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Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1851-07-02

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MEN AND BOYS Mammoth Wholesale and
1NA Retail Clothing Store, N. E. Corner of u
MON ard Second Streets, Philadelphia. A large
and varied assortment of Elegant New Style
SPRING FASHIONABLE CLOTHING for
Gentlemen and Boys or hand, made up in very
superior manner, and will be sold at very low pr
ces. Southern and Western Merchants are invl-
ted to call and examine the extensive stock before
purchasing elsewhere. and save per cent. j..
Particular attention paid to Customers work. A
great variety of Cloths, Cassimefes and Vestlngs
always on hand, for those who prefer having shelr
Clothing made to orde. 10 select from.
LOTT BUCK,
N. E.. Corner of Union and 2nd Street, Phil
Nav 7, 1S5l.-3m.
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wAYNEsBoRoUGH
DRUG lsMIlpO@IUMo

nrEssRs. WHrTB& CO., are now recei-
wi wing and opening in Waynesborough,
LARGE and carefully selected stock Of -
DT1os Medicines, Paints, Oils, Dye @
Stulfs. and all The Paten. Remedies Of
the age. o,;o,.e ~ CD
.t ~ establishment to the citizens and those re-
s sIGn in the vicinity Of Wavnesboro, must 30
manifest Da to everyone. We, therefore. hope that
hv keeuinp A Full assortment. Selling tor and
strict attention to business 10 be amply sustained
by the public. ,,,,,rrr o. IN
Next dIoo below John Wsyt, Esq.
N.u.,oLorOS 1910
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A D. CHANDLER

UJAS on hand at this time the largest and 6es
IN assortment of CABINET FURNrTURE
ever offered in this Market, consisting In part oil
Sofas; Lounges; Sideboards; Bureaus; DINING
and Gard Tables; Toilet, Wash and Work Stands
and in fact all kinds offurnture made by the trade
He gives notice also, that he is determined to
sell cheaper than ever. u
NJ- IL boz. Cane seat Chairs, Walnut Ma,
,,le and Painted, on consignment-Also lois OIL
Rocking Chairs. cheap.
Nav 81, 1851.
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mr. TIE Old ST.1ND,

q door, nbore the Store Of B. CraDord'', E.q.)
rI,HE undersigned continues to carry on we i,o
l. COACH-MAKING BUSINESS III al y.
various branches. He is thankful ior Pa''o"aso
hars,oGore received, and hopes from his long expe'
rence and persoua attenlionto merit contlnuancs.
He has variety of Carriages on hand OF every
description used in this country. 49,, 81.
no. Repairing done In the best manner ano u
reasonable prices. -, M,,rc,,.
a.. ,L "as SaJdlsrv business, and will keep con-
ayy,Iv On baudand for sale, Saddles and Harness
Of every description. Carriage Trimming, Harness
Manning. Whips, Saddelrees, Carriage Springs,
Axles, &c., Sc. Call and see.
AN'''' ~' JUDSON mccoy.
S,.unton. Auo. 81. lS50-tf.
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,,.. ,u. r.a,,o.D DA,l. r,x.s.
THE NEW COSTUME.

-,
Tho following bit Of pleassstry will 90 no mann 20
,ubj.et Of which il treats for those who favor the ne
costume DO not favor The motto Of the writer in regal
10 is.
EXCELSIOR * Highf.)
ny PROFESSOR sAoRTFILLow.
The shades of night were falling fast,
when through our quiet city passed
A lass whose summer costume nice
Reminds me Of the quaint device,
ErcsI,iors
Her brow was glad, her skirts beneath
Unsoiled by mud, hung scant ana priei'
And with joyful murmur rung
The accents of her silver tongue,
Ereslsiori
"Try not the dress !" the old folks SAID
"The rabbe's scornful shout we dread
"The CUTTERS filth we can ABIDE
But firm that silver voice replied,
"Oh stop % the y-goods merchant said,
nYou'll save your dress and spoil our trade ~
A smile lnrked in her bright blue eye'
But still came back the firm reply.
E1cslsior
Thus in the twilight cold and gray,
Pretty and neat she went her way /;
And TO the sky, serene and iair,
A gladstone shout did rend the ar,
Ereelsiori
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New and Popular School Books.

