Indiana American, Volume 20, Number 5, Brookville, Franklin County, 23 January 1852 — Page 2

AHEHICAX

tSKOOlvVILl.

FRIDAY. JAIJ. 23, IS51

I'ct.l Weather nW !nw. F.v.rv body complains of the cold weather, ad there is mere real cause of complaint than

1 N 1)1 A X A . ! we have f.T imny of o.ir C0Ti laints. The co! J

is ir.tse ten degrees below zero yesterday morning, and the br'ght sun all day made little or

We h:ive thick and increasing

Whig .Mrrung.

There was an enthusiastic rr.eetine; of the

r.o i-mresMon.

ie

U.ULIf.BM'J.

Indi-nnpelis Co)rrepeadeace. iNOUNAorous, Jan, 16. 1852. Mr. Editor: The time of the session of the

legislature is passing away.and yet comparatively little isfinii-lied. I am rather inclined to believe, however, that business is prog ressing as rapidly as possible, under the circumstancet. Having

Indiana Legislature.

'. . AnBt.tM.A V,ta 11 A twnnrt waa

, " r-.- ( i --.n.r ui copies oi me R-port t I made by Mr Spencer approving generally the 'NcMlDnar taeSiaie Br1r Agric-I.i. Stat Hoard, which it would be proper f lised yes- management ? conduct of the SUte Bank and; Concluded from first Page. j Legislature to cause to be printed, nsiderable Branches. Mr Lewis reported a bdl to enlarge Mr. Murray offereJ tin following resolo- Mr. Singer submitted the followin

From the Indiana JourtM.

Board, the number of copies of the R,

Senate, Jan 15. Point of order rat!

terday was discussed over again at considerable Branches. Mr Lewis reported a bdl to enlarge

length. Senate's action on tne subject was all the Insane Hospital Mr Owen, from a select tion. "expunged" from the journals. The bill of the committee, reported back his bill, with amend- -Reso've.1. That the President and Secretary House providing a Reporter for the Supreme menu, relative to short forms of deeds and mort- of the $lU Boir.l of Agr icu tur-, be requeued

Court whether he should be elected and if cees. This bill was ordered to a third leading, .o in ike out an I submit to fie Legislature at suggesting som fasiliN plan f,,r .1.

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But I have dis- el leo, ly immii, i"'- (-u(n7 ji m- urfi in- separate DIIIS reuucillg llir iro vi rrvuiuiiig iiirs'- . I . . , - , - ,-- v, Ki iiui iu leal cilOol; Which

ceilings ol sai4 Hoard lor tli list year, us pros- the table.

On motion of Mr. Stevenson

Win

tiou. " Beso'ved- Thai ,:. T J

. ..... uujtu appoint a

tee to take into consideration the

" mvi -ntion SIT ln SUSretu'ed. ana wo iw"- ; uuuriwuru i f rutiai in nwu ill liir in, lliucii

T!,'.Vci inhabitant as well must he i.one in committees,

whirs at our Court House on Saturday last. " '. . '.L....n.i,r.nni.Mv4 ILn, n n.rr in th ture? or appointed by the Judges themselves? deeds to 50 cts and abolishing the use of seals

The proeedin-s. however, came in too late for i f ,H - 1 ... ' , . A i,m!. of L,nihtL,,i nf iW rnmmiii,. Som men i were questions dis nssed very warmly, until the : were iutroduced. Mr Holm.n introduced a bilj pecU for u-ful.i-; the iin iih-r of county so

prop.-,....

'was U..

- it ii - f i r i. o , n-prp n ipvi n i n s' ussh it r wann v. uniii in . nrm inirnnuppa. :nr iiuiiiiku iuiivuui.ru ui i -vi - - - - j v" iuiii.i vi jir. .ipvrnann m '

, rsir.l.l a llllfl. 1 Il sirti . vvm.iiuvm w i ... . i . :..s- - ......

l-.is week, but will be inserted in our next. I F v tv-nin" savs- are on f.vo, or three, or even more committees; ,uur of adjournment, the President of the Sen- providing for the trial or persons who have been cieli.s orgn.-d or reviveu since u -e.n .u tl.e commute-on rues bs iastnict-d u We would remark to our friends, that if they I ' J. for extrem. cold, and I while others are on none, crmwhtas well K- ate parti-ii-i.-g in t!e debate. ' indicted, but the indictments lost or destroyed. operation, and the present condilun of the Ag- a resolution fixing tl, terms of

wish their communications, proceedings, &c, fpr . .v.- lWii s a character for steady i h is true, that there are hardlv enonr-h real bi-! 1,1 '-P n,s,? t0 lh SeBat

inserte.1 t'i-y must be forwardetl earlier in the i " - .r o , :,.i j !eirf.iT Ik :.t ..I in answer to a resolution rrevion:

' NWOrVrir.s. on th 13lh. the snow was six the fault is. after all. with the neonle who send lne "niner oi iooraepprrs were ms, i.im. o. act on,ongres, , . ...c ou.lo o.,,w- K "T ...... . ...r. .-,,-g-r, ,t

i " ... r.i . r . i . i . r . 1. 1 i

. rc.t ll, n?i u.u iw- tic ii n 1 1 1 1 -v i v. v i I BLir, Ul lauu iui w.... - - ,

week. Thev must rc-!!rrt. also.that our week

commences on Friday nominff, init adof Monday morning. On- hulf our paper is always

rr:u .varhiS:iturdav,and our matter

nate yesterday, A Joint Resolution was introduced by Mr- ricultnreal i nt-rests of th Stat-, with such oth- rrefidi,t alli othrr t.ffK-er of the Bjirionsly adopted. ' Hudson, to procure such an interpretation of an er observations as may be deemed useful to the also to dfine tli-irduties.

. i:c!.tscie!.at Charles'oa we hear of snow such ninnevs here to lerislate for them.

listing all day, and in Virginia read of though the legislature is acknowledged the most , were sevPn-as WBS R,a,eQ

On motion cf Mr.

