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®l)£ morning Post.
I< HARPER, EDITOR AND I'ROPRIEIOR
PITTSBURGH*.
SATURDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBERS, 1848.
■FOR PRESIDENT,
LEWIS CASS,
• i ' -{of MICHIGAN
/ FOR VICE PRESIDENT,
WtftotfT L E R,
4 *mMabttAW bbeEmbmi 1 thicket
.vt," \ -•! :‘V>i
/ «EX4n>*UL KLficrora f '' *
- Wniuif Bi3l>**,of Clearfield ‘ " 1
•« 1 bfatol) WfcdnMfctbf Nbnfiartptoh n »-
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E- Bkxske, Philadelphia Coultty.v.
■■■ II do City
) '■■ ni taiicSßCM, 1,1 do Cooiifl:
' IV, A U ROVMtOBT, Vdo do I
1 w V Jacobs Yost. Montgomery oo ’
f L VI JUwntTE'WHtoaT, Lriugd l - - y do
vn ’VOitua SV Doonm, Chester do
!V.Ul::ilß*Brfljtt-DEdA*i lidiicWor! •'do , .-v ■ ;
'IX P|!fSd KlMfc. Berks ' do 1
- x. BsttsßßOS SchoovoVh* Monroe do
(!’<. Mtxi Wv.Straruin, Wyoming do
XIU JpusAL Kink, Clinton do
XIV. JonitYY.Rn>XAii,Lebanon “ '['
, XV. Robert J, PoUer, York do >
- . XVL Ferdeuicr Bjotb, FrapUm, i do .
~1 XYlL.Jons- CaistyELr, Huntingdon , dp
, XVlH.Charl.is,A.Biju«, Greene do ,
!. ,»XIX. Groror W Botvpun, Bedford ~ do.
/ XX. Joh»Ri Skatvih. Braver. ~ do ,
„ ‘XXL Grobor P, HAMit-Tov. Allegheny do, i i
XXII w ILRAVOtCrartford, , do t
■ XXIII Tixotbt Ivo, Potter r da
. XXIV- Jeatß* O PiMfßßßßißoller > do
, TOR GOVERNOR, ' "
MORRIS LONGSTRETH,
~ . , Qf Montgomery County.' 1
;r , FOR CANXt COfiIiUSSIONER, ,
’ISRAEL 1 PAINTER,
Of Westmoreland County.
-r' , < TOR CONGRESS, _ 1
< i SdXVEIxW. BLACK, 1
J.,* - OT'nrTRBOSOH, ,
i. •iinitEimi,
-■ JOHN J MITGHF.Ih TiUduirgh »
JOHN S HAMILTON do >
.-t .1 RDMTTVD 3NOWDIN Allegheny
• ‘ AVI I, MAM L MILLER, Vereatll. r
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tLBVYARD MCORKLE, Indiana.}, -
Atmrrov., - , V
JOHN OIRJHKN, Ltwreertcevtllci—.i. it «ri :
COMMtSSZOVRR,
J A Airs WAI.LACE, Baldwin
,V J-tUS PA PF.lt TUB LAKE OF THKUXITXD,
'.TATKS.TITFZT&Ii RESOLVXIOESOF FOS ;
-Otui's, 4 r,. ARE PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
' sftforniitti |3o3t Job JJriufuig Office.
r conN-nl of V'oon and ofth stbkets,
: i^lablwhniifhifi.aßpleudji.
' Machine* wt Mfe .piepnred.io do
; ‘aU'kiiidsjof dnd.Booi Pfnn-,
siirbaiw»ed and ue4Uics».,ayd ,uppn.lhft.most yea ,
' r *pnolil» tcrmW'AVe respectfully eolluv flie.patxpiwge of
the pofthc m din line of our liueiues*
lE?" ■JUmliartirtnqurstt <f uj&ud »n tkctTfastrs 4 tfm
< n'rlotk P M ifiiut If complied with, tn oftfeiytoin
.>> *uwanrrtiffMoUi : ; lTfcen» inj>o9Stbl4,&ttiiT!i*Thoiirvrtvld
6* jtxfftrrrd |
• W-* CARR. United StatM Newspaper Agency,
■v•: N- r -K. bonier ofThird mid Dock eireels,
r-and 400 NonV Fourth J»ircet—is oaronlyauthonwdAgenl
m Philadelphia __
ITTCommit! e© onrfKaturßll^atlopr^Jotin
-CoyJe; It IMCerr, M. Jv Stewais C/Banujit,
’' Ficki9eu t .Fre4,:\ohfiii '
The Npmtiiatlon for GoT«ni>r, .
c» -. Oar readers-were informed, by ( a • Telegraphic
i frohi iHiirnaburgV,'iq
(that" the-Democratic-State Convention; —appointed
la chonse, Gram araong the dtatioguishetl men. of nur
• e Sate, the most - soitablo vont to ask- their suffrages
, '.for the offiW-of Governor,-—have selected..Monsis
ionotrarTß, of JMontgomery'countyyas qandi
--date for that important station. In;view oflhc
event, it becomes oa, as the organs tif the Democra
cy of Allegheny,—and as representing also the will
of s large portion of western Pennsylvania —lo say,
- :-lhgt,though we preferred, a.nplher distinguished cit
■ uen for this station, we -have no regrets to express
—«t the result. We atm at what tee conceive to be
- the best interests' of thofStMe alone,-“-.without any
: - reference to mere individualag-gmudixement; ami,
find that we differ from a major
ity" of oor party, respecting: any particular; line of
... policy—a,«,-jVB aecordnUx mthersHbe!'«ame right to:
rthinkwd’act-whichwe;claim .for.,ojfir»elypa,T-Svo i
'have no private griefs to satisfy, because oflhe con
.. - trary decision of a majority. If, -when there ja a.
.. proper tiinefnrdiseuasian/ weeannot think as some :
r ’.others do;'whan Kie.-timefor action -amveo; wo,can,!
otdeastdo according of oar ability and i
wfe haVpccror yctljeen ioundscling contrary,>to,the
• rtefiected wlll 1 df the 1 Democracy,'whether in a Gen- !
er*i,a Spite, a rountyymr o. TownshipConvrntion.
' We deemit necessary to'make theahovb remarks, i
- in view ofibeprafious .action of iho .Democracy of
!'oarconnty, andof adnrge portion of tho West. To
'those-who know. Uto manner: in-which -we last year
> easts yjed,the 4'stmgulshod gentleman who baa been ■
nominated, it as- perhaps. unnecessary to nayi any •
- 'thing more, ihah'-lhstl he' wi)l;fhe.'‘aa wapmly- anp
gorted by WesiarOiCcnasylvania. for Governor as he
' ■thgn’ r Was.for Cansl Commissioner. W,e contend for
bun, (brlhat.ofiiee.on account of his high mental
, _<;Xpaciues and acqairementa;..hn excellent business, i
t 'habitsfitnd.his; unbending-integrity, of
ai.welLW-op acrpuntvolgbis.;sterling, .devotioikla
. .sound political ■ ppneiples. '•'We;rh»ll6»o' him jwall
--;qttßjifiedmevcry»rexpect,far-the:blgh!Sndhon® rails
- itrnskto whicb hehasheen uumdd:> .we believo’tltai
' 1 -thegreat endglnrioim principles df-govenmeht; so
nobly contended lor by the. lamented ( Shoot; will
- - find in hurra-firra and-unwavering adxunale:-, we be
lieve ttnUliejia* given evidence of fsithfiiloessyand
- high qualifications, in every station, .which, haa iyet
. Tbfehn-aMdgneii.io himgand. we jtuve. /nil -and‘,«tti{ire
caqfidencejtibis continued honesty, and-integrity to
the principles of thp Constitution. 1 '' '
A ftw ifnets fax itssgglng Whigst
-As there arc a - few -.crazy;,whigs,-..who- -make: it. a
-point to.brag.and Muster eternally abdiitfleh. Tny*
dor’s prospecls.and popularity, we shall state: afew
/oids;for.tlieir earnest consideration; ‘
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: ;1.. .In'lBfl,illio «ntiro*lM!ngtJioE! tfi* federal «Hig
party vras-not: sufficient to elech Henry: Clay, die
great embodiment oC thejr prituiiples,'and the most
- popular man in their tanks, although his opponent
■Was that obscurmndivjdiiftfdamcsK. Polk. ,-t
. : Si-Oen..Taylor caunoti: under any clrcumßtanecs,'
- .poll at large.a. vote.aj-Mt. Clay, ina single State,in
ttreUnion, ■
’ enihuaiaaai fur Gcn.Taylorin any:
• part of the country, ad there was fur Mr. Clay, nor
wili ,tho whig* spend a dollar for the *• hero of the
blood houndi,” who refused to pay ten cents, poster
. ege <m the letter conveying to him the netrs'ef hfs'i
’ nomination.. 1 i
• i -.A. .Thcrt.ari>..allcasfctcii ivhigs to-one democrat
ticket, nominated' by
. : the Abolition branch of the federal party,at Buffalo. ■
-5. Cisa and IJuTtna will-be elected President and.
Vice Presiden t of- tho United States, by ah otter-j
whelmtogmnjnrity Of-lhc people,an Novefnfic/,.- I
.UPGen. Taytor _ty prpeejed td',t(tsif Lanußtillbj.
■ Kyto-a ihort time.'- iThe Journal intimaloattitaf hei
~ character,. - * ! ,
4 1 s3Tat oar elbow is yctyj-apuotu to know 1
:if tb» ithusiness or n prcssi!jg;<i||nrioter has nny |
ru connection,with the pifflchpaoiof negroes for his im
tadnte sogar aa.d, qonpn plantations in lhc South.
Perhaps -the editor of the Pitlsburgh-Gaietteyby
leareot lh? fifteen whig?, an tell, * ‘
VBF TheWcenrturgli Jiepublican tints lint there
• did Hot appear tu be nver.fialf a iluacn rtf prranns
K:-'^; actiaely-'iengaged in. the .Van huMie«t meeting >at (
that gUcejTiir Tilenday lust, and they were 1
phlly abolmnmsu and. heretofore Inttsf .opponents of
ih« jjeiaocmtjc party.
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DEIU OCKATIC NOMINATION S.
J SSCORDKfI
DR JOHN POM.OCK, Clinton
CLWIt OS ms COTBT) f
. -BENJAMIN WILSON, Eliml/cih Borongln-
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OcijDocratlc Heeling livlte|<^Wwl\
- ParsjiMit id public urttico, thero wisS larg&gbth
cnttgWlffih WaiLon.
