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PIANO FORTE WAREHOUSE

PIANO FORTE WAREHOUSE.
rv,pr apbsrber constantly receiving from the
nuactory of Eunns Clark, New YORK, elegant anu
Dr. En,,. possessing the improvements, and that
deeaev Of touch and oftSne peculiar to their
Aso large assortment Of Musical Instruments and Musical
Merchandise in general :, = a., - ,.t., !, az
Piano Foes repaired, tuned let on hire and taken IN e1
change. an,. % urrerc
collection Of Music offered for sale In this
, NAV b- FROM Of the snscrber VINO 10
nab,J TO sel al the Philadelphia and New York wholesale
US INCREASING TO sell again will be furnished upon better
,r,ms than they can find elsewhere in the State:
5qzwteuit
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GUMS DOMESTIC MEDICINE, Ray1aorfs Cepg-Thi
" useful family Medical Book which such pat
onage several years wherever introduced revised and
enlarged The Author in 1885, 900 pages royal and
wis the enlarged COPY beautifully executed both in printing
and binding emhehed with costly steel eneravings Of
which of DR.. Gum and
several distinguished medical gentlemen,
and rs Stamped on hack gold letters Raymonds Copy
by which purchasers give their orders.
orders for hi. copy, forwarded to Mr. G. Raymond New
York. Rev. J. W. llyard, Baltimore aud Rev. Jos G. De La
eour Camden New Jersey will receive promp, attention.
G. v. RAYMOND, Pub. G. D. d.
lime 10 lQ-m6m
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VALUABLE RESIDENCE IN HANOVER FOR SALE
Under full authority vested IN bs CTR father Dr. 'o
NJ Sheppard, will .rll the 18th day Of December t
il fair, IL not the rs fair day thereafter publicly, on ne prem
the Of land which he resides called Gen"
living the Seufound river, in Hanover coanty, three %
from the Fork Church, miles from TaymsvIle pel
the Richmond and Fredericksburg Railroad, aud bewer %
and five miles from the oisn Railroad. II il racftn'
Of land containing about CSC of inproveae
with clay foundation and having many facilities for inf
ment II ha. Of the largest and best brick dsr
all this part Of the country, fine orchards, garden ~. ed
cellent wafer Ice hoise and every necessary out %
convenience for family II is situated too IN h.anay az
agreeable aeighboaood An opportunity rarely occurs q"
ing desirable rrsiencc and good farm. Terms 81 ~
will br As follows One third Of the purchase money WIN " ~
CURED in eah-or the remainder will endeavor 10 su
convenience Of the purchaser provided bonds Le r1ee M
OF bearing interest from date, md securea ON
property Possession will be given the is: January
Persons wishing purchase invited TO view the
fore the day Of saI. ,nc Of the subscribers may DC a
credit Of months the ,,ck nf horses nnirs catr -,
hogs, &c, and also. lie Of corn, "i', todder &C. a'
f'a"A'o" ''e"s''' :" ''''' JlMss SHEPPARD,
J. ". SHEPPAkh
Oct "a 50-wiIDs2aui"
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HOYT & CO.'S OFFICE,
fyc1,r IN, E.rrhcupe ILn,[ Richmond, IiroiHia,

THE old patrons of d. ". HoYT Co. informed, III,
L have len old stand and oeaed under the s.,
change where we hope have the pie of cevins
from each them. which prophesy will be thu
changing luck Of those who been unncky. We have
now on hand many Lrauti schemes MS III be- by rrirr
another part of this paper The for the 10Th instant
call particular attention being OF the most favorable To-
adventures.
certificate Of package OF d woes will only cast, so
DO. do. IS halves, t5i
Do d. 25 quarters, - Z
Please address your orders i"
d. ~. HOYT e co. Richmond. Va.
n. b. The package plan OF purchasing particularly
mend in the Lottery for the aCh, esburs, Class a.
ID. ". H. & ca
Nov 52-now
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Aw NoTlcE-The subscriber has removed his oae. II
Streets opposite the Office Mutual Assurance and
may be found at his office, when not in attendance
suled) on some Of the Courts Of tie City 'aslh Il
o,, THOMAS GREEN.
