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Approved Not. C, 1850. TNc 59. An Act providing for r rurthcr di tribulton of tho acts nif rcsolvcs of ench session of llio Gencnl Asscmbly. It ll hertby ensctcd by the Gcncnu As scmbly of iht Stato of Vermont, ts follows : Sec. 1. In addition to tho distribution of the ncts nnd laws of cach scss'ron of tlio Gen erl Asscmbly, providod for in tho cighlh cwnuu ui tiinpicr utu ui ine ixuvisvn uiai ulos, tiicre shsll bo allowcd and furnished lo caoh orgnniaed town in this Slatc, onc copy of said ucls nndlaws for oach twohnndrcd in halMtants, & onc copy forcitch scbool district in such town ; to be distributcd witliin such tcwn under llro dircction of the rcprcscnla li.o from siwh town in tho Gcncral Assem lily j or in caso thcre bc no such rcprascn taiive, tmilcr tho dircction of llio town cletk of such town. Sec. 2. This act shall take. cuect from il passagc. Approicd Xov. 9, 1850. No. 59. An Act rclatinj; to tlic rcmosal of Trustces by tlio Prubate Court. It is horcby e nactcd by the Gcncral As svmbly of tho Stato of l ermont : Scction sixth of chaptcr filtylive of tho Ketiscd Slatutcs is no amcnilcu ns to rcad as follows : Whcn any trustcc shall becomc inanp or ulhcrwisc incapab'c of discbarging his trmt, or cbviously unsuitab'o, and whcn for any c.uuo tho in'crests of such trust cstato rcquira it, tlio prob.ite. court. aficrgiv ing notice lo such trustee and all others in terested mav rcmoo liim. Approved Nov. 13, 1830. No C0. An Actrclalingtotheonicialboiids of SlicrilTs and othcr County GiTirers. It is hereby cnnclcd by tlio Gonctnl As scmbly of tho Stalo of crmont. ns follows: Skc. 1. Each slirriir ilinll, witliin lcn days from the Crst day of Dccembcr in caehjcar, and boforo cntc'ring tipon tho dutics of his oflice, cxccule tlio oflicial bond rcnniicd by section thrco of chaptcr cloen ol tho Uu- vised Stalutcs ; and in caso of :he neglect of any shorili, to cxccuto aml furnish such bonil for the space of tcn da?s from tho first ilnv of Dcccmberin cach year, the oflice shall be considered vacunt. Skc. 2. Each statc's attorney, bcforo en tcting tipon tho dutics of liif ollirc, sliall bc como bound by w.iy of rccojnizancc, with one or moro surcties, to the counly trcasurcr. bcforo a judj;c cf the counly court, in the tuni ot turce tttoiisanil uollnra, for tlic uis charse of his ofiu-inl ilutics. Stc. II. Kach countv clcrk, bi-foro ontcr- ing upon tho dutics of hi; o(iiie, fhall I o comc bound, with siil)i(.iiint urctii'S. by wav of rcconiRjncc, beforo ono of thc iuilircs of tho countv court, iti tho sum of thico I holl and dollars, to tho tre.vurcr of thc cotinlv con.litioncil for tho failhful oisch.irgo of ln olhcul dulici. .Sf.c. 4. This act ehall tatto cITcct from its pavaj50. Approrcd N"or. 13. 18 30. Ko Cl. An Act rclatingto Countr Trcas urcrs. It is hcrcby cnacted by ihe Gcncral As- sctnulv ol tho Slato or crmont : Skc. 1. Tho lreasurer of iho scvcral countics in this stato slial I annually, on or ucforc Ihe lirsl uar ol ,i.inuary ot e.ich and erery ycar, prcparo and lodge with tho ncv eral counly clcrks of ihcir respcctivo ioun Ues, a full rcpcjft of thcir ?ecrnl nccoun's as treasurcrs, cxi.ibilin thc amount aml sourccs of revenue of Ihcir respcctivo countics, also the amount pf indabtcdnos. if any sliail cxit, togellicr wiili n spccilic aml detailcn statcmont ol all rccciDts antl iln bursempnls, wiih all the particulai' itcms .1 -., ? . n iuurcui, lor iue previaui currcnt uscal yer Skc. 2. The scvcral countv courts mav in their discretion, orrtcr iho publicaiion of the rcporta of th trcasurcr cf their rcspcc tive countics in oneorraore newspapcrs pub lished thorein, and if no newspaper is pub ltrhcd in taid counties, then in omo nows pipera which havo n ccneral circulation thcrein, providcd they shall tliinL iho public Approved Iov. 12, 1S50. No, 62. An Act rclalin lo thc collacllon of J.anil laxcs. It is hcrcby cnacted by the Gcncal As- icrotily or Iho blalc of Vcrniont : Skc. I, So much of an act enlillcd " an act relalin to Iho collcclion of laxcs," pas sed Novcmbcr lSth. 1812. AI rcnnircs a now warrantlo be isiul for Iho collcclion ot la- ci uamtcil ovcr to Ihe new constable a-rcea bly to Iho provisions of said act; and so mutii oi an aci eniiucit "an act in aildiiion lo chaptcr 6cvcntv-scen of tho Itcviscd btatutos," passed Novcmber IClh, 181?, as rcriuires Ihat a warrar.t bo issucd to tho con. lablo aulborizin liim to collcct tlio taxcs uclivcrcd lo him a;rccably to Iho first scc- iion oi miu act, is hcrcliy rcpcaled. br.c. hcn any conslablo has sold lands for thc non payment of taxcf, and jijiaii uio or rcmovc troin Iho town in which UPU J.inds aro situated prcious to thc cxpi- iuiiuu ui ui)ujv.,i jruin sucil saie, llic pio prictor whoC latni-f liaie bccn so sold mav rcdecm thc unte by p"rin(j thc amount for which Ihcy wero Ho.'1), atl'J Iho intcrcst on the same, to tho towrt clcrk of such town wiihin tho timo prescribrd by Uvr, and said town clfik hali pay ovci jlic same to the purehaser on dcmand. Skc. !5. It ihall bo tho dulv of tjio con. .!.! ..!.!.:.. .1.:-. .1 . . muiK, itu,u unrii- uai irom ine explTfciion . " ine auoweu uy law lor Iho rcilcrdp tion of land sold for taics, to make nut and dcposit with tho town clcrk for rccnrd a truo list ot tho Iands whtcli have not bcen rc ilocmcd! Prrwided, liowcvpr, tho failure n( tha conilablo to comply with thii provision shall in no way or nmnncr aH'ect thc lille ot uio purcii.vcr. Approicd Nov. 13, 1S50. No. G3. An Act rclating to applicalions to tho Ueneral Asscmbly. It is hcroby cnacted by the Gcncral As- ecniuiy oi inaaiatcor Vermont: Tho act cntitlcd an nct in addition lo thsptcr thrco of Ihe Itcviscd Slatutea rdat inj lo applicalions to the Gcncral Ais;mb!y for allciation of lown or county linn parsc'tl Novtmber 13. 1BJS, sliall bo no omcndod as to rcail astollows: vhcnecr an annlica. i lo be made to the Genemt Asscinbly of fliia llt.lo fm iL. . r ui.ic .ui tuu jiuriiufu ui uiiciui" nnv town or counly linc, or tho crcalion of anv new town, or Ihe altcration of the shiie or alurci of any county, Iho 6ubstance of such npplication ihall be puhlitbed agrceably lo aectior.s one and two of chapter llirce of the Keviscd Slatutea, prcvious to any action incrcaii inu oonerai aftfcniDiy. Approved Nov. 13, 1850. No. Cl An Act in altcraiion of chaptcr ono numircn iind ecven ol Ihe Ketiscil alaluics. relatinz lo Salarics and Fces, II is hcrcby cnaclcd by thu Gcncral As icmhly ol Iho Slalo of Vermont, m follnws: ata. 1. I'.acb atnttant judse ot Ihe county court fhall be alloweil tcn ccnli per mile lor lilt Iravcl, aml thrco dollarspardiiy fnr tho pcrfoimanca of Iho dutics of hii of- flU'O. Skc. 2. All fees, no or l.crcaficr to tx! paid for the bcncfit of (lus asiitlant Jui!!c of county courli, tlnll.be disposcd of for ine ucneut oi tne oiaie. Scc. 3. All acti and parls of acli incon ittent hercwith are herebv repeah-d. Scc. 4. This act shall take cffyct from lli passage. Approved Nor, 13, 1850. No. 05. An Act (o auess a tax for thc iup. rort of Qovernmcnt. It is hcrcby cnnclcd by tho Gcncial Ai acmbly of tho Slalo of Vermont, as folloa. A tax of fjftecn cenls onudollar is ak'cu c4 on Iho list of tha polls jtfid ralcable c.taU of (be inbabitanls of llio Sla'c, for