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were uttered, in the face of testimony so as
founding. which bad carried conviction to al
most every mind Of the prisoners guilt, awak
ened rcdoubed interest and caused pain
FIJI idea in the minds Of the more renectinn
that possibly in the silent working Of their owl
thoughts, they had condemned the prisoner ;o
| soon.
The gentleman who had held the mortrar
was the first witness called by the Defence
! He came into the court room a few moment
before with the Grover to whom he had paid tn,
money, accompanied by William johnson, whc
! it now came out, had been to seek him in Ohio
and bring him back as witness in the case. -
! The mortgage testified to the payment by hin
| TO the drover of the same bills he had received
! from the prisoners father, but he could no
/ Identify the bank. The drover, however, sworC
| positively that they were on the Granite. ant
not on the Globe hank. That lie noticed ant
remembered them particularly, as tens anC
twentes, check letter 'B and that he had paic
them out tor stock in small amounts at time
except two or three Of the bills which were in
his possession, and which he produced in court
After having been searchingly cross-questionel
by the Distinct Attorney without varying in the
least from the previous statement, he was per-
mittcd to Withdraw, and William Johnson was
called upon the stand. After having been shown
the letter which accompanied the package OF
money sent to the prisoners father, he was
asked
'IIave you ever seen that letter before ?
Yes
Can You or can you not identify the hand :
q can. | wrote that letter myself, and sent
it with the money that accompanied it to Mr..
Kendall drew it from the Grani.c bank of
Boston, on a check in my own name. From
motives of dehcacy, it was kept "A secret at the
time; and when explained it to the counsel
for the defence, by his advice it has been kept
a secret until uoW.'
There was confusion and excitement in the
court room, and it was some time before Quipt
could be restored. He SAID, in answer to the
District Attorney on the cross-eXamnation.
that he had no secresy or delicacy about the
matter now that he had been for some time
engaged to the prisoner at the bar, and that,
unknown to any one, he had taken on himself
the privilege OF dlsCharTing the Indebtedness
Of n man wnon he had known and honored in
early life, and who was the father of his nten-
ded wife The teller of the Granite Bank tul-
y corroboratcd the drawing of the funds by
Johnson, and produced the identical check on
which they had been drawn.
Miss Mason Was now recalled, and asked if
she had lately purchased shawl OF Campbell
u Co.; to wh.rn she answered .hlr she Rad,
and that the price was twenty dollars.
'Of whom did YOU receive the money you
plil for i, =
'Of Miller, one Of the witnesses Cor the pros
ccution'
The clerk Of Campbell & Co., produced the
bill. which WAS paid by the last witness or the
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The California Memorial.

WASHING Ton, Feb. 10. 'fhe memnsjsl 10
Congress from certain Csliiornians, requests
the donations Of land tor educational purposes
The survey OF the agricultural lands, and tho
extension to settlers of the benefits o. the land
laws; also the grant oi rgnt OF way. aDd
aid for a railroad between the Atlantic and
Pacific. The agricultural account estimates
the yield Of gold for the next ensuing three
wears al $50 100000.
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Q4TA fellow seven feet high, passel through
Charleston on his way 10 California On BE-
ing asked why ne ventured upon So hazardous
a Journey, he replied TINT 'lev didn't want hm
sn, longer down IN Name
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1852-03-21

