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YORK HER \ A i LD. WHOLE NO. 7518. HOSTILITIES BETWEEN SPAUN AND MEX{CO, SPANISH SUMMARY OF COMPLAINTS. Diplomatic Circular of the Spanish Gov- ernment. ENGLAND AND FRANCE DECLINE TO INTERFERE. What is to be the Attitude of the United States. POLITICAL PARTIES IN MEXICO, x, &o., &. (Ovr readers are aware that rumors of war have been . oa all sides for some time past, and have been y soquuring form and ahape, as between Spain and former colony, bul mow independent republic of Bitter feeltog: arising ous of diflicuities 1a refe- *tothe payment of the Mexican bonds held by hb subjeots bave existed for some years past. These mosities had within the last year becn much exacer- on ascountot the miasion of a Spanish envoy— Alvarez—to Vera Craz, and the ignominious rejeo- vw Spanien government of the terms made by im with Mexico. But the attsck at the hacienda of San by a party of bandits, on Spanish subjects, and wurder of some of them—the murderers not having 09 been brought to justice—aave filied to the brim the sure of Spanish indignation against Mexico. ‘Tne folowing article from the Madrid journal La Espana ‘the organ of the Narvacz Mimstry) gives the Spanish of tbe quetions:— MILL OF INDICTMENT AGAINST MEXi09. [from ihe Espeas, Maron 4 Hou to news we atadie proofs in iushbands of tbe oaki such facts prove, even if Tae this to do with the decetful, ements ~ bes u bad : tnore are Spaniaras who have tne te ‘of ctieely oring in the confused and ‘arbulent internal policy of , ‘the fast, that of all the foreig a the iG, the Spanian is the one waiot least ooca~ ailairs; and nevertheless it ie ooly eat’ shah sack violent hatred Tai Teach, ths North Americ sn, irste forth. ‘dons foreish aumerous, active, ia] 53; i nationality for any ovner tae res Sot Mad Mexwo: ie 0, instead of repressing us wnlon tae oblels of the coring the war of ta tne |’ caident Sroatitnie end the goods of the Spacish nem? le it trae that ie vari the dopntion bare tier the Spaniards, and more than once with ories of —« nickon of contempt Te t) trae, that when, a few Tivine Wormmip was on she Land simost the oniy peblic how be ataces, Uno pillage tne civtl feast tn thon 19 heer MORNING ‘To satisfy them we have already proved aud ‘will prove again, aa many times as we may think It con venient, that there no: ips nO other way except arme of the country, be done without losing a mo- meat or without leaving any effort untried. CIROULAR OF THE SPANISH GOVSBNMENT. TO TRE MINWWIRR OF Hak CATHOLIC MAJESTY AT THE COURT or Most Excatuent Sir—The news will bave already yesobed your Excetlency of the assassinatous aad rob- beries commitied in the bho of Mexico on the per- eena and goods of several jh subjcots, as it appears, by the very soldiers of Generel alvares, oblet of that te. ‘Tbe tmpression which such repugnant excesses have caused on the Spanish government has been eo much the deeper, tpapmucn as its wishes wore slucere and carnest to bring to a peaceful soution the auterior diliculties ee Eee of the treaty of the lath of Nove , 2843, concluded botweea Spain and that Re Public, and concerning the payment 0 the debt acknow tedged by the Mexican government in tavor of Spanish eubjects. it is mot our intent to ascribe those assas- ®nations to the Mexican pation or to its govera- erpmeat, and tt is yet to be hoped that Moxico wil exert ite utmost endeavors to wath away the and to throw off from itself the contumely ‘which be atiached to the ee in the eyes of ail civiized nation if it should we unpunisned suoh orimes, whether because it does pot wish 10 or because ony ot onastive condignly those who are gatity of 7m. But it js the imperative duty of the government of her Catholic Majesty to Basten to the detence of the subjects of Spaio, and to exact a Otting reparation, se that, in future, attempts of the same, or similar character, may Pot be repeated against ber ajesty’s sudjscw. ‘Ine legation of the Queen, our lady, has, for this reason, received the moss positive orders to demand [rem the government of the repablic the immediate punishment of the criminals aod fall iademuity for tne losses inoarred; having to retire toast if ite dema’ds sre not t acoeded to. Your excclicacy will see cloariy that the Gignity of the Spanish pame would not consent that 6 representative of tho Queen shoold authorize, toa certain extent, by bis presence, tho assassination end déspolia- Von of bis Couutry men. In Gave that anything whatsoover should preveat