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PuslIc Acr-No. 2l1

AN ACT giving the assent OF Congress to the State
OF Missouri 10 impose tax taxes upon all
lands hereafter cold by the United States therein,
from and after the day Of such sale.
BE II enacted BY the Senate and House Of RerTe-
sertaiiuss Of The Untied States Of dueriea Con.
gT,Is a,serlbsd, That the assent Of Congress ID
hereby given to the State Of Missouri to impose a
tax tsTes upon all lands hereafter cold by the
United Ssatcs, in said State, from and after the
day Ut such sale Provided. That the ascent hereby
given shall in nouise impair that provision Of tbc
compact with the said State which dec lares that ali
lands belonging TO citizens Of the United States
residing without the said Sts.e shall never be taxed
higher than lands belonging to persons residing
therein.
Approved June 10, 1852
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Hon. J. Dmos RoNAs. Of Maryland, and
lady, sailed from New York on Wednesday in
the steamer Africa, for Liverpool.
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WASHIN G TON:
SATURDAY MORNING, JUNE ~. 1852.

"a crisis is approaching that must, if it cannot
be arrested, soon decide whether order and good
government shall be preserved, or anarchy and
confusion ensuo. | can most reli giously aver
have no wish that is incompatible with the dig
nifty, happiness and true interest of the people OF
this country. My ardent desire is, and my aim
has BEEN as far depended upon the Executive
Department, to comply strictly with all our en-
gagcments foreign and domestic; but to keepthe
United States free from political connexions with
every other country, to zee them independent
of all and under the influence of none In word
want an american character, that the powers OF
Europe may be convinced we act for ourselves,
and not for others This, in my judgment, ia the
only way to be respected abroad and happy at
home and not, by becoming the partisans OF Great
Britain France, create dissensions disturb the
public tranquility and destroy, perhaps forever,
the cement which binds the Union"
GEORGE WAsHINGroN, 1895.
"ResolUcd, That We regard the series Of acts
known the Adjustment measures as forming
in their mutual dependence and connexion asys-
TEN of compromise the most conciiatory and the
best for the entire country that could be obtained
from conflicting sectional interests and opinions,
and that, therefore, they ought to be adhered to
and carried into faithful execution, az final set
element in principle and substance OF the danger
Gus and exciting subjects which they embrace"
Resolution of JVhig CongressiO. al Caucus, Deem
Der |. 1851.
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Froh Fioue, for Ch,ldr,n BY Moihr; ,oih
Engr1vingr.
A very nice little book. which the young will
love TO read. and profit by the reading.
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eres.soott Demonstration at Louisville, X,

BY telegraph we learn that large Soorr
meeting was held at the courthouse in Louis
vile, Kentucky, on the 9th instant, over which
the mayor Of the city JANIS S. SIZED, esq,
presided. Resolutions were passed endorsing
the Compromise, complimentlng Mr.. FILL
MORE, expressing confidence in General ScoTr,
and giving the assurance that the latter could
triumPhantly carry the State. Several speeche,
were made, and much enthusiasm was dis
played.
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Burlington .Sausic store,
NO. !, BANK BLOCK.

ME Subscriber has opened very en-.
telsve and choice selection Of Musical Mrr-
chandlse, consisting OF every variety Ot MusCnl ln-
strumemts, such as Piano rCrtr-, Seraphns, Me 10
deons, Bass Nols, EnIlus, Guitars, Flutes, tiago-
let's Claronets, CoTnopeans, AccUrdeuns and Brass
Instruments ot every description Tor Bands; also
Bass Vol and Violin Strings, rInins Forks, Tun-
Ing tllmmeIs, &c.
Tue Assortment OF Sheet Music, consists OF about
-Four lhol,a and Pieces OF the latest and most popu.
lar Nuslc at the day, additions to which will be made
every week, from the most extensive Importing and
Publishing Houses m New Yo'k aud Boston. In-
strucon Books on hand for every Instrument, and
/ all new works received as soon as published
Church Music Books OF every description.
The attention OF Purchasers 10 respectfully invited
TO the assortment OF Piano Fores, Seraphms and
! Meodeons, they are from the best Manufacturer,
in tue country, and every Instrument sold by me
will be warranted, unless otherwise stated to the
| purchaser.
/ An the above goods will be sold as low as can b,
| purchased in New York or Boston. and The order
OF Teachers aud those vino buy TO sell again, are re
specially solicited, and will be filled and sru 10 am
part oil the country, rs may ~ directed.
l. :. RUST.
l7nuir" u !luiA vi
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through the calendar, passing every bill, some
thirteen III number
The Speaker presented message from the
President, transmitting the correspondence OF
and the report to, the Secretnry of State, with
numerous documents, regarding the admins
truton oithc Territorial government Of Utah,
garblcd version of which has been already
published.
Mr. Polk moved their reference to the Com
mttec on erritories, with instructions to print
them. He said it was a matter OF great mpor-
lance, and should undergo strict inyestlga-
ton.
Mr.. Clngman sustained the motion.
Mr. Bernbeisc moved that it be referred to
the judiciary Committee, and spoke OF the
grave questions connected with the report, and
Of the extraordinary charges in it against Gov.
Young and the people Of Utah, and take testl-
mony 10 lay before Congress. Meanwhile he
asked the suspension OF executive and legisa
tive action and public opinion, respecting these
hbeous and false rnpor.s.
An animated debate ensued, and the matter
was finally referred to the Committee OH Ter
rltories.
The House then adjourned till Monday.
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Amos E.cOnard's Estate.

