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mailu llltpnbhr. V IROI~ lA -The Alban) Atlas rPvtves a r~ n msconce for the benefit of the venerable editor of the Umon who has been po ultng Ins • southern pop gun at the democracy of N,. York b ~on ,. they w1ll not pledge themselves n a<h a ce to sat c tton the proceed ngs of the Balon ore CouventJon In 1836 when Mr VAN Bun EN ' a.~ nommated for the Pres dency V rgm a wns represented Ill the Conventton by a delegation wh ch was omposed of man) of the parltcular fr ends of tho edtto of the lfmon Th s delegation ms ted on the enact mont ~f the two tbml rul 1 1 r gard to the V tce Presidency Tho .rosol twn ' as l assed n com phance w1th th~1r d s re ( ol Jnu'\ \ \\1om tho V'trg n a dclegat on mmcd to defeat m the adopt on of the t vo tl rd rule \ru nom 1 a ted agumst their vow\ and yet they t(so m tho1r places at the close of tho proc,.ed ng• and anounc ed that they concurred n the cho ce of the candr date for Pres dent for whom tl e; voted b It tl nt they protested agamst the norr mai.Jon of Colonel JoHNsON f'o:r: V1ce Pres dent and roul I not recom mend tt to tho democrats of V rgm a for s pport. 'I hey went home nomwatcd an ndcpende 1t can dtdato and the vote of the StatP was gtvcn for such candidate agmnst tl e Bait more n~m ee- The ed tor of the Umon tl en of the R cbmon I STEA.X CoM;u rc\TJOS WlTI CntNA -The chairman of the comnnltee on naval llffaus Ill the II ouse of Represcntatn \\ T BuTI E:R KwG has made au able report on tho expedteney of estab li h nrr a stt\ar co nmn•ucat ou \!II tl Shangha anrl Cant;n The d stance IS grven lhus New Y or! to Chagres 2 aOO miles thence to Panama. SO m les thence tv San ~ rnnc •co 3 000 thence across to Enqtnrtn approved a h'tScd and partu p ttcd tn tlus m0'11cmcnt It was not claimed, we behe;e that Col JonN SON wasnotadcmocrat vas vronguponan qncs !ton of pnnctplo to wluch the democ1at c party was at ached had \lolated an) of the sages of 1ho :party or had In any wa; outrage l tl e feel mgs or prmctples of the dcmocrncJ of \ rgm a - The delegation s1mpl) preferred ru otl e man- WILLIAM C RIVES who has Since JO ned tho fed eral party-nndbecause thcrr preferences could ot be gratified they disregarded all the usages of the party and bolted from tts dec s ons and that too W1th tho concurrence of the edrtor of the Unum ~ho now assumes to lecture the democrac...,: of No \i York The democracy of Now York would •corn to dJI!Ilent from tho dems1ons of n National Conven tion fur a cause so sl ght ns that whwh nduced tl e chlvalric delegates of V rrg n a to become d s orgaruzors • P1 nmples not man ' 1s the demo cratic motto here G vo to the: masses of the do mocracy of Now Y or!~; u cumhdato who embod10s the pnnc ples for wl ch t1 ey contend and have always contended-tho pnnctplcs of eq ml t~ and JUS!tc~-al!.d they will leave to tl10 man worsh ppers of Vug mo. tl o mdulgenco of that bo~Ish pass on wh ch fi.ii'ils ts grat fication or Its d sappo r t nent m the trmmph of one democrat over another Tho Utica delegates even £ admrtted may re fuse to ab1de by the dems10ns of the Cottventwn :Put 1t Will he from mot ves of a charo.cter more elevated and manly than those whJCh moved the Vngma doiegation m 1836 If the Ne .. York delegation dec! ne to acqmesco m the procee lme-s at Baltimore 1t w11l be for the reason that thar pnncipluluwe b<e~& trodden undn'foot and rlC~Scard ed t.'lat the nghts and feehngs of thmr cOUBtitu ents have been outraged, and that a candtdate ob nol[J()ns for h11• treachery to and hrs abandonment of, the ca1tse of freedom has been forced upon thrun tn defiance of then- earnest remonstrances If f!lev ~>eparate from the ConventiOn the assur ft11Ce that the prmmples to wh ch 1he) are attach ed and th& establishment of wh ch