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AUCTION SALES.
THIS DAY.

STOCK SALE OF GROCERIEs.-on SAT-
- ukDAY morning, the 10Th inst, commeuc ng
at ~ o'clock, at the store OF A. Mare, who is dec-
nlng business, on Valley street, between Grace and
Broad streets, will be sold auction without reserve
his entire stock OF Groceries, Liquors, Fixtures Sc
CONSISTING OF the usual variety in a retail grocery.
Terms cash.
ia 8 GEO ]. SUMNER, Auct.
bf ALExANDER MOTT a co.
No.el Mainstreet, opposite the city Hotel,
$50 REGULAR SALE DAYS:
AN the above named days will sell at public sUc-
" ton, at my store opposite the City Hotel com
menclng at hapast o'clock, variety of niiscella-
neous goods, such as the following
Observation-Disclosures, Wardrobes Sideboard.
Bureaus, Bedsteads Chairs Of every style and pattern
LIAR ard ShuGk Mattresses Dining Tea, Toilet and
Gard Tables, Beds and Bedding &c
ALSO-A large lotaf reasonable piece and cut DIV
Goods &c, with Clotk.. Cassimeres. Sattnets. Vest
Ings, FIannels, beached and unbeached domestic
white and brown |. Linen Table Covers, oil Cloth do
Hosiery. Cravas, Shirts and Drawers &c.
CLOJHlNG, &C.; Also, a large collection of sea-
sonable ready made clothing. Boots and Shoes.
six, wool and iwater-proof Hats, cloth and glazed
Caps Cutlery, and large assortment of Trunks Va
Ice and Carpet Bags, MasonS Challenge Rlackino
Ilcion Matches, Clocks and endless varietye
Ferumery and Fancy Goodsof every description
mn ALEX. MOTT q Co
N iGHF SALES, NIGHT SAE.ES.--rn
"a MONDAY evening" the Both September at half
past O'Clock lat my store opposite the City Hotel
will commence my Night Sales and will continua
them during the season. at which time will be sold from
the shelves general assortment OF Staple and Fancy
Goods, Dry Goods, Hardware aud Cutlery, Fancy
Goods, &c &c. "H''
STAPLE AND FANCY DRY GOODS. Cloths
Cassmeies, Vestlngs, Calicoes, paeas Irish Linens
Cashmeres, MusIins, Shirtings Casnes Flannels Pins
&c. &c. SS'>'s
:, HARDWARE & CUTLERY Superior Ivory
Handle Knives and Forks, Isl pieces Buck Handle
nnlves and Forks per dom. Britannia Ware, Tea
Razors, Thimbles, Braces Bits, &c.
~; FANCY GOODS-Ladies Writing Desks and
work Boxes, Cologne, Fancy Soaps, Hooks and Eyes
KNITTING Fins, Suspenders Accordeous, Dressing
luck and Side Combs, Back gammons Razors, strops
Hair Brushes, Money Purses, Family and Pocket b.
bles, Playing Cards, Paper, &c.
Jew ELLER Y-Fne Patent Gold Lever Watches
Gold Detached Levers full ewelled Gold Cylinder do.
do, English Silver Levers, &c, Sold Pens add Pen.
els, Silver do, Bteaspios. Gold Guard Chains Gold
Rings, Casters. Segars, Matches, &c.
seG a. MOTT & CO, Aucs.
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OHIO DEMOCRATIC STATE CONVENTION
COLUMBUS, Jan. 9Th.

COLUMBUS JAN 8th
At the afternoon session Of the Ohio Democratic
State Convention, resolution offered by Col. Nor
gan that MIR. Aen is their choice for the Presidency,
caused much discussion and hitter feeling. After a
stormy discussion OF four hours it voted down by
yeas 1885, nays LA
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VETO BY THE GOVERNOR OF PENNSYL.
VANIA
Ian stb
HARRISBURG, Jan. 9Th

Gov. Johnston has day seat veto message TO the
Legislature, refusing his sanction to the bill repeating
the law prohibiting the of The prisons for the de-
ten,ion Of fugitive slaves This is The bill he pocket
ed after the last session.
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THE NORTHERN MARKETS.

