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Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1814-03-19
Ioseph Vaudeville,

Joseph Vaudeville,
Corner of King and Fairfar STREETS.
} OFFERS FOR SALE,
$50 quarter CHESTS and boxes TEAS
OF bcs, quality,
II hhds Muscovado * Orleans SUI
CARS
81 barrels Do.
$4,000 lbs. refined Sugars,
10000 10. Coffee
1900 ID Pepper
40 boxes 'resh Philadelphia Choco.
late No. and
Is pipes Cogniac Brsndy
10 puncheons w. India Rum
hhds and 20 bals Northern do.
20 casks Smyrna Wine
Sc hhds Molssses
l5o boxes Raisins
goo lbs Fresh Cur-ants
200 reams Wrapping Paper.
md seaersi assortment as 1sHaE
Ofthe best WINES, LIQUORS and
GROCERIES.
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A Great Bargain.

I WILL sell the lease of three lives
for sos acres Of Land, (whereoD ! re-
side) situate 10 Fairfax county, on the
road leading from Alexandria t. Lees.
barg, az niles from the former and II
from the lalter place. About lso acres
are cleared and divided into small fields
with good Enclosures. From 8 to 10 a
ere. are In meadow TO which as much
more may be added. There are Old the
premises, Dwelling House with a
Sure Room, Kitchen, Blacksmith
Shop, Barn, Stables, &c.
ALSO,
A large and excellent Garden, paled in.
The annual rent is but 8 As. To per-
son DESTROYS of establishing Store or
Tavern in the country, this is a most
advantageous situation, it is pleasant
and remarkably healthy. A Store has
been kept here more than twenty years,
and there is, with one exception only
no other Store in tract OF country near
40 miles in length and % in breadth.
II early application is made, will
take Two Thousand Dollars for this
property, less sum than / have ex-
pended in improving it.
STEPHEN DONOHOE.
March S. 53tiaw:
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For the Prevention & Cure
of Bilious and Malignant

FeVcrS.
No Medicine hitherto discovered has
been mole successful, than HAHNo'
sANTI-BILIOUS PILLS
The operation of these Pills is per-
fectly mild, SO that they may be used
with safety by persons of every siiua-
ton, and of every age.
They are excellehtly adapted to csr'
ry off superfluous bile, and prevent Its
morbid secretions-to restore ana a.
mend the appetite-to procure Tree
perspiration, & thereby prevent colds
which often have fatal consequence
A dose never fails TO remove cold, Ii
taken on its first appearance. they
are celebrated for removing habituai
costivencss--sickness at the stomach,
and severe head-ache-and ought to be
taken by all persons on change OF
climate.
they have been found remarkably
eHicacious in preventing and curing
disorders sttendant on long voy ages,
and should be procured, and carefully
preserved for use, by every seaman.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1814-03-19
HAMILTON's
Worm LoZengeS.

