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Great Electoral Hesslan State Loan Of
s,725,0o Dollars.

TVS Loan is guaranteed by the Government,
and contracted by the eminent Banking House Of
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SONS, in Frankfort-on the-Mam. The following
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Tickets only S5-Shares in proportion,
A Certificate Of Package of whole Tickets in
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$4,000 Dollars.
THIS is THE NAPOLEON OF THE MONTH

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Naynl Court Martial

from the Norfolk Beacon, May 25
The naval general court martial assembled Yesterday
ut eleven O'Clock, board the u. s. ship Pennsy
The following Officers compose the court viz -
Commodore David Conner, President.
Commodore Charles w. Skinner; Captains Isaac Mayo
william M. Armstrong, Charles Boarman French Yor-
rest; Commanders John L. Sanders David g. Farragut
John Rudd and Lieutenants q. u. Williamson and
Robert b. Pegram, members
Richard ii. Baker, Jr, Judge Advocate
The court simply organized yesterday and adjourned
Tbs case Of Lieutenant De Camp. charged with dis
obedience OF orders and drawing his sword his sups
rior officer, will be the first takon up.
We understand that Commander Pettru Il to be tried
on charge preferred by Reuben Wthers citizen of the
United States IL Is stated that the authorities Of San
FraDcisco had offered ard Of $4,000 for the Of
Withers who was charged with murder, committed In
San Francisco and that he arrested in the port of
Mszatlan in Mexico by the order Of the American Con-
su at that port, and put bosId the IT, g. ship Fall
mouth then commanded by Commander Pettigru car
red 10 San Francisco and delivered up to the civil
horties of that city The grarae Of the charge that
Commander Pettgru obtained possession Of the person Of
Whers by falsely representing or permitting It in bis
presence to be falsely represented that Withers
deserter from tho American service and that he
prompted in this action by the hope expectation Of
ceivDg the reward $1,000 but IL Is charged that
the reward received by Commander Pettigru.
TaseweaI Taylor Esq Of this city we learn appears rs
counsel for Commander Pettigru.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-05-29

TnskiAsA q mAstse IA,
WIN q lanDt - drives . sHsA.
Must b soanstAing vesy sEaneA
II their minds hsvs any rsa9s.
OosCiss fthA IL 6pe drcsssd people
6ttck - last a. church steeplo,
But vents at Last displayed,
And dash with fury made.
"Now's the time and n0w's the hour"
See TIE jarvics how they soourt
Rurhing OF With Wild bravado,
Up Broadway like tornado!
What On uproar. what chatter!
s'What has happened! what's the mattsrs"
Asia man, with mouth agApo,
vf rough one near tho gate;
why. the concerts arc all up, STR,
And tho Lind has gone TO sup, sir;
All the singing now is past, cir,
And dear Jenny's done at last, sir,
Ami excuse me, but I'm Gust, sir,
II she haint bagged the yaller dust, SIR
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AZ m WrrD PAxrr At NIAGARA FALLS. - -
81 PADHM AND"

