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Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1846-03-12

badly wounding others. Several of the ringleaders
made their escape into the woods. All the others were
severely hogged.
Property has advanced 50 per cent in Galveston
within the last six months.
w. IA difficulty occurred few days since, be-
tween party of Winebago Indians and whites, in
which two whites were wounded, and four Indians
killed or wounded
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1846-03-12
ANOTHER LETTER FROM VERMONT.


Mr.. Seth w. Fo1le-Su Having tested the val
ne of Wi3ars Balsam of Wild Cherry take pleasure
IN giving to you the facts in my own case, for your
own satisfaction and the bcreft of Others One year
ago last April was violently attacked with severe
cold and cough, with much pain in my side, which was
considerably swollen. applied to a number of physi-
clans but obtained no relief and they told me that if
did not get help Immediately my case would be doubt
ful 1t was my good fortune at that critc moment to
take up paper containing notice Of Wstar's Bal
sam Of Wild Cherry, aDd thinking it to be what
needed, sent some distance to procure bottle, as it
ment, received from that one bottle immediate relief
now keep it by me constantly, as find nothing SO
good for common colds, and do cheerfuy recommend
it to all as being an article of great merit hoping that
others may, by the Curly of this valuable remedy,
be saved from an untirney grave,
JAMES KING.
Tunbridge OIange CO., Vt.
For Sale by S. J. REDFIELD.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1846-03-12
FEEL "a. r.M-y u z - ,

In Greenfield, Feb. %, Rev. James Nudge, pastor
Of the Methodist Church and Society, aged 80.
In Fayetteville, Feb. 28, Mrs. Hannah Baker, wife
of Mr.. Haynes f. Baker, aged 36.
In Randolph, on the 23d ult Hon. Dudley Chase
aged "a.
In East Rupert, on the 18th ult., Deacon Kinnc
Prescott, aged 81.
In Fairfield, on the 9th ut., Mr.. Benjamin Fair
banks, Esq, aged G5 years.
In Sheburne, Feb. q, of consumption, Dr. Rufus
Forbush, aged 25
At Putney, Leayitt Roberts, aged SO.
In Lyndon, Feb. 25, Lydia g., daughter of Daniel
and Polly Quimby, aged Is years and months. She
has left very satisfactory evidence that she rests
in the bosom of her Saviour
In Washington, on the 9th inst. Bedc wife of Enos
Hayward, and daughter of Samuel Austin, Esq, of
Tunbrdge, W., aged 80 years Editors in Ohio,
Connecticut and Massachusetts are requested &c.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1846-03-12
C0LTON'S
BEEHIVE
a HIGHLY T.1LU.iBLE LNT-E.NTYO.N!!
lie Subscribers are now prepared to offer for sale

liz Subscribers are prepared to offer for sale
L COLTON'S IMPROVED BEEHIVE,
for which letters Patent have been OBJ aimed, and which,
1t Is confidently asserted combines sufficient advantages
over all other Hives now in use, 10 make it worthy the
immediate attention of all such keep, or are DESTROYS
of keepiTg Bees, though it be but ONE SWARM.
The construction Of the Hive is simple, and so adapted
to the nature and habits Of Bees that the more NJ
NERVOUS THE BEES, the MORE ROOM is furnished
for them to labor that in the midst Of the Honey
season, ample scope given for the industry of ALL This
Hive, when examined by those acquainted with the man
agement Of Bees, is Immediately purchased and highly
recommended and such recommendations, from many
of the first men in the State among which Governor
SLADE AMI Lieut. Governor EATON y are published in
Pamphlet, together with directions for the construction
of the Hive and the management of Bees which pam
phlets accompany the sale of each right.
This invention is the result ofmuch study and research
and 1t is now offered for sale, for the purpose of d.
massing fortune hut with the confident belief that the
introduction and general Of it will be ncalculabe
public benefit Being dcsrons that this Hive should be
Immediately introduced to the rubc and its superior adj
vantagcs appreciated and enjoyed, the propretors will
dispose flown County Rights upon terms highly adj
vantageous to purchasers.
ij3 Specimens OF this Hive may be seen at the resi-
lence of the Subscribers in ptsded end Stockbrde Mo
'es f. Weld, East Berkshire Bennett Eaton, Esq. Enos-
nurgh; and at the Freeman Office, Montpelier
sL}S Application for Town or County Rights from |
Bennington, Windham, Rutland and Addison counties
md from neighborng States, sheud be mado to AARON
COTTON, Pitsfed, VT, and the remaining counties in
Vermont to J. NJ. BENNETT, Gaysye.
AARON COTTON
JOHN NJ. BENNETT,
Pittshed, February 10, 1916. s:T |
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Receipts Gor The Freeman g.,


