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KELLOGG, of Illinois, mr. Grow yielding the
hoor,) offered an amendment providing that the
people OF the organized territories shall elect
their own oficers.---Mr. NORRIS, of IL
league was playing the demagogue---
Mr.. KELLOGG said he ought to reply to his COL
league but it was impossible for his colleague to
9ePort himself as a gentleman, for the Almighty
sentence was lost in the excitement and prevalent
disorder. ]-Mr. MORRIS replied, MAKING nse of
the word "falsehood," and could prove tbts ON his
colleague--Mr SHERMAN proposed that MIR
Morris be censured for his improper language. but
he withdrew the proposition, expressing the hope
that the imprOpriety would not be repeated-
The breeze soon blew over.-The consideration
OF the bill was resumed Mr.. THAYER proposed
an amendment, as substitute for the bill, pro-
posing to create the Jefferson land district in place
oil territorial government-This was decided
ouI OF order, as not germain.-Messrs GartreH,
AZ h ana haskn severally proposed amendments
Mr CpOW !f hereafter; when-0n motion of
MI; uboW w the several amendments were ordered
10 pc printed, and the further considareion f ter
rltorial business postponed until Satnrdav =
The House went into Committee of the WboIa or
ehe state oil the Union on the Tariff bill In the
nrst place the Committee considered the hill rn
ported from the Committee on WAYS and Means
This was amended. Next, Mr.. Houston withdrew
his substitute. Then a substitute of Mr.. Morrill,
was taken up, when Mr.. Sherman offered for this
substitute, being the same as Mr. MorrilPs, with
the exception of few notifications. This was
agreed to-ayes SO, noes 81. The Committee
hnally rose. when very great confusion ensued
Principally from the effort to make an amendment
raising the duty on haxseed from ten to sixteen
cents per bushel. This was rejected, whereupon
MIR. PETIT moved to table the bill, which was dis
agreed to-yeas 63, nays lO2.-The bill was then
put on its passage, and passed-yeas l05, nays 64.
Davis and Webster voted for, and
messrs. Hughes and Kunkle against the bill
Messrs Harris and Stewart were absent-The
House then adjourned.
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Munttarp anh Commercial Rtbiftu.
BALTIMORE. NAV 10

/ BALTIMORE, May 10, 1860.
There very little inquiry for Railroad shares day
| at the Board and nothing whatever done in them
but Mining Stocks the demand much active
North State the favorite and large advance
established in it. The sales add up about 10000 shares
hch is the largest amount ever sold in single day
1t opened at s2S but the closing sales made at S24
G2Sl these figures being advance Of 37H to A cts
yesterdays rates and the highest that obtain
ed for it. There nothing done in Gardner Hill but
note sales of 600 shares Guford at SAN and 692
shares Springfield at s5ha5A Gardner Hill closed at
IS bid SIG asked, Guilford at x43l bid S asked and
Springfield at So bid, $5h asked regular way. There
nothing done in Cambridge bat there considera
BILE inquiry for it, and it closed quite firm at SlS1 bid
$lS7h asked regular way. Two Mining stocks made
their appearance the market to-day for the first time
viz the North Carolina Consolidated and the Silver
HILL and of the latter 400 shares sold at SLY The
stock of the Silver Hill Company is understand main
ly owned in New York but the OF the North
lima Consolidated is controlled by parties here For Bal
timore and Ohio Railroad shares $73 bid, and S74
asked and Northern Central do. left off at Sl5S bid,
Sl5B asked regular way. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Extra dividend orders continue in demand, and sales
were made day of $50 at 5lI52 For City 6's and
Railroad bonds prices pretty well maintained We
ote sales to-day of 81 500 Baltimore City 6's 1875
99& 81 $50 do 6s 1890 at dlOOh 50 900 Baltimore
and Ohio Railroad 1855 bonds at 81 and 81 900 North
western Virginia Railroad first mortgage bonds at 90
Sales also of 20 shares Farmers Merchants Bank at
$40
In New York today Erie advanced y; New York Cen
trail Il; Reading ~ Cleveland and Toledo 3; Rock Is
land s Galena and Chicago x; Canton n; Illinois
Central bonds /; and Missouri 6s n but Michigan
Southern guaranteed declined y and Virginia 6s per
cent
The rates for Foreign Exchange continue firm
They are to-day follows, viz: London, ban
kers' bills 1O94@1O9A; do. commercial do, 1C94@
1094 Paris go day bills ST. 124do sight do ST. TO-
Antwerp, Of Ia; Bremen 79S@79H; Amsterdam, 41h
d4lS; Hamburg, 81; Cologne, 7Sh; Frankforton-the
Maine AZ.
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BALTIMORE, FRIDAY, MAY II, 1860.

