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S.VVJLW'All ItKPU I! MCAN ynr n siuct: a. t Ki., >it r ruivri.iu i ^ui.i r -cuCirit, «(t, kh »T Atl L JS MtVASCE. «prTiu. wb tun* mv j BOTH PAmi- -in;* M TfBTl^WJIWTfc Aft*e&1t PW •T K ***•*-. «rtT «^T , ^Covgrtss of Bin 'Uaiivd Rtitfes. I.; i>r v M K. il'rf nsduy, Feb. H. ’Mr. Tkmu cave n'lticexhat h> tJfrvI'! • vn te*-saorr«iw ask le-ivr to firing inn hi* ■Ho grant a donation >*T Ian*! te> th* state o /lUi'iwtv, t>r tiwatataf^v'Tiiinsntof tha- zqt»:r. Mr. Larorl, from tli« select eommi'tr' •«pti»iti*ei! oh that subject, made a r«p»r ■*»n the tran-aetimisol the Smimil* war. -Jfce conduct •'! .the cemmwixniling genera!, etc. arciiH-paniad bysoulrv iloi.uon-nt*.— all Which were Ordered fn-Wu on the teifile am! five h'lfid.cd additional copies order- r*d to fie printed. Ay a- vote »f 32 lo-fi. t Tile refo-t-of .the committee, id tlsifUx *iinlaviindjli tnt'ci* petition of Samuel Ster- ia*., -vs-foknj up and agreed to. '('ho-gi appropriation lull for 181 r - ■utan rend flic tliird time. amended, pans C-l and lectl-m'd t" the lici-e fo coirui' re.i e in the amendment. cJStV^engrvviedljill.iti addition fo the art eont e-.riui; tonnage and dim riminstitigdu-, “tier; the «ftigri«S<tt trill to eitiitinpe.i:i force i*y, ir f.jrJhi r Tunc the ae» In est-ahiish trail ;;Hi h-.inrs with flic Indian frilics; the en- f oMhifMI to protect tic • omm-rc-- of tin :ute-d-fits tel; and. the rowed toll I » "the. better ontnoixidinn M the Treat* nirj d •pirtmenl, e.ere sevi-r-Hly read I 1 .' ftlniil •line, pjmtdand >cnlW th- bounftfo erei.' urmire. I'lli* president'eomutii'iicaled a repni •*fc-,ift Die •ecrutary vf-t.t. treasury eitnlu -ting (lie emnUj cuts nf the collectins "tlie MTstomi, which was r -.id; and Vivo senate resumed the runsiiteriitn*' *f. *en»:iv.* hu»iu«c*; after «lueti ttioy • ' ftifjouro-d. Thursday, Fib 2.V dlgrceaWv to notice, given, Ni. . i'micn.i'. *tlimug obtained leave, iul"*d"<ed a Ini ■erjfitwn' donatinn of land lo fl’.e lilium •for acini':/ governwi.t lor said slate: -sshii It was retd. The hill explanatory of the art of the fi nis! adjustment of land titled in L'i'Jsiana *id territory ol Missouri; anti fiie hail cmi- ■<eiroin^inntfirt pensioners, sev raliy pa*-* *«•) through cninmitteos of the whole,.weret .«:r.ii':d-’l, and ordered f> a third reading. *1 he hill authorising the purchase if fire. -«n“' in for the p r oto< tio'l nf tie Duilil- ■rinis; aui! the hid supplementary to the aid n* prohibit the imp irtation of slaves, ■•railv c’in-idtfrei! in committee _..._ severally cm «d the wffiile', and subsequent!# .ordered $n engrossed lorn third reading, and 1 he senate adjourned. ’! hdock holders ex hank; deeming it not i i proceedings, to t>e iss'd in the prcoiit- , its is shad be nccewary to oiitaiu it fiual judgement tliereor; fur the ospetwes uf wh.ch congress will hereafter provide.” liio disagreement to uis resolution ms also adir ued by the house, byitbo follow- iog vote: yeas 110—aays 31 1 . »<• toe in.u>e concurred with tha.com* niilteeof the whole in rejecting oothreso- lutioas. i’hc house then took up tho amenii- (itciits reynricd Irjpthe coniuHfl.ee to the mil “to enforce taose provisions ot tl:e act to incur|im«te toe sudsenhera to the .hank •d the United States, which relate to (he rijjut uf voting Dir directors. >lr. Pm'ial! nmv*d to coorrast the bill to tli gjudicial jr committee, with instructions tuametiil the June ov additional section* 1st t*> prnhiln usury,* and declare its punishment when committed bj the bank ol. the United States, or iw branches, or director, or ufiice.’s, and to prescribe the in ihml of pin ecutipg for that ofiencc. 