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Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-11-24
To Rent.
To Let,
Valuable Property.

NOR sale-Tbat commodious three story
Il brick house on King-street; now in the
occupancy of Mr.. John Roberts.---Also
three Lots adjoining, with the improve
ments thereon.-That elegant Grass Lot
lately the property Of Mr.. James Anderson,
containing 2 3-l6ths acres.---And the
rigging, sales, anchors, cables, spars & wa
ter-casks of the barque Mary, in parcels, or
the whole 10 suit purchasers.
Oct 81 JOSEPH SMITH.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-11-24
Sales at Yenduc.

Sales at Vendue.
IN euery tuesday and Friday
WILL BIZ SOLD,
Nthe Ve1due Store, corner Of Pripss
and Water Streets,
Dry Goods, Groceries, &c.
'articulars Of which will be expressed il
the bills Of the Day.
II All kind Of goods which are on
imitation and the prices Of which are
established, can at any time be viewed
md purchased at the lowest Limitation
dprices.
In p. G. MARSTEI.IER
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Bank of Potomac.

October 81, 1918.
NOTICE is hereby given to the Stock
~ holders, of the Bank OF Potomac, that a
dividend Of per cent on the capital stock
for the last six months is declared, which
will be paid them OF their representatives
on Wednesday next, the 18th inst.
By order of the Board,
October 81 c. PAGE, Cash'r.
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Office.

N0tlCe.
THE partnership heretofore existing I'M
Il der the firm of WILLIAM & JOSEPH
PEARSON, is this day dissolved by mutual
consent. All persons having claims against
them are solicited TO present them for adj
justment; and those indebted are particu-
larry invited to come forward and settle the
same. WILLIAM PEARSON,
JOSEPH N. PEARSON.
October 80 2w
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-11-24
Clermont for Sale.
October 27

TINE subscriber offers for sale this well
L known and valuable estate, in the VI
cinity of Alexandria, being distant not more
than three miles, commanding view Of the
town and of the valley through which the
Cameron creek meandefs. The domain
consists of $50 acres, a large portion of
which is bottom land, highly susceptible Of
Improvement ; its buildings consist of a
k-A large dwelling house containing IL
F comfortable apartments and 8 fire
Hses places, and of such other buildings
1Gas are necessary for the accommo-
dation of farmer. This estate will be sold
altogether or divided to suit purchasers.
One third of the purchase money will be
required in hand. and the remainder in e.
quail payments Of 9 and 10 months.
CHARLES |. LOVE.
CIermont, near Alex'a, sep II limit
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-11-24

Twish to purchase several thousand bush
els Of wheat, for which a liberal price
will be given. THOMASV. HUCK.
9Th mo Is u
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Orphans Court,
Alexandria County. 1919
November Term,

Alexandria County. ,e,o
November Term.
ORDERED, That the executors of
~ Nicolas +. Blackjack, deceased.
do insert the usual advertisement 5
times week for four weeks in the
alexandria newspapers. A copy.
Test, A. MOORE.
Register of Wills.
This is to giue Notice,
That the subscribers have obtained
from the Orphans Court of Alexan-
dria county, d. G.. and Charles coun-
ty. Maryland, letters testamentary on
the estate of Nicolas F. Blackjack,
late of the county first aforesaid, de-
ceased: all persons having claims a
gainst the said decedent are hereby
warned 80 exhibit the same, with the
vouchers thereof, to tlfc subscribers,
passed by the Orphans Court, on or
before the nth day Of May next, or
they may by law be excluded from
all benefit to said estate, and those in
debted thereto are required to make
immediate payment. Given under our
hands this 18th day of November,
1918: THOMAS MUNDELL,
WM. RAMSAY, Jr.
Ex'rs of Nicolas F. Blackjack, dec.
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Orphans Court,