tli year ono Ihoasand right humlicd and fifii, to bo paid into Ihe Urnsury by thu firsl day of June next, jn monry, certificatrs, or noici, inucd by tho Ireasu'rer of Ihe Slata, orderi drawn by countv rourli, or in ordcrs drawn by county clatks approveil by courl audilori Approvtd hov. 13, Ifcfl. , STATE OF VERMONT. Skcrktaht op Statk's Okfice,') Montpelier, Nov. SO, 1850. J 1 hertby ccrtify that the forcoini? sixty. fnc chaptcrs nrc rorrcct co'pics of such Acls and llctolve cf tho Gcncral Asscmbly. pas sed nt tlio Octobcr svssion Ihcrcof, A. D 1850, as linvc bccn dtsijnatcd by ino for publication in Ihe ticwpnpcrs. I'lvllKAAU t'. .MtHltll.b. Sccrctaiy nf Slalt. I)C iUibMcbuvn Ucgislcv. TUESDAY, DEOEMBKIl 24,1850. Oar pnpcr will hereaflcr be publis.li ed on WisnsfsnAY morning, instend of Tucsday. '1 his cliango bccomcs ncccs.ary, on accsunt of Iho prccnt rcgulations on tho difl'crcnt tnuil routcs, wliicli rcndcr it imios sible for us to dislribute tho Ifcgi'lcr in scv- eral towns on Tucsday. W'o trust thnt all jubscribcrs in lliis countv will liercaftcr rc ccive Ihcir pnpcrs rcgulatly, on thc lay of publication. Onr new Iltibccs CoipTistLaw. 'I.ast wcck, wo cxprcfscd our icwj, nt soiuc lcngth, of thc rcccut cnaclmcnt ot' our r.i'gijlaturo, which has bccn so widcly nnd scvcicly dcnounccd as nullificalion. Wo have little lo add to what vo thcti said, nor do wo thiuU it ncccssaty lo occupy much more cpace with n niatlcr rcally so uriimpor tant. Tho last Vermont Watchnian li.is. an ablo dcfcncc of tho law goinj niainly, how. ccr, to cslnblish its conttlhitionolihj, Its rcmarks arc too cxtcndcil for quotation. The rclation of Slatc and Nntion.il lcgisla tion lius alwuys bccn cstccmcd, in many cas cs, a nicc and diflicutt fjucstion to bo detcr- imncd. Such bcin" iho caso, it U not ol- ways wiso to bo too confidi-nt in llicse mat- lcrs, cxccpt on good Ugnl authvrihj. In the prcscnt instancc, thcro is unqucstionably ;ood rcnson to dotibt what the propcr lcgal rulalion of Iho Iwo lawsmaybc, and wo havo jct to bo convinccd that Iho opinion of Gov- ILt.iAM.son thc subjcct is not quilt; as good as th-it of auy of tho porsons who so posilircly pronounccd tho law of our Stale unconstilulionid. Aslo ihe impolicyof pas in such a law, wheu it must incvitably bo praclicnlly Uiclcss, wc havo ncer had a dnubt. The most scniblc arlido wc liava sccn on this law, from wiihout the Slatc, wc firld iti ihe lrovidcncc Journal a pnpcr second to nono in thc Union for ihe ability and candor willi which it is conductcd, and strongly An-ti-Slavcry in its scntimcnts. Wc quole Iho following from Ihat papcr wiihout, howcv- er, cndorsing what is said of tho unconstilu lionalily of tho law : An act lias bceit passrd by thc Lcgii laturc nf Vermont, calculaled In impedc tlie cxcctition nf tlic fnyili ve elave law, as far as it is possible for an act of a stalc lcgislature ti impedc a law n Con grcss. Such an enactmenl, which in 'in doubtcdly wrotig and inoperatite at any tiinc, is doubly unforlunalc nnw, iltcn gotid incn of all parlies arc ctideavoring lo qniel tlic aqitatinn v.hicb hai 50 dis aslrously hirectn) tlic cuunlry. Similnr laws, alllioug.'i ""I qnilo snmarked in tiieir uncoiislili.tii'tial cbaracter, liae existcd in inany 01' tlic frce otales, and cre pts.'cd in rctaliavinn fr tlie cqnnllv uticonstitulionn! and f.ir ti.'rc oiiiragpons l.ins uhiclt ucrc prcviousi'v passed in South Carolina, I.ouisiana ollirr ttatc, in relation lo free tiPi;rocJ frnm ihe Ncrlh. Thc act of Vermont ap pcars to have bccn passed iiicrms:dcr.ite ly, aud if wc tnay judge from llio r'$o lutions passed at iho samo icssion, it dnes not cmb' dy the Irue aeiilinicuU of thc I.egislaturc. We notice lliat llio act nf Vermont is almos-t uuanimously cotidenincd. Tlie i,;3ii.iSuiyKciicrdiiy iuki-ii iiicgrnunn that the law musl bc sustaiued, aud that u.c , ,,u way . a oiu.ng H proi.s- 10ns, f hort of a rcpeal by Congress., or a r :. ........7:... 1... .1.. Sunreme Court. Therc h little nr.ba- preme Court, Therc is little nrtba- nniiy 01 cttucr ol llicsc. Uul uhile we jnin in the cnndemna tion of this act, wc cannot conccal iinr aslonisliinent t Ihose Nnrlhcrn pressca which are loudest in its condcinnation, jct qtiilc silcnt upon ihe corresponding violaiinus of iho cnnslilutinn uhicli have so long prevailcd al tlie South. These presscs can see no fault in uncnnstitu tional IrgisUlinn in (aor of flavcry. It is only whcn such lcgiihtinn is asainst slavety that ll eir indignatinn arouscs. Xliey look on iinmovcd wlien a Norlhcrn frce.'nan, chnrged with no rrime, is un prisoneJ in South Carnlina, aud, unlcss he is able pay thc expensc of thc out ragp, isaold ataslate; thev look on unmoved ulicn thePrcsen!alivci)f Mas. facliUFetU, going to (J.'iarleston with thc comniisaion of the slatp, p'reparcd to tcst iti Souilicrn courts and befuic Soutliern judges, ttie coiibliliitionalily of Si.'ch pro cerdings, was mnbbed and cnmprlleJ I" llcc lor 11 is lile. In all tlite Ihcy sec uoili ing of special tnomcnt. They do not crl! fi r the rcpeal of llio law uhicli oii- thorizc lliis oulrngc; aud in rclnlinlinn of uhicli, ihc uiicnnetitiitiona! Ipgiclalinu of nliicli tlicy coinplain at tho Nnrtli oriiiinatcil. It is lliis sileiice uhicli disgusla North ern tncn, whosc synipathics naturally are all with the cnnstitulinn aud tlie laus. and whnse disposilion is to kepp thp Norlhrrn seiilimpul truo aud f.iilliful In ihe ronslitulional cmnpacl lint whcn the papers aniong us which are Inu.lctt in claiming the fulfillment nf conMHu tional obligations Norlh of ihe I'nlomuc nre so rcgarilless of thpm Soulh. thpir counsel lins liule ueight upon thcse 10 wliont II is ailitresseu. Vermont Nalliflcation. A rorrespondent of Iho New York Jour nal of Cotmncrca thows that tho ist.;e of Iho act nullif)ing tho Kugitivo Slavo l.aw, by Iho I.egitlaturo 01 Vermont, was a fratnl upon many of Iho membcri of that body. It wat a tiicfc ot tne aisorsamzcrs, aml was playcd olT at Ihe last hour of tho icssion. That act, bowover, will sland upon the rtat utc looks of Vermont bul one year. Tho corrctpondent says that Govcrnor Wiliiams was coniultcd about tho bill and that it is hii own idca : Ihat it came upon tho people of the Stato liko a4hunder rlap, and many of the Senators nnd Ueprcscntalives wcre enlirely ignorant of ils exiitcnro until they saw it in Iho newiipapcrs ; and all declarc Ihat it never couhl have pasied had it bcen brought bcfore a full Ilouia. The movement above descntd w 11 un loubtedly have Ihe rflcct iti hot-hcadcd pro- jeclori desiied, namely to exciio and cn- rg Ino souin. Aireau.v ine leiegrapn an nouncci that on Wcdncs'day Gov. Flod, of Virainla. on hearins of tho passase of mch au act, by tha Vermont I.ej:ilaturc, scnt a ncciul mesai;o to tho Icuidature of Vir- ginia, in irhich ho rbar.iclcrifcd the ncent action in Vctmont as an Injnry nnd an insult lo tho wholc South, and rcmurkii that it do- manus an mstant selllcincnl for llio rcslon tion of complcto nnd cllcctuid hartnony. Thc Govcrnor tccommends thc Lcgislaliiro lo in vito all tho Stnlcs of tho Union to uni'.u in soniling dclrgatrs to represcnt tlu whole pco ple in n gcncral ConMinlion, lo nsscmblo nl llaltimoro, or aomc othcr cnnvcnicnt nnd ccntrnl point, not Inlcr thnn Mnv ncxl. Ho fuithcr