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ayes. 81: nayF, l03. This Was followed by
impatient cries Of Call the rolf Mr.. Walker
of Alabama, Thea offered a resolution to reselnd
the plurality rule. His motion was decided out
Of order by majority Of As Mr. ram; o.
North Caroaa moved an Adjournment "n'cu
was lost. He then made last, ana ineueee-
nal efolt. to rescind the rule. Ami great ex-
element the House then proceeded to ballot
THREE ISEFFECrUAL pALLoTs-PERsoSAL ExPLA'
NATIONS.
n, the first ballot. the vote stoOd.-Banks,
lOa. Aiken; 90. Faller,. IL, necessary to a
choice lOs. On this ballo. Messrs Barclay
and Hickman. Loeoforo. of Pennsylvania, vo'
ted for Mr.. Wells, Il Wisconsin. and The traitors
Damn and Scott, Of Indiana, and Harrison and
More. of this state, for Mr.. Campbell, The Sc
cond ballot resulted the same as the first one,
with the exception Of Mr.. Fuller. who lost one
vote. The third was the same as the second,
execution loss of one vote by Mr.. Aiken. Al
this point of the proceedings, Mr.. Fuller repe-
ted what he had said on two former occasions
that he was not. and die rot desire to be
candidate. One hundred and thirty ballots
had he said convinced him that he was not th'
choice Of majority Of the House, and on NJ
other condition would be consent TO assume th'
duties Of Speaker Mr.. Barclay said that he wa
opposed to anything like anion with the Know
Notbings, whether it came from the North or tn
South. lie asked Mr.. Aiken whether he stoo
on the Democratic caucus platform, and wheth
er he had not written letter to Humphrey Mar
shall, Of Kentucky, giving certain pledges, tC
the Southern wing Of the Order? Mr.. AikeI
replied, Il am not candidate for Speakership
| If my friends see proper to place me IN tn
chair. | shall endeayor to serve them t
the best of my abilities Mr.. Humphr,
Marshall said, I have only to say that Mr.. Al
ken has addressed me no letHr whatever
This was received with immense app plaus'
mingled With cries Of Gall the ROLL eall Ii
! rollP
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Shops.
Oliver Twist, Sketches by .'Boz"
and Barnaby Rudge.
I" Nicholas Nickleby- and Martin
Chuzzlewt. r..
David Corperfeld Domby and
Son, aud Christmas Stories.
Bleak House, and Dickens New,
Stories. Fas
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SCENE DURING THE LAST BALLOT.

| The excitement, during the nual OaIiot' was
beyond all description While the roll was be-
ing called, Mr. A. X. Marshall, of Kentucky.
CONGRATULATED his American friends. lie sald
that they had fought good fight, and con"
ohered their enemies. There was now no
! Democratic candidate in the feld, with an Of
Ifensiye caucus platform. Performing his duty
as a patriot, and not as partizan, he voted
for Mr.. Aiken. Mr.. Walker OF Alabama,
said that he should vote the same way, for he
considered Mr.. Aiken as man with no stains
of partzanship on his sGirts-a man who did
not seek office, but to whom office was tender.
ed-a man who was true to the country and
to the constitution. Mr.. Paine, OF North Car
olina, said that he should vote for Mr.. Aiken
because he knew him to be a national man
Mr.. Lindley of Missouri, followed the sam
strain. Mr.. Smith, Of Alabama. said that b
should vote for Mr. Aiken under protest Man
other gentlemen attempted to explain, bu
their voices were drowned in the war of noises
Several members changed their votes, an
were greeted with tremendous applause; thu
ipcreasing the confusion. In the midst OF tn
exciting scene number Of voices shoute
Announce the votei announce the voteF III
galleries were crowded to sutocatlon, and u
. 1proar was now increased by the startling CT
that boy was being crushed to death by ii
nressure Of the crowd. A score OF voIes shou
ed. Hand him over the rail- Others ciied ou
: FAN back! fall back!, The boy was finally IT
8 leased though he was almost sulIccated, al
h now the impatient cry again arose from all par
i, of the hall, Announce the votel announce u
Ivotop
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sPEEon OF rHE SPEAKER ELECT.

