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10 March the gsI,srna.es. vili ssnn:nes viii 4:
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CHANFRAU'B NATIONAL THEATRE-THURspAY
Il.
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M tEisshsi; xrsn iss Elss Nary rayior: 80
OLYMPIC THEATRE cARD--NIs MARY TAYLOR
~ respectfully announces that her Farewell Benefit VIII
S n the .ni farewell u.
company: Box book now open
RARNuns AMERICAN xgsEUx--P; T. BAKkyH.
sanass1 sons.y %ssaS 1850 spsasid in
Ss the Ter sn. and ess a R
s s h spp s fo9
He will be effectively sustained by Mr. c. Wemyss kesrs
xerrfeld Rose arden, Clark and Hggins Misses STAN
hope, Pentand and West Tho Martnett Family In vari
ETY. of Exercises and PantcmeA Giant and Dwarf be
at all hours beautiful lin Of Jenny Lind Euer
nous Living Serpsnts. Wax Statuary Grand Picture GAL
ery and Cosmoramas Madame Rockwell Fortune Teller
Admission to the museum and performances, - cents
children under ten years. LIZ cents.
QARNUM's MUSEUM PHILADELrHIA.--wEEKCO CON-
~ ing, March 4th. CINDERELLA, the bright and psrti-
cuar evening The infant prodgss Kate and
Ellen Batenan for the sustain the
Wood Youthful Honesty Msrehsns Of Venice, Bombases.
Ballads Comic Songs Dances, BE- Jenny Lind. Portrait,
the concealed prophsesg Mermaid Lion Beasts Birds,
Museum open every day and evening from A. till 10 r.
DANoRAxA SALOON, CORNER OF LIsPENARD
street and Broad way-Now exhibiting Free. four Of
the best paintings executed by living artist The
i'm IT, to that they living figures
The subjects Powers Greek Slave the Birth Of
Shipwreoked Female. and the Goddess of Liberty.
M ENBERs OF THE YOUNG MEMS HEBREW BE-
ll nevoent Association obtain their tickets for the
complimentary benefit Max MsretEek ESQ., the Opera
House, Astsr Place, Thursday evening March T.
pcaon to the following Committee II B. Herts jun, So
John street. p Jsachmssen lis Nassau street; g. Cohen
IVA Water street; Geo. Godfrey, le9 Reed street.
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the names of her pssssngers:-

rooL.T; N: Bull VIM J Lor h9g Mss & May Lo-
Homer and wife, Geo. Foster, B. lehman, 4. g.
Lay, Jno Young and Asa Oliver. Of Boston; DR..
a; BRYANT Of Worcester; Henry sal.ons.all.
bsnard, Day, Sondheim, APE old, Magee, z. Go
ttel. Colgate, Haskell. simons, Henry Bowry,
hes, Y. janet, D. Boym, r.. f.. Walter, R. Her
y If. Halsted, ]. Fisher, Steere, Benjamin T.
eCormick. Rossien, =. Tothill. Jones, beyrand.
inson, Curreil, Des Brossa, Iniston, G. Scott.
|. Fox. ]. Avert. and n. bimonsfeld, of New York:
life, Day and Caldwell, Of Philadelphia; d. Da-
sw Jersey; DR.. y. L. Dudley and John Scott. Of
~; DR.. MeGofin and X. y: Bush, OF Ky; s: s.
and L. Cormiok, of Montreal; J. d. Purdy, Of St.
p. Gallagher OF Mexico; Guenarins, of Rio ia
enaekey, Of Rome; W. winstrom, Of Sweden; I.
Epg and 50.
|rFAx-Mr. Macpherson. wife, two children and
kdson Bay Company; r. II. Demon and Hundley,
6-06
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NEw ORLEANS, March 4, 1850.
tket IL quiet for cotton sales not exceeding
o, including middling to good niddling ct
DC.
BALTIMORE, March 6-6 r. M.
lsnency Of the weather to- day has checked
pr business, and prices remain nominally IS
Howard street nour IL offered ct - o2h,
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shipping InIeiIisencs A..


fBsrks Lawrence, Boston, Oneco, Portland; schrs
3yd, and New ReGulus, NYork.