rtcommcnds that llio Stato of Vir inia, spcuking throuh hcr legislaluro. np pcal cnrm'slly tind tlnccrcly 10 hcr sistcr Stntc? of thc South, lo poslpiine any extreme ncticn in rctnlion lo prerciu diiricullic", unlil thc rosult of thcdeliljcriitionsol'mch 11 Con cnlion shall bo known Ile loncludcs by sn) ing thu motlo of thc South must bt ns it luij bcen, "Union if we can Indcpcndencu if wc must." So tho spirlt of fnnaticUm will run from ono blalo lo anothcr in the bouth, on ac count of iho prcdominaneo of n siinilar fa n iticijm in tho North. The disorganizcrs of thc houili li:iil becomc qtiilc ratiounl, Uul tliu trnilorous movcment in ermont will un donbtcdlv rrkinillo thc fircs of diunim, nnd dcslrov thc ill'cil of tho last jear's lubor of tho ablcst stnlcsmcn. lioslon lhe. Thc coircspondcnt of Iho Journalol Commcrcc, above alluded lo, is prnbably ij norant cf all that he iissumcs to wrilo nbout Thero w.is no ' trick " in tho pasage of tho law, so f.ir as wo could ice at all cvcnta, iho bi'l wns reguhirly rcporlcd by n ccinimitlcc. and b ono of the Icading Whig mcmbcrs, who was ch.ruman. Wo doubt vciy much the trulh of Ihe stalemcnt that Gov. W11. I.IAMi was cvcr'vtonsulicd "on tho subjcct bgfure tho bill came to him for his signa tnre or that ho slgncd it uithout fomc hcs ltalion. So far from coming upon thc peo plc of iho Slato " liko n Ihunder clap," il was scarcoly ecr spokcn or thought ot, un lil iillaiked by tho ncwsp.ipcrs oul of thc Stalo --and il ncvcr wouhl h.iiu bccn. Il is propcr to say, too, lli.it tlioufh introduccd 011 tho last d.iy of the scssion, it iro " broughl bcforc u full house," and pa'scd wiihout a singlc vote in thc hegathc. If any ono musl take it upon him lo 07)0 ogize for our lcgislature in this buslncss, lo pcoplo abro.id, it would bo prudcnt for him to keep wiihin hailirg distancc of thc Irutli CyTlin St. Albnns ilccngcr says the Anti-l'ugitic-Slac law Intely pased by our Lcgislature was introduced at 1111 carly ilay of thc session, priutcd, di.icujscil, &c. This is all a mistakc. The bill was introduccd on Ihe last day 0 Ihe sessionof courso not printed until nl'lcr it was . passed and was not discussed in Ihe Iloust ovcr ti:n siinuies. Wo are not aware that it was dicuscd in ihe lcast nftcr it wcnt to Ihe Scnatc, but it may have bccn. Indictmont for Ilurder. Ths Grand .lury of this county hav found a Iruo bill ngaint Gehial C. Hayi, of lanlon, for tha murder of Elizabcth Ilays, his wifr, in June last. The caao wus invrs tigaled by the Grand Jury with caro, and the clreumslanccs are regnrded as bcatin; rather strongly ngiinit Ihe prisoner. Mrs. Ilays had bcen in good hc.ilih during Ihe day prcvions to hcr death. She was found dcaj nt niht, on the arriral of n physician after whoni Ilays had gone. H.iys says ihat he, with the chitilren, ha I gonc up stairs to ideep, lcaving hcr alonc bclow. Sometime in ihc night, he wa. nwakcd bv thc gro.ins of his wife, After in.ikiug hr a cup of tca a-i h sfs, he startetl for u phytician, two railes dijtant, lcaving hcr alonc-. On return in wiih Iho physici.in, ufier conidcrable ilelay, she was dead. A&st morlem,f xaminution was hnl ncxl morning anil thc stonmch was prcacrcd for furlhcr cxaminalion, no cnuc of dcatli bcing found clsewhcre. Thc contcnls ofthc .'tomach wero nnalyzcil by I'rof. Cabr. of Casl'cton, and found, on npplication of thc usu d tonls, to give ctidencc of the ptecncc nf Uryc.'.nine une of the most iolcnt and (Ie.iIlr pofi.ns known. I Jn ;ovcn wcci , from ,0 .Icatli o( his wife, fa j f JM Fl.icn,j A,,. " " , " .,t:..:: . ams, ono of Iho ivealthiest uicn 111 this 1c1n i "v0 na5'' marnc'1 ,,or y-"-nScri.stcr, witn whoui, it is said, bc had bccn ralht r malc, fur somclimc preious lo thc supposw'' murdcr. It n said that Iho ground of dc fcncc will probably be, thnt Mrs. Ilays com ir.ittcl suicidc, aud that cidcncc will bc produced.showing tliat.on a formcr occa-ion, she nltctnpted to poison hcrself. Such aro same of Iho stalcmcnts made public rcspcdirg this casc cnough, pcrhaps, to bc rcpcatrd at this liinc, as thc trial is 10 ncar. Tho Court haio fixed tho lime of comtnencing Ihe triat for Tucsday, Ihe 1 lih of January next. Wc inlcnd to ptiblish a daily rrport of Ihc Irial, during its pro;rtss. r County Court. Thc Courl ndjourned on Friday morning lajl, afler a ses.-ion ralhcr longcr Ihan usual far the Di-ct mbcr lcrm. A tnccial Grand ury tcssion was hcld, socral cascs rcquir ng to ue nijposoil ot bcloro Iho June lcrm. no ol Iho principal ciil t'ascs tricd at hii Court was tb.it of Jocl Uattcy is. Ihc lown pf Duxbury, for datnngcs sustaincd ibiongh vnnt of xrpair cf ihe highwa; in Ihat lown. Thc Jury rcndcrcd n crdict for iho plaintitr dsmi'gcs 8223. In the cnc of Ilarrinon W. l'erson, indicted for ilclitig a note, Iho Jury did not agj-co. Wm. Slew nrd, indiclcd for stcalinj from Alr. Gravcs, of S.dibury, wai couticled, and scntcnccd to tho Slalo Trison for Ihree yearn. His wife, tricil on Ihe saoie charge, was acqtlit Ind. Isaac Thompson wasconvictcd cf thcft, and scntcnced to ono jear's iinprisoumcnt in tho Slate I'rison. Ale'r, (a worlhless person,)indictid forieHing spirituousllquors without liccnro, was diachargcd, on his own rccognizancc. Mr. Iloldcn, of Salisbury, and Hllery Howard, of llio iamo placo.wcrc fincd for a violation of thc I.iccnso Law. Tho Court acijourncd lo Tucsday, Jan. H, 1831, to try Iho cnse of Slato cl. Gehial C. Ilays, of Panton, indicted fur Ibs murder of his wife. fiSTTho "grcat discovcry"of .Mr. I'ayne, nl gas notoricly.is tlill talked about by know ing onei as gcnuino, and may, after all,tuln out to bo no humbug. We shall leo, in due tisae. PnoaiiLss of Wohan's Kiuiits am " IF.xi'iiKS9iiiLE3.M Tho Itoston Scnllncl statcs Ihat one of ihe moit faahionablo tail ors on Washington strcet has recunlly mado Ihrcc suila of niale apparel for al many la dici. SJ" l'unch ats that a futious Engliih I'rote.lant discharged his senant becnuse ho has a Uonian noso. tKT" A largo portion of ttio papcrs of this Stato lurn thc cotd shouldcr on our new Ilnbcas Corpus" law, nnd our cnlMO dcle galion in Congrcss, it is said, dcnounco it as unconstilutional nnd ultogcthcr indcfcnsi blc. 03T Tho Nationnl Intelligenccr quotcs from tho Vermont Ui'ion Whig, willi high coinuicndaiioii, on iho Union and the Ftigi- tite Slavo I.nw. t&r W'o learn tha! Ilon. 1). I". Tiiomp sn.N has n new roinar.tu in pre, cntitlcd Tho lliiiiscts." It will t'onlnin tho lUtllo f llcnnington, part of Hoiicoy.m-.'h C.im paign, Iho murilcr ot J.uie .vlcUica. ntul other hiloric.il incitletits in tho Orceii Mounlnin Stato, nnd will doubllcsi bo work of qrcat inlcrcsl. 'I ho publishcr is Mr. 11. 1). Mussey of Iloslon. Tho woik will bc 011' in about Iwo moitths. rJS Tho Grand D'nisiou of ihc Sons of Tenipcranco uf thia Statu holds its Quartcr' ly Scsnion al lliis pl.ice, 011 'I hursd.ir, J.in. IClh. 1'ii.oiiim Cki.kiiiiation. Tho Addrcss and Suppcr of lliis Anniwrsary aro post poncd lo Thuisday lltvning, Uec. 20. Sco notice. tJ2" Tho iiuprcssion was roi.veycd by an adtcrlcmcnt iu our pnpcr last wcck thnt the woollcn fnclory 111 this. p'aic hndstoppcd Wc nrc glad lo Icaiu, 011 ihc bct nulhority that is n mistakc. Medical Hceting. Thc scmi-annual mcvting of the AdJi'on Connly Mcdh'id Soticly waa holdcn at llio V Hotcl, in MUJIcbtiry, uu Thuisil.iy, Ihe 12lli inst. Dcsultury comcrsation, on tlic tlistinctivc ilingnosis of vuiiola aml varioluiil, cngrossci thc nltcntion of the Boricly for a bhnrt tiiuc. Thc iliscussion ot tlic suljcct of 7yimi . vtr was opcncd by tlie cmimlntion of thc fol lowing propo-ittions, by l)r. Cushnian. Thcsc wcrc statcd hy l)r. C. to ho conc!uions ilrawn bv him fioin his ohscrvations of ihc di-cnse as it prcvatlcd in Orwcl 1, in 1847 8. During onc year therc wcre onc hundrcd and fifty cascsin thal town. 1. It was unfnmvornltv Tinhvi. 