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P.iIN7.S, LINSEED OIL, 6


Ii A\lNG removed to No. Ia. Thames-s,fee,,
IL being he Store occupied for several years by
U'derposd u Sterens. as a Paint Store. offers for
safe P,lNrs Of ali kinds, dry and ground in Oil |,
Linsecd Oil, boiled and unboiIed; Painters Brush.
es and roofs OF every description house and white
wash brushes black and bright Varnish; Window
Glass and ruity.-All which be will sell no low as
Painting and Glazing,
Carried on AS usual
lie returns bis sincere thanks 10 his forsher Gus.
toners, aud socits . oh,nuancc Of their tavors.
FOR SAl1tS
Dweliing.Honse and lot Of Land, pleasantly
situated op the Till.
Z Gsaisd das ssSse. A journcyman Painters Of steady
habits apd good workman. .also. One or Two
honest active boys as ApprentccsAthosc from the
country would be preferred.
Apgii a. (tfJ
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FOR SALE,


T>HE subscribers Farm situate in the
II ,own, Of Portsmouth, r. I. on the we:s
road to Newport about 2 Id miles from Bris.
tot Ferry. The southeast part of said Farm
is adioining 10 > cross road, within about sc
rods from the Methodist Meeting House and
RI. turnpike road--contain1g about IS a.
crcs of moving, orchard, and we'll improved
sillsgs Land, divided into Id lots, welIfenced
with stone wall. Three of said lots are ex.
esilent young Orchards, viz. one Of three a-
crcs aud two of about one acre each oil bear.
ing grated fruit. Was picked from said or.
chard last year spwards Of 500, bushels Of
TaIimas sweetisg and greening apples, ex.
elusive of other kinds of apples, aud eleven
barrels Of cidcr--Two dwellog.houscs, twg.
barns and two corn cribs with TWO good wells
of wster &c. Sc. For fuf;Eer particulars,
enquire of tho subscriber, on the pre- mises.
:, THOMAS CORY.
Portsmouth, July |, 1919. fl
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UNION HOTEL.
John COOK.
ITorms Me fnbie in Srnerai and $40 Jriene'

IHorms Me Public in srnerai and sic Jrienes
in particular.
THAT he has taken the noted House Of Col.
Ismes Psrry's, No 100. Tbsraes-s,feet, lately
improved by Mr.. Dovs rs . Public House. and
which he proposes TO acesmmods,e Ladies and
GentIeu<n Who may do hin the honor to cali upon
hif6, with the ben fare the market sosy afford mo
exertions shall be wanting to crafty and ohi,ges-
The best Of Lqoors win be ready IT eorrmsod. and
good keeping of Horses constantly provided.
urA few Sseady BORDERS (Isdies and gentlcsbsn,) J
csn be aceohmodstsd in tho tcst msraref,
Newport, yviy !, 1873
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CHOCOLATE STORE.
HENRI MOORE.

F,s.is ~ No, 8, MAaxr-. SqrARs.
IL AS on hand, and keeps cons Isn,Iy FOR sale, ta
L kcr's Chocolate and Shells, Of The Grsi quality
.Grocers, Country Traders and families, WHO want
Chocolate and shells OF te Grsr quality, will find it
for their advantage TO purchase at said Store,
the No. |, Chocolate and Shells are warranted to be
Of good qualify any manufactured in the Unit
cd States and il upon trial hey do not prove equal
Ia the Recommendation they will be taken back, &
the aooey returned together With al, charges that
may have arisen for transportation.
.7tso--a general assortment cf W. I. Goods, as
usual If April B
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Croeksy, China ey Glass WIare.
Just received aud tor sale, by
ARCHlBALD MUNRO & CO.