2diy. U> prunibit the establishment or centnuiance, by the bank, of nllicers of discouu' or deposit, in any state, after tiiq ist of February, 1820 unless by the cun- seut of the legislature ol such state dome discussion arsie on this prospoi lion, and out! proceeded a short time » heu Mr. Harrison, from a desire to’get rid „f a sulij ct likely tv* consume yet a great d< al mute ol the umesif the bouse, and tu proceed to supjucts uf abtuluU necessity, moved tu postpone the bill aud amend me111»imleiinite.y. Flu, motion wasiost; aud the question on Mr. Fimlall’s uictioi. was decided, in the negative, Ujr a aigc in.ijority. toe house proceeded with thceonaidr.- . i mu ul the amemltlientii—all of wliicl nere eveatually agreed to—aud m dio- ussing -and disposing of various other pro positions to amend the bill—hi which •les«r» Spencer, St.irr*. Mills, Lowndes, t erry, and Al»Lu1ic,ol Del participated. In the course uf the discussion, Mr ilarnssun icnewed Ins inutiin, withuu -access, in postpone the bill indefinitely. i'ne Uni having been at length gone through, Mr. .lohnson, of Virginia, after some re marks in support of the propriety ano ne i.essily ul his object moved to amend the olt by inserting an amendment, substan tially, to punish any person who shall nflfei any sun or gums ot money by way ol hridc to the president nr directors ot the bank, or any of its branches, and any one of those officers who siiAi accept the sa.mvby 4ne and imprisonment, at the discretion of tlie • ourt. Miis amendment was agreed t-o by yeas and nays, by the following vofit For the amendment A8 Against it ~5 Mr. Poiudcsler proposed to amend tin’ bill by adding a clause to suspend its ope ration until the provisions thereof should receive tfce .assent of a majority of the • u iysE er krfrtsvn'tvtivf.9. ( Thursday, Fcbruwy 25.; The Speaker laitLbeFm-e theAuuse a let. iMvr.fnun the secretary of the treasury, In :*nswei to aeelolntion of this house, ot thi 52d instant, as to-t!i“ belances against the Slab* bank* whithhtve been retained by utkevahkofttie U.».a*sjn:cial deposit"}also a*t letter feo n tlie secrelmy-of the treasury ■SBS'tv ivhut plirt oftlie balaures transferred Ay the treasury to Ike Hank* have beet, i.sirawn from tiic bank hy any department Ha:tween Jauuary aud July,iu 1SI" SwjxIiJ bills heretofore received from tth ' ‘ without amendment. The bill* which yesterday pjssed tin senate, lvcic rveeiaed, twice read, und aeMumitieO. The bill from the s-nate to des guate Mhe boundaries i*t ii.strict> aud cslatii.sli Hand uHici-a lor the disposal ul the public Haul's not 'heretofore .offered fpr sale in AQhi'* :vnil.Indian*} aiid-the hill respecting •*he location ofcectMU sectims of lands to '56e granted for the Seat of government ol, Hrdia.-.'u were severally reiri -*h? tliiro Skiine jhdjpawidjsmd roccbed to iho sen-. The etigrosseflteMSnlion.requestitigthe president of Jtl.e United Slate* to caurie astrcioiricr: uUs“rvatiuns to be made to ascartain the longitude of the capitol from :.»bv known meridian in Europe, was read Mb* third umt, pu»*«d,.aul : jcnt to the •tenate. JU.VXK CF Tin. *JXf IT.n STATES. Tn e h'i**e proceeded to tiie conswlera- -tiohuf tbe report nl'.tbe committee of the' •evloHr, rn.th' 1 subject of the J?ank of the .HJ.iitrd Sutes. The &>t question in onler, was on cop deur-'n ■* with the committee of the whole rio iknw dic^grsvmsnt to tho fulluiving re- WSolulien: * ... .. “JfcsoircJ, Tnafltlw caiamiStcc on tlie Safinsvev be instructed M report a bill to •repeal the act,entitled “An act to inror- —.f C the auhacribun" to tue bank of tll« : U*’ April 10th, 1816.” 