The Norm' Onfi=e;Their Prokres§- - Tositiorcand Wasp° cts• • Those curious p . eoPle confirm& ia-Litierease rind - Multiply, with a rapidity tend wider toir curastances that are -really ream; 'Their missionaries are abroad- in . all - parts - of the earth, and conve rts: are: crowding in by hear ! 4reds and then - sands: Mingled withihoirsyd;' tem are an energy andenthusiasm that at , once astonish and „excite admiretion. : They have agents in ~Copenhapn, Hamburg, Pans and in alniost every leading city, in the Var01;10-ml world. -- In Serith - Amerien, too, a branch of the - Church has been: eitablished, and thus the tide continues to _increase in volume, and to 'neuienwarti towards - the new Mato 'of the far Tgoith.. -The taxable property of tthei Mormon *PIG* , itteording , to the most authentic. ae eolncNestimated:o .8 1 .00, 883, .:LTlites-bii it raimin s. ored, - within a short titne,!and spot Which, but the ethei day, Was 'a Wilder: moss. They are also introducing - 'various captions a manufacture; ander° efidenioring rendar - themselvei as independent las posse. . ble of all other portions of the World:: ,I4e of Hie latest movements =has - referenen 'to the, menufaetnte of beet=root :Mignr on en eaten give scale. Three English eatigrante trove in-1 seated 8230.000 in - this;enterprise, land have brought-machinery . with, them irimie in Eng . And; capable - of producing -250 • tend! Of sugar PI'S, roar. :Three years ago, Gen: Wilsop, - • in ',..i.letter reins the . Great - Salt Like, I spoke of the•Mormons as ortierly,• industrious and civil ; and said,-that -it appeared to • him incredible -Now so much could-have been done it; so short -s-time.• Bat, he:added,--" They work as. en ergepildly-es they, sing, and'preaahluid'prii." Indruittf - and energy, indeed, appear to be .;ther.life of this people. They are etnphatical- pioneers of a neW phase of eirilization;,and. ",.although the charge of polygamy ;as, so fie! _ tittenfly preferred against them,.has never been AM" End. authoritatively denied—we; confess that:we bare doubts'as to the existence of the eyateM to the extent described; for we cannot reconcile it, either with religion, morals, corm, mottnerise,or social decorum.. That. they, are enthusiasts and fanatics in some seise, is un - deniable. They speak Or themselves'as Saints, they regard their leaders as propheid,and they claim to - have a peculiar. and extraerdinary e - oreio confided- to them by Proiridence..— Doubtlesi they have been much slandered,and i it is known that they have been_ seolerely , per scented. • - There neverthelesi must be some charm or infatuation in their peculiarities and; aystem, or in the powers of their missionaries; far it is only in this way that we , can neemint , - r their rapid increase. The recent message of the,Governor, Brigham Young., is quite a sensible document, and takes strong ground for education, peace, union, order, and the Material welfare of tbe. ountry. • The way towns and cities are bnilt, - may be readily im agined from a letter and an editorial article nn a late number of the Deseret. News.: - One of of the Saints writing from Provo City, a now settlement, speaks -- of " twenty abodo hous'es Being-Wit, of ono hundred Saints being re- Baptised, of meetings, crowded to excess; and of the general progress of the eaude The News . comtnents and urges in thid energetic strain:— • • " Good! "good! good! for Provo: - Better!. Better! better? What better? , , What can we' da that's better? Brethren at . Provo, arise in your might, in your majestY, in - your, glory,l and "carry your hides and skins to Samuel i Clark, tanner; and with them carry 25 0r',50 1 - cords of bark. = Lumbermen, band Wei over _ 5000- . feet of plank; earpentersiond joiners,,set your tools in motion and make - the vats ; -la borers, pat in the spaded and sink those 'vats, and•draw a few loads of clay to peek . around them ; tinners and coppersmiths, make a heat or‘ar.d tell Mr. Clark he is Welcome. ; Best! best! best! - In-two weeks from the first blow; if all will do as counselled,, the tanner may Aare 100 hides in the vats, and in one hundred days Provo City will hare leather of their 'own Manufacture, at 100 per: cent. ;less cost than • they will now, have to give the mer chants; for if you bless your -tanner to i com mence, he will bless you in turn with good ! and cheap leather, And then, When-you come 1 Ant of the waters of- baptism, yen *ill have the-pleasing consolation that you have not got to ;male New York to get a pair of shoes to keep,- your feet dry while von.. are walling. home. • - Brethren will you do it? We iaY. do it.— We have the best set of inhabitant's iu Utah there is in. the. world, but there is room for itnproiement, and we want you tb improve your upper leather before you haielany more 'shoes- made. • And now is the tinie,Show yeur faith by your works, and report yoUr -dolts for the nest paper a large tanneryin success ful operation. ea Prove" - _ .1 ,Double- L 4 there a one species of an. 7 worse: limirsoMther, it is that which seeks to delude i • mid' deceive the poor man by, faliehiood and -trickery; to wring from his hard itrnings, and :then stand by and laugh the fiends lan,gh, when I the villainy becomes unmasked. Not one man • - in a - thonsond is in any, degree ccihsciona ofl the raiCality constantly practised nround"him, .by day and by night; especially in iM•ge where competition renders actitenessas itecesi• nary to the, success of , deception, as of any _kind ut ,'the,. business. • One of the most extensive frauds in vogue is that by which promises of-greatimfiti are -held out to the small capitalist if a will, but invest his ssn, .SIOO or $2OO in a e:ertain bus- I ,Iness not named. Another apPeorl under the guise . Of lucrative employment offered to those , who can and will loan to their employer sums • . varying from five dollara " up to ss ittanji hun 4ireds. : Bonuses am asked and •TeCeived too, for situations not within the gift of,the agent Who