MOORE’S RURAL NEW-YORKER: AN AGRICULTURAL AND FAMILY JOURNAL. 
Meteorological Abstract, 
BY L. WKTHERELL. 
Disgraceful Scene in the Senate. 
Foreign Intelligence- There are many facte which the Emperor can - 
-- not regard with indifference, and from which he 
The steamship America arrived at Halifax at in conscience release the Prussian Cabi- 
2 o’clock on Thursday night. ^concludes by distinctly intimat- 
Cotton advanced i for middling. mg the determination of the Emperor to employ 
Flour advanced Is, and Indian orn the same. measures, if necessary, in support of the 
In American provisions market has been dull. of the controversy, 
ices lower, especially for bacon hams. Germany. 
Lard receded Is. It is said that negotiations have been opened by 
Ashes market quiet. Transactions retail. the Central Powers of Germany, with the Unit- 
ROCHESTER, APRIL 25, 1850. 
Ijocal Agents. 
James Van Horn, Ovid; also general agent for 
South Jury District of Seneca county. 
S. E. Norton, Phelps, Ontario county. 
E. Hopkins, Lyons, Wayne county. 
B. Farr and H. Goodrich, Albion. 
Samuel Heston, Batavia. 
R. B. Warren, Alabama, Genesee county. 
Theodore Dickinson, Newark, Wayne county. 
Silsby & Keeler, Seneca Falls. 
A. R. Frisbie, Clyde, Wayne county. 
Wm. Richey &, O. A. Graves, Watertown, Jeff. co. 
John Harris, Sheldrake, Seneca county. 
Archibald Stone, Ilinmanville, Oswego county. 
E. W. Fairchild, East Bloomfield, Ontario county. 
G. N. Sherwood, Camillus, Onondaga county. 
C. B. Dickinson and P. Parks, Victor, Ontario Co. 
J. W. Reed, Lockport, Niagara county. 
J. M. Trowbridge, Pekin, “ “ 
John B. Lowell, Yates, Orleans county. : 
H. S. Frisbie, Holley, “ “ 
L. A. Morse, Knowlesville, “ “ 
M. Scott, Arcadia, Wayne county. 
H. C. White, Mohawk, Herkimer county. 
D. Bunnell, South Livonia, Livingston county. 
E. C. Bliss, Westfield, Chautauque county. 
J. 1. Eacker, Sheridan, “ " 
J. C. Sherman, New Baltimore, Greene county. 
L. D. Branch, 'I’rumansburg, Tompkins county. 
April, 1850. 
THERMOMETEP. 
MAX. 1 MIN. 1 iMEAN. 
RAIN. 
WINDS. 
16 
33 1 
26 
29.00 
0.14 
N W 
17 
32 
22 
27.33 
N N W 
18 
40 1 
26 
32.00 
N E 
19 
1 48 
32 
38.33 
N E 
20 
1 45 
30 
36.33 
N E 
21 
! 64 
35 
49.66 
s w s 
22 1 
68 
51 
1 59.00 
s 
REMARKS. 
April 16th. Cold—about 2^ inches of snow fell 
this morning from 6 o’clock to 10. 
17th. Cold morning—chipping sparrow heard. 
18th. Fair morning — warmer — cow-blackbircd 
heard. 
19th. Cool and fair—several plants in flower. 
20th. Cloudy—continues coolish. 
21st. Cloudy—cliff swallow heard. 
22d. Thunder showers—began to thunder soon 
after midnight and continued at intervels until sun- 
_ A MOST disreputable altercation occurred in the 
wi.NDs 17th, between Messrs. Foote 
__ and Benton. The scene is thus vividly portrayed 
0.14 N w ]jy a correspondent of the New York Express —an 
N N W . ‘ 
J, J, eye witness : 
^ The U. S. Senate was the scene of one of the 
N most dis^aceful occurrences on record in the his- 
® ^ tory of Congress. It cannot be adequately des- 
_ t _ cribed. 
In the midst of a debate on the California bill 
?e of snow fell ^he most imptissioned excite¬ 
ment, and rushed furiously towards Foote, who 
was making some sharp personal allusion to the 
irrow heard. Senator from Missouri, in connection with the 
cow-blackbircd Southern address. 
Benton’s design was evidently to flog the Mis¬ 
ts in flower. sissippian, who, nevertheless, was ready for him. 
Several Senators jumped up and laid hold of “Old 
12 o’clock on Thursday night. 
Cotton advanced ^ for middling. 
Flour advanced Is, and Indian orn the same. 
In American provisions market has been dull. 
Prices lower, especially for bacon hams. 
Lard receded Is. 
Ashes market quiet. Transactions retail. j the Central Powers of Germany, with the Unit- 
American stocks continue firm and in good re- i States, for the purchase o f American vessels 
quest. Not quoted. 
New Yobk, April 20, 3 P. M.—The America 
reached Boston this morning. 
SbipwrecR—-Dreadful loss of Life. 
A severe hurricane occurred on the English 
coast on the 30th of March. The packet ship J. 
