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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-01-19

Extract OF Letter from LitutJ A n.LAusHLiS
commanding the Florida Expedition. to the Sc
cretary of the Navv, dated
"Kyy BIscAyNo, Dec % lSil.
am happy to say the health OF the Command
IS improving. The sick list has decreased very
much although we have had five deaths wthin the
month. and among them we have been called upon
to lament Midshipman Niles, most promising
young ofhcer, whose ripening talent was develop
ing the promise Of great future usefulness he died
and was buried with military honors at Fort sim
mons, on the sahatcbie, having receivedfrom
the oihcers at that post every comfort and attention
which the kindest feelings could suggest"
DyxcAS X. MAcRKY, Esq ofFayetteville, N. c.,
has been appointed bearer of dispatches from go
vernmcnt 10 the United States Minister at Mexico,
on the subject, as it is said of the Santa Fe ExpeGi-
lion, which was captured and butchered by the
Mexicans, He is likewise Bearer of Dispatches
from the British Minister at Washington.
Mr.. MacRey arrived in Charleston on the llth
instant, IN the steam packet Gov Dudley, and left
the rail road on the next day, for New Orleans,
where he will embark on board one of the revenue
cutters, tor Observation-Disclosures american, Jan Is
CONFERENCE.-THE ARRESTED A notorious coun-
terfeter named William eregor, was arrested early
this morning. q warrant issued by the Recorder
and sent 10 Reading, the scene OF his frauds and
depredations. He is represented as the he ad and
front OF large gang Of counterieiters. Gaz
Jan lS
The House of Delegates of Virginia have passed
bill which provides that after sesso of ninety
days. the pay of the members Of the Legislature
shall BE- reduced to tive dollars per diem-Bah.
Amer Jan. lS
NAvAL.-The Norfolk Beacon of Friday says
We learn that the U. S. sloop ST war Levant,
Commander Fitzhugh, has been ordered 10 the
Spanish Maine On special service, and is expected
to sail iu,ne dia,ey
WThe U. s. sloop of war, York Town, Capt. Au-
lick, was at Otaheite, Sept 80, for Callao
HhaI g frto TD1, no Del (oct
home squadron) dropped down from the Navy
Yard at Boston, Oh Thursday last and is ready for
sea.
SUPREME Court OF THE UNITER STATES
SATURDAY, Jan. ID, 1842.-No. s, Merit Martin ct
al. plaintiffs in error, vs.. Lessee of VIM. c. II
Waddell. The argument Of this cause was con.
tlnued BY Gen Wall for the plaintiffs in error, and
hi . ne H. LIZ. - =
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-01-19

changes in the Constitution, alto up IN order,
but he said he had not strength sufficient TO pro,
coed now, and their consideration was postponed
until Monday next.
The remainder Of the day was consumed with
private bills.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-01-19

Q9-AMsRcAS MusEuM-Let it be RI memhered that this
IS the last week Of the Adian arriors and their squaws
r. e. Booth the comic vocalist gives variety Of spe
cimens OF his humorous powers The AlbDo lady also
appears, and sings variety Of songs. The Pneumatic
Railroad model of the most simple yet beautiful
and extraordinary entons of the age The cars are
kept constantly running, and apparently without any
motive power This the nearest approach perpetual
motion we ever witnessed The endless variety Of
rosities contained in this establishment is well worth
the repeated visits of every loyer the curious The
magnificent views in the grand Cosmorama alone are
worth double the price Of admission. We are glad to
perceive that hereafter there will be day performance
every Saturday afternoon.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-01-19

