The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-07-07
EDITORS CORRESPONDENCE.
BALuMoEx. July So. p. M.
Libel Case. --Mexfcan Indemnstv - TXe Nnts,s PA,

~ BALrl@ons. July SO. pm.
Professor Wsbsays Confession -Pas T,otsins Sport--
Libel Case--Merican Indemnify. The Nctsvs Par
fy.-C Cholera Conspiracy TRIAL MaskSts. &c.
The confession OF Professor Webster. with ths sooompa
nyipg speech Of the Rev Mr. Putnam, the topics Il
general conversation here and find that great divsssy
OF opinion exists the uthness Of this hts state
menl II IL regarded by a tissue Of alsehood nom
beginning end, arguing thai who has been guilty
the dupiciv that the prisoner has would hesitate
oconnue his long there Is Anything hops
Tor Others consider the consistent with the chsAc
tes Of both Parkman and Webster. II ID said there
- testimony prove the truth OF the contained
IN the confession which could BIO legally brought before
Tue jury and that Governor Briggs vors his application
~ ne Piesen' form the only chance OF communication
Inc attractions at the Baltimore troing
'inue 70 draw large attendance, and there many
strangers now here from distance enjoying the Sport.
Toe race between Roanoke and Lady Bevan which
nave uxen place on the AIh Of July was postponed, and
oil to-day finely ma oh took Mace YES
teday between Confidence John Davis n,le hsas the
beet three in five, The first heat Nv John Davis IN
min 40 the second by Confidence In 4ot The third
by John Davis, In 2ii; The fourth by Confidence In a.;
and the filth heat by John Davis n Ilthus winning the
purse after strong y-contes,ed maich.
William Chase Barney, esq ws known In Washing
ton city, has brought suit ut New York against Joseph u
Nones the charge Of having, the month OF May hast
published and be the city Washington
letters addressed to William O. Rida. passport
clerk, containing charges 70 the effect that had
ssned false passports also that he had sent TO Washington
city applications passports ich oged all of
which complainant charges 10 have been false and
icous and calculated 10 nure his reputation He lays
his damages al $4,000.
The American steamer Pacific to sail this afternoon
from New York for Liverpool She carries about
500, 00U in sovereigns.
The last payment three aud halt million Mexican
Indemnify made in New York yesterday amounts
S46200 and went into the Bank OF Commerce This
pay reduces coin in the subtreasury 81, 1000
state convention of the Native American party
held In Street Hail. Philadelphia, the Alb instant
Eleven counties only represented motion 70
mate State ticket be voted for the ensuing election
was made bur the following substitute, after warm de-
bate was aaoptod Rsopsd, That snexpediens at the
present time to Stale officers" Tho substitute
was adopted by yeas 81. nays 81.
teegraphic despatch from Cincinnati, dated July s,
states The Of deaths that city for the previous ~
hours 10 be hundred and eight, Of which sixtyiye
were Of cholera.
The OF John and James Cochranthe first convicted
at The May term, lS4S, and the lastcr, about
weeks since, of conspiracy 70 Ak tho crime Of per-
jury George Warner eq--was finally settled by
the city court this mornng. Ia deciding adversely
the motion for trials argued by Robert j. Brent
and Henry May, esqrs for the prisoner, and the
ney general The prisoners then brought
into and sentenced pay fine Of 800 each and 10
be imprisoned in the county jail for one year.
The MARKErs-Therc sales to-day Of 400 bbls
Howard flour at 80 o. No sales ofCiy Mills Sales
$50 bbs Susqnsbanna yesterday aiternoop at IS S2
Sales OF Pennsylvania red wheat lis cents Sales of
white s. 60 cents and yellow, 62a 6S Oar,
42a ~ cents. Whskey, PSI cents in bbIs.