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CHEss CLuB.-Nearly forty persons have already
Joined the Chess Club and more are being added
daily. At the meeting on Saturday evening it was
resolved that the officers should proceed immedi-
ately TO furnish the rooms SO generously offered
them by J. B. Waring, Esq, in Washington Block
This room will be ready for occupancy by Thurs
day evening next, when the nsxt meeting will be
held. Al are invited to attend this meeting and
become members.
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SATURDAY NIGHTS REPORT.
FROM VERA CRUZ.

thOh FEhA NRDA-
NEw ORLEANS, Nov. IL.
The Tennessee, from Vera Cruz on the 9th inst,
has arrived.
Gaudalajaro was captured on the 26th instead OF
the 18th, by the liberals. It was desperately de-
Tended; the liberals were reinforced by 1000 men.
The people we're rejoicing. Znloaga was anxious
to retire. MarZata wasin possession of the liberals.
San Beas was the only Pacific town held by Zll-
oaga.
The steamer Guerrero was captured in the To-
basco river by the liberals.
The Spanish steamer Calona at Sacriicio Cajaca,
was captured by Alvarez.
Arrived-ships Kitty Floyd, Shamrock, and Phil
adelphia.
The Quaker City sailed this morning for Califor-
nia with the mails and 25 cabin and 81 steerage
passengers, via Tehauntepee
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Boarding..

pOARDING.- The House. No. 2 4
ID Public Square and blythe Stone Church-one Of the
peasantest locations the ctyis being thoroughly
paired and will be opened for Boarders ocobsr lst
Families wishing furnish their rooms be
commodated with large and convenient and bed
rooms Single BOardeTs and Day Boarders will md
good accommodations, on ea>opable terms. Ladies not
excluded. References given ard received
sep2T S. W. BURRITT.
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Alf0iGines.
THE GREAT WONDER
NINETEENTH CENTURY!
DROE. WOOD,S HAIR RESTOR

NINETEENTH CENTURY!
DROF. WOODS HAIR RESTORA.
TN I've Says the rs ST. & Logis tsq Democrat Below
ema ~ Ne G ST c 70 pr MGs D. gt lhls y from gen
merits of his Hair Tonic such evidence must have lis
are guarantees truth Dr. needs no encomu1s nor
useless puferT from the press;
PROF. o MOOD Co.--Grnf Iemen: Having nv 5tten.
effects Of yJul Hair Restorative was induced 10 make
application u It npOn own hair, which had become
the same character Some three months since prucu
bottle OF your Hair Restorative. and used It. soon
found that l. proving what had wished I used IL
e Of wfich have used some can now cs7tifT 10 t
world that the white hair has totally disappear ed
beth o4 y head and lc and my hair has resumed il 5
nat ur7l color and believe soft aud glossy au it has
been before for twenty years am now rty wears
Old M good wife, at the age Of iytEo has used it vita
The above notice deem due to you for your valuable
discovery assured that whoever will rightly use n
per directions, will have occasion 10 conrsdict nv
satemen,s am citizen Of this city, and have been
neaTy eey one here and in adjoining towns Any you
yc 20 i nc & 'S, y, Win NY meme attached IS at your ser
| as well as myself
lam truly yours. A c. RAYMOND.
BALTIMORE, January %, ISIS.
WOODS hair RESTORATIVE
PROF. WooD-Dear Sir; Having had the misfortune 10
lose the best portion Of y haT from the effects Of the ye
Iial OF your preparation and found answer as ihe
thing needed. My hair thick and g0ssv and
afflicted such a treasure FINLEY J6HNSoNSH SH'
The undersigned. Rev h. Bragg, is minister in regu-
lar standng and pastor OF the Orthodox Church in pDo
field, Mass He IS gentleman of great influence, ard
universally beloved: WI DYER
BRooKFIELD, January u. ISIS
PROP NooD-Dear SIR: Having made tria OF your Hair
hestoTatye II gives pleasure that
beer excellent IN removing Inflammation, dandrui and
constFnt tendency to itching, with which have been
troubled from childhoo6 snd has also my har
which was becoming gray 10 its original color have used
no other article with thing like the some pleasure or
profit. Yours truly, ] X BRAgG
The Restora put up Bottles Of three sizes viz
Large, medium; and small The small holds half pint
and retas for dollar per BOte-the medium holds NJ
least twenty cent more in proportion than small
and retaS Tor two dollars hOttChe large holds quart
dollars bottle
fork I'm the great New York Wire Railing Establish
ent and III Market street 81 LOnis, Mo and sold BY
al good Druggists aud Fancy Goods Dealers. Ocl6
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SNOW.
TpnY. Nov Ii

