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. Bank Of Alexandria.

r1 ~ . JAxyARYsl, 1870.
NoTlcEi i. hsrshS civ sso e. s,4 .'oss ::
~ holders ofshs Bank OF Atexindtss, 20!
a dividend ofthrss aid . hall per csatsa -
capitalstock Of yaid Bunk ioe ne - 49,
ending this daY iadslsssek an9 49, ~ ~,
u De paid 20 them On ILnrsscay y sSs.s.s,
,sBy Srder y TIE lAsssidfa ~ !, Ls1e3Hss!ss
Gurden Chapeas 5.
January {
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Tan .Doktary Reward

For experimenting and delivering 70 me q
negro man named SAM, who left this onths
18th instant he 10 By trade i blaeksmithsiae
bout 20 years Of age; s 1f1st<z Or . inches
high, rather slender ii form, and hes = pleae
SAINT coontenance Iftsken oat.of this c0uhs
~ IN additional compensation Willis allow.
cd.
Bufhrod Wilmington.
~ ~, Moun;- yerno1
Jsnuaryls-,S. -. ~.
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IoCcrh 1I Nan1ev;IIe
n ..:s,.... .
CVe's J0' 'an .re Joa0u ' ~
w!'.ss"e ?, ,:'aH
oooo Dusn: h'so sr ano .4!elPoa oss
10000 lbs GreenFtonee' N oarrels ma paRs
5000 Goshen Sheeses OF exceneas qus'
lily in casks i
1000 Nov Eng nu Go. ,,sNs
400 bbIs OF Hsrrings. onad ana !2lae'''
so tons rlai.ter raras 80. 7
20 oales prime oP'.na Ssofs.! 49,
~ "''o'' '"A''~~~' ""'tss s A''s
'rara Kun ,I,.
4Pipes rre"en ano oa1to oFanoy
rs hbas' museovaoo oggsr
81 Odd oo' oo'8Aas 1870 - -, i,
mos: SoPpes' Il
GunPo~dsh
!mper'a'' - = IA.
nysoh, \ TEAS. = y y"
Young TYSON
and L-.I
Hyson Skn, -.g-i.l
Lisbon, ,v,Nvs
Caret. and 7 T..
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LANDING
From the sloop Ranger Captain Campoel'
and for sale by
Lawra1on and FoWle,
80 tons Plaster Paris
20 barrels New-England Rum
100 kegs Salmon
4 chests Hyson Tea
80 coils Grass Rope
5000 yards Tow Cloth
80 casks Goshen Cheese, OF a supsr'or
IN STORE,
$1,000 weight Green Coffee =,
IS hcssheads aud 20 barrels MuscoSaoo
Sugars
10 chests Young Hyson Tea, Of supe-
rior quality
so cases Florence Oil, - bottles eash
100 bolts Ravens Duck
100 reams Writing Paper.
80 barrels Tanners Oil
casks Sperm Oil
pipes It. proof Alicant Brandy
puncheons jamaica Rum
zoo b:,rreIs Mess No / & Nolz Beef
50 barrels Prime Pork
$50 boxes Brown Soap
casks Timothy Seed
so boxes Cod Fish
81 Dc. No. | & Chocolate
10 barrels Salmon
1000 lbs Soal Leather
80 packages Shoes different qualities
80 casks Belona Gunpowdcr
i case German Chects
WANTED,
1000 bushels clean Rye, for which Cash
will be given. .
Ami, "a above.
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SsL:s at Vtndus.
On every Tuesday and Friday
WILL BIZ SOLD
A .h. Venduc s,pre, corner Of Prince and
Watsr streets.
n Yars:st, of Dry Goods, Groceries, &c.
particulars Of which will DE expressed IN
The bills OF &c day-All kinds OF goods
which arc on limitation and tho prices OF
which are sst.0.!shsd, can at any time NC
viwcd and purchased at the lowest Limitations
anu prices.
p. c.. Marstellcr. v. M.
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Juft Received,
.IAD FOR S1LE BY
CHARLES I. CArLEII,
$ chests Imperial, Hyson, x Young
Hyson Teas.
$4,000 lbs. prime Green Cofaee.
20 pipes and 8 quarter casks Lisbon
and Teneritfe Wine.
8 hogsheads Muscovade Sugar.
1000 lbs. Seine Irvine.
so boxes Mould Candles.
sc do. Spanish Segars.
8 barrels Pimento.
October rs.
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New cordages Store.

