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The Litchfield County post. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1826-1829, 1826-11-21


The following is an extract from a
speech of Mr.. Reed. senator of the United
States from the state Of Mississippi, at a
public dinner given to him by the citizens
of Fayette.s Il. $50, es-S
was not sent to the Senate to make
one President or unmake another and If 7
had attempted such thing, should have
spoken without authority from my constst-
uents, and usurped their rights. In fine, it
is well known that Mr.. Adams was not
my choice, as President of the United
States, nor was he the choice, Of a majori-
~ Of our People. But i cannot believe
that the People of the State are DESTROYS
of frustrating the wisest measures, and
plunging the country into anarchy and con-
| fusion, because Presidents elected by
the nation, not Of their particular choice.
-.sMy opinion Of General jackson re-
mains unchanged, and ] defy any man %
designate aught, by word cor decd, in
which have opposed him. Bat ] will Al
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1826-03-02

TIE amendment proposed dill mi rn-e "a"
di-ee-s. Trough FIRMLY To III" ofgrei'
nl The bill, h,.cneli MT violate his naih -
-opp"rl lhe constitution. After which VI.
Wilson's sab -tilnte To the ryder MS II
dnptrd n, liie Honse.
tn question recurring on ihe passage
of thr bill and ryder II vas Supported by
Nrzsr- Gofdpn and Wilson, aud 0rfosrd
l., Mc,srs Goodr ii Meokl"nhnfg, Eser
ell. May, ana Taylor, aud rejected, ayes
81, NOES %.
Mr.. Taylnr from the select committee
81 M Garland's resolutions, r"pofird 4
bill making provision for an Aead' my
~ each Senatorial District and Tor c"n-
pl,ling the University and The House al
lournpd.
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1826-03-02
EROM TILE. PAEIEIE..

Extract Of a letter from young officer Of the
u 5. ship United States, 10 his friends in
Boston, dated ChrohIIias, September e,
1925.
"The forts of CalIao are still in the pos.
session of the Royal Spaniards Bolivar
has erected batteries within y quarter If a
mile Of them j; and constant firing is kept
up between them; while the CMlian and
Peruvian squadrons are a.sallng the forts
from the sea. Rodil, Hho commands in
the forts, has held out like good fellow,
and deserves The PRAISE of his patton. He
has been peun"d up nearly one year, and
has NOW only 2O0O men formerly ne had
1000; bot, Iivlng on salt provisions and bad
water, 40 long they have died. Five days
ago, IA shell from Behtar'a batteries hnrst
in the castle, and killed. IS mea, and RedlI's
horse aud the soldiers turned to, AN de-
vourcd tie animal. The pOr of Caiao is
most rigidIy bltckadrd, and 40 merchant
vessels are allowed To enter, aud BOLIVAR
has cut off all communication by G4d--
NoUviih.ts nd5oR the soldiers are dr,ag III
very fast, Rodi ssys. he will no gNrup
whilst there is manb body TO gnaw up
on
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night arrived from Warsaw, has put az
/ tnd ~ al in reports utiei4 b i hs.s.i ~
cnlatrd i,liiise 10 taf departure Of iht
/ sand Duhr on-fantin, Ia 1agauInk.
Al thu grried n u. narils "f Ia
Grand Dnkt Constantine. ..ltti lI' dug i
! irr of private Pul#zh etntl,ans+. To- tu
pres mother, Who ~ "ppo-,d 10 Il, OBJ
/ taloed from TIE Enprfa, derlsion ne-
j cotdng 10 winch IA burning tbs alliance,
! Com fanfiue vs. 10 rrueuatr his Bghl Ia
/ the thpnr ia favor 81 The Grand Date
/ Nleholts. The acl Has prepared, as-cnt-
ii To- aud i,nrd by Constantine, aud ihfer
r"plts 81 II "ern ssci elly drpaslied with
the Srnat". The Synod, aud Dhe supreme
tonnril Of the fmpifs. Tins srrfa do
snment was mol 10 br opened hat on thr
dralh of lhr Emperor Arxaadcr.
Immediately on lbr dismai news OF the
27lh bong received, the packets Hrrr OH
cIalh opcued, bit, from respect fur the
hereditary nights "f H., eldest brother, TIN
Grlnh Dukr Nicholas drrlnrd. on the
spot, lhai H. renowned the benrft I'll tn
act IN question, aid thai he would tllc
th' oath ol dd,h ty 10 the Emperor CON
slanilnr |.
TIN senate, the great dlgnlt1ries ut the
cnpif", and the suhhrrs, fulpAcd his ex-
aulpIr, and. from that momrnr, They we're
only occupied IN hooking for the arrival oil
tbrir new sovereign.
Bu the Latter faithful IN the arrange
ment5 to which hr had sohscrlbtd, made
~ preparations FIR quitting Warsaw, where
he held himself ready to ackpnN Irdge the
Emperor Nicholas the FIST. H. waited
for orders, without which h. thought he
could mol leave his residence. TIN
Singular state Of things continued I'll
the arrival ol numerous cunricrs Ut warsaw
bringing with them tn al ,rslun u tbcl,n-
prIlal family, and of III" great bodice If
tale Now the struggle of drIlcacv IS AT
IN rud. aud tn new emperor IS expected
here III few days. III, arrival will sus
pend lor four and tAeniy hours the mourn
log VIII h Is 10 last year. During all
tlha, period tbrrr viii be- 10 balls, No spec
taclrs no meetings IA ii, Petersburg,
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SANDWICH ISLANDS.

