Contents of the Rural lor March 5, 1859. 
Division Of Labor,. * PA °^ Senate.—T he Senate was in Executive Session Eds. Rural We have just passed through one _- 
Another Premium Farm House. 77 un til 11 o’clock on the night of the 24th ult., on of the most severe wind storms ever experienced q < 
Premium Farm House—No. II, [Illustrated,]. 77 the post route bill. Amendments to abolish the in this region, and one which not only tests the 7 
5 «£*(”* t*"^ to I'lembcrs and cx-I’rMidcnts, v«l»e of the promoter a, a weather prophet, tat Zl‘co 
Cost of Draining in Ontario Co.. 78 tC ” " 01 e ost- Gn0 to stl lke 11 out from tbe 1 0!>t ~ which would also go far to test the correctness of a f air 
To Kill Ticks on Sheep .. 78 office was adopted. Various other amendments Lieut. Maury’s Storm Theory, by the comparison clos d 
Feeding Hoots in Winter. 78 were lost. The bill was finally passed as amended, of facts concerning it over the re°-ion where it ° ° SC 
Oak Shingles—Their Durability,. 78 by 80 to 25. prevailed. A bi 
Irujiiiriesand Answers .—Filtering Cistern; Blue and m a • *• r>*n n j i n 1 „ * T.nnoc 1 
Red Ink; Hungarian Grass Seed; Tobacco..... 78 . The Appropriate Bill was called up, and after Saturday morning, Feb. 19th, at 7 o’clock tempe- , 
Congressional Proceedings, 
Senate. —The Senate was in Executive Session 
Lake Shore Notes. 
Kciti0 Paragraph Qll)C ^ r cu?0 <£onikii0cr. 
Ox Thursday week, the ice at Prairie du Chien, 
on the Mississippi, was twenty-six inches thick, 
— Lord Napier will leave America the 20th inet. 
— The U. S. Mint will not hereafter receive 8panish 
The Appropriation Bill was called up, and after 
Rural Sjnritof the Prene .—Effects of Temperature on 
Wool; Good vs. Bad Breeds of Ilogs; Oats—How Much 
slll °P was postponed now, he should consider it an noon and through the rest of the day. In the — -- "eeas on me roaa. -Green peas from Florida were served in New York 
land Ag. Society; Winter, Ac,, in Central Michigan; Can- evasion of a direct vote on the question. Here- night a heavy shower of rain, accompanied by . TnB Colonization Society have received applica- on Saturday week. 
ada Crops for 1868; Sales of Short-IIorns; Spring-Like; gretted that its ft iends weie missing, while the op- thunder and lightning. Sunday morning at 8 Go11 for settlement in Liberia of one hundred and —Thirteen members of the present Wisconsin Le is- 
The Labor of Bees; New Draining Plow; Rushville Union position seemed disciplined and were better sitters, o’clock temperature 46°, wind still S. E. and blow- seventeer i slaves, destined by their proprietors for laturc are Germans. 
Ag. Society; Agricultural Journals; The Locusts Coming, 78 He trusted the bill would be disposed of this ses- i„ g strong-the barometer had fallen to 28 8 5- lrcedom in Africa, and is in need of pecuniary as- - The telegraph wire between Bagdad and Constan- 
Fpring Work HORTICULTURAL. ^ sion. The vote was then taken on the question of one-tenth lower than at any time before for four sistauce to carry out the wishes of the owners of tino P le is Iai(1 down. 
The Hot-Bed, [Illustrated,]. 777! 79 P ost P on ' n g the Cuba hill and decided affirmatively months—thus falling in a few hours time 65-100ths tbe lle g roe3 - — The Court House at Madison, Ind., was destroyod 
Horticultural Controversy,. 79 yeas S3 > Da 7 B 82 - of an inch. As might be expected from the sud- ' PaB Asylum for inebriates at Binghampton, this by fire on Sutula y week. 
The Native Black Raspberry.[Illustrated,].79 The only amendment of importance introduced den and great change in the barometer at about SUte ’ iutended for outy 300 patients, will not be - The Massachusetts Legislature has refused to abol- 
Frait WrOKgonUTZ'". . II in tbe a PP ro P riation biU a3 sported from the Fi- n o’clock the wind changed to the south-west with ready before next falI » but already there are 2,800 ish ca P ital punishment. 
