Alre/il`collttut;' said. be; :it* word iiiiireithrtind the curse did not come from try - Matt. 'But, Nell, who is ' there that &ain't emcee you when they meet youl— baft It welLknown that to meet you is.only a.:';litOrnaMe for falling in . - witl bad luck.. .- . i,:.':-,",-.*l'.:gOlftY miles-about' rinher thattfOl..B4, if I was hem - on my Wei 0-'.i.'.`".7beart 'nil be in, or that I cared ,f.' - ;'4 - .--iit-: .._ . . - ,: ‘ o,4:tirotight .the bad luck upon me firiteitalwrilhe woman. •Wasn't it the husband of the _mother that bore you?— 1 Scioita . 4 it hie hand that disfigured me as 1 - yoneet when I was widiu a week of being d ' ~,--married? Your father, Lamh ": ,-wits human that blasted my name ') ii-bitther upon the tongue of 4 044 ..:-= ..-- ;mentions ii.' 4.. ' =drat was because he would'ot 'alielk. Oc-vvid the blood of Larnh Laud bliit'. 4''' " iris veins married to a woman }]Reason to think—l don't like to say iV-tteSly--but you know it is said that ' - thereivas, darkness, and guilt too, about the disagree - tin' of your child. You never ~ leiletted - iglu -u - p, hut swore revenge nigi; ri nod datikeinst my father, fur on'y prevent 5 , lie you-ficim bein' the ruination of his coos a, ini' Many alline, too, since that, has h r i Liked you in toy own hearin' what becam c; - of the boy,' .te - 'ThOOld , ',woman stopped like one wit c' l bilthigtiquietedly trod with bare foot upo ii, 40tollegSloarp enough to pierce the flesh er itt.thAlria;ond even to grate against it. l ' i . "TlieWsratt:a strong, nay. a fearful force o , -MOM visible in what she felt. Her brows were widely depressed irom their natural : position, her face becaine pale, her eyes glared upon O'Rorke as if he had planted it poisoned arrow in her breast, she seized him - by the arm with a hard pinching gripe, and - looked up for two . r three minutes in his face, with an appearance of distraction. - 07torke, who had never feared man, shrunk from her touch, and shuddered under the influence of what had been, scarcely with• out an exception, cated the 'bad look.' The crone held him tight, however, and there they good, with their eyes fixed upon each. other. From the gaze of intense anguish. lbecountenance of Nell NlCrillum began to Change gradually to one of unmingled exill ; tation; her brows were raised to their prop -et curves, her color rtiturned, the eye cur roseate(' , with a rapid and quivering sense of delight, the muscles of the mouth played for .a little, its if she strove to suppress a laugh;—at length 0 Rorke heard a low gurgling sound proceed front her chest; it increased; she pressed his arm more tightly, and in a loud burst of ferocious mirth, which she immediately subdued into con , densed shriek that breathed the very luxury of revenge, she said, `Lamh Laudher Oge, listen:---ax Ow lather of you, when .0 no see him, what has beco.ne of his own child —of tb' firs; that ever God sent him; an' listen a•rain--‘s hen he tells me what has become of mine, ill tell him what has become of his. Now go to Ellen--but before you go, let me crigo:her in. your ear that I'll blast you both. I'll make the Lamh Laudhers Lamh, Lhugs. I'll make the strong arm the weak arm afore I've done-livid 'ern.' •She struck the point of her , tick against the navem sit, until the iron Ferrol,: wi , l, which it was hound tins] ed the tire Item ill , stones, after which she pass d on muttering threats and imprecations as she left him. &Rorke stood and looked after her w ig h sensations of fear and attonishmeut. The age was superstitious and encouraged a belief in th • influence of powers distinct from human agency. Every part of Ire land was filled at this time w.th charactels both male and female, precisely similar to old Null M'Cullum. The del kness in which this woman walked, according to t F, n - opinions of a people but sii2litly advanced in knowledge and citiliz Ilion, has been but feeb'y advanced to the reader. To ineet her was considered an omen of the Most.unhappy kind; a circumstance which • occasioned by the imprecation of Limb _Laudher. She was reported to have maintained an intercourse with the Niles, to be capable of communicating the blight of an evil eye, and to have car ried on a team which is said to have been rather prevalent in Ireland at the time we speak of.rTnernely, that of kidnapping. 'file speculations in reference to her object in - perpetrating this crime were strongly cal notated-to- exhibit the degraded state of' 101orpsople at that period. Some said that she disposed of the children to a certain class of persons in the metropolis. who subsequently sent them to the colonies, when grown, at an enormous profit.' Oth ers maintained that she never carrier] tbemAn Dublin at, all, but insisted that, - - -Wing been herself connected with the fa .