the ‘Mexican it from affording an etlicions protection to the Spanish sudjects, tho ment of Hor Majesty bas taken tis measures 80 may sail from the Havana anes. diuemberkation suficient for Mavaiv, Feb. 17, 1857, DANGERS WAICH SPAIN MAY KXTECT FROM war. (Tenmslated from the Mac rid Fspaza. Fob. 27.) What might be the diificuities which could minder pen from obteiniog by foroe of arms tne due and neces- faction for tbo outrage which Mexis0 has Latitot- What kind of considerations oonkd diesaade Cur gover Dment aad our Couutry from undertaking the honorable enterprire to which the ex'gencies of offsaded “Ge te ae prenens & hardly bas fixed his at to the present t'me any one im Cy to fe cm these quesions Ist it be said, ix bonor of ovr national cheraoter, at ihe mes brute: avempts THE ave momentarily suspended thelr nostill a ” — parts \les—ell (De facticns bave conciuded together their voloes, ordivartiy 6 cry ignation and ven, Bat wollet nex. all for war, and demanding tka Ag ts pee Rd ‘wD! st counveliicg that it be pot deferred, wubing tbat compat should foliow without aay iptermodiate ae- Jey Upon tee uejast and Vandalic aggressios, and ohas- ment \ oa the encalied for and crnei oulrage. naraly any has detained Dimself » moment tocaicalate the con sequenees of the rupture so itehould be. Boiore the copsiaeration of aignity all the reat are of small eccouut whore hearts patriotism aad the love of ir roots yot strougiy and ly implanted jer to provide ag misgivings bo might eaterten |. are less our nauonal (orcas should be nav equate to the ee of our honor, it seome to vs thas it is Dew time to examine tne dangers end tbe inconveniences which the Spaaish expedition ‘These aro the intrigues extravag: designs of ae shemefcl and extra oficm! Ailvustoriem of the Unived Sta es in Mexico and Cabs; formal aod deciared war by the North American Ucion; national Of ail the reves which compone the disorgeaixed repabiic, submicied at presept to the rule of the mulatto Alvarer the adventa- rer Comon(ort and the seditious copsitusate § Sacd are ihe three possiple forms rf armed resistacco whish oar meat jamt and unavoidable undertaking might aaco.oter bumiliated by our arms, o to the invading aad amvitious policy are the cone derations woicd ot the purpose of cacsing oar gryornment ne ether !t \s comvemieet tor Spal Lastly, Tes con lor Spain ei Kinda ‘Aw regards war formally veolared by the Unived yates, we mnow pot of reason tofear't Wi infor med that op olber ‘occasions ihe ‘orth Amerioaa dipio. macy bas shown tteeif cisporea to aot in socyrd with that of Spain to obtein from Mexico reparation for ontrages similar (0 charscter to those of Overnavecs, aod we ignore the motives why |} should sot at pre- tim another manzer, We arc sot anaoquainied wah tne Work of copeptranios and intrigues that tne licy of the TU niom has pureved with comstaecy In Merion re loug ime past against the Noanial race of the cont! neatand of the islands, we are not of Whe great share of re bitty which provab'y attaches to it in the cruel oalty of whied our brothers residing !n the republic are victimes, we hare not torgo'ten that before a moDth's tune the offioe of Preatvent wil be taken posers: en of by Mr Bochenan, ove of the colleagues of Mr Souls in (he small Congress of Ostend, and one of the foribers of (hat colebrated Biibustoring maniteeo scandalivet Dorope: but in spite of ad this the aaj act whien \be | alted Sates wonld mit ia teoiart fon ber pe anivored \a Angin: American pot erore witnessed in eecy " to expect ft, At all eeente tiribated to the forma! ave Nat! Spain, wien take postions ‘a, and of being 0 eaaliy from Merce af Onda. it of Qumpea ting, sun Againat the rae to accele MO, ‘DViGed lawfal national credit tn the country fa wich Alvarez and the Pintos and Comorfort acd tne sueate have reduced {t 60 low, Wo 60 nes Sen ths etruaeie, etatistics should not inform us—es la reatity they do ta- form ue—that our military resources of ali kinds are superior to those of the United States, we enould hed , the conquer & Spaniah provinoe ta order to realize tneir cal- Gulations of sordid taterent. The risivg in mass of tho Mexioaa population agatust our troops, is a ibreat which campot inspire us wita tho east mugiving 11 Scott with ten thonsand irregalar and upaisciplined troops, traversed vioortousiy hundreds of lengues, ed venoed to the placed gatiows tn each of ite equares, and opiy met with siionce aud blind sod cowardly submission, it te clear theta division of tne Spenish