TIL Nantucket Inquirer states that the
young kjog of the Sind"icb laland. :, Chou
ChoUla is aged abot' Il Yeas, and is bro.
taer to the late kiiS, Rho Rh'o. Wbje
Lord Byron, aho brought from Eng
the body of hi' lat Majesty, was at the
Islands he assisted Il the coroodlro5 OIL The
7ra ki 8 \ part ojth" ceremony ooosls-
ted in crossing two words over the royal
head; one Of The m"pons belog h,.d by
tue prim, minister BIZ, Pin, aud tn other
by Lord Byron. Tie hstcr, ate going
through lis auguH rlts, tarHrd to he pop
ulace, and hraHdi.hini his sword eXrIa'm-
ed in English, NOV, d---!e, OBEY The
kingp
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purchasing #orne -an.fsur STR, TT
ports "n the sphIr,t of Internal 10 ~
mraf. 't=..s
II" ill 81 'liy" n a slrfay #
f'ra silp canal acres- Ia. psalt.-t. .... -. 3
flds ~ frdly pa--ed. AID q 5q.
private hiiIa WI iiroush Cnrnm...
di7ea.-lan eo tie aalr dlnrai af.... s
snlulInn hasieg gym ~, t8rrb4f .1
with The ""n~"or 81 III s"Oileutn ~.
pussr,stnu ~ In haar. 'a
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FOREIGN.
sNTESr FROM T. NGLNNn.


The packet ship Manhattan, tnptn,a
Mar ALL arrn ed on saturday bom Li,cr
pool 4 lid 9TH If January. ! by which ,rs-
si ba,c hcrn received London paprrs To
a., ~ ening of the Glh. Loud ~ shipping
il@s oflne same d,le, aud Li.prpouI pa
p"rs aud Prices Current Ia the 3tn of yau.
uarN.
The papers are much ~ccrpird with de-
Htitng u Thousand pH'icsdrs resprc'l X
fhc death Of the '.lnpnrnr at RI 81 aud
with SPECIAL jions from prn ate letters apd
paprrs from All part, OF the continent A. t.
thu future l,olIoy pf X Ssa under ,unat,u
sline the l'nsi.
Several If the banks Ia England whirh
had ,foped payment, bad commenced ba-
slnrs-.
The Dnbln paper annnnnce the future
81 Henry tlggnhothlm, ao'crrhsnl ofthe
o. sta ding, and others we've expected
=, frlaN.
An4ir- of sen,r SORT. not meniiuard. an.
pear Ia keep tbr cabinet ministers quite
busy.
Already cnpsid,r'hlc dinlomatir hnstIe
ha~ taken place amoo- tive Continental
courts, among which Is thu arrival IT Net.
tarnich IN Loodna. \ cabinet council had
brru h,ld IN London.
The y itish parliament had been further
o-urd 10 the 81 February.
TIE "tlic,d account of The capture of thu
C4-rle ~. Jnan d'Uliod, had reached
l.andon.
The money market was improvng.--
The Dividends "ere 10 he paid ~ dly nr
tao. lod would add 10 the plenty Of mo-
Fey IN the market.
Great activity had takrn place in the
South American stocks. II vas said
France was about 10 serogni. their ode
pendence. The stocks bad, however, given
way aga'a.
Tha undo, Ca.,i.rorth,. al, or T.
gary contain. The Nr.sage, entire. of The
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VIRGINIA. nnaIsLAIUAA.
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.

