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MIR. CLAY.

The need Of praise which the genera h".,
can press, without distinction OF parry ~ -.
rendering to Mr.. CLAY, for his late b.' " .,,
gress, is ,ndis ,utably merlted. and "h4' 4.,,
it will be- lasting. That statesman ha' ' ,.,,.
himself above the narrow policy "Il1" 'u
esled or otfice-seeking spirit would 'a'' "a a,,,,
out:-Union has become his motto" a"" ~,
his watch word. While there Is no prop r,,
he will be called Immediately TO act !" o. h.
n,inent struggle of the political areo', 'so ~
has perhaps placed barrier against u, ,a.,o,c
vancement. by the stand which he 50 u:, ri
eddy took,- presented at the same "~ '"., d
most emphatic shield before himself :,.an.,y
imputstion Of sinister views. II Is i"P d,
under the circumstances, to attncp's
motives. other than the love OF co"hu!' T.. cp
The spirit With which Mr.. Clay, !" r +"
in the Senate, -efuted the charge oil u'f &C.,
policy, is represented Gus. BY severe. ,Ir.
who were in the capitol at the tln'y ,,,a,r al
electric. Hundreds among the auo,, 40 p1I
moved to tears. The corresPonden. Z" .''o,,y
land Advertiser remarks that Mr. I. a|' =,
surpassed himself. The following arc o,1,.s
GLIDING sentences Of his speech on Tux
"In proposing this bill. have OF. afa,yI
ambitious. Sir, if had thought ON, n, )
I never would have come forward wa" iG,Db
know where il places me. l set t. /:
loose BY it. Isee The enemies ! , ~' c,,1
their groveIlins souls cannot UNDERSTAND # # .
feel the impulses Of nv heart. Aoe' .nb51
bition! Sir, | am ambitious q" r,.g1
to see peace and concord. and harmon. ! n .a1
to my beloved country. am ambitious .p
the torch from nv favourite system. ,,,a
bilious to settle this tariff beyond 'nt 10 ~ 4.
Juggling politicians am ambitious 'oU OI.rs
s,n. the instrument, the victim, if yoap'',, N
this settlement. throw myself into the y
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More Tobacco.

~ Boxes of pound Rolls. branded "Colin Buck.
L y ner." represented as made of the best raw
material and unsurpassed in manufacture Just re
criyed per steamboat Potomac. from Richmond, and
for sale, on accommodating terms, by
GEO JOHNSON & Co.
On hand-Plugs of IL to the pound, and various
other kinds
National Intelgencer will insert the above laH6~,
and charge 6. J. 4 Go. msr9
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Gr0und Plaster,

For sale by the Ton, Barrel, or Bushel.
TIME subscriber has on hand, and intends keeping
L during the season. Ground Plaster, which will be
sold at as prices it can be procured At in the Dis
trct. IONA. JANNEY.
Alexandria ID mo ll-dtf
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.AtIention. AnAepenaeu, Blues!

4 MEETf'.G of the Company will be held at the
n Indian Ieen Tavern Thursday evening next,
=, O'Clock 1t is expected that every mber will
attend. BY order:
mar l2.-3t BERNARD BRY AN, Jr. Secy.
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SKETCHES

From the .4d,irsss Of GroseE w. P. Cusrrs.
Esq Of y7riiagfoa, deiicered before the Fash
mg'on Society and Ci'izsas Of alexandria,
on the 22d Of February, 1883.
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TEENS Daily paper eight dollars per annum, pay
so.. half yearly Country paper five dollars per
snnun Advertisements inserted AT the rate OF one
doar f,r the frs, three Insertions and twenty five
cents for every subsequent insertion
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And when, in long distant day. we shall have
had, in common with nations, our rise and pro
gress. our decline and TALL. aud The grandeur o
the Republic be known BY the magnIicence OF it
ruins. pusterity will ask, Who were the founders
oil this once vast emplre?-who the arch'tect
that first reared so sublime structure Of Libert!
aud Law?- History will unite her scroll OF Fame
and pnint to the emb!azoned page. where, amid
his venerable compstriuts in high relief. will ap
pear the name of CARROLL.
Here the Orator bowed to the Baltimore troops
who were seated Oh his right, and muimer o.
applause arose.
Mr.. C. proceeded But year has gone BY
since the final disposition Of the remains Of the
Pa,er Parrs was subject Of surprising inter
est to the Americans The holy and imposing
claims Of relationship were urged against the
PRAYER of the Government. The claims were re
spected. and the ashes of the Father Of his Coun
try rest in the tomb where the plous hands of re.
Iatives have lain them.
Ills no matter where you may form your Nee.
ca-where deposit the ashes Of Him whose fame
and memory are the veneratiOn Of mankind
Garry the remains to the very Utmost recesses Of
da.arta and Law than, in a r.vern nf the
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-02-14
WASHINGTON, Feb. IL.
ANALYSIS OF pROCEEDINcS


