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Weekly national intelligencer., 1854-01-14
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY IL, 1854,
IN SENATE


Mr. SEWARD said he would necessarily have to be nb
sent for three days, and would therefore nyal
himself Of the opportunity with the permission Of the
Senator from Michigan, Mr.. CAss) to present two or
three memorials. 49,
Mr. S. then presented memorial of j. Wilson Smith,
asking indemnity for the illegal seizure of the steamer
Fanny by the United States district attorney and the off,
of the customs at Savannah in the State of Georgia.
and also two other memorials from the heirs of Antoine
Pauleut and the heirs of Lewis Gosine, of the reyol
tionary war.
Mr. BRIGHT then moved to postpone the prior oSlles
with view to afford the Senator from Michigan lAIr
CAss) opportunity Of addressing the Senate ON TIN
motion to refer the message of the President of the
ted States communicating further correspondence n,
ation to the treaty of Washington Of July A, 1884, 10
the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Mr.. DAWSON. "Oh, certainly; objection this
side Of the House"
Mr. CASS then and addressed the Senate at great
length chiefly in reply to the speech delivered in the
Senate at the called session Of the Senate by Mr. GAAH
and in vindicaton of the views originally
by him the construction placed the Clayton and
Bulwer treaty by Che Senate the time of its rara
ton.
Mr.. HAMLIN moved to postpone the further consid-
GRAFTON Of the subject until tomorrow, with view To
proceed the consideration of Executive business,
which motion having been agreed the Senate proceed
ed to the consideration of Executive business and after
short time spent therein the doors were opened
And the Senate adjourned.
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.

The SPEAKER laid before the House communicates
from the Treasury Department, transmitting detailed
statement Of the in which the contingent fund OF
that Department had been expended from September
30th, 1852 to 30th June, 1853 Laid on the table Ard
ordered to be printed.
Also, communication from the War DepartrDent
transmitting statement Of the expenditures the
tional armores, and the arms and appendages made e
at during the year ending June 30h 1858. Laid ON the
table and ordered to be printed. a..
THANKS To CAPTAIN ISGRAuAM
The House then resumed the consideration Of the ont
resolution for the presentation of the thanks of Congress-
and sword to Capt lngraham the question being te
motion that it be committed the Committee Of the
Whole on the state Of the Union .
Mr. PHILLIPS moved TO amend the first resolatinn by
striking therefrom the words in extending the prpanc
ton of the American Government to Martin koszta and
inserting in lieu thereof in vndeating the right or
Martin hoszta American protection" He stated thxs
the gentleman from Mississippi (Mr. BARRY had con-
sented TO accept this amendment in lieu of the hR
offered when this subject was last before the House
MIR. PERKINS of louisiana who entitled to the
oor said that before submitting any remarks he would
ask the Of the House to offer the following
resolution: ..
P,oce That the President be requested communicate
to this House, may be incompatible With th~
public interest all correspondence other than that heretc
communicated may have taken place between the sas
and representatives abroad reracxs
ves of foreign Powers and States near this m
regard the protection extended by the United States Gov
its citizen, in foreign countries and those
have declared an intention to become its citizens.
Mr.. WALSH objected. He thought there had been
discussion enough this subject.
Mr. PERKINS then proceeded to reply to the shiee-
tions which had been urged against the action of the
Committee on Foreign Affairs, of which he was q mcu-
ber He thought that the friends of Capt Ingrahnxn
must be gratihed at the fact elected by this dissasex
that there was not dissenting voice in the House t
the gaantry of his conduct in rescung Martin KoS,sn
The difficulty with gentlemen who complained Of the .r-
ton OF the committee seemed TO be that the eommitsr
had not been able to find language sufficient to express
their appreciation OF the high galantry Of Capt lnRr
ham, and at the same time distinctly enunciatiye an
these great principles upon which his conduct WAS n,
be justified In their embarrassment in this partieuAx
ne sympathized with them. They could frame no euloxy
on the conduct Of Capt IDgraham in which he could ner
concur They could express in language too forsiA
Weekly national intelligencer., 1854-01-14
TUESDAY, JANUARY 10, 1854.
IN SENATE.

