The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1854-06-01
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THIRrY-rHIRDc oxeREss-FIRsT SESSION
Mondays Proceedings.
CON g II f SION A


HousE.-Mr. Faulkner asked leave to of.
fer a resolution that the committee on Judi
ciary be instructed to inquire into the facts
connected with the recen, death of James
Bachelor, deputy marshal, alledged to have
been murdered in Boston, on Friday night
last while engaged in enforcing the law
against violent and reasonable mob, and
directing the committee to report bill max
ing proper provision for his widow and
children.
SENATE Mr. Gwin offered a resolution
providing for the final adjournment of Con-
gress on Monday, July 3D., which was laid
over.
The Indian appropriation bill was then
taken up and several small amendments
adopted, and then passed.
The deficiency bill was received from the
House and taken up.
Mr.. Hunter moved the Senate insist on its
amendments, which the House had rejected.
A fter a debate the motion was agreed to, and
a committee Of conference asked.
On motion of Mr. Gwin, the Senate took
up the bill authorizing the coinage of ten and
five eagle pieces.
BosToN, May 90.
Burns was taken into court this morning
without irons. None were admitted into the
court rooom without pass from the marshal.
An immense crowd was outside, but were
very quiet, and no further riot is anticipated.
II rescue is attempted it will be bloody
failure. The fugitive will be in custody of
the u. s. troops.
James Wilson, convicted of the murder of n
fellow-prisoner in the State prison, has been
sentenced TO one years Imprisonment and to
| be afterwards executed
BosToS, May 90.
The case Of the fugitive Burns continues
to az tate the public mind. Indications of an
organized attempt TO lynch the Rev. Theo-
dore Parker and Wandell Philips, who are
looked upon as the instigators of the recent
outrages, has induced the Mayor to detail a
strong police force for The protection of their
persons and property.
There was no outbreak Yesterday. The
courthouse square was cleared last night,
and the courthouse surrounded with fences
of ropes, with 100 United States troops gar
risoned there and two companies of Boston
military garrisoned in the city hail.
Handbills were circulated yesterday deny
ing the report that Col. Satiles had sold the
fugitive Burns for s 200. The m Jney was
raised and offered him, when he demanded
more and the bargain was broken. The COM
missioner advised him to keepit.
Printed notices were lett IN every church
pulpit this morning rcque, ting prayers for the
escape Of Burns from his oppressUrs. The Alb
olitionist are very active in getting up secret
meetings, and large delegations are expected
from Salem, Worcester, New Bedford, and
other places to-day. One thousand pistols,
principally rcvovers, are said TO have been
sold by dealers Saturday. An iuflammatory
printed circular, addressed to the yeomanry
of New England, has been widely circulated
in the country towns ~ the vigilance com
miitee of Boston. The country people are
requested TO come to the city to-day to wit
ness the sacrifice anj then to 90 home and
take such action as manhood and patriotism
may suggest.
The funeral Of Jones, Bachelor, killed
during the rio; OF Friday night, took place
yesterday afternoon. There were bu, few
present except the deceased's immediate
friends.
S0n5ay Ersning, I l o'cloci--A mob Of 600
persons have been in the vicinity of the
courthouse all day. The entrances are
guarded by the marsha's officers aud all OF
: the doors and passages leading to the room
J where Burns is confined, are guarded by u
,. troops. The courthouse resembles a gar
risoned fortress. The feeling expressed by
the citizens at the exhibition Of such a scene
is anything but favorable to the fugitive
slave law.
, The Rev. Theodore Parker and Wen lell
Fhiliphs have appealed TO the police for a
force TO protect their residences. These
worthless being fearful of ruTored attack BY
the Irish TO avenge the death Of Bachelor
No demonstration has yet been made.
The Washington Union says the Presi.
dent has telegraphed the marshal Of Boston
/ that his conduct is approved and the law
must be enforced.
New ORLEANS, Nav &c.
The Steamer Orzaba has arrived IRON
Vera Cruz, with dates from the City OF Mex
leo to the 18th.
Santa Anna made triumphant entry or
E the 10Th, and general rejolcings were order
3 ed TO be continued for three days on account
3 Of the victory over Alvarez after the aban.
: donment of the seige of Acapulco.
An account from General Banco say.
Santa Annals troops stormed Mount Peregra
no on one side and drove the repeal troop,
: down the o,hcr>
All of the accounts are from the Govern
ment journals, and it is difficult to ascertain
: the truth.
The news of the passage of the Gadsder
treaty by the Senate OF the United States
reached Vera Cruz on the llth.
q New YORK, May %, VI.
A terrible disaster occurred at Hoboker
yesterday afternoon. The drop-bridge a
. the ferry Handing broke down while an i'm
mense concourse of persons were on it, wait
, ing for the O'Clock buat, and hundre,
men, woman, and children were precipitate
into the water. Many were seriously injure
and some, it is believed, drowned. No bodie
Of have been recovered yet.
NEW YORK. May 29, p NJ.
Sales 500 bbls -four at advance OF Ice; Ohio 50 Is
. The wheat market is firm with upward tendene,
Genesee 50 4kc, southern red 81. Sales t5,uuO bus
corn at 1uG7ec. Sales of 200 bags coffee; Rlo l0a,
az hnds Or $c Snles OF $50