- itieth ; shu possessed the power of erasing. . by some secret charm, the influence of baptismal protection, and that she conse quently acted u an agent for the 'gentry' to-whom she transferred them. Even to tbia day itia the opinion in Ireland, that the .good people' themselves cannot take away,. a Child, except through the instru -mentality of some mortal residing with thein, who has been baptized; and it is al io-believed- thiit no baptism can secure children froth them, except that in which the- riest has been desired to baptize them with at especial view to their protection stint fairy power. ... eh was the character this woman bore, whether unjustly or not, matters little. . : • rot' . the present it is sufficient to say, that alk,.,__r s •—_ having passed on, leaving Larvik) ._. Limper to proceed in the direction he had - . originally intended, she bent her steps to - - lrirde the head inn - of the town, fier , ----: - resebee hire produced some cautious and -: timid : mirth, of which they took care she' - .- should not- be togritsant. - . The servants , ~. • . . her _greeted n with an outward. show Of - cor - --: y, which tho unhappy eriatari*ily ~-: -- . • r distioguithea from the warm kindness e . j !in* to 7agyilis whole historrhad not 1 ---100,11:_etofinectOf with. an Olt ert*Oltio;ltAd 100- 8 V 1 e -- - -- :: i ' - ' - :: 3 hlke-e-Pr4iPglY 2 -t4opailit Ae - e 1 ....losoo.,Aiiiit,d**ooo4.6**,, witii-*iii - ill:* - et' ibeatC4tiatint irtqultii,. for ;o .-. ~.., , !air , wig pearanie of g 'itil Dion t. tbeni4thihe tailiarity.'of er . a atiwei,.lthere IWO Sun - bigaoas-. to ninri and a 'Clitlitir'-filitY , corn, both of Which *ere ,tinged with a propheticir hie, , fium its - equivo- I calinilleio, and for! oil ap ' i s eti to . cachincliyitb ...I it a . . 342; Ssafeci ,Prlipoisals livill be received at this Depart cot until the thirty-first day of DCeember nest, for fur tl fi"nishlng for one year or 4nger at the option of the Depart fri ment; the follovOng desilliptions of Blanks for the use ofi ,_ t Post Offices in the State! of PennsYlirania and belawareq , ``'‘ Mails rece i ved, , , 75 Reamsfi ly Mails sent, , I . 6 0 n b Account' uf Newspapers and Pamphlets re ceived, i .., /. Mails receive at Distillinting O ffi ces. 2 5 1. 12 All the above, on sinali royal paper, at lest 22 by 171 inches, printed on both s dont and feint ruled, with nut lees than 42 i ines oti, a page. Mails vent NMI Dist, ilfhl ing Offices, 12 Reams, Same size pailer as above, hut folded lengthwise, and with 50 lines .:11 a page,y, Accounts Co rivet, foolscap, two on-a stieet-46-P monthly anti :Weekly jitegisters,:foobleap, four on :esker,i . t P&t Bills, foolscap, 12 n a sheet ~v ithout ") le sisnattnes, Post Bills, foolscap, l 2 on a sheet, with I 1 . signal° re, Post Bills for Oistrillut ng, O ffi ces, 9on a t 750 Reams sheet, with signathres I 8 Post Bills,a,for pistribuling Offices, 6on a i ' sheet, viiih signat4res, The propos:tie will state the price, in one sum, pal - jA 31 ita, 1.7 ri til ream, for each kind of blanks, for paper, printing, ru'lrti Subject to the decision c- and packing. They are to be delivered in such gnaw* 'y ties, and at such times, at may be required by the dill a ent Post Offices, and on the requisitions of Postmaste e endorsed by the Post inaitirr nt the place where the co 7.s tractor may re, i ie, Naive will be considered as delivc it ed .or will he paid tor, except on SLICII IS Each requi,ition, or Oatitity ordered, to be secure •t; enveloped or packed for transportation, and directed II the Post Office, at the ex Meuse of the contractor. ' The rialri is reserved of reject ng any bid w Welt may. '• l.e considered extravagant, and also to give to any on; bidder the printing for °ire or more states adjaining.,P' • State of his residence; and-each proposal must he ace • • ponied by sufficient evidence of the ability of the prg ' ip rotnity with the terms, of his proposal. • I - The successful bidder ; will lie required to ore haul c•intra, I, with surety, in strict compliance, whit , I vision of the law, to whitli bidders at""Li'll . :" -71 " I.; ' ' ' e . 3r.ljure to furnish blanks proutin' you know I would'ntret c : l " r "" I kirl .' tbout it `Di I you gt.;t , linen that was stolen from your masthet?! inquired Nell signifi— cantly, turning at the same lime a piercing ' glance on the waiter; 'an' tall me,' she ad ded 'how is Sal# Lavery, and where is she?' 