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SANpUSKI Y

SANDUSKY, Jan. To.
About clock this morning fire broke
out in Campbell & Sons variety store and
before the flames could be subdued the
whole building was consumed. William
Hswitt's book store, Campbell's store and
. cigar factory are entirely consumed.
Loss about $4,000, partially insured.
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,s HERlFF'S SALE BY virtue of AN order OF
b-3 sale in attachment issued from the Court of
Common Pleas OF Monroe. county, Ohio, and to
me directed will offer for sale, at public outcry.
at the front door of the court house in the town
of Wo dsfield. in said county, on
Saturday, the 2lst day Of February. 1852.
between the hours OF 10 O'Clock m, and O'Clock
IN. of >aid day, the following described lands and
tenements, lying and being in said COUNTY, to witt:
The undivided tenth part Of the west hall of the
south west quarter of section l3, township 7, aud
range Z; and the east half of the south east quar-
ter nf section 10, same township, aud range.
Ordered to be sold as the property of John little,
at the suit of James w. Shankland, for use. 's
Jan 2l S2 ~ Nj. MORROW. Shift
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HrLIAS DAVIS ESTATE Notice is bere-
81 by given that the subscriber has been ap.
pointed and qualifie as Administrator of the
estate of Elias Davis, late Of Monroe County,
deceased. PERRY w. GILMORE, Adm'r.
December a. 1851.
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Bank Robbery.

hst Bank Robbery.
RICHMOND, Jan. 10.
The Branch Bank Of Virginia. at Ports
mouth, was entered about night. and rob.
bed Of $4,000.
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Arriiral of Ole Bull.

New YoRK. Jan. 18.
Ole Bull came a passenger in the Asia.
He will remain about three weeks.
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Potomac Closed

-os WASHINGTON CRY. Jan. 10.
The Potomac. for three miles below
Crest Falls is blocked up with ice 80 feet
high.
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The Forest Case.

o., e,. @ The Forest Case.
New YORK, Jan. 18.
Tho evidence, in tho Forest Divorce
case, will be concluded tomorrow. Mr..
O'Connor, counsel for Mrs. Forest will be
allowed to close the case.
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BALTIMORE, Jan. 10.


The snow here is foot deep, and we
hsvs fine sleighing.
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Annual cport

GhE THE SURPLUS REVENUE FUND.
w by the Fund Commissioners Of Mouroe
Couoty, Ohio, for the year ending January l.,
1852:
Amount received from the State $50 go 90
Am'tr.pad TO State Sl2.01l 67
Amt collected during year 2, ,723 SO TIA, 795 81
BaIance due the State S,175 So
Amt loaned 10 individuals 1853 -
Amt " Monroe Academy 5l6 10 6,l75 So
Amt secured by mortgage IT'S 90
Am'tb individual security 6 900 So 6,I75 So
Amt Ia judgment 5.975 80
Amt not in judgmsnt 2OO 90 s,l75 50
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~ SHERIFF'S SALE BY virtue oi writ of
~ Fl F'a ct Lev Fa and a writ of Veudtioui
EXlouas issued from the Court of Common Pleas
of Morroe county, Ohio, and 10 me directed. /
will offer for sale at public outcry, at the front door
II the court house in the town "f Woodsiield, iu
said county, on
Saturday, the 2lst day of february. 1859,
between the Louis of 10 o'clock m, and clock
IN, II said day, the following descrsbed lands and
tenemen's, lying and being in said county, to wit:
The west half of the south east quarter of sec.
tion 70, township 8. range 7, containing so acres
more or less. Appraised at $l20
Taken II execution aud levied on as the prop,
erty Of John Mcmahon at the suits of john Aull
aud Edmund & Morgan.
Ian 81 S2 25 nj MORROW, Sh'f
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Excess Of Expenditures over Receipts IS |
We certify the above Ia b. n correct statement
Of the Surplus Revenue, as appears upor the
books of said Fund. JNO b NOLL, %,
- '' '.' L SALISBURY,
Jan l., 1852. Fund Cumnisrs NJ &. o
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Non. Arriral of the Mails.

h' Non. Arriral Of the Mails.
saam New YORK, Jan. 19-P. NJ.
Editor Spirit Of Democracy:
None of the mails due this morning
have arrived up TO six O'Clock this alter
noon. The storm has been exceedingly
severe
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Cincinnati Markets.


