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THE DAILY 4 UNION

character witnss and In NO other character The
rule held Ia peadngs s In statutes that where the purpose
mentioned every other purpose Is excluded There
no inference The purpose stated that he there
witness and that excluded everything else There
other fact before the House when they voted on the
oluons He confined himself strictly to the record and
the record was the preamble What In the report
otherwise than In the preamble amounted 70 nothing be
cause the resolutions referred 10 the preamble That
the indictment and they called upon say whether
the House disappoyed OF his conduct in that
SO far that conduct detailed them in the prea
Bile Ii that he knew the assault be committee
and did not Interfere 10 prevent it.
Mr.. CAMPBELL would relieve the House of the diff
Guilty by Withdrawing the amendment be had just oe,e
and simply moving 20 amend by striking the
iESRY A. EpAuSDsos, representative from the State
virginia and changing the phaseology from the pura
to the singular. ~...
The amendment agreed to, and the preamble, as
amended, was adopted--yeas l04 nays g. 20.
Mr.. KElTT, of South Carolina said that he should ask
TO be heard tomorrow feeling that he would vo
late parliamentary propriey BY the remarks he would sub
init III .# ~, JIM
Mr. CAMPBELL moved to reconsider the vote Just ia.
ken, and to lay that motion upon the table; pending
which, at o'clock, the House adjourned. IF
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WASHINGTON CITY
WEDNESDAY MORNING.. JULY 10. 1855.
DEMOCRATIC NOMINATIONS.
FOR PRESIDENT,
JAMES BUCHANAN,
or PENNSYLVANIA.
FOR VICE PRESIDENT,
JOHN c. BRECKINRIDGE,
OF KENTUCKY.
CONGRESS-TUESDAY.

ar.vs. t CONGRESS-TUESDAY. u.
SEsATR-The Chair laid before the Senate communi-
cation from the Secretary War; transmitting correspond
ence respecting the massacre Of Lieut. Gratan and his
command by the Indians On motion by Mr.. Yulee the
Committee on Military Affairs instructed to inquire
into the propriey of providing by law for the payment
arrearages due of the suppression Of Indian
hostities in Florida between the years 1880 and 1912
The House bill for the construction of road from Fort
Rdgley in the Territory of Minnesota to the South Pa
of the Rocky mountains in the Territory of Nebraska
was considered and passed.
The Senate resumed the consideration of the naval bill
which was debated at great length by Messrs Toombs
Hale Bell of Tennessee and others Numerous amend
ments submitted the larger part Of which
ected and the bill at length read the third time and
passedyeas 26 nays H. After short executive session
the Senate adjourned at six o'clock.
House RKPREsESrArvEs.-The first business in order
the resolution censuring Messrs Kett and Edmund
son. which rejectedseveral members stating, dur
the call of the roll that while they willing
for censurng Mr. Keit they could do in relation
Mr.. Edmundson ; and the names of these gentlemen
both embraced in the resolution they compelled
to vote "No" Mr.. Campbell, of Ohio, then moved a
consideration of the vote which agreed to- when
resolution was divided The vote first taken the
resolution censuring Hon. Lawrence NJ Keitt which was
agreed toyeas 1885, nays &c. The resolution censuring
Hon. Henry A. Edmundson rejected. The preamble
these resolutions adopted, after striking the
name of Hon. Henry A. Edmundson. Mr. Keitt gave no.
tce that he should ask to be heard tomorrow.
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MR.. FILLMORE AND TnE MISSOURI COMPROMISE

