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pRIvA1 L e ERINC.

Mr.. LoqundeS. from the Com. on for
eign affairs, made report on che sub
ject of privateering, IN conformity to
sundry memorials recommending its
supprcssion.-lt goes to state, that no
improvement in the customary practice,
Cal, be safely made, with ut the consent
of other nations. The Com. was there.
fore discharged from the further conside~
ration Of the subject.
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FRIDAY, December 81.

Mr.. Morton, from The committee on
Revisal and unfinished business, made a
detailed repor, OH that subject, which was
ordered TO lie on the table.
On motion OF MIR. Cannon, it was
ResOioed, That the committee on the
Militia be instructed to enquire into the
expedency OF furnishing the militia with
clothing, when they are called into the
service OF the United States, or the "a
mount in money, in lieu thereof, in all
cases wherein they furnish themselves.
On motion OF Mr.. Whitman, it was
Resdloed, That the Secretaries of the
Treasury aud Navy be directed to lay
before this House copies of such com
munications as they h,ay have received
since 10 l6, and such information as they
may possess, i'll relation 10 the illicit in
PRODUCTION OF slaves into the u. States,
with statement OF the measures adopt
cd to prevent the same.
STATE OF MAINg.
The House proceeded to the order of
the day, and again resolved itself into a
commute OF the whole, Mr.. Mark Lang
don Hill in the chair, on the bill provid-
ing for the admission Of the District of
Maine into the Union as an independent
State.
And, no further debate arising
The committee rose and reported the
bill and amendments TO the House.
After much debate on the question
arising out Of the representation of Mas
saclusetts and Of Maine in Congress,
and the best mode Of arranging it, it Con-
gr.ss in,erpeses at all respecting it. the
amendment made In committee Of the
whole, to strike out OF the bill so much
as relates to thi, subject, was agreed to.
Various other amendments were pro-.
posed to the bill, which were negatIved.
The bill was then ordered to be en-
crossed for third reading, with few dis
sehting voices.
The Speaker laid before the House
two letters from the Secretary of the Trea-
sury, transmitting, in obedience to reso.
lutions OF this House. statement of the
duties accruing, and drawbacks payable,
ON merchandise exported during the years
1916, 1917, and 1878; and the annual
statement Of the district tonnage of the
United States, on the 3lst of December,
1878; which statements were ordered to
be printed.
And the House adjourned to Monday.
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ie, 1919, ION which subject ,hsy made
a report in part some days ago.} made a
report final, declaring thai il is not ex-
petIient, Eeither would it comport With
The dignity OF the American nation, 10
repeal that act which report was read,
committed 10 committee OF the whole
house, and ordered TO be printed. s.
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Mr.. Bloomfield, from the committee
ON Revolutionary Pensions, to whom
was referred q resolution Of the 18th ult
respectiog the execution and propriey
Of repealiilg the pension law cf-Mnrch
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HoUsS or RSPRssxxTzTYYSs.
Thursday. Dec<mber 40

---- IH17SUav' DeteWpF7 JU u
Several unimpUtant subjects were
discussed, and the additional appropria.
ton bills passed the committee Of the
whole. VI a'a'11''
Mr.. Bloomfield reported . bin to au.
thorize certain insane persons 10 be plac-
ed on the pension list, and for guardians
10 receive pensions; which was twice
read and transmitted. .t...f
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Congress.

SENATE 8.


3DANK OF rHE uNITID STATES.
k'lhe resolutions submitted yesterday
Nif. Logan, respecting the Bank OF
United States, were taken mp.
The question being stated On agree
R@ the resolutions us rnodi6ed--by
Selrct reference,
mir. Roberts remarked, that he was
repxred tor the reference oil this en-
N any shape. He knew that
Ss<y induced the Senate generally to
(p any motion for enquiry; but,
ease, he questioned il il was not
naGssre improper for reference. II
cuquiry to affect property vested
United States, and the adoption
u Frsolution might justify an i'm
6n, shst this body entertained the
"a fhse il could now change The
[i6a of that psoperty.--He was
|Fkparcd at present to act on such
z]iol, and moved that the resolu.
postponed TO Monday next.
n1fion prevailed, without a d.
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; Tuesday, T,znunry 4.

