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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-07-25

E'oR LIvERPooL-UNITED STATES MAIL sTrAu
L chip ATIANTiC, Capt: James west--This Steamships
viii depart with the mails for Europe positively on sstrr
day July a. IL oeoek d. from At the foot %
Canal street All letters through Post Ofos
having unequasd for elegance comort
apply EDWD. X. COLLINS. SO Wa N street
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-07-25

NOuCE-rAsSENGERs PER STEAMSHIP ATTAIN
~ te for Liverpool VII please be board Saturday
ed the passage board Friday 2Gh marked below.
with the number OF their berth. "'
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-07-25

IN. wARRtN rs CONriDEsrtsLiY CONSULTED
~ private s'xessr actice of eighte~- wears h,.s
OF which in hosrs enable Dr 70 eufe ths w,r,s
See bis dirlssns w he shce, Mott sr-at q
the Signature ~ The and assi
cne this ry hss produced or no cha-ee
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CITY TRADE REPORr.

WEpNtsDtf, July NV 2 VI.
merchants were waiting for the receipt Of the Asia
letters before operating 10 any material extent
Cotton however, was active with free sales, at tall
prices, the market closing firm. There was a fair
business doing in -four, at the prices current
day The transactions embraced considerable lots Of
Canadian, at rates stated below There was chang
OF moment in southern -four Considerable sales Of
Canadian free wheat were made, private terms.
Corn WAS pretty active at rates stated below. Rye
and meal were in fur request, at firm rates Pork
was lower, Tor meas with fair sales of both an
prime. Beef steady. with moderate sales at pre-
Yious rates Lard exhibited change Coffee was
selling TO moderate extent. at previous prices.
Sugars were steady, with sales Of New Orleans Sc
terms stated below.
AsHEs.-TheIs was mere doing in ashes to-day,
while prices show IN imp. ovcment. The sales az
$50 bbs. a. SO So l28 for pots and 80 for pearls
Erpoft from Isl 70 23l JuIy
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-07-25

EoR KINGSTON JAMAICA, DIRECT.-THE sPLLy-
Did ship CRESCENT CITY, Charlcs S:oddard, conman-
DER Will saye for Chsgres, touching Port Regal
Passengers aud tho pals Thursday, August Ist sst
O'clock y. NJ frofc her dock Pier N e. passage an
plyts j. HOWARD 4 SOY M Iiroadwsy
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-07-25

DocIeR CLOVER AUTHOR or rHe PRIVATE
~ Tree tfe, and Medical Guide" lis ex,en.iva
practical experience tratle him those diacu c.ss
81 ce Srietsrrs snd seminal Weak and csplicates
SyFiltc snd Nercural Diseases No u fsn,eris
No ~ AVN street Private 'h~nnvh ,rv
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1850-09-28

approyed March second eighteen hundred and
twenty seven. De. and IN, same nre hereby reser
we'd to the United States from the op.rations of
this act
Sec. 3. That the sections and part Of sections of
land which, by such grant, shall remain to the u.
nited States. within six mics on each side Of said
road and branches, shall not be sold for less than
double the minimum price of the public lands
when sold
Sec l. That said lands hereby granted 10 the
said state shalt be subject to the disposal OF the
legislature thereof for the purposes aforesaid and
no other and the said railroad and branches shall
DC and remain public highway for the use Of
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1850-09-28
Central Rail Road.