'lt was'nt got,' he replied, in a kind of stammer, ran' as to Sally, the 'terra one o' me knows any thing about her, since she left this.' 'Sheemns,' replied Nell, 'you know that Meeltaul Neil is in the house; but 1 . 11 give yon two choices, either to bring me to the speech of him, or else give your mac ther the name of the thief that stole his linen; ay;fian.' the tame of the thief tha resaved it. I t arne nobody at present, an' for: that mltther, I known nothin'. Can't all the. wot Id tell you that Nell Cullum knows nothing!' 'Ghe (thevin, Nelly,' said the waiter. 'maybe Nlieehaul is in the house unknownst to me. any how, an' if he's to the fore, it won't be my fau't or he'll see you. Nell, while 1.1 -, miter went to inform Meehaul, took two ribands out Gf her pock et; one white an-4 the other black, both of which she feldod into what would appear in a bystander to be a similar kin,l of knot. When the inkeeper's son and the waiter returned to the hall, the former asked her what the nature of her business with him might be. To this she made no rep'y. ;;cel,t by uttering the word hush! and pullintr the ends, first of the white ribbanri, and afterwards of black. The knot of the first slipped easily from the complica tion, but that of the black one, after gli• ding along from: its respective ends, be came hat(' and in the middle, T/rr sha mari-ho! life passes, ant death stays.' she exclaimed; 'Andy Connor's (lead, Meehaul Neil; an' ynu may tell your fither that he must get some one else to looKafther his sheep. Ay! he's dead! Writ itat's past. Meehaul, fuly ms; it's you I want, an' there's no time to be lost.' She passed out as she spoke, leaving the railer in a state of wonder at the extent of her knowledge. and of the awful means by Which, in his: opinion, she must have ac luired it. • . Meehaul, without uttering a syllable, immediately walked-alter her. 'Tile pace at which she went was rapid and energet— ic, betokening a degree of agitatiorOind-in terest on her part, for which he not account, As she had no object iii bring irsg him far frOm the house, she availed herself of the first retired spot that presen teditseif, in order to disclose the purport of her visit. 'Meehaul Neil,' said she, 'we're now upon the Common, where no ear can hear what paWs betweentw I ax, have you spirit to keep your 444 Ellen from shame and sotiowr 'rile yoUng man star ted and became strongly excited at such a serious i prelude to what she was about to utter. Olellia &allot& woman, why do you talk about shanite cr disgrace comin' upon 1 any sister of mine? What villian glare in j‘ire her that regards his life? My sister! Ellen Neil! No, no! that man 'ud only think of that, I.°d give his right hand a dip to the wrist in the best hlood of hii heart.' 'Ay! ay! it'rs tine spakint; but you don't know the hand you. talk of. It's nue you had betther avoid than meet. It's. the strong hand, and the dangerous one when ve xed. You know Lamh Laudher Oge.' Meehanl started again, and the crone could perceive by his manner. that the rm.. titre of the coMmunication she was about to make had been already ,known to him. ,though not, she was confident, in so dark and diabolicalla shape as that in which, she determined to put it. 'Llath La udher Oge!' he exclaimed; I 'surely you On% mane to say he has any hal design upon Ellen! It's not long since I gave lum-e caution.to drop her: an. to look out foir a girl finis' for his station. Ellen( herselfiknows what 'bell get; if we ever catch hiM apakin' to her agaiti,, 'hie -day will never come that' i hil faction and aura an be Oiencia.' ' .; i O. 'You did-t 1 Aiat, htieguiuttleplie)ll6ll; -416' 11 0 °w:i *ut' - 'Whil: 44 44o4 l iinitait l iti ! II S :'"4:40 i .:. :110rifi4---**:44.41,4*- hiniscifitkotl,...utirl° it-tote, of 1! : .- ::- ~ ~,'-'' ' : r :, ....1 5. ., ;= 2 ,:t 4 , 1 4. .-.'A . "' she*, inee--**9ntib-2-4rourtrr4riur drietil*VdtrYes'alett,*o ng reasons ''4it"`litigi°4slwer a '-iiii-:ol':end"flfre6 tot.ie in that sA fefthftitt:theibste'' ,i--- :, :-,--:', : ''''iliotild veg iiiertlit4; - iiStries 'trod enter in* , i ‘Tut::," Cmartite ciarevevaireaf inch an - oath; or, if he swore it fifty times over on , , the contest with the Algerines under their his bare knees, _he'd daren't act upon it. own Constituton. It says "we have Iva.. -. LE itle first placei'd prepare in . it fur his son to believe that the exiled Governor of °'', if h e did l '' in tare " 16 ' d°- " It tEis state anstiOrs in the affirmative, and . 