Over half an inch of SLOW fell in this city and
vicinity between and O'Clock this morning. It
has noR melted away.
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FROM BOSTON.

BosToN, Nov. Is.
Weather cloudy, with indications of snow.
A dispatch from White River Junction, Va.
says it is showing hard there.
City Marshal Warren, of Worcester, who was
shot on Wednesday, died this morning.
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GONE ASHORE.

OSWEGOI NOV. 10.
The schooner j. 8. Reid from St. Joseph with
wheat and lumber for this port went ashore in q
snow squsll this morning under Fort Ontario
The vessel and cargo are insured.
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FIRE-The alarm of fire yesterday morning
arose from DR.. Delamater's Office, at the corner Of
Rockwell and Bond sis The damage was but til
fling
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4, The erenness Of the giJrafioa of the string.
il 1GTsssF 4.,s goo god d string may b. win produce
To vihrate evenly the string should have but Two dstie
o dlfety TO and fro The hammer strikes on the un4
recsde from the hammer In the L. Co piano The second
oon OF ne string { to return in straight direetne to
alotonis up, dovn-up, doSn-0diafsaea-
The second motion Of the string all cannot be
article substance forms elbow or angle and the ont
slus nan thereby necessarily drawn the gest-
the more rapidly It WIN ybrae as The two sides Of ber
s.hs are q1eyeny drawn and It's lower sides edges
OF the Two sides struck by the hammer and tie String
eed up instead Of its returning direct line il from
side OF tg sis Of the angle elbow and It's moyeent
eresite becomes rotary and every time comes around to
tho sagk or contracted SIDE receives dead rony qH9
h which another the unevenness OF tone f m
old kind Of piano VI ''Ds Va 'A
5, The coenness Of one
Iss j. tss TIfIlt 5a Of Of tie og stnre uner
Hse1eHe' hesibSt tor, tie e7eHeT the tone ~
Tie siisag h Of string,
tn why strings often break in the common piano
anorwhy Ne invariably break at the elbow bdge-pn Is
De Ing ing bent at ship angie that point see dis
gran b he inside or that part against the pin becomes
string tie 'rio strata Now If the vLos saiB an L
string OF piano will average hy pounds the foot (which
oy pats OF the stirg, then porf is likely 70 break
s tas 9neT 6pt i q any ere part or the string onehaf
ls Obliged 70 bear tls immense strain tha part of il la
5e 70 snap in tsn a any change in the weather and esps-
viii VAN md snSin a. az m Soen4's ca pisnos as an wood
philosophy simply this thth whole Of string be II Ier0
Or small Is stronger than hall of Ard only be replied
to by asserting that twice one is noteualt O twice
two does not make four.
Z, The great length Of time '7kiek The instrument re-
mains in tune.
This the result Of the 9Th feature inasmueh a. sin
aattls stretching And Il will readily be seen that stri
four feet in length bears strain Of hndred pounds eoua
y in all parts il will not hatten more than ouk
Of string bearing the same strain ~
The truth and philosophy the foregoing fscts are so s
ing and orcble that the question is often 9sked bV d.
not ether makers the copper fret straight ripe
There is but II ued by patent for which
fifty thousand dollars have already offered but which 20
sun PuTcdse Messrs Hallet Davis Co prefer sun
ply the public with first class isrs rather ban 70 ss.
others to do il. any price
The foregoing plan Of tie Haet Davis Co Piano is
simple. lucid and werabe that will guarantee ~ %
piano to any enc who viii refute its philosophy.
Cleveland, August s, 1855
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DISTRICT CouRT-NOv. SIN the case of Cam
eron & Co., vs. Silas Merchant, The Jury returned
8 verdict on behalf of Plaintiff for s., ,ss2, 72
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No genteman should mlns3 IN the society Of indies with
his teeth discolOred and breath tainted with tobacco For
purifying the mouth after smoking chewing, "FON-
TAlNE's CREAM OF WILD FLOWERS Is OF the
most esrtual dentrihces use It whitens the teeth
strengthens the gums and imparts the BREATH often
ofeasive, agreeable fragrance.
FOR SHAYING-Its rich Iather penerates and softens
the bsari prevents irritation the operation
easy and agreeable F. G. FoNTAINE Co 30s Broad
way, and No. Astor House, New York. Sold by al.
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DRESSING THEIR WOUNDS.

