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DEATHS.


Departed his HE, al iri residence in Freier.
cHsbnfS, on Tuesday. The 81 nsrant. after rro.
racIed illness, IN The 51h year OF her age. Mrs.
SUSAN PssRsos SgpDoN, daughter of William
Alexander, deceased. formerly OF Snowden. Stat
lord county. and widow OF Thomas Seddon. de.
ceased late ofihis town.
10 ms community, and with all who knew her
me uhpretendins e1cellcncies OF Mrs. Seddon's
chaF cter need not even This passing iii ule.-
She lived esteemed and beloved, and she has died
lamehted and revered As wife mother friend
anc neighbcr, she filled with rare perfection the
oe> Offices u! woman, and illustrated most neh-
Gently The wisdom OF virtue the beauty oi holi-
mesa CHRISTIAN IN whom there was no guile
enilnenliv pure IN heart, and meek in spirit
richly encuwed with the Gentle sraces and tencer
char lies Of our holy religion. She Passed from
The cares and suffering cl life, 10 resi- in eternal
peace On Inc bosom Of her God
Lon" ne her memory cherished, and her virtues
venerated.
Died at his late residence in the county Of
Amelia, on Wednesday The 30ih Of April last,
Mr. HENRY HA>KEw ia the 77h wear Of his
age. II sroi designed 10 give an extended notice
.! me history and character OF the deceasec yet,
y seems ne 10 The memory OF ne so much IS
teeineo by ms atqnaintances, 10 accumpan nv the
announcement; OF his death with les remarks
For several years previous 10 lis death he was
Afflicted, and, during Tho greater par OF tina, time
coEened 70 his room; yet il was observed by al
who sa v hin, ina! he bore his If cion with pa
iience and lOriiiude, never nurmurins al ii e p.
we're dispensation OF Providence with which he
was visited
Although he made no open profession Of re.
llgion, yer ]: is beved &c was no, wholly in.
attentive 10 thai subject and as he was difiden,
and taciturn his friends hope, IRON The calu,ness
with which be viewed the approach Of death, tina,
he Eel; more On this subject than he manifested
Too much cannon well he said in praise of the
deceased; suffice j, 10 say, ha, he was mos.
aIec'lunac husband. an ndueent father, q.
humane master, a kind and oblising neiehbor,
charitable 10 the POOR and liberal 10 ,bose in dis.
lrsssed circumstances. fle was Just ard honest
10 al his dealings and il The distribution Of his
properly he displayed c>e principles Of stFic,
justice by which be was always governed.
e. The Christian Advocate and Whis arc
requested 10 copy, and. IS he LEFT near relations
in Mississippi and Tennessee (vhose dress is
unknown 10 whom ne bequeahed PORTION of
his estate, ne editors Of papers. generally in
those States are respectfully asked 10 give This
notice one insertion. A lcter sent to The Execu-
tor OF Henry HasSew, decd and directed 10
Stony Point Mills Cumberland county, yirei.
nia, will be promptly attended to, and all ncoes.
sary information given.
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COMMERCIAL RECORD.
PHILADELPHIA NApKET H.,

PHILADELPHIA MARKET, June 7.
C'rrkk-Sales of Laguayra al 6. q Rio
y q s, s., 1aco II Il, ST. Domingo c d g.
FtouR.-Sales 4; 81 81, 4 SO, and lvr civ
Use at 75a 5
GaAIN.-Salcs of Pennsylvania Wheat al as =
z" a . r"r SSAHl5;fra ~ marker -Oals-eorihefn
CTS and Pennsylvania IS
Bacor.-Salcsot hams al il els; shoulders
6, sides :.
TnD.cco-ssles Of Kerucky Leaf 10 Inc trade
al 2. cts. perth.
WH,sKer-ln bhds. 20 els, and bb!s. 2l,.
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GEN. JAcKsos.-We have seen letter from
The old general to bis friend IN Washington, da-
led on The 26h May. He reports his health a. as
very delicate, and expresses himself cneerfuily
prepar red TO NEE, Inc dspcnsa,ions OF Providehce.
he speaks with great kindness aha commence
ofGen. Houston, whose visit ne IS an1ionsiyex
w;h uni,ed voice; and Gen Houston, as
know nuts his shoulders 10 the wheel 10 roll il on
sneed;lv ALI is SAFE; aud Dcnelson will have
The honor Of ,hi. important deed"
Washington Union.
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O9iTrARY.-We deeply regret 10 hear of he
death, on MONDAY last Of The venerable i Ms I.
B. c OK, Esq, IF Anpomarox Less Than lour
weeks ago. We announced his appointment 10 The
ONCE OF Clerk ct The county in which he resided;
and, before he had fairly entered on the discharge
Of It's duties, lie has rcen called away He leaves
behind him the SAVIOR Of good name" and il
FOLLOWED 10 the grave by he sincere regte,s oc
large family and NUMEROUS aeouain' ance.
LuHribnvg lirciniar
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NOTICE

