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ly sent up the boats and piIe-drivine machines be longing to the First Municipality, together with the labOrers, to assist in repairing the 1evessAnd it s to be hoped that the crevasse may be speedily checked; The Courier thinks that if it be not quickly done, that the whole Of the Irene suburb will be flooded. We learn that the steamer Oscar goes up to the scene of destruction this morning, leaving the First Municipality at halfPast o'clock

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 Hon. CALEB CUSHING, American Commissioner to China, has forwarded to the National Institute at Washington, interesting descriptions of Alden in Arabia, and Bombay. Both of these papers have been published in the National Intellgencer.9

 :" In taking possession of Alden in Arabia,n says MT. Cushing, |" the English government has recent ly acquired very important military post on the southern shore of Arabia near the straits of Babel- Mandel, which commands the Red Sea, and the Sea of Arabia, as Gibraltar does the Mediterranean and aportion of the Atlantic. Alden is, even more than Gibraltar, castle of natures own construction.- At Gibraltar England has excavaIed for herself citadal in the heart of limestone mountain at Alden she has planted herself in an ancient crater and sits secure within the prmeval fortress formed by the lofty sides of an extinct volcano.se ss 7 Coming out from tue Constitution. .'--The Bos- ton Courier has published a letter from Francis Jackson, of that city, to Governor Briggs. MT. Jackson is a member of the Garrison schOol-one of the most prominent men of that party. He re- turns to the Governor his commission of Justice of the Peace, which he has held many years, and as- signs his reasons at length for taking this step- He says that in entering the duties of the ofce he complied with the requirement of law, by taking an oath to support the constitution of the United States. He regrets that he ever took that oath be- cause the constitution contains provisions calcua- ted and intended to foster, cherish, uphold and perpetuate slayery-and having inconsiderately ta- ken it, he can no longer suffer it to lie upon his soul

 4 Good .aas,cey. "A Tennessee loco asks, ss How would the Wings go to work to beat MT. Polk, if Henry Clay was to die." Prentice replies very 1 coolly, |" Why, we would run Co., Jones"

 EX-Gov. Corwin lies i'll at Portsmouth. Ohio made so by excessive exerion and exposure in pub- lie speaking.