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Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1846-11-21

Observation-Disclosures INCIDENT
OF A LOUISIANA VOLUNTEER. -Rabcrt
johnson Lilly ~prlvaie'in company g. com
manded by Captain Fountain. Of the An
drew Jackson Regiment Of Louisfara
volunteers, arrived on the Galpesiou.
When the Louisiana Volunteers were Dis
banded Mr.. Lily wa one ofthose psrsgy y
erIng spirits who preferred to remain be-
hind, and accomplish what he went to the
seat OF war for, namely TO see, and to get
INTO a fight between the foes Of our coun-
try with those of his countrymen. He has
accomplished his object, and has done that
which all OF bis comrades would have
done, could they but have re nained.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1846-11-21

A HT AT SoMEBoDY.-An g1changr
paper remarks that, in these days. " q p-o,
mans earnings. brorght home day BY dav
are carr led out Of The house on tho backs
Of his daughters"
A MAFrA, ofers for sale the follow.
ing articles, viz
2 card tables,
writing desk with copying machine,
| secretary,
/ gold watch fEnglish)
/ Silver teapot,
/ silver cream mug.
! silver sugar vase,
dog silver spoons,
4 silver salt spoons,
2 silver sugar t1ags,
l silver s9oo1 for crushed vurar.
And a number Of other articles TO tedious
TO mention, If not sold az private sata, will he
sold at auction 10 the highest bidder, with
out reserFs On Saturday. stu day Of Decsm-
Der aex.,
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1846-11-21

TatDrrtoN AD5Ur SrAtv.-~Thr span
l#rd7 hive a tory, that Ferdipaud Ill,
after bis death nj 3cvlIo, which ~ hid
conquered Eom tbs ioGdots was brought
rita communion " IT, 81. JagD, hs forc@
with proceeded 10 nshi f,Vors for Spain. +"
Fine 81 mite says The King. 'Gfntsd,'
sayytlp Saint 'Fgttlf soil, corn ,Yel', III,
etc z GRANTED . = ijraye 4ana aud b-a IT.
fll dadglh ~. . = Gfao.oi To-" CO.. rav~
eFbmont = = M, 10, mo---tit5e tltncs, tftas
times. 10. Give Spain pood g~oynfuGfent,
Hnd every hne If tie aag Is weltI l4ayD
heoven to live 10 H.".@Nercwv.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1846-11-21
Charles Gueds'W

Worker in tin, copper and sheet iron,
would respectfully inform his friends and
customers at large, that he has removed bio
eatabtishment on Cburch-atraef, opposite
Col. III tta's store, " 9 G he i1tends carving
on he tn business.
He has already nm hand a fnc ard well as
aortad . osk Of TN ware, which he oRsrg AZ
cheap az can be purchased any where in the
South.
Cutters spon's &c, made and PIT up a.
the shortest notice and despatch. B4thiag
tubs. oil rams Of all sz,s, stov> pipes &C.,
con family on hand. AT kinds Of copper.
tin and sheet iron ware repaired.
He will giaran'ee his work solid and binds
htnsef to repair gratis, all work done By
him.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1846-11-21

INSTRUMENTATION Our march is truly
onward. a number Of good buildings have
heen erected in this towa within the last
year, and we only want a reasonable ar.
nropriation for public buildings, as an as.
50 ance or their pernanency at this place,
:, rive such a start to This own in the way
II improvements as will render it a de.
ngstfal place of resort for the man of leis-
arc or fortune. Nor do VIC lack the ma.
,nrisl necessary for its prosperity. We
bove among US as good mechanics as can
Id had any where, in whatever branch Of
BUSINESS they may be required. MIR.
McKtrick has just established an eEtcn-
s:ye WORKSHOP, (see advertisement in an
other cohlma> and viii at all times be
ready - aav calls in his drpartment-Mcs-
s-s N.Vy anl Da.cou-t, sre alse contract
Ga aaI hai,ieys un whom ample. conf.
oapc. can he rspossd as n cord work
.aanyhin and expedition. In fact every
sea ;aeat 5fhousa building can he faith.
rrIly attended 10, without calling on other
.,acgEas well ne furnishing every depart
;,ent o-a dwelling from the patlor 10 tie
;f,cSc3, W hope therefore thar planters
.r1 oii,-- vii give the nech"nf-s & b7t.
- n-u-c, the encouragement shr.r .adis-
a13 2erszve.aucc 50 I;s''y deserves.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1846-11-21
MEXICAN LErTGnsof NAnQuE.

