garli,slt v CARLISLE, PA. WEDNESDAY JAN.I9. 1859 To 'Renders nail Corrospoialenai On our first tinge will he found a aeries of t , Sonnets," from the pOn of a gentleman Who•lnis alreadj , won a phice in American lit • mauve.' . , - why the author . enlis"thein "itaperfeet-" 1 , 11.! • cannot conceive for; in our opinion. they are cause to be, proud of his former successes in , present. productions are; equal, if nut superior,. any of his earlier efforts. 'The "totter frein'an Iceberg." was inten: dell for the Herald of last week, s but • was lin . fortunately - !'ruled out" 'by the Governor's Message. • , Much es we - N.llllle n. communication frotn ' the grail:lntl pen of lukukno, a visit would have .hern doubly pv4ed. In the first place she . 'would 'come illuntined with time genial etniles • `of "8," and itt the second, wedietddhave y,, , e,attcing a ,propria pervoitc, without the risk el a trip to the Iretic regions.. . • ' • Jn.f'the Bereaved . Husband," many of.. our readers will recognize an . 11 omit to to re , c2rit, death of on (381)1140dt ladr . of this;place. 'A 'new story. of au old stile,'' is a delight skototi ‘iind the Ladies column is filled with choied selection .of useful and interesting IMTE On oui• fourfli page will be &tad n very in- Aeresling leper on the cultivation of the Chi nese sugar cane . 'This sultieut ha.; awakened Ho muA .ntlent kin nmong.Agriculun•riliet that wi are iinxions o pike ln fire tliein everything in regard to it, of a reliable nature CO NCIR ESS lON A t. Monday atintlfiT lii the U: 8. SI`11:11 e, Douglas took his seat' for the .first _time this session, and- tke're was e : slightAtteitipt at ay,- phinse in the Allevies. The French Spulia'= tion bill was taken up, and Mr. Millis re- Honed his speech , against it. The 'Pacific 'Railroad bill passed tipAllvl . In the Ilnuse, Mr. Parksdale, of Miss ,- of fered a yesolutihn; which was adopted,:calling for tile correspondencey wi.i the English and - Fretioh governments rtispecting; lite 'cession of Cuba to the Uniti..d Sta4s, Barris, of Md..,,Was refused- leaye to introduce a joint resolutio'n revaiiiig the President to 'inter pose in the Moilara ' Case. The House then went comniittee on, the Indian Appropria tion bill, and Mr. Blair offered an amendment which was modified and adopted,• to prevent the giving of arms' and aniunition 'to the In dians under the govei meta . atispices. The bill was then laid aside, to be reported "to,the - 11oti'fie, and the committee resumed tht‘p.delVe nn the :Message. SulNequentl.i , , the Indian' APpropriation bill parsed commit tee,- was reported to'the noose, And passed = committee on Foreign Affairs reported - Tx - bill authorizing the President to-use the land and naval NUTS - in certain cases. The Pacific Ituilt and bill was then Itiken upLand—Mr,-- Gwin extiresSed the hope lhat,_the final - vote , welurd be taken on Thursday. - 311 7 . - Wthon 6- - - livered a-speech on the sultiect. ---7- Mr. Davis offered a resolutioit, - which was adopt Cd,,cnfling for ,information outrages 'committed on American citizens in tie Isthmus of Panama. In the House, .111r..11111,,,,0f Georgia, was re- fused leave to offer n joihi reFolutiou declaring : that on...uetr_State .ought to _be attutittetl_into_. Eno Union until it is ascertained, Et) , ti • Cen r sui..,_ that it has sufficient population for a member of the House, according to the federal ratio. The House then took up the resolution repor ted at,,t he last session from the Committee on Foreigit Affairs, die ipproing of the act of Commodore Paulding in •the seizure of General Walker and his followers, but: recommending. that no action should be token. A motion to lay the resolution on the table was rejected. An amemlnmot Jfeelaring the Capture of General Walker_ within the instructions of Commodore Paulding but without authority of law was-rejected. A substitute for the report of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, tender: ing thanks to Commodore Paulding and MS officers, Were adopted, after Which the whole subject waslaid.on the table. ' Mr. Sidell introduced into the U. S. Senate, on*Mon day, a bill appropriating thirty mil lions of dollars, to be used by the President in the negotiations for the purchase of Cuba. Wednesday Jan. 12 In the U. S. Senate, a message was received from the President, in reply to Sei;ard's resolution, informing Con- . gre'ss that the .yacht Wanderer had landed a cargo of Africans. in Georgia,'and that every effort is being made to bring the guilty parties to justice, but that it is not expedient now to disclose tie cortiespondenee on the