•day ev@ng.jijl reqjiectjbfc mimberdf-Beinbctsta
from q3fer -eijtlicnt
i
plauded. A. ., was citl!S|l tol
the eland, and eloquently portrayed the
: of.nur.Country:.under the-present Adraini*tratioa_nf,
Democratic principles, and contrasted it with Fed
eral predictionaorruin in 1814,and naked why should
there be a change 1 ._ __ -
. Jourr J. MrTcilEr.j Eaq., nextsddressed the uicet
jng, and «poke format! * hoar ii\- s beautiful and elo
quent juntHlW, 10-thficourao.of..hia remarks he ex.
posed in a m'aatdrly’stylej- :thu 'false 'assertions
made by the Taylor.Candidate,:Mr, Hampton-, at the
Tato TavlCr meetings relatnretto Mrr Jefferson being,
in favor of: a .'National. Bank;, a Bystemof Internal
Improvements, &c. Stcr Though an adpnrer of Gem.
Taylorti military fame, ho frely discussed hia civil’
qualifications, and commented upon hia.virioua let
ters and dis course of the late,’Philadelphia.Conven
‘ tiOnt '-Promtpresent indications' her,belipedythat
- .Van Buren would secure:a great:numher.of consist
ent Whiga’of the Nbrth. i 1
" : GEO.'Wtf LArKO, Esq.,ttith great felicityof illus,
trafion reviewed the course of the Whig party,par
;■ ticularlvontheWiltnot Proviso question,and inhis
usually etoqupnfaqd’spinted tnanner,.presented the,
claims of jhe Democratic party on the confidence
ofiho people, In conclusion, hoandounced tothe
• meeting tho nomination of Moms Longxtreth for
. Governor, and paid a handsome tribute to the vir
> toeaof ouriateeicellent GovernorvPra. R.Shunk.
s The iqeeting adjourped,with ,thre*/?hearty- ppd:.en
-i thustastiC'cheors.for Gsn,-. Bettca, Xoscirantn,
and the Covßirr iiczsr.
< American Art TDntoni
’■ The Edgravings.af the American ArtVmon, for
jbo i qiemhht«of/1 8< 7r been ,ece,,ed b J Mr -
George W, Fahnestock, Hon. Bey. of the Bociety,
corner of'Rrpt and'Wood streets, end are, pow
veady for dehtery. are unquestionably the
most spirited engravings we have ever eeen. fhe
large one is entitled; “Atfp FlpSaat Mm,” by T.
'Doney, iroma -painling by G, ,C. Biogham, Esq,
The smaller one’ represents **,A Sybil,” ,engraved
iby Ji W.Casilerv from a painting by Daniel Hunting
don.
The transactions of the American Art Union, for
1847, have been published, apd will ,be highly inter,
eilin'g to the members, as the book contaiha the
nittnes of-members, with their places, of .residence,
:SVo /are*pleased to learn.'thatthp Bwa.eg-Wnh)J in:
themokt llounrhing eondiunD, and!bat lhe(u) of
members ia conßUmUyincffi4siiig«.;,itijlC(4fS|fiihle
that those who wish to become sabsdnbersfor.lB4B,.
should pay their subscriptions aesoohas possible-, as
the Jiit of members has increaaed to co gre.aran.es-,
tent that tho Association requires them to bo closed
much'carlior than last yesr.
Samuel Kerr, Etq>t of Mercer*
An' esteemed friend and correspondent,- speaks.
t tlms of this genii eman: ?■"1 am pleased,■ to «po the
of:,Merccr-county baso nominated, ; my j
I old friend Sastoei- Ksmn, Esq., to the legislature. |
|-This lao-most judicioua sclection. Mr. Ktss ii a
gentleman against whose moral character and qnalK
Ccationsi -the opposition, can asy nothing,- When
in the legislators q: fewycarf since, b e .rnade n use
ful and induslriousmember; and was eser aUentise
to she Hue interests of his constituents. .Xfe .wilt.
make n good metnbtr again; and I .hare no doubt 1/
his election by-a handsome majority,’,’
Tile John Donkey*
■ AVe mWh pruned lo sec,in our eaßlern
mrhangce; an aceountof :tbe deccaoe of tht John
Donkey, the father ofall ihc : long cared,. braying
race * ■'■'TliW’'e*eHt ia truly a. lamentable one I for,
although IheDoukey-would bray,ithere .waa.aqme
thing of moaic- in the sounda, aa he oecaainnally;ut.
tered them ! But thno it -ia with all a sublnnpry
ihinge—death and change« marked upon aIIT. Death
overtaken some; and place* them heyond thenecet
siiieSojfthialifc: rthile others are forced to change,
lest the pall of death shall them !; The
John Donkey died (or «tant of food:—oar John Pon
key'has changed in ordcr to get food ! flictrsntit
gloria mundi !-!•!*
' fjßuth Carolina. ,
]t is no* certain that the electoral vote ol (hi*
' State will be gitentoCasa and Butler. Largo and
enthusiastic mectinganre being held, in all parts if
the Stale,lot .which the greatimasa.pf the people:
avow their preference for the Democratic nominee*.;
The last prop of Taykmsmdn the South ha* fallen
to the ground.
sa-ffr call the attention ofWeatern,publishers
and other*;- to the Card > J published -in today’*
paper, in felation to theTelegraphiedespalche* of
Cartof it Cy. We. have. for .a fcw wheha paat, oh-,
tnioedonr news and market report* from this com..
paoy,4nd'vnd bnveoo ; heaila»!ontnsajing that their
(belittle* aurpass.those. of any olher.'.ossociatjqp in
the east. ‘ , ' ,
tef' The editor of the NewYorkTribiine,Horace
'Greely; has Bone 'to the 1 Lake Superior, mines, in
which-he has an interest. Having di»coyered that
-Taylorismdoia’t pay expenses, be ha* tamed his at
tention to a more profuable speculation.
\ B@“ Jn. the Congressional District,, composed of
Jefferson, Columbianaand Carroll counties, in Ohio,
Col-Jusien (Jabie, .ofiCarolUoPj.baa-bcen.noipina-:
ted to Congress by theDemocrntic Convention. Dr.
Fries at present represents ,that. District. *
BS" John Van Buren, we observe*hai,takenithe.
stump for his “ Dadt” - Prince John yraa Very- suc
cessful in dancing with Queen Victoria, but he can
never meet with success m convertinghonest Dem-:
ocrata to the “ Fred Dirt”; or Abolition faction.—
“ Dnd” is evidently under that load of hay 1
: tST The Cleveland Plaindealer stdtca that beta
arc freely made in that city that . Van Bureniwtll not
get an electoral vote in- the Union. Whhtiwill the
Barn-burners say to that 1 •- i
. SSTTIic Detroit Free Pres* offers, to, lay A wager
Omt Geo-Cass will obtain the electoral vote of Mi'
efugaa by many thousands over both Taylor and Van
.Boron.'.'/:' ■ '
flSjr We learn frpmtheStcubtinvilleHerald, that
one tbaodfed and forty-fournewbaUdiaga have been
erected inihalqity, during the lait year* ; . v
Mr William- Dockj Esq., -of- Dauphiff icounty,-has
been nominated for; Congress; by the Democratic
Gamaentsun in that district. ■ -
• / CoTifspondf.ncf of the Mtimtrig Posh />
PcsxsUTAKKif) Jefferson Co., )
■ , Pa., Aug. 24, 1848. (
; ”.M*.BASPEH-r-Doar &rAgreeably.toprninlse,
1 tend-you a few linos.- YeeterdayT returned:from
r a tour through Jefferson',: Elk,iftmer, McKean,
i Warran, Venango, and Clanob counties. Thepeoi
i pie are. alii right—-there us no defection—no falter
! ■tng,of the i>etnocr!tC}’ tn tho <* Wild Cat”
i as the Whigs cSJI it bj way of reproach. They are
■ Vnitei fd 0 man: upopJho statesman .-and' soldier,
Ll:\yn) feassj nn(l,lhcPoetandHero,Wn.O.BuT
SEß. The.Jdea of Novietnber theyhave filed upon
fur a grand-rally-—tltey n , ill ‘ inarch up totho-enemy:
in So|ld pl;atn#ii, and with? unbroken front, put him
to roiUj-'f-horse, foot ami-4 ragnons,’- -
The BiUo'Magiciatr: lirthia vast eitentof country
can misesenreeiy a.<‘corpo.»ai’» guard”—politically
JBpesftiogf. liters dead 1 1 (jcaii 1 t dead! *r His res
atirreclioniiaimpossiblej-fSrheiS'plungedrntoan-
ullyss' so ileepi so dark,'* that; no human ken cad
pibfce; it./llm Wand, once so psntentj is now stretch
eil Got in .vain, and its Lalism iruc power ib gone.
Io aeycn nnjghtioring counties, rriher the strictest en
quirtes.T hsve beenablc to bear oi only three demoj
craw upon s.-hom the leprous tala* has taken; on
of ahem T J -Aoote; td have been against ut in -M4
•For every democrat.that will veto agaipst Casa in
ihia qection j-of, Ua3{ ten .wtuga will .vqae- agdibst
Tayltn;. ' Youta, truly, D. B. 1
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LOCAL MATTERS.
theFlwt^
•w* ISfeulbttottlie :■.%£
h 4 £4 ’ r ,. Ifftom&ttfb! 751; \
■J\pi Av-I! makingopprojlrrtdjou*. fnr.lhe navaL serv icp.?
Kisi'ftr thd'7ofl|i:«ndlttfifih«rtirt@enlftaritnjp» one thousand.*.
i ••■;eight hundred mmforty-nine. - r -. .jJ
t -2»<s tt enacted by the SSenateand House of. Rejnesrntatvptx*. :
iof the. United Statu of Amenta, in Concrrss ex3snnhUd i Thai
i the loilowing Rtyns be appropriated ior the imvnl service,
rtbrthe Teart»ndttig-Jun*-U»fiieih,-©ne thousand eigTiThun-.: •
L ttmi-audilqny-nii'e. out ofnny-unappropnpJeAmoney ut .
