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Der Vaterlandsfreund und Geist der Zeit. [volume] (Canton, Stark County, Ohio) 1837-1845, 1838-12-21

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bis 3um l4ten. Bcioe J5aufer pcrrt@ten in Giz
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falls 5aDlreib Gin. s..is5
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mcitcrs Daben mir, curb Site nftrss Senatprs
nnrScrrat tentanten erbaltcn II. rprrpen ptefclbsn
titnftis I'M 4ustuse prrEesen.
Der Vaterlandsfreund und Geist der Zeit. [volume] (Canton, Stark County, Ohio) 1837-1845, 1838-12-21
2gBtd gSGfstt3SfBmns.
Stebenoe gommitteen oes Senats, er.
nannt am 5ten December.

8eri9 tsfpe fen.-Sie .0erren Spansler,
Sames tu,b S6anncn.
Anf fprocrnnse tt.-.6rrn. litter, 1raep 1t.
SDcmpfcn.
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Uirrrts unp GraSbll.
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.0ar(an uno QBdpc.
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Sdanncn.
Olilitarifbe Observation-Disclosures. WlcSausDs
lin, @tcfclp unp 8rabp a.
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unp 9ic9crs.
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Qp>pcrs unr 8anmcter.
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Oliver, Ofcrris, unb .6pIttttcr.
Stoats 9efansnib --5rrn.S Stappen, 9anme,
ter, unb Sapl,r.
Sttltctct.-.6trn !ertmcs, Green unb 9rr.
octfcntliben Sanperepen. -.6rrn. Bates, Samcs
unp mcsauebIin.
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Der Vaterlandsfreund und Geist der Zeit. [volume] (Canton, Stark County, Ohio) 1837-1845, 1838-12-21

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in sIrfanias ereisnete ild, am 25ifen go
pember abernats Elm ihreflihes Dampf<
boctungluf, ourh tpelhes bon 80 Big 40
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itopburd cine grploilon erfcIate, ipeldbe
has Dampfboctg gmpreB lelblf lsbr erldit.
teftlinp bas Danipfboot Brpipis sdnslid,
az @rnnce rihtete. Capt. Haeel Dpu,
Der Vaterlandsfreund und Geist der Zeit. [volume] (Canton, Stark County, Ohio) 1837-1845, 1838-12-21

MiBpuri.-9im 2ilten Iepember.
trurbe Der Sld,tbare Ghpmas0 s., Ben
ton burh bic @efet8ebun9 ces Staats
,Miecuri ,oicoeruln auf 6 Sabre, pom
iidhi1en 4ten Mdrs an gered,net, ;umSes
i,atcr Der 8ereirtsten Staateri ertpdhlt.
Die Stimmel1 fanben ipie fol9t: Sur
Tbcnas $. Benton, as fir slbet eeC,ls
4 10, 4s. C!hdllncSer gaSette
Der Vaterlandsfreund und Geist der Zeit. [volume] (Canton, Stark County, Ohio) 1837-1845, 1838-12-21

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btritet, i6 bdtte am pnnta9t, Den 9tsn SecttI,"
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frat crftbitnrr, ober init DEN 8rtrau6en nnftrer
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bag i'd bod ettrGs 8rpbes fepn mug, inoem aud
meine untersutcnptttn 28prtc tosar in 3eitanseu
pereAentli4t rpcroen. Gtniees atcr, mas ineip
9crr Courier picltift aus 3n 8rpBer S9nsI'
ltstcit, cbcr aus unerfabrtnbett rtrSefIta ~ ia.
tcn fdbeint, m66tt i& bier fppbl binsnfisen. Der
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tpartcn, 3ulnal ba bas rerselefent GranStliHn
ccn DEN 1aubett urp Qusfasi8en bancelte. 9cds
HtaH taHH tDH ole6 ouop ccr5elDcHt pcHH FtgH tF
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CT aud bic QeabrDeit (pridt. Sd, r,tAtc i'm fi.
1cs 9tenttes, tpccurdb CT rmi9 tep 1npern rerpadb.
ti8 MAIDEN tonntt, bierlnit sntlaBen. Sd bate 20
frcilb gut nit ilm ser.cint; ater, tpas tann Id
oofar, poB Die Sr6fbe tcint S6manjt baben,
s. u. emau, $ebrer.
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Der Vaterlandsfreund und Geist der Zeit. [volume] (Canton, Stark County, Ohio) 1837-1845, 1838-12-21
8eriebt oes Sbabfefretdrs.