alexandria County, / 1919
November Term,
ORDERED, That the administra-
" tor of Joseph ingle, deceased.
do insert the usual advertisement 8
Il mes a week for two weeks i'm the A.
'lcxandria newspapers. A copy.
Test, A. MOORE,
Register Of Wills.
This is to gipe notice,
That the subscriber, of Washington
county. in the district of Columbia,
has obtained from the Orphans Court
Of Alex'a. county. letters of admins
tration on the personal estate of Jo-
scph Inglc, late of the said county of
Alexandria, deceased: al persons ha.
wing claims against the said deco
dent are hereby warned to exhibit the
same with the vouchers thereof, to the
subscriber, passed by the Orphans
Court, on or before the 18th day of
May next, or they may by law be
excluded from all benefit to said es-
tate, and those indebted thereto are
required to make immediate pay
ment. Given under my hand this
18th day Of November, 1918.
JOHN p. INGLE,
Administrator of Joseph Ingle. dec.
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Valuable Property for Sale.

Valuable property fOr sale.
I WILL sell my property on King, West
i and Cameron streets, being one acre, or
half square, in fee sirE :, fronting one
hundred and twenty three feet FIVE inches
on King street, the same on Cameron street,
and three hundred and fifty three feet and
two inches on West street. There are e.
rected on said premises, an excellent two
s-nx story brick dwelling house on West
1Hf street, with smoke house. stable,
Jsss carriage house, and every conve-
s9 nience suitable for the aCcommo-
dation of a respectable family. large
two story brick warehouse, corner OF King
and West streets, now in the occupation Of
Thomas Swami ,Jr. and another brick ware
house, with dwelling attached, fronting on
King street, occupied by George Kincaid.
These warehouses are built of the best
materials, mot surpassed by any in town.
Two brick dwelling houses, fronting on
King street, with sufficient room for the e.
rection of other buildings, having every ac-
cOmmodation for families-and large lot
on West and Cameron streets, sufficiently
large for the erection of fifteen respectable
tenements.
This is most desirable property for any
man Of fortune who wishes TO improve it,
or receive good interest for his money,
and offers advantages equal if not superior
TO any situation in the town Of Ale xandria.
Likewise, two frame dwelling houses,
fronting on King street, adjoining the ware
house occupied by George Kincaid. This
property is subject to small ground rent
Of thirty dollars and forty one cent: per an
mum.
Also, lot Of ground, in fee simple, con-
tanning ten and three quarter acres, two
miles from town, on the old Leesburg road,
near the properly of VIM. Robinson, Esq.
This lot is beautifully situated, having
fine view of Alexandria and Of the Potomac
is well taken with clover, and is capable
Of the highest improvement.
The above property will be Did together,
or in part, and liberal credit given 10 suit
purchasers. JAMES SANDERSON.
Oetober8 d3t&thmtf
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-11-24
Boots. BoOtees and Shoes,

which he will sell on reasonable terms for
cash, or to punctual customers at the usual
credit, at his old stand opposite the Gazette
Office, Royal-street.
N. B. Two boys Of good disposition
would be taken as apprentices TO the above
business. Those from the country would
be preferred. August "a
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Barn Landing Fishery.

I WILL rent this excellent fishery, for S
L years or less; application can be made
to me personally or by letter, addressed to
Pohick Church, Fairfax Co. Va. II will be
useless to offer less than 300 dollars, that
sum having already been refused.
GEORGE MASON.
Gunston, October 5
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L. MastersOn,

BOOT End SHOEMAKER,
d. TURNS his grateful thanks to bis
~ friends and the public in general. for
the liberal patronage he has received in his
line of business, and hopes they will con-
tinue It. He has on hand good assort-
ment of the best Philadelphia leather, which
he intends manufacturing in the best man
ner: for neatness and durability it will be
excelled by none. He has on hand good
assortment Of
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Columbian Insurance Office,

October 81, 1918.
NOTICE is hereby given to the Stock
~ holders in this Company, that divi.
dend of per cent on the capital paid in,
has this day been declared from their two.
thirds profits for the last half year; and will
be paid to the said Stockholders, or their
order, at the Office of the Company on
Tuesday, the 10th November.
By order Of the Board,
Nov 2 WIN. WILSON, SECRETARY.
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Far Rent.

