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u. 3. District Court.


Frp. 3-Hsbeas Corrus.-G. @. shufeldt, charged
With forgery OF land warrants ght before the
court on hsbcGs and examination into the
charge against him claimed by his council. Mr.. 8.
has been In confinement several days and $4,000 bail
is demanded, which they deem excessive
The D. District Attorney opposed the apple ston.
The sidavt charges that the papers forged and
that 6hufeldt had tansmitted them for the purpose
Of defraudipg the United states.
Mr. Beebe ssid II did not appear the sidavt that
any specific charge made against the accused and
contended that II not sufficient 70 warrant the
court to oemmit him to jail, 10 there anything
on the lace Of the afidavit which shows probable
cause.
The District Attorney raid that iMr shufsldt is
charged on the information Of Mr. Ogden Niles spe-
cisl agent OF the government. lie, therefore, moved
for the recommta OF the accused until the return Of
Mr.. Nilee from Washington. A vast number OF these
forgeries had been detected In the interior and he
submitted that such rule Of bail should be placed
upon the defendant would his attendance to
answer the charge
The Judge having locked into the sfidavit came to
the conclusion Of putting upon the accused a mode
rate bail or requiring speedy examination. lie in
quired What we're Mr.. shufeldts means
Mr. Bsbee-The matter with which he II charged is
SIS, and he 10 willing to give liberal ball
Judge-The Court must look to the penalty the Of
fence lpvclves-ten hard labor We years and
. fns Of 600 Ne would hold the . m after
before this cou< and order that II stand till to-
(russsss morning when the District Attorney
vii be ready 70 proceed the party must be admitted
to ball In the sum Of $1,000
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GREAT ExCITEMRNT-DEMocRArIc CAUCUS FOR U. s.
sENAToR-JoHN A. DIX sKLECrRD, ETC.
ALBANY, February Six P. N.
Great excitement prevails ct the various
ters Of the members Of the Senate and Assembly,
gardiDg the election Of United States Senator Tho
general Impression IL that there will bs election
The democratic members Of the two Houses met In
secret caucus ct O'Clock this evening" and were
engaged until this moment In discussing resolution
offered by Senator Fox, to 20 iAto nomination for
United States Senator. The question wss taksn
and the vote stood Is for making Q nomination,
and 81 against II.
The caucus afterwards rescindsd their resolution
not to make nomination, and went into ballot for
. candidate, when the Hen. John A. Dix was nomis
mated by large vote
resolved to adhere to their principles
General Lockwood of Westchsstsr, an out and out
silver grey and crowds Of other lofty men, arrived
this evening, In the cars from New York
The members Of the third house dolby msn) vii
hold caucus at late hour tonight They win pro.
baby rsDudiate the nsns OF Fish.
The trial Of young Bramhsll coneernsd In the rob
berry Of the Post Once, 10 slowly progr essne In the
United States Court and excites interest
On the arrival Of the Housstsnic train, to-kight
brutal outrage was committed on Mr.. Mathew P. Be
mis, BY cabman named John Hart who seized the
baggage OF Mr.. Bsmis and not being allowed to take
IT. avenged himself By giving Mr. B. several powerful
blows With the butt Of his whip The assailsat has
been arrested.
Nessrs De Grsw and Strong the delegation from
Brookiyn, have arrived Their purpose urge the
OF the bill respecting the erection Of houses In
that city 50 - to prevent accidents to aremen.
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nsteorolos,eai Observations.