/. ARCHlBALO MUNRO & co.
\. South scins UsiaN BhES BsfLDIEc,
SEVENTY crates and packages well ss-
sorted Liverpool and Isdia Ware,
Coasfsstng cf
Blue printed Teas and Csfrees,
do do Tea-Pots, Sugar, Creams,
do Bowls, quarts, pins and hall piti,s,,
do Plates, Twiffiers, Mullins,
Go Jugs, 4qt. 2q,. iq,. rini end if.pint,
do Chambers, Ewcrs, Basins,
do Dinner and Tea-Scls
Erameled Tea.Pots, Sugars, Milks,
do Teas, Cotfees.
DO jugs, Is, 6s, l2s, 24s,
do Bowls,
Blue and green -cdg plates, Twifacrs, ,HiifFins,
do Dishes, 10 to IS inches, inc,usive,@
Cream -Coored Plates, Twifilcrs, MufFin.,
do Dishes, 9 TO f6 inches, inclusive,
do Chambers. IS and 6s,
do Basin., a, and IS, =
do Bowls, q,. pint and half pint,
. do Jugs, do 90 do
do Teas and Cans,
Tea sets, grape-ieaf, landscape, and Ius'rs,
do in boxes, (Indis,)
Lustre Jugs, 2q'. iq,. pint and half.pint,
Double. e.aint cul-gIass Decanters, quarts and
pints,
do Tumbiers and Wines,
do Peppers, Musisrds, and Salts
Common Tumblers snd Wines,
10 assorted Crates, suitable for the country.
~ Crates repaeked a, short notice and
low prices.
June " e IN
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NEN GOODS.
MRS. MILES has just received from asc,.
AVA York, handsome assortment of III

Fancy and ether Goods,
which she win sell on reasnable .erms-a, her saop
mat door south Of -Herch,s,fs Bdai--
-9nsay ssheA afe ae fSlSbing arfisles--
Cacoes. Of the newest pslisrns iineh and cotton
Carnbries, shir'ing Cot,ons brown Linens, Long
Lawns; India. book. ard other Aluslns ladies'
cotton and worstcd Hose sinchaws. ard Other silks
tor ladies' dresses. black beaver Gloves white and
eolored kid dos silk do p.am and colosed fancy
silk Handkerchicis, neck and pocket do, child, en's
do. ri = cents white and yellow Canvas pink and
white .pengec Merino TriWminSsl green and fam
cy silks, for bonnets.
.fiso-lsdies' Donness aud Mats, Of every
description, Piumes, Artificial Flo&ers, Ribbons,
Laces, &c. kcs--and number of other articles, too
numerous mention. tf. April d
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HKE: sauscrber, as Administrator on tho
y Estate OF ZAcHAxIAa WAaEnaousr.
late OF Gsoson, Cen. decesssd, hayioy oo,sia-
cd paseot for tho invention anc improve
ment' OF said \vArERHouss, Ia making Mills
fof grinding coffee, spices snd other subs,an.
ces--hereby notifies ell who infinge said
patent right, ,ha, ,hcy viii be prosecuted.
Many Mills arc now offered for sale, msnu-
fae,ored upon the principle discovered by
said WArnaRousni !. and all who ushvKress,
after this ncuce, Will expose ,hctnsslsss te
damaec aud eost.
The public will please 10 ,netice.. ,ha, all
Mills, uhssle blythe subsctiber, OF ,nndor Eis
direction, will be s,sIipedJ J. WiIsoa, ON 4
piece ofbrass on the, hopper. q
.,-,s JONATHAN SlzER.
New.Eaudru. J.,v,l~Mla'. -
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II he subscriber informs his friends sud 'he pub
j Tic. that Capt. George Lavssn, in Tivefton
m. Moore. jun. and }. n Peaboe5. Newport, are
the Agents receive articles intended for sbs Uo-
ion Factory.
He continues to color and dress WooIsn Cloths
~ aii descriptions--to Csrd sheep's WOOD Of ali
grsdes and 70 manufacture Plains, sattipets, Coat.
ings. Flannels, &c Of various colours snd shsdes.-
Tkose go viii favor him With their custom in his
iae, ~ Depend on having their work done in the
hest naancr, and on reasonable terms. ana the
smallest favor viii be gratefully Acknowledged
JOHN BABCOcK'
Porsmcu,s, Jan. "a. 1873 ISL /.
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*x*Culft.o PGisfOiIMED!
zHsHga aerefaore eshs,6srsa nass resc5 b.
DIR. KELFE'S
BOTANICAL DROPS

