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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1856-09-18
BY RAILROAD DIRECT TO THE IVES,
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Time betaoselE Washington and Whesltng
but III hours,
Running Time between Washington and
Cincinnati 81 hours
fHRotsH fIcKRTs AND BAGGAGE cHRcys TO ER
HAD IN WARRINGTON.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-01-11

NO QUoRUM-THs DEMOCRATS RHrALIATING-rHE
WINGS N0NPLUssED-BUsINEss AT A STAND STILL.
The Alderman of the Seventeenth ward Ia the chair
The Board which summoned for O'Clock, was not
called to order until in consequence Of paucity of
members. On the roll being called, quorum was not
present.
After further delay Of Q quarter of an hour, the
Chairman said" VIII the Sergeant Arms repair be-
low, and see any Supervisors there and If so In
vite them up, 80 that the public business may not b.
delayedW
Alderman BANKER moved that the roll be called, in
order that il mig be record which of the
abeente6 Themselves.
The following the xames Of the members present
and absent
Prerent-Hiram Corwin Second ward; Charles Fox
Seventh ward; Wm Tucker, Eighth ward Voorhis, Ninth
ward GIifths Tenth ward Jackson Twelfth ward (the
only democrat present Briggs Thirteenth ward; the
Presient Fifteenth ward; Fuimer, Sixteenth ward Ely
seventeenth ward; Valentine, Eighteenth ward, and
Drake, Twenty second ward
Absent-The Mayor the Recorder, Aldermen Brown
First ward; Ioser, Third ward {whig, sck); Heaey,
Steers, Eleventh ward; Monaghan, Fourteenth ward;
Herriok, Nineteenth ward MConkey, Twentieth ward:
and Varian, Twenty first ward,
CBAIRMANt Is evident that there ~ portion OF the
Supervisors who disposed to throw obstacles in the
way of the proceedings of this body. He hoped the re-
porters would note that there four democrats In
the building who refused to attend, and the only MEM
Der OF that political section Alderman jack
son, of the Twelfth ward. He would mention that
could not be obtained. Alderman Moser was very
III indeed; yet he sent word that If carriage would be
sent for him he would the Of his
state of health. This the Chairman did not feel auho
rzed TO do aud quorum not being present he declared
the Board adjourned.
There O large number of persons In attendance
waiting for the confirmation of appointments by the
Board Of Aldermen, who to have met at O'Clock
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Obituary.