]. W. Briggs, n. HILL ]. B. goper, E. A. Bliss, c. C
Shipley $, A. Tucker S. Pierce, A. Fassett, A. Lord
D. Quimby, w. n. Piagrey J. Baxter, B. Fisk,
Town s. Vance, H. King II. Burgr, f. Paine, \
Clcavclahd, A, Mnard, Cowdry s. Bemont, E. r.
Morse, ]. Iiobard, D. Macumber, S. Keith, +. W. &
o. +. Burdick, NJ. Terrill, j. Douglas, A. Sp.cer, s.
Gle, ]. Winch jr,, J. G. Webb, VIM. Allen, S. Town
7. HodgAins, Rev. VIM. Scales A. Dodge, D. Bragg
G. ilowos $50 each; G. Farewell, ]. w. Rand, A.
Farnesworth, L. Fowler, A. Hatch, &c. Cornell, j.
Bosworth, $l,00 each Brewer & Green, l.. Bcebe
R. Patterson, Is cts. each; f. P. Burnham $I,37 ;
j. B. Day, Mrs Chase 5000 each l.. Benson SC cts
D. Dana $500; R. Bucklin 1926 c. o. Luce 81 ,G8
|. Bachelor % cts5 J. Dodge $l,75; w. Lyman 30
cts A. W. Caldwclio for subscribers in Johnson SIS co.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1846-03-12
THE NAPLES HAIR DYE.

For unaceonnh rcason for the last years ma
pco bet male and female have had the misfortune
have til r hair turn permanently gray. We have been frequently
applied To rS9mtg to turn the hanback, its natural color
which has induced gOto much trouble and expense order
furnish and the ublc generally with and i'm
proved Hair Dycone that nearly cfcua and the least in
furious the head a for the moderate price cf50 bot
tie We have succeeded cyond expectations This article
offer the public with great confidence We had thorough
ey etod, llc atc jul bcfor could offer for sale The
price such that all afford to and quality believe
to be superior To any before made
Sold by Comstoo & Ross No 10 fremont Row Boston, and BY
S X COLLINS, Montpelier
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1846-03-12
LIBERTY LECTURES,

Rev. HENRY II. GARNET, Of Troy, N. Y,
An educated and highly eloquent colored man, altho
an AMERICAN SLAVE, will address the people Mt
the following times and places viii the friends Of
Liberty in each place that arrangements are made
for tie meetings, and as many possible induced to
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1846-03-12
ANIMAL CHEMISTRY.

NIMAL CHEMISTRY has proved beyond all question, tina
Anean be chemically combined upon the alb.
sor1en SYSTEM ana remove various accommodations which, allow
ed continue, VIII disease, PAIN troublesome tumor7,
bid swelirgs, and scrOuOus Diseases &c.
According Chemistry and the physiology Of the human system
remedy has been discovered and applied and rendered
successful removing painful swelng pain in the side and
back scroous kings evil enlargement about the neck and throat
ague cakes engagements Of the Spleen &c. One thing should be
minded by every physan that the means here oen of should
be used in preference every thing else IN case II OF
painful sWelng5 in the breasts ofhOsG who nutN IN1 "0
in the habit Of being troubled in this way So d use hIe
any symptoms of hardness manifested No op"c 10 cd
will have any effect parts vhere this application IS worm
When the breasts painful there means which can be us
ed that VIII give quick certain et rs MS nose VINO 40
not wish to suffer must bear the above in mind, AMI use e means
here specified for 1t fails in this DISEASE neue can la
The fead readily if it soften and subdue suc NINA
nation, how much importance would be 10 use in cases Of
weak backs spinal irritation and in fact all kinds s weakness on
nlamaton As external application LIVER Complaints, pam
IN the A and shoulders it Las equal and pain extractor
there IS no magical do1s namCn That will compare Wh the
JEW DANlDS or HEBREW PLAsHEHtlat is the remedy ana
Is two well known among physicians in general to need any fur
ther descriptions. Thousand have been relieved by this Plaster
after every other application has failed. pamphlet giving
count Of lis discovery, with certificates directions accompany
each box which sufficient to spread pascrs-Pricc 81
cents pleasant to wear and need fear Of taking cold
in that part over which the plaster is applied.
For sale by $. X COLLINS, Montpelier, VI.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1846-03-12
At Somer5ys Pajodicd Office, 10 State 81

