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The Arkansas banner., 1848-11-07
R \ N 0I AL.

fNHE subscriber has removed from No s7 Canal street, and has opened his splendid new slore, No l7 Chartres street, with rieh and elegant sare- ty of
 Faney Dry Goods, Millinery, Toilet ATti-
 cles, ana Perfamery, wholesale and retail. and he most respectfully in- yites the ladies and gentlemen to call and examine the same DE. WEYMOUTH.
 l7 CAavsrss Street. Fssrps,y 2, 1sss. D.
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IVY A N-I.WzSD

AA0 CORDS sf good fsas fsst WOOD, de- HUI iisssed apen sAe baak of ths river ss Josassox Cs's Mili fer which fair psios in cash will he paid as ihe weed h received from tine te time. Fer farther particulars, spqniss d the sgn sf Platte Patent Grist Mi. thrss deers above tho Anthony Henss, between Dedze and Misehsits
 GEO. JOHNSON k CO Little Rsck, Oct 2, lsfs. 4-Sw
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Choctaw Land Scrip. ' have for Sale several hundred acres of | CHOCTAw LAND SCRIPT.
 D. B. GREER

M0 M0MENM"~AH~ nR. K. A. WATKINS has removed to the farm 1I recently occupied by E. A. MOORE Esq. half mile east of the city limits OFFICE at Dr. Dodge's Drug Store, wkere he may be foand during the day, and at night when necessary; and in cases of emergency. Dr. LAURiK will attend in his stead free of additional charge.
 His charges, in all essss will be the same as the city Physicians.
 He tenders his thanks to his old friends and pst- rons, for past fsvors, and hopes for con,inasacs of their patronage.
 Liills Roek, Feb. IS, 1s4e oa-6m.
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NWWrE~Ml1E

 DERSONS having claims against the Peniten- 1 tIary, or certificates of claims, will please ie present them to the Board of Inspectors lmmedi- aiey, that they may be properly Prepased for .dju- dicsiiou. w " STEVENSON.
 J. W0LTMAN,
 5. J. BENNETT. Oc.. sl, ls4s.
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M-WDMB-E>s

ID ETWEEN Faltoa's and the Bookstore, on las ID Sunday. Gold Psncii. Any one finding ths same. will bs literally rewarded, by leaving the sans at the Bookstore.
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Mattresses.

Mattresses. 1O DOUBLE Msttrsssss. Received and fer sale 6y wA. B. WAIT. .4prd II, lsts. Si
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NnIahe "a.

Hth PC sifnat 'ins prhpri, Der an, ctr;l
'"s ancrs 10 publish il, could nut have been
lrseeh hy ME. s4H45
~ the ab"ence If proof that the publication
as made with my authority al knoslsdge. e.
~ BE- permitted 10 say thar the qaotatidn IN
'uF ittieroGthe six hnpdfel md f4tieth para
raph ot the superseded regulations af 1926, in
saieh the ttru- "miseh evdus'' and sdisgraep.
uHaff tmploytdta Characterize certaiHn4eae 8
reports, c~orvess, thou ~ MT openly, 4 meas
OF rehhke which, ~ cay the iessts IL rather
tfsl, and which manl think not waFraRted byf
prem ses. Aaaitpf hase carefully In anih4
tie ietirFin qarsti N, md | do not admit that
is 'haoxi1us % the objections urged in your
/; a'ri'pn'caton | ser b ithing ii Il which, 'un.
yer The state clrcumstances, would not write
gain. 7" suppose tha, it will give The enemy
valuable information, touching our past or prose
%'rctive lin Ot . %erniiun il 10 know very litaeii
It the Mexican sources of Information, or III
heir extraordinary sagacity and acilaies Ia
.repi0g constantly apprizedofou1r movements.
