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Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1855-03-17
FOUR DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE.
Death of the Emperor Nicholas.

The Africa arrived at Halifax, Thursday
She len Liverpool the Sd, and her news is there
fore four days later than that of the Pa1fc, and
is Of an important and startling character.
The Emperor Of Russia is Dead.-Ie ex-
PRED suddenly at one o'clock Friday morning,
the Cd inst, and the event caused the most in
tense excitemehh A previous report that he
was seriously III, and bad been given over By
his physicians, caused an advance in the funds.
On Friday night, in the House Of Lords, Lord
Clarendon rose Gnd said -" think il my du-
ty to communicate 10 your lordships the com
tents Of a telegraphic despatch which i receive
ed half an hour ago from her majcsty's MINIS
ter at Hague, that the Emperor Nicholas died
this morning at one O'Clock, of pulmonic apo
plexy, after an attack Of influenza. have al
so rcceieved a despatch from her majes,y's min
lister at Berlin, stating that the Emperor Of
Russia died at 10 o'clock this morning. An
honr before this despatch arrived, received
accounts from Lord John Russell, at Berlin,
stating that the Emperor was on the point Of
DEATH and had already taken leave Of his FAM
lily. Although this event occurred so short a
time ago as between 10 and O'Clock this morn
ing, there can be no doubt, under these circum-
stances, of the authenticity Of the report
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1855-03-17

Extensive fires are prevailing in the woods
of South Carolina and Georgia. A despatch
form Columbia says; Tremendous fires are
raging all around us. In and about Lexington,
houses, mills, fences, and vast amount Of prop
erty have been destroyed, and a, last accounts
the town itself was threatened with destruction.
On the Charlotte road, the woods for many
miles are on fire. Many saw mills and dwell
ings have been burut, and tho railroad has caught
fire in several places, causing an interruption to
travel
In Camden, the railroad depot, number Of
houses, and the telegraph poles have been con-
sumcd. thereby preventing any communication
will the North. On the South Carolina rail-
road, the woods on both sides Of the track are
burning, and car loaded with cotton was con
sumed near Gadsden yesterday. 1t was feared
that the track would also take fire. The woods
are also burning on the Greenyille road. There
was tremendous gale yesterday, rendering
fiuiiless all efforts to stay the flames
The Savannah papers also say that fires were
raging extensively in the pine woods, between
that city and Macon. The railroad was in great
danger, and cotton trains had ceased running.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1855-03-17
BRIGHTON CATTLE MARKET

TnuHsDAf, March q, IU5E
AT market ESQ Beef Cattle 100 Stores, % pairs Work.
ing Oxen, 81 Cow aud Calves 100 Sheep and Lambs
800 Swine.
PmcEs-Besf Caiilc Extra, SO 50a9 90; Isl quail.
iiy 90; second do 30 third DO J0a7 0Oi ofdua-
81 C 90
Hides. S. 5Oa6; T6Hoie, SO J0agi P,iis. 75aSi IS.
car Siins, l0aiic per 10 Veal Caircs S5a7
SronEs-- Ycarhngs-1 Halls. Two isdrs Oh-25al0
Three lears Oid-llajO.
Working OreH--S9l, 100. 100 lJ6, i50al65
Coios and Caires-S20, % %, q, 90, 30aIO.
Sherpon LaHbs--Esira 50, 6al0i by lot, 80, 5a
375.
Srinc-jaGe retail, i-2a7c.
Rcmarks-'The market to-day II lightly stocked =
prices firm Al quotations; Thee are some excellent
cattle Tor sale to-day, few Of which will sell as high
as 25a9 20 per cuti weather cold.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1855-03-17

