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Mr.. Casanis, the Lecturer from Sco, delivered in
structive and amusing Lecture, last Evening,
Greece. He gives a second Lecture in the Academy
on Saturday Evening.
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U6p,e of Drl,gotss Y'ugs,i1y. u,r,b q

:.
On motion of Mr. ScoTI, the bill
trials warrants, with the substitute by Mr. Scott
taken
Mr. opposed the substitute the ground that would
compel the parties into
the original bill was most acceptable, had important pro-
IL in relation Ia the renewal Of provided
for the substitutes the bill will, tc amendments reported
the Committee Of Courts OF Justice,
sion; and that Execution could be quasedby
the provisions Of the original BILL as contemplated BY The sbs
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p In report Of Saturdays proceedings Of tho H. of u.
the Election ola typographical occurred
shot speech Mr. Byrd lie the claims
Col Ware The ground of seniority, and superiority,
printed
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"Nho killed cock-rubin?"
81, said the sparrow,
"Wi,h my bow and arrow"
Y. In DEX.

ConREcrioS-The writer Of Nndea in his second No., has
passage from the Presidents Message
the ,th Feb whereas is taken from that Of the 18th Of the
same month"; which Mr. Rvrs could OF have
the writing his letter. The paragraph the last attr
Of the 4th u beginning with 'thc appca
assumes &c and ending with the words (which may not
be punc,ually paid Any nfcrences therefore, drawn from
by Vndex ceerfuly rctraced. The correction, in
deed a matter of much Importance, the proof against Mr.
Rives without the question The Message
of the Feb and the accompanying OF the Secretary
sufficiently explicit and leave ground for involuntary nisap
pehenso. The concluding paragraph Of the Executive
uication of the itl ult, is in these wordS-
The reasons favor Of the propricly Of adopting, early
period proper that purpose" that is, in The language
Of President provson Of certain and adequate 10
bile the Treasury guard the public credit and meet promptly and
faithfully any deficiencies that in the from
they explained by the Sccrctar!
pf the Treasury his Annual Report and recommended 10
attention myself The experience OF the last two months and
the decisions, Of the courts with the continued
by the banks large sections OF
the States operating unfavoraby the have
greatly siren hened the views then taken of the subject"
Message If Feb. !, lS40
There arc typographical in the article Of tndex which
i moi necessary 10 notice. Mr. Leigh
10 the man. honors, as was enormously printed
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COMMUNICATED

MARSHALL COUNTY.
A large ana respectable meeting of the citizens Of
Sand Hill precinct Marshall county, was held at the
school house, in said precinct, Saturday, the 18th
ut for the purpose Of consulting public opinion in
gard to the approaching Spring election The meeting
organized BY appointing Jefferson T. Martin
Chairman and Bernard a. Connolly Secretary. When,
on motion, il was unanimously
Rcsolrcd, That having the fullest confidence in the
firm undertaking republican principles of Mr.. John
Scott our former delegate elect chccrtully recon-
mend him to the people Of Marshall county for re-eec
tom and that we Will all honorable means to secure
his election by majority beyond the power OF Wing
Legislature to contrarene.
Resoired That the Chairman be requested to appoint
committee of vigilance for this precinct whereupon,
the following named gentlemen were appointed, viz
Capt James Ewing, John T. McCreary, Esq, George
Siycrt. John Reed John Dickey, John Buchanan, Jo-
scph Montgomery, Rernard a. Connolly, Henry Ew-
ma Joseph Stewart, James Chambers, James Taylor,
Henry Conkc, Jr Jacob Keller, Esp, John Bonnet,
James Abercrombie, George Mckuskey and Thomas
Buchanan, Esq.
RcsoIred, That Capt. James Ewing, John Dickey
and Thomas Buchanan, Esq, be appointed delegates TO
attend County Convention, to be held at Elizabeth
town. ut such day may hereafter be designated for
the purpose of fully carrying into effect the wish
cs of this meeting.
Resolred That the late vote given by rcprescn-
tative from this senatorial district favor of i. w
Gilmrr the Wing candidate for Governor, i'll prefer
ence TO the Democratic candidate, is dsapproved by
this meeting.
ResoIrcd That invite the cooperation OF the De-
mocracy of this senatorial district in aid of the cstab
lisment of good Democratic newspaper, to be pub
lisled in the city of Wheeling some other suitable
place in this district, and that We will give It our hear
~ support.
Resoirsd That copy Of the proceedings of this
meeting he signed by the Chairman and Secretary and
forwarded TO the Editors of the Marshall Beacon and
Richmond Enquirer, with request that they publish
the
JEFFERSON T. MARTIN, Chairman.
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The substitute rejected without n division.
Mr.. lay then offered amendment the blI which
adopted and the bill amended ordered cnsrosscd
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A. GRAHAM, Serrstaru.