- Athr,e story BRICK dwelling
an house ON Washington-street.-A
H. very desirable situation for a Ia
gu ily. Possession may be had I'M
med;ately. JOHN LLolD.
November 7
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-11-24
Houses for Sale.

fr..s The premises on the South east
GTsf corner OF King and Henry streets,
sss containing 9 good dwelling houses,
81 with stores ready fitted up for bu-
siness. -.
s. Also, the brick dwelling horse
&HH and store near to the former, lately
go in possession OF Dennis M. Lyies,
ANesG. Tor whose time therein, the
9Th of Feb. next, il may be rented;
CTAll the above property would be sold
upon liberal credit, the payment being Sc
cured. Inquire Of
VAUDEVILLE & LARMOUR.
September 90 DIT
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For Rent.

49, A convenient two story framed
8 dwelling house, pleasantly s'tna-
Essss ted, between Water and Gibhon
Hssst streets. Possession will be given
Immediately. For terms apply to
Move ROBERT HUNTER.
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For Sale or Rent,

TJHAT valuable property called CON
L WAYS WHARF, with the Rare-
houses thereon fronting on Union-street.
The warehouses will be rented separately
if required. For terms apply TO
WIN. HERBERT, jr.
Aupust 25 II
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HOUSES. LAMBS &c.
Binding Lots for Sale.

GtUNDRY good lots upon Cameron, Pin
y and Queen streets, on liberafcredit, al
reasonable prices TO purchasers who would
build thereon. For terms enquire OF
VAUDEVILLE s. bARhOuR.
October IS
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1818-09-30

twenty soussh of April, sne ihoussud eight
nu"ofso' snd the sct, passed onihe fourteenth
dsy o. yche, one ,houssnd seven hhhdr ed and
ninety seven, entitled |" An &C, 10 prsyeot
c',is<ns - che unised States from priva,str.
'ng aestos' nations 10 smily with. or against
he si'ssrns Of, The Uui.cd S,a,es," and the
ss'' passed the thitd day ol March, one thou
sand esSh' h0nd, ed and seventeen, emitted
{" An oct nofe cffeciosliy 70 preserve the
neutral rslasions OF the Untsd S,str.," be.
and the esme see hereby tevetss'y, ,s reaIed:
f'ep'ded heUerfhstess, That pc scps having
ev' e'ofeis offended sesios, afy Of he acts
sto'esa'd, moy be- prosecuted, convicted, and
punished s'f The sstpe were no, repealed;
and no soriei'uee iers,otore incurred Nv
sIo'a'ion 81 any of the sc,s aforesaid shall be
= Hected ~ such repeal.
Sec =. Ans De il Further enecfed, That
nothing tntxs foregoing act shall be constru.
ed 20 p'event the prosecution or punishmen en-,
Of treason, OF any piracy defined ty The laws
Il the Unrrd States
April 20, Isls--Apprcyed,
JAMES MONROE.
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*x*LOki.a PtkFOKNiED !!
Though heretofore considered f.ass sshef by :
DIX. ki.Lrt'S
BO7HNILAL OROPS.