This medicine osars no analogy what
over TO others of similar title, SO com.
monty complained Of rs operating with
violence OH the contrary, particular
excellence Of this remedy is its being
suited 10 every age and constitution, -
ii contains nothing but what Is perfect.
iy innocent, and is so mild in It's ope-
ration that it cannot injure the tender
est infant of a week Old, should
worms exist in the body but viii
without pain or gripping, cleanse the
stomach aud bowels, OF Whatever is
foul or offensive, and THEREBY prevent
the production Of worms, and mans
fatal diGorders.
A dose of this medicine given occa-
sionaliy during this warm season will
sfectualfy prevent "the voIt4itipe and
purging ofehildren," dreadful disor-
der, whish annually destroys thousands
ofthe infant part of our citizens. 1t
isIikewise the miidest and most certain
remedy known, and has restored to
health and strength great number
wnen in an advanced stage Of this fatal
complaint. Particular and plain in
structions are given for every part OF
the necessary treatment In such cases.
Children generally take this medi-
cine with eagerness; having a pleasing
appearance, and all agreeable taste.
EannjIt0n's Elixir.
A sovereign remedy lorCoids, obstinate
Coughs, Asthmas, Catarrhs, Sore
Throats, and approaching Consump.
- tons. To parents who have chill
dren afflicted with the
HOPPING COUGH
This discovery is OF the first magni.
tude, rs it affords immediate reiiet
checks the progress, and in short
tins entirely removes the most cluel
disorders 70 which children are liable.
The Elixir is perfectly agreeable, and
the dose so small, that no difficulty a.
rises in taking Ii.
Hanilton'S Grand Resto-
rative,
Is recommended as an Invaluable
medicine, for The speedy reliet& per.
manent cure OF
Nervous disorders Violent cramps in
Consumptions the stomach and
Lowness of spirits back
Loss ofappetite Indigestion
Impurity of the Melancholy
blood Govt in the sto-
Hystcrical affec- mach
tons Pads in the limb
Inward weakness. Relations, etc.
es and debility
HAMILTON's
Genuine Essence and Tx
tract of Mustard,
A safe and efectual remedy Tor
Acute s. Chronic Rheumatism, Govt
Rheumatic Gout, Palsy, Lumbago'
Numaness, White Swelling, Ch,i-
oisius, Bruises. Sprains, Pam IN the
Face and Neck, etc. i
This valuable remedy is prepared
both in a Aud state and in pills, and
thus excellent, adapted for externai
and isternal use.
ITCH CURED.
Lees Ointment for the
Itch.
Warranted an infallible remedy at
ne application, may be used with
perfect safety by pregnan, women or
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The Subscriber

RESPECTFULLY informs his friends
and the public generally, that he has o.
pened Tavern in that large and commo.
dious House formerly occupied by Mr..
BAIL BOwlisg, in the Village Of Pts
Getaway, prince Georges County and
solicits share ofthe public's patronage.
Having made the requisite arrange
ments, he flatters himself that he will
BIO enabled to render satisfaction, to
those who may favor him with their
custom,
THOS. MACCUBBIN.
Eagle Ian, Piscataway, Did.
March 8
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PuBLlc CoNrfDENsE,

y .
Has neysr been more deliberately and
firmly repo.ed, and perhaps in no in
stance more Justly, than it appears in
the efficacy of the celebrated medi.
cines prepared by the late Richard
Lee, OF New. York, and which continue
10 be prepared with great care aad at
,ent,on from the original recipes, by
his Widow, and for fifteen years past
have been highly esteemed and gene
rally used throughout the U. States {;
many of them independent of their
superior efficacy) are sold for less than
the drugs for whish they are COM
pounded could be purchased at retail
store.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1814-03-19
FOR SALE.
Il zu(uble Tract of Land

Il vuluaWe Tract Of Land,
Situate in Fairfax county, on Sugarlard
Run, near the Leesburg road, contain
ing 763 acres : About 100 acres are in
Wood and well timbered. The clear.
ed land is divided into convenient fields
under good fencing. is well watered, and
the soil is equal if not superior to any in
its vicinity.
On this excellent Farm are good
Dwelling House, Kitchen, Barn, Sta.
bles, Sc. As purchasers viii view for
themselves, more particular descrir.
ton is deemed unnecessary.
For terms apply to NICHOLAS
HARPER, residing on the premises, or
STEPHEN DONOHOE.
March d3tlaw
PRINTING
NEATLY EyEcHTRn At Tuye o,v,.,
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The Subscriber wishes to

The Subscriber wishes to
inform the public, that his boats are rea.
dy at Holm Point to carry passengers
across to MIR. Chapman's at Pomonky,
where he will endeavor to please all
who may call on him.
VIM. Patterson.
Jan Is d3m
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By authority Of TIE State ;,
VHyalad.
SCHEME OF A
LO TT RY