FArAL CAsuALTY AT TowS MErrixo.--
1ha 1idsssa ILL., Tuesday s Y. SGspeea
ing in the new town hall, the floor fell through
precipiiating some three hundred persons eigh-
teen feet upon the stones and rubbish beneath
Two are reported to be dead. George CLARK
John o. NJ. Mead, John Leavitt Hiram Plum.
mer, II. c. futile and Thomas Eastman were
so badly injured that slight hope Of their re-
covery is entertained. Fory-six others were
taken from the ruins, many with limbs broker
and other severe in urics.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1855-03-17

A VERMONT BELLE. The following is from
correspondent of the Wilmington (Del.) STATE
Journal, giving an account of ball at WiIlard's
Hotel, in Warrington City, few weeks since
"While | was looking upon and admiring the
rich array of beauty enjoying the merry dance
| heard the inquiry frequntly made, ichere is The
belle Of The Housel knew indeed who she was
for ! was present some weeks ago when that
apPellation was given her, and justly given, too,
for such she really is. Why don't she come I
At last, at late hour, she entered the hall !:
grace was in her step, and majestyin her person %
her dress was plain, but rich, with pure white
japonica in her hair. She was the observed Of
all observers. This young lady has the most
beautiful eyes have ever seen. | cannot
describe them-they seem to be continually
throwing off seintilldtions, and whenever you
get sight of them, your own would seem blind
ed by bright spark from hers. This lady is
Miss G., of Vermont and well may the Green
Mountain State exclaim--Who can show a
brighter jewel 90
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1855-03-17
STATE OF vERMONT.

MARLBORO, The Probate Court for said District.
To all persons interested in the Estate Of JONA-
THAN BARNARD, late Of Wilmington, deceas-
el GHEETrNcs =
WTHEREASs HORACE HASTINGS. has pfs-
w scented to this Court an Instrument purport-
ing to be the last Win of said deceased for probate
You are hereby notified that this Court viii decide
upon the probate Of said Instrument at the session
thereof to be held at the Probate Office, in Brttle
boro, in said District, on the last Thursday of
March, A. d. 1850, when and where you may ap-
pear and contest tie same, il you see iit
y. H0LBROOK, Register
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1855-03-17

Mr.. Pat Lynch, the editor of the "Irisf
American" seems to be a little home -
Then why don't he go home He says
''Invited by the promised blessings of citizen.
ship, and attracted by reports which portrayed
this nation as the asylum Of the down trodden,
crossed the Atlantic with bounding heart
and hopeful spirit. Hundreds of thousands,
believed, obeyed similar impulse, and were
guided by similar reasoning.
What do find, after a seven years residence
Have my anticipaiions been fulfilled Have my
hopes and aspirations been realized Do enjoy
social equality or religious lbertyi l regret
cannot reply satisfactorily"
or the Protestant lrishman, Lynch speaks as
follows
"At home he is the lickspttle Of the opperssors
OF his country--abroad, he is tho same unshirved
unpatrio,ic 'vagabond,' term which the late
Sir Robert Peel so appropriately and bitterly APP
piled to him. Upon the fair surface of creation
there turns up nothing so disgusting as the anti
Irish lrishman; and him you meet in the blue
liyeried, ignorant, mindless, mercenary Orange
poltroon, without one honorable aspiration, with
out an object for the present or hope for the
future, without any purpose or passion but hatred
for his Roman Catholic brother and treachery
10 his birth-land %
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1855-03-17
STATE OF VERMONT.

MARLBORO, S.. The Probate Court for said District
1oa! uhom Al may eoncerR..........GREETISG
WTHEREAS, ARNOLD J.HINES, Guardian Of
w CHARLES NJ. CIRCUIT, a Spendtlrift, OF
Bratteboro, in said District, has made application
to this Court praying for License to sell the Real
Estate of his said Ward for tho purpose Of paying
his debts the personal property being insufficient
Tor that purpose. Notice is hereby given that this
Court viii decide upon said application at the ses
sion thereof to be held at the Probate Office in said
Blattleboro, on the last Thursday Of March, A. D.
1865. when and where you may be heard in tho
premises, if you see fit
r. HoLBRooK, Register.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1855-03-17