R. Skiddy, of New York, and the Howard, of 
New Orleans, were wrecked. All hands saved. 
of War, completely equipped for service. 
Sweden. 
Letters from Stockholm announce that by a 
general order the Swedish Navy is put on a war 
footing. The object of the measure is not 
known. 
Sardinia. 
It is reported that the minions of the Pope have 
been instigating the Govurnment to suppress the 
rise—the lightning struck in several places—a barn Benton ofl, and thus prevented what must have 
in Gates was struck and set on fire, and destroyed ®nded in a deliberate murder upon the floor of the 
with its contents, among which were three horses, ^ i, j . 
by the electric fluid;—a tree in Brighton near Mr. 
bSw’''ST V'“ h" the mfuth oTSe'^h “isanS et"; Hb'eri^^lSe p"ret 
broke away from them and with another bound, Smhh 0»Rr!An™^®Ji‘h^ Switzerland, 
was about to pounce upon his prey, when Mr. Van rVam > ® ciates, ad arrived Letters state that|all apprehension of the lefn- 
Dickinson threw himself between them, pushed i.'ieman s land. gees causing any disturbance has vanished. 
Benton ofl, and thus prevented what must have England. Portugal. 
ended'm a deliberate murder upon the floor of the Parliament has done littie more than vole the Advices from Lisbon, state that Commodore 
Senate I supplies, and transact other business of a local and Martin was concentrating his squadron at the Ta- 
Foote had drawn a pistol and cocked it. Had uninteresting character. gog^ in anticipation of a hostile visit from the 
Benton struck him, the probabilities are that he France. American Naval forces, to enforcfl* Bnnlnmoni nf 
brX ^ T ^ / soul on board, numbering 200 , was drowned. 
’ Smith O’Brien, and his associates, had arrived 
w^ about to pounce upon his prey, when Mr. at Van Dieman’s land 
Dickinson threw himself between them, pushed 
Benton struck him, the probabilities are that he 
Martin was concentrating his squadron at IheTa- 
gos, in anticipation of a hostile visit from the 
American Naval forces, to enforces settlement of 
Grosman’s wnt! Rtriiek and RhivBrod » u.y are uiui ne .tiiireiicaii naval lorces, lo eniorce a settlement ot 
,v , , 1 u ^ , i'. would have been shot dead on the spot! Dickin- An effort had been made in the Assembly to the long standing claims of the American Gov- 
un er storms thus far have been remarkably sc- son and the other Senators who interfered, saved introduce a bill to obtain a vote of the people, rel- ernment. 
vere for the season—they have been like mid-sum- 
H. G. White,^ Mohawk, Herkimer county. mershoweis—the lightning has been very vivid, from bloodshed. archy. The proposal was negatived. Dates were 
F r ’ wcounty. thunder loud, rattling and heavy. ^ gallery while the scene was enacting, it is said that the President of the Republic is March, and fr 
J 'l sSr sSan county. Farmers will tio well to see that their lightning rods excitement that so deeply in debt, that nothing but the possession ry. Trade wi 
LC.Shemian, New Baltimore, Greene county. are in order, and those who have not put them up , of the Imperial Crown can extricate him ; and at the former. 
L. D. Branch, Trumansburg, Tompkins county. will early attend to it It is much eas er to use the • a f, n ® 'e negotiations with - 
_ ^ IS uiucn eas er to use the voice that could be heard over and above all oth- Russia, for the purpose of possessing himself of PRIna an 
Alt P «tM 1 < ^oans to prevent damage than to recover the loss ers. His antagonist Foote, though pale and agita- that, to him now necessary, protection. w Iips till 
quested to act as*^sments”for thT^iV^^ForA^ Iw fo save life than ted, nevertheless conducted himself with a coolness The belief is entertained, that a collision be- gathe: 
forming clubs, &c. Those who cannot consistently to restore it. A word to the wise is sufTicienb— that shovved he had not come upon the floor with- tween Austria and Prussia is almost unavoidable, 
do so, will greatly oblipre us by handinc a Prospectus w’hen no amount of demonstrative argument will out anticipating an attack. Emile Gerardin has been rejected as a candi- A Ban 
his life, and at the same time preserved the Hall ative to the establishment of a Republic or Mon 
from bloodshed. archy. The proposal was negatived. 
ive to the establishment of a Republic or Mon- From India, 
chy. The proposal was negatived. Dates were received from Bombay to the 2d of 
It is said that the President of the Republic is March, and from Calcutta to the 20th of Februa- 
deeply in debt, that nothing but the possession ry. Trade was good at the latter place, and dull 
The belief is entertained, that a collision be¬ 
tween Austria and Prussia is almost unavoidable. 
Emile Gerardin has been rejected as a candi- 
Ghips and Shavings of News, &c. 
