The New York Herald Newspaper, June 6, 1863, Page 2

2 & 4d fant tp bis oppo ition to the tyrannies of Linco Bad (ae G0 Oke 10 1 wey thie he bas ex Diblted the apirt av ‘ucds abd inde ender ce that ol! fences admiration Ly deciding the question « what coure we shal! pursue wiin regyrd Wo him, the “er «Mal consides Yams shoud be kiudiy and respectful. He, however, Comes not a8 & relMeCe, “Od Ik Appears, Fem the aco unts of ‘he scone «f his introd et! n,to our territory. not as one asking she ‘er ani protection, On the oontrary, be de- clared Lunself @ cittzen of the United States and loyal to them, To vur oiligers, ou belng ad it were shoved in 0 the dour, he said—*1 ai 4 citizen of the Stave of Ohio and of the United States. [am hece by foros anil again | my bt 1 therefore surrender m) sell to you as & prisooer war," Tuis happened just instde the lines of General Bragg’s army. it is plain that Mr. Vailundigham dees not mean Wo embarrags our goverament by masking any appeal to it. Insvead, we think i plain that be woud prefer that the | onrederate authorities should geod Wun back throu. b Kogecrans’ lines, order that the iederal gu ernment shall be forced to compete his Ge within bis own territory, ‘nas bis senteac ond 1t8 penaity should be consummtod in bis own coun- try, among his own poopie This Wood be ood polioy. The iass@ be. re the bar o: pubhe opinion ia the United States could not Le pro erly tried te any other way in @ distant land be would probably be amented as among PAst things not to be retrieved or redressed; buyin a Yankeo prison ho would be a case continued, a itated and | debated for an her decision, to whieh he certainty looks with better hope than t@ the Buruside court martial. His return t bis own @ uatry would: first, be a proper act of U8 goVeLnMent, W provect its own territory from being used a8 argue: colony vy Lineoin: ‘scouna, agreaxbie to Mr Vallindigham, as the best mode of pressing his own case upon the peovle of che North fur their verdict: and, third, prevent Linovin from avoiding the issue which bis oulracecus nd uooonetitutional proceedings in the ca & hus aud Belure the people of the United States. From the huttanooga Rebel, Miy 27.) snd\.hom ba just arrived.’ He was brought tri.co; but the commauder of the ognize it for any such purpose. 7 com ng alarmed, retired, jeaving Mr. Vailan- digham, with nis bage: pon neutral groand. When our O cers 4 preached him he proposed delivering him- golf as « prisoner of war, us was declined, inasmuch fs he WB HOt 1D the & "5 166 OF the ULited States, Un jowruing big psa and situation he was re eived as an exile banished som his State, and as such tende ed the hospitaiaies of the country, a8 apy foreigner seeking refuge or banished from home for opinion’s sake He was received by severa! Mason, and eaco:ted to bis bead. quarters withous an, nuusiration. There he was re- ceived by ©. level dard Johnsvn, of Gen Bragg's by bim conveyed in a carriage to Shelbyville, riuble quarters wore provided for him. monstration; but everywhere he passed those whe heard ui hie coming greeied him kindly and with 81 ept tokens of sym athy und respect, Mr. \allandigham jooks cheertul and seems to breathe easy Onwscaping from the Lincoln despotism. He very Properly dosires to avoid pablic demonstrations, and only asks thit he may finda quict recuse in Cur midst until such time as the voice Gf his people, relieved from a despotic government. sh ji call Lim agaiu to their midst, He reoins fully to realizo tho embarrassment of his pori- wi There was no tion, .d will, beyond doubt, be ejual to ite responsi Ddilities, Dignifled retirement and seciusion from all public matters will. to the miuds of all proper thinking persons, and doubtless to his own, be the best course for him to pursue. His road, which loads up the sivep ascent of the furn.o, ted Mapole a tcom Kiba was the signal for a general reaction in France. Thousands ‘jock co him on tho instant. pcs could keep the Little Corporal, bars nor iron, mor pfison nor island He stood once more oa his naty heath. The superstitious popular heart clung to him, and he triumphed. Let Mr. Valiandigham’s return be ag Speedy. lot an absence of a single month fad him Issuing an address to the people of hus State, frum Lower Cana- da, proclaiming these things to them:— I, « loyal citizen of the Union, and @ sldier thereof and 0: freedom, banisped against jaw and vonstitution, thrown contrary t my wiil across the lives of a public eney whose refusni to recive aud recognize me es- tabiishes befvre all meu my patriotiam and my honor—I, C. L. Vallandighom, persecuted, exiled, mobbed and coerced by cowardly tyrants and by bayonets, but not deud nor dumb, ijsave these words aud declare myself a candidate'for Goveruor,of Ohio.’’ The eect would be magical. It Curther says his prosmects for Governor of Uhto nro exceeding'y fiir. He the rebels’ style oi man, and we aimire him becouse the start he bas been ugainss they war. A Prison Mutiny Nipped in the Bad. (From ut ‘tunend Whig, May 27.) PARDONS—A DikRr SLOT DISCOVERED. Governor has pardoned the following penitentiary id set them at Mberty.:— nd (or four years, for swind. Jobo Turner, sent from ihe convicts within two A. Dason, sent trom Rich: Mug Monroe Alten out of $1 Pulaski county for Chas. BE. Alison, seat from Bockingbam county f y; Chas. Walker, alias A. J. Hill, sent from Appomatiox county for larceny. These Bien, if Mppears, were nware of the existence of a plit amcng the convicts t murder the officers aud guards of the prison, to be followed by a grand stampede, and they were honest enough to give information of the fact AD investigation having substanti-ted the truth of their reye- lation, they were set at Kberty, ns above stated. British Guard oa Mobile. {From the Richmond up 8 May*27.) The Mobile A-gisier lias been ioformed by the Mayor “that the British subjects residing in Mobi @ have formed @ ‘company, known as the ‘*iritish Consular Guards,” com- mauded by F. J. Hilton, Cuptain, who have offsred their seorvices to the Mayor to aid in the preve. vaciom nad pect ‘order of the city iy case of ingursectiou,, lavasion, Inup- duiee davenaciat »Y OC aa yt ath taste at iv Sistent with foreiguors retaining Wold Origh.al pationailt, The Crops. the Augusta (Ga ) Sentiael.) A gontioman writing from Cross Roads, Nowton county, Ga., says that the whent crop la that seca te very fine— never better for many years. It is eutirely free from rust. Corn ts rather buck ward, but ie locking well and = an abundant yieid. (id corn is seliing for three jollars per bushel. [From the Richmond Whig. May 27.) ‘The Columbia Sout! (arolinian publishes the following extract of @ letter from Yorkviile district:—The weather ts