nSHEssbseribsr inlsrns his friends, and
ths p6blic g~enefSlys that be has COM
saencsdsbaSnsss on MsfchaAts Wharf, bs-
tSsen king and Prince streets, in the house
lately occupied by the United States as On
dice Of inspectian; where he intends TO keep
aseneral assortment OF CORDAGE, made
By, Jobn. C1aimers. sen, rope, maker Tor TIE
government ofthe United States. This cor
dsse he presumes, viii bear q comparison
with any made on the continent. ::
All orders directed tokim from any part OF
the Union, Cor eordsge Of the above kind,
viii be- attended to, and executed with dis
patch.
He keeps for sale . variety Of afticles in, the
ship chandslery line: Also, salt, sugar, cot
fee, &c:and superRne noar selected for tami-
'y uas. caah given for hemp, wheat and
corn.
Joseph Rowen.
May 10 .,a 7s 2aw3w
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Coach-making, in all its yarious
Branches. q
F.. P. TAYLOR,

- ESPECTEULLY informs his frien 8
n and the public, that he contin res 10
carry on the Coaeh,makinS Business in all its
various branches, at the shop In Fairfax
street, formerly occupied by Rhea and 1ay-
Or, where all orders in his line Of business
will be- strictly attended a
From an establishment of three years in
the above; line of bdsiness he Is able to say
as a proof Of his workmanship, he has many
vouchers.
Gentlemen who may please to favor him
with their orders for Carriages OF any kind
or description, may depend on having their
work executed with neatness and strength.
N: B. All kinds Of Carriages and Harness:
es made and repaired WITH. neatness and DIS
patch. /
A second hand Coachee with Harness.
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Nv once asinS Lees Sovereign Ointmedst.
Tbs propriesoki aGOrms those p rsops andkta-
fniliss who are. Suffering urder this disease
nrainEs the infection Of which no person II
Safs, thai II this ointment IL used at night on
ROing 70 bed II never iails TO perform Q cure
6yfhe Following morning, IS thousands who
have usedit during the last ten years canteS'
psfv. The peculiar excellencies of thisin-
Allie remedy Cor the Rck, above e~VeRy"o-
yehee, are the cextainty~ofthe cure by q siogle
au6licatioa the Ingredients being so iRno-
eent q 90 sHs, appliediwith perfect safety to
the tendersst infant; and its being not only
eEes llcln Guy offensive smell, bat equally a.
wreeahle ywifh the pleasantest pOrnstum
Dy. HSaiIscs'S Gs0sd Reeorst;se.
WhleAg Che inyentsE confidently recon-
nasnds rs an insaluahlo medecihs tor the
e1sedy relief, and perinapent enre OF yaFseus
Ssmpikinas wAiaa result 4ron disAiPasSd
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L0ZEasGRS.
among the sYmpturns attending Worms
are, disagreeabIe breath, especially in the
rnornine-Aad and co, r1pt gams-isching in
toe >nose, and about the scat-cervusiohs,
.eppReic 6ts,. and sometimes aspFisariou OF
spesch-irregular appetite, sorietiiasl& 10Th
inR food and sometimes voracious-.Iargiss
with sliSnnR and fetid stools-volnitint Large
ead hard beIly-pains andsickness at hM sto-
mach-psina in the head and thighs, with
loWnesS: OF spisits--Slow fever, with ANAL
and irregular pulse-a dry eough-excessiye
thirst--sometimes pale atl unhealthy 'coua-
nance; and sOm etiInes the face bloated and
ushed.
Persons afflicted with any ofthe above
symptoms, should kavs immediate recourse
ITO EcsiioH's Worm Desfroying' Lozsnses
which have been constantly attended with
success in all complaints similar to those above
described. yF.- ,-r-
s Hshnj true and Genuine German Corn
...-... PlaiRer,
An infallible remedy for corns; speedily
removing them root and branch, without CIV
ing pain. y
Gesuinc PsrkanHLotson,
The Restorative Powder-lor the Teeth
and Gums. ..
Hahn's Genuine Eye Water, ::
A sovereign remedy for all diseases OF the
eyes. .'... .
Hamslton's@ Essence and Extraa
of Mustard,
For Rheumatism, Govt, Palsy, Swellings,
NurAbnsss, &c y
Tooth Aehe Drops, :.
The only remedy yet discovered, which
gives immediate and lasting relief in the
most severe instances. -
The AaOdyne Elixir; ;
For the cure of every kind Of head ache.
49,. Ee D4mask Lip Sa!vs.
hfaLIibIe Agus and Fsvsr >Dra3s'
~ Sold only by Jsraes Kennedy, sens
Bookseller, King Str Get, Alexandra, who
has longbeen sole agent for the sale OF the
genuine Preparations.
Hannah Lee,
New York, 2Sth Feb.
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GENUINE MfpIclNEs.

