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Court Of General Sessions.


MAY e.-PIEAs or Gunry-Charles A. GIL pleaded
guilty to indictment for false proences and fined
$25, which he paid
James Cochran and Thomas Gallagher boys, l6 and
IS years of age indicted for breaking into the store Of
Joseph slower 159 West street. pleaded guilty AMI
sentenced TO the State prison for two years and four
months each.
Thomas K. Evans pleaded guilty 10 maciously destroy
ing some fixtures of house in Fortieth street,
having been already in prison forty days the Court
sentenced him for twenty additional days the Tumbs
BURGIARY.-Wm. II. Curtis was tried for burglary in
the first degree for breaking into the dwelling house Of
Mr. Isaac Townsend of the Amshouse Governors The
evidence showed that portion of the stolen property
found in the possession OF the prisoner and the
found him guilty of grand larceny only The Court de-
ferred the sentence
ASSAULT WITH INTENT TO KnL-William Osborn, a
German, tried for assaulting Patrick Keen Irish
man. and firing pistol at him. The evidence showed
that quarrel ensued between the two parties, Keen
having called Osborn a Dutchman, and Osborn IN reply
called Keen Irshman and both told the truth,
fight the result, and Osborn discharged pistol
loaded only with powder; the wad struck Keen in the
mouth. The jury found the prisoner guilty of an as
sault and battery only, and he remanded to prison
for sentence
Amos Bishop colored man, pleaded guilty to grand
larceny and sentenced to the State prison for two
years.
The Court then adjourned for the day
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PM IS miles NE Of Cape Lookout sosls exchanged spss
5s WV sLss.s
steamship Aususts. hence for Savannah
ss hifs s:.: .'ss
AA:,s ss :ss.; &C. s-;;
sehr Empire, Of and from Roskpost for Mobile
ss As's ass: days with
S:iIs s..ss 4
ia, u.s. lon Is ioss %siny.ra ssh sis q Is Ion g
With YARDS sail and rigging opsalsai
mast. who the forotopsAi yard were vie
!;;1 4;
ZIP sosntaissp. Rosinsen, rom New orlssns
who supplied with provisions same day spsts ship
PoIs ship Amelia SA q stssrins
g siss:s rsasf EEssz W:.' slfsa i
60 ssnsii,ed ship Susan Kinks bound III bth lat A. lon 81
ssis TAsnassss %ss1.,P IS
Il ws %s:s and M April
ID cha: k:s; Ss.s days in ballast
days with cotton &C. Brodis Petsss o %
s, s.y rs sa
.oKwisy March lat lat $50 S%c1 sigma as
ss sySs: s sssss
d' to with o1 sa "a
from 8, Jase e5 3. Nfx YG.s
with sugar and %ol.sss. 70 I ITssEnsn 4 Co. 80,
"a wh .Sd
81 lon 70 30 passed bark Nazarene steering April %,
lat so 81 Ion 10 20 struck by lightning which shivercd
the royal mast split oretopsal and fore top
gallant yard and head Of foremost and severely stunned
man.
Brig Taylor of st George Mel Sleeper, Nuevitas Is
days with molssses and segars to Owen Som vessel to
Pace Watts.
Brig swan. Morrow, Matanzas 10 days. with sugar, to
Nesmith 4 Sons
Dsya: days: Nth timber to
weather the coast Spoke 9th inst whaling schr VIM
Deliver, four days out all we'll.
schr Ocva, Hall Jeremie IS days with coffee and log
wood TO Becker Crave No date lat 81 Ion rs 3d. spoke
sclr Flying Arrow (whaler,, Murckner, on q cruise.
schr Enoch French (of Fall River Hail. Galveston, %
days with sugar cotton, &c. to . Murray. :,
Schr SophronA (of Trcmont) Hail. Union Island Ga IL
days. with lumber to Holmes.
Sehr Heaton (of New HAVEN, Ryan, Jacksonville.
days, with yellow pine, to Haswen 4 Aiken.
schr Mail, Crowei Philadelphia for New London.
Scbr Boston. Brown Philadelphia for Boston.
Scbr Excelsior Qighter), -, from the wreck Of ship
Java.
Steamer Totten, Kellogg Baltimore.
BELOW.
A Hamburg bark with psssen gers
Also two trige, unknown.
Wind during the day from SSE.