beautiful; the wheat looks splendid. aud very large crops of itsown. Flour has already fatien to $11. Large quantities of corn and bacon are being shipped to the army—largor, }erbajis, than in any other part of the State Fruit crop large, except the apples. Health and quiet reign. {From tho Eutaw (3, C.) Whig.) The wheat crop is maturing splendidly in this sectiou. Some few fields will be inured by the smut, but to no ti extent. The rust rem ios contined to the blades iy, and our farmors feei tht they can now safely get through to the maturity of the corn crop. Gi uanti tlea of potatoes have Leen und xre being pi . The corn promises more esplendidiy than for years past. Goobers are plinted in great quantity, and peas without limit. great tail in the price of flour, tie downward tendency d curn aud mest, the promisiug crops and our Tecent successes over our enemies, all conspire to exhila- people and moke them more energetic in their Ne from the wheat regions of Texas rays the crops Jook une, and promise an ..bundant yield, [From the Mobile Register.) The fall in the prices of provisions, which we propbe- sied some monthe ago, is being realized, and the humbug Of sarc ty which we then denounced is being exploded and ts guing the way of {is predecessor panics about arms and powder, &. We have pienty to est, and Heaven smiles upon us io the rich yrormse of »bundant harvests. Brosd is going down, and meat is going down The flour speculator who holds ou t) bis monopoly of the staf of life for thirty days longer wil! * go under” beyond the Fexch of redewpption, and all the fciends of humanity will re upon the justice of the retribution am em- ic * amen.” {From the Richmond Examiner, May 30.) 7 AUCTION PRICBS. Turk’s Istand salt, 630. a 85¢ per per pair yard; ladies’ 6: Cc lini) sewed shoes, $14 50 per paper, $458 per ream, green tea, $7 per Ih. : ladies ), $85 a $45 per dozec. Oa ‘The paper want rags—rng linen, ‘lax, old ropo, kc. In ovory village there tO be'm rag it, who should buy every Tags be can Goneral Heauregard and staff wore in Savannah, Ga.,on Briday inst. A resident of letersburg is making from the peanots thost palatable and nutricious oti for table use; also an Gxcoliont oil for lubricasing and {\ minating purposes Sureiy the war brings to (igbt many chings which might otherwise have remained in obscurity forever. ‘The Wilmington Journad hears a rumor that the steamer Pet, from that port, was captured by the blockaders alter crossing the bar. it Bas no confirmation of the report and regards it as more than doubtful. The Mobile Advertiser of Tuesday says:—The captured sehooner Fox, sold at eleven o'clock this morning under an order of the Confederave Court, brought the moderate sum of three hundred and fifty thousand dollars. Of eourte she is to be used w run the blockade, Tho following soldiers of the army, who have been cou- to be stiot for various military offences, were re ceived at the Libby prison yosterday from Aamiitov's Crossing, viz-—James C, Witcher, Company F, Fourth Virginia; J. J. Accord, Company F, Fivth Virginia, and L. 4..Childress, Company G, Filth Florida, The vanity of fame te beautifully \ilustraied by the little fact that ® id portrait of the rebel President has just.been published in Paris, with thie inscription. «11. J. Davida, President of South America." Barns Faetinc Towanns Awmnioa.—The Earl of Car. lisle, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, ip recentiy presenting « stand of colers to the Tenth regiment of Foot m Dublin, complimented them for their own achievements, and al luded to the (act that the regiment was raised two ban- dred years ago, and bore a leading part in all the ware of King Wiliam end the great Duke of Marlborough, &c. His Lordship then said:—"' J do not quite so much like te | GOLD Vs,GREENBACKS. v jor carry ng the spe ying nl ae . government, 1. be a ouner The Question of Legal Tender Notes— | view, nu r. "as quession whe} jad fo Se | bree # iy “ter ta how, Mx! mat Important Opinion of the Suprime | theme bills 8 peoier Rome gy vepmeens. Vie ant 4. claves them to be iwfil money the United states, aod eech iuey might be. eed iv the payment of ‘eois Which were payable tu such lewra) monay, aud pri day boon unanimously decided by the Gonoral Tac in the | Ae nana goeryaied alter By peg pe Poe minner as stated ta Thursday's analy, The followi g | tug what chould be a local ender for ‘labehe ede hs is the opiwiwa of Judce Lugrabam:— | deom it necessary, however, to decide upon this questt sec : other raisons wirich | By the Court—inunama, \'residing Justioe.—tt te aim. | i2the Present action, as thore ave other recsuas cult to conceive of @ question ahat can be pubsatied ta fefe'eve Me from the furiber examination of this branch the adjui ‘Of the case. Conce: ‘ouate wer oO dic thn Of the courts 1) @ watter ios chit eas has po peor F pass a ianw making paper money 4 lege! tener, 16 Parte that involgns m mestary aud tinoortant | this stauute retems scetive mit seek ationee Tk ta conto Consequends: than are connecied with she per dect | principe im the coustruction of Stalules Nob to give then slow ag the owers of Congross in making the Treasury | suey ay interpretationns will taake thei tetow ective, notes of the gaveramnent legs tortor. Lhe interest Of | guices the uct deciires hit Ht shal! have Such Wu e:toct, oF the country and of mdividuais to an atwost unlimired ex. | ith: so worded chat it can dave n Ineaulwg Wiens Mt 18 <0 tous ase aifected by it, and ite wayompee. is pot applied. The provisions of this statite would be gaustied by the consider ition that it involves the constrnctio: br lioding it te be sim, ly proapcottve ta ite operation. the powers gran by the coustitution of the Us b | States. Aithough tmis case was fully and ably argued be } fore ua by the leurned coun-e! engaged therein, we 0 not deem it necessary fur the disposiity therevt to pass upon of the questions #0 argued. and unless abs lutely neces ary for the decision of the Gwe hefore us, @ particular examination of chem at «his time will not be required, At the time when the contract which forms the subject Matter of this action was made, aud at the time when it of the Untied or silver cvin that could be-ured ana legal tende, and it c nnot de pretended that any other could theu be used or that purpose. Under such cirgu'n staices (he contract had been mde had matured, and the rights of the creditor under it had becume pericet. 