1 The disagreement to this resolution, . w*,. .affirmed by t)L« Uousp, Uv the follow. •5HL fc .w.. .n-i-irring ia thcdisagreemcirt 121 . A concurrence 20 Tumi*.<?<■'<* -was tlicii taken on con- «• nil' vie .coiuiiiilfcfc.of the whole X-.S-in-li-igrcrii* ta-tke following re* Sd. jli*e,» un^racUy offered bj Mr. Trim-' 3b! e- *Uexolc','!.r*‘ , '> r nair ita3 house vf. of ibt LM St +re*$ a*scihb ed* Xiiat the « 10 u«» ihi? fet.i!c$«m a j, ni**iuw^ rh ^ Hiwtt artusnejr.uf; bSbII mnt***M? ***** •»; m re |Vus- .^ <"»«■•'’> t0t ,C «/ the’Act “io .uroriHiraW utii- »Hii* rite e* in the bun* of *»>;e t uite.i “ calling on tl«e .curporatum creal- by WaidTct, tO-*lv?w cause y.hure- c ache charter thereby grailed.s u Slot be decUreilforMtgtawwthat tt aiuU -“asjir* duty of the caus-‘ i lie .power nf congress to make any new onditions fur the Usirk .WithoutHu*:on<erlt. unless in vjillation and forfeiture of its char- icr. *’he anotion was nagutived by a large majority} and The question muffins taken on order ing the bill lo be engrossed .tud read the tliird time, as auiended,anilMecidrd in t!i alfirmative, au iiollo" >: yeas fid nay- 38. The bill to ilimini'Mnc duty on cerlvi wines, and to declare Iree ol duty, hnuks printed in foreign languages, *.:s tak' •■ up, amembd, aud oriicied to a third read- senate and referred, were repmtid ^flie house wept into committee, Mr. M’L'oy m the chair,on tie bid making up- pfopriatians for the public ouildings. V.i- nuUs ameudmeols iver-^inade lo tue biD: anil il was finally reported to the bouse,, h.I d up as fallows: For erecting the centre butldinj of the capitol, 13fid>44 dollars. For fi ishing tlfit gates, the iron railing-, ir.'l the cntloscr/, north uf the president’s muse, 3,31-4 dullnrs. For enlarging the offices west uf the^re- aident’s house,A,137 dullars. For put chasing a lot of laud, and .fm constructing pipes, fursupp'ying the ese- utive i>'kc. x , and president's iiouse with waive, 9.125 dollars. Thus amended,.the bill was .ordered to be engrossed wider ad a third dune} and Thu house adjourned. iN SENATE. ' Friicy, Feb. 26. The bill granting a.tract of land to tiie state ot illiuuis for theaieat of government ol*the «tat“.;*the bill making provision for the chrihzitiun nf ccrlaiu IiuliaRq; tho-till to establish a agpaiate-territocial govern ment in tiie territory of MisaoU'i, were cutuilitfed, ami ordered to athiril reading. Mr Banlurd ihtr.mliiC' d a bill to-fix tiie. timeiot tlie next meeting of congress; which,.with the two hills and.the resulution which this day pas-ed tlie other house, wci.c read and passed .to a second read ing- 1 The Missouri ataiebiil was discussed, but nut'finallv acted on. HOL’SE OF BEFRESENTATIVSS. The bill from the senate, u> continue in foaccfor i further term the acteetablishing trading house* with the Indians, was o;- dered-to a third reading. Mr. Fomdexler submitted a resolution to enquire into the expediency of provid* lugforthe establishment of a provisional government in Florida, lately acquired uoiu Spam. After »uiaeobservations, in which ■ was suggested L*:ct. t'-.e adoption of any mea sure, before the pre-tdent should olii- . iaiiv aimwsace the laitot Die cession ot me i': :rida«. would he premature, the rc- i Muluti