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House Of Representatives.
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morn rANp wANTEp FoR RAILROAD PURPosEs


MORE land WANTED FOR RAILROAD PURPOSES.
Mr.. DARBY, (whg) OF No. presented memorial pray
ing grant of land the western bank of the Mississippi
river to aid in the construction of railroad from New
Orleans to Minnesota Referred to Committee on Public
Lands
TIE MILITARY COMMITTEE CHARGED ISATTESnoN TO
BUsINEsS.
Mr.. WILCOX (lem.) of Miss, rose to what he believed
to be question of privilege aud asked TO be discharged
from service member of the Committee on Military
Affairs The for this request was he had been
summoned by the chairman attend the sittngs of the
Committee Tuesday and Friday of each week in pur
suance of that summons, he had presented himself regu
ary at every meeting Up to the present time there has
not assembled quorum for the transaction of business
He felt unwilling that the public should hold him
sponsbe for the business the duty connected with whcht
was impossible for him to discharge without the coopera
tion Of members of the committee Important matters in
tie Presidents annual message and the Report OF the Sc
crcary of War concerning the territories Of Utah. New
Mexico and Oregon and many other important matters
from the Senate had been referred to that committee In
fact the table OF the committee was groanng with the
weight Of business The result OF this neglect viii be- the
business of the House viii not be attended TO, aud WILL
virtually be repudiated The next committee will look
over the journal and finding the matters moi acted upon
wileaL it for granted the preceding committee have re
pudiaed the business He did not wish the opprobrum
attached to him for the neglect.
Mr. STAgIy (wbig) of n C.--I object, for the
the gentleman has shown himself TO be very attentive
member and cannot do better by substituting another
member.
A yocE-Exacy.
Mr. HAVEN (whig) of n. IL hope the request of my
colleague the committee win not be granted for with
out his aid and that OF two three others, viii not
be ablet get minority of the committee together
Uaughter)
Mr.. GoENAS, (dem) Of Iowa-It is due to say It is
known to the country that Mr.. Bsse the Chairman,
is confined to his bed by grievous aliction.
and Mr. Gentry by indisposton cannot be there
nor has he been at any time during the session There
is majority without them, have beon there almost
every day since the session commenced As there are
some gentlemen who 90 to the committee if had
chance ! should move to cut them OF. and keep my
friend on the committee.
Mr rRsAAS, (dcm) Of Miss-I suggest to my col.
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Additional from Mexico.

BALTIMORE Jan. i, 1888
The mail is through from New Orleans. The papers
contain the details of the received from Tam pico
the 9th ultmo
Among the leading officers of the regular Mexican army
who had pronounced in favor of the reyouonsts, were
.rols Casanova, Cruz, and Tenorio
The papers filed with accounts of pronunciamen
los and the NJ 7dmalpeco confidently pronounces the
government Of Arista doomed.
Juan jose de Ia Garza, prosa0na Governor of Tamaul
pas publishes address in wTdh he jus Ges the reyo
luton.
Coils Nea and Vega had circd tho revolutonists and
within few DAYS force of 500 would be organ
jzed under the command Of these chiefs which would
march scupy San Luis aud other States Of the ntc
ror
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lInriSc1a.

NEW ORLEANS, jim. II, 1905.
The Ialtics was received late last night. There
has been material change III cotton since. The sales
to-day 900 balesat Saic. &C. for mid ling The
stock cotton a this port 800 900 bales The increase
in the receipts at all the Southern ports the
time last year is AGO 600 bales 500 bbls inspected
pork sold at SIS Sugar is firm. Prime moasses is at
&c. Ohio -four is duh at 81. Sterling exchange is dull
at St5 per Freghts irner Cotton Is taken for
Liverpool at 3ad
NEW ORLEANS, Jan 13-Noon.
Cotton is quiet, but frmdealers awaiting the arrival
of the Arabia The sales this morning 1000 bales.
CINCINNATI Jan II, 1853.
Flour has declined in market to 81 30 S4 81 and
mess pork SIG Sl6 80. Bulk meats duh at &c,
for shoulders, and 1Gc a 72ic for sides
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Commercial Affairs.