gran Grafton will be delivered before The
Washington L. and Graham T. Societies Of
Washington College, by WILLIAM FRAZER, Esq,
OF Staun,un, on Wednesday, 18th OF June, day pre-,
eeding commencement.
CT The public are respectfully invited 10 at,enyl
Lexington, June 6.-cid COMMITTEE.
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DAMAGE BIZ FRosr.-I! seems almos. incFedl-
bls II snch no, day as yesterday there was
frcs, Friday last, heavy enough 10 destroy who'e
fields of wheat 10 the interior # Pennsylvania
The fros, also eflis mark a, the Norm, ana 70
w 49, : " IN. Z. Ezpres,, Jans 2.
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MARRIED.

MARRIED, al Lonswood Prince Edward coun.
y, o. ias 2~h ulnmo, by the Rev. Or. Graham
~. " ii.i.lAM E CARsiNoroN, 81 Halifax, 10 Miss
ELIZABETH e. NENABLe, daughter q. Natianir! E.
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TN CHANCERY.-ViRciNla: A, Rules held
i in the Clerks Office of The Superior Court Of
Chancery for The Richmond Circuit, the 9Th dar
Of May, in the year 1915:
John Sheppard, late Sheriff Of the county OF
Henrico, 10 whom the Estate Of Martin pa,e De
ceased, was committed Tor administration, wi h
his will annexed, Plaintiff:
against
Levy Z. Clarke and Lucy B. his wife, and
another, Defendants:
The defendants ahove-namcd not havin. en-.
tered their appearance, and given security, &C
cording 10 the &C, Of Assembly and The rules OF
this Court, and appearing, by satisfactory evi.
dence. that thev are no, infabilanis OF this Com.
monweath, il is Ordered, !ha. the said defendants
do appear here, al Inc rules to be holden in the
Clerks Office of the said Court. on the first Mon
day in August next and answer the bill of the
plaintiff; and that copy ol his order be forthwith
inserted in some newspaper published in the city
of Richmond for two months successfully, and
posted at the front door OF the Capitol in Inc said
city. A Copy-Tesie,
May l3-cw2m n. P. HOWARD. &C.
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Co1nmlssloncr q Tic Ge'Ie7a! LnM ONee.
Nav 20-cwl0w

