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THE JJAILY PRESS, BUItl JNGTON, AUGUST 1, 1850. 1 I Ic7a CcKural. JUST Cecctved, a lare assortment of Germssi Flower 'SMesofnew and baanikl patterns aad vaiiety of CWorn. and for aale by iia.LYc;A i. VKUWN.

July 99, 1850. dlf mUws Falls Ti li Bellows 'nus? Passengers Conveyed to and from the Cars, BS WM. R. WILLIAMS, WILLIS W. FELT.

July87.1F50. d98tf C0JIPRISING a Voyage to Caufobjua, via. Panama. Life in San Francisco and Monterey. Pictures of the Gold Regions.

rorsaieat HUNTINGTON Book Store, Corner Church tt College Su juiy ioju. Uti Methodism in Earnest. DT Rev. JAMES CAUtiHKT, Fob Sal Ja at S. HUNTINGTON'S July 25, 1850.

dtf Book Store. Passengers to and from the Boats and Cars. PASSENGERS and BAGGAGE will be taken to and from the Boats and Cabs evenr morning and evening, by the Subscriber, if those who desire ins services wilt leave their names at the American, on the Cuirou Street House. I have a new neat and commodious On bus. Burlington, July 24,1850.

d95ral- CRANE'S Patent Wash Itlixturc THIS far famed soap is now brought within the reach of our citizens, so that thev mav nartici- pate in the benefits which thousands of people else. ut-re ure uenvuig irom lis use. 11 necus oiuy 10 do made the subject of actual experiment, to assert its complete superiority of all other compounds tor CLEANSING CLOTHES AND RESTORING PAINT TO ITS ORIGINAL BEAUTY. One of the heaviest bads that womankind have to bear is the weekly washing, with its laborious, back-breaking, long continued tug at the wash board rub, rub, rub. until the.

tinners looks like boiled parsnips, with one hull' of the skin gone and the other hall shrivelled up like the corners ol a mean man's eyes and besides all this, the clothes themselves though they may be clean, are so surely done for in the. rubbing proteas, that a lew operations finish them, and the old man must have anew set of shirts. All this weary labor and destructive attrition, Mv- CRANE'S SOAP, is bonnd to obviate, and there is no doubt that as fast as its actual merits become known, it will supercede all other means ot producing cleanliness by the use ol soap. IN HOUSE CLEANING, itsvirtues'are pre-eminent, the labor, so much dread ed iit the Spring and tall, being reduced more thas three fourths, it leaves paint as good as new in apiiearence, without injuring its permanency in IAS The printed directions wheb are furnished to ev purchasers, must in all cases be scrnfmlouslf obsen ea in order to obtain tlie bene lit ot tue The following are among the commendations already obtained from persons who have tested its virtues: i Burlington, Msy 27, 1850. i Messrs.

WoonarFT St. ae i -i a Gentlemen 1 have at last nrrived at the conclusion in regard to your Pa ten Soap lor Family Washing. I suppose you will consider me rather tardy in reporting to you, but I waited for several trials, as I tound some difficulty in cettinc fair ones, as wash ers are so in the habit oi rubbing that it has been oa repeated trials that 1 could get a fair operation, and 1 am now told by the persons trying ior me that they are lully convinced of its utility and entirely establishing what you state in relation to it. Yours truly, JAMES COOK. 4 Philadelphia, May 29, 1850.

I have examined Crane's Talent Soap as made by C. D. Knight and am well satisfied that it contains no ingredients which could be injurious to the most delicate fabric on which it is employed. I have also examined it practically, and find it to possess most excellent detergent qualities'. -i AS.

BOOTH, Practical and Analytical Chemist. Of Trofessor Booth, Dr. Reynell Coates," who. is hardly less distinguished as a Chemist and Physician than as a literary man, sayf Mr. Booth is so well known throughout the land hat I should hardly think a certificate of his scientific standing necessary.

He is universally admitted to be one of the two best Chemists in the U. Crane's Patent Comjmund WashtMixturs, supplied by L. lPoodrurf Agent for Vermont has bees used in my family tor several weeks with tlit most gratifying success. I have no hesitation in recommending it os a highly useful preparation, and thai its value in the process ot wnsliincr is unquestionable. LESTER JANES, Pastor of ihe M.