NE the Subscribers, having been APP
w pointed by tie Honorable the Probate Court
!or the District Of Chittrndru, commissioners TO re-
criyr, examine and adust the cams and demands
OF al persons, against the estate Of Amos Leonard
late OF Hnrsburgh, IN said District, deceased rep
resented insoyrnt aud also a ID claims and demands
exhibited IN oi'r thereto; aud six months from The
day of the date hereof, being allowed by said Court
Tor that purpose do therefore hereby give notice,
that VIII attend to the business Of our appoint
n,ent, at the dwelling OF Lucy Leonard in Hines
burgh, III sand Distuct, the last Fridays OF March
mi May next, AT 10 o'clock, y. VI on each Ct SAID
days.
Dated This first day Of January, \. d. 1852
NAiir u PE iCSK2 Commissioner.
w29w3
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ION rREE PRESS, FRIDAY MORNING JANUARY IT, 1852

toy. MAecrs Although
the loco loco Delegates to the National Con-
vention from this State, are almost equally d.
vlded between the two sections Of the party,
they are nearly all in favor Of the nomination
of Gov. MARCY Tor the Presidency. Alb. Ere.
Journal.
- The Brattlcboro Eagle commences the
new year with a new edtor-ijr. CnAs. Cum
MrNGs. Its former editor p. II. WHITE, Esq,
rctires from his late post for the purpose of de-
voting himself more exclusively to his profess
sona business as an attorney. lie continu +
however, to assist in the literary and mlscella-
neous epnrtment.--.Wd. Reg.
We welcome DR.. CUMMINGS to the fioterni
ty. Under his editorial management, it ia evil
dent that the Eagle will soar quite as high as
usual.
- Speaking Of sign-bodrd painted by e
Mr. Davis for the Young Mems Association, in
Albany, the Evening Journdl says nothing
more majestic has ever been got up in that de-
partmcnt" ~! Mr.. DAWSON must come to our
Hunting Grounds again. He is growing ethe
rial
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Troy and Canada Junction Telcgraph
COR,unnN.


The Annual Meeting of the Troy and Cana
da Junction Telegraph Company, was holden
on "Wednesday the 9TH inst, at the American
Hotel, in Burlington.
The following gentlemen were unanimously
reelected directors.
WYlLYs LYMAN
CARLOS BAXTER, D,,.l;,,r.o,
{. 2. PECK,
Tmos. II. Garfield,
r. w. SHERMAN, Vergennes.
ABEL lloUGmToS, st. Adams.
NJ J. MyrRs, Whitehall.
X. PIERPoINr, Rutland.
l.. SAEGEAST, Manchester.
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CAMBRIDGE CATTLE MARKET.

A. Market SOB Cat,lc--about $50 Btrve4 and
1873 Stores, consisting q Working Oxen. Cows AID
Calves, yrarIngs, TWO and three years old.
Prices--Nar<et Beet--EXtra, Sc - per cwt; Isl
quality. 81 30 u quality So 81 quality So 81
ordinary 5 5Oa5.
tldrs--l,5 per cwt. Talow So. Veal Calves
3i6 Peits 81! TO -
Sjores--Woiking Oxen S75llZj.
Cows aud Calves--S25 27a36.
YeaIiings-S7al5
Two Years dds '5a3O
Three Years old--S!iu3T
Sheep and I.ambs-2iU! nt niarEet--prces-
Extra $3.50 iaj. BY lot - 80, 3ai
SSlne-:}2j at market by lot T. &c. Retail &C.
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COM MEHCIAL.

