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,r-pEy,-ryIIiE FEMALE SEMiNARY.-Tle
sion q! this win commence on wednesday, inc
aG nr uly tr chirgr of MIR. aud N Ncodwoit VINO
lave ,! rar.e and who nave not
only the high citation they hrn-!
with : Teachers.
Term. 81 session ii mon:s:oar So, Tuition in English:
40 TO- Latin French and Mathematics, S!7 50; Music S4a Use
az Piano. :. 80. ,,o,,,.ax
July Il. Il. 'i'hNi''''
We attended al the Close ri the last term. public eNa:na
,inn al The Young ladies Of the Lawrencrvie Female Seminary
II gives pleasure say the result, in both The depart
mrnt. Literature and Music highly reiiate 10 teach
rs and pupils. highly approve Of Mr. VS. mar {" leach
mr. Tie Young ladies taught the principles AID elements OF
lc;r studies permitted twou understanding
wu by the authors they Use as text books.
We pleasure recommending this institution 10 me pup
lie "a calculated prepare young ladies ny na
knowledge aud useful accomplishments for lnpo,ian saa III
''' GEORGE STONE,
T. I. CASTLEMaN,
r. ID. TCRNEt Ill.
LIT
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NOIlCE.-Ihe Franklin Manufacturing Company have APP
~ pointed A. 5. Maddox their Agent who will be furnished al
his Store, doors below the Rank Of Virginia. with large
supply of all the varieties of Writing Paper made at their NH,
VIZ f0osrap atca packet and letter Paper all which he
viii SELL by wholesale aud RETAIL such prices cannot fail to
satisfy the public City aud merchants and citizens OF
the State generally respectfully examine his stock
and tieir domestic manu-
facirrcs. RICHARD WHITFIELD, President.
Get. lst 4.-H
feNES DOLLARS REWARD. Ran away from The James Rsyer
Z kanta In Company, ahet the las q" alach, Ne.r" men,
James, len acs and Tom. James hired Of Mcrwc;ir:
Jones' Of HANOVER aud las wife ar james Lyons rear
Ricinndhc about II feet inches hieh,
marks rrcultcirl. Zen MUSES. hired of Nr-.
Elsabti Wingfed uf anoyrrcn il about 25 of age,
black, his have been perforated for he has wife
Al Joseph Wnghtlds in Hanover about feet inches high
Moses about feet or 10 inches hlgh brown complexion ~
u age aud il understood r rite wc-he was
r iast by Col Sam Myers of Richmond, aud II Is more
tl probable he have pass Tom about 20 of
lrr inches h. Gark complexion, hired of Mrs Elizabeth
Win-fcd Of aanvcr Tie above irxard viii e given for each
delivered Capt William T.. Richardson, in Richmond or
b. H. Ayrcs, Dover, scared i'll Jail get them
MAY y, 4-u
~ the Wh;s vii, cory.
VALUABLE LAND FOR SALE.-iy Farm. containing to
apid eight mics iron Orange
Court house. and i've Fredericksburg. for sale IL
reduced price, For farther pacuiir apply az BY letter,
JAMES l.. COLEMAN.
Junc .; ii-f
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NIOTCE-A persons having claim. against the Estate Of
~ Mary F. George. deceased hereby notified 10 present
them 10 The undersigned without delay. This notice WIZ DC
nlrade. ~ bar TO ali suc as are promptly presented and
nd. Known JOSEPH BASYE,
$500 Late Sheriff of Northumberland,
and Administrator OF Mary +. George, deceased.
Northumberland, July !, Ioi2. lo-w1"'
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SUMNER HATS-SUMMER HATS have Just received my
= stock Of Palm Leaf I.rchon and Panama Hats "hich
v, sell luser than aly other the trade" e.. cash uIy
" 2. 8. GARBASiTt,
Sign OF Transparent Hat Shoekoe l'rl
Ili-ti
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To tie Honorable the House Of Delegates, IN The Com
1a0nrcu!th of Tirrinid.

