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The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1844-11-23
HER MITAGE TOMB.

The editor Of the Detroit Free Press
who recently made an. excursion 10 th'
residence of General Jackson, thus describes
,he family vault: 49,.
'One Of the mos, interesting scenes about
the Hermitage, and one eminen,ly charac
ierislic Of It's distinguished occupant, is the
Uenumen, erected by General Jackson in
his garden TO the memory Of his deceased
wife. The whole, from top 10 base, r
built Of marble. FIRST, there is vaul, oi
circular twelve or fifteen feet in diane
ter. ln the centre stands pedestal OF
square hewn marble, six or eight feet high.
and ,he whole is surmounted and sheltered
by marble roof. In the vault, an one side
of The pedestal are the remains Of hls wife
covered with a marble slab, on which is en-
graved a sublime description OF her wor,l
apd virtues. On the other side is place
prepared for his own remains, wicA is ais,
covered with a marble slab, and on which
there is yet no inscription
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1844-11-23
SIMPLE CURE FOR GROUP.

We find IN the Journal of Health the fol,
lowing simple remedy for this dangerous
disease. Those who have passed nights
If hopeless agony a. The bedside of loved
children, will treasure i, up as an Invaluable
piece of information. liza child is taken
with Group, Instantly apply cold wa'el' ice
water if possible, suddenly and freely to The
neck ard chest, with sponge. The breath
ng will amos, Instantly be relieved. S"
,oon as possible, let the sufferer drink ST.
much as it can: then wipe il dry, cover II
up warm, and sooh a quiet sInmber will
relieve the parents anxiety, and lead the
heart in ihanklulness TO The Power which
has given to the pure gushing fountain such
medical qualities.
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1844-11-23
SHOCKIN & ACCIDENT.

a most shocking casualty occurred il
Concord, n. H., on Friday lssr whI'
the Democrats were celt brIring he III
nnph Of Polk and Dallas in New York
y the filing Of cannon. Mr. J 'h'
l. Haynes, OF Concord one Of lh,
officers Of the Columbian Artillery, har
1iS ell arm almost entirely blown of
Ct was afterwards ampualeG,) his tjgbl
nm dreadful shattered, and his fac,
-hockIngly burned, 10 t9esc' oErammiup
iown a carrlgr. The "i>cha'gr pooJ
place ia co"stq .erce Of the vpht "".
being stopped, IN The Excite menl and
no,ry Of HE iiing
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1844-11-23
PROM OREGON.

News from Oregon aud the Sandwich
Islands comes TO us with The 81. Louis
Republican Of the 3lstult; Mr.. Wm, Gllrin
having returned. The American colony
ia Oregon, now 1000 in number. was
prospecting. A college. numerous shoos and
churches, dozen mills, &c, are among the
fruits of their en,erprze. An arrival al
Columbia River brongh, intelligence of re-
jocings in the Sandwich Islands over thei'
recent escape from threatened trouble Mr..
Record, young lawyer from New York
city, who accompanied the Oregon emigra'
uoa of is43, and passed onward to the
Islands, had been appointed Attorney Gen
eral Of the Sandwich Islands, by King Tam
meamah,
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1844-11-23
SALT RIVER.

The Philadelphia Inquirer Of yes'rr
lay, among o,herielUrns trom Keniuek,
gives The following, ~ as
"Mou,h of San RiUer, l2 O'clock
Clay 30, Polk =
We have no donh, rf the CORRECTNESS,
# This ,e'urn. ln " days mucI
lrger vote for Mr. Cl,y, were an elec
lon to take place, nigh, be obt,ine0 a
the head OF the river. he seems 10 b,
very popular in the Salt Rivei diggin>
PennSyicanian.
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1844-11-23
IEL3lANEQll