the\ bel eve easenti!!l to the welfare and prosper ty of the couu trv ca..n ;not be promo ed f tl 6) romn u v n alone cowll!e the act. The pultry and unmanly feel m~ which ru:Jscs from d sappornted hopes or pre fcrcnces for men, and wh1ch did control the nctwn of the V1rg rua delegation m 1836 will not rcce ve n moments countenance from the deleg-dtes of the New York democruc' -nay w II be regarded b1 them under any and all crrcumstances f 1t sho tld sway thorn ;fJ om thrur prmc ples as a 1 rmpeach ment alike of thotr manhood and democrac) Shar gl aJ 5 400-mak:ing 10 9a0 rules Half of t1 l t'lnce s air ad} aceo n[ I ~hod II:>> thA act of ~larch 3 lt>47 ~•tabtishmg a h 10 of \teamcrs from New York to New Orleans thence to Cl agres a commumeatwn IS formed across the Isthmus con nect ng w th a hue of Bntmh stcameml run ng to V alpara so and before tl e clo...::o of another .} ear a I no v II run from I anama to Colt mb a t ver tou~l ng at MonterP> and Sa 1 Fra c sco Half wa\ to ( h na m a 1 n~ \ tlr Sh~ ) a a ~ the Sandv; ch Isla ill at present aln ost tho ot ly r n dezvous for 2.~3 149 tons of whale sh JI>P 1g man ned l>\ 19 560 Amcr can seamen ancll producmg i!:IO 000 000 per ann tm rh~ coastaf Cal forn a ds n eon! ns ]oes tl e OpJ os te sl ore of Ch a Tl o Ore go co ntry turns ott al uud anco of produc~ tho only marl et for wh ch now s the Sandw d Islands to suppl; tl o wl ale m\n Mr KiNG now proposes to pro]ong tho Pa nama lmo of steame1s VIa the Sandw ch !Hiands to Sha t::hai-OllO of the ftee ports of Chma and wl ch Br t •h autlwr t es represent as prom s ng to become the rno t Important By th s route a per stm can reach Nov; Yo I from Canton n 52dajs Tho estnbl hmcht of telegraph c ''lros from Mon tere) to New York w II gn<o news from Canton m 12 da's EDUC\T ON IN Fn.a. tE -From the Lon Ion cor respondent of the Natwnal latell1ge>tcea undm date of Ap I 6th ' e fin 1 tho folio v ug stat st cal table g vtng tho cond t o of educat olll n France n 18!-1 Unablo to rca I or wr tc, Able to read but not to wnte Ablo to tend and wr te lmpmfccliJ Do do lo cortoctly Possess the eleme1 ts of classiCal edn cation Have n comp1eto classxcal ed 1ent on THREE \T ' 13mrH -Mrs 16 855 000 7 097 000 6 968 000 2 430 000 SA>tuEL Ronursor< restdmg at the Um@n Fnctory Ell colt s Mills Md on Mondav last gave bmh to three ch ldren-two males and a female The~ I ved about an hour after\'\ ards The moth or IS l koly to recover ----=--- QuiTE A DIFn RENeE -Stx vears ago sap tho Bangor Coltn~Yr, potatoes were scllmg at twenl} five cents per bushel and 'f took SlX bushels nt thnt pnco to Jlay for a :bushel of coru Now n bushel of com w ll not pay for a bushel of pota toe• E:xcoastolf TO TliE BAL'I':fMORE ColfTElfTIO!( - ltts stnied m theN Y. Globe that a steamboat wtll be chartered bl 11 comm1tletl to proceed to Baltimore and that the boat wdl be \accompalllled with a field prece for the purpose of finng salutes nt pro per ttmes [J' The boundanes asstgi ed to Wrsconsm by tho b II which has passed the House of Ropmson tat 'es g1vcs tho state an area of 50 0100 square mtles whteh IS greater than that of N 0\\ York Pennsylvarua or Oh o ------- Fnont NEWFOUNDL I.ND -On tl1e n ght of the 28th ult a fire brol e ant at St Johns N F whiCh consumed fifteen house\ Sevoml others were mucft damaged n tho efforts to p C\ ent the fiJe from extendwg to them M n D G' IN Pun tDELP> 1 -Th\ P >lade1 ph ans arc n a state of cons do able cxo !omen! about r l d dogs several of winch 1 ave been k llctl thew after havmg b t c 1 several persons li:J\ The Rev W I KrNu has amvecl m Cm c unatt from Lorustana WJth fo11 leon ofh s manu m tted slaves whom homtends to educate and pro v de w th a l ome ------ lums of London How many of theso are TnE BHx RoBDER TURNS our 10 DE AN Au SCONDING