TN CHANCERY-ylsGrNrA: In Chesterfield
/ County Count, MAY 1919, 1916:
Patrick Womack and hena his wife, (for,ner.
Is lrena Manu. Pills,
Against
Baker Mann, Asa Mann. Mar Flournoy,
Gehaza Mann, and Rebccca his wil, Duncan
Mann, Nancy Mann, in their proper persons:
Joseph p Gill, an infant, by -, his next
Trend; also VIM Goode, ST.. sheriff of Chesterfield
Mann, a convic, confined in the Penlen,iafy has
been commilled DIS.
This day came the plaintiffs and filed their bill,
and the defendants, Nancy Mann ard Asa Mann,
not having entered their appearance and giving
security according 10 the Act of Assembly and
the rules OF This cunrt, and i, appearing BY sails
factory evidence thai they arc NO; Inhabitants of
This country, Il is ordered that the said defendants
Nancy Mann and Asa Mann, do appear here on
the frs, day OF August term next, and answer The
bill OF the plaintiffs; and tina. copy OF this order
he forthwith inserted IN sumo newspaper publish
ed in the city Of Richmond for two months sue
cessvelv, aad posted al the front door Of The Court
house Of this county. A CopY-Tesie:
June 3-c2m P. POlNDEXTER. G..
TN CHANCERY-vrRoINIA Al rules held in
/ The Clerks Office OF the Circuit Superior Cour,
OF Law ami Chancery for Buckingham county.
on Monday, the fifth dag Of Mag, ls45:
Benz. Hubbard, Pltf
Asains,
Thos. Gary, John Hubbard ani VIM. Hubbard
DTS.
The defendants John Hubbard and Vim. Hub
bard, mol having entered their appearance ard
given security according 10 The &C! Of Assembly
and The rules of this Cour, and il appearing by
satisfactory evidence thalthey arc moi inha bilasis
Of this country Il is ordered, that he said absent
defendants do appear al The rules 10 10 holden for
the said Couit on The first Monday in August
next, and answer The bill OF the plaintiff; and that
q copy Of this order be forthwith inserted in some
newspaper published in The civ Of Richmond for
two months successfully, and posted at Inc front
door Of the Courthouse OF this county.
Teste: R. ELDRlDGE, C. csc.
June 3-cw2nl
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JAMES RIVER & KANAWhA STOCK
FOR SALE

FOh SALH-.
PURSUANT 10 The provisions OF TIC Charter
i Of The James River s. Kanawha Company.
aud in obedience to the resolutions OF the Board
Of Directors the undersigned, who has been duly
appointed agent for that purpose will proceed, on
WEDNESDAY, the 25ih day of June next,
Commencing at 10 o'clock, A. NJ, before The
ion, door Of the Office Of the James River q
karawha Company, in The city OF Richmond, 10
Sell a, public auction, for cash, the Shares of the
delirquen, Stockholders, asreeably 10 The annex
Ell lis, which shows the names OF the S,ockhuld-
ers their places Of residence, so tar as they are
known, the number Of Shares owned By each, Inc
amount Of principal remaining unpaid, The legal
interest thereon, up to the 25h day OF June iel5
and he total amour, in arrear Tor each, viz:
Stockholders Residence. Hill TOTAL.
John v: harvey Bartoort, 80 i,l4G47 AIS 26 .S2 q
lhos y. Enbank, Amherst, 10 $40 "a e8S 7S2 ,?
Js,.e A. strange, soses"u n, 5000 las IS as IS
II the sales be no, completed on the frs. day,
uley will be continued from day 70 day, until
completed B. e. POITIAUX, Agent
i, William B. Chh,enden, Secretary Of the
James River g. Kanawha Company, do hereby
csf!lsy, Thai B. Poi,ianx, whose name is sub
Efioed 10 the foregoing advertisement, is the
!ttssn. Of the said Company, duly authorized by
, S pTesden, and Directors, 10 make sale Of the
S ,; OF delinquent Stockholders, from time 10
,u,ne, as may be deemed necessary, pursuant 10
We provisions Of the Charter.
Nay N-c,ds w. 3. CHiTTENDEN.
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CommtSE'oncT q ne GeneTd' L.a.O ORC.
or,cr ~ ppppMpr,oS :, .,u,.r.

NOTICE TO PRE-EMPTIoN CLAIMANTS.
Every person entitled TO the right Of rreelnr-
ton 10 any lands within lie Limits III the townships
above enumerated, is required 70 establish Inc
same 10 the satisfaction OF the register ana re-
cever Of The proper land office and make pay
meni therefor, as soon as prcciice5ic osr 7ec1nr
tiis ao',ce and before the day appoinet for tie
commencement OF Inc public sale Of the town
sh embracing The tract claimed, lahore desig-
naled;) otherwise such claim will he forfeited.
JAS. SHIELDS,
Commissioner NJ itc Gc1Le71l Irpd OG,.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1845-12-25
YOUNG & STEER,
MERCHANT TAILORS