negociates for them, and ; polar men are thus fleeced of hundreds and thousamtss of - One of the raost recent, and perhaps the ' most detestable deeices orthis sort, is a plab' ,of Deeein , " laid out somewhat thus.: -- Adver., 'risement;and placards-are issued for a bun . .thia ura thousand laborers to work on some nout.hen ior far distant rai:road. The appliea •• Con is'lo.be made by letter past chid to.squie Ind of the . .way -place -and the applienntonitit e.nelo4pne or two postage ,statops,:or a six. .Ipence,'to, pay the postage , on , an agreement 'Which will 'be_ returned, on reeeipt, of the Minim:lda - of poor lahcirers Ore 'al .ways.waiting forluch and theyian euvectingiy send on their applications. -This "costs. them- .nine cents, of, which the 'idrerti 'llsinzknatte,gets sir: • •• :Br Tetur• II ,•th- return snail le poor -inan receives, a blank as costing , ten' Mita fat' Isist4 age, which he is requested-to enclose _with one, dollarlvspenses for;dielregistering, ;alter which, he is assured; be Will he sent for within it few daye. If tie-cannot - raise the dol. lar; or iflie begins to suspect the gets Ailf.witli,a loss of ,only nineteen cents ;:but if the dollar is, : aent,..lie bears no rnorenf-the Simp l y Diddler who has bee d lsraytising p i cks 'at au txpiuse to hiss of just one ' dollar, aid :twenty-tdue-cents, besides; peihaps; the joss of -istiotbur-opportmiity of< really 'getting en:44°y _ getout., ' - _ • Joux Ifsq., kis commenced the publientienufs'lng)titit Milton, Pa., enti: ' flu& Deowera. - tits", bad 47igoodlleni-eforpeziellOe in, the t editorial de -44m14.4.—is -fully touipelea.ta furnish-the - 41entouritk - t fir that - region with - e geed paier. fin: the Cis kea r tai In 'Chester-TM Algerati_kb.Bi Ilovrto - tr4f - -Texas for:Prosidest sind Wintist 7340. tat State "for 'rice Prodded.' =EMU THE DEMOPA'II. ThO - Lam mit Circulation 'hi Northern ,Penusylvaniu-1882"Coples'Worittyi 5.13: & E. 11.:CITASE, Entrolts, gillomitnn, 9g, , ,TftliWMAYs. 41At.20y For. President; James -Buchanan.: Sobject to tho deeisiOn — of the Nation.tt Con. radian. . • Cowl Ctimrnissioner, frearight r . A Itaxp, Oppoxtmaity. Any person ,havint money to- lonn, , hy , ad! a wing thh undersigned, at, ISiontroseiwill ba referred to_a, gentiernen in : ill:eke. county, Y.; who 01 give the - meet oinple security ; on real estate; unencnrobered. : , The awn .F`ante4 Isjrehundrid dollars at area per cent. inter est. • ' • CHASE "pL , y . roceived,.and placed on filo. for 5 - fay n - 74? not 4ear frarn:onr "old frignd7 '4o 22 'iVe - iv;tiild call intention_ of, those' in ! terested to tho card of Mi. °Sprout .ou our fourth page':—.:also toi the. advertisement of MrSullivad i s Sun: Mill Stones. ,`, ar lion:••C. - . 31. InCr.nioil, - WC. trona Connecticut, and Hon. Joni BELtiof Tennea. e,eo, Seriator,'-have; 'Raoul us tinderolillg,ittiOna , . for Congresaional favora. - - - ~ Vir arefcrence to another part' of =this !paper, it 1)e seen plat the liarford Mass Meeting stands adjourned to meet tomorrow. The Department hare changed the OwegO. route sothatit- now will run from Montrose riaMarford.to Carbondale, tri-weekly. Dar ford is determined to haven daily and seems to be maki-g advances towards "iadonsumma tibn so dev l outly to be wished for." Steady to , your purpose. • • 417 . " We have received.a pamphlet entitled, remarks of Hon. J. Maas Bomtat on the Bank question, together with Governor Big ler's ;Veto on the Bank Bills, and the debate on the same." We have taken occasion to refer to this.speech before, ' k certainly pla ces Boamtat moat prominently before the State as one of its most gifted men. his the most complete document on - thSt subject that*, know of, and we feel under peculiar obligations for it, in a form convenient for pres ervation and reference.; Higher honors await its talented author. "We are frequently , enquired of as`to thO health of 31i.BEcEnew, and whether, he . has•yet returned from Harrisburg: We in tended to have spOken of this lastvyeek,hut it passed our memory: so far recovered as to be able to reach home immediately: after the adjounament of the Legislature, but is yet in delicate health. Mr. 3framEnT's health is al so mud' impaired, and ho " lookS like the shad ow; of his former self." We trust; however, that both will regain what they, hiwe lost in the faithful discharge of - their high and honorable duties:. . • • . • NT" Soine little anxiety eras; manifested at the recent exhibition of, Messrs: Rivers' and Derious'eircus in this village, to sec "a broken by the naked fist" of one of the per- t formers, as advertised by the Bills., The rock 11 , was a granite-like stone, oblong in shape and about two inches in thicknesd: Instead of I breaking it with his naked 'fist; his hand was, closely enveloped in a kind, Of ;towel or lineni clothi The sfone was placed On an anvil of ironand broken by a tremendotts blow. After the kat was performed, Mr.; Thomas /alley, cititen of Ibis county, long noted for won-, derful muicrdar power, took, a piece of ono of the same stones which had been b`rokempliced it on ;the same anvil, and with one bloir of his naked fist broke it'in pimes. This passed in, our iiresercei so the hero of thd Circus :was I Fotiirlane by a min making no pretensions, AI his own game.' There is .a slight - of holding the stone upon the swift, so 'that the shock -of' the hioi: does more than the, blow - itself to- 1 wards breaking the stone._ This, Mr. Oakley discolvered at first eance. _ . . Pursuant to_ the publiehed call alarge num ber 'cif the citizens of the Eastern Townships in the connti,"atet at the hone of N.