We find In the Boonvils Obserr Of the goth ult the
announcement of the death of Judge Pkyroa FAN.
BAYDEy, Of the pioneer lawyers Of Mis-
souIi. Mr. Hayden emigrAted from Kentucky to this
tate In 1873 and to Boonviile in 1873 where he con
tn ned to reside up to his decease He known oil
the State lawyer OF the first ability and the
southwestern and central sections particularly eojoyed
enviable reputation, and lucrative and extensive
practice In 1852 he waA candidate for the office OF
Justice Of The Supp Court and poed very respoc-
table vote The business Of Boonvie testified their
and attending his funeral in body. The concourse
which followed his remains to the cemetery OF
the largest ever seen in that city.
At LOrigipal, Canada, Dec e. NATHANIEL HAzAnp
TRfADwuL aged IS years. Deceased native Of uf
foh county, l. l., Of the Hon Thos. Treadwen Who
through lotg life. held varied and important oacis
situations. Deceased married. A. d. 1793 daughter Of
Judge Charles patt, who survives him. He emigrated
Canada after, and locsted the river Ottawa
He united the culture Of gentleman with the stern
duIance Of a backwoodsman, and renouncing for
useuIne he trod the unbr ken wilderness that others
might reap the fruits OF his labors exchanging the cult
for the savage wilderness He has left large circle Of
relations, both in Canada and the United States.
On Sunday night an aged mulatto woman, known as
above Fourth In Philadelphia. The woman Il Is be.
eved ascerained dates OF other events Ia her lite
had reached the age of LOG years. She the mother
Of fourteen children, the youngest of whom only Is
living, and he Is old She was the mother If
hese children al the period of the American revolution
This aged continued 10 support herself with wash
ipg clothes till within the Last yeer two OF ex
ia'ence ,pce which time she has been benyiddep She
re- aimed her faculties and her strength till that period
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ble And this brings us properly 70 the eeasdatsn q
the second questionin fASt that q all deubters and
DO 10 Acquire al this territory o. far North
of the couptry find cold enough areadyf We old
sy Mr. Roche !. ss ws1 and p Inc srthoss be
becomes and that rich mioes and fertile sites for sricul-
turs settlements may be found In the region lying North
wet Of Superior and stretching thence to the shorss
During short stay in Toronto last summer the writer
OF this article paid visit to Mr.. Paul Kaue's studio
Mr. Kane has travelled through ell the country alluded
to- and dwelt among its inhabitants, studied their
and customa and the capabilities o. the country in
kstchewsnis such Is to make one long IT. and the
pictures he has painted of represents Of the finest
scenery on the continent If then, there be an immense
tract land In this Northwestern country rich IN mines
and agricultural (and have very sasfsc
tory evidence Of the ac It behocves he Canadian people
and vernment 10 see that it falls into hands
theirs Il saic there IL disputed boundary between
Canada and The company just north of Lake Superior
Let this first be settled and then let steps be taken TO
acquire political sovereignty the Northwest Terri
tory company's lease of it expires As TO the
remaining Territories under the jurisdiction OF the com
peny, with the exception, perhaps Ct the Red river set
Element, there will ne time enough to seek to nerven
in d affairs when the other il prcftabiy occupied
Ard this at the outset win hardly he during
the present generation.
With regard 10 The conquest Of Russian America by
Cabaoia proves alone, this ust BE- set down
as cherical fer the present There seeias now pros
rect of pease too; and II is ntnusd there
little chance that the allies viii turn their views In that
dlreciIn Should however, expedition OF this sort
re paec We shou h9l De sorry 10 ~ eanauans
shaving in the and extending IN that amer
the borders Of tbeie country.
In the meantime advise the croakers about Our
northern cline and fhe believers that ali British Amer
Included within the limits of Upper Csneda IL but
alak, Observation-Disclosures nninba bitablechns, 70
read Mr. Roche essay and how in spot far to the
north Of nOrthys territory, the Russian
n,ent as reared coiory Of aespcable sort,
nursery for her men, new element Of maritime
strength and Tor dCpui FIR future territ riai az
in ths erection. Let them esrn b,S, At
varccuvel's Island, the Pacific coast ana through
uppeopled land stretching from lake superior
to the Rocky Mountains, Britain has territories where
civilized mer in millions may yet dwell in peace AID
plenty and take heart sni thank God that British Ane
ricans have so goodly heritage.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-01-11

