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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-02-15

THE Way MATTERS ARE SETTLED OUT WEST
difficulty occurrt d, few weeks since, between
Francis p Blair, Jr and l.. Pickering. editor OF
the ST. LOUIS U~ion; but from the statement Of
the editor himself, IN his paper OF the "a instant 1t
ms there was no person huft =
UNIoS OFFicE, January 20, 1Sl9.
Col. CHAMBERS: notice In the Republican, or sun
day morning . communication signed Radical
which makes personal attack upon myself wish
the suthors name, intend to hold him personally
'''p'1'''' ~ ''''' -' L PICKERING
In answer to this note, received the following -
REPUBLICAN Orr,cE, st Louis, ian. 20, ls4s.
Shuttle author Of the Communication signed
RADICAL" d.sires me to give you his name It u r..
Bar Esq Respecuuly, D. CHAMBERS.
L PicREkING, Present.
After the appearance Of the article over my sigma
ture IN the Unioa of Tuesdsy morning, received the
following note by the hands Of MIR. Gautt:
Sin You ob.siped my name from the editors OF the
R,pnLieop. under q promise to hold Inc personally
r.spobbe for what you pleased to regard A. an
sHIt mt TO yourself How far you have redeemed this
lend to shd enforce your accountability to me Tor
the lspy you have vsntured 10 use this morn
iuss T,t.n over your name ] require full and une-
quiz ocs with Of the language you have applied
10 me, and 30 ~ olosy for having used it.
lam your edie mt servant,
L. PIcrxnrsc, Esl., Jan SO, ls4e.
Tottisl gave Yrbal answer hat apology would
be made Mr. CAN'T then gave me the foio~,n note;
SIN: Your r,fussl to withdraw your Offensive Ian.
guse-. l.syss no alternative but to refer you to
sir CAN'T whe win nansgs the nsce'sary prelimna-
ri.s Your obeient servant,
F.P. BLAIR, ia
L PicKERiSe, Esq
Sr LOUIS Mo Jan 81, 1919.
Sir: have this moment received your note of',Wed
nssdsy, ~ MINUTES, P NJ. - ana in answer would say
that regard Mr. Blair as coptemptib'e sounded,
and that hs only object has been to injure me In my
bu.ipesr, and. ~ posnbs, to destroy my credit 10
view Of this. have concluded TO defend myself At all
times II he feels hmself sRgrievrd, hs can obtaia
from m. any ~ isaotion he may think per to take,
an te found Oh Fourth Pine street, in the oil
Ct ~. Louis ~ O'Clock, this afternoon.
Your obt terv't, l.. PlCkERlNG.
T GAnTT. Esq.
The ,dror says he repaired to the place appoint
ed and waited an hour but could not see his anita
gonlst.
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MARITIME ELLIGENo


Cleared.
Shirt-W uumf Liverpool Frost Hicks Fanny
tBerJ Best Antwerp. weisser America ApalA-
bsL,-Mstdse tB,m) Arnem1 Hamburg, Sci midt B,-
ef. Guino,a Iho, Ghssrts Elwsli StrSns Ss) aarr
'' Br SaeS.' BunIsts, c1arles,ca '-''
teh.-N.rtule Cotb Jacmei, Douglass Sen ator Kuapp
ton Nc DWELL Sarah EhssOeth ~ Richmond Ds
w.Is HARDING r,'.depss Ausp:,. Tsyor P0.i ,. Ste
npeit o,'' 49,, 49,.