m, JHT NJ.
The markets present no change to-day Yesterday
quotations rule, without exec pto ia own as we'll
as the New York markets
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Rossuh K,uited to Massachusetts,.
Boston, January 6h
a joint feso ltion, inviting kossuth to visit Massa-
chuset's, as the guest OF the State, passed both
Houses OF the Legislature to-day
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M EXICO,

MEXICO.
y On the 18th, the Mexican Congress dourned with
the usual tormaes. President Arista made a long
speech in which he expressed his qualification al hav
ing no misfortune depore, cvon though no inn
portant reforms had been con eliminated The Republic,
he stated enl0yed peace. The disturbances on ,he
frontier had been in great measure queed. The f.
nance question, though not entirely settled, has been
placed on proper basis for arrangement by the mex,
Congress
The President Of the Chamber of Deputies replied.
stating in substance that Congress had not
ly solved the questions before it, TIE cause must be
sought in the multiplicity of previous faults and errors
OF administration. Ills speech was elaborate apollo
gy tor the inactivity and absolute nulty Of the Ma
,iona Legislature.
Gov. KossUTH, AND CAPTAIN LoNa.-It was stated
under teegraphic head Yesterday that in conse.
99ence OF the difficulties on board the steamship
Mississippi, Governor kossuh felt himself called upon
10 challenge to Capt Long, but subsequently withdrew
H. This statement is in part confirmed by an editorial
In the New York Times of yesterday, from whch5we
copy the following:
'Captain Long and the other officers of the Misss-
sipp were expressly instructed by order from the
Navy Department, 10 treat Kossuth with attention re-
spect and Difference. Instead OF doing the guest
OF the nation was treated throughout by Capt. Long
with the grossest dsreepect and nsolence. And this
was carried to such extent that kossuth felt it 10
be inconsistent with selfrespect to remain board
and would have lett but for the manly and spirited in
reference of Mr.. Ahy, The Acting Master, Passed
Midshlpman r 6 Watmough, Henry Fitting, Esq,
Purser, Passed MidshlPman Van Ness Philip Acting
Lieut. Nelson, and DR.. Blackwell, Surgeon. These
gentlemen. feeling deeply mortified at he conduct Of
Capt Long. addressed letters 10 Gov. Kossuth, dis.
avowing all sympathy with il, and assuring him. in
the warmest manner OF tho respect. These letters
with other circumstances induced Gov Kossuth to
remain on board"
The Times states that dispatches conirma,ory of III
Statements are on file in the Department at w ashug-
Ton. These despatch are from Capt. Long, Com
Morgan aud Consul Hodge; and as diilg gent private
use ia constantly made OF them the Times trusts they
will be called for and published in order to prev en
mlsrepresenation.-B1H Sun.
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BY RICHARD CAUFAEORn.

Ep EGUhAR SALE DAYS. MONDAYS,
Aa Wednesdays and Fridays-Saie of horses eyery
vt o'clock will sell al auction, at my store on 18th ST.
avarley OF Miscellaneous articles, consisting OF the ol
lowing:
Candles Soap, Nails, Starch Bacon Hams, Shoulders
and Sides, Rice, Pepp Ginger Brandy, Whiskey Gin
Moasses Butter, Lard, Herrings, Shad
FURNlTURE-Bure Sdeboards, Washstands.
Feather Beds, Hair and Shuck Mattresses, Bedsteads,
Chairs, Candlestands Dining, Tea and Toilet tables
Bedding OF every description, Tenders, Shovel and
longs, with many other articles in the house KEEPING
line. e
SHOES, CLOTHING, &c.-Iwilalso sell Boots
Shoes, Slippers, Clothing OF every kind Hats, Cans
Crockery-ware, Matches, Writingsad Wrapping Pa.
pei, Books, &c.
ausl - R. CAuTHORN
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KossuM as The Guest of Peansulraa,a.