'J... so manely of Ellen, as to believe - t hat - in she would bring disgrace an' sorrow agrees t suclyan act may be done with• bon herself an' her - fanailyi No, , 10 , I out a comproinise of principle - , and a ith a l .!II; the ould- diouol's in you, or you're I fair prospect of future success to the Sufi side, yourself. to think pf such a stoiy. frage party and its Constitution." T warned -her against him, and so did The Express confidently declares the o' I all; an' I'm sartin, this minute, -that pinion 'Abet a large majority of the whole th him, unknownst to her friends.' people, briag deroocrats and friends of e- The old woman's face changed from the gaol tights, having reform fur their object aionof anxiety and importance that and 'rums fur their watchword, can drive bole ( tonne of course glee, under which , those:Vilto,`, ad penetration sufficifflit to tne'tyrants from their strong holds, put an , late t..-U - -- a spirit of • hardened and end to a military despotism, and restore •ecklesir . - the Government of laws. ''''''rte be. Continued.) DAILY MORNING POST. PHELLIPN 4 WM; 11111111, MDITORZI AND PROPILIZTORS SATURDAY.; DECEMBER 17, 1842. See trifili4ge• amt of .o(i*andet The jury in this case have at last rendered their verdict. it-wonl I seem from the behavio•ir of the prisoner and ,his friends., that th:y think the finding a severe , otis„ -- Frov i.vha• we h ivo seen of the testirno , y,:riiie - ftrilik they shauld be eptirely wit'a it Inaba sohj :hied accounta the scene upon the rendition of the verdict, the agony ilfthe father and fiends of the. co evicted, is very touchingly described. No one, however; seerits disposed to revert, even fo • a ailment, to Cie dal. olate home or Lb; wilo .v ea w-ire au 1 eat'letle.ss children of p ;or L ) s 2; :0-717 o rc h Ls a l ny con) 1) 1E • sion for the sad.:. of tars fam Lly whose prot.:ctor was a nid oily and vi }lenity be reit, of life, by the hands or a want() and fiend jab drde.r„u! Fl 7 oar per , ,vv di. , suet • ate the circurnstarwes—vire cans it re..,d of Aloe den's arraignment an I trial, wittnut thinkkg the cause which brooeit him to the prisoner' Los. And we most say,although we have no desir to see and man hung, that Le ever clan des3rve to pay the highest penally of the law, hc should s tire' it . We see nothing !o exttriaate his crime nor commend him to mercy. The reporter of the Pennsylvanian thus des.crihes the scene that took place upon the 4!110 Incern •nt ul the ver lid "As soon as the j try cam i Ito Court, it reported that they ;lad agree I upon their verdoz , ., and there was very evidently a visihle enang . e nt the countenances of ail pros rO—Ja 'get?, jo -ors, counsellors and auli tory de , p son oune:s seems to have t deco poi,essiou of the present. The 'mine of the jurors were thud callel over ,ail :viten, 'to aii:twer to the Cl ric Lif the Court, th, y staled tley ' had ap•erd upon th it there was a olive'. -al nu-tle thro.“ll the Court room "G yor not guilty," exclaim ed Mr. E .eu, with a d tun em din .. responded the fur with a hr n t'unitro sort ou•i emphasis, "of inanslaugh!er," ao I ihtt that here fo t .wed is tront . .il to tltisir,b,:. to tl fendant in,la i!ly huri...l his fate id in-is al i sobbed km I y, while th • lout to tan.tig4 011,1 l id rut gestures of his ii ed W hi; un 'unite son ar tun I die nee:, situ k cv ry tine whit dent,the .gli visible gri•! . . A.t. !, I?, is rarely w tnessed . it Co irt bruitior of the dlfendont ale, joinet tit aff.tc,ting lamenta tions of the s'ricken pair, and b zwed d iwo, with a painful agony upon the neck ofthe law's victim. The Rev. Dr. Ducache., of the Episcopalian Church, was present, and sea log hintielf beside the ••old men," strove with the most affectiona . e energy to pour into his a 'al spiritual contort, white, at the aim •ti n ti, pr - is crier's counsel were striving wit') a !au I ible Itit.doess, to pacify him as far es might lie in their power. Mr. Reed g tee notice to the Cum t, that on next Saturday, he would sate wh.,t action the defence would take upon the verdict. The prisoner, pre vious to leaving the Court, took Mr. James Byrne (the ofiher older whose charge lie had been from the cornm tnee-n zrit) b . / th - t. hind, and thanked him kindly for ilia attention he had dis played towards him. The crime of which Oil d.tfe i 1 . 