Steamship Northerns, Bud Charleston IS hours with cot
tor ana S9 aa a shoh ss.Dy
lie hove too for heus Aso behaved remarkably we'll
,,tdts schumacher The very severe wei her
Bark Gsods GoOds Cardsna,. IL days. with mo.sse,
Bsux Co lat 2, IL, Jon 81 40, spoke brig
iras w,dsboro Me- IS .iOm New Orleans for New Yor.;
WIN Dyap. sh Sn sasaps B."a
re% oamSeu sa%s day. Sata day:
% s's nsm. SsS Orleans ga jan with
,smss On hs Is, Inc. on S'p Florida 50" ship Florence
n6s tothe I'm rst. Lat 81 80 Ion II 10 cav bark
B,rs Coehs, Bartlett. New Orleans with -four, Leland
Bns Ra,isn oase Reed Belize Hon. Jan TO- with mdso
nure.s St Johns PR Feb with sugar to Mason
iimpson n. Irt INTO the Breakv atsr DEL I2 inst on
N frasssco iso.set) Smith, New Orleans 20 days,
sehr Com ktarpey Paine st Marks days. with cotton 70
Gee fld,uon& Co.
kobr Jsl,, " eeks. eav>r nah, 9daye
kchr Sy lvia " Hides Ivttis ortlsnd, IL days
scr Kau ava timer, Frankfort and "A hours rom FAT
field.
fcrrt fief, Van Name virrpis.
selr Jsnts Morris, Van N, me, Virgins
sebr BeIty ntKby, Could. .wberh NJ
scir J b Is eect,r. SRnh Washington, NJ
Sahr Myer., OVER Warrington. No.
Scpr Am hsris. dor e., " sstinRtoA, NJ
Eel Germsn Oak Washisston Nc.
slot y He IN, hutssy. Rev d. dfofd:
So r MAY JoL. son, Jobsstn, New Haven.
solr North An erica, Nav London.
Packet shin yams siovn, Trask, from liverpool
Sims nth. rp.r sullivan fGom New y, loans.
eb,i. 4 red he the Florence from rev OreAnA
shir vni dsLs, Norton, frDn New Orleans
Chf'or, from New Oreana
tn,k epelia Stsrk,. 81 Maria
Dark Brlhsnt, freD Nov ur'sana
Biz Alte Btr o. from New taA
Also, 2 th ~, Sparks and orsa
Sailed.
PACKET ibp pueicua d0roana Uavrc eis1 Andrew For.
ter po.l do Sarah kiiA Sn Fripcsco Wal
ier Jones New o,esus brig Corvo OuYszl sehr Ca
s,r Calf lrnis; aud Others
large qusptitkt ofiss IN rivers and bays
FnuAsv Nv IND, =, rios EW at rerdl-n, W; a, san.
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Sporting Intelligence.

RACE wryx AZ CHANL,stoS. Race week has arrived
and city has put n lively aud animated face o0r
~, pot on 9th the joyous and inspiring OCCASION
ATssoy hotels cro~d.d With strangers
Who have come down to ~pess the strife between the
gal shortly to take place aud our streets
arr Jr.,~ptirgs Joe display OF dashng equissges and
tp.u o,d .Qu,,trsD bts The sport promises to bs
t III. nussI The has bee placed in state Of
thorour repair and 10 the best condition, and every
thu, thut ter propitous. The foliowisg et cou-
prts mot " not ali The heres that have arrived -
MIR O z Hare h A. Bmtona, Lucy leland aud three
year olo MIR VIM A. stewart has hve In number
Coun.~ and four yopng ones from Col hamptons
stud; Nr Green from Virgins has tvs colts engaged
in ,tske.; MI Taley from Virginia has two Boston
c,lt, TaIlsy DO end Thirteen OF TTumps both winners
f many races, Mr. S,pkier has three shsrk Monarch
colt y two year old fly engaged In the stake Mr.
John Harrison bss r. ralie, by Bostop, dam imported
Enily and Ec,ipse mare; Mr.. H. Bullock, Of North
bsr three two three year old and four year cid Ar
gy- b,rse There l. great excitement about the four
mile cay and bets are freely going bel w-ep Shark and
Btstona Every one knowe what Bostona has done,
and SHARK has proved himself . first rate horse
In Jsct every ssys race Ia expected to be closely
Gsi,d - Choriesfon Mercury. Feb. 3.