We have the joyful news to communicate 70
our renders this week Of the passage OF the OIL
Though Congress, for grant of land to the state
of Illinois for the construction Of the Central Rall
Road The bill will BE- found in our columns to-
day. II will be seen that the bill makes like
grant to the states Of Mississippi Alabama, &c,
for the purpose OF continuing the Rail Road
through from Cairo to Mobile, 50 that in less than
ten years. it is now placed beyond reasonable
doubt, there will be an uninterrupted railroad
line from Chicago to the Gulf Of Mexico
To Illinos this is unquestionably the most i'm
portant measure that has ever passed our national
Legislature Already has the simple announce
neut Of the passage Of uiis measure had the ef-
feet to raise the bonds Of our state in the New
York market from five to ten per tsns, The
cloud that for 40 long time has hung over our
horizon and darksncd the prospects Of oT state
is rapidly passing away. few years more and
Illinois will be redecmed-her shattered credit
recovered, her fair fame restored
But now will commence fierce sectional con
we need men Of the best judgment and OF I'M
bending nerve for Legislators Henceforth there
will be interests committed to their care Of i'm.
mense consequence, such as they never before
passed upon. The people in making their selec'
tons Of representatives should think Of the in.
creased responsibilities Of tie Office.
That the grant Of land Just made will furnish
the means 10 60 on at once and complete tie rail
road, is admitted on all sides A moments cal.
e,la,ion will satisfy any one on this point We
have not time, viewing the matter thus, to indulge
in the many speculations that naturally sugges.
themselves. There will be time enough fer that
Meantime, all honor to our senators in Congress.
and our representatives that were faithful. They
have fought good fght--and they arc entitled
to their reward.
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Post Master at Chicago.

The announcement made by US two weeks ago
Of the withdrawal. by President Fillmore Of the
name Of Wilson as postmaster at Chicago, was
premature, but the withdrawal has sinee been
made, 60 that the mistake was no serious one
There are many reasous given for this action on
the part Of the President those in favor Of it rs.
signing the "Galphinisms' in the Chicago Post Of.
nee as the controlling ones Doubtless they had
their influence; but We question whether AZ old
and hard working a Wing as Wilson has always
been, would have been removed upon charges Of
that sort only. Indeed. Wilson asserts tina. all
those charges were triumphan.ly answered.
A moro potent objection 70 Wilson was his be-
longing to the Taylor and Seward wing Of The
whig party, instead Of the Clay snd Fillmore
~ipg. And Wilson moro than intinstes, in the
Journal, since lis docapitatiOn that all would
have gone Cd smoothly. IL he had abandoned the
Seward party and gess over TO the now dynasty
But hs vns not tbs ran to sell his Friendships ior
ofHe~ Dick has Long and lachrymosc editorial
about he removal In which he Gays On .hi.
point
lIs deems that, no sacrifice, whicl, thus enables
lin to show that thsre oys things dsarsr to hin,
Than Official statlea and party hUrors-that, with
Ain. AZ least, the glow Of personal friendship.
will never be chilled by the breath Of seiAshnss,
~ sovdid gains--thst their ties will nevor be
S.mdsrsd ~ east Oh isr ths sli.ssring chains o.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1850-09-28
To the Ei-c,er, Of the i:h consres,.cnn, District,

Events which have TRANSFERRED since the time
when cane before the public ms candidate for
Congress, among the most prominent Of which is
the recent satisfactory action OF the Democratic
Congressional Convention at Joliet, unite to con.
vince me. that the objects and purposes for which
came out will be better promoted if withdraw,
than if continued in the field
Especially am | induced to take the present
step BY an unwillingness that any action Of mine
should cause distraction IN the Democ ratio party,
or render possible the election Of Mr. Cofiing,
whose opinions on most questions Of National
concern are FAR different from my own.
am therefore no longer before the people as
candidate. ELISHA W TnAcY
Chicago, 2lst Sept, 1850.
1t ia with not little satisfaction that we find
ourselves enabled to lay before or readers, this
week. the above declinaton of Mr.. TRACY. az ar
independent candidate for Congress. Mr. Tracy
is young man Of fine talents. and Of sterling de
mocracy and it WAS with feelings of regret tina,
we saw him announce himself az an independent
candidate, knowing that his defeat would be IN.
evi;abe, and himself and talents lost, and his
claims forever forfeited to the party, if he contn
ued in the field until after the election. But thi,
step sinks into oblivion all the past, show.
that he still regards the triumph Of democratic
principle, as Of more Importance than the gratiii
cation Of his own inclinations then, tn,
field for our candidate is clear The fight will b,
an easy one Ogden, ifhs does not haul off entire
| ". cannot carry any more Of vote than Lovcjo,
| did in as. while Cofins's vote must fall behinc
Scammon's The democratic candidate however
will have the undivided suppor. Of hi, party
aud his majority cannot fall far short Of 4 900 il
the district.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1850-09-28
ARRIVAL OF THEPACIFIC.
The Quickest Passage on Record.
NEW YORK. Sept. 2l-

