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are notified Of such protest, they shall
declare such bank Insolvent, ard lorlb
with proceed 10 close its concerns &C
cordOg TO law Commissioners to noti
(y Treasurer Of the insolvency, and OF
amount Of circulation Of failing banks
Treasurer shall assess such amount
against solvent banks, 10 b. drawn from
them as Treasurer may need he funds
Tor redemption Of such circulation
such solvent banks 20 be reimbursed /;
first, out Of assets Of banks; II assets
fail, BY suit against directors, who are
Individually liable 10 utmost extent OF
their private property, and the stock
holders shall be liable in the iuli amount
Of their stock and these failing, then The
proportion Of the safety Iund OF such TO-
solvent bank shall be sold.
Sec 70 Salaries Of Commissioners
and Register 10 be paid oU' OF income OF
safely fond enb when all OF the circu-
a;jou hy book is re3ee ned. it may
receive IN State bonds It's proportional
part Of the safety fund
Sec. 26. Is occupied by sundry de.
tails.
Sec, 81. Makes the capital stock oI
banks taxable for State and county pur.
poses, as money al interest.
Sec 2s Each bank TO receive the
notes Of all The others at par.
Sec 20 Has reference 10 the transfeT
Of stock, and requires names, residence
&c. Of stockhoders 10 be posted up for
public inspection, and TO be published
annually N some county newspaper
Sec. 80 Any loss Of capital ock Of
funds Of bank 10 10 rec)ver'd from person
causing such os'
Sc. 81. Regulates intercourse be
tween banks.
Sec 81 One bank may require an in
vesligallon Of toe condition ol any ohe
bank; and one stock holder, Of the banl
in winch his stock is invested-aB an
should it appear that the bank invest
gated had sunk an amount Of its capita
J stock equal 10 its proportion Of The sale
~ fund. the bank shall be wound u
forthwith
Sec, 33. Regulates the manner i
which a bank may disconlne business
Sec 81. Defines the penalty for falls
swearing
Sec So. Repeats La,ham's Humbug.
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teenth section OF the act entitled IAN act
TO provide for the safe keeping Of idiots,
lunaIics, or insane persons, the manage.
ment Of their affairs and for other pur'
poses," passed March g. 1888, the peti.
toner is entitled to an appeal 10 the
Court Of Common Pleas from the inquest
already held on his case. If he cannot
now avail himself Of the right o. appeal,
he can have proceeding instituted un'
der the ninth section the Same act
And whether he was sane at the time
Of the former inquest or has been res
tored TO his reason since, this latter rem.
edy can be made TO reach his case. The
committee, therefore, recommend the pc
toner to said provisions Of this law foI
redress Of his grievances.
The committee, therefore, asked Il
be discharged from the further consider
alton ot the subject, and that tho yeti
toner have leave 20 withdraw his peti
ton,
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Lending Umbrellas. Hopkins once
lent Simpson, his next door neigh Dor,
aO umbrella You will Judge Of The
intellect OF Hopkins, not so much from
the act Of leUdlng an umbrella, but from
his insane endeavor TO get 1t back again.
1t poured in torrents Hopkins bed an
urgent call. Hopkins knocked al Simp'
sons door. Il want nv umbrella Nov
Simpson also had a call in directly
opposite way 10 Hopkins; aud with ,bCb
borrowed umbrella in his hand, was ad =
vancing to the threshold. j tell you ,
roared Hopkins i want my umbrella -
Cant have il, said Simpson, at the sam g
ume extending the machine dedicated 10
Jupiter pluUjus why, | want TO 60 to
the east end--it rains in torrpnts-what
am | to do for an umbreIlar DO! ans.
wered Simpson darting from The door.
do as old, borrow one!
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ANIMAL MAGNETISM.

