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No So. p. Westhefh1ad. plalntn IN error. % WI
liam Baskerville ef a. The argument OF this cause was
continued BY Mr. Fogg for the defendants in error and
concluded by Mr.. Meggs for the plaintiff IN error
No 81 G w Parks, plant # IN error. Us John Hos"
The argument Of this was commenced by nI'
Green for the plaintiff in error, and conunusd oy MI
Bradley for the defendant in error.
Adjourned until to. morrow, II o'clock m
WEDNESDAY,. February 10. 1881
Walter d. Dayidge, esq, OF the pistnct OF ,oiu"o''
was admitted an attorney and counsellor OF this court
No 40 s C,ratz Ell al us j. =. Cohen Ell al. Appeal
from the circuit court OF the United States for fennsy-
yana Mr. Justice Woodbury. delivered the opinion oil
this court reversing the decree OF said circuit court WIN
COSTS and Remaining this for further proceedings
in conformity 10 the opinion OF this court
No rs J. p. Hotchkiss Us M. GREENWOOD e. III
error 10 The circuit cour of the United States for OHIO
Mr. Justice Nelson delivered the opinion OF this court
affirming with Costs the Judgment OF the circuit court IN
this
No H. Baltimore and Susquehanna Railroad Com
many u.s. A. Nesb al In 10 the county court OF
Baltimore, in Mary land Mr. Justice Daniel delivered
the opinion of this court, affirming the Judgment OF The
said county court in this case, with costs.
No 235 s. Hogan Ell al Us A. Ross On motion OF
Mr. Featherston for writ of supersedeas Mr. Chief
Justice fancy delivered the opinion OF the court over
ruling the motion.
No 81. George w. Parks, plaintiff in error. Us J.
Ross The argument of this cause was continued by
Mr. Bradley for the defendant in error and concluded by
Mr.. Green for the plaintiff in error.
No IS A. Fowler Ell al appellants. Us A. L. Merrill
The argument OF this commenced by MIR.
Lawrence for the appellants
Adjourned until to morrow, IL o'clock, a N.
THURSDAY, February 20. 1851.
No l6 w. +. Woodruff, plaintiff in error. Us. +. w
Trapnal In error to the supreme court OF Arkansas.
Mr. Justice Mclean delivered the opinion OF the court
reversing the judgment of said supreme court in this
cause with costs, and remanding the for further
proceedings be had therein in conformity to the opn
ion of this court
No 10 j. Hor,sman plaintiff in error Henshaw
Ward & Co In error TO the circuit court of the United
States Tor Massachusetts Mr. Chief Justice fancy de-
vered the opinion OF the cou,, affirming the judgment OF
said circait court in this cause with costs.
No 10 <. C. l.. Gruner claimant Of the schooner
Fairy &c. appellant. The United States Appeal from
the district court of the United States for Texas MIR
Chief Justice fancy delivered the opinion OF the court
dismissng the decree OF said court in this for want
of jurisdiction.
No SIS. A. Fowler ct al, appellants. Us. A. p Merrill
The argument of this continued by MIR. Law
renee for the appellants, and by Mr.. William NJ. Addison
for the appellee.
Adjourned until to- morrow, IL o'clock, a. m
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Major Auguste Davczac died in New York city, about
ten O'Clock Friday morning. after short Illness of thirty
six hours. He flied various public stations with great
credit and was much beloved in private life, and highly
especed for his talents and enthusiasm Of character
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The frec.soilers in Massachusetts refuse TO put up
any other candidate for United States SENATOR although
II is now generally conceded tha, Sumner cannot be
elected
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AUTOMATICALLY Senate has confirmed the ap-
poIntments OF Charles B. Stewart engineer ia CHIEF,
from LIST December 1850. and Charles H. Haswell as
chief engineer, from the l2;b July, 1896.
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90 Pnus-A OF meetings, preparatory to the admin
supper Sabbath will be held in the
English Lutheran church, Of and lt Streets on Wedncs
day, Thursday, and Friday evenings, at ~ O'Clock
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luS- w ashnxtOn um.-Meeung this evening" al
Temperance discussion; Has the
tribes by the United Stnes been consistent
Justice nd humanity" FebN
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A. URENN, NucUohoeT.