GATHERED WITH PEN AND SCISSORS. 
or specimen number to some other influential and save the other class, who are bent on having their Loud cries of “order,” and “shame,” broke date for Paris, at a preparatory Socialist meeting, 
responsible person who will give it attention. own wav—thoiivh the end tbpr^nf I.p ^Poiflaueously. from all parts of the Hall. People A serious rupture has occurred between the 
"—o from outside came rushing in, while rumors of tho governments of Prussia and Wirtemburg, in con- 
responsible person who will give it attention. 
[l;;p We will send an extra copy to any person 
who remits payment for a club of from four to ton 
subscribers, and continues to act as agent. 
(T?’ For Glub torrjif!. Premiums, &c. see last page. 
most exaggerated character found their way out. 
An adjournment was immediately had. 
iscnoers, ana continues lo aci as agent. Dpstritctiw Fmr_A tH -t d I 'id wan juiuicuiareiy iiau. jauoi viuuuiij, lu u,»cuuig lire vyiiomuors. x no 
3= For Glub torr»! Pre^miums &c. see last page. ■ ’• , wood build- A committee of investigation has been appoint- government of Prussia has addressed a note to 
_ [ _ ’ _^ mg, situated on Water street in this city, was burn- ed, though Mr. Borland, and some others, desired that of Wirtemburg, couched in very strong 
t V T 0*^ on Saturday afternoon with its contents. It ffte matter should be passed over without any terms, expressing the astonishment of the king’s 
Back Numbers.-Prof. Johnston’s Lectures. , . siipL aptmn ^ ibp Anpopi. .„d -aIaaia fv... 
nacK jxumoers.— rror. jonnsron s Lectures. . • , ... such aptinn 
_ contained several carpenter and machine shops.— ^ acuon. 
Agents and non-subscribers are informed that ""Tit that sJTch M^iTuageoursem^^^ 
we can still supply the New-Yorker from No. 14, 'Oss is $4,000—insured $2,200. The loss of other pened. 
the commencement of the present quarter. The occupants is about $2,000. 
extra copies are fast diminishing, however, and Another. —The barn of 
eupams is aooul ;ip^,uuu. But the end, I fear, is not yet. Benton, I hear relations with Wirtemburg. 'Phe Prussian Am- I A table is published stating the number of 
Another —The barn of Mr John Monroe on ^o^®®whip Foote, though it cost him bassador has been recalled to Berlin. It is to be persons killed on the Ma.ssachusetts Railroads last 
e Biiff-alo mail Rmna fbrPA reil'pB utpri mtc p’im. fo^ him. suirounded by fortified barracks, which have al- year at 64; injured, 102. 
Emile Gerardin has been rejected as a candi- A Bank has been established at San Fran- 
date for Paris, at a preparatory Socialist meeting, cisco, called the Miner’s Bank of California. 
A serious rupture has occurred between the A family of Christian Mohawk Indians are 
governments of I russia and Wirtemburg, in con- about to give concerts of Sacred Music in N. York. 
sequence of the tone assumed by the king of the a *_i , • ■ r ^ 
The h 
government of Prussia has addressed a note to . ^ ^ a u 
that of Wirtemburg, couched in very strong 51^” A corre.spondent of the Tribune writes that 
terms, expre'^sing the astonishment of the king’s ^^® obolera has made its appearance in Havana, 
government at the speech, and rejects with the ^^® of Cuba. 
most profound indignation the suspicions and ae- The Post Office heretofore known as Mix- 
cusatious it contains, and declares it beneath its ville, Allegany county, N. Y., has been changed 
dignity to reply thereto or to continue diplomatic 1® Wiscoy. 
those who wish to secure all of Prof. Johnston’s the Buffalo road some three miles west of tliis city. As I write this, there is rumor that a challenge ready b 
Lectures will do well to send in their orders as ear- was struck by lightning on Monday morning, and has also passed. The friends of both parties, how- ibe city 
ly as convenient. consumed, with all its contents—including three ever, are doing their best for a reconciliation. The 
™ ~ I 7 I ~ horses, several sets of harness, farming utensils, ■ ^ f matter a thousand times worse on the ! 
The Crops,— Fruits.— Prospects, ’ » ♦ ik thft fart mAmhArc ata fninnrr 
“ challenge commenced near one of the gates of ^ „ew Post Office has been established at 
The winter in this region has been peculiar, with Mutual, 
little snow and sudden changes of temperature, , 
without any excessive cold of long duration. The 
swamps have not been frozen, and the whole com- ’ 
, I p I- 11 ■ " ’ J • 1 ^^0 ^®®‘ members are taking sides with tlie 
g I , lay, &,c. Partially insured in the Genesee two disputants, in a seeming endeavor to give a 
Mutual. sectional character to the figlit. 
The Shower of Flesh, that fell in Hanover, 
What makes the matter a thousand times worse on the 20lh of March, 
the fact that members are taking sides with tlie Spain. 
