The weekly pioneer and Democrat., 1856-05-08
The News.

In the Senate, on the 18th. on motion Of Mr..
Tooxss a resolution was adopted instructing
the Committee 90 Judiciary 10 inqaire iato the
expcdiency Of repeating the sct oi June. isls,
amending the naturalization law oflsi3.
In the Philadelphia Common Coancil. on
the 24th, q resolution was offered, teDtlering
the use Of Independence Hall TO Mr.. BucnAs
An. The resolution lcd TO q heated political
debate, and was defated by vote of 23tol II
This dsrspect 10 Mr. BrcBAS.s created an
indignant feeling among all CLASSES Of citizens.
Mr. b. arrived at Philadelphia on the 2i,h.--
He met with most enthusiastic reception from
the citizens OF that city.
The details Of the Nrsia's news present
nothing of striking interest II IA reported
that the allied iorcss ara " commence the eyac-
ustion Of Turkey within forty days, after the
ratification Of the treaty Of peace, and that
10 six months. none Of th sir soldiery will remain
10 the country. An insurection has broxen
out in Arabia. and 10000 men are 10 arms.
against the existing government A collision
took place on the 18th Of March. at the Turk
ish town Of Nicodcrns. between the Christians
apd Mohsmeians, caused by IN attempt Of the
former 10 place bcls on their churches. Thirty
Christians were killed, including several En-
glishmcn.
European news announces the destruction OF
the screw steamer Mimic, IN the Mediterranean.
A dispatch from Independence, Mo-, dated
the I'D inst. says: We have intelligence
from reliable source tha, trouble is brewing
again in Kansas Territory Sheriff JosKs at.
tempted to arrest one Of these men who was
an active operator In the previous trouble but
was prevented by about three hundred per.
Sons. Governor SHANNON has ordered out the
first regiment Of Kansas militia. What will be
the result Is yet to be @cn"
The Committee on Commerce ia the Cntcd
States House OF Representatives state tho
amrans ~ -pssusary sss'ksTss' fs7r N '.'sTw'
York by shipwrcck. in the year ls5i5, at
Sl0,000.00O. The last year also has been very
disastrous especially Il We include the steamer
Pacific. Of whose safety there seems 10 bc very
little hope.
A beautiful gold medal hns been received
from Holland, at the State Department at
Washington. II WINS struck by order Of the
King OF the Netherlands, in honor Of Lieut.
MAuRY. On its lace Ia the image and super
scription Of the King. WILLIAM ILL.,; on the re.
verse an inscription ia the Dutch language Of
which the following sa translation: ITO NJ.
r. MAuRY, the Investigator Of Mature, the
Guide Of the Ocean, and tho Bencfaetor Of Sea.
men The King. 1885,
The condemned SLAYER Fn'n, h, recently
scisd ut New York has bcea sold at the Ma
W Yard Ia Brooklyn. with her cargo and hx.
lures for st.6.7s.
A despatch from Erie. Pennsylvania, states
that mob are destroying the Constitution
printing Office. and threatening 10 destroy the
houses Of the Railroad mcn The mob origiua.
ted il is said, in street fight between young
WALssR and COcuaASx.
The Baltimore City Council On the 18th
passed resolution tenlsring ihc inequalities Of
the city to Mr., BucnAsAs. The X. N's have
a majority in the Council.
n---.-, a-'m E..s.. City 10 the 81.
Louis Republican, dated ApriI ~, says The U.
Statcs troops have made several arrests at
Lawrence Sheriff JoNrs, while guarding
the prisoners, WINS shot. No particulars yet,
The Baltic sailed on the 10th for Liverpool,
with 1883 passengers aud 100000 in specie, -
Among the passengers who sailed in the Baltic
was Mr. WV N. TmAcKKREv.
The Washington correspondent ofthe n. Y.
Hs'a'd says that Col. BrSros will address
letter to the people Of Missouri, declining a
nomination for Governor The only nomina
ton he would possibly seccp,, he says. is
nomination for the Presidency
RScsRs T. DAVIS. Superintendent OF the es-
tensivc foundry In Waltham. Mass, has alb
seconded. having committed forgcrics on Bos
ton and Now York merchants to II large
amount, besides swindling his immediate neigh
bors and friends out Of various sums Of money,
The liabilities are said to be sl3O.000; he
was u prominent citizen aud deaca IN OF the
Baptst Church.
The Washington Unro- of the 26th, con
talns the LASx and DoraIAs correspondence.
Mr.. Dora,.As eoneladss his reply 10 Col L,Ss
- follows
Col. IASx calls ou ne for such explanation
OF my language as will remove all impu,ation
Of the integrity Of his action and motives In
connection with the memorial. My reply is,
that ,hcrc arc no ACTS within my knowledge
which can remove all imputatiou upon the in
tegrity Of his action and motive in connectica
with that memorial.
DnsovxaIrs have been masle Of forged land
warrants. A despatch from Washington says
the amour, Of forged warrants already discover
el. excu,ls 1900 acrs, the investigation Is
still in progress, and additional frauds arr com
ing to light,
Tln Maysville aud Lexington r. Il, with
all its appcnsiag,s. was sold at Lexington, Ny,
on tho ?sth for sso0000. II was bought by
MrT,lxu. the agent of the hrs, mortgagc bond
holders.
Tus Legislature OF Wisconsin has made pro
vision for revision ol the laws Gov. Bass
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