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By the contrary he has participated IN some
Of the most important debates His speech support Of the
Nebraska Kansas bill copied In Of the democratic
in this State and highly spplaaded abroad The
ashingon Union said Of IL The whole speech sboands IN
elevated national sentiments and manifcs devotion 10 The
Union and to the constitutional compromises Of the eoas
ton which is we'll calculated 70 strengthen and perpctaaie
the bonds Of the eonfederaey He points with distinct
and truthaness the objections Of the South Com
promise o. 1850 and with equal shows the Oonsd
which the objections yielded and several
received final settlement Of the slavery qass
ton. He deals TRADE Of yitaperaon against the North
whilst he refers With historical accuracy % the evidences
show that the Missouri Compromise has not been
acquiesced sacred compact by all at the Nor
His speech Chat subject indeed able and Statesman
like one calm and mild in tome but firm and dgnhed
every way to the point.
Subsequently, and near The close 81 the session. captan
Barksdale introduced most important In ,he
House. Il bin to appropriate ten millions Of dollars
be used by the President during the OF Congress-
cessary protect rights and obtain redress for injuries
received from Spain II known that this bin lkcd 10 the
acquisition OF Cuba the grand object in vewa subject
which the South particularly and the whole country
generally feels the deepest interest Had il passed d
probable that difficulties with Spain would have been
fair train OF settlement before this.
During the whole Of his services in Congress- Captain
Barksdae has been hard working member active
Jealous in the cause OF democracy and attending with the
prompness and fidelity the calls and the
OF has constituents Mississippi scarcely lind within her
borders vigant faithful, competent represents
tive. He possesses all the re and enthusiasm Of youthful
vigorous manhood united with much Of the experience
matured age In politics he il firm adamaat aud
the democratic the needle 20 the pole
democratic convention, according to the established
OF the party will Of course be held time during
the spring nominate candidate for Congress from this
district We shall bow the decision and support tbs
inee Of that convention, provided be fairly and honorsb
conducted which for moment permit
% doubt win be the case In the mean time We see no i'm
proprcty expressing honest conviction that good poll
ey and common Justice point VIM Barksdale NEST
suitable for the nomination"
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THE PRESENT CONGRESS.

In Sidney Smiths pleaGant paragraph on the cant Of
canting world the cant Of fautfnding politicians, Is We
believe omitted We win undertake say how many
newspapers p the United States have sgmazed the pre
Congress in of unmgated abuse for lis alleged
sins of omission and commission but the number win
fall much shor, Of round thousand Ignorant prejudiecd
and obscure journalists without the OF obtaining
correct information having the means falling make
honest of them, have sudiousy abored produce
the impression that the members of the present Congress
have done little or nothing to merit the respect confidence
and gratitude of the country fitting return for faith
full and successful discharge OF duy The records Of both
houses show that no previous Congress disposed
large and varied amount Of vitality important, public
business while the protracted debate during the last
sion on the question Of territorial rights forensic
display with but few parallels in congressional histo.
ny for learning research brilliant defamation parliament
AIRY tact and the ongcontinned and unaggingly
ed efforts Of its principal actors For labors discharged
and ability displayed the present Congress win proudly
compare with any of lis predecessors
While this subject cannot orbear the temptation
Of bringing political opponent upon the witness stand
"Ion Of the Washington correspondents Of the Ba
Sum- thus canddy speaks Of the great abors
pshed by the present Congress
The present Congress- to come TO the end Of
term has been distinguished eminent degree, for ab
ty, practical craftsmanship, and enlightened and liberal
legislation. IL has, under circumstances Of difficulty,
the public and public ah In regard to for
eign powers il has removed OF national irritation at
home and opened wide field for the expansion Of opu
ation and institutions in the Territories Of tho North
west it has carried effect treaties whereby
to be benefited and the great principle of national
reciprocity and good neghborhood exemphcd has solved
the great financial and political problem Of tariff which,
while IL attans the legitimate object Of alike
ceptabe to different parties sections and interests II has
given renewed life, ygor and popularity to the naval eab
shmcn; it has put diplomatic and consular system
footing Of respectablity and efficiency 1t has reeog
Missed and provided for the original pledges Of the faith Of the
country to its revolutionary officers and 1t has with wise
forecast anticipating the progress Of the country and the
of the Union made liberal appropriations for tho
public buildings at the federal city In fine, this Congress
has done much for s fame and tho honor Of the
try
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ASHINGTON CITY.
WEDNESDAY MORNING. FEB. rs. 1865.