The New PosTAGE Acr. 1t has been a
matter of controversy as to when the new post
age law comes into operation, as the language
Of the act is, that it shall take effect and be
in force from and afler the commencement of
the next fiscal quarter after its passage" some
supposing that the uext fiscal quarter begins OIL
the LIST of July and others on the LIST of April.
The Postmaster General as will be seen By the
following official notification
Notice is hereby given that, agrceably TO an
act of Congress approved March Sd, 1855, the
following rates Of postage are to be charged, Oh
and after the first day Of April next, in lieu Of
those now established, to wit
"On every single letter conveyed in the mail
between places in the United States, for any
distance not exceeding three thousand miles,
three cents and for any distance exceeding
three thousand miles, ten cents.
From and after said first day of April prepay
ment on letters is required, excepting upon such
as are to or from foreign country or to officers
R r ieef sibapAs{HRs9t on official business The
From and after the first day of January, eigh-
teen hundred and fifty six, postmasters are re-
quired to place postage stamps upon all prepaid
letters on which such stamps may not have
been placed by the writers.
BY the third section of the act the Postmaster
General is authorized to establish a uniform
system for the registration of valuable letters.
/ This provision Of the law will be carried into
effect, and special instructions therefor will be
issued to posimastors as soon as the necessary
blanks can be prepared and distributed.
JAMES CAMpRETI poy,mas,or ron
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1855-03-17
STATE OF VERMONT.

MARLnoRo, THE Probate Court for said District
To all persons interested in the Estate Of BRADLEY
SMITH, late Of Marlboro, deceased, GREEfISo:
Vou are hereby notified that this Court will de-
Il eide upon the allowance Of the account OF
JOS. SIEEN, administrator upon said Estate, and
decree distribution thereof among the heirs of said
deceased at the session thereof to Ne held at the
Probate Office in Brattlcboro in said District, ON
the Last Thursday Of March, A. d. 1855, when aud
where you may be heard in the premises, IL you
sec it, lOl =. IIOLBROOK, Reg'r,
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1855-03-17
DISSOLUTION

H'IIE copartnership heretofor existing under the
IL firm of HOUGlIT0N & WALKER is this day
by mutual consent dissolved. The business of the
firm will be settled at the old stand by H. r. Hougi
ton. H. y. H0UGHTON,
LUCIUS WALKER
MIR. WALKER having purchased the entire
stock Of Goods formerly belonging to HouGHroS
& WALKER, ut great discount, is prepared to sell
them at lower prices than ever.
Williamsville, March LIST, 1855.
3w6 LUCIUs WALKER.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1855-03-17

HIeH FAXES UNPOPULAR the annual
town-meetng in Someryile, Mass. on Monday,
it was unanimously resolved that as the Fitch;
burg railway by its high fares, &C., had ceased
to be benefit to the town and become nuisan-
ce, that the selectmen petition the legislature
for the substitution of horses for steam power
through that town. also that the road be held
ssrctly TO all its legal obligations. The excite
ment is great in other towns in Waliham the
people propose building another road to Boston
connecting with the Cambridge horse railway.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1855-03-17

A Bill to secure to women equal rights with the
sierner sex, making marriage species of limi-
ted partnership, with private and joint property
and securing to widows the guardianship Of
their children, has been ordered to third read
ing the House of New Jersey Legislature.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1855-03-17
CHARLES M. CIRCUIT.

DURsUANT to m order Of the Probate Court
II for the District Of Marlboro, Notice Is hereby
given to all the creditors Of CHARLES NJ CIRCUIT,
Of Brattleboro' in said District, Spendthrift, to
present their claims to me within six months from
the 2lst day Of February A. ID. lS55--and that
shall attend at the Counting Room Of Hines, New
man Co, in said Bratileboro' on the first Satur-
days of April aud August next, from one till Eve
o'clock in the afternoon Of each Of said days, for
the purpose Of receiving said claims.
Brattleboro, March 10, 1855.
3w7 ARNOLD ]. HINES, Guardian.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1855-03-17
DEATHS.

