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NEW HAMPSHIRE
Democrats w. kittrcdge George
w. Morrison, Harry Hibbard.

NEW HAMPSHIRE
Democrais.-George w. kittrcdge, George
w. Morrison, Harry Hibbard.
NORTH CAROLINA
Democrats.--H. H. Shaw, Thomas Rufin,
VIM. s. Ashe, Burton s. Creia, Thomas L.
Clingman
Whigs--Sion H, Rogers, John Kerr Rich
ard G. Puryear.
Democrat Jose Manuel Gallegos.
OHIO.
Democrats. fs.--David +. Disney, Matthias III.
Nichols, Alfred p. Edgerton, Andrew Ellison,
Frederick W. Green, Thomas L. Richie Ed.
son B. Olds, VIM d. Lindsey, Harvey H. John.
son, Wilson Shannon, George Bliss, Andrew
Stuart.
Whigs.-John Scott Harrison, Aaron Har.
Ian, Moses B. Corwin, John L. Taylor, w. R.
Sapp, Edward Ball.
Independent Democ,nts.--L. D Campbell
Edward Wade, ]. R. Giddings.
OREGON. .s
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Democrats Thomas b Florence, John Rob
ins jr., VIM Fl Witte, John McNair Samuel
A. Bridges Henry A. MuhIenberg, Christian
w. Straub H B. Wright, Asa Packer, Ga
lusha A. Grow, James Gamble, VIM. II Kurtz,
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Trout. Carlton B Curtis.
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hart, lssac E. Heister Ner Middleswarth,
Samuel L Russell, John McColloch, David
Ritchie, Thomas Nj. Howe John Dick.
RHODE ISLAND.
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Thursten.
CO1TTu rApnIIMA
State Rights Democrots-John McQueen
William Aiken, l.. NJ Keitt, 2. s. Brooks, Jas
L. Orr, w. w. Boyce.
TENNESSEE.
Democrats --Brookins Campbell,* n VIM. M
Churchwell, Samuel A. Smith, Geo. w. Jones
Frederick p Stanton
Whigs-William Cullom, Charles Ready
r. M. Bngg, Felix X. Zollkoffer, Emerson
Etheridge.
Demoerats.-Geo. Y. Smyth, Peter H. Bell.
UTAH
Democrat. M. Bernhisel
Demotrats.-Thomas H. Bayly, J. M. Mill
son, John 5. Caskie, William 0. Goode, Thos
s. Bocock, Paulus Powell, William Smith
Charles J. Faulkner, H. A. Edmondson, John
Letcher, e. Kidwell, J. F. Snodgrass, Fayettt
Mo Mullen.
Whigs-James Meacham, Andrew Tracy
Alvah Sabin
WISCONSIN
Democrats Daniel Wells, jr., B. c. East
man. John B, Macy.
xDeceased
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THs AMERICAS SLAVE CODE, iS rHE0Rs v
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.


