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Polynesian., 1844-07-27
NEW GOODS.
lust RECEIVED, per brig Globe, from Boston,
% the following articles, now landing, and fol

TUST RECEIVED, per brig Globe, from Boston,
% the following articles, now landing, and for
sale-on reasonable terms-by E. & H. GRIMES.
AZ dozen patent chest Locks (ass'd); 60 Pit-Saws
q feet each; "a cross-cut Saws; 5000 Sail Needles;
st, 200 Sewing do; so doz. Sheath Knives; " gro.
silvered Suspender Buttons; 80 gro. Strap do do do;
l24 &. 8. pit-saw Files; 10 doz. Hunts c. s. Axes;
SO kegs i'd cut Nails; 1900 lbs. Russia bar Iron;
$50 lbs. buck shot; so doz. States (large size); l6
doz. Mullins; 3 l.2 dez. Bakers; 10 gro. H. Playing
Cards; s Journals and 6 Ledgers; ZIG lbs. Seine
Irvine; 1000 lbs. White Lead; So Gents. Riding
Saddles; 20 gro. Fancy Vest Buttons; - gro. fancy
coat do; 10 doz. Butcher Knives; 3 doz. Handsaws;
Is M. copper Tacks;s 70 gro. steel Pens; s pre-.
ivory Carvers; s sets do Knives and Forks; 6 do do
desert do; "a doz. Scissors and IL doc. Razoy;
4 doz. pad and 2 dez. cupboard Locks; 6 spring
Balances; 2 gre. main Ginblets; 10 doz. Jews Harps;
IL doz. ship S~crapers; l doz. Walters; IL doz. Sauce
Pans; 20 y. s. Muskets; 3 doz. Coffee Mills; 2 doz.
Brass Wire Seinss; 80 bundles Pins; 3 doz. Spades
and 8 doz. Shovels (steel points) 465 lbs. Smiths
Vices; 4S set brass-socket Castors; 200 boxes Hooks
and Eyes; 6 doz. Axe Hatchets; I doz. broad do;
2 doz. ~shingling do; s doz. nail Hammers; 2 sets
copper Measures; 2 NJ. best Quilts; 4 doz. c. s.
mill saw Files ne inch); 80 doz. (ass'd) do do;
4 doz. best Copal varnish; 1856 gals. bright do; s
doz. brass Latches; Is gro. Ivory coat Buttons; 81
gro. M%atheman's do do; ITO punches Beads; 6lS
lbs. Sad Irons; IL Rifles; 81 cards pocket Knives
(ass'd) 3 doz. Brides; 6 cards Spoons; 8 doz. Mar.
tingales; 8 doz. plated SnaACes; 800 kip Brogans.
July 20.
Polynesian., 1844-07-27
HA NDEN 4 co.,
NO. 6, CouRT-sTREEr, BOSTON, U. $. AMERICA.
AMERICAN EUROPEAN EXPRESS,
GENERAL FORWARDING AND COMMISSION
MERCHANTS.