Large Radish,..’. 7777777 !! 79 nance Committee, was one making an appropria- a little dash of rain, and the storm began. From a PPl ica nts! and, saddest fact of all, 400 of these — Two newspaper thieves were sent to jail In Ilart- 
To Correspondents.. .79 tiou oi $‘-0,000 to take a census of the people of that time the wind blew with great and increasing are women - ford, on Saturday week. 
DOMESTIC ECONOMY. Kansas, with a view to her admission into the violence for about twelve hours, prostrating fenced ^ IIB va S ran ts of Philadelphia obtain commit- — A Boston cabinet firm lias made a fifteen hundred 
prevailed. 
Saturday morning, Feb. 19th, at 7 o’clock tempe- 
it was read, an attempt was made to got up the rature 8 G° Far.; barometer 29.5, wind S. E. and °! attendin S sch ool, having been forwarded by 
Cuba proposition. Mr. Slidell said if that propo- moderate, but soon increased and blew a Rale bv Exprcss from Houston, Texas. The “ freight” had 
■ t , been lour weeks 
and covered with snow about six inches deep, with silver. 
a fair prospect that the river above will remain _ a *95 of 1 ,™ r j T 
closed until the middle of April. rensvillc S C LaW ‘ 
A 11 in gut boy of nine years was delivered in — There are three feet of snow in the Northern part 
Hanesooro , Mass., a few clays since, for the purpose of Wisconsin. 
of attending school, having been forwarded by - Mr. Cobden is said to bo contemplating a visit to 
Express from Houston, Texas. The “ freight” had I ' 10 United States. 
.78 sition was postponed now, he should consider it an noon and through the rest of the day. In the 
evasion of a direct vote on the question. He re- night a heavy shower of rain, accompanied by 
on the road. 
Fnrine Work HORTICULTURAL. ^ sion. The vote was then taken on the question of one-tenth lower than at any time before for four sistance to carry out 
TbeHoo-Bed.’rii^st^e^i::;;::::::;:;:::;;;;;;;;;;;;;:;; ll P ost P onin S the Cuba bill and decided affirmatively months-thus falling in a few hours time65-100ths tbe ne S roes - 
Horticultural Controversy, 
79 —y eas na y s S2. 
of an inch. As might be expected from the sud- 
Large Radish,. 7 ! 77 !!!!!!!!!!! 7!7 . 79 nance ComtniUc e, was one making an appropria- a little dash of rain, and the storm began ' From a PP llcauts! and > oddest fact of all, 400 of these 
To Correspondents,.79 tioa of ^0,000 to take a census of the people of that time the wind blew with great and increasing arc women - 
DOMESTIC ECONOMY. Kansas, with a view to her admission into the violence for about twelve hours, prostrating fences” Thb va S rants of Philadelphia obtain cornmit- 
S °Lines, in . g . Ab0Ut KnittiDg: Galvanized Wire Clothes’ Union as a State; one appropriating $6,000 for the ( eve n in some instances blowing the hoards off meUtS to P rison for tbirt y days, and then sell them dollar sideboard for Paris. 
LADIES’ OLIO pay of the Oregon Senators. Also, additional sec- postand board fence,) blowingthe topsoff from hay P° r tbreo cents to comrades who desire to go to — The Illinois river is 
LADIES’ OLIO. • , ,• ? .. .. . ;, postand board fence,) blowingthe topsoff from hay 
Light, [Poetical.] Plain Talks to American Women- tions relating to the mint, to wit., extending the stacks and the balustrades from buildings and 
No. 5; A Hope “Restorative,”. 80 time tor the issue of cents two years; also, that handling things that “lay about loose” with verv v ' auauiau ^overnmem, proposes deepening — Uoid lias been discot 
CHOICE MISCELLANY. when refined gold bullion shall be deposited at the little ceremony. Monday moraine 91 st th» *i n JL the Cornwall, Beauharnois and Lachine Canals to huantepcc, near Cberalda. 
ABea “ 0ful „ mint or its branches, the Treasurer shall make 8till ra£ r e d the wind hi VIT T-T™ -——.. 
prison more than they do. 
Tub Canadian Government proposes deepening 
ration; Hardiness ol Character,.... 80 
SABBATH MUSINGS. 
— The Illinois river is now open to Peoria, the ice 
having mostly given way. 
— Gold lias been discovered on the Isthmus of Tc- 
THE TRAVELER. 
Letters from a Hungarian No. 4 .81 which were adopted. 
