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may now be paten;,sd. aud fss reproduction ID
caricature copies may be prevented. If the in
vention of machines aud new articles oil manu-
features led to the issue It so many patents
annually, the new field now l'ened for designer
must result in very great iDtTease' ~ WI
bring into profitable exercise q eiasS Oh 'a'
ent which has heretofore lad but live encour
ngement for exerton, especially among ~omeo
If some milliner could have patented tho "iue
Awake bonnet it would have been small foT ~n'
to hsY. From this time forward we look to s>~
the narcs of many females appearing in the
weekly catalogues Of inventors.
All patents not completed and prepared for
examination within tWo years after the hing OF
the petition, shall be regarded as abandoned by
the parties thereto, unless unavOidsbiy delayed,
and all applications now pending shall be treated
as if filed after the application Of the act. Every
patentee shall be required to give the public no.
tce that The article no is vending is patented,
by fixing thereon the word Patented" with
the day and year the patent was granted, or BY
labelling the package with the date and in de.
fault of this precaution the patentee shall not
recover damages for Infringement, except on
proof that the defendant was duly notified of the
infringement, aud continued after such notice TO
make or vend the article patented. The Com
missioner is authorized to have printed ten copies
Of The description, claims, and drawings Of oil
patents which may hereafter be granted, il tie
cost of printing, exclusive of stationary, does not
exceed two cents per 100 words for each copy,
and the cost Of drawings does not exceed 81
cents for each, the cost TO be paid out Of the
patent fund. The patentee will have printed
copy on parch nent attached to his patent.
All parts Of existing lave inconsistent with this
act are repealed This admits TO protection all
inventors OF foreign countries, except those which
discriminate against the United States, and thus
admits oil except tho people of Canada, that
country, We believe not permitting the issue OF
patents to any other persOns than actual residents.
1t will be a great boon to EDgliOh and French
inventors the former having hitherto been re-
CURED to pay $500 on making application, and
the latter, in common with inventors Of all other
countries. $500. Many inventions Of secondary
or even trifing value will now be patented by
foreigners thus considerably adding TO the patent
fund, while the number Of designs 10 be secured
viii no doubt be very large. Tho new law went
into operation on the It'll Of March.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-03-21
NIX. cVy,aRsE,s SPEECH.

We print ia to.day's TRlBrSr full report ~
a recent specch in favor OF the Union made CD /.
Saturday last at LOUISVILLE, NY, By M. James
Guthrie. who was Secretary OF the Treasury
under President Pierce. He begins ~ histori'
cal sketch Of the progrcse OF the Slavery Cen'N .
yersv taken from tbs common Southern pont' q
view. erroneous in some particulars, and uah ID
by tie omission Of important elements IN the hs
tory Of tho contest, such as the repeal oil III
Missouri Compromise and the attempt to fore
slavery upon the peop.e OF Kansas Is At -
that pass. Nr. Guthrie proceeds TO ske1c'
with force and accuracy tho rise Of "a ccssicr
He declares upon information in bis II 'sscss.o''
that Georgia and Alabama " weTo TAX i cat
:. tLe Union against the voice OF tie najorita
% Of their citizens. Those who fayoS ID 5ecess9'
a. in these States were active, arr .eat, zealo'
"men. who were determined TO tab their Sta''
Z" out and cared nothing about fAe people M
=. they intended, when out, TO 70 tie goycrnlp
.'power themselves, and to tax tho people "
tho support Of their Government. Thee men
"withOut the voice Of ihy people, or any W
t" .hority, elected members All Congress who ~.l'
- to Montgomery, made Provisional cons''".
" ton. elected Provisional PreldsrS, put ns'
1" Government INTO operation, sad no" DEFY ~
unioa.H =
Az scconrt of the BoraerState Consehtsep' u
Which no wss prominent momesr. IS lOs ~
4sature' Of Mr. Gathries speech. lie srPfe's
.bs ooiu;on, formed By what ne. ssw Ia shss ~''
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1850.

