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Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-04-02

whiei, Is g efensial.a heahh. Yet it. (, .,,.
effects are fpeedy and permanent, rcndeir,- 4,
kin delicate!y foft and clear, improving the on
plexion, and rsRoring the bloom Of youth. N,v.,
failiog to render al ordinary cous,enance bsau;
full, and an handlome one more 70.
The Rs2ayatlve PocOder for the Teeth
and Gums.
This ezcelleS, preparation comforts & ar.neth.
ems the gums, preieryes the enamel item decay,
and cisanss and whitens the teeth, by ae(obing
all that acrimonious. Aime and fouI,sE, which
tniefed to accumulate, neysr fails to inlgs and
fnallyf niin hen, ~ ''''
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CASES OF CURES
By Hamllton's

WORM DESTROYING LOZENGES,
(Sekaed from bogjaadsJ t6e amfesnt'e'y Of
qUbifb an, fsyfoa my e/ctrfai" e''6r BY letter
ar pfyoual application.
r A p E w @ r M.
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RUNAWAYS.
1'efe,dqy ran a7sgr, an apprentice lad sSmfI
WILLIAM REARDCN,

a GED about 8 years, yer, final! tor MS Ego
"A dark complexion, black lhoft hsir, 'HikY
look, had on a blue nznkccn upper jacket, wars
down waiGccat, and grey coating trowier,, but
may probably change than, as he is very anful.
FIVE DcLLaRsREwARp will be given for ie.
curing rhis lad, and all reaiouable expens'' Il
brought bome.
Al!o On he ls'h ~. an apprentices lad nance
CALEB LOMAX,
About Y years e age, fair bair and pale eS",
plexion ;hsd on grey coating upper ja'k't' dfao
ha, about half wo a d fundry other cioashes NOT
,ecolleaed 1.-TWO CENTS reward VIII D. si'e"
tos fceuring ard bringing hcnc this 'd' the ~
b5ve rewards vii! b. raid by
Iameifon g Anderlon,
or,
Andrew Jameiion.
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I,UTHEla MAR TIN
DR.. Halnilton's
GRAND RESTORATIVE,

Is recommended as an invaluable medicine, for the
fpsedy relief and permanent OF the variou, COM
plants which reiat from dipated pleafures-juven,le
In climates untavoraois to the
eontituton--the mnioderae ue OF tea, frequent ih-
te1ication, or any other dehrui1e
unkilfu or exccve ufe of nereurythe dheatcs peeu-
liar to females aye. certain period ct Ee--bad yings an
Sc. &c.
And is proved by long and exsenve experience 70 &c
ahlolusey UT parall=lled ia the cure Of
Nervous Dlorders,I Violent cramps IN the
-Caafumptions, tonaeh ana eacR'
l.ownefs of fpirits, ind,seA ,,
1.sns.r;.. e he blood, Gout in the homaeh,
H1Taer;sal aH. taians, /, Pains-in the limbs,
Inward weaaneGes, Il Reiaxasions,
srn;na, weakneiTe. involuntary emidioa',
: Fl,orhns FOR whtes1 ] Obhinate elects,
narrenncg., 4 Inpotsney, See.-Sse.
In cafes of extremity where the long prevalence and
obanacy Of dcae has brought on general Empower
iameu: of the fyG-m, exceve debility Of the whol'
frame, and waiting of the Ash, which ne nonr'ih
ment or cordial could repair perseverance in the uie
Of this medicine has performed the -'oh altonihiRs
cures
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-04-02
The Anodyns Elixir.
For the cafe Of every kind OF head ache.
Indian Vegetable Specific.