Iufrmation his breu received In this
city Df tho fact, Tint The sfuH mer Isy, n
.tts last trip from Vefa Croz to Havana,
loeleodt hrea hGndrcd iHcrs IF Mdrqne,
With naturalization Papers comforting tie
rights Gnl privileges ii Mpxtcnu %crehcfs
ii,on MI who " aid emil u0dcr them. This
info 5oni,on e6ues IN III authentic form. II
was expr0 7sed + on Nr2te0 on tha tvenitR
ot the sob ult, md euched Vera lrt2
in time for tho Tay-~tbs Vossoi ln Hhirh
The letters Of war1mf W,rj. najlol-by
which Il wa f5ksnto Htyuna, and th8ncg
II was brought hpre by tha lote arrival.
n .etfor from ItYana basnIfo b1eD 10.
ceiged announcing tho artlyni lbefo Of
those IsltaTs mr maf4na. tbs wftef was
or the opinion That The 5bani.h 0,ygrb~
hent would not permit thy I~ettfTg 10 bo
SCI II the port If fiayana, but udds, NJ
nalara ~izatlon pbpafs offoting e%sttaoritna.
~ privileges accompany II N, Ii II pfok~
able aemB ol Them my slip b9t upon or
cornnorcs desP % III vigilance 81 tho O.
Iiofties.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1846-11-21

An II N,RED BALrrEaREAX.-We
iesrn that intelligence has been received
by the friends Of the gallant Capf, Miles,
OF Balunore. that ha has received the ap,
poinl1ent from Gen. Taylnr, aud Is nov
setting a." Governor Of Monterey"
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1846-11-21

Gun Corrov --pr ,f,sr S1onhoiohs4
made gone eypprrtnfnts With h . gnG~eet.
ton, befo,o Sir. Janea Wcjr Ho&2, CImir-
man "fthe EaA frdia Comp,ny. anl a
unmbe~ Of scientific g%eDtienoa nfLoDdou.
''Thc "ape imonts 10 exhibit the ap lie -
blilty Of this osps tarve naterlaI 10 g.
ware ominently snceeaf1. > rys lbs
Timer, " md o&citeI TIE ala gaf5oiroI all
who Wrre proscHl."
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1846-11-21

Judge B|rhe's charge 10 The Grand
Jury.-Some of our subscribers have com.
planned of our not publishing the charge Of
Judge Burke. We expressed our willing
ness to do SO, and were promised a copy,
corrected. We regret that it has not yat
been furnished.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1846-11-21

Co.'S: HAYS & WALKEK,-Tlese diss-
'ingui>hed Texans. arrived N New 0rIeane
on Thursday morning lastin the Steamer
Galveston, f ON Gl'vesfon and were gree
ted with the honouvs of the Crfy.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1846-11-21
AU PUBLIC