FALL RIvEn, March 4.
fioop d Fish, NYork.
| Boston, March, 6.
|-shps VIM Pstsen. N0rlears. 18Th uit; DiriSo, DO,
| 60 Green. do. 10th ult.
ioline Dow, kOrleans. 18th ult. Spoke Sd inst,
3oS, bark Agenoria, from Boston for Matan1as
0rsnde, Mobile. 18th ult Saw. LIST inst, lat S. Ion
Zen, from obiie for Bostsn.
ktharipe Mary, Matar Ias, 18th ult; swan, Baiti-
fs Matilda ransier, Brave, Philadelphia; Fashion.
|-ship Macedonia San Francisco; barks Cuba, do;
holman, Hong Kong Tedesco, NOrIeans; Hadly,
vests, ana "a nsrriAa,, Philsdelphia; brig Impoi-
p Elizaeeth Ann. Aux Cayes; Mercy Taylor. Rich
Aerican Bell, NYork.
NEwBvRYpser, March IS.
|-sehr Jew. Philadelphia.
HOLINESS HOLE. March
sehrs George Edward, Phiiadeipaia for Portland;
! kYork for do; 9th, bark John Jaskie NYork for
hrs Mary, DO for do Louisa Reeve Phslsdelphia for
lain, Thomsston for Richmond; Cape Nay, Boston
e.irhia; telegraph do for Tanzier; 9th, schrs Cam
bston for York; Erie, NBsdford; Caroline, Belfast
PRovrDEScr, March 8.
Is3srk a. sr.seotta. ApalaeLieola; schr woress-
sdel pbis, slsop fsshi N, NYsrk-
: Br 10 PULASKI, Moblei Truxillo. SYork.
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fotsi. lto,-"@ " sfs1n,tof W
The circulation sf the city banks It win be seen Is
bassd upon specie nearly dollar for dollar; while the
country banks have hand about dollar In specie
TO three and half Of crc uistion.
The annexed statement exhibits the operations OF
the South Western Railroad Bank Of Charleston, C
for the yesr ending December 81, 1sse:-
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A REGULAR MEn
IA publican General
dayD evening. March z,
BY srfer,
II. n. ByRNE.
JSo. 3. kckIHHIN,
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BREApsruFFs, &c
STATES. I'm lSiS.

stztes.
Total Northern States. .Sl.44600 2750OU 854750 900
II Will be by this table, that in these three art
cles the North is not far in advance Of the South
The three leading articles Of foodthose upon which
man most depends much more equally divided In
the cultivation between the North and the South than
Is generally imagined Taking the value Of these srt
cles the N orth shows q prepondersnce
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CoLD LEAF AND ooLD FOIL nANUrAcroRy. n ,
~ Irsnklin street rear wes. Brcsdway Dentiss geld
fol-, superior quality SIS per Ill WAUGH
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~ hing OF the America.

BosroS, March 6-12 M.
y Mall steamship America. Captain Shan
luom her wharf this forenoon, for Liver
Tax. She had eighty. nine passengers
port, forty.six OF whom belong to New
Tor Halifax.
1 no specie.
rom yeur city were all received in good
Re duly forwarded.
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A VAN vAIKKNBuaeH. ls7 PEARL srRgRr. uA-
" nufacturtr 81 Geld Pens Geld and silver Pen c,l ss<s
dealer IN wsteh snd Jswsiry Importer o. Fr.seh Aocsr
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POLITICAL

POLITICAL.
NN~~~~~c-~~NN~~~~
IrING OF TaE DEMOCRATIC RE-
! Committee will be held on this fThurs-
!, 1850, at TX o'clock at Tammany Hall.
HENRY n. WESTERN. Chairman.
( Secretaries.
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iDVERTISEMENTS RENEWED EVERY DAT.
~OoS~VNoN~0SN>~NN~~~N~N-
Assscsys 10 .A4reTSse1ents sent BY Mol must BE- pest
~, ey soill not be taken frcFu the Post Office
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&C6 REwARp-sToLEN ON TIE Sc ,oND OF
.h White sy Ss on Ss s. ~
and the inside foot Was before allah. lumber
part red Fifteen dollar: will be paid for either horse
man. and the full reward for SSih CRAWFORD
White Plains. March s. 1850.