Indian Vegetable Specific.
A fate and fpeedy remedy for the venerisl dii.af.
AN ounce of prevention is worth pound Of
cure
For the prevention and cure Of bilious and maIig
rant frvers,
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Boarding. Houle Obened

By the Subferiber, in Prince-freet,
In the hoole lately occupied by 7bomas Par.
tex, between toe dwelling houfe CT DIR. Dick
snd Mr.. Ha4glss'i fore where few genteel
boarders may be ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS rwish.
out lodging. Apply TO
William King.
November I. eots
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JOHN WATTS
..Ess xa rscs,usd and ofs's for Jals, on
IL. .,6,oI fprsne

rs 14fB TGCtbVeE @i1sS ~ 49, y - ~
the u6al terms,
White and brown Tickleroafg
White ana brown German Rolls
White and brown Plasiilas
rs aud A Itfh Lifra &
"A Shusing Coston
Apron and fnisting Cheeks
Cbiutzcs and Calieoes
aDiayes and Diaper Table Cloths
Supsr6ns Cloths and CsaimeIs \
Sewing Silks, Twias, aud Threads
Csmbrick Mullins, A and o-S
u ACE Cambricxs, ~ and 6-4
plain Leno, do. do.
Tamb,red Lcao, do. do.
5.na Wells, 10. do.
L-ao Shades and d aFgona DO. s.
Pic Mic Gloves and Mists
silk aud Cotton Hole
Lldics HABIT Gloves
sC1m5rlck HaaakcfcnieE and Long Lawns I
eGuiahs, CaG4es, and Baftas
Ere,h Clover Seed, &cs &c.
March A.
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John HOOVER.

Ssuaraasd Gableribsd btt,rt
EBENEzER FEsGvsoN, Efq.
s70ss IF The jaeiees Of tbe peace for Pbia.
Stlpbia eosny. a.. !,
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From Dr.. Wsather6ura,
( .Wythe county, Virginia.

purchafed at your fhop theprepa-
rzion. you call Hamton's E1rnce Extratt OF Mui-
tard, which believe has perfectly removed chronic
rheumatiia [ef that kind named ciatca, or of theap
joit) under which had ahnred for : long time, and
which had bfled every article in tho Matera Med'ca,
and every mode f reatmeut received into practice sor
the cure q this nbainste dese. fyou think this4et
ter ufefQl you are at liberty make it public
-. Sc
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ROBERT GRAY

Ha: LATELY reeeaved
ACoaGgnment Of Books,
raoMPHILADELPHIA,
...smssg qp5ieb are sbs faiteauiis Ffi<ad's b''s'
Barclays Apology,
Life of Lady Guion,
Ei,wood' Sacred tiihofys
Life of Thomas Story,
IFS of Samuel Bcwnas,
Z
Try's Poem,
Ellwoo Daoides,
John Richardson's Life,
Collection of'Memorais Of Friends,
Life of2Mary Presley, SC. &c.
March AZ.
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#% TAKE NoTlcE

J.1at 9.Keansat zen. is apps'rtfa re org 'S'"'
N Ior ALEXANDRIA.
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HAMILTON's ESSENCE D EX
TRACT OF MUSTARD,

fas. and effet2ual remedy for govt, fheumatiiir,
aaey fprains, brues, pains i'll the face and neck &c
And has performed in the above compliant
,han all tie other medicines ever before made pubs
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PRINTED DAILY
RI SA.4I1EL SNCWI)EA
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-11-05
NOW READY FOR THE PRESS,
IND Kill be Published Immediately after the
neat ScsSion ojcthe General .dssem6ly,
BY SAMUEL PEASANTS, Jun q.
VOLUME SECOND
OF 1RE
CODE !;
COWT.ILNI.NyT
a collection of all such Acts of the General
Assembly ofVirginia, ola public and perma-
nent nature, as have been passed since the
session OF 1901; to which viii be added,
such Acts of the same nature as may be-
passed at the session Of 1906.
TOGETHER WITH
IN .APPE.W ND TX.
TOGETHER WITH

IN WHICH WILL BE INSERTED,
\. Such Public Acts as have been omitted in
the last edition Of the Revised Code.
II. A compilation ofthc several laws for the
establishment of the James River, Potow-.
mac, Appomattox and Dismal SWAMP Ca !
nal companies; in all Of which the state
has an interest.
III. Acts Tor the establishments osthc Mutu-s
al Assurance Society against fire on build-
ings Of the state of Virginia.
~. Laws concerning the Northern Neck.
V. A Table OF Fines, Forfeitures, Penalties
and Amorcements, designating such as
are to the use of the Commonwealth
such as go towards lessening the county
levy; such rs belong TO individuals and
suchas are appropriated to any particu-
lar object.
W. Acts for establishing Turnpike roads.
VII. Acts authorising the erection Of TolL
Bridges.
All the Acts comprised in this volume,
have been carefully cclisted by a genrle-
man of the bar--Notes of reference to for-
mer and subsequent statutes, are annexed
to each chapter, and copious INDEX VIII
be given at the end Of the work.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-11-05
TERMS.