•ihc.ireasuTjvift addition 16 jikl *)im of one million hvy
[.hundred thousand doiranfofthedufexrreucfcd balance! of
-former-appropriation*-for-tlie-imvafsemce.'There-.
i luaimier oi each uniixjponilcd balances, niter deducting
i the «uid sum p( one.i&tuum five jfupdred’thouimnddoUafrY
i to bc.cnrried to the surplus fund.. -
i . Forpny and petty officer*, a id
i Jtcnmen. ipcladniß lhi ejiffiiicet cnrpfl of iac navy; two -
t million one : hundred dud eigbiy-itme ihousahd two Inin-;
i dredimd eldvetjdollars. ■ ,:
i For pay ofsdpermtendciils, naval constructors, and all,
i-ihe civil e.«{nbUshmemH at the several navyyaTd», *>d v ~
i enty-four ihonsnnd ivvo hundred uhd twenty dollars. _ ;
i.j •• Vorprovisions for commission.■:warrant, mid potty, o n
i cor*, atid-seamen, /including engineers - and marines, at-,
i fuelled to vessels for sea service; six hundred and seven
: ly-seven thousand eight hundred and sixty dollars,
i - :. For surgeon*’, necesmnes and nppliance* for lho sick
i and hurt of the navy, including the marine corps, twemy
eight.thousand five hundred dollars.- i . . > .. j
| . For increase, repair,' armament, and equipment fer Inc
i navvyinctuding wear and tear ofiveßSels in conumssiou,
i coal tor steamers, purchase of <herap, aud one milbpn
\ -two hundred thousand dollars for completing: four:.first
class stcaroersitwo million five; hundred.oJiu ihtrjy»ohfr<
thousand four hundred and seventy-four dollars.' :
i For ordnance and ordnojico stores, including lnctdKn*’.
talexpense* two hundredvend eighteen.thousand .fobr<
.hundred, dud twenty dollars: .• : t >
. For nautical books, mbps, charts, luimimenfs, bhidihg
and repairing the some,mid nil expenses of the hydro-*
graphical olftce, thirty-five thousand idollart.. And the
bccretary of the Navy.l*hereby directed to expeuu five
thousand dollars, or,so tutiefi thereof, asmay be.neces
sary, in causing llie observauons.io be made which hafre,
_tbccu recently* recommended to hun -hy jhe Ajnencan:
Philosophical Society and the. Academyi of, Arts and
■ Science*.. : ./.v,.-
• For the-pay Of ilia superintendent of thfc-Naval
xoiory at Washington city; who shall be. a captain, com
mander, or-Jicatennftt in the navy, three thousand dQl*
lars, whlchshttllbe the salary per annum of Said super
intendent And ihe prevision lathe'-aot entitled nci
: making appropriation* ionhe naval service for the lycar
:endingtbe.thirtieth ofiJane; one thousand cigbtrhmtdred.
■ and which is iu these word*, viz: Hnoludiog'.
three thousand, dollars for pay< of-lhfc •superilitendeht, s
wlio shall be. either a captain ycommandcis or liehtcntuit
in the navjv’v shall be: construed to npply to ihe>su-
.and' shall tnk^
i effect from aml afier the pnstngcdf tbdr act. -v ♦ ? •
’•For Contingent'Expenses that may acCrucfor the fol
rdowing purposes, viz; fireight and transportation; printing
and stationery; adveniuug'ht newspapers; book*, maps*
model*, and drawings; purchase' l aud repair of fire :cii
gmes and machinery ?■ of and ■' attending on steam.
engine* in yardsrpurchase and support ofh6na*£ and ox-.
en.-and drlving team*;cart*, timber whccl** anduhe pur*
chosr.jAud rcpair of workmen s toosly postagpj <?f public
lettersj. iurpiiure. for government hou«R*pfuel,>Qil,Pdd
candles for.navy yard* and shore, station*;- dennipgSuml
oleanng up yard*;, watchmen and lucideutal; labor not
chargeable to any other appropriation; labor attending the
deliver)* of store* and snpphea on foreign sianons; wharf-:
.age, dockage, and rent; iravcliiug expcnws pf othoersi
funeral expense*; ofv^office; rent; siationifryj and>Tqel
io luivy agents, and storekeepers; flag*, .■ awtungs. and
.pnckinghoxe*; premiums recruiting;
nppreheuuuig deserters; per diem pay to persomt-uttend
mg court*-munml*.aud courts oi inquiry*orothcr.service,
authorized by law: to judge advocate*; pilotage and tow*:
age of vessel*; asristance.rcnrieredi to vessels in distress.,
seven hundred thousand dollars. And the at
.ibc Navy i* hereby, authorized,- irom the sum; ofoTC'-aid,
without lurjhrr nouce or of the nppro
pnatiou for provmonjvlo purchase, ardus/riiscrextom a
.sifificient quantity of flour and conwneul prepared and
by the process and machinery.•mvfpied. byvjv p. I
• iStagoru, of. Ohio, to he sent to different nava|. station*, i
v. . ••• —— ty test us capacity to iosi<tthe influence of. tun? and. cli-1
Tlie Tombs.—There was but little of excitement, /mato.and ta ascertain what advauloge there:may;bezii i
10 the Major’s office yesterday oiornmg. Four cases i,: ‘rofufeAeUiioJd between
were on the Captain’* hst, and these were very rom- New.Yorkana Liverpool; between. New York !
; r L ! *-L'- Orleans, and Havana and Charges; and between Pouattm
«on> aa the watchmen say. Ail were charged with, Astona. under the act oi ihe third oi. March, ctgh-':
drunkenness, and one orlwo with vagranry. There teen band re dsnd fon> -*e% u* am} *c\ent)
... • ■ , : : •• ' r v .' « * foiMihOosMid •ix’bundrcddoutfrs/ And tliesccTctan .of
- was one poor boy brought up, and alter bearing he .*the .Navy >* berchy-directed 10 ndvaucc 10 thc cojitrac
wm sent to the hill. ; He' is one of the' many who •tcr*fi>r*md service,or to their assignees, for thcpnn>o*<-
was seal to we dui. xu. is out? ui nmuy «mi Q p enabjinp tlirin to fisiwfaihe Mmn-hip* contracted tor
i are loat-to society and to themselves on account of respective eoutrnct*. ibe »um of twemy-fiyc
(. 'i nMMs UA nnMOHM ffnAit nniitri! thousand dollar* per month on each of said *hlp*, utter
lack of proper training. He ppsscsses good natural , ucltll)ip , i iaU h ' avt . | lWl launched but thp nuni. ran
talent,' which has been subverted most shamefully -advanced under any one of said cmiuacu xhaH.uot'cx
tl-i*rJ Ip' J fpt?xAA* ixx'xA.- Vx k» cced the amount of one ' year * conipenAauoh, Mtpalntpd
a hfe of disipation. . There, appears. V° , p P j t >r m such couirnct. 10 be sccurcdmdjr ca*e*. hy'O hnn
; 6bp#fbr bim; Age cannot restoro ono so-pntirely oivnaid *htp«i m*uch raatuier int ih* ojiMhei;
i‘- f■ iA ! -i:' Navy may rcQUinf; and tin* money *o advunceasbutl be-,
| hcd .it., seems he.ts.W itbout friCDds whp.fepi tv. , fajihmUy cxpciidcd ,u fim-ldngsnul ship* io t}» eatiWac*:i
their dnty to make an effort } u *“ of the Nary* and rompensnuou pn
r-.- the. contract'from I'aunmu toAstona sliall commence.'
Wiwtilv t fpißPd from the tituc the ship* are ready for
• - w ® rc "H., G38 ut thc of iHe limtedMuii-s'.llie saidannualccin
• with ihtrresQlu of the late Camp Meeting, near pcD*ation. however,not4ocommenceaimtfir»tOctober.
.-v; v-. . i ; ii',» r,n t -n eighteen hutidred torty*ejghl: PramdtdjTlxat the cotttrnc-:
i RTpKeespprt.; Not -in acp* l lp. n V occurred, lo7 ..| f , rt i l e litter from Panama to Astoria, a» thc condiubn
■ paio to-lhose who attended from pure motivcs.r— or tin* advance, be. required roatopauu deliver ond take
.L.. 1 '.vi"inuiU at Son Doimnco. hmi Frnnctsro. and MontWev.uit
Til>S,l>an todicaliOD-of a,growing,disposition.among California^iirequire(t-.so"to .do- Sccreiury oi die-:
the people in this neighborhood to treat the rights off Navy, with the r-omorrcnCn of Uio Postmaster OencrpJ
their fellow beings with.respect- We don’t believe guing> advance, ihc.tme of sicamcrK-prtividcd mjihti con-
Iho «0,.d I, becoming worae, a, many prole* ,o do. JJJ. c s pr "^>”S
San Accident.—Wli.le a -eddiog party, from e , '“ nier ' , “
Uoss townshibi was passing through Alfegheny city To pay-arnuigea duo for grading'. University squnta
'V*r '; ‘ i ■■■■■; - .1.-l _^ f i ■ i .i, i ami other expense* *for the cou*iruct>on oi tlir depot for
on Wedaesd&y-evening, oq-their return honje, the chart* tiuo iui>trumcnta, being a. reappropnntioout partW
hnrseon which one of the ladies -sat, took fright at. a sum earned to Jhe MtifpluMuniiUcretothrenpproimattd
v .. • >•: ••..• •: • i■>».• tor dial purpo*e, xen:lhou*aim' forty-Uiree. dollar*' and
the light to a tavern window, and started . oil .at iuen • st vcmy-«‘Vfiicciit(i t »
a rate a* to be beyond the conlrbFor.tho rcinsi'-The iiiruiriiing .the mnrlno hospiial building at Nqw
•: ? i... • •’ t • ■ ■■ Orleans, seveathousand tive hundred dollars,
• lady, was tbrowni apd very.seMpusiyjlhougn doI la- for .''meteorological observations,' 1 lobe conducted Un
tally injured. A buggy wasproctired, m which she of,he becreWr > 0f,1,e ***'!> wsaihou
was taken home*. .. • • .- Forthc;e#iuhlu»bmenf;of a-.depot for. navai^slort**
■ The D.emoi)t^[ic|^oletM>l ; il3 B Rotnus*;pf Js|iza
beth contend liSr'ijnTjiWJßth^fiAoi
gust,-IS48 > fe’'!hej>urpaEC oftaking into"coDDiUera
tion the importance of holding and
■celebrating a saidßorougb.-R. C.