1 was a.ter this tha ongress passed tho act of 25, 1462, by whch st was provided that the treasury Roles authori-ed thereby -‘shall he lawful money, and @ legal tendor in p.ymeut of all debts, public and p ivate, withia the United S'aies, except duttes ou lmports.ind tn terest on tho pubic debt.” The principle bas been tong since settiod that nstruing the constitution of tho United -tates, no powers are to be assumed as by the cove nment except thee which wee granted by tho States, and hat alt other powers aro reserved SUPREME COURT—CEEQEGR TERM. Court. | Inthe maricr of Moyer vs. Ro secde=®) 3 question ba | t bo done by eafurcing its provist ‘Vey were known wheu po 4 coniracts were made, and we may cvocliie that they were made in reierence to the starute, Lint to apply them to coatracts made previous to iis passage might work groves injustice, aud should require m to Btatute a olear expression of the utent of the togir'ature be.o.e such a const: uction is alopted. A reference t) tho Preseat condition, of the currency will show at once sacl injustice. Contracts whicl) were made whow gold aad 411 Wor were tho only le al means oF payiig debts, wari unler application of those provisions, be pay.bie 4% curreucy. wich leas Yaluable in the markot, mud in mauy instances, especially of con'racts mie ab wo iid result in serious toss, if not ruim. In th there haye been re,eated decibwwns buat oct8 ob & ture should be construed es oniy operating proape unk 8s they clearly show (hat a conirary titer.” should be given tuem, Jn Dash vs. Vankteook (7 Joh Ro. 417, $03), Ch. J, Kent says: itis a prmeipe in Siatute even of its cna ipotent yartiument ts nv ty have Tetrospective oliect. . This was tie doctrina us la! by Bracton aud Uke, and iu G.lmore v6, Shutu ¢: S19), ‘t received agciemu rec gnition in tue Courbof hing: to the States, These powers are either groped | Poenen, Various cases ure cited by the Chichi Justice in directly im the const ulion or ure timpied under that case, and uuong others the c°se of Calder vs. iu! clause whic authorizes the passage o * ail laws which | (3 Dallas, 386), im which the Judges of the Supreme shall be vecessary and ver for carrying into execution Court of the United States spotk mn strong disapprobation Ho ber yowers vested by this | of ai) laws operating rotrvapeottvely. ‘and that of Ouden vs. governm xt of the Uulted Sta'es” &0-- | Blackledge) 2 Cranch,272), where they considere? it pinin T think It cammot be doubied that this clause does not eon- | thvt'a stature could. Lot fetrospect fo as to (ake awAy a fer wy powers wisich are not necessary for the carrying | vecied right. In Quackeubash vs. Danks (1 Denio , jntu eilect the power expressly ¢ weried by theo nstt: | 123\°Iy9)" Bronson Ch. Jay Saye, when iaws are made tution. The tent of the cuuse was not toconier avy | 19 ”'ast Upon paid. transactions, they cannot. tail. new powers, but toau hor.ze the passage of taws * werk injustice. And agaiu, it is’ a well established role shall be necossary to carry the powers granted thereby | that a statute shall not bo construed so as to give iLare into execution.” Congiess was auth ried by this pro vact Deyeed the titue of ema cmanceuanh, apa *hace vision s0 pass ail laws that sould be necessary for this | gro many cages in the bouks where general words ae cor. Poryoso, but Beyond that authority it had no foros. |-prehen-ive as thove unior consideration, bave beet re hese laws, there ore, must be ty reiation to suck powers, | g+-icteq in thelt influence #0 as uot'te reach past transce: and i. they ure mot for the purpose of carrying suc | gions. In Kanfor v. Kohinns (5 Ill, 317), the same rale powers int» exgoution they are unauthorized. Unless | is recognized ag follows:—'I admit tbe value of the rule they are necessary and proper for or conduce to that | thas general words io a statute which may be satistiat by purpose, they d> not cmo within the limits of that | peing atiowed to te on contracts mace subsequot to geotion. Lniess the lass 80 passed aid in carry- | jpg , should, in thett application ba limited to the ing wat some expressly gransed power, they can | iauer.”” And in & later case, that of Palmer va. Coseiy eee: RO Raine |S ees Seok cae 4 Denlo, 374), it is sald to bo a doctrine foouded upon Togard to this cause, *that If1t hed boon omitted. | Oeraac rel nies toe lw that no statue, aball. be con the government would bave possessed all the partioular | fieied 16 i " ration without ex powers requisite as a moans of exccuting the goneral | Fuad (0 aren oY by. an endinération. Powers conterred by unavoidable tmoltcarion,” showing | cases in which iho act ts to have euch retrospect Voat he understood the clanse as conlerring no greater | operation, or by words which cun have no mear- the foregoing powers, co stitutionf in the powers than the government would have po ith. 01 ‘ Out it, and, the:eicre, that its operation was to be limited tag, wales ocd Saonaene Gon ach ity Bes crn to auch laws as were necessary to carry w- hore ipa the Donte OF Resear (2 Comat. , era into execution, In Martin vs. Huoter (1 206)? fp. 282).) Titeee casos fFcus Oly OWA Courts Tally eataliich tho position that a statute must not be construed 50 azo be rotrospective in its operation, i it will bear any ovier interpretation. (See also Whitm in vs. Hapgocd, 10 Mass, 437; Medford vs. Learned, 16 Mass., 215.) There is aoth- aug in this act of Congress making it retrospective. The grey oer the law will be carried out by coc- wing ite to the passage of it was said “that thegovernment of the United Stat could claim no powers which are not granted oy, qhe stitution, und the powers act ally gra ted mast be si as are expressly given or given necessary implica. tion.” ‘The words are to. be. taken in thet natural ead obvious re:.se, and not ip a sense tnreasonably restricted o—— the lew. it Nt anoald. be bert thst such power ts Core ot tb Besced by Congress to male paper money voder. any cir. scope ot the constitution, all the means which ure appro- printe ‘and plainly aduwed to thet end, and” wot funstances a logal tender (OF the payment ot debis, oF i prohibited, may ‘be constitui milly adopted. The | th¢s° bills, being made lawful money ot the United staves Byoauh thn te) ber wed’ mst be amen se re | Decome-thereby the medium af payment of Indebtedness connected with and bave a relation to the created aiter the passage of the statute. As the contract in this case was mde, and the piyment under it matured Deore the passage of the act of February 25, 1862, the same cig pot aliected by the provisions O! that statute. ‘The tender, therefore, was not sufficient, and the do- ena to be attained, or, in tho language of ‘hief Justice Marshall, “which are,in fact, conducive # the exercise of a power expreaaly granted by the constitu. tion.” i shall take tt for granted in the further examina- | fo. cant ig entitied to ju tion of this case (hat Congress hag power to issue paper pigment torsas: mney. ‘The duecussiona in *the