Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1846-03-30
From he United States Gazette Of Feb. &c 1916.
From our " ashmgtoa Correspondent

From oar Washington Correspondent
WAsniNGroH, Feb. 90 1916
Dear Sr:-Messrs, ShotIcgs and Sealstn frlm
Grenlaud took their IN the Senate hi,
morning. We have now a full representation tom
almost every portion Of America and am hapny
~ congratulate the country, the people of hich hae
succeeded SO well IN carrying out the wishes OF those
glorious afsrtng patriots, whose cry hundred years a.
90 was, ''lhe Continent the whule Continent and n,
thing but the Continent" An appropriation was made
to have the chairs Of the members ion Patagonia low
cred. while these Of the Greenlandets are to he II AIDE
fully proves that congress is in favor Of
the dwelling system, Mr.. FueSo DE Tara from Cane
Horn. presented petition from Nessrs Penguin and
others praying that the Antartc continent be annexed
10 the Chlon-- Mr.. de Tara seconded the petition by n
brilliant speech which be glanced al the vast the mes
ent aud the iotaTe In alludpg to our vast acquisition
o. territory he said we much resemble the Roaming M
pre-. lie closed with splendid alluslon TO the stars
aud stripes haatng umphanly al the heads of the
nuiih aud south rules. MIR Ia tie, oi New Zealand
not perfectly understanding our anguaqe) sprsnp To his
eet at The word stripes and asked # the mem er II cant
any personal alluson 10 HIN; an explanation made
WIN some difficulty and the New Xeaander set dawn
he boundary dispute with Russia is not yet concud.
ed. that country asserts her title one hall of the
country around the Norh 70 while our Govern.
men declares unr title 10 The Whole l., be clear ard
lad spuabe.' Committee has been appointed la IN,
vesleae the truth OF report whch SAYS the Russians
ned war dance round he pue and grossly nsued oar
all latitude and believe it viii end in HongLi A hin
was passed IN Committee of the Whole, prvldnn llr
Tie placing oi Dummund lights at the Northern and
southern PORTIONS OF the Continent during the sx months
OF nighl peculiar 10 those regions. The tights formerly
supplied by the Auror Buuas il i said have entirely
tailed as the Inhabitants keep the arts well or.as
| ed. preventing II nom throwing III spaiks by lnc>
! lion which ii is well known was formerly the caus.
ut the Aurora. The ayes and naes were called far bui
were not aiken, for the chairman (vho is also mi ac
quanied win the double meaning Enalsh) decided
that was unnecessary there Was evidently too eyrs
10 every Sc Qniea flare up occurred in the house
between Mr. Long OF Patagonia and Mr. Short of Greer
land. IN Which Mr.. Long slrded the flot and
hrave'y dared Mr. Short 10 pull his hose. as he had
threatened; MIR Short politely declined perofmnn the
feai, as he was unabie Ia reach Ii is very anus ~
observe the effect of the climate on different members
The Greenandefs insist upon keeping The windows o
pen, which very much annoys lie honoiabe gentlemen
from The Equatorial regions who set hndded together
ana shiveng ruund the stove. large reward has been
offered or plan 10 warm and co the hail. To snil
The various emperamen;s Mr. Soaskin sleepsin paten
regeraor, and has home for iva or three csberps