, 1859-09-23

mother that "the enemy didn't wish to do
anything to him but what was right.
News Items.
ISg"The President hes appointed Mr.. j
c. q. Kennedy, who was the Srrs .at-u.
dent Of the Seventh Census, ~ .....a. ,..o
necessary arrangements, in conformity with
law, for the Eighth Census. The appro-
priation made at the late session was only
for the object of making preparations for
the next Census, which will be great
work. The selection of Mr.. Kennedy is
very judicious, and does credit to the Pres
ident's discrimination He will Of course
be appointed at the head Of the Census
Bureau when it shall be organized next
year.
The GUANo IsLANDs.-7In an opinion OF
the AttorneyG General on the case of the
Johuson's Islands, in the Pacific, claimed
by the Pacific Guano Company, he afirms:
/. That the case presented is one that
admits the exercise Of the discretionary
power of the President, conferred by the
act of Congress of August IS, 1856; and
g. That the Pacific Guano Company is
the party to give the bond required by
that act.
Ra-The ship Atlantic, Capt. Siola.
which cleared at New Bedford for the In
dian Ocean, has been seized or suspicion
| Of being engaged in the African Slave
Trade . #. r..a 5a9II
PRoF. LArHaoP has been elected presi-
dent of the Indiana State University.
HR~Mr. Ten Brock was successful, at
Newmarket, with Loiterer, against Sir
Robert Peel's Apollo, in q match for $5,-.
900. Fordham rode Loiterer.
p4-The President of. the United States
has officially recognized g. O'Hara Taafe,
as Consul Of Denmark at San Francisco.
H4-The President has appointed J. A..
Cachman, Of Mississippi, Minister to the
Argentine Confederation, in place Of Mr.,
\ Yancy, resigned. r.
! pa.In the Supreme Court Of PeHnsyl-
vania, d decision was rendered, July %,
sustaining the action Of the Mayor in stop
ping the Sunday passenger railroad trains.
B6rThe Buffalo Commercial learns that
the preliminaries have been arranged for q
prize fight for $4,000 between Australian
Kelly and Edward Price, a Boston bruiser,
The contest is to take place at Point ABB
no, IN O9naua, ileeHaH' " 10 '"'u' 70 "
handle Frlce' "2 aass
anSrA patent for 10 500 "a acres of
swamp and overhowed lands in the old Ed
wardsyille district, Illinois, onuring TO the
State under Act Of Congress, has been
transmitted oy Ine Oomlliss'o1ers ., oa sne ~
General Land omce 70 Inc "oVeruOr u
tne StaVe.
ma. Messrs. WATSON & Co., car builders
Of Springfield, Mass, have just received an
order from the Paeha Of Egypt for $5Oi-
900 worth of passenger cars, two Of which
are to be finished in Oriental style for the
Pacba himself. l" 2
c,- Or -rs Ds,n nrasp.
I, 49, 5IoaAa, ~ ~ ~, Nv Yort citv wss
wooG Senesely, ~ ue"' IoIo IN aa5 sSCn, ,hst
'ouuueo IN Tu"e ooj ioty, o1 co a4o hoS;as
in9n'h Up " sue 1ou ui.'inG NJ.
t9ok up vusll !SSiuenso y, ~, y Sne easss
TreehwoGu M'il, ~ 'uo euu' I7 Iii cannt ~
iorA, uuu .i,. vse ni4'y 'o1H''' 'sH' - - -
ueau W in'''iOns'
sara desperate ARRAY took place az
Huntsville, Ark, on the z4tn ult. a YER
rible fight occurred IN t9e slree's Bt1,' 1s'%eeu
two families, IN Whlch FORESTER SM DiaSA, 3
young lawyer, was Elileui warren ea'ps
MORALLY wounded, ana tnree otner persons t,e0ps
wounded oy pistol snots IN sne Isgs sans
was shot ten times, ana s'aOOeo '"ic0 u
the breast
\ CASE OF A. G. SEAMAN.-Mr. Seaman,
late Superintendent of Public Printing,
has returned and given himself up for trial,