Convention aud | ,,2%ége Peckham has also writen an elaborate opinin the subsequent disciseions and decisions’ upon | Cmeurring in the views of Judge Ingraham. the poyver of | Congress % _dootte a bank “go-m bw concete this wer. Tal vi tate Missouri, 4 Tetors, 410: Brisone ve, Bank of Kentucky, 11 | The New Jersey Rullroad aad Transpor- Peters’ Fep , 257: Thorndike vs United states, 2 M.son, p.1.) lt Congress bas the power to fsaue such paper as money, it fotlows that the same would be tawful money of tho Unit d States. It ts made payable tor all debis due the United states, and by the act it is declared to be lawiul -ot the United Stites. Tne excevtiun as to recelving it tor duties may rest on an entirely diferent tation Company. ANNCAL MEETING OF SiOUVKHOLDEKS—SLECTION OF DIREUVTOMS, BTC. At Jersey City, Thursday morning, the stockholders of | the New Jersey Railroad held thoir annual mevtiug. John Gridish, Ksq., presided upon the occasion, wih Messrs bani. amount of duties to be paid on the importa- 4 tina of goods i# not» debt, but is a paym nt for the privi- ‘Milford “Martin an@ Elihu may as vico presidents. The Jege of introd uid States. Con- | anauul roport of the directors was read by Mr. F. Walcott grere baving Dower to fix the amount of @ , das Biso the right to say in what such duties shall be ‘pay- able; and the pr:vision tbat duties shall be paid ‘4 proviayon for paying a debt in gold, but mode tu which d ties are Nps Re cted. ond power tender. The ‘constitution left to Jackson, the eflicieut superintendent, of which the fo.low ug are the principal pointa:— ‘Tho working pas of the road produced in receijs« 8 total OF $1,1iL 76; & greater anwust than fir soy Previous year except LN. iho expeares wore $4u8 90S. show ing also ap increase over previous yours, tue sainie causes, OTe oF less, utlecting them 1st yaar as io he to declare such payor movey tenth section of the fleas artic’ of the States the power tu rezuiaic the law of tender, ub | preceding year, aud in additiun thereto was tue view ject only to the ret iction that they shouid make sach | cont uf ali articles required for the use of the road during ‘Vender to consist oniy of gold and eilver colo. Under | ube iatter part of the year. Fhe expenves pes mite wore 49.68 cents, against 54.60 ce.ts ‘or 1851, ariding from the causes atgted above aud from the fact that sue tonuag: por mile was greater than ever betore; the turersed weight of the trains, particularly of tuore trausportiog troups, adding iargely to the fuel expenses and w the weur ou (he 1 Cars, (Nose ONY heVitig buED used for this service. ratio of expenses ty vsrpings Wis 413-10 per cent, a sight diminution trum that ui lsu!. ‘The profit und uss account for the year shows a valume Of $111,878 80; wn excess Of $60,716 Osever the pre- Coding year, a‘ter paying two semiaania cividends ot five per cont each, mounting to ¥.30,Tiz. laterest o. bonds, $41,050. Trausit duties, Statet.x and « vermms | tux, $50.42 $2 The amount 0: the tax, cransit diy, 10+ terest and dividends paid to the state of \es Jersey (or the year was $53,u02 73 Ist September, the date from which (his tax was pat’, was $14,617 79, this eimount includes the tax on the div dend paiddisectly by the company, andso meen 0: i: amount as wus paid for that purpose wis be looked as ab tucreased dividend to ihe siocku otherwise ve called ujou to pay i. The Ment gives the operations for the insi (bres years, ki. a ‘Share proviai.ns the “tate could gay what coins should or sheald not be n-ed (or 8 ch purpse. The States were bound by the restriction in the federal constitution to use gold and silver coin as the medium of paymont, and they ty take the ¢ 80 used at the value fixed by Con- gre. 8, Dut further than tune the constitution gave to Con- gress ho Oxprers power to interfere. Notwithstanding this it appears from the acts or Congress, Beginning with the act of 1793, aud afterwards on various oocasions, that Cungiess has by statvte declared what oreo cols shou:d or should pet be ured for s wh a purpose. It t also to be observed that in this State no act has at any time becn passed by the Legisiature of the State since the adoption of the constitution of the United States, de-laring what shuult constitute a legai tender, Still I suppose the power to legisiate on this subject with- in the restriction tn the cons'itution of the United states remains with the states. If the Legisiatare should pase a jaw on the subiect, they huve the power to allow other foreign coins than those specially doiined by Congress to be used for such « purjwze at the vatue fixed by Cougress thereon, but they coult mt deoiare these uotes of the vernment of the United States to be a legai tender for Aho government tax crm tbe bts, Any such provistun would be @ violation of the | condensed form, ior co.upirizons.— coustituticnal provision abov- feferred to, It 1s difficult 4 1a6e to adopt thagonciusion that the framors of tho constitu. LL) tion intended that Congross should have authority to 458 062 provide that a tender might bo made in any «ther money than the constitution or the United States per: Net carnings....... 6 Mitied the Stes w designate by iuw for that purpose, | Ratio of expenses to Un the contrary, the presumption {rom,this rostviction | earnings ..... oy Dividends Surplus. Number of passenger: “yous oF (relight. Miles run. . Running expenses, er mile, cepts... on the legisintion of the States is thst it was tnteud- ed to make coin aud nothing elve tae medium w be used for a jogal vender in payn ent of debts. ny otber would lead to the strange anomaly that white the states: provide by law that nothimg but guid and gilver shouid be & Legal tender fur debus, Congress could pars a law provid- ing a substituts tor com which, if the State directed should be so received, their eqisiation wi De void, us direct ly vieiasing the cousiitation of the Upited States Nor do T cee that there is any necessary connection between com. ing individuals to receive the notes of the United tes in payment of debts due them, with the save of them by the xv, erument for the pay ment cf the devis of the government Covgress has tl 6 5y 560 457,904 84710 The treasurer's statement ior the firs: $4 6-10 1,008 43— the present year gives the receipts as $240,615 62 Uhe satne poriod last year the receipts were §: au increase this year of $6¥,51. The ory for tue ame period have also increased, but Live far not in & gag Tutto as compared with (ue past yoar. We must » however, (or largely increased expenses, arising from the eubanced cost Of the necessary imaier!s!s (or Maintaining abd operacing the road, Crom the iucreys of ‘Wayes, and aiso trom tbo paymeat uf the government tax, & larger amouvt in proporticy Lo its receipts being paid by our company that by most others, as tha tax ts pluecd the receipts froin passengers, woich comprise Oive-vevenths of the whole. Im view of the very gree increase im the cost of »peratiug the road aud the large amount of the government tax, it may become ihe dui) should be paid in coin as tt is to giv done by other companies in ireight raves. by some im issued by the government bho both £1 abd passenger rates), in order in a measire recetve them in payment of 3 to meet expenditures. Whutever is dove will bei: to Bave been a sub.ect of discussion in the convention the spirit that has beretofure governed this compaay, that formed the owstituthm. As clause giving tho power to coin the words*and einit bills om the credit of the United Of granting to the public the cheapes: avi best woom ofationsy at the same time protecting the interests Of those wi money baz been invested to provide them. heh States.” 