Resolved, That said Report, when made, shall that the Board in the ir repi rt t0

i. i n,u.;n sliv;in(r ! :.j.i iii.i a t... m qmf i Horss.-Mr. McAllister reported a bill rela-

is prpar, d early in the e,k for the otaer ha.t. ad ,yer CM:, Bew bter and daily ! yea-, yet not one half of them could draw up a , tive to taking up animals going astray and boats

So jou will ni tke your arrangements accorc. tig

lv.

Improving Navirtion of the Ohio suspended i hill thut would hang together. In many coun-

adrift. Mr. Owen offered a resolution relative

L-t.

A uricullnrnt. AVe devote more space than usual this week to 1 the suhieet of Arii'iiUnre. The proceedings of the State Poi-d will -e found of interest, rot thet Franklin Co. was represented there ,butit is cf interest to see other ccurties trke so active a part in the cans? of esricultnra. We hone, how-ver, that our county will yet redeem heree'.f. We al-o cor.tinne enr artiole on the snhject of hedges. And too, the story under onr Miscel'suecoshpad. is founded on the false and corre' t way of inlrclnrinc agricn'tnral Improvements. It will bo fonn 1 interestinff, in as much as it

U mixed with a l:ttl.- love and romance.

kvrl.binia Kerir.it.

k't is with pleasure we le.irn that thre is a

I'sniii j revivit r nijff on m tne M-tnoui-t

. at T.anrel, at this time.nnder the preach-

lev. John riT.-nllo-tjh Up tn Sat-

,"r lt. about 15(1 additions had been

?C'i!!r i:, and a lar; naniW ! nl

convf-r;oc. Arnls'i:! t ie wor,; is

Creutand various are the talents

carry on a

dir-t a revival !ik

IJi-v. J. ITcCul'ongh has b'en

'qnal to ths work ropiired ath;s

?od hides a smiling face behind a

rovidence." List fall, they wera

I minUter declining to preach to

F;e whole tovrn is rejoicing in t':a

'eing. not or:ly, kings and pri-st-.

krs with Jesus Christ. It is but two

irs since they had an almost unnr?-

evival in thrt town. Laurel his a

of at least Cn0, and hat fow of that

Iwho are eld er.onsh, tut what ar

'f the Methodist Church.

bv the iee the second time, boats tied np and fro-i ties the idea prevails, that anv blockhead that ,tol! Mle 01 ,ne omoe 01 reasurpr 01

Ten in, levees deserted, andevenbo.lv gone 1 cati raise a good horse could make goad laws. and the lot on which t stands. Mr Behm rfciph riding. At Washingionsnow and .W IIe is a man of good judgement," thev sy. offered one relative to the jurisdiction of Justices. plet.tr, mercury n-arlv down to tero, and Polo- Well, perh.i; s so. but with a good judgement. ; K who,p of ,h rnorning was ocenpied ms.c river clcs-d by ice January Uth. ; there should be good business habits, to make a i-us-sing various matters pertaining to the About Ihe Lakes it snows some daily, and hard iWgisMor If every county, wonid snd such bill districting the State into Coneressional Dis-

e.os;om,lh-. Her it is about a (Wot d,-ep, and men as Owen, and King, and Carpenter, and ; 1 ''',c was " ;to feet or more further down the coast. Rail- j HoUoway, and Secrest, and Hndson-I mean sufficiently democratic, there being but ten dem- ! road passengers ana mi:s are now blockaded, j Bob. Hudson," whom many of your readers erratic districts out or the eleven, which was ; the !:.st New York mr.il received we think on the j will remember as the son of Edward II udon, ' the Wavne district. It was genera'ly supposed ; 12th. A 'espv.ch frm F.rielist night.the I otli, once a citizen of your town then a poor l,ny, tt no arrangement could take that from the s.-.ys; ' but now one of the most prominent members cf Whigs. A week's time was asked to make it "Snow rrepost-rously deep. Two hundred the legislature, a member from old Vigo whose democratic, but the House declined granting so ' passetig- wait:rg t. go east, and thtve handred life, though spent in Indiana, has been reVete ' roasonaWe a request. Before any action was between he an,l Dunkirk to to west. No cars wi:h interest, and whos example of perserver- ; taken on thebill the House ndjonrned. . over Nw York and Eiie Road in four days. ' ence, in overcoming diffictilti-'s, and in obtaining Senate, Jan. 1G. The contest in regard to S;:ow II feet deep on the trick!" j a good collegiate and professional education, is the election of Reporter for the Supreme Court

It is c:,:d enough h-re, mid w have snow in ; worthy of i. nit ition by till who would rise w?-s renewed. The people's advocates finally C"at r" :i:!.'nre for ns. bnt our Northern friends from comparative obscurity, t prominence and triumphed by a large maiority. Theamend-

ar? al e-!.; rins. Yrt !f!er all. though "otir suf- usefulness unai !e 1 by wealth and friends: (I may rnent of Mr. Reid making this officer elective by

ferirg t :ptoVrah:e." we hare tiardly begun to give you a sketch of it, some of these days, for the peoide, was adopted, aes 4n, nays 3. Th

fe-M, see crl.e!r of the coll and the magnificent t'ne encouragement of some of your young read- amendment of Mr. Pefreea conferring upon this pd-s of suTv thev bare In other parts of the ers, who are crying over their poverty, while Legislature the power to elect a Reporter to

worlJ. Cia. Gazette. j thev shou'd defy it, and rise above it, by imiom- serve until the next annual election, was also

liable resolution) Were even half of the legis- adopted, ayes 59, nays 15. The bill di clarine

lature such men as these, the business would be the meaning of section 232, chapter 31, of the

clone in hull of the time, and le well done. I1 revised code, was laid on the table. Several

is n-.ost miserable economy, that keeps the com- bilis and joint resolutions were reported back;

pensation of our legislature so low that real hu- amended and engrossed for a third reading.