4
To,s,AD Eb. 2I.-.Commnnicalion
! crom the SrnaIr. Tn senate have pass
! al ,I,a I'm ,ilo,vinq ,rho,n,. Jrf,r.,,,. T.,
d,.,oa. IN. t,st,i,. h, I.attrr,.
| ,rhav hay, yc;eet,d tbe hdI concerning
G,e,,r,,,rt and others.
NJ, N,l,,n fran the Committee Cp,
.n,oIl.d hill. mad. a r.,ort on that sub
noe,
Tn. rno,o,e.d hill Anth,,i4inc a
r.,o,,,L. nd G,,, M, q,oun ofIo-
,n,g,on IN Anrcb,nay. lhr,ogh I,x,ny-
ton ,nchll,,, IN Inc rannt, of r,n,n.
ILJI "a, cad , th,r,I ,i,ue and u,.s,d
Al, W,..,., c.ll,d ma ,h,' .ngrosso1
Inn ,.,,hnl,s,n. III. r,,s,,g :. .a,, ,fnoanry
NV L,,t..r, fr m. hnnrG, or ,nc Il. ,o,II..
A.,Iaa,, :, ,hr comfy of puts,l,,ni,
| I.,,n. ,l,,. ..,,,,,' ,,,,nn.,,,.., oo,asJ
w. l,a.,Lar i,,L L,.r,,, H.. he .,
l,,,... ,.,,,, ,,,,. C,.,.,n..,# .,,cI,.,,a... a..
mar, If tha pr,or,n'l ro,jarrr
Thn Sn.,,c, l,d h.G,,. In. u,nsa ,
c..,l',. ,,a,,,,,aic.,,i.,a r,,,, ,h, G.,,.rnnr
,,',i, ,o,, .,,n,,s ,fth,. 4,,,o -nrI.M
w., J,',or,.,,;,,,, -, ,,a s.l,,ions ~ r.n.
n,ss,,, C,r ,,,.nJiog ,h, con.,;tot;,n of ,br
Ir '7 ~ I,,,' 80 -, ~. ,,lI" " Wv
-, - ..,.,..,,',' ,,,r;.r,,i ,h, r,l,,,,ir, -.
,ol,t;'.n.
,rn,, -, .,,,,.L or,ro Go,o,,o,,s mo-
o.l.,",, ., Ill.,, ,r.,.,rr a,d pa..L.
! and Canals hy the General Government.
'''' N r1 ~ ,,,'.,,,., NV
Al, n,a,,na,l,. sa;I ,,.,, ,ha.o all,
.';,.I ''a,, ,o,ar,.g, =, ,h Si,to.,,,d
a.. II,.,,,, w., lad h,,.n r,.r,,,,,,,,,,,,l.d
we n".';, . C,,,,.,' H..
.';,, - l.S......l -,
,;a,, IF ,I,. II,.,.. ,rhn RESOLUTION was
,daptrd --ayrs 1913. noe, Gi. Referred to
| Ncs,r-. Dromgoolr, LOYAL. Upshnr
Gholson, Roanr, Mason of SOUTHAMPTON,
Gondr, Gordon, Taylor, White, 3ryce,
! Watkins of Prince Edward, Harrison OF
Cumberland, and HuugrrIord.
| Mr.. Blackburn reoortrd the bill provl-
ding fifth Chancellor to aid Jud6t
! Brown with an amendment.
Mr.. May offered substitute to the bill
aud amendment.
MIR Cooke moved 10 postpone the whol,
subject indefinitely. This motion VA,
cMIIed IN the athrmalIve-ayes 81, noes
7G.
Mr., Upshur called up the bill concern
log the Richmond aud Manchester Colo
niz ptron Society. This bill provide ne
crs,aries Tor tolooIsts to Liberia, from
the public manufactures in the Penttenha
lrv.j
Mr. Upshur moved IL fill the blank f"
liz amendment IT ncerssarlcs so finnish
I'd with $1,000 neSatnrd-aye, u, noe
"a.
NJ IL 'ttf tor 4,
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DNyTRw-
Fun Btt CoHntfiiet' h.ffar.
On III. DEATH o. ALEXANDRA,