ar NhR Ss.a,ro, ro,h.,,.r ~ sa...., 80. 40
1vX montI.s sflicled Will : ,,,',,os an az.
back OF MS hand which incapscia,ed him for wosr.
after having tried every thIny in vain .n,, .w.r
an operation on nj, Mana. ana consiir,sa ,suss,s
was cured and restored TO hr al,h bv Go,,Ics
of these drops.
.sfr WrfeA, oy iBssSn. was vrsrs .t,;r,.. w;,h
fcversorr on one of his lcss. hsd tre, mos, ncdi.
cines wi,Hou effect, was cured b, bo,,lra'
A CAid Of Afr B,.rriK. Of Esns.rr vss e,,ea
OF Ulcers aud Bcs. some of which n.i -; a.r : ~
the ribs, BY : bo,,les. This chM ~ss cons;as.rd
in dying state when he ber.n ,,l;rr ,,ss. .,,nn.
IN lrfans or Bssson. was covered ali over ui,h
cruptons blind with both eycs. was o,,I ed b, hot.
ties. x
An elderly Lady Of iios,bn WA setere,v afflicted
for 10 years. With an eruption All over her. s,endrd
with most tolnennk ;toiinrs, burulues and blo,ch.
es. had lost thereby TWO Toe and one finger nsilss
wAs cured oy bottles she bad not lefh her room
'or mon,As, an. eonadered pass nn ysaef!
"a cenAeS'n q AerfrssG1, was afflicted 90 Years
wnn ulcers N his legs, could, obtain no relief
was cured oy 'cr.les
a cssf'eman " Rosfsn, his wife and children
was many years aniisted with cruptions. had tried
every medicine without success, was cured BY these
Drops;
with hum.r on one If ss. s,..Oes I yes wi,h hnrSs
itching and blblehcs. Was resighSd as pas, relief,
sT 80 yesr, could not lie IN bed at tnes, was per-
'''s" Su.sv = y SsI'S snsss oreps. .s -.
uish whiIl sw1cf - ~, Soss ;oc, S s.d s.;ss
every ssals aace. snd cSnsidersa pa.t seie,. con.
srastion haa formed, 4'hsnsN. sskiAk thsse Dr.ps
ana Ssing yeeb: Liniucns. 10 wseks abe had
eoy,;n,oa s' ,s W. !sh,. me pam ,s,s ner. and oy
Thsse DROPS are 1 r.dIss1 eurs fae'. -, .snrs S1 -
faln, St An,iony's fe, ieprocs, pifnped ss...' an
largsd glands. sore legs. ulcers GWEN 9iln the bono
Affected. ssnerial tasns, when rcrcsfy hss failed.
se 9s osa' .I;s sp,ms ana susnn. phy'e: and nay
or sin bo,,e, for G,e anII.rs hn,;I.. M o..
IL dozen for Sioo Qr .s.k icr Dr. Reiss's no,an.
ical Dropa'-None are genaiae, pnless signed " w.
., Conway" prepsred and sold Wholesale by the
soss p,oPne,,f, W. =. Con~ay. chemist, NO J. Bum"
All AWiiTT iiS ~ :" v"v1vsgn ~ ,s.S'm sppo,"amep' W
1920, A.h"6S'"r
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Hoot Msnl,frsos
WILLIAM BLY, Il co.

INFORM the public tina, ssseit csrding and Spin.
h'ng Estahl'sispcat Is nSv in operation In tile
upper part of w. CoasElxs boiling Mill. Ports
mosuil -"lr n tft
Wool 10 be car:cd or r7snsfaesured into yarn or
cloth, ,eft at the store of 1OeisPu A. PEABODY.
No e.. cfoad street. viii meet sith immstls.e a..
tentisn r
70 From twenty yers tkpetistce in the above
business, te presurnes he can give entire ss,isfsc
ton tt Portsmouth, Nov. i2, 1917
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F, NOTICE..

THE subscrjher has srpointcd los Su Ems AN,
" o. Newpott, SAxfoR0 a IN !, ,0f Axttie-C Comps
ton, and PnLKo -CoaEv, Of TNerion, Agents for
the purpose of receiving and delivering those artie
les intended for his Msnuiactory
SAMUEL CLARKE.
Porfs,notsfh. .Nev. l2. CD
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JOB +. TOWNSEND,

ID EsPECTFUIIY ihforms the public and bis
N customers, thai the Cabinet Making business,
wlIbe carried on at his Old Stand No = Mil street,
where 10 hand furniture Of all descriptions All
fayors in his line will be gratcfully veceived and
tended 10 by calling at the shop, James Town.
ssnd, ut the head Of Bsnnister's wharf
FOR SALE,
$500 fact Mahogany boards. 1000 f. DO. Cherry.
Apply rs above tf Newport, March IS
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Henry Potter,

Has Jast received. fresh from Alexandria cf which
be keeps constant supply (se!cct-
ed FOX family usr,)
SO bbls. Fresh FLOUR.
Alsp. from H.vsna--
20 lars preserved FRUIT, viz. Pine-Ap-
pie. lemon. Lime, Ctrch Ec. (tf) June IL
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St. Croix Rum, Sugars, Teas.

