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ROCHESTER, N T., SKI'TLM i;!.K 



DOMESTIC NEWS. 



Matters a 

 It is said 



Washington. 



ie failure of the 1 



United States was c 



aiy between 

 ring to tbe respec- 

 tive differences relative to the clause for the pro- 

 teotion of the right of way proposed to be given tc 



best judge when such protection should be under- 

 taken by ilself, and the Juarez Government hold- 

 ing the right that it should be exercised only in 

 the event of Mexico being incompetent, nnd uflei 

 application for that purpose. 



Further reliable advices from Vera Cruz, doted 

 August 81st, state that tbe Constitutional Gc 

 ment had paid tbe full amount of the French 

 out of the customs, being one of fourteen hundred 

 thousand dollars. This money came int 

 bauds of N. Gabriel, the French Minister, who had 

 failed to distribute it in tbe manner provided 



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abyt 



; Deportment has received information 

 from our Minister at Berlin that Christian Eai 

 an American and naturalized citizen, wh< 

 been compelled by force to enter tbe Mor 

 army, had, upon tbe remonstrance of the United 

 States government, been discharged fiom serric 

 However much our Government may be it 

 p»ned with the truth that the island of San Jut 

 belongs lo us, there appears to be no doubt bi 

 that the Government of Great Bntaio and the 

 United States will instruct their agents load 

 the utmost circumspection, in view of asalisfaclory 

 adjustment of the existing differences. It will be 

 recollected that Secretary Marcy, four years ago, 

 said that the title ought to have been settled before, 

 Either party should exclude tbe other by force, or 

 by the exercieeof complete and exlensivcsovereigo 

 rights within the disputed points. This was the 

 sabstonce of his letter to Mr. Cramptoo, at that 

 time representing Her Majesty's Government, and 

 to which much importance is now attached. From 

 ail that can be ascertained in well informed cir- 



nfel 



es are likely to result between the tw 

 tries. If any danger at all is apprehended, 

 nsequence of the well known intrepid chara 



ccrain 



the dispu 



e, to the B 



rilish legation, and 





i for New Y 





ossage for England, 



with dispatches fro 



m Got. Do 



glass to Her Mojes- 



ty'sGo 





the same 





Gen 



Scott left Washington 



on the 16th for New 







on the £ 



th for the Pacific. 





esent delie 



ate and complicated state of 



affairs 



at San Juan 



growing o 



ut of Gen. Harney's 



I, require great 

 part of our Government to prevent a coll 

 The Cabinet, in conference with Gen. Scott 

 gard to the matter, suggested the propriety of 

 ne one there who was less impetuous 

 rudent than Gen. Harney. Gen. Scott 

 irmed tbe President that he would go, 

 soon as his instructions were prepared 



sending s 



Personal and Political. 



The Democracy of New York met in Convention 

 at Syracuse on the 14th inst., for the purpose of 

 potting in nomination a ticket to be supported at 

 the coming election. The attendance wo3 exceed- 

 ingly large, and the proceedings anything but 

 harmonious. After considerable discussion, and 

 something that very much resembled a general 

 old fashioned row, tbe following ticket was nomi- 

 nated by one section of the party \ 



For Secntary of State— David R. F. Jones, of 

 Qaeene. For Com ptroll, r-Sw fort E. Church, of 

 Orleans. &r Attorn^ Qmwat-hymmTnnuLn, 

 Of Albany. For BM, Engine and Survcyor-V. 

 R. Richmond, of Wayne. For State Ircaxurtr- 

 Isaao V.Vanderpoel, of Erie. Fur Canal Commit- 

 «umer-Vf. I. Skinner, of Herkimer. For Slate 

 Prison fMjuctor—Kotte S. Elderkin, of St. Law- 

 rence. For Judge of Court of Appwh-kXvzmter 

 S. Johnson, of Albany. For VUrk of Court of 

 Appeals~ J oha L.Lewie, Jr., of Yates. 



The ticket belonging to the other section was 

 similar, except for Clerk of Court of Appeals for 

 which position Edward Timpson, of New York 

 city, was cbosen. Mr. T. resigned, and the ticket 

 was finally adopted as above. 