U S- JS ordered tu tie ■•n.ine table. Tee ht.is from lite -senat- ,.to continue) ior a.li;s;:icritcria the art lur eslahl-sning, leadingiiouspi'With. me Jiulun tribes; to jri-.e-:' Die. coin me see of the United. Stateeff a:nl punish piracy; am! to repeal part ot a#! act of the ATtli February. I hl£,m aditiiiou: loiha act reguhttiBg tin. post olficf c-talv lishrermt, were severally read the third time and passed. The bill making appropriaUoM for the public buildings, auit* the bill tu reduce the duties oe-cerUiowinet, were also se verally read a tliird time.ipas.ed, and sent to the senate fcr concurrence. The engrossed blit to enforce the pro visions ofthe charter “f the book of the United Sfrtos, ao far a» relate* to the election ofdirectors, was read the third Mr. Storrsmoved to-rerommitt the bill, with instructions to Strike out the nrovi- sisn inserted yesterday on snot ton of Mr. Johnson of Va.uiakingiienal the offer to, or acceptance of, a IWibc by any officer of the hank or any of its branches. Mr. Johuson of Va. opposed this motion, and justified the clause in question, by referring to the act which previded a si milar guard to tlie purity oi tlie chief jus tice and judes of the supreme court, the term* ol -which act hr quoted, and had copied them-in the amendment to the pie- seut hill. There Was, he argued, at lea.t .a* much naeessity for providing against corruption ia thia ■ institution as in the judges of the supreme court, and he trust ed the amendment would bere'aiued. The motionto recommit was withdrawn; and The bill <va then paaifd and sent to the senate for concurrence. . X#i€ crigroficd bill to diminish the duly on certaiu wines, tfc. •»»* read the th\rd time, (us amended yesterday uu the mo tion ol Mr. Silsbee, which amendment au- tliorizef.tlic transportation of wine* and distilled spirits from the public warehous es in one district, under certain rcgula-, tions, without losing the benefit of deben ture,) passed and sent to the senate tor roiicuvreucc. The engrossed bill making further ap propriations for the public buildings was read the third time, passed and sent to the senate. AMENDMENT Op THE CONOTtfUTlON. The House then, on motion of Mr. Sun- kins, resolved itself into a committee ol tne whole, Mr. Smith of Md. in the chair, on the resolution from tlie senate propos ing an amendment to the constilut.uu ol tae United Stales, so far as t« make uni form the mode of electing elector.* of pre sident and vice president ol the United States, aud representative* to c.-ogross. Mr. Simkius offered a few remarks in favor of the resolution, and «t acting on it definitely, as it had passed oae hranc:- of tne legislature,arid had been so long be fore the public that every mind was made tip and cmilil decide’im it without a pro tracted debate. Mr. Tucker of Va. prefacing his motion with a few remsrks in its support, prop-> «d lo amend ihc resolution so a* t" tppor- tjon the number of electors Juf eacli state, to the number of representatives alone, and nnt t" the number of senators ai.d re- prcseiitativcs of each state. Mr. Cobb spoke against taking -up » subject o’ such great importance at tlii.- IaU period of t ie session anil hoped tin ommitteu would rise and lay iU« «asoiu- tion|t>v. i Mr. Tallmadg' 1 offerad a few r.eimrfcs *Idwfiy against tne amendment p:<ojios(d by Mr. Tucker. Mr. Barbour ofVa opposed acting on a 1 proposition at thi-iate imur, which went i change, in a g-re.