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New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-02-26

STRANGE VIslrER-A whale OF lsrge SIZE was
seen Yesterday tore noon Of the bar BY several OF our
plots and also BY the 81 tie the bark Avoa' ION
Ro.ton lCnAFlssioa Courier, IL.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-02-26

Nev-OILEANs, Feb. III H.
The Sugar market is steady. sales OF fair quality
on plantation a, cents MolAsses Ia du. 500 bols fair
sold cents and prime at 20 TO 81 cents. Provisions
have slightly declined-Mess Pork 50 Lard 70 cents,
In bbls, 81 in kegs; Rio Coffee 81 cents.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-02-26
CfscfssArf, Feb. "a.


The markets generally are without change Ia
any particular Provisions steady without any change
in quotations Lard firm. WHISKY sells ct IL. with
large receipts
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New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-02-26

HoRRIp OUTRAGE ~ BosTos.-The Boston pa
pers Of Thursday give the particulars Of outrage COM
mted by JOS Jewell landlord Of public house In Ire.
mont-row the person Of young Irish GIL bat II years
OF age who was IN bis employ . domestic. Another
servant In the house, hearing tho struggles Of his victim,
burs, oper the door and raised alarm. warrant
Issued the next morning and Jewell Immediately arrested
The excited great Zeal Of sympathy and the g'
and mother who had lived in great want. were taken
charge OF by benevolent gentleman. This Jtwen tns
Who some twelve years ago. Al the ums OF NJ
r. Ro0insons trial. tried In this CITY for the murder
q ws.chmsn named Le1ba The eharsctr mo mas eo,ne
Ia Boston herors corresponds with the brutality OF DIS
crimes The testimony u three physicians was given oe-
FORE the Police Court Thursday afternoon The Procsed-
Ing conducted In private The Punihment for Jew
al. oreuce according 10 the Revised Statutes, deah
Tg. IRos INTERESTS or PEss.YLyAsIA.-Ths
PM sdelvhia Worth American, publishes q notification
sg ed by the principal iron masters OF
Convention 70 be held on he 27d March, at HUrs-
burs-n order TO consider the existing state Of distress Of
the iron interest
The notification sscrbss directly to the operation Of Tie
Tariff which, says that paper. when the price 10 high
abroad the duty imported iron 80 per ton foe
every advance Of 60 and no protection Ia wanted snd
when the price Is low tminshes the duty ~ for every
fall Of $40 per ton time when the greatest protecos
Is wanted Or Ia other words, encouraging the domestic
article BY az extra duty, when no encouragement ~
CURED bat when prices ruinousy low invites tes
importation Of tie foreign article BY diminishing 'n'
lection on the American. -
"Itis known" the sgners proceed 70 ssy, In.s sS
70 the fall in the price OF England iof Ing
l.h rals TO the amount Of fes Dssi5soas Of a'drs are
zone abroad rom Tie Eastern states alone.
Nro,vp 70 C.IyoRsrA-Tbe following 10 IN
~ ettsr received at the Boston Merchants Es.
Change lated san Diego, California
"a most melancholy circumstance occurred ct thb
,,cs about month previous TO my arrival here. Ger
IN Gentleman, who supposed 20 be possessed Of
onsny Of gold which he about his person. had oesh
missed and viglsD search had been made to obtain clue
10 him but without Ga tho l2th OF september
is.7 the body was found. and Q coroner's racsst ws
hsl8 who returned verdict Of murder. The perpsus.
Tor, Of the deed have not discovered. Tie name
the deceased Charles sosu, and from pspsn icsse
his possession u 10 supposed that he hsdforms", o<''s
70 SOME military company 10 ssw-fors
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-02-26

PRoPHEcY-Since the death Of Jo, $50,
adams our attention has been called To pr. ".
passage in Williams Biographical Sketch. a.
coincidence IL certainly remarkable, though the
sentence may not have been intended in a strictly
literal sense.
The subject Of this memoir Is now In his seventy ninth
year and although his eye IL dim and his natural force
somewhs sbsted he is still found post In the pubs
service, where, Ike the Earl Of Chatham. may b
pecled bis mortal career may finally Close"
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THE sE,U-wEEKLY TRIBUNE
NEW-YORK WEEKLY TRIBUNE.