. siness men can not afford to devote their time to Resolutions of inquiry and instruction were ofriTTsm'KGH, Jan 19. it, unless they arc aspiring after higher offices fered. A very exciting discussion arose on a " hi 1 a heivy snow yesterday and last , and use this as a mere stepping stone. : motion to reject a resolution offered by Mr-ci-'ht. j It would b? useless to attempt to give your , HoUoway that certain Catholic paintings, books, Kosnt!i has not arrived; it is feared the heavy , readers an idea of the hereabouts of action on &c, sail to have been taken from the Cathe1 ht wi 1 delay h"s arrival ' any of tlie important measures before the legis- drals in Mexico during the Mexican war, and . lature. I might give you the probabilities but presented to this State, be returned to the Cath Lonsvn.LT, Jan. 19. these would hardly be reliable enough to answer olic C hutch of In lianapolis, and continued uuThe weather is very cold. The Thermome- anv imnor(ant end. Efforts have been made to til the hour of adjournment.

i r ... II' I U .1 Tti 1 MKl.:n 1m k f.rm f an anTwinfliv Ar rl ho r - tl'TP. lir(- iinnn lli;. . . .

leeaerS OI IIIO H aUUII .m LI IO O mil - . no VVIIUUU, ih i ivhii v. .u j. i ....... v. I "II- UlJfll Ll'f n bill providing for the sale of the interest in the ' wise, the ReporU in full of a'.l the County Ag- more stringt-nt enactments for the prot-ct;' Madison and Indianapolis Railroad was laid on siculture Societies in the State for the last year, Orchards, Vieneyards and otlut crou ; : ' the table and 300 conies ordered to be printed. ; together with the Addresses made before tarh molestation by tresspassers. !

The House, during the afternoon, was occu- Society during that period, so far as copies may , Mr. Steele offerrd the following r-solu-

. .... , . - . L , -ii ..u i t :..kA.l Ivesolveil. I li-.f a fnm;.

pied in fl'scussing amencmenis 10 me uiu ue iriuiiiru- """"""t to rTC:, lishinir foiintvConrts of Common Pleas. Be-! Mr. Brown and Mr. Levering thought that amendments to the law of la-t win,.. ' ":

fore any material action was had, the House ad- , these resolutions were unnecass-iry, as they re- into theexpedieney of so altering ,!.- ' ' ....... i i - i . u i ' w j

Journed. ', ferred to what ttie uw naa aireaiy ceciareu io -. -uuij regmary org.,j ;7n, j; t..ona.f.n..:..ui..fi1,. be the duty of the Board. cietyforthe promotion c f A--r V"

, . ., , . 1 Mr Stevenson remarked that the law had cot dol.ars, from the treasury i:ist-aUi House were passed: to provide for a more nni-. !."- .... . , , - --.

- , , ,. . . snecihed by whom the report should De maiie, form enumeration of the sub-divisions of gee-. rt J r , . , . f . ' and therefore, the adoption cf the resolutions tions and quarter sections in townships of land : ""u " ' 1 in Monroe county, reserved for the State Uni- I WM PP'- ... . ... ,. , ,,, , Mr. Murray said that Mr. Stevenson had staakiIvi In at 1 Ann 1h tim fop tn fitflpmeni Ot J

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County Treasurers with County and State Auditors. The Senate then took no the resolution

in regajdto articles taken in the Mexican War

and spent the balance of the forenoon in its dis-

New Yciie, Jan. 13.

S.une of tV mails dne this morning had net

snive l up to 6 o'clock this evening. A viry severe mow storm has prevailed all

ted one of his reasons for offering these reolu

'tions. But he hid another ons also . It would be remembered by all, that during the afternoon ' session, some conversation had occurrd on the

law, and that the iw ncy ndsed fror,

hihitions, &.C., paid into the State, :- to b- d s tribnted among the orghnit ' it'"5 tunl Soci-ties. which wis a J..t.j. "''" On ... ni.M.tGn-d a..,oJra-i ,. morning at 10 o'clock. Fm,v Moxxixc, Jjn 9 1 The B.iarJ met. '

1 'J

cussion. The General Banking Bill was the orlpr nf th.A Anv mt 9 nVtolr. A motion mnu imme

,. . , , , . , - , . .... , (lor various reasons wiucn negave; ne i:iot diately madeto indefinitely postpone the bill, and . , 0 ,a ,, these reports should not be mutillated that

varneti ayr .j, iiw-9 ic. i lie voiq pruonoiy

wi'.l be reconsidered when the Senate is full. The joint resouUtion above mentioned was again taken np and debated the balance of the day. Horse The House.by occurence in reports, determned that it was inexpedient to legislate with reference to those parts of the public works

of the State now unoccupied, and to provide for

subject of the report, in which it was proposed to make an abstract of the county reports. But

lought

ports should not be mutillated that no

mere extract should be given, but tiiat they should go out to the county in their arrangement, statistical information and suggestive inprovemeul just as they had come to t'lis Bo ir lNothing short of this would be satis'actury ;and this ean eady be done at this time, because there were but four or five reports of any length

The rr- siVent laid hfore the B. from Mr. II. L. Ellsworth.

The f Ho wit

arj a

epilectic persons as the Insane are now provided , "nd ,hw haJ bc"u l'rei'ar'd tt ith care'

ry r-co:iectd thatRv J. McCoilonrh

'g irinister, from Oxford, and was sent

; the station at Laurel by the Fr-sidir

le pl.-ce t f Pr.Rncker, who wss sp

ore at the !at Conference, but refused

ter stoo(. ;.t 12 i.egrecs below 7ero this morn- ' a.lT.n the school law the as-essment law, and Huse. Two reports were made from the

e.lmost every oil er law. I incline to the opinion Judiciary committee, by which it was determin-

e hart a hnvy siow th i mormrg there V that the law relating to interest on money will ed that the name of a person or of a town could now abut eijj'it inches on Hie ground. j ne F0 ni;ml as to allow a higher rate than G per not constitutionally be changed by the LegislaSt Loris Jsn 19 j cent, and also to require the money of minors to ture. The House has given this power to the The we, ;h.r is intensely cold. At" o'clock . ! b T"1 ont at comlou,11 invest The Grand Circuit Court. Mr. Holman reported against th s morning, the thermometer stood at fifteen Jury will be tbolished, or so modifie.1 asto render the passage of Mr. Owen's bill, prescribing a

thing of an unnecessary charaot, r having been

for. The bill to provide for trvin? nersxns on

the enrolled copy of an indictment when the or- , -voi.ied, and every topic briefly considered iginal is lost or destroyed, was reported back.; The resolutions were adopted.