The following memorials presented and aPproprl
atey referred:
By Mr.. MALLORY From officers Of the army at For
Vancouver Washington Territory asking an increase o
the communication price Of the ration.
BY MIR. SEWARD: Two memorials from citizens Of Ne
York, asking that may be entered into witt
Christian Hansen for the establishment Of certain lines
mail steamers.
Also, from Barnum Whipple, asking the enactment o
law requiring the Secretary of the Treasury 10 repo
the amount Of money collected by each of the collectors
Of the customs for the support Of marine hospitals Tht
memoriaist says that he has paid under the act Of
tax Of twenty cents per month for forty years fo
the alleged purpose Of building marine hospitals and ha
money. He infers that some millions must have beel
Weekly national intelligencer., 1854-01-14

OBTAIN II ana unfortunately the two tribes hrt named
are, from the location Of their villages, free from
the temptation.
The Half breeds located between the Great and Little
Nemaha rivers and numbering including their families
about sixty souls have made considerable advance
in civilization.
The Ioways have many advantages but they have not
proftaby availed themselves or them lndolence and
vice predominant. BY the recently taken they
number only four hundred aud thirty
The Sacs and Foxes Of Missouri reside upon the same
tract Of land with the Ioways. Their condition. how
is rather better but the remarks IN relation 10 the
Ioways are, to considerable extent applicable 70 the
Sacs and Foxes u. =. ".
The Kckapoos are more ayareeA ,han any other tribe
IN the Great Nemaha agency. TAey represented ~
making some progress in agriculture. few have com
Portable houses, with domestic animals abont them.
The Wyandotts, Shawnees and Deawares are embraced
IN the kanzas agency number in each Of these tribes
are educated intelligent men, having good and
surrounded with the usual comforts and convenenccs OF
civilized ife Various religious denominations have mis-.
sons In this agency and of the Indians profess
sors OF the Christian religion but many Of them are ha-
bitual drunkards. The Wyandots have in operaton n
system Of common schools and code Of laws for their
own government.
The Pottawatanie Indians not as general thing
improving they have large money annuity the cor
rupng effects Of which clearly visible The Govern
ment has provided habtation for an agent in e;r
country dissipation prevails and many of the principal
men nre, it believed destitute of integrity and are
used to subserve the purposes of the avsricous
ing, and heartess who seek and but too often obtain
the control of them for the promotion Of their own sns
ter views few Of the bands considerable ex-
tent cultivatng the scil and there good
in the nation who appear have avaed themselves OF
the benefits Of the missionary efforts among the Potte-
watamies.
The KanIas Indians with the Pottawatames constitute
one agency There is no agency-house in the Kanzas
country and from the remote location Of the Indians they
cannot often be visited by their agent change Of their
location and residence is demanded by every consideration
connected with their and is due TO the vast
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4 GREAT BLESSING TO THE AFFLICTED.

