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E. P WALTON AND SON, PUBLISIJEUS. MONTPELIEIlrUESDAY, MAltCII 21, 1837. VOL. XXX, NO. M..MUOLEKOUwT S2 I'Elt ANNUM S1.50 IN ADVANCR. Pvom Washington. Mondat, Fcb. 27. ln tlio Sonatf, Mr. Webslcr, from tlio coin iniltcc (iii Financc, rcportrdn rcsolution, which was ordcrcd lu lic cngtoscd, inslriicting tlio Fccrctary of tlio Trcasury to octtlo witli llio banh tlio U. S., 011 tho terins namcd intho lalo ni' iiioiial of llnt bnnk. Tliu Sonnto u nammou ly ndnptpdllinrcsolulioni.rcqucsting tlio Fresidcnt to dcmatid a rcdrcss cf grievan ccs from Mcxico. Tlio llotro wai engiged In upptoprintion tnlls for tliu civil li.t, diplonintio, Scc. and nta bout 1 o'clock al tifgit lound ilsclf ivitlioiit n quoruni a large nurnbcr of mcnibcis liaving takcn tlio liberly to go liomo and to slcep, tlimkinfc) no doiibl, tliat il was higli tiino for honcst im'n to bc in bcd. A call ol'tholloiuo va oiddcd llio Snrgcnl ot nrma und liis boys wcro sciil ll'rongh tlio slreet?, nrottsing tlio slceping lionorablcs and bringing llicm to tlio bar ol' tlio Hoim Among tlio slccpcrs wus H. M. Johnson, who gnvo an cxcuko tliaj 110 found n ucccssary to nbatrnct himeclf from 111 Houac in ordcr to preparc himeelf lor his new blalion in tlu) Sonato. Somethmg liko a dov.cn wore fincd 2 cacli, nnd at about G A. M, tho IIouso ndjourticd. Tucseat, Fcb, 28. In llio iut, llio fortilieatinn bill (fi-oin llio House) wus cuusidcrcd, llio qncstion behigon a proposition ofMr. Wright, from the Finnnco comniittce, lo slrikc 0:1 the claust for u distri bution of tht surphts, wliicli liad bcen insertcd by tlic llouic, on tnolio'i of Mr. Bt'll. Mossrs. Wi., hi, Biichanan, Hivrs, CulLbcit, Nilcs, Iirov. 11 and Benton (all V. n. mcn) suppnrted tho inotion to btrikc out, opposcd by Mcssrs. Calluiun, Clay, Crittcndcn and Ewing (ol O lno.) Tlio aini'ndincnt vaa ndoptcd, by n par ty votc, 20 to 19, und so llio Scnatc refuscs to iltntribult thc turplus amoug the stales. In tho Unuio, llio bill nuking nppropria tiona for civil and diplomalic n.jttera was up, and Woddy Thonipson (of S. C.) inovcd an ilein of glO.GOO fur llio Minisler to Tex'ts, iilun tlio Prc idirnl shall rcceivo ealisfacloiy rvidence tliat il hua btcome nn indt pendcnt rcpulil.c; ag.ed to, 121 to 7C. VCDNEbDAT, Mnrch t. rorropondrnt wrilcs as follows, ciicIob ing thc biil Irom Suiutc rcpealing llio Trcasu ry nrder : " Tho in 'loscd bill li.is jml passud tho IIouso of nt;uc'8('rilative?, by a lurgo majorily, and only wjnt llio approval of llio I'rcsidcnt to bc n lntv. 1 lliink ho will fign it." From tho papcrs wo learn tliat the volo was tnoro llian two to one in favor of thcbill, Cam brcleng's anu-nduiont having bcen cut c(T by lh; prtiv 10119 quuMion. Mr. Garland, from tlio IVhitney cominittcc, madc a icport for llicma jority, six V. B. nicn and Fcytun inado a iin!cr rcpoit from tho minorily of tlircc onli-V. liunn nion. The majorily report tliat -Wlutncy ti3 cniplojcd by pomo of tho pot banks lj givo llicm information from tho Trca biiry Di'partincnt, and for olher servioc3. Ppy. lon movi d that tho minorily report bo coin iiii'tcJ to a conimittce of llio vliolo wilh iu- slriictiunt! to rcpoit u bill to prohibit Ihotrans misiion of si'crot inlelligonce, by tho Trenbn ry di'partmrnl, lo llio dcpo'no or nny ollicr ImdI;?, which conccrncd all buiiks uliko : Vcy ton eupported llio inolion. In IhoSinuli', llic indc'Oiidciicc of Tc.ad Wdi clwcf inallcr of dicufinn. C arrtspsnJtncc ofthc JS'.l'. Vnllij Ilxjircts. Washington-, Maich 1st, cv. The way bunnot is 1I0110 n.nv in Congtcia 5 by mcaiir and the Sccn tary of tlio Scnalc, .ind ihu clcrli of tho Houco nrc hul luo lucom jitives to carry bills Irom ono parl of Iho rapi IjiI to 1 1 1 otlu r. Vuin nrc nllalli'mptfi lo k rp up witli ituon,1 or to mako calcolatiuno. Yon mut wait f ix Iho ond uhiidi is bojiniiing to ie biuiiil 0 nvau tiine I wuh Iho pi oplo ir bu l n 1 d ,-iitp conld lnok in'o llu Ilall jfi'. ii .40 of tli'pir tintatiea .ttd oiarl; '.ho ari 1 1 n '.i -'. ihu inovt impoitiuit meiK-urc'K '.:i i 011 witliout curcrnnnv nmr wii.Ii --t 1 jrm, w;,en all nlnn bclori' lliic, llnrc wun d In. in. n.oct fury dt.butcn cvcn upoii ihu cio1 Anr of a T. '1 hu Diilribulinn Piinciplu vas voltd down in tho Konato lat ui5,ht yit 27, noos 10, Four or fivc of tho fiionil! cf llio d'nlribntion vtre ah.piit (.iinong whom wo.s MrClny) wnilo nll Iho V .11 Bitren iinllincbiin mun wrrc 11 1 lnind, whirh iinnud Iho tido 60 decidedly in h a favor, Tlins llm Dill ivilh tlif ainondiiu'iil out gar b;u.li 10 ihu ll.msic, Tho Ilouae, il 1 itai l, tvill atlV rj liiiluir nmcndniont, bnl liic bill, a it i, as 1 ivrolo you lai nighl, tan v r heconie u I.ih'. 