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New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-01-22
CITY ITEMS.

~ We did injustice TO the iu'l moon lew
avn She came on with chilly dignity
- seemed TO warn as of frozen time' ana
.,oohesied accordingly. But she has already
-, IN the melting mood, and the weather yester
dsy was as bright, as balmy and inspiring Us !"
her season Of May
Tpy MERCANTILE LIBRARY SOCIETY ELH0
s,os.-The annual excitement among tue no"-
hers Of the Nero antile Library Society was no'
s,h;t behind its usual mark this year. Inc cro"u
.rd tumult in the neighbOrhood OF Clinton nall
.o..srdsv sfternoou would have been quite alarm
ing to stranger. The Regular TICKET men "o'0
mt in large force, which the oPpositon' OF On'0n
T;cle, Men. notwithstanding their meeting oil
n,o,d.y night. and Mr.. Nicholas CAROLS eloquent
,ddre,s failed to elect their regular candidate.
Tbare WAS a number of split tickets aHoat' and
ops entitled the "HOly Alliance Ticket, com
,o.ed of the Regular and "Union' Tickets
(which helped to elect three or four OF the candi-
date, on the latter The following is the result
pfthe election
REGvLAR TICKET.
For President en-
Henry A. Oakley Fc, V,c. Pendent
For Corresponding Secretary AK
.Iohn Merchant with Cameron Brandt. ..''''''' 40
w." For Recording Secretary eoe
xuyusrd T. Felt with Willard fe. ...'s'.''''''' OVo
For 1Se1sue .,o
a a. Williams with Chemical sank)'..'''''''''' oaS
~ " For DTectoys -.
.,>,, r .,cle.on with Robbins Brother) LII
iexxis X Henry with Henrys Smith Townsend). LIZ
Ismes w McCulloh twin Robert L. Maitland 1859 iao
Charles w Lawrence with Joseph Tsyior)' '' toS
Lanes ID smith with Hoy Tilrnghastl 200 S9o
Thonas Fessepden Jr with Warren Co).....'. ed00
Joseph Black with BenA"d huuonl''''''''''''' WV
"UEIoN" TICKET.
Fur President. 49,
George Peckham. W
For Iice President.
Charles w Ogden with 8. 7. Jones Col'''''''''
For Corresponding Secretary 80
HughN Camp with Boolh Edgar ....'''''''''' ''V
For Recording Secretary. go,
Charles Richaros with National Insurance. Ool o'<
For Treasurer. -
Adm Hslsey Jr with Bank OF New York )'.''.'' oo4
For Directors.
Daniel r. Appleton.
Lewis Henry. 'ssss''''''''''''''
James Met aiOn. ''''''''"''
Charles w Lawrence.
Charles Robb with John Olmstead Coz ....... 6o2
Phlip PfichArd with Barber 4 Prchard) 34
James Kelly with John w. Whitlock Co).''.. ooo
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SALES OF REAL ESTATE, Jan. 2l.-
BIZ 4. J. Bleseker.

e,MUsIcAL-The Choristors and ChOirs of New
York. Brooklyn and Wilsmsburgh TO meet aud form
grand Chorus at the Broadway Tabernacle this evening
under the direction OF LOWELL MASON Esq. OF Boston
II will we are assured be occasion Of peculiar interest
and profit TO those interested in the advancement Of Church
Music
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Court Of General Sessions.

Before Judge Beebe and Aid. Grimm ana Doose.
Trial for Grand Ldrceny.-A boy named GEO.
Smith was placed on trial, charged with stealing
G watch, gold ring vest and - In money, valued
altogether at 500, the property OF JACOB Mohoman,
a clerk in the grocery corner oil spring and oai.
Ivan ats. who testified that he caught the accused
1unning ,wsy from the house with the property In
hi, nossession, having stolen II from bis sleeping
room over the store. The evidence was conciu-
1--WE If the guilt of the accused, but as me prop
eytv was not proven to be worth over go. tns
;nry rendered verdict Of guilty oil Penf larceny
univ. Sentenced 10 the Penitentary Tor : months.
Ami for Assault and Battery ~xA Intent
n KW-A man named Patrick Rating was
mt on trial. charged with asskulting and At
temutne 10 take the life Of ]. Mcllhstten, ct No.
: Spruce st. on the evening Of the 14th Of Deoem-
her, The testimony adduced went to show that
complainant was tending bar at No. Spruce ct.
when three persons entered and asked for some
thing to drink but after having received II, they
refused 10 pay for it. A dispute then arose 30.
tween Mcllhatten and one Of the men named
Barre. McIhatten threw a tumbler from behind
the bar, and afterward went outside ksa9g
then took up pitcher as il to throw H noi.
hatten who attempted 10 take IL from n,m, n
scufie ensued, and the prisoner stabbed nclast
ten several times in different parts OF the ooay.
from the effects of which be was confined "a sno
City Hospital for Il days The Jury returned .
verdict OF assault and battery only sentence
was postponed for the present
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-01-22

