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Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-12-15
LAND IN ILLINOIS FOR $ LIE

LAND IN ILLINOIS FOR s LE.-
The auditor Of lllinc is has advertised for
sale large number of tracts Of land in
that State, which will be offered al pub
auction in Springfield, and such as are
not sold at auction, will afterwards be
subject 10 private entry. All evidences
OF State indebtedness-scrip, bonds, &C.,
will be received ~ par. ia payment for
those bonds The Illinois State Regis
ter saws:
sin all probability there never has
been such large quantity Of as good
fertile lant brought to the hammer in
any part OF the United States at one
time. he lands first described were Sc
iected with care b, the most compel ent
men, and embrace the very best lands IN
me northern part Of Illinois. The lands
last described, entered by the internal i'm
provement commissioners in 1889.
are the choicest spots on the line Of The
proposed railroads. They were chosen.
some on account Of the water power
which they command. others on account
al their suitable location for town sites
aud others for the uncommon fertility
oi the soil. Seldom will another such
an opportunity offer to purchasers whe-
Their they desire to become settlers or
Otherwise"
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-12-15
GOOD BRsap

A friend handed US the following re-
cipe, with a request for its publication,
tie says il has beeu tried in his family
iora year past, and that II never fails to
make fist rate breal:
RscIPE 10 make Loaf Bread, 10,
Br akfast Cakes, Buck Wheat Cakes.
Sea, superior to Any Of The Kind before
produced.
Mix cry and we'll rubbed togethe,. two
teaspoons full Of Cream of Tartar, and
The usual quantity Of salt with one quart
Of hour--then dissolve. three fourrhs OF
a teaspoon full Of SupeI Carbonate oil
Soda in a sufficient quantity Of sweet
milk, mix the whole together, and bake
Immediately IL water bs used instead
OF milk add little shortening
Ii the above directions be strictly fol.
lowed, Bread will be produced. Of SUI
Perior iightness and whiteness, and
no person having once tasted Of il made
IN this way, would willingly resort to
the common method Of producing the
staff OF life.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-12-15

DlSrR ESSING DEA rH-we re
gret to state that Robert NJ Ludlow. a
young gentlemen Of this city, was found
dead IN his room yesterday morning, nj
the Merchants Hotel, south Charles
street where he boarded. lie had retired
TO bed on Saturday evening and not ha>
wing been seen during Sunday or vest r.
day morning, the proprietor became ap,
prehensive that so nething serious had
beialisn him. Accordingly his room
door was forced open between 10 and I
O'Clock aud on entering, the dead body
found lying in bed A bottle, which had
contained laudnum, was discovered on N
table in his room; oftkis il is supposed,
he either took too much accidentally or
designedly. The deceased was about
twenty-five years Of age IA young man
highly esteemed by his acquaintances e.
very respectfully ,nnec,ed. jury Of
inquest was held over the body by Co.
roner Greenfield and verdict rendered
according 10 the bove facts.
DaitImore Patriot.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-12-15

The right spiFi, 10 manifested in the following.
which we find in The Morgsntown Journal that
arrived last night the first Sor 1--WE weeks. Itcame
IN company with the letter adjoining which. letter
eOn'ansd the names Of 90 good subscribers to the
Times; The mountains are awake alive and can.
not be lued 10 inactivity.
ON.-ATrENTTON,-I win n.
reeollecied. thai the Clay Club, which met ON The
9Th Monday evening in December, adjourned 10
meet again this evening in the Court House, AZ 6
oelock. The spirit. zeal and animation which ami
mated The Whigs upon that occasion. is bright and
cheering augury Of what they intend to do in the
cunning canvass u not expected by those who
were Instrumental ~ getting up that meeting. that
a Clay Club would be formed AZ that timo tn.
specific object Of he meeting was to invite Mr.
CLAf 10 visit this place, and elect delegates 10 The
Fair'nout Convention. However, by the time hi.
wa' doae. the Clay spirit was up 20 high, The en-.
ihusiam ofihe occasion TO such a pitch, that
with ono voice and almost by reclamation, IL was
agreed 10 form Clay Club. We trust that our
wing friends IN The country. will ell respond with
hearty good will to this early aciion. Let there be
no iaggaFds "a the camp-lst every Whig exert
himself. as though tho final result depended upon his
S"n industry. Let the spirit Of 1910 be once
walked up. Let ns oct vigorously. tremendously
and IN concsrt. Let the mountains and the VALLEYS
send forth The cry Of Clay sBd Reform, and al will
Be Woll-DOn'I forget n turn out 10 the Clay Meet
ing 10 nighi-lei every Wing be there
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-12-15