NtW anu TUPuIdT SOH001
COMPREHENSIVE SUMMARY OF UNI
" versal History, together with Biography OF
Distinguished Persons, to which is appended an
epitome of Heather Mythology, Natural Phlloso-
phy, General Astronomy and Physiology; adopted
and used in the Public Schools OF Philadelphia.
f. S. JONES s. CO., Publishers
S. w. corner Fourth and Race Sis., Phila.
Teachers and School Committees addressing
letters to us post paid, will be furnished with cop
les for examination.
GA Full and Complete Assortment of Books
and Stationary for Sale at the Lo,cest Prices.
April 80, l65l.-ly.
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20 Barrels of superior Smoking Tobacco;
100 dozen in Papers do do;
SO Reams assorted wrapping paper;.
10 Gross common paper; 40 Gross Matches;
5000 Buckingham Pipes; 2 bbs. Pipe Heads
German Pipes; 1000 Pipes Stems; Segar Gases
Macab aw, Rappee and Scotch Snuff. :,
o. Dealers are requested TO give them CALL
as they are determined to sell very low.
Stanton, April 80, 1851.
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DWELLING HOUSE,

Ice House and other necessary out houses, and an
Apple Orchard ofexceleDt winter fruit.
Rockfish Valley is situated at the Eastern base
of the Blue Ridge Mountain, is high and roman
tic country, alike remarkable for its beauty health
funess and fertility and the tract now offered for
sale has long been regarded among the most des'ra-
BILE in that section Of country. 1t is distant from
Howardsvlle on James River, and the Canal
about eighteen miles from the contemplated De'
pot on the Railroad now III progress from Charlol.
tesville, across the Blue Ridge, to olaInt9q, only
e;gbt or ten miles; twenty miles from the Univer,
siiy Of Virginia, and about fifteen from Staunton
Tbe terms will be made to accommodate the pu!-
chaser and good bargain may be had by early aap-
plica lion to James NJ. Harris, Esq, who resides
on The land. He may also be addressed by letter.
directed to Greenfield, Nelson Co., "a;
'''0 JOHN l.. HARRIS.
November %, le49.-tf.
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ENCOURAGE YOUR OWN MECHANICS
"A NJ syMpSOM.

"a, NJ. SIMPSON,,
RESPECTFULLY informs the public that no
IL hasjust received from Baltimore, large sup
NV of Material his line, such as Lasts, Newest
Style, and ,ery handsome; Gum n
Over Shoes, with Gulla Percha bot VI
toms, a new and splendid article.
Kid of ali descriptions Fine hastings for Lsa-
dies Caters; Franche for do, various coIors,
new article; White Kid for Wedding Shoes,
&c., &c., which he is prepared to Manufacture
into Boots, Shoes, &C., in style that cannot fah
to please All work warranted.
In addition To the work done in his own shop, he
has added handsome stock of
BOOTS, SHOES, &C.,
of Northern make, which hc will sell at reduced
prices. for cash, or on the usual lime.
Ew Ladies' White Kid Shoes made to or
der. Tor Weddings and Parties. at short notice.
Staunton, Sept. rs, 1850.
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q R@IBINIl gES@Ns

MI0IEIIA q B0BIAl8 gES@NS
Attorney at Law,
STAUNTON VIRGINIA.
yFyHOS. j. NICHE s. H. H. ROBERTSON
l. having associated themselves together in the
practice of the Law in all the Courts held in Angus
ia, will give prompt and dligent attention to all
business entrusted to them. One of them will al
wavs be found in the office Of the senior partner.
&C. They will also give prompt attention to The
securing of Bounty Land claims.
Stanton, Sept. a, le50.-tR.
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HATS, CAPS, BONNETS AND CARPET BAGS.

nRAB, Black and Brown Mexican Hats, from
~ 62l cents 10 IS, Congress and Jenny Lind
Hats. Kossuth Hats, Union Hats, case Fashion
able Moleskin, 80 doz. Palm Leaf, Panama, Leg
horn Black and Colored together with fine as
surlment Of Gaps and Carpet Bags: ~
Staunton. April 80, 1851.
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Drugs and .Nedtci,ses.