with an amendment making its provisions not Mr tollman submitted the folio ing pream

applicable te existing cases without the consent " ivsoiuuons: The President, Secretary, and Trrs ;: nrik. u.k:k - j r Whereas. crest and increased demand exists . e.

vi win uriuuuaiu, " iiii.ii nan LUIIVUIICU 111 .(! I " i Jiuiur ill i'llir HT ll0 Vi-.TS. '

g comm itlers were

nounced by th Fresivient. On puhlioclum. Messrs. S-BPr. p . an,! I ieiel.er. On SchduiJe (.f Premiums M., on, Singer, anl Williums. On aiuenJi;!-!its. Messrs. ILrr s. Qan 1 Davis. Executive Committee. M.-j?rs. n... K Brown. nnJ Stt veils-. n. Mr Dennis, from the committe- for tint pose, tivu'e a r-'port fixing tli curaii.ia '

tdueesi'f the State Board a:ij pers:r.l:.-

amongst uie rarmeroi our ciaie ior i..e t!.ir s!ICcess..rs are elected. Tit- -annual Agricultural Report issued from the biiad in a,,tfui!l.uin f ,t.n t;.c!Wl. fTiee. of the Cammissi.tnpr of Ptents. nn;l rs -i . ....

i ne cecreiarv i conduct ail co-r,s-i

the supply is totally inadequate to this in

creased demand;

' degrees below zero. Sf;gnrreTK,PictnTr. T'.: river is very full cf ice, bnt it Is still rnnnisiiinirto what p-rfrc!ion the Da-

has arrived. No longer does it Njvia-.ion isentirrly suspended to all points, or the miniature painter to make

Kacive, W is , Jan. 13.

Lble !iseni. The exact shadow is

i an instar.t, as natural asliie, and '

more lovely. Ir. Tatman, at

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1

5Sld

a

a. c

intends remaii.ing for a few ' b

tn res in the best style of the ;

lv low pri.-es. lie will .n , t

a satisfaetiOTX and at lower r.here clear

taken inrliat place.

her. '

M! at ta:s strr j r.f the

1 not complain of not h.rv-

r fire weeks we have had such

sits this r'iiui. On th l?'h

w .-eori'ed th fact that the

Meirres b,-Iow zro. This was

ri-ny of cur neih'iors and otem-

l Monday last exceeded that story, bv

s-

SrNPAY. J.m. IS.

nine at S o'clock V M. the mercury

eg. below rero; and did notgt much

it imbecile, and capital punishment will possihly short form of a warranty deed, a quit claim deed.

be abandoned- Whether this legislature has a and a mqjtg.ige. This report gave rise to an sniTci-nt number of progressives to Iegislte en- animated discussion, that occupied nearly all the tirely for the protection of viilanv or not, re- morning. An effort was made to lay the bill on mains to he seen. If they were all as feel iiig on the table, which failed ayes 23, noes 67. The thesubject, as the Hon. Mr. H..of the senate, bill was referred to a select committee. Bills against whom an indictment was found for for- were reported to procure a roll of the vo'unteers

S. Circuit and reculars of Indians who served in the MexHisspeech, ican war; To repeal an act approved in 1850,

. in the Senate, a few days ago on the. Grand Ju- amendatory of the charter of the city of ry Question, was one of the most eloquent per- Evansviile; and to repeal an act organizing a l formances of this session not that the periods school district in .Marshall county. One bun- ; were rounded better, nor that the sentiment dred copies of the Auditor's report of the Con-

IVrj.!ir:M for War. ; more noble, nor the language better. It will stitutinnal Convention were t lie printed. Rostos. Jan. 17. not lead any better than his celebrated speech on Senate. Jan. 17th. The resolution adjourn-Or.l-rsh-ve b-'en received at the Charleston the homestead exemption you printers cant ing the Senate from day to day at 12 o'clock N-.vy Ya-d to fit cut the frigate Cumberland print the thunder and lishtnins of true elo- was re-considered. The motion to reiect Mr.

w

The weather is intensely cold. The thermom

eVr stood at 23 degrees below zero this morn- TO', at the late session of the U

: Court, there would be no difficulty.

the bill passed. ! Mr Graham introduced a joint resolution asking from Congress a donation of lands from those in Gibson, Dubois and Pike counties to ! lie applied to the improvement of the Fotoka and i

White rivers in said counties. Mr Carpenter ; An,i V.'liereas, through the organizati n of our introduced a biil to repeal an act relative to the i State narJ of Agriculture, and the Cou nty election of Prosecuting Attornies in the 11th j Associations means are presented for the csand 12ih judicial circuits. tribution of seeds; Therefore, b- it

j Kesolved, I hat we respectfully solicit the : Commissioner of Patents lo forward, annudly to encli Ponntv A irri.-n II il ml S.ifi..fi' in this,

widow of J. Fennimore Cooper, died suddenly ' c. . . 1 1 i ',. i t, . 1 ' - State, ten copies of lit annual Agricultural Re

ims morning vi aniiinin.

Died Cooperstown, New York, Jan.

! port, to be by them placed in their respective lij braries. Pennsylvania , Be it further Resolved, That we solicit the

From Pilfabnrgh. Pittsburgh, Jan. 20. The

Railroad is completely blocked up with snow, ' Commissioner ef Patents to forward to the Sl.it owing to which, Kossuth is not expected to ar- Board a portion of such see !s, plants, J.c. for rive here till to-morrow afternoon or Thursday the farm and the vegatable and flower garden.

Chicago. 111., Jan 19. ermoTieter 16 degrees below zero; atmos-

morning. The weather is extremely cold.

I that may come to his office, and such ;is, in his I opinion, wilt be adapted to the cliuiite of Lii-

fnrv c f Ami at IS A f rrrA nnr ,.,a .nil at T.a.

he is destined for the Medite- quence, you cant depict the falling tear-(unless HoUoway 's resolution, returning religious pain- te Rt 20 T,1(f ,now at 1.,, was 2U ; you should do as Dr. Bly the of south Hanover tings, books, &c, taken in Mexican war, te the ! . . deen.-Indiana Journal. Jan. 20.