PerPhaPs We have no right to make
Tublic the following authentic anecdo,e
bu' u Is SO much TO the point we cannot
avoid 4. A few weeks ago, a staunch
Van Buren, man, conversing with po-
litical friend who had been a democrat
from his youth, and had gone through
the campaign Of 1910, with the Vac BIZ
rem Gag nailed to the mast, was much
surprised to find hfm expressing opinions
very "higish. Really, my dear Sir,
you nave not become a whig, ! hope, :
nc said with an air almost Of consterna-
tion.-'By no MEANS" wss the reply, 4
am as good a democrat as ever, and
yet think shall have 10 vote for CLAY.
The country needs him. Let Us have
four years Of prosperity, AID then will
60 Tor the party again. Are there
not many such mont
Providence Journal.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-12-15
RENDERING LARDBY STEAM

The Cincinnati Atlas, notices in very
favorable terms new patent apparatus
now IN use in that city for renderi ng
lard by steam. The lard in leaf and
strip, is thrown into large wooden
vat, some ten feet in diameter, where
II IS thoroughly melted by a volume OF
steam being poured upon it. Ii is then
conveyed 10 another vat underneath, the
~a'er thoroughly eVaporatcd, and the
melted lard drawn Off into kegs and
barrels. Two men, with this appa ratus
can render one hundred and fifty barrels
per day.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-12-15

FROM GONAiVES.-Capt Bright. Of he
sehOoner Mary Bright arrived ihis snoIninr, reports
nat when he loh-Noyembef 23--ths nasier and
mate Of The brig Zebra were st,ll IT, prison. having
yei bad no iral nor had ihs u. s. consular agent
=. Cape Hayden received any answsr ior ibs Pro.
- yefnnsni 70 ihia demand Tor their Hbsra.
ton, although iony days bad elapsed ssee h W..
made.
lbeis'e This lire. probably. ihsss prisoners hsv.
heen libeFaied. the u s. cogernnssai hsvins -,
snhnoneF Of ~ss 70 Gonaives. some weeks 49,, ~ A.
What iheif case rsqaifsa IN Jour. ofCom.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-12-15
STANDING Committees OF THE SENATE

- SO"nh 4 A ctc " THE SENATE.
General LawH-Messrs Thompson Of K, Conrad
voolfolk. Newman. BapIist, Preston and Ridlsv-
Courts Of Jasce.-Messrs. Psyton, WoplfpIL.
Wallace Conrad, Thompson Of Kan, TayIo,. md
Thompson Of Amhorsi.
Internal ImprOvemsnt---AfessFsM cNuIlin. Will.
Preston ca, R'ssFs. Sloane. Piper and crump.
Cia'mT-me'srs Carter Of Richmond Co.. Willie.
isis. Susrrani. McCaolsy. Shinn and sutton.
To Examine Treasurer's Acoonsts-sfe..,,- 70,
sondafa sloane cambsll, McCaDlIsy, sullOn and
Crawiord. -
feniienfary. Measrs. Mofii. Penn, Costa Carr,
Of 9. City. Piper. Dennis and CamhsII.
Pebble Annoy -Msssrs. Wallsce, Rogers. Cfomo.
MeAullin' CasisF Of Charles CITY. shinn and Den.
r, o'asy- Sies.r. Baptist. Cox. Peyion. Taylor.
Piper, Ridley. and Carter Of Richuond C.s,ntv
C.srks Oiice.-Messrs. Woolfolk. Preston. Ma.
Cas'sy' bonduran'' Carter q Charies City, Ridley
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-12-15

DARING FEAr.-A convict named
leonard. last Monday, swan from Black
weil's Island 10 Long Island, and after.
wards swum Newton Creek. BE went
u New York. where he was arrested, g.
las Journey back 10 prison was more
comfortable than that from IT, We have
heard, says The New YORK Express, Of
lsoander swimming the Hellespont to en-
Joy the conservation of his Hady's love-
9st 10 81 900 He'll Gate, and Newton creek
% boot, IS feat 10 which that Of Lean
der viii not hold a candle.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-12-15
FOR PRESIDENT
II E. NRY CL AY
FOR VICE PRESIDENT
J 0 HIN DAVIS,
BALTIMoRE AND Ohio pa,
FOR PRESIDENT
OF MASSACHUSETTS,.

BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAIL RoAD.-Tb
work cost very large sum Of money. the in,er,.,
on which one sf tbs greatest annual expenditure.
Tins interest must be pa'd. whether the road doe.
large business or not. The question Then. Al once
oerur' whether il is not insx p<d,ent Tor the com...
ny. to place rates Of freight upon any description Of
Product 80 high to drive them Oft Of the line and
10 give them 10 other rouIes. rhis course is. we
'h'nk' unfortunately pursued 10 such an extent n,
o"en TO Dive irads away from il We cannot now
specify many articles; but we may name Drugs. =.
very important item. charged at the highest prc..
where ., would seem that 81 or 9TH rs,e. womb
pay as well as the same groceries, and there hav.
neen rerainIy very great losses sustained by The
company on Drugs. in consequence OF the pric a.
shell oysters form another item of not much imOor
lance II is true. but the amount on them would be
Pre''y large, if the Tariff Of raies did no, pnohil.
them from being brought. We merely mention
these things. because ws.lpsesume the company
would be under obligations Tor any information ,hn,
would enable them to adapt their rates to the
necessities Of irade
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-12-15
MORCANTOwN n..I1 Ie1a

Deur Sirs-You have seen no doubi, the pro-
eeedaRs OF our Clay meeting, held ON The Alb
Monday IN November.
We elected 30 delegates to the Marion Conven
lion, and did various other things, which ere mi.
you are acquainted with.
We had spirited Clay meeting. also. on Saturday
nlghi' adopted Constitution ET DOR Clay Club, &c
We had no idea Of forming Clay Club 20 soon
but ct our 6rs meeting. the CLAY spif;t and
enthusiasts ran 90 high. that 10 was determined
upon, almost BY reclamation. We have aIso invited
Mr Clay TO visit us On he return from the South.
which We sincerely trust he can make IL convenient
TO do. m
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-12-15

Our brother Of Ihe Oh o Statesman. has. ere nj.
seen Informed. that hisfrisnds in Congress have
decided that they viii not print tho President.
message IN German. Will he no, be good enough
10 soy TO his Locooco brethren through the country.
about The Locoioeo proceedings in Congress. w h a
he ''d about the proceedings OF the WING. in the
OHIO Lfgislaiore on the subject 1ha, they are
insulting the Germans Of the country what is
sauce for the goOse.' yoo know. friend. should b.
Tor the gander Now. be honest. and do as we
would in The samepr emisss.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-12-15

TIE body ofs widow lsdy about seventy year.
OF sgs' Was found on Wednesday lasi in a hsrr;bl,
nu.led state q The base of sleep ledge Of rocks
some ~ lsoi h.gh. 10 the Highlands, nsar Cold
'p,ing she "sndered from the houss 81 her son
in-iaw, who resides about ih,se mil.s g., s,.lt
Spring. ~ 81 Of dsranesmsuf. sons to -.
','es. snd doubiisss lsl down the fiqhIfaI prsci.
Pics.--N Y Tnbuns, Dec. F''''
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-12-15

The following admirabls LnDronpta uas written
BY frne hearted Wig Of thu STATE. on ,si,u...is.
The spirited movements sll over he eeuniry, IN vo1
u Mr. Clay Nepbsrnian.
N ancient Fab,s II Il said,
That gazing on MEDUsA's head.
Would change he eazer. blood nd bose,
Toto moe ~ sOlid aoae,
Looking 81 TELER's hssd hey ssy.
Tuiin he bshoiders 81 70 CLar.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-12-15

u would seem that there might be still fur,he,
enor's made, than here srefor the promotion Of The
comfort and amelioraion fine condition Gthe poor
OF 'h'' city. We are much pleased To see one fac,
hsrs' TIA, most Of that which dvns. is done quietly
ny The various besevolenI societies, WIN e.sr,
themselves 10 learn the wants Of the poor and take
me pn'Per steps 10 provide for lhem.-lhat The
citizens individually come TO their aid. when
necessary. with cheerfulness. This does much more
real good than the holding Of public meetings. end
The unnecessary parade Of committees and presiden,s
which generally end m very liule real benee, 10
those whom they are osrensihIy designed 10 benefit.
Additional socIsIies additional numbers to existing
socieiies. would extend the influence and smoun, q,
the aims as well perhaps. rs any other process.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-12-15
Pa. has time got IepsP

Yes, Tom, and mighty long ones too.
Why do you ask!
Because the papers speak about the
lapse OF time, and folks as have laps
must have legs to make 'em Of you know
Very good Tommy.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-12-15

MoNEr MARkET.-The New York Journal Of
Commerre Of Monday. 2. p. M. says
Several merchants have discounted their own a.
cep'anees al u per cent aGd loans have heen made
o. large sums at The same rate The Banks and
IndlvIduals are alike unable 10 find harrnr.,..
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-12-15