•0 disputants, in a seeming endeavor to give a The report from Madrid, of the speedy recon- 
ctiona! char acter to the figlit._ ciliation between the English and Spanish gov- 
From MiNNES0TA.-The.St.'Paul Chronicle of ik . . • 
no J h f ' } - ^ stale of Cuba causes the greatest solici- 
Wiiiiuui any CACC&blvt; uuiu Ul lUUU UUJttlJOIl. 1 lie ir i i , aU OOJ 1a r • t .i x ovcivo \ji v/uua vauni7C3 iuo ouili;i* 
swamps have not been frozen, and the whole com- ^a., about which so much has been said in the the 23d ull., furnishes some interesUng items of tude to be felt on the part of the Spanish Gov- 
, . - ,v • . u I . -LI papers, has been disposed of by Dr. Gibson, of “ows in regard to affairs in that temtorv, which ernment. 
ple™nof thew,„ter h«teen oBlons,bly ™,„.„, „hom .pecimens of the deposit were we condense below: ' Ta^eany. comple.n of he 
^ *e wheat crop; tl... would movitably have 1 ,^, •• tho substance is animal The eternal howillty between the Sious and Jh, Tuscan government have refused to ae- 5^““ “"”‘'7; 
been the on any outer soils but those of the in Its nature, most probably some soecies of fish Chippowas has broken out afresh. One of tho oeUo to Lord Palniereton’. demand of indemnity 
west, which are so peculiarly adapted for that great u- n i • i , ’ letter killed and scalped a warrior of the former re- for losses sustained by Bntsh subjects, at Leg- 5 !;^^ The Pe 
I’ ^ 1 ly"g®M>osed and decaymgon the shore, has centlv on Crow river: consermsntlv«iB mBJ;vZl;i horn. The difficulty has been submitted to the ' ■ 
) been the case on any other soils but those of the • , 
) ^.1, which are so peculiarly adapted for that great |yi„gexpo.ed and d 
: '*‘^ho month of April, with it. excessive variable- ““S'** “P !>y ' 
; r. . , , , meeting at an irregular a 
( ness of weather up to the present week, has caus- „/■ .x r .u . 
( , , , , ’ of the cause of the Water 
/ ed more injury to the wheat crop than tho whole v - u • . xu • > 
> . ^ , T . , , into the air, whence 
; Winter months. Late sown wheat, and that on , x- ,• 
) , , , , . .a , places, perhaps far distant 
< low and mucky ground, is considerably injured— _ „ rry.. 
an Tj r . 11 j . m . West Kendall, Orleans county, and Delavan A. 
Taft appointed Postmaster. ' 
the 20lh of March. . -.i, , . 
Spain Washington correspondent of tho Tri- 
rr,. .c At, J ij V <u A expresses the opinion that Mr. Clay’s plan 
The report from M^rld, of the speedy recon- ^jji pass tho House of Representatives. 
aments ^irconfirmed^^63^“ The General Conference of the Methodist 
The state of Cuba causes the greatest solici- MSouth, meets in St. Louis on 
ie to be felt on the part of the Spanish Gov- ® stoliYIay. 
ament. Letters from the interior of South Carolina 
Tuscany. complain of heavy rains, which have nearly flood- 
The Tuscan government have refused to ac- country, and caused rather bad prospects for 
51 ;^” The Pennsylvania members of the Legis- 
wtiich.lyingexposed and decaying on the shore, has cently on Crow river; consequently we mav expect The difficulty has been submitted to the Mature are now working on half pay. The law al 
been caught up by some counter-currents of wind, to hear of some hard fighting soon. ’ ^ arbitration of the Sardinian Government. lows them but a dollar and a half a day, when thi 
meeting at an irregular angle, upon the principle There are several old stumps of trees yet stand- Turkey, session continues beyond 100 days. 
meeting at an irregular angle, upon the principle There are several old stumps of trees yet stand- 
of the cause of the Water Spout, and thus carried ‘”g^’Pon the upper level of St. Paul, which were 
high inw the air, whence it has been drooned on SI"™ 
high inm the air w^henee it ha. been dropped on It i.r.;,e''S“r ^ 0 ^' 
places, perhaps far distant from the spot v/hence it 200 inhabitants, its growth seems electric. 
Turkey, 
Recent advices from Constantinople state that 
preparations were being made to conduct Kos- 
session continues beyond 100 days. 
It is said that the citizens of Boston have 
raised $20,000 and presented it to the family of 
uroppea on When it is remembered that the town has now 1 - eulh and the other Hungarian refugees to Kuta- Webster—the widow of Dr. Parkman head 
tt VjVinnnzx Of\f\ W.w_Al_ 1 . • * 1_• A _• li/t: _ -.Ux.® Al__. _ 1_ . r. 1 
bea in Asia Minor, where they are to be confined, 
ivvy iuuv.,x\v vivuiiu, lo 1,/Uixoiuoiauiy iiiiuicu.—• • l j «« mi • , . , mi •nr-, « - . „ •'- — — ——— 
■pi 1 * I >1 ♦ *4 Ki was picked up.’’ 1 his conclusion is more rea.son- 1 he quantity of lumber that will bo produced it is said, five years. 