Die galaus in baarem @elbe, tpefd,e
ben 1ifen Sannar 1889 in, Ser Staaten
Shasan,te nod, porhanben fein ,piro,
fhdet man anf So, ,765, 1926. Mdbrene
Der erifen 8 8ierteljahre Dol, 1898 ,par.
ben $3I, ,075, ,723-l9 8 .eiisenmmeon !; nnb
,spar IN ben 3cabduleri1, nit ginfhIue
Der Vaterlandsfreund und Geist der Zeit. [volume] (Canton, Stark County, Ohio) 1837-1845, 1838-12-21

Man 9laubt, baB nit,t tpeniser ais 40
Sccte anf orn Ieu=yorfer Camden eins
aefrcren fIno, oeren Sradt tuau auf 81,
500, 900 1hdst. 49,. -. -. T., -
Der Vaterlandsfreund und Geist der Zeit. [volume] (Canton, Stark County, Ohio) 1837-1845, 1838-12-21

8rn Ganab ut nihts Vctcs tinse[aufcn
au4 bic Gurcpaiftbsn SlaAridten lester QBpd
llnb ppn fciner 8epcutuns. 'I"I III
Der Vaterlandsfreund und Geist der Zeit. [volume] (Canton, Stark County, Ohio) 1837-1845, 1838-12-21
ltu bic 0erren &oQeftcren oes aIIsemet.
a. nen teut]ten ShulfDnbS.

N0aa einc,n 8etaluBe Der 3peitsn teutfAen
~ 0rnrcnttpn fole# bic senannten I9trrsn
auf8cforpert tpcrbcn, tis Sum l fen Santar 1853
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all Den untcrsci6netcn einsuienoet1, t,n pabureb
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tbun su fpnncn. Snbem tb mid bierburb bitftr
pfttt entlerise, erfude ib bic refp. .5errtn, bic
ftb rieler mabe nntcrspsen BADEN ,lnb nod ferner
unterttrbcn, i'm 3a,ncn Der Convention, allet.
Slcib ansumenpe,., uut bas setpanfate Ssf1ltat
herte,ufibren. 9a pic @ebifpeten unftrer Dlit.
burger enslif4tr 3un8e pies er,pa@te Strsben Der
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rcn Sollcttrren ia ti6t perfaumt tperoen.
Srttbri4 &art Sptptrtr,
= =, S6aemeiffer pcs allSemeinen S6ulfonss.
ID Srcebpm, Seaper Gp. pa. Set q.
Der Vaterlandsfreund und Geist der Zeit. [volume] (Canton, Stark County, Ohio) 1837-1845, 1838-12-21
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Der Vaterlandsfreund und Geist der Zeit. [volume] (Canton, Stark County, Ohio) 1837-1845, 1838-12-21
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Der Vaterlandsfreund und Geist der Zeit. [volume] (Canton, Stark County, Ohio) 1837-1845, 1838-12-21

/ TOSEPHUs. - The genuine
% works Of Flasius Josephus, the Jew.
ish historian, also 55.5 81
u UNITED STATES BOOK, for sale
at this LIS OFFICE.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1838-05-03
AID TO THE paNKs.

In the Senate, on Monday last. Mr.. Clay
rose and ssid---"The committee Of Finance
not having any measure OF relief or any mea-
sure intended 10 aid the Banks IN the resump-
ton OF specie payments before them, and -
the Executive Ofthe United States did not in.
tend, 80 far IS was known, to introduce any
measure ofrelief, he would introduce The fol-
lowing Joint resolution :"
"Re:oired BY thr Senate and Houu Of Rrp.s-
s4nfdiIpsS Ia COngTsU assembled. That no dis
elimination shall be made % 10 The currency
or medium ofpaymeDt 10 the several branches
Of the Public Revenue 10 debis or dues 10 the
Government, and that until others lee ordered
By Congress, the notes Of sound Banks which
are payable and paid on demand in the legal
currency Of the Uniled States, under suitable
restrictions, TO be forihWiih prescribed and
promulgated by The Secretary Of the Treasury,
shalt be received 10 payment Of the RSyenus
! and of Debts and Dues 10 the Government, end
shall be subsequently, DISTURBED. in 9 course Of
public expenditure, 10 ell public creditors who
are willing 20 receive then"
The resolution being rss6,
Mr. GRrNDT said he was disposed TO make
no defence or opposition to the resolution be.
fore the Senate. lilo would suggest 10 The
Senator whether the resolution ought moi re.
strict lie operation TO Banks 10 the vicinity Of
the Pieces where the revenue was 10 be 70
/ eeived.
The resolution, after few sEplsna,ory 70
marks, was then ordered to a second rsadin,
aud laid upon the table.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1838-05-03