-it degree, the fram f our g-ivernaieut, aii<i entered into , ,-h-f view of the effects uf the re-olu-tion. In the course of his remarks he referred a a further amendment .which it was the nt'-nti- n of >’r. Tucker to offer, provid -1^- that, event of. the election uf res:ti-iit devolving on the house of repre- sentativi-s, according to tho provisions q< tiie o-aiUtgtion. tlieelectton shallbe/Jet- r- nined by fWrolaty of *«les.instead uf plu aiitv o! stiles. * Mr. Williams,of North Carolina, re- died to Mi- Barbour, speaking briefly in -ivor-af the resolytion, and uf aoting on it uinvediut'-ls'. Mi. Taylor,do get rid of a subject which t ere was not now time properly to con -ider, and to which he was also opposed, Tnovtff that the.conimittee n-i'. The mo tion was lov^yeasAfi, nays 66—the cnair- nvaii voting -in the negative. Mr Holmes spoke a short time agair.s f the amendment, which m'-ant to weaken *!sc,-i: , J!a*-oce of the small stales, in the e.vent of the presidential election having to he decided by the house, which he was oppose,'it", although tom a l-' r ge .state himaelf, and Mr. Tucker supported his amendment by a f w .ib*err.ilio:i»; am! concluded by renewing the motion fur the ciiimuittec tu ri-c; wli.irh.-motion was carried; and,'after discharging the oominittectroin tlie^ui tiler consideration of the subject— Mr. Tavlor moved t« lay the amendment •cn the t4ble, w liiclmWtilijf -was decitiqd in the affirmati ve by yeas and nays, *s£dlows: For lai ing cu: the table T9. Against it 73.. .So it was laid or, tbs table The remainder of the day was spent in the consideration of the'anoual post road bill, .which Wits ordered tc J third reading; and ol jhc amendments of the Annate to the geqera! appropriation bill. GUP/UMUC To VitT. 'Thursday, Feb- St5- Mr. justice. Story delivered the-opinion of the court.-in-the.cassirf tlicfirigprienrls- chaft and cargo, argued by .Mr. Ogdon and Mr. Wheaton, for the captors, and,by Mr.: Hopkir.son, ior the clahnents. Tlie sen ! tence of the circuit court .was affirmed, and the property condemned. This decision settles a point of law very important to the mercantile world, that* where & house is established in tlie enemy's.country, and line or more of jhe partneis -reside in tlie United States, ar in a neutral country, his .shate ia liable to condemnation *as prize, of war* notwithstanding ins personal.do- .-,nUil in the neutcnl country: as well as the -hares of Ins co- partners, w’hojrre ccitai/y! resident in the.eceray ? Scoahtyt- ir. Jones and Me Martin.(«tw*pe«»J, 4#( i theJIsU fist Idgiomjigu general ef Maryland) oontinoed the xrgu- m- atof tbecoseof M-Cal-o.i .vgaiont tne stats «/ Maryland.—.Vat. Jetsl. It has been suggested teos that th* vote ia tb* house of representatives, on jester day, lorjajing uu the table die amtheni! meut tu the constitution (os propo-i-d by the senate) for establishing an uniform mode ot electors of president and *ic<- president and of repreientative* to cun- gres*, is no criterion of the slrengh of the advocates of that measure in the house; since many, voted tor that rour*ie, on the ground that enough did not remain of the present session fur a. proper consideration of the subject, and from unfriendliness to the principle of the ameiuliiient«w.Valitm al hittUigrncer, 27th ult. Mr. Cht-ves, of South Carolina, former ly speaker of the house of representatives, arrived here yeste rday fiom South Caioli na, and departed tins morning for Phila delphia—ii- Governor Cass, of the Michigan territo ry, is at present on a visit to the seal of governwedt.