Wilson, and not Wilkins as We stated yester-
day, is the pstentee of the new Sewing Machine.
Z. f. Lees Co l2s Fultou.st are the proprie-
tOrs
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by Mr. Ludlow, OF the counsel for the prosecution
and followed to-day By MIR Lewis the side OF the
prisoner. MI. Lewis made good, sensible argument
lie rs not snowy man but I would take hun Tor a
sale. Iadclous. aud psns-taking lawyer who always
docs justice to bis and his client lie abored under
indlsposuon during the delivery OF The whole Of his ar
gumeni Lewis having concluded Mr. Brent The attoT-
ney general OF the State of Maryland, followed him on
the side OF the government, in strong, vigorous. we'll
considered and manly speech, that produced decided
effect upon the numerous and intelligent auditory which
surrounded him. Both court and jury gave him their
divided attention from the beginning OF his argument III
the time OF the adjournment Maryland--at which nu
merous covert hruss had been aimed by the counsel ioy
The deience-was completely aud justly yindicated and
her conduct sending hther Messrs Brent and his
ciate MIR Cooper, was made appear in light highly
crediabe her patriotism and attachment 10 the Union
In short, the impression far made by Mr. Brent has
been a decidedly favorable one He is an advocate OF
fine address, as well as a lawyer OF decided ability, lie
will conclude Monday, and will be followed by John
M Read. esq, of The ablest members OF the Penn
sylyanla bar.
Mr. Stevens will close the argument on the part OF The
prisoner aud MIR. Cooper that Of the United States
will give you synopsis, and my opinion oil these gen
tlemens arguments the charge OF the court and the re-
cult of this first OF the trials, in my next.
Whatever should be the result OF these legal inyesga
tons, even though acquiita should follow each in
dctment, great good will result TO the community, from
the fact that the law OF treason and what constitutes
treason, will be brought home so plainly TO the masses
that he that may read and thus the integrity of the
Union viii be strengthened and fortified. .....ls..
A LOCKER. ON
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SEkAIE.Among the petitions presented was one from
citizens OF Newark. New Jersey, in behalf OF Mr.
Thrasher-presenied by Mr Stockton, who, after few
remarks, presented also resolution calling upon the
President Tor information in regard to the case; which
was agreed to.
large number OF bills were presented and referred
The order Of the dayihe compromise Tesolulion-was
postponed aud the resolution. offered by Mr. Seward, Of
welcome 10 Louis Kossuh, taken up Tor considera-
ton. nA
Mr. Seward addressed the Senate in favor of the reso,
luton
MIR. Berrien followed, Offering amendment 10 pre-
clude the possibility Of the expectation that this govern
men would thereby commit itself 10 furnish assistance
as desired by Gov. Kossuib
The resolution and amendment debated by Messrs.
Hale, Miller, and Foote, until halt past three when Mr.
Sumner obtained the floor, but yielded 10 motion TO ad
i)uTB.
HousE OF REPRESENTATIVES Yesterday in the House
the Speaker announced the standing committees and
afterwards, the fourth vote, The Rev L. +. Morgan,
tMehods. Epscopai,) Of this city was elected their
Chaplain for this session No other business of interest
was transacted. II
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NJ ndaIae B,sCucclaufi,

By reference 10 our advertising columns will be seen
that this distinguished vocalist announces grand con.
cert at Caiusls Saloon Tuesday, the 10Th We learn
from New York exchange that Madame Bscaccianti's
recent appearance at TrpeI Hall in presence OF one
OF the most brilliant, fashionable, and well satisfied audi
ences that graced that elegant saloon The Ey-
press. in mentioning her performances says that she
warmly greeted on her sfst appearance that after every
thing she Gang she was enthusiastically appauded and
that the superb style in which she executed the severe
les, piece, An non grunge" from The Sonnambula.
coInTafed iavosby with that of any OF her predecessors
IN II on the New York stage.
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TUESDAY, December ., 1851.
Present as yesterday