DEBTOR ALIAS !'liE MURDERED HITCH COCK -0 lr .readers have doubtless heard the re port of the alleged npprehons on at Matamoras m MeXICO of one of tho robbers of Dr Darlmgtm President of the Bank of Chester Connlj Some account of the matter therefore as It hns SlllCO boen developed fill) not bo \Ill nterostmg Some tJmo m February or March last, the Bank here roceJVed a letter f 0111 Mr Reynolds an offi cer m the Galveston Bank Texas stating that a man by the nama of Harr son had been m that place passmg $100 notes of the Chester County 13tmk that on mqrury bemg made of h m as to hts havmg \1th h m note• of a bank so dista 1t, he nccounted for 1t ilyrepresentmg lumselfns tho son of a D rector of tl e Bank that sho1tly after ho loft m the dtrection of Matamora.• on the R o Grande ne vs of the robbP.n: of Doctor Da.t1 ngton reached Galveston that purst t wos the11 made hy Ro, n olds \ho followed on to Matamo a.• vi c o he overlook Barr son e tgnged 1 bm 1g mules ap1 c bonded l m fo md •orne eleven hundred dollars of Chester county mone> on I 1m which I o t o] and put h m uto pr son At th s mter ew Hur son told Remolds that b1s re I name w us Hltchcock that he had recetved the mone} m Chester coun tym August last, from Gco !<B W I ofeve and that he was m tlte Toxas count' at the tnno of the rohhe11 wluch last Rc) olds s tbseq tentlJ found to be tho fact The story of II tchcock la\t told to Ro} 1olds m r<ilnt on to tho moltC) we u1dorsta1 d fwrn a gentlemru1 connected w t 1 the Ba k l ere- s ror reel Tho books of the Ba uc sl o v tl at Mr Le fever at that t me d d dra :v from tlto Buru a con s derablo sum of mot e) wl l l\11 Lefever \'\ ha prud over to II tcbcock-thus full) cl a ng fi :trom any pa tic pation With tho obber) 01 stolen mane' But v; ho s H tchcock 1 WI ) he turns or t to be tho man who d sapneamd ve > sudd nh f om Ph Ia lolph a some tune la.~t r.~n ll.lld wa sup! o ed tp. have been mu dered Qmte an exc tement Thts be ng true how tmpertinent s t then n th s m:m bolter aged tl o gl he be to talK to the democracy of New York of d1sorgan zatton Let hll11 nther monut the confess m aJ a d when he !1as obtained absolution of Ius own sms agn nst the org~1u~atton ami Jntcgr1ty of tho p&rry, tt wn bo t me enough for h m to dcnou 1ce the Ne v Yori dcmocrac', who m the meant mo wtll do the1r dntv regardless of lamentations hero or else where v claus of povertv aud oppressiOn ? prevmlcd !hera on the sui wet ani susp c on\ ns for a tine directed to a l\Ir flood w tl :vhon FI tchcock :~~as last seen a s 1sp CIOn no ' pro\ ed to ha:vo been enttrel) gt oundless Httchcocl st ll [J' A correspondent of tho U t ca D&l wo-rat re .calls the faci that tl .:.re was a wonderf lly I o Jlhetic letter published from Vngmm before the .meehng of the last Balli no e ( onvcntio 1 which ~atd that MARTIN VAN BUREN \onld not be the '1!ommoo that a man whoso namo had nol boon mentioned from beym d the Allogharues wo1ld lbo tho man that be would bo elected and that hts admmmtrahon would entirely brenk up the democruttc party as then mgamze l It adds the <>racle has beon fulfilled m the three posJt.wns wluch timo has de.,eloped a blind suhm1ss on to our testy brothers of the Sou.tb. wlll accom1lish the fourth Beware ItT \V lLSoN S t tLL Es [ ( lemocrat ) was on the 15th n st ~lrctrd Prr•1drnt of the Board of A\ •tant i\lrlPrnen of the c J of New Tori lrves a d tho fact appca • to l e that he see etlj w tltdre\ h mself from Philadelph a at the time referred to for the Jnq os of dof audi g l \ cr I Jtors-w t to Texa.• vt!h all Ius monPJ under the assumed name of llar son-nnd thure eute ad nto tho mule bus ness --------- [?Tho aqueduct ove1 the Alleglian:v t1vcr 30 O.Nol'iDA..G:a. STANDARD-We perce ve that Mr SM~TH for a nwnber of yenrs the sen or propne tor of tlus paper hns d1sposod of h1s mtorost to Mr: 1\-losEs SUlUl\U.