4 motion was amde to strike In reviewing the business of the road for the year the tod it was uppused by others, ae possibly necessary Girectors have still the happiness of presenting undio- Madiach suggested tbat fished the record of freedom frvw latat accident to any person in the cars. The nuaiber of 8 travapori> ed during the year was about '3,006 000 iMolading cou ‘& legal tender and & remove the paseibilit mrters), making a total of more than 42,000,000 from the paper money by the goverument, begiur ing. Sricken out by « vote of nine States to t rhe i are the :eceipts of the road for the first meuta of the members of the convention were enti! four mouths of and 1863:— Weight in the dcisien of this question, it would seem te Jan., Feb., March ani April. 1862. 1863, establish that the intent was not te cenfer such a power | Way ling re toe cess « GLOE,BTS 129,602 SS (Madison's Papers, vol. 3, pe Freight: beth, Rahway and i# iden wos ulso Cully stated by Me. Wi New Brupewick, + 19,343 442% be said “most upquestt ie,and | Preight—Newark » 12,88 14,002 there can be no ‘eval tender m this if the | Commmutations +» wel0 24,538 au this governmeut or any other, Mand | sisectianeous. + 7,003 30 shiver. this is & con-citurtonal prineiple, pertectly plain | phyadelphia lines ++ 87,081 109,380 and of the very bigho-: in, ortanos. The states are express: | Now York and Krie and Northern ly prohibited from making anything but gold and siiver a Ratiroad. eesenceeseson + 8173 tender in payment o debts. and although uo such express | Morris and bssex, passengers ...... 4,306 probidition 16 applica w Trenton, freight.......66+66 power granted te it but to oom money and to regulate the ¥i value of foreign coins, it cloaly has ne power to substi. ‘Total. 40,4 tote gages or sar ous eine coin as a tender im pay- | Guin. sisab ob htivie $45 dvs bau \ wen debs and to divcharge contracts, The constitu Altor the reading of the report the following dir thomal tender la the t + aby Lane = it r be Me were —Jolw 3. Darcy, Dudley ~. Gregory. Heary cureumatht.cnr Ol. | ft. Remsen, ton I zabriski ei Wt soa poe band GOv bE. » Hamiiten Fish, Abrabaw O. Zabriskie, \itredt doorge KK, Cheiwoud, Merida A. Howell and uy dain. eting was shortly after adjouraed, whee atl par. ties assembled partook of a collation provided im one of the roums of the depot. wat ged Aud sliver, at mee Axed by legal standard of vaiue in this country, And that nolther Congress nor wny State bas au thority $0 esfibieh any other standard oF to disp'ace this. (4th vol. Webster# Works, p. 2x0) it was argued «a the part of the pleinut ws the sectin which confers authority on the The American Med Association at it of the United states to cold mon Chica 1@ the value thereof, and of foreign coims, w: CHreaue, J 8, 1668. jontiy comprehousive to iwelude the power to ‘Tha (ourteen(h an session of Lie Amerwan Medal paper money & legs) vender, Tam ot abso to ad Asseelation cominenced at Bryan Hail yes: . Whison conclusion, The ce of money has never been con | 3. Jowitt, of Peumsylval first Vico Yresidout, in the strued as including the issue of @ currency. Con | chain, ibere wawa full avieadapce, must of ihe siate and comage are undersiood to bo stamping of rmetsi | in some way so as to give then currency, Dut ism A to vate ite ovnng represented. Aa addre: | gutes Oa bebalf oF the physicians of wn ds by Dr. Davi ¢ pri® canays were thon read by Dr. wa, who cousidered that only ue casay ines Sivat Was Worthy Of (he prize medal, *. /oreyy Professor of Natori the New York Medical Col- m1 the value of that whch nas in, merely appites to she ‘been #0 coined evhether it be domestic or ferega @an se0 bo conection between the right and se pede & take pay money On . pare ana there war rowed ya whichabe act of Co ‘can be mistained i fas been -y the chair to dra‘t a momo. ths enactinent of a law by which suggested that Chis power might be exe: vised under the powers necessary 10 bs resorted 06 in tie of of the United States may be ac. war, for the support 01 the army and navy and the pro YY 4.96 7a0K jv (be game. @f the country against invasive. But there is ealied atteution to the recent order of the — under thid head giving any more authority | Surges Genemsi, probibiting the use @ merovriais and than fdr the of the under any other | tartarized autimoay by oo stag oe corps. He department. Pvernment in time of war veede4 in- | moved that the society express vation of divigens proparey ana pommesion of it by force, the oreer fem oe Bat for = r equire lato the tacts of the ‘ead vopae ® ry cage and repyt lish Commo law, a8 ancient as the ‘aw ibeil. ui me | NEW YORK HERALD, SATURDAY, JUNE 6, 1863.—TRIPLE SHEET. ; = emdon® Wadia lel onl ae Anglo-Rebel Accounts from Richmond. ‘NAPOLEON AND THIBRS. | COURT FASHIONS IN ENGLAND. A FEMALE BURNS. N EW Bony IRON-CLADS, hee Bee ANGLO-REBEL ACCOUNTS. Upon contracts made a'ter tt passage leas injustice would | FRDFRAL SIRATKGY NEAR VICKSBURG, | (Mehmond (April T)eorrespandence of the London Times. } fever my jetver from distant Vicksbarg, writtes just two mouths ogo, aus Surmougted the many obstacles aud cullies Which iuterpose bolweck the Con‘ederate ve cud Pag@ad, your reads wili Lave been prepared o prosunt arbade of events ot) the Miesisaipp! wad for the Gbandourmect oF ail hostiie encerprises on the part of toe fodcrais against Viexsbarg or ort Hudson. it i, pi, Premature to.say that Laukee ingenuity will not rer SOMe pass OF CFE K UF L-rtUOUS route through Vicksburg ean be hy otheticaily turned; but it ts Sin Uist all the dodves hitherto attempted have re- sulted omy tn disastto.s iathive: thet Vicksburg «ud Port FHudson are pr: ly impregrabie, that noe army is meting y like a show wreath, ana that ort Fiudsom ia mot likely gun to be attacked from