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WINER,S CANADIAN VERMIEUGE,.
Z. K.aRRRMTED -PnREL.Y REflEItaRIE

wgSI,khtgR29NTED PgREL r PEGETsHBT.E.
"A i fact established beyon the shadow Of doubt By the
more than hree.ioarths Of the diseases with Which eRdIn
are aleted caused by and thousands of children
known attributed something ele various are fhe pre-.
parations which have been recommended remedies for
worms but experience has proved them all less inei
iectuai s end however, has at length been attained and
wherever they have existed This assertion Is supported by
the testimony Of tie most eminent physicians and respectable
Niner's Canadian Vermifuge.
Il IS safe in Is operation, and more easily administered than
enee of in the bowels are as follows the eouateiance
he sys are heavy snd dai ths bestb i,ed t 5sr it,
swollen, itching in the nos which causes the patient to
awakening great fright and liable 10 starting and srRd
g se eel; t1e apPetIe IS exSeedney Irregular beng
To The following certificates numerous Others might be
added but il believed that these are sufficient to establish
the fact that Winers Canadian Vermiuge'' superior
Medical Evide ee.
we, the undersigned, having frequently administered
mated ]. Winers Canadian Vermifase and being fuIty
satlsed with It's efficacy confidently recommend it safe
ana enGent remedy Tor the expulsion Of from the
Lcentaie Of the Royal College of Surgeons in ffeahd etc.
Member of the Royal College of Surgeons in London, etc.
From the Req. J. Flanagan, Of BinJrook, c. M
:; WNEB-sr: have made trial Of your Canadian Yer.
and that has come TO my knowledge the eSpn
son OF worms has followed the administering of your Vemi
iuge, and every one here prefers other as effects
are certain, and children take more readily which IS
great point gained in giving medicine to children
'oRii; gais flS i. i8l5. Sii Jous rrAsAs1r
Physicians generally now use Winers Canadisn Yer.
mfuge This medicine is simple vegetable preparation and
can always be administered with perfect safety aud conf
rs mehTe as TO le result as will always destroy and
Over one thousand certificates have been sent to the
tnlony the efficacy Of tbs infaibe remedy. 'e'ns 'S'
Pasr,re.i Maprdntsd pri ed II pl al! c2ses lse
and Hholesae Druggist, Hamilton, Canada West, and
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VIE subscriber would respectfully call the aention of m
those bound to the gold region his large stock ~
useful and articles, such every VARIETY III Mi
and other TENTS, with Portable Tent Poles Canvsas
PACK SADDLES; Potable CA MP EDS yyeishin" ahs
two pounds; Canvass TRAVELLING BAGS etc iii ~
which ne offers az fair prices, and any quantity Those
wishing their articles prooied be aecumnoieJ
and 70 all customers who prefer do Their own water
g the subscriber will give receipt and guarantee the e
ieet equal 10 other process Fall and Purchase ROPES
Of every description spced and furnished FLAGS ofeyapv
desc1p9n made order and neatly epaied Every descrn
etc., made and warranted proof against rot or mdew
ii. CASSIDY, $50
SR All orders from the country will be promptly
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EDUCATION


