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sherins Sale.


DY virtue Of p IA 10 directed and delivered
ID from the Honorable Circuit Court % Davidson
county Tennessee Al ns Nay Term, ls59, I viii ex-
pose 30 Puosic sale, 20 the highest bidder for cash
Al tie Couftsu-e Yard gate, in the CITY Of Nashville
on saturday the 10Th day Of september 1850 all ths
right, tities atm, Interest aud estate which b. r.
kAgsdsie, Trustee, AZ, then had, OF may have
since acquired In and 40 the following described
tract OF paee u land situated aud lying in The Nine.
teeath District, Davidson county, Ieuaessse begin
ming Al siOae IA Gaiatin Pike the same being ths
neTth east corner % tho Walker tract running tence
north y west IS poles 20 stake poles south u a
ktne the soath east corner 81 Nrs Gees LAID thence
north s9il Sest 10 stone, the same being the east
corner Of Gray's land, tbencr south - poles 10 =
stake, The Eofta-sest % tie walker trael.
ID nca east leJ poiss - NE beganing corner con,
tanning by estimation los acres and Il poles- For,
other particulars reference II ads hegstrafioa Of
Deed, (-hAriss X. Wiaston o q. y. KzssiAie Fras-
tee, ST. N Register Once Of n4v1ssn county Tea
Ecss~e Ia bopk No y, aad pase i7s, buing levied
90 as the property of o. k.gsfsle, Trustee kr
- sat sly ladgmen rendered IA fagor u Charles
WATSON against b. =. Ragsd4ie. Trustee, kc
JAMES u ufNTOS, sheriff
Ansh-,d b. 4 q DRAKE. d. 5.
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The Devil and Tom Walker.
Harris is Governor.

WISH 20 sell mynice place on the NolensviIle Pn
Al the First tpllgate, miles from the Court house
combining le acres and s0polcs Of the very b, ~
iAno IN the county, with good log house. contain
ing three rooms and porch, smoke bouse cribs
stables and other out houses of the best Sprin "a
and spring house % be found IN tho vicinity OF Nah
vile, the water never failing the year round Also
one OF the best young Apple Orchards TO be found in
VIII sell the above land on n credit Of one two
and three years, with Interest from date cf sale
VIII take In part pay Negro Boy and Girl uDd, IA
years OF age or, will take three four young Ne
groes, and give the above time on the and
Those wishing 20 purchase can call and examine
the land Tor themselves. As l am going TO move
south IN a short time my brother Tuos " CuuroS
viii be happy 90 show tho land 10 any person that
wishes 10 hook ai the same during my abscuce
Augl6-lm JAMES M can rON
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DIR. KINGS DISPENsARY
FOR PRIVATE DISEASES.

ERf|Re<, DR. KING formerly of New York, for
AE8 the last four years OF Louisville, Ken
lucky and who has devoted his attention the
menI of private diseases for 80 years, datters
himself, having attended ~ a practice for many
years, and cured many thousands he is enabled TO
cure all diseases of private nature matter how
bad they may be from injudicious medical treatment
or from neglect Of their Dr. Kings Dispensary
Is No y Deaderick street, between Cherry and the
Square second story where he all diseases of
private nature.
GoSoRRHEA cured without nauscous medicine or In
reference with business.
STRUCTURES OF old recentdate efectuaiy cured in
a few days, by an operation which causes pain.
Where structure exists health cannot be enjoyed.
Perhaps no disease causes mischief and under
mines the constitution much
SYPHILIS, with all the diseases Of the skin growing
out OF neglect OF bad treatment, be ereciually
cured In a few days.
SEMINAL WEAKSEzs-Pa tten ton wing been
given to this disease and all .he consequences grow
ing out OF IL, brought on In many by the
structsvc habits OF inconsdcraie Youths and exces
sve Indulgence OF the pass'ns aeglect OF which will
undermine the constitution rense ing subject t
for business society and causing age
Females who may be aboriag with any liificulty Of
TIE Womb may rcstassared Of Immediate relief.
Persons residing abroad, by writing and stating
their case, with fee enclosed directed To Dr. A King
No. - Deaderiok street, Nashville Tenn will have
sessary directions STREET secrecy observed once
hoursfr IN o'elockin kemoTning until 9 In the eve.
mav5o-indkxly
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SheriGs Sale.