below, ov Vick+burg (rom above, The words which in L644 ovaln and agin thrilled jukoe heart with delight, when apou the arrival of successive steamer from Europe were auvounced in colossal capitals the Uidings, “Sebastopol uot taken yet,”? might at presous ve stereotyped with the word Vick. substituted for “Sebastopol.” But Sebastopol iell h, to the iiL-concealed mortification of New York and Boston, nor was the gatisfuotion of asortbing its fall entifelyto Freoch valor an Adequate compensation for tbe vexation which accompanied the fact, For many more mooths thea those during which Fngtand and France beleugured Sebastopol the whole resources of the tederals have been lavish!y expended apon an attempt vo reduce a little defenceless intand city, situated upon a river of whieh the tederais, at the commencement of the war, cexossion a8 confidently as th»y now claim pos seasion of Staten Isiand. Does any one believe now that there is the smatiest chamce that these mighty efforts of the feverals will eveitually be crowned with success? Never will the day dawn wien the words, ** Vicksbury hus silen,’’ will thrill tbe Northern beart with exultation and ght. The canal is, as I pronounced it, « costly failure. Yazoo river, with ifs junumerable creeks apd tribu- taries, is const? defended, the camp on the Loulsiana shore of the river, in which for so many months the hap- tors (ederals have beer exposed toswump (ever and ague, and uysentory and pneumonia, bas beoome one vast bur: 4 the nractice of the Vicksburg batteries has lat » 80 accurate apd formidable that not only is it at Opt tm) cseible for any craft tolive uvon the river in front f thom, but all work upon the canal bus long boen sus- pendod by reason of the fireof the Blakeley and Whit- worth wus, which gubtend the lower mouth of the canal. 'y to the skill and activity of Col. Higgins, origina!ly a naval ofticer in the service of the United , Dit now Ju command of the battertes at ee eae, shia im- provement in their practice be atiributed.” Col. Hizgins is favorably known ag @ sailor, inasmuch as he was cap tato of the Vanderbilt when (she made what is ciated 45 the swiftest passage ever accomplished by a steamship across tho Atiantie, From Fort Pon:verton (the fort which c mmands tho point where the junetion of the Taliahatehie and Yaliobu sha river burg”? at ter , a4 they g», by guerillas and sharpshout- * inLerminab.e windiugs aud sinucgities of It is impossible to say when the truth snd Port Hudson will become gonerally <AL LANGETREET'S POSITION, 15m in the -ou 1 fils ute with greater bi zing iknotuncs « tho tederals si of their enemy's troops and the ac- x altairs io Dixie. fOr tustauee, the whole vt hove have been incessant announcements tual Can. Lenyscoes (whom your readers wit! bave ub- served Unt { regurd 48 one of the must vainable officers tn the confedvracy) was marching through enpesses to nforce General Bragg, that he wes threatening ien- uicky ond about to march om Cincmnati. The trath is that Goueral Jangetreet hs never been far romoved from Kichmond, had occasion demanded, he woule hare peew “i ut his vid post at Frede rieksbury, ant, |or aught that | know, may te back theo wh at advance or Gon, Hooker again attemts | t wr that be is pe cat limits of mtd OF Lie treet, embracing the deievoes oC Kicnmond, ade the tate of North ( xroliua, eholo under the sypervieiou und genoral direeticm o. oral KR. Ke Lee, will be divided into three mditary de partinents, 22 followa:—Ail mur of the James river, for tbe Jofeace of Kichmond, wit constitute the Department o «i,vinder vai Klvzey, neat quarters Rich hat portan of Virginia south of (oe sames river, ast Of Ute coUBLy % Powhulas, whit constt bite tue toperiment of Southern Virginm, un Maor Gener b. Weadyuirters at come eontras point pear Puv.state of Novi Carotina will constie potent of North Carctna, andor stasor Gene- ; oud yuarters Gold b.cvdxt, 18 PRBAD RIOTS NV iV RS, But. if the general ignorance 4) 6 the South has ap- d Smsciny, veeasopally ienients of litle sigmid, have in fhe Northeru joqrasis dilated mie dimen- mm that @ resident bere bas asked bha- 5 hot uncousciously sleeping on a vol- at MbY MOMeDL DuFSt and ecaller LAVoC round, Such aa meideut, which, long nes Knglund may Lave bees Lepre. by the New York press at a Lord i ipheraug of lowest esta vi cd iw this cuy on ihe 21 inst. pe cane betore this apuied to y dein. 008 sbould be reimarser that a pressure im regi.u to the dany sup the aeceserries of , vader which oe half d popvlacion of Fughod and a silt larger proportion of the populations of braveo and retsium are coutcuted 1 live year afloe yeor, has been s+ wuhewd cf and WeKHOWN UpoR Cais Comiivent that ik ts ame vel tht poorer classes Mm he eoufederacy, wad especialy tue Here, WhO Cure, COMMArstivedy Fpeakiny, nothing About Lhe MUlng prhiCipie® OF (he Wire si Taurmured so 1) uacer a destitution Which hes ina OFF {HOT il DUE LMeydrar esaries of exiaten itaneously with mach had aud privation busy of Dis ported ont persons why If various tr dos have wed eDOTONS JortuuRS earIng Lhe last two years. ut The excitabili naturally restiess pop ation and the uneottling of ordinary relations of fa which war inva: gouders have combined t) make the lowest cusses ¥ and diss + Leauge Waen se many around ng heoge co bovre wid layiag Heid b» held no Ww dO incre thaw keep body and soul , ander the guise te many cities bees on chielly of mobs of women, w /*-bread riots,’ there have tho population, ft the form wasided eur and corn. mea! at the prinetpa etor devsted that if they wore refused @ rics would “grow into an ieresistibie ovfbrevk, which would piace all the Stores and preperty of the wealthier classes at the tweroy of Me lowest. such «mules have vcourred at caliabury, @ Novth Carolina, at AUlanta, iu Georgia; at Mohile, {a SfabanM, and ag Pecersborg, in Virgivia they have ip no case beri) serious, because everywhere ample resources for .elteving cates of inqusstionable destiiution hove becn et hand. and such cases have been found to be Vo y Pare, #8 might be expected when it is moutioued \het ne man who is willing to work at aay kind of trade has difficulty in ea: cing from $5 w 36 per diem. 1 have dewn assured, on the authority Of several of the m st emivent clergymen, some Of whom have resided in Rich mond (or many yeara, Dever iu thew recollection was there such abseure of want vnd guttering the lowest clagves in Rich:nond as during this wistor. ios it ‘was not Lo be expected, after the oceurrence of such out. brecks as | bave described in Lue smaller orien of the cou federacy, that Kicbmoud should wn tiy cecape the conta. gion. There are persous \ uo see im every comirctemps which oocers in the -ousereracy indications of