BRIGHTON CATTLE MARKET-Jan 3.
At market 500 Beef Ca,tle. no Stores, 6 pairs
Working OXeu, 90 Cows aud Calves, 1000 Sh-t = and
Lambs, i15 Sw ne.
PRlcEs-Beet Ga,lle-Extra S625 lst quality &
ID do 5 30 81 do Sia4,50.
WoEKING OxEN-No sni's.
Cows AND CALyls-S23, ~, 29h3.
SHEEP AND LAMBs-sl,7i. 1880. Ezra $50
?D.
SwINE-4a5c; retail 4! &C..
R.marks-Saes are "A lIttle quicker. but no mate
rial alteration IN prices, and but few buyers.
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body Of New England superintendent of
Railroads, and We congratulate the Central
Company and the public on his accession to
this important and arduolls post.
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For he Ere PrsSs]
EENNk.


When i!it the hours with WEAKNESS
Upon tire wings OF Time,
My soul wiN lily TO thee, FEAax,
From this Ireary, noiherl cline.
For when upon the lettered page,
VITA weary eyes pore,
kA9l0 see thee beckon, FPANE.
From fiower-enameiled shoe.
see thee there as beautiful
A. are bright dreams. the while.
And my throbbing heart sroWswarn. FRASL.
In the radiance OF thy smile.
will be with thee, in ireain4. tonight.
Meath soft, and glowing sA.rs,--
Wit thou sluiie upon my sleep, FRASx,
With thy blue seraphic eyes
January :, 1852 fgANk.
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no. - LNrrcHcc vs. EHglcSdy.
Appeal from the Probate Ioutt. The petite
f'edhs petition to be appointed administrator oi tls
estate OF person, drcea.ed, whom he was next 81
kun, in the place OF the defendant, VINO had been ap-
pointed such administrator, by the Court, upon ;-
ground that the petitioner, and not the defendant,
was legally entitled 10 administration. tn. del-I.-
dunt praded in bar the decree OF the Court appoint
Ing HIM administrator, and to this plea the priton.,
demurred. The Probate Court and the County
Couu rendered judgment thereon for the defendant
Exceptions 10y the petitioner The Coutt, per lsnAy
held thlt the prtr ,ontr was in legal co ltempa.
ton, parry to the decree appointing the Diet endau
administrator aud the decree not being appralec
ON, was conclusive as to the rIght OF the deendln
10 ,he appointment. Judgment affirmed with cos.5
and the decision certified to the Probate Cont
RrssLLL tor the petlli, ner ENGLEsBY & SMAIL4l
for the defendant
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JosLrH ANDREWS.
SECOND CONGRESS...Eir.
Session.
WAsHINGroN, Jan. 8, 1852.
SENATE