Authorised by an act of Ass.,,,
passed on the I'd day of Januar,, IVY
and an act in aid thereof passed - M ,'yS
25th day of January, 1878 for The -, u'
pose OF raising Fund to assist IL ps''
establishment of PUBLIC Ro,n "s
Ihernton's Gap 10 Fauquier Cous wv
house. S0s't
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Hahn's true and Genuine
German Corn Plaster.
Az infailible remedy for Corns,
speedily removing them root & branch,
without giving pain.
The Genuine Persian Lo-
ton.
The Restorative Powder for the
Teeth and Gums.
Hahn's Genuine Eye Wa
ter.
A sovereign remedy for all dis
eases OF the eyes.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1814-03-19

tson infana week old, notcontain ing
particle of mercury or any dangerous
ingredient whatever, and not accom-
panied with that tormenting smart
which attends the application of other
remedies.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1814-03-19

Tooth-Ache Drops.
The only remedy yet discovered
which gives immediate and lasting re.
lef In the most severe instances.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1814-03-19
SULPHUR SPRINGS

SULPHUR SPRINGS
In Berkeley County. Virginia, lately oc-
cxhied by MINGHIEI,
FOR SALE OR RENT.
THESE Springs form valuable
( establishment, and will be found
worthy the attention of any person
who is isposed to enter into public
line OF business.
For terms apply to Jacob Morgan,
Esq. Alexandria.
H. St. c.. Tucker.
Winchester, Jan. 26-[2e] 2aw.
- Superhne Yellow Bark,
DR.. SzNFoRD'S improved POW.
DER of the BARK, having been used
and highly approved by many physi-
clans of distinguished character in difie.
rent parts Of the United States the
proprietor is now encouraged to offer
it to the FACULTY in general, under the
persuasion, that no practitioner OF taste,
in the choice of lis means, can fail to
be gratihed in the use Of thi. elegant
preparation.--Ip strength fneness and
certainty of oper: ton, it greatly sur.
passes the bark in common use.
The ESSENTIAL SILT OF
BHRR, prepared by the same.
The above articles are put up in
parcels Indifferent sizes, to accommo.
date the usual wants of not only ply
sicians, but of retail druggists, coun.
try merchants and private families.-
Sold by
James Kennedy. sen.
Bookseller and no other terson in
.3terGndria.
ROBERT GRAY.
BOOKSELLER = STATIoNER.
OPPOSITE THE WASHINGTON TAVERN,
King Street, IAerandra.
has JUST REcEIyEI, FOR SALE, THE
FOLLOWING
PLAYS q FARCES.
ANYTHING new, Darkness VI.
sible, Boaraing-H ease, Music-M AID.
prentice, Marmioi, Turnout, Ora,
Dream, Siege, Sons Of Erin, Timour
the Tartar, How b Die for Love, Right
and Wrong, Brida Ring, House of Nor
vllle' Sultan Yarkey Chronology, Pro.
voked Husband, Wonder, Sleep-Walk-
er, High Life btlow Slairs, Wives as
they were, and Maids as they are, Re-
negsde, Huntef of the Alps, Homes.
Thieves, Too Many Cooks, Love and
Money, Aethi0, Cure for the Hear
Ache, Highland Reel, One o Clock, Com.
mIssary, Knight's-Lame Lover, Taste,
author, LyaJ Englishman in Paris,
Engiishman Returned, Beacon.
also,
The Raleshnd Articles of Wsr, the
United Statet Calender and Army and
Navy Registr, for 1913, Life of Cooke
the Player William Dunlap.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1814-03-19