Il. A. Rockwell offered an amendment, that when
the delegation of State was not FULL only such
part as was represented should be voted. Lost
The question as to whether the substitute should
be received was put and carried, and the substi
tute was then adopted. t
Sol Smith, of Missouri, offered the following
resolution:
ReSoUed. That this Convention now proceed TO vote
Tor candidate for President of the United States and
No nomination be made in three bootings the person
having the lowest number of votes the ballot be
dropped and dropping the lowest on every third
ballot until candidate be nominated by majority of
all the votes cast.
A motion to lay the resolution on the table pre-
vailed, and a resolution that the Convention pro.
ceed to ballot for candidate for the Presidency
was adopted.
MT Brooks moved that four persons be appointed
by the President to act tellers, and to receive
the votes Adopted.
The following gentlemen were appointed: Mr.
Brooks, of New York; Mr.. Watson, of Miss; Mr.
Rockwell, of Connecticut; and Mr.. Pickett, of
Mr.. Swami asked leave for the MARYLAND dele
CATION to retire for consultation which was at first
refused, but afterwards granted.
Mr.. Burnett. of Minnesota asked to be excused
from casting the vote of that State He stated
that he was the only delegate present, and he was
there In the character of proxy. He did not feel
at liberty to represent the entire State. The Con
VentIon excused him from voting.
The Convention proceeded to ballot, with the
following result:
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SAY, know you well, and know what / say,n re-
| peated the woman, solemny. t-.....
Mother! OH why do you talk so wildlyS 1t is very
dreadful! But you not weill-let go for some
one.n
'Yes; you must go for some one You must go to the
castle this afternoon said the woman in the same tone
Of deep gravity
"To the castiel l. mother !" exclaimed Rose, in sur
prise
Yes, you must go to the castle; and when you get
there ask to her who calls herself Lady Etheridge
The baroness Dear mother, why does your thoughts
so run upon the baroness What is she to us? Besides
is it likely that she will me, girl, perfect
stranger this day of all Others when she p?
Hush, Rosei and for obey phOm you hare so
long looked pon your mother 1t will be the last time
will ask you to do Demand to be admitted to the
of the baroness Say that you have come upon
matter Of life and DEATH that nearly concerns her lady
ship; insist, and she will venture refuse you :
When you stand before Lady Eheridge say that her old
"Her nurse, mother! You Lady Etheridge's nurse!
knew that before interrupted Rose in surprise
There are many things that you never knew, my
child But attend Say to the baroness that Magdalene
Elmer is dyngln xl. =
''Dyingl Oh mother do not say sol it is very cruel
y ou are not sick in bed-you sitting up You
net old either, but have many years of life before you"
"Child, hear my words, but do not judge them! Say
to Lady Etheridge that Magdalene Elmer, her dying
nurse, prays-nay, demandsto see her this night Tell
her that hare confession to make that she must hear to-
night or neUer' Conjure1her by all she holds dear on
eah by all her hopes Of Heaven by all her fears of
hell to come to me to night Tell her if she 1uod escape
the hearies that could darken 'oomanS life, to
come to tonight to come to me at once! There get
on your bornet, and go!'
The all of this story that will be published in
columns The continuation of it from where iteaves
great family paper, which is for sale at all the stores
throughout the city and country where papers sold
Remember and ask for the Ne York Ledger of May e.
and in it you will find the continuation of the story
where it leaves off here.
The Ledger is mailed to subscribers at 81 year. two
copies for SO. Address your letters Robert Bonner
publisher 40 Park Row, New York 1t is the handsom
est and best family paper the country elegantly illus
trated, and characterized by high moral tone.
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La W INTELLIGENCE,
CRIMINAL C0uRT.-JUDGE BOND.