1. 1t shall be printed on an entire new tvpek
OF size larger than that used in the LAST
edition of the Revised Code, published in
1895.
u. The paper shall be Of good quality, and
the book, when bound, will form a volume
IN large octave, to match the first volume
OF the same work. The number OF pages
cannot be ascertained, though il is eXpect-
ed, from the matter Of which the b9oIc
Will composed, (there being ninety-tre
new chapters in the continuation from
1901 to 1905, and upwards of ore hum
dred omitted actS) that it viii contain
nearly rs many pages as the last edition.
III The price to subscribers VIII be FIVE
DOLLARS, to be paid On delivery of the
book-to non-subscribers the price viii
be considerably cncreased.
- SUBSCRIPTIONS are received by the
fubRShet' IN Efchmo7.d.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-11-05
WIZ. MARSHALL, clt.
Commit sionet's Office.

Richmond Sept 18th, 1906 (
The parties concsfned are desired 20 TAKE
NOTICE, Jat have appointed Wedres,
day. the twelf'N day of MovsDbe, next. for s,ai-
ing the accoanis requested by The foregoing de.
cree. upon which day their attendance l. re-
queS,ed at my OiHce. with their papsrs and ac-
coanls, ready for examination and sctlcnen,.
VIZ HAY - G.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-11-05
United States Court, fnh Circuit,
and Virginia District, May tenn,

anu Virginia OlStrlct, Way tenn,
1906.
SAM. Peasants the younger. executor of0
IhoS Fleasants, the younger, who was
the executor of Jacob Pleasants. deceas. =
ca pIainiG, -
James Ga'ne,t, only surviving assignee of -
the estate and efIeas of John Ellis. who
was at the time OF his dea,ha BANKRUPT -
Cornelius Buck, agent and attorney for -
the sand asGignee, Richard Adams and -
Ih"s. Underwood hate of the houcc of
Adams and Underwood, Jcha Lrpyads -
executor. OF Anderson Peers, Thomas -
Fleming Bates and Arthur Campbell,
Defendants =
AN the motion of the pit By his at,ornty, IL
is ordered That the def. Buck Ito file With
the papers in this cause, or before the first day
OF the next term, a letier SAID to be in us D. s.
session, from John Ellis 20 Jacob pleasants. tis-
ted in The month of January February, one
thousand seven hundred ard seventy.fve, tcques-
ting him said Peasants, TO purchase a vessel,
&c. and The deft Garnet. non having entered
his appearance, and given secu,ity according 20
RUE Of this court. ard it appearing TO the sa-
tislaeGun Of the count, that lie rs not an inhabi-
OF this distt e, 1, is ordered, That the said
def do appear here on the FIRST day Of the next
tenn and answer the plis. bill, and tina. ropy
of This order be forthwith ipscrle5 in some one of
Inc newspapers published in tho e.y ofRIchmcnd
fnr Two mon'hs suecessvely, and posred at The
front door OF The capitol ~ the SAID city and IL
ia Jaribe, orG.red Tha, one Of the commissioners
CT this court do examine state, and settle all
matters in account between the parties in this
cause, and make q report hereof TO the court,
stating such matters spsc.aliS as e,thtr patty
may require or nc think pciungnt.
A Cop
WIZ. MARSHALL, Cle.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-11-05
John & Robert Gamble, Jun.

Roi,fr' Gamble, Senior. continues 10 do has
ness IN he iine OF commission megchan,.
Richmond, 18Th Sept. 1906. w2m
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-11-05
Ilhst Recelped "a s..


s9ooFe's Poems
War in Di.guise
Answer 20 DO.
Bidle's hrchitea
Manual Of Pax, amen.
tar} Practice, b. Mr..
Jefferson
Underwood on Chill
dren
ChsseldCn's Anatomy
Sacred Mirror
Easy InsiTutlor
thoughts On TIE sub
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-11-05
mi GOODS.