MR.. FILLMORE AND THE MISSOURI COMPROMISE.
No black republican has found language of stronger
vecve than that used by Mr. Fillmore in his late speech
Newburg in denunciaton Of the repeal of the Missouri
Compromise He intmated strongly TINT II originated in
Selfish ambition he characterized il breach of "good
fath' he said that the Missouri Compromise had been
"wantony disturbed" and that alta repeal seems to have
been Pandoras box out Of which issued all the evils that
now afct tho country These Of the strong in.
vecyes which he used whilst In the speech his lam
guage in regard to the merits and excelences Of the Com
promise Of 1850 equally strong The point to which
call attention is that the Missouri Compromise
tuay superseded and abrogated by the Compromise oil
1850 An examination of the map viii show the fac,
that large portion Of the Territory of Utah extends
north Of the parallel Of 30 deg 80 min; and thereby
proving that In 1850, when Mr.. Fillmore approved the
Utah BILL he either did not regard that line sacred
or he did that he yielded bis conscientious scrupe and
consummated an act Of bad faith" BY signing the bill
This Is not all The map shows the additional fact TINT
portion Of the Louisiana territory lying north Of the
line Of 90 deg 30 min and expressly embraced by the Mis-
souri, Compromise is embraced in the Territory New Mex
co and that In that Territory, by virtue Of the New
ton was removed These are facts which any one can
VERIFY oy ensuing tJe oNSt any IcNcht "hP ies MI.
Fillmore says Il was never suspected by him that the Com
promise Of 1850 interfered with that Of 1890.
Again another inspection of the map shows that there
Ia strip Of country north of 36 deg 80 mn and within
the Louisiana purchase lying Immediately south Of Kan
sas and along its boundary line which belongs to Indian
tribes and is now under their jurisdiction and govern
ment II Is fact that by virtue Of acts Of Congress and
that have been in force and unquesoned for many
years. the institution savery EXISTS and is in full opera
tion in this territory that not only the Missouri
Compromise line superseded and abrogated by the Com
promise Of $780, approved by Mr. Fillmore but long before
time the entire line Of 30 deg 80 min had been wiped
out by acts of Congress and treaties slavery had been
actually introduced and in existence north Of that
line and within tho Louisiana purchase These show
with how much propcy Mr. Fillmore pronounces the
peal Of the Missouri Compromise by the Kansas act
q Pandora's box" .... .E.. .......s
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CORRECTION.

typographical error in the following article which
appeared in paper yesterday induces to repub
il with the error corrected:
an the brief report of the House debate in the Brook.
and Sumner which appeared In last issue the posi-
ton of Mr. Stuart of Maryland Incorrectly stated
Mr. s. maintained that upon the merits OF this case prov
ocaton having been given by Mr. Summer in bis abuse
the privileges Of debate in the Senate and the House hav
ing no power over him, mr. sumner) he justice
in the House undertaking TO punish Its member, (Mr
Brooks That under the circumstances OF this case the
courts Of law could afford all the redress called for BY the
occurrence OF the assault"
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MR.. BUCHANAN's RECORD ON THE SLAVERY
nupSTInN

