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Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1845-09-09
STRAW GOODS

STRAW GOODS
r AIDES Florence Braid Bonneis: Misses I'd
Ia Straw do. Devon straw Willow and Al
pine; Misses Velvet trimmed, Drawn Silk, Plan
do, Mourning Velvet, Figured trimmed, fancy
do: Artificial Wreaihs, Lace Tabs, &c.
G. c. NANNY.
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1845-09-09

NTOOLSEY and Wooseys lump md crushed
w sugar, white and brown havana, do. New
Orleans and santa cYaz, do, New Orleans and
Trinidad molasses, by MANNEY.
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1845-09-09
GRAIN CRADLES
Valuable Mill Property.

FOR SALE.-A splendid FIGURING Mill, in
good repair, doing first rate business, and siua
ted in the mids. of the finest wheat growing coun-
y in the world, is now offered for sale on reason
BILE terms. The present proprietor wishes TO en-
age in 9th, business, and will sell at bargain
For further particulars enquire at this office.
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1845-09-09

WHITE FISH and TROUT, for sale by
w q. e.. Mannev
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1845-09-09

IN Boxes superior Brown Soap; this day recev
~ ed and Tor sale, by G.. G. NANNY.
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1845-09-09

90 Bushels ofwhite Beans. jus, received and for
~ sale by G G.. MANNEY.
The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1845-02-15

~ The Anniversary Of the Wesley Chapel Mis-
slonary Society, Washington city, will be held in the
Chapel corner of 9Th and streets, Tuesday even
ing next, the 18Th inst
The Rev. Bishop Waugh will take the Chair, at I
o'clock.
Addresses may be expected from the Rev. Mr.
Bacon, of Columbia College, Rev. DIR. Wickes, Of
Georgetown, and the Rev. Mr.. Daily, Chaplain tc
the House Of Representatives. As appeal will be
made for contributions to support and advance the
cause of Missions the hope is earnestly expressed by
the Board Of Managers tina, the public will come pre-
pared to bestow literally in behalf Of that mos, ex
cellent Of charities.
The Choir connected with the congregation will be
present, and sing several excellent pieces of music
Feb. l5th-2t.
The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1845-02-15
Twenty-Eighth Congress.
SECOND SESSION.
SEN TIE.
SATURDAY, February Is, 1915.

pAiUhDhf, 1919.
Mr.. FRANCIS presented the credentials of the
Hon. Albert IT, Green, TO serve as Senator from The
State of Connecticut, for six years from the All Of
March next.
Mr. DIX presented the credentials of the Hon Da.
vid s. Dickinson, to serve Senator from the State
of New York for six years from the 4th of March
next. He also pres nted petition from citzen OF
ofTexas.
Mr.. ARCHER presented memorial from citizens
Of Monroe county, State of Missouri for change in
the naturalization laws. ..
Mr.. PORTER presented a memorial from Mich,
gan against the annexation of Texas, and y, ayny
that if Texas be adm tied into the Union, tina, Ca
NADIA be admitted into it at The time
Mr. DICKINSON presented petition from Allie
ghany county, State of New York, against the an
ne1aton Of Texas
Mr.. BAYARD from the Committee on Naval Az
fairs, to whom was referred petition of Josiah Eos
ter, reported BACK without amendment, and recon.
mendDg its passage. Also, a report from the same
committee to whom was referred resolution to our.
chase 5000 copies of Levy char, of the gulf of Mex
leo, adverse TO the passage Of the resolution.
Mr.. WALKER made report that he had as the
committee on the part of the Senate, announced 10
the President and Vice President of the United States
the result Of the vote as counted by the House nj
Representatives. He said the President elect had
consented 10 serve and promised 10 perform the d,,
ties OF that high office with a due regard to the
interests OF the entire country, and in accordance
with the obligations of the Constitution of the United
States He said that the committee had also waited
upon the Vice President who declared his sccep.
lance of the Office to which the Penple had elected
him, and who promised to fulfil the important obi
CATION which 1t has devolved upon him.
Mr.. BUCHANAN presented q memorial from the
Bar Of Philadelphia, asking for distribution of the
decisions of the Supreme Court of the United States
The bill for this object having passed the Senate,
Mr.. B. moved that the memorial he laid upon The
table.
Mr.. JARNAGIN offered resolution calling upon
the President of the United States for infrnaIon
to who are the owners OF the brig General Arm
strong.
Mr.. BAGBY asked the Senate to take up the reso-
luton, which he offered day OF two ago, recurring
the Senate to meet for the transaction Of business
hereafter at | o'clock when
Mr.. BERRlEN said that, as a member of the Com.
miItee on the judiciary, il would be impossible for
HIM to attend 10 the duties Of il il he were compelled
to meet than the hour Of 70 o'clock he then
moved that the consideration of the resolution no
pos,pnned until Wednesday neIt.
Mar. ALLEN said that there never was a greater
necessity Tor acting, q, this late period of the ,e
SION, there were now but about fifteen DAYS 10 mas.
Of the most important measures and iftbi rsso.
ptol was not adopted some oftho.e measures would
hsv.to be neglected. He hoped thea that the reso-
luton would b adopted,
The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1845-02-15
FIVE DAYS LATER FROM FRANCE.

