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The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-08-16

UNITED STATES REvEsuE IN CALFoRNA.-Some time
since report was circulated through some of our news
papers, and previously credited, we believe, by Henry
Clay which attributed to the California legislature the
design OF securing for their own State all the United
States revenues collected within its boundaries: nay,
further, thai demand for those revenues had actually
been made by the Senate Colonel Collier. collector FOL
the port OF San Francisco, and refused by him. subse
quent conversation with DR.. Chamberlain, President Of
the OF California. lately returned from San Diego
explains the circumstances which caused the report and
The truth of which previous knowledge of Cafornis
sentiments strongly questioned. N,
The demand made by the senate was Tor the funds col
lected at San Francisco towards the support OF marine
hospital None has been established by the United
States government. while heavy expenses have been Al
all times borne by the residents OF that city support Of
city hospital, which receives patients OF all nations, and
under all circumstances, freey and in aid OF this nstu-
uon and to relieve very heavy burden upon the port,
was called for, and in opinion with much justice
The California legislature has by no means confined IT,
self within its own Jurisdiction An illegal body, (strcly
speakng formed and existing under the prospective ap
prevail OF Congress, by whom only its acts could be made
valid IL would appear that good and sound policy
should have suggested restricted legislation rather than
the opposite excess This has not been the case The
greatest freedom has been exercised and subject how
ever remote, escaped the usual dose The OF
the port the gold currency OF the country. and many
other subjects OF exclusive general government jursdc-
ton were successfully presented the Legislative gour-
mand for digestion, and by IL boifed without munnur
Indeed had the body continued in session to this day. we
have no doubt that treaties with China Kamschatka and
Japan would have been freely sealed and delivered
tNew York Sun.
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ne IN the settlements OF California were entitled
20 demand admission with boundaries Of unlimited d.
msnsions. lie was not disposed, however 10 make
point concerning the size OF California az she stood He
thaf the intgues OF northern statesmen had set
eu me question OF slavery there against the South. and
.ha eoncnrng circumstance in that quarter were hourly
uong Their part in rendering the OF the South in this
particular controversy hopeless and therefore he saw
no reason for insisting dividing the applying State
ne repeated II there TO be issue between North
and South, he was DESTROYS oil having it come now He
was Tor having this issue settled the case made by the
President.
Mr. Mel. here argued at length to show that il the
North made the contest with arms over the Texas
boundary question, one-haf The people OF that section
believing the Rio Grande be the rightnl boundary
would probably decline aiding the Executive in fighting
10 sustain the contrary position
MT NENABLE then delivered speech against The
Presidents assumption OF power in the Texas boundary
message, and also in opposition to the surrender OF the
territory Of Texas, involved in the enactment OF The
PeaIce bill coming from the Senate. Mr. " further de-
Tended at considerable length. those gentlemen OF the
South who opposed settlement of the slavery questions
on The basis OF the Committee of Threens plan of adj
jusiment
MIR ASHE next addressed the committee against The
doctrines Of the Presidents Texas boundary message
Mr. MARSHALL. having next obtained the foor
On motion OF Mr. STEPHENS, tire House took
recess until o'clock, p. m.
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EDITORS CORRESPONDENCE.