~ The number and formidable character of dis
of tho Liver have long challenged tho attention
Of medical men. Some of these diseases, cassed
der the general term of Consumption, have boon sup
posed incurable, and the unhappy patient allowed
TO die, without medical science to Offer him hope
Of recovery Happily this can no longer be the case
remedy has been found which will cure complaints,
Of whatever character arising from arrangement Of
tho Liver. Tho Pills discovered by DR.. McLane, of
Virginia act directly the Liver; and by correct
ing its operation, and purifying it from disease, cuts
off and extirpatos tn, complaints which have their
origin in tho diseases Of this organ Remedies hith
crto proposed for liver complaints have failed to
operate upon the seat Of the disease but Dr. Nc
Lanes Pills make themselves felt upon tho action Of
the Liver and by cleansing the fountain dry up the
impure streams Of disease which thence derive their
existence
lY- Purchasers will be careful to ask for DR.. Nc
LANES CELEBRATED LIVER PILLS, and take
none else. There other Pills, purporting to DO
Liver Pills. now before the public.
DR.. McLane's Liver Pills also his celebrated Ver-
mfugo, can be had at all respectable Drug Stores
in the United States and Canada so
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PLAN OF ENDOWMENT OF GENEVA HALL.
TIME Board Of Trustees, Mt their meeting held May
i s, 1854, adopted the following plan of Endow-
ment:
l. The payment Of $40 shall cndow single schol-
arshp which will entte the subscriber to the tuition
of one student during four years
2. Tho paymentof $25 shall endow a single scho-
arshp which will entitle the subscriber to the tuition
of student during tho entire course six years.
including the preparatory studies
3. The payment of $50 shall endow family schol
arshp which shall cntte the subscrber to the tuition
of his sons, those Of any family he may desg
nate to tho tuition amounting to twelve years of
any students he may seloct.
The payment of 500 shall endow n scholarship
for forty years. shall enttle the subscriber to the
tuition, amounting in all to forty years, of such
persons as he may select.
Subscriptions, on the above conditions shall not
be binding subscribers shall tho College be
required to fulfil its part of the contract, until sum
from $50 900 to $50 900 shall have beon subscribed
tions become due and bear interest and the subscr
bers shall then be entitled to the privileges of schol
arships, above stated.
The Trustees will then issue certificates signed by
the President and Secretary Of the Board guaranty
ing the subscribers the privileges above
subscriptions shall be transferable other property
Provided always That notice be given Of their trans
fer and these certificates shall be delivered to the
subscribers upon the payment of their subscriptions
The subscribers viii not be required to pay their
subscriptions until theee months notice shall have
been given in tho public papers
BY order of tho Board of Trustees Of Geneva Hall.
done this sth day of May 1854.
J.R w. SLOANE,
President of Board OF Trustees.
j B. JOHNSTON,
June 20. Secretary Of The Board
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IIENRY JANNEY's Boot and Shoe Store and
IL Mandatory. for the last ten years located on
9Th street near the General Post Office, removed
to Pennsylvania Avenue, between Browns Hotel and
7th street. wherc the proprietor has spared no pains
or expense in fitting up establishment commcnsu-
rate with tho great increase in the business of the
house.
Tho subscriber tenders his most cordial and Crate
full Judgments TO his friends and patrons for
their long continued avors and will be pleased to
meet them in his new house.
/ have n very well assorted stock Of Boots and
Shoes. of French New York, Eastern, and my own
make embracing every style and variety, TO which
invite the attention of members Of Congress and cit
zens generally. HENRY JANNEY,
Penn av north eide, between Browns Hotel
Jan 2 and 9TH st., third door from the latter
From The URtted States Argus.
To those persons who may visit Washington, and
are in want of boot that cannot be oxcelled either
in quality or workmanship, would call their atten
ton to tho card Of Henry Janney, tobe found under
the head OF Washington handsome and neat
ly-made boot is not at all timos Of pleasure
to tho wcarer hut often one Of extreme torture; this
is caused by the buugling in which the boot
is ittod to the foot Mr. Janney has devoted much
Of his timo in Studying the construction Of the human
foot in order TO ascertain how boot should be cut
and fitted that will be perfectly easy TO all parts Of
the foot In this he has succeeded so that IL matters
not what may BIO the shape Of or tho number ofcorns
on tho foot his boot is perfectly easy Thus he has
combined beauty with comfort.
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NEW LADIES' FASHION BOOK.

Drank LESLIES Ladses Gazette of Paris, Lon
Il don, and New York Fashions. Published on the
first of every month, containing all the Newest Fash
ions in every department of Ladies' and Chidren's
Costume, Jewelry, Ornaments, Furniture, &c. The
size is largo quarto being twice the size of the Paris
Fashion Books, is printed on superb paper of the
finest manufacture aud profusey illustrated with
over One Hunared Engyavings; in addition TO
which, each part win contain splendid Coioyea
PkAie, alone worth more tha the price charged for
tho whole part Arrangements have been completed
in Paris, whereby the Newest Fashions will appear in
this work before the Paris Fashion Books receiv
ed by the steamer. No was issued on January lst
1854.
1t is by far the best Fashion Book issued in this
country. We cordially recommend tn. T. Duly
Times. Takes the highest rank among all journals Of
its class.--N. y. Tribune. This is superb work
Boston Transcript IL is the best record Of the fash.
ions now published-Sunday Times, Philadelphia
IL contains all tho newest fashions, and a colorcd
plate Of great bsauty.-Homs JoUrh0i.
One copy. one year, 81 two do SIS; four do, 50
One copy of the Gazette, and one copy of Harpers
Putnam's, or Graham's Magazines, one year, SIS.
Office No John street. and all Booksellers in the
United States and Canadas. March "a.
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STRAYED OR STOLEN ]!