USEFUL OLIO. ,...• 
mint or its branches, the Treasurer shall make st iH raged; the wind had hauled during the night the SamC depth as throu S h the Welland Canal -10 
... payment therefor as soon as it is coined, and that i nto the north-west, temperature 28° barometer feet 6 inches—Uius giving an uninterrupted navi- 
My Mother’s Bible, [Poetical.] Afflictions; Our Father !.. 80 tbe charge for coining from the fine gold bullion 29.3. It continued to blow hard all dav and gatlon for vessels of ten feet draught, from the 
tub nmivpipn I shall be three-eighths of one per centum. All of tto nmM n'lti, oi;„i < . ‘ y Lakes to the Atlantic. 
shall be three-eighths of one per centum. All of the night with occasional slight snow squalls 
— Tlie recent census of New Orleans falls short of 
that of 1S53 by more than 20,000. 
— Tiic Winans’ cigar-shaped Iron Steamer is a fail¬ 
ure. They are altering her shape. 
The Rotascope—No. 1 , [Illustrated.] Animal Heat-Car- . ^J 10 Army Appropriation bilHvas then taken up The mercury in the barometer has ri 
Tuesday morning Feb. 22d.—What a contrast. ,• - ead S ° “ UCh Latin nnd Greek at tbe En g- — The Milledgeville Recorder gives a list of newspa- 
lish Universities, that they have forgotten how to P en * hi Georgia, showi 
81 1 S® n™ Va r S itemS °f : hiC “ the equilibrium is restored-all nature is as calm A hcad master at Cambridge re- - The food, drink and smoke bill of .ho New York 
YOUNG KURA LIST a ea total of $15,000,000. After several hours as a sleeping infant—the sun shines out delightful cent v a -bxed this notice to the panels at the en- jury in the Canccmi case was $750. 
A Ohe?p and^^ml%aronieter 0 ; *Suc<?ess^iii C Lifc, r . < !’. P bd 8 i ^ maIn appr ° priati ° n was a S recd to as Jy and with the warmth of a spring day, if to Ch ! PPel ° n S . UDday , 7 The LegWature of Indiana Imve Invited the Le^ 
YOUNG KURA LIST. 
A Plea for Dogs—No. II; Bob-o-link or Rice Bird, [Ill.] 
A Cheap and Good Barometer; Success in Life,. 
STORY TELLER. 
Sunbeams, [Poetical.] Silence, [Poetical.] His Wondrous 
Love and Story; Female Conversation,. 
The Legislature of Indiana have Invited the Lo' is- 
List of New Advertisements this Week. 
Mr. Davis, moved, and carried by a vote of 28 transactions of the recent storm. How appropri- 
84 atGtlie dayt ° bGthe an uiversaryof the birth of 
000,000 for fortifications. This, with a few minor the rood and mild 
blot from the memory, as speedily as possible the moru * D £. next > cba P e * w *b commence at 10 o’clock, laturc of Ohio to visit Indianapolis, 
Brown’s Bronchial Troches. 
American Black Raspberry—II. II. Doolittle 
Flower Seeds by Mail—J. M. Thorburn & Co 
American Weeds and Useful Plants—A. O. Moors & Co 
Mapes Celebrated One-Horse Steel Plow—H. F. DibbEo 
Landscape Gardening—A. O. Moore & Co. 
A Grist Mill for $20—Hedges, Free & Co. 
Knox’s Steel Horse Hoes—II. F. Dibblee. 
Genesee Valley Farm for Sale—Geo. Sheflfer. 
New \V ork by Lola Montez—Diek and Fitzgerald. 
Elliotts Western Fruit Book—A. O. Moore & Co. 
Ithaca West Hill Nursery—A. Braman & Co. 
lannforSaft or Exchange- \V. II. Gardner. 
K0U0 Isabella Grape Vines—I). Payne 
First Quality Peruvian Guano—II. F. Dibblee. 
Isabella and Clinton Grape Vines—Win, Tompkins. 
Hubbard Squash—B. K. Bliss. 
SPECIAL NOTICES. 
Our Musical Friend—C. B. Seymour & Co. 
amendments, sends the bill back to the House — 
The bill was finally passed by ayes 24, nays 15. 
House. —The House agreed to the report of the 
Committee of Reference on the disagreeing amend¬ 
ments of both Houses to the Indian appropriation 
bill. 
the good and mild Washington. 
Sodus, Wayne Co., N. Y., Feb. 22,1S59. 
and continue until further notice.” 