L"s empoi8onGur5 Ct les au'rtIrs n ic'.
tres ~auGnYme4 soft p'achs sur j. memo H..
que par tors lcg l0n6log fens. qni deiestel t
SANG exception, ccttte engoance d.Abo iqu q.
Jc ani3 eonyainc d'fsrc approuv6 par tout
'g monde en- daclarnnt que IN possonDe
qgi n a1fbss6 4 mon tpolse In c3Dmuni.
cati9u e%iiyaHfc, qu'elie j tr0uvb dams ma
Cour pendent non absence, DC mGritc quo
mon plus soaYeFn,n mhp"ig. Cette person.
ne tieu1ra, bien entetdn Son non tres
s~oi3ncuyepent cache car ~ ~u'ayouc pas
~volontiers hn II honteuz aetc NJ mbctau.
cote; mais Gle ne p01rta m7r1aes do rns.
@cntirun violent dppit on appeeuagl qu1cIic
IA porte uul Q afCirfe II la h0nns harmo.
mic qli mn chss5 De rGgncr cutrc mon
APoqse ct moi, ct qui Sans doulo ]coa.iu.
uera ~toujoufa d'exister.
A. AZ 5.
Voici Ia Gracieuse Gpitre en- question.
MADAME,
Vtsfe mari "a reu' Sire seu~
cher $1,000 mi comns len $4,000 qu'd DE-
ia cues sefon yien.ot tb~aaqtes, soil on fausses
spGcuIatioas, soft az iou, yoDs dcVez done m
sister a re qu'il vops ac1a'e deuz domogftqBsa
d. Ia valeur De $1,000 $1,000, II lui Yesiera
assoc pofrtfavajIter eli vent etfe bon Esnou
FL i'0p s'l "e1t CHn3nuef c5tafne par lie Dassb.
81 voussn'msis;az paa agant NJ au, voge II
sore enf4at e'cs ssGs pain, a'anl dJnc d'Etra
raduit Acetfe eTt "tr'e, mJntitz assez de
cara. ere poar ~ras,s'or meme auz msupais
traIt1iens, u ct aasez re pour o. gerir IA.
CosnHnniqdez cate Jettre a quelque per-
s41e de- oclrc fatn i3n, pour nHe dams lous les
cas,on @ous pro;Gge, is 10 doiyenf, car, ii
Voas t3taoez dams 10 ~oesoia, ggus ssrsza leur
charge.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1846-11-21
JOHN 4. nuFROrO.
ALBERT y. CONVERSE


The undersigned htvr thia day formed
\ CO r7rtaarvlin az editora and pronrictofa
ftho Baton Roura Gazette. They re-.
d,e,t n share If tho public patronage IN
r,eff nrw career. and pledge Themselves
ia, 10 paius vtll he spared on thor part
T., rrnl~r thr Gazette usofil and in'orcst.
ing. No Interruption win b" Ftrerienrrd
IA H., ptrprht 4,th7crirtiob iist ofthe paper,
A. r. CONVERSE,
q HENDERSON.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1846-11-21

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Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1846-11-21

TINS Rrvitw.--Ou Saturday Iast, lhn
lllh Regiment assembled in THE town, pura
rnant 10 previous notice, for inspection and
review. It ia ~eeycral years fiooa We lave
aeon 50 numerous \ TURNOUT If the rprinpht
M on the present nceisi7n. Thato were
about 400 men on the field. The line wap
fora,"l BIZ tha Adj il1nf, acting Tor The first
time IN hia noa position The regiment waB
commanded by Mai james Conprr, who aluo
waa acting ii HAT capacity tor The ftst time,
aud he show"d hunselt fully COMPETENT 10
diacharge the atduovs duriea inpopet on him.
A. about mon IN. G N 70 vlnv. inspector.
general. having previously boon Informed
tht the roGit,snl waa ready lof inanectioo,
4ppealel an The ground, and reviewed H..
after which MI Cdoper nriafel tho taptaina
TO dtarltse their respective canpani . aftrf
calling The tnI'. T'oo Inspector expressed
his satisfaction At The discipline and nnner.
one Turnout II the regiment We under.
Htaht II II the discrimination uf tho retpnln
ding ofirer 70 hre ~ dclirqperts 1t reviews,
or whn may not b. armed and equipped ~
tn" lave directs. Il haa ~usuAlly been tbe
cnt'om to hing ttjituie on these patadra
but il should mol he a., we'll drilled MIL
tia Il highly r%57cntiaI tn orr safety aud Pre-.
~teelian, aud wo arc Glad that tho ofSeeru Of
ilth, are determined 10 mako that reej-
ment what ''ouaht To ba. Much depoaia on.
the vigilance and a]rttejDy Of the captains anl
! trn'cnRnts If remrnricr, 70 whom a little
would he 10 injury,
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1846-11-21