The fol lowing -State Committee was appointed — 

 1st District, W. D. Kennedy, New York ; Peter 11 

 Sweeney, New York ; 2d, Aaron Ward, Westches- 

 ter; James Craig, Kings; 3d, Peter Cogger, Al- 

 bany; F. C. Laflin, Ulster; 4th, R. H. Cusbuev, 

 Montgomery; R. G. Stone, Clinton; Mb, J. Strvker, 

 Oneida; W. Johnson, Oswego; Gtb, II. Hubbard, 

 Chenango ; H. A. Beebe, Tioga; 7th, L. A. Word, 

 Ht«nbcn; E.P. Ross, Cayuga; sth, Dean Richmond, 

 txmeiee; A.P.Laning, Erie. 



left nV"' h ° f the H0D ' T - L " flQ " is> of m 

 has 'i%i»ed t? m the nC:it Con Bi , e9S. Got. llissell 

 ... h_ fc.u * P roc,uai «ion for a special election, 

 tob.heldo» 1 k, 8U ,„ (NoT| , mller ' 



Te, Honterd.. Bwtu™, p ubii «h t d .t FI« B . 

 Col. Clart.lbo "s.r.igl.I 



of New Jersey, 

 announcement 



Benjamin F. Batler, of Lowell Limit. Governor- 

 S. C. Bemis, «f Springfield. Secretary of Sta/4— 

 Samuel W. Bewen, of Adi 

 Denareel. A uditor — James E. Easterbrook, of 

 Worcester. Attorney General— D. H. Maso 

 Dedham. The Convention was quite harmon 



Tub annual election for Covernor and members 

 of the State Legislature of Maine, took pi 

 the 12th inet. Lot H Morrill, tbe present < 

 nor, was tbe Republican candidate, and Mi 



, II. : 



mil. I 



> Dei 



Joveroor Morrill, 

 and no increased Republican supremacy tn the 

 State over lost year. 



Tub Republicans or Wisconsin haveputin nom- 

 ination tbe following ticket:— Governor— A. W. 

 Randall, of Waukesha. Lieut. Governor— B. G. 

 Noble, of Walworth. Secretory of Stat4—U P. 

 llarvey, of Rock. Treasurer— S. D. HastingB, of 

 Trempeleau. Attorney General— J umes H. Howo, 

 of Brown. Hank Comptroller— Q. Van Stcenwyk, 

 of Columbia, Slat* Prison Coin mi-ss ion &r— Hans 

 Ileg, of Racine. SupcrintendtrU of Public fm-true- 

 tion—Q. S. I'ickard, of Grant 



News Paragraphs. 



Liberia dates to July vjth have been received. 

 Tbe President, embarking on the new war vessel 

 Quail, had gone to visit some of tbe more distant 

 settlements. Forty -two emigrants, of tbe MoDon 

 ough household, hnd arrived from New Orleans 

 Public and business affair s were advancing favor- 

 ably. 



Is the Theological Seminary connected with tht 

 Illinois State Univcrstly, arc fourteen Scandina- 

 vian young men, preparing for the Lutheran 

 ministry, viz. —One Dane, five Swedes, and eight 

 Norwegians. They ore under the charge of Pi 

 Ebsjorn, Profcusor of Theology and Scandint 

 languages and literature. 



At Old Point Comfort, a party of United States 

 soldiers are trying to wear out a gun weighing 

 15,000 pounds. It is loaded with lu pounds ol 

 powder, and carries a ball weighing 128 pounds, 

 It has already been fired more than a thousand 

 limes. Near it ore two guns which were fired 

 2,500 tiroes at Pittsburg. The object of the firing 

 is to test the durability of the iron, and the gun 

 will be discharged until it becomes useless. 



Wit. Owsey, of Southampton county, Va., died 

 a few doya since, aged one hundred years and five 

 months. He was engoged in the battle of Brandy 

 wine, and also at Petersburg, Va, when Arnolc 

 paid that town n visit. The old soldier had nevei 

 taken medicine in his life, and in his last illness 

 positively refused to have it administered. 



