Indiana American, Volume 7, Number 4, Brookville, Franklin County, 25 January 1839 — Page 1
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uuwvuitiiiiu, KManiuiin vuvnt, JAI1VABY 93, 1853. -, trOI v w
in
orii2V2!fSSrtS'M. ea I "resolution of the Senate, calling for inform
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expiration of the year. No paper will b dis-1 on in relation to the mode ot collecting ana !.;ned until all arrearage are paid, unlesa at (disbursing public money in Foreign countries.
. .u .l;tnr Ten Mr rnl intatiwat i - ftff- !: , j ; J - iL.
v. notion ot . r-- tl4r. aiuiuu reDonea a diii. eraiiune iu tiir
'nm will fp oa all State of Indiana a certain quantity of land the expiration of the year.aaltl paid; and for r - , . .
Hi"" : j . Jgarl nnrr when Mimuil ia a?A I UI IIU3C VI UlaKlUE U r(NIU 11 VIII ilcn
JJob-wora-u- Albanv.in Indian,,, to Mount Crmel in Illi-
herona r ... . . I .
KTiscnET8. Twelrejinea. or leu, will nois.
w inserted once or three timet, for one dollar, Mr. Allen, of Ohio, offered a resolution,
ttd25ccnuwui w-au.u. wnicn wa, adopted, asking information of the
injertion.
COXGRESSIOIVAI..
Committee on the District of Columbia, wheth
er the Banks in the District had violated the law of the last session of Congress in regard
to the issues of notes, dec. Adopted,
The orders of the day were then called for,
which were the Bills lor the graduation of the
price ot l'ublic Lands,
1 he Committee on Public Lands reported
Washwotox, Jan. 5th.
CSITKD STATES SENATE. The Senate spent more than an hour this ,inr in the consideration of a Report from
the Committee on Expenditures, proposing to lhe Bni a8econd .imCj and wilh severai amena. letapart a portion of the galleries for the Kc mcnts agreeably to certain instructions. One
prtcrs oi uismni ucBp. it ol the amendments limited the right of entry eicHed a long debate inhe Senate, in which at the reduced priceg to those who Bre now or Mr. NiIes,Mr. Buchanan, and Mr. King, ol who my hereafter become actual settlers up.i i bo acminst m-nntin the accommo- u i..i.i:
AtSD. siiu e o ,! urc f uuuc Latuur.
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woicn were ordered, and the Detition waa re. T.anH. ranv un. Mr. ri..i. .nmn
, . - . 1 T r ' J BimHUUKIII heeled, 24 ayes, to 1 17 noes. was rejected last nieht by a vote of 29 ta 13.
Olr Adams nettntcil man fir.vnaiL nfiha fnanii.nrik. . I From ik rA; r . -
tions, praying for almost as many objects. He absent at the lime the vote was taken. k l, . ena'e on Monday (the 15th) th
was upon me noor more than an hour. Mr. Preston spoke toda v. and mn.t aI. : . I"'ng lor an increase of i,.n '
Mr. Cushing presented a memorial asking quently in defence of Mr. Clay of Ky., and " "?f Pait ff Vhe st was considered
viuuiiii: ui iuc irsuiuiioni oi inp izm i me nan hp naa mi.'in in reiopon. in ik. u..l i -..,
December, and accompanied his motion with lie Domain.
several resolutions of hit own affnincl Mf. Mr.Rivo.
Atherton's resolutions, which lie by for future system, and ably opposed the Graduation Bill, discussion. which: he sa.d.wat k..f haPl r. nlon A
7 -. . v. v tho aknla nf iho rlnmn t n t- I. . Ct a
Mr.Beuton,Mr.Clay,ofAlabama,andMr. ;S6!kI for..bor'owi0g.
waiver t poke in defence of the bill. No decision upon the bill. The Senate does not sit to morrow.