ar y sown an s ong roo e w eai, on sui e than some of the causes assigned for tlie nhe- present year, will greatly exceed that of any A telegraphic despatch of the 2yth of March, 
Incatiorifi- nromiBes waH. ann if no aouAntitionB e 1 _ i _'-r_•_ _ O’.:_ _ _,1,.. : _ 
locations, promises well, and if no adventitious ® ^ 
, . nomenoii. 
circumstances occur the crop will be large—at ——-—-- 
least a fair average. Henry Clay is now iu his 74th year. Dan- 
Of Fruit, the prospect is perhaps as great as has iel Webster is in his 69th year. Col. Benton is 
ever been anticipated in this country. The great 67 years of age. Lewis Cass is 68. John C. Cal- 
failure of last year has allowed the whole energy houn w^as 68. Mr. Seward is about 50. Mr. 
of the trees to be directed to the formation of fruit Cooper is 40. Mr. Bradbury is about 45. T. 
former year. The number of men in the woods from Trieste, states that the iHsurrection in Bos- 
^etting logs at the present writing is probably from oia is extending its raugo and increasing in sional life 
ing the list with $500. 
Mr. Websier is reported to be in so infirm 
a state of liealth as to require a temporary retire¬ 
ment from the labors and excitement of Congres- 
Henrv Clay is now iu his 74th year. Dan- demand here and south of us strength. 
- - - ' •' cannot be supplied. . , 
rengm. j ^ beautiful spread Eagle, made of cast iron, 
Advices to the last of November have been re- bronzed, is to be placed upon the top of tho Tele¬ 
buds—and every variety will be produced in ex- Smith is about 60. Mr. Bright, of Indiana, is 38 
ccss, if no untoward circumstances occur. Mr. Douglass, of Illinois, is 37. Mr. Downs ii 
A singular effect will probably occur in the al- ^9. Mr. Dickinson is 50. Mr. Clemens is 35.— 
teration of the bearing periods of trees in this re- Mr. Upham is .58 years of age. So says the liar 
gion, and all the orchards will have a bearing and risburgh Union. 
Washington Newspapers- A correspondent 'Am 7- poles, which the O’Reilly Line are to pul 
. Te-5j«.uuem announcing the arrival there of Smith O’Brien up through the cities and villages which it passes. 
of the A. y. Herald states tho circulation of the and his associates in the Irish rebellion of ’49.— gi^Thc Connecticut Legislature is divided thus- 
Washington newspapers to be as follows: The felons were granted tickets of leave on con- In the Senate, 9 Whigs ; 10 Democrats- 4 Free 
The Intelligencer, 3,000 daily, including ox- dition of their engaging that their liberty should Soilers, and 1 doubtful. In the House, 98 Whigs; 
changes. Weekly, 12,000, with exchanges. The not be used as a means to effect their escape. All 108 Democrats; 16 Free Soilers. 
_I_A*__/* 1 rrkrY i i ♦Viax Kon _ _ _ 
graph poles, which the O’Reilly Line are to put 
up through tho cities and villages which it passes. 
|[ ;^ ~The Connecticut Legislature is divided thus: 
In the Senate, 9 Whigs ; 10 Democrats; 4 LYee 
Mr DiokinKrei ic'tn* m - or Union has a daily circulation of 1,500, and a week- except O’Brien accepted the boon. He has been 
Mr. Dickinson is oO Mr. Clemens is 35— ,y circulation of 10,000. The Globe is published “"‘1®^ surveillance, to Maria Island. 
Jpham 18 .58 years of age. So says the liar- daily during the session of Congress and circulates In addition to the abolition of the Lord Lieu- 
-gh Union. about 1,000 copies. The Republic circulates about tenancy of Ireland, it is understood that Govern- 
■ ^ I 1,000 daily, of which only 150 are in Washington, ment has it in contemplation to abolish the Irish 
iv nr ihp pninimr in nf vnnnir tror.o cVxoil Wanted.— Number 2, 3 aiid 10 of the Ncw- j and about 20,000 weekly, a.s all the Whig Post- courts of law and transfer the whole machinery 
4 ■ ■ j . Yorker. Agents or others having extra or snare The New Era, tho organ of the for governing Ireland to London. Both measures 
1 ,go the jicriods. The .lono fruitt and those t I Freo-Soiler,,has from 15,000 to 20,000 cMh .„b- .re violenlly opposed by the Irish press, 
producing fruit on dugs, but from bud.s of the ^ n^aijingjo this office ' Bcnbers. It is a weekly journal. The new Catholic primate of Ireland has issu- 
previous year’s growth, are not subject to this pe¬ 
culiarity. 
:nber6. it is a weekly journal. The new Catholic primate of Ireland has issu- 
---— ed his first pastoral, which emanated from Rome, 
Opening of the Canals. —Monday the 22d, is aim is free from all allusion to politics. 
Father Matliew seems to be needed at 
home. Tho British Government have just con¬ 
cluded a contract for this year for a hundred thou¬ 
sand gallons of rum, destined to inspirit the Navy. 