subject. The Naval Committee reported-a resolution authorizing the 'President.. to appoint Commo dore SteWurt senigrAlag officer oLthe navy, on the active list. A bill to increase the pay of the Minister. to France was rejected by ayes 9, noes 28. The Committee on Printing re ported against printing numerous documents —a very wholesome'ThePacifte Railroad bill was then taken up, and the Sen• ate proceeded to vote on the amendments. The discussion was continued at great, length on the motion to recommit, which was finally re jected. In the House, Mr. Stephens vainly endeav ored to report the Oregon bill'at once. Mr. Morgan. of New. York, objected, and would not be quieted. debate arose on the viestion of referring the Naval appropriation bill to tile Committee on Naval Affairs. Thursday Jan. 18. In the United Stales , Senate, Mr. Seward introduced a bill to.amend the; existing acts on the slave trade, Which was 'referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. . Mr. Simmons, of Rhode Island,Antroduced a' resolution directing the Secretary of the Trea sury to prepare.a plan for raising the revenue ' to a sum adequate to meet the ordinary expen•, ' sea of the government, by the , imposition of specific instead of ad valorem duties; also, to supply a schedule containing all needful in , formation on dile subject of specific duties. The joint resolution from the . Committee on Argentine Confederatictri; Costa Rica and Honduras; was taken 'up and .passed. Houston, of Texas, then again made a valedici tory speech; relating to his retirement froth the Senate," hto advoca of the Union s Ate., Mr. Iverson, of cy Georgia, apologized far his own remarks concerning Mr. Houston. Mr. Ward endeavored to show that Texas was for • 'disbnion. Adiscursive *bate on the Paei fio Railroad bill ensued; after which the Senate • went into.executive session, and thenndjourn- . In. the House, on root ion of Mr. Curry, of Alabama, it-was resolVed . that the Secretary of the‘.Havy, furnish the number of chaplains officiating in the navy, the religious denomi nations to Which . they belong, whothor the oh tilains, are required to wear, gowite, .whether any particular feral of divine service is riquir;!, MI, 'and whether the Episcopal Litlin ' y is the ~pnly'one'used. O. motion of Mr. 'Houston, of Alabama, the Committee on the Judicirtry wore authorized to send t for persons mid pa pers, and examine witnesses under( oath lore-- lotion to-the cliarges, against Judge Irvin, of the Western! District of Pennsylvania. Mr.- Underwood, of Ken;uckV, asked leave to in troduce a bill for the construction of a railroad froto the Gulf of Mexico to the Pacific Ocean.' Stephens, of Georgia, objected, insisting on the regular order of business.; his design, being_by. t h then nsLt cr. have. en. lopport non y, to report the'Oregon bill. * The controversy. relative to the reference of the Naval .Appro t i6-to the Siminat tec. Of the, Ingle on._tke _Htsde . tbe,l Union. A.„) Friday Jan. 14. In the U. S. Semite, a reso-, ;lotion was adopted to pity 4;160 for fulleral expenses, and ono quarter's salary of Mr. 'Merlon deceltsed, 'a furnace keeper. Areso lution Wnsalso'eareied, giving Captain Hart .. 2,000 for. expenses, iu the case-of the British. barqbe Resolute.',Thepacificitailroad bill was- taken up, and Mr. : Bigler's amend h em. to limit the route between' the 87th and '431 paratells'of •latitude was lost. Mr. WS son's substitute, authorizing the Piesidentpud STM5l.77lFint was lost. , TJnei debate 'on the bill 'continued all day. An amtfmlmthit :was' offered by Mr. - lloolittle :--- aitd= - ndeptilv-providing-that-any contract made by the President 'shall be sub- mitted to Congress. and lake effect. only by jeiut.teeolution. A 'motion to recommit the bill' was hist.. A Motion to lay the bill on the, table was ~,The-Seuate 'adjourned-till_ Monday. ' • ' • In the Jiouse, n resolution 'Offered by Mr.' Runkle, of Pennsylvania, was adopted, asking of the' Navy - llepartment-a-statethent of the amount of coal used by the department since 185:I -what commissions were paid to 'coati agents. and 'by whatanthoi:ity_they were pointed.,: === 11/%11111qm:1m lin 10 ]louses .mef ii 8 o'clock, P. 111., after nn adjournment of several days, to . allpw'time 10 arrange the Standing Committes. ',Speaker Creswell i an nouncedlhe Standing Committeekof the Sen ate. (Gen. Fetter's name appears'in the sev eral committees of "AoountS,' "Agriculture and Domestic Manufaelures;", , qltilitilt;." and "Roads and-Bridges.") The bill to nholigh the Canal Board, - pissed second reading. ' . he the (louse, resolutions were offered in favor of tr 'fpritT; which were referred., We flnd Mr. McCurdy is on tie Committee of "Accounts," and Mr. Stuart on that of "Roads and Bridges." • Ti NspAy, J)111 11 But little business was dote in either House. The Senate met to=day rtt tlin usualhoui;when an interesting report of the Stale Librarian, for 1858, was read. 