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in A IL .rM ownr a t Is the largest i ei-examined, and in dein'ld 66 Ea Ed. a na a'bout 8890 acres a W laI cultivated, or is ceam&W ,s and about 500 d1V:MJ.-A bout 200 acres4 r n r"W and,-o unre. * eh.sCond1. d i 'o .uue fhman 01 W0606d14us as-atvery limi. h elidtal *ystem of lair- "I -,atontinue inCu. t ,p.. m fthat ni ySlid iummer-like day,jhe oil whllilanded forn the e i t'min- i li Sbeneverjuince il k. .m , etwtamingh er d way a row channais, smveryg" th. 14teffhiM;$hpr 1ode' of aig'tors, 'n k nd 'h an caiming pro. 01 t astdesi oot 89aees of' V6'o which 11, 0b ciate, or is ng:i ' oro happy ftuttia* aolia larf, and-about the ricebui d-0 rAmfe:twetyrr thirty ne. it aty,*ngaged in loadin .ase. esg no nhlian'to su. al'. 7-1,4i de A64?. irW. In ng imgr laodad~rur. rM 6 er-cb'oaut-anAd valise h t o'ahn, I 8'. y upo one of the '&ew spointwF of eII hihetiwhich .-are 'enly V her ghe zn rf hrio qtg btove -tid'..!.The maker ' iF q n. for the dayl.but -1 \vas -w'el. a rioite*nssu Wiahcut. 1A p7 in ,f tha .. q O stmraner.leodpy, ihoe I ,o I: laat dOwn to e t bhn hr in the i4. .. d.. arallgh t W d her golveiness; I d our persons,with the :additioni d hi wife!who live in a -t6stanceconstijuteh n the I iwof teia inland, livi oio apndred negro _4. Phrf a, ndau iericbuil. rthportion #1. 3 tnotlenagedind wife are the F pNce, in constile eo r and nalir glm te ne.. ~ teIb ses6r ydfi 260(h mas t year 0 eioswea tm ohr A. in D tereste da falie nujtii, and ied frornii r K~ AWaaicI to fa~~1otfr h e~bt this r.e ytm"witout bep. ' wit ushi erting th-in nte inke orth p6nblio ee etugoutn away acos thtawo ive oks, nting g dt~e paur herneln the ay.ti~ '.. ai'e16oking, hi e frae, justliveero. eI0d'stae onthifbe'fore t bedi fl ofdt'e iattend byia s Ilig do~isu'randnsbd rei.g di4M tidheess'aryi ndbo or itio te* y mster1 sa- mitresoFatheor il th myarpetr acaed noihs' d t a he~getse~ioe trsh.n Qhetaand.,tr iiussa, sables, &t; re Iini bje il dgs, and hadm by 4 anoth* n *oehahyso.Ta h ti~hone setlerent, whic C ron waerdinr sytem, wihon.utbe. r 6,ng tamg the,,,ao oumber nd bacd rofhess; and mabout afb qua " Noes iikin f 'lunpo hi, .fr thebd ryingomothabiaetneet v awa jerosethe ansfe~veraks hoiag an drn hues"whe uy.es young ec~1oiens of wite msen' juty o. are gthere together sdurte eday andvi ' dd4 wtfrkwin esar byendtablen urs. a p, An~tsred i thr fe. FBrtt borersit ~:arenow . and'- asmihsme, areu~ the doort st oer athwrkh to , u4l1.totaytof woollsablets. and ai a vaenlioes uirs and shesdther by 0Iq yqrukth4ntrhe o a negrar lou the iar uenjding I thecv 12t nuishouridehtero, ih 'ha O#taapolr il uses. e aer cnto e thi 4* proofing:o a foe im~~ ask. thre. T g~oandhome foa~grei dieyd. AI 6od e*' rig,.he h od, wople. e ) contnn hQ~k ume ~ rveIrbed demh~' dotnerrat ln h gmakMairk iill ien hr m d ebn hunde orn and' ir~ih somesb are athredtog thduingikhe da, andut whlfth~pi~entsre dduen ~d..a es s ~ t~aoa or:cm are a dor I at V Itll Vt t~1t e ol, n, come in 6N e t I es ry Y treated, an all want to e on this plantation?' "Well, now,-massn,4 tell you do truth i I hope gd ie fIgpp., ]f' e wp e hi(e l n et to;a g,E I1-#peatt w Iuf al like to be t. hi.tQ a nsvmsammos altdews-people,. re would saerve if'dey had no nassa, V ad dey know it; and dey all love massa, o ld missus, and young missus, and dey c ways want to lib jis as dey do now; dat ih de truth.'' Now, sirs, this converRation Is as cor. ctly reported as I am able to give it. 0 oorroborate the ctalQggEtettb Ilay iiTri massat itnemssed the. manner a meeting between mistor and servant " tring seviri rides and 'Walk 'witli him Ic ter the plantation. -Every one spoke to a im with a most cheerful .id urectionate a good morning, Massa,' and:racived aie irn of the compliment in the kindest tones id feeling manner; calling