w II IA u Il "A IN l. Il "A IL " IL -.
A RE now prepered to show to their customers
n and the public, very full and elegant assort-
ment of FALL and WINTER GOODS, consist
ing, in part, Of
French and English CLOTHS (black. blue, and
other coIors dress coats frock coats and cloak;
and beaver mixed, and other Cloths now most
fashionable for over-coats Sacks and office or bust
ness coats. -.
Also, large stock of CASSIMERES, both
French and English, consisting of plain black and
blue and great variety of the newest patterns Of
fancy Cassimeres
Also, an unusually large and varied assortment
Of VESTINGS, consisting of rich figured and plain
Vevets Merinos, Silks, Satins, and Marseilles.
Also, always an hand, great variety Of FANCY
ARTICLES and underdress for gentlemen, such
Jas Shirts, Drawers, and Hosiery ofa kinds, Stocks,
Gloves, Suspenders, Scarfs Crayats, Collars, b.
SONS, Umbrellas, Dressing Gowns, &C. 3.
They also have the pleasure to announce that
they have engaged the servicee of one of the most
tasteful and fashionable Cutters in the District;
which fact, in connexion with the splendid assort-
ment of Goods above noticed, enables them to pro-
mise their customers that all tastes,
"From grave to gay, from lively to severe
will be amply gratified.
Washington, Oct. 1S45.-2m. .
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1845-12-25
DIAPER, BOOKS, QUILLs, &c-We

DIAPER, BOOKS, QUILLS, &c-We
4 have received our Fall supply of WRITING
and WRAPPING PAPER, SCHOOL BOOKS,
QUILLS, STEEL PENS, &c. consisting in part of
200 reanlS ruled Cap and Letter Paper,
500 reams Wrapping Paper assorted sizes,
100 dozen Comlys Spoilers,
$4,000 Quilts, Nos. 10, 20, so, 40, so and go,
10000 Russia Quilts, very cheap.
Our stock of MISCELLANEOUS s. SCHOOL
BOOKS is very large, and embraces all the books
used in colleges and schools and all the stand
ard works of the day. We have always on hand
Steel Pens, in great variety; States and Slate Pen
ellis; Drawing Paper and Pencils; Bonnet Boards;
best Bristol Board, Drawing Books and Drawing
Cards; Mathematical Instruments, in cases and Sc
parate: India Rubber, best India Ink, Note Paper,
Envelopes, French Letter Paper. Red Tape, Ink
Powder, black and red; Erasers; Music Paper; red,
black and blue Ink; Indelible Ink; Juvenile Games,
and every other article usually kept in Stationery
Store.
We have also a lot of very cheap Family Bibles,
and Letter and Cap Paper as low $l.25 per ream.
Virginia Almanacs for 1916, at So per gross,
Farmers, House-keeper's, Hagerstown, and Comic
Almanacs FOR 1916, $3.50 per gross. Orders from
the country, enclosing the cash, or from punctual
customers prom pity attended to, and every article
furnished at the lowest price.
2IeThe highest price given for RAGS.
BELL & ENTWISLE.
Alexandria, Nov. IS, lS45.-4w
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1845-12-25
NEW GOODS.

ME subscribers respectfully inform their friends
4 and the public generally, that they have re-
ceceiVed their FALL and WINTER supply of
GOODS, which added to their former stock, makes
it perhaps the most general in the county. All of
which are offered to the public on the most accom-
modating terms, and at prices to suit the times
Their stock consist in part of the following:
Cloths, Cassmeres, and Vestings, of the latest
styles,
Tweed and Sattinett
Flannels-red white, and yellow,
Bombazines and Alpacas,
Cashmer and Reps-a beautiful goods,
Chintz and Prints,
Black and white Prints,
Cotton Yarns,
Ga heavy Virginia Cloth for negroes,
Blankets,
Shawls,
rs, A, and 5-4 brown Shifting,
I2-4 brown Sheeting,
Cotton OSnaburgs,
Merino Shirts and Drawers,
Carpeting,
Worsted and Cotton Hosiery,
Silk and Satin Cravats and Stocks; together
with general stock of Queensware, Hardware and
Grocervs. ANDERSON & HUTTON.
oct. 80.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1845-12-25

tive to Oregon, when there is no reason why the
difficulties now existing cannot be amicably settled.
They were laid over.
Mr.. Dromgoole, from the committee on ways and
means, reported bill to provide for the better or
ganzation of the Treasury Department, and for the
safe keeping of the public money 1t was twice
read and referred to committee of the whole.
Mr.. Douglas submitted a resolution setting forth
that the whole of Oregon is ours south of the 54th
degree and forty minutes. Notice being given OF
debate, the resolution was laid over. The House
adjourned to Monday next.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1845-12-25
NOTICE.