*. WO drzin: in Hanford' on- Wetineo4, Stay 12,th; Joab Tyler calle4 the 'meeting to circler and stated the object to be, the adeption, of some imeasiires to secure to the Eastern part of the - , emmty such mail fealties as it requires. The meeting was organized by the election of tit& following officers : President, W?IL C. TIFFANY, Esq.; Vice !presidents, D, 1:1., Wade, Joab Tyler, Esq.; tßecritaries; N. W. Waldron, R. H. Eatcin. Affer disettision'of Varioni-propositionithe follo'nring resolutichiswere passed: • Rd:solre4; That thin meeting suljoicru to meet 'at thiS - place on-Friday tbe 21st of May, at o'clock, and that the offleemof the meeting be appointed a committee, to make suitable sr zangemente for the meeting. - Ilesolrecl, That these proceedings be by the, officers and, furniabed tbe papers ofthe count y for publication. m. 9 . w - c.ATTTA_Anr,- mss: • IL - JD. oin Then, c. ice N.,ti`WaldrOh- ) s r R: H; :Pam; - ecY' 'Or:OM : friend Winchester sometimes hits the nail on the head, as in the following: litrr„titt, Esq., his ;retired- from the iherte of the, Susquehanna ,Registcr—H. rasmert, E. 4,• _his ..suecesshr. Considering the creatures to whOse paisions, and' appetites llei catered, be ptiblidted a very credit , able aewsPaPer Aft:Fiathi,P 3 sk*exi - f*s a. readyand fluent writ' . = -I= 7 " . • fßOma The -,aggregate receipts et the Erie road, for, the, months of 3anuary. rebrUmh - Marc,h in4 - 4Prily , are nearly million of- dollare4the4mourittja round numbers being , : eq440)90, Had the lakelieea open - at the usual perfect:the , earn 1, lugs;ould no doubt hag exceeded a Million, --- T COS/41111:11016ii$ Alia' Dltioettlr. i ;,, FrOm - Washinkton. - , , , . - - , :. 1 Niritinnmeres May 15th, 1852. ' Vend:Ch6i: 7 :-.-The'pleairst month of May is Welmlrne to the sojourneri in Washington, afterm wittter.of unusual ,severity. The rib lie rounds around the Capitol and the. Presi- Ident's 'tense, afford 'delightful promenades,', and on two evenings in the week, they are, thrOnged by persons of alines and sexes, and qnlivette4,by music from ; the,Dnitird : Staies Maiine Dind.' -Vegetation was never knoist to be . so backward as -at the present time; hoWever, ive are indulging" in luitilies which yea In thO north will not have for months yet= such' as tomatoes; peas, cucumbers, strawber lriek.:and-Oth6r- deliF4chia "toil- itnniereni to 1 mention.l !, - " Cortimodere`Stacktori; ott Tuesday' last, ; zid. dressed the Senate. on the subject of the co &filet/611.0f Shot and bomb proof vessels, (bk Mi r Stereiniof:NeWlerieY, theiState which th SenitOr in part represents,) one of :which, he - ?iald; Would domore'to, protect the city of 14W, York, than'tWenty forts; . "Possessing thi impr - eoalillity of stone, it would have.. the OiliertreaVadvmatage ofbeing,able to change itsPOsitiMi aCcording' to circumstances." '1 ' In the . argatrient, as strong.ai • Veh emence, gesture, experience;and crowded `galleries could Make it, the Cointnodorri poured a hro*lrle of hot ti,h;t into 114 - pper=slMlllulks of our present floating e.4tabllalunent, andlneked upon it as , . inefficientlte contend with England, Rissia,or Prance, uponthe ocean. ek terday . 3lr: Haleipok occasion to lecture th*l . tw s c. Otitis as to,the course they should pursue, affirming that if the doctrine of the -InalitY of tile compromise was avowed by the DMneemtie Conventien at Baltimore, they wOuldexperience a defeat to which that of 1848 would be a tit - 11141h in comParison.- He said tho compromise was as dead as the Bur- Ifaloconvention—let them Sleep together, and • syinPathiors might mourn over them; but if they attempted to attach a negro to any of the upright of the Baltimore- platform, it would pull down, the whole and 'create more coda ! skin than occurred even atllnffalo, and advis ed them t 3 take catinsel by experience. Gen. Sdott, he tdmitted, might make_ a good run, bat expressed - the opinion that the general was better atr t a . .tt . les thzin at letters; and intimated th4t ifthe party or any portion of it, succeed-. e& in droWning pledges froin him in relation toithe eo promise, tall as he was, and he was a pretty' 11Maa n ithOut his feather, but high as ho stir d,feather and all, ho would meet it with ii'de at-more overwhelming than any - to whieh he had subjeCted the Mexicans in hisprlmiest, attles. - After d spesing of some 'unimportant bills, thedefici , ney bill, was cOnsidered; an& with u out com gito a conclusion, the Senate ad joitrned u tit Monday. '-, The,ll niestead bill, which has occupied a large sha 0' o' f attention in the Meuse of Rep. Iresentativ s during the session , was carried througho is•thirct reading, and passed on Wed neaday ht.[ t; by a, 7 1 7 ' largo „majority—ayes 17, nays 5 . 6. Iteontains quite a number of sections. The substance of two of them are these: that it excludes from its benefits 'par ties eke yin possession of land, er, who may sell land 'th the intention to "obtain _ a ,free giant; an that the _land acquired_ under its regulations shall not bo held liable ,for debts ! eentraeted prior to the issuance of the patent. I; take it f r graniedthat the bill will, though, perhaps, ith some amcddments,pass the Sen ate. Tb t body is more decidedly,,bent upon tilienatin the public &amain from the general 1 governm nt than the House is, and, as a proof of it, the have a majority in! favor ,of land Igrants to railroads, which - the l'Hciuse would not is to. ' . - 1 ! 1 The H_ rise. having adjourned from Wed. , ... nesday until 31Miday, in order to give the ~ ' Clerk an Opportunity for cleaning and ventila ting the Hall, the country may; be -.considered Safe. TI ere will be nothing done inside .of the sacred halls, but the outside ,game for .. !place and power will go on ai carnestlyja.s ev -1 !pr. It i perhaps, right that -the cleansing 1 17ork she ld be,done. The hall where a couple Of_hund members have been indulging for Av or s' months in the national amusements 'of tebace: chewing and wifitling and a. gasing,- r , must be rather a foul state, - and _cobwebs "and dust "they thick on the walls .and pillars 1;of the ' • t republican forum.; But has it new ! ! ' I eroccu dto these wise and ,profound Con-I gressmen t that there are stories that the scrub. . . _ Ibing-b 11 and whitewash-brush cannot re move; .',. purities which chlorid of lime would, rtr l have no effect on 1 _ I would advise them to look to i before it .is everlastingly; too late. Major Dr:Mahon has 7 ivithdrawn from the : yr. ! Igen of the National- Democracy at Washing.! I tem. • It INI believed that Mr.