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   New York Daily-Times (Newspaper) - February 4, 1857, New York, New York                                10 This act hall tad or juice left a knife or other piece Of lron wul in produce so nearly Ulit blood to deceive the most careful and many ago In Paris a man was convicted of owing to a knife being found in no- with what was pronounced by sever 1 to be blood but discovered to bo limply lime tei UM IT T Tuesday Tab 8 1667 make of the old-time eB back havo so ott them overboard with u little for a rotund very indent aphorism that Republics knocked than ft the Senate and Assembly tola morning and severally for themselves and aa of tho put by gave official recognition of the TUI had rendered Republic and on be- half of they haw manifested In a manner their of services by electing him to a lie may still further serve the State I ted ft particular for today's old caw baa the apology for mtj demagogue tho began who baa Bailed to the people Let ui bear no ID It By experience let us de- clare in tho oblivion It BO and on It baa so krag polluted let us Inscribe foo and that aa to ahaU be measured And thus ahall we Derate both the judges and the judged TOE at 13 o'clock tha Speaker's hammer fell According to the re of UM and in to tho radiation adopted by the Senate and Assembly the in order the of a poison should fittingly represent for the next six years to Our Senate of the United States the people of BUte of York And the Speaker ruled 10 the House proceeded the discharge of ka duty Tho caucus of each fatty had already virtually determined who were to the rival it remained now but to see how the of Uto would bo by the Caucus was king In tho olden times and caucus is king to-day Without A exception every one of that sterling array that are Freedom's representatives gave voices for Ho bad 77 and votes of which any man Bay well bo proud Tbe Americans on the floor gave their vo ten for JOEI T the present Secretary of Stale who probably as much any other truly represents Interests and impulses of that party The other party to call them Democrats after day seems a to the number of 33 stand recorded on the journal as preferring as their DAW in E SICKLES There was an objection that Mr was not eligible and aa attempt made to prevent tho reception of the 33 upon that ground The Speaker decided the objection as partially tenable and partially not so Tbe members had lui ed right to name any gentleman whom might determine whether the thus given entitle the receiving it to a Mat in the Senate in caae it waa sufficiently was a question to be determined And to the result waa announced to the Senate and the Assembly up in its dignity and awaited the action tho Senate In the meantime the Senate bud been taking due action The In due form had directed the roll of Senators to be called inviting Senators to re- aa in manner prescribed viz each making distinct avowal of choice for Senator m place of FIBU In proper timo the Senators had been polled and the aggregates of their votes were as follows Foa Messrs Bellinger Bradford Darling Huntington Lee Madden Noxon Patterson Eider Kamsey C P Smith and J T Briggs Brooks Hale Harcourt Nichols J A Smith A M 9 DANIEL E 1 Messrs and HALSTEAD Republicans are home Mr tho other can Senator had off with Mr Prm waa absent Had their votes cast they would have increased the number for Mr KINO to if and that for Mr to 11 Meson and declined voting while Mr for some reason not clearly perceivable declined voting As the result was announced it the Democratic Party a unit Whether that unity could have been maintained had Messrs ur and been present and voted is about tttt only puzzling question that has been evolved in tho for Senator Parties seem about equally ded two and as I yet exactly which aide is the strongest with my usual discretion and prudence I abstain from giving either the benefit of my superior erudition your anu when found your corres- pondent credit Tbe Senate then went down to the lower House preceded by the Bergeant-at-Arruu who was eU the sword of State in Joint Convention the people of the of New-York wore solemnly in rorn ed of the business which they the people of the State 01 York aforesaid had been and gone and and then the sword of State and the and the Senate and tho crowd went back again the sword of State to its repose in tho State scabbard tho to tho of the Senate to its discussions and the crowd to liquor Upon the same two years ago the hosts of Freedom had their triumph They with the earnestness of enthusiasts they had endured with the patience and the of patriotism they bad their timely reward With of ment but with no abatement of and en- they have again under the broad