South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1836-06-25

reading in the Senate on Thursday, and
was debated yesterday, and at late
hour passed by majority SO great as to
leave no doubt that it will also pass the
House of Representatives, is one of an
Importance and an interest which om-
mend it to the attention of our readers
in no ordinary degree. II combines the
principle of regulating the deposites of
the public money, and in some degree
providing for its safe keeping, and that
Of depositlng Tor distributing) to the SOW
eral States what ever surplus of public
money may be on hand on the LIST day OF
January next, beyond the sum of five
millions of dollars. 1t does not, howe
yer. propose any interference with the
Land bill which had previously passed
the Senate and should that bill pass,
this new bill, were it also to pass. would
not, SO far as regards the depositing of
the surplus of the public money, take
effect until the acquisitions of the Land
bill shall have been satisfied.
The House Of Representatives en-
tered, yesterday, seriously, spon the
consideration of the Senaie's Bill 10
regulate the Public Deposites, &c.
From appearances, we infer its pas
sage TO be a matter of so little doubt,
that we think our readers, who feel an
inteIes. in II, may feel assured that 1t
,oiH besoase Law, without any mate
rial change in its provisions. - ID. June
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Q A proclamation has been issu =.
ed by the Governor of Alabama, war.
ming the Greeks that the whole tribe
was, four years ago Incorporated into
the State of Alabama, and that if they
make war on Alabama, they will not
be treated as open enemies, bu. will be
liable to be hung as traitors.--Sdnta
Ana concludes his letters with "God
and Liberty % Maj. Noah says che
neither serves the one nor respects
the oihsr.--The town OF Wheeling,
was brilliantly Illuminated on the night
of the 9Th instant, as a manifestation
Of the joy Of Its citizens at the passage
Of the Mary land Internal improvement
Bill."-Fifty wooden buildings were
destroyed by fire on the 10Th nlt., In
New Orleans.-lt is stated in the
newspapers that FANNY WRreHr Is on
a Van Buren, Mission in Ohio, where
she lectures on Sundays In favour OF
that aspirant.-A duel was fought
lately in Florida between Geo. Ward,
ESQ. (brother Of Wm. Ward who was
sho. by Colonel Parish, and Col. ALI
ston brother.inlaw Of Col. Parish. Both
we're wounded, but not dangerously.
The grog sellers In Rhode Island,
(says Mass. paper in order to avoid
The license laws, retail liquor by the
yard, instead of the glass! 1t is cal
euIa,ed that two yards and half will
lay man ia the gutter.---An at
tempt has been made to indict ak or
seven of the ringleaders engaged In the
late burning Of M'In,osh, at ST. Louis.
The effort however, has failed. The
Grand Jury has decided, that the mur.
der was the act Of several Thousand
persons, and, that no half dozen indi-
yiduals ought to be held responsible
for it.--The Hon. Berkeley Graz
ven, distinguished patron of the turf
in England, committed suicide May
18th, by shooting himself with pis
tol. He had just lost some $4,000
by betting on horse race.
A set of sharpers in this State have
commenced the manufacture ofhoney out
of molasses. Salisbury Mass. Courier.