1T will Give pleasure In serve you IN me cdp,! " @
Keeper General Assembly ~! 'st
has familiar with the practice al similar dulles II
il I've your pleasure call this employment, WIZ carry
and hand that will give their zeal c"nslihe. ann
year, and he who Is mol fealoeu ~
vacancy is neither removed from has posses son. mr.
as citizen Equality Of rights and preenons with occasional
office the distinctive characteristic VI o nee
Of eoveInment-and assemblies rs wen Is
may atonalv believe their them better
than their friends. Yours, faithfully 49,, , .,Y,S
r,,an., ~. l., 1919 Off
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FOR SALE.-slOOO0O Of Virginia per cent state stock
$4,000 Of Richmond City per cent Stock, III SUMS " sun
purchasers. Apply at the Bank of Virginia. -
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ARTHUR A. MORSOS,
jas. VI. MORSOS,
las A. Seldom,
JAS. a. SEDDON,
Executors Of William Morson, deceased.
09tds
Ju!y26

DrBI.Ir SALE OF LANp-By virtue Of deed OF trust 10
the Subscribers of record in the Clerks Once oil NE
Comfy Fauquier they will proceed 10 sell on hr ina
day Of August Of said t2d August 10 ie
the front Court house IN War
rcuio tact atd the said supposed to contain
about acres large portion al TIL, land i IN good stale OF
IN tiya whilst Il Is believed the whole c II j. oi character
hirhy susceptible from the u; ne clover ana
master n divided into number al HelIi VIII
running water each, and has comfortable dwclns-hn,e
rh four rooms. large barn and necessary cut houses li
r lie, ae and half Of NaIenton, where there are
NcrcH, schools, male aud mar and region III county I'M
surpassed point of health and society II wel supplied WIN
wood and The Of sale hind 10 be paid IN
aGy money and Tie residue to be divided into three equal
na with interest from the date secured ly good
personal sccurliy, aud deed of trust on tie llnd
RICHARD II. fOUTE, Tu,,ees
WIN. w. WALLACE, !
The offers private SAFE Tract OF ms own about
The same distance Harcnnn the road to the taulner
Springs Ui II highly mproveahle quail
~ and IN pJn; fertility inferior few farms IN the
Il finely waeied has abundance Of iuei
timber and handsome seat for r"in! residence,
N Convenient distance from The bnlnIs, NJ m neon
siderable eNrnsc. could he enlarged aud improved from naieT
ais on The farm namely luar!ir of LuldngSioe an tnnrr
Tn be accommodating. having The purchase moe!
well secured. NM W. NAii.N IT,
July ~ lids
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coNGREss--2d session
SPEECH or Mr.. HUBBARD, OF VIRGINIA,

AGAINST THE TARIFF.
Dei0ersd in the House Of Representatives. Hednesday
jane %, ls42-[CoScLUpED.J
The recent ameoration OF the protective system oil
Great Britain the remarkable success of the contrary
policy in Saxony and Switzerland, the failure OF The
English with high protection to compete win france
IN silk manufactures, and Of the French TO rtVal BIT
fish cottons, constitute many imposing CONSIDER
atoms against the protective policy that II IS matter
of no less surprise than modification tn find that they
no, appreciated by those having control IN our ma
tona councils.
But let US fur moment examine the practical ope-
ration ri the high Tariff policy upon great agrcol
ural staples. now call the attention of the committee
to the many interesting views which have prepared
from statistical tables:
lggrfgate raiue cthe Tobacco trported from The L.
JJr pcriodso Of scrsn gears, commencing at ls2l and
ending at 1872
Value exported from 1921 to 1923 was S42,536 ol2
Value y ported from ISIS to 5}3 40MS ,024
Value exported from ls35 10 lc42 was 67,i34,0
Excess of The first period Of seven years,
from 1871 IN l-2S, over the second Pc
Rod, from ls23 to 1885, is l,333 ,2C5
Excess Of The third period Of seven years,
from 1885 TO lcl2, over the second Pc
Rod, from l3a5 TO 1885, is 264s5 ,757
NorE Annual commercial report Of the Secretary the lrea
Number Of barrels Of -four exported from
I3ol TO 1899, inclusive, was 2o,654, 1922
Number Of harrals Of flour exported from
l322 to 1871, inclusive, 16,Dl, loG
Falling of in the last nineteen yearsof 1928, l66
Average price of flour in fhladelp hia, from
ISL To isa2, was IS 90
Average price Of flour in Philadelphia from
le22 to lsil, was 81
ra.!.ns al? il the last nineteen years Of = 50
Average pTice of ilnrr for five years from
1896 20 i II, was about ~
Average fr.ce Of -four for five years from
ls2. 10 1883. was about 6 %
Increase in tie last five years Of IL
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HN W. MILLER, ArroRSEr Al Law, VIII rcru,orI, AMEND
" TIE Superior aud Inferior Courts Pow haan and ~
III VIII also attend Ia the Transaction al ans bushes.
I" h''n IN the counties of Amelia and Goochland '
hditess-row iaan Court house.
lgly y o, J.,
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ID, NJ, Ioyt IL Co.'S Lottery and Exchange Office,
RICHMOND, Va.


