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The mountain sentinel. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1844-1853, 1852-03-18
AppotionuneI.t OF the State.

The following are the principal features Of the
apportionment of the State for Congressional
elections, which was passed second reading in
the House on Thursday last.-Under the new
ratio the State is entitled to % members, and
they are thus apportioned.
First Observation-Disclosures, Moyamensing
Passyunk, Kingsessing, West Philadelphia,
Blockley; New Market, Spruce and Lombard
Wards City except the above wards; 8
Northern Liberties and Kensington 4-Spring
Garden, North Penn, Richmond, White Hall,
Frankford, Bridesburg Aramingo, and Unincor-
porated Northern Liberties 5-MontgomeTy
County, Lower Dublin, Manayunk, Roxborough,
Germantown borough, Germantown tp., Bristol,
Bvberry, and Moreland 6--Bucks and Lehigh !;
Chester and Delaware; 8-Lancaster; g
Berks and Lebanon; 10-Northampton Carbon,
Monroe, Pike and Wayne; 11-Luzerne, Column
bia, Montour and Wyoming; 12-Bradford, Ii
oga and Susquehanna; 13-Lycoming, Sullivan,
Clinton, Union and Northumberland; 14-Dau-
phin and Schuylkill: 15-York and Adams l6
Cumberland, Franklin, Perry and Fulton Il
Bedford, Huntingdon, Juniata, NIifiin and
Centre 18-Somerset, Fayette and Green; I9-
Blair, Cambria and Westmoreland 20-Wash-
ington and Beaver; p Allegheny 22-Butler
and Lawrence, together with Findley, Moon
Ohio, Franklin, Pine, West Deer, and Ea st Deer
tps., in Allegheny county; 23-Venango, Mer-
Ger and Crawford; 24-Erie, Warren, MKean,
Potter, Elk and Clearfeld 25-Armstrong, In
dana Clarion, Jefferson and Forrest.
Rlala boS arrival OF Tor EIo .
large delegation of Seminole Indians from Ar
kansas, and expresses great confidence of being
able to affect the removal of all the Indians now
in Florida during the present Spring.
a merchant in Indiana offers to make a bet
of So, 900 that be will swim from Cincinnati to
Madison, in the Ohio river, upwards of so miles,
in the month of August next without sleep.
and with only fifteen minutes rest and refresh
ment every six hours
The mountain sentinel. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1844-1853, 1852-03-18
Arrival OF the stenmerA Arc,,.

New YORK, March S.-The Arctic arrived this
morning. a Conservative Protectonist Ministry
has been formed in England. The Earl of Derby
formerly Lord Stanley,) is Prime Minister
The Niagara reached Liverpool at noon on the
third. The Arctic made her last passage in less
than twelve days.
ENGLAND.-The Ministerial crisis had absorb
ed all the attention of the British public. Lord
John Russells resignation was definitely accept
ed by the Queen, on the 21st of February, and
Lold Derby was sent for on the Odd The latter
Queen, and kissed her hand on his appointment
to the office of First Lord of the Treasury and
Prime Minister of Great Britain. The following
is list of the Ministry formed: Earl Derby,
Prime Minister: Chancellor OF the Exchequer:
and Leader ofthe House of Commons: D'Israeli
Secretary for the Home Department, Mr. Wal
pole; Secretary Of Foreign Department, Lord
Malmsbury for the Colonial Department, Sir
John Parkingham Lord Chancellor, Sir E. Sug-
den; Lord Lieutenant of Ireland Earl Of Louns-
dale Lord of the Privy Seal, Lord Lyndhurst:
President of the Board of Control, Mr.. Herries
President Of the Board of Trade, Mr. Henley
First Lord Of the Admiralty, Duke of Northum-
berland: Postmaster General, Earl Of HardwisIze
Lord Lyndhurst declined to accept Office.
Both Houses met on Monday and received the
formal announcement Of the resignation of the
late Ministry, and then adjourned till Friday.
The new reform and other bills, which were pc
cUliarly government measures, considered
as defuEct. At the moment the steamer was
about to depart, the question was whether Lord
Derby would go on with the same in the House
or dissolve Parliament. Probably the dissolution
would be postponed till summer.
Lord Lansdown, in the House of Peers, ard
Lord John Russell, in the House of Commons,
both declared they would resist any attempt to
re-impose duty Corn. Generally speaking,
the new Ministry were well received. i report
prevailed that the Opposion would refuse to vote
supplies until Lord Derby announced the princi-
pies upon which the new administration would
act
FEAGCE.-The only incident worth notice, was
the arrest Of Mr.. Baroc, one of the Trustees Of
the Orleans property, on . charge Of circulating
seditious publications, addressed TO Napoleon
and protesting against the Autocrat. Tie charge
is suspected to be without foundation NJ. Du-
pin has declined to stand for the Legislature
The Secretary Of the Pacba Of Egypt arrived at
Paris on a special mission. The Bank of France
IS about to reduce its rates Of discount to per
cent
The election in Paris was to have taken place
on the 20th ofFebruary and 1st of March The
Illustrated London Nesss had been stopped in the
French post Offices.
BELGIUM The demand made BY France tore
move the Waterloo monuments, created quite a
sensation in Belgium. Diplomatic relations be
tween Russia and Belgium we're about to com
meuce.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-12-17
70 The Town of Algiers, La, has voted in
favor of subscribing $4,000 to the Opclousas Railroad