IUeS"uy, /WNN,r %
An untavourable report was made on
the petition of Joshua Nevill. III.
MILITARY APPROPRIATION
Mr.. Williams, Of Tenn. from the com.
mit,ee on Military Affairs, to whom had
been referred the bill from the other House
making partial appropriation for the Mil.
itary Service Of 1920, reported the same
without amendment.
The bill from the House of Represcn-
tatives Tor the admission of Maine into
the Uninn, was taken up and read twice,
and referred TO the Com. on the Judiciary.
CIRCUIT COURT MAINE.
Mr.. Smith, from the committee OH the
Judiciary, TO whom had been referred the
bill from the other House, for the estab-
lishmcnt OF a Circuit Court in the Dis.
trict Of Maine, reported the same without
amendment.
TREASURY DEPARTMENT.-
MIR. richenor gave notice that he
should. on tomorrow, ask leave to bring
in bill TO provide for the better organi-
cation of the Treasury Department.
BANK OF THE UNITED STATES.
Agreeably to the order Of the day, the
Resolutions, submitted by MIR. Logan,
OH the 18th Dec. were taken up and con-
sitlered |; aud after some debate aegatiged.
The engrosscd bill for the relief Of ceT.
,ian persons Who have paid duties On
certian goods imported into Cas,h,e and
the engrossrd bill for !lc relief Of John
A. Dix, were scvcragy read the third
time and passed-(the latter aficr good
deal Of debate land sent to the 0.her
House for concurrence. ea
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l,ary affairs be instructed to enquire into
.he expediency Of suhjecting the Cadets
in the u. States Military Academy at
West Point, to the rules and articles OF
war. ~
NAVY REGULATIONS. 81
The President laid before the Senate a
Report from the Secretary ol the Navy,
in relation to the rules, regulations, and
instructions Tor the ravsl service. made
in obedience TO a resolution Of the Senate
of the 9Th Feb. last; which report was
read and referred to the committee on the
navy, and ordered to be printed. -
MIR. Wilson, from the committee of
claims, made report favorable to Tic pc
tition of Ann and Stephen Vreeland, and
James Van Bostwick, surviving execu-
tors of Nicholas Vreeland, accompanied
by bill for their rohef; which W. S read.
+ Several bills and resolutions from the
House, received two readings, and were
referred to different committees.
STATE OF MAINE.
The Senate resumed the consideration
of the bill declaring the consent of Con-
grcss to the admission OF the State of
Maine into the Union.
MIR. Barbour moved to postpone the
question, which was opposed at consld-
cradle length by Mr.. Mellen, Mr.. Otis,
and Mr.. Burrill, successfully, on the
ground OF the impropiiety OF delaying the
bill, and also as taken in CoIinexion with
the motion OF which Nh. Barbour had
given notice. The inexpcdiency OF
coupling the two subjects together in ore
bill; and, incidentally the question con.
nected with the Missouri bill OF certain
restrictions, &c. entered into The debate.
MIR. Barbour replied, and entered at
large into the merits and the defence of
the proposition which he had disclosed
his intention Of oftriug. and into the
question which grew out of it. touching
the right of imposing conditions upon the
admission OF Missouri, &c
The motion strictly before the Senate
being simply to postpone the considera-
tion Of the bill to Wednesday, it was az.
sented to generally by those sentlemen
who had opposed the Object Of the post
ronement, and was agreed to without
division -rA
The bill which had passed the House
Of Representatives on the same Liect,
was received and Laid OH the table, VIXEN
the Senate went into consideration OF E,x-
ecutive business; after which they ad-
journed.
Tuesday, Jmun,y 4.
An untavourable report was made on
the petition OF Joshua Nevill. ,.r
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= 4 sszsy, January 8.
lIIIins of Tenn. submitted
scsolu,ion -
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ResDised, That the committee on mfI.
I,ary affairs be instructed to enquire into
the expediency Of suhjecting the Cadets
in the u. States Military Academy at
West Point, to the rules and articles OF
war.
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New &eYiseN Code.