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BRoADwAy THxArRE.-Ths amusements Of this evening
consist Of three very popular pieces The first Sire
Williams. The next viii be the comedietta Of 'In And
Out OF Place in which Mrs williams will sustain six
cudes the entertainments
BownY TMArRx-The receipts Of this evening are for
the benefit of Mr. James Dunn. The pieces selected for
the occasion arc the drama Of laatte-the character
Wandering Minstrel" and the melo- drama OF SOLVER
Twist" win conclude the entertainments.
NinIos GARDEs.-The same programme "a that Of last
evening L. announced again for to night The ballet pam
tomime Of sPsquita" will commence the amusements-
Nile Urea Matthias Paquita The closing feature viii
be the new fairy pantonime Of Medina." All the Rave
company win appear.
BURROWS THEArRx.-The annual benefit of Mr. G. Bar
rett who has been confined by sickness for long time
edy of the Serous Family and Buckstones comedy of
the "Breach Of Promise" Mr. Barrett s an old and
spected member OF the profession, Let him have q
bumper
NATIONAL THxArRz.-The benefit OF Mr.. VIM Handbook,
the treasurer of this theatre takes place this afternoon
and evening The selection for the afternoon is Uncle
Toms Cabin and sKaty, the Hot Corn Girl " for the
evening-also the drama of the ''Sea Of Iceo Mr.
Handbook ia much esteemed by the requeners of this
tabhment for his poeness and attention. and deserves
good benefit.
wAnACK's TmArRE.-Mr. J. W. wallack appears to-
night in his great character of Benedick supported by
Messrs. Blake Dyott Thompson, Rea, Mrs. Conway,
Mrs Stephens and other distinguished members of the
company. The farce of " Love and Murder viii ter
inmate the amusements Of the evening
AMERICAN MUsEUM.-fhe new local and moral drama
entitled Anna, or the Child OF the Wreck" with
Messrs. c. w. Clark Hada way, DAILY, Miss Mestayer,
Mrs Belamy and other eminent artists in the cast The
visitors have also the privilege OF viewing the numerous
curiostes with which the Museum abounds.
CHRIsrys MINsrREIs.-Among the various melodies Sc
lected for this evening Lilly, dear" Ellen Bayne
and the chorus OF Wait Tor the wagon" Also the Con
cert la. Julien.
WooD's MysrREIs-The operate burletta o. Uncle
Toms Cabin various negro melodies and the butesque
Rochester Knockings are announced for this evening
ptrcv trv,c - fine for ia
evening The burlesque Julen's Orchestra and the
burlesquc opera of Norna with various negro songs
WHITES SERESADKRs This band give very amusing
tertainments consisting of instrumental performances
negro melodies and comic dances
Harris WHOLE WORLD is open every day and evening at
377 Broadway.
Mr.. AND MRS Holman, members of Burton's dramatic
company, take their benefit on Friday evening next
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MEETINGS TO BE HELD.


Annual meeting Of the American Society for
ing The Condition of the Jews for the election of officers
and directors, in the afternoon, the American Bible
House
Anniversary Of the Prison Association in the evening
al the church In Union square Addresses by the Hon
Richard Vaux Of Philadelphia Rev. Dr. Tying New York
Dr. Murray, OF New Jersey John Thompson Eco Poagh-
keepsie; Rev Mr.. Fox, Brooklyn
American Tract Society, at the Tabernacle at 10
O'Clock A. N. Addresses by Rev Dr. Duf; Rev Mr.
Oncsen, Of Germany Rev. Dr. Green President Of the
Hampden Sydney College, Va. and Rev Dr. Brooke Of
Baltimore The following distinguished speakers are an.
nounced TO make the addresses Mr. Oncsen or
Hamburg; Rev pr. Brooke, Of Baltimore: Rev Prof
Of St. Louis; DR.. Greene of Virginia. Dr. Adams of our
city, and Dr. Dun the celebrated missionary from
India.
Tent anniversary Of the ladies' Home Missionary So
ciety in Greene street Methodist Episcopal Church Al
halfpast O'Clock in the evening The annual re.
port will be read, and addresses delivered by Rev Ne
Medley, Of Alabama Rev Dr. Wiley from China ard
Rev. Mr.. wbiplech, converted Jewish Rabbi Rev Mr.
Adams, Missionary at the Five Points will be present
with number Of the children and take part in The ex
crciscs.