dog that floats over freomen To-day again they wear the laurels of victory And so while they are true to the great principles the enforcement of which make a Republic and true to themselves as they hare been to-day so long they bo victors on every field of combat as they were victorious two years ago as they have been triumphant to-day LEO Quarantine Removal The follow tup is the act for the removal of Quarantine which will bo urged for by the State Legislature in a few days Alt the removal of the Quarantine Station The People of the State of New-York represented ia Senate and Assembly do enact us The Governor of the State shall appoint fire of the State who shall form a Board of to perform the duties by this act SEC 2 Bald Commissioners shall procure by otherwise a suitable site for a new Station and shili there forthwith erect the wharves buildings offices hospitals warehouses for Infected cargoes and shall procure and construct the fixtures furniture and other facilities necessary for the prompt and efficient discharge of the duties of Health of the Port of York and the en- the laws respecting Quarantine all which whan complete and furnished shall be occupied used and maintained in the some manner as the property on Staten now constituting tho Quarantine establishment and in the place thereof Sac 3 If the appointed by thin Act deem it expedient to establish tue Quarantine Station at a place within the territorial limits ot the of they are hereby authorized to application to tho Legislature of that Scato for tie passage of such an Act aa shall tho sary jurisdiction aud with the authorities of that State for the Hamo SCO 4 The BUIE of is hereby appropriated to pay the expenses by this Act to bo paid out of moneys In tiie Treasury not otherwise sutu shall be repaid from the cMMs of the sale of the lands iu tho town of Island as hereinafter directed to bo undo fire ft Aa as tho removal of the present antine establishment on Island ia effected the of Emigration si all sell at public tion tbe real estate in the town of now be- longing to the State and on which the Quarantine Is now located in such as they hall deem mont to the of the State and shall apply the proceeds thereof after reimbursing the moneys advanced from the Treasury with Interest to the uses of the new Quarantine Sxc 0 The said Commissioners shall be paid five dollars for each day's actual service and sary official expenses to be paid out ui tho moneys hereby appropriated BEO T Nothing In this act contained shall be con- strued as affecting the power or duties of the Health Officer of the port of New-York or of the Bloners of Emigration or of officers connected with either of them except only that such and are to be exercised and performed at the now Quarantine station so far ns they relate to tho same arc 8 Th Comptroller is directed to draw bis warrant on the Treasurer is favor of thu provided t j be appointed for the money in suck and at such VOL NEW-YORK WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 4 1857 PRICE TWO CENTS LATEST INTELLIGENCE By Telegraph to tke Daily Times I ulMI WASHINGTON and the In the Tele- Feb 8 has returned to this city and signified his readiness to the Investigating tee to appear again before them and that persons who aro Implicated by hia testimony If there are any ouch and they desire it be afforded an opportunity to him In the presence of tho Committee Mr having fairly re- covered from bis severe sickness will probably be brought the Committee to-morrow Tbe United States Treasurer the net amount subject to draft in tho various depositories of the United qn the ult The Committee of Ways and Means wil make n favorable report on tbe Submarine The House Committee postponed further action on tho Mail Borvice until Mr left hero this morning accompanied by twenty or more of hla political friends Session Tuesday Feb 3 THE introduced a to secure to tual tho alternate of public lands reserved In made tho States for railroad It provides that actual settlers shall reserved sections being about of acres nt 50 per acre in compliance tho preemption net of 1841 I Tho Senate went Into Session at 1 o'clock Mr MABON saying that there was an imperious sity far doing so immediately i The Central American treaty debated for Boston Weekly Bank Statement Borrow Fab 3 The of the Boston Weekly Back ment are aa Capital Loans and Discounts Pue from other Banks Due to other by Monday Feb 2 COTTON baa advanced and tbe market is active the gales to-day befog bales at for middling firm at FLorm IB today at 25 Wheat 68 CORK buoyant and scarce and at I OB Mess PORK Barrelled HAT on London Tuesday Feb 3 to-day bales at an ad- of K V cent We quote Middling at Bales 3 days bales The Market closed