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We learn that the President Of the
~. States has signed the BANK
BILL, which has. therefore, became
ia law.-.sNat. Int.
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WANTED

AS an assistant in Grocery Store, a
Young man from 18 to 90 years OF age
who writes good hand-Apply to the
Printer.
April to---2w
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For Boston,

For Boston,
re 500 barrels can be taken CD
E&EsssA board of the new and fast
sEs4 sailing BRIG Renown. Ensisr,
HE Bassett, master. first ste
vessel, and will be disra.ched iml,iedi-
ately, having the balance Of cargo ieady
to go IN board.
Apply to
John Jackson,
Who has received. per said brig, and tor
sale,
$50 tons Plaster,
f0Oboxes mould candles.
april 9 cow
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Pul)iic Sale

uUliC +OdIt
THIS DAY the 18th inst. at clever
O'Clock, will be sold onp wharf
on liberal credit--The cargo OF tn
brig Rising Sun, consisting Of
S hhds
s tierces lst qly. St. Kits Sugar
Sc bills.
Is hhds. Fam
IL do. Molasses.
p. G.. Marstel!cr.
April 10
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Owing to the Funeral ofMr. Stan
ford. which took place with the cere
monies due to his station and merits
aaei,her house OF Congress sat yester
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-04-12
otraw Hats, Chip ! fats, &c,

JUST RECEIVED,
And for sale y the Subscriber, FaiJa1
street,
s cases Ladies Straw Hats
ditto Misses ditto ditto -.
10 dozen Ladies White Chip Flats
and Crowns
A good supply or hand of Ladies slil
and Satin Bonnets. -.
Orders from country merchants will be
promptly attended to for Hats and Bon
nets Of the newest fashion, by the doz
en-,
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-02-28
he Affirmative BY yeas ani nays, as fol-

he Affirmative BY yeas aud nays, as fol-
Ows -
Yeas S9-Nays 81.
The amendments OF the Senate to the bill
Tor the relief of John Redman Coke, were
taken up and agreed to.
The house then proceeded to the order
OF the day. being the Report of the COM
mittce OF the whole house Gu the bill ma
King further provision for military scrvi-
ces during the late war--the question on
concurring with the Senate in striking out
the 81 section Of the bill (Which provided a
bounty in land for the disbanded officers of
the late army bang still under cousidera-
ton.
The question was taken without fur
thfr debate, and decided in the aGirma-
tee, by yeas and nays, as follows:
Yeas 77-Nays So.
so the House coucurred with the COM
mittee OF the whole. in striking cut the Sd
section (; and successfully adopted the
remainder of the amendments reported by
the committee.
Various motions were subsequently
made TO amend the bill; the most n,por-
tant OF which was, by Mr. Wide, to
add section authorizing bounty in Ian J,
according to rank, 20 such dis5anded
officers, rs had served one gear. and who
had been wounded, brevetted or distin-
gdis''ed by any approving vote OF Con-
gress. &c.
he words one year were afterwards
stricken out, and motions success. vely
Grade to I'll the blank with 10 years,
years. years, three years, years, 10 and
e ac.tls. but al il vain. Mr.. w. then
Withdrew his amendment, with the view,
us nc said, OF bringing the subject before
the House 10 i form unconnect,d with the
pre- seat bill.
The House had not got through the bill,
whcn, about o'clock, a motion was made
and carried to adjourn and
The House adjouraed.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-02-28