Political Intelligence.
KANSAS RESOLUTIONS IN TIE KENTUCKY LEGIsLA-


LATuRE.
The following resolutions before the Legislature Of
Kentucky
Be it resolved BY the General Assembly Of the
wealth of Kentucky, That the Abrogalion Of the line
known the Missouri compromise hne,' and the
repeal of the restriction to slavery in the Territories
by the compromise Of 1850 and by the Kansas
Nebraska act, was right necessary and proper.
Resolved, That the constitution grants power TO
Corgress irlib establish slavery the Territories
belonging to the United States.
Resolved, That it would be papable vclaton OF the
constitution for Congress to refuse to adm. into the
Union any State formed out of the Terr,ores-the
property OF all the statesmerely because such
new State may tolerate slavery.
Resolved, That the principle Of noninterventien by
Congress the slavery question, contained in the
Kansas Nebraska act is the true policy cf the general
government and tn at any Genarture fon it would in
our a the Of the a
great national and constitutional measure the thanks
Of the people Of the South are especially due those
hers of Congress from the North who assisted in its pas
and to the President Of the United States who aP
proved 1t.
Resolved That the repeal or modification 0, the Fu-
gitve Slave law would also greatly endange the safety
the Union ard that the thanks Of the Poo pie
the President of the United States for his frness and
efficiency in it's execution.
Resolved That Senators In Congress be stYucted
and Representatives requested to vote in accordance
with the principles of there resolutions and vote
for any man for Office who Is not willing to stand up 10
the same.
assembled in Hart the 10th inst II said that
an arrangement been made to renomiuate Governor
Minor to draw in not only the ultra North Americans"
but all anti slavery mon, by promising that Gillette
shall be made Senator.
The American party Of Anne Arundel county, Nd. met
in convention the 9Th inst at Annapolis. Resolutions
favorable to the nomination Of Willard Fillmore were
unanimously adopted
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-01-11

FIRST DEVELOPMENTS OF LEAP YEAR
party of twenty two ladies and gentlemen, from Rock
vile Conn., visited this city Friday, says the Spring
field Rputiicdn Of the 9Th inst, in the capacity Of
sasoit House. visiting the Aray and other Of the
prominent features of Springfield. The ladies acted
for the gentlemen oroerng the meals paying the
bills, nd furnishing the comforts of the trip generally
We shall hope to record many fruits Of this leap year
ganntry among our matrimonial announcements before
the year Is
Some twenty ladies' Of West Stockbrdge, says the
Springfield Republican Of the 9th inspired by the exist
ence o. sghrg and leap year. got up excursion
to Great Darlington on Saturday, and took their hus
the Berkshire House could afford. This and the
Rockville affair what may be called the prsctica,
workings OF woman's rights.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-01-11

AN IMPORTANT LEGAL DRCIsION-CAMDRN AND
AMBoY RAnRoAD-Some days since it wasmentioned that
application had been made to Judge Woodward, Of the
Pennsylvania courts, by the Camden and Amooy Railroad
Company have The suit Of James Wheeden, OF that
State sgainst them, for damages sustained at Burng
ton removed to the United states District Court The
5ndee mas gfsneG sne R e naag gwen y
pro erythe Transaction Of business and the residence
Of Of It's members In Pennsylvania does not make
tho company citizen Of that State but that is solely
citizen of New Jersey. he considers also the question
whether corporation can be considered citizen; and
after . lengthy Argument decides
l. corporation is not per citizen within the mean
ing Of the third article Of the constitution Of the United
States.
2. But when il sues is sued the governing officers
by whatever called the substantial party, and
they citizens of the State which created the corpo-
ration and the other party citizen Of another State
the federal courts have jurisdiction.
The suit therefore, being between citizens Of different
States ordered TO be removed from the Pennsylvania
court,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-01-11
News by the Malls.

John Bessey has been sentenced TO be hung At Mobile
the LIST of February.
The Morsvia a.: W cotton factory, large and sub
stAnai stone building with an its contents machinery,
The we learn had recently been purchased
BY Messrs. Davis Lyon. hon New Hampshire, BY whom
Tally insured.
The annual statistics Of the Rochester Touring bus
meas show that there Is invested in mills and mss
cbnery OO0 and that there are 122 run Of sone
employed The total amount Of -four exported during
the la year. Is 6ol Al barrels OF wheat imported j.,
Qb1 ,272 bushels,
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Message Of the Governor OF Nebraslxa Ter
ritory.