1 'ijvc not limc In co.iimcnt on lhi hih-h.inui-d cxcrrif of pouor by Iho Scnalc 115 il dPKcrvcs. Tlif simplo fjuoMion was, "8hall tho c urpliw lievi-nn rcmin in tho depoit tuiiXd at Hvo in.T ocnt. pcr niiiium, orinlho pock' ts of tlio jii oplo, wliuri) It is worlb frnm 7 ti)S0or'll) per ruitt.'" Tho Sonato ditidcd to itn it lo iho banl.. and by a partyvolol m tlio (Irtcrmlnntlon ol van ( Buren to havc llio use of tho public monoy ut an nazartu nrui ine num iiiai wiu ue inui ai liif iim lill J839, if the Land nnd TarilTl.ilU .111 11111 ()UbV4 I1IIU IIJU M'IJIUIII"IIUII0 Ulii HUV rinrmous, it is csliniatod, will amount lo MXTY MILLIONS OF DOLLAllSI Thinkof thovnluoand pover of this at two por ccnt. nmonlh! Who iIopb notstart back from such cnrruptiqn wilh otTii"bt. Tlio I'rcasury Ciicular Hrpeal Bill, nnd vntHOHt Oambreleng'a dcccilful amcndmcnt, pasard lliu llonseto-di.y by tnoro llian a con. rtitutional majorily of lvo thirtl". C aiulirc long'a iimcndmciit nullifiod in cfliet Iho wholo bill. In hin encecli ho nrolcnded it did not. nnd ho cndcavorcd to mnkc tho IIouso bclicvo him, but tho IIouso would do no sucli thinp Ho ia very much chagrined to bo tliu east ofK This two-lhirdu voto pavca lliis bill from tho "veto" but I lcarn from goud au'hotity to day, lliat Iho l'roidcnt will pockrt it, and II1113 iiiialch it from tho aotinn of tho Ilonse, und ita constiltilional mnjority. We eliull ecc. TnimsDAY, Mnrch 2. A busy day next to llio laet all ol tlic tnosl imporlant mcasnrc of tho eosaion, wilh hundicdq of bills of minor itnportanco on thc toblo j of coursc, cvory lliing iniut bo ilonc, nnd quickly doiic. In tho Scnato Mr. Morris prescntcd abolition pctitions on tho tablc ; appropriation billn for civil and diplomatic cx- pcntcs .and for harhors wcro passtd. A rcso lution, acknowleilsl"!! 'A fii(pii(iice of Tri- as, wa patstd, 22 lo 19, last cvcning, nnd Mr. llugglcs of Maino, inovcd n rcconsideralion, and Mr. Walkcr movcd lo lny this inotion 011 1 llio lahlo iiegativcd, 25 to 23; und tho mn tion to rcconeidor wad 11 ol uarricd, aycs 2-1, uoca 2-1, bo tho rcsolntion ttandi, nnd ono brauch of Congrcss has aclually, and tho other virlu all, ncknowledgcd tho indppcndenco ofToxus. Tho Ilnusc haviii!; leturncd Iho Forlilica tion Bill wilh a rcsolution disagrceing to thc ninoiidmoiit of tho Scnntc, by which tho dis tribulion cction was ftrickon from tho bill, 011 inotion of Mr. Wright, tho Sonato proccetled to llie consideration of that bill. Mr. Wriiht movcd tliat tho Stnato inaist on its nmondment. Mr. Clay cxprcss'd a hopo that the amond niont rould not bo ineislcd on. Tho Lond Hill it wm now iiPOPitaincd would not bcconio a law, nud ollicr bills (amoug tbom tho Tur ifl) wcro likcly lo bc in llio 301110 r.oinlition. I Thcro woh now no doubt that Ihero would bo! a largo surplup, ond was Ihat monoy to bo lcll in tho Doposito Bnnk ? IIo rejoiced lo see Ihe vhango iu tho IIoujc, lo seo light broakiug in from Ihat tli,riom ouaiter. rcnrcsontod bv tlioso wlio knctv tho fcclingf oftho pcoplc. 110 cuiictl tor tho ycaa anu n.iyn wlncn wcrc ordcrod, Tho (jiicslion bciug ubout lo bo put, Mr. Clay aanl thc (juost ion ia to insist,no tliat Ihoao Sonalors who intc-nd lo voto with tlic IIouso nnd tho pcnplo coiild vole in tho ncgnlivo. Tho quostion was 1I1011 pnt and dccidcd in tho afiirinalive ns follow3 : Yeas Benton, Bl.ick, Brown, Buchanan, Cuthbcrt, Dono, Ewing of III., Fnllon, Grun dy, Hubbard, Kiiifi ol Ala., King of Gco., Linn, Lyon, Mouton, Nicholas, Norvell, Pnge, Parker, Uivo, Bucglcs, Scvier,Sriangc, Tall-1 madge, Walkrr, Wnll, AVright 23. Noes Bayard, Cnlhoun, Clay, Clavton. Crittcndcn, Uavjp, Ewing of Ohio, Ilendricks, Kcnt. Knight, McKcan, Moorc, Morris, Prcn- 1180, lLooiiins, onililinru, Dliennj, owtu, 1.0111- linson, Wcbstcr, Wliito -22. So thc Scnato ineitt on theiratncndmciit. Tho Ho'iso, aficr passing a vcry largo nurn bcr of private bills procecded to considcr tho F0IITIFICAT10N BILL, rcttirncd