ell Eve hundred copies Of the Journals of the Con.
yeoi'sas which assembled ia Virgins, in the year,
ll35 "siii l71o; that sc transmit copy OF c.c.
Of the sail loufr,s tn Thomas jefferson, Esq. late
resiient Of the y. States, IS mark ot respect
from this Ba1sc, AMI ttat the remaining copies
thereof Dc Deposited miih the Executive sui 10
Tie future order Of t,c House sfljeicg.,es.
ihs amendments proposed 10y the .jelS,tc to the
orN, enct!sd =" A. act lu.eGa act 'cJi,cernn:.
granting Appeals from H. sses C!.Srcery,' passed
the S9u' ''.v q; Nov. 1894, were agreed u by the
'i'usc, with so amendment proposed by MIR. Lane
To tie S~naie 5 amendment
YES EhDAl, thu two hnusgs were engaged
upon several matters, which We have no time [ ,
dei;'i' a pGeseut.-rne iaw iur tsSiny charts d u
nsp 'ias ls'sseJOIti Lrar-ies.
Last uisht, a resolution. was moved 10y MIR. Mr.
Ger, That te tov. rnor be reqmestsltu open a car
'eS!'"nd-nc- tor the purpo-, d Sc, ain Git ;,n E-
s"eFror Surveyor OF public works, which was a.
doHtcd by the Senate.
Iiree Other resolutions were also proposed by
~ NJ adopted 10y the II. OF d but lot in the Sc
"sts--lh e.r object vas. 10 enquire, whether Ken
lucky AMI Clio would Cooperate ia scheme Tor
COMMUNICATING the Ohio aud James Rivers whetl-
er The vs. Soull all ia lhe same snterI,rise and
l" instruct the Board OF Public Wor~s 10 enuure
INTO the exp ,iency Of making any advances out OF
THAT fund tor iurtiiering ,sim po.taut object.
CT Tnc Legislature will rise this dav, or to-
no,ro~---oa s;urdsy shall lniii. our iristu, v
OF their proceedings.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-02-28

4 TRAIT or LAND, near The town Of War.
a rs on James River. eds hing Tie lands Of
Gov Hchuias sid John Harris, Esq. containing $50
acres, we'll improved, gith large and coDnodiuus
dwelling huu-c asd Offices u brisS, good srist mil
Tor corn and plaster VI Paris and with snhcic.t
arms ard sshlcs for every kind Of stock The
land s Of first rae quality AID has been KEPT IN
heart Ivy Che liberal use Of Plaster ard Ci0,er
The barn sdi5taut from TIE lanriiug at Warren one
mile and hall, aad there are two manuile tiriug
MILLS within n,rcc uhes m It'll is believed inat
ibis I'm comhocs IS many advantages as ANY tract
ol ai.h anim state.
ALso,a tgect 0i 1900 acres, nc,- tic former. rs
convenient to the RIVER and ~ rNeeiien ialty Gat
las been much improved ov ciO,cr nnd plastt I'D
ghith ig IS we'll adaItydiiissl hrds vii be sl,c IA
by tie suJsc iD,r, i,iag fic c. ls,s AMI t-rfas
male known 10y hie, %. ~ ltseas 'rDio, q Z cii.
pond. JOAN HATTESON.
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With respect,
| am, Sir,
Your o6d't. serv't,
JOHN CHEW
Hi' Excellency.
w. &. NICHOLAS,
Governor of Virginia.


