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--- many 1\tpttblic. A>u:atcA!I Aar U1110I<-The followmg ts the/1 ATE s T aeeount of operat ons of thi! U nwn dumng the last NEWS! WEDNESDAY EVENING-, DECEll'lUER 27 year as shown by the •epm:t of the 1 reasnrer - Th6 number of Sl!bscnpuon~ for the year 1848 < :n:v Teleu:ra-ph ., • ., tl>.e Bepu.blic > 16 475-be ng an Increase 01<er the prcVJOUS Congrc~!h \ear of 6 809 Th;. nurnber of snbscrtptaons would !have been '\V ASH l\>GTo; Dec 26 much largerlf the books kept for that purpose had Senate -M r Atchmson of Mo Ill the chmr LOCAl. ~r I ERS. COB.ltU:I'O !I D J:J( CE An esteemed fnend wnt ng from PhHndelphu• been closed Vih ch was done when suffic ent Dodge and Jones Senators from Iowa appeared had been received to support the proceed ng• db under dille or December 23rd O!L\8 \On an exCill'!IIon from ) our mtr to the eout)l r p-o~ now that I haTe. a little 1emure-L to gtve you •ome JdtU<gs ln o(arbng from\Jollr c1t; 1 I _.,hered. into •p!end d ma.hog!lll tart j!Ot Up Jl')lh a 1ule and neatne•• hardlY ;;urp...,ed by \ny of tho past lear On the Jir5t of J ulr the number I an emg dnly qualifie I took thetr seats of sub£erJpttons amounted to only 761, wh1le the I Mr Allen offered a resolut10n to a•certa n how value of .the p ctnre::c hang_:t 1g on the wa]ls exceed I long the two neu lJ appo ntcd Senators od the •um of $20 000 I he number <>f p cture~ :;crve to he d •tr bnted wns 454 The follow<.ng l ows the J\nanc al cmnd.H.ion o£ Jones dl ew to s~rve till 18iJ3 and i.Hr Dod go the .A.380C u.t on up to 2-2d De~mber. 16-1:8 onl ti I thf:) end of t e present sesS20 road 111 the Un1on th1s fact ~pealu well for the ltli~~ll\!'S A resolut1on wa~ offered to nqutro of the Sec wortbv: Pre~ident and Board or Drrectors- I n.r nTed •a.fe at Albany Jlli about 1 l hoa:nr aBd after: Balance from 1847 CflBh f om 16 4 .... .., members Sale of Ca.t~tlogues, $; 1 608 7S retary of the Navy tne amo.unt of prov s oos nnd 82 375 00 sto es sh pped to the north of the P..a.c fie coas du 1 150 50 rmg last year and smce 'Whtch was adopted a !ew mmutea dela) wu placed on board ono of ::the floatmg palaces wh1ch ador 1 the North R \Ver- The aceommodatloiU! were ample and after a g-ood Dllht • re•t I round myself m tho busy Empor UIU of Amenea. About 6 o'\clock 1n the morn ng I took p-ge to Ph1ladelph1a by way of the Cam· Alen and Amboy ra !road The cars and attend uce were well enou:ch but the pnce charged IS exorb t.ant. Three dollar.s Ja tfDZC&as much u the tif.vellmg pubbc ought to pnl 1 passed on throngh Pliiladelphll! to B:lltlmore mold neket) ,cars w1th out a-fire; \Vestera enterprse however brought Intttcompellt on, would soon make all rtght In. W ub ngton nll was bustle and an mat on w•tb out door cl\bn et makmg But Ola Zac~' w11l do \\ l1e pleases after all when I e com•• \o the Wh1te H1n1~e Tho c t) 11 full to 7 •plet on but unbl after the llohdau aro over Co}lve•• wlll do yer; little \I would adYISO Now Yorkers and 13altmloro an. who go wc:st and sonth weal n tho aim mer \'I,J.O b) t.be w•J of the Lakes, tnldng tho Quae 1 eitt Ill their rollte The) w II lind tbe travell n~: eomfortahl• a11d Cllll .enJo' al•o tho unr vaJled ~~eeaot} of t~e Lake• A• \ ou m1ght naturalh ••PP\8'!