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Tobacco.

FW7HE Public Ware-H House, in the City of Richmond
Il having been recently much enlarged BY the pu''
chase 10y the Commonwealth Of Bromns Hnt'nOul',
adjoining the Inspectors take pleasure in saying 70 luz
planters and dealers in TObaccO that they are iAefU.
enabled to receive much larger quantity, ard as" :"
give greater facilities than heretofore, and pledge 'ne
selves to every exertion TO give satisfaction e'e
particular. The fright toll, aud all other charges w."
be advanced Tobacco consigned to the lnsPec!o's
Tobacco sent by the Rail Rood will be forwarded ins
diately to the Ware-House from the Depot, and 'A'
freight, &C. advanced by US.
LAKELAND g. MACON,
May 6. Tl2O-s,1 Inspectors Public Hart'!i0lt.
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We learn, through channel entitled to entire conf.
dencc that the health Of the venerable sage and patriot
JAMES MADISON, is very feeble. He hus had frbre
ndisposition, which has reduced him greatly But al
though his condition is precarious it is hoped that he
may still recover The intellect Of this ilIustrous man
is still uncouded; but his capabil,y Of expressing him.
self is greatly impaired Ivy debility, which great that
the slightest exertion excitement is distressing to
him; and il has been considered proper prevent his
tenlion 10 business 10 company. This information
may perhaps be useful in saving trouble those who
might otherwise desire to correspond with
hm.--Nut Int
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yHyO THE LADIES AND GENTLEMEN.-Farm-
B rifle Music and Fancy Storc-I have in store am
constantly receving and will be very glad to SELL the
most splendid assortment Of PASos and all other kinds
of musical Instruments strings, music furniture and
many fancy substnuires. As putting is odious, will
merely state that my Pianos beautiful, their
tone swecter and powerful that they rcmanTn tune
longer and better built than all other inferior ones,
and lastly that they be learnt to play in half the
time of other instruments; in short, they are as
organ is to jewsharp, with the tongue broke out AS
to other musical instruments furniture and fancy goods,
they are far above any comparison. will sell lower
than any other person in this State-ndeed SO low that
YOU will be astonshed. All new Pianos after soId
will deliver gratis, any distance under DO miles also
warrant and keep them in tune II months hire out
Pianos, repair old ones, and take them in exchange.
will sell Chairs lower than any other person and he
~ polite, particularly to Ladies'
Oct. 49, 146-1af3m-w9m] GEO P. KNAUFF.
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EpELL TAVERN.-The subscribers beg leave 10 IN.
Eb form their country friends and the public genera
ly that they have taken this we'll known establishment
and WILL the first day of April be ready to rece' a,
all those who may be kind enough to honor US win .m1
custom The house has, but short time since g t,
through thorough repair in addition to which, we sue.
continue 10 make such Improvements as will be ns.e.
sary for the better accommodation Of our cu:ol i
We pledge ourselves to the most inde1.'s
ertions to render our visitors comfortable ana Oar
as mean to keep none but the best servants, hat
Table shall be supplied with the best OF eTe.y ' ,a most
be procured in market-our Bar, %itn a,,soire
choice Liquors-and Stable with good anu , IS
Osers, and every variety of grain and forage both
used any Other similar RSsaess the first
inc lived in The Eagle Hotel 70, the last five or st s
and the latter at the Bell Tavern four years. nrese
life of Mrs. Kelso, and from that time 70 u" msy
has continued in the same business Inc Pu o,, Of a.
rest assured that no pains expense on .ne pa''
ther, shall be spared TO give general sat,siae.oA
EDMD N. ALLhM
March %. AVE-
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NORN FOR SALE-The subscriber, living in
u Goochland county, James River, four miles be-
low Gainesville offers for sale 700 barrels of Corn and
10000 lbs Of fodder TARLTON FLEMING.