IN the Senate, yesterday, Mr.. Benton gave notice ina
he should tomorrow ITO day1 submit resolution chang
3S me time OF the election Of Public Printer from the end
OF e present TO Tie beginning of the next Congress
Mr. Clay gave notice that he should to- morrow TODAY
ho"uce OIL TO modify the act OF the last session. 10 al
yer d amend the several laws imposing duties on imports
Mr' u sad, he had bestowed much attention upon il in
he hope-Perlaps the vain hopeof reconcing the con-
1cng interests which were involved i'm this apit,n an
Ject lie should ask permission accompany the intro.
auction OF the bill with remarks explanation of its
provisions. "
Several bills from the House of Representatives passed
stages. P"''oO
calling on the President for the orders issued TO the com
nahder oil the naval and military forces in and near
Ch.SiT I n South Carolina, came up.
NIT POinlexer said, he had drawn the resolution in
c"norny WIN the precedent of the case Of the call made
upon President Jefferson the occasion of what was call
ed Burr's conspiracy " ~ ''
MI, Urundy had not 10 proposing the amendment in
tended TO obsruct the call He was entirely satisfied tbat
he whole OF the orders given by the Government IN tho
commanding ohcers IN South Carolina ought 10 be laid
Oeo'e NE P"Dhc'-lhis was necessary to correct the
sdPPrehen>loh ana misrepresentation that prevailed
u the amendments proposed by him were suhieced morn
IE aer MOI ng TO debate The resolution when adopt
co. would come too lite to enable the facts To produce
WeF proper elect For tic purpose Of havisp
acton on the resolution, hc would withdraw his ,nenJ
nebt anu hoped the resolution would be adopted " itbout
change. ~
The resolution was adopted without division.
Mr.. king gave notice that he should 10 morrow y.
dayI Introduce resolution modifying the present rule
respecting morning business, HAT Lills upon l,cr t
ge"nE night be taken up alter II O'Clock, and before the
calling Of special orders.
Several bills reported by The Standing Committees. pass
when the hour Of u arrived, the Senate proceeded to
We Special Ofderhe il further 10 provide for the col.
lection Of duties on imports
Mr. Miller addressed the Senate In opposition To the
e a 10 explanation Of the proceedings Of the State oi
aroma about tour hours. When he had concluded
M wilkins, the Chairman Of the Committee from
WINCH 'he bill was reported moved to amend the bin by
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constituted authorities or citizens In reference 10 the pro-
sent crisis hut such deemed measures of precau-
ton Her Preparations altogether defensive in their
Character and notwithstanding the concentration of large
naval and military forces in this harbour and the adoption
oil other measures the part OF the General
which may be considered of character threate ming
the peace and endangeng the tranquility and safety of
the State, shall continue exercise the utmost posi-
BILE orbeaance, acting strictly the defensive firmly re-
solved TO commit no act OF violence but prepared
our means may extend, TO resist aggression. Nothing
you may be assured, would give personally and the
people OF South Carolina, satisfaction than that the
existing controversy should be happily adjusted on Jus,
aud liberal terms; and beg you 10 be assured that no
thing be further from desire, than disturb the
tranquility of the country endapger the existence
tina Onion
Accept, Sir, for YOURSELF the assurance of the high con
sidersion OF yours, respectfully and truly,
(SiguedD ROBERT Y. HAYNE
To the Hon. ID. W. LEIGH.
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" AsHINGroN. Feb IL.