NATIONAL TurArRK--Mr. Collins, the well known and
worry popular Irish comedian Is announced appear nj
this establishment ton evening in Of his bes,
persona,ons-S Patrick O'Plenipo, and Teddy the Tier
in which he will sing the Bould Soldier Boy, Low. Backed
Car, and Widow Machree. We hail with pleasure change
from tragedy TO agreeable entertainment offered
in the person Of this excellent comedian and vocalist
There will, doubt be a crowded attendance welcome
him The management seems determined do all in it's
power deserve the support Of our citizens, and
night will exhibit splendid new drop-cuYain, which has
been for many weeks under way.
We copy tho following notice Of Mr. Collins from Now
York paper
Broadway THEATRE Since the days OF Tyrone Power
the boards of New York have witnessed denentor
OF the comic pecusres Of the Irish character superior 70
Collins, and very all equal TO him. And : 10 Irish
song believe that nothing OF the kind could be referred
In all theatrical experience equal Collins, in his
humorous Irish songs
Last night this gentleman commenced fresh en-
gagement the Broadway, and appeared In his
ite parts OF Sir Patrick OPenpo In tho Irish Ambassa
DOR and Teddy the Tilev. In the pece OF Fa-
milia these pieces they assumed all the garb
and charms of rovel,y ss night by The
sad genuine Irish spirit OF Mr.. Collins. The house
crowded. and evlnced the highest satisfaction
Drnance giving such reception this Irish
lie must have been highly gratifying to his feelings
Miss Heron, who has failed conlmenda-
ton, appears on Monday night Isabella and Miss Chip
pendaie as Lady Emily.
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$4,000 900 paid to Texas in pursuance Of the law
establishing her boundaries, which was one OF the
promise measures that understand The gentleman TO APP
prove. besides the expense OF governing the territories
acquired by the war with Mexico.
Mr. FITCH. Those amounts included in one
OF the three years ! have mentioned aad II divided
among the three will account for only about one-third
OF the excess oil expenses OF this administration over the
peace expenses OF Mr. Polk. How will the gentleman
apologize Tor the rest oil the excess
Thus IL appears according TO wing Official logic, that
the remote The period after It's CESSATION the greater
are the expenses consequent upon war The Ia,io OF
annual increase since this administration came into
power il the country unfortunate as 10 be subjected
10 It's rule for another four years, will before that period
expires bring the annual expenditures to sum lar larger
than during the II such rs 70 be the cost oil
wing administration during peace. II viii be good pc
cunay speculation for the country 10 place the democrats
power. should they bring with them intervention
and war-accompaniments, however, lear oil the en-
couragemsnt OF which by any true and prominent demo
crat exists only in the morbid imagination OF certain whie
journalists. and by them is expressed more for pot
ical effect than because entertained
Having thus, TO the extent OF my ability, shown the
faacy OF few, and perhaps the mott Important OF the
arguments and apologies adduced by the President and
Secretary OF the Treasury in defence oil their policy and
actshaying exhibited the little reliance to be placed
upon their estimates and predictions and shown in ihe
expenditures the character OF OF the acts by which
they seek to strengthen their tariff agumentsand hay
ing probably, but very few minutes lett propose 10 de-
vote them to answering more fully the Interruptions o
the gentleman from Ohio, Mr. SrANToN.] and to ar
enumeration OF certain reasons Afforded by Inc presen
condition of the country and especially lis manufacturing
and agricultural interests, for
| Here the hammer fell, the hour having expired.1
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Congress Friday.
: Aid moi iii to-day

The Senate did not sit to-day.
House. on REpaEsEsrArIyEs.--Afe Mr. Marshall, Of
California had introduced joint resolutions OF the egisa-
urs OF his State, praying Congress for the civil fund"
claimed by the said State and urging increase OF the
compensation OF the United States district judges in that
State the House went into Committee OF the Whole on
the deficiency bill; wherein they addressed by
Messrs Johnson OF Arkansas and Brooks after which,
Mr. Houston being entitled to the floor, the committee
rose and the House adjourned.
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JAMES MITCHELL.

A CARD.-A OF rich Bohemian ala
,eracoti and antique ware paper naehe silver plated ware
marble and aabaster staiuar hsquet French
China lamps and candeabss, nn paintngs &o in
preparation and will take place s Odd Fellows Hall days
The
produced Europe
OF which duplicates Of articles exhibited Worlds
Fair
Catalogues prepared given
sale, with Of
Mar 1s-duf JAS. G. MCGUIRE, Ancuoncer.
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N.N iian,n.I,,se

The returns Of the late election, far as received
hbit the following statistics OF democratic riumphs in
the Granite State:
Eight democrats and two opposition elected 10 the
Democratic majority in the house over all Others. "a.
The vacancies IN the senate will OF course be filed with
democrats Martins (dem majority for governor, as
Tar heard from, over all Others "a $50 Atwood free
soil) has lost o,76a votes since last year
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side Pennsylvania avenue, ~ and
fully calls the attention OF members
public generally TO his stock of spring goods consisting
pcror French and English cloths, cssmees, and vesgs all
which have been selected by himself
largest and importing New
depbia. and which fail
him with and experience,
MAT has heretofore crowned his efforts in cutting
and employing none but the
he prepared 10 satisfy by ocular
executed his establishment he STYLE
and ease, In this any city In this country. -
BA orders filed at the shortest possible notice. md
Mar 14--3taw3w
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Washington and Alexandria Boat.

