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First come, first Served .

THOSE Book Cases have arrived at last.
please call and see them they will pay the rouble
We have also, fine lot Of parlor urniture on the
road new styles will be here next week. also 900 pic
Glass plate those having frames minus the plate, can
have them filed al any time, by calling at
GRIFFIN & BosTwICK's.
June 0, 1893 Phoenix Block.
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IRON Of every kind and size; Cast, Cor
L nan and Spring Steel, Steel Strings, Axels wagon
Boxes cast and wrought Iron Anvils solid box Vices
Sedges, wrought Nuts and Washers Horse shoe Nails
and Nail rods at |,,.a.lt EFT RICHARpsor
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May 90, 1854.
TANNERS or

0Fthe best brands and quality, constantly on hand
~ for sale BY the Dbl. or gallon, at DURHAM GARD
NER's Boot Shoe and Leather Store. Tanners wish
ing to exchange Leather for OIL win find it to theirn
terest to give us q call. g -
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Boot, Shoe, and Leather Store.

4. "VVt' S1HHUe' dHW LUstIHEEE StUEEs
THE SUBSCRIBERS take pleasure in
l. sa Ing, that they have now hand the largest,
best and most complete assortment of Boots Shoes
and CATERS ever offered in Portage county. Like
wise that they have removed to their New Store
two doors east of PhGnix Block where they will at ali
times be pleased to wait upon their old customers and
friends, to any thing in the line of Ladies' Gents,
Boys, Youths, Misses and Cbldren's Shoes Boots or
Caters, either Of home eastern manufacture. Also
Oak and Hemock Sole and upper Leather, French
and Ohio Calf and Kip Skins Morocco, Lining and
Binding Skins, and almost everything in the line Of
Shoe makers Tools and Findings. All those in want
ofany of the above mentioned articles would find il 10
their advantage to examine and prices before
purchasing elsewhere. VT
Wesell ut small profits and must have prompt pay.
DURHAM & GARDNER. ~
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Farm for Sale.

IahHzzA 4 e Subscriber has an excellent
Issasm farm for sale, 2i miles southeast of Raven
l.sAsN ma Th 70 l4O acres seventy acres on each
side of the road, one goodfarm House and Barn.
wen watered on each side Of the farm, good water
privilege unoccupied at Lock on the canal
Persons wishing to purchase enquire at the Store of
}. H. Bostwick 4 Co., or on the Farm
Rav anna, March 1s, 1854 456-tf GEO BosTw1cK
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Dentistry.

+" --.L LWF DUAAsASSHys 81 fN(t NNF
sIa nR. A.oA. Harris has associat.
,QIIYy%%AD ed with him in the practice of Dem
T~A-A1-J tistry, Dr!J. G.. Willis, and thew have
fitted up rooms In the Phoenix Block, east end over
Richardson's Hardware Store, for the Of carry
ing the Dental business in its various branches and
to offer generous public the latest cement in
their profession. 20 -....-.g
they are permanently located in Rayenna althose
wishing work done by them depend on their
work done in proper manner;Isuch as whole Sets
of Teeth minor Sets, partial Sets, Teeth cleansed
and fll with Gold Foil crystalized Gold, Tin Foil,
Teeth extracted with the use ofchloroform or without
They have preparation destroying the nerve ofach
ing eeths and win perform all other work incident to
their profession. '.,t 's.'' ...' " -
We intend to free ourselves from all impositions
practice by preenders. We will be governed In our
practice strictly by priueple, and will not knowingly
perform any operations wrong, matter how strongly
solicited or what the inducementnayj be-. FfU
All operations performed the teeth in our office,
will be warranted andno person is required to take or
pay forwork unless perfect satisfaction is given.
Raveena, March IA, 1854. . .,s... :, 455-tf
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New Fan and Winter. Goods.