2. It assumcil ull cr.idcs fiom thc milJcst to tlie most tnaliguant. 3. Its causcs nitcd upon tlic nervous ccntrcs nnd rcllexlv upon thc uttlrrent oryans. 4. It prcvailcd uninllucnccd by soasnns, cx ccnt in if comnlicntlons. S. vt licn iininiiuenccu ny cxiniiMc can-es, it li:ul its acccss. ric. ncnic rtml ilcclinc. C. In cotnplicalions rcsulicil fiom d'tert-ity or 1 rcuispositions, cxciung caincs, unu sc sons. 7. It was unoucstionablv ront.icioux 8. Allhoiigh i-onlagloiis, its poncr o( rcpro duiing tlic di-cac was icsscneu ny niiciuun Tcntilntion, clcanlincss, und Ircqucni ciuti; t Inthint. !0f 9. ll was. in a crcat dcrcc, a sclf limitcd 1incr. 10. It did not occur fully dciclopc.l In any ncrson, who was known lo hutc hac n we tTinrVpd litihuI fevcr before. II. Tl.e idcnlitv nl' 'viltus anil TiiJioid fc vcr w.is proicd by tlie produciion of the diflcr cnt phcnomcna n.irioutin iu uicse y ine b.iiiio -xnnstire. IJ. Whcn luily ilcvclopc.l ll diagro-is was not diKicult. I)r. llmfl saiil hc wns unprcpsrcd for a par tirnlar dhiusi-ion of ihc subject, yet ho was ili-poird to ilisliclicvc in tlic idcntity of thc Ship focr nnd tjpliui or tiphoi.l fcer. He had bccn, sonictimes tnclincd to ibink lliat Ihere lniyht bc i-oino conncvlion bctwvi'n Iho potalo rot nnd ahip fever. Thot thc hip fuvcr is tontngious, he fully be lieved, but did not ndnul our cominon Irplius or typhoid fcvcr to bu -o. 11c thcn procircdcd lo yive an account of his own ca-c, givmg n pnrtirtilar dcscrijuioti r the maiincr in vhnh iie ctiughl Inc discase Ile wascxposcdto nutii hrr!es cascs by thc road -i tc und on thu lo.it. wbilc on n viit to Montrril, in thc f.ill cf IS47. His slcm wns piculiarly c.ln'uicd l v fi ligue "and cxposuie lowclnnd told. Ifc bc an to fcil its clfcct bcloro hc lcft.Montrcnl, but did not girc up until lic lmil bccn ut honic scvcral das. Or. MiUer saw tlinc cnsrs of (jcnuinc ship fevcr, amonjr iinmiranls. Daik In itbj m ap pcarcd 011 ihcir sutficc iilaiiu iho fourth da aficr Isawihem. mouth nnd tonyuc ruvcrcil with fonlcj, I.hc.i bloaicd, aud liili Ci'wt From thcse scvcn othcrs cvidcntly look thc discasc. Thcsc occurrcd in 1847. l.nst winttT n youm man rctuincd fiom llukcrliclil, whcrc lyphus lcvci wns prcvailing ; s on after, hc wus liii.cn down and had a fcver closcly ri'-cmbliu thosc in 1847. 1'iuin liiui tcvcml 'of his broih crs took the discasc. l)t. (tale, of Hridport, had tcn or twclie cas cs of "b'p lcvcr um ng innnirants. After ni.n.'t tho same nuu.bcr of c.ibcs of mild iri.inw mr,np tlic inli.ililants. Tho rcsuli of Ihc c idcncc appeart"' b 'bat boih w, rc ly phus, but of ditlcrcnt ,?nctics. The forrncr had profuse pcrspirallon, ai.ifnMS, itinging licat. diarrlue.i, nnd thc dixose wn-, "f .,',c I'u" tiid Ijpc. 'Iho lutlcr did notsweat una had no tcndcncy to diatihcca. Ut. LiKAMnn bclu'vcs tlio gcn 'ral scntimcnt or the prolcssiou to be llinl thcv aro lilecticnl The cautc of ihc lirst casc in Orwell rcinnins in doubt. 1-ioni him it Fpicad cxtcnsivcly At thc sntiic it was introduccd bv iiniuiunints. From thc lir.t cae of lliis kind, in 11 family of cigiu, ceu ncKcncn 111 icn uays iroru expo surc. Thce cascs rrsamblcd thc fonner. ltotli rlasscs ol ra.cs put on the tuo fonns of Ivphus nnd tjphoiu. 1 he ship fcvcr fs cscn- lin'iyMipiius rcnnercti maiignatit ny (ircum stances Thc cnutcs modifv thc discae. Dt. Alkn bchcicd ship und typhus fci'cr lo hc idrntiinl.liut Ihc yi.mJu 11 disilnctdiicatc. Amoni;lho imnilgrauts, iu 1847, the khip fcvcr prcvailcd cxtcnsively. A larcc numbcr of cas cs ctnnc btidcr bi care. On-at piostralion of ttrciitbJpiingcut hrat 01 skin, proruo jicispi r.ition. biA-.unitttriiii: dcliiiutn, wero thc i:crcr- al clutrajti'risiU'S. ISunrly ceiy cae exhibit! d uiorc orichs pttcrhia;,wb(n ko'l.cd fur.etpctinl ly at Ihdticntl of thc clbow. It was cvidcntlv contagiolis Thc common rnniinucd fcvcr of this rc n scldom or ncvur exbibiu pctecbia1, but roc colorcd spots nrc coinmcii, aud thcso occur on ihc brcnst. In this, little vcbciilcs or siulaniln 1 appcar, particulurly ovcr Ihc abdo incn, wl ich is not the caec in trne typhus l)eifiifs and sub sultus tcndinum, wiih piik ing of O10 bcd cluthcs, are more frcqiicntly found injthc lyphuid; so nlso dinrrba'n. 5!uih confusiori liis nriscn from tho (nrictv and looic npplicatipn of ihc iutne3 nf thcse fcvcrs. Hc hclicvcd iho ilow, nervous fcvcr" of Hux luim. Iho Dothin enterito'1 of I.ouls, tlie ty phoid and cominon ronllnucd fcvcr of this rountry nrc onc nnd ihe snino discasc Thal tlio "putrid, mnlignant fcvcr" of lluxham. thc "tlie lov putrid," tho typhus, the ship, and therampor jail fcser,Ms anolhcr, somcvihat allicd, lail tlill s ditrcrcnl.disrase. Ut Otile, of Hridport, said tlio nomrnrlnture of furcrs had charged wiihin tlic pait lilicen ycars. In his opinion Ihe distinction drawn by Dr. Allcn was corrcct. Vt. Cuihman epoke of thc distinction made by Louls iMjlmcn typhui nnd Dpliol.l. llelal ed the cnbe of his dauhtcr, who had typhoid fcvcr. l'ain not grcat, deafuets grcat, tunpan lics, hcratrrhago fiom the bowels, iiiind undii tuiW.d. Or. Jtice thought thccss'ncc of the tro dls eases to lo tho same ltelatcd a caso of a youm; raan lakcn sick in jail. Hc wasderang ed, lor.guo rcd and cradcd ; suppotcd at first to have bcen poisoned. 11c was carried home. Tho family aud ncighlavrhood had lcn free from fcrcrs. All thc family, nr.d somc, who wcre much in the family, ook tbodlscaso. 4Jt. uiuet 01 urwcllj rcau a synopsis 01 cascs cxhlbiting llio conioKious nntu're of i)phus fo ' vcr. He was called lo Ihe fir.t rase on llio 19thdyol July, 1845. The srcoiul occurrcd In the samo family on tho 5th Aug. Casri I cominucd to appear in ihis and another family uniu ninc wcre sick. jn iiciooer lonowing, a ;oung lady, In Whiiing, who had bccn nuraing n sislcr in one of tho above familics, came dou n with the same illsease. Hcr fathcr and slx oth ers, who had it.lcric'iric willi Ihe tlck, had the discate in Iho rourse ofthc wlnter nndsummc A girlfrom llubbardlon took thofocr at Whi iing and wcnt home, Flghl others, of hcr 'a thcr'i family cotltrnctcd ihc tllscnsc from hcr. Slx othcr cascs nlo occuncd nrrtongthose who walchcd willi lliis family. Tho charactcr of thc dicasc In nll thcse cascs Was tlie samo. Hrm orrhngo fnrni tho howcls wns common, After nrctnlo of lenil, and opinm in nll stn lorms, had failcd, I usunlly succccdcd with tho murl.itcd unrtiire o' iron. in onc cntcthi tjyiioglosum fJfiatiulet iho (omtnon hound'a tongiic,v.iisiiiid with the cffctt of orrcsiing iho himorrl.ntc 111 a icw 111 urs. 111 .virirrti. l4,llic (IKcnso ngnln innile Ils npprnrnncc In our lown. In ihc s.itnc houso whcro --cvcn nr the cnscs hml ocrnncil 11 )ciirnnd a hnlf bcforo From this casc thc ilis cnc -prr-nd throtih mir tonn, Ilirotih Corn- wnll, Whlilng ntul salisbury. Iho ilKcnsp. 