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Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1844-11-08
PROPOSAL.

offer my farm forsale, lying four miles below
u Iowa City, known as the old trading house
farm, 500 acres decided, and $40 Of claim, 400
under good fence, l60 under good cultivation
which produces from SO to so bushels to the acre,
the farm is well provided with springs, and good
quantity oftimber adjoining the prairie. Also, a
bearing orchard ofl50 apple trees. The whole
will sell for $4,000 in cash, or will take on loan
three thousand dollars for three or five years, and
pay 10 per cent interest, yearly and give the nd
for security. Apply the subscriber living in Iowa
City. JACOB u. SLOWER.
May 9th, 1914. SO-sw
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] B DOUGHERTY,
Druggist Of this city,
SAML. TOWNSEND.

TERRITORY OF IOWA,
Louisa County,
District Court Of said County, October Term, 1914
Elizabeth Davis, who is minor
by her next friend James Keever, In Chancery,
VS. petition for Di-
Henry Davis. vorce.
THE said Henry Davis will hereby take notice
that on the 18th day of March, 1914, the said Elz-
abeth Davis fled in the Office of the Clerk of the
District Court aforesaid her petition or bill of COM
plant against him, (the said Henry Davis) in the
above entitled case, praying for divorce from the
bonds Of matrimony; and unless the said Henry
Davis be and appear before said court on the first
day Of the next term thereof to be begun and hold
IN at the court house in Wapello, IN said county,
on the ffh Monday next after the first Monday Of
septem next, md inswer said complainant's bill,
the same will II Sksn pro confesso, and decree
entered scsasdiney. z. G. MGHRAM, Ok.
E. H. TaessAs, Sol. July 5, 4s44-sw
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STRAYED OR STOLEN

STRAYED OR STOLEN
FROM the subscriber. near Whittlcscy's Mills,
in Cedar county, on about the 9th Of May last,
q three year old muddy sorel FLY, with nearly
white name and tail, her body is Of the pony build
with long and we'll formed neck and head, and
small of her age-a natural trotter, and broke to
both saddeand harness. A suitable reward will be
given for any information of said estray left with
H. A. Lawrence, in Bloomington, or the subscribe,
at his residence. [july 1871 JOS. OGDEN.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1844-11-08

LOOK ING.GLASS PLATES.
Q by IL 4 IL by l6 inches. All Of which will
y be sold exceedingly low for cash or country
p roduceby May 81 ]. r. BENNETT.
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Queensware.

M HEAT, Oats, Corn, Potatoes, Lard, and Ba.
w con wanted, for which the highest market
price will be paid in Cash or Goods, by
April IL JR BENNETT
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1844-11-08
PROSPECTUS
OF THE
MrJSCATINE WING,

II WSeEktv Paper 20 Oe kWOsssss0 :"
nstsgtox, losra.
JUSTLY impressed with the necessary anu
importance Of this measure, and feeling assu'
red that il will be we'll sustained. the under
signed propose Publishing at Bloomington
Iowa, a weekly newspaper. to be known oy
the above title, and devoted to the lncuIcalion
OF correct Republican Wing sentiments. But.
at the same time, while the " WHI0 VIII
maintain strict, firm and unwavering adher-
enc to the principles it intends 10 espouse, ON
er matter shall not be lost sight OF. Educa-
ton, Literature, General Intelligence, and IN
word whatever is calculated to promote So
cial or individual improvement and happiness
will be welcomed TO its columns.
Almost invariably, it has been the custom
Of newspaper publishers at the onset OF their
career, to make great professions and Wanting
promises of what they intend to do, and tho
cause is seldom known where they have ad-
hered TO them one half the extent promised
It may be deemed unnecessary to make any
promises, but conscious Of what newspaper
ough. to be, it shall be the study OF the pro-
prietor to render the WHlo equal. at least, TO
any intelligencer in the embryo State.
It is not deemed necessary to add a word on
the importance of the Wings sustaining press
at this place. it must be palpably obvious to
all. Con6ding, then, in generous and cor
dial support, the undersigned willingly risks
the undertaking, franght as i. is, with lmpor'
tant consequences.
In consideration Of the great expense which
attends printing establishment in this part
Of the country and to obviate the difficulty OF
collecting, subscribers are required after the
receipt Of the 9th number. to pay the amount
Of their subscriptions; and TO enable the pat
rons of the paper TO do this with more conve'
nience, all Postmasters are authorized and re-
quested to act as agents, who after deductnlg
reasonable commission, will forward the
funds by them collected to the undersigned.
The first number of the Wing will be 1885,
ued by the 10th ofNovember or as soon as Prac-
ticabls.
P. MORIARTY.
TERMS.
The Wing will be published every Satur-
day, on an Imperial sheet at two dollars per
ancum payable in advance. When payment
is not made in advance, two dollars and fifty
cents viii. be charged if paid within the year;
if payment be delayed until the expiration OF
the year, three dollars will invariably be re-.
quired. Z. NJ.
Sept. Goth, 1914.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1844-11-08

