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Increase' 4f7,3o 75,TI
Both the specie and the depoites have increased for the
week. giving evidence of possible turning point in the
rent which has long inward the reduction being
thirteen millions in three months The specie export for the
week has SMALL aud last weeks receipts into the
account nevertheless the accumulation bank under what
expected. Exchange is very owsay Ga7 per cent?
the aforementioned rate bills lading attached francs
527L At New Orleans and Mobile choice bills are had at
per Notwithstanding these low rates, specie goes
forward, but for the moment in very large amounts
The produce markets remain firm with disposition in
prices RISE Cotton IL active, at rate equal TO l
cents for fair New Orleans. Flour under lively demand
caused by lower eghts is hghersaes good State 50
50 1881 SO 1884 50 81 upper lake, sales good State to
December Is 50 so southern -four SO 81 $40 81 Corn
meal, 81 37I4 81 So Buckwheat, So s711 Wheat is
active 81 05 red southern and western white mixed
81 20. Rye 81 49, Oats, As so cents Corn plenty and
active 81 mixed. Pork is steadyS22 so
mess 1874 for clear Beef IS so $40 country Lard
I21S 1919 cents. Whiskey, 80 cents.
The stock market has fully recovered its rmness. The
low prices attracted good deal Of capital and prices
For railroads supported good receipts Galena and
Chicago which fell to ITO in the panic 49, aordng
indication of the of most stocks and there in
crcasng activity
Yours, PRENTICE.
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OFFICIAL.
Nov l3-l0idif

TREASURY DEPARTMENT, August =, isos-
Notice Is hereby given 10 hedeTs OF stock o. e 'hh =
bv the ACT Of ls46 redecmshe and after the iI hoeP
1850 thai the part Of TINT stock WI. pc
NJ, !, mi ne pre the Goth November nuNts
which per premium viii, be paid IN ndd'en 10 o sn7
expressed in the certhcaies NJ, ,,,,
holders OF the stocks o. me ot '9a an ~ I'm
s.. ia, rurch,sea of The same amount OF eo w
also DO made during period at me foo"ihg 'es
For stock OF 1922 premium o. 40 per CEN 'of
of the loans s4e, premium " 40 PEI Cent s "
sock issued 1850, commonly caea
nifty stock, premium of SIX per cent -
Interest allowed, The rate stipulated W m
from The Juy as, 10 The day settlement here wi one
day in addition Treasures drait 70 reach ' parry
Certificates this department under uie PRESENT uo
should be duly assigned to the United Staos " ' f
tied o receive the purchase money. 80,
Payment these made BY drafts upon we
Boston, New York, or Pbiadepa' 40 " p
entitled receive the money may direct
JAMES GUTHRIE,
Secretary Of the Treasury
Aug 4--dfNoy30 -[Tnte snr.l
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s. COOPER, Adjutant General
COURT OF CLAIMS.

Wednesday, Noe. 2l-The court met at II o'clock. The
judges were all present.
James A. Black, esq, of Columbia, South Carolina, and
Samuel T. Lyon esq., of White Plains New York, appeared
and were sworn attorneys of this court.
COL Thompson asked leave of the court to amend the petit
ton in the case White and Sherwood; which granted
Hon. Philip Philips, of Alabama resumed the argument
in the priyatcer Armstrong adourned over from
terday } and had concluded his remarks. when
The court adjourned to meet at ii o'clock Tomorrow
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LOCAL N Il w s..

Hon. j. B. Weller and lady, of California, arrived in this
city Yesterday morning. and took lodgings at Browns Hotel
Hon. William Smith, of Virginia, has also arrived in this
city.
TuE ALEXANDRIA cALAMTy.-We copy the following
from the Alexandria Gazette of yesterday morning.
The mayor has offered reward of 81 900 for the appre-
benson and conviction OF the person who fired
Dowe's china store OF Friday night last.
The investigation into the of the fire was resumed
Yesterday afternoon The examination of the witnesses is
private"
There Is falling of in the demand for land warrants and
consequent decline prices Suboned the ruling quota
lions.