Mr. Curtis during the dav. nresenfed m.
morial asking for a recition of Ihn rpnnlutinn
offered on the 12lh of Den mher. Th m.
morial was beaded by Wm. C. Bryant. Mr. Curtis slatei briefly the obiections of the me-
morialisls to the resolutions, which were the
maeccnt haste in which they had been push-
LEGISLATIVE.
me Whnla A J: ,
sprung up on an amendment offVred Ty Tffr Mitchell (o cubfilitnlo il . . Mr Slate Bank for the Ll Tr f the make the neZtw loZ tSTT was so nuiA.fi.A L '?ans . Thc nmendment
na in iMkclik. Ci.i. n i
rem f- iv V olie "anic
ns.cu iue eniirA m. .
The discussion
HOUSE CF RBPRSSBNTATrVES.
After Renorla were rprciviirl fmm
orl iKrrvn.rK la Trv.... I i i r.t I !n r .. . . .
uuac, uiiu me uauness oi me mmees, me motion to print 'JOAJUV cornea of t ""fusion inat thPPJ. nilf
resolutions themselves. certain Defalcation document ... r-L-on un. ? an nc6e in the bankino- : i-T
Mr. Curtis was cut short in eivim? his Mr. WhiltleseT.ofConn. movrf iht fiflOO d.,ana5 of course, the bill no, k.fi- .u"
- I . . PfiatA w .a -'-wawMJW
and reported the b H to the . "C 08e dhcharVerf fi. t ir i e Sente and was Com- u ,k! 8 . fur,erconfideration. Ir Pi" of " the iC""! !t there cZht to
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statement oi tne resolution by the rule. He copies be printed, instead of 20,000. vr one similar to if, will become a
nwTea me reiercnce to the Committee of the Mr. Mitchell, of N. Y. moved the previous . Whole. The motion and the Detition were question, which was seconded. leslerday, an interesting nr1 .,i.-ui
I . .. mir . n 1 : J j 1T O uauic
Mr. fetriken. ol Fa. moved to lav lhe nK-l r.' "iore the Sen
r on K. Ukl. T J I l . Ill
dUons to the Reporters, and Mr. Knight and Mr c, of Aabama Wat in favor of M. laid upon the table.
Mr. Preston argued in iavor oi iu tending the privilege, still further, by allowing
Mr. Kiies coiiciuucu u me land adjoining that settled upon to be pur- tj-ited stater senate. 1 ue main question was then ordered, when f,i7 Vs resources and liabilities
Ting the maeunue pusipu.icu.. . y c,m9e(i at a reduced price. r. ,iay, oi rventck v, has brought forward tne resolutions lor printing were divided, nnd . "r "r"5 ucl ween 'te years 1840 and 1850 port, which after the debate, was earned, Mr. Clay, of Ky. thought the Committee a substitute for the bill for reducing the lhe yeas and nays were ordered upon each A'00.0 internal improvements. Con! r 1 T I. .... . . - ... . ) r..i.i;. .. .... . .. .P . . j- T laiaemlile Huru.r:
yeas aw, nays i. naa euner gone bejond or not lulhlled their Hce oi ruoiic lianas, a Dill similar to his old aivision. . --..... Mm..WUH arose on a t
: the Konafa V. "VT- Ysr-i
ject on the table. Refused by a large vote. Vl Wa our h,r engineer, fully and plainly Ti.-m: .: . 6. . I demonstrating. iK. - ' J . ,,"m,y
The main question was then ordered, when
had either gone beyond or not fulfilled their price of Public Lands, a bill similar to his old division.
