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The American Tract Society Denounced.
from the Columbus (Ga Timesl

The following decided expression OF the vie OF Basil
Manly, D., of Charleston c. relative TO the late &C
ton of the American Tract society, was written 10 answer
to letter Of INQUIRY addressed to him by life director
who resides in the city Of Columbus The consent Of the
writer has been obtained for its publication.
We heartily agree with this expression OF opinion a.
ereptlv WISE and worthy of the consideration of tho
parties interested Self respect and Of duty compel
decline all operations with the American Tract So
cety long as the present Suspicious attitude which
has assumed ID maintained.
The old policy satisfactory. The latitude, now for
the first time TAKEN change not warranted by the consh
inop Of by the founders Of the society
estimation the initiative of future contemplated
sPsresions which neither funds influence
he expected.
Nothing but the old policy of hands Off from this subject
by the society, will satisfy US, brethren In this VI
entity ]. n. DEVOTE.
j. NJ WATT.
J X. REDO.
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BOSTON. July T-.r hsrks oa Bead Nsvo smvrnA:
Wrfht Jr. Ghbs Pspssco a. Gem Hammond Philadelpk 4
brgs Mechanic, Marston Sseua Vermont, E'o' wtnsni
ON Noe Denton. Cro~el and Empire 0ros ELL philadelphia
sshr Ebea Sawyer Snow, Fortune Island
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ear An package, and letter, insended for ne Srv Yors
HKEAIp should ~ sealed
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Shortly after O'Clock bonfire was kindled on the
nearly opposite the speakers stand, from Tar
res which during the evening together with large
se- Of torches constructed OF and PITCH aud which
were burned IN the crowd and the Platform, sent forth
q 'ecufarly IN pleasant smell
About O'Clock crowd Of people, preceded by band
G1d bearing age number or ransparences, soEvted
from the ground tour through the ~arA Or ss4s
portions thereof, aud returned 10 II ground atS4 t1f
hour thereafter with their number, greatly aassstsa
The band tcoA their PORTIONS the platform, Oh -
also was placed large portion OF tho transparences
some OF shich read rs Il llows:-
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~ 80 lsssiseu suruptEe. rms traet 4 .fso sit
Sc 49,, ss-a-f1.ey laFessd ~ slaek raising
49, $3.50 e Purchasing referred "a u..,.
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Royal Havana Lottery.

THE next ordinary drawing Of the Royal Havana
i Lottery conducted by the Spanish Government,
der the supervision Of the Captain General Of Cuba, will
take place at Havana,
Saturday, January Gath, 1857.
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WHEELING,
PITTSBURG,
DUNKIRK,
BUFFALO and

So, NIAGARA FALLS.
To all the Eastern cities.
Three daily Eastern Trains at A. NJ 10 An and 6P NJ
TlkSF TRAlN-Cleveland, Pittsburg, Steubenvile and
wheeling, Lightning Express leaves Cincinnati at O'Clock
A. NJ Tor all the Eastern cities; also Detroit Cleveland
Springfield Wilmington, Crclevile Lancaster and Zanes-
ve Chcothe and Athens. This train stops between Gin
cnna and Columbus at LOveland Morrow Xena and Lon
don only.
SECOND TRAIN-Cleveland, Pittsburv and Wheeling TX.
press Mall leaves Cincinnati at 10 o'clock NJ via Ceve-
land Ptsburg and Wheeling for all the Eastern cities This
tram stops at all the points between Cincinnati and Coum
bus.
THIRD TRAIN-Accommodation, Leaves Cincinnati at
$3.50 O'Clock, NJ. for Springfield, Whining ton Crclevie
and Lancaster, Chicothe and Hisborough. This train
stops az all points between Cincinnati and Springfield.
FOURTH TRAIN-Ceveland and PittsbuIg Night Express
leaves Cincinnati at O'clock ~ via Cleveland and Pitts
burg, for ali the Eastern cities This train atoms at points
between Cincinnati and Columbus
One Train Sunday at 30 O'Clock p NJ for Columbus
Trains by Columbus Time Minutes faster than Gin
cinnGt
Fare as Low as by any ether Route.
FOR THROUGH TICKETS
And Authorization, please apply at the Offices No Buruet
House, second door West OF Vine street No H. Gibson
House Budng and old Office Southeast corner Of Broad
way and Front street. opposite Spencer House. or at the
Eastern tIittle Miam) Depot East Front street.
