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Congressional Candidates in Kentucky.

The Kentucky Woman gives the following as a CON-
pete list OF the congressional candidates in that State
viz
First dstrict-linn Boyd, Isaac Burnet. jeff Brown.
Second district-Winston j. Davie, Ben L. Grey
Third dis,rict-Prcsley Ewing.
Fourth distrct-James 8. Chrisman, T. Il. Btamette.
Fifth district-James w. Stone, Glenn. Hill.
Sixth dstrict--Iohn M. Elliott, G. f. Burnam, Dr.
Fierce, Berry Z. Stone
Seventh dsrct-William Preston, s. s. English.
Eighth district-John G. Beeckinridge, X. p. Lscher
Ninth dsrict-Janes NJ. Rice. Aquilla Young.
Tenth dlstriut-R. II. Stanton. G.. w. Hodg
The Yeoman says: "Fron best accounts the democracy
carry nine of the districts Who would not reioic<
10 see noble old State cut the society OF Vermont
and Massach usets ~
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RURKE on the Mineral Spring. Of vi-xs,s.-n.y '.
ID edition. with msp.
Mineral springs Of Virginia. with Ap.,ysi- by Iohn
Moormaon, ID, =
Cir Weeks At The Fauquier Sulphur Springs.
The White sulphur Papers Life
Virginia by Mark Pencil ESQ.
Trip TO the virsinis springv in iss5; BY Lady.
Saratoga Waters by N. l.. North, N. u.
Appl.,oo'e Guid. through the United states.
su',ths Il,sssrstea Hand Book
Coton's Route Rook through the Uriea States. ."
Di-'Wnen. Railway Steamship, and Telegraph Book.
July ~ Is ". fRANCR TAYLOR.
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By Il. N. sTHATTON, Auctione.r,

(Penn'yisania arsnus south side, TsnA arset)
CoLD AND SILVER WATCHES, SPLENDID JEwELnY,
Sc.On Thursday ssrnoon, July at O'Clock
shall sell, without invoice Of
Jewey sc advances The consists
aud
god guard and fob chains gold pencils
hnger- rings, rings, breastpns, &C.
The above articles all new, and Of the fines quality
$50 and under, cash so, credit thirty
for satisfactorily endorsed, bearing
6-dN
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rapor Bai1r Roop caPtoi-Eav Of aeee yet quite retired
See West front, In OF the Fountain
REILLY, having succeeded rendering the Temperature
equsbe add has
testimonials from eminent United surgeons
services in Congress- and Of
showing saiuary Of the simple potent
saving applications used his original portable
rsfy recumbent sppatu the sulphur only
OF affecting radical change bst wonderful
skin when diseased the certain, hut often
peocd of rheumatism neuralgia offensive efupton
aromatic bshvery efficient in complaints Of the respiratory
organs fasmsd Turkish batbssvns annually beyond
queson) oussnds Of stng Turks by
correcting Of nscon adapted habits
much observation bin cities OF
amyma, kc., through of 1894 IS
powerful shocking snvsnie electro
rata, applied BATH SEPARATE and used with sc,
complaints OF the eye, ear, &C.
July 6-dst.
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Tn. N.,oo. spd the nspukic Wash
ins,on m. Advocate d. and The Baltimore
ns,,o,. -rn ME
-seh mi III. July Tho Journal Rockville, Montgomery
the Herald and the Ersoer Frederick the
,oc,s WING Mddlcsown the Odd Fellow,
Herald and Torchght the Hsesrstown MAIL
reooes
week until Il s oath Of July ~ Z ~ n +. asU
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RIorous PROCEEDINGS.

BALTIMORE, July San excursion party from this
city Anna polls yesterday and while there portion of
the parry attacked by gang Of Annapolis rowde.,
who pursued them 10 the boat and kept ndiscrmnsts
Of mu.ke and pistols the boat until che got of
the way. The ausck was wholly unprovoked. Several
persons, including women, Injured. One be-
lieved 10 have been dangerously wounded. No names
a given. Hr...E -.#
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By r.. n. srRAT.ToN. Auc,,on-.r.