STEVENS wan called to the chair, and,B..WlMotr
waa appointed secretary} and; after man); spirited
, and animated speeches it was unanimously, resolved
nhatn- liemociumc MASi-MEtrma be held in • the
Borough of Elreabelhlrip tho .County of Allegheny,
on; the Bth day-or SeptenibetyrAir.l>.-TlS4B,'i
at 1 o’clock, P. M. ’ ■*
‘• ■'Risolredi' That Rl*C.tS(etens, -flenyy'JWlGinlny.
Robert fialloway; Benjamin Wilson, and dnhnHar
shie, be e committee to invite ond ,procure suitable,
■ speakers to address,said meeting.,.,',
. Rt&oltsal, That tho Secretary hate tho proceedings
and call ofthis meeting, published in the daily and
weekly Democratic papers of Allegheny county.
Rteoltei, That this meeting adjourn. , :.
, , R. C. STEVENS, President.,
Benjamih Wttsoir, Secretary. -, .
DemooratlpMeettug-liaatNlght.
There, was A. tremendous meeting of tho. Demo
cracy of Allegheny; last in the Dromond;
Cot. Black WQ9 quits, saccessfut in hiseflbrt.r
was manifested by Ihe audience, we
hatenotftAenwiines»ed.We caoßaynotnoreto
days on Monday, we may give aanhslract oi the
Colonel’s address.
Tiie Wsoro House.—On-Thursday, on 'inexpe
rienced youthfrom the country, stoppedat thefron
door of Breed’* Building, Fourlh'.street. Ho looked
hesitatingly, for s moment; and then said.in anjira
perative tone, “I want supper!” . '
“ Sir 1” eatd a gentleman, sitting on the steps. .
« I went supper, and oaaoon ss you con got iuv
(( o,certnin]y ; jaatajep into the office there, and
register yonr name*’’
• Be qaic\ly obeyedk ■ He uwa.young man writing
at a desk, whom he addressed . ' 5
" Register my name for supper.”
; ' w Sir !” said the clerk, not knowing the Import of
the command.
“ Register my name for supper;* and getU soon ;
I’m in a hurry.”
The gentleman at the desk looked wild. He sur
veyed the proportions of the sppperTcirstomer for
about oneminuto, and was about to eiplaiq, when
the hungry jaan exclaimed j i. '. .
have money to pay you ;registermy name and
let me have sapper."
■ “We don’t fhlrnish supper to our customers; we
Can give you lodging, and that is all.” : |
Here our hero, was on tho verge of indignation. I
He had, upon his tongue’s end a curse ertwo for city
restaurant* generally ;,bnt his utterance waschccked
by tome; one who pitied him inhisembarassinent.
whispering in his ear, “ This is the MayotTa Otßce.”
He lost his appetite at once, and fledi
BST Some Democratic young men of Allegheny,
have organized a Glee Club, They wcro out ihc oth
er evening, and gave evidence of greatmusical taste-
Go ahead;, boys, you’ll be wanted sonn. The ex
citement so long. Joofcedv for, >u just beginning to
break forth, and m a few. weeks there will be a per
fect tempest m the political world. ■
S@"Thc:young- man who'was.“ taken in’’ on
Thursday morning, ona chargcof. not in Diamond
alley, gaye good bail inthe sum nr $.lOO, and was
set at liberty.. ;He withstand hia trial. , , - ■
.t.yhia majiea the fourth person now under hand to
appear.nt the next,Term,, to. answer, the charge ot
not m Diamond alley.
‘|>y ■ There, was a row In the .Diamond, laai. even'
ing, which originated at the Barker Meeting. Some
man very foolishly attempted to reply,to Joe;.when
the mob took alter him and cliascd him down Dia
mond alloy. He took refuge in a house and saved
himaslf.
B3F The next term of. the Quarter Sessions will
be a busy one. The jail is now quite fuil; there is
a tenant for every cell, we are.told ; and the appli
cations are still coming in. i
ivJirTlie thieves appear to be turning their atten
tion tn‘ the horse business.; We have heard of, as
many as n dozenstolen horses, within the pakt few
weeks. Dock your atable doors ! • , , :
• ..3k3T It. will be seen by reference, to the taws of
Congress; published in this day’s paper, that the sum
of. 010,000 .has.been appropriated to complete ’ the.
-Marino Hospital at this city. - .
. ; Bari The. Factory Operatives, of Allegheny intend
to,pnt some questions to Governor Johnson, concern
ing hiscoursoinrelatioatoths TenHoursystcm.
Will lie answer 2
QOT. The. Whigs, have n Ratification mooting in
Temperance Hall this evening. Hampton,-Darragh
anil Palmer are announced ns ihe'speakers.'
: tty The annual Firemen’s . Parade will be later
this season than usual..- It is to take place some time
in October.
'-'- 83T-The*Tbealreopens, this evening. ' We need
do uo more thaw call attention to the card. -
. By The. Democratic Glee Club, will,meet at the
Oregon House every evening. : • .r :
Died—On Thiiredny, Aujr.3lsl, nl half paatlO o'clock.
Jaaiss lvn.Lu», son of J. W. mid Sarah E. Kennedy:
A * - . ' - :• — ; •• y-.v_ /;. -■
£D*I»O, ot O* F»—Axgrbiwa Lodge;-N0.250. o
: ihs I.p of O. F., meets ,at their Hall, corner of Fourth
. ondMarket streets. ever}* Wednesday evening- at £ past
7 o'clock, precisely .v By order- ' •
‘ „ , JOSFsPII fl Jkl YOUNG, Sec’t
•; Visiting-Brother* are-herehy cautioned againstvisit
ing anjr of the Lodges meepng ai the corner of Wood st
and V«rgi»al!ey,as.theAngeTOnnr| < odge,:No.J?t?9;lsihe'
janly legal: working Lodge of Odd FbUsOwa in this orAl
ieghen> cm (aug2o u
City Lotfi fot Sure.
to a resolution of Councils. will beoflerr
X ed for sale,' by public ouicry_on theprcnusca, on
Wednesday* the Uih dnyofihis month; hi 3 o'clock* P,
MlofsaidaayThose two valuable Cny liOtSjCommoii*
ly known ostheOld Water Workalrfiis, bounded as fol
lows viz; parts ofloqJVcm. 33 and 34 m the plan of Puts
-burgh. having u.from'-/j>u Duquesnn Wuy.Qi-120 ft. and
extending bockalong.Cccita’ Alley £3O ft. Also, part of
lot No. 35.tnsaiif plan, having &> front an Duquesiic Wav
ot6ofV and extending back-aUm* Cecils Alley no «.
, On which areerected two large. sutJHiaunal brick bulld
<ngr, -formerly used by the: city tor Engine Houses.
Terms: One lnouftanddollais ui hand, and the balance ih
three cqualpnymeuu at-threu/six years,;\vitli
interest, payab]esemi*aimuany.atihe office of-the. City
Treasurer, to by boftd andmoriage.. t *
.. JAS B MURRAY.
: pep2rta. ...j . ' Chmnnnn Com. on City .Property. ’ •:
CJUGAfi liEAß—4ooUjB;jubi received nndtor *alebv r
O- BA FAHNFSTOCK k CO,
. pcf 2 • Comer Isl nnd cod s «
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which Ibe Secretory-of; the Navy Met: hereby required
to cause lobejlncated at or near the city of New Orlenhs,
twenty thousand dollars. •••:..<» .; ..•••]
. Vor the construction, extension, and completiou-of tfie |
following objects, and forthe current repairs at thd Rev* i
erul navy }&nls, viz 1 i
AT PORTSMOUTH *
For completing quay/vvall ond whayf, ond wliarf.num*
her one; wall west, sale of ship*house .uumber four, and •
filling in; timber shed opposite, number, seven, and jiridi
tiooio smithcry I; brick..powder magazine; engmetfa
jures, Ac.. tor blowing-fires to forges; and for. repairs ;of
nit kind*, inly thousand' five hundred .und..fitty-oue;dpl-,...
lAff . ' I
AT BOSI’ON
i'' For timber, shed numberthirty-seven,andptcr.wharfof,! 1
t. augle number firty-ninc jicoahbouse near-dry-tlooktiatid i j
i pier wharf in rear of carpenter * and joiner s sliop;- for i .
! eight knee dockm and trucks lor stowuge ofgmig m gun J.
. park; for completing brick burn;uud repnirs of, all kinds,}
; ninety-seven .thousand three hundred and fifty-one dpi? I
tars,
at NEW YORK.
For iron.andcopper store, cooperate, : cob, wharf aiul
. filling in umber, pond; dredging chanuets and wharf ;m
from of hoftpiiftUuiuUi steam engine .m smttherJYsieam
i pipes. &c., and. cistern for each reservoir, paving and
1 Uaggingvnnd gmmte skids, and platforms for camion, and.
: for repairs oratt kiudsj one hundred and six thousand
dollars
For the dr>' dock, three hundred aud fifty thousand dol
lars
For the purchase by the Secretary of ;hc Navy of.thc
laud, above and under water, bounded by Flushing av* i
enufl t *jn the city of Brooklyn, in the Slateof New York,
theUmted States Npvy yani} hospital grounds, and. the
. Wallabout hay to the channel, two hundred and highly-'
• five thousand dollars; Promrfrrf, That.no.part ofsauTsuin
of money shall be applied to die payment of the purchase
money until a good and perfect title is secured to the Uni
ted Suites for the said Innd and its appurtenances, .
AT PJHILApELVJIIA
For removing uud extending ship-house <3; completing
wharf uuraber two; dredging nmchmcjaud repmrs.of all
kinds, fourteen thousand five hundred dollars. . , ..
AT WASHINGTON 1
- For chain cable forges, and fitting part of number alcv-..
en for a boiler shop, Meam'hnmn|er tor smith s shop, and.
alteration 1 in hydrnutic proving machine ;
joiner's shop in number twelve to mould-lortj tmd steam ;
hammer in place of old nUhnmraer; ordnace workshops.
• and dxtendingbras* foundry; extending blacksmith's shop 1
and Iron founder)’, and finishing shap for. smithery, con-, i
verting old ioondrr into stables; and for repairs of all
kinds, thirtv-rwo thousand founhuiidred nnd. eighteen
dollars..- -v. . • k..-' •' -.r •'.!
