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The Shasta courier., 1855-10-06
THE DEADW0OD ON
s / so @ o J!

HAvTNG SECURED THE RIGHT TO
i Il the use of the water in Cottonwood Creek,
and now possessing water ditch running from
Eagle Greek, which wish to continue this fall,
(and next spring bring in Cottonwood,) by flu
ming across flat Of about 100 rods, aud thus
command very large scope of good mining
country-and not having sufficient capital to
complete the operation myself, will sell three
fourths Of my interest, or take in one, two or
three partners.
For particulars enquire at the Courier Office.
or Of the subscriber at Hide & Hubbard's Ranch,
six miles from Horsetowu on the Cottonwood
and Bald Hills road; by letter directed to
me at Horsetown p. O.. Shasta county.
|. n. HOAGLAND.
PSI will also sell a ditch | have running
from Byron Creek, covering some very good
mining lands on the banks OF Eagle Greek and
Cottonwood.
Shasta, September 30, 1875. lms
The Shasta courier., 1855-10-06
CANON RACE COURSE.
TO THE LADIES'!
ySS, SHELDON

MRS. HEI.DON
Ms JUST RECEIVING new aud extensive
q assortment of
CHOICE BONNETS
From New York by the last steamer.
illviu. srcurci the services of an expert
enced dress maker and mIliner she is prepared
Ia do any work in tla, line; ,l>o. tn furnish any
articles or the materials tor an Infants ward
robe. She may be found at her house on the
hill near the printing office
i;rgalia of all kinds on hand or made to order.
Shasta, October 6, 1854. O6f
The Shasta courier., 1855-10-06
Special Notices.
~s,phili.. scrofala ana Di.ea.ed

rE Syphilis, ScrofuIa and Diseased
BLOOD-"Dr. Guysott's improved Extract Of
Yellow Dock and Sarsaparila" is true specific
The proprietors have in their possession over
one hundred certificates OF the most extraordi-
nary cures effected by it. We safely say,
TRY 1T. 1t revives the dropping constitution,
eradicates all humors from the blood, and by its
tonic properties restores the invalid to life and
vieor. AS spring and summer medicine it has
no equal Its singularly efficacous action on
the blood, its strengthening and vivifying action
ON the system stands pre-eminent above all 9TH
er Sarsaparias. If you would have the rose
brought back 10 your cheek, a clear, healthy
and transparent skin. and life and vigor imbued
through the system take Guysoits Extract of
Yellow Dock and Sarsaparilla. 1t contains more
of the pure Honduras Sarsaparilla than any 9TH
er preparation extant. which is chemically COM
biued with the extract of Yellow Dock and ex-
tract Of Wild Cherry, thus making the remedy
more thoroughly efficient than any other Sarsa
paria before the public. At the same time it is
perfectly free from all mineral poisons which
cannot be said of any other Sarsaparilla COM
pounds Sold by PARK 6 WHITE,
Sole Agents Washington Street,
between SansOmc and Battery,
San Francisco.
Also by DR.. BENZ. SHuRTLEFF,
Agent, Shasta.
DAVIDSON & HARRIS, Ag,s.,
sc293 Weavervllle.
The Shasta courier., 1855-10-06

HNO THE LADIES OF CALIFORNIA;.
II CZAPKAY, NJ D., Physician. Surgeon
and Accoucher, invites the attention of the sick
and afflicted females laboring under any Of the
various forms of diseases of the brain. lungs,
heart, stomach, liver, womb, blood, kidneys, and
all diseases peculiar to their sex. The Doctor
is effecting more cure than any other physician
in the State of California. Letn false dellcacy
prevent you, but apply. Immediately, and save
yourselves from painful sufferings and prema-
ture death. All married ladies' whose delicate
health or other circumstances do not allow an
increase in their families, should call at DIR. J..
]. Czapkays Medical Institute, Armory Hall.
corner of Sacramento and Montgomery streets,
and they will receive every possible relief and
belp. The Doctors Offices are so arranged that
he can be consulted without the fear of molesta-
ton. If desired, DR.. C. will visit the ladies at
their residences.
All consultations Thy letter or otherwise)
free.
Address DR.. L. J. ZCAPKAY,
Medical Institute. Armory Hall Building,
corner Sacrame MO and Montgomery sts.,
ocs.3m San Francisco.
The Shasta courier., 1855-10-06
N o r I G z .