During tbe present season, six steamers have 

 been totally lost on the Missouri river; the 

 Monongahela, W. C. Sombart, Sallie West, 

 Kate Howard, Morning Star, and D. S. Carter. 



ie of ibese bo 



aggregates ov< 



■Sidney Dai 





Bangor, 



of burglars, but on Wednesday morning a care- 

 less clerk forgot the concealed weapon and receiv- 

 ed a charge of shot in one of his legs. 



Tdk lelegraph is now so extensively used for 

 correspondence that the revenue of tbe post-office 

 department is a million dollars less annually than 



The fight with the Mohave Indians by Major 

 Armistead was a rather serious affair. The In- 

 dians came running np, yelling and whooping, 

 and charged fearlessly, the bravest of them com- 

 ing up to within ten or fifteen yards of the muz- 

 zles of the'rifles; these, however, paid dearly for 

 their temerity, the steady and well-directed fire 

 ol the men held them in check, when, after thirty 

 minutes hard fighting, Major A. ordered tbo com- 

 pany to charge them, which was done. The In- 

 dians broke in every direction, perfectly discom- 

 fited; not a yell or sound of any kind was lo be 

 beard from them after this; the victory was com- 

 upposcd that some fifty or sixty In- 

 dians were killed. Of the Major's force three men 

 lightly wounded. 



Milwaukee Sentinel gives the names of 101 

 newspapers, English and German, published in 

 i adds:— Tbe aggregate weekly 

 papers is over 80,000, and we are 

 assured that the three or nearly four million copies 

 that form the grand total every year are printed 

 materials made in the State, four-fifths of all 

 the paper being manufactured in Wisconsin. 

 On Friday week the Brooklyn post-office was 

 •ly iivo hundred letters were open- 

 ,000 purloined, as was ascertained 

 nvelopes atrewed upon the floor, 

 taken, but only that amou 

 yet been dii 



entered 

 ed,and about 

 from tbe rifle. 



More may hu 



ordered thai the at 

 and Hakodadi shot 

 a line was being bu 

 residence. All the 

 were be to turned i 

 Hiphoi 



of d t 



very u 



Id be united by telegraph, 

 It from Jeddo 



vessels of the Imperial fleet 

 lto steam propelh 

 i, had already left on a voyage 

 lbya 



copper mine, was 



to divide the proceeds with the govi 

 Sbwiso iHcmsES.— Although thi 

 tion has been widely advertised and talked 

 few people realize intowhat general use they bavo 

 Here and in Engli 



difiere 



1,600 or 



3 less thai 

 I, and tha< 



Fbost AND I 

 frost of the 1 

 Chateaugay i 



There were snow and ha 



Ir.ian Reuittam 

 tated that tho amount of money remitted home 

 the last year, 

 for the purpose of assisting their friends to 

 immigrate, was $2,300,000. Tbe ten preceding 

 years the amount remitted was $48, 660,000. 



Ikoiak Massacre.— The Utah papers furnish an 

 account of another massacre of a party of emi- 

 grants by indiaue, Tbe affair happened July 24th 

 on Raft river, Oregon, where the emigrants were 

 attacked by Sho&hoces and his men, and one 

 woman of the emigrants killed and 

 ed, (some notexpected to live.) Tbe Indians then 

 robbed the wagons of $1,700 in money, and drove 

 off a large quantity of their stock. The attacking 

 Indians were the same party who were recently 

 severely chastised by troops under Lieut. Gray. 



Fulton's Votaob. — The Albany Journal says :— 

 " The Dean of Ripon, in England, has very recently 

 died. By his decease, tbe Hon. John Q. Wilson, 

 of this city, becomes the last survivor of the party 

 of cabin passengers who accompanied Robert Ful- 

 ton in hia first steamboat journey from New York 

 to Albany. The Dean was afterwards remembered 

 in this country, the degree of Doctor of Laws hav- 

 ing been conferred on him by Columbia College, 

 on motion of Bishop Wniowright. When the 

 Persia had its trial trip, this gentleman was one of 

 the specially invited guests, as hai 

 ciated with the earliest successful 

 Between the equipment of the North Ri 

 that of the Great Eastern, is a development of an 

 invention which, not often in the world's history, 

 it is given to one life to witness." 



