The San Antonio Ledger and Texan. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 28, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 14, 1860 Page: 1 of 4
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We MW Indebtéd to'Htm. J. Wwlderi for
the 2d lirttf bd nfotáral'ííepo^ta oftheTroa<
\'toes of thc'Tc^a^j t^ltuttórt for íjio «Jdto-
Irntion'éf itlM «Jenf MMu.mKr .,
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í TI 1 HoustouTeJegraph mentions that
«rasjn fire op a tjrgln ¿m, the Central
fcj ..road on tho 3d Inst., by which three car
loads of cotton, (orer 100 bales, ) were con-
'r Burned. • ,,i" '■■'■
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A subscriber of the Houston Tolegraph,
writes to ¿Í80«nliln*e that paper, Wc use
he "does not wish, to patronize a paper that
will exiilt bo Much «ver the election of a
man to the U, S. Sonate, who is'«ó tow
down and contemptible a character a> Wig-
. fall" What next 1 Wonder in what cate-
gory tho writer places himself.
We are glad to learn from the Galveston
<*News of the 34 inst., that J.O.Illingsworth
Esq., late Commissioner of the Court of
Claims, has become a partner in the office
of that piper. We aro certain that- Mpn
, I. who is well known in this city1, and in-
deed all oyer the State, will prove a great
acquisition tp the News. We wish, hipó
every success. '
BROWNSVILLE.
rere favored with a visit,
li rioJIrfjJLijj
nObrt) from Capt'
town,' froiii the li
rand'e last¡ni¿ht. '
?at&É
to ^ee íiimlosing
suffering a little from a ballot Wdund in the
I. A.„ 1K^ JpUAáliM
leg, roceiv^d in th^ iate fight #ith Cortina;
n^ápt- ¿enry U of opinion kiiHt the ÍRio
i.jFiof Houston, v iiiin.j > Vi)j Grande troubles are far fi-om helneended,
; will take at least six mpnthsttf stop
We are under obligations to the Hon.
Jos. Lane, of Oregon, for a copy of his ro-
marks in the U. S. Senate on tho 19th of
December last. In' a recent nutnber we
gave the substance of theso remarks defin-
ing Gon. Lane's position on the territorial
question.
Cornisnow selling here at $2 per biishel,
"• wo understand tho supply is ex-
'•nited, the prieo is likely to
■!'{her. dur farmers would
quantity, liutter and
* ««Aid prices.
«iiys that For-
•itten to
, ior hiiii-
.t of tho Den«i-
ven(i)>li. ■ He writes
,.1 numtyr o'>t>u'i pne.litiii-'
rili-il
,„r friemla of the Cialveíton "Jíews" wi 1 i
oblige u.« by ere liting to,tin Laifger 4 T<'X-
•n tiw news items « liieli thej take From it.
Of late they hfire vi-ry frequently credite<i
items so taken to anotlicr iiiirK-y.'
•vsm I'mfl otbV'vmw hi 'i 'oil
... -—-—' \ .
. A woman Wvs lately convicted in \Vales.
England, of living with two husbands >t the
same tiin^.. One ¡woi;keii |lights-^-tho other
day timesr—so sha liad a. husband all tlie d iy.
roundi • VT.)vi-.¡8 OJ JIr.ifj V'ióli i-t
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Tho San Antonhi* Literjiyy
will hold (a meeting in the Preabytpifian
churrili',. on !^Oirt^trji^i<ytlré«t,!'to moiitiifr
evening ut 7. o'fllool^,—-úp^n whidi clcciiJ
iou, tho inuugurnl address, postpoiipd at
la?t lnettihg, will be delivered by-thoi'ru.-
ftidení.: t|iej H/iii. 'tf! J. 1 Devine.' 'There
will n.t{ei-)var(j,s.)1i,e!ii.«líscuisión' U¿on some
interesting .subject,,.and ccrtaii). oj; die
that it will take at least .sijRmi
them. Although the defeat of Coirtfh'á
was complete and effectual, yet the survi-
vor.i'df his force, beingi divided into small
partios, ««fry h a sort of guerrilla war-
fare, and 'arfe'eVMi More to" be dreaded than
formerly. Uefor* tho L defeat, when they
w«re concentrated, it was known where to
find them, but now they are 'scattered, in
all directions, robbing aad destroying the
ranches, and doing all .tho misohief they
can. Since the fight ' they have killed oi
American and plundered, several ranohei
Formerly they left Mexican pro]
undisturbed,—now, they make no di
tions,—American or Mexioan, it- is
same to 'them. /
Shortly before C*pt. Henry left Bio
Grande City, ají organization of the ikft bnt-
tqliion of T«xas Rangers, (CMn i«tiug at
preRent'ol. two companies) took^flfrce. Tjio
following gentlemen f oiA>i the staff. .Wp.,
G Tobin,—M ijor,—Colin D. McKae A''jt-
General.—Jariline, Surgeon Combe Asst.
