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Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1840-07-23
EVOLU TONS OF The BALL!-LOUISI-
ANA ELECTION.

The New Orleans papers of the 10th inst give
tue returns from that city and many of the Join
ing parishes.
la New Orleans, the Wings carried their whole
ticket for the Legislature by majority Of about
li00i
In the fret Congressional district White (Wbi,,
"a reelected by an immense majority!
In the second Congressional district. 40 far "a
heard from, Morgan (W.) has a majority OF log
vo'es-ihree parishes TO hear from, which gave
Shinn' wv J at the last election, over 300 majority,
ihese three parishes however, in l33G gave large
majority Tor Van Buren,, aud The result in the dis
'riet' may now be regarded as doubtful though un.
III no" had been conceded to the Loco Focos
LEGlsLATuRE.-ln regard TO the Legislature the
New Orleans Bee ssys -" So far The Who's have
nelher gained nor lost. ithe rest Of the State has
done as well, the majority in the Legislature uiIt
De very decided So far, the popoular vote is for
Harrison by hundreds l'
he Ne" Orleans Bee of the 10Th inst, say,:-
Ns'et nave we taken up the pen with prouder
Io'''s' thah those we now experience In chroni-
cHns the most Unprecedented trium ph ever schie-
yea py me Republicans OF Orleans. The Harrison
banner noas ron the spires and dornes of The ere
SCI" Guy The great mart Of the South has spoken
ohe has rebuked the spoilers with mighty voice
She has shown the impotence Of the miserable =.
wings OF the Executive against great and good
man, She has spurned and rejected his calumnia-
tors"
Desperate has been the struggle and unparalel-
len Tue victory. New Orleans has never, under a.
ny circumstances even TO her most lavorte sons
gwen such tremendous majoritics. She had Ia
combat an army OF otEce.holdrrs laden with spoils
'ne had 20 contend with prejudces, with old and
cherished opinions, a thousand obstacles who's.
magnitude can only be appreciated by eye witnesses
let she has thrown vote for the Harrison ticker
hat VIII make The myrmidons Of power quake with
apprehension PToaigous as is the rnsioriy W.
predict its Increase by hundreds in November.
1t is with feelings, of no ordinary character ,ba,
we record the result so far of the LOUISIANA EIvc
rioS' Above will be found an article, from IN.
Baltimore Patriot, Of the goth, which gave the Ia
test news Of the contest, until We received the A.
metican, of Tuesday, containing additional and
more cheering accounts The correspondence OF
that paper, at Orleans, that enough has been
heard from the country, convince every one thai
General HARRlsoS viii get Louisiana, in the IN.
preaching presidential contest la the First Con.
gfeS''onai District, WHITE wv } is elected owe,
LhoNAED, (Loco) by ts0o thousand one hundred
and '''snty majority. This whole Dis,lic, polled
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1840-07-23

ish government is about to establish representa-.
i've legisaiure--a Turkish House Of Commons.
The papers announce the death of Paganani, the
celebrated player the violin. His remains we're
aiken from Nice, where lie died, TO Genos, his ma
tive place.
Counide suryilers, Joseph Booaparte, who has
been i'll has been declared to be out of danger by
his physicians.
The expedition against Buenos Ayres, under Ad-
miral Baudn, was not TO leave France before the
9th OF June. IL was understood that he would
lake possession Of Buenos Ayres and that, indie
feet and the troops Of Nontevideo, he would re-
qure land force Of 4 900 men
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1840-07-23
JEFFERSON WIG FESTIVAL.