The House consists Of two hundred and
thirty four Members and five Territorial Dele
gates one new Territory having lately been
formed viz Washington. The Delegates,
however, have no vote.
Democrats Philips Sampson w.
Harris, VIM R. Smith, George S. Houghton,
w. R. w. Cobb, James F. Dowdell.
Whig-James Abercrombie.
ARKANSAS
Demoerats.--A. B. Greenwood, f. A. War
ren
CONNECTICUT.
Democrats. r. Pratt Colin M. Inger
soil, Nathan Belcher, OrigenS. Seymour.
CALIFORNIA.
Democrats.--J. A. McDougall, Milton s. La
than.
DELAWARE.
Democrat-George r. Riddle.
FLORIDA
Democrat +. Maxwell.
GEORGIA
Democrats l.. Seward, Alfred n
Colquit, David J. Bailey VIM. b. w Bent, +.
W. Chastain, Junius Hiilyer.
Whigs.-David A. Reese, Alex H. Stephens.
IOWA
Democrat at--Bernhardt Henn
Vhig-John p Cook.
INDIANA
Democrats Miller, VIM. II. English,
Cyrus l.. Dunham, James A. Lane, Thomas A..
Henricks, John G. Davis, Daniel Mace, Nor.
man Eddy, F.. M. Chamberlain, Andrew J..
Harlan.
Whig.-Samuel w. Parker.
ILLINOIS.
Democrats-John Wentworth, w. A. Rich
ardson, James Allen, William H. Bissell, Will
lis Allen.
Whigs-E. b. Washburne, j. C. Norton,
James Knox, Richard Yates.
KENTUCKY.
Democrats--Linn Boyd, James 5. Chrisman,
]. M Elliott j. c. Breckenridge, II. H. STAN
ton.
Whigs-Beni. f.. Gray, Presly Ewing,
Clement s. Hill, VIM. Preston Leander M.
Cox.
Democrats-Wm. Dunbar, John Perkins, jr
Whigs.--Hu Hunt, John B. Smith.
MASSACHUSETTS
Democrat Nathaniel p. Banks.
Whips.-Zeno Scudder, Samuel L. Crocker,
]. Wiley Edmunds, Samuel H. Valley, Will
liam Appleton, Charles w. Upham, Tappan
Wentworth, Edward Dickinson, John z. Good
rich
Iadependent Democrat-Alex. De Witt.
MICHIGAN.
Democrats David Stuart, David A. Noble,
Samuel Clark, Hestor L. Stephens
MAINE.
Democrats Mcdonald, Samuel May
all. r. J. ID. Fuller
Uhigs.-E Wilder Farley, Samuel P. Ben.
son, Israel Washburn, jr.
MISSISSIPPI
Democrats Daniel X. Wright, VIM s. Bar
ry, o r. Singleton, Wiley p: Harris VIM.
Rarksdale.
MARYLAND
Democrats.--Jacob Shower Joshua yansant,
Henry May, VIM It. Hamilton.
Hhigs-Jchn R. Franklin, A. R. Sellers.
MISSOURI.
Dtnocrats--Thomas n. Benton, Alfred W..
Lamb, John :. Phelps.
Whigs--John G. Lindley, John g. Miller,
Alordecai Oliver, Sam. Caruthers.
MINNESOTA
Democrat Henry M. Rice
NEW YORK.
Democrats Maurice, Thomas W.
Cumming Hiram Walbridge, Mike Walsh,
William M Tweed John Wheeler, William A.
Walker, Francis B. Cutting Jared v. Peck,
william Murray, 4. ~. WcstDrooN, uhoeIo
Dean, Rufus w. Peckham, Charles Hughes,
Bishop Perkins, Peter Rowe, Daniel t. Jones'.
Andrew Oliver, John j. Taylor, George Hast
ings. Reuben +. Fenton.
Whips. .--Russel Sage, George A Simmons
George w. Chase, @. b Matteson, Henry Ben
nett, Edwin B. Morgan, David Carpenter,
Thomas II. Flagler, solomon G Haven.
independent Democrats. S.--Gerrit Smith, Ca
leb Lyon, BENZ Pringlc.
NEW JERSEY.
Democrois.--Nathan r. Strntton, Charles
Skclton, Samuel Lilly George Vrail
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WHITE SLAVERY IN rnE sARBAHy STATES
ny HON CHARLES SIMMER With 40 snlendid

WHITE sLAvERy IN TtE gARBAHY STATES.
DY HON. CHARLES SUMNER. With 40 splendid
ID illustrations by Billings engraved by Baker
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THE ARGUMENT
Introduction Territory Of the Barbasy States. The
Subject and Sources Of Information.
l. Oytg1a Of Starry. Slavery in the Rarbsry States.
Ii. History Of Hdits Si,rsvy B,phvg; Eary
Efforts against it--by Ferdinand the Catholic ~
Charles v, by England by France, ~ iiGslsnd Free.
dom by Rca6ppts0n Freedom nv Gg74Psvocy Free
dom by EScaps White American Victims to Bsrba.
ry; Parallel between White and nlack Slavery; sfi
umphant Abolition of White Slavery
III. True Charaetcy Of Phtts ShzUuy1a Bayboyg
Apologies for White Slavery Happy Condition OF the
White Slaves; Better of in Barbary than at Home i
Better OF than the Free Christians in Barbaryi New
ertheless Unauestonabs Enonnity OF White Slavery
in Barbary Conclusion Price SO cts. postage ~ cts
For sale by LEWIS CLEPHANF,
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PROSPECTUS or THE EIGHTH VOLUME OF THE
NATIONAL ERA
WASHINGTON, D. G.

q. BAILEY, EDITOR AND PROPRIETOR.
John q. WHITTIER, CORRESPONDING EDITOR.
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LIST OF MEMBERS OF THE ssD CONGRESS-.
SENATE.

