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v u ~ We mad Thought quite riouanlr, Rivers
&c | few minutes past eight with a present
pf J'welrv, and the brides appearance must
have completely dlsnrtnel any .uspicion vhich
Ms master might have entertained
Brcakfds; was over. Mr.. Grey with hcr SON
was seated on couch IL the front ron,u. and
we we're lying pfrdH in the next apartment. sc,
ara'"d ONLY hy fnl1iug donr,' when 4 coach drew
up before the house; brdeQ rooms impa,ien,
summons thundcred at the door and pro.en,lv
forth stepped MIR Gates. resp EN- e rlv a,irqd.
followed bv ha nau kiyors " no vas. il apDc,.
'd 10 give the bride away. Nr Cato. entnrcd
he presence ~ the beautiful Mrs. GIoy in
immense 'nnmrh. II ap ,a.a,i ,e~ with
The po'oun lest "a lanrrp; aud was abont 10
,p az, wneu jackson and !. who ad been .ed-
on ly walc ling tir ugh t e c lax of tho
slightly op ma d orr, IN cred Ia. room, fol'. W
ed by Mr. Skellon. His attitude f r,rand
-urprlse was o1e Of the most natura' perform
ances ever witnessed He turned rns,inc iye-
~ as if to flee. My gasp was instantly np-
un hi- co lar.
The g,me is up my coed Gates, arrest you
fer felony =
Felonv!'
"Ay truly. For stealing gold watch. dia.
mand pin, and a check Of five hundred hounds.
sent through yon to til, lady"
All his insoent wager vanished in an in
slant, and the ab-ct scoundrel threw himself
at Mrs. Grey's feet and absolutely howled for
mercy.
81 will do anything, he gasp,ngly exclaimed;
anything you require, 20 that you will save NE
from these men,
"Where is Crawf1rd? asked, desirons Of
taking immediate advantage of the ra>cals
terror; she who witnessed this ladv's marriagep
AT bennington, Warwick hire he replied.
Very good. Now, Mrs. Grey. if YOU will
cave us, shall be obliged. We must search
'hia gentleman, and perhaps'-- She vanish
ed IN an instant; her gent tleness of disposition
was saw, rapidly mastering all resentment.
carried The watch we took out of Gates mock
ct 10 her, and she instantly recognized it to be
her husbands. A fifty and a twenty.pound
bank note, corresponding 10 the number on our
Iis', we cNircated from the disappointed bride
groom S pocket.b0ok.
And now, sir, if yon please,' said I, we will
adj 'u'n to your lodgings. a savage scowl
was 'hs only reply, not at all d 'scompo>inr 10
me, and we were soon busy ransackug his hid
den boards. We found several other articles
sent by John Grey to his WIFE, an three letters
to her. which, as corrobrrative evidence, would
ave M doubt as To- 2rt0 her husband vas
Our next visit was Ia police court, Where Mr..
William Gates was fully committed for trial
lie was IN due tine convicted of stea 'inr the
watch, and sentenced TO transportation for seven
years.
Mrs. Grey's marriage. and her sons conse-
qnent succession to the deceased merchants
wealth, were not disputed. She has never
married, and lives now in benefcent atll renee
III one OF the new squares deyond the Edge
ware Road with her son, who, Though now six.
and twenty years of age or thereabouts, is still
unaPpropriateG ; but th' good time is coming
80 at least hnicd few days ago the fashiona-
bic Morning Post - Cifn,h - ~. Jou,n nu!,
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EcCullccti0n- OF Il Police Officer.
TIE WIDOW,