Flour--The sales to-day were confined
to $50 brls. from Hamilton railroad al
$3 Is; 73 do from stores at $3 rs.
Provisions--The demand continues on
limited scale; and the sales to-day were
confined to 100000 sides in dry salt
country at 64c, and 1875 brls. rump pork
at SO.
Hogs-A sale to-day Of 300 head av.
240 lbs at $4 874. All the houses with
the exception OF three or four have ceased
operation. a. Il q KS j Igi
Whisky-Sales of 800 brls.. from store
and river, at l4sc. indicating no change.
Cheese--A sale OF 200 boxes at 81.
The demand is very limited. o5 MS :,
Butter-A sale OF 10 brls. good roll at
Is cents. s ''9sat y aa
Tobacco--A sale Of &c boxe. common
Va. IS at 80. ,,5 ~. i, 4,
Sugar--A sale Of 35 hhds low fair at
4Ac, do prime at i$4 40, and Is do com.
mon old at 44c. Demand moderate. y
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Leaving balance in lavor OF the coun. .r |
ty. II all collected of - .ss. 502 10
Receipts during the Year.
Amt OF principal collected =, 723 SO
per cent interest collected SIS is O.-3 ,29s IS Z
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Letters from Constantinople express no
little alarm at the events in France. The
intense feeling respecting Egypt, has caus-
ed great feeling in the Porte.
Persia has become a scene of confusion
The downfall OF Mira Kahn, who has
been Prime Minister since l848, has been
by complete state of anarchy.
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Amount Of pr incipal and interest due f,dm ind'
vidnals aud remaining unpali S7.027 95
Amt OF principal and l,terest due
IRON Momrue Academy $50 81
Total, ... 1913 -
Deduct amount due the State @ 6l75 50
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-05-22
BY IeegfaphI
The Presbyterian General Assembly, New
school,
WAsHINGroN, Friday, May p, Is52.