The Hayre packet ship Zurich, at New York,
bring. dates to the 9th ult. The news is un,uipor-
isnl We are indebted 10 the Herald for the follow
ing
Cotton maintains its price firmly in the Hayre
market.
The committee on the Kings address, which we
recei ,ed by the las steamer, in both houses held
their meetings on the 3d. The committee Of the
Chamber of Deputies resolved that the Government
should be required to lay before them all documents
aud information relating to the several questions ad
verted to in the Kings speech and that the Minis
tiers should be requested 20 attend before them and
give such explanation as they might require.
Accounts from Madrid 10 the 10th Of December
were, that Abd-el RAIDER had not quilted the noun
tsiBs beyond the Malonia which he retired after
the battle OF l>ly.
A great robbery had been effected upon The Ro hs.
chlds seven cases Of Spanish piastres, containing
to the amount of 100000 francs, were stolen from
The transportation wagon somewhere between Lon
don and Paris.
The Police Of Paris had effected the arrest Of forty
persons in one nlght-part Of the bands who have
ior some time infested that city by night committing
robberes which were often attended by brutal vio-
lence and in some instances by murder.
Accounts frou Madrid were that on the 2lib OF
Decembe nineteen members OF the Spanish Cham
Der OF Deputies gave in their resignsons in conse
OF some derogatory expressions in debate, imputing
censurable motives TO the opposition.
The Minister humbed himself before them, but ia
vain notwithstanding his explanations and apollo
gies they adhered TO their purpose.
The seceders we've he ohly representatives in The
Chamber of the Progressst and old monarchics par.
lies. ...
The President of the Council Naryaez, in reply Il
the question what he proposed TO do, said that he
greled very deeply the offence and withdrawal of the
opposition depu res but that the Government would
try TO get on without them.
The affair caused much excitement.
A letter from Tahiti states, that of 600 men com:
posing the French garrison, 1T have been killed
or wounded in the different conflicts with the natives
The Patrie states that Gen. Delarne, who has ius
returned 10 Algeria, is charged with the mission o
fixing the limits of the frontiers of Algeria and Mo
| rocco.
The Brussels journals announce the arrival in tina
city of Baron Alex ander de Humboldt, ON his way
to Paris.
The French funds opened with an advance on tn,
4th.
| Admiral Dupedt Thouars had arrived at Pari,
| from Brest.
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THE PRESIDENT AND VICE PREsI
DENT ELECT

