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Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-12-21
From The BsItlmnr sun. Dec. 10.

EFFECTS on rHE GALE.-LOss Of LiCe-Thc s,sn,b,,,
Cambridge which arrived here yesterday reports hat
bay craft ashore Kent Island eleven near Tbon
Point one ON Sandy Point aud had gone to piece, of
the Bodkin. a gentleman who came up from Map.rb,
rvor, reports that's large schooner was ashore ON
dar Point hard and ias-she had lost both cables and
ehors' large schooner was sunk mountain bar of
M0gs'hy on Thursday. In Magoihy number Of small
craft ashore, and among them the schooner IJ ,
Baltimore schooner high and dry ashore nj Ro,L
Greek lie also states that the schooner broken no am
bodkin FONT was the "Wcomico," from Wicon,ico river
"a total loss. lie could tell Us of no lives lost
The steamer Columbia which was due from Wnsb;,r
ton at diybfcak on Thursday morning had not arrived Al
O'Clock last night nor had any tdngs been heard of her ON
W gay INC 'o"o"lhg letter from our correspondent Al
Annapolis, alec furnishes dtonal news of The M,
distressing character from the bay which will lead To- much
anxiety Tor further intelligence that quarter fl an
pears rom ms mat he had written previously respect
ing the gale, but regret to say that Ia, letter did NM
hand -
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Tho lIa.O' ho House Of Delegates will be thrown open
tonight or te purpose Of aGording Nr Maedsn., Of
fofk. an opportunity Of explaining system of Read
ng and Wruns from which very beneficial results are an
ucpnod by be- adyocatcs-hut boo che advantage Of which
We confess we have no faith. II BE- called tho Th0u,h,
yscm-and consists u spelling words as tisy are pro.
non"eed' hereby excluding all supoi0uous letters. W,
have recently received Paper from Boston which h. print,
cd PhoHeheag. but which had not pauenee TO trans
iate u called the "AHrio SaeIsHB," and Processes in
IT. oU' language, 10 be divoted the dyuzun oy nol,
and nuz hru tho medium Of fonoup or tho tn ssom Nv
'pohn wofdN" Nevertheless, We hope Mr.. Macdaniel will
have foil audience end uppledudctd hearers
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CALEB JONES.


To Mr.. CALEB JoNEs:
My Dear Sir;-On behalf OF the Volunteer Compapv I
have the honor command tender through Won 10 The
operatives and most especially the female poon) of the
Virginia Wooden Company. their and my sincere aud heart,
e thanks for the very handsome and acceptable present
mentioned IN your note oihis day received by me will
R''a' add 10 the comfort Of the the campaign they
arc about to 20 through.
Tho gut - ct peculiar value accompanied rs il is by
your note breathing patriotic sentiments and ceminr "a II
u"'s pauy from generous women, who have manifested
oS us handsome present. that whom their country calls
men to the field, TO vindcn'e its honor they with willing
hands and generous hearts ready and anxious m olive
h'm that comfort that soldiers need In conclusion
permit me To saw, that m distant lands We will look with
pride and pleasure To this g tho operatives of your
mandatory, evidence o the deep ntee, tina, the
feel IN welfare and success '
am, with high respect
Your obedient servant,
RIO. g. SCOTT Jr
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-12-21

Counn-Pnccs firm, sales rinrs-a wanted Pv ,n.
sale ~ 2bn hHs primo ittk, rather ofduffy OF s5ss
or DO ~ mes 100 fo in 49, stI do
rc, W's tsrdcssarn NJ 500 bptri mould ss 4, Zoe
moe Fluuf-lhe mlftct fcmains without material
mocnic sac4 NJ Gcussrr, ha1i 5,tlj5u 1o at
Michigan SO &c ugeiown $50 ffrierictsbus 5.5 zach
Cntnile sock etemc'y low and prices finn.
nv hct 7o7ic "a 7a7' Old white, CHten. 'nsh. suglt-
There Fp,d drmani greatly ftdu stock sab nf
good Cuha htoun AID yellow NJ snsic MoiturIH,
mark b. Grsf and pfiees mptov s1rs ~ Trid taffu
du1y, gle Ctba hj AZ ne AMI 22asl- w
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. =
Tho Vera Cruz L,c,mu'sr ol tio Is,h Nay,nb,,. which
reached here iDday, nisns extract from 1u d,
fpstch received n lhe oy OF Ncoc, stating tattte prU
pic Of tc cry of thc Angels California, a-s.tld biz NUN
bcfD' Indians bad k'H -.y,fr' boats belonging Co tho o.
Squadron in le Flcc AID cIt e tr,afs of ono hundred
and fly sailors.
The dlHp.'ch communicating th4 Information b. dated
% dis city,
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w..mxaroy. Dec 10. 1876. oP.M