\RS who n connect on w th Mr AGAN the ed1tor will publish It for tho fut u-o - :MI' SMITH we are happv to leant retires wtth a snug competencv the reward of h s mdustry and firm adhe~ence to prmctple DnowNED -JAMES RIGHTMIRE from the town flf Carolmo Tompkins county was drowned m the. Caynga lake on the 4th mst.. the skill' m whiCh he and three other men were proceodmg to tho bndge on a fubmg voyage bemg rnn over by the steamboat Srmeon De W tt. KILLED BY A HoRSE -\V ILL !AM P Trrn.ALL of Naples Ontar o count) was k eked bv a ho1-so on me 9th mst., lind mstantl) killed H o wns 2:.1 of years Oi age and leaves a} oung w fo to whom he hatl beeR marped b tt three months. IJ:r I a antlctpatton of the am val of General CA.Dw AL4DER t1 e Cltv counc Is oi Ph ladl\'lphw. have plll!sed resolutions w elcommg hun back and placmg Independence Hall at h s disposal, for the purpose of recenrm.g his tov.: nsmen after h .s rup val Tin: WESTERN TEL.EGRAPIL- The telegraph., Q REILY s line '\ completed to Mom phil!, by which the people of New Orlenus are now brought within three days aad a half of .Now York. Mr .O'R.EILl promuma tkat tho hne shall oo completed io thai mty by the 4tb of July next. m les above P ttsburg was b u ted o 1 th<1 13th m stant. 10\ Tho Cmcmnntt St, 1al has been discon LAKE SurFRtoR lRotv -We exanuned \ester lav a sree men of the Iron mn.nufact tred by the Jackson Co on the r locat au n the c0pper re gtons It has appearance of bemg a good arl!cle l'ullv meet >g the C>:pectat OJL• of those engaged m the en P-rpn c Tl s company er cted late last fall buildmg-s for the r operations but were unable to gPt tl worl until the m1drllo of the wmter the nse of ;vater n April earned away the r dam s nco wluch t me thev ha.vc been ohllgPd to sus pen l operatic s The men th:~t retuned by the Champ ou brmg w1th them abo tl SL\< tons of Iron which tl eJ ntend tetiting ~n var OUB ways -De. ir01t F'rec Press ------ ..... A Tm Mun: -We learn b) the BaJtimore Pa trio! a large bed Qf metal c oro smd to cpntam a large per centoge of lin hos been d scovared n the lot of Mr Wtlham Memman n Baltimore Co mty about twontv nules from the c I) upon tile Bnshcab nrun a tnbutary to the westemprong of Gunpowder rn er The land m the YICmJty Is noted for rts m nt'ral productions a:qd 1s probabh an extens on of the great motallin belt, wh cb tra.v erscs the Umon m a north ensterlv mul south westerly diroctio 1 pa.sstng tl rouo-h. the mountain ous dJStrrcts of the States of V 1rgmm Norlih Caro ltna Tennessee nnd CreoJgta. ToRNADO IN KENTUCKY -In Mont,g-o::nen co nt\ abo 1t ten dap ugo a very destnwttv~ tor nado I assed =d vay hetweon Shru1\burg and MonntSterlin)!: A bnck dwel! ng; belongmg to a Mn;; Mitchell was blown down who !.together Wtth n Mrs Anderson who had reacl:wd the housl?' but a short time before the storm ;vas n s an I) kHiod nnd the son of Mrs M a ) Oltng man vorv mnch mJurcd. The torna lo must have been verv destructive to mmber and ~OWlng crops So Sa\ s a Lexmgton paper of tho 8th n stunt [J' Tho ChampiOn came do vn Sundnv from Sa lit Ste l'vlanc w th. a. good load of passengers and frotght Among the P\\srngers we notice a nnm her of persons who have been engaged dunng the w nter 1n thP coppflr re-g on..