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TpST sATE-Pursuan PROVISIONS OF Deed Of Trust,
executed by Robr Cofbn Samuel c. Scott and James
y rrt aud duIy recorded Clerks Office Of Caroline
nn,y crt in order crrtau Of therein
srcrd l. as acting Trustee will proceed TO sel on Tuesday
e aoh IF ecember next Brannas Sto.e in the county of
CAROLINE Tract Of Land y the of Hard Bargain
containing 2l CT less for cash Upon ms ae ."
quality of the land good having formerly hcrn sold for $50 81
per acre this a"d ndputable but acting as
g. L. SCOTT, Acting Trustee.
o., a, 4a-wtds
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ISFIRMARY OF TIE RICHMOND MEDICAL. COLLEGE,
Persons laorne under diseases Of kind, not conago
admitted in this institution a. the following rates:
For my period exceeding six weeks, ph pctHts At g
per week. eOOed do at S. For any period exceeding SIX weeks
4 deduction %! 81 per week Is made In every
The above charges include board nursng medicines medical
attendance surgical operations and atGhn
the patient require. No ezra chdrges made ~
There wards for the different classes Of rn
and the accommodations ample and complete ia every
speri.
Two Of the Professors of the College Wait the Institution d
having charge Of the Surgical wards and the other tr Va
deal The lying in ward /. charge Of Professor
Obstetrics In all important the Faculty OF the College a
called in consultation.
Gentlemen sending from the country the niay
expected te give city reference. Letters should he atd
cd To the President Of tile niiEnary.
Der % 7G-viv
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NIoTICE.-The franklin manufacturing Company ha,r :.
pointed A. s. Maddox their Agent, who will he iri.
his Store below the Rank Of Virginia. with 4
supply of all III. varieties of Writing Paper made Ii IL
fonscap, acap, packet post a:d letter Paper al!
will SELL by wholesale RETAIL III such prices Cannot fan
satisfy public. City aud country merchants, and czer.
the State generally respectfully invited TO examine his s
and see il interest domestic
features. RICHARD WHITFIELD Prssres,
ct. LIS 4l--,f
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VIRGINIA LAND OFFICE, November ls Iaia.--ln Col 4,
nifty 10 act of the General Assembly, en.d "..n q,
reduce into act the several acts concerning Ecea
passed the 9Th January, Is g. hereby make known ia,
whom concern that appears, by the certificate Il
els Wicker, Esrheaor for the ry Of Richmond that byar
QUESTION and office found the 2h day of October sl
tain lot piece parcel ground, situated ner>e,
II and 5;h streets in the ely IL Richmond, binding
and half feet II street, and running 9Th street The p
half acre lot. of which Claude Martin died seized
sessrd, and ~bch conveyed m by Jones and pc
wife the ast day Of September 1884, has duly escear.
this Commonwealth.
3. II. PARKER, Reg Land OGt.
Nor
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IMPORTANT TO DEALERS IN TOBAcCO.-The uows,
section amend the act entitled 'an
into The several ia force concerning the inspect
Of tobacco, passed 7h March, s2 published for the nf
Of all concerned md especially 10 dca-
upland tobacco, shelving the advantage they would d.;i,e
Of charge in directing their tobacco Ia be Stored
Public Warehouse.
"4nd be further eaIe,a, That, If any hocshead Of Toao
shall been inspected any upland inspt ctnn and h
forwards be- sorrd in warehouse IN the city of RihG
Of Petersburg, other than the public warehouse
the said city and the of Petersburg, The CoElmoawa
shall destruction Of such
whatsoever, unless ri The lime when the
other waehomse there were NJ least eighteen nun
Ged hog il In city Of Richmond II in The
Petersburg hundred and seventy five hogsheads in Tie
lie warehouse aoresald or unes. the inspectors thereof 81
have refs, tobacco on storage "f which Ia
Il shall he their duty TO give certificate, If required"
INV 5a--wIi
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ryNO NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. ACADEMY FOR SALE III
subscriber wishes sell this desirable residence aud aa
BILE property, situated in King William county, in y" M
heahest SECTIONS Of Eastern vginaindeed this place hs'
for Than twenty years been prvrrba for health There
excellent buildings wood and The other Of brick
the latter confirming two Lectue and eight odsn. rooms
sufficiently large for The accommodation of ~ bonrders IT,"
neighh0rcof very pnpnns and teacher well qualified t.
instruction In such branches usually taught III pr
paraiory schons obtain from 25 81 day scholars
There the Academy Farm ming 31
Of land about rs 30 Of which cleared and Of fer
liy, yielding from 25 10 so bushels af per
IL This property should be disposed of privately before ~
18th day IL December next will that day be sold public ~
tion, ayleus Warehouse, King William, Virginia. 1rp'
very accommodating.