Tsta,.2 SO0 1854 33,e8s @,Ss
Goodwps major ity..4 493 Berry's do in 81. 44s
! q towns to eon,' in, which gave Goodwin ,$sS,
| Gate, l,7H.
Goodwin and C.sa were rival candidates ia
80, when the vote stood-6Soodwin, 36,36e;
Cate 80, 635; Gooawil's majority, 3,5i3.
The total vote, il vii b,' seen, has fallen OF
sluce last year, aud the Republican majority hm
slightly diminished in consequence, but it is quite
as large as that Of 80. Those WHO undertake
TO show Republican loss bs comparing with tho
vote for President last November ought to know
that the Pros Slavery party we, then irreconcaablY
divided between Douglas, Bell, and Breckenridge,
aud being hopeless Of success in the State, and
nearly so ia the Union, made bit little exertion.
The official aggregates were:
Bell .......... All Breckenridge. 2,ll2
Total antiLineoln vote % i0ior 14o ess than In
the Spring.
The highest Republican vote of the State was
that of 80 for Col. Fremont-35, 345. The ad.
verse vote stOod-Buchalan, $3.50; Fillmore,
422.
The practical results Of the recent Republican
triumph are all that could be desired. Its fruits
u
of the five Councillors, barely missing the 9th,
with oil three Members of Congress, ten TO two
in the State Senate, and nearly two to one in
the House. There is no u. s. Senator to be
chOaen this year.
To Congress- Gilman HsrstOn in the lat, aud
Thomas NJ Edwards in the Hid District, are
reelected. In the lid, where Mason W. TaPpan
declined, after serving usefully aud honorably
throughout the last three Congresses, Edward Ii.
Rollins Of Concord replaces him. Mr.. Rollins 10
one Of the most efficient Republicans alive, and
has directed the State organization whereby 80
large vote has been called cut at each election
since the Republican party was organized. Prob
ably, the Republican vote Of no other State llas
| been poled SO completely through I've or six cue
| cessiye elections as has that OF New -Hampshres
and this is owing in large measure to Me-.
RoIlins's ability and efficiency as On organizer.
We confidently expect him to prove quietly bus
ominenGy useful in the National career wherein
| no VIII now enter.
DIR. Berry, as an old.lashioHed Liberty man.
was unacceptable 10 some so-so Republicans, WHO
readily cast their votes for an old.time Wing Ike
Gov. Goodwin, and doubtless pclled smaller
vote on this account.
New Hampshire has done her part toward
exploding the wretched pretense thst many Re.
publicans are disposed 70 take the back track
because OF the Secession conspiracy. She map
nov fairly call on her sisters 70 do theirs.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-03-21

the miserable creatures now in Eldridse-strsst
jail, who were too poor to pay their fues. Prove
conclusively. When next the representatives Of
the Liquor Dealers Association go to the Super.
sisors to command them to do their behests, let
them be kicked out, without ceremony. InstsAd
oi giving such people unlimited license to break
coo law we would have them compelled to con-
iorm 10 IL, even TO the very letter.
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ded. Such reconstruction" would rejoice the
hearts of Yancey, and ToOmbs, and Twlggs; but
how can loyal, liberty.loving men consent to it
Men of Connecticut the Southrons believe you
care little for Principle when weighed against
Profit. Prove them mistaken BY the vote Of
Monday after next
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-03-21

Affairs seem to be spproa :hing a crisis in
Texas. The Rebel Convention hos superseded
Sam Houston rs Governor, and has required him
TO take al oath of allegiance TO tho Southern
Confcderacy. Houston refuses the OATH and is
reported to be mastering troops to maintain his
authority.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-03-21
CONNECTICUT.
togriy.

The Land Of Clocks was, one year ago, the
arena of most desperate effort on the part Of
the Slave Democracy. They spent enormous sum-
cOlonized largely, md did wholesale business
at illegal voting, but did not succeed. The vote,
as compared With that for President, stood as
folows
L. npl.rHnr. NnN.-pnynnENl.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-03-21

The Select Committee Of tho Work Assem-.
bly, on tho case Of Nj. jay Gibbons, member
from Albany County, charged with bribery, yes
terday reported q resolution to the effect that
Mr. Gibbons has been guilty Of official miscon-
+" duct, rendering him unworthy Of seat in this
- House." and should therefore be expelled.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-03-21

States and then their Slavery. BY inevitable law,
these States must eventually belong to tho Free
Northern Confederacy even if they should be
mad enough to leave us now. The only danger
is that we may interfere with this Onward aud
inevitable progress Of events by some iNbecie
and mischievous Compromise.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-03-21