~ The Out-spOken Editor of The Richmond
Va) Examiner Is in fevor Of admitting Mr. Dixon to the
kentucky Senatorial seat because his rejection would
be the hwarng of the States intention and that the
Democrats are reminded, Twill set the State Of Ken.
lucky dead against us TIE Examiner adds A con.
tetted election ruined there before Another
time the same thing killed US in NewJersey-at another
in North CarOlins-and at another in Mississippi"
II A Brdgewater correspondent Of THs
Plymouth Moss Memorial states that the introduction Of
sewing machines for stitching shoes is becoming quite
common. One establishment in Abingdon uses no less
than six II is said that operator with the machine
viii stitch in a day more than ten times the amount
usually accomplished by stitcher" and that the cost
is very materially reduced.
~ Gen. Gideon j. Pillow has been sojourn-
ing at Bayou Sara, La and neighborhood. II ia sup
posed that heis engaged in taking military observations
with view TO ascerta the precise manner in which
the ditch and leyee surrounding Bayou Sara
structcG
INDIAN EDUcATIoS.-In the late council be-
tween The Winnebago CHIEFS and Gov Ramsey Big Bear
said that he did hot want 70 see any schools among
bis people because said he nterward education makes
the young women bad and the young men too lazy to
hunt and too much like Of the pale faces speak
tie truth keep sober behave themselves like honest
WiDlebegoes. Big Bear is considered one of the best
men OF his nation Minnesota Democrat.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-12-17
iR" The Washington Union. the cantr,, n,

II The Washington Union, the central or
gan Of the party by which this Government IL 70 be
roed during the ensuing four years gives IA a f.in,
glimpse Of what Ia to be the character Of the Admin.
aton Of that party in reference to certain great inter
ests OF the country On the subject of the Tariff for
example without venturing mot being abe) 10 specify
any particular In which the Treasury Reports under
the present Administration have no. been as faithful
END reiaoie as were made in round terms sets
down all the opinions expressed ia them as Whir er.
TOTE ana, as an argument for leaving the existing du
ues on imports untouched for twelve months and more
10 come, reasons a follows:
Now Ell ttiss soon 10 be changed The country i, soon
10 rave Secretary OF the Treasury c6o c be Democrat
VINO VIII look al the Tariff question from the Doll OF
view of Demoerdffe policy end princ,ple-and of whom
therefore the Democrats In Congress may reasonably hope
dnat re Will weld the and the statistics of the
treasury with the purpose OF aiding and not of hwang
M Demordfs IN Their attempts to revise the Tari without
shipping 1t OF Democratic character.
II not far better and wiser in self-is il not due in
iihets 10 the incoming ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Democrats
should roH Tor its aid and counsel in this matter The
country has chosen Democratic PTesdeat certainly with
the view OF securing the assistance OF his Administration in
the eucicaOn Of the Democratic pal ey and adaptation
10 the existing wants and Interests Of the country He Will
be IL Office in ess than three months Why then should
emocrGfs upon Wing instance, prefer 10 attempt
non Of the TART while gathering their data from the Ad
ninlstre;lon Of President Fillmore p
ILls certainly must be considered cOncns,re against
aordng any present relief 10 the interests Of the coun
Try, which are suffering under foreign rivalry and com
petI,ioD. National Intelligence
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-12-17
BROOKLYN ITEMS.