every one by U me that he could recollect,; and. often opping to. converse.'w i, h sorqe of the old- q r ones upon the afrairs of the plantation i a confidential mutner; and then In vis ing the hospitals inqluiringafter any.one ek; qomupllmenting the nurses upon thieir eat appearance. giving a['kaird word'to very old mnan' or listeilng to -ycbrn. laint withoattention 4al genn#hae0Andfw arhfry rtuining the salutatiotn oC'avely me down. to the child three years old. is ' any-wonder thatisuch a master Isa'rev c red' in thae,'highest degree? During one of our excursions, I wit. essed anothor mopt interstlng -ucene. Ve came suddenly upon a group of one undred or mro qhildfen in- the highest egree of einyrent...there ;'in 1he ridst was "yotng 6i.s'i," superintend ng a grand feas.. rdt pot Was boili'ng I &ora' ietaou r, .a' epicure could ilsh; made ten times mioresveet to these rarry children; because it.was dealt out vith kind; ondescension from the hand of no they. .loved. And then when they aw, they fuirly shouted massa," and fauir. y stumbled over one anpihers- forgetting heirsoup in their anxiety to shake.hands vith him. Y-. I ha've"dne more.saene to'des6ribo. and have done; althioigh'imight still go on o great length with thipidlare afs very is 1found:iiin the~SoiJathbut I fear that hepicturiwillnotbeseen bv those who aye the mot need-of correct informatioh tpon this subjrect. I negceled purposely, to nticoe ds-. we iassed along tht. thetfirst setlementwas cadedby a handsome .and. commodious hurc;'hut now, come, let .us enter, just *sthe bell:'lhas ceased. i veekly till. 'er'n is areppeetable IMtiodis fiiister, n a ndaf sirpit, of a ~clean noat housi; rid, 'arragd'upoti'good b Inhe*, oh s tlie~ no hand; are the f'dmnles; na-on th thi r the maules, to the numiirof so gr acpnry<-All came vei, dt. yqompulaion of tihe xqtgrfro ,inm this, a well n's m..wil their moverments soberly I ontducted, they .are quito 'free. Memn er's et-e regularly admitt, alud bhyis. mal and mafringe rites'geribrmed wvith 'as inchi srlentity as Ein'~ any community. Lnd this is a fair specimen of the "awful Oixlitioi-of the poor negro;' in the South. Vould.emanacipaution benefit them! I remsin yours, &o. * .SOLON 'ROBINSON. U. S.STEA tazPownA-rm.-- Welea rn -o the Portsmouth.Pilot thna prepara ens are hbing niade by Ooiinmodore Sloat nid Constinctor Hart to'launuh the iln-. lense steamer Powhattan 'on St. Valent. 'l ne's day, the 14th of Februiry, beth-cent ae hours of ten and eclevent o,elock. a Tlae Secretary of the Navy, withi Com.. kinner, Chief the Bureau or Gontrue. 1 onand Equipment, IHon. Frederick P. tanion, chlairmnan of the commaittee on laval AiTairs, andl several nmemders of 'ongres, hsave beena invited and are ex. geied.to be present 0on thle oegasion. LATER FROMt SANTrA P'a.--St. Louis, a an. '28th.-A quarrel had recently oc. uarred at Santa Fe', betw'een Capt. Alex. rider Piapin and a man named Wheeler." a which the former wYas killed. Mr. John Adama had been murdered f~ y a band of Indians at Peua Blancn. e A. J. Sims. coavie.tedl of the murder 1I E John Jackson, was sentenced to be uang at 3inria Fe, ona the 13th (probably s [th)'af Novembdr. Col. Cafhouni, Indian Agent, was siot afy muccessful in his trading operations e ith the Indians ini New Mexico. Mr. Thomas Boggs had arrived at Sin. '* Fe from California, arnd reportedl the o nigrants from Santa Fe as very fortu- p ste in obtaining gold. .C --- C Lola Montes, that, masruline female, who y rs made so much noise in Europe, upset one rone nuymberleass heads, was at the last I ceounts in a snout forlorn condition and fur us mood.. .Her lover--te youthful Hcabl, i ter .,having made several unsucceif.al bi Forts at escape, succeeded on Christmas uy-ingiving her the slip while they were y Spain. 