As - my paFtisuI4f views il regard 10 the
general policy to be pursued TO Mexico, I pers
r'ivP by the tuhlic Journals lin they are shar.
cd BY n any Distinguished I { - n nd also
in part BY u Conspicuous officer 1t the navy, TIE
publication "f whose opinions Il not perhaps
'bsSructed by any regulations Of his depart.
meot It il difficult thrh,t \" imagine thar the
diffusion Of mine could render any peculiar aid
q ih@ enemy, " 70, ecially disiucIihe him t,to
enter INTO negotiations fnr' peace.n '9es'
III conclusion, ! woa'd say that il has given
me- great pain TO be brought INTO the position ia
which | now find myself with regard 10 tho
Department Of War and ihe Government Ii
has not been my own seeking. To the extent
Of my ability and the mesns placed al my dis.
p,Sal, have sought f~aithtuIIy to serve my
4 country by carrying Out the wi5hes'and %instrUc.
tons Of the Executive But il cannot be cons
cealrd that since the car;lulation Of Monterey
J the confidence Of the Department, and I too
much Tear the President has been gradually
e wllhdrawn,and my consideration fine Depait.
d ment ID pl ce me in IN attitnde, antagonisiical
10 the government llas an APT i'll Illustration ii the
well known frhle Of Esnp. But | ask no
. favor and shrink fromi no responsibility.
y While entrusted with the command ii This
quarter shall continue ii devote all my enef-
n gies 10 The public gon looking f"r my reward
i. 10 thu consciousness u pure motive ard The FINAL
verdict of impartial history. o
~. i'm, cir, very respectfully
r.. Your obedient servant.
he TAYLOR.
or Maj Gen U. s A. commanding. e
oil Hon W. L MARCY,
RS StcreIary"t War, Washin ton.
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The hill IA dispose al The 5CO,Ot0 acrta Of
land was taken uI IN the order. with me amend
ment of Mr. Brooke, :" give pre- emptlons I"
settlers on the lands subs, queni 10 their grant
by tn, General government
Mr.. Nash moved an a iendm NJ, 50 as 10
prnvid. lnrthers St curl'y I, $ II ers on tl'e Ct O.,
WIN Re there existed conflicting %clnisn- httwfen
rhen and the State OF Mississippi, &c.
Mir, N addressed the II nsr in * %lana'"n
~ bis amendment, ard ~up = view ct SHOW
lug tie prophet, expedielc aod Unjust &c
aud tlptr could iesulr 10 ~ injuf, &c
Nr. Whited ID sad if such amendments
VIZ made To he hAI, there was great I ar i
would tail fpr HE want 1T agreement betwr'"
the two II uses. The session was drawing
to a close, and nnthiug should he done ~ lro
pard the measure, il III iInuse dss Y y
pass in a y%rac;cal shape. .s
M. Nash rel med, IN show lhr hardship "t
making the settles pay an extra price FOR lands
which they have srttled and tppr"vr'l' whe"
they had hrpn encouraged make l%nca'inoF
there by the Gene,aI L,ud Office.
Mr.. Weir agreed with the gentleman fr'l
ca ,homa; and urged the adoption 1t 1he y
mendmtip, asnn ACT 81 Justice '"'thr ~ H''r
who. otherwise might loose n u i'm FovenItn's
Vollh Eve nrVl e than lie land.
AIR. Neil explained The action Of the 9 nj
mittee with reference - t,osr settlers "h Sc
claims came in conflict with III. rights Of lh'
} State OF Mississippi. The department a
ashiistui decided the clnims,t" be ,mprr
/ lect, and that the claimants had not c"fip|'t,
wiih the terms 81 the act Of Congress graNtin'
pr -emptions.
/, Mr. Mason made ONE inquiries asl' the IRE
else situation of titose claiman's.
j Mr.. Weir said, although opposed IL the Sen
D ale bill, he should, it amended q as t" gran
!. protection 10 the settlers, vote fir h, Gin a So
) ii of compromist,) On It's final passage. IL
9 spoke 1t length FIJI ~ +
The amendment If Mr.. Nash was lost.
. Mr.. West Of H. offered til amend by grrni
) ing 20 actual settlers, at tie time Of passing
!. oF the ac,, The right to 100 acres "i land at S
25 per acre; but it WINS laid on the table-ay'
81, noes 90.
!, Alr. Stanton moved u re-cnnsidsr tho vol
h BY which Mi. Wtitmote's amendment a
ii .roptiating St2O,8OO was auopted with THEY'VE
/. of facilitating the passage Of the bill throus
u the Senate. lie wished trA bin TO paes, al
did not want 10 zee 4 icloeged with a'oe''
HI nents Galcoiatrd ID defedi'n, whatever mig
De hisown notions al to their proPrie'y.
