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supr.m, cour, Of the United states.
FRrpAY, January III, 1850.


John Whitcomb ESQ., OF Indiana and 7. Frazer Smith,
esq, Of Pennsylvania admitted attorneys and coun
sellers OF this court
No. 90 Francis Surget Us. P. NJ. Lapice. ct al In
error to the circuit court OF the United States Tor Lous
ana Mr. Justice Catron delivered the opinion OF NE
court reversing the judgment OF said circuit court ~ ns
cause with COSTS and remanding the cause, with drec-
tons for further proceedings, in conformity to the opinion
OF this court
No. 81 Lessee OF Jacob Cheesman Us. Thomas Wat
soh In error the circuit OF the United States Tor
Pennsylvania Mr.. Justice Mclean delivered the opln-
ion Of the court, affirming the judgment Of said circuit
court in this cause, with costs,
No 90 Henry II. Body and Nathan Nuer vs The
United States. In error TO the circuit court United States
for Maine, Mr.. Chief Justice fancy delivered the opin
ion OF the court dismissng the because the writ Of
error was served in the OF only two OF the de-
PENDANTS TO the joint judgment against them and another
in the circuit court
No Al. Adam Mills, 81 al, plaintiffs in error, St.
Clair county, tai This cause was argued by Messrs
Gamble and Webster for the plaintiffs in. error
No AZ. John Maxwell, appellant u.s. Joseph S. Ken
nedy, ct al This Submitted 10 the court on
the record and printed Arguments by Messs Dagan and
Bib for the appellant. and by Mr. Sherman for the ap
pelees.
Adjourned till Monday. II o'clock
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oor,set valuation The simplicity uniformity and equity
~ me present system high Communications In us mvof
The com plexy OF the old system, consisting partly o. al
erent classidcatons of article (wne) and - OF an
oter (ron) ought forever 70 prevent us being re-
yiyed unless demanded by the most imperions necessi
which, as have shown does not exist lis injustice and
Concession of the poor on ht also 10 condemn H.
en-, short ths article already long, entirely
opposed TO revision of tie existing tariff has not been
dng hi operaton and its admirable working hitherto ent
Ias II 10 fsman undsurbed least for the present Amy
10 revise L. this early date should be resisted at
ths threshold We 20 for hs tarW as ia except in the
se mater OF ron concerning which we have expressed
our views on a previous occasion The relief which we
mink should be extended the ron-makes may be af
oed Ly an ACT OF lines simply declaring that the 80
per cent duty chageaoe iron by the tariff Of 1886
Shall henceiorh be levied upon medium OF value OF g.
pe ION for pig for bar s. for hocp &c And at any
time tue value either description, determ med according
10 existing laws shall rise above said medium, the duty
price shall fall below that medium the duty shall rise Ia the
proportion The filling of the blanks Is OF course the
essential point We shall undertake do /, at present
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CARUsI's SALOON.
DRUMhoND LIGHT MICRos COPE
Astronomy and Dissoiptne Virps. ss I, !

NR. GABoR NAPHEGYPs EXHIBITION with THE n.y.
" DRo-OxYGEN. GAS MICROSCOPY OF NATURAL SCI
ENCE ASTRONOMY, AND DIsSoLv1NG VIEWS, win
place Caruris saoon Tuesday evening, January
interesting This microscope manihes 5000 fold
will be shown from all branches science The exhibition
viii only be interesting variety,
instructive 10 the natural philosopher physician and chemist
cause the mnrion objects In the line OF anatomy botany
o astronomy cryaogaphy ae thrown on the canvass,
from five million times masnihed lead deeper deeper
into the economy and laboratory Of nature
PROGRAMME
sunJRcTs ArHy.The different poison
morphine &c the capitalization diamond,
many other precious the capitalization OF the
the human eye &C., sc.
the crystal Of the hnman eye part BRAIN
healthy blood; diseased blsod the hair
SUBJECTS zooLoor.-The Of
eyes of locust and snake the brain SPIDER
The aea the nfusons In water vinegar beer the living Of
the dust OF cheese, &c.
supJrcrs moss grass; the stems
leaves, and seeds OF a great number Of plants
.scBJRcTs AsTRoxony.-Telescopc
earh shadow comet OF the $780, eclipse the
annual motion OF the earth around the with the monthly
earth; The solar system; the revolution Of planets
DtssoLviso vIRws-ScssEs HuSe birth
places the house OF his mother Turkey
the present place OF his mprisonmcn pillar Of sdon land
scape summer HANDICAPPED vessel In moonshne weasel In
q Storm vessel on hre-the saved on a rock.
There being selection from II 900 objects the public
Of
anne and useful DESTROYS OF understanding and
appeciatnr the mysteries Of and natural science.
The music this exhibition viii be by
Jos. j. Kessler, pianist from Vienna
Tickets 80 eent-to be had the principal music stores, hotels
and a the door
Doors open hapast 9, hafpast O'Clock
precisely. Jan ia
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The Aussriaa Party.

