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a, gentlemen from the South had voted against

as gentlemen from the South had voted against
it. an
Mr.. Wickliffe moved to lay the motion on
the table; bur withdrew his motion at 'ne re-
quest Of
Mr.. lsacks, who opposed the Reconsideration l.
A debate followed Of too much interest 10 DC s
given in the time allotted to US by the Ma''
hours.
Mr.. McDuffie advocated the RECONSIDER a''o'''
thinking the duty of two cents too h'sh lot 70,
venue duty, and despisins and dsc'a'"'ng 1t as
a duty for protection. w..
Me,srs. Wayne. Cambreleng, Vntoa' BAR.
ringer, f. Everett. T. H. Hall, Blair OF soul"
Carolina, Burd, Thomas, Of Louisiana, DAVIS
of Massachusetts. Wilde, add Wayne conu
nued to debate the subject I'LL past three e'ocA
when, ON motion Of Mr.. Dickerson,
The House adjourned.
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hr. Randoiph-Buck CHAM Weeiir g.-Ro-
apoke, we Learn, IS off TO Westinghouse pre-
sumo, TO throw the weight of his influence, like
the sword OF Brennus, into the scale OF Nulih
cation-no, not Nullihcation-he "utterly re-
probates' that; but Secession, which bears about
The same relation to Modification that laudanum
does 10 rum The one is slow poison-the 9th.
er quick; and Roanoke prefers that which will
kill soonest.
Previously to starting for Washington he threw
aside his bed and crutches. and visited Bucking-
ham courthouse, about so miles from his do,nl-
Gle. Last Monday, we learn, was perfect Ju
bilee among his - dear constituents" who, like
their Representative, have no parallel but in
themselves-we mean, Of course. in their cspa-
city Of consiituents-for, as to other matters, we
suppose they are like other people; will laugh if
YOU tickle, and bleed if YOU prick them.
Mr.. Randolph, accompanied BY his half bro.
Their, Judge Beverly Tucker, of Missouri, ap-
prared on the court-green, armed with string
Of resolutions, which we have not seen, but WHICH
are similar, we presume. IN tone aud temper, to
those which were adopted in Charlotte county,
at his instance-in behalf OF which he addressed
the assembled multitude i'll long and character
istic Speech. In the of this harangue, he
uttered, AS usual, many g wise saws" some OF
which convulsed the good people OF Buckingham
with laughter by their hurnor. aud others again
electrified them by their eloqueuce. We are
told that he denounced Mr. Richie (etfu Brute
as man whose principles consist IN the FIVE
loaves and ,wp fishes" and said that Mr.. Plea.
SAINTS and himself had given each other some hard
blows, but that was all past,-and that the Edi-
tor Of the Wing was glorious fellow.
He said not word, as far as we could learn,
about the Jeffersonian, which was rather migrate
ful, since Mr.. CraIe nursed Modification when
it was but sickly, pulling iofant. whereas Mr..
Peasants abused it until II became stout enough
to walk, and even to brandish wooden sword,
and then took upon himself the guardianship Of
the urchin, as it it were his own progeny! This
is the wav Of the world, howeves: one man shears
the sheep. and another runs Oft with the wool.
What do Mr.. Randolph and those who sent
him, expect from his visit to Washington Do
they hope to drive Gen. Jackson from the doc
trnes of the Proclamation? induce him TO publish
a recantaton! and burn the offending hand which
gave currency TO the heresies? VAN hope. If
they do. The eloquence Of Mr. Randolph. how
ever potent it may be IN Rockingham aud Char
otte, will fall upon deaf ears in the White House,
The interview between Old Hickory and his
ouondam Ambassador will be worth seeing
lf some Hogarth can gs&a peep at them, while
it lasts, his pencil will find an immortalizing
theme. -Lynchbng THginian.
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district Of Columbia,
County of Hlerdnd

Coanty Of .flerdadria, Set.
" rAee William Cranch, Chief Judge of the United
states Circuit Court of the District of Columbia to be
discharged from imprisonment under the act for the
rehef ofinsolvent debtors within the District of Colum
o.a, ON ns second day OF March next. at nine o..
and where his creditors are required to attend.
feb 2t-S EDA. l. LEE, C. C.
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DEBATE IN THE SENATE.