vVHE subscriber is now receiving his q
l. Sprngsupply Of DRUGS AND e
MEDICINES. lie returns his thanks
to his friends for past favors, aud begs EN II
leave to inform them and the public -
generally, that he believes he can !
sill, supply them with every thing in
his line on as good terms as they can be
bought elsewhere. He has just recei-
we'd the following articles
Alcohol, Spiritsof Turpenline, Orange Shelac,very
fine, Black Pepper, Venitian Red, &c. Extract
Of Lemon, Vial Corkscrews, Nit. Silver, Pow
dered Opium, Sup. Morphine, Blue Mass, Flake
Mamma, &C., SIC. rv
Staunton, April 9, 1851.
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Clothing! Cloty.ingN Clofhing!l!

CIOtting! CL0thlngH Ct0EhtNs"
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A ]. DEAKINS has now in Store, and offers
IA. for sale, large and desirable assortment OF
Ready Made Clothing,
consisting of Goats, Pants and Vests, in every va
rety, which will be sold at reduced prices, having
beer purchased since the decline. Call and salts
fly yourselves, as nothing will be charged for exhib-
iling them.
Stanton, April 30, 1851.
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HARDwAR e .
WHITE e. Co.

WHITE e. Co.,
lave cow opened and in fine 0resr at lou
ion dpz 'I Knives and Forks, from 81 cts to $500
psets . Pruning and Dirk Knives; Elegan,
r 1875 and Forks, Spoons, Razors, Ram
S.rops Butts, Screws, Bride Bits, Strip Irons rs
Snnss,s Walters. Ladies, Hoes. Drawing
Chains, Halter Chains, Best Warranted axes
padIocks. Stock and Gun Locks, Cast Steel
p1ia,er Steel, &c., &c., making complele as
.o.,,ns s,u and offered at Northern prices.
Staunton, April 80, 1851.
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snear. Coffee and Molasses.

< HHDS. P. R. Sugar; 1900 lbs. Pmlversed
y and Crushed do. 1900 lbs. Loaf do; java and
Laguyra Coffee 5 bbls Wafer Crackers III mats
Cassia 5 hhds prime p r Molasses tierces DO
do Table Salt and Underwood Mustard, just re-
oe;yed and for sale by G. l.. WOOD.
Winchester, 9Th mo 80, 1851.
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n ~. COchrn,t a. Co.,

UEAVE now in Store large stock of well Sc
lected Manufactured Tobacco including some
of the best brands in Virginia:
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1851-07-02
Term, TO Clubs ...The Cheapest in the World

Asusual, Premium will be semitic every person get
tine mn Club. This Premium will be either large
size engraving or any four of the above books, at the
choice Of the person getting up the Club.
Address, Post paid,
CHARLES ]. PETERSON,
SO Chestnut Street. Philadelphia.
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CHEAP! CHEAP! CHEAP!

May %, 1s5l.-tdl.
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The Weather, Sc.

BY MoRsE's LINE, OFFICE is WALL STREET.
-----. BUFFALO, January 8-sPM.
The thermometer stands at "a degrees above zero.
rometer faAng 1t has been very mild and pleasant
day.
RocHEsTER, January s-8P.M.
The weather has beer cloudy all day, though plea
SAINT. Wind southeast the rs degrees above
zero. There is some prospect Of rain to. night
SYRACUSE. January s-sPv
Wind east thermometer at 20 degrees above zero.
The weather has been beautiful during the day.
0swEco, January 8-SP.M.
Mild south wind; Thermometer at 80 degrees above
zero There are signs Of storm, but IL 10 doubtful
whether snow or rain will fall
Urea, January 8-SP. M
We have clear sky and . beautiful evening, after
fine day. The wind Is north vest thermometer at
24h barometer falling.
ALBArv January s-sP.M.
We have had a clear and beautiful day The wind is
northeast; thermometer 10 degrees above xefo II is
q pleasant, starlight night.
Tsoy, January SIX M.
Fine pleasant day clear and cold. Thermometer
10 deg above zero. There is light wind from the
northwest.
ST. JOINS, q. Il January S--7PM
Thermometor, this morning, IA deg. below zero The
weather pleasant sleighDg fine and very deep
WHITEHALL, JanusryS-7 PM
The weather Is fine, but very cold. Early this morn
Ing the thermometer stood at l3 deg. below zero !;
now II 10 at zero.
BURLINGTON, W., January Sc P. NJ.
The weather is clear and pleasant but IL has been
extremely cold during the day. The thermometsr
stands at deg above zero
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The Legislature OF Florida, SO.