TNNHE subscriber being appointed Aeen, for The sale
u vi the extra copies Of this important work re.
quests such booksellers az wish purchase by the
quantity, or any other person who wishes only SIM
gle copy, 10 apply to him al The enquirer OIt
TERMS Of safe 20 be c0Sh.-TLe 200 copies for the
staie ale 10 he delivered ia The instance. al
Abe copies ofthe Isl volume are bound and Ieady
delivery. The I'd Volume is printed aud is now in
the binders hands aud II is hoped that the uROie 1000
copies Of IL viii be delivered from the 10th
JANUARY. Unnl that time, no copy Will lie disposed
ofto any individual. Mean time, however, arrange
HeEts may lie made by uohselers and diners
purchase OF any OF the extra copies. Letters upon
ths subject, POSE paid, will be immediately attended
by SAMUEL CARY. Aren't.
Sr itis requested, that at applications whatsOeyer
touching the New Revised Code whether By letter or
in person, may be addressed TO Mr.. Cary.
Dec.7. Oi..u THE PUBLISHERS
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ance OF il should be avoided. especiaIly
a. there seems not 10 be any necess;, for
The provision. My objection agains, i, on
thus ground, Mas, thai IL had such apuear.
ance, ana would be calculated To induce
such belief. Laws are not passed without
some motive or reason. They are always
supposed 10 have some object in view,
and the manner fixes The inference. If
this goes upon your s,atgie book, The OBJ
vious conclusion Is, that there was some
necessity. The natural inference will be
such as have suggested, as il applies lo
ihe Department, aud not a genera. sys-
tenn for all, there being no reason ford is
elimination. The senil,nlam will not
consider the faith of The nation pledged
10 make Tins appropriation. believe ii
To be ourdntN. Take the case ibr. gem
tleman has furnished, the cumberland
road. A law passes requiring such road
TO he established ; appropriations are
made TO carry on the work, persons APP
pointed TO superiptend is. lahoiers
employed To perform tie service; will
yon arrest their progress Shall they, 10
make calculations upon The appr0pria-
lions granted by the Legislature, Ia as
certain The fact whether they may not
award them a few cents or a lew dollars
leave job hall finished. and wait for
another appropriation, which they know
Will be made, or ought 10 be, as The !.r-
gISlaiure have Directed the work Ia be
performed and the " isles OF ,hr nation
thus accomplished { How often shall
they make their caiculaiiOns-e,eryw week,
every day, and every hour in the CAV Z
what precision IN expenditures will gen.
Ilemen require, and how far carry The
principle The amount certainly can be
no criterion. II is Tire Object which fixes
the discretion OF tie Utii, or. II il is TO
accomplish the views OF the Legislature.
clearly and distinctly expressed, TO exc
cute commission or pertOi IN duties re-
CURED by law, the expenditure is lawful.
and The nation Is bound. Such is the
case, which calls tor this appropriation;
and such the reason why 1t Is asked,
hope the law will pass without the amend
ment.
Mr.. FooT, of Connecticut, concluded
the debate, He hoped, he said, That the
house would not IN this way undertake ni
correct all evil. slIough they we're tonviI-
ced OF lis existence. he wished il 10 be
taken up separately. II did Not seen,
proper 10 him, on a bill making specific
appropriations, 10 inuoduce a provisions
OF this SORT, which i'll effect would repeal.
III part al least The operation oil a general
law. He should mol say, now what course
he should lake when Tie question came
regularly before the house but il VAS
certainly irregmlarly Introduced inio The
present bili-and lac Therefore hoped lie
house would not coucHr in the amend
menI.
The question was then taken on con-
curing in The amendment of Mr. Stor1s,
as agreed 10 III the committee OF lne
whole, and de, ided Ia tie negative, 81
votes so 50.
No further amendment being proposed
10 The bill, II passed 10 lis il!rd reading;
and is al This L,ne before the Sclate,
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TUESDAY. JANUARy II