Al SomeT5ys Periodical Office, l3 Stale Street,
A great variety of Cheap Publications, Magazines
and Newspapers. The following are among the num-
Der.
The Foreign Quarterly Wing and Democratic Re-
views London World Of Fashion, Illustrated News
and Times, Wilmer g. Smiths European Times, Bells
Life in London the Dublin Nation Il Punch's Pocket
Book Graham's Godey's Arthur's, Columbian, Ladies'
National, N E. Illustrated, Parcy's and The Mothers
Magazines, and others. The Philadelphia Saturday
Courier, and Post Meals Sat. Gazette, Sat Emporium,
N. Y. Mirror, Western Continent, National Press Bos-
ton Notion, Bee Messenger Flag Of our Union, Olive
BIanch:and Scientific American, and numerous 9TH
ers. Also, Dickensons Plain, Printed and Embossed
Cards, a variety of beautiful patterns Courier and
Hae's Superior Blue Ink; Gott's Steel and Metallic
Pens, Pen-holders, WATERS, Pencils Letter Stamps
and Seals. Letter paper from y l-2 to IS cts per
qlme.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1846-03-12
J. W. ITO Wis.
Montpel'cr, March II, 1916.

STATE or VERMONT The Hon. the Probate
District Of Randolph IS. Court, for the District Of
Randolph To all persons concerned in the Estate of
David d. Burroughs, late Of Brookdeld deceased
GREETING.
NETHEREAS Frederick q. Bigelow, Executor of
Wv the last win and Testament of said deceased
requests said Court to allow him the further time Of
one year from and after the 18th day of March, \. D.
1916 to make payment of the debts and close the set
Element Of the estate
Therefore, you hereby notified that said appca-
ton will C heard at session of the Probate Court to
be held at the Probate Office in West Randolph on
the first Tuesday of April newt, at which time you
may be heard in the premises. And this order shall
be published three weeks successfully in the Green
Mountain Freeman, newspaper printed at Montpelier
in this State, the last of which publication shall be
before the day assigned for hearing aforesaid.
Given under my hand at the Probate office at Ran
dolph this Gath day of Feb. A, D. 1916.
PIITLANDER PERRIN, Register
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1846-03-12
WIfERE Is THE BEST PL.4LE
TO BUY
BOOTS AND SH 0 L S,
FOR CASH?
THOMAS G. WALES STORE,
BOSTON,

~ BT0dd NFecf, coTNcF q Cc0tF0l 81,
is only entire CASH Wholesale and Jobbg Boot and Shoe
Store in Boston, All the others buy nearly all and sell mostly
credit, but Wales sticks Cash system both in buying and
selling, and can and great deal lower prices than
other DEALER either by the Dozen Try him once and
you will say a do.
~ HE HAS CONSTANTLY ON HAND
Ill. kinds Of jGSi0Nqj{e custom made Boots and Shoes.
Manufactured expressly for retailing the New England States
Aso great variety ofo price Shoes All owhich have been
bought in dull less than and WILDE sold in
lots suit purchasers small commission overhe nett Cash cost
and IN many instances less than the Manufacturing Cost
Aso,Large Lots which he has advanced money! and which
must be sold for Cash the country ade the most
they will bring.
GoAND SEE HIM. AND YOU SHALL NEVER REPENT IT.
On
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1846-03-12
Cloth Caps

I lyman & KING have Just received good assert
81 ment offspring style CLOTH C.fPSyey cheap
Feb. &c, 1916. 9
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1846-03-12
BALDWIN, SCOTT AND Go.