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Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1846-11-21
FAMINE AND DISEASE IN IRELAND 81
HCARCiFY OF FDfJDfN EJHOPEi

nv = ~ = > ~ tFvtANE 81
Yesterday morning We rHCaivedfron our
PHILADELPHIA correspondent tslearsphIc dec.
patch continuing a tnsegte outline Of the
commercial adviees hy the britannia, which
Wa laid befpre our f4adera In an extra firm.
Subsequently We wafa placed IN pnHasaaion
II The Nsb Yerh Hsraid ofths 18th (fets ~
ed BY eFpfeHs) containing complete and ex~
]tretnely f]opiona dotatls Of Tho netys. We
publish aa large q portion ms we ran possibly
find space for. Th3 20 HmatciaI ihtaIligauee
IL given n great lsntrf, and 1t has rafejy tai
len 70 0iif l0t 10 bio enabted 10 auuBuute ae~
counts # 4 more moneDtous character, and
more gratifying OH the whole 10 Tho AHefl-
can Trade.
The britannia reached Boston ats5 o'clock
on the morning II the 17th. lIer adgi0cs
could not be ieleprdphpd, ~ the wires had
been CIT dnsignedly, as Is presumed. Polit.
tcallV and commercially The news IL alike
important.
The dopLrabIe condition Of IRELAND en
crosses public attention IN The British Islands.
Tim fttnine continues 10 spread over that
uHfuftHBats country. Disasters III a nallF~
naottfpa are alsp adding 10 the %lgrrofs Of
tho scene.
EndtFh rarH ias advanced considerably.
The Harad states the Improvement ct De- bat
quarter. Our private adgires from phtla@
delphla mention thsC 1t IL quoted 1t 30 Dos,
per quarter.
Flour bHg also afIsan matofigIIe III val.
ne, In bond II Ia quoted ~ II, 3diad 9g !,
and duly paid 33s, 81, i 31s, 81, per hbl.
Al the c9ntinentaI grain H4fkets ero RI.
sing rapidly
Cotton has gone mp hire eighth5 Of i pm.
ny per pound #Inre tho depaf'uf OF tho
Iast steamer. The sales in liverpool had
bebn ImrgsuBui- Commercial Timss.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1846-11-21
srgrttGN HpNpnRsoN.
New Dreams Nov. 10Th 1910.

H@GA -"
New Dreams Nov. 18th 1919.
STEPHEN EluNpHRsbN ESQ,
Btton Rouge Louisiana.
Sir have received your letter If The
l2tlr tnstani.
Permission 10 enclose tho Cemetery viii
be granted; and na aeon mn | asceriain who
IL acting us Quarter Master 1T tho post,
Instructions WI be given on the gnliaet-
with tho understanding however, tho Ell.
closing 81 the Cemetery IL not to prevent
the iutrrnent Of O1icnt4 md others nt=
tached TO Tie army, within The enclosure.
| have no doubt but TINT Congress, on
the application Of The citizens Of Baton
Rouge, will grant the land used by them
as . Cemetery, with the reservation mon.
toned above.
am &c
Tnj ST Jrssur
Major Ceni. L. Or. Mr.. Trnl
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1846-11-21

Oar friend Converse, appeared for the
flrs,tmr in his new position, thoroughly
equin2rd, on a fiery charger gailr capari-
sGnod, and looked the Ajjutant in every
en- G Of the WORD.
We know not how "a thank our friend
Of the A3cooate for tho above compliment
paid ne, n relation 70 cur turnout VI Sat.
u-iay last, II; I've misplaced i is not our
fault. fer wo earnestly assure him that our
errrtiona to "aot, feel and look like an Ad.
m'ant" was indeed untiriog-why should
they DO otherwise. when VIC knew the res,
ponsibijncs involved on It's as Adiutant'
aal the honor Recommending such men a
compose The llth regiment, whose pres.
cnce alone is sufficient to Gauss Mexico to
tremble to her very fundatiqa As for
cur oharser "gaily caparisoned,' we say
nothing about, it was the best show we
could make under present circumstances.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1846-11-21