We are gratfed to perceive that the entire Taylor
press cannot be whipped in to support the claims OF
bloody and barbarous Austria TO the friendship and in
tercourse OF the first republic OF the world The Republic,
uhe cabinet ogan) the North American, lin Philadelphia
and the New York Courier and Enquirer, the personal
organs OF Mr. Clayton have set up hue and cry against
General Cass and called upon the faithful TO denounce
hm and the "Swss corps" OF letter writers, holding
offices in the departments in this city, piping upon the
same tune but they have been unable TO produce perfect
unanimity Of sentiment in the administration ranks
The New York Mirror, for instance which claims to be
the original Taylor paper in the United States approves
Of the proposition Of General Cass 1t refuses to Join the
austrian party. headed by the cabinet We copy with
pleasure the following article from its columns.
The DKBArK IN THE sssArs uros rHE QUESTION or NON
IyrRRcoURsE AUsrsIAWe shall the first
sion in publish the able Argument made by
Austria flo sustain. the views which the Mirror pro
claimed long before the meeting OF Congress The conduct
lof nations as well as that OF Individuals should be
oIled by code Of morals which has established by
an enlightened age Tor the governments Of mankind and
inflicted
If were guilty Of uflicng blow upon lady, no
Icle How then civilites he exchand with
nation OF savagc who apply the lash to innocent and
1t is such wholesale buicberes as have been perpc-
prompt and eees e5ake The ndis"aoa Of oa,rssed
humanity should find EXPIRE In the and
ecisive forn and that be done by nhe re-
using to hold diplomatic intercourse with Of batch
tyf.
While upon this subject. forbear abiding TO
khe Teneel though unneciu casligaon which The sena
ora issd OF James Watson Webb received the hands
h the senator from Mississippi We should feel no dispo
ition be watched with the never-ng energy with
(which the friend Of the Anne minister TO Austria will
De guarded by Mr.. Foom, No ever eyed by s
ornentor with suc vigilance No bird was ever pursued
with unreentug fsrociy by the eagle Mr Sc
rard will be hsrassed annoyed and pounced upon by The
cy from Mississippi In his hands we leave him
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GENERAL TwIces FLORIDA IsDnNs.-From
private letter, dated Tampa, orida, December 30,
learn that the Indians did meet General Twiggs In
General Twiggs Immediately closed the trading. house.
and word the chiefs that IL would remain closed
until they visited him. The chiefs returned word they
would meet In the twenty.fy days The subchief
Of the Tnlahassees and Sam Jones, principal and
sub-chef both say they will 20 west, and will induce
many as they can 20 with them One Of the Arkansas
delegation has been among the Seminoles and Mckasu
kies he Is the brother of Assnwar who Is the speaker
OF the Bowcgs tribe Another of the delegation has gone
to see Sam Jones. All the deega on invited TO visit
the nation, but will not go until they know whether Sam
Jones and Bowlegs have received the wampum Of
and the tobacco sent by them by the Arkansas drlega
on-Rspubiic
1.-The Indians had better submit with good grace as
possibe of they bound by the solemn obligations
to leave Florida, and her people will let the
administration rest until the treaty has been executed -
UMos
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We call the attention Of our readers TO the interesting
prospectus Of the Doctors exhibition and experiments
variety Of philosophical subjects. which take place at
Carusis Saloon on Tuesday next This exhibition is Of
tse singulary attractive The experiments are cacu.
aied TO open new view OF the present state OF the
cences and are sure we need not add that they
Recommended by the character and country Of Doctor
Nsphegy himself. The very name Of a Hungarian
kes upon the with profound interest, and enIiss
our best feelings in behalf Of the exiled stranger and
he friend Of liberty
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EDITORS CORRESPONDENTS.