Surgeon..
Peter TntnIin8on is Cáptajjj, , F)d Messrs.
Iliiinptoii & |logers are resjieptivelv first and
Second Lieutenants of Comj.;iny,''A "
did not learn who wfps elected 3d . Lieut.
Of coinWny John ¡S Cap-,
tain, and Messrs. John . Smith, Jordan
Bennett, and~Pugh. are 1st,, 2,1, and ¡ 3d
Lieutenant. . .
It was tliought that tljjj reasojj why Capt.
Tobin was elected lo tlie.^Iijjorijy over Capt.
Ford, was. tha^ the latter ,¡"^3^1 if' order-
ing tile election of officers, immediately on
his: arrival, deferred doing «o until aftert the
figlijt. he himself, m.'an-. hilci, assuming com
tnand of the different companies of Hangers
then in the Held, and tli it the men were In
consequence dissitisfl-d. Captain Henry.?
w,itb great modesty, says exceedingly litt'e
of his own sctv'.c^s.birt^asSes the highest eu
Irtginins on all tlit< officers and men—regulars
an 1 ra!i«ei-8—cn^>ged- in qili'lliYig the distur
Linlqinu'vl I' '
i After the organization, (lie oltief compa-
Hies of rangers, notincludeUin t!ie bál'Ulillir"
Aveí'e disbanded.
, C.ptain den i y is ¡lie tx'üi'.r 'of 'dláji&tchei
from Majnr Tobin to the 'G.iWrhiiK'tóvínW;
as «te aré informed, a full ai d'particular ac
coiiiit of the present state of matters on the
Uio Graniie.
wuutffa «f
27th ult. , hastho following• yaragMph, í
th^;;^M<Ut^;;foit
as. to San Diego,
CaLifoMa. via El Pm«j Jbft TMM Mo-
tion in Qpngress artd citiaens of Naw Mexico
now herv#HLjH<btelt against it. Thia . la
th on)y route^ Whichpriptedjnal!
can reach Afi
MÍ,#! "'VP'1
— .u
SaTO
We
i
StaI'e of N«br AK*A.—Th«:people x>f¡ Ne-
hraska are adting upon I lie rfoggesilion¡of Gov.
Illpck, as given in bis message, and have al
realdy entereil upon the vyork of framing«
State constitution'. '■
; i A ;WII haia1 h#«rrin'tt-oduded dnto the House
by Mr. Brbadhead. wide)) provi'les , for an
aiu-v; i: i i:.l i i leiection ,oij. the,2pt,li (instaot, wliicli deler
- >. J. itatca are to be choseii to a convention, for
Assocm ipn ¿„rpogu 0f f, ainin^ irijéhSt léohMÍtutWní
purpose
It further provides that tlm- constitution so
framed shall bei 'submitted, 4a; tlie pftpulai'
vote on the 22d day of F.el^uarv—af vury
well chosen flay. 6-1 ,'tne fii« Mi'liday iif
May, if tfie •pecpte vote róí ltj,<Bfatb'fclffléé4,s
are tp' be etecti'l ilnrler it. ■ • *nti;ir.'
' '• .in .>[ip J„,!J *L
Tho'proceci. lugs of the Into Ph^adf lphia
Union mooting were to bq^ujilisUiid, in. the
' Conimrrcial List, and twenty mousand
. t >y tiio merchants
in the Southern State*.'' " ■
It scoinp to us- tho South has no no^jl t«
members have beon appointed to take flhitribüfcd % tii¿" me
parts, 'W,e1iave!h(ii'íéiiriied whht the sub- • " ' ■
ject of idisenssipn is to be, ot tho. mimes of
tlie gdfttlepieii to spook,
Wo liWpo. for 'tlie credit .of our eitytriuj.
well iis forothér rensbtis which1 will aug-:
gest thomsclyes to every ouo, that this
_ 4l._ ..e ...1.^1. =n!