In the winter OF 1888 was hurncdIy
ana, as at the time could not hcIP think
lH@' prCc'pia'e!y dlSPatchcd to Guernsey,
one OF HE largest OF the ISLANDS which dot
the Bnush Channel, III guest OF gentle
man OF, till then, high character on the
Stock Exchange, who, 1t was alleged, had
abScondCd win very large sum OF money
lhtFuS'ed to INN Tor investment by baro.
net oI considerable influence III oiiiciaI
quarters. rom certain circumstances, II
was aurm!sea tha' Guernsey would be ms
iirst hldlng'P!ocr, ana was obliged toPost
all the way 10 oymouih IN order TO save
the moll packet, Which lett that place on
SATURDAY cytnih%' or night rather, win
lha ChanntI-iNlAnd maliS' Mr.--had
gone, Il was cohJrc'Nfrd: Ly way oI , '"th-
"IaP''h' wy se"rcn, promptly ana y al
o"SiY as was alGcd by the Guernsey
"ul"o'IH'S, pr"Ntd VAN, determined on
gong on 10 Jersey when Ic'tcr trriVcd
by me posi informing me th"1 the person OF
"hoil was IN pursuit. had clIhcr not IN
tch"cu 10 ncr"uu MS clI,h or mat ms
hcort hau l"!I'o h'in al the thrcSuoId OF
crIlhc' a le" "o"fH aiier had lett Lon
don ne nat reopPeoFad, 1t seems in his
cou'''"@,ho0sc' b''r ""N'N@ a lew minutes
lf,N.ou:ly c"rcIcu Inc III lnTcS''"Gnl ol 'n'
'"oNc! III "cc9' o""cc ' WIN MS Cd'n' ILL.,
S'IucuohS' ana was no" 'hroush ms ot'or-
hey' threatening The accuser ana all bis
"Ioci5 ana uoc".'S WIN me aeTecaN'e TO-
cess 'hal IN Eh9i"hu usuaIiy l'loWs sharp
" at t"c heelS oil such rash ana nasty pro
cccolhSs:
MY mission over proposed to re'racc
my Steps lhlncoiH'ciy out unfortunately
Iouhd myscI' dc'oIned III Tie island Tor
nearly week by the hurncahc,weaihcr
Which suddenly set H. rendering 1t lmpos-
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CovcPRssrovAr ppocrg,,.,. Va.l;
Tue ,dav, Aug. l3lb.->en,t. ,ha
murainr business vas di.~os i of H., So,a,-
m 4, II Z tha I;ii 70 GOD, ,L, rIl;'
sev,rai State. ''''' " ''''
Mr.. Walker ofT.rcd an aroorl,,o,t ood ,o
ceeded with an elaborate sno,cb ~ f. U.'a H.
BILL and DISCUSSING oenorallv tIa I,h,r ror,rn,
question.
TLa Land liu ,,,o, ,t,,., ...-,..r,,
day, aud the senate took M the C,Iir,rna nG bII
the question being on its final nass,Ga
70 enter his solemn rrc.a9t nj o.,i,I,
the paSsape of the biI I,s rrnrisie7n. ,,,are
equivalent to the Wilm,t proviso - nro.s
outrage OF the rights Of the s ma and aef,r.
rant arcrpssion imam tho rirb,, - ;b, b,,,;,'.;5.
By every thing sacred and dssirahIa ~ n,'.
dsraI copnac, ba ;,,oiI L"I III our 'e
the majority The fate oC ,Go II"io m W
lered as susnondad nn,n ,I ,''o' ,'e ',si- ,,;
oill i'' ''-7 F''S''s' u ''''
Mr. Clcmops ,hoo s,,,oa hi- oi;,o,i,., H.
hill and avovel III, ms .I '"I'' 10 :" tie
own Stat. in .ny nt,,r. s'"'u oy "is
al m, in cnrseC,,o,n, 80 ~ '"' gut
Mr.. Houston followed. IN exclamation and de-
'cnce Of his course and vote ON the eurross-
nent Of the bill, and cxpressed many raIriylic
md national sen.imen,..
A desu,tory debat, followed between these
tnd several other Senator'S
Tne yeas AMI uayS were then ordered D, the
final passage Of the bill. which VAS carried bv
. vote SO to IS.
Mr.. mes, of Iowa. b'.ng ?re-ont, voted ave.
Mr. D'NheS, OF La" Mas ah-eu'. i' rcuajn-
'nE V"'e' were to SAM ., d.. D.. ..-'lar Of
'naro--men'. Applause firm pee, fol-
owed Tie announcement OF tle .--,d-a at the
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M. Ez kiel Grey 2