600 REwARD-ANY PERSON wHo CAN GIVE
q Saturday night last whilst lying the Battery, viii
receive the above reward BY leaving such Information
cobfssY sD Co., South street. S schooner "'n
l. osioef on wsdn.sa.y. ST. csSvs .i BAG
w saS
where be will b suitably rewarded.
7 osr- IN THE UPPER PART OF BROADWAY. CA
t. The Under VIII ). suitably isvsrd:s BY leaving
SPECIAL NOTICES.
HYNIySRsIrY OF NEW YoRHNHEnIGxIb SpxRT-
p.r.ps q the UniyeI.isy win g held Friday evening"
ws.hnssop Square: The address e The orssua.e. VI. s:
ssgy are .v S By % the
~ ENERAL MEETING OF HOUSE CARPENTERS rae
% ). 5 81 that wa = Be held :.
Breadw, End Grand street. en- Friday March 9Th. at TX
s.s &. g.ssTo
l. Yssman Co. was dissolved on Tn, Il ef Mach INST
y Na s's Yoss. March =. 1850 p GoibsFsiN.'
CoPA RsnIr-rns UNDERSIGNED HAVE
az Co. ,.i%is ssd'r the afm
x.w ro.r, March, 1880 i sanIc aS S05ssEhss
JAnIs ceNNER . SON. TYPE rouNpERs. coRNEs
Of Ana and Nassau strssss. New York, have hand
:.s Article necessary '' 0'o'''' f''''s
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Two JHwELLERs. AND OrHER LToHT nAvuFAc-
tursrsTo l.'. In Jersey City the second ana third
,torie. rev sres bulaiss situated on the corner o.
fcrk and crecne srests block from the terry
fer lfht mechanical buslnss Possession imssisieiy-
Arriy u oRINNELL 4 eALfsBuRY
wslsar I.,s
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FINE ARTS.

Jenny LINDA BEAUTIFUL PORTRAIT OF THAT
disnguishsd lady painted from life ~ Assnas being
ished Each copy plain 81 coorsd s. The trade will
please forword orders without delay For sale by
GOUPIL, v1BERT b Co.. $50 Broadway.
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NEW SPRING rcULARDs-JknEsB BECK AEB co:
IN invite the particular. attention whoesa and retail
bu, 10 their immense stock 81 foulart At bens The
extensive Assortment In the city. Also. and
beautiful article Of silk muslin, for summer dresses
ID ITfER AND CLARK, I7s sopTa sTREET IxPORT-
N and Dealers in Btsndss. Wines sessfs kc VIII
Ne harry their frftrts.
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L. troubled With leay cellars which are thereby
dIed comparatively useless have them permanently
cured by the subscriber With Cement Concrse
more cost than wooden scous and instead te then q
rfiing IN four vl last thousand No
extcced until satisfaction given. Rect ofrefersnss even
where he sxsminsd All vcrh wsrranfed durisr
the life q the subscriber. Wh. N. StMONfON,
Uros
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from London and Paris, and
teration. BY Medharst n Heard. q Maiden
.ng style o. lair Cutting, for 1850, ssd
numbers Of clean hair brushes and dress
hem q trial. az Maiden Lane.
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DHREN MACNETIsM-A FREE LECTURE WILL
The subject will be illustrated by grams Of distinguished
characters and by mesmeric exPerimeas Colonel E. L.
SNOW, In the chair.
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V,Hg sUBsCRfBgR Thankful ron PAST rkv0as
and the liberal rstronare bestowed on him hersofore,
tess leave respscfuly 70 state that he s A. bic
eld ssnt No c2vsndsm street vhere carries the
Houss sign ard Ornsmert,i Pnintnr aud raer Hsagng
well sfrrier Decorations 81 every descrptor usual
persers desrors o. having work Zone the sheve
trssch rely m being executed the very best and
net srrrsysd msss.r -ith despatch sedem met with al
hoBr. W. Hoes No a. vsndsm street,
Five dcors East Of Hudson street
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sossAmer Wig. scalps aud Toupees, are far
others offered TO the public. Tney are made
al eurled hair. inserted sioEly, 90 80 to defy
-, - ion % aeteot them frsn . natural head Of
AZ the manufactory, u Maiden lane.