POYER's COUGH CANDY-This being
- The season for Coughs and Colds. the sub.cri.
neI would inform the Poblic that he has received
fresh supply Of this justly ceebraied Candy vbieh
'nough not pulled into noiorieIy b, hundreds Of
Unknown and incrsdulous cesufraiss - rrcomn.en-
ded by Physicians sod others well known here. a.
pleasant safe. and efecfUal remedy for Colds.
S"ughs' Hoarseness, Phlbysic. Hooping Cough.
Group Asthma, &c. For nile al The Drug Store
oi LAFAYETTE MNEELY,
Gee ID 400 Main ST.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-12-15

The New York Express OF Monday says
Tha commercial intelligence by the Acadia has
had the effect 10 check operations ia Coilon. Ship
PEN ara holding of for a reduction in prices
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-12-15
COLD WATER.

The thirsty howreis dnoP. The parchine grass
Doth crisp beneath the Iosi, and the wan Trees
ferlsn ior 'aek Of moisture. BY the side
" The dried rills The herds Departing stand.
With tongues prO,ruded. summers ierv heat
E1haiing' checks the Thousand springs Of life.
Martd We yOn cloud glide forth on anseI wlnoi
Heard ye The herald drops, with aenIle force
Stir The brOad leavesi-aDd the prolrae,ed min
waking The sireams 10 run their tunefn wuys
Saw ye the hucks rejoice. and did We fail
To thank the God Of founlainsf
See.-the heart
Pant for the water brooks The ievsred sun
OF ASIA giiiers on Dis ieafy lair
AZ fearful Of The lions wrath. he hastes
With timid footsteps through the Whispering reess.
QUICK 'eaPing BY the renovsIing stream.
Ihe eopious draughi bis bounding veins inrpiFes
With joyful visOr.
Patient Ger the sands,
Inc burden bearer Of The desert cline,
The camel 'oiled. Faint with deadly thirst.
aus winning neck with bitter anguish speaks.
L1 an oasis. aud q Tree eirt we'll
And moved BY powerful instinct, on he sossds.
WIN sgoniziHg haste. 70 drink or die.
IN ms swim eOuFsors--o'sf the burning wild
lhs Arab eometh. From his eager eve
Flashes desire. Seeks Ne ne sDarkliag mine
Irving iis golden color 10 the eupi
NO ~ the gushing stream he niss and deep
sufies MS searching ip and laves his brow.
And ble~es ALA.
Christian pilgrim. comsl
Thy brother Of the Korans broken creed
snail teach ihee wisdom; ard with courteous hand
Nature, thy mother, holds the crystal COP,
AND BIDS ibee pledge her IN the elameais
OF temperance and health
Drink and lo whole,
And purge The fever poison from Inv veins
And pass 10 purity and peace. 10 taste
~ nssf howins irUm the throne Of God.
Hartford. c.. TuS
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-12-15

Washington letter Of Saturday, date says
The n~minsiions of Messrs. Porter Henshaw and
Ns'sou' cabinet Min's'ers.) go in on Monday.
The question is whether the Whigs will e,nf;,yn
them.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-12-15


UNITED STATES AND TExAs.-A member
Of the Ga. Legislature has introduced reso. uiions-
the substance OF which is thus gwen by the
Milledgevie Joumal:-
The preamble assumes The ground that when the
eess'on al louisiana made by the French
Republic 10 the United States. the boundary line VI
The Territory coded. extended TO The Rio Bravo OF
Del Norie. anc embfaces the whole Of that portion
now known as Tsxas--thai such being the case
Texas belongs 10 the Uniied States. and thai under
the 81 article OF the Treaty Of 1903 (Ihe treaty Of
cesssn) whenever the citizens ofTe1as comply with
the requisiiion. now made Of other .Teniiories' in
ihe United States, she has the right he admitted
into The Union--any 'Lmissi N ersighi or mistake
made by the Treaty Of 1919. Notwithstanding.
The resolutions the right Of the United
States TO the Territory OF Tsxas-deny the right
81 The Government Of the United States 10 deprive
The citizens 81 that territory Of their rights rs Amer
lean citizens. by cedng them ansiher Governme
acknowledges the right Of Texas 10 admission into
The Union. provided IL contains the necessary
population. &e,-thsf. If the Government receiv ed
any consideration ia permitting in 1919. the river
Sabine 10 he part IF the Western boundary OF
Louisiana. the same 10 be refunded and lastly that
whether Texns Ne independent Republic or
whether IL belongs TO the United States ii is equally
obligatory upOn The Government Of the United
States 10 nterpose ell lie moral and physical power
Ia prevent any interference either by Mexico or
any foreign Government with the Institutions Of
Texas. that may have deleteraus infinencs upon
The institutions interests Of the United States or
Of any the individual States which the Govern
neni Is bound TO project and defend.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-12-15
sPondenf sopPoses We have.