D3- Dr.. SHERMAN desires TO say he has connee-
ton it'll the $50 Broadway ofGrand
Many have been induced to believe otherwise DR.. 8.
has but Office in this city, and that is his old stand,
LOG Nassau street. door above Ann street. where his
celebrated Cough and Worm Lozenges can be had,
which the of cough in few hours, and
are remarkably pleasant Dr. s. has agents ITO Broad
way Sands Drug store 273 Broadwa and II e Broad
way lss Bowery, 22l Blocker and 227 Hudson street
OF and 1879 Fulton street, Brooklyn Reddng State st.
Boston Burgess, 20 South Sd street, Philadelphia.
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SUPREME Court THE UNIrER STATES
SATURDAY, Jan. ID, l842.-No. 6, Merit Martin ct
al. plaintiffs in error, VS. Lessee of VIM. G. H
Waddell The argument of this cause was con.
tnued by Gen Wall for the plaintiffs in error, and
BY Mr.. Wright for the defendant in error.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-01-19

90 =" THE VICTIM OF CHAscERy'-S. Coleman has
published second edition of this popular book which
is less suitable for the ladies' table than for the VIC
TINS attentive perusal For sale at IA John street l67
Broadway, and the book stores gene rally.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-01-19

% BowERY AMPHIrHEATRE-Cr houses are
the order of the night here The audiences large
and fashionable, and every person appears delighted
with the talented and diversified and equestrian
performances. The whole entertainments are finished
by ten O'Clock thus giving families and children an op-
portunity To retire at an early hour. To night
usually rich bill Of entertainments in presented ncu
ing the performances ofthe laughterprovoking sweeny
the Rivers Family, and thirty talented members male
and female On Saturday afternoon next there will be
q day performance.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-01-19

