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The subIoned resolutions, which were unanimously
adopted by the democratic convention for the first district
in Vermont speak sentiment which cannot be msunder
stood They form a striking contrast TO the proceed
ings OF the wing caucus held here Tuesday last when
il was ruled out Of order TO consider resolution
expressing the sense OF the whg party The subject Of
the Compromise Both branches OF Congress- in order
10 express their disapprobaon Of the attempts which
are constantly made to aga,e the country the subject
Of slavery refuse 10 consider The ncenday appeals made
to them under cover Of the right OF petition but the
wing party virtually Gets up its judgment in favor Of the
agi,aios by treating contempiuousy proposition which
does nothing more than declare that the compacts OF the
constitution must be maintained Out OF Difference to
the higheraw doctrines OF the abotionsts, the wing
party inscribes its banner the Of General Scott
and tells the South that is useless express any opn-
ion on the merits OF the law, intended TO be
that the aggression upon the rights OF slave holders will
hereafter cease But what says the democracy of yer-
mont Our readers will Judge from the following ad.
mirable resolutions;
!" Rssoped That the series OF passed during the
second session Of the Thrar Congress. known the
Com promise, egarded final ad ustment and per.
sctem OF tho questions therein embsced and
should be regarded, maintained. and executed such
Roued That the principles forth in the resolutions
OF the national democratic party Ia the Baltimore Couven
tons OF 1874 and iStS the principles OF this convention
and by them al determined to stand or fall
" Re,oipsd, That we pledge ourselves support the
for President and Vice President that shall be
made by the National Convention TO be holden Baltimore
in June next"
This convention presided by Philip
Tucker and selected Merritt Clark, OF Rutland county
to be its delegate 10 the Baltimore Convention and
Charles w Horton, of the county, 10 be the alter
nate
When Vermont is willing to come forward and stand
by her sister States in maintaining the compromises OF the
constitution the democracy laugh at the conceit Of
the hgherlsv men. who vanly imagine that the people
will be content TO run after General Scott because he is
military hero, and give up all .oeiiads for the preserva
ton Of the Union and the maintenance Of the Consa
finn
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A gentleman from San Francisco, who arrived at New
York on the last trip. crossed the Ishmus OF Panama
in nselrs hour, and Tsriyps minutes He says be might
have made the trip in ten houn. The great difficulty
in the California passage Is in the overland transit from
ocean TO ocean. We II already reduced from five
and six days to twelve and three quarter hours When
the Panama railroad is completed that time win be d.
minishsd TO two hours,
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by j. c. Mcguire, Auctioncer.


SUPERIOR CABINET FURNITURE, SILVER AND SILVER
plated glass; splendid French China dinner and
Ing, April 10 oeoek shall SELL residence o. Cievalier
Hulsenann charge Of the Austrian legation corner Of and 2o
streets, all his furniture and household effects, viz
CABINET FURNITURE, &c.
Rich rilk SOFA recess divans, arm chairs
Fire screens and curtains 70 match a.. 20, ,,.,..
ns sea arm U Writing chair
. sog %nnsany e isa 'a ns rocker
nna sss arm walnut Seas table
Do Buffers tray and stand, Union sofa
Do EIzabsih,an beds,ead, iron bsdsead
waDS, marble TOP dressing bureaus aud wa,h.,,nd.
Maple cane seat s. en nns land and fo es,,r
Rich toilet sets, mahogany framed mirror
o..nnsrst window curtain. and 81, eornicss
Es".,isn "ua ses Two large frame French mirrors
Two hanging Two :.s Lamp:
gilt table centre pieces, lights each
Rch lowered and gid French China dnaer de..s, and
Plain while and gold banded ware
superb crystal cut decanters, tumbsrs
SAT- cellar. aad water bottles. finger bowls
Ivory balance handle table cutlery, table-lnen
Six heavy plated walters, with siyer mounungs
oa as DO CORDIAL insi, stand with cut So,,ls.
sILvER-wARE, &C,
Five dozen large silver forks .
silver spoons
Two DE- dessert knives and FORKS all silver
Five do silver spoons
do silver saltcelars
DO do silver salt spoons
Two large aud small silver ladies'
silver and coffee service made by Kirk, consisting
pots, coffee pot, stand erssm Jug, siof
bowl
Brussels, threeply, ingram, and Venetian carpets
Rugs, painted floor cloth, rods, hall lamp
Dsora hall mats, hall stove, pipe and screen
Franklin st0ses, tenders, brass hre-.eu
Bathing tnb, shower bath kitchen utensils &c.
ALSO, lew dozen selected wines,
Champagne, Port and Madeira
$50 under, cash $50 and under 500, thirty
sixty soo and months credit notes salts
aconiy endorsed, bearing interest - . . -
Ap gid Aueuoneer
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For baltimore and Intermediate Points the P0to-
River and Chesapeake Bay.