from tho acna'.o. I liat " arislocrnlic" uouy (wo gtvo crcdit to Uivcs for tho torm,) had stricken out the clausc providing for dulributing tho jur- phu money amnng tho btnlop, in Jau. 183S, by a etrict parly votr, in which Iho V. B. mon vo- tcd to kccp tho moncy in tho pot banks, whilo tho AVhigH rolcd lo dislribute it to tho ntiitcs. Mr. Boll said, ho would nat now cntcr into furtlicr dibale, bccaufo hu bcliovcd tliat nll tho armimentn which could bo prescntcd on the Eiibjeel wero alrcadybcforotliocoiinlry. Nolh ing ho could eay could slrcngtlicn thvsc argu incnle. lic intcnupil, liowcver, to auumit a inution which, but for tho late period ol Iho ec?ion anu Ihu va.-t uumlicr ot imnorlant bills before tho llousn, bo shoidd not ihink cilhcr iiropcr or cxpcdicril. Ile would rnerely ni2 CCi't Ihat U4 no additional argumcnt, wliy thc Hot'" phould diangreo to tho onicndmout of tho fclcnato, was lo ho found in tho fact that, tinco il ivas aclod on horc, tho coursc which would ha tukcii by tho lloimo in rclalion to ll.o pubbr icvpnuo wua knnwii. Tho Land Bill luil bi-cii laid on tho tnblc by n dcfliiito volc. I)e movi d Ihal tlip Ilonso diiagreo lo Iho umendiiionl of Iho .Sennlc. The Choireaid, this mmion, i( il shmild ho rijccled would bo iipiivalent lu u niuliou lo a. grco to tho amcndincnt, Mr. Mcrcer spoku in favor of Iho amcnd. mcnl, and ciilcrcd into soinu slatUtical slnlc rrp'iilB In sliow ihxt, unlos pomc rxtraordina ry cxiirndilurc" fliuuld bo fiiado llioro miuld bn a surplnt in Iho Trift'ury on thc fnsl of next January nt arly cqiinl to that in Iho Trca sury on tho tlret uf January Iust, Mr. VniiJerpoul BRid, ho bclicvcd cvcry pen-J lloinan had mad un hi.iininda, nnd ho Ihercforo' dfmanded Ihc previoun queition. A call ol Iho Uniisc was uemandcu and re furd i ycus 71, nays 1 13. Tlio prcvious quorliou was Iheii spcnudpd, llio nmiu rincstion wni ordcrcd and Ihe uiiiin qncslion biing, " Will Iho Ilouao disa toe to tho nmcnilinpnt of llu Scnnle" wni Ia kcn and dccidcd iu tho nfiirinalive : yena 111; nays 94. Su Ihn amprulinent of tlio Scnalo waa DIS AGUKED TO by the Iloiue. Tho IIouso agroed to iin unicndin"iit of tl.e tho Seualo lo Iho nuvy bill, appropriat'm" S100.000 lo launch tho thip ot war Punn.-jU van'u. In the cvpning the (orlilicatiou bill u- gain up, llio Scnalo having inshltdnn Ihestii- kins out oftho turplns cbinsu ; bovcrul u- iiieudiiiunls to Ihn amcndmcnU of Iho S iihIo wero (.(Tercd, but tho IIouso REJECTEU Iho wholo, 110 lo 72, Tho rcBolution from tho Scnalo to scttlo wilh tho U. S. I'ank watrcon ctirrcd in. Olhcr iiialtcrs occupii'd tho IIouso t unlil 1 1 o'clock nt ni jlit, wlien Ihcro was ne wli:itob.iltti1ifilecomiiicnl lo mako on tluuo proccidinj.S! Iho H0U30 ha ! now by lArre iifj(iiie( tutet on tho aurnliu. piv. dccidcd mujurily aiBbul tho policy of . . , . , ., , . . , 1 -"'.". i ucciueu maj..ruy uieo killcd Wolkcr'a tend 61, anolhcr ndiuinistra- ' m picasura nnd elill anothor administra j tion mcasurr, "VVrighl's tar'iJfhiU, is buiied ji llio committco of tho wholo, wo hopo ncvorb bo rcaliscilalcd. On Iho othcr hand, tho Sci- ato has gono with and for thc adminielrnlin; hrougli thick and thin. Tho Uoust tho rcr) rcsontJtlvos of Iho pcoplc wo now hopo foi j indccd, wo bclicvc, that llio ncxt scssioli not closc witliout proving to Iho wotld that'.commitleo on tho part of tho llousc, returiicd, i Mr. Van Burcn has but a m.oWt of tho tcp.rTfn'1'?! '''.C j?1.'' c"mil!c',;!la,1 " minorily of tho rcp rcf cntnlivcs of Iho pcoplc, us wcll ns but a minorily of tho pcoplo thcmaclvcs to support him. FniUAT, March 3. TIIE LAST DAY OF THE SESSION. Tho IIouso having Insistcd on ita amcnd tncnt to Iho Fortilicution bill, for a divis ion uf Ihc surplus, tho Senatc, on inotion of Mr. Wtiglil, uskcd a confcrcncc, and Mcasra. Wright, Putkcrand Wcbstor wcro npjioinlcd tlio comnilllcc. Stcphcn Uuinlit was vnf'l 9300 fur cxtrn scrviccs. Blair &. Ilivcs wero cluclcd printcrs to thc Scnato, 28 to 22. In tho ovcning Mr. Wright rcportcd Ihat tho com mlttccs of confercnco wcrc unablc t ugrco on tho fortiflcation bill. A mcdsago was rccciveil Irom llio IIouso Rtuling lh.it tlio Uuuiiu adhorc to llicir disa grccmcnt to tho amcndiiioiit of tho Sonato to the Fotllfication Bill. Mr. Wright inovcd that tho Scnatu ulsoad hcro to thuir umondmcut. Tho ayc3 und uuyu woru thcn ordcrcd. Mr. Calhoun hoped tho Scnatc would not adlicro. Tho Scnato would bo rcBpousiblc for tho Iosj of thc Fortilicution Bill if llioy ucllior- cd. Mr. Wcbslor followcd goheilinz thc Scnatc not lo adlicro to u voto which would dcfent thc Fortilicatiuli Bill nnd aguiu subjcct us to tho burdeiis of cnormaiis Surplus. Mr. Benton said, whcncvor tho UrifTBhouM aguiu bo brought I'orward hc would voto for moloctlon. lu tho nresunt ctnto nl ihc bill bo ituB ui-iuriiiiiiuu iu uuucro anu reicr mo iiiai- tcr to llm Pcoplo. 