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Southern or State Rights men.
President David IL. Atchison
Secretary Asbury Dickins.
Ts,m erpi,ss. Isrm expires
ALABAMA MISSISSIPPI.
Ben Fitzpatrick 1855 Stephen Adams, tU) 1857
c. c. Clay - ~ 1859 A. Il. Brown 1859
ARKANSAS. MISSOURI.
r. W. Johnsonx 1855 David H. Atchison 1855
VIM X. Sebastian 1859 Henry s. Geyey 1859
coNNEcTicUr. NEW HAMPSHIRE.
Truman Smiih 1855 Moses Norris jr- 1865
Isaac Touccy - 1857 Jared W. Williams 1859
CALIFORNIA. NEW YORK.
William M Gwin 1855 JVni. H. .Sr,caya- 1855
John B. Weller 1857 Hamilton fih 1857
DELAWARE. NEW JERSEY.
James A. Bayard 1857 J. II. Thompson 1867
John. NJ CAiyfon 1859 William Wright 1889
FLORIDA. NORTH CAROLINA
.Jackson Morton 1855 George Il. BadSer 1893
Stephen r. Mallory 1857 Vacancy lS59
GEORGIA. OHIO.
W. e. Daus0n 1855 S. p. Chase e. d. 1865
Robert Ioombs (u9 1859 Benamtn r. Wade 1887
INDIANA. PENNSYLVANIA.
John Petit 1856 james COoper 1855
Jesse u. Bright 1851 Richd Brodhead, jr 1857
ILLINOIS. RHODE ISLAND.
James Shields 1855 Charles L. James 1857
Stephen A. Douglas 1859 Philip Allen 1859
!, IOWA. SOUTH CAROLINA.
Augustus c. Dodge 1855 A. p. Butler g. R) 1855
George W. Jones 1859 Josiah J. Evans 1869
KENTUCKY. TENNESSEE.
Ayehibaid Dsron- 1855 Janes O.. = Jones 1857
.Joh,s b. Thompson 1859 .John BelT 1859
LOUISIANA TEXAS.
John Slidell III 1855 Thomas j. Rusk 1857
j. r. BENJAMIN 1859 Sam. Houston 1859
MAINE. VERMONT
Hannibal Hamlin 1857 Vacancy 1855
VIM p Fessendon 1859 Solomon Foot 1857
MASSACHUSETTS. VIRGINIA.
Chs. Sumner Il. d. 1857 j. Nj. Mason Is. R) 1857
Ed,ouyd Eyerett 1859 X. M. Il. Hunter 1859
MARYLAND. WISCONSIN.
James H. Psarcc 1855 Isaac p. Walker 1855
Thomas q. Pratt 1857 Henry Dodge 1857
MICHIGAN.
Lewis Cass 1857
Chas Il. Stuart 1859
By Governors appointment. The Legislature
of Alabama will have two United States Senators to
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LIST OF MEMBERS OF THE SD CONGRESS-


The Senate consists Of two Senators from zach
State. There arc thirty States represented by
sixty two Senators.
Wings, in Halio; Old Line Democrats, in Roman.
Those marked i: d., Independent Democrats; u,
those elected Union men, S. H., those elected as
Southern or State Rights men.
President David X. Atchson
n n.
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By Governors appointment The Legislature
Of Alabama will have United States Senators to
elect during the coming session
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TERMS So IN ADVANCE
NO. 9s3s