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JACKSON, LOUISA, FOR sALE.-The subscri'
al Der, having determined to move to the Southwest.
offers for sale the above mentioned well known ana va
liable establishment, comprising his Tavern, stofe,
house. lanyard, Blacksmths shop, and 500 acres OF
Land 1t is Sc miles from Richmond-belng situated
on the main Stage road, leading from Richmond 10 LOU
lisa Courthouse, Orange Courthouse, GordonsVslle
Harrisonburg, Mechanicsvle, Lindsays Store, ano
Charlottesville. There three dwelling houses Two
stories high, belonging to this establishment togelhef
with all necessary out houses The lanyard IS no" IN
profitable operation and the neigboro"d supplies an
abundance of hides There is this Tract, suticen-
cy of meadow land TO produce 100000 lbs Of hay an
nually and market at the place for the whole OF 1t
The Stages from Richmond to Charlottesville and
Orange Courthouse stop at this place breakfast and
dinner six times q week. The situation is very healthy,
and the neghLorood agreeable the Land is we'll wa.
tered and is adapted TO the growth OF tobacco, corn
wheat and oats. To any person wishing to purchase
such property, the terms will be accommodating Inc
above properly be divided great advantage 10 suit
tavern and lanyard establishment.
April5 [lll-1at3m"J ELISHA JACkSON.
NNEAFNESS-HEA AND EYES CHIT RE-
h b STORED.-Mr. Printer-lt was saying OF Doc
Tor Franklin /" That whatever hath tendency to les:
sen the sum of human misery ought to be published and
made known to those in need; therefore be pleased tc
publish the following, which will make known what
will lessen the sum Of human misery
Will ''''@' ''( A SUBSCRIBER.
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EbOHs ESTHC.
EPISCOPAL, CONVENTION,

EflSCOfAL CONf lON
FREDERICKSBURG, May 24.-We took brief notice
of the meeting Of the Convention last The bu
sncss brought TO close Saturday evening The
discussion of the Revised Constitution occupied much
time. Among the articles adopted, which gave
rise to much debate-we mean that which requires in
future all Lay Delegates TO be communicates of the
Church 1t adopted by large majority of the Cler-
gy and still larger majority of the Luitythe Conven.
lion voting by orders. On Saturday night the rite of
confirmation administered by Bishop Moore TO be-
tween 80 and 40 persons and Sunday the Sacrament
of the Lord Supper 10 about $50 COMMITMENTS. The
number Of Clergymen in attendance, including visilers
from other Docescs, was about Co.
The crowd was unprecedented. Though the taverns
and boarding houses, regular and temporary were
crowded, almost beyond endurance, they accommodate.
ed but small portion Of the visers Private lospull-
ty embraced the greater number. There scarcely
house that did not open its doors. We again remark
that gives pleasure to know that good old town
nobly sustained its reputation for hospitality The Con-
venlion by the following resolutions adopted Salur
day evening, it will be seen, recognizes with gratitude
this hospitabe treatment we'll the Christian kind
ness and courtesy of other denominations:
ReSotrcd, unanimously, That the thanks of this Con-
venton be rendered through the Rector Of this Church,
10 the Ministers and Congregations OF The several
Churches in this town, for the liberal and kind offer OF
their churches for public worship DUNG the sitting of
this Convention.
ReSOred, That the thanks of this body due and
hereby rendered to the inhabitants of fredericksburg
for their kindness and hospitality TO tie members Of
this CUnvention.--7renG.
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VENO Persons hariag Etg7oss for Hre-w

VKyo Persons hariag Ftgross for Hire.-ws,.,
III hire forthe ensuing year, large number os Tt'At'
to labor on the Richmond, Fredericksburg and nant
and Fredericksburg, and between Frederick bua'ai
the Potomac River The country and occ rua,sg aat
hcahy and they will be well fed, well clothed sut
treated We vii! give from seveny.i-e to nDu,r VII
lars for good hands, and more for first rate ones cd
by letter or otherwise to j. T. Hopkins, at the Ra ,iP
clife, Richmond, to Thomas j. White, in tie h'
King William, and the neighborhood; or to JAMES ny
Ter, Assistant Engineer the White Chimn,. %P'
rone; to Theodore S. Gurne.,, Assistant Ena;, "a
near Fredericksburg; to II. F. Coy u Co in rD
ricksburg: and to others having authority from ie,'
Hopkins, Assistant Engineer. . H.