o. HskEr NJ Lewis, Of Montgomery Alabama,
travelling OF Alsbaa and Tennessee
sisted bs G. ~ Lawns, JANIS o. LswIs, sAxpsL D. Lxws
0N ISRAEL T.. JAss, No is2 south Tenh fhisdei
pa u general travelling assisted by We H. WKLp
JoHS coLtrs JAsxs DsnEtSs, T. A. EVANS THesAs D. MICA
JosrrH HassrT, JosErH BUrros, w NoKKros, In
w. wtLsY, l.. WArERsAs, N. D. RIspIcK, 2
W. MAoHEs, and d. :. PKAEoE.
or Mr. c. w. JAsss No. Harrison street, Cincinnati, Ohio
travelling Texas
assisted BY n. j. THosAs, T. Dssr Wa. H. TBosAs,
YKIsEn G. NJ L. wIssnAs A. L. cHLDs, and Dr. Wa. IKws
Receipts Of either w be good.
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appropriation BILL which had been returned from the Sem
ate with sundry amendments.
After dsposing Of the amendments OF the Senate the
bill was laid aside 70 be reported TO the House
ON motion of Mr.. FAULKNER the COMMITTEES then pro-
ceeded 10 the consideration of the bill making sbgopria-
tons for the support Of the for the fiscal sding
the 3Oth OF June 1856 which had been returned from the
Senate with sundry amendments
After disposing of very few OF the amendments,
Mr. KERR announced that Mr.. Bgsros's house on
fire and moved that the committee rise; which motion
was superseded by a motion made by
Mr. JONES of Tennessee, that the committee take
until o'clock, for the purpose Of general debate
agreed TO.
The committee took accordingly
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HON. RI. NJ. RICE.

The following correspondence between the personal
friends Of Mr. Rice the delegate in Congress from Mime
Territory and his Minnesota friends now in Washing
ton shows the high estimate placed upon his character by
those who have known him longest and best Mr. Rice has
achieved high reputation faithful and vigant repre-
sentative aud has greatly upon all who have made his
acquaintance The democratic party has devoted
and faithful supporter and few able than Mr. Rice
and we part from him with sincere regret.
WASHINGTON %. CD Feb. 20, 1855.
DEAN The Minnesotians on a visit this city
DESTROYS of meeting you such time may suit your
convenience at dinner 10 be given AT the Kirkwood
House.
Your iellow-citizens wish in this the only IN
which they can, until gour return home TO evidence their
appreciation Of your efficient valuable and distinguished
services as their representative In Congress
Allow to hope that your public engagements viii per
NIT you consistently CRAFTY their desire Of tesbns
their high regard for that energy and fthnees which
has for you the admiration gratitude and entire con-
Gdence Of your constituents.
ALLAN MORRISON,
GEO. CULVER
DAVID t. FULLER,
PANE H. BRANLIEN,
S.B.L LOWRY
FRANKLIN STEELE,
CHARLES H. CAKES,
A. v. AMES.
A. r. e. PIERS0N,
%. B. HERMAN,
j. W. LYNDE
Us WATR0US
GEORGE T. sErTIET0St
WM. II. NEWTON
q H. BEAULIEu.
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BY Mr. JOHN PERKINS: the petition Of VIM. CLANCY,
OF Louisiana, praying for pension.
BY Mr. DUNBAR: Resolutions Of the Legislature OF
sana in of mail route between New Orleans and San
Francisco the isthmus of Tehusntepec referred
the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads
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Horss or REPRESENTATIVE
Hon. HEsaY " RICK.

Washington, Feb n, 1862
GsSrksxES Yours o. yesterday inviting me 70 mee'yea
at the festive board before Such Testimonial
must acknowledge with feelings Of pleasure and Pas
II eevates the mind and gives vgor 10 the sy@m 4 bo
hope and work Al this time il IL especially gra
fyng coming after you have had opportunity o. uag
ing me BY my works Tbs approval Of my friends 'hs
only reward ask for the feeble exertions have made
behalf of Minnesota The session "a about 70 terminate
and yet there remains much for 10 do Such being hs
case every moment Of my time viii be required In the per
formaBce Of my duty and 20 enable % do AZ ~ w
power for the interest Of my constituents must dfPr'
myself Of the pleasure Of spending few hours with you
declining, but with many thanks your kind invitation
Truly your friend asd fellow-citizen,
HENRY NJ RICE
FRAskLE sTgELE, S. B. Lowaf, D y. HrRsIaAS, DAVE
L. FULLKR and Others.
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,