TIE subscribers respectfully IN
" form their friends, and the public, ths,
hey arc receiving from London. Liverpool and
iieercni poyts Of Holland nd Franco, an ext,n.
s're very general assortment of MEECHAN
DYE. adapted TO tie approaching season :
which hey wlllsell by the ba'e raekaz &c, or pieee
on ,he lowest terms, for ca b., county produce
or approved no,es.
Those Goods being carefully -ee6ed, by one
~ the partners who went % Eorcre for the pur.
pose, they Aattcr themselves, viii give geneea!
satisfaction. snd that country merchants and
thers viii find it theic intercs, 20 deal with tenn
'they have Cor fcnt THREE BRICK WARE
HOUSES, coy.Esd viii slate, laying on the
s,pet leading to Nayo'a Bridge. opposite Msssrs.
Brown, R'vcs & CO Those houses Wi be Fl
ted up at the shortest notice for stores if requir
cd.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-11-05

81 N"tift " DUN , 1Ff
j q cf Naval Power in
the United States
Chenical Peck Z Gook
chaptall's Chcpiftry
Oh vi "a IS cpotu
Eas,'s Grown Law
Lcnlora, ! ntw no.
vel by Miss Edge.
worth
The Gswesters, ? ma.
vel by Carolina Ma.
tEda Warren.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-01-21
saturday., JanuQrY Is.

n communication from ~, Senate by their
clerk ~ '"S'
Inc Senate have passed :he bill, Es,ablishIne.
several new ferries and increasing the rates oF
isrrner ones with an amendment to The title
'ne,soi,to winch they request the concurrence
OF me House Of Delegates.
The house proceeded to consider the said a.
mendment, and the same being read. was agreed
10 ny the house Ordered, that the clerk ar.
quaint the Senate herewith ,,5I .
hn engrossed bill, Concerning the naypat;on
OF James overland an engrossed bill, Mere et-
iee'naliy to enforce the payment of certain fines
'H.o me public treasury, were seye.aily read
third time and passed.
The house proceeded to consider The third A.
msndment OF the Senate to the hin. hr,snd.
ing the al, entitled. an aa. authorship the 2.
,se''oh OF mills On Little Kanawha river, and
'"e same being read, was agreed to by the house.
ne mouse proceeded to consider the Ssna,e,s
amendments TO the bill, Providing for the eseaioa
OF oihces Tor the distr6t courts, and for reimburse
ns CERTAIN expenses secured by The clerks thsre.
OIL ana the same being read, motion was made
70 postpone the same to the 3lst Of March next.
winch was agreed to by the house
bill appointing trustees Of the estate of Jsynsa
N'ne, Tor the purposes therein mentioned. was
reao second time and ordered to be gnyyosss,,
aud read third time.
Mr. Sianard presented according TO order z
olii 10 amend the stt entitled an act to anend and
explain the aa concerning public roads a bill
Incorporating company for uniting the Upper
N'@VIgatIon OF James river, with tide wa,eron
we Chesterfield shore;S bill Incorporating com.
p.ny io' cuttings navigable canal from Roanoke
river to tide water at Petersburg. u
Mr.. Semple presented according to order. a
o'il TO establish the University of Virginia AMI
a o,n TO open subscription for the benefit of
the University Of Virginia
Mr hylett presented according to order bill
giving further powers 10 the overseers of the poor
IN certain cases. which bills were sevcrally recei.
we'd and ordered to be laid ON the table
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-01-21
Wcdnesday, January Is.