A IL PERSONS INDEBTED 10 the under-
~ signed either by note or account, are re-
qursrd to settle the same within thirty days or
rht-y will he placed in the hands of an attorney,
who nlone will be authorised ~ settle. the same.
BATES e. McIACGlLlN.
Shasta. Ociuber 6. 1850. o6tf
The Shasta courier., 1855-10-06
ADMEy.sTRATOR,s NOTICE.

hD'.ANaS EshEOH'S NOTICE.
n Ill PERSONS HAVING CLAIMS against
L "A The Estate of James Austin. d-c't., hate nf
Consi Co.. are hereby required to pres-n, thu.
same, with the necessary vouchers foile un,ler,
gned. Public Administrator oi Cnlnsi cuauiy
al his office in Grand Island township ~ SaLs
county, within ten months from the ,laae a..ys..I
or they will be forever barred aud ali persons
indebted TO SAID estate are requested To rake.
Immediate payment TO the undersigned al his
residence aforesaid.
TiiOS. EDDY.
a5f la Pablo Adnr, Colusi Co
Cousi Co. Sept. "a, 1915. sepog A.
The Shasta courier., 1855-10-06

TO THE AFFLICTED DIR. J. L. CzApKaY
Il has opened his Institute for the cure of al
forms of private diseases, such as syphilis, gonor
rhUa. nocturnal emissions, and all the conse
quences OF self abuse. In the first stages of sy
philitic ghonorrh9al diseases, he guarantee,
cure in a few days, without Inconvenience tc
the patient or hindrance TO his business. When
patient 10y neglect or improper treatment ha,
developed the secondary symptoms of syphilis
such buboes painful swellinss on the
eroins, ulcers in the throat and nose, which
it not checked, destroy the soft parts and cause
the bones 10 moriify. separate and come away
leaving the sufferer an objec. hideous to behold
or when splorches and pimples break out upon
The skin, when he has painful swellings upon
the bones or when his constitution is injured ST
as to predispose TO consumption or other consti
tutional disease, the Doctor guarantees a cure Oh
asks no compensation.
In Rheumatism. chronic or acute. in Dysen
terry or Darrhoea, he has safe and effectual rem
edes For the treatment of the consequences
of self-abuse, such as nocternal emissions, ner
vousness, timidity headache. pains of the back
and limbs with general weakness. loss ofappe
ite, loss of memory, injury to the sight, restless
ness confusion of ideas. dislike for society, and
a feeling of weariness of life; with the nervous
system so excitable that slight noises shock OF
startle the patient, making his existence mser
able For the above maladies the Doctor will
guarantee cure or ask no compensation. He
can be consulted free of charge, and invites all
to CALL as it will cost nothing, and may be much
To their advantage.
The Shasta courier., 1855-10-06
~ 3 FsY,,sSs@
'SAEAl1HI0 s667YHaMNpl 1HMlhMINp MN 9 :lIssssj 3

4 TTENDING and resident Physician, J. L.
N CZAPKAY, NJ. D., late of The Hungarian
revolutionary war. chief Physician to the Goth
Regiment of Honveda, chief surgeon to the Mil
iiary Hospital of Pes'h, Hungary, and late lee
turer on the Diseases of Women and Children
Particular attention given to the Diseases of Wo.
men and Children.
The Shasta courier., 1855-10-06
,ysrxT PUBLISHED.

A HANDSOME ENGR\V LETTER
~ sheet. containing beautiful views OF
SHASTA,
IREkA
UEAFERTHLE.
SCOTTS FAR.
MOUNT n SHASTA and
JACKSONVILLE
For sale by A. ROMAN,
Shasta and lreka.
Orders for The above pr"mrily attended To.
Slrasr.l Ociub,r Is. 1873. o6f
The Shasta courier., 1855-10-06
RANCH FOR SALE!

yYNIE UNDERSIGNED. wishing to close up
4 th-ir business nov "ier for sale. upon the
u,ast reasonable terms, one of the best ranches
in northern California. Said Ranch is situated
upon Cow Greek, Is or 30 miles from SHASTA.
and contains three quarter sections of land
which is unequaled for fertility. The advania-
ses of waterfor irrigating are unsurpassed.
For particulars enquire of L. c. Woodman,
Shasta. WOODMAN u co.
Shasta, October 6, 1855. oGtf
The Shasta courier., 1855-10-06
NOTICE.