The joint committee appointed by the Senate
and House Of Representstiyes-the Hon. X. j
Walker, on the part Of one branch. and the Hon
Edmund Burke and the Hoo. Linn Boyd on
that Of the other-wailed upon the Hoo. James
X. Polk, Of Tennessee, yesterday, at Cole
mans Hotel, and informed him ofhis election tC
the Office Of President Of the United States, io
the term of -four years, from and after the Third
day Of March, ls45.
The PRESIDENT elect sgnifed his acceptance
Of the Office 10 which he had been chosen by
the People, and expressed his deep sense of gra.
tilude to them for the confidence which they
had reposed in him, and requested the commit
Tee TO convey TO the TWO Houses Of Congress
assurances that, in executing the responsible
duties which would devolye upon him, il would
be his anxious desire to maintain the honor and
promote the welfare Of his country.
The committee likewise informed the Hon
George M. Dallas of his election TO the Office Of
Vice President of the United States; and that
gentleman, in signifying his acceptance of the
Office to which he had been chosen, expressed
his profound gratitude to chem, and declared
that, drawn unexpectedly by the generous sui
frages OF his fellow-eilizens from the shades o.
private life into the full glare Of official station
il was difficult TO repress the solicitude that he
might not be equal 10 the exigeneies Of SO sud
den change, but that, swayed by an arden
devotion to the high honor, true interest, anC
fast union OF the American States, he woulC
enter with zeal upon the duties assigned to him
in the hope Of at least partially realizing th'
expectations OF those by whose confidence h,
had been honored.
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4. M, RAGRY aid that his friend from Ohio was
mistaken in supposn there were hhcen days to Trans
act the business Of the Senate Ia 'bere were pu'
twelve days, and he ielf the necessity OF passing inc
| resolution.
MIR. WALKER said that he di not see why the
committees Of the Senate did not dischafgo ,heif do.
ties in short time the com tces oi tue iiouse OF
Representatives, and he would suggest ~ "ou'd moi
be better for The SENATE 10 NEE. at as cary an
possible
Mr.. WOODBRIDGE thought that they ought TO
pay al re pect 10 the bill that came from that very
fortunate House. II requires that we should 'ahe WINS
TO LOOK into the bill which they have sent 10 Tue DC
| nate, and he coDcurred with the gentleman IRON M'~
A,'ipp In the necessity Of having time 10 col'''s
| subject =,
Mr. CRIpTENDEN presented the petition Of J.
Z. Williams, for amount OF interest due ON Ger
| tain claims Of his. Referred TO the COMMITTEE on
Claims
Mr.. ASHLEY asked and was granted leave TO
Introduce resolution authorizing the Secretary Of
the Treasury to issue certain land patents for lands
\ 10 tho State of Arkansas.
| Mr.. BREESE offered resolution calling upon the
Pres dent of the United States for Information ~ Ia
what kind Of public lands are reserved IN The state
Of Illinois, and by what act Of Congress such lands
are reserved
| Mr. ARCHER moved the consideration OF the bill
making compensation for French sPoalions prior 10
| the year 1903
Mar. McDUFFIE said he would not let the bill
|
| submit question 10 the Senate as 10 whether u
| should be considered now, when public expectation
| was ceniered upon another subject He therefore
should say little in reference 10 II himself As TO the
gentleman who had 10 address the Senate to-day ne
would like to II he would consent 10 that question
| being postponed.
l. Mr.. ARCHER said he was anxious to let this bill
be acted upon 10 order that it may 20 10 the other
House in time, but if il not agreeable TO gentle
men he would let IL lay over. The consideration Of
| Il was then postponed
| The question then coming up on the postponement
Of MIR. Bagby's resolution 10 meet at o'clock the
ayes and nays having been called Its passage, re-
suited follows:
| YEAS-Messrs. Archer, Barrow, Bates, Bayard,
Berren Choate, Clayton, Crittenden, Dayton Evans,
Foster, Francis, Huntington, Jarnagin Johnson, Man
gum, Miller, iMorehead, Phelps, Porter, Simmons,
| u ham, White and Woodbridge-24.
| NAYS-Msssrs. Allen, Ashley, AtchisoD, Ather-
ton, Bagby, Breese, Buchanan, Dickinson, DIX,
Fairfield, Hannegan, Henderson,, Lewis, McDufte,
Merrick, Niles, Semple, Sewer, Sturgeon, Tappan,
Walker, and Woodbury-22.
| Mr. RlVES who was entitled TO the floor this
morning on the Texas question, entered the Senate
about o'clock, and commenced his remarks In OPP
position to the principle Of admitting Texas into the
Union by joint resolution His argument, up to the
time when reporter left, consisted In citing
numerous authorities showing that such was not
the mode Of admitting new States into the Con-
| iederacy.
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BY AUTHORITY.
LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES, PASSED
AT THE SECOND SESSION OF THF
TWENTY EIGHTH CONGRESS.