The Senate consists of two Senators from each
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Wings Haiic Democrats in Roman. Those mark
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OF ptute hibHtS nun.
President David r. Atchison
Secretary Asbury Dickins.
7s,m erpirss. Term expires
ALABAMA, MISSISSIPPI.
BENZ. Fitzpatrick 1855 Stephen Adams, tU) 1857
@. @. Clay 1859 Vacancy 1897
ARKANSAS. MISSOURI.
r. W. Johnson* 1855 David X. Atchson 1855
VIM X. Sebastian 1859 Henry $. Geyy 1859
coNNEcTIcUT. NEW HAMPSHIRE.
Truman Smith 1855 Moses Norris, jr 1855
Isaac Toucey - 1857 Jared w. Williams 1859
CALIFORNIA. NEW YORK.
William M. Gwin 1855 Nm. III. Ssward 1858
John b. Weller 1857 Hamilton Fish 1857
DELAWARE. NEW JERSEY.
James A. Bayard 1857 j. r. Thompson 1857
John, mr. Claytou 1869 William Wright 1859
FLORIDA NORTH CAROLINA.
Jackson Morton 1855 George T. Badga 1865
Stephen X. Mallory 1857 Vacancy 1889
GEORGIA. OHIO.
W. G.. Dawsom 1855 S. p Chase IF. 81 1855
Robert TooD,bs Cu) 1859 Benjamin Il, Wade 1857
INDIANA. PENNSYLVANIA.
John Petit ~ 1855 .James Coopr 1855
Jesse d. Bright 1857 Rich'd Brodhead, ,jr. 1857
ILLINOIS. RHODE ISLAND.
James Shields 1855 Charles T.. James 1857
Stephen A. Douglas 1889 Philip Allen 1859
IOWA. SOUTH CAROLINA.
Augustus G. Dodge 1855 A. p. Butler Is. R.) 1856
George w. Jones 1859 Josiah j. Evans 1859
KENTUcKY. TENNESSEE.
Archibala DiIon- 1855 James c. Jones 1857
John b. Thompson 1859 .John Bell 1853
LOUISIANA. TEXAS.
John Slidell 1855 Thomas j. Rusk 1857
j. r. Benjamin 1859 Sam. Houston 1859
MAINE. VERMONT.
Hannibal Hamlin 1857 Vacancy 1855
Vacancy 1859 Solomon Foot 1857
MASSACHUSETTS. VIRGINIA.
Chs. Sumner (F. 81 1857 j. M. Mason Is. R) 1857
Edoa,a EpsreH 1859 r. M. L. Hunter 1859
MARYLAND. WISCONSIN.
.Janes A. Pfarce 1855 Isaac p Walker 1855
Thomas g. Pratt 1857 Henry Dodge 1857
MICHIGAN.
Lewis Cass ~ ; 1887
Chas. L. Stuart - 1859
Y By Governors appointment. The Legislature
Of Alabama will have two United States Senators to
dlaxi.a tha
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By Governors appointment The Legislature
Of Alabama will have two United States Senators t
elect during the coming session
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AFFAIRS AT THR NATIONAL CAPITAL.
IHE NEBRASKA BIl..-TRsMtN9oJs EXCITEMENT
Preparations for Fierce and Vigorous Contest,
Retrospect OF Ma tiers and Things Generally,
&c, &c, &c.
TEL RGR APH TIC,