suspen
Antonio,
' Seott—
Mi
TruM
ling —Nor thern Si
Mt Qtneral
Oo*ji-iid$:
Th4 demonstration héld at tha
Inatitjite _a| twontjr-fivo oents and one
Mattitonr^tlitee' b1 10and «*•;
... i-. i i i —i lililí
of their «ww'Nw^SÉjliH^II^J^lativtséiid expli
"<jie above be,oprrect, it 1—■
mirage up>in the peopW. '* "
A semi-monthly üñ«il to Sin
flf&t allotted UlflS. ¡ In
vantages irisin^^eiy iytfctfWall was or-
dered te bé to^Sohéd weekly. This ar-
rangement wu found to work admirably,
and itaman'Sbld advantage* were becoming
palpaáeto every one acquainted1 «with the -nooMtlt^naí. sentímeul
Of this section, when, the Po.tmaster tered bv the speakers. If this ]n |
nerd.wlitha stioke of bis pen, changed ¡¡¿f ' *""" "
. j*
>íj t'l •jctvl
attended
.. _ _HU -Wte,
. He, at tho same time,)
itntiiynaand
M.
I UioilMi]bri
IfcKillll
EÜM
f-vh"
exwiiBA-ri
Wi
jitw<u.;
£<M
of Ji!
forces—a mixturo pf
sexes and conditions, whli
J. The
and small. The result wi (¡ just what should
have ^en the result of all such meetings
for the last twenty years—the frowning
down; the hissing out of every unchristian
wished
it again tn.« semi-monthly
A eliort timó since another change took
pláctf. The^Postmaster at New, Orleans
was ordered to deliver , the California mail.
weekly, to the Oontraotors for the San Anto-
nio and San Diego line; but while he did
this,.he omitted.to send - instructions to thfe
Post piaster of this city to delivur the maiis,
made uphere.artd the Consequence is. tbo cit*
i'^eps of San Anionio, with' a Weekly, Stage
have only tsemi-monthly mail. This, in' sll
ctnscience, is bad enough. And yet, we are
now tblli that the m iil is to be discontinueil
entirely, notwithstanding the fact, univér-
sijllv admitted, tJmttheSan Diego Compnnv
in the only ne which has uniformly complie'l
with tlie terins of their contract. Indeed;
t^a ne ha.ve repiiatedly had Occasion to ob-
servej this" company has done moro than
l^jcy wel-eeven required to do. The . mails
UyAheir stages' always ariive considerahty'
within the sell, dule time, aftd from no other
point whatever, do the citizens of San Anto-
nio receive their mails with equal -punptuaH-
■Pi
Let us hppe that our Senators ami Repre-
sentatives in Congress, the delegates from
New Mexico and Ariz Jtia, and all others in-,
teresleii in the maintenínce of this linej-will
ly tn
resorted to yéart ago,
in no Harper's Ferry executions or
derg—no mad Browns v*r delirious Cheevejs
The Whole «eetln^,,am|Mtf W'i
eta, was a «failure,' and every speaker was
interrupted, hooted, hissed and É/ómpéüed
to out short wd slt áówn. Na violence
was offered, but they were let fen*** that
no sympathy for traitors and murderers
Íliouiílgo unret)uked,when,asiBumihga pub-
ic, phrase—tbo stock hasgone down. _ ,
. . Northéhi sentiment is speaking Otit iuy,
tones that will be felt and heard ill -the. ret
' exertj ^
of tlie mail
w to
interest in .tfiis matter
cut the tpepeijsioh.
sytvanm, mn
«oil
nfe. on ,
,t 'no- member'
Black Republican circular Was fit to pre
side over their deliberations, aád insisted
that suoh direct voto wa dun «o the digpi-
iSAS? Íl¿bc«á«i¿
confused atMLjgxoliitig,' Mr. Grow, bf
d"at etatii>-
irth Ourolina,
Who Immediately demandad,W xctraotlon,
which Mr. Grop; refused; t<>: make*'; ¿ /T.rJo
surrcjupíh |{ tosrit^i «ñdvtlM .poMWftw>
cabjy settled.' : '' '•' " ' ' ^'raiiy.¡l! o.-iw utm Ji
It now turnB ont, howovWr, that # ~
challenge: ha* ,sm«o pastea: Ueiwéetf tit*
aiism, treason and disunion from any
every quarter. The response to the call
of 2ft,000 voters of New York, at the Aca-
demyof. Music last night;
doi
was such a one
io«js credit to this'great metropolis—•
credit to the State and the Ünión. In all
points it was a magnificent success; in
numbers, in age, in respectability, in weialth
in talent, in bone and sinew, in all that
have its nblwvr«uce of olil Jplm J^rowi
Wt^nsifted by¡ any such reading, ana
tW'twenty thousand copies had bettor bfi
cSffc|tl(ttVU lii'tHb North. The metchiMits
may ninttt; ti' good tiling of it ihy tbusitu
association, ■ thfl. píjjects, of, wli^ch are v^rtising themsely^ in t).e South.and this
will C .-«11 i tU m«® i« ttor nw?,.bo a key to the animus
of the whole affair of the meeting—to pro-
mote ot retain Soutltfírif trado.—Oiewa.