Mr.. Calhoun, yesterday. gave notice that he
intended to reply to Mr.. Webster's argument
and that preerring to do it on the resolutions :
which he had submitted for the consideration OF
the Senate, he moved to make them the order OF
the day for Monday next TWAS ordered. Mr.
Calhoun WILL therefore. all probability address
the Senate on Monday. -Ieiegrnph
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CONGRESS.
IN sENATE-MoxbAY, FEBRUARY 49,
rConciusion of Monday Evening. ]

conclusion 81 W0nd0y EoeHWS'J
Mr.. Miller replied to Mr.. FORSYTH, vindicat'
ing the cause Of South Carolina, and animal"
verting on the manner in which Georgia had ex-
treated herself from the difficulty in which she
had placed herself in reference to the General
Government
After a few remarks by Mr.. Holmes and Mr..
Forsyth
Mr.. King moved to strike out the fifth section
of the bill, and asked for the yeas and nays,
which were ordered.
Mr.. King, Mr.. Kane, and MIR. Smith. spoke
briefly on the motion, when
Mr.. Mangum rose, and addressed the Senate
for about three hours.
| The question was then taken, and decided as
follows: ~
YEAS-Messrs. Benton, Bib, Calhoun, King,
Mansum, Miller, Moore, Rves, 'rroup, Tyler
| 10.
NAYS-Messrs. Bell. Buckner. Chambers,
Clayton. Dallas, Dickerson, Dudley, Ewing
Foot, Forsyth. Frelinghuysen, Grundy, Hen.
bricks, Hill, Holmet, johnson, Kane, Naudain,
Prentiss, Robbins. Robinson, Ruggles, Silsbee,
Smith, Sprague. Upton, Tominson, Webster,
W hite, wilkins, Wright-5l.
Mr. Bibb then moved variety Of amendments,
on which he asked the yeas and nays, which were
ordered.
The question being taken, they were all ne
gatived:
YEAs-Messrs. Bibb. Calhoun, Miller, Moore,
Troup, Tyler.
NAYS-Messrs Bell, Buckner. Chambers,
Clayton. Dallas, Dickerson, Dudley. Ewing
Feot, Forsyth, Frelinghuyscn, Grundy, Hen
bricks, Hill. Holmes. Johnston. Kane, NaudaIn,
Prentiss, Rives, Robbins, Robinson. Ruggles.
Sisbee. Smith, Sprague, Upton, Tominson.
Webster, White, Wilkins, Wright-32.
The question being then on the engrossment
of the bill for third reading, the yeas and nays
were ordered on this question
The question being then taken, it was decided
as follows:
YEAS.-Messrs. Bell, Buckner, Chambers,
Clayton, Dallas. Dickerson, Dudley, Ewing,
Foot, Forsyth, Frelinghuysen, Grundy, Hen
bricks, Hill, Holmes, Johnston, Kane. Naudain
Prentiss, Rives. Robbins. Robinson, Ruggles,
Silsbee. Smith, Sprague, Upton. Toml,nson,
Webster, White, Wilkins, Wright-52
NAYS-Messrs. Bibb, Calhoun, King, Man
gum. Miller, Moore, Troup, Tyler.-S,s
So the bill was ordered to be engrOssed for {
third reading
At half past IL O'Clock, the Senate adjourned
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Wines, li0uOrs, &c.

VIIHE subscriber, having been an Importer and Des!'
l. er in WINES for many years, has in store stock
of every description old and pure. in wood and bottles
Aso general assortment OF the best selected articles
IN the
GROCERY LINE.
or The Bottled Wines--upwards OF 500 Dozeo'
pack ed in cases one and two dozen esc-hsve been
selected from the most approved brands- ondonPa'
ticuar Madeira. part of which late from India, very
oId Tinta and Burgundy do; sercisI and Busl do
s;ordon's pure Grape Juice do, Old Sherry, Superb
Burgundy Port; do. Dry Port, Old Hocki with sV'n
ETY. Of French and other Wines.
All Of which will be sold at the most reduced prices
GUY ATKINSON 4 SON,
dec 4-eotf Fairfax street. Alexandra
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-02-21
GROCERY LINE,
Notice.

4 LII persons who received Muskets from the Arse
n nal during the summer Of 1881. are hereby re
oureG to return the same tn me within ten days ron
.,is date; after which arrsnts will be brought sSan'
all delnquen's. BY order:
feb 5--eplUt KiNSEY GRlFfl'h'
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Mechanics BANK,

OH TPUTHuY' T000'
'TVHE Stockholders of this Institution are HEREBY ~
form Il IN It an Election for Directors " oe h,U
al their Banking House on the 18th day OF March, !"
ing the second Monday, sgreeably TO Charter
THOs. VOWEL, Cashtf'
feb So Feb6. l3 20Mat4 9al1
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-02-21
Public Notice.