AT NORFOLK
• For extension ofquay wall*; completing slip’lDFty»c.iKbi
niul for the fttorehouse number nineteen? brick ambles ;
■■ sieam hummer ami engine; brick gnn place, con! bouse
and binding whari: culvert drill press; punchmgnmchnie
and culling ehears^nml'Tor-repairs of ail kinds, one bun*
hundred and forty*fonrthoujmnd one hundred and thirty*
sixdolinrs. ; v.\; • . ■
AT PENSACOLA
.. For two third-class ofacersVhouses; completing lunger
shed number twenty-six; dredge machine scow* j four
warrant officers’ houses, and guaTd-house , coni house;
paint shop amt rut! Hacks; permanent wharf; drain in
•renrot officers 1 quarters; wharf and rail irockMtrfront'
of storehouse number twenty-six; paving,grading.plunK
mg irces. levelling* and for repairs 01 allVmds one huu
dred and fifty-mne thnusnnd six hundrcd.and iwo'iity. fivc
rsA. 1 1
For construction,dripart.-of a mewtimber shed at sahl
■navy-yard, fifty thousand dollars-.r-v- • 0 ;j ■■
: For pavtnent ot.such arrearages as, the Sccrelury of.
Jhe Navyiinuy inlaw and equity decide, to he-du£ to Jet
nson and fFostcr. seven thQUsititd d011ar5...,--i
1 Ar Mi.Mi’Hia 1
For completing eommartdanj.fr house iind etorehouso;
. larring-hoose-; enpine aud nmoiimoty tar saw millum
ber shed; aud<bontbuilder’s vshoiMind wall to enclose
'yard; embankment*.and excavation*?- machinery far:
ropawalk,nnd for repairs of aU kmds,:one hundred and
ses*enty-fourthousand:and thirty-eight dollar?;:* ..■?
AT SJACKRTT9 HARBOR
•.• Forihe.pomplauan of officars? quarters, and lor repnii?
: or ail kinds, two thousand dollars.' t-
TOR HOSPITALS. \w
. At BoHton.~For . rcpnmng liospttnl building* and rid*
pendencies? tences.-imd furnaces, painting, gluzimr,'mid
whitewashing, two ihoosnnd eight hundred dollars. > ,
::-,For the conipieiiou of the marine hospitals now build-
J?4tisbiirgh,.ieii;iitjbusttii.d.doJlars;,. d lt;.Clevcltthd 1 -
ten thousand dollars vAt'LoutsTile; ten thousnnd doling.
For the purpose of erecting marine .hospitals, oiutlib
sites owned by ilto Uuited States at the fallowing places, .
v ; . : ••V-yv-v--
:■■■■ At-St; I.ouiß. ien thousnnddollarsj at Natchez, ten
-thousand dolltir*? at Paducah,ten thousand dollarK •■.■ I ;
-At Napolemn-Arknusas* (so Boon as the government
lies to the huc selected and purchased shall be
tpn thousand dollars (
Also for the construction of ft marine hospital onsuefi
Bite a* ahallbeselected by the Secretary of’lhe Treasury
on the lauds owned by the United Slntß* at Chicago, ten
thousand dollnrft 4 i
Ai XewYorlr^-Por-purchase from the. city.: of New
*YoTt , <(f Avmflr i ifrft' r T .»urgeon T ii
hou*t; paving, guueriiiff- • uud Completing sewer, and; Jqr
current repairs, twenty.- thousand andfiiij -atven dollars;
: At 'Vnshinijtou rurrent repiur*, one. hunflroll
dollars , , , t
•- At NVrmlk.—For repairs of galleries, cells, bath-house.
’feuceV and surgeou-e.’ bouse, cue thousand foat^bundjed.
h'J--;, 'i j:
•>■• >v» -K.t:
iV^rLVv.'V
dollarsjVt^.foiHXOnkmgueccsgQryvretiurSiS^^tt^ariDe
hospital c
:.-:;-Al:Pece4coIajr*I«oT bucking utt-.-ponda :aml£draui ,r«-
:P , «rM O stXhlho]i«and.
tlfcf ‘c^hidollar ? ,
... jtrttL
®_.nud/ed arid suvtpt-ejghi ■■>*: 1 ../;*4r*‘ < -*
Mopile,—For repairs df tfie marine bos
oiiftjhou«fid,aaflvnineiY dollirs.j i 5 •
t ‘ tefait vifc, 3*l^
"<e - *• -
♦\t NeWAork, five hundred:, dollar*; ”... :■- •,-.•-.•}•
Washington, two hundred dollars.
NfSEftNorloflr, onc ihousand time hundred and thirty-eight:
doll irs
- - ~ ~ - MADINK-CORP& ~~ - 1
.■■■■. Forpay.jof.officer#,.noti-commissioned officers,. j
serving on shore* aabsist-.
-ence; officers, & mifiypay Tot tmdiawii cloihmg, ivvobun
jdred and.cighiy4bree thousand
For provisions far marines, Rcryuig • on. shpre, Tsxl>":
thou mid dojlprs- o * ' $
• Forclotftihif, elgt)iy>one thousand fourhuudredand
nmety-twodofiars , fr 4
- vTopfuel, sieVfenr ifrousaud 'bundred-oud. ihixty-r
tour dollars- 7l . ‘ '*•-*
. > Drmrf/ pfty Warmorerfl.-
accoutrements} ordnance piordjt, flag's-.' drutasv n fffe*, and
tntisic&l mstraineuis, eight thousand dollars;: 1 ; \ ii . t-y
v_...For transportation of. officiera and lroops/anilfor ex-,
ponses of: rccnwntg, twelve thousand dollars. >; */ r :
>. t For contingencies hizi , \£
-:Freiglit,:ferriage.toU,caOQge,'K'barfagefr,compenfla
tion to jmfges.advocaie pcr dienr for .chunk"
marital, courts or inquiry nndfor*con*tant'labor?.house
xentriulienrof quarleTstbunalofdecerised'mannesi.
prmting ; :8 v tationeryV forage; postage, pursuivof deserters,
candles* oil, J}tr&w,funutore}bed;tfaeks;Bpadei,ihotfels,”
-picks, carpenter’s tools; keep oLahoree .fcreiadAongerV
payoftbemgtrop^Avaf^rwoMan'rbbdpoflflrptlioffpiud
headquarters, iwemy-inyo ihousanddolUfTf.i ir -
.> Fdr the.relief addprotection of Amencaa seomtu
foreign countries; funher lo supply defioienctes iil up-.
1 proprinuons mafta for..iha -servico.of fiscal year.ending
the thirtieth June,eighlecn_hundredandfony-ei£hLi.wen
[ ty thousand dollars. ,
: SeC. 2. Afid be u furtherenaeted, Tliat the sum. of seven-?,
rteen thousand bud three-hundred dollar* belaud thc-some
;is hereby, nppropnnted'buf of any money irtthc treasury
not Otherwise appropriated, for improvementstond remans
at the naval school at Annapolis, to be.cxtended as. fol
lows ;;For enejosingthfl grounds embraced , in the new”
purchase, repairing
and improving the grounds* six thousand' eight nundrpd
dollars
• For repairing and turning supenntendebiV house, one
-thoosamf five hunureddollartt. ; M '
~ : For building an arsenal, five hundred dollars^
For ramng.foeroteofhousesoccupied by professors
onejtory, Six thousand dollars, %
: ; For completing mess-room nnd. lycetmii'five f hundred,
dollars * ( i
7 j.Por paintiag outslde -of bousoij- and? oiher-.neeeninr)'
repairs.one thousand five hundred dollar*; v ■«;/.>* ;
For<five engntek and apparatosf complete five hundred
dollars. > • j 1
• Sir. SAndbe itfurthtrenaeud) Tbann execution of the
gob approved Match third;-eighteen hundred;odd ''forty,
seven,making appropnatlons'to' the navol service, Ac*,
directing among other thvags the construction of floatiug,
dryidoessaHheifavy-yarus m'Philudelphmv Pensacola.
andKitiery, and iii the pursuance of the rep»ns-imfavor
of Ihetwo plains, gs best adapted to.
/nn vot purposes* madebya hoard,of offipersnpßQfytedto
.exammaull tlippTansj'audbT the.Quzea|iot.:>atyßand
Docks. thr.Secretary, of the Navy. is.hereby; directed
forthwith lo entrrimo a contract.witTi-Samuet.D.Dakiif
and Rutherford Moody..fox-thej: complete, construction
.witbm a reasonable,lime.from toe date. of the. contract,
ofn Recnoiml floiumgdry-dock, bastn. nnU nulwaysfor
. the navy-yard at |?}gindeiphini according to the plan aptV
spcciGcanonsfuhmiMrd-hy.Jlifftn'iojhe.Xavy.DepaTtt
ment; and also to enter into n contract with JohuS- Gil
’Tsqt*: Sqcor. 10c tjie. complete .construction,
within a rearouable time from ihe date of
oi n balance.floating dry-dock, basin, and-railways,, at
the navy-yard pr peusncola. according to the plan and
snenficutidtfit submilfed bVr- to the . Navy- Depart-
Wehl; nudulso-fo enter "into a comraci’tvrth-’one or the
other of theTeApectivq parties aboVe-riamed. for the com
plete construction: within n reasortahfe time frbra tf;e Caie.
of the conirturi, a\ die pdvy-yard at.Kutervv of, a floating
dry-dock, basin,mid upon ejlhtfr oMhe above
named plans thot ihe -aid Secretary nlay.prctpr ns best
adapted to said -sanl; tbC shnl at each yard 10 be
of ibe largestdimensionSpropDsed in said.plans and.tpe
ciflcations: Proeidfd. Tliat in eacb cofie KUCh contract;
cun be inode nt prices foal sbull-not exceed;by more
limn ten per cehr.'ihfcprices which have been, subnulled
by either 01. the soul to the Navy Department
for a floating dry-dock ‘on either of said jilaus, ami lor
- the basins and railways,:of the dtmensron>t afdnsaid. at
ntiy oi the said navy-yards; v4nd /Thai
the Said f-ccietary shai 1. also. ? by furiherr coniract 'With
. raid parties, ritlnrgh Ipe. dimensions of smd worVsnt each
.yard to a capacity; sufficient for ‘docking: war-steamers
or the I nrgesl class, at least three buur red and fitly: fret
m leitgib. if ihe tbmensions above mentioned-should-not
be found adequate for that puiposc. •. ■ ■■■:- •;.v : .?. :
1 ; Hxc, -4■ And bi it further- toicctrd,- That the sum of lour
hundred thousami dollars is hereby appropriated towards
.ssidWorksfromanymoueymihe-ireasurynotoibe.fwiae,
appropriated, which sum. together with the sumtf that rco
vnuun unexpended ot ihenppronnaiions made hy said,net
of. March cigbteen nunnred. nnd-forly-seveu, for
..floating dr>'-dooks nubp thTCCJiayy-yarilsatoresanU shall
Ibe applied towards the payments .10,be provided ior.in
[ ihc snitl contracte. and; be diyuled between the,
. ; <ui|d couimcts /bribe said. the lhree.uavy-ynrds
ntorcsaii!
