The central gazette. [volume] (Charlottesville, Va.) 1820-1827, 1825-02-05
UNITED STATES CONGRESS,

nvin., documents, respcc,ing piracy were or
dcrci to he printed Tor tie use Of The Senate
The bill from tue House authorisiny the sub
scrip,Ion of stock to the Delaware aud Chesa-
peAke Canal Company, and the bill for the
Continuation of the Cumberland road. were
bead aud ordered C. second reading The bill
allowing drawback on corda &c manufactured
rom hemp imported, occupied the Senate dor
IN the icmaindcr OF this days sitting The
70 og X were engaged in debate on the bill
making further provision for the punishment
OF certain crnes committed against the Unit
cl States
On Tuesday the 18th the senate reiec ed
IN. bill allowing drawback on the expotta.
tH.n Of corisge manufactured in the United
S,,ie, from foreign hemp. The Senate took
10 The bill .to authorize the President to cause
a ,o,l to he marked ont from the frontier OF
Missouri to the confines of New Mexico
Nr Benton tthe Chairman os theCommit,ee
who reported the bill) rose and addressed the
Senate at some length, shelving the value of
the ira le for which protection was sought, the
probability Of its continuance, and its effect
upon the ociai and political, as well as upon
the commercial relations of the two countries.
The trade between Missouri and Mexico (said
Mr. B opens n new and extensive market Tor
the cotton goods manufactured in our own
country: 4 market not circumscrlhcd BY the
walls of a tu,cn, or the shores o! an island
son,,c miles The seven internal provinces
arc equal IN extent to seven of the principal
kingdoms of Europe put together. They are
large enough to give rise and outlet to river
washing moo tei ritory than the Danube the
Ri, del Norte; which tlaverses is parallels of
latitude, AMI finds liz these provinces on V, in
those called Eastern, an ample space in which
TO nnioll lis enormous length fhe resources
OF this extensive rcg ion a~e 'ich and various.
The mountain dist. ir,s ahomd with surreu
FINALS: the plains with mules. horses and attic:
and the central part, with gold aud silver
mines The II of Il engaged on the
bill more cffcctnailv To punish 'Iimcs commit
tel against the United States
On Wednesday the 10Th, the Senate ordered
the bill authorizing the Prcsilent ), the United
States 20 causc ,ood TO be marked ont rom
the western frontier of Missouri 10 the con-
fines OF New MeXiro, to be enGross d ana
rad 81 time ---Aycs 30, Noes II After some
discus sion on the bill sto amend the Judicial
system of the y. States, and to provide Tor
three additional Circuit courts, the Senate
postponed the bill to Friday The III OF Il
orde ed the bill to punish c'lmcs against the
w. States to he cngrosscd and read a third
time on Friday. The House then resolved it
self into a committee Of the Whole on the state
os the Union and took up the Rcmonstrance
Of the state OF Kentucky, upon the decision OF
the Supreme Court, in relation TO the occupy.
ing claimant law OF that State: after spending
some time thereon. the committee rose, re-
ported progress aud oh, aimed leave To sill again.
The remainder OF the day was occupied on
the hi for mal,!ng road from Little Rock to
Pot Gibson, and on the Post Office bill; the
former o: which ordered to be cngrossed
and read third time on Thursday
On Thursday the 21th both Houses reccis-
ed a Message from The President, recommend
ing the adoption Of suitable measures to effect
lands which they nov occupy within the limits
81 the several Sta;e- and Teri tories, to the
country lying wcstv III and north ward thereof
within our Acknowledged boundaries The
President saws his isa 0caSure of'vcI y high i'm
portancclo our Union and can be accomplished
on conditions and in manne" to promote the
interest and happiness OF those tribes The
House passed The cngros-ed bill to make
road from Little Rock to cantonment Gibson
III the territory Of Arkansas, and spent some
time on the rost-olicc bill.
&5n Friday the .Sin in the Senate. the bill
10 make road between i.,tilc Rock and Can
tonm.al Gibson. read second tune and
refc"rc,! to the commi,tcc on RoafSand annals
The IL Of K passed, and sent 10 the Senate,
the eng osscd bill making Further provision
for the punishment OF certain crimes against
the United States The House made several
amendments to the Post office Bill. alter which
IL was ordered to third reading
Sheaqndpoh Iced iE,.e.--Scnnc months
ago, a lead mine was discovered NJ Sh"nandoah
Ga'in;v Va. upon the lands OF ID" inpp -
since that time workmcn have been engaged
cxcava,ing the earth, and the experiment "
is sad, has greatly exceeded the most san
guinc expectation. The ore IS remarkably
pure: very much in its appearance, Ike that
OF Missouri. II appears To DC vc"v plentiful,
and Is calculated TO yield IS pev cent.
Erplan4.ign of the dpoc"iypSe - General
Snyths pamphlet is at hand-occuPvng 50
small pages. We have merely dipped into it
OF lis general design. lie sets out with sta
ting that 1.-The important question respecting
the book Of the Revelation Of St John the
divine, is, whether vt is prophctical vision OF
future events, or an artful enigmatcai relation
OF past events, under the form OF prophecy
He decides tine IL is the last that it not
written by st john that u IS sin part, made
up OF passages from the prophets the talmud.
the theology of the rabbins. the pastor Of
Hcrmas. and the more ancient APOCALYPSE,
applied by the writer to the history Of his own
time He is OF opinion. that Irepeus. bishop
OF Lyon, wa the author of it--that his per.
sonaI acquaintance with the Niger, a mus,
SeveTus, Julia Donna, and with history Of
the infancy Of Caracalla, who was probably
born : well nursed at Lvon-. parficu .arlv
qualified Ircncus to write the Apocalypse he
was appointed bishop o. LYONS, on the death
OF Potbimus in the year III that in Chap. 6,
the writer shadows out the reign OF Cornmo.
dus and his Chan he her los in