MARRlED.-On Tuesday Ls,, h.,
N'lomon Newha'l,E,q. ), Mr.. WILLIAM
FURaY, Of Bloonshurg. TO MISS HAN.
NAH FOWLER, OF Brercreek.
BY The Rev. d. s. Tobias, on ,h,
2lSl ull. Mr.. WILLIAM BLECHER 10
Miss ELIZABETH REINERT of Mon,ur
township. ....
Ga the 18Th inst. by the R.v Dante
B"ber, Mr., JoHS BLEE.,f D"r
10 ownshiplo Mrss MAkY ELizA.aaugh
r'r ol Tnomas Yorke, of VIIr
'nwpshipy
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1844-11-23

Diseased Potatoes "A farmer at Porl
Hope, Cauada, had field of potatoes in
such diseased condition that he thought
tina. the best plan of dealing with them
would be to turn into the fields his =, d
lie, them help themselves, which he did
when he shortly discovered that sixteen had
died from the bad effects of the diseased
potatoes.
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1844-11-23

Deuh in the Pulpit-The Rev. Wilson
Conner, a Bapls. minister in Georgia, fel
dead in The pulp, on the fifth Sabbath il
June last. after preaching from these word.
Verify, verify | say unto you, the hou'
is coming, and now s when the dead shaI,
hear ,he voice of .he sou of God, and the,
ihai hear shall lIve.'
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LOOK HERE!
.FASHEONABLE TAILORING.
Come one, come aH give me coN !

THNHE subscriber returns his sincere thank.
for the liberal patronage heretofore bestowct
lponhim and hopes for n continuance Of the same
with an Increase duo the merit of his shop lie in
tends sparng neither pain or labour to rCnde,
,atsfaction in any ;and will warrent his work
lone with taste aud durability. AiITTLE
NEATER TRAN CAN BE DONE IN ANY
9th ER SHOP IN THIS PLACE. lie has
Just received Mahans, late report of Fashions, tIon,
Rhilaselphia, which can be seen at his shop at any
time, by which he is enabled TO cut according Ia
the ia est style, or to order. His prices are in
accordance to the times, All kinds of country
produce taken in pay mont for work at market price
4 very reasonable discount for cash.
r.'. J.. s. LEIDl.
Nd, Cutting done with the greatest care onJ
at the shortest notice.
?. S l..
Hloomsburg Oct lsl--,5
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k..F91asas1s4ar~gz.u

n Compiimcni-A London paper says:
etatcr's American DcIlnnAry ol the
English language, is now ordinarily esteem
I'd the best WORK Of It's kind. 1t forms two
octave volumes, conlalHIng IS 600 words.
The prize is three guineas, and an earlier
late ;han 1871, should not be purchas
ed
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1844-11-23

Some person assuming the name ant
passing himself for The. son of A. G
WckllHe, Postmaster General, has ie
Gently swindled she Postmaster OF Detroit,
Michigan; and Peoria, Illinois, and drawn
drafts on Mr.. Wrcklifs, each dtaf. &C
compsnled by mos, afrecuona,e letter
stating the loss of his baggage on the lakes
&c. Nj. W. cautions The public againS
Tie mposior.
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1844-11-23
REMARKABLE FECUND1TY

l. is said BY "the papets" that young
wife at Lowell, (M.ss.,) has presented
ner husband with five children in elevot
months! An editor asks, 'who can hepr
hat - Ie nigh, ask, who would
wish 10 bra, it.? p.
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1844-11-23

The latest on dit among The coons Is
taai they purpose contesung the PennsS
vania election, on the ground that IN Btrks
rounty several hundrtd Democrats voted
German tickets They say i. smacks ,oc
nuch OF foreign influence
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1844-11-23

A RoyM Constitution The Rhenis'
Observer says lheI it has been ascertained
from undouhled authority; that the Granr
Duke Of Odenham is about 10 give a con
s,itutInn TO his domlnons.
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1844-11-23

Mrs Catherine Putnam, widow of the
late Col. Daniel Putnam, OF Brooklyn, and
daughter in law of Gen. Israel Putnam died
At Hartford CT, ou Thursday, OCt. 3lst, III
her s9lh year.
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1844-11-23