" Ph@nx Block Ravehha, OHIO, Is now operiiys The
rgest and best selected stock rey made SlothinS
pa furnishing goods ever offered In Ravenna conslst
In part OF nDe black, brown and blue dress fsoek
ana sack coats, also, large stock Of lid 9TH
er coats OF an lcooEs ahd sizes which viii e sold
enHeaPeS man St9Ry other house seintewna1 'neg1f
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HitlEUi6ftiy m t4Ef ALII1ItII|I--
UlUn, a RIoAN1Ap TTevrua, TsUS1w.B
s,s-A- p A.sNI,1 y ~ 10 70 ONtONs
united sae ssd az cspsSss a. - i se sl u
eutynng taste for ths ane arts De corr.
sns w sIs sis syss as. q sS,sss
by THE FIRST ARTISTS or RAG AGE.
They have deteFmlned In order 70 create an efItnsye
sale Or thelr RnFraynR and thus not onit fivr
pIoyment 70 large number OF arti,ts and oterr brf
Inspire among our eoanlrymen a ,aste for vor2ssl
a5.,te grsssht ~ me purchasers of hen shGfstlnR,
go 900 GIFfs, o. nm ierr1L corr ~ SJs6 6ooo
Rachpurchasefofs One Dollar BnsraviAE ihsrsisrs,g q
receives not only an Engraving richly worth tke
ey but also ticket which entities him 10 one of tAsd
Gifts when they are Distributed.
For FIVE DOLLARS, a highly finished Engraving
beautiffy PAINTED IN OLE, and FIVE GfF9ffICR
ETs, yl be sent or FIyE Dorian. Fosth YfsPlesdia ~
.eHs SsTsisss mali SrsSpTs'ss s5s- ieGf ,Ssiii'on
st9ns e ne sis1Se: etSfSs sssS avn! Ss". sioi
For each Dollar sent, EHgrsrifr sktasfIy2 2SSFtAfS
that and GGtS Ticket, nil inmsdisfsIy Is(sp-
'.,a''. ~ AGENTS:
The Committee bplieTins' ihsi the sneeessypf iAis
So.d Ssss5 M no u ,%s,sa pre-
S s.s r.'Yyfd s 70 81 s' . .ss
Any person wishing 70 become an Agent, by ANA.
ing (post paid1 81, WILL RKcrryE M IETuxT5Sgd
MAIL, One Dollar Egrayles.. ~GIFT TIOKBT,"G
nation. hnd DIE 'IY'1a5 lS''IsllI1 'sIf ~
On Ihe anaEsoIpletVn o. he pale, ne GifsA yn
placed In The hands or CohMTTEK Of The FukchisrRs
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J. H. BOSTWICK g. CO.,
Dealers in Staple and Fancy Dry Goods, Groceries,
Qneensware, &c. No. Z, Phoenix Block, Rayenna'
Ohio. "'o"'"'
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SYRUP! SYRUP!-A superior article for
~ sale cheap, at PREHTIss, HOPKINS Go
The Invitation is to All.

A LII persons having unsettled accounts
II with G. j. G. Prentiss with US, requested
10 call and settle the without any delay by pay
ment or note. Those who are not willing to settle
year cannot have their accounts extended, and
unless settled soon, must be left for collection.
g. PRENTISS, HOPKINS & Co,
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SILK and SATIN VESTINGS-A splen-
~ did assortment ofVestings Cassmeres and cloths,
just received and selling at figures that can't be beat
Z ..t .#s- .ss PRENTIss, HoPKINs & Co. %
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New Hats for Fall Trndc.

TWITThas just received l6 Cases of new
styles Of Hats, Caps comprising al the new styles
Just lssued. havenothing % say asTeeards quantity;
any person that was everin my room, situated at No
Phenx Block, win say that have The assor
met OF Mats and Caps, with the best room to show
them IN nerther Ohio. Owing to money being scarce
this FAN wtlfsel goods sat extremely low prices.
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NJ OTICE-The subscribers have removed
their Store and Tin shops to the old stand OF Cyrus
Prentiss one door West Of the Prentiss House, where
they will be happy 70 their otd customers, and as
mauy new ones as can makeit convenient TO call.
August, 26, '54. BECKLEY & RAWSON. .
u. STEAM! STEAM! a.r''n g..
WE are manufacturing Steamers for the purpose Of
w heating Milk Wash water, and various other uses
for which they are so convenient. t va, p.,,.,,
.g; .G BEcKLEY e. RAwsoN's.
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FARMERS can now find at the Hardware
J. Store, Corn shelle's, Hay and Straw Cutters, Of
the most approved kinds cheap as can be at
he Factory, Hay Knives Shovels, Spades, Grow Bars
Picks Mattocks and Chains Of every description, at
= EFT. RIcARDsoN.'
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IO5 Superior ST., Cleveland.