IyARMERS wishing to sell their Wheat; are
II informed that am prepared to pay cash Tor
il at Shasta Steam FIGURING Mills. These Mills
being Merchant, Wheat will not Do noureo
for any kind Of toll" -
Shasta. Sept. 90. 1885. sepcs-tf
The Shasta courier., 1855-10-06
SHASTA wROLKsAEE e PRICES
CURRENT.

coRnrcrxD ny puII, sAKrn 3 ROBINS.
The Shasta courier., 1855-10-06

~ Spermatorrha. or local weakness, nervous
debility low spirits. lassitude, weakness of the
limbs and back, indspostion and ncapacity toi
study and labor, dullness of apprehension, loss
of memory, aversion to society. love of solitude
timidity. selfdisirust, dizziness, headache; IN
voluntary discharges, pains in the side, affec
ton Of the eyes, pmples on the face, sexual and
other infirmties in man, cured without fa
by the justly celebrated physician and surgeon
L. J. Czapkay.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1855-01-18
JUNIUS.


JrrrrRSoy Cry. Jan. II 1855.
Mr.. GnrIx:-In the House Of Rerrrscn-
natives to-day, at AZ early hour ihc death of
Mr.. Rurord, member elcc. from the county
Of Reynolds, being announced, OF molten Of
Mr. Molhershead the House adopted rcso-
lutiohs expressive Of their deep sympathy
and purrorting that the members Of the
House wear the usual badge Of mourning for
thirty days; after which the House adj mr.
ned ill 2 o'clock, that being the hour 10
which the joint session had taken a recess
on Yesterday. Il was again formed and
called TO order by the Lieut.. Governor DR..
Brown. 1t being announced that nomina-
tions for L. s. Senator was still in ordcrthc
name of Mr.. Atchi>on was withdrawn. and
the Hon. VIM. Scott. Judge o. the Supreme
Court, was nominated. The roll being call
ed the result WAS. on two successive ballot
Mr.. Doniphan 58--Mr. Scott 53--and
Mr. Benton 80. After which Mr.. Scoit
was withdrawn and Governor P,i"e put IN
nomination by Mr.. Burns, Of Platte. who.
TO give him good start passed some shall
low culogies upon the Governor Claimed
for him the tile of chieinin, and spoke most
earnestly o. his achievements ms a gallant
hero. The Senators being called BY the
Secretary, and the clerk OF the House hay.
ing called the names Ct n few members o.
the House, on calling the name Of Mr.. BAH
he arose and after pause Of moment re,
marked that he somewhat regretted that he
felt himself called upon TO notice the npmi
nee, Sterling Price, who he thought was nov
acting in the same disguise in which he ha,
acted two years ago, when he was nomina
ted for another office. That then lie wa,
presented 10 the Convention as q Cpm
promise man. That up 10 that time he hac
been acting as kind Of teltalc in commit i
eating to Col. Benton the plots and conspira
cies COTTON up against him by the Judges il
this State, for the purpose Of slandering an,
prosecuting him. That Col. Benton hat
made him what lie was--had secured ro
him the appointment Of General in the ar
my--causcd the democracy to elect him
and no doubt at the time of his nomination
n promise Yves ont 10 do what he has eve
since done; appoint no friend Of Benton (,
Office, but his enemies TO all offices within
his gift. That he had thus witnessed III,
'iHgraituds Of Sterling Prics--that he hac
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1855-01-18
The Legislature-U. S. Senator.

