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The Arkansas advocate., 1836-11-04

visions of the bill before the Senate. providing for revision of the laws of he slate The present committee on enrolments were dis charged from fart Ter duty, and Messrs. Smith and Brown appointed in their stead. Mir. Ferguson introduced bill to establish 9be of. lice oi Attorney General, which was ordered to a se2 cond reading
 Mf. Clark introduced bill to authorize Wm D. Ferguson 10 build bridge across the Bhck-6sb lake. winch was ordered to second reading.
 r' Stnlth introduced bill, entitled an act for the introduction of slaves in this sate and police regala- tons concerning them," which was ordered to a se- cond reading.
 ihe Senate, n committee of the whole had under consideration, he bill to incorporate the Bank of the otaie ot Afkansas. and reported the same with amend nents, which were adopted On motion of Mr. Fer. g'ison' the bill was read third time, and passed On the question ihe vote stood
 .4yes hessrs. Ball, Gllrl, Fergison Hill, Izafd, MeGamy, MeKeau, McLain Ringeod, Smith, saun- ders, Thornton, and WiIlianson-l3
 .Vays- Messrs. Brown, Kuykenda and MT. Pre- sidenI--3
 HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
 4he committee to whom was referred inc bill con cernhg the removal oi judicial off ers by address, re- ported that tie constitution contained sufficient provis lonS tor the purpose and recommended that the bill be indefinitely postponed-- which report was agreed !e
 The Speaker presented letter to the House, from Messfs. DeBaun and Thorn, addressed 10 the presid- ing officers of the two houses, requesting the accept anee by hem on the part of the slate of an American hlg. On motion, ii resolved, that the thanks of the two houses, were due Messrs. DeBann & Thorn and that salute of twenty-six guns be fired on the occasion o its reception and the resolution was sent to the Senate for concurrence.
 Ihe bill creating ihe Real Estate Bank the State of Arkansas, was received from the Senate, with an amendment which read d second and third times and agreed to.
 bill to regulate the fees of Justices of the peace, was indefinitely postponed.
 memorial to Congress, for pre-emption law in favor of bona tide settlers, was read third time and passed.
 The bill from the Senate, to regulate the duties of clerks, was read third time and passed.
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SENATE.
Ihwrsdau. Oct. 20.

IhnrsdGY. Oct. 20s
 The bill authorizing the state Treasurer to receive the surplus due and coming to the State. under an act of Congress approved June 9, I536 was read a third time and PASSED.
 The Senate repaired 10 the hall of H. of R. for the purpose of going Into the election of judges of the cir cut courts and Prosecuting Attorneys, which resulted mthe election without opposition of J. c. P Tolleson Judge of the Isl, and D. La F. Koysdon as Judge of the I'd Judicial Circuit
 For Judge of the 3d Circuit, Lewis B. Fully and James Pope were nominated and the election resulted in favor of Mir. Fully, by the following vote:
 For 1aAy-Messrs Ball. Hill, Izard KuykendalI, McCamy, Martin, Saunders, Thornton, Williamson, aud Mir. President, <of tine Senate), and Messrs Ad- ans, Aston, Anthony, Byrd Brandon Caldwell, Call vert, CulP, Davies, Franks, Hoge, Judkins. Logan Maxwell, Morton, Marshall, Mllton Morse, Phips Pyeburn, Roysdon, Reyburn, Roberts, Smih, She'll Tucker, Tdwell, Teevaui. Taylor, Thompson, Taafe, Vaughn, Hhinnery, Williamson. and Mir. Speaker, (of the II. of R. )--45.
 For Pope Messrs. Brown, Clark, Ferguson. Me- Kean, McLan, Rnegod, and Smith {of the Senate) }, and Messrs. Blackemore, Cooke, Drennen, Grimes, Hardin, Lassater, Lnton Litiel, May, Pelham, Roys- don. Reagun. and Swain, lof the H. of R, ,l--2o-
 For Judge of the 4th circuit, Joseph NJ. Hoge and Richard C. s. Brown nominated. Mir. Hoge was elected oy the following vote
 For Hoge~-Messrs. Ball. Brown. Hi Kuykendali, McCamy Me- Lain, and Saunders (of the Senate1 ], and Messrs. Adams, Aston, Anthony, Byrd, Blacke- more, Branaor Caldwell, Calvert, Cup, Davies, Jud- kins, Logan, Maxwell, Marshall, Pveburn, Reyburn, Roberts, Tuly, Tucker, Tdwell, Teeyaul Taylor. Thompson, Taaffe, Vaughn, h hhnnery, and Wiiam- son (ofrhe H. cf fR.) .)--34.
 For Btown- Messrs. Clark Ferguson, lizard, Mar tin, McKean RinggoId, Smith, Thornton, Williamson and Mir. President (of the Senaie), and Messrs Cocke, Drennes, Franks, Grmes, Hardin, Hoge, Lasaier, Linton Liell, Morton Morse. May, Pelham, Philips, Roysien, Reagan, Smith, Swain, Shell and Mr. Speaker (of the H. Of R. )--32.
 For Judge of the 5ih circuit, Charles Caldwes An- drew Scott and Isaac DarneiIle, nominated. MT. Caldwell Was elected by the following vote
 da, Martin, cCamy, McLain, Thornton, Williamson
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EEN TE OL1V N G.
Frsda,i. Ocl. 2l.