" ItfR SheorhiaA carpenter Of Bvs,sa was ~
lvA months aiHic;ed with a ,umvur on the
back oil his hand which ncapaciatcu linn tor work,
after having tried every thing in vain, and suffered
an operation his hand, and considcrcd'
was cured and restored to health by taking bottles
Of these drops - so
.M Wrigis ef Bo.tSn. was Q years ail,ie,cd with
iever'sdse on one Of his legs, had tried medi-
cInes without effect, vas cured BY 2 bottles.
n Cii'd Of .,fr 8urra, of Hanover was cured
Of Ulcers and BIes, of which had eat down TO
the ribs, BY bottles This child was considered
IN DYING state when he began taking these dropo
IN h.f41u Of Bosfen, was covered all over with
eruptions, blind wtli both eyes, was CURED BY bot
ties.
An elderly Lady OF Boston was seyerey afflicted
Tor Is years. with eruption all her. attended
With most tormen,iog itchngs, burnngs and bloclr-
Was cured by q bottles; she had not lett her room
tor 6ronihs. and cossidered fasf all reHejy
4 Gentleman Of Ler'ngieu, WAS afflicted 20 years
with ulcers IN his legs, could, obtain no relief,
was cured by q bottles. t.s
4 Cesfishan Of Bsston, his wife and chdr. n
was many years smicled with er0pdons. had tried
every medicine without success, was Cured by these
Drops. ~ lA .Fs
a Geniifmon Of Ror6nry. was so years afflicted
with humor on one Of legs, attended with burning
itching and bio,ches. was resigned as past relief,
for 80 years could not lie in bed at times, was per-
secty cured by these drops
n Lady Of Charissfovn was two years afflicted
with white swelling on her knee joint, had tried
every assistance. and considered past relief, con-
traction had forced, when on taking these Drops
. and using D. Jebb's Lniment, in weeks she had
the free use Of the joint, the pam left her. and by
coniinuiag them has obtained perfect cure
These Drops sfe radical cure for scurvy, scro.
fuis, ST. ABthony's FIRE. lsprocy, pmpIsd faces, en-
iargcd glands, sore legs, ulcers even when the hone
is Affected. venerial tsihts, when ercury has failed,
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'CSsap .yss,' - 've.y Lbeao y

" Dc soId--a Frni syeg IN to,unhis !, IN tho
\. state OF Connecticut. 10 mites from ku,ara.
landing on the turnpike road Il ON Norw,ch 1 I'D.
n'g, through Lecsnon. TO Hsf,foru-- sinre l55
tor sale ava low price--come and see IN, fuilds.
ings are, pretty good two s,or, house ,wo istts,
and crib The situation 10 pless.ot as or, from
Norwich TO- Hartford. on the tNgnpike ro ID fi.e
faro" y well wooded and wstered, aud has !, weii Of
wss never dry. HAS Kne YOUNG ofthssd as .r,lin
the town, besides ether fsun The IA, n, is 40 az.
g aemt for grazing Any person wishing 10 pur.
chase farm OF this description, had better come
aud view the same, as Il win undoubtedly give ssts
,siactlon The farm, stock. and hay will Certainly
be sold Al great bargain fos further informs
,ion apply to the subscriber, living the pr, iscs
lg.. GILBERT LAMRE
Columois. sept 3. 1873 [6m go
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10 rreV ., ,DhieA fhs jonswsss ,nssresasy e'i'ss
are submitted 70 public perussji "a
49,. b-Ys M STE1SOH f- ~
OF Hanover, WAS q years afflicted with ,Ioiehk
psia ID his right breast, attended time wb greet
difficulty Of breathing, and wholly cspsble - Az
tending business, after having tried In s otheF
medicines. was curvd and his health perfectly ress
toted by boxes Of these pills
~ AN ELDERLY LADY,
nsr dsaghs, M ,,, and grand daughter, Of BSs'os!
Guilty Of Breathing ell Of them cured aud res
stored TO perfect health by boxcs
Judge ----, Of Salem, bad been many yesrs sea
verely afflicted with violent cough and difficulty
Of breathing, was cared by 2 boxes his sleep wac
restored on the second night, which bad been brsks
a Lasy- ef Beaony tusucd Of co. ras severely
afflicted with cough. psin in the aide. ~ times spiss
ting Of blood could not lie down in her Bad for q
years. could not sleep bu. at short ntetsess vas res
stored ID perfect heslth on taking boxes, 4. 49,
These Pills give instar; eass IN sil couEiN coldcS
ssthmss. diaichIty of breathing. wheesing. ,ightS
ness Of the chest, STAINED ssomsfl,; csnsonp'scsf
pain in the aide, spu,ng of blood, chilincss ana
shiverngs, the forerpnsers of malgDsnt evers ec.S
common colds are rendved u few hours, the aged
wiIl experience rs''ef t sgts<ss.s s'd ,hst,s, -:
fer y Dr ,ReIfs's Astbmasit pf's" One 5s< tonsain.
ing ~ pius fsqnsnsly egssts cure 7s prsDen IN.
pesiifon. the oufside pfinysd wrapper IL signed w.
r CONWAY O6serSe sht} o. you pafue health Pre-.
pared and sold wbc'ssalc BY the sole Propsis'ors
common street, Bos,sn, b BY special spponiment 81
SAMUEL w. VlNSON, Drrggisf,
No. ITO, Tbames-strest, Newport,
,ttt .Aiso. ey -1
Lemael w. Briggs, 8usssfs Hercules wbiineys
T. H Mason, Providence; Dyer 4 Howes. HI'dhasss
Greene, NSw. Lssdon Isaac u Bull, Hartford and
most druKgists, book s<iers and ostnasters thrs'
- hal
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JOB Il. TOWNSEND, (

