fIwMMI nutoorairsos tow Comtox Corn Monday, Pe U•Mtry 17, Atts4.-,meraters t, itlaok;Atidtnal; (Wynn, Duncan, 6 . ty, Graoey,i Eandltan, Ytrkpatticli Thew. M. ttle, Jeerer lAttleijaieltht,'lCAnley, Mercer Miller, Me . Idaster,laigg, • Reek Rowley, it, BinEetli," Storer, Tucker, Verner, Woods and Young. . • theitrenatiat the President, en motion, Mr:. IleAuley teek.the Chat?. ‘ . .Thetaintaten ot the•Dirce preceding, mcetiumi were -read and appeared. Mr. Mtiekin Resented a communication front Tlisektifin &Dauer, proposing to publish the pro eiedbsgi of Connell?, &e. Bead and referred to Coniedittee on Oty.Printing. , • Wook,- a communication from S. & W. Kash; for peddiebtog proosaSitga, Am.; of Coun cils. •',Refenitidto Cinemittecion Printing. Mr.:Toting, exuntannicifion from White . A. Williamson; silting the privilege of loading and unloading their boat at the corner of Canal Da ' sin and Liberty street ; -free of charge. Read and referred to Committee on •Ailuduct and Canal, in connexion with the City Solicitor. Mr. Reed, the following ma:dation, which was . ?Starred to Committee on Claims and Accounts f • Resolved, That the Mayor• be authorized to draw a 'warrant in favor of Bernard Dougherty for $75, for police eervices for the quarter ending the first af NAL • - Mr. Chigaell„ . a commenter:glen from Jae. Me ' Gianti,'relative to the wall of the Relief Engine e xt en ding over Ids property. Read. and referred to s special eommittee of three, and Masen. , . Rowley and Singerly appointed on the part of C. C. Mr. James Litt/e,' a petition for water pipes on and 8/110MaD streets. Read and re- Dined to Water Committee. • Mr. Woods, petition fur paving Marion at. Rad end referred to Committee on Streets., • .'•• Mr. T. M. Little, the following resolution: Bsoo 'That the Water Coinmittee be in :: etrnetedio inquire into the expediency of in. creasing:the water rents upon nil mercantile or business houses, without dwellings attached. Referred to Water. Committee. • . • Mr. lil'Auley submitted tbo followitig retain .n*resf, That the Committee on Gas Lighting -be inoted to hem° the pipes laid in Wayne-aL from Reun-at. to Duquesne Way. ' Refeed to Committee on Gas Lighting. Also; a petition for paring Emma alley and .. jet of Duquesne Way. Referred. to Committee Mr. Getty, the following. shick was referred to Committee on Fire Engines, ft:sand; That the Committee on and Hose be Instructed to ascertain w ha ta suit able lot, for use of Allegheny Fire Company,' can be purchased for and report at nett reg tiler meeting of Councils. • A bill of E. E. ,idetiosran, for .s4Bl' 63, woe referred to-Committee on Claims and Accounts. Bills of Daily Register SG; W. B. Neeb Chronicle $2l; and Dispatch $29,25; for print lbs. Referred to Committee on Printing. Bill of , T. ld'Cartney of V 6,60, for grading done on Gibson.and Chestnut streets. Referred Committee on Street&' Mr:Rowley offered an ordinance stipplernent• sty .to an ordinance passed 28th Oct,, 18521, for the regulation of the Monongahela Wharf, and rot other purposes. ,Read three times and passed. On motion of Mr. Reed, "an ordi re gc l e sup plementary to an ordinance for the tion of Racks," Ste. • ' On motion, Om fallowing' clause In Sec. 1. was stricken out: "That the license for a'dray owned" and used by a merchant or ntanufacturer in the prosecu tion of his business shall be $l." 'And the ordinance wee then read a third time and passed: • Yeas—Messra. Meek, Caldweli,Thignell, Get . 'ty, Hamilnin, Kirkpatrick, Junes Little, 'Mackin, M'Auley, hillier, McMasters, Quigg,Beed, Scott, Singerly,'Tuelter, Verner and Young-18. Nays—Messrs. Duncan, aracey, T. M. Little, - Mercer, Rowley and Storei—ti. 'l'he Clerk of the 8. C. communicated the fol lowing resolution: •• • • Resolvad, That the S. and C. Councils of the city of littsburgh hereby protest against there -- peal of the "Missouri Comprondse,".asni,that we are and ever will be opposed to the extension of Slaver* by mellational Legislature over. terri tory now free. • ' On motion of Mr. T. M. •Little, the Mayor iris directed to forward a copy of the resolution to our Representative in Congress. 'And the resolution was then adopted by the following.Vois • Yeas—Mum. Black, Caldirell, ChiguelLtun can,,Oetty, Hamilton; Kirkpatrick, T.