- ELOW tho Schemes Augu--rcad them, make
se.eco-and send your remtanccs the capital prize sell
ley, HOfI q CO.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1842-07-29

SALE ~ REAL ESTATE N MADISON COUNTY;
write Circuit Court OF Madison, h,e ON
ID the llh May, ls2, and q another decree "i sd
Court isar 18th day Of May, ls2 IN sun therein de
r- n ~ ch Ia.ias t;rceu guardian q" Mary v Ward ana
..a- fu ch'arcn at Robert 6. Ward Is plaintiff ai ne
m M tr.. To- the highest bidder, at public auction, on
, i iIy al August next Tract Of Land, containing eight
m VI i son linc the tract land which the late Daniel
1 d,crl,rd lived died The terms OF sale VIII beone
;.ti base money TO be pad down, anu te
f- i-trg 10 he pad equal nstameus, III one, two
aud ~ ya. repec ely from the day OF sale thr deferred
secured by bonds with good personal securi
iced of the premises the purchaser 10 nave
privilege following land for wheat or rye, or BOTH and OF
-. grain due after the sale
nave of the land nj the end II the year, anu
M ana accrun- during the present year, 10 ne
parties present entitled TO receive tei n par
description the property dcemed unnecessary a.
s wD wish bay view the premises, on apncatlon 70
w. Peter fines Who lives on land, aud will show
.a, may call upon him ter that purpose
ROBERT 6. WARD, Commissioner
f.-. 0--iG
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twice q week,

r,yasr llafte'y. ,..- row, ~. cono,rv. whenever
. 7uI Nfine!s nnNuomm a. ths "n'et 'os' ,v %
~ Nv lie rndrcs.on oftnc Postmaster IN lie n @
',i, no c,sr hc ,lhsacd. Every teaSirc 'n'' 'is
,aSrn ~ preycu; mpo>lIionS aud 1nxhc>' '"S
,a We must Therefore, Insist IN s.t.i !, ',s i
eng crt;..ied Is tie name at tne is'"S'
.a.. hal. NJ tbsistt-r.l
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1842-07-29

VIRGINIA MILITARY I>STiTcTE.-1he ir>n'9nals 81
applicants the appointment OF state cadets nav
in. the Board time :" be considered nj ie late
meeting have been lett, winch wii he iled 10y
from following Districts VIZ: Wythe, kanar
a i:rcrnbe. MonongNia and Rockhrdte. Applications souH
forwarded undersigned before The eth OF August
which time appointments will be made Testimonials
satisfy the Board that the applicant is unable 10 deiay '
The accommodations of the Institute beng some
enlarged, 10 Cads Will be appointed at The SINE
The expense Of the Cadet is hereafter pledged
no, to exceed $3.50 twelve months, including every charge
witt military clothing.
Faculty Of ;tt Institute.
Fancis H. Smith A. NJ Superintendent and Professor OF Ma
thrnatics and Mechanics
john T. H. ieston A. ~ Professor Of French Latin and En-
ssi Literature
Thoaa Williamson, Professor Engineering and ln>iiuc
tor % Tactics ind Dsawimg.
Wram II. Henderson Assistant Professor Of Languages.
Cadet W Wdman, Aong Assistant Professors Of Ma'!e-
10. J. c. Nil!s, mates.
H. Dorman, Acting Assistant Professor Of Languages
Nv recent law, Latin comprised the regular he
Cadets are camp during the months Of July and August and
Il exercised dali, in Military duties.
the Militia .y law entitled to years insus
tion sre.uti0uss $50 . -
FRANCIS II. SMITH, Superintendent.
I'm 23-N
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IN CHANcERY.In Hanover Circuit Superior Court Apr
i l7th, lS4l
David A. Johnson, Martha D. Glenn and other Plaintiffs