firm at the advance market Is dull ami baa a tendency WHITE IB selling at TO COIN continues active and at advancing rates ore very quiet Monday Fab 1 to-day bales at advancing prices Middling Fair quoted at J NEW-YORK CITY OF Harry 312 Votes Companies yet to be heard from Tbe triennial election for Chief Engineer of tho Fire Deportment of this eity was hold last The contest woe a most exciting one Tho result BO far as learned from unofficial sources appears to place the election of HARKY How ABO beyond a doubt by a small from 100 to 200 majority We annex the companies so result of tho of the hours and the Senate adjourned any conclusion on tho subject without coming to HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Tuesday Feb 3 The proceeded to the consideration of business relative to the District of Columbia under the special order Without transacting any business of the least eral importance the House adjourned United States Supreme Court WASHINGTON Monday Fob 2 0 S plaintiff in error vs Jerome was a motion to restore a cause on the docket made by the attorney who claimed to have a lien on the judgment below for costs Court look no further than tho proper parties to dis- miss which means parties to thei record Mr Justice in giving the opinion of tha Court said that the attorney was no party nor was he in any way responsible To permit him to control it would bo forcing the client to prosecute suit for the benefit of hia Motion overruled Frederick ct at vs Winthrop et aL was a case in from New-York or seventy libels had been filed tho ship Angelique Interlocutory judgments had been rendered in all and anal decrees In several The vessel was condemned and sold for Tho present libel was filed against the of sale by virtue of a mortgage The District Court dismissed the libel nod this action was firmed by Circuit Court Mr Justice delivered the opinion of tne Supremo Court holding that hod the mortgagees appeared nt the Suit of the other ants and shown themselves entitled they would have recovered but they cannot in this action proceeds of the aale Judgment accordingly Augustus appellant owner of ship In- Fisher libelant and Appellee facts of this I stated in my report of its argument ngo Mr TANKY tbe Court being equally divided no ion would bo given Tuesday Feb 3 James heirs appellants vs Balun widow of Urain Joly ot al Argued fur It en and submitted on a printed argument for Noi 1 2 8 4 B or as learned 26 18 18 6 8 KG 6C U 7 1 22 28 ft IB 17 50 I 52 28 11 S 20 9 60 9 9 81 12 28 11 9 4 14 40 15 17 9 19 II 17 29 12 B 8 12 9 3 NM 26 26 27 29 29 33 34 86 38 39 40 4L 43 44 49 60 01 85 23 22 20 43 20 14 T 30 1 118 18 2 23 7 10 1 13 8 21 11 20 27 B 8 6 12 38 Company aleo gave 18 veto for CMo No nnd Maria D L of Thomas A appellants va Jo tin If Lewis Argument commenced for U 8 Conrt of Pyt vs United delivered nn adverse report in this case the facts stated in claimant's petition LEX News from Mexico j Monday Feb 2 are in receipt of Vera Cruz dalea to the 20th It Is reported that SOTO is about to retire from tho Ministry Rumors wore current of tho outbreak of a now at while at Sun Luis affairs wore without chaugo Masonic Meeting at Albany Feb 3 The Grand Chapter of Royal Arch Masons of the New-York is in session hire E of New-York Grand High Priest ing reception of from various Chapters occupied Uio of to-day There is a full at- tendance Election of Mayor of Lancaster Pa Tuesday Feb S At the Municipal Election to-day Mr MAK Democrat was elected Mayor by forty-two over the combined vote of bis four tors J Reception of at the Maryland Institute j Tuesday 3 Mr PEABODY had a grand reception laat night from tho Mayor City authorities and mom born of the land Institute Several thousand pated in the ceremonies which wore cloned with n banquet Fire at Alexandria Va Feb 8 A block of frame buildings on the corner of King and Hoyal streets were by flro this together with their contents They wero owned by Messrs and E and were m various offices Marine OK SAVANNAH Monday Feb 2 United Status schooner Vienna has been lost The aud crew were and havo arrived hero LOSS OF THE Bma o w HUSSELL BOSTON Tuesday Fob 3 The ship Marathon VAN arrived at thin port from reports Jon 21 foil in with the brig O IF from Rio Grande for in a Took off Capt Low and crew brought them to this port The Marathon has forty-two days North of Cape Mall N J Tuesday Fob 3 TLc secret mail Agent Mr has tracked souie mail depredations iu this locality to K D Clerk in tho Bank Robbery at Monday Feb U Tbe STKINOKII the bank robber ia postponed He confesses that of the der are hid in a slate room of tho Philadelphia Stock Board Tuesday Fob 3 Stocks firm Pennsylvania Fives Reading Railroad Long Island Railroad