1 .1... : l. ".II 1 . .1.. . .. Mr.Wulkor said that ho ahould adhcro b.!tho luw, anil tramplo ovon upon us lurilicr otu and ntmrnn tho nmcniJniciit ofl ' ' i?i!3j tho llousc. Mr. hwing of Ohio, said, that Iho efLct of o dinlribuiion on llio 1st of January ""xt. I wouiu uo lo indnco llic iSaulis lo mako tlieir arranseiucnls in limc. so Ihat Iho withdruwal i uf iho revcnuo dcpositcj from ihem would bo uuunucu wun no iniury, nuu 10 uci as a rc siraiut on accominudalious for tho bcncfit of spcculators. IIo said tho umount of surptu3 this year would lio twcnly tmllions, nnd lio kticiv no good rcason wliy tho incasurcshould not bo rcpcatcd. Mr. Clay spoko with much warmth usainst ndliering nnd was followcd by Mr. Wright, who animadverlcd upou thc liousc forthcpurt llicy had takcn in introducing thcir umond nicnt. Mr. Oulbliprt oononrnil Mr. Clav unon a chargo of inconRlstciiPV. Thc uuestion wai Ihtn takon on tho inotion to adhcro and dccidcd as follows : Yous 27 nays 23. Un molion ot lur. tluubard.ihcbcnalo pro ccedcd to llio considcration of Execuliio busi ncss ; nnd aftcr ubout twcuty ininutcs tho doora wcro rc-opcnt.d. Tho usual rcsolution was Ihcn ndoplcd to inform the IIouso that the Scnatc was ubout lo udjourn. Mr. Wcbstcr having takcn Ihe chuir, On inotion of Mr. Davis, it was ltcsolvcd, That Ihe thanks of the Suiintc bo prescntcd to tho Ilon. AV. II. King, Prcsidont plo.tciii, for his faithful, impailial ond dignili cd doportmcnt. And nt ono o'clock tho Scnato ndjourncd upon thc 4th of March. In llio uouse, mr. wiso innao a rcpon irom ihc minonty of tho invcsligating committco. Tho Fortiflcation Bill as amcndcd by the Scnato was then takcn up. Thc anicndiuciit li v ihe Sennlo strikcs out that porlion nf tho bill providing fnt a distribution of tho surplus rcvcnue on Iho 1st ol Junuary next, among Ihe sevcrnl Slates. This amendnient had been ri'ici'li i! bv thu llou30 vo.'terdav. whercmi Iho Scnntc scnt n messago to the IIouso inaisting ou lhi. nmcndmciit. Mr. Bcll ulludcd in strong tcrms to thc con duci of tho Scnato in injiotiug on ihu ninpnd menl nltcr it had bcen tojpclcd by tho llousc. At Ihu closc of his romarka ho movcd, "that thc IIounu insist on its disngrecinent with thc Senatc." On inotion, hu dcmandcd tho ayc nnd nopti. Mr. Ilunlsmar., in ordtr to iavo tiine, mo ved tho prnimn qucslion. On tho molion of Mr. Bcll, Iho IIouso dctcrmincd.tlint tho prc vioii qni;3lion bo nnw inkcn j which, bcing pul, rcsullcd Ayes 10-1, Noes 88. A oorninittco ol conforcnco was nppointcd on molion ol Mr. Boll, to mecl tho cominiltcn from thc Scnntc, on the suhjccl of tho nineud monl to thc fortilienlion bill. Tho coimnittee coni-isls of Mcesrp. IMI, Cambrclcng ond Lnw. rcncc. Mr. IJpII aficr n ti ne rcturnod from tho con- forcnco rommitteo & announccd tliodnigree , f n tnnnt nf thc POIlltnitlPCS IIouso adhcro lo Ihtir romicr ilecisuui. JUr. Johnson of Tpnn., moved Ihat the IIouso rc cciIp. nnd ofked for the yeas nnd nays. Tho inution to recede bcing enllllPd to pri orilv, Iho quonlion was liiken nnd dccidcd in 1110 tlOgllllvQ i t'U3 IW) Thn nnostion was then takcn on thu molion to adhcrc. boiiio di tmto fullownil, ivhen ftlr, A. rtlnnn nnivrd tliu prcviom queslion, which iIipHuiiso epcondcd A)ci 131, Noes no! countcd. The main quostioii was oiderod tu bc nuw lal.cn : And llio qucslion on tho iiiolinn to ndherc, was takcn and dicided in tho ufiirmativo Ycas 108, Nays 87. Tho bill waa thcn laid nidonnd LOST. A mossago wai rcceivcd from tho Senale, bnnniinoiti j thrir dcli'rinin'ition to ndlicrf to Iho rcicction of tho Fortiflcation Bill ns uir.cn dcd. Tho fo!lowins bills from tho Scnite woro nc lcd on in Cnmmittco ol ihe Wholo, und wero rubpcquonlly rcad a third limo and passcd by tllO 110113". An act lli nddilion tn tho nct to promnto tho prngret? of ci'.iouco