" w. JuI ", iCO>.
SENATE.
Mr.. SpuIe appeared and took his seat.
Mr., 'lunter gave notice of u bill apDroDria-
ting Z 1900 to fit up the Library temporarily.
Mr.. Ruak reported the House resolution TO
contract for carrying the mails between Oregon
and California.
The President communicated the acknow-
Judgements OF the provincial Government of
Canada, received through Mr.. Champion, of Il
donation Of books in behalf of a public library.
Mr. Clarke presented memorial, asking for
a survey OF certain ports in the China seas
lie further recommended survey ofthe North,
ern Pacific.
On motion Of Mr.. Bradbury, the documents
relative to the claims OF maine and Massachu-
sets, under the treaty of Washington, were re-
ieued to the Judiciary Committee.
The bill to lit up the Library room was TAX
en- up and passed.
The remainder of the session was spent in
the consideration ofprivate bills, going through
nearly the whole calendar after which tie
Senate adlou med. -
HOUSE.
The House went Immediately into Commit
''e Of the Wn ole, on private bills, md ven
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Principle Office, in New York So Nassau street
IN London 1855 Strand next door
u the Lyceum Theatre
For Sale, Wholesale and retail, by T. 4. PECK,
Agent for Burlington and Vicinity.
October l8, 1881, w2rno's
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Appeal from Chanccry. This was bill by sure
W Tor discovery ard ieIict, alIcdemg that he was
discharged by the extension OF time to his prncipa
by the defendant, the creditor. and aedging that
the creditor had commenced proceedings at Law
against him, upon the debt the Payment Of which
had been extended. The defendant by :
answer denied any coutrac. to extend the tine
OF payment, and testimony was taken. Tie
Chancellor dismissed the bill. The Court per IsnA d
j., held that the Court Of Chancery have original al
independent jurisdiction for the rcet OF eurties au1
that II is not oused OF such jurisdiction, by the COM
menccment, or tendency OF proceedings at law, even
though the Court Of law might grant a relief but
that the contract Tor extension, relied upon by the
orator, was not proved by the testimony. The de-
cree cttla ChlnceIlor was therefore affirmed KA4-
SON 4 EDNuNps. and WIRES & Pies, Tor the orator.
PHLLps and i. P.cS Tor the defendant.
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No H. GdteS vs. AGams ctal
This was bill for foreclosure The Chancellor
decreed Tor the orator On appeal this Court, per
RfDrlELD j. affirmed the decree, without prejudice
to the tights Ut any al the parties.
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Tor further hearing III respect to tn, soci, transact
sac lon,
a. b. MAYNARD. and kAssoN & EDMuvDs, for the
plaintiffs. PECK ~ BAILEY for the defendant.
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DtONIot Il
Troyer for property attached by the Plaintiff as.
Sheriff o. Chluendtn County, on mesne prucess---
Judgment was regularly obtained ia the SUIT upop
which the property was attached, and execution is q.
sued thereon and put INTO the hands o. one Mason
the OF the plaintiff ia the office OF Sheriff
III season g charge the property; and return
Huil boHa. was mace by Mason on the cNecuiio |
within is u,. happeared tina; the defendant, WI. }
Was also defendant III the suii upon which the az .
jacAnrut Was made, and tie owner of tie property
had converted the property The plaintiff uttache, /
the property, by leaving copy OF the process wit |
ais rrIrn thereon, in the clerks oice o! the town !
which the properly >itultcd-;h property byiu !
- the description liable to attachment IN that maH =
ner. 1t did not appear int Mason had eyer denim;
ledt property from the .,iaut The County Con-
rendered adInent Tor The p.ainta. Exceptions /!
the defendant.
The Court per Roycs {. } held tia, the proper, y
remaining N the possession OF the owner aud brin .
by him converted, the plaintiff could only recover / !
consequence o; his liability to the plniiiin hs pro
upon which was attached, and that such iiab-
ity could not exist, unless the property mad been
s'naby demanded from him, 10y the officer holding
the execution. JHd-mrnt reversed and new uia.
grated. PE4Lrs tor the p!antf ADAMS Tor the
defendant
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:.
Action OF Account. The pianil consigned pro-
duce to the dcienjlGt, Commission Merchant il,
Boston for sale with paro instruction to sell Tor cash.
The defendant sold par Of the produce to one Cur
ey dealer in produce, in good credit at the time,
and delivered it to him wIlhou, eyacliug payment at
the tine, according to an usage IN Boston by which,
on sale tor cash. tha property is delivered to the ven
dee, who within few days. after weighing, and eX-
aninlng it, makes payment Carey failed soon after,
without paying for the produce but the Auditor re-
ported that the defendant acted ia good faith, and
used due diligence in attempting 10 obtain payment
from Carey. The Plaintiff was i,lioau oi the usage
brt mace tie contract al Boston The County
Court he'd that the defendant not liable, fr the
produce sold to Carey. Exce tons by the p.aiuutr
The Court, per- REoriLID J held that such an usa.e
could not operate to control the clear and definite
meaning oil the words OF the express structlon ui th
plaintiff, whether the instructions were in writing t
by paroL Judgment tor the plaintiff KAssoy u
EpMuNps Tor the plaintiff WIRES L PIcx 10 Tie,
defendant.
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No. II. RaciS y .iuJiu vs. Bra@!cg O..