THE LONDON MONEY MARKET.
Discounts were unchanged Money was in demand. Con
sols for account 100 sd exdivdend Barring Brothers
Co., the demand for American Federal Bonds and in
scriptions continued There no change in others
Eagles worth 76s 3D. per ounce
LIVERPOOL COTTON MARKET.
The cotton market has been dull all the week and price
Favored buyers but quotations but partially lower
ed, to the extent Of sixteenth of penny American
descriptions The sales of the 31st ult 900 bales
and for the week they footed up 35 TOO including 400 on
speculation and 450 bales for export AT the close of the
year an error OF 800 bales in excess upon the stock
hand had been discovered The stock amounted to SIT
800 bales TIE Following the authorized
Fair Orleans 6d fair Mobile, sgd fair uplands 54d
THE HAyRE COTTON MARKET,
HIRE Dec. % 1882
Tres ordinNre Orleans, IS francs Bas do. 7S SOC
LIVERPOOL CORN MARKET.
The brcadstus market had been quiet and the follow
ing the ruling igures-Wheat IS Oh for white and
IS 3D. for red -four, 2Ss. Cd Dos. for Philadelphia and
Baltimore.
PRODUCE MARKET.
RICE was rather dull
MoIAsSEs-No sales were reported
SUGAR in fair demand for refining.
Cofflx-Saes, st. Domingo, 44s. Bahia. Ais.
TEA would be rather slack till the holidays were over
GuANo-l, 900 tons guano brought better prices
DYEwOoDs.-Ihere had been change in dyeNoods
with fair sales
QuKRcrrEos BARK.-Baltimore is quoted at S..
NAVAL SToHts-Sprts tlrpentne, sos. Sales Of l 900
hbs. rosn, at 5s Cd No sales of turpenne OF tar.
AsHEs-Iots, 26s. cd. pearls, 2ss.
PROVISIONS UNCHANGED.
LARD DOmnaly higher.
TAiLow quoted at 46s Cd
FR1GHTS UNCHANGED.
THE LONDON MARKETS.
Coffee Is. dearer Breadstufs barely maintained.
Cotton has declined oneeig ghth of penny.
TRADE REPORTS
Are generally favorable A fair business was doing in
Manchester.
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DOU BILE SHEET.
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NE WS BY LEGRAPH.
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THE new STEAMER ARABIA AT HALIFAX,
SHORT OF COAL.
THREE DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE.
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Political and General Intelligence.
DEATH OF KOSSUTHS MOTHER.
>>N~o~No>0>oreoo4ooNo-N~
Decline In COttOn-..Breadstulf3 Quiet,
&c, &C., &c.
WS BY TELEGRAPH,
THREE DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE.
DEATH OF KOssUTH's MOTHER