BurEH sTttlpN III EuEfLANp.-T'Ds
extent 10 winch Superstition influence thu
minds Of tho 5batlande . ~ SCARCELY con.
.celvobls. A. ths very iimeT write (AaR.
.nat Jd) an e2nmP'e Of this has been mn
King what you publishers cntl. | think. {"
the round Of the ptesH." No fswer Than
four hundred fishermen from the west ranat
of CattFtbeBsl h h d travelled toyar5tg he
Moray Firth [, gust ~ employ neat ~
h = animal labo = Of h fflng filing, H.
order to GoabIg them 10 eafn as mirk
money ns will support lhem .hfongh5ntfhe
w,ntek hayebssn deferred from engaging
10 their waited occupation, mud neutly
frightened out If Their wits. by the pro.
ct<ton If m oil womrn, ]foreleitinR Thai
an HwF6l storm w0u'J ntise mud destroy
both men anl bouts. The silly runlgr
Vasalsld by thosa ignorant Highianders
10 be sufficient warning not 10 taoDsrdize
ihoif liE,a; and accordingly many Of thop
ptepafeHFo fetrac8 thrir sl"p8f 10 the cheer.
less booihfe' they hid ist IrA. The p,ea.
pail of thsms II Is said, reformed hons.
while tho mof6 stout hearted, beiisy ING
thom4' Ifcs sofe from the inlpen4tnR dan.
ger in BanG 8nd MofayshiJc. wandered
about the towns and yiitanra. endrayOr.
ing 70 find ompl ynIont by Ian I. The d.
wife who hes caused nj tina mischief
was committed to p. tspn, " III il viuw 10
have her poolsIteI according 10 hor d..
aer'a, but ~ he meantime. IL Is es'fna.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1846-11-21

Nrw Goepz,~-Call aud 500 the f,ll and
winter assortment II Alfred Gates, Esq'
n3ioininr thc city bank. YOU will he
TOPPED to purchase. notwithstanding the
sSort eraps See advertisement.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1846-11-21

fe mhy, on hearing, that Santa Anna 10 nj
Ban Luis potosi, dash on there and give him
aeht without regard 10 disparity 81 nun.
befs IN The opposihf parties, 30 great IL bic
confidence In bia tto,ps.
Whatever enterprise he undertakes We
haze no fears f0t the result,
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1846-11-21

sfFsUhta LONGEVITY or 4 FArnga
AaD snH.--ItJaine TagRa;t. f,rmer. ii
Bafoaseoan his now mrtved NJ lhe woo.
derful aRe Of ono hundred and lwaaty.one,
which, according 10 Kenlng'e History Of
Ita1anI,' IL within me year oftbc d of5l.
Patrjrk whon be died. Moe exltaoaltnn
" still, III tho month"; nf Augosf last H.
bG il hIsowh taff.staek; and % the 1911
list. his eldest aon, Mr.. M,chneI Tsgnnu,
who relies Mt Omagh, wa IN iii town a
. traveller, IN which capacity ho has acted
for sgyeaty yeas, and is now IN The ninety.
ninth year Of h's age. lie Etas d b,autifa
head Of h0if, not u whne one appearing
and his sight is " strong that he can read.
The smallest print wi,h as much "a Q a.
when no was twenty.fve.-Ferm11agh
Reporter.
A colossal statue of Mr.. O'Connelt, BY
Hogan, destined to be- erected in thu Row
n E2cba0ge, has arrived in Dublin, from
Rome. II isa COLOSSAL figure ofMr. O'Cone
nell upwards of feet nigh. Of the pnrgsl
Carrara marble, robcdt ke a Roman trib.
ane and in the position Of hprangring an
admiuug multitude around hun.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1846-11-21
lb7.2b91

The constituents Of Sugar, according to
The ultimate analysis Of Dr.. Tire nro Us
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1846-11-21

~ Mr.. Gaicnnic, a worthy Young creole ct
New Orleans. and late clerk II the firm IF
Hewitt. Hrran n Co, wa3 drowned on
"Wednesday lat i fW mica below The CT.
Il. hv the nccilnnEal unnelinE ofn aliG
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Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1846-05-02

Mr.. Chairman, know well tho vast,
The fearful odds that ! must encounter il
shivering lance with the talented and
eloquent gentleman from South Csrolina,
llMr. Woodwsvd, who has just preceded
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1846-06-15