HEATH J. CHRISTIAN
Soy ~
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BOOTS, SHOES, TRUNKS, BLAckiNG, &c, dc.
To Farmers, Merchants, and Others.

o..Mt,rr pITNEY wholesale and Retail DEALER in Boots,
= shoes Trunks Travelling Bags IiackiGg, &C., &C. nearly
oppo.ite VIM Mtchels Jewellery Store Man street Richmond
ahose quality and he entire 81. stock , was
rmer nrjces particularly those buying for cash. Among my
assortment will he found: -, ,,,, 81, S;
Ladies, fine French morocco kid white and black satin sp
pers -, ,,; s,oo,
Wv -rior and beautiful ladies' fine seal Shoes
row and broad strap walking Shoes, warranted good
Ladies' fine leather walking Shoes, all Qualities,
,Jes, fine Buotecs, great MANY oher KINGS
double proof and dress Boots lnadc
bv Miles & Son. a very superior article
Mems and boys heavy ed and peeged water Boots
Etr Gu,ly mems boys heavy sewed, Richmond made
R,ones Of very superior quality with many Other kinds o. de-
,Ss oas and Shoes suitable the Winter, the whole Of
which viii be sold very low ,s e
0rfl
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4 CARD-SuUTHEIN, SOUTHWESTERN AND TESsS
"A hGENCY-The undersigned will certainly leave tnis place
i'm Drcrrber SouthWest, and, IN addition 10
. large agency now undertaken he will attend To other b
rnrss which Those having business in Texas
attended TO in person, by him, or through his house
in Texas. His such are usual
The has had experience IN the trans
action business and begs leave TO refer to the annex
ed gentlemen.
Letters directed him. at This place. until The st December
and afterwards To vcksbug, Mississippi until the 18TH Febru
ary vii; receive prompt attention. ~ n
Tappahannock, Va, 18th October, 1871.
RrrEnE>crs-Messrs. Gre.ter Il Peake, Lewis Webb ESQ.,
Richmond; Major VIM j. Roberts, and MesSrs Phillips Son.
Frederekbury; Messr Srman Crook, Messrs William Nc
Donald Co.. Rcinore lion. John Taliairro, Hon. H. NJ l.
Hunter Hon. VIM Smith, ~ Congress: Hon. Secretary oi The
Treasury aud Members the Legislature OF Virginia from The
adjacent counties 40 .,>,
Oct. 81 Sc-wi1iN
please give and send me each paper
n,a;,,ns /, ~ I'M m. ros az publication, J. A. +.
In the United for Eastern District Of Virginia
4fh Oct0ber 1872:
IN the of Bankruptcy Of r. w. Hunter, oil The city oil
j Richmond in the Eastern Virginia District
The said r. w. Hunter who has been decreed bankrupt ny
this Com having filed petition, praying for his discharge: IL Is
Ordered that thereof be published in newspaper PRINT
ed the civ Richmond seventy days nj least before The WIN
day If January next will he had the said
ton NJ The United Court Room, In the city of Rchmnbd
and nh creditors their debts and other prrsons
In interest may appear the said and place. and show
they have why the prayer of tie said petitioner
should not be granted
Copy-Teste, 49,
Oct 4i-Hllw
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ID. NJ. HOyt IL Co.'s Lottery and Exchange Office
RICHMOND, Va

MONEY Is said 10 he scarce in the country This all
WI surprising This easily ,emtdfd Only send
Hoy Co.. formerly for tickets. aud your pockets shall he
lined with ASH the de;crmn put a
stop complaints and il yon will only forward y"n orders
for tickets the thing shall fixed directly. We have splendid
schemes Prizes. from continually
on hand hope the pleasure Of answering order
from all Patrons and Others who have not been patrons
Please direct Immediately the lacky vendors,
HOYT & CO., Richmond, Va.