be maintained and educated at the pub
lie expense si the institution such poor
and desiitets deaf mUtes aud blind per-
soEs IS are Uaabie 10 pay for the same.
to be selected by the visitors. having
regard 10 the claims Of every part Of the
state; saj such other deaf and blind
persons, whether from the state OF else
where. As may be seat ~ individual
or State expense. The act appropEisses
no, exceeding $40. 900 for the site snd
buildings. aud an annual amour, ot
8 10, 900 to support the institution.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1838-05-03

The election IN Mississippi. for two Mem
bsrs OF Congress TO supply the vacancy ere
a'ed by the expulsion OF Gholson and Clai-
borne, Is over. We hOre TO be able 10 an
nounee the election OF Prenliss and Word 10
our next II not, we shall be eontent--for
we are almost fAtiSued with victories. A de-
feat or two now, by way o! varsity, would
almost prove acceptable. The appetite be-
comes eloysd by constant diet on good thing.
An election also took place in Maine, on
Monday last. for member OF Congress 10
supply The vacancy made by Mr., Carriers
dea.h
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1838-05-03
crs.,lur d. .fll....1 .,.a a..r,

The experiment of using steam pow
or Tor crossing the Atlantic has just been
successfully tested. Two packet-shiPs,
propelled alone by steam. have just ar
rived nj New York from England. after
a passage Of 10 days, about hall the
time that 10 usually required Cor the
passage by the ordinary mode. The
practicable application of this power
will prove a new era in the intercourse
be,wes.. the new and the old world.
Shortly airip TO Europe will be booked
upon as nothing more than 90 excursion
TO the western part Of our own Union.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1838-05-03

From the shsye II win be seen that jeher-
son county IA herself sgain- There 10 clear
majority fcr tie wings Of upwards OF 100
votes. Last year one Of our candidates was
defeated by votes. Now the Wings have
larger majority. NC believe, than they have
ever had a. delegate elsciion--.nd the vote
% much larger than any ever givea heretofore
10 one day. This result. too. wa, produced
without the ieast excitement We never cav
an sieetion conducted In better, moro suIst.
or friendly spirit. The voters all seemed 10
duly estimate At this election the importance
OF the elective franchise. and came forward
without turning 10 the right or 10 the len and
gave the ir votes, With very few exceptions,
IN accordance with their political principles.
All appeared 10 feel the necessity Of discard
Va, In ,lnes like the present, individual pre-
fsrsnees. and going directly Zoe paramount
considerations. their principles md their
country. We congratulate cur friends upon
the result. We rejoice in the triumph OF our
principles NJ home as veil as abroad--princi-
pies which we soicmniy believe, IL permitted
TO triumph. viii raise the country from its
no~ PROSTATE condition and elevate il 10 the
highest point OF prosperity. We have no con-
CALCULATIONS TO offer our friends. upon the do
feat OF our opponents. az men. No one could
rejoice al the defeat OF William Lucas sad
Henry Dedinger upon any other than political
grounds No msD OF any party enjoy IN n
greater degree the re'pee, and esteem OF their
felloW-eiiizens, aud none arc more dcservediy
popular uneonneeied with their hldeous and
deissiabie political sentiments.
We suhjoin ,hevote Of 1897, that our read
'r' may compare results. and form their own
opinions and estimates Of the glorious tri-
unPh the wing eause on Thursday last.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1838-05-03