ffsddJ, Ocl. 2l. Mir. Clark presented petition from citizens of ChIco county, for the incorporation of rai-road com pany, with banking privileges, which was referred to the committee on banking.
 On motion of Mr. Ball,
 Resolued, That the committee on ways and means be instructed to inquire into the expedency of auhof- isng the Governor 10 borrow d sun of money suf- fcient to deay the expenses of the present session of the General Assembly.
 On motion of Mir. Clark.
 Resolred, That there shall be printed h pamphlet form 7o0 copes of the passed by this General As- seuibly for the organization and government of the militia Of this stae and that inc Secretary of State transmit each colonel commandani, major of each separate batiaioD sufficient number of said copies 10 furnish each commissioned officer of his regiment or separate batidion with one copy.
 The bill for relocating the seat of justice of Sf. Francis county, read third time, amended and back to the House oe Representatives for concur renee.
 The bill to lay off lots in the town of Muffrees- borough read third time and passed
 The bill to ill vacancies in the General Assembly was read third time and passed.
 HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. MT. Fully, from the select committee to whom was referred the bill concerning consiabIss, reported the same without amendment--w was read third time. and the bill indefinitely postponed. Mir. Adams offered resolution, that the General Assembly adjourn the 29h inst which vus rejected
The Arkansas advocate., 1836-11-04

The bill regulating the duties ofclerk of the supreme court, was read third time and passed
 On motion of Mir Davies.
 Resoired That 300 copies of the charter of rhe ReaI Estate Bank be printed in pamphlet form, for the use of the House.
 Mir Roberts introduced bill 10 elect commissions CTS in Maron county, which was read and ordered to second reading.
 Nr. Reyhurn introduced bill to remove the ad mnlsiralion on the estate of Samuel Parker from the county of Hempsiead 10 the county of Hot Spring. which Was fead and ordered to second reading.
The Arkansas advocate., 1836-11-04
SENATE.
Sairtrdan Oct %

Mr. Ball from the committee on the nidic;arv IA whom had been referred the bill to regulate damages oil bills of exchange, drafts, sse., reported the same with an amendments which was adopted.
 MT smith from the committee ways and means 10 whom had been referred the bill for the relief of isaac Blowers and others, reported unavorably to tho passage of the bill. which report was concurred in.
 Mir Ferguson from the committee on counties and county lines, ta whom had been referred the bIii proyi- dng for the erection of public buildings. reported the same with all amendment, which was adopted
 Mr. Hill from the committee on the judiciary. to whom had been referred the bill establishing the office of attorney general reported uniayoraby to the 3as- suge or me bi which report was mol concurred in,
 NIT Ferguson, ffom the committee on banking to whom was referred the bl 10 incorporate the Bank of the State o Aransas, reported the same with an amend- nlenl, which amendment was adopted.
 MT. Clark from the select committee to vhosf s.sa referred the bl defining the boundaries of Union conn- " reported lhe same with an amendment which was adopted, and the bill passed
 NIT. Ringgold, from the committee on ways md means, 10 whom had referred the resolution dirtc,ing sald committee to inquire into the expedency of en- powerng the Governor 10 negotiate lonn, reported a bull authorizing the Governor to negotiate lonn for forty thousand dollars which was read three times and passed.
 Mir Hull introduced resolution that no new bIa be introduced in eilher house aiier the 24th ns which was laid on inc table
 IO1oG Of hEIKESENI IAIIVES.
 Mr. Philips presented petition from sundry cifizcns ot Eagle township in lhe county of Pulaski praying 10 be attached 10 he comfy ef Jeerson which wss read and referred e saleci ssftifitfea ef Messrs pbps Cooke, Maxwell Reybarn, Davies aud Byrd
 Mf. Cop introduced bill fer the suppression oftbe practice ol carrying dangerous and deadly weapons, and Tor other purposes, which rejected,
 Pliander Ltell, of St. Francis county, and D. l.. r. Roysdon of Chicot county, resigned their seats as members of this House.
 C. F M. Noland, tue member elect from the coun- ty ot independence, in the place of Townsend Dick lnson. resigned. appeared. produced his credentials was qualified and took his seat.
 ihe bi 10 relocate the oi justice of ST. Francis county having passed the Senate was read three times and passed.
 The bill from ihe Senate to authorize the Governor to negotiate loan for forty thousand dollars, was amended increasing the to sixty thousand, read three times and passed.
 Mr. Drennen submitted resolution flat no new bill ar memorial be received aiier the 26h inst, which adopted.
 The bill 10 authorize the Governor 10 borrow money from tine Real Esiate Bank of ihe State of Arkansas. and 70 appropriate the same, was read third time. amended and referred 10 select committed
The Arkansas advocate., 1836-11-04
SENATE.
Monda,l, Oci. 24.