; used to do, in his manuscript sermons, if tradi- Roman Catholic Church, in Indianapolis, was tion c.es him justice, insert in parenthesis "cry withdrawn by the mover, and the resolution' Rates of the thermometer at Indianapolis for here") This Honorable! gre eloquent in pas-ed io a second reading. The joint resolu- I 20 hours ending at 11 o'clock, A. M., Tuesdayt

. .:.iicting tne Horrors ot tne L.rana jury sysiem. lion asxmg an appropriation of Congress to as- ' -"tn: t .. , J , J - .- r ... . .... . , n . . , V. m . .

vrnDniikrirti.i-inn. 1 ne leu e eTy wora ne uitereu anu pieau as a ninn sisi in me erection 01 a puolic DuiUlincr on the i ionuay, J o cioca, r. m., n nelow zero

We were at tliecapito! a couple of days last Pleads for his life. Well, if the system is not Governor's Circle, which failed the other day, week, and took occasion, wh-n our other en- .abolished this year, or modified so as to be safe was brought bock on the files on a motion to Cirernents would permit, to look in upon the one or Criminals, it can be, next year, by electing reconsider. Bills were introduced, setting apart

t-i; riatrh.

Mnean st ition. Bai.timork, Jan 19. Th" Rrmch of Virrrinij., at Portsmouth, Wis robbed l.ist nicl.t of J.7o,Oii3

oi x miner. i

A thermometer about a mile east of this city j ana" stood at zero about 9 o'clock Sunday night, 14 B il furth" P-wlved, That the Secretary of degrees below zero at 6 o'clock, 15 degrees be- j heStte BoarJ forward a copy f these re-olu-low at 8 o'clock, and 10 degrees below at 1 1 tions to the Commissioner . f Patents, toother o'clock yesterday morning. The Ist hour the ; with a,i!,t ofthe na,m, of ,!,e "vend county thermometer was on the north side of the house-1 societies. At Logansport yesterday morning, the mer- j And be it further Resolved, That a committee

01 three d spnoiutei to report on the best means

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above " Journal.

hundnd and fifty Soions assembled in the two enough of such men as have been deprived of county dividends arising from stock in railroads j 1 hurday, A

wir.es of the ?i..te Ileus. Boih Houses con- tneir liberties by its operation. It is saia, that to the support of common schools; to prescribe t ,;n an unusual mtrnber of new t;iembrs, and rn'",r' than one member of the senate has been the time for the commencement of actions other doii-g business under a new constitution, bnsi- victimized by this horrible relic of barbarism. i than the recovery of real estate; to district the . . , v. ... ... . T . , .ntr M'o a maalr n T ... A.l:nnw Cll. f ! I WL f 1 1

n-ss iiioi rs siowiy. inuern, bnt very liltie hu" " ' ' " 1J v " man i mic iui vuniriuiiii purpura, i ne loiiow-I The Pnmafra

siness of any kind has been definitely act-d up- interest here. 1 he state I cmnerance Lonven- ing acts passed: Joint Resolution of the House j Charleston, Jan 19. The steamer Pampero on. althouch the sesio.i has already exten.ied to ,ion niet cn Jniy and Thursday. It as- in regard to mistakes in the purchase of lands in was sold last Saturday at Jacksonville, for $15,-th-usual t;m heretofore allotted to the Legis- bed even the most sanguine friends of the thisState; House bills extendine the time of 525 to Capt. Tern pleton, of New Orleans. l,;r.re. But three Bdlsand two i lint resolutions r:,us?- v ben a motion was made to grant the final payment by purchasers ofUniversity lands, !

via m w n .

Pitts fcrgh. Jan 20. A joint resolution has

of establishing an interchange of seeds, plants , between the CounlyAssociations and the State Board.

I Mr. Bollman said; One of the most sati-fic-tory evi.ieuees of awakened inti rest among the agriculturalists in behaif of tln-ir pu-suit, was

to be found in the increased demand for the report to which the first resolution referred. In his country it was found impossible to supply but fw who sought to procure it. Heretofore its distribution was made through politicians, a medium not altogether impartial. But now as this Slate has cn organization by which many readers could have acc s3 to the work, he desired that a eonnexion should exist between the Agricultural Departmeut of the General Government, and our own Agricul-

IP ..il T - Monpat, Jan. 19. long be r'gar ied as one of the coi l

3 o does in the mornir; Clear

in 1, th mer.-ury stood at 14 decrees

at 10 o'clock A . M. is was 12 Mew aslOdeg below. At 12 the sun htly the mercury stood r.t S ceg. 12 F. M . it was S Mow and it

higher thn 5 below any time in th have b-en passed. The session, it is confidently l,se xe l'le Hou-e for the convention, House bill authoriiing Circuit Courts to chance

AtViF.M.itag.indrcWtoH asserted cannnot berlesed yrt under a hnndrel t was hooted at as nonsense-why it is just a the names of persons and corporations; Joint ' xJ' nfrJ '"A V, ,7. p ' ' ' i - ,,7"7" " -"";

-.I'clo.'k when it was 21 b-low;md days. We n-ver saw so much indolence and nijieiaiice convention a small thing-could Resolution of the House asking a donation of lature abandoning the Wheeling bridge suit i , L 01 D . " s 22 below zero. This was the -t in-tttention to public affairs manifested in anv nl(lct one of the committee rooms. lands in the Vjncennes land distract for the ben- The. motion has caused great sensation here.and p nC a"7ing U ,S cbJect b "om

ter was seen until Tuesday morn- nntdic assembly. Both Houses nt . o But when Wed jesday morninir came, there efit of common schools in said district. Rill for " "rP meeting is to he heldto-n.ght. The ""S"'" en.iem pian, ne presum -u e.

k, it was 1? b -low, the wind hav- o't!ok, sit liil lO'o or 1 1 o'clock and adjourn was Sll,'h a concourse of strangers in the lobbies the exclusion of Mulattoes and Negroes was lost j,. kl, '

to the south about 3 o'clock A. M. over, sometimes till the next inorninr. but ren- as is seldom seen there. And thev were differ- for want of a constitutional majority in its favor