o
\
ane/itorious.'Will. be well .supported. To
^•oung «irát, in particular, the advantages
jire incalculable.'
Thp public arc invited to attend, con-
sequently, we anticipate a full meeting.
■ m «Q « — 1
Tho Inteliigcnpcf says ¿lint of the con-
victions for crimes and misdemeanors, at
tho present sitting of the District Court for
Harris county,—32 have boon fined $10
each; 5 $50 ouch; 11 $25 each 4 $20 each;
1 $15; 1$81 50. Three (Davis and Shanks),
tho former for murder and fie latter for
forgery, have been sontonced to tho Pcnl-
tentiury for three years each, Ilickey for
obtaining money ahder false pretences, has
been sontenoed for two years. There are
yet two indictments against Shanks for
forgery and one against Zpschlng for pm
bezxletneut, to be'tried at '[this > session of
the ¿ourt;
11 .7 {
ifnii't
"'.•ill. i
A¡ New Poweii.—A letter from Paris says
thiit a new motive power has been discovered
Which, upon ex|M!rimeVit has b«eilfiAftl l to be
entirely successful, and his created" a great
sensation. The discovery has been uisde: .hv
a young workman liampd- Jacob, a „turner in,
copper, and was the result of an accident.
While seeking to increase the jiower of-HiW
turning lathe, a new means of p.owpr ^'ufij;
suddenly revealed t<) him, where'jy h^
been able alone, without assintancej f
struct a machine which iticreases tw
dred fold the labor of one titan, and I iij*y-W*
increased to an unlimited extent. The in-
ventor, who has hitherto worked i<i Ewnr.
botta. has been, i>f course, split foi;,to Paris,,
and be has alrea«ly tjearly coin^uífed I Jiia-
cbine applicable to licarfv every rfpcc'eii of iti1-
dustry. If sVidcésii should akmd" the et
periment—for which, it Is understood. on«
of the great industrial ea^t^hüls furoishe
tlM money—tlie discovery .nail put an end
hi
air
h*s considerable
s by the dliípiHiiín-
ance 'of tilia' li|ie, newsij pers, and ollier print-
cd matter,ieatnfot'be sent to certain portions
ci^exas or.New Mcxico and Arizona, or il I
sent done in a i exti'eíiíély ro'tlrid-'
sóout way. We iiop'e that ojjr cptemppra-
r¡es irijí sjiéálc out on the subject.
•I' -5 't -il"
f •« c ■ :
Tlie Washington States'awH'nion, 9* 'he
29th tflt.V says that it is now Agreed on all
pities of the painty which ejected Mt'. Buc-
hanan, that the Cincinnati' platforih, with
the Dred Seott decision appended.shall con-,
sti tute the pVti^riinime of the Oharlustoti ConJ
vention ; with such a programmó and á prop-
er iioinúnitipi^the States t^|qk(.„that Abe
.chances are vastly more than equal that the
Domoct'aL'y ,yilt; atííiieve a gl^ious vlitoVy.
'Thc./jamef^er concludes an article upon
.. r '— xi.v. •
■üh
líiaftr'rtir 'a cimfliet hs for the_f,irrepnus ible
oonliifcti" iriwsmuch as wild traitorism ha
Jjad^ thi- temerity toiprcsent such an issue* It
is impatient 'loathe dengiiatiun its stand-
'rfW beareW. This will'occur in.early, spring,
and wk tt-'ust thot no' seltish. considerations
will préVMt iff >the'selection to diiappoint its,
ontible e*peétiti«ns. i It' iwill be reluctant
cept ofa sinaU'iiatoe worn by a -small;
'i'n. It lw*hl#',«>'sr*rRa*.vN—a) patriot
Wlii> ha riltén WWitfnént distinction! by in-
,We services Wither than la ftuociuMnl
lan *hA' ha^ iit ulitíged i tu áscend to pot
Wf ' II ''Wis'lt* *
rm-i%|terve, ' *"
to its
tiim furnisL
will give, iWMfctjtictory over Sewardism. a
new lyase of ^ CtfttHmüfalU^MftLta thff Cpn
8titution.
constitutes a state, a city, an ompijp, frhi
Academy was packed fiill, and three stand
were occupied i^nd surrounded' by thousands
The Mayor presided, and addresses were
delivered by James Brooks, Whig,Chufles
O'Connor, Dem., Washington Hunt, Whig
Mr. Thayer, Dem. Gen.. Diic, Dem.. Prot.