L.
rHB EXCITEMENT CONCERNING THE NEBRASKA BILL
AErICIPATED-GEHERAL PIERCE'5 LETTER TO TIE
BUFFALO COMMITTEES, ETC
WASHINGTON, Jan al, 1851
The ost inten re excitement prevails here among mem
bers OF Congress with reference TO the Nebraska bill It
Ia eyide mt that we are approaching similar state OF
feeling to that which existed In the winter Of 1890
The secessonists nisrshang their bands and the
free sosrs receiving daily additions TO their forces
Mr. Dear OF New YORK. Thursday undertook to speak
FOR peculiar friends Of the administration In his State
and declared they intended TO support the Nebraska bill
Since then two thirds of the New York soft desgs
tou have openly denounced his assertion untrue Ths
administration Is using every exeiton to restrain the
storm, but their efforts futile would be the At
tempt TO dam up Niagara with shiDgle.
The HKRAID's article upon Gen. Perce's letter to the
Buffalo platform committee has attrs ced great Gtten
ton but the administration endeavor to induce the
impression that the statement is fiction New York
member authorized yesterday, in the matter
had been alluded to in the House, to dacsre it
tskood and dare the production OF any such letter
But the President authorized 81 nilar denial to the
HKRAIp's CT the Next treaty and yet
Nv 6sye convicted tie government organ OF downright
lying.
Ieut Edward Middleton is ordered TO the sloop Of
ctishs slip At New York; and Lieut. John G. Carter is
ordst I'd . TIE rendezvous s New York vice Lieut. James
Fl Rowan detSched and awaiting orders.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-01-22

TEE METHODIST CHURCH MIssIoys.-Parson
Brownlow, OF the Knoxville Tenn, pVhig says:-
praed two HUNDRED and sixty thousand dollars for
missionary purposes the coming year. Thousands Of
this amount are for domestic missions, and will be
given TO those sefsacrfcing, peace making Yankee
Maryland, Kentucky, Missouri, Arkansas, Texas aud
California, to convince the people that q man can
set to Yankees heaven and own slaves. The only
argument that will convince the pious rascals of their
on fast trotting Southern fence rail- Try the argu.
ment.
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THB CURRENT OPERATIONS OF rnK TREAsUs'

SENSIBLE LIQUOR LAVA rew &C. has been
introduced into the Rhode Island Assembly to u psrssds
the existing liquor law II provides in substances that
cities and townr may grant licenses for the sale OF liquors
In rot less than one quArths party licensed
giving hend that he will not Allow any su d, su ors 10 be
dark the premises whore the rams are so-tbst he
vii not sell 10 any person under the inausnce Of inox
catng drink-nor upon Sunday, any week day
after ten ococh IN the evening sell snJ quors mot
prorouoced pure BY commssoner appointed for that
purPtss-nor give credit for AIRY liquor sold. Hotels
not to be limited in the quantity sod Another
act for the suppress ion OF shops introdassd
Of the same time which pcssesses provisions similar
those OF the Maine law with regard TO complaint OF par
ties and seizure.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-01-22

Steamship Texas New Orleans vefa Cruz 9th inst
was detained twenty hours beyond her time conse
queace Of bad weae in the port Of Vera Crur
parture.
Ship Canton $50 toas built q whs.ssst nslns IN lss
has been sold ~ savannah fer S0OV 70 feSe&n mouse
be employed In ths timber made.
LAy.o.xs-At KAssssa. No. % IhuseSay, rQsa ans
ssnpste esa<g ssg ~ 49, 9sk eAeN ~ teAak ewesl
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FIRES IN CYcISNArr.-Y Yesterday morning. about
o'eock, Are broke out In Norton q Johnson's saw
MILL In Fulton, which was almost entirely destroyed
Loss sustained 5000 fully insured The are then Ok
tended across the street to . blAekmish shop Of Mr.
Haxsn which ras also destroyed About 10 O'clock pre-
vcus to the above small frame dwelins hsuse on the
Hamilton road, near the BRIG htoa Hou,s WAS also d.
stroysd Loss $500; nsurAnss About O'Clock last
eveapg Ore broke out In john Kirbya rsodsea9 sstab
iisbmsat on Poplar tstwssa LAa and Gutter streets,
which wAs buried b the groand. Lom oS0o-psruslly
iss1rs6 -Ofpc6useh Qesak yO L.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-01-22

Herald Marine Correspondence
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