WASHINGTON, Friday, May 81, 1852.
In the Assembly this morning the usual
Standing Committees were appointed the Chairmen OF
which as follows:
D Bills and Orcrtuycs-Rev Dr. Taylor Va
Judiciarl-Rev. DR.. Wisner, Ithaca.
Church Poiify-Rev. DIR. Beman, Troy.
Uerofionai EJercisss--Rev Dr. Duifeld, Detroit.
Narrative State ReiyioH-key. Samuel W. Fisher, en-
cinnati
The functions OF the Committee on bills and overtures
came lp for discussion The motion Of Dr. pshield-
DR. BeInan considered its Office to determine what
business should come before the Assembly Dr. Dqi'
field Judge Darling, Pa, and Judge Mason, New YORK.
reearotd it OF the Standing CommtGee to whon
oocun en should be referred afer having eeenrecelVed
The latter int rprestion prevailed.
A laree lumber Of APPEALS, Memorials and Resolu
,ons relating to Church Extension, Slavery, rotary
Floerthp DociIona Tracts, Ministerial Education and
o,ber subjects then offered. Toe records OF
var, us synods eieIred TO Special Committee
An IN raton 10 visit the Tomb OF Washington elected
some discussion several members desiring T. set good
example to Congress by attending 70 their business
Ibe Invitation was, however, accepted for tomorrow
The TreasureIs report showed the receipts OF last
vesr ss 81 $40 and the expenditures ,lJJ, including
ssh for mileage for members.
AT u o'clock the Committee on Church Extension
appointed last year, reported at great length Inc re-
naft proposes important meas rec. 1t hrst ad-
duces the reasons for adopting some plan OF Churcn-
FxtepsOnthe proportion OF Pres5y teians 70 the pop
nla,iop Of the country is to lG5 and no advance has
been made by this Church for the past SIX years TACT
Il
The geographical position Of the Church was the next
reessp for Church ex,ension-the State OF New-iork
tsvine 60 7o6 while much smaller number OF mem
hers exist at the west hence the necessity for diffusion
Emigration is also for Church extension. 1oe
genius OF the Presbyterian policy polns In the same di
Tection The report then proposes a three-ioid plan
The first relating ministerial education II proposes 10
appoint Committee TO take charge OF the funds COL
lected for this purpose and TO receive all applications
On behalf Of candidates 1t enoins all Churches and
Presbyeres to take up annual collections for this pur
pose. -,
second section relates to Church extension lncud-
ing the exploration odestute regions erecting Chureh
editces and provididg ministers. The report proposes
that every Presbytery elect Standing Committee on
this subject to take collections for il, To empty al time
rent Missionary within their bounds, &c. These Com,
mtees to report and be responsible 10 synodlcH
Committee the amount raised Or the purpose ana pro-
ceeding also be annually reported to the General As
semby The report finally proposes me lora.on "
Committee ior preparing and publishing series OF
dcctiinal tracts The matter is expec:ed TO call forn
considerable discussion Adjourned at O'Clock an
monday conte piaiing yisit to Mount vernon To-
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While his manner in tho pulp: Is modest and gaas
tnrne rs to impress yui with the idea he wishes
yon !" hx your rti n;Un NOT upon hif bat r1'a hii
ih want. Ills aItic1lsiion is peculiarly dsr,nc. and
nWessye
MI Barnes II very f8e Illustration Of the powet Of
n'rd us'se 10 develop tho mot sicrliar lIiie into
thelf g'eRiest mturity He'd rs It's volume "a th9
tPs" u ih- Hnsns hcen lefs unnOl-ed ny tne t-ce-
thel'Ll QUITS 10 which lie srnsuahle, 4. w,lI
sus have hetb distinguished man, but n1t 50 gre !
hiHn as ne now a with his strength ip'retsej by
severe wies'e wrf study opponents. His trials ior
h'r'y F.!e hi Preshytefy and synod and tslly ne
lo-t inc GfnerH Assembly, h.. -ed events Tor MS
hre' ~ VI irh b. hss reason ttank bis opp meats.
tQpose TIE greet therne If diFcussion during tnis
meeting Will he what is c~lied ia tie ienomlunn0u
LhuTch ES'tnsion'-a "a ,ct vssy likfiy - disturb
some nj eN Aft-i -i-tious existing brtScfn -hs
~ school Pfesbyt"risns ard the C'nsrng ronslNts
U Ne"-thgand. AZ present, bora ibrse q eat oSf.eS
cNtiHg only IN matiers OF church gorerlmeaf, are
uihec IN The American n Missionary S1cerv and
tilr ~o' d hursfs its fund, win, applicants
81 thhfr denomination 10 desii,t. regions IN THIS
ny. should the Assembly establish ,ari Of Church
Extremist n TO push it, own interests. while drawing
funds eey from the Society Just mentioned II would
probably lead The YAM estahh si,nlr s icisty
OF thfir owEhe consequence of which might NC either
the cflpping or eXIncti cf Of the nohest chart
es q our day The American Home Missionary Society
bis While subject VIII undergo thorough iscussi m
ana have 10 doubt there Is sound wisdom enough in
me noy to lead 20 satisfactory results Such minds ~
MT Bsrncs, DR.. BeInan, DR.. S.earns, Or Smith. NJ.
NILS Mr. Patterson and Mr.. Fisher Uill do much FOR Il.
Of this we sh-ll know more by aud by. The Church
Extension Report will be read by its drsiter, Rev. T. A.
hiuis, CT Cincinnati, early in the session.
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was ie2 feet and her with With one rsidlebox caf,
n feet four inches She Il the largest vessel a4t ever
passed down thu Bsaubsrnois am LacADa Caass, and
larter is cspsbie OF passing. Her tannsse s 10
tur and she Of go horse p0ser she 1. afsndsi to
be used ps sengsr boat between q lehe' sn1 Halt
lax. having been sold By the Nvd Dsgsrsneni, ~nish
has not nos, believe, pgle war vessel on "a &C xes
eht i now Owned by Csp, Gassin- Tine pr 'oa.
hihfy Of opposition toe lire between Quebec and
Halifax Major Norton, Of Sictoa. N0vaSc0;is, has IN
cont nl ls'on an enterprise similar 70 taa oi Capt
Gaskin.
In sms communities II "a wonderful what noise IL
made about hle thing, especially Ii ths lille tans
seems 10 indicate sny change Oi governmental policy.
All the disussais Of Andrew JscSson c,uid scarcely
nAhe more noise than the Memorial Of three lashsat
clerks nom the sccoGotin branch Of the Cnoxa lands
Department. 1t u9lt'rs nos that ,heif places
not 10 be suppiso--,ha, their services were
al no value 10 the iaalc-;hsy martyrs ron
the moment of their dismissal. Aim u all tho
CLERKS in every department o. the Government
politically ho~r,e L. the inmcdiste sup-rors.
ward whom they conduct Themselves Ia mot anbs-
coming manner. Regarding shemssives As haviaga
lie lease II office risbtiul properly IN r. they get
lazy negligent aod, with few eScepti0ns, ere uais-
apees, who ouugc away their time, a3d OF Nhom halt
dozen often 90 scaroelSmore than the work OF oas
sctive, Ting man. The policy of the Home Govern.
msnitormeily encouraged Tits sort 0. things: and IN
1889. when Lord John Russell was Co'onisi Mniseer,
be able to boast that during the rsisu OF
two sovereiens. there had been single dismissal
in sny OF the ci ics except for But h. did
MT express the whole truth This habit of treating Of
nchi PAGES IS TOE ilgntui property OF the holders mas
led 10 The retention OF Inefficient Ia pres
ent instance, when the head OF the Land D-paftnent
informed the clerks by letter that their services
longer needed they refused TO acknowledge his aashor
i'y aud insisted a Cabinet Council taxing their csse
iHto consideration. But the head OF the department.
not to be ted WITH and he ordered tn " take
their departure. Positively, il l. miracle OF m RAJ
force to member OF toe Government pluck ap
sufficient courage to nd hnlse Of three worthless
clerks whose services weranot required.
The weather yet continues cold although the season
Is forwaider by than last this date.
The crops lcok remarkably well particularly wheat
There clover crops, which appear II they would
be fit for cutting by the second week in June Lc.
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PRESBYTERIAN IN. S. ASSEMBLY.
Rev. Albert Barnes-Church Extension and
A. ii. VI. Society.
CORRESPONDENCE OF the n T. ItDuAs.
WASHINGTON, D. c., Thursday, May 20, 1851