VIEW lokhf Sepl. El-i H. N.
The Steam Ship Pacific was telegraphed Of
Sandy Hook about half past three this afternoon
She came into the Bay and harbor in magnificent
style, and arrived at her wharf Is minutes pas
q this afternoon. She left Liverpool ON Wednes
day, the llth inst, at o'clock p M. and there
fore made her passage across the broad Atlantic
in 10 days and hours--ll hours quicker thar
any American steamer, and Is quicker than any
British steamer ever made the run from Liverpool
to New York
The Niagara from New York, arrived at Liver
pool on Monday, the Sd inst
The submarine telegraph between Dover and
CALAIS has been repaired and is now in full oper
alton
FEAscr-The President was at Chcrburg and
had examined the French squadron there. lie
entertained great number Of English naval off
GERS at dinner on board the French man ofwar.
The health Of the Queen Of Belgium causes
some disquietude among the Orleans family
She is now suffering from an affection of the chest
The Council General of the Seine and Maine
has adopted resolution expressing a wish tina,
the remains Of Louis Philippe should be brough,
to France.
A grand naval review took place on Saturday
in the presence of the President Of the French
Republic.
AFFAIRS At RoMr-Two Of the Roman journ.
ala give currency TO the report that Lord Palmer.
ston has addressed to tho Court Of the Vatican
an energetic note, in which he cautions 1t against
adopting violent measures toward SARDINIA, and
persevering in the resistance hitherto pursued by
the Pope without regard to the government.
A letter in the Times says the Minister Of Fl.
nance at Romo has published notification OF tho
issue Of treasury bonds to the amount of 5000,
900 Of scudi for the purpose Of Withdrawing
from circulation greater part Of the paper cur.
rency.
SoHlEswIo DIFFICULTY Accounts from Schles.
wig announce that martial law has been proclaim
ed in Hasum against all persons concealng arms
or holding communication with the Danish camp
Owing to continual heavy rains the war in
Schleswig has been at a stand stll--tlat meadows
depth that only the roofs Of the houses were to
10 seen above it, The Germans are expressing
great discomfort at the delay.
SPAIS.--The accounts from Madrid confirm the
extraordinary success obtained by the govern.
ment on their election None Of the chief. Of the
Propagista party and not more than IL Of the op.
posite deputies were elected.
CUsroM LEAcuR,--A custom, league, it is stated,
has been concluded between Austria and the
Duchess Of Modena and Parma Tuscany does
not ut present form part Of the league, but nego-
tiations on the subject are passing.
BurcnER HAYsAp.--Haynau arrived at AK La
Chapelle, suffering from tho severe Aogging he
received from the London draymen. He WAS
treated while passing through Belgium, with silent
contempt. lie sneaked out Of London and left
England, a. quick rs possible,
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1850-09-28

GhAPrs-The crowded state Of our columns
last week compelled us to defer noticing a basket
ful OF most delicious grapes, which had been pre-
sented to Us BY Mr.. SAMUEL EBsRsot, Of Covel
Creek. They were Of the Isabella species, and in
clusters Of from so to 90 grapes in each, and o.
unusually large size surprizing to US that the
cultivation of the grape no, more generallg prac
tised in our state. For it yields 50 aburdap;ly
and is in our opinion the most delicious and heal
thy fruit that our climate can produce, We are
much indebted TO friend f. for this kind favor
MORE GRArEs--Mr II. l. BRusH presented IL,
with lot Of grapes on Thursday last They
were Of the Cataw ba species, and surpassed IL
thrftiness everything of the kind we ever saw
The clusters were all of nearly a size We count
ed the grapes on two, the frs, contained
81 and the second l02, and all OF very good size
Mr.. Bis engaged in horticulture, about one mil,
north Of this place, and can furnish slips or root
Of tlis species of the grape to all who wish tt
purchase them.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1850-09-28
Rock Island md La Sale n. H.