01- WeaIe informed that one Of the most egnfcen
and supondous works of exhibited in this
try, has recently arrived from Europe II model Of
the city of Dublin, the construction OF which took the
proprietor twelve years. He brings the highest testi
monals in favor OF his model from Mr. Brady the former
Lord Mayor Of Dublin, Daniel O'Connell, NJ. p the
Duke Of Leicester the Dean Of ST. Patricks SC &C. We
have read these testimonials and learn from them that
this piece of mechanism occupies of nearly three
hundred square feet and that while its geographical
rectness has been fully proved the most minute attention
has been paid to the unduIaons OF sursce the plan
of the city and its then laid according
scale after which the models of the various buildings
bridges docks &c erected Il is said that the art
list has been minute that any person who resided in
Dublin at any time within twelve years before $780,
not only discover the but can point out the
hoasa In uhi hal ixedi
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voting on.
The srEASsR said that the appeal being stated from the
Chair the gentleman had no right to demand thht it
should be reduced to writing and his demands wosld
not be complied with. (9reat laughter.)
Mr. ADAMS then shall not vote on the question. 1t is
tyrannical and unjust the part Of the Speaker(oud
cries of order order order y
The SpEAKrR.-The gentleman from Massachusetts is
out Of ORDER and must take his seat.
Mr.. ApAm (greatly excited) the gentleman from
Masaeh has taken his seat (Great laughter in
termingled with cries of order order ~
The CLsRK then read the point OF order and the dec
was to the effect that petitions could be presented
that stage Of the proceedings
Mr.. RoosEvsLr SAID that not his point Of ORDER.
The material part was omitted II was emas.
culated. (Cries of order, order, ORDER question,
uestion, completely diowned the remainder VI his
marks though he evidently speaking at the top of
hsivoice When order had been somewhat restored by
the exsrtons Of the speaker, he Proceeded His point
was that he had in his possession several petitions and
memorials both for and against the repeal Of the Bank
rupt Law, the which the House shout,
pass and which, owing to the order Of business he had
rs opportunity q presenting them to the House and
his point Of order that the people Of the United
states had the general rgh. Of being heard on all sub
body. This was constitutional right, of which the
House conld not by any set of rules depdvc them.
Mr.. CALHOUN then withdrew his appeal. tCries OF
The question vas then taken ordering the previous
question, and the name Of Mr.. Adams being called he
said he would vote until the Speaker decided
point of order (laaghter)
Mr.. MsRarwErBER. before tho result was announced,
moved TO compel Mr.. Adams to VOTE (cries "of no "
don't attempt an impossibiiy !" too hard headed
&c.)
Mr.. ADam-l thank the gentleman for his notion,
(sughter.)
The vote was then announced-ayes l2l, noes 90
The main question: "shsll the bill be rejected" was
ordered.
Mr. soLLrRs inquired Of the Speaker whether he
might assign his for being desrous OF being
cusrd and receiving affirmative answer, he said that
he had voted for the Bankrupt law at the last session
with thexpress standing that it not to into
operation until amended That the contract
and he held the Chairman Of the Committee tMr Der
nardl personally responsible TO him. for not having
brought forw ard these amendments.
Mr. BARNARD wished to correct the gentleman as to
| false fact.
| Mr. soLLEn-(with much quickness)-False, vLo'
| sir
Mr.. TunSrv rose to point Of order. The gentle
man from Maryland wished to give his for
voting The gentleman from New York need not give
them for him.
Mr. BanNArp said he only wished to correct him te
false and then he would himself correct the falls,
| inierences he lad drawn from IL.
| Mr. SoLLERs not aware that there such
thing a false fact in existence (Grea laughter y
| lie was in favor Of a general system Of bankruptcy
though he opposed to the law passed, many
VI his constituents were precluded from the benefits
! Cries OF order, order.)
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with the property of the Stockholders Of this
Bank require scrutny-but as they have net been
called upon 60 answer, and consider that IT IS no
part Of my duty 70 originate proceedings, but sun
DIV eonfine myself to the case before me-those
who feel IN at Justice has been disregarded, have
mode whereby to vindicate her laws, and their
rights. 49,,
II is therefore ordered, that Nicholas Bidd'e,
Thomas Dunlap, John Andrews, Samuel Jaadon,
and Joseph Cowpcrthwaite, each enter into Sc.
parate Recognize ance, with two or more good and
sufficient sure-ties, in the Of $1,000 for their
appearance at the present session OF the Court Of
General Sessions for the City and County Of Phi
ladelphia, to answer the crime OF which they
thus stand charged.
Forth convenience Of the parties, the Recorder
said he would continue their recognizance until
to- day at ten e'clsek, at which hour he would meet
the parties at his Office to receive bail In conse-
ouenee OF death in the family Of joseph Cowpcr-
thwaite, he requested to enter bail at once-and did
50, Mr.. Rulings Cowperthwaite, and Abraham
Carlisle justifyins in the required amount.
At the designated hour to-day, the parties APP
peared, and severally justified in bail follows -
For Nicholas Riddle, Messrs Com. Biddl eand f.
| 9. Biddle; for Thomas Dunlap, Messrs. N. Fra
zier and J. w. Perrit; for John Andrews, Messrs.
James Tyson and f. Shaw. Mr.. Samuel Jaadon
was committed TO the custody Of officer, and an
habeas corpus Immediately issued by his counsel
! iu his behalf.
! further prosecutions about to be instituted
! against other officers Of the Bank. The work Is
but beaun-where it Is to end, Heaven eRiy KNOWS
There was quite destructive Ere in Camden,
| opposite this city, last night. large coacn ma
ker's shop was destroyed.
| Brownson, are TO lecture here this week. Both
| will have good admirers.
| Their advance in State hves. lie 'lhs "A lt's~
The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1842-11-10

Here We have again more than half the
wheat raised in the State, Of which, indeed-h,
fourth par, ls raised ia some half dozen cOua-
ties.
The counties north Of Ina southern line Of
the Weslern Reserve. in the >ams manusr,
raise about bali the Dsry products although
nOta fourth part of the popd'snon.
The above statistics show the adaptation Of
particular products, and the singular advaata-
aes Ohio possesses as an agricultural Slate.
We may add, that the Hooking Valley, and
Ihe adjoining counties, not enumerated above
is lhe principal site Of mineral advantages.
Coat iron g. salt all abound there, which added
TO the great advantage ofbelng connected with
a line Of 5000 miles Of steam Navigation, vii;
undoubtedly, at an early day, draw 10 itself
capital and labor, unlt it becomes the seat OF
a dense population. n.-Cn. Chron.
We add ,he Wheat Crop Of 1889, in the
ReserVe CDuntieS.
The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1842-11-10
THE DEMOCRATS AND WHIGS
1.-THE DIFFER ENT EFFECTS
OF DEFEAT.

