The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1851-09-30 00:00:00

The co.

'd people

ere also c

~,fivers by the
o. Marshal, U. S. District Attorney, Re-
and other gentlemen, left Philadelphia tor the
outrage, with the view of fully enforcing the
United States relative to the rescue of fugitive
'under of the elder Mr. Gorsuch, and the
son and nephew. The officers were ac-
soled by some forty-five United States marines, with

ime. fifty men. The party! upon reach-

,tely proceeded, to discharge their
oods and surrounding villages for

They laboured incessantly the greater portion of
and night, and succeeded in making twenty-four
n all. There was but one disposition manifested
on the part of the authorities from Philadelphia, which
econded by the prosecuting attorney from
Thompson, and a portion of the police
ho made some eleven arrests on the 12th,
conveying their prisoners to Lancaster Gaol. The excite-

was promptly
Lancaster,

'rom that city, w

went about Christiana and neighbourhood was intense,
and hundreds of people were in attendance during the ex-
amination of the prison?rs during the following afternoon
and evening. Several other arrests were subsequently

soners were brciight to Philadelphia, and lodged in pri-
With one or two exceptions they were all coloured
s to commence immediately.
IVEPTC,.- to the 29th of

it examina,

of the

-nedical

but the cause is not stated. Pieces of gold, weighing from
six to eight ounces, have been found in the " placer,"
near Santa Fe. Great injury has resulted from drought in
New Mexico.
From Canada we ha

1-within

d, of great per

The crops
11, especially the

no news of intere..*
y remarkably w

The state of her distra

wheat crop.
•We have advices from Hayti to the sth instant. The
usual reports about preparations for war were prevalent,
and it was stated that the Haytian fleet had got as far as
Cape Hayti.

HURRICANE AT PORT AU PLATTE.—Ceptaill Brandon,
of the schooner Grey Eagle, arrived at New York 15th
from Port au Platte, reports that on the
a severe hurricane was experienced at
which destroyed from 15 to 20 houses, and

10, says

iday,

in nine u:
19th of Augu

.e more or I

•ought considerable d

e Eng

The following important letter was received on Saturday
at Lloyd's " Felix Discovery Vessel, Stranraer,
Sept. 25, 1851.
Sir,—l am to acquaint you that the American vessels
Advance and Rescue, after wintering in the ice in Baffin's
Bay, put into Godhaven, (Leifle,) in Disco, sailed from
thence on the 21st June, 1851, and were spoken off Proaen,
it appears
in Greenland, on the 24th August, on their way to

nd the old pa'

ception of a 1.
out who this hi

is it has not been

hat gains most credit

s, who all

zil Packet was driven ashore and became a total
Every vessel in the harbour received more or less
~e, excepting the Grey Eagle. The schooner Levant,
)f Turks Island, became a total loss.

HAYTI

Lezro

ror of Hayti, Faustin

es Napolent; in everything, and is most anxious to
iwned with all the ceremonies of the Roman Catho-
lurch. He reeen

America, after a fruitless search after the missing ships.
They had been sickly, and lost one or two men, but were
then all well. The Danish Government brie Hoalfelken
arrived at Godhaven, in company with the Felix, on the
30th August; was to sail from thence on the 10th Sept.
for Kron Prins Island, and thence to Copenhagen ; all

tly sent an
vere only o

mbassador to Rome to

_ ne in partibus,to conse-
crate 1
ciale him an Emperor by the grace of God and of the Holy

ee. Ine tope, wllO is utspiesseu at me Viivtiliur atiun..ca
in which Faustin declared himself the head of the Hay- well. The Felix parted with all the other discovery ships
on the 13th August, sailed from Godhaven on the 2d
tian church, has flatly refused. But the Emperor does
not despair ; and he -has spent the enormous sum of September, and arrived here this day under my charge.
.£30,000 sterling in buying a throne, a praving-desk, (Signed,) JOHN Ross, Rear-Admiral, R.N.
'
crosses, velvet, and silk. He was also built a throne-room
" To the Secretary,. Lloyd s, London.
Inntuons decorations. He lately made a tour of
. " N.8.---to traces of the missing ships were found
n escort of 8,000 men, whose !ircpe
,t,hey wintered at Beechey Island, and left it in Sept.,