The Richmond Enquirer closes able and in erestinQ
review of Mr. Buchsnans record the slavery question
with the following recaptulation and comments:
J. In 1885 Mr. buchanan supported bill prohibit the
circulation OF abolition papers through the mails.
2 In the year he proposed and the admis
sion OF Arkansas.
In 1857 he denounced and voted to reject petition,
for the abolition slavery In District Of Columbia
l. In 1887 he voted for Mr. Calhouns famous resolutions
defining the rights Of the States and the limits federal au
thoy and affirming to be the duty of the government
protect and uphold the institutions OF the South.
g. In 1889 and 40 he invariably voted with southern
against the consideration Of anti-savery petitions
In lsi45 he advocated and the annexation oil
Texas.
!. In ls47 he sustained the Clayton Compromise.
In 1850 he proposed and urged the Of the Mis-
souri, Compromise to the Pacific ocean.
But he promptly acquesced In the Compromise OF 1850
and employed all his Influence in favor Of faithful
ton Of the fugitive-slave law.
To- In 1851 he against an enactment Of the
legislature for obstructng the and
turn Of fugitive slaves.
H. In 1854 he negotiated for the acquisition Of Cuba
H. In 1856 he approves the repeal of the Missouri rerc-
on and supports the principles Of the Kansas Nebraska
H. lie gave vote against the interests slavery
and uttered word which could pain the sens-
tive southern heart
The prominent facts Of Mr.. Buchanans record touching
slavery thus grouped into single view that the per-
the least patience in research may ascertain glance
how the respect
issue Of the In this statement give not
detached passages and isolated but bring the whole
history OF long life to bear upon the popular mind with the
irresistible force Of truth This rapid retrospect disco.e
consistency and efficiency Of service The South which
aattery claim for other living Mr.. Buchanan is
only indicated from oaumny hes not simply shown
empt from just reproach and worthy Of confidence
promoted to his proper position In advance Of any and
every Of the North In the confidence and aec
ton Of the people of the South lie demands mere
recognition Of his attachment the constitution but un
bounded applause for such service in the interest Of
no other boast Against the capou criticism Of
desperate adversary, refining upon technical distinctions
skuking among bubbles, the democracy oppose this
contestabe attestaon Of their candidates fidelity.
The grand jury OF tho United States district court for
the city OF New York the 18th instant rendered bills
indictment against Henrico De Casa Josef Pedrode Cum
ha and Pacdo De Castro for fitting the brig Braman
capturedn the port New York the African slave trade
The accused parties pleaded not guilty with the privilege
Of withdrawing the plea and demurrng the indictment
Judge Belts ordered them 10 give bail in the sum Of ten
thousand dollars cach aud in the time rcmnnded
them to the custody Of the United States marshal.
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES..
SUMNER affair.

SUMNER AFFAIR
The SPEAKER stated the first business in order to b,
the ,ppeal Of the gentleman from Kentucky MIR A. K
Mar from the decision OF the Chair ruling that the
following resolution could not be divided:
"R..ovsd That this House hereby declare disappro
batna Of the said act OF HErRy A. bDMUSDsor and La
REScE NJ. Kerr In regard to said assault"
Me- CAMPBELL Of Ohio hoped thai the appeal would
be withdrawn, and that by unanimous the Huus,
named ia the resolution. The gentleman from Sonth Caro-
lin. Nr KErTTl was anxious that separate vote should
be akpn. I-......,.. ....
Nc CRAIGE, Of North Carolina, objected to any dvi,
loo Of tho question. .....
Tue SPEAKER stated that a division Of the question
sosd not be bad unless general consent ip.s%uch
stand when the Judgment of The House had been passed
upon the other
Mr. WAsHBURN of Maine, appealed from the decision
Mr.. JONES OF Tennessee said that, ns cali Of the
House would be In order at the present time would
adjournment and ask the yeas aud my upon the
notion as there was slim attendance Of members and
he DESTROYS OF giving time for the members
The yeas and nays ordered; and being taken, th
motion was unanimously disagreed to-lsi members
Mr. wAsHBURN then withdrew his appeal
Mr. STANTON, of Ohio renewed II.
After come discussion the question taken, HSha
the decision Of the Chair stand the Judgment Of the
H,nseTD And It was decided siRrmatively--yeas 1872
nays IS. .#E.
II taken and decided in the negatveyeas TO- nays
las.
Daring the call Of the roll several members explained
that while they willing to vote for censurng Mr.
KEirT they could not do In relation to Mr. EDHUspsos
ao the Of these gentlemen were both embraced
in the resolution, they were compelled 70 vote NoJ
Mr.. CAMPBELL, Of Ohio said that he had purposey
voted with the majority In order TO move reconsdera
ton Of the vote and he submitted that notion and called
the previous question He asked reconsideration in or
der that he might amendment that would enable
them 70 take n separate vote
Mr. ORR of South Carolina moved TO lay the motion to
reconsider the table, which was net agreed toyeas
81, nays 10j,
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Whenever any friend Of Mr. Fillmore objects TO the Kan
sas-Nebka act upon the ground that IL recognised
na,urased foreigners legal voters let the fact be
swered that this provision Of the bill Is copied from the
bill organizing the Territory Of Washington which
approved by Mr.. Fillmore.
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THE NEW rLouR.--The first lot Of new -four re-
ceived at Norfolk this arrived there Thursday
from Orange county North Carolina II 10 said 90 have
been excellent quality Of extra and sold for 80 co.
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The weather yesterday excessively hot The Their
mometer reached o5 in cool and shady place,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1856-12-23
By w. BOTELER, Auctioneer.