At a meeting Of the citizens Of Peru, held a
the Brick School house, Sept 90, pursuant TO no
tice, John H. Mcmillan was called to the chair
aud J. D. Harmon, chosen secretary.
Col, Morgan Engineer upon the Road, made {
lengthy and able report,
On motion Of 4. s. Holbrook, the report wa
accepted by the meeting, and vote Of thanks
given to Col. Morgan.
On motion Of T. d. Brewster. a committee O
five was appointed by the Chair, to correspond
with the people Of Rock Island, Ottawa, and Au
rora, consisting Of 7. D. Brewster, f. 8 Holbrook
William Paul, John l.. Mccormick, and Seth
Paine.
Tho following was presented to the meeting by
Seth Paine.
"R.soired, That the people Of Peru will raise
twenty-five Thousand dollars tho su,n mentioned
in Col Morgan's report; and tina. 10 far as dc.
ponds upon their action, nothing shall be wanting
to carry into effect the raj! road IN proposed n
the report Of its able Engineer"
After considerable discussion the resolution
was unanimously passed.
On motion,
Resoiued That the proceedings Of this meeting
be published in the Ottawa, Peru, Rock Island
Aurora, and Chicago papers--Meeting adjourned
JOHN H. MCMILLAN, CHARM.
J. D. HAnNoS, Secretary,
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TrSssoa In Georgia.
PROCEEDINGS OF THE
Board Of Supervisors.


/ ihe ho"rd tne' ~ TWO o cveh' p m On tho
ron o.ihS Called II appeared 'hat 10 members
were presTn.
| ELMER bAtpwiT was ealea 10 inc chalr'
| Oh hlou"'' 'he p'au pr'o''esd 70 tne selection
IoiJnrotS ior ue approaching ''tH, o' '"' Ia oa''e
county circuit COURT ""eh Tue io''o"!hS lst was
chosen
rRANp JVhoES-oahiotd brauen GayIord IL
nays alien fi,her' Jas " heeIer' mos HAL
Gnt russell Dll'7, Ahufew d. mes,' Jesse L.
uIhman' Israei ~ ,ovPef' 's,ael u MASSEY 'es-
sc hoic' H. u D'N.n' Jno L. h,C"rmSK' ratheR
haliigan, DAVID Srawi' IN Lowe VIM. f"rr'
jesse a. Whom, Truman Hardy Isaac II Lamb,
Isaac Gage, Joel !" Armstrong, Geo. Newton
/ PIN JrRoE--la hesk-Allcn h. Wilcox,
Samuel ID. Wanchope' renu' Brewer, VIM A
h,ckocS, Geo l.. Injury Clas. L. bonney' ehas
! Z. Elliott, MyrOn Is. Bennett, S,oweIl Gould, lio-
race C. Sabin, Henry b Neff Stephen Barnes.
Joseph 7. Turner, William a. Ellsworth. Joseph
Pool, Asa Baldwin, VIM. a. wilkins, lraiah
Strawn. Ellbridge G Hill, Pliny Dewey. Joseph
Reynolds, John Rider, Geo. B Macy, Leonard
Towner
2ni Veet-Wm Cullen, Thos Bazore, Joseph
! Lighthall, Elijah Dimmick, Geo w. Galloway.
james Wood, David Richey, Watson V. Coe.
Jane. D. Porter, David L. Carpenter, Hartman
O,manison, Horace Williams, Daniel CoSgrove,
Norman Matson, Mark Adams, Benz +. Lamb.
John Litpl VIM Simmons VIM. Dana. Sam'l j.
llaght. WIN. Reddick, Gilbert L. Thompson. II.
G. Templeton Hoplcy Drew.
On motion of Mr Lewis, the place of holding
elections in the town of Mission was changedfrom
the barn Of Jos Mason" to Joseph Mason's."
Mr.. Hoffman presented the applications Of Mar.
tin OConnor and Danl Cosgrovc for licenses to
sell liquor, and moved that licenses be granted
Mr. Warmer moyed To Law the motion ON the Ia.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1850-09-28