Mitchel, patriot. Dr. Bethune, minister,'
and were all characterized • by strength^
poiut,- reason, morality and law . Thp re-
solutions " " ^
which
treason
was not surpassed by the ''Castle
¿ir any other meeting in the city for the
/thirty years. It was the enthusiasm
¿nd,áil parües were comk-nined, iá've'.;'típ
"Union Party." Letters Were road from
Gen. Scott, Mr. Fillmore, Van Bnren and
other .diátiugnished gentlomon. TJiu ten
dency of ^ill the speeches wns to a now,
patriotic, unselfish organization, ho' mem-
ber of Which should Im* an' office seeker,
and nil bouud to haftmony, poaw, compro-
mise, fraternity, and union-—now nod for-
ever. The plaudits to theso seutiuients
wero deafening, and the acts of BfbWn 'Were
3S
of the kind
üfei
gentleman.,
Th¿ Hous
ouso was hot In session to-day, It
u8 adjbifrhéd over to Tuesday; _ '
any new' combinations of ¡k'tjtlea are
VtiMbrod, ibut so for as one can see,. the
irosmect qf an oraanjUatlon of Hh.o Hfluse,
iy the election ofu Speaker, is as far off
ttcssrti' Branch and Grow; have1 ar-
ji(.
son,
iir-e-H i ;:qa iuii.da■">om>t'-diw «o
Got. Houston has appointed ¿d'. ¿turlei
'«fXWfe ',o;
epmfWWníKangtrs,,
'qwii il.li t4<i>siw
Wltti totbe dvpth
Show l i
loha^afliih
tbá mllá
Af*Hey
«MNlMNr
the head of the Agncultwal Burean,
Commissioners from South Carolina, to
Virginia afe expected next 'weék.' It'fi
a
Wfl/'d jrtii n
ThaHon. A. J. HsmiUon, ¡¡
att the Republican members and • portion)
jof. the Democrats. The Democratic oppo-
sition Wilf 'he on tlie girou'hd that the Juares
government is a mere faction, ronrosent-
tions dealt in plain, historical facts,, 8ma^ portion n>f "the Mexioan
:h nothing but the basest infidelity or P*4^ ^¡des, in any case, that GiWWn-
iion can set asido. Tlie cnthttslas&'ÓÉ de/aeto, hnd
woi^ld not be able to make good its oignge-
PonTLAND, ¡Dec. 30.—Thé* si
4S rth Briton.arrivcdat her wharf th]
. g. &«•« iV
doy> Ditói Wtní ariíd btinging data one
i- than liy. the Artigo;1 * e ' -->t
ctive prepoifttipn^r/e, on foot at P,arl
the ajmjroacliing European Congress.
¡■•Several of the representative's to'tho
CJi^igreBs have7uírendy arrived,'aud otheri
«ire iii'WWIi. *" •' J: ' " , ''mn
\VA9tiiKaTOH, Déé. 30.—BotH'httuses of
■Céttgresls met As usual to-tlfty^'Ttue1 the
hi>Aeu(uliiini nvii irtiWfhtw' Áiiwsí«I' A# ÍÉtlMéáil1
1aw3 -«tU .
fu
genturoan lh ilustlnisays th« aome of. tha
oldest meñilsífí d'Wtifrti)/,
m '
r-rti'h* iD >
eus appreh
W* IN
•Tho Union.^.the, |)empcrwy<.'' as fjlWws :
Tltroughoiit tHiJ Union the. Democracy is
oil so* t and is \« rousing. ; It'was .never to
,-iúfL
.lacks
A Kentuvk; ea
<J< i,MUI'
-.o- ,
f.iúlf •.>.)