E. Church in; Burlington, Vt. Crane's Patent have tried this composition in our own lamily, and it is one of the most valuable domestic improvements of the day. ll saves time and labor, and preserves clothes from being nibbed to pieces. The qualities claimed for it in tne advertisement are not exaggerated.

fhiiaaeH phi Daily Sum. The shove article mav be found at the stoi ofALBERT CM ITTEN DEN, in Dr. Wald'" building, East side of the Squae, corner of Main si. MlBtFACIBREI) BY J. G.

CHANDLER, Agemt. July 26Jly LATEST i EETOETEO EXCLVSIVELT TOE TUB PAILT FIEB fatSS ol Hi ew York August 1, 3 1-2 P. M. Washington, July 31. Senate -The New-Mexican section having been stricken out for amendment, the Senate refused to reinstate them, 28 to 25.

This decided the fate of the bill. A motion to strike out all but tbe Californi i sections failed, 29 to 28 when a motion to strike out all tat Utah was carried, 34 to 25. Finally the Senate after defeating several attempts to adjourn, postpone ordered the bill providing merely a terri torial government for Utah, to be engrossed for a third reading, yeas 32, nays 19, adjourned. House The House went into session for a while on the state of the Union, and on the for tifkation Tbe question pending was the motion to strike out an appropriation of $15,000 for defensive works near. The Committee rose after doing some further business, and House adjouroedk.u Chx- i Washington, August 1st.

Mr. Clay will leave for Cape May, having done his share to settle the question, and being in 'a condition which rcquirtsiepose arid sea WK, Mr. Bates arrived here last night, he had an nterview with PresiJent Fillmore last evening, and again Has not yet decided to ac cept. i- "ew Orleans, July A duel was fought here between d. Bunch and Capt.

Lewis. Cuban Lewis was shot through both tliighs, though not danger ously Lewis was Captain of the Steamer Creole, and charged Bunch with mis conduct with Cardenas. The' Erie Railroad Iron bridge over the Lack awanna, near Elinira, broke la-t night with the train on it, and it is staled that three or fou i 1 lives were lost. -r Foster's MoonTAm Cosnrouxo. Evidences of Us real Merit.

Manv flatterinz annrovals ot this Loin pound ha tre been given by men of distinguished worth. In a letter Irom Dr. S. INoyes.ot JNew Ita ven he says "I think it is the best prepara tion for the hair that I have seen, and shall reconi mend it ns such. Mr.

L. Brooks of Lowell, gives it as his opinion after usini? it in his tamilv tor some tune, tliat it thebet article for the hafr ever got ont in this Bee tion of the I Testimonials of a high character from all parts oi Ntw England are at hand, but we will only add that James F. Mclniire. ot JJanvers. in a note re- questing nie to send bun rrtore of my; Compound, says: "My hair was nearly all off my head, and what remained was dry and apparently lifeless, and I despaired of ever having it in a better state but iince using a couple; of bottles of your Mountain Compound, my hair has grown thick, even, Tand long, and has that same lively appearance it had in my d95wl f.

Dico1, At Barnum's Hotel, New York, at 8 o'clock, this morning, Mr. A. JOHNSON, aged 31 years. STATUE' OF THE IvGREEKSL'AVE, 1 IIIRAU POWERS. This magnificently beautiful Statue, which has been exhibited in London, ana the principal cities lit i the United States with the most unparalellcd success, is now on i ExniBiTiopr tt FOR A FEW DAYS OSLY, ATi ,1 REC11A1UTE It ALL, 1 (West side of Court House Square,) 1 COMMENCING AUGUST 1850.

THE SUBJECT IS A GRfeCliN 'MAIDEN I Made captive by the Turks, and exposed for sale in ii the Bazaar of Conslanunople. The Figure is 5 ieet 3 inches hiiih, and is cut from a single piece of Marble Irom the Cerravezza Qnar-fie in the Duchy of The from which this Figure is wrought, is one of the purest pieces ol Marble ever brought under the chisel. The Statue is the property of Mr. TowtRs, and A i i is exhibited on his account. A TltrXl OP BEAUTt IS A'lOY FOREtER." Hours of Exhibition Trotn A.

till 10 P. M. Admisbion 25cts. Season Tickets 50 els. rain-: phletsC 1 Burlington, Aug.