Frnsi gtt .csHntsfiegi .Hffer.
IN tn. DEATH OF AItNANpth,
Empsros II - Rassias,
J.r..StuoE nt.cfsasR. iva.
Nannleen iisd 1,ta,u llclrns rntki
itannd aud i.cneaii were fh d ava "of
fhr Wa,es.
Ni,el.t, and ts,Aamless Atlantic SHOCK
Rrcoil'd. and through is deepest, eolde''
caves,
ofplar'd spar mud corni aroliiraves'
DID oe.ps humase TO thai strange man b
death.
Bad eas he. bu, yet great OF kings, OF
slaves,
ofrone,s lie caanl drcad lis lalcd breath
Fell where the waters washd 10 'hefe h''
sea.srern wreath.
gut fhon. Nv A.ian Azrrs shallow pool,
y here the Don pour. l. titntHfk mud
Where nought bat cold CimnIefian blasts
have rule,
Aud kdmucl hungry Tartar ibi for food
Thou ~ hem ne once thought Vi.r, and
great. and Eood--
Pcace, such a. thou did'si With to all, abide
With lbre---a despats peace. 50 lei tie
Good
Of mem ~ stnguate round thce, like the tide
That washes 1sganrok from A1ofs shallow
est side.
Then let the cossack lrnil has barh'rous lancer
And learn - do the ebsegnies r Cur,
Teach his wild horse around thy grave n
prance,
And know the sound Of amrns from ltnrras,
he, paid N rlunder for his wounds and
ScHfs,
Reioecs lhat another chance mav come,
When sourb"ard, IN the ,trtc OF Turkish
wHrs,
That horse shall hear Tambonrgis melted
drum,
And tranpIr, not H. now, on many lordly
tomb.
fair liberty Nor he Of He.cns Isle.
Mon he al Azpfs de,i"efe boru Of thee,
Children Of cruelty, leag nurse hy guide,
The, Clalm 40 tear ~ tribute from the frrs
Then let The dcsrol. rr,t Rni Whore Is he
Who. pure IN lie majcsiic in his toll.
Law down bencath hia native crdnr-'ree
Potomar's wave, Mount Nernon's grassy pail,
Tost wrap, his rriies round, q these are
Nirih them all
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NAsHiNGrGS. I'm. 29.-rl, AZ
u ~ IN. N'-' hreaaHt thr nrrs If -.
d'aih al Judsr Tadd, oar Of The u.s.. w
j digs ot In SIP elnr Cuart # H.. ~
STATES. He Was gentleman =. d.,
gn!sbed for his 'amiabiiity aud r,r,,,.l
prIsaIr HE. ~ for his ability in tn, u
his public duty Expecting to lpc.,r.
In" Western papers satisfactory 81.
oil his bog aphy, We sbdl NOW t,hrn,5..
Than this brieI uotice OF las dr,ni,r
~, ,.FaL h.,
FEB. 2l.-The Senate, as IN read.
q i'll have sen by our CO gressroo.
nal, has spent large portion of ~, D.
or four last days Of il ,itiugs. ia t,....
siderali1a of Executive business. M
NOR has been, as asati, busy ~ lar ,..,... ,
0fltsp natr deliberations. was,.,.1.,
y aud confidently report-d, hsl eye,,,,
that The Panama mission MS. ~ the s,l,,.',
ol yesterday rejected. THIS, haar,,. -
not correct AMI. although II Is b.,;.s..
that questions growing out of lhas.h.,,
have been The principal topics uf e1.s'a.
ration during all Of the recent prlgs,.
slons Of the Senate, Yet II - sail. b,th#..
best Informed out of doors. that n.,.ote,..
been taken affecting TIE IN in question. mn,
has II been yet direct, debated Id
Amo 2 the visitors at present 10 the Srs,
Of G'HcInment is that venerable and Li,.
ttagashed Republican and patriot, ADer,
u Iialn.
Gen. Atkinson, o( the Army of The Upi.
ted States, arrived in this City on Tuesday
last, from the comma on tnc Western
frontier whica he ha. held for sr,rIai y,as
past.
John Cle,es Symmes has arrived in hi.
clt', and delivered lecture ia cxplaaa-
tim and support ofhls theory ofthe Earth.
III
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Fer l8,-The Scoate were in Execu-