iF PRINCIPAL AGENTS AND OFFICES
Messrs. Harnden e. CO., Liverpool Maclean, Maris &
Co., 3 Abchurch Lane, London; Emerson Il Co., Paris
anH seap' Ms Ss%1' ai sis's"'' 4 TO- Co., bombay India !: 3.
Sazerac & Co., Havana, Cuba J.G. Woodward, New
Orleans, La. Alexander Black, Charles.own, s +
arc. .Si" Montreal IL a1 casa %asI Bailey T. Jacobs, Buffalo, n, T.;
wsil g'fse,, ! New US: york al9s9 ;. T. j C. w 'a ! 5, J JOHN -
3 =; Co., B.; d hssa%dn \ y e. f. % SGnsi ssr E Co., s'i pon,is %ii snd
Bangor, Me-: Forbes & Godfrey, Portsmouth and New
bu!ygo5, A; W; Godfrey, h1li a. Ms N 81 B; W. Vince
Messrs. HARNpEN & Coz arrangements are such,
SHIPS. Specie Bank Notes, Packages, Parcels and Mer.
ehandise, ofall descriptions, 10 any part Of Europe, United
States, or Canada.
PARTICULAR ATTENTION il given to the Pur-
chase or sale OF MERCHANDISE, Of any and every descrip.
sion, either at home or abroad to the transaction of Gus
tom House business in Boston, New York, Liverpool
London, and Havre and to the general transaction Of any
and all kinds Of Forwarding and Commission Business.
DRAFTS, Norris, AND BILLS CoLLEcpEp as
above.
BILLS OF EXCHANGE, in sums to suit, furnished
on st John, N. B.. Halifax, N. s. or on any part Of Eu.
rope.
lp FoREIoN Posr OrrIcE.-LeAer Bags are
kept at the Office in New. York and Boston, for all parts
Of the world, which are despatched regularly by the Roy.
al Mail Steamers from Boston, the steamer Great West.
ern and al the sailing packets from New York, the post
aage Of which can be pre-. paid to any part Of the world
Merchants and others who have correspondents on the
continent of Europe, can, by making a small remittance to
our Boston office, have their letters sent to the care Of Ell.
ther our Liverpool OF London Agents, who will pay the
postage, and remit to the United States, as directed.
ITs INDIA OVERLAND EXPRESS. Lmportunt.-
Harnden l. Co. have made arrangements with Messrs.
Waghorn 4 Go. (who run the great overland expressly to
forward by them any and all kinds of Parcels and Packa.
ges to any part Of Egypt, Red Sea, Alden, Bombay, Cey.
lon, Madras, Calcutta, Singapore, and China, or any
part OF the continent. May Is.
Polynesian., 1844-07-27
NE w G. O S.

UST RECEIVED per English Brig Laura Ann,
- Thomas. master, from Valparaiso, and for sale
by c. BREWER & CO., the following articles, viz:
Is cases Prints-news tyles-assorted: 8 do. Indi-
anas: l case Broadcloth: 2 cases blue Drills: Sc
boxes Claret Wine: 20 bales 81 brown Cottons;
2 hhds. Hams: 81 jars Linseed Oil: 5000 lbs. bal
Iron: SO bags Flour-superfne: bale Bunting
assorted colors: Is doz. Chest Locks: 10 boxes L.oai
Sugar: 1850 Hs. White Lead: 100 feet window
Glass: 70 kegs Sherry Wine, first quality: 2 bills
10. June Is
Polynesian., 1844-07-27
NOTICE.

49, VESSELS APPROACHING HON.
Me& o o., ,ss,; and %ns,; s . s.: : P'. .sG III, Yin
signal, on which he will 20 of immediately
The great number Of ships coming in from La.
haina, and intending to lie of and on, or to come to
anchor without employing a pilot, renders attention
to the above requirement Of the Harbor Laws ne
cessary.
The undersigned will give prompt attendance on
all vessels that require HIS services, but he wishes il
to be understood that he will not 60 off without
being signalized as required in the above quoted law,
q compliance with which will be necessary to justify
any future complaint against him for want Of atten-
ton to duty. JOHN MEEK.
Honolulu, June l5, 1914. 3m
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NE W g. q o ID $ .

TNOR SALE, by c. BREWER Il CO., the ioi-
lowing articles-at reduced priccs,-,iz;-
Heavy Russia Canvass, Irvine do, Light Ravens
Duck, Sail Irvine, Grindstones, Loaf Sugar in boxes
Butter in kegs, pine apple Cheeses, best Codhsl-
in % ID. boxes, Hams, Claret Wine, Heck Wine,
composition Nails, Rivets, marble top centre Tables,
Windlass Bedsteads, Friction Matches, large gilt
Looking Glasses, whalemen's Oars, Alcohol, OK
Cart, 2Handcarts, Stsughton's Bitters, nose Water,
Paint Oil, 1 GLACIERS Diamond, ground Ginger,
Druggists Labels, Tapioca, Spices, Glass Lamps
Also,--l Boston Chaise and Harness.
The above articles were received per " Conga-
rce', from Boston, and wil be sold ioW to close a
consignment. July ~.
Polynesian., 1844-07-27
We " G. o o D S.