HOUSEHOLD AND KITCHEN FURNITURE, PIANO FORTE,
III hc., AT AUCTION-on Monday, the oath instant, shall
SELL residence Of gentleman declining
Capitol the
Of excellent assortment OF furniture,
Mahogany sofa, dressing and plain bureaus
sdeboard, work and wasbstsnds
dining and marble top tables
Piano forte, grandoles, solar and other lamps
Hrb post, cherry French and low post maple bedsesds
beds ply and ingram carpets, hearth &c
Passage oilcioth window curtains and shades
nndrons, shovel and tongs, and tenders
Map other chain, roekers, &c.
Crock, looking slassos lounge cradle, Refrigerator &c
China, siass crocksrywae
One nrstrs cooking and air tight
Also, good lot Of kitchen requisites tin safe, Ac
gas cash Sa5 credit OF 90
satisfactorily endorsed, bearing interest
described furniture Of good quality and the sale
"'' "o''' y w A. GREEN,
F,b OLA
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HOUSEHOLD Furniture. Paintings, &c., OF tho late
III Mrs Madison by order OF the honorable the Orphans Govt
Saturday 1851 shall sell, the residence Of the
and household effects together
paintings which the following
prise part, wiz;
in original portrait OF WI shington by Stuart
Adams by Trumbu, (pronouncsd by
the among portraits Of his fsther
taken)
An riaina portrait jefferson, Stsar in his best style
Do James Madison by Stuart.
Mrs Madison, do (For artistic
be cqialed In this
coupuy)
An original portrait Of James Monroe, by Nanderyn.
painted for Mr. Madison, and
have nev been ofthe possession Of the family.
Also portraits Of Amencus vespucus, Columbus, Sebastian
Cabot, &C. Fl
Disciples by H. by Carlo spout Ths
ture ooksh premium q Brussels in ls0al
Together with other painting worthy the attention OF lover
OF the fine arts.
J. C. MCGUIRE, Administrator
- DYER h MCGUIRE,
r,b Old .MrtF..#..#
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DIED,
instant, LUCIE aged eleven months 10Th
Instant ORvAL THEoPHILUS RICHARDSON, aged years
the only and daughter OF ALpKsr MANY
AM BEL-
Their acons but they comfort themselves the
God For he Suffer lle children
such the kingdom Heavenn
[snow hin Gazette, please copyl
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CARUsrs SALOON
ron ONE NIGHT ONLY.
SArusbav Evsnre, FtsHcAW n, 1851.
GRAND MUSICAL FEsTIvAL.-HERR KRAUZ. the csebrst.d
Hungarian singer, b's the ladies and gentlemen
thai he
music the above evening and he will he assisted by the
Of Washington.
HssR KnArs will introduce his grand "fot f1pu The
Confusion of Bshylon,r In ~ different languages,
Admission 50 ceDh.
For further particulars, zee handbuis.
ret20-1
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Nrw OstsAss. Feb " la Tie cese ~ W o.
Bont-isns IN. cry Of New Orl, az. ~ ~, bys
M ID 'novh viii, d, ct.,on ha been isndriN' '
The city.
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The fret through train 81 car. inum Co'ump" d.
here ~ hslipastn, y. 80. TIE tlrveiH"' W.
iosd viii b. open.d on VI. 2ld instant
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rELEeRAPHuo REPORTS roR THE us's
NEw YoRk, Feb, "a %

The cceip; Of The Bailc. rews has has far unxuAi
market very tiule-prces unchang d.
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Aksos, Feb IS Last night a lire wrs ol'ey ror Q
Hairs Conner which destroyed entire quar- h, scr
nst street 10 Perkins block consisting o. NV
stores. ttur groceries, and one dwelling. L''s e''"
$50, 600
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Wing Congrsa,onai Convention.

HARTFORD. Feb l9-The wing grsssons. nv o,as
OF this district this morning, informal ps"f
mated Mr.. Charles Chapman for Congress
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HARTFORD, Feb. l9.-Tbe democratic State ooo . NJ
met to day, and wa. largely attended. The iolowY
nominated For governor. Col Thos n os u.rl
lieutenant governor, Charles II. Pond treasurer,
smith secretary OF State, J. G. Smith conp''O''''
lus g. Pinney. ,A,u
Among the csolutions passed was one very dec'o'''
proving OF the compromise measure. OF Congre.