FEr l8.-The Scnatp were in Execu-
tive husI r4s until after 8 O'Clock.
IL the House Of Representatives yestPr.
dsy, an interesting report from the Srcre-
tars of War was Transmitted b. the fresl-
dent, in relation 10 the site for an arsenal at
Aug usta IN Georgia. Mr.. Cambreeug IN
trodut, d a resolution eaihug for the month
ly statements Of the IF irs of The L. $, les
Bank lnr thu last year. O. motion Of Mr.
Cook, OF Illinois, the Committee on Public
Lands ere instructed to consider the tx-
prditncy of allowing certain priv lrgrs to
settlers near The Lead Mines IN Illinois
The House then went into committee OF
the whole on the state of the Union, When
Mr.. Storrs delivered an able speech, which
occupied ahout Two hours, il opposition 10
Mr.. M'Duilir's proposition To amend the
Constitution, Mr.. Alexander, of Virginia
Gon the Committee on the District at Co
nmbla, made an adverse report on the sub
jrcl of y TerGtorlal Government.
The House adjourned I'll Monday.
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a
.,,trd In g,nin-. tie intelligence, aud III
treasures of then respective nati"ns, ~ III
I rointnan improvement al TIE sprch- -
gesgraphy aud asironnmy,, aud holds tn
gn,rrnnrnts up ns splendid examples Il
! be followed. 10 this frsPect by the Amen
can Legislature H.. ~ like manrr qne'e
The examples of England aud Flahe", II
sclcailie Improvements If weights AT
A.. measures, suggests the endowment II \
ni,rrsity, aud tin construction al ~ oh
ssryatufy aud recommends ef'talp tnhrgr
m,nis nj the Exrcntisc aud Judiciary d.
plriH enfs rs required by the great IT.
erclss of population, aud the vide fhmfli
cation of foreign ,ntefcourst.'
InSpoN January Gtl.--Wr have re-
cti,ed by Express, this morning, tie Etoll'
dated yesterday. is contents are "a
erraf interest. The intelligence from II
petet u <, nj length clsars np all doubts
IS IL the sucrssIun Of Constantine, IL
lhr Imperial Throne. Il appears there
Id eNIa d formal document, sigued ~
/ Constantine, by which hr reuonncrd, in f.
sor of Ile Archdnke NrhuIas, his right 10
IN cruwu When the news reached 81.
Petersburg, Of the death al the EmpclDr
Alexander. this document, winch bad been
sfgprd aud aiirsied IN tripllcatc, WAS oprn-
rd and read hut Nicholas refused IN act
upon IL condition AID instead OF placing
tn crown nn his own head, he, aud after
hl,n, the Whole Imperial Family. the SEN
ale. &c. tonll The oalls of fidelity 10 Con
aautinr. The latter, mean"h llc, conscious
Of he -nlemn engagements mo which he
had entered, and contemplating no viola
ton Of them, renamed quietly al Warsaw
who he hrard of thu detnlse of his bro
thrr. Tins explains circumstance which
had haiurall, excited observation, AID
sd,c il,c io taiious rumors. At lengih,
however, Conrirfs despatched from ST.
Prtrlshufgb to Warsaw, appllscd han al
the course which events had taken, and,
welding 10 the VII Of his august Brother,
Of the Imperial Family, the senate, and
the constituted auihofltlcs he consented 10
ascend the vacant throne. HIS presence
III 81 Petersburg was momeularrIy tx
pectrd. aud the day of his arrival Was Ia
BE- tir mi, suspension Of that public
mourolne WHICH had been ORDERED for the
d"c'a-ed Nc aarciL
Thus there il an end 10 all COM nclnro
aod doubt AZ 10 the person OF the success
sor
\ letter from Augsburg, dated aoh De.
crmhrr. .fatc- thm Prince Mettcrnich bad
2onr IL Resstrabra H. Inspect tn ARM,
ol IN South The Prince is stated IL
latr hen unea-Y NJ not receiving any
ronmumcallons from the new Emperor
Constantine The southern army hid
fI,4tiI tho T. tnf,. "a, march Ia the .,il ,G
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DEATH OF GIS. WILKINSON.