SEALED Proposals will be received at my hon, a..
- Paine street. between King and Prince s,.' n,
until O'Clock on Saturday, 23d instant, for ""''
the Fish Wharf for the present season r..
feb I5-dt23a wa. VEIrCH, Supt. Pohee.-
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
he Tariff Bill was again taken up.

The lar,h Bill was again taKeh up
Mr.. Chandler, Of Maine. moved a reconside.
ration of the vote Of Saturday on the subject Of
fossil salt, ION which the bill, as amended, impo-
ses duty equal TO one third OF the duty on other
SALT
This motion introduced in substance the same
debate which has repeatedly taken place whene-
yer this subject has been under consideration.
Mr.. Reed. Of Massachusetts,, and Mr.. Howard
advocated. and Messrs. Jarvis, Blair, Of rennes
see, Hoffman, and Craig, opposed the reconside.
ration.
The question was then taken, and the motion
negatived. by Yeas and Nays, as follows: Yeas
80, Nays 90.
So the House refused to reconsider.
Mr.. Taylor then moved to reconsider the con-
currence Of the House in the amendment laying
a duty of two cents pound on raw cotton,
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Ground Plaster,

For sale by the Ton, Barrel, or Bu'ma
TIME SUBSCRIBER has on hand and intends Seet.
L during the season, Ground Plaster, wdah w." nj,
sold at prices as it can be procured al " we
trlct. JcNh. JhN.'''
Alexandra, 2.lmo 1l-dlf
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SHIP OF WAR PENNSYLVANIA.

The following are the dimensions OF this noble
shin. now on the stocks at Philadelphia. She is
the largest vessel belonging TO the U. States:
Length between the Perpendicular
on lower gun deck, 22O feet
Extreme length aioft, 24I DO
Length of keel for tonnage, 19o do
Moulded breadth Of beam, 564 do
no do for tonnage, 57a do
no do to outside of wales, SO do
Dcn,h of hold. % do
Extreme dcpth amidships, 81 do
Burton in tons, $500 2S-95. Guns, 40
THE subjoined estimate Of the quantity Of
duck for one sui, Of sails, &c. and other Parti-
culars. is furnished by Charles Ware, Esq,
Number Of yards for one set of sails, 1854
Bugs, Hammocks, Boat Sails, Awnings,
SC, 1864
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Coach q Harness Making.

TINE undersigned have established then'e". Sber.
l. msnenily in Middleburg Loudoun County,
they are prepared 20 serve the public Win o..
Close Coaches, Stage Coaches, Barouche'' NV
dorns. Gags, Ca,rioles, and Harness 1,. terri,
Of the best quality, and the most re:son. ,h, be-.
Having learned their trades, and worked " smoo
hands from there, %1o ere a likewise well .eq%,@,s
with the buincss, they pledge themse We, !. .o",
those who may call upon them with wo't s,.,e.
quality and appearance to any in the untea no
REfAiRs in their line will be done at the snO'@'
tice and on moderate terms ,.,,J.cn,
O They hsve on hand, for sale, seVe,a' .rIsndE
fashionable Carriages and Barouches aho 1r,p.e
sulkey; and persons wishing to purchase are '''r
fully invited to call and examine them. ,ncoN
sATTgRTHwAIT RCHAh''
NiddIeburg, Va. Feb 5-t
JOB PRINTING ,sn
a
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A Quaker. named Joseph Pease, has been re-
turned to Parliament for South Dedhsm. He is
represented as man Of considerable wealth, and
great influence in that part OF the country. He
fears. however, that he will not be permitted to
take his seat. as he is unwilling to take the ne
cessarv oaths, believing that the taking of oaihs
is unlawful: Tie is resolved to contest their ex.
ped'ency with the Speaker, at the hazard OF
being removed from the house BY the SERGEANT
alarms.
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First Quaker Frank. We have this week
had the pleasure to see the first frank ever writ
ten upon letter by member Of the Society Of
Friends, 10 this country-we say the pleasure,
Tor this, amongst hundreds Of other instances by
which we are surrounded, is an indication Of the
progress Of that enlightened policy which has
enabled our fellow subjects to exercise the func-
tons OF Legislators without regard to sect or par
y.-Leeds Mercury.
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TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 10.