Correspond OF the ~ I. IrDuhe
WASHINGTON, d. c., Thursday, May 20, 1882
Among the notable things now taking
place in this city is the annual meeting OF the Geners
Assembly of the Presbyterian Church, New School !,
il its first meeting south of Mason and Dixons line anu
the MANY attractions of the Capital have drawn togene
an unusually large delegation from wide extent VI
country There are commissioners from the snoteS
the Ohio the Mississippi and the Alabama from Lake
Erie and Lake Michigan from Tennessee and Minneso'
IA, NewYork and Iswa. They are hne iooAins W.,
Of men, assocating with themselves great dghnS AH'
influence, representing they do one OF the most
speetsble and powerful denominations In tiis oo"l'
There will not he 'the pomp and circumstance u a
posnp ceremonies all IT which are al war "iI -, %
MUS Of the GeatrGR Church, and yet there wiz ;,
say the least, very fair show OF that repu2 veil
nrc;ty and strsightiorwardness which harmonic 80 ~
with our national customs and inslliuncns' ;o-,,ra
Auonc The erea. men in this oody-pTtmas " % - m
Is Rev Albeit Barnes. The smtfeR" ocical
Coy calls the halt moons appended to our NJ
Doctors' nsues have utterly refused 70 sucA sirisv
psrnes There 10 have been no ,hOi1 s,-sen
between the I'D" and albert Barnes tn an - bv
oil end wafer Various attempts have oeen ~ 80
u.,niI,op Union and Amherst ~ aTnslganiIte .l -,
-; ma NOW this most admir- ABLE scholar Com,
,sn,a,or and preacher is simply Rev AioeIl i ,hst
60 of b,s most ardent admirers once renlafA - 80
she would rather see him in bis grave than srts
doctcrs,e because il would mar one OF the Ioo'o'
of his character. his sefcoHSiste1ey ,,hined with
system ard thorouehnc Of thouehh coin conn., make
rellueid style and great earnesinsss o. ee n of a,
him an admir- ed preacher. Nothing i nrsr,itioner
random or in crude state, be Is seVeo frst
al DR. Wiilerspoon's advice 10 paone - 10 stop
have soretbips 10 cav then ssy II, and DC SURF
,sbe, v,p are Done" His sermons abound ~ $50,
h,v conceived Illustrations which keep me =. and
6sed and Gevelope the particular tho"sA'
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-05-22
NEW-YORK FOR PRESIDENT.