Geverner lizard delivered his message in person to the
two branches Of the Legislature 1T Omaha City on the
18th December. The message, which in length Is FULLY
MP to the executive communications 10 most OF tue
States mostly occupied in discussing local affairs but
winds up with the following reference to the oft
dsy-
II is matter of sincere congratulaton to the people
Of the United States and to the friends Of freedom in
every part the world that the holy spirit Of union and
fidelity to the federal constitution has thus far triumph
bound associations. The greatest danger which has as
yet eaened to the foundation OF free insttu
items springs from lat odious spirit of ocalsn and
t,onaism which has prevailed in many parts of our
race and which have hitherto confined political
icts to the sautary sue Of distinct and opposing prn
cipes Ar ally Of this reckless and traitorous rest
essness, the spirit OF Know Nottingham, abolition.
and time tks unatural combustion Of discordant
elements seemed meet with partial success; but
have thank God that the returning sober
thought sound Of the American people, inspired
to The branded this last and os repu
innovation with that moral condemnation which,
trust, Will always TEST upon the and the desgns
whose rend asunder the dearest that
bind together . people. may be permitted 10 Say,
in this connection that 1t Is duty true patriots
and ftients Of the best interests Of mankind to cultivate
that unity Of purpose in support OF the great principles
OF State rights and popular sovereignty, which will ena
Bile long act with efficiency powerful msm.
Der Of the American Union In order TO do this should
commence the work home, and endeavor, in all our
acts by patient mutual Cancellation, to allay that
uporu tendency TO bitterness OF feeling which exists
between the two sections Of the Territory divided by the
Platte river. No good possibly arise from the
ngemept continuance OF such contest. We need
union of all energies To accomplish the great OBJ
jects OF harmonieus government and to facilitate those
audabIc epte pTse which will onward together
in the that leads commercial and political power
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-01-11
NEW COUNTY IN NEW YoRx.-There Is TO be a

NEW COUNTY IN NEW YoRK.-There Il 10 be On
npIication made 10 the Legislature for erection of
new county from parts Of Erie Caitnarausus and Chant
auque The plan proposes TO form the new county with
towns Of Collins North Collins Concord Brsnt Evans
and Eden In Erie the towns Perrysburg Leon
DAYTON New Albion Persia and Otto in Csttaraugus and
the towns Of Hanover vilencvia and Cherry Creek ia
Chatsuque The plan the result ofthe deliberations
Of public meeting recently bsid ~ the village q Cow
Nnda.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-01-11

Two CHILDREN BURNED TO DEATH IN CLEvE-
IAND.--IAst night the coolest of the season. and
bells rang out the warning Of fire. II was about halt
past pine ocrc and the FIRE proved be in the upper
room OF miserable house Williams alley, betweenfAke
and ST. Clair streets, occupied by Irish family named
Mche,n Two little children. one seven months old and
the other about five years Ct are said 10 have been
left them, ard It is supposed that the bedcoths
tauth fire in consequence. The parents both very
incorporate, and reported TO have been drunk when
lbty discovered the FIRE. The mother instead Of using
the ordinary Of sxtiDguish the flames into
the street to give the alarm and left the children TO pc
ish. She returned to lind them beyond her relief and
in trying to save them burned her arm and shoulder
quite severely --Cterednd Herald, Jan. 8.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-01-11

FIRE IN NEW BEDFoRD.-FIvE CHILDREN Res
trrp.-The alarm Of Are yesterday proceeded nom
selling house Pire street. The fire was in the lower
part Of the house. Thomas Price, (colored) the occu-
pant, smoke issuirg therefron, and head the
shricks Of his children ve in number) who had been
left alone during the temporary absence of the mother
Mr. Price opened the doors, and threw the children into
snow bsnk, one of whom vas considerably burned on
the aud neck .---Nrc Bcdfo, dlAfercu,u ian o
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-01-11