(PenHsyirania avenue, 'oah eide, 0A arset.J
VERY DESIRABLE BUfLDINCLoTs ON THE ISLAND AT
nscuonon Thursday Afternoon July 2, the premises
o'clock shall sell lots Nos 10, a. IS subdivision
No AS situated 7h and
south, ~ feet 'front.' ~ feet deep Te
Convey at the expense Of the purchaser
third residue q,
toriiy secured, bearing interest July i-eodhd.
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81 $50 oso $3.50 600
IL spp-rp thar the United States pro luce and railroad
stocks suffice Tor the large imports without shipping
all the gold and that tn. OF that METAL the
country IL very rapid The large accumulation in the
government treasury have not greatly influenced the
kct and money has femsped very easy, The payments
which commenced July have greatly added TO that
and money quite In free supply. Yesterday being
holiday nothing done aud Saturday required the
payments OF three days in one, in addition being dvi.
deud day but the settlements passed with gest ese
ing money lower in value at the close,
Tho produce markets all firm. Cotton sells iay at I2b
l2i for New Orleans fair Tobacco in speculative dema
and manufactured sold freely at 2cents rise leaf
per h. better Wool is hrm and look up but
able lots held OF the make; both here md 81 the
West Flour e not active sales mixed western ~ so
81 6t Wheat in good supply and brings 81 81 ~ for
western Rye ~ cents. Corn Is frm-sses best yellow
81 10 cents Polk sells steadily Sl2 rs for prime SIS so
for Rice, 50 rs 8A
The stock market remains heavy, and this ,eaop OF
the year there Is usually no speculation.
ron,s, PRENTICE.
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EOH sALE-A superior mahogany billiard table,
the fsniure ccmp. he very april
cation be made 70 iH. JAS. q. MCGUIRE,
Z July 7-eodst Auctioneer nd Commission Merchant
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sy GREEN q SCOTT, Aues,oneers.

VALUABLE BUILDING LOT AT AUCTIoN--on Friday, tho
instant shall sel the premises, At O'Clock,
lot having New avenue
and Is Massachusetts nvcnus
775 feet The shove
property located in Of the rapidly improving
OF the city.
Terms cash. GREEN b SCOTT,
Id Auctiopeers.
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DrpAKrAEsr OF sTATE,
July 6, 1853.
persons having books belonging the library Of Depart
M OF requested them immediately
July 7-d5t
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Bosros, July 5Advices from Cape Verde the ih OF
June received here to-day. United States soop
Marion arrived there the day previous, and awaiting
orders The cambridge was cruising and the brig Perry
was to sail in a few de- Us for Madeira.
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COMMERCIAL.


NEw YoRH. July g. 1858.
The business the port Of New York for the fiscal year
1858 has been OF Magnitude lar surprising that OF any
previous year The ports EXPORTS and duties for several
years have been as follows. exclusive of speeiet
Az ..anr .Ddtax Iuaa
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FIRE Al RICHMOND.

RICHMOND. VaNJuly ga fire occurred here Satur-
day night hich destroyed James Thomass extensive
manuactory cueerng halfa The loss Is
timsted $50 900, which there Is insurance OF
$40 600.
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IRON Aux CAIES.