The indictments against Ex-secretsy Floyd
have been quashed in tbs Court at Warrington,
on the ground--frst, that there vas no evidence
OF fraud on bis part and second, that tho charge
OF mslisasance in the matter Of the Indian bonds
was ereclGded from trial by the &C! Of 1857
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-03-21

Missouri and Arkansas both insist that they
Nil NOT be dragged out Of the Union. The Con-
vention OF Arkansas has so decided by vote OF
30 TO 81, wbie in that Of Missouri the Union
majority w0s overwhelming. Secession advances
rTab.faaliOn.
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The Tribune for California

viii be ready at O'Clock this morning. u viii
contain the Money and Market Reports, Marriages.
and Deaths, and all Tie htest important Foreign and
Domestic News s;nee tie sailing Of the last steamer
The saeamstip North Star will leave to-day at II
o'clock The mails close at 10 o'clock, g. Ii. Single
copcs, IN wrappers, ready for mailing for sale At tho
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-03-21

Dispatches from Washington yesterday asserted
positively that the order for the evacuation Of
Fort Sumter had been already sent 10 Major An
derson. Our weI-informed Washington corre-
spondeat, however, telegraphs that these announce
xnents are premature, aud that no such order has
been sent by the Government.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-03-21

which lorbidS prosecution when the party i'm
plcated has testified before q Committee of
Congress touching the matter.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-03-21

The Arkansas Convention has decided against
secession BY vote OF 80 to -. The event
caused great excitement at Little Rock.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-03-21

Lieut., Siemmer, the Commandant at Fort
PickeDs, is 10. be promoted for courage, zeal and
efficiency.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-03-21

Gen. Nye of this State has been appointed
Governor Of Nevada Territory.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-03-21
NEw.IHAMpsuxuv

AT the State Election last March, there VIVA TIA
fullest vote ever polled in the State, the immneuev
,'fa Presidential contest inducing each party to puff
fol tn it's utmost excrtons. The three Congress
Dist 'icts divided their suarages as follows. I'VE
compare with the nearly complete vote cast lat
week.:
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Aesp1lprls Daily Gribnare
THURSDAY, MARCH 81, 1861.
To CopprSpoyDvSyS
GREAT FIRE IN LYNCHBURG, Va.
8 AsxrSe-HcysR Of WILLIAM PsrEKs Co, 81, see,
Richmond Va, March II, IeoI'

40 CORRESPONDENTS.
M notica car be taken OF Aaouvrn0us ComnUnicso1s WHIST
ever /. intended or insertion mus. be autheltsieo OF e
slae addTass Of the wr.enot necessary IoE plDA'
tion. bat as q guaranty for MA good faith. 49,
elteis eI This Office Should be addressed 70 LIN
TRysuEr, " Esg-YoTk
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The following diplomatic and consular nOmina-
tions were made to the Senate by President Lin.
coin yesterday:
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-02-13
THE PRESIDENTS LAST LEvEE.

WA-HSGTtS, lSol.
Ito Presidents lcvee tonight was Mr.. Blu
cbanan's last. 1t was the largcst Of his ad-
minstration, and very brilliant. I. Is osti
mated that at least fve thousand people were in
attendance Tho venerable heads Of tho Peace Congress
were prominent among the throng. In cntrast with
these the representatives Of tho army and navy,
aitirod In their brilliant warllkc trappings. All the
leaders Of the incoming administration now in tho city
present, including Governor Chase OF Ohio, whose
chances for the Cabinet OF the officers OF the
present Cabinet Mr.. King, who was confirmed by tho
Senate to-day, present. also nearly all the foreign
ministers.
The President expressed regret that his end had
come and Miss Lane did tho honors grace.
fully She was attirod In pure white, and during tho
whole evening surrounded with hosts Of friends and
admirers each OF whom seemed TO have parting
word say. Everybody seemed 70 be merry, the out
going well tho incoming. Tho band played "Away
Down in Dixeyn and closed with "Yankee Doodle"
The number OF ladies' present was vory large.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-02-13
THE PEACE CONVENTION.