I, Published every WEDNESDAY, and SATURDAY morni
Pree s. per snnum Two copies for -.
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-04-22

PREAMBLE AND JOINT RESOLUTION.
Whereas the State of Texas has parted with urs
dcton of her territory and whereas Santa Fe is
part Of the integral territory OF the of Texas and
whereas is believed the people Of Santa Fe have attempt
cd TO establish separate government which, if the at
tempt should be successful would be direct violation Of
the rights of Texas; therefore,
SEC. L. Be resolved by the legislature of the State of
Ttras That be instructed, and
requested lay this subject before the proper auiho
ties OF the United Sates and their endeavors
to have such taken by the government OF the Uni
led States will Texas from any encroachment
upon her rights 10y the people OF Santa Fee
SEC q BE III fiuthtr resolved, That be fur
Their instructed oppose treaty with Mexico which
provide for essening The boundaries OF Texas establish
ed by define the boundaries Of the republic Of
Texas, approved December l9, 1886.
SEC B. BE further resored, That the governor Of the
hereby authorized and required issue his pfocia
nation The people of Santa Fe organize their county
under The of the State Of Texas; and that he also
quest the President Of the United States orders
the military officers stationed in Santa Fe aid the officers
of Texas in organizing the county Of Santa Fee and the
eleventh Judicial district of the State of Texas and
forcing the of this State if should be necessary
call upon said officers of the United States put down any
resistance the laws of Texas.
SEC Be further resoiped That the governor be re-
each Of and representatives Con-
gress.
JAMES w. HENDERSON,
Speaker of the House of Representative.
JOHN A. GREER,
President of the Senate.
GEORGE T. WOOD.
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-04-22
tn E UNION.

city agrcc IN stating that Alvarez about getfiax up
pronnnesa" ~to IN the south This hardly credible when
tons oil has adiie,o supreme government Per
laps he IS determined 10 take advantage the asmce
sci ms own countrymen by the e1rsknownX that the
Americans are Declared from aking any interference
We Ind no confirmation in the papers before US Of the
report that Gen PaIedes had been arrested at San Luis
Had there been good authority Tor IT, it could hardly have
failed TO De mentioned and therefore suppose him still
al large.
The WATCH Tower of Jalapa" is crowded with in
ieresnng intelligence in relation Santa Annals depart
he was overwhelmed with courtesies on the part
OF Col Hughes and officers, which he reciprocaied
as lar as was IN his power He evidently deeply
touched by The respect paid him in his misfortune
We make one extract from the aich Tower OF the I'd
instant;
MfRiTED kErRlrrrIoS.on Thursday last. the 3Dh ult ,
tram Of Mexican MERCHANDISE attacked and plum
dered by az armed band Of Mexican robbers the Paso
del Booo intelligence OF this fact shortly after
Smith, interpreter and communicated by him Governor
Hughes, who with his usual promptitude ordered out
The detachment commanded BY Capt Daggeu followed
the iran oil The villains unerrngy under the direction OF
Ohlsuan' ine Mexican gnde and came up with them as
taey wes entering the village OF DesPoblade Only one OF
the bsnd escaped OF the fourteen scoundres who had
WIN the warm concurrence OF the acade and the we'll
disposed Inhabitants of the We Chrsinan
properly recovered Indeed the whole affair ad-
mrably planned, and as admirably executed.
We regret TO learn that the North American newspaper
discontinued the 3lst ut for want of adequate
support The following paragraph, which we find in The
Free American, may explain the matter satisac-
torily:
Wm c. Tobey, the able and patriotic editor the Mexi
North American, has been promoted from the ranks
second euenancy in the 4h regiment of regular infantry
Than Iobey cleveer fellow or one more deserving Of
promotion is not to be found in the centre grocery"
The following is from the Free American of the 9th
instant:
Several trains have left city within the last three or
four days for Orzaba, for Jaapa and for
the National Bridge The first commanded by Captain w.
Brown, A A. Quartermas'er the second by Captain
Seafeld of Louisiana infantry the third by Captain Nc
LELAND.
We have on hand very Interesting account OF visit
to Santa Anna Just before his departure and some Mex
public documents of interest," for which will find
room early as possible to-day columns are pre-
occupied
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JNo. c. BOWER, Secretary.
Erfrac. from a tetfer dated