~ B-pIeasr note the following Schemes for November:
ONLY read the Schemes below, and you can't help uying
" Ticket.
BRILLIANT SCHEMES FOR NOVEMBER, 1882.
Capitu Si00000-I5 drawn ballots
VIRGINIA LEEsBURG LOTTERY, Class ?, for 1872 10 be
drawn nj Alexandria Virginia. Saturday the l2h Of Novem
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ToOCHLAND LAND FOR SALE.-In obedience drcr.
VI Of G.ocand County Court, pronounced The i7ih dy
October 1872, The subscriber appointed Commissio Il,
purpose wiI the 10 day Of Decembr-, isie f fair M
The first fair day thereafter, proceed TO .eil. the premise.
public stion highest bidder the Tact uf Land -
decree mentioned Of which Forest Hunter died sczsd aud
srssed containing ty survey 2I5 situated
county Aforesaid and bounded By the lands Of rhon1S
ford John Bradshaw, Estate IL Rev. James Wha,ey, dcls
and The of sale will hr: One fnTrh Of the Nue.
chase money cash, and the balance credit at
three years, the purchaser giving bonds, w security, t
Interest from the day Of SALE aud deed Of rIst the LAM
the payments. Possession given the t dag of laga
1898. WILLIAM ]. HUNTER, Conms-oe.r
Nov. 5l-;hb
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WILLIAM r. RITCHIE, ArIossEr Law s,eATzoHd, Ys,
Oee with Dr. Rifehe on Main street above
he Feb. ~
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v
Louisa tho Court house thereof, on MONDAY,
the 18th day of September, 1925
Lucy S. Treyilan and Charles G. Treyian, Plaintiffs
against
Charles G. Trevian Administrator Of Mary Treyian, David
Tsdac Marian Tsdne his wife, John W. Walker ana
Ann Walker bis wife, Nathaniel James iuchson
Z. Hughsun Samuel Iiugnson William LLOYD ann Ella W.
Lloyd wife Susan r. Treyian and Thomas r. Ifevian
' Defendants:
The defendants, William Lloyd Ind Eliza W. Lloyd his wiie
their appearance and given security accord
satisfaction Conrt they not inhabitants q" his
STATE Of tie Plaintiffs, by their Counsel Ofder
ed That the said Lloyd aud Eliza W. Lloyd his wife
do appear beiue the Justices OF our Iounty CouIl OF
connty al the second Monday IN Decenrr
A. and the p ntifs' b and that copy o ms orutr
be forthwith inserted in pub he'd In the Guy
Richmond for months successfully anu psteh ~ le
front door Of the Of this county some Court day
wy JOHN HUNTER, c. l.. c.
Sept. % 4o-"ew
IN Hanover County Court, octo-
Jordan Harris in his right and administrator Of Finch
Cross deceased and Margaret his wife, who WAS MARGARET t.
Cross, i'ai"''Hs
against
Nancy Cross widow of said Finch Cross, Walter T. Gilman
and Betty his who Betsy Ann Cross, Shelton v
Cross Henry uavus Edridge, Ann Maria SusaDna Thomas
Finch Joseph Fleming Cos the six last OF whom are hans
under the age at twenty-one years Deienclhn'
This day the plaintiffs, by their Attorney anu hl.d teir
hill and the defendants Walter T. Gilman and Betsy Ann his
no, having their appearance and given s-cry ac-
ordnr 10 the act Of Assembly rules OF this Court and il
by satisfactory evidence ia they are mol
inhabitants Commonwealth: Il is ordered, That The sad
defendants appear the fret day OF December Cont
PLANTING said bill and ta copy C tns
order be forthwith in published in the
Richmond for months surcesvey anu TIA, another
cony be posed at the door If the Courthouse OF this
A Copy-Trse,
oc, ns 1O-ws~
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DRINTING INK.-Ws shall have constantly hand full
supply Of Johnson Duars best Printing Ink at moderate
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IN CIASCERY Court Of Monthly SESSIONS
held for Louisa county, the Court house thereof on MONDAY
the 18th day Of September, 1925
Lucy S. Tevllian and Charles &. Trevian, faihiihs:
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Tay,orsville, Hanover, Sept. 81, 1872

= Office is Hereby given to the public. that the under
will petition the General Assembly Of Virginia ~
massage OF law release him and his heirs the Comm
,yealths right half lot Of land lying in the toxr
Chrstansburg Montgomery county, known In the preen m
sides The sad lot wa, the 9Th Of July, 1887 Decd
rsco. in Clerks Office Gf Montgomery county, co,eyrl 4
DAME. Howry and Su .annal his wife, Niclla. Ic
foreigner who died without heirs, and without hayL.
