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CHAPTER XIV.

: CHAFTEK XXV. ----..- . An Act in addition to an Act entitled An Act in
 alteration of an Act relating to Courts"
 Be enacted ty e Snote and House ef Representatives. |. General Assembly conrened:
 That aGy judge of the superior court may hold a special term of said court in any county during the session of any regular term in any county upon the request of the judge assigned hold st ch regu- lar term at which special term, the issues standing nthe court list in the docket of said court may be heard and tried while the judge who was assigned to hold said regular te m is engaged in trying the s- sues standing in the jury list in said docket
 Approved, June 10th, 1858. -'e. F. ;.
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f CHATTER XVIII. An Act relating to Savings Banks and Building Asso,

Be H eaaced fhe Senate and House e sm (;e.eral Assen6ly concerned:
 Ic. I. That all savings associations and building as sacations where copies at the articles of the associa- si have bren deposited with the town clerk of the town where sad associations ocated be lodged on file. witkutthe certificate of the officers, or The names ofIhe members -of said assseiaisn bsiag al. tseed thereao sal from the time oi the leaving o said articles of association be deemed be legal ncur pJratidn to Inc same exseni though the the ne,nbes or the certificate of the officers of said cislion haa been thereto nncxed. S.
 Ssc q Frdvided that this act shall not affect any sa,t new pending. nor the legal rights o aay existing credtdss Uf such institQtions.s @s' sE
 Appfoved June l7th 155S.'
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said certificate had heen st. and had been duly deposited with the rcsetary of ihis State in conformity with said 2l0sh section of said law,
 SEC. Z This shalf nst in any way affect any sut noss pending LII z- Approved June l5th, 1858 | .Ts
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To the Comptroller of Public Accounts ''
 SEC. ?. The seventh section of the fourth chapter ot the act entitled ''An Act in addition to, and in alteration of an Act concerning Education" passed May e sion, A: D., IS 16. is hereby repealed Approved, June II, 1858.
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CHAPTER xxxv. An Act in addition to .'An Act concerIling Crimes
 and Phnshmcnts." Bssis enacted 6y lie Senate and House of Repre- sentaiires sn General Assembly convened: That any perse n who shall wilfuly or ,nalciously anasten and suffer tp go at large any hore attached to any vehicle, and fastened in any public highway, shed common, Or other public place, shall be pun. ished by fine not exceeding one hundred dollars, or by imprisonment in common jail not exceeding six months. or by such fine and imprisonment both, at the discretion of the court
 Approved June 4th. 1858
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xxx.
 An Act to limit the time of appeals from Probate in
 certain cases. Be enacted by e Senme and House of Representations General Assembly, conpened All appeals from any order decree of any court of probate for the pay ment of claims, dividends on claims allowed against any estate in settlement in such courts as an insolvent estate shall be taken within fifteen days after the making such order tecree, to the supe- riour court next to be held after the taking such ap peal. in the county in which .the probate district where such estate is in settlement is situated and not aftcrward
 Approved June lith 1858 ~-<-@.'
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{. CHAPTER xxvI
 An Act relating to Courts Be enaced By the Semstc aud House o| Representatives ia General Assembly coArcned
 That so much of an act entitled "Ad Act in alte- ration of an Act relating to Courts, approved June 18th. 1855 requires that session of the superior court should be holden in Holland uny on the lst Tuesday of February in each year, be- and the same is hereby repealed.
 Approved, June 4th, 1858.
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CONGR ESSIONdL.
Thirty-fifth Congress-First Session.