James Holman Executor Of Thomas Jonson S d. deceased
who Administrator OF David Johnson, deceased Anderson
Bow les. and other Defendants:
This this day 10 be heard the papers formerly
read aud the report of Commissioner Crew. with The exception
thereto and argued by Counsel On consideration whereof
the Court doth aduds order and drcee that the said report he
To the said Commissioners who il directed To stare
and settle the required by the decree of The lh a
1876 together with other required by any 81 Inc par
liz: TO be stated and If necessary examine nj me m
ties in solemn iurm who dece 10 submit themselves u"
such examination # required, and make report thereof 10 W
Court, III order to final decree
Cupy-Tcstc,
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WV WIN. O. WINSTON, u. c.

% THE parties int rested in the foregoing decree viii please
10 take n"ce, that have appalned The 22nd day ct August
neat Henry eadberr in Hanover county, To enter IN Tue
settlements all required under said decree NJ
WHICH place. by 10 O'clock A. NJ they will attend with All the
vouchers &C., necessary enable me 10 carry sad decree
effect. LEMUEL CREW, VI. g.
lima , Odd
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nv THOMAS RlTCHlE.
So, III. Richmond ENQUIRER.

- :, !,,sl times neck during me session
~ and tr,ce seek 6ar.ag the rest g Tao year.
s'ttt SIX * TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION.
= Mrs. n,r s,rum aud Three Dollars for six months,
y pad the ocs or RENTED by mai, post
Fr'''' 80 i,Iafs per annum Al the end oi the year
- .. d. ms Office I've RENTED per ina III goou anu
- o-. Al risk Of the Editor; the postage or az
b. n, Hriters-tThe postage OF single letter
i ,,,, account the writer IL Is the accumulation o
Intensive business, which operates asa serious TAX
.,.ntG Etio.l .. ,r,,ouv sb,, have the
;e.t <F--''' TERMS OF ADVERTISING. .
t,. IL, uie>, q! less niSl 't1""' 80 ''"@'''
.ttus.gl1uce, ~ e"n'S IT'D, ia ,,, ,a,,onc.
f- It,isicr must he accompanied wi'h the advance
-'.-,..f,, ,.fy references, IT, insure execution
t' isn. uiy u,iount To Sio1 per ahhuih, u
No. p.r of ~ per cent: aud 10 S'l "t loper et,'.
.,,n-si solicitation of several Of our city TRENDS,
~, ,...,nnes In ilkc mled nu'iher oil yearly a1sel
W. " ~ ,rn Il, altogether unnecessary Ia say any lhhg VI
~ ,iv1utascs likely 10 result the:eom 10 Inc whoe
w % rom ne esat,re crcg'atoa Of our paper III Tue toui
>.f f,,n ,nr fact that auuia advertisement twice i
W. M nn-r "a ere-y paper, aud once week IN sefry c'
ss tv.r;,ers Will oe striotig limited h"we'ft !" tne
r. ..15.i IN our general sand To Shr!e aaNe'Ie
my must for An enlargement nEo" 'ne
,v shat! have the privilege of changing their a"'et-
-, ften a, they please, w;;aon. any additional cost
fi.f-'fa- are ''' '''"S , - ~" so
Fari S.te&c, >s' IA
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tain staple productions Of ours to about the rates
that imposed upon their productions. II is plain
that if foreigners do not accede to our terms our duty
variety Of articles will then be ten per cent aLore
what is deemed indispensable to carry on the Go
vernment. OF course, them far as this retaiatory
clause goes, if it is enforced we may expect 10 that
extent redundancy of revenue. Whatever may be
the tendency propriety of collecting more revenue
than is necessary for the absolute wants Of the Co.
vernment curing The existing Indebtedness of the peo-
pie, and The general prosiraon of trade, shall leave
for these more experienced in political economy than
myself fully to exhibit 10 the country must confess,
however that il is mode Of action which 10 be
timcd it not calculated seriously to embarrass the
Government and facilitate that extravaganza most per-
sons are solrctous 10 arrest.
BY reference to Senate Document No 3Gs, of the
Goth Congress, find the average amount of suit i'm
ported per annum for three years, from 1895 to 1885,
10 about G,569,2 33 bushels. The rate of duty pro-
posed in the amendment Of the honorable member from
Massachusetts, is eight cents per bushe This, then,
would yield income of $685. sos "a
In tha nmn Mt
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1842-07-29