JOS: NJ. SHEPPARD
.9gcnt far the r. +. !. p. h. R. Cnn.I
December a. cr l
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SITUATION WANTED.-Anc elderly Lady Y!oI a,
~ had some experience in the management of tsn.
ly, wishes 10 obtain situation as house keeper 81.
has recently taught school, which did not agree with
her; but should situation Offer in healthy section d
country, she would be willing to take charge Of small
school Her terms will be moderate, and she would prp
fer TO reside in religious family.
n. B.-The applicant can be- seen or heard from By
applying at MIR. William Mayos, ShockG Hill.
April Is. ll4-f
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DON REWARD will give the a5oy. r,--,
y GV reward for Abe apprehension q, nv '' nH'.
man Abran. lie is about twenty seven wears 81 '
and about four feet and eight inches in hcighI he =!
broad shoulders and thin ances and his rgi loo! Turn,
out and his left in; he has cut across his vL ,; "
the inside, and scar over his left eve. vi
), p. S.-llc left me on the lth Of December I,s,
April Is. [ll4-1aE4ttl WILLIAM PuIJIip
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FHYO PLANTERS OF ORONOkO TOBAClO-
Il The planters Of whom | have purchased cronc -
Oronoko Tobacco. will confer favor on me by drr.
ing them to TIE order Of r. & T. Gwathmcy in the c,r
of Richmond, between te 18th Of May and the Is, !;
June. Those who cannot deliver their crops b. The H.
OF June, will please defer the delivery until the 18th Il
june any time between the middle Of that month ,r
the first day of July. JOHN G. HUGHES
March ). Oft
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March %.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1836-08-31
Erom the Pr0U. HerdH.

There is something very mysterious il,
the pretended hopes of the tri-colored party
10 defeat the rlrctiun of Martnl Van Buren.
Il is idle for them ,o pretend that they can
unite their northern slre"sth on Judge
White, or their southern strength on Gen.
Harrison. Every one kuuws this cnuuo,
he done: and without this, even tlious h the
combined powers should obtain a majority
If electoral votes, they could not elect II
President by the people. III they can pos
sibly entertain any hope. which is mt least
,!ouh,!ul, it can omIy be, according to their
original design, Ia prev nj an election by
he people, aud la carry il into the House of
Representatives.. And what can they gain
by thai Even could they carry the Electo.
r,l votes nf North Carolina, Tennessee,
Alib,ma, Missouri. Illinois and Louisiana,
fHr " hlir not one of Hose States would
vnie for Harrison. Aud could they ob'ain
he Elpc,nrai votes of Ver,nnur, Ohio and
'rnns, lrania, neither of them would vote
for White.
Suppose then that Van Euren and White
>ho III go into the House as the two high
ct candnln'.s the vote would hr. pr"hnh-
", something like the following For Van
i'nrrn, Maine, n. Hampshire, Rhode H.
land, Conurcticu., Vermont, New York,
New Jersey. Penn. .ylvmnia, Virginia. Geor-
ga. Ohio, Irdiana, Mississippi, Michigan,
aud Arkansas Isl avlny for Whur.
Massachusetts. Delaware, Maryland, n.
Carolinn, :. Carolina, Kentucky, Trnnes-
see, Alabama, Missouri, Illinois, and Lou
Suppnsr they should take Van Burrn and
HARRISON Then, far Van Barren, Maine. n.
Hampshire, Rhode Island, Connrctrm,,
New York, New jersey, Virginia, Nor h
c carolina, Georgia, Mississippi Missouri,
Trnnes>rr, llinuis, Alabama, Louisiana,
Michigan, aud Arkrusas-i7. Aud leav.
for Harrison, Massachusetts, Vermont.
Prnnsylva IL, Kentucky. Ohio, Maryland
perhaps, perhaps no, aud possibly, ih"ush
not hy any means probablr, South Carolina,
Indiana and ID, lawarr-9.