On motion of Mr. Marshall l-ayc was given IN
OiinS li bill " to explain and amend the act Ia
give relief to the people of this Commonwealth i,
certain cases"-Aud the said bill was a.cor.,uoI,
presented aud passed a. the course of The s,ssin
Ine act relating 30 the appointment aud duties
oi s'icifs was postponed until the Stat of March.
bill to amend the pcHal laws was taken uu and
rejected.
The House resolved Itself into Commute. or
tic whole on tie bill Tor asccriaining TIE taxa',ie
property &c and made several amendments r,.
10.
Onmoon Of Air. Mercer, Cc 4th Rae Of tie
ltouse was suspended, tor the yurpoie al RECON i.
lci1S TIE vote iorr lcctng the engrssed bill . 10
provide an accurate Chart OF each county and
general map Otthc territory ofthc Commonwealth
He theu proposed Ryder 10 tie biii. b,t, If
which we're Passea BY tie House, Ayes 81. Noes
| oo--and sent up to tie Senate Cor coscurrcuce
y cngrDssCd BIZ "ametding the act lire crib
| ing the inodc ofaseertaiuing TIE tasab p,opsftv
! within ths Commonwealth, aud Of eolccims TIC
4 puht .tcYenue wac read The "a time aud re-
/ jtet@5 Ayes -, Noes 65. CT lms BIZ en-
! Jnintd upon The Commissioners tie duty Of
| rtPormg q wy 'olnminou' statistical tai
Die o the state oltle agriculture, &c in each Gown.
/ y--lr vii hereafter be seen that tic SANG bill
| passed ON Monday, IN z MODIFIED shauc
| 'thc senate informed the House, tlst ihoy Lad
passed Tie b,'l 'Jr appropratiag ;hs pubic lgcee-
| nue.. " r This BIZ prmi1cs that dc Su,tlus 4
! ~ ~ y ~ - ~ CO Sc slHi Sp ann
t,o Cic,t d the Literary Tun8 Ard thus bv one
mnddaent donation sam esCrnaud ny sons nj
$1,000 OOOis 90 gOto the benefit Of Ednca,fon and
the improvement of the yapl.. Il isresAy de-.
iishunl 90 sGdlr through sc.aie o. this descrp
on, Every stcr you TAKE presepts you ~nh som,
PATIO lc 'o h'sf-p'indcd achieve mrnt. Vireina
| hns swaSr"ti.--s s,ird has guur forth, uii,,
"ll' mske hsr heppy, and useful. and great
2 he 9t' r'dc n the House vas suspended for m
purgee 81 granting l='ye 70 bring w 4 bill fs- "a
cerlaini"g i've ts>ab property aud collecting ia
I pYbc R-venne, 90.
CLERK Of the iiousecs Delegate, eause to be phi
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-02-28

nc vita the SpaniarGs Il. - e.:ec dillon q.
Sainst Buenos Ayres
Caps. Bowers from Porto CAvello. state.
that there had bean an insurrection It the
Island OF Marguerite. which. however, WAS
quslled previous to his s-i;i.g. He also
Sonhr"s our former accounts of tie tn Of
Sartiasena. bier. -idc.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-02-28
5 MES AT AUC non.

ALN5 AT AUC hon.
TsNIlS DAY. at 20 o'c.ork A M 81,
Z john Woods oSiee, viii b soid without ,, -
large assortment vi DiiY-GooDs ,'@
CONSISTING OF
Cambria L9cc Silawls
Checked Leio ia.
+ambouri do. do.
Bird';ye Grape
Orleans Victory Stripe
Huney-cuinb L,IiO
EIguIrd Book Muslin
SUpeTfne Ciolis a4l cassneres
Fine Irish Linen
Cambria and common isinit,ts
MatrssS iXuGNyrcliclS
Mn. and 'soners' Whit. and c,orcd Gotten IIs,s
BiasA eii'h:is ~ ard "a cauL.ic
tins, eiiIrorS, gigi,gs
llcuted Jac.,olictt iu:siihs
C"lyf7'in ard MRta,;olan S.irtir,rs
Saving s'i"s, ess'Hts itUreiirss ana fore:,tines
SILK Gloves
FebrHu'y %. az
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-02-28

tfuSh;z.gfor, F,b. IS.
Mr.. C!DoH7 gave tice III the Hsse o.
represent .t,vcs OH "a nv 'ay, that he should
on Monday, this G@y, cal Up the Matt nal
Bank bill.
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ET LaSr NIGHTos NAIL.


New ORR, Feb. II.
BY the schr. John George, 50 days from
Lisbon, we lcAra verbally, that a Porlu-
gu Sc ileet Of I line Of battle ship, fri
gates. x many SIN tller vessels * transports,
having on board about COCO troops, was to
sail from Lisbon ahout the middle Of J.n
tor South -hmerica, il was said 70 cooper
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NOTICE.
FhN!AT by Virtue of Iced of Ernst