Mr.. Clay, from the Select COMMITTEE to which
was referred the bill to modify the several acts
imposing duties on Imports, reported the bill with
various amendments.
Mr. Clay stated, that he was also authorized
to say that at proper time another amendment
would be offered 90 the subject OF the valuation
of goods, which would be calculated to concii-
ate the conflicting opinions which had prevailed
in reference to that point, He was happy to say
that although there was so short an interval for
the action Of the two houses on this bill, the
Committee entertained strong hopes it would be
found practicable to effect some accommodation
Of this question before the close Of the present
session. He was directed to move that the
anne end en,s be printed, and further to move that
the bill and amendments b. made the special or.
der for to morrow, with the understanding that
if the measure now pending before the Senate
should not be disposed of by that time, the bill
now reported would not be pressed to interfere
with that discussion.
The amendments were then ordered to be prn-
ted, aud the bill and amendments were made
the special order for to morrow.
|, The Senate being about to pass to the third
reading Of the bill to provide further for the COL
lection Of the duties on imports.
+ Mr. Calhoun said, that as there seemed to be
desire to press this bill in its passage to-day,
in order tina, the Tariff might be taken up to
morrow, and as he was DESTROYS to be heard on
the resolutions which he had offered IN reply TO
the Senator from NJ massachusetts,, he would more
to make them the order for Monday next
The motion being agreed to, the resolutions
were taken up. and made the order for Monday
next
Mr.. Wilkins then gave notice that 1t was the
intention Of the friends Of the bill to press the
passage of the bill this day
The bill was then read third time, and the
question being on ITS passage
Mr. Pondexter rose and addressed the Sen.
ate at large in opposition TO the passage of the
bill. Mr. p. continued his remarks until o..
clock, when the Senate adjourned, to meet
AGAIN at S o'clock.
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EVENING SESSION.

The Senate met again at five o'clock, when
Mr.. Poindexter resumed his remarks, and con.
tinued until twenty minutes past six o'clock,
when he complained Of fatigue.
Mr.. Black then moved that the Senate now
adjourn-Ayes Is. Noes IT,
The President voted in the affirmative, and
The Senate then adjourned.
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[PUBLIc No. all

PUBIC No. All
AN ACT making provision for the publication o
the Documentary History of the American Revolu
ton.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Represen
lves of the United States of America in Congress as
,embed That the Secretary OF state be- and he here
oy is authorized to contract with Matthew st. Clai
Clarke and Peter Force, for the publication of wori
entitled ssThe Documentary History of the American
Revolutions" to be printed in octave or foo as ma,
De agreed upon: Provided, That the rate of expense
shall not exceed the actual cost per volume OF The D
plomatic Correspondence now printing, heretofore
printed under direction of the Secretary OF State
to be distributed and disposed of in the
provided by the Joint resolution OF the 10th July one
thousand eight hundred and thirty two for the dstr-
button and disposal of Gales and Seaton's collection
of American State Papers.
APPROVED, March Z, 1888.
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APPROVED, March Q, 1888.


TUBLIC, NO. Az
AN ACT granting certain city lots to the President
and Directors of the Georgetown College, in the
District OF Columbia.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Repre-
sentatives of the United States of America in Con.
gress assembled, That there shall be, and hereby are
granted to the president and directors of George
town College in the District of Colombia, lot in the
city of Washington, to the amount in vdlue OF lwen-
tvfve thousand dollars; which said lots shall be Sc
lected and valued by the commissioner OF public
buildings, when requested by the said president
and directors; and when the said lots shall be
ected and valued, the shall be vested i'll the said
corporation, in fee simple, to be by them held and
disposed of IN the following manner that is to say
the said corporation, by proper and lawful act or
acts, under their corporate SEAL shall sell and dis
pose Of the said lots reasonably practical
ble for the best price prices they obtain, and
shall vest the proceeds Of the in some public
stock, or in stocks of some Incorporated bark.
Sec. 2. find be ii further enacted That when the
lots aforesaid shall be selected and valued afore-
said the said commissioner shall make return of the
numbers and description thereof to the clerk of the
circuit court of the county of Washington to be by
him recorded among the records OF the land titles in
the said county.
SEC. g. .4nd be ii further enacted, That the pro-
ceeds of the sale aforesaid to be vested shall not
be otherwise used by the said president and directors
kept vested as aforesaid and the dividends or inter-
est thereupon accruing, SHALL by them, be used and
applied in aid of the Of said college, to the
establishment and endowment of such proessor-hips
therein rs are hereafter shall be, established
by the president and directors; and to and for no
other purposes whatever.
APPROVED. March 2, 1888.
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AN ACT to authorize an alteration in the election
districts of members of the legislative Council OF
the territory OF Michigan.
Be II enacted by the Senate and House Of Reprssen
taies of the United States Of America IN Congress
assembled, That, the legislative council of the terri
tory of Michigan be, and hereby is, authorized tc
provide for such alterations the election districts
of said territory will more efiectually secure te
the different sections of said territory a more equa
in sand legislative council.
Sec 9. find be Il further enacted, That if the SAID
legislative council shall have adjourned before the
first day April next the Governor of said territory
shall, by proclamation, district said territory accord
ing to the provisions OF the foregoing section.
APPROVED, March 2, 1888.
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[PuBLIc. No. 46.