10 1910, when the Democratic party was
apparently overwhelmed by whlggery, no
Democrat entertained fears for the Ultimate
result. That Democratic principles would
ultimately triumph, we never doubted for we
knew full we'll tha, whiggery had put on the
mantle Of deception with which 10 win it's way
TO power and as we'll we knew that 50 soon as
preseLt purposes were answered; the horns
ofthe federal bull, would peer above The as
kumed garb, ard undeceive the people who had
followed false lights.
The Democracy we're neither dishear,ened
nor dismayed. The question was one of
iIme merely. The death Of General Harrison
fastened but did no. render more certain the
change Every Democrat, like good sol.
der, discounted, but not defeated, stood by
his arms. relying upon the righteousness Of
his cause, and bding bis time for another bat
tie under more ausplclons omens. That time
has come. awe have met the enemy, and
they are ours." How Aow are our opponenlsl
Sad, silent, detected, and despouding, no
raIlylDg hope, no righteous reliance upon The
justice Of an unsuccessful cause can ever an
innate Ihem. They seem 10 act and feel as if
their defeat involved triumph Of true rePubli.
can principles. LIke'a gambler who has lost
his last shilling, they ato ready to curse and
quit the game. ->Statesma0,
The Lower Vox Populi says that "AIl mon
are endowed with certain lnalienabe rights
except poor men,. All men who do not pay
their honest debts are great scamPs; excePI
those who cheat on large scale. All men
are born free and equal. except negroes. All
men are great sinners; except those who be-
long to the church. All men are allowed to
think and acl freely; except those who, work
for living. All well dressed aud accom- :
plithed women are ladies; except Factory
Girls
The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1842-11-10
FEDERALISM.

Federalism has always fought against the
interest oflhe masses. |, 10 pofFed up. self.
concerted, and metcanary-lookiug 10 gov
eminent for AID, instead Of to the blessings of
a ben'6ceo, God, aud the strong ann Of pru~
dent industry. Out of ofice,II. IS all promises
to The people-in Office, it looks only to
schemes to selfsh monopoly, and the agran-
dlzement Of the few.-StAlesman.
The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1842-11-10
DEMOCRACY.

Democracy is the opposing sentiment 10
federalism or ars,ocracy. 1t teaches ,ha, all
men are equally deserving Of governmental
protection. 1t opposes monopoIles aud grants
Of special privileges. Justice is ils eeido
pole, and equality lis running gears.-Ohio
Statesman,
The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1842-11-10

CoNNEcTIcuT LEGISLATURE This Lcgis-
lalu'e has dsricted the Sale, and passed
resolution Insructibg the Connecticut mem
bers of Congress to vote for paying Gen.
Jackson the 6ue Of $1,000, with interest for
29years, ....
The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1842-11-10
A STUPENDuOuS GAME.

First mOve-Cauy OHIO.
2pd. do. do. New York.
3d. do. do. the Union in 1874 for
An. do. do. 40 old fashioned Bank
5rh. DO an High Protective Tariff.
The designed result, dependent upon move
Mol, is to check-mae the people.
The irstmove failing, the whole game fa lie
OHIO has nob.y 'hsaded' this grea, game and
saved the whole Union from a severe struggle
rhe resull of which might have been doubtful.
Ohio, occupying lhe position Of au advanced
guard, has discontinued The enemy and settled
The campaign Of IS44 in favor Of sound re-
publlcau principIss. Is she not the LION
Sta,sf-O, S. Republican. i''da !.
The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1842-11-10
1870 6O3