PUBLlc-No. q.
AN ACT TO repeal "An act for the better org,D,,,.
lion OF the dis rict court OF the United State, WIN
In the State Of Louisiana, and for oth,r purpo,,,
Be IL enacted by The Senate and House Of R,py,,rio
fves Of The United Stale, Of -4srea in Congress o,
blsd That the act entitled An act for The L,trs,
snizaioD Of the district court Of the United St
within the State Of Louisiana" n proved on M.
third Of March, one thousand eight hundred md
twenty three, be, and the is hereby repeal,d
SEC. 2 .4Gd be u further enacted, That all crur,,
actions or civil suits which have arisen 10 the d,rr
court of the United States for The western district l
the State Of louisiana, and which are now psnd,ng
therein together with all process, writs reeognlz,t
ces, and records, belonging thereto, shall be trs
erred to New Orleans, and there dlspo ed of by III,
district court Of the United STATES for tie tasttsr h,i,t
Of LS,asiana, suits are disposed Of originating N
the eastern district Of said State.
SEC. .7nd be IL further snaeled. Tha, the district
court Of the United States for the Stale of uI,,spa
shall hold term OF said court, m each and every
year, 10 the city Of New Orleans which shall com.
menee on the first Monday Of January, and coni,nn.
unless the business shall be disposed Of for the iris.
Of all criminal actions and civil suns which ba,.
arisen, which may hereafter arise within the pre
sent limits Of the said western district Of the Stat
Of Louisiana.
JOHN w. JONES
Speaker efhe House Of Representative
WILLIE p MANGUM,
Preadent Of The Senate pro tsmpOrt
Approved, February 10, 1915,
JOHN TYLER.
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RESOLUTION -PuBLlc--No. 9. !

A RESOLUTION to suspend a psrt 81 the third
section Of the joint resolution OF the eleventh n
September, one thousand eight hundred and forty.
one, relating to srmories.
Re'oirsd by The Senate and Hue Of Repr,,,pto.
,pes Of the United States Of .3meroa in Conrr, o,, N,
okd That 50 much Of the third section Of the joInt
ieso'uu3h OF 'ne eleventh OF September, one thou.
sand eight hundred and forty-ope as requires n con-
sent Of the State before the expenditure of any pub
NC money, upon any site or land purchased hy tie
United states, for The purpose of armories, arenas
posts for.ihnatons, navy yards, custom houses heh
houses, or other public buildings Of any kind, be- and
'ne same IS hereby suspended, so far as the same Is
applicable TO the naval depot al Memtbi in the
state Of Tennessee, until after the adj urnment Of
'he mrs, session OF the legislature Of SAN State hch
may De held alter the passage OF this resolution.
Approved, February 10, 1886
The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1845-02-15
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
SATURDAY, February Is, ls45.