Cu.HlEs1or RACES - The races the Washiu gton
Courre. at Charleston, s. c., csmmenced on the 7th
ipkt. The weather vas a. delightful rs the most ar
q. votsry Of the turf could have desired Tbs fol-
loving we're the entries for the Jockey Club Porss
81 COO Entries -
% p Dare. er m. Bostons, years old, by Boston,
Mr. s,rsl.rs G. h. Shark, years old, by Shark, ont
early hour the two competitors for the purse,
and What IA more valuable, for fame appeared on the
track in the very bghsst order and
being Of bright chestnut while the mare, whose ooor
couJd NOT sbow brilliant posb made up In the eyes OF
her back.s by the elasticity Of her tread and the deve.
op. n n Of muscle for the want OF coDpexon Itoouid
be said that either Was lite fsvor --bscsuss
sithoueb thu majority Of "ksowiDg ones" cohnoersa
Bo,,ops hk.y to pocket the purse STILL Shark bad
.rfc,snt plumber Of friends Who we're wiling 70 RISK
then money upon him without a'kipg ooes CUT inc
up q be d. unp hss seunoedthe Iissrs nave mount
go, snd tn. Lortes coming up under the strpS
Bostoia wa,hs up With the yamv quick step ist as
iotttNfus rtup.r T.upitcs - b. T.'trito~J g. NJ
t'sN 49, - ~ s.Es- ~ g.~ASios ~ ~ pa 1-.'
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PHILADELPHIA, February IA, 1874

ST. Talentine's Day-Dehpery of Hver to the authori
tie, of Mavyiand-The Military o.. the Negro Bands.
The post Office CLERKS and carriers, and the Dispatch
ing The traffic In these love missves has caused
immense amount Of money to change hands, and the
custom WILL of oourse, be continued usual to The
end OF the month The very costly ones, however, do
rot meet with the that their worth demands and
the stock Of them in frat hands will not be dminished
much Zieber, the well known Herald agent In this
city has well selected assortment which attracts the
admiration Of both the beaus and bellies.
The vicinity Of the court house was thronged this
morning with dense crowd, awaiting the approach Of
H,er the hero of the late prize fight who 1t wa, known
WAS to have his 1psl bearing this morning He came
up In a carriage, accompanied by the keeper OF the
d. orr apartment around which the mob gathered
with e,fculty be obtained Jusge Parsons delivered
lengthy opinion In which he oec,deB that the It
Of liver legal but that the warrant OF Governor
Jobnro ally defe olive in not setting forth that
afdayt had BET previously submitted, rehssrsing the
charp. II which the prisoner is accused Under these
he overruled the argume MT OF he pri-
eooes Ell. that the original esr had been IL
legal, and ordered hin to be remanded until proper
warrant could be obtained from tbs Governor Snor0y
after the order the Of Hysr to prison bad
been pronouIc sd the Att nsy General submitted
second warrant which rscited that the Governor had
received, opg with the rrQuition from Governor
b. fore Wahon Gray, duly appointed magistrate Of
that state. Tbs warrant being shown to uysr and
his counsel the latter said that he instructed to
make obi. otions to It. but that he was ready to
company Nj. Cook to Maryland.
The military bands Of our city have published Q
card. declaring that they will not parade In the fre-
mems parade on the 9th Of the present month
colored bands are not excluded.
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BAL1IMonE, February IA, ls49.


ST. Taiemfins's Day The P'ize Fshier'-Fteh"x o"
tke Subject Fatal Accident Theet'fedIs &C.
This "a ST. Valentines Day, and tire me ndous ousi
ne.s 1, doing by the dealers in the article t also
nd harvest for penny post as well Is to letter
carriers They range in price from three cents to
800.