TUESDAY, December ., 1851.
Present as yesterday
Mile. Taylor, ESQ., OF Louisiana, and Nelson Barrere
ESQ., OF Ohio admitted attorneys and counsellor, Of
this court.
No. 4. H. Nelson u.s. w. Lagow's children and dey.
see. In error 10 the supreme court OF Indiana. Mr..
Justice Curtis delivered the opinion of this court,
ing with costs the judgment Of the said supreme court.
aud remandng this for further proceedings in
formity 10 the opinion of this court
No . A. w. Goodloes administrator Us J. NJ Pin.
lard Appeal from the circuit court United States for
Arkansas. Mr. Justice Mclean delivered the opinion OF
the court affirming with costs the decree OF said circuit
court 10 this cause.
No. H. r. r. Archer ]. Bacon. In 10 the cir.
cui, court United States for Mississippi The matters in
controversy in this having been settled this writ OF
error dismissed.
No 10. NJ Williams, plaintiff in error, Robert Oil
yeTs executors This cause submitted TO the court
on the record and printed Arguments by Messs. Dulany
a nd Scbey for The plaintiff in error, and by Messrs.
Campbell aud Johnson for the defendants in
No. IS. @. Dorsey, appellant Us. ). Packwood This
cause was submitted the the record and printed
arguments by Gen Henderson for the appellant aud by
Mr. Butler for the appellee
No. 10 g. w. Parks, plaintiff in error Us. Turner and
Renshaw. This cause argued by General Henderson
for the plaintiff in error, and by Mr. Mayor for the de-
PENDANT in error
Adjourned until to. morrow, ii o'clock, a m.
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The Richmond Examiner gives irom the census, and
the Official returns OF the vote in the last presidential
esenon, The following facts in relation to the popular
vote IN virginia. and the probable working of the exten
sion Of suffrage under the new constitution:
The whole number OF votes cast in the last
uai election was e2,292. OF these votes A53l2 were
thrown Tor Taylor and $3.50 for Cass La The presen
election there VIII be an increase Of voters in number
loi,loI-ihere being looi40 white males over twenty
one years OF age ~ the State Of Virginia II we suppose
s oy iooypo Q, hese 100 ,iio votes polled. and
out OF that number allow 10 Summers the whole OF Tav
lors 43Sia votes with the estimated wing Increase Of
5000 iheremander Tor Johnson would sun be 81 900
whieh would give majority for him OF IA 600 votes
our calculations for large proportional increase of
me demoeIaic vote is strengthened by the geog raphca
posuon OF the new vote II lies mostly in the western
counties la The eastern counties there are $40 white
mates over weny-one years OF age. In the western
counues mere are 1857 white males over twenty one
Years VI he eastern Counties "a democratic 80 are
wing, and doubtful Or the western counties, 40 are
democratic - whig. and 6 doubtful Thus, while the
new vote hes west, OF the mountains the democratic
suengh lies there also and the increase will be there
ioie chiehy IN iavor Of the denocsatic party
the election has not resulted in the complete ri
unph OF he democratic cause, ii will therefore be owing
10 causes moi now apparent"
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The legislature Of Indiana organized on the lst
instant by tie election of Hon John w. Davis as
speaker OF the house-Leut Governor Jos H Lane rre
siding IN the senate
The concluding paragraphs Of Gov. Wrights message
are follows;
The past year peace and harmony between
the various sections Union have bsen gradually and
firmly established The great disturbing questions which
for time threatened results the ultimate ssne OF which
could ioretoe have been put and with IL the
heartbnrnings and sectional Tecnmins,ions which it
brought in It's train Our present tranquility is the best
evidence Of The wisdom and prudcuce Of the OF
adjustment adopted by the iast Congress.
The high conservative ground maintained by Stale
shown in he fac, that support ho isvors as
aton Our people want peace and they esteem no sscr
hce short OF that OF principle, great TO secure it.
Indiana hold. him enemy TO the we-beng OF this
republic who pursues any tending to widen the
breach between the North and the South Minor gues-
tons nsencance compared 10 the great para
rnon duty every American citizcnhc preservation OF
The integrity Of the Union.
Each ard all OF the lava constituting tbat Compromise
which has been oil upon the troubled waters
asscnted 10, and have been carried far AS they APP
ply 10 ne, word and loucr according 10 the sc'es
judicial construction by the citizens OF our State, This
has been done cordially, and with approach to
hearty unannity as any enacted 10 reconcile
similar sectional difference, can ever be expected to re-
"lndians desires 10 SEQ the coInptomise, made under
the constitution, and expressly framed to cary into effect
provisions remain undisturbed She says to the South
as well as the North, that hcse must stand ;
that this sectional controversy must not sgnn bs opened
up that time, element, which enters into every
afng that Is valuable, test their wisdom and et
cacy ths from whatever quarter Of the Union efforts
shall 10 made revive this sectional agitation Indiana is
against H.
Size avors Of nor viii she by her votes coun,cnsnce
those who favor the opening aresb IN any manner, under
any petence the questions recently and so happily dis
posed Of hope, forever Our duty is paini abide BY
e pat, ,atr the rsau,n faithfully, eso" og,fsio~ aud
for The future 10 The itsHgsncs and patriotism Of the
people, nadsr the guidance Of Ptoridenee."
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CITY uF WASHINGTON.
WEDNESDAY moasIsr. DEC. 10, $50.