Morria Canal Railroad 1 2 3 4 6 C 7 8 fi 10 11 12 13 14 14 16 17 16 19 20 21 23 24 9 18 2 8 20 8 4 12 3 2 6 30 12 22 18 14 1 1 1C H 9 13 17 10 1 23 14 21 0 16 14 28 CT 28 29 30 10 1 1 8 11 11 3 23 9 13 31 32 33 34 30 36 37 38 3D 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 46 49 eo 61 82 53 W W 10 1 10 B 17 7 18 14 17 B 5 18 58 69 GO 14 5 10 8 12 13 8 9 4 23 HOOK AUD 3 3 5 7 8 S 27 8 a 10 1 not in 2 not in 28 4 1.1 1 VOTE 7 3 not In IS 5 B 5 i 1 2 14 17 5 14 11 10 11 4 IS 9 20 32 30 4 Just before going to press vro the lowing as the result reported at the C arson quarters but several Companies In the upper districts are still to be heard from and the friends of Mr eoN claim that votes will change the present und insure his election by a small With several Companies in the City villo and to hoar from Death of Devrey The funeral of JAMES DEWET Inspector of Streets and who died on Saturday toot place yesterday from his late residence No 256 The remains were taken to Fairfield Conn for Interment Mr was about 40 years of ago lie was very well known as an active politician of the Whig school and represented one of the City Districts in the Assembly of Subsequently ho kept a pub lie house on The About two years since having fraternized with the then powerful Nothing Party ho was appointed by Mr Commissioner of Streets to the position he occupied at the of his death The Tabernacle Tho Tabernacle yet are happy to aay that the announcement was premature It is ad- for solo however and will be dis- posed of at an early day Tho congregation ing there waits tho result of this bargain before de- ciding which way to head If the present owners had consented to open its doors for promiscuous meetings it would have netted them an immense revenue aro sorry that it cannot be retained for just its purposes Singular Surgical Case Monday afternoon at o'clock a young man by the name of was brought Into baring beon shot by a fellow man in in near Tho wore as mv was a compositor when he hod filled his form he beut over tho atone to lock It up when rascal where shall I shoot and Immediately fired the pistoL Or JAMES K WOOD in whose service tha patient made on examination of tho Injury The patient was over when the pistol was fired and tha slugs just above the arms tearing away the rectum bladder Ac Dr WOOD carried his Anger through tho wound to tho Coroner took tho statement in which young thought that his companion was Ignorant of the fart of tho pistol been loaded as ho had recently borrowed It from bis employer's son Wo understand ho is sinking rapidly Taking Laudanum Between 12 and 1 o'clock yesterday morning Dr was called to see a girl named ANN apod 16 years who It appears had taken laudanum and was in a dying state After great exertion the Doctor succeeded in restoring her The cause of Mies rash act is nob known Shu at 130 East The Special Committee of the Aldermen to wham referred tho application for tho ment of a now omnibus line to run through way and place mot again yesterday at tho City Library KET W Esq and others spoke in to the line contending that it not needed Tho Committee decided to hear no further in tho matter and promised to report upon the subject on Monday next pW The ship which arrived yesterday from Liverpool Jan 25 that II seaman fell from the yard and was In- Tho W wan off tbe Hook on tho night of Jan 80 and had to haul off shore in the easterly gale with mow OP GENERAL 3 Hon Smith The Conrt opened for the term to-day An un- usually largo crowd were in attendant Recorder Smith took bin Boat on tho Bench at 11 o'clock and announced Us readiness for work Mr Vandervoort then called the names of the Grand Jurors as lows J Foreman Win C Allen John Denham Henry If arto Henry Erben G Stokes Mark Cornell Fowler Patrick Crowe Francis Q Jr Saml H Cornell Win H Jos B Duncan P Curry John Martin L Bryant Thou Smith Jr ARor they had the Recorder briefly charged them lie remarked that so many were on tbe inquest who were thoroughly acquainted with Its duties that if lie wero not required statute to charge them there would be no occasion so to do lie adverted to tho on the subject of lotteries and usury which were dady violated and urged that Indictments should be found against all of them Calling to the election law he They doubtless re- i n em be red that of our Isnt election great complaints tad been made Many citizens had been brutally and dragged from tho polls and the engers were intimidated Up to tho present time he not aware that a single Individual had been to justice These facts wero known to evary Wounded men staggered through the streets when endeavoring lo reach tbe box to their votes They had been knocked down upon and carried home Insensible from their