"y HNUC III LSrU OF I rust
'Nee"ied - me by ciaIdis Buster and Aa n, mt.
d'! =" M'rehncN 's.urr tue from, i1or 4s Hell. Ia
iSr III las vil, between the huors ofl0 O'Clock ui
Inquest sIder for rad, mo,vj, uae I.0cs .LANIJ con-
Iuuii. $50 Ietvs, lying IT. tn !s-Ilsul ,,r,,
l''h of D. e,inn. 1885, adjoining TIE bands or the h.,r
Lec'nsl ise" bei" l'rp Clcs... ad Also te C;eIt 4 .
ni"iI t'er, ind SracnS Greek, uur,,oe of
iuS Mr. Wiii'am MEn,r, ,>siy,<. Vi Iio,srt cYnnI
,he 1ia.ce Of the NOM! due, ad Iueaonrd IL, the sad
Decd Of Trust ~ s,ther With interest ,sy.ts ami e,.
tending the execution of thu slisg. -
SAMUEL .iie CIa.9lE, Trustee.
February % o5..I
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ga!ua5le Pr9hertg "a So.

VSTII.H BE SOLD. on 1hursdoy. tire
w 9Th March, al tlw Washington Tavern, IN Che yty
ofBiir'Oir, feit Twelve lik W Young .E ttOr . ..
eilaiy ho,s,sivants. and ~ DC hosl auI krc,u r.d
tore longing % tic ci.pishmct with he stock 81 Ch,
O0'., H0r. -5r .on hafa.
Tic terms wdl be .ral, ard rac tnown or The day o..
sale
GEORGE ~. RF.NHS.
WJLaL{.M B.s.Nh-S.
Tlb-gawoS. QTfGs
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EDWARD aAI.LIN

Haa JHst recei0ed. and /oy safe,
4 Few very elegant lea Sets fs-v
E packages Lust,e WARE a,,or,i-itr,e hu,lt 49,, ,
ierIs and blue and yres,n t,ig1i ware. : t'S
-lLYC-A few cyxes fesh LEIfJEG.
FOR Rem 4,
a convenient HOUSE, tyr snai fa.niy.-iss 4 l,r-e
STABLE, nt:'r the Capitol square. s
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-02-28

20 Virtue OF Deed OF rus ex-cllfe
&1 10 u H James Walker, bariny date Tire 2It, N,yt
nI ~, Tor purposes therein mentioaed-W br s. ID
:" TIE isic<t bidd al public SALE oes p Goce's aU
~. eGsh GA Saturday the 3oth d. Of aarea IeAta T,a
4" !-AND containing 40 acres, iss lg on the
"'trs q Hardware river,in the county al Ali marie J.
S.q-jfUEL JDYER, Sen
TUCKER COLES.
February es. OF,
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JA MES RIVER LANIJ .TO,{ Al Il
gEY,Il, CT Ilo,G,D 1IlIfnN, \, -