ODlce hours from ~ A. ~, until ~ r. r.
p w sTRADER, GtnTAgt.
TIE OMNIBUS LINE
Calls for Passengers AL the principal Hotels for each and
every train By leaving directions at either Of the above
Offices, will call for passengers In all parts the city, with
out fall lmay2Il II. d. RUGGLEs, Conductor.
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@sys spsAssats eAH a. a. -- ----'~'''~n g ~ VIE
l-Ae-la skEESEIELD PATTERSON
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NUKE THAN ONE thlZE 10 EfEh1 ~ I1CAGAe
MAGNIFICENT SCHEME.
APPROPRIATION PRIZES
1890 prizes smountingto. OO'
Whole Tickets $40; Halves S5 Quarters S2.6G

1890 prizes smOuntingto. ...............S2O4 OOo
Whole Tickets, $40; Halves SIS; Quarters $25e.
PLAN OF THE LOTTERY
The Numbers from to 800O corresponding with those
Numbers tina Tickets printed separate slips of paper
are encreed with small tin tubes and placed in one Wheel
placed in another Wheel.
The wheels then reVolVed, and number is drawn
from the Wheel Of Numbers, and at the time prize
is drawn from the other wheel The Number and Prize
drawn out opened exhibited the audience and
registered by the Commissioners the Prize being placed
against the Number drawn. This operation repeated
until all the prizes are drawn out
APPROXIMATION PRIZES.
The two preceding and succeeding Numbers those
drawing the first IL Prizes will be entitled to the IS Approx
imaton Prizes according to the scheme.
5000 Prizes of $50 will be determined by the
last figure Of the Number that draws the $50 900 Prize
For example, IL the Number drawing the $4,000 Prize ends
with No. then all the Tickets where the number ends
viii be entitled to $40. II the Number ends with No. 2,
then al the Tickets where the Number ends with viii be
entitled 10 $40, and so to 0.
Certificates Of Packages viii be sold at the following rates
which is the risk:
Certificate Of Package of 10 Whole
a :, 10 Han ...-.-...'.'- a.
IN ORDERING TICKETS
Escose the money address for the tickets ordered
receipt OF which they will be forwarded by first mall
Purchasers have tickets ending in any figure they may
designate.
The list Of drawn numbers and prizes will be pur
chssers Immediately after the drawing
Purchasers will please write their signatures PLAIN
and give their post office, county and State.
Remember that every Prize is crawn and payable In
full without deduction.
w All Prizes ofs1 900 and under paid immediatelyaf
the draWingoher at the usual time Of thirty days
All communications strictly confidential.
Prize Tickets cashed renewed in other Tickets at either
oHBce.
Address Orders for Tickets Certificates either to
S. SWAN & CO, Atlanta, Ga.
jan12 s. SWAN, Montgomery, Ala.
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- 2 .ss ~ els Ga iisas oisTs Is -.ss = - s ne. ns
Zee 'aass' Repairing dans a. ne s1srss.s nc -.
fsnlo-ia.
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Tickets, 81 Halves, 82--Quarters 81.
PLAN OF THE LOTTERY


PLAN OF THE LOTTERY
Same the Royal Lottery q Cuba-with this difference:
the Havana Lottery has 200 Numbersthis has only
1900
There are Wheels each Of which there placed
two Locks. The superintendent have each key to the
Locks the wheels cannot be opened unless both
present There placed in the wheel Of numbers tin
containing slips Of paper with the numbers from No.
1900. In the wheel Of prizes there placed tin
tubes containing slips Of paper with the prizes them
ranging from $4,000 to $780,
When the drawing takes place, which viii be In public
the wheels unlocked, and after revolving them,
Der drawn Of the wheel Of numbers, the
time Of the Prize wheel by boys with
barred the shoulder and blindoded-the tube Is slipped
off, and the number held up and enrolled that the whole
audience 1.-THE number is then called OF and reg
stered by the Superutendens The Prize drawn credit
ed the number drawn at the time, and until
all the prizes drawn out copy Of the drawing then
cent TO the printers and after comparison the SuperDen-
dents certify the Of the drawing. These
perintendents TO perform their duty without
fear OF favor.
will be perceived that In this plan every prize Is
drawn OUT and Of course person must get them;
drawing Is every ordering tickets The prizes
payable thirty days after drawing, in FULL without dis
count. gaB- Drawing takes place every Saturday.