The Senate u srs.iuu 10 doy
In the ol-e Mr. King 81 Ga tined rules suspended
to ntfooucr hto clear the Savannah River a. .ons y
slnkuers, during lnary war {, relli, third.
to su'pand toe rules. The vote stood - to g.
The House then into the Of pryo bu.s.
with Which they sat uI a. ,Irura about O'Clock
Ihss aas s sixth to Of hs passed away and little or no
thing = done.
AmouErhe arrivals this evening Coleman. Hoe, MOTTO,
tat of lh~ Hon. ST. IutaJ Virginia Will bs yourg BRIDE
rney are nov receiving ne congratulations Of rb renss
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Correspondence OF the Baltimore sun


MORE PARTICULARS or TIM GAtE-Snce Sritips ,..,s,
day, have obinncd the Of the following vessel.
driven ashore IN the gale referred TO- and now hieh and
dry on Chnk aud IN the bend at Talloy's Points VIZ
schooner Virgins, Danscn, MASTER Hsnnah T. Fox Cor
XII, mastor also schooncrs Seyen-Tcturn Sea Bird vii
liam James, Mary Ellen and three Others whose name,
could not procure only three oi this number can posi-
by be able % getol am pleased say OF those above
named no lives were lost
regret To say that between HHckcs and Greenberr,
Points there Is slOop sunk and all hands on board have
no doubt persisted The shores from Thomas up 10 sandy
Point are literally strewn with vessels drven ashore
Yours, &c. r.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-12-21
GcncrnI TnYInr.

The London correspo ndeni Of the New York Journal
Of Commerce, under date u the 9Th Of November writes
Cen Taylor achieving Tor himself great European
reputation fJr military satagem, aud high chyasc char.
acter. The most captous critic admits that he hss Sc
cured success OF the least possible sacrifice Of o What
can he higher renown3 lis moderation after victory.
1as been viewed horc with considerable satisfaction
While compliments iaus showef,d upon old Rough and
Ready from abroad, % is remarkable, that tho Presdcn
Of the United States in communicating 90 Congress tho
splendid rumphs Of our arms, could not find space o'
ono word 10 commentator oi the gallant General vho
commanded Of Pao Alto, Rosacs 90 10 Palma and Mon
iorey. We shall not pretend to ssctbe to Mr. Polk any
motive Tor the omission OF o ul,iOu by name to Cen
Taylor, n his mcsssgoan omission which only serves "a
render the hero more conspicuous. ln ou ago OF Roman
d,g,nccy, arc told, ibat ono occasion the b1stz
Brliu' and Cassus woro excluded from procession b.
which those of men Of Ices desert conspicuous ecs
but was tas universal Judgment batibey were more hon
or,d by the exclusion than were their rivals and cnon,
by the public exhibition of tbcIrmafblc cAircs.
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London Qmnri.rir Rc,ir,,.

Nr. Joseph G has u.lha Oct obcr uu1ber OF this
able Periodical Its varied and more than or
d.uauy interesting. The opening and closing papers.
paracuary-thc first the ioruica'ou OF Fans aud the
second the course SIR Robert Pcclarc written wit
mastery ability.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-12-21

Capt. PoTTER, Commander:
Tao undersigned you only passengers On board
OF the Steamer C. Vanderbilt during the time he was n
the pcrls Of the Storm OF tho 10Th and l7t inst from,
which we have Just escaped We are satisfied that tho
safety Of the Boat attributable tho courage con,tnnry
and skill with which you dcmeancd yourself and the -
ucpdiy aud prompiudc, with which your order. ,ro
executed by your Males aud Crew.
Allow rs to return gratitude for our safety and ~ c1
press our admiration Tor your good conduct.
Z. BUTLER. South Carolina
JOHN A. THOMAS. New York,
N. C.. TROWBRIDGE, Georgia
w. A.. CURETON, South Carolina.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-12-21

Sales Of cotton 800 bales Flour but little doing Com
1900 hu Northern, new, at Csc.
Wheat, 1900 bu OHIO white cold nd lose Wbi.L,,
dcarcr, say 23a23Ic
Provisions, change.
Sterling nothing doing
Eyonng.-Sorno 800 bales n cotton were sold hcGtc the
news but nothing suce several several parcels o G,ntrr
Hour, one oi them 5uO bbs sold after thc nows was
partially known at $3.50 spirits tutpentnc were offered at
30 CO. though generally held AZ 80 cts black ao
selling at S9iS2,l2, bag
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DOMESTIC GOODS.


