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Arrival or the Royal MAN steamer.

The Mail Steamer Thames, Capt. Abbott, arlyet
at Mobile Point at 8 o'clock on Saturday morning
last, having left Vera Cruz on the morning Of iht
Norther, and thereby prevented from getting hel
mails during that time. She left Tampico on The
l4ih inst Capt Abbott says the reported revolution
which the Vera Cnrz papers contain Is humbng.
Through his poteness we are furnished with The
following information: Capt. McAlpin's company
lelt Vera Cruz on the 18Th instant en- route for Calf
fornia- all well. There is much travel on the route
TO Mazatlan. One HUNDRED and seventeen persons
started In the same week with Capt McApn and
his company. Horses, mules, wagons ond every,
Thing else necessary for the traveller are plenty md
cheap at Vera Cruz. The expo nsss are said 10 h
from $3.50 10 $3.50, depending upon the rapidily o,
ease with which parties intend 10 travel The only
American vessels left al Vera Cruz are the brig Globe
from New York, and the ship Tyrone and brig Lima
from New Orleans Mobile Registfr, 23d int.
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MOVEMENTS ON TIE rnrlss.

letter from Vienna, Published in the b,depend
ence Beige, says: cat the moment am writing the
destinies Of the Magyars are being decided on the
plains Of the Thesis On the 4th inst. the Magyar
forces Were posted between Balana, Gyormuth, and
E.stbackhaza. Their nlmbeis We're about $4,000,
under GotSey, Klapka, and Dembinski the latter
commanding the left wing, and ready To throw him.
self upon Czegied and Kecltslemet the former com
n,anding the right wing above Hatvan; while Klapka
held his quarters in that town ITSELF forming the cen
tire Of the position. Prince Wndischgratz left Pestl
ON the 4t, with his staff, and the Austrian forces
moved forward at the moment Field Marshal
Esonich moving first toward Hatvan. The army
corps under Jeilachieh concentrated near Gyon-
gyos, in which direction heavy cannonade was
heard from Pcsth on the evening ofthc 4th."
Before occupying their present position at Hatvan,
the Magyars had burst the circles within which
Windischgraz would have hemmed them on the
Theisa, and have swept through Upper Hungary,
where they had repossessed themselves Of Kaschau,
Eperes Leutsclau, &c veniuring 10 the borders Of
Moravia, They now press, the other hand,
against the Servans in the Bana, who resenting the
harsh treatment they have received at the hands Of
Gen Rukawina, are not indisposed TO transact with
Kossuth. On this account strong masses OF troops
being collected in Galcia and Moravia, TO keep
clear the country in the of the army while the
ycnnesc call for the transfer Of the patrol service 10
the National Guard that ths ga ison may be free to
march against Hungary.
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HUNGARY TO BE nEcosournrp.

The Magyars have made movement against Pesh
and all public moneys have been transferred 70 Ofen
Kossuth hasinvitedthe Hungarian Deputies 10 meet
in Parliament at Peslh on The 18th IL April. The
Imperial nrmy has Lost, since the commencement oil
the Hungarian campaign one-third Of its number,
by death in battles and in the hospitals II is ramon
ed just now that Prince Windlschgratz has been
beaten near Pesh and that the Hungarans have en-
tered the town. An officer Of The National Bank,
Mr.. Reuter-, who was the Deputy nj Frankfort, has
been dismissed by he Directors of The Bank for
having voted IN favor Of the King Of Prussia.
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BOLD STROKE ron A HusBAsp, and successfultoo,
is reported by the Picaynne BY means OF forged
paper to the amount of $4,000 Miss Elise Clement
an attractive French girl who arrived few months
since, conirived 10 win the attentions of Mr.. Cabot
600 They were married on the 18Th, and that morn
ing the happy pair left on bridal tour for the North
The fortunate husband leaving his brides certificate
Of deposie for the $1,000 from Ant. Michond with
draft on New York. Mr. NJ. being called upon The
next day, pronounced the paper sheer fabrication
But the marriage is valid and the happy groom Is
enjoying the honeymoon on the wing, dreaming Of
his receipts In New York.
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SALE or.OrrIcEs.--Ther recent discovery Of large
defalcaion In the office o. Marshal has led to other
discoveries equally astounding. ltnow appears fiom
an affidavit of Mr.. Moore made nthe Court Of Chan
cery that Immediately upon the receipt of his APP
pointmen he disposed OF his Office for the sum Of
SIG 700 and Sl75 per month! Mr.. Moore In justf
cation OF himself for this most mjnstifdble proceed
Ing, alleges that the practice Is common and that his
two predecessors In like sold their Offices TO
the same person the Deputy Marshal.
This will doubtless lead TO further investigations
into the manner in which offices have been disposed
OF under The Van Buren,, Tyler and Polk dynasties
M " Cou. d. Emo
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al ACHES OF LAND FoR SALE,