'Two thousand copies, of the'report have been ordered to be printed,by resolution. Tlio House tens occupied the greater portion of this mornings session in selecting 'it coin mittee.oti the contested election Case of l'itr -111thairf—Phibidelphin. WEDNEADAY, Jan. 12 • Thr Senate war opened for the first litti - C Dr._pitrilt A aup plrincat to the act incorporating the Bradford - Itailrtmd - Cranimrrk; - was - prtused - Ilnally: --- On, or two:unitttpartant bills were rend in place, and the Senate adjourned. In the BottUe,-a large number of local bills ivere read in place. Mr. Ilannuersrl4.sulaititted-a-i?C;OintiOn, •'Tlmt the Committee on Bin - ire — be instruct ed to ingitire,into the expediency of reporting n bill. providing for the engraving, in the highest style of art, froM designs which shall - be-approved-b,y-lbe-06vernorltud-Stide - Trea,— surer, bunk note lA:des : or the various denom inations, from live (101111113 to Otte thousaitil, changing only the name'and locality of the several institutions, front which ail this bank notes in this state shall be printed." TnunsnAv, Jan., 13. • In the Senate, Mr. Shell; of Somerset, fr . otn the Committee. on Banks, reported a bill to prohibit the circulation of note of a less deno• ruination than twenty dollars. One or two other bills of little consequence were also in troduced.. In. the 11 ouse, a number ocunitn portant bills were reported, .and a select com mittee appointed. to try the contested election case of T. 11. Porter, of Cambria.county. Fnin.iy, Jan. 14 The Senate met to-day at the usual. hour 114•. Rlatherford offered a memorial from George Bergner & Co., to print the Legislative Record at 20 per cent. less than js now paid R. J. Haldeman Co. Refei•red to Commit tee on Printing. Mr. Miller offered a resolution,' which, if passed, will call up investigation in relation. to the re-sale of the Deb - twerp DivishUr by the Sunbury and Erie Railroad Company. 'Pit motion of Mr. Wright, the Senate pro ceeded to nominate candidates to be ballotted fermi Monday neat for State Treasurer, mid the foljowing gentleman were placed in nom ination: . Thomas 11. Forsythe, D. Taggari,Thonuts E. Cochran. Mr. Struthers, IL; S. lilegraw, A. S. 'Henderson, Eli Slifer, A. J. Jones, James .Rittenhouse, H. Souther, W; Workman, John Scott, Thomas C. Zulick, Jusitph Laubach. t - After transneting some business of Minor importnnte, the Senate adjourned untilMou: diiy.al 11 o'clock. In the Hduse, the resolution for the reduc tion of the pax of members to $9OO per SCS; sion, • was taken up, but during its discussion the hoar of 12'arrived, when it was laid over, when t hi 3 House proceeded to select a com mittee on tire contested election of Mr. Oliver Evans, of Philadelphia, which engrossed the entire session. The lionise agreed to elect a State Treasurer next Monday, The names of nineteen per sons were placed in general nomination for the office A Ca of the American and Republican members of the Legislature was held on Fri- , day evening, to nominate a candidate for State Trousurer • The Caucus proceeded to make a nomina lion, with the following result: let ballot. 2d ballot: 9d. ballo • 22 . 84 59. MEM 16 18 14 10 8 6 St rut hers, 11011 derson, Cochran, Taggart, ,loulher, %Yak ors Zulick, Mr. Slifer was declared to be the nominee„ and the noniination was made unanimous, and tLo Clittus adjourned.. • •. • Cowardly Attack upon a Aferah'er. 7 -Ozt Satur day last, C. M. Donavan, who has been trying to get the seat of Joseph M. Church, of Phil adelphia, made an attack on him for .words spoken itt debate..on Friday in the Douse : of :Representatives: '''Donavan was lying.in'mait. foi.rtlititch, and as he passed from the Capi tol; attacked him in State street. Hecame up and struck .Church With a cane across the • forepart of the head,so violently thatsthe wee p:op Was broken. ilion littempted to strike him with a whip; when 'they were eeparned., Pon!tvan.was arrested, and•on . his persoU was found:a pistol miff . hilly: lie was taken be: fore a Justioo of the Peace, and held in 81000 to answer at Court next week. ..The affair has created considerable sensation among the members. The two Rouses met in Couyention, for the purpose of;eleating a State Treasurer. Col' EI Ameriettit Republidan, was cleated •over'lleiii