,r NAsHINGToN, Feb II.
Inc Great Debate is sill going on in The Senate though
vas UP''d on Saturday by the necessity TOR acting
upon nurb Der Of Executive recoumepJ,,i1os nrirot
PaHy OF Ohcers 1T The Revenue &c whose rerdrs are
ABOUT expiring The Debate will be resumed 10 dav
guar order OF the lay also interrupted from The ne
ee,y Of prompt action certain Ct the appropria,ion
m ~ ire Procee ngs on The Tariff bill will be resumed
Quay and ronghtt close In that body whin the week
as II Is presuIued the Revenue Collection bill will in the
O'her.-.Ndf. Int. " ~ W"
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ID w btlOlt
To His ExcelIeDcy ROBERT Y. HAYNE,
Governor of South Carolina {
No. III.
Governor Hdyne to Mr.. Leigh.


. Charleston, 9Th February, 1888. :
SIR have had the honor receive your letter of the
ON instant and In compliance with the request therein
contained communicated its contents, together with the
Resolutions OF the Legislature of Virginia OF which YOU
are the bearer, TO Cen James Hamilton r the President
Of the Conventions have the pleasure of enclosing
you hs answer by which you will perceive that in
Pance with The request conveyed through YOU he will
promptly re-assemble the Convention to whom the reso-
Iutons adopted by the Legislature of Virginia will be
submitted, and by whom they will doubtless receive
the most friendly and respectful considerations In giving
yan this information, is due the interest manifested by
virginia, III the existing controversy between South Caro-.
lima and the Federal Government, TO state that as
soon as " came to be understood that the Legisa-
lure OF Virginia had taken UP the subject i'm spirit
OF friendly interpOsiiion, and that bill for the mo.
dhcdiion OF the Tariff actually before Congress,
was determined, by the common consent of our
That no case should be made under Or
dance until after the adjournment of the present Con.
gress The propriey OF still further suspenson can of
course only be determined by the Convention ITSELF
WIN regard 10 the soicude expressed by the Legisa-
ture OF virginia, that there should be appeal TO foTce'
on the part Of either The General Government or Of the
Government OF South Carolina in the controversy now IN.
happily existing between them" and that the General
Government and The Government Of South Carolina and
all persons acting under the authority Of either should
carefully abstain from any and all acts whatever which
may be calculated 10 disturb the tranquility of the coun
Try, or endanger the existence Of the Union" il is pro.
per that should distinctly and emphatcay state that no
design now exists has existed the part of the
government Of South Carolina any portion Of the peo-
pie, 10 appeal 10 lorce, unless that measure oId be
rendered indispensable in repeling unlawful violence
beg leave to you and through YOU the people
Virginia, and other sister States that no acts have
been done, or are contemplated by South Carolina her
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-02-14

M ANlEDs at the Pentenhsry- 2lo locustbnb block.
w l7inchos long and from 10 70 i3iocbcsd,ns,e
100 willow oak wheel ielloes and
1000 whe, 40. do spokes ali of bcst Goh
ca THOMAS q. MoNCURE, Gent. Agent
'" 80 S0-2V
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EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT,
February l2th, 1888.

EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT.,
February l2th, 1888.
To The Senate and House Of Delegates:
have received from the Hon. Il. w. Leigh our Com
missioner near the government of South Carolina copies
OF correspondence which has been conducted between
him and the constituted authorities of that
You also have herewith enclosed, extracts from the
Commissioners communication me, from which will
he perceived, further instructions the subject of his
mission may not be unnecessary. Ii cannot fail be gra
flying TO every lover of liberty and peace TO perceive
that the authorities OF that State guided by ghened
patriotism, seek only 10 protect themselves from agrees
sion, in the military and naval power now concen
traed in their harbour should be precptaed upon them
The respectful consideration which the resolutions Of the
General Assembly have received from South Carolina a-
torses hope, that the Federal Government whom YOU
also addressed, will not disregard your friendly
and viii cease to threaten that government with military
COERCION which can only terminate in disaster
try IL would seem manifest that repeal OF the oppres-
sive Tariff by Congress- its reduction the revenue
standard, fully suited TO the of the government
all that's necessary TO restore harmony ami confidence to
the country, and take from the authorities of the Federal
Government all pretext for military force.
Ii is probable the Convention of the People of South
Carolina will assemble convenient period which will
indicate the poprety OF insructing Commissioner TO
remain near that Government long may be deem
ed necessary to efectuae the object OF his mission
JOHN FLOYD.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-02-14
No. L.
Charleston, Feb. 5, Is