skA~a s.Axw NrcakAD4RRS sskseRN9 1oRKs
80 erepared from thesoTiginGt fecssRttH
!: bossssioa N tss sisSscyieeys he svi&s1s. 1y
6 srSens they are brepGreSH ad ssssAes9 sessse
siraaH2fe MSHs are gsnziae.
UaJainGle Coughs, Colds, E43tth"sss,
~ sc.
= Are immediately releiyed and speedily eaEs
szst eddy the use of.
.HAMIETON'S ElIxERSgoR COUGHS
DEAR beusbs experiences hastaught Fnou,
sands that oily and heated medicines Ioi'e0
z with strong opiates' or 'sleepy drugs, Eepea'-
Cd doses Of ywhicA Batter and deceive the pa
Sisnt for the presents by proeu"ing momsnTa
~ ease experience ] say, has taaSat
: thousands, that the ScommUnUptates ana Oas-
: Samies. as they are called, finally aggraVAte
every disordet of the 6reast- and lungs; IN
: their4most distressing syinptoTns' mar tneI
lead the stomach and impair the d.HesCo.'
inaSme the whole system, increase the .oLnl'
s eultyS or breSEhinRSnd excite fever. D1. sls
d. s~uaiiies Hoetkis valuable discovery are 9
- winged by,perfsctIy ~oppOsite effects, A"nl~
ole rid win prove, that IL restores the He'
q, SefuainatioI ofthe auids tothe surface o. tes
body, and brings on the common heaNhiu'
ne rspiration-that Il dislodEes ana evaeua.es
tbe rough yiscid.phIsgm or musus' strength
. en-. the weakened vessels OF the lungs
sheatHSs .he acriuoniOus humor which lrHi-
tates Them, and finally discharges it: linus
striking at the root Of the disorder, the
symptoms are Of course efecsually and per-
manentIy conquered, the reverse OF common
medicines, which weaken the constitution "ia
give strength to- the disorder for the sake OF
moderating for the present some OF Its pam
: ful effects. .@"
To parcntsybo have children afflicted with
&the whoopihg cough, this discovery Is OF the
hrst magnitude, as it affords immediate re-
lief. checks the progress, and in u short thu
entirely removes the most cruel disorder 70
which children are liable. The elixir IL so
.merrectly agreeable, and. the dose so small
that no difficulty arises intOking it.
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FOR SALE,
May'le.


At the tozvn sf OccoeyAN, on the 2eth day
Of Aiay next, at Public Aucti0n, ,
That valuable "MILL.SEAT,
late the property of Elisha Janney,
CITUATE in the said town Of Occoquan
- On this scite was erected, about eleven
years ago, a spacious three story B r lex
MILL q E, which ever since has
been occupied az q manufacturing mill, un.
til about twelve months ago IT was destroyed
by fre--she stone and bricks OF the former
walls, and the iron work of the building ale
upon the spot, and would answer for q new
min; which might with these aids, be erected
in time to a,ind the growing crop Of wheat.
The advantages appertainipg 10 this valu-
able property, which In the driest season
never wants water, being furnishsd by the
OceoQuan river, are 20 generally known as
not to need a particular enumeration : suffice
it to state. that it 10 situated in q healthy and
An1rishing little town at tho Falls OF the RI
yer, about16 miles south of Alexandria, on
he great stage road, leading north and south
lin the heart of a wheat country-and has
navigable water 10 the mill door, where YES
sells may come of suficientbnrthen to carry
500 barrels of feur. With this valuable seat
for water works of any description, there
may be had about $50 acres of well timbered
land, living on tho opposite side of the river.
For this property one-tenth Of the purchase
money will be required in hand, and the re-
sidue in three equal annual Payments, with
interest from the day of sale.
Richard, M, Scott,
Trustee for Creditors efE. Janney
ApSil Is. .. aW, ds.
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FOR SALE,