V. .Monddy, Oct. 24.
 Mr. Izard asked leave to introduce bill to be enti tied an act to provide for leasing for limited iime, the lands reserved by the Congress of the U S. for the support o schoolsn each of the townships'--he rules beng dispensed with, it read first and second time.
 on motion of Mr. Hill, inc Senate concurred with the resolution of he House of Representatives proyi- dung that no original bill, memorial of any character shall be introduced into he House after "Wednesday; the 18th inst. Yeas l0--Nays 5.
 Mir. Daves presented mrssage from inc Fl. of R. informing the Senate thal the House had passed tho bi entitled an act authorizing the governor 10 i.eco. iia'e loan o Si0,000 with amendmens-by striking ou orty and inserting "stxty" and asking the con- enrrence of the Senaie iherein--on moiin.. of Mn Thornton he Senate disagreed 10 the amendment, and the House informed thereof.
 HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
 The Speaker announced ihe reaignaions of l.. B. Iully, representative from Carroll couniy--of J. M. Hoge, of Nashlngon-and W. c. II. Teeyault, of Pope county
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SENATE.

Wednesday. oet. l9.
 Mr. Saunders presented petition from sundry cit- zens ot Carroll county praying to be stricken from said county, and attached to Madison, winch was referred Passed on Thafsday.
 Mr. Smith introduced bill concerning public roads and highways, which was read first and second time. and made the order of the day for tomorrow.
 The bll from 1he House of Representatives, to in- corporate the town of Arkansas, read three times and passed.
 The following b,lls read hird time, and pass cd 10 revise the laws of the state; to regulate the duties of the clerk of the supreme court suppementa- ry to an act locating the seal o justice of Sevier cou- tr 10 authorize a change Of venue in criminal cases
 Ihe amendment to the House of Representatives to the bl for holding special term of the supreme court, was adopted.
 HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVE.
 The day was mostly occupied on the bill providing Tor permanent system of revenue for the state of Ar kansas. After much dscussion the bill was referred .o X committee consisting of Messrs. Williamson Linton, Tuly, Pelham, and Daves
The Arkansas advocate., 1836-11-04
SENATE.
Taesda,,, Oci. 1s.

1ssHuJ, Uc7. g..
 Mir. Hill. from the committee on the ladciary. to whom had beer referred the following resolution, 10 wit: sResolred That the committee on the judiciary be instructed 10 inquire into the proprey of revising amending and reporting to this honse such amendments as they think proper to the statutes of lhs sate,' ported ihai nexpedient, that tie for said mittee to attempt to revise and report amendments 10 the statutes o this state that require amendment; and and that they were of opinion that the only proper mode ofrcvsns the statutes is that provided for by the pro-
The Arkansas advocate., 1836-11-04

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The Arkansas advocate., 1836-11-04

Mr. John Rnbb candidate for some petty office, pubs fishes m Mississippi pape that inc Wings are inc cor- ruptesi party in the world. "Ihsre LIES fhe RuL.n
 Louisville Journal
The Arkansas advocate., 1836-11-04