The Navy YARD.-The Nary Yard en-
Ioyes It'll continue the strike awaiting the receipt
Of orders from Washington but up last evening no
word was received. The report published yesterday
morning that similar order at the Phadephia Navy
Yard had been recinded has encouraged them 10 hoil
out in the hope Of similar resul, here Ii appears that
tie hsnds in the Yard work nine hours in sumner and
eight hour. per day In winter and the recent order
which requires them work nine hours per day at the
present time, is what they are standing out against
FIRE.-AbOut II o'clock on "Wednesday night
Ere broke out in dwelling house occupied by several
families No IS Jamess Although the hreulen worked
hard for then three hours 20 extingush tse naues
To S STer 200 sr SO The lower story was oeeaPi:d BY
Join NJ Manahsn and the second floor by NJ rrysoee.
The furniture was mostly saved sthousa ai a.hsn.n
losi gold watch worth $50, which u SsappoSed vas
stolen darinz the excitement
F,Ry DEPARTMENT FUsD.-The Treasurer
Of tina Fund acknowledges the receipt OF ss u to pro-
cesds Of johnson HGseds line OF stages ior one oAy
which vas .pprop risted 10 ths object
TAKEN AwAr-A horse and wagon, belonging
10 James Alderman of New York stolen on "Wednesday
n AIR lsst while The went into the Adansst CuD
Eonse Ybe establishment has since been heard o.
ARREsr-Oficer Frost of the Police Court
created nan named Williams few days suspi-
eiou Of being implicated IN burglary committed IN Allan
tc a. come two weeks ago he committed for heaf
ing BY Justice Ming
CRY Cousr.-The criminal business of this
Court resumed Yesterday before JSdse G,eenwood AA
the charge Of committing assault and battery upon Samue
La Forge in November last the day Of the presdents
csse the jury rendered verdict ii guilty Of smps assault
Sentence suspended
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-12-17

RePreseniive Jamcs W. Hale has accepted the invita-
ton, aud will meet the brethren at the Lodge Room
Monday evening Goth inst The iatercsf osthe subject
viii doubtless bring tosethc- large suiscrcc We
may sad thai there Is no In the Order more cspa
bic Of speaking upon this subject.
A DareHrrR REscrxp.-On Thursday even
Ing shout II o'clock w-drred resl~,tsbie appearing
lady sppsd Ocer Hunt acting CAPITA Poiics st the
SCI olS Ward StsfonAous. for his assic~ce 10
her daughter Young girl between u and years whe
had beeu eutced from her home IN Newfork by noso-
Ilons ssIe-srscr who keeps policy oice IN Wilhasns-
b1Ish Tbs lady sfse ths she had By dhsrnf n7siry.
that her daughter theo living with smsn
IN house IA Grsndst between Ninth and Tenth sta Ac-
sorcansy Oloer Hunt ard Vsndewa-r repsirrf TO the
eoese and after gained sniitfsnee when they
ena ire daughter snd another s about the ent
.ne man had escaped through back yy. Tbs girl accom-
er mother home. THIS the first instance in
ms man hrs been engaged in enticins sris
Itonl tneH homes bat ss this lazy refused apply zoe
warrant Tor hs arrest for the matter wooh become
pao1s the Nl,sn u ef 81 large seek cut vctms
May he yet tall into the hans Of some one who will deal
out Justice to him with an unsrsrns hand
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-12-17
From Bermuda and the British West Indie,

.
BY the arrival Of the British brig Princess
Royal, Capt Doe we have dates from Bermuda to tsc
LIST inst Vice-Admira Sir George F. Seymour took
his departure from Bermuda on the 27th ult in the
flag ship Cumberland cruise throughout bis ex
tensive West Indian command The Cumberland will
fret call at barbados
Some twenty barrels of American Flour drihed ON
the shores OF these Islands within the last ten days
One OF the barrels which was brough. to this town
was branded On the head "Wiow Mills-super6no
Flour and on the side Baltimore September 1852"
but there other mark that could lead to the
discovery Of the Of the vessel in which the Flour
was shipped,
The BcrmudiGn Of Dec. /, contains the fol.
lowing news from the British West Indies:
BARBADoEs.-Our Barbados files are to the
10th November. Sir William Colebrooke the Governor.
nCbic, returned to the Island on the 9TH ul-imo from
rather lengthy visit 10 England We regret 10 observe
that the Yellow Fever still prevailed there but there is
some ground for encouragement ia the following para
graph from Tie Globe Of the sth:
"ln our files, unhepply will be found recorded the
MINES OF few additional victims who within the last
six eight days have been swept into the grave by the
dread destroyer, but we arc happy 20 be a6e to state
the authority of an eminent medical man. tina. the dis
eaec in its malignant FORM has very nearly gone
and that although thereare still numerous fever
the symptoms are such as now manageable
DEMARARA.-A Accounts from this Colony are
and fears were entertained that stop would be put to
the making OF sugar unless the preyany drought should
be relieved by ram. few cases Of yellow fever are
noted, principally among the shipping. The most i'm
portrait tdings however, relate TO brutal ourag
mitted by large body of soldiers of the % Wet India
Regiment upon unoiiending civilians of Georgetown
Not only were injuries inflicted the persons of the
working people but also many respectable gentlemen
who happened to be abroad at the time suffered severe
ly from the bludgeons OF the inurlted soldiers.
ANTIGUA-Dates from this Island to the 9Th
rho ~ Mer 'ol
Treasurer, led TO the appointment OF Mr. Sheyrington
TO that Office and this selection on the part Ofthe Gov
ernor gave general satisfaction. But the Secretary OF
State has superseded Mr. Sheyrngon by giving the post
to Mr.. Price entire stranger This step on the part
of Sir John Pakngton has awakened deep feeling OF
indgnatonin the public mind Of Atingua
ST. KITTs.-Thc death of Hon. George Burt,
Speaker of the House Of Assembly, il recorded in tue
81. Kits papers the deceased gentleman had hlled the
situation for great number of years. The notorious
Archdeacon Draihwaite has at length left the Island for
the United States, to the universal JOY OF tho inhab,
fans The Legislature has passed bill deprivng him
OF his living
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-12-17
NEW-JERSEY ITEMS.
HousE.-The Common Council have