Lnoumous amounts of silver have been discover¬ 
ed at the mines of tbe Veiled Meadows of Arizona. 
— Tho flesh of the hippopotamus is the latest novelty 
in the way of Parisian Qounnanderie. 
— The Edgartown (Mass.) Gazette advertises for a 
It lies in blocks and panels, in many instances youn £ lady to teach skating in that town. 
— There is a smart freshet in the Ohio river, there 
being 55 feet in the channel at Cincinnati. 
— Mr. Henley, the electrician, has gone lo Trinity 
>r,. Tr 11 r ir r ,, „ ... ^ rom tbe Uon. Charles Sumner that his health is 
Mr. Faulkner, of Va., from the Committee on m ,ieh imnrmoJ tt, , •„ 
Military Affairs, reported a bill to protect timber , h 'Z u’ n, rCtUm Cariy in 
growing on lands set apart by tho United States : n tll o t f "!, ° present to occu I ) y bls g cat 
f nr rniiifnrv L _ JL m,, ,n the Senate 8hould an extra session be called. 
growing on lands set apart by the United States 
for military and other purposes. Those who un¬ 
lawfully cut or wantonly destroy standing timber, 
are thereby subjected to a fine of $500 and a year’s 
imprisonment. The bill was passed. 
--masses weigh tons, yielding from seventy to ninety —There Is a smart freshet in the Ohio river, there 
Personal and P Hfj l per cent, of silver with copper. being 55 feet in the channel at Cincinnati. 
_° ' Mks. Tracy Gray, a lady aged 100 years and four — Mr - HenJey, the electrician, lias gone to Trinity 
Information lias been received at Washington mouths > and who was with her husband, an officer Bay try and Wakc up tho Atlantio cable - 
im the lion. Charles Sumner that his health is 011 board of Com - Perr y’ s fla g ship, at the battle of ~ Th , e Shakers at New Lu, J a non, N. Y., arc about to 
uch improved, and that he will return early in Lat ° Erie ’ Iately died at Philadelphia. A number CrGCt a !irg ° 8lonc barn at a cost of $ S0 > 000; 
e spring. He will be present to occunv his seat ° f veterans of 1812 J oi “cd in her funeral procession. _ ~ A " ritcr in U,e Bei,1 iner Revue thinks the United 
the Senate should I J L, / A StatCS 16 faSt ver S in S to a mili,ar y despotism. 
Letters from a highly intelligent Mexican au- IowmgIt; won,t do to lail g b llt Connecticut 
thority announce that Miramon is collecting funds any lon S er for wooden nutmegs. New Hampshire 
on board of Com. Perry’s flag ship, at the battle of ^ Iie ^ Ilakers at ^ ew Lebanon, N. Y., are about to 
Lake Erie, lately died at Philadelphia. A number CrGCt a large 8lonc barn at a cost of 5 S0 > 000; 
of veterans of 1812 joined in her funeral procession. — A writer in the Berliner Revue thinks the United 
1 c ■> rr , . States is fast verging to a military despotism. 
A correspondent of the Homestead gives the fol- >T - 
lowingIt won’t do to laugh at Connecticut vT ^ ! Burn8 Poem8 8ent in to lhoEn e li3h 
_ 1 « , f t\t.q Committee were from tho United States. 
and treasure, with a view of ab. 
2 Committee were from tho United States. 
It is understood that the President is writing a 
- _,_ . t , Dandoning Mexico. ba3 b « at her, and must he the banner State for Message vetoing the Agrlcultura! College MIL * 
The House proceeded to take action on the Arrangements are also rapidly progressing to fur- « “ ,n f e pa P«™ tfa at the Legislature _ Tbo Govcrnmcnt of Yttca(an „ as declared a w 
amendment to the army appropriation bill, as re- “ 1Sb JuarGZ Wlth thc nceded ams and ammunition that btate has bcen obll g ed to re P eaI tb e law of extermination against the revolted Indians. 
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ROCHESTER, N. Y., MARCH 5 , 1859. 