=. BHANUH AT FRANKLIN MILLS, OHIO. --------
a L the earnest solicitations, of MANY OF
IA the citizens OF franklin, and vicinity; splendid
rooms are fitted up, at this place. for Mercantile Col
lege II is intended to make this Institution, emin-
emily worthy OF public patronage, it will afford the
land and elsewhere. l' .t1 = -
The same course ofnstrnction will be adopted here
as taught at the main College, and the same Diploma
will be awarded. ..'O :
The Branch will be under the superior superinten-
dence OF Chas. Peck, Jr., skfu practical account
ant; and familiar with the course Of Instruction as
taught at our best Institutions 'a -.
Ihe Principal OF the College, may be expected at
stated times to give instructions, in Penmansbip.
Terms for the full course, time unlimited SOS. -
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STEAM! STEAM! ae.,''n p.
Hardware! ! Har(lwar,e,!!

THE subscriber takes pleasure in saying
J. that he has now in hand, the largest and most
plete stock Hardware offered in Portage county;
comprising full assortment of all articles usually
Kept in Hardware Store and those of the hest qua-
y and manufacture, which will be sold cheap for ready
pay, Aug. % '54. at E. T. RIcHARDsoN's.
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A LARGE and general assortment of Nails
II Glass and House Trimmings Of every variety, at
rr E. T. RIcHARDsON's.
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Metallic. Burial Cases.

(iLOCKS, [ a good assortment for sale
- eheap al, III .--.L-- L.. R. A. BAIRD & Co.'s.
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Durham & Gardner,

II 1--WE just received their fall stock of Boots
IL Shoes and Leather embracing nearly every thing
IN their line Of business, which they offer on the most
late excessive drouth and the pressure in
money matters, they have concluded to reduce the
price Of their work in measure Notwithstanding the
present high prices of stock: - % 'o y
They offer Gents fine home made Calf Boots $404 So
.r-..- - Kip. 6 f..., 60 @3.056D3 S0
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MULEY and Sash, Mil Saws, Cross Cut,
1I Tennor and Circular Saws, Of all Sizes Hand
Rip and Back Saws of the very best quality and nish
-.. ..s .- t, i.f at ., 4. T. RIcHARDsoN -
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CARRIAGE and Harness Trimmings, Pa
~ tent Hub Band and Patent Leather, constantly ON
hand, at RlcHARpsoN,s.'
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TERMS OF sURsCRIPTION. .

The Sentinel WILDE furnished 10 subscribers at ihs
rate Of oNk DOLLAR AND FIFTY CENTS per an
mum, IL paid within six months. After the expiration
Of The nrsi six month"; aLd within the year, Two DoL-
LARS will be charged, and Two DoLEARs and FtFTx
cEETs, will Invariably be charged II payment be de-
failure pay In full, snd give notice Of disconin-
10 the Publisher, al The close Of the time suhscb
ed for, will be considered an engagement for the Rsxt
year, and 50 on year afser year. ..-..r .|
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and all other work proportonably low. We have
large complete assortment of Boys and Youths Boots
Ladies and Gents Rubbers. Misses and chidren,s do
WeresRectuly invite all those wishing to purchase
70 call and examine our stock of goods, for them
: seiyess n nE5s tzsr z DURHAM GAR DNER.
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a LARGE ASSORTMENT OF VESTS,
Jnstfeeslyed. 6tSek sasia faty lk o,S,
bio AVE- Hss EAiee can b ssb sttey lo,ssst psss.
oet9her4lih, lsS4shd4 ,iofI lslnya'e 3 a II
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4 0HAIN and Cast Iron Pumps, '3-S, I.2, Sd
~ and Il in Lead pipe, Sheet Zine, Spelters Bar
lin, Rivits, &C. 4G e. GsusE L. T. RICHARpsoN.
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RIFLE Barrels and Trimmings, Shot Guns,
lU and Revolvers. 2o' EFT. RIcHARDsoN. n
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JANTSLBiack and Fahcy Cassime e0fHelsspl e0fHel !,
Satipeis and Twsedss Of ali o6lors and
viii DC soid at a small advance fhom cost, at
ms I9Va ugal sTnrtNO Il PHFN2Y pr 0FIrd . 4
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X NOW-NOTHING HATS-A complete
Ia assortment of Hats, consisting of Know Nothing,
Wide Awake, aygers, &C.; Also fine assortment Of
Plaid and Cloth Caps, some new and very desirable
styles; Also superior article and latest Style of Silk
Hats: all going off "a shade below'' Phoenix Block
prices. PRENTIss, HOPKINS Il Co.
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NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
0rf1cE or METROPOLITAN r. r. CoxpAs,
Han,<rnf,,w, N ~ f.a Oa

