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New-York tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1841-1842, 1841-10-15
Ey,iya ,hc plague may il fouri.h say we.

Evyya the plague! may it hoursh say we.
For the plague gives freedom wealth, vine J0llly
What has opened eur prisOa aud broken our chain
WHIST has bid Us come forth over thousands to reign
'ris the plague 'tis the plague May 1t never decay
Nay var, famine, and psstcnce fourth Tor aye
Eyvve the pa=uci They were dying around
And had no one To hurry thel- dead under ground
81 they proiicied u= pardon and baie u, 20 fr9e
We obliged them. Ha. M jolly seSturs are We
Wita aud ptchiock Ne clear olt the "ay
And drink to their rest-wc leave Others To pray.
Then evvira the pl que for the dead ones, You know,
Can look after the. gold when to.s tbs IA beos.
Azd to hiudle the corp.es their friends afraid;
So rs handle them. hoys-let US drink TO the trade
Let u, drink TO me plague 1t avenge- oar cause
To the pas boys inch levels rank fortune and law
New-York tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1841-1842, 1841-10-15

NEGRO HuyrIxG.-We learn from Captain
Baker. that when the Champion lett Mobile, an
expedition, consisting ottw companies, was de-
parting ia quest OF a body OF runaway slaves, ~
OF 30 miles ubove the city. 1t Is believed that
these fellows have ior 1t long time, been IN tie
practice OF thett aHd arson, bothln town and couH.
try, having their geseral rendezvous in secluded
swamp \ force from above was securing down,
with blood hounds, &c. to meet the Mobile party.
y o. Bee Oct. T.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1841-1842, 1841-10-15

YELLOW FEVER AT vtoNspuRe.-A letter,
written by a merchant of Memphis to his partner
in Cincinnati, states tia, a, Nicksburg, on the 2C,t
there were fifteen deaths of yellow scyer, and
seven the previous day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1841-1842, 1841-10-15

u The Grea. Eastern Mail from this city via
Stoninston and Norwich, will close hereafter a. 3
P NJ. The boats leave at 4.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1841-1842, 1841-10-15
n;eI,icar-poliric-. Crops, &c.
Extract OF letter to the Editor, dated
-P.w-PAs. Van Buren Co, Mich. Oe,.

~-N-~
-.Plw-Plr, Van Buren, Co, Mich, Oct )
The coming contest in this State vii be spir-
tied one both parties being quite sanguine of sue
cess From superficial knowledge Of the condition.
OF political ai4ir. should think the Wings would
succeed, bu, By less majority than at the last
election. There appears to be less unanini'y in
the Loco oco than IN the Wing party. Tt. Cen
ira Railroad VIII be completed this year as far as
jackson. think the rails arc now laid from Ann
Arbor IL mat place all that remains to be done
j, 10 pu, on the iron. The whea; crop IS about
mediocre. and Is selling at IS. to 81. cd. az this
place IS miles from St. Joseph. There appears
to be great lack Of vessels to transport II, aad it
IS feared much viii unavoidably be KEEP; over win
Ter. The health of Western Michigan. az far a
have been able 70 ascertain, has been quite good
till very recently; nov hear of many cases of
eiin frrer
New-York tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1841-1842, 1841-10-15

THANKSGIVING DAY.-Governor Davis of Mas.
sachusetts, has issued his proclamation appointing
the 25,h Of November next, as day of Thanks.
giving and Praise.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1841-1842, 1841-10-15

EXTRAORDINARY ScESE.-A Theatre on Ere.
AT St. Petersburg, on the 18th ult., says the
Post Ami Ga-suc, the audience at Of the
principal theatres perceving great light behind
The curtain. anticipated some grand display Of
fireworks, and began to express their delight by
capping and shouts OF apPlaase. This aclusiye
JOY was only increased instead of being converted
into terror by the appearance in front Of the st-ge
of an actor, vocfcratng the house fire
for the people thought this was trick OF the
scene. and continued their noisy acclamations. To
undcccvc them the manager ordered the curtain
10 be raised, and expose to them the flames which
soon III AIDED the whole building.
The rush to the door became instantly so VIC
lent, that many persons we're killed dreadful!y
injured. before they could make their escape
There was another issue, bat it closed. ard in
ordinary times Is not De opened without the au-
thority OF police officer wh. had rot yet arrived
man, seeing the urgency of the occasion, rushed
through the flames and al the risk of hi. life tor
ced the way open, and thus saved many from d.
,.ructicn. We have not heard the details of the
result OF the acciden', but have learned that, on
the following day, the brave man. TO whom ma
ny others owed their lives, was invested with an
honorable distinction by the Errperor's own hand,
and had secured to him pension for life of 1000
;rancs.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1841-1842, 1841-10-15