8he pursued him and sent forth a urious agents after him. Bit all in vain. b eald had secreted himself on an Englisha a eamner, and has arrived sarfety in London. The war establishment of the Prussian ar y is an folows:-Infantry 250,000; cavalry. J,00; ar tillery and engineers, 12,000; total, )2,000; wvith field batteries in proportion. he standing army on the peace establish. ent amounts to, Infantry of all arims, tr7,- r 8; cavalry, 23,345; artillery, 6,945; engin rs, pontoon brigade, 2,6'24; Landwehar, first a ass, 98,24I0; total, 217,532. An association has been for ned, at the ty of London Mechanics' lnstituiio,to pro.. ate the practice of decomiposing the dead 'the agency of fire. The members propose ti burn with becoming soleamnity, such of ta air dead as shall have left their remains at a, disposal of the association. The entrance a is one shilling, and the 'concil meset to rol moembers:&c, on the scnd and last ~ednesday in each gnonth. p TheLf(he gand ju rynan, 'In Cincin- g .s saerqivear ado ou Ci arleuto.-Pxi . from 12 to 18 &Smterville.--P ioes ftom 10 1.2 to n48metwonumbers ?a e1e'h. ann.r"% -I o Published a letter from Mechanicsville c ror the Signature of.gt~ itibt.) at 1 snplained of the failure of our paper in reach- t ig its subscribers through 'that offlice. We ( "ourse e yl Iti h nca pd ad.cohtn ihcdwhiol IN Evwe - 3ivod a letter from the Deuas-Mag liici ere?"Tui 'di7 charge, of neglec I ade hf4, aliroddclidf itii'certificates . substantiate the'truth ilt his reply. We re not desirous of censuring'any one,. least of I aYtibii' aeriL and woud'nmost willingly Ive place to the letter and certificites of the P. M.. as requested,; did oui crowded col inns permiL We however, cheerfully. ac uit, Aim of any blame In the matter and must Lh thi responsibility to-our Subscribers'up a our.Owpu houleI , CO.TVWON. * amser iuropa at H 'IWfa- , iip'WegI later Ouz 'Charlestoni 6rpspondent inform ,us the gratifying intelligencq of an advance f 14d. in the cotton market-sue communi. tion. Saturday Feb. 0. 7. 1. M. Dear Danner. The Evening News of this ate pnblishiea a telegraphic despatch. from iltimore'4 firiouncing the arrival. of the Eu o 'at lairfai. This .steamer brings news f an advance of 1-4d. in cotton. 8,000 Iales had been evld.during the, two weeks eceding the departure of the Europa. SutclifTe has been allowed by the court the enefit of clergy and has been sentenced to fn imprisonment of too years and a tine of too housand dollars. Mr. CLxr.made his great. speech. on the onpromisegesol utions. presented by him, urirg Tesday,.and Wednesdaly. It is poken of as a powerful effort--eloquent and atriotic $eiator . Rsk of Texas has the I to rpply. The Race 2 mile :heats on Friday was von with ease by Gs. CAs in two straight bats. The 1ksoAproAr Race 3 mile heats on ;turday wgvhighly.interesting-and a glori. is finale to the week's sport. Rosalje, Stockton, Capt, Minorand Mil vood contested for the puise.. Three heats ere run, The.flrst keing, wonsby Rosalie bteir gallant tr;ugglei the second and. third ly Capt. Mior I leely brushe4,byoMillwood & yprospqct ofit egnt~nuance. ,C ton .!arkei, today ,unchanged, but will rob blybeaTeated on iMonday by, the for in advices which bave just come to, hand.. YdairB. &> Mg...,T. A company is being. formed in Wilmington a take thn cent ract~s gn the eastern portion of It WVilmington and. aManchester Ral. Road, 4ich will complete dhe -contracts :for the Mtr. Roots Territorial BAILt The rejection of this Bill in whsich was in. orporated the Wilmot Pfroro, by ille House F Representatives.'