In wardsboro, March 9Th, WALES F., son Of Col
II. Plympton, 20.
In Keene, N. H., Feb 20, Mr. ELgAH W. FELr,
". oath, his wife, Mrs. Ruth FELT, 81
In Surry, N. H., Feb. %, Hon. FRAscs HoL-
BROOK, II.
In Chesterfield, Factory Village. N. H., Feb. 10
ELIZA, wife Of Dr. H. G.. Albec, 80.
In Richmond, N. H., Feb. 10th, Capt. DANIEL
Mann, 40.
In Yreka, CAL, Jan. 10, Of typhoid fever, Mr.
JAMES NJ. TYLER, aged 20, formerly Of Warren.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1855-03-17

"Matches are made in heaven" said sym
Pathizng matron, to her neighbor, whose son
was about to enter badly matched, the married
state. "Alas!" replied the mother, ''ihen
fear our Joe has few friends there
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1855-03-17
FOR SALE.

TTNllE FARM lately owned and occupied BY VIM.
Il PERRY, late Of Newfane deceased, containing
some 60 acres, about equally divided into Meadow
land and Pasturing, the former in a good state Of
cultivation, and capable of being made one Of the
most productive farms West River, and the lat
ter very conveniently situated to the buildings and
the other portion of the farm.
The location Of said farm is very desirable, lay
ing one-and-a-half miles Northeast Of Fayetteville,
in an angle Of West River, aud centrally situated
for Public House on the crossing Of the roads
leading North and South, East and West, the house
having been erected by the former occupant for this
purpose.
Ut Part OF the purchase money can remain on
mortgage If desired. r. Apply for further par
ticulars to ]. W. PERRY, Fayetteville, Vt.
W. c. PERRY. Deerield, Mass
Newfane, March 9th, 1861. 8w6
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1855-03-17
HOUSE PAINTING

N all its branches and Of every variety. GLAZ-
Il ING, PAPER HANGING & wH1rEwAsIING
done to order and in good STYLE at short notice. and
on reasonable terms by the undersigned at his shop,
opposite the American House, up stairs.
E. ATWOOD.
Brattleboro, March sth, 1855 @
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1855-03-17

Masonic Notice. The regular communi-
cation Of Golden Rule Lodge Of Free and Accepted
Masons will be held at their Hall in Puiney on the
Wednesday next preceding the full moon in each
month, at 10 A. NJ. J. LOW, Sec.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1855-03-17

W0OL-Ihe stock Of Domestic, both Fleece and
TRIVIAL receipts rTiccs fr'rer the sales include o.
900 ID Fleece and 1000 Id Pulled within our annexed
range Of prices. Foreign Is dull but steady, and we
have no sales 10 notice We quote:
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1855-03-17
Boots, Shoes and Rubbers.

HNIIE SUBSCRIBER having bought the entire
IL stock Of BOOTS SHOES and RUBBERs Of
P. SIMONDS, will carry on the Boot and Shoe bust
in all its various branches at the old stand &C.
cnped by p. SIM0NDS for the last twenty years.
All work done at short notice and warranted.
]. IL. SId0NDS.
Brattleboro, Feb 20, 1866.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1855-03-17

HOPS have declined materially, and the market
IS heavy with stock Of all kinds OF about 5000 bales
the sales are small in part for export 6a20c as 10
quality, for Eastern and Western growth 1884.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1855-03-17
DISSOLUTION.