American Home Missionary Society at ~ o,elocL p
M in the Mercer street Presbyterian Church.
Anniversary Of American Anti Slavery Society Mr.
Cbapins Church, Broadway.
Anniversary Clst) Of American Congregational Union,
in Brooklyn.
American and Foreign Anti.slsvery Society, at the
Broadway Tabernacle, at 7isP. N.
Five Points House % Industry Ia The proaiwsv abar.
ns,l, at o'slcel r. "
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Married.

On Tuesday, May o. by the Rev. Dr. Armitage, at the
Norfolk street Baptist Church. Mr. WILLIAM II. FAULKNER
to Miss SARAH T., daughter Of the late Henry Walker
both of this city.
Boston papers please copy.
On Tuesday morning, May Q, by the Rev r. L. Foster,
d. D., j. s FERRS Jr, to MARY E. eldest daughter OF
Joseph W. Kellogg, all of this city.
On Monday, May g. at the Church of ST. Charles Bur-
romeo, Sydney place. Brooklyn, by the Rev DR. Pease,
GEORGE puvAI, Esq of New York, late of Galway Ire
land to KATE MARY second daughter Of jeremiah Kelly
Esq., late of Stradbally, Queens county Ireland.
On Monday evening May 8, in St Johns Church.
Brooklyn, by the Rev. Ralph Hoyt, JOHN B. NJ MCCLURE
to OcTAvA eldest daughter Of Ste phen H. Cahoone.
On Sunday evening, May I, by the Rev Dr. Schroeder
Mr. ALFRED TcHNoR to MARY ANN second daughter Of Mr.
b. Ward, of Brooklyn.
On Monday March 20, by the Rev. 0. Y. Sherman, at
the parsonage OF the NJ r Church n Morton ssree MT
the same place.
Albany and Troy papers please copy.
On Wednesday, May 3, by the Rev. Mr. Francis ROBERT
CRooKER to HELEN NJ EITrNG.
At Berlin, Conn, Tuesday, May O. by the Rev. Mr..
DE Loss Love BIAKEsIEE BARNES to Miss MARGARErA T.,
daughter Of Norman Peck, Esq
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Herald Marine Correspondence.

KINGSTON Gamaical, April HaArr 18th brig Cynthia,
Gayle Baltimore (and sid 22d for Cuba 18th, schr Camp
he'll ur), Cahoon. Halifax MS 18th. brig Oneco, Moody
Baltimore land sid ed for Cuba 10TH bark Douglas Bee
wick, Baltimore land sid 2lst for Falmouth. JAY.
Also sid 18th, brig H Filter, Hewitt. Cuba
Arr At Montego Bay 18th, schr Naiad Phillips Bati
PHILADELPHIA, May g. 4 PM-Arr barks Elk, Ham
mond Boston: Elizabeth Merns Pbinrey Messna: schrs
Shriver, CAIN Boaton Invoice, Glover, Providence
boston, Loekart Calais; Mary and Eliza, weaver, Provi
dence Harriet Lewis Jenny Boston, Mary Ann Caroline
VIM Corhitt, Hewitt, Fall River.
CID ships Philadelphia Poole Liverpool; Golden West,
Curwen San Francisco brgs Horace Greeley Smith, Ma
tsnzas; Vermont; Nsylof Boston; sehrs G. Heckseu,
stubbs Salem; Corbitt Hewitt Fall River; Invoice,
Glover Boston, Shrver. Cain, Boston: Mary and Eliza,
Weaser Providence Hill Carter Line, Boston; Mary
and Caroline Henderson, Boston; Harriet Lewis Jenny,
Wareham Expedite Beebe do Monitor James, Perss.
Torrey Boston Adelaide Whitmore Lynn Silvia
Higbee, uuntley, Newport
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NycDoronffn.

fayes Callao Shipping List Of April IL gsssamen
at the presp time very 1T $5 ana $40 h
anu tive months with every prospect u so % W
boinS offered before the IN
quenee Of the late sickness There quite for
thousa extra seaman TO supply vessels Chincha
Islan without capable of taking them homo Sc
men for the isiards, 10 per month, month advance
EncEnd and Europe, $40 per mouth, months advance
United States So per mouth, 2months advance Seven
eight ships waiting crews At Callao.