A Wrie*
ofthe U
k«aky'^eii
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llUv^; IIII*--. r- mTf~ VftíT/i.ííi
in the Norili. tn I ' pilimWe t>nr
OWitmdovin , friends of that seciion odr
—"1- q'ueííi'ig sectional
% feetihir lh! 'th.
of joi 1_
the Ken
, ..at we lóo'ked 'with'jldmi
approvi)! hf tHe late Í7nfóh de-
^ the Sorth,
imlovin
hearty, co operation it}
restqiing IfBtsr
ditferept si
are"
lii'leiiéVáb
wt
Of
Woaij.—Tha htatory of the growth .of
wool'is very curious. Fifty years ago flat a
pound of fine wool was raised in' (lib United
StatH, in.CiwHt ilWitain. Or any other coun-
try «tcept ¿pain. I the latter country, the
flocks; wei*. owned exduainely: by Uie no-
bility or by tbe crown., in . 1694, a small
flock Was sunt tp, the elect?* pf Saxopy, as a
prciBWlfW;!*! .KingSpain, whanos tha
entire produatyi Saxony flool.MW of such
immenas.valw. In 1800. during the seconif
invasion of Spain by the French, some of the'
valuable crown flocks were" soil to raise
moHev. The American C «W«I at Lliibwui.'
M r. JsrVif. purtÜaéM fourteen bund ted h«M
•d ttnt Aa-ni tty'tltls conntHf.J A pb#thn>
% BUM: undated Merino blood of these
'Hi to. be ■ fónnd in'Ynmtont ai thi*
>4i' *tm « ie: orMn of the imraenss
'inóÜti khee^ ltt tbe UoMid
•P'n^.ng
news,of tpe succqs^ or failuio o^th'e .lnti,,-
EconamiH,
J_uii
British Portejr In Mexico.
Official advices from the American
,tton at, London, weje received by
ia, which state that., several eminent
' sdñt a potilion to
' H#iQWVetrfl
ttftionalv dr
Jpnwé'GíMíhatfMrt'óf IMirtcb. f • 'bi
: The Foíblgh ,Secretl«fJ;;"Lórd Johnlluh-
«V received' tW- petition itttd «ppointed
tlte 6fch of Dbc^rtbt# f<# an interview wltb
4ho Bankers'and Me*fcKn fcttbdhotóers
ved that the Brifilih tt/M-rntoWrtii*
m i«'ti#,Vt)é<<rttiÍtióiÉ'*íto ÍOMM
GWvérnntenttfi " '7 'y^"' 1'
,m*.
"thei - 7..0 0,! Wllo
Wie, *ük l*o«' than .frc '
award tp,"thers.
-l-.|!i! —ff •••" . ,
The State Gazette paya the following com-
plimettt'Iboiirfellowicitifn, W. f|. Week*:
"Théilíiliüté "on ' the Senatorial election
which i«' ut gieAt deiiVand,. was rejurtded' hy
Mr. A'eétíif. "Thts worli gives fine vtldeitee'
of. his suWrior áb'lity as'a steiiograph> K His
UMufufm-tiln the iiouV is very inibwtattt,
And.íí'^r^i dei'er'v'o tiWriil "¿buijith**
tion.'*
Asa repot to",.kludge Weeds',jfs, equal, if
not superior, to any stenographic writer in
the Uhioh.
i'«béR¿'
iiftr-vwwHb
' OWrjlrD
X.iato Washmgton lettor in, ..
ton Merpury; 8 y-:„ vln the ..h*" of tbe
House.Senator SM'Uner,, o| Massachusetts,
Occasionally,,iipp^ars. H«f seems not, (ó havt-
sulfernd materially frota the harsh .t^atment
to which.Ipa med¡c^|dvi^s,thougtó proper
t enUject him. It is ¡.nnwrtt^Mj vb^t, tlw
"lx\ ■ell known, Ssn toRpxij*cto swq fy?
tlw attention of ,the Senate., when
;rcss seotps
countryi
o be laborío
btit itself—tlie
vd tor,
spoils.
Uongr
.the ... .
Eá¿h 'pcrty has just enough patronisnu loft
to fight to thii bift«r end, for the patrpnage
ofthe speakership. Aiasv my county^
when nothing but spoils, spoils, govern
thee. Whím will our p'eo'plíí elctít holiest,'
patriotic men 1 ■ ••">* ,l"
Cooke's, body is Embalmed, mol a Uni-
versal ist Church ifi Wjtyiap^bH^g l^as been
tendered for funeral ee\:omonies on Friday
next.' There in tío' éxctte.mcnt Ab'óút it, nnd
the only promintoícé given it wus his)ean¿-
nectioii with rospectabll families. : K dp,y*
proceedings aró enfti^'ly devoid Of int#tMt.