Ml A href- raoAlntiM rlL - :M i
hjformation that could not be found in the
sion of Congress, the vote stood ayes 1 10, noes tTr mta?&e and reports heretofore HQ. J ' laid before the Ipi.i.i.. r i. ! . .
m o. v. ""o , - iiuaui; nu icBiimiuii hi iu me uunnuir ui mim v,vviu1ug mis icuuiiciBiuruitmuipa p"" I j , 11 nni conieu
Tnrfssed some surprise mat me eailor Ol me Q entered hv thnm. He nroteted nrainsl Perf, except those who write both fnrritv nnd UDOn the second for the nrintino-ofdo. . . i ",0,e " advocated nrintincr iK.t if
...ri L...III...IUn..Jthlnr'rilomtnr ihol.i- . . . . ..V . 1.1:.. .-I U- ; J- . I i. . rn.fm'.- I the information rnnl.U.J : .1. &" . . .
Uiooe snuuiu uc r r. l mis omission oi instructions.
it,ia " J m a I " ww'- Maua axra iv a i 7 vimimi ,w aA 1 1 . t
Aiier me ui-v.." 1- 7 instructions. 1 ne onjeti 01 me oenaie in ma- -" aue out wuicnnas neen Drought l upon uie nrst resolution lor the re-printing . , mace to printing Mr. Johnson, the Vice President took occa- king instructions was to limit the benefits forward as an amendment to the other, was of certain documents sent to the House by ma.m,J on tne ground, that it did not furnhh
secretary 01 tne Treasury at the last scs- . to"o not be found in the
Hontoscite inai ire icii ulwh "6B,"- "J conlerred by the bU to actual settlers. Uut susiainea tn morning by Mr. Clay in one of tne
a remark which had fallen from Mr. Preston, lhe amendment reported by the Committee hi able speeches. Thtfrecen rule of the .re n J.irinir ih debate. Mr. Preston had I i . .1 r t jfSni. av. l. iK r i- ..
Senate, while other editors in the City were
kept from them. The Vice President thought this an implied censure upon him as the presidio officer, because he had given permission
to Mr. Blair to take his seat.
! --j.. mm nine UUMI lurbllj HIIU 1 "-'-." WIC pilUUIIg VI UW .l . .. . pi lining, mat II distant papers, makes it impossible for me to cuments giving an account of Defalcations . niormauon contained in lhe report had
Mr. Walker, Chairman of the Committee give you a report of the speech. Mr. Clay discovered during 1838, including Price's and p"11 sent lo the people.it bad not
on Public Lands, spoke in defence of the ac- sustained his bill on the ground of its advan- owartwoul's, the vote stood ayts 185, noes Deen ,ur,u:a ,n 80 P'ain and satisfactory a Uon of the Committee. tages to the people of the whole country. 7, . manner. The debate look a wide range, and Mr. Smith ot Indiana, made at some length He considered it liberal towards the new The House then went into the considera- the comparative resources of Indiana, Ohio,
a very able and instructive speech in regard Mates, and just towards nIMhe Stales of the on ol the orders of the day the Dry Dock c, were UP very differ-
M. Prestou explained, and disclaimed any to the public lands and the merits of the par- Union. at Brooklyn. cntiy by diHerent gentlemen. Many of the
intention lo censure tne rresiaentoi me oen- Ucular bill before the Senate for reducing the lie was in favor of postponing the whole Mr. tvaus, of Me., was enlilled to the Boor, 10 mwic that the calculate, price.. subject until another Congress, when there a0 poke foi an hour and more In answer to lon8 In lhe report were founded upon ideal The Vice President was satisfied, and then, The debateclosed with some remarks from should be a new census, and a fairer bill could l,e opinions of Southern men expressed yeB- data, and not to be relied upon; while others after some unimportant preliminary business, aj Roane and m WRiker. Mr. Critten- he proposed for consideration. Mr. Clay also terday as to thc North and South. Mr.Evans contended that they were within the bounds
the Senate went to the orders oi me aay me deo toaa io-morrow upon the bill and considered the cttectsofthe bill upon the new snowea irom documentary prool thai tue w: f ,V"-'""V h any ming, tne en
m . a n .a t ... . . a?i m a . . . I a a 1 il .
resolutions belore tne cvenate yesieruHj uuer- wU 9pealc at some length
J kv Mr. Rives.