~ Orders for tickets addressed O.. II. WINTER,
Box 852 Nashville, Tenn, will be promptly attended 10
JAMES n. WINTER Manager,
Jan. 10, 1881. Macon, Ga.
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A Grand Maryland Lottery
ON THE HAVANA PLAN.
GRAND CONSOLIDATED LOTTERY OF MD.
EXTRA CLASS L,
To be drawn In Baltimore, Md, Saturday Jan 81 1887


In these Lotteries every Prize must he drawn by
as an the Prizes are drawn out q the wheel.
w 7. n. HUHhAKD Co. authorized By the Man
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NEW INVENTIONS.
Tusr rseslvss TIE MA0IcM eToyE
81 byNhich the eecking ir Gnal parry " done a
ts.s 0as nafneF, With cpokinF Feases. oaiT Al
KHIFR sHARPEEKR AID FoLlsHER, great
YANKEE MATCH STAND. great sasurisy asalass
fre--pfce only 1ae
rsssst Fool Warmers and Fsshek csss. cs.,er,.
essit hAckAxfE 4 wILsoS.
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whole Tickets siO. halves e. Quarters a2.t0.
BRILLIANT SCHEME.
GRAND CONSOLIDATED LOTTERY or Nd.
CLASS a.,
To be drawn In Baltimore, Md Saturday, Jan "a, 1851.
sen a. NE.
"a Nnu,i ar.--fE nr.wn Ranots

seses IFizss, anegntinE zoe
wholss egoi Halves tio; Quarters. e.. ashsAs "a
csrslasass q Packass ofae whaias. eaas 20
a. do 70 Halves, ........... f8f 81
90 a. - RashsAs = ........... s. Il
FW- An orders f1r tinkss PackNFai h anY q he
MaryAna foiisrles I'll recclre pronp kttsnsu and n
drawlna nalef 10 al purchasers immetuiey aeer IA 4
sves, Address T. Al, HUnRAh0 a Co.
No. - Enseus street. % BaH, No. 10
aee1o-t1W nalilsers. Maryiaaa.
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Facts About AmbrOtVpes.

A mRROTYPES we're "fatrodaeed1' in Nashville
n by A. LARCOMBE.
Anbrotypes are made nowhere else 10 Nashville than A,
he AnbrotyPe Rooms, No. 40 College ST.
Anbretypes are made upon double plate glass hermet
ally sealed, and thus protected against all possibility OF in
airy.
AmDrotype countereits made on single rlass M,
called, aud are not durable ordinary dAgusreotvpe
Amoroypes were 90 named y the Inventor odstlnguh
then nom All other pictures. Other men borrow th. ra~
and apply 70 An iniSr0r piolure which Lacks us mar
DolnI. Of an Anbro.ype--,one and durability. nhIa
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SWEET HAVANA 0RAHGKS-
On BRLs SWEET HAVANA ORANGES;
slO bbs Pscans,
80 boxes Pre- Crackers,
gross Say Rockets, assorted;
Roman Candies, :"
s. Spa Wheels,
A. Elae uxAts,
1000 IsFpeaoesg
81 boxes W. 4. Cheese:
10 Lemons.
lto anaea Cans Oysters, Fresh;
80 boxes kArdiacs assorted best brAads
fer tae AZ J. u. k0nEkfSoNss Coafsctiossry
nexl aaa k.seTy. 90 hs0&tvsT.
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Guns! GunS!! Guns!!!