---.s..ss-
Just received and for sale, by
ARCHIBALD MUNRO s. CO.
Ssuah wing USIos BssK BUILpIwc,
HWENTY hhds. ST. Croix Rum, pure as
i imported, NJ
10 do. Aptisua do.
boxes Havana white Sugars,
Is bbls. do. brown do.
S chests Tyson
10 do. Young Hyson
10 do. Hyson-skin rp.e
Bohea
souehons, and
Sunchi y
20 boxes Doolhtlcs' Soap,
S do Starch,
10 do CIsret Wine,
l., do Prune4,
5 do Smyrna Figs,
do Bloom Raisine,
10 kegs Jamaica Ginger,
100 bales Cassia,
40 bbls. Richmond Flour,
- Jars Msccabau Snuff,
500 lbs. common do.
Sbags Pinsen,o,
do Pepper,
do Coffee,
10 bbis. B. ooklyn Gin.
Newport, June ~. 1919. tf.
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IRE sGsscfiber having been srposn.sc ay tie
Distrist Coart Of the Rhode Island District, 10
audit oil sccgrnts &C expenoes AZ services render
ed an taking charge OF aud preser wing the brig Del
10 Ccrunnes and Cargo, under authority Of the Unit
cd states--hereoy gives notice, that the sccosnis
must be presented on or before Monday, tse Goth
inst - CHRIS. HHODES.A
Eexport Ju,v a 1874
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FOR SALE,

"A -FAnAe very p'cs sanity situated In Portsmouth,
< \ on the foad leading to the Farm OF the late
Samuel Etdm. and near the main road from Newport
@ the Stone Bridge --Ssid Farm contains about SO
acres, Of which 10 acres orcharding. wood
lot Of acres. and the remainder istiAge and mes-
dow land. on which 10 cst tons of Hay yearly
Thefk is on the Farm atwo.siory Dwelling House
almost new, barn, crib, and several cut hous. all
IN good repair.
Ahs---A wood lot h MiddIetown, of sbout 3 acres
On which 10 growth of thrifty young Wood--Fer
further psrticslars and terms, sppy to
.t.,,.-s WILLIAM TILLEY.
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SIG \ OF I.tlE EAGLE,

N 7hames- ssreef.
M a6 BILLINGS respectfully informs her friends
1VA aud the public. that she continues at the old
stand, recently occupied by her late husband where
every attention will be paid to the sccommod. ..ion
f.those ladies and. gentleman who may favor her
with their custom Private BQArders can be accom-
neiated in satisfactory manner.
G1 Good stabling for Horses.
Newport, May ~, 1918. Itf1
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|. BUKDtCk, & SON,
+. No. rs, Thsmes-sirect
Offer for sale.
A general assortment Of genuine
W..L GOODS II GROCERlES.
At wholesale and retail.
.fiso--5oo bushels LIVERPOOL SALT.
or All persons indebted to the late hrm Of J. NJ
WEAVER, & Co. are called upon 10 make immediate
payment TO BuRpIcK
Newport, Feb. Is, 1918. ~
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= TofESn10AtH Yo0IeH IH0HHydCf0,y.
THE subscriber informs bis friends and the pub.
= is, that he continues to Gard into rolls sleeps
Wool, Of all aides Also, to color and hnish wool
en Cloths in Avery superior manner, and to colour
earments ripped or whole to colour Yarn for GOV.
serlets carpets, &c Of various colors aud shades.
He continues To Manufacture Plains, SStinnets,
Csssineres. Coatings, Flanness, &c. on very mod.
erste terms.
Havipg the best of machinary and experienced
workrnan. in every branch, fatters himself he shall
infuture be able to do ALL any part OF the above
business, in satisfactory manner.
.sr .4~.I !. SAMUEL CLARKE.
Portsmouth. ( fC,nda,-s .'ssis.l Nov. 1S, 1917
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SALE AT AUCTION,

N -41OS
90 WEDNESDAY ucxt--st I I o'cloct,
Will be sold at Public Auction, (Inless previously
disposed Of at Private SAie,)
The we'll known packet sioop
sX6A EXPRESS. barthen 100 tons. as she
NC8AE$ now lays at 0yles' wharf An in
sSs ventory nay DC seen on application
to e. E. HAMMETr.
Newport. Saiy 9. fsia
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1818-04-28