At UAAOABA EAsasDb 70 -
not rsw ev I!s YELLOW esTsASgs FDex ~
Al-a nay brssu.s
I've boon spouting I've beeu speuting
Ny new doctrine throughout tho S<ates,
Which Ia sprouting, which 10 sprouting,
In some few weak and foolish pates.
For admittance for adnittancs.
made 'em buy Hungry bond;
mere pittsnce mere pittaAce,
For folks who Of speeches are no fonds
I've been selling, I've been selling,
My Hungary bonds-alas rags;
There's ne telling there's no telling,
What lots of cash they've brought nay bsgs'
In low cunning. in low cunning,
Fen the Yankees go beyond;
For when duDning. FIR when dunnng
My gudgcon bait was-liung'r ~ bond.
Which was CANNON, which ives CANNON,
You need not, friends, by me be toiA;
But whom ''crammin," but when ''cramminn
The foiks, swore 'they're good rs gold"
Rich In blarney. rich in barney.
dealt it out in accents sweet"
Fen Killarney, cen Killarney,
Must own can't cen there, be beat
havs well drueg'd, l have well drugg'd,
Each city with appropriate pill,
And have well Rugged, and have we'll Rugged,
Those that put money In my till.
I've asserted, I've asserted
The Yankees are no power on earth;n
It's diverted, it's diverted;
But who cares even Benefits mirth?
I've been telling, I've beon telling
Thcse folks twas time they sh0ulder'd gun;
And they're yelling, and they're yelling
Stuff in my ears bout Washington
An old woman, an old woman,
Quito out Of date in State affairs,
There's no human. there's no human
Being for his 'twiddle twaddlen cares
I've been kissing. I've been kissing
Ugly old women 'gainst my will
Thus not missing, thus not missing.
ANY good chance my purse to fill
I've been coaxing, I've been coaxng
" The Peoples for /" material aid;n
That in hoaxng that in hoaxing,
That I'll be beat lam not afraid
pye made stamping I've made STUN ping
Speeches, till | have become quite hOarse,
And told humping and told humping
Fibs-when it suited me-of course
In Greet Britain, in Great Britain
cau'd monarchy mans best boon;
But as fttin," but AZ Httin,n
When ! Dame here l chang'd my tune.
And Ward Bcecher, and Ward Beecher,
Who gift of gab," like me, has got,
Was my teacher, was my teacher,
To find the peoples' tender spot.
The old story the old story,
Bout buying muskets was +" q hum;n
IT'S my glory, tits my glory,
oan, with art, DER people come.
IL was requr'd. it was requir'd
Some proof for what their cash was spent,
30 desir'd, so desir'd,
This false report should have full VENT
Now, mes omis, now mes amiS,
When this no power on EARTH I leave,
'Twixt you and me, 'twixt you and me-
shall laugh we'll. within my sleeve"
For my speeches. for my speeches,
Have fcather'd well. for life, my nest,
This plain teaches, this plain teaches,
The humbug trades by far tho best.
/ shall pocket, 1 shall pocket,
All the rngent--of that be SURF
For the docket. for the docket
Is struck 'gainst Hung'ry--and 1 was pesri
Az, 1863.
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CONTRIBUTION FROM SAVANNAH TO THE WASH
INcros NATIONAL MosuMsrT The City Council OF sa-
yannah have resolved to contribute 800 annually the
National Washington Monument until SUFFICIENT l. col
lecied to com icte II
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Marine Affairs,

LARor Numsra OF ARHvALs-The number o. arrivaAs
ut the port Of New York. on Wednesday, amounted t.
ninety. seven. OF these there were sevea shipA ix
banks, seventeen briggs, and sixty. seven schssss<L
Tweaty.eiyht u Thorn we're frSm foreign ports.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-05-29
Infidel PhilOsOphy.-Lctter from Fannie Lee
Townsend.
BROOKLYN, May Goth.