The WHIG MEETISG-The Wings held meeting
in this place, Monday last, and adopted Report
and Resolutions advocating the election Of Gen. Har-
rson and Mr.. Tyler Gen. Baldwin present, and
rendered account of his stewardship the Repre-
sentative of this District in the Harrisburg Conven.
lion. He preferred many charges against Mr.. Van Blu.
rem, all of which doubt not could have been salts
actory answered, and would have been answered, if
General Baldwin had appeared here in his capacity
Eiector IF the Wing Elector for this District shall
carry out the recommendation of the Wing Conven-
ton, we can answer for Mr. Taylor that he will meet
him-Star Of the VaiieY.
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from the true theory Of the Government, the United
States have fallen into the most serious usurpaiUns

most serious usurpaiIons.
T the L. Sntrs.
| GEN. HARRISON.
i IN repi, To the letter OF Shcr
rod X illiauis, IN which lr pro
IHundrd ~ him The rir.uiry !.
/" VIII yor sign and approve u
III becomes necessary IL >''ciif"
and save from depreciation tic
revenue and finances nj II" ~
ir:on, and IL afford uniform,
sound currency 10 Tie people "i
'thr t. :. a bill with proper mo
Ilificafions and rcs,rirtinn.l char
Itering n Bank of the ". ="
Toihis intcrrosatory he replied
by stepping cut Of his way To
say, ~ agree with Gcnl. Jack
son in the opinion expressed in
Onr uf his messages Ia Congress,
from which | make The following
extract: THAT Bank az the L.
:, competent 10 all The duties
which may be required by the
Government, might be so organ
lied as not Ia infringe on our de-
lrgated powers or the reserved
rights of the states do mol en-
terrain a doubt hut, thr period
for rechartrring the old instltu-
ton has passed, as Pennsylvania
has wisely taken care 10 appropri-
ate Ia herself the benefits of lis
large capital. The question then
for inc 10 answer, Is, whether,
under the circumstances you
state, if elected TO The office Of
President, would sign an aci To
charter another Bank. answer,
! rouid, if il were clearly ascer-
tanned that the public interest
in relation 20 the collection and
of the Revenue
would materially suffer without
one, and there were unequivocal
manifestations Of public opinion
in lis favor" In the same letter
he again says: " The measure, If
adop ed, must have for its object
the carry Ing into effect ihcii'ta
ting at least the exercise of some
nf the powers positively granted
To the General Government"
These were his opinions as late
rs 1896.
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which, MIR. GREGORY stated that lie had understood
Mrs. MAYO had made contract for rebuilding her
bridge, in a substantial MANNER at an expense .ol'
$4,000.
After much debate, Mr.. McRAE moved an Indefinite
posponcment of the bill, which prevailed by vote OF
46 TO ~.
The House took up t." appropriation Biz, and made
various amendments. The appropriation for the Lu-
matte Asylum at Williamsburg, called forth much de-
bate. The of SlG,OOU appropriated last year;
but the Institution had been recently enlarged 80
as to receive 80 patients more, the question with
what sum to fill the blank occas;oned by striking out
the $4,000 copied from the last law. Mr.. GRFGoRY
proposed to fill the blank with S27,000-on which
question, the ayes and were called The propo-
siton was rejected by vote of - ayes % noes Mr.
STUART then proposed TO fill the blank with 2j 900
and lost. MIR. DoRM,S proposed S2l 0OO-whch was
carried without division. The bill was then ordered to
be engrossrd.
Mr.. DoRuAS submitted the following resolution,
which, modified on Mr.. CRUTcHrIELD's motion read
as fellows, and was adopted
ReSoLred, That the Committee Of Finance have leave
to bring in bill, transferring the sum of $3.50 o.,
in the Treasury, and placed to the credit Of the
old James River Company, to the Treasury.
On Mr.. CHOPPERS motion, the House adjourned.
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Marriages
Deaths.