JHu It1I :
The Legislature Of FLORIDA have parsed resolutions
declaring that the perpstuty ofthe Union depends
the faithful execution of the Fugitive Slave
In case Of lite repeal essential mobilization 4 shall
become the duty OF the State authorities to Bile
the people In convention with view 20 the defeucs OF
their violated righs aud that Florida In acquescing
In the eompromise measures has gone to point b..
yond which she could not 60 with honor. The last
resolution IL as fellows
Resolved That in tpite Of ell the n usce Of the past
we will adhere 10 the Union. II the Northern states
cease from further aggression peculiar rights,
and observe other obligations Of the federal compact
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THirLKR HALL.-Mf Max Msretzek will give grand
vocal aud iustrumsnai concert At this splendid con-
cert room. Saturday evening next The selections
of musical gems are from the leading composers Of the
DAY Mr. Hauser. the eminent vioinist. will execute
some beautiful pieces and that charming vocalist,
signcrns Parsdi will display her great science OF
calixation, on the occasion.
CHRt.T,'s MrsrRsls.-Thsse who wish TO hear the
psintiye airs of the South warb-d In most hsrmoni-
ous and euphonious should call at MechanoS
Hall whore, between singing instruue stal performan
css exquisite dancing laughabs burlesque opsra and
every description OF amu.emeDt nsct.d with negro
minitrelsy, they can passa delightful evening.
FsiLows' MissrrFLs-This superior band ef min
strels attract crowded aud fashionable houses every
mis- ht by their excellent performances. The b,ns
player b gaining In public favor and will be the
greatest favorite In his profession On Friday, the
Primo basso A. Wells takes his benefit DC mot for
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The Ohio Convention.

CrseiSNsri, January 8, 1851.
The .section to empower the Legislature to repeal
the charters Of a corp. ratons past well present.
without compensation, was virtually defeated, by re-
ferring u back to the committee Some Of the demo-
Gratis voted with the whgs and Il is evde ut that
he measnre cannot pass the eonyenton in any shape
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PirrssuRgH, Jan. 9, 1851.
Mr.. w. W.. Fish, the leading real estate broker In
this city, has completed contract with the Ports
rnouth Dry Dock Company Of Ohio TO establish upos
he property Of the company, large manufactory OF
lass In all its beanchss which will be capsule 81
mpoyisg 4. .0vo PERSONS ani OF course grssuy ca
laace the value of the oompanys property.
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From Washington.

WAsHINGroS, Jan s, 1851
1t Is reported that new daily penny paper Is soon
60 appear here advocating the claims Of Gen. Scott
she next Presidency. Ample means provided, and
the best editorial talent has be en- secured.
The French spoation bill IL to be pressed vigorously
before Congress- and the friends Of IL Of
Its passage this session.
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Maryland Reform Convention.