sPEcIE.-Nhe New York Journal Of Com
msrce. Of Friday last, sSys-"Tbe ship Medi-
stOr, which arrived yesterday from London,
brings upward. Of 1000, 600 in specis--mak.
ing over FIRE millions that have arrived here
within the last ten days" The American Of
that city sdd'--"It Is estimated by these Who
have good means OF knowing, that ten nil
liens Of dollar, will be imported before the
let Of Jdae -snG that without reducing the
amount &c bullion in the Bank Of England be-
low ten million, pounds .ierlinS-0 the ten
dsDey OF gold Wss constant from the continent
to England"
Touching these large imPoftaiions Of spe.
Gle from England, the n. Y. Express says
awe have no very satisfactory accounts Of
The ways snd means by which the ten mil
lions Of sPeeis are raised for the United
states, though Il - nov certain, that the Bank
Of Englsnd has entered heartily into the ex.
Porisiion, Tor We porpoSs Of righiiHE the ex-
change on New York, which was from 20 &
per cent sgaiaI England, Ne we'll .. Tor the
purpose Of re. Installing lrads and eonGdenes
| "a this country, 90 az once more 10 create =
demand Tor British manufacturer. ana I'M,
impaTt something Of setiTity 10 tho manufne.
turing lo~hs. Mr.. Jaudop, we zee Il stated
is active IN remIIting gold ard silver TO the u
States Bsnk.-sLd " j. also stated, that N,
Directors Of She Bank o. EHglsnd have sen
orders to their Agent here, SIR. Coweil, 1,
purchase 6rsi-fsis Bills, ard 90 remit speei,
20 considerable amount For ,uch On opera
ton. The Bsnk Of Engisnd will make 900,
profit By this business. bat u IL subjected 4
sevefs attacks 10 many Of the British pfesse
ior entering upon such trading character 4
the pfee fofIs rnrtals
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1838-05-03

FIRE IN ALExANDRIA.-Between
nine and ten o'clock, on Wednesday
night, the 25lh ult., FIRE broke cut in
The brick warehouse, at the corner OF
King end Patrick streets, Alexsndria,
d. c., occupied by Mr.. Wilmer Me-
Lean. as hay press esiablishment.-
This building, together with two adj
joining brick dwelling houses, occupied
by Mr.. Jonathan Butcher and. Mr..
Rose, was destroyed. The light OF the
con1agra,ion was perceived in Wash.
inglon city. and about one hundred Of
the citizens Immediately proceeded to
reader assistance, and dragged iheis
engines a distance Of eight miles, thro'
the mud. They arrived IN Alexandra
in an hour and half and were ena.
bled TO render efficient service in saving
property and preventing the spread OF
the flames. II IS supposed that the
Ere arose from the work Of an ireendis.
ry.-BaH. Sua.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1838-05-03

a nan nsmsd Henderson Wss arrested In
Washington CITY on Monday last, charged
Si'h passing eoubIsffsis Treasury noses on
SATURDAY lsst ho passed one 81 81 ibe PIsn-
teFs' Bsuk Of Baltimore Tor four thousand dol
lars. 10 Bis Taiisss we're found foriy-ssvsn
new gold watches. and other iswslisry--.
which, re strongly suspect, H We sane Which
vas stolen some few weeks ago from he q
states Hotel 10 Philadelphia.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1838-05-03

Mr.. PArroS. OF Va. has issued m address I o
hii former constituents, in which he anima erts
very freely upon some az the measures Of the
late and present administration. We take the
i0liouing paragraph from his address:
III ] may assume the privilege OF
sdmonition-which ] hope you will
excuse. ia consideration Of my sincere
and jealous anxiety for the welfare Of
those who have so long and so gener.
ously confded in ne--let me beg OF
you, never 10 putyour trust in the fidel.
ity or virtue Of any politician, whose
chief claim to your support is placed,
not on the soundness Of his principles.
but on his professions Of devotion 10 a
party"
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1838-05-03

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. vas he frat
70 suspend specie payments, aud she 10 The
hrsi TO resume. The Journal Of Commerce.
q The 29d ul,, states hat Ell the Banks Of
Toe city q New York eommsnesd specie pay-
nsniH, that DAY, ia tie bTos5es, sxlebi. bills.
deposits and ell, "and more tbss that, ihsy
Pay o'i 'hsir own notes osly"
The Banks IN Boston hsys resumed spsri,
Paymeais on their notes 10 circulation bsiou
Eve doliar'' and, ihs rssumpuoa. lie thought
vii zoos become entire 9TH then.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1838-05-03

The New York Gssstls ssys,-"it !. ~.
morsd ibst We ere 70 have q Bank, vsb =
esPtal q $4,000 900. under the General
Beck Lev, Organized "a tbs sfI. 81 the head
q which stands . prominsui hou,s IN well
street Sir. BddIe. zoo. is to start a neu
BaHt ~ ib.s city. unds' ne ~ = hsntins law,
and 70 tonasues operations 10 shout fogi.
eight"
The provisions q il,s rev bankiss law
hsrs speksa Of. vnl b seen b fsisssbss "a
h.tP ofio-daJ's pspsr
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1838-05-03