-, o
The Governor to-day signed the resolution. which
had previously passed both Houses Of the Legislature
inviting hoSsuh TO visit Harrisburg, aud become the
guest ct the State The Governor has also deputpd
The Secretary OF State 10 present it him w ash
inot
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SMALL FARM ON CHURCH NIL. ron

- SALE AT AUCTION Will be soli on
WEDNESDAY afternoon, the 18th january, 1852.
upon the premises, commencing at O'clock the small
farm on Church Hill, ar the road leading to BIa-
keys Mill, now in the occupancy oil Mr. VIM Schaaf
conainingS acres. The Improvements consist OF
new and comfortable dwelling, besides the Usual OUT
buildings.
TERMs-One third cash, balance at and IL months
with Interest, secured by trust deed.
ia 10 w GODDIN Auet
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AUCTION SALES.
FUTURE DAYS.

EfXECuT0R's SALE OF VALUABLE
ia REAL ESTATE ON CHITCU HILL AND
On ON SdOCkOE HILL, FOR SALE AT AUG
ilQN.-W III be sold on THURSDAY, the 18th day
OF January, 1892 upon the premises respectively the
real estate ct which the late Mrs Susan Merriam
died seized, consisting OF house and lot on Church
Hill on The Western side of 25th street between Broad
and Marsha streets, and brick stole aud dwelling
OK Broad street, tShoekoe Hl) between Ist and 2nd
streets, now in The occupancy OF Mr.. Royal Todd
The former property will be divided TO suit the views
of bidders.
TERSs.-One third cash, balance at six and nine
months Tor negotiable notes. interest added SECURED bv
a trust deed or title retained.
The sale will commerce at o'clock, p. M with
tho first described premises, and at 4 o'clock, F. M
with The last named premises.
by the request oil the executor of Ms Susan T.
Merriam, deceased. w. GODDIN,
de 80 Auctionoer
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HpIMENTO. tor sale by
IA JOHN H CLAIBORNE.
3
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b n disfolving my connection with my late partners
- take this occasion 10 thank my friends for the
patronage literally extended to me late firms and
cordially recommend the new firm of BA RKSDAI,F
IL READ 10 their confidence
ia 9-cIm M RARKSDArE
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EAISSOLUTION.-The co PARTNERSHIPS heratofore
= EXISTING between the Subscribers, under The stye
OF y k BARKSDALE & CO. in FarmyilIe and
READ q BARKSDALES in Richmond. were DIS
solved on the Isl instant by the withdrawal OF Mr. E.
M; barksdale. All persons indebted to either house
Will please come forward and make payment. Per
sons %s having claims will present them. Mr.. j. w.
the books OF Read q Barksdales will be Ie, viii the
NV hrm Of BARKSDALE & READ. in Rich
mona tithef partner is authorized to use the name
oil the late concerns, in the closing of the business
N e READ,
Z VI BARKSDALE.
& r BARKSDALE
1auoalJ o, 1907. jag
70 EW COMMISSION HOUSE.-The su6.
scribers have entered into co partnership under
the style OF BARKSDALE& READ, for the purpose
OF Carrying on general commission business in the
city Of Richmond '''
Thankful for the patronage extended TO their late
firms. they solicit continue nee OF the same TO their
heW mouse, promising their best exertions give sa-
tisiacon to their customers
c K BARKSDALE
N G READ.
January at
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BY DUNLOP, MONCURE & co.
GROCERIES AT AuCTION.-On TIES
az DAY the 18Th instant commencing at lOS o.
clock, we will sell at auction store general as
sortment. OF Groceries, consisting in part Of
Sugar, ranging from fair to choice quality
Prime Molasses, Soap, Mustard
Gunpowder, lmperia and Pouchong Teas
Pepper, Braudes, Port and Mad Wines
Writing Paper. &c.
Soap, pale ard No. brown Soap
Leather, good and damaged
TrRMs-under 800, cash; and 800 and over four
months credit for approved negotiable paper.
Sale without regard to weather.
DUNLOP, MONCURE & CO.
Ia Aueoneers
HSXEGUTOk'S SALE OE HOUSEilUTD
AI FURNlTUE.-On TUESDAY next, the 18th
inst, at IL O'clock, shall sell auction to the highest
bidder at the late residence OF Mrs Catherine Wood
ward, on Leigh street, above Adams street, the House
hold and Kitchen Furniture, belonging TO her estate
Terms at sale. JOHN E. WOODWARD,
Executor.
Sale to be conducted by
jag GEO J. SUMNER. Auct
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EN OUSEHOLD AND KITCHEN FUR