Mr.. CULVER said, the House was now in Com
mlltee of the Whole on the state of the Union,
where Il was IN order 10 speak Of matters and things
Ia general: He had for few days past been bur
dened with speech on the subject of the Mexican
wsr, and he wished to be delivered Of il before COM
ing 10 The question of the Iuriff
Mr. u, promising that he was one of the four
teen VINO voted against the bill recognising the ex-
istence OF war with Mexico and providing for its
prosecution proceeded some length in reply TO for
mer remarks Of his colleague, [Mr. GORDON and of
Mr.. DOUGLASS, TO defend his vote against that bill
and to give his views of the question generally.
On motion of Mr.. PlLLSBURY, the committee
then rose and reported.
THE TARHE Sill.
On motion Of Mr.. HUNGERFoRD, his substi-
tute for the tariff bill was ordered to be printed
And on motion Of Mr.. PRESTON KING. the
usual number Of the bill itself was ordered 70 be
printed
Mr.. GILES asked leave to offer resolution.
Objected 10.
THE INDIAN APPROPRIATION ELL.
Mr.. MCKAY offered resolution providing that
the debate on this bill shall cease tomorrow at IL
o'clock.
Mr.. CUMMlNS moved to amend by inserting
one o'clock. He had some amendments TO Offer on
which explanations would be necessary
MIR. CR0ZlER moved heO O'Clock.
Which last-named amendment was agresd 10.
And the resolution, thus amended was adopted
Mr.. BEDlNGER made an unsuccessful effort TO
introduce the following resolution:
Reached That the Committee on Military Affairs b. in.
sTucted TO inquire into the eEpedsncy OF making prepare
ons for the manufacture Of increased number arms
at the national sImores Of Springfield and Hapers Ferry
And the House adjourned.
CoRREcrIoS.-ln Fridays proceedings, in that
portion which related TO the hour Of meeting, the
phOir Of the following amendment was offered by
Mr.. A. JOHNSON:
R'S9irsd, That this House meet every morning ten
O'Clock and that all motions to iOu before three
shall by the speaker be decided Of order and
entertained by him.
R,IOir,d by lie Senate and House Of RspsInar,s That
the President OF the Senate and the speaker Of the
Representatives do adOuTn their respective houses Ill,
on the goth day Of July Proximo, 1913, at O'Clock
By an error mot Of the reporter the first branch
only was attributed to Mr.. Johnson, and the second
was improperly attributed to Mr.. GILEs.
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1846-06-15

volume, published by them, provided they would
deliver them al 81 25 per copy.
Although no discretion is left TO the eommit,s,
by the resolution, as far as regards the purchase
they will not close this report without maxim,
statement Of facts which would fully Justify IN.
course they have pursued, were any justification
necessary.
Having come TO the conclusion that il was az
pedent TO procure a tenth volume eoTTespondins
with the nine volumes now on hand, the commltrss
felt compelled by circumstances 10 purchase the VOL
ume printed by MeSsrs. Gideon. In the 6rst nla,s
il was the only tenth volume published, or Gkslv ~
be pubshed for, although Little q brown had ad.
yertised that they should publish tenth volume
no such volume has been publlshedi aud, il the CON
mittee understand the character Of the cOmmuniea.
ton they have received from that firm, they do nor
intend to publish such a volume. Nor could thew
furnish tenth volume similar 70 that Of Gideon.
from the plates which they have on hand. Their
fifth volume covers the period embraced IN the tenth
volume published by Messrs Gideon, but i, contains
nothing but the general laos; whereas the volume
published by the Gideons contain not only In.
general laws ibut the priUais laos and treaties dur.
ing that period. MeSsrs Gideon offering their al,
ton at price unusually low, the committee had no
hosancy in deciding that the interest of the govern
ment and country would be best promoted by the
purchase Of that volume.
The government already own sixteen hund,.d
copies Of the laws Of the United States In nm
volumes; which cost, estimating them at FIVE dol.,,
per volume, $4,000. This is a very low estima,,
The sixteen hundred copies Of the ninth yoIum,
cost the United States $40 500 81 which 10 within
fraction OF Sc so per volume.
Were the government To supply Jle place Of
these sixteen hundred copies with the sdton pub
ished by Little & Brown, they would cost, at ths,
contract price, estimating their edition at seven
volumes, land it will probably reach eight as fol
lows:
1910 volumes, at 50 so per volume s24, 500 o.
!, 200 volumes, at 80 rs per volume II, $50 o.