seytd 10 any person. The undersigned WILL also,
time petition a release f The Commonwealth clam
of land Of nine acres adjoining the town of Chrs,nsh,t.
which was by deed Iearng date 3fd Of May lst, q
cord in the Clerks Office aforesaid, conveyed hy hr, ~,
Crewey and Jacob Walters one Michael McCrst, $50 4
re:ner who died ,d heirs, and without having cpaTtytt
any person. The claim Of the undersigned ~ hr par,
set forth in his petition. JEREMIAH KYLE
Chrisiln sburg, Aug. TO- 1872 3l-,n
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NJ.
Student Of The Celebrated Fraansohn Of Germany.
OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS. SpECTACLES, &c
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G ELECT sIHOOI-Tie School heretofore condact.d H. =
- lanes Bowie this place, will he opened IN HouL,
18Th Instant under the superintendent or Mr II. T. W.
gentleman educated at Princeton College. ~
Mr Wheeler highly recommended By perscn OF
standing az a gentleman, christian and teacher. "
The cnlrs- instruction will embrace all The branches
in The first Academies, including the higher branches Of
mates.
Terns-For hoard LODGING and washing $50 per ses,lo,
five months. 'ruition alone SIS
w. D. TAYIop
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ITO CLAIMANTS-Tis subscriber, alter an intrv,1 -
years. again tenders his services 10 claimants IN h e
ment of the United STATES the State Of Virginia
tionary services, any other demands, whether Gu
contracts otherwise. His experience In aiendn, ahr
Claims may enable him. in mort where are ssu m
ed 10 refer 10 Of the informatn necessary
ihem The advantage Of that experencs-s faul,,,,
the subject and dgent attention, stimulated b. tue
of beginning his life Of busness-he wilr, ~ .
10 those who may employ hm-for moderate eLln cons
lion or such reasonable contingent commission ~ .v
on Urged BY such strong Inducements he pledges Ell IN.
try and energy he may have exefted lis rrsd.r
once ARE on 9Th and Streets the Swan Tavern az
addressed 10 him will be punctuaily attended e"f
o., 1870 THOMAS GREEN
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CHARLES A. CLARK. 7ttora<y LTr, will Practise IN The
~ Superior and Inferior Courts OF Rnax, Campbell and
Charlotte.
| OcL2l 48-w4ws
/ charfe this odcs,
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POETRY.
0Mrc4 yrr REMAIN rasuS".'

The f.lovn. aud beautiful! lines a'e :o" The Loh'o"
Evangelical Magazine: ~ ,,,,,,.
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Gilratrick rode Blue Dick and Joe Laird rode Fash,
on. Bets at starting were 100 to 3O-iaken. Aho
alter the first hrat LOO 10 l0-taken " Herald
New-York tribune., 1842-01-10

n,ent and the Treasurer Of the United States shall
Be appointed bv and mold their respective otnces du
ing the pleasure OF Congress. a.! the subordinate
officers Of the Treasury De Partaent snaI De sPs0'n
ed in such manner as ray be provided BY law
5 Whenever the President OF the United States
.balI b.ve returned aay bill with ii, objections 10 the
house in which j, shall have originated, that house
shall enter the objections large is ournais and
proceed 10 reconsider ii: il. ate. such 7econs!oese
ion 2 majority OF all the members elected 20 sHs'
house shall agree 10 pass the oi !; sh:! o sen1 -
gethe- with n. objections. 70 the otke7 house 0S
rh;c !. snail likewise be reconside.et. aac .pPfe
we'd l,v naio-;t. OF all tie members elected 10 thai
house il shall become law
Rssolr.a, Thu: HIS E1ceIieney the Governor De
requested 70 fo-~ a.d copies of the foregoing resort
ton .nc proposed amendments 70 lie Consul u.sa %
the nied States 70 each o! the Senator's snd aepse
.en.:ires from this State. with Teenes; 10 lay them
before Congress.