EM UUSEHOLD AND KITCHEN FUR
n n NlTURE AT AUCTION On WEDNES-
DAY morning, the 18th inst. commencing at l0a o.
CLOCK, Will be sold at auction without reserve, the
residence OF Mr.. Charles Chaplin cornerof Bank and
18th streets, (who is declining hoas keeping his en-
tire household and kitchen Furniture. consi ting of the
usual variety usually found in boarding establish.
meni.
g9P Terms at sale.
Sale to be conducted by GEO. J. SUMNER,
ia I'D Auot
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JOHN II. D. PAYNE. STATESMAN.

VESRUsT sALE.-ln pursuance of a deed of trust
"A executed by James Simpson TO me as trustee for
the benefit of V. Heekler the 18th day Of August,
1891, and admitted to record in Henrico County Court
public auction the premises on the 1911 day OF Jan.
at IL o'clock, all thu Furniture anG fixtures of the
well known establishment OF the Eagle Bakery and
eating house OF said James Simpson, together with
lot of Segars, Flour Butter, Lard, Sugar. Moasses.
Vinegar, &c, &c., and also, two horses, bread cart
Terms made known on day Of sals
JOSEPH WETZLAR, Trustee.
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So FOR BOSTON-FIRsT VESSEL

- The superior fine fast sailing regular packet
schooner MERCY TAYLOR, Capt NJ. Berry, having
aportion OF her cargo engaged and going on board
will sail with ali possible dispatch For balance ct
freight Of 500 packages tobacco, passage, having
perior accommodations, apply to Captain on board at
Edmond u Davenpor's wharf, to
in 9 DAVID CI1RRTE
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q hisSObUTfON.- The co partnership heretofore
nS ex sting between the Undersigned, under the
hrm OF BROOKS g. BELL, was dissolved on the LIST
INST, by mutual consent. The OF the firm will
be used by either party in liquidation.
JAMES G BROOKS,
WIN BELL
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TO-PARTN ERSHIP.-lha have this day associated
" with me in the Auction and Commission Bust.
ness. J: MOTT SHINE. under the style aud firm oil
thanks the public generally for the liberal patronage
which have received in the past 10 years, and re-
specially solicit for the firm continuance Of the
same pedging our united efforts AID unremitling at
te0tien 10 all business entrusted to our care.
ALEXANDER MOTT.
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VENOILET WAKE.-Toet Ware in sets in
4 beautiful imitation of china, with landscapes,
flowers, &c; an English made article. very durable
and handst me- lust received at enters,
ia 9 1877 Main st.
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4 iTNERSHIP.- The subscribers have
- entered into co partnership, and will continue
the wholesale DRY GOODS business at No II Pearl
street, under the firm of BROOKS, BELL, g. co.
JAMES G BROOKS,
VIM BELL.
Jan, ], 1851. RICHARD P WALLER
z hIsSOLUTYON.-TIe Co-partnershp hereto
EE fore existing between the undersigned, under
the firm Of WEBB, BACON & CO., is this day de.
solved by mutual consent. Either party will use his
name Of The firm in liquidation.
LEWIS WEBB,
JOHN L BACON,
H E C BASKERVILLE.
RICHMOND, Jan. LIST, 1852.
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W. LCANIZ INDIA RUBBER
MACHINE BETTING, HOSE, STEAM
PACKING, &c.-The subscribers, as agents for the
manufacturers, keep constantly on hand full and
red stock of the above articles.
The Betting has gained the eniife confidence OF
consumers and is unquestionaby superior to any
other material for all open Belts, especially for heavy
main belts and elevator straps for the following rea-
sons, viz: it retains perfect equality OF width and
thickness, heat under 300 degrees Fahrenheit n lures
it, nor is affected by cold dampness or water. 1t is
of great strength and durability, Goss not slip the
puies, consequently gain OF Is per cent ia power
and lastly the cost is much below leather.
The Hose tor lire engines, gardens, factories brew
cries. railroads. hotels and steamboats, is unequaed-
Ii endures any degree of heat under 300 degrees re-
CURES ong, is perfectly hexibe in all weather, and
being entirely smooth inside will throw more water
and fulher Than leather of the size. 1t has been
extensively introduced 10 all our principal cities, and
gives invarabe satisfaction.
The Steam Packing is acknowledged by all practi-
cal men to be superior to other substance for pack
ing about manhoe p tes piston rods, steam joints and
chests. cylinder heads, sufiIng boxes, &c. &c.
In addition TO the above lately received full supplies
OF Locomotive Hose for conveying water from the
Tenders. most excellent article. Also, India Rub
Der Shoe Soes valuable comfort and health promol,
ing article, which the attention OF shoe makers is
particularly invited.
Orders will be promptly ate nded to by addressin
the agents for this state
WILLIAMS & BROTHER.
de % Richmond Va.
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<s1C FOR NEW YORk-FIRST VESSEl.-
So Virginia Line OF Richmond aud New York
Packets.-The superior fine fast sailing new paeke,
schooner RICHMOND, Captain VIM. Tllby hav-
ing the greater portion of her cargo engaged and
going on board. will sail with all possible dispatch -
For balance oil freight OF 300 packages tobacco or
passage, having superior accommodations, apply to
Captain on board at Edmond & Davennnri's wharf, or
10 DAVID .CURRIE,
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OMNIBUS LINE.