n bOAhDERS AND Ray PJJPII.ss Iarondslet
sapsrn'saSence s,d , Of the iSSIsS aLISo from Ion
ns institution, conducted on the best plans Of
european lnsrucon constantly omen fr The reosnIio ~
yVehs s p adI al hs s2d and brsnc6es requ-
IkRMs and other particulars NAV lie knoSvn m, s,,,;
deet street. ' Nt>'1A''oN' " Lodvn-
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NEYANTED TO OPURCHAsks-Ae eomfostaheE),veI.
wv ing fora s,nal family. Kitchen. sisble, damage -
the river, near New Orleans ~
FOR SALE.-A valuable LOT OF GRUND, next to
Dr. Jones, between Girod and julia streets se! aeal e
Camp and st Mary streets, t49 feet II inches dsep -
apA6 st THOS. d. HAILES, BE0kcE, ~ Common ~
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tr'SZ ntFi W. =. FIFE is our authorized AGENT 10
"'2 gay before A. G. AiIworh, Notary Public ~ ''$'
'y-' GEO. @, TAYLOR S
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,HiH' +; DORLAND Mr.. WRIGHT, r. n sAUGnVps
lD0RLAND SAL SAUNDERS aIs q CO. oF'S% N3sisj 2 R
a. - IN VI mt o CITY, CALLIFoRMA are DeSierg
ba SGay ~ .Hqqe Clothing Provisions, and eUerV article
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VShA rSshLA & ~ Iaporters of HdUaRa Produce Sugar,
SDoe gha Jo0dcc0, Keep constantly on hand aYys MS
S2,tnfat oi CIGARS, consisting of Imperiaes Ressas
AdIofes Canones, Panetelas Small Regalas Mlar Ira
es etc. from The most celebrated brands of Havana
%, auS.A General assortment of WINES, LIQUORS. eo.
w., NO. D Front Levee, New Orlenns. ii,i1 L.
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nDs Y hAiLEs, Broker, No II7 Common a.
~ 'ft" Oetlns-wl buy and sell Landed Properly; OBJ
l'l' on mortgage Discount Notes serve as Apprai-
G au hNpert adjust Accounts make Copartnershp Set
'I58' intends residing in the city during tine Summer
49, W." tefVe as Agent Tor owners of property see assess
lieut. io taxes fair valuation; draw lease collect rents
'lO., ahI attend TO Agency business in general mhij
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u. STUART, Builder and ,Jo6Jer, at IO4 J1li.
=; =; 5Iieet Contracts for BUILDING, FINISHING on
LN@o OF all kinds, done to orde, with pTompness Res
s.isl ri lnS nSogtnerctoL Hots GD~ SASH-DOORS and
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FANCY GOODS.

DRY GOODS BY THE PACKAGE.
". Esa.ystsser Smith,
General G o IN m $ o N M e c h an {,
r. No. 50 GRAv1ER STREET,
OFFERS FOR SALE
" SHAWLS-s-4 Embroidered Canton Grape; III
81 Printed cssuaere al wooi 49,. -.--
-fRINFS--Iig Ga and dsrt faacy;
lroNh shsetings, -, 7-s, IA, 5-Si f-~ss -H
blepshaf SheatinEs, 81
shirting Stripes brown and bleaehed; -. laa
Heavy "a Stripe and Mexican Pldds and Strpesj
=. Fancy soullern and Indian Trade Shipesi
Csnletsi ChsmBray; Stripe DENIM
Apron Check Columbian Plaids;
herino Undershirts and Drawers, Anlsrican; sos
siik Handkerchef assorted;
Canton Grape ScarB. rt-a scuO
MILLINERY AND DRESS MAKING.
kS~nM MRS. j. JEFFERS most respectfully callsSa n,
n 1.-The attention of the ladies of New Orleans tosHrl
~ the beautiful and fashionable assortment %
W&&SPRlNC and SUMMER MILLINERY. h~SnS-
unsurpassed for cheapness and style. IL =. ID
Just opened case Of rich Grape and Silk CAP0TES,
together with beautiful assortment OF Fancy, Straw and
Tuscan.
fhe Millinery and 1ress Making being superinended by
Mrs y. herse is guarantee that ladies may depend on
every attention being paid to the fashion, taste aud style
Eg Straw Bonnss cleaned and altered IN the latest style.
EB All ORDERS from the County wIll be punetualy
attended the OF Julia and Camp dpH I'm
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A; D.. GStEFR, S. A. KINssLARp. W. NJ gRKRSlVnD
n ~ ShlbFF a. co. " RhotcsGls Dealers lls Battsr
=. a'a Casess and dgtHts for TdykOrs 7i6daU M GRi
j%C,ssr' % qaa sseHark CIDER, Nos IS, IS and 40 Old
i'-'SVt t'eW Ohealls mid Jv
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1 [-nCtbh d AlAUEs. CSBlrllsstoH -Afere6ants
- eL LHtpgrters Of Hdpda6 Cigars, Leaf ToBacc0 CgE
Nh 1fah stress, opposite the Steamboat Landing FiFst
--1.Fte.tI. au2i II
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=, siiNsON, CGsPerlter g1id Bladder, No. 294 Msga-
/ne street, lin Side Stewards Old place)-constany
On dnd an extensive assortment of Panel Doors Biinds
h glazed or unglazed All orders PROMPTLY fled Al ths
IeHtne5s and dispatch. r,isa H. d'i
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OHN ARMSTRONG;, PAT Tchouptoups street o5-
% Pnse ST Mary's Market ! prenared IN mans, op
% fyterS qi every description at as cheap prices as sy
LEO. q. TAYLOR IL co J5eoISrs =, 5,atFosT .,
o s ~ SaSs; & hsf and Western Produce, No. aga,
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IN G5n1t S.5I Y N SMITH, General Commission Ner
rknoy STREET, IS Commissioned to take
ad to ake Testimony and Proof Of Demands
IN XIV 0i the Governors of the olovng Stptas '
u !hlSh ~, ", SEW M HAMPSHIRE, VERMONT Rf Ji,nffs f
;V p SSs,NS y NETWORK, New TER
TiSS22IYS' TS2YS' ND TRH99lANAi ILLINOIS MissoURf KEN
'AR2i IN : HN EIS 4SPEEi B NO CAROLINA, SOUTH
tIDA. H--' NAihoH'ioSiFfl and FLO
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t.hHstt-ss hsssHls W. ARTHUR HILL.
Z ENAS q HILL, attorneys AZ La5, Henderson. Rusk
Codnty, IeAhs, Will practise the Supreme and Dislct
Nors OF the State, and will the purcase and e
ts' ad the location OF Certificates, in any pa Of the
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NVM. II. EsTILL, Attorney at LaD. AeadsIs @