Mr. Niles who was entitled to the floor, continued his remarks at great length, in Reply to Mr Rives, and had not concluded at haft past four o'clock. '
nocsB or eepebsbttatitbs.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. PETITIONS.
The orders of the day were the reception of
stilions. Public Lands. He had not uttered 'epithets
Among the petitions presented was one by against them, lie had called those who had
Mr. Wise of Va. from the State of Maine, settled upon Public Lands In violation of the
below, than above the
copies was ordered to
look upon it bv far as the
to expressing opinions as to the settlers upon on advanced by Messrs. Thompson and Ell- ",u" ""poriant ooc ument that has been laid
Puolic Lands. He had not uttered epithets more ot Bouth Uarolina, and Mr. Uharles " . . . 6iure ior rome time, on the
Sheuhard of North Carolina. euojeti 01 internal improvements. It shall
Mr. Lecare of S.C. rejoined and delen- B'cu l " reauers as soon as we can
bill acted upon l"e amendments lor a Dry Dock at Pensacola tuiernai improvements should
acres of land that I and the Philadelphia XNavy Xard, were re- ana earned. The bill
The motion made by Mr. Wise isdebatea- of his namesake from Alabama, on seventy- jected in Committee. Both propositions will irmer amended, on, motion of Mr. fe. and will caustf debate when it comes up. one millions. His bill gave peculiar advan-l be renewed when the bill ccmcs into the i rjompion, by providing that the members
Mason of Ohio, offered a resolution, signed by one man and one woman, praying laws of the United States, tresoassers. Mr. I ded South Carolina and the South, and en- possioiy maKe room lor if.
u soon as the journal of proceedings was read", for the recision of the resolutions offered by Van Buren, in his message, had also called deavored to show the peculiar advantages of ln J.ne ouse of Representatives, the bill declaring that George W. Jones, late a dele- Mr. Atherton, of New Hampshire. Inst month, them by as harsh a name. He could not ap- Dry Dock at Pensacola, which Mr. Evans t0 modify the system. of internal improvements rate to Congress, was not entitled to mileage Mr. Wise moved that the petition be referred prove of thc conduct of men who had settled promised to go for if its utility should be main- ws unocr consideration, in committee of the to and fromlhe seat of Government, or jaer to the Committee of the Whole House on the upon unsurveyed lands lands owned by In- ned and proved by southern men. whole, during every afternoon up to Monday fom for his services here.. Mr. Mason spoke state of the Union, with instructions to rescind dians whith weic to be ceded to the United Mr. Tillinghast, of R. I. and Mr. KeIm,of evening. We have heretofore noticed the at some length in defence of his resolu- Mr. Atherton's resolution and the adoption Slates. For opposing the trespassers, a war Penn. said a few words, but the noise was so ProGre" UP to Thursday evening. On Fritiomdeclaing it as his opinion that Mr. Jones of another resolution, which will not admit of had unjustly .been made upon him instead of great that they could not be heard. daJ atterooen the question which had been 1 at -I 1 lltln. ftn tils tAaf. find lavlnit nKnlltlAtl notltinnt fill lhe table. A them. ' The Bill for lhe Tlrv Dock at Rrooklvn was previously dlSCUSSCd, (to Strike out lhrrm nnA
therefore was not entitled to pay. debate being about to spring up, the petition Mr. Clay then contrasted minutely the two lhen P"sea ln Committee of the Whole, and J""" as the number of members of which w. ... xtr: 1 as- Tl I I ik. rU.rilu f Tmi I Ll II. krnr. il. 6-t II:. U:n J I the nmendmenta fnr n l"krv Tknrlr nt Penaacola I me DOard ol internal imDroveraonf ehnnU
Mr. DOUIUIII, .111. w itc, m 1 niiu iwnuvui . . v.. malB af New York, and others, spoke mainly in Op-1 Ue over for another occasion. about thirty-six millions of aci ooiition to the resolution, while one or two! .The motion made by Mr. Wise isdebatea- of his namesake from Alaba
1 . . C r : . Tk. il.k.l I LI. ,1 .111 ..niX Jak.fA whAn it nmoi llffl.ltf.ma milliAta TTic kill n.