—ib. New.Yobk, Feb 28. aiid.VH BALL Last evening the Birth-Night Bali was given at the City Hotel, by the governor’s guard commanded by colonel Murray, which, fur brilliancy throughout, beggars description. At 9 o'clock general Jacksm.- nml suite 1 were announced. On entente, the gen wea salujeu with a dischaigeut artillery from a ininature fort n • _d uu the adui- tional Orchestra, ereetco opposite the reg- ulai one attached to the building. The imposing effect of this new Orchestra, con strvetud expressly for the military-band uf toe goveruor'i guard, presenting itsr I loaiew the instant the folding doors of en trance are opened, cannot easily be des cribed. The brilliant appearance of the coinpa nj, the occasion on which they met, tin rosnici.iUi day, the anniversary of the birth of now f. departed Hero, graced w:ii. (In- presence of a living one, could nut fill to excite sensation* grateful t - every pat- jiotiebreast. We beheld a’military cS-o . i.itiun which ou-bcing gonstitoted a pat riotic Flialatis in defence -f cur couutry, Honored witu tl:|E> congratulatu y visit of in ;uiiy , wisdom and valour, in toe person of the fair bought -rs of Columbia, many ol ear first statesmen, of our feqonsietl } iru's- The decoration* of (he room, at so short a notice, was lar neyond our <-xj)C*.tetinn'. and cin:.ned our approbation, and tlioug; there were upwards iff 700 persons pi esen partlcipatjng in oqi feelings, wg aii- well aware, Jlut had i>i“ room been twice a: laCgc it would have been equally croiuieil in onler therefore to gr.ilily lln.se wlio cunld not pi •JCci'e ailmlUftiiae, We pre-cut them with ifi.-following ilesf.Tpuau oi tin- tlccoraue-hs oi mu rnoiti, winch we uuder- slaM.I, were erected ued r tne dueetioii ol that an!* aru-t, i,!:. John U. SlniiUj:— , We begin wiftn she new Urchestra oppo site ;tic entrance, which is raised aUoul nine feet; ft out Die two .ownersan front, prwret' d tiie rugvnentnf rtimdards of the ev inar’s guard, supported with then- camp colors, drawn out so as to exhdii- (lien, to lull mow—the railingm front >ui rnumfed with a huge kneitcau flag fistowuid—the supports of the Orchsjflr entwined with signals, the interstices fin .mug a -ruck filled with aims,.behind whuh was an avenue ul passage h.r the c inpauy teie whole surmounted with act American and English jack fix -d or. sp. ais ami unit ing m the centre. The larger Urchest! a ..pposils -was enclosed by two 'urge Britisl ensigns, commencing from heluod the pier glasses, twelve feel each side, festooning to the r.’d, mid /oi',Ub llivucc ill SWing meeting in the centre, til--junction .cuver- <J ivsl.'i an American jatk— iier the heads ot toe musjc.ian» was tl.e national flag; with -ignal flag supportcrs—fi oin the tops ■>! t-.c lour large pier glasses i’tlianateii ilw lnut reiimental »tan<lar.ds, 2d, 3d, ;9tli and i 1th regiments; tlivir respective camp colors being sui-purters; these, tog.tl.ir with.tlie fourpetiantsfrom tlie .four corners of the room, and the new standard oi the day, were curiously drawn nut toward, the centre of the room, appearing as if an a -vR’faxornklc breeze for each, t'ndu lolly displaying their merits tu the spectators. Tlie difficulty of dtscuvcruig how this was effected added much to its magical appear ance, dud formed a handsome c&nliast to .those attached to the walls. From aside of the same pier glasses issued, pas-ing in fuil.drapciy, over tb“ small tienrs, anil fes tooned :n the corners, four 1 irge llaes ol .Spain, Portugal, Sweden and Dentu rjc— .'join the other siile nf tno**: ;»u*r gi.i>*es, opposite ihe entinuce, i,sutd two ferg*-. American flags rai-t-d.on spears, swinging nyor tiie elegant gilt chandelier, nr tR-il- riant lamp holdern, festooning until they .reached the unite-! y .skfl over tiie c.