KEWEK q Co. nave Just recelVed, per
u. brig "Globe'', the following goods,-vn:--
do. drills. l do. Striped Shirts. Z do. English super.
Saddles and Brides sc. l do. cotton Hoes.2 do. su-
per. Mnlls and Muslns, I do. Silk Hdkfs., 2 do
Spun Undcr-Shirts, I do. Persian thread, 4 do. Eng.
Cambricks, (a,s'd). ! do. rich stripe do. l do Barns
ley S~heeting, l do. Superior p%erfomery, 2 do..-
Welsh Flannels, 2 do Cambria Blues, z do. preserv-
ed Soups and meats, 26 do. India Ale. Is do. Por-
ter, 1870 kegs white Lead. July 20
Polynesian., 1844-07-27
NEW GOODS.
NOR SALE, by E. & H. GRIMES, the following

NOR SALE, by E. & H.. GRIMES, the following
II goods, viz
1872 doz. Madras Handkerchief : s pieces super-
hne blue Broadcloth 80 prs. blue cloth Trousers :
10 do do do 10 do do Jackets 20, 900 lbs. lioht
brown Sugar 3 bales Jeans 3 do. brown Cotton
. nests GamPhor Trunks s do. Leather do: Is each)
payne 3 tons Sea-Coal: 100 doz. English Ale
10 N. Manila Cigars. No. 3: 20 M. Havana do
10 doz. silver steel Scissors 2 doz. 4 bladed Pen.
knives: 2 cases Stationery (ass'd): 4 cases gents.
b,ogsns doz. China Rattan Chairs gao feet
!OxiZ Glass 80 Window Sashes, SxlO and lOxI2
10 bales wicking 10 bags Black Pepper : 30 cord.
fi!e-wo 6 PANEL Doors l6O cases CIaret Ter
cellent quslity): 40 do. Cordials /; So Guavaom;l
AA"'' juno 20
Polynesian., 1844-07-27
NE w DIS.

ECE!VED, and for sale by E. & II. GRIMES.
IL the following goods,-viz -
4 cases fine calf Boots; S do. pegged do; 10 bbls.
Pine Apple; 80 cases Cordials; 81 lars Preserved
Ginger; 1900 lbs. Bread; GO gro. clay Pipes; AZ
doz. batson's Brown Stout; 20 prs. Ok Bows; ! bale
sarsaparsia;. 10 cane seat %settees; 4 doz. do. do.
prs Glass Candlesticks, with cut shades: 1000 Scotch !
P4am Hdkfs;; 20 lbs. assorted Sewing silk: 800 lbs.
brown black, and white Linen Thread; so Dbl. oil
Casks; 30 Dbl. clean do; 200 ps. black Hat Ribbon:
y P'' "'''N o'aPe; = 10. nun do. July 6.
Polynesian., 1844-07-27
For Sale, or to be Let.

rOr oaies or 10 be Let,
fs5jn A well-buit two-story Stone HOUSE. anti
lsseWL able for a store beneath. and dwelling Above
with . cellar and convenient out.houses. Thsss
premises are most ~favor.bly situated for business.
oeing on the beach in Lsh.ina, Maui. For further
Honolulu, July Is. II
Polynesian., 1844-07-27
For Sale.

- For Sale,
ME fast-aailing, c~oppered and conner "a s,en.
- cd Swedish Brig BULL, 40 tons burthen, N.
on board, or to lam e. n
July Is.
Polynesian., 1844-07-27
Notice.

' ME undersigned having taken out a license for
IL twelve months, commencing on the lst ;nst'
respectfully tenders his services az AUCTIONEER'
and soiicits a portion Of the public patronage and
support. G.. RHODES
July 6, 1874. If
Polynesian., 1844-07-27
Wanted.