charleston, Feb. 3, 1888.
SiR,-When had the honor yesterday, of LAYING be-
fore your Excelency the Resolutions of the General As
seInby OF Virginia Of the 10Th January last and called
your attention particularly the Resolution OF the Cen
eraI Assembly IN the name aud behalf of the people
virginia, that the competent authorities of South Caro-
lima be, and are hereby, earnestly and respectfully re-
quested and entreaed TO rescnd the Ordinance OF the
Stale Convention OF that State, entitled, can Orli-
nance to nuilfy certain acts of the Congress of the
United States, purporiing be laws LAYING duties and
mposts on the importation of foreign commodities or at
least TO suspend IFS operation until the close of the first
session OF the next Congress, you informed me- that the
only authority competent TO comply with that request, or
even TO consider it, is the Convention of the people of S.
T., which made the Ordinance and that the power Of re-
assembling the Convention is vested in the President OF
that body
have now, therefore, TO request your Excecney to
communicate the resolutions OF the General Assembly
Virginia, and this letter ALSO the President of the Con-
yenton confidently hoping, that that officer will not re
fuse or hesitate to assemble the Convention in order
that the resolutions of The General Assembly may be sub
mted TO il, and that the Convention may consider whe-
ther and how far the and respectful reqBes and
entreaty of the General Assembly shall and ought to be
complied with.
have the honor 10 be, sc. &c.
b. w. LEIGH.
To His ExcelIency ROBERT Y. HAYNE,
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EXECUTIVES DEPARTMENT,

Z
February 18Th, 1888
SIR,-Enclosed you will receive Commu mic ton adj
dressed to the House OF Delegates which you will please
lay before them.
Respectfully, JOHN FLOYD.
To the Hon. SPEAKER sc.
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Mr.. Leigh to Governor Floyd.

CHARLESTON, Feb. 9Th 1888.
Sh: L arrived here late the evening of Sunday.
e ID inst, and The next morning waited Govet nor
oil south Carolina, 10 communicate him the
oil the General Assembly Virginia of The 26lh
on The su ect OF Federal Relations and 10 ascertain from
hlRl The proper manner OF submitting to the competent
auhori les OF South Carolina the Resout the Gene
raj Assembly, and especially the request ei
ed that the Ordinance OF the late Conveation that State
entitled IAN Ordinance nuly certain Acts Of the Con.
gress oil the United States, purporting be LAYING
uues ana lmpostS The Importation of foreign comnodi-
ues, shall be rescnded least opera ion suspend
ed until The close OF the first session of the Congress
In consequence OF the Information derived rom
ayne at This interview, yesterday adore ssed TO i'm the
letter oil which copy is herewith enclosed mo. I and
was thls morning honored wi from the Co.
vernon, enclosing letter him from the Presiden Mt Of
Tie Convention Of the People OF South Carolina of
when copies are also enclosed Numbers 2 and 81
you VIII, doubt not think il proper Law these papers
Immediately before The two r oases of Assembly The
Convention OF South Carolina, will In veIy few DAVIS be
called by the President thereof to assemble in order
That the resolutions and roques, OF the General assembly
Oh virginia. may be submitted 10 its and that
mat body may determine whether, and to what extent,
NE quest OF the General Assembly, shall be complied
with Eut, sideraons of nence III
postpone The meeting OF the Convention, until about tie
"a Mohday IN March. pray you ascertain from the
General Assembly, in The manner you may think best,
"hether IL VIII b. its pleasure, that shall remain here
ana attend me ses ION OF the Convention; hch,
nope u VIII give me its instructions, according its own
sense q public utility, without Iegar my personal con-
venence shall certainly prolong my stay this state
uh"i receive an answer tom you, employed in promo
hng ny oil proper II cans i'll my power the purpose for
which was sent hither
IL is proper should say, that the determination 10 re
assemble the Convention OF tbs State, is be attributed
entirely TO the entertained by the Governor and BY
lhe PRESIDENT OF this Convention, what due 10 the
friendly ntei ssion OF Virginia
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Richmond, Thursday, Feb. n.
FROM CHARLESTON.