1 - It is colvio . .t.l, is punishable with an imprison : Eat varying (run two to six years. Tne Jury in the case were im tie charged by Judge, Barton, with the thAnks of the Court for their patient attea. Welsh, the great Circus proprietor, has leased the Palk Theatre, New York, and intends- fitting it out for a Crocus! This is a sad come down for that old nucleus of th , .. ar isiocracy of Gotham, but it is what might be expected; those who in the days of wild speculations and bank swindling, lavished thousands on the Park, hare been cut ott from their means of extravagance, and they find it m difficult now to ratite a few dollars for the mere necessaries of life, than it was formerly for them to squan der hundreds on the indecent exhibitions of foreign adventurers. The Miss Hamblin, who killed E wing the actor, in the Mobil: Theatre, was not as many may suppose, a relative of no. mas S. Hamblin, of the Bowery Theatre- She was a West Indian by birth, born in Jamaica, and was a number of yeas en gaged in the Windward Island. theatres, as well as those of Dernarara,. Berbice, and Surinam. She was at one time attached to a theattical company in Bogota, and by I dint of industiy acquired a considerable fortune, 'She performed at the Olympia, in New York, a year or two ago, and'' was esteemed an actresS:of 7 cleyerness. Her real tame is not known; , thoprilltutblin was assumed. extensive Bankrup r Antho nyeDey, has madcr hn application io n Nw „ Yip *lorthe benefit ef diet Bankrupppavr„ retort: of 14Ii inoiktf • mv:. !nano "Ik PRESIDENT, UCHA.NAN, or a National Conaeation. Burglary and Probable Murder.—We learn from the New . York Herald, that 3 , negroes entered the residence of Mr. J‘ , lm Munford, abons,,a mile, and a half from New Brunswick. N,J., on Saturday night' last, and after beating Mr. IWunfold, until they believed him dead,,succeede4 in rob bing the house a a small amount or mwey i - ixith which they decamped. The villains lot barbarously attacked Mrs. Motifurd, `itilto fortunately leaped out of a 14 Indow, and-with diffictslty escaape•l to a neighbor's. The scoundrels were subsequently traced to their haunts in the suburbs of the town and upon being arrested on Sunday, Mrs. .111, instantly recognized one of 'hem, who '_Thereupon immediately confessed the deed. was rumored that Mr. Munford; had died of the wounds received. Fire in Baltimore.— A very destructive fire took place in Baltimore about half after 6 o'cloc:Ii• on list Mond..y morning. It broke out in a house, at the corner of Pratt st. and Staple Alley, occupied by J. B. Moldy, who with his wife and six children, escaped horn the flames with much difficul ty. The Warehouses of Martin Gillett & Co., H. M. Patterson & T. Willson & Co. were injured. The- whole loss sustained by al- fire is a bout $50,000. sh icki: g sni ide A. Tobacc,mist Georr Shiffi !r, clnimitted suicide on S.lnduy evening, last. In Philadelphia. He had been in a neighboring tavern during the evening. liut4hin.; an I j tkinL, 4.)t up, wen; home, hissed his wife art.l chi,ilrer., as - ended , the stairs to his bed room, tonic off his coat, nub atoned his s'iirt collar, and penctfr li:le, the large blood 'vesse's or his neck bled hirnsedf to de.th. His wile shortly after' ‘‘ fllid him a '''' rsi• ! The unhap. py in ui elves a Is n.ly fseve i children. The office hunters ale as thick as black• berries in Angus!, in Souttj Carolina.— There were twenty three candidates for the office of Secrilary of the St ,te of South Carolina; and the applicants rot other offs ceS were represented as exceedingly un• merous and greedy. young colored woman na• mad Hentietta Koons, died in the eno y of a house. in Burns' co utt, Moyamenvin,cr, on Sunday evening, of sheer want and - neglect ! The state debt of Tennessee, is three m Ilion one hundred thousand dollars. .dn .11morous Pun.—'Who is that love ly girl?' exclaimed the waggish Lord Nor bury, riding in company with his longest— ed filettd, Counsellor GI anarty. 'Miss Glass,' replied the barrister. 'G-lass,' rein terated the facetious judge; 'by the love which man bears to warrian, I should of 'ten becJme intoxicated could I place such glass to my lips! The counsellor felt from his horse in a fit of apoplexy. The ,Bankrupt Law. A. Washington correspondent of the- Journal of Commerce, has the following paragraph in relatien to the Bankrupt Law 'The fate of the Bankrupt Act is sealed. Tt h to be repealed, condemned, repudia ted, in a violent and vindictive manner.