AsHINGTONI NOV. 10.
Judge Parker, defeated candidate for the New
York GoVernorship, has been rendered the Collee-
torship of New York City, and declines it. The
Office, it is now stated, viii be offered to Mr. Tay
lor, candidate for Lieut. Governor on the same
ticket-the President being determined to remove
Mr. Schell
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N0K SALE-VERY DESIRABLE
VACANT LOIS on Erie street, between Superior and
Frcl d streets, l0ts-50Al52 feet - .,,-. .,
pr 1SPs.CT ST-Near Hudson street sl1ls0teet Also
hG5 Gp5nSrKp0pT acres miles from the city near
,hs p1s9E Road-Iog House and Stable. $500.
NiS S bpTeT NIII-WATER POWER-With acres Of
- - md harm miles from the city Mill and
a6nerv an in good order and now doing mod business
81 sI aaa - ROUSE 4 JENNINGS.
sspA e9 Superior Street.
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WIGS / WIGS I !! WIGS!

BACHELORS WIGS AND ToUPEEs surpass all.
They are elegant, Light easy and durable.
Fitting to chum-ns turning up hehind-no shTins ing
% ehead; indeed this the only Establishment where
these things properly wlers.o, d and made
23J Broadway, New York.
noE2.d&w223 W FISKE Cleveland Ohio Agent =
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JUDGE HALLIBURTON'S NEW WORK.

JUDGE HALLIBURTON'S NEW WORK.
The Yankee Clock Maker on Matrimony.
GAM SLTCK'S SAYINGS AND Do
~ INGS By the author of ''Sam Slick in Eng and, I"
"NaflTe and Human Nature, ~SSm Slick IN Search of a
Vile" sc In elegant l2mo volume; uniform with
Mature and Human Nature and sam Snck in Search
of Wife, neatly bound in muslin Pce, IS cen's In
paper so cents
This most amusing and witty collection of Opin-
Ions SAVINGS aud Donss of the famous sam Sck that has
bss1 published. Published hy
DICK 4 FITZGERALD.
No Is Ann Street, N Y.
Also for sale by al the Booksellers this city.
COMES OF the above work by mail receipt Of 50
CTS 10 auv address free of postage novl2dSwlwAh
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STOCK SHIPEESTs.-The following amount Cf
stock was forwarded East on the C. 4 E. R. R.,
for the week ending Nov. 18th, 1858:
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SATURDAY AFTERNOONS REPORT
FROM NEW YORK.
FROM WASHINGTON.