y hser is, &toICgmpingss o. Stewart 81 Co, Rev. Dr. sco
l'thefp iIusk Y Co., New Orleans; Bradford & Sandeys
C-1lgh ELlsLn. John D. Rlncker. Mnhia nledaI 4,
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NA[iLLIAM HAAIILFON. L.5lLeelo,. = =,
PANE sI3 8 3, ,HIIlNDEHsoN, nlelesale Groeers,

~ itios, oihee,) No ~ Canp street . Refers To-
f II w. a. Scott Dr, DaYezac, FOuoher street aboye
1Ia w M H. GaIland ESD, Municipal Hail. second Mu
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"a ~ here4ans IN this city and New Orleans will obIige
ny cdi tle attention OF their emigrating friends To this
'n,se t q, JH0bu6, January I8, 1880 ~ " ~
J'4o 3m BRADFORD & SAUNDERS
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k0OiNN CLEAR HOTEL, near MObile.-The un-
dersigned respectfully informs the public, that -,
having leased this and extensive establishment,
he will open il the 1s Of May, for the A,,I
daon Of season visitors and transient soouners He .
has spared pains expense in fitting with fur
niture aud his prices will be extremely moderate, subject to
deduction by agreements by the month season. for families
and Others when correspondence with that view re-
questell. The Hotel finished and well known the
public. It situated The most prominent point Of land on
the eastern shore of Mobile Bay. about 6 miles below the
city, and looking out upon the Gulf Of Mexico without any
island land 70 obsFuct the breezes which
enjoyed all their freshness and purity. The sanss of
the water affords pneqused attractions for bahing and the
hath houses which and large, only 80 yards from
the Hotel The nghborhood abounds in game with fine
roads ete The iiossl $50 l front, with two spacious
galleries l6 feet wide and comfortably accommodate 200
The hoase has been eeuly built and well finished
with fire places ele extensive stables have also been bnt
and fast steamboat ia daily expected and she viii
make two UPS day between Mobile and the Point from Isl
May 10 lst November The subscribers long eerience M
the successful management Of several large Hotels Is
guaranty 70 some extent together with his having invested
largely IN this enterprise that superior Hotel cannot be found
at any Southern watering place He confidently relies upon
genefons and discerning public to sustain him. LstteTs
should be addIe.sed to me at Mobile, Ala,
apas omdSW s. B. PARKER.
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a avs y AfHllts-s N.lal
1'h0rnhiIl -..... L'rg
United States. .&.u.s
W. A. Cooper :. l,nas
Wallace --....-Ig,Ins
Waldrun. .......P .Poiiii
Wm. Pst,sn.... bms
VIM. Nirt..... 3m.
Windsor Casla. In
Eelland - In,
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,lnuN STROUD. JOHN STROUD, .yIVNt srD,,-
utN STROUD dE CO., 115 CoaMoS sE bet,,o.
y EE'rSplesi II M 2Rd 2 B2ronqs sts, sgies ~
RAIES, MONUMENTS, TOAlBS, ToM3 \SefFJRSzRI
abs CRAVE STONES, and MARBLE in oysTr.-sss5 yr-s+
rs different varieties; Thomuston LIME Gal tNllBao
l,rd PI.ASrER OF PARIS, Roman ulaf Hy- ~
'nllG CEMENT, Piastering HAIR, White sand N
.-.sh, Pensacola and Pitisbutg FRIEDRICH. I1V3
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EAST INDIA NANKEENB.
= CASES Slpeudf YELLOW NANfkEENS, lust re.
BceVed and for sale By MCDOWELL PECK,
SO GTaver street
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NASHVILLE MARINE, FIRE INSURANCE.
And Life. and Trust Company.
ffAPIFAL &aO0, ,000--an paid in snn,lns 4leo 600
~, JAS. WALKER, Seo'y. JAS. A, PORTER, Pros
Ihe Yperahons OF this Company or l2 years. have been
contnei alone uld exclusively to Underwriting
River, Sea and Fire RiskS taken at Ire lowest rates and
losses promptly adjusted. w. B. PARTEE, Agent,
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TCoMMUNIcATED.1 I
PROCEEDINGS