1 think.oriKlnnlcd from two o'll chtti , which wcre tillcd uith rubliish nnd wntcr whiili rnn iu from Ihc surbice of thc giound ntounil. I no vccollcd Ihut tho licnc hrokc out In n l.itnily m biinrcloini, rnn tlirouh tlic wholc 01 n tnrgc fiiniily, nnl wns t-ntntnutiicntcd lo othcr fiimilics. In ihe r cllnr of Ihis hou-o wcre nll klnils ol vcg ctublcs iu n dcmying slntc from Ihc daiupncss occnsioncd I v inMifhcient walts. Dt. MrfUt rclntcd scvcral cascs. nmori thcm his own. I)t. Cmhman had fortncily bccn ft non-con- lngiouit. but of ll.c 150 cnis occurring ln Or well, thcic wns tiol onc uhkli luuld not bc tra ccd to n prcMous rnc. l)t. iusiti. A hcnlthy pcrson, wiihout f.i tlguclvr othcr dcpic&sing causcs, not liablo to no HtlCCICU. I)'. Gale of 0. A stuilcnt had ihe fcvcr nt my housc. My youngent son usunlly snt with him whcn wc wcre nt tnenli, tnkln'his mcnl nftcrwnrds J he l.nd thc lcvcr. My oldcst, who took cnrc ofhiin after meids, did t.ol have thc dicae. Dt. Gulc 01 II. i lint I iindcrsland bv a ron- tacious discnse. is one thnt can bo communica- lcd tn unothcr wiihout nny olhptchnttidcriuny cause. i'cr:iniis coni.muin opcrnics in ttio man ncr of Licbis's tbcorv of fcrmcnt. Durini 1 nrcvnlcnrc cf tvphus. nll nre undcr 11 icitain gcncral inlucncc, .1 tautal cliarotteTislic rousc, wiiuii cnucs nn wno occome sich lo nnve tlic s.une discuc. Now, unlcss a dlcuc can bc conimiinicntcd wln ro ihis gcncrnl cnusc is not in npcrntton, It Is not rontnciotis. ut. AUtn rcinnikcu tuat 111c cnc rcportcu ny I)r. Millrr of tlic di.cac brotislit from IJnkcrs- ficbl to Salisbury whcre tlic fticasc was not bc forc cxislillgi lh.lt by l)r. Itiic, whcrc thc dis casc was brotiht fr 111 njail inln n prciiously hc.ilthy iiciMliborhond ; ninl nlo llio-c rclntcd liy l)r" ll.ilo of Oiwcll, whcrc ihc dlseaso wns caniLd fiom Orwell to Whiting, nnd Cornunll, nnd fiom Whiting to llntilinrdton, wcre put in point to provc tphus fcvcr mpabie ol bcins j cointnunicnttu uy Its oini fimuntr clinrnctcnstic cnttse. wiihout nny ntntwl churactcrizinir cause, and hcnic siriclly cuntngious. Wc know that whcn nny iti.cac is prcvniiins as on cpmetnte. thcre sccins to bc a tcndcncy in cvcry discnsc to nssitmc its char.icicrs. Ilcncc whalcvcr discasc an indii idnnl may bc tukcn w ith, it soon ritns into thc discnsc proniling. owing to somc jcficfdi nitliicticc. Ilut typhus fcvcr scctns to be propauteil fiom onc to nnolhcr bcond any crcdiblc limits of this nnaut rauu: I'ottd, That a farthcr (iUcmsion of this sub jcct bc continttcd nt tho next mcciing, havlng parllcuinr mcrcnec to tlc uthnml lutn ptopu sitioni rcad by l)r. Cushman, nnd nlso tolrcut mcnt. Voied, That Dr. Hyar's appointmcnt bc con tinucd. Volcd, That a mccllng bc hcld in rcbruarv ncxr, nnd thnt metnbcts ihcn shall bc dccuui pnnicd by thcir hnlics. Volcd, Thnt Dr. Golc, of Ilrblport, nddrcs thc inci ting at that limc, 011 a tuljcct of his choicc. Vuttd. That cach mcmbcr be rcqucslcd lo pay to tlic Trcasurcr thc sum of lifiy-ccnts, lo ilctray thc expensc of ptildishitig ihc notice of tne incciini;s. VoUd. To ndiourn. CII.VltLr.S h. ALI.KN, Sic. Hon. Danicl Chipman HcsolutionS' of tho Addison County Uar. At a mceling of the II ir of Atldi-on Coun tv, hcld at Iho Couit IIoue. in Middlebury or. tho I7lh day of Dccembcr. IS30, thc fol lowitp rcsoluliniis wcre unaiumouly ndoptcd.' lieinhed. I hat wo cr.tctlain the hmhcst 'rcspcct for tho mcmorv of the Inle Iton DAM.;i. t llll'.llA.N. ilcccaseil, one ol 1110 F.uhrisof the ll.ir of Addison Countv: who was cmincnt ulike ns a lawicr, a ttatpnun and a ni.in of lcllcrs; tho imprcss of who-o inin'd nnd inllucncc is ccnspicuous as well iu Ihn cnrlv Icgislation : in thu jinlici.il nilnUn istration and ed iic.it innal tn-IPutions ot our Slatc; ar.il whoso public spint and public scnicc during u long lilo justly cnlille him lo ihc L'r.itituile of the titoplo of Vermont. lleo!ced, That wo rcgard the exninplc of Alr. Lllll'MAN, lor lin lii"h allainincnts his jirofcs-ion nnd h.s fiithfut tlisjurge of its uiiiics, ns iiiimiiv woriuv vi iol- iiuiiaiion oi his profcfionnl brcthrcn, and as prcscntin; n flt uioiJcl for imitation to Ihe oulh of our Staic. llesolceil, That we lcndcr our cordi.il syin pathics lo thc l.itui'y of Mr. Cilil'UAN, nnd tho ntir.tncp that wo sharo with thcm in Ihci- berc.iiciuent, and in thcir regutd ior iho mcmory of ihc ilcccnscd. Ilesohed, Tlut thc Clcrk of tho H.ir be instructcd to forward lo Iho widow and f.iiu il - of Iho ilerca-pil, n copy of lln foreguing Kc-olulious, nnd Ihat bu cause llio samo lo bc published in tho county newpipcr. lUtolcid, That tho Counly Court bc rc-Hiic.-tcd to dirccl that thu forcgoin; rcsolu lions bo cntcrcd upon the rccords of laid Ciurt. IIOHATIO Ni:i:i)IIAM, Ch'n. Geo. S. Swift, Clcrl: Tho Connly Courl, at Ihcir Dccembcr Tcrin, 1850, upon motion cf Iion. IIuiiaiio Neepiiam, ordcrcd Ihc foicgoing rcsolutions lo be cntercd upor. thcir rccords. GEO. S. SWIFT. XXXIst CONGItESS. Monpay, Dcc. 10. Senaie. Missrs. Ctuy. Dougl.is nnd At chison nppo.ired iu thei." I,'r,c'' Tho Chair laid bcforc ti',.'' ben! n com: municalion fioiu ihe Trcasurci'0' Unllc'j Statcs, cnclosing 11 stalemcnt nf iei.'cipls ni' expcnditurcs in tho po.t ofliio dcjuu.'ment last ycir. iMr. Cass submlllcd a rcsolulion calling for coresjiondcnco bctwcen ihc goiernnicut and Atistri.iu Miniler conci'rniiig tho agcnt sent by Ihu Unilod Statcs to Hungary dur ing tho conlcst thcre laid ovcr. Mr. Itcntnn introduced n bill to provido for tho locntion anil thc conslruclion ol n niilro.nl and common highway from Ihe Mmis.sippi ritor at St. Louis to Ihe IJ.iv of San Francisco, nnd to cxtinguisti ihn Indian lillcs along said highway to cslabhsb mili lary posts, und grar.t land to nclual tctilcrs Ihercon. Mr licnlon cxplaincd in a long spccch his bill ; it wus to be a national highway bc t-4iie il must bu conslrucled by thu ineans of the nation it bcing untiouid in ils forms nnd usca and becauso it is toniTbn! u roail or propcr mcans of travcl to nll kinds of travellcrs now known or lo bo known, It cmbraccs a railroad, plankruad, good com mon road for wagons and horncs, also for pe dcstrians. Tho main road tocs striiight tn the l'acifit, and will bo 1G00 milcs long, with two branchcs ono to Sanla l'c, 300 milcs long, nnd Iho othcr lo Oregon, 300 milcs lon;. Tho orant of land to bo about 100 milcs wiil, aml tho whole huiouiiI of land to bc about 150,000,000 of acrcs. Scvcral privato bills wero introduccd and rcferrcd, Mr. Mason callcd up a bill lo cxlcnd Iho charler of Iho l'oloniuc Iniuranco Company of Gcorgctown and anunimporlantdcbato rcsultcd thcipupon. A mcssaizo was reccitcd from Iho lfrci dcnt, nnnnuncing oOicially acceplanco by '!Vynnl' I,m Krnonbilinn miulM Inlm I... ll.'n Unilcd Slates for Iho sclllenicnl of licr'boun daries rcad and ordcrcd to bo printed. Tho Chair laid bcforo tho Scnatc the an- nual retiort of Ihu Sccrctary of the Trcasii ry rclcrrcd to the Finance Commitlcc, and p'rititinf ordcrcd. After oxccutiio scssion, adjourncd. llousc, Un molion or .Mr. Hrifpi, of Aew lork, tho rulcs ncrosuspcndcil, 101 10 30, and tho Now York llranch Mint was made Ihc order of tho day, for tho 2d Tuci day in January. IMr. &iroug, ot tho uoiuniillco nn l.lcc tions, thcn eaic notice ihat he would call un tho conteslcd eloclion caso from New Hamp- stitrc, on l ucrJay ncxl. Thc Spcaker lnid bcforo thc Ilousontncs sago from tlio l'rcsidcnt, annouiuing lo C'on giess 1I18 ngrccmcnl, on thu part of Tcxiib, lo tho nct of Sctit. 