army will not encounter diflicaliy io traversing ‘tm al! dirvetions he territory of she repudlio; tt might oe perbeps. tagutlicient to conquer th aud 8 entirely submissive; but tt would aiwaya rule without opposition tbe territory where it shou d tread. Ibis maid that only geist Spaia ts ts possible to excite ‘Qt present a war, jakoning the recoilecuoas of we etruggle of iacepende: We do cot wteh to cuter iro. this gacontion, ‘whio! pee wee givo us & greet to say; bat gran for the pre @ent ali that ‘s set forth, we will observe toast If Spain should attempt & conquest, of at lest au armed fntervention in the tuterior policy of the republic, and if our troops should rotrate into she country. it might perbaps be po-sibie t© set on (00; ogainet our ao cies & Cempaign of guerriiias, aad a rising to meae of the population; bat aa we bave already said that the bomberdmenst and cocupation of Vera Craz and of come other important ports age sufficient ana more than suflicient tor us to settie ouF accoants with Mexico ‘We bave n@ need to speak of the poasiviuty thai they would restgt ug, perbaps with advantage, where we bave wo peed to fight. ‘The consideration that the Kpanierds reaiisg ta Mexico may caller new Ontrages a8 8000 a6 Wo takO @ hostile attitvae could tn no case be alleged to obiige us to bear with patience the aggressions which io (reir persons property bays been commit ys the country. It to day, when they twhemaect re the firs: who from the tad servisude in which their petty tyrants hold them, {m- plore our succour, end beg that thelr savage oppressors ve [gm witvout farther sesttation or delay, we sbould uot only be wanting to oarsives if wo sbould beat © aay longer, bat we should also be wanting im our duty to them. The becerolent policy towards Mexico which has often detained oar government in the provecution of its just doments, for fear of weaken‘ng stili more the moral Jorce of that country, and of converting \t into a more easy prey for Angio-American ambitioa, is hxewise im- Porsibie. Everything bas its limits; and it ts now a loog lume ence the ocopnaéevension of Spalo, as well as the went of preitige of Mrxtco, have reasoned theirs. How- over imila? end common we may considef our national intoreata and tecse of Mexico to be, are we to consent, ja crder pot to augment the disoredit of a disorganized nad almost dissolved repubiic, tuat our prestige de lost mod asnuilea? Are we to eacriice our interests aad oor present claims of honor to tho coasiterativa of the future (pterests of a nation who, though she be our ally, ts re d to treet us im @ manner in which, in the civilzed world, the most laveterate enemies are not tated ? And what would Mexico gain if the impunity to venient for 0 to Mex Co to prove to those reckless repablicaas that coe nation a: (leg is to be as muos respected as any other; toervenge theconetant inoquality with which our soua! men aro acoustomed to be Geapistag io 4 rights whvoh are respected ia oiher 3 to pro that our brothers are as much protected ae the aubjects of olber nations; to put eo 6bameful spectacle that many Spaniards have been obliged to abandoa thetr aailovality for the French or Erglah, or North american, and otters tre ready 1 do 80 beiag odiiget to seck those who wil! protect them. objects, which aro thy principal ons, we * te ourselves ren ne gle et preacnt with the oan covera- a would ‘vo defeaiel, im tbe eole {am Sher rot cow the reparatton ee 8 cor covtemplations except nate (rom delay and besitation, Tae cabed for by the Dicod thirsty tasult iniiined on oar patonal dignity equally beoomes ue, because It w'il 1a crane aor toroe and foreata!! tbe diilicvities, more or less eroa', which she enemy, if time woro allowed him, migni jeepere againas us, FHSGLAND AND PRANCE BEG TO BK ALDING SPALN, XXOUSED FROM The probabii cite ® good ceal of alienation bere. catea Un the one bard. Noma Amer.caa us, wri. Jam asrured, has been received Pranceto the ay plwation made to then taland of Guba while am expedition want a epecial envoy from the Mexican governmeat, Seaor I.a- fescue, Ws eaid to bave arrived at Southampten, end to \oomec7:a ln Spend gry ure. The pian of ibe Spanteh govers: \s the following —it s pro @ t ‘etch General Sante Ansa from Carthegona, 1 Amerion, where be at preseat is, ead whence he wil heve set instrictions to his partisans te Mexioo. #10 De takea io his same, and wisn = ‘ota Vera Orer pich ald; his adherems will him, apd to marot ayom the capital provadl7 bad ite origin im an a; to