Review of the Week. 
ported from the Committee of the Whole on thc ^ 0 
State of the Union, by concurring in the amend- ' PnE Opposition Convention of Kentucky have consc, P K 
ments. The appropriations for the erection of bar nominated Joshua Bell for Governor, without a proculln 
racks, hire of quarters, &c., were reduced to the ex- dissenting voice—Alfred II. Allen for Lieut. Gov- 
tent of $400,000; in regular supplies of the quar- ern or, and James Harlan for Attorney General._ ° r '' n '' 
ter-master’s department, about $400,000; and as Great unanimity prevailed throughout the pro- 1 qf i 1IK H 
between 4,000 and 5,000 animals are to be dispens- ceedill g s - 1 ar^ fi ’ 
edwith in the transportation of the army, Ac., The California Legislature have passed a resolu- 
about $474,000; and $183,000 for other objects, in- tion by a vote of 50 to 1 requesting Mr. Broderick 
eluding $109,000 for the Springfield and Harper’s to resign his scat in the Senate. now 
offering a bounty for the destruction of crows, in 
consequence of the practice which has prevailed of 
procuring crow’s eggs and hatching them under 
hens, and bringing forward the brood for the 
bounty.” 
Tiie Ogdensburgh Journal says the gale of the 
19th ult., started the ice in the St. Lawrence, and 
large fields passed down the river. Everything 
indicates au early opening of navigation. 
— A weekly English newspaper, to be called tho Le¬ 
vant Herald, is about to be started at Constantinople. 
— A. DeForest, of Ann Arbor, shipped, last week, 
six hundred bushels of beans for Pike’s Peak gold mines. 
— The Senate of Missouri have appropriated $2,000 
to thc Mount Y ernon Fund. The vote was unanimous. 
— It is said that some thirty new banks are to go into 
operation under tbe new Michigan General Banking 
iteview or tile Week. Ferry armories,-stricken out, making the total re- Gov. Morgan 1 
,, ” . duction $1,473,000, thus cutting down the appro- fill the vacancv oc 
h Rom Paraguay, we have the intelligence that priations of the army about $1,400,000. Thellouse stow to bold 
Commissioner Bowlin and Commodore Shubrick refused to strike out $118,000 for the arsenals.— j- ., • , _ . _ - ...... v.m C , m e y musi 
had one up the river, to hold an interview with The Army bill was passed by 116 against 93. 0 ' S J‘° 11 G °" lp0Se o! # ,,e COuntlGS of Niagara, either have been delayed a week or two in the wire, _M r . Rarcv the Iiorse-fflmor t« now t t • 
wnl be take”® ^ bri f Do ’ pl ” n and Perr - y ’ which Tbe President transmitted a Message returning “ ’ . . or else the - v form P art of a message attempted to special invitation from the Emperor and tho’Imperial 
" 1 - be tjk o n 111 tow a t the forks of the river by the with his objections the bill granting lands to the . ^ UK E 111013 Uouse of Representatives has a eu- be sent by some electrical eel along the line. Court. 1 
steamers Fulton and Water Witch The rest of several States, providing for Colleges, for the ben- nous cl,stom - Near the close of the session, the The Bey of Tunis lias been distinguishing him- ~ A S reat grandson of William Penn recently died 
e weie at Montevideo. A Paraguayan efit of agriculture, and for the promotion of the 1 oI of tb pmembers is called through once or twice, self by personal effort in saving seamen shin- at a very advanced age at a charity hospital in Bristol, 
steamer had gone up with a chain to be placed mechanical arts; that according to the report of aild > asbis na me ts caHed, each member has a right wrecked within sight of his palace, going to their En S ,and - 
across he nver to prevent vessels from passing.— the Interior Department 6,000,000 of acres will be to 011,1 for the consideration of one bill, and to have relief, and stripping himself to cover their cold ~ In Grundy county > In -» mad dogs and mad cat- 
smkst M “ 7prira ‘ eb,usareth “ ^ ***'--« ^ *- *~ 
it r °V‘ t “ St? ° f grea ‘ S T D b n'T SCKi °" ° f C ° ngrCSS “ e af "“etTd SavelXif Z Lt- of 
al , , ^ ^enciallj should it become a law, the Treasury will be de- ^ W1 ^ probably be called for June, and special Who says tbe world don’t move ? about fifty. 