In THE SENATE, yesterday, after Mr.. Collamer
closed his remarks in relation TO the decease OF
Mr.. Rusk, of Texas, Mr.. Gwin spoke briefly and
iDpressively on the same subject, and was fol-
lowed by Mr.. Seward. Resolutions of respect
and condoleLce were then unanimously adopted
and in accordance herewith the Senate ad.
journed.
IN THE HOUSE, Mr.. Farnsworth introduced a
bill for the relief Of Major Bagley's battalion OF
Illinois militia, and bill to continue the i'm
provement Of the harbor of Chicago.
MIR. Greenwood introduced bills granting land
In alternate sections to the States of Arkansas
Missouri and Louis iana, to aid in the construc.
ton of two railroads.
Several other bills were introduced and togeth.
or with the above, referred to the proper com
mitteeS.
A message, announcing the death OF the late
Senator Rusk, OF Texas, was received from the
Senate, when appropriate euloges were delivered
by Messrs keitt of South Carolina, Jackson, OF
Georgia, lultman of Mississippi, and Clark, OF
New York
Resolutions Of respect and coincidence were
unanimously adopted,
And the House then adjourned.
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TIE CTAH ExPRDITION.-The st. Louis Re-
publican ha, received information from Fort La
ramie through an Indian trader who arrived at
Jefferson City Monday. He reports having met
on the 23d Of December. between six and seven
hundred Cheyennes and Camanche Indians who
were returning from Salt Lake City to their viii
lagos on the Black Walnut hills, about eighty
miles southeast of Fort Laramie. They were &C
comPanied by about twenty Mormon leaders and
IL was their intention to remain at a camp they
had erected until the spring, when they would
employ themselves under the Mo mon influence
In harrassing and cutting of the supply trains
which may be sent to the relief of Col Johnston.
The Indian trader had been led to believe that
the Mormons had eighty thousand H. h,ing men.
VINO were well-equiPped. He also spoke of nu-
merous Notifications, and of seeing some of the
Indian allies. He declares that the MoTmops
have no idea Of running away or emigrating TO
British possessions
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PERSONAL

-: Rev. George CONWAY, Of New York +, =,
the National. - at
-: Charles Mac kay is lecturing at Cincinnati.
also Hon. Horace Mann.
Yesterday was the Inauguration day OF the
Hon John =. Packer, Governor elect Of Penn
sylvania.
-. Hon. w. III White. Pa Hon. s. Arnold.
Conn Hon Eustis Fairbanks, VT; Hon y Il
Jewett. N. Y; Hon. F.. T.. Spinner and lady
Hon ID Richmond, N. Y, and Capt s. c.
HUNT, U > A, are at Willards'.
-. me announcement of the marriage Of Lo' a
Monies, countess Of Landsfelt, in Paris, has ex-
eHro, says uhe Tribune, some inquiry as to who
is the lucky oridegroom-the general feeling
oxlhg ,nat ne Is entitled TO the same generous
sympathy that was extended to the man who
bought the elephant. The Prince Sbulkoski in
a Polish nobleman, having two large rstates-
the dukedoms Of Bieler and Blietz In Austrian.
SiIesia-the incomes from which ar very Iarpe
10 consequence of his Republican princi nles. the
Prince was banished from bis possessions Cof
the rents OF which he was not deprved) for the
period Of ten years, which has now nearly ,r
pirrd. He has passed most Of his time during
his exile In this country. Lola is passenger In
tse steamship America, under the name Of Mrs
Heald.
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III The Medical Gazette, Of Lisbon, asserts
that all the persons Of that city who reside In
houses lighted with gas have escaped the yellow
fever.
III Uncle Sam paid of his employees In the
Navy Yard at Portsmouth, last week, with half
dollars-all bright and silvery. a number Of
Jack tars nom the Saratoga were about with
plentiful supplies Of the shining dust carelessly
tied up in their handkerchiefs. e@
FREsH FISH The mildness ef the season has
been such that a number of the fisheries the
Potomac river are actively engaged, and are do
ing a profitable business In consequences of the
good prices obtained for the fish. There were
some fine rock fish in town, on Thursday morn
ing, selling at 25a40 cents per bunch.-Ffsdr-
ickSbnrg Herald.
III 1t Is estimated that over 500 are swindled
daily out of parties purchasing New Jersey Rail-
road tickets at New York. The plan is for the
swinders to buy genuine tickets at the regular
Office and then intercept strangers on their way
to the ferry, tell them the old office is torn down,
and send them to an Office over the way, kept by
| the swindlers, where the tickets are sold at a
| considerable premium.
LucKY-Once in a while the poverty stricken
| ones have 4 stroke Of luck to cheer them. few
| DAYS ago one Of the girls employed by Mr.. L. w
| tockton, as a rag picker found In an old gar
| ment she was pulling to pieces. fifty dollars
| Such good fortune Is most welcome in these hard
| times, and renders rag picking an occupation OF
more dignity than 1t usually occupies In the
community.-Bnfdio Commercial AIDE.
4 III Al lHulNluudl III supIosco W ue
| a discharged schoolmaster run mad, has been
kidnapping young school boys i'm the streets.
| taking them into garnet or basement. and ask
ing them to recite portions of the multiplication
table. Ifthey fail he fathers them with a leatht
| strap which he carries for that purpose. The
little fellows thus frightened so that they fail
| to identify him, and the police can't catch him
| 1LL-BRED BAkERs.-Since Berdan's Mechanical
| Bakery has gone into operation in Philadelphia
| the small, ehorse bakers resort to all sorts OF
tricks to retain their own customers and to in
| their successful competitor One Of their devices
| IS to keep dirty and disgusting loaf Of bread in
| heir show-wndow, labelled and purporting to
be the product of the steam bakery. and thus Gre
ate false impression with regard to the article
This is very ilbred on the part of the bakers, ts
| say the least.
SINGULAR CIRCCMsTANcE-An aged friend
| cited to us few days since. says the Hagerstowr
| Mail, singular circumstance, which he allege.
has taken place recently in the vicinity of Lttl,
| Georgetown, Berkeley county, Va. a Mrs. lie
| fevre, 1t seems, gave birth to twins. The sam,
| week two married sisters Of this lady'S husband
| also gave birth to twins. The trio were attended
| by the same physician. We doubt whether suCi
| tale has ever before been told
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IMPORTANT TELEGRAPHIC INPRovEMKNr-
The editor of the ournal of Commerce witnessed
at the office of the American Telegraph Company
the operation of Hughes printing telegraph, as
recently improved, by which the extraordinary
feat is performed of sending and recording, az
the same time, from opposite ends of the wire,
two distinct dispatches; and this is done in plain
alphsbetic characters. The electric currents
meet and cross each other without disturbance
or irregularity, so that In many cases the answer
70 a despatch begins to be received before the
original has been wholly transmitted-although
but one wire Is employed to perform the double
duty
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limited STATES PATENT OFFICE,
~ WARRINGTON, January Is, 1857