WASHINGTON, Nov. IL.
The President has rendered the appointment Of
the Governorship of Kansas to Ex-Governor Media
~, of0hio.
The decision on the question presented by the
Collector of Mobile, regarding tne granting of a
clearance to an emigrant vessel will probably turn
on the truth or falsiiy of report that the passen
gers have obtained passports from Yrissari
The balance in the Treasury on Monday last was
nearly 81, 1000 900. The receipts of the week pre-
cedng were S57s,000. The amount Of the drafts
paid was Sl25,00 and the amount of the drafts
issued 81, 2,l27000, a reduction of $55e, e,000.-
Amount on deposit at New York is 5,25O,OO0.
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zcIEfrs
Greaier space 5rlsl TIE ifriays;a The sae,t ,,.,
Ias aiaHHer q stopping ri5ra.ioa Of TIE g.rto
4 I6esseHHsaz q tie ei5raeioa Of ilessr;ss
5 1AfqHaiiy Of tssfoae.
g. Iisstrsnqtt Of STRING
me great F7gi q He t-i n. 49,
81, ~ me public may audj judge for themselves
te above statement be true publish 5iagra1 % -
M r @ q Panos Or rather the cd fg sfyIe wich rsierfs
saSn seesgis & ths doctrine that living IN an G
Sofs- and tst none but old fories viii ds5T
eqaal iouF and that 100 lbs weigh tvics a. & & ~
will Illustrate the philosophy Of the two k,r5 s ,
sns, and leave the reader BIS own eonciasaD
y Lhe Hattet, Dosis d Co. Pianos 6a,, i, o,.,,,.
.gHgN .g o Er'ag than those Of a,,y other make ia
" he s5 u & & statement may be glance as near
se u.g5snl while those that are bent bs
OF the plano; else the angle would Be 81 ne eng
% @ ~ @ IVAN before could be drawn up within an oesys oi
~ Is Wei known that the reason sixoctave dos M,
that its strings are e i2Heot Seven-oetsvs piano
naet Davis Co piano IA enabled 70 send Out :
make. 'lAn a 'e'en'oetAEe plano Of any O:k1r
2, The Hallet, Daris & Co. Piano, 6ar. = ,,;d.-
sPaee oe''eeeH the strings than those Of aay other
that raet aP Il st2s t9 statement is equally plain the ei
@ s oent string requires IN addition see disVrsi
seLs + ne bent strings nseessarily so eoss
srare pisrin Us and sqrsh iHg while the perform
never clash against one another ~ 'i slreey ana
D me manner Of stopping he Ui6ration.
The vibration Of the string in ali pisno. cor,r,,
diagram HI 's1' "-iets II Is Stopped lsee
The tone Of the best violin in the world can h. min.
poor bridge; thus proving that he tone ef
issto1.sJ ~ oy ts RanHer in which he vibration
sstopPeq Inc vibration Of the sfringn The Fl n = n 49,
5sR T.a lite horizontal ets ofcopper or bell Zee
;i giving 20 the string soft full rneouv 6ol 49,
- a other pianos the vibration is stopped by prr;S
~. ~, lsee 9iagram Bl giving thin IRONY 49, -
carnations TO excaiu: A-s "HS musical or
q. L 10 no ne the irony tWang Of piano 1t is Gar pfio
80 nc lu Ilel Tone OF an flute or melojeon
that the Strings in all ether pianos sre bas a. -
pi = tn1t sharp angle has nc q IN or5ers -
ne M5rstlon In the H. D. & C. pr~ sne strinS ~ y % SOP
b ne copper iret and hs5 6na thereon 81,
nc SusPension Bridge ISee diagram : B 'eo1 y
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AMERICAN WATCHES.
A PIP ETON, TRACY co,
wALTHAM, MASS. MANUF4cTuRrps
Patent Leves. W'GseI.es.
THESE SUPERIORWAr