II will be perceived that notice for a meeting Of
the Wings Of this county, is inserted in to days pa
per- TO be held Monday evening next at the Court.
House, to make preparations for joining the Halri-
sonians of our neighboring county in Festival, on
the Both Of this month";
A. our next issue, will be too late for the inser
ton Of the proceedings Of this meeting it has been
suggested, that we request the Wings of the coun-
~. who intend going TO Jefferson, and cannot ride
to town on the morning OF departure, to join in the
procession which will proceed from MaItInsburg
on the morning Of the Both instant-at iDtermedi
ate points; 50 that full cayalcadc may mach from
Berkeley, and long ride be saved to numbers v no
cal conveniently join in, on the route.
Our Jefferson friends expect all the Wings of
Berkeley to be with them but as this is impossible.
LET AS MANY AS CAN, 90.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1840-07-23

3I06 votes--of these, White mad 1913. II is con-
dently Asserted, that at this election Leonard
ceived more votes than Mr.. Van Buren, will get 10
The fall and, that Gen. Harri.on's majority will
exceed Whites. In the I'd District, ii is thought
that DAWSON (Luco) 10 elected, BY thirteen cotes.
This, however, Is not nscertained positively. In
1886. this Disfrict gave Van Buren, $50 majority
If the ball rolls on, this rate, by November,
the Cd District will be Wing. In the Sd District
the Wing strong holds have been beard from and
these give MooRx about 800 majority over his Lo-
co opponent. Mr.. WiSs. Iti,belieyed that this ma
jory cannot be overbalanced by the vote Of tie Lo
co foco portion Of the District Both DAwsos and
they are defeated, the Wings have, indeed, ache-
we'd triumph.
The correspondent Of the American adds
The Legislature will be Wig. The Senate
consists OF IL members. OF these the Wings have
eight, the Van Buren, party eight. One Distric,
be heard from, which is certain to return a Wing.
The House has fifty members; Of these the Wings
have already succeeded in electng 26--ihe Van
Burenites fifteen. Parishes returning nine mem
bers to be heard from. We may safely count upon
four OUT Of the nine. This will give Us 80 to 90, or
majority of ten in tho House. and two in the Sc
nate-twelye on joint ballot Il may be IA il may
be IO--but q majority is certain. Last year there
was decided msjority--ten, think.
" The popular vote shews immense majority.
for BARRisos, and heavy gain since 1888 IL
this CRY alone the gain is upwards Of nine hundred
hat the State will vote for him in November, no
one enier.ains the slightest donht. bet OF FIVE 10
one would MOI now be accepted"
WELL DoSE WHras OF IoutsftNAI
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1840-07-23


scarce and wanted, ipuons ars
,CoRs.-Up 10 Wednesday inclo.;v. -,
white were made at IS cents and 10 ,ali. sues Of
ts. we have now 70 note an advance -. = %
white having been made to-day Al So ana e sa'es o.
ana o. yellow al % and DC cts. eargo - w.
MIA mixed was sold yesterday at So 80 sifsi
RYE.-Last sales Of Pa. were a, 5se,
ticle is scarce and wanted me a..
OATs.--We quote Md Oats to-5avor
cts. Sales Of Pa. at 81 cts. = = ann 70
LKATnER-Con,inues in fair demand a,a
are making freely at 90 and % ca e. 1'.u safes
sole; % and 26 Gus. for slaughtered H. ofahsh
and 26 cts. for finished skiriing. ahd 20
Plaster Sales this week II So so nsr,
WHiskEY We note sales Of hhds. 4, 9ol
and OF hbls. at 23s and "a cts both sca,. oenH
Wagon price Of bbis. is 20 cents, exclu.iss ihs
barrel q Tho
FLouR--0wing to the very light stool s ~ ~.
ard street -four in the market and ,be Gov. low
rate at which it is held. bur few transaeon. 's'ed
taken place since our reporf al tie clo.a Sc -.
week To-day holders are firm at As os H., 'a's
are not advised Of any sales az that rri,.e w.
tiaue TO quote receipt price at SAYS 10 s4s7s 0'-
oRAl%-Nheats continues scarce and e,s 49,.
as Inc advance IN prices proves We note ~.
today OF susquehanna whests al 1903 and 100 :.
'he parcel taken al los cents, having good desl Z
smut IN II. To-day parcel Of new MA ~
wheat Of p,iine quality and in good condito, a.'
sold at Is cents. vas
Early tbs morning parcel Of very mime ALL.
Corn was sold at 53I cents and ,.atcel 20 -
at % cents Inter in in the day sales of sood ~
were made at % cents. Sales Of yellow al 81 ~
we hear o. 20 sales of Rye. A sale Of Md, o..
to-day at 80 cents. oa's
"hi'KEY.--i he market is quite bare Of hhd..
which are worth % eta Bills are .lsa . es.i
and the Store price i. "a eta. The Wagon ME- =
bbs Is 20 cts. exclusive of tho bbl
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1840-07-23