CRIMINAL C0uRT.-JUDGE BOND.
Court met yesterday Forming at ii O'Clock in the
Grand Jury room. The jury in the appeal case of
George NJ. Gill and others as. the Mayor and City
Council, in the matter of Holiday street, filed
their verdict. The inquisition changes somewhat
the original assessment tf the Commissioners. Ex-
ceptions taken by the appellants, and the case
will go to the Court of Appeals.
SUPERIOR C0URT-JUDGE MARTIN.
Isaac Prince Us. Reuben Fagely and BENJAMIN
Robins. Motion to strike out judgment. Motion
overruled Jenkins and Knott for plaintiff, T. s.
Alexander for defendant.
ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY C0URT-JUDeE BREWER.
ANNAPOLIS, May 10, lS60.--James Revell, ESQ.,,
Attorney for the State, prosecuting Judge
Brewer again reported ill this morning, and
his son, Nicholas Brewer, presided.-The jury
in the of the State as. John kuriz, tried yes
terday for picking the pocket of Mrs. Catharine
Hurtz, of Baltimore, returned verdict OF "not
ulty-"-James Wilson, also tried yesterday
for larceny, was found guilty. Not sentenced.--
State pS. Charles VOgelstine, of Baltimore, ndict
ed for assaulting and stabbing James Fallin, with
intent to kill. Verdict "guity." motion for a
new trial was filed by the defence. Mich
olas Brewer, Jr., here asked to be excused from
the Bench; and James $. Franklin, ESQ.,, was Sc
lected special Judge, in his stead-State Us.
Mary Lloyd, Mary Ann Burke, and John L. Lloyd,
ofBatimore, jointly indicted, for assaulting and
beating, with intent to kill, constable Lemuel r.
Wooden. Tried before the Court, and a verdict Of
"not guilty" rendered.-State Us. VIM. Myers,
OF Baltimore, indicted for keeping a bawdy-house.
On trial. tC.+-t' -
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COURT OF AppEAI,soFMARYLANp.

DECEMBER TERM, l859.-ANNAPoLIs, May l0-No.
l6. Special docket. The Hoffman Steam Coal
Company u.s. the Cumberland Coal and Iron Com
pany. Appeal from the Equity side of the Circuit
case was further continued by William Schley for
the appellant and George A. Thruston for the ap-
peee.--No. 8. Special docket. Philadelphia,
the State of Maryland. Appeal from the Circuit
Court for Cecil county. Judgment nisi stricken
out and case continued.
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WAsHINGToN, May l0.-The steamer Philadelphia
will leave here tomorrow for Norfolk to bring
some days rest before the Government lavshes
upon them the honors now in preparation here-
The bill passed by the House to-day, repeas all
laws in New Mexico establishing African slavery
and also repeals a section prohibiting the Courts
from taking cognizance of any correction that
masters may give their servants
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Seizure of an ALLEGED shaver

BosroN, MAY 9.-The brig NJ. w. Dodge, from
Sierra Leone March IS, reports that the brig Geo.
W. Jones, Of Salem was seized on the 18th of Feb
ruary, on Rio Pongo river, by the British frgate
Arrogant as SLAYER. She was half loaded with
hides and ground-nuts. Her papers were shown
the lieutenant who seized her, who pronounced
them fraudulent. The British Commodore sent
the brig back after seeing her papers.
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New ORLEANS. May 9.-Advices from Vera Cruz
to the 9th inst. have been received. The Constitu
tiona government rejects the proposed mediation.
Miramons party is defeated on all sides, and his
money is exhausted. Caravajal is organizing an
expedition against Puebla, 1t was reported that
Minister NcLane viii go into the interior for the
purpose of having interview with Miramon
The French Minister has been recalled.
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Loss of the Ship Robert stewnrt--Loss of Life

WILMINGToN, n. c., May 10.-Six of the crew Of
the ship Robert Stewart, from Mobile for Liver
pool, were taken from raft in lat. $40 l0/, long.
10 45', on the lst instant, by the bark Western
Sea, and have been brought to this port. One
other was picked up by another vessel supposed to
have been the mate. 1t is thought that sixteen
have been drowned. The ship sunk on the 30th
OF the men saved two are white and four black
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From LeavenwOrth--Reporte Mass acre Dis