GRAND SALE OF USEFUL AND on.
" namental Goods. On Nj % N ID A Y +,
TUESDAY, and WEDNESDAY EVENINGS,
December I'D, I'D, and 2ith, commencing each
evening at 6 O'Clock. shall sell at nv spaoiou
auction room, Iron Hall, splendid selection Of
Useful and Ornamental Goods, consisting in part
Of, viz:
Elegant groups ard single Statuetts, In bronze
and Parine Marble
China Vases, and large variety Of China Orna-
ments generally; handsome Portable Desks
Portfolios and Work Boxes, beautifully inlaid
Fine Dressing Cases, Silver-plated Tea Sets
Bronzed Candelabras Parlor Clocks
Fine OIL Paintings and EngraviDgs
Elegant Papier Mache Goods
French China Tea and Dessert Sets, Glass Ware
Table Cutlery, Scissors and Razors, Silver plated
Casters
Walters, spoons, and Forks
Fine Party ans, French China Punch Bowls
Jet Goods, Hair and othet Brushes
Toilet Sets, Bohemian Glass Ware
Toilet and Tuck Coombs, Card Cases
Portmonies, Cigar Cases, fine assortment Of
Jewelrv
Opera Glasses, Silver SNUFF and Tobacco Boxes
With other rich, rare, and unique goods rend-
ering the display superior to any thing Of a SINH
lar character ever offered before at auction in this
city An excellent opportunity Is now afforded
those in quest Of goods suitable for the approach
ing Holidays.
& Co and having arrived after they determined
to close up their business, will now be sold posi-
lively, without reserve or Limitation.
The goods will be arranged fsr examination on
the morning OF the first day Of sale. The room
will be comfortable warmed. The presence Of the
Ladies Is particularly solicited.
Terms Under $50 cash over $50 2, ,, and
months credit, TOR approved endorsed notes, bear
Ing interest. e. w. BOTELER,
dec IL eo&3ds AuctIcneer.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1856-12-23
KRISS KRiNGLE,S ADDRESS

hHISS kHINGLE'S AUUR Esq.
My dear little friends, time Is passing away.
And soon you will gaze on bright Christmas
day,
When doubtless each one OF you-Master and
Miss,
VIII look for call from your trusty friend Kriss
But as 10 see all will be out Of the case,
1--we chosen an agent to act In my place;
YOUTH find him on Seventh street, just below z,
Surrounded by sights worth journey to see.
But should any doubt, let them give him a call,
And learn by inspection there's something for all;
Dolls, Furniture, Tea Sest, Horses, and Drays,
With thousands of notions he finely displays;
In short, should you ransack creation all DER,
There's nought in his line but you'd find IN this
store;
Then do not forget as my dog rel you scan,
The name OF my agent, for LAMMOND'S the
man dec 20-3t
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CHRaSTMAS PRESENTS.

HUTCHINSON & MUNRO ARE OPENING
l. large and beautiful assortment Of GOODS
suitable for presents on the approaching holidays
such as Jewel Gases, Watch Stands, Card Re
ceivers, Work Boxes, Cabss, Scissors In cases
Dressing Cases, Gard Cases, Portmonnaies, Port
folios, Tablets, Travelling Companions, Writing
Desks, Perfume Cases, Toilet Bottles, Cigar
Cases, Cis ar Stands, Statuettes, Jet Ornaments
Coral Gods, &c.
Also, fine assortment Of French and German
Toys, Games, Targets, Autcmatons, &c to-
gether with great many articles not necessary tC
enumerate. HUTCHINSON & MUNRO,
dec 10 80 Pa ave, bet 9th and 10Th SITS
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GIFT BOOK SALE.