S. Megraw, The Democratic .can didate. by a majority ertrf votes. • SUGGESTIONS BY-A.GORRESPONDENT. • THE NI Legislature,. for.,soMe zears . back;_luts_operated" unfavorably, to Abe thing depends on_Organization:anti in lune of war and Ylite is • mot. to tt accent plished in a day or yeac. The mbitia train ing of former years was ridiculed and laughed at as II burlesque; but still it had the Affect of sustaining. the yolunteer . force and ` keeping up a military spirit; while . the great number enrolled. gave u confidence in our resources in any emergency. ThAobjection wits not totho_i organization and enrolling, but to the Attempt at military evoluttons; whiCh bffan ended in folly, and wax, generally accompanied by dis sipation. If-those over years Of ago were enrolled and 'mustered, for one hour twice ir year . ; and all young men bet weeil'eighteen , itnil-twontreigittrorgintiz&His=a3Mtev6rnartitav furnished with arm .- ana — ricon: moots by the State, add obliged themselves to procure a blue coat and cap; and trained two days tho'gpritige fall, tuider altY of tem dollars; 'we would have a.force ef ficient, and capable of effectual service in time .of need. BIFINNIAL SPASIONS OF TIM LFIIALATIME.— It is well worthy of. consideration. whether Biennial Sessions of the Legiplature would not be better than the present plan. Legis.• lotion may be a very good thing, but too much of it is worse than none at all. The Membets of our Legislature seem to think, they must. pass'several htindred bills each session,. in or der Rfshew their constituents how mucht hey have done for, their pay. This is a g great.mis take; it leads to crude Undigested laws, cal culated to, do much harm, and frequently to laws of,a trifling character, (such as the time _orliAiiwglH7COUTirdtur -creek- or spfing4 istatlettlated to bring-Legislation into contempt Omnibus bills,:embilicing matters and 'things totally dissimilar, and uncongen'al. ' are blen ded together,. and bur . ried through both bodies to the great injury orthe public. One of the' hied acts of a' late Governor wits reproving such Legislation, by declaring his determina lion to veto every bill of the kind. The bills recently returned' by Governor pack ,. were Ralf:tined by only half a dozen yptts: shoWing how_ incou,:, sislently these... JAlls Must' lutie passed both !louses.. Motu LegiSlaturn - met but.. once in' two Years, flier would at the Biennial Session Lave simnel hing to de, and we wimp-be •re lieved for at !mist one year, Trotminiritifxiety about the danger Of their altering Well estab lished principleS mailer/a, which sometimes occur fur wont. of business. . The saving',of money to tre'State, would be something considerable; and as we are ,now rid of coools and Railroads. it would imolai , bly be sufficient for all purpoSea, events it would be well worth trying • EntsiKs.—The Legislature think_they must. do something about the Banks, and the Gov . &nor has, given his views on the subject; -lint there are few who untlerstand the sultect,and mistakes, in moneyed matters. may• do much harm. The reconmtendation in the late Mes sage of the Governor, to require certilicaies of the bonds of , the General and Stiite Gov-ern meat to be pledged for the redemption or the D3auli. 7 .4ques,..has_beendiitTd:lmlslew—York.dind_ - found to answer n good purpose. 11'n measure of this kind could only be applied to hew banks ,Which may hereafter be clmrtercd, it would lie...a_lang time before its_,lndviuttage• would be felt, but if the Legislature have the Qrt_e_elLfo ~Avi trtimio_w_inLek jar_ tense, -it. would certainly be a • great, security to note holders. A' greater advantage would lie, I to restrict the issuing of.any nukes under len dollar 8: ' . This wouldireatly inerepse the circulation Tirtifee - iii - ,MiilWfild be of'littletlisudvantage to the banks.: The Multitude seldom have notes, , of larger sums then live dollars on hand so that the loss totheM in Time of bank failure, would be greatly mitigated; for they would have-specp-instead.of—ootes and the conveni_ once of abundant specie, would be r ery sensi bly felt in all kinder!' businens. , . .The Lancaster Examiner, speaking of the recent election of cloy. Kittsley no U. States Senator .from Michigan, says: Thus we go: here and there the last•remnants of a degen erate and ahem-democracy gut dawn before the resistless wave of an indignant free people.