a ~c>u THE comfortable md commodous low. pressure
ExA&ip NARY LAND, Captain Charles L. Mitchell,
having been entirely reh,sd, enlarged, and i'm
with behs for number Of pasrcn-
who prefer being reiad
Washington and AleIandrs
notice, expected irp
weekly from Washington Baltimore leaving Washington
Ale a. Monday, and
Pas desnng do take tho Baltimore
leaves far Aqua Greek, and there board
Ma without
Freight VIII be usual OF the Columbia
passage will be follows
Aqua landings below place
Meals extra, In
families, privilege charge.
In addition Maryland will make weekly between Aqua
creek and Baltimore leaving the last named place Tuesday
D. m reaching the Wednesday
connect with the Richmond Peersburr and re-.
turning following morning further
information passage apply Captain Mitchell board
GEO. MATTINGLY,
Ap 3-dlwk3taw3w Agent Washington
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The Senate did not sit 10. day.

The Senate did not sit to-day.
HoUsE OF REPREsESTATWEs.--The session OF the
House was devoted 10 the further consideration of the
homestead BILL in Committee OF the Whole on the state
of the Union. (Mr. Hubbard in the chair)
Speeches were made in the committee by Messrs.
Ewing Sibley. and Ficklin.
Mr. Bowie then obtained the floor, the committee
and the House adjourned
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TRusrEEs' sale OF Real EstatsBy virtue Of deed Of
subscribers dated July 1884, and recorded In her
N Of the land records 81
county Washington District Of Columbia, the
payment Of said
fully appear, shall proceed sell public auction, in front Of
premises, O'Clock, Saturday, tho s Of May
No 49, No asS with the improvements therson sub
PRIOR lien. Ha. FL l.a..
Term. cash, which, complied within days
sale, the resell the
upon three notice. on the tsrm al the risk and erpsnss
Of the purchaser. - .
N. CALLAN, Jr, i"''e
Ap t-dlm A. GREEN, Aucuoneer.
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Campaign Paper Tor ,hs Ensui"g Presidential Ei.e

II is purpose in few days 10 issue proposals for
publishing campaign paper OF the same character with
that which published during the last presidential
canvass. LIS object will be to advocate and disseminate
democratic principles. and TO support the nominee OF
the Baltimore Convention, which is to assemble the
first OF June next.
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CITY OF WASHINGTON.
SUNDAY MORNING, APRIL 20. Issa.

0y v. PALMsK American Newspaper Agsni Is aatnor
lied 10 cities Of Boston, New YORK
aud duly empowered take advertisements ant
the required BY His receipts will b
REGARDED az payments His oees 4e-Boon, Congress
New York, Tribune building Philadelphia, northwest
Third B. Chestnut streets.
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g o.I n. PAWS, Trustees.
A. GREEN, Auctioneer.

DACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMpANY.--A notice
appeared saturdays The idea
ssnsrrs responsible agencies would
subject tshmns Of Panama, deemed proper
Oregon Panama,
absence The California, Republic
pany, Panama tn Of the present month
~ order WIN. "A. DAVlD0E, Secretary.
Nrw Yosx, April D 1882 l#
Az 6~-dtnf ta@FN Hae hNa3NMMHA
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IlUpsITURE DRY GOODS CT

EUHNITURE DRY GOODS -cLAGETT DopsoN
dealers kinds OF goods in the above line
Of and who contemplate
Washington, Georgetown, Alexandria,
vons, following articles above Just
received which, added former stock their
all Of which will be found the
production style, desirable for utility,
had amy other establishment tho Union
IN TOILET GOODS.
g. o. 1914 Ia ~ A. and 1874 Russs Bsrney, and Irish sheet
ings, which will he sold lower than heretofore
5oInc IS Inch, 5oincb, 52ine pillow bolster
linens and ireland Some Of these goods
surprising excellence that have hitherto
been offered for sale In this part Of the county
Belgian English Scotch dsmask beautiful
and borders, all styles
Pine toilet towels daask borders which
viii be sold buekabsck by the yard
Electric ubber, fabric and linen the OF which has
been found highly conducive 10 health
Baden rubbers crash These
named win be found ercent Be used for bathing
Also, other kinds Of towenr not
04 " 94 10 4, and IA pink blue bun, and white Dresden
quilts, all styles
While Marsee Victoria French, quilts
Of which manufactured expressly for summer
they being too heavy for the approaching season.
Also, case Allsndsle qut<, extra Sizes
Wbo buff acquimarn toilet and crib and
quilts matching
White Mnrseiies sand covers.
We respectfully invite this attention Of the public those goods
which win be found desirable. 80.
April ll-eodhhsyi CLAcETT DoDsON.
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Domestic Dry Goods wareroom,

Domestic Dry GOODS Nareroom,
Corner Of Psnnypania and 9h aree up rfairs.
THE respectfully to the citizens OF the Dis
uc adjacent that they have opened domestic
their for the sale
goods whole piece Persons who buy 10 sell
families buying In large quantities. VIII md neeaty 70
shall receive goods d
factories afford 10 offer them low BY the
piece cash good credit customers.
An goods sold by will be warranted ms Represented
CLAGETT, NEWTON, NAY co.
Ap 22-diw
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N CONGRESS OF THE U. STATES.
SATURDAY. APRIL "a. 1852.

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
After the reading OF the journal
THE FALLS OF THE ST.. MARY. :
Mr. MARTIN, by leave. presented joint resolution Of
OF canal around the falls OF the ST. Mary; referred
the Committee on Commerce, and ordered 10 be printed
APPOINTMENT or MIDsHPMEN
MIR. ROBBINS, by leave. offered resolution directing
the Committee Naval Affairs to inquire into the pro-
prey OF so modifying the present system OF appointment
OF midshipmen 10 the Naval Academy at Annapolis as
10 have the nominations made by right. In all cases. by
members OF Congress from the districts from which the
appointment is to be made agreedto to.
THE CUMBERLAND ROAD.
Mr.. STANTON. OF Ohio. by leave, introduced bill
to surrender to ONO The unfinished portion oil me Cum,
berland road within her limits read twice, and referred
10 the Committee on Roads and Canals.
LAND FOR THE LAEDLEss
Mr.. CHANDLER. by leave, presented petition from
citizens OF Philadelphia which he said was seven yards
long, in favor OF the enactment OF The homestead bill
which was referred TO The Committee on Agriculture
MEMOIR OF SAN FRANCISCO BAY.
Mr.. McCORKLE asked leave to offer resolution in
strucng the Committee on Commerce to inquire into the
expedency OF making purchase OF copies OF Lieutenant
Rnggod's memoir concerning The bay Of San Francisco,
the river Sacramento, &c.
But objection made. and leave was not granted.
Mr.. FOWLER asked leave 10 introduce bill, OF which
previous notice had been given. But, many members OBJ
jecng, leave was not granted.
Mr.. BRENTON asked leave to introduce resolution
directing the Committee the Post Office and Post
Roads TO inquire into the expediency of abolishing the
ranking privilege OF members of Congress- But many
members objected so leave was not granted.
LAND FOR THE LaNDLEss.
On motion OF Mr.. JONES, OF Tennessee, the House
suspended their rules and went into Committee Of the
Whole on the state OF the Union, (Mr HIBBaRD in the
char and the committee proceeded 10 the further
sderaion of the homestead bill OF Mr. Johnson oil Ten
nessee.
MIR. EWING, who was entitled TO the floor, addressed
the House in favor Of the bill, and against the Kossuh
doctrines.
Mr.. SlBLEY addressed the committee in favor oil
many bills donating lands for various purposes
Mr. FICKLlN also addressed the committee in favor OF
the bill
Mr. BOWIE then obtained the floor, and the committee
rose
Mr. COBB asked leave TO move 10 proceed TO the
business on the Speakers table. But, objection being
made, leave not granted.
Mr.. MOORE, of Pennsy lvania, by leave, presented a
memorial oil czens Of Philadelphia, in favor Of granting
lands to actual settlers referred TO the Committee on
Public Lands.
The House then adjourned.
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Isr OF PATENTS frosn ,1oo IN 1887, Z invsntso~s
Designs by Unsd sass with the Patent Laws
Notes bscsons the Coar, Very
TAYLOR MAUnv,
ApM eooksAlsrs o'h street.
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NOTICES, ETC, UNDER THE RULE.