- Burke, ,of New, .- ,Hampsture, will resume ida connection with the papa l :, Mr. Burke is,-no doubt, the strong est politicalwriter, of the Democratic side, in the United States. i . - 1 NORM • , . , • • .., . - _ - Bunied to Death; • We le in that a datighter of OfltN A. REED, of 8100 ing Grove township, this County, was rimed -death Mt Friday last, under the fol lowing ireMnstances. Mr. R. told - his sou a boy abbr l nine. years old, and his little daugh ter only ven, to go to, allog Meddow not far fromth house, and set it, on fire. The chil dren did as they were ordered, but they had not bee absent long before tlie paientit weie made .at are of sad mistakethey had Made L in send! g suelt small, children to attend to: so , danger(), nn :undertaking . Booh afte r the I meadow Was in, flames, the little girt'selothes I eaught - re, and ~ she WAS screaming to her brother to' Subdue the'flames: - The , boy en deavorei) to throw-herrinto a stream near by t te but she ingafraid of, water,. jerked -herself from hi grasp, and behig to small to know hoW to , t„ thus east aildelhe' most - effeetual mode - or saving herself from se' horrible' a death.. Whin 3141',1L reached the ' spoti: her clothes were stilt burning, and what remained on ,ber were torn off, but.too latalo be of any airs:iliir Beth, front her 'aheleito her vitals weie.binned so deep, that' no impression could bunad k. ; :_ tipon,lt,' literally -; baked:being to the -bteksl ,She lived .until Sunday- mornin,,, nix O'clOo , „We .hope,,this„will Ate, 1 warning _to , parents net ;to , allw their' children :- toshavej shave anythln to,' do - .with fire . , os Oactirreneda sitni. itir_tci t erabove nre'beeeming too alarmingly * * aqua of.litto year's:-; Milford ilera/d...i- , . ,firlfha:Sonimittee hoe finally decided- to holdtlat,next State Agricultural Fair fit Lau unapt, f-iv.lll, Onto aff ip the itioUtli - tx ckjp. North Caro ins Defitooratio • 4 vention; -u n t e igii,ll..C4 Bray 15,1852. .• • * -Tito Demiteratie COnvention adjourned j?cs terdayi after a session of two-days, Et; I). Rae 'was the President. . . The following preamble and resolutions were pissed with unanimitY. The Democrats of North Carolina - 'neon: vention assombled,tonsidering, the occasion r a proper.one for the of the Well de fined and time honored. principles that bind them. togther as a party, de resolve—, - First, That we are for a rigid construction oftho ocinstitiation Of- the United -States - M. a grant of llinitidliowerajor en independeml -treasury, and against a-United . States -Bank, for a tariff for revenue, and against a tariff for pfotection, for economy in the adthinistration of the federal government, and against extray.. agent, expenditures, for -an early payment of the Public- debt, and .aginer the I payment of stale and nnfounded - clauns.• Second, That we are deveted .theDnicni of the States, and. desire lte preservation by a Strict-and faithful; obiervance of -the constitu tion, and by' doing opal and impartial, justice to alt its parts; ,- •-• • - ' . - . That ! we are willing to adhere . the measures`of adjustment known as the"; ol co, promise, upon the faithful and full execution of the' s laiw ix regard to fugitive - slaves, and'we will not support, any candidate for the Pres!, dencyovha withholds a full, prompt and ex plicit avowal of his approval of the said law, and of his detZrinination to - enforce' the sena°. • The TennsyivanitvEpkOopa. - , Convention.. . _ DIOTEDI/ST TO ..S.TOIiT COLORED DELEGATES. Philadelphia,'May 18,1852. The Pennsylvania Episcopal Convention assembled this afternoon at St. Andrew's Church.. After tho roll was called, a Motion was made by Mr. Ashurat, lay delegate i faun Epiphany,to admit lay delegates from the col ored Church of the Crucifixion. The subject was postnoned until to-morrow, •after the Bishop's • address, by the following vote : Clerical,.43 to 40; la v, 33 to 22. Afteran in effectual ballot to eicit secretaries, thd con. vention adjourned until to-morrow. WashingtOn, May 17, 051 TRU:MTS. Or RESPECT TO, THE REMAINS OF MRS. The Senate agreed to adjourn , over to Wed iteseay, to attend the funeral of, the widow of ex-President d. Q. Adams. PROPOSED METHOD Or COSIPENSLTEM.CON4RESS. . . Mr. Underwood, (whig) of Ky, introduced a bill changin,,ir the ,mode ' of compensating members of congress--allowing a satiny of $2 000 per and twenty cents per toile for mileagecalculated on an airline, deduct. ing $lO a day•for absence, except for siekness —to take effect from the iltk of March - next. E3t1011.....T P9SSLICGERS--11,1EDICAL... 61 D {RE- QUIRE% I Mr. Bittler, (dem.) of S. C. presented 'the memorial of the American Medical Society, re cently in sesion at Richmond, setting forth the deplorable condition of. emigrant passengers, for want of medical attendance 4..7equtred by law. • • .II c 0,4. TOR ICIVAL TITFLPOST,S. . . j3tr. Cooper,(whig) of Pa. offered :n resolu tion, which was agreed to, calling opOn the i Secretary of the 3iitvv, to furnish the report of the Engineer in Chief giving tbo result-Tof the experiments lately tondo by him ,to teat the quality of the various kinds of coal now in use by the navy. - GRAITTIi FOR - 7./iIt.ROAO PURPOSES, . , ;`ETC.- .1 Several bills 'wero passed, including ono granting the right of way, and a pOrtion of the public lands, to aid in the construction of a railroad from the Wabash to the Illissouri riv er. The Senate resimedthe consideration of THE DEFICIESCY BILL. I - Mr. Scirland (dem.) - of, Ark., resumjsi hii speech, commenced lastyreek, again tithe a mendment proposing. additional compensation to - the Collins line. • Without taking a vote, the Senate Bono', May 17, . 