A valuable new MERCHANT MIL, in
.~cofsniete repair, with two pair Of French
burrs for wheat and n pair OF Allegany
stones for corn. There is machinery Of e.
ye,y description for conveying the whest
into the Wagon and from the packing with,
q very small portion Of manual labor. L.
may be tended with less than half the labor
in common mills. It is situate on the main;
turnpike road leading from Ashby's Gap To-
AIexandria, on a good stream Of water 40 q.
nv inthe parts. 1t is capable of making so
barrels oiAuur every twenty four hours -
IL is also expected the new paved road will,
come, directly by it, which viii make the
carriage Of -four TO Alexandria short, cheap
and sassy. -
ANY person wishing to purchase will do
well to- make immediate application, a. pos
session win be given the first of July. ;Itis
presumed that any person wishing to ,pur.
chase would want to sec the premises, where
the Germs -waFbe made know by =
Joseph Hatcher,
OR
Samuel Hatcher,
Near Lssshurg.
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~ New Ale- g Porter Cellar.

10 Meu Me-S FoTtT CettGT.
THE subscriber respectfully informs the
II -Pdblic that he his on hand, and intends
to keep a constant ssPply ofthe best
PHILADELPHIA
ALE, PORTER and BEER,
which he can recommend; for sale by the
bottle, dozen, quart orsgallon, in a healthy
part Of the town, on tho north side of King
street, tive doors. ives: of the Diagonal
Pump.
flames Power.
May'le. cost
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Selected Recommendations.

Being DESTROYS to m Ike public for the good
Of Others, he excellent quality OF hama-
tcn'a elixir, prepared by The lac Miles
have sent you the following account Of the
benefit I have received frcmi +; which l nope
will induce others to give it a trial Ancsn-
Seouenee of a brUise ON the breast received
from n fall, my health grew bad, my breath
iny hccame very difficult, md frequently l
have had suddenly 10 riSe up III my "ea Win
MI the horrors of immediate uhoc~uon'-
Add so these a constant pain la my oEeAS'
and q cSugh, . great loss OF streng'h " neSn'
and you 1nay conceive that my symptoms
evidentIv indicated an approaching consumP'
ton, The advice Of q most emihent Pnysi.
zeian-y was resorted to, and afterwards second
was called in, but without giving me any re-
lief Another physician who knew me anu
che circurnS.anc ofmY case, advised me TO
Give Hnmi,ton's Elixir a trial, saying he had
1ssd MIN AiA practice and.aiways found 1t to
40 much rood. A bottle was procured from
MIR. girchss, and I found relief before l had
,aksn hall Of il. coathlued,o use 1t u was
soon strong to attend to busIness. on'skMS
cold, some Of my former symptoms return.
bui are always removed by a dose orS~o Oh
che Elixir.
George Benner, jun.
:, n {. II. Budd street, philadelphia
MrS. H. Lee, New York,
Mr.. Abliah Henly, Bridge street. Bala-
-soreISwas cured by one bottie OF HAmlltoR'S
Fhxir, of avery complicated disorder coca.
Sioned by avery severe cold caught several
months ago. de breathed with the greatest
dimcultyi a1d-was often thrown into weaken"
lac sweais when he. attempted 70 walk any
,d;stan.e, and.his voice wouio frequently tnl
10 sueh q degree that. he could only atieSRpt
10 whisper. He has been upwards ct ak
weeks without q return Of hiS complsiHts ;
and deslreE to give his public testimony In
nyor of this inxallable medicine.
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Il NEW NOVEL,.
Just Published, and for Sale BY :
CO TT u STEW AR II
49,. Price !! Dollar,
THE DlSAPP0LNTMENTs OF YOUTH
A NOVEL.
By Gkoaos WATrHasroN, -Ess.
Or WAsHiNsroN CITY,
Aathsr Of the Lawyer and cAiA Fleeing.