LNALL cUNNISGHAM. No a. Public sqa4rs. have
II iast received AMI cpcnsd splendid Assortment %
siax s and noabe BIRD and Deer 6ans among ahcA are
So q the es,ehIats estcy Richard - AnEAciure and
otasr ere Cans c9mpiese. fAese Gsus o.
her importaian t.rect rpn EnEiand. and all
uaade = tier afdsr expressly flr lhs nAFkst
Ais Saarp's eud shot Cans; colts RsPssters Al.
lees SET Cee4ns Pistols. tnretaef vi.h NE hrest
snt q Fowler Asks sho Pouches and Belts ever ssn-
81 10 sashsftp novfS-d3H-
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AmnRorKPES AND MRLATsorrPRa
Z IS * =. -. u a. y. -
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Total. $50, lis 90 S2,463,o9l %
The earnings per mile operated In 1855 were $50 S.
and for 1850 Ss9lS SO pss mile operated, which
fully equal those upon the nr division Of the GaIenA
and Chicago Union Railroad when first opened The nrst
division upon that road Az miles, three years
der constsucion and was finished In 1850; the nrst
twelve months earnings were sl27esS 49, 1904 81
per mile
The second year, ending soth April 1852, the same
DIVISION with the additional impetus derived from the
extension twenty or thirty miles further, earned
SIT. s2s o. for forty three and half miles, So 90
per mile.
me Troy and Greenfield Railroad Company have peti-
toned he Massachusetts, House Representatives for
amendment 70 the oct Of 1854 granting State ala The
petiioner In effect ask that the contract be altered
that they may relieved from the obligation Of finishing
the eastern division Of the road in continuous
ton, and instead thereof, DO required TO expend an
amount equal 70 80 per cent each nstameut Of the
state loan the line between the eastern terminus and
sheburne Falls, and that Afser that part is complete
like amount shall be expended before the receipt Of
subsequent nstalment the balance Of tho route ul IL
ID completed. This division the directors think, will be
much better for the public accommodation, and save the
company Thousands Of dollars Of interest and loss By
teroratop, while 1t the time tho State will
fully secured - BY the present provision Of Law.
The following table gives the amount Of property
destroyed In the city Of Boston, month, for the
past year. together with the amount Of Insurance the
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ported COrr-rte sales embraced about 1000 bushsn
new southern white, from in the city q $780, end
Isntic Docks vas held 81 72c Rye VS. quiet q CO.,
go. Oais hrm and In moderate request 81 ia.
slc. for STATE and at Sac bec for heavy Western end
Chicago.
Conln The market was quiet, and sales confined 70
small lots Of Rio at about loho
CoI1os The MAJ ket ws quite active. opened q .
decline Of about 40 per ID; but becoming animated
With sales Of 900 1000 bales prices rallied and u IL
close recovered the decline, sept for small rresuaf
loe.
Tluom.-Rates were inactive, The Zoe In the bar.
bar stl interfering with iscines for losdns To Liver
:s'ss .:a '; ss 90 I ss q. ,ss: :. :s
wahiastos 4 "a. Baoos lAsd lard were At 25s. and
nour Il 4. 3d. = Cd No eDgssemests Of grain were
ST., .e q nous we're engaged Heavy sssd
were q 3op and cheese % 3es. 10 glasgow Hour Wa
9: TO H.vrs oosso. VS. 10 ksss; 2 onssn. and
Hay quiet but frn ~ 81 u ~
Hors-saiss were limited 10 smaa Ios Of Eastern and
i,o1 -Hoders,s ssss Of scotch pg we're making n $40
IMA-lp ,bs absence Of receipts q moment, the NAP
ket was quiet and prices nominai.
MoIAsse The market firm, with small sales OF
muacovado ct 10, New Orleans, IN bbb., at Co.
NAVAL sIonns- The sales embraced about 1oo Sco
bbs epirits turpenne Fac lime and Interest a0oed
About 4to bills common sold u 81 90 PER $40
lbs delivered. O.ter descriptions were unchanged.
Ous.- English Inseed nrmer and held 1t 81 10.
the spot ESQ for the sclsto arrive In Febraa
~ whale snd sperm we're quiet and prices unchang So
PRovKlOEs -F0rk-Ino. merket continued nrw, WIN
sales OF about 800 b,ls including II S21, and
old DO Il $40 oosirg with upward tendency In proes
New prime vss at SIS. Beef ~ss firm, but less active
The sales embraced about 100 200 bbs including new
prime at % 30 q $40 20 mess 81 $40 10 el8
Rspaosed Western and OhsoAso extra were unchanged
Hacop was quiet at 1okc q lie Cut meats continued
nrm with pales Of 90 10 hDds including shoulders n
sxc. exc and ct tho Close &c wss asked, and hams
q loxc Lava was nm. with sales OF 800 bbh.
Of l2kc. i2Hc. Dressed bogs we're u go exc.