nth DlsTRICT.-We have received
the following Statement. in behalf Of the regularity Of
Mr. Benedcts election Delegate, from the gentleman
whose name is attached to it, and who pledges himself
for s correctness If be what he us the pro-
eeedngs at the District Convention have not before
been completely reported US, and the Transactions
that occasion wear a somewhat different aspect from
that had understood. We should be glad have as
precise a statement from the other side
The Convention of the IXth District met at Sing Sing
on the l9th ns pui call Upon organizing there
appeared with credentials:
Delegates from Putnam Co.
Delegates from Westchester, lid District
Delegates from Rockiand Co. ciisom credentials.
On mott, n.it UNANIMOUSLY resolred thar tie Dee
sa'es from ROcklaad be aaed TO seats in the Conven-
The Convention was then composed of IA Delegates,
regularly admitted The teR Delegas cAo co,ed for adj
credentials
Il viii l,ste here that Judge Ryder, of Putnam Co.,
was Chairman of the Convention aud Mr.. Merritt of
men)
Heiehe,r Isl District cypeared sih too sets of Dele
taes, one composed OF ID. u Briggs, Nm. ~ RobeTtsoR
and three oth.rs .he other of q. Van Wyck, Isaiah
Irarts and three others The subject referred
sComnitee Of five, appointed by the Chair, to report
ue Comriftse composed OF Putnam Westchester
LID District sra Rockland Delegate.
Majority Of 3 reported for D. c. Briggs ticket
hnoriiy OF reported to admit both " ssts' Of Dele
ssies
Minority report adopted by 2 to 5, as follows:
from I'D District Westches,er.
IRON Rockand.
sro,ed A,e
from Putnam.
1 nom lid District Wesichester.
SNays--President Ryder Hei voting
Al this stage Of proceedings
delegates from Putnam Co. withdrew, and
delegates from lsi District Westchester Co.
,ssecedirg
There remained In Convention the foowngi
Delegate irom Putnsm Co.
Delegates from Westchester lid District.
Delegates from kocklsnd
i(Hn- H. RobertsoN) frss Isl Disrict Hsstcisster--
=, claimed BY Boilers 10 be rtgaicr.
shom Let District westchester--coasestants but adj
p.itted to Convention by vote claimed ey
~ Boilers to b irregular.
isin Convention.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-05-22
CANADA.
TIL. Reyenue-Lumber, Canals ard Navign-
t;ou-Tempest in n Teap0t-Crops.