LGUBIIC, NO. 40.
AN ACT supplementary to an act, entitled Gan act
concerning Seminary of learning in the territory
of Arkansas approved second March, eighteen
hundred and twenty seven.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House OF Repre-
sentatives OF the United States of America in Con-
gress assembled, That the Governor of the Terrific
Try OF Arkansas shall select twenty Of the sections of
public land reserved by the act entitled san act
corning seminary OF learning i'll the territory OF
Arkansas" approved the second Of March, eighteen
hundred and twenty-seven; and, after advertising
and proclaiming them for sale in the several news
papers printed i'll Arkansas, and such other papers
he may deem expedient, he shall proceed to sell the
same for cash at notorious place in Little Rock,
TO be designated in said advertisement, to the highest
bidder.
Sec. Q. lind be 1t further enacted, That, the Co
vernon shall proclaim and sell the in quantities
not exceeding onehaf section, shall auy sale be
made for price less than dollar and twenty
five cents per acre. 1t shall be the duty Of the Co.
vernon to give to the purchaser certificate Of his
purchase; and he shall also make return to the
Register and Receiver Of the land Office at Little
Rock of the quantity sUld the number of the section,
range, township, and such other description Of the
land as he may deem necessary, the price for which
each parcel sold, and to whom sold and he shall
also communicate to the Legislature of the territory
of Arkansas duplicate of the same, upon which IA
patent shall to the purchasers other
of sales of public lands.
SEC. 3. Ind further enacted, Tha: the money
arising from the sales of the said twenty sections or
such portions of them as may be sold from time to
time, alter paying the reasonable expenses incurred
in making the selections of the two townships under
the before recited act, and the expenses of selling
the same under this act shall be applied to the
ton of suitable buildings for a seminary of learning
at such place as may be designated, and under such
terms and conditions as may be prescribed by the
legislature of Arkansas.
So And be ii further enacted, ThAt Ifh h IA A.
the DUTY Vi -he Governor of e~a M az. Of III
the nett proceeds OIL sales into the once Vi n
for the same as other public moneys; and who shall
not pay out the whole, any part thereof, for an'
other objects or purposes than such as are provide
for by the act of second March, eighteen hundrc
and twenty seven, to which this is supplement
and by this act, and in obedience to the laws .
the legislature Of said territory made to carry int
effect the provisions of this act, and the recited &c
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Pubic, No. 1851

AN ACT to authorize the President of the United
States to exchange certain lands belong to the
Navy Yard at Brooklyn, ior other lands contingu-
thereto.
Be ii enacted BY the Senate and House OF Repre-
sentatves United states OF America Congress
assembIed That The President of the United States
be, ana he IS hereby, authorized to execute con
veyance to the Corporation of the village OF Brook
lyn i'll the State of New York; of the interest of the
United States i'll certain lands forming part of the
navy yard at SAID Village of Brooklyn, and deoisna
in petition from SAID Corporation to Congress, on
condition that SAID Corporation convey good title
to the United States OF such other property contigu
GUS 10 SAID yard, and obtain releases the United
States OF certain parts of said YARD now in contro
versy, that, in his opinion, the conveyances from
said Corporation shall be equally beneficial to thu
United States as the property granted to SAID Cor
porauou.
APPROVED, March 2, 1888.
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lPUBLIC. No. Al


AN ACT supplemental to the act, entitled Gan
act for the final adjustment Of land ciums in
Missocri.''
BE it enacted by the Senate and House of Repre-
sentatves of the United States of America in Com
lgress assembled, That the provisions of the act to
which this is supplement shall be extended to-, aud
embrace in its operations every claim to donation
of land in the state of Missouri, held in virtue of
settlement and cultivation; and the commits toner's
appointed under the above recited shall proceed
to consider, decide and report upon the aforesaid
claims under the provisions of the several acts of
Congress heretofore passed in relation to said claims
and under such provisions and restrictions of the act
to which this supplement- may be applicable
thereto.
SEC. 9. find be it further enacted, That it shall
and may be lawful for the recorder and commission
ers aforesaid, to continue to take the testimony Of
all such claims as heretofore described for and during
the term OF two years. from the date Of the act to
which this is a supplement, any law to the contrary
no withstandIng
| APPROVED, March, 2, 1885,