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LAND WARRANTS.

FHE subscribers. having made large addition their
active capital, prepared 10 purchase an un-
limited quantity OF Land Warrants only the very
highest market prices hut al wall pay than any
house in this city Baltimore Philadelphia New York
ana certainly always much and will deal very lib
orally with correspondents, forwarding Warrants by mail
always allowing them liberal rates in cons i,ie ration
of the loss of necessary for their To this
city, and return draits Northern and Southern
cities la payment Address
j. NJ CLARKE q Co., Bankers,
and Dealers in Land Warrants, Washington ID &
REFER TO
Col. James q. lierret, Postmaster Washington ID G.
Suter, Lea, X Co, Bankers, do
All the Officers OF the Banks IN Wheeling, VrplBia
Beebee & Co, Bankers New York
Peters. Spence, 4 Co, Bankers. Lynchburg. Va.
Paul Hinton Bankers, Petersburg. Va
II. II. Maury h Co, Bankers. Richmond Va
Cashier Bank of Virginia. Richmond Va
Cashier Farmers Bank OF Virginia. Richmond Y,
Cashier NJ. and NJ. Bank, Parkersburg Va
James Robb Co, Bankers, New Orleans
J. w. Clark Co. Bankers, Boston.
w. NJ Il J. G. Martin. Bankers. Charleston = ~
T. y. Ninion, Bankers, New Philadelphia a ~
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otter the state of the damned One Is free
state; the other is a slave state. Laughter
One of these states is on one side OF CERTAIN
line, and the other on the other side OF that
hne-not exactly compromise line, oeheVe-
Renewed laughter But | have always m
derstood that that which lies on one side OF the
hne-the side on which is the damned-Is the
hottest; and therefore conclude that that
must be the Southern side Of the line. Great
laughter. But there are those who believe
that there is third future state, or n third
division of the general future state that is, the
state of purgatory. Laughter. Now, with
that state have no acquaintance, except such
as have learned from the course of purgation
that has been going on in this House. Re-
newed laughter. | know certain gentlemen
have been in state Of purgatory here, and L
know one gentleman who is past praying for.
Great laughter
Mr.. kennett. | beg to say one word in reply
to my friend from New Jersey, who seems so
well posted up in his cateehism and in regard
to those future states, the north side and the
south side of the line and purgatory He has
been kind enough to bind some of us hand
and foot, and in advance to pitch US into the
dark place. | would like to know of him. in
regard to his catechism, whether, when he IN
formed, us on Saturday last, that he had got be-
yond eilectual calling, he was able TO see hS
election sure? Uproarious and prolonged
laughter.
Mr.. Pennington, (rising amid great laughter.)
l owe the gentleman one. Laughter
On motion of Mr.. EIheridge of Tennessee,
at three clock, the House adjourned.
Mr.. Jones, of Tennessee, then announced
from the Clerks desk that he had been re
quested to call caucus Of the Democratic
members Of the House, to meet in the hall
in hn Ut
A Member. A caucus Of the friends of
Richardson.
Mr.. Jones. Who are Democrats, OF course.
Laughter
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An amicable understanding took place be-
tween Messrs. Rarksdale and Kennett, in re-
gard to words spoken last Saturday.
Mr.. Pennington, of New Jersey, said that
his attention had been. called to the questions
proposed by the gentleman from Missouri on
Saturday last. AS he was not in the House at
the time they were propounded, he would take
this occasion to answer them
The questions were-"I should ike to know
OF each candidate for the Speakership, inclu-
ding my TREND from New Jersey, whether he
oeheves IN future state or not? And then,
provided he answers that question Affirmative
ly, desire to know whether he believes it will
be free or a slave state?n
=, NOW, said Mr.. !, ana somewhat versed in
the Westminster Catechism, and have learned
rom It that there is a future state. believe
IT. but understand that there are two states
IN that future state-one the beatifed state, the
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MAC AULAY'S ENGLAND

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Friday, January IL, 1856.
The Senate did not sit to-day.