1, 1850. r'' d07wl'j Paper longings. I few thousand roles New Jersey Paper II Hangings, for sale low by BELYEA BROWN. June 28, "50. dTltf will prove, iigldy to that sublime class ofcoKistcotpoliticiaM! The Judge asay not mesh of butcher, but if he don't enow you skinning alitc early September, it will be because your skins haven't had time to grow since the experiment last Fall! J.ll?Mir fXIn tlie fiery zeal of its haste to extermin ate Judge' Williams, the Vermont Patriot murders Shakspeare in the most remorseless manner.

What that wcB-meaning author speaks of as the lean and slippered tlie Patriots transforms into the lean and glippety This is neither just nor deco rous But, as the Almanacs ray, look out' for all kinds of murder and robbery a about these days The blood of the patriots is op, and mortality" is the cry! Djr Last XishV JTlails. Cose eessiosal Pkoce epi igs. Washington, Tuesday, July 30 Senate. Mr. Davis, of presented the credentials ot xur.

win throp. who. after beinj sworn, took his scat. The report ol the i oote and Uenton commit tee was received and ordered to be printed. Mr.

Benton moved tbe printing of the testimo ny, also, which, after some opposition, was greed to. v-: Mr. Maon submitted a joint resolution, de daring the tesolutions for the of Texas were conclusive evidence or, her rignt to the territorial limits therein designated. 1 he resolution was read twice and laid over. The House bill for the West Point appropria tion was read and referred 4 i The special order was then taken up, when Mr.

Sebastian ottered an amendment, to air Bradbury's, removing certain restrictions from the Uommusioners. Keiectea witnoui auivis ion. -i Mr. Dawson offered an amendment, that til a boundary is agreed to by Texas and the the Territorial government authorized oy this bill shall not go Into operation east ot tbe RioGnndev'Hi TM-z'tittir Winthron rose, and said that he had received a letter this morning, from the Governor ol Massachusetts, informing him that he had been appointed to supply the vacancy in the Senate, occasioned by tlie resignation of a distinguished mend, now the otlice of sec retary of State. Havinz decided to accept the appointment, and being called upon to dot so without delay, he bad thought tit to announce in the presence of the House, that his place will be vacant trom this day, and be requested tue fact to be announced to the Governor of Mass acbusetts in the uual form.

wi On takintt his leave of the body with which he had so long been associated, he wished to say, in the simplest and briefest that he should always cherish the highest regard for its character and he expressed his heartteit wishes to the Sneaker, and each lor' thci helthand prosperity. lie then withdrew to tre Senate. Tne Speaker announced the business before the House to the motion' to reconsider the vote by which waa referred to the lommittee of the Whole on the state of the Union, the bill to give every man and woman, settling on the Dubhe domain, a (arm tree ot cos. Mr. wno was entitled to tne tioor, said lie would not make a speech, but, With a view of proceeding with the public and not having a desire to ride tbe Demagogue Hobby, he moved to lay the motion to reconsider on the table.

Agreed to. u. The House then went into Committee of Whole on the Slate of the Union, when Mr. Bayly moved to liy aside the California bill. Agreed to 95 to 68.

I Tne bill to pay Revolutionary and other pen sions was then taken up. 1 i Fkedricksbcro, July 30tT). The cholera has brokon out at and ll irper'd Ferry, Va. Several fatal cases occurred at the latter place, yesterday. The malady prevails in a number of towns along IM National road.

July 30tli. -Matliew Lowrie, lorrnerly one of the aldermen of this city, and much respected, died of cholera on Surday afternoon. Several other cases of chol era have been reported here during the last few davs. 1 St. Lootsi July 30th Tlie ceirietry report, for the twenty-four hours ending SatnrJay, 6 P.

shows 10 deaths by cholera, and 7 du rinir tliA samfl time on Sunday. Cincinnati, July 30ih The Board'of Health for the twenty-four hours ending' on Monday, 53 deaths, la uf which were of -J' s-- LtutsviLLE, July twenty-four hour ending last evening; 45 deaths are report ed, 17 being ol Choisra. New York Whig Comvehtion. A Whig Convention for the State ot New York is to as semble at the city of Syracuse, on the 26th ol September next, ior the purpose ol nominating candidates for the offices ol Governor, Lieuten ant Governor, Canal Commissiner, Inspector of State Prisons, and Clerk of the Court olJ Ar peals. BaiW-tf iaiaLtlmena.

Davis of llaai Data- ran. 11-sW of IVs. Ewinr.Gree ne, Ifcl, Uam En I kMGtnn. IErBter. JUtson.