a ss @ BALrIMoRR. Jan. I2-S d n,
Arrival of the Haag4 rsfugsssSsnafor Praff gah
nivreappoinfasats Steamer Cawrda -Saiisbury Ba~k a
coIntejsifer Professor JPsbstr. The markets. Sc.
portion Of the Hungarian r fugses-Gov Uhszy. Col
Pragay. Count Wass, MAJOR Dambargh, Capt Weiss.
Capt Osaol. and l.. r. Bresach-hays just arrived here
from Philadelphia, and have taken quarters Bamum's
They win start for Washington Monday. FOR the par-
pose Of petoning Congress open diplomatic couespon
dence with Turkey for the of Kossuth and his
panon and also TO grant to the refugees from Hungary
portion OF the public lands The ladies' and the remainder
Of the officers have returned New York. s sa&,
Senator Pratt will take his In the Senate Monday
next and II is understood that the Baltimore appointments
will be sent in for confirmation in a few days. hH
The steamer Canada Is still Ia the back ground although
now out full fourteen days from Liverpool As is usual
wnen the steamers expected the elegaphic wires
east oil Boston OUT of ordert ,#FsH 8sN
motion has been made in the Legislature appoint
comnee 70 investigate the affairs OF the Bank Of Sas
bury, Md This bank has been in operation about two
years. and Its notes have been received il ths stv
and doubt whether they have obtained circulation even
N the town Salisbury The bank however has an Office
IN Wall street. New York, where its notes are redeemed
discount There have been several ~ h..s
Wall street banks ia State aud fate Of ,s predsoe,
sors has proved caution TO this community. 49,
VIM. Hartman, who arrested In Washington 4 sho,,
time since being tried before The u s. District Court On
the charge being In the Of
tereit quarter and half dollars. t.Hg 4a A8agM 8a@
The northern papers nothing Of interest today
and our city is unusually dull found the following tsr
oil interest, however, In Boston pa per: VIII
"Dr Webster has recently made several com paips th.
MS esL WIS disturbed q night BY prisoners in the adjoining
ep,,hs'. IS ~yosaIs The man that ep br Park
dre etc The head keeper stationed two men in The
sage % listen and ascertain 4 this the They de-
ing Dr. Webster complained as before The conciusion
drawn from this Is that he has become absorbed IN he
q monomanac sy III ,.g-DT' 71' .7' f,' - - -
The MARKErs.-In the Baltimore market this morning
there were sales of 800 bbs Howard -four uniform
brands, at "a Sl No sales City Mills Nothing in wheat
to-day Limited sales yelowsoor ~ Genus white az
" cents Oats 30 SO Whisky. 2A cents in bar
fes New England rum, 81 80 cents. Sales 1900 bags
Mo coffee from several hands at Is Sales also or
Porto Rico Is cents, and Laguayra at III cents
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From, California.

We copy from the New York Tribune the subjoined
additional items OF late intelligence from California.
corn, from the sthmus to New Orleans by the Falcon,
and thence transmitted to the Tribune by telegraph The
date from San Francisco is the LIST OF December
The steamer Oregon due from Panama, has yet
reached San Francisco
The Of votes cast at the State election shows that
about loo were given In ALA smaller number than that
OF the citizens entitled vote and much smaller than
No disturbance of any kind has here or in other
regions OF California the sailing the last steamer
Labor Is becoming constantly cheaper at San Francisco
from the mines ID spend the winter and seeking occupa
ton In every department OF industry.
The prices Of vegetables here enormous, owing
their scarcity and fact necessares OF life generally
are much higher than they We're at this time last year
almost unmagnable any but Californian, of NINE
rr-six DOLLARS pair.
The growth his city still without parallel even in the
records OF magic numbers THOUSAND regu-
lar inhabitants to say nothing of the number of its
Commerce with other ports is growing and more
active and the bay longer the spectacle Of
during The month OF November eqused the arrivals ia
number and the trade with all parts the Pacific not
only becoming active but regular, and is steadily under
The las, Of the overland emigration that expected
who by the Trucker river and Salmon routes
have reached the settlements About seventy teams which
the mountains, and the last the head
waters OF Deer creek Major Rucker with sufficient party
relief
The rainy has in and ha, made the ground
among the mines well roads thther, passabe
in many places. A great number of the miners wh-
out their usual supplies and have OF obtaining
necessaries There will be much suffering IL the roads do
not become better
Freight from stockton the digging. cents
per pound.
Flour at Stockton is 81 per pound and other articles
the same proportion.
The quantity Of gold dug still continues the increase.
The yield OF the river bars Is great they rich
ever Companies being formed work the
OF quartz which very rich In gold. Tests which have
been made In San Francisco give from dollar and
half to three dollars worth OF gold from pound Of
quartz.
The steamers Senator and McKim both running
the Sacramento.
The weather here is delightful The air Is bland and
balmy Italian summer, and the hills around the bay
are already covered with fresh crop OF grass.
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Contingent bond for s.