The Heyenuc-t4hhbCft teA" '
tion-Tempest in Teapof-Cfops'
corre.yonlence Of Tie \. Y. Tribune
ToRoSTo, Tuesday, May Is, 1852.
The apparent excess of importations last
led many TO the conclusion that the present season
must witness considerable falling OF IN the Ca'tomS
branch of the revenue But so far from this expeca
lion being realized this branch OF the revenue nad IN
creased this year. up the 10Th inst, sltoOo over tae
receiu,s from this source last year. hacn Oh inc
amount received since January must be on account Oh
last years imporsons the goods having been released
from bond as required for presume the surplus
revenue lying in the banks at the credit OF the Govern
uent is over a million dollars.
Ills estimated that the pine manufactured IN the "
,svva this year will exceed eighteen million e. In
cher localities immense quantities VIII be uan'nactur
"a on ts those States OF tie Union contiguous 70 our
horders take considerable quantity, and Iny some
dsv become our chief customer In view Of tnese tacfs
II l. curious TO lock back few years, wien we import
ed line from these very United States. In 1870, we I'M
norted a, the port of ST John Lower Canada over four
millions feet Of pine from the United States besides
oak shingles and handspkes IN proporionate quantities.
Ia fact the remark Is true of almost every description
of agricultural productions At that time our exports
consisted mainly Of urs and were worth sbou.
wear Il Is only lately that have begun to explore
The immense mines OF wealth within our reach anu
think IL easy to foresse that the time Is NOT TAR
when that reciprocity Of trade with the United 9es
hich we row seek will not b. Of the slightest yae ~
ne When We shsll have tufned an our she be.t
the best account may find the 81 Law r. sn.citv
AID cheapest road to the English ni1I. 80 T., cJnue:
of err canals Is such 10 place tacin, ~ H.;
lion With the St. Lawrence IN Pyys,'n ,yesa
dsd suneriority over tbose oil NJ IL, o.,ar,.
your state politicians are qusar,ls 60 f~igr,e
mg unu The other day The Cherokee passed do"n
NV wv T;.,on Her length, when sne passea saI'e
H. oeks with her figure head ana ca"a'ef 'AAea '-'
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Miscellaneous Items.

BALTIMORE, Friday, May 81, 1852
n. p. Willis had arrived at NewOr
leans.
Thomas Wake, young gentleman from
New York, died at Mobile from injuries accidentally
received.
Movements are making in Georgia to
have the State represented in the National Wing Con-
venton.
We have no mail tonight south of Rich
moDd.
The ship Susan, of Fitzgerald, cleared
by Fitzgerald Booth & Co, for Valparaiso and mar
ket takes out cargo of domestics valued Ss00O0
Lord and Lady Wharnclitie and their
daughter Miss Stuart Wortley, of England arrived at
the National Hotel at Washin yton to-day
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-05-22
Revolution in New-NTexico, &c.

WARRINGTON, Friday, May II, Iooi.
The Washington Telegraph publishes
the 4, lowine in referer to the revolution in New
Mexico -" Private dispatches were yesterday received
ia is city from New Mexico ria ST. Louis to the effect
thai revolution unprecedented there, and that Gov
Calhoun, who is conyalescng, after pretracted
III ess had svsed himself Of such military assistance as
uld be procured resist and quel whatever OF OPP
pt sition to the laws should arise"
Official dispatches from Governor Cal
houn say that the threatened revolution poonds serious
troubles Volunteers being raised to preserve
order.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-05-22
" The brig Lucy Watts, Capt. Watts,

of Warren, Me- while trading at the port Of sasus Ia
Grsnde was visited by orders Of the Spanish Govern
meat and one Of her taken out OF her, on the
grounds that he was a deserter from Spanish manof-
The day following the Captain was ordered TO pre-
sent himself at the town with two more OF MS crew
which he did and these two men were taken from nim
and Tut In pison, along with the first man TAKEN wne
the Captain could get no answer to Dis inquiries why
this was done. go, o~
Cant. Watts applied to the American Consul, or
Aoenf reading In sagua and he addressed leI.eI -
the athorities asking that the men should DC Ics'
10 Dr. vetsel and stating that the csgtAin va pr
xsnfed from leading his vessel ana that nc sooasc
80 protect sgsinst the act The answer me Consul
,sf was that the authority which toox tne men
,hc vessel was competent 10 take men from tne ses-
~ - nv nation and that the men would NOT De sent on
80 sc,ip: and that II Capt Watts made any proess
- would render himself liable 10 be taken ffcm n yes
81 mi upder arrest and sent TO Havana Capt Wats
a., nske III protest but when Ilet was mot known
~, ,e reeuit would be- though was ceTthn that inc
vyoud not be allowed 70 leave unless she paid al
he exnepses OF he imprisonment OF her men, as well
- ,hl incurred In akiDg them from the vessel ts the
49,. - -, !, ttrb IA sonne 20 mies from the bay.
These facts can be proved BY AL the masters OF yes
ia ,hsn wing In the port Of sa2ua Ia Grande and tho
yrtest of Capt Watts was signed by some ten OF them
r Isianed,l J. CLARK, Master brig Joseph Albion
49, IT'LL Moxov &c NJ DON has oou0unce6