ON Tuesday night, May 23d, from the premises OF
" Ilonry Powell, in Mantua, six two year old
Steers. One large rough. made steer grayish color
with short tail and oars, and long claws tho hind
feet Two red and white (spotted) steers, very fine
looking for their age, but rather small. and one of
Thorn eyed. One principally white, showing
good deal Of the Durham blood in the neck and
The othcr two rather Inferior dark brndlc, and
the other light red Any person finding snch Steers
giving information where they may he found shall
be entitled 20 n liberal reward by dropping a line TO
A. r. GOULD, Hudson, Summit county, Ohio or to
HENRY POWELL Mantua, Portage county. Ohio.
Hudson, May 30 1854 June 9--2t
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CHOLERA,

Albany July S.--There have been two deaths
here to-day, from Asiatic Cholera, and thore are
quite number of cases in the city.
Philadelphia, July 9--The whole number Of
deaths in this city during the past week was
1858, Of which number 2l5 were under ten
years Of age There were also twenty-five
deaths from Cholera.
New York, July 9--The whole number Of
deaths in this city during the wock ending on
Saturday was 76l, about one half of them be-
ing under ten years Of age. There were ninety
eight deaths from Asiatic Cholera, being an
increase as compared with the preceding week
Of this disease of twenty.
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NEW VOLUME OF 6ODEY'S LADY'S BOOK.
Of the second Quarter Of Century !.

NEW VOLUME OF 6ODEY'S LsDY'S BOOK.
mlmencemcnt Of the Second Quarter Of Century !.
Something Very Fine
TIME July Number Of Godey's Lady's Book is pub
i lished, and contains, usual, creator assort-
mont Of articles for Ladies' not only for show but use
than can BIO found in any other periodical in the
world.
The unrivalled CoIored Fashions to be found in
no othor publication Front for q Lady's Cabinet
Cbiidrcns Dresses Medora and Zuma Man
tlcs. Embroidery, with Cord.--Insertion for Shirt
Fronts Embroidery for Shirts--Braid Patterns
Godey's Course of Lessons in Drawing The Wild
Flowers of the Month.-Thc Papyrus. The Peignor.
Basqucs, Chemiscttcs and Under Sleeves.--Bonnot
Prcserver-Intia Letters. Basket, for the
Centre Table. - Coral -brodcred Handkerchief
Braid Pattern.--Head Dresses, &c.
Splendid Line Engraving, Noah and thu DoUe--
Gal-lantry -Music-A Day Mt n Ship Yard, with
Engravings-F House, with Engravings-
of Columbus Godcy's Invaluable and SeasonabIe
Recipes Confectionery Creams and Puddings.
10 This No. will be sent on receipt Of rs conts
TERMS.
One copy ono year So
Two do. do. 8
Five copies, ono year, and an extra copy to tho
person sending the club 10
Eight copies, one year, do. do. do. ID
Eleven copies, one year, do. do. do. 20
10 Godeys Lady's Book and Arthurs Home
Magazine will both be sent one year for $3.50.
L. A. Cooley,
Juno 19--3t No. ll3 Chestnut ST., Phil
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r. @. ROBBINS,
Mechanical Engineer and solicitor Of Patents
washiuoteu ID. C..


washington, ID. c.,
WILL make Examinations Mt the Patent Office,
w prepare Drawings and Specifications, and pros
ocute Applications for Patents both in the United
States and foreign countries.
Applications for patents which have been rejected
at the Patent Office, he will, when required argue
before the Commissioner Of Patents, or before the
Appellate Court; in which limo Of practice he has
boon successful In procuring great number Of very
valuable patents.
He will prepare new specifications and claims for
the issue Of patents previously granted on imPcr
feet descriptions and claims
Applications for extensions Of patents either at the
Patent Office or before Congress- he viii also vigcr-
ously prosecute
Also superintcnd tho taking Of testimony to be
used In conflicting applications before the Patent or
6ce or 10 be read in court.
In all cases Of litigation the subject Of patents,
he will prepare the cases for the legal profession
plain the scientific and mechanical principles involv-
ell and tho application Of the law thereto.
He will also give opinions and advice as to the value
and validity OF patents and may be consulted in
cases Of nringcmonts Of patents and all other mat
ters pertaining to the patent laws and practice in the
United States and Europe.
Also, prepare caveats, assignments, and all other
papers required for securing or transferring patent
property.
Having been ten years in tho constant practice OF
his profession in this city and having free to
the models and records in the Patent Office, we'll
as to its library, and tho Congressional Library"
no atters himself that he in NIL cascs give PER
feet Satisfaction to those who may place business in
his hands. March zs--eow
Office on street, opposite the Patent Office.
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March 8-3m Eldridgc's Hill. Salem co. Nj
YOUR MONEY