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THE FRENCH sPoLIArIoN Bill.

Tbs Washington correspondent OF tho Charleston Courier
thus SPEAKS of Senator Hunters vc:y fnc speech agains,
this bill:
Mr. Huorcs speech agains, the French Spoaton BILL and
in reply To Mr.. Truman Smith, very powerful and co
qren twill not be easy task his argument.
He madea point the subject, showing that the
United States did not has been generally considered
receive from France consideration for the surrender
of the claims oil rilzens that government and
tha. therefore, no private property was taken for public
The three treaties Of alliance &C., from which
exoneraed % il con,ended BY the Convention Of 30G
were not in force In lS0U They were annued by tho United
States in 1899 and commissioners did admit them
obligatory. General Washington and his Ci5nst did not
consider them binding In the Presidency of John Adams
they a5Fogasd upon tho sufficient ground that they
had been repeatedly violated by the French government
That claims for repaaton had been refused aud attempts
negolte adjustment OF difficulties repsed, whe France
still pursued against our commerce course Of predatory
violence.
But MI Hunter also showed treaties Of alliance to
defensive, while the of France offensive and,
therefore, bound by those treaties He u.tra
this bv pa rael in history Aglin if tho treaty
Of IT'S We were bound guarantee Frcnch domnions
in America and thereby exposed the dangers of Wars in
which Frunce engaged, could CHIN exemption from the
obligation the gouni that sovereignty undertake
TO destroy itself in meeting an unforeseen exigcncy He
was very eloquent hi. vndlcaton OF Cen Wa.hngto
proclamation Of neutrality, and the policy By which he
mandcd peace between hu Cned States and other nations
leaving this country open field for unparalleled growth and
prosperity That proclamation lie foundation oi
oolicv of non-inierveni in utirs of other nations In
ine Mr. Webster impressed upon The Sen1'e the ien that
would be sir upon Inc great men oi nus government
who concerned in the councils between 1913 and 1900
10 admit that those treaiies were binding the United
Sttes had existence al the lime OF the Convention lG
1900 Mr.. Seward is reply 10 Mr.. Hunter.
The claimants chiefly upon tho provision added the
treaty of 1900 by Bonnpnrc, first Consul The second
article Of Convention ugncd in Paris recites that the
1enpoenares not abe agree present respecting
the OF alliance Of l75 The treaty Of nmity and COM
uf the date and tn, treaty of 75S nor upon The
indemnes mutually due claimed und provides that tho
parties shall negotiate further these snhccts nt conve
nieD time. The United States Senate, unwilling 10 rccng
nze the ire7es e-punged Ibis article The Convention
went back and Bnapl:te ratified i, with the rerenchmen
Of the second article provided hy HE e'renchnent the
biecs OF The second article The racll!ons ngain
submitted the United States Senate nni they resolved
thu, they considered The said Convention IS fhy ratified
So we r.nuunccd The caius f American citizens but did
MOI France her rrsen,ns the treaties
which that governments had nbroga'cd.
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CENTRAL SOUTHERN RIGHTS ASSOCIATION
A, regular meeting Of the Central Southern Rights As
socaiun held on Friday January 24th at the Union Ton.
pcrancc Hail. President D. H. London presiding, the pro-
ceenes OF the last meeting read and the signatures OF
q number of new members announced
Tho President laid efora The society The Constitution OF
he Southern Rights Association Of TIE ln.ersly oi VIZ
ana which was read nnd ordered 10 be lied Win the re-
cords OF ibis Association
The PRESIDENT also announced that he nao received com
from various ountics OF this ani other South
ern Sn,es stating the, similar associations were being
pidly formed
Mr D. p Gooch made few remarks and offered the fol-.
lowing resolution
ZION Of virginia That The Souhen Rights Associnon Of
,h. diversity of Virginia be recognised auxiliary of
this Association and that their address 10 the young men
of The South and their st of members co recorded with the
proceedings of this Association That cor OF the memo
r, OF This Association tie Legislature OF vignia be for
ardad 10 them for thei concurrence and that the members
of s,id Association be entitled oil the privileges
hers of his Assoc,on and hat copy his resolution be
forwarded TO the Corresponding Secretary Of The Southern
Rights Association OF the University of Virginia.
