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Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1842-08-22
ACT OF 1892, AS MODIFIED
AND NOW In EOREE.

AND NOW IN FORCE.
Wool, manufactured, the
value whereof at the place OF
expectation, shall not exceed 8
cents per pound, shall be impor-
ted free Of duty and if any wool
SO imported shall be fine wool
mixed with dirt or other mate.
rial, and thus reduced in value
to = cents per pound OF under,
the appraisers shall appraise
said wool at such price as in
their opinion it would have cost
had it not been 50 mixed, and u
duty thereon shall be charged in
conformity with such appraisal ;
and prOrldcd FATHER, "that when
wool Of different qualities is i'm
ported in the snme bale, bag or
package, and any part thereof is
worth more than 8 cts. pound,
valued us aforesaid, thutpurt
shall pay n duty of 20 per cent.
nd vulorcm. ~ On wool IN
manufactured, the value where
of, at the place of expectation,
shall exceed 8 cents, shall be
levied 20 per cent. ed yulorem :
Prorided, That wool imported
on the skin shah be estimated
as to weigh, nnd yalue, US other
wool.
. This proviso was added at
the extra afsSiou, last Sept.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1842-08-22

,drifparty pds .4thsrton, II iocofoco member from
New Hampshire Debate ensued the Wings
generally advocated protection aud opposed Ath-
ertons motion the an-tarif Wings and ocolo-
COS coelesced against protection. On what grounds
the ocofoco party placed themselves, Judge yet
we quote from the RECREAN'r LOCOFOCO
DOUGH-FACES OF THE NORTH, as report
ed in the Globe-let them be The witnesses in this
Cnse
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1842-08-22
yTeo,. Chn,s q. .gthertom of W IN.

Those who maintain that the principles of FREE TRADE
for the exclusive advantage of the South, and that to adyo
cate those principles to protect the South, do great injustice
to those enlarged pdasire and liberal doerine suppose
that the doctrines Of Free Trade DO ncucated for the
cu ond special benefit ofany particular section class
interest, render them obnoxious 10 The objections WHICH
ARE FA74L IN my opinion, % nhdi is called The 'PRo7Ec-
TfpE TARIFF POffCY. The principles Of Free Trade are
cdear 10 do justice 20 all portions " tho Union they tend inH
dy protect since that oOrd has been much sused but TO
gre free scope industry and afford equal advantages epeg
class Of society," They calculated prUeR special legislation
for spc interests and for particular secon and this is 10 be re-
gdricd Of their distinguishing mcrs"-Debdte DCc. %,
tstl. y4ppendiH the Washington Giebe, page 36.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1842-08-22
$3l5,IOI 81,

Sill the Vermont Patriot sees no good in this
bill Free trade is better, even though that i'm
plies death to every sheep aud destruction to do
npstic manufactures
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1842-08-22
S2IO,O67 90.

Yet the Patriot prefers FREE-TRADE, alias no
duties nj all !!
Now, we have told about half of the udvanta-
ges of the new bill over tho old to the wool-grow.
err, Let us turn to
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1842-08-22

The average ad vaiorem duty on wool costing
from To 81 cents is 20 per cent. by the existing
ocoloco law and So IL per CT or more than douli-
e) by the new Tariff. The average duty per pound
is and half cents by the existing locooco law
aud cents mills and half by the new act
Here is difference of cents mills per pound
in favor Of the new bill, which would annually
give the farmers OF Vermont, on clip equang
Tint OF 1880. The sum of
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1842-08-22
oIEs.. Roosevelt OfN. Y.