s7zn, D. The subscriber is running a line
I'll s.sss Of Omnibusses in this CITY, from Rock
s12s1H---s- to the head Of Broad street.
Fare from Rockets to the head OF Broad street or
any portion OF the route 81 cents.
The line consists OF the most splendid coaches that
have yet been introduced into the city attended by
ful and experienced drivers.
49, No improper persons will be permitted to en-.
ter either Of the Omnbuses, SO the line specially com.
mends Itself 10 the patronage otthe ladies'
no Tt! z Major.
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4 SO-PARTNERSHIP.- WEBB hav-
~ ing associated with him his son, LEWIS N
WERE, will continue the business at the old stand
No 69 Main street, under the firm Of LEWIS WEBB
& SON. LEWIS WEBB,
LEWIS N WEBB.
RICHMOND, Jan. LIST. 1852 ia 2-dtf
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"a w. GODDlN, Auct
The above sale will take place a, the office of John
d Payne on lth street, instead of at Mr. Shen
pards on Monday, 18th inst. at IL o'clock.
jag K d PAWN q. Salesman
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a AIsSOLUTION OF co .PARNNEKSHIP:
E2The co.partnershp heretofore existing in this civ
under the firm of DAVID J. SAUNDERS & SON,
is this day dissolved by the withdrawal of the senior
partner. The business will be closed (and the name
of he firm used for that purpose alone) by either
partner. Those indebted will please make payment
those having claims will please present hem tor pay
ment. DAVID ]. SAUNDERS,
GEO. b. SAUNDERS.
RICHMOND JAM LIST 1852
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Ass FOR RENT.-The former residence of Mr.
EsA Peter Cotton, deceased, situated hall mile
Of the city, at the West Of Mr. Ruthe faords
farm, is offered for rent The Improvements are ex-
ensive and convenient, and there is large and rich
lot OF land attached, which fruit trees, &c.
We ask particular and early attention this beau
ful and much to be-desred situation For terms ap.
ply to u. TOLER COOK.
La 5 General AGENTS.
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FIJI FOR HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA.-Ihe
- good schooner MOBILE, having the greater
portion of her cargo engaged can take few hundred
bbls Flour or boxes tobacco, at low freight, and have
quick dispatch, with immediate application TO
de II IOEN IL CLAIBORNE.
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xa FOR NEW ORLEANs-FIRST YES
- SEL-Vlrsinia and louisiana Line-The SUI
peror hne fast sailing regular packet batque VIRGIL
MAN, Captain Nathaniel Boush, having portion Of
her cargo engaged and going on board. will sail with
all possible despatch. For balance Of freight, cabin
or steerage passage having superior accommod tons,
apply to Captain board at Dunlop, Moncure d
Co.'S wharf, orto
IN DAVID
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FO-PARTNERSHIP.- The undersigned having
~ associated themselves as business partners under
the firm aod style of ALEXANDER MOTT & CO.
they will continue to carry the Auction and Com
mission business in all its branches at the old stand
Of Alexander Mott, corner OF Main and 18th streets,
and respectfully solicit continuance oil the liberal
patronage, as hitherto extended to the old firm.
ALEXANDER MOTT,
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60 rior fine fast sailing schooner USTALAGO,
Capt Perry having the greater part OF her cargo en-.
gagged and going on board will sail with all possible
despatch. For balace OF freight apply to Captain on
board or 10 K RANKIN,
ia COrpar Odd and
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SPLENDID LOTTERIES FOR JANUARY.
$4,000 90 of 1880, 40 of 1000.
Grand Consolidated Lottery Glass 4 TO be drawn
Nos. IS drawn
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TO-PA RTN ERSHIP.-The subscribers have
" formed Partnership, under the style OF BACON
q BASKERVILLE, and have taken the sore on the
of 10 and Cary eets, nearly opposite the
Columbian Hotel where they will continue the bust
ness OF Grocers and General Commission Merchants
JOHN l. BACON,
HI E c BASKERVILLE.
RICHMOND Jan. lst. 1852 la 2-dtt
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nlends itsef 10 the patronage OF the ladies.
no Tt 7. NAlLOR.
- FOR RENT.-A brick dwelling, nearly new
EEl situated Marshall street, the intersection of
Madi'on street, containing 6 rooms, with pretty
front lot and extensive and airy back one in
the occupancy Of VIM H. Graves, is offered for rent,
at $50 per year.
This property has the advantages of being in good
ghborhood and OF having in the back yard a well
afording water not surpassed o purity, sweetness
and GOODNESS, by any water in Eastern Virginia =
Apply to u.s. TOLER & COOK,
ia 5 General Agents
The southern press., 1852-04-20
VOL. Ill