NOTICE.
THE Partnership heretofore existing be-
L tween BEALL s. HODGES is this day
dissolved by mutual consent. All persons
to the firm are respectfully request
ed to call and settle their Indebtedness, on
or before the first January next. All &C
counts not closed either by cash or tie by
that time, will be placed in an officers hands
for collection, without respect to persons.
SAMUEL Fl. BEALL,
VIM. NJ. HODGES.
Oct. 90, 1S45.-1eowJanl
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1845-12-25
JOHN Nj. OREI 81 CO.,
M E r c. H AN II II ALL RS,

No. $50 .Narket Street, NJ ". Corner Of Charles,
BALTIMORE.
VAE received their Fall and Winter supply
i Il of CLOTHS, CASSIMERES, and VEST
INGS, which they will make to order in the best
and most fashionable style.
GENTLE.WE.N'S CLOTHING -.
on the second floor of their building, which has
been fitted up for the purpose will be found large
assortment of the finest and medium qualities Of
Clothing, ready made, of superior style and work
manship.
No VARIATION IN PRICEs;-the lowest price is
distinctly marked in figures on every garment.
Oct. lS45.-6t.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1845-12-25
RAGS WANTED.
W A T T s.
CLOTHING DEPOT,

Pennsylvania .4re1He, q doors from corner Of Sd
street, Washington.
TlHE subscriber having recently opened the above
4 establishment, invites all who want any thing
in his line of business, to call and examine his stock
of goods before purchasing elsewhere, as he is de-
termined to sell cheap and reasonable terms
as any one in the city. The stock of goods being
such cannot fail to please both in price and ma
terial. Gentlemen visiting this city particular
ly invited to examine. The following comprise, in
part, his stock Of goods viz:
Superior American, French & English CLOTHS,
C.4SSLJERES and VESTLN'GS Of every variety
and pattern; Shirts Collars, Stocks Cravats, Hand
kerchief, Gloves, Suspenders, Umbrellas, and many
articles too tedious to mention, all of which is of
superior quality.
Also, ready made Clothing of fine and medium
quality, always'on hand.
N. B,-All wearing apparel made to order with
despatch and on moderate terms.
oct 3O,-2m. VIM. WATTS.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1845-12-25
BOOT AND SHOE MAKING,

THE subscribers having recently opened Boot
and Shoe Shop in the house adjoining the store of
Anderson & Hutton, take this method of inform
ing the public that they prepared to have work
executed as neat and substantial as can be done
elsewhere, and would solicit share of public pa
tronage. JOHN |. HANSON,
AQUILLA BATEMAN.
mar 27-tf
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1845-12-25
CARRIAGES FOR SALE,
LOW FOR CASH.

TT ME subscriber has on hand, and is constantly
L manufacturing, Carriages Of every style and
fashion, from the splendid COACH to the neat and
genteol BUGGY, and pledges himself that ali work
finished by him shall not be surpassed for cheap
ness, durability, and style, by any establishment n
the country.
Repairing, painting, and vanishing done in the
ncatest style and Oh the most reasonable terms and
with despatch.
Several secondhand Carriages on hand of vari-
GUS kinds, which will be sold very low Second
hand Carriages taken in exchange.
THOMAS YOUNG,
Pennsylvania Avenue, between 30 & A streets,
south side.
Washington, Oct 80, l845.-6m.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1845-12-25
PROSPECT HILL