&.c. The report was concurred in. On motion r.f Stevenson, and a- :. on motion of Mr. Fletcl.e-, the F.xet ui v-i mittee ivere aiiHi irized !o adopt r.i'-s '- maiigemci.t of iheStat- Fair, nnd the Tr--cf the Board was acthorizej to fill ti;. that miy occur i:i the rom:nittee. On ni.ifon of Mr. Williams, the l'x'committee were instructed to tike chare.?, maiUers not otherwise referred. Mr. Wright offered the following r.r Resolved, that the committee :i -r!:.. Premiums be requested to re;mr! 1 1 t'i's F a list o rre-ni'.iins ti be awarded ;.; , !; ten-.plate.i r-t .te Teir, an I if n. t c..t.v:.uiake su.-h report, to in ike to f sucg-sti.)ii they may dermadxi-iVe ri , tion to the artichs upon v. 1 -;i 1 should be awarded; which was ,;. At the tiggoslion tf Mr. f iev..i-:i.t':.ei tnunic tt'Oi'S from Ie:i. O-r, of 1, o t. a Mr. M. U H.'d.Uf '.".lye:; . n,-:c:..e:: !; red When on niati in, th- Cmr i A !"jrnr two o'i lock. AFTI T. ja .:-.,:-.. The Board net. Tiie foiloving report was n: i.'!

Air. I isi!etit. I hec.'lim-..tleto wuirn u

referred the d.ity of "rtrt;i li'iig tii' r-o-number i f cnoie of ihe lienor! of t lis 1'a.i-: l iti riled, respectfully r. COMm,-::,; ti.at '2'.

!e pri:i'el, th Leeisature coiien!ir.g. Whii h was uiiatiiui'iits'y co'icurre,; in. Mr. Donaldson i ff-red liie f.!loi:g r-s' tionResolved. That toe committeeon anictidrr-:' inc-jtre into theex ed'.-'.icv fsj a.o-n.,!,; t i rtt'es g.ive-nii:g county or citri. t tr.-.. tions, as fj award preMiiirn-o:i r"t-crop- :" : less cu::::titv than ene-fottrt'i ofaa acre; s:..:)

was Eti'ipte d. On motion of Mr. D tvis, tan f' i:o?rir-t. lution was r. '.'.pt-J. ResMved. That a ceintniitee rf tiire? h4

tural Associations as would best carry out pointed hv the Pre.-ident who shall vit t.

their mutual objects

The resolutions had reference to

ibtlhe mercury fi ll to at least, 25

lat 2 o'clock A. M. on Tuesday.

Hiy !:ohirt Tvners thermometer.

i a cherry limb in his yard. Tues-

h equally U'lcomfortahie. thn mercu-

iay, the wind being from the south.

weather is extremely cold. Thermometer fifteen ! dent to all.

Mr. Wright remarked that he was opposed to

Fruit.

these resolutions

Fairs of other States for the purpose of a fret

cistribu- lv interchange of civilli 's with our Agru.-

tureal f.i-nds therein. A roimuuii'cation from Mr Levering, of T1 pecanoe. Was taken up an. I read, iifier ' b it h !" Boird resolved i'.-rlf into a cotnnaltee of l.o'e to discuss the utility and b-st mcJe

rj r i 1 .1, ... uranism: i::lli1s.

. u irgiiucj .ii,. j.i Ujiv..-. ii

eraliv nntii 2 P. M.. when lia ait r.-.r n knn, ent kind of men than usual! v met in the State a-es 23. navs 15. It will no rlnnht h. eall.,1

' - 1 T. : -I " .,. i..i.T,-i..-.i.-..

sn:ip walVrs.aud amue themselves by chawing convention. They were not omoe holders nor up again when the Senate is full. Homestead generally conce1ed;that the intensely connexion with the Talent Office at Washing- .ur. .iioiaan.oi nusn, .,ir. .iiiconm .... paper wads and throwing at each other, or in office seekers, and many of them had traveled exemption bill wss made the order of the day for C'd wealher we hav haJ this winter has killed ton City as derogatory to our State character, Brown, of Shelby, warmly advocated ilsntv.v nakincshortspeech-son some resolution for mere than a hundred miles, bad as the roads were the first Monday in February, at 2 o'clock. a" ne P8Cb germs. There are great fears for and the Agricultural Department there as a Tney all concurred i.i ihe opinion that tie 1; funcooib-. Tiureare a fewbusines, ien be- Xt was no small affair I assure you. About375 Hovse. Mr. Behm reported a bill relative to ,he aPP,,,s' An informant states that he saw violation of State Rights. The matter of its tho- reclaimed was f .r letter than any ther.u-' lon-ing to each House, but ihey are close con- delegates were there.from more than fifty differ- Arbitration and Umpirage, and Mr. McDonald P.p,e tTe which WPre aRlua"y P''t by theco'd. ReporU had been drawn from the States. He only on account of the depth of the s..iMi K fined to til comniiit Rooms, l-vim to cut counties. The House adionrned at ten. and nnn In iwnktu thu f ih. T efearthat, as the cold weather has been so would vote mnln.1 ib ri!t,ni. . -tltlimiirh he cause it had imbibed whilst satiirat-'d with"'

1 v - " " 1 . 1 1 . ii ioiiu, . , e, - - . . , t

tc.eir own btisni 'ss au i that of their green associates.

s ' - - b " ' ' ' onip xaiius, . . -e, , 1 tendered their hall, and the convention occupied and to provide for draining those unsold. By umver!ial throughout theconntrv, the frnit crop might be tho only one found in opposition to ter, the principl-s of fertility winch tire . it till ni-Jit; when it adjourned to the largest this bill it is provided that no sales shall be made wi" gnel failure this year. Ind. Jour- them. held in solution. One of these was liitie.aiw Chnrrb ; tbe riiv. nler it AnlctiaH iiolil-.- . , i., .u. t . nal. .. . ... . bence rer !a imed land wns especiallv acup'ea If

Mr. Bollman in renlv said, that he regretted

rBenjamanBrandrethor ,sonofDr.BBran-' to bear these remarks. Political oppinious

i mercury was down egain on yester-

ting to 12 g Vlow zero.