\' Cal forma Gold J!J an en_:To!ls ng snbJecl o! conversa!Iou Ill tho ctty of Brotl1erh love - But a. \o l take the papers I w 11 ot go 1nto de tall When next [ wrtte I shall I trust bllvc more to eom 1 unJcm.te ------ Tl er-e. WDll a rog rlar mee ng of the Counc l IMt cwuug H1g Houor the l\1 11 or and Alder men A.llen B wen rtferr ll Matle::;o 1 Pl mplon Robbcrts Stannard Smith and Vanderpoel, worO' pre'oent. \Ve take the s 1hjo ned summary from the ExprGSs The 1n utcs of last meet.I 1g \ ers read un I appro .. cd A uu ube~ of [lOUt o IS re , o 1stra ICes n d accou tis \010 presented 1 hero \ere a number of reporn from conn 1t tee! roce 'ed a tl adopred Tl e ruleb we e sus p~nded a d sundt) as essmc Jt rolls cal!od up 'I he nsse!=\sment for open g a 1d con n g S1 e01more st was cltlled up n d co fi rned and the Clerk d rcctod to gtve lour cen da.p not ce 1 cJt\\ paper that the Cou lC I rntended to take a d approprmte the land 1eces3ur for sa d street - Adop ed Tl • roll for- ope 1 t un ng F fth c::treet was next called up d a long co nm 1 cat o from tbe C!!J Attorne -al1 ost e tuall dong h to t'olk :s ~fessage- n ota.t o 1 tl e e o was read and the farther co 1 1derat10 1 of t 1e taller r o tpo ed tor J ~week $85..134 28 PAlMJ:NTS Amount patd for extra labor on engraTJIIgr< and ransactJoiUI of 1847 $2 243 78 Cost of 479 priZe !ton Catalogue $40 590 !6 500 1mpreso ons of the Que.e,n 1\farv 7 8~0 • 16 500 sets 11f Outlmes 6 600 4;,0 Medals 1 H > --~IJ 19a00 Est mated expense of dtstr but ng engra vmgs and out! nes 1 100 00 Es rma ed expense of pnnt n'g 26 000 copt s of An mal Report 2 000 00 Comm sstons allow~d to 393 secrelaTICS 4 812 99 C.l) collector 980 47 2 704 22 731 75 793 99 270 57 494 25 S'\lar es Insuru ce Postage Stat ouen ..Adver :s ng Prmtm)! 1\enl of G~Jien, Expense of 1 ght ng Gallen Ta_xes G e era! expenoes cltscoun!s exchange f el fre ghts labor prmttng G•llen nnd \'l ense• of Annual Meet ngc 51 et cent ou the snbocnpt1on of 1848 4 118 .) 2 306 18 1,500 00 6~ 10 2'25 00 Sale of Co.talogucs 1 1'>0 50 Reserved for b uldmg Gallen -- 5 269 25 •~~~ba~ Mn $tla 134 28 liT The Detro t Free P~ts• say• - We have le ore 1 s the second re1 ort of Mr SNoW to the stock I olders of tl o Detro t Romeo and Port .Uuron Ratlro«d It appeM'll•lho company have tlte assura ce of the Ca ada ra !road comparn that the r term w ll be at Po t Sa na a prov1d t g tl e\ can 1 e met w th 11 road from tl1s cttl to Po t II on so a::o to cun 11cct WL h the Ce road Wtth thts 11ew the agent 1\i ~acn perscve ng fur the last )<lar nl QOSt smgle ha ded to cons n a e t Ou c t zr>ns as yet l avo do e noth tg b Wa) of stock sui sc pt o w th a few vcn few excopt ons 0 the l ne of tl e roa I tho fn n crs have lone obi tsfi 'I 1 ~rc are 410 fa mo.rs a n._es otll the stock books 1 o -:v