NOW OPEN AT No. 81 LOUISIANA AVE.
IN opposite Centre Market, between 9TH and 9Th
streets with a splendid assortment Of BOOKS
and GIFTS for the HOLIDAYS
Rare inducements are offered to insure "a pd
sale
A present worth from IS cents to 500 given to
the purchaser Of each book at tie time the book
Is sold.
Books sold as low as usual prices, many for
less.
Our stock comprises great variety, and en-
braces most all branches OF literature
The public are invited TO call and examine our
method OF selling Books and giving AVA Gold
and Silver Watches, sold Lockets, Pencils, Ear
rings, Breastpins, Parlor Timepieces, &c &c
Principal Store 400 Broadway, New York.
dec 22-lw$ EVANS CO
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1856-12-23

H9ABSHAL'S SALE.-IN VIRTUE OF
IVA writ 81 heri faCias, Issued from the Clerk Is
Office Of the Circuit Court Of the District OF Co.
lumbia, for the county Of Washington, and TO me
directed, shall expose to public sale. for Gas b
in front Of the Courthouse door OF said county,
at IL O'Clock m on WEDNESDAY, the 9TH day
Of January, 1857, all defendants right, title,
claim, and interestin and TO Lot No 10, In Square
No s5S, together with all and singular the i'm
proveneDts thereon, seized and levied upon as
the property Of Allison Nailor, and will be sold
10 satisfy Judicial, No. 10, to March term, 1856
Bank Of Metropolis rs. Allison Nailor.
J. ID. HOOVER, Marshal
dec l3-t5 for the District Of Columbia.
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ARNY,S CONFECTIONERY,

No. 81 Bridge street, Georgetown, ID. &.
A : CUSTOMARY, AFTHlS SEASON, THE
IA public will ind at this establishment large
and beautiful collection Of G II RIST nj A
CAKES, and every thing else IN the way Of BON
BON, CONFECf, CANDIES, NUTS, &c, for
the approaching holidays.
This Is the first and only establishment In the
District that has received Medal for the superior
excellence OF CAKES, Ice CREAMS and WATER
lCKs Consumers will please bear this In mind
Orders for Balls, Parties Weddings, &c, I'll ed
with neatness and despatch.
dec lS-lw IUnion&lntl A. l.. Army.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1856-12-23

DfB-GilmAn Hair Dye has received diploma
al the late fair OF the Metropolitan Institute the
medal which places Il far ahead OF all hair dyes only
used In the fashionable circles the
principal cities Of the United States all other
having died out IL produces jet black glossy brown
required instantaGeOusly without Injury hair
on the contrary renders IL soft giving the
perfectly natural appearance Does net stain the skin.
GilmAns Liquid Hair Dye 10 the only
In this city Gentlemen who vhiskers
OF gray or reddish hue wishing to attend bali party
can appear In suit Of black by devOtinE additional
minute At their toilet In usns the celebrated article
which heads this nOtioe.-Phila delphia Ledger.
L. D. GILMAN, Proprietor, Washington. For sals by
Druggists everywhere, decl
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1856-12-23
New York Narket6

NEW York, Dec % Flour is ate ady; sales
of $500 bbls. State s6.30as6 As; Southern
81 l0aS7 IS.
Wheat is firm, sales 1000 bushels; white
Sl.7S, red 81. so Corn is declining; sales Of
IL, 200 bushels; mixed zoe white 76c.
Pork is unchanged; mess SIQ.62!. Beef il
firm; Chicago repseked Sl4 rs. Lard is firm
aud steady at LAC in bbls.
Whisky is firm; Ohio 29a3Oc
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AUCTION SALES.
Bv JAS. c. MCGUIRE, Auctioneer.
SALE OF FRAME HOUSI

