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He attendants Alexander Henderson,
iua. and John and Bennett Forbes, not
having entered their appearance and gwen Sc
S,5rity according TO the act of assembly and the
rides ofthis court, antit appearing to the satis-
faction of the court, upon asndavlt' that the
said defendants Alexander henderson, lu HaS.
and John and Bennett Forbes, are not inhaoa-
tats of tlls Obstruction nlctlSn OF the SAD COM
plainants by their counsel, q IS ordered, rha s
the said defendants do appear here on the nfst
Ny of November term next ana answer the
bill of the complainants (; and that copy OF TINS
Drderbe forthwith inserted IN both OF the pup
iic newspapers published in Alexandria tor two
months successiyely, and that another copy be
posted at the from. door of the court house OF
sad cosity.
4 copy. Teste.
September IS, d2m
7J1.TnIcT OF CoLUMBIA, County oE ALEX
My FERN, 1906.
wrn11An CoLsroS, ComPlainant, ;
Auausrrsr CroReE, MARTIN rs
GEoRGE and JESSE fiAmaoNp'
Defendants.
ryHE defendants Augustine GeorSe' ana
Martin George. net having entered their
rssrneafafice and given security according to the
act of assembly and the rules Of tins court, and
i appearing 10 the satisfaction of the court,
mon aFFi iiayit, that the said defendants Angus
tine George, and Martin George, arc not IN
fab;fants OF this district-on motion OF the
complainant by his counsel, IRIS ordered, That
s4be said defendants, Augustine George
and Martin George, do appear here or the
:. FIRST day of November term next, and enter
their appearance to the suit and give security
forperfor1ning the DEGREES of the court and
that the other defendant Jesse Hammond, do
not ..pay away, convey, or secrete, the debts
bv him owing to or the estate and effects IN
his hands, belonging tothe said absent defend
ants Augustine George, and Martin George:
until the further order or decree OF the court
ssa,d that q copy of thSs order be forthwith n
serted in both of the public newspapers pub
lishedin this county for two months success
siyely, and that another copy be posted at the
front door of the courthouse of said county
A copy.-Test.
G.. DeneaIe, 6. c.
September 4. - DIN
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new invented Patent rArsshine M,.s.
formed by Mr.. West, most ,nas.. ,as ps.
tiiul piece OF mechanism. Noy,.1,s tsss,
the straw was damp and the Nessa ndils
that worked it, awkward, yeton ' s,.s slsel
beat out and cleaned upwards OF ton,1 VA i
and halt in halt an hour; we c.ra,, ua'sa
anuned the straw, which was SO iDtiss,,' e.
ed OF wheat that therein we did NO, j.. ceaa,
than four or five grains. Thereto aps
whole, | Go not hesitate to proho,,' ! ~ %
my judgment, the most compiet. an d
useful thing OF the kind which num- lug
has yet invented. "lsaas
John strode.
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To r EN- f.
70 be Rented

0 DC KCELtFl..
THE BRIcK STORE q COMPILING
HOUSE now occupied By Messrs. Rickctts,
Newton s Co.--ALsc, the vacant STORE
adjoining, They are large and convenient, and
will be rented dow Apply TO
J. H. EOOE,
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Dissfi<t of Columbia, County OF Alex.
aniria,
s s Ir,ytf Term 1906 IS
Thomas Tunno, Robinson and
HAftshorne, and William
Taylor, eonlilGi,rGats.

Robert T. Hooe, James IL.
Hoos, a&d John Muncaster,.
trad;ng under the tirm OF
RI. Hooe, s Co. and John
and Bennett Forbes, Alex
ander Henderson, Jun. and
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NO 8.

have had erected on my plantation a
4 hreshing Machine upon the model invented
by Mr.. Deneale, of Dumfries this machine
separates the wheat from the straw more COM
petely than it can be done by treading in the
usual way with horses, and it viii, am per-
suaded, clean from 90 to 90 bushels per day
! find that -four mules will turn the machinery
with ease.
William Champe Carter.
calhe71ser, 1skt Se1tt. 1906.
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M a.
induced bytmotiYes of, public, good, wish
10 make known, that IN company with, some
OF my neighbors, we viewed, on the estate of
" 1llaa Ghazape Carter, Esq. FIR. Deneale's
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John Strod.
cultether, 10th August, 1906.
NO s..