heave been made to Spain a short Anna for ® large umber joere . San ore of the ee @s tbe two Amer cas, and, Meianore aLe 07 tat hin 1854 ry ye f- a> 2007 prey to the Spaniards 'a sews lately received via Ergiand. aoa men of-wer of the Mexioan de eflactive Th We paverved. Dowever, \bet im addition to th aM cient body Of troops conid be spared from Cuba to form the exped! won. ‘The Madrid Repay a. of Marob 19. Qed Freood governmenis (reely admit the rignt of : i Bg Raat Meron ATUITURS OF THH UNITRD FATES. rom the | Ser Maron b It Uhe orga of Waremai Nervaer to Madria is to be lieved France and Kogiand agree on another point of foreign politica of ne smal! \mportance, uamely. that thy C9008 Bates ore bod te preserce neutrality tm (he conta now emperor g becewen Spawn and Menvco, From the fact (ae serive.« @ Meaican on yoy at Howthampton, waenoe Coeds to Madris, it worta seem that Mexico ‘sin adence of London Post ‘Yee sews which has arrived, that the @pecieh Minister at Mexico bad retired witb all the Legation to Bavanna, bar again roosed the wariike sxrit of the It General Comonfort has sot the means or LA wb) into edd\tonal popnlarity whieh the government ly gain by an opergetic Conduct ip this Mexioan Dae siremdy (oducea some who are better partioam: than riots to get op an oaterr 5 ore which must be incurred im a war with the kindred i there i co aitoration ple taval vemonstration . meratime peremptory ordore have been sent to Cadie to hasten the preparation of the armament cestined to Cane, PREKON VIFW OF THR MATTER. rom he Paris latrie, Maren i) ‘The expedition — Mexioo ts very porn he general Who ia to command It is alreacy and the final preparations are being carried forward w ch great activity. The ment was expecting doe patohes from {te representative im Mextoo to take ® de owtve rosoivion It a not to be prewomed that Spain interds to eng: ag Ad expensive war; {t wil confine (tel? 10 ary core potion of Vora Urns and Sas Jona 4’Uiloa, Ul (oe Moninna govoremess shad accept the yous ad down EDITION—WEDNESDAY, APRIL I, 1857. ie frou the Spanish repre: . Latragua, @ special envoy of xioam government, is also expected; be ls to give {a Wextoe. Tuowe cxplasatious may pernabe provess a } may ) au armed conflict between the (wo counnes. (From the Madrid Oorrespondent of Le Nord. | Maou, March 6, 1587. The expedition against Mexico ts much talked of. Some people tink that a Ddody of twa thousand men wil disembark on the coasts Of bat colopy, former)y veiougtn; of ‘Be young, beid ead trustworthy generals wi ‘avy the command of those troops are kaown. elon would, it te bo supported on the spot bya powerta) party, Which, since a long time, is loumiag to- yards the meirope is for @ movarchial combination alone able, e000 ing to them, © witndraw from Mexico the borrors of mparchy. Tnefuture kwg or emperor of the YECORGYEFOD O01 tg to be ibe lafante Don Bariques, browber in-jaw of Quec: abella All that, you will vpdersiana ft, is ao nggerated shat {i falls of iteelt, Aseurediy, If the o ydon die to Spaia be aot granted, some exgressive steps will be taken, aud it is true to that the question, once engaged upon shat goad, wduid bo pregnent ef # fotare contingency ia which —_ of the emeorgenoies now held as most irre tone might take Ti ta possible that Field Mar. shal Necvarz bas calculated them 1a the ocombinaions of the armed poanifestasion joct decided upon. Ail this is evem probable, for the Ficld Marshal is an eminent poitiicam, apd you would be amared were you aware of the i whioh led to the sending eignt are aga, of ap expedition to the Roman Staies But antl pow bas been decided oo but tho sooding to Vera Cruz of @ naval division, whioh isto leave Havana with some disembarking troops, Aud as ft a important tnat the means of dofence of the isiand of Osba should not be enteobied, an expedition of five mea of war tor Mavana ts being prepares with the grostest activity In the ipal Spanish ports, Taose vessels are the ebip of the hne isabei Il , the frigate Baylon, the big Velayo, and the steamers Cvlon and Saate Isavei. They wil have om biaro some thousnad iatantry. It ts > 8 Way, troops eocustomed to the incle pag Neg ‘the olimate will oaly be employed on the Mexi- ou can A telegraphic despatch from Madrid, ander date of rights of ould be necemary to claim the neutrality of the Uaited BIASTION OF BENOK LALSAGUA PO MADRID —CILANOES OF TPS SUCCESS. [£rom the Fl Estomdorte of Mextoo, Feb. 21.