-- After the 9th of Ma'Fai-next, Steart, of Mi chigan, Joneit, of lowa, Allen; of Rhode Island, give way to Republicans already elected. New Jersey will no doubt, if true to herself, follow up the October victory, and elect some true man.in the place of Sonde:. Wright, and Min nesota,. instead of Gen. Shields,.as soon as she has a chance, will do the same thing. Every Northern State, in wldch a - vacancy occurs on the 4th of March, 1809, has been carried by the opposition, except Illinois, where Douglass has succeeded "on his own hook." A few more turns under 'the lead of Ilu 7 channn, Cobb, Toombs, Stephens. &b., and every Northern DemOcrat in the Senate, with the exception of the Senators for California; which ie essentially. a Southern State, will have to make room for men who have learned well 'that beautiful.- verse of the Universal Prayer: •, "What enwelenceilletstes to be done, - Or warns me not to do; • This teeth nib more than hell to shun, . •0 That more than heaven pursue." .. . Bright and Fitch, of Indiana,Pugh,of Ohio Rice, of Minnesoy, Thompson, of New Jer sey, and Bigler, of Pennsylvenia, are the only vemaiiiing - Itepresentatives of dirt-eating de mocracy and subsenieney to Presidential end - party dictation: - They; too, if they will but look, can ice the hand wilting on the wall The. future never was motto hopeful for any party, than ours is now, if we are truo tdbur solves, to truth,; humanity Lind justice. FIANK LESLIE'S FAMILY MAGAZINE com menced the new year in a handsome style.— Leslie knows no such word as retrogade, but his motto, as indicated in his publications; is ever •, Onward." Eighteen months ago, ho started his new Magazine; it was so large and profusely illustrated, as to create a suspicion that it was gotten up for the occasion, and' -would soon .! fade away." But such was not the 'case'. It has been sustained admirably, and Volume IV opens, looking better, reading better, and pleasing better than any of its predecessors. Terms, $3 00 per year, Les lie's Magazine, and Illustrated Newspaper, when ..taken together, $4 00 per year. 18 Frankfort street, Now York. FRODI CALIFOUNIA AND NEW NI Orleans, Jan. S.—The (limber City has ar rived, with San Francisco dates to the 20th ul,t. She brings 120 passengers; She was de tained at CortzaOolacos bar,• by heavy nothern. winds. - - , 0 • , 1 The California news is nniinportrint. City-of : . ,111ixico . dates .to .tha •26t1i•A11t.,. are. received • Zualoga was deposed by the force's 'under Robles, and has taken-refuge' with the English. Minister. • Robles announces' Mullett' at the head of the'Conservatives, and has sent oommissioners to Vera' Cruz, to, treat with Juarez for a union'with tho Liberate: :_..pay,. The Reading:G azetta.aqd Democrat oho 'uf the most ahly conducted democratic papers in' the State, appears in a nevi dross. • That sterling Republican ,paper, the Bdcks Countglnfeliipencer, • also makes, its bow to, the public for . with allow . suit. We can gratulute the publishere of both papers on.this evidence of suocesti. NIONpAY, Jllll. 17 I= PASSING AWAY POLITICAL • New ILiairtinttne.--11onjohitbed Goodwin, of Portsmmith,.fias been - nominated for 'Gov ernor,- and yen. 'A. TWiteliell, of Milan, jrO ltailread Commissioner by the' Republicans. Tho „following, with other resolutions, were unanimously ,adoiteil ''' • • Resqued i That the Democratic Party, during the last two years: lick liadlint two controlling ideas--the , enjoyaiut of the offices, under' tlie Federal Government, and the extension of-hu man slaterias 'the price of those cruces The only way, therefore. to' put an end to agita tion,,ibr the .extension .of slivery,Lis to put an . end to the Democratic party by putting an impassable gulf between it and the price of its treasim to-libetty, justice anittlid.Constitution— ThO Democratic Suite, Convention 'mat nt -Incerd -Thurstl-Nearly-490- delegates !ere present. Hon,..Asa mously hominated for Governor, and the lion. Traded:sic yoso for Railroad Coniinissioner, both being • tlie cantlidates of last year. Re solutions were passed re•afirming P:a Conti. ,Thcition,N.—The retiribg and incMning Governois of Michigan delivered Steil. Mes sages en Thursday. Tho fmmier states that the finances of the State are in a satisfactory condition. The receipts of the Treasury for the-fisettlmotititedndo , sl , 7o24,looorentl. , the expenditures to $848,00D, lenving a bal ance on hand of . $17.6,090: The entirnStato 'debt is $g . ,07,000--a diminution in four years o 1 . o recommends the speedy tinguishment orthe 'publie debt, and reports the State University, (lie Agricultural College, the normal iiild common schools, the asyldinti, etc., in a:flourishing condition.. Gov. - Wiener's message' is_entireli devoted to State affairs. lie recommends the appoint ment of a State Geologist, and an emigratnn agent; favors the registrylaw, and the erec tion of new capitol buildings. Imlms.