The amend ncnts proposed At e last meeting u this Asso-
caion BY COL Morgan were Ihca taken up discussed and
adopted.
The committee appointed and present memo
rial 10 The Legislature of Fginn allowed till Tuesday
next 10 prerare md present the same
Upon notion il resolved that This meeting adnn-n 10
meet in This Hal. Friday next al O'clock, and that Fri
dny OF each week shall hereafter be the regular time Of the
mrriing Of this Association.
The Constitution amended, Is Published In another CO.
lumn. d. II. LONDON, Pfesicen''
Ro. 3. sarl7os, escy., pro ten.
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The following is the Constitution OF the Central Southern
Rights Association Of Virginia amended on Friday night
last and appears bein form entirely unexcepionable
direct foreign rude and promote internal indus
try and enterprises
Constitutions Of tho Csnra! Southern Right As'osia0n Of
Virginia.
st We whose names shall be heeunto subscribed ngree
and hereby form Soathen Rights Association OF the city
OF Richmond.
3D. The officers Of this Association shall be President,
TWO vice residents Treasurer Recording Secretary and
corresponding Secretary and these officers shall constitute
an executive committee.
3D. Meetings oths Association shall Sc held at such ,mss
ano places as the executive committee may from Time 10
to time, prescribe.
4!h Each one on becoming member of this Association,
SHALL on subscribing his name this constitution pay
sum OF one dollar 10 the Treasurer.
6th We the undersigned members of this Association do
pledge our honor TO each other and country that
VIII use all lawful and constitutional 10 power
TO arrest The further ageresons of the sehod
al rights OF the South; and that In aid Of This,
our soletnn determination, pledge ourselves TO ap-
peal TO The Legislature OF the State 10 enact such
laws as are prudent and constitutional for e=ciing, ul.
timately commercial independence Of such States as
have laws enacted whose people adopt him
der delay the recaptue cstora ZION Of Fugitive Slaves
to their owners.
6lh Invitations shall be given and appeals made 10 oil
unite with US in forming auxiliary Societies; and all MEM
bers Of such societies shall have the privileges any
member OF this association; and soennly ple!ge our
selves to give all Jealous aid forwarding formation of
such associations and request associations shall
be formed forward their Constitutions aud lists OF men,
and such resolutions and other proceedings may
adopt the corresponding Secretary of this associa for
the purpose Of being recorded with the proceedings uf this
Society.
We WILL far practicable In various vocutiops
give decided Preference 10 purchasing selling usiag ana
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THIRTY-FIRsT CoNGREss-2D SESSION
Tuesday. JAN. %, 1851.
SENATE

Mr. Pratt presea. ed memorial from Baltimore praying
all engaged the of 1872 be allowed lou acres OF
land.
Mr. Clay presented petitions from Pennsylvania, praying
a modification OF Inc tariff Of 1876.
Nj H,min presented petitions from Maine praying re-
peal of the fugitive slave w which laid on the table
Mr. Hunter reported back the bill providing for the ap
pointment of inspectors at large.
Mr Walker offered resolution calling upon the comns.
sossr Of patents por. whshs the present patent Office
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We ars Eaincd 10 announce the death the els, instant
OF Ale1oa!cr Gd!ner, Esq, clerk Of the L. States Circuit
Court, and u States Commssioacr the city OF " York
and brottern-law of E1Prcsidcn Tyle.. The name Of
This scailtman Is familiar 10 The country TO- Ills pomp,
cu'on OF Inc fugitive slave aw recently passed by Congress
In advanc OF The expression of public sentiment oy the peo
pie OF New York, ut Castle GarGen and the midst of al
eScitabic community he lcasssy discharged high duty
and vndraed the supremacy OF The law wild rawlings
OF iac'os With clear nesc, and sound judgment he gave
an Interpretation 10 Ire act Of Congress- which has served
as precedent 10 guide all other cases. done
than nyoher single act 10 strengthen and confirm the bonds
OF Union Ho has descended the grave his 3lst year.
and every lover of the country and tho constitution will Ia
nent his death.