These are the prices OF which we are 10 buy c,,,D m
shfts, ii what Mr. Walker has told us is tue
"Thcre-wh9i say the administration ought not 10 be
Rordcd for iur1.hng people with shirts for Ie.. than no.
thng7 Didn't they 10 tell about the taxes on tho
"p1Jr shirt" and hsynf they proved tnenss ye- hen
eactors the human race by lakng the LAX or 'du-
~ the shirt So. let everybody rc1ire-!et them sry
anthems OF praise to Polk Walker, MeDue and the free
usdefs."
No can doubt hlf the scott Of production in re
ference - article be diminished the piies Of that or
Le,e vii be promptly reduced the same ratio This ba.
been uniformly The effect of the introduction OF labJr.snr
ing machinery IT, therefore, "ihe duty constitutes a. much
part Of the price the Of production il neeessary
follows that reduction Of the duty must likewise lead 10
cqusi reduction IN the price Of the upon which n
had been imposed Th, being admitted wo take 1t for
granted that every democratic" merchant here or else
where, who subcbes the party creed will feel bOVEd
to furnish his customers a. the prices indicated in the fore
going But spprohond that we shall never hear
Of 'the poor man" getting yard Of cotton formerly cost
8 cents. Tor nothHg-and su less that he will be- pad
per yard for taking ~ And yet the Treasury dog.
ma be true he has right TO e1poetit
The duty at. too, u will be remembered which was
10 per busne under the tariff Of 1872 was reduced
about % cents by the srh Of 1876 Has tho price Of
th- article fallen proporonnteyl TIC Wilmington lN c.
Chronicle states, a within present year. scvcn care
goes salt have been sold IN that cyssof them under
ho auF Of "a ~ from 26 10 % per bu,ho and ho
seventh on e Jn INST under the iaff OF 80, ui 50
when according Nr. Walkers ihcofy that the uty j,
always added TO the price, ought only have bfoush
about % Why has not salt fallen 100 price, in pro-
pofuoncd to tho reduced duty
That tho promise Of low prices Tor al Nc consume vii
prove jus deceptive that OF high prices Tor a We pro
duco under iac now tariff, We have never Tor momcn
doubted Opposed, therefore, We were, TO the enact
mont Ut ths taua Of 1876, shall always be oppose,
che adoption Of any policy which IN our Judgment w
operate prudciay 60 the interests Of the great body Of u
people, nevertheless rauhcd tba, the opportunity
has been afforded TO The county OF testing by actual c
Poumout the effects OF this important measure. by DO
fruits LEI be judged u these fruits shall be- such us DO
friends predicted ought O. be sustained Bot d. howeyc
beauuis and tempting they mny appear 10 tho oyo "ho
tura 20 ashos the ip," cannot doubt that will be-
promptly swept from The statute book snd that we aha
return Co that aucont, tied and scyIndicatsd system
under che fostering influence Of which our county ha
grown and prOspoicd with rapidly unparalleled 900 c au
malls OF nations
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PROM pnll.AnELpnlA