dw mhprs cnOKe in iavor 01 n. iue gic(aiiu w 111 mww.x .., wt i vmv mmiviin m.M.ta viii ki uckmiai au t nil-1 r - -, . . a " . : . . t it . j t t.i. I. .1-- xt cj "11 snau ue cnosen bv loint
wu without interest, except to flir. Jonea,i- jar. aoiim precii:u reic mcuwuaw ugc tu uns new auiieauowingiaeni ud per f 1 l;; " thoueh continued from 12 oxlock until half praying for the abolition of slavery in the Dis- cent, of the sales of thc proceeds, and then an Another Bill connected with the Naval Vn , , aWo!" rePrled in me bill. A moBast 2. The Previous Q lestion was ordered, trfct of Columbia for the annexation of Tex- equal distribution of thc sales to them as to Service was then taken up being a bill reg- "n to.amend the Oth section by striking out sTd the debate closed. . asfor the abolition of the slave trade in the the Old States. He was willing that the Bill ulating and increasing the compensation of jne provision that continues Jesse L. Wiltka mn nraer then ordered, and United State. &c &c. He stated the char- should be founded upon a new census of the officers and laborers. Several amendments uams as a member of the board, was deter-
the Resolution as presented by Mr. Mason meter of each resolution, number of petition- States as soon as a new census was made, and was rejected by a vote of 96 to 89. Mr. Jones ert &c. and every word he was allowed to say proposed that the bill should not go into operihnnCMv Ku-flir hie mi leave to and from tinder the rale of the House. lation until Juh of 1840.
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the seat of Government, and his per rficm up Mr. Adairs also prcsenieu several mcmori- mr. iiay men consiaereu tne revenue oo-1 tm6avi to Thursday last. als, asking for the rescinding of the resolutions jections to his bill, and closed with some gen- beginning lo move spiritedly in relation to the 3 ... .-! i : t.l j 1. j l. il.. U. . ik. I4ik n.! Mr. .1 m..l I next Prenidentinl election. The w hi? mem-
Alter trie vote naa oeen aeciarcu iu .gopicu uj . 1"" . . ... . Y'" VTl 7 " " . " . r the nrinrin.1 ..coum -im
House of Representatives, Adama moved the relercnce 01 tnose memo- Belore the Lnd Uill was up, Mr. Rives' ers 01 me legislature, ana ouier v uc. . -r-" r-- t ", win w Mr. Thomas. fMd. chairman of the Com- rials to a select committee, with instructions, resolution calling for information from the me state, held a convention in Little Rock, nr 5"r"5 out was reconsidered and ... ... I. . . e i ti r.L. n . e mir . j I .n il.. lRlk lluumik.. on1 .niwiinlvil ratu IOM. 1 lie UTtX. QUefitlOn. Ml In ArM nr
mittee on the Judiciary, moved a resolution to mane a report ior me reciasiou wi mc oecreiary oi r ar, was auopteu wimoui ue- , " V " . " ' , ; TTkI. was discussed biMeun n. r,uZ, U aiking his Committee to inquire into the ex- lutions complained of. ; bate. Je 5g?te.lJe Hiencyofmakingwme law regulating the On motion ofMr.Dromgooleof Va. all said Before the adoption of this resolution, Mr. he d in Pittsburgh in November next. It Jfj yL.!T rlir rJ.. th.ll m.m.iri.1. m U.d unon the table. Bobbins, of R. I. made an eleraut and classic will be remembered that the Whig members Uo Saturday afternoon k(I2th) the discos-
IUC IU WUIlll lIIKIU w, w-.--w I "w I . , I , 1.1 bold their sea's. I Mr. Adams also presented a memorial from speech, one which excited tm. . , a J ilia rutaa frwr I Mi.m nf Rncton and il virinitr. nskint? forlferect. in reference to the
inenouse rciusea w . V.V " 7 "rV. V' lr,l. f hnWinir the Convention.