II Goldsmith. WRITING AND BoOK-KEEp-
ING ACADEMY, 25l Roadway. Rooms open daring
day and evening. C9 oiI
New-York tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1841-1842, 1841-10-15

q Gen. WiNrIEtp ocorr was nominaGd for
PRESIDED, by ru5lic Meeting at Lancaster, Pa.
on tn, letk. Hoa T. Il. Burrowes AID Samuel
Parkr. 81. particiratcd.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1841-1842, 1841-10-15

4 DUELrsr BArFLED-After this abertive rcTo-
luton no political event had asjtated the North OF
Italy, until the unexpected occupation of Ancona
by the French An occurrence which recently took
place there was the occasion OF much mcrrlmcnt.
Ii appears tina, among the French officers, was
one no prided himself greatly upon his skill vi h
the broad sword. In order TO give scope to thi.
:aleni he had deliberately bullied nearly all his
colleagues besides large number OF Italian gen
tlemeu INTO quarre!<, and hu-ing invariably come
of triumphant, his arrogance ProPortionally
increased.
At cngth weary of the pcaceable life he led and
impatient for new victim. no entered the prnci.
pal Cafe in Ancona. one evening wien 1t full
iy occupied and for want Of a better subject. FIX
ed his regard upon an athletic and handsome
priest who was quietly reading at table. Mon.
sieur took seat By his side. The Pries, after
called for cup OF coffee, which the officer i'm
mediately took possession OF. The latter not
doubling it was done through inadvertance re-
newed the order; the Frenchman eagerly gra'ped
the second cup also Withou, losing his patience
in the least the Priest for the third time repeated
his demand, and again his torrnestor uncerexon-
iously appropriated the beverage 10 himself
Bv this time, the singular behavior Of the duel
Isl, had attracted the attention OF every pre-
sent nGd the priest in an elevated but calm tone,
turning TO his tormentor. exclaimed . How UNI
worthy man OF tue courage, TO insult ona whose
profession forbds resentment!
The officer started to his feet in rage" Priest
or no Priest" said he, YOU have called a COW
ard and demand satisfaction.
The Priest had also risen, and folding his
robes about him, with dignifed GOODNESS ne adj
dressed his Adversary Sir, you shall be sa'l'-
fed. believe among those of your profession, it
is customary for the challenged party to choose
the pace time, and weapon. Acco. dinghy, sir,
cr the place be here, the time aor and the weap-
on tbs" and with a single blow ne hurled him
upon the foo. in the centre of the room. The crest.
fallen bully was glad TO make his escape amid
the j.ers Of the company. Ramhlcs an. Revcrics.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1841-1842, 1841-10-15

II Emporium OF Cheap Garments; w
I. JENNINGS. No. 10 Broadway, under the AEle'eA-
Hotel - 81 ~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1841-1842, 1841-10-15

y New-York typographical socteT.~
SPECIAL hbETlNG.-rhc members Of the soG G
md ne trade genc attend at the h"
ara House OF 8oadway aud Hosard street, =,
Of receiving Toe Society those honorary a sms
ected i II. 9nnul meeting. o."
New-York tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1841-1842, 1841-10-15

GysnGiA E1scrioN.-The vote in 90 coua,ies
stands. for Governor. Mcdonald. (V. ) y 30
Dawson (Whig) 24,5Gl-Y. b. majority 2,76l.
and a GAIN Of 5.98J.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1841-1842, 1841-10-15

HrALru oY New ONLsANs.-Tae Bee Of IL,
oh states officially that IL deaths had occurred ia
,ha, city during the 81 and lin, 81 Of them BY
yellow Fever Persons out Of the City axe Ell
treated to keep away
New-York tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1841-1842, 1841-10-15

70 Hon. joins MrHrHY formerly Governor ct
ALBANIA, aud Representative IN Congress, dl
at his residence in Clark county, (AIa.) on ID.
2lst III, in IA, 5G,h year Of his age.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1841-1842, 1841-10-15

u a Fair, for the II the destitute FaHiie'
Widows asd Orphans Of Seamen, will be held IN the oase
aent Of the Mariners Church. Rosevelt-street, coEsmsh
ne on the evening Of the 9h Of October, aad eoGt g9
ustl the evening of the .2i. Oh
New-York tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1841-1842, 1841-10-15