The LodOn correspondent Of The Jour.
nal Of Commerce has the following:
A most extraordinary surgical Oper-
alton has been performed, the paricu
iars Of which will be found detailed IN a
couple OF columns, OF The London morn.
ing Herald Of the goth alt James Won.
bell, az, Iaboring man, had suffered for
a period of about five years with pain
fuI affection OF Tie left knee JOINT He
was ad nued into the Hospital at Wei
low, Iu Noulnghamshlre, aud II was de
clded that ampulallon should AXE place
above the knee joint, and it was accOr-
dngly done while the patent was under
| The influence OF mesmerlc sleep! On
the Isl OF October this wonderful Oper-
alton was thus performed, as given in
the words OF the m smerser. one Mr..
w. Topham, a lawyer Of The middle lem
pie OF London: again mesmerIsed him
IN four minutes. 10 a quarter OF an
hour | told Mr.. W. Squire " Ood, (lhe
operalor) that he might commence. |
then brought two fingers OF each hand
gently 10 contact with W ombe Il S closed
eyelid5, aud there kept them, still fur
lher 10 deepen the sleep. Mr.. Wood,
after one earnest look al The man, slowly
plunged his knife into the centre Of the
outer side oil the thigh, directly 10 the
bone, and then made a clear incision
round The bone, TO The opposite point, on
The outside oil the lblgh. The stiffness
at this moment was something awfUl.-
The calm respiration OF the sleeping
man alone was heard, for all others
seemed suspended. 10 making the sec
ond incislon the position Of The leg was
found to be more inconvenient than il
bad appeared, and the operator could
not proceed with his former facility.
Soon after he second lncislon moan
ing was heard from the patient, which
continued a intervals until The conciu-
SION 1t gave me the idea Of a trobIed
dream for his sleep was rs profound as
ever, The placid look Of his couDle-
nance never changed ior an instant; his
whole frame rRsDed, uncontrolled, in per
feet sli Iness and repose; not muscle OF
nervo WINS seen TO twilch, To the end
Of the operation, including the saving oI
the bone, securing the arteries and Op'
plying the bandages occupying a peri
cd ol more than twenty mlnules-he lay
like statue. With strong sal volatile
and water, he gradually and calmly a
woke, and when asked TO describe whaI
no had felt, thus replied: "l neger knew
any thing more (ailer his being mes
merlsed) and never leIl any pam al all,
once felt as ii heard kind OF croun
ching He was asked II that was pain
lul; he replied No pain at all. never
had any; and knew nothing llIl | was
awakened by that strong stuff" The
crounchng was the saving ol his own
thigh bone The first dressing was per
formed in mesmerlc sleep, with similar
success aud ahsBnce OF pain. This case
is so important that | have condensed
lis principal features, and when con-
slider the gravity with which The opera
tion was surrounded, the numbers who
were present, the uuqlesionabIe rank
and respeclabiily o! the professional
gentlemen, and the utter absence Of oil
, aflecIaIiOn, must candidy admit Iha
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Slandering the DeuH The artlul
ness OF The Russian Mushlk IN evadng
the laws and precepls OF religion sur
passes the wies of Satan himself The
Injunction is, "Ye shall not eat on ias
DAYS any kind of flesh, nor shall ye bol
eggs in water upon your hearth, anC
eat such eggs" A peasant who had nc
notion Of debarring himself from eating
eggs, though it is strict last day, drives
a nail into the wall, and hangs up gu
egg from it by wire; he then places
his lamp under the egg and cooks it IN
that manner, Being caught in this trick
by priest, he alleges in excuse that h6
thought in this way he was not break
ing the commandment. 'Why The devil
must have taught you that cries the
priest peevishly. 'Ah, yes father for
give me, will confess it is true the
devil did teach ma No It's not true,
shouts the devil, who has been present
unobserved during the conversation, and
seated on the slove, chCckles at the sigh
Of the suspended egg, indeed have
not taught him; for, upon my wofd' thu
is the first time I euer saW the tr'cE'-
-KOhEs Russia in l642.
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Choked Cattle. A friend from Wren
than informs US that he succeeds with
great ease in relieving choked cattle 10
the following manner.
Raise The animals head with rope or
chain attached to some convenient beam.
Procure an old cart wheel box, through
which man may thrust his arm. With
he aid of one on each side, place his
box in The animals mouth and keep it
steady. Then run The hand through it
into the throat and putting the fingers
carefully beyond The apple or pOlatoe in
the way, draw ii out slowly and care
fully and reiieI is experienced immedi.
ateIy Our informant has tried it re.
pealedly, and thinks every farmer ought
TO have a cart wheel box or something
of the kind always ready. -Mdss.
PlOughmm.
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No. IG.-wHOLE No. 43a

scepiclsm is staggered. and thai we are
no longer 10 position TO derlde or des.
plse influences - extraordinary, impor-
tant aud practical.
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The editor OF the New York Chron.
ice says he never saw child with q
poe,cAI mother, whese stockings dId'at
want darning,
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On Dit-Balancing the Account.-lt
seems to be understood about town, that
in return for the numerous resolutions,
"inSfructing our Senators and requesting
our representatives." which have been
passed by the present General Assem-
bly,, our Senators and Representatives
in Congress, or that portion Of the latter
who march under the black banner of
Locofocolsm, have forwarded their in
struclions TO their Instructors, 10 stand
firm on The currency question and not
WELD an inch to the camors Of the peo-
pie in favor OF the establishment of new
banks. Turn about is fair play, and in
structions from Washington are as pro-
per as instructions 10 Washington. 1t
remains TO be seen what respect the peo.
pie may evince towards either.-O. S.
Jour.
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Report