rover ~ "o'o liz r"'''''''' '''''''e '''''''
SIZE rom ''ao'! "a ~ "lu H"! "'o' ~ "'''' "''u
we oc'e'uo"'S c'0''"'o ''1' oil -"i'"'"T"> ~ N'V
WOO" as 'ne properly Oh 'e boy nous ana ''So III
N's'e" UPON ""' u LAX III ''' p''i"'S' ~ 'cSe1'
~ t'e p''''''iS ""'' l. "f'''e' '""' "e p"y"'o"S
i'0 pu''"'SIo 'lF "o'U '' ''"oo',, " C"'''' VINO
~ ''e '"' u
M the mode olp@ym'ni to D" II cef:a'n notes with
surety, which the Boyhtons w''~ to send to Sanbom
\ CatIn after the delivery OF the wood. The wood
was delivered to The boy"tons, but the stipulated
no''s wer" never forwarded 10 Sanjorn " Cltn.
THc defendants Of! red to prove by paroI evidence,
t;at the sale OF the wood by oanb"rn X Catin to
the Boyntons, was upon the condition. thai t"e lite
thereto should nat v'st IN the B"yhtoHS until the
notes ABOVE mentioned were executed and denve!ed
to SInhorn X Catllh. lh" County Cout rejected
tar evidence and rendered judgment tor the PLAIN
uS. Exceptions by the dei-"dlnt lhe only
question raised IN tie argument was a. 10 the r'Jec-
ton, by the County Cout, OF Ia paioI evidence SO
oil red is aforesaid,
This Couu, per Mr.. Justice l-!;AM, decided that
poroI evidence not admissible 10 sho" that Il
bill of sulr absolute upon il taco, was III fact coa-
dponnl one, a.id that dis rue was apPLcnhie not
only the parties to the Instrument but 10 a.. calm
ing in the rJIr OF such parties and therefore, the
parol evidence vas IL ns Instance properly rejected.
Judgment affirmed. On motion, the Court reversed
tnis Judgment. pro torm1 Tor turtle proceedings up
an another question III the case.
CHIrTLNDhH, ana NAs'oN G tDMuNps Tor tn"
plaintiffs. D. a. SMAhLEY and L. J. fhLLPs Tor the
defendants.
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No. IS. Rut!eod 4 Earlaston Il. Il. Co. vs.

No. %, Rutl2"d 4 Eorliagtoa Il. Il. Co. vs.
cute.
Assumpslt on promissory. The declaration des &c
crlbed the note as payable TO the plaintiff. Plea, tn
general ssu,. On ria the plaintiff offered in eyl
dence the note described in the declaration, exec,
that the note on its iace was payable to -. Hen
shaw, Treasurer Sc, and also, roved that's Hem.
shaw was, Ike time OF the execution OF the note
the treasurer OF the plaintiff, and that the note
executed by the defendant for an Indebtedness from
hun To the plaintiff, and vas, in iac,, the property ~
the plaintiff. The County Court rendered judgneil'
Ior the plaintiff. Exceptions 10y the defendant. Tie
Cont, per I'LagLLo j. held ;hu, by the long settled
law OF this >,atr the legal tIic to the WAS -
the pantt!, and that was, IN legal effect ia at,s
T. ih- pinntlii, aud was properly declared a..
Judgment affirmed. SNALlLY lor the plaintiff. rlIz
u DAILLV Iur the defendant
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Dls. ANARCHISTS
UTERINE THO LICON
l. Ii L discovery

~ III Il discovery
1 OF the above
Preparation has es-
tnhlished a new era
IL tue / iSlOry OF ,hc
Healing Art; Il Is.
in truth, one OF ia-
greatest VI d Icsl
d scoverles OF the
age. because t viii
cure more than ulue-
trl tbs OF a class OF
d distressing diseases
medicinal to .enairs
III every stlgr OF ne
and wdiUh have
heretofore reslste Il
the bes. z forts OF tho
Neljcal Procession
in a.. countries, 10 It
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degree beyond that OF almost every other ma adv
to which any portion oi the human fanny Is her.
The discusts to Which Nc .eit! are usually Anown
BY tie term ui
FEMALE COMPLAINTS.
and comprise al lhc defuH gemenS to Which lrlaes
are ubr ~ the pecu iarltcs OF tnc,r organzail"n
Among tHrse are Pro apsus Uteri, Falling oi tho
" omb Chrome inflammation and blceia lon Of hH
Womb; accidental tlUmorrhaSr, uf Flooding 49,
OF Aihus, or W mites Ou.oruss fa!nlui, Suppie.'
scd aud nr.ullr Mrnsrutaon, &cp vita all l4e.t
accompanying evils, Cancer excepted, ol whatever
duial on and severity. All these Comp! anus chI
pleasantly, safely and certainly rnedeG BY TN
preparation.
The CLAIMS OF this Medicine 10 the confidence Of
thr pGbIic are strengthened hy The lact ct lis having
received the APPRECIATION aud liberal patronage q
many prominent Members nj the Medlca! Faculty IN
tie United States, some ot whom have voluntarily
gwen letters c! commentator, Lee pamphlet sus-
tanning ali that Is c.alued Tor the Cathehcon as
curative agent.
. Pamphlets containing much useful information
cueling the nalnre and symp'oms Of the above DIS
rases, togr iher with testimonials from Ladies OF she
CHEST :esps ciaSiiy, certified by the most salts
factory authority IN the pamphlet 10 ali which the
attention OF Ladies and Practitioners Is respectfully
invited. can he had gratis at my store.
/ THEODORE \. PECk, Agent Druggist, Bur
hn.Cn.