New YORK, July 5.-Dates from Aux Cages to tho IL b
have been received here Considerable sickness pre-
vailed. Coffee scarce and the ariy exhausted
4ocwood had advanced 80 per American provisions
plenty.
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1T dpy certified the Commissioner. Of the Metro
poitan meeting 3 OF July, ln53
Of stock required by the charter for the oEan,s
company subscribed, the said commission
provisions OF the said
p,uy hereby Subscribers for sad stock
Union Hotel, Georgetown, D. a.. on
2h Of July instant, between the hours NJ ~ and
M purpose tw-lvc directors
Affairs Of said company. H0
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PORTLAND, (Me.,) July 5.-The jewelry store OF Mos,s
Gushing and Hobbs in this city, entered last night du
ring the exhibition of frewoIk and robbed Of goods the
value of IS 900.
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THE FIRST NUMBEa or NEW VOLUME OF THIS JOUR
issued, being ninth Of and The
6nh Of IT, existence The Farmer Is designed pscn
middle States and The great with
in MARYLAND,
high estimation in which held In
In awakening spirit
which win make them take that rams 10 which
entitled, facilities Of within their
rrrch, their ci,w,ats and geographical position.
Term. si per copies for o "a for sio and 70 for
aAM'L SANDS, Publisher,
July 1-~o3t @Hf ios Baltimore St, Baltimore Nd.
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morning 9Th Of July ~ O'Clock after days
illness, HENRY CLAY Of jars L. and RAcHsL E. WITS
aged - months
The funeral proceed from the residence Of Mrs. H.
Third Thur,day 7h
O'Clock The friends of the family invited
attend.
Lothian Maryland, the residence OF PmLr J.. Thomas
CORNELIA l.. NsDALE reict OF the Major T.
OF Dr. Jro NJ city,
wear
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JOHN w. MhDkty
VIM. w. CoRCoRAN,
WIN. w. sEAToN,
DAVID ENGLISH,
FRANCIS DODGE,
rERDIN AND w. RIsQUE,
" ths Dissrtct of Columbia.
CHARLES r.. TRAIL,
JACOB ~. KUkKEL,
MEREDITH DAVIS.
OF Frederick county
RORERT r. DADE,
WIN. LtNGAN GAfTUEs.
FRANCIS &. CboPPkk,
OF Montgomery county.
DANIEL WEfsEL,
JAMES WASOS.
ELIAS DAVIS,
OF Washington county.
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by TELEG GRAPH.

GsEAr FlKK ar oswsso-,r,yo uuxpxKn nuu p,,as Co.'S
suasp -rnahS HUNDRED THOUSAND BusnsLs o. GRAIN
DESTROYED Loss NOT oSs MILLION five uvs-
pRTD THOUSAND DOLLARS
oswaGo, On Y,) July "a very destructive me- occu,
red this place to-day. Four blocks on the ea, side of
the ilses ruins, add the flames are sim ..inv -
,h despatch Is sent OF Apparently every building on
that side OF the river mast be destroyed Every ware
house, aud between the to-bridgo and tho pIets a
gone including lhat OF Ames Dooftlc Abhys a. Co The
ensines took e, and had 10 be thrown into the liver 10
then The heat Is intense and the buildings
being all Of wood. check the progress Of the flames
can be given. The ioss is very great.
IsEooND DESPATCH
IL o'clock, midnight-The fire extended over about a.
acres OF giound Every mill north Of Bridge Is
burned also Messts Anes IL Halls elevators.
Nearly two hundred stores and dwellings are in ruins
The portion OF the town is bounded on the west
by the river south by Bridge street. by SIKH street.
apd north by the Fort grounds The only property saved
within these limits is Randas elevator the second Meth
odist church, and half a dozen dwellings
The loss is not less than 81 O0O 800 600 bush
els OF grain consumed
The insurance offices sui CT heavily The prinoipaI
losers Fitzhugh Co, who lose $4,000 their mill
which only insured Tor $4,000. There also a
large sock OF grain inside 3 Dooliule's mill stock
destroyed, valued al S45 OOo-partiay insured Ames &
Brothers elevator $4,000 lost tho building insured
only Si2 600 There is also about $50 OO0 tho
grain the store owned abroad and about Sl6 in
provisions destroyed. Messs Hewlett and Gardiner oso
S33 000 and are insured for $4,000.
Perifeld Co.'s mill and stock OF grain and a,urloss
estimated at xi0OOsinsnred $50 600 L. Wyman's flour
mil-oss $4,000 Hall &c Co IS elevators-los on build
ing S2s, sooon grain SO 1000. Fitzhugh Co had large
amount Of merchandise in their store the loss which
will not be less than S2oO0Oo which falls parties
abroad
TaIcou's warehouse and foundry also burned loss
$50 coo. The Oswego Journal establishment was par
TALLY saved added the above 10 long list of store
keepers and others, whose losses range from 900
$1,000.
Many persons injured by the falling ruins but it is
believed no lives have been lost. u.s
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The WhiEs or Ala balna.