OF THE STANDING COMMITTEE ON THE JU
DIClARY,
On the Petition of Cyrus w. Hart
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IN SENATE.
MONDAY, Jan, 2, lS4S.

Mr.. BARLEY, from the standing COM
mittee on the Judiciary, TO which the
subject had been referred, made the fol.
lowing
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The quantity of these articles required will be

The quanllIics Of all may be increased dim nished
as the service may hereafter require The contracts will
therefore be made not for specified quantities, but for
such qua n les as the 81 ryico NAV require The deli
yerics to be made at Boston, New York and Nor.
olk-at all OF either Of these places may be desired
Sourkrout crOnbeuits may he called for subsi-
tues for pickles therefore bids for supplying them
will he received.
Contractors not living at the place where d,lvcr.es
required must establish agency at such place,
that delay may arise in furnishing what may be re-
quircd and when a contractor fails promptly COM
ply with rcqui-tons the Navy agent al the lace
where the articles required to be delivered shall
be authorized TO purchase such articles and the con-
tractor shall be liable for any Of cost over the
contract price.
Separate bid, must be made for each article al each
Of the aforementioned naval stations or a combined
bid for the whole.
Bonds, with two approved surcties in oncthrd the
estimated amount of the respective contracts will be
required, and ten per cenum addition will be with
held from the amount of each payment TO be made as
collateral security for the duo aud faithful perform
ancc Of the respective contracts, which will not be
paid until the contracts complied with in all
spects, unless specially authorized by the Navy De-
partment After deducting ten per cent. payment
will be made by the United States within thirty days
after the said Articles shall have been inspected and
received and bills for the presented to the Navy
agent, approved by the commanding officers of the
spccive Navy Yards aforesaid according the terms
to reject all bids from persons who have heretofore
failed 10 execute their contracts
Persons offering to SUI ply either Of these articles
will be pleased 10 designate the place or places Of
which they may desire payments to be made 10 them.
Forms of proposals may be bad upon application at
the NAVY AGENTS office Of either Of the above stations,
or at the Bureau.
ar To be published once week until the 18th of
January IN the Eastern Argus Portland, Me; Au-
gusta Age, Augusta, Me; Hills Patriot, N. H.. New
Hampshire Gazette, Portsmouth, n. H.; Bennington
Gazette, vi Morning Post and Daily Tunes, Boston,
Mass Journal Of Commerce, Sun, Aurora and Eve
ming Posi-, Kew York city National Enquirer and
Democratic Signal, Harrisburg, PENN Sun and Re
publican, BALTIMORE Enquirer, Richmond, Va Old
Dominion aud Beacon Norfolk, Va; New Orleans
Republican, La; Mercury, Charleston, s. c Spec
taor, Washington, District Of Columbia; American
Sentinel, Public Ledger, and Mercury, Philadelphia;
Republican Herald, Providence, X. l.; Columbian
Reg ster, New Haven, Conn.
Editors will be pleased to send to the Bureau copy
Of their paper containing the advertisement during its
insertion.
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NAVY SUPPLIES.
Navy DEPARTMENT,
bureau Of Provisions and Clothing,
Ds.s..,l... a 1910