Bears--The SAM amo QI) Journal states
hat Bears are coming down into the N"rlh
several have been killed iC Wlnnebag,
'uunIy This movemen, Of Bears south
II Is said, be,okens a coming hard win
tor
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1844-11-23

There is now residing not many mile
from Pontardulais, Carmarlhenshire, NorII
W alps; an old man who has completed
his ICON year; having been born in 1874.
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1844-11-23

Tea Drinking IN Russia. This is the
principle luxury, besides brandy, in which
the mouj'k INDUCES, when in his power.
1t is common TO see him on these occasions
cat! for a samovar OF tea uIn full Of water;
'his he continues pouring through a small
tea POI containing pinch Of tea, uo,iI the
water Is all consumed. He will actually
thus im5ibe eight, Twelve or fifteen pints OF
no. liquid IA, a sitting.
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1844-11-23

P0pcr HiHs There are at this time
'pwards Of 600 paper mills in the Uniled
1,nIes IA lu.I operation, wlh capital OF
10000, 600, and giving maintenance TO up
Yards ( sixty thousand persons.
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1844-11-23

The edi,o. OF .he Shipensburg Herald
boasts that on one eyening he kissed forty
girIs wilhou, shedC iug a tear! Hard heart
ed wretch
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1844-11-23
DROWNED.

A female, named + u Parks, fell IN
o Jaues' Fills, Balimore, on Wednes'
lay morning and perished. Sne miss
ed the bridge, which H. a narrow Que,
and not in the p'operpsce.
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1844-11-23

A young physician. asking permis-
sion ola lady to kiss her, she replied
..No. sir: never like to have a DOCTORS
hill lhurst 10 my lace
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/ NORTHERN DEMOCRAr.


Ec|ipse-Therr VIII be total eclipse OF
she Moon on ,he 2ilh Of his po0lh vis,b
here, beginning in lhls meridian AT min
nIes before S, total darkness 2 minutes pas
6; middle OF eclipse ~ minutes beiole Z
end of total darkness % minutes before 8:
end uf the eclipse II minutes before O
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1844-11-23

1t is stated by persons capable o
Judging, that tobacco will supercede tn
use of opium in Chine,
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1844-11-23
WHITE HOUSE.

Among other consequences of the eler
iion Of Mr.. Pok, it's said; will be lora,ed
in the White House at Washington ,ht
hsndsomcsl and perhaps the most accom-
plished lady that ever presided in stately
halls. Mrs. p. has for some years been
remarkable no. only for personal beauty:
but for tina, greater charm; graceful man
ner and highly cultivated mind.
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1844-11-23
U. S. SENATOR.


We were surprised 10 see the article II
tho Harrisburg Argue, referred TO N the
following Communication fton the wilkes
barre Farmer, and we're ahou, To reply 10 H.
when our eve fell upon this able aud jus
defence of the interest Ui the Northern De
,nocracv. We say surprised, because ",
,hiuk the Yves, has heretofore had NOR,
tban her share meiied out To her, Of the
importan, offices, while the "unconquerablt
Democracy of the North" has often "ba,
tied the Storm" and saved the party from
defes, and overthrow, receiving nothing in
ie'urn.bai the consciousness Of having done
her duty, and the privilege of sustaining
go! some high Office a, .he Hest or Souih
a gentleman residing in one of the strongest
whig counties in the. State. |, is now rime
therefore ,hs, the Democracy OF The North
should luke care of herself, and appropriate
tn her own sons, some of the honors OF ;ht
victory gained by her devoledness TO the
cause. More especially, when she ha.
those 10 presen, for lhe station of United
States Senator equal in every respect, I,
the most gifted sons Of ,he West.
From the Wilkesbarre Farmer.
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1844-11-23

Ia prevent trouble with your neighbor'
chickens call The attention Of your cook
TO the annoyance. This has often been
tried with success
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1844-11-23