What little there is of whiggery still alive in Ala
Sama seems disposed TO fight on. They have lately
been in State convention AMI nominated candidate for
governor; bat We believe he was content TO pocket the
compliment without submitting 10 defeat They also
reafimed their devotion to the creed adopted by the
wings at The Baltimore Convention in i552--the same
sha Mr. Greeley 90 coniempuousIy spit upon. But they
went step further and ii may be that when Mr. Gree
ley sees The new plank ateoduced into the platform by
the Alabama wings, he may think better of IT, The new
article 10 the wing creed thus; Resolued that we
woppose, TO the utmost Of ability. the annexation
OF additional territory TO the United States. unless The
equs! rights Of The South in such territory shall be expressly
GUARANTEED by Me articles Of eession" We hope our
democratic friends in Alabama will give this matter
serious consideration they surely will overlook the
alarming resolution OF the wings OF this Stale 10 oppose
10Th all their ability the acquisition of territory
], had occurred TO US that opposition the acquisition of
new territory was an old. es abshed doctrine OF the
wing party. That doctrine understand, but we con-
Tess we are not prepared to say that comprehend the
nodded idea Of opposing the acquisition of new terri
tory. unless the rights Of the guaranteed by the
terms Of cesson. II The Alabama wings mean that they
will occupy position Of armed neutrality" whilst any
exerons are being made 10 acquire new territory, then
the democratic party is under obligations TO them for
abainS somewhat of their old doctrine II they intend
to wait until the new territory is coded before they OPP
pose 10 te utmost Of their stEy suppose to be
thei, meaning, then we suppose they resolved 10
nu6er, eecessioniss freeaers disunonists or
to other terrible remedy according to he utmost of
their ability We make these remarks TO put demo.
cratic friends in Alabama their guard There is no tell
inx what may come Of this WING doctrnc-it had
be.!er 10 watched sH
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IREstl Discoveries Among tho Hnins NJ Sineveh
in Armenia kurdi.tan,
pedcn
az Inc Rrish Masenni Austen N. Iayard NJ v,
miami. aoaii ln.,rst Price - Is. 1 ! :
NsIlnt Second Rook In attn.
Tsylor,- Memorials cf the Enxish Martyr -A
49,. 1900 tf..4 oRAv RAIIAETvNE
Julys Seventh Street, Odd Fellows Hall.
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THE AMERICA NOT ARRIVED.

HALIFAX, July 6-lh, m.-Thero signs OF tho
steamship America, fully due this port from Liver
pool. ts se..
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UNION ACADEMY. street
Il New York avenue,
T. RICHARDS, A. M, Principal,
and the Ustox FrxALs AoApEny, street,
York and u street,
Mrs. T. RICHARDS, Principal,
will have their during
July and viii for another hr Monday
september OF
further particular catalogues and circulars Al x. Farm
hams Bookstore. lsy 7-3m
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.xAk N rux VEST BRANCH CANAL.

NORTHUMBERLAND, July "A break has occurred in the
Yves. Branch canal, Milton which will take four days
to
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DEATH OF JUDGE PUTNAM.