Bill from the House, regulating the Mileage
and other abuses Of members, has passed the SIN
ate. Ia the brief debue which ensued some star
lbng developments were made. The value Of sta
tlonery farpished members amounts 10 The incredi-
bie sum IF $500 each per anuum TIE Bill pro.
v'dcs that each member snail furnish his own STA.
iionery and be allowed $50 pes annun f,r THAI pur
pose. Cases were cited, in which members, living
eilhln ten miles Of each other, made difference in
the distance charged of 355 mica which, az the
rate 81 So for every 90 miles, would give one mem
bet $3.50 more than the other The shortest mat
route Is mnde by The Bin tie standard Of distance
-Frtdcricksbnrg Arena
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1840-07-23

ADJOURNMENT OF CONGRESS

This body, in pursuance Of resolution passed
some days since, doubt adjourned on Tuesday
last. We feel no sorrow in rieNing the announce.
ment; for it has done nothing, comparatively, for
the public Misunderstanding for the many private
claims presented for consideration, or the grieysn-
ces TO be redressed; in a few words--has done no
thing. but display total disregard Tor themselves
and the people, and all rules uf deceucy and deco.
rum' aud what is worse, many OF lis doings have
been characterized by usurpatiou and tyranny.
The annexed sketch Of the proceedings on The
10TH will be found somewhat interesting. ByIe.
ierring 10 II, our readers will perceive that the
question of retroceding TO Maryland and Virginia
all the District without the corporate limits Of
Washington, has been broas ht before Congress
Meetings were held in Alexandra and Georgetown
and resolutions expressive Of tire desire on the part
OF the Inhabitants Of these towns go back to their
original positions, were adopted; and petitions 10
that effect presented TO The Senate Ihs de.irc NJ
the people Of Alexandria and Georeetowr n r,,,,,n
to the States, to which they originally belonged
has Us incentive in the miserable legislation - bich
marks the affairs OF the District for some year.
~ P''''NN'a''y the rate oppressive Rc-
non oil Congress IN relation TO the District Banks
&c We suspect. that The people Of Washington
ioc' II II were possible, would rejoice to rid Them
selves OF Loco Foco tyranny, by refining within the
hnits Of Maryland Congress having linkered the
currency OF the District, until they can timber no
longer has commenced operations upon the City
|harier and have made such radical alterations,
as IN the language Of the article which follows,
place the hard-earned property Of The citizens en-
hiey at the mercy Of ohceholders, having no IN
terest in common with Them"
II will be perceived, likewise. that the House al
most on The las, day Of the session seltled The H.
Jersey question, by admitting the Van Buren claim.
ants Our readers are advised Of the history Of the
question: and we VIII not recur to IT, The present
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1840-07-23

Mr. Senator CLAY, Of Kentucky. hos left this CT
iyon has way home, by the way OF the Virginia
Springs.
Mr. REED, Representative from Massachusetts
who came here at The opening Of the session OF
Congress, in delicate health, has gone to he White
sulphur Springs, 10 recruit, befre returning home.
Mr. SHERBoD WILLIAMS, Representative from
hentucks, who has beer in bad health this winter.
Is at the White Sulphur Springs, and, we regret to
bear. without aLy Improvement a his health.--Nat.
IRkelIeeaccr
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1840-07-23

GARRIsoN ENDoR-INa THE FREk Memo TRs.
TlMoSY Tile EmancpQtor thus delicately inti-
mates its appreciation Of Vans nsbfIng 10 find any
thing Objectionable in negroes tesdying against Of
hce,s of the Navy.
. A late occurrence shows that even oHr Federal
Government, is not quite 80 far gone in disregard
81 humanity and justice, the government Of the
Methodist Episcopal Church."
Tie alluslon to his Church is, in consequence Of
the declaration OF late Conference, held in Bal,i
more, that is improper to admit negro testimony
against white Rich. ifAie
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1840-07-23