bureau Of Propisions and Ciofiing,
December | l, 1913.
PROPOSALS, sealed and endorsed will be re-
ceiyed al this Office until the 10Th of January
next at D. m, for furnishing and delivering at the
naval stations at Charlestown, Mass, Brooklyn n
York and Gospor Va, such quantities of he follow
ing articles as may be required ordered from the
contractors by the chief of the Bureau of Provisions
and Clothing or by the respective commanding off
of the said Navy Yards during the half end
ing June 80 1874, for The of the Navy of the
United States, viz: Flour, Bread, Whisky, Sugar,
lea, Coffee Cocoon, Butter Moasses Beans Vine
gar Pickles, Raisins, Dried Apples, and Tobacco.
The flour to be fully equal in quality TO the best
Baltimore hour one-thrd of that, required for
going vessels, to be in half.karrcls when required ;
the residue in whole barrels, and the price be dis
tlnc,y stated for half barrels and for whole barrels
The bread TO be fully equal in all respects TO tie
samples at the said yards When required for ship
meot abroad, to be packed in whiskey spirit casks
AIR and water tight. When required for home con-
sumption, or for vessels equipping for service to be
delivered in good sound flour barrels the prices to
be stated per 100 lbs of bread, net weight including
all barrels, whether air tight or otherwise and Il
price the contractor will allow for the empty -four bl
rcs, in good condition, to be also stated such 10
res to be delivered as they are empticd whi
will be Immediately, when vessels are ready to receive
the bread.
The whisky shall be made wholly from grain, of
Which at least two-third parts shall be rye, shall be
copper distilled, and full first proof according the
United States cusiom-house standard and in other
respects of first quality to be delivered in good sound
wcl-hooped white oak barrels, with white oak heads
each ba rel TO be cooEe ed with two good and suii.
Glen. iron chime hoops, and the whole to be put in
good shipping order, free of all charge to the United
States and the whiskey and barrels shall be subject to
such inspection as the Navy Department may autho-
rize direct.
Tie sugar to be equal to the best Havana brown.
The tea TO be of good quality, Young Hyson.
ha Eni1n 10 hna aJ tf,1 l,I h., n.
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AGENCY AT WASHINGTON.

A MOS KENDALL and JOHN E. KENDALL
with the Government of the following description
viz:
Obtaining contracts from the Post Office and othei
Executive Departments.
Procuring patents, and other business connected
with the Patent Office.
Procuring pensions-reyoutionary army, and ma.
Wy; and other business in relation thereto.
Settlement Of accounts, whether with the State,
Treasury, War, Navy, or Post Office Departments.
Prosecuting Of claims against the Government
whether for lands, other property money, before
any of the Executive Departments or Congress.
Our Office is in the house of Amos Kendall on
street, the first door east of the Medical College
two squares west of the Post Office Department
where we be found during business hours
AMOS KENDALL will prepare cases for presentation
to the Departments, or to Congress His knowledge
of the forms and details Of public business derived
from service in the public offices, will enable him
to perform this service in the most effective manner
and those who intrust with business may rely upoI
the utmost promptitude, and the use Of all proper
means to bring il 10 successful issue. Our charges
will be moderate, depending for their amount on the
nature Of the
Persons at a distance will find il much cheaper tC
employ us in any business they may have with the
Government, than TO come TO Washington themselves
We will also attend TO the adj ustment and coilec
ton of private claims.
All letters on business should be addressed tC
Messrs, Kendall, & Co., agents, and must be pos
paid.
AMOS KENDALL,
oct 26m John f. KENDALL,
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gmentp-Et9hth Congress.
FIRST SESSION
SENATE.
FRiDAY, December %, lSi3.

FRIDAY, December 20, l5i3.
Several Executive communications were received,
and ordered to be printed.
The Committee on Printing reported ~ favor OF
printing the report Of the Commissioner Of the Gene
raj Land Office.
On motion of Mr. WOODBRIDGE, one thousand
extra copies ordered TO be printed for the use
Of the Senate.
Mr.. CRlTTENDEN presented preamble and
resolution from the Legislature OF Kentucky, in ia
,or of establishing an agency for the purchase OF
hemp in the West for the use of the Navy.
II was referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs
aud ordered TO be printed
Numerous memorials were presented by Mr.. AL
LEM from citizens Of Ohio asking Congress to take
immediate possession of the Oregon territory.
On motion of Mr.. BAGBY, resolution was
adopted nstructing the Committee Pensions 10 in
cuire into the expediency of reporting bill fixing an
adequate rate Of compensation for Pension agents.
Mr. ATCHISON gave notice of bill TO extend
the act of 1888, 40, granting presumption rights.
The resolution of Mr. ALLEN, calling for copies of
Instructions given to Mr.. Everett relative to Oregon,
came up, but was laid over for the present. =.
After short time spent in Executive session, the
Senate adjourned to Tuesday next.
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STATE RIGHTS.