Since the date OF the above, tie ~.
OF the estate of William ChaInpe ~. ''a
Mr.. Reuben Bcazeley, man of pnoa ls
ter anei responsibility, who has had :, Sa'a
Quoting OF the aforesaid machine. ssa ~ co.,
the following affidavit. 80 laaa'
John s,rcd..
CaLtetYer County, to wit
This day personally appeared beio,.
Mr.. Reuben Beazeley, ana made oath ' ne
the Wheat Machine, commonly cals5 S "a
ncale's Patent Threshing Machine, md. ~ =
care and direction, Oh the estate Ct WIN y
Chanpe Carter, Esq. as the hands bee% '''
understand 1t more, gets out wheat fsseS,s,"'
at the beginning; aid has on fair trial I,tsI-
cleaned from the straw intthc space Of hail.,
hour more than six bylsheis Of Wien, ,.t
believes it would continue to le that ra,rS J,
long as the four mules taat wo:.6 It cOpd r.,
main at that service, until taken out 10 oj,.
them feed and watc.,. Certified under n,
land this I II tlay os September, 1905. :
ohs Srede.
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PRINTED DAILY BY n,
S 4 M UEL SN0WO1
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a great Bargain may be had.
~; cembcr rs.

J wi'h to ess.,angc feven Or eight hundred acres
Z OF Land, in Fairfax tcnniy, formerly ga
doun county, for good lands ii the w.fern csuln
Try. I: lies near Sugar Asrd Run, IT is finely
ss1ibe5ca and waserea, sooa farming land, about
rs miles from, tie CITY of Wilmington, 90 from
Alexandria, and from the Potomac river
There are two tenesncnrS and IN excellent or.
chara on J,c premlt.s, sbcet 20 hufhes of whesI
hswc,; ,se .sIl aud good deaf of clover, which
grows 6ns!y, the fell heing well adapted TO the
Pia:fcr of Paris, from the tullef experiment,r--
the .,:.lc indifpniahlr. AIRY peefop making early
application may GET az aaysnaseoHs exchange
Applica.en. by ic,t-r, 10 the fuhferiber in A.
lekaDdrio, viii be JnlS slteretd to.
3. DADE.
February :, soft
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FOR SALE.

ssuan ex and jeOsn hundred acres Of
good farming LAND,
y .jfsyfsa Comfy, Vnginia, far NILS fran
tssfIsssssca, and oas frsas the riser Skexas
hsb.
IN THIS tract are feveral good
ipFings of water bcidcs large itream
1 VA paass nearly shrough the centre, on which
a N.ss two merchaut mills and one OF two iaw
u's wnhip halt mile of the land. TIE pro
psl0a OF wood land is abou, one furM OF
''aap' more. The improvements are, a dwell
s 00nse With thee rooms, with ere place In
w. kitchen, fmoke houfc, fable, and ssae-
aS out houfss- The teras are twenty
Saa per acre, and three hundFel and thirty
tS'''i to' part of the improvements one
1u ready cath, and the balance IN bonds for
'saai yearly payments, bearing insersR sscm the
& g : noe punetuaiiy difcharge,l, vsiyh fecu.Ity
y n0rtgagr. PofT hon and deed to be given
Esae are payment.
Thomas Fair AK.
u9dfCh
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THURSDAY, March 20, 1896.
. PUBLIC Sal &,

By virtue Of a deed Of trul to the
snblerioer, will be expoted . islc, CO N>laef-
DAY, tae iecnnd dsy Of april cext Tor isAdy
Money uioo The pre- .:tes, ieeesai ye,y valuable
LOIS OF GROUND, lying apon On 60, Fay.
FAX, Nfate: and Un;on.&reots, IN ,as tewi of
zA'exs"diia --Aad tmm-dilt-i, after The ia'e OF
he Lets, Willie exPoled tol;is, al she ca c,
hoa'c, iof reIiy money a'fs, tiaeafc t. 4 i.de
fci tll7 Lo's - fl,a required !hooid na' DC ai
ieal one aa-iv;aei f&iec. III patio: Tract OF
aaao, lJisg Il, Spotiy yaiia county, coe.@inlfg
1bout el5H'cen ,heufanl acses, known by 4sae
r.nyc oslht hIIac IraF,
James Keith, Trylee.
Mar7h ~. eid
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mo. 1853.
e. e & 4 S.
Td<Jatjtristr has ,ecsi4,,d y Captain Haas,
3. Jress Philadelphia. ,,s
I az 7 f K IA L e E a,

