The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-03-29
TElEGRAPHIC INTELLIGENCE.

TELEGRAPHIC INTELLIGENCE.
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Telegraph1o Summary.
Nothing of importance was transacted IN either
house Of Congress yesterday. Mr. Foote'S com
promise resolution was the principal topic OF dis
cussion in the Senate, and the debate was opened
by Mr.. Baldwin, who made a regular free soil
speech, Of the dyed-in the-wool character; and
after that gentleman had relieved himself, the
Senate adjourned to Monday.
The House of Representatives was engaged in
the discussion Of the California question, In another
form-without any result, however.
We regret to learn that Mr.. Calhoun has expe-
rienced relapse. We hope, however, that he
will yet ultimately recover, and live for many years
Interesting from Warrington.
OUR SPECIAL TELEGRAPHIc CORRESPONDENCE.
WARRINGTON, March 49, 1850.
Iregret to say that Mr.. Calhoun has had relapse
and that he is again very low. cannot maze mp my
mind however, yet, that he IL going to die day
two will decide the matter.
Mr. Kinney of the Newark Dolly Advertiser has BEEN
nominated a. Charge to Turin.
No challenge has, Is yet, passed between Foots and
Benton and inclined to think that nothing Of the
his friends and they Of the opinion, that there
should be challenge it should not come from him.
The Hon. T. Butler Kings report on California will
be Published In the Republic tomorrow. IL will occupy
twelve columns Of that paper.
There is NO doubt but that the House will institute
An Investigation into the claim, amounting to two
hundred thousand dollars which recently paid to
ex Secretary Crawford. Some curious Developments
may be expected.
Jas Wharton, who was last spring appointed Post
master 1T wheeling, Va has been superseded by c. j.
s. schiver who has been confirmed by the Senate. 1t
Is said the for the dismissal of wharton
are that he Is a bad character.
Democratic Caucus at Albany.
ALBANY, Thursday, March rs, $780,
The democratic Legislative convention met last
ing. On motion Of Senator Stanton, Hon. Charles A.
Mann was called the chair and Mr. Church. Of steu-
ben county, appointed secretary Senator Carroll sub
mttsd resolutions in State convention Of
delegate from each Assembly district, to assemble ct
Syracuse the 18th Of September next to nominate
officers to consolidate the two organizations Of the
party and settle the Of calling future conven
lions. Mr.. Ford submitted . Communication from the
bunker State committee Offering to unite in the call
Mr. Carrolrs resolutions were adopted unanimously,
and the convention adjourned.
Opposition 10 the Nashville Convention.
CINCINNATI, March 2s, 1850
large meeting has been held in Kinds county, at
which 1t declared that IL evident that Con.
srsss would not pas the wilmot provso, the Nash
vile Convention ought to be abandoned.
The members of the Mississippi Legislature have
written protest against the acts Of their Legislative
Convention In eeoting delegates to the Nashville Coz
vention, tending to subvert the dignity harmony
and perpstuity Of the Union.
Schooner Capsizsd, and Loss OF Life.
BALTIMORE, March 2s-P. NJ.
On Sunday last the schooner Tippecanoe Clark from
Philadelphia cspsizsd in the Chesapeake Bay, Oh Chss
ter river BY which accident the and two others
we're drowned. One person saved.
Interesting from Sc. Louis.
ARREST OF TIE SUPPOSED MUnDKRERs OF PACKARD.
THE TRIAL OF MoNTEsoUoIo.
sr. LOUIS, March g. 1850.
The steamer sarsnsk, arrived this morning from
Fort Leavenworth, brought two Pavnee Indians,
charged with the murder Of Packard the mail carrier
last Fall, Fort Laramie. They are under the
charge Of Major Wood, the Indian Agent.
The trial Of Montssquoio IL stiu proWrvssins, but
nothing new has been elected. The testimony Il
what conflicting.
The steamer Cora has been sunk In the Missouri
River, near Brunswick.
Heavy Gals-vesscis Lost, SC.
NEW ORLEANS, March pa. NJ.
The steamer Globe, arrived from the Brazos reports
having encountered . severe gale tie 22d, which
nearly submerged the Inland.
The schooners Gratitude and Ocean Wave were
totally lost, and others were much damaged.
The southsrnsr at Cnsriestsn.
CHAnLrsros, March d, 1850.
The steamship southeruer, from New York, arrived
here last evening.
Affairs I'm Canada.
MoSrnrsL, March 27-P.M.
No bills have been found against the political pri
sonsrs but The Grand Jury stil delibersting
his case.
ToKosro, &c. W. March IS, 1850
II Is announced that parliament will assemble on the
lith Of May next, for the despatch Of business.
Markets.
Nav OsLsASs, March ~, 1880
The cotton market still contiauee without change
since the receipt Of the Nisgsras news. Yesterday,
1900 bales cold, at 10Hc. 10Ic. for middiing In
rice, the sales are lao casks, ct 20 80 . 80 o2k.
BALrrNoRE, March 2s-6P.M.
The ssss Of -four to day, are 81 900 bbls. Howard
street and City Mills st - 62x. Grain exhibits ne
change provisions there sales OF 40 900 lbs.
sbouIders at bLc Groceries rule duf whiskey, In
barrels, Il quoted at 22ko.
Marine Affairs.
SrrsNrs w. J. PrAm.-This favorite vessel. which
len New York the 10Th Of January, announced
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