Miner. lriwu. a 1 1 I fVlp, SsUsUao, Sewaai, urney. Upbam, uiee. Mr.

Jtradburv'a amendment proposed to leave the question to six Commissioners three to be appointed by Texas and throe by tbe President, and with the consent of tbe The will be very close, but we hope and believe that every day's delay increases the chances tW this 'Bill will Iwvdoomed lo death the Tle N. V. Tribune of Tuee- day cays Ia Congress rotcrdar. Tbe creat event of the day in tbe Senate was the decisive failure of the Bradbary amendment br a vote of 28 to 28. which amounts to a re jection, there being now no.

President of the Senate with a caUug vote to give the victory to one of the parties in rase of a tie. tins may be consider as deciding tbe fate of tbe Compromise for we presume that its authors and friends would never have consented to so essen tial a departure from its fundamental design as that amendment contemplated, had they thought it possible to carry the bill without it. I he final rote on the question will no probably suf fer no longer delay we see no reason why the bill should not be disposed of in the session of a single day. Tbe by a pretty close, thongti aname- fully meaner vote of 86 to 83, (absent or not voung oi ucciueu 10 iahe up me waiiimui before tbe Appropriation Uilio, and men went into Committee and attempted to get ahead. But all eiTorts in that direction were fruitless; whenever the Committee was called on to vote there would be no quorum then I would rise, and on a call of the tiouse a quorum would ap- AA.

MMMAarf i 1 .111 iicii, tins urwrsi wii I I I I again lurougnoui me oay, anu wi iouu fectly effectual, till at last the House adjourned. It is remarkable, however, that the vote above given, small as it was, was the largest recorded during the session the Yeas and mys on the adjonrnment were only 69 to 55, makin in all 124 votes. Where were honorable gentlemen vbo should have been there to prevent such subjection of the majority to the minority as this indicates? There is no doubt that a ma' jority will be found in favor of admitting Cali fornia whenever that question shall fairly be ta ken. Why then ia there this shirking, thi treason to trecdom. duty, the and common sense What are the inducements which produce so unjustifiable a state of things? It is pretended that members are to see what becomes of the Compromise in the Senate If so, why not say so and let the question lie over Or if there Is a patty ol Norihern men in the House disposed to betray tbe cause of Freedom and violate tbe will of their constituents Let the recent vote on the New-Mexican question answer.

But such men would do well to remember that the People cannot stfely thus be defrauded, and that a stern reckoning awaits them at the ballot-box (JThe correspuddling editor of the Bran don Post, whose unfortunate versatility of prin ciple has led him into all political parties except the successid one, is unquestionably ateoui the smartest man" in Vermont Ho has re cently discovered that because we emphatical ly disapproved, the views of Mr. Web ste a on the Omnibus we -were bound to disapprove of that distinguished gentleman's views on every other subject, past, present and to come 11 De Windy Clarke," (Barber obso- lutely smothers himself in this kind of wit!) says, differed from Mr. Webster on the com promise, and the arguments by which he at tempted to sustain it, and fAerfbre Oie editor the Free Press is committed against Daniel Webstea's views and opinionson all other questions, and is bound to oppose him totlie bitter end," right or wrong! Wo ar thank ful that we have not been compelled to box the compass" for lur apolitical principles. This Barber is synonym, all over the State, for truck-and-dicker and his arguments and practices are precisely, in agreement with his political reputation. He has been "the death," of a variety ot parties during his chec quered career," and has succeeded in breathing mortalityf into Free Democracy a good many months sooner than any other man could have done it We always like him for an opponent because it is only necessary to "stir bun up in order to render the clique he belongs to offen sive to the nostrils of Mtho rest of mankind." (C7Tho rermont Patriot; and the patriots generally of the murdered Coalition" in Ver mont, havc opened tlieir small-beer 'and soda batteries upon Judge 'The Patriot, among other things, insists upon it, in' large capitals, that the Judge is a Butcher." That's the talk, my fine fellpws Abuse of Judge Williams, in Vermont, by the Barberites.

be a in of wrvcr of my faxaWC hei Let nU fcank Urn before God Wfofa Uo The Conrt rJ stotfei. 1M proecrcir appearU bat coaqwriaff Ida emotions, be said. Take away Utia good'woman, and tale care BO nana cornea to be. 1 do not turns ene sjciSi if gM in her lie wm -islsfc lite swot woman waa not mad only aba remenUered, and M. Dupw had forgotten.