Six. 5. And he it funhtr enaeUd, That, bereaftcr .llu'
nmount pf inouey commutation.allowed )»y law in beu of
the.spint ration lo.lour cents. ..\ .-
•■Suc. b. ,4/id fcr *tfurther.matud.iTnvA when, nny pms'
ler til the. unry. or passed .midshipman, holding- an art-:
iuig;«ptwnnuneui. asmaslcr fronalheSecreinry.ofilie.Xa-.
vj% bus performed, or sbaßhereafter.;perform >• -the duty I
of n lleulenaut. under un order of the cmpinandcr.of the 1
-vessel 10 whiciiiie was or slmU-be-at the time attached.'
lOHippfyafleluvcney-inihe' lesi&bHshcdvomplement of
iicuienants Of said Vuseeb whether belonging 10 a snuad-v
roivor on separate service;'which order shall-hnva ween
['subscqacntly approved 'Sccrciary of the Nnvy t
' Shall be allowed ibe pay-ot (remaster for -the period or
• periods during winch be shall have performed such duty.
Sec. 7, And be il further enaeted, That 111 calculating
;for the pay pf surgehns mihotiavjV'bfrrenfterytlid time
1 upo"u rtbw graduate scale oi-pay :shall be reckoned- from
theicoriginalentrv intothe Remcc,- •
v ■ it /iir/Aer r;iarrftfv Thnt■ the Secretary I
1 of the Nary: be and he is hereby directed -to - report :lo i
the 1
number oCpcrsoqa.intbe iiavnl.servKe'flogged in.caclvi
of the yeqrs eigh/ceivhumlred.and fortyrsix.nqd-elghtcen -
hundred pud forty-seven, .specifying theutune,ofthe ship,
the oflence. the sentence, nud um.number ofclafehes- in
. Aided} and il EhaUbe lusduty to rqiort
for.each v.e-ar ; . ; / v/:
-»t /«rtAer. ( enae/rdv IhftU on.the applies-:
non ofth? Secretary, of ihe Xav>% -the Dresident # ofrthe
.United States bb authorized; when, in his opmiQii, the
oonuiigeucies oflhe pubhp service may require it tatruus
ferany portion of the sniri of nmlfon. five .hundred
ihoßwnld doH&rs of uncxpended lmlaacfts'of former ap
prbpriations, mentionediir thc fir Bi. section of this act,
ffoui one head pf pppropnatioir lo any other bond qf the
appropriations madeforthc naval serpice; and in* ail
■ctMS of Kttch transfer, a special, account of the; moneys
transferred; mid their, opplidatiou, shbll be before
Congreroat each previous to its odjou'rmneAL - '
.' Set. 10. And bt U ‘further TUaI tt shall be the
duty-of'therPostmaster Ocneraly tiudet Jhe direction of
thePresidant, to cause the nett postages co!>-
- lected on the several line of steamer* fronrftew Vprk iq-
Liverpool, from New-Yorkiotfliagres* and frofirPtumnitt
loßonie ponuin theterritory of Oregon} supalated for in
contracrismade wnh oi the Navy, io-be
posited in tbe-treuimrylip Yheoreait of the appropriation,'
for fheannuni compenfanan for the service to be render- 1
ed underpaid contraotsyor otherwise apply the said post
age in payment .of ilia said annual compensation.: : r
•.Sec. -be it further.enaeted s fS\mx so-much of the
Erovißo of the octal third of March, oue'lhousandxight
undred aud
priations for tha tmv&l service for the half calenuer year
beginning the first of January, aud. ending ihc.lhirueth of
. June.-onezhousaud eight hundred and forty-foor; K Ac.,
ns requiyes that matonals-of every name und u&ture-for
the use of the navy he .furnished by contract- wiih tbe
be and the same is he reby so far
Uiai itslmll be lawful for the Secretary of the-Navy,
hcreaOer. to enter tutu yoiurcct for tobacco, from time 10
time; as the semcc requires*, fox a period noV exceeding i
four years} and in making suclrcontmcts, he.shall not be |
restricted to.ihe lowest: unless, in hia opinion, 1
cconoiuy- qml the ,besv-interests;of. the: service -will be j
thereby,nroniQlcd- i-.* 1
' Skc. I'Z. Ajid hr it fuTlhtr.inacied* ThuMhemuraber ofi
■ professors of mathematics-,in.-thenavy shall not. exceed 1
-tYrelve?; ihnt they ishall be appointed and comxm&sioned.i
Uy the President or the United. States, by. and with the-1
advice and consehtfof the Senatufamf shall periormsuch
ns may bu assigned them by order of the Sefcreia-1
1 ry of the at ilicnavnl school, the obserVatoyy, and J
1 on board tn instruoting thh ; midslnpmei! of 1
the nnvy;or othenv;s^ ,v Tjmt whon on-duty, thepay 611
: a professor of mHtUeinatiCs shallbe at the rate of filieenl
1 hundred dollars per anuumv with-a ; tatitm v and? when on 1
"leave of-abscnce -or waiting orders,* tha pay shall be at ( i
1 the rnle of eight hundred dollars per nimumv' i
• Src. : 13: 1 And be further masted) That the Secretary of j
:the NaVv be; and he whereby, .authorized (0 cause-per
sons in the navalservice-br marine corpsj'who shalfbe-’
; comb tusane'whtl&'m theserviceto he placed 111 such !ana- i
tfo hospital P* in his opinion will hemast convemppt and j
bn?? rqipufotad tg rpstprutiou .Qf.rea?on;.>am)
•lhat pi ndtjuiou lo ihc pay winch ni&y irom time, to- tune
■ be due to such person, lie • m?y, from the annual appro-1
prmtion forthe.nnval.servico, uudur.iheJtead of comin-i
gcuines enumeraled,-pay any deficiency of a reaifoimhte.
.expense: provided,.that in no.case it docs not exceed one;
hundred dollars per annum;., ; ; -r,-.-':
. Sec; 14. And it furthfr <!/iarttJ r :Tliat Ihe proviso of
tho acl of August fourth; cighteenhuudred and forty-two,
iimiung the number of officers of the navy of (he grade
of midshipmen to the number .that were m service on the
first day of January, .eighteen, hundred and forty-one* be
and is herebyso modified astoauthonze the apppuumem
of officers ot that grade., to ihe number of font hundred
and stXty-fouh: ProVn/ra. that the dppointntoius shnll be
mado aecorcUng |o t J foe .d|rectlom* nf tho fiftlj:sectlon of
• the net approved March third, eighteen hundred and: for*
entitled?;U' An act making appropriations,fof the
naval service ‘for the year ending thirtieth June, eighteen;
• hundred and forty-six;'’ aiid.in oppomnitgircuneach State,
hereafter, its proportion 01 officers of that grade, the.4ip-.
poininients shnli be apportioned,as nenrlv.asprnclicahle,
equally nmonglht* several Congressional districts there
-1” ,
- gne; Jfl: Andie it further .entuied, ThnUrorn snd after
the rpassage of this apt, the annual pay of boatswains,
gunners, carpenters; and shil-makers at the navy yard ar
Pensacola shall Be;the same, aa now aliowed.bydaw.to?
the forward warrant officers at the navy yards ar Boston,
Nmv-York, and-Norfolk:-* ■ -J. ;
i Btc. JC. And beu Thai the' reslneuon
esiQlihshed by ..the fourth section of the* act approved
• March third, eighteen‘hundred-and forty-five.- wndreby.
ho more than one humlred and emhly-passed midship
; men,* and those senior in rank} shall at ihe-same time .re
ceive the pay fixed by law for that class of>offic6rs,'be
- suspended nr its operation from'- the passage of this act
until :Uie?*class> of etehteen hundred and tortyroncr ami
oighieen hundred ftna forty-two-sbalHiave bef-n examin
ed; and the Tolotive rank established among those : who
shall pass (heir examination'. ;': ..
Appho\ bo August 3,1848
* ’[Puimtc—No, 79}
chjtnge the place oi holdingthe district
• - court of the United Stales for the middle district.
; of Alabamaand foroihcr purposes,- v ; . . , r . ; .
tatives of the United'States qf .Atnenca;. in Congress ;
OttemfrA’d,-'That the State of Alnbama. shall bp, and:
the same is hereby, divided :.intd three'districts id
manner follow ing, to wit * 1
The counties-of Mobile, Washington; - Bald winy
Sumpter, Claffce, Marengo,
Monroe, -Conecuh, shall compose one district, to
' t \ *.'i •’ j'zr'.
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■'Az-'/x-'ii! .hz^
be caMed tho .Boatherh jfcfcnttrt'ehali be
held for the raid ditirml, as?heteti»f>’i&, at/M o^6 '
-The : pOijntießof
Taiiapc^rar'C:h£rm'bera T v;'railH{leg33 Mfl-
jHear)V Dale, Coffee*
.iflttUsp, [Perfy;^pi(»bi'Shelbyi
and
trict,'to boiSueltahe mtddle "HiarricV, and a court
shaltbe held for the..said'district atMontgomery.
And -the residue- of the couuucb of said State shall
hereafter compose the .northern district of Alabama,
. and a court'sbalVbe hold for the same, a3.hereto*
fore, at Huntsville.
Sec 2. And'he it further enacted, That the next
termof-the-district courtr-rorlhttraid-mjddle-.dis-
M.lncti and every
i
mTddledfBtrrcl,areherebyrreguired ? T;Torlhwfth.to
: remove boohs: and panel's .and recordebe
longing to- their respective ; offices from
to Montgomery. « X*. t £
Sec, 3. And bp That all causer
at law or in chance/y, jiccdiugih: thQ.isaid.diatxict
courts at Mobile and EfrptsviUe, or in the ercnit
• court of the Uniied- States at Mobilei JO which the
defendant
strict (as hereby
process, shall; bo. transferred for-trial.to the district ,
courtforthe saidmiddledistrict, and be-proceeded I
iurheard,.adjudged l and.deleimined;;(n' l
maunerastboagborigmailycommencedandprose
cuted. the.same -court j/and it Bhail bfl, ; lhe duty :
•oftheclerks of thesaur courts at‘HanUville>and <
-Mqbile’Safely 40-iransmit tothefilerh of th& dialect
« court atMontgomery the* original papers in allfcases j
/hereby ordered,;ta hetransferred, togethorwjth a
r transcnptofalf orders %nd other
thereon. j s
i . - SeC. A. And be it further.,ehacted+'lltol'.eXl laws,
cor pnrtaolMawr,. or opposed •» to
: provisions of-this act, J>e; and the same 4re hereby,
repealed. * v "
:.A:*?bovbd,' August?, 1848.