u Nto kiNElt LAND .1OIt :. 1I,lL-
sENitE So hSCRlBERS will s-li. IA the
highest biler de- prens- :, OF the st DIV of A
ieNt NE tfntt LIND IN lsun county, iaime,atey
rivers r'Eitau'n by destinations between six an eyer,
i;'nte $50 OF wieli pFi.ne grounds.
Tins tract las always rs ni,r VI rl,. MIS-. yalr, m
jaime; ts'yrr he highland ,rTu' Iis,t qial,y IL i H.
hcVed ut.rc not u,tug ,Nt, H., IA
notfine lailccO Ldlic soil Is wi uia,t,si IA tj cl
uv.''n oi eio'er possessing fac rcd clay i3amilt1u
Iafa,y y BIC va! I Ontlhi credit OF sixty dayx
the halanc in ami years fro tire first of jsar, No.,
NSeoHaos S'> val h. reiod for the first payment ,.d
dst>l III trust % iii> bad u The two lis
y t. Jfyscprd,
". Il. Hs7y1,vi,
c. ho7rnrc!,
February eS. gz'.y.,G,
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Vt the James RIVER Company in G ont Of T. ,tft.t.
To the Termination al that street at On near soel
et's, ai'd between T. street and the River as also o
considerable distance TAP Shockoe Creea the ia,
proNemet oi the navigation will advance t!I.r pro
perry 10 an initu-nse amount, il viii cxtep.i ia,
BUSINESS through that SECTION OF the city, and be e
| qusily convenient tn all.
Another sdvantn,s,. q be derived hv :he pro
posed ip;0yeaeht il the reduction OF ,.ra.s Thai
VIII take lae. il. tlis CITY ON thu. c,,utpie,ion al
the work, which will take from u,at rmplov.
ment, WHIST riay justly be el,si Tered u
~ ec1saly nuisance, aaa will in great measure so
"ee "urstreets, that carriage, &c may ass without
much difficulty and will prevent l, streets from
"e"s so c't "P Y tier by nsbe the corporation "a
Seep the streets IN repair ut less OK pence ASH in
ireer tiU'n dirt and mud in winter and ,!w,ls nj
aus. I" in"r u the great annoy alice Of The Ia
n'n'~ls, to say nothing oil the nmo< eli cts bro
"uceu q, tae lumber Ot ,iay .ueA that are now en-
p'oyed, ahd which must increase, Il there is not
sonennprovement male IN the navigation rhcr.-
10y vessels eau b. brought n-Arer TO the busy mart
o. ts eiil tian Rockets. This elsss o la,,otr, rs
noh thcir peculiar employment, are in tn. dali :,
"so " rec wing small sums of moaey, portion at
winch they spend in tipping shops and invite tn i,.
ieii AZ servants To pa TAKE wit, tG,,u winch on ,r.,
zoo eidc"u} ends IN drinking habits, To- the ini,,,
oi soc.ety and loss TO the owners of tl H. s,.r
VANS.
10 menot capital. the prnposet. plan Of improve
"ent wh give an opportunity ofin, estins their ma
- '''-"' '""t Will yielu To taem, iclnedistelv
e'st te wa \ - CO.. icte,l, i,ic trou I1i "a
II per cent per annuni Oh tn. ca;,.t,L i,ye., q. ,J
'here cannot be donst bat in "a f=w years air.,bs
~or" Is cnnpi ted (ifnot immediately hat lie
to"i fecN"ei wal yieLla nett di,,iend of IS her
sent pr anaua Is viii more ssti factori!y spprsr
- ue '.~i' estimate OF article. assin. t!:rou.i,
me c"ial, &c. subject to tolls, viz
Oh un zvCOIO barrels -four and
bread s;uiE .tsc cents g SOFA
quo zU.OOJ i'ESsheajs of to-
b'eco at g5-ce.ts rnno
ditto ;, $500 W bushels of c,.I
at (d) o5no
uitio Hemp, manufactured TO-
bacon, AID o. all her articles
OF niere!,S.d,1s shipped 1ONo
Ditto on articles received
loO,HOJ bushels sale a c. & 1909
,, l5o,uOJ bushels corn, oats
wheat, barley, Slc a C. rs ESQ
Surd"y III erci.andisc cu;lal
10 4'bopO ioa;s, AL ica
would pay higher toll than
20 cents ON each ksd, aud
wsiehi, utdown al that sum 10000
., On vessels that enter the ca
ma, whieh have to pay Il GER
tam rate oi doek~ge PER day in
heu OF wharfage osno
oa'H oil water Per sanum for
mills &c. o5oo
5000
S $3.50
Salary 10 tlie receiver Of tolls AMI
Tor experimenting the canal,
exc. S 5000
Salary to the Treasurer 75O
Salary To the Loca keeper 500
Cleaning ont the canal aud ba
s'"s per 3nnum I50o
miscellaneous expences Zoo
$3.50
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From which deduct the roI!uwi,
Salary To the receiver Of tolls and
Tor experimenting the canal,
&c. <
Salary to the Treasurer
Salary to the Lock keeper
Cleaning ont the canal and ha-
s'"s per annum
3lisceilaheous expenses
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I.WlGR.N.iL IMPROVEMENT,
FOR TIE E.NQUI!2Ei2.