g 1 3 at our fleet was entirely inadequate, and prived of nearly all its income, which for tbe next elections would have to be held in all tbe Southern __• a ,- n miirnin * 
f *?. lh 5 W0 .”! <1 ■>• h tba. aoorc,- Sla.es bat ,„ose have a,„a ( ,.v bold the ra - Haytien Affairs.—G en^ 0^“ be,.„ mi ..„ cjlT “.' eT. ZZL’ZFjZZ 
It now turns out that when the words “ Henley” — “ L’ Empire Erancais ” is the name of tlie special 
rw i a , „ . , „ and “you understand,” were said to be received at or gtm of Louis Napoleon about to be established in Now 
fill uI' * has ordered a Special Election to the Newfoundland end of the Atlantic cable, the Y ° rk ’ 
the vacancy occ-.s^Ml by the death of Senator station at Valentia, (Ireland,) was locked up and ~ The four Presidents of the four great Railroads re- 
. sday , March 15th. The deserted! If the words actually came, they must ,,cwod their conferences and quarrels at New York last 
— Mr. Itarcy, thc horse-tamer, is now in Russia, on a 
British schooner lately seized Tt “ „ V 7 -a 7 6 r' m ,“ «“miirra S sment, ana ‘ 01 congress take place, sure ot robbery and enslavement, if not death.- of Wisconsin, died at Madison on the 10th ult., aged 
, , ,, , , y ' ^cncially should it become a law, the Treasury will be de- p Wl11 probably be called for June, and special Who says the world don’t move ? about fifty, 
gh that our fleet was entirely inadequate, and prived of nearly all its income, which for the next elections would have to be held in all the Southern __ w.g, 
rj a ;s : h ; rf u r: >oscwh ^ haveaircad - yhcid them - 
plined men under arms. ' ’ eldl8C1 ' 1 more and more popular in Hay ti; and the indigna- y -«<>.<U 
A^cZvom CM Amerira cone • t f kh5s . land sc j> ^ PubBc lands would necessarily and Virginia, which elect in May. The Presi- tion toward Soulouque was not abated. His - Railroad trains are now running regularly across 
that Sir William Gore Ousley had VV ” 8 *’ a ” d collsldcnu S the many land warrants dent s “ ossa S e v ’ ould hav e to go to Oregon by the property had been confiscated. In Fort Labouc the Isthmus of Sue7 -> drawn by locomotives built in 
.. 1 iad succeeded in in the market, the Treasury would be deprived of °f March, or that State would be unrepre- were found the remains of 1 507 victims nnd iw Massachusetts. 
Tt TTZ - Sh0U,d li r ___ The people of Iceland are moving for an Indopen- 
ils n-ay to London at last dates. Mr. Orauty was eral Government J mTintaL^irt^temof in- Affairs at Washington. Mon partook rel7i7u7enllmshtn ’ A T”i TI,0I ’"»“ l,,fuv0red 
Affairs at Washington. 
Massachusetts. 
— The people of Iceland are moving for an indepen¬ 
dent government. Tlie project is favored in tlie Danish 
Lower Chamber. 
— The Portuguese residents of New York have or- 
nnrts of tho T , ,, . . .. _ . , , , . was aaopieu oy tne people, in which the Emneror reoiuems oi new roru nave or- 
TTnitod < 5 t t P m, ■, - ' AMAR ,be greatly deteriorated; hence the two should be kept It is understood that the President has decided was execrated and Geffrard the nolitical savior of 6 anize d the first Portuguese company ever heard of in 
Umted States. The idea of a congress of the Cen- entirely distinct. Another consideration was, that to receive Senor Mata, and thus recognize thc thj HZl i the United States. 
tral American Presidents in Guatamala city was if so much land was «.A,..* Juarez 7 P P ’ Gd - COmC to their deliverance _ , .. 
tral American Presidents in Guatamala city was if so much land was precipitated into the market Jtiarez government. 1 n , deliverance 
a an oned. It is said a French treaty with Nica- it would benefit speculators to the injury of actual M. Casaly, editor of tlie Echo de Italia, has had Deity Aux Caves dates^of^tke 6 ^ 
Ic!e U p a ted 0rreSI)0,ir)g - Wlth thC EngHsh ’ ha9 b8en euitivatoi’s. It was doubtful, for the reasons stated, an interview with the President with reference to ceived. They state that everything was quiet- 
— A bill providing for the prosecution of a Slate 
Geological Survey has passed both houses of tlie Mis¬ 
souri Legislature. 