0 (No prtigi'eife Was fniaÜe towurtís th 1 i«!-i
►eon raKt'u ior oppax^r. /,
scs ddjourBt'ü iovWto TiiiSdrty
of tifo 5Wf Tfeaf's ^lidiV','
is celebrated áfthe' North otf Mol
T i4i i# ittiir - • ?*oa *>ni
on j
s
. .) iii ¿oí
Considerable ¿xcit'emdnt'
ledat
itVtl
would have saved .*< great Uéái of 'shoo
leather, breath and money. BospoctfuHy^
Dcc. 20. ■ t ^ 'i I
A paragraph baa been passing through
the newspapers to the effect that Mr, John
A Washington had ldst all the moneypsid
to him for the purchase Of Mount Vernon
in consequence of mortgages ánd llené on
the {estate. An éatm of the Mount Yen
Record contradicts this statement by ipnbf.
lisbing a letter k'ddréssédWMlss'Connfng-
ham, Hegent ofthe Mount Veriion Ladies'1
Association, by Mr. Alfred Moss, cler|t of
;x county court, Virginia, as followat
A. Washington, Esq., of Mt. Vernon,
tillé to twelve hundred and twenty-Ave
S'Vbf IMd lttthis county, known as the
'Molunt Vernon Estate.' It was ooitteyed
to him by bis mother, Mrs. Jane C. Wash-
ington,<: On the 18th of Soptomborv -f 84if,
tinder the authority vested in her by the
will of her husband-, Johta A. Washington,
the elder. The conveyance was in^kt,
without any ¿h«rge or reservation what-
orar, except to -Mr*i Washington, the fish,
injf shores theredn dorfeg' her Ufe, and i
charge of si*, thousand dollars to Mrs.
Wm. F. Alexander. The property at the
tliW bf the oonveyanco was clear of all: in
cuuihrahoes whatover, and Mt. Washing-
ton, sluoe the sai&'ooifc^ttnco to him, has
never mortgaged the «ame or otherwiso en-
ouqnbered it, qor Is there any Judgement
against him. or other lion upon the said
latid, except tbfct In the deed from Mrs,.
Washington to him as «foresaid. The
contract between the Recent of tbo Mount
Vernon Association and Mr. Washington
is dated the 5th day of April, ,4353, and
wa^ admitted to record in this court on the
day of April, 1858."
the mines, owing to tlie i'eftibil'bfrtlO'fliW
ers on the ltussel,a:id^tPgbty ~dijfglHgs to
pay tho taxes levied'on th'eni tor the sup-
port of the provisional governintMfc Tholr
resistunoe has produced a> temporary ex-
citemont, tbfmgb no> i?h|^ft9-
WxtóriMJT^.'jiVi. tói
d*v, the^brOnseedlhgH of eho. Uiüon '«MMtii
r ield at Bocliester
of tho lats OeiK' MirabesfimLMisiu
onthe table
Mr. Brown
message, disagreed with, the PnHwent
power, but. held ..Uiat more legislation was
now necessany.j «fi . ;ki.i.,'| n.iri*i
Messrs. Doljitle and Poeli opposed,: My
further hoislatkin.on the subjects
In th*:ttouse to-day, Mr. Boyee conclud-
ed 1iisap*ech which was interrupted by the
Ijournnwnt last.week, ,vf. <}
Mr.. English charged the Republicans with
endeavoring to re-open the Kansas «ompro-
* -the
«i
o«f
or boating a curious com
has' fpuritf Itii woy Wthe
tit $50
ahlo
rountflfswayl
It is a check fill
oW York,' Wade
• (v his dxocu-
were read am
t'H fi!03 tt< .''IV
14ti,
ns&K
Itl
Pf*sU,.
of their Ml
vim
>w oitisens
Boston, hod iHv^st^gat¡onagri
mwo>i of iV|f íw.IngMAwperftofr
ttdhi i. A few moathmSgo.it waSstoted'that
tbu kmdll ptvx WVs' rarely; fouHd ln BkMtond
bnt«d,(o,y^ccjmitipn. , h^Uu h'! I"}J'ivp<
III""' (o . 1111)111111) «alt <m>*&••! m 'in) OJ i bus
son's.,company i>f JRangers^ *hv
■hlWifeelf stfverely: iili/the left ifcrmy sUovtiV r f tie
the fl¿h^ írtWtririlna't péWV 'llfc
, died on the 2Gtli uft^
Was i ¿hrforbfífS' tifa tl}e 'Ifllti," Tc^íttl Ss \
2fltlj, 4fotw*ft bnsipd. wit|bi m^it vy,hpnof
') I Tn,ui t\éi*imá*rnn .iiU iviishtu i
IIH 10VIJ
,,d and rvsolutions.wkiptsd i, in.ftspf c^:
■ftfutnlislnll.,
•D .11 oT
¡.Xhod
■sm
IMjmU,
I H
'mi
I . ''* r fi
— t«ij
*'oi1}h* ...
