The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1853-03-23

yames J. Johnson, it is thought. will be APP
pointed P. M. at Albany.
ii Mr. Fillmore departure is uncertain.
u NEw ORLEANS, March IA
s The steamer. Crescent City from Havana ar
1tvrd to day. A passenger who left Mantanzas
~ the 4th of March, says Mr.. King is very low
and getting worse He will in all probability
never leave Mantanzas.
Albany, March ID
The toll bridge at CoIioes, 40 feet in length,
was totally destroyed by fire on Saturday even.
ing.
The Rensselaer, and Saratoga, 100 feet long
were also destroyed by fire last night. They
were undoubtedly the work OF an incendi-
airy.
CHARLESTON. March IA.
A most destructive storm swept over Colum
bus ana Alexandra.
WASHINGTON, March a.
The Senate has the Clayton resolution nndel
consideration, and Mason in speaking
Several removals were made on Saturday. A.
nsong them Geo. Harrington, Chief Clerk
Treasury Department, to whose place Gilbert
Rodman has been appointed. Mr.. Reed, son-iu
law OF Duff Green, Clerk in The same office, is
succeeded by Judge Johnson, Of Mississippi
Geo. M. Dallas will undoubtedly receive the
District Atlorneyship of Philadelphia The gem
eral report is that the following nominations will
be submitted to the Senate to-day, piz MIR. Blu
chanan, Minister to England, Dix to France
Soule to Spain, Wise to Central America, and
Soule, a son-in.law Of Pierre Soule, will pro-
baby be appointed Secretary of the legation 4,
Paris. Theodore SeJgewick is named for Cot.
Iector Of New York
The Committse Of Foreign Claims will re-
porto the Senate this week--draoght treaties
with Great Britain. copy right, and joint com
mission on claims.
WAsHIsGros, March H.
Our City yesterday was quiet, owing to the
absence OF the PRECEDENT. He returned last
evening.
Secretary Marcy has announced that none
Of the clerks who have faithfully performed
their duty in his department will b. removed
The Editor Of the Rochester Advertiser, J
Il. Hoyt, will, it is certain, be appointed U. s.
Consul at Turin.
shannsurg has been admitted to bail in
S5,tl00.
President Fillmore does not leave town till
Monday.
Mr.. MEAGHER ON RELIGIOUS LlBER-
TY.
The New York Times learns from source
which, il says, is entitled to credit, that very
interesting correspondence has passed between
Thomas r. Measher and Archbishop Hughes or
the subject OF speech which Mr.. MeagIler de-
livefed a short time since, in which he referred
10 certain attempts that had been made 10 silence
him in regard to opinions which he had express
ed of Gov Kossulh, and OF the principles 81
civil and religious liberty. In his speech he
repelied with indignation such attempts 10
restrict his freedosn Of opinion and Of speech. II
It appears that the Archbishop wrote 10 Mr..
Meagher, referring 10 The speech in question,
ana desiring some explicit information as to The
persons referred to as having thus denounced
him. He said that by many he had been under.
Stood assreferring 10 the Bishops and other Of
6cers of the Roman Catholic Church; and BIZ.
language was so vague a. to give no sufficient
warsent Tor the contradiction Of this rumor Il.
requested, therefore, that he would give hin,
Esome more definite information ON the subject.
Mr.. Meagher is Represented to have replied
that be had often been asked for similar expla.
nations from various quarters; but lie had uni
farmly refused 70 give Them. The official posi-
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religion OF the state crime, punishable by law
was an outrage upon justice ana humanity IL
believed these PrlnciP'es TO De just and true
and ne could npt conceive that any cons'sten
Catnonc snouia nolo them % De true Tor lrelanf
ana faise fer tne rest OF the world. AND ye
the ArchD.snoP must De aware that certain pa
pers IN the United states, Claiming 10 De repre-.
sentaasves Of the Catnolsc Church, and to mare
the support ana sanction o. It's high authorl.
ties. --of winch ne named the New York Free
man Journal, the Buffalo tsff, the Bostor
FHOt "a the fittspnrg Shepherd 81 the Eaticy
had denounced nun IN the most violent terms
for having avowed these opinions, and declared
TO Whatever cases might arse. lie thought tht
a hSf1n - fxy not ha