their attachment to-the government, ana next de-
nounced the press sustained by the treasury. "A
press that could not live without being led from
the public treasury ought TO die.
In conclusion he supported his roposl'lon.
Mr.. GORMAN then moved to amend the mo-
ton OF Mr.. VENABLE, by striking out all thereof
and inserting "that the report be re-commltted ts
the Committee on Printing" On this motion ne
demar ded the previous question.
. The prevous .uu estion was seconded and un-
der the operaticn:thereof, the amendment OF Mr..
.GoRMAN was agreed to--yeas sc, nays IS.
The resolution, as amended, was then agreed
So the whole subject was referred to the Com
mittee on Printing.
Mr.. MARSHALL, Of Kentucky, then asked
consent to submit the following resolution:
I. "Resoiped, That select committee of hve be
appointed by the Speaker to whom shall be re-
ferred the existing laws and orders on the subject
of public printing, with instructions TO report to
the House, by bill or otherwise, what amend
ments to said laws may be expedient, in order to
ensure the faithful and prompt execution OF the
printing of Congress, I"
Objection being made
Mr.. MARSHALL moved to suspend the rules,
and on this motion demanded the yeas and nays,
which We're ordered and, being taken, resulted
yeas II /, nays, AZ.
So the suspension Of the rules was aged to-
and under the operation Of the previous question,
the resolution was adopted.
Mr.. SIANLY moved to suspend the rules SO
as to introduce resolution directing. The select
committee, appointed under the resolution Of Mr..
MARsHALL, to investigate the accounts Of John
H. Trenholm and VIM. M. Bell. for printing
executed in their name for the Senate and House
of Representatives for the 3lst Congress- whether
rendered before, during, or since the adjournment
of that Congress.
Pending the motion to suspend
The House adjourned.