*-^-Or chestra, tiic- several interstices being filled wi(n fancy an',1 signal Hags; the whole fin ished w ith displaying three Inns pendants rcachinj all round tile mom, garland wise, liitc iug.on every rcatiug piacn that could be louud. The .-.tipper roan Was throw, open at : 12 o’clock, ni") so numerous w as the chih- panv that there was scarce room tor tlie' laiires Over tue head of this elegant table wa* a transparency with this motto, “Jn the midst uf festivity, forget not the ser vices and sofripses uf must who fta.ge.eim- bird yon to tinny it— i-uif Uetobef, 1780; UUt.Juhuarj/, 1S.15-” 1 This -was surmounted with a bust of Washington, crow ned v itli inui ei. fam the joy and Hilarity 3cat prevailed, wre calculated pn a coiiiplete eX .ausuon of the animal spirits in order to accugst for a certain .flagging .that appeared after .sup per; but to our-surprise, ihere was display- eisl tromfthe nevrj®rcoestra,on;th the awift- iissa of a .telegraph or Signal, a flag, nni avhich qiis the’ viitglyrig inotteJ “don*l ^ive ,,p tne -ahiji”—i he effect nvaa electrlcnl,; Uiebau'd attuck up'-Vi'UShingtuft’s otardi,” The diffiialon ^flight vtpnn an *•*•*<- Wage the most brillant we evecfleMldjtkn taste with nfiich the reum -was alecoratrn with n-arly -two iiendrcd flafli ineUloitjg tlmse of almost *11 the tutiaos ofthe world, . (unbilled with the mifiturT glitter or about two hundred gentlemen la full uniform* interspersrd in the dance with the female beauty and elegance^/ the .city, product an effect uf the most pleasing patarfi. Chmustox, March 6. George Clarke, the coca in cadet of th* piratical ship Louiso,which wa* designed ly blown up off our bar,, sari? in the inuntb of January lost,***. Thrtrsday last, arrested bv“W®. S. Kilty and Vim, Ap plegate, sist“ eons tables; aud after full ex amination, before a magistrate, was bjr him cwmm'ttrd to g»'-l, t>be tried for pi racy. | here are r»pw eleven uf the crew of the ebuVn Vi iecf in ullf gaol, eight iq tut h»v»f.n»b geul^nd one in the B.iltemo- re g#id<—AW-tilm* th'ir trill,.which, as are i>.formed, will nut b? long dclajed.-— OaxtUt. VMM eve (•sirimoini Ojtlrs'MeJV. r Owlp.fev. M 16-*M*. Captain Olcott, who sin ved here yester day from Havana in tlie ship Fox, states that on the 4th in*t- a Patriot brig appeal ed off Havana, when * Spanish sloop uf was went out to capture her—an engagement took place in vight .ff the town, winch last ed about luo hours. When the smoke cleai ed away the patriot dug was seen go ing ufl’in company with the sloop of war, and as the latter vet si 1 h.d not returned tu port when captain Olcott sailed. 4 days ufierwards, there was no d«ubt site had been captured by the brig. The new and splendid exchange build ing for tne accommodation of the mer chants was opened ut Havana on the 6th iuat. It is raid to be one of the most ele gant buildings for the purpose elected it; any country. Don Jos. J, Garcia, mentioned in uur last advices from Havana as being con^m- eJ fiy ihe government, wus set at l.bei ty abnut the 1st lost, and assumed his formes office together with (fiat of the ngnjt forall foreigners arriving there to settle. 'i'll 1C REPUBLICAN. MteMJAV MVffNING. 