Iis Mr.. West Of Il leart the exira"rd'na'
h. CHI nge Of font, exhtbhed by some membf
he this morning, was produced BY an inauen
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- .,
II, 4. c,..r :, ,r,ot
Il,
49,, , 3, a, t.r.
a.. 1 H. !, - ,,.,,ds rr,m
.,.a., p,;,.a .i,no,. VIII, u. has
C,., Wl,at, a, \
a1s ~. nuaao . \, hr..d.
g i ~. Inn .,,,l ,ved il, ,r.-
d,cin ~ ,aw ,,n,. ti,,s. md ,f,r ", d. m
:. !, i, ,ht,,, III, 0,,sI.l TIM \ IN If
nan ,r y.rd ,f silk. !, was Al lnbnr-lnbnr
~, III !, IL. ., 49, ara f.. m he worm
o,d W., H. 6nisG.a ,,bhop-aIl at,,- Mud
,yh., 5na ,t,s l.b Ina II IN wLat /, eat
1 ..aJs,, H. 4 .o5t Nd G..dl ~ ~, ~ tha !;
ond i, /. wAat a., AZ uur mon. III wh ii
we bu frrinpn pau4s 1abftpus ttts yirw II
re subieci. {f Brnw u, a dlsrnguisatd Brjrlsi,
writer, has Intely sale, that scr, at Britain *
purrs more agricultural produce Than an. other
nat,on N The wurId"-expor,ed il, the form 81
goods Nav. he wish, d 10 inoui,r MAT rapt
OF the ytlue of tOt,iVn 20. 8 cuI sisi, Il 4
breadstuf;s: he believed une.' ali would BE- a
tair alculatIon. but ID trryent cayil, san one.
eighth. And what iulInws! l%ti@llo,w nalh,.
,nnnlicall,. that IN 1896. under MIR walkers
low tariff. we impousd from Great Britain, il
the form of Gonds. ei1pbiv-three dollars Gnc
e;ghty Ayse cents worth Of British b., adsl fl.
Il, epeyu rpnLs ,Derth sht TOOK from US in us nv
.-"#. ... w...., =. E a.. - ~
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LATER FROM THE BRACES The u 8. steama
~ r stioh and steamship Fanny arrived last
: vrning trupf the Bra2os, which point they'left
on The Oh ms The Fanny brings over "a
large mail, Int we have MT ct received Ubf
, nrrrspund"nce, E s' Nsta"t s
The A mierican Flag Of The 9Th inst says the
cnIIec, on vt i%,tarhal taxes at this plscs goes
IN swimmi Qly We III defstsnd that NEARLY
ten thousand dollars have been received NY
aptain Chapman WITHIN the last month, twith4
nlt iicIud ny Ihtiax formerly Gu lected by
the CpmrIl Government Of Mexico = Assess
meui rolls ARE being made nut for The latter,
r. taxes collected here, Will swell the receipts
ta q huuls,lur sun, ~ Fat' 7e'%tt
he reported by Mexicaus recently arrived
tram the i%6teti1r, that Vital Fernando. ti0vs
E nor ct this State. Cen 7CabaIes and CD. Car!
asca have c6hcdcted a scheme having for ito
ihitrt III independence Of the Northern States
1T lexic II d thai they nre now endeavor'ng
to obtain converts to their views analesA
We believe has been out law ed by his Governs
sent, and the e lionel ia in rather bud odor
vita al pauirs The Government has pros
bounced against the authority ~ Gen. Urea,
md We hardl{ knew how he is booked upon BY
| thr Mexican tinVern meht sAt4 f' ta'"" w.
Tile Flag states Thar hi4lrs arrivals from
Monterey hnngs no news Of lmportancs.-N
D Reayune.
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Il. IEF.L- Ef41t- 4A4L ENFH .GLLNEHH5l .E.tlNL MN
Iiow Ta3Y DIEo in BArFLs-The following
extfact from 5 NE rem rks made BY General
Pierce otN v Ham .sbirr, at his public rrcep-
lion ii Concord On tie 10Th uIt, shows how
Mans 81 onr brave soldiers died in Mexico.