Siiahp Practice upon Females. — One of tbe 

 most successful and meanest efforts 

 that was ever beard of 



voyage. 



appears that i 

 delphia, advei 





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They i 



t last s 





ed to the robbers, 

 lay be a curi. 



rious fact for some of our readers 

 : regular weekly consumption of 

 y is fifty thousand barrels, or a 

 housand barrels per day. So says 





ingtoi 



American "nominee for Gov. 

 says Col. Clark received the olfici, 

 at Camden, for the first time, on 

 that on the same day he address 

 Chairman of the Committe appointed tc 

 rum of his nomination, declining to bo a ci 

 of that faction. 

 Tna Democrats of Massachusetts held 



last, i 



i Won 



ated i. 



on tbe I 



S follow: 



i. Washington dispatch contain; 

 recent Costa Ricau Revolution 

 asuro the work of the British Minister, 

 ai. Gore Ouseley, who hud failed to gain Presi 

 dent Mora's absent to a treaty proposed lo him. 



In on article upon diamonds, in Harper's Mag 

 azine, it is stated thol the best quality of silex 

 which enters into the composition of the admira- 

 ble imitations of diamonds made in Paris, is found 

 in Rhode Island, and isexported to France for that 

 purpose. 



A mammoth balloon is being made in New York 

 by a Mr. Lowe. He is going to try to cross the 

 Atlantic, and expects to reach London in forty- 

 eight hours. 



Telegraph to Camfoosta and Utah.— Ar- 

 rangements arc in progress for the extension of a 

 line of telegraph from St. Louis to Fort Smith 





the overland rout 



to Califernla, and 



Louis to Atchiso 



n and Utah. This 



California news 



hree or four days 





vents in Utah and 



me day they occi 





m-i n- We L 



n nen-H dated on 



no from Japan. 



Tbe Emperor had 



umber of young lad 



accepted by the advi 



iliee of wealthy Southern pi: 

 and in every respect their future prospects 

 the most flattering description. It was simply 

 stipulated by the advertiser that the ladies should 

 defray in part their expenses to tbeir respective 

 destinations. On arriving in New York, en route 

 for the South, the sharper took charge of the bag- 

 gage of the ladies, collected from them about one 

 hundred and fifty dollars for their faro in the 

 <amship, and while tbey were waiting patiently 

 the hotel for him to conduct them on board, he 

 decamped with bis plunder. His race was a 

 short one, however, being overhau 



and be is now safely lodged in jail in New 

 York city. It is to be hoped that he will meet just 

 punishment,— a few years in the Slate Institution 

 Auburn is what he richly merits. 



FOREIGN NEWS. 



Grkat Biutain.— Tbe report was in circulation 

 Gibraltar on the 27th of August, that tbe Em- 

 had taken place on the Island of Ccuta, 

 en the Spaniards and Moors. Troops 

 called out. Seven thousand Moors had collected 



i every library, 



n the 26tb, and 



The English mail 

 wice from the Spanish fort at Tarifn, on the 27th 

 of August, while her ensign was flying. At the 

 i fire a large round shot fell within ; 



It is suggested in tbe London papers 

 firing on the steamer Indus, from Torifa, 

 the purpose of learning the state of affairs i 

 Ceuto. 



Pbakcr.— The Paris telegram of Fridi 

 the French Government has instructed Turkey 

 that France would support the Sues Canal project. 



A letter from Paris says tho Queen of Spain 

 had sent to the various Courts of Europe a protest 

 against the eviction of her cousin from Parma. 



Cols. Charras and Barber refused the Emperor's 

 amnesty — the former in a furious invective against 

 Napoleon. 



Tho Newfoundland mail at Paris brought tho 

 announcemement of a full triumph of the French 

 Admiralty over the English, in the question con- 

 cerning the fisheries. 