Two young ladies, whose names are given 
as Miss Almira and Miss Mary Ward, have be¬ 
come regular students in the medical departrnant 
of the Memphis Institute. 
s vioieiiiiy up iu«u uj i.re aiis. press Memphis Institute. 
I he new Catholic primate of Ireland has issu- mu t. i • i • . 
his first pastoral, which emanated from Rome, The I ennsylvaiiia Legislature has passed 
<1 16 free from all allusion to politics. ? prohibit the banks of that State from issu- 
Agricullural operations, both in England and i^oles of a less denomination than five dollars. 
Ireland, are being carried on, this year, on a most -^^^o prohibiting all further circulation of relief 
extensive scale. notes. 
Tho protectionists still continue to hold meet- 5!;^”The labors of Faffier Mathew at New Or- 
culiarity._ ' Sleighi.vg in April.— In the upper part of New fixed for the ojicning of the Canals, and great prep- Agricultural operations, both in England and notes of a less denomination than five dollars. 
rx rr I 1 • r XU , Harnpshire, the snow has been about five feet in arations along the line are making for the resurnp- Ireland are beinir carried on. this vear on a most Also prohibiting all further circulation of relief 
Fruit Trees— Judging from the large nuin- depth all wintBr, and they have good sleighing tion of business. We are sorry to say, upon iL iremiio^ wejeing carriea on, tnis jear, on 
bers of fruit trees that are daily forwarded by rail- there now. It has been a glorious winter for the formation that we think reliable, that the Syracuse Tho protectionists still continue to hold meet- ^ The labors of Father Mathew at New Or- 
road and other conveyances, we conclude that the joggers. An inimense maw of good lumber has level can scarcely be filled and ready for use by ings, in the apparently vain hope of re-imposing leans in the cause of Temperance, have been 
nurseiymen of Rochester and vicinity are doing ®6n O'*! 7*7 ? x-.u^cx 1®''O"’ that tisrie, even if it can during all next week. The a tax upon the importations of articles now free, crowned with signal success. Upwards of 6,000 
an extensive business “about these davs ” As ®" l 7 7 ®*®® work at Geddes is progressing under great Mr. D’Jsraeli, the leader of the party, is still so- I'ave already taken the total abstinance p’.idge 
an extensive imsiness anout tnese dajs. As to be launched into the streams, when the waters disadvantages, and although the most vigorous ef- verelv indisposed there. 
an evidence of the correctness of this conclusion, ^'■® tw l"" ‘f making to a^id a disappointment in the The Repeal agitation has been partially reviv- A committee is now engaged in collecting 
we may mention an instance. One of our sub- way have cut upwards of twelve ^ndred thousand announcement of the Canal Commissioners, yet it ed in Ireland, under the auspices of John O’Con- sub^riptions in New Orleans, with a view of pre- 
scribers, Mr. S. B. Payne, of Springfield, Otsego i 7^®‘ ,® P® down—Bouton is the opinion of a number of persons who have in- nell, but there is a lack of its former spirit. senting Father Mathew with some substantial as- 
r»nnntv. Ipff fliia rifv n-n ihn -iqiL xxxitL x.Lxx.,1 lA I _ spected the work, that it cannot be completed for Trade in the woolen districts has sensiblv im- sistance. to enable him to eontimie his benevolent 
county, left this city on the 19th, with about 14,- 
000 trees. They were purchased at Yale’s Nur¬ 
sery, in Brighton—two miles east of this city— 
and go to Montgomeiy’ and Saratoga counties.— 
Mr. P. purchased nearly the same number last 
spected the work, that it cannot be completed for 
„ nr X, several days yet .—Syracuse Journal, Idth. 
Mrs. Hardenbrook. —We are requested by this _1____ 
lady to state, that the article published by us on Premiums for Liberia. —It is a pleasing fact, 
the 5th inst., from a Rochester daily paper, respect- in connection with the onward and upward inarch 
_:a 1_A _ Al_ . _ A /* • T-h 1 ,i . ^ n 
Trade in the woolen districts has sensibly im 
proved of late. 
Fi ance 
sistance, to enable him to continue his benevolent 
labors in the cause of humanity. 
rx _ . . , , , A flock of 100 Paular Sheep of the Messrs. '' 
The Government are perseveringly employed Bin^am’s selection in Vermont, were recently J 
in introdncing xtheir measures of coercion, in Bni^rnriBmir wnni „rn\vBrB 
* ®- ing herself and husba^. is entirely without foun- of the new African Republic, that one of our fel- -7 ”?®7 °^®a ®‘ coercion, m 
number last dation, she never having made, nor had cause to low citizens, Ellicott Cresson, Esq., feeling strong- w”*®" t ® ™®jor*ty of the Aasembly Bupport gj,g jjj Ba Fayette, Onondaga county, for the sun 
spring, which were planted in Montgomerj-, Her- make, any communications of the kind, 
kimer, and Otsego. Si*® ®i®o respectfully aslts all the ec 
-, —^ - --- ly the importance of cherishing a spirit of apfricul- oxu u-n i i- . .u d 
S7 ®lso respectfully aslts all the editors who tural enterprise among her citi'/eiis, has generously The bill relative to the ress is meeting with 
published that article, to insert this unequivocal de- proffered, through the Franklin Institute of our city • 7® 
nial of its authenticity.-Bi#irfo Adv. to bear all the expenses of providing four silver Metropolitan editors which they consi- 
AtKNOWLEDGEMENTS.— We are indebted to H. 