les SALE Of FRAME HOUSE
Il and Lotion MONDAY AFTERNOON,
December %, at I O'Clock, on the premises, by
virtue Of deed Of trust from Samuel Cursor and
wife, dated June g, 1852, and recorded In Liber
J. A 8, No 80, folios 32l, S22, 323, and 324, one
OF the land records for Washington county, in
the District Of Columbia, we shall sell parts Of
lots Nos and 8 in square 4l9, beginning for the
same at the distance OF ffiv feet from the north
east corner Of the Square on Seventh street north,
and running thence west 200 feet TO Eighth street,
thence south by ard with Eighth street twenty
five feet; thence east two hundred feet to Seventh
street; thence North by and with Seventh
street twenty-five feet to the beginning, together
with the Improvements, consisting OF neat
Two-story Frame Dwelling house with back
buildings.
Terms One. third cash; the residue In six ard
twelve months, with interest, secured by deed Of
trust on the premises.
John W. McKIM, Trustees
RICH. II. CLARK,
nov l3-law&ds JAS. C. MCGUIRE, Auct.
IL The above sale Is postponed until
MONDAY AFTERNOON, January 18th, 1857,
same hour and place.
SqaH W Mo EEsRK Trustees.
dec 2S-2aw&ds JAS C. MCGUIRE, Auct.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1856-12-23

FOGCOs FEMALE PILLs.-The combination OF Ingredi-
es the Pills perfectly harmless Their efficacy and
merits baed extensive practice OF thirty
and where the directions have been strictly fol
loved they have tsed 10 correct all Irregularities
relieve painful aud difficult nation particularly at
ns change Of e They viii the Whites and
Gil oosHucuons arising from cold, exposure
ana may De nse successfully PTeventlve Call upon
the .g7nt ana get Circular for p .rticulsrs free.
rice per box With full directions Sold wholesale and
resn ~ Ohas sfOTT Druggist, PenDsylvsnis avenue,
D MAIIE S1s Seventh street. Washington, d. o.;
ana n o. OisS6L 6eorgetown TO whom all orders % ust
ent sna oe ris viii be sent coBndentislly By mail 70
ladies who enclose them dollar
B.-Ses signature box tocounterssltitis for
cry iec-N
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DBrandre,h,. P,iIs.-rbe weak IN.

Oonsumpuve, Rheumatic Costive Bilious after
some days will ind renewed strength and life pervads
every organ Of their frames Every dose makes blood
Purer The In
In the VEINS These pills, fret effect upon
teriA blood increasing the circulation by which
are deposited In the veins and they throw
tons into the bowels which organ by the energy
from Brandreths Pills eIpvs When
ns used the pills may occasion gripping and make
patient feel worse this must be borne with
come Afterwards no great good Is often achieved without
some trouble In Its attainment and this rule applies
recovery OF health These symptoms only occur where
body has long struggled under load impure tenacious
humors consecutive for few days will satisfy the
moot uDbeevDg Of the good the pills doing
directions should be carefully studied II understood and
followed, health and yisor WILL IN majority of cases
cured by the OF RRANDRETHS Pills
Sold ct Is cents box at 80 Canal street. Brndrh
Building, Nav York, by T. W. A north
Second street. Phsdelphis by dealers geneT
2s-H
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1856-12-23

By WALL, BARNARD & CO, Auctioneers.
EsSUSTEE'S SALE OF BRICK HOUSE
Il and Lot in tho First Ward at Public
Auction. - On TUESDAY AFTERNOON,
January 18th, at 3k O'Clock, In front OF the prem
iseS, by virtue OF deed Of Trust dated May Il,
1853, ard duly record I'd in Liber J. A. s, no.
lea, folios ia, l35, and 1856 one Of the land re-
cords for Washington county, we will sell, the
Northern part Of lot No II, In square l16, front
ing Is feet on seth street west, between vi and "
streets, and running back = feet 10 an alley.
The Lot OBTAINS isl feet, more or less, with
the Improvements, consisting of comfortable
Brick House
FERNS: One-third cash the remainder in six
and twelve months, bearing interest, and secured
by deed Of trust on the property.
Ii. w. REED, Trustee.
WALL, BARNARD & CO,
dec IL Auctioneers