Mr.. EDITOR -
Having just read in your paper, for to-day, tho
remarks, under the caption "Infdel Philosophy
wish to state to the public through the Same me-
dium-that, standing on the platform of science, in
all its departments. am able and ready, net only
to refute all the assertions against every doctrine
taught in my lecture Of last Sunday, but further to
substantiate them. AS q Christian missionary, my
engagements are too numerous and labors too ardu-
Gus, to spend precious time in newspaper contro-
vsrsy- but at any place, will meet the advocates of
theories whether OF the clergy or laity, and give a
candid audience fair opportunity to decide which
nde are tho Missionaries" Yours, for the truth,
respectfully, FANNIE LINZ TowNsEND
~ Sl S vINEYARDs.-During tho last year
IoV bottles OF sparkling Catawba were prepared at the
cellars OF N Longworth, Cincinnati during the coming
season ne expects to have 100000 bottles The
sparkling wines require fifteen twenty mouths TO riue.
" bogen bottled last year 70 600 and expeot this
year to put up $4,000 bottles Of sparkling Catavbs Z
norman Co devote their entire attention 70 sti wines
and intend to put up $4,000 bottles this wear Ths;r
wines of the first quality Corncau Som rrer.re
still and sparkling wncs-hey sold last year 10 900 bot
ties and their business is rapidly increasing
Gazette 23d inst.
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-, ,Ht OrvnRsALIsr GENERAL REFORM Assoc. ATOM.
This association commenced its session ON uesav morn
ing, william Pope Esq., in the chair During the day
were several relating the Operations
tnss arc well attended, and harmonious.
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trial BY the diocese 1t IL a right then claimed by our.
and Ohio
The committee feel bound to suggest to the convention
- act besides this because they pledged themselves
the special convention that charges should be brought
before the convention they would inquire into them the
bishops having conceded the prior right of trial to the
convention and the convention having pledged
selves TO investigate them the bishops were bound to
bring the charges here-not to illinois, For reasons
known TO them they have not done so If there was
sincerity In their oft repeated declarations that thew
wished the be made by the diocese
WY arc tney not here today-not themselves-but by
She agents the authors movers and nstgators these
proceedngs2
We hold then, committee for all these reasons We
are bound TO take this matter up right not
only that but now for the first time our duty The re-
port recommends committee of lay members {
sns q these oSrao Ss say enc1 and
nctisn long ago. II the right manly proper course
had been taken and the objects had been the clearing
MS character from the imputatious 1.-THE peace
rne uoccse; and the glory Of the church and of God
They think that this viii satisfy every man who only
hs rs 20 ascertain the truth and moreover to support
Inc the dignity the honor and the pety Of the
ehurcn in this State He wished all who had been nstru-
sh - aaMng up these charges would take part in
report was then read embracing substantially the
IDEAS remarked on above expressed entire confidence
onered resolution to hold adjourned meong tn re
ceive the report Of the investigating COMMITTEES W
aaoPson 2, tne resolutions presented by the COM
till half past two o'clock when convention
without taking the question The principal points in
VOWED we're whether the convention had the right
institute an investigation since the bishops had ordered
trial whether 1t would be with their
authority whether the convention had, by the canon
prior right In all cases to try their bishop that the
House OF Bishops could not take up charges till the con-
scntson had lost their right In any manner by refusing
La heretofore; whether the convention had prev
pussy nsd any basis for the institution Of invesga
LION 10 togcther with numerous incidental questions
were raised by Judge Ogden, In favor of the reso
them. W. ~ ~ 'e"'''
The hsugsous Anniversaries In Boston.
From the Boston Herald 9th inst 1
tbs UrIvrRsALIsr GENERAL RrropM As,oc,.r, :,
This association commenced its session on Tusav morn
.hs wnnsm rope Esq, in the chair. During the day
there several relating TO the
OF tne society and enlargng Its usefulness The meet
lnGH well attended nd harm wv
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tiOn ln Loudon.
The Episcopo Recorder states that Bishop McCosry OF
Michigan has paid visit TO Presiding Bishop Chase at
his residence in Illinois, for the purpose OF
Doane of New Jersey The presiding bishop has acceded
to this request in order that the American Epscopate
may at the approaching jubilee services of
the Society for Propagation Of the Gospel
In Foreign Parts be held ia Westminster Abbey dur
inr the month of June Bishops De Lsncey Western
New York, and McCoskry, OF Michigan, the delegates
appointed at the recent Council of Bishops in this city
are expected to sail therefore, in tho Atlantic
