New-York daily tribune., 1849-08-11
Amendments by the President.

wAsmNoroN, Thursday, Aug 9-PM
The follow ing appointments should have reached
US last evening but delayed in consequence OF the
wires falling to work.
DISTRICT ATTORNEYS.
JOSEPH J. CooMBs, for Ohio, rice Isaac W. Bromley
removed .CHAs. NJ GIBBS, for Western Tennessee,
r.oe Henry McCorry. removed.
MARSHAL.
DAVID MoCALLvM for Eastern Tennessee rice Arthur
X Cro1ler, resigned.
RECEIVERS PUBLIC MONEYS.
RoBEKr SMITH. Springfield Mo. rice Nicholas Il
Smith removed JOIN LArLAcE, Natchitoches' La.
rioe Jas NJ Tucker, removed THoS ALLEN Clinton,
Mo rics Daniel Ashby, removed.
REeIsTER
ABRAHAM VAN vooRHIs, of Ohio, at saltwater Min
nesots Territory, rice Isaac Letter, declined
ASSISTANT TREAsURER.
NJ NJ BKAIr, at New Orleans rice Il. c McMurdo,
resigned
COLLECTORS
SAMUEL J. DoroLAss. at Key West, Fla. race e X.
Mallory, removed.
LxAvrrr THAxrKR at Edgsrtown, Mass. rice Joseph
r. Pessc, removed.
DANIEL B. ST. JonN, of New York. for Oregon, ''e'
John Adair, removed.
SURVEYORS
Thomas Foss, at MArbehead, Mass race Nicholas
Tucker. removed.
JoHS Q. KELLOGG, at Troy, n Y eies Martin Rus
sell removed
APrRAISKR.
RUpoLPH GKoNING At New Orleans, r'ce Ernest
Norphy, resigned.
Successful Attempt TO sustain the supremn-
cy of the Laws in Iilinois-Encounter be-
tween the Regulators and Flatheads-
Deadly Conflicts.
a band Of lawless, thieving desPeradoes with
the unenvable sppellaton Of Faheads have for some
time past committed the most outrageous depredatons
upon ihehonest portion OF the population OF the south
ern end Of Illinois This band OF thieves number
about 800
For the safety of lite and personal property ABOUT
500 of the most respectable inhabitants OF that STATE
formed themselves into an association called 'ne N'su
lators
The sggressions perpeiraed by the tls'heaas oe'oh
ing so insupporabe the Regulators determined TO use
the most vigorous measures 10 bring the coipri's %
Justice They accordingly procured writs for the ar
res Of ten OF twelve OF the leaders Of the tahesd gan
and summoned the officers to aid them in the execution
OF the law.
The Flatbesds hearing OF this movement the mos'
+te-ANN-
bled In log house where, armed 10 the teeth, Snd
making fort OF the log house, they determined i'
stand their ground and give battle
The Regulators having discovered the retreat came
and summoned the Flathcads TO surrender which re
quest being refused the Regulators threatened Il
charge on the os house and invited every honest maj
who was msled into 1, to leave
About %, seeing that the side OF Justice was IN
strongest, LETT their companions in the log house
The Regulators then charged upon the remainder 0
the Fstheads and pu. them TO spreep''a'e %
During the charge, two OF the Fsthesds were kiAe'
saa three wounded. Three Of the Regulators are SAL
TO hsve been mortAlly wounded.
The whole neighborhood Is in the greatest excite
en The Regulators, assisted by the authorities, De
ternlned 70 run this swless band out OF the county
are pursuing them In every direction.
number OF the FlAIhcads have led over 70 Ken
tueky and others have had themselves in the swamps
Cholera at 1T. Louis-Murder Case-Choier r,
at Quincy, Ill.
ST Louis, Wednesday, Aug 5.
The interments in this city for the week endin
Monday lsst were l52 Of which u were BY Cho