Ql yirtos Of ID ta - directe a. and delivered
ID from The HDaorabie cireuis Coars Of Davidson
aoaa.y, Esanesses Il its My Term, 1889. vii ex-
pose g public s.s, - the hisoest hi4ter, Cor casa
~ lie court hoase Ward gate tte Ctr II SashxIie
90 saturday TIE ioth day Of ssp1enser isss al she
rshi, tale, el4an, interest, and estste, shsch y p
Corbsft sheh iA4 may have slnce acqslrod q aBd
- TIE fnis<ng Described tract 81 psecs q isnd h
lsastdzon ccanly. teancezee, begiunlag sake m
thr cc1trr q tbs Nosoaatlle taragike road theucs
soaIh - east along the ceafre q sza rad - oies
% stake - the ccatrs q nsi Rad aHd tls .ins
hc;Neen Zach Easisy and 6oodsin, tbsnce ssufh
- zlo s&sl Aaas saia kasieys lsse - - Loo poles
% a siAks - she ilne eetseen SD Goodsia as1 II.
fets4y, eeeeased, thrnce nerfh -, alonR said
fetsays ltac, 100 6s-Ioo paiss - : sake Ia ne
eshifs q XII Greek Valley snraFike rad, thencc
nerlh 81 gesz kloak ne eeAtFe - aid rod
- - lao Iztcs stake the eenlsF q sald rod
thence Esath 3 e2sz 81 e9-le9 poies - = stake
thsnes So leo alez 10 Us hexinnIaz c.ns.In
ias "a scfes l2e poiss, ths shaxe heinx aAs sane
aeesie4 = stia c rsln BY 4. = fezefsla, fexh Il
Nara, l.aT, N1<A Fes skesee IL 80 z1eFs olzlca
q fet ssss1 cnnE1y, fsaaessse, hak No - being
issied - ne pFopsssf q y. r corhlt - .zssslr
letxneat nendessd Il f2sor q Jacob null4so
sFH.ns y r cereai, Y. c fsFHer, Jola csEslls. 4ad
JAAEEs 4 EINroS, shsrlr
sagil-a - = Q. n4AkE. . ).
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CAN do ATE >.
lIaycraity.

Hs- We authorized To announce 5. y. HoL-
LLNGSwORrH as u Candidate for Mayor OF Nashville,
ut the ensuing election. aus26-te
ca We are authorized 10 announce GODFREY NJ.
FOGG, Esq, a Candidate tor Mayor at the ensuing
election. augl5-te
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Nashville Female Academy.

THE Forty Fourth Academic year Of the Nashville
J. Female Academy will begin on MONDAY, SEP
TENDER 5H
The present is preparation week, during which all
our teachers will be in their places. We will also
ceiye pupils, and be happy to friends at
the Academy, who may wish &c give any instruc-
tons in regard to their daughters.
auRzo-3t
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CHANCERY SALE.

Montgomery Bells Exr's. James C. Owen
DURSUANT to a decree of the Chancery Court nj
l. Nashville, la the above named cause will ex-
pose to public sale at the Court house ia Nashville
At IL O'Clock Monday, the sth day OF August next
upon credit OF q, II and Is months, without the
right Of redemption repurehass, that valuable
Tract OF Land, purchased OF Montgomery Bell by
said James Z. Owen, and now occupied by him, lying
the Franklin Turnpike Road, about 10 allies from
this city containing between and hundred acres
more particular description will be given day Of
sale. J. +. GlEAvKS,
tuyS-td Clerk 4 Master.
POSrPONEMENr
The above sale is postponed until SATURDAY, THE
sTH DAY OF OCTOBER, 1889.
aug2-td J. Z. GLEAvEs, C.. &M
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UNIVERSITY OF NASHVILLE.
MEDICAL DEPARTMENT.