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VERMONT IEeIsLATuRr-The legislature Of Vermont adj
lourned ON the 18th inst after session Of exactly five
Weekone day longer than last years session The rail-
road commissioners bill passed. in considerably
modified shape. Some amendments to the liquor law were
also enacted
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Lambert Tree. jr.,
ATTORNEY AND coussELLon-A r-LAw,

ATTORNEY coUEsELLoR-AT-LAw
ce No. 40 Louisiana dpenne ncr door TO me corner
9Th street,
vv1 practe in the several Of the District Of Conmhn
including Unite States Court OF Clnins ana give nj
executive departments anu
10 the collection of cams Of every nature
Nov l5--e0dQws
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nHE subscriber has variety of American ana iaiah
L MARBJE MONUMENTS, of beautiful design ana nety, nh
shed workmanship, which he invites the ni'en" 81 ~.
other kno o WIFI
will And II 10 their him call the mhine ana
quality VIII DC SOLO as 10" -
Iar work be obtained The North ,,.,,
Also stock of highly -bnfsScd '
iEh'' ""'' WI " 80 ALEXANDER RUTHERFORD.
Marble and Brown door from 3h street, eppo-
81 National Theatre.
Nov li--eo3m
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l,ANCEH positively cured without the use Of eRus-
Having demonstrated that am in POSSESSION
offer the afcted
liberal terms Of no cure, pay
Interested and desiring evidence OF It's eciency
following citizens OF baltimore, viz; Mr. Thomas
Bsset keeper of franklin SQUARE Ms Pous, No III Gnndy
street. rasy Mrs Rodah Nichols Bethel Court
broadway William SPAWN, Cary street, south OF Pratt
II should afflicted that, make
terrible disease be taken in hand with NJ little delay
possible. !.
affected.
OF the country by the parties apply
ing paying the attending
All communications addressed TO me promptly answered.
JOHN GATHERS,
Nov o2-diw No. iC2 Baltimore st., Baltimore, Md.
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DROGREss OF Religious Ideasy by l.. Maria Chiids
L
Purchase Early Years In Tho Far West edition
Lilly, Novel l vol.
Works Of Chns. Lamb. 2 vols
Inrpers Story Book. Vol 4.
Mexico lis Religion; by r. A. Wilson, Illustrated
Border Bcages; by w. Gilmore Simms.
pmike; by Charles Dickens.
The Child WIFI by Charles Dickens. .E.t
Mysteries tho by William Harrison Ains
Nov % FRANCK TAYLOR.
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EOR RENTING and commodous dwelling house I'D
Joining Rollpes 9Th between Pennry
Louisiana containing viz: dining
kitchen the first floor, CHAMBERS large
and toilet seconds and three chambers the
balcony and cellar for who'd
The finished in hs sts,t rye having
frures within fifty yards Of Guys National and
For particulars inquire Of j. u. Clokey
street north, between i4th and 18th streets west
Nov 22-d3t4
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s~'-'S
oae Day Later f,om Earops.
New YoRK, Nov. 2I.-The Havre steamer, North Star
arrived here three O'Clock this morning She LEFT Cowes
the morning of the h dsybreak bringing the second
edition of Saturdays London Times and hundred and
seventeen passengers but later political Of import
On the night OF the 4th, of Point, she passed
steamer supposed to be the Union and the 18th passed
another steamer, supposed to be the Hermann.
Among the passengers Col Carr United States army,
and Mrs. General Scott
The Times contains letters from China by the overland
mail describing the breaking OF nest of pirates in the
China The British brig Btern attacked large feet
of heavily armed patica unks northwest Of Shanghai and
destroyed nineteen of the number.
At Canton everything quiet Imports improving
and holders of goods looking for higher prices.
The United States steamer Powhatan and Van
daa at Hong Kong and the gae Macedonian was at
Shanghai.
Neo Hampshire Poitics--Aecepfanre Of Mr. Wells.