Wanted,
nPOUNDS Sterling, in British Govern.
OVVV ment Bills, for which cash will be
Pad at the rate Of Is. Sd. per dollar, if applied for
soon oy. c. BREWER l. co.
May 2.
Polynesian., 1844-07-27
FOR SALE, FREIGHT OR CHARTER,

FOR SALE, FREIGHT OR CHARTER.
~ THE American low-decked bripant,ne
LAFAYETTE, two years old, strong
- ly built /; coppered, put in thorough
- order within six months-has a full
inventory, two suits Of sails, heavy chains and an
chors, newly spared, and is in fine order for any
voyage. Her burthen is one hundred and fifty tons,
mas . poop cabin and a small after one below. She
can carry below deck two hundred tons weight and
measurement, besides q deck. losd oflumber, cattle.
molasses, ETC., and is admirably adapted for the Co
iumbia River or Coast trade. For further particu.
lars inquire ofC. BREWER & CO.. or
May22 u JARvEs.
Polynesian., 1844-07-27
NOTICE.

Honolulu, Oahu, Sandwich Islands,
September I, ls43.
= ME firm Of PIERCE & BREWER was dis
IL solved on the 3lst ultimo, having expired by
limitation; the affairs Of the late concern will be
settled by Mr.. Charles Brewer, at these Islands, or
Mr.. Henry A.. Pierce, in Boston, Mass, United
States Of America.
The business will be continued by MesSrs. Charles
Brewer, J. +. B. Marshall, and Francis Johnson.
under the firm Of C. Brewer & Co., commencing on
this date. HENRY A. PIERCE
May %. If CHARLES BREWER
Polynesian., 1844-07-27
b q 4 JOB PRINTING
NEATLY EXECUTED
AT THE
POLYNESIAN OFFICE.
TERMS OF THE P0LYNEsIAN.

x. ousscHlPrIoN Sc per annum, payable in
coP'es' rs cents; six copies, 81; three, So cts.
AnvHaTIsINo.-A square, % for first three
than half . square, and less than . whole, 81 so
Tor nrst three insertions, and 30 cents for each
continuance; half . square, " less. IN for frat
three insertions, rs cents for sseh continuance.
u. TERN: or YEARLY ApvEarlsIxo favorable.
ana made known on spplicatien to the Editor.
- Marriages, Births, Notices. Cards, &c. in
matters Of charity.
Polynesian., 1844-07-27

Columbia country PRODUCE.
PINE SPARS, of all sizes.
LUMBER comprising PLANK, Boarde. and
Rsfters.
A variety of other articles not enumerated.
June |. tf
Polynesian., 1844-07-27

49, For Sale,
hui w neat wooden COTTAGES in the valley
Honolulu. For terms. apply 10
May %. C. BRrwrp f. ~
Polynesian., 1844-07-27
NEW GOODS.

n e. II. GRIMES, have received. by late arri.
Ls walls from United States, England, Sydney
and Valparaiso, the following articles, viz:
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the U. S. schooner Grampus on the pension roll