= okftOE OF hs N. OoMfAht,
.ain Georgetown, ID. c., Dec. 28, 1854,
SEALED ptspssaIs for Tie grading, ma
- sonry, and bridging Of iorty'thfes snd d half
(431 miles Of this road will be received at tine OF
flee Of the company until three o'clock u. M. op the
18th day Of February next. ...,.t
! The maps, prohles, plans, and specifications will
be ready for inspection on and after the 5th day Of
The MeTopolitan Railroad is designed to extend
from the cities of Washington and Georgetown TO
Tie Baltimore and Ohio Railroad by easy and di-
rect route connecting w the latter road east OF the
"Pont Of Rocks on the Potomac river, and making
saving Of distance on the first ninety miles of the
present travelled route from the Capitol TO the Wes-
Tern and Northwestern States Of forty-ive miles.
Proceeding from the point Of intersection with the
baltimore and Ohio Railroad the route extends 10 the
city Of Frederick and passing through the richest
agricultural districts of Maryland terminates In the
city Of Hagerstown, where it connects with lines Of
railroads, now in operation, extending TO Harrisburg,
the Pennsylvania Central Railroad, dc.
The portion Of the road for which proposals are
now invited extends from the westerly line OF the
District OF Columbia % 81 miles from Georgetown)
70 the city Of Frederick -H H
Propcsals will be received Cor the work in sections
q one mile each, or for the entire distance Of 4S1S
The work Is generally Of medium character for
this part Of the country with some heavy cutting in
the earth and rock and bridging and every facility
esst. fot prosecuting IT vigorously and with encono.
my ~ all seasons Of the year. The country is ee.
yat.d and rolling, wcll watercd, and remarkably
The time conditioned for the completion Of the con.
tracts will be from one 10 two years.
Any further information desired by persons pro.
posing for te work will be furnished at the Office or
may he had by addressing the President If the Com
pAny, hy letter, prior 70 the day Of letting. t
BY order Of the Board Of Directors.
FRANCIS DODGE President
EDMUND FRENCH, Chief Engineer.
dec 30--2awtfeb5
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GENTLEMENs' HAIR-DREssING
EsTABLISHMENT,
I'll Willard,s Hotel.

UOHN III. GIBBS begs leave 10 call the
- attention Of the Gentlemen TO the above estab-
lshment where they viii find every comfort in the
Shaving, Her-cuttng,, Curling, Shampooing and
Hair Dying departments.
Alse, TO his Wigs Scalps, and Toupecs which ar.
ices cannot be surpassed in the United States and
always on hand made TO order at short notice
His stock of Toilet articles and Furnishing Goods
are carefully selected, and will be found 10 comprise
the best kinds Of Combs, Brushes Lubin's Extracts
all sorts Of Paris Perfumeries; Gucrlain's, Rgges
and other Shaving and Toilet Soaps. Best quality
Razors nail Knives; Penknives Tweezers, Razor
Strops; genuine Fsrina Cologne, in long, short and
wicker bottles; Toilet Mirrors; Cold Cream, Lip
Sslvc, Amondine; and almost every requisite foI
the Toilet fsN' a.r s ffa ~ FIfa
In Furnishing Goods ho has kid Gloves, white
and coored fashionable Cravnts, Scarfs, Neck Ties
winter Gloves; Shirts, Suspenders, Stocks, pocket
Handkcrchiefs Collars, &c, all Of which have beer
purchased from the best houses in New York, ant
dec l1--eod3m* iFfrtft
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A RoSIsH PRIEsr ON REPUBLicASisN.-- Q
learn from the Hickman (Ky.) Times, that Ro'
man Catholic priest, living in that county,
preached a sermon near Wlburn few days since,
in which he attempted to prove that Republican
Government was wrong in principle, in practice
and IN morals; that Il was contrary to the laws Of
God and nature, rnous TO the interests Of the true
church, (the Roman Catholic) and that all who
we're members Of that church should do everything
in their power to break down and destroy any
such government. t.--dmeyicaa 7fanPet, hes'
minister, Nd
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tV Persons residing in the Sd or Ath
wards, who desire 10 become subscbers to the Daily
and number Of residence at either Of the following
places, viz. Adamson's Book and Periodical Store.
Seventh street. opposite the Post Office Evans's
Drug Store, corner Of Seventh and or r. Y. Psynes
Drug Store, corner Of Fourth and Massachusetts,
avenue. H X. w. BATES,
nov IL E# Agent.
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wALL a sTEPHRNs.