nj LIZ i.A.HEL ..o,a
find very spriehl'l ,,crai,- Of gu~Trp III
the "Echoe, fro,n. f:ui<," nf the
French Courier. The THROWING ann
sing auccd"tc of M'lir lfucnei was
translated from that journal:
Paris, Jan. 10, 1854.
+ The Theatre Francais has received
from her ChristInas-box the resignation
OF Mile Rachel. a lcl,er, fiom 3t.
Petersburg conveys to us, it, reference
to the great t'agediannc, the fnliowi,g
anccdote:
One day in the latter e,d ol Deccn
Der last. two q. ,.clck in tie afto,n..n.,
Mile Rachel VA ras>;,,4 !rong', nro
nf The principal street, o, ti.e rity.
She allightrd from he's sleigh ai,tI
walked along on foot in order t. ob
serve the Christmas displays in shc
richly adorned i. arch. u,,s 'i'kG,n,,w
had ceased t" fall since he evel,inp bc.
fore; the air was clear and calm. but
excessively cold. Envelopcd in er.
mines, the tregedianne bravea with
her habituaI courage The visrr oftI,e
temperature: and courageousf, exposed
her delicate vissage to the sham and
biti'g frost. With much less i,di6er
ence did sire appear TO end.re the yaz,.
of u gentleman who had just met her
and who started at her with nm en,.
barrassing attention. His fixed and
continued gaze seemed naturally To
her to be most extraordinary imper
t.nence, and already were her ewes
flashing with rage, when tie gentleman
sprlnglng towards her, ght her in
his arms, held her tight to prevent re-.
sistance, then stopping. he gathered IN
handful OF show, and began securing
with it the celebrated lady's nose.
Milo Rachel scIcamed fearfnIIy. a.
crowd gathered around; but no,is ma:
among the spectators Exhibited Inc
least desire to oppose a proceeding that
they observed with SO lively an inter.
est. One Of them even offered a scr.
one handful Of snow ia continue the
operation: This was done very prompt,
fiy,aral when the gentleman iiati rub.
bed until he appeared Satisfied. he re.
storcd 10 Inc lady her liberty; and sa.
luting her with a respectful bow, said
to her, +" Excuse me, Madame, but
your nose was freezing, and it was the
only means OF saving it.'' The assist
ants confirmed by their voices and
gestures the truth OF his words. and
Madcmoisclle Rachel, nov cornprc.
hendins that what she had taken for
an offence was an Important service.
passed from anger to gratitude, and
gracefully returned Her thanks to ;bc
savior Of her nose.
The above is an incident that occurs
frequently in Russia during the win.
ter. The person whose nose becins
to get frost bitten, does not himself
perceive it, insen~ibility being the first
effect of the freezing; bit others per,
ceive it for him, for the peril exhibits
BY evident and we'll known signs,
Then and upon The spot, the homceopa.
'h'c remedy is at once applied. by
vigorously rubbing the pInc infected
with snow. which, very conf; .rtatly
is always on hnnd in that country.
Baltimore Clipper.
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EAlligiltS of BericbO

The Order of knights of Jericho is
now looked upon as the order OF all
orders, That has temperance pledge
attached to it. Who that is conversent
with the progress Of orders ofthis kind,
could have imagined it possible that
this noble institution in so short a
tim" would rank second to no institu.
ton tthe kind in North America q
As strange as this may appear to some,
it is true this order has to say the least,
rs good qualities as any other secret
order OF the day. with the advantage
Ola temperance pledge perhaps as
strong rs man can well pen.
We hesitate not to say that the
principles OF this order harmoniZc with
the Holy Bible, we are somewhat con.
versant with both ourselves, but if We
mistake in any one particular, we call
on some hundred of the clergy who
arc members Of the order of knirhts
of Jericho, to correct us. Compar
with The best orders, its private work
- most sublime, there is nothing in
the organic Laws of the knights that
comes in contact with or that does not
harmoniZa with the true religion j; the
association would appear needless
when 1t Is known that we have in this
order q greater number ofthc rospecta.
bic clergy, than any other order, in
propotIon t" the numbers Of the order.
The order is founded upon the true
nj 4 a.
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BALI Hs OOHlR aHad the Mar