~ retnrwng on a Vlsii to thmr fnends and farm1ies. Th\Y speak <Jf the past Winter haVJng been mild compared Wllth pre v ous ye\\' and report a great quantity of snow atill on the ground, on the s de of hills and m the dense woods - &troit Free Prw 16th. Tl e ere 1 tors of H tel cock ' II do tbtlcs. make an effort to ~ecm e .tl e mo JC\ n the han 1 of Re nolds m d w1l! probabl) succeed ftheJ roach Gni veston before tho letterf om tl e bani l c c t t despatched g v ng nohce of tl e redemptlo of tl o uotcs -ff/ estryr ( Pa) Dmn CANAL DETI~TlO s -To escape f poss Lie tho censure :11h ch I as so JUsth att:<:cl eel to thos hav ng In charg('! the managrmcnt of tbc ca.nalt'i the whtg pies es are dr vrn luto a qmbbl wh ch d\ pla.ys cl(\arh the ev dent d !';Comfituro n vd ci they a e nvolvcd The wh g- JOurnals su ti at the nottco l{tven li:om head qnurters was not thut tl o canals would b£'! nan (Table b that the wa tor would br let n. on th~ lst mst No\ d J not the comrru :-:~ oncrs mean to snv that tho would I o nnv ~;all~? ' 01 1f tl n> dtd not when and whc-rC': wa...o0; hf> offi I anno r ncn of thu operuug? ot 1f t ts st II to bo m I cnn any bod) t~ll u• when we. may look for the notice of the f 1ct?- Rod ester Adu:rtise Anru-vAL OF MADE>IOlSELLE LIND -Ma lemOJ selle Lmd nrnved on the 24th at Blackwall from Hamburgh by the- Counte!\:s of Lonsdale steamer. The S vedish paj ers m that her departure from Stockholm \\as atfended b> tho mo;.;t e ,Y.aordma ry demonstratiOn It was on tl o 13th tl e 'eathe was beautiful from 15 000 to 0 000 pcoplP lmecl tlu~ qna)s .nul r.ary band~ were placed at ntorvals and she ombarltcd nlllld cheers and musrr Tho n\ of the ves.c;(\.) p the.l arbors- were manne-d The hurrah: and the wavmg of Ita~ nnd liiuulJ,cr chiefs continued as long as th v~ :s 1 wh h bore Jenny Lmd rem:uncd m s gbt. ll r lru<t purfor ma.nce at :S:toLkho]m V\'<r5 for the bcn('!fh of a. cl ar 1tablo lllStilntion she had fonnded -Eng 1 •pe Exnu t\.TIO -We w tnessed th snfternoon th d smterment of the r<\mams of John hlove son of R~v r latiah Glover sccon I mm \t t of Spnngfield He was bunetl 11 Jauua-. l!iQ-l O><J h:u:rubcd an l C/.g!.ty;[uu yea\ a~o i'lotmth stand ng the lapse of th \ lung per od 1 eces 01 th~ deca>ed co~Ltu =d all the larf\\ r bone< of the bod\ '~ th t1 P \kull and port vu~ of th hrur ) ct remammg upon 1t wcro found and removed - TbiS IS the oldest gra~e save one tho tdontiiJ of which ts known - Elp1 nf!fteld Ga.zd.te CHURQH5ourJL'Otrrw.wzn -The General Con· ference of the Kethodiat Ep~~~eeJ>lll Chnrch, now Jl1 &ei!BlOil at l'It!Bbutgh, has bv a UD.allUllous vote re.)flctecl the &-.them delegate~~. IIJ' ~ E~ Cen'Vention for tt.e Diocese of fen'illlylnlll-. '\\\' m Philadelphia QJI Mon .day 11.e:d. To CIUliGJ: THll: OO\!'OR or A RosE.-Hold a red rose over the blu\1lame of l!. common match, and the color will be cU.charged whenever the :fume 1oucbea the lea'Yeta of ilte &wers 110 u to rende+ 1t beautifully vanega.ted, or tmtirely white If it be then d1pped into water, tho redne1111 after Snax co,..,NWATION WITH FRA...'<IlJ: -The aew .teamer Umted States Capt. HaclmaJf. wm after- her retnm from Ltverpool be employed as a regular packet between this port and Havre leav mg here on her first trip on her new service on the lOth of next month -.N: Y Tru.c Sun GilLJl -1lecent diSCOVer es of valuaWe gold nnnenn upper counties of North Caro!i~m have reared qmte rut excitement among\ the people. • a tmte, will be rostote«L ' Jmrr. AJm LXBERAL.-The PO!!tmWiter General, now alloWJO the officers =if the \\\10\ of \-\ belong1nrr to thl! ~VJ, and C!Hiper~~: wilh tba army 1ll the gnlf, to xeoo v\ theirJe!!ers nee T!tc Ocean Stcan1crs The foUo \1 ng t;: b1e of the t we of d partu.rc of tb Cu PORT OF BUFFALO nJ.rd R am rs ~ copy from t1 e L verpool Cl ro c e FROliJ LrVERPOOL - n stem S turrlay Mav - ~ew Yorfi ll st •ac Ctp r. I 51J 365 235 19 ~ 0 6 00 116 1 121 week n i\-f l' 18-19 Jst week nlay 1&17 Dec case XP nTs ts 1 er Canal from J <1 d t s C res Hoo 2vo.:. :J 1 assc gcre and :t u r> eB and acqua n Tb r v. I'Jf ll c I :.1 1 t... Lj. R.e GarJ cr >=:rp ng lJ n Phe F ~ h R.Pv .u ou f 1':}1~ by G G ,Fostc .nod. T D Engl sn wttl 1llustrat ons-Pr ce uO centa Juitt rece ved and for saJe at mylB DERBY &. HEWSON\'