The following Message from the Governor and
the accompanying correspondence from Mr.. Leigh,
were yesterday communicated TO both Houses OF
the General Assembly. 1t is said, that the Conven-
ton of South Carolina will he summoned to meet nj
Columbia, early in the month of March.-It will
be seen from the Proceedings of the III. of ID. yes
teriay, that they have adopted a Resolution re-
questng MIR. l.. to remain until the meeting of the
Convention, or as long thereafter as he may deem
necessary:
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any thing could add to The debt Of gratitude which the
country to this illuous patriot his conduct on
that occasion Had threats Of military coercion been
useu the probability OF its application would have been
increased and under the excitement which prevailed,
the commencement OF bostties, bettretn the Fed
1df ana STATE authorities, might have terminated
our existence as free and united people NO menace
employed No threat of military coercion nlmna
ted The movements Of those whom Disable ction was
attributed, were observed with care, aud silent prepare
lions were made TO enable government act with effect
should the application OF force become unavoidable. The
threatened collision between the Fede raj State auho
rites was fortunately avoided The conduct OF the parties
submitted TO the judgment of the American people
The sentence which they pronounced just and ciU
remain urevocabie."
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crisis occurred more interesting Than any other in
the history Of conederacy aud there appeared reason
TO apprehend, that the horrors OF civil war might be su
PeTdddsd 10 the cslamiies Of foreign war n eydence
were wanting 10 shew tie profound aud intimate know
iedge OF the nature and tendency Of political system
possessed by the statesman who then presided over lie
republic was at that time stkingy exhibited and II
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-02-14
FROM WASHINGTO,

President Of the Convention Of the People IF S
His Excelency RoBT. Y. HAYNE.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-10-01
PROSPECTUS
OF A WEEKLY NEWSPAPER,

To be published at Harper's Ferry, va, oy
PREUSS, u.der the name Of" The HarPers ferry
Miscellany"
yuyE situation Of this thriving little town renders
very desirable, since the junction OF the Chesa
peske and Ohio Canal and Baltimore Rail Road. At M
Point Of Rocks, and which are in short time 70 pas
near this place, to have an advertising paper TOT
increase Of business which this expected event WIN
produce and which moreover shall contain items o'
foreign and domestic news, with miscellaneous local
and general information, such prices current OF ba
timore, Washington, Sc &c; literary agricultural,
and other scientific essays, suited Tor the tastes OF a
classes Of readers; checquered with amusing tales Sc
lect and original illusions Of the muse; emoiazoned
with hymeneal, and shaded with obituary notices .
As the Editor designs merely that his paper shan
amuse and be useful to his patrons he. therefore, Tor
himself intends abstain from Introducing politics.
but his columns shalt be open to the free discussion OF
docrinal points, when communicating him M tue spi'
rift Of liberaty and with tile view to elicit truth. HIS
paper shall have Cor its motto " Non nostum tantss
compouere lites" Communications from subscribers
will also be gladly received, when they contain huwor
wit ar sentiment He will also be thankful tor any AID
that NAV be offered to the literary department OF ls
sbors and solics the generous support OF the puohc
in general to the success Of his undertaking.
HS-The Harper's Ferry Miscellany Shall De
printed on royal sheet of paper, Of good quality.
with new and excellent material at ~ So, It paid on
the snpearance of the first number; So It paid halt In
advance and the balance at the end OF the years not
paid till the end Of the year, SO SO
IN per square for three insertions, and Is cents Tor eve
~ succee Iings one. The usual discounts mace 10
agents
As soon as 400 subscribers are obtained, the editor
will proceed to publish the first number aug 10
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