-maiy be regarded as a reage of that Blody's course of action when le P~roriso itsdf is brought up for definite etion. It shows thant notwithstanding thie great :xcitemient of Parties on the subject arnd rhich must hive communicated itself sCome rhat, there are northyern mnen, who know, hlat value to place en the Union and who are ot ashamed or atra id to avow to their constitu nts, their disapprobation, of such a measure s this one. Tnc Onna r GAItNEs C.ST. --'This Cas,BC hich has been pendang on the Chancery de of the Circuit Court of the United States r the last fourteen years. is now being argu. I in New Orleans before that tribunal. 'he bill wa~s firs4t filed by Mlira Clark Whit. cy and her husband, in 186 Whitney tabsequently died, and his wife married Gen. .P. Gaines, U. S. A , who thereby be. inmo a party complainant to the bill. Since the case has come up for trial, a ew claimant has appeared, for the purpose Scontesting the right to the property in: dis Lute, in opposition to those set up by Mirs ~aines-Thmis is Airs. Caroline Birnes who aims to be the daughter of Da~nl. Clark by uline Carricre, and clder sister of M1rs. ai nes. If this indeed be so, It is very likely that to case will be comnpromuised before a verdict as been agreed to-It was proposed someI ears back by some of the original Defend. is to the suit, bnt the propositon would not i acceded to by M1rs. Gaines. The amount property involved is about Twenty Mfillions ( dollars. Later froan Californin. On 17th Dhecr: Mr. Burnett wais inaugu. ited Governor. On 21st. Col. J. C. Fremount of So.. Ce., id Wmn. M. Ervin of Miss., were elected nited States Senators. 24th, A large contihgration occurred at an Francisco by wvhich a large pertion of ie towvn was destroyed-The hiss is ostimna id at One andl a half million of D~ollars. The constitution has been adopted by a ajority of 4,0)00. The great fall of Snow and rain has in. aded the mning oiperations to a great, do re, (sonog,-.-The bIll for the Rail Road frous ~con to Char estorn has beeg reje:ed In ropse and a motlon mtade to reops enu vs, t Igr alargesaj'rii 'the Be folkE upo@prd o u~al-wd ylvas cry se' hly blt. The therinom ter .steod at 31 and, ic vas thiokanin bndane, Much. to the atisfaction ofothofri th t i Ir h~s K ceae :ing do6N1ipsf rw My mpauumwIubafu led-cOnn-f' aol day's raco. The attendance has been pn era IIy W-id, 9 d4 edAit ei iantdA urf in fine coruliiln. The struggle between ,apL Minor and Millwood on the 4 mile day Yom iv% and wogtfnj. ,,Nio latterkwam oed andendura buttieictoryya nie th 'pt after a hard c9ngte!tL dr. Green'a't ,Siocictoni wdn the Hutchinson takes whIdh wde:q ondfr, by several nolrd rs. On hys da 3 mile hats thle uperio iy f 'Imdo ovrhtlircecom etitorswas 46 indnt that little interest.was roused, and he-tv4, the rcoi aviti, facility in WO istraiglit hcnti,.In tho second4 race as in the i'st one of the colt's wvas sod .'the-fa brite, aid is sud; irior ied t po.er. hat iSex"fiit was p'oiluc6d piid there viii i~ar f .-:1 1. ! S a struggle for the pwsg-... The Jckcey Club Ba.IT comes offto night.and ,vili doubtle'M&a ' brilliant afruir. The ' ulb ttendied ti b'Theatro lastIilght in a body. rho hi's vrpwded opd the play. (the 'Rial") as pe'formed avith great -sucgps o an admiring audioqes. Fleming the Shaks erian Rcader begins an engagmprent to night it the Theatro irt the character of HamleLt.-' Booth the great Tragedian and Hudson the olebrated Irish cmedian are expeeted daily. The distingished Violuhist Reisinger will giyo 4everal concerto in the city during this and text week. le Is an Artiste who has attained rmiit celcbrhy, iad who is gifted with extraor linary usica'l powers. The- "Creoto Min Atrels" a band of Serenuders from. New, Or leans are anuqunced to ippear at the Theatre this evenin-g. The steamer Itepublic is ex pected to airive in a day oftwo with 73 passon gors. Tha fare on the Republic wasteduced to $25 for a pleasure trip to pharleston and back, and a number of Balhimoreans have availod tleinselveseif tidsreduction to visit our city. This firrival with that of the Rail Road Stock. holeir's and heir -falilos on the I Ith and 12th will greatly lndroaso the number of strangers, mid render l undeifortable. I understand that fivoagnp46, iu9n 'ii the occupants of a sin gleroo'. at.