Gff he convention Of Electors fron, The Sc
cond Congressional District, s. c.,
osstmbitd df GreenuUe G. II. ON
Tuesday, OH inst, for tie pu,pose of
electing Delegates to the Ndyhvihe Con
tfntion.
On motion Of Maj j. N. Wright, Dr..
A. B. Crook was called to the chair, and
J. w. Harrison appointed Secretary.
The Delegates being called for by Dis
tricts, the following gentlemen enrolled
their names
Laurens District.-Gen. Thomas F.
Jones. Col. ]. T. Kearnc, G.. Anderson
Capt G, w. Sullivan, Maj. j. D. Wright.
Pirkens District--Co. B. Haeood.
Col. VIM. Sloan, Capt. John Maxwell
Capt. James A. Doyle.
anderson District--A. N. McFall, B.
F. Sloan, DR.. Wm. Anderson, Mai. j, w.
Harrison
GreenvHe District.-Col. T. P. Brock.
man, Col. II. D. johnson, Col. Wilson
BaIton. Col. B. Dunham. Dr. A. B.
Crouke.
On motion OF Col. Sloan the convcn-
tion proceeded to elect by ballot, two
Delegates TO represent thi: congressional
District in Nashville Convention. On
first ballot Gen. J. n. Whitner and ii. G..
Young having each received majority
Of the whole number Of votes cast, were
declared to be elected
On motion, Col Brockman, B. F. Sloan
and j. d. Wright were appointed com
miltee to inform Gen Whitner, and II. C.
Young o. their election by this body.
Mai. Wright moved that the proceed
ings Of this Convention he published in
the papers of this congressional District.
The committee informed the gentle
men Of their election. and the signifel
their acceptance in hrief note.
a. B. CROOK, Chairman.
j. W. HAxRIsox, Secretary.
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(Fom the Baltimore .SuD.)
CONGRESSIONAL.
WAsuISoToN, April 3, 1850.
SENATE.