This result H. III. most favorable that can
be- predicted 10y tie oprositiou, on any ihins
known "f The present state It frrlines, and
parry politics; and i, clearly e,incrs thai
heir lns', Mud only. aud hopeless cli,ncr, j.
Ia exclude Van Buren, from the House, and
and tight 1t o,i among lhrms, Ives, b,;urri,
White, the Nullltier aud iIuirson, the pet
iiouai hero.
Were 1t uoi for the disastrous consequent
rrs that musr iinllow to the country w., n, |
heir MISUNDERSTANDING, it would br almuS, !
les rable Ia cedc tins chance Ia ihrm. The (
sarfhr- that would ensue between the iva
desperate factions, would s,-on teach the
people wl,ni they bad To except ftom them.
md place the rrns of power forever beyond
heir grasp. They would however sa,r tie
,ople the Trouble of d"irg his for, in open
l-iancr uf all their boas.cd prefer siors If
! desire to save the cuuntr, by sweeping
'wsy local and scc,ionsl jeslcusirs and
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TPuBLIC.-No. 70.1


An Act to carry int" effect, in the States
Of Alabama and Mississippi, the exis.
ting compacis with those Sinirs in re-
gard to the five per cent fund, and the
scho"l reservations.
BE it enacted By the Senate and House
of Representatives ef sho United Stats
Of America in Congress assembled, That
u sum equivalent tn five per cent nf the
nett proceeds of the l,uds within the
State oi. Mississippi, ceded 10y The Chic
hasaws by the treaty of The twentieth of
O:,ober, eighteen hundred and thirty
two, which have been or may hereafter
be sold by Congress, shall he, aud is
hereby, reserved, out of an, moneys in
the Treasury not otherwise ap, roprla;ed,
10 he applied in the same manner, aud
for the same uses and purposes. rs i. d.s-
igna;rd by ,he fifth ser'ion of the net ~
Congress of The first of March, eighteen
hndred aud seventeen.
SECTION ,. ind be IL turtle, enacted,
That there shall he reserved irom ~ g, in
the State of Mississippi, quantity ni
land, equal To unr-lh,riy--ixih pnr, oi' ia,
lands cedrd hy said Chickasaws ,fnresaitI
within said State or Mississippi, Z, h,.l
land sh all he selected under he direction,
of The Secretary of the Treasury, IN see.
iions, or half seciions, ar ,.u ,rirr sections,
out of any public Lands remaining unsoid
thai shall have been offered NJ public sale
within eIlher "f The laud districts IN s,i!
State of Mississippi, contiguous to sand
I,nds within sand State, so cedrd bv th,
ChlcS%slws as aforesaid; ; which lands,
When sn selected ns aforesaid the same
shall vest IN the State of Mississippi, fur
the use of schools within sa d territory ia
IA sad State, so seeded as aforesaid hy th.
Chickasaws aud said lands, thus s,4cc-
ted, shall be- holden hy the same tenure
aud upon the same terms and conditn,us
~ oil respects, as the sa Il State nov hold,
the lands heretofore reserved for the use
Of school, IN said State.
Section 3. Aad be IL further enacted.
That sum equivalent Ia five per cent oi
the nett proceris .f the Lands within IN.
State of Alabama, crded hy The Chicka-
saws Ivy the treaty aii'rrs,id. which h eve
been or may hereafter he spld by Can-
gress, shall he, aud is hereby, reserved.
out of any moneys ia the Treasury mo-
otherwise Appropriated. to he applied in
The same mannrr, and for the stInc us,.
mud purposes, ms is dssigna,rd by the
sixth sectinn of the act Of Congress &c the
second of March. eighteen hundred aud
nineteen.
SEC. 4. And be IL further enocfed,
That there shall be reserved from sale in
The S'ate "f Nrhama, quantiry of Innd
equal to one-ibir'y-six,h par, Of the lands
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preiudices, and TO cement the bonds Of uu.
lof in IA. eoriiInou interest, and commuui,v.
Of feeling, the northern wings. on one hand
and the southern nullifers, on the other.
would soon exhibit, in ~ manner to plain to
he misunderstood, that they had only uni.
ed To get the lhird party out Of the way, to
contest the prize between themselves.