HALIFAX, Jan. 13-5 P. NJ
The royal mail steamship Arabia Captain Judkins from
Liverpool the lst ins for New York has just put here
short Of coci having experienced very heavy weather
She brings forty-eght passengers.
Owing to the of the Christmas holidays she
Of course brings but little
THE NEW BRITISH MINISTRY ETC.
Several appointments by the Aberdeen Ministry
are published Amongst them the names Of
vHIIEzss, for Judge Advocate
Mr.. HAYrYa, Secretary OF the Treasury,
Sir W. PAGE WooD Vice Chancellor
Admiral B1sSIgY, one of the Lords of the Admiralty
Lord DRuMAsRIc Comptroller of the Household.
Mr. Mossh1l, Clerk Of the Ordinance.
The report that Queen Victoria is again in an interest
ing situation, is confirmed
FRANCE.
There is no news from the French empire of any
moment.
1t is reported that Mr. Barrnger will shortly resign his
appointment OF American Minister the court of Madrid
The Count vilanueva long Cuban ia,endeate and the
richest man IN Spain, is dead
PORTUGAL.
An pected decree has been issued converting all
the Portuguese debts into three per cents
TURKEY.
After battle in Montenegro an armistice had been
agreed upon until the sultans decision could be known
INDIA.
The Calcutta mails to the Oath November and Bombay
to the Sd December, had reached England
The news quite unimportant
The commercial accounts show but little change
Money abundant.
'MUTINY or CHINESE ON BOARD THE SHIP GERTRUDE
SEVENTEEN PERSONS SHOT.
mutny by the Chinese board the ship Gertrude
bound from Annoy to Havana, had occurred Seventeen
of them shot, and the vessel put into Singapore
DEATH OF KossuTH's MOTHER
Kossuths mother died at Belgium the 2Sth Dec
The Belgian refused Kossuth permission to
visit her.
LOLA MONTEs HUSBAND DROWNED.
Mr. Held the husband of Lola Monies was drowned at
Lisbon BY the upsettng OF yacht.
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NEW YORK LEGISLATURE.
Senate.

ALBANY, Jan. IL, 1858.
RAILWAY CONSOLIDATION.
Mr.. BARTLETT from the majority Of the Railway Com
mittee reported bill to authorize the consolidation of
railway companies. Mr. Bartlett dissents from the
port.
TEACHERS INSTITUTE.
Mr. CosGER ntroduceda bill repeating the act establish
ing Teachers Institute,
GEOGRAPHICAL AND STATISTICAL SOCIETY
MI, G0SGfR reported bill to incorporate the American
Goes-~ rL;aai and Statistic Zoe cty.
TIE HARLEM RAILROAD,
Mr.. MORGAN gase notice of bill to amend the act of
1852 relative to the Harlem Railroad Company.
BANKS
The Senate went into Committee the bill relative
savings banks and savings institutions. Rose and
ported progress.
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The Pennsylvania kidnapping Case, &c.


The ca Of Rachel Parker the petitioner for her free
dom she having been kidnapped in Pennsylvania was de
ded in her favor yesterday the respondent abandoning
The case.
The citizens of Chester county Pcnnsy lyania, offer
reward of 81 900 for the apprehension of the muderers
f Joseph G. Miller who assisted in the capture Of Rachel
and was shortly afterwards found dead in the woods
Stemncrs Run The occurrence took place nearly year
ago and Il was supposed at the time that Miller commit
ted suicide through remorse.
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Cheyaler sirben Ben lady and servant, Sir Allan Nc
Nab lady and servant, Mr. Waller lady and daughter Mr
Henry lady and three children Miss Henry and servant
Mr. Hill and lady, Mrs Artce Messrs Sayes Smith Davis
Weeks duncan Grard Roche, Parker. Fitzpatrick Ship
ley, Van Bankenstein sharpstine Hamilton, Mitchell
Barnes Osborn Bardnc Samuel Johnson Jay and friend
Halber, Iadthay, McGordon, p Graham Herbert Grit
fin, Peteniard, Blanchard, Lucas Williams
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Shipping Intelligence.

Arrived from BaltimoIe-27th, brig Alice (Br) in the
Clyde; bark Acadia, (3r) at Plymouth.
From Virgnia-26th bark Emma, (Brem) at Texel.
From Charlcston-l9th Maria, at Woolgast
From Sgyannah-29th, Trenton, and Howard, at Liver
pool.
From Moblc-27th Carlo Mauran, in the Clyde.
From New Oreans-2sth, Navarro, at TenoriHe: 9th
Sea Nymph in the Clyde 2Sth Heinrich, at Bremerha
ven; 30ih, Charles Chalconer Excelsior, and Wesnore
land at Liverpool; 3lst, Azolus, do 2sh Rebecca Oh
Pam
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The Massachusetts, Legislature.