% Mr. a. w, J.srs, OF Cincinnati oho general
agent or sis western by Jos T. Dxsr Wa
Dr. j. w h. n A. H. Laws,
RcrnnFoKp DR. LORI HpwAKps TnchAs FsASALAss, aud
L. WIsEsAs Each of the above has certificate OF te
Mayor Of CINCINNATI with seal the city, describing cr persons
there viii be sk paying tho, and hope ali
they may call VIII convenient 10 setrle with
DtM Hxsxu NJ Lewis, OF Montgomery, Alabama gen
Alabama
sisted by bis sons, James o. and Samuel ID. Lewis
DyMr szAKL f. JANIS, No. La South Tenth street, Plad
rha general travelling agent: assisted by Mosss. VIZ.
WsLu, Jsns COLLINS, JANIS DsnEse, kirk WKLLseror
A. EVANS JoHH T. JupKKs LocHx Jos BurroH, GEoDuK
r. BUJIos, and THosAs ID. NoE.
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The National Theatre

We refer readers TO The announcement in another
column, which gives that citizens soon
10 enjoy opportunity Of witnessing series OF dramatic
representations OF character wohy Of The federal me
tropols II is TO be hoped that the enerprising gentle
men 10 whom community is indebted for this recon-
siructon and reopening OF our theatre may find their
efforts properly appreciated by our citizens
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From the south PaciRc.-R. violation In {


A letter in the New York Timc-, dated Panama, New
Granada November a, gives the following interesting
intelligence;
The royal mail steam. packet Bolivia Captain Pear.
son, arrived al this port the 10Th instant We have
private authentic advices and CHILEAN papers the 25ih
OF October from which CLEAN the following digest Of
news:
CurLI The rebel army 10000 strong, commanded by
Sairera and Ar,aga, met by the government troops
sJo sfong, at Petorca about forty leagues from San
ago, on the lilh instant They fought for three hours
~ bc Peiorea clock and the result was The total defeat
OF The former, with loss OF 10 killed and 200 wounded
ana 400 prisoners including 90 officers Csrrera and
Aneaga have not been taken. The government army
under Colonel sdaurTe, lost Is killed and IS wounded
-Four hundred OF the troops have gone by sea
TO JON Bulness army the remainder will sail TO morrow
Tor Coqumbc, that the affair in the north may be con.
sldeed queled In the south, Gen Cruz has an army of
400 regulars aud 500 militia the latter badly armed and
clothed, lie has not budged yet from The province of
Conception Bunes in few days will be on the frontier
nj that province with 900 troops of the line and 300
milita-nen, all well armed, clothed, and raid Bulnes
appears TO be determined 10 risks and is gen
orally supposed he will restore order and quieness
H. r. M. steamer Govon has captured and brough,
INTO port, from Talcahuano the rebel steamer AraDco
- expected The Copapo railway will be finished by
the lat of December e...
In Ecuador, the presidency Of Cen Urbina has been
unanimously acceptable, and il is probable that peace
win be maintained for some time
Peru is in perfec, tranquility and this state
Is greatly contributing TO it's advancement in commerce
and liberal institutions.
Bolivia il also in peace, although Congress has not
fulfilled the promises with which il began It's meetings
At first OF The members dared 10 raise their voices
and claim reforms in the government. but they were
speedily slenoed, and that body will close its session
without having done any thing except sbolshng Quina
Bsnk-a measure which government had resolved
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Virginia Election. @.u.
The Richmond Enquirer OF yesterday brings the follow
ing reports
HESRIco couNTY.---For Govemor--Summers, (whig)
For Lieut. Goyernor--Walis, (wbgD Az; Leake,
(dem) 303. Watts's mai, IA.
For Attorney General-Bocock, (dem,,) 3o3; Baxter,
For Senator--Parkill, (dem } 300; Winston (whis
LOO Winston's maj $50. ..
For Delegate Griffin, (whigD 1913; HaSall {dcm \
goo Griftn's mai, lj7. >
The above is the vote at The court. house ~
AT Swceneys. we hear that AT hai-pas four O'Clock,
Johnson's majority was 100; Haxalls, 1o. AT Loven.
stems Griffin, (whs,) IS majority The State ticket
about the same
CnEsTERFIEID,--Wc hear that, at haf-past 3 o'clock
at the courthouse, the democratic majority was $50
Inns VIII give US about $50 majority in the whole county
NORFOLK counTY.-Porlsmouth has covered herself
despatch @
NORFOLK. Dec. s--The democratic majority in Ports.
mouth is 800
PETERSBURG.
The CoAdde Democracy Tiumphan,- Glorious Result
PETERSBURG, December s.
The polls closed, and the stands as follows
For goyernof-Johnson, 7o7, Summers. $50. Leu,en.
antgoyernor-Leake, 70S; Watts, 5s5 For attorney
general-Bocock, 7o6; Baxter ssh Daniel, for senate
IT, (no oppositon.) For house OF Observation-Disclosures,
(dem.,) I'll; Boiling, (whg,) 5S5.
Photographed for the Richmond Enquirerl
FREDERICKSBURG, Spottsylvania county,
December s, lS5l
FREDERICKSBURG PRECINCT.-Watts, for lieutenant
governor, (maj,) 81. Summers, (maj.,) ~. Baxter,
lmai. O. Crulchied, (senae,) los Lacy, (whg) for
house Of delegates, 10 majority.
FAueUIER COUNTY The Flag of 'gs" (extra) gives
returns from Fauquier, showing Johnsons vote to be oii
against oil for Summers, and adds
democrats, will that do for Fauquier p for the county
that has been called federal and wing county, Ii So
give three cheers, and be good enough il YOU please
TO set down Fauquer as benceoh adenocEaic county,
RarFABAssocK oouSIy-Re.urns from Amissvie
give Johnson %; Summers, So
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s6fICt NU' y ucOTEC " uuIcy
No. Q, George Mesmi,h.
No. 8, A. +. Stevens.
No. 4, Jno. S. Walker.