1852. The appeal case of }he Rev. J. N. Maccabee found guilty on a Om:go of immornlity,lby the Pittsburg Conference, came up in the Metho dist Conference to.day: The. introduction of new testimony, elicited and brought oaf: since theorig,inal trial, Rending to prolie thd exist ence of a conspiracy against the ndeuSed, on the patter certain Roman Catholia enemies induced. the Conference fora new trial:-' . The appeal ease of the Rev. Mr. Stagg, of the,lndiana Conference, was then taken up, but no action was had. The Conference accepted — an - invitation to hear , the Hon. thiniel Webster speak iu Fan elli! Hall. - • - ' • Governorßontwell has nominated General Caleb Cushing to the vacant judgeship l of the Supreme Court. , . • Borros,,May 15th. 'Ms-moms.: GESERAL CosrsnErtez.—The Conference re-assembled this morning—,—Bish op Morris presiding. A special case of the Rev. John C. was eaken up for considerati on. - ;Bei , . Dr.- Bangs offered a resolution to re verssthe decision of the Ohio Annual Confer ence, whereby, itiaffin.led that Inspick was guilty of contamakeous conduct and violation of his pledge. -; • - • The resolution wa s rifled out of order, and an appeal voted dowa amidst considerable'ex citement. • The motion to reverse the decision of the Ohio Conference ivas carried by 89 to 62. - Various alteratjons'in discipline, conceni big the missions, were adopted.- • ' 'The appeal case of Rev.-J. N. blaccabee Ives ordered to be taken up on blonde) , mord-ng and tried with Closed doors, alter :tune furth er business of no striking importance, the Conference ndietirned. ."- - Wasmswros, May 17, 1852 fr, Goddard, of Ohim _Chief Clerk in the Department of the.'lnterior,_ has resigned his post:to take effect from the" first , of.Tuly:LL- Private reasons atone have induced thiistop. • " The 'resignation of ! Assistant Postmaster Warreb ie.-announced.' . It takes effect.-from the 25th inst. , - !- •!: Th 6 jury in the 'ease WillianiS. Brown, of Michigan, charged _ will the ; falsification of treasury vouchers having been in consulting since last - WedriesdaY,'caln*- into co"' this morning announcing•,their inability to agree, and were:discharged by. ~fudge. Crawford..-,- This is the third 'nut of the case, with a lur result fn each attempt • • The Hon. - Steoen Pleasanton , FiftliAudi. tor of the_TreasarylkAose death bits been re ported, is still . living, though quite . THE VOTE err , rne IlemnsTiAn homestead Bill, which hes passed; the Muse of Representittives, -received the rotes Of -71 democrats', and 135 whip ;.and of the: re - react 51 w`re frem.free, end from- sine ' States, of the latter 211iFerer4tem free and .15 'from 'slave States ;34 democrats and 22' Whigs 'ye. ted against it. - There were . absent; 41 dealt). ends and 51 whir, • _ , ' - Senons Accgtent to the , Hon , DoxielNebster. /Botvrotr ; May' 1852:' i This forenoon, - as'Mr. Webster, accem paniedby hisAirivate secretary, Mr. Lanmin, was:riding from hi hoino in. Miashfield,. to Piyrcioutli, the` , bolt, connecting the fOrwird.' wheels with, the body.,iof the curve. broke' letting the carriage doWn heavily. - Mr. Web. stet wait thrown -out striking , upon his head And right Slukuldor. Ho Wee stunned, nod for. all few maitites durieg which he vas curried luto house hoar by; and medi cal aid promptly-procured,. His inj u ries,' tho ugh' severe, were pronounced not. da a ngcrous. It was however, deemed adVisabli to send for Dr,. Warren who has just left here for Marsh. del& 2Ski einggerateerumor soon spread in this city, that Mr. 'Webster was fatally hurt and intense-excileiriebt was mithifeited.The ' accident , may posibly detuirk•Mr, Webster, at Marshfield some days. - . . _ Aveittir,lfai 15, 1852.- The _Common Council Comtnittee, - , end these (rote locieties; had it 'Meeting .thisl'mor ning, to make errangementa for :the 'reception Of Kossuth., ,There ;was- considerable- enth- . plasm, end - seveel- patriotic ,sPecches.. were mule. ' - The Probability now, - that reception and cntertainment.:will be reag,nificent , end liberal. .H. 4 will be provided with quarters at Congress Hall. . • 'Kossuth will be met at Pittsfwid.br SPring. field, on Tut sday, by Col Temple; endpor tion of the Governoegi Stall; on the part of the State,-end,by.the reception committee :of the Board of Alec-peen... On the arrival ,of Kos south at Albany he will be received by the Ro, corder,and ander a military escort will proceed to the City Halt, where he will .he introduced to the Mayor and subsequently to - the 'Gov ernor, and then to his npartmints nt Congress Hal) where the most liberal provision has been made for the comfort of . Kossouth'. and his snit: Adjt:' Genl. Nord Smith; will - act ns Marshal of the day..- - ' - On Wednsday Kossuth will probably visit the U. S.'Arsenal at Watervliet, &c.l rnosaLILE Loss OF A eatarormi curtsy. soar NEAR NANTUCKET. :‘ Boston; May 16,1852 The severe storm of last week cut off all communication With Nantucket Island . from Tuesday, till. Saturday. The Nantueket Mir ror,'states that pieces of the wreck of a vessel with portioni of ' her cargo came ashore on the - south side-of that island on Sunday last. Among the former was a door with 'IL S. Hyde' paintOd on it; also, part of the rails, bulwarks, opo of the hatches, and the slide of the cabin gaitmVay,-all newly painted, and ap parently belonging-to a new ship. -A quantity of laths, several barrels of dried and green ap pels, with ntimy fragments of, the wreck are strewed along the. beach. It is conjectured, from the appearance of the pieces of, the wreck and portions of the' cargo, that a California bound clipper ship has been lest On the coast, together with all onboard. /3altimore,,May 18. The Maryland House of Delegates to-day *sod a bill prohibiting tthe circulation, of fetes of a less denomination than $5 andit is now the law. It prohibit's the circulation of foreign small notes after October next,., and those of our own banks after next March. Hickoty Platform: . _ . Tho 3:llishington " Union," 'says that the Corrunittee of- arrangements - for the meet - mg of the Democrntic Convention: at