u BsPEcTfULLr informs the public sx3 his
N custofhsfs. thai he Cabinet MAkire b0siness
" b. carried on At bis Old Stand 10 hiIi-steet.
where is an hand fnn.ore of ~ descriptions AL
vofs ID h's Ilne will be gratefully reesived sad at
tended TO by calling - she stop, or James Town.
send. st the head Of Bsnnistess wharf
FOR SALE,
1900 feet Mahogany boards, icC0 Il do Cherry
apply az above e. Newport, March 2S
'.s PkINrftG, y eu Find. tEee.isd'f q
a scnysefsfy snesuss. d. sAis c6'ss.
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q ND posses<ios gives ifnredissely, tbc Fergus
!. i on-House 40 called. 1t he hesd Of the New
.hureh Lane. For terms. spnsy TO-
Newport, July 1, fSi0 Iew.l
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hE subsoribef offers foe sale his Farm siiuattt
in Msddletown, abou, one mile and a haii lrota
the state house in Neaport, Said Farm cohtaln, A
boo, 50 acres OF land. with gres qun,il, u es. ts
lent fruit tryes, ofsi kinds-,ogehc, with the bh A.
ngs thereon s,snding For other intcfma,,oh ina
quirc of t& ALANsON pEs KHAN
Miidlctown. Feb II. l0le n W
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n vey Vafaa6k Fa,m.
FOR SALE

HE subscriber oiiersso sell bis Pain teailri
the Fo,hefing place fssm,) on toln, Judi,l,, Ia
soath-Kings,own. containing sbsu, 40y acres ~
mos, excellap, hand, more Than 200 OF which is IA
Point judith pond. Il has The most sx,ensns .hota
Of any farm adjoining the pond. aud by far ths
most and best drawing place for bass. ae wives
pesrch, sc Of any other Il will Le sold ver,essl
onaby and the &c, ms viii beessy. al
Q ARpER n.xsisp
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NyHBN cure for one dollsf. or /, rnost Fos sss
w dollars, can be obtained for cuuRh.. eo,ul
asihnia. diicuity of breathing. tghlncss of ,ha
chsss, ~hee ezng. paiu ID tie tsde sprung - brods
strained stcnssch. &s uAst IL not be unstte ~
surprise that We see ths obituary daily sac~d vllt
deaths occssiened principally By colds Ua an a,rr+
aye st ksass
W One Hnadr.d ~ sj.y sAsiss.s ps-laai
die annually Of cc'sunpdon, originating ptneipaN
from taking cold commencing with cough, ,hci''l'A
Guilty Of breathing md pain IN the side, at kig,m
the lungs become Affected, consumptoa snsoes and
death closes tLS scene Alas TOO often dot pres
Jddice, by Ijsen'Hg 20 soirc aht sdoping The piiis
s.si mediciir > 40 nigh, sip'd relief. unde, tls
idea that rel,e' San. be- obtained scarce y. csse
occurs ba, may Va ls!lsved by tbe timely arpiic@
ton of
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A J0UR NEY.v.syv CABkvET .H,xEk. 10
4 "A take charge % = Cabinet shop--oi stced, hsbs
its and good osku,sn--c coostsnt rnpioymsn, y, ard
q good chance viii be allowed him App, %
JAMES iDWNNt MI
Cornsr sf Baansrr's yhaif
HSwpsri .Msy -. 1914 ltl
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1818-01-13
EaucatiOu.