Married York Town, Thursday last by the Rev
Mr. Curtis Mr. EDWARD +. NOEL oil Richmond To Mrs. Mas,
M0SErT, of the former place,
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And upon the subject of the abolition of slavery in
the District of Columbia, Gen Harrison has refused TO
commit himself although respectfully called TO
his opinions upon the subject and that too after having
pledged himself in writing to give them (see his
respondencc with certain gentlemen in the neighbor
hood of Middcbury, in the State Of Vermont, the
body of the preceding Address, The is no
doubt TO be found in the fact that Gen Harrison is the
candidate of the Abo"nis!s, and too much dependant
upon them and certainly owes his nomination by the
Harrisburg Convention over Mr.. Clay, to the votes of
the non-slavehold;ng States The following extract
from the Woman, published in the City OF Rlnhmond
shews the fact disclosed by the ballotng that &C.
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pIfBI.IC MEETING,

meeting of the Democratic Party was held on
Monday at the large room in Stevens new building,
Capt Grigsby was called to the Chair andA Graham
appointed Secretary
The Chair stated that the object Of the meeting was
the selection of Candidates to be supported by the De-
mocratic Party at the approaching Spring Election
James Mcdowell ESQ he submitted the following
Resolution, which was unanimously adopted:
Resolred, That this meeting recommend John w.
Brockcnbrough and John Letcher as suitable persons
to be voted for by the Democratic Party at the Spring
Election
The meeting then adjourned
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WHITE sIIpHIR WATER.

WHITE 81 LPHI X NAiEN
From The Whc Sulphur Springs GrernbrTrr County, Pu.tna
THE undersigned the public, that they
slvry engaged in transporting tins celebrated water both in
sorrLEs and BARRELS. may he desired BY purchasers
They deem proper inform the public that the result Of long
experience has fully established the fact that by
carefully dcprviHg Of Which the barrel made
rendered completely erca for Transporting and preserving
water in its purity and medical efficacy
Persons wishing the water obtain Of
wholesale agens--7Lsf Dura Richmond; Richard Norris a-
morc CHARTS En-. Co., Philadelphia; Of The Apohecares
dress their orders 10 the undersigned who will deliver any
convenient shipping point TO which may be ordered
Vat, Sulphur Sprays "a WM. B. CALwELL co.
March 10 lO2-6w
AA with board for the season. BY the Also fifteen or
twenty day boarders.
families visiting the city, offers
nducemensitnated In the centre @ buSass II 10 one oil 'r
most convenient stopping places the merchant or TO families
visiting the city business Persons visiting The city win Their
have their horses attended 10 IN the best
"'-"'''' o''' > "'1e' MARY TURNER.
Richmond, March II iea-slwti5ap
s. GREGORY & CO., Managers.
MAMMOTH LOTTERY FOR APRIL ls.-capi'ai $4,000
lV1 Also q, 900, 1900 10000.
Alexandria Lottery,
Class a, for 1870.
u positre'y be draSa Saturday. ne is ~ i74o at eas
ID. < GREGORY & Co., Managers.
Containing the following splendid Priest: prize Of $4,000
25OOo 5000 1000 1900 sol' G tgg) 800 1000, 1885,
Co., 10 Of 1000 OF 1884, $780, 50 Of 1900 49, 100 500
- drawn Nos of 7s
Tickets only $50; halves 10; quarters S. eiehths 50.
Certificates of packages Of % whole tickets, $40.
Do do % half do 100.
Do Do do do e e s ss15'ss DO Do s: 5 %
Orders for tickets and shares, package in the
above Lottery viii be promptly attended and the drawing sent
Immediately after il is over. Address
d, :. GREGORY CO., JMaHaras
Richmond, Ia.
March IL 102-2awtd
B. JOHNSTON,
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Mr.. Van Rurcn denies tina
Congress has any power TO III
hrfrre with the subject of slave
rs in the states in any manner
whatsoever. And in his lertrI
10 Mr. t;wynn III 1894, says
do not src on what authority III,
General Government could inter
tcic without a change I'll tn
Constitution, even al the III
stance Of either, or OF all the
slave. holding States" And II
his Inaugural Address he eapli
city declares, that ii Congress
shall pass bill 10 abolish SLAYER,
in the District OF Columbia, %
upon the subject in any aspect,
he would put his veto upon II.
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s. GREGORY s. CO., Managers.

b. JOHNSTON,
Watch and Clock Maker,
At R. Jordans Old Stand, Marke. bridge Richmond, Va
March T. lV0-How
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3D. In relation the poicers Of Congress the sub
jert Of Internal improvement.