/ f'tSS'S" tbe OfuS"Ss
The COMMISSIONERS, in inviting the
attention OF the public to the abov,
scheme and soliciting a general and Ii.
bcTal patronage of its object, feel con.
fidence that the daily increasing expert.
ence OF the highly important beneil,
which have resulted and must continu.
progressively TO result from the esll.
blishment of public high ways within
! this State, affording facilities to the
transportation of produce and the d,
rect and Particular benefits which will
be derived 10 the people within the rang:
OF district between Staunten and Alex
andria from the accomplishment Oft
object of this institution, will be felt By
the public, as incentives strongly in a!
ct the large Pecuniary advantages Off
ed by the scheme.
The earliest information will, fu
time to time, be afforded, ,hregl
the medium ofthe public papers, 9th,
progression of the Lottery, ard The ia.
which will be fixed tor the commence.
mcnt OF its drawing and, during the
drawing, irregular list of the prizes will
be printed and properly distributed
The Commissioners ere d,,ermnedu
prosecute the object oltheir appointmsn!
with all their diligence aud to leave
no means within their province unem'
ployed to bring the Lottery to an early
and satisfactory termination.
10 those persons who may b
willing to undertake The sale Of tickets
an allowance OF commission will be
made. In favor Of early purchases;
notes with approved security will ber
ceived, for any amount not less Than
twenty dollars. For further inform'
ton application must be made 10 SAINT
Ell Low, jun. the treasurer Of the Instr
tuition. who is fully au,horise' to trans
act ali the business ofthe Lottery. Le'
ters (post paid) addressed to bim'a lhH
OHice at Fauquier Cour,-Housc, SlllTs
ceive Immediate attention.
Gusfapus B. R,rner,
1had6euS Norris,
WRiiom Homer,
John II ~. Smith,
Charles Hunson, conri,
Richard Baker, : s;ooeu
Daniel W;thers,
George p. Pickett,
John Mnrrau,
Roberf Fisher,
Fauq'r CT. House, March 3--la"lM
For SALE,
s hogsheads best County
Gin,
81 barrels Philadelphia BAL
ley.
Jos. MANDEvlLLE'
January s.
For SALE,
IL Bones containing 50 dop 70
pair COTTON and UOOD
CARDS.
JERosiE & C. PLUMNIs,
March 10
Wants a Situation IN oT
A YOUNG MAN, who can pos .,
good Recommendation. I"
OFFICE.
Feb 1.
FOR SALE,
A NEGRO BOY about the %.
velve years.-Apply to the
February II.
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Last drawn number
(blank or prize) fif,y.sixth 1000,
Prizes taya6ie Sirfy dcys after til. con.
hlet;on Of tie Drawing.
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Stationary Prizes.
First drawn 100 blanks Oh the LIST
days drawing, each. 3
First drawn number (bIank) on
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One Hundred Dollars

Who ran away about nine months ago,
She is about le years of age, likely.
rather stout, and very fair Mulatto /;
she dresses genteeliy, and generally
wears corsetts tightly laced. The same
servan, was advertised in this Gazette
fe~ months since, and l have no doubt
that she is still in Alexandria. Tbs
above reward is offered, SO that consta-
stables and others disposed to search
may know thar she has not yet been ap.
pretended.
HIM. CHAPMAN.
D. Tnkna.- Len &C
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$4,000 Tickets at IS, 81
Not 2 Blanks to a Prizs.
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port-Tohacco, Jan. 5.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1814-12-15