There 1s still some $3'> 000 wanted to ron 1t us far as Rome and to pro1\1de for tl o liY A 81 EIGII RlDE Acno~s Su P\l s<ION Bnu GE -The Exp ess oftl s nor 1 ng I as tl e folio\ ng -On Chr •I nas morn 1g hlst M CHHtLF.B EL LETT Jr the co trac o~ of tbe Suspens on Br dge Mr: Underwood utroduced tt resolnt on to n qu <> uto the exped<enev of estabi shmg a board to aocertruu !.he amount of the pub] e lands Jn the Un ted States n 1d also the amou 1! of gold lauds II\ California Lad on the table Several notices offered for a gra Jt of land to construct ra lroarls m lowa and Mtss sstpp The b II for the sale of Sagmaw Indtan lands wasta ken up brl6llj dJscusstHl and passed ' Several pr vate b lls were acted upon A me~ llge was recE.nvE'd fi on tl e P e~ dent \hen the Senate went mto executive sessiOn Af ter some rna spent there 1 the Seuate adJourneQ The HouSE s not tn sessiOn to da) lri At the so 1 l ern convent on on Fr da:y follew1 1g platform was 111 substance !ldopted The south I av ng an equal nterest n the ter tone!1lf New Mexico and Cahforma Is w!lhng as a punc1ple of eqmtv to acoupt tbe term& of tho compron se act of 30 deg 3U nnn Tho •outh Js WJ!Img that ~atd tom tones shall be admitted mto tho U mon a.~ States on presentat on of Constltn 1 vl1ch -- The oouth profer 11 separation of the Un on to accept g the W I not Prov •<>. a d the fa th of each st~te 1s (!o !god to 1 rotcct her mtere~ts m sntd ter r tor es at tho po nt of the ba onet tl at th s 1. the unamrnous sense of tlus meoung representu g the south !0\ Tho lender m\the Couno1 and Enqmrer to dn recommend• the establ shment by Congress of mar mtlaw m Cal forn n a5 a pre! mmnn gov ernment to be mamtam~d by an adequate force nder e t uo d nQ.rv pa;: and emoluments liY Dr Wh1t ng rep01 ts two deaths hut no new [?Both southern telegraphs a e' o t of o der liY A t n 1 fo N cw Iluvm went out thts morn !lien I 011< !larl<ct Dec 1 he lll!SO~~i!IUCIII for openmg aud cot ll 1g Spr ng st trom ~Wtt.Q.to Se 1~ca. :st was ne:ct call ee up and ~oustlerablo d ocuss o 1 ha I thereon whon the wt ole DlaU.er was po t1 .o u~d for one week \td m eaut nil tlt~ tanltet I• rc I red to comm ltee o 1 st eels F ur tkt' s fi for con n o a d str at N agara Falls toocthor w th Mr G~o Gl: E HAMLI!I dro1e ar o s the Ilr dge 1 a cutter and returned o a ou d Uot It vouhl tr ly nppear to •e be a per lots feat tl us to dr ve across tl at appn Sales UOO bLI and $'o 7oa5 8i~ Pheo assessment fo ope ng arrd co tt nu ng Palmer st was callad up and po• fO wd fur one week. The as.se5-Smellt roll for open ng a:nd eo t t :ng Schu ler st wa. callod up a 1d the ns~sstle It c<.>nfirmed 'I no rule~ \Vere fatl~r S t•peadcd !l U :\le,sr• Ga.ntk 11 and i\'loot\O\ ~ere heard n tet-d o 1 to fiU mg •ts and lots on the !Ia.,; 111 the VIC mt' of tho Ob o :Bas 1 :Che !ltreet com n tee were d rect ed to report at t.he next aeetu g what streets deemed ildV s~ble lo fill at the pre.ent t '\ REPORTS OF Ol'\li LCEltS The. l\la' or reported that he I ad oce vod a eomunuucation from a mtdwal g utloman lll Frankfort K'\\\: together w h n pan [ 1 1.