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| FOR THE NEXT SESSION OF CONGRESS.
The approaching session of Congress will, doubt
less, be one Of great interest. 1t will close IN
some, at least, of the affairs of Mr.. Van Buren's
administration, and usher in the more auspicious
dawn OF new and better order of things The
scenes in Congress will probably be exciting. On
one side we shall see the struggles of an expiring
faction and on the other triumphant party armed
with the confidence of the people, imposing Judi
cous restraints upon the cOnvulsve throes of their
opponents, and shielding their country as far as
PossloIe from The dangers OF malignant and reckless
violence, ana endeavoring to avert the embarrass-
ments which defeated men, stnnp with disnnnoint
ment, will seek to throw in the way of the new ad
mlnistratlon On the third of March next. -
O'Clock, F. NJ, Mr. Van Burens dull star will van
lsh' and Immediately in its place shall we behold
appearing the rising sun Of HARRISON
On the Al OF March, General Harrison, as Presi-
dent OF the United States, will attend in the Cham
Der of the House of Representatives to take his
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constitution. On his entrance, as on the entrance
VI washington, and Jefferson and Madison, the
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applaud. Having taken his seat on the elevated
chalr OF the Speaker of the House of Representa-
yves, the Wee President, Mr.. Van Buren,, Of pre-
sent) and the Secretary Of the Senate on his right
the Speaker and Clerk of the House of Renrese3ta'
tiVes on his left, and the Chief Justice of the U
states and Associate Judges at the Clerks table he
VIII proceed to deliver his inaugural speech after
which he will receive the oath Of office from Mr.
Ianey' the Chief Justices He will then retire
ana such huzzas will go up from the multitude
around the Capitol as have never been heard
such will be among the interesting incidents
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the results Of the proceedings of Congress, togeth-
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II VIII contain the official returns of the vote in the
Electoral Colleges for President which will he
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