, 1858-01-15

work. ms news Is now coming IN ually,
from various manufacturing districts, as the
tidings Of the stoppages did in the first
days Of the panic. So says a New York
paper.
CRINE IN NEw YoRK-A vast amount Of
crime has lately been committed in New
York city. Some brutal murders are re-
corded in the public journals.
bSr A meeting Of 5000 unemployed
persons met in Independence Square, Phila-
dclphia, on the 18th of November
Political.
~ The Georgia election has given a
clean sweep for the Democrats. Tombs is
elected Senator; Watkins, Secretary Of
State; Thweat, Controller; Trippe, Treas
urer; Greene, Surveyor General, and Lump
kin, Judge Of the Supreme Court.
b~On the 18th Oct, an election for
delegate to Congress was held by the settle
ments in Dakotah Territory, and Alpheus
G. Fuller, formerly of St. Paul, was duly
chosen by the people TO represent them in
that capacity at Washington.
D6rThe official returns of the election
in Maryland show large Democratic gains
in the counties-the election Of j. NJ.
Kunkle Dem to Congress in the Fifth
District, and Bartol Dem. Judge Of the
Court Of OfAppcals.
D%The majority Of Gov. Brown Of Mis-
sissiPpi is 1918.
DTThe New York State ticket, headed
by Gideon J. Tucker for Secretary, has nc-
cording TO the Official returns, succeeded by
q majority Of over $4,000, making clear
gain Of nearly one hundred thousand votes
for the Democracy in one year. The ma
joriiy in New York City, over the Black
Republicans" was over $4,000.
In the Ohio Legislature the Democratic
majority in the Senate is seven and in the
House eighteen.
D%Senator Toombs of Georgia has
been reelected to the U. S. Senate from
that State.
MIssIssTPPI.-The Legislature Of Missis-
Sippi, having counted the votes for Gov
ernor of that State, cast at the October
election, announced the following result !:
For William Melville, 1885 for Ed
ward M. Yorger, l4,345. Majority for
Melville, I4,O3l.
LoUisIANA.-The whole democratic State
ticket was elected in Louisiana. The Con-
gressional delegation will consist Of three
democrats and ono American. The legis-
lature is also democratic.
WISCONSIN = According to the latest
adviccs Wisconsin has gone democratic.
aud James Gross Is Governor elect.
b6The Texas legislature have elected
j. Pickney Henderson and j. W. Campbell
United States Senators TO succeed Gener-
ais Houston and Rusk.
D6rThe Kansas Convention have adopt
cd their Constitution; it is to be submitted
to the people on the 2lst December next,
the votes to be endorsed Constitution with
Slavery" or Constitution without Sla-
very"
R6-A despatch to Secretary Cass states
that the Mormons had destroyed seventy
eight army wagons.
e@-The U. S. military were recently re-
quired to protect the Custom House at
New York City from the hungry mob.
BOHGoyernor Wright, of Indiana, our
minister to Prussia, has been elected q
member Of the Berlin Geographical Society
B6rGov. lizard of Nebraska has re-
signed the Governorship Of that Territory
and retired to Arkansas, his place Of resi-
dence.
b6rSenator Sumner has returned from
his coon-hunt for health, and will probably
infest the Senate with bis presence this scs-
sion Of Congress.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 4, 1857.
The Constitution framed by the recent
Kansas Constitutional Convention is warm
ly approved by Senator Bigler and other
prominent democrats
The President received to-day an autben-
tic copy of the Kansas constitution. He
considers it not only unexceptionable in its
features, but one of the most perfect in
struments Of the kind he ever read. There
are a large number Of Senators and mem
bers already here, aud there is q general
feeling to stand by the President on the
Kansas question.
It is generally conceded that Governor
Fitzpatrick, of Alabama, will be chosen
President pro TEN. Of the Senate.
The New York delegation are now iu
session. They are unit on Colonel Orr
for Speaker. For Clerk, they are divided
between Robinson and Allen. They are
not, however, a unit upon Doorkeeper, /
understand they will generally support
Wendell for Printer. Wendell, however,
cannot be nominated in caucus. With but
few exceptions, the entire South and West
are against them.
The appearances are that the House will
effect an organization on Monday without
trouble. The contest is particularly warm
for Postmaster Doorkepner and Printer