—Gov. 'Bissell, in his message to the Legislatufftf Illinois, speaks in &Owing ,terms of the ,prosperity.of that State. The nandi cedditijnirliiii"SiVeWeliailiii:= [Wilzig the years 1857 and 1858, the principal of the public debt has been reduced $1,050,- 324,and the arrears of interest reduced $116,- 552.' The principal of the St to 'debt now amounts to $8.241,030, and the arrears of in terest to $2,806,814. Onto.—The Governor commences his mes sage by an aouSion 'to the mist history and • wonderful prbeess of Ohio: - glveS some. statistics deVived-frem I be State Commiesioner. It appears that the yearly increase of popu— lation is 55,000, or half a million in 10 years. The population of,the State is sopposed to be 2,400,000, 1411 recommends the establishment of•Slato Normal Schools, and tlie•encourn_ge ment of Teachers' Institutes. - • , 111ATNE.-41ie Legislature of Maine organ ized at Augusta on Wednesday, by the choice of Mr. C.-W. Goddard,:of Danville, President of the Senate, and .William T.. Johnson, of Augusta. Speaker ef the iiovac. Tli' Clerk and Secretary are the IMMO nshist year. INDlANA.—lnilianapolis, Jan. 7.-‘ ; The nual Message of Gov. Willard was sent into Ike'. Legislature this 7 afternoOn: Ile- yeconi m6mis" the- erection of suitable buildings for ate use of-the State..ollicers. the Judges of the Supreme Court, and the depOsitory orate, State records. He °says that the revenues of - the Wahash acid Erie -canal have greatly di minft,hed, and fears that they will prove inad equate to. keep the .canal in repair; that the bondholders are unwilling to sustain the work by any otheimeans than those - derived from the revenues. t Half of the entire debt of the State hris been invested in.the work itself, be ' 'sides $BOO,OOO fkir its completicii.l_The bond holders have informed the flohrtfof Trustees of their determination to close the -canals and -abandon -I he Work, when over, tlii..resources proie inadwatiow MAssAcupsurs.--Ilov. Banks was intfugu rated on the 7th inst., and delivei•edhis mes sage to both branches of the Legislature.. It, is long, exclusively confineddo, State matters, and gives an encouraging account of the ma terial progress of the CoMmonwealth. • The bank returns show that the specie in .banks has been increased to eleven millions one huni h • e d and twelve thousand seven hun dred and fifteen dollars, against three millions six but fled and eleven thousand and tiinety seven dollars last year.. • THE 019'0811'10N IN VIIIGINIA.-WO observe that a fierce .and earnest opposition to Demo cracy is springing up in Virginia. Old Line Whigs,'Americans. and very many disaffect& Democrats, lire uniting all over the Slate With u will and a determination that. their power shall be felt. This is done at present more especially with referen4 to the pending Gub e•natorial colitest. The democratic nominee, Mr Let°lier; and the measures he advocates, are by no means acceptable. The Opposition element, however, about being organized,will not confide itself excluskely to• State politics. The design is to render it conservative, patri otic and national, looking to . the next Presi dential contest in 1860. • Onemon.,oeii: Joseph Lane has published a letter in the National Intelligencer, denying the truth of the report, which is going the rounds just now, that Goy. Douglass line been • inaugurated as Governor of Oregon, and that a census just taken shims the population of Oregon _to be 42 000.. Gen. Lane says, the Territorial Governer of Oregon is George L Curry; the GMiertior (ilea Mnderllni - Staie" organization is John Whittaker. Also, that fib census has been taken since 1856, when the numboV returned was 43,700, and that that census was very imperfect, and Aid not show Ilte - entire population. by,' say 5000 or 10,000. • Ile thinks the population at present is at least 00;000, and that the misrepresenta tion noticed is made for politicalefiect. Tae a ENESER journal of .agriculture, published by Joseph in Rochester, N. York, at 60 cents a year, is a very cheap, and, at the same time, valuable paper for . farmers Those who are not. in the receipt of an Agricultural Maga zine, will not regret subscribing ,foi the Gen essee Farmer. . • . , EATING UP OWL WHITE MEN.