1; iiinCls"OLf aminlisanbrtuarntso,ilwlou - The Nautical Standard of Saturday says, " Sire..
island ;;;;;eudpao np
aleniec lir:lit I 711-ms
esected an invasion of the Dominican republic. Ross arrived in town this morning from Stranraer, having
arrived at that port yesterday. We understand that the
le Raman, a negro, the commercial Minis-
.peror Faustin of Hayti, is now travelling information he brings tends to confirm the report received
from the Esquimaux last autumn, to the effect that Sir
special mission, in relation to commerce, through
any, France, and England. The Baron is stated to John Franklin's ships bad been lost somewhere at the top
well-informed man, speaking French fluently, and of Baffin's Bay, in the autumn of 1816, and that a portion
.
Mate of -affairs in Europe of the crew had been murdered by a hostile tribe of
- -
natives, said to be resident in those parts. Sir John Ross
is entirely of opinion that Sir John Franklin never went
CHINA. up Wellington Channel, but was returning home, and met
The Government of Hong-Kong have passed en ordi- with the disaster. The Esquimaux interpreter was sworn
__A nance for the regulation of trial by jury in that colony. before a magistrate at Godhaven, when he reiterated his
_en The ordinance copies the English model with two excep- former statement. The Esquimaux document, written by
tions—one, the adoption of a jury of six instead of him, has been brought home by Sir John Ross to be
is were at the time ;n various twelve ; the other, the substitution of the rule of a ver- translated. Sir John Ross would not now have returned,
5, when their attention was diet by the majority instead of one by a unanimous sury• but have renewed his search at the top of Baffin's Bay had
We believe this reform is due to the Attorney-General, he had provisions for another winter."
' nes resembling hail,
Mr. Paul Sterling, formerly of the Irish bar.—Globe. tiCARBOROUGH, SUNDAY.—Two vessels that have been
in search of Sir John Franklin arrived at Scarborough at
FRANKFORT FAIR.—The fair has this year turned out 12 o'clock—Assistance, Captain Homoney ; and Intrepid,
quite a failure. The only article which produced a price Captain J. B. Cater.
taps in amount '
11g,., s
, was leather, which sold from sto 6 per cent. better, than wieseeeeeeeesseeeeeseeeeeeseesese
,nitude from the size of a fit- the year before. * THE NEW MERCANTILE MARINE ACT.—By a report
was pleasant, the wind blow- A NEW REGENERATION.—In NaninberZ a man named from the British consulate at Stettin, dated Sept. 19,1851,
st, and there was no object in Maliner is preaching the neceseity ot a new reeeneretion, we are informed that at a court held there on the 17th
the occurrence. The meat was not in the spiritual, hut physical sense. He warns a instant (in accordance with the new Mercantile Marine
tgh some pieces were partially sickly race that it rouQt return to the lost state of " pri- Act, 13th and 14th Vic., cap. 93,) a charge of " endea-
c Weather, and all had a ragged mitive health," or Urgesundheit, as the means of •more Touring to cause the crew to disobey lawful commands"
es if they bad been torn from the bone, and fully enjoying life and attaining a patriarchal old age. It was brought by the master of the Emily, of Sunderland,
swallowed by birds. Two opinions exist as to the cause is to be secured by a diet of bread and water, going bare- against his mate, who was pronounced to be guilty, and
, 1
of the phenomenon ; one, that a large number of carni- foot, and letting the hair and beard grow; in short, making sentenced to be imprisoned for seven days, and his master's
Tereus birds were above the spot, at such an altitide as a nearer approach to man's original state in costume than certificate of service was directed to be forwarded to the
to he invisible, and were caused to disgorge by some— the decencies er prejudices of modern society will altogether Board of Trade, for its disposal of the same. The court
perhaps electrical—change in the atmosphere ; the other, permit. On this topic he has been lecturing to a chosen also allowed the master £1 damages, to be deducted from
that tire meat had been blown to a great elevation by a few, but his doctrines do not seem to take, bread and the prisoner's wages, as compensation for the vessel's
whirlwind, whence it descended in the manner described. water not being tempting, even with four-score years detention, the whole crew having been summoned as wit-
--Benicia (California) Gazette. promised as the prize of self-denial. nesses.—Shipping Gazette.

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