Having accomplished this, their struggle
would result like the bairle of the Kilkenny
cats, which fought nll all they had left, was
tail apiece. Hazardous as it unquestion-
,hiy would he To the coun'ry, such desir-
'hle issue would almost justify the experi-
meni. But The people will not permit il,
aud the iri-colored party will be more easi-
y Disposed oc
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cedrd by the; Chicknsaws ms hfresail,
within said State of Alabama, which Land
sh,il be selected under !tIie direction of
The Secretary of il'e Trrhs .ry, ~ stciions
or quarter sections. or h'if sections, or
quarter. src,ions, ou, Of any ruh!ic i.'nas
rem ining uns.ld that shall have been
offered n, public sale. within any la''d
district IN said > ate of Alabama. 60. tig-
u u 10 said lands wiihiu snid state, so
cedrd hy the Chickasnws, "a ai"rr"'d
which 'nds, When So selected, ~ atnrr-
said, ihe same shall vest IN the State of
AahimD, for the use nf schools within
said territory IN sad State, so coded. ~
afurrsald, by The Chickasaws; aud said
Lands thus selected. shall be holden by
rhr same teuur,', aud upon the same terms
aud conditions in nli respects, ~ ihr SAID
State now h"hls ihr lauis heretofore re-
served i,r the usc 1T sclt.,nl- IN said State.
APPROVED, July, 1 Il, 1886.
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s,e,nters elected to The State Legislature
are no, designated in any # the papers yet
eceived by u. The Rock Vile Intelligent
ar of The lih ins,'--anoppos,lion paper
says -" We are unable at This tine, 10
f,rn any correct opinion ofthe strength of
f0rties eheted to the Legislature. As fur
IS re haze heard, things look a little fan
Bureash."
Ia The new State of Arkansas, the first
.lrcti"n under the State Government took
,lace on the first of August. We have
rom tlla: State no intelligence so late a.
DE following extract of u letter, ditec, Lit
ae Ro X, Arkansas. Angus, 6, 1886.
sour elections have just terminated.
James :. Conway. IVAN Bnrc,) has bea'en
!. Fowler. (White) upwards 1909 voirs,
.md Archibald Yell, Van Bnrrn.) has bra-
zen William Cun.nins, (White,) more than
5000 votes
We have not heard from all llIe counties
officially, but the official returns will not
va, The result materially.
We have ~ nnemlrrs III the Legislature
Coint balln) ainl of that numbrr We shall
certainly have fif, -four, and prnbahIy fifty
SIX Van Buren, members. Sewer will GER
fanly be one of The Senators, and linc
other good Van linren man Ihe other, say
uiOu. Eull ar Dickiusour
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From the Albany Argus.
TO THE PU 3LIC-and 10 psliti-
flQHs.


do NOT advise bet under my circum-
Stances. | rarely make one. But the 0p-
'"sti"n halirhaly rosori to netting as a test,
'hrnrver they entertain the least contids nee
# their strength, or their pretended clains
It surcess. Believing that all their claims
~ this respect PIT for h with deliberate
lesgn Ia deceive aud delude the public, and
believing also ihrt they know that th .ir
statements have no foundation in truth,
have thought it rxprdent to offer the fni-
lowing tes'. II will he negotiated, on ap-
plicaion To Mr.. Thos. Cough, broker, N.
Markets. rect. IL the opposition believe
lh-r own asserti,,ns, il will he taken at once
fnr they refuse no bets whenever they im-
agnr the chances nf success to be i'm their
favor. II they decline or avoid it, they will
show ~ least their own estimate of their
tales of Gen. Ilarrison's " tempest of popu-
arity," his alleged accessions in Pennsyl-
yania, Ohio, 81. and The conclusive proof
of his election by the people," &c. ] chai-
engr the wing" p,r,izans, aud will bet.
$500 that Mr.. Van Buren,, will be elected
President by the ELECTORAL colleges ut the
ensuing election.
100 that he will get the vote Of Pennsyl.
vanIa
100 that he will get the vote of Ohio.