On the petition of Caleb and T. Willis Pratt. of
Newton, Mass pray ing for the extension of patent
granted to them on the Attn of April, 1884, for an i'm
provement in "trusx frames of bridges" for seven
years from the expiration Of said patent, which
takes place on the ith day of April, Is5s-
Is ordered, that the said petition he heard at the
Patent Office Monday, the I'D of March
next at II o'clock and all persons are notified to
appear and show cause, If any they have, why SAID
petition ought not tn be granted.
Persons opposing the extension are required 20 file
In the Patent Office their objections, specially set
forth writing, at least twenty days before the day
of hearing; all testimony filed by either party 10 be
used the said hearing must be taken and transmit
ted in accordance with the rules Of the Office, which
will DO furnished on application.
The testimony ln the case will be closed on the
9th of March dispositions and other papers re-
lied upon as testimony must be filed in the Office
before tho morning Of that day; the arguments, if
any, within ten days thereafter.
Ordered, also, that this notice be published in the
Union, Washington. ID: c., and Post. Boston, Mas
s4chusetts, once wee for three successive weeks
previous to the I'D Of March next, the day Of hear
ing. JUS. HOLT.
...- COmmi ssoner of Patents.
p. 8. Editors Of the above papers VIII please copy,
and send their bills to the Patent Once, with paper
containing this natioa ian 2N-iawav
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TIM ROBERTSON CASE AT RoCHEsIER-In
The Robertson case nothing of moment was
brought to light. Several witnesses for the de-
fence were sworn, to prove the motive on the part
of Biegler for the conspiracy against the defend
ant. Several bank officers and directors testified
that MIR. Robertson was engaged in the bank with
them on the evening that Biegler swears that he
was in his office. An attempt was made to in
troduce evidence showing that old DR.. Biegler,
who is in the State prison, WIS the seducer OF
Emile MUIR, to clear Mr.. Robertson from insin-
uations made by young Biegler. The object in
introducing ii was also to show the motive for
the conspiracy. The court decided that it was
irrelevant. The summing up in the case com
menced Yesterday
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PROCEEDINGS of To day,