The same. They became attached TO each
other, deeply so; inj knowing that to solicit
the Elder Grey's consent to their union would
BE- tantamouni TO an immediate separation and
estrangemen,,lh they unwisely, thnughlessly mar
ricd about ten months after Mr.. Wallon's death,
without the elder Grcy'S knowledge. Gates,
an attorney, then in apparently fair clrcumstan-
ces, with whom yonng Mr. Grey had hecome
acquainted, and Anne Crawford, Maria Wal.
ton : servant were the witnesses of the cere
many, which, after due publication of the banns,
was celebrated in St. Ges's Church. The
young couple, after the marriage, lived in the
strcIest poverty, the wife meagrily supported
by the p'ckel-m)ncy allowance OF Mr.. Ezekiel
Grey to his son. Thus painfully elapsed nine
years OF lie, when, about twelve months pre-
vuus 10 the present time, Mr. Grey determined
to send his son to Bombay, in order to the ar
ransement Of some complicated claims on a
house of agency there. 1t was decided that
during her husbands absence, Mrs. john Gre,
should reside in Guernsey, partly with a view
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IN doubt In the IN an time, you will, if
You please acc ,mpauy us. There is every de-
sire to spare you. Win a very i'll grace, Mr..
Skellon complied, and we were rapidly driving
off.
The next morning, Jack ON, Skolton and
myself were in Sherrard street before dayhreak.
Mrs Grey Was already up, and at eight o'clock
we sat down with her and her son 10 an excel.
lent breakfast. She was charminglv dressed
in her Wedding garments, which Gates had
purclashed with her stolen money, aud al
most felt it in my heart To pity the unfortunate
bridegroom, rascal H. he was, about Ia be cheat
ed of such bride aud such fortune. II wa'
very uccessary that she should be 30 arrayed
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-03-01

EMIGRATION OF TaE FLORIDA INDIANS.
The Tallahassee Foridian of the 9th
inst gives the terms upon which the Fori-
da Indians have agreed to emigrate. and
says that itis believed that the Indians
will all be out'of the country by the last
ofMay. The following are the terms.
Each, warrior is to receive befnre he
gnes on board the boat) 500, each wo-
man 500; each child 500. BoulegS
himself will receive about 10000, and
two or three sub-chIefs about $4,000
each. They are tn be provided viii. ra-
tons for one year after their arrival IN
Arkansas and to be guaranteed in The
ipossesson of their negroes. II is esii-
mated that the whole cost ofthe removal
will be about 1925. 600"
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WHOLE NO. 1875
CON6REssION4L-
By Telegraph J9r he Lapfq.ter Daily oas.a'