which this port to-day for Liverpool The trial of
Bishop Doane, of New Jersey. has been postponed by
order OF the presiding Bishop, until October next
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HE undersigned being by from attending
oil land owned by hun, has concluded 10 Offer 1t for
private sale TN. farm about two miles from William burg in
james Guy Ia iiasbug located houristng
adeies, female,
seeence by William and College Is
this under the Of the
assistant bishop Protestant Episcopal Church Of Virginia, and
where educated including JEFF
other American Presidents Individuals DESTROYS OF edu
eating children here OF red therefore, inducement
In vicinity. Of between New
Baltimore and Richmond, will shortly regularly
might lucrative market garen IL consists Of
arabic valuable meadow fine
abundance The
amounts 10 81 acres
miles farm, the Norfolk Beacon
few days since, gentleman who the Of ene
offered SsU0 for ~ OF land and refused
The who wished make purchase
10 estabi'n vegetable garu-n,n &C.
THs Lower VIRoIrA.-We take from
Norfolk ANUS following statistics, The steamship
yesterday carried
(>orok 81 barrels cherries and 2S barrels Of green The
baltimore boats, week pact, "Trip 200
IL estimated less hail million of
money viii be realized by the shipment OF early
W. gstailss front port - Richmond Enquirer.
WISHING purchase with the under
signed, at Williamsburg, Virginia.
July 2l-lawld JOHN NJ CALF, M ID.
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Mr.. SEYMOUR. of New York, moved TO suspend the
rules 10 90 into Committee OF the Whole on the state
OF the Union.
Mr. MEADE moved 10 suspend the rules, 10 go into
Committee OF The Whole on the private calendar; not
agreed 10.
Mr. BISSELL urged Mr.. SEYMOUR, OF New York, 10
withdraw bis motion for the suspension OF the rules.
temporarily, TO enable him Mr.. b. 10 move 10 take
from The Speakers table The frontier protection bill here
toiore referred To-
But Mr., SEYMOUR, OF New York, declining. his
motion prevailed.
And the House going into Committee OF the Whole
on the state OF the Union. (Mr Obs in the chairD the
committee proceeded the further consideration OF tht
river and harbor improv bill which was debated
al length by Mr.. MOLONY and Mr. SEYMOUR OF
New York
The committee then proceeded TO consider the bill by
sections various amendments, which were advocates
or opposed in We minutes speeches by Mpssrs JOHN
son of Georgia, MlLLS0N, HOWARD, FULLER
Of Name BISSELL, DUNCAN. CABELL, COBB,
sllpi
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the leading strings into bis own hands Or was Mr.
Eyerets despatch copied out OF Mr. Eveets record
book in Boston, and handel TO Mr. Webster, and so
published. while the Presdent--good, easy man-sat
quietly in Washington, and in due time learned the
whole business from the Republic probably The
Uaion
We respectfully ask The special organ 10 give us
little light on til is matter the business OF the State
Department Just now done in Washington in Frank
in or in Boston Is 10 be understood that The Pres
ident and the cabinet have general idea of what
is going on at Boston and Franklin about the fisheries
Or do they avoid troubling themselves about the bust
ness. and leave il 10 Mr. Websleri II they take any
very active part in the matter, they certainly do il at
arms length
Though it is unquesonabe that the British govern
meni. in sending her armed cruisers seize fisher
pending negotiations. and without the comfy
OF notice 10 government has proceeded in very
summary and high handed manner, still il is proba-
bly, to be hoped now that Mr.. Eyereu's despatch OF
ls45 has come TO the knowledge of the Secretary
of State, and even OF the President that this fishery
agitation will turn out to be no great matter after
all-perhaps tempest in tea-pot-perhaps a ruse
for The reciprocity bilpossbly nest egg for special
and extraordinary mission TO England over the head Of
Mr. Lawrence, and after the pattern OF Lord Ashburon.
We shall watch with some interest 10 see what next.
But why upon earth must look for events of this
nature TO the Revere House in Boston, the good town
of franklin, the vicinity OF the White mountains gene
rally and the office OF the Boston Courier in particular
Why it is than that great administration STAN
pede OF last to Dankirk 10 Virginia. the AL
eghanies, and into Ohio. which took place just as the
strain OF the Cuban business on, and which left
that little matter to take Of itself To be
there is New York election coming of just now, as
was the case at the time OF The Dunkrk expedition but
then the politics of Massachusetts are in cksh state,
and need looking to. All these things suggest the ques
ton, Is Washington the seat OF the executive govern
ment, under the present administration If it be SO,
then we may yet hope to ere long communication
bona fde from the State Department in response to the
action yesterday in the Senate in relation to this and
sudden aspect OF the fisheries question.
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FRIDAY, July %, 1854.