"ANTED- 1000 bushels Of Flax.eed-
~ Ginsing, Seneca and Black Snake root.
Bees-wax, Wheat, Oats Corn de-, de-, al Of which
will be taken tor any articles we have ii store.
j. 8. KENMORE.
Bloomington July 3eth 1874.
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p. MORIARTY.
TERMS.
JAMES MACKINTOsH,

00k Binder, xOsU0 Ctsy.-Old Books and
- Periodicals bound in the neatest style and on
the shortest notice, and as soon his apparatus
shall arrive, Blank Books and all work in his line
will be executed with despatch. r. S. Parvin of
Bloomington is eur authorized Agent forthat place
and vicinity. April 26-25-3m.
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e. b. KINSON.

WATER STREET, BLOOMINGTGN.
At THE STAND LATELY OCCUPIED BIT F. O. BECK.
EFT, & CO.
- ESPECTFULLY informs the citizens of
~ Bloomington and vicinity that he has lately
received from st. Louis general assortment Of
FAMILY GROCERIES, which he feels confident
that he sell low be bought at any other
place. My stock consists in part as follows, viz:
LOAF & N. o. SUGAR N. o. MOLASSES
JAVA & RIO COFFEE GPIP&Y 1TEAS
G. A. & KAN. SALT o. r. WH[SKEY
BRANDY, SPICES, SAI.ERATUS, SALSODA
Together with various other articles too numer-
Gus to mention, all Of which will be sold cheap for
CASH or any kind of PRODUCE.
May II, 1914. 2sy
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1844-11-08

DRS. WEED AND RAY.
PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS, will at
i tend to all professional calls in town or coun-
try. Office at DR.. Weeds house on Second street.
Bloomington August LIST IS45.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1844-11-08

FoRcEvuL LAxcuAes.Mr. Webasar ~.,l.
vsooey "the earsh's history Of itself.0 /, j.
peauiitoa definition, and true,
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1844-11-08
FAHNESTOCK'S CARMINATIVE LO-
ZENGES