HAVING engaged an Assistant for the ensuing year, I
- shall open SCHOOL at my place OF residence ia
The county of Hanover, miles above tue Church
orthe instruction of youth in the Latin Greek French
Languages, English Grammar, arithmetic, and The Ee-
ments OF Geometry and Mathematics Price OF Tuition
SIS.
The situation Is healthy and retired and ont of the way
OF Temptations TO vice and minoray but the greatest
attention VIII be paid TO the moral Conduct and instucl-
on of the Pupils.
viii take ten or twelve small boys board with
The terms OF board and tuition will be I25 dollars per
lnnun.
The School will commence Monday the 10th Janua-
ry, 1873 and terminate the 10Th December following
with the usual vacations during the year
LEWIS w. TAYLOR.
December is. 6y-ot&6t
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Congress OF the v. States

lekroRrED f0R rHE n. INrELLI0ENcEK.
IN SENATE-JAN. 6.

iiN CI<ANN Il Jan y.
MIR. Ragsies submitted the following
| resolution for consideration
Resolred, That the committee OF the Publ,
Lands be instructed to enquire whether any
/, and ii any, what alterations arc necessary in
the laws relative to section 20, reserv ed for the
support of the gospel, in Ohio Company's and
John Cleves Symines purchase,
The bill tor paying to the state of In
diana three per cent. of the nett proceeds
arising from ilic sales of the United States
lands within the same ; and the bill 10 al
low the benefit of drawn back on merchan-
| disc transported by land conveyance from
Bristol TO Boston, &c. were severaIly read
the second time (These bills were on
the day following ordered to be engross
ed for "a third reading)
The Senate resumed the consideration
of the bill i'll addition TO the act making
appropriation for making certain roads
therein described aud postponed the
same 10 Monday next.
The Senate then resumed the conside-
ration of the bill from the other House
to remit the duties on painting present
ed by Benjamin West of England to the
Pennsy lvania Hospital, and after some
discussion thereon, it was ordered 10 "a
third reading (; and
The Senate adjourned.
WEDNESDAY, JAN. z.
Mr.. GoldSborough from MARYLAND an
peared and took his seat.
The President laid before the Senate. a
report from the Secretary of the Navy,
transmitting according olaw "a statement
OF the expenditures and application of
monies drawn by that Department from
the Treasury during the last fiscal year :;
also statement of contracts made by
the Commissioners of the Navy during
The same year; which reports were read
and laid on the table.
MIR. Tat offered the following resolu-
ton for consideration
Reyolued, That the president Of the United
states be requested TO canse TO be laid before
the Senate the proceedings which NAV have
been had under the act entitled an act for
the gradual increase ofthe Navy of the United
States, specifying tile number of SlIips put on
the stecks, and OF what class, and the quantity
and kind of materials procured for ship build
ing and also the sums of money which may
have been paid out OF the fund created by said
act, and for what objects and likewise The
contracts which may have been entered into
III execution of the act aforesaid, Oh Which
monies may not yet have been advanced.
Mr.. Campbell submitted the following
motion for consideration
Resoired, That the committee Gu military as
fails ne instructedto enquire into the eXpedien-
cy OF requiring by law the nominations of A.
gents to Indian tribes 10 he Submitted TO the
senate Tor their consent aud appreciation. i'm
Ike manner as nominations OF ether officers
now are.
The bill from the other House, TO re-
NIT tile duties on painting presented TO
the Pennsylvania Hospital bv 3. West.
was read third time and passed and
The Senate adj burned.