CESSION 1890 The Ninth Annual Course Of
y Lectures in this Institution will commence on
Monday the 18th of November next and continue till
the first of the ensuing March
III MAS jennings, Md, Professor of Anatomy and
Physiology.
]. BERRIEN LINDSEY, MD, Professor OF Chemistry
and Pharmacy.
c. X. WINSTON NJ D., Professor of Materia Medica and
Medical Jurisprudence.
A II. BUCHANAN, MD, Professor of Surgical Anato
and Physiology.
JOHN NJ. WATSON, Md, Professor CT Obstetrics and
Diseases of Women and Children.
PAUL F. EVE, MD Professor of Principles and Prac-
tice Of Surgery.
W. h. BOWLING, MD, Professor Of Institutes and
Practice of Medicine
WILLIAM T. BRIGGS, NJ D., Adjunct Professor and De-
moustrator of Anatomy.
The Anatomical Rooms will be opened for Students
on the first Monday in October (the 3rd.)
Preliminary Course of Lectures, free to all stu
dents will be given by the Professors, commencing
also the first Monday of October.
The Tennessee State Hospital, under the direction
of the Faculty open the Class free of charge.
Clnique has been established in connection with
the University, at which operations are performed
and prescr bed for and lee tured upon in the
presence of the class.
Amount OF Fees for Lectures is $l05; Naturalization
fee (paid once only So; Practical Anatomy $40;
CIR duatiOn fee S25
Good Boarding be procured for 50 TO 81 per
week For further information or Catalogue apply 10
W. K. BOWLING, Md,
aup27-w3t Dean of the Faculty,
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Confational.
BANDUSIA MALE SEMINARY.

II NHE next session of this Institution, situated on
the GaIlatin Turnpike, two miles miles from
Nashville, Tenn, VIII commence on MONDAY, SEP
TENDER 9Th, and continue till July list, 1850. For
terms of Board and Tuition apply to the undersigned
aug3u-d3w NATH'L CROSS
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Crutcher LANDS, Ilagene,d

DURSUANT 10 DEGREES OF the Chancery Court al
Nashville, In the case Of CRUTcHER VS.. CRurcHEK
the undersigned will sell at public sale the premi-
SEES on
Thursday, the 1 5th day OF Sept. 1850,
that valuable property known the Crutcher Tract
Of Land lying across the river from the city, adjoin-
ing Edge1eid ON the North, and containing upwards
OF 10 acres,
The property has been tastefully laid OF into large
iotsand plan OF the DIVISION with full particulars
&c. Will be published in hand bills a few days and
~ these advertisements the attention OF buyers IS par
Iicularly solicited. J. L, GLEAVES, C. an,
augs-td. A V. s. LISDsaEY, A cent.
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Steamer SuuIx.

ST. LOUIS, Aug. 30.-The steamer Duncan
S. Garter sunk in the Missouri Sunday night.
No lives were lost. Loss $4,000, insured
Tor S24000.
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~ We are authorized to announce IRA p. JOINS
as a Candidate Tor reelection as Councilman from
the STU Ward at the ensuing election augSi-'e
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N. ORLEANS, Aug. 26-The steamships an
dIanula' and Arizona" from Brazos 10th
have arrived with Sl45 900 specie. Northern
Mexico is quiet.
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So Nc authorized 10 announce JAMES l.
LEAkE. OF pavidsra co .nty, a Candidate toF PFin
elpAl Door Keeper Of tie House Of Representa-
| ivas. aul-J-Lc
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Stou fi.e Reuorf.

IbssaFreDtls r.po-te that Sc sell 30 ioods only
a. Aertlon. whcn IN fact, t~ethsrds Of saes are
pEisate Abe a. zny other Wholesale Haascia
The city ~slh tsis exceptloa, sellfor short proat
Cor cash Aad saort preaspt paper.
feh4l soAa TRAHiF 4 Hrc1fS
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Spffial llotiffs.