CARD.-JOEIN CREME respectfully informs the public
N that again commenced the Family Grocery Business,
at his old stand Main and 18th streets where he offers
Of the best articles in his lne nj
prices goods ia the OF similar quality His stock
recently purchased with much and Is warranted
give satisfaction small portion OF public patronage VIII BIZ
Thankfully received.
orders country will he filled with and dispatch
July ~ 25-i!
s-PpEE APPONATTOX COMPANY.-At mcein. Of the
Trustees tn Upper ApiomaitoN Company AT Farmvl!e,
ON the l6l July, si2 1t was
Dr.ercd That of eight dollars share hr made
; ii p" ApaomaitcS Company able on The ISL;
dav of August, !sia," aud
R,orfd That dividend OF three dollars per share, Of tho
Sruns profits made stock The Upper Apomat
,oy Company payable the first of January H. provided by
Inn, day the due the States ubc shall
have been and provided further that the interest which
h, received subscriptions from delinquent stock
holders shall divided private subscribers in due proper
ton in addition % the dividend above declared"
Extract from the proceedings Of the Board Of Trustees
D. MORTON,
OK aud Treas l.. 4. Co.
p,x-,,,r Iu,y ood 1870 a3-G
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BRUNSWICK ACADEMY.-The next session OF inns insii-
- lion win comm. nee ON Wednesday, Tie 2h JULY under the
charge rabnry Browne Esq, whose reputation n rarher
we'll render any recommendation III h's SCHOOL
from the Board Of Trustees unnecessary. $50
Board may be- had in the respectable Families in The WI
Ia.r and nrrborhood Pups whether boarding IN the same
family with Mr. Browne eise"h WIN he answefable 10
lin for their conduct on If well n IN school.
free If II far Fr.nrh HENRY LEWIS, President.
July Io-o"
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ru,iKE NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., round Lccur, Hats
be had at very low prices the cheap cash store Of
7. s. GAREASATI,
Sign of Transparent Hat SLockoe Ill.,
,rrne lIl--u
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Increase in tie last FIVE years of

Incrcnsc IN TIE last i've years oil II
7nkcn from agricultural paper
Morrill, is stated III the May number Of Hunts Merchants
MAGAZINE ii this year. that 0ur imports from ENGLAND n thr
ending The jh o September l-t1 S2' ~: and
authentic English document is 9ta,rd that The
pn In.i..! Stale. Great Britain aud her douilions
accrdd $50 during the perIod and III that amount
incude the following agricultural productions OF the
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1842-07-29

UNION LOTTERY, Glass II, be drawn Angus, 9Th, 1912,
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~ OTIcEyr DIN WOODY ARD-Sr: You will please take
notice that have flied petition The Circuit superior
~ OF Law and Chancery Harrison. Virginia, di-
yorr racup imrn you which will be tried at the
next October Of said Court . ,
JAY - !'-s;n
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@ The Richmond Wing Petersburg n,rlicencer and lynch.
iu'r to this office Tor coirc,,on ' "'" '"'
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In the same document, the
amount OF allowances 10
vessels employed in the
fisheries for the year 1873
was
Bounlies on sailed fish ex-
ported
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Besides, there is charge for
weighing, Of ihree-four,hs
amounting to the sum of $4,000
As this is n heavy and bulky
article, The other custom
house expenses will be
about 10000
5l9,623
Cost Of collection, drawbacks, and bou
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1842-02-25
Erpclf, should Be TIE wsrd.