Mr.. JOinseA. OF kentucky, laid on The
table resolution proposing an enquiry
into The eXpedIe0cy of making further
provisions for lie anielioration 0t the con-
diiion OF The lndiams, and Tor securing
The peace oi The frontiers.
The following r, solution was Yesterday
adopted Oh the motion Of Mr. Cannon, but
was overlooked at ilie lime:
" ReSOleea, Thai,Ihe committee on nils
llarS affairs be Instructed 10 enquire into
the eXpediency Of reducing or entirely
stopping, the expenditure OIL military for
llhcailOns."
Mr.. Anderson, from the Committee OF
the Public Lands, who were instructed
" 10 enquire into the eXpediency Oi grant,
ing 10 each state Il tract Of land, not
exceeding one hundred thousand acres,
for The endowment of an University III
each state, reported resolution, That
IL il ineXpedieni 10 grant amy tract Of
lard TO a state tor The purpose of emdow-
iug an University :" wiiclirepOri was read
and ordered 10 lie on the table.
MIR. SimhHS submitted The following
resolution
ReSOired, That the committee on the Jus
dietary be instructed TO enquire inlo the
& pedfncy OF amending the act OF Con-
gress concerning The faith and credit 40
be given 10 The records and Judicial pros
ceedings OF the courts OF any state, au-
theuIlcaied and produced IN evidence
~ any other court within The United
Siaies, aud the effect thereof.
The resolution having been read, Mr..
Siyoiier moved shat II lie on the table
which motion being !, jecicd, the reselu7
ton was then adopted.
On motion Of Mr.. PmdaH, il was
ReSoirtd, that the committee OH the Jn-
dietary be- instructed 10 enquirer into The
expectancy OF altering the fine for hold"
ing the Courts Ot the judicial district OF
Virginia west of the Allegheny mountaB.
Tie House then, on motion OF MIR.
IagtOr, went into committee oithe whOie,
Mr. LivcynOre IN the chair, Oh the report
of tie cOmmiite OF Elections on The me-
mortal of Robert c. Mallary, contrasting
the election Of Orsamus T.. Merrill, Of
Vermont.
The report (Which is adverse TO Mr..
Merrill the sitting member,) having been
read by the Clerk
Nj. Whitman, Of Massachusetts,, rose.
and opposed It al length, and argued IN
favor Of The right Of tie sitting member I;
after which
MIR. MGiiary, Who Lad been assigned
a seat 10 ihe house during this discus
sion, rose, aud occupied The floor 10 a
speech OF upwards OF one hour 10 length
10 maintaining his right 10 Tie seat iD
| question; and, having concluded
The committee rose, reported pr0-
| gross, and obt5Ined leave 10 sn again :
and the documents III The case we're ore
/ dcIed 10 he printed.
Aud the House adjourned.
| WEDNESDAY DECFNBER 10
Mr.. Smith, Of Nd. lgcn, the COMMITTEES
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TRI1.Sy SALE