THE popularity OF the y. exican Mustang
Eminent is co-extensive with the civilization OF
the globe. Other articles claim TO alreiofe pain and
distress-this cures. Family Physicians, Govern
ment Hospitals Farrers, Planters, Farmers, Livery
men, &c, have practically demonstrated this fact,
throughout the world. No article ever before re-
ceircd such undivided praise and support from Med
ical and Scientific men.
RHEUMATISM,
of years. standing, has been totally cured Piles,
Ulcers, Tumors Running Sores Scrofula STIFF Joints,
Felons, swelings, Burns, Bites, Boils, Chaps, Neu-
ralgia, Salt Rheum, and all aches and pains upon
man, and kindred complaints upon
HORSES, CATTLE, &c.
such Ring bone, Gall, Scratches, SPAWN ,PolEvi
by the
MUSTANG LINIMENT.
VALUABLE HORSE SAVED!
Mr.. S. IErcH, Hyde Park, VT, writes:-sThat the
horse was considered worthless thus case was
SPAWN ,)buts ites ,cnhe free use of the Mustang
Liniment, ! have sold him for $3.50 cash. Your Lin
iment has been doing wonders up here"
400 BROAD STREET. PHILADELPHIA, PA.
(ExrRAn,) sIn lifting the kettle from the fire it
became urmanageable, tilted over, and scalded my
hands very severely, almost to crisp. 1t was an
awful sight The Mustang Liniment appeared to ex-
tract the pain. 1t healed rapidly, without soreness,
and left scar OF account. Truly yours.
CHARLES FOSTER"
Such language as this is but the constant and nat
ural echo wherever this article is used.
This Lniment is indispensable to planters and own
ers of horses and mules. Mr. John Daniels, Mont
gomery, Ala, sold slave for $500, who was raised
from utter uselessness by this LniInent. Every
family should have It, Be very particular and en-
quire for the Mustang Lniment and take no other.
Sold by all dealers throughout North and South
America, Europe, and the Islands of the ocean, for
70 cents, so cents, ann 81 90 per bottle.
BARNES 4 PARK, New York
apr14-6mdwtw.
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DIED,

ON Sunday sveaing iAsl, Aszs, youngest aaashi.E
days.
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Fire
Arrived.

ToRoNTo. Aug. 30.-The Victoria terrace
comprising six dwellings was burned by an
lncendlary.
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Sberig's Sales.
St,eri03s Sale

SheElI|s sane.
tQ1 virtue OF ii IA TO me directed and delivered
ID from the Honorable Circuit Court OF Davidson
county, tennessee, at its May Term, 1859 will ex
pose t. public SALE % the highest bidder 70 cash at
the Courthouse Yard gate, VA the City u Nashville
on saturday, the 10Th day Of September 1889 all the
right, title, clam interest aud estate which john b.
Newell ana AcNairy Newell, Trustee for his VIE l. B.
eweii, then had, or may nave acquired ia and
10 the following described tract piece parcel OF
Land, commencing AT poplar tree, thence run ing
east lo5 poles with Thomas King 3 line a white
oak and poplar pts, thence north - east 81 SIS
10 honey locust, thence north = east 2 s TO a
stake, thence north y west 70 Fuquzis corner and
thence % poles north 80 - west a rock being tho
south west corner OF Foqua's track thence Borlh =
west So SIS % his northwest corner Of Fuana's
land, thence north Soy west 10 a walnut theuee
south So east 50 % rock, thence south 2 east
81 rs 90 tue beginning Also another tract commenc
ing at Fuqut's northwest running north ).
west 10 a stone thence south 50 SIS S-aalong slmp-
son's south line 10 a walnut down, aaeu6e south &
east bsA with Melodies me 10 n rock, thence along
Fagua's line 10 the beginning Both tracts contain
Ing 1856 acres more les. Deed the above Il
registered IN REGISTERS Once u Davies county
Tennessee Ia Book No -, page al, being levied on
as The properties John b. Newell aud hcNAiry Newell
Trustee for his wife, l. b. Newell, s4tsfy jadg-
ment rendered ~ fOyor OF John till against John b.
Newell and McNary Newell, Trustee for his wife
and Nathan Harsh, this 10th u August 1888.
LANES HINTON, sheriff.
Augil-td By 4. c. DRAKE. d ).
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River News.
NIarkels.

ST LOUIS. Aug. 30 The river is station
airy with feet walter to Cairo.
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Chiidren's Carringcs.

frsF rseesseA a large tos % CAildrenss CArrsaxs
y aasly dashed alch 4lii be said lowerth4A
fess MACKENZIE A nIsc1uS
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VALUABLE REAL ESTATE
T 0 r S A L E.