BALTIMORE. August lbs, p. m
Beautiful Prssent--Ihs Balimors County A6yay --IYs
Harford Homicide. Mail Faaurs.- The Maycroiss--
The Markss
The friends Of Mr. lowe. the democratic candidate for
governor have had manufactured mcss beautiful esnss
which they intend present him In few days. Il 10
made Of timber from the old United States ship Coustu-
onthe head being Of solid gold sbons three Inches 10
length, aud the feule portion OF 40 iron bolt rom inc
United States brig Lawrence The workmanship 70 most
elaborate The head bears several
them the following .Presented Enoch Louis Lowe BY
the democracy Of Baltimore, Maryland, August 1850"
ne last Information from Eysvne states that MI Asa
Ety. wounded in an ARRAY OF which you he'd the par
ticula was not long 10 survive Colonel Ely 10
nearly % years OF age. aud years ago was quito prom
men. ~ poca circles lie has served in the legislature
The folly OF his attempting 70 resist the officers Of tbs law,
and his rash attempt 70 shoot Mr. Morson have been sa
fully avenged.
John Grfi,h charged with being accessory 70 the muir
der Of Henry Hammond, examined al Bel Air Hartford
county, yesterday No material fact elected up "a tha
departure OF the in the afternoon 10 surissd hss
Griffith party to The deed, accompanying Stump %
Hammonds farm, and aiding him in his flight, after The
preparation Of the murder Stump yet large but the
proper authorities about moving In tho matter Of his
arrest
As an index of public feeling this subject.
stated that petition the governor IL In circulation
praying he may make demand on the Ezecutsvs Of
Virginia for Stump--thns justifying the deed.
Since writing the above, we learn that the examination
OF Griffith brought close last night, when the JUS
tces discharged him from custody being no evidence
OF biz connection with the affair.
The mail due here o'clock this morning. did
not arrive until this afternoon.
~ maycrsliy have yet settled their diff
esaoss union meeting Of the delegates proposed Tor
70 morrow night when doubt they will all nnite
man. at s
In the Baltimore market this morning there were sales
OF $50 barrels Howard flour IS SAL No salcs Of
City Mills Sales of good prime red wheat at O6 lO6
cents and white at ITO lis Sales Of white corn
at 90 81 cents, and yellow at 81 60 cents. Oats y -
cents for prime Sales OF 100 hhds and 2 los sides
bacon at 81 cents; also l35 hhds shoulders Il ~
cents Sales OF 800 baqged hams at cent?, and
1000 extra sugacured Oh 10 cents Sales Of % bbls
mess pork $40 75 Sales Of 100 erces and ~ kegs lard
at cents and so bbls at 81 cents.
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o0- A Notice having appeared over this sagnssars %
Many Citizens WARD" Nsoua Insiesness
Of the instant Of that ward meet q The Union
engine Wednesday evening" the l4h O'clock % DE-
ibsraie the propey Of appealing he ccne
authorities win future as6 good
suppression Of riots and assemhsgss Of dsorde 30
night establishment Of sucens police 10 carry INTO
full eject force hereafter b. snassd,
Frye, called % the chair, and JamoJ Desin
esq, appointed secretary.
The having made his 70 sts
more specifically upon object Of hs cali md % aks
corresponding suggestions and the mssns not being nuusoasy
desirable important sub3sct wss Adjourned
place Friday evening, the len insn q
O'Clock fellow citizens respectfully invited 70 sanaA
NATHANIEL FRYE, Chsisnaa
JAnKs j. DIcnrs, Secretary.
August Is 1850.
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The Hon. ]. J. Crtienden arrived in Washington on
Tuesday evening, and yesterday into Office
Attorney General OF the United States
The Hon. Thomas Nj. T. McKennan, Secretary OF the
Interior, arrived in this city last night, and has taken
lodgings at Browns hotel Us &
National Intsiiigsncsr of yesterday
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-08-16

SEcRrr clacuIARs-The Albany Argus says that John
Van Burehs circulars have been scattered through the
and send delegates 10 the Syracuse convention
[Neu York Globe.
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BY DYER = Ba0THEIs, Aasslanss

VALUABLE BUILDING LOTS FOR SALE AT AUCTION
Tn Monday August 49, half o'clock
the PREMISES public auction, very
eligible lo1 Of ground numbered 81 VI 49, and 49, square No
the plan OF the Washington. They
south size Of SOUTH 9n and 10Th
within view OF Maryland hundred
south from the Smithsonian Each lot
street. and back 100 feet thirty feet wide
They lie in improving healthy city, The
clear and builders others DESTROYS purchasing win find them
worthy of their attention.
Terms; one-tird cash, remainder twelve
DYER BROTHER,
Aug I0-codkds Aucnoneers.
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Weleam that Mr. kaufman, one Of the Representatives
Of Texas Who from IN health, had gone to the springs in
the vicinity Of Winchester Virginia, has been iesgnphed
for. II his health win permit his return 4 . 4,
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-08-16
rELEoRAPHIo aEroars FOR rHn UsIoH.
Condition Of the Northern Morkas. &c.