= BILL to incorporate Company for the In
pr"YeDent OF the Navigation OF James litrer from
tncSet,s up 10 Col John MIyo's bring, f1r the
admission oi vessels that nn. take "A their loads
to'n the upper wharf at Rockets AMI loot ,,,yi
CATION rs hisi up the River ilsx.Ps Mills and un
Shockoe Creek, hss ,.assed both InIses %, the ~
gisature-Booss tor receiving subscription. will b..
opene'. on the first Monday in March next At the
Merchants Coffee House, under the nsnas,.u IN,
Oh COMMISSIONERS named i'll said bill, To wit:
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spY Virtue OF Decd OF rfust execn-,J
= To Us by te lac William sJlp stssn airing l.e ti,
I'm H"ve'n.s, lsl1 tor purposes therein cxprysed-wm
D. SOLD, M Puhiie auet.n the highest bidder f,r , az
Slt,rd tie Sot' da! oi Mqrca next. at Jq,-g r. Co..
;;I;fa 2' = LAND containing 40 acres, nior.. OF ls
AlbeEiarlc. "'
There valuable Grist and sa,g Mil with CONVEX.
cat d~e!iius-helse, 'Ser tbs land.
S.1HyEL DER. .Sn
TUCKER COLEg.
Tt{irn-v o. o71,
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I5wores
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appeared that the characters had been
cast in Paris, and the founder having dis
closed to whom he had sold types OF the
same founs, it was discovered that the pa'-
per was printed ct Troyes by ore 3 .beuf,
son of the noted revolutionist Of the Same
name. One of the authors is named Du-
fay. The manuscript was sent from Pa
rus to Troyes, and the printed copies OF
the paper were returned TO Paris, in order
TO be circulated,
A Spanish squadron, consisting of ship
of the line, two frigates and brig. sailed
on the sth ult. from Cadiz towards the
Mediterranean. Ii is supposed that the
object of this expedition is to convey
Charles ". and his family to Spain.
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CONGRESS.
IN SENATE.