AVE cuupete assortment o6 IRON and STEEL consisting
of Is tons, which offered at the
NAILS, GLASS, FLOUR, SALG md PLASTER sonstsnilys
on hand aRd for sale
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1846-03-12

EDRTME MACKEREL, At
a. Feb 49, ls46, saf ELLIS, W. + cos.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1846-03-12
Plaster.

BRINE No, / N. S. Plaster by the load or Bag Il
1 cost and freight for cash. LYMAN q KING.
Feb. %,
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-03-02

r. JOHN HAaPDES PLEAsANTs, long Editor OF
the Richmond Wing is no more He has fallen VIC
tim 10 the barbarous detesable vice of Dueling He
had for twenty years held the responsible
post of public reprover Of wrong and immortality
bad not strength Of mind to disregard an imputation
Of personal cowardice but stung by TO an ap-
peal to the arena Of Human Butchery And yet
no man who knew him doubted his courage-none
doubted that he was ready in good cause to peril
his life. Had he met the imputation of cowardice
with contemptuous silence no one would have
deemed him less truly brave while very many would
have considered him more Yet he was goaded
by 1t to challenge, and his opponent made choice
of weapons and mode Of fighting which rendered
the death of one of the combatants morally certain.
They met and Pleasantsfell Two days afterward
he was no more What apologist OF Dueling can
say ~ had no share in this murder" Was not the
community as much in fault as the parties
Mr.. Peasants was On able writer, but not good
partisan. He was too ready TO excoriate the oppo-
nents Of to-day, converting them into implacebe
foes. There was not particle Of policy in his ma
ture, Of that policy which chooses the most
pedient Of two Objectionable ways of arriving at
laudable end He was impulsive, passionate and
wayward, often doing the Wing cause more harm
In paragraph than he could atone for in year
Yet he was thoroughly honest, patriotic, fearless
and stern foe to craft dupcity, despotism and sla
very. Peace to the ashes of the gifted dead, and
Heavens mercy rest on his generous, erring soul
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-03-02
NeW Publications.

Il THEOLOGY EXPLAINED AND DEFENDED
in Series of Sermons By T1aroTHy DWIGHT, s T. D.,
[. / D. late President OF Yale College with Memoir
of the Lie of the Author; in Four Volumes, Vol.
Twelfth Edition s just published by the HarpeEs The
work is too well known and too highly appreciated 10
need even a word OF commentator. Except Edwards
IL cnneasedlY the clesrest and ahest epounder
Of the Puritan Faith whom this country has ever pro-
duced The appearance of the Twelfth Edition ct this
work tfirently atests Its popularity.
EE-"THE BANKERS WEEKLY CIRCULAR Is the
name of a Journal edited by J. s. HoMANs and EDWIN
W1LL1AMs and published No Sprucest. 1t Ia filed
chiefly with statistics relating to Commercial Affairs,
which must render very useful to Bankers and others
Terms - per snnum
r.. 1.-THE KNIGHT OF GwYSNE: \ Tale of
the Union" BY CHARLES LEVER, with Illustrations by
Phiz may be had for Ct cents OF W. II. Graham.
~ THE YOUTHS CABINET for March is just
issued Itfully susains previous good opinion Of
its merits d. Woodwork, 1876 Nassau'st
f "PERRAyzABULoE, the Lost Church Found {;
or the Church OF England not New Church, but An
Client Apostoica and Independent and n Protesting
Church nine uudred years before the Reformation; by
the Rev c. T. Collins Treawuy, NJ. A. from the Filth
London Edition" s published by stanford & Swords
Il Is an effort to eucidate certain matters OF history
which relate TO me origin OF the Episcopal Church.
rS THE IscoGSITo or Sins and Pecadilloes
BIZ Don r De Truebs" is q two-shing novel published
by Carey S Hart, Philadelphia Sold by Graham.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-03-02
RROOKLYN AFFAIRs.