'HreJ.n'etee Of ihe Baltimore rarDt-By Trsg lpb
rrHtulnH', saturIsy. rs, BERN
The weather to-day rather pleasant, but tho streets
a'' Dob. ger. di.1gr. clbIo.
Tho "na1cugn- lt tho stock Board were but moderate
with 20 now feature. Sales pI a. s. now foan NJ the rates
of Yesterday. Pennsylvania J's GJiGJi I'VE mlde ~.
pgaplra error 600 quoting ihi' stock ycstefdlyI
Tho pf.gn nows has caused au ad vance ip Inc O,u,
market colo of 1000 bbs Irosh ground ~ brands was
made Co. day nnIcr tc news, s. per bb Iod,fs are
hfn, 'nd some r-h.lE moro ri1u Tho above quotation.
In' gf1n market H without change. rumo ned wheat
't lujflui corr new, 5@a53 cts. Whisky hos ad,tn.
eed TO 2l.4isa crlaL
S,os % larcHcnt Of Orleans Moasses NJ % cts Dor
l.0u.
" 'dor' Of Western Nee PORK o. $685.
Tho Cotton market fomtus firm aa last profeI
No special movement IN Groceticq
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ueusy ss regarded whea advance OF % per 10 lbs
was therefore realized while States aud Csnadsn nour
oon rec and under lock, INDEED tiso OF L. pct Dbl
mere was an eager demand for Indian Corn f,f Ireland
WHITE descriptions sold Sic. to So, but prime ssmps OF
ouaE Drought Sis per isO lbs. The value OF wheat was
maintained ON the let instant and Indian Corn helm, an
uhaoatod demand nj 5bsa5S,. per AsO lbs S,,c- hour
maintained. 49, WV f'' wa
since the LIST inst tho market has not been 80 buoyant
amu price, are rather inclined roccdc. tons
Wnea per 'OIbs United States red IS 4dass 81; whit, IA
ID; oats per 10 ibs Il 7dai. 3d. Indian corn Der
Cd. IN bond 3ss32. >''' ''
LoNDoN GRAIN MARKETS.-Thc Mark Lane Ex
press OF Nov 80 says Holders free foreign wh,a have
remained Ney urn throughout the week, but the nau,ry
mas n'' oeeh aehNe aud no advance has been
e'oan nour has met with moderate share of atl.p.
uou anu IN some instances trio moro money has been
p, TOT Iosy Itesh sound qualities. Ga the 5th Of tho
don. ~ u'u'i i'eA' !" Lon
nj Livcrpool.--Dcc. 4.
iooaeeo-Saies this are IOss nh i'm ,o,,, 40 ~,
CIV ~, ',an' an fom IA his: .apoit, no Md.
enquiry steady. -, -, - =" NAV
g.. -, -. 49,. W. W. XII. k.S sorts. sampcd
soeh NOV 30 1896 HiIs t5ss G7s7 a,rs-gt eot
against Nov 30 IS 1850 ssi sS5S. ts5s 30 ssss-I6Gyt
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-12-21

The Steamer Wilmington, Wade, has lust arrived with
out damage. Capt W. reports experiencing the squalls
and gale that the Vanderbilt did. The W. did noroact
Charleston ul O'Clock last cycnng-lo6 again To-
saw Steamer az halt past this morning, about 7mrs
>. W. Of Roman does not know whether Gcofgc-
town Boat the SUutiofucf
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Isy Magnetic TcIcgrnpt,

IIFsS-suTfD roE rms gsLIsopf Avrrf,ayI
PmtsDELnuA, Dec IL, p. NJ
The schooner Paiutcnt for New York ioundercd yer.
to-day m he Delaware breakwatef h s sunp5sed th,t
all The pett0us on board p,fishsd.
The schooner Marquis from fredericksburg was div
en- ashore m The blow yesterday bot will probably be got
ten a.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-12-21

IL The Fredericksburg Recorder OF the 18th. states
that about 20 more required complete the
company tNoun;cers organizing that place. under
Smith Z. Bankhead. Esq. Of GAMBLING.
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LiNcrpool.--Dcc. 4.
CONGRESS-.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
correspondence OF the Baltimore American.
WAsnISoroS, Dec. Is, &c.