CoscoHp, Nov 2o.-Mr wells, the democratic candidate
for governor accepts the nomination. and in doing says
"If elected viii endeavor, in all constitutional ways,
restrain bgotry intolerance persecution, and ansticism
maintenance order the promotion temperance
enjoyment of religious and political opinions the urtherance
and %
constitutional obligations will sanction and approves but
the freedom Of opinion to limit or embarra the enjoyment
OF political privileges to violate personal rights ~ impose
burdens upon one class OF citizens on account OF their D
place religion which not imposed upon other classes
to increase ntempeance under the pretence OF REFORM
render the judiciary Of State dependent upon the
rise fall Of parties viii oppose have examined the
resolutions adopted by the convention and shall give them
my cordial support"
Verdict IN Corruption Case.
New YonK, Nov. 2l.-This morning the Jury in the
against Judge Stuart for corruption, returned verdict OF
not guilty., but the jury subsequently handed paper to
the declaring their unanimous opinion that the Judge
guilty Of Irregularities, and recommending him to
sign.
Markets.
New YoRK, Nov. 21.Four continues to improve
of ii 900 bbls. straight State 50 good Ohio, 50 81
southern 50 81 Wheat is improvngsaes of 800 bushels
western red 50 OF southern red, 50 Is. Corn is firm
sales of 900 bushels at ST. Pork unchangedaIss Of
1900 barrels at S22 so. Beef is rmsales of $50
bbs. at SI6 Lard firm at laas cents. Whxkey is i'm
provng-salcs Of $50 bhls. at 39l1 cents.
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Seren Buildiags, No. 1876 Pennsylvania Arenue.
s II as s ne
siry commodious, and in every aoapa '
Many training and ns,ans he yoa ,n ss
me- MR. a nuncar New and the Episcopal
Female Institute, Phndelpha enables Miss rtosha e os hsr
paTons superior organization OF her eebh
The selection dies, hooks dsepne and ne general AZ
Of school result Of mature ladsmen, ee
The as.h and v a,s osssy IA se i
native q France and "a every ey 'S
professors music, dawing &C., Me- are employed a. esis,
The pab, Rev. Aonzo Potter, d. LIZ D. Bishop Of Penn
The Rzht Rev G. W. Doane, d. D., L. D., Bishop Of Ne"
The R, Rev. wliam R wiIlnslam, D. d. L. Do B'hoP Of
Professor A. Da.aa Buchc Superintendent Coast Survey Wash
0F Fo ~ Joseph Henry Secretary Smithsonian assie
Gem :sn'a JoSa' Mason, Washington, u. q.
M Eon g% W. c cS1sSsH F rs
lion" Ills Lewis Chief justice supreme Court OF rennsy
Hon G. woodward Associate Judge Supreme cou Penn
HON. George Vail, NJ. C., New Jersey.
iasu.: Many IL D. y 500, = os,s r. y,nv
G Goa T soSsa G J. %as s"''''' "'n'''
My friend Miss Brooke most e.,maee ,d wepss gGS
hcaifn teacher aud accomplishment" ~ rnsN'" ''
snuile her to high consideration ,,oNzo perr-rpp
whs well known me lady snnssy sase a 7.
IL every way worthy patronage Of pre9p n,car
Nov 2O-3awm a. pab,no pNeitD
HARVEY ~ ADAMS, having pure ased OF - Whesiss
Co a their In TIE lately oecoidtd
rs ,e M 345 Browra Ho'e,
H., rsrprctui ~ pntcasss % ef
,i sected stock goods By c nusni0n " pnsi-
all articles our lnes 10 merit
co"""'-'' y M HARVEY 4 ADAMS.
| Nov l-dIm
no IoAx.-ss.eoo on realeae security in The city Of Wash
'"s" "p"' THos JEFFERSON SMITH
81 Louisiana avenue (tIi. Buildingsl "a door
New i5-codu
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New York FURNISHING Establishment
ONE PRICE ONLY.
Ma oa avenue Sd door below the National Haa
MEETINGS. yesipg vesgs. received superior assert
,nrnt Of velvet, cashmerc, and rich aiik veslngs
Also Cf cloths and csinefes which we make 10
order.
Gsntlemen's furnishing goods. ,.,.,, ,rp,urNs
Nov 22-dlw WALL +" % D'iie'''
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MEMORANDA.