In ASSEMBLY. great nunber OF rlsin oria!s
were pressr;e3-among them those OF our CITY
Corporation Tor repeal Of the Registry snd Grim
ina Court Laws alss Of 2"6 chair-taakers, thar
mechanical Is Dor in State Prisons De prohibited
Mr.. LOOMS, from, the COMMITTEES on Rules, Ie-
ported suudrv amendments. addiu. to tho Usual
Committee. one on Expenditures in the Executive
DEPARTMENT. ne on the Psbl;c Printing, and one
on the Expenditures OF the House. Theyrropo.ed
that the usual Committee on Medical Societies and
Colleges be dispensed with. Tkis proposition
elected long debate, which ended in restoring
the Committee Tn. res, of the Report was
agreed TO. The power OF the Speaker to adjourn
the House taken away.
The Governor transmitted the Annu.f Report Of
the Conlrnissarv General and called the espeeial
notice Of the Legislature TO the dilaPdaied ceaei-
ton Of the Ar,enslin the city OF New-9ork.
Mr. SsvAcKHAMER gave notice of a concurrent
resolution making the election OF Electors 81 fre'i-
dent ans Vice President 10 BE held in ali the States
OF III. Union on one and the same day
MrioonIs laid on the table concurrent reso-
luton TO proceed TO the choice of Secretary OF
State on Wednesday, the llta, al H. al noonZ
Mr. Sw4cznAMER moved to go into Committee
Of. the Whole upon the Governors Message, but
withdrew At the request OF
Mr.. HorrMAS, whs stated that il va, due 'e the
friends OF the Executive TO Gre them the oppor-
unity 10 present such dissection AID reference
of2the Message Us they might doom proper. This
they would probably &c able to do tomorrow
The majority OF the House could at all times rsss-
late the precise action. Th, Mr.. II. believed
was the course due TO courtesy and fairness.
On motion OF Mr. TOWNSEND, the House ad-
surned.
New-York tribune., 1842-01-10
Repeal OF the Bankrupt Law.
Washington Correspondence Of the Tribune.
Germany I'm 9Th 1912

Washington Cores poIderce o! the fihuhc.
SATURDAY. jan 9Th, 1912.
The SENATE were not in Session to-day
In the Hsu.E, resolution offered by Mr.
BRIGGS was adopted, iastructing the Committee on
Public Expenditures oinquiro into the quality and
amount of furniture that has been purchased or
contracted for, for the NewYork Custom hoase'
and whether there has been any reduction IN tho
expenditures, or in ihc number OF persons e'a
ployed therein during the past year &c.
Mr.. CUSHING, on leave, reported from Tue In
,r;,,,c on Foreign Affairs, 8 bill concerning the
,ornn.. duties on Spanish vessels, and Dill res'-
,.,i,p commercial Intercourse with the port
B,v.sns in the Colony Of French Guiana, which
we're referred to the Committee OF the Whole.
The bushes. Of Yesterday was then takaa up,
the question before the House being on the motion
Of Mr.. CHlrrzsDEs TO lay on tho tasle the motion
of Mr.. Graves Of Ia. to INSTRUCTIVE Committee
on the Judiciary to report bilIso repeal the BANK
rurt Law. e,,. q
A call Of the House having on motion OF VII "
DAVIS. been ordered, and o03 members na''ns
been found in attendance, farther Pr0ceeo''5' ~
the call were dispensed with
Mr.. FILLMORE appealed to 'lr. ~ y 'hs DA' -
.;,bdraw ,be motion TO lay on the table, as many
who we're opposed TO the repeal of the Bankrupt
~, ,,orId NOT vote for this motion; and to let
The direct question be taken on the instructions, "a
this world be a test vote.
NJ. cul1rgsDEs accordingly withdrew the mo-
ton TO lay on the table, and Mr. WARRss of Ga.
renewed it.
Several points OF order having been raised from
this, together with motions to adjourn, calls Of
Yeas and Nays, &C., much time ~as consumed.
The question on laying on the table was taken by
Yeas and Nays and lost Yeas 90, Nays III
The question then recurring or the previous
question, on the instructions.