--The United States ship Vandalift, Lieutenant Brown, at San Francisco from a cruise in the South Pa cific, reports an act. of signal chastisement in flicted on the Nee cannibals of Lornati, by a party of her crew, in consequence attic sava ges having murdered and eaten two men be longing to the crew of a small vessel at the Island of Uaya. Lieutenant Brown- sent 'out an expedition agaiust;the natives, which near ly .destroyed the town where the . murtlvers were concealed, buriling one hundred and fif-. teen , houses:L:lllm ~hupdys. d _ywriors thee, attacked. our force, they were defeated, with tholoss of fifty men, including two chiefs.. The Americans 'eaten by the Feejees• were ,Louis . Brower, a Prussian, naturalized. and flenry Homer, of New York. liEnni R. RERD, Esq., into Cashier' of the _Fottoons' Ronk of Larioneter, died on Monday' SENATOL—The lion. fronri Wilson hoe boon rb-Olooted 'l.l.'Bititee:Sottator, from Iluesachueotte. • ' • .. gar Rend ow .nliveitiewiteikt of IDo. Sliti vogula Liver Initioraior. • ' - New Is °atm. G REAT. INDUCEMENTS OFFER CHEAP STORE of A. IV. BENTZ. Ihmlntijust returned from the city with a full and well selected stock 'of goods In my Una _which I am weltered to sell at the lowest rates. My-s tock conebito la itart'of LADIES' DRESS GOODS Handsome stylus, colored Pout.do.solro Dross Silkir 2000 yda Black Silks. superior Brands, French 31m limes i'flashaneres, plaig, and _figured wind lialAines. all wool plaids, is, Odiluegs, Yahweh.. Love! .lea, ilimillai. Aladonna,'Mous hoLaines, plain and fig. used; arid - every varietY of dress goods. _ . • • , • round corner Stellas, - „Bay State, DROIDEBI ES : Collars and ' ' Biasses, separate and in netts, • , Cambric. Edging's. rind hsartings. , DOMESTIC,' AND STAPLE OOODS: Illearlied and unbleached Shouting, nil . • widths. Lancastor Ohrgliams. Calicoes, Flannels, • ' - Tickinks, Checks null Unsays. MENS' WEAR : Illarir French Dion. and Co's- • 'diners. Fancy Cassimers,Casslnetts, ' Jeans. Tweas, Cords, res. Sc. • CARPETS: d'Ply Imperial - Ta pastry.'lngrain, • •. . Slump, Ilrane.made • , . and stair caf.. r • put I f all • widths. MOURNING GOODS S I would particularly call ho attention of ail pronoun wearing Juournlng. 7 • , fasain ~dl i qu„Ptio,,, k truing afore. u,futc , Ptvoi-skropinPuto--N.,tltr e' ep o.l' . In fla tiron.; 'ramose Cloth, Murmurs, Mpubazi 4 LW, kin rms, Alpacas Frenrh Morlnoas, Cashmeres. all. wool Ilefednes . Pert eats and Prints. Lows Vella. Craps Veils, Crape Collars and Sleeves, and all the grodos of English Crape. • I• PUrchasers urn rgpectfolly requested to EMI and ex.. insane my steel:, fly 1 nen propane ti dncernents, both an tkviOniity.ntid.priee. , ~. A. W. BliNTi. South Iltinover Street, opposite the Post Office, - .Onrlink. Oct. 6, MS. ... xBEAT RE D UOTION IN 'PRICES t I have this ~ a y co 11111 l owed If my entire stir hof WINTER-M.)OW, forens...at-louver-pricey-than ran ho had at any other store in the county. • Elegant Dark Silks, all WWI 11101,1111108, Casinnere.q, Merinoes, Wool Plaids. Partireettes..te., in great variety. Long and square Ilrosha Shards. do. Blanket Shawls. Scarfs. Flannels, Blinkets, ke. Ladles and Cle tlenten's Marino and wool Shirts: Cloths, Casslnter .Cat , sinetts and Kentucky .101111, Elegant Furs. - .1 . 1.11 figured fhtlalns at 8. 10 and 12 rents, till Cloth A over-coats, at 37;4 and Oa rents Elegant worked Co larsi Ilandkerchlers and Undersleeres. „ c B itET.giv*..ANP,A - , MA of the geode beng4 Trithin fe n,veel74 for tho CMOI. Th:stock Is thereforti large and complete. All p• Mons In unlit of cheap, gandsome and good GOODS, n 11l do well to call and examine, my clock 1.1 fore purelanalitg.elsew here; as I hate determined lose off the stock at such prices no lama give sallattetien• all. Remember the Now :Store, liantilion's Corner opposite the Railroad Depot. . .. • 'Jan. 5, 1859. . • N. Il—Hoofs AND SHOFF 1:u 11Ing off- regarElleBs of coF in order to clone out that hooch of toy buaineFs. (MTH HANOVER STREET 4_l • • - NONFECTIONtiIty,-• • , LE PA. ' Wholesale Rates Reduced $2 per 100 lbs. • , The attention of Country Mereluml i s and, the public generally Is Invited to a large assottitient of , - morel; CANDIES, manufacturA of Use beet material and warranted to contain no poison In their colors, which will be sold 'Wholesale or Retail al low rides at the old stamt of ONYER, NORTH IIArioVER STREET. CARLISLE, I'A., A rim doors North bf the CArlible Pepesit Bank. ' ' Just received a large assortment of ' FRESH FRUITS AND NU-TS of the latest itnportrations, consisting of • - Oranges, • teinons;.i Raisins, Pruni'S Figs. Mies, . • llannmins, , • Pine Apples, Almonds, . Filberts, ' Cronin Nuts, ' Cocoa Nuts, Ac., all of whieh will be sold at low rates. Alt.b;rt large_ as sortMent Of ' TOYS AND FANCY GOODS uf every variety. AISo.SII the bext brands of SEDANS AND TOBACCO,of American and Darman manufacture.. The subscriber returns