l. Second Lieut. Garner I'd artillery, will be borne the
Army Register George a., instead of George Garner
q Second Lieut. Mower, LIST infantry, will be borne
the Army Register instead of James A. Mower
g. The ers of companies given in the foregoing order
those of the companies to which the officers
cerned succeced in course by their promotion APP
ponment If any changes have subsequently been made by
competent authority it is not the intention OF the order to
disturb them.
8. COOPER. Adiutant General.
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mIIE Yearbook Of Agriculture, the Annual NJ
Agricultural Progress and Discovery for 1885 and 1856 by
David A. Wells, A. NJ Price 81 So
Textbook, Practical and Familiar Expos
OF United States by Furnan Sheppard
crn
Border Besgies, Tale Of Misssspp by W. Gilmore smm-,
smiSe Gom NckIcby Of Charles Dickens s7k
cents.
The Child WIFE, from David Coppcrded Char Dickens
37k
just published and for sale at
TAYLOR l. MAURYs
NovSa bookstore, 9th street
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Verdict IN Corruption Case.
Markets.
AM U s Il M 4 N rs.
NatiOnal Theatre.

Am U Il M ~ TS.
National Theatre.
Also OF the Museum, Baltimore
Stage Manager. .......'M 1enefson
PRICES ADMISSION
Dress circle and cents
Gallery x 2'c
for Private boxes b obtained
Doors a, 6h O'Clock, M Curtain rises at N O'Clock
precisely.
FOURTEENTH DRAMATIC ENTERTAINMENT.
Second last appearance of the gifted uasedian
JAMES W. WALLAcK. jr,
Who will appear by particular reqes
dered peculiarly his entitled
WERNER!
In tragedy acts, by Lord Byron and
Of good acting Of his best Efforts
@ 9d w. A aas s q
eressio" the ssos % IN. Assas.s sssndsa n.a.
renders bu just tribute 10 his aud brilliant
-----------------
Mrs. MELINDA JONES will oppenr JOSEPHINE.
THURSDAY Evrsrss, Nov. %, 1855,
Win be presented the tragedy Of
WERNER.
Werner. J; ". WaIlack.
Gator Edwin Edwin. Adams ans
Josephine MtA. menda Jones'
MISS mafy DeVhn
The will with the orious farce of the
SPECTRE BRIDEGROOM
E
Fifteenth dramatic Saturday evening" November
Nov 20--3 25th 1855.
The Varieties.
KUNKEL s. CO........................ Propieors
(Aso, OF Holiday street Theatre, Baltmore)
l. b. Phliip
THURSDAY EVENING, November ~, 1855,
Will be presented The brilliant comedy, in acts entitled
STILL WATERS RUN DEEP!
drama Of thrilling interest entitled the
DUMB GIRL OF GENOA.
During the drama the celebrated Drunken Combat.
Admission ceni orchestra rs fany circle IS
Nov %. a #5s
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THE Undersigned having determined 10 remove from the State
establish eDt Of the Marion Cont
together with valuable house and lot IN convenient
part Of tho town J.. ~. ,.,..o.
Of Alabama supplied large Imperial presses ni o
small obhug pre, win large Of Of The aesc
aiyIe In fact sappicd with everything necessary nr
carving printing nil rs branches ne patronage
OF lie oaice good published ~ e 'ueof OF
10 ~
town There are 20 PREMISES al OF ~ic q
encio,ea and in On the premises are es
two story dwelling ont buildings and sen'e
choice fy,it Trees q We Of excellent wnter
ese - go drafts Mobile
New orleans al days given The first o. iann
$1,000
81
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OFFICE OF THE CONSOLIDATED LOTTERIES
OF MARYLAND.