ENGiNE.HorsE.-Ihe Common Council have
received 70 erect Ersinehouse on Msrrcrst a,l
arrangements p-rectins construction ., an ssry
day. This Is general complaint among the iemen, IN
consequence of the want troom and ether disadvantages
in their Engine houses Several to be built soon
possible, On the most approved plans
CoLoREp CHLDRES's ScHooL.-The Board
Of Education have directed Comm ttee to provide Public
School for the instruction of the coorsd children Of Jenny
C'y, ard also TO engage competent teacher The Com
mee New schools ted 10 report the expedi-
ency Of esab shns temporary Primary School for the
relief Of the Primary Department Of Public Schools No
TAxEs.-Tax-payers are backward In their
payments this year Al this time m SS there vas paid
INTO the Treasury, that account, $4,000 than No
collector has received up to this date for the present year
The per centage will apply and the amount Be In
creased considerably.
DANAsE.-The amount Of damages resulting
resoy.t according to the estimate Of the ASSESSORS s
pointed to the damages and benefits Of the same
about >25.Ctc.
NEW FERRY BORA new ferry boat oflarge
dimepou. is TO be put the Psssaie, TO be worked
nbuses have had considerable difficulty crossing
the river all Of which will be obyisted by the Of the
new boat
SryAN-rUe.-A staunch steam-tug, Of very
large beam and hundred feet IN length Is being baih
by Mr. Knapp, OF Jersey City, and will be launched In
etout three weeks from the ways adjoining the Cin I'd
dock.
LEAVING HIS BAlL.-A man named McNulty,
arrested Tuesday complaint Of his boadsusn, who
pltdged for his appearance at Cont In the OF
Slco McNulty delivered into the custody OF New
York officer
PoLIcE-John johnson, who was arrested on
Tuesday last suspicion OF stealing and who
committed further examination brought before tho
Recorder and confronted the party who claims the property
stolen. Johnson accordingly fined $50, aud IA default
of payment committed 90 the County Jail, 10 stand
committed until the fine IS paid,
ARREsr-On Tuesday night last. the keeper
OF srose,y Monisst got intoxicated on lager bier
throw tunber ct his wiics head and marched into the
street with drawn sword, making threats The watch
rested him the sigat.on of the Mavor and brought him
before the Recorder who disposed OF him according to law
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-12-17
r5r A writer in The Trenton On. j. Stat

IY@ A writer in The Trenton On. j. STATE
Gaee closes an urgent appeal for the enactment of
Liouor Law like that of Maine thus:
"Msny of the diunkaris are DESTROYS that the law
should pass before they lost Lest winter when
similar law WIS before our Legislature noblc'hcarted
young man. friend of minc said to me, VITA tears in
lis eycs upltcd hands, voice and every nerve treu
bling from the effect of strong drink which bad often
brought him near the grave Oh my trcndl often
think cW stop hut can't resist the temptation On
for Gods sake get the Legislature to pass law 20 put
the accsed hing hers can't get il then shall keep
sober Poor young man-now in his grave"
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-12-17