Hinder thu supposition that yer, the pugilist would
ths ety Yesterday several thousand persons
,emb ut the President street depot at the time Of
IN. arrival of the He however did not come and
great was the ditappointment. The best of feeling
pervsaes here however, with regard to Hyer and whilst
Nil admit that The defiance set to the laws req uires
pu nj MT they would regret osee him imprisoned
which will certainty be his fste to the o. tent Of st
l.ast one Year, ana fine Of 81 900, II he should b,
brought back sullivan will also share the fate
IL secured The victory Of Hysr over Salliva q
ia IeatIded by many ~ VICTORY over the ring
eho~irg TO the world that there are msn
even in the walks OF private life, who can
triumph over the champion If the ring, and set at
de6a all the trcs Of the trade and long expert
ence in the tarbsrry Of the CODE Thus it ts hoped
hat tbis tght will put end TO ring hyhtinE In thus
ctupry ~ . comic eoce Ia felt that Hyer will never
again enter ropes or il he was disposed equal
con I'D. CT is felt that will be- found having
the bsroihood to stand up before him Ae lot Suli
van there doubt but that his career In the ring
J,puh Myers . lad about Is years Of age, Son Of
Deouy High Constable Myers, WAS drowned yssterds "
wpl tsks ing the old city reservoir, which Is only
ur. d for Ii Ufseturing Ice.
their frst concert in Baltmtre this evening Taere
adj e.rs he considerable anxiety In musical or
ces TO hear them.
Msdame Buhop's concert was an overwhelming af
fair last night.
Front street Theatre is to be opened sbsrtly by .
eiI cur company. and learn that 10 about a month
Furton intsuds TO produce "Monte Christie" there.
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.-rr..li.s ME- Bl THE MAILS.
WASHINGTON. Feb. 10, ls49.

WASHINGTON. Feb. 10, ls49.
The Hey MATTERS and Things Tend :" the Senate
of the U~ited States.
The Senate expended the day In discussing
several amendments ic the general appropriation
bSl. 1t is now perfectly manifest that the sppro-
pr,ation bills and private claims will, Of them
selves, take up about the entire sevage OF the
session now left to the Senate; so that we may
expect the following bills to 60 to next Decem-
her. To wit The Panama Railroad Bill, the
Great National Genital Railroad Bill, the Calltor-
MIA State Bill, Wailneys Railroad Bill, and various
other important bills. We still, however, refuse
10 give up our hopes of cheap hostages. Ii Mr.;
Niles 10 only perseverihg, he can get the blil
through. w.
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MARK JETS ELSEWHERE.

BALTIMORE Feb l3-Srok boprd- S673 81 Maryland 6's
Tobacco Ltsn. 96 800 do do 96 30 do deferred IS 81 lO
do do 81 H. " do esA 100 do quarterly ts So UW Bliu
OHIO RaI sd div bonds e7 y shares Bank of Bal
umor e3h 10 htrehan BAH g0 tdo do sou ~ Iarmers
and Bank 2S 81 Mech ancs Bank 1915 100 Franklin
Company, stnos sf2 ~
FHIIAp EIpInA, Fen. h-Frst Rodrd-$5CQO Penn IS 81
eco co. irVU 70 b5 ~ 1UO do b. 7ss 800 do lou
10 75 4O do. nv, 7s l0VO do b. 7sx oW Wilmington
sS ITO Reading Boz ds 4t4; NO City 6s7 lO; 100
us Treasury b. t9 2s7 Gara % ia; oO do III
Ugh s. f4z LOCO Cbea ard lei g. s5 IS Lehish II is
Is ltUO rem bs G, 78H TtU d. b 7o% 20 Wilmington
o. e3 Union Canal, M. Between Boards-6O Reading S.
l2 Ice Morris g ITO Girard 80 las Second Board-9O
u IS 81 5, 100 20 UIion sank TsLn, A.; 80 wilmington
Losn, esh lvUO s6s II b. !lo 2OO Penn s. 1871 rna
Bank b5 l2s14; NO Reading 10, i2>S.