The following numbers Of the Maryland Conso'
dated Lottery class 81, drawn November 49, 1855
LIST Cd ID 4h 9Th 9Th 7ih 9th 9th 10Th lith l9h 18th
80 "a l 40 10 10 81 AZ &c 80 Al
The following the Paiapco
Lottery, class No. 800. drawn November go 1855:
I'd ID 4,h s,h 9th TIN 9Th 9th 10Th 1th 18th
II "a "a CT "a 48 81 81 IS ! Is so
+. X. Brennan
General Agent for the Contractor BALTIMORE
LEM'b RoBrRTs, Commissioner
Nov 22-lt
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THE FINER QUALITiEs.-Twenty pieces rsai ifens ,
1 black ca1simcres OF incr qnaues wa" u'h
at remarkably low prices.
10 peces IN cloths and cassineres.
40 pccea assorted caored cloths and cassmefes , /,
our sales class have largely a"she"'ss
from the fact hat W 9 the prices low
adding 10 our stock daily 1870.
price only, from which there Is no deviauon - u al
Cool aclcp low prices, dealing be feiea on ~ hh
:, -. - iuiIa;as
l3-l0tdif cpp"she eei'e "'"'N'f
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Telegraph Office Destroyed by Fire.
CaAHinsroS Nov. 3l.-The telegraph office at Macon,
Georgia, totally destroyed by FIRE last evening
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Lessee and Manager Henry c. JARRETT
Also, OF the Museum, Baltimore.
Stage Manager. JeHcfsOn.
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Admission, censi seats, rs famly Circle
Nov %.
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Sickness at Quarantine-Accident at Theatre, &c.

coRREsP oNDENcE OF THE DISPATCH.
NEW YORK. Oct. 90.
There is good deal of sickness among the crews
of vessels at Quarantine just now. Capt. Conklin
of the schr. Ann Maria, of Savannah, is lying i'll
with fever. Two of the crew of the ship New
York from Havana have died of cholera, and the
remainder are down with yellow fever. The mate
of the schr. Moonlight from Savannah, is at the
Hospital with malignant bilious fever. He will
probably die. Two of the crew of the schr. Helen
from Wilmington, N. c.. have been sent to the Hos
pital in dying condition, from bilious fever
VIM. Edwards, youth attached to the Bowery
Theatre, had his face and hands seriously burned
Saturday night, by the explosion of tin Of powder
with which he was loading a cannon to be used in
the new piece called "The taking of Sebastopol"
VIM. II. Brown, well known ship builder and
constructor of the steamer Atlantic died on Satur
day
There were 361 deaths here last week, of which
Al were from consumption.
1t is rumOred that the American Express Com
pany will, before paying it over, stand a suit with
the government in relation to the $4,000 in gold
lost between Dubuque and this city on the ground
that has not been proven that the boxes contain
ed the treasure at the time they were delivered
into the possession of the company
The fund for the relief of the orphans at Nor
folk and Portsmouth continues to increase and
now amounts to the sum of S3,4s8 SO, of which
the churches have contributed S742, the Sabbath
schools 1921, and the Odd Fellows Lodges $lOa
The remains of tho late Judge Morris were ta-
ken from Astoria, Saturday last to their resting
place in Greenwood The funeral was attended bv
the Judges and large number of prominent mem
bers of the bar of this city.
Fourteen seamep deserted from the u States
ship Cyane, at the Brooklyn Navy Yard on Satur.
day night.
The weekly statement of our City Banks shows
600 in specie; $4,000 in circulation, and 1887, 900
in deposites.
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THE NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL EXHIBITION
The receipts for admission to this exhibition held
at Boston last week, amounted, it is sad to about
$4,000. One line Of omnibuses carried Sc, 900
persons to the exhibition and another about 40 OOO
A dispatch referring to the closing incidents says
A trot, the best three in five, between Chicago
Jack and Lady Litchheld took place, the former
winning the first two heats, in 236 and . 33 and the
latter the third and fourth heats in 237 and . SO
The Lady the fifth heat in 2.3e, but the
Judges deducted for the breaks and runs and gave
the race to Chicago Jack. Bob Logic, of Montreal,
a running horse, made his half mile in Sc seconds
From table published in The Traveller it ap.
pears that the total number of persons who came
into the city on Thursday last was eighty-seven
thousand seven hundred and sixteen and the total
number of persons who went out of the city on the
same day eghtytwo thousand one hundred
and six--thus showing that five thousand six hun.