*opofgur principal hotels, and I holieve that th-otheirs are similarly crowded. The d ision ulitre's caso will ba given to-morrow. ehi Is ordered to bring Sutlifie before kou t t 12 o'clock, to ro ceivo its awdiva i. A.,. Magrath and B. F. I1tmAt-iV be'o ioied Counse0 for the Neck; ~iy ity of the mctof ary nexatiop hOdd.any par dellcacy t urkfebreo of the Necksant by a sense of resilectifor the laws of the iand. Re. cent advidos from California give the intelli gence of the inauguraition of lurnctt as Gov ernor, and of the cloctionby the Legislature of Lient. Col. Fremonti and Mr. Gwin as U.. S. Senators. -A tremendous conflagration occur edi at San Frauicisco on 24th Dc.vhich des troyl a largr' portion ofjQgo city, and property to the amnount-of one rnillion and a half~dollars. lHon. F. IT.' Fhmoro is writing in our daily pa per's a series of letters on the Blank question in reply to those of Col.- Meommiager recently pnblished. I have no doubt that they will shed great light upon the subject, and in se measure weanktn the efreet Mr. Mommninger has produeed . In Congress Mr. Root's terri torial bill incoJrporating the imrot Proiiso w*as lid on the tab~le of the Ilouse by a vote of 10)5 to '79, 33.Northern menmbors voting in the utlimntiver. Res~olution~s olyered afterwards by Mr. Geddings Qinbociying anti Slavery provi sions were, likewisie lost by a very decided ma jority. The correspondent of the Courier In serts that the Proviso cannot now eveni paum the IHouse, in wvhich body it had a clear major ity of 30 at the beginning of the session. Mr. Clay was to have made his great speech on Tuesday lbut wvhen his compromise resolutions wvere to bo taken up. Tlhe Baltimore Sun has reliabilo infornntion that the Nicaragua riue'.tion has beeni brought to an amicable ad justmient. Mr. Ciingmian's spoech written mt by himsnlt, has beeni recently published and wide.ly dissemited. Its effect throughout the North has bron powerful producing irreso lution and flttrngevnamong the fanatics hen:'elves. T1hue Senate is engaged in a do risiomn of the (Census Bill. The llouse upon the Revenue appropriation. Th'le Coun anarket was quict to-day (Fri. Tay) and ra'hier flat. No change in prices md noe actuud de'cline, although unfavorable ec(otunts fromt New York were receivedi this norning. Th ie following quotations are accu rate. Middlingii to good middling 12 1-4 to t2 h-a; tain 11 5-8 ; strictly fair 1'4 3-4; ex. :remn's 11 3--I to 12 3-1. Your &c. M. J. T. At an election bel a-. Savanah Geo., for tmember to Congress to s upply the vacancy >ccasionedh by thu resignation of the lIon. flhos. iI. Kmng--J. W. Jackson (Demi.) beat is copetitor Wmu. B. Fleming (Whig.) 40~2 ,otes. In Elnghiam, the vote was for, Flemn nug 103'Jac'ksoni 43. Ir7UosroN Cus-roit llousr..-Mr. Greely ~ollector of the l'ort of Boston has given no. tice to some half a dozeni of his subordinates hat their services wouh be no longer requir 3--This is in obedience to orders from the D~epartmentt at Washington-Some twenty. ive dismissals are expoeted.--The next hit we presume will be at. Charleston. The Di'ury Case.