VNHE copartnership heretofore existing under III,
IL firm Of W. & o. J. G0RlIAM is this day ),
mutual consent dissolved All demands due said
firm must be paid Immediately to W. GoRHAM
whe is duly authorized to settle the same.
W. GORHAM
49, o.. J.. GORHAM.
Wilmington. March LIST, 1866, 3wO
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1855-03-17

MODEL MELODEONs,
Manufactured by MASON & HAMLIN, Boston, Mas,
Tho MODEL MELODEONS arc recommended by
Lowell Mason, WIN u Bradbury Geo Root, I. n
Soulhard. Bruce, = A Bancroft. J q Weihcrbce, aud
superior TO all Others. Prices, co, %. 100 40. l9f,
$50 and no dollars. Every instrument is fully ~aI-
ranied, aud guaranteed 10 gre snhsfirfion.
10 Circulars containing full description Of the
Model Mrlodeons will be sent 10 any Post Office, ON
addressing the undersigned manufacturers.
MASON & lIAMLlN,
Cambridge ST., teoner of charles,l iiosToN, Ms.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1855-03-17
WANTED.

WANTED.
WTANTED IMMEDIATELY, Timber and other
w Lumber for n Dwelling house, for which
cash will be paid on delivery at Centreville Also,
on contract per year for five years. 10, 900 to I5,-
600 feet inch first growth ash boards.
For further particulars enquire Of
MARCUS PRATT
Centreyille, March II, 1866. 5w7
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1855-03-17
ADMINISTRATORS SALE.

ADMINISTRATORS SALE.
WILL be sold at Auction on the 9th Of March,
w instant, Of not previously disposed of) the
farm lately owned by SAMUEL FIELD, deceased.
situated one mile from the Academy in West Brat
teboro. Said farm contains lU5 acres Of land we'll
wooded and watcrcd, with Convenient buildings
thereon Also
pair Of prime Oxen, 3 this Spring.
prime Cows; pair two yeai old SieefS
Two year old Heller; Cossci Sheep;
valuable Horse, this Spring;
large three year old Coli 2 Shoais;
! buggy Wagon; Lumber Wagon;
siugle Stignj ! OK Cart; Wmnowing Mll
gfnin Cradle Grindsonei
good Cooking Stove Whselbanow
ALSO:-Plows Chains, Axes, Hoes Forks.
Rakes Shoyels Joinefs' aud Carpenters Tools,
Together with several articles Of
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &C.
ALSO:--A few tons Of HAY.
Terms of Sale made known nt the time.
Those wishing to own a good FARM near the
centre Of business in Brattleboro, will do well to
examine said farm before the time Of sale Sale
positive and to commence Mt 10 o'clock, A. VI.
0SIIEA SMITH, Administrator.
Drattlcboro March It'll, 1855. 3w6
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-01-24
Proceedings of Congress.


WASHINGTON, January 23.-Senate.-Mr
Cooper moved to lay on the table the resolu
ton relative to imported foreign paupers, and
that it be in order to call it up Tomorrow
This resolution requests the President to
communicate to the Senate all the facts
known on the subject. The bounty land bill
was taken up and discussed at length. II
was still under consideration when this re-
port closed.
House.-A bill was reported to amend and
consolidate the Navigation, Revenue and
Collection laws. A long discussion took
place on the petition for the establishment Of
q navy yard at Brunswick, Ga.
Mr. Jones, of Tennessee, moved q reconsideration
of the vote of yesterday, by which the Pacific Rail
road bill was laid on the table, Carried in the af
frmative. and the bill was taken up and discussed
The House then went into committee of the whole
on the French Spoliation BILL Without coming te
a vote, the committee rose and the House ad-
iourned,
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-01-24
VIRGINIA: At a Circuit Court of the