the U. S. schooner Grampus on the pension roll ;
adopted
A resolution to take the bill 10 refund the fine
upon Gen. Jackson out Of committee on Saturday
next at 3 O'Clock, was submitted. This required
q vote Of two-thirds, and was lost the vote be-
ing, ayes 1l8. nays &C. ,,. gs,ss n. ,,s,1,''s
\, A bill was introduced, and referred, in favor
Of remounting the I'd regiment Of dragons. ,rnis
A bill TO organize a government for the Ore
gon territory was ordered TO be printed, and was
referred TO the Committee on Foreign Relations.
POSTMASTER TO THE HOUSE.
When the State Of Michigan was called, q
member therefrom snbmitteda resolution that
the House do now proceed to the election'of Posts
master. aAbh9H ieSIeg s+ s1zsJ a493EfgI
Mr.. ADAMS said this resolution was certainly
not in order, as the House had suspended the
rules yesterday to call the States for resolutions,
and this business was not completed. att
The Speaker overruled the objection.
Mr.lADAMS appealed, and the yeas and nays
were called, The House sustained the Chair
by ia to 81 Z, s5,s. l1ss ., egs ssissf
t.,Ia Il THE ELECTION. lIs4tSt
Mr.. Cave Johnson nominated Il. r. McNlair.
Mr. Dunlap ]. N. johnson.
Mr. Cross ~ ,,aga WI. Mccormick,
NJ Me- H Hyygs. 3 3 = 3 s ss|sns,.,
On the hrst ballot, MIR. Mccormick had "a
votes; johnson, 48 FMcNair, "A; Sylvester, j l
Brown, 4. Whole number of votes cast, il88
necessary to choice, 95,t aud therefore. there
was no choice. 4sa d sM. III siA .aE
The House proceeded to second ballot and
again there was no choice The whole number
Of votes thrown was 19l-necessary to choice,
Sc. Mr.. Mccormick had rs, Mr.. Johnson 66,
Mr., McNair as, Mr.. Sylvester 2, Mr., Brown /.
| n An Intellectual effort was made to adjourn
but call Of, the yeas and nays was threatened,
and the motion was Withdrawn. Iy3 ri soaf g.li
The House proceeded to a third balloting, and
the whole number Of votes cast was 1877 me
cessary to a choice, a.. Mr.. J. M. johnson re.
ceiyed LOG; MI. Mccormick, 70; and MI. Nc
lNair,51l. Yp ls@ s nss ste 5rsi4
The Speaker declared Mr.. Johnson elected,
aud ssliiHapp Ell sye4 eaJ48lt4 fg y ag9s
The House adjourned. bjFl fsd ai 7ssiis
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DosToN ACADEMIES COLLECTION or