BY Mr.. HARPER The petition Of the mayor and coun
Gill; board rade oil the city OF Zanesvie pray
ing the construction OF canal the Indiana side OF
the Ohio the fails.
BY Mr.. STANTON Of Oho The petition oil lis citizens
Of New York, in Of Whitney's railroad the Pa
cfc.
BY MIR. MACE The petition of Elias Shumsker, of
Warren county, Indiana askig be placed the pension
list.
BY Mr.. PEAsLEE; The petition OF Benaiah Dove for a
pension.
By Mr.. MOORE, of Louisiana The petition OF Robert
Cooke and III other citizens Of Caddo parish LOUISE
ana playing that from Greenwood louisiana
Boston, Texas, be established
b. Mr. McNARR The resolutions of the legislature OF
the State OF Pennsylvania in relation canal around
falls Of the Ohio river. Also. the resolution OF the egisa
State Of Pennsylvania against the extension OF
the Woodwork patent for planning boards. &c.
BY Mr. CHANDLER memorial, numerously signed
by citzens OF Phiiadep asking Tor the passage
homes ad bill
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TABLE IINENs-GLAGETT a poDsoN respectfully an
their Of the following goods In
above line
1914 by 1919 by loi4 lois by MA 1916 double
cloths elegant ohcp Also, ovosys lunch
tray cloths and napkins
rs by "a "a by "a, and by So dinner and
kins, by the dozen. .Irs saa
Damssk and eolorcd fruit doiies
English French coiored damssk wine cloths
Also article for wipna porcelain, glass; Ac
- 81 o. and o Flemish, scotch, and Irish sbis dsmssks
by the yard. The goods will be- found superior y - IT
April ll--eotiMayf CLAGETT DoDsoN
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NEW EMBROIDERIEs-we shall open this morning a
IN lot Of embroideres, consisting Of
Very rich style work collars
Lowpnced do, from l2k cents up
Rich embroidered clear lawn handkerchiefs
worked muslin sleeves, very rich, lace sleeves
hemslitehed cambnc handkerehiefs-a bargain
Handsome figured Swiss muslin, for sleeves
articles, which shall offer
prices purchased them In lots TO all which
would invite the attention Of the ladies'.
w. Nj SINISTER CO,
AplB-d6uf 7th street, hear Penn. avenue.
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CTR W. MAT'TINGs, Floor Oil-cloths, Skc-Ths sub
- complete and carefully selected stock
Of bouseurnhins dry goods embracing every article their ne
ADAPTED 10 he wanu o. housekecpers, such -
Tapestry veve tapestry Brussels printed Busses three PITY, In
grain, Venetian list, rag, and other csrpeungs
and American olcioh- In full sheets, which win be cut
10 1T any and shape passage hall
Irish, German and Russia sheetinrs
Cotton sheets ands becngs Of ali widths
cloths for length, round
Dsmask napkins and tswellings
Pillow case heetimrs. all widths
Bed quilts and counerpaines, all sizes
Bed and blankets, all sxes
Also, rs pieces - Canton ,naings, superior quality
do s do
rs DO 64 do do
40 do -, 81, and 4, checked do -
Ap l3-twf HooE, BROTHER, GO.
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WHITE MUSLIN GOODs.-we have in and will
w sell low by the piece, the following desirable goods
800 pieces plaid, striped, and corded cambrics
500 do plaid M stped Swiss musins
500 10 figured and oied Swiss muslns
go do plain 54 Swiss musiins
40 white cnmbnc muslns
$50 do white jsconet muslins
100 do Nansook, Null and India musins
100 do Tareton and 81 French muslins
100 cheap book musins, for Innings
dimity
Ladies wishing purchase ofhe shove goods
will 6nd examine the stock In
ind other kinds OF
We afford TO sell them at such
CLAGErT, NEWTON, MAY, CO.
Ad23-a
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MOURNING GOODs-we have just received tho following
wi variety, attention OF ladies wishing
purchase article prepared furnish
quantities required ~ he very lowest priccs, via
rs pieces Aue bombsxinss, Lupin's make
Is do medium do do
10 do low do do
90 do hns ak warp ustres, extra hns
rs do hse and medium alpscss
do warp MOI de lsins, double widths
is do plain black mousseiiass de iainss
20 do plain black hereges
10 do plain black befese de- lame
Is do half mourning do
IS do alfmownns beregss, in pretty styles
10 do Nm. Italian trimming grapes
10 thinning, including all grades
10 dozen wells hsndkerchtefs.
Az Ia--3mwIw CLAoETT, NEWTON, MAY, co.
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LDUCATTON-Rsv McCARTERs Boarding school for boys
and young strsshrrs Lancaster county P-nnsyvsn
The twenseven sent annual session WIN on
Monday Of English and mafbemsncs'
branches together with the ancient and modern
board tuuoot eeT PVT
session ~ nosdhs, 80
circulars swing information, Inquire AZ ' once or al
drsss =.
Mar a7-.odav Principal
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SUPERIOR CABINET FURNITURE, SILVER AND SILVER
plated rich glass, splendid French China dinner
chandeliers, candenbras cn Tuesday
ing April O'Clock, shall SELL at the residence OF Cevae
ucaun charge Of the Austrian legation, OF and 20
streets. his furniture and household eftecs viz
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1852-02-03
CDMliERl!AL RECORD,
WHOLESALE PRICES CURRENT