ArrEMrr At UIoS-A Fai!ur.-For numbc-
Of weeks attempts have been making TO unite the
Free Soil and Cass parties IN La Sale county
The whole matter has proved complete failure
doubtless to the disappointment OF some poll
ticans-and the Free Sellers will support Dir. o.
den.--Buedu advocate.
Either the Editor Of the Advocate resides go
fer from the channels Of news, as TO be wofully
ignorant Of the steps taken by the democracy
Of this county, or lie states that which he
knows to be false. The Free Sellers and Cass
party in La Sale county did not fail to cffsc. a
union and If our friend Of the Bureau Advocate
has not yet found out this important fact he
nest assuredly will when he gots the returns
Of the neI. November election which, with
his present facilities Of obtaining the news. will
probably be about the Is. of April
To enligh,eu our friend Of the Advocate, in ref
crence to the two wings Of the democracy OF this
county, We would state. that they have no idea Of
keeping up splis amongst themselves about no.
thing That all the questions upon which they,
heretofore honestly differed have been settled
and they now stand by the regular course Of pc.
litcal events upon the same platform-wth no
other difference between them than a name,
which they are all ready to lay aside for the sake
Of iusurng the success Of democratic principles
Even large proportion Of the old liberty party.
finding that their favorite son, OWEN LovEJoY, has
been sbamefully "whistled' out Of nomina
tiou by gang Of Chicago street politicians. are
rallying around the standard Of tho democracy
d. MALoSY is sufficiently cafe on the slavery
question for tbem--they have in him all they can
expect from Mr. Ogden, and, while the former is
known as IN honest uprgh. man, the latter is no.
toriouy as one Of the most extensive land.specu.
iators in Northern Illinois-a man who has his
iron clutches on some Of the best lnnds in every
township in Bureau ~ well as in this county
man they csonot support
Thousands Of acres Of the very best lands in
this county are kept in wild, unimproved state,
and, consequently, the adjoining lands reduced in
value, by ,his Egn nominee for Congress. Lot
our farmers throughout this county look around,
and see how they are daily suffering from these
greedy land sharks. Lot the farmers Of Blu.
rsau, or my other county in this congressional
district look around them, figure up ths;r person
a lOsses--ths losses to their csun,y---and to the
state. through just such men, M the Chicago rab.
bic sadOavOred 10 thrust upon thom At the Elgin
convention jet them look at this matter fairly.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1850-09-28

A SUBJECT ros BARSvN-1he Danville Gazette
a rank wing paper, is down on the present mem
bers of Congress, for appropriatins to themselves
a certain amount of Books, in the following style
a great number Of those members who voted
for this appropriation, had been extremely bitter
IN their denunciaiious of the late Wing Cabinet
for paying interest ou a just claim presented to
the Government BY the hers Of Mr.. Gslph!n."
For pG.p.g interest on a IpsT CLAIM! This is
the first paper We have yet seen tina: has dared
to assert that the Galphin interest claim was a
iust one
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1850-09-28
THE FAIR.