. . -- -- WAAV M VU4U GUUUUV/b IU tilt 
Gold mines m Aansm continue to multiply. A benefit of agriculture. In this case he adopted the 
telegram from St. Loins, on the 28th ult., states rule, that “sufficient unto the day is the evil 
that new and valuable discoveries of gold have thereof.” 
been made at Fasqnes Fork, ten miles from Den- Mr. Morrell, of Vt., said the President hasa right 
ver. ( aims were being rapidly taken up, and a to express his opinion as to whether the bill was 
large number of people were constantly arriving Constitutional or not, and Members of Congress 
whether the proposed grant would conduce to the lbe Italians recently banished to this country by Preparations were being made there* to receive ~ Th ° cUy council of Dubl, 9 ue > ^wa, has approprl- 
unsuccess- thing unusual for winter. 
as to whether the bill was country, to become here tho objects of public charity, fully to raise a feeling against Geffrard on the 16 th. 
from California, Utah, and New Mexico. have the same privilege. The bill was not it 
. . r PA :, C11 . !as . bceu , recelvcd at New Orleans ed as a party measure, and had received the 
wfth the following item of news from Mexico .-—“A tion of men on all sides of the House. It 
orce will be landed from the English and French measure near the heart of Washington, an 
■v esses a eia Cruz, to protect the lives and the President has sent a 111nssnrro hpro in.rl 
Constitutional or not, and Members of Congress The Times’ correspondent says a gentleman 
have the same privilege. The bill was not intend- recently returned from England, now in Washing- 
tion of men on all sides of tbe House. fhoZ nu’tnd “Inted 0 ’Tf T ™ ^ “ -T'-y b.dnOuno.. t „cr„i eM ..Ma J Uo„,m., 
the I resident has sent a message here to-day, to treaty with Guatemala, by which she obtained abso- dress the main feature of whieh ,’ a ti,„ *• „ ! , 
i n Don- ii.o i,;n _i _at... . ‘ i.,*„ -:_... .. • n e main iL..i,ure ol which is thc declaration —For tlie instruction of the Dnteh in niiei.io-nn 
° ‘ c X0LU - — A census of the city of Detroit, which has just been 
taken, shows a total population of 82,150. In 1850 the 
1 emperance Convention. —The N. Y. State Tern- population was only 21,057. 
■For tlie instruction of tlie Dutch in Michigan, 
property of the subjects of their respective nations, to strike down the bill, pcrhapsUie only one pro- lute sovereignty over’ a portion of that territory I lVT’’ ° “““ iS tllC declaration “ For lho instruction of thc Dutch in Micliigan, 
\mless Mira.m guarantees their safety before at- posed for tl,e especial benefit ot agrienltaro The formerly claimed by her under cover of the rLht c .finedTnrer “ adm '“ ,str “ , “ 1 ' < Kc P') “ 8 ”""™"' Broadseh.p” (meTOgo) I,a. 
.aching the c,ty.- President has eommited, if not .crime, a. ieajt a to on. dyewoods atklisc. ^ ^ T 
From Washington we learn that tlie President blunder. Mr. M. then briefly replied to some of The rumor that all the available naval force, in- 
l.s issu_i a pioc ama ion c .c ..ling that an extra- the President’s objections. The question was eluding the sloop-of-war Vincennes, had been 
inary .occasion requires the Senate to convene then taken on the passage of the bill, notwith- ordered to the Gulf seems strengthened by a re- 
and act upon such communications as have Loot, aton/H™ _.... - u .i.. J 
ana act upon such communications as have been 
or may be made to it, on the part of the Executive. 
It is called for the 4th day of March, (last day of 
thc present Congress,) at noon, of which all who 
shall be entitled to act as members of that body, 
are required to take notice. 
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Thirty-three Stars. —The Washington Union 
in Lie city of New 1 ork, and has established au —The French hair harvest amounts to nearly 100 tuns 
army (the Metropolitan Police) there, it is bound a year - Tlie price varies from 20 cents to $1 per head, 
to enforce the laws and put a stop to their gross accor dmg to weight and quality. 
liolation. Tlie address holds tlie State Adminis- —Tlie State Capitol and Governor’s mansion, at Ra- 
tration directly responsible for thc present lawless * e ‘Sh) N. C., are still lighted with candles, notwithstand- 
condition of the city, in the arms as it is of the po- ins the Clty is su PP lied with gas. 
litical party that enacted both the Excise and — The bequest of $400,000 by Mr. McMickcn, to the 
Metropolitan law’s. Tho Society sent a memorial eity of Cincinnati ) which ivas contested by his heirs, lias 
sutution, the Speaker declared the bill rejected. cxerc.se control over it. .Metropolitan laws. Thc Society sent a memorial eity of Cincinnati, which was con 
*** The next arrival from Mexico, will, it is autici- to the Legislature, praying for the repeal of the been declered valid by the court. 