Ills reported thst ma dovu soaih isfeiy -
tefariesi ~ coauiit saioiiss ~ sssiiasins Hiss
seif Whea discovered, 81 80 hslG 80 doan
BE oua thrnsi - Ca .hers
FoFtuBais cifcumaance be Was die.
covered in tine % Be rescued from
such ca awful situation; " 4 bad been
two minutes later. Il would have been
diGienli % get a bin Bah Sen.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1838-05-03

AmoBg ihe passengers IN The packet
ship Buygvady, whieh sailed from Mes
fork on Wednesday Sof HAVE. were
The Hen. II. a. MUHLgsBERS Minis.
ter 81 The United States 10 Austria
With his family, sod JoHs R1SDoLPH
CLAY, Fec. Secretary q Legation %
TIE Sane Power also accompanied By
be lsmiiy
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1838-05-03

Richard II. Henderson, Esq. Of Le,sburg,
IS a candidate to represent the LoudOun dis.
iriei in the mex, Congress.
hr. hereer eoniradiets = report that he
has declined being a candidate for reelection.
us 'ay'-'I have neither directly, nor indi-
recuy, expressly, or facility. at any time. au.
thorised the circulation Of any such report. /"
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1838-05-03

LATEST FROM FLORIDA We lsars
ihrough the Charleston pspsrs q 9Th April.
that the Army 10 Fiarids n goiag Toto sam-
msr qusrtsn-and that strassiiss parties Of
Indians still psTPstrase heir mssssetss on
The asfeassls.s lnhahlanll
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1838-05-03

.4noihty Cgplrs Chief gOHs.--JUA.
PER This distinguished Seminole
Chief died at our Barracks yesterday
morning aad was buried ia the Afer.
noon. IN his coffin were placed his
tobacco. bis pipe, bic rife. and other
equipments. according TO bic peoples
custom, The miliisry, and q number
Of citizens. attended bis funeral. wbich
was conducted with oil the honofs ol
war. He bad been on a sick bed for
nearly two months pasl.-[.N o. Buk
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1838-05-03

AZ The recent meeting Il the Winchester
PresbJtsry, the Rev. Samuel 3. Wilson, d.
d, and James Gibson, wers appointed Com
nissioners 20 'he General Assembly Of The
Prssby terian Church, 10 meet IN Philadelphia
IN Msy; and the Rev. ssp,ina, Toslon and
James Fitzgerald. their alisrnsiss.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1838-05-03

BREAcn OF HENRIco PRrsoy, and
Escape of PrisoneTs.-On Wednesday
night the 18th ult.. a hole was cut
through the outer wall OF the prison,
the locks were forced, and all the pri.
sonerS. except DR.. Isaac P. Vaughan,
made their escape. There were six in
number. We understand that three
locks leading 10 DR.. Vsughsn's room
were knocked loose; but It appears he
was not aware Of the opportunity. or
did not choose 10 avail himself Of il to
escape. No clue has been yet disco.
yered as 20 the mode Of eGecling this
delivery .-Riehmoad lAig.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1838-05-03

Sfeam- Ships for London and Br,sfoL
The British Steamship Sirius is adj
veriised 10 sail from York for London
on the lst day Of this month; aud the
Steamship Great Western for Bristol
on the 18th day OF May. Cabin passage
IN each $40, including provisions and
usual fare Of packet.ships.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1838-05-03


Notwithstanding worthy special no
liee trsn.pirsd 10 the Senate durine.,he last
week. The uost prominent matter now be-
fore that body, is Mr.. Pres,on's proposition
for the annexation Of Texas 10 The United
States proposition which n no doubt
find but few advocates in the Senate at pre-
sent. A bill 10 create Board of CommIs.
sionsrs TO examine and report on claims a.
gains, the United States, has passed the Sc
nate.
- The House Of Representatives has been al
most exclusively engaged. the whole Of The
past week, Ito its disgrace be Il said upon
the partizan report Of the duelling committee
emotions TO print the report, to lay IL on the
table. to postpone II, and for referring II back
TO the committee. with instructions, giving
rise every day to long and useless debate--
After eight days play upon the subject, to
the .ane Of 5000 dollars q day, the di,eus-
sion was still going on. upon the question OF
printing, % Mondsy last There seems TO
DO no doubt that the committee transcended
their powers, in recommending the expulsion
OF Graves and the eeusure or Is ise and zones;
and consequently the House ought TO have
made summary work Of the Report in lie
present form.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1838-05-03

In the packet ship Meteor. arrived At
New York on Wednesday, from Lon.
doD, came passenger NJ. BoDIscoE.
Minister from Russia 10 The United
States, with his suite aud servants.