Ship Thomas Church, of Bristol RI the passage
from Boston to Havana has been purchased in Boston for
So, 500, cash.
MISSING VTssrL-Schr Melvna which sid from Charles
March % for Boston, supposed TO have been LOST
thing having heard of her since The vessel
belongs to Washington NC, she reported by the
Charleston papers have cid for Washington NC Ireland
master.
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MARITIME INTELLIGENCE.
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ALMANAC SEw yorg--ms DAY
srY Rise ..........4 As MOON ........... 81
suS ..............7 o5 HIGH wAHR......... J.
Port OF New York, fny ., 1854.


CLEARED.
Steamship Black Warrior, Bullock, Mobile Livingston
Crocheron Co.
ship W Tspseott Bell. Liverpool. W Tsrseott Co.
Ship Garrick. Foster, Liverpool, J Foster, Jr.
ship Arctic, ZeregA Lyerpool zerega 6co.
ship Courser, Berry Bencia, Cary Co.
ship James Edwards Barker San Francisco, Netmith
Snip James Holmes, Nelcher. New Orleans. Duncan
shin Columbia. Proal Mobile, J o Baker 4 Co.
ship Sullivan, Mitchell, Charleston, Thos W ardle.
Psrk Penguin Wheeler, Hong KonE, A A Low Bro
Bark Elise tHsnl, Buchen HAMBURG wilmer.
Bark Maine, Perkins. Mobile Eagle Hazard.
bark Roman, Fldridre, Boston, master.
Hrir Eliza (Sic) Davi Cadi Chamberlain, Robinson Co.
Brig vsture Brl Handy, Gloucester, Barclay Livings
Brig eleanor CBrl, Cassidy Turks Islands IA Bloom.
Trie Emeiire. Watts, Trinidad J W Elwell&Co.
Brig Dove on. tucker havana Carlisle Limmermhnn
Rrr Harp Camden Baltimore, b eager 4 Co.
Schr Brown, Wood, Falkland Islands, Greenvsy
CO.
s,hr Hart. Smith. Ponce White Duucan.
Sebr Nebraska. Bcbuel, Richmond. johnson Slaght.
schr Sarah Elizabeth, Smith, New Haven, master.
Sehr Marrsret Ann. Dickinson, Newark Benton Bros.
Slcer John Parker, Dunbar Fall River, Mcintosh
sloop Emperor, Chapman. New Haven, = havcns
sioor Pointer, Fowler, Providence. master.
SIoor W N Mangum, French, Taunton, master.
steamer Thomas Swami. Clifford Baltimore fArker cin
steamer Mars. Green. Philadelphia. 4 n Briggs.
steamer Delaware, Clark, Philadelphia, Sanford.
ARRIVED.
steamship George Law For, Aspin wall. April 20 with
xeia irst and hsf passengers 70 q RoNcrts.
Ispsss Adger Turner rhsrleston, with M
an p.ssenssls ~ spOEoyd, Ts.ioa CO. ssadsy,
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United States Circuit Court.
Rcfore Hon Judge Hall

THE LATE EXTENSIVE CONTEMPLATING.
the of the United States against Bower, Wilson
others for counterfeng gold and silver coin to the
amount IS 0o0 the evidence of which has been
already published in full in the HERALD the parties
all found guilty. Sentence deferred.
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Telcgrnphic Marine Reports.
BOSTON May Carr barks Edward Everett, and II
Duya BALTIMORE Echo Philadelphia; brig South Boston,
Palermo.