The SeAate did not sit today.
HOUSE
Inc Clerk called the House to order at IL
o'clock, and the Journal of Wednesday was
read
The Clerk stated that the House having at
rs last sitting refused to order the main ques-
non 20 be put on the resolution offered by Mr..
Sneed, Of Tennessee, requesting Mr.. Orr, of
south Caro';ua, to preside as temporary Chair
man. until the election of Speaker, that reso-
'uuon was now the first business in order.
Mr. Orr requested the gentleman from Ten,
H5ssee to withdraw his proposition.
~ M. Sneed, being himself satisfied, from the
a. ,'e 10 which the gentleman had referred, that
Ge resolution would not be adopted by the
I,o O-Se' deemed it respectful to the gentleman
"Dr IN south Carolina to withdraw it.
I'M ue House then resumed the business of
a aaI,IOling Tor Speaker, when the one hundred
en- seventh vote was taken, and resulted as
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necessary to a choice

oe M NJ I4ndey, of Missouri, during the progress
S 'He ballot, gave the reasons which had in
49,; eu MN to support Mr.. Fuller, of Pennsyl-
ANA Nj Tor the Speakership.
II M Holhcoffer remarked, that of the three
TO-. ulua'es who had been voted for as Speaker,
Isa, one had answered the questions that had
- nrvn propounded to him, upon the political
fHi"Jlples involved in this prolonged contest.
f. therefore II. proposed to ask the gentleman
;non; illhols sundry questions, and would now
and 5ui N OF him whether he regarded the Kansas
III cNeoraska act as a measure promotive of
'ofmaton of free States, and whether he
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There was no election.

IHCI6 WIS no tICCIIOH.
Mr.. Brenton, of Indiana, then made per
sonal explanation in regard to certain newspa-
per structures upon his official conduct.
The one hundred and eleventh ballot fol-
ax,I IL ell
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Monday, January IA, 1856.
SENATE.
The Senate met, and adjourned over till
Thursday.
HOUSE.
The Clerk called the House to order at IL
o'clock, and the Journal of Saturday was read.
Mr.. Wheeler, of New York, moved that there
be call of the House; which motion was de-
cided in the negative---yeas 81, nays 10.
The House then resumed the Business Of vo-
ting for Speaker, when the one hundred and
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No person having received a majority Of the
whole number Of votes given, the one hundred
and tenth ballot became necessary, and, being
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VI iic HDeTJy, except dS punishment 1Or
crime, upon due conviction?"
Mr.. Richardson desired to conceal nothing
He had in the remarks he had submitted this
of the Territories of Kansas and Nebraska had
the right either to establish or prohibit African
Slavery.
Mr.. Bingham insisted on an answer to his
interrogatory.
Mr.. Cobb, of Georgia, said that the answers
which had been given by the various candi-
dates to the Undergraduates that had been put
to them would go to the country, and the coun-
try would determine whether the questions had
been fairly responded to. He insisted that the
regular course should be pursued.
Mr.. Bingham wished to know how, if no
answer had been given, it could go to the
country2
Mr. Cobb replied, that if the gentleman from
Illinois had declined to answer, the country
would see it.
Mr.. Banks. l repeat, Mr.. Clerk, the princi-
pie on which ! answer interrogatories from any
quarter and it is, that speak as a member
of this House for one of the districts of the
State of Massachusetts,.
In regard to my position as connected with
the parties of the country, wish to make my
statement in my own way, iaasmuch as it is a
matter which particularly concerns myself. I
will state the facts, and the gentleman from
Mississippi, Mr.. Barksdale, and other gentle.
men, will draw their own differences. What
they may be, it is not for me to say. When 1
was elected to this House as a member from
the State of Massachusetts, was elected on
the nomination of the regular Democratic party
and of the American party of that district. The
American party was very largely in the major
ity. l avowed my sentiments freely and fully
on the questions which are involved in the is
sue presented by that party, before there was
any especial cause for me to do so, and before
it had attracted the attention of the country:
and as an answer to the fourth interrogatory put
to me by the gentleman from Mississippi, after
it had been submitted to the gentleman from
Illinois, l have only to say that in the speech
which delivered to this body during the last
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.W.srdc,'otss Scarengers.