} We are aasuved that on Sunday noxt Gr. Jove Maria Lairagua, qo.cal Minister of the [at rior, who some time 20 Was nominated fnvoy FE) end Minister t-ouipotentiary Of Mexico near the government of spain, wil leave Sus capital fur Vera Cra: to embark there for bis new destination. Although the reletions of our re- pudte with Spain have ip these jstter times taken rather ao vntavorabio Wo may expect a good result from one eide the fraternal sentiments Prove the irrespoasibliity of too lated feows involving « tramegression dite, amd Pot violativn Of taternations. ngats '® believe that Sr. } etragua is, from hia persousl obs Pacier, one of those persons who is the most make near we re} nd periiamentary polation ta their cowntry. ag bead of the Ministry for Foreign allure, he cave proois of «xoetiess (mot and predence im maiatainiag pease ead iriendsbip between the two allied natioas. lis hac joet chown that be is ip Of these ana other qvalities beionging to a pubditc maz, by the eatistactory wepoer in which ho filled the piace of Minister of the In- period government has catrasted him With, and, on the other baad, It ta a proof of the Mexicau goverament giving to this mission all the importance tt aveerves, and of paying to her Catholic Majssty all the conaideration whica is dae to her. To this must be added \bat Sr, Latragua is well known ia Speia, noi only as one of our public mea, bar “also as one of the mest distia of Mexico—a ing the harmony which Bas been lost by meotadi aeridents aad @ system of mali rovs comments ries. Sr Latrague will, necessarily, Dave \o seriiggic ‘and against prejadices not ears Cimpelied. We 7 know the sitest produced in Havana b7 the pews of tue atvempts in tas Soath, and of ebips of war baving to be sent on the grouad, that revailing tn our pie @ system of ail “psniarde ing teere, Is te to il ! prudenoe to overcome those fatal vated by mea who are inwrested in war fe Dope iat neither tast aor end that they wi! Dol be useleesly employed near +r ment potebasing the peasions SEE =. 1 a Pe AL PARTIES IN MEXICO. Mano Maron 3, Bove oe tee New Yous Hamicom Hearings ittle sare time, 18 coourred to me it would be weil employed ‘n giving 700 @ sketch of the pr itical par bee (nyo which the people of this country are st present divided, and of the diTeremt candidates who wiil be broay Bt ‘orward Of ihe soxt siection, in September that (e, sbould got 8 ae rerotutionary movemest oreax oa before that time, to decide the question by foros of arme in ® vOry expeditions manner, much to tne taste of ine Mevoase. There ars Known hore two principal parties, each one of which ts d'vided (nto two branches, and are each 96 #9 distinctly marked that the faovons may be said to abhor sch other much mors than the peiacipal partes do one another vor mm 1967 ‘The two parties are called liberales and consery sdoret, Dut anse¢ Lae ciroumstances | should call hem ihe [a voredie pad an’evorsole to the sew constitution et ope Olow, texing sii the property the ob iro and t | arze landhotders 10 saarfoe ther propery at very low Spares, Gene 8| Comoviert | for making ail reforme easily sad eaimiy considered. He is anxious for raforma, bai teare Uolr (mec ate conse qnenons Both of them sre sortous for entirety veral poiitioal tomite tone, Deheving thas the Mexioan peo pe are capable of what (n the United Mates, Is called “eet nment.’’ The puree are in favor of the con stitution justae | bee emanated from Congress § The moderada. 7 7 he oe Sa TM wih their prinoipies, wi'l senept aphotd they can, an oer ‘te shadow, eterciae the exeontl ‘Tha contervads fes are in favor ¢\ 8 ¥ goroa dictatorial govervmest — One of is fractions, 8, and eves 8 majority of the clergy, ® fow miitary men capacity, and 8 very few of retorme "cated i i i 3 Et i zi / ate a benefits which will develope the resonrces of the ooun- try ond draw emigration, causing wll revoludons to cease. To this iamily I havo gi Oonservadoros moderadcos, an’ it comprisss the majority of capitaiets end land holders, the fow woll oducated cr and the best part of the army. his fraction orks very siow'y, and has but iittie chanoco of success ‘at the election unless they join the tiderales moderndos, who, as | betore said, are wot entirely satisdod with the ‘Rew constitution, Dut want by all means a constisuuonal law. Tosooomplieh this upiov, threo candidates are spoken o'—Octavieno Muuez Lerdo Mariano Riva Palaciv and do mot forget that when he was Minister a pian of @ coup d'ééat Lo esiadlisn the Licts trship; anc if be did mot oarry it out, it was Owing to the resistance