INTHES SENATE, to-day, Mr.. Iverson Introduce
bill to increase the efficiency Of the Army and
Marine Corps, by retiring any disabled officers
referred.
for the compensation Of r X. Richards, the late
chaplain to the Z. :. Penitentiary, for salary up
to June 30, 1857.
Is THE House., Mr.. Hawkins introduced bill
to construct Court House, Custom House and
Post Office in Apalachicola, Florida referred to
judiciary Committee.
Mr.. Bryan presented joint resolution from the
Legislature Of Texas, praying compensation for
protecting her frontier also another asking Con-
gress to recognize the right of Capt. John G.
Todd, late Of Texas navy, to his rank in the navy
Mr.. Reagan introduced d bill authorizing the
running of boundary line between the public
lands of the United states and Texas.
Various other bills, resolutions &c, were in
Produced by several gentlemen; all of which were
appropriately referred.
In the course of these proceedings, Mr. Scott
introduced bill to provide for greater safety for
the ocean referred to Commerce Committee
Mr.. Mckibben introduced bill to remit or re-
fund duties on goods destroyed by fire referred
to Ways and Means Committee
Also bill granting lands to aid in the con-
struction OF railroads in California.
Also, bill authorizing the establishment Of
two additional land offices Ia California; both of
which We're appropriately referred. .-
MIR. Scott introduced bills providing for the
appointment of two additional Indian agents in
California; also, bill for the Improvement Of
the Sacramento and other rivers In California;
referred.
Mr.. Lane introduced bill making an appro-
pration for the payment Of the clerks In the land
Office in Oregon city, Winchester.
Also, bill extending the land laws east of the
Cascade mountains both referred
Mr.: Stevens, OF Washington Territory, intro
duced a bill for dividing the Territory Of Wash
ington into four land districts. referred.
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PROPOSALS FOR ENGRAVING AND LII
TOPOGRAPHIC PRINTING.
OFFICE SUPERINTENDENT PUBLIC PRINTING,
WaRhlncfOn. IanuarH %. 1873

q,
Washington, January 90 1858,
Proposals viii be received at this ofice until the
craving on stone and 6rintne from The same for the
use Of the Senate and House of Representatives. OF
the United states, two thousand nine hundred and
Charts to accompany the annual ssage ofthe Pres
Ident of the United States and documents. Bidders
Will state the price for engravRg ON map, and the
price per hundred copies for printing separately.
The maps will be open for the inspection of bid
closing the bids. The paper required for printing
these maps will be furnished by this office.
Bonds will be required Fl ON the successful bid
der for the faithful execution of his contract.
IL is to be distinctly under stood that bid will he
entertained from any party not directly engaged In
and practically acquainted with the style of work
bid for
The proposals must be addressed to GEO. w.
BOWMAN, Superintendent Of the Public Printing,
Washington. and be endorsed Proposals. for en-
craving and Lithographic Printing"
jan 20 eOtd GEO. w. BOWMAN, Super't-
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Il Asst WEEK IN. WASHINGTON.
CORNs AND BUNIoNs
WITHOUT cqLfEInl sNT F al SAo''N0 ihh
DIR, SCHLOSSER

DR.. sCHiossER,
Surgeon Chircpodist 70 the Principal soveIeIgns IN
Europe. N ret1I ming his thanks 70 the Ladies and
naxe bestowed on HIM during his sta, here, takes
this opportunity Of apptixng them that se leaves
this csy next Saturday, sd January, and may be
street, between Iith and 18th streets. Treas
ury Department, from 10 q. IN. 60 O'Clock p. IN.
WHAT ISA CORN?
Corns are tubular cxcresence similar tn wart 5
toes soft corns the soles of the feet, and at the
joint of the big toe.
BUNIONS.
They are produced Gy many caWSeS-lst. Tho
short shoe. Somei lines the cause is the opposite;
shoe too large, which the foot slips. Sd. Stocking
Ill hitting and forming plats or inequalities also are
cause OF Curls. especially IN walking bpon sharp.
uneven or broker pave ments: the continual rubbing
Of the shoe boot, and stocking upon the toes the
soes OF the feet, at the joint, determines point
OF lrrtstion thence from which results large and
painful Corns. Bunions. and Soft Corns. Many who
are thus afflicted have tn razor or sois
sors and cut of the supericles of the Corn ard OBJ
tam relief for q short time.
BUT WHAT Is THE RESULT.
by reason Of cutting the excresence has the op-
portunity OF expendng. bordering, and roofing IT
sell, aud on the same place, by cutting, you ma Ike
grow number of Corns, after which IL is In VAIN
that IT is cut or plastercd
Tue cWWBHAAT Must BE DONE! r.,
Dr. SCHLossER, by a sy stem based upon long ex-
| perince, and approved of 10y the highest medicsI
men, and which can only be carried out by himself
has succeeded in extracting the Corns, no matt or
what their natures without cutting causing the
slightest pain, IN few minutes, SO that the patient
may at once, alter operation, resume his boots with
| out inconvenience.
Thousands Of Testimonials can he at his Office
until the sd January next, No: "a r sre.t, be-
tween l4th and 18TH streets near Treasury.
| ja1I9-lw ID-LAST WEEK HERE.-N
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III The troubles of the Marietta and Cncn-
natl abroad are settled, and trains have COM
menced running
IL An exhibition Of Native Indians for the
benefit OF the Zion's Church, (colOred) In Hart.
ford, CT, has recently taken place.
III Fred Douglasss paper reports the arrival
in Rochester, within sixty days past, Of forty fu-
gtives from slavery.
IL N. ii. Simon, late treasurer Of North's
Amphiiheatre. at Chicago, has been arrested on
charge of having embezzled $4,000 belonging
to MT. North
III fellow rolled bale Of cotton into the
river at Baton Rouge. La, few days ago, got
upon II, pushed ont, and was nearly out Of sight
before he was discovered and overhauled.
DC"The whole country, }" says the Galveston,
Texas, News, sis said to be flooded with water ,
ble.o - -
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IL From j. Shillington and from the pub
fishers we have Godey's Lady's Book for Feb
-ruary, with some bad steel engravings, some ex-
eellent pattern designs and some admirable
matter generally for lady readers.
Also, from Shillington we have the useful stIl-
Illustrated Annual Register of Rural Affairs for
1859
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L,UKS!
FUkS!!
EURSmi