wished offer proposition the specific duty of
cents, aud TO insert p cent al vaofop id they
principle which his amendment designed test and which
would subsequent section OF this Ii the doc
ne OF specific duties was to DO adopted all articles of all
values they might well adopt a
and carry it through the bill. lie thought tho people of this
country would not with gentleman from Pennsy
that taxation genial Influence aud he wished reduce
as much as possible lie wished TO further, and decide
whether they carry out the spirit of the compromise
1885, repeal it, The father of act had frequently
said debate sufficient induce the belief the
se act held kind Of hhe holy Instrument und
he MIR Rooseyel hoped the gentlemen who that
in much esteem would show whether they rega
ded 1t.
He into show that there ought TO
be expected increase of mpoIs and that sufficient
would be received under the which he
all the purposes OF an economical government"
The remainder of the amendments were all in
favor OF the wool-grower, ard all made by Wings
The result Of the whole was, the agreement 10
the section, which was modified by the commit
tee and adopted as II now stands in the bill
We have thus followed through the proceed
ings in the House, proving that throughout The
whole course of the bill from The initatory step
at the extra session down TO its consideration in
the committee of the whole, the doctrine of Pro.
lection has constantly been resisted by the ocofo-
cos; that deliberate proposition was nude by
their men on The COMMITTEES OF Ways and Means,
10 sacrifice the t0oolgroiOer particularly, and the
producers Of the raiD material generally, 10 the
manufacturers that in committee OF the WHOLE
il was the enemies of the Wings who proved the
open enemies OF the wool-grower-it was locofo-
cos who urged the reduction of duties on wool,
and the Wings who urged increased duties and
10 this we have 10 add, that on The final passage
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1842-08-22
This amendment was rejected.
" ECfra Biily smith,

Mr.. SMITH of Virginia moved to strike and
sert cents lie said it evident that the attempt made
to see how much could be made out OF the country by The mpo
ston of this duty for the benefit of this
If HIGH DUTIES WERE IMPOSED, THEY WOULD CO
FOR THE BENEFT OF THE WOOIrGROW lohom no
duties mere imposed for The support Of the Government They
like he tdndtoders Of England England had been taxed for
wars In which she had been ensageJ und under the
pessVe system TO the rest of the naon the idHdhoeS had
gro'1n rich Non, contrary the genius Of goper-
ment to adept such system his.'
There, farmers of Vermont is Il real British
democrat; he dtnCunces the new tariff because il
is for your benefit, and denounces you us nothing
better than British nd-hoIders!
Mr., Smiths amendment was voted down, only
TO he followed by "a Northern democrat who
proposed to cut down all duties to % per cent,
and dvowed himself 10 be for the compromise
rule viz. 20 Der cent
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1842-08-22
. This proviso was added aI
the extra afssiou, last Sept.

We now give table of duties on each pound of
ipoOi, according To the Two nets.
TABLE OF DUTIES BY THE TWO BILLS
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1842-08-22
Locofoco speeches IA
gainst Wool.

After the adoption Of MIR. Shades amendment
limiting The per cent. duty 10 course wool costing
6 ceuls--
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1842-08-22
care johnson Of Tennessee.

a locoioco, who at once proposed TO reduce The
duty on ALL unnanuinctured wool to 20 per CT
that is, 10 reduce it more than one half below
the duties in the new Tariff
CAVE JOHNSON moved to amend the ent Of
amendment and inserting all wool,
per ad vaofen' lie said that he NOT IN FAVOR
OF GIVING PROTECTION TO HE GROWERS OF WOOL
he rds NOT IN FAVOR OF PROTECTlONTO ANY INTER
EST, other than that Wheh duties laid solely and Oiy
for lie proposed per ad vaoem
the duties of wool, and would diminish that
finer quality lie did not look these things he looked
In addition TO this, would diminish the difficulties
experienced by customhouse officers in the collection of the
lie hoped the amendment would be adopted
carried out through the bdipensng with the minimum prin
ciple adopted in and getting rid the time of the
roveTsies which witness between the wool
uA manufacturer Of wooi the wishing increased duty
the wool the other resisting that increase unless
ponding should be the
lie expressed his dissatisfaction the
the Committee of Ways and Mcaus chairman. The bill
had been long printed and tables
offered essentially changing material important part the
Visions is read the Clerks table thought the chair
should have given notice the committee, and had his
amendment printed"
This amendment was rejected
MIR. Everetis motion for full protection 10y Sps-
cifc duties next came up. Here was an opporlu-
nifty FOR the locolocO friends Of the farmers and
wool growers" to show their hands and lift up
their voices: hut not n solitary locooco defended
the amendments, and we doubt whether even one
voted Tor 1t. Next came roaring locoioco from
virginia none other than
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1842-08-22

NOTED AGAlNST TnE Bill.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1842-08-05
TRUSTEES SALE OF VNIUanI-E c.,, -
PROPERTY 80 .