Mr.. Banks commenced in a low and solemn
tone 'Gentemn of the House of Represen.
tatves, before proceed to complete the accep
tahce Of the Office which yoa have conferred
upon me, must ask your indul lgence, and ex
press my obligations for the mark Of favor.
II would afford me far greater pleasure ii i
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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-11-05

RAILROAD CASE DEcfpEp.--A Bosrd q Referees.
insisting Of Judge GIlchris, Of the United States
Cont Of Claims, Hon. A. ;. Woods. late Chief jus.
tee and Hon. Ira A. Eastman. one Of the Judges OF
the Supreme Court Of New Hampshire, decided two
cases AZ Concord on Tbnrsdsy, wherein the Boston
and Maine Railroad sought 70 recover Of the Con-
cord road. and Boston, Concord and Montreal Raj.
road, either or both, about 81 900 damages costs
ard interest caused BY an injury 10 Erni Crock
eft, hoy five years o. age, who came rom san
nCrnton ". H., on ticket 20 Lawrence, and then
as-ed m 70 The Maine road as passenger % Bsad
iofo Mass. on which route be received the injury.
The defence Of the Concord road wa that they sod
Ia q Ett in the case. That 81 the Boston, Concord
and N0ntlesl-lst, that az the time there existed
NJ tWtract ~ dennity between The corporations;
n rad there been contract the adult in the party
had tickets 20 lawrence only, and on passing that
point became plaintiff passenger; 3D. that the boy
INJURED passed over the road without payment Of
fare a. dead head-and each road was therefore
u sponstle on lie own iron. The referees decided
In favor Of The defendants in both cases.
, 1856-12-19
MARRIED,

At Fort Henness, on the llth inst. by Rev. J. F,
Devore, Mr.. WM. MARTIN aud Miss ANN L,
YANTIS, both Of this county aud Territory
On the evening of the 10th inst, in Olympia, by
Rev. g. +. whitworth, Mr. DANIEL {. BEAIl aud
Miss MARY JANE THOMSON.
Accompanying the above, we received bountilul
supply of as A." rich, rare aud racy' wedding cake
as was ever made by the hands of fair woman, such
as could not be surpassed in either decacy or flavor
eyncing culinary attainmcnts which will render
them as useful in the kitchen We knOlc they are
Rpable of graciug the paror. For these the happy
brides will accept our sincere thanks. May both
couple pass through life amidst perpetual sunshine
may they enjoy health wealth and happiness without
any Of its grefs and sorows may their names be
handed down to posterity in living monuments and
may their path through this vale of tears Ito us
disconsolate baehelors) be strewcd with flowers
pS- Inadvertently and from a press of business,
we omitted to notice the receipt Of due supply of
cake from the welded couple noticed in our last issue
for which the bride will please accept thanks ard
lik, good wishes.
, 1856-12-19
General Orders, No. Z.
HEAD QUARTERS, W. t. vOLuNrRERs,
OlNrnuio nrt IN lS6E

HEAD QUARTERS, W. t. VOLuNTEERs,
Olympia, Oct. 80, 1856.
lst. The volunteers of Washington Territory Of
both staff aud line, are hereby disbanded.
I'd. The Adjutant General, Quarter Master & Com
missary General with such officers and employees as
they may require to perfect and finish the muster rolls
and accounts are retained in service till further orders
3d. All officers commanding companies, will be
discharged upon rendition Of their muster rolls a the
Office Of the Adjutant General and the settlement Of
their accounts for public property with the Quarter
Master General.
Ith. The senior officers Of the late Second Regi.
ment Washington Territory Volunteers, and the mill
tary clerk to the CommandernChief, will be retained
in service, till further Ortens
5th-' No purchases Of property or supplies. after
this date will be made by any officer employee
without special orders from the Quarter Master Cen
eral
press to the officers and men Of the right wing Of the
ID Regiment, commanded by Lieut.. Col. Shaw, the
Northern Battalion commanded by Major Van Book
kelin the Southern, by Major Max0n and the Central
by Major Blankinship his most cordial thanks for the
signal gallanry ies0ute endurance, and excellent dis
cipline they have displayed and maintained during
their six months arluous, faithful, and efficient ser
vice.
The nature Of the vast region Of country traversed
the willy aud rcsolute character OF the savages
awed or subdued and the privations endured by the
citizen soldicry Of the ID regiment, are well known
and appreciated by the Inhabitants Of Washington
Territory who will know how to honor for all future
time the devoted and fearless men who have main
taned the foothold OF civilization upon this remote
frontier.
History will present the fact with credit and honor
10 the volunteer force-that during the six months Of
active service Of thousand Of the citizens Of Wash
ington Territory not a single friendly Indian has been
harmed In a volunteer camp, or scoutno Indian has
been plundered or moleted and the captured proper
ty Of defeated savGges has been in every case tnrned
over to the proper officers, and faithfully accounted
for by them.
To the efficient staf, commissioned and non-com
missioned both personal. and Of transportation and
supply, the Commanderin-Chie begs to make hi
hearty Acknowledgements.
Devotion to the service, aided by the patriotism and
generosity of the citizens has enabled widely scat
tered community of seventeen hundred American cit
izens to keep on foot feed clothe, arm, and partly
mount thousand most efficient and servieeablC
| troops.
With these facts for the future historian, the yeal
1885. although disastrous In material prosperity 4
rich in honorable achievements and will be dwelt up
ON by the descendants Of the troops now returning
TO the avoeaton of peace. with pride and exutaton
4 JAMES TILT0N,
| AdIt. General. W. T. Volunteer Forces.
( Nv order Of the Gov. and Commanderin- Chief,
Washington Territory Volunteer. Nn5l
, 1856-12-19