THURSDAY GVEMNGAUGJST 1. 1850. Whtc Aatl-SlAverr risutfOran. orroBiTioa to tbe iRcaaass op BbAVEAT lit TBI! COCSTEV, TO THE cacaaa or Suva EcraESESTATioir is Co acss, oairsaaii ajtd universal. It has no axraaawee to tbe uses or iatitude oa roiHTS or the coarass.

-1 small offose SCCB BXTEJf aiON ALL 8CCH IKCBEASE, IS 1 ALL rLACEB, AT ALL TIMES, CNDEE ALL dmCCMSTAHCES, EVE AOAISST ALL INOCCE iKSim, A6AIH8T ALL COMBI.f ATIOH, ASAUIST ALL COMrAOVHE." iAlU ntOSUr, 1048. V7niG STATE TICKETS pr(1i 1 ii; i J.i.-.i Fori Governor, 't tPOHA0k: WILLIAMS. For Lieut, Governor, l. 5 JULIUS CONVERSE. biHO' uVi GEORGE HOWES Hr.

Wluthrop. A good many papers, whose wish is, father tbe thought, are endeavoring: to persuade themselves and their readers that Robert WiRTvaor Vill Vote for the Compromise Bill, They have forgotten a thing or two' about Mr. jJiYisthao that it would be quite as well to call to mind, before they get themselves conv- tatted on' the rabiect The following is part of Ur. WiirTHaor's speech on the Cali fornia Bill, in, uo House, a few weeks ago. And now.

air. entertaining eiifh I need hardly add, that in my judgment, California ought to be admitted to tbe Union without more delay, aa a separate, independent measure. I am oppose to any scheme fur qualifying or coupling it with other ar- tangementa. am opposed to all omnibns bills, and i alt aaasbjeinatim projects. It is anjuat to California jtaeraaarraavand perhaps peril her aduiwaion.by mmnir her un with matters ot a controverted char- acter.

It Will more unjust to a large majority of thts House, who desire to record their names dis- Unctly for her admission as a Bute, to deny them ttbie proper, legitimate, parlinnentary mode of doinj bo, by annexhiK to the, same bill provisions against wjiiph ot few of them art solemnly pledged" IXr. WiaTBaop ia about as likely to vote for Omnibus Bill as Mr. Sewakd' a. Moss- achusetU will present an undivided vote against A vmBimw iu wrwuour) 'a Ainvnuwi-ai ara gTadrlght glad, Mefeai ol iiradbury a aatendment to the Uinmbus, tsiii, (because it was currently believed tenth's 'amendment the Bill would pass tha Sanate. It was evidently a stratagem to win votes for the ii uuicss scuemea ot ooia i BiMlon Atlas gives the -following syn fefsisof the proceedings on this insidious amend mcn(andqn Mr.

DaytmV proposed amend ti Yias aito Nats it tux following are the Yeas and Nays vpoii tbo motion Mr. Bradbury, of ea us ta leave to the Supremo Court of the United Slates the settlement of the Texan boundary, ru yj; in' Baldwin, Benton, Chase, Clark, Davis of Dayton, DodffO of -Green; Hale, Hamlin, Miller, Phelps, Beward.Smith.Turney.Upharif, Walker.t Nats. Messrs. Atchison, Badppr, Barnwell, Bef Bferrfen; Bradbury, Bright, Butler," fJass; Clemens? CooperyDavia'of Diw I son, Dickinson, Dodge of Iowa, Downs, Pelch, 'JWe; Honstori, Hunter, Jones Mangum, Ma-sonl Peareef 'Pratt, Uusk, Se- bMtian, Sproance, Sturgoon, Uttdewoo. Wbitcomb, Yulec.

the 'mwlon was Tost Yeas 13, Nsys 39, 'lite being 1 then taken upon Mr. 'Bradbury's a'mendment, 'it Was rejected: Yeas SH'KawB Qft as i I sYkav- Messrr. Afchisou, B.ider. Ball, Ber riepi Bright, Clark, Cass, Clay, llawsoi), liickinson, Doue of Iowa, Downs. Jories.

Kini'. Maniruml Nsrrin, Pratt, Shields, Spruance, Sturgeon, Underwood, Wales, Whilcomb. Nats. Baldgwin, Barn well, Benton, by.

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