ffS STATE OF f-----, lo49.
r., promise to pay Memucan Hunt or ORDER of
the city of AUSTIN Texas agent for advocating the claims
which now own, may hereafter own previous the I'd
Monday in November next against the late republic,
State Of Texas when they provided for, collected
part and parcel Of said claims, in the kind
OF compensation may receive myself whether be lands
bonds, or money, which said claims to about
s. The above obligation to be binding and in full
force with the provisions and condition that the State
Texas, or the United States of America pay the full
amount Of principal and interest claimed by me, and
forth by the comptroller and auditor of the State of Texas
In certificates given me by them in lieu of my claims against
the late republic Of Texas, the ostensble original
amount claimed by me-
Given under my hand and seal. at the -.
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Hr 'Em AGAIN The Washington correspondent OF the
suggestions
Party politics have degenerated into personal aud sec
tiona se-nio avoritism-nnd what 10 as bad the
object OF punderng the treasury stop ouR be put
by convention of all parties the piandsrng system 10
cheh the pyssent has already hopn decided
Inclination.
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Concert al Csrusi's saloon.
THE twin artists, Miss ADELE and Mr.. KAHl. HoHNsTOCK,
solo viruo ION piano and vioiin the Duke
will grand Carusis
Saloon,
Wedas,iav Epening, January i6
On which occasion they will be assisted by Mrs HOLLAND
has been engaged expressly for this occasion.
PROGRAMME.
PARrL
Grand duet for piano, suars aas be performed by
and Adele Hohnstock, 49,
q Song-Mr< Holland.
a Grand capccio, violin IIohnstock pTeurfcnps
4 Favofite BaIlad-Nrs. Holland.
Polka Princess pentheimcomposed
and performed by Adele Hohnstock.
Triumpha march, dedicated Of Benthemeom
posed and performed by Adele fIohnstock.
Variations bfian,es dedicated Pasnin aud composed by
Mayseder, and performed by Kari Hohnst5ek.
y Grand mntasa Lucia Lammermoor-com-
posed by Prudent executed by Adele Hohnstock
!. q Song-Mrs. Holland. mNFm
Grand overture, arranged Cor four hands, and
posed and dedicated the United statesy Kari Hohnstock
Z Concert 70 commence O'Clock.
Tickets each and at the door
No postponement on account Of the weather.
Jan l3-3d.
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WASHINGTON Cry, Jan. 10, 1850.
GENTLEMEN: Enclosed you will receive letter, sent
10 creditor OF Texas and holder OF Texas liabilities
by Memucan Hunt late of New Orleans, which wish
you publish in the Union" The peculiar character
of the letter will explain the object Of its author
Ii the medated attempt upon the integrity of the legs.
ature exposed its members would be obnoxious
to suspicion of being liable TO corruption. In vindica
ton OF collective body OF honorable gentlemen have
yielded to of duty, in counteracng influence
which would be discreditabe to the character of the
State which in part have the honor to represent, by
handing the letter for publication.
Your obedent servant, SAM HOUSTON
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The legislature OF New Jersey met on Tuesday. In the
Eenae, the Hon Ephraim Marsh, Of Morris county,
ecrelay John H. Hasted, Of Mercer re.eeced engross
clerk and Mr. Garfield, of Morris sergeant arms.
10 the House, John r. Nixon, OF Cumberland, was
eeted speaker; Alexander M. Cummings, OF Mercer,
keiki Moses IT, Webb, OF Middlesex engrossing clerk
na Thomas H. Jones, doorkecper No other business OF
Importance was transacted
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WASHINGTON Cry, Jan. IL, ls49.

WASHINGTON Cry, Jan. IL, ls49
To the Editors of the Union. s.a
take this method to return my sincere thanks to the
members OF the House OF Representatives who voted for
me when candidate for Sergeantat Arms.
had my name withdrawn, with view of securing the
election OF democrat to that Office.
m LANE
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We are to have among us, some time in the Of
next week. the exed Hungarians who present in
Philadelphia understood that grand for their
benefit is the tapis, be given by German family
Gently from Europe who have been concerning in north
ern cities This is generous and If carried
out, should be nobly and generously sustained.
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Qua MINISTER TO MExIoo. The Hon Robert P. Letch.
err United States minister 10 the republic OF Mexico has
been in our city since the LIST instant waiting the arrival
OF the West India mail steamer, on which he intends
taking passage for Vera Cruz The steamer has now
been due here four days. bat as we write no intelligence
mobile advertiser.
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OsT ON the evening Of the 9th between the
United States and Bro ns Hotel (beiieved purse
containing about serenity doars 10 gold and papers
The owner suitable reward viii be given m Apply At
we Union once, Jan. 11-tdif
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o. Unitarian Church.The subject OF eve
ming viii be- "ongen and the Early Martyrs" To "
O'Clock. IA
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Ohio Democratic Convsntior.