but not one of these charges had beon shed Tho law called upon him to say to them that It WOB their duty to inquire specially into the violation of tbe election laws The importance of inquiring into this violation was as great as nny other question that could possibly bo presented for their consideration He called upon Jury to investigate the matter Complaints had been already made but probably owing to tbe proas of other business tho indictments had not been acted They would take such on this subject be hoped as In their judgment IU magnitude and Importance required After the tomary remarks on the organization and duties of Grand Juries tha Inquest retired to their room Tto first case ready trial was that of Mr Mi- chael McCabe an Irishman and a locksmith who was charged with entering for unlawful purposes tho unoccupied house of Mr Harvey Warren No Gl West in August last and ting some of tho property found therein to bis own Mr Warren didn't know of hia losses for gome time but as soon aa he became aware of the sin committed against him ho straightway turned bin steps homeward He found his house in unutterable bureau and drawer ransacked and valuable wearing apparel ladies dresses musical in- ic missing J amounting in value to from 00 to COO dollars limo in October Mr ren with an officer visited McCabe at his residence in between Forty-second and and found secreted in the prisoner's private trunk a remnant of fancy Bilk a vest a fan and other articles which bo recognized as bis property and for which McCabe could give no factory account how they camo lo be iu hia trunk Counsel occupied tho attention of tho Court in trying to tho innocence of his client but a very skeleton key taken in conjunction with tbe minds of tho Jury moro powerfully than did the counsel's eloquence and they found him guilty of tho burglary The Recorder notwithstanding protestations of innocence sentenced him to labor for the State at Sing Sing for three years and six months His wife Who was in Court betrayed her sorrow by violent sobbing Walker was then placed at tho bar on a charge of manslaughter in tho fourth degree by ing a little girl of 6 years with a stone is a boy about 12 of age and didn't seem to realize his position before the people He kept his mouth wido open but didn't interest apparently in the trial Tho evidence showed that ho was playing with other boys around a at tbo of Washington and Clarkson streets about 9 o'clock of tho evening of tho of lost month John Scully testified that ho kindled the fire with the contents of B straw bed that tho boys wero poking it with sticks ho told them to desist not doing BO ho sont his little girl about 12 years of age for a pall of water to It the littlo girl after throwing tho water on tho fire was beaten with a stick in the bauds of one of tut boys Scully thinking It was Walker the boy and kicked him then Walker retaliated by throwing a stone which unfortunately missed the man and struck McQuillan on the hoad causing her brain to protrude from tho wound and making a holo largo to put three fingers in Tho child lingered a week or two and then died Dr deposed that he ma do tho pant examination and that her death resulted from this injury Tho Recorder charged tho Jury to the whose act to liia mind was clearly in tho beat of passion incited by the insult received from tho man when the lad amusing himself in a harmless and it was very apparent that ho harbored no littlo Even if the Jury should bring in a verdict against the lad ho should consider it liia duty to ac quit or at least to suspend Judgment Tho jury about five minutes consultation rendered a dict of Not Guilty Tho Court then adjourned to 11 o'clock this morn ing MARINE 3 Judge FOX OP CONTRACT Robert White VH Samuel tiff alleges that the defendant on the 3d of August entered Into n contract with him by which the latter agreed to do the plumbing work at the residence of the at Tubby Hook Tho work and rials wero to bo of tho best quality and after the model of tho residence of Joseph Thomson at tho same place Tho plaintiff contended that tho work and the materials used were inferior to what tbe defendant agreed upon much so that he bad to got tho de- fendant to do a portion of it over again for which he bad to pay some besides once paid him for the work In a further cause of action he com- that in December last a Mr Martin brought a suit him for this same plumbing work that lie informed tbe defendant of it and ho defendant promised to pay tho claim of Mr Martin which he did not do By this negligence judgment was against him far He claimed damages Tho defence set up a general denial also a ter claim for for extra work and material which tbo defendant naid the plaintiff never