~ The bark Piedmont, of WaldbOro, Me,
Capt Perkins bound from Pensacola for Philadelphia,
with lumber is reported to have gone ashore in gale,
On the OH inst, Green Run, Nd. Sho bigcd and
filed in quarter Of an hour.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-12-17

tAdycrtfseusnii
A CARn-The Underlined respectfully bees

A CARD.-The undersigned respectfully begs
leave 10 inform the public that he will shortly open his new
establishment with extensive and choice assortment VI
French English and German Engrayngs and Artists b.
teras all Of which he has carefully selected from the best
houses in London Paris and Germany. Arrangements made
with the leading European Print Publishers and Artists
CoAr Manufacturers will enable the undersigned TO supply
he Trade Artists Amateurs and Schools with the vsrou
articles relating the Fine Arts, the not liberal teFms
WILLIAM ScHAUs,
Publishers and Artists Colour M-s, No J3 Broadway.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-12-17
CHARGE OF PIcKIsG PocKErs.-A man named

John ChamtoIs yesterday arrested charged WIN PICK
ing the pocket OF Mr. James Mullins Of Eighty fourth 81
Near Broadway OF two wallets, containing $40 IN bank
bills while he was attending the horse market iu youth
avenue near Thirty-eghtst. The prisoner with two Of
his friends was standing Mr. Mullins few moments
before the wallets missed. and two young testify
ana that aflerward they him throw wallet
Which they picked up, ard showing Il to Mr. NJ be at
once identified being Of the t~o stolen from him
The prisoner taken before Justice McGrafh and locked
up ait further examination No portion OF the mon
ey recovered.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-12-17
The Work or CHARrrY.-The sum of S3s

has been sent Coroner Ives by different benevolent per
sons tor the benefit OF the poor colored woman, Van
DYKE who few nights since lost tyo children and all
her furniture consequence Of the burning of her ten
ement in Ornnge-st. Fifteen dollars of the money has
been paid TO her the balance sin the hands Of the Cor
oner, and will be given her on application.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-12-17
wILLIAMSBURGH ITEMS

II We understand that Evening Star
Lodge o. o. r., and other Lodges In wIliarnsburgh,
have invited Grand Representative James w. Hale 10
address them % the "WoSk Of the Order" Grand
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-12-17
SUPREME CouRr OF THE Usrrrp srAr,s-

Hednesday Dec l5--P. d. Yroom, Esq, OF NewJersey,
was admitted Attorney and Counsellor Of this Court
No 81. The United States, appellants The Cheti
cult Court OF the United States for Louisiana was dis
missed
Nc. - and 30 ID. b. Herman, plaintiff In error o.
James Whnlen These were argued by Messrs
Allen aud G. +. Johnson for the defendant In error
No a. George Rumble Ct al, plaintiffs In error rs
The Delaware and Rsrtan Canal Company. This cause
wIs argued by Mr. Read for the defendant Ia error and
submitted printed argument by Messrs Ashncsd
and yroc m for the plniAtiiis In error.
Adjourned until tomorrow at ii o'clock A.. NJ
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-12-17
SUPREME COURT-GEnERaL Term

TIE NATTER Or OPENING, &C, wnITEHALLsr
The following gentlemen were appointed
Commissioner 81 Estimate and Assessnent Charles Tur
uer, Altert A. Thompson and Ogden Edwards.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-12-17
U. $. DISTRICT ATTORNEYS OFFICE.
lnARLH nN npESINa IIrIERs

Two lads named Adams and Young, one Of
them the employ of Mr. Woodwork, aud the other said
TO be sccomUce, arrested charge OF opening
letters directed TO Mr. W. having received them from the
Dice which the lad the employ OF Mir w. had
been usually sent for letter. Adams bail the other
has been locked up uot being able 10 give ba for
nation.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-12-17
LAW INTELLIGENCE.
COURT CALENDAR-Tus DAY.

SUPERIOR CoURT.--Nos. &C. Ii3, 10, $50,
672 GA $751; &C., 62i 52 ass COS GIL 6s2 go 6oo esl,
62 e95 Coz 695 6g6 6y $50 7to 7ol 7oS 70t 7s 7o7,
7CS III ~ 7l3, III, as 7lt
COMMON PLEAs--Put mos. GO, 6sS go, 6s5 COS.
Gg7 699 7ol 7c3, las. ~ 100 III 7lJ rs Part Nos
$50 s58 $40 S42 s, s6 eis, So ao2 s5i $50, go. ssl,
G65 90. 10.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-12-17
Ruy OyrR-A Mrs. Sarah Mc(;oyen was

run over By horse and wagon "Wednesday evening az
the bird aud Twenty At, and severely
injured She conveyed to Bellevue Hospital
Alice McCrowIsy, child seven years OF age was run
by aud pair OF horses the same eyennS at
the corntr Battery lace and Greenwlchst She
the residence OF her parents, No u Morris st. Sc
verely injured.