| WA'nNoros, Dee. Is, 1916.
SENATE not in session.
| HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
Mr. BOYD oil n.y., from the Committee ON M,l,ta,v Ar
airS rePorieda Bill increasing the pay of volunteer
u' anu oh-eommssoned 'hiccIs the amount of two
commencement of the war. Also yr,n,.ng ,no -
ut'd and SIXTY acres of tho Public Lands ,o al ,b ~
SEW 10 ,ne emu OF the unless sooner scharged
inc bi was referred TO tho Committee of the whole
and ordered TO be printed. ~
Mr. Boyd asked Tor the immed,,,o co,.;d,.,;. 81, u,
Bill in committee. VI "o
Mr. Mckay, OF N. C, hoped not The bill was An Inn,
one an ought not To be passed upon until member.
had time for its examination
Mr.. Boyd's motion then rejected
PRIVATE BILLS.
II, ine fhFa'e calendar was taken up on motion of Mr.
ep.Mo, , OF iuln1s The iousc, by aud rule
commune ue unhnshed business through whole I.ny,,.
OF rom the long session the end of the Congress
number OF PrNaie Bills passed about twenty in
% WIN TWO or 'hTee exceptions, without debate Ono
OF we oils passed was for the relief Gen Joseph Watt,
OF Mass. The old Continental Congress p,.sod . All
granting To tho heirs OF General Warren The h,lf gu
MAJ ,T-Eenora No such compensation was maid but in
s'vau OF ~ tho hall pay oi Colonel was allowed.
Inc bil passed to-day provides for the difference ,
mounting TO about 900. The Bill was "a istc Inv NJ
~ decided vote. F " We
The House adjourned while engaged in Jobnu,, R,u
having reference 10 the appaiscment Of certain ands or
eupied by the WyandOte Indians There had been two
appfaseents OF these lands. BY them the Indians
were PAID and by another It is proposed To sell them
among the memorials presented Congress ~.r, Save.
raj from citizens OF Baltimore asking Cnng,,.. Ia NIL,
indemnity Tor Spolations committed upon Amere m com
moTcc PRIOR 10 1900 The Senate Select Committee un,n
Tue SUBJECT o these memorials (appoined by the Wee Pr
suenO are Mcssis Morohoad Badger Cas- Aihcron and
Aney-a majority favorable to the prayer OF the pvulion-
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L. We invite public attention TO Il searching analysis
and review Of that portion OF the Presidents Message
which has generally escaped attention, relating the f.
aud trad, OF the county ob we copy his morn
Ing from the National lutcIlirencer.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-12-21

~ Tho New YORK Herald ha. a letter from MONTEREY
sh Of November, which what we have mo- whore
csc soenJ hat General Tsyots negro boy wa. murdered
the preceding evening, by two Mcrcans The boy bad
been cent some Distance from cemp aud field pro
ouung load u corn when be- thus murdered The
muiderom arrested snd turned over by Cen Taylor 10
the Acsdo ofs oiy and will 90 doubt be duly punished
Tor their atrocious tr,mc
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RRESPONDENCE
N"'EN y EfN'E VEN ENNTs.
VIRGINIA WooLLKS CoNrANY's OFFICE,
Richmond, Dec. 18th. lSlG.

NIkIINIA W ooIIkN OONfANY's OFFICE Z
Richmond, Dec. 18th, 1876.
To Carr. RoBERr G. Scorr, in
Dear Sir; am requested by the operatives in this esab
ltshmeni-the most Of whom are femaes-to present to
you Tor the ot the Richmond Volunteers under your
command one bale OF scarlet hnncls containing five hun
bred yards, and valued hundred and forty FIVE dol
lars You will please accept the as n small token
oil our gratitude Tor the prompt exhibited by
You ana your associates in answering countrys call
IL may be proper add that the idea came from the
operatives by seeing in the Richmond Times of this morn
ing the recommendation Of Capt G. +. NJ Davis aid
camp TO Gen. Cinch. The fannols are now ready and
subject 10 your order
In behalf Of the operatives.
Very respectfully
Your obedicnt servant
CALEB Jones'
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From the Enquirer
NOBLE AND PATRIOTIC GENEROSITY

Let the following correspondence show tho spiri, TIM,
inpos people. After the receipt of the letter Of our
liberal and c.tim'be townsman. Caleb Jones' Esq. the
company Of Capt, Robert c. Scott Jr proceeded on Wed
nesdsy TO tho factory and there the Captain returned
Mt Jones and the operatives Of the factory the thanks Of
himself ard his company for the liberal donation which
had been made them. This he did in a very spirited and
feeling manner Mr.. Jones replied terms fervid gene.
rous and eloquent and evidently felt deeply all he said
Lieut. August followed In Of his hoppis and elo
quent addresses The volunteers then visited and
through tho factory saung the generous an phanhropic
operatives (the larger portion of whom are young and in
eresnng iemaes with stirring music from tho fine band Of
he Richm
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X r. NJ q Y AL.