Baltimore, have ordered twenty thousand feet of Hickory, boards direct from the Hermitage, with which to erect II Platfotll3 fot the use of the. officers of it in the immense Hall in which 'the Con vention is to assemble. The whigs it is said will also probably occupy the same platform,, at the meeting of their Convention. ' The whigs will occupy this Hickory Plat form for convenience of course for the time being; but we hope to see - the -Democrats plant themselves upon it, not only. Ott Account of its physical strength -and safety, but with special reference to tho morel and politica' cueaningi associated with • it, kindledby the memories that cling in sanctified' clusters around the liermitag,e. Let Us have not only the physical and material Hickory Platform, but the Moral and politieal also, and no' more abandon it for a moment 'even, to try 'the crooked paths of whiggery, even.so far as to see where they will lead us.l We : will.. have I no more surrendering of territory clearly, be longing to us, except at thel cannon's mouth- We ask nothing, but what is right, iind submit t nothing wrong." ' We' will bring the British as well 'as the French to justice, if needs bO at the point of, the bayonet- We will seo to it, 'that the inalienable "rights of Man, and the laws of Nations are not violated and trampled upon by the'crOwned,rcitten des potisms of Europe; leagued and sworn in holy alliance, to tread out, and obliterate every yes -- flee of civil and religious libetty enjOyed or promised, tinder Republican Instattitions. Yes": let ris have the old' Hi4kory'Platform again'and we are-gafe:--safe front Bank, and other corporate monopolies,..eppressing and fleecing the many for the ennehment of the I - few. No more invasions• of ' ciur Demoeiatic Legislative Halls, by the velveqooted.minions of corruption. No more emptying of the Na tional Treasury into the lap of Steamship Com panies, and Railroad torporatiOns. Let every mail have aft equal ` chance : let 'our Govern ment dispense its blessings andberinfits,as the dews, and the early and latter rains fall—upon all alike. No-protective tarifFsMerely for pro tection'a sake, and enrich - the Fecii at the ex.: pease' of the Dlatiq '- In a word.no more banks —no monopolies ; but 'a free ',country in the true sense. ~ Individual enterprise tind indus try shall not be overlaid and destroyed, by as sociated wealth,.'stilted to ,stride over the - Maltie.s by an act of Congresior of a Legisla. turn, such case made , and provided. No more authorizing a setof men, to collect six per cent. interest on tnillions,of dollars,which they have nothing to - show for but theirmaines or those of their agents; On friiWZy,' 'worth less rag. N ,o more ; plundering ' Cabinets,- nor Balphin regreries - practiced upon :„the' public treascuy as .w the days of,widg rule, political' debntichery and degradation. - • I Rumsrzerroll .—Man,y.'persons may be underthe impression'that the. neglect or refusal to register a Marriage, birth or death, subjects the proper person to a-fine of twenty This is not the case, as - mean from letter recently received' by the Editor `of the LaircuiterNelligericer from Mr. Edward strong, a member of the House of. Represent atives, from the city of Pbiladelphia,,wbo (ram. ed. the ;bill in qneation. The Act,• it, appears, compulsory, so faras the city - . of .Phil tidelphia concerned. In - every other portion - of the State itis left optional_with - the people, whetherto make the registry, or not;;merely providing a place. where person', may go, to record thoselbete, - ut seine instances, are highly important" to to knOwri. Costs= ancient: limes, Ave were wont to took to Diassachusettes for an exatnple ‘ causes of popularealiB l 4taent; but now, lust point to Ohio rind' Peimaj;liimin, ;and asii-othei States to folloW the example. Ohio now boasts: 12,664, Schools,. Nearly .300,000 - was, Paid by- , Ohinc-fot Common School, in the year,, 1851„ , Thig isitho ; way, to cure - paapenst put,an :end to crimeiind auiellotatd the penal uodo - ; arid irt result, lighten'the burden of fixation: - - Homestead Bill . . . 2 The is the sectum in the Bill, th at , recentlypaified,the(Houseol Sepresentotiyes, finds:to', fititual settlers; relating to their I settlement by Peinons of foreion Sac; 6 EtttJ ,U it , further . en acted, Thstif . _ resident of. any one of the States oiTerritUries; and not a eitizen'Or the United Stares,:hrint the .ti me 'of Malting such application foi the .bent6t.of ibis act, shall have - fileda_. declaratinn. 9f‘l 9 .insti.on as. refinired .by the ,naturalization -- - la w s o f 'the United States,nnd shall b'ecorne a citizen of the same before-,the issunnee (if the patent, as made and Provided' for, in. this' act, shall be Placed upon an ecirial footing with the natural born citizens of the United'Stites. . _ Just previous to the vote on the ago, of the, Bil I.Mr.-PROVA3IPCIIIIVIVEM 6 'ob-, I tained the.foor and sate "Mr. Chairman -I 'move to strike out- the Word "now.".in We second line of the sixth section. As it now . reads; all Orions, who , alienist etidgrate ;into thiS country lafter,the. ' p' sage of this act, Could-not avail theintielies of its benefits.: ..This'section provides that ev ery citizen not naturalized before he can make his entry of at quarter section _under this act, mast file , a declaration ,of Intention;ns required by the naturalization livis of the United States, and he must become n - eitizen - befare the issu ing of the patent: Why, then. should •we make- a distinction - between. foreigners already in the country, and those who may come het e-! after! It is proper that you should .requirii . them to be ~ naturalized before ,they take the benefit of this law. I stand not'here to melte any appeal. specially,.in behalf of nny claii of citizens; tonly risk that, in the legislation of the country; all be treated alike.