The celebrity Of this authoras CLAW"
YER" and " CHILD OF FEELING" u,
duced the publishers 70 engage inethis work
and withou: detrse,ing rom hemeri.sofths
10; lner, feel themselves justified In statsS
that his GLENCARN - superior TO either.
tits submitted without further recommsnda'
ton, with wish, that the Apaericin review
err may give furthsr. encouragement 70 ton
yenng gentleman,s endeasors 10 entsrtaindns
strast and moralize his fellow citizens, ~
way seemingly wsIl calculated t~oatfsctsAes
assepion.
!. .Eshs6. .
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WEST GROVE,

. AZ will DO sufficient to raise the sur ofone
hundred pounds. The land proposed for sale
lies on the south side of Hunting Greek, and
contiguous to the bridge 1t will be laid OF
to suit purchasers and sold for cash.
The Commissioners.
NAV q. ...... 3tawts
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-ISt = DO ~. 4Sl1 QOs -.E S0yoOo o..
! FL s, 1000 Blanks drawn to Be entitled toa
Ten Dollar prize each.
" The drawing will commence in the
City Of New York on the third Tuesday m
April next, and will continue to draw 500
Tickets each day (except the last day, when
there will remain 800 to be drawn until
finished.
TIcxErs for sale by r. GRAY, Booksd-
Ter, King street, Alexandra, where all tick
cts sold by him may be examined, and infer.
nation obtained respecting the Lottery dur
ink the drawing, free Of expence Prizes n
tho Baltimore College Lottery will DO taken
at their full value for Tickets in this Lottery
and the difference paid in cash Cash viii
also be advanced for prizes as Q . a. drawn,
at a moderate discount.
Present price oftickets eigh dollars.
January /. e..
. Should the first number, on'the 18th DAY
81 drawing, be either of the numbers 'front.'
to $50, inclusive, then. in that case, the next
drawn number mot u Of those nnmbers)
shall draw, and be entitled toihe $50 tickets,
with the prizes and blanks that may be drawn
to them previous to the 18th day Of drawing;
and in the like maj er with tickets for the
goth, 25th, ana so;h days of drawing; 50
that a person with one ticker may draw Ono
Thousand Tickets! Question How? An
swer-Suppose No. HIS, Is the property
of II. the frst drawn numbor Oh the 18th day
of drawing, which vii entite ITO the num-
bers from l to $50 and tho FIRST drawn mum
Der on the 2oth day of drawing. may be No
IFS, which will entitls him TO the numbers
from 25l 10 500, The FIRST drawn number
on the 25th day, may be No. 37s, which win
sntitle him to the numbers from a2,ool to
O. 1850, inclusive; and the first drawn num-
Der, On the soth day of dra~i:g, may be one
of tive $50 tickets already drawn, which will
entitle him to the numbers from 22,25o to
as,son-Yc.,. sir. and ths thousand tickets
may>draw One HundredT housand Dollars!
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Public Sale.

Pursuant to an order Of the county court OF
Fairfax, will be sold, at public sale, On tho
premises, At IL o'clock on the 3sth day OF
the present month, if fair |; if not, -on the
next fair day, at the same time and place ;
so much of the tract Of land known by the
name Of .. .
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lG,s24 Prizes
24,o16 Blanks,


Less than 2 IA blanks to q prize ! subject
to a~'deduction of IS per cent Prizes paya.
bic 80 days after the conclusion Of the dras-
ing. 5
OF THE ANNEXED. rRfzxs.
LIST drawn No. 10th day of drawing, entitled
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hPrM
~ Printing IN all Its branch
es, neatly executed at this Of
fee.
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GRAND LOTTERY.
TrysF rizsssf $1,000 Dolls. All
ST4IE or NEW.1ORK,
Union Cellege Lottery. Eo.Li