a ~Se-,1 THE Steamer GEORGE WASHINGTON will de-
part at The following hours-ihroe coaches connect
with the boat In Washington. Boats fare ian cents;
NorhsDn Liberty Market
Leave Morandra at TX, ~, Tx, ~, IN and O'Clock
Leave Washington 81 lok, -, 2, OK, and 5k O'Clock
Feb 15-du JOB CoRsoN, Captain
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nIssoLuTIoN or pARrNEnsr,rp.-rnh,c

DISSOLUTION OF PARrNERSIIIP.-Pubicn notice IL
hereby given that the copsrnesbip lately advertised NJ
Young Men Latham for the Practice law
Of claims before Congress and the
ernmen under the and style Of Young uis
day dissolved by mutual r. NJ
ecu,e and Men Latham practise law, their
accounts M hsreoore-R, NJ Young oil profits and
emounens arising from the commenced by
him before Congress and tho departments, Men Latham Nil
the Tees and emoumenss and
trusted to his coparnersp had
never taken place Witness Washington city this 18th
RICHARD NJ YOUNG
T. Men, LATHAM
Test r. W. LATHAM
Mar If-eod3 lint and Tell
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opportunity for enteprisng who
coHmand $500 S00 In cnb and $500 four
without much effort personal attention. $1,000 in year
$50 900 In five without the least risk possibility
Address L. NJ giving and residence through the
Az respondents viii be answered waited by the advertiser
Mar 19--d3ts
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CITY OF WASHINGTON.


nav n p.rsxs his American Newspaper Agsnt 10 susnof
i1sd 20 cities Of Boston, New fo
and duly empowered take ana
required by His receipts WIZ
a. yayments His onces Congress street
New York, Tribune building; philadelphia, northwest corner
Third Chestnut streets.
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1852-03-21
In CONGRESS OF THE u. STATES
Thirty-second Congress First Session.
SATURDAY, MARCH 20, 1852.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
After the reading of the journal
PROSPER W. wETMoRE.

PROSPER W. wErMoRE
Mr. ORR asked leave to take up from the table Of the
House-not the Speakers table-the Presidents mes
sage transmitting the information relative to the deiaca
ton OF Professor NJ Wetmore, late navy agent at New
York, asked in resolution adoped on his Mr.. ORR's)
motion some two months since. He desired TO make
this motion in order to refer that message and the
complaining documents 10 the Committee on The Judi
ciary without debate leave granted, and the message
referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
THE CALIFORNIA CIVIL FUND.
MIR. MARSHALL. of California, by leave, presented
joint resolutions from the legislature OF California rela
live to the civil fund OF California which, motion OF
Mr. NJ, were read at length, ordered to be printed. and
laid on the table.
U. s. DISTRICT JUDGES CALIFORNIA
Mr.. M. also presented joint resolutions of the same
resentaves from California to urge Congress The inn
portance OF enacting law 10 increase the salaries OF
The United States district judges in that State which
read at LENGTH and ordered TO be laid on the table
and printed.
THE DEFICIENCY BILL.
Mr.. JOHNSON, OF Arkansas. asked leave to move that
the resolution closing the general debate the deficiency
bill should be so amended as TO allow one hour more
Mr.. STANIY would consent TO this amendment, If
still another hour would be allowed TO Mr. BRooKs, in
which TO defend the part OF the administration in incur
ring the expenditures which the deficiency bill was de-
After further conversation between Messrs JOHNSON,
OF Arkansas, and HOUSTON upon the resolution TO
close the debate was so amended BY unanimous con-
sent.
MIR. SEYMOUR, OF New York. desired leave to move
to take up from the Speakers table all the executive
muacaons and the Senate bill thereupon, for the pur-
pose of reference only.
But Mr.. CAMPBELL, OF Illinois, objected. on, the
ground that more less of the business the gentleman
desired get up would give TO debate, which could
not fail to delay the House greatly.
And then, motion, the rules were suspended, and
the House went into Committee of the Whole on the
state OF the Union, Mr.. VEHABLE in the chair when
Mr.. JOHNSON, OF Arkansas, on behalf OF the Com.
m,lee Indian Affairs and the Indian Bureau, advocated
amendments he proposed 10 offer to the deficiency bills.
cover estimates OF The deficiency in the appropriations
for the above mentioned bureau.
Mr.. BROOKS addressed The committee for hour in
defence OF the economy OF the present administration OF
the general government.
Mr.. HOUSTON being then entitled to the floor. the
committee rose, and
The House adjourned
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PETITIONS UNDER rnr RULE, ETC.