And Concord 100 was well represented 4.
nor,g them. There was Henry Caldwell, one
Il thu b avest and determined soldiers IN the
army, there was Sergeant Siowell who wac
5ho, plu,nh through the heart at Ghu nbusc5
IS his last breath flowed 10 whispered - me,
80 the buys aal | beha ed we'll? II lhtss,
sritespnme to my peppie = Thea there was
sergeant Pike, whn had his ley shot ~ IN
ldvancing alone on a. capse@ay swept BY
t.ose batteries, two amputations which did
ot answer tlIe ~ pose, was performed, and .
third was deemed ~iopolpss. Die he must it
WIS thought. know better than thAya d., ha
aid. III Try another; and Whsa they cusl IL
gain hope they will cut I 50 that i will stay
cut. A third anputatiun was performed and
he lived through il. he and tie others named
were printers. II the new levies the printers
exceed by twenty per cent, those ofany oth'f
vocati n; aud 81, account . their intellgsnee
tud hlsh spirit they have proved lho most a.
cient soldiers IN the field. aol Y8
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sppearp, from oficial documents,
! TOUR Years Of our highest tariff
l828-we touk about hall rs man
Great Britain, and she took me
lines as much ni oul hreudstuffs as
tNring trur Years Of onr hnwesi tariff
Walker repeats, over and over agair,
IFort ii bleadsruts has always ep
HdtlnW tariffs than ~ der high tnrths,
TO the TrasOr} tab IS 10 Prove it!
Walker look d Ut these repnrts?
low what they contain? H. %s0rrls
pf he never would have ventutcd upon
merits az these Here it is seen thai,
r @"S O8,O0l,00 ot daIlals worth
lT"a Great 6ritgin, and she tuok
lafa WORTH Of breadstuTs lrou Us 10
Yet Mr.. Walker ga, 6 IA his Roper
Page 4S, that we must take more En-.
n Otherwise "tbe increased sum En-.
nave TO pay FOR our brcndslnfs we
axe III manufactures, bur onl, ia spe-
a'l having it to sparr, she brings
IN to a gfeater extent, onr cnttop.''
A millions Of Bits goods viii nut
oO4 dollars worth Of Am rican bread.
\ ne balance England will h We to
pFci', and not having itt1 spare viii
w the ptre Of our cotton! IL moi
n It mol wonderful?
walker says the farmers are pn.ti'
safpl'td BY tree trade and low duties
P'1'er-"' the l"ilng milIloas"-,h'
-Sao control the affairs Of Govern
ae rye, are the men most benz
%"Fn'ed BY what? BY importing, !
ssasy'slx millions Of dollars wnrrl
~o'eadainffs, Jaw materials and lab.
Y 'as torn Of British gonds, ID ex
" ne thousand six hundf d az,
Sellass worth Of hreadstuhs take
I Wpaf makes foreign goodsl Agrl
eAe labor-nothing else. tn
VA and provisions constitute NOR
'ae value Of NIL the forei n good
y the price is made up Of Il.
lA0of end profits II capital: tlr,
'peals' and the whole II The Fl,
rNee; end THE is, in fact, what ST
s'''et pays his money for when h
MA go'd'-hreign agricultural pr.
] 's'elgn labor-while American "a
ai'nt a market for their We
, ,I.l'' AID their money sen, 10 impo
a o cloth and other ariclcs, fro
4 'nls NOT true to the letter? Y
: ,o'd, . the policy to favor Anne,
\. Our learned Secretary kno,
'ag character Of American farl
N %''lanle', i he thinks lie can !,
v y such stuff as ,bi..
!, .,''s nike much u breadNufs, |
a'a vi'h breadslpas, Y I'D nausea
'''ng g nislead and deceive
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.sfatkFfss
t,sa,ne speech Of ii"n :
h. low tariF peri'''
Ii,'' .,a., ,l,c c%,mpreaisr bill'
.,liad, from 1917 t" 1889,
W inc average rxp,rl' q
@,,i,i.ns ' rs niue larger
] csmparrd viii hgh d"-
!. repents th,s "ve+ and over
7" ,,,sri i brsaa'nfIs md ~
II g'ear.r undrr I"~ lhnn !, Niga
", !. u, .ih tubes q VI Ifce'r
u Nv, | VI pos" z +Aa"l"F
.,lc., nd will 81 afly pFo,s
). n. r4vtrsr 4 I've 5 crrtF :
went lint will act
I /, he can be ss%ionished a.