WHOLESALE PRIZES SUkHEN'
MoSpAy FEBRrAsE :.
TOBACCO--Sales O! new tobacco show dectns I H.
our last report and prices now fully 81 lower
we're ten DAYS since We think i; advisable 10 -
,jl surnn and then seni IN sale ordcr rather
on the market present prices. We nouce no
prices 0l Old tobacco. . Co -
sales of l7 hhls. tobacco by y. VI. MARTYR n snd !.
hhts T. p Lloyd common iugS, s. 10, Z 80, 60 and
l,af common 50 70 and co. fair quay Is 70 & q
Sd II nhds old tobacco, s. As ~, . oU o. -
Eats So . att 25 and | at9 ,r,y.s CO.
WHEAT.-Supcrior white 100 cts; ked 20 ca
FLOUR-Richnond, II =; ScotisVl!e "a q
CORN-65 cents-n demand.
CORN MEAL-65 ~ cents-Gull.
OarS-35 10 cents per bushel
RYE-75 10 50 cents. -. c,oss s5
FISH-Herrings, No. | Cut 81 ~, oro7s CO.
Roe S6as6 IS; MAcserel, No ), san; No. z, en- ~
10 l. S9x Shad--none in market
LARD-Ncw in barrels 81 cts; kegs iV cts y, oon,,.
BACON-prime new Baltimore Sides ~ " ''"''
Shoulders 9 81. So ,s D.,
COFFEE-prin.e new crop Lagnayra 81 cent?; Aio'
SUGAR-New Orleans a 6s cents roEto Rico
g.. cents. s,.
LlME-Sales from WHAT 81, from store sl:'
S,IT-Erom store 81 50; sales from wharIsl".
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VIRGINIA L LEGISLATURE.
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1852.
SEN ATE.