BOSTON ACCIDENTS COLLECTION OF
I'D CHURCH MUSIC, consisting of the most pop
ular psalm and hymn tunes, anthems, sentences,
chants, &C., old and new together with many beau
tful pieces, tunes and anthems, selected from the
masses and other works Of Haydn, Mozart, Beetho-
yen Pergolesi, Rghini, Cherubini, and other dstin
guished composers arranged and adapted to English
words expressly for that work. Published under
the direction of the Boston Academy of Music. \
THE SOCIAL CHOIR, designed for class book
for the domestic circle, consisting Of selections Of
music from the most distinguished authors, among
which are the names of Haydn, Bellini, Rossini C..
M. Won Weber, Auber, Boieldieu, and Maxxnghi,
with several original pieces Of music BY the editor,
and many beautiful extracts Of poetry have been
made from Mrs. ilemans, t. Moore, Sir Walter
Scott, DR. s. Gray, jun, j. c. Pray, jun and others,
in volumes, price - per set, single w. s se
THE GOSPEL HARMONiS1', a collecticn Of
Sacred Musc consisting Of tunes Of all metres, and
also sentences anthems for variety Of occasions,
chants &c., being selection from the best authors,
with many original tunes and anthems composed ex-
pressly for the work by professors and amateurs OF
this country; TO which is preixed Familiar Intro-
duction to the Art of Singing on the Pestaloxzan
System, designed for the aid of those who are en-
tirely unacquainted with the sconce Of music, BY
Thomas Whitcmorc. axfs sA~ Pr
CARMINI SACRA, or Boston Collection Of
Church Music comprising tho most popular psalm
and hymn tunes In general uso BY Lowell MaAoh
For sale At tho book and stationery store Of
'lAg a sg n. FARNHAM
| psge corner Of 18th IT. and Penn ~.
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CPECTACLES--Mya attention mas oeen called =
- an article in the public papers and circulated -
handbs about this city, called Perifocal Spcctacee
said to be constructed in accordance with tne PIT
losophy of nature, IN the form of Concavo- ony&x
ElIipsis What meant by the philosophy Of nature
NAV be hard 10 tell but certainly they at variance
from the laws or principles Of Optics as certainly no
Epsis can converge tho rays Of light to perfect To-
Gus. They are said not to be the French menlscus
Of Wollaston's periscopic Zone and the same con
struction Of 9lasses) The mcniscus lens i truly
ground surface concave one side the other side,
possessing greater degree Of spheicit consequent
" becomes magnfying glass This species Of glass
will converge the rays Of light the Sann - double
convex lens The application of this form OF tenscs
10 the shape Of Spectacles, gives the eyes gt1ater
Tbn celebrated Dr. Brewster, in speaking Of these
Soectacles says that they give decidedly more inper-
cf visions than common sPectacles, because they IN
crease both the alteration Of figure and Of color but
thew NAV be Of use in crowded city in warning US
Of he obiaue approach Of objects. Now, as spec
tacles are intended TO assist nature, and the Eye,
the most perfect masterpiece of Divine Mechanism,
lin its natural state,) every part has the very form
and Office which the laws of optics require for the most
perfect vision Of an object not preposterou: 70
andy piece Of bent concave oriconyex glass with
Out true form or figure to its assistance On the con-
trary i II not reasonable to conclude that their
tinued use would destroy the eye entirely epecta-
clcs are probably the most ancient Of al optical In
struments and yet has undergone The least change Of
any The subject has been we'll considersa By Opt
clans throughout all Europe for ages and the general
conviction Is that truly ground conceive or convex
lens is the most suitable for assisting dccayng OF
natural visions Of the human eye. RPATTEN.
Tho subscribers have for sale At heir manufactoFy
on Pennsylvania avenue, south side, between l0th
and llh streets, general assortment Of the best o.
Spectacies, with truly ground glasses. Glasses O
the best quality fitted 70 old frames, &c. Also, Sur
veyors Comprises, Levels, ana Dfswing Instruments
of the best quality. ,x
- s,r n. PATTEN 4 SON.
- Instrumeuts made = order, and warranfed.
dcc9-lm .s..4' ~ ss.sr \
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GRAND MILITA1T ANu CIVIC yBALU AT
MI THE WASHIN 0JONsA6aEMBIsY ROOMS.
The N.aTT0Mlk LIE sG sVsetfalIy annouaSe that
thay viii give stAeir Third A13nnl Hall On MoAday,
lanuasy q, ~ iawcsAt4e attsAdanee which
the citizens Of he District and is JiciAity have
eyer. he4toved Mpm he AaIls hsretofoEs given BY
the Bl,ias, them To- belieye that This win
receive q notice Equally " favorable. inasmlch d
hive made arrangements which, in their opinion,
VIII render il one Of 4e most splendid that has ever
been given in the District M ailsasaf ~ sfi.tn Il
iis'ii toMMrrrEE or INVITATION AND xEcxrrior.
Gen. r. Q. lWeightman, Col w. w. Scaton,
u Capt L. ~ Middleton, Lieut.. w. M Clarke,
Lieat.s PlF. Bacon, 9ha Lieut.. E. Evans, II ft
"a Ensign w. j. Parham, " Sergeant J. Il. White,
"a Sergeant >. Branpan, i Quarm'r j. r. Coyie,
4 Corporal G. Emrick, w. A. Flaherty, Nl'
Fss Nj F., Mohun, gt ~. 8. Owen, ssg.s
n C. r. Iardella, w. MAGGIE, ..ss,,llal
B J. Tayman, J. McI)ermott, -,.lss,se
M. J. Sheahan, g. Pumphrey,
K w. M Randolph, J. Htoddard.
/ "A sIalcicnt number Of servants will be engaged.
LLOYD WILLIAMS celebrated Cotillon Band
i1s teeh secured Tor the occasion ssa lit8
Tiuhsls for sale at GadsbyB, Browns, and Fuller's
Hotels, Earqahar and Morgans drug store, First
ward, DR. Clarkes drug store Navy Yard, Kidwsll's.
Georgetown, Buckinghams, corner of Penn. Avenue
and 18th street. and At the door the evening Of The
ball. Price Of tickets ~. HIM f..+.5 y, dec IA
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mo MEMBERS OF CON GRESS AND OTHERS.
The Proprietor Of the EXCHANGE HOTEL
respectfully informs Members of Congress and stran
gers, that he is prepared at all times 70 furnish din
ers and suppers parties at reasonable prices and
Al short notice, having every convenience for that
purpose. IHOMfSON i1LLn.
= iec l2--tf "a S& at 3A@ ass
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n HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