The wheels of legislation are about clog
ged with the Senatorial question. Up TO
Saturday last, the ballotng stood about as
it did when they begun-nciher party man
.ilesting any disposition 10 give way. The
Antics withdrew Atchison, and tried Judge
Scott and Gov. Price--but they did no, gel
quite Atchison's vote. They then put Atcl!-
ison up again, and it is said will stand by
him TO the last. 1t was a very good stroke
of policy, withdrawing Atclson, and we
rather wonder the wings have not protited
by il. If the question is TO go before Che
people, we want 10 say the wings lave done
all in their power, to dispose OF the ques-
ton in the Legislrlure--this cannot be said
ifthe Joint session dissolves without sim.
liar movement TO that OF the Antics. Whilst
tliis move would not in all probability pro-
} duce an election, it would place the party il
d beQer position, and in the campaign tha
Z Is to come, and tie hot times it will bring
zswith it, the advantages will then be seen
by such as will not loresbc them now
There is Davis, Rollins, Wilson, WG2lson
Miller, Broadhead, Watkins, and hosts u
others equally worthy,whose names might be
presented, and should either ofthcm be cleo,
ted. the interests Of tic State would be il
safe hands-but should there still he no cleo
TOMAS would doubtless be the case-ou,
position for tie future would be stronger
we woeid 20 TO work more energctically
throughout the State, and carry the day
We are perfectly wiliing--indeed, rather
prerer-to let the election 60 over, but we
want fair field for tie contest.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1855-01-18
1855.
1865. Spring Arrangement. 1855.
SATURDAY PACKET
For Jefferson City, Boonrillc, Glasgow aud Cam
bridge.

For Jefferson Ctr, Boonrille, Glasgow aud Cam
bridge.
IT., The elegant passenger steamer y NJ
$500 Esssss&-& NEit STATE, Jos. ). MANSON, Com
nander, will leave ST. Louis every Saturday at .
O'Clock. p. Nj; will arrive at all the points TO JET
ferson City by Monday morning, and at Cam
bridge on Tuesday morning.
Returning, will leave Cambridge every Tuesday
at IL O'Clock, A. M, Glasgow at p. N, Arrow
Rock at T. NJ, Boonville at q p. NJ On Wednes-
day, RochepOrt at 5 AN, hi. Vernon at A. NJ,
Commerce at 6 1-2 Am, Providence ard NASH
vile at 8 A. NJ, Sandy Hook at t-2 A. NJ, Eureka
at . A. NJ, Marion at IL A. NJ, Claysville at lot
A. NJ, jefferson City at II NJ, Mouth Usage and
Cote Sandessein at 2 r. NJ, Kings at p p NJ,
Shipley's at p. NJ, Smiths and ST. Aubprt at
p. Nj, Fishers at 4 l-2 p. NJ, Portland at P. 81,
pannelPs at s 1-2 p. NJ, Hermann at q 1-2 p. NJ,
Pitzer's at Z r. NJ. Thursday, Clyce's at . a. NJ,
NIiler's at 10 A. NJ. Pattoh's al A. NJ, Wash
ngon at A. NJ. South Point at l-2 A. NJ, jones'
at s 4. NJ, Augusta at 1-2 NJ, Carey's at 9 ~
A. NJ, CottleviIle landing at 10 A. NJ, ST. Charles
at / / 10 A. NJ. ana st. Louis at SP.M N.
The Banner State will be thoroughly overhaulea,
repainied, rcfurnished and ornamental md will be
inferior TO no boat in the trade. The patronage OF
the public is respectfully solicited, and we pledge
ourselves TO use every effort 10 be worthy Of it.
| janis MANSON Il BARTHoLow, AGENTS.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1855-01-18
Western Interests.

In the House Of Representatives, on the
10Th, MIR. Morrow, Of Green county, intro
duced series of resolutions on the subject
Of Western Interests, and which walked
into President Pierce right lively, He
made brief speech on tie resolutions, and
debate followed, which was participated
in by Messrs. Davis, Goode, Brown and
Reid. We will give sketch o. the debate
in our next. We want TO sec, not only our
own Legislature, hut the Legislatures OF the
Western States generally, speak oul in be-
half Of Western lnterests-paricnlarly on
the subject Of the Central Railroad 10 the
Pacific.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1855-01-18
FROM JEFFERSON
JEFFERSON CRY, Jan. 10, 1855.