A National Sabbath Convention 10 Ia
semble al Ballimore,on the eth inst.
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1844-11-23
REPAIRING & CLEANING
SURVEYING COMPASSES
STRATORS NOTYCE

Estate Of C1araf Hess'lafe cC Sugarioqj
tOWnShip, dcre0sed
NOTICE is hereby given that letters Of admit
" istraton,on the above mentioned cstal,.h.,
been groutcd to the subscribe, residing "a a.
township Of Sugarloai All persons ndchrcd to Il,
said Estate are hereby nouied to make nnetial
! aymeuL aud those having claim are requested L
present them properly authenticated to
WILLIAM NESS, Admir-,
November lG, lsA4,-30,
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1844-11-23

Jack Downing says:-'rhere is nothing
hat greases rhe wheels Of business II,
'cwspaper advertising. Bears lie amt Il
ouch 10 it,
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1844-11-23

n WeSteTn paper, III pIlOglng IOTWdTu lIlt
name of Wilson M'Csndless, Esq. as Ca,
dlda,e for U. S. Senator, IN place of DR.
Sturgeon, very compIacen,ly assumes lhr
ground that The West is entitled to III,
choice Permit me, in the name of III,
Democratic party of Northern Pennsy ylvanl;
- ptoiestin toe most decided terms, ,agalns,
This assumption. The west is MT eni,Ied
to the choice, nor will her claims To this, IA.
to every thing else, be conceded to her,
We shonId think il would be ennugh tha
Allegheny, with her three thousand leGeIa
majority, has the Governor elect, ard Il
Canal Commissioner, wllhuu. claiming iht
remaining bcs, office in the Commonwealth;
especially when We take into consideration
the additional facts. that Lancaster, with hei
five thousand federal major y. has The Other
Senator; thai lluniingdo with her filteei
hundred federal ma oruy, has the preseli,
Governor; that lndlana, with her one ,hous
Commissioner. aud Chester, with her SIN
hundred federal majority, ,he Canal Com
missioner elect.
Are the Democratic counties always to
remain unno,iced! Especially is nothing
to be conceded To the North Is she ne,
er to receive look, except an lmplorlng
glance nst before election, accom- psnled b,
suppIcailng voice, calling upon her H.
plteous tones, TO give her round Dem
c naJOrlies which invariably save The state!
is she year after year 10 carry Pennsylvania
for the Democratic party aud then be cas-
of without further attention unlll the mex
election Juslicc--hu sell iespe,l-
common fairness, al say No!
We would inform the liberal aud hDnors
BILE Democrats abroad that Me NOrih raDm,
The selection Of candidate Tor the u. 5
Senator; and we give them 10 und, rlsanr
that she Is IN earnest about the malicr.
We have sacrificed many ul our wishes an,
Our rights for the sake OF peace; we hav,
given away often 70 promote harmony; bu
the time has arrived when we mas, make 3
sand. and let our Democratic brelhtrn Il
HE Wesl know that some limits mus be set
10 the neglect md disregard nl Norhrr
Pennsylvania The Uemocrutic NorM
m'tt be respected
A NORTHERN DEMOCRAT.
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1844-11-23

W ho 'skes an eel by tie tai, ohd a
woman by her word, may say, that he
holds not hing. ...
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1844-11-23

James G. Whittier, the Quaker Poet, was
the candidate OF the Liberty party in Ames
bury, Mass, for the Legislature. He failed
Of an election by four votes only.
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1844-11-23