Van Bnren paper in Maryland says that, if the To- res re-organize the State, they can make of er Han she , Can they perform marvellous a feat the steam-docor who advertised, that hs could make new man out of an old one and have enough left to make small dog?-ib
The Arkansas advocate., 1836-11-04

Whenever we are disposed to casgate prominent man of the Van Bnren party, certain Tory Editors in- variaby step forward to provoke US to lay the cowskin upon their own backs. They are no doubt well paid f hIs hrnsng themselves forward substitutes for helr masters II reminds of the state of things in Turkey, where, IS said, there is regular body omen wbo' at an established rate per strpe take all the kss
 nadoes, 10 which the higher classes are senencedIb.
The Arkansas advocate., 1836-11-04

The owner of Rodclpa has, we understand, refused Sl5ooo for him. He originally cost but $l5o Good ssoek-wculdns you gay sos
The Arkansas advocate., 1836-11-04

and MT. President, (of the senate). and Messrs An. thony. Byrd, Brandon. Cup, Davies. Franks, Hope. Logan. Litte. Maxwell Marshall, Milton, Philips, pyebnrn. Roysdon, Roysion, Reagan Reyburn, Rob erts, smith, Tuy, Tucker, Tidwell, Taylor, Thomp- son, Vaughn, Whnnery Williamson and Mir. Speaker {of the H. of R. )--39.
 For Scot--Messrs Clark, Ferguson, McKean, Rlnggold, Smith and Saunders. (of the Senafe), and Messrs. Adams, Blackemore, Calvert, Cooke, Dren- nen, Grimes, Hardin, Judkns Lasaier, Linton, Mor. ton. Morse May, Pelham, Swain, Shell, Teevau and Taaffe {of inc H. of R. .)--24.
 For DameiHe-Mr. Brown tof the Senaie1.
 For Judge os the 9th circuit no nominations were made.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-02-11

mart from it. we should be in1ensblc 10 the exposed COLI
dillon our country and forget the lessons OF expert
encc if we did not efficiently and sedubusy prepare iof
an adverse result The peace OF nation COOS hps ue
mend exclusively upon its own WILL nor upon LIE oe.e
fcrn policy of nriglhoring powers and thai nat'on
which is found totally ptrcd for tlI exIgences anu
dangers of war, although it come without having gvG"
warning Of lis approach, is crInlInaiy negHsei' ~ ~
honor and its duty. cannot too strongly repeat tne IT,
commentator already made to place the scaboard 70
proper state Of dcencr, and promptly I" proV'ce ''e
''~-''O ANDREW JACKSON.
WAsnIxGToS, Feb. 3, 1896.
On motion Of MIR Mason Of Virginia. The mesa gewas
referred to The Committee Foreign Affairs, and ORDER
cd 10 be printed.
The Speaker also laid before the House the following
communications -,
/. The annual report of the Commissioners of tho
Sinking Fund. Laid upon the table, and ordered 10 DC
printed; w
= communication from the Secretary OF war,
transmitting report Of the Typographical bureau IN
reference to lighthouse Brandy wine Shoa Rc-
rrred 10 the Committee on Commerce. and oFdered 10 DC
printed
g. letter from the Secretary of War, communicating
report in reference to the mineral lands in Missouri
Laid upon The table, and ordered TO be printed. =,
The House thcn at quarter after five o'clock, I. NJ
adjourned.
After some morning business TO be noticed hercat'
teri The Senate proceeded TO the consideration OF lie
standing order of the day. Mr. 'sn'ons resolution. 81
MIR. Clayton concluded the observations commenced
by him on Thursday and moved 10 amend The first
solution by striking out the word surplus" before re-
venue"
Mr.. White followed for the purpose of replying to
some points which had been urged !y his colleague and
the Senator from Pcnnsy lvania, (hlr BuchananD anu
which had not been sufficiently answered.
Mr.. Grundy said few words in explanation Of his
former remarks.
Mr.. Benton replied 10 the observations which had
been made on the other side.
Mr. Leigh then expressed desire say few words;
and tIercupon the Senate adjourned.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-02-11