TRr CoSDnrox or BALTIMORE II ARBoR.--The late
sci had the eject rot only 20 close the harbor but the
ar down North Point that It was impossible
scr any except the largest class ct steamboats, uake
edgEy n rough The Ice On Sunday the Bcividere left
her berth - Light wharf proceeded some dis
down The river but Obliged TO return and re-
main until yesterday morning. The North Carolina
de'sinsd until Sunday afternoon, when she or for
Norul. Yesterday morning the ice va. found 10 be
sout * inches thick the ha bor and ten inches
ihick Al Fort Mceuy Several OF The tow boats attempt
~ break out ~ the harbsr but after several hours
work had det.t being unable To make any progress
A. hal tast two O'Clock the Ice boat Relief Capt yarey
sAred out FROM Der dock and after breaking track
arorne the hAbor proceeded down the river far IL
va fozen. The tack broken bel w tho Lazareto
ths instance a tie Norfolk Steamboat Company 40 that
no further obstruction VIII he offered 10 the passage
their boats. The Eastern shore steamboats, got up the
stenrn Yesterday morning but cd not venture out It
was oupo he rivers 10 which they ply would be 70 hard
frozen hat they could not reach their places OF desna
ton. Quite number ~ vessels said 20 be below
and ~i up o. day. The track now broken will Ne
kett otem BY the Relief iocg the river continues
frosen large number ~ persons were engaged In tax
inQ cs from the h2f for The Of provision packers
and candle nal era Balfiwos American, Jan. q.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-01-11

HARD SiGBT-A MAN NEARLY FROZEN TO DEATH
"A discovered yesterday morning, at carly
hour partly covered With and lying the ice sp
parenIy desd about half the river the
FOOT Of Liberty st. The circumstances under which be
was discovered foIows-rwo were walking
along the dock this side Of the river By
large Newfoupdlabd dog. They engaged in con-
yerfaton when suddenly their attention attracted
by the strange conduct OF the dog The animal had
me need no xDg wilcly and running the time
with great speed towards object the ice The
men 10 recall he dog but he refused
turn until he arrived the where the man was
living He continued 20 howl most pteousy until the two
men up discovered tho apparently fsess body
as above stated when they carried saloon Dock st.
kept by Mr. Devfpe A. this place taken 70
reetore the frozen his senses hut without effect
when Dr. Burton for. After the Doctor arrived
he had the bcdy removed immediately 70 the Troy
HOSPITAL Here he examined the body aud found large
wound the right side Of the head, reaching the skull
and sufficient 20 produce conclusion Of the BRAIN his
feet snd legs frozen nearly mp 70 the knees also
his bands and srms face and ears, very badly During
the day and last night every possible remedy was ap-
piled restore the unfortunate man, but to purpose.
IN Is morning portion Of one OF the fell off, but he
s,, remains insensDle. All the signs Of life existing
the body the pusaon Of the heart Blu, faint hopes
are entertained OF his recovery Hs name, 10 has
ascertaiDe6, IL James IaIy. lie L. young unmarried
man and boards the Arsenal In Port Schuyler He
was well dressed and Ms person found valuable
watch and tnt dersbe sum Of money. II Ia supposed
nv many that be have met with foul play while
81 z The river Saturday night on his way home Troy
Budgd, jan T.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-01-11