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POINT c.R. = Iss, built y ssw Yer i..s ys.I, -.
bout The ssS Of April. ass ssa .ssammoss:s G more
s.s ps:.ssssr.. who should is..s K,s Ysfi q.
start A'D'" ME I ddttis ! f < sI1.s 81
THnouoH LIsa ros sss Tps.seIsco: VA GA
No North Rissr Tor cassr on fria, xsrss issR as
.sisst precisely The .ss..ap fslsSslss. yi sassssd
vii p.s, & s.s.s. o. ss.s Is. a.; r
w "' ~ Ut ''E OSEzsp .syIswAlL
r.cssT lsn ,2s S. s,sl rns -
.s ,s.s 1 IN. %hs, on s,s s' spI ss' he
s al /. ~ ss s ls,s ,ssggH; .n ,ssi
ir,sS .yry foxfEs y Ss. ss. %s''
pou iosass a. si. ssr, r,ssr . ssss.s ss. 81. .
EoR csLIrosSfA- L,sE.-rISE SUR
r. Iii i.s,. srsr s.r s I. rsr s.ss k,s s,S
isdlns ne enes snstOrs. lev arss aas ,se,as
n sUrros co. "a w.il .s-..,.
ERIIonr AND PASSAGE ros cALIroRvi,. --rns
tors frrtren hsvrg nsary All ~ .srys 80 an n.ra
wi ~ P':.'s s..s.isy q. s.,.s. rs s;1 ~
s TO-. b: s TIE r.. s y @ L sa u &. a.. ,
e.h, :. setIusd sne serIa 'ss,nsd IN ths nest Sab
SIsss ana ~, .sr. az ss..s q
ogshst VIA f.t o. het bsinE in rogd bsast trim ju
,hss sins,y dsyS isss aS .err siSs ,hss ~ ny
fsss.se fer psrssTs sSsir 90 sss s iso s. Or,
''''' ''' S''.a ANS si'' sf;iSS 60 =
EoR SAN FRANCISCO. TgussDAy, ira fSsrASr-
C The ehptsr Bara ELizsBEfB. A. T. Dsdss.
Master. havur comTi ted her hanisoney
aai, 'r %'is Iss'ns,r, AZ '.h - ass.s shippers
cOoDelN a BROfnIS lss so6th street or.
JAS SHIFTS son, no Wall stsset
On rssors. ,ns ss.rs rave shssss '-'-''
E0R SAN FRANCISCO. CALIFORNIA snip At
RAMA viii sail this reeh. a4d csn t.ke q snail qaan-
~ svs %es.. ss..sssS Tss n.rs senss ssafS tos
isr. srpy, ' sSI6ssDss J q ws 's'
CsrTRE CITY LINZ roR SAN Francisco. vi.
- Shsrss7,r,. ,Eisnsid s,ssms hip EsrlsE girY1eg
per North River fr Chssrss direc' On Frisy .a-sS
lsh atsoe'oeh- Per frsieht Or g.sag., srrly .
CoR etr FRANCISCO. cALIroRNIA-saIP Alba
nrh The siirp.r bars aiere ro- issai.s viii ssvs
umeente aespsieh. The Hsie bsiss sharp tss and "a
xfFy ' Il soibSfss. r., & q W. ss..
CALIFoRFIA TICKET foH SALSA ruRoUsa
~ ushst leaves New York March H. Appy az Prsseosfs,
CALIrossiA- ron s.lE. insEE THROUGH rIck-
qairc ~ ~ broadway, N n. tbasement1
EalltOkNlA TlckkT TOR sALg.--. TaaOUa1
- Tie. en- ne rseiae is ssa iorw.ra sslsen
vsis ,s Sdsr.s. b,s Sss ra,s ofsse
" sss SD cssnl through 20 ssn rrascisss. tby How
ssrsa All jAssss ffssfs xns.m . ..s.. Of
EoR sALx-oNE rHRoCeH IfcSET, srSERAGE.
INQUIRE y ~ '. S sS "a r Fssi. ,'A
IL T ,,.,m orr. I. supsos 81 ALsaSs AID
steamer colusBIA osr,sia v Kiss vii lesv. ne fas.
s.r,S T,s iss f's PASSAGE ,, M.sh rssrsdAy.
STANLEY, hsen', foet 81 Robinson street.