q, D " dIKt1.
The convention also passed series OF resolutions,
which, although they compmented the presen, national
administration, made mention Of the compromise
measures or OF the fugi,ive slave law. One resolution
does repudaie notification, but il does in manner
which clearly indicates that does intend tina, repu
diation drive off from the wing party any OF those
who deny the binding force OF the compromise
final settlement, Of the slavery question
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nyAs{HlED.

On The sth nstau Church, Washington by
PySE GOOID HOYT, of New York, to Miss CAMILLA
SCOTT daughter OF Gen. Scorr, of the army.
J-Knights Tcmplar.A regular assembly OF Washington
be held this "wednesday evening the
Asylum, corner OF and l0h streets, o'clock ~,
Of NJ. T.. G. c.; NH
nee 10 G.. A. SCHWARZMAN, Recorder.
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ADJUSTMENTS.



u A. MARSH lL 81 the Broadway New York; and Wal
u, nut street phladepha Theatres respectfully announces
he leased
The estabshnen which has been ongy rebuilt and
entirely renodaed the LIBERAL entcpfng and pubic
,p,red proprietor enormous outlay
and i now one ofbe Ia, ges and most elegant
TEMPLES OF THE DRAMA
in the United States edi6ce win be opened FOR the
MoSDar EyESisc, DEosAssR is, Ell E.#s
with company ladies gcnteme excellence
either
= = The distinguished dramatic artist and manager
MI W, NJ FLEMING,
been engaged every
used by National
every way worthy intellectual Of the residents
lids city nd ncighbofhood.
Ybc department been under the
weIiknown architect,
Ioin ability
bed him to building which Tor beauty OF structure
oquasd - ~.
Nes billiard GRAIN Lamb r. Grain, and r. Smith,
beeu engaged which viii
combination OF scenic artists of etceencc never be
fore
had charge and brought the complicated
of seldom reached
The and arranged by MI Sellers
tasteful and appropriate manner IN keeping win INC gene
spiendor of tue house
been elegantly ana c""orapb nued
approved style ~
mus the continent
Most emnent native and foreign will
nppe during The season. confidently hopes that tn,
theatrical campaign WIZ prove worytne cry OF Wasnn2
on and residents.
Pacuars appenng the opening night will be published in
q bill
Dec I'D . OH
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new Hampsh,rc wing Convention.

The wing party OF New Hampshire held State con-
veniion at Manchester Wednesday, the third of this
month"; for the purpose OF selecting candidates for COVER
nor and railroad commissioner, and 10 appoint dele
gates TO the whig national convention The delibera-
lions resulted in the selection OF Thomas E. Sawyer as
candidate for governor, Joseph Sawyer for railroad
commissioner and the following gentlemen delegates
to the wing national convention, if such body shall
assemble in 1852
From district No l. George Wahley