o. The Burlington (Iowa) Hawheye states
that Treaty would be held in few days with
the Sac and Fox Indians. By Gov. Doiy Of Wis.
consin, Gov Chambers of Iowa, and l. II. Craw-
food, Indian Commissioner. The object i the
purchase OF ali their nnds in Wisconsin and Iowa.
% The Savannah Republican of the oh states
tAu, Slave plot for insurrecuon was di-cosercd
near Pury,burg 5. c few days since. They
had agreed to kill their several masters Nine Of
the potters were arrested, ct whom four will be
hung.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1841-1842, 1841-10-15

j. Worth heau.- ....lX GOgR.UDs
preparations for Upfconng superiuous har and feoy-
ing oil bioiches anu imperlecuon, from the skIn, ~hel
-o res11 Deauty proong the appearance Of youth AID
ever since Miss i've, Of Eden, smiled upon Hr. Adam o.
the sane place very uabis cosmetics ant hoSh
fad place the toilet OF every lady and gebleman-
Boston Morning Post.
The a7oYe articles, with Or. G.'s celebroted yegesbs
Rouge, TO be mad in New YosK OILY at MS exclusive
office, Of Walker street door from broadway. Ke'
member every purchaser the preparation for ap
roofing hair tested, if required.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1841-08-06

.h,;. harder fully equipped with the rifle and toma'
,he'l '1 Or s General Government did not even fur
n;sn ,hs American settler with gun to defend ms
hn S Mr. Porter and Mr. Woodbridge Of Mich,
an did not seem satisfied friendly they are to the
ADMINISTRATION, whose project Mr.. Preston advocated
with the protection which his high sounding lhouD
montade was calculated TO furnish against the pioou.
,,oos from the British side oil the lakes, when lhe
Int exploit of Drew and McNab was likely to nc'.'
on the slightest renewal of disturbances on The N0f'
ern borders. cpo-,.,,o,,b ,ga
overlooked in the BILL This, alessFs a tho de
" Iasd rspor !, given MIR Sewer proposed to recon-
nit the b for the purpose of introducing s moo,
to fofy the frontiers at exposed points ne s Kill
was voted down by the party supporting the
Some amendments then otlereo ';a, sa. ar
TO the committee, the debate 81 9n. ~
rested by the adjournment G'o0e'I
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1841-08-14
SSA ~ ~. - ~ IA

HOUSE, jury 3lst, 1911.
The Senate did not s., this day. MIR. Nor
row, from tho Committee Public Lands re-
ported n bill further extend tho time for issu-
ing military land warrants which received ITS
first. second and third readings, aud passed.
MIR. NJ reported also, from the same Committee.
bill to extend the timo for locating Virginia
military land warrants and returning SURVEYS
thereof to tho General Land Office. which was
read twice by title, and ordered to TO engrosscd
Tor lis third reading on the End of August
Mr.. Dawson, from III. Committee on Military
Affirs reported bill making appropriations to
purchase sites, TO make certain SURVEYS, aud for
other purposes. The bill was read twice. and
Mr.. }. r. Kennedy rose TO inquire If it the
intention of the Committee on Military Affairs 10
follow UP the recofnme ndafIons of the Secretary
al War, ard 20 report appropriation for new
Forts, and especially for Sellers Point. Mr..
Dawson replied that II certainly the in;en-
ZION 10 DO so Mt the next session at Congress- but
that nor the Committee had confined themselves
10 VIC purchase OF SITES. The bill was then
fsrfed 10 the Committee IF the Whole.
Ms- ". ". IRWIN gave notice of his intention
TO introduce lil 10 provide the means of pay
nieni Tor seven sites for Marine IIasptals IN the
Western States. purchased IN pursuance of the
act of Bird March. 1887.
On motion of NJ. T. b King. the Uauss re-
Sumed tho consideration of the following resoln
ton, heretofore reported by him from The Com
mttee Naval Affairs:
''Resolrea. That the Secretary of the NAVY !
hereby directed TO inquire into the expedlencv If
aiding individuals or companies in the establish
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House of Representatives.