fte purpose of receiving the resolution. t be removal oi me seat oiuoremnreaiioiuine quest. . . r...v, ..w.-...0 -- . ennnnft rri,:. ,rjw .L .? . . m tt l.r. .1. -r i tll Kr. T lxA ksKl. I not anoear that an v expression of choice be-1 "DB me year icw,ioSipUU,lXnl. This
Mr. Harlan, ot ftjr. then asseu me nouae point uurwi u. .,..cu. nv. ; .s"v- '. .,..'.' ; mrt., Ition was advocated at ronJerKl. M.ii K.
toadootthe following resolution: principles of the Ueclftration ot indepeno-The subject came up in the lonn ot a joint l" r""' r. M B . . F "1 Vf,AV s?-' Resolved, that the Secretary or War be di- ence are not treated as a mere rhetorical flour- resolution for a joint Committee. !l!e?-i-.j..-j i-.r-,.- . I nosed bvMesiA. Judah. Owen kwtA lU'W.i
reeled to communicate to this House a state- ish, . . .... .... . I . hoitse or .mmrivES. U"?, ' 1... Thto deW. a o on oi iwll Pbe
oiucera anu luuurvra. oetvnii nuicuuuicuu i va ,uc vuiiru, w as ueter were added to the bill, when it was laid mined in the negative by large majority;
aside.
as was also a motion to amend that Mri nf
the bill which requires that members of the board shall be elected separately and provide for their election all at once. A motion
was made by Mr. Boon to limit the salary of
nut and classic "'i' icuremwiv .-. -hr - kV...v H.vUVreat public 'n- of Congress subsequently fixed December, won took a wide range on a motion made by mithsonian be- 1839, as the time, and Harrisburg, Pa. as the Mr. U Clure to strike out that part of the 13th
place, of holding the Convention. It does f w 1 "'". s-"is tne expenditures du-
i mo-
-. -r .u. .i t.rk. .twiiini nfi at-. Ariami moved thai tne neiuion ne re- Aitei re nor is were receiveairom tne iana-iju,""";" --b1
: r.i. V.i r..;j tr..i ;nn..;M :nin the prncHmrv of making a re- Mr Wise's motion for nrinting twentv thous-lBy a vote oi o to 1-4. ive-oiuuoiia oi tucaniue ...... .. ' :
!ra,wi me annual s-iiarj w !'-. - i- ..-..w r--r -v -, - ----- . ;r.--t lr,f in the Houae hv a vote of tee rose anu me Mouse adiourned. 1 t, and of any extra compensation, commis- trocession of the District of Columbia to the and copies of lhe document No. 207, relating WjJS?"" On Monday afternoon (iZ) the .ame'mo. -ons or other allowance, over and above his State, of Virginia and Maryland. to defalcations, came up. A vote was taken 25 to V7.-Ind. Journal. MloiMkeLtfUproLl! nUal salary which have been credited or Mr. W. Cost Johnson, of Md., moved that upon a uption to strike out a portion of lhe the expenditttrei lo ,500,000, and to Jlowed to him at the Treasury Department, the petition pre-ented be laid upon the table documeDnnd lost by a majority of abou . 000,000 afterwards, further discussed Objection, being made, Mr. Harlan moved with the motion subm tied by Mr. Adams. twenty vote The whole subject was cut TltT Messrs Owen and M'N.rv. .gainsUr Th-
. - w a . s i mr. .----4-- --.-a -- as si e iin navv snnrt nw inn
to raspend the rules and asked for 1he yeas Mr Adams demanded d 7" seciA L ORDERS OP nd nays, which were ordered. The yea. upon the motion to lay upon the table, which SPECIAL ORDERS OF ere & ifc?S? . were ordered.-The vote .tood, aye. 108, Which orders were the
THE DAY. .