and tho useful urls, passud Julyllh, 1830., An nct to rcgulato tho oftica of Commission er of Pcnsions. Aji act nmcndatory of tho act cranling ren- sions lo widows and orplmiiH, whono hushands , nnd falhora havo dicd of wounds rcceivcd in ' Iho mllitary servico of Iho U. . Ilero cnUcd tho bminoss of tlic Twcntv , Fourth Consress. .1. n - - Tho Spcokerat nbout 12 o'clock, dolivptcd liis vnlcdictory, nt tho tcrininntion of wliicli ho was grcctcd wilh loud npplausc. At 1 o'clock. Mr. Smilh. clminnon nf ihn iku un niu i ICBIUI.IH Ul U UllllL'U OlUlt'H, in ' -,..,... uuu i Hjil Itli tu tiju II 11 y , I IIU )Cfformanco nf llio tblly nssigncd to Ihem ; 'rcs has bccnmo the tncdiuin of promulgating ind that thc Picsideut bad rclurncd for nn j I'rinciplca und idcaa of nocial life, aliko obsiird Wer, that ho had no furlhcrcommunicationlo a"d ndiculous to u candid and rcasonahlo loko to cilhcr llousc, cxcept to c.xpross atlho mind Iho pcoplc, bcwilderrd by higb sound qjjo of liis iiflicial conncxion w'nh tho inern- I jn" titlcs, nnd pufTed up by id aa ol thuir own lir of this Concrcss, his het wishoa lorlhoir I importanco, nro to bo lcd ulong impoiccptibly .1 i... I .L1?I!P. ... Il ..I.... ... Ifnill nHn .t.. I. .ll.l....' '. I- juiiputiijr in inis iue, nnu loriucircicrnoi nap- . UIUBS ll IHU 1110 O COmC. j ' IM I'alton, of Virinia, their movcd that lia IIouso do now ndjourn. I And thui cndid tho proncedins' nt 20 min jiinuica pnsi 1 A. M. upon tho 4lh of March. UiirilK.Crallc, lSsq. latc cdilor ol'iho 1 clciirayh, ,as cstablislicd a newdnily nnd wctkly am,c SCilt trovcrnmcni, callod "I hc Itef(iincri a, willadvooato n lut.il 811(1 rHdical l.n.rni nf thc liilso KVslom of Hiiverimient byliie our constil titiou has been tniscmi 'rtu'i am violaled, tiutil llif libert ie ol Ihc cou((ry nro ncaily nuoveit pd. Welike'to seotlip prcE8 comint: inlo this sound tloclrino. , Convoittinn of tho wholo Uiiion, iind au fiinciidmoiit oflhe constitiitioii,nnd rctrcnclicut nl'cxcnulivc doniinaiion, can alnnc sae us from nliip wrcck. A". Y. Star. lloncst mon in ofllco, from Uo Pipsidcnt doivn, who will rcgard Ihcir oaths to cupport tho constilution assomclhiug inorc tan a drad lcttcr,will provc bctlcr coiiscrvuiivcs oMhona- tion. What arc conventinna or nnn niltnpnls tq tho conslitution Worlh, whcn iho Proidcnt, liaviiis brouaiit L'Oth Housoi ot ouarwsun. , ...iku inb .....ifln n i'? il...! Rll! 5fc jv, .. rrrZJ&t. hirelin!.' clcrk. can overloap ovcrvBftKEr'-t"'' tlon ll81!i Wllh impumly ? Thafgj decd bc a radical rcmcdy for tho'uvilfcjjrl(C tiiiiLS but it iuusl besiu wiifi llio pcoplo Hel , ' , , . . . . , lllcm ca"1 n lllu cl,ala of V1 viludf and, no lonccr "rusping ul thc Shador of do. raspiii inocracy or of rcpublicanism, whilu thcy lose (tho subatancc, lct thcm wilhhold thcir support Irom dcmngoguts and clioose, not mattcra but strvants, to do thcir.will. Tho lalo Prc6i- dent, or rathcr thc lato admiiiistrulion, com- posed of Andrew Jackson & Co. hus dono inorc to uproot tho conslitution and rovoluliun- izo tho Hystcm cf govcrnmont than (an bo rc- paircd in Iwcnty ycars ; and Iho only eafcly irom n lotal subvcrsioii n lor tho pcoplo to ubandon tho mon and tho things tcndiiig to that fcarful rcsult. Thcro niust be n diflcrcnt course, a difl'tirciit policy, on tho part of tho now adminislralion entirely difl'ori-iit from that pursucd the last cight ycars ; govcriimcnl musl act for tho pcoplc, nnd not for Mr. Van Burcn, tho ofliccholders andtheparty ; or elsc tho pcoplo must actor thtmselvei. Starvation! It is said that 1200 pcrsons iu Troi3 Pistoles, ncar Q.ucbcc, nro in a ftalo of actual slarvalion ! It is not this placo uloiio that has a sufTcring population : wo have no tnaner of douht that alniost cvcry Canadinu via(,0 aijnUnds wilh a population, destilutp, not only of tho mcans to matain lifp, but of! tho mcnns of intelligeiici! and rclijiou. Ono rcuJoii of Iho pnvcrly in Canada is thc want of intelliar.iitu how lo rnakn n livinc. Wcro tho fiiriiiers uf Vi-rmont no bcltcr . ,., .,, ii .i r , tU.llll llltlll .1,1. lltL IUUUIVI0 UIIU IUIIIIUI3 ul Canuda, vcruy ociicvu our popuidiioii would soon bo ncarly ns miacrablo as our nor- thcrn neipJibors. Another causu of much want in thu Prnvinccs ia Iho imiuensc cmigra- tion tnerc, and tlio ciiminal conduct ol agcnts in Grcat Eritaiu who, by falsoand dcceptivn 1 wa, icffrri'd lo, when lo! no such Iniiguajro stories, hurry nfT thnusanda evcrv ycar wilh- wamiscd. Nnw iuaik thc rcsult: on cal out prcpanrg for, or cvcn knowi'ng ony thing ! Hntf lor thc nolcs of the reporlcr, Ihcfc , '. . , ., . rn,: words weic louiio lo have bcciiullcred by about, thc rigora of a norll.crii wiutor. rius u oii, .