C. White, E.«q., of Mohawk, for a pamphlet Cir- 
.. —J., ... .............. ...... v,..,- High Price OF Hay. —The prolongation of win- 1 he Institute has accepted the overture, and ac- 
cular is.sued by Peck, Myers & Bronson, Gene- ter has greatly enhanced price of hay in this cordingly valuable medals will be awarded for the 
ral Produce Commission Merchants, for the sale of vicinity. It has been selling for a week past, at largest crops of coflee, cotton, sugar and palm oil. 
Butter, Cheese, iSitc., No. 114 Broad st.. New for $13 and $14 per ton. This is a produced in Liberia, 1851 .—Philadelphia North 
•V 1 T. i . higher price for hay than we have known it to American. 
York. It embraces some important suggestions bring h4e for a nuinber of years.-iSyacwscJowr - 
to bear all the expenses of providing four silver 
medals for the encouragement of African farming. 
The Institute has accepted the overture, and ac- 
der more objectionable a small stamp. 
The Napoleon, the original organ of the Pres- 
of $1,400. 
The Wabash and Erie Canal is now open 
to Terre Haute, Indiana, three hundred and ten 
miles from Toledo, and business has commenced 
on it. It will be open to Point Commerce, forty- 
ident, attacks the whole Press, and pointedly two miles below Terre Haute, on the Ist of May 
points at the propriety of gagging all political - . . . n , , 
and directions in regard to the manufacture of but¬ 
ter and cheese, and their preparation for market. 
TTT r- 7) 0X1 1 . Washington NA-rioNAi. Monument. —We learn 
Wheat o.n GrandJIiver— The wheat in store from the National Intelligencer, that the work on 
on the Grand River Valley now being sent down this great national edifice, dedicated to the memo- 
5 river, is only 26,000 bushels at all points^ The ^ of Washington, was recommenced on Monday 
)» wa.s extreriiftlv shrirl. J hftrft Tint Knftininnt ^ . . . ... .J 
matters. 
Eugene Sue was spoken of as a candidate for 
the National Assembly. 
The French Squadron are now at Naples, in 
which city political persecution was rife. 
In allusion te tho revolt of one of the regi¬ 
ments at Paris, a correspondent, under the dote 
To B. P. Johnson, Esq., for an Essay on the the river, is only 26,000 bushels at all points. The ry of Washington, was recommenced on Monday '''ents at Paris, a correspondent, under the dote 
Cultivation of Flax, by Wm. Newcomb, of Rens- ®rop was extremely ^ort. 1 here is not sufficient last for the season, and will be continued till the of the 4th inst. stoles that the Colonel having 
sealaer county—an extract from the forthcoming tw home consumption. Hour is selling at the season again closes. It is now 52 feet high, and two days previously intimated his intention to 
volume Transactions-which we shall endeavor to SiSe Buffalo—Detroit of ,^hat it is intended to be when P‘*'»'®h adjutant who voted for the dernocaatic 
irivix hi '1 fnfnrr. THiinher ^ , xriuunc. completed. A block of stone has been presented candidateatthelastelection.theagitationrnani- 
givu 111 a iuiure jiui oi. DELAWARE Peach Crop. —The Wilmington to form a part of this great inoiiunienl, by every fested itself in the regiment, the soldiers refused 
To Hon. A. M. Schermerhorn, Hon. P. King, Journal says that as there has been no weather State of the Union, with two exceptions, thus to obey their officers, and set their authority at 
and others, for valuable Congressional documents, eoffieieiitly warm to cause the peach blossoms to showing tho interest felt in this great structure by defiance. They left the barracks in hands, and 
_ ' shoot in that State, the pro.spoct for fine peaches the States, as well as tho jieople of this country. since the 3d have been wandering iu the suburbs 
MARRIED, 
In Mendon, on the 10th inst., by the Rev. J. B. 
Johnson, Mr. John B. French, Jr., of Victor, and 
Miss Delia Gibson, of the former place. 
In this city, on the 18th inst., by the Rev. H. 
W. Lee, Mr. Abel Wright and Miss Caroline R. 
WHlTTLE.SEy. 