consideration of I the years named, to wit:
n ti.. ik. i.kU ruriiiin bills connected with the Naval Ser- For 14U. SZi cenu.
tr nm m aa aviiai ia iib in a w un aaaa ,uaa -ww. - -
Wy -w-'-' . was therefore carried. v ' vlci, f , ' . Mr. Adams also presented a memorial, The first bill considered was the bill for builwhich caused some excitement in the House, dine a dry dock at Brooklyn.
under which the allowance, were praying for several object, & among them .lor Mu
anniiahin? tnai article in tne ueciarauou wi iu- - " j
o I j f, . tu
ere 125. the nan 27
So the rules were lutpevded and the resolu tioo brought before the House. . Mr. Uamer offered the following amend
eat: MAnd that he communicate the time
and la
sde."
YillsfcWBftnflr !
vied for Internal improvement purposes,' for I question was taken and.decided in the nega-
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j a Diunii amjonry. a mouon was then made that the committee rise, renort the bill
184 L, 33
1842,281 1843, 27 1844,27 1845,271
For 1846, 25 cents.
1847,24 1848,23 "
1849,23 1650,20 " lb.
with it. amendments, and ask the concurrence of the House', which prevailed ; but be-
tore any question, was taken on concurring the House adjourned. On Tuesday afternoon (the I5lh) the mod
ification Bill was again taken up in the House.
Mr. McKay, of N. C. offered the following dependence which said .-that a . meo -ciw ; - ""J -r- lfln , The amendment made in committee by rtri-
Madinent-Toirether with any opinion bom tree andualj" and aisoi.-toe aPPo.nt- ; ' 1 t"t !fr r fK. r.inn.h... State-man. king out three and inserting five, aa the num-
I.OIM . IV. v - w --- 1 -- , -, . , several proposition, were advocated (published in thai paper,) on the subject of the ber of the Board, was agreed to by a rnajori-
, of Conn. Chairman of the late election of U. S. Senator, lie says he ij "i -mcuumcui.
4 1
Amanda a . 1 :alv m aa a
Mt-uuurcnu -1 oiretner wiui ui p"w i - -, ----- . v-i Dn.nAl kich may have been riven by thAttor- ment by the Speakerofthe House of a Com- at Pensacola.
ey General in rerard to said allowance.'
The amendment, were adopted, and the Home adjourned. Washington, Jan. 7.
mittee on Color, who .hall examine the pedi- The
I J .-Vi. ImU T"fhe HoMaa for the by Mr. Ineham, of Conn. Chairman of the ate election or U. JS. Senator, lie Mys ne tj UB'":; uum
ih-member-haaanv African blood in him. & or SC.t by Mr. ywaon,leorgta; r .u r.'iK-
Mr. NorvclLofMich. offered a resolution that he shall not be allowed a teat in the other memben.
ng upon the Committee on Public Lands House, i ne pennon aiao praj
enquire into the expediency ot granti IQOiOQO acrm of the Public Land, for the p IWU - f . .. ' 1 J
r-- . coniiracuog c.n.1 ira... """r ..T." 7T..j .! h. IteHh.T.. b.aatlL neu.rilleMui.0.
WASHiiiGTOJ,Jan.ll. Say. also, that if the Legislature of Ohio are It n ..a as k I a . l - . .4
not.pleased with his course on inatsuojcti, he ihould like them to signify it, and he will
forthwith, notwithstanding tne snort-
rail road, ha. been again laid on the tables. There ha. been no test question on the merit, of tbi. bill.
A lion belonging to the Cincinnati managerie showed hi. manner. the other day by killing and devouring a female Leopard, that was kept in the Mme cage.