Uthin II miles from fhe City hns, Jor si5 per acre.
erected, Ii for sae, al Tile extraordinary low FEW
price l5per acre situated about miles from the Navy
Yard, the Eastern Branch bridge, the Good
Hope Tavern There Ia fine wood part Of ~ plenty of
good water and several beautiful building sciies command
Try; location extraordinary healthy TIE whole OF lie
land could be easily brought under cultivation, berides
from four to six acres xcelent meadow could be made
with little expense. Plenty Of chestnut the land en-
coseyt Title hspuiable. Whoever wiahesa great bar
gain will call Immediately at the office Of The Nntionm
Wig. aS,s ,H1,a s5ase4 ap 25--3 j
FURNISHED HOUSE TO RENT.-A SPLEEN
did three.slofy House situated Missouri avenue be-
81 and ~ streets, Eve doors from Tie residence
Of the Hon Mr.. Badger furnished throughout IN The
superior manner, with every convenience for geneel
family For further particulars inquire Of
H. C. a q. F. DYER,
ap 9-H hnriofe and Com Merchants.
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The Vienna journals contradict the rllmor Of Gen.
Bems defeat by the Russians, and the flight Of his
troops into Walachia. II appears on the contrary,
tilepopuaiion andhard pressed by the Magyar rregu
lar forces has though, propert resign his command
and place himself under the protection Of the Rus,
slams In Waachia. He was accompanied by three
other Austrian generals, and his troops were left
the care Of Gen. Kalinni. The Russian forces at
Kronsladt were short Of ammunition, and preparing
to recross the frontier and return 10 Wallachia.
Their baggage had already left for thai province.
Gen. Bem was almost undislurbed In the possession
Of the whole OF Trnnsylyana, and preparing 10 take
Kronstad the last city In that Kingdom which Is
sill held by The Austrian and Russian troops
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A STRANeE CARRIAdE.-A new carriage has re.
Gently appeared on the State Road in Ohio betw eer
novelty undoubtedly. The vehicle consists OF I
large hollow wooden wheel fourteen feet In diameter
and six feet wide. The horses are placed inside, and
propel II along In the same manner that cogeC
squirrel makes its wheel 10 revolve Stats are nailed
on the inside floor OF the wheel by which the horses
obtain fooi,hod In the centre is small iron shaft
from which depend hangers which support foui
comfortable sofas for passengers; the wheel tlns Ie
volves freely, the scaIs remaining In equilibrium.
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There Is no danger of dissolution Of the Union.
II would be act Of supreme folly that no man
Iect about which hoi-brained men may talk, but II
The question were distinctly propounded there would
hardly be found corpornrs guard In favor Of il
The Union il connected with oil that Is chivaric In
the past glorious In the present. and hopeful in the
future It's continuance IL the best guarantee Of On
endurinI reace, while It's dissolution would be the
h,rbinger Of both civil and foreign war.
The South win never separate from the North on
any such question as is embodied In the Wimot
proviso II does not involve sufficiently distinct
issue 10 secure even a union Of southern men, Ii
must be question palpably ut war with Justice and
the Constitution, and one In regard TO which either
one or the other section Of the Union Is perfectly
united In opinion, TO endnnger, in the slightest de-
gree, the stability Of the Union.-Ab. En-. Jour.
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MAnryR-Upon one point we venture predic-
ton, and u Is this That Of The thousands Of noisy,
partisan incompetent offcehoders very few win be
found to resign. They viii hold on u the death,
sucking like leeches until they ore pulled OIL, then
they will sqnall like flock Of dunghills kicked ont 81
wheat crate, and oil the dominates In the land
WIN sqnall Responsive through their fermentation
organs" martyr! rARTyRi y MARTYRii,
We know Of nothing more calculated 10 disgust
sensible men ofoll parties than this whining course
now pursued by many Of the opposition 10 tho Al.
ADMINISTRATION. II cannot fall 10 excite contempt in
VILE tT,ue) tthig.
The daily national Whig. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1847-1849, 1849-05-01