FAHNESTOCK'S CARMINATIVE To-
FENCES.
4 + this season ofthe year bowel complaints are
IA always very troublesome and frequently dan.
gerous: every family should therefore, be provided
with box of these Lozenges, which will aay the
morbid rratibiity ofthe bowels, restore the checked
perspiration the facilitating discharges and in
short time the most inveterate case of diar-
rhee, chronic dysentery, or habitual looseness.
They very pleasant to the taste, and are sold at
the low price of rs cents a box.
FAHNESTOCK'S ANTI-BILIOlTS PILLS,
gentle but efficient cathartic, expressly adapted
for family physic; and arc not surpassed by any
other Dill in use for all cases in which catharc is
indicated. They will operate thoroughly without
rripipg. Price Is cents, for box containing 80
PNEUMONIC, OR COUGH BALsAM,
A valuable remedy for Coughs and Colds, Price
IS cents,
COUGH LOZENGES,
These Lozenges possess all the virtues OF the best
Coue Syrups are convenient to carry in the pocket
and are very pleasant to the taste Price rs cents
LIQUID OPODELDOC,
This penetrating article possesses double the
strength Of the common Opodeldoc, is clearly;
and much more conveniently applied, Price IS cts
B A FAHNESTOCK & cos EYE WATER
For the cure of weak or inAamed eyes. Price IS
cents,
Prepared by B A FAHNESTOCK 4 co,
Corner 9th and Wood SITS, Pittsburgh Pa,
From the long and eminent standing Of the
Messrs, Fahnestock's Druggists, the public have
the strongest assurance that all the above medicines
are scientifically prepared, and wherever they have
been introduced, stand uNRivALLED in curing the
complaints for which they are designed,
To be had genuine ONLY of
DOUGHERTY,
Druggist Of this city,
SAML, TOWNSEND,
Merchant, Wappelo,
NIB The public are cautioned against purcha-
slug other medicines, s1M1LARonly in NAME to the
above-altho one has been found shameless enough
to alter his name to avoid the law of counerfeitng
and assert that it is as good as FAHNEsrocK's! A
word to the wise DC,
Bloomington Nov, 10, l643, lily
knn BBLS. SALT just reed and for sale
eDtyO by ]. w. RICHMAN.
Nov 90-Cne0
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1844-11-08
Cabinet & Chair maEiS $
In all jes Yasssss Araaches, and M n.s

-pr.T John J. FlTToN.
- ceived from the public !, a ~" heh,, ;.
friends in particular would annnI general nd L.
ne stu. carries on at the old stand VICE..
prepared to execute all orders in h; sGne'e hesl.
Inc liberal patronage he has ,lra. Inc, usa,
the best Testimonial Of the manne 'eeeived !.
public appreciate his merits. ""e' 10 which 4.
WINDSOR CHAIR MAKING ::
Is now gong to enter largely. will sa INTO shichh
lunlty to the public of being sunnl rao'd an po
reasonable terms. 40 Bioomi;rpa,.ed On the mon
JOHN J. FITToN ~"
HAVING purchased Wolfenb.,,',,
- the manufacture of the Bee P sIl Patent ia|
ana most improved thing of the l;n aaee' The Id
before the public, calculated for ,hroo ever brought
to on, a beautiful piece Of furniture 3, S VA
'front.' Of the drawers offord peas;r as The sasa|
naturalist and the curious to See ,he.ss view b.
dustrons little insects at work f,on, us,'uland 10
mouse honey can be taken at ali seasons a' sn nos so
without destroying the Bee, the vboa o. The ye
doors and kept in the house to ,h %Ioe lnccssd
ton IS admitted through from the ou,s;s ssnngne
farmer and all house keepers, this i !. To tn
profitable piece Of furniture and will ~ s valuable
ple' produce taken, even silver will no =. ;, to 'ens
payment. 1sor VIII no' &c refused
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1844-11-08
COOPERING.