Butter and cbessc steady and In good demand,
without change In pvioss since Satu'da
Streams were nrm, but tales or moment uangptrod
The transactions checked Dy The difficulty In deliver
Ing goods
TAiIow was quiet as iikc.
wHrKyY Sales Of about 400 bbs we're made ~ u Ne.
ard small lot wss reported ., 1sc cash
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GnRAf Pus Ar East Bosrox--rm MAvnicx
Bocm scnsD psv.-Ass~ ~ s'ssssk yesssr =,
n~nDs nasS usrs esssvws1 0unl - - -
- navereA hevsa usvsrsck sguars, - ese. AZ
sAsn vss sessesy sivsa, ss Ne Are - $3.50 80
nea1vQ - tie msvwsek ns~ns - ai@eS s9srsy
osFrs9 eesp hs1srs Ne aAo@ v~S exsn9unnea w
- hsevn 30 ~ Gre srGssassa, 1sega y ssppcSss
49, tssses y - cssassy vss ~ pr1sy 0nss Tue
eeg mgns Spsassd - kass nUen (p~Dbos. aoyS0 III
. ses us0a. - ~ nsassU az - 49, ts-y psaa
al ~ - vsvHi q assasa~sss hs0 - cay 1rsusr lac
fScpleS hwvy ssen were ruasng lsrne - 11e.sla
sses 70 hssp psaags go rso go sh4s " h0osnss
and Ne OGns6 hs0 - cay 49, vWs snuesnessa
2 rsaeA - Ars = go u.s - sry ss.< 60
sane sv1ass vfh ~ hsssi vssh havs bsso nsvnn:sa
ne 1nvsgick Hssss ovns1 By hoah 0aarsevanA -
oss sseimase1 q 90 Gee uecA ~ - nsnrenss
Of ia 900 IN ~ kesth A1svions ofos. a. 80 49,
~ q, 90 elsewhere. n hsssl bsnsea ~ NJ o.
T. Hiacklsy, Whose lc0 vAs no1ss1 - furnanse
valued q $500; insured i0s s1see saly. 500
Of the boArdsss ~ he h0esl is~s . esass4eraels
amount Of iprnture. Robert r. Kent whs beps =
aposhecary store % The osst heos. is<s Beariy "
whole Of IN stocA, vassd - mon ssooo eeooe n
cured tor o. 7to ~ the gremen's o0cs. n seook
Washingso0 6Dsiing hasdvsss dsslss, was 1A1nQea -
the amount Of 81, 900 aeovs Ill nsurAses. kdesrv
drug store damages q, he amount of Insured
for - 200 q the Hoyoks onos raylov Freeon, dry
goods Dealers oss but s, shs PRINCIPAL past tnsn
stock having been removed TIE ssook q Mrs. earah
ealoFd, periodical dealer, removed bsaose ~ Rs
reached that part OF the bukding A. q nssardsea,
bocs and shoe dealer, and ". Roh, wssce repeifsr,
were each damaged amount nos sxoeeding eooo'-
BcsoW Dady Adpotssr, Jes. -.
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rhs fslkwins message ws transmitted over the wires
q ths knosn rsssrsph Company, ssd hers ooasess-
lee VIM NE Hsss q ss conp&ny, IRON ~ JONAS, ss~.
fouseszd d. wsshsEos, 9Th NE crdinsry rsp-sious
sh~Hz 81 nne-f q, r& received 81 wsshlnxsos
sssxis toe lhosssnd niles ass~s< tan rnaautos spp>
r~nsS, s~fsrs vss ssus,-
~ Jons's n. v, Jsr. 1-1isAM
TIE In9sssxnr~ of TIE ces~ny Win bs opsnsd % Mars
dsy nesl rhs AtMsne t~sRrsph cshh wn form pro
nsess icps N eevesor n~ri'sa sp~~ch
necsirss n vsssisSso1 % l0ssA r.
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Bpsso~ - President pro tenn Of the Senate on Saturday.
w. oairs'y Incorrect No republicans voted for M.
Dsssw. He WV elected By ten Americans, who voted
~ Ain b. rsooaesrt, snd four democrats Mr. Spencer
vsthg ~ hSnssh. Twelve republicans only were pre-
- NJ. vpham did not vote, and Messn Ramsay,
ush96Wa, HAstsd and another were absent
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hAlfysasiy vassd Of four PER osnt payable 2osn I"
fssrsay. The transfer hooss VIII be ciessd o. Sasar
~, 70 ~ open on he asa February.