Green Russell's party had been massacred at
Smoky Hill is discredited here. The party con-
sisted of thrty-four men, well armed and proyI-
stoned. 1t is thought that they could not have
reached the Indian country at the time mentioned
as they expected to be fifty days on the trip The
men were hired by the Council of Leavenworth to
explore the route to the gold diggings
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AFTERNUON SESSIUNs -
The Convention met at o'clock and was CALI
to order by the President.
! Gen Leslie Cnnmhs of Kantnckv said

Mr.. PreSident-A few last words before we part We
all about to leave for home, and wish to say
thing in regard to the gentleman whose pre-
sened to the Convention to day the part this dele
gation the Hon. John j. Crittenden. We all know him
and know the services which he has rendered to his
country He has been in the councils of the nation
and in the service of the State of Kentucky
for forty years. and during all that time he has shown
himself true and tried friend OF the Constitution and
the URion and the people State have honored him.
have been friend Of his during this long term OF pub
lie service and honest devoted and patriotic ct
citizen not he found. His extreme modesty,
SIR however, compelled us, to-day, to take
back his and although whatever reluctance
wish Take his record SIR for forty years back and you
will not find bemsh upon his political moral chaIac
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them to day ranging from 81 25 to IS per 100 lbs net
SHEEP.-Sheep are now selling at from So. so to so
leo lbs gross these figures being decline of 25
cts. on last weeks quotations.
FOR SHIP NEWS & DOM. MARKETS SEE FOURTH PAGE
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Hon. John Bell nf PhiIadolnhia

PHILADELPHIA, May l0.-Hon. John Bell the
Union candidate for the Presidency, is in this
city and stopping at La Pierre House. Prepar
ations being made for grand serenade to.
morrow night.
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The Bremen brig Albatross was wrecked on the
night of March 30th Molasses Reef, off the south
west end of Inagda. All hands and part of the
cargo were saved. The reef is not laid down on the
chart or in the sailing directions.
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% 81 GSI2S 3 %

On announcing the vote the President said that
there had been no choice, and the delegations
would prepare for a second ballot. In the course
OF a few minutes the Convention again ballotted
with the following result:
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Illinois Politics
Another Fugitive Slave among tn,

ST. LOUIS, May l0.-The Illinois State Republi-
can Convention met at Decatur to-day, and nomi-
mated Richard c. Yates for Governor and Francis
A. Hoffman for Lieutenant Governor.
Another Fugitive Slave among the Nassaebu-
setts Delegates
RosroN, May "a fugitive slave, named Norris,
belonging to the estate of Thomas Dixon, of Geor
gia, smuggled himself to this city, in the steamer
Spauldng, and has gone to Canada.
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CONSTITUTIONAL UNION CONVENTION.
SECOND DAY.

Nomination of John Bell, of Tennessee,
for President, and Edward Everett, of
u Massachusetts, for Vice President
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From the Plains

SPRINGFIELD, Mo, May 9.-The overland mail
coach, from San Francisco the Goth uit., ar.
rived here to-day. The California advices have
been Anticipated by the pony express. Lieutenant
Cogswel, U. S. A., DR.. j. p. Beck, and Ii. P. Pal
mer are passengers. The Indians on the frontier
of Texas continue to be troublesome. black
smith in the employ of the Overland Company, and
three men living on the mountain pass, had been
murdered by the Camanches Several other dep
relations had been committed. Bands of Indians
had been seen by the passengers, who made prepa-
tions for fight, but found them unnecessary
Col. Fauntleroy had gone to select site for Fort
companies of rifles, to take the field against the
Camapcbes
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BOARD OF TRADE.
Committee of Arbitration for the month of May
ROBT. LEHR.
DAVID G. ROGERS, MCHENRY GRAFTON, ,
ALEX p. WOOD, WALTER B. BROOKS
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LATEST NEWS.
TELEGRAMS
The Methodist Episcopal General Conference
Eighth Day.