BY Mr.. HAMILTON; The memorial of Leonard Picking.
William White and Others, citizens of Frederick county,
Maryland, asking tho establishment OF mail route from
the city OF Frederick. Maryland by of turnpike, to
and thence, by Of Mt ST. Mays Col
legs. 10 Emmritsbnrg, Maryland.
by Mr.. PRICE The memorial of Peter Durycc, John
M. Lawrence, Stephens, Condeb. X Co, W. Johnson 81
Co, Harpos & Bodies, and Others merchants, masters Of
vessels and pilots Interested In The navigation of the Pas
OF additional beacons and ghts, and of fog
bel at the Pacific lighthouse.
BY Mr.. MOORE of louisiana resolution of the gene.
assembly OF the State OF Louisiana relative the esab
lshment OF posroad from the mouth Of Red river to
Burr's Ferry, on the Saline river.
BY Mr. TAYLOR The petition OF j. w. Laird and
Thomas R. Matthews, OF Jackson county. Ohio, praying
Congress grant them additional pensaton assist
United States msrshas tor taking the seventh
referred the Committee the Judiciary.
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a seu FOR NOHFOLK--Tke steamer osCEoLA
Exa4&Le will leave Washington for The Mon
S6RRnA day, the 2sth instant O'Clock, touching
and usual iandins Potomac. Passage
md fare, s..
MarIg-d JAMES MITCHELL
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We have examined the collection OF oil paintings adj
vertsed under auction head, and OF the opinion
that suJasses anything OF the kind before offered to the
public The paintings appear TO have been selected with
much taste, and OF high order of art well adapted TO
the parors ofonr citizens OF taste and refinement To all
such the present collection offers rare opportunity to
crafty their desires. and furnish their parors with refined
and durable ornaments at cheap rates. they be
sold al ancilnn.
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Test n. w. LATHAM.
Mar lf--eod3, Tint. and Tell
The Ohio star. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1830-1854, 1852-11-24

The following is an ex.racl from letter from
the ashingon correspondent of the Neic York
dT,onne. w recommend Ito The particular at
lention oil those indiscreet friends Of the great
lawyer, who, not satisfied with concediug 10 him
all that was renily grea, i'll his character. saem
determined, also. 10 canonize him as a Saint, and
TO show no quarter 10 those who will not endorse
their claims on This score:- Worcester Spy.
Mr. Webster had strong friends in Wssbingt,n:
put rs general thing they were more dIscrim-
snatfng than the men of modern Athens. They
admired the monster ints.ec, of the age, while
they were not blind to the faults of lis clay ,ene
mehi. 10 this city they differd from the men OF
Rostan; they did not and do hot believe that the
Amanufaclurs OF cotton is The chief end of man,
and the glory Of God" They are not provincial
IN their ideas, and do not believe in running a
desd man for the Presidency, either out OF ad-
miraiion or spite.
Many years Of Mr., Webster's life were spent
IN this capital; and 1t would therefore be hard to
Claim for him what everybody knew he had not.
he was not saint. Neither was Solomon.
nor King David. But they both repen,ed OF
sins and sought forgiveness Of their Ma
80 did Daniel Webster"
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0r,in sfate HnI,rnal.

This paper has issued its annual Prospectus.
In it, it says:
/" While the Journal will remain, as it ever has
been Whig-in IFS poiiiics--it will not be 50 exclu-
sively political it has generally bsen 1t will be
our aim to make it more of famity newspaper.
We receive regular dispatches, by telegraph, Of
the latest news, we'll as the latest markets, and
In this way we stand alone at Columbus. Our ex-
change with all the leading magazines and psriodi-
Gals of this country and England. enable US to fur
nish the rarest and best selections of literary read
ing. In short, ws are lacking in none of the ma
terials to make up a valuable, racy and acceptable
paper, and we can only renew our promise, and
appeal to the past for evidence that these materials
will be used TO the beat advantage
Terms: Daily, SIS per year; Tri- ri-WeekIy SO
and Weekly $780, Four copies of the Week.!
for 81 ,25 zach, and ten copies to one address fo
81 each. These terms make the Journal one Q
the cheapest newspapers in the Union.
For session paper of four months, the Dali.
will be furnished for So, the Tri- Weekly for 81
and the Weekly for so CENTS"
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PRrERsoN,s MAGAZINE Foa DGcEMBER-A
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