wát' Cha
iwwmt*
%
«question/foi-the purpose of acquiring
liolitieal capital for th* coming Presidential
contest, h.'ilw
No ballot was
in cotiReq'wcnoe:
Democratlo members. , . ¡
It in; beMeved that an orgsnlsstion wil
effected in. the. course of this W «k. «MMty-mi 1 li¡¡ u"
sooti as the marober are all remmed.
Ai.binv. Jan. 3.—ThoNew.York Legi*!*
twé met to-day. Governor Morgan, in hM)
mt^sagv to the Legislature, says that Ü14
State óf Wew YorkKtill maintains her pil
vipas opinions in regard to the slavery qi« r
<Wi|j thatfaer devotion to'the,Union is nn*
issued.by any uffafr sister State*; th t
emphatieally disavows all ayujpnihy yr
leration With those who seek to inter,'Ilea
with the institutions'•<#herniater States.
North or South. In referrin| to the Silvery
qiiedtion in the 3tM«s sndTfei ritdriea, Gov.
Morgan says that the State of 1 New York
. elds cheerful obedience to the doctrine of
State Sovereignlyv having no disposition to
interfere with ths loenl Institutions of other
Statds, ««d that she i prrpsred at all times
•0 aid tliose States in tbe proteotioi ^of tlielr
sowrti/n pdWet,
i ' . " 1 '■
'BMftuWd. 'j
BeMvfeidek) adi jsit]
sedilw house, tl|,t *Wr,
«Hit loillts uhV-WI >uUíi¡
.„! 1 TÍ! y' líllllM. .^ |.<i nitli'Cl'l' ! W
■■MUNKmum
Isalty ofevrn common prodtMs
that a man, nobody knows wliU, I
tioboily know whdrt; wMh
vi'Jlni as lo 1
kit:
;iog,.i|in>m*di>|
at arjjsrtBi
m.'flo liliiw
Uw,t 1
Mo
. *oi dutle*
Wj Ufld ihonfb,
mf■•.'y
iTnf it 111 iil'Wmr I
Isirfj
■wr
fy The New Orleans Pieayrfne eim-
plMieTVery Justly, we think, of the pract) -
" «elíing by samples. The agent* of North*
. if houses are wild to Invado all plaeoa. in. the
South, like the frPgs of Egypt, and by their
ntratis Northern capitalista come dirootly
in cumlfltit with Southern mt relian ta, with
¿ut being subject to the same burdens of
tstátHim For this reason a heavy . taKi ill
{mtlfflahle npob forMcn agents who. seek 0*-
e s or s*ll be sample. The oompetiMn of
a os pi t>l not in the State, - with that which
Is liberally taxed to support the GovUm-
m<mt. should in s6tHe manner be omtnt#i «-
ed;and if it mav thus M nsfed H shoaM pay
ebt|e Wllkflsj the
ittof Brodorldlt. li' o
J# Wfeiftw'. W«n;.ap;
tratorio Broderlok's estate.
IntkrV vaM^ PIP® * ft^rf,„i|
wllh mndo hy BrtuUri©kln,li
í fighting tfife duel with' MrJ'ftnihb,
t$ all %'■ tftieñy to tyi.
¡.This utory thkt^'^Mti^r^,^'
^la| is not true.
h . ■ t nnm •> Ttrf^irw uihm inr.fflo nlof
the «mount of salt mattufiieturcd
omuifli WftiW'to tho HwwtftMyter*
.000, nn4 the inoMnó to tS ;;l
'%#!]
it ^barged hy the State on'aÜ" salt mhii
factored.!• Tho' whoke amonnt of; salt ma-
nufactured la tho Unítcd Stótf-i!«.19,000;
000 Of bushel#yoWy.'
<• .i>iH n|ii.1 H)]il'ut|j I/.
2oeM 0* Cokiwa U-4>
1 highness, Got. Houston,
ivsjro of Bsx*r, nd:" '
knowwhetbnl
its;, audi J
■"¡'the Toh
MJri
2
©5Ri
eked lints:
3 Legislature
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