Yankee malignity, just ns there are ethers who, whever five or robbery’ douurs, wht mn iy ‘she word -‘sl.ves,” though, rime, (a the Confederate States, and certawly ia the of south Careline, whieh is the very heart or nucleus of slavery, there are tower fires and robberies than any whore efse (pov earth among populations of a similar size. It is be, westion that fire and repbery in the Northern towns are vastly more frequent. it is not, thore fore, womdoriul that some per-ons should have imputed to Yankeo erigsariea @ restlessness of the population which, seems to me explicable by many other caures. On the ad of April, this town, chinfly inhabiied by the [rith of bi tof Ireland, & mob of wnruly wom, pt haps wtred (n nwmd -, broke into several stores, dome of ther yr and provisions, but ehiely repesiiories of clothing and eheap art chem of i many Wwomea among them whoge lin bans arecarning from @x to eight dollars 0 InAngartio a th from the yo which has warfare, migAl place aM i the disposal of a lawless and break i question never got dec me alarming. President Davis aud Go paid (he insurgents the com: plimeat & golog ormong (bem ond addressing them. tut it mocmed little loss tran inockary to addroes the offscour- ings of Ife and and Germany as -*\Vomen of Virginia,” There is, however, NOE the Biighlest oocasi B for ear that the riot wil! be reported. por Letoher'# wiler qua. tio now holds, there are nor tw and ie is with Bin mor repression of f npen the Friday, the peared, aor {5 it seen (wo Yoars © thewealth of Ki # about his Grinncss, mn with the President thit the ilar riots will rest, Kxcept anne much less degree, upon Good all tendency to iusurrecitm bas disap. iieoly. to be resumed. Py WRN VILL THR WAT RNR? It 19 felt everywhere that It impose. ble this mise bie warfare can be protracted beyond the end of 1863, The disposition of President Lincolu and Mr. Sumner would lead thea to (ight during the Neon te f years of Mr. Lincoln's \aistration, they bave tought, though with miserable impotency , Fonte | ite Gre two years, But thesigns of the times '¥ proclaim that tt will be impossible. How, long it will be before, in Ameriona the bottom of Yankee obstinac: persistency will fall out, it is difgclt to say. en hg ty a ee oS sare te awit which ‘es incontestably ‘eunducted aoe order New eS Peopaytvavia, aod Now oct Grow fat upon goverament contracts. ture , which ang by ihe ‘human ssgacity to div ‘So Lap.as the feet the Southern y can be discovered, it aopeare ee babie that the Western States of Illinois, Indiana and would be weloomed into the Southern fraternity, bat that an attempt would be made to exciude lows, Minnesota and Wisconsin. Jt is obvious that there can be little feast- bait ang ‘plan whch would dissociate from Llinois and Indi the of the contiguous of Towa and Wisconsin, But, nevertheless, a8 & icler of the sentiment of the moment, 1 am bound to. rd that in general discus lons and ‘oreshudowings of the future (his a 2H ATTACK In the mean time this day 2 delayed and furmidably menacing attack w! of the ith which ‘harleston hes go. long been threatened. It has bees announced to us by volo that at three o'clock | this a:ternoon eight or federal iron clads opened peg Lrg a distance of nine eae oF one asand yards, bombardment lasted ti}! six o'clock in the evenig Upon the Contederate side the loss was ‘two mon kiled and six men wounded, Upon the federal it 8 o.nfldently believed that the heokuk was so much damaged that she will sink im the night. An unexpected there ore, no opportunity of awaiting the arrival © ‘uller news {rom Charleston; bit it must be confessed that ‘he epenmg features of an attack which has so long been studied «nd so elaborately prepared do not loom so tormidably upon our notice as bad generally antici- pated. 1t ig vy sume apprehended aud inagined tho federal policy w.li consist in dosuitory attacks, protracted for man, weeks, «od conducted from such safe distauco a8 oue (bousand yards, and utilized through the conye- nient journals ot New York, which will’ represent daily federal successes against Charleston as ocourrivug, with a view to stimulativg the soidiers under Gonerais Hooker aud Rosecrans. But, it is sald, “If the Yankees do nothiug more than play at long bowls all the world will aught at them.’? Alas! if tho ridicule of the entire civi- lived world could have tiluenced Washington acd New York, this war would have been over long syo, Lot us hore that the attack against Charleston will, as I fully auticipate, be cuuducied with a little more nae tion, aud thut some justification for protcactiug a war which uo impartial man upon earth provounces otherwise than hopeless, my be found in the spirit wich which it is conducted, it is painful and beartrending that streams: of blood should again tlow in a contest whic! the battle of*lrede: regs pit struck me as t Jeas und purpuseless o: any that was ever attempted by agure-sive pation We are assured that . Hooker's or- dere from Washington sre:—‘Ffilure i3 better than inac- tion, We will take all the consequences. Quly attack.’” What can be the fate und prospects ef an army thus gonded into the tieidt Before the coming shuck of arms which is spoken of in the Northern journals as likely to reverberate through this continent, fet me hazard the prediction that General Lee will be found to be ‘master of the sivuation”” in Virginta, and that by the time when the junction of the furces under General Grant und those under Ceneral Ko:ecrans has been etlected (for such is the apparent mitention of the /ederals since the abaudon- Mest of the «ttack on Vickeburg), Genoral Johnston will have been so strengthened at Tullahuiny as to make the great baitie in the West nothing more than what all its in the Weat hav n—a foartully bleody, 1 level and indecisive possage of arms. A Female Burns on the American War, {From thé Loudon Atheaxnum, May 23.) POEMS AND RSSAYS. BY JANKT HAMILTON. Readers of Dean Ramsay’s ‘Remiuiscences”’ have been made acquainted with a torm of Scottish character as re- vealed by those wonderful old ladies who were born be. fore “nerves” were invented, and who are fast passing away, to leave us no Irving ikenoes—women whose angies ‘were not rubbed down to swooth mediocrity, but who were robustly natural, and gut afraid to show it~women of great strength of feeling, who would boldly put into words what others might only Limidly think, and tbat with the quaintost, queercst and inost pkjuantof humors; un- wistakuble Scottish thistles ti touched roughly, bat full of honey at heart, and possessing a wild fragrance that cannot be retuined with our culture; exceedingly delight- ful old taces, having many @ wrinkle of wisdom and twinkle of mirth; the youthful