TIVE subscriber, by virtue Of certain deeds OF trust
executed TO hun and John X. JOhes, HOw deceased,
by Robert Campbell for the security and indeunifca.
ton Of ZachaTiab brooks, will on the iOfh daV of
FebTWsTy Nert at ~ o'clock A. NJ. al Tie font door
OF The Eagle Hotel, ~ the city % RichInoHd expose
LOT SALE by public auctiOn fnT ready money, the ol
LOVING VALUABLE PROPERTY One tract ofIAND
wig and being IN the county Of Jefferson and state Of
Kentucky, on the south side Of The Ohio river
about sixty miles below the falls, containing roo
aCres-OHe other Tract. containing 10 900 acres Of
land, ying aud being iu tie equity Of Bourbon state
~ KENTUCKY, the north side Of The north frTk Of
kentucky riveT.-OHe OfheT TT0ct Of L0Rd, contain.
ing 1000 acres Wing IN the sate aud county on
the north fOfk Of Kentucky TiVeT-Also eight undivd.
Cd twenty seveHth parts 81 tract Of III GOO acres Of
and, lying ~ The county of kanawha state OfNfgnia
between thewaters Of Great aud Little Kanawba rivers
Alse, one other 1TGct containing 557 acres OF and ~
Tie same county, about two miles from the courthouse
Also, one Otbcr Tract containing acres Of land ~
the same county Al The month Of loop creek incHdng
the salt liCk.-Also, one other Tract, Containing SIX
acres Of land, IN the same county Tue Small Gravel
Island At the lower eud Of CaTOs Island Including
The salt spiing the said island .-Also OHe other
Jr0cf containing 1855 acres, the waters Of Blue
stone, in the u Giles. AlsD, one ofhey Tr0cf
containing $50 acres Of land, ~ the cotnty Of Ran
dOlph, on The waters " Roaring creek So uHch Of
said lands may be necessary TO satisfy sundr uecO
liable debts aud the objects oftbe said trmst
mentioned in said deeds, aud The COSTS aud charges
attending the execution Of the said lrust.
HERBERT a. CLAIBORNE, Suty'f Trustee.
Tile above sale NIL be conducted by MessTs. W. c .
& q. Clarke. ~. =. CLAIBORNE, SuTv'g Trustee.
Jan. I, Ti.,tds
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nInrul1iuit LeriLniurr. !

MI NJ. "y'"" I@eSeSt"'"'' CuH"Wy1;
House OF DELEGATES this day. Nj Lerumpie :
resolution requesting our Senators aud Re
presentatives IN Congress, to oppose any re-
strictlous on new states WAS adopted by q
vote of sixty 10 nine. The following ale The
resolutions:
Re,oired by the General AS>embiyof WcYglaad,
That our sena,ors and representatives IN cons
gress. he requested to use their utmost en-
deavOrs in the admission ofncw states into the
union, to grant TO such states all the tights
and privileges OF the states heretofore adj
mltted. without requiring as a condition OF
their dan sSion, the inhibition o. inv olrntarv
servitude. or any other condition linz ting their
sovereign powers IN a greater degree THAI the
sovereign power OF the original states forming
the union, are limited aud restrained
ReSaired, That the governor be requested to
traismit copies of the foregoing resoietioms to
each of our senators and representatives. in
congress. John Ereuer Clelk
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Valuable Propertv at Auctiou


WILL he sold, under the viii OF Joseph Temple
= dec. OF King * Queen County. on 5f0Hday ne
I'm dGy OF febrH0ry neat, u far, the next lair
uay on credit OF one t"o and three years THAI NeTy
valuable ahd vel known sand mercantile tslau-
IishnieEt, known by the name Oi MALkERlDN .....
ihiS place IS siuated itnn.t didtey the ilaagus
river. lac improvements are Two dwelling tOus-s -
klCben, smoke house aud oher neCessaT, houses for
TIE reception OF anes, wI;h good store house ard
large gTahaTy bul on wharf iToIn NhIch vessels o!
siieen hundred TO twO Thousand busEes UuIthru can
ioaa iIoi spouts liked icr Thai There Is also a
pupiC Jerry attached 10 THIS place yIeIdIDE In 1910
zOO dolls per anDum. The quauuli OF dsfts OF and
attached thereto aIe not knOwn Dut supposed Upwards
of iity.
Tue same ctesii as Wakertou, veIy valuable MElt.
CHANT NlLL, three stories high, known by the ZANE
OF the " at6ert0n nus, INNING two pair five ieet
puirs, with machinery complete. his mil situated ON
laIst creek, distant abSut mile
admitting lighters on The rising Tide OF four hundred
DnsnSis DuilAen to Come up to the hIil ana UNLOAD
WIN elevators hNed for thai Those mills are
Jtcl 10 an annual gTOund of hunded anG nify
dollars, pyabl. Ia Humphrey aIker annually nv the
persons owning them. Further particulars respecting
the rent will he made known day OF sale hy re-
'eiinE TO the deed OF conveyance from the said Walker
10 John Temple, dec Of whom the mills yurCLas-
ed by the said jos. Temple, dec.
d"d on UedHeSd0y, tie sth Of Fsbru0ry, N fair,
the next iaT gay, will be sold under the will te
deceased, al public auction credit OF one aud
three years, the PLANTATION on which Tie said de
ceased resided, containing, BY old survey,
s4nd acres, he The quantity less. This piacr
Is situated immediately the MatiapoHy river about
seven miles above WalkeTtOh.--A further description
OF these valuable pieces OF property deemed uuntces
saTy, presunlng those uhO may wish to purchase viii
hrsi view the prsper'y themselves.
There will also he sold. or the gkh dan sf Eebru0rD
eighteen likely NEGROES consisting of men Wou,eu.
bO)s aud gIrs, eli credit of Twelve nIuBths.- Bond
aud approved secuihy viii be required OF The puicha
sers before The properly will he delivered.
- JOHN WALKER, EN'or.
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SALE AND HIRING or NEGROES,