New YoRK, July 5.-Judgc Putnam. judge Of the
prenc court of Massachusetts, died yesterday aged IS
years.
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nf-At a meeting of the Board 81 Directors Of the
Metropolitan Inps held ske street.
the ing passed
Rs.oped Thst OF Insiufs b. opened daily
through sundpy. ercepe from 10 O'Clock,
and that public generally invited to visit
CHARLES CALVERT,
June lift Recording Secretary.
Hymns Hymn.f-6RAY aALLANTvNE, Booksellers
III seventh street. have received large supply Of
wsns and Select DEMONSTRATION bindings.
WATTS and Nippon do do
Fssmss, with supplement- do
Parish Hymns do
Psalms and Hymns do
Methodist Episcopal Hymns do
Mstbo di.t Protes
Lutheran do DO
Bookstore, on Seventh street,
July Near Odd Fellows Hall
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rule ought 10 work both and il we are not de-
ceived in our observations TO the spirit which ami.
mates the democracy Of Georgia, he with And his demo.
cratic supporters like angelo visits, fow and lar be
tween Our party must guard itself against all such in
sidous attempts TO ..dvide and conquer, or our late
splendid victory Will turn 10 "sshes on our ipe" We
know OF no better than that Of democrat, and we
sure that there betes principles than those of
the democracy We sincerely hope our Georgia friends
viii cling TO both with zeal and devotion which will
prove as fatal 10 whkgey in disguise as it has done 10
whisgory when openly avowed. The reason OF The
leaders OF this namsesS party for their opposition 10
the present administration is too transparent to deceive
the patriotic Union denocraS Of Georgia The Presi-
dent has appointed free soers aud seoessionss to Office
say they II is wonderful that this objection did not
cur 10 Mr., jenkins and his scrupulous friends when
they ran up The flag Of MIR. Webster in 1882. with
all his quondam ee-soilism But MIR. Webster was
whx-Gene'al Pierce is democrat there lies the rub.
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A attention wishing IN purchase
som. respectfully invited To the
h.rd.ou, d~cicr md Streets ontins
The J.Aieiavv viii Tuvsd,y
imsan, Al hal pss, O'Clock, they viii nnd the
prop.,ty worthy o their consideration
'o''' GREEN h SCOTT,
July I'd Auctioneerr.
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VALUABLE BUILDING LOT AT AUcTIoN.--oa Monday,
lin shall SELL the premises, nj o'clock
handsome building lot fronting north street 80 feet, be
running back NJ feet III
57ts No a.
wishing building lot hand
somey property pdy increasing In vane will do
W attend the sale.
Terms. one third cash balance ~ months,
bearing interest from
deed and deed Of un ssen. dtls isAs
pu .nISS SSOIis
July I'D ....#.# n"e"oseess-
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Orphsss' Court, July ., IsBJ
Ha.airsor county, Disrtd Of Cciwnbia, 10 wa!
Of Thomas l.. Smith,
Nicholson, decsa ed. The administrator
appreciation Of the orphans Washington county
appointed Sserday the th day July
nen and distribution Of the estate 81 said deceased Of the
his hands collected
when and where oil the creditors heirs deceased
modified orphans of city, their
pvoperiy he
Guided oN all benefit Of said provided Of this ordsr
be published three weeks the National nsei
xenecr previous " ss'd 3oh day Of Jul, sert
Il III Test
Z ED. N. ROACH, Reg wills
ED. N ROACH, Reg wis.
July T-1av3w'
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Frrm tle S,z York Tribune.
ETlil.h PIffeut. md Pratlifc.