The Vice President addressed the
Senate on the subject of rules and order,
and their proper enforcement.
He read the rules of the Senate dcfia
ing the powers and duties of the Vice
President and examined their history ard
cited decisions of his predecessors.
He had come TO the conclusion that
the power TO call to rdcr had been yes
ted hv tn Senate in the presiding officer.
This power being conferred, he held it
TO he his duty to exercise il. and he & ave
notice that if any case should arise in The
future. seeming 10 call for the exercise of
the duty. he should feel lound, under all
circumstances, to discharge the duty, If
he had mistaken his powers, and conse-
qucnt duties, lie was happy that the Sen
ate had tn, remedy in their own hands
and that, by appeal, they could rcctify all
errors without injury to any one.
Hc alluded also TO the rules Of prohib-
i'ing conversation between Senators du-
ling debate, Interruptions Of speakers,
reading newspapers in the Senate. and
requiring persons when rising 10 address
the Chair These rules might he conSid-
errd stringent; if so, the Senate had pow
or to alter them But while they remain
el, he wo, feel bound, however :
pleasant night be the duty, to enforce
them
Mr. Footc stated that if he had, on n
lntc occasion. transgreSscd iha rules ofthc
Senate, he regretted it, and that it must
be attributed to no disrcspcct to the body.
but tn human inti"mity
Mr. King considered the positions and
views OF the Vice President as correct,
and cn,rlc to Tie sanction Of the body.
He moved, therefore, that the paper read
by the Vice Pre- idcnt be entered on the
journal Agreed to.
The Vice President laid before the
Senate n message from the President of
the United States transmitting documents
relative to the appointment of an agcn.
10 Hungary.
The Vice President laid before the
Senate lc;tcrfom the Mexican minister
relating to sfIpulati"ns in the treaty of
Guadalnupc Hidnlgo. for The defence of
the Mexican frontier firm Indian hostili-
ties.
The Senate resumed the consideration
Of Mr. Bell resolutions
Mr. Caldwin concluded his remarks
apoinst the fugitive slave ill.,
Mr. Underwood followed, on the other
side.
The Senate ,hcn adjourned.
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consideration of the committee, a compro-
mise plan for the settlement Of the slave.
ry question
After he had read and explained the
provisions of his bill, Mr Baker and Mr.
Howard 10th expressed their determina-
tion to vote againstit. The debate on
the general question was then resumed
by Mr. Richardson, and continued by Mr.
Marshall when the committee rose and
the House adjourned.
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CALHOUN.
BIZ MRS. MARY s. WHITAKER.

Bear back our noble dead
The mighty and the wisel
Fallen the stately heal.
And cio'el the lightning eyes.
Mute now the lipa Of lire
AMI h.i the pI;rio. soul
That dared oppressiOn's ire
And sp1rn,d our foes consrol
Bear back our noble chief
Lay him in Southern ground:
Deep-felt and stern our grief,
AS slow we pile the mound
His voice is in our ears
His counsel in our heart;
Aud, still unknowins fear,
THIS South will act her part.
Our banner o'cr his grave
Unfdrrd. shall Autter soon,
In n,crib'i--beholl it wrye!-
Rights cite .Sou.h--Ca Iouay
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lie was conscious TO the last mo

asleep. He was conscious to the last mo-
ment.
Atnbout 8o'clock on the evening pre-
vious 10 his death. Mr. Calhoun remarked
that his mind was never clearer; that he
had great facility in arranging his tho'ts;
and i'll eply 10 remark of his sons that
he was fearful he was everlasting his
mind with thinking. he said, al cannot
avoid thinking of the political affairs of
the country. III could have but one
hour to speak in the Senate. could do
more good than on any previous occasion
of my life" J. A. S.
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TIE NASHVILLE GoNvGxTIox-Im-
7'ortant from Woshington.--A meeting
of southern Senators was held on Satur.
day Inst. 9th inst. as we learn bv mi.
vate despatch, IN consult on the piopriety
of the proposed Southern Convention at
Nashville in June next. The meeting
was characterized 10y great unanimitv and
harmony Of feelings. and was full one,
only tour of the Southern Senators heino
absent, and the result was n full lecogn
ton of the necessity and propiiety Of the
Southern Convention, and an approval
OF its meeting in the time and place pro-
posed.
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KEOW EE COURIER
Friday, April ne, 1859.

With view of accommodating our Sub
scribers who live at distance, the following
gentlemen are authorized and requested to
act rs agents in receiving and forwarding Sub
crip;ion' to the KEowEE COURIER, viz:
MAJ. W. s. GRESHAM at West Union.
EPwAnD HrcHEs. Esq, Horse Shoe.
f.. p WERNER, Esq, " Ba ,helors Retreat
~ F. MiTCHEL,. Esq. " Pickensville.
j. r. HAco"p. Z" Twelve Mile.
j. 7. WrBB. for Anderson District.
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D. w. HAHRIsoX, Secretary

THE VAcANr SsxATORsn.r.--Thc rr,st
vacated by thr death OF 1tr Calhoun,
WAS rendered by Governor Seabrook to
Gen. james Hamilton. and accepted A
subsequent com nunica,ion from the Gov
ernor. however, baving unlimited that
doubts were entertained as to his cons'i-
tutional qualification for that office, in the
matter of residence, Gen II. has resigned
the ofilce.--Ieleyraph.
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HOUSE o. RnrnksENrAr1vEs.