BosroN Feb. la-Broker's Board-9 shares Old Colony
Rairosd do do II do Boston and lowell Railroad
6C6 bo,ton PrOvideL Railroad s95 do Vermont
ana Mas Raiirosd 5U 10 do Reading railroad, 3d. Is
do 60 i3 rs do Vermont Central Railroad o7A AZ do Wss
tern Rsintnd N2h 10 do do iU2k 3D. dc lU2h; do
FichbuIs karoaa o do do l09x, 80 100 do East Bos
100 do do S'% 300 Reading Railroad Bonds 1850 45&-
Soo, Board ~ shf RssdiI Railroad l2 as do do M
$50 $4,000 Reading Railroad Bonds 1884, 451t.
DOMESTIC MARKETS.
New BEpFoRp OIL MARKEr, Feb 1.-THE market
generally kpce last, has been dull and transac.
tons limited. In sperm Q sale Of 1900 barrels
made few days previous to our last at ITO cents per
gallon. since which there has been nothing done -
Whale-Tbe transactions embrace only few small
parcels; about SEQ barrels handsome N w. coast ct
30 TO 40 cents. Ia whaebone hear Of trsnsac-
tons.
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Passengers Arrived.

CHtRIrsroS- Steamship NorhernerJ Oiler W Held and
dy. nec. Jr. brena', Ward. MoAlster, r Cuban
FOX, Lane, 10 grove Bottom. Rooney @ asnt,
kotrrcor, MoCAl W St,ee1 W Dean, W r Ro,a ~
fo,o O nery,m Tar,sS W n Boyd. Jarpenssr Z,
sry Sre Nowisnd Niss Nowisnl Olrinau. Nichols
oy Mis- Niebols Mis- tor, Ketc Jenkins q saw
r. Wshfr clart, ra,ting Alsx ,pdsr II V New.
iek, How lard eshor, Ncrel, Dr Man Paterson Carey
s,tc for .rown Smrsn. Riesra and IA In the
InEsyS-es,k EHpa- sessrs herm Am. schsaer, Glider
neis'tr Cefap. De b. utHgt--iil IN rteersEe
INV uLirhNs~ H-4k Bella IhRptu~~Certai Means, l.
Ncctc
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FROM CANToN.--A letter received by Messrs
Hai nden d Co, by the Niagara, dated on board
The u \. hip Prebie, Bocca Tigris, Canton River,
Nov 25th ssyr:-" The Pre- bic win obaby reach the
United States in June next The Plymouth is also
lying here; tficsrs snd crews Of beth ships al we'll
Both veftss will Fail for Manila on or about the nr't
of December to be absent about month. The
Of Canton will not be opened tor the admission
f foreigners on the 9th Of April next, A. per treaty
between Great Britain and China serious difficulty
4, spprshepded " tho Britieh authorities persist In
the fulflmept this part Of the treaty"
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FRlsHHrs IN THE WEsr-The ,haw and rain Of
last January has caused tremendous freshets IN a
number of the Western rivers, especially IN the
ST Joseph The Kabkakee, and other stedms IN To-
drama and Illinois. On the former river all the
bridges Tor many miles were swept away, lnclud-
Iue those at South Bend, Berrlen, Bertrand, and
Niles. Al Poor (lll.) portions OF the town were
foe ed, and nj Wilmington small null, tourlng
mill, and wooden factory, were crushed and demo-
nsht by the ice, which accumulated IN great guam.
uties al also served to dam up the water and
csuse further injury. The public works are con-
tiderabDy .anaged numerous dams have been
sw ept III, and many canal boats broken IN pieces
Chr,io~d Heyotd, Ftb o.
The Lake Providence (La.) Republican,, OF the
29lh ult Gays: "Odr town Just about this time, Is
in un awful condition. From the lover end as
high 10 as Raisad street, II is covered with water
10 The eeph o about two feet. The river com
mtnced rsiDg here sgain on last Tuesday, caused
nv the Arkansas. Our whole country will new
tably be overlooked.