( piirslljnir ,ie sul.jcct, tl ovil may bo rcmpdicd, nnd in n grcat measuro vaR aM.crlamei il:lt hc hirmcll reviscd liis by Iho prc sscs ol Enghind, if cvcn but a few RpCcch I'nr the liiti lligcticcr aiul liad ex or llioso prosios will daro lo lcll the Iruili. rUKOBB'.l l'is own lanptiajie iii rejjord lo Lct' tho.,. toll Iho fani.cra a.,d laborera oflnvcry. AV P " ' ''M "Ul Orc.it Brili.ni what Ihcy must cncountcr in eonung lo i-onaoa, or evun i un n atatea of tho Union a pold clunale nnu n pco plo alrrady supplicd wilh lnborora ; lcll thcm Uo como poniiylcs--, i. thcy will-l.ut loexpect iouoiifni wuen .....y arr.ve, lor un unhappy lifo bctwccn cold on tho onc J hand, und sfnrvidinn on Ihc oll.er. j A carriagc, mado cnlircly of tho timbcr of iho old nhip uf war ron!ili.linn, In riconlly luen prcicnli'd to tho Presid.;nl. AVi ro h o lo judgc Irom (hu manncr tn uh.ch tho I'rcndoiit mU iy sia.imi, lor a ff.iod iualiy ycars has fur elgl.t yrar.i riildcn tho G'oiuftilfoa of,., (juilc n reliufl', Weisie. Cuininiurs. ilwi emmtrv. wo Rlinnhl nrpdict u ehoit nud u I'lfaihillUtOH Car. JV. I'. is'nr. hard lil'o to Ihe ihiclo. Tho balllo will bo, huwcvcr, lliikury v. ofii ; and tho oakou (onstilulion may s.and a bcllor choncu fnrox islcnco than tho p.i;ier ono uf cvcn th.iti " old Hickory" liinnrlf. Ila u much hattercii. 7Wacco. Dr. .Miizzayc.liuialoathoexpcnfo to tho U. S. rrom Iho uso or lobucco, ut 25 inillion pcr anniiin !' Ncarly 100,000 hhds. wcro cxportcd in 1835. Mtxlco. Ucporu now aro that Biutatnontc is at tho hcad of nlTairs, and that Santa Anna is cxttcmdy unpopulor. Arrangcmcnts aro mad'i to urroet liis fricnds, atid llio Gcncral ,i,f ,;, ,,u,i t m n, Ul 01 1,13 amval,i In "10 mcan limc' "uuu 'op nro marcnnig lor Texas. For tliu Watcliman and Stato Journal. Tho principlcs of " Agrarianism" nnd Iho much vnunlcd nnd imoginnry principlcc of noeriy" nnu "cqunl nghta," wliicli ndiled eo ,luol' l" 'ko sanguinary liorrors of tho Frcnch 117"'. nrb?ein j bo tght in iu ..uuuicr iinui uiuy urn inuuo v.,rini lUinilJ lltCOIlSlblClll Wllll Iho tnoral nnd social rclations of HTo. Thcso remarks aro suggcstcd by jiprusing nn nrticlo in a lalo numl"-', ''-..Vr.rmorit Pntiiot, ncaucu niinr's aa thoy nrc." Aftcr lnmcnline ovcr "things ns llioy aro" tho genllcninnly cdi' Hor uri'aincs torin mo roquicin ol arislocrnrj und tnlks about tho Irankncss, hbctality, &c. ol llio demncrncy. IIo thon doprecnles iho cxMloncn of "monopoly," and aniong olhcr tlung3 which ho saya " porlend no good lo our ceuutry und her frco instiluliori!," ho rc- innik-i, " Wo alludo lo tlio ui'posilion so ex tcnsivcly cnin'ccd, to obtain a livihhood and got rich witliout nmniial lalior, nv nn, incn tion or spcculution loavail ihcmselvcs of othnr pcopio'S inuuiiry, 10 oo eciiuium huu jjvh..""" und lcarn to dcupiso Iho lillors oftho soil, tho teal uutlinrs of llio wholo woalth of Ihecoun try." Tho influcnco of this, und liko roniaiks uphn eocicty, is cvcr delolcrious and lasting Ihoy hecoiuo cnsraltcd into tho puliticol and ir.nriil itpciIs oftho innorantnnd sunerf titioui", andcrcalc ot onco a stato ofeocioty dcplorablo in iu condilioii and unhaDnV in ita cllscts; SiiBiucioii bccomi'a Iho cinnd main snring uf liuman uction, nnd tnrns tho ivcft founlain of nciul lifr and frundly onjoympiit into th: linli r cii.ici.t ol a'ousy nnu unworiny puju' I co. TIk nl 'i.'i i punciplc in ltsidf, to n can. didnnd int I ii-al nd is absurd and rulic nlnii!. n d i' b eoiu s a inallcr of nstonisli V-'l ... . r .1.. II .:-l. 130II1I 01 llio I II' III' i:n l- eL.r ejs over cnii.iit lo hu 'MtwWMhWlitlMffKaWco g"v W, Vnr llu. IVftlMimfctf Ctlebralion of l!te ilh cflViroXal liit, loKer vlllage. Accori'ing to iiiiangeincnts tho nniinutcd chainpioiis of the "Irue domocracy," collcctod with tlioir usual innterials ol party dii.scnsinn nnd sclluh tnumpli ; tlio sacnlcgc of worlh. contcinnt of iirinciplo, tho bousts of powcr, tho ravings of nmbilion, the chidingn of conccit and llio lltcKcrings ot vnnity. jiltcr soiiic huslling prcparation, ncconipamcd with cxorhitant pubicription draft3 on tho tcarily funds of boys, wliicli. on Ihisoccusiun, scrvtd iu no sinall dccrro lo doprcss tho inarkct of . .1 -: .. . 