ELECTION or PUBLIC OFFICERS, ETC.
BosToN, Jan. Il, 1858.
In the Legislature today, Ephraim Wright (whig)
chosen Secretary of State Jacob Loud (whg Treasurer
also nine whig councilmen
Charles Thurber (whig) chosen Senator from
Worcester, in place of Mr.. Knowlton, coalitons)
signed.
Gov Clifford will be naugurated ts-morrow aud will
deliver his annual message
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The niussier of Mr.. Rink In Philadelphia.

PHILADELPHIA, Jan IL, 1855.
The Coroner Is engrgcd this morning in investigating
2he murder of Joseph Rink. number OF persons we're
examined who the running from the store, and
:, answering the description given arrested last
evening but discharged not being indent6ed. The
murderer described about five feet ten inches high
stout with black hair, wearing goatee and small
oustache An old pocket book belonging to the deceas
,he present supposion that robbery committed
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The LOuislana EIectIOn- Hon. Il. Butler
King at New Orleans.

NEW ORLEANS Jan II, IS53,
The majority for ebert (dem) for Governor, iu the
whole State is 0o0 and the Legislature on joint
ballot will give democratic majority Of probably
twenty-six.
The Hon r. Butler King late Collector of Customs at
San Francisco arrived here from California in the steam
ship Philadelphia He is going on to Washington.
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Anothcr Railroad Accident.

CINCINNATI, Jan. l3, 1898.
The train from Cleveland to Columbus, last night ran
over at Lagrange precipitating the locomotive and
two passenger into ditch, and doing them much
damage No person injured. The train was delayed
twelve hours.
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The Recent Railroad Acci.icnt---Death Of
Another Victim.

IONIOKN. JAN. To, I6oJ.
Samuel Newell victim Of the late disaster reported as
recovering died last Tuesday at the residence OF his
Charles Stark Newell in Lawrence The wife of the lie.
ceased was a grand daughter of General John Stark.
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passenger train from Toledo, this morning, ran OFF
the track eight miles west of this place The engine,
baggage express and two passenger cars were badly
nshed Two men were seriously, and several others
slightly injured but lives lost 1t is thought,
however that one man win not recover.
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Marine Disasters.

BALTIMORE, Jan. H. 1858
The British bark Sophia from Liverpool with cargo
of salt went ashore Charleston Monday last and
after getting OIL sunk in fathoms of water The
vessel and cargo proved total loss, but the
and crew were saved
LEwEs, Jan. IL 1853.
The schooner J. W Concklin, from New York for Vr.
pina came collision with Philadelphia schooner and
sustained some damage She subsequently went ashore
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The baltimore and Ohio Railroad.

The excursioniss return to-morrow-about eighty Of
them have gone TO Cincinnati.
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! I.EwE9, Jan, 10. 1s5.
The Steamship Cherokee.

NEW ORLEANS Jan. L.. 1853.
The steamship Cherokee, from New York via Havana
which arrived here the 10th inst sailed again at :
O'Clock, this morning, on her return.
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Death of Ex-Governor Cnbeu.

RICHMOND. Jan. Is, 1853
FIX Governor Cabel of Virginia father Of the Hon r.
q. Cabell, OF Florida, dici here this morning,
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Our thanks are due to Captain Peterson, who came
passenger in the Illinois, for the latest news from
the South Pacific The dates are =
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Interesting from one of the Arctic Expe<ii.

From the Panama Herald, Dec. 25.l
From letter received in this city, have been
kindly furnished with the following interesting nfor
nation relative to one of the expeditions sent in
search of Sir John Franklin, for the safety of which
considerable anxiety was beginning to be felt,
intelligence had been received OF it for consdera
BILE time:-
The friends of Capt Conson of II b. NJ. ship Enter
prise will be delighted to hear that he has been by
American whaers This officer, il will be recoect
ed went in search Of sir John Franklin and his party and
supposed to have been lost he had not been heard
of for nearly two years.
There were one hundred whalers at Honolulu, of
which only one was English. The almost entire mo-
nopoy Of the whaling business by the United States,
the spirit, energy and enterprise with which it is
red on, is a Just source of pride to her citizens.
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Affairs I'm Albany.