The st. Frarcisville (.a } Chrom,ci', OF the 9th
ult says The Mississippi Is still ON the rise, and
That 100 al a very rapid rate. The water ~ now
running over soIpe OF the streets at Biyou sara,
sud II check is not put to IT, our sister town
at the Ba, GU WILL IN toe course vi another week,
be uLd.r water. Great loss will he sustained by
our cliizsr living on the river, from the loss OF
cattle, wood, and a general overthrow OF their
lande.
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AMERICAN MECHANICS ABRoAD.-A correspen-
dent OF the Phadelph Nnth american, writing
from ST Petersburgh. Nov. ~, says;-
You will be q, mewbat surpri,ed to learn that the
American chb t. here have taken the contract for
copttru citing the immense bridge across the river.
Among The most prom, mt In this affair Is Mr. A..
Ea.twick, Of your city, well known at home for his
chsn,oal kill We do not expect to finish the work
ill ,be y, or 1851 We have been delayed so cewnat in
our operations BY the COVER ment nts 10 the
selection Of the exact site OF tho bridge When
finished It will can copAdently predict be the most
mag mt structure OF tho Find Europe and that
!. saying great deal, when you think that the credit
attaches entirely to American fkill
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Particulars of the Loss Of the Forth.

From the New Orleans PIcayune Feb.6
We are indebted to an officer OF the United
States schooner Frt. Pensacola, the I'd inst,
from Sisa Tor The following particulars OF the loss
Of the FORTH
Gpptlemep- The Royal West India mail steamer
For upon he rocks ON the south point OF
the AacIales the morning Of the l4th Of January
Passengerb, crew, and mails were allsssved.
The passengers ana mail left southampton on the
I'd Of December, in the steamer Avon, which, afcer
contndpg for ten days against westerly gales had to
bear away Tor Madeira where ths arrived tho 18th
December, took in COAL aud proceeded to st. Thomas,
where she arrived on the ID January, and trans
ferred the mail and passengers to the Forth. Tho
Forth landed her ais Porto Rico the 3D., King
rton Jam aica on tn 9th; and reached Havana the
18th OF January The mails having been already much
retarded, the steamer gave up the route vie Ship
Islsrd and proceeded the 18th direct for Vera
Cruz having on board the passengers bound to New
Orleans, as well as those bound for BERMUDA the
destination Of the Avon On the l4th Of Jan.
uaI y at O'Clock A M the ship struck on the south
east point Of the Aaorane' and was soon afterwards
The passengers and crew arrived, stter much hard
ship, at Caupescby, on the 18th OF January. The
three after their arrival the Amer hooner
Ltly. Tor HAVANA. The crew we're mostly sent to
LseOna to find passage home IN some OF the log 1000
Cruz several took passge In the schooner Constanta
on the 2t Of January for that place. and others for
the tame destin alton still waiting an opportunity
Thote for New Orleans Mss.rs. Lockhart Sanders,
ana Silvestre-ha,e arrived at Pensacola in the u s.
ssboon'r Fnrt
Forth at the time Of Der ben wrecked M Cells, of
Tampico; J. B Adobs, Mexico; Miss Robertson. Lon
don; - Nicbusd, Mexico + Lawrence, Orleans;
w +. Lander, Mrs. NJ. A. Lander and two children,
Bermuds; J. Pratt, North Wales; Hamilton. Glss-
gov: Caslip, Mrs Csslip, X Dubois, Mrs Dubois and
child. lhihushua Pedro Vsloqust, NJ J. de llama, j.
H. Ybargu s d GOTTA F. Jenkins, rampico Lockhsrt
l.. E. Sill, sstrs, N. Orleans: F. Cbrsmar, Germany
@ l.. Sanders. W. P Robertson, London; Lomer,
Msxatsn: B. Lamapd, Mexico; II J. Dormsnn. Ham,
burg; Litpt. q. M +. Molesworth. Lieut.. Densten
N Johh Gage, }. FreeouDipg, Mr. shepherd Two
ftsersge pssspn7srs boun t. the Belize. Mr. and Miss
johnson Of New Orsans left at Havana snd are pro-
bah y detained in quarantine.