Prayerby the Rev l.. NJ Lee Of the Methodist Episco-
pal Church.
enclosing IAN Act incorporate the Virginia Navigation
Company" which read the first and second times and
message received from the House of Delegates. by
Nh SPEED that that body had passed An Act 10 reduce the
capital stock of the Merchants Bank Of Virginia. and ask
ing the Of the Senate. Read the first and
cond times and referred 10 the Committee on Banks.
Mr.. CAMPBELL presented petition from the Farmers
Club Of Noowa?, which referred 10 the Committee
Agriculture and Commerce.
On motion of Mr. Parker, the communication from the
City Council Of phiiadeIphia in relation 10 statues &C. in
Independence Square of that city, was taken up and
ferred 10 the Committee of Finance AMI Claims.
On motion of Mr.. HALL-Rcsulved That the Committee
Agriculture and Commerce enquire into the expedcncy
of incorporating the Guyandotte and Louisville Mining and
On motion OF Mr.. Wharf.-The resolution Offered some
days sIncc) in relation the OF rail road from the
mouth of Greenber river TO the mouth Of Big Sca!y Creek
on the Great kanawha, taken up and adopted.
Mr. SHEFFEy offered 4 resolution enquiry in relation 10
aerin. the Code, which adopted
On melton OF Mr.. STovALL, the rules OF the Senate were
ordered Ia he printed.
On motion Of Mr. PAnKEG-Rcsolvcd Tha, the committee
Of Courts nl Justice enquire into the expedIency ut autho-
Zins bs law the appointment OF commissioners, The part
Of The State OF Virginia. act Jointly with sach commits.
siunes be appointed on the part of the State ri Ma
ynd Tor the purpose Of asceT'aning and defining that part
n;ntnry line between said States which commences
a. pa on lie rIt ban, HE rDinoSc, and -uns west
~all IL tine Il G.tison at The moEh ri Tie Po!cniac
liver.
T.
Resolved by the General Assembly, That fifty joint
mtee each consisting o the Senator and Delegates from each
respective Senatorial District be appointed charged with the
Gly If recommending proper 10 the General Assem-
rlr divide the several counties and cities
ofths Commonw into districts in pursu OF the 9th
section article oil the Constitution: Provided, tha;
the number such commissioners shall exceed eleven
for each county.
Mr.. Campbell moved the suspension OF the rule which
requires Jun resolution TO lie day The Senate
agreed to suspend the rule.
Mr. CAMPBELL offered amendment to be inserted after
the word "Constltution-a that said committees further
report the number OF districts into which each county and
city may be nisst conveniently divided"
Dir. CAMPBELL called the previous question, which was
ordered.
The Chair Or SHEFFEY) stated the question TO be the
amendment OF the Senator from Notoway Mr CAMPBELL
and il was adopted.
Dir. WATSON moved that the Senate adjourn. Lost.
Mr. SAUNDERS moved that the resolution be laid the
BILE Lost
The previous question called thereon and the reso!u
ton vas adopted.
M PARxIR, from the Joint Committee on the Library, re.
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THE RUMORED FRAUD ON THE GOVERNMENT
WAsHtSoToS FEB LIN regard TO The rumored grCa
fraud detected By the government learn TINT there has beer
no such thing discovered fraud the Treasury and
that there is misconctpon in the The runDr,
prcsunc refers TO the fact OF the arrest of American
here. by the government, account OF some Illegal in
rigue with Mexico touching transactions between thai
errmen and our own-thc iegaly Of which may BE- p"r
cered in an extract OF the law published BY the Stale De-
par,ncnt rs warning against such interference fe"
weeks since.
Our Criminal Court usual yesterday, but, in
Gurnce OF the ndisposun of Of the in
Wells case, the arguments postponed.
Great apprehension is felt here that The breaking up Of tn
ice ON the Potomac will endanger the Potomac bridge =
The weather continues mild and thawing and, If there
should be no heavy rain it will doubtless pass off whou
damage.