Exlrocs from dfeHer uated
MONTEREY, CALIFoRNIA,) November. 1917.
Mr. Cotton still here alcade, but poets
the Congress. The crops here, his very
abundant but the nm grafton large last
There clearer OF prize than that Of the
Admitauce, AMI the lawyer employed here by the claim
advised his clients not TO appeal and they followed
his counsel But the legality Of this may be called
question, all the papers have been pn under SEAL
board the Portsmouth, their way twhen she
leaves Mazaan) for the United States The proceeds OF
the will also be preserved and these will give iurs-
dicoa district court in the United States. should
such result be desired All the claimants do, after
proving the lille yay incompetency of the here
compel the ptors proceed to trial before
tribunal the merits OF the This the opin.
ion of Commodore Stockton when here and now find it
confirmed ia authors which have since procured. But
enough of this Stockton Hall nearly finished, and
pronounced the handsomest building in California, and
the most substantial Hundreds Of children will be edu-
Gated it, and carry into future times the beneficial
suits OF his liberal policy
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-04-22

Meeting of the Press Favor Of Cheap Postage.
AT meeting of the members OF the press, convened a.
Fullers Hotel, in the city of Washington on Wednes-
day evening, April 10, ls4s--
Barnabas Bates called 10 the chair, and Jno C.
bowyer OF Virginia appointed secretary.
committee was appointed to prepare preamble and
resolutions expressive OF the of the meetng-con-
sisting OF b. klngnan, Leonard Scott, Lewis Thomas
Edmund Charles, and L. F Tasistro who reported the
following, which was unanimously adopted
Whereas is Of valimporiance the best interests
wdey-spread couatry that the means OF intercourse
The least possible expense thereby aifodng equal priv
eges all in the conducting Of their business and holding
intercourse with their absen, friends.
And whereas has been found, by the operation OF The
reduction OF postage in our own country that in less han
three the number of letters passing through post
Office has increased more than 100 per cent thereby
crrasng revenue, while il has afforded greater facilities
to the CORES pondence OF the people:
And whereas the people have tue right call THEN
IN Congress to alter 2nd amend the postage
knowledge, and TO afford the of cheap safe and
speedy intercourse among all classes ctzens there
Rsso,ped, That Congress be requested Immediately to
reduce the rates OF letter postage uniform OF five
for every letter weighing half ounce, and cents
for every additional half an ounce.
2 That the postage drop.leriers be reduced
and that all letters and mail
cities wnee carriers required extra charge shall
be made Tor delivery
To all distances and that all newspapers
office of publication, printed autographed circulars &C.
4 That The postage periodicals. pamphlets, &c, be
charged AT the rate OF hal cen, all distances.
B. Resotred, That the Thanking privilege should be
tended ali posImasers frank letters publishers
wpapers aud periodicals. ordering subscriptions.
ting money for the wen subjects legitmatey
belonging mailable matter
RcsofDrd, That committee be appointed consisting
othe Mr. Bates and the who ported
the above resolutions to prepare memorial 10 Congress
expressive OF the objects OF this meeting.
T. Resolpd, That the proceedings OF this meeting signed
by the chairman and Secretary be Published in Ma
ona Integencer and the Union, ahd that copy be
Dftcnf
and House OF Representatives and thar all newspapers
friendly the object of these resolutions be respectfully
qaested 20 publish the same
B. BATES, Chairman
INo c Bow YIN SECRETARY
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EDITORS CORRESPONDENCE.