0, proposing n norlhcin litnit nnd bouniiary, Iho rcliuiiuiihnicnt ol cerlain tcrritory, nnd tho eslnblihnicnt of a terriloriid gnii-riimenl of New Mcxico. Mr. Jlcad of Vircitiia nkcd, but tlid not obtnin, lc.iM' lo iulrndncc 11 rcsolution for Iho nppoinuncnt of a select ronimillcu nf ntnc. to impiirn iii'n Iho pxpriliency ol ili- . !.,! .1... . ..I ,! . 1 . . . ., . -iiiiuu, inu puoiii.- 111011. Hiuong inu oiaica, in proporiiou in ihcir populntion, for inlnrniil impmu'mctils ntul oclin-atioii.il ptirpoics, 011 ccrtnin coudiiiiius iMr WViitwnith nkcil lenPtnofl'r a lcs- olulinii maiViiig tho rhi rainl linrbnr bill, nnd n riirtn-lo-e.'ii'h-hcad-of-fiiiuilv bill, ihc order of tlu day for Wcilii"sil,iv next. ihc llousc rcluscu 10 suspcnil rules, Jcns izu, no) s ho. On motion of Mr. Olis nf Mninc, tlic thcip postngc bill was mado tho special or (tcr 01 iho iiay tor W edneay ncxl. Tui.st)Y, llcc. 17. Si-.xati:. The Ch.i'tr lnid bcforc tho Scn atc llm repoit of iho llonrd of Olticrra callcd lo considcr llm propricly nf llio rank of Lictitcn int-Gciierid of ihn Aimr, nnd what mcusures atu nccvrsary to procntinil ilury olllcurs from cxcrLising ciiil dutics. which wns rcferrcd lo thc Military Coimnit tcc, nnd ordcrcd lo bo piinlcd. Alr. Footo nid, I hohl iu my liand tcr tain rcsolutions of ccnsvrc upon injsclf.'vhich hao becn passed bv Iho I.i'gidaltire of Mis- sissippi, nnd which Inve bccn M-nt to ino to bo prctcutci. to thc hciialc. I iluro, butilc sirc lo sny ono wnril : 'Iho Lpgishiturc nl Missisiptii is a bodv cnntiocl of lii!2li-niinil- cd and honorablc cciitlciicii. l.nt they lunc wholly niistakcn ihc public m-1 1 1 i 1 1 1 c-1 , t ol ihe pcoplc of Ihe Sinlc. nnd I think thath) ni'xt nullltilll, tbcy .iml nll thu Wurltl will lintiiiiv- HICIH'U nl tho t.lct. Thc Chair nsked w'hnt motion wnsm.iilc ? Mr. Foolit s.-ril ihc wero ft'tit lo him lo bo prcscnled, 11111I he had lomplicd with ihc rpqucst. '1 hu Si-nnto niigbt do what it Ihought propcr with ihe resnlulions hiscol lcngtiu migbl m.ikc any moti.-m hc plcascd. Mr. .Icircr.-on l)ii 1110M1I that the rcso lulious bo rcad and tnintcd. Thc Sccictary coiiinienccd rcndinn fiom thp papcrs scnt up, whcii Mr. l).iis said thc pnpcrs thc Sccrctary w.is r-iilini wcre rcs- olutionsol lat car thu last nu thu papcr was tha ono to Iie re.nl. Mr. Footo said ho was orrv thc mistakc had hci-n made ; ho had not rcad ihc p ipou) Ihcy wcre tccciu-d in an intcrcsting episilc Irom uem-ral ijintman, liocrnoi' ol .Mi-'sis- sippi. 11c Iind rcail Ihat Ictlcr nnu nolhuii! morp. I hu rc-olulions wcre rc;rl, -u-tain ing Ihc coursc of Mr. D.uis and Ihe Missis- sippi Hi'prt'jcnlalivcs in the llourc, anil dis npprontic Ihc coursn ol .Mr. l nole on lirri torial qucstions nt the l.nt cion. Mr. L)is Irom thc ('ommitlco 011 Milita ry Aflairs, rcportcl ImcU ihe bill to cetahlisli n Wcstcrn Armory ; uls-o tho bill lo rcrund South Cnroliiin Ihe inoncs advnnccd aml lnscs suslaincd by Ihat Statu duiiug tlie Floiid.i war. A iiics-age from tho Ilouso wns recciicd annonncins Iho iletilh of Mr. II.unianon Mr. Downs dclierfd n ciilo,'V on Iho dc conrtl, nnd .lctl'crsnn D.uis clso spoko of his many virlucs. Aujourncil. Iinfsr. Mr. Morc ntinounccd thp dcatl nf his Inle collcnguc, Mr. Ilarinamon (of I.oiitM.ina). Attcr a cnlogy, and niloiting tho uu:il tclinions of rcfpcct, thu llouse niijourr.cil. WrnN'KsDiT .Eexite. Missrs. Dritrlit ti Dcc. 13 und Soulc up ppsrcd and tooit incir srnt. 1 .... llr. Pcnrro pre-enird ihe rcsnliiiions of Uul .Hartland hliilu llcloriu L uuvciitinii koitiiiiiiii.' ihn romproiiiiie hch nf ihu l isi scfsioii, which nerc rcad aud urdi'rcd Iu be tirilili',1. Thc Chair lnid bcforc thp Scnnie Ihc rc porl of Iho Superiiiicii'lent of ihe Const aurvey. I Mr. ilrailluirv s rcsolution cnnrprriiiiif rcmovnl's froni otlicc undcr Ihc Into iiJiniu irtriiiiun wus iiiupii up f Alr. v liitcoiuii n.1111 took up Ihc casc nf ihc icinovnl ol'Gt-11. Lurc, :is Govcrnnr ol Orfgon. Ile ilclViidcil Gt-n Lnnc Irniu ihc rh.irge of dcrcliciioii nl duiv. Mr. .Mnngtitn Mtid thp lasl uduiiiiiirtrntion was 110 f.nnrilp ol his; bul Gcu. I.iinc- li.nl mnilt publirniioiis in ilclpnre nf cciIhiii ln i'miiii iroiipH engngpil ln uu- n.i'lii- 01 liucii l-lll whllll wcni tn thc iX I'ht ol 1 1 11 pc.iclui'i Gcn. T.t Inr'.- chiiructcr, 011 th sroru ol' cr;ici'y. II lliis wns yo, Gen Tnvlor owi'd 11 tn liiiiiM-lt 10 rcuinvo ticn Iiuip froin offiei-, 'l'lio privute ch.iruclc of Gen Tnvlor was tii'xcr impi'nclicd.ntol il' Gcn. Liiiip h 11I nticnii lcd lo do su, lic dci.prvi'il rciiiovnl. Mi. t'iiF-i rp.n'i Irom Ihe V. S. l.iid, In slniw Ihat Col H cllcr li.nl nut cci i-di thp tiinc ulluwpd tn UMHP-hts 'ciuui, wlu hp w.ia ipiiiovciI Irom ollicc Jlr. Gwinn fnllciwpil, ilcli-iidioi; C l Wi llrr Irniu ihc rlinrt'l'n nindii by Mi . I'.iv ing, whcn tlic ml ji'Cl wnii l.iei bilurc Ihe Scnatc, in nn Pl.ihoriuc tnari'ipr. Mr. Kninjr replicil, pi-iniui!' out th poinl-t 111 Col. Wallcr'H roiidiirt whicli wcre cotiiiilcrcd tiy llic aduiinialruiion 111 reiuov ing liitr.. Mr. Cnss rpjnined iu ile feurc ofCnl. AVcl lcr; Mr. G'tinn nloo rcpMcdlo Mr. Ewinu in liisdelcure; und Mr. Ilright I'ollovvi.'il in vindirniion nl Gcu. I.nne. Wiihout tiikiug nny oto Ihc Senme nd jouriicil. Ilovst. Ihc inint refoiution to hu va rnnrics in Iho llonrd ol Ilcxcnts nf ihe Stnii'itniiiun liistitulc. was takcu up aml iinsscil. Mr. Gilbcrt inliniliicrd n bill lo rrpnte Iho oflice of Survryor Gcncral of Public Lnudain Cililurui.i, ivhicli ns rclcricd lo Ihc Comniittrc uu Piihlio l.iimN. Mr. Pliu?tux iiitroiliii'i'd a bill to mnke Wliiichull, N. Y., 11 port ol t-ntry, which ,;'im rclcrreil lo Commillic 011 C'limiiicrce n'l,. Mousc llien wcnt imo Coniiuiitcc nl Iho Wbole, Chcp Postage bill. Tbn bill mavi, .- 'hu l.olowuig riltCB ! Tlu; bill iirovin." On lcllcrs prep.itil, 'Iiall outicr) llirce ccnls ; unpnnl, livecciin; nlso a icductiou of poslngo on newsp.ipcrii. Mr. PolleroHered u subslitule, vi" ' j10 unifunn rnle fur lcllcrs ln bc thrco cen.'