The Methodist Episcopal General Conference
Eighth Day.
BUFFALO, May 9.-Bishop Simpson in the chair
The first business in order was the selection OF
the Court of Appeals after which the routine bust
ness was resumed petition was presented in re-
latlon to the administration of the discipline in
the Genesee Conference. Considerable discussion
ensued upon the proper reference of this petition.
1t is understood to relate to the subject of Naza-
riteism, question of considerable Importance,
which is expected to occupy much of the time of
the Conference. That petition finally referred
to a special committee of from each deega-
tion. A petition was presented from the North
Ohio Conference asking for change of the rule
so that majority may determine how the congre-
CATION shall be seated, and another from the Pitts
burgh Conference asking for restoration of the
old rule, requiring the men and women of congre
cations to sitapart. The number of petitions to-
day in favor of change of the rule on Slavery was
l79, and against any change Is.
Mr.. j. L. Mitchell, from the Committee the
Arrangement of the Order of Discipline, reported
that they had examined the plan of DR.. Osborn.
1t includes division of the Discipline into parts,
chapters, sections, and paragraphs, but without
changing any of the language.
The Committee offer resolution that the Book
Committee be directed to arrange the contents of
the next edition of the Discipline in accordance
with the following plan: l. Doctrine. 2. Govern
ment 3 Ritual 4. Benevolent Institutions. 5.
Temporal Economy. A motion to Law it on the
table and print it for information, prevailed.
The Committee on the Book Concern reported
adversely to the memorial asking pecuniary assist
ance for the Missions in Germany, and recommend
ing the transfer of the papers to the Committee on
Missions. Report adopted.
The Committee on Correspondence was instruct
ed to inquire into the expediency of sending a del
egate to the General Assembly of the Old School
Presbyterians, which assemblies at Rochester next
week. The Committee Law Questions was in
structed to give opinion to whether the Dis
cpne, as it now stands, prohibits the holding as
well as the buying and selling of slaves The Com
mittee on Revivals instructed to inquire into
the expedency of making each annual Conference,
except Oregon and California hereafter RESPONSE
BILE for the expenses Of their respective delegations
to the General Conference.
The attendance of spectators has been larger to-
day than upon any previous day, and the proceed
lngs, as they assume Importance, becoming
more interesting.
From the plains
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PRIoas kFD'sAIRs OF STOCKS YnRE
BY TELEGRAPH
Through WILLIAM FIsHE II Son, Stock i brokers
Ia SirnnI

The following shows the condition the banks of the
four cities named, according the latest weekly state
ments at hand
Loans Specie; Cmcul'n. Deposits.
New York, May Sl2741952I % 65,746 1871
Boston, May5.... 6l64OOl 6,370J 7y322Sp 2J,SlO
Philada May g.. 27,59o2I2 5470l9 2g6S4S4 6,,63 coo
NOreans, Apr2S 22,S26I6 l2,062GsS I3OOO2O6 202624
Total. 9964lS 47,766,553 s5l I9 l95
Previous 23S 663 90 1873 236
Last 235 35 565 57994 7l5 81 3O
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A deep laid plot to effect general Jail delivery
of the Ohio Penitentiary, at Columbus, was dis
covered lately, just in time to be frustrated
There are one thousand men confined in the pri-
son, and their organization was very nearly COM
peted.
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Resolved That the chairman Of each delegation shall
cast the vote of his State for each delegate such
State, and in such way he may be instructed by the
delegate entitled to vote and when there is not full
from any State then majority such
represented and when there be two delegates from
trct who agree each of such delegates shall be
entitled to half vote
The resolution was received with applause and
cries made for the previous question.
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| A motion made in the Supreme Court of Pennsy
vania Tuesday discuss the rule show cause Inv
attachment should not issue against the Common Cou
ellis of Pittsburg the ground that the ordinance max
ing the tax levy passed that Council The Court post
poned action till the 29th to give both Councils an op
portunity to.concur in the ordinance.
| RECEIPTS OF NEW YORK RELIGIOUS SOCIETIES. IN.
| Receipts in 1858. 1859 Dec'se
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The editor of the Keokuk Uowa) Jo",na! says },s
that from the window of his office he can distinct.
see four cities-Keokuk, Hamilton, " arsam o "T IL
Alexandria; and there States, namely -
linois and Missouri.