wnne o. two Deeds Of Trust. hrst bearing dat.
TIC isth December, iS56 executed by Richard Rei,s
D4sln - kaniolph anG John O. MeCr,ssc and the md
plts oaie The llth deg OF May. Isl8 executed by ssiJ
anu wlisio Joseph Mayo and samuel r PuliaI, the
~. lec In tie ofce ofthc Hastings Court on lie
81 OF and the second la the Office ofthe conn
b i pu3ie sgeton, TO the hishes, bidder Tor
On uie l3h da! Of Ap-us;, Iss2 on the IRE
Is ~ O'Clock, p NJ, all ihoRe half arce lot. Of
hn,I sisei on the norh side Of street near Davii
1"ai =, s. Ssuln.n= 2s feet front. and running back ia
% VI Az ~ io9 alley, bcins the conveyed 10 aid
l ~ IN Heil anc wife BY deed Of I5ah December
S, - 81 record IN The said Musings Court Oee-tor
Nc purpose q paying nrsi OF si3 a. dated I5sb
~ n =. eri 80, drawn by sll Reias and eadorrcd by
" s,ann, and payable Twelve afier date asd
,sh was gwen 10 said Heih for the lat ns,alment o.
bilSnsSe money ior said Lott and has been asssne 10
n.S.aI1 ~ CTulp, ant secured by slii frst-mcnon "a
81 lIus,-snd foI tho purpose ofpayins seeoadIy
12'es ne ID by HenTy l. Carter, secured by the Ind
rust above mentioned, Ia the fss ca IS Of crei
80 theren inenionet, the said Carter requirn, sale
- nus ineds Tor his benefit, 70 wit ncsoiiable nofe
~ ~ " SAID Reins payable sud enior by William
Zen and then he1by stephen DuvaL for Eve nun red
l1s and since rasf by said CaI;cr& BY him he-a note
81. hens lot slOO able william Barlow and as.
.ucu o MN 20 said Certcr-and negotiable note draxn
y - heins and endorsed by Carter and JoS1 M
sax let SiJp and which Las be en- paid hy SAD IA sr
a. enc rser together with ali interest 4 on the sd sev
~ ueos and The costs AMI charges sale. The tree
by said dee'is ' 40 - 'e''e1 III tHeiI
lul3-di&eids Byfhs Tr,,s,e., Il, yo,6 NJ.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1842-08-05
TRUST SALES.