In their nature calculated to reflect on the f.
uelty OF the Citizens, on both sides of this ri
yer. rendered movement around Lake s.
Clair absolutely necessary to the success Of
the expedition. This necessity exposed the
troops to many difficulties and hardships, IN
wading frequently along the shores of the lake
In the passage of several deep and rapi,i
rivers, sometimes without boats. and ON All
occasions, encounterag swamps. They have
the consolation, however, to know that thew
nave performed a rout of more than 400 miles
-l80 OF which is a wilderness, and a consi-
derable part of that distance too without apv
road. The detachment consisting Of not moro
than seven hundred and twenty electives.
penetrated two hundred miles into the enc
myS territory; destroyed upwards of two
hundred stand of arms; defeated and dis
persed four or five hun',xed of their militia.
ehcamped in strong position, with a loss ca
their part IN the skirmishes of the 9th inst,
ut Grand river, and Malcom's Mills. of one
captain and seventeen privatcs killed, g nine
privates wounded, ard three captains. Eve
subalterns and one hundred and three mi
Yates made prisoners during the action and
.he retreat, whist our loss was only one Kill
led and six wounded-I65 militia were pa-
rolled.
As the best evidence of the secrecy md
rapidly ofthe expedition, the detacbmert
was cnabled, In spite of treason and s.atayeru-
to enter the town of Oxford, 40 miles ia
the enemys Country, before the inhabitants
were apprised that force was ayo-oacbip-
The resources Of the enemy have been esseE-
sally affected By the fact, that the Gctach-
ment snbs'ssed entirely upon them this cir
cu'nseance, together with the destruction Of
the valuable mills in the vicinity Of Grand
river, which were employed in the support OF
the army In the peninsula, will present objec-
tons tn any attempts during TIN. winter. a
gainst TINS place. These important objects
have been effected, and the detachment hsa
! returned IN complete So ETY., with the excer-
F E IN of killed. The health Of the troops was
also unexampled and the unexpected rise il,
Grand RIVER alone prevented visit to Bur
i'ngton Heights, the II. Quarters of the pre-
vince, distant only Is miles.
Inc ardor and tirfnness manifested hy the
troops whenever they expected to meet tn.
enemy, was not more conspicuous than the
cheeriulness with which they obeyed order.
whilst the difficulties they encountered can on
~ De known to those who participated IN
them: lHere follow Compliments to Os.-'
Inc Mounted Troops will Re mustered
with alipracticabe dispatch, discharged, and
return to the interior by companies.
ne commanding General returns his mos.
unteigned thanks to TIE Volunteers under his
command, and in taking leave of troops SO
much d. serving his confidence. bees then,
TO be assured that he will never cease. to che
IRISH lively recollection of their services,
with hope that they may return in SAFETY to
eneir respective homes, to enjoy the society
OF their families, and the Just gratitude OF
their country
BY command,
c. S. TODD,
Act. Adj. Gen.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1814-12-15

The bill was further amended.
On the motion of MIR. Eff1es of Va. the bill
was amended so as to reduce the term ofser-
vice ofthc militia proposed tn be drafted, from
two years to one year. The majority in IA
vor of this motion was about twenty votes.
Mr.. Miller Of \. Y then moved to strike
out the FIRST section OF the bill, which motion
he supported in an elaborate speech of great
length. When he concluded it
The committee rose, obtained leave to sit a.
gain, and the House adjourned.
Friday, Dec. 9.
Mr.. Ehtes of Va. from .hc committee of
Ways and Means, reported, according 10 or
der, bill "to provide additional revenue for
defraying the eXpences of the government, z.
maintaining the public credit, by laying tlu-
ties on various goods, wares and merchandise
manufactured within the u. S."Awhich bill
was.twice read and committed.
Mr.. EffeS also reported bill " 70 provide
additional revenues for defraying the expen-
ces of the government and maintaining the
public credit, by, laying duties on household
furniture, on horses kept exclusively for the
saddle or Carriage, s. OH gold & silver watch
esq
MILITIA DRAFTS.
The House again resolved itself into Z com
mittee of the whole, Mr. Plcasan,s in the
chair. on the bill authorship the President of
the -. .. 10 call into service so, $50 militia,
Tor the defence OF the frontiers OF the United
States.
The motion to strike out the frs. section be-
ing yet under consideration
Mr.. Ouvol of KY. Mr.. BGrnes of Geo Mr..
InSersoN OF Pa. and MIR. Rhea Of Tenn. at
considerable length, opposed the motion,
which was supported by Messrs. Shiythc7d Of
n. y. and Webster of N. H. also in speech
es of some extent.
After short but animated speech of Mr..
Johnson OF ny. in opposition TO the mott
On
The question on stirling out the first sec
ton OF the bill was decided in the negative,
ayes ~.
And the committee rose and reported the
blu to the house; VINO Immediately adjourn
ed.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1814-12-15
Detroit, Nov. 10, 1914.
GENERAL ORDERS.