By Telegraph fer he Lancaster Daiiy Gazette
wisHSoTos. February 20.
Huuss.-Afier some unimportant bu-
siness, the Hnbse went into the Commit.
tee Of the Whole. Mf. Bay having the
i"or. after soiho strictures 90 the Admin.
lstratlnn, brauced out into the Slavery
question. He was willing to go with
the Soulh as far as the Constitution war.
ranled. He was opposed to Slavery,
hat in favor Of giving the South al the
rights guaranteed by the Constitution.
Thadeus Stevens followed with some
remaiks on the subject of slavery. He
did not wish il extended. He though,
it. if left alone, would eat Out tho yitaIs
Of the South
SENATg.--In this body the bill for the
relief of the eureiies of Samuel Swart.
won't passed.
The senate resumed the cOnsidefa.
lion Of the motion to refer the Presl-
dents CaIifornia message to the Com
mittee On Territories.
Mr. Clements had the floor aud pro.
ceeded to discuss Mr.. Clays resolutions,
and entered into the defence Of Souiherii
rights and The Slavery question.
Tie TIibune says the Senate yesterday
confirmed Neil 5 Brown. Of Tennessee
as Minister to Russia and Walter Fe5.
ward as Charge to Denmark
WASHINGTON, Feb. 2i.
SENATE.-Afier a lengthy debate, in
which Messrs. Clay, Cass and Foote par
ticipated, the further consideration ofthe
subject was postponed.
The Senate adjourned until Monday
next
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CALIFORNIA SUPPOSED TO BE OPHIR.-
In estimating the amount q gold which
was brought from Ophir. find it stated
in Kings |, chapter TX, verse 2S, that
they came to Ophir and took from
thence 420 talents of gold. but in Chron.
ices Ii chap. VIII. " Is, it is stated that
they took 450 talents of gold. How do
you account Tor this Discrepancy, aud
where do you fix Ophir? The talents of
Ophir and Jerusalem varied sufficiently
tn account for the difference; or they may
have taken taken $50 talents at Ophir
aud expended 80 in paying fur the ser
vice Of King H'ram's ships and ere ws.
Archbishop Usher calculates the silver
shekeI al 2s 3D. sterling, and 100000
talents of siverat that rate amounts to
$36 $50 900. which being multiplied by
twelve. The proportion ot silver Ia gold
will give the sum uf ae435 900 900 The
whnle expense i building aud furnishing
the Temple of Solomon, for which this
gold was brought from Ophir, was 1887,
577 1865 sterling more Than the natlnnaI
debt of Great Britain If Ophir was a
three years voyage fr"m the Red Sea-
theni was not in Africa or the Indian
Ocean, which was within sixty days
journey In theoldesl maps of Califor
MIA, San Francisco is laid down as the
"Gnden Gate" witch is Scripture
prhase. We can find no other i6rarioh
but California for Ophir.- Major Noah.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-03-01

A FonTUNg.--Jacob FeldleI. the Jour
Printer, We noticed few weeks ago as
leaving this town for California in search
ofGoLD, has had a FORTUNE left him since
his absence by his degoiei aud Affection
ale wife, with a couple Of Little black
haired BOYS! The mother aod boys are
+duing we'll. We hope Jacob may pros
per and be lucky enough TO bring home
Tor each of them pocket fnA Of eoLD
hRncks.-- Perry County Democrat.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-03-01

MONUMENTS FROM NICARAGUA,--We
learn that Mr. Sqnier, Charge dAffair'
of the United States to Guatemala, has
sent some very extraordinary m"numenI'
from the Island Of Zapatena, in the Lake
of Nicaragua. to the Smithsonian lns'i
tutinu. They consist Of two statues
one of which represents tiger spring
ing on the back nfa sitting figure. Both
are carved in black basalt,i They are
not among the Iarges, and more elaborate
as these cannot he removed except b!
powerful artificial aids. Some are a
large as The columns Of the Hall Of Rep
resentalives. Md INTEL
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Che Gantaster Ga,rtte.
LANoA srER, FKBRUa ~ aa. 1850
Quo LEGIsLArune.-The two Hous


Quo LEGIsLATUme. two H"us-
eS of the State Legislature appear To he
busy maluring ollls aud preraring them
for finsI passage. We notice in the
reported proceedings. nothing of any
general interest exec pit what has already
been laid before nur readers in our let
ters and dispatches. The Legislature
is delayed by the sIowuess of the prin.
ters. We notice that several hundred
bills, ordered to be printed are yet in
the hands of the printer. This causes
much delay. as the Legislature cannot
act upon them. A better plan might
have been devised, which would have
saved lime, but the party, who had for
this pur2ose the control of both branch
es, we're determined to give it TO the
Statesman office. a
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-03-01