"ion ara quite beautiful tonight" i"
said Frank Fearing /" his young wife,
rs She entered the drawing room, dress
ed for Il ball; 81 shall fall in love with
you over again. What! not smile
Tor your young husband {! and tcal in
your eye, too! What does this mean.
drar2stl'
Mary leaned her beautiful head up.
on her husbands shoulder, and turned
pale as she said:
"trank, feel q strange, sad prcscn-
timcnt of some impending evil, from
whence, | cannot tell have strvcd
to Danish it, but it will not go away.
had not meant to speak ui it to YOU,
lest you should think ne weak or su-
pcrStitious; and, Frank said his sweet
wife, in imp .cading tones, this is ~
frivolous life we lead We a'c all the
world TO each o,hcr-why freJucn,
such scenes rs this! 4 fearful shadow
lies across my path. Stay at home
dearest; ! dare not go tonight"
Frank looked at her though,iully a
moment, then Saily hlsSlnS her, said
"This vile cast wind has given yon
the blues, the more reason you should
not give yourself time to think of
them; beside, do you think me such a
Blue Beard rs to turn the key on so
bright a jewel rs yourself? No no;
Mary, would have others see it spar
kle and shine, aud envy me in its pos.
session; 50 throw on your cloak, little
wife, and let us away"
Stop moment, ,hcn," said Mary,
with smile aud a sigh "lct me kiss
little Walter before | go; lie Jios in his
IitlIo bed SO bright Come with me,
Frank, and look at him"
With kisses on lips brow and check,
the child sunlbcrcd on, and the carr-
age rolled away tiom tho door to the
ball.
1t was Il brilliant scene. that ball,
room!-Nccks and arms thai shamcd
for whitcncss, the snowy robes that
llDatod around them; ;--eyes rivalling
tho diamonds light; tress whose hue
Was borrowed from tho sun, manhood 5
peerless form and noble brow; odorous
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giving the election of President to the
people to whom it rightGlly belongs,
a right which has been withheld from
them in consequence Of the anoma.
lous composition, Of our Legislature,
whereby tho different sections of the
State arc uncqually represented in
that body the parishes by means OF
their numerous Senators being enabled
to CONTROL Cat least negatively the
action of the legislature.
The electoral question will be the
principal issue before ,hc people in he
next election of members Of the lcgis
laturc and it is but just that The friends
of that measure should turn their at
trntun, i'll regard to the next governor,
to one who has advocated their rights
with boldness and perseverance, that
has be ell deferred by no opposition
however strong-by no obstacles how
ever prominent.
He has been and is The advocate of
popular education, desiring to see al
classes receive an education, whereby
IL superior intelligence may prevail
among all ranks and at time like this
when the country is alive to the import.
ancc OF this subject those who are
in favor of more extended and us"
tul system of Free Schools, should
confer honors, at their disposal, upon
those who arc not unwiIlin. that the
State should lend assistance in dit,
tusing education among all classes Of
our fellow citizens. And last but no,
least Maj. PERRY has always been and
is a firm and consistent trrrd of ''Our
Union and to him, is TO be attributed
the honor, i'll some degree, OF beng
Instrumental i'll causing he failure Of
the doctrines of the late Secession par.
ty, aud now when all men everywhere
appear contcnteI with . our Union as
it is, Maj. PERRY should not be over
looked in the distribution OF holurs a,
the disposal OF tn people.
1t is time the people # the up. .co,ln-
try should ouk among themselves for
recipients of Offices in the gift of the
Legislature and having the majority
on joint ballot in that body, they may
by steadily pursuing tAc course of
clcc,img men of their section to Office:
rGcm w;:'i are Ill favor vi giyi,i. .,...r
elections to the people. c.-mcn who are
in favor of equal representation in the
Senate, and men who are in favor Of
distributing the Free School Fund ac-
cording to the necessities OF the people
may bring the ariStocracy OF the par
lshcs t" proper appreciation of the
Just rights of the people the masses
-Mo"yh plcbium Mey may be.
Moreover Maj. PEnRY has combined
in him all the qualifications requisite
for the Commander in Chief of the
State. \" time serving politician, but
possessing sagacity to understand tie
delicate duties Of the Office and NOR
al courage equal to any emergency
that can arise, he is enlncntly qualified
by naturc-by intelligence, and by
political experience for the highest
office in the state;
ONE OF TIE PEOPLE.
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For the Banner.

MEssns. ItDlroRs Although the
names ofmany prominent individuals
are before the public rs candidates for
the office ct Governor ut the next elcc.
tion and their claims urged by their
friends, and although they all may be
we'll deserving olany homer that may
be conferred upon them, | will take
this means of introducing the name Of
another gentleman who has done the
State good service in time past, and
is still at his post using all proper dill
gcnce to maintain and advance the
cause Of popular rights and popular
cducatinn-Maj. b. +. pEnnY of
Gr"cnvillc.
A lawyer Of extensive reputation
and statesman of long experience in
both branches Of the State Legislature,
he is we'll acquainted with tho condi.
tio:, of the State and the wants and
requirements p;lhe people.
liz has always been tho advocate Of