In Albany, on the 18th inst., John M. Kimball, 
gives an idea of what it is intended to be when P‘*'>'®h an adjutant who voted lor the dernocaatic 
completed. A block of stone has been presented | candidate at the last election, the agitation rnani- 
to form a part of this great inoiiumenl, by every I tested itself in the regiment, the soldiers refused 
State of the Union, with two exceptions’, thus to obey their officers, and set their authority at 
^ * • u 1* * u 4 A r A 4 - ofMilwaukie, WiH., and MisH Caroline M., dauuh- 
punish an adjutant who voted tor the dernocaatic „f p^fr’^ of Lowell, Mass. ’ ^ 
candidate at the last election, the agitation main- , ry , .n.. ■ ^ 
fested itself in the regiment, the soldiers refused ^ I8th mat., by Rev. L Stiles, 
to obey their offic6rs.%nd set their authority at 
Hnfi.nL Th»x, l.fl IL,. in "lA BARNARD, of Ogden, 
The Wool Grower. —The April issue of this 
periodical—the first number of volume second— 
the coming sea.son is very good yet. 
The Buffalo Express says:—“ The travel- 
. , J -.u n i ing season is opening with a prospect of an ini- 'veriiion oi lown Jsupennienaenis in vjnonci 
comes to us in a ne^ dress, and with an excellent j business.*^ Almost every conveyance lead- Cuonty, has passed the following resolution: 
+dIy1a nf AnntATltft TIa haw vinrnAffA nr a_ a 1 _‘ _ i v *.1 ^ TlAcnlvArl ^'hni xj/a rAnnmrriAn/I o 
table of contents. Its new vignette, or title-head, ing to this city is crowded with passengers, and the 
the States, as well as the jieople of this country. s'"®® the 3d have been wandering in the suburbs | - ’ ’ ’ " 
--- behaving in a very disorderly manner. All at-i DIED, 
Free Schools — State Conoention. — Aeon- tempts to bring them back have proved ineffec- In Ganaan, Golumbia Co., on the Iltli inst., Mrs 
vention of Town Superintendents in Onondaga tual. Martha Belding, widow of the late Job Bclding, 
Cuonty, has passed the following resolution: Romo. in the 88th year of her age. 
Resolved, That we recoipmend tliat a State A recent number of the Roman Observer says: In this city, on the 18th instant, Egbert T , 
Convention of the Friends of Free Schools\)ehe\d that the return of the Pope to Rome has been youngest son of Walter and Sarah Barhydt, aged 
at the City Hall, in the city of Syracuse, on Wed- definitely 7®^ f®’’ the 6th inst. The speedy re- 23 years. 
nesday, the 12th day of June next, at 10 o’clock, turn of his Holiness appears to give general In New Berlin, N. Y., on the 13th inst., David 
A. M., with a view to organized effort in sustaining satisfaction. Goodrich, in the 96th year of his age, a revolu- 
tho honor and permanent welfare of New York. The Schleswig Halbtein difficulty. —An tionary soldier and pensioner. 
Resolved, I'hat we recommend tliat a State 
Convention of the Friends of Free Schools be held 
DIED, 
In Canaan, Columbia Co., on the 11th inst., Mrs 
Martha Belding, widow of the late Job Bclding, 
in the 88th year of her age. 
In this city, on the 18th instant, Egbert T., 
is not the least attractive/eatorc in its apnearance. hotels are well filled.” Convention oj the triends oj tree Schools oo hold '“C return oi me i ope lo nome nas oeen younge 
rru..__ 1 , • 11 4 j -4 11 4 ‘ -4 j -4 A r J . . at the City Hall, in the city of Syracuse, on Wed- definitely fixed for the 6th inst. The speedy re- 23 year 
The work is in all respects creditable to its editor ^ A ffiw d^vs ago a daughter of Mr. R. Lu- 12 t,; day of J une next, at 10 o’clock, turn of his Holiness appears to give general In Ni 
and the important interest he represents, and de- 7 ®/ 7®’ A. M., with a view to organized effort in sustaining satisfaction. Goodr: 
serves, as we are quite confident it will soon attain, t le ^ects oi poison introduced into the system, by the honor and permanent welfare of New York, The Schleswig Halbtein difficulty. —An tionary 
an extensive circulation. Published monthlv—16 f ever blister on her lip, with a pin. invoiced in the decision of this question, imperious note has been addressed by the Rue- jn q, 
c*iA X UUllBllOU lUUlltlll V—XU Aa’IP i.* i ♦ . a. 
4 4 en 4 nx TT trial lor seduction has just terminated in 
pages octavo—at 50 cents per annum. T. C. Pe- New York, in a verdict of $1,800 against the de- 
__ T?J:a_1.. MTT n . -r, , « 
TERS, Editor, Buffalo, N. Y. 
fendant, Bagley, the gold pen manufacturer. 
which are involved m the decision ol this question. 
2 ;^'” The total value of the domestic animals in 
Ohio is estimated at $33,269,135. 
imperious note nas oeen auaressea ny me rvue- Gorham, on the 2d inst., Mrs. Jane, wife of 
Sian Government to that of 1 russia, on the David Orr, aged 72 years. On the 11th inst., Mrs. 
subject of the Schleswig Halstein dispute. After Henry, consort of the late Hugh Henry, aged 76 
enumerating all the points at issne, the note says: years. » 