SENATOR GwiNN Quotations from tho
journal of the House for The session of
1912. are made by The Northern press, 10
prove that Mr. Gwihn. then a Rrpfesen-
ts,ito from Mississippi now a Senator g.
Iect from California. is an ultra pro slave
ry man. Ia. 1912 he always took the ex-
treme Southern side. His determination
with the rest of the CaiforIiians, 10 ex.
cude slavery from the new State, is
doubtless none theless honest on that &C;
count. s 'a5.1 sA ~ sA .
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-03-01

FANNY ELsLER An anecdote is re
lated ofthe divine baIlerna. in the Span.
ish papers, which runs some what after
the following fashion:
On The passage from England to Ger.
mauy she discovered among the crew
aud in The dress nf common sailor, a
gentleman who had rendered himself
quite conspicuous, by his rapturous ap
plause during The seasn. Finding thai
he was detected, the unfnrtunale gallant
inplored her, in the name of Cupid, tc
forgive the extremity to which passion
had driven him. He was successful IN
procuring her forgiveness, and Fanny
taking leave of him, retired forrest in hel
cabin. Not long after she had turned
in. she felt the warm brealhof some per.
son on her forehead, aud hand stealing
gradually in the direction Of small
hronze box, IN which she Kept her dia.
monds. gold. and bank notes, She i'm
mediateIy applied such IA vigorous kick
10 the pit of The intruder's stomach. that
il threw him fiat onthe Apor. and caused
a torrent of blood To spout from his mouth
Lights were brought in--the gentleman
sailm was arrested blythe crew-and
was recognised as one ofihe most accom-
pIished pickpocketsin the Island lGreal
Britain, Ii l.a. .a.e] .l.ss .e. .a.f
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ThE CLAY Co1PRoursg - lis Rscrp,fDs
lby'he L0eotoco Natioual Organ anil Me
Eagle. After the close Of the Hrst day's
spt"king Of Nj Clay, upon his resoln
tons, the Washington Union held fmth
I" the following Ianguagr:-- u,
''Sn Tar as he has gone in his speech.
there Is n"'iing Of theitue spiril If com
promise IN his speech uT resolutions
lie exhorts The North To abandon the
WIlmm ProTiso. because .as he conrend,
the Mexican Iaw in The Territories ans
wers The same purpnse Of rxeludiug
slavery What cumprumise is there IN
'h-i He may satisfy the Nutlh, but
wan he PrnpltIatr the South? What is il
10 man. ii. afrer y ~ have given him ten
silver dollars. you force him to give up
al esgle4 You only vary the form, while
me substance remains the same Whal
cnmpromIse. especially. does Mr. Clay
offer The South, If. after trying to prove
that Congress may introduce or prohibit
slavery III The Territories. and of course
asserting ihai Congress may supetsede
The Mexican law against slavery, which
he aiiribIiesto the Territories. he insists
np0n Congress so exercising this power
's to give oil the public territories To the
Nnrih, and allow none 10 the South?
What comprnmise is there in this une.
quaI d,tribulionl Mr.. Clay may depend
upon it that il is not in in this way any
compromise is to be effsrted, and this
dangerous Question settled forever. His
present movement vii be considered by
the South as anything but d compromise,
and II only makes confusion worse con.
FUNDED. II is calculated. in tact, 10 do
m re harm than gnnd to defeat rather
than promote Cancellation Of spirit, a
Compromise ofinIcresis. and satisfactory
and permanent adjustment ofthis whole
agi,ating subjert." -.
The last Eagle publishes what pur-
ports tp he letter from a Wing 10 town
10 one in the country, Of piece with the
above. We should judge from the tone
of both. that these papers are enlisted in
The cause of human slavery and are de-
termined upon IFS extension. The Eagles
course is not without precedent. A for
mer editor OF that paper is now in the
South laboIiug To prevent the emancipa-
tion of Slayes-euIisIed body and soul a.
gainst every measure that has a tendency
to confne slavery within its present lin
its.
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saturday, February 2s. 1850.