L r1ede bV tbs ~ o5S - w Al O11EO are
eTsSsIS oeSisneq 10 secure. W.T. Low PRT-F tF2fSe
~ sUbSIAcsI1AL, RELlABLE TISIF-KFFEiEso ~ ~, -,
loNelhehtS are new IN construction uud are ns
s ~ n R1SSS S7, @HSloIteS to De FAULTLESS IN PRI
ts ana nave ren proved b the most
l iss sLe msnnlaciured entire from crude Instsr S
ss nj, by eetri and me ~
se nulactory being organized uu5n fbs ss1e Sv1
lts s sdnpbed 10 the produrton Or ne uneousif
r.nt =. - winch enables u produce move
- q OsALf ihe prlce Of any foreisn movement OF
~ 10y eno We g1arauee the perfect performance
iel 81 1saIs ol every Watch manufactured bv "a
=, AL. ALI FOkEIGN WATCHES ARE MADE BY HAND
~ asilcan watches being The 0sly made ~ NJ
ShlnSig upon uniform system throughout Neslv n
hand-Eade Watches fecfive and are eonfu1sl
ing out Of order. parts Of the county h 50
possible TO find good Wstch repairers and Wafh resi
\ always uncertain and expensive Frhe infrrdr..s.
American Watches disposes Of this diouifv sr q
MERCHANTS. we'll Watch-deaarg C,,s
as part Of their Hscel lianeous sfccf and tfps s
customers with NEW sTAPLE which iasV he ma -
o Der sTtlclT wltsnt mystery humbuE Sold by tf.
kObAlNs APPLETON, Gensraf Aa,D,, -.
sepso ouS" oA II ms 10 Anden Lane, New for
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J. B. Barnes d Co., ProprietOrs of the Clevs
All Plumbing Works, Atwater Block prepared
With arge force Of experienced workmen doiRg every
sscr2 tion PU nbns in The thorough manner,
he scientific plans reasonable aud shor
Eotce. Large stocks Of Fountains Of different styles and
ICES Bathing Tubs Of iron and wood, lined with
fnaed-coppeT, heaters lead and galvanized iron
Fpes Leather and India Rubber Hose, dsscrIue
Brass ana plated Cocks including the PHteH' Selclos
Cocks recently introduced, Wash Bowls and ali kinds
fWater Works Fixtures kept constantly hand All
IL Il .l--lA 49,
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Books & 6tationerp.

WESTMINSTER REVIEW FOR
w oCIoBER. -....----- .......-------.--S 90
Chanbers Edinburgh Journal, for Nov 70
Iitters Living Age-No. 33. Y
Chess No thly for Nov. .
The Black knight, (Aonthy Noyel=t;e for Now. ~
sam Sticks Sayings and Doings with his Opinion
MutrimonY Pricc-paper, SOC; cloth ...-......-- IS
Portraits my Married Friends by Uncle Is
Every Woman Her Own LAWYER 90
Bitter Sweet; by Timothy Iltcomh IS
pnstO Hall
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LEVELAND FEMALE SEM
S. N. SANFORD, a. NJ, Principal

This s5gsa twice uu h.t
dnI
SPRING WATER
EXPERIENCED SUCCESSFUL INSTRUCTORS
ina tnnn int
LadyuingNe etairIe ontoueP
dd % 0 aIn
s-1oHN L L
pm mTrmpr 'a advance
ii OadnusTw
or mission apyt yl4&ws
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BY TELEGRAPH.

Reported BY the Union TeIeEraph,
OFBIcR, wARIEs's BLOCK, coESER OF sAKz AND
ST. CLAIR STREETS.
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MONDAY MORNING, NOV. Is, 1855
NEW ADVERTIsRNTENTs-
PLAIN AND oRNAMENrAL PRUNING

PLAIN AND ORNAMENTAL PRINTING
r Plain and Ornamental Printing of every description
done at the Printing Establishment of the Leader Once
the latest improved and most rapid steam presses best
STYLE On short notice. and reasonable rates Particular
attention paid blank Every description of Bind
ng done, especially Blank Books Ledgers Journals,
Sales Books, Receiving Books, &c, &c.
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HOLLOWAY,s OINTMENT AND PILLS

are the unanimously received healing and heath-givng
medicines of the nineteenth century The Ointment, when
applied the surface penetrates the hidden ra5ir
Of the dsease-sugmentng the agency of the Pills in
sIpeling the Of sickness in almust every ament
that man is heir Sold the manufactOry No 50 Mai
dsn Lane New York. and By ell Druggists 25 CSC, and
81 per rot or box. novs 2s5
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ALI AInds OF Musical instruments constantly On Hand
dFuniIr eIookas
to only 5Ocntsap
M llen dasorm ofS MUSIC,
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70 exchange Tor mouse anu ~ ~ ~ ~ Nnxr M I'm Arr
nor SALE-A PRETTY FRAME
r. COTTAGE-Eight Rcoms-gith good Lo;, Barn &c.
IN iirst rafe Order-uear Perry Street-SlttO.
EIFTY-FIVE ACRES-in Parma-
,5riETFTsN ACRES-Four miles east Of the city.
AEoRTY ACRES-Of good kamng land-lss miles from
ror CIV Lake SuperiOr-tO exchange FOR vacant lot,
= + AR(3E WELL FINISHED BRICK HOUSE, AND
T1T-WsI located and near to business
EOR SALE. SUMMIT CO. A
n Iargs building I'll located and suitable public
5,Ilse or store with acres of land 81 30
BROWNELL STA two story frame house and lot
$3.50.
summit s. TO the Lake Very cheap
20 ACRES-Near 81 Clair Road, 81 miles from the city
Very low - - -,-- - - Ill -, 4 I'LL,
NO. Wei yraier,d fue orchard and IS good timber
- per "1ie ROUSE X JENNINGS.
,ao Real Estate Agents.
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For sale, Wholesale and Retail, by WILLIAM FIsKE
No % Superior street. Cleveland who will supply the
= Annie de Femme at the Prop1etOr's prices.
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SALE. GRANGER ST.
DOR SAFE OR EXCHANGE.-