$50 Nxw Yoxx. April -. 1855
'wining woand. aud yes sfraia srks" sAs
Iatry Characteristic Of party which, fortunately I'm the
country, is about cowardly it IL psonig.ss The
vote Mr. Jaeksons case il underwood Alright hsss
through the confusion the telegraph shows hsa hs whg
majority in the House juss dishonos enough
hn from has Further than thai, they did venture
They had not the boidness tbs Outrage BY
voting Col, Monroe into To declare vncans, the
utmost OF which they capable is supposed hero
hat 'he governor Will order a special election
Inc me Paekei-ship Lsoaesse d. Orleans brought this
morning The most astounding Prussia repub-
nc Inns rs indeed in the world When the
uonesi military despotisIn Europe except Russia
been and overturned by the rising Of the people
there Is nope of freedom everywhere the depths
OF Russian barbarsn and darkness Polandnoble chiv
arous PoandPoiand crushed TO the earth beedinr M
every pore from her last mighty s,rugge-Po,ands day
cannot be far of. Prussia republic. What mighty
future, rushing on,sl hand lis there in those words
The last Of panic which the WING journals have
able get up. the closing by Waterloo Wool
Company (of this Sate) Of of their mills the
I'D The fact however, that the company, having
specuatlons the line OF busapesx
become debtor the bank for Sleoooo, have bean
obliged curta their operations Manufacturing comPa-
exempt from the effects OF the iaws Of
rade than ordinary mortals whea thsy owe more ,haa
they pay they have STOP No Legislation can make
this otherwise.
The Washington of to-day lite after TO- In fine
style She had large mail, 80 passengers, end IN
pecie-mosy French account The great news oy NE
steamed rapidly down the bay, from her mass-head
aoaled the splendid national bannerblack red and gold
long prescribed by despotism, the sign Of German
regeneration and 10 be by true lover OF tsd-
land without thrill of delight Success the good ship
that sails under that flag.
Capt Nye OF the packetshp Henry Clay reports having
spoken the steamship United States the l3h. He esti
that she have made about 230 miles day, and
that at the same rate She would reach Liverpool in less
han Is days He says she going very fast and was
magnificent sight
The delegates from this city the WING national CON-
vention have chosen, he fourth last eyening
all stiff and strong for Cay-"and nobody else
Mr. Nugeni, the Galvensis of the Herald, employs his
while custody in getting other people into hot wa
Ter as well himself He has commenced a suit for
900 damages for libel against the Mirror OF this city
There this four steamships the Atlantic,
their way from this connuy-the Washington,
Hbernia Sarah Sands, and America, the new CunArder
for this port BY and by, shall have steamer dropping
IN from every three four daysso often
as to make n arrival thing but little noted.
After unreasonable aud rain storm OF Us
erday quite cold to-day, Notwithstanding that
the sun has shone ont fully all the morning. zEo~
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-04-22

The Lexington Observer speaks with delight OF Mr.
Gays last letter II expresses the confident belief hat
majority OF the wings Of the Union do think that
wing victory would be complete unless il effected
IN The person of him who has done most for the cause
and who has suffered in it. II another were elected
the feeling would be always present that had
been done TO Henry Clay. Hence believe that the
convention viii again insist that the wings make the
next fight under his banner and the signs of the times
are not more deceptive than have ever known them,
he will be the President"
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-04-22
From our Balumore Csrr.spondsat.

BALTIMORE. April Els p. m.
Tie Sarah Sand, tesgraphedTwn-oHs among the Brick
makers Bali and ihs Presdfncy-T The Markes &C.
regret observe that my letter. enclosing you more
detailed account OF foreign received by the Dac
DOean failed to reach you last night However, the
steamer Sarah Sands phed and before you
TIL. letter. will forward you flegaphic account Of
from her, five days later than the dates by tho
Dnchesse.
The brckmaksra ia uber Of our brick yards ysstsr
revoed against the of machinery in the manufac
of bricks and commenced break some OF tho
that had been Introduced The interference OF the
police, however, soon rendered all quiet
The democrats last ght nominated John heuiewel, esq
present sheriff Of the city, represent them in the
ttonai democratic Mr. K, il will be
red the city the last national convention.
and will also be remembered, claims the honor OF having
nominated Mr. Polk for the Presidency. His election
Of distinguished candidates. is clear Indication
the democrats Of Baltimore only approve of the
of present administration, but would be pleased
President Polk would consent for a second
The MARKErs-The announcement of the Sarah
Sands being teegaphed put end to business in the Bal
nore narke, for oday. few minutes b, fore her
nouncemeni sale of 800 bbls. Howard -four
made al S. 75 being decline of 81 psr barrel
AT New York, this morning, moderate business had
doing stocks and prices were maintained with
upward tendency. Exchange London a 81 TO 10 per
cent. premium
The flour market dulldealers holding of for tho
foreign Small sales OF Genesee at Sc LA o6 81
TO quality southern brands S. Corn meal 81 - g.
Not much doing in grain Genesee wheat l35 40
cents Yellow corn 81 a So cents; mixed - 50 cents
Sales of oats at As As cents.
Provisions in fair request, and groceries steady Whis
key U 22A cents
The market is quiet, and prices unchanged
At Philadelphia, this morning, business generally
without much movement; dealers awaiting further
from Europe, momentarilv looked for.
Stocks steady, without change in prices. Tho
ke for -four quiet small sales of Pennsylvania brands
So, and dull Corn meal at 81 Is 81 81
Sales red wheat l32 l33 cents. Yellow corn, 81
cents with sales white do, 49 50 OATS ~ ~
cents, Rye, so cents.
No change in groceries and provisions. Prices steady.
Whskey, q % cents
The cotton dull; sales reporteO Holders ask
prices quoted through the the Duchess dOsans
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-04-22

