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Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1832-05-21

! / n. House IN % 4 I.4..fHf u I'll ADaIlJ NA4-.
! Mas7g I,Yli
In lie fIagir or r HaGsfTra1lg:s. afr fhc sa.
I sepaon ofafew petitions and reports. Mr. . an.
as moved resolution rcg resting tue Pr isn' Of
lao United states to commitment Ia tbs House
copies Of the several INSTRUCTIONS to tae Cuasti
Aialrcs the Court y Denmark. under winch IA.
. at. Treaiy If Indemnity wa negotiated Which
resolution irom is ua.utss les on the aa.s au.
day On motion OF ,r Bauao~e thu COMMITTEE
on thc Jae.ary wero instructed u inquire alo tba
etped,cHry 81 defining by nw c5ntanpis AGAINST
either Hoo Of Congress and prescribing The
IpuuIshmeo. thereof Tin Wacassa case bong
re.am ]. NJ srAor spobe upon II Until tie Aen
Of l. arrived. Whon. According % order
StHrEL uorsros Wa5 brought u the bar of th'
Holar Of Representatives. He wa allowed toread
and 10 have p5fod on the journal OF the HOUSE, ID
paper pulr#l'ng 1gan the authority OF thr House,
Int ayowlns hls submission to4t under thr clrcum.
stance, IN which be vas placed 1heSrlAhEa then
pronounced the rcPlmmd rc4uraa by h vote Of
tire House, fu the contempt of tha Iiousc and
Breach OF fuyleee thereof committed hy Cen.
iTo-#Tov NTH following words
Smut HR'Ja.
Yau atye ben charged with a violation Of the
rgal, aGl privileges of,de IlsI5e Il Representa-
dyas ia bnelus offered personal violence 10 one Of
Ifs member. Ion ao0dz spoken IN debate. In e&-
crossing The high nud d.Ileat power faseertaluln-
aid flH#a.at'.0. tb#s own puylleres, tn House
has pro- .dsI throughout th.5 nYr ugaton, and an
relation 70 yaar ud.sllla nights with al that de
LIBERATION - apuaou winch on hit to charu.cr1a
saca sai.a3 and ma.d j5lloe Of such ain assembly.
lou h1ge hssn d#orl IN p.aoo II your Offence
sg4 have b, n uatg end c'o4uaaty delun1cd by
l..r.l. H.. o..
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1832-05-21
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Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1832-05-21

NoiHe B9aEdaly Qnetion.-It Is reported says
tie Portland Advertiser that JUDGE PnlgLf, Mi
RfeEL WILLIAMS, of Augusta, arl Mr. NICHOLAS
EMERY, Of Portland, have been appointed by the
Governor and Council as Commissioners toncgD.
tjalc with the General Goycrnmeuton the trans
fer Of part OF the disputed Territory to the Br,tish
t2s Itn4gega,iog ether in wild lands OF III Ayney
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1832-05-21
BLANKS

OF EVERY DESCRIPTION FOR SALE AT
THIS OFFICE
The Massachusetts spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1831-1858, 1832-03-07


Of Select committee 10 examine into the at
fairs Of the Bank of the United States, was TAX
en- up. Mr.. Clayton addressed the House III
favor of the adoption Of the resolution, and was
followed by MIR. McDuiiie IN opposition thereto.
TUESDAY, Feb. %.
SENATE. Several memorials and petitions
ware presented. Mr.. Dallas, after occupying
the aror for about two hours, concluded his
sncech in favor OF the Protective System. MIR
Forsvth next took the foor, in opposition to
the resolution under consideration. After which
,hc Sonat. s,!inurned.
House SIr. Doddridpe. from the Commit.
The Massachusetts spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1831-1858, 1832-03-07
THE GREAT FLOOD.