- Why should nay : difference be made in 'yoUr laws between, men, forted by' Oppression And, wrong 'from the bind of their birth, to seek n'heme , in, the Western wilderness, whether they - come -intone . year or another t• After Ahoy became citizens, ns required by your laws, let them he treated as such, with all the 'rights and' privileg es' ofl any citizen. The 'doetrino of' American - legis- I ' lotion should be "equal and exact justice to all nen, of whateVer state or.persuasion, reli gious or political." . Mr. JousSos of,. Tennessee.; I propose to amend the 'nmendment of the 'gentleman from Pennsylvania by inserting, in lieu of the word "how," which the gentleman proposes to strike out, the _words "who was on, the Ist of Janua ry, 1852." It will thee read: • "That if any individual who was on the lst day of bribery, 1852,'n resident'of any of the, Statescw Territories_ and now "a citizercotthe United States, but at the time of making such soplicAtion.for the benefit of this act shall have filed a declaration of intentiim," That is the way the section should read;and lihereford offer that amendment. • _The question was : taken on the amendetent, and it•was agreed to. , I , The question recurring en the nmenddient. it was put arid decided the nezntive; So the amendment' os amended was not . ' Jag() Woodward. . . . . The following ii• the - . correspondencethat toOk" place - between doienior 'Bigler and G. W. Woodward, Es'q.; in relation- to the sap pointment of Mr. Woodward to 4 plaim inrthe. Supreme Court.of the Siate•: - ExEctzhn C11X5113£12 7 , ) Harrisburg, Apr11 . 27,1852:4 Ho*. GEti; W. WoOnwArtn..--Dear In -vie* of- your bigh'eliaracter Is'a citizen and eminent attainments as a - lawyer, I. have con ceived it to, be, my duty to tender to y^u, as I now do, .4 commission as ,Judge of . the Su . - 'preme' Court, in the room "of the Hon. Richard, Coulter; d eceised.-- -W t? sentiments of high regard, I remain,:dcar sir; nurs truly,. • • • •,r :‘ : WM. BILLER... • Wilkesbarre, May . 4, 18.51 Hts ExcELLENCY. We. BIGLER—Dear Sir: —Your polite:note of the 27th olt,etendering nie a commission. as Judge of the Supreme Court,in the of . Hon. Richard- Curator, deceased, has beeti "received. . " On it re'. eav of all theintcrests_and circumstances 'connected with this appointment, I . feel it to be my duty to necept, ' . .. • ' I beg you to _aceept,'dear sir, my thanks for the confidence implied.in . appointing me to sg . impuriant trust, and my assurances also, that While I' enter -upon the exercise of it with great diffidenee,l shall—whatever time it may. be continued in my hands—s Pare no:efforts to, fulfil it faithfully_ -I am, with great regSrd, your obedient" ervant, - WOODWARD. - The High. price of - - Provisions ite Cause. - - - ThAenormous price of, household provisions is such as to demand oar especial- notice, and all intifark into ,the causes. One , operating cause is the;depreciation in the value' of mon-. -ey by the largeinflux of gold which necesarilv. finds its way here - -from ,San Francisco, and the, general influence Of- the state of that city upon our own, and therefore, torn certain de gree, constituting ait analogy, , Another cause' lies in the enormous and 'unprecedented tide of emigration—amoubthig to 50,000 • persons a month—which flows into this port from the whole of _Europe, induced by= various recent political and social causes, there being also, tat the :Present time, a famine id the' central I part-of Europe, and iti 'many parts of France. -These are some. of.' the principal-causes of the preient high pricti.of previsions, and, also of the increase of rentsby raising the value of property; and. these causes; A?mliined -- with morel ordinary ones., .producing great comnier ciat and mercantile Activity, render :AA matter of impossibility for the surrounding agricultur., ists to keep pace with tho necessarilyimmense demand .for their predtme. - In that, respect we are in the same dependent-position -as' San Francisco.. In London, fur example, the se mi.* infiunence preirtils, - but is counteracted -by the great access otruilvvay and steamboat convey ance frourall parts of the iTniteditirVoin 'and . adjoininli eontineptal eoastii, rind' the free lat.' portaltion from the United States of "cornoSr.e.' Thu eausei, therefore, admit of a simple ex planation, and are only,remediable by a larger supply of home agricultural produce, in ,the ralsieg- of: which` n'vasf number, of:destitute emigrants may` employed inthe farming districts f and - thirs,.: in some degree Ihe'eAnse be Made : to alleviate'the. effects... Agriculture ' within a , reasonable distance frorit - New .York mast, and" Will Tor some Aline to'cOnte,be a very , Profitable spherfi forfridustry, and will amply repay the capital invested urit, , ws,'- s for, 'produce of co. ~ natere,we shall. alvyrry . s have to dePerid,upon' our own preduutions.,Agri culturalT-property.lidiftly increasing in Value, and latterly at a•great ratio.-'us necessary re. sulk-and the . ,agrierdinrist rrinit.ond..irilt find it his interist toAirectell his-efforts tolreep pace with the deinauds vitihis and all other of our bilge 'crowded; and dailfgrowingelties.;-„ N. Y. Ile ' iatel., ". ,` . • -- • _ gosro,y4 18, /85%1 , • In k h`i, h9asai moraing. the -C°T,l,l,la further, protection or "perscaut came PP OD nod. was defeated majority. , had liVlewiMe a law. would iskso ionfilatal. directly_ with the - fog' -§J4v.O rtiat) % A RANTS are ininu Ara as p - piy,at Nfiw:Yoili;and tied° an-upward _tend n ty„:, For 16 0 aarea 04:quotations- ikraVel 4 413000 aCre4 ,46 5 4 7 .04.. 4 9 , . all's, 1 3 438. MEM ...- - • - 2 Troliv_Cal t eenua: -. • . • - The Steamier Daniel WeVster arrived A t Voils, s etillendai hit Withelev eti d 1 :_ news:from -California,'• StOrings 805 engem , and $400.0(10.