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" MI hHus EHu VUslItIsF TOT eas AZ te oNest PfIcsF
WATCHrs, JkwxLRY, AND sTLvE.WARs.-TH0sB
w who wish 70 purchsse Watches and Jewery viii hnd 10
esy 70 tAsr advantage TO call the Subscriber who Ia
sonstsnty reeeivns s descriptions ef ooid snd silver
WATCHES direct from the manufacturers 10 England France
na swissrane Which hes selling at wholesale ana retail
Pine gid and silver Ensiish patent lever Watches hy
Cooper. fobiss. Beeeiey and othera
Cold and silver dssschet lever sod lerne watches.
Ctttlails Chains for Ladies'.
COLD Guard keys fob Keys and Seals.
Cold and silver Pencils snd gold Pens
Ladies brscests COLE Lockets gold ard silver Thmbss
Charms fer watch chsins Gold and silver Spectseea
btcrlirf silver Spoons. Cure. Forks se.
Gold watches ~ low AZ t1s 70 ssl each.
W feer Food time or money returned.
Natct-s Clocks and Jcwery repaired the bass
~ much less than de ufu.l price
Gko. q. ALI N, Importer Of watches sxd yevel-r.
wnoias>ie and Retail. 81 Wall e.. No stairs
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CALIFORNIA.

ITO CALIFORNIANs.-A LADY IS DESTROYS OF
going to California with family and will accept OF any
situation for hAs purposes her education has lifted her TO be
panion married lady whom che able to assist during
the sckness Of Any family wishing person TO
them BY leaving line with real name addressed
to " H. IS Beekman street. find II mutual yAntage
and travelling expenses and other be per-
sonsy made The satisfactory reference be given
w ETnoRI GRAY. COMMISSION MERCHANrS.
w Bsnica, California. Refer to Lewis HAnford; Sharp,
Wright, Ripley; and r. Trsadwe New York; lager,
Irssdwsl Perry. Albany; Q; n. Carroll Co.. Bossoni
ming T. T. WETM0RH
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sr Dye, only no procured at the manunctory, W.
fset The public should guard against limitations. Bee
Various dtlcmas Persons whose hair has assumed . b
color from the Of the imitation tyes have
~ calling a. ssovs. Copy the address.
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Hair Dyins-Phalon's a.gic Hair Dye, te
the hair whkers the IL 10 applied without
ary % We hair or stin IL can be washed in sdatsy
nsct disturbing the seier and has no bad odor. II
rnsa, ssla. At rnALONn, lV Broadway, And By g. IA
AvcetA itf Chestnut street. PhnsaaiphiA
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WHO n TvELvETREEi WHAT'S HIs PLANT
w Id rather iihe 20 see the nan.
fwelvetrec, Madam. you may depend,
IL. INDEED, the ladies friend;
lie has made sladssms washing days

The sale q pamphlet teaching hsw LADY DO TIE
vtshng q her ismy In one hour without help and su,
rubbing fer lees than six cents 10 and
mabsg f-rtune rapidly. that shall soon etre from
business This f. Therefore 70 give notice 20 .se lafies
who Do pamphlet tina, early sp9ii
eaton desrsbe o. they may te 100 late 20 obtain on.
misfortune thy viii lament 20 the latest bour 81 their
On sending dollar ~ mail you VIII receive evory
inuetrn ~ Be particular 20 call send
kew lotk-
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CARD.
Wines and Liquors.
would respectfully call intention 10 his stock


Il WINES AND LIQUORS. -
The facilities by him obtaining wnss,
Sc In their purity his longer In
Quoted by him. and more direct knowledge with the war;
Gus wneowng districts Of Europe, than BY other
house In this city, afford and quality Of
all articles sold BY him.
The Of his make
them In fac the substitute for the
Persons wanting small assorted lots OF choice wines for special O.
casons can be supplied n the shortest with wines dscsn
for immediate including wines Of France and Germany nos
usually 10 DO obtained here.
COUNTRY TRADE supplied wholesale prices svo
able terms
CLUBS win nud IL much their advantage order from The sub
scriber
FAMILIES best Of very prices
also the cheapest Of wines and liquors. FOR Gull
NARY PURPOSES.