Cincinnati, Thursday morning, Feb. l6.-
The river still continues on the rise" 1T
is undoubtedly ca feet above low water mark.
We took boat in company with number
Of others yesterday afternoon, and rowed
TO the lower part Of the city. The scene
presented cannot easily be described. !, was
painful to witness destruction on so vast
scale. Some houses upsct-others in eminent
danger. The water reached the roofs of the
more humble, and the windows of the second
stories of good frame houses. Flat boats loaded
with women and children, furniture, and 1.-Two
stock. Race, Vine, Elm, and Walnut streets
busy with the moveables. The paper mills APP
peared to be in the middle oftho river, river it
can he called. Skifs were passing in every
direction We returned via Fronl-street The
fine houses fl sded, the lower part OF the street
quite deserted, and the second stories occupied
Of those nearer Man-boat loads of furniture
from Watershed, formed melancholy tout
ensemble.
Two Of the workmen of lifts foundry were
drowned last night They run down the cellar
at the time the embankment gave way to save
perhaps some eflects-the water rushed IN with
such fury as to render escape impossible
There is a report of two or three children being
secured from floating log cabin, but we can
not trace it to any authentic source
Friday morning, FEB. II. Tho work of
reached nearly TO Lower Market street. No
one presumed il would reach much further than
CoIumbia--but all calculations have failed dit
is still on the rise, it is still on the rise" is all
that is said or knuwn. The boatmen are crying
beneath our windows" twelve and a half
cents 10 he mouth Of Mainstreet." Every kind
of craft is put in requisiton, tubs, canoes flats,
dugous, skfs, ynws. &c, &c.
We cannot enumcrate bali of the sad calami-
81 =. IIa q
sweeps past with its accumulated waters car.
ries with it the wreck Of IFS desoation. A
church passed the city with its sieeple, bound
for New Oreans,--we presume poor market.
Excellent frame houses float along, with hay.
stacks, rails, leaving the farms stript of every
vesiige Of cultivation. The lower Mill Creek
bridge started yesterday morning. Hamilton
and Colcrnin bridges have also foatod off and
TIC trd.e over White river in Kentucky Tho
The Massachusetts spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1831-1858, 1832-03-07

ever them in virtue of their charter granted
by the king of England that in lz62 the
great chief of their tribe visited the King OF
England, and was received with much kind
ness, their rights acknowledged, and that
he was sent home by the King in ship OF
war. And yet Georgia claims power over
them. When the colonists from England
under Gen. Oglethorp firstlanded at the
mouth of the river SavanRah, they were re-
ceived hy the Indians with kindness. "Gen.
o. did not say have come witha commits
sion in nv pocket which gives me power
over The lands, the houses and the children
of your fathers; no, had he done this. the
tomahawk of our people would have fallen
upon him, even as the forked lightning falls
upon the bare pin e.' (Great applause. J
The Government of Georgia claim sover-
eighty over this nation by charter from that
| King "whose eyes never saw, whose money
never bought, and whose sword never con-
auered it. He would not stoop to beg from
Georgia, but woul4l lay his claim before the
whole American people; and particularly in
sed people would find friends, and able adj
vocates, so long as we had an Everett. Q
Webster and an Appleton" Loud ap'
plause.l
Its impossible to 10 justice to Mr.. Ridge
/ in our h'ief motto e and we hope at an ear
ly day, to be able to give his remarks more
fully. His "tal K" was a bold and fearles:
defence of his wronged country, and biz
oratory and ls nguage, would have dom
honor to our HI Ills of legislation or courts o
! llaW. He spoke nearly half an hour, anc
: was often greeted with bursts of deligh
, from the crow ded auditory.
DIR. Beecher closed with most eloquen
and moving appeal in behalf of the distress
ed Cherokees.
) The resolutions of Mr. Everett were thel
! adopted, and committee of thirteen wa
appointed to receive subscriptions. Refor,
the adjournment, a contribution was taken
and handsome sun collected.
The Massachusetts spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1831-1858, 1832-03-07
COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS.
BIZ His Ercel.encv. LEVI LINCOLN, Governor of
the Commonwealth of Massachusetts,,
A PROCLAMATION
For day Of PubIie Fasting, Humiliation,