- M. Little, 4. little, Mackin, M'Auley, Mercer, McMasters, Quigg, I Reed; Rowley, Scott, flingerlY, - Storer, Tucker, -Verner, Woods and Young--23. • ilay—Mr. Bracey., - , • 'l9e3 remainder of the proceedings same as S. C. Ori motion, adjourned. - IILEJIDING OT THE DEATH WARRANT warrant Or DAVID Jalia.L - 1171.11 re- .calved at the Sheriff 's office yesterday; morning, tut owing tothe absence of the Sheriff, the docn =attires lotread, to the prisoner until the after , • About belt putt four o'clock the Sheriff, at corapanded by the. Commis' stoners, Auditors and other gentlemen, entered the cell of the prisoner. After announcing his business, the Sheriff read aloud the warrant. A 'letter from Secretary Black accompanied the warrant, and was also read to the prisoner. It stated that this was the anal action of the Governor; that every circum stance in the case had been fully and carefully examined by his excellency and that he made up his mind ' auiepc ideal of the 'charge of the Court.— The fibeiFilf was requested to impress upon the mind of therprisoner the absolute certainty of his fate, and prcotide runt MEMO for his future salvation as may bonecessary. The prisoner was very much affected during the reading of tie papers, but made no remark. The twenty-fourth of M arch is the day of exe cntkre--41true weeks from tomorrow. "" Coscoms's Isomurn—An elderly German, named Anthony.Shaffner ' aged 74 years, was killed on the O. and P. Itll., yesterday, in the following manner. • He visa walking along the main triode, Bear the outer depot: about ten o'- clock, as the locomotive Allegheny," used for 'shifting cars, was going to the outer depcit en the side track. The whistle was blown, and the deceased thinking the engine, was on the track on which he was waLking, stepped on the side track, immediately before the locomotive. • The engine was immediately reversed but. - without ovaiL ' One foot was taken off above the ankle, and the fibs on the right 'side or the hick were broken, bciug struck by the bumper. - - The deceased was s native of Germany, and had been in Atieriea but eighteen Months. . ROrmumxi Acciorwr.,lll Tuesday, - the Ex press train going westward, ran offthe track four' miles beyond Salem. The accident was caused by a-plank which bad fallen on the track from a ,wagom The locomotive, baggage and a passenger ear went off the tr ack. A German partied Cooper, jumped from the baggage car and fell =dm. the wheels and 'was instantly kill ed. None others were injured in - the least.: . Coronae Lowry held an inquest upon the body yesterday morning.. • . TAceidur.—We hope our readers will not fail to remember the lecturefor to.nlght. The Bev._ Antoinette L.Brown has estatllithed - a wide rep utationlitridoquence and ability. She has elgo men an exceilenriiiajeci, "the old and the new . .? Tickets can be procured at any of the book and Dr.'B. - Brown Williams, whose new develop.- minds la mental subjects have so - much astound ed the world for the Wit ten years. has at last paid our city a visit,' and will commence a course ofLsetures thiser ening at the City Lecture Room, as win be seen bible advertisement. if the half be trial': that is said of him. a rich treat is in More far all. We invite a fullattewlance; endue doitit It will be here as it was in Lancaster, over. houses for weeks.. Tt appears after all, the Intelligent citizens of Lancaster are not mistaken, there is something new under the sun. DrIPMCZ..Covar.-Before Judge! Ifomf4oXl. h tbe moo of ETAIIO TS. DIST°, the July re tamed 0 verdict. for defewAnt. • Inn. D. Willhms as. Fry k Painter, No. Mai term, 1858. Wearer . for plaintiff; • Fetter man for defence. . Defendant confesses judgment. Before Judge Williams—The ejoctniont cue is still on triaL . . LAI I / 3 111 &IX 01 . FITZ OIL PAINTIWItt.;-- - - - AS will-be aeon by reference to our advertising col tunas, - the large collection of valuable pictures, from 'Europe t ,ts to be (Unposed of by P S 31. Davis, Auctioneer, at Washington Mill, -Woe." steak mi to-morror (Friday) evening, at 7 o'clock..