our Counting Room has been removed from its location
fneSi door the Post oico) to building ON 18th st.
between Main aud Cary streets.
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Since ibis Administration hss been in Office o. St,,s
Ey pot cent st'rksho very b,stn The wofd-hayo de.
cn'dir 90, uaket about twelve dollars in bc hundred 4.
this nD admoUiuun Q" Tho Executive OF the tendency Of M
policy The Secretary pi tho Trclsury's lest oan ,thc
1--we mlIUIaJ BE- below par Docs hc expect ~ be- able t1
,., another upon any thing like The terms Il 81 a
Tho omOunt of tho late lonn paid Treasury notes
nnd bank bills the omount o the must be- called f1s
no specie This loan ucgotstcd under solemn public
assurances "i the Government that more troops would
boz wanted Tor The army. But Immediately otter the
au0u Ui 10 concluded nine additional regiments for
tho called for aud. now this additional force b.
proposed be than doubled. We do not object 10
The proposed increase Of force because have no doubt
% Boz necessary % tho successful uainainauce Of tho war
which, though began by lho President became that Of ibe
Nnon after The act Of indemnity passed W Congfsaa the
s't session. The question: frereacc 10 the operations
" ho Treasury, BE- not aa 10 th6 nng Of troops bus. ~,
The effect ~ bs large inc'a'o of force und- pay po Tho
prospect ipr loans, which 10 tanuot foil 10 d,rkon
We have no hesitation boo saying nj once hot no further
loan can b. Obtained a. any important necessary amount
without Tho surrender 81 bod principle by
THE REPEAL Or THE sUBTREAsURY.
Aet that Indispensable requBito compiled With u may
be possible ioT tho Govenment obtain the loan 10 The
saouni WHICH the Executive considers Immediately neces
safy ihatI say Of eleven twelve millions Of dollars
These are ts Hpnibers estimated for ytho Treasury
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Letter from washington.
Correspondence Of the whg
MAsnINnrnN nr. laih

| wAsnNsroN. Dec. 18th. 1876
The ssSArE MT to-day HousE there wa.
luis Of iatefcu 20 hs pubic.
Nj Boyp. Of Ky ,dae d Mn to ,,rtea. IN, nav J
us oi e. aud Vo1niccts engaged War Mexico
''Ndng Also TO give 100 OF land every voun
''ef WHO should the war II any nena..
"idc u Is hardly worh While add proposed dolir.
T month"; The ban ordered printed ,y be TAKEN up
The cHs nicr or day NJ with private
When the houc Adjourned DEBATE on the sale Of
certain lands wyanaoc CO. few sceuor. have 30
arranged that zen below present value while the new
county s'aI new nail road se must make much valuable
hin At Is Its OF the members IN favor
Of the bill have cauvcs interest d the sp.euauons
You will have Gea letter q Gen T.YLos
before this reaches have evening" copc.
the Vera Gun Locomoe up 70 which con some
m' OF interest The Loeomot-t letter stating that iSs
our mcn had teen klei by Indians California 81 Ia
ter news h'n have had The extracts
from American papers tope. among other ins. Gen Tay
ors account OF the Battle Of Palma the wa.
ng'on UNioH Win cabs Uaea TIN. Is as good
hit a. Nj Rr'mN makes the lauEhabe attempt make u,
poor foolish echoes call the political opponents buchanan
George Bancroft Louis MeIaue, e J. ngcso Fez1s
" Federalis's"
t'nne tables and statistics published upon
Report ha~d The WAigs eompa NJ that the Lee
Gus alive secondary Executive Itwouh
APPEAR that tie ~ the progress per- pass
the statement Of and cIprrse, year
The LcsisNatc en- cn'cs Sqi4e7O 50
The Executive expenses are $4,000 "a
The expenses or Secretary ssn Pa'cnis foI Pub.
lie Lands 1897 90
The total fo- IN, CIV Ist s2Ss36st 20
The Office Secretary sign Farents Is made as an additional
re~ari for the Presidents Private Might be
done by some connected Win the Land once shouli
to knoN how many Pat'n gncd during wear
then know tie value Of tho autograph Of Mt PoEs nephew
The salaries of Fore Minis.cfS aunuEtt1
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-12-21

~ In Consequence Of che promptness With which Penn
sYiVsna responded TO tho feqmsuon for regiment ol
volunteer snd The srdnoss Of other States. the Govern
meat hss cslled for smother regiment from that State.