a communication from the senate by
their clerk.
The senate have passed the bill. Vest
ing in James Wright and Eve his wife,
Certain land therein Northumberland the
bill, Allowing further time to the own.
ers OF lets In certain towns TO build there.
on, with amendments, TO which they re.
quest the concurrence of the house of &c.
, legates.
The house proceeded TO consider the a.
mendmen;s to The said bills, and the same
| being read. were agreed TO by the house.
Ordered. that the clerk acqueint the Sc.
nate Herewith.
An engrossed bill, To amend the act,
entitled, an az, 10 exieod the jurisdiction
Of justices of the peace, was read a third
time and several blanks therein filed M,
and passed the house--Ayes s9--Noes
90.
An engrossed bill, To amend the aa,
Tor further continuing and amending the
act' enliiuled, an act, for reducing into one
the several acts concerning executions
and for the relief Of iusolvent debtors, was
read third time and passed the house.
bills TO the senate and desire their con
currence.
a bill, For removing the district cour,
from the Sweet Springs to the town of
Lewisburg in the county Of Greenbrier,
was ordered to be engressed and read
third time--Ayes 75-Noes CT.
The house; according to the order Of
he f.au col ~
OF the whole house on bill, To prevent
the emancipation of slaves within this
commonwealth and after some time
spent therein, Mr.. Speaker resumed the
chair and MIR. Madison reported, that the
committee of the whole house had, ac-
cording to order, had the said bill under
consideration, had gone through the same
and directed him 10 report it without a.
mendment.
The question being then put upon en-.
crossing the said bill and reading il third
lime--i, passed in The egative-- AyesY3
Noes IS.
The house, according to the order of
the day, resolved itself into q committee
of the whole house on bill, Ts prevent
slaves being brought into this. common
wealth; aud after some time spent there
in, MIR. Speaker resumed the chair and
MIR. Harrison (AmeIIa) reported, that the
committee Of the whole house had, ac-
cording to order, had the said bill under
consideration, and had gone through the
same and directed him TO report it with
out amendment, and ordered to be en-
crossed and read third time.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-01-21
c o \ 6 r E s S.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
Mondag, January Is.

Monday, January 10.
A message was received from tho Pre-
sident of the U. 5. by Mr.. Coles, his So.
cSeiary, comprising a statement Of the
measures OF the Executive relative to oh.
tanning the cooperation oftbe Ex. Bsshaw
OF TripoIi against the reIguing Bey, & the
application Of the Ex- Bdshaw for compen
sation for services rendered the u. S. &C.
compsnied by various elueidatiug docu-
meuts.
Referred TO a committee ofseyen mem.
brrs.
Mr.. Shading presented a memorial from
the legislature Of Georgia, representing
the existence Of differences With the state
Of North CGrolins rela,iys 10 boundaries (:
and that, having exh.0s .eJ every mean of
compromise With North Carolina, they
are under the necessity - naking an sp.
peal TO the jusuce vFths general govern.
ment, whose interpretation ihoy solicit. 10
aseerIalnthe ssih degree o. Noflllsi,ude,
and thereby 10 determine the boundary
keiwscn The two state.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-01-21
SENATE UNITED STATES.

On Monday Mr.. Adams moved 10 re-.
Ter the memorials Of b. Hi,chborn and o
theirs, Of James Sullivan and Others, and
OF Joseph PIppin and others, claimants
under IL" Yazoo purchase, praying for
the legislative adjustment Of their claims,
or that the Supreme Court may be autho-
rised to decide on their validity.
On this motion short debate arose,
when the question was taken, the refer
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-01-21