Why, Miss Josephine, where did you purchase
that elegant set of furs you have!
At the New Philadelphia Fur Store. to be sure.
SIS nh street, under the Avenue House. where there
are few more of the same left, which oan be had
at the tame price If you call soon.
Ladies' wishing their FuTs altered, enlarged, or
renovated can get them done II they call soon.
ian 1851 -. .. .-
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u meeting of the citizens Of Portsmouth,
Va, was held at the Town Hall on Friday night
last to take measures to raise funds for the relief
of the returned Walker filibusters. A committee
of ten was appointed for that purpose.
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ID From Taylor Maury we have the conve-
nient and prettily got up Ladies' Almanac for
1853, published by Damrell, Moore & Coolidge
of Boston
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SPIRIT or The MORNING PRESS:

The IntellIgenoer eschews editorial to-day
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IHB MARTYR BoARD.-If ever fifteen gentle
men were likely to be made martyrs, they ar.
those who composed the late Naval Retiring
Board. While, We doubt not, they may hay Q
committed some errors in judgment in dispo.ing
of the multitude Of cases before them, which
said errors were in the main the result of the
defective law under which they discharged
their thankless and dsagreeabIe duty, that
they were actuated by the purest motives in
all their decisions no man can seriously doubt
who is aware of their high character and pro-
fessional standing. Interest, direct or indirect,
may have warped the capacity Of some persons
70 Judge their course without prejudice, it Is
.rue. Yet that they labored faithfully, simply
10 do their duty and their whole duty under
.ne law, we believe to be the opinion of nine
lehtns Oh those familiar with the subject matter
IL Is very certain, however, that they bid fair
70 DC made scape-goats of by a considerable
Porn0n Oh the press The very last allega ton
against them attributes q sectional bin, 10 their
decisions, which We need hardly assn "a the di..
tant public is wholly destitute Of foundation an
facts. w
The DINNER to Walker the flibuster ,,o,
came off in Richmond, Va, is generating conf
Gus comments from the press, most of whom.
now evidently, will not be surprised if Rich.
mond tenders Mrs Cunningham a T ublic dinner
next. 1t was q harmless affair, take it all in
all. We fancy, most Of those assembled attend
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G'OPNIST.-A Young Man desires a situation as
~ an AmanueDsls or Copy list. Address 7. III :.
through the Post Office. Jan I5-eo3t'
WANTED I'M NJ r D1ATEIY-A furnished
w HOUSE, with five SIX chambers, parlors,
and dining room. Apply to No. I6I Browns Hotsl.
I8-tf
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We also keep constantly hand large stock of the
choicest brands OF FLOUR IN bags barrels Whole
sale Retail and deliver free of charge any part the
city. nlE5 MORGAN 8 ROOT
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GRAIN
Cleveland Produce Markets
MORNING LEADER OFFICE, I


MORNING LEADER OFFICE,l
FRIDAY, Dec. 3, p. NJ.
FLOUR-Remans quiet Sales 100 bbls. double extra a
1915; $50 bbls good extra at s..
wHEAT-steady limited demand. Sales car good whit
at SI,l4 car poor do at Sl,l0
EGGS-Saes at lsc, lS1kc and l9c
BUTTER-Sales- ofron butter at IGGl7c.'
PoULTRY-sellng at 4d6c for chickens and turkeys.
HIGHwINES-Sales at PC.
APPLES-A lot nice green apples sold at 81
HOGS-Actiye at $685.