| The Democratic Union will as usual, he pub
shed twice a week, during the coming session o
| the Legislature, and we embrace early occasiol
to commend It to the favor the reading public
Neither pains expense shall be spared to imparl
to its columns additional zest and vigor. Ample
md correct report of the proceedings of the two
branches together with sketches OF The debates OIL
all public ana important questions will he furnish
led, competent stenogra hcrs having been engaged
Tor that purpose. The installation of new ad.
IministrarloIs State and Naonal;and the dc yeloue
lment o. the measures thev may propose 10 the
lcOuntry, will render the coming winter one of un-
usual public interest Persons desirous Of obtaining
true and eaily Intelligence will always find in the
Democratic Union 'true and honest chronicle.
TO Attorneys, Judges, Justice of the reacc and
public officers generally, it will be invaluable, a.
he Union executes all the STATE PRINTING.
and the LAWS ofa public and general nature are
|pubshed in il Immediately after the pas s>sage, tnG
fully three months before promulgated in pamphle
form.
70 increase our facilities for the most prompt
execution of all the public printing, we are now
propeling our presses by the aid of STEAM most
important matter to the Legislative body.
a corps of able correspondents have been en-
poyed at Washington City, who will keep ou'
readers constantly appriscd ofevents transpiring
the seat of the National Government,
TERMS
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1844-11-23

For the whole year. 50 %
For the session only. (tvice a week. o.
Any person sending Us five Subscribers for IN,
session, accompanied by ten dollars, shall receive
copy gratis for his trouble. Payments may b'
nonsmucd by mail, and the Post Masters are
permitted frank Iatters contung money for news
aper subscriptions. Address;
ISAAC q. M'KlNLER & Go.
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THE DEMOCRATIC UNION,

Semi. WechIY turing Tie Session u
lie Legisiature ut TW'O DOL
L.2RS!
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lust received at y. PulveImacber's Branch Store,
Pennsylvania avenue between 9Th and 10Th streets
q new supply of Spring aud summer Bonnet RIB
BONS do. Neck Ribbons, every width aud all CO.
lors Manua and Ssun do Gimp Cord, for trim.
ming Balzatine and Lawn Dresses; Ashbur on Net
aud Loce for Cspcs Valencia Net for Cspcs ;
French FLOWERS; Illusion Net Lace Muslius
plain and embroidered l.. G. HJkf,. black Silk Net
Scsfs Gloves and Mius Of every description beau
uful inside hdkfs. PLAIN aud embr idered Dimity
Bands Dimily by The yard; black and white Silk
Lace OF every description Cambriok and Swi-s Edr-
ing. and Inserlings; black Silk Net for Wells and
Cspes black Love Wells; French Linen Cambrick /;
Night Caps, Lace Skirts, new article; plain, om-
broj red striped, plaid and corded Swiss Musins (;
Book Muslins Jaconets; Canbrics Curtain Mu
lns; Grecisn Net, for Wells, &c. white and oooreo
Tsrieton; several cartoons OF Thread Laces and
Elrngs also two cartoons ofihe real Valenciennes
LACE and EDGiNGS, from Ia inch TO ; inches
side, &C. Sc. may 27-6t
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PROPOSALS FOR COAL.
TaEssURY DEPARTMENT,
c. A. WICkLIFFE,
Postmaster General.

TsEssURY DEPARTMENT
Hash ngion City, May 30, lsii.
PROPOSALS will he received at This Department,
i uLti 3 o'clock, on Saturday, the Is day Of July
next for The delivery OF the following Goals. at the
places and in the quantities hereinafter desg mated
VIZ
At Boston, Mass and at New York City, Anthra-
cite Coal Sugar Loaf
At Lake Etie Lske Ontario, Key West, Florida
and the mouth of the Mississippi, Bituminous Coal
Not ess than 500 tons 10 be delivered at each place
but this Department rcserving to itself the right to
order as much more as it may think proper.
of the above coats b. Of the rery best quality
and TO be delivered and landed at the conuectors
rlsk and expense at such points IN the above sp fled
paces as shalt be de-iqnseJ IN the contract, by
lac officer whose inspection the Goals 81 all be sub
ject on delivery. At the mouth of the Missi sppi
the coal TO be Delivered IN good and substantial Hat
boats the boas to be the property of the Government
The ton of anthracite coal to be estimated at
2,2l0 pounds, and the sliuminous coal at hive
pecks To the bushel, and % bushels 10 he con-
sidered equivalent to the on-these TO be suhjec TO
The inspection of officers to be designated by this De-
partment The coal to be delivered within two months
after he execution of the contract.
The Goals must be lump, snd b. taken from mines
the most approved Tor the goodness of their quail
and freeness from sulphur aud other mpurities-sat-
siaclory evidence of which must accompany the bids,
as no bids will be considered which are not accomps-
MED by this evidence, and coal will be received
VIII oh shall not correspond strictly with the descnp
tons and requirements herein made.
Contacts will be prepared to he executed by those
whose offers shall bo accepted for the faithful per
Torrance Of which bond with good and suflicl-
ent surctes will be required IN one-tn,rd the amount
of the contract payment 10 be made in full when
the contracts complied with fully 10 the SAL
sfaction of this Department.
The proposals 20 lie sealed and endorsed popo-
sails for Coal iof the Revenue Service
McCLINTOCK YOUNG,
Secretary ofthc Treasury,
May 30 2iwtIJ July ad interim
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!. A. WICKLIFFE,
Postmaster General
PROPOSALS FOR STATIONERY.
PosT Orricg DEPARTMENT, !
June 3. 1874.