thanks for, the IjLprnl patmt age bestowed on him by the publio, andSelieits n em tinuauce of their favdrs. Remember the Old 1 , -taml of -P. MONYEII, li; • June 10; , 58. North Ilatiover-Streut. • • AATATOIIES' , JEWELRY; . AND - V V SILVEIt-WVILAT CONLYN'S oltlesiab li ebed Stand, West Main St., nearly opposite the Cumberland Valley Bank. 1 hove just received a new' nosortment of watebes, 'ewelry. niedollions. - Sllverware, &c.. in kddltiou to toy miner clock to which I Invite the attantirtrof the :public, Theassortment embraces tine gold and silver lover wetches. Ilunthig and open rasa (10., gold Aneborn for Mlles and Gentlemen and Silver Le. pine!yantliQuartier , wattle:nor every. so, .Qlt. rlety in style and price. - ' Also fine gold Medallions. Breast-pins for Ladles end Gentlemen of every quality, pattern and price. Gold fob, vent. curb and 11114. 013110. (kid bracelets, finger rings, cuff-phis, vi min, sleeve:buttons, crosses,charms, &e.. te% Geld and silver thimbles, silver 'and plated butter knives, forks, table, tea. sail and mustitrd memos of every variety. A large assortment of gold, silver and common opectaeles, to cult oil ages to which we Invite ' , pedal alien lion.' A fiuo lot of GOLD PINS from the boot 'perturb, cos...fancy boxes. silver Mid pearl card cases, gold unit common brocelots, watch chid., Montle ClockH mid It variety of ortieles usu. ally kept In Jewelry eataidishments. 101101 I will soli low for cash.. All articles M:nr. ranted to be what they Ara repreiieuted. -- Particular attention paid as usual -in WATCH Ia:PAM:AI and all work war-I run ted. . THOMAS CONLYN, Dee. 'XL 1857.1 TJ ALBERT'S FAMILY GROC)4g, QUEENSWARE ANI) VARIETY STORE, .Yorlb-Wrst. Corner of thi Public Square, two. sde the. Carlisle-Th.l,l4dt Ihink. J. D; l I ALBEItT has again roplentabod his stock o goodx. Ills amortmont Ix now full acid romplete, among whleh may to anumeratod ovtry variety of fresh , FAMILY GROCEIIIES, 'Which In quallt) and pr'eo. CAN'T BE BEAT. A large,stock of Mull, Glass and Queensware, of new and beautiful designs, and embracing every, grade of price. lie is SOLE AOENT In CarliPle for JONES' celebrated' KEROSENE OR COAL OIL LAMPS,' one of the greatest discoveries of the age, combining cheapness, safety and Increased light. Coal Oil and !Amps constantly on lined, wadi the public are ra quested too lit and 0311Mlitle. JOS. D. II AI,IIIRIIT, N..W. Corner, of Public Square, Carlisle, Oct. 27, '513. REDUCTION IN PRICES.— Glorious news , • For rich and for poor; • • Prices reduced, . , • At Steitier!s Cheap Clothing Store. Remember the old stand, opposite the MaCket House, Carlisle, Pa. SISOKIPS TIIE WEED, (that the ladles so woefully despise,) • PLEASE TAKE NOTICE. 'that we have this dry received 1:10.000 puro imported 01 , ilt111AN Si XkS, nono of thosu that ore manutactured in Lowishurg,,York county, orally of the other boroughs of York county. In connexion with the above, we will name some of our tine Segura, Estroy's, Opera's, Young Americas, Victorian, fkinchltas, Fire-tlics, Ac. TOI3ACCO. Natural Leaf,' . Colorado, . • ..,..- Eldorado,. • Fig Ixaf, . . . . Elaelaati`avendish, . Swett Cavendish, Flue Cutote . . . SNUFF, (a7l kinds.) The above articles will be sold at wholesale or retail, cheaper than can he bought any where ou" thle aide of Philadelphia Purchasers will please call and examine the goods at li. J. ICIEVItIIt'S wholeitale end retail, Drug, Chemical, Confectionery, Fruit, Toy. Tobacco and variety store. South ihinov,er street, oprosite Manama's notch and adjoining C. he,boG'o Grocery Store. [d0e157.8. 1,, I' ' A ir T AT A o N sA D LE " T?o B .ub B s . e r ri ( be " r t o ß iro . r A .: l : pr R i.•nt E , sale t o stock, fixtures and good will of the III& an Shoe Store, late the :property of Jacob 11. Keller, dm Ceased. The stock Is principally of - recent purchose, and the establishment line no excellent run of custom. The Store Room la rligibly situated on the'Publlc Square, and may bo rented for a term of lIENIRY L. KELLER, , , - Administrotor . ofJ B. Koller, decd. . ' Carlisle. Deo: '0;1808. te—The stock of Hats, Roots and Shoes, will be die posed of at COST, until a sale. or the establishment is effected.' Persons tvlshing'hargaine, will do well to call, It Is desilable to close, out the concern without delay GLASS!` GLASS!! PAINTS! PAINTS!! • A full assononnt or Olam of all sines and quality. with a largo stock of treat. PAINTS, all eolora. Oils, Varnishes, &e., Cement In Mille or anhill quautitleth. Aloe/ Ogurea at" , • JOAN I'. LYNN . Oct. 27, '7B. . %North Hanover Street.. - ~frOBA.O AND. EG AltS.;.--• The fluent