LEGISLATIVE D0INGs-THE COLONIAL HIsroRy-
THE SLAVERY QUEsTIOE-TEMPERANCE AND wO-
MANS RIGHTS CONvENTIoNs-THE orsEgo RANK
R0BBER, ETC. '
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More FrightfuI Railroad Accidents.

CAR PRECIPITATED DOWN AN NEMBANKMENT-NAMES "
SOME OF THE INJURED PASSENGERS, ETC.
PITTsBUgG, Jan. 26 1858.
Yesterday afternoon at four o'clock, the mail train
consisting of three the Ohio and Pensy Rail-
road was passing New Brighton bridge, axle of the
middle broke and the precipitated down
embankment distance Of forty feet The other cars
passed on Several of the passengers in the middle
were badly injured but killed. The following
the PRINCIPAL sufferers
Mr.. Scott "a brother of Mr. Scott, of Scott Baker Co..
of Philadelphia head badly cut.
Mr.. Moss, of Philadelphia, leg broken.
Mrs Cheeseman, of Salem Ohio back broken
Samuel Schridegger, German, going to Yew York
Mr.. S. Keene, Of Pittsburg, shoulder dislocated
Ex-sherif Forsyth; of this county, wounded badly in
the breast
Several others received slight contusons.
The river five feet The weather is col and
We have good sleighng.
Another accident occurred the road this after
at Columbiana. A brakeman iron train
name unknown, knocked from his station by the
conclusion of two cars, and instantly killed
PHILADELPHIA Jan. 26, 1858.
serious accident is reported to have occurred the
Pennsylvania and Ohio Railroad, Brighton. Several
passengers, Philadelphans,) are injured.
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UNITED STATES STEAMER WAam wIrcu-The follow ,ss
is list of the officers of this vessel at Norfolk
bonnd on survey to the river Platte Thomas j. Paga
Lieutenant Commanding; Edward Donaldson FIRST Lieu
tenant; Daniel Ammen, Second do James ii Moore
Third do; George T. Welsh, (passsd midshpman) Mas
ter William H. Murdaugh. William L. Powell, +. w
Henry passed Mdshipmen Robert Carter assistant sur
geon Richard G: Potts. Senior engineer; VIM J. Lamb
den, Second assistant Engineer Henry s. Barker Third
tains Clerk
United States frfxae Raritan wc arrived at Norfolk
on the inst from the Pacific ninety eight days
from Callao via the Lobos island end ST, Thomas and
fifteen days from the latter port She has been in com
mission two years and hal and during the time has
been actively engaged in cruising the South Pacific ocean
The following comprise her officers: Charles s McCauley
commodore: William w. Mexican, Commander: Peter y.
Murphy A. Davis Harrell william W. Pollock Edward
G. Stout, (achng) Meutenants ia rses NJ Greene Fleet
Surgeon. Charles II. Williamson, Assistant Surgeon; ;
Thomas 9. Harris Acting Master; Brevet Lieutenant
Thomas Z EeM Marine Officer; Pho thus Fisk Cha plain
Franklin b. McKean Commodore's Secretary John
Gnackenbush George G. Belknap Msrshall f. Palmer
William r McCann, James Bruce Charles T. Peck, John
g. Mitchell, Midshipmen; Charles Norton, Captains
Clerk: samuel Harrison, Pursers Clerk: John j. Robin
son. Acting Boaswain John Cahil Carpenter; Joseph
Bradford, saitnaker; Samuel Allen, Gunner.
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From Mexfeo.


