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WASHINGTON, Oct. 11th.-Charles H. is the Chrismas appointed Richardson by President Receiver Register. and Reuben M. of Land Office at Minnesota. Great run on bogus banks. Washington Bank of the Union had a large circulation in the District. Various unknown banks, without banking houses, circulating and dated The Central, Citizens, Mechanics, and Ocean Mechanics, Empire, at Washington. Fulion, Metropolitan, Merchants and Railroad banks and dozen others who have officers here and on which run is being made. Mrs Swisshelm, in speaking of the two most prominent candidates for the Presiden. cy. makes use of the following language: "Personally, we have always preferred General Scott to General Pierce, because we like a man to be what he pretends-to succeed in making himself what he aims to be. So, a military chiefiain is better than a man who tried to be hero and couldn't. UNPARDONABLE S IN!-The New York that there are shops in various of New York city regsol to children at a cent a ularly parts Times states where liquor glass!- is that and the Police returns give assurance the keepers of them have induced scores of children to become regular frequenters and customers of them. Among the new works that will be published this winter, are--the writings of Judge Woodbury; the works of W. H. Seward; Letters to Washington, by Sparks; the fifth volume of Bancroft's History of the United States, and the Travels of Kossuth in the United States, by Madame Pulsky, who with her husband, accompanied Kossuth. New YORK CITY.- The expenses of New York city, for 1852, will be about four millions of dollars! The majority of the council is in the hands of the Locos-elected as a "Reform Council"-and they have increassed the expenses they promised to reduce in the sum of over six hundred thousand dollars. They have redeemed their promise of "reirenchment and reform" after the usual fashion of L. F. politicians. DEATH OF ANOTHER MASSACHUSETTS CONM. Benjamin Thompson, district of Charlestown on GRESSMAN.-Hon. C. died from in the 4th Friday Massachusette, last. He had been sick but a few days. This is the third vacancy made by death in the present delegation from Massachusetts. Fowler, Rantoul and Thompson, three of the ten members, have died within the last two months. TELEGRAPH TO EUROPE.- London of the National Intelligencer, a for a telebetween the two been states graph correspondent that project continents, submarine has the started there, which has received sanction of the British Government, and promises to accomplish the great object had in view. BALTIMORE, Sept. 8th.-Two mails from received. anthat the War apLauimer, nounces New Orleans Department The United Picayune States has Naa for the Board of to pointed vy, guard Majors Captain Chase, Barnard Commissioners and Beaure the mouth of the of a the axamine with a view opening channel Mississippi into river, Gulf. Texas is supposed to contain a population of hundred thousand souls, having about thousand persons over age of who can neither nor twenty three thirty read the write. Oct. 11.-John W. Rand, with the charged NORFOLK, robbing Portsmouth Ba Penitenwas sentenced five years to the tiary. The McDonough will has been completely a decision of the New and the goes to heirs Orleans, broke, by property Court the in at law, and the cities of Baltimore and New Orleans receive nothing. LEONIDAS SHAVER, Esq., of Lexington has been associate Judge of ident, Kentucky, appointed Utah. by Salt the A Pres- Kentucky paper says he will leave for Lake in the October mail. Does he go post-paid? Emigration for California this fall is large. 700 sailed on on board the Over Tuesday, passengers steamship from New Geor- York gia, and over 400 on the Prometheus. A telegraph has been constructed from Paris to Bordeaux, in France, which runs under ground the whole distance. The wires, ten in number, are properly isolated, and encased in a coating of gulta pereha and lead. named George SUTCLIFF was shot in a few nights since, robA Cincinnati man while shot bing a grave, and the person who him has been held to bail in $10,000. JOHN LOWRY, the murderer of MOORE in has been convicted in His counsel has the Cincinnati, first degree. of moved murder for a new trial. The Cincinnati and Dayton Railroad Company, are about to prepare their road bed for a second track, and will commence laying the iron in a short time. Ex-Governor Chambers, of Ky., died on the 21st inst. The Result in the State. We give below the result in several of the