r. The funeral of VIM. B Marsh, Esq. la.e
Editor of the Brooklyn EsgIe was auended Yesterday
afternoon by an immense corcourse, including various
Lodges of Odd Fellows (ot which Order Mr. Marsh was
nem5er) An impressive discourse WAS delivered by
Rev Nj Thsyer in he universalis; Church corner OF
Fulton and Piussppe streets whence the corpse was
borne to it's final rest in Greenwood Cemetery.
e The Fair of the ladies of DR.. Brodhead's
Church which has been in progress at the Institute and
closed on Saturday evening, was remarkably vel! at-
tended
Il The only thing. stirring on Saturday seemed
to be sleghs sleds, sc Yesterday, Of course, every
body went to church.
g A call is in circulation for public meeting
to concert measures to elect Charter Officers for the
suing year, irrespective of political parties
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-03-02

-nA LIFE OF MARTIs VAS BUREs. consist
ing mainly Of Original Letters and the collection OF
Documents calculated to cast clear light on the 70
r;csl History of NewYork for the last forty years.
IL now, we understand, in press, and will De pub
ushed in the course of the month. We have reason
10 believe that It's substantial value as faithful rev
els,ion of the motives and characters of many OF
the distinguished men past and present OF our s.ae'
and as key to the long subjugaton OF new. osA
to the stated preaching dynasty VIII mol DC nie''-
or 10 that Of "The Lives and Opinions Oh Jesse
How, REM +. Butler &c. &c" twill unmnsk
rn.rv hitherto unchalepged pretenders to Democra-
oy and Integrity to the gaze of an astonished and in
disnant public, leaving them no resource bu, abuse
~ the author in their fruiess efforts to conceal their
own inlquities, The work will be vouminous, but
condemned and published in cheap FORM so as TO
be sold at the lowest practicable rate We shall
probably be able to give review with extracts at
an early day meantime we beSpeak for il on its ap-
pearance The prompt and general regard Of all who
loathe Hypocrisy and would speed the great work
of Political Reform
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-03-02

AZ THE FARMERS LIBRARY for March /. issns6
THE morning Beside the continuation of Tb,sr,.
Principles Of Agriculture and the reoeutimportap,
discovery in France Of means Of testing the relative
capacity and value of Mich Cows, it has greasva
resy of articles on Potatoes and Potato disease,
Sheep Farming in the West, Sheep Dogs, Alpaccas,
Insects, Agricultural Education, the Smithsonian
Fund. Bees, Guano, &c &c. We wish all the en-
hghtened and liberal Farmers and friends of Agri.
culture improvement, in our country would just look
al this work. AL the numbers ara for sale. cub.
scsipuon or inspection a, our Office as sso by most
our agents. IS per annun, for two large illustrated
octavos OF nearly 700 pages each.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-03-02

r. scIExcE among TIA modern achiereInsa's r.
ascersinsd the wei gh OF the atmosphere which
the earth; il Il neaty equal to that OF sold oss Ct e.
sky miles n d!.neeri Such IL o, the sxz2fl1sis
results which meet every side, revealed y -,
ever Increasing ghi OF experimental philosophy Apt
the less striking 6u, useful Consequence OF
nent we usy mention the concoct,on Of that 80
septic and Tonic, Saads's Ssrsaparlia II slsEas
amoay the medicines Of lis class aid In cases OF -r
Tcrnor Abcess Cancer Salt Rheum Sant Anthony n
or Ery.ip-las Liver Complaint Scabies, DysPcos -.
other cises.4s srising from impure state OF INC
rarely fa.. under The favor o: kind Providence 20
radical cure, 4 D.
Prepared and sold, wholesale and retail, o. q
SANDS Wholesale Draggis,s 70 F1ison-si z1S on,ts.
and n Eas, B-osdvay Esw-York Sold also " pfaHc:
yencray throu zboui Tho United State Pr+cs - pei
lie, or SIX bottles for 81
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-03-02