The House met at IL o'clock, a.
The amendment to the nayalappropra,ion bin submit
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CONVENTION DnoPsRev Joshua Soule, senior bishop
of the Methodist Episcopal Church South has advised
and invited meeting of all the bishops of thachurch to
meet at Nashville Tennessee the third Monday OF April
All expected 10 be present except Bishop Andrew who
will attend the Pacific conference at that time.
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FAILUREThe English expedition to Japan, it appears,
failure is said that Of the liberties granted
couresies shown the American officers extended
to the English.
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TnE NEXT CORN cRop,-The for planting corn be
ing at hand in Georgia. newspapers advise the putting in
large crops.
The Portsmouth inquirer. [volume] (Portsmouth, O. [Ohio]) 1849-1855, 1855-06-29
HELMBoIb's HIGHLY CONCENTRATES.
Compound Fluid Extract of
'aa SARSAP PARIbLA:

For Purifying the Blood, removing all diseases
arising from excess Of Mercury, exposure aid
imprudence in life, chronic constitu tion Al
diseases, arising from an impure state Or the
Blood, and the only reliable and effectual
known remedy for the cure of SerofuIa; Salt
{, Rheum, Seald Head, Ulcerations of lie
Throat and Legs, Pains and Swellings of the
Bohes, Tetter, Pimples on the. Face and all
Scaly Ernptions Of tho Skim, .rI
This article is now prescribed by some OF
The most distinguished physicians in the eoun
Try, and has proved more efficient in practice
than any preparation Of Sarsaparllla vet offered
10 the public Several cases of secondary Sy-
philis, Mercurial and Scrcfulous disease, have
entirely recovered in the incurable wards of our
Public Institutions which had for many years
resisted every mode Of treatment that could be
devised. These cases furnish striking exam
ples'of the salut ary effects of this medicine in
in arresting some of the most inveterate dis
eases, after the glands were destroyed, and the
bones already affected.
NOTICE. Letters fpm responsible Physi-
clans and Professors OF several Medical Col.
leges, and certificates Of cures from patients
will be found accompanying both Preparations
frices, Fluid extract of Buchu, ST. per bottle,
OF bottles for IS.
FLUID extract OF Sarsaparilla, I"
OF bottles for IS, equal in strength 10 one gal
Ion OF Syrup of Sarsaparlla.
Prepared and sold by II, T. nELMBOLD,
chemist, 263 Chestnut Street near The Girard
Houre. Philadelphi,,
All letters directed to The Proprietor or Agen
receive immediate attention, ~"
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HELMBOLD'S GENUINE PREPARATIONS.
HE1MBoLD's ufoHLY coNcENrhArED.
)MPOUD FtUID EXTRACT. BUCHU.

.C0MP0UD FLUID EXTRACT BUCHlJ.
For diseases of the Bladder and Kidneys, Sc
cfet Diseases, Structures, Weaknesses, and
all diseases of tho Sexual Organs, whether
in Male or Female, from whatever cause they
may have or ginated, and no matter Of how
long standing. .sslate et .t h
II you have contracted the terrible disease
which, when once seated in The system, Will
surely 60 down from one generation to another,
undermining the constitution and sappihg the
very vital fluids Of life, do not trust yourself
in the hands Of Quacks, who start UP every
day in city like this, and fill the papers with
glaring falsehoods, too well calculated 10 de-
ceiye the. young, and those not acquainted with
their tricks, You cannot be too careful in The
selection of remedy inthese cases.
The FLUID Extract Buchu has been pronouri-
aedby eminent physicians the greatest remedy
cever known, II is medicine perfectly pleas,
ant in its taste, and very innocent in its action
and, yet SO thorough that II annihilates every
particle of the rank aud, poisonous virus Of
this dreadful disease; and, unlike other rene.
es, does not drv DIP the disease in the blood,
Constitutional Debility brought On by self.
abuse a most terrible disease, which has bro't
thousands Vt the humau race to u timely
graves, thus blasting the brilliant hopes of pas
re nts AID bligh.ing in the bud The glorious am.
biilon ot many noble yocth, can be cured by
this infallible Remedy. And as medicine
which must benefit everybody, from the simply
delicate to the confined and despairing invalid,
no equal is to be found acting both as a Cure
and preventive.
The Portsmouth inquirer. [volume] (Portsmouth, O. [Ohio]) 1849-1855, 1855-06-29
OYEING AND COI,0RING.