shallow practitioners have asserted that intestinal worms ara
not Injurious in fact that they the part scavenger
wing foul and indgesble the simentsy canal
mar audaeions humbug What miserable philosophy Every
experienced physician knows these animals cause inR
nation OF the bowels and sometimes actually cat through tina
coating OF hesoach and lower uestnes causing Inevitable
death ofa the diseases of children this the most DANGER
Gus and distressing Unfortunately too it one of the most
common In WlNER's CANADIAN YERAtFrGE, how.
ever safe quick untailng remedy provided The pro
prieor challenges the world show that ever failed TO effect
cure
For sale in New Orleans, WHOLESALE and retail bv
J. WRIGHT & CO.,
m!s -p0t&liW q aud Isl Char;res street
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0RLEASs THE me Gamblers Beaejfs-,-
Nine Gambler, Of whose many merits no mention
need be made, has her benefit tomorrow evening, at
she Orleans Theater. We trust it may be of size
satisfactory to her wishes and proportional to her
deservingas
The fourth and fifth acts Of Meyerbeer's grand
opera. The 9 Prophet the fourth act of !" La
FaYorite, ana y musical interlude, with the Mar
seillase, 4 sung BY Junca, completes the b-an ex-
ceedingIR varied and attractive one.
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THF GREAr RUSSIAN pEuEpy--pro Bono publ,

THE GREAT RUSSIAN RE4EpY--Ea0 Bono Publico
EVERY mother should have box in the house handy case
of accidents 10 the children" Reddips's Russia Saive is
Boston remedy of thirty years. standing and recommended
by physicians 1t sa sure and speedy for burns piles
bos corn fcons chbains and old every kind for
fever ulcers Itch scald head nee RASH bunos
nipples recommended by nnrsesl whows, sites, Testers flea
bites spider sng frozen limbs salt heu scuvy and
cracked lips nose, warts and flesh Wounds
nahlc remedy and which be testified by thousands
who have used in the city of Boston and vicinity for the
thirty years In no instance will this salve do injury
terfee with physicians prescriptions It is made from the
pures materials from recipe brought from Rsos articles
growing ia that countand the proprieors have letters from
all classes cergymen physicians captains 9TH
Redangs Russia salve put in large tin boxes stamped
with picture of horse and disabled soldier which
picture also engraved the wrapper Price, IS
box Redding'& Co For sale by j. Wright Co., O. 0.
Woodman and all druggists. fell eod6m&N
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BIIsIs The most impo ant item of CONNER
genee sterday was the receipt Of the Eu
malls by the steamer Persia, arrived at New
oEk being little less than seventeen days from Liy-
s5DooI to New Orleans. 1T has been generally the
sDiron had news travels fast III thiginstancei
il 1syersed for the most agreeable was
received BY those who purchase and shipped cot
tosl n and february last. Nov, NE expect
I'd hear complaints FROM the eountfy that advantage
as neen taken BY operators combined with those on
fe eer side, I'd keep cotton at$low prices in this
tar st ~ rather IN the chief markets on this side
during te greater part Of the season, or unta good
shaie Of The crop Was under the control Of parties in
Europe, aid then az advance takes place. Similar
complaints have been made before, and cotton factors
have come in fol share censnre from their patrons
al as ii vas unjust. The cotton Of
this pear has taken turn which was unforeseen and
gnthought Of by any Of the numerous and welli1.
formed dealers Iii the article and if that distinguished
individual Who uses the remark "a told you So u is at
present ii town he can call and take our hat.
Tie arrivals IF cotton yesterday were on liberal
scale foF and tile Persia's letters with the
favorable ior shipping and the favorable state
of exchange oceasoned q more increased demand
than tor many days past The arrivals Of Western
produce were large and business was very active at
die upper steamboat landing. The Weatheris becom-
ing rather warm for comfort but 50 long as there is
any business to be done there parties always ready
cooperate. The next steamer from Europe may be
the Canada OF America at Halifax, with dates to the
ult 0r the screw steamer Alma at Boston, with
oates Of the 23d. Both are now due,
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d ID r III Is III n IS.

