The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1851-04-07

LAtsse Yorsign News ~ EIsetEAs 1slsGrsph.
? PzussIA, BxsLIn. 18th ultimo.--A nots has been
received from Vienna, containing reply to tho
Prussian memorial Of the 9Th ultimo. On this
note the Austrian cabinet expresses its good will,
and perfect readiness 10 cooperate with Prussia
for the creation Of permanent central government
Nevertheless, Austria insists in demanding the
Dlsspnz CosrElnscss. fourth committee
Of tho conferences met for the first time on the 18th
ultimo. This committee sits on the action and du
tics Of . federal court Of arbitration.
PAan FiidsymThe Duke Of S S!s has
Spanish minister at Paris. The report Of Mr..
Gardine's proposition to repeal all exceptional
laws has been presented and rejected. Some
took place on " Ss
ties, aided by the military force, soon restored
order.
PAHIs BouRss. Elves, 81 25; threes, 81 IS.
GRExcE.-The Kolner Zeifung states, from Ber-
longth been decided The throne will fall to Prince
Adalbert Of bavaria.
AUSTRIA. VIENNA, Isth.-The ministerial pa
pers protest against the scheme of popular repre-
sent.tion in the Germanic Confederation. The
railroad between Bosom and Mantua has been
opened.
! RAILwAr Nsws.- Shrewsbury and birmingham
RoiIsc0y. Tho Herald Iearns that q bill in chan
Gerry has been flsd, the part OF the Great West
ern Railway to sst aside the agreement which the
consultation committee recommended should be
made with tho London and Northwestern Railway,
and agreed to at the recent half yearly meeting Of
the Shrewsbury line. There il not the slightest
foundation for the rumor that the Great Western
have not offered to guarantee the latter at four and
q half per cent.
OXFORD, Worcester, and Volvrhampton RaiI,oay.
Same paper hears on good authority that bill in
chancery was about being filed to set aside the
agreement entered into between the above COM
pany and the London and Northwestern Company.
The late Bribery Case I'm the N. Y. Senate.
The committee appointed to investigate the
charges preferred against the sergeant-at-arm OF
the Senate, and the connexion of certain Senators
herewith. made lengthy report yesterday Of the
BY them was reviewed at length. The principal
witnesses were Suydam, from New York, whose
affidavit led to the investigation, and Bull, the ser
geant- at arms
The testimony of Suydam was mostly directed
to the corroboration of the facts contained in the
correspondence heretofore published. He stated
that he never gave Bull any money to procure the
that the acts Of Bull were unsolicited on the part Of
him, (S.,) and that he was wholly disinterested
party, not likely to be benefited by the success or
defeat Of the bill.
Bull made clean breast Of the matter, excul-
pating all who had been accused with him. and
taking the whole responsibility upon himself He
stated that he had never paid the Senators, any
one else money to assist in procuring the defeat of
the bill. Neither had he promised any thing, in
case he should succeed in accomplishing his object
The testimony of the Senators implicated was
principally dsclaiming all knowledge as to what
were Bulls intentions in inducing them to sign
the paper they did. TWAS done without hesitation,
supposing it was merely in the nature of an opin-
ion as to whether action would probably be taken
or not.
The report concluded by a condemnation Of Bull,
and says, in regard to the Senators, that although
they had been guilty of no corruption. or breach
of duty, yet they were guilty of great improperly
and indiscrction in allowing themselves to be in
strumental in assisting Bull to carry out his nefar
Gus transactions.
report, because the committee had not allowed the
Senators Themselves to testify, under oath, as to
some matters within their own recollection, mo-
ton was made to recommit, which gave rise to a
protracted discussion.
At q late hour the adoption of the report was
laid on the table until another day. Bull was
then expelled from his post.
Albany IN. W Register, Sd.