A PROCLAMATION
For a day of Public Fasting, Humiliation,
and Prayer.
The people of this Commonwealth, devoutly
recognizing their constant dependence upoa the
superintending Providence of ALMIGHTY Con,
will especially seek His Favor and Blessing upon
the opening prospects Of new year.
In deep and conirte sense Of their own unwor-
thiness they will, with peuitent hearts, humble
themselves before the Throne of Infinite Grace,
imporng forgiveness OF their SINS that of the riches
of Divine Goodness. the Merces, spiritual and tenn
por;:, which they need, may continue to be vouch-
saied TO them.
With the adrice aud consent Of the Erecutire
Council |, therefore, invite them to give public
expression to these sentiments of Penltence and
Dependence, by unitedly observing THuRspAY,
tie Fifth Day Of april merit, in Offices of HUME
IATIoN, FA.TING, and PRAYER. Let them assem-
BILE, on that day, in their respective Religious As
sociations, to knee together Affairs dedicated to
the worship and homage of the MosT Hen and
:here instructed in their duties and immortal des-
tiny, BY the Revelation of His Will through the
mission and ministry of His Blessed Son, the Lord
Jesus Christ, minge their Confessions of trans
gression and Supplicatons for pardon, with solemn
RESOLUTIONS of amendment and future obedience to
His Law. May it be season for faithful self-ex-
animation, and of efectual rebuke to the Fellies
and Vices of individuals, and the Sins of the Land
and, BY the appropriate religious observance O
the occasion, NAV private virtues be strengi hened
and public manners and morals purified, elevated
and reformed.
And may there be ferveRt PRAYER to Heaven
that through this year, we NAV have Peace in GU
! Borders, Plenty in Stores, and Health in on
Hobs, .ifns That tho frishtful pAs,isae-, ~-h.i
mas desnlataI ~eh~. Countries may not be ne rrait
ted TO reach these Shores, but that the places
| which, elsewhere, have been visited with the De
] stroyer may speedily be delivered from his dread
| full ravages That the labors of the PeopIe ma,
be prospered in all useful enterprises and occupa
tions That the union and harmony of the State:
may be preserved and Divine Blessing rest upon
the Administration of the Government. and all the
| interests of the citizens.
| Given at the Council Chamber, in Boston. thi.
First day of March, in the year of our Lore
one thousand eight hundred and thrty-two
and the Fifty sixth of the Independence of the
! United States of America.
LEVI LINCOLN
By His Ezcellency, the Governor, with the ad
vice and consent Of the Council
EDWARD ID. BANGS, Secretary
God SIRE The Commonwealth or fy1ssocbusstts
The Massachusetts spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1831-1858, 1832-03-07
CO " G. r e S S,
SATURDAY, Feb. %.


The Senate did not sit.
HOUSE. resolution was offered by Mr.
Adams, calling on the President, for copy of
the instructions given to the agent who negoti
aztec the treaty with the Sublime Porte. Res
olutions offered by Mr. Branch on the 22d, call
ing for information respecting the live oak on
The pubic lands in Florida, were taken up !;
when certain amendments were proposed to
them by Mr.. White, with the view of extend.
ing the inquiry. which produced a very warm
discussion between those gentlemen. The res
buttons, together with The amendments, were
finally adopted The House then went into
committee of the Whole, on the bill for the re-
lief Of Mrs Decatur, the question being on Mr.
Pearce,s amendment, proposing TO gave $4,000
to the Misses Mcknight, which, after soma dis
cussinn, was rejected. Mr.. Blair then moved TO,
strike out the first section Of the bill but before,
the question was taken, the committee rose,
and The House adjourned
MONDAY, Feb. 81.
SENATE. Mr. Webster presented several
petitions in favor of the abolition of slavery
within the District of Columbia. A number Of
memorials in favor Of the renewal of the char.
ter of the United States Bank. were presented
Mr.. Webster offered an amendment to the
bill to apportion tho Representatives among the
States lie moved also. that, as constitutional
objections bad been urged against the amend.
ment, which proposed tho representation Of
fractions on the grounds taken by President.
Washington, when he returned bill in 1892,
that the message Of President Washington re-
icrrpd to, be printed also paper showing the
appori ionment under the bill from the House
and another paper shelving the operation of the
plan proposed by The northumberland to.
Mr.. Clays resolution was taken up and Mr.
Dallas spoke Two hours and half in its sup
The Massachusetts spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1831-1858, 1832-03-07

A letter from Valparaiso, Nov. is, says
Oar countryman. ]. N. Reynolds, already
.,nown to the public through his connection
9itb Mr. Symmes in his theory of,he earth,
- al present here. He has travelled over a
iarge portion Of Chill, studying the resource
- Of the country aud its natural history.
lie mas already a large collection of birds
and plants, which he IS rapidly increasing,
and heye 10 doubt, in short period, will
he the best ever made. The notes he has
taken WIN furnish the world with more cor
rec. Information than has been given 10 US
Tor many years. In his labors ne is inlefat-
igable, and hope he NAV nc arnuiy romu.
ncrated for bis toll and expense 10 his sci
enti6c researches, by disceruinp public,
He has already several new species Of birds
aud many plants, which will be apprecisted
y the Learned in the United States and
ESreps.
The Massachusetts spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1831-1858, 1832-03-07
WAsHINeroY, Feb 81. 1892.