dred and sixty one strangers who came into the
city on that day remained there over that night
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REVOLUTION IN MONTEvIDEo BY way OF
Southampton, we have dates to the lst of Septem
Der from Montevideo On the 2sth August, Flores
was driven from his position and on the following
day hoisted the banner of another legal Presiden-
cy. The British Packet says:
Flores is reported to be at the head of 500 GOO
cavalry, force against which the town of Monte
video can easily defend ITSELF but force more
than sufficient to form the nucleus for in the
country districts. The Brazians arc snugly shut
up in the barracks. They might have upheld the
legal presidency in the capital; they cannot put
the Legal IN inc camp nhex have
require many sacrifices and much blood to retrieve
the error. 1t appears that the President of the
Senate declined the provisional presidency, in con
sequence of which Don Lu Lamar was proclaimed
by popular vote. 1t is said that some of the de.
partments have declared for Flores and others for
Oribe,
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State Agricult.ral soeieev.


Inc Agnculturd Society 81 Virginia met q n.
Afr1csn church last night a. haH nssf oei..L 80
pursuant - 70 adiournmcnf President cocxx rssum.
On calling the meeting to order the p,s..a...
stated that the committee appointed lat 80 -
report. !"
DR., Atkinson, Of PittsylyaDia, the Chairman
stated that the committee had performed tho dnsv
imposed nj oa Il en- to the best of their ability and
S tney had had large number of their kep0rt
pr1ntei and placed in the hands Of the Secrefarv
70, ois!rioution aruong the members, moved that
Mneh e ,nc Society adjourned, it adjourn to meet
again this morning, At O'Clock to receive and ~
upon that report ~
Mr.. Stewart suggested that the meeting h.a hat.
ter take place In the pavilion on the Fair Grounds
al "A CLOCK, as II would be impossible to get the
members to meet at the African Church NJ o
O'Clock S.SA -
Mr.. c. Carter Leigh moved as a substitute t,at
tho whole matter be postponed until after the do
nvery OF the annual address, and the question being
put. his motion prevailed
Tho President then introduced b F. MINORS
Esq, OF Albemarle, the orator Of the OCCASION who
delivered one of the most interesting air Of
I'M .ne KIND we ever listened to. Mr. H. began with
the Importance of labor either mentally or physi-
caly, and, after pointing ont the requirement. 81
farmer in the settlement of this country when n
was only necessary to clear the land, plant and
reap contrasted those times with the present and
by a chain of Irresistible argument hauuiIv inter
spersed with keen wit and stubborn facts. showed
most conclusively the urgent necessity for the e.
adjustment of agriculture as science and the
education of farmers. After enchanting the atten.
ton Of his audience for more than an hour and a
half, he concluded by a most happy eulogy on the
honor and dignity of labor which was warmly re.
ceived. -
DIR. j. r. Woods then offered the following reso.
luton, which was adopted
Resolved, That we have heard, with feelings Of
great pleasure, the admirable address If Mr.. b F.
Minor on this occasion, and that 5000 copies be OIL
dered for publication. -.
DR.. Atkinson renewed his motion for the Socie.
ty to meet at o'clock this morning to receive and
act upon the report of the Committee on the Coz
stitution v
Mr.. Marshall, of Charlotte, offered as substitute
that the Society act upon the report once and the
question being taken, it carried in the afirma.
tive. --f .-,.
B. Johnson Barbour, Esq, one of the committee,
then read the proposed Constitution.
Mr.. Marshall moved its adoption as whole
Mr.. Lyons moved to lay it on the table, wLioh led
to lengthy discussion, in which Messrs. Lyons,
Marshall, Preston, Atkinson Page and VIM. Smith
of Orange participated, when the subject was Laid
upon the table until half past o'clock this evening,
to which hour the Society then adjourned.
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SHOCKING MURDER AND ROBBERY.-Mrs. Han
nah Shingle, an old widow lady, who resided alone
in Chester county, Pa, was murdered on Wednes
day night last, by some wretch, who entered a win
dow, seized an axe, and beat out her brains, after
which he rified the house of everything of value
and made his escape.