f'WAEE MHTEFH8NH4
DENNsyLyAN1AsA sAvenue, betwenn 9th
II and 10th streets, hsve just rsoevod nrge ss-
sortment of Cloths, Cassmers, and Vesting, which
they win have made up TO order In the most fashion
able stylesss ssrUa1t( h5f t5sWs89
Also, ON hand very large stock Of ready-msde
Clothing, which they win sell as cheap ss any other
establishment in the United States dec
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IT III. JOHNSON, Family Grocer, corner
evs OF Seventh and streets No 4s9, IL being CON
stantly supplied with fresh Family Groceries Of all
kinds to which he respectfully sohcis the patronage
of his friends. nov 13--h
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~ PERSONS residing i'm the First and
Second wards desiring 10 subscribe TO the AmKRI
CAN 0ReAS," will leave their names at William II
Hiton's, Agent, No se5, Eleventh street, betweenl
sylyanis avenae. between Twentieth and Twenty
first stseet. ~ ~ Hr nov "a
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tSy- Our Georgetown Subscribers who do
not receive the paper regularly will leave their
and address at WEIGH Wilson's, Joseph Z. Brch's,
or DIR. Linthicum's. w. III. CALHOUN,
nov Is ~ass ~ ~ No. 56, Jefferson street
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DUBLIC AND PRIVATE LIBRARTEs
- furnished at two-thrds their value by calling
at the New Union Bookstore
dec 23-5t 474 Penn. avenue,
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4 Ddity and Weetty Paper, pu6lisked u WasAing-
ton City, ID. G, ky sN M
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absolute authority without making itselfharsh-
ly felt. Our race could not endure it without
one everlasting struggle-and yet here is q
race prosperous under, and apparently enjoy
ing it 1t seems to me, all puzzled as l am,
amid these anomalies that am in the vcriest
land of liberty that ever saw-judging only
by the exterior of things about me. There are
soldiers around, to be sure-but in the suburbs
they are-and they are troubling nobody
There are police about-but they let us shout
and below, laugh and roar. and drink wine
and beer, and sing songs-and they seem to be
happy, the happier we are. There is a Police
Office and Passport Bureau, and 1 must 60
and report myself, and cannot stay here long
without police grant, or permissiOn-but
have just returned from that passport man and
he is so civil so obliging, and gave me so lit
tie trouble that when take into consideration
the security his police regulations gave me, !
am very glad to have the trouble in order to
be under his protection. If / leave my purse
or my handkerchief even, in a hired cab or a
drosky,I have only to go to the policeman next
morning, and he will return it safe to me.
can wander all about the crookedest and mar
rowest streets of Vienna with the utmost safe
ty even at midnight. If should be lost in the
spiders Web" as these streets are sometimes
called, the policeman, most perfect gentle
man in his address in the blandest and softes
manner, would show me the way home. NJ
murders no assasinatiOns no fights no Sc
duction and robbery of strangers! no brawls
no burglaries no arson! No private watch
men necessary to guard your houses and shops
But dare say. it is a very miserable govern
ment to live under, and yet it is certainly
most convenient despotism for mere sojourn
or and traveller, such as l am.
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

The House was called to order by the Speak
er. pro tenn, Mr.. Sibley.
After Prayer by the Rev. Mr.. Riheldaffer,
the journal of yesterdays proceedings was
read and approved.
Mr.. Cave offered a resolution admitting ]. P.
Owens on the floor of the House, as report
er for the Daily Minnesotian.-AdOpted.
Mr. Cave moved that the House proceed to
the election ola permanent Speaker. Lost
ayes, 8 nays, g.
Mr.. Norris offered resolution admitting
Charles J. Henniss to the floor of the House ,as
a reporter for the Daily Pioneer.-Adopted.
A Committee from the Council consisting of
Messrs. Brown and Murray Informed the House
that that body was temporarily organized
On motion of Mr.. Hanson, Committee con-
sisting of Messrs Fridley and Davis, was ap-
pointed to inform the Council, that the House
was temporarily organized.
Resolutions admitting Mr.. Munson, of the
Daily Times, and James Mills, of the Daily
Democrat, to the floor of the House, as report
ers, were adopted.
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members of the Legislature and United States
officers to seats whiting the bar of the House.
Lost.
Mr. Cave renewed his motion for the election
of permanent Speaker. The ayes and nays
were called and the motion lost by vote of 8
ayes and nays.
A Committee from the Council, consisting of
Mcssrs. Brown and Freedom, informed the
House, that that body had been permanently
organized by the election of S. B. Olmstead,
as President, and other permanent Officers
Mr.. Hanson moved that the House adjourn
until Monday, at two o'clock. Carried--ayes,
8 ; nays.