LOCAL The TWenfy SecoHd-- PQri
0tiSm AiodkeRed. The binh.day ofWash.
ingtnn was nsherrd in by the firing 81
cannnn. martial music aud the ringing 0i
bells. About -four in the morning, our
CITIZENS were startled in their sleep by
the ringing Of nearly every bell in town,
aud forgetting the occasion an unusual
number sprung from their beds in haste,
dressed themselves as speedily as pussi
BILE and fastened. with their usual aacr
~ To the scene Of the fire. Others more
fUrtunate had their memories jnslled he.
fore they had completed dressing Ind re.
tired again to bed Some still more for
tunaie had only one leg in their unmen
tionables. when they we're reminded ni
the day Several were seen running in
haste with fire buckets anxionsIy seek
ing after the confagration. A stTang
ger, al one of our hotels, having been a.
wakeued by the noise and induced to
cnme forth was surprised to see so
little excitement, but was still more sur
prised when he heard the cause of alarm
In histown, he said there was no pstri
otiSm aud no such demonslr alions. We
pity it. ....I ...5 .
Notwithstanding the disappointment
of those of our citizens who were thus
uncelemoniously awakened III the early
hour of morning. nor have had the dis.
position to lay in their complaints. The
cause is good one. aud we amnng the
rest are willing. upon all such occasins.
to be disturbed by these manifestations
Of patriotism. Honor to the getter.up
of this "noise and confusion |"
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Chic legislature.

CoLUMBUs, Feb. 81.
Nothing Of importance done to-day
In the Senate, The select committee, 10
which was referred the bill providing for
the sale of The GAINESVILLE and Maysville
turnpike, reported the same back with
ono or two unimportant amendments.
Upon motion 10 refer the bill and petit
tion to the Standing Committee ail FL
nance. wide and somewhat desenHag
debate sprung up, occupying nearly the
whole afternoon. The bill was referred
TO The Committee on Finance.
CoLUMBUs, Feb %.
The Convention bill passed today,
fixing the first day Of April next for the
election Of delegates, and the first Mon
day Of May for the assembling Of The
Convention. 1t to NEE, in Columbus.
This result was brought about by the new
conference committed.
SENArE.-Mr. Olds moved that the
ules be suspended, that The report of the
Committee on Privileges and Elections
might be taken up and made the special
order for some day next week. Agreed
10. The vote stood ayes 16, noes 13.
Mr.. Olds then moved Monday as the
day for taking up the report.
Mr.. Swift suggested Wednesday;
which was agreed to. after long and ex.
cited debate.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-03-01

A SINGULAR CASE. A somewhat sin
eular case has just been tried btfnre the
Circuit Court Of Orange county. II ap
pears that some time ago the wife of Mr.
Ebenezer Seeley got ditnrce from her
husband, and subsequently, married a
lawyer named Crosby The husband
succeeded in setting aside the divorce on
the ground of iuformaIily, or want of ju
risdic:ion in the power that granted ii
aud then sued the second husband for
improper Intercourse with his vito. The
jury gave verdict jf Sll00 damages il
favor Of the pIaniif = PoughkeePsie Jdu
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-03-01

Mr., C Avs SPEeCH,-The Washing
ton Glohe .nnw says that the number of
Mr. CIay's speeches, printed at the Globe
"ffice will nol he less than fifty thousand.
aud besides this, an edition of not ess
than thirty thousand will he printed at
another office in Washington city.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-03-01

A DUEI.lately occurred at Madrid, be
tween two young ladies. Que was ulli
ma,ely shot in the leg. and the combal
ceased pro tenn Finally, reconciliation
was effected by the gallant Sen"r whose
charms had evoked the apple of discord