WAsHISGToN, Feb. 81, 1882
Mr.. Dallas is on his legs in the Senate, while
pen this letter He compared The movements
of popular feeling and popular ophion, in ref
erence TO the preservation Of the Union, to the
vibrations Of the magnetic needle it FIRE.
quently wavers from lis point, and is al
ways trembling on its pivot, but when it errs
for moment, it never fails to return to its prop
er position, and to point to lis legitimate Glrec-
ton lie entreated Of the south not TO break
in pieces, by any act of rashness the 0l which
it was the desire of all to preserve To the
west, he addressed an appeal, that thew would
not, like rank shoot unsparinglv draw the vi
tai lulces-the sap nece ssary 10 exstence-the
parent stem. Tho Senate seemed dsposed TO
listen to him with marked attention. Mr.
Calhoun took the the chair at the instant VIXEN
the especial order" was called up, and fixed
his eye upon the Speaker from the instant he
commenced his exordium until its close. Mr.
Tazewell came across the Chamber, and took
his scat Immediately before the orator. Mr.
Webster, who sat nearly by his side, seemed to
be profoundly attentive. Mr.. Clay listened
with much appearance of courtesy and interest
Mr.. Clayton Of Georgia, who submitted last
week a resolution to institute an inquiry into
the management of the U. S. Bank, made
speech to day on the subject, which was mark
ed by so much violence that the House. in or
der to give latitude TO the debate which he
provoked, refused to go, at the usual hour, int .
the consideration of the orders Of the day He
was answered by Mr.. McDufie, in warm but
mastery manner. The session is CROWN o
warm, as far words, but | do not still believ g
any the more, that there will be any remarka-
Bile displays of vslor.-U United Suites Gazette.
The Massachusetts spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1831-1858, 1832-03-07

Ma WIRr. We learn, with prest regret
that Mr.. Wirts appearance during his recent
argument before tbs Supreme Court in The
case Of the Cherokee Nation, Indicated the
ravages that disease has made upon his frame
HIS intellectual powers are still as vigorous as
ever, but sickness has laid its blight upon his
person. We have heard that it is his intention
ID settle IN Louisiona, where, we trust, tho
climate may roinyigorate his health, end add
many days to life which has already been 80
honorable and 40 rsefpl - 4i.zagdria Gazssts.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1832-11-23

poSrd by State Legislation, may be extended 10 ,hi
case also, and not only cua,rol the pacific will nj
'"e c"hsgn"c who IS desirois of paving his dut,es
pun prevent the ship owner officers from unload
ing INTO the Custom House. And it may happen
'hai The vessel is foreigner. and her consul de-
",ahdS protection from tho General Government; o
she may be an American, and her gent or captain
may prefer tho same demand
AN That can DO said is. that the demand must
ne complied with; 1t, presents state Of collision
'"". thrie is no avoiding; but the collision is one
"hich VIII enlist feelings that furnish
remedy Tor tho eyil.-Force must he used; and
every good man in the United States vii! support
'ne SroYerAmen, in applying il upon such demand
, mas been sugge led that this State viii cstab
',Sn Hs own custom House, and supcrccde that OF
ne united States; but this bc done g. the State
remain III he Union? Will any merchant trns, TO the
permit Sr clearance of such custom huuscf VIII
u oe any lining but II uiere uG!lnyl And woud
~. 'cssci Vehtufe INTO port thus c:nba rrassed2
men VIVA, load of debt would not tie State in
cur ny acts so clearly suhjscling her to the onliga
non 10 Indemnity for such vo.rht and porilous cou
huct 20 sly nothing of tho unavoidabr expendi.
ture OIL pubic money which VIII certainty follow
IN tne wake OF such an odreuturo. Armies, and
fastea' and officers without number insist be ere
"'oH ahd paid, and the State ready overNhel ned
WIN u oeot Tor millions, actually caet iu;o the wa
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1832-11-23

- 'sifH"ge M'sfq@e.-A new York paper or Fri
Wy t's tn. following: "a singular mistake occur
Wu IN tiiS city Iii the drawing of tho lottery on
:; eueSi'y afternoon, in tn. rear of the City Hall
~ appears that according To the scheme ten num-
nors Were TO he drawn from the wheel. and that
Inc irsi, second, and third drawn numbers vera
10 the capital prize OF thirty thousand dol
lnrs no nunsbcrs drawn in their order wer, g. SO
~ %, ., every thing thus far being 10 all
ahce perfectly regular; but drawing the sixth
huHoer from the wheel, it turned out on openinr
20 DC number also, thus clearly proving that there
IA" neen IN The Wheel two numbers precisely sirni
Jar. Those who had charge of the drawing we TN.
aafstahd, alter some consultation, determined TO
suspend any farther drawing from the wheel. and
" @h aio" ny taking out the entrn nuai1cr of tick
Gus, ana replacing them with others.
me drawing then took place, when the follow
my h"nhcrs ere drawn in tiic order in witch they
are gwen: 35, IS, l6, So, 8, 6, a3, 90, IS ri.
he hilFtake ~. accountcd for upon the supposiou
liat one OF the nu nbcrs had accidentally remain
G" IN ting wheel FROM former drawing, and that
si'ii'lo3z precaution had not been taken TO see
mat noi2 oil the former tickets were adAernr to
IL wheh the new ones were Put in"
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1832-11-23