of the President, and he thon left the ministry, not belpg willing or able to consammete his plan, with OLt the Consent of General Arists. Io respect to forsiga @ipiomacy, the views of the partios manl/est how trus it fe tbatextremes wit! meet. Ia the Spanish qoowtion, the tloe yal and conservador modorados desire @ satisiactor7 and pacific settloment, whilst the puros and Sanie sanista: aro working hard for an epea rupture. Th: puros, because they bope that the war would produce « grand deluge te toe masses, sweeping everything in the pail they would guido them; the tanta Annistas, because in any distar. bance they see a hope of taking aavantage 01 Por ‘Wish respect to the United States, tho conserv a Nberaies mocerados desire the most cordial relations, bat they cppose any project for @ sale of Mexioaa territory Poros ana Sapte Annietas, when to powor, will make any Conoeesions to the United States—the first from a love of Awertoan (nstitutious and as a method of extending thotr benefit to Mexico, the Nanta Anoistas is exoaan, ir m ey to dijapidete, Shouli not the oonservadors aud and liboraies moderados unite their forees, the pusos will triumph im the etecion. Bat will the prosert state of bi jast until theof A great ¢eal dopoads apn the oondeet of Brother Jonathan in respect to the Forsyih Weaty. ad AFFAIRS IN CALIFORNIA. Our San Francisco Correspondeace, Ban Francisco, Marod 6, 185 The Late Political Decitions of the Supreme ourt— Pirther Eupovition of the Views of the Judges—The Defalcations of the State Treasurer——The Senatorial Contest —Kce ution of am Inmocent Man by Judge Lynch—Case of McGowan, de, de ‘The Jadges of the Supreme Court bave ferthor siabo- rated thetr views on tho State debt quemiea. In this ta stance the onse before them was one tavoiriag the 900 Gtitutionality of am act passed last year eppropristiag $800,009 for the erection of a State Capitol. The bill for this parpose became a law without its belag submitted to a vote of the people, im scoordance with the eighth seo tlon of our constitution, the state debt et the time far enoceding the amount it was restricted to by that insiru- ment. The Scoretary of Btate and othore were appointed Commissioners onder this aot, and entered tuto « oon tract with 6 man named Noxges to butid ‘spitol, he to be paid, as the work progressed, in Siaie bonds, redeem sbie im thirty years, and the proceeds arising from tne land devoted by the federal government for the erootlon of public buildings were pledged for the payment of the Principal aad ‘merest. The contractor had prose ated the work until the decision on the wagon road bill tn Guced bim w stop, and om presenting his domaad for ‘work aud materials the Ocramissionors rofasea to draw warrants im bis fever The matter non came be- fore (tne Supreme Court siording i an opporta aay of Glucideting fully us views on this im portent question, A gynerai desire was maaifesios by the proes that se lormer desision ehoald ne reviewed, and ag the Court conceived |} was miauadorsivod, the law and foots of both cases are vory ably and clearly isouse ed, Wt is settiod that tno whole of the prrsen! trot ness of (be State, with the exception of that contacted at the Grot eension of the Legtiasare, is 00: binding aad the people are uncer po legai obligation to pay it Thoony means by which it can be legal! sod aittiog toe question to (he people. All dowd wa'en m! Rave Dosa entertained as 10 (he extent the ours \aicnucd 4s doo.ston in the wegon road case should reach are cosrcd awa’, and the Legisiature 's jally 1nformod of the moasures ne- ceesary to adopt tn Order to legals the Maw een The Court enters into @ long ¢1aminstioa of the relative pow ere of ibe Legisuatase aed tne tri al Of inet resort, insist as the copstitetion we law i mast be ower) .d by come one; and, as the Legislature mks laws wishio the bmits of the constiva won, the Judiciary expoands thom, end when It \ranscends thet tpstrument its acts are vod Tne Coort says — Lf, thew, the Legislature bad go righ! to creaven State debt Deyood the imit Ged b> (Be oosstivuiioa. that budy nae po ccnsutaonal 0 tax te poope to pay a vou debt. Tae power of iazasion ior purposes evatempiaied by the comstitation 's walimued in ths Iogiemiare, Dat SUC’ FOwer Coes DOF eXtEt Jor purposes Dot sanctioned by thet instrament, Sut expreasiy proaioiied Tre restric Moa epon tne power ot the Legivainre would be nugavory Af the seme ead coul! be acoompished ia othor moder. The evi inkaded to bo prevented woud