.'1 for ucwspnp'Ts, books nud other priutcd documcnic, und fur wriiteu mnller of no grcalcr ucight thnn two ouucee, nne ccnl ; iieivspiipcrs dclivercd ill tho Slnte whcni pnnieii, ono tiull ol uio lorcjjoing ra'.cs lcllcrs lo Orrsou nml Calil'uriii.i, nunJiit plo the nhnve, or thrco ccnls ; providiug nlso lor tne cnuingo nl llirce ccnl picrcs, iirul tipproprialing $1,500,000 lor llio proh tiblo dclicicncy iu llio Post Oltieo revcpucs Mr. Curlcr remnrked thal Ihis bill would bnnkrupl tho Dcpartiurnl, elsc w hy prnvjde n m'.llion nml n hnll ilnlhirs Insupply It. ilcficicncps? Wo ore (old llinl willi our plcihorii of revenue, llio icccipts nf Ihc Trencuiy will Inllshott hy right milton? riiinuully. Would it nul ho bcller ln inukc the Ocpnrlmcut iii.tiiin iiself until thrrc sliall Iu: 110 nnlionul debt ? The ohjcct ol the bill nppenreil ln bo lo uiakc u dislinc Iion in lavor ol largo new f pnpcr csiabhsli mcnls in thc roiiin.crci.il cilirs. und lo make llieir issues eupplnnl Ihe locul couuliy pn pers. He wus undcrslood lo sny, Ihat he would try the uxpcrimciil ol rcducuig ihc poslngo lo fivo cents uniforuily, but was not willinglo tnkoiho extreino rntes pro- poscd. II' Ilis plan should sueceed, ho wouhl ' then f'n n BlCn lllwpr. Mr. Ashmuii movcd lo ninend Ihn firat scclion of Ihe originnl lull by striMng iut ihe Ihree nud fivo ccnt rntcs. ud lnscniiig ' tho unilbiin rale of tivoccuts. Mr. Vcnable was willini t" reduco 10 n ! iinilbrin ralc ot 5 cents. Ilo wna sntUficd I Ihat I lus wouhl npcrale so well, Ihat iu a mw years 11 wouni ue neiiionsirnieu iuni n lurlhor rcjuction wouiu bc properntu; itc sirnblc- Mr. Sarkell guvo notice of nn ntnctid nicnt tolliu Postugebill, which he inlendcd lo olTer, lor n reduclion ofposlage on news pnperf, und shoived itiai tho ilcpnr'meui would not bo lujured by it. Mr. liroivn, of Indinnn, said he intended in offcr nn nmendmcnt for n unilnrm ralo of fivp ccnla, nnd ln for drnp Icltrrs ucwa pniiprs 10 circuiuipfrnc In Ihc county wltcrp publlslied, nnu ccnt wiil.ln iho Stulp. 11111I two mil 1 1 it, Ho nrgupd in I'nvor ol llte iiiiiriidincnl, nnd siiiil n short timo only iwinld clnpso under ll iclorc Conmpss wotihl lic eiinblcd to rcducc thc rntci' still lowcr. U ithnut romiric lon votc. the commillce rose,iind the Ilouso ndjournril. TlHJlt.SDAY, Dkc. 19. In ihc Sr.NTr., Mr. Si bnslinn nppenrpd Mr. Uouijhiat inkod 11111I wnn pxctispd froin n-rvuig 011 tho l.'oiunilito 011 1'orrign Al inir?. Mr. Drndhury'a resolutlon on reniovala cinne up iu nnltT. Mr. Hnulit Iind thc (lonr, nnd, tiinn; nb setil. Iho mbjcct uus poslpnntdiill lu-nmr- row. Thc bill tn nmcnd ihc nct In promote ihc IrarpJof ttpfu nrta was niiiciulcl l.irgcly utihi'l.isl sessioti by thu Seiiute, nnd iliin riTniiiiniiled to Coinmtilep 011 I'.iicn's. Thnl poniiniiii o rcporlcd thc bill li.u k vitli vnrious .iiiicniliiicnls. Mr. Turui'y movcd 10 nmcnd ihc nmonj iiicui of llm rnuiiiutlcc. Mr. Jeircrson Davm wn oppos.'d lo tho trial nf p itpni p.ures bcforn nrilinnrv judi rnd trilmlial", nml wn iu fnvor of oatiib- lifhuig 11 fpecnl courl tn try putent cusc, whcie thpivliole pointa includct) wero lliosc of tiirc Fi-ictitilic dtllnclious. Al 11 prnppr liinclip would oll'crii MilMtiiiro lor tlic bill, Mr. Tiiruey H.ud -ourl of l.iw wcre in eo'iipi-lPiu lo iry pnipnl c.tsca as tu try tniirilcr c.isc-t, uhcre dcnth win orcnsionpil by pcreon, nr He.iinhont I'xplntous on no- rminl of ilctPiMivo iiricliincry- In the-ie rascs cliu nits uro cnlled t niin'y.e nn hcif opiiiir.ti .is ln niachini'rv. Courtn. 1 lla pooron, ,,r 11,1-ti nl f.ci,-tu'u tn u-ivc H.ir. iiii..liirv. ih-cidK 011 ihn miioiona nf nicli ekillul meii. 1111.I why uni in p-icnl nses 011 inu r nnu evKiPiice, 11 iirgnmpnn thnl -niirta o l,nv wpre riol coiiipeicnt ln iry p.ilctil piisi-s wero snuinl, whv wouhl il not npply m well 10 ihe Spnaip 1 nhv wpru llici coinpctcnl to pnsa pnipnl Iiwsy 1111: iiiiini-oniiu aiiii'lKlincill lltfinro II1G SciinlH wm, ihni cach dcl'ciuiniit 111 11 euit lor nn iiil'riiigemcnlof palcnt nlinll he pii tiiled lo n stire favias to ho i-cred 011 ihe pntcnice tn shmv thc vnlidity of his pati'nt, ir. .icticrsoti unvis replicil, tn siunv inm llio Courts of L'w wcre not ihe bcsl qual- llii'il 10 try putciil cihp", nn Ine siinic cv - cnrc ciiiiil' Uio iiullini ity ol Judge Slorv, rnl Jnilf ICune nl' Phil idelphi.i, lo (uslni-i him; he did nnl ihink Cnnorcs wns the bcr-t ronsiiiu cil bmly to liatiie pntetit htws. 1 1111 iiiiiciiiiineul wm iiiirccd to. .Mr. Tniney nU'cred .111 nnipiidniciil uinkini! ccr tifipd rnpics of npccincaiioiin gr.iplcil in lorcisn rnui.irii B r'ceiv il.lc 111 cvidcnco 011 tri.il nt nll casca lor infringinciita Agiccd lo. Mr Ji ll'i'rsnn D.ivia nfliTPil 11 ;nhililntp for thc wboli! lull; l.iid (in Um tuble. Mr. II uIsiit innscd und tilll Mi ln,, n.l. jniinird lill Mond.ij. 111 ine uoi'sr, nr. iJoyiiiiMicdilipiiiinn. iinous cnti'cnt nf Iho llmie ln iiitroducc Iro.u tlic liiinniiliee nn ti-rri'uncs a jniul rpeolutmu n I iiniinj W. S. Mpervy ln n ac.ll iw 11 dtdeg.itc from Ncv Mt-xii-n; ob- jerlinns witp inade, nn.l Ihn Huiipcwrnt imo Lnmuiitlcr nl tlu: Whole 011 ihc -t.nu ol tlic Uiiinn, nnd took upllie Chenp Pnti ugc llitl. Mr. Tlinmpson, ol IVon , ailvncatrd npwspnprrs circtil.i'iiig ,111 i-ouiuies uhcre tiibln.ii'd, Ircp, nnd otitol' llio roiimy nn l 111 the at.ne, mic b ill' pi nr. und nut of tlio smie 0110 ccnt; for tiam-i nt crs iwo cciita, nnd drop papcrs one r,-ui Mr. Mnr.e fiu.l not a nnglc nrguiucnl hail lircn ndvaiicpil to indiirc Iuni tn lavnr the ri'duc'iou ol" po.-t.ige. Gciiilpiucii had eudpavurril tn thuiv tpnl 11 redurtinii vtull iiicrc.isc Ihu rpvriiues; rinw, ln tcst iln ir sluii'rity, ht: w oiihl niotp tn stnU-om Ihn .ippropriaiinn of 11 inillinn ,iud .1 hnll' ol do'l.irs 10 inect tho ilclii-n iiry in 'be ic- Cl-ipl. Mr. Tnv lor ndvoc.itpil ihn p und fiM- ppnl pol.igc gn in; notice ili.it Iie abotil.l m trodtii'c un iinii-udiiu-i'l tn nholi-li po-t il'u 011 new 8paper lll couiitica wbprp tlu-y .11 e pti!hhfd, or tluriy iiiilcs he nml. Ilo uua oppnscd to ihu llbn'l inu nl Iln- frillktng privdcgp. bccaiite it iiH'orcul .1 i-niiiipci'iig hnk ln livccn ri'preiPiil,inv.j anil ihcir rnn- 6llllCll'S. Mr. f.'re-n rool..od..,l ,lm. nnlfom. r.,l of hve cpiiiB was sullii-icnt 111111111 willi. If this .mawpred, tln'ti .1 I'tirihpr n-doci.on uiiglit bp m nli-- II- Imuw,I ilmt iln- L-n-.il saving iu 1 Iie Pn-i Clllicc l)i'p.iriiiii-iii ivih uwini 10 tbo tPittici-il icriiii. nl h'l'iog poii t r.i. iH, aml nrguetl thnt tlu- tncri-.i-c nl Ui nrti wonld i.ii'icni-i- rnihcr Ihan 1I111 ini-h iho co-t nf triius; orraiioii. Mr. lbiwio oppott'd a rpdm-iioii nf pn-t-iil'p. Iii'caii-e 11 iinllinn nml a h ill' of ib.l l.iri werc Iu tn Inki-n I'rorn ihp irr.i-nn. at 11 liine whcn ihe n.itioinl uchl i Slil.lltiO, Ob'O, lo uiakc up llio ili ficit'iicj 111 iln' ro ccipts. Mr. Me:i I wns w illing In gn n fir n any ono 10 rcduce pn-taLp, providcd ituul la cilitites wcre not ln he cuilnilrd m 1I10 ol llin.-c scpiips, iu r can any nnticc nup rounlry pcopln nr.d Ihc revenn,: of ilieile- pl) thc place nf the hnnk, ln whlcll, with parlmcni ilimini-lic'l. Ile fnvored a uni- I Minlinm care, nnd in a vcry iitlriclivc Ibrm 5 ccnl r.ue 011 leiiete. 