— The instructions to the Vermont Senators have settled the question. No regular course of legislation is to -be tolerated in regard to this ill-fated law. It is not to be regularly annulled, but is to be_ Lynched. It is to be tried by Lynch law and expun • ged. The plan is to present a petition for its repeal—to move a reference of that petition in the House to the tlonralittee on the Judiciary, with instructions forth vitith to bring in. a bill repealing • the act, and- then this bill is to he passed at once through all the Stages of legislation, . under the decision-made by the Speaker at the last Session Some say that the President will veto this repealing 'law. Many ex press an ardent hope that hs will do so. Some of the ultra IYhigs say that if he will, they wilitake this veto as a set-off against the Bank and Dist ribution vetoes.' Capita; Punishmemt.—The Holm of Representatives of New Hampshire have declared by a vote of MA° 106, favor of the total abolition of capital punish 9 ant. The question old% tcxPedieHeY -04. abtli: isbing punishment may- never - be decide 6, but it appears to be vity evident that public opininivis setting very in favor of the afflimative side'ef, the pro ppaitioni- ...:}1,41,40. the iiid;be attaitted4-! i it*in,44l pat the dt4ilftil. -0194 „,: . _ , _,,i.,_,,,„” ;poittokrrinn_,i neol t ot,.. - . _Keenan, Lan; I , Bt ' een --- rod, 114 1 calm— Ballet. ' ' Ciw re e : 4 S it' itle 4-141 / 1 3481t.can r 171/471: , Mattocks Bltfir f i l gg r sg ..;illmn rmn r y vn sd n t : t a b . p railed Snttes stiritner ailkintrion an - & - Aoon- Message be taken up • th 4 ' r reference. reecid . the i : II ti t s : 111 NeW ,_.(ie:fichree.Adams claimed luu 1,. ti. Ana liferia. of ne the 2nd inst. at Orle of the schminer Freeland, Captain ..-.-,-, StMth,from Campeachy,Cres mser.. Adams having the )r, - . Cli n si i r ng decide 2 d lB :t: ule 114 cent City has news I trp to,the i 32d tilt. A general en gatiernent ha taken Place remarks, to :sou consume ee r : o effa ti c in t e e th i a i ' ( t i ; outside the walls qf Rig city which lasted rcweamo, .... ..., the tab e 0„,,, would immediately tak be g e 1 t: 5 r. " . 4 4g : fcr several hours. , IV toed in laae i ...d and wounded on the • part of the Mexicans, a 'mounted to over 00. heio.sa 0-.... 5 i..he . Yucatecnes was estimated at 150. butti Crn o t n Jlins tm r00,,,, L t0 parties thinking they had punished each whole M r. W subject . lion,s suited—yeasu 0 j eel t h e w y a yeas a at s i and ol6asj it nays alyasid 1 bei l i theue. , 4 4: other sufficiently for the time being, retir ed from the field t , ) recruit for another-en gagement 'the Mexican Army was decreasing ra- , pidly, their loss from death and desertion ,°44 etak. '7 ------ ------,--., amounted to over 500 since their lanliog 18 :11 0 .3 0 rr i a u g e e sd i: y like m a , roast dh . o l e eg dy : .ii at Campeachy. day served op cold on Mond., 45 1 The steamer Guadaloupe, it is stated by 2ttit deserters who had come in, had not over fifty efficient m' n on board, who were ye ry much dissatisfied with the service they were compelled to serve—they were also short of provisions arid fuel; a constant can- s 1 nonadinh, had been kept up ; between the Mexican fleet and the p .... "ti gun AU , boats of the Yucatecoes, wh o' lying , unler cover of the batteries of tiro forts.— No material damage in that way had been I done on ether part, as they were gener ally out of reach of-each-ot ' her's guns. Theschooner Anna Maria, Capt. Peters, hence from Campeachy, laden with flour and corn, owned in tfiiscity, tnd sailing un der the United Stores flag, was captured by the Mexican fleet is she was entering the pert. The steamerOharnpion, Capt. Hutton, hence for Tobasco, was also cap. lured by the Mexican fleet. The Cham pion was purchased in Mobile by. Capts. Hutton and Swain, who , contracted to de liver her at TI lbriSen, 'A here they would receive :. h e purchase mone:„ .5.2.5,C00. The army of Yucatan was over 6000 strong, and was receiving daily reinforceA ments fr(.m the interior. The enemy ask ed a capitulation, which was peremptmily I denied, the 'natives' hoisting a red flag, and expressing their determination to re sist the invading force, or perish 'n the at.. tempt. 1 From tho above i' viri Ibe seen that the presence elan American fleet on the roast of Yucatan is imperiously demanded From the Balt haore Snin T W ENT Y..SEVENTH CONG RESS& THIRE SESSION WASIIINGTrN CITY, Dec. 11th, 1842 The follovvinz a IJitiuual Senators ap peared and to ik '_heir seats, viz: MPssrs. Sp , ague, Simmons, White, YoJtig, Linn, Fulton and Woodbridge The C'tair, in pars.aloce o f rh e or d er o f last week, antemt.ced do- :-tancling commit. tee. The only cl.anae of . un ; mtta:lce f.OlO those of last sessimi, is the suhstitatinn c f Mr. Arch-r f,r Mr Itives ns chairman the crimmit , t e firreion Numerous petitions, asking, a repeal (if the bankrupt In.w, a inirdifica•i ,n of the tariff act, a d variety uf other matiers were presrrited aril appropriately refer Several resolutions asking informa tt from the Departments; on various topics. were offered and ad bpted; after which. et an ear'y hour, a oration to ad . ) burn e- HOUSE O 1 R-EPRESENTATIVES The names of the following members appointed to serve on the usual standing committees, were announced by the clerk The following is the is of the principal committees: On Elections. —Messrs. Fialsted, Batton, Borden, Carvens, Gamble, Tur ney. Houstot. and Reynolds. On Ways and Means.