- There are some one hundred and forty eleedmens, all works of true art, and : such as we have no doubt will meet' the views of :the lovers of the fine arts of this city - and vicinity. The - pictures artietoW open, and may be exam . inel all day, and in-the evening tilt 9 o'clock; as 'Lein day to-morrow, and ail should pay them a vii t, as it will amply repay them the trouble: The iialo is to be peremptory.. The yaw in the Coma will reach hero te-day about noon: Tho- transportation houses are crowded.produce,with'd . ' ' A nitw.llne - of oranibusses sdll - be started on tkitley, in competition with the Enehior Line. Douassaustx Stru. , —A Dun named Mut - 27, In the County Jail, Is dingeoronoly -nick ? sod. not XI:OfMR/ te itirfite over the night. The depot of the Control road. on Libest,* erect, Lii beon,irstendod coo kindred and sighq-sev .. y „n~~ , Wax . . Rettlxkltr•-Dimiel prison, one of our subscriber/,, of .4e:ever County jester:l4 sold three her, seriniteen months 67d, to Joe Aiken; butcher, Which ;weighed - one Ear, the Otters 651' end 614 - poniuls: . , Sixactrat Ansm—Tvfo boy', aged, nine and eleven, sops of minister residing in the Bth Ward, on'Tharaday lefttheir home, taking with them their clothing, anda deg trained to hard wagon. Defile* leaving they bidgood ,bye 40 a neighbor, Baying theywere going a long distance. Since then nothing has been. heard of them. PIXALLY Coxxtrrnn.---Craik Walker was com mitted finally yesterday for Court, on a charge of robbery, preferred atainat b.,' John A. Jewrtay:—We refer our readers to the adrer tisemeat of Hood's stook of Jerell7o-iv...soother STATE. CESTRAL (rLIIPLISAXCE) The Committee for, - Western Felinity'Tanis or ganised on Tuesday. The Committee is composed of the foll Owing gentlemen: ' • Pittsburgh'—Rev...Jno. T. Pressly, Thomas Steele, C. L. Magee, A. M. Bryan and John Canonsburgh—Willianr - McDaniel. liniontown-ames Piper. " • Waynesburgh—J. Laser. The Rev. John T. Pressly was chosen Chair taan,,William McDaniel, Secretary, and Alder man Steele, Girresponding Secretary and Trea . it was resolved to take measures. to form "Careoa Leagues" for the purposes of having an efficient organization, to raise funds and to carry on the etfortiln.favor of the Maine Law. FOUR DAYS LATFII FROM EVUOilf.. , . ...ARRIVAL OF NRE ;ANDES. *Brox, March 1. The steamer Andes from Liverpool on the 14th„ arrived here this morning. . • The Niagara Inns .been withdrawn-6o carry troops to Malta. The Cunard Company adver tise, that in consequence of the -Niagara being taken by the GovernMent, the propeller Alps will take her place on'the 18th. 41p, Government haichartered thirteen steam ships to convey.troops to Malta. Leanest, Feb. 18—/Evening.—Foreign wheat held finely; prices unaltered. The steamship Great Britain arrived at Liver pool on the 14th, in 68 days from Melbourne. The folllowingiatcainers have been taken by Governmenk---FrOm the General Screw, Steamer Company, Propontis, Cape of Good !Tope, Golden Fleece, slid Jason. ' from the 'Oriental Company, Himalaya, Manilla, and Itepon; from the Cunard Company, Niagara and Cambria; trora the Atte trails, Company, Victoria. It . is reported that Loi.d Raglaw is to have chief command - of the English force. The Duke of Cambridge, the Eirl of Cardegan, and Gene rals Evans and Botherton are to have appoint ments. Advises from Krajova state that the bad weath er alone prevents the Russians from attacking Kalafak Breculdutis unchanged. - Consuls unchanged; Ills confidently announced that a manifesto, signed by Nesselrode, is shortly expected at 17- cons in 'which- tbe. Czar will announce to the world his final intentions.. A-camp of 40,000 is being formed on the sea of Mormora near Constantinople. Gen. Guyon has commenced offensive opera fions in A2l/1/ against the Russians. Want is invested by 00,000 Russian troops. The Czar has given orders to every fort to drive the Turfs out of Lesser Wallachia.without further delay. Monday.—The Bourse is very firm.— A report that the Emperor of Austria had de clared that he would make common cause with the Western Powers if the Russians crossed the Danube, produced an' important rise in the funds, throes closing at 69€Z9,75 and , four and a half per centsclesing at 96,75. The Andes proceeds to New York after dis charging her cargo, and returns again te_Dosten to take the mails to Liverpool. The Nashville was to sail on the 15th. The following additional steamers have WO chartered by government: 113sloapes and Queeh of the Smith. (*eat excitement prevails at Lombardy. Ra dii:key having.issited a proclamation to arrest all persons from spreading false reports, much excitement exists throughout Italy. Fasinzosn, Feb. 14.—Ten thousand men are marching against &Watt's, aniroportant milita ry position of the Russians. • Loa•Dox.