COLUMBUS, Jan. 9.-The majority Of the commttee on
resolutions reported series OF resolutions slavery and
banks the those by the convention OF last
year. and in favor Of homestead exemption and
stuiion. -. $500 n ssl =. ta3s
The minority report endorses the Wmot Provso, and
recommends senators and representatives m
application to Territories. The minority report reject
edthe standing 81 for and III against The original
resolutions were adopted almost unanimously. 81 ~
resolution was offered approving Mr.. ALI ans vote In
and adoped by large The convention then sd-
journed sine die. ~
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PHOTOGRAPHIC REPORTS FOR THE UNION.
Condition Of the Northern Markets.

COndtltoH q me NortheTn Markefs.
New York, Jan. l2-2, p. m.-Stocks without change
sales treasury SIS at lit loan Of 1857 iii
49,. Fancy stocks indicate upward movement Money
market easy Sterling exchange, II per cent Flour
continues nrm-sales Of common State and Western Is
So ia Genesee IS 49, So 62 Southern S5 Is IS &c.
Rye flour, So; meal ~ $50 The grain market had
l27 cents for Genesee and ITO for Canadian Rye 81
cents Corn, 81 81 cents for yellow. Provisions firm and
active with slight Improvement in prices Groceries
rm-Rio coffee, III III cents; N moasse. 26i cents;
Rice 81 81 cents Cotton very firm but the transactions
are llmited-holders awaiting the steamers Whis-
key 264 in hhds and bills We no accounts Of
the steamer, due at Halifax. fF
PHLADELPHIA, January l2-2 p. mStocks quiet-treas-
ury SIS, il0b LII new loan OF 1867, 1ll4 Psnnsyvsna
SIS 81 S5 Flour quiet-sman sales OF common brands
NJ 85; extra, IS 81 IS So Rye fionr S2 sly Corn mon
~ 10 The supplies grain light and transactions linn
tedred wheat LOG I07 cents, and white ia Corn
81 6S cents Nothing doing in rye and and prices
Not much doing in provisions and groceries,
and prices without change Cotton 10 firm. but
he transactions limited, dealers waiting The
news-stock light Whiskey, ~ 27t per gallon Isl
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New YoRK, ia

New YoRK, January 4, is4s.
GENTLEMEN: take the liberty Of enclosing commu-
ncation in the Journal OF Commerce of this morning.
with request that you would publish il. The author
s unknown to but it strictly correct in every par
tcuar and is very proper answer to Mr.. Merediths
TO Congress, and his attempt TO saddle
the warehouse business with all the expenses attending
appraised goods and unclaimed goods
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LAST WEEK BUT ONE.


Odd Fe,Iows' Hall, TIN street, wsshington.
OPEN EVERY EVENING FOR a SHORT SEASON
Handsomely up raised platform brilliantly lighted
with gas)
haynes celebrated of Gigantic Panosas entitled
A VOYAGE TO EUROPE,
Embracing magnificent Boston, habor Hafa, A.
antic, Liverpool London from Thames (pasrng
bndges magnificent TUN-
NEl brilliantly Illuminated both banks Of
RHiNEwitnessed in Boston, Philadelphia and Baltimore up
Of 10000 persona.
An exhibition every "Wednesday and Saturday afternoon
Admission, Is cents Children under twelve years, rs
Doors open AT 6k o'clock 70 commence moving ~
Dec Ig-lmds
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hMANDINE for chapped hands.-Jus received fresh
n supply Of this invaluable which hsh
imaton by the community for is extraordinary healing
that without erazgeration be regarded
edy for the asper and the skin are
afflicted during the nclemenf period OF the year.
Also received fresh supply Of cold marrow
For sale at PARKER's
Comb Fancy, and Perfumery store,
Jan U-a Penn. Az. National Hotel
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(uAGETT u DODSON would respectfully give notice
20 all their having unsettled
that about the is ofhe New Year their bills win be rendered.
when settlements fo the either with the
win be most thankfully received thereby enabling them
their books Cor l849.
Dec. 29--eoiw