N .sow that, during four years
..t,rred 10, under the tarltt q
u, ,,r,G We ever had, we actual
G,rat Britain more than one
!, much breadsrufs and proyi-
\, .ar,ns furyears under The low
compromise BILL
\. MD, sou mean, ! presume one
NJ. npt one hundred times ""fT'
IA Nj. Sd what | say' one num-
laIe,
%,.-pensr give me the facts
Viii, and | want YOU :" take '0r"
N. lbe,n d, your leisure, and dis
EnlnC iHt" =
,on car; here are the ioc'' 'akeF
MIL Treasury Rep"r's on Com
Navigation" carefully revised b.
iii, House i refer I" Gre"
,olv because she is our Pr'U cipa
N because Mr., Walker has refer
i, to our export Of breads'uffs I
N ays. We mnsttake more Of ~
Ne viii have to pay specie for 81
and not having it TO spare, she wi
utics on cotton" But here ls tn
i, you'd give to the gen'lfn'a
Camlina, ( M Hln es') =" u
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SIR: have had the honor 70 receive YOU.
comnnpn. 9 .tlon VI January 27t', enclosing a
ne %spal tsIip, and * ~ s@ins The regletot ~
Ovrnllmeu III / lhe Letter copied IN thai sIlG,
aud winch vas addrr ssed by m,sfIt y AaJ' Ge. Z
srAi Gam 9, should have been published.
Although your letter does nrl c'uv~y iAe d.
rect ctusute OF III. p parlm NJ y OF ihr Fhs'
dent, ye,, VIII II it lie tnMep ID connexlpn VIZ
the revival Of paragraph in the regulations y
1895, lorc ung The pnhlcau"n Y priF ~ le'-
te.s CO, crrmng the operations Y tbe 49, J
il ~ mar n,ted 4, doubt, til I | nave b coon
The 81 beet e Exrcntye dlsaP 'r1hatt"H
anI expressipn . i, c1mine with he author y
oft Pres aent, lam b,tnd by my rcsptc' f.
M hipl, Office. pat,enlll 10 submit; but, q
nv silence should be construed into a "a
admission Of the rounds aud ~canctusi ne 80
! 10 III il ypur en- nun c%llion, ! deem 4 q gu J
| \ hi+h 1--WE to myself 10 sub nit aiew remarks
il reply. | shall be parloaed tnr speaking
p%lainlA. ,sa 5.a
Ia The fret place, the published sitter bears
upon il las e Y q c2acl y i've evidence p !
il was intended only for private %perlsa'' ans
MT at all for publication. y was published
without, Ivy, knowledgr, and c"n'r ~ to lHa
wishes -Sureli, need npt say that ! ata ~
ID Tie habit d writing f'Ethe Hewspaprfs u
letter was a familiar one, wriflen 10 az old MI
itary frisod, with VII nj have for many years y
n.erchangcd opinions 90 professional subjects
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/" Madam, your shawl il dragging the mud.s
= Well, suppose il is7 Isa't il iAshi0uas'e.9
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Electrical Psy chol0gy.

TAR WILLIAMS of N. c., assisted by Dr. Hit late of
- Philadelpha,) would respectfully announce Tho
aides and gentlemen OF Washington and lis vicinity that
by special request he VIII deliver another course OF ye
successive public lectures and experiments, commencing
Odd Fellows Ha) Wedne .day evening. the 9Th
~ O'clock the great science OF Geological Elec
ton OF all who have witnessed HE truly astonishing expert
ments, both in its physical aud mental department He
would remark that during the course, electricity viii be
exhibited planetary no1Iol, and bodies will
be in without tangible contactan experiment
original with the denonstrator.
Electricity will be exhibited the of light color,
heat or caloric The true cause OF the circulation OF
the blood by positive and negative powers Electricity
the OF muscular motion, by which bodies will DO
suspended and put in Animals viii be killed in
the presence of the audience and resuscated actual v
ing animals viii be produced from The external
surface of bodies by electrical action will be removed,
50 that the whole audience the internal and
that too without producing physical change in tho
body which is the beautiful experiment wit
messed and strikes with force and the most scientific
and learned.
la the psychological department will be exhibited
their perfect after subjecing them elec,ri
cal process of few moments the full plee and intel
ligibe physical, well mental control, Will be exbib
tied. The of mental dsease will be demou-
strated intelgiby TO the whole audience the phos-
opliy of the mind the body-a high desideratum
in diseases all the will be taken away, show
gentleman wide awake. VIII be exhibited the phlos-
ophy of seeing ghosts, introduction to at distance
the philosophy o. witchcraI, seeing the Dsv and all the
chronological freely excited without physical
tact with variety of entertaining demonstrations too
dous TO mention.