~.
* s'ne oi Deed Il Trus, executed 10 me a.. th-
No q Jay Of Arii 1872, ~ Cot Henry Thwe-st ami
60, 81 n n. eIs OF he county Conn. Of iai.
rnnes EiwiIt, hereby oer for ssc lie oiioSir-
comfy q Hands q mile. S'f' 81 q lna slSiis !" Ss
Ion az ,.' '9in.n. N lsnds ,oi eary CARING
aeIes about one hsf Of which u andirs in n go,
There l. on this land from loi,o 10
1raseh snd creek dat and free from naniiio, ara go
yaiion. remarkably wc wsefss s,ua.sd ser x' sa
thr H1n S2uthwcstcrn road where Tie sfare t,.se
iiines week and near good gTisi and sas
NH -nd cote lfchine. which rrcliy enhance r 10
o. Nc hnL The woods sni from The rl,n,,
u'i ~ every drectIgu are Gne The ehbofheo'l a.
inarkae Tor the heah. iniergea morally std ,r,Ih
~ IIeas The bubiinEs csnfisi Of small, bat com
."cihng, NJ pre8cnt occupied BY the ovcraeer
VIII cut houses Sufficient or the nj &c ms Ess,fe /,
".u wor u the attention % Caliia.iEis.
also nher Tor sale the ofisni on which Col enr,
e:anr,i ~ liss, one mic north Of Prince Edward
containing ~ esinafon iJ7 acres with ro0i roun of
Iiow hnd an abundant supply wood al an orchard
Va 9.b- The dwelling house sevea good looms
h"i s pss,eses - Ia good repair and il in
zen, snd never filling spring Of at Convenient "a
d., az, S hog,e, superior Vegetable and nowcr gar.
neIee 81 i,fly Attached this place i a large
lie eSI, 80 sore house. Containing Eve rootns besides
% s'. .or many years been snccsssvey occupies by
Ter, rhwea a Hudson as an el.lsIe mi
oI eh,nde The store houses and 10; Of W ,o AMI
slionins eoniaiauE about 10 acres could Dc
severed nom the dwelling and farm II desired by purehss.
Also snn'her small oflanl about 70 ules w Of
Edwafd Courthouse, adjoining the lands OF James
soshsa Rouion and others, and containing about
sfacres, WIN buildings sufficient for small family :
value. -'e - '-'-' "@N'i W sVtH1
Aiso vaean, lot in the town Of Faravlue. No. IN
WI G venabie's survey. " "
Thee several tracts OF andAre for the present offered
iortae privately Centlcmen wishing 10 are la
mel 20 view for Themselves. The HaHfsr tract n land
VII &c Aao~n 10 pnrehssers by Nj Meafows he manager
on te Iarnl or Cep John Peasants restiin- I'M he
he.noIhood The lands In Prince Edward will be shown
| BY Col Thwesii or myself
ny virtue CT the authority shall offer for =air Al
Irnce Edward Courthouse. Tuesnay the t9h i,v ol
5ey next that being day public auction Tor es
10 or Okey Negroes, 10 shares Stock In the Nev, Ar
Iomaiok company. and read Wagon and team OF 900,
The negroes consist Of men, women, boys anL
gre, are In good health and valuable. Communication
s1iIes.ei 70 me, ~ Prince Edward Courthouse will b,
promptly attended to. ~ ~
Nay 2rh, 1872 A d DICKINSON T,u,,oo
n u Az Persons Indebted 10 Col. Thweaif iu.ii,
or otherwise are respectfully requested TO come forward
ho maze carry tc.iemenfs 20 me; those 10 whom hr
Of thoir derianrs ~ AL ~ '''
evil VIII be iouni on business days at Col. Thwea,
tNooi, when not professionally engaged In az
endance uron the Courts Ia which practicc viz Chr.
ma p eff mr.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1842-08-05
NICHOLAS MILLS, r-
BEAR ISLAND FOR SAID

by virtue Of decree ofe Superior Court Of Law aud
mond pronounced on the lih Of August s;0 in tho sni,
OF Feter and others plaintiff aainsi Barneys executor
.hd others, deieutants shall proceed on ThursItv
1T day OF September " fair II the ne II fair ay
tneteaner on tue premises 10 sell public auction 10 tie
.hcsf bidder the uac Of land n The proc eed
ings yins IN the county OF Hanover. Of which Hardin
burnley del seized, called Bear Island upon the nin.
iens VIZ one fourth Of the purchase TO be maid no
CASH and the residue In equal instaneis OF ~ rs and
- onts from the day 81 se the purchaser giving boas
Win sool security Tor the credit pay ments ana tile
DE retained until the whoie purchase mouey shall be pa
and conveyance dTectedby the Court.
JOHN II STE6ER,
Commissioner 10 sell under said decree,
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1842-08-05
TRuST SALE

virtue OF D2ed OF Trust executed by Isaac Sale n
the subserbcrs and IAwson BuTfJot. deco dated 2,
81 le<f OF record la Chesterfield and in puTsu
OF decree OF The superior Court OF Chancery ot he
1ehhond Circuit IN the suit Of Porter e. Sale auI
WI proceed on Tuesday, the 2Oh OF September ne1f II
s o te next lair DAY, 10 sell by auction the pre.
les INC plantation which the said Isaac sale resides
hs on s"n Creek, In the counties Of ChescI III ami
oMnatAh about - miles from the city OF Richmond AMI
uS corn mi heeon and fair proportion OF creek low
ne sale viii be made creii OF I. and 3
Yis nsi seeuriy 1nd deed Of trust the property
Tie plfchaget willie At liberty 10 prepare AMI SOW
crop "a the Fa and will receive fnH possession on he s,
yanary next The tile sbeleyedo be perfect but sen,
ing as Trustees shall convey only the tile Yes,e In ms
oy me deed aoresad The plantation may be sold in par
GELS II deemed eNpcdlcri. " 49,
=, cJ, H SSHoLs; MILLS, Trustees
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1842-08-05
BALTIMORE MARKETS.