1 - v,,,, ., ,Nt. l u;s l.cjTis'atiire wi:I lie the mot recfcles; snd t. luircii in ine city, wnere il nnisned its oeliher- for a sum less than 1 25 ner -or. F,-k

r L"g'.Iative summary from the Indiana ..... .. ..:...,.- o.... t:.in t 0 o'clock Tbi,rs;,ta-nirl,t Tho,. .., ...... a r.t : r - .i ... .,

m - ........ .j, lv... i,i, r,r, him , L(le ouue, as.- ..-- - - - - " - . vvnin, -,ii,n.i la w unr, ninn hi puoiic sale.

aa' p-op:e wiil find oat next fa' I when they come to great unanimity, in their sentiments. Every The Governor is to appoint a Commissioner in dreth, of Sing Sing, was killed on Thursday, bv oueht to be kept out of their association. But

foot th? Bid in the way of Taxes. The House sp-aker but one. a superanuated politician, urged each county to examine the unsold Swamp the falling of a piece of ice upon him. even in the most ultra denunciation f the er.,; lovs eight clerks that many are visible, and H in reference t , the tratfic, and there Lands, and report the probable cost or drainage, CTwe learn with much regr,tof the death of State Right, party, he never heard anything otthe .or ! only knows how ma , y more are stuck was a unanimous resolution apparent m all pres- &c. The money necessary to drain lands is to Professor Stuar , of Andover Theological Semi- tered against the right of the General Governaway out of sight ) at four coil ,rs a day, and the t to conunne to usee very lawful means, to be provided for out of , hat received from these nary. He died ofinfluenza.on Sunday.the 14lh meut to do what it has done towards advancing senate seven at the same price. Beside these supprethe traffic. The only law that wdl be ac- sales. Various resolutions were offered, among inst.. at the advanced age of 71 years. the Agricultural interest, of ourcommon couu-

ri, i'im"'h ,mi ,-i,!, nitiMe, Has us c:erK, so mat 'i'", i,i.-vij,,ir., nnnTMnnui iu me outers, one uy ,ir. rng!isti,orderinir to be print-

DThe Fittsburrh Gazette says: "A com-

riy of persons belopgipg to the Presbyterian

Church, is about to found a co'ony in Oregiri.

t.ev. J A- tl.min, goes out as pastor.nn.i among the r.ietfbers now enrolled, whi now nnm5'r sixty persons, are a physicitn, nine farmers, ten teachers, two mercantile clerks, a machinist. &c. A gioi nw'tr of them have wives an l children. The over land route is fixed on, and the partyis to rendervons at Cincinnati, on the 15th of March, end at St. Joseph's on the 15th of April tTThe temperance men of Rhode Island ar to present a petition to the Legislature in favor of the Maine Liquor Law, signed by I5,00i);anti it is said the Legislature, not having courage to act, will r.fer it to the people. 07" A'd the slaves in New Grenada were to

be manumitted onti.lst inst., but theirowr.ers the number and pay of Poor-keepers and assis

ts be compensated.

rs, one ny- ,ur. r.ngiisli.ordorine

at a very moderate calculation we may safely say Maine law in its general features. I am incli- ed the resoluiion ofthe Constitutional Conven-

there are now quartered upon the Treinry, at ned to believe thst t!i s legislature will fully meet tion allowing him, as Secretary, and Mr. Carr, the rate cf four dollars a day not less than twen- demands of the times, in this respect. Not the President, the pay they received for services ty clerks, doing whM six men have clone and less than 50,'00 names have been presented on afier the adjournment of that body. On motion ought to do at any time. Of door-keepers and memorials and yet they come. The details of of Mr. Torbet, a select committee of three was sssitants there are as many as yon could shake a the law. are yet uncertain, but they v ill dry up appointed to repoit as to the best means of stick at, ail dopning around so officiously as to the traffic, or the next election will combine tern- printing and publishing the laws of the State, defy nttemplsto count them. They are so nu- perance with Scottism and Laneism. ' The House was occupied most of the mormntr

in considering the bill to district the State into Congressional Districts. Mr Stuart offered an amendment in the place of his substitute, which was lost, the House refusing to strike out he original bill. The original bill was ordered to a third reading ayes 49, nays 35.

DA Cleveland paper states that about two try- whel,,er that Government had power to hundred Germans will leave that City shortly.for do.what is has done, is not a question to be disGermany, to participate in the expected re vol u- cus8ed here, for, so far as we are concerned, it tion there next May. j is sufficient that we find tin Agricultural Do-

ID-Sixty car wheel, were broken by the As to the ailed ged fact

treme cold, on the Little Miami Railroad, in

merons as actually to be in each others way But they wi'.l a'.l come in for thsir pay, and then it can be ascertained how many there are; but o far. every- resolution offered to inquire into

SPECTATOR.

Xj- learn from the Connersville "Times,"' that the following gentlemen were elected, on the 5;h inst., Directors of the Whitewater Wiley Canal Company ; C. B. Jackson, Geo. Frybarger; A. B. Conwell, Geo. Davis, Jno. S. Newman, M. L. Bandy , Jas. Rariden, Geo. Holland and Jno. D. Joues.

tsnts has been promptly smothered by the Dem

ocratic ma oritv. We ontrht to hare made one exception in favor of the industry of the members They vo-t-d forty-eight newspapers to each member, per week, at the people's expense and il really requires no little labor to get them ready for the mails and to put on the postage stamps that they buy w ith the peopl-s money. We li'.e to give the Devil his due New Casile Courier.

,17 Tli e leaders of the Democracy in this cityflatter themselves with the idea that the Whigs do not mean to make a vigorous effort in the approaching canvass. We are frequently asked, in a taunting manner, whether the Whigs can get any person willing to run for Governo-.

Sr.NATi. Jan. 19 Bills introdubed author-!

one week.