The NOnh Western Journal was not received
last week. or we should have had the information
" hch our correspondent snpposes We have.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-12-15

BY LAST NIGHTS NAIL
TWENTY EIGHTH CONGRESS
FIRST SESSION.
WASHINGTON Dec IL, 1885
SENATE rtf7s
Aher the Journal read. Mr. Benton. in en-
appropriate speech announced the deslh Of Srnasof
Lynn. Of Mo. when the Senais Immediately ID.
journed.
HOU>E OF REPRESENTATIVES
The sevepi committees were snnsunced by the
Chair. We have only rom for the chairmen
thereof. O. foIlowE
Foreign Afisin-C IngsrsoIl.
Terrilories-A v Brown
Revolutionary Pensions Ralhbum. ,.e
Pensons-Brinkerhof
Roads and Csnals-Owsn.
Putenis--ffarper.
Public Buildings and Grounds--Praft.
Ways and Mesns--MeKsy.
Ciams-vance.
Commerce--Holmes
Public Lands-John N Davis.
Post of6ee and Prs, Roads Hopkins.
District Of Columbis.-CampbelL
INTERPRETATIONS.
Indian Affain-Cavs Johnson.
Military Naturalization.
Miinia-Deaa. atfi.
Naval Afairs-Wi-r.
Revolutionary Affair." D Davis.
Public observation-disclosures.
Private Land Claims-Cross
Expenses in War Observation-Disclosures.
ExI enses in Navy Dersrimeni-Dean sef
Expenses in Post Office Observation-Disclosures.
Manufactures-Adams. ,Ir'f
observation-disclosures. nf e-frr
The death Of Senator Lynn VIVA announced and
with suitable testimonials Of respect ths House
adjourned.
N B. We were in error yesterday. ia saying ths,
the resolutions Of mrsDromgoole in relation 10 the
rules of the House. had passed. They were not
acted on.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-12-15

nR.VICKER's CELEBRATED EMBRo-
- CATION The subscriber hes jusi recslvs8
e fresh supply Of this popular medicine. warranted
suPeTioF 70 sny article now IN use for the cure of
kheumaiisn Lumhago. sprams. Bruises. &c. n,
V also highly recommended for diseases o. horses.
such az POlevil Fisiula. Fersa Iivany, Bots. 1,c.
For sale 81 The Drug Store Of
LAFAYETTE MNEELY.
DEC 10 Main s.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-12-15
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.

MONDAY. DEC III AZ.
The Speak or presented the following paper to
The consideration of the House.
T" the Honorable The General Assembly Of Va:
We. the undersigned your menorislisis. having
discovered that John Caroll (lstely having assnm-
ed that nsme. formerly having the name OF Carl NJ
will appesr fhum the Transcripts Of the record OF Ame-
liza county and also from the fact that
The name Carl was the name he was known By dur
ing his residence AT Lynchburg) ls an alien a. will
appear by the accompanying dpcumenls. and evil
denes to be adduced. pray thai The matter may be
inquired into by your honorable body ard il il shall
appear that he is an alien and ineligible thai he be
expelled from his seat in your honorable body; and
in duty bound will ever prav. &r.
JAMES WAUGH.
JOHN A, CLEMENTS.
Referred 10 the committee on Eieciiaas.
BY Mr.. Edgngion. That the cominiiiee on courts
inquire into The erpedencv Of amending the ex-
isiing laws relating 10 nsolvent debtors as TO en-
large the psison rules.
BY Mr.. Slophe lsoD. Thai the Auditors OF public
accounts repon TO this Hnnse wihsui delay the
amount Of money paid out Of the Treasury on
account Of works of internal improvement east Of
the Blue RIDGE and also the same amount - paid
on the account west Of said riere.
Laid on the table on melton Of Mr. VERIFY. ri
BY The ssme-Thsi the Auditor Of Public Ac-
counts report the amount Of revenue that accrued 10
Treasury for the year 1880 inclusive from the coun-
ties Easi Of The Blue Rilge and also the amount Of
revenue that accrued from the counties Wesf Of
the Blue Ridge. for the same year.
House,on mo'io1 Of Mr. Payne. adjourned