Nahum in f'0rro.--In pew in Allino,o,'
Churcl, Dorset, on The 9lh Instuut, were a Srent
grandfather, great grandmother, grandfather two
grdudinothetS, three mothers, n father husband
TWO WIVES two daughters, erniddau hter great
grahuson' grandson, andea som---tilc whole COM
priscU IN five persons.
MIS- knight is n present at Nashville, Tenncs
See' IN winch place she proposes To give u concert
The contributions Ivy citlzcns of the U. States
fpr the Cape dc Nerd sufferers, will amount il is es.
'Inatcd, TO $4,000 S25, 900
InE OfGRA.-It is settled, we rejoice to say,
That we are to have a permanent Opera House
The ground has been honght--the Subscription
oEIened-S6 Gao out ofthe 100000 WeSe at osics
taken.-N Y. Ere. P0$f.
,, New Jersey paper mentions that the Lady
hrhej, re!eiTlied running mare, owned by De-
Dewey, died few days since at Bound Brook II
VIII he recol'ec,cd that she run the heats of 20
miles against Black Maria and Tric fow weeks
since on the Union Course, l.. l.
Liverpool paper Of the ist October saws
since the beginning of the present year, not fewer
thah Id oeO persons have enigratud to the United
states, Canada, and Van Diemen's Lind Tho
great bulk have OF course enigrated to the States
The Charleston Patriot says-'Com. JESSE ID.
ELLIOTT has been appointed we understand, 10 the
Command OF tms naval station"
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1832-11-23
PETERSBURG MARKET.
SoTr"N Current at II; a few loads sold at liz.
WnEAr.-$ l5a$l.17.


On Monday evening, suddenly, at Brown. To.
to! III Washington city, the Hon. PHILIP DOD-
DhI DIE. Representative in Congress from The
State OF Virginia. aged about sixty years In in
,eIiectu"l power, and uscrul qualities, he has left
hardly superior i'll The body of which he was a
menlVer. In his death his State has sustained the
loss OF most able and faithful Representative. and
the citizens of this District have especial cause c
lament bis deaih, it has deprived them of zeal
Gus and ehclent Friend on the floor of Congress.
nv. Nat. Int.
Tins gentleman, together with Mr.. Tyler of the
SENATE, and NesSrs Tbomus and Wilde. of The
house OF Representatives, were in atlordun6x
mere engaged III the preparation of codo orIay1sto
be submitted to Congress for adoption for the 90.
vernWep of This District. In tho DISCHARGE of hi.
importagRdpiy to the people here, who have no
Representative III tho body viii ch gives the law fo
them, Mr.. DoddriGgc has been cut off He has
always shown most anxious and vigiIant care for
The charge which has been committed to him i'm
relation TO the District, at successive sessions of
Congress, and we have doubt a grateful remer,
orahGe OF his sorvces will be cvncod by our follow
citi9cns IN the honors p.id to his reiuains MIR
Doddrdge was man of eminent abilities One
OF the very distinguished and eloquent men. u no
Shed such lnStre over the debates of the late con-
veniion, Which revised the Const! Zion 81 Viroi-
nIa.-Gi0be
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1832-11-23
Cn,LLlcorue, Nov. If.

On SATURDAY night lts, abont 2 o,c,oct M.
harm ot Gov. MArthur set on fire hy an in
cen'"ary ana CONSUMED; together, with co,lside.
finie quantity of hat, cats, aud wlnar
oh inc Saturday night preceding, the large and
c"'"moaions Barn of Mr.. Martin Dresbaek, ef .his
county, Was, also, fired by an ncondiary and con
s"ined. The loss TO its worthy proprietor is es,i
mated at upwards of $1,000.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1832-11-23

The following &c an extract OF a letter from gen
tIemon now on visit to England, (examnng the
mechanical improvements of the dAy,) TO his fii5nd
in PhiIadelpha:
81 have seen the hest (repnied) locomotive car
riage for common roads now in operation in this
country. Ii carries fifteen passengers and rhs at
pleased with its performance, that have dotcr-
iiincd, Immediately on my return to the United
States, TO have one CONSTRUCTED on the same plan,
to be- employed on the common roads near Pnila-
dolpliia.n