paid him Verdict for plaintiff for LONG ISLAND Tbe Attempted in Brooklyn HUGH who waa stabbed ia was more comfortable yesterday and hie physician Dr la of tho opinion that there U a possibility of his recovery who was stabbed on avenue is yet alive Tho assassin in this case not been arrested and wo cannot learn that any tf forte have been made to that TWo men have stated to that they saw the attack and knew tho man who used the They even told him tho name This was buforo Coroner beon notified of tho serious character of the act nnd since then these men have refused to any mation The Murder la It remains as much a mystery as ever who was tho murderer of CANNON on the Plonk Road A man is iu custody in Jamaica upon suspicion but wo understand that thus far there has not been evidence to or even to In- him Tho night Police in Jamaica are said to be very cient a certain hour at night every person Been passing along the street is bailed unless known and his name and intentions aro ascertained One loot week a gentleman was going home late at night wben he was bailed by one of the from be- hind B treo box with Who goes havo you been 7 I have been playing draw poker and dealing from tho was tha prompt reply All soys tho you can pass Consolidation Last Winter Senator P SMITH gava tice that ho should introduce a at this session of tbo State Legislature for the consolidation of lyn and New-York Has anybody seen tho yet F Does anybody know tho particulars of tho scheme f Is it like the partnership of the wolf and tho Iamb or will It be an honest give and take f There la a groat deal of feeling on the subject particularly in lyu and the sentiment of the people la divided That it would improve tho value of Brooklyn erty nobody doubts but tbat Increased taxes would follow also is aa littlo doubted That it would tle tedious points in litigation bring of Un an issue and all that nobody doubts But wouldn't it reduce all Brooklyn to the tion of a suburb a sort of Twelfth Ward or f The two cities ore essentially one In yet wouldn't tbo Interest of each portion be suborned by keeping them separate f Each ordinances perpetually to help lUelf at tie of iU neighbor If united that would Hut then If united the romiM of York would have to bo tolerated as tbe of Brooklyn It la a and complicated a question for statesmen to mine consolidation would or would not a blessing Meanwhile where li Senator f Brooklyn Police A report of the Police Committee of the Brooklyn Common Council waa adopted on Monday evening but by a veto of 18 to 10 reducing the force from men lo 198 and tbe pay from 76 per day to GO Tbe following was and referred to the Prunt Pom Wardi font Vt 11 10 10 12 14 114 10 12 10 12 10 0 fl 101 6 12 The vote on tho minority report of tho Police Com- reducing the force nnd puy stood follows Fowler Dnl chio Van Brunt Spailer Walah Bnyder TaTmer Dorlon Doherty Clarke Bopert Shaw Fithian Vail Smith The Commissioners of Deeds following additional have appointments been made in the City of Brooklyn for the present week E Van n James Hanford L Wm B W B F K H C Hughes Gco 11 John D J X Brown Jar Carr Wm B E A Johnson Henry A It Jae L J S B Brophy Miller T B Towneend 8 K Q W A Brooklyn Police The communication was presented to the Brooklyn Common Council Monday evening last and wan referred to the It speaks for To the Common Council of the City of T hope tit ion of EDWARD HcG humby that on Friday tbo Instant petitioner went to Justice office City Hull to Inquire if I could pay a fine on a young man whose friends had him committed by Mr on the previous Wednesday for disorderly conduce I was told by Officer LIAMS from Justice to pay the money the fine and committal 50 I went there and got tho money olid paid Officer in tills who me CO cents change saying the Justice told him It did not require on order An he was going home shortly and lived near he would send and have blm released The young man net being forthcoming on Saturday morning I waited In Court till the Justice cune In who told me he gave tlie money to a person whose name I forget in tho Ninth Ward to have blm released I went to tho Penitentiary at 11 o'clock and found by the Clerk that no money or der of release had come there I returned and told Mr who told me be gave tho money to a man whose name 1 forget to go and release him and ho going up in two hours and I could go up with blm aud ha would release him Without going Into detail I detained all evening when I asked him for a definite answer he told me not to bother him for he had given Constable of the Fifth Ward orders for a release I could not find him then but when found told me he got no or money from I proceeded to the Penitentiary paid the 00 over again aud got him out