Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1848-02-10

Irious effect on the markets.
Liverpool market, during the week ending
he 5;h, c0ntnu.d d,prsss.l. For -four. irH /
class American brands, only 1851 10 80 shil.
Iiugs.
Indian Corn declined two shillings per quar-.
Ter. Meal, one shilling per bbl. Transactions
in Provisions sill hmiIed--B,ef and Pork al.
though not lower, ure not ia active demand.
The Money market is slightly imprOyed.-I
The political news not Important
GES. ScoTT AND GRS. PEARcg.-A paragraph in
one of lhe newspapers having hialcd THAI Gel.
Scott has been recalled by Mr.. Polk, ON the
recommendation Of General Pierce, this gentle.
man has addressed letter To The editor of The
Boston Post, emPharically denying the ruth Of
the allegation.
or The Hon. Daniel Webster is engaged at
present in case now before the Supreme Courl,
growing out of tho Rhode Island Rebellion
An individual has prosecuted the military au.
lhorlies for urrestng him during the rebellion,
denying the right under which they acted and
asserting the paramount authority Of the Dorr
constitution. The question involves the theory
Of the whole movement, and It's decision, Gy the
highest tribunal m the country, will be Of im-
porlance. The case was opened yesterday, by
B. +. Iallct Esq, of Boston, who is assisted
by Attorney General Clifford. On the other
side are Messrs. Webster aud WhipPc. The
whole question, doubtless, will have thorough
sitting.
VIRGINIA AND OHlO.-Thc Richmond
Wing learns by letter Of the 28,h inst, from
Washington, that the Virginia and Ohio Com
missioners have adjourned without being able
10 seule the boundary question. Ohio claimed
the low water mark. Virginia claimed the high
water mark, but was willing to make the water
in the channel, whether high or low, the boun-
dairy. This would make u variable, but at the
same time distinct and papablc boundary
This proposition, however, was not acceded to
by the Ohio Commissioners, and noIIing conse.
qucnlly has been done.
TREASURY REPORT.-The amount of
Public money on deposilo 10 the credit OF the
United States was us follows:
S4,l62,782
Drafts drawn not paid, l,9O6,573
Subject to draft, $2,256,264
The amount of Treasury notes outstanding
on the Isl inst. was @l2,65l ,O39
GOVERNOR.-Itw will BE- seen that the Wing
State Convention hns nominated SEABURY FoaD
of Geauga, for Governor. Mr.. Ford is one Of
the soundesI Wings in the State, and will make
IN able and judiciouS Governor. The Western
Reserve is honored by this selection Of one Of
| her sons TO be the leader OF lho Wing hosts Of
Ohio in The great political contest which is ap-
preaching, and the response will be made al the
ballot box next October in such tones as will
show her high appreciation oI the compliment
: Summit Beacon.
GEN. SCOTIA Washington correspond
cnt of the Petersburg (Vu.) Republican, says
that the charges upon which Gen. Scott has been
deprived Of his command and placed upon trial
are in pur, and chiefly, Il want OF proper oiliclu
respect for the Secretary of War, Mr.. Marcy
and u non.iuIflment Of his duty in correspond
ing with that Department. These are the os
iensibie charges. The real cause is perhaps Il
get him out OF the way to make room for Gen
Butler.
MILLIONS FOR WAR.--The Secretary Of the
Treasury has estimated the amount needed fol
the pubic service al $55, ,000,0 ,000.--Tho cor
respondent orlhosPiln blrgh Gazette says it vii
be nearer S99,000,0U0. The deficiencies ii
former appropriations are known 10 be large
and then thcrd are thirty new regiments calIeC
for by the President, will cost S30,O00.000.--
Duties on foreign goods and all the loans lha
can be made cannot supply this enormous drain
VIII the people thlnk oiiI in time! Before the
tax gaihurer is ut their dpor!--SHmmH Beacon
The True VINO FEELING.-Thc Philade
phia News makes The following declaration ii
regard TO its course, which cannot b. commGn'
ded too highly or too generally adopted by the
Wing press Of the Union. "Our paper is ex
cIusively devoted to the whig party. We are
not Taylor men--nor Clay men--nor Sco
men. We are Wings, aud SO far as politics arc
concerned, We are nothing else. We are deVo'
ted TO principles and not to men. We recognize
no man as u Wing candidate Tor the Presidency
until he is regularly nominated according 10 es'
labIished usage, by Wing National Conven.
tion. We support him then, because he has
been chosen by The representatives Of the Whig
party, on tho score oil merit and principle"
SURPLUS REvENuE.--It would be an excellent
plan, we think, for the Surplus Fund Commits.
sinners TO give the people some explanation res.
pecting the condition OF the Fund. There is 4
strong Ieelingubout il; and the people demand to
know what has been done with This money!
The commissioners are John B. Weller, l.. R
Cooch and Jas. Ward OF Middle,own. Since
the first olthese officers is candidate for Gov,
ernor, il would be well that ho should satisfy
inquiry respecting this fund.- Hamilton Intel
ligencer.
01-An army correspondent, wiring from
San Angel, suys--"l have ceased 10 use Ameri
eau manufactured tobacco, rs our suiler wanu
) four dollars pound for his stock. The sam,