Posr Mater, AuBuns, N. YIN the appoint
ment Of Mr.. Myers successor we may be permitted
70 say, that the Wing party and the public generally
will have reason 10 DO satisfied Mr. Warden II hon.
est, upright and competent, and wlthaI whole
hearted Wing, and has the entire confidence Of this
community. He Ia also careful, correct business
man genilemaniy and obleinP In his intercourse
with every one, and wan undoubtedly make popu-
Jar Posiuaeter.-- AHb ddr t@F'eFr ,s
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''riIosE Who HAVE TEARS TO SHED, PREpARg TO
SHED THEM sow.--The lachrymose editor of the
Washington Union, has given notice that he intends
who, on being removed, may wish to make an ap.
real TO public sympathy. A running shrek" may
be anticipated. sEs ~
Prentice says ''the Union win OF course be a most
tears, howlings and lamentations There will be an
infinite deo q wiping Of eyes and blowing Of noses
among It's readersn
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ARnivAL or MonMoNs.--The steamer Grand
Turk arrived yesterday afternoon from New Orleans
bringing one hundred and twenty cabin passengers
and four hundred dcckers, Of whom two hundred are
heeire. They stop here with view, we understand.
Of making II their permanent residence should the
place up 10 their expectations. They arc de-
cidcdly the most cheerful and happy looking set Of
soeaiisis are downright hermits in comparison.
T,ouis Repeinc. 5-
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MEAsuaEs or rnE ROMAN nrpuBLIc.

In the sitting Of the Roman Constituent Assembly
Of the 9th ult the Minister Of War informed that
body Of The several military that had been
adopted by Government. Every citizen Of from is
10 36 years Of age was declared soldier and who
wished exempt himself from military service
must pay fine 10 facilitate his being replaced by a
substitute. Troops were their way to the Pc, and
the national guards Of the provinces had undertaken
The service OF the carbineers that the latter might
Join the army. The Aba OF Florence OF the 3lst
nit announces that receipt Of intelligence Of the
disaster suffered by the Pedmoniese army, the AS
sembly had appointed triumvlraie composed Of
Mozzini ArncllIni and Sam. II was also Intended
that Gnerazzf and Monianeli should form parf Of
the Government, but the frat IL chie Of the exc
cutive power in Tuscany he could moi accep, until
the union Of The Two States was decreed,
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Var Nth Russia. Dispatches have been received
at Consiantinope from Bucharest, which state that
Gen. Monraylef Ind arrived In the Princpalities,
with $4,000 men, and another Russian officer had
advanced upon Ibrala, and begun building barracks
for his troops in the neighborhood of that city. We
are also Informed that the Russians had introduced
gun-boas into the Danube in direct violation Of the
Treaty Of Adrianople II would appear that Russia
is, in the mos, open manner, strengthening her po-
sltion in the Danuban Provinces, while Turkey, on
the other hand, Is making preparation 10 maintain
her authority.
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WAsnINeroN, D. G.

WfttII ITIu
Cattle Show IL held -
WAsHsoToN, d. c., April rs, ls49.
Sn-I have received your favor Of the l2ih inst,
extending on the pnrt of the Executive Committee
of the New York State Agricultural Society, an In
yitation 10 attend the next annual exhibitor OF the
Society 10 be held In September ut the city SYRIA
cnse. $50
Deeply interested, as have always been, in the
cause Of Agriculture, II would afford the highest
pleasure TO be present al the exhibition. shall en-.
deavor 10 attend and hope that my engagements will
permit me TO do so. In the meantime, beg you TO
receive for the Executive Committee my sincere
thanks for their invitation and my best wishes for
the success Of the causein which they engaged.
remain, with high respect, your most OBJ ssrv't.
u. TAYLOR.
Benz. ?. JoHSsos, Cor. Seq N. Y. State Agrii
cultural Society, Albany, NJ "
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IN virtue Of writ Of venditioni eyponaa Judgment OF
condemnation, writ Of attachment Issued from the
Clerks Office Of the Circuit Court Of the District Of Com
ba for the county Of Washington, aud 70 me directed shall
expose public sale, for cash, Wednesday, the s' day
Of May next al u o'clock, NJ before the Conf House door
Of said comfy all The right, Tile and interest o. kebani
Butler Price and 10 The following property, VIZ Lot
No in square No 5 in the city o. Washlngion front
Ing 5l feet on Twelfth street west and ld eet on vrgns
avenue seized and levied upon the property o. Tue s9d
Richard Butler Price and sold to satisfy udicais NO i4b
10 March term, lsst9, In favor Of Joseph landfay M
~ ROBEHT WALLACE,
mp i0-ds Marshal OF The District 81 columbia
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THE New PosrMAsTER.--We are much pleased at
This gentleman Is well and most favorably known In
this community, and we feel confident that the ap.
pointment will give very general satisfaction ~.
u. Crescent
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MAssAcauAkrrs.---Th Governor Of Massachusetts
hns ordered another eetion In the Ain District repz
resented BY Mr. Phlfrey, TO be held on the 30tfi Of
May next, This VIII be the fourth iriaI-
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n ~
WE have IN (and constantly receiving fresh
w anppes) very extensive and complete assortment
Of BOOGS and SHOES, embracing almost every variety
of quality and price, consisting In part, follows, viz
B Ia,iiea black anil fancy colored French Caters 81
Do do embroidered II each Sandals
Do black, bronzed, and light coloreil CATERS and Halt
l CATERS $500
20 20 black 4 ND % ,vi e s,o q, Dc IA Do slippers
Misses do and fancy Caters, IIAlEGaiters, slippers
Biskins
ChLlres blue, bronzed and light colored CATERS and
Laced Boots
Ankle Ties and Buskinf, In great variety
Genilemens Dress Boois sewed and ptgged, all qualities
and prices
Do Patent Leather Shoes, various atylra y
DO Cater and Congress boots
Boya', Youths, and childIen'a Dancing Prmpe, very
81 handsome. tf4@
All Of which viii be sold the most reasonable terms
up -1aw3w ANDREWCOyLE IL SON. q
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TROUBLE wrrl, TURKEY.