-st n rela. tton. to a saf etv n ask to g rd aga u.::jt tnfect o s dJ1eases referred to llo11.rd of Health and Ileal h phys Clan The Street Comm s onerTCJ o:rted that I e had r ce1ved 1 ro(>o.als for l,:htmg cl~nnmg and ex t ngu ~h ng the I ght.. of tho Stroot La 1 sanmber of p<orson• Also that he I 1 proposals for dredg ug Tiuffd!O C1 c month llOT10!1S RlSOIUTfQt;g t:IC. 1Jv Aid Merr 11 that ow uers of Iond on north eido of South Dtv•swn st one h 1 1dred and fi ft~ fe•t easterlY {rom East I ne of .H ckor) sl be d rected to repa r • de w~tlk fro t of tl e r lots 11ttlun fi~e da)d-adopt•d Aloo tl.:.\ tbe St Comn IS• aner be duected to give proplt'r not ces a d tukw necessan steps to c11use Folsom st to b• opened frolll Kuney st to Pollan! st-adopted ~l!lo that o\\\ uers fillf la.nd on Ea!!!t ~ do ol Dela ware •t betwpen Allen and North st be ordered to grade llle stde walk Jll front of thetr lots to the .. tabhshed grade Witlun ten da10 s-arlopted Also th\t the amount to be nssessed for con 11r11cling sewer and rectJvcr on the corner of Un• 1011. and. Cl nton •tree~ be determ ed nt $30- adoJlled Al$o thllt the amount to be l\•8e~s•d for sewer aRd reccnver a.t. tHe well corner- of Cl nton_ nnd Cedar ote be determ ued 11t $~-!--adopted Aloo That the- oxpense for gradu g a 1<1 pavtng Elhcot 11 between Sw~n and JJalavta ~~ be deter zna.ned at $.a a-adopted Also That the expense for grnd 1g and fillmg Stxth 1t bctwMtt V1tgnna and t'urk st be deter Dlmed to be $' 600 aad that live freeholder& be apf~Q~Bled I#&U<l:Wtho same-adopted Jly .Afd Bowen That the Comptroller accept •mle.t of J D Shepard & Co tolhs amount of .2 509 IIIJR account of the hunp d ~net fund- •doptod Al•o t1uU. tho aeveral re 1l1J f. a I structure of on :v re s u=pende l Q4_0 foet above the bo hng •!rea n at a r p d ate - We a e tnfurm d by one of the parues tl at he :sho II have no 1 e..:s tat o n d Pt 1g across v th a coach a d fo r \t the top of the r •1 een [t]\\' We loar that J,.he. scho.o ur E G M )TTlck has been got off the Beach. nnd lanucht,>d nto G and ll v•r Canada 1\ here she s l1l oo ed for •amol\ts be d~rected to retur l to the> Comptroller on .or before the 6th da} of Jauum'\, 1849 all ' rullll m thCJr hande, the warrantll to wmch ohull \'•• b._a\\ exp~n~d Altso tloat the Collector or tbe GIID\!rlll'ax aad Lautp fund for 18.17 return hto roJiw on or befm:e tho firat da~ of J:utuan: next- adOP*ed UNl!~ISlflll BU~lNf.~S ,A, .-.8814uon til relatlo to pa) m.g tho Comml5 •• ...,,,. fl>t -mg damal{es for Uh10 Brunn was (!alled up a11d orders for $1 :~t59 ciloCb d1rected to be drawn from ~pz:opr ale fat d Th~tfollowmg pel!!OI18 were appomted to IWI6S!I the stun of $2,600 for gradmg Stxth st-thc fol l l~~~~~:f~~~:!~~~~~~~~(·i~ lo.WlD_E :persoas -w:C\re >eleeted S u. Walker, H LoveJO) A C Moore, John Cooke, ~!Iilii Hemm'll '\ [The Counc I adjourned for one week ] U B1ahop PoTTER, of the Ep••copal church m .ce..-...n-a-\!':all: a has p.