—Messrs. Fill_ more, Betts, S. Mason, Wallace, T. F. Marshall, J. R. Ingersoll, J. W. Jones, Atherton and Pickens. On Claims.—Messrs, Giddings, Cowan, Osbonrne, Tomlinson, Warren, tiubard, Arnold. Burke and Madill, On Commerce.—Mesers. Kennedy, of Maryland. Winthrop, Toland, Child, Ray ner, Randall, Andrews, "T. W: Williams and Thompson. On Public Lands.--Messrs. J. Morrow, Casey. T. Smith, Gentry, Bronson, How ard, Chapm in, Brewster and Thompson. On Post Ope.—Messrs.-Brizgs, Will isms, of Tennessee, Russell, Brockway, Hopkins, A. Kennedy, Floyd and Plu rner. On Judiciary. --Messrs..Barnard, Trum. bull, Maxwell, Milv)p, Brown, G. Davis, C. J. Intzersoll, Roosevelt and Saunders, District of Columbia.—Messrs. Tinder , wood, Summers. Rsndall and Lowell. On Naval affairs,— Messrs. Wise, Cal, 'vw, of Mass. J. C. Clarke, Burnell. Pea senden, Rhea, Mallory, Clifford and Woad. 04 Foreign diAirs.—Messrs. Adams, Cushing, Everett, Granger, Sheppard, Stuart, Carruthers, Merrywether awl Holmes Ort Ire'iritories.—Messrs. Pope. C. H. Williams, Gates, Jones, of Md. Caldwell, Hays, Dean, Floyd and Black. 4. On Agriculture.—Mgs:rs. Del - Jerry; Ridgeway, Simonton, Gustnne., Dorg, Shaw, Edwards. Partridge and Ha stings. On Indian .Bfairs. —Messrs. Cooper. of Pa. Chittenden, Butler, ofS. C. Rencher, J. L. White, Walterson, Well-.r, Edwards acid Gwin. , "On Militia.—Messrs. Keirs j COS 813, - W aril, Boyd, Cooper of GeorgisißeAd i ng, A. Marshall, Sweeny , irad. Snyder'. _ ... Oft Military, difas.....,,,lfiessra.. Stanley, Pandletot„Goggin. CatnnttoWof'l l :rteastrAs Stokely, Butler of Keeti4l4,, ,4,11.0)114 5 4 1 ` [4er and J. T. 168011..,-. t.. ..g4 ReitatiliOntirN:: re** 4 L .l.,•'N. el le, !** lialtitrO, -RattAii Mtkiftogo l4 -4: Al2 ' tareitoiiiiotafakatitkikkiatimd SENATE A drunken youth got out orbi" w a s dosing in the street, wile s bi i n by their tinging for ore. thir een, fount en, fi teen,' eri e ik ; 7l isn't later thin 1 evi r knew it.' .411_ Lord Castlereagla made en maant, that Canning called him the literary g 4 frairgot a mint in his mind,' sad his mind!' replied Tierney, 'Roe!A l t ; sage in Lis head-' TIED-01 the Chi su ja l , oa r 141li inst., at I u'el.ek P. Al MN m Ti e funeral will 'ake place Li-day from the r.!tidence of her ha band is afley, between SJuithfieli and Ltbe.ty GRAND VOCAL CUNC' I Of the Rainer Fantily,; PRIOR TO THE DEP.IRTWIE , The Itlessa RA IN ERS (toe eeletaatti enlists hate e . honor to annouorptoo t tlemen of rit:shutsli shal they Alp givtiw tnl Con Ye. t t his FY ,tilitt Saturatr,o4* mence at 7} o'clortr, at Concert SO, Tickets 50 t 1- , to he had at Ht* * , the door. For particulars, see mill I ec. 17- 1812, Mturtion -L . :7lrrr.R rFF'S SA LE il l , ( 4“ thr ' 1...7 K'eaver,e,q, Sheriff, at Paitiva'i Auction Booms, No. 110IVr01 o.nti Ti t i g her O,at 100% lock .0. 91 the t e nsive Clot/inr Srure, at ; Superfine Broad Chains. Bearer and Pfd Casvinieres, Sattillf Vedmigt, Gentlenieiry Dress Coal.. do Over Ct - do Frock Cit.o.: Cassiinere and Sat net l' int alarm Gent lemeit.'s V 47 niter and Summer Vest • Merino SliirtP and tir.i‘v, Silk, Flag and Ponure 11,1' Ca iiva-s,Padtlinn, and }trawl' Bleathed and Brown Vuslts with a great Variety of Tailut'., triunninp. par inoilry. ii. A. I.I.IL'EX dtic 14-6 t. Mouses to Lei, .r• AND BUIL.Di.“; LOTS lOS 1 e r itt i. il , . Ti.—iibsur ti.er offers for rpm f r ai,7 F, 1 April. (awl II dr , eil. Po . "m on mil = , - - had .15outiel) the lie iy Mock of IWO iiidt,r, iiii Mrirkei *trod, I,etier.rt 3rd and 4'd !awing sects large Sioll, I omits ad.,pird and wer iar Dry Good, or Fancy i. torr, , Tile reli.,, are dry. is cii \\0 0,14 are furiii,lll-11 is ill, fire 1021 . 