--The trial of'This case rias comne to a close withount aty definite re unIt. The jury were unablo to ngree 'on a oerdiet and roers therefore diamissetj |lP Wd t4nder enf ektto*ledgaedht t4 thle lion. Jos. A Woorswa! i1 dogetsonal fit. gov at 4 t ry t ght" n ty dx ains inatters th u: n&vq ment qf. Honduras.pjipectting a. e of ths Island by ggand, mnd unwilllk ideT' gov e, iiic etoj fe Ne d, de d upon ceding the isannit0tigiaso81111114 *1M 151"M5W ernmnt, and'cpee that.of the United States W i ridit9She gave us the Island in order to facilitate tho . carrying out of the contirit iltetred into by severalf oour citi. Venrandgthejtge fi a for the con. tucti on ola canal over te thmus as well as -to injgyggh edpggg pjggl the terms of the cessiong the nio Stalep was placein possesqion f~giqjslap4 ath . signing of the. articles,by...Ahe accredted t agents of both Governments, an4 only. t1 . iatificatiot ofur Sen~ate ,i.99w wanting.ato confir9 usin she possession., -W0 giyk the. c9nclgaing articlea of thesesqiown: Art.2. In consequence. of j 4e ieoeding cessioii and by irt 1of tte decree 1the gon'railplidmntioe ag f I IUnite 84ates,resident ia Cent AmercOso'~hol .ver may represrt.l ip,t99y QV )ynmediate at p)ossessioIn thei name of his. goverggient. of j said island, anv.adopt vhatever measureslp -may'deemi expedleilt t6'.ebrothe'objebtt e. pressod in aisepreambld u this decree. Art. 3. None ofthe foregoing articles'hall alter rrhiniper t the p( apd iregula. F Art. 4 The present decreo shalihe printed and circulated in the Territoif Hui'.1s, and shall he made known tothe othergoderhi. 'ments of Central America, hid for th.' dipl 6. mhtic agens and -foreign Consuls residenc * therein. Given in Tegucigaltpa, at the Govoiirmaent House, this 0th Oct. 16'49. - 46wy Ljyno,.. Minister -of S3ta(ep(ondurat. * A very large and respectable nieetingof the citizenrsot Hanover County, N. C. was held at the.Court House in Wimiiiingiot on the 29.h Jnanuary to consider the best and most proper action to be taken in regard to subject of slavery, From among the resolu tions we clip 'the following. 2. Resolved, That a crisis .ha arrived when it becomes necessary for thinkin mn, at both ends of the Uni n, to ndpt suth dis creet measures .as may evert the consequen. cslike y to flow from this fanaticismdishon, - esty, anid 'exciternent; or, if they cannot be averted, so'to meet thmi 'ns to d'uninish, as much as possible. their inischef. ;. Resolved,- That the Union of the States is not lWs der and important to us political ly, tItan is life individually, and we.wvill there- , fore, maintain it at every sacrifice but that of r principle. 4. Resolved, That .dear'and esiential as is life to.the individa4 ',nobrae and. virtuous man wilWconiiEt'qc hold itat the sacrifice of I honoritd prihiple I neihercan .e yield up I jirinciplo ud-i onor,.evmn if'the maintenance, of thom shoild involve the saCrifice of our po. litical and indi idtl.eximam'sei di dese. a elnt, .We insert beloiw a Reso~ptioui passed by both Houses of the Legislature, of Indiana,' a few days previous tol its: adjonent---If strikes us as lieingtmore forcible and exhibit ing more deep seated animuniyta ns of the .South than any -proceeding ones.... 'Be it Resolveti hy the General Assembly of the State of Indiana, That 'our Senators in Congress be instructed, and our Ropresen tatives reqluested, so to cast their voes and exert their influence, as to hnve ingrafted up. on any law that may he passedsfor the organ. ization of the territory. recently acquired freon Mexico, a provision forever excluding frnm such territory, slaver-y and involuntary servi tude,othierwtse than in the punishment of crime i, whereof the party has been duly con victed.' Transmitted for the Petersbur intelligencer. WVasuIxoTon Feb .5, 8 P. M1. - SENATE. In the Senate,'Mr. Clay's resolutions were taken up. Mr. Iay spoke at length, in fdvor of thoen; and gave way, without conclumding, to a mo-. tionni to adjourn, lie will continue his speech to-morrow. In his Speech, to day, he contended that his resolut ions covered the whole ground, and ought to be satisfac~tory to both sides. The South, hie argued. gained all it had contend ed for in Congress, forbearing to apply the t Wihmnot Proviso, and the North shouhId be a satisfied since all the new territories, in the nature of things, would be free. The Senate Chamber was crowdedl from t nine n'clock i- .he morninig until the hour oIf adjourmment.4 HIOU:4E OF REPREBSPNTATPIVE.. Mr. Ilaymond announced thme death of his predeocesso~r, Mr. Newmiiani, and, after passinge the customary resolutions, the llouse ad. I journed. Pritinug By Steam.