Last evening, Immediately after the recess the
reading OF The majority and minority reports in re.
lation to the
Neag Jerscy Election
Having been concluded, a motion was made to
print both reports w,ih the Journal Of the commit.
zee. After some debate of desullary character.
lhis motion was agreed to.
Alf. JAMESON, OF Missour:, then moved the adop-
uoa Of The resolution accompanying the maiorily
report, setting forth that tie claimants now m pos
session OF the seats are legally entled 10 the same.
Mr. Janison also moved the previous question,
which was seconded
Me-. FILLMORE wished TO know If the operation
OF the previous question when the House was act
ing IN lis Judicial capacity, would deprive the con.
iestans OF an opportunity Of being heard at the bar
Of the House.
The Chair decided that it would
On thl' announcement long and violent debate
arose, nearly the whoe of the Wig members pro.
testing thai they would not vote without hearing
The merits If the discussed more especiaily,
as the evidence tnken before the Committee had
NOT been read.
About forty Wing members asked to be excused
from voting under such circumstances, but leave
WAS not granted. They then declared they would
excuse themselves
Atuboul O'Clock the question was taken on the
resolution andit wns adopted os follows--yeas l0i
nays %. About 100 Wing members were present
hut the x voted solely for the purpose of making
qsoruth.
The House then adjourned in state Of great
excitement.
Pennsylvania Contested Election.
report Was made from The committee on cleo
tons by Mr. FILLMORE, accompanied by a r.solu-
ton declaring MIR. NAyLoR entitled to his seat
ALSO minority report, both Of which were laid on
The table and ordered TO be printed.
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TsPPECAR0E CLUB.
H.Asa lSabsEdIR3.

"A NHOSE persons who sre indebted to The l,,s
Il hfm Of BURNS 81 SEIBERr, win please
come forward and pay 'her accounts as it win h
out Of The r6wer Of the undersigned, upon whom
the settlement Of business fsaid firm has devolyed
70 give any lon9er Indulgence. 1t is hoped ,hs.
'hi7 ias notice VI" be g iiicnt TO induce those in.
debed 10 give ihe, catiy attention 10 ,b.. rs,,er
Jolly % $40 ST JOSEPH RIIRNs
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1840-07-23
WING Ticket.
FOR PRESIDENT,
WILLIAM HENRY HARRISON,
or ONO.
FOR VICE PRESIDENT,
JOHN TYLER,
OF VIRGINIA.
WING Ticket.
OF VIRGINIA.

!. JNo. w. MURDAUGH, Of Norfolk County.
2. JAMES w PEGRAM, Of Petersburg.
.. VIM. s. ARCHER. Of dmslia.
4. RICHARD kIDDER MEA DE. Of Dinwiddie
s. HENRY Il. WATKINS Of Prince Edfcald
6. JAMES c. BRUCE, OF Hti3far.
Z. WHITMELLP y. TUNSTA Ill. Of Piftspirania
s. THOMAS X. JOYNES. of fccomack.
g. NORBURNE II. SUTTON, If Caroline.
TO- WILLOUGHBY NEWTON OF TVcsimoretand
H. JAMES LYONS, Of Richmond Gin.
IL. VALENTINE w sOUTHALL, of6ibemarle
10. JOHN s PENDLET0N, Of Rappaiannock.
IA. JOHN JANNEY, Of Loudoan
10. ANDREW HUNTER, of Jt6erson.
l6. PHILIP WILLIAMS, ir, Of Frederick.
II. VIM. SEY MouR, If Hardy
IS. BRISCOE G. BALDWIN, Of augusta.
10. BALLARD SMITH Of Greenbrier.
90 EDWARD JOHNSON, Of Botefomt
81. JOHN N HUMES, Of Ttashiagfon
%. GEORGE w. SUMMERS, Of Ranascha.
20. WAlTMAN r. WILEY, Or 1fonongaiia.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1840-07-23
VAN BUREN, TICKET.
For President,
W.dRIIN V.9.N BUREN,,
OF NEW YORK.
For Vice President,
JfMES *. POLK,
OF TENNEssI.E,