0 a and tar,ll., cotton , a, led !hid i lig back;Did t.r.p.rr ~•' co.. verl. 41 iilio coiliforiable itweititt7Q, --'.. tvaira2 lvnll the alley OstpoSite Ilia lie liou,s have a Ilan Opel, oa ..lades* I r /cot, three stoat; several c.fftees in the seirond story. life 1 ., .n.C1' 11011 , C. to rely ticeuri,d b, for a Printing 1 - Ft IYlSltillent or ?id ‘Vi.11:11 they have herei.Oe ir I r.:11 a rd A I.tiO, hers ':o ties- 3,,u Mltrke.r SI reel, Wi• for Literary :-"ocielirs o. sunthir A ssoredgi ALSO, fur rtIII. Ve: aI >n alt 1,1,64 ing house of the antsy-r c.e, 10 I acres of Land nib hid to etAlt. Till terms Will mod,r.te, and a mrl.l Of the Market s• feet stores nay I.o.paidit'' Fah 5.61 E One hunched and ir u builup.; Lel! Diatrfct, one mile from the new Conti Dm lots are eligibly situated on the lionoopket . tkbOve the first Dam. and afford inwhienht 14alwtructories or for boat t nrdr, rdruar&r seasons deep enough for Shvi !xi Mobil. • being rlel.vered at t 11:s polng t insult this city proper. The only road by which belt \ tlivantAll Oakland, to. can reach the ovo.rull o, l ons way of the city) passe- blow 41,11304" Pittsburgh and Turtle Creek lenptke Road airing !be propert); immediately 24000, route for a Raft toar,survelcdbpt btWltiWl Rail Road Company. • A plan rf the ‘ lcns can he teen. tndtlt known at the office of the sulurriber, tin St• dec 17--3 m GOOD SLEIGHIXO HAS COAL ';,.• How many persons are afraid to oil atm good an opportnnit y in take of twinging on an attack of the Got at Let all do away 'with each feartifetd on; they eon find a certain wells eget, Tuttle's Medina Agency, ;Ind garish Nerve and Bone Liniment and lodiloY', duo 15. CIRCUS A:4O kifront of Captain Br, 011 Penn Street. First nig1N..)1.941 TharßlO', Friday .Lnd Saturd37 16th and 17th. TheEntrriainthent will COnmerie splendid taitee, eni iti d • Anist7ons of theGolkl.,' and Knights of IS Sidegr:.' The Sailor MI Unrivalled scats, SO " with, a ff i a l d E les F 7l '' 113' Mr. Or !=1 M Laura' DT nee, by Mho. by -----0110 Atter which Mr• William Nichohl Been Chief. Corde Elaioue, sprites or the Silver Shower; bY Bochlo3. . The {dale I•reaker, Warms. 0," To conclude with the grape Sittig Op. Mr.b! Or Virginia-I i • E'er cast. of characters see 114 - . weTie4:ahoestreidunna: isilieecCioranE.assesoinn-nlihettenoreie:roolzt:sirm_4o:_i; , Wort a.atwiecioet. rot Ply IBOIr ritryINSVI „owe lo g w ar= 1 , 0 e I ', to 4• at.; Z;,'4 fiest# -Bust : to the Jolphitheettre t. rod in this papet. ccrtie oela t the request of severe °violence to-day the -atenself interesting it ha desire to read it. ted in procurtog coca: • B iag he first part, the tteedtog numbers of . . Mclean: mania i to - tha infinke de)i t ale sleighafto hire..: '1 3 in, ihe . neighborhoo. , -teplenhi.hing their the depression of the young men and boys, hearts , . and sisters, ale rdlinkes-mrldch have of them, and 'are j fully inter_bunrs to the musi. rious suppers ate spree ry.stoptiing place in w, ge & trifling expense, few,*tweirer, we regr not beezi:“3reak minded , away by the Washin ome in 4,be mornin .1, a li an is consistent with co t few, however; arid . w feels ti l e-strongest be by a majority of the s' ram's ilittgazinefor J the Mai/ ti —T his e cli ie Pnbfislied t a. ark vvond's Niagazir Those who p: 111 find this an inval lila an artic'e, and 'putae contributors, f their best efforts. DJ st ressi it g tit three weeks since II ng, an influstrious Ger Fourth street Roatl,j , lethodiats,•and has xl.l to an alarming► degr, [Our or five days ag in a demented state, o the hor,se of Nit.; .1, ty, where site had for , rut. Thu day belle lamed to her ht►-band' mitt of her framie 1w; guarded. Site uas 'mu nn Tittirsday n of the iztee , ttt.s win). 118 P. The a aruent 81W got up cold seize: an jaunt of six mouth to death! NV - lull lA_ as lit de ifflprovemeti Ruiners :tire their cert to-night. hey sang, at the seine 'thence, who seemed ..with the perfprinan atibledly excphen y esfrxri London, Bag. hag reneived dir••et d -Cold remedy. which i rpttares tiny thing ever . Try it. • From the Spirit of Ow A. V. Parsons and the have been favored w on. Anson Y. Pars Etiti.;_ President of Pubge: Sat:rota, and eineictigth excludes i Judge Parsons sp-R Cie tetti of our Publi tem of education pure e tiro of three extras of our y tsee expen34, is ' .orinstrnoion that : daptett 40 the genius illations, and furnillte to our - form _of g4)VP ;1..i-atiexamination of y m., which I wit Gooern. , r of 74111 a -.number of gent ram the eitv „- . Preasure to say , tit. allfzieltence and su *n realized-. • ' ..* • o . llk ot avoid suggestin alisolute necessity, Saoiii, upon the ea . t.otte,,for the educat to them those high fiotshed educ oinyg:d by the males. • ImpetAt this ghee' ,onwreilili will not .11; that thibigi f liteeSSltY 0 °1 . 4 1 °0614, Wilt iiti fut - thel 'mention of mplo of furnish t i t ilAvely una- W devott, .. scu osens ittiinete ?P:t- - r.,-.• *A-4 I:=3 ER 17,
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