man, and herewith submitted, the ex-
pensc requisite to Be encountered for tenn
.porary repairs, will amount TO nearly six
hundred dsllars.
Resolved therefore, as the opinion Of
this committee, that the sum of six hun
dred dollars be appropriated for the above
purpose. .'.-s
Ordered, that bill be brought in pur.
sdant thereto by the said committee.
Ordered, that leave be given 10 bring in
bill, Toestablish the university Of Vir-
ginia; and that Messrs. Semple. Taze-
well, Smyth (Wythe) Harv.e, ]. Miller,
Jones (Nottoway) Wooding, Reeder,
Moore, Minor, Garland, Harrison Game
hay and Z. b. Harrison do prepare and
bring in the same.
Ordered, that leave be given to bring
IN bill, To open a subscription for ihc
benefit of the University Of Virginia and
that the last named committee do prepare
and bring in the same.
Ordered, thai leave be given 10 bring in
BILL To provide for the. payment of ex-
Penses incurred by removing certain pri-
soners 10 the penitentiary house and that
Messrs. Brooke, Wyatt, Randolph, Mon
cure and Ligh,foot do prepare and bring
in the same.
Ordered, that leave be given to bring
in bill, To repeal The fifth section of an
act passed on the 30th of january, 1895,
entitled, an aet, concerning The James ri.
yer company; and that Messrs. Garland,
Miller (Powha,sn) ]. Yancey, Miller
(Gonchland) Minor, Hatcher, Harve,
Slorrs and ]. Selden do prepare and bring
in the same.
Mr.. Lighifoot reported, that the COM
mit,ee appointed to examine he enrolled
bills, had, according to order, examined
several other bills, and found them truly
enrolled.
Ordred, that the clerk carry the said
bills to the senate.
The house according to the order of
the day, resolved itself into committee
OF the whole house on bill, To amend
the act, entitled, an ACT, to extend the ia,
risdicsion of justices of,he peace, and af.
ter some time spent therin, Mr.. Speaker
resumed the chair and MIR. Tazewell re-
ported, that the committee of the whole
house had, according to order, had the
said bill under consideration, had gone
thro' the same and made several arnrad-
ments thereto, which he handed in at the
clerks table, where the same were read,
further amended and agreed to by the
house, and the bill as amended, ordered
to be engrossed and read a third time.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-01-21
Thnrsday, January Is.

A communication from the senate by
their clerk.
The senate have passed the bill, Allow
ing Edward Houchins a sum of money
for his present relief and placing him on
the pension list.
They have also passed the bill, Allow
ing claim to Jesse MeTryman, admin
sirator of Thomas Merrymao, dec. with
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-01-21

erce carried BY the casting vote Of the
esident, and committee aYpon-
ted consisting Of Messrs. Baldwin, A
dams, Anderson, Bradley and Sumter.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-01-21
Friday, January IL.

%fH@oyS SuHHH7y Ne
A communication from the senate sy
their clerk. .
The senate have passed the bill, Form.
ing new county, out OF certain parts Of
Montgomery, Monroe & Tazewell coun.
ties.-And their committee have examin-
ed several other enrolled bills, and having
reported them to be truly enrolled, they
have been signed by Their speaker. ~,
The engrossed bills, To incorporate ALL
orary company in the county of Rockine-
ham, WAS read a third time, and passed.
and Renting Certain fines 10 John ard
thomas Warren, (Which lay on the tab!e)
was called up, and read a third time, and
passed. - :
Ordered, that the clerk carry the said
bills 10 the senate and desire their concur.
renee.
A bill, Concerning The navigation of
James river, was read second time and
amended at'the clerks table motion
was made further 10 amerd the said bill
oy adding after the following words, TO
Wit" The excess of the said profit be-
yond fifteen per centum per annum shali
De PAID by the president Of the company
INTO the public treasury within thir,y day,
from the time of declaring such dlvidend;'s
The following words, 10 w.t, |" Fer the so e
use ct the commonwealih.'-Am motion
was then made to amend the proposed a.
me ndment, by adding by way of substitute
Tor 1t, a clause in the following words, to
wit, When the tolls received by the com.
pany shall have produced to them fifteen
per cent. per annum on the capital they
snail have expended in deepening the
channel and improving the navigation of
The river, the tolls shall be so reduced and
regulated from. time to time, as 10 pro.
duce 70 the company an annual dividend
rot exceeding fifteen per cent. per an.
num-" The question being put upon the
sad substitute 10 The original amendment
lit passed in the negative. The ques,i-
on BENG then put upon The said amend.
men' It was agreed to by the house--Aye,
l2l-Noes %.
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Referred TO committee OF Eve men,
bers.
A5sut IL O'Clock the galleries .vere again
cleared on morton Of Mir. Jackson. The
House did nor rise GH nedr .JsOe o'e,ock.
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!. Iuesdau, Lt,,lunr,x ,A.

=. Tuesday, Ja,iunry!4.
The House comasncel their proceed
ings this morning,at II O'Clock, contrary
70 their usual course, in secret sitting.
having yesterday adjourned while TIE
doors continued closed, aud while conf
dental business was depending.
The Honse continued sitting unit! 8
o'clock, when the doors were opened, and
an ADJOURNMENT epsued.