WISHING 10 make other Investments, We pre-
w pose to sell all our Real Estate ia DAVIDSON CO.
follows:
That Suburban Residence.
situated on the Frankie Turnpike within halrs nile
OF the city, and opposite the residence OF the late %
seph W. Horton. This Is, perhaps, the most com
mandng site Ia the vicinity OF Nashville and Is A
most desirable country residence. The house will be
sold with IL or IS acres fand the purchaser NAV
choose.
That Valuable Farm,
known as the Sims Tract situated on the santh Turn
pike, (old Lebanon road) within three miles OF Nash
vile, containing $50 acres. The soil Is good n IA well
watered and umbered and can be divided into small
tracts OF twenty acres and upwards all of which are
admirably adapted for country residences market
gardensand dairy iarms Also, that
Beautiful Farm.
on same road, now occupied by 7. C.. McCampbeu
and formerly owned by Tom Harding CONTAINING
about $50 acres. This place Is well known As -
need no further description. IL will also be divided
TO suit purchasers. T. c. AcCampbelI " IN show thesa
places 10 any one who viii call.
All the above property VIII be scld on able
terms, and on credit Of one, two, three and fur
years
Apply 20 " Lindsey, Nashville, or to either
TH0s. C. McCAMPBEIL,
SIX milesfrom Nashville
j. A. ACCAAPBElI.
april Nashville.
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MUSTANG LINImENT.
VALUABLE HORSE sAvEDl

Mr.. s. LErcH, Hyde Park, VT, writes:-sThat the
horse was considered worthless thus case was
SPAWN ,)buts ite' ,cnhe free Of the Mustang
Liniment, ! have sold him for $3.50 cash. Your Lin
iment has been doing wonders up here"
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STREET RAILS
WOOD. MoRRELL & co.

Joa<srswz. cAnsaA ca .Fzxs,,
Are preparsd = garslA srEEET RAlissalzshoss 81
lce zagsS
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The Opposition Jubilee Yesterday

The Jubilee Yesterday in honor OF the tn
umnhant election OF seven members from
Tennessee to the next Congress was every
thing that its most sanguine friends couid
have expected or desired. a great many
,s ,.ere nresent from Sumner, Wilson,
%, ..harford Bedford. Williamson, Maury,
Robertson and Montgomery. while Nashville
md Davidson county poured out immense
,umbers. Besides these, there were many
gentlemen from the Eastern and Western
Divisiops of the State. The procession was
formed on the Public Square, and was there
Joined by large bodies from Williamson and
p ohertson arriving on the morning trains
rrb.. s,.cial train on the Chattanooga Road
did not arrive, we understand Till late
hour in the day, which prevented many VINO
came on it from joining the procession.
The PROCESSION was, however, very I'M
posing one. being about mile long ana con-
tain;no nearly thousand persons. IL moved
at IL o'clock, and reached the .grounds just
.before twelve. The Williamson county dele
ostion. with a full Brass Band, and appro
nr;ate hammers made al imposing display
while those from Robertson and Davidson
also had numerous banners with devices
The 9th district of this county FURNISHED
large number, as we'll as heavy tell, the
deem tones of which were heard all along the
lines. The thirty three little girls represent
ing the thirty-three States of the Union, and
each bearing flag of the Union, were a gem
in the procession.
When all had reached the grounds, there
were from i've to eight thousand, according
to our estimate but about twenty thousand
according to the ordinary standard OF putting
down such crowds. After music from oil
three of the bands in concert, the vast con-
course was called TO order by Mr.. H. L.
SMILEY. Chief Marshal, who proposed the
following officers:
Presidenl-JoRDAN STOKES, of Wilson co.
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aug22-lw
Spring aud hummer 1859.
Wholesale Dry Goods, Bootsand
Shoes, Carpeting, Clothing,
Straw Goods, Varieties,
Sc, Sc, Sc, by
" " Z nv a. ~ US,
Attheir large store-room, rs Pubic square,
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE,
NEXT DOOR To THEIR OLD STAND.
WE call the special attention OF Cay and Country
w Merchants 20 our large aud extensive stock
Spring and Summer Goods,
whea eInbracesevery variety ofstapls and the mos
complete assortment Of Ladies' Dress Goods that
ever had tue pleasure to offer in thisoity
Clothing.
Our stock of cIothing is of the iates, styles and
Nine hundred eases OF BOOTS AND SHOES OF ev
cry variety and kind. We promise 10 sskIoek the
socks on OF every thing in the market in this line
HAS and Straw Goods.
complete and sxsensiyeiine, cheaper than ev
before oaercd IN this or any other city.
Two hundred pieces OF CAkFEflNS from the COM
nOnsst all cotton TO the haess all wool
Varieties.
Yankee Notions, Hosiery .sloTes .Suspenaers ,Um-
brellas ,arasois Hardware oaeensware Pocket Cus
cry &C.
rERHs.-AIlsEms under Siee cash; all snms over
$1,000 naaths' tme wail be given Tor satisfactory
notes pay abiein Rank Our terms ere based upon
the reason thatthere N way Of asi.g bssisess
-oae long with tons proAts THE ether short
time sab short Pronss--and ~s eh.ese The latter,
thereby expecting secure the oustosnx5G ali sash
bayers aad Of all Merchants that oAx and do give
short aotesAnd pay theIn.
TRABUE LUcus.
Meta PablicSaaare
-fora llss. II
, 1859-02-04
WASHINGTON LEGIsLATURE-S1TH SESSION.
IN COUNCIL.
MnNnAY. ian. q. 1859.