On motion Of Mr. St~n,on, of Tenncs-
see, the House took UP for consideration
the motion made by him OH F,idav last,
To reconsider tie vote by which the
House referred to the committee of the
whole on the state Of the Union, the Joint
resolution asking the Secretary Of the
Navy 10 purchase for the use of Tie Navy
american water -roitcd hemp.
Mr. Stanton, of Tenn, who is in favor
ofimm"dittc action on the Joint rrsolu-
ton, advocated the clnims of ar Billings
to contract to furnish hemp of this char
acter for FIVE years, and the passage Of
the substitute for that purpose. After
some discussion the matter was laid over
until 20 morrow
The Speaker snid that since the meet
ing Of the House this mo!ing he had rcce-
ived n communication from the Secretary
of War. which he asked might he laid
before the House. He would present it
to tie Nouse. at once, they might take
such gction in regard toit as become the
matter
The letter was read as follows:
'ANilNHIoS ~ p q, loOu.
Si:: Ny Official connection with the
Government authorizes me. in my ju e.
ment, to ask and have accorded to me by
the House over which YOU preside, a
pronif: and full investigation, in such
manner as it may think proper of my con-
duct and relation tc the rlaim Of the rep.
rcSentatives of Geo Galphin; which claim
has b'en adjudicated and paid Mt one of
the Departments of the Government, and
is now attracting public attention.
have the honor to be, DC
Geo w { rnwford
Hon Howel Cobb. Speaker, DC.
Mr. ToOm6s Of Gu moved tlrlt com
mittee Of nine be appointed by the chair
to investigate the matter to which tho
communication related, and making the
motion, he asked to be rclievd from ser.
vicepn such committee His personal
communication and intercourse with c
Secretary, and his opinion of the transac-
ton having been made up, upon full
and thorough knowledge of facts, made
the request propc',
The question was put to the House,
and the Speaker was authorized 10 ap
point n committee of nine.
On motion Of Mr. Bavly, the rules were
suspended, and the House resolved itself
into committee of the Whole (Mr Boyd
in the chair) and resumed the consdera-
ton of the question of admitting C alfor-
mia as State into the Union
Mr. Richardson, who was entitled 10
the floor Yielded to his colleague (Afr Nc
Clcrmand)
Mr. RcClermand then offered for the
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The following Delegates were recon-
mended and elected TO represent Green
vile: DR.. Crooke, Col. Brockman Col
B. Dunham, Col. Joh"son, ana Col. Bar
ton.
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We arc requested to say that a meet
ing Of the people of this District will be
held in the Court House, on Monday next
at l o'clock a. NJ for the purpose ofcx-
pressing our sorrow ut the death of the
late distinguished John C. Calhoun. The
citizens generally are invited to attend.
We are much pleased 10 see that our
citizens arc disposed to give expression to
their feelings on this g eat national calm
ity--and while they lament the oss of "A
Senator, statesman, and philosopher, they
deplore the death Of fellow citizen, for
Mr.. Calhoun has been resident our Dis
.ilct since the division Of Pendle,on Dis
trict.
This meeting would have taken place
at an earlier day but for the unavoidable
absence of many Of our citizens good
deeds are never too late.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1850-04-12
MICHIGAN.
ton.

TIE House of Representatives in Mich
igan on the 10th ult., passed resolutions
sustaining the course which Gen. Cass
has taken on the question of slavery; and
rejected resolutions offered by Mr. Luch
embodying the Wilmot proviso, by vote
of % to 80. This may certainly be con-
sidered as virtual repeal of the instruc-
tons given by the last Legislature, to
Gen. Cass and his colleagues to vote for
the Wilmot Proviso.