The resolution submitted on Tuesday propos-
ing that ali debate should cease on the Fiscal
Bank Bill on Friday next, came up Cor consiiora-
ton
Mr.. Morgan, Of New York. offered TO modify
sy extending the time Tuesday next.
The resolution was rejected by vote Of moro
than two to one-l2j To %.
Mr. Gi!tner, of Virginia, moved to lay the res =
olution on the table.
Upon the question: the vote was-aves 50, nays
lul. Inc resolution was then passed, limiting
the debate in committee TO Friday next at II o.
clock.
y message received from the President Of
the United States relative 10 Greenough's eques
TRAN statue OF Washington. nov IN the city. md
designed to be placed IN the rotunda Of the Capi
toll the various appropriations for the execu-
Of tho work were reeapi;u!a ted. and the
tract for CARRYING the work to Washington. IN the
ship Sea- now at the Navy Yard. Further ap-
preparations declared necessary.
II Is matter Of regret tha, II viii be necessa-
~ 20 effect temporary removal Of one of the
columns that adorns The East Portlco, to ad-
NIT the WORK into the rotunda. The cornmuni-
cation was referred. together with another from
the Postmaster General.
Fiscal BASK.--The House then took up in
Of The whole, the Bill. from the Senate
To establish Fiscal Bank Of the United States
The question before the committee was Z motion
70 stTlAe oat The enactlng clause
Alr. Bouts Of Virginia, began The debate By
defending the cons titutioaalty Of q National
Bank, Ga the grounds Of constitutional authority;
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1841-08-14

mont ofI;nes Of armed steamers between some of
our principal Northern and Southern ports, and,
TO forefsn ports; advertise for proposals for The
establishment of such lines ne may deem most
important and practicable; aud To report 10 this
House at The next session Of Congress"
On notion of Mr.. w. W. irwin, the following
words were inserted after the words ''foreign
ports" and tie principal rirers, bays aad lakes
And on motion Of the same gentleman, the follow
ing annexed additional directions:
..Rcsolred, That the Secretary Of The Navy be,
and he Is hereby dIrecte ed TO inquire aud report
TO the session Of Congress as To the ezpedi
ency of purchasing Il site, and establishing snip
ward for building ships and steam vessels, Gu me
Ohio or Mississippi rivers, to serve depot for
naval stores and 10 give The means for repairs,
.Res0ired, That the Secretary Of the Navy
be also instructed 10 inquire and report as 10 the
expedency OF establishing depots for coal 10 be
used in the naval service at Mobile, Pensacola,
Key West, and such other points as may be deem
ed suitable"
The resolutions then adopted. and HE
House took up The bill from the senate ito estab
sh "A uniform system of bankruptcy throu hout
the United States" The ball having bean twice
read by its title, Mr.. Barnard moved that II be
committed to the Committee Of the Whole, and
be printed. Mr.. Anterior move to lay II upon
the table, upon which motion Mr.. Fillmore called
the yeas and nays, which were ordered, and the
motion failed, l23 to 81. Mr. Barnard's motion
thon prevailed. md The bill referred 10 the
Committee of the Whole.
The Revenue bill then camo up, It's fina
passa yc, and after some remarks, chiefly explain
atorv, bv Messrs. Profit and Stanley, The latter
gentleman moved the previous question, which
was seconded, and agreed To by Il to SO. The
main question then taken, and the bl.i passc cd
by ll0 to l0l.
Mr.. john c. Clark owed reconsideration Of the
vote upon the passage Of ihe bill, which Sc
conded, and the yeas and NAYS ordered. The
House refused 10 reconsider, | u to 80.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1841-08-14

the sanction of Washington md Madison were sto-
ken II briefly. and to those added he decs-
ION of the Supreme Court. The hour rae closed
Mr. IS remarks, 10 the regret of his attentive
auditors.
Mr. Aaron V Brown, of Tenn. followe J and a,
gainst the Bill.
Mr. Prothu delivered an animated speech IN
favor ct the bill, Independent, he declares, ct
any party bias. lie was for b nix and would
vote for Bank with The hes, pro, lsious he could
get for his constituents. He had promised to do
%. and IL accomplish such result he In
favor ot sp'rtt ot concession and come roniSe a.
mongst The Wings. lie knew there existed dlf-
terences-honCst tltiercHces,--and he called on
his political friends to rally like band Of broth
ers, under the banner Of relief for The country
Mr. p. sad he knew there were pfsjIdtcies a
broad which led parties 10 decide on measures ia
ADVANCE Men should not mortgage their optn-
ions, but shoa!a give The proposed Wing measures
itir iFlhh lie would not pronounce the estab-
iISafncnt 81 Is INK as n settled question aud IN
stanccd sen. ilarrison's letter TO 5 Williams To
sustain the assertion lie preferred Mr Claws
financial TIL. he sad. 10 the one as IL stood in
committee, loaded with an hernia phrod,te amend
ment, an indescribahc compounds OF ias and
heads. Mr.. T. closed wtlh eloquent and earn
est appeal That The friends Of The Administration
would give the hl hearty support.
D.. Milton Brown, OF Tenn. advocated tho
Bin in short and good speech. He IS a new
member aud made good impression.
MIR. tamdie, "f Georgia, SAID hat though tho
Bank "&~ not Il test question during the late con
test IN Georgia. The state # the currency rs it
wa, was condemned On all hands The Sub
Treasury system was lavorite-the great
question now was, had Congress the authority 10
establish bank? II il has, is a bank the best
plan' lie thought 1t was. and conceded with
Mr.. Bouts, who preceded him IN the debate. Ia
deed lie thought II close question Iio
had no fears That the power was not with Con
grcss 10 leglslate on the subject. as necessary
10 carry Into effect certain pledged powers.
Mr.. Marshall, Of Kentucky, next obtained tho
floor.
Mr. Stanley, # \. C moved thai the commit
tee rise. but withdrew his motion as there were
objections.
The motion, however, was renewed.
Mr.. Adams sud he would not consent 10 doing
business when less than quorum of members
were prccent. He would willingly sit here un-
I'll midnight, # The maiafity were disposed TO
stay with hn. Bat when less than a quorum
were present he opposed 10 Legislative action.
The Chairman announced to the House that
10 quorum present IN the HILL.
The Speaker resumed the Chair md a motion
was made 10 adj snfn and lost. ayes Il. noes 10.
feIlcfs were tb,n ordered upon motion for a call
Of the House. and the call proceeded until a quo
rum was formed at , u'clork
The committee was then agaiu f.rmed and tho
debate continued when tho ears left
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1841-08-14