-i'l - e', P u l. -Th o urines continue tc:r yield richly. B at alisitie 'and Immensely rtch placers butte% - diaceveree,l„ . : Quartz mining geetn to Uhl,: lead. The Gold Ann 9seep aa ' y 42 ,- 6 . lder -- ; extracted $l,lOO from 5A Lens of qu i t i - ' Iltiliatt 11014'11We:ea. '--, Terrible Slaughter al Klainiak4„Forin Lk., --. ki ll ed., etc,- '' — "mg ien riesPendenCe of the Tangs andTiinW', I -- 'Another battle:was 4cOrght on the,6,„ 91 river betweenhe mined; ladies; mornineof the -t 'l2th o pal; !llk' ..' Yesterday I was informed by a miser* ' dequainteuirtq just Op frotrk' Klam e th, a„, ° l Indian raneheria. Scott flier, -was storm forty Indians - lulled, and their ha aau,L 7eltd the g ro und. ' .. ' i. The Klamath Indianaj rem n di 5 4 11e4 ; ow ' miles below the moutit of Scott ea t; been foi a long time very hostile hello: some to the miners andlpaelcers. ' ' ' ' •At Happy Camp,. which is situated t wat , miles below Setad Valley, ,the minaspetal a law amongst. tholtsiiiyelt; that ltde ketwi s i should be - allowed to comets; this pla t , they did they were totes abet instady, lw the Indian Age nt, .MelKe passed repthi s g, and formed a treaty with these, Indiaskii miners informed him of the law which tt made for their protection against lodise dations.- Mr.. McKee coinmanicatedtbbitot. Indians:.. . :.- - 1 . .4 Last January. an Indian from fkisel v 6, said ho was not afraid to gi. down to Hag Camp, and•down he itarted,land no sociaelqi he arrived there, than he w i t :hit dud 44 crossing the - creek, near the camp: Ltd l i l a the Indians made prepa'rati .to fightib ta l, ners. The squaws Stirted for Sion v a r„ and the Indians sent , word own to 2514 Camp miners that they Wer guibg to kiillie w of the miners, on hearing - 1h s., th e y case in Long Bar, withinfout miles of- the istel ranch. • Here they were ),oinedly se c t, party, nod - marched up in• he night, a d 4 early dawn surrounded tie Indian tireb e l,, A number of the Indiana pped oat ti t houses and were shot.' , _ . They set &• h is to the ran • and sea* out the Indialia. Wen an indisli : w adi break from the ranch, they would-shoot 4 down. -In this way they s et forty -lbti a and - not one escaped from t e ranched.% 0 3 of these Indians had eig t ball hold stt through his body before he fell to the ginsi Amongst nil of the dad t ere was only 4 squaw found, and &salmi the Italian di e r i daughter.i • 1 1 . During the battle t ri o tr its men serail; with arrows ; one "ofl them was Act in N thigh and--the,other in- the-breast; put. between two.of the ribs. Their %roads nut considered mortal. Tie tor n w ,stead. proving, and in re.short 'Um %yin te'sil t some their labor. What tis Will end: will deterimne. 'The Scott river valley it effect with the India n K 1 that it was not them who treaty of peace; it was the rather auspicious that this Indian - hostilities and depr - The Indians had bitter they commit any more hos Camp Miners say thty s wii" tin; the Klantath ril'en . K 1 are not to . be- trifled. S tith. suit them with impunity, tit it moment for Mr. 31eKeit's I Scat Valley, Indian' tiservai ! -The YuCas Indians! recer men, who" Were prospecting Of Cotton Wood creek.) The on them anddmity, in the n fore any effectual defence c of the part* were severely rows. Although theindiar fifteen, they were-spejedily, being able to t eke with the longing to the .eamp ri „Th Tuttle and a man ge erallY , is considered doubtfel. I 1-`Tbi El. Dorado News says:—The continue to - be very troubl me,stitdste he d' en ly' eni A r k t ing bolder and bolder eve ta27atkh,auditaßea-elsae"ge's early cif b o o r t did net iron carrying, away.anv.slock. bey firedas "tins at .the whitee . 3,1 but minutely cu . o'‘irlt is rumored that despars wen teso er, in a i t li te re m d P ; te 's d A t n ed i es'e n tpe n I v li h n o d i‘ tr ls as t4 bliel le T , by-the ; Sea Bird General Hi hcocl(rerind l er a- this division,', stiatinilittist a matey - runles s belonging, to :.'t ie Qe,irter Keiser part:neat, had been: st len id the lewdest by the Indiins. There will soon be tal the cten i t n f d o i rc an e s a i t n the e in kt a th nd ° l ll 6 th h e ria Gi e nag " rd Irmaat long intervals; froth the Ill° Gm*" 0_ post"d thu r' S li t i he b N et o w li h l ° be u a l" -ch t° a a th o e rprestr, m6 ol nane, across iii San Diego, du the l'arda,? latest neonate from. hew tilde), 1 1 0 , 0 1 1 there was es detacknOt of lag,° . " l . ,, f li i : in the copper mines,rter th Pt" " ' — m Srrn Francisco, April 14. I RE - ur el d -and S 16 rY - W t . ___.l um .. . - lion of d Muiderer..-,_ E.CdrresPqtldcnce of tie SP' . • '' ' Moquelunie Kill April 12,0. :tato . - ' ' - - 1 0 Aadressin# A -gentleman: from, art _ at: furnished nie - with Ore de of - all . 8 ) et a dm: f a t a l dressy, which occur red WO 111 in, that place; on - last!Thurselay nee. prepetrator of the brotal can, by the name of Floe about eighteen :years ol time since he was arrest Commiteer,of this place, ing been,cennected with 1 Huglioz ; but the evidence ing cimelusive enough to tee'in , ntlieting eorpOreal he was, sentenced tq lese hours, Mid not. return nal death.' - Ott Thursday nil house In-San - Andreas, A Gemmed between himsel Can, who,was. attending . 1 flourishing his knife a and - this'Mexican attempt cape hyretreatingbehied drew his, piston, and i erer Ho Ante Ceded in Making irotriotud rtirr teiltalkaie edits ,occupahte- !.P l tt. and found weltering . , in he who btoL beep brutally l Otabbed: -. le - liad - heon naisitaiwoundt4 th ree _, in' rennin his neck. Ito ,171 by tlie. - .,aidO,of fl tale r sleeping , at the thud , thi wan Made - 711POrt 1 4 0 . overheard the linfort . , 6 n it oto,. you, morde.ro; We ''..DOwn titortyoufkiices , let ute 6111814(mi • 'FF I , OI - hiving/Om PrWM lce°l- .witzt #4ltrtemiod. to :o? bin ttuule to ibi3OPlit ) arY Int ad etteMpt Wtts Made to *WOO - Civil'ratithOltfeti 1 hut it didmolt Isar:viol toirektioAted it,,a priest I idthiaster the , eornfort! servation if i 'math In& vanted to to white men. ill teed to fil dation& e peareable, tili ties, the I : kill every 1 math little If the tab hey will tot reaty of reg L& r tly attacked ; on the SO e Indians ot flit time, uld be wooded vounded s number r, trice - 110T sit rt..; any anizli ie Rom d culled Tog