MR.. VAN BTRES.
Mr.. Van Buren, is known 10 be
opposed tn the whole system Of
Internal Improvement by the
Federal Government, upon CON
stitnlional grounds. See his let !.
ter TO the SllOcco Springs Com
mittee of North Carolina, 1872
also his authorized statement in
the letter of Mr.. Butler To Hugh
A. Garland; the resolutions in
troduced by him in Dec. ls25, in
the Senate ofthe u. 3, declaring
among other things, "tliat Con-
gress does not possess the power
TO make roads within the respec-
tive States" his vote the same
session against tine appropriation
10 the Louisville Canal. And on
the 18th Of May of the same year,
on the proposition To subscribe to
the Dismal Swamp Canal, he,
said "he would not vote for the
bill, for he did not believe that.
the Government possessed the
constitutional power 10 make
them" Also his letter to Shsr-t
rod Williams in 1886.
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i Gen. Harrison IN his speech nj
Cheviot, Ohio. on the 4tli Of July,
ls:s'. sayS:--
=. "Should | br asked If there il
no way by which the General
Government ran aid the cause of
emancipation, answer. that IL
has long been an object near my
heart Ia Scr the whole of H. sur
plus revenue appropriated 10 that
object. WIKI the sanction Of the
States holding the slaves, there
appears IL me u b. no constitutions
al objection to IL beng thus ap-
pli,G, embracing not only the col
! onization of those that may be
otherwise freed, but the purchase
of the freedom OF others. Ry a
Jealous prosecution of a plan
formed upon thai basis, We nigh,
look forward 10 "A day not very
distant, when North American
sun would mol look down upon 4
slave
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GEN. HARRISON.
MR.. VAN BI-RES.

18th Upon The subject Of the abolition Of siorery IN the
District Of Columbia, and tic po"er Of Congress ouer
the subject Of sarsry in the States
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1EN. II iAhlSpN.
be See Gcnl. Harrisnn's votes
ofupon this subject in 1918, as re-
hc l,rred 10 in the body of this ad-
N dress, in which he afiirms The
It constitutional power of Congress
M over the subject Of Internal I'M
!-provcmcnt, in every possible
inmode in which il can well he ex-
Oh ercised. See also as late as 1896,
IN Gen. Harrison's vote in the Sc
in nate of the L. States in favor of
neH" n survey TO be made Of the
N country between Apalachicola
er aud Mississippi rivers with
&C. view TO an inland navigation be-
ncltween them" Mr.. Macon, Mr..
III Randolph, Mr.. Van Buren, and
IN others voting against II. See
aralso Gen. Ilarrison's vote in tho
to same year in favor OF a bill for
he removing the distractions in the
he Savannah river; Mr.. Macon, Mr..
at Tazewell and Mr.. Van Buren,
he only voting against il. To these
kr votes might be added many other
~ examples 10 show that General
Harrison's opinions upon this
subject remain altogether UNI
changed from what they We're in
ISIS.
the abolition Of slarery IN the
d tic po~sr IF Congress oucr
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BEDFORD cOI.NTY.

A. NJ. HEsLEr, Sec'y.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1840-01-04

NOTICE -rt all whom il may concern public notice
IN hereby given that" The Corporation of the United
Lutheran Churches in the City Of New York; deem
ed ent and proper sell and dispose Of the building
premises beng about seventy two feet ide front and
by hundred feet deep each sde called and known
Walker street. between Broadway aud Elm street. in The City
of New York. and intend accordingly sell and dispose
the same and the said corporation hereby offers the said
Church to such Germans descendants of Germans who
be members of pewhoders in sad Church. the
twenty two thousand hundred and fy dollars the
chasers bmsing themselves their and
use and occupy the Lutheran church, in which Dr.
vine service shall DE performed IN the English tongue
The Board e Trustees will meet at Sa Matthews Church
at eight O'Clock in the afternoon of the Sd l0h 7;h cath
and 3st days of January A. D. 1870 in the Vesry Room
Written applications to purchase designating the names
aud ad of the proposed purchasers will be received by
the Board if delivered to EDMUND 8. DERRY, Esq AT
torney .atlaw, 81 Wall street. City of New York.
Dated New York, Dec. rs, A. d 1885,
Dy order of the Board of Trustees.
Or. EDWARD RUPPERSBERC, Secretary
approve OF tie preceding notice and Offer aud oud
SAID oner Ne complied WITH and the above named conder
ton money paid within four weeks after this shall
been first put up front of Saint Matthew's Church. AID pub
New York, WILL provided such notice be continued for
weeks give and grant unto the above named
orat on certificate that such notice has given rs
CURED in the second condition of certain deed of convey
ance between Benjamin brdsal, Of the City of New
and Jerusha his WIFE of the first part the Corporation
the United German Lutheran Churches Of the City of New
York, oil the second part bearing date the fifteenth day Of
december, thousand eight hundf ed and twenty
that the same has not been complied with.
Dated New York December Both, 1889
ROBT. H. MORRIS,
1altJa2Sf Recorder of the Civ of New York
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1840-01-04