1 . . j. . ... ji -... . .. i powdcr wns nccuinnlalcd, a purty palute faltrlv cuilcd nalion&I of soino twcily guns was lircd, accompaiiiod with toaslp, in which Ihevcnerablo chadesof tho futliPrsof ourconn try cro f circely noliced 1 Wrealhs of fariui wero nltrrnalcly uonnd with the lnvih hand orpaity servility iirouud Iho bro'vs of Andrew Jackfon, Mnrtin Van Buren, Tom Benton, William C. IUvcp, and Ilichard M. Johnson, in ull ol which thcy must unpoctically sluck Ihu erpnnging pcn. Many potidcroua bodiea of patriotic oncrgy wero f-o inflaled with the spirit of llic day, that tltey nlmost lost thtir gravily nt lcat its center, nnd woro proba bly itnablo lo rcmoio llicir 'depoiits'M A KEl-CBMCAX. Barre, 7lh Mnrch, 1837. Tho cclibration of tho 4th hcrc was not so forinal, tliPi o bcing no guns on iho occasion, othcr than tho eracking and popping of thc ' """e 0'"fi- ; Jl hish mindcd Virxininn. Mr ltivcs, l Virgitiin, in u ri'cenl spcccli, said tliat "'lie ri'uanlcd slavery iu tlio absiract, und . I Ua i nviQltil niiiiinrr iih. n. n irrpnl pvil. .. soc nl nnd noliiical. nnd that if he '. Imd thc powcr lie would nholisli il in Vir- 1 11111111 linmediatcly. Alr. UlVt'S UctllCd Iiuviiijt tised Ihcscwiirds; thc Tclcgraph nfliruicd that lic did. The f.pecoli ns rc- ,in. . ., ,,, i,lln:T, nce, ., xvliiir noner. Inpircof thc liitk" i-xpnnjicr no n candulute tfjjrl'rebldeiit. IIo has shclvcd liiniicll. ;V. Y. Star. Tliere is n good Riory froiiig tlic rovimls Iwic in relatiin lo thc I'rcsidcnt cleci. A , 0' " loafers," r.lerks of the l.ilclicn cliiefly, who liuvc Iind n irnod dcnl to do witli ihc old licro's aitnilniKtrat ion, fccnt llic " linlc man froin Kinilciliiioli" u pold-lu-adcil c.anc a filiy dollar lcllow whioh the ilom'c rcfippctfiilly seut hack, with hia cniiiprniicnls, sny'ms, in cfl'tct, Ihat lie nIiiiuIiI iint havc nccd of a hickory siick in his new sintir.ii iind he liupcil ne siiouiti Gov. Doassol Missouri, und Mr. Jamc Spcakcr ol the llousc ol' Keprrseiiin livcs. Iuive liad a vcry fciuhis (inarrel. Tlic GoviTiior. in cllnst'(HlcuM, of il, Iiiir inru rcluscil lo iuldressi lns leiriflativc com iiiiiiiiiiniiiiiH to ihc Snenkcr, niid inldri'sncd thcm ilirrcily to ihc House. Tluil lnxly, vi'rv nronprlv. lias lnid ihem unuii tlieluhle hy n unanim'mis votc, nnd U dutcrniineil lo ili.no until HiH Xxccllcncy shall we fit to nicnd liis niaiincrH. nbii. Thmmts II. Mitcliell.n diRlinKiiisli cd Bon ofSuulli Cnrolina, dicd rcccnily nl liis rcsidcncc al GetirHCloivn in that Slale. Tho corrcspondcnt of iho N. Y. Couricr k Lnquirer pojs Cien, Jnckson, nflcr ninluro delibrrntion, hns BCtllcd n great legal qucillon. Ho 1ms sol cmnly dccidcd, Ihat Irom 12 o'clock on tho nlght oftho 3d ofMarch, until 12 o'clock Iho ncxt day, tho United Slolca is wilhout n Prce idcntl Ilnving como lo this concliifioii, ho hns cuuscil it to bo nnnounc.id, that aficr that hour ho will sign no bill. On brlng nppcalcd to by a fricnd ho replied, and what do you Ihink ho icplied? Contrnct tho musclcs of jour faco nnd hold your sidos, while I rcpcat to yon confidintialhj, lua answer. " Why sir," said tho hcro, "ifl ahould sign n bill nfierthat hour, Ithould considcr myself a usurpcrl 1 1" Imporlant Poiitical Jtitetingtn Pcnnsyhania Gcncrnl llarriton and the .irt(-majciij. A highly lnlerestingnnd imporlant poiitical mcet ing wua hcld nt Hnrrishurg, on Iho 22d ult. H waicoinjijtfBl vJa'u'p-ia county, and'mrtnr of tho Lcgislature, and lnany tlliz!ris from othcr coiltities oftho cotiimonwralth. It .fiis callcd logcthcr n3 au Anli-rnajoiiic tmet ing, nnd Ihcdoctrinus of thar pariy tveru nlfir- mcd in tho most positivo inatinor. We rorot we bnve noi spaco for the c'i o proceedings, nnd nnnwi thc concluding rrt lu tions, logcther wilh Ihu cdilorinl noiirc (, ' ll.o Poniisylvania Tclcgraph, in which il will c Heen that tho cditor statosf it wns tlip ium"iit -ous opinion of tho inccting, "thnl Cu Ilarr. to a would oe noinlnntcd by n Ucnirai (H tion that no other wnvld be lerinnshj t . u . .! ofthat Ihc roice of the piuty ic is oo known vtou the tnbjecl lo admit u uiiAf e, '(. G, Kusolvcd, Inat n iNu lo:inl Cnn- hh forthouoiniiiutionr.fcnniiid.il for nafi.,al ofllccs, ia iu nccordanco i.'itli D. mociatic An-ti-masonio iifagof, and a proper mcans by which wo can givo confidciicf (o oin fru 'uU in tho punty and pcriuanency of ooi p ini' i -and paily orga.iizalion, nnd cxtond thcir i.iflu onco througliout the Umoii. 