IN ? + RIAL r E a,
~ a jfnosr.0,. qsslay.
LADIES wao ate fond Of this dsAgbtfulbs.
Dfrase, vii, arr iuse, aoE be aiiappo.aiea IS
ne} vii laa;c .riai ct 81.
}ge da5 on hand,
S: &c: {; e. ' = r.:
s I ss::: All yaszs
CD ;raica Spirit,
jsioe,cs, :. titpa, ard MY. Erts aad Rum
G-.;ii.'c Cd cegaac Brandy
fpIar! Gln
AFAAiRey
w ..stIS
!, +, lamp, 'ahd Mufcovsio sagarss-<so.
5..:iiler ,,i.s i
:GeslefaL agoyEsssnt Of Cherries.
AMEs DopLAsS.
March IS, eo3t
gcg An excellent MIN Gov, ufed
TO The town, aad Row heavy w:tl call, for Gale.
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aleraaDrfa Dattp gonerttsar.
MONDAY, MARCH 3.
COMMUNICATION

To contribute to the assistance OF these
learned and pious persons, VINO arc Gu
gagged in the arduous undertaking Oh w.
folding 70 the understanding OF the bsnss'
ed children of the east, the divine reveal,
lions aad transcendant beauties eon'alusu
in the Holy Scriptures, must DC P'sa,,D a'
task 70 the man of genuine Pley, sae n0'
ralis,s aad philanthroPlss.
Whoever admires,hs lively painting
glow of fancy, and the strength OF i dss', ".
ton, which pervade vhe book OF Jou' - 'D II
soul.sooshiug and tender lyric p0s" .,s ~
David; the towering sublimi'y aoa sa soa
ge,ic ms,-siy Of Isaiah; the p1! a.";d a.d
sHeiac strains of Jeremiah; the fer.,a q, ~. nj.
and ardor Of Ezekiel; end the pss'ean.',r..
rit which characteristics the minor p'0p ..,;,e
Whoever has discovered the az 'n s;s,v 70.
and sfsctiog manner, in which Prey !. MI. %
ward. God, ADD beneyslencs 'owsras mr. .. ;.
are laugh, and iaculca,ed by inc a,s'u Void,
ceots delivered by the Saviour Oh ' 'H.;,.dia
his apostles, and servants, a. eh'"" k
the New Testament: Whoever I. h's s.,,t,,s
love Of God SHED abroad IL ta sso,e sFu scrip.
mus. arden,ly desire that the sa ..u s,,sis,
lures may be displayed, "to every RI
kindred, tongue and nation. hi,
There is no person, however pool 90 GOOD ss
NAV either in pecuuiary way oso ort fot
wishes, aid and further sueh ~ " n,aiysb
/" the eraysrs cfthe righteous ma u,.o.s op
mueh." A small part OF ina. e;,s, which
easioned by til: pride sad van. yaa,', SONS .pt
au,,er in the breasts Of the geo. s,;solj,y; Of
daughters of dissipation; ana t IF the yaas
pit,ance of the expenditure; Of their DE-
s,er and vOlup,uary, in pur'u~ : nigh, y,
grading and vicious plsa'u' Channels, %
diverted from those i%pa a;sasion Of "e
hi, applied towards the o'aS'''
{ Waters sf Lys."
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BALTIMORE, Fsbro,,v -