A Paris tetter says there is no doubt that the 

 Zurich Conference will disagree about many points 

 touching the peace of Villa Franca, and the opinion 

 is growing stronger every day that a Congress may 

 be held. 



At a meeting of the Zurich Plenipotentiaries 

 the 1st of September, the regulation of thc'Lom- 

 bardian frontiers and separation of the 

 ecclesiastical jurisdiction was discussed. 



It was reported at Paris on Thursday thatM 

 lernicb, the Austrian Ambassador, was about 



Uneasiness was felt in Paris 

 Zurich Conferences, and rentes declined. 

 Austria.— Advices from Vienna state that Aus- 

 ia had decided to discount that portion of 



t of the 



The coal consumed in Manchester, Guglond, and 



per day, and is equal in power to 1,200,000 horses. 



-Atlantic steamers consume 700,000 ti 

 per year, and in tho manufacture of gas 10,000, 

 tuns per year. 11 is estimated that England alone 

 could furnish coal enough tor the i 

 tbe whole of Europe for 4,000 years 



Tub latest English Court gossip is that the Duko 

 of Rutland has offered marriage to Princes* Mary, 

 sister of tbe Duke of Cambridge, who bad accepted 

 him ; but that tbe head of the family, 

 Queen, forbids the match. Both parties 

 "yeara of discretion," years ago, but P 

 less fortunate than dairymaids, cannot marry the 

 man of their choice. It is stated to be the settled 

 policy of tbe Crown to have no marriages in tl 

 Royal Family except with other Royal Families. 

 Lbioq Hunt, the veteran essayist and poet, 

 dead, at the age of 75. He was the intimate pe 

 sonul friend of Lamb, Coleridge, Hazlctt, Shelley, 

 Keats and Wordsworth. He was for many ye: 

 of the London Examic 

 drew on him the persecution of tbe Govt 

 prosecuted and s 

 of £500, which the o 

 a of £2,000, and to 

 years in Horsemonger Jail. A 

 , with the Examiner was brokei 

 iterary enterpris 

 less of which are to b 

 was a genial and discrii 



rreeuble of English essayists. In 1647, Qui 

 ictoriu, perhaps as an atonement for the perse- 

 ilions be had endured from her uncle, granted 

 m a pension of £200 pei 



WnBN railways were in their infancy in England 

 it was supposed tl 

 through which or near which they ran, and tbe 

 English Cabinet Minister, Mr. Luboucberd's father, 

 id the compensation of $150,000 f° r ft n imagi- 

 Attcr his death, bis 

 son, finding that there was no injury ti 

 from the vicinity of the railway, but to the con 

 trary, refunded tbe $150,000. 



Tni: London Advertiser gives tho followingcurl 

 ous news in its Paris correspondence :— Engineer; 

 have been sent lo Cologne to survey the whole lint 

 of posts, thence to Calais, that tbey may fix on a 

 spot for the formation of a seaport sufficiently 

 spacious to contain a fleet of fifty transports, 

 the Minister of Moriue had notified his e 

 that fifty transports, each capable of c 

 2,000 men, must be ready and waiting oc 

 opposite Dover, by tl 

 suing year. Tho writer says that tbiss 

 reposes on excellent authority, and that full cool 

 dence of its authenticity has been telegraphed I 

 the English Government. He throws out the cot 

 jecture that the French altercations with Helgiui 

 pply a pretext for a rupture with Englaml 

 This story was regarded as 



We regret ti 

 Reuben B. WARnsN.of Alabama, Get 

 wn to many of our readers os an enthusiastic 

 amateur Horticulturist, and an ardent friend a 

 promoter of Rural Improvement. Mr. W. died o 

 Saturday last, after a brief illness, at the age of li 

 years. He was highly esteemed, and will bt 

 led. 



that C.H. Wit 

 ipeotable and wealthy 

 cituens of Suspension Bridge, was drowned there 

 on Saturday last. Mr. W. was i 

 inllucntial friend of the Rural and its objects, a 

 an estimable citizen. He was between fifty u 

 sixty years of age. 