(Ppblic—No* 80]
JIN ACT to annex the town , of Essex, in State
of Massachusetts, to the collection district- of i
Cloocester. >
Be.tt enacted bythe Smatpand House,of %Repraen- \
iftiitesqf the Vnxled Statei of America in Cchgresr ■.
assembled, Th*t the towoof-Essex,mibeState of.
MaflsaehuBeUs,mow included in the collection dis-.
4 fncl-of Newburyport,-shall hereafter be included in,
and form a pan of; the collection: district of Gfou*
cester. -
;,.rAP>Eay*DAugmii-^>4B4B«'v<v.i;u.*:.‘:-.;..
* {Public—-No, SJ|-3
AN..ACTJitu annex that part of4he Stft‘C of Indiana •
: i .-bordering on Lake Michigan to the Chicago col
lection-district. 4
L'‘Beitenaeted’by the Senate and Jfoust tf Jtepreten '
Wives of the United States if Americaim Congress
uuqpbted. That frost and alter the thirtieth (lay of
'Septembcrnext, all that partof the State of .Indians
-bardenngon lake Michigan, and heretofore included
m-tbcDetroit collection. distinct,;be,- andj-the same
oshereby annexed to, and made a part of, ihe collec-
of Chicago, mtheState of -IlhnOis*.
A&boved August 7,1348.
* IPubuo—*No 82) '* *
' AN ACT forthc relief of certain Tennessee volun*
tcers. ■* ' 4
\ * enacted by the Senate-and; Huuseaf-Repre
sentatives 1$ the 11. Statu. qf:A^enca t 'in Ctmgreis
(LW«niUft/,. That lbc -of theTreaaurybe,
nudhc t? hcrcbyv&uthonzcd .-and directed; tQ'pay,
outof.aaynjpfteysmlfae treaßury.notolherwiseop
peopmted, to the mounted; volunteers
who served w thecompaoua of Copliua*6iUespie, i
&fid.v&odgers, in -eighteen hutrarcd’l
and thirty si** to each,;lhe; sumr.of[.tony cent* per
day.for lhe use and nsk'Of'hishorse, and 'fifteen
i ceuta.perday for: front.the .first day of. Nor
vembeij eighteed hundred and date of
the orderof General WooVuntil the day they wore
finally discharged,according la'low, from the-public
servicer Pravtded, Saul-allowances shall be made
by-the accounting officers opon-the same principle*;
and upon like proofs as-aro required in other cases
.where similarailotvances'.nre mode bydaw.:’
r.-. Awboved;August 7,IMS;:-
, [Public—Wo, 83.] * '
AN'ACiT-for tho relief oftthoseprc-emptionclSira
.- . ants, upon the-Miami iandtr in Indiana,.
••their eemccam theMcxicanAvaiyare.entitledlo
bounty lend.
Be tt enacted by theSenateuruL House of Represen
tatives of fhr United Stales .of: Amertcai »n Congress
.asiehihUd, That those .persons whoaro‘entitled.'to -
Jmimly land-warrants for one- hundred sixty;
.acres in virtue of their own services duriag-lhe pres
: entwarwith Mexico, and who may .likewise: be en
titled to right, of pre eruption; upon jtbe-Miami
hnda jn lndiaca,.nn(ier lhe act of tbe lbird of Au
* gust, eighteen hundred and forty-siij'sUall have the
: privilege-orapplying.tbeir-Warrants--in’- paytneut or
. part.payment for ihe-tho tract to. which they may es
tablish their right..of pre-emption; said warrant to
be estimated, when received asafbrcsaul, at.tbesom
i of one. dollar.'and tweuty- five cents Torcachvacre
i therein cbntamcd r Prorittfd, That.in no.-caseshall
i the.governrAcul be required to.refund any.excess ot
the eslimatod . amount of aaid warraats, over bad
i .aboverthe.price of.the tract claimed to be. ebtefedj
i and should the tract claimed to be entered as afore-'
said etched,' 1 aUhe ratofixc-d bylaWj tbe sai'J wum,
i then and jd nuch-case the balance *nl the purchase
i- money ehalh be paid in cash*
Apphovcd August 7;;IS4S*':
[Resolution—Public No. 16.]
- A-RESOLUTION ; lor- the Vpeeriy .payment <of>the,
• three months 1 extra; pay to the officers,- non-com*
"missioned officers, musicians, .and privates/ who
: have served In the late --warv?uhMexico,allowed
•. by tlio act of July mnelecntb,eig!itecnhundrnd
and forty-oighW. v >
.Resolvedly ike Senafeand Bouse ofJlepresenlatices
:of (he United States America inCongress assembled j
•That the .three months’, extra pay.provided tiy the
ojfjtKe -act-approved ?July -nineteenth/
huodred ’ahd fnrty-eight, to •.iher , officerBj
noncommissioned t? facers,musicians- and-privates,
whohav&bcen inoctaal service in.ihe late wsr with
Mexico/ and :who have, served oultnetimo of their
. engagement, or who have been honorably discharge
-ed| sod ta tho widows and heirs of.those' who have
died or been killed in the service/shall be paid and
settled by the pay department of the armvy under
sach regulatimiß ns the Pajmaster General, with the
approval of: the Secretary .of Wary shall -establish; :
Appboved July 29j 1848.
(Resolution—Public No. v
JOINT RESOLUTION ?of thanks to the officers^
• -sailors, and marines, of the United StatesNavy.i
Resolved by the'Senate and Bouse <f Representatives .
of ike Untied States ofAmerzca in Congress assembled;
That the thanks of Congress are duo, and are here,
by tendered/ to the officers/sallors* and marines: of
.the navyiof tbo United Staieayfor the tcafand abili
ty with which doring the late war with
especially their efficient co-operation
wiih the "army Of the united States :-in-the;capture
of:Vom Cro? and- the- castle of SanJuan/deUJloay
was performed. < *
.. , Jtotfredj. That :'Jhc President of-the United Rtales
be requested to cause.the.forcgmng resoiatiOniobe
. communicated tO sailors/ and marines
of the navy ofi thQ-United Stateß/ui sneh tenns. as
he may deem bcstcalculaled to give effect to the ob
ject thereof.
v ABPBOVEUJVUgUfit7)tB4d. ' T
[U^SOiUTIdN—PBBUrfto. 18]
JOINT RESOLUTION authorizing the .SecrelaryojT
Sute io/bmmh thc cterka Qr. the severaldTsUict
•, and circuit courtsof the United States with copies,
andßrawoVcditioji'Ofthel«aws.of the
United States*
.Resolved by the:Sennteand House of.Repr&tntattiM
of the XJntted StaUs of America in gongrettaum*
&/ed*:That the Secretary of State, fur?
uished lOi cachoftheclerkrof-the aetreral: district
aod.circuitcuuria of the United Slates, a. sufficient
numher of copiesof Little: and'Brown’* edition--of
the statoteaut large, with those heretofore received,
to supply the clerk’s office at each place-where ,said '
dourU are required by faw to bo held,rone copy .Tor
theuse-of-saidxlerk’s office and of ea»d. couurts<
Approved August 7^.lB4^*'
'■ ’ i PITTSBUGU THEATRE,
q. S Pobxkb -Malinger and Leasee.
•x try First appearance of the HERON FAMILYy whose
pertbnnoneeß imvo astonished and delighted all.",; ■ , ;
' Sept; 5M r wiHJ>e acted a laughable
Marcc called
SPITFIRE.
Leawonh, • , * C . 1 ' *l' Z
' "''To be-followed by the Irish Coraeuy of .. . .
1 HIS tAST LEGS.
O'Callnghnn.-rMlss Heron..J Juha,*>--...-.;MisB Fmwy.
•. .Mrs. Montague,*— •* v •»»....Mrs.fleron. •:•■?■
After winch h Musical Oho
l.Song— • *Mi** Fanny.
i-Duett— “l:know a bank,** *Miss Heron and "Muri Fanny
[ ‘<Jarry me.back to Old Vartnmy,” by little; Agues njid
- sisters, as sbng by her with igrent applause.. - ;
The w note to conclude with the v
- waterman
.•TbtnTuff,*.**»«?-*.« ♦ ••-Miss-Heron
In which shewilt of ajollvyoang
faroifrell m^mm 1 built whery,” dna
{ *Jun afloat.” 1 '
Robin, «ohg)- *- .* LutleAgne
iv.ruAs played oy her twentyihghtß in snccewotTi •.-?•
i Bardie,* r.»Mr; Archen.JAVUbe!mai'-**'MiJia Fanny.
! - • . Wnh-the yet”-
* PlUCtt OB AUMISSIOS:
Pmaie boxes.*«-.-$6,00> | Single tickets.***- 75c.
Dress- Circle- •«-50c. j Second Tierc* *35; I Pit •• • >2so*
Gallery* • ?r . ».*.:H)c. J Private .-Boxes * • ••••&1.00.:
. lE>T Doors aL7; curtain tise atTJ © clock; ; t
CiIATECHU— -COO tts.msi received aud for pair*.by,
j sejtf B A FAHNESTOCK & Co,
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;L'i &'/- w./C 1 ■ I-iV
•'Mr.Kamej^
News by Telegraph! 1
Reported for the Morning post !