IN the roth day Of this aqOHth, JanuaIy y will he
~ hired to the highest bidder, for one year al La
Vale IN The equity OF GOOChisnd the late residence
OF Thomas Miller, Esq. dec. all the NEGROES which
are now upon said plAntatien..At the tine and
place, viii be offered FOR SALE a ctedit Of months
lie crops Of Corn. Fodder SundTy aTtcies Of
Household aud Kitchen Furniture, PLANTATION Utensils
@c.. .BOud and approved security will be required
AUD on Tassaag. the lSt day Of Fe6rHary neat
before The fOni dOsr Of the Beil Tavern the city Of
Richmond, will he offered at public auction for cash
between twenty aud ihirv LIKELY NEGROES, belong
hg TO the estdis Of said Miller, Consisting men, wo
men aud children. J. Il. FERGUSON
one ofthe errors Of Thomas 1titter dee.
Jan. 8. "a III
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MANCHESTER PKOf'EK1N,

Furniture and House SERVANTS for sale.
THE subscriber being TO decline housekeeping
Il offers for sale, privately, the establishment al
present oscupIed by him. Ia situation, this property
is eXCeled by none III this negbbOTbood aud finnish
es every convenience for The comfortable accOInmosa
ton OF large family with highly cultivated garden
containing upwards Of acres, ice house q {. &c..
Also number Of handsomely situated UNIMPRON
LoiS-soIDe of them substantially enclosed. And ON
auction, upon the premises, all his HOUSEHOLD
fUkNlTURE-tbsi IS extensive and valuable. 4 Ell
male aud female Servants, with their children IN
families a valuable carpenter; four excellent mich
cows, raised ia The place; chariot aud harness. cart
&c &c.
The sale will he conducted by MonCure, Robinson <
Pleasants, upon terms then 10 he made known.
ARCHIBALD FREEIAND.
Manchester. Dec. -. elf
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EHE subscriber will coutiuue his srboot q, c,fo,d
n the ensuing year. II wiiibe opeusd sbont ~. ts,b
~ 'anus,y, and closed the lOth Of December making
80. oeuue''hs one month for vacalion) nearly len
,.S,ii' '2I hoard and tuition S 80 for he'd and
uuus 10, TO be paid punctusIiy aud quarterly IN
None VIII be received for less than a year and none
&c a9l1ea over The Sge Of 10 years Duiess Orv rine
department. " ,,,f', W snu OIasIly
december a. IN NEboO"'
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DEFERRED ARTICLES.
STEAM BOAT DISASTER

NORFOLK, January love learn from Cap
tain Mickle, OF the ship Ruth and MarN. who
arrived here yesterday ia I day from Havana
from Philadelphia bound TO New Orleans pat
into that port in distress on the 2Otb Dec
havin. hurst her boiler and spruug her fore
masi-By this accident the first Engineer
was so severely scaided. that lie died iu four
hours after. Capt Oliver was repairing d,m-
ages. and expected TO be ready for -ca, IA
days. B,acOa