letter from Vienna Of 7th inst. says News has
arrived thai the Austrian troops, which had taken
refuge In Wallachia! were ordered by the Turkish
authorities 10 be dsarmed. Our Ministry is furious
this account and has ordered the Ambassador al
Constaniinope to demand his passports. II Rem
had taken refuge In wallachia and his troops had
not been disarmed, our Ministers would certainly
have made great noise about the breach Of neutral.
ity h1 s tf
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IN virtue Of writ OF er aciaa srire farias under the
lien law issued from the Clerks Office OF the District 81
Columbia nr the county Of Washington and 20 me direct
ed, shall expose 10 public sale, Tor CASH On "wednesday
door Of sail county al u o'clock, NJ the following prop
ery viz Five twosoly and attic frame dwelling houses,
with back buildings each. paris Of Lots No and
square No $685. city Of Washington yed and levied
upon as the property Of Sylvans Holiness and sold 10
y S,iaa No. M 70 mn s'S \" lssor & u'y
dee ia--tIs Marslalo the District Of Columbia,
uzr-Thc nbove sale not having been conn
piled with will DO resold aud sale lake place The OH
day of May next, Mt the same place, al Y o'clock NJ
IA ROBERT WALLACE,
mp i0--dls Marshal Of The District 81 Columbia
Office ef Archecfmd Sapei Of Public B,iidings
M tff5s& sa CifyQf Wdshingfon, Atnii IA, le4g q
CEALED PROP0SALS,e endorsed 'lropoeais for
y Ire rsfension ef ne Patent Office Bidfn9, viii be
for constructing The wings Of The Patent Odice Building,
ageeaby TO the pana and specifications In this Office, 10
which reference may had and AFTER The ooh nantt
Proposals viii be received also for furnishing the various
kinds OF ytneffafs required separate from The workman
ship te same, and which particularly enumerated In
such materials 10 be Of the best quality Of the knd
xed, and The work performed the sumo in The erection
Of the said wings 10 be finished In the work manlkc
The plans and specifications win show Tie extent
Of said haldnff and the churncter q the work md mate
rials. ROBERT MILLS
Architect and Superintendent
Office % ground floor o. Patent Office Building east enn
Union, and Saturday News. Warlinpfon, y e 4 Amen-
ran, Patriot, BaflmoreI North American, New. III
guirer PhiIaialpha; Tribune, ComnatrcnI hIvsttIs9,
Courier and Iniirer New York Ase Journal BEE bol'
con Rchmeno Enquirer Richmond en-. savs
iisensn 10 hs otrs washington and account to - Nay
tlHMuy
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LATEST EUROPEAN INTELLIGENcE.
The French government received dispatches, on
Thursday Sitting that the Austrians had been beaten
by BEN in several engagements. The Austrian
troops are discouraged and they have not the proper
degree Of confidence In their leaders II Is stated
that the Austrian troops which had taken refuge IN
Waacha have been ordered by the Turkish author
tiles 10 BIZ disarmei.
The Maeyars have made movement against
Pesih, and oil public moneys have been transferred
to Oien. Kossnth has invited the Hungarian,dep-
nties 10 meet In parliament at Pesth on the l4h Of
April.
Tie Imperial amy has lost, since the commence.
ment of the Hungarian campaign, one-thlrd Of It's
number by death In battles and In the hospitals
II is rumored that Prince Windischgraz has been
beaten near Pesih and that the Hungarians have
tered the town.
The whole Of Plchner's stores of arms and am-
mnniIion were at Hermansadt, and have fallen into
the hands of Benz.
The Hungarians have defeated the Servan Impe-
rails al kaninyxia.
Count Nugent endeavored TO take Peterwaradin
by assault, but was driven back with immense loss.
Comorn still holds on, last resource, the Aus
TRANS TO batter II with red hot balls. They have
LOST 4 900 men before Comorn
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nt-The theatre win be brilliantly lighted for the oers.
fion and the seats commolio,lsy arranged ris
PRICE FADbfISSfON--P Private boxes 81 box
and parqnete 81 gallery go cents Doors open at halt
pas, seven; performance 10 commence an ap 25--td
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& state Agricultural Fair.