100 The same as to New York.
100 the same as to Virginia,
100 the same as tn Indiana.
10 The same as tn Illinois.
100 The same as to Mississippi.
40 the sane as to North Carolina.
100 the same as to Georgia.
100 the same as 10 New Jersey.
100 the same as To Missouri.
100 ihc same as To Alabama.
100 the sa,ue ms To Louisiana.
100 that Gen. II Irrisnn will not get ths
entire vote of single state.
To he taken as one het--and the money
=" he deposited with one of the cashiers Of
the Albany banks, but the amount Will be
increased or reduced, proporlionahly to
meet the wishes OF any of my whig friends,
/ 4. r.
CF.lt vii! be perceived tha, this list in.
cluaes only .fonr of The states, VIZ. New York.
Virginia, New jersey and Mississippi, which
according to the Evening Journal, Mr, Van
Buren, eau by amy possibility gain; aud
that crerg onf, .rxcepl New York, is SET
down ny the Daily Advertiser as certa!a
for Gen. Harrison or Judge White.
! Akbany august. Is, 1886,
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LATEST FRoM.TEXAs.
ESCAPE OF GENERAL SAINT ,
ANNA

A letter was received in this city yes,er-
day, from highly respectable source, dated
New Orleans, August IA h, wtich states
that n merchant from Nachtoche-, had just
arrived at New Orleans, who had received
intelligence that Santa Anna had escaped
from III. T-yians; aud that IL MEXICAN ar
nv. under Gen. Urea. was marching upon
aud nj the last advices, had
reached within sixty miles of that place.
a. y. COm. Adc.
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D"dhV thr Federal rand,di'p for Gn,-
"rn"r Is elected. The coatrs,ed ,I,.c,,,,,
between Mr.. Graham aud Newland. ub,r,
was referred back 4" the people h. Cm,rr,s,
last winirr, has resulted in favor or Graham,
The federal candidate.
In ken''rhy. where the federalis's toas,-
-d "t a nni"r'iy at twenty ihnusanJ. the
Democratic candidate for Governor h =,
teen defeated by pnjori,y of about eiph,
housand, aud The Democratic candid,t,
Tor Ii. Gayernor by majority of about two
.l"usand five. hundred.
Ia lllin'is the Democracy have elected
nll three uf the Dcmocrniic candidates c,,
n'emlrrs of Congress, aud uccufdinp !, IN,
best "cc"nnts yet received maloriry OF
f's' ~ one To the state Legislature.
Returns have been received from all ,b,.
e'rn'irs ~ Missouri except eight R.py.
ihe administration candidate for Go,crnor
IS undouh'rdly elected by u majorirv Of
"bou, me ihousand votcs over his comn,,.
,i"r GeUetd Ashly, aud the Drmocr,,;,.
c'nduihi.s Ter mrmlrrs of Congress, aud
the Demntrn'ir candidate for L.. Goy,rpo,
are rlrc''a u, immense n,ajoriiics. iogeth-
er viii a la'ge Democratic majority of the
State L,gislaur.
From lnd,ana We have noiI,;ng positive.
excerpt the s!ec.ion of Noble the federal
candidate for Governor The politics Of
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TIE Mem Eonk Lon.-Tha Newly
Evening Post of Thursday, says :-"It is
- common maxim that " no nan is abov.
The law" Ii seems, liowever, to be thought
in some quarters that Interpretations are
heyond the reach of the law. The state oi
nlrod--lsIand lately passed an act regulu-
ling The banks of that Stare. The banks
took the matter in high dudgeon as an in-
fringr,nen, of their irnuuIries. They ap-
piled Ia Mr.. w bster for his opinion, VIII
pronn,lnced the law To he unconstitutional.
Auxinus To forlify themselves in their sup
posed exemption from the opera'"" of the
laws, they had recourse To Mr.. Butler, the
Attorney General Of the United States, aud
desired his opinion also. Mr.. Butler, after
examining the provisions of The law, gave il
as his opniou, that il WIS constitutional. ~,
the ground, as we understand, that the con-
duct of c"rporations is as much subject To-
The regulation oflnw, as that of individuals" :"