Ertract ofa letter .f,1m gentleman from
Baltimore, daied .Itr,co D,ccmb'r 80,
1925. communicate 10 Ike Edltor y he
BGtiim0re Gdztfte.
:" regret To infern Won that cur PId
friend, Gen. Wllkinstn. is no pnrr. We
have bat iu-t non, pad the last hluor- 10
this hlaye soldier, The General, yor may
rccaliect, ever since lis arrival IN lhls coeo-
try, has been afllic,d with dlar,hra, 80
common among all Strangers here. III ms
casr, from his very 'usanrrd age and mar
mites, it has PROVED more than usually oh
situate, and though yrldIng for time, to
medicine and diet. las continued to ass"'l
him to the hour Of lis death. For the last
two or three wrrhs, he has bGee 50 cuitt-
hlrd by his disease. thai lie has been una
hlr 10 take his ueualrX.rcise on horst back
| have seen hitn alnost daily. during ms
period, at his IA, te little villa, % ttP l."
Vega, where he his resided for THE last
snmmtr-but bis constitution was no" 80
broken down. and lis stomach 81 mp"ue''
that completely icspaired of hls r'coN''
ry. Nothing hu large doses oil oP'o"
could At all nligae his disorder. lie VI
w pli Al't ~ :, II ~ NV -oli w -" -.
a few firnds, and his faithful creole. i''
body MAS bronghtto the house at our n'',
isier Mr.. Po,n-"tt, and his Intrrm'n' ' .g.
place this afternoon, in the PARISH IA 49,
Miguel. A. AN old soldier al the ke'"nr
ton, every effort VAS made to procure "'
him military hono,s, but these were P''
emptorily d~nied, on the plea that SUI"
hunnrs were not even granted to tll'H Nv"
conntr,men. He WAS followed to the :, '''
by the most distinguished military anu ~
vii officers, and by all the Respectable W.
reisners Of the city"
j age =.
/ american LiterGiure.-There can Oe Nv,
tie doubt lhat the claims Of America d' a
/ literary nation. are shamrfuIly underra''"ii
/ In what country has more hern achle'..U
in the same time, AMI under the sane GU.
cumstances The works on P"iiilrs, La"
/ Political Economy, Poetry, and hls''' !
which have &ern Published 10 the N'',
States, during the last ten or twelve "a.
would astonish the most preludicfd '">
u,es of America. If We except Sc"'''""
we know no nation in which there . .
admirable and effective a provision ioi u"
education of the people, under the 'ti''",
date control Of the Government ao'n't'
:, ties. There is not town wILhous ''
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CIRCUIT COURTS.