wil! exist and the tr jury to the peopl If he power pay 1 mus necessary tnoiden\ to the power 10 contract, « doth must etand oF fail togetuer ‘There ona be Bo doudt thas tae Logisi dure osenot do indirectly what they are forbidd: o@ doing dirooily, and that Baving 20 power to create (79 dobt, they cannot epprcpriate money (or its payment, thet tae powors of ta tation and appropriation are iimited py tne signin ert o'@ © the Come.itution, and gannot be wxvended to dents coetraoted in violation thoreof. The Court entirely ignores the position that « strict constracuon of the constitu lon #010 lead to injurious CoLMeQDences, Da OLIy regards the question in ite segat eeyeet. In comaiusion, it i deviered that all cep coe. tacked im violadon Of (ne constitutios are utterty voi", Wat the Legisiatore nas n0 po wer Wo levy « \ax oF appro priate money ior we payment theres!; tha: such amounts catwiandsg, Oenomipaied and known aa the Siete in segal existence ond Of the interest thereon where they have been unconst (Luopelig ooetrected. Several members 0! the | egisiature bave takes toe der this decision no mosey could be appro ants tp Bare one Bee Troseury appear to be consider im doadt esto Mice toe Guage oifize of tee and the Compiwoner sball isese no warrant in payment of QBy Ciai@ Corlifed Dy \ne Hoard of | carsinors, for saiarion or any urpose wha'ever, apie there be moacy in 116 Treasury appropriated by aw t liquidate and pay eo same Though no steps have ye deen tahoe to provide forse so Dmiscion of the question of repudiation to the people, ‘eulll the Whole eMd)CCt emgromscs pevi'c attention The Cuty of the Legieineare is very plais, and tee passage of & Divi to that «lect would mot have one dinsentiag voice tier house, AN sot has deen ‘introduced author) Ue ale of ewamp 20d Overiiowed iands, and reco! pay for seme in State warrants, which will, whee a, Do the meses of absorbin CJ by the (rand J of Macrae he bas dene with the $184 000 with the Hate Treasury. No \ignt what whereabouts of thie large all )kely Mr. (lowe will porge bimeot? what disposition ho made Some popes are ep tor! ‘the the cprese Com the public wore eatiefled such world be tho cage, no one @ouid Gud fait with Dr. Bates for entrorting it ty Howe Were the $134,000 now (v \te freaury by the deoiston of the Suprome Oowri | cou ul mot be & »propriated to pay to's interest, ard it ls o bs hoped that the coniract claia oa to Dave boon made to pay July \sterest may be carried ots in gor faite are | cy aonordence with the Agreement, ond for whind a bred has heen girom by the Feprese Company. Another consideration which ongager the a*tentoo of Our most reaporiabie jonr sam, te at to bow the January interest is to be provided for, No taxes rpeee oni aiter the Swe codt Im (be mean. py ‘ite tates m tet pear, oF 't cant be paid at the theo ‘Tre eleetion for Senator ~owulted a tie success of the Vigtion. scandidain, The vote wae 8,000 for the dem nominee and 1,660 (ur he oppocoml, whie ne SOAS Freel red vere fee tiadred rotee Gave bas cite tee pagers a Or of tag ¥ igisanoe Vom. , PRICE TWO CENTS. mittes have been engaged tn felicating thease! ves é tae the creel mod spirit thas dictated tua outrages of teat summer ip thio city still existe. tuozgh It In to be remark 6d with natinfeotion, notwitnstanding the vary great of fo te made 10 bring out a lsrge vote, there wee « falling of pearty of 2,000 trom what they reovirs4 last Novem er, Cousinering ‘hat the organ'zation sti ts kept apy tbat the comps ro dittied pightiy, end fcrocioas: threats of oxter mics sion are promalgated ageinet tne ‘law and ordor” party sad as it wae capycialy dealrod to polt their etropgth, an) comcrvenaurate efforia made to o> ayn tis 00je09, (Hus ses ait demonstrates ¢ ln puoiic semument woriny of novo. ‘The southern couriies of the State havo been muom agitated durimg the pact month. A band of robbers nat for semewme prowied througa tho « airy, stenting oee- the and creating tne grea ens 008 ttemnawon amg 609 fo fered without canse. in the southers counties there havo been a various tienes popular ebulitions of feeling, aod eifensere bave bees very summarily paviebod [i would x maob ber tor, however, if tbo acoazed were left to sho courte, for Shore m0 chance oxiats for a prisoner to owape punisd- ment. The jariés ere uot ovor sorapaious, partioulerty tho culprit happens to on a ‘‘erenser,”’ a namo bestowed an Dative Californians by Our poopie, a04 even ae {a aoteod the Legisiagure shen refarr ug te thet clase of the