-Messrs. Wamlker & J.uames hatve th~ hionor of being the first in I Chmarles'on to drivo their printing presses by steam power. The engine is rennirk'ably compact, occupying with the boiler a space of but four feet square, andl is of suflicient power to drive tharee Adamus prosses. Messrs. - W. & J. hive quite an extensive Printiing estabbashmnent, and they executfe their work in a style equal to any other office in the Un.. ion.-Mercury. B. II. D)ixos, of B.'ston, has been appoint-. ord and recognmized by the Presidenit of the United States, as Conseul of the Netherlands for thec States of Massachusetts, Maine, New. Hamipshtire, and Rhode Tsland. Nr~w PosT OrracE.-Thie name of the1 Post Otlice in Abhevmlec, in this State, knowvn as 'Frasiersville,' has been changed to 'Ilar risburg.' TnmEAsURERi's STrATEMEN.T.-Accordling to the statement of the, U. S. Treasurer. the amount subaject to dlraft with Assistant Treas urers, Depositories, and in the Mint aiid branc'hoi, on M.'nday,.January 28,18.50, was S.309.0$39,63. A SAtT MAC~tNE.-The New Orloans Picayune~ of the 4th inst. says that a inechtan ic has invented a machine for awakoning hiin. self early in the morning. To a Dmfteh clodk is attached a lever, which may be set to - any givon hour, and ivhen the time arrives ite is released by the clock, whot the. miachiniery, rimgs a belly and~ sigikes g tchand lighits A laimp,- boils water to'fflk6 ehl& c, readly *ryoe by thostimeiyour'elothd aIeon! a-A. ii#o1"9t by *6i hi~reV t~l1tin i ':, nPe gh:Hn* ' if6 i~n hefoth .Mfkp r 4 ..... .... 31 agreat hil4torm and hm"C M. much injured., " 14 her. 93. 29 do 0 to 72.t uly Ad At tle. trpss in the .morning. 20, ther. 92. Lugtust 19, very 'reat ran much fodder in. 22, greatnru.in.aud ti'. . 1LadpdgfreQ 14,rain apdhuil: for ,eat emoedoibe ate# (melna lec. 21, leeti 24th. sow a" 2y,-Aetween lind ko'clookWy'.'l. a . 04 At"Aidd,-'etidoandtherreno1 4 da algs aobutbrh, s at a greit hail sd6ti.ain,. thfin. & aboiycord ii; a A 1, sleet very coldn ightw2thewil'8 .-m nA ft8;6A .isd-:: i.l S1, .nbw, 29Ahun er"id lighttil'igh 'eb. '2,-snow and AieetAfl8thK forrseW~i~ ' d'iklo7sr i d .01abros HI Varch bd nd*, 2;roet. Lpril 29, :thnbdirator1. lny 12,frstise*&Itfladed 19, 'eai r n .: .tidfregket. -': une soeer- rjo,!d ;dayn hlh tre~?i. ets, 270h, ther. 90. 8tth.I ee, W-. .20th and 31 do. -Vo. r uly 8 to-7 aresnticsirrv/th r.'( uga wai~eii6. ept.; *r anod Oct. dry m'on-ni, 19 Ifan tO melonm, Sept. 13'frost was sid t have been seen,1e o fr. 62 t. 23 and 26, frdst lnd ideI27ih 6ivv - - :frost.' No,,, N asud&(,&tIag.* 10,. 10, apple treel il. bloom, 2', iai much wante 1. )en. 20. ther: 00: 2ine w rm 16'the morning. :a WVAtS1IrOTONS lahwaur Apoasss.. h Sppatq hA pass:d , Air. CAr.'s rktiolu on to purchae this, ever toe, venerated ocunmsm, which.is . .be offted at f pbb.c ile on Tuesday not at q. PhilpdelphjaW No lne.cas doubt the :,uthgyd(4his doum nent and, we trust it will'not Pas'ito foreigp ands,as itJi4likely heeillrr great coms ietition forits possession. Whateverper. ains to. ashingt is of interest to thie ,0untry, by far his most .