RHEu~Ar1sM.-The number afflicted With dgs distressing
.4dy induces the proprietor the Compd Syrup, Hydr'
odas Of otassa sarsapala and Yellow Dock Roo, TO u
roduce 10 e notice hi, reyer-fsiug ineisre ape
cihc for It's removal Is strongly recommended 81
some Of as leading physicians In the City It's tranefis
and wonderfully ecscioas properties are, rs bebeTc
without parallel in the annals OF medicine For ses ~
CHARLES H. RING, Druggist,
2sf 2t- 1872 Broadway cornrr John-st
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-03-02

PHALox's IsvIeoRAroRTh invaluable preparation t'
restoring preserving and beaaa3ins ae hair coraouss 70
maintain prominence OF al other rensd.es The !eH
plain 1t has been tested By The people, ane '0ey
know It's virtues. Ii Ia considered BIZ 81 vto Hs,'
u,ed I. lend ihetr is Legion) necessary sp'en
age TO toilet. and they without IL Buy ifo,
Phalor 2l4 Broad way, wig maker, and hsr eyer es0
for sale By drug and fancy dealers generally city ard eo
trY Price 50 cents per boi,le. large size q.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-03-02
From Washington.
TWENTY NINTH COyGRESs..First Session
Rtpor.,a Specially fer tn yez- York TT'6'a''.
SENATE

tfp'Tfsf specially for 7A< Ne7- f0fS 4''''
SENATE
wA.HrSsrox. Feb. u. Is46.
The SENATE was not in session today.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
Mr. CHIPMAN, Of Mich rs coon as The journals
we're read moved ina, the House resolve itself IN
Committee OF the Whole on the Susie OF the Union
and take up the contested election case from New
Jersey. which was lost
Mr. DAVIS Of ky. moved that he House go into
Committee Of the Whole and take up the private
calendar, which motion prevailed. This being the
fourth fFIday IN the month only s1ch oiiis we're
acted upon 10 which no objection was made. Alter
spending some zine in Committee on motion OF Mr.
King Of Ga. the COMMITTEE rose and reported sun
dry bills 10 the House.
The House ;hen took up and passed the following
bills OH authorizing the payment OF certain claims
10 the state OF AlabaEoa about @!4,0uU 6ilis Tor
the reilef w m Culver James Means James W y
man. Arthur X Frogge, Joseph u. Rnea, Samue!
D. Walker. Smith, Tharean Co, John a. Pierce
John L. Holland Daniel ingalls,, W m Elliott Jr.
and the heirs OF VIM Evans
Mr.. RATHBUs moved a reconsideration OF the
vote on the last bill on whose farther motion the
question OF reconsideration was postponed until 10
morrow.
Mr. TooMBs OF Ga offered Resolution that when
the House adjourn i, adjourn over until Monday
next. Upon this question the Yeas and Nays were
demanded. and decided in the negative, :. 10 10
The House then adjourned
There Is rumor prevalent il town today that
Mr.. Pakenham has made an offer, understood to be
an ulrmatuIn TO our Government. Il may be go.
and yet hardly incline to believe Il We shall
know more IN day or two.
The great Patent case was concluded to-day BY
Mr. S. P. STAPLES OF Jour city, before the Supreme
Court. Ii has been argued with great ability Its
decision will be looked to with interest
Correspondence Of he Baltimore Pariot-By Telegraph
WASHINGTON, Saturday, Feb. 25-a P. NJ.
No session of the Senate to-day.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
Personal explanations were made by Messrs.
SIMS OF South Carolina and WENTWORTH OF Hi
nois in regard TO remarks made by them yesterday,
relative to the bill for the relief Of Orris Crosby.
Mr.. WENTWORTH was highly patriotic and We
hement
Committees were then called on for reports Sun
dry bills were reported, read twice, and referred TO
the Comniittee OF the Whole.
The House Then went into Committee OF the
Whole, Mr. RATHsus il the Chair and took up
the private calendar
The frs; bill considered was that for the relief OF
the heirs of Col WA. GRAYsoS.
Mr. Seldom Of Va supported the bill ct length.
Mr.. CLARKE of n. c. is now replying and speak
ing against the bill.
Nothing of the slightes, public importance will
be done in the House to-day.
There is Il severe snow prevailing IL " ashington,
las also in Baltimore eld the snow now lies over
six inches deep.