disgraceful and scandalous in connection
with contest of mearely secular char
acter, were enacted night and day, through
out the entire proceedings. OF the unsue-
cessful candidates, some withdrew at an
early stage of the contest; but the cost to
one who preserved until the constituency
was exhausted, was 9lG00; while the sue
cessful candidate paid no less than $4,000
for his triumph! What n comment on the
doctrine of apostoical succession, such a
state of things presents!
The above needs no comments, 1t
shows for itself that such religion is in
no wise connected with Christianity
, 1856-12-19
DR.. +. s. COOpcr's
EYE g. EAR INFIRMARY.

lR. COOPER was introduced to our acquaintance q
- few months ago, by letters from eminent men IN
the States OF Ohio and Illinois, as gentleman OF high
reputation and established surgical skill. Since his
arrival lie has opened an Eye, Ear, and Orthoppdc
lnhrnary in this city, where the patients can have
comfortable rooms, and the benefit OF his skr at
tcntion. The following complimentary notice of his
departure from his home, in Illinois, we lind in the Pc.
OglI (ll) News:
1--WE learn that our townsman and distinguished
young surgeon, DIR. Z. S. Cooper starts this mornin
to Europe, preparatory to settling in San Francisco
which he has decided to make his permanent home--
We know Of no in his profession more worthy than
Dr. Cooper of the high reputation he has established
for surgical skill ddling his residence among Us.
For the last two years his lnGrmary and Orthopady
have been crowded with patients from various parts Of
this and adjoining states, and the constant increase Of
their number is the best evidence Of the Drs success
in his treatment Of them Wecongntulate our friends
of Oregon and California, upon the prospect of re-
ctiving surgeon of such Abilities for when We say
that his untirng energy and fixed determination to bC
second tn none in his profession together with his ex
elusive devotion to the attainment of a single object
are the certain prclUdes of future greatness if he lives
we only give utcance to the private opinion OF nearly
every thinking man in the community: for however
little his retiring manners and unsotable habits art
calculated TO feelings Of personal interest in his
favor such concentration Of effort and mceasing in.
dustry, always Lave been and always will be attended
with abprdant He has our best wishes for his
prosperity and happiress.--AHa California.
, 1856-12-19
@ q a M % nj O % N .
NJ UR 81 may

NllE subscriber will be prepared to furnish the pub
lie the coming fall with tue best leading varieties
OF rnt trees Consisting OF Apple, Pear Plum Cher
~, reach Currents, Gooseberiies, &C., which have
been selected with care from the States and Oregon
nurseries.
My ground being well adapted to the Infusion Of
roots, Halter myself present to tne public as
good trees as any nursery on the Pacific coast and
warrant them true TO name. Prices to correspond
with the uiaes. rroduce or stock taken in exchange
for trees Orders by mail will receive promnt atten
ton. Trees carefully packed and delivered at Oym-
pia free Of charge.
l.. h. DURGIN.
Grand Mound, SEP, H. 1855 nj
, 1856-12-19

81 The following named persons &c. A. Barnes,
C. b. Baker, 4. A. Chenoweth A. A. Denny, q. II.
Berry, Il. II. Lausdale A. S. Abemethy, james Biles,
W. S. Parsons, WIN. Wright, J. s. Smith, W. d. Van
Buren, I. F. Berry, B. +. lants, W. N. Ayres, Ed
ward Lander, J. \. Deyore, VIM. W. Miller, John
Brscoe, q. X. Willard l.. II. Davis, Isaac Dillon Vim.
Rutedge, Morris Littejohn, r. N. Walker, c. H. Hale,
and Elwood Evans), being Trustees Of the Puget
sound Wesleyan Institute, are requested to meet at
the school room in the Masonic Hall, Saturday the
Sd day Of January, 1851 at O'Clock P. N.
D. r. BIGELOW.
Olympia Dec 10 1856
, 1856-12-19
Boarding House.