% 4HfohE, February ~
-schooner Three Si,,.. IT. (.
~ days from Madeira, and % '' : Rsb
Cape dc Verbs. LET, a, Madeira 1ys Iron
10, ship Bro,us, Toby. Rhode I, IIaa1'fF
brig Diana, Woofendale, Of N.m 'ua );
both to sail in two days. A, v c., .'rt,
verds, February LIST, brig Blatkmpas.d,
Boston schooner Mary BROWN cot
kins, Of New York; Franklin. - 81! 'A.
do. JsasIas,
On board the ThreeSis,ers cam. -.
ger gentleman that was mate Of ,p pA's $
tish ship Floro. of Loudon who s; "s Dill
following information: tina, on s 1., =, We :.
December, in lat. 80, II, loup o. 81. !. o
they were fallen in with by suo,d, dr. :
French ships from Brest, conssips ~ 70 Of
Regulus, 81 guns Cybelle, A.. ,pses;a NE
A.; and a brig Of 10; that they had s s,s
'ured oas of the Aeet, the ship Flora loS p'
OF London; Hero, Currey of Por.aC sLa
Cow i--Robert Deryshire, of Liy,rn.I,
-Be.ive, Simons, of ditto -. ,r' y
which. except the Hero. had arrived :.
Cape.ds.Verds. The officers and u,,..a
gers of,he different ships were aIlr,e,sd
and the crews detained onlboard !; thew bs1
sailed, twas supposed, for Caysau,' ~
Also, brig Eliza Ann, Thompson 10
days from Peit-Petrs (Guad.) Lief, SCH,
Edward, Parrot, for Baltimore, in sdw,.
Polly, Perkins, Casino, just arrived.
The lchr's. Alliance, Newman, and Thu.
SiReIs, Rich, Hence, arrived at Msd,i,,, D,
cember Taft.
Arrived fnow Paragon, Eyltth, from L.cbop
= Left there Dec. 70, shps Phoenix; Pa,,srbn,
for Philadelphia, next day Trent, Kinfn.p, d
Salem Rebecca, Nimmo, Of Norfolk e,
London; briggs Herald, ofKcncbeek, for Salem;
Lucy, -, OF Bottom Louisa Whc.den, ku..
ter, OF Baltimore; Alexander, 'Recs of do. 70,
MaIfeiles; Molly, Adam, Of Philadelphia, il
Mefina Wilmington, of,kl.x,ndria ;hip Gin.
cianatus, fchooner Molly, of Bottom; Howard,
Williams OF Philadelphia. yan.sa, off Cap, Pal.
las, fPoke brig Ann, M'CuIly, of Nswbuy.
port, from Alicsnt for Ncwry. Sd, ichoon.r
Fame, from Ncwbuypors, for Leghorn, ou,3'
days. Touched at Malaga and iallej from theme.
Jan. "a, in CO. with the Herald; Of Ksna.bnnk;
Stork, of Rrifol, r. /. and ehooner Ann, Of
GIouceaer. Lett there brig Mary Of New.
port; barque Hope, of Ncwburypor', for Leg
horn /; ichooner Margaret Ann, of New YGk;
Androaleda. -, of .Poaon lch0oncr -,
of Danbusy.
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PHILADELPHIA, Feb &c.