The King Of France had efused to sane
ton the law recently passed by the Leeisla-
tive bode, after many days discussion, for
increasing the army This use Of the We 10
had caused a considerable sensation
1t twas conleetured in England, that th-
British overnment was to pay Spain in
ships Of war for abolshinq the slave Trade
The Princess Of Wsles has brought suit
in Chancery against the assiguees of her
brother, the Duke OF Brunswick. The suit
was resisted On grounds, which, from deli
cacy, as is said, were no, published.
The Seneca and Oneida Indians from the
United States, after performing for short
time at Liverpool. had procecdcdto London
and were engaged for exhibition at Drury-
lane Theatre
The expenditures Of France for the pres
ent year are estimated at 974 28o 1878 francs
Revenue, 7s3 900 600, Deficit, 22l asa s7s.
England, Spin, Portugal and Holland,
have agreed TO allow q qualified search of
each others vessels,to detect such as NAV
be employed in the Slave Trade
Some Americans in England are said to
be active in promoting emigrations
$50 persons are engaged for settlement
IN hentucky-headed by an aged quaker.
Paris papers state positively the death of
the Dey of Algiers, who fell victim to the
plague, after reign of six months
The last scion of the immortal Shakes
peare is lutte Girl named Betsev Hife.
who is employed in news room at Lean.
iagton, Eng. in handing shout the papers.
She was discovered about six years ago al
most naked and with the scantiest means Of
subsistence and is th~ daughter Of pau
per 10 village whose husband had enlisted
soldier.
very large subscription is going on
throughout the Kingdom of Great. Britain
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Friday, April II.
The Naval Committee was discharged
from further confederation of the pc
tition of the Navy Surgeons, fora IN
crease Of pay
A bill autharif1g fubfcription to
ENiot's edition Of Domeffic Documents,
was read twict
On motion, rbe -1rstary of the Ma
w was inltruct5d u aase detailed re
port on the fubj=l the Navy and Ma
rine Hofpitals.
Military Peace Enlistment.
After debate motion was adopted,
to iparuc. the Sec,efay g Mar 10 report
at an early period of The next eiiion OF
Congrefs, whether any. and if any, 1pbat
reduction may be made in The expenses q the
Army hfdbH/bment.
In the deba e, on the motion. Meiirs.
Trimble of K. Williams. Of N c. and
Reed of Md were Of opinion that fav-
ing of half million, if not $50 900 dol
lars. could be annually made IN the ex'
penses IF the eftabliihment and that
5000 men were amply fufficient tor
peace Establishment. Mr. Smith, of Md.
was willing reduction Of the exPenfe
fhould be made if the efficiency of the
army could Be pref rived, but was of O.
pinion that the various Notifications and
extenEive frontiers rendered a reduction
of he army incompatible with the pub
lie in.ereh.
Enforcement of Neutrality.
The Houfe agreed TO all the amend
ments of the Senate to the bill on this
fubject, excepting one which makes it
criminal for citizen TO take ont of the
limits oftbe u. S commlaion to ferve
againf friendly powers This the Houfc
difagreed to
The bill from the Senate concerning
Tonnage, and Discriminating Duties the
bill concerning Invalid Petitioners and
a bill supplemental.to the feveral acts re-
lative to the Direct Tax and Internal
Duties were feverally ordered TO third
reading
The Houfe fat to a late hour in the
evening adjourned
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for the building Of new churches--aad far'
lament have voted one million sterling te
that object.
In London and lis suburbs are churches
only for the accommodation tor Isl .Ooo
persons, leaving 100000 persons without
the power of going to the regular church
here are some parishes in which 10000
persons are not accommodated, whilst III
others there are only 1922
The Russian Squadron which arrived at
Cadiz on the 2lst of Feb. consists OF nVe
"a and three friga,es of A guns, under
admiral Moller, in the Dresden The sea-
men are to be transported back TO Russia
nv way of the Black Sea. A letter from
Gibraltar says:
=" A gentleman who is here from Cadiz,
since the arrival of the Russians, states
sct somewhat catering to our national
haracter. On their arrival in the bay OF
Cadiz the AdmtraPs Shth saluted the town
and on the following d.y, (Which was
Wasnington's birth day every shth jlred a
fuH round. 1t was ayowed 10 have been hi
cd in honor of that occasion, and was not
answered by the Spa niards." What spc-
cia service the Spaniards mean 70 send this
feet upon, or how they are 10 fl il out in
the beggsrly state of their exchecquer, time
only can determine nobody here knows
Norfolk tafer
The King of Spain it is said has made
Cadz port of deposite similar to Marsell-
les, upon certain conditions prescribed in a
commercial tariff which has not yet been
made publick
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Horse of Representatiues.