—A new reforni blil was introduced into the Honsq of Contmona:on the 13th by - Lord Russell. The 'details of the bill are distaateful .beeltle ttatt Consierratives and Liberals. " Loid Ittmaastated to the -Rosso that airtutgementa had been midelietieetiihifikl i Thila a nd 2.2 " 41. Ambassadors': as to the course to be taken by the combined Beet. He also said thit the noveri: ment had no reason to be . dtssatiseed with Count Orloff's mission to Austria, as the object was to smut% the neutrality of Austria in tamer war, 1 - but it bad failed. Vussis, Feb. 10.—The details of the conflict at Giurgere on the sth hire reached us. Right hundred Turlts, with eight gun boats and four sidling Vessels, crossed the Danube early in the morning, and landed near the Quarantine build ing, arranging themselves in line of battle. Two. battillions opened a 'murderous fire, lasting three hours, and forcing the Turks fusally.to re trtat to Rntschnck. The Russians ilso'sruffered severely., • The Andes.passed the Cambria going into erpool on. the 15th, and in the Irish channel the steamer , Atlantic frota New York. The ship Mary J. Bterritt, of Rockland, from New York for Havana, was fallen' in with on the let Feb ruary at sea, in a 'oinking condition; her crow - were taken off and tarried to Liverpool on a ship from Philadelphia. 1. The sales of Cotton at Liverpool on thtirnr were 10,000 bales; market more active and pri ces steady. CONGHOMIONAL. Was - utsoros, Bfitrch 1 thcvarr--The bill granting' land to all the States-for the benefit of indigent Insane was taken up. •Iktr. Clayton spoke in favor of the bill. itousc.—The Moen twsumedthe.comideration of the motion to rfer to Committee of the Whole the Senate till granting lands, to Wisconsin for Mr. Disney. of Ohio," spoke in support of the constitutional right and policy of making' such grants far that object. After-some discussion, Mr. Jones, of Torii., moved that the bill be laid on the table. Mita greed to. The Specter announced that the time had ar rived for the election 'of a public printer, when the nomination!' were made. Mr. Orr nominated A. 0. P. Nicholson. editor of the Union. Mr. Chandler nominated Joseph Gales; editor of the National Intelligencer.— Varietal other nominations were Made. Mr. Nicholson received 122 votes; Mr. Oates 413; 'mattering Mr. Nicholson was therefore declared elected. - CISCISNATI, March I.—Flour marnet opened dull, but closed firmer under the steamer's tulvi ces,. isles 260 hbls this morning at $6,16; holders asked $6,20 at the close. Provisions_—Salin 20 ' -Ws bacon sides at 61; pasted; sales 100 bbls mess pork at $l2; aales2.soo tibia do.; delivera ble in Cleveland In May; at $12,60; and 1000 do., deliverable in New York in June,at $l6; market quiet Groceries Moderately tive, sales 800 hhdn sugar nt awq, common and fair. Cot -fee--Sales 160 at lA. -Cloverseed 56,6 0 655,56, fair demand. Whiskey 22/, steady.— butter dull, prices nominal. Cheese of. The river has risen 2} feet within the past 24 hours, swelling. Weather cloudy and mild. • PIiILADIMPRIA March I.—Cotton unchanged; 'market firm; transactions moderate at prenons prices.' Flour very quiet; good shipping brands offered at $8 without sales.. Rye flour and Corn moot dull at former rates. Wheat $1,85, asied; small sales -at2' to 8 cents less; 400 ho. prime whito bought at $1,05. Bytom sale. Corn un 'settled and loiter ; sales 1000 n. Penna.-yellow et 80 which is refused by egular holders.-- Whijskey dull at 81 for bbL, mid 80 in hhds.• Ngtv Thu; Marchl.--Cothin firm; sake 2000 bales: Coffee, Rio firm; sales' 250 bags at 111. Flour opened: bens but closed. buoyant; the steamees news depressed the market. No quo statrtams for- d B : d S s a t luefsfe3 6work lrael eellovd at $7 thB7er toa 6eB,l2 sales 59 e bbls. Southern, marketun changed;Dnotlerate business at previous rates $81?,8,87: - Wheat market nuchengodf moderate business done at imerions rites. Cont unchang ed, moderate bustnerm .sales 15,000 ha. at 871 e 93- Sugar, sales2so • bbds. New Orleans at b. Molasses, sales . 6oo' bb's: Orleans at 281. Whiskey market unsettled, sales 300 bbls. Prison fat 20. Mess Pork, prices a trifle bighor, sales 400 bbls. $18,87 (6)16. Beef fi rm; ' sales 4IXI bble. at $l4. Lard unchanged, a limited business at previous rdter sales 100 bbls : . at 101. Cut Meats firm, tales 600 bbls. at Oleg. ;Iron firth. • ACOUNTRY BEAT FOR RENT . - Situated. In Be.. Sternal, p, on the Bruer grad. 3 4 lanes mom ,eny.