y
will "
esty ii 81 eafiy ior
sS 4 vi H. Saucs; snafseris at the
Tatss II GIG ehrsis
insertions u ~ cases,
a fos sssy sabssqns ~ aasfsious "a cents
u ths Charged 9 or every
ipssitibp. VI z,, u, 4, 80 81 as-
h a&uA4s Ff5Stss sss y inse ton
ss NIL naaa ia, wilt be published one months q
I9a charge rdngly; no advertisement q sub
il stepped mill AL gre pad, VI the
apiioHaf Hid pyopTi ia & EEK 81
IL " made to regular adser
srIHE zpA1asE CRESCENT
which It desirable edum for adyar
FAaiIs circalatss reaching
sy Ill homes early hour, and being read
hours articles
saaiIy liss insy III adyanage published in its
! vi II III III EsE * q x 10 Ea E1 $ JIG ME-
at rs invariably r.
aTing an estensye ation througheu IoH5
siaFa abaInai Texas ana other
presents favorable mode II of making
sEast md IN.
sssssd far II psr sauars achiassron. ~
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Ea5" white squan Fishing Club '76.--Thfs-
Club having made their first excursion the 4h inst was
asreeapy surprised by an unexpected "squal from R. s.
Morse, ESQ., Proprietor of the City Hotel Instead Of the
foaming billows it the foaming champugnei that
washed down and enced the tongues lin ces) 1.-THE Sar
dimes of the Lake envied the Sarlincs in OIL The affairs of
Turkey was discussed and fully dgesed Louis Napoleon
and " Ham, was also " mprsoned.''
To Mr.. Morse the donor NJ j. R. the caterer H. Saline
MASTER and Mr. H. First Lieutenant feelings are fully ex-
pressed when state that exercise good digestion did
tany wait appetite and appetite did justice to their liberal
ity md exertions.
MY 2plt* THE MEMBERS OF THE CIJB
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Election I'm ThiE,odo,,x.
't.l r~------ss . es------" III
!. ~ -THInnnIut My G L.

5aS5s s&5 THHopAux, May G, 1856.
Hereis the vote
zFoRMAYoR.-J. :. 1thie. 4;v. D. Terrebonnc TO-
scncoL DmEcTloS.-B. F. hoaen So L. Dauais, So T.
Harang So A. Beatty Isl T. X Gourdan, III j. J. Roman
75
ALDERMEE.-P. H. Gary, 90; j. r Thompson 81; L. Bon,
drta&r 90; !. CiRagan, 50; J. Ross 50; H. NJ Tabor IS
j. A Scudday z F. Ryiere, 70 j. Iarkin 76 z. Gnlo
"a; A. Petren, Is; !. A. Robschaux, rs.
Those in italics are Americans, and all elected
Yours, TScoSAr
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EXPORTS AND tIApoars AZ NEW YoRk.-since the
commencement Of the present fiscal year, July l,
!ss5 there has been total Of foreign merchandise
imported at New York amounting to sl59s7s ,226
During the same time there has been exported of pro
enee and miscellaneous goods $65 4,s66, and of
specie SIG ,6ss52s. - 800 :
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fsoALfISa INDIANS letter from Florida in the
Savannah Republican, states that after several Indi
ans we're killed BY the Florida Volunteers, two Of
them we're scalped, and the trophies thus taken were
carried into the white settlements, and exhibited "a
alpersons having the curiosity 10 examine them ~
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Miss Florence Nightingale has been gazetted Off.
cially Drectress Of all the hospitals in the
British Doninions No nurses can for the future be
appointed in any public hospital without her sane
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ToBAcco. The Lynchburg yirginian reports the
tobacco market IN that vicinity as being quite ami,
mated. Large quantities have been coming in, it
since the late rain Qualities are fair and prices
hipR
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The Great Southern Remedy.

The attention Planters is invited and invaluable
Remedy for of the Troublesome complaints incident 10
this climate. Testimony like the following from distinguished
judge lawyer planter of Mississippi shows the estimation
in which it is held, wherever known. "
& B& YlcKsBURG Nov. 3d. 1852.
Dr. Bings-SIR have used my plantation during the
past summer your Carmnave and Astringent Syrup and
have found invaluable remedy in the class of for
which yon recommend it. do not think any preparation
DO more safely used think that every planter should have
supply always hand believe it to be themost valuable
medicine for the diseases purports relieve, tint
Very respectfully, your ob't servant,
J. S. YERGER.
Warranted cure all Of Diarrhna, how VIC
lent, or Cholera Morbus.
RJs~Sold wholesale and retail, by
J. WRIGHT & CO., and
myl op6t<W 0. 0. WOODMAN.
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TV'atchmeakt,sg' matchmaking:

FL T. BUCKLEY,
G.ate Young & Co.. 8 CAMP ST.,
Respectfully invites the attention of purchasers his entire
new stock of fine WATCHES, JEW ELRY and SILvERWARE
manufactured imported expressly his order every article
of which is fully guaranteed
Particular attention invited oh assortment Of WATCHES
which cannot be exceled iii the CITY, and viii be sold prices
lower than is often asked for inferior article.
H5The stricte attention, heretofore in Watch Repairing
Diamond Setting, or Jewelry Work ala 2p1m
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nS~4ear what the Medical Faculty say OF
Or. ]. HosTETTER's CELEBRATED STOMACH BIT.
TIERS LANCASTER Pa, january i ls44-Dr. y Rasteter
Pittsburgh P&sr From my experience with the remedial
qualities contained in your umabe Btels III chronic diseases
such Rheumatism Govt Dyspepsia Dyentery, Darrha
etc. preventive Of disease and tonic have no hesa
in pronouncing the best medicine with which am &C
uaned and take pleasure in recommending your valuable
Bers dyspepcs particularly and to the profession gene.
rally. Yours, very respectfully II. A. SMITH, N. u.
Forsale by Wright Co.. q and chsrtres street
and O. o. Woodap, Magazine and Common Streets
! rnvS EtEIFSy
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KHe1s'iaag's Safe again V'ictOri0ses.
.Ry INSTR AECE AcAJEcT

RHefa'SaaO's SNtfe Gsgftta1 V'5C9O3'iOats.
EXTRAORDINARY INSURANCE AGAINST FIRE.
Extract of letter from Norfolk, Va, dated JAN H. 1856:
One of Herrngs celebrated Fire proof Was Adams
Express Office when the building burned, several
1t remained buried in the rubbish until Thursday
when 1t taken out The FIRE, the alluded
to, of the hercest saw and when the chest
found after lapse of forty days, was surrounded
by emhers, glowing brightly When opened papers
other articles it contained found generally
In good condition. thus aor another proof security
and superiority of these snfes The alluded may seen
at the warehouse OF Messrs Rowland Bros who are agents
for the makers 1t shows clearly the evidence test
Of its ncombusbe qualities when it's redhot in
the burning furnace that oared the embers
that glared around II for hours, days and weeks.
The undersigned Sole Agents sale of the above
named Safes. full supply constantly on hani.
C. G. MILLER Il CO.,
MO 2ptf No. 70 Gravier street.
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R9-J. f. Williams, Attorney and CounseI-
lor at Law, Marshall Texas the City Hotel where he
be consulted business Of his profession until Saturday
the 10th inst Any business entrusted to his management will
receive prompt attention The best city references will be given
If required. rnv- a.
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hg=Cnrd-I hereby give notice that my in-
terest and responsibility in the house of Nale Co.
from this date and that the firm to be scd
hereafter in liquidation only
my7 2plt r. C. VLSs
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As~ A learned writer, Dendy, sayss ''Drys
der to ensure his brilliant visions of poesy flesh
Mrs Radcliffe adopted the plan Green tea and coffee
Ne no sleep induce dreaming BSpsta Poa for procuring
qsiet rest snd pleasing dreams swallowed horse tongue
supper Indigestion condition which is termed weak
oift'ee stomach, constitute fruitful Of visions
or direct influence Of rcpletion totally alter
S me sensations and the disposition waking moments il
poe Of s power to deEange the circulation of the brain and
tne in sleep People Who are troubled viii, in
may surely set relief from Hooasnds German Bit
seia exclusively in this country by Dr. G. " jackson
Arch street. Philadelphia, and BY his agents See adyer
t1SAeAh al splm&W
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As BRIDAL PARTY.-A rmory Hall was in arms
last night, with an army Of young people congre
gated the indissolube moose properly adjusted
Carriages blockaded the entrance, and roses and
Tenderness strewed the path to where stood the final
late Of two Of the human family. Mirth and gaiety
prevailed at the initiation as We trust they will over
the continuation and conclusion Of what had SO
notable q commencement
The ceremony has grown to be q light one, but
those who have passed through the furnace look upon
it with respect, and those who have never seen the
other side Of Jordan regard it with feelings of ap-
prehension which these cerenonals are well calcu-
lated to dispe II
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e sail the attention Of the public to the sale
g e ols saa Squares q ground situated in the most
place Saturday fQe inst at IL O'Clock at e 81 Is sss
change byJ Eugene Tourne, aaetienser The plans ca n
sast nj 4ilA Ef J4aItjs EXCHANGE Il 80 20
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i are under otli atoms 10 YIN Hart, master
n tI,e steamer III. II for late louisville