Monday, AprH I3.
The amendments of the Senate to the
bilErespccfing the publication of the laws
were agreed to, except two.
The bill from the Senate supplement
tary TO the law for prohibiting the i'm
portation of laves, was reported, and
laid on the table.
The bill supplementary TO the act reg
ulating duties on impots, sc. was p9f-
poned Indefinitely.
A bill (additionaD giving peufons to
widows and orphans of perfons killed in
public and private armed vefels, was or
dered to be engrofIed.
A bill from the Senate, regulating
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Thursday. Eb,1f rs.


On motion of Mr. Goldsborough, the
PreGdert of the u. S. was requefted to
direct the proper officer to lay before the
Senate. at the next FELTON,, lift of such
Cuftom. houfe officers, &c as it may be
proper TO suppress in conlequence of
their uielefsnefs, &c
A bill making appropriations for the
Public Buildings, and furnilhing the
Prsfdent's Hogfs. was taken up Mr.
Macon moved to ftrike out the 10000
dollars, additional, for furni(hing the
PreGdent's houfe. The motion was fup
ported by Meffrs Eppes and Wilton i;
and decided as follows -
Yeas I1.-Navs u.
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odfhrddy, TprH 10.
Eleven bills from the other Houie,
were read third time. and ba0cd of
which were-BKs making Bath port
of entry &c to increafe the paw of the
militia when in actual fervicc fupple.
mentary to the laws relative to direct
taxes and internal duties
Eight bills from the other Hcufe, were
read third time, and pafed, witb
amendments (the amendments not chan
ging the principle in the mott important
bills
The bill from the Houfe propoGng to
reduce the ialaries for the Heads of De
partments from 65oo to $500, was a
greed to, with an amendment. (yet re-
curing the concurrence of the Houfe)
fixing them at COCO.
The Senate had two feiIions this day,
and did not adjourn until eleven o'clock
at night. Adj
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Saturday, april Is
A report on the Treaty of Client ex
pennies, was ordered to be printed
Major General Stark.
II bill to grant this veteran ofthe rev.
olution penGon of Gxty dollars, per
month, for life, to commence on the 4th
day Of July lait. was difcuhtd The bill
was waru,ly advocated by Mei1rs Butler,
Harrifou, Livermore, and others, and
cppofed by no one. 1t was fated that
the General was at the great age of
ninety years in INDECENT circumstances
and in bad health. The bill pafed, and
was tent to the Senate.
An attempt to poitpone the adjourn
ment of Congrefs from the 2oth to tn
22d, on account of the MATS Of IN tini(h-
ed budnefs before them, was decided in
the negative-Yeas. 28-Nays 81
The bills TO increafc the falaries Of the
Heads of Departments, was paned, with
amendments
The bill from the Senate concerning
Tonnage, &c. was read third time, and
pai1ed
A motion to hold FELTON, on the Sab
bath was made and withdrawn adjourn
ed TO Monday 10 o'clock
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Thursday, April rs

A bill TO authorize coercive procefs TO
compel perfons who have received and
expended public monies, TO account for
the fame, was read twice.
II was ftated by MIR T. M. Mellon, in
the dissolution of the bill, that the unli
quidated debts of the Paymafers of the
army alone, amounted to three millions Of
dollars, and that he had been informed,
that the accounting officers of the Treat
ury did not confider themfelves author
lied to coerce thefe delipquen:s until
their accounts were fettled, which could
always be delayed by them.
Mr.. Lowndes expref7rd his furprize at
the conduct of the treafury officers and
Mr.. Bur@ell congratulated the Houfe
on the introduction of this bill, 70 necef.
fairy to the fecurity of public money, to
the protection of honef claimants, and
the detection of fraudulent tranfactions
The bill was ordered 10 be engrofled
The bill to continue the law LAYING
duties on imported cottons, &c until
1876, was read third time, pa0ed, and
and was fens to the Senate.