Mn. GREEN:-Ye>tcrday the two houses
of the General Assembly resumed the or
binary business of the session, and progress
sed until near IL O'clock, but nothing ol
special importance was on hand in either
end of the capitol. AT the hour Of 2 o'clock
p. NJ. the joint session was again formed and
proceeded TO ballot for Senator, five times
making in all II ballots for the same noIni-
ncrs-- all of which resulted about as follows
Mr.. Doniphan SO, Mr.. Atchison SO and
Mr.. Benton SO. During the ballotiing Mr..
Barrett made some remarks rcileciing upon
the wing party for acting together as par
~ without any principles; avowed in an
swer &c what he had heard on the streets
that he was one democrat who would moi
vote for wing for the United States SEN
ate.
Mr.. Hughes, Of Clinton, replied at some
length. passing Some handsome cu'raics on
the whig candidate for the Senate; rel"rrch
10 his gallantry in march 6f 5000 miles
| through the enemies country. and also 10
the cannon on wheels in he Capitol square.
as trophies Of his victories, and then stated
I that he would vote for the whig candidate
nine hundred and uinety-nine and one more
times, before he would vote for demo-
Graf.
Motions being made 10 adjourn SINE die,
and TO take recess of until different times
and all voted down, ill finally motion was
made 10 take n recess Of the joint session
ill 2 o'clock on this day. was crried.
The baloting for Senator TO Congress, was
this day resumed at 2 o'clock, and fonr OH.
or balotings gone through with by the joint
session without any indications that [. s
Senator will be elected each party sticking
strictly TO their nominee-the result being
! about as fulows-Mr. Benton 49, Mr.. Don
, iphan SIS, and Mr.. Atchison So. Thus en-
| ding 81 Intellectual baloings, with no pros
poets that Senator will be elected during
: the session.
r During the balloting this evening Mr.
Stewart, of Buchanan, by leave Of the join
session. made a speech in which he took cs
/ pecial delight in walking into Col Benton
and his friends in the General Assembly
= upon the Slavery, or "power question.
e and indicated pretty clearly that goodl
= portion Of his discourse was intended 70
t. Mr.. Blair who got leave TO reply. in wlic
= he literally fayed Stewart. for pre>umn
ITO question the devotion Of men born an
= raised in Slave States. 10 the institutions {
= the South. when he (Stewart) was from III
c North. Mr.. Blair preferred that the Stat
: should be unrcprescn'ed, 10 her being mis-
: represented as had been the case, and woul
c he again. If Mr. AtchiSon were reelected {
r the U. s. Senate.
Mr.. MrAly, Of &c. rcnlic1 10 Mr.. Bal
" At some lengh--abu>inG Coz. Benton with
. ont mrasurc-bnt during the whole Of iii
Z war Of words. no wing was seen to cXhib
=" the slightest propcnsl'y-and at a late lou
= this evening. Mr.. Gilstrap moved an nc
=, iournment of the Joint session. sine die whic
&" being ncCativcd the joint session took re
cess till 2 o'clock p. NJ. tomorrow.
> JUNIUS.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1855-01-18

IMPRovING.-The store of our friends,
Messrs. G. II. LEWIS & Co, has been III
rather "miscellaneous condition, y Tor some
weeks, in consequence of repairs Of the
building, but they are getting Strengthened
I'D nov, and the sold stand' has been trans
ferred INFO a new store of extensive dimen-
sions, in which it will be pleasure TO dc
business. They have inll stock of Gro
ceries, Liquors, &c., which are going of
rapidly under the new system; short credit
sud cheap gcods.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1855-01-18
Financial Affairs in St. Louis.

Financial affairs in St. Louis have reach.
Ell crisis and tumlJlIng has commeneed.--
Belcher & Bros, extensive sugar In"nuiNc
turers have failed for two million. Page &
Bacon, the heaviest and weallhiest private
bankers in the city, suspended last Satur-
day. Lokcr, Renick {; Co, Bankers, did
not open their doors Oh Saturday. Page &
Bacon's suspension was announced in Sat
urday mornings papers, and produced, IS
might be expected, extensive eXcitemcnt.-
Although no one suppo9es for moment,
that any person will lose anything by ;hcir
suspension, yet the fact that 4 frm Of lis
vast resources should be forced to suspend,
created alarm. \ run was commenced and
kept up during the day on Lucas Il Simonds,
L. A. Benoist & Co., and the Boatman'
Saving Institute. The State Bank was al.
20 called on 10 redeem some Of her notes,
and all the private bankers were buster
than usual. The excitement was so grca,
and universal that it was useless 10 attempt
TO check it. Sunday intervening, before
business began again on Monday, it is to be
hoped the excitement had cooled down and
confidence again restored. Should this moi
have been the case, general suspension is
feared. E57Later information warrants liz
belief that the excitement had subsidized.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1855-01-18
Reserved lands.
GENERAL LAND OrricE,
Deceml,rr ~. 1S54.