After the reading OF the Journal,
Mr.. POLK, rising TO personal explanation, made a
The voting upon the Sena,e's Collinsline amendment
the deficiency bill,
Mr.. CLARK asked leave 10 take from the Speakers
table the Senate bill granting TO the town of Bellevle
in Iowa, strip Of lsnd-govsrnment properly-layina
between the said town limits and the river.
MIR. STEVENS, OF Pennsylvania, objected; so leave
Mr.. III SELL asked leave to move TO take from the
SPEAK err table The bill 10 supply arms 10 the frontier set
Tiers Of California, New Mexico, and Texas
Mr. SfANLY Objected; so leave was not granted.
The regular or'er OF bushes. being called Tor
The SPEAKER announced the frs, business IN order
TO be The bill grating TO the State Of Michigan portion
Of the public lands and the rsht nj way in aid n the
construction of the railroad from Pontiac TO the
bic waters of Lake Michigan.
Mr.. DAVIS, Of Indiana, here point OF order
and consned that the 6r-, business in order was the hill
granting lsnds and the right OF way 10 Indiana and I'LL
nols 10 aid OF the construction OF the proposed railroad
from Teue Hsate, Indiana, to Sprnsh,li Illinois, to
which an amendment offered by Mr. DorY wa. pending
The SPEAKER overruled the point of order.
Mr.. DAVIS. OF Indiana, appealed.
Mr.. STEVENS, Of Pennsylvania, moved TO lay the
appeal on the table appeal laid on the iable-ayes 70
los 81.
The question recurring on the third reading Of the bill
10 grant 70 The state OF Michigan lind. and the right Of
way IN All OF the construction OF the Pontiac railroad
Mr. STUART OF Michigan, addressed the House at
some length IN its favor
MI CABLE then moved to lay the SAID bill on the
Nj. STEVENS, Of Pennsylvania, demanded the yeas
and nays on that motion which being ordered, IL was
agreed to--ysas 10, nays 81.
MIR BARRERE moved TO reconsider that vote
Mr. ALL SON moved to lay that motion on the table
Mr.. STUART demanded the yeas and nays on the
motion lat . ade =
Mr.. STUART moved to postpone the further consider
alton OF the motion To lay on the table
Bot the SPEAKER ruled that the question upon must
then be put
MIR. POLK moved to adjourn; on which motion he de.
manded 'eisfs which being ordeed II was mol agreed
w
Before the iellers announced this result the morning
Lour expired, when
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The United States Service Journal. edited by Col. W
W. Tompkas. New York. contains another vindicalion
OF Gep Pierce, b. companion srms ~ was the eli.
tor, in Mexico The Journal il neutral ia politics. but
prompt at meeting and defending all unjust reflect, us
upon the army and its officers, OF the past the pres
ent. The following is the article OF the Journal:
"GRs. FRANKLIN PfgscgIt Is painful 10 hear now and
then sqnib from some volunteer rejecting M % the
vaot oil this citizen when acting the command nt of
volunteer force in Mexico. Although sach an Instance
worth repeating cannot avoid rebukng those who
unsteady with their tongue .ur Vt Others. When
ever you meet man. reader who has the Kindness
terrain You with detail OF his chvarc actions
free TO deact from Tho merits Of Others who would damn
The character Of their superors with ISLANDERS and
tons yon may turn the story end for end and you shat
have the parties IN their proper position Cen Pierce
an honorable man and brave officer Co citizens, Cen
scott and 70 the officers Of the army who acted ard
their vicinity and inquire Of whether he qpsd
as an you think the speeches OF those who
nave made insinna,'ons worthy OF notice at alt We
!hink ihey are not Thank God, once mar
boas', no matter Tor other considerations. that one
least OF The candidates 1--WE shall have hour, pefhaP,
IN me neid) Tor the presidency IL ueproschabe De
yond cavil positively firm and cirarhssded the gea
question of the timesnsmey, ssverys word that never
should be spoken in Congress 10 relson to- or 10 oonns
ION with slavery unless by unanimous request ot NV
southern States, where IL is constitutional feature
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A Specimen Of Bombast and Bathos.

The susceptible editor OF the Manchester American
has perpeiraied the following in article concerning
the Wing National Convention
While Mr. Ashmun reading the resolutions. the
whole audience husbed to the amnea Of deafh,
and all eyes rive,ed upon the speaker as he was
GIVING FORM and the national As he
approached the close, the Hon kufus Cboaie who bad
during whole sitting Of the ntion given the closest
attention proceedings, obserped 10 his fager'
quickly Through has hair AVID 20 fr has dark Eye on hs Pres
DENT
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DELAwARr COLLEGES. The annual commencement OF
this instiioon took place Wednesday last, and was
attended by unusually large number OF both citizens
and strangers After the morning exercises, the address
to the societies was delivered by the Rev Dr. Wilson,
and speeches made by Messrs. Clayton, Riddle
Holcomb, and Marian. We learn that honorary de-
erees conferred upon Hon. Henry A. Wlse OF Viz
ginia, aud Hon. George II. Riddle, of ID elaware.