after up on Saturday evening continues that subsequently he went to Justice and told blm it wan a hard case to bu compelled to BUO him for tho money he paid him the Justice fined him for contempt He WOH finally released without paying the flue nally he auks tho Common Council to take some tion in the premises EDWARD No W i Another Gun Company A Gas Company bos been organized in lyn and have offered to supply tbe city at a price not to exceed 60 per cubic feet price paid the Brooklyn Company Is W besides which they have the use of Homo of the money On Monday morning Rev BLISS and his were knocked down mid run over liy n runaway horse and pung on in They wore taken to their residence at tho Cooledge House in physicians is over CO yeary of age and has been the Secretary of tho American Society at Boston since 1832 At tho last both ho and hit wife were slowly improving from the results of the accident and It is to bo hoped that they will soon regain their health Dr C DORANT DODOE Co it Co all of have each contributed liberally to the Dudley Observatory Mr Mrs lost a ite daughter by scarlet fever on Thursday Obituary The Pensacola Times announces the sadden on tho 13th inst of Hon a native of Virginia but for many a resident of Florida acd one of its most prominent and din tin citizens for a time the office of Justice of tho Supremo Court From Tent A Railroad to Correspondence of the MiMoun Democrat Jan 25 A the Council on Wednesday re- pealing tho test oaths Imposed by law at the last sion Four or five members spoke declaring that they would vote for through policy otherwise a State Constitution recognizing Slavery could not IMS got through vote was unanimous iu tbe body enacted them unanimously last year Tuo members of tho Council stale that It was no concession to tho of the Territory to whom they declared endless hostility Tho of those just ure ia too Into to be of value to the people of the Territory All of the counties will be organized and county officers holding office for years pointed by this body before it into force A has just passed the Council granting a ter for a roud from this place to in Texas The charter us it stands grants a right of way one hundred foot wide throughout the route The route be over six hundred miles long and four of the road would be an Indian wild Of course it is for the present at least a chimera but it to bo determined The capital stock by charter is five lions of It in to bo called tho Great Central Railroad The original are four bers of tho Council one Member of the House tary of the Territory and one or two This measure Is Intended to open a Southern out- let and render Kansas Independent ol routes oast of this It is more of a political a money speculation BRUTALITY We are informed that a family man and wife and several children moved into this city on last and the weather not driving them to put up stove they neglected to do It But instead being Intemperate people both man and woman went to drinking till they got their children of course neglected The next day Sunday was the terrible cold day of the season prior to that of yesterday and the neighbors bearing what to them seemed to be tbe voice of fering went iu during the day and found a moit pitiable sight The youngest child an tent found frozen to death I and the others suffering ribly from the cold The parents had carousal but tit the expense of tlie ufo of their child Their drunken revelry had aent a soul out of the world and left nn Indelible within their unless they are Indeed will to them while life lusts I The neighbors the as comfortable an possible wid the sympathy of all who heard the Ulo were iu their Eastern lift A letter postmarked Mountville Pa states that the body of an unknown man apparently K to 60 years of age was found Mag on the turnpike road between Columbia and Marietta on morning of the of January with his throat cut from ear to ear No knife was found about him and It is supposed ho waa murdered dry papers were scattered but none that would lead to an Identity except the envelope of a letter postmarked Baltimore and directed to M MASON Run Baltimore county Md The body bad on dork clothing and black COMMERCIAL Indiana Uk 80 1.000 Call Bt W HL fa 84 Ind 83 N Y Cen Erie K M Eile 600111 U do 41 Ilk Com Scrip of On R K w 10 do M SO American Ex Hk lUJ 104 Bank spark Bank 20 Am Ex Bit 80 Ex Ilk infi M Coal Co In 40 6 Co Y Cent B OPR 43 do 200 do do opt 100 Erie 200 dn m 400 do 100 do P do 800 do HVl 400 dn cM n Miami Kd m M 00 oo 30 M 300 100 JOG d do do M 200 75 M BC C do H do l to ChU aso do loo do AW iw do 100 flOO KW 400 100 u M Ch A- 1L Ii HR do I 0 do UN 124 100 Mil 4 MR A Mil hH ao do After the adjournment of the Hoard the following units of Blocks