NEW ORLEANS, May s-Arr bark Edward, New York
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The Rev Mr.. CuYiFR, of New York then came forward
and said ' Children, how do you do9 hope ycu are
well and 1t makes me probationary better 10 see what
magnificent audience you form. As will only address
you for FIVE minutes hope that of you viii make
any noise during that time glad TO see you all
children here fresh. bright and happy forming as Won
do magnificent p0,rre Of flowers brought out to the
glory Of God, in advance Of the season of spring,
Of the gospel. Children, what book have you
been studying during the year ries of "the Bibc')
Children, WHO gave you the Bible (Cries Of ''God
gave it') You are right. You have BEEN, since last
and unerIing compass through life, and advise
You to ride through the worlds storms keeping in the
binnacle Illuminated with the light of faith Believe me-
you may wantit ysu will have to ride out very
weather before you double the Cspes which lead
to eternity Keep the Bible next to your heart and YOU
will find that viii guide you only to safety BAY
glory Teachers, need say 10 you that God has en-
trusted you the of tending and nurturng this little
hcck which you can do for good evil owing TO the
der years Of the children committed TO your charge
address You. for you the Grafton, bright, elo-
quent and intelligent. You form tho Yourg America
spoken Of by the newspapers which Is likely to show to
the world what the and women OF Old America will be
when her destiny made glorious that all the hands
which deposit the ballot our election boxes win
be the same hands which carried tho Bible home from
the Sunday Schools Let the politicians In Washinrton
say What they may, the ship Of State Of America viii
who JEALOUS scholars Of the sabbath schools loud
applause)
The congregation then chantcd the following hymn
There's nothing swceter than the thought
That may see the Lord,
II but seek Him "a ought
And love his works and word
I'D rather be the least Of then
That are the Lords sione
Than wear a royal diadcm,
And SIT upon q throne.
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taking he sixth especially his text He dweit upon
the right Of free and individual judgment In the inter
probation OF the Scriptures He compared the liberty Of
conscience allowed by Professionalism with that permitted
by Cathocism-the former, subject to control but
the will Of God, the latter, ensaved BY the decrce Of
corrupt church Dr. Green spoke at very great length
OF the Reformation, and its effects upon the civilized
world
The Rev rr. BErHuNE believed that the design and OBJ
ject Of this society the conversion OF Romants 70
the true faith and the spread Of Professionalism through
out the world To pull down the srongholds OF ropey
the weapons Of its opponents should DO spiritual ana
spiritual only God had prnmed that the knowenge OF
the Lord should the whole EARTH and II was or tue
accomplishment such end that the society aoored
He contended that the Church Of Rome presented the
same front of inauty that II ever did IL was one
and indvisibe wherever II found in past or pre-
sent ages-whether in the priest the peopleit
the same All he asked for the truth of God was fair
field and no favor not afraid that Popery would
make any alarming progress in this country so long
there were Bibles in the land He supposed that the
Romsn Catholic force in the United States under
three millions, and there twenty millions OF Pro-
testants opposed to them Looking at the Methodsts
alone they numbered three clergymen to every Catholic
priest, and he would match any Methodist clergyman
against Roman Catholic priest. He would pit the
Methodists against the Catholics OF this country and
felt certain that the would drive them down the
steep hill in the sea. daughter and applause
The Rev. Z. N. KIRK, of the Congregational Church.
oston, appointed TO speak next but the meeting
Lad already been in session four hours and II was
found necessary to adjourn.
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American Colonizntion Society,

The twenty second anniversary meeting of the Ameri
can Colonization Society held at the Reformed Dutch
Church, Lafayette place. Tuesday evenng-Anson G.
Phelps Junr., President, in the chair.
Rev Mr. PToS read the annual reports OF the Score.
tsry and Treasurer, of which the following is an
abstract -
The active exrtons of the squadrons the coast and
continued to limit and almost destroy the trade
causing not only dmnution OF the soa coast
tribes but great increase Of general Eighty
thousand tons of palm oil IL s estmsted exported
from Western Africa in the 49, and 1888 The
thorty of Liberia has been consolidated by successful
Interference to quiet serOcaus which hal
been melted by the avacc ~ restless chiefs One
bunal Of justice and condemned TO two years imprison
ment
colonization movement has been recognized BY ave
State governments worthy OF stale patronage
ton State policy; and money has been
pshsd from such to detray the
the colonization societies have been enabled 20 divert their
funds 20 the Geyelopement az the educational institutions
snd resources OF b' ria and to the encouragement Of
terprising companies.
deceased friends of the Society indicate deeper and
extensive In the han any period
Peeupiary, the year has been of fluctuations. IL
however include in report the legaces which have
been recy ed In whole from within this
State TO the State Society and Anne lean So
ciety tho total funds which have accrued TO the
the under review k greater THAI for previous
o. the Society existence will appear by the abstract of
the Trsasurer's report
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ioop Helen SYori ssS sehrs swan Rose, PS.dsipSis:
VIEW HAvIN~Arr May s. .chr M Warren, ch.pm..,
owls HEAD-Arr May : brig Lafayette, Kelley, ces-
aenas ses,spert s sehrs Mary Lane Packard Rock
PhfiApELPHiA@Sizf Nay 8, ssssn.. CITY q New
CID brig Lady Of a n sas . ss Sns
clark sopsryiil, CEoSq and shrysS cai. DO; SIS:
Hssis
Lake: Pi2:iSsscs Tie; New Haven
FSoyIDESSE-AIsM sZ .ss.. Wild Pigeon I,!,lla...