"
the House o. JOl0Tor NC iil some matter that may be
1s. % those anon. orr reader. Who desire 10 under
...,l r,,.,-.b e-.e ,,.l. ,f.--,i., -F bo.,.
~ '''' '''
ANON the various questions submitted the Commit
Gee ,t Of p.rs..t..f rifo.l companies to exercise
freedom o. action in TD.crelc. % a,as..austou This
t.y decide Boz ta negative uu the ground that the u-
meme powers cf separate corporations ci1yirg such r-
venues as cIrou. week would eu.'Is item 20 waste
iwg cr rlIc. t.Ou-4aI pounds week l cirriu- rivss
and @, a4.ueut rIS,rs already abused r corporate u.
,.r..ts aholt adequate security !Jr tla public Never.
rrsI,-. this Z. pr,ci.,y Tire system adyarlad DIS Great
E5i.l FOO reference tb tic commerce us the world send
u.s. ~ they 90 the OTTER nations OF the earth the ann.
p.o be- vic thus ,pru-a 'g4na'.ln nt home send ID.
lf yong corn 30 vrr cotton aud m vD!r wool anil OIL r
rar BRO .ga'. t..f sus', tlf,fs OF the world
and nuke yoJr.pi! dsp.ndsut ou o.. for market Tor all
rlr have ~ -a aud 40 SOU have o. bus ii u4 boo build
rc 10 tie a'rs.Iv yis- cl-rgr rlns of Manchester an,
I.s illir CHAM 1000. 81 . ..I shot irg .ua. bee enabled
o.: arg ,.a. o. waste ,ao az rlr,. i,ga.a pound. vel
rfa.g-.y.-. anI . i . irc. tad. boo a.lr rc.r,a,i
ur t. ,.rl" T..fss,I f,. been tho ,I,,ri l.rv AZ
British lu,.uf -,ur.-. BE- wei, Lloau p, 600 s, have @
. r rfgn,. La. 10 .t..r,ft clio i.fr..lu.,.u n,. n r..
....,. ., ..,. e, 10 t.,.r. 90 i..i--,-r Tl..
b.. Of tr.ir u-rf..f4 fl. .gv4-..tfg i..a I
loved q o reduction ol British prices. lu! instances ar.
s.t -.r. iY which tHap.tJ. ..I t... plf|o,. I. 90
.. 3! have been -.cf.6r.! Tor l. r,ir.r ,f ,,..
I.., ANA t. riIt ..s .Ino'. iI.rttft.fy l, ,t
|d.,.r,i.,. ~ die litter sr. die re- s.ii.i,r1. g .
r... III ,..,,,r, ~ ,..f,. 800. a
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Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-09-15

An AMERICAN COMMANDER IMPRISONED At THE CAPE or
Coon Misunderstanding TO statement in the New York
Herald, Captn Jenkins of the bsrQue Peytoua which
sailed from New York, bound Melbourne, the 9th
February last the 25th Of June last while prepar-
ng sail from Table Bay, arrested under civil writ
issued by the Supreme Court of the colony, and lodged in
jail in Cape ToSn where he detained for ,vers days;
up TO tho SOh. believe. This writ granted the
instance of foreigner named cinamann, OF the pas
sengerS registered clerk and who the holder
bills OF ainG This person. for certain reasons de.
sired to have the goods consigned TO him unshpped
Cape Town but the bills OF lading designated Mel
bourne their destination, the captain refused TO accele
TO Mr.. Heinamlnns demand. The latter resorted 4 e-
gal remedy and procured the issue Of the writ under which
Capt jenkins seized and into prison. The Pey-
ona consequently prevented from proceeding her
voyage; the passengers subjected great expense
delay and Inconvenience aud the and shippers
cerned in the baqIe less preudced by this
action of the authorities
We learn further from the London Shipping Gazette
that the OF the Captain OF the Pcyiona came up
trial the S0th Of June before Mr. Justice Bell and that
he decided that inasmuch the chief point
relative to made in New York TO be fulfilled in
Melbourne the Court could interfere Captain Jen-
kins accordingly discharged from custody and the
PeyoIa sasd from Table Bay the 9th OF July the pas
sengers having first protested gnst the wrong aud nju
done them through the interference Of the colonial autho
ritiys.-laii Ily.