Gen. TAYLOR, as win be seen by The following Let
ter TO the Secretary ofthe State Agricultural Society
intends TO be NJ Syracuse when The next Fair and
Cattle Show Is held -
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mnRmANsTApr TAKEN ny FEM.

IL
Late on the evening Of Saturday, the 10Th inst,
Russian troops 800 mem and eight Austrian guns,
marched out OF Hermnnstadi, in the direction OF
Stolzenburg, where II. was reported considerable
force Of Hungarans had appeared. The following
morning, (Sunday,l by daybreak, the whole Of the
remaining Russian forceviz: another battalion and
half with six pieces Of Russian artillery and de-
achment Of Cossack, 1900 strong) left town in The
sdme direction.
Ala P. M. the first gun was heard the whole
Hungarian force occupying the high grounds about
half an hours distance from Hermansadi, having In
their front the Russian troops; the fire was actively
kept up, chiefly Of artillery, the infantry keeping at
great distance, from p. M. till halipast 8, when The
Russians precipitatey retreated through Herman
stadt and passed on TO Talmncs.
The Burgher Guard Of Hermanstadt, on seeing
this retreat threw away their arms and fled in all d.
rections The Hungarians closely pursued the Rus
slams through the city as far as the faubou,,g Of
Schelehburgh, where they established their ouposts
and then took up their quarters in the different
squares of The town and suburbs. Not an act Of
piilage appears 10 have sullied their conduct--not
house fired. The men, wearied with nine hours
marching ind five hours fighting, demanded and
took refreshments from such of the inhabitants as
remained, and bivouacked without committing any
Of the horrors which rumor has hitherto attributed
the Hungarian soldlery Bem's forceiamounied to
5000 men Of all arms, and IL or "a guns. Na9
II was only during The engagement that il became
known that Benz commanded in person. He took
up his quarters In the house Of The bnrgomaster,
whose name, three weeks previously was append
ed TO proclamation offering piice upon his
head.
The population was Immediately disarmed, and
order established
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rnr AusraIANs n ruRIN, Erc


Marshal Radetzky hns consented TO abandon his
demand Of placing an Austrian garrison in Alessan-
dria, and he will merely occupy the small town OF
Vaenza, on the Pc.
The Cheyalier Bruck, Austrian Minister Of Com
merce, has been depnled by his government 10 ne
gotiaie lreaty Of peace with the King Of SARDINIA.
lie set out from Vienna the I'd instant, for We
roma, where the negotiations are 10 be conducted.
King Charles Albert arrived on Sunday al Bay
onne and left the following morning for Opor.o.
The Coneordia Of Turin, Of the I'd, states tina, n
popular movement had broken out at Alberiyie.
ASH, Cunco, Alessandria yercelli, and Castel have
openly avowed their opposition 10 the term Of The
armisiice.
Accounts from Florence announce the arrest OF
several Of the Moderate party by order Of The gov
ernlent.
Al Ieghon great excitement prevailed The pop.
ulace had taken down the arms of Sardinia from the
hotel of the consul and had INDUCED in considerable
disorders.
The Alba Of Florence Of the 3lst ull., announces
that receipt Intelligence Of the disaster suffered
by the Piedmontese army, the Roman Assembly had
appointed triumyirate, composed Of Messrs. MAJ
zini, Armellini, and Safii.
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ITO THE ElEeroRs OF THE DEPARTMENT OF tn
HEINE.
GALWAY 4 PACKET STATION.

There Is some talk Of Galway being made the pack
Ell station 10 and from New York, instend Of Liver
pool but as n railway must be first formed for fiji,
miles or thereabout, II cannot take place for some
-four or five days gained in The length Of the passag,
and the rapid receipt Of intelligence in
quence, ms an equivalent for any loss they would sus
lain In the change