THE undersigned is prepared to furnish board ~
l. by the day or week. on the most rea- I'LL
sonable termshaving fitted up large and .orta-
BILE house on the corner Of Fourth and Franklin Sts,
immediately opposite the residence Of Maj. Tilton in
pleasant part Of the town.
His table will be furnished with the best the market
affords.
Rooms can be furnished II desired.
SlLAS GALLIHER.
Olympia Nov l6, 1855. nosif
, 1856-12-19
Nonpareil Saloon.

s. L. D. WESTBR00K, PHoPRIEroR,
Main Street, Ti0O Doors NORTH Of the Pacific Hous,
TTNHE citizens Of Olympia, the travelling community
Il 10 particular, and the universal world In general
are hereby informed by the undersigned that he ha,
leased the above well known establishment, and will
endeayor 70 make Il an agreeable resort for all who
may favor him with their custom.
IL shall be the constant endeavor Of the proprietor
70 maintain the good name and ia,
ever sustained He will ever keep on hand the HEST
Of Wines, Liquors, syrups, Cigars &C., and conduct
tne establlsnment IN such manner, that few shall
Oysters, obsters, sardines, eggs, &C. furnished 70
private parties, II desired.
ball alley and billiard table arc attached 10 the
premises -
Prices moderate Terms cash Marry credit
and halo " books.
Olympia, Jan. II. 1855. Tnis
, 1856-12-19
NOTICE

Is hereby given to all persons holding accounts for
supplies furnished the Volunteers raised under the
proclamation of Acting Governor Mason, that for said
accounts scrip will be issued by the Or. Master aud
Commlssary General upon the presentation Of raid
accounts approved by the officers commanding at the
time the accounts were created.
Inc accounts in all cases must specify the articles
and the quantity furnished.
hlS Is done In order that all the accounts for sup
plies furnished during the war may be placed upon an
equal footing and in proper form for adjustment by
United States Government.
WILLIAM ". MILLER,
Or Master and Commissary General
Olympia, W. T. 26tf
, 1856-12-19
Information Wanted

nF the present whereabouts, if living, Of AARON
" +. T. COLLEG, VINO eugmted from Wisconsin
for California in ls4g-resiled there until 1865. when
he went to Oregon purchase cattle and has not been
heard from since. His relatvesi in Wisconsin and Penn
syylna are very anxious Ia have some tidings from
him.
Information addressed to ". u. WooD, Steiacoom,
Pd-et Sound, W. T., or To tie Office uf the " Pioneer
and Democrat" OLYMPIA, W. T., will be thankfully
received.
as- Oregon and California papers, will confer a
ray ir by inserting the above.
, 1856-12-19
Noisv Carriers

DOCK AND STATIONERY COMPANY, ~ Long
ID Wharf San Francisco, California. Books, Sta
tionery Pocket Cutlery, Blank Books, Cheap Publica-
tons Books Of History Romance, Religion and all Of
the latest varieties, and at the cheapest rates Type
for marking clothing at wholesale and retail.
HCAS. r. KIMBALI., Pres't.
June e, 1853. 3a-ly
, 1856-12-19

TUE UNDERSIGNED having purchased the stock
L on hand OF c. C. Terry, together with recent ar.
an assortment Of general merchandise for the trade
which they offer wholesale and retail at small AL
vance on cost.
GEORGE co.
Alki, July ~. 1854, l7tf
, 1856-12-19
WELLS, FARGO & cos

TINE undersigned offers for sale to the craft " the
i following articles. direct from the New York foun.
dries, and all in good sepepte packages. ready for
transportation to any part OF the state without any
additional expense for boXing:n
font LABORSAvING RULE, Brass,) single,
double and parallel. with mitred pieces,
jistiiying from one 10 forty ems plea, and
dispensing entirely with the use of the
shears and Gle. 800
font double English Caligraphic Script,
(59 hs) 60
81 Cuts, (electrotype, 49, "No." and
Bought Of for checks and bill-heads. 6
can, Gold size, very superior) &
] Imposing Stone, 32kx26 IL inches. 80
(Timposng stone, 20 l.4X76A inches, so
Hf-No. Imperial Self-Inking Machine, lis
Orcutt's Yankee Card Press" $50
GEORGE II. SANDY,
"TOwN TALK OFFICE.n
li9 Washington street, San Francisco.
Olympia. August lst, 1886. 39-tf
, 1856-12-19
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, 1856-12-19
LOOK HERE!