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GEN oCITMAN.-The vlck.ou,g Wing learns ,ha,
Judge Golson has issue! for the vi Gen.
Qnman and that that ger claan will resist lis execution
The n 0. Delta tes unoher story. Il soys:
we G'ard tocay on ie streets, lha Gov tniinan has
resigned s on Governor the State OF Mississippi
in ordcr oniiend lis ta nero, uGeT acsud, and,
think, macons prosecution, or being concerted in
petition Cuba il this should prove ir,;c, the Chief Ex.
.cutive If the State will deYoive upon Mr. J. j. Guon
President of Inc Senate of Mississippi This .entnman is
Whs, tut fully sustans The position of Governor Qutuln
on The S!eat question between the North and South.
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REFORM CONVENTION.

lCE50AY JAZZ
The Convention in session bui fer short time 10
day. Messrs. Lecher and CIe from the minority OF the
Committee tic Executive Department each submitted
amendments tho report OF that committee, eb"tyns the
points Of their dissent from lis PROVISIONS which were laid
on the table and ordered be printed Several resolutions
Of an unimporant character relating the business OF the
Convention, were adopted. Adjourned
WEDNESDAY, JAZZ. 29, 1851.
motion was made refer the report of the committee on
the Executive Department 10 the committee o! the whole;
pending discussion Of Which, the Convention after sea-
sion Of half On hour odjourned
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VIRGINIA LEGIsL TuRE.
wr3*E.oAy, JASrAnY 80, 1851.
lEE ATE


Mr. CARLILE, from the OF General Laws ro-
ported the following bills
an ACT sa,perdng the provisions Of The AID section Of the
'oa chapter Of the Code uf Virginia for limited llmc
Anact TO amend tie 18th section of chapter l0l Of the code
Of Firgnia;
OIL excmptlng free white males above the ago of fifty
ron OH wo,king on the public roads.
Inc SPEAKER presened an Executive communication
transmitting le reports Of the Adjuant General and OF he
oupeiintennent ni the Military Institute.
on Mr. BAAbEES motion laid on the table and ordered
TO he PRINTED.
MI klANEi moved that five hundred copies bs printed
or the use Of tine Senate. Agreed TO-
The SPEAKER also pre.cnsd corn,,,,c,,ion eo,, rho
S5verntr covering one fon Mr. Alexander v4tteinarc
on M kINNEf'S notion the use Of The Senate Cham
Der Tor Tomorrow evening granted 10 the
Agricultural Club.
The bill .uspendIng 42d section Of the ssh chapter Of the
Code Of Virginia being on its third re,dino Mr. CAR[I
stated his OBJECTIONS 10 the passage Of The bill.
On Mr.. WOODS motion Il was laid ON Inc table
lhe OIL amending the 4th section of ca inter lOl OF The
the table, 'o''oN '''e oA
The bill exempng FREQ white males above the ooo Of 6,v
from working on the public roads being on lis third reading
Mr. KINNEY doubted The proprety II The psssass ss ne
BILL and moved that II be lsid the table.
AZ the suggestion OF Mr. RtVES he Withdrew hs m ion
ana DIR: hlVES moved lis indefinite postpo acmeni
Mr.. CAhLlLE opposed tie motion and advocated The
patsaee Of The bill al great length. ~
Mr. RlVES replied 10 Mr. Care and opposed ,he m ..
snse Of Tho pil as CID aso Messrs WOODS and HORNER
ne OIL was intehn' ely pJstponed-ayes 22, noes l.
When Mr. WEsTs MANS called he stated that he had
gwen tie subject iui! inveeg.on He breyed ii The
oi was passed. nit II wonl d. harm than good Ii
would orenR un me sent arrangements Ii men The
age OF hy wrre npt able ~ work roads the law
II now STOOD relieved them. lie should therefore vote for
TIE Indefinite posipuneinent Of the hill
on M!. TURNER'S motion the Senate adjourned.
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consuming productions directly imported into
terms.
Any member may Withdraw whcnsoeyer he pleascs from
this Association.