orricr or rHE AMERICAN, August }, Z NJ.
FLOUR. We note a further decline in the price
Of Howard street Flour. Holders of good standard
brands are offering to cell to day ut $685. bu, we
are not advised OF any transactions. Receipts con-
inue to increase and there is little or no Demand
There is no settled wagon price.
City Mills Flour sells as fas, as made at Sc.
There isless demand for Susquehanna Flour, and
holders now ask s5.75.
GRAlN.-The receiptso Of new Md. " heats con.
tinuo light. We quote at 81 ~ 81, 20 for prime,
aud 30 us for infrrio, 10 Good To-, A Ia ~
Pennsylvan'a cd red was sold to day at sI.25-
Sales OF MD. Com a. So 81 cts for white. and "a
So cts. for yellow. Two parcels Of Pennsylys
MIA yellow sold at So cts. sale of Md. Rye a, GO
cts. Oats are dull at 20 O % etc.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1842-08-05
IItNNi U thh 7 LII Trusiee.
VALUABLE PERSONAL PROPERTY FOR
SALE

puisullee OF the provisions OF Deeds or Trust
ia. 20 rank q RUM ono on the i'h day Of Octo
eT cds and the other the l6th day OF Nov S9 by Tos
JoI9en oI certain purposes therein specified and duly re-
rcd "a thc Cierks oficc or the county court OF King
MHain me undersigned substituted as Trustee by an
onent o. Court 10 execue the provisions Of the said
iecsoi uuii In place of the sliA Frank Ruip re srn
.95 sale, 81 Ayeits Warehouse the lh day
august et< all the Furniture belonging TO the house. or
gte tter.In now occupied by said Thotnas Jorian As
tavern The furniture comprises SOFAS one side.
uoI nber OF superior feather beds. many other
asees o. FAre, needless TO mention There will also be
9Hered ior sale one schooner called ViTsina 1air of
oises an OF said Thomas Jorlan's % ogg aad cat.
ue one WAGON one 90, one hoTsc-carf, draw, &C.
WIN view OF accommodating Tire sale to tie co.veni.
'1lH"i purchasers ardat the Instance Of the CREDITORS for
al s'. len d)ilrs cedLt OF TX months, fapprOy
80 stcGIy o fvea Will lie allowed; Tor a. under
my sucIe viii he conveyed svese,i under ihe said
DC la'i trust BENJAMIN DEW,
True
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1842-08-05
VIRGINIA
& l. % r HI NC TORE


CT % r HING TORE
Nearly opposite IRE Bel T1Uern
NE subscribers respectfully INFORM their friends ami
Tue public, uAi they have now hand, and Intend
keeping large aud extensive rca,Iynste
20, FAsElONABLE CLOTHING,
OF tc pest materials ari workmanship Consisting la part
of the following articles: '''
Coats ~ 500
Beaver and Pilot Cloth Frock Coats
Oscr-tOats, OF beaver pilot CLOTH &c different eolurs
Water-repcllani cloth Hunting Coats
Etuncu Coats AMI Panfaioona, aseorfeI
Blue, black, and fancy Cashmere Psntaloops
Back and figured SILK Velvet Vests
Cloth AMI Valencia db
Satin ami DOmbszine dn
Plain and figured silk do
Cashmere and MeIino dn
Genilemen's Cloth and Camlci Cloaks
IAuica
ISmI'@woo and Merino shrts aud Drawers
Flannel and Cotton to do
IRISH linen Shn;a
Plain and plated muslin 10
Tenants celebrated stocks
enspandcTs, Ildkfs, CTaVais, Collars, Shams 40
NEGRO CLOTHING, sc. &c.
All 81 which they will cell Wholesale AMI retail on a.
accommodating terms articles of the same Jesciipon
can be purchased III any OF the Northern cities
country Me chants and others will find their alyan
asG To give them call they determined 10 self
the lowest possible prices.
oc HOOPER 4 GRAFT.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1842-08-05
NOTICE.