. COORkENlNGS
"M. BEVARD of Mount Arrarat, Louisa Co.,
w would inform the citizens of the surrounding
country. that he is at all times prepared to furnish
any thing in his line on the shortest notice. and will
warrant all his work. Hrving furnished several es
tablshmcnts in Bloomington with barrels, the fol-
lowing gentlemen testifving to the good workman
ship thereon, from knowledge and experience. Con.
tracts for any quanty of work are solicited.
We the undersigned, Merchants and packers o
Pork and Beef, in Bloomington, having used barrels
made at the mandatory Of VIM Bevard, of Louisa
county, have no hesitation in saying that we have
found them, without exception good and tight. and
cherfully recommend those of his manufacture tn
those engaged in that business.
J BENEFITS CO
F WGILLETT
J r BENNETT.
JOHN ZLECLER
J DEBAUN, Packer.
April 5, 1s44-22-tf
CHOOL.-The second term Of Nj. Cummins
~ School commences on Monday, the 18th day
t September next. Aug 30
MOUsLIN DE LANES AND PRINTED
LAWNS.
ID ECD per Ohio. beautiful assortment
y Of Mouslin De Lanes and Printed Lawns. -.
gether with general assortment of
DRY GOODS,
Consisting Of Light and Dark CaIicoes, Pant.loon
stufis, vestings. Irish Linens, Cambria, Jaconet
Null, Swiss and Book Muslins, Nets, Insertinc.
Edgings, Hosiery, Servings, Ribons. Suspenders'
Umbrellas Parasolss, DC &c For ssls low By
ocl - 0nKIy
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Rem0yal-New Goods,

7OHN r. BENNETT has removed to the bslld'
j ing above the Store of A. OgiIvie q Go. on Wa
ter street. where he has received, in addition to his
former stock, large and extensive assortment OF
SPRING and SUMNER GOODS, among which
NAV be found the following:
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1844-11-08
HARK VI

HARK YEi
OARlS GREEN is the handsomest and mos,
Il durable Green Paint for Window Blinds, SC
that can be used. 1t may be had Of
June 81 ] B DOUGHERTY
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1844-11-08

$500 yds. ga Al and Sd Domestic, Nankeens,
Stormants, Mx'd Mixtures, Plaid Drills, Blue
Drills, Summer Tweeds, Gambroons, Velveteens,
Camle,eens, New Ky. Jeans, Fancy Cassimeres,
Assorted Bleached Cottons, Brown Holland, Can.
vass, Padding, Cotton Yarns, &c.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1844-11-08

j Il and for sale, by Nov 8 ] r BENNETT
IL ANAHWA salt ground alum do for sale by
~ EDWARDS a TAYLOR
"ANTED-Wheat, Corn, Oats, Beeswax,
! w Hides, Hemp, fc, for which We will pay
the highest market price, and cell goods at the low.
est cash price aus 30 GR1Is and Erp.a,.
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MAP OF IOWA,

MAP OF IOWA.
JESSE WILLIAMS new snd elegant map
Iowa, accompanied with full and accurate descrip-
ons the surveyed lands in the Territory, for sale
by J.BENNETT & Co.
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q CHOOL.-The second term of Mr.. Cumm;r.
- School commences on Monday, the 10th day
September next. Aug 30
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TINE ECTION'S rERn
AND BOOKS POSTED.
LIVERY PERSON indebted to me, by what
IL ever manner or MEANS are requested to come
forward forthwith, Immediately, and settle up, or
they may expect reg lar Native American row.
I'm not joking this time.
CAPT JIM FARMER.
Bloomington, Aug. 9, "a If.
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WANTED,
5000 lbs Seneca Snake Roo', III tbs
5000 do Ginseng Root, TOT " wn Toresb1
market price will be given. =
April l9-24-tf.
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DRESSED FLAX-200o bs' - u 1er,al
II for which the highest prlee, VII nrN Ss|
April IL 1
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HNLAX-SEED-lO0O bushel f,ass s.;J IN
for witch the highest price WIN y % peFNM
OF goods by April IL
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FANCY PRINTS.
Ready Made Clothing

Tweed Cashmere Pants, black Camblett, plain
Gambroon, Linen Drill, Scotch Plaid, Blue mixed
Keembln, Cottonade, Plaid Lama Cloth, Cord
Drill, fifty Jeans Vests, Marsailles, Cashmere,
Chally's, Plaid, figured Silk Valentia, Jeans, and
Sattinett. Coats-Piaid, Linen, Drill, Sack, igu.
red Chamblin, Yellow Linen, Cotton Plaid Dress
figured Chamber, do. Plaid Lama Sack, Heavy
Sack, Cotton Plaid Dress, large size do. figured
Kemblin Dress, Scotch Plaid Sack, Dark Cotton
Dress suspenders; Stocks, &c.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1844-11-08