For particulars each evening programme.
As he is DESTROYS that these lectures should be witnessed
by all, the price in this conmodIous hall is
tnued at 25 cents.
N. b course Of private instruction commences at
Odd Fellows Hail. clock, Wednesday, when alb
ted into the mysteries OF this great secret.
ID c 27-3idii*
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Washington CITY Canal.

MAYoR's OFFICE, Washington, Dec q, 1913
TN virtue of the first section of the for the improve
of the Washington City Canal. approved Deem
Der Is, 1913, in the following words, viz:
B 1t enacted, &C. That the mayor be, and he Is hereby,
requested to invite proposals. by twenty days public
tce in two ofthe daily newspapers of the city and the
Washington News for the removal of the deposites in the
Washington canal, restore il to its original depth of
less than four Feet ordinary low tide for
repairing, substantial and durable manner the dilap
dated side walls for reforming mod Tying such angles,
his late report may be deemed expedent and for the
construction OF such DAMS cespools other works
be deemed necessary 10 secure the canal as far prac
cable, from future injury. by the washing in of matter from
lateral streams, cutters, and having first pared
by the such other engineer be employed
such diagrams and pecifcatons will exhibit the nature,
and of the several kinds of work be
done
Proposals will be received by the mayor until Saturday,
the l3 of January S9, inclusive for the execution of AL
the works mentioned ia the foregoing said first section
All needtu information in regard TO the quantity and de-
pton of each kind OF work be done, can be Obtained
by application Mr. Charles Cuskey city surveyor.
bis office City Hail. who is instructed to prepare and
hb, plans and specifications explanatory thereof.
The proposals will the price, per cubic yard for tho
excavation and removal OF the deposits and the price per
perch for the different kinds Of work. (25 cubic feet
the perch also the time within which the work will be
completed
Dec 24-td w. w. SEAToN, Mayor.
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HU Il. GREEN, .4uC(iOnccr'

TRUsTEE'S SALE OF VALUABLE PR opERTY ON
l. PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE.--By authority of three
several deeds bearing date the lh day Of No
vember 1910, and recorded in ber w b. No. 49, oos 39l.
&c. of the land records for Washington county, in the
District OF Columbia; another dated 3D. day of December,
ISL, and recorded IN liber B, No 80 follos 3l9 &e
Of said records and third dated the 18th day OF Cco
Der, iSi3 and recorded in ber W b. No l03 fios All.
Sc of said recofdl shall offer for sale public
ZION the highest bidder therefor Wednesday, the 10Th
day of January, 1349 o'clock, m, The premises,
all that piece of ground in the city of Washngon, follow
ngthat is say all part Of lot numbered seven, in
numbered four hundred and ninety according
the plan OF said city, beginning The southwest
Of said lot and running easwady nineteen feet four and
half along the line of Pennsyv avenues thence
ri ht-aSles with the line Of said northwardY,
back thirty foot alley thence to the northwest corner of
said lot numbered thence with the line OF said lot
ouhwardly TO the beginning, together with all ana sIngu
ar the buildings and Improvements thereon This proper
~ is most elgby situated being Pennsylvania avenue,
and next TO- and adjoining, the National Hotel
Terms of sale One third cash. aud the residue in three
equal ins,anens four, eight and twelve months from
the day sale; the purchaser giving bond for said deferred
payments bearing interest from date, remain lien up
the property until paid Upon fall compliance with
the and conditions of sale by the purchaser and the
of the whole purchase money and interest," and
the will convey the purchaser the title vest
ed in him by the several deeds above mentioned
JOURDAN w. MAURY, Trustee.
A. GREEN Auctlone9r.
Dec l2-3taw4wds
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amendment adopted; and the amendment was then
agreed 10.
Mr.. HOUSTON of Delaware moved to further amend
the bill by adding clause approprating $40 900 TO be
added 10 the amount be realized from the sale of the
furniture of the Presidents mansion which he proposed
the whole sum to be expended in purchasing new fur
nture for the said mansion.
Mr. PRESTON moved TO amend this amendment by
striking $40 O00 and inserting $40 900 and after de-
bate between Messrs PRESTON, HOUSTON of Della
ware and ROOT. the amendment to the amendment, and
the amendment, withdrawn.
The committee then rose.
After which the House Adjourned