We learn from Washington that two re-
solutions have passed the Senate OF the u.
States The first declaratory of our neu-
trail rights--I'he second advising the ap.
poip.msnt Of two ENJOYS TO the court OF
ST. James, to adjust the existing diReren-
ces betweenthe y. States and G.. Britain.
February ~.
Captain Brown, of the brig Sally, from
Guadalupe, informs, that by vessel
from Antigua, at Basseterre, he learnt the
capture of the brig Molly, Wheldon, of
and for Philadelphia, from St. Pierres, and
sch'r Active Trader, SCISSORS, of and for
Philadelphia, from Senegals Martinique,
both sent into tina. island.
Capt. B. says there was no news at Qua
daloupe. Markets were dull: Flour 8
dollars, and pork from 40 to % dollars per
barrel.
Captain Dixey, Of the schooner Nancy
and Katy, from Campeachy (whose arrival
we mentioned on Tuesday last) has polite.
~ furnished US with the following extracts
from his log. book.
January 22d. left Lagoon, in company
with sch'r Venus, Of New Y ork, bcGnd to
New Orleans. :.
January 5iss, ia Ia,.27 81, N. long. 80,
w. fell in with fee, Of sail Of Spanish
merchantmen, from Campeachy, bound
to HAVANA, consisting of four briggs anc
three schooners, armed and full of men,
who brougf., me to-; when aboas man.led
from one of them came on board, and
went to plundesing, having their great
knives in their hands, threatening our
lives. if we offered to stop them. Their.
mate VINO came with them Tan lrishman)
demanded seeing my papers. When 60
ag Down In the cabin to sc, them, the,
men that were there plundering run at me.
with their knives ,when~{ was obliged to re-
turu on deck & by tina, time a brig came un.-
der my lie, who their maze told me was
their com modore aud would see me right.
ed, when | Immediately hailed :hins and
tcld how | was treated; when he ordered
me on board with my papers, and after;
strictly examining them, ordered our,
clothes, Be. TO be given up, (who then had
boae,load of plaoder) on conditions to-
: keep company with the feet, as it was
Bound TO the eastward, and not offer TO go
out of gun shot or be would sink Is.
February Cd, bore down On the conamo-
dore and asked him his reasons for detain-.
ing me, his answer as-be Zeauta,sink me y
Idsds,ot resLc2aseated!! and after thas eve.
nv night stationed sle between two armed
briggs. On the Sd, ali the captains in the
sReet came on board, with men 10 search Us,
on suspicion of having money on board
On the 9Th, in the morning at day break,
an English frigate hove in sight 10 lat. 26,
90, n. long. IS, 90, w. the fourbrlgs form
ed line TO engage her, and the three
schooners hauled their who'd and stood 70
the eastward; at, IA. NJ. the frigate be.
Ing within gun shot the.acsion commenced
and lasted for two glasses, when three OF
the four briggs made sail and stood to the
S. w. the 9TH fought the trigate for SIX
! glasses longer, when she struck, aud 10
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Il y
with British squadron OF eight or niue
sail.
By the schooner Two Brothers, in II
DAYS from ST. kits. we have received St.
kits, papers to lkee7th inst.
Bassaterre, Feb. z.
On Saturday last, his majesty's Acct, un.
der admiral Duckworth, sailed from this
road TO leeward in search of the enemy,
his majesty's sloop King Fisher having
arrived that day, and communicated the
important intelligence that a French feet
ot7 sail Of the line, and a frigates, had-been
seen on the 25th ul,. in the Mona Passage.
These are said 10 be part of squad
ron of 10 sail of the line, 10 friga,es and
brig, that sailed from Brest 80 days be-
fore.
On Monday last, three heavy ships (sup-
posed to be part of the scattered French
fleet, passed this road to ieeward. We
sincerely hope they may form,a junction
with the British Acct.
This day ship arrived from Antigua,
for Quebec, she brings an account thar his,
Pruss,an Majesty has joined the coalition,
and taken possession OF HoHand-that sir
I James Craig had effected his landing with
the British, as had also the Russian troops
from Corfu, at Venice that lord ,Casheart
commanded the infantry, and his royal
.blghness the duke of Kent the British ca.
-valry, on the continent, that seven sail OF
the line had made their escape from some
other port Of France and, that admiral
lord "A. Beaucerc, With sail of the line,
may be monently expected in pursuit OF
them.
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NEW YORK, Feb. 81.

We are disappointed 10 the receipt OF
news from Boston. The following is the
onty article in the papers by Yesterdays
msil CAPTAIN Vin&l had London papers
as late IS the ead of u ecembe but he gave
them 10 The captain ola French man OF
war.
FROM ENGLAND. e
CAPTAIN Vinall, from Liverpool, who
sailed fro,n thence the 25th December, IN
fornos. that various reports respecting the
military occurrences on the continent,
were il circulation a few days previous to
ibis sailing but the last was, that 30.
pa,;artc.s Grand Army had been defeat
ed
Captain Whiting, Of the brig Farmer,
arrived last night III I'd days from St. Tho.
mas, states thar on the 18th Of February a
French Rect consulting Of 10 sail of the
llne andro frlgates, arrived at the city OF
I ST. Domingo. And on the 10Th, admiral
Duckworta, with,7 sail of the line and 9
/ frigates, passed ST. Thomas bound TO lee
ward 20 sail ofthe line followed the ne xt
| day.
Captain Matthews, of the Hannah Bart.
Hey, IN the nlght of ,he>7th inst. leagues
=
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half an hour was manned and w....
:. of,he other three briga Tbs went 9. IN h,ss
light could see the friga.c pessI, WIND '. bsnr
shot or them atsun dows. @, sAalngs
following ealn, could hear Gov ~ me . Oh
for one hour. s0ls'ant Sip,
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By the schooner Two Brothers, in II
DAYS from St, kits. we have received St.
kits, papers to lkse7th inst.
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10 leewasd Of St. Domingo, he fell In
with British squadron OF eight or niue
sail.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1806-04-18