B.LriMoRE Jan y, 1881.
The Convention at Annapolis have instructed =
committee TO report clause dsfranc hisug all per
sons connected with duels and In case Of death
making the offence murder In the frst degree aud
giving all the property of the survivor to the widow
~ tha d.c.
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Mr.. vARNuM presented petition from the supsri or
Court Of the city Of New relative to the court. in
that city.
Mr. O. ALLEN gave notice Of bill for the altera ton
Of the charter Of the oity Of Buffalo.
Mr. GREcoRr gave notice Of bill for the relief of the
few remaining volunteers Of the New York Regiment
Mr. RoBINsoN gave notice Of bill to tax inc
companies
Mr. rERH gave notice OF bill for the repeal of the
Mr. LIE RoY Of bill to amend the Revised Statutes
In relation to the property Of clergymen
MT BURROUGHS of bill granting divorces certain
conditions
Mr. MAconsEn, OF bill to incorporate the Union Aid
Society Of the city Of New York
The annual report Of the State Treasurer was re.
ceived, and ordered to be printed
The Secretary OF State transmitted his report of the
condition OF the State Normal School
Mr LEWIS gave notice Of bill to equalise taxation
In this State.
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BALTiaoRE, Jan. 1851.
Ii. b. Kimbrough, Of Columbus, Georgia, has been
arrested at Macon charged with robbns the mail of
package containing OO0 which had been mailed At
Chsraw, (s. C) on the 2sth Nov-s53OO has been re.
covered.
We have received no mail from beyond Mobile to-
night
LOUISVILLE, January 8, 1851.
John Murray, stage driver the st. Louis and
Louisville mail route cut open the St. Louis mail bag,
on Saturday night week, and abstracted large guam
tity Of packages of letters. Col Caskhan the mail
contractor, arrested Murray and lodged him in jail
Paoli. 1t is supposed no money obtained by
Murray.
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Organization OF the Pennsylvania senate.

uasRIsnu ReH, Jan. 8, 1881.
The Senate was organized this morning On the
eventh ballot, benjamin Matthias, OF Philsdelpha,
Was elsctsd peaker
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The Illinois Lcgi.lature--Ihs aovernor's
MessaGs, Sc.

bsu-rttE, January 3 Ib3I.
Governor French cor-unicsted his message to the
Illinois Legislature to dag Ne represents the accru
ing as more than sufficient meet current de-
mands on the Treasury. The public debt Of the State
and the canal debt make the entire debt SIC 500
Unsold canal lands are expected TO realise $4,000 OOo
The Governor Is In favor OF homestead exemption
declares sgsinst all bank charters-recommends the
acceptance OF Holbrook co = conditional surrende
Of their charter to build the Central Railroad aud It's
disposal to the company that offers the best terms.
lie speaks favorsbly Of the C3mpromiss Measures y
ans says that they will be faithfully observed and
sbeJed b. the people Of Illinois as the only means Of
restoring and preserving harmony.
bill has been introduced into the Legislature, to
repeal Hobrook Co.'S railroad charter.
The Obie river ct this point Ia free flee.
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NEW YORK LEGIsLATURE.
Senate.
~ NoRsE's MAGNETIC TELEeRAPH.


~ NoRsE's MAGNETIC TELEeRAPH
ALBANY, Jan. g. 1851
The rules were reported and adopted.
petition presented to build additional docks In
the East river.
Mr. JOHNSON gave notice Of bills to impose tells on
freight transported railroads; to confer jurisdiction
on county courts in special cases. change the law in
relation to the assessment and collection Of taxes to
authori % stay Of proceedings In certain cases
Mr.. BEEKMAr gave notice Of Q bill amending the
birth marriage, and death registry
hr MoReAN, Of bill to amend tho act
the Now YORK and Virginia Steamship Company.
CARROLL, OF bill to provide for the formation OF
buildng associations
Mr.. GuINNip introduced resolutions calling on Con-
gress to give the public land to actual settlers which
were laid on the table
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BY BAIN's ELEcTRo-CHEMIcAL TELEGRAPH.
WAsHINeroS, January 8, 1851