Hon. NJ. OLIvrR-Sin: In reply toyours
Of the 9TH instant. have The honor 10 state
that the lands in theoDD numbered sections
within The "nine miles reserve, on the line
oI the Hannibal and St. Joseph Railroad
will be restored to market in the course Of
the coming spring-aud llat they will be
subject TO precmption at the graduated prices
in as much as the law Of 81 March, 1893
has been regarded as making provision for
settlement prior 10 the allotment (Which in
this case, took place OH the 9Th February,
1854 as well ,ciihin The nine mile Hm'ts, as
on the six, and the former (nine miles } have
been treated as virtually released since that
time. so far as the pre.emion principle is
concerucd-that iS-nll settlements in good
faith, since the allotment will attach, under
the original law of 1874 (uron showing a
compliance with the provisions theroi) and
at the graduated prices. From the accom-
pnnying copy OF Circular ooh October,
le54-you will perceive that lands, gener-
| ally, moi claimed under The graduation law
Of 4,h August last, are still subject 10 the
laws regulating the sale or location Of lands
nj the ordinary maximum price Of 81 70
per acre. aud that warrants or scrip may be
lorated on land under the graduation law
acre Tor mere; hut the lands herein referred
10. within the nine mile limits, will not, o.
course. be liable to such sale or location
until after they shall have been restored t'
market.
Very Resppc'fu'v. Your ob't scrv't,
JOHN WILSON, Commissioner.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1855-01-18

The IMMACULATE CoScEPrIov.- The
Frecman'$ (Roman Catholic) Journal, o.
the 4tll inst, says that news has come ia
hand, that on the 9Th Of December Pope
Pins IL, in presence of the Cardinals and
Princes Of the Church, declared it an article
ordvine faith. that che Mother of Col, or
most blessed lady, was conceived without
original stain"
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1855-01-18

SHIPMENTS FROM MlAMI.-Therc were
shipped during the past year from Miami,
the following;
Hemp, bales 2,460; Wheat, bushels, O.
089; Corn, sacks, So; Potatoes, sacks 10;
Beans, sacks, %; Hides, 1874; Bdcon, casks
20; Lard, bbls 10; Lard, pkgs 26; Bale
Rope, coils 1910.
Total commerce supposed 10 be about
100000 to 100000, with population
only 400 The town is reported as mproy-
ing quite rapidly.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1855-01-18
LATEST FROM JEFFERSON.

Tie mail yesterday brought us letter
from our correspondent, written on the 18Th
The election Of Senator was put off to next
Thursday, the 25ih. There was some ex-
citement about Bank officers.
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1855-01-18
,JUNlUS,
FThe Sunday Republican gives us tht
Soldiers of 1872 -Convention.
WAsIIINGToY. Janua

WASuINGTOH. January s.
In the Soldiers Convention, at the Pres
byterian church. Joel b. Sutherland was
elected President. Speeches were made
by Peter Wilson and others; a prncrs> ion
was then formed, and they visited the Pres
iAent. The President was addressed BY Mr.
Sutherland. The PrcSilcu, responded quo
ting the sentiments of General Cass. who
was present. that we shon'd cling 10 the
constitution as Il mariner clines TO the last
plank when the waves threaten to engu|i
him. Sam'l George. War Chief Of the On
oniagas, representing the six nations, made
brrrr address through Interpreters.
The convention reass,mhlcd at five this
afternoon, when n series o. resolutions was
offered by General Combs OF Kentucky
which. after number of speeches were a
d"p'cd. A letter from Gen. Scott was read
declining 10 fake part in the Convention on
account NJ holding commission under the
United States, Int expressing ihc warmes
sympathy with the cause. Convention nd
iourncd TO meet il the morning.
WasurNGToN. January 8.
Soldiers to-day appointed committee &
attend 10 business here the present scs>io,
Of Congress. A flag. from the ladies' Of Al
bany. was presented by Col. Taylor York
said 10 he worth nnr I'M |r"d dollars. TIN
/ Convention was addressed By Gov. Rhine
: of Pr, OK. Gov. Sprague Of Nd. Col Todd
o. Kv.. and others prc$cnt-sevcral Of tn
Cabinet.