l. AnTHuR SMITH, oflsle Of w ight.
9 JoHH CAR6itL, Of Sussex
g. gAmrs JOSIE, Of Noifowav.
g. W r., RAsgEgyiLlg. ofMecklcnburg
81 s. CnARLEs YANoY, q Euck iug ham
6. RICHARD LoaAs, ~ liaiifax
4. ARCHIBALD STKws at. 81 Patrick
s. WmLiAm lekEs, olG loucester
8. AusTiN HacS1Eb aouen, Ct Essex.
TO- JOIN ClhsoN, 81 Prince William
II. J. d HALYGuRroE, 81 New Kent
10. THoMAs HAsnoLrH of Alternate.
3D. WALLER HolEIDAy, Of Spatsyly ania
Ia. lNMAT HoRNER, Of Fanuner
Is HfERoME l.. Opie. Sr. ,.of jefferson.
10. WILLIAM A. Hams. ofPage.
~, J. ID. WiLLiAMsoS, Of RoeSiae ham.
-. WlLLiAM TAyLon, Of Roekbridge.
49, Aua A. ClAPaiaH, e Monroe.
20. JAMES Ho1r, Of Montgomery.
Or. WILLIAM BYRAs, 0f Washington.
%. BsSJAMfN Ba0ww, ofCabeil.
49, JonN IliSpmAs Of Brooke
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1840-07-23
yyEEgG MEETING

meeting Of the Wings Of the town and (,o,...
viii be held AZ the Couu-Hous on MONTY
EVENING NEXT, to take into conside,a,,oa
measures necessary TO be adopted on he MAJ, Is
those who purpose joining onf Wing friends of J.e
lerson IN 'heif Festival, the 30th inst All aho
can, are invited o attend.
july %, 1910.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1840-07-23

NoRTa CAROLINA The elections for Governor
and members Of the Legislature, take place during
the first eek IN August. The people from all ac.
ceunts, APPEAR TO be aroused to he importance of
The contest. On the 4th instant, a Wing Conven.
ton. numbering TWELVE THOUSAND, assem-
hled at Salisbury. Nothing to equal IL has ever
been seen in the Old North State.
We assured. that notwithstanding the exer-
tons Of the ofce-holders and the hundreds of De-
puy Marshals. penetrating every nook and corner
of the State, circulating frIsehoods the People will
prove victorious. Heaven grant il. For. the con-
test in which are now involved is iiltle less inn
poHant than The seven years Struggle for indepen-
dnnce All Of liberty achieved by the one is in PEE
iii now - Richmond Wig
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1840-07-23
From lie New York Cpufler ana Enquirer
A VERY PRETTY INCIDENT

When Gen. HARRISON his way 10 Fort
Messto attend the recen, celebration at that place
he stayed IN the course of his journey over night
at Sandusky City.
On tie morning of his departure he was invited
TO DC present on tue occasion Of the presentation OF
banner to the members OF the Tppeeanoe Ciub,
by the Ladies' of The place, by whom it had been
wrought. Accompanying the banner letter
written by one Of me ladies', and addressed 10 the
members OF the Club in which they were encuura-
ged IN the most heaut fu and patriotic ansuagr TO
persevere IN The good cause N which they
gagged, &c. The letter also contained many things
highly complimentary to the General; and, after
member of the Club bad replied. the Old Zero stan
ding on the steps, surrounded by ladies, said be
could not refrain, although. perhaps not a proper
occasion for making spec CHI, from making iew
remarks and after paying the ladies very pretty
and deserved compliment for the elegance and taste
displayed in getting up the banner, he went on To
speak OF the Influence which females hnd ever es-
efted IN The political as well rs social relations Of
llte both IN ancient and modern times and IN con-
ciusion said he could nos better exempifs his views
and feelings than 10y re ating liIte aneedote He
SAID that the army OF the W aba 81 on its march to-
wards the Tippecanoe battle ground had been very
much delayed, und thai the winter vas coming on.
nnd the soldiers we're but lily provided with cloth
ing to meet 'he approaching season. A number OF
PERSONS were sent back To Kentuelx, TO The families
and friends OF the soidiers TO procure such articles
as might be required. Upon HER return. they
brought the message from the wives, daughters.
and sweethearts Of he soldiers, that they had
much rather be left widows fathetiess and iriend.
less, than To have their husbands fathers and lovers
return towards" he General then turned 10 ia.
ladies with an air ofthe gieates, galantry and said
" that he had ever been disposed 10 attribute the
extraordinary vanr which was manifested IN thst
glorious occasion (alluding The battle of Tippeca
noe) in great measure TO the influence Of The la.
dies There was a most hsautiful ynnny l,dv m.
parenty about IL years Of age. standing near Gen
HARRisos durng The time he was speaking, and
when he had concluded. she clasped hel ms abo,,
his neck and imprinted many kiss upon his time
furrowed cheek. There were several hundred per.
sons present who witnessed this Incident. trifna in
itself It's true, but not scarcely whose eyes
were not moistencd with tear.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1840-07-23