and the additions, supposed to contain
72S ACRES,
situate, lying and being in Charles Co, Md.
The terms of sale require the payment Of
three hundred dollars, cash, on the day Of
sale or the ratification thereof by the Court,
and that the purchaser or purchasers further
give bonds with such security as the Trus-
lee shall approve, for the paymen: of the
residue of the purchase money in the fol-
lowing instalments-that is to say, such
portion as the said Court may award 20 the
said John Hamilton, as tenant by the
courtesy, in equal instruments of one, two,
and three years with interest thereon till
paid and such portions as shall be award
ed to the several infant children of the late
Edward |. Hamilton, of the proceeds Of said
sale, TO be paid to the several infants as they
shall severally arrive at age or on the day
of their. several marriages, with interest
thereon to be annually paid to their several
guardians. Possession will be given on the
first Of January, lS47; and, upon the ratili-
cation of the sale by the Court and the pay
ment of the whole of the purchase money,
and not before, the Trustee is authorized to
execute deed to convey to the purchaser
and to his heirs, the property to him sold
free, clear and discharged of all claim of the
parties to the cause and cf any person or
persons claiming by, from, or under them
The said lands cannot be sold under said
decree for less sum than the appraised
value-sirteen dollars per acre.
GEO. w. MATTHEWS, Trustee.
Oct. 90, 1S45.-law4m.
The National Intellgencer, and Union, will
insert the above once week for four months and
send their accounts to Geo. w. Matthews, Trus-
tee, for payment.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1845-12-25
TWENTY-NINTH CON GRESS.
SENATE.

Monday, Dec l5th.-The morning hour was oc-
cupied by the presentation of numerous antl-1
and other petitions and the disposal OF variety Oh
miscellaneous matters.
Mr.. Cass then called up his resolutions, offered
last week, directing the naval and military commit
tees to inquire into the state OF the defence OF the
country and to report on the exPedency OF lncreas
ing the army and navy.
Mr.. Cass supported his resolutions by some ap-
nronriate remarks in which he alluded to the pre-
sent peculiar position of this country, relative to
the Oregon difficulties. He was very severe upon
the course of the British
Mr.. Mangum dssented from the views of Mr.. c.,
and expressed himself rather warmly upon certain
subjects connected with the Oregon negotiations.
Mr. Allen replied and advocated the resolutions.
Mr.. Archer spoke on the other side, after which,
Mr. Cass was about to reply, when Mr. Jarnagin
rose and announced the death of Mr.. Peyton of
Tennessee.
The usual resolutions were adopted, after which,
at an early hour, the Senate, out of respect to the
memory of the deceased, Immediately adjourned
TaIesdau-A number of unimportant matters hav-
ing been disposed of the resolutions of Mr.. Cass
were again called up, which, after much debate,
were unanimously adopted. The Senate then ad-
journed.
WedneSdag.-This morning was taken up in the
election of the remaining members of the standing
committees; after which
MIR. Speight called up his resolution to proceed
to the election of printer.
Messrs. Richie & Hess were elected.
ThtwsdGy.-A great number of anti-Te Texas petit
tons were presented and referred.
Mr.. Fairfield presented memorial asking COM
ference to a select committee, on the ground that
the committee on foreign relations, as now consti-
tuted, are not favorable.
On this motion brief discussion arose, after
which it prevailed. The select cammittee was ap-
pointed by the Chair, VIZ: Messrs. Fairfield, Day
ton, Dix, Mangum and Sturgeon.
petition was presented from Amos Kendall
asking restitution for losses sustained in the suit
against him by Stockton & Stokes.
Mr. Atcheson presented number of resolutions
asking the establishment of Territorial govern
ment over Oregon.
MIR. Allen obtained leave to introduce his joint
resolution authorizing the President to give two
years notice to Great Britain relative to Oregon.
The second reading objected to. So it was
laid over.
Mr.. Crittenden introduced bills for the purchase
of the Portland and Louisville canal stock, and for
improving Western rivers.
After the disposal ofnumerous unimportant mat
ters the Senate went into short Executive session.
and then ad ourned to Monday next.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1845-12-25

GTATIONERY.-Ju received the follow
- ing supply of Stationery
Blank Books, Letter and Foolscap Paper, School
Books. ANDERSON & HUTTON.
oct 80.