I WILL return, if you don't get dollars WORT
L Mt least Also. tho beet of references DO Civ
en- il required.
ONLY ONE DOLLAR, post paid, to M. J. COOK,
Charlottesville, Indiana, buys my new copyright edit
tion containing selection Of the of the follow
ing WAYS TO MAKE MoNEY,'' &c; L. Nj L. Cooks
All and More Together, Waston's 25, Bowman's
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BOWS 100, tho famous no. ia Long Co.'S, Ste
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Several OF these arc advertised TO sell from So to
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and from SO to $l2, per day; and from 200 TO 500
and even to 900 per ccnt-honest and easy profits
with small capital Both sexes, and all capacities
and especially students and young men, furnished
with employment.
You may think this is all humbug yet, batting all
cxaggeration the simple information alone is worth
than the price of the book to every ami
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Of the above who request it, PINE cHAScE-in
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0y- Money, properly enclosed, sent by mail 81
my risk.
o. Two copies, gratis, to those who viii secure.
in any weekly paper dollars worth Of insertions
of the above and this notice, together with
mandatory editorial notice thereof. ! will send the
two copies on my receiving the paper publishing the
advertisement. June l2-2t-
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TO MINISTERS, COLPORTEURS,

AND EVERYBODY interested in tho circula-
ton Of books which benefit the public and produce
surplus revenue in tho purse.
From fifty to one hundred dollars per month can
easily DO made by selling the two following popular
works in any part of the country:
OUR PARISH or, Annals Of Pastor and People.
Price $l.25.
SCRIPTURE EMBLEMs AND ALLEGoRIEs. $l25.
We arc daily receiving orders, by mail, for copies
of the above works. and wherever our agents intro
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Please address LIP. CROWN, Publisher,
July 10-4t No. 81 Cornhill, Boston.
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PEOPLES MASS STATE CONVENTION!
1T Madison, Wisconsin, Thursday, July ID

Almen opposed to the Repeal of the Missouri Com
promise, the Extension Of Slavery and tho Rule Of
the Slave Power, are invited to meet at Madison,
Thursday. July ID. to take such measures may be
deemed to prevent the future encroachments
Of the Slave Power to repeal all Compromises in IA
Of Slavery and to establish the principle Of Froe
dom as the rule Of tho State and National Govern
nonts The time has come for the union of all Free
Men for the sake of Freedom There is but al
tentative. We must unite and be FREE divide and
DO enslaved, by tho pratorian bands Of the Slave
holders and thor Nebraska allies.
MANY CITIZENS.
10 Papers throughout the State friendly to tho
object of the above call, please copy. Juno 20.
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FOREIGN AND DOMRSTIC DRY COLDS.

ofevery style, all Of the best qualities and for which
we shall have one prize onty.
We shall sell cheaper than we ever have done; and
in having one price only (which, in opinion, il
the only fair and equitable way of doing busness We
shall maintain our self respect, which is above all
price success. Moreover, expect to retain ali
tho trade Of those prompt customers who have made
their purchases Of us for years past and doubt
less we shall have largo accession OF new customers
who prefer to buy whore Iy price oaiy is aslea
We feel that our simple word is requisite only to
satisfy our former customers that the ono price sys
tenn is the correct one and to their advantage and
do not hesitate To assert belief that all candid
and intelligent persons will after impartial exam
ination Of prices, fabric and styles give one price
store the preference Those who are not Judges OF
goods cannot fail to DO impressed once with the
manifold and vast advantages to the purchaser re-
suitng from the adoption in gooa faith Of the oae
p,ics system it necessarily insures low prices to the
purchaser for it becomes absolutely to meet
Mt the start NIL competition that be offered in
prices.
Our scale Of prices viii be low and the profits 80
small, that we cannot and will not sell but for tho
cash or to customers who pay promptly. For those
who purchase p0y h,gfiy, or to sell again reduc-
tions will bo made.
The public are cordially and most respectfully in
vited To call mt all times and examine our stock
PERRY Il BROTHER, Central Stores"
Jan I'd Top. Centre Market) Washington CITY