The most important Whea, growing district
Of f0h'u, embrsct Is counties lying quite com
pac,ly together These are R'chand, Wavne,
Stark Counblanra, Knox. Holmes. Coshoc'
ton, TuscsrawaS, Carroll, Hausou, Jefforson,
Llckiog, Mu.kIugum, Guernsey, and Bel.
mont, which produced in 1889 more than two
fiths Of the entire production Of the State, no
less than 6 635 97S bushels. ,-Ceve. Herald.
The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1842-11-10

HARD ER,-PredI IciouS among 1be old
neleoiologtss begin to be made that next win
Ter WIN beyery severe; that The sno~ will DO
twenty feet htsh;ihe cold down TO 10 under
zsrp; and rblit The hat Dor Of New York, will
be frozen 10 The narrow. Wait and see.
The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1842-11-10
THE BANKRUPT LAW.-Tbe Journal

THE BANKRUPT LAW The Journal
efCommerce advises persons who intend 10
take the benefit Of ,hrs law. 10 be about it.
There Is guod reason to think It will be re.
pea ed at the next session Of Congress. 1t
passed by a very close vote, and the Journal
says 1t pc rsnnaIiv knows Of members who vo-
ted for II bpf,re, bu, will vote for ns repeal
now. The Legislature Of Vermont has pas
sed resolutions IN favor ofrepeaI, by unani-
mous vote. Walk up iher fore, and ge, rid
Ofyour liabilities, while you can do so legally.
Pu'sburg Sun.
The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1842-11-10

THE FLAME Is SPREADlNG.-Every
where the bright fame Of Demos rauc truth Is
shedding lis broad glare upon the peoPle;-
from tie mountain TO the Valley-IrOm The
east 10 the west-lrom the extreme north 20
the far south The march Of Democratic Prlncl~
pies is onward
From valley and from river,
From mounla,n and from plain
They're rushing to deliver
''The land from euor's chaln!"
Besides the cOnqnering NOES. thai we have
already heard from the elections which have
recently taken place, New York, Michigan,
and Delaware, are preparing to add their vol
ces TO The grand triumphant chorus: and even
10 Masssc chuseus things don't look 40 "bue"
as in forIher days. The election IN N. York
as we'll as Delaware, takes place on Tuesday
next, and 10 Michigan on the 9TH and 9Th. In
each Of those States, ihe friends of equal
laws and equal puvleges,a are n fine spirits,
and appear 10 be eagerly painting for the arri'
val Of The day when The great coon huOt is TO
take place within their respective borders,-
God speed the good cause, say we, with all
our hsau.-Bat. RspuS.
%WS-
SMUGGLING.
The smuggling seaaon on the frontiers OF
Canada approaches. and active preparations
are making on both sides of the line 10 carry
on quite an extensive business during The win
ter season, It's stated, on good authority,
that a number ofsmugg'lng houses, with large
capitals, have been established In Quebec,
Montreal, and other cries in Canada, with
American partners on this side. the lake.. Re-
publican
CABINET CHANGES. is Tunored again
that the Cabinet will be re-organized before
Congress meets, by Mr.. Webster retiring
from, and Mr.. Spencer or Mr.. Ursher whl, II
is thought, be Secretary Of Stale.
SOMETHING IN THE WIND.-The Constiu-
tion "a, the Marion sloop Of war. and The
schooners just returned from Florida, are or
dered 10 proceed forthwith 10 Vora Cruz.-.~
This sudden movement indicates somellng.
Hon. Tom. MARSHALL We publish 10 day
an interesting letter from Lexington, giving an
account Of the movements of Mr.. Marshall,
by which it appears that he is going through
his disirici addressing the people, and taking
ground indirectly against Mr.. Clay. 1t seems
that he will shortly come ou and take ground
in direct opposition 10 Mr.. Clay, preparatory,
we presume, 10 giving in bis adhesion 10
Capt. Tyler Who comes nexi9
IN. Y Herald.
The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1842-11-10
row coRwlN &jHIs STATE BANK.