NJ interest doe The Let of February On The hrs ana
second mortgage bends Of The Tsrre Hause Alton snd b.
Loss naresd Company, will DO paid On ani afsss MAJ
dAs. On pressntaroa OF NE coupons ~ The eonpssyr
s1hos, Ne. Is william street.
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MAuAlY-JouB.-In 30 Johns church, Troy, N.Y.
on Thursday, Jan a. BY ths Rev Mr. saisk, NJ JON VI
HAuAHY TO Mss Jmuu youngest daughter Of L. J. VI
Jones. Of Petersburg, N. Y.
nHuons-BaAs-Oa nsrsdsy, Jan n, By Ne Rsvg
g. I. Bedell, d. D., Anun DiSsnoa1, Esq., 70 HAnm
N. BSAH, daughter Of the Rev Moss Bean.
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ssnsss.
wAzmarox, Jan. -. 1857.
M mzxiNH % ruMlo LANDS.
NJ. WusoU, a lass., ave nseios d Ne i1iSedueoen
~ BIN 70 secure y sstual sslsrs Ne ah9naas sssse
ahn9s reserved grants 70 easss FOR rairsaA purposes.
Hxw NAVAL puos.
NJ Senate Aisousssd the bin ssablahng naval dspet
y hssswieh, 0se-s'>
ne s1uaae, ai1er debate, passed H.
SURVEY on " MAaARA nvn
O nstisn ofAr. enwARD Of New York, was resolved
that Ne Secretary of War bs required 70 drsos topos
phioe engineers 70 inquire and report whether plbne IN
eresss VIII be promoted By survey q the Niagara rver
or any part Of the same.
House Of Representative.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 26, 1857.
Mr.. Crunm DDHAlGsD From AlRnn
NJ. Chester having been brought TO the bar By the
ssrgsantas Arms the Speaker propsundsd 70 him the
questions heretofore ordered 10 be put namely "why he
did NOT appear before The select committee pursuance
Of the summons Of the 10th Inst, and whether no
now ready 10 answer such proper questions may b
put 70 by the oomnitteef'
Mr.. Chester's answers under oath were read. To
the FIRST question no says no never entertained
Intended any disrespect 10 tho Committss Of the
House. but having made arrangements before
this subpoena was issued summonsg him 70
appear before the committee, to return homo and
attend TO private business, which could not be neg
lectsd without great dsxmsnt 70 his ntsrests under
these circumstances, he did not think that II
CURED that he should attend the precise day named
and had not been for the storm he should have been
here Monday s without the agency Of the Sergeant
alarms, who would bear witness that he evinoed no dis
position, by habeas corpus other wise TO avoid the
summoDs, 10 the second inquiry he says hs 10 new
ready and win answer. Those answers being entirely
atsiactoYy ON motion OF Mr. FLORKaCE Mr. Chester wns
discharged nom arrest
TERRITORIAL BUSINESS
Thursday and Saturday were set apart for the consider
alton Of business relative 10 the Territories a. two former
days occupied for that purpose were absorbed By que
tons Of privilege.
No1lAss Army oFruRs.
On motion Of Mr.. QurxAN, Of Nim the House,
under suspension Of the rules passed the bill increas
Ing the pay Of commissioned officers In the army and
military store keepers, twenty dollars month and com.
mutation 70 thirty cents . ration.
The House passed the bill TO enable property,
siderable amount belonging 70 anlemanoipated slave
died ntestae, 10 descend TO his slave wife and children
their owners bong willing 70 sst them free. The reason
for this act belief has the property under The laws of
NE DISTRICT o. Columbia, vests IN the United States with
out such legislation.
Adjourned.
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Fire ss wsserssvvn. Mass.

wsrxsrows. Jan 90 1897.
Gre broks out ysssssday movnIns M 10 lsrss sund
M Known NE nAnufsssurs block sitnSfsf Ia Nsrh
wsssrsovn. rss building wus cccsp'sf ~ great ssm
Der u mechanics. rbs Iares bridge ssdlsc 70 ssrts
wasvssvs ~ also burnt ms jcss b sso.oes NJ 10
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