| VIRGINIA: At a Circuit Court of the
City of Richmond, held at the State Court.
house, in the said city, Saturday, June TO- 1854
Benjamin Mosby and Elizabeth r. s., his wife, the
said Elizabeth r. s. Mosby being an infant under
the age of twentyone years, and herein sueipg BY
William 5. Hurt her next friend. Pitts
against
Frances Bailey, John s. Atkinson and Samuel M.
Bailey. .DeftG.
This cause came on this day to be heard upon the
bill of the plaintiffs taken for confessed to all the
defe ndants and upon the exhibits filed and was ar
gued by COUNSEL On consideration whereof the Court
doth sdjudge order and decree that the defendant
Frances Bailey do render before one of the Commits.
siouers of this Court account of her receipts dis
bursements and other doipgs guardian of the
plaintiff, Elizabeth r. s. Mosby, formerly Elizabeth
X. 8. Bailey: in taking which account the Commits
sioner may examine the said Frances Bailey on oath
il hs deems expedent: and the said Commissioner
Is also directed after publishing notice thereof
a week for four successive weeks in some newspaper
published in the city of Richmond, to take an ae-
of all unsettled claims against the said Frances
Bailey, guardian aforesaid, or against the said
Frances Bailey guardian aforesaid, or against the
said Elizabeth r. Mosby. which may be produced
and proved before him. which said the said
Commissioner will state, and to the Court report
with any matters specially stated deemed pertinent
by himself, or which may be required by any party
to BE- go stated
Copy-Teste: EUS. ROBINSON, CPk.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-01-24
PROCEEDINGS or CONGRESS.

MONDAY, Jau. 2.
SENATE Hon. John 8: Wells, appointed BY the
Governor of New Hampshire to fill the vacancy &C..
casioned by the death of Hon. Moses Norris was
sworn and took his seat this morning.
Mr.. Seward presented concurrent resolutions of
the Legislature of New York, protesting to repre-.
sent the sentiments of the people to DO in opposition
to the extension OF the patent for the reaping and
threshing machines of Silas ii. Mccormick Moore
& Hascal and Obed Hussey.
Mr. Stuart, az a representative of Michigan, pro.
tested against Moore l. Hascs being placed in such
company He said that this was Ut the commence
ment of q scheme, concocted by individuals who
were Interested in opposing the extension of those
patents and who desire to acquire wealth out of the
inventive genius of deserving men.
Mr. Shields, from the Committee Military AT.
fairs reported provsion to place at the disposal of
the Executive sufficient force Of volunteers to sup
press Indian hostilities. Mr.. Shields said that he
should offer it amendment to the military
appropriation BILL when it should be taken up, and
in the can time it was ordered to be printed.
On motion of Mr.. Gwin, a resolution was passed
calling upon the Naval DEPARTING for the report OF
negotiations with the Empire of Japan. which. to.
gether with maps and sketches that have been pre-
pared, was ordered to be printed.
The bounty land bill was again taken up and deba-
ted. Without coming to a conclusion thereon, the
Senate ad iourned.
! HeUsE or REPRESENTATIVES Mr. Richardson
asked leave to introduce resolution setting apart
the 29th S0th and 3lst Of January for the consders-
ton of territorial bills; but objection was made
Mr. Pennington presented the resolutions of the
Governor and Legislature of New jersey asking that
an expedition be fitted out to search in the Arctic
| seas for DR.. Kane's expedition. Referred to the
Committee on Naval Affairs.
Mr. Chandler asked the unanimous consent of the
House to take from the table the joint resolution OF
the Senate relative to the expedition to which allu-
the gentleman from New Jersey. If anything, he
said is to be done, it must be done quickly; and IL
nothing il to be done, we ought to know it.
Mr.. Smith, of Virginia, objected to the consdera-
ton of the resolution and called for the regular
der of business.
The Pacific Railroad bill was accordingly taken up,
the question being on its passage.
After various questions had been tskeu by yeas
and nays, the bill was passed-yeas l09, nays 81.
Mr.. McDougall moved reconsideration Of the
vote and to lay that motion the table, but the mo-
ton did not prevail-yess a. nays log
The question was taken on reconsidering the vote
By which the bill was passed, and decided in the af
frmative-yeas 100, nays 81
Finally. the bill was recommitted to the selact
committee-yeas l06, nays9l.
Pending motion made by Mr.. Jones' of Tennes
see, to reconsider the vote and to lay that motion
on the table, the House adjourned