The people Of Ohio have more lhau OJdi-
nary cause Of rei1IciUg over the defeat Of
Cor~in's State Bank l. ~ death to all the
hopes Of the loafng planderers. H,re is
sample Of Sale Bank:
From the Indiana Seminal ~.
TERE EAUTE BANK
We have SeVerat times hinied at Bank
robbery a. Terro Haute We were in hopss
that The Tsre Hau,e editors would have made
an expose OF the matter; bu as thsy have not
done so, it lie proper to slate more particularly
the facts as they came 10 our knowIedOs -
When Mr. PeImer, lbel Examining Agent,
examined that branch, it was supposed the
defaIcation could be hd; and, as We are in
formed, some very pretty tricks were resorts
ed to blind him as to The actual condition of
the Bank; such as putting new envelopes on
packages Of bills which had bcen counted.
attempting 10 pass them second time. Mr..
p had skinned 200 many coons TO be thus do.
ceived. lie discovered the "mare's nest"
and 10! and hehod! The hiffing SUN of s'nine
thousand and nine hundred dollars" was dis
covered TO be missing. Such are the facts
as we learn them. And now we ask, il the
reason Of the Cay Club furnishing so finely
in that place, cannot be accounted forl II
there Is not reason to suppose, that some of
the officers ofthat Club really wished for the
election Of Clay and a National Bankl
Alas! when will the people see The wicked
ness oflhe present banking syslem2 That
Syslem which cortup's the otherwise best men
10 community!
The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1842-11-10
THE FINANCES OF THE STATE.

It is oil course to be expected by the De.
mocracy, who now hold The political, that the
pecunary power Of the State, az aforerime,
shall be arrayed against them. We anticipate
every effort on The part Of the bankers and
bank bought hrelIngs TO embarrass the Trea-
sury and PROSTATE public credit. Whether
this proceeds from design TO deprecate, and
then purchase up, our s. ate slocks, with full
knowledge that they are, and ever must be,
worth par; or whether The obec, of these f.
nancIers be 10 compel the political 10 sue.
cumb 10 The pecunary power, and grant
bank Ch ariers on request 10 whOmsoever may
ask; or whether there is a little of both mixed
up with The motives Of these patriots: we nei-
iher know nor care, Be tho motive what il
may, we hope to see them headed We look
confidently 10 The coming Legislature 10 set.
lie the much Vexed question Of Banking, and
put tho financial policy of the Slate upon a
foo,ing hat shalt forbid the future fnanciers
of OHIO from 'ampering with The credit and
homer Of The State. %. Statesman s
HARMONY OF THE CooNs.-We have heard
a story Of an Arkansas politician, says the
Boston Statesman which illustrates the 'har.
mony' Ihatis talked OF amongst the Flint Pick
ero. He was addressing meeting where
some obstinate fellows presumed to ex-
dress doubts about his fitness to represent
them IN the assembly. RISING in grea, wrath
he said, Gentlemen. why the h-ll can't you
harmooize with me and nay frieudsl l'm the
bes. man in the dlgginS; Pve killed FIVE slliga.
tors. cuss ye; and forty>one bears!-snd draw.
ing his bowie knife, 'l'm ready to rip out tho
insdes of any man that won't harrpeaizs; /
can lick any six ye, gentlemen, and will il
you don't support my nomination. Pll make
majority of you blast ye! What do you
know Of The great interests Of manktndl GEN
tIemsn, are you ready for The question: be-
cause we are TO conform with ye, and want 10
be unanimous This eloquen-e ives moro
than Dea. Greele's: harmony was restored
and the orator received the nomlnstIon, and
three cheers besides. '. t.. I".r Ia rf
... "Wlthout why or wherefore" rea.