WASHINGTON, req looi
Tho Peace Convention was not Va session to-day The
members u the Convention the committee took to
the two houses Of Congress, aud abored the
bes Of those bodies ExPresdent Tyler listened to the
speech Of Green, who pitched into Virginia for
Disappointing the immediate secession by her recent vote
Suspicion expressed by conservative members OF the
Peace Congress at the anatc actiou Of the Wisconsin
Legislature in filing up their commission with rcpubi-
can memrers of tho and House, aud eKcu ling
Judge arrabec the only conservative member from that
STATE.
me action OF Maine and Pennsylvania is also
dcmned for tho fanatics. pacy in appointing all ultra
repubcAns The represent from these Statos win
undoobedy retard and possibly defeat any adjustment.
The Peacc Conference Committee were inscsson several
hours odsy but made little progress. Tho Commissioners
frm Name whoarrived yesterday desired to understand
chat had thus far been done, aud the committee were
compelled to devote OF the day in oxpi Ing what
had been done.
If the matter had been left the border States they
would Gro this have come 70 unanimous agreement
aoon pIaa OF But tho New Eagland states,
together with two three others have retarded
sod are s re.arding action may therefore, be two
Or three days before tho comnittoe will bo able TO
port.
As snguar may appear, tho republican portion Of
ihe Now York Commissioners tho most rnbid and un
ought TO be- In order represent fairly tho sate the
meet conservative.
The following letter has been addressed TO the chair
''''' : -" NEW yoRK Feb. IL, 1851.
M DEAR srR--I havo this moraing read, with tbe
greatest satisfaction the resolutions iFop cd by you Tor
tne adoption Of tho Peace Convodon fhay are every
th,ng bcessary the settlement OF our dcuitcs aad
fsom whsch you ought not TO swcrve 10 the sonth ~
viii be idle to any tSing less southern while In the
North they present the question 20 dsnct am clear u
conclusive that tn. portion OF our cornmu
nifty will be enabled 70 rally in theipsupport eveywnero
Would Dst be WELL should you find certainty OF your
being voted down, 70 signify that, should auch results
tsko place, then you will propose the adoption OF
the provisional government Of the Southern Con
federae states as your final oort at reconciliation Ia
INV Judgment, tho Southern states have acted with
,arked ir;egencc, for while they made full pro
marathon to sustain their position they left the door
wade open reconrtructioD event most devoty 10
10 ,rnved for " be trfhed with The fnaticism OF
a. ynrtb haa exhibited the strongest evidences OF
ea,,y blinded 10 their interests they have
honsb, ,no country they represent the verge OF
,., ,car the inevitable consequence of trntioa with
sn,o,.,., movers whereby he south ~ DO main
~ "a ~ their cont adcr&tive character The supply
,, u r ruepensahlc Europe u must bo had, ct the
@ y. sha, Il may aud when tho h'st sep BE- taken "a
~, G,.crsn, mo futare may hs easily foreaoCn with
"eh regard have tho honor 70 rem,u YOU o5sdient
Hos, jaws GUTHRIE, Washington.
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SO 901 lib
The aocruing revenue will il is estimated, net about
900 of the amount leaving but eight millions TO be
prsvio.d There is in the Treasury subject draft
Of the Treasurer of the United
bali = milion and there requistons In the Trea-
sury Department amounting to nearly ten millions of dol
lars unanswered.
In the pr esent condition of the country It would be
impossible to borrow the money needed 70 meet the
wants Of the Treasury unless discount which would
seriously impair the public debt, without pledge
addition that of the faith OF the government Several
Of the Sates In accordance with suggestion contained
18th January have offered superadi the pledge of
their faith TO tbs: Of the United states for the reemp
tion o. any bonds 1t may issue to the amount OF the
public moneys deposited with tht respectively for
safe keeping, under the act OF 23d juno, 1896
Congress will authorize these offers 10 DO
accepteu the money required to meet liabilities
and 10 fall the Attn of March ootsned
al pJ II the authority is not grantei, am satisfied
can only be procured on terms whiah would DO exceed
hgly 0iescvanage to tho government, AMI in the
highest deg &c detrimental It's credit l should not
venture 90 ask Tor loan exceeding tTo millions OF dol
ars and pearly tho whole OF this would ne
CURED to meet the redemption OF Treasury u fad
due before III. A Of March. There would be due 90
that day mions of collars 10 public creuitors
whose demands mld not remain unsat SIZED with ,ut
sum, citing them most serious nconvene ices, and I'D
come Cases to serious losses have discharged my
duty to them and 70 tho country by making this
exhibit of pubic wants, and in pointing out the ouy
mode by which in nv judgment, they can be met with
consequences To tue nterests OF tue
government aud indivdu ts whom IL 10 indebted The
eapse before the cIosc of the present
SION of Conrress reners 1t md sponsable that should
advertise for loan the 18th 1ith instant at the
fartbest
an, very respectfully your obedie = servant,
JOHN A. DIX,
Secretary of the Treasury
The following ia the bill which Mr. Sherman Intellectual
" endeavored 10 introduce
Be it enacted, &c, That the Secretary Of the
treasury is hereby authorized 70 accept from any
saate guarantee Of any stock of the United states
which may be hereafter issued to the amount Of
public money deposited with such state for safe keeping
under the provisions entitled An act TO regu
late the deposit Of the public money approved 23d OF
June 1896 provided that nothing herein contained shall
b. to affect the pruvso of the act entitled An
postpone the fourth nsta ment OF the deposit with
the Etatesn approved 0ctoDer Q, 1887 requiring the
three previous instalmens remain with tho States
Nm II otherwise drccted by Congress; an provided fur
ther such guarantee shall in be construed
or orced mp sing such deposits beyond the opga
s,.ns uow existi.v nv law
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The Congress Of Southern sovereigntiss at Mont
gomery, Alabama