We would AGAIN ca.l the attention Of our far
mers to the Cattle Show end Fair, at Granville.
next Tuesday and Wednesday. We hope there
will be good attendance from this county; and
tina, deeper intercs, than has heretofore existed
relative TO agricultural associations will he caused
to spring up al over the northern par, Of or
state, from the large attendance At this fair An
iaiGtui.ln OF this kind is Of so much importance
tn a farming community that it seems strange
that theirs is not one IN every county III the state
Below we give the programme of proceedings
during the Fair, az made out by the COMMITTEES
Of arrangements;
let DAY.-All articles must be entered by i?
o'clock A. Domestic manufactures, small articles
Of mechanism, fruit, dairy products, vegetables,
de- will be received ut the Church. All animals
wiz be received in their appropriate pens directly
In the rear Of the Church. The names Of the
committeeman Of the various viewing coruuittes
will be called ~ o'clock P, NJ, and all vacancies
filled; the committees will then receive their ia-
strue,ons, with list Of entries, and will be shown
the articles UPON which they are 10 pass judgment
adDAY.--The !"oTs Of the church will open
At 8 o'clock A. NJ Cards Of admission for per.
sons not members Of the society, can bs had by
paying loe;s. into the ,rcasury,* members will
receive similar cards when they pay their quar-
terry dues Ploughing match at o o'clock A. N.
Exhibition of horses at l0i o'clock A. ~. on the
Church Square. A procession will form at ! 2
o'clock NJ, in front Of the church and march to
tse dinner table. The Address will be delivered
by AHsHuR BsrASr, Esq, at o'clock p NJ The
various viewing committees will make their re.
ports Immediately after the address.
The dinner will be prepared BY Vim. A Pen.
nell, Esq., for whose qualifications a. q caterer
and epicure we are willing to voueb Tickets
fm dinner so cents And for the purpose Of ia.
ei.atirg business, 1t ia desirable that all who in.
tend taking dinner should provide thcmselve,
with tickets previous to taking their seat At the
table by so doing ali the delay arising ont Of
collecting bills making change, &c. will be obyia.
ted O. there have been but two hours allotted by
tbs executive committee for dinner--.hs address
commencing at P. n.
As the productions Of agriculture, horticulture,
--1Hneste manufactures, articles CT mechanism
dairy products. &c, &c. vii be displayed in the
enurcn, ioi ihs purpose OF siding in de!raying the
heavy expenses Of the fair. the committee have de-
eImned to exact this small admission tee from such
nsare not members o! the association We deem
this very pruden, step. Any body will be willing
10 pay such tribe 10 see the eplendd spectacle
which the church will present. when all those Ami.
eies are hs'.iuiy arranged III their appropriate pla.
Gee.
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The Chicago Journal aud Or. Mallory.

The mode Of warfare adopted by the Chicago
Journal in conducting the canvass in this congress.
sional district indicates tim, the editor is afraid to
60 into contest Of principle, aud that lie prefers
making i; contest Of fish market blacksuard'rn.
Besides that his taste doubtless runs in that way.
" some unpleasant circumstances" Of recent oc
cnrrence, must render tho advocacy Of wing prn
ciples st this time particularly distasteful to him.
Bu, for one We are unwilling to CRAFTY him so far
as TO enter into kind Of fight in which, both
by nature and the avocat:oR Of years, he s pecu
lisrly fitted to excel and in which. for want Of a
like hsbitude and training, We should he utterly
worstcd. Doubtless as accomplished Backyard
Us the Journal man could say as many hard things
about Mr.. Coiling as tho Journal is u,.ering a.
gainst DR. Mallory, for we can assure people re.
siding at n distance that Mr. C. is not the pink
Of perfection, BY jug foil But he is II man
who in the private walks Of life is respected. and
who, as politician has sufficiently the confidence
Of his party to be made the representative Of their
principles, and this is undoubtedly also true Of Dr.
Mallory. AS the representatives of such rrinci.
pies, then, let them stand or fall OF all men,
Wilson should be he last to assail private char
acter. lie has just been prseminenty the victim
Of such assaults himself As the Irish Judge said
to the convict upon whom he had just pronounced
the sentence Of death, May it be EARNING to
Won !"