HHE Subscriber informs the public, that he
4 has established himself in Jackson, and
will weave. Wooden Carpets OF every desired
pattern; He wiz also, dye Yarns. Shawls.
Coats, andSilk Dresses, Of different Colora.
Those wishing anything in his line Of business
are invited 10 call and examine his work at his
shop on Portsmouth Street, near the old Steam
Mill. His prices win be reasonable. 8 W
All work done by him will be warranted.
Orders left With J F Towel & Co. will rcs
ceive prompt attention. FA BAESLER.
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NEW FIRM

The undersigned having this day bought he
entiie stock Of Dry Goods Of Jas. L5d%ick l.
Sons, will continue, the business at the old
stand No. 66. Frotit street. under the firm Of
=. .b',. j. X. L0DWlCK & BROS.
where they will be pleased to see the patrons
Of the old house, together With the "rest Of
mankind" qI nus7Wt
We hope by close attention ard fair dealing
to merit an extensive patronage. We shall
conduct our business upon the only SAFE PLAN
viz; Small profits for Gosh. T. r
ftl'si ,-i'd = JNO. K. LODWICK,
-ea t.,.y sIap Q. A. L0pWICK, H1g
ia '55. ne H. @. LODWtCK, i.
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VOU are now entitled to b. 1. p w, ~, s7Is
j Land Warrantfor l60 acres; and if YOU
have aiready feceived 40 or 80 acfes you are
entitled 10 an additional quantity, equal IN leo
acres, Whether 6od desjfe 70 sell or locate
your Warrants, IT'S important that the same be
procured without DELAY, an tho great number
ef Wartduts which will be thrown upon the
market must soon materially reduce their
value, Persons entitled to Warrants are res
quested to apply to JoHN LIvNesToN, No l57
broadway, New York, who has ouch arrange.
ments with tho Department as euables him to
procure Warrrnts with the least possible de,
Theapplicant il required TO state his name,
age and residence, including town. country
and state; the company. regiment and wat he
served in. und the captoin Of his company,
whether the applicant enlisted d. volunteered
and on what day and year, and for what term;
whether hehas ever received any Warrant;
and if so, for how many acres, and what has
become Of such Warrant. If the claiment
served in the many, his abatement must be
varied aecotdihg to the facts of the case.
liza wieow applies, she must, in addition,
give the place and time of her marriage. the
name and official title Of the person who pers
formed the ceremony; together with the time
and place Of her husbands death. fs ev
on receiving these facts, Mr.. Livingston
will send to the applicant, duly prepared, and
ready fot execution, all the necessary papers,
with full Instructions These papers, after
being duly executed, may be returned to Mr..
Livingston; whereupon the certifcated will be
obtaineb, aud either the Warrant ITSELF. oi the
money therefor, as may be desired, can be for,
warded to the applicant or his attorney
Regular correspondents, who prepared the cas-
es OF others, and forward them to the unders
Having all the necessary. blank forms, and
being familiar with the requirements of the
law, and his arrangement being completed,
applicants can avoid much Of the uncertainty
and de av which might otherwise otsuf.a ssi
AddteSs all communications 10 & t.isl
s'r'5'o. f 't'oa JOHN LIVING TON,
Commissioner for all The States,
l57 Broadway, New York. |
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Road Notice.

'NOTICEIS HEREBY GIVEN THAT
4 there will be a petition presented 10 the
commissioners Of Scioto county and State OF
Ohio, on the 4th of June 1855, praying for the
grant Of county rpad commencing al the old
county line between Sciolo and Adams hn
ties on the waters Of Rock Fork thence up the
creek 10 the mouth Of the big run, thence up
said run 10 the divide, thence down said fork
TO the Wilson fork, 10 intersect the Portsmo outh
and West Union road, near III, Grave Yard on
the waters of Turkey Creek id Scioto county
Rocky Fork A pril 10, Is55-4ws 1,4
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Market Street Improving,

quiIe StlF al JEFFERSON & BIaiFS, "
Mo trouble in finding them, their room be-
~ ing the one formerly occupied by Messrs.
Davis q Smith, first door below Dugan &
Mackoy's Bank. s..
Call soon and examine their new and we'll
selected stock ofdry goods, consisting Of almost
every variety of foreign and domestic manu-
facture.
Silk department full and complete. Embroid-
cred goods, the largest and best assortment
perhaps in tho city. "a ..s ......,, .,.r'L'' =
French and English Merinos, all shades and
qualities: Delanes, from 10 cents to 25 cents
per yard; Cloths, Cassimeres, Saiinetts, any
Quality. A greet variety Of fall and winle,
shawls. A good assortment of Carpets. Oil
tbs, Mattings, &c. -,, VIZ
October %, 1852. dlmw
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UNITED STATES AGENCY
Bounty Land Warrantsl