and BonJe were made at by Detroit and Milwaukee H Buffalo nnd K Y R R laL added 40 City of added W 2 Sacramento City 60 shares TO nlinrtm American KX American 7.1 60 1.000 Midi Ut Mill ie wo in out itn Railroad M do 100 SOU Panama H AO 100 Reading H 81 200 do PI 100 ffl 100 W N Y Cent 00 37 M IbU M A Chic R do t do MO Illinois Central do MO 100 109 200 CUc 4 100 I 100 100 do 77 Ifti JUI R E 100 Win I Air Sliore R BO Feb M Most of the Bankers in the Foreign accepted to-day V cent for on- London and some ready money sales were mado at V cent Earlj in the day there were transactions an eighth higher luit at the close the market was tame at these quotations Francs were in pood supply at net at which that correspondent of the drew at 60 days The shipment of Gold liy the to-morrow as at present reported will be about The mail by this opportunity will be a large one owing to the favorite character of the steamer The ment of Spanish coin noticed yesterday for vana aa half a million le reported exact at 000 Two of the leading sent in Gold to New-Orleans The interest this week are against Boston Philadelphia and Baltimore and the probability b that these cities will supply tie larger share of the Gold required at immediate season of the year by Orleans The received to-day disbursed and had t the close The Specie balances in all the of the Federal Government at the close of Uio month of January subject to the order of the Treasury Department amounted to As noted yesterday the Money movements of the week in Wall-street air quite large ting activity in demand aud more shifting of accommodation between lender and borrower than last week but no serious difficulty in the general supply The differences paid on home contracts at the option of the buyer at the Stock Exchange have somewhat Prime per particularly of short date is null In request at last week's V cent 60 days f cent 90 R to 4 months Fair nun en range 9 to 12 as ia date The Stock Market rules irregularly For and New-York and the few parcels offered of Michigan Centrals tho prices are firm Galena Heading Southern Michigan Erie and Panama and the seller lor the decline arc to increase con tracts Illinois Stock closed 182 bid the Central Stock for tba reopening of thi ex dividend Erio Beading Southern Michigan Panama V cent The of tour i were again tirm cash California ens cent The general market closed dull The New-York and Company have resolved lo pay a dividend of 3 9 cent on their recognized stock on inst The City Fire Insurance Company pay a half-yearly dend of the share on The old York Life and Trust Company a half-yearly dend of 5 lucent on 10th inst The Road of Illinois Is now com- from the River opposite lington Iowa east to the Chicago and line in all 144 Advices were received hero to-day of the finishing up of the western section between and the The on the eastern end was made with the Chicago Road some days ago This two connections with Peoria first crossing the Central The is also made a more direct railway connection between Burlington and St Louis than Ins heretofore been available The city proposes to borrow on G cent bonds for municipal purposes and bids for the loan are invited to sent in to Messrs DUNCAN SHERMAN Co by a o'clock 12th inst for NEW-YORK Tuesday Fab 3 Our last advices were under date of the 20th ult Tho market bna unco no Important new features The weather In the port of the interfered with the were quite but there has since been considerable activity The iu been generally with upward 111 of wine li bas uol folly u udi nej with a few in of The accounts Iroin Europe haro J Uio atata of money thm I or Elate tba market linn bnn mid of A demand for based upon tlie they would required fur blinking In that Stitii L IB led to ally an to and a The closing price ia In oilier clew business been to n liur extent We sales of tucky nt at W at OUo laW a pnt aL Ts ISTh Bt Our ahow v over of the uiL for On which ore ouo cent Of there have large sales and The principal ure ork and Central both of have in Our quotation of in tjc and an auvaoce of 1 y Ibe The of ter to a fair extent at nn of upon tbe closing price of Mlh The linve beua Bold at and IH new bid In Chicago and Rock Island chare is an advance of and la Panama of 3 cenL baa declined 1 Galena and now quote d t and Michigan also cent In of tho of caused by heavy the of the paat on 01.1113 of tha ronds linn been light Tbe New Vorl roud have dividend of 4 and tho Michigan Southern of ft V both cash Money emy tlie Ksi few an lias been but It IH ly met at 7 cent for call Josus anJ 9 V cent for first The of for tho fortnight inJ the receipts of gold The bank of And In co from California show nn   

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