The commanding General congratulates
the gallant volunteers under his command.
upon their safe return, and the fortunate is
sue TO the expedition. He acknowledges
with equal pride and pleasure, the ueIitori-
Gus conduct Of the troops. 50 conspicuously dis
played in their patriotism in the first instance.
IN their patience Under every difficulty, and
in the enthusiasm which peryaded all
ranks when they expected to meet the enc
my.
Circumstances 5oTcnd military coatroul, &
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1814-12-15
LOUISVILLE. (K) November IS.
KcufucEy DsSocI,,,S.
c. s. TODD,
Act. Adj. Gen.

The troops of the detachment assembled
at this place, at length on yesterday the 2lst
inst. embarked on their route to join the army
OF Gen. Jackson. We rejoice in the hardy
manly habits of our gallant countrymen,
which have been so severely tried in their
late exposure on the bank of the river, in the
mud and wet OF rainy inclemept season CO.
vered only with the beech branches of which
they made their camp.
Since writing the above, arms and tents
have passed this place from Pittsburgh for the
complete equipment of the troops.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1814-12-15
. @S@-
CONGRESS-.
IN SENATE.

Thursday, Dee. 8.
The two bills this day passedn the House
OF Representatives, and those yesterday pas
sed, were read and passed to a second read
ing and read second time by unanimous
Consent, and committed.
The bill from the House to lay additional
duties on dlstilation, was read third time.
and sent back to the House for concurrence
in the amendments.
The bill to incorporate the Subscribers to
the Bank Of the u. S. of America, was fur
Their discussed ; and amendments proposed
thereto, some Of which were agreed to, and
others rejected.
The question to engross the bill for third
reading "a decisive question: exhibited the
following result liz favor Of the bill Yeas Is,
Nays Is.
Friday, Dec. 9.
The bill from the House for laying addi,i-
onal duties on carriages and carriage harness.
was, as amended in Senate, ordered to third
reading.
TIE bill making additional appropriations
for the service of the year 1914, and the bill
requiring the staff officers of the Army to
comply with the acquisitions of marine and
naval officers in certain cases, were ordered to
be read a third time.
The engrossed bill to incorporate the Sub
scribers to the Bank of the u. 5. OF America,
:, -. 80 Hti. u 'iiilC. TIC question " onall
the bill pass ~ was decided by the following
vote
YEAs-Messrs. Anderson, Bib, Bledsoe,
Brent, Chase, Condit, Lacock, Morrow, Rob
erts, Robinson, Smith, TAFT, TAYLOR, Turner.
Varnum, Walker, Wharton-l7
NAY5--MesS-S. Brown, DagEett, Dana.
Fromentin, Gaillard, German, Goldsborough,
Gore: Horsey, Hunter, King, Lambert, Ma
son, Thompson-14.
So the bill was passed & sent to the House
for concurrence.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1814-12-15
ChHiicofhe, Nov. %.
THE EXPEDITION

Under the command Of Gen. M'ARrHuR
has returned from successful ncursion into
canada Ihe following General Orders, is
sued by the General since his return, contain
the only particulars which have vet reached
us relative to the expedition.
II. Q. 9th MILITARY DISTRICT,
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1814-12-15
HOUSE OF REPNEsENTATIvEs.

IHia8day, Dec. 8.
The engrossed bill supplemental to the
acts authsrizing loan for the several sums
OF Is millions 5f dollars and Smllions OF dol
lars, was read Eie hir,l Cine and passed.
he engros3ed biliraaklhg additional appro-
priat'ons FOR ne service Of tic year 1917, was
read a third time and passed.
MILITIA DRAFTS.
ne tousc resumed the consideration ~ the
bill from the Senate to authorize the presj-
dent OF the y. S. to call upon tic sc. raj
states and territories thereof, for their res
pective quotas Of SO,450 militia, for the de-
fence IS TIC frontiers Of the U. s."