MEMBERS on Legislative BODIES, mcsscs, and
distance, be supplied land PACkAek
EXPRESS" FREE OF gHARGE) with wines, sc, for table
BY the IN Of escorted shortest notice,
BY addressing their orders, through the post Office
JACOB SNIDER h.,
Importer and Dealer in Wines &c 7s Walnut street, Philadelphia
ysEGARs importation from Havana OF various
and brands always hand from SO and $3.50
by the single boz cheaper than at other city
Jan24-dScply i.t..
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sTROI.OGr.The celebrated c. w. RoBACK, from sweden,
n Office No II Locust street, above sub street. philadelphia oen
his services 70 the citizens OF Washington vca Ne hs
been consulted with by all the crowned heads Europe, and
higher reputation as an Aolcgr than living Nsnvn
calculated according TO GeomancyIades So Gentlemen " M
sons q distance can have their nsves drawn BY sending @
date OF the day Of their birth All continuing the above
VIII receive Immediate attention. and naves sent 70 any
o. the world written durable and he prepared 70
use OF MS power by conuraon the Following ups
Ccursh advice advice given for the successful
wealthy marriage he redeem such vn
20 the too nee Of the bottles and for all Of hazards ana
the stolen The OF ncken
Thousands city ano
its vicinity satisfaction, 5000 navies ne has cast
during Al viii eeosiy attended 20
Prepaid viii be answered gratis For partcua call AZ ms
'''s' '"' ~ ~ q. W. RoBAcK.
Dec. a3-dsm
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ton In the Senate, therefore, in order TO carry through
Missouri bill or provision for her admission, rather
authorizing her TO- determine the question OF her adms
sion, coupled with the bill for the admission OF
Maine They were connected together, and the Senate
said to the House, You want the bill for the admission
OF Maine passed You shall not have IT, unless you take
along with the bill for the admission Of Missouri also.
There was a majory-not very large one, but very
firm and decided majority--in the Senate for coupling
them together Well, sir, the bill went through all the
usual stages oil disagreement. and OF committees OF
conferences for there two committees OF conference
upon the occasion before the matter finally settled
II was finally settled 10 dsconnect the two bills; TO adj
sour, and to insert the Missouri bill clause which
was inserted In the Senate OF the United Satea clause
which was proposed by Mr. Thomas, OF Illinois, in the
Senate restricting the admission OF slavery north oil 36o
30 and leaving the question open south OF 800 30 either
TO admit not TO admit slavery The bill was finally
passed The committees oil conference OF the two houses
recommended the detachment OF the two bills, and the
passage Of the Missouri BILL with the clause OF 800 30 in
It, So Il passed. So il went to Missouri So, for
ment. il quoted the county But the clause OF 800 30,
repeat you will fnd sir II you will take tie trouble
look into the journals was upon three or -four different
occasions. offered Mr. Thomas. acting in every instance.
presented the proposition Of 800 3o aad il finally
agreed to- But take the occasion TO say that among
those who agreed 70 that line were q majority oil
southern members NV friend from Alabama in the
Senate, IMr Knoll Mr.. Pinckney, from Maryland,
and majority q rs, ;G %s e s .sS 70 s SGdy
ty Of the southern members In the other House, at
the head Of whom was Mr. Lawrence himself voted also
for thatn have no doubt mat did Also bu as was
Speaker OF the House, and The Journal does not show
which way The Speaker votes, except in the cases OF
tie am able to tell, with certainty how actually
did vote; but have no earthly doubt that voted, in
common with my other southern friends for the adoption
OF the line OF 800 3V.
So the matter ended in 1920. During that year Mis-
sour held convention adopted constitution, sent her
constitution by her members 10 Congress, 70 be admitted
into the Unsn but she had inadvertently inserted into
that constitution provision 70 prevent the migration o.
free people OF color into that State She came here with
the constitution containing that provision; and imme-
dately northern members took exception to It, The hame
burst out with redoubed force and violence throughout
The whole Union Legislative bodies all got in motion TO
keep out Missouri from the Union, in consequence OF
within her limits I7~'7' 7'
DID NOT arrive at Washington at that session until
January; and when got here, | found both bodies
completely parayzed by the excitement which had been
produced in the struggle 10 admit or 70 exclude Mis-