PosT OrrIcs DEPARTMENT, !
June 3, 1874
I n compliance with the seventeenth section of the
i act OF Congress, "legalIz,og and making sppro-
prations for such Necessary objects as have been usu.
ally included in the general Appropriation bills with
GU, Authority OF law, snd TO fix and provide for Ger
tam incidental expenses OF The Department, and off
ces Of the Governme"' and for other purpoies," sp
proved August %, 1912, SEALED Proposals will be
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CONGRESS-MoYpAy.

Nv WIG btidtt, "ntbnS muir "aN oCCuIleu Nv
the presentation Of petitions and reports. After
which Il took up the Joint resolution in re alton to
the print Of edition of ten volumes of the laws
OF the United States. Upon this debate sprung up,
and 1t was going on at the time our paper went TO
press.
10 the House, sfter the reading of the Journal Of
Saturday, MIR. HALr moved to reconsider the vote Of
Saturday, limiting the debate on Senate bill No. 1s,
to one hour and half. 1t was objected TO, and MIR.
HALE withdrew the motion. MIR. G. J. IsoERsOLL
Introduced resolution setting apart the 10Th, llth
and 18th days Of the present month for the consdc
ration Of oil business in relation to treaties with Por
tugsl, Denmark, and other countries, which was
lion then REQUIRED on the motion, made on Saturday,
to reconsider the vote by which the bill was report
ed, granting copy right to Lieutenant Wilkes
Mr.. CAVE Johnson moved to lay the motion Of re-
consideration tn. table, but withdrew it, and the
subject was postponed until Monday next Mr.
DssNE moved TO reconsider the vote on bill No Dos
and that it be postponed until Friday next, which
was agreed TO. The question then required on the
motion Of Mr.. G. j. INerpsoLL, and il was objected
TO. Mr. C. J. IsGrHsoLL then moved Suspension Of
the rules and demanded the yeas and nays; which
were ordered, and the follow ing is the re ult -
Yea 10, nays 81 So the rules not suSpendc d.
Mr. MckAY moved that the rules be suspended for
the House TO resolve itself into Committee of the
Whole on the state of the Union which was agreed
TO. Here a message was received from the Pest
dent Of the United statesl Mr.. J. w. DAVIS took
the Chair aud the Committee took up the bill max
ing appropriations for the civil and diplomatic ser
vice for the fiscal year ending twenty seventh June,
ls45.
The bill was then read by sections by the Clerk
and several amendments were offered, opin which
sprung up debate, in which Messrs. BLACK, ofGeor-
gis. HAnLrv, E J. MoRars, PAYNE add H,Rps took
part and the discussion wa going on the time our
Reporter left the House.
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THEODORE FRELINGHUYSE sen.
A BEAU TTFUL PORTRAIT, engraved on meg
got ut, by Sarttin-price | dollar.
tbs day received for sale by +. TAYLOR
may 11-f