pope. Ietion. In the San Freacies : courts a maa cherged with orime uover For elgbt oF nine months prat aa indio!ment amonsia to conviction beore a pets jory ih Would epponr that every one broaght up betore tae ortams- Bal tribaasls, is now prononnced guil.y on general Giples, a oyetem thst es macy repulsive (nstcres aoe lax administration of * Kaward MoGowan, who Caney, for the murder of Jamen IX'ng, Bacrsmento, where be now |+ siay ing. men in the State whois betier known, the desire of ihe vigtlance the shooting of Kin wan escaped sovgh\ aftor with tae aimost perse" divgenos. Parties of the Committee wore dos every vireciion where {t was suppose: be migat be ee oreting himeeif, but *'Nod,”’ as he ts femtliarty called, Deities Bis pursuers He B66 remamed secreted tp the Stave stace then, aad now when the excitement is seve d'ng, be appears to undergo trisl, asking that the voeme de obangea from ibis county to some other where Re may obtain e-fair trial. No could be procured bere WDO would pot have strong prejudices one way or the otber aod besides the sxctiemost aad raveoroue footings, 2d pertaps ctv! onmmotions tuat would follow bis delag Droaght to this city, potmi oat the necessity of the taking place in another cousty. A bill bas accordiny peased the Areembly transferriag the case for trial to: Temento, where it will and ,ubiedly take place. If Me- Gowan ie guiity be ought certainly to be pentsbet, but m fa bis right to bave an {mpartial trial before ea aapreje- jary Say FRancanoo, March 6, 1857 Senaior Johnaon's Bill for the Assumption of tha Baia Debt— Report of the Special Oommircee Appointed to fm- weatigate the AGairh of the State Prison—Oomnduct of Me tell, the LaneemThe New Calico Movement amongat ta Lailies of San Francisco, de. Sepator Johnson, of Sacramento, hes presented « Dae providing for tho assumption of (be debs at the ooxt slew tien. On account of some extraordinary provistonsts tbe Did It wes at Oret rejecied, vat wil, apon the second Presentation, doabiless be received for consiieration. When @ bil! providing for th assumption or legatzing Of the Hiate debi gous betore the people there will tome sbaktog among the stockholders, for noiw! ing what (a0 womepapors say to the ocontrarz, hore la & strong aad growing [roling among ibe people at ‘args te throw of the dent ‘They do not bolieve tha} they ane e\ ber ‘egelty or morally bound to pay e dent contracted im divest and kpowa violation of the constiiction, The womb of the fusure is with events of {i ' er yr og Lp sowafae te igi riven fur the rere actominedwina of «ne dir Prisoners are mot went there for Ue purpose of ly, OF aticnding to dow oetic duties | the purpor 6. acing as at vaaia stout the eaten! mre pared © Nom Be toes of imur-oome your committee b required a regions change in ww th’ be yon be law, vor the Gllenoe o 1por We will o’ Lie lersee, wad thy « ion bo 10 do: the tact that Iarge numbers of tuvt cd joome On twe Comummr its b. birt. anal (oe @ cls bay of & viowion of Uke erim oun id\uon vo the ertiminal mspect of the try rect vader whick he by w ngreementa ou bis vart wo be lone, krpt ae performed, Clowes! im tbe nail | mae. ae prover to remark thet the Whaer prisoners tre &!lowell to escape These remarks are endmitle’ Oa the hyevania cor treet of Lense fe vaLd mal bir slag on (he sae man 1 eto Unie trust system boa. we bave \ d offences in tae iy ao tbe mae fol! Bas two OF \Bree Hodes” Pomt 41 Quentin to (hie ony, menved eatirny ore; when bere they are permitied to ro: streets unguarded, their + sionally gange 0! tea end twelve make ther the prisoe, jomm some of the robber Bands, oF bul ariven oot of they eave tn calico ante to orecment thewsolves apd reeves the piatneam of rhe dream ip the article of Roope we can compete sae Coentuliy with New York or Marts ‘The Proposed Ship Canal Actoss Chegisth mus of Daren. Toe sedjotmed article from tne Cincimnen Thee some |nteresting information \a very 0780s terme a 1 al ™ exploration of Aad & corpa of anny evginerrs with mavenie will soon be devalied (or Unked States takem ioloalsry 99 Bien Jean of modern Nine Rayot. discovered tie mt Profripg bY 0 comennee Oper wow 4rvabie \a reiation to the Intereeting (9 ovr venders. —. Darwen. and beonne Sf Seneklered It folecweh by tae and Navy s Fpowe of Pm Ferificavion torvey slronay mma near the isthmus of larien, t0 comment Procite acd the Atingtio by the rivers.” Mr. Bocock, & te bea come wetem tn thie axpioratan anlegs i oiioers of che gover ament. exploration (Dall be tented (