Two THE LADlES.-DR. A. q HULL'S UTERO Az
l. DOMlNAL SUPPORTER is offered to those afflicted
with Prolapss Failing Of the Womb and other diseases
depending relaxation of the abdominal muscles in,
'trument IN calculated for relief and permanent
'oraton to health. When this Instrument carefully ant
properly fitted TO the form Of the patient it invariably afford,
The most Immediate immunity from the distressing dragging
of Vscera dplaceents of the abdomen and s .k
application is always follow by early confession of radical
relief from the patient herself The supporter of simple
'ructon and be applied by the patient without further aid
AMOS q. HULL,
Office, 4 Vesey street, Aston Heuse, New York
Pamphlets describing it, and application will be present
su al Tie Office. aula
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1840-01-04

JEwELRY, SILVER WARE. &c-The subscriber would
81 respectfully INFORM the ciiik,n Of New York az well
strangers h., intends to devote his attention 10 IN. by
ing and selling, for small commission, Of The foo wing sr
cle.-Rch Jevery, Diamonds, Wac.es &c. SC ia ali their
varieties Silver Plate PLAN richly chased Prize aud Race
Cups Presentation Plate Medals; forks spoons Sc from
he best manufactures aud Of sterling silver Citizens and
strangers particularly who in Of any Of the above
ac Is To- any extent will find 10 their nt.r,. 10 cali mon
the subscriber At his ees in Mr. C. " Horn, Music sso
and Piano Forte warehouse, 367 Broadway al th. A.or
House.
The subscriber having been nary years in this city, and
tensivy engaged IN the manufacture of Jewey with cen
ersl knowledge Of he different qualities and
we'll acquainted with most of the dealers IN the trade. will
give advantage to buyers (ho in the ignorant
Of the diGer,n qualities Of damoud gold aud silver ware
Sc 20 chtapes and quality Of the articles wanted not to
be surpassed.
Any having diamonds prsciou. stones large pearls or
old gold and silver 70 dispose o. will have the ,ry in
formation given thea 10 their value. aud b. directed 90
those vi viii purchase accordngy and thus the
seller The far intrinsic worth. Importers Of Of the above
articles gems who not we'll acquan,c with TIE
different Manufacturers the trade generally. will find 10
their advantage 10 call the subscriber whose extensive in
will provide them facilities with those nest In want
Of their various importatons.
ANDREW STEVENS.
Who beg leave refer TO the following undersigned Gen
tleru.n:
Abraham O. Thompson, P. Flandn.
VIM J. Lane. DR.. BibbN.
Genl JAIME. Tallmadcs. Moses TAYLOR
G. Btlaforsst French Copsui u. Iioldrease
General III Inman.
STEPHEN Richard, Gen1 Morris.
Y. Bonnefour BOuchsSd Thebaud.
". Hiusdale, BoyseB, Ccasn stetson
g. y Gelfton. d2i cod a.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1840-01-04

RAssFORD's BILLIARD n CHESS ROOMS. en;raps.
y Ann street, and joins the Museum, as Brordway
~ e han hitv oldashoned Tables have given way in th
riyy,.sR ~ few others in except Bossfords Gus
I sprung Steel and Improved Cloth Cushions; they
ME- py the amateurs, and certificates Of their
IN % shown from all the great players except N,
roNY ne beng eneceed by an epestiou faefo proba.s
and players are invited 10 Try tive IN az above
B.-Blliard Clch al. Sr "a, al. =. ,.,.i a.
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