WASHINGTON, January 8, 1851.
APPROPRIATIONS.
Mr. BAYLY <dem), of Virgins, from the Committee
Of Ways and Means reported bills making appropria
tions severay for the support OF the Military Acade
my; for the payment of Revolutionary and other PEN
eions the payment ofNsvy pensions; the PEN
ses OF the Indian Department and the service Of
the Post once forthe year ending June eighteen hun.
dred and fftytwo Referred to the Committee OF the
Whole on the State OF the Union.
MILITARY LANDS AND RAILROAD LANDS.
Mr.. FIrcH (dem) Of Indians, introduced q bill pro-
vidng for the location Of military bounty land war
rants where the ave been e-ronsously located
Mr.. GooDErow (whig), Of Maine, introduced . bill
granting public lands to Maine the purposeof aid
ing In the construction of the Atlantic and St. Law
renee Railroad.
Both bills referred TO the Com mittee o n blc
Lands
MEXICAN TREATY AwARps.
Mr.. STANTON (dem) Of Ten nessee, introduced joint
cesoution directing the payment Of awards made by
the Board Of Commissioners appointed under the
Ways and Means.
HAMPSHIRE ELECTION
mr JONES (cem OF Tennessee called for the regular
order OF the day. being the New Hampshire contested
AssrrRsARr OF rur BATTLE OF Ssw ORLEANS.
Mr. srAsrov, tdem Of KY said that as this was ths
House would adjourn IL would oesecrate the day to
90 business The question was taken, and resulted in
the Affirmative.
CONGRATULATIONS TO A sEwLY nAkRtED MEMBER.
The House adjourned Al quarter to one O'Clock,
amid much hilarity Several cried out Three cheers
for Jackson" Nearly all the members surrounded
N ", and congratulated him on his recent marriage
60 q lady Of Maryland.
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NEWS BY TELEGRAPH.
CHTRTY-FIRsT CONGRESS-.
SECOND SESSION.
Senate.

gBY MoRsRs MAGNETIC TELEGRAPH.
WAsHrscroS, January 8, 1861.
Mr.. Hovsror appeared and took his seat. .
FERMENTATION OF PETITIONS.
MT bEwARD presented petition from citizens Of Al
sany county New York stating they patsntees and
inventors under the United States laws and suffer
great less and Injury In of the ntsdso
item Of produce manufactured in Canada and the
British provinces, by their inventions He obtained
leave to withdraw for the purpoe Of reference the
House.
petition Of citizens Of Long Island in favor Of
beacon ct the entrance Of Bag Harbor.
Mr CLEMrSs presented petition from James Robert
son, asking special committee to examine the In.
jury done him by order OF the Senate io i'm
MIN on charge OF asssuting Mr. Clay during last
Mr. Hale, with view of getting rid or the subject.
Yeas, 10; mays, II.
REpoars AND BILLS PRESENTED.
MI BUrLER, iron the Judiciary Com mittee, report
cd back to the Senate the bill TO regulate the Of
Mr. BERHIAS. from the Judiciary Committee, report.
ed back the bill to authorize notaries public in the
District Of Columbia, TO certify osths acknow owlsdg
ments &c In certain cases. The bill was considered
and the engrossment ordered.
large number Of unimportsnt bills, OF which pre-
vious notice had been given, were introduced and
referred.
Mr.. DArros called up the bill to ch.nes the time
Courts in the Western and Eastern Districts of Penn
ordered.
Mr. UNDERWOOD moved to take up the House res
olution authorizing the sssgpmsnt Military Land
warrants. After debate, the motion wthdrawn for
the present.
CALIFORNIA CLAIMS
The bill to ascertain and sette private land claims
in California taken up
M. CwiN commenced speaking in opposition to Mr..
bentons dment but he noise and onfusion
30 great In the Senate that several demanded
that order be preserved The chair raped several
times with the gayel but the confusion continuing,
Mt FoorE asked II there were no special remedy
The CHAM said there Was-to call Senator's by name
70 order
Mr. Koorr said be weuld be sorry call any one to
order by name and would be srly sorry to call
by name the Senator from Texas tdr. Houstsn), who
has made his fret appearance to-day.
Order being restored,
M GwIN delivered . written speech in support OF
his bill and In opposition to u T. Benton nd en
He detailed the history nature and mum OF private
land claims in California, and pointed defects in
MT Bentons plan and the advantages of his own
Mr. BENTos repAed, stating again all the objections
20 Mr. OWNS bill, and the superiority Of hi, ewn
Without concluding he gave way, and the Senate
adjourned.
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JAS s-Egm'p Causss, &c. he rtsi Ca'enss',-
The bar is requested 10 furnish 70 the cerk, on ot
before Monday next, the nsmss and number on tos
cshpdsr Of the causes which taey tntend 70 hsvs
tried without iutT, durips the third Fe-kp " January
term.