M ANTED-Wheat, Flaxsced Beesus1, b
~ ter DC, for which we will pay the mail
price IN goods at reduced prices.
Jan. ~ FULTON 4 LENp|
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Iowa militia. Some discussion look place the
bill was opposed by Mr. z. Johnson, and advo-
Gated by Messrs. Dodge and Dean.
Mr.. WELLER moved that the committee
rise, ,and report the bills To- the House. Most Of
the bills considered in committee were then
taken up in the House, and finally passed.
The House, for once, were in advance Of their
business, and nearly despatched, in day aud a
half, what had been assigned for three days.
A variety of propositions were made for the
disposition of the remainder of the time
On motion of Mr.. JOHNSON, Of Tenn, it was
resolved that all debate on the bill to reduce
the pay OF the army should cease on Thursday
at o'clock.
The House then went into Committee of the
Whole, Mr.. WELLER in the Chair, and took
up the above bill.
The question pending, was whether Mr.. Da-
Wis, of KY, should go on, Notwithstanding Mr..
Hale, of N. H., had called him to order; the
committee decided that Mr.. d. might proceed,
but this gentleman thanked the committe, and
waived his privilege.
The rest Of the day YVES spent on this bill.
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AUCTION SALES.
SIGNOR VITO VTTPS

III SIGNOR VITO VTTpS
i HlRD AND CLOSING SALE OF SPLEN-
DID GOODS THIS EVENING, at O'Clock, (and
the following evenings at the time, until the
whole is closely weather permitting. The goods
are ready for examination at Todd's Concert Hall,
near Browns Hotel.
Signor VIro VTI, thankful to the ladies and gen.
tlemen of Washington and its vicinity for their libe
raj patronage at his two former sales, would feel
grateful for continuance of the this evening
and the following evenings being positively his last
sale, and superior TO any sale he has made here.
This collection of fine arts &c., consists Of
Marble Statuary, Alabaster Statuary
Large Etruscan and Medices Vases for recesses,
inches, and corners of parlors
Large assortment Of Alabaster Ornaments
English Solar and Astral Lamps
Candelabras, with crystal drops
Papier Mache, Baskets and Walters, plated Ware
Also, collection of modern and ancient Italian
Paintings 4a aM
Also, one very splendid Chandelier, with eighteen
lights, and rich cut prisms ufss
Also two Grecian Urn Candelabras, svered and
gilt with punches of tulips holding candles; there
never having been anything of the kind imported into
this country.
Sale positive and without reserve.
Terms-all sums under $50, cash over $50,
credit of sixty days; 500, ninety days; over
$50, four months, for approved endorsed notes.
WILLIAM MARSHALL,
apl- AuctiOneer.
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THE ORIGINAL ETHIOPIAN SERE.N:aDER
GERMON, STANWOOD, HARRINGTON,


THE ORIGLN:aL ETHIOPIAN SEREN:aDERS,
GERMON, STANWOOD, HARRINGTON,
AND PELHAM,
Who stand alnYiratied IN the ,porld!
Having Just returned from southern tour respect
fully announce to the Ladies and Gentlemen of
Washington City, that they intend giving FOUR of
their lNIMITABLE PERFORMANCES, COM
mencng on this "wednesday evening, April Sd.
NO HUME ugly!
This is the only band in the United States in which
the ACCORDION is performed on.
The entertainments being of the most chaste and
amusing character the Serenaders respectfully sol
cit a share of the patronage SO literally bestowed
upon them during their first visit to the city in Octo-
Der last and they the public that every exer
ton will be used their part to excel all previous
efforts. The performance, varying nightly, will con-
sist of the most popular
SONGS, GLEES, CHORUSES, CONUNDRU MS,
COMIC LECTURES, SC sc.
Accompanied with
THE ACCORDION, BANJO, CONGO T.A.MBO,
AND BONE C.aSTLNETS!
In all of which they challenge the world to produce
their equals.
For particulars see small bills Admission, IS
cents-children, under 10 years, half price. Doors
open at quarter past 7-concert commence at quar-
ter before 8.
~ Police in attendance to preserve order. ap3
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MOBILE DE BoEUF, or PURE OK MARROW