NOW N press, an Essay on State Rights, by rs
IN twick Evans, Of the North The author will be
happy 10 receive orders for copies from citizens and
strangers here, through The post Office and from post
masters and other gentlemen abroad by letter. free OF
postage, and enclosing payment
Ihs object ~ hs work is 20 define aud illustrate The
sP'fu efor institutions and Of liberty aud 10 renorais
our political clements.
The author has been honored by the names of the
PRESIDENT, Heads OF Department, and the most dis
tinguished members of the House and Senate toge-
iher with citizens. The work will be transmitted
WIN all hdeliiy and promptness-price 25 cents.
Washington City, Dee. &c. l543-d2m
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T oNDoN BOOKS ON MEDICINE AND SUR.

I ONDON BOOKS ON MEDICINE AND SUR
IL GERY.-Just imported by +. TAYLOR few
copies only and this day received, Yearsley the
Throat on the enlarged Tons, and elongated Uvula,
| vol London, lsa3 Jones Gravel, Calculous,
and Gout being Professor Liebig's Physiology, ap
Piled TO the prevention and cure Of these diseases
vol London, ls43; Johnson Life, Health, and
Disease, | vol. London, ls43; Food and IFS innu-
ence on Health and Disease, by Matthew Truman,
NJ ID. | vol. London, 1913; krauss the cure Of
Club foot Bent knee, Wry-neck, SPIRAL Deformlty,
&c SC; Lee on Stammering and Squirting, and on
the Method for their Removal, ! vol. London, ls4l
Curts's Treatise the Physiology and Pathology Of
the Ear, vol. octave and others not enumerated
Books, Periodicals, &c, imported TO order from Lon
don and Paris. may %
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PUBLIC MEETING.

The friends Of AGRICULTURE and M,SuFAcrUREs
generally requested to attend meeting to be held
in Washington city on WEDNESDAY evening next
the ID January, at O'Clock, business Of import
suce.
Members Of Congress, and the friends Of those in
tcrests generally, respectfully invited TO attend.
Due notice Of the place will be given, which will
probably be in the House Of Representative, II per-
missi n can be had.
WAsmSeToS, Dec %, Is43
as Editors in the District and the neighboring
cities will please notice or publish the above.
Dec 29-2t
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beautiful EDITIONS Of the following are

BEAUTIFUL EDITIONS Of the following ore
ID lust opened by F.TAYLOR, for Christmas and
New r. Presents, some ofthcm finely illustrated
others richly bound--lhe English editions imported
from London direct by r +.
Mary Howeus Poems Thomtsons Seasons, Mrs
Sirourney's Poems, Montgomery Poems Milton,
Byron Burns, Cowper, Hemans, L. T. H. Coz.
ridge, Wordsworth Bacon's Essays, Goldsmith E.
saws. Goldsmith Poems, Channings Essays, Bernard
Blron's Poems Gray, Young, Ossian, Sternc,
Scott Pope, Shakespeare, Moore, and many other
embelished with every variety Of illustration ond
binding Books Of Flowers richly colored English
Bibles Of every size and yarey-at ,he lowest price
IN every case. dec j.
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DooKs. BOOKS. BOOKS 7-srlendid Lon.

DOCKS, BOOKS, BOOKS Splendid Lon
ID don Animals for lsH- received, for sale
at MORRISON'S, four doors west Of Browns Ho-
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The London Keepsake, edited 10y the Countess Of
Bltsington, with thirteen plates on steel.
The American in PARIS, with eighteen elaborate
engravings on steel.
Heath's Book Of Beauty, with fourteen beautifully
finished engiavings steel, drawn by the first artist
edited 10y the Countess II Blessngton.
Friendships Offering Of Sentiment and Mrth,
with ten beautiful steel engravings, and twenty-five
illustrations engraved on wood.
Forget Me Not, Christmas, new year, and birth
day present, with eleven plates on steel, edited by
Frederic Shoberl.
The Rose, or A1eclions Gin for 1874, edited by
Emily Marshall, illustrated with ten highly finished
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The above, with great assortment of new Juvcn-
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Dec % eo3t
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Mr.. BELSER, Of Alabama, on yesterday Intro
ducod a petition signed 10y sundry citizens of th'
counties Of Macon and Pike, in the State Of Alabama
asking for the establishment of a mail route from
Tuskegcc, to Troy, IN the said State.
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DOOK OF THE POETS, vol, London, with
ID numerous beautiful illustrations, containing the
oest works Of the English Poets, from Chaucer to
Beattie
Also, Book Of the Poets, the Modern Poets, con
tanning chiefly the English Poetry Of the nineteenth
century, volume corresponding with the other--s
beautiful London edition, with many splendid engrav-
ings. Just received by
may 80 y, TAYLOR