Inc Brownsyille Flag, Of the llth ultinno a mains
important news Of the successful progress !. tne
pico. A letter dated San Fernando, Deceiaber "a /,
says We have just received letters from She cits
OF Victoria, which announce to us that after four
days and nights continual fighting. Colonel Basaya
has capitulated, and all the arms, munitions artil-
ery, &C., have fallen into the hands Of the invncible
Rufnistas, (partizans of Rufno Rosiriguez.) Don
Jose Ma. Valdez Is now in this village He has m
tercepted two courers with dispatches for General
Avalos, and am informed that they contain matte,
OF great importance Gen. Casanova is at the head OF
the CELEBRATING" forces. and has issued Ills pronun
ciamento. appealing to the patriotism of fl,e people
among whom there is said to be great enthusiasm in
favor Of the revolutionists
The government papers in the region Of these
troubles, attribute them all to 'los Yankees when
there is probably not single American engsged in
them. II our greaser neighbors do not keep peace
among themselves, however the llibusters viii have
70 step over and settle matters for them. We don't
n,ed their country; but to permit neghbors to be
constantly quaTelling with and slaughtering each
other is insuherable.
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Various Maritime Disasters, sc.

KEY WEsr Jan. %, 1863.
The English brig Cambyses from New Orleans for Liver
pool, arrived the 18th, got shore the Penican
shoals, and will be discharged for examination.
The ship Nathaniel Kmboll Of Maine from New Orleans
for Liverpool went ashore the 17th on Dry Lock- near
sand Key thousand bales Of cotton will be saved
dry, the balance much damaged The ship lies on her
side with decks cut away in order to reach her cargo
The British ship Lucy, from New Orleans Cor Liverpool
t. ashore Salt Key. Her cargo of cotton Is being
moved The vessel will not bige; she is sandy bot
tom,
Salvage had been decreed in the Of the bark George
Thomas at So s6s3equa TO rs per cent the sci and
cargo the wreckers paying rs per cent Of the expenses
She viii leave for Now York shortly.
The schooner Elizabeth arrived from Galveston the
21st She into at and lost her bowsprit and
sails, She viii leave shortly.
Tho bark Aakapas, for Baltimore, put in leaking. She
bas been caulked and will leave shortly.
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Interesting from Albany.

THE DEBATE IN THE SENATE on THE BROADWAY
RA1LROAD-PAssAGE OF THE PRosCRIpTIvE BILL
IN C0MMITTEE-TuE JERRY RESCUE TRIALS, ETC.
SPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE or
ALBANY, Jan. 26, 1858.
An attempt made this morning to obtain the use
of the Senate chamber for professor of science for
lecture, but it failed Almost every perssn wishing to
display his talents before the public who takes Albany
in his travels during the winter gets permission to use
sance and the members beginning to view it in this
light They also wish to make a common lecture room
of the Senate chamber
Mr. Vanderbilt introduced a bill amending the Ocean
Steamship law of the last year. to permit the Of
the calorc engines. He has not yet presented his bill
finishing the canals.
Mr. Tabor's bill provides that policemen shall take up
and bring before the mayor and alderman all children
between five and fourteen years Of age who shall be
found in the streets suffering begging to be examined
by such magistrates and competent proof committed
to the almshouse, or some other proper place
bill presented in the Senate appropriatno nearly
$500 for csrpeting the floors. This is considered
travagant charge, and win meet with opposition in the
House.
The Broadway Railroad bill was again taken M and
Mr. longer resumed his speech against Mr. Tabors bill
and was nditereny listened to by dozen Senator'S
and laughing audience Of twenty persons outside
John L. 0'Suliivan was an attentive auditor.
AT two CLOCK the Senate took until four and
then the subject was resumed.
At the evening session the bill passed in committee
with slight amendment offered by Mr. McMurrav giy.
ing II n more general character.
There considerable preparatory business In tho
House, but no action worthy Of note.
jury in the Jerry obtained afcr considerable
wranglng, and the evidence commenced Gerrit smith
a usual, H. in court assisting the negro
Captain NcArdle has appealed TO the Comman nder in
Chief from the sentence Of the martial and tho
approval OF General Sanford, which cashercd him. W.