~ o0 acres Of land in Iennessee-5xcellent land, well
-..-5 with rood coal rhine open Toadv TO wsrk
e. - acre VIII exchange for real estate IA this county
FTJIT TON CO-l60 acres y miles IRON Railroad, 10 ex
change Tor City property.
NEWBURGH-3oacres,N win 2 new house aud barn ana
ederable fruit exchange for house and lot in the
city Sl.7Oe. ., -,
CASE AYENU E--Nlce C0t.ase iiousea WIKI iAfsei0ti
to -Teharge for snail farm. s2.OlJ-
pERRY ST-Iarge new cottage, wellbu and finished
attn uit and shrubbery also stable Nli take small
house aud lot in part pay
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6peeial Notires.
COAL!-COALM-C COALMI
JOHN TOD G. YATES
~ "TO SMOKERS & CHEWERS."

One postage stamp required to prepay answers.
ocl2 dim DDS
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WAsHnNGToS, April zS. fs5S.-lsenafe.-M Mason
presented jont resolutions Of the Legislature of Viz
ginia 10 favor Of the final settlement of the halfpay
. tne oeers o. the Revolutionary war provided BY
resolutions Of the Consneuta Congress- which we're
read, laid on the table and ordered TO be printed
Mr.. Mason. from the Committee on Foreign ReIa-
tons 70 whom the subject had been REFERRED report
ea loint resolution authorizing suitable aeknov-
edgments to be made by the President to the Brit
ish naval authorities at Jamaica for the relief extend
ed TO the officers and crew Of the g. s. steamer sns
gnebanps, disabled BY yellow fever, which was read
thIse umes BY unanimous consent and passed.
Mr.. Hale, from the COMMITTEES on Naval Affairs 10
whom was referred the joint resolution for the enet
Of the widow Of Commander William Lewis Herudon.
OF the United States navy reported il back without
amendment, and asked is Immediate copsiaaration
Mr. r. said that it the anauioas osjpio n ~
committee that some recognition ought 10 he made
by Congress OF the heroic degofien to duty and forget
fuuess of self. even to the sacrifice OF his own lie in
the endeavor to Others that had been auiestea
by Commander Herndon at the time Of the wreck 81
the Central America ~ and be believed that the
American people would coincide in that epuion This
joint resolution proposed that this recognition shoud
De in the shape Of three years pay to be given to hz
widow. who left, with an only child in reduced
circumstances; and it necessary for their com
fort that this should be given without delay.
Mr.. lverson asked that it might lie over and Its
further consideration was accordingly postponed.
After debate upon the report Of the Kansas Con-
ference Comittee the Senate adjourned.
Hoase-Mr, Nichols, of Ohio from the Joint Com
mlttee on Printing. reported the following resolution
Hssored, That there be printed for the use Of the
members Of the present Congress twenty thousand
copies or the mechanical portion Of the Patent Oice
Report for the year 1857
Mr.. Nichols said the committee was compelled to
make the reduction and asked the members 10 let the
NUMBER named in the resolution stand for If there
was change, he was convinced that there would be
no extra copies printed at all. He demanded the
| previous question.
Tne previous question Was sustained and the reso-
| luton adopted.
| The debate upon the report Of the Kansas confer.
/ ting. :