mittee from reporting the bill at any time prior
10 the time above specified
Mr.. PROFIT suggested (ironical!yl that the
gentleman had better - modify his resolution as
to take the bill out committee to-nlorrow. The
House adjourned.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1841-08-14

over all courts, so tar as fI9tts "efe SenCeiHeo
had pronounced 10 he Constitutional
Mr. 5. would not ask whether. under these cir
cutnstances a member OF Congress was al hber-
~ 10 urge such an objection against n bank oili,
but whether he was bound - 90 II? How could
he bea lie might give his opinion on the point
+ a reason for his vote; or he might leave the
H4Il when The question cane, as had been done
by a very distinguished individual, whose con
duct had piyen rise 10 great deal Of remark al
The lime, but whom Mr.. 3 was understood 10 ap-
prove acting On the prime pie that where con
stItutiopal question had ben settled as the bank
ques tion has been, man was at liberty 10 make
actiy opposition against :, On The ground OF his
own personal opinion Il try the principc he
put the case Of u b, from some notions Of
his to the Enthusiastically of law,
should iorcIb!v resist us execution, and thereby
incur the penalties OF ,eason. Would it be a
sufficient plea case a,ainsi sentence OF death
bolng pronounced upon hm 10 say thatit was his
private opinion that the Inv he had resisted was
Unconstitutional? Surely not. He might enjoy
his opinion, but must not carry ii INTO action
against the settled viii of the nation legally eX-
pressed. Suppose a marshal Of the United States
cal ed 10 execute process issued in behalf Of
the Bank nighs he retIse on the plea that he
thought the Bank unc0Ts tI'uiIona? might a
court refuse 10 give jod.men, for The Bank in "a
suit, because one OF the Judges the bench held
that opinion! AID wiz would II do any better
for the President! Let him take the Constitution
as others bond to take IT, He was perfect
=? -, t'l - 49,. "
.,.,,;,,;<,,,s e., =, 49, 80 ~
pr " ,.'' 'oS0 VI >1"oi 'u''e
- ""' '."e 'o"'iF q '"e >'o'
on the alleged gpund OF his oath support the
Constitution: bat did that oath mcsn that g, cry
man must support the Constitution ''As HE UNDER
STOOD Ir2H
+ ~ ,; - 'I.. ~ &c
-. 800 ' '''''4''
,,,,.,,l, a.. ,h;. 80 ~
an '-'' - "'-"e
'o'' ,r"' - "'S"''' - '''" i "'2"oF |"
'o"SI o'i-t' ii mo iHatstlai was boGhd 70 take
,o n", a. ,llec i"a''y settled - was the
''!' ftSi"'"' hii9'li INSIST gu ais
'iPi' u P""9 J'"1'"eh'' - might the marshal
''''u - ''- me J'o5e t' 50 th'@ht a. ias'' e'-
'S f'''""-''''"s ~ ""'t 'hch We S"'iid come 80
mat s'"iia1s'a'e o' universal c"nl"si7n, "Here
S''if "''ii "'St Pie'e" "a" an. constitution !"
The spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1840-1844, 1841-09-17

Allison county.
Mildlchury, New Haven, Shoreham, Ripton,
Bristol and Waltham, give
ll5 GG6 AIS 9Sl