After our paper was put to press yesterday, the
House passed The bills making appropriation for
Navy Pensions, and for the support of the Military
Academy at West Point
The bill, introduced by Mr.. KENNEDY, of Mary
land, (making an appropriation for the erection Of
marine hospitals the western rivers and lakes and
Tor the purchase of a site al Baltimore, referred
to the Committee Of the Whole on the state Of the
Union.
BY general consent, the rules were suspended aud
committees called for reports
Mr. MCKAY, from the Committee Of Ways and
Means, reported joint resolution to the effect that
whenever any State shall have been may be in de-
iault for the payment of interest paincipal
vestments in its stock, bonds held by the United
States In trust II shall be the duty of the Secretary
OF the Treasury to retain the whole or so much
thereof as may be necessary Of tho per centum to
which each State may be entitled of the proceeds Of
the sales Of the public lands within its limits and APP
ply the same to the payment of said interest or
principal, or to the reimbursement Of any sums of
money expended by the United States for that pur-
pose.
Mr. STEWART, of Pennsylvania, proposed an
amendment-that the Secretary of the Treasury be
directed TO pay to the several States according 10 the
act of 1886, the sum due--$9 239 S53 80, being the
fourth tament, but which was postponed for want
Of funds If there be surplus in the Treasury the
same shall be paid in July next; ii not, much
shall be on hand.
Mr.. MCKAY raised question Of order the amend
ment being entirely different from tle subject matter
OF the resolution.
Mr. STEWART. Not at ALL
The SPEAKER decided The amendmentIto he on,
Of order.
The resolution was ae DIN read, when
MI. HARDIN remarked that he was decidedly o. :
posed to IT, as it would seriously affect The five per
cent iund set apart for school educational purposes
and belonging to children.
The resolution was laid over for the present-ns j,
required the general of the House for its
coud reading, and which was denied. ...
Mr.. RUSSELL, from the Committee on Patents,
reported joint resolution to provide for the printing
OF models Of patent, which was read twice and re-
ieTed to the Committee Of the Whole on the state of
the Union.
Mr.. BURKE, from the joint committee apo nted
Tor the purpose, reported tina, they had varied upon
James X. Polk and George M. Dallas, and informed
them Of their election TO the Presidency and Vice
Pr sidency Of the United States, from and aft the
third day OF March eDsuing and the report was or.
dered TO be entered on the journal
A large number of report. made from the
vari,ns committees; and the House then resolved
itself into Committee Of the Whole on the state of
The Union, and proceeded to he consderat on of the
bill making appropriation for the support of the
Army. ......' v
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DIsMrssHG LovER-A Mr.. Hazard, young
merchant, in New York, who has been paying his
addresses to young lady in that city, as an accept
ed lover, was discovered TO be married man, with
wife and family in another city. At one Of his vi.
sits recently he was ordered out OF the house, and
without remark he retraced his steps, but be fore he
had fairly cleared the door rude grasp was laid
upon his coat collar, and in instant his arms were
pinioned behind him by sturdy bands, while blows
fell thick and fast from instrument probably in
vented for that specific pprpose--a green cowhide
which was in the hands of third psry-the brother
of the young lady alluded TO- The lover has no,
paid visit to that house since.
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PRr,IpIsr TrLsR--It Is said thi, gentleman will
retire from Office $500, 900 richer than he entered i
II this be true b. Is the first man who has made
money as President ofIhe United States. Van Buren,
sod John q Adams retired without loss, and the elder
Adams perhaps did the same, but with these excep,
tons, all the distinguished who have filled the
Presidential chair have done so at grest-general
ly Iunous-pecuniary sacrifice. They have success
svely retired TO private life poor men. The expense
Of maintaining credtably the charities and hosptal
ties Of the national mansion is very great and,
would suppose il impossible that gentleman Of Mr.
Tyer's small private fortune could have laid aside
twice the amount Of his Official income every year Of
his admnistration.--E. Y Sun.
The above statement, or insinuation, as re-
CARDS the President, pronounce false in its
conception base in its motives, and infamous
in its objects. JOHN TYLER, Jr.
The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1845-02-15

REDUCTION OF FARE The travelling public zen.
orally will be gratfd to learn that the bill reducing
the rate of fare on The Baltimore and Washngt on
Rail Road to one dollar and a half was on Wednes-
day passed by the Senate. 1t was previously passed
by the House, and is therefore a law. This
measure had frequently been urged by the Directors
OF the Company on the Legislature, as required
alike by the interests of the State and the Gonna
We have no doubt that it will secure o,h-Balti,nor.
Suu.
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

RESOLUTION authorizing an allowance TO Pur.
accounts. | -
hfsofrtd by the Senate and House of R,prssntn
hpes o. M United States Of merica ~. Congress 6,s,.
Died. That furser ID. M. +. Thornton be cred,,ed
win the sum OF eight hundred and fifty EIGHT dollars
ana ,~en'yihree cents in his accounts with the Uni
ted States that sum being in full for the vs,,e oS h
stores destroyed or injured board the United State.
snip Erie, during a hurricane, on the third of SEN
ember, one thousand eight hundred and twenty seven
Approved, February H. IS45
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PRIvATE-- NO. 81

AN ACT granting pension 10 George Whi;en
BE ii enacted by the Senate and House Of Rep~ts,aa
fires Of the United States Of .4meica in Cong e,s assn
Died, That there be paid 10 George Wbiuen, lsle
private in the twenty first regiment of infant pen
sion ut the rate Of FIVE dollars and thirty three cent,
per month, to commence on the first day Of January
one thousand eight hundred and forty three, and 10
continue during his natural life, he having been
wounded in battle at Williamsburg, in Upper Cana.
da, November eleventh, one thousand eight hundred
and thirteen.
Approved, February l3, ls45.
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lPRIyATE-So. Al
AN ACT granting pension to James [

AN ACT granting pension to James Duffy
BE Il enacted by the Senate and House 4 Rrprs,sn To-
fires Of the United States Of 4<riea in Congress assem-
bisd That the Secretary Of the Navy be, and he is
hereby, authorized and directed to place the name Of
James Duffy on the roll Of invalid naval pensioners
and to pay him pension, AT the rate of Two dollar,
and fifty cents per month, during his life, 10 CON
mence on the fret day Of December one thousand
eight hundred and foriy-two.
Approved, February IL, l6i5 ...