By MoRsE's TKLEcRArH-oFFIcE l6 WALL STREET
BUprAio, Feb. 80 "a. NJ,
Weather cloudy with southwest wind thermometer
ST. M.-Rather cloudy; thermometer 20; barometer
1910; wind from southwest, and some prospect Of
snow.
RocHEsr.R, Feb. S-9AM.
Very cloudy and mild; appearance Of rain; wind
sP.M-It has been nns day. warm and pleasant,
wind vest Thermometer rs thawsd most OF the day
AUnuNN, Feb. 3-sA N,
enss wsfm and pleasant wind southwest th'r-
sP. M.y.ry nns starlight evening, quits warm
sfRAcuss, Feb 3-9AM.
A pleasant, clear morning wind southwest: thor
sP.M-westhsr quite warm and pleasant; thsrmo-
meter 90 wind wsst'outhwss.i thawed all day;
Urea, Peb. 3-9A.M.
Cloudy wsathss quite miia wind vest Thermometer
sP.M-Mild and pleasant to dayi clear and beau
tiful this evening" Thermometer s2S barcmster
2p7oo.
ALB.sr, Feb. 3-0A.M.
Cloudy morning. and has the appearance Of snow;
wind south mercury In barometer 81 barometer
sP M-Rsther clear, and pleasant; Thermometer
90 barometer 30 14o.
TRor, Feb. 3-eA.M.
Cloudy and Mid, slight fall sf snow thsrmomstsr IS
wind light from the south.
sP. M.-Cloudy and mid; wind southeast; thsrmo-
meter 2s.
MosraIAL, Feb 3-sA.M
Thsrmomstef 81, bsromstsr Sobi appearance Of
7P.M-Miid and pleasant Thermometer 80; baro-
meter so10i Wind south
Thermometsr 81 above barometer 20 plS wind
southwest, and cloudy.
ST M-hhd and OiOudy; thsrmoTe,sf 30
Thermometer 80, wind west ana appearance OF rain
Up. h-oloudy and mild thsrnO%sssr 81
Thernometsr a. cloudy, and appearance Of rain.
P.h.-Cloudy and unpleasant; thermometer "a
BUsLIvoror, vt Feb S-sA. NJ.
Warm and cloudy. thermometer 81
sP h.-rhsrmometer So; cloudy wind south sp.
pearsncs Of thsw.
wHrKH.LL, Feb S-sPM
Thermometsr o. weather mild and pleasant, though
cloudy, and has the appearance of rain.
ny BAS's TELxeRArH, OFFICE % WALL STRICT
BsocRroEr, Feb. 3-sPh
MID and cloudy sppesrsncs; looks liss rain :,
Cloudy and mild no wind Th.rne,ass.r 81
Clear and ~srm ThermOI.,er ssi no .ins
Changed from extreme cold to sthsv
v,,,. rn.,.t, s..svsssl ,s ,ss,,s, p.e snep I'm N
Clear and mild perfectly serene.
oieudy and osid.
BrrsoIr Feb s-sPM
Wind southwest, Thermometer as cloudy, and looks
w.n,Serss gsb s-sPM
wind wsst; cloudy and damp. Thsrnometsr as
Cloudy and damp Thsrmonstsrs
wfLmlrorog, Fsb. S-sPM
Mid Thermometer 80
pHrADKLpHt.. FEB s-sPM
MIA end clesr Thermometer 40 vnd 8. ".
Barometer 30 10.
ny THE EafK LrSs, 10. HaNoyr2 STREET,
FsEDorIA Fob. 3-SPM
Thermometer 80; moderate and olesr
DassrLLs Feb3-9PM
Tbsrmometer a. thsving during III. day
IrHAc a, Feb 8-8P NJ
westAer mild snl clear
Ows.b, Psb 3-ePM
Quite warm here thls Afternoon.
BfrcpAmro~, Peb 5-aP.M
Thermometer So clear thswina all dsy.
BeNFspatr, Feb SCR. NJ.
Thermometer 30; fair weather
NAssowssuRo, Feb 2-sp.M
Thermometer 20; clear and cold
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Superior Court.
Before Chief j ustice Oakley
HE LATE FUGITIVE SLAVE CAsE-cURIoUs PRO-
CHEDINGS

THE LATE FUGITIVE SLAVE CAsE-CURIoUs PRO-
CEEDINGs.
Fen. 3.-HenTv Long rs. Chas. n HaH.-An order was
obtained by the defendant On the 27h ut that Henry
Long file security for costs ground that he was
should not als security On the 10th uit Mr. Charles
e. Whtehead acting the attorney of Long appeared
sadsyi,s. Jshn sutlsr Is viii be- rsm.mb.r.d vas
one OF tho witnesses for Long on his trial =
~. Superior CsurtoHenry Long vs. Charles NJ Hall.
city being duly sworn doth deposs and say that he
well knows Henry Long, tho above-namsd plaintiff
and has known him for than two years last past
that tn. said Long has during said time resided per-
msnently In the city and county and State Of New
York and not in the State OF Virginia, and for four
Greenwich street In said city, acting waiter in
said hotel and did there resids at the msnt
Of this suit that said Long had made preparations,
and has always intended and still Intend, to re-
side permanently in the city Of New York, resi-
In said city; that he never has Voluntarily left said
city Of his will and that II he be absent from
said city he does intend to return resident the
sworn before me this 27th day of jan. 1861,
NJ q. BRuEsrER, Comr Of Deeds
!" Superior Court Henry Long, vs.. Charles NJ. Hall
says that the above named plaintiff arrested or
about the twenty third day Of December last by the
defendant, Charles NJ. Hall. That said Hall surrsn-
dered said plaintiff from his custody into the hands
other parties, and did aid, connivs and confederate
from the jurisdiction of this court and said plsntia
new cut OF this State and beyond the urisdcton OF
this Court removed by the direct OF the do
fendsnt In this suit. CHARLES WHITEHEAD.
Sworn to before mo this 18th day of January, 1851
WoRrHIroros RohAiSE, Conm'r Of Deeds
After argument BY the defendant and Mr. White
head Juoge Oakley made the order for security for
costs absolute and required plaintiff to file security
on or before third February Security had not bsen
filed up to Monday evening, 81 O'Clock TIT will be
recollected that Mr.. Hall the commissioner who
hsued the warrant for the arrest oi Henry Long, .
fugitive slave claimed BY Doctor Smith Of Virginia,
and that after long CATION his extrsdition
was ordered by Judge Judson, Of the u g. Circuit !
The suit now instituted By the sboltionists is an
action for the arrest