MOBILE DE BOEUF, or PURE OK MARROW,
Il with ten other ingredients, prepared from the
Gibbs. Washington, for promoting the growth of tho
hair, and identifying its appearance.
J. H. GIBBS has no hesitation in offering this to
the public the best preparation invented and
in almost every where the har is falling off, or
the head has became bald it will restore the hair
Persons whose hair is falling off from sickness and
other causes or whose hair is turning grey, should
not fail to make trial of it, as il WILL IN all cases,
answer the purpose for which it IS recommended.
For sale at j. III. GIBBS'S Fancy Store, Penn
syvania avenue, between sth and Sth Streets opPo-
site Centre market-and at the dressing room, Gads-
by's hotel. mar x2-lm
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

A bill was introduced by Mr.. HUNT, of New
York, and referred to the Committee Of the
Whole, to amend the regulating the enlist
ment and shipping Of seamen in public and pr-
vale vessels.
The Committee of the Whole were discharg-
ed from the consideration Of bill relating to the
Drummond light.
Mr.. CAVE JOHNSON, Of Tenn, offered a
resolution calling upon the Secretary of State to
inform the House of the amount of expenditures
of the Department, in detail, from the 4th OF
March, 1841, to the end Of the year 1S43. The
information sought is in reference TO the specific
| sums paid to diplomatic and other agents Of Go
vernment.
MIR. ADAMS said that this information could
be obtained from the House Committee, whose
duty it was to be in possession Of it.
Mr.. JOHNSON accordingly amended the
resolution so as to make the call upon the Com
mittee on the State Department.
The following bills were then read third
time and passed:
A bill giving the assent of Congress to an ex-
ira session of the Territorial Legislature of
Iowa.
Also, a bill in reference 10 the affairs of the
Iowa Legislature.
The following was read and referred to the
Committee OF the Whole:
bill in relation to the number of representa-
tives in the territorial legislatures.
A bill 10 enable the people of Iowa to form a
State constitution, with view Of being admitted
into the Union.
A bill to amend the act providing for the armed
occupation of Florida
bill providing for Marine Hospital at Key
West.
A bill to authorize the Legislature of Illinois
to sell the Saline lands in Jackson county
A bill providing for the commencement Of for
tifcations on the straits Of Florida.
The bill authorizing the sale of reserved mi
neral lands in illinois, Iowa. and Wisconsin, was
taken up again, and, after brief debate, mo-
tion was made to lay it on the table. The yeas
and nays were called, and the motion was reject
ed, ayes IS, noes SO. The bill was then post
poned until tomorrow
The House having, last evening, disposed Of
alkthe bills considered in Committee except
ing the one just named, again went into Com
mittee Of the Whole, Mr.. WHITE, of KY, in
the Chair.
With the ex-Speaker in the Chair, the bust
ness progressed with great order and CELEBRITY.
The bill for the payment Of the Iowa militia
called into service in 1889, was briefly considered,
and then postponed for the present.
The bill to amend the act for the armed &C.
cupation Of Florida, was laid aside to be report
ed to the House.
The bill taking preliminary steps for the adj
mission of Iowa into the Union, was called up,
and, after brief discussion, postponed until to-
morrow. ~ Ea
A bill appropriating $4,000 for marine hos
pital at Key West, was also laid aside 10 be re-
ported the House, having been amended by Mr..
Hale, Of N. H., who reported the bill from the
Committee on Commerce.
The committee then resumed the considera-
ton Of the bill providing for the payment Of the