, 1860-05-11

! Ihe GOVefnOf OF New OfK mas vetoed
bill which prohibits Sunday amuscments
in the city Of New York.
The Honse Judiciary Committee are de-
termined 10 investigate the charges against
Judge Watrons, of Texas. Notice has
been issued to him accordingly.
The Navy Department has information
that the Uni'ed States consul-gcueral of
Morocco, has landed at iTangiers, where
every respect agss shown him.
On resolution to provide for taking
testimony in the SickIcs contested case, all
the Democrats aud South Americans, with
two exceptions (Adnms and Anderson, of
ky,) voted against the motion.
The Congress at last accounts, was about
leaving Montcvido for Ascension, Paraguay,
on friendly visit.
The friends Of Senator Biglcr deem it
necessary to wholly deny the statement, that
previous to his election as a delegate to
Charleston, he pledged himself to vote for
Douglas, after the third ballot.
The Maryland Democratic State Conyen-
lion met March 90, and appointed w. S
Gettings and 7. Moifet delegates to the
National convention. Strong resolutions
were adopted against SCATTER Sovereignty.
On the l4th March, the steamer Com
merce, from New York, bound to Galveston,
came into collision with the bark A. A.
Herbert, and was in a sinking condition.
The crew and passengers were saved by the
bark
On tue 22d January, the Portuguese
brig Of war lIondiegO, from China, bound
to Lisbon, foundered at sea. Part Of the
crew on board were sunk, and &C persons
were rescued and arrived at Boston yester-
day, on boad the ship Uriet.
Great excitement prevailed at Concord,
Mass, at late hour on the night Of April
3d. Watson Fruve, Deputy u S Mar
shnl, and Simon Carlton, Deputy Sergeant
alarms Of the u S. Senate, called at the
residence of F. B. Sanborn, with a requisi-
tion signed by the Vice President, aud en-
dofsed by the Sergeant-at- Arms, for San
born, who refused to appear before the
Harper's Ferry Committee. Sanborn was
seized by the officers and others, handcuifed
aud taken to a-oarEaige. He struggled
violently. The members Of his family cried
murder" &c. The excitement spread over
town The bells were rung, collecting a
large crowd Of people. The carriage was
broken. Sanborn was fOrcibly taken from
the officers by the crowd, until a writ Of
habeas corpus was issued by Judge Hoar,
Of the Supreme Court. 1t is said writ
had been prepared for an emergency
Amid the acclamations of the crowd, San
born was taken home by Deputy Sheriff
More, and a warrant was sued out by same
against the U. S. officers. The next day
Sanborn-appeared before the Supreme Court
in Boston. The matter was also brought
before the Legislature, and discussed elab
orately.
After hearing, Chief Justice Shaw de-
liverrd the opinion Of the Court He was
not prepared, on the first point raised, toI
decide that the Senate could not have its
processes served outside Of the District Of
Columbia. but, on the second and third
points, he decided that the Sergeant-at-
Arms could not deputize his authority; a
warrant Of this sort must be limited to the
person to whom it is given. 1t was order
ed that Sanborn be discharged.
The decision was received with manifes-
tations of applause.
On SanbOn'sfeturn to Concord he was
met with sAonts Of joy, which reht yhe air.
CannOnS were fired; The United States Off
Ger was hissed; public meetings were held T;
resolutions were adopted aud speeches
made; and the officers were taken before
Justice Ball, after being held to bail for
their appearance.
The agents announce that the Hungarian
had 205 souls aboard. Cabin 45, steerage
so, crew so.
Austria had protested to France against
the secret designs Of Sardinans upon Ven
eta, and intimated that she would protect
her rights there at all hazards.
Austria refused to have any intercourse
with Sardinia, on account of the violation
Of the treaty Of Zurich in anncxing the
Central States
There was another report that a Con
grtss Of the Great Powers would be held
in few weeks in London, and that Russia
favored it.
Both Houses Of the British Parliament
had rejected, by large majOrities, the pc
tition in favor Of vote by ballot.