MONDAfJ Ouu. 81 loJJ'
Mr.. Phillips of the Joint Committee on
Enrolled Bills, made report of numerous
bills correctly enrolled.
Mr.. Maxon of Clarke, introduced a
Council Resolution setting forth in the pre-
amble, that the compilation of laws lately
made by Butler P. Anderson, Esq, was
unauthorized, that the Territorial Treasury
Is liable to be drawn upon for said compila-
ton, therefore, ResOlved, That the Prcsi-
dent of the Council is hereby instructed 10
address q note to B. p Anderson, Esq,
asking him to communicate in writing to
this body that he will in no event, claim
compensation from the Territory. Resolu-
ton adopted.
Mr.. Fales introduced joint resolution,
providing the appointment of a joint select
committee to examine into the condition of
the Territorial Library. The resolution
passed under a suspension of the rules, and
Messrs Fales and WOodard were appointed
said committee on the part Of the Council
Mr.. Maxon introduced bill to incorpo-
rate an institution of learning and chariia
BILE purposes in the county Of Clarke. Ills
bill Incorporates Sister Joseph and her as
sociates and successors, Sisters of Charity
Of the House of Providence. Ia provis-
ions are somewhat different from the House
bill Incorporating said Institution, which
was defeated. Under q suspension of the
rules, the bill received its three several
readings and was passed.
Mr.. Denny introduced a joint resolution
relative to the introduction of new bust
ness in either house, which resolution, under
q suspension of the rules, received its three
several readings and was passed.
Then adjourned.
, 1859-02-04
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.

FRIDAY, Jan. 81, 1859.
Mr. Stiles, Of Clarke county, introduced
a bill for the divorce Of Stillman Hendrick
and Sarah N. Hendrick. Accompanying
which he presented petition.
Mr.. Mccall, of Cowlitz and WAIKIKI
akum, introduced bill amending the elec-
tion laws.
Mr.. Lewis, of King county, introduced
a joint resolution relative to the condition
of the records of the land Office, and pray
ing that said Office be furnished with fire.
proof safes, &c.
Mr.. Shead, of Thurston county, intro
duced bill amending the law relative to
the assessment and collection of taxes.
The Speaker laid before the House the
annual report Of Benjamin Harmed, ESQ,
acting CAPITOL Commissioner, which sub
stantally stated that nothing had been done
towards the improvement Of said grounds,
as the money appropriated had been with
held in consequence of the law providing
that no funds should be applied until the
Attorney-General Of the United States had
approved the title to the Capitol grounds.
The act repeating all laws conferrins