Nwholly removed the gentleman from Virgil
mia knows this and knows tina. it has never been
= complained of, nor in this manner introduced
ION the floor. 1t is well known that with few
exceptions, frch as laying an embargo, Sc.
Rthe doors are never fhut but on foreign affairs
communicated in confidence by the Prelident |;
THAT even thefe are not kept account of
Jour own citizens but on account of our foreign
.relatious, not only on the account of the
&nation that may happen to be the iubjeSt
lof the communication, but on account of o.
fther nations who might interfere TO our injury,
and fomctimes on the account of the agent
athere, from whom important information may
I have been received. This, the gentleman
1from Virginia knows well. 1t is vain by any
fuch arts toperuade the citizens that the MAORI
Z ~ of their representatives would knowingly be-
/; tray their intereits when the doors were nut.
|f1her condiments have a much better fecurity
|, than open doors, even oaths they have a
/, common intereft with their representatives and
their representatives with them they could
\ not betray the interets of their conitituents
Y without betraying their own. Mr.. f. faid
Il he was farmer, his fons and his Cons-in- law
were farmers, and his grand children mott pro
4 baby would he farmers, and his conftituent,
I were generally 70 as in any other dftrict il
n the union and when he looked around him
h be believed the majority of the members de
\ pended on agriculture alio ; the citizens know
4 this, and therefore knew that the member
could not injure their intereft without injurin,
the interea OF theTiitives aud their poierity.
Debate to be continued
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ties to certain lands therein delcribed and fettle
the claims to the unapProprated Land within the
fame.
Thofe amendments having been agreed to, Mr.
Btaekiedge offered new felton," That this al
fhal not take effect until the legrlature of North
Carolina ihall pofs an a giving their afent thereto
In iupport of this motion M. Biaeiieage lpoke at
comfortable length, to thew that the bill would be
infringement OF the compact between the ". S. and
North Carolina, without this proviiiou.
The adoption of this fiction was alto fupported by
Meirs Blount and Alexander & oppofed by Mellrs.
]. c. Smith and ALTON.
The Yeas and Nays being required ON it-were
Yeas 22-Nays IS.
Mr.. AJfon then moved the following provifo:
Provided nevertheless tina, nothing in this aef con-
tanned ha be 70 confirmed as to impair the provions
OF the act of North Carolina ceding to the u S. GER
tain weftern lands.
This motion difagreed to-Ayes ST.
When the bill was ordered third reading to-
morrow
On the motion of Mr.. 2. Panaalo5 the Houfe re-.
| folved tielf into committee of the whole-MR.
J. c. SMITH in the Chair-on the bill making appro
pr3 tion for the fupport of the navy of the u s. for
I he year 1906.
Considerable debate arofe on the feveral items of
appropriations propoied to be made, which, togeth-
er with the various motions made will hereafter
| give at full
| The bill was ordered to third reading on Satur
| day.
On motion Of Mr. T. Rando,b5 the Honfe refclved
| itlef into committee of the Whole-MR. GREcc
in the chairon the bill prohibit officers of tn. ar
my and navy from holding or exerciGng any civil
| office.
The committee rofe and reported their sgreemen,
| to the bill.
The Hnufe Immediately coniidered their report
| Mo. ~. W|iniams moved that the bill fbonId he
printed
This motion was fupperted by MefIrs. N. Will.
ans, R. Mellon and Sloan ; and oppofed bv MeTrs
| Clay and J. Randolph /; and difagreed to-Ayes 4e
Noes SO.
Mr.. W. Wiiiam' then moved to amend the bill Nv
ADDING to it the following provifo:
/ P,oVIei, That ,his act iha not affect any Officer
now holding office under the contribution or anv
exiting law of the u. S.
This amendment Imported by MeGrs N
Williams, R. Mellon aud Smile; and oppoGed by
Meilrs. ]. Randolph, R. Whitehill, Dawfop lack
fon and Quincy.
Mr. Rbta OF rennelee, oppofed both the amend
ment and the bill.
i When the queiton was taken by Yeas and Nav,
on the Proviio, which was negatived-Yeas sS-Nav,
| 90,
And the bill ordered to third reading to.n,orroy
/ On motion OF mr.. d. r. EViliars. ReColved
That the ieeretary of the navy be directed TO Law he
fore this Houfe Ultimate of the reflective Crs
neceiary to be appropriated for repairs of vefe,
itore-rent, pay OF arourers, freight and contppen,
expences OF the navy for the year lsO6
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