D"It is believed that the Massachusetts Legislature will adopt the Maine Liquor Law this session. . i'rm Iln hi mere. Baltimore, Jan. 20 The weather last night was the coldest ever known here. This morning the thermometer stood 5 deg. below sero. The harbor is closed with ic. j

hence reclaimed land w;,s especially acup'ea w

the cultivation of wheal. It ripened earaer, was heavier, and less subject to rust. The land tecame drier than upland itself, ami stock prefcted it to lie down upon at nights. Three modes of draining were spoken ofTiie ditch,s to be dug down to the clay beneatr. which usually was from two to three feet, .i

vault then to be dug about one foot deep, acro-

which were laid stroi g clapboards split from ops The clav dug out of the vault, was then to w thrown hack fust, as it usually was imperv:" t water, and the ditch filled up. From the w formula n thev had obtained.a ditch thus m-- '

!.! i.rnbal.lv last sixty rears. If the clay

i j ' ' susceptiUe of being washed away, w.iirli -? not usually the case, however, it was shvr. split pieces, upou which the covering !"

rest. These were regart-ed as the oesi

and thev concurred in the opinion a

the first crop fully repaid all the expense aire

The committee recomended a prem

'(0 t.lf

of trm-

through its officers and agents, who existed

The present encumlient of that office conceives m"g County boards to declare water courses Lopisvilli Jan 20 Th. 7..iU, i.aJ

himself so popular that no one will dare run navigable; to amend the Assessment Law. Sen- tine. At 6 oclock this morning ih tWm.. j wherever our commerce extended, everything

ga inst him. He need console himself w ith no. a,e spent the rest of the forenoon in discussing ter stood at 12 degrees below zero this evening ' vaIua'e in gricu!ture could be transplanted to ; The Board ini-hiinMiiiii Tli.;ll lu VVh;o,n.li.l.i the hill introduced hu Mr Slab to A :,.: .i . . . our own eountrv. A resident nf Marion mun- Mr. Steven

. ..v.. .....v -... - - fc . ........... , - -j - ...v.- . uinun n biooii ai in aegrees aoove zero. I ' and one too whose talents and worth will mike Sute for Congressional purposes. The conflict The river is frozen over people and wagons ! ty l lea8t' ou8ht not lo refuse the seeds by the . . . . , . -1 i ' . o. . Kt ... n fv;l...l.jti- rr 6 , p,,., nai t u. a

thi,t the matter of its reports was drawn from

the States, all th it it was uecessaay to say in answer, was a reference to tha admireable essayon the Study of Soils, iu the last report, writen by its Editor. He was for the Union and its Government too. And the more that Government did for the Agriculture of the whole country, the stronger would grow his attachment to it. In tne matter of coliectiuir seeds

from all tmrtsof the world and of our eountrv. t.. w nin for the best tssav on tlw

' ....... . . it possesed advantages which no State had, lor ot draining. , , w

I he ltoard men aojournea unm meetiu the Hall of Kepreseiitalives.

EVE.1.XG SESSION

met

our own country. A resident ofMarioucoun

iiim

ert

Stevenson moved that the comm

i!te o3

Tlrl.nctiljr Accident. A company of young men left here last Tuesday evening on a deigh-riding excursion, on the

Na'i jiif! road, when, in descending a hiil about grants arrived at New York from foriegn poru

Potent Office, when it is rt-collected how deep

ly indebted it stands to that Office for the in-

an impression on the people ol this Mate.tn such oeiwren .r riaca ana mt IMwson was spicy cross on the ice with safety .

. manner as to secure his election. The Whigs enough. The Senate occupied the whole of the i eseti nnd Kmb tia

, have it in their power to redeem this State from afternoon in discussing the joint resolution on Gen. Scott, we se it stated, honored Kossuth i troducticn here of the Pennsylvauian Blue Sum

tTDarirp the vesr l5! the number f,m. the hands of those who have been squandering the subict of returning to vhe Catholic Church wi,h a ca" on New Ye,r' dav While there, ' Wheat. And whatever product provd ad- - . . ... ......... fimn Pant Latvia i n anit trnini . n n 1 .. c.. . .

the people s money with the utmost recklessness certain articles taken in the war with Mexico .. . i . 1 . , ... 1 vantageous, he wished to see scattered atiroau, i " in filial il ej il m i miTTV niaiiniaP ii..imau4 tiTii

in his usual puffy manner exclaimed, 'Well,

four miles est of this p! :ce .the sleigh ran against w SS9.f.tl : of which number 1C5.256 were the past six years, and they intend doing so. ! Itorsi Mr C.ibson reported a bill creating a General, are you prepared to lead a hundred M Pfedilr possible, over every part of our

something in the road, suddenly throwing out a Irish. 69 S3 Germans. 2S,552, Enghth, ?,3;2 ' Journal. : common council lor the Governor incasesof thousand brave Americans to Hungary to as- State.

young man t.y the name of Wn liam es.ti.akk, Scotch, and G,('f4 French'

ua ...juiing .. so uinc.i a-s to c-use n.s neaii LTJ0h T. Flonrnor roemori

ia ouui mx nonrs. i-evend otners we resitghtiy ioiured. CAibr'dpe News.

i application for pardons and remittances. In ca-

sist our friend, the Governor.

ir, replied

islaiure of Georgia to pssi a law gmy. The Turkl

ILTJames Hooper, Esq , on of the oldest and se ofounishnnt k j .u Gen Scott, drawing himself op to the hicht of .i ,i , . . ,. . . . . . . 8 OI punishment by death or ininr sonment two Ki .i.iu ,,i .... v , ' L, K , 1 the table until to-morrow. ahzs the Leg- most respecUcle merchants u Baltimore, died at ofthe i , . h,s ,KMy person, l am prepared to 1, ad my . , ,...... , ,. . . o.j V common council must coucur, and public countrymen wherever Coneress directs m- ti ' On motion of Mr. U right a legalizing poly- , his reaidenee, on Saturday evening, ,n the ,3d , notice must be given of the intended application, go!' The answer was that of a tine American ! three, consisting ol Messrs, Ho

year of his sge

The Auditer, Treasurer, and Secretary of State worthy "the hereof a hundred battles.'

rrwiimms he inslrili t.d to offer a prtt!l!'!' 1

S25 for the best plan of a dwelling; onr of ', for the plan of a bairn with specification d ecand one of $25 for the best essay on renr. useful the hill lands of the State. Mr. Murray moved to amend the first of'' clauses, so as to require three plansof hou be given, one costing not over $W: cW

The resolutions were at his request, laid on over SJti; and one cosung not e

committee 0f ' this amendment, because to render the ob

HoUoway, Stone, m giving such premium, a Use,UI uoc, ,

nd Durham, was appeinted to r-port to thie must come wimin " n.. l-r '

w ?

f r i m f f f r I