-lasting .monument hnvld alone posseas Mirlidsa Speakivg o ri.. olloing tterohi tw in iposssiu of~qur dednsu1-l anYiensk vil, be road yidt pl a aanths 0,1. lenge of' his diiterpstedns: - 2 MotZ-r Yqaxo4,F,, 1 eg7. D~eir Sir: - - The letterswhichpyu did me the hionor oJ .!"" o''e walathhand enth last nnipth, ame duly tbitd; and their Ancloiere. were safely:. delivered, to nay niephew,.Bushedd, WVashington, whqhas lately becomea 'resideni f 4lxandmi, witedre nd at ~he cosat in it. rliemitfhe means to establi.) rpse~ot fin4he >newtice'of isw.2 No ipol6%, -my dear, gir, rn this a any other dcasion,vais or wll' lie iecesasary for putting .a'ny letti ,you .m'ai nvah to have safely convoyed, to afriend .i heae parts under gover ,to io.i. *. -All the political' inanimuvres whicha were -.lculate-d to Impede, if not 'pr'eInt the hydr. ition of the Governmens tare .now brobght tc idcose until the meeting of the-newCov gires.; knd.although t be isspe of aul the elections is mot knoivn, they tire 'sufficientijl isplayed tr tuthorize a. belief thiit the oppsoto tlic Lovernmeit. have been: defeated-in ilthnosi tvery instanace. Although the. elections ir his State are over, it will he wome limo frou he extent of it, lefore th4 RItepeseintiy~ o Congress cnth be'faillj arntubcod. Frunm ronecture however. it is Mupp ed'the maajor. ty will be federalists - Some are bo sanguine as to -believe that even (ot of ten -will be s>; but this', a I havie riready said, is altogether conjecture' p mgoe co'njectorn; for much pains beus'bee'n aken, and no art left tunessayed, to poisonithie nind and alarm the fegrs of the people, inte apposition. On the list of the Elgetpru tvhae as been published by tiie Exon authori y of this 8t1t0, there a ppear (as ir ans-ain equaiinted wvith characteor of the g~entleomen) ight decided frienids to the new constitution. Ie thse cause of the Blrish~ King's insunig chat it mnap, his situation (if ative) merfi' ommuseraton.-better perhaps would it hive eon for his nation, though not for 'ours (uhi ler pres1ent prospectst), ii;thus event had hip. ened at the time. .Doct. Franklin, ylUm saj upposes his Mtajeusu's constitutYioas .f- 51 ingerd with the mala undercwohich he is nuoo azbwi ing. Mr 3. Washington, the Mi'or an.4 Fanniy, nda others under this ro4$ unite in best wad, s and afl'ectionaxte regards for Mrs. Pa;sdili ad yourself.-and, I am, Deaf' Sir',rnm most ob't and very humnblexervant.3 (Signed) G.~ WASFIINGT'ON. AT A PatNTsus' FEanvarLi W ~ashingon~ lie following was s regular toast : -IWoman.-T'he fairest wm*r . of creat ion l'he edition being extensive, let no man bi vithout a copy." A STrnONo GAr.E-A Lieutenant Gab roposes to go in a balloon to look for Si ohn Franklin. Jack Frost, we fear, wonuk oon say to Gale, 'Cease, loud Boreas,' am ye cannot hut think that Gale, if he made tht attempt, would only be the ill wind 'tha ilows nobody any good' Imagination forms icicles on the tips of ou x.se, as we figure to ourselves the darn1 ale, 'blme high, blow low,' with the .ler nomneter 15 degrees below aren his gas con ractedl, his balloon congealed into 'a flying coberg, or like the herad-of ah airy giant witl ais night-cap on, wyhile the poor froue. etu oronaut surve va highrandy.hotule solidjtle tt-a rMuyof dceIa Cogneoj and 1q ~I owls: too cold for hi. nife to penet'rate thj The nereipicttite broe us into alch~ nckley adywe t jle, og 's oty a~ 0lpt a ~~~I .Ct./ 1 V I out place la The resol one brancz a colonihU, The are edging they are gniy.0un ujowtht e 14W~l4 "It~~I frV hi. fr& The mini teriaoull i reporb.ebouthe hrq.4dis Alo cauw of a nnrxo t'. pr F, ravor of Annexa 6" #Sig lathase OW d -cn rng !" I thedi Coutld lateq~essea~i~ thi~tt~y supsdhvq3 toth celrk t~id a ana Beekl.ardeeg -pnb. thndl on 8tths i Argsiand 'spotd.a-tE t e v me ar, Acoo aToa~31 inguo t the rew or nhme emuse aih the bshlrflt~ ~ e-P supila wieo a r. on04.uIi Lnas~. hieffail fjias r*d Mj 2the. o a herzornais wire ers caL4t tr0 ,uto ~oirf onees reging poib.hesftu ochinthe hoildnngtM, coinen its onru -n#~chl, theo mdleIl of SulPhuHi,* ~% brtonka gfahe w 'ce wIJ1R nurus s~entaenwe ghcht~e t f fe~J*iuiopo sii y iowhen o i Iepardotned.9t h itthe wfeo 8aedMr. J leta ' it abese st4 2Shanhr8Oon a. 3 .8Onteae ad Ite who sva c* s Aoin tittdce Inrie