MrsTIBBATTS, of KY, moved reconsidera-
ton Of the vote of yesterday, by which the reso-
luton Of Mr.. Black, Of Georgia, was lost by one
vote n .f4 ,tii,s b5, 8tssseaA IstS sagais I'll sg
Mr.. BLACK moveda call Of the House which
was ordered. ala- si3a sis9siisess
One hundred and eighty-four members having
answered to their names, on motion of
Mr. WELLER, the call was suspended
Mr. SAUNDERS moved to lay the motion to
reconsider upon the table. The House, he said,
would have an opportunity to vote upon propo-
sition similar to that offered by Mr.. Black, and
one which was pending when the House adjourn-
cd last evening. a III s.es
The motion to reconsider was laid upon the
table. ~ s@ lti2ss
UNFINISHED BUSINESS. io3 i
The resolution of Mr.. Mcdowell, of Ohio, was
the first business in order. II proposed that the
Committee Of Ways and Means be instructed to
bring in bill providing sufficient revenue for the
wants of Government economically administered,
and with determinations only in favor of revenue.
The previous question having been moved last
evening by the author Of the resolution, there
was second this morning. The main question
was ordered, and the yeas and nays upon the re-
solution; which was rejected, yeas "a, nays lO2.
The following resolutions were introduced du-
ring the day: ss.. aaS
Calling upon the President for additional COR
respondence and information between this Gov
eminent and Mexico laid over. t.s, NJ
To establish committee on foreign commerce,
in addition to the committee now established; laid
over. ss 80 88
Directing the Secretary Of War to report any
plan he may have for recognizing the army
laid over. sig.d lgaHt i.se ltte gaerl ,tF,&gs
In favor Of ced ng the public lands to the States
where they lie ; obi acted to, and laid over &
One calling on the Committee Of Ways and
Means to report upon the expediency Of abolish
ing the duty on salt, was adopted. 3ep
A fourth resolution, on the subject of the Ia
riff, was offered but, under objection, was laid
over. n ss 4 gs,i,8 III 4s tF Ill ~ N. .1tsf 81.
A resolution 10 inquire into the expediency Of
placing the widows Of the officers and crew Of
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r ADY'S BOOK OF FI,QWERs AND POETRY;
I to which is added Botanical Introduction, a
complete Floral Dictionary, and Chapter on Plants
in Rooms. Edited by Lucy Hooper. new edition
with plates Just received and For sale at the book
store Of gt sa9eP s II. FARNHAAf,, sttsG
~ nov IL 9tf corner Of 18th st. and Penn. av
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DONEsET CANDY, FOR COUGHS, COLDS,
ID &C. Browns Compound Bonesct Candy, COM
posed Of large number of vegetable materials, all
coughs colds, splitting Of blood &c 100 pounds this
day received, at GlLMANS
dec l9 M 81 a III saEssgs i3 n Drug Store.
The Whig standard. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1843-1844, 1844-01-05

u all winter, prepare your boots and shoes with
Leather PreservAtive or Oil Backing. which will
render the leather soft, make it more durable, and
entirely impsrvous water 1T y also excellent for
oarrsgs tops, harness, &c. 1t can b hed at Is ~ M
fe.h S5ss8'a3y ioa 1se GLLMAN'S M 49,,
nov elm Drug Store, near Browns Hotel.
The Whig standard. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1843-1844, 1844-01-05

TyHOICE MADEIRA WINE The subscriber has
~ for sale, 1T moderate prices, at the Exchange
Hotel on street, wines Of the following celebrated
importations asts7 sS 49, asa1a.sJ
Ceylon, imported in 1884, in the ship Henry Clay
Black Warrior, also via India, in la40 i Afississ
Reserve, from the Parish Of San Martin direct
Co. Of Madeira, and in boltleA ...,,''1.g..-
/ dec 5-eom $500 THOMPSON TYLER