The Way to get Cura.— A Washington corres- P ated > bring highly important intelligence in con- present excise law and asking protection from —The Italians in'New York at 
pondent says that the President will devote the nection with French and English fleets, and requir- the evils of intemperance ° lie reception of their brethren, wi 
v !" RT u rl! 1 / ST t ES ‘ f h f ^ Vashlll g ton bnion $30,000,000, if he gets them, to buying up Spanish in S a larger American naval force than has been 
',‘ y 10 * -u . pangled banner,’ with thirty- bonds in Europe, at their present depreciated heretofore kept in that quarter, 
three stars, was hoisted at the Capitol simultane- value, and then insisting upon payment in full by - — _ 
o™™ t L aiSi6 ”“ ,g ( 0 , f * he tl,C Sp,nist 8 »'-cr„ m oni, of the s „rre„dcr of Cuba Tee New Canadian Coin.-A co m pari s „„ of tho 
to n bill by the liesident. It may not have as an equivalent. now oilirni. A _• 
been recollected that the act of Congress passed on 
T N ‘“ i0 ” al r Pli 0 “ Kl « , >«w-Tl.cN.Y.ncr.ldh,,alette 
L l’ dt 011 tbe admission of every new from Nicaragua, received by the brig E. Drum- a little greater than ours, its weight and value are 
State into the Union, one star be added to the mond. The Cass Yrissari Treaty has not been less and it is tWofn™ . • , " , 
flag; and that such addition shall take effect on the ratified, but a treaty negotiated by Mr OusL the lur’cuiTencv Thetoee t 'T 
fourth dav of Tulv then newt- c., t , n , , , . y idusicj , me oui cutieocy. i he 20 cent piece falls below the 
Emission ’” succeeding such British Minister, has been signed, scaled and value of two our dimes nearly three-fourths of a 
I lu, uiiii 0 iiigwy impouani intelligence m con- present excise law and asking protection from —The Italians in New York are preparing for a pub¬ 
lication with 1 rench and English fleets, and requir- the evils of intemperance. ,1C rece Pfi° n ° f their brethren, wlio liave been banished 
ing a larger American naval force than has been __ to this country for political offences. 
heretofore kept in that quarter. The Guano Trade of Peru.—T he Government ~ A fur dealer 111 Taunton . Ma ss-t ba s purchased this 
-- of Peru sold from the Chincha Islands & durin<>- the WintCr "° 1CSS than C1C 8kunk 8kins > on which be in ‘ 
The New Canadian Coin.-A comparison of the year 1858, guano to the amount of 26o’,709 tons - tCndS l ° rCal ‘ ZC a hUndred 1>er scent ' 
new Canadian silver coins with American silver This sold at the ports in Europe and America ~ The King of Sweden 13 in a snd state - nis Inus - 
cotns, made at thc Umted States mint, shows that where it was delivered, for about $15 000 000 • and C ' CS ° ntirG,y lost tlieir powcr > and he is llot 0I1,y 
while thc standard fineness of the Canadian coin is deducting $ 3 , 000,000 for the freight this leaves unabl ° to staild > but cven t0 movc a limb - 
a little greater than ours, its weight and value are $12,000,000 received by the Peruvian’government ~ A sensation Poacher recently informed his congre- 
lesc; tint! IU„ tK»™f n ™ _w 117 meiuuvwn government Station that heaven is but 1.500 miles smmre TTn «n. 
delivered 
cent—a rate of about four per cent, on the dollar. I as $30 a ton 
a-.o i- „ . ’ ’ ’ unable to stand, but even to move a limb, 
deducting $3,000,000 for the freight, this leaves 
$12,000,000 received by the Peruvian government 7 A scnsatl011 P reacber reccntly illfo ™ ed ld3 congre- 
, . y e , uvian government gation that heaven is but 1,500 miles square. He au- 
.ni i it a B cn s tom ie sales. The freight the pealed for proof to the 21st of It evelations." 
*10 orTo Tll- T *l l a IT 11 iS 1 I10W - Tbe Uiirty-seconil overland mail, Southern route, 
7 • sum . * 11(5 tlme t lG fiClg l l was as h'a' 1 reached St. Louis last week in twenty-three days and a 
t V■. ... 
' ' ^ta 
halt. This is excellent time for the winter season. 
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