spirit looking out of eve: y furrow in frat lmerper ies ia with ged seventy years as though the gayest sparkle of vi- wamty bes got into the dour Scottish blood and. set it dancing! This kind of churacter wat uot limite, however, to the class i winch Gein Ramsey has chiely drawe. be 1ound kere and there In the cottages i ladies by natare, who oouid bear the poverty with growt dignity, and whose tuik far bester than b.oks, We have ove in our by it, 60 vst Norse ty pe, Sia epee coat Douy; @ 1ace of the aobles! flowed liko live coalstrom ander the tall white mutch; a Otebed in a line or two—a juine ant beaded, warm hearted, aris. witted al Beottish wife. Ib there be avy doubt about this, let the book decide. We cons der it one of the inoét remarkable that has vallen foo our bunds tora long tune past. Ht will not bring much xdded weaitn, j orhups, to Engitsb Lterature, brit it fs book tint enriches fe and enuobles our common hu- manity. \\o have vad na. y work ny seq poets, but this is by @ working woman of threescore years and ten. Most of the poems ore lately es it appears that oud seat th into the workd to Kve their life, and then, tm the consciousuess of having dove her beat, aud i. the wn ed oy a darn = sat down and # ng ber songe. And, ri chee: ‘vic- torions they ph wn ‘of ingtfint weicome from ail she reared ber ta:wil; Who can appreciate such an exquisite illustration of the commen saying, “Business fires, aud plecaure si achuul, but her mother taugit her to recd the Bible. ihrough this doorway she eutered the vast library of Kuglish Iterature, But what range cf reading she had ‘we are not told, She writes Enugtish ve:se with ease and ve. Hut,the genuine nuture of the old iady gets . fuileat and fittest expression in tho racy Doric To she writes. Here wo tind tho shrewd Kerking o! ration, the quaint pawky humor, co4 the sly Scotch wisdom in full force, Tho true tiavor of the book is *cottish, while the fxcta of the te are universally enjoyable. First, ot us sbow the envirepment of the author, who is living in Langioan, woar Coatbridge. It ise lively de geriptiom, called + Gor Locath n:7— A banner fupue:s dlees! eekin’, Cout aw’ iroustane caarrin’, sineekin’; paddt Boatmen, banksmen, rough and rattlin’, Bout the wecht wi' ovlliers battlin Swearia’, ewoartu’, fechtio’ Chinge house beils an’ gil Povice—ready inen wed witlin’— Ave at ban’ whan stoups are Milin’, Cierks, aw’ counter wupers p.cnty, Wi trun moustache aud whiskers daiaty— Chaps that winna staun at trifes, Min’ yo they can han’le rites. * Bout the wives 1 ovr location, An’ tho lassios’ botheration, She —feld Whence legs, not arms, returned victorious, And this is auid Janct’s answer to her ccustryman of New Yous Hraatp:— evhar "tbe dia? is Jonathon An’ shake: Py Sa as o'er f ‘Thae blusterin’ bavers mak’ 1 think ye m When batth A fleesome s| tweel, tae a’ the warl)— ‘Wi’ (rieos that wish ye weet Yo soudoe quartelas Por Britain, frae het corte isian’ dwattio’, Will naither*mak’ nor meddle wi’ ye, calien, Ye're no that vnoo sieivy ia timb aa’ lth; Ye're scrimpit baith tn courage, sense an’ pith; Lapgsyue ye gat yer lege out o'er the harrows, vin’syno ye think ye tae nae Mooy marrows. But jen’ yor lnga, aud dinna boanes and bark— Ye veedna toar your hair .0¢ rive your sark— Your gangs o' iberty are bosh an’ tee dus; It wad be better baith for you au’ freedom I ye had ne'er cnt up the anid connection, Nor epool't tae demvcratic mob direction, Ye ‘il o'er hae peice autil yo get a king— Acup-d'eat for you's the vera toing; There 's Nap, (he Third, wha whamel't bluidy France, Av’ havds her doon—bad ane like him the chance, Ho'd grip the reine, wi’ bit an’ brid © aud ye, An’ should ye Fear OF kick, he'd whip an’ daud ye. An’ gif ye inaun be sodgers, he will jearn ye. But ye i ceeda dae his biddio’, mia’ C warn ye; For hat canna guide nor rule thernsel’ Bhould he a vuler siroug, an) si9r8, 8’ snot Hero isa ire Of Crinoline.as it our author in her where the lasaien’ though they may be bareforted and burefaced, aro at piety of the Fas en The coreludirg suggestion 14 rather etartli — ee CRINOLINE. | Caledonia, Ooean and ality of the one is worth more than all the cosmopolitan ism of the other, for it is of tht perennial Find ta which oatloosl ehecadter resahes its hipeasax Napeleon and Thiers M. THIBRS'’ ADDRESS TO THE BLEOTORS. ‘M. Thiers has addressed tw the olectors of Valenciennes the following reply to their invitation to come forward as a candidate that ctroumscriptiva.— cI thank for tbe bonor yen have done me in ‘ing the po nog ot valeacieee, The deciding having arrived, tare to you thas, 9 spite of my re; to return to public iti J accept Candidateship in the spirit at once Pression of my sincere gratitude. A. THLARS, coun de iy TE naa rs 1 has Greased the following letverto the Protect of the Selve:— oppose Devinck, to withdraw. J authorize you to oumtradiot these rumors in the most categorical manner. presents himself to universal euf- Fepugnance—w! he ovnsente attitude, there is no longer any doubt ins one of the representa- hes an abyes, those who had allowed dt to fall there. &e. ¥. DE The War in Mexico. ! ie ii is: F E i if tir : : i i i iil Wil ; i i a 5 i come to the Juarez War’ for thelr” own” plossure—dessrtore frees ie Spanish army of Ganveral Ht ' soldiers of Garibaldi, and it. Prench—fow in number oorainty—ba pet A Fag perats d, shhougt = takea Peration, and, many were Tibers wweferred: to perth fether than porrender, and blew up the houses in which they were posted. ? : THE FRENCH GRNRRAL DS LAUMIERB, who died in Mexico from the effects of @ wound in hig oft He nce'the cxmpaiga ia. the Giaen, cer. He mi cam} ia and waa promoted te the rank of colonel in March, 1856, a8 a re ward for bisservicee. Ho was at the head of Fogt- ment of horse ery La to to: the 12th of April, 1862. Iren Fleets. (Fron tbe ‘London, am May 22.) rom ea, An Admlraliy rewarn just lawed given } armor-clad ships built or building. It eompri rior and Black Princo, of 40 guns and 6, nap toner te tie i f it ae i] & i il i i uf HE Eaf (i fr i ! ial 2 i i i ! i z 3 | g z i Hi i ett ie eit einit i F 7 az ike 3 EF zs Hi it af i 4 giving te Coa battery as “ cout and unsightly apperrance. The screw aud rudder are com protected by ing, and the stem is strung! wiih vertical aad horizontal butkhosds, 80 as to admit of ber being used ag ‘ram.”’ The battery is not, of course, intended to be & lant ship. and the speed will not coed even er eight Knots, so that there will not be great scope for em- pl ymont asa ram, unless it be amoug a {eet at anchor, Or old sailing shipe becalmed, ‘The taune! ing towk piace with all that preeisi' mn whieh we are ncoustomed to see i Es in the yard of these famous shipburiders.