The Richmond Enquirer says:
"We understand that the condrc
John Q. Adams, has produced great
ment in the House Of Rrpesenfallred
the proceedings en- "Wednesday tass, ve|
disorderly-.hat Mr.. Wise poured his|
shot for nearly three hours, iatniiis
bose-and ila,tae House decided b.
ty Of ten. against laying Mr.. MarshaIs
tons on the table. We are Informed
will terminate, perhaps, in slf. adaa
compelled TO withdraw TIE lHFsaogi
TIoN, and then laying the whole maH
the table. But II he dases to reptat b.
ii is hoped, That he will not only B.
a resolution Of censure, BUT EAfh
FROM THE HOUSE."
We repeat the words of the RIcaH
quirer, that if such proposition sholi
be made in the Halls Of Congress ls
of EXPULSION, echo from every
mountain Top, from tie Atlantic 10 me
The miserable traitors concernedla
ness, should haze the mark CT CAV
upon their foreheads.
What will the editor Of the RicGn
qnirer think, when we inform HIN, Y
whig in each House Of our LegIsll''s
tained Mr.. Adams, in his iIeasohOs'
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1842-02-25

G The last number Of the Iowa CITY Argus Is
almost altogether occupied with recital Of the wrongs
Of the editor Poor fellow, helimagincs that he has
been such terror to evil doors that to put him and
his press down was the chief desire Of large major
ity Of both Houses ofthe Legislative Assembly. In
addition to his persecution by the Legislature, he
complains that certain class in and about Iowa CT
ty have greatly injured his establishment by circuIa-
ting report that its editor intended to act in good
faith towards Van Antwerp & Hughes purchasers
Of the Argus Office, by disseminating the publication
OF that paper at the time specified for the delivery Of
the materials Such. i appears is not his intention.
lie states that IN short time the publication Of the
Argus will be resumed, with determination to con-
inue Its publication. This is acting uniustlv 10.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1842-02-25
tE-s0t a State fRGy aci DO

No State shall make any thing o''
silver tender In payment of Jeb's' :
ton Of The United States.
But the State make banks. Ina
suspend, and in that way free ul0, 4
munity an unconstitutional iendft Y
the States authorized suspension
taken place, by direc, legislall'a. =.
of statutes prescribing condilioas u
tions.
Query: Have the States a rls'
banks which lead 10 this result a"
sanction il ?-a mAig paper.
The above, from a paper eaea
WHI5, goes as FAR as any thinges
twill no. be long before the wA'ss.
ing that they are the only true
original, constitutional HARD MONEY
Mark our words, if that is not tns'
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1842-02-25

RESUMPTION IN TENNESSEE The House
Of Delegates Of Tennessee had passed a resp
luton requiring the several banks in the State
TO resume specie payments on the first dav Of
July next. Four wbig members voted with
the democrats. It's not yet known wheih-
er the Senate will pass the bill; but the inn
pression IS general that however they may
wish to favor the banks, their knowledge of
the public wish will induce them to follow the
House IN Its action upon the bilI.-American
Manufacturer. AH ~ <. !.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1842-02-25

The fractions in several of the States arc very
large and it would perhaps be more equitable, II we
should follow the Mexican plan, and allow an atd-
tiona representative in all cases where the fraction
exceeds (35,0G0) one hall Of the numerical basis
This would give additional Representative to Mas
sachusets, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York,
Virginia North Carolina, South Carolina, and Geor-
oia
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1842-02-25

ar RAT.o or RxPREsEETAT1oN.---Mr. Fiilmore'
Chairman OF the select committee Of the House upon
tbs appoionmebt Of representation, has madesa re-
NOT recommending $4,000 = the ratio under the
new census. This ratio will decrease the number Of
members ls. Should that ratio be adopted, the fol-
lowing table viii show the number to which each
stats will be entitled, with their ioss and gain, to-
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1842-02-25

UT Charles Dickens, or Z Boz the celebrated
English writer came over in the Britannia and will
remain in the United States until June next. He
has been invited to partake of public dinners in
New York, Philadelphia, Boston, Baltimore and
Hartford.