THoSE for whom heretofore OBJ ,,u
IL thined land warrants and ALL 9TH <N
ers are hereby hotifed that will d. .
IAN "a enough more 10 make up 100 acres for all
who received 40 and 80 acre warrants md ,
the law of 1850, whether they were soId;sts
widows, or minor children.
All who served ID days are entitled to i6O
acres: ~ A'o
No Charge made for applying in case Of fai.
Those who apply FIRST will get theii wdr-
rants FIRST,
T. P.S.-Asmany of my clients under the for i.
mer law had some one, ndothere two dr. three
agents TO apply and fail before thew came to
me, presume il is hardlp necessary Q sue.
gest to them that they will save bo.h time and
money by coming IL COMPETENT attorney Al
the start, s7S = GEO. TTiPNER ~
Warrants obtained flee for llindigent wild.
ows and soldiers. :
oRce over Brunner's store; On coriier esst
OF Market House. 49,. I, ~, maratlon,
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War and PIenfv

Roynlon & Maaon's Kansas aud Nebraska a
- Just published, also latest maps OF same
aud Iowa map Of Seat Of War, Iiyes Of Wash
ington, franklin, Clay, The, Three Judsons
Bayafd Taylot's Central Allied And land q
the saracen, Alvue, Ida May, Wife's Victory
Lampl.ghter, Fudge Doings bysL. *. Marvel
Life Of Christ and Apostles. Faahion and Fa
mine, Beeehers lectareslto Young men, fIar
baugh's Heavenly House, Recognition and
Sainted Dead, History Of Crba, Panorama oil
Nations, \ PeIilous Adyehtures Of Travellers
sAl.os | hosi Sfhshk, Blank and Psss Bool..
sSsFg variety Of Letter. Cop and Note Paper,
Hymn Books for all denomlnatiops Come
and coo everything el.s that can be enumer>
sisd. \. CITY BOOK sToREs hsFkst q i
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DUGAN!HEEANs, HALL T. coz =
BAMIKERSs i..'... ...a {.
Port s f1l OMth Ohin.-

F0rtsns Wth, Onto
''He Undersigned have this day opened al al
Office for the transaction Of an exclusive
Money and Exchange Brokerage business, al
the stand on Market street heretofore occupied
by Dugan& Mackoy, where they are prepared
to discount Bills of Exchange and Promissory
notes at reasonable rates-ssreceive deposits
allowing such Interest as may be agreed upon,
and 10 attend promptly to all collections en-,
trusted to them. ..-.-....- .--- -,
Thomas Dugan Shackleford & Chr;cbton
Thomas W Means M r Tewksburv.c
William Hall William Means wa
Hugh Means ] L Watkins r-
VIM V Peck ABB g. ] Ellison 81
William Ellison George Wurts ,f On
William Wurts Moses Mackoy.
Portsmouth, Feb. 9. '55. tr.
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FRIENDS AND PAThONs.

HAvlNG been engaged in The Mercantile
Ii business in this place for the last thirty.
years. and feeling truly grateful 70 a gems
erous public for past favors, this day retire
from the above business. having disposed Of nv
entire interest to my. three Sons. whom re.
commend tS your favor, hoping they will con.
duct their business in such manner as to se>
cure yout patronage, confidence and esteem,
Ishall continue my LUMBEB YARD at the
old place. Office at the store of ]. K.L&
Bros. Respectfully Yours; 60. scr "
~ JAS. LODWICK!l
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DISSOLUTION.

Il isting under the firm OF Jas. Lodw;ck a
sons; is this day dissolved by mutual consent
ALI persons knowing themselves indebted N
the Arm are requested ID call and settle win
out delay--it is absolutely necessary under
present circumstances that all should he nro,n NJ
our books must be made to balance, All per.
sons haying .accouts against the firm or one in.
will present them for payment. 8,
~ ra9. ai e Jas. LoDWICK, \
~ :, IL ~ ], X. LODWlCK,
Ports. Jan, l.ls55. o. A. LoDWICE.
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j LOdwick & Sons,
Wholesale and Retail Dealers in all kinds o
Dry Goods and Notions,
No. 66 Front Street, too Doors West Of IN.
Franklin House.
RE now receiving theirf Spring Stock.
N Their assortment is full and complete,
comprising every variety, land as they adhere
CASH SYSTEM, Rs sm
They de feariessy pledge themselves to give
e,.--7 GOOD BARGAINS. 5,s.
Feeling grateful for past favors, we hope by
lair representation of our goods to merit and
receive an increased patronage. Our assort-
an LADIES DRESS GOODS,
We think, cannot be surpassed in quality,
styles and cheapness. To our assortment or
Etmb1rolderies, Trimmings, Ribbons, ParasoE
Hosiery, Gloves, &C., we call your especia
attention.
,.,. LoDw1CK & SONS.
march24dt n3, ny s,at.,--s ~.