Monday. .4hyii %.
The Senate proceeded to the conside-
ton of dle resolution from the House of
providing for the colec-
Of the public revenues in the lawful
Son y of the y. States, which resolution
Ygas in the following words:
4 Resotoed, by tie Senate and House Of
i X, ftres entefiUes Of the United States Of
.4meTica, in Congress as8cmbIsd, That the
Secretary Of the Treasury be, and he
hereby is required and directed to adopt
such measures as he may deem proper, to
cause, as soon as may be. all duties, taxes.
debts or sums of money accruing or be-
coming payable to the United States, to be
collected and paid in the legal currency of
the United States, or Treasury not9s, or
notes ofthe bank of the United States, as
by law provided and declared and that
from and after the twentieth day of Feb
ruary next, no such duties, taxes, debts or
sums OF money accruing or becoming paya-
bic TO the United States as aforesaid.
ought TO be collected or received 9th rwise
than in the legal currency ofthe United
States, Or Treasury notes, or notes of the
Bank of the United States.
The question was taken on the following
amendment, reported TO the resolution by
fie committee OF finance.
strike out all the resolution after the
word " assembled, 3" in the third line, and
insert in lieu thereof the following:
That al ddtics, taxes, debts or SUNS
aof money accru NJ or becoming due to the
jnded States, ought to be collected ard
e revived in the lawful mosey of the Uni
Vi States, or in treasury, or iR the notes
~ nix Of the United States, as by law
- - dc-ics-sl.
Yed FURTHER, That from and af
de- 81 next, no such
he deOt;, or sums Of money
~ coming payable to the Uni-
rs as alOre5ai', ought IN be coliec-
~ rece we'd Otherwise than in
HU money Of the United STATES. or
wa'y notes or notes OF the bank Of
..fd States as Aforesaid ProUiied.
Yb77, ihat until the day OF
Tr q shall be lawful for the Sec
ha Treasury to cause the said
axes, debts. OF sums Of money so
and becoming payable. 70 be col
30 received ~ the notes Of any
-5iishsd by authority Of the Uni
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ted States, or OF any OF them, which shah
be equal IN value 10 treasury notes bearing
an interest OF ave aud two fitths per cent.
per anuum. And in case the notes OF any
of the SAID banks shall be of less value than
the treasury notes aforesaid, the same may
be received al discount equal 70 the differ
ence IN value between such notes & the a
foresaid treasury notes, ct the time the
sane shall lie SO received. ANd that
it shall Dc lawful fer the secretary OF
the treasury. from time to time, to ascer-
tain the difference Aforesaid, and to issue
instructions directing the rates of DIS
count, 1T which such notes shall be 50 re-
ceivcd.
find resolved further, That whenever
the notes Of any Of the aforesaid banks,
which shall be of less value than the
toresaid Treasury notes, shall be paid in sa-
tisfaction OF any debt or sum OF money due
from the United States, the same shall be
paid at a discount equal to the d .fcrence
IN value between such notes and the afore-
salo treasury notes az the tine Of such pay
ment."
The vote was then rs follows:
EAS--Mcssrs. Chace, Daggett, Da-
ma, Fromentin. Gore, Howell, King, Ma
son, II. II. Sanford, Tichcnor, Turuer-1I.
NAYS-Messrs. Barbour, Barry, BIB.
Campbel, Condit, Ga,llard, Goldsborough,
Harper, Larock, Macon, Mason, Va.
Morrow. Roberts, Ruggles, Tai,. Varnum,
Wells, Williams, Wilson-19.
The question WAS taken on the fol-
lowing amendment proposed by Mr.. Da-
ma -
That anv bank bills or notes which
may be received in payment OF services
due to the United States within any one
district of the customs. shall be equally re-
ceivable in payment of like duties within
every other district
And W As as follows:
YEAS-Messrs. Dana, Macon, Turner
5
NAYS-Messrs Barbour, Barry, BIB,
Campbell, Chace, Condit, Daggett, Fro.
mentn, Gaillard, Goidsborough, Gore,
Harper, Howell, King, Lacoex, NJ on,
n. II. Mason, Va. Morrow, Roberts, Rug
giles, Sanford, TAFT, Itch nor, VAraum.
Wells, Williams, Wilson-27.
Mr.. Campbell moved to add claus
Substantially to include the ~eceiv be
paper, the notes OF all banks which shall
pay their notes on demand in th7 ieqsl
currency of the United States whi-h was
agreed to.
The resolution was then agreed to by
the following vote
YEAS-Messrs. Barry, Bib. Camp
bell, Chace, Condt. Daggctt. Dana, Fro
mentn, @ lizard, Harper, Howell, Nj
con, Mason. Va. S1aford, Ta,t, Tchcuor
Turner, Nsnum, Williams-19.
NAIS-MeSsrs. Barbour, Goldsbo-
rough, Gore, Kirg, Laco k, NJ son, n
II: Morrow, Roberts, Ruggles, Wells
Wilson-11.
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WAsHINCToN, April 0.
REPUBLICAN NOMINATIONS.
JJashinpfon ON. IN

Washington Cify, Ahrii %, 1916.
Messrs. Gales & Seaton,
B1 a Resolution Of a Meeting
OF Republican Members OF both Houses Of
Congress, held on the 10th March last, il
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s. SMITH.
RI. M JOHNSON.
Huntington CRY. l1arcA II, 1916.

On the 10Th Instant, you were re-
commanded to the People Of the United
sites by a General Meeting of the Re-
puhlica" NJ mbers of both Houses OF Con-
gr, IS, as proper person tn I'll the Office
OF IN, sid Mt of the United States, for the
term or tour years, to commence onthc
fourth March next and by a Resolution
OF the Meeting, IL was m de our dusv to
ascertain whether YOU are willing to serve
IN the Office designated, # elected. We.
therefore. request the favor of an answer
as SION as convenient.
With sentiments of high consideration
and respect. we have the honor to be, your
most obd't serv'ts,
IS'gned] S. SMITH, Chairman.
RI. Nj JOHNSON, See'y.
Col. JAS. MONROE.