virtue ola Deed OF Trust executed 10 ne by Robor
% Siansrd OF the county Of Ogange, bearing date the
dIcn' lo'< aud Of record in the Clerks Office ofPoS
county shan, on "Wednesday the l0;h DAY OF Angus
-, before the Tavern OF Richard Rswnzs an Oranr,
couit house, proceed 10 sell. the highest bier for
10y money aile interest % the said ianaTd zeal and
t.-, ~ ie Es'aie o hts Grandfather, Daniel Bnnr
uc.satei ate OF the county OF P5wha;an shall eonvcy
D s lrehsser such title only Is vested in inc by The
ius-cffx
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1842-08-05
NVANNA LAND FOR sATTg

- l't' suauce OF Decree the county eourf ~ FL,
wanna pronounced on the 9Th day OF lime Ias' T., !,
~ pcndng IN the said court by the style o. stiange
. - sfanse 81 ais We VIII offer for sale on he I'M -,
next u far. II not, the fair Law ,b-,f
rI on the premises, that veiy valuable tracf oCI,ni
S1cg ,ne residence OF William Strange deed r,ej
ol tliee miles OF the Courthouse The contajns
pyIeeeht survey $50 acres, OF which - are nivet ~
most entirely Tree from inundaiion 100 10 foresf - %
Gag an q hickory, and the residue In cleared I'm J M
Inc general character Of The l5ndis such as can be,
~ improved and as soil Tor the culture OF corn o.
"led and tobacco cannot be- ovcrrafed. -
nc buildings are in iolerablc order and conss, , .
hoTses, SC 1907 "-4'i' 'S'ASoo
fossescn OF The laui flr s necessary 10 scc f.,
p ol wheat VII, be given fall, entire posses
sion oy list December next. f0'19
oss MO may Wish TO purchase arc invited TO take a
~ tno premises before the Gay Of sale Mr. A p
visitors. '' '''-"ms ITO
eIins o. sac, 500 cash. and the residue In three
- ueV'o' iTust on the land 70 secure the credit pay.
inehts. MARY & STRANGE.
ABRA. SHEPHERD
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1842-08-05
AGRICULTURAL AND HORTICULTURAL
GOTIEnNr
CLIFTON FoR SALE

tE subscriber offers for sale the plantation on which
\ he lives. la Amelia cuuny, about al miIra W., -,
Scinond 80 miles from Petersburg, l6 iiom the Amelia
~ an< nles iIom The tppomstox river oona ming
upon II an excellent two story frame house kitchen
mouse, zee i9use and other Necessary buildings
would be an eligible situation for senil.
man. physician lawyer, DC gentleman from the city
Flower country, who wants pleasant healthy simmer
Tetreatwi ind but few places ia the Slate more lcsiTsbIe
f2rsons wishing 10 pui chase will course view the
misses when The terms viii be made known Ly application
20 Maj John H. segar, near Elk H Il. o. or to the sub
S'i,ofi' " NJ. MASON.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1842-08-05
t SCRIPT.
RYLAH1. EYrNfvp.r

ny LAST n EVENINGS MAfL
10 the Senate, Wednesday, the Revenue Bill was
under consideration the whole day. Numerous
amendments were oG-red-and at the hour OF adj.
loufnmeni, MIR Benton gave notice tina, he had
g'eat many more TO submit, upon all Of which he
wished to make speech. The Till will scarcely
leave the Senate this week.
!" the House, the bill to reduce the Army, was
dl,eussed, and ordered 70 lis third rcading.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1842-08-05

TUESDAY NIcur.-Souihern Exchanges arc dull,
and rates fuc,uning. Dafs on Mobile were sod
at 81 42 per cent. discount. The following are
to-day's quotations: Boston Id a | 5; Phiadel.
phia 8; Baltimore Is; Virginia p 8
Foreign Exchanges are inactive at lO6I on Eng
lant, and 42l on France.
Inc Cotton market is firm, without any positive
advance in rates. About 500 bales were sold prin
eipaliy Tor export.
Flour continues du'l-,he sales to- day were much
less than usual Genesce sold at SIS 81 Sc Ohio
ana michigan s5,s1l 5.9i; Baltimore & George
town sc; 200 bbls. Georgetown were sold on time
at Sc l23. Rye Flour is scarce and command
S3'S7i 81. Indian Meal 50 81 a So Corn end
Oats remain dull Of sale. $500 bushels Illinois
Wheat brought 81 &c M Y. Cotir.