Ieneroent tribe Of aboluionists They had Transmitted
him many papers, pamphlets, and a little poetry, no
doubt with view to insult him; but he said ne egauto
Them or whatever they might say or DO, win as n'le
concern ms he did the dust under his feet j,
Mr.. G. said, Tue gentleman from Massachusetts, had
truly said that the agitation OF thus SUBJECT mao cFc
n,r dpgree of excitement which endangered the Union
s,f Whv, then, do gentlemen, holding This opinion IT
thew value The Union they ought to do and would che
rsh free institutions, agitatc this subject! Why do
hcv NOT throw themselves into the Breach and this
hoy crk-tis ark of safety and of ireedom-this last
hope of liberty the world from the deslroyes hand'
leave them TO make the TO their conscienee and
sir country One thing will say-not TO the Northern
people, for in them have abiding confidence yet
believe that by legal means, and The nrcc of public
opinion they wilrown these dsturbers Of into
the insignifcancy and contempt which they merit but
the Aboitionsts. do not believe their leaders have
any about emancipation; but tina! their main ob-
cct is to get up and keep this excitement, for selfish
purposes. Many Of them are ciergymcn, and want
agencies and missions, at tory fifty dollars month
edoss and wish to secure rrGtab'e Rnt'on"gs
for magazines, nepspapns and pamphlets The others
the deuded victims Of the trcachcry of these leaders
But they may assured that without force, they
never effect their object Whenever they shall resort
force they may be assured that every field which
they march, will bleach with their bones, and every
riyuet he criulsoaed with their blood.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-02-11

nor sALE-4Co acres of good ., ko"@ from Ri Ri:b:
q Chckahominy; lies we'll, eight miles les, '," mile 81
Inond, is heavily .mbered, and w''.''n no fourth Of X
mill some buildings; and about one ,,i. Enq9F
saw iand rIraied Possession given Immediately
IA ,aI the Office of the Wing or Enquirer. ill.,
December II.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-02-11

NOTlCE-A petition will be presence present. for cb,''''
81, Rail Road, from the Pits of the Black lea" ,b,s
,n of Golfers to James River, at some pO''
Boshers Dam EG-v4w
Feb IL.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1836-05-13
LYING TO CURE LYING.

ooh, how am vexed with Horace = snid
Mrs. Benson to friend one day. He is
become a dreudfully bad boy. He tells SO
many falsehoods that there is no getting
along with him. | never heard of any
thing like ii. What can be done with him,'
Horace was present. He will lie 10 ne
and Mary too, she continued. las fast as he
can speak. Oh, that somebody could tell
me what 10 do with him !"
II will tell you what 20 do with him,
said the friend. Send him to Wes:min
s,er. You have heard of LYING SAM, |
dare say,' No, never, said Mrs. Benson.
Why, what about him ? oh, nothing,
except that he is a great liar /; the greatest
in all the country; and such trouble had
he become to the community some time
ago, thai they shut him up in large build
ing and kept him confined there constant
w. Horace was all alten,ion.) Now il
Horace is such boy as you represent,
advise you TO send him to Westminster ~,
and have him shut up with Lying Sam
You need not fear that he will starve. Ike
will be 81 well fed as Sam is. The only
trouble w,ll b, tina, he mus, stay there
| Nnbnly will lei him out; at least until he
Is rlG of his propensity TO lying
| lie shal 20 there at once, said Mrs
Benson. i will write to Lying Sam, an,
get him admitted You must not writ,
to Sam SAID her friend, but to Mr.. John
son, who has the oversight of hun. Mr.
Johnson will probably receive him. Il
shall be done immediately said Mrs. Ben
lson.
u During the wbols conversation, Mrs.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1836-05-13
Gilbert Vest and Lord LiUieton. Pc

Gilbert Vest and Lord Litiieton. Per.
haps few events tend more powerfully to
Impress the mind as to the overwhelming
power Of the evidence attending true Chris
l;anity, then the fact that many who have
ga, down to read the sacred volume with
the view of opposing il, have been CON-
PEELED by the force of conviction, cordially
to embrace trulhs.-From many instances
Of this kind the following is selected az re-
lated by the Rev. Il. II. Biddulph, The
effect which was wrought on the mind OF
the celebrated Gilbert West by that parti
cular evidence of our Lords resurrection,
which was afforded TO his apostles, was
very remarkable. lie and his friend, Lord
Lutie,on. both men Of acknow lodged tai
enls. had imbbed The principles of nfdel-
ty from surperhcai view of the scrip
lures. Fully persuaded that the Bible
was an imposture, they were determined
to expose The cheat. Mr.. West chose the
resurrection of Christ. and Lord Littleton
the conversion Of Paul for the subject oil
hostile criticism. Both sat down to theiI
! respective tasks full Of prejudice, and q