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John Man ming, Of Monroe county, Ohio was killed
by b. Lors. iup ming away the halter Of which vas
,sst,rsd 10 hr arm. HIS oody wa. horribly maugled
81 his brains stfswp upon the ground.
Jofn Murphy ard Solomon Nelson bave been sen.
rc,o 4, th, Sste prfsD Ct Connecticut tre brrt for
;u,.i go IT. ,ai'r ~ 10 y%ass ior sasct - Vary
A..Ig,1Lu s,tSitaA D4g 49,
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Married

Married,
On Wednesday, the 18th int by the Rev. Dr. Hut
ton, JoHs Z. DIMMicK, OF Middleton. New York, to
CHARLOTTE, daughter Of the late Saul Roberts, E q
Of this city
On Monday, the 18th inst. by the Rev. Sidney
A. Corey. ALKx c. PoUDER to ANNIE 7. MooRE, b. tn
OF this city.
Fhisdeiphia and Baltimore papers please copy.
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Law Intelligence

Law Intelligence
HARDENED SiNNER.-The Circuit Court CON-
me- need it's session in Homer on Monday last-tis
honor Daniel rrstt Of this city presiding Among the
many causes tried was the following
The People Us. Wm Potter Indiot meRt for larceny,
fecond oHsnce. l.. Ballard, District Atty; s.
Brown, council for prisoner. The Jury gave YER
whereupon the Court after consultation, said "Pri-
sontr, stand up andrscsive your sentence"
PksoNkR-" l'l you damned first nte nee an
he damned to Jou-Iii itand up for no court" This
WAS fsid In an under tone, and not heard by the
court.
CouRr-"The Court sentences you to hard labor In
the State prison for the term Of three years and two
months.n
PRISONER" You may call 1t ten years and sixteen
on tbs. adj be- dsmned--I .hant be there"
The pIitoner was then taken to hi. CELL declaring
that he would take his lite On reaching his cell, he
discovered by the Sheriff to be in the act Of swa,
lowing something from paper On taking the paper
from him IL was found to contain opium and the
priseptr declared tina he had swallowed enough to
rave The Sheriff The trouble Of journey to Auburn.
Dr' Ruddock and Dswipg were Immediately called
relieve him. IL Ia quite doubtful that he succeeded
in swallowing any opium or indeed that he Intended
TO so be did, he was careful 10 Do seen In the
act, and have 1t kuown.-Sy acuse RepeiHe FED. Z.
SUPREME Counr OF THE UNITED STATES FEB. =
Robert e. Stapard Esq. OF Virginia was admitted an
attorney and counsellor OF this court No James
Norris City of Boston. and No. A. George Smith
VIM. Turner The judgme mt OF the supreme judicial
court OF Msschusetts In the first and the Judgment
Of the court Of errors Of New In the second ofthsse
cares were reversed With costs.
Frs g. No IS John o Pages admiaistrstor, ap-
re)apt rs Rufus X Page The argument. of this cause
was continued by Mr. Allan for ,be appellee.
SuPKgME CouRr THE UNIrEp STATES, Friday,
Feb o. Charles Mason. EsQ OF Iowa, was admitted an
attorney and counsellor Of this court No. l76.-F j.
Barnard ct oil plaintiffs in error, VS. j GIBSON In
the Circuit Court of the United states for New
York NE. Justice Me Lean delivered the opinion OF
this Court. Diminishing this for the want Of jurs
dctiop. No III The United States, appellant va.
l. Bos doie's heirs. Mr.. Jrstice Mclean delivered
the pnon Of the Court overrulipg the motion to dts
mise thia appeal No 1872 Hogg ct al, paintffs In
error. va John B. Emerson. The motoa to enter
juop thir argued by Mr. Coke In sup
port Of and by Msstrs Sargent and Reverdy johnson
In opposition to the same