1 fnrni. Mr Itpckiiiih ihn cliinr . Iia i.rp. Mr f'.an tr illl.'lt.l.,,! Inr n -nnl ,n.l. iii:p; tltu i-nuie prcuiclion was in u!c in 1811, ns iinw, thal it wouhl li.lol.nipl tho trcasury; iinttnd nf this n I irie surplus ll id iiccuuiulatcd ; lic ttdvoeaied such n ro ilucliou nn newspnpcrs ns shall ihmini nalu I'orlhc counlry prcs pcruiitlioihcin tn cirruhle free wiihin ihe pl.icp nl' publi p.ition , ho was tnr aholijhing ihe frankin; prn ileiip. iMr. L arcy would nppose tlic bill wlucli had hccu repnrtpd unlctis u correspnnding heiicfit thoi'.id bc accurded lo the ruralilis inrt by rxt-mptiiig coutrry pnpcrs I'roin poalngi; wiihin iIip county or cnngrcsdion.il di-lricl in whirli llicy nro publiKbcd Mr- Tliuratou opp ied ihat part of ihe lull wlni h l.ncs lcilcrs lo Ciilil'ortua nml Oregon Ihree luiics. nml nespnpera four iiiiics ns mocli ns tliusc in thp rountry. olhcrparls of .Mr. Slipp.ird spoko u fciv minulcs in f.i vor of rciluciug the size of ncwsp.ipcrs Iu ho Lirculaieil in couuiies of ihcir pubhcn lion io 1200 equarc inchcs, und wiihout ron'lnding, gnvc w.iy to u molion for nd-journmt-'lt Friday, Dcc. 20. Skxate not in st.'s!on. In thc Hnt'Sf, nothing important was donC. fjy Tha Hnincstead Exemptiun Eaw of Vermont, passed in 1S40, ueul WJo opcratiou on i Iie 1st of this monlh. It nrmidesthat house and land. to llio ralue of 8500, with thc produceof thc land. shall be exp.npt from altachn.cnt and p.x- ecution, cxccpt for taxes. In casc ofthc dcceaso of n husband, ihis an.ounl of propcny shall desccnd lo his wil'o and children, wiihout bcing subject lo his .i..i i i :, n ,harvpahl thetefrom, and such hoineslfcad cannot be alirnaled or morlgaged, cxccpt uy , joint decd of husband and wife. FonEiaN Coins. Money cliangers would do well to recullcct that hy au act ol Ciingress which look efl'ect on the first of August, " slick " nuarlers are lo pass for iwcnly cents j "tlick" 12 1-2 rcnl piecrs for tcn ceuts; aud "slick " G I -l ccnt pieccs arc lo ).ass for fivc cents. This paragraph is going the rounds, allliotigli thcre is no trulh in tt. An el fnrt was made during ihe last scssinn of Congrcss ln pass such a law, bul il failed. Albany Journal. Deatii or a Veneradle PntsicuN. Dr. Josr ph Torrey, of Beverly, one of ihp oldcst and mosl popular pliysicians nl Lscx Cn., Mnss., dicd nt Ueverly, 011 lucsday. Hc lcavea ihree sons All irtislus, n popular pliyaiciati nt Beverly j Joepli, tlie ilistmijiiished I'rnfcssnr n'r M0r.1l and Intcllcctu.il l'lnlusopby tn tho Univprstly of Vermntil ; nnd Gco. W nf Knl.1111.1zno, Michiaii, fnnnerly pdi Inr of the Wlui 'IVIegiapli, published thcrr. Metliml aml Suraieal Journal IlErollTBII I.0.1 nr A PASSENOEIt VkmHI. ON TIIK I'Arll'lc ANri NKAIll.Y 200 I.IVE.M. Thp New Orleans Picay iiiip lenrns from a p.i.scncr that llio b.irk Ktnily, Irnni S.111 I'ranci-cn fnr Renlrjn and Paiiama, was Insl on the 20lli of Srplpmbcr on ihc I'acifie coast. aud of 20(1 passetigcrs but 2 wero s.ivpd ! Dividing tho Spoils. I he frce anil nnd ilenm, ralic pipers of Massachusfcils aro ilisotusing with a gnnd dpnl nf pirit tho manner 111 which the spniN of nfiicc shall l,e divulpd a. tnonal llicmsclves ; but thcsc divisiom nf Ihe cnalninn which defeated the U'hig, nre miable to agree how it shall bo ilnnc. Therc scems In bc no Irotlblo nbout who sliall bc elcclcd as Govcrtinr. Tlic ilpmocrals, of coursp, are nuxioiis lo plcct Iluniwell, nnd the frco sotlrrs arc ttilling ln hclp llicm tn do it, but in lurii they iisl; the dpinncrats tn nut tlicm ln plect a free yoilcr tn ihp L'tiiied Stale Sonale. This they innM dccidpilly dc clino dniti, laj'ing Ihat the co.ilnionivni ncvcr fnrnipi,' wnli rcfprprice lo Uniteil Uiccr-., aml genernl pnliucs, but nicroly vi ith rcfe-rPMce lo Slatc mattpr nnd thesc i flices Ihcy nrp willmg m di viup w uu uipni ; uul thpy cnulu ncvcr think of niiugfnr anv oup Inu a firtn 1lc1tMicr.it in principlp) fur ihe Scnatc. At Ihe prcscnt linip it is dillicull lo seo a vcry slrong prob.ihilily nf thc two scc tinnsof Ihc cualilinn lieing able to nnrcc upon n candtilate for ihat nfiice. 7m if they should ngrec tipmi a pprsnn and elrcl him, tinip will slmw that lip is nnt a man who will art inure dendedlv a gnitist the eiicrnnclimpiils nf iho sjave powcr, and vindin.ile the rights and llm cause ol tlie North willi a slrnngor hand, than has bcen dnne by Rnberl C. W 111-. throp. We should rpjrice to see all Norlhcrn Spnniors take the bold anil manly stand llian Iie 1I11I at ihe last sps sion, in rplalinn in thp rights nf Nor tbprn cnlnrrd ailnrs, and trut that Mas- sachii'Clls will pui nn rnati iti Ihat plnce wlm will f.dier iu his,duly. A'rr;ic &-. iind. Tnr. Asitrr.t.or It.tn.nntn, wbtchwai .i . . r, , 1 ' 11-1 iirm, cnu- ncctin.' as it ilnps thp great lines nf rnad rsnrth 11ml bniuh, is .Ining n gnnd bnsi-tip-s in panpnirpri. .mil freight. As snnti as it bccnnips beilpr known, Ihere mul Im a hrge incrpae nl'tratcl nnd fretghi, ns il is .ilinopilu'r thp hcsl aml qui.-kpt rnuie tn aud Irom New Vnrk, fnr llm whnle t-ecliun nl" ihp cmmlrv Nnrtli aml West nfus at mpII a frnui Carndi. The irams rnn thrnugh from liurlinglnn, vn Itnllnnd lo New Vnrk, in iirtttn h 1 Iie Cnnnpcliciil It-'ier ( 'nmpiny, w hirh Ins lened I Iie road, run thcir Irains unli grpat sperd and rpgul.iriiy KteneStn tinrl. I'4ll. Uiveu F.ifTnitiri Hp hive f-CPii a piragraph s.aling ih 11 ihp hclp m the milli 111 t'.dl Ilivpr. rpcpnily siiippfn. h.ul accpdpd In thp rpilnrlmn , f ivhjph prrpiwpil by ihp pinplnyi'rs, and ilnl Ihp mills liad rouincd nppr I'nuis Thu n a iiiitakp. Thp tinll-i arc ?till idlp, and llie siippiiion, whichlias nnw cnniinupil nparly n mniiih, i nf .,,me iinp. rlati.'e iu thp prodiiclinn nf prinlrd clnilw, as thp inills Mrpppil ciiiil.imril 2'JII hinnn ' ''"',l0'1 -'.'""Ile. prni.CP,l 12 11111 pircpi ot 2 Kpr-rweeK. 11 e np- lipplni nl! tlie -iiinlUi u.nv 111 npcr'i iion in I'.i'l Itncr iln imt excped 10,01)0 J'rnvitliiirr Junrnal Semi-Ckm enm 11. Cei.i miATinv ov M1111 i.Eiiiitr Cnii.Mit: l e tirp 111 ilcblpil tu Juliu G S.Kn, E-q , fnr n cnpy nf this iiitcretting bnnk. e shall l.iy ll nway ainniii; 1 Iie llungs to kppp. Ilav iag Iippii prpsenl nt tnnst ol ihc sceties il cnmuipinnrales, il will alwi)s Inu- tn us an adiliiional valuc 011 llut account. Ni t-kelcli can coiivpv anv adeii'inte idea 1 .... . ' i.prpil the addrescs, riiepclte., toa-.ts aml Ihc adinirable pnein of Mr Saxe. Il musl sell Inrgely, as well bpyoiu), as witliin tlie circle of lluxp direcily inter psted in Middlebury Cnllpge. liurling lon Cvurier. VntirtcATio.N op a Dnr.sM. Just two ui-eks ago, last S.ilurday night, says the Iloslon Trauscript, a ynung l.idy re siding in II'inuvrr--l , in this city, re tired lo bcd at her usual linur, and in her usual clicerful, happy fratne of miud, After- liaiing lallen aslerp, she had a frighiful dreatn or vision. She ilream,;d lli.it hpr bri,lhpr w Im w.l in ihp wpstprn par, of New York was K.Heit. nnd his boil) hornbly mangleil in ilealh. I tns dream seemed so vind nud real, and im presscd her mind so forcibly, that sha woke," and even rnse from her bed nnd wnlked her room, wecping in great an- guish, Another lady, uho was asleep in on adjoining chamber, was awakcned by her waihnffs, and, on going into the room to ascertaiti the cause, fniind her silting in a chair wreping. The lady endcavorcd lo soolhe her fears, and fi- nally persuaded her relireonco moro to bed and trvlo f"rget the dream. The ' next Alonuay ....,... ,..e ,n,,K ,..uy received a telcRrapl.ic dpneh, an- nouncing Ihat her bro hcr. Mr. ise, a brt.kema.ioii Ue "estern Itailr.iaa. had f"e n from the cars on oue o hofre.gh J""", oar Last Cathatn, N t , and becn run ovcr, nnd instantly killed l ho accidcnt hannencd at about two oclock on Sunday morning, precuely about the nrp.o oi ine urcaui. New Oiileanb, Dec. 18. There werc about 20persons killed and wnundrd hj the explosit.n of tho steamer Knoxville. She cxploded all four of her boilcrs, ono ol which wus thrown n distancc of nearly 100 yatds, aud another passed through th! steamer Wnsliiiigton, and lodged in the Grillin Veilinan. The steamer Ne Plus Ulira was oonsidershly damaged by the elTecU ol the explnsion. fjT " Sallio Ward Tobareo," which the Loiiisnlle Journal saya is ' Irulj de lioious,' is adrertised in llnl cily. We expect next to see," SallieWnrd pamt" olfered for tale.