Those interested are respectfully informed that tho
notes, books, accounts, &c, Of J. J. WESTBROOK
late Of Thurston County, have been left with the un
dersigned for collection,
portion Of said accounts should have been long
since paid. The notes have been for some time due
and unless debtors will avail themselves Of the coming
month in adjusting the same, they will probably find
these accounts placed In such hands and shape 'as
will insure their collection.
EDWARD FURSTE, Agent.
P. s. Washington Territory scrip taken In pay
ment Of accounts at current value.
Olympia, June 81 1856. lw33
, 1856-12-19
Literary Notice.

There will be IN exhibition of the Young Mems
Literary Society Of Olympia" on Tuesday evening,
Dec. 80, 1856, at the new school house \ general
attendance is requested.
Per order Of the society.
RUFUS WILLARD, sec'y.
, 1856-12-19

81 There will be meeting Of the Puget Sound
Territorial Bible Society, the h Sabbath Of jan,
1851 at the hour Of 81 o'clock at the Masonic Hall in
this place. The Rev. J. NJ Berry Of F. Steilacoom
aud the Rev. Mr.. Whitworth are invited to address
the audience. general attendance is solicited.
Fl. DEv0RE, Prest.
Olympia IDsc. I'd, 1856.
, 1856-12-19
New Years Call.

DERs0NS knowing themselves indebted 10 NJ.
Il LOuisson Co. Rle requested 10 make us a New
Years call, and surprise US and our pockets by
promptly paying up. Such as have owed US for the
last three years. and unable to pay are requested
10 call In and inform US Of this fact, when further
time will be given and credit entered on our books for
the call We shall deem IL an evidence Of the hon
e intents Of such may comply with the request Of
this notice. and lay the delay 70 their inability to pay
The contrary will be opinion Of such as do not,
and who may seem disposed to shrink and shy ~ the
NJ. L0UISS0N & co.
, 1856-12-19
For Sale.

A TWO STORY DWELLING, situated In 60
"A Seattle, King county, designed either a. N,
store or tavern well finished inside and out, be- @-
ing clothed and papered inside and advantageously
situated, may be purchased on reasonable terms by
application being made TO the undersigned.
aaS- ALSO, a claim situated at the mouth Of tht
Duwamish river, well watered and which is erected
good log house. there is cleared and under fence abou
acres Of land
Several town lots will also be disposed Of in Seattl
JOHN ]. MOSS.
September T. 1885 no52tf
, 1856-12-19

stntuteSof w. T., Paqscd at the Fist Session
OF the Legislative Assembly.
HAVING been ut the expense Of reprint Of q
number Of forms OF the laws passed at the first
session of the Legislative assembly territory Of Wash
ington, the undersigned has for sale limited number
Of copies. The work is bound In accordance to the d.
rectiOn Of the last Legisature-contains 4SS pages
with copious index. The legal profession and Others
desiring IT, and not entitled to copy by law would do
well to make immediate application to
ISAAC LIGHTNER,
At the store of Louisson & Co.. q ympia.
Price IS.
Olympia, Sept. Il, ls55-nl-tf
, 1856-12-19
-p-u abptrtisrmtnts.
Administrators Sale.

DURSUANT 10 an order Of sale made at the Decem
i Der term, 1856, Of the Probate Court Of the coun
ty Of Thnrston. W. T.. will expose to sale by public
ut the dwelling house Of the late John Edgar deceas
ed In said county certain Of the stock goods chat
tells. &c., constituting portion Of the property o
said deceased.
IlHa JOHN n. SWAN,
Administrator, with the will annexed, of John Edgar
Olympia, W. T., Dec. 18th, 1856. 4w2
, 1856-12-19
RELIGIOUS Notices.

The Rev. G.F WmTwoRTH, (Presbyterian,) will
preach at the new district school house, every 9TH
sr sabbath, commencing December Ith, 1856, at II
o'clock, A. NJ, and o'clock, Pm.
Rev. /. II. Dillon (Methodist Church,) will preach
every Sabbath on the ground floor Of Masonic Hall
Olympia, at IL o'clock, A. NJ.