Glass Blower Allen. and VIM Cox, Houck Phadeipbis
's:sR:
essv1 Rhode Rho as;na Hull do r..hs.
ss 2
s.ris broas Crazy ssoSisc, rs 70 load for Los:
Gsn sshr: Ts H;Sss
M MP & sss s. Z.
Hole CID bark Ionic. Randall Cardsnss briss Nisssra
Dyer sis ssrss 6s.syis Ionic Nsss,.
Nnr,nn WSshnSon Martha Kinsmsn s'hr hArons.
Ina n.s; s..s., s::.s
EIiss Pssss.y f fsi1sa.lSsi: q. hsI%:: Hell;
ss.l 5asss Baker
ssso Sarah .:s. y.Ss, d.
81 vs. shs D:y y :.s
Sid I'd, schrs Herrck NYork.
SAN FRANCIsCO-Arr April 5. bark Ceyion (Br), Mel
ve Bay Of Bandcrs coast Of Mexico schr Flying Dart
Freeman Tahiti 9th, revenue cutter w Marcy, Cornell
WORK via 81 Catbsrines and 1alcuhuano 10TH brigs
Prince de ye Lauton Honolulu; 18th, Arisone New
MsEatlan 1Ith steamship Golden Gate Isham, PAaa
Is days. sid LIST, brig North Star Br) Sydney 5th.
ship Independence H.ske Msnilla 7h schr spartacus
Baker, Honolulu; sth ships Atelants wsllaes, valPa
raise Arnsud Orr Redoret Sydney; 9th, bark Alstsr
JIsm). Pienng Mebourne 10th, ship Lghfoot, Pierce
Hons Kong barb Deborah On Harden Cass nth ships
nth sehr Ksluns, Car dase Honolulu Cd TIN ships Sy
rep, Allen, cscutts; tfh Toiassar Mitchell Callao
Cab. sehr Lane Harlow geeklAnd CID 9th barks Orr.
moeto en-, Allen Liverpool Marion Br o Bren Water.
ford brig Mary Lowell Peterson, Bangcr, No
whRREN-Arr May !, sclr Adycnturer, Charpell. Now
York.
So tN-sla vsy 4 lsis r-rsasa tsaa E'ssr,rN r,sa,
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1854-09-02
From the Boston Post.

The opponents of the Nebraska bill especially dislike the
denomination of its champion Col Richardson, IN Illinois
and we notice that the Providence Journal preparing its
readers his election by stating that he obtained popu-
larity in the Mexican war and has gained something by
dcnouncing the administration on the river and harbor
bill /
The meeting which nominated Mr. Richardson passed
the following resolutions
Resolrd That our senators and representatives in Con-
gres who have in the legislation OF 1854 stood by the
compromise measures $50 and manfuy maintained
the right of the people of the Territories make the laws
relating to their domestic concerns and by which alone
they be governed deserve the approbato aad high
commendation of the lovers e tie Union faithful
OF the people whom they represent
Rcs9rcd That the national of the federal admin
isreton its and policy, based as they the
constitution and recognising they do the rights of the
States and the principles Of strict construction acred
to democracy wei the rights Of American citizens
everywhere, dczerye the eigh commentator and cordial
support If the nation
Resoced That viii oppose by all proper any
candidate for Office who fvos the repeal modification
ANY candidate who shalt favor advocate the repeal,
change OF modification Of the right of the people of the
Territories Of Nebraska and Kansas any other Territory
legsae for themselves upon all subjects prohibited
by the constitution of the United States
The Quincy Herald, in giving the proceedings Of the
convention remarks
We have convention contacted with great
unanmity characterised by more universal desire
to promote the best interest,", Of the glorious cause The
in which the nomination has been made and the
circumstances preceding and attending render II certain
that Col. Richardson will be reelected 70 Congress in
November next il not unanimously a all events by a
much greater majority than has yet been given any
Donough Hancock, Schuyler, Brown. Adams, Pike and
Calhoun