ISHierto!n-:»o.►r,10Iro*idn-ic:xgnti:Isvifvillneeesyx-orofern*ig:'lSIni port ant Legislative Acts.The House, on Wednesday of hut week. by a test vote, decided to erect a new State imunition, camp oqinjiage and stores, the writer:■ft*avsaUAfr, Crittenden, of Kentucky, is to ho the n I candidate, Afr. Seward today had an in-iPrison in the northern part of the State, to j ter view with several of the leaders, and for* |11 contain 300 cells, and not to cost over 50.000. j mally announced his gratification that the | tvcontending parties it ad come to tcnn«, andja V*iV ** * ‘M.v ] declared himself ready to support Sir,;Grit-ie hill was adjusted by allow- j tendon. You may assure the readers of thefsicturcr of wine and cider! Charier that the nomination of this gentle- vThe difference between the two Houses on the Tempera mu ins: the manufrom fruits grown in this State, to sell his jmatn-by a convention of all the oppositionproducts without license, hut not to he drank on Ids premises. The hill to submit the question of calling a Constitutional Convention to the people has passed the House.to the Democratic party, is a fixed fact. Mr. Henry S, Lane, of Indiana, is to run for the Vice Presidency on the ticket with Mr. C. It was to bring about ibis result thahMr. Lane was sent on here hv the Indiana Re-£1.300, and Prosecuting Attorneys to $500, has passed the Senate. The hill to add six Branches to the Bank of the State.-was lost, and Mr. Connors bill to permit private companies to take possession of the canal, if abandoned by the Trustees, was ordered to be engrossed, and subsequently passed.BSTdn the House, on Thursday last, Mr. Clements lull prescribing the times of Common Pleas in the counties of Gibson, Posey, Vanderburgh. Warrick, Knox, Daviess, Pike, and Martin, coining up, on motion by Air. Blythe—by unanimous consent—it was a-1C j mended, verbally, by transposing “Pike1icjnnd il DaviessA and so the bill passed the filiallieIV?ip.XrSVCbenilienoIdasassavennl reading—yeas S3; nays 0.The bill prescribing the time and the length of term of holding the Circuit Court in the third Judicial Circuit coining up. Air. Blythe—by unanimous consent—proposed, and the House adopted, an amendment similar to the above, and so the bill passed, yeas S4. miys ft\row occurred at Tluntingburgh, Dubois county, recently, between some topers and a barkeeper named Henry Miller. It appears that in a dispute between Miller and his mother and a man named Richard Walker, the latter called the lady a d—d liar. Miller struck Walker and beat him pretty badly. Two friends of Walker then interfered and Miller struck them with axl- j S3 and costs by J us rice Spradlev. While in rn (the Justice’s office some one threw a brickbat at Miller, stretching him senseless onbillet of wood. He was arrested and finedis conceded—with the full understanding, however, that they are to have a division of the spoils. Air. Seward is to go into Air. Crittendens cabinet as Secretary of State or of the Treasury, and is to control the;patronage so as to bring about a compact organization of the party, and to secure his own nomination and election in ISfi-L This is a bona-fils transaction, and the details may be reliction. It was to-dav communicated to me in great glee bv u confidential friend of Air. Crittenden, who had no idea that I ever wrote for a newspaper.Uaarlt;aA complimentary ball to Lord and Lady Napier was recently given at Washington. The room was handsomely decorated with the Hags of nations, and at the end of * the room full portraits of Gen. Washington and Victoria wore suspended.: The ball was opened by Lord Napier and Madame Van Linbnrgli, and Air. Seward and Mrs. Conard w ere their rC-a-vC. Gen. Cass and Lady Napier entered the room together. The supper room was opened at 11 o'clock. Col. Orr accompanied Lady Napier to supper, followed* by Senators Alason, Gwin and Seward, who were accompanied by ladies. Lord N a pier accompanied Madame Sart iges, and Count Sartiges accompanied Airs. Gwin.— Twelve hundred people were present.nnd the fioor, in consideration of which the fineAir. Connors bill for the management of the Canal by a private company, in the event of its being abandoned by the bondholders, has been submitted to Attorney General McDonald, who pronounces the opinion that it sufficiently guards the interests'of the State, and shields her from any future liability to the bondholders.31