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PrTTsBURe. Jan. .

River seven feet eight inches by the pier
mark, and rising. Weather clear and cool.
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The Paducah Railroad.

We learn that the branch railroad from
Paducah to the junction of the Mobile and
Ohio Railroad, is being pushed forward Wig
orously. The company has secured ample
means to finish the branch ;. only twenty
miles remain to be graded, which Is under
contract, and will be completed before au-
tumn, when Paducah will be in direct rail-
road connection with Memphis and New
Orleans. We learn that the Ohio and Mem
phis Road, which is TO cross the Tennessee
river at the mouth of Big Sandy, and the
Cumberland at GAINESVILLE, and to be united
TO the Louisville and Nashville Road, has
been completed from Memphis to within two
miles of the Mobile and Ohio Road. The
Western Division, from Memphis, is rapidly
approaching the tennessee river, and the
Eastern section is f.ogressing from the line
of the Louisville and Nashville Road to-
wards Clarksville, on the Cumberland,
where its builders expect to unite the two
divisions in eighteen months or two years.
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Candidates.

Mr.. Editor x'O~ sOffI please announce
my name candidate for the Office of City Clerk
at the next city election.
jan3l i. ss, PATRICK BURKE.
We are authorized to announce II.
SOHMUCK as candidate for City Collector at the
ensuing April election. Sls- j. jana
IL the rsqHesf OF farEe nsm6er of
the citizens of Evansville, WIN. BAKER will be a
candidate for Mayor at the ensuing election. -
jan22-tt u -ss5ft b. fa h5afase ia EiiW Il
candidate for City Clerk at the next city cleo
ton. ian1Sl MORRIS MIELSCH.
For .May0r.-Wt are authorized 70
announce NATHAN R0WLEY, ESQ.,, as a candi-
date for Mayor of the City of Evansville. Mr.. Row
ley will, in few days, publish address to His
fellow-citizens. ~ ssh3-s a's@ ='aa decl6
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LOUISVILLE, Jan. 29-M.
River falling. Eight feet three inches in
the Canal. Weather clear and pleasant
Mercury 46o. -----.--.,-
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caveat which is designed as certain rem
edy for snoring 1t fastens on the mouth
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Bodiam Mining Compeny, Evansville, Indiana.
Office on Water street, between Main and Locust
Coal in quantities of not less than 20 bushels de-
vered any part of the city, at 10 cents per