Bo<ton has dx thourznd females thsn males,
tbsG feus~s
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II ENTUCKY LOCOMOTIVE WORKS FOR sALa-MAR-
n shas sae.W. b. Beknap and others, against Ulnsead
Tenneys Peck, &c-In Chaneery No. W491-By virtue OF
adsoree Of the Louisville Chancery Court rendered 10 the
OF February 1885, se TO the highest bidder. public auction
The about the hour Of 10 o'clock A. NJ and will
continue said sale day day until peed he fellow
hg descrihsd property on credits OF H. H. a. e and ~
The lot al lsud in Louiave Hy beginning niersso
OF Tenth and Kentucky streets thence eastwardy with
Ecpcky $50 feet onco back northwardy Of that
WIDTH binding Tenth street 600 eet being the lot
yeyed 10 Omstead, Tenncys Peck by the Louisville and
Nashville Railroad Company, by deed dated 9Th june 1854
q; leasshold interest under tho from W. a. Dn
Aney the thereon. The said with the
improvements buildings, and the leasnhold from Dusney
and buildings thereon, constitute the kentucky Locomotive
Works. which declared to embrace them, and the
engine with It's boiler and fixtures, The shsfing, put
sranes With rigging belonging thereto. and rges with fxres
attached also tho cold wAter and tanks and the shelving
attached 70 the budDRa No machine tools named
embraced In che description The Kentucky Loco
fools win be sold sepsrslsly But che locomotive works.
above described will be so oneher The resdus Of the
perry embraced In The suit v also be sold aer q sale Of
DE works on . eredi Of four months
The purchaser purchasers 70 give hcd and appr
cury bearing inersG from the day Of sale vi paid lien
HENRY DBGT, M L. DC.
JNO. N. DELPHI Deputy.
NB-An option given 10 the purchaser OF te 10 oattye
Works to take assignment Of the cont with the Railway
(mpanJ which stpulates fer the and repairs *
al machinery and rolling stock The ro I'd and It's
Ernshes until the end Of Ave after the Of tbe
h 5000 $40 500 tor locomotives: S2 go Aud mn
and fair prices not exceeding par cent shoye
r. kr work. and for 20 cent WORT IN
}Ses and matersls on handon monthly estimates,
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MEDICAL.

&S00 REwARD.-JEFPRIES ANTIDOTE, A SPE-
pow cGc mixture for the OF gleet groeuyes, and
similar Disorder makes speedy cure wihOu No least
business The proprietor challenges single which
mixture will not under The forfeiture Of ave hundred
arS Further the disease cannot be contracted Tho
full directions NJ 81. One bottle lasts eeknAny arc
cured in two days For sale by c. RING, 01 Broadway
| and corner Of Broadway and Fourteenth street n
ETFICACrOUs CURE FOR CORNs, BUNIoNs GAL.
"A osies nails grovinG into the hesh, and svory
the feet BY and peculiar method without SunG o.
Monssur LEVI q No o Ens Dc Rvu Pa, ana Ma
Conduit Regent street, London Surgeon Cr0pOdst
Emperor OF France and the Royal Family OF n0hnd hav.
ing been specially invited TO New York 70 attend dst.
be consulted daily. SUNDAYS excepted his once Hlu
10 gu O'Clock 81 No. 81 Eleventh street. between tWA an1
COPIES or rnsnnosIAH
from his Imperial Majesty, Napoleon H., Empesw u
cerrde que n Levi enlevs les cors aveo sxrse
hAbuete. Ions NArOLroN BoNAPARyn
from his Grace the present Duke Of Clevslandl
certify thai Mr.. Levi has entirely cured my cornsL
ClEvELAND 81 St James square. LOndrn
s sss sGS corn n' o1 ms ~. e
From Robert Ferguson, ESQ. D., Phyieisn d Ordinary 10
Mr. Levi has most ssiiufy extracted two corns srsu ~
feet without giving me the sliabtest pain.
sQueen street, May Fair, London, March S. ASA
From n J. Feisas ESQ
Unsolicited by Mr.. Levi beg leave testify ha success
full skill In having perfectly removed large bunCn Of long
standing without causing s any pain. H =: FEIrv.
In addition me above authsnaca.sd sstmasSis Hs.y
from ladies highest ranlS can 80 sesn By hvcnS -
wth call A. his once nsvenA street, between ~ sua
n B.-No professional connection Win any persoa.
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4 NEW BOOK.-THE ARRIAGE GUIDE, on FAMILY
"A Medical and Psychological Instructor speed he use
Of the married. and those about 70 marry by Dr. r. Hosk,
author and hnndreh edition, 500 pAeee Ard
coored plates Price q Pn5ushed BY " STRONG, No %
address, From the Medca, and Surgical Review
extraordinary book reads One feaure wch
particularly this otherr The Kind
peculiar Of decscy and morality which pervades