7. Besolved, Thnt wr eorncstly r riiinond lo Ihp spveral countio in nppnm . . di.l . s lo tho Slnte Anti-Masomc Clonvci tum t'j b" held in May next, lo in ii'npl l "' ' 1' nlcpi upon thosubjcct of a Nnlionat Oonvcii'.n.i to ' nminalf cmdidatrrf lur tuo oliicp ol itppi denl and Vice PrPb'dp'-: -.f (! ' i t d Mat' a. Ilcsolvid, That wo sincerely nopo ihat all yppuncn' i 1 riLt Socieiie, (hroughaut thSlulo nnd Uni.in, wl erv.T thcv mav havn h&ftMiJqiij, nnd lioiv. r "cntli rcd nt Iho lcit Jittlsiitl'ctii.ii, wl. icu:nl- wilh u in KkUMktWfiAflft f.'hi- h riral il liiflmil n? frnm ffeHjpOTlISWl' b.rou ht us logethcri nnd 5?2wiiS;tr rsrv rancp nnd on- lU'Utl't to fxhilrt i.s mmk ai d bad,"- J. Rc nlvettiT iSWrW' tuous and natrfolidiofl'iWi btandard, yct w. wlli biSrtuewl WWSt; ments, howevcr plnuiiDidWfWOTJ?g2j? tion or ninolgamanon I c ifd Tqsd 5Vfrt. 5J party, or obliicrnte our p 1 1 1 1 c i pf tflj siGpi lievo Ihat ALJa tho trcat iii.erc.stsf5iWFSKN linn rnn nniluiljh, ludv iirrilf p.trJWrNiW? molc-d ly iho tnump.i ot luc Anli-f parly, but Ihnt many of those vi.al iulerUff will be tuiMaincd by no othcr parly. 10. Rcsolved, That nny nttcinpt to funn n new parly upon tho wrock of Anli-Mnsonry. is calculatcd to overthrow the prtscnt Slnlo Adminitration, and ro-osisblish the suprcnia cy of thc Lodgp, and ousht lo be difcountn nanccd by cvcry fticnd ofhis country. .Y. V. Exprcss. Horrid Suspicion. Jolm Dclliver, u rich selilcr at TurifT, Ohio hau linen cmiimiiicil lo prison there, for tlic Mipposcd intirdcr (iTti tiimily consistint; of four perMjii!', nanicd Gurgas, in llic ycar 1S34-5, wlinse prnper ly lic took posebsiun of, repnrtirig thcy hnij eniifrratcd lo Misouri. Two ol thc bodiea had hccn discovcrcd ; nnd plundcr is mip pi'scd lo havc been the only iiicnnive lo this outragcous und bloudy dccd. Star. JS'txa Urcnada. Lale infoni.ation via Ilalliniorc, Fays that Riis(d, ihc Enulinli Consnl has bcen released I'runi jiiiMin nt Pmamn, and wjs hotirly expecicil i,. Cai lliafrcna, whcn he would nn doubl euccccd iu prodiicinyan amicableairaiiicenicnt witli Commodnre Pcyton, who was tnaiuiaiiiing a s.rict hlockadc oljll thc porls, uith a largo flecl. Jllalnma Prices. A corresnoiicferil in Alabann states ihat a Judge ihere "cets only 81,500, while n hcad cuok ofoneiortho princiiial hotcl.x, or ii Mewnrd on fcoard a steamboat rcceivcs 1,750." 'lliis only provcs thot thc good people of Ihc Golioh Paradisc havr. inorc rcsncct fi.r llio laics of" digestion Ihnu liir llic digestcd laws. No Decei-tio. Sonic limc amia nro. fcssor of Li'Kerdcmanc enieriaincd an uudi- ence in n villagc of Scntland, which vcr pnncipaiiy ciiinpnscrt ol colliers. Afler "astonishmt: thc nai'ivrs" wilh various trickti mclaniorpliosiiu; wiuc inio walcr. Scc, he asked Ihe luan of a lialfi)eiiev from 0110 ol lllB ailiniriirs- t rnilinr ullli-o lii. lle hesiiation handed out thc coin, wliicli tlie jngcjler spccdily cxhibiicil, bb lie said, iraiisliirined into i giiinca, lAn' js ihat my bawbcc ?" exclaiincil ihe cnllier, 'Undoutii cilly," aniworcd thejngclrr. "I.ci's sec't suiil ihc collicr ; niid lunimg it rountl nnd roiind lu cxamiiiation wiih nn ccslao ' ol (lelislit, thrmUinry the juuglrr for liiu kind ncss, nnd putiinjj; il inio" his pocket, "1'se wnrn't ve'll no turn't iuioa bnwbce ugain.' Gcnuine Urit.An Irishman bcing lold that thc prirc ol bread had falleu, replied prnniptly, "Wcll, ihat's the first time 1 e. vcr rejoiced at llic hill of my bcat I'rietul." "Wliai's llie rnai.er ol'your cye?" said n trt'iilletiian Ihc olhcr day to an honcst cm't graiii, wiu. looked as if lic liad bcen play inpr al fisty cufi1. "Oc.h, it Iibk bcen pm oui, knockcil ouf, . u n n ! 1 1 i lo ' cd , tip xmged." "How chii ihni bc 1" icpHcd tho othcr, "Ciin't yuti see wiih il ?" j "01. yc, l can scc with il, but fiir,ll tliat it U cxpuntfed. Doii't you bcl'ie black liues uioiind it..'" Capl. Jospph W.vmnn, wdo-wan onc of tho giinrd of Andre onthc nrlit prcvious Ut liis cxectiiion, died nt Woburn, Mcss. late lyl, agcd 75.