1IAHCM S. JSI9. CJ.TFAVFt&lHhI. Theessr offlichsrd It riisrfo. c was this morn, in- hrmight furuard again btf.ii-e Cruncii. lfie proceedings of that body on th ■ “2d, were re-. consi.fertJi and ofur a toll end J«ir diKUMion* i,be foll. wi. g * -oiinian #-;w passed: l.Y COV.YCJl. -1/i iJ 8 ISIS JlttArcI Tim me n.ardut srtrrejors srdritv ol!!.tr, i.r.-cc.d on lo-nw-rrow momirg. the 9th Wh-xIi, i'iM«iit, to ivn.oie ihe i i,.trucli. ;i /nude ty Itnhard Dicliardd n, en Ogltllierj c -quarf; and .hut the si.id riv.fi;el. aurvijur and city i.flicer3 remove the ob lillciinn ufuresnid uiiiIit tl.cai:p.-r?. :.n. iideucy of k special con.miute lor that pur, pof-e. AJifei men Mi ftalleB'.urke and {iavenep^t, \vrflt nude that eomn»i;eic. JKrtracl/roa Ihe minutes. ft. It. Cctua. c c. The veas tm*. n»vl afe.foypws: YEA 3. ff AYS. Bourke fiurris A sii jCIiariton Oavenp.-irt Thomassog Affurd AViiite Waring <5 I. Cape Bee, flerbcrt tUieltak Thus has tl.e voice cf the people y^eradef . It i,eaid that general Andrew tuck-.,on, .will, no his return to Washi/iglun, res g/t liu niiliturj com. mill ion, in older Ai;st lie may recti.ve a .civil ap, pointment, to wit, >h t e-f Coyysior of fflorfilj.. SHIP NEWS. 1‘UMT Of' SJtrAJYJTAH. uuvu, Schooner Only Son. Harding, Biihimore. If days,and iitfiom.V’ie Cape*—'w.ith.corri.and wfiiv Key—to t'.^coii it fts ueii. Sloop Ha rift, 1)* Haiti, from a wrecking voy- •A|»e of! the J lor.d i c< as.t— wrli a .cun:*; «f coJitf: takea fromtl;® bn^ I*a Hoiin:<lel : e,ii r -ni 4la»ana. Sh w.is c'^l :iu-ay on ,t!ie 5'!i u'.t.-—oa- tain nt;kl crew tre-e jfr ihe wreck, ;tnd bi.cuj'Ut u»*o th ; 5 port i»y the .Harriet .Csipt f> rcpc<rt« v fhat he snw on the 6ih ult t!»r wre*k/ f the Ln< 4io.hiep Fleece, fiom n, (Jan ) b uadi* - LiverpOGh shore, on Long-Key, cr* w and .c^rgo ;av- :•*: two uf the crew cmac prwsengers in the If. Sloop Howard & Jun.is, Ulsnkinship, St Mar ry% 6 days—in ballast—to tJtc rnastci*. JHasgen^ ifcrt- -Messrs Duj >ston, as*.cl Prague. Sloop Pifcrbe, Smith, o<»a) S—uitb biicks— to Greene 2c Lippi it, at.ci W lfj»vn«r b!o jp Sailor’s Ui^h’.s DerycrguJ*, Saptlo, 2 dfl —with cotton—to John Le wis Sloop Roxana, 7 days frem Darien—witJi cot ton—to J M’Cee, and Ma^cc •Wrgh 1 .. Sloop Governor, lirirkwater. Darien, 6 days— •ith cotton—t.i * It 1’iTiir.n, Ifutler L Murray, Tjc irbrcu^h U M*K rme. and Guerud 2c Folhill. ijiiiop Leand* r, <»rav, Pan?n, 2 dav?—vhli cot» ton and e »ttei» <«rcd-io A B JFsnnia, Wright, arid / .Carru h r.*. CLC4BTP. Sehr Kxni-y, Wh’.f , N>.* V>*sk. Sloiv -Sui.Jivici*, w^btop Island snC Darien. Port of JVc-.r To'/C, f'vL ^G-soon. Arr .V’.ip Ft.Xa.lfoColf, Havana, IS days, niolai^- sugars »n«1 sugar; ?eUr Foif Ch-ti*e, ly, .’Havana, 10 iia. C 'flVe, e’c.—L<fi H|«V Ard.**; and bri^ Ven%s r , ^>i*hju*t utr from Xew VuTii.; brig Matg-r^t, for iPhi’.r ielphi,; i.e^t day Tiic Spaj.i h frigate ——, of d3 guns, and iicop nj r/ar r.us lu sail on -the 14 h F'«b. v.itb about 6t'- siifciuuirr c*>ntcy. i;he.frigat.’ laitbrra m.tiioiifl ol doiUrs on bo..rd- The patriot jbrrg Ftteieyd *n has been erj.sii»g sfT the Havnr,a f^»r twenty days post, -$nd left the niglit before U± sailed. Rea Butler orr.li ,nn !>u .♦ pipes HrcItesSclieidaia Gin,finesrl;- cq:!a to H olann gin) 3 hhj- Aili ;>r JUmBe* Rum *15 t;urixl. I.-iri--.!, assorts^ fto hexes sups:.’JT-tlatet 5 bsrrtl, i.-vvi .Bread 2 l«fi Rx: raoad r. ar.nrjtcVKCd'.ToiBtcc 2 pipes Sisil> J|iarieira fffme - 2l' tuxes Malaga Itetios '• Jo boxes Chocolate . v i ■pxueh 8—S—56 i '<}, . eMtjtk Bill a of Rale. K .Ar*4e*k^i' ifoffic*. . £.:■> ■ ^