MONTGOMERY, Ala. Feh. 8, 1851.
The Congress mot this morning vt eleven O'Clock.
Prayer was one cd by Rev A. D. Pelcer, pastor Of st.
Peters Catholic church
Mr. IInI made the following report
The committee te whom referred tho communIca-
ton from tho General Assembly Of the State OF Abau
reported the resolutions following and recommended that
they be adopted by the Congress-
RESOLVED That this Congress accept the liberal offer Of the
s ss sss ~ h ine o a. loan 20 o
vernmept OF the confederacy no~ being formed.
solved That this Congress paoe the highest appreciation
upon this generous patriotic and condsrats sson o, hs
people n that state the Of Southern Independence
Resolved That the secretaries Of this body be instructed TO
transmit copy Of these resoluonso the General Assembly
Mr. MksxAGfR, al halfpas eleven O'Clock moved that
Congress 90 Into secret session. Adopted
EGHTa DAY.
MONTGOMERY, Ala, Feb. L., 1861.
The standing committees announced to-day in
Congress.
The President received and read despatch from tho
Loulsaua Convention, cordially approving Of Messrs.
Davis and stephens designs for seal and flag for the
ooncederscy. Referred.
resolution offered that until otherwise provided,
tho several officers of customs be continued In once.
Referred
resolution offered that the Committee on Foreign
Anahs requested to inquire INTO tho proprety and
necessity, the President n iDaugurstod, of
sending Commissioners - the government Of tho rncd
States. Referred.
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The Convention then went into secret session, during
which adopted tho following and removed secrecy:
Resolved That this government takes under It's charge
the questions and difficulties existing between the
sovereign States Of this oonfederacy and tho govern
ment VI the United States relating to the occupation Of
the forts, arsenas navy yards and other public estab
hshmepts and the Presdct Of this Congress directed
this resolution 70 the Governors Of the
States.
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THE NATIONAL CRISIS.
IMPORTANT NEWS FROM WASHINGTON.
The Deplorable Condition of the
Government Finances.
Warlike Measures OF the
Republicans.
INCREASE Of the NAVAL FORCE.
~~~~~~~~~~~>~~e~~~>~~~-
DEBATE ON TIE CRISIS IN TIE SENATE.
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Speech Of Senator Green on the
Secession Question.
Proceedings Of the Committee Of
the Peace Convention.
Proceedings Of the Committee Of
the Peace Convention.
THE SOUTHERN CONGRESS-.
The New Government Assumes Charge Of the
Question Relative to the Public Property,
&C., &C., &c.
IMPORTANT FROM WASHINGTON:
DEPLORABI.E CONDITION OF THE GOVERN.
MENT FINANCES.

WARRINGTON, FED Is 1901.
The following communication has been addressed by
the Secretary Of the Treasury to Mr. Sherman Chairman
4 the Committee of Ways and Means-
SR-I deem my duty TO call your attention to the
pressing demands the Treasury, and 70 suggest the
only mode Of meeting them without seriously imparing
the public credit The liabilities due and TO fall be-
Haxo fhaA II Z March folIO