-epared a form of prayer to be Ulled •n aU the c:hmchK of the d1ccese whtle the A••atic. Cb.olera s threatenmg: us w th tt• rav ages b:::r F.au:J~DLYSoK:s oF ST :PA7.R.lcx.-llJShould be recollected that the second annual Ball of thts Soe~et~ lake• place this evemag '1 the Clinton Honse It wtllundoubtedly be a very agre.,.ble entertamment. ~---,.,-~- u Th<l nver was \\ tlgld N a drnm n•l~rda, 'I he cold was 111tense on S.wrday Jnght. No boat from below yesterda\ afternoon ~At It !rgu•, Df Mund!RJ ll:i Sl<OW IS fallmg rap dly Our c li~ens wou!a bad \\ith JOY e. fOod fall of snow and the merry voa01e • of' tluo •I• ch \ell \\'uld patlv enhven New Y t!l.t '' NEw Yor.K Der \6-1 P M 1D\ The ca~o of tho fugmvo slnve Joseph Belt, elaJmcd by Jno Lee of Man land was argued o daJ beforlf J dge Edmonds 1 he Court wns crowded and some cxc1tomont ex1sted The de c son s to be g ven o F da rrT The won a <\'ngaged the affray on Frr dnv lust IS not dead as rmno1 ed but there ts now ever; probab I tj that suo 11 recuver 117 A de pa ch dated N e v 0 leans Dec 21 U\s- Thr cho!~Hl!S mclcnswg raptdiJ Thrre has been so far many deaths and c v cases mul tip! da IJ liT A Washmgt n cor espondent of the Bait moe Par ot sn,s-Jt s derstooJ. he eo ow upo the most rei able aut!)or l tl at should !VIr Claj s health be go9d tho Lcgtslat Jre of Kentucl1y w ll ee ta l elect h n to the U S Senate to take h s li~at after the 4tl of March ext NEw 0RL>:,Ns Dec 21 Twelve cnses of cholera occu red at the Char ty Ho•p tal, and ont of those e ght termmated fa tally The d1oease 18 pro> ed to bo ge 1erated mihe atmosphere liY Both tl e southern lelegr!lJ h 1 ncs have I een llllerrupted all da\ House • hne began workmg one half hour s nee U The Wash Hgton Un on of Saturday hM an elaborate and h ghl) mtell gent commun cal on dated Quarter l\1Hs er l!i office Sa1 Francisco Sept 18 from J L Folsom E.•q whtch though not •o !ale a• prev ous adviCes throws some new hght UP.On the extrao:rd narv do ng;:r 1n and about tl e Gold Reg on and confirms the most h1ghiJ wro t accounts' et received or Van !J --·-·--- ~-- FOR THE HOLIDAYS FOR THE HOLIDAYS ~~==~=-==~======= Elegant lllus.trated Works 501TAllLE FOR F. W JlREED'I\ GAT AT OGUR OF BOOKS FOR TEE HOLIDA'i !'1 FOR S'A.LE .I.T hu 1 ~ r'\' dr G a. te Blo l Bltffalo CLOTHING FOR THE MILIJON' BOSTON ONE•PBJC:E CLOTHES WAREHOUJS'E, Founded ttl 1&13 1 elmzlt an/ enlur[!-tti 1to 1846, and vxtens.,;dy and]\''\ u_, l ,. .. ~ Gothic Hall Bu1falo 1 GOTHI-C HALL IN FULL BLASTL I 6 ZE'S J)l(!'r-c!Ja!lu attorney &.c 'I HE PROJ'RI}tralf ha g ken advan ~ _. thr t ghl ess of tltr .....,. ma J • New \'or n lB.- to 11 p trcl •• ug I .- \R\.a.J.~ S£ock tmmt • n porten;antt'Mar ufl cur t a Cre:1l &atntiu, sc ah ed o ofli t'h 15' !n.mcmw t<.tDdt 11 r ce~thall\ Jloverwtiel•l E'v~ p httse:r w t.h R.ttMP' s u ent. 11 e sto li. UftnJ-e etft1te ln ... est !he•tal~attiOUUtlllglfl eu J 00 000 R.E ill). J' MA :0.&; GARMENTS Fnnushinp; Goof.F -ne de svar i!ty Ro! s' Clot!un~ great var ety 1n quahlfl' and v es c s ever:r.aty:le- lcndle'H~ \