Mr.. TRIsT UNDER ARRrsr.-7o be sent hoae-The
correspondent of the New Orleans Pcayune writing from
Mexico under date OF March 22d in speaking Of the
testimony of Mr.. TTist says;
You will perceive, from his language, the bitter
feeling OF hostility he has towards General Pillow and the
Presidents but necessary have heard him give his
ulness this feeling IL known his luminosity
to the President took root but it has been by means
modified by the Presidents recent course towards him Mr.
Feaner who arrived the 18th with dispatches
from Washington, brought among other communications,
an order General Butler send Mr. Trist the
he had given his evidence before the of
ina nry and. am led TO believe, prisoner. General
Butler Immediately communicated TO Mr. Trist the orders
the government and apprzed him oil his intention
them Mr. Trist then addressed long letter TO
General Buer, denying his right orcbly
General was briefly he had received orders from his
Imperative in their nature, and that he would
them the letter and furthermore, that IL was
neither his duty inclination reply To the argument OF
Mr. Trst relation to his rights as czen The govern
eu could done less than Trisf, vndi-
ate lis dignity and authority In regard to his
treaty. he fear that grain OF the glory he seems
10 viii hirn from his connection with IL
mav 1t whispered here, well at home, that
case of its being ratified. that SCOTS friends would claim
for him the credit only Of having directed the military
operations which Immediately preceded the negotiations
bui also of having been chiefly instrumental Ia producing
the treaty MI Trisf therefore, seizes the hrs good oppor
I'm testimony before the cour) To eXcupate all
parties but himself the negotiations and particularly
apparently free Genesa scott from the suspicion
having his Disregard OF the Instructions OF the
President" F.. frfU'
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-04-22

The Pittsburg Commercial Journal" boldly reasserts
one wing issue for the next campaign. Ii regards pro
teefion as vital measure OF whig policy; and il is so
regarded by the wing parry from Maine TO Louisiana.
The national convention will embody the sentiment in
Their resolutions and whoever shall be the standard
bearer OF the wing party, that standard will bear protec-
ton 10 Amerioan industry its folds We have already
sgni6ed preference for the who shall head our
columns in the campaign to open His name
is displayed at mast head To whose hands SO
appropriately as 10 those of Henry Clay could nrusi
The flag OF American industry. in contest with the
friends of European capitals
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-04-22

FRIDAY, April 81, ls4s.
q. dat.

FRIDAY, April Fl, lS4s.
The Senate did not 81, 10 day.
= tbs House Mr.. Toombs and Mr. Inge made expla-
cons IN regard 10 misconceptions by the reporters OF
.;r remarks made yesterday.
NJ, Stanton rose 10 address the House the subject OF
!. ouestion OF privilege. arising upon Mr. Palfrey's
solnon refusing 10 give way to motion to go into
,nmlttee on the private calendar.
The debate was continued on Mr.. Palfreys resolution
"A peDding amendment, by Mr.. Stanton, MIR. Thomp-
n al Kentucky, Mr. Bayly, and MIR. Root; when MIR.
,c took the floor, and the House adjourned to Monday