'1 o PnMUheu at Western Hewsp*pa», 1
; /Messrs. Carter fc Cor; of-Philadelphla, now bn# 1 "
complete arrangements made, and competctittgents ; . L -
iocated in the principal cities, for the putpqte of
ifurriisbmg tho-Press with the laust impuniiuf talellk !? '
gcncc at home and from Europe. t
Hughes, is located in Pittsburgh at presenljjwha |» ;
authorized to contractwith western paper» r fbtiel. ' -_*■
egraphic dispatches. The foljowipg Card VpSertd ,
a. r i.f e 1 j U.([ - 4j
Pair; ADErjrHia^Aug.S6,
Mes3se. Castes &Co, j: ~ <,* j '
Gtnllemfn,— The undersigned, i ,
proprietors ofihc papers lo which our nsmeserers- I a -
specuvety punched,itake thlsnieth'od of mpklßgoat ’
acknowledgements far the admirable arrsngeihiinti ■ I - u ~, . ->
made by you, for the transmission ol^theyrewa by’ 1- f a
the Britannia (Ins afternoon. r ; _ , , ‘ r ■
->VV e hayclreqtfentlyypn otheroocJufioai/beenUin- | ■ _ i.j"-'
dcrobligationatp jourostcnsiro telegraphic* organ'' ' • - '
'taatioo Throughout the East, West-oW South;-bat \ U- ‘f
the reception of the Britannia’anewsdraerreauiepe- r K
pial notice. By your netfp.wsa f " ~ p
transmuted by a pigeon expresa to' ppsten some I . '
hours before iho-moaraerarrivedatthe whiriiibence » .
It was telegraphed to this cut, and wsa scthally t J , -r
published hero before it was annonnced-air-Rew ! ' a ‘ t
York,apd perhaps as early as it Vas tn'^Bestrns | < *h? if.'
Wishing yoorcontmaed succcisln | is
furnish early intelligence, ‘ ' , , . * “r 1 ‘
We remain yonra sery respectfully,' ~ c ',' S 4
1 Cummirgs & Peacock, Evening Bulletins >’ f '
Jesfes HABDirto, Inquirer. jr- 1 5 ' , -
Thomas B, Klokerce, TimesanaKeystone*' ! , . r * r S
ConnMAS & FixrcrtEß, of "Daily Bun. ’ , ** * "
PAxioir,Saudebsoh&Kitusotn,Daily New*. | " V , , >*?/ ’} r
ids r*f 4 U \-h I-*** J.>
Important Electro Sr*gwet J.«\l?;df jiil | 4 A ,v, - X/ 'i 1
2 FhAWEroaT, Ky., fiept. t,tB|Bl j r . r'f.
Eight days spenipm reading depoailtOUS snS e»i j , 1 I 4
Atmntng Tanoub telegraphs at FraulCaif.' Kendalt -j '' " > '<• 'syu*',
{t Co. brought io a Morse instrument. C’Bedfy agb. J j * s -»n
milted n StcihlijirTelegraph. Tbpae'instrnmeiile j >* - t '. * t
were all worked antreiplained byMr. Barnesxjine S '- 4 t £ * ih^'’
of the inventors of the Columbian., S ’ T,, ‘
quested Professor iMoree to correct nay error, if er
rnrs were made in vijo eiplanations, and dudgp n
roo.nlso mac a a anlar request ; bat Prof. s..
plied that be did not know that ho had any thing, to
say. “ at!
Morse and Kendall persist m claiming o-moncnio
ly ofElectro Magnpnsm forTelegrAphic purposes. -ti: ; v
■O’Reilly’scounsel reslst’this’elatnp-ofwonqpelyjon'
several^grounds, alleging tf(eTvanl otdr/ginahty - ,
and frauds conneclcd' with the pitenli While.nlso •■•.■ui'J'SKt-df.'isvr
ahowirtgthat thenew-Telegraphoted o’htheO’Reils
ly Line
I an infringement on onyitbing.’mvented'bj'Profewire :
Morse. - Qlßoilly’s.connael also.assert thqt themifc itrss,.
nopoly of a general principle cannot be inauUmimd, ;tr. s.
aa it la contrary to law and justice. ‘* ‘
The depositions,and documents already |
form a large voinme.' The whole •fiald' of electric
diprorery is hrougllt iu revlew-; hnd
and. patent' cases, studied on both.ardes ttr tha
fullest estent. The questions- at issuo ; rendh/4li*
case one of the moat importanl ever.triod in Aan
erica.--■-> rfi iv.-it'.liVt:-.-
v ii. -y.v . .
:>.■■■■ l i 1:. Easteri» T*legrtptUc Xlne. ! -’*;>3.v .
Tins line haa not been In working'flrder
the afternoon; nonseqnently we are wtUtonfcOur«g*..
• ular market-atid other,eastern despatcttey.oii'. f.^
— , ♦
| - Cihcipuaji, Se^^ r l.
The demand for Flour is moderate at former sio>
. WHISKEY ...Sales at t6fe. , v h.> ■ ‘. -1 f >
CHEESE..There is a fair demand,Undkafeshive
been made at-fti@3ic. . j
' No-change in Groceries, 1 ’ 7';' " ‘V, *.
> PROVISIONS. .There Is ,a fair.
visiont. Bacor: Sides,-205 htrdr. told
IARD V 2Sofcegs’stSe/ .4‘‘ “
Theriyer is low and falling.', vJ . ?,♦
Hiper JnteUigeiKh/'-,:,.;',!
POUT OF PXTTSBBUOa,
3'roCT-.'ATO filnches. lx ti
ARBIVKH, -V --
s:
Loots M?iAne»Bemib*,'Brown«viUe.^i*'=..
* Michigan No 2, Gilson, BehVer. it
I,ake Erie, Murray, Beaver,- 1 Ml g
Dolphin, HszlctVCiucinflalu , T< \*
, * - P I)oddn'Jge, Kirk, jLoaisTiHe.T '. -/J
I ~Loyal Hanna, t
* CjpdereUo. Calhoun, Wheeling. I
“ American Star. Ifonna, ChjcihuiUk M t
DEPARTED, i
r Atlanuc, Ptirk|iiK»n,Brownsville ,r> 1
: v. 'Lou’S. M’Lnne, Beimei r ßrown*vme,...%
‘ Michigan No. 2, Gilson, Beaver, ,
« 'Weltsvil!e l .B«rne*, Wheelmg L , *
i( Cinderella; CalhonUfWhfcelmg I *■
II Mary Ann, Duncan, t ~
‘ Caledonia, Calhomt Wheeling' b
' STEiatno.vrAcciDEßTS.T-We learn ihauieitsam
er St-Loura, frmnSt. LDUiß,wiitrrty*lght ! larNew
Orleans,-: ts lying at. Cairo,.discharging.:.hex:c;tfgai
: having sprunga jeat while,agrqend'W the Mia*ij»ii>-
pi river above. .Her cargo »laid Ip he badly pim
aged. , '
The Pike No. 9, ju t from St. Loui«, r opens _ihe
steamer Planter in a sinking conduidn at Sr. Maty’a
Landing,am the Mississippi, with 3£ Teel watdv in
her hold. having sprunga leak. She bad a. full par
go for New Orleans. Thesleainer: Atlantic" was
1 alongside rendering assistance. v; j *-■<■ , ■
We learn from Mr. Bartlett, clerk ( of lh> fi(a»e,
i just up from New Orleans, that Ihe White Cloud had
brokenashaft at PJaguerniDe.Thfr’WbitO'Clpud
was bonnd for St, Louis. , , > ,
TbosteamerMaryStephenl,Capt,Pord,leftNew
Orleans on-lbo 15th lor Cincinnati. She broket the
shall .of her engine below Plaqoetnfne,
i proceeded on onq wheel iqntil*hcbrokttsiosylillder,
l of the othenn lheObioriver--.ThdPatesiine prer
took.her and towed her Jo Eyaniville,
now lies. The Mary Stephens had the NBvrOriWos
mail onboard, which waa hronght Ifere and deliver
ed by the Palestine, on Saturday night.—Lou.- Oour.
s Dissolution* 1 *
•rflHKfinttofE^k this flay dissolved njrjrru- $ - ■
I tual ronseut Edward Faber wiibanwringy Freufchn - *.
1 after pnreha«mff hn interest. The g v
tied b> them at the office oi ibe late firm. c „
i edwabd faker, jwrr $
, FRANKLIN FABER t?
< ;FraukUivFaberhaYmga«o«im«dw*thbltaWabroihtr t V /
AV lWfFab^r r ‘thC'lmainew wiH:be <!o»ntuie.a.os:-h*re)o- ?
Tore, in tin? name qi F it, W, M Fober -, ■>
In witlHlrnSvingLfrom the firm of E'&:Fi l.tate,ft ■:»*,•>->.-.
nlrtmire iirferdmitreaduißiny 'hrother&lo’thfpStrootfse =. J?.<; -
of my memU , EDWARD FABER? -S .
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n sale by [»ep2j B A. FAHNESTOCK &
SAIiK—A sroaU bncV dweninjj hoaße ttDi lbjee
JF. lots of ground, plrasanily *tinnic(Mn “lh t«rd.
fcach loM*2o-feet tronionOverhillßireet, hv
deep. The hojise, l«uugood repair* hit* alsoa largestar
Will be sold* bargain. Fonhe wbolc cfliicern ®!.®®'
&40fl m harukbalanceaaO orByears ih small payr.
.raeiits »frequired<«:.S«:CUXHßßET f Geoerar Afeotr?;.:
»pp 2 Smithfietd meH- .
■‘L'OB BALB—A-praall two.»toryTrame<lwellJnjf booSe, :
J?vcohwememl7. BitualedjfrouimgojtPnde «lreof^ont*
street beyond the.Hosptrel» : ‘TUe~!ol i*sifcetta fronvby
•123 feel deep,and : will be sold onaeconwnodaua# If nns.r..
ForiaTlier.patnculaw apply ;al-ibeohoase/ot^,;i(:t-:
1 JAMES JklAY* Wale* »u*f|*
• Pt'JKBNTICK MWeatlte to the Ua
: A?, king Eoqulre of 'the? Street .Bakery.. .
A JL , KUMU*'OWVU—AJxair irnu* f )
A, and papers valuable to the owneri. r tta»leH ** jt>ur t
store, some months lt seemMo jH!W®>r-of i' ;
a discharged soldier The owflen* re<loeftedjrspnive
■h^op f r. y » n d ra ken«w^ BR& mcKgfeort , _
salebv taeb2l?i: Br A«
boxes Buesel to ßobinson'* 5- . jv
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10 “ ' Loner* dpi wi,loge'hfrwt>l:T a ‘ !-s <
noun other qtmlmea, just received and for jaleby’/
aep2 j i- SMITH A SINCLAIR.
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/"IAPES ANP COIXARS—A A Co > fca\e
\jS • joist received 600 more of iho&e cbeapvvrpOgMCol
tar* uM2} ctA. 200 Mourning Collar*, new aiflfc*-- Also, ..:
fiG Wrought Capes of various prices {sug29
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