This bin was called np by Mr. Wilson.
Mr.. Krnbronyh offered a Substitute. to
the substitute 70 the ryder. in the follow.
ing words
Noihinr in the ninth section of this act.
shall he understood. or SO construed As to
rconi,e an, Judge, or Jndrrs ofthe Chan
crry Court, ony IN ollirr IA he com,ni.-
,ionrd as u judge or J..daes of the tsp,tp-
raj Court. or any judo or 1ulg.s of1he
General Count. non m office. tn he com
mi esinn,d &C - Jt,io,.. ar .Ip,lnts IN Cham
Gerry. unless such J,asr or Judges rrspac-
,ivrly shall have hon daly cIertrd ia lhe
manner prescribed hy the crns,iturion. -
This act shall commence, and he in force
frnu and aflrr"
Mr.. wilson said than he thought man.
fest the House were d.suos,d ~ GIANT re-
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Fen. 2I.-In the Senate, yesterday. the
Judiciary bill was reported by thu Com
miltee without any material amendDenl.
and the Committee on Public Lands repOr-
ted bill for the further relief of purchas
rrs of pnblic lands. About two hours
ere pasyrd, with closed doors, in the CON
sidrratlun of Executive business.
In the House of Representatives yrster-
day, two resolutions proposing different
amendments t. the Constitution were in
PRODUCED, by Mr.. Dorsey, Of Mary land, and
Mr. Buchanan, ul Pennsyi, anna. The a.
amendment of Mr. Dorsey is 10 establish
the district system 10 make the electors
vote pirn r0ce, and ia Case of no chojcr ia
the primary college, to rIrct new electors,
who shall choose out of the two highest
candidates. The amendment of Mr.. Buc-
hanan is 10 restore The original constitution
50 far as relates to this subject, except the
pant which refers the election To the House
of Representatives providing, IN case OF
no tIet ton. that the stalrs shall choose a
President and Y. President from the Two
highest on the list.
After the preliminary business Of the day
had been gone fh,on5a NJ. Ae,hel, Of Va.
nd dressed the iluUsr IN Committee on the
subjrc I'll the amrudnri Of thr Cuusiitu-
ton, bat had made bal l;'tln progress in his
argument, When the committee rose, re
ported progress, and Obtained leave 10 SIT
again. ID.
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1826-03-02
1lINETEHNTR COM RES :.

WAsnINaroN, FEB. i6.-ln thu >rnatr,
the gfratrp part Of yeslrrday was passed III
the contidy ratDon Of Executive business
The bill Tor the sIrvet Of a route iur IL
na bplveen The Atlantic and the Gulf of
Mexico VAS passed aud sent To the II. OF
personalities.
la the House Of Representatives the dis
cns5on on the RESOLUTION Of Mr Miner, Of
Pennsy lvania. was r, snned, The question Of
reconsideration was rarrlrd but the dis
cnssion WIS again cut short by tn rXpifa-
ton of the hour devoted 10 resolntions.-
The House then resolved Itself leto Com
mlltee ON Mr.. VI flies resolutions To II
mend the Constitution, in relation TO the
election of president aud Vice President.
Mr.. M'Dnnie made an abIe speech, of about
an hour aud half, aud will resume his ar
gumrnt. The bills making appropriations
for the Navy and the Library were passed.
Net. journal.
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1826-03-02

Fen. l7.-The Senate yesterday was
occupied nrarl> the whole day IN the con-
sidcration f r.. cltve business.
In thu House of R'presentati,es , the res.
ouljon offered by Mr. Miner, of Pennsy Iva.
MA. il relation 10 he Breaknater ir The
Delaware Bdt, which las occupied the
Hau-e for somr days, va AoslIy adopted.
Nj Cooke, of Tennessee Introduces a res
ontion on the SUBJECT of giving fixed
compensation To the Offices of the Army
add Marines, in lieu Of allowances. Mr..
Ta,Ior, of Virginia. Introduced a resolution
on the subject of Members selecting their
seat, II the Hall by ballot and Mr. earn
scy offered a resolution proposing an a
mrndmrut Of the Constitution ~ relation
To President and Weep rsidrnt. The
Hanse then went into Committee Of the
whole on tnr stale OF thu Union, when Mr..
MDnlhr competed his argument in a
speech of mar three hours ia length; which
s"rIIs beyond the capacity Of our columns
to admit. ID.
The ladies' garland. [volume] (Harpers-Ferry, Va. [W. Va.]) 1824-1828, 1826-11-18
EPiGRAM.

sad Joe to the mistress of twenty fine farms,
You exceed all your sex in the depth Of YOUR
charms
My love is so grounded, that nothing but death
an conquer my love by conq'ring my breath
IN then grant your lover a smile to be fed on.
Who loves-aye, loves the very ground that YOU
read on -