The Van Buren, Wigs o. IN Georgia have re-
Gently held Convention IN Millcdges;lle to give in
their formal adhesion TO he Federal powers. AZ
Ter making great noise about their immense num-
her, only 90 could be mustered. all told. These
however, were enough TO ra'ify the coalition, which
was probably formed in Washington. Three Of the
Candidates ON the Van Blren ticket for Congress
we're expunged, and Messts. Colqeitt, Cooper, and
Black. the three Van Buren, Wigs, were substi-
tulcd in their place.
combination composed Of such discordant ma
iefiais, and bearing SO broadly upon its face, bar
gam, intrigue, and corruption wiiirontitue large
y to deieat the end it was designed TO accomplish
- Rel Hhig.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1840-07-23

no CBASGEs!--Ihe Hon John S Hunter, who
presided over the recent Tuscaloosa, Alabama Con
veniion OF The Harrison Democracy, and who is
one OF the ables' men Of that State. vas Van Bu-
rem elector Of 1886 Col THOMAS WILLIAMS, ore
OF the most able speakers in the Convention. and
e OF the chosen candidates for elector. pledged
to the support Of Harrison and Tyler, was within
few months past strong and able ad0ocofe Of
The reelection Of Van Buren. Aud yet there are
n chAnaes
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1840-07-23

letter from Tennessee says: Tennessee acas
safe but the Old Generals letter makes it sqGeg.
v hen he tried fore 10 ms Ike The People vote gor
F4r they wouldn't stand it, and gave Judge White
ten Thousand msjoriiy II will be worse than II a.
TINS time. Dctation isn't the thing in these parts'
- Rich IIhir
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1840-07-23

he corner stone Ol the Institution tot The educa-
ton Of the Deaf, Dumb, and Blind, at Siaenton, in
this State, was laid with the usual ceremonies on
the 9Th instant. An Grafton VAS delivered on the
occasion, by JAMES MCDOWELL, Esq, Of Rock.
BRIDGE
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1840-07-23

We learn from The Princeton Wing thut the New
Jersey Stale Central Committee are making urep
arat'ons to receive the legally elected Represents.
tives TO Congress from that State (but Who were
excluded from their rghlul seats IN the council of
the naiion) with proper d, monstralions Of feeling
on 'heir return from Washington. II Is proposed
to receive thrm on The baule ground at Trenton on
The ga Inst, together with such Of the Wing mem
bers OF Congress as may accompany them on their
way home. Nal INT
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1840-07-23

ComMoDoRg ELLloTr The Washington Globe
OF the iSth, announces that the Naval General
Court Martial which convened at Philadelphia on
the 4ih Of May last, for the trial of Commodore Ell
LOTT, found him guilty of the lst 3D. 5th 9th, and
9th charges preferred against him. and sentenced
him 10 be suspended for four years, with suspen-
zion Of pay for the first two years
The sentence has been approved by the Secrera-
ny ct the Navy; but much of il as deprived Com
modo'e ELLIOTT of his pay has been RENTED nv
the PREsIDENT.