NJ GERS.
1rfsiam y: Caat,t, Laac Denni,sI
Renjonin Dkssits. AND
'Geargs Merchant, Stpehen TAsrn.,
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ist do. 18th do. $50 Tickets from
No. I to No. $50, inclusi,e.'
list do. 10th do, $50 do from No
. ISL 70 500, inclusive.
LIST. do. 25th do. $50 do. from No
., 2a,0ol to ,aa,25o, INCLUSIVE
list edo sOth do. $50 do. from No
.,... 22,25l to 22.soo, inclusivs.
lst' do. 35th DO. Cash, $4,000 dolls
lst do. 10th do. 1000
lst do. 4sth do. $4,000
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II the tozvn IF occoeyAH, on the 18th day
Of Nay next, at Patic auction, ,
That valuable >MILL.SEAT.
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pleasures, igysiils sdiaissasdpas, liasnes
in imaaesienfaSSSrabfsto thes ensflinE10Aste
snmoderaseNee Ssteas 6sapsna iatexieeatiohs
q . any ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS the:lnskit-
full or frequent ussfef mercury, shs d.seasss;
peculiar 10, females at q certaiAs psrsodt Of
life, BAD lsyiags IN, &c.
HAMTLTONS
CELEBRATED WORM DESTROYING
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1810-12-20
VIRGINIA LEGISLATURES.

me IL. OF - have been prmcpay engaged
on petitions snd memorials Some days Since.
the 'omm'ttee reported the bill on the court of
app as-which raises the number of Judges
from to > that OF the juritical days TO- at least
2Oo per annum and leaves the salary blank -
IN = was lad On he III, till a report could
be mad n h cas- # e de az in that cour,
In. cot vas est re- y mad, but not read.
Inc "hancery Court is yet before the com
mIttee.-An intellectual! motion has been made
to raise the salary ofthe Eastern Shore Cir
cut Judge from . $50, To 1000. then 10 600 &c
ne business lies ON The table The committee
OF privileges and Elections have reported the
evidence in the case of John McKeon, with a
resolution that the " evidence adduced in the
enquiry directed by the II of d into the conduct
OF John NJ K &c &c who is renresented IN
have been guilty of the crime of bigamy, is not
suthcent (aithough entitled TO the hughes, Gre
DIT ITO establish" that char e. The report was
l"id on the table, for the sake of investigation
Yesterday 1T was called up, when M Ctev mo-
yea 70 s'nend the resolui n by strik ng nut from
ne words " IS not sufficient &c. &c" x adding
Notwithstanding your committee, are aware
that some doubts exist, Whether the said testj
mony, attic highly respectable, would b. sufi
Gent IN Court ofl1w, to establish the crime OF
b,gaTy-it rs nevertheless proven to the salts
iact,on OF your committee, that the said 7 Mex
mas oeen guilty OF conduct grossly immoral dis
graceful highly reprehensible, and as such TN
worthy OF the character of representative Of
the people, or of having seat in this House"
Some Debate ensued j.; the amendment was
supported by Nessrs. Otey and Blackburn, the
Resolution by Messrs Monroe and Preston Or ,
All exclaimed against the immortality of the
conduct ut John MKeon-the first thought that
ths conduct deserved expulsion; the doubt with
there opponents is, whether precedent set in this
case would not shake the pillars of the Consti
i"tioIi-whether as various standards of moral
~ exist IN different minds, cases might not be
let m 10 multiply eApulsions. and conttoul the
dearest elective rights of the people as, in the
case of MIR Wilkes, for a libel
Mr. Otcy moved at length to withdraw his a.
menoroent, which was agreed 20, and 10 stis,sti
tute tue foilowing-to add after the resoluti
the satisfaction of your committee that the said
John MKeon has been guilty of conduct grossly
imm"rai di'gtaceful and highly rcprehensible,
d as s"ro, wotthy OF the CHI racser of q re.
presrn alive he people
Resolv. d,tAeref0re,tha the said John Nike,
De expelled this house. "---Dh motion of Nc.
HdStcer, hey were laid on the table for further
consideration