Condition Of the Northern Markas. II.
NEw Yoak, Angust l62 p. -stocks are without ma:
M II m 1aG i selling s IL m Z s
active at Dealers In cotton waiting their
letters and holders advance, but we hear q no i
poant Provisions are duii and saies mai
cate downward movement
The weather is now pleasant and business y beginning
to
aanr at S5 Is fresh ground SIS i S5 Is Rye -four and
corn meal IS Sales Of red wheat 100 II! cents good
whs ~ ssaa ys soSsn = Is os ssa
ToRosrc, August H. 1850.
Il currently reported here thu. Lord Elgn I, about g
retire the genealship and 70 % suooesdod
by Lord Harris.
LANcAsrxa, tPa) August "A. 1850.
The wings Of this district have nominated Hon. Thsd'
deus Stevens Tor reelection
Massachusetts, Democratic Nominations
BosroS, August l4Ths democrats have made the ~
lowing nominations for Congress- @ss
First distrct--John 8 Herd.
Fourth dissric,-Kchard D. FrO,hingham. r Johannes
town.
Important from Texas -Indian Dsprsdations, &C.. IT,
port Indian depredaions Two hundred attacked
Capt Ford camp San Antonio Diego and took several
Afterwards auacked party mustangs" killed ssven.
and wounded nine a4 .
Wild Ca, the Seminole chief with soo r Indisnn: .
and made compact to protect the Mexicans irom Gu
manches.
almost every county for Santa Fe, 70 DO ready 70 march
Lieut. Thomas Mason was drowned in the Rio Grands.
Intelligence from Halifax.
has been wrecked on sable iaand Her crew. Cargo sad
Msclersi besin to sppess of Sable island.
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-08-16

We regret to learn Senator Pearce has been suddenly
called from Washington in consequence OF the illness Of
member Of his family. He left Baltimore on Tuesday
for his residence on the Eastern Shore. ,,,.s
National Infelfigsncsr.
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The victory is decisive. The democratic party have
triumpbed in the most brilliant manner. The Raleigh
Standard Of "Wednesday reports that the democrats have
gained fourteen in the legislature. and lost seven
The viii stand n democrats 10 % wings and the
house % democrats TO 90 whgs-aking democratic
jority on Joint ballot.
Il viii be seen, reference table, thar Colonel
Reds thus far Is Al and Governor Manly 40 656
Caldwell heard from, and majority counted for Colo
mel Reid In yanoy, and Governor Manly In Gates Add
he vote o. Caldwell as y was two years since and the
Reid will have ~ s73, and Governor Manly 1856. Gov
ernor Manly vote Will be about 1900, and Colonel Reds
about 5000
Colonel reid has received 800 than he
BEFORE 400 than Governor Manly received 1873,
700 tlran Mr.. Clay received IN 1884, and 1900
than General Taylor go in lsts The whole vote Tor Reid
and Manly In the present election will be 500
than u was IN 1873. Whnt glorious victoryl
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-08-16

nHREE Hundred Dollars Rewaxd--MAR9AkETyso oe-
umes Margaret Tate, iosr.by h.ck negro, q
medium height nnstecn yeaS d un
tenance, down look, bnshy head and apparently 80
dueed run Instant and Jake osV e1!less
sods twenty dollar piece soveresns being pe egseL
hs IA seamses variety neatly made cloee oeg
hounces, and several hue calico
dresses win probably housh new eonns = her e. ess
behind abducted by she will 10 4oo cnene
her name attempt escape, with white - - e %
Pennsylvania n apprehended In that stase wiz i've -
rel o m n either case.
Aue l6--id&9cp b.LLEWtSy ~ suee-
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Nor The Washington RspnblIc q Tuesday stAes
that Orlando Brown, esq late Commissioner Of Indian AZ
fairs, has arrived safely At his home, and IL alive
and WELL the report Of his death 70 the contrary notwh-
standing.
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-08-16

Br MxnsKR OF CoxeREss
California, let IL seem strange as Il win,
Although with the riches OF ophir invested,
Has provd quito unable 20 prevent the hrst "bHn
That drawn I'm her fhvor from being "preteasd"
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-08-16

mIsE Exerciscs or Young Ladder Academy sfehs
Visitation Of Frederick city Maryland, win b resumed O os
by purchases both the health and snussnss q - spss
hitherto facue FOR the study o.
and chemistry. The annual pension for board tuition
Nc h AI9 yearly IN advance Music dswinS -
euasss form ehsyss Entrance nee =. an.,,.u.. q =.
Academy, - Frederick City, Maryland
Aug l6-law9ws Festt
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CLsnr's o,no., HoUss o. RrrassrsrArvrs ., s.,

S-NA o''AS~s ioese " hkfhhshNTATiNks y.
August 8, 1850
phOPOSAIIs will al this once until the
Lei day or October for furnishing
IVY coal broken into lamps Of fourteen EACH
small Also, oily cords Of best qualify
seasoned hickory wood be devcred corded
capitol yaId one hundred and cords be
ana he balance In tour pieces the whole 10 be slowed
saving and slowing Of the paid by
the whole 70 be delivered by the LIST Of November.
security Will be required for the faithful performance of
tract Peons therefore, offering above
RICHARD NJ. YOUNG,
Aug s-dtioct Clerk House OF Representatives U. g.
CAHDThe subscribers, having completed
sons who furnishing and the public generally
u the corner OF 9th street and
the National and Browns Hotels and examine the stock which
they VIII hnd comprises nearly every article In the house furnishing
line W. enumerae In
Mahogany sofas, atta divans, ottomans, lounges Gc
Do large round back parlor chairs, rockers, &c.
DO spring seat and plain parior chairs
DO marbie-top centre-tabes and washstands
DO marble top dressing and other bureaus
Do hat racks, dining, and other tablea
DO wardrobes, French bedstead, and workstands
DO do and painted chairs, Of every description
Do do spiral spring bedsteads, q superior article
Refrigerator, safes
Buckets and baskets
Eght-day marine and gothic brass work clocks
Crockery and glassware, among which
Mulberry lowing blue white stone china, dinner and
coffee set, and toilet
German silver and britannia castors and teapots
Glass fruit and cake stands dishes, &c.
DO gobes and tumblers, candy jars, &C.
All OF which will reasonable and
GREEN 4 TAsTET.
Auctonesrs and Com. Merchants and furniture Dealers
Aug 6-eod2wh
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vrT NTED IN Usr~ nv the Year Slave Woman, who
n oua6ed 10 cook and 40 household work for small FAM
iiy. Apply AZ The Countng Room, Union once.
July if-dhcpd
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letter addressed to the Philadelphia Inquirer from
this city assumes TO give account Of reasonable
conspiracy against the Union, by forming southern
confederacy Of Mexico and the southern States. The
writer refers 10 General Houston having knowledge
Of the fact and denouncing il at the time THIS 10 ndic
ulous. hGenera Houston had possessed any knowledge
Of such conspiracy he would have been content with
private denanciaton, but would have proclaimed IT from
the housetops and branded the conspirators lie is a
Union man. and his conduct and sentiments since he took
his in the Senate have proved tina, he sdevoed TO
constitution and the Union Had he known and con-
cealed any such meditated mischief il would have in
volved his reputation as participant, in the conspiracy
Although different versions Of this intrigue with Mexico
have appeared in various newspapers, we suspect that il
is all humsug This matter brought into the Sem
ate debate of yesterday. when Gen. Houston nailed the
ridiculous humbug, Like counterfeit con to the counter
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TIousK and Furnitur~ for Rent--At me fsqss. 49, -
occpsnt onsrs for rent the no.s
nurc in 10, square No las on street, ~ ~ 90
az Commodorc the possson = ~
cock This properly 10 well known MAJ u NOV ess 49,
a the s sss occupant vii ve s L. q ossr
n sooner II desired. nm SsrTu
For apply 20
Aug 16-3uf
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ne htOfy Wnlcn mas kOt 1nto CifcutAn
and death OF Dr. Mes Of the representatives m Con-
gress from Pennsy turns out 70 Dc Wholly untrue
Mrs. Mes the wife of that gentleman ded q MS resi-
dence in York (Pa) on the 10th instant X
W. learn that General Wilson. Of New Hampshire,
who 4 about starting for California, will not resign his
seat in the present Congress He expects to return BY
December and 10 stay here months before he takes
- III [LosoeH Courier " !,
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s--,. THE public 24th
instant, the splendid low baltimore,
Captain A. McCauand fitted with hundred
and my berth and capacious hold win regularly freight
and boat Washington and and Bald
Leaving washington Monday. O'Clock,
and Al
%o as win sass coaasrss wharf ssiams1s oeIoei
ass
f:'' from washington ..s1i Point including
Excursion tickets to Baltimore with privilege retaining
Mea except g ney Point and STATE rooms: extra
For further particulars for freight apply the captain ON board
OF D. smith, agent in AeIandn sd o. %
.rbu wharf AID Aqula Creek where spend
70 assis sy
' S1s ass- 5sa.1 A"e = o'''''''
FOR NORFOLK. Piracy Point ana oid Poins-F.rs Re-
n The steamer osceola win. the lesh Of July
ss%sHss %.ls: ss '
and Thursday Al O'clock, p m.
sa &. s@s land on Point % Cone
and rns t. - Point o. and return a, tim.
Passage and fare 20 NorSOi,ss. ,.sps u,rcup,,
Alexandria and Washington Boat.
~rI-h THE and fast .seamboa, Tmos.s coiLrrs
win dspan ne following tour. "A l.,ss asse con,
si Persons going and not leaving the boat each
Leave Alexandra n, o, 1ot, MI l, ga pm
Leave Washington q, ~, liz, a. mj u ~ b Jpn:
April a3-dly JOB CoksoN, Captain.
THE COMPROMISING compromise that propose 10
make clear shelves OF goods by he 18Th Of september
friends and al rs cent less
tney bought here elsewhere The
stock be sold al some price by the time
commences. would name In part
Good stock bIenehed and brown eotons
1000 yards light prints, all prices
sbeetiiR linen and cotton all widths
Shrngs, linen and Of the most approved make
IRISH and pillow linens, cotton diaper
Plain linen napkins
Damask napkins Of superior quality
Table diaper and damask, all grades
Dress goods for both with carpets mat
tinRs oil cloths &c.
instances Cor
COST and money both very desirable This
time.
Aug l4-1w No. 9, Pennsylvania avenue.
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MEDICAL ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS SESSION., usso-
ri lecs - win commence Monday, 4,
ssrmInste about me end Of March ensuing
fof further ncnsuon, sss ne Ivy wmsp % ne msdesi
'oufhs' e 4 4Nhss NJ Dean Of me Meditsi Faculty.
r.....,..,. rn,v 4 1eO Aug 1--iswd&ctOctis
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Inisiiigeno from Haitian.
HAIIrAx, August H:-rhe brig Hope, from Baltmogs,
has wrecked Sable Island Her crew. Cargo and
materials have been saved.
MsckersI begin to appear of Sable island.
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MOUNT Sc Mary's College, Eurrntsburc, Md.The an
wi nus session Mount st. Mars College win commence
the 10Th u august The terms and tuition
num- S62 Ts includes the entire sciendnc
French, DOCTORS Tees washing mcndinf hc and paid hal
yearly, music and drawing go
For rsr particulars apply % Tho president Of Mount 81 MARY
College. f3. as tsAfee4 July 2s--tisAus
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rTAsHtNgToN GAS LIGHT COMPANY STOCK AT AUG
TIONOn Friday 18th instant, we shall sell NJ our
auction no Ooh and Pennsylvania avenue
AZ o'clock D. IA Of stock I'm the washington Gas
Ls" o'"pa"s' GREEN TAsTET,
Aug 15-2t hncuooeers.
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A YOUNG GensIemsn, who has just taken the degree
Master As also obtained diploma 10 the highe
mathematics, desres stua
may teach higher departments Of mathemauc
physics modern languages required
Refer 10 the faculty Of University OF Virginia. through he hon
James Mcdowell, M. G. Address J. p, Stanton, Va
tfcp.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-06-25
I'm Congress, Yesterday.

In the SENATE, Mr.. RoBT. w. BARNwELL,
Of S. C. successor to the late Mr.. EiInore,
anneared and took his seat. The Omnibus
Bill was taken up, and Mr.. DOUGLAS gave
notice Of an amendment, proposing to cut
California in twain. Mr.. SoULE offered his
amendment, and made speech on the sub
;ect Mr.. S. proposes to limit the Southern
boundary of California to the Missouri
line of So 30, with a declaration that the
Territory South of that line may come in
bvaand.bye, as State, under the name of
South California, with or without Slavery,
as her people may desire
The HOUSE talked about the Bounty Land
bill. and did nothing.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-06-25
HOUSE OF RTPREsEyrArrvEs.
BY BAN. Electro. c1smseal T.l.SIaps.

By BaiH's Electro CAsnieaE TsIsgrapA
Mr.. CARTER offered a resolution. which was
adopted. that the Committee on Commerce be in.
structed toinqure into the expediency Of providing
slsw compelling all cra't carrying passengers, and
navigating the waters OF the United States, or sail
ing under the authority Of the United States, to be
provided wiki ample and suitable resources of es
ctpe 10 passengers, in cases Of accident By fire
otherwise, and further. 70 inquire into the expe-
diency Of making certain Custom House Officers
Inspectors TO carry out any law in pursuance OF
the purposes ofthis resolution and that said Com
nittee report by bill otherwise.
Mr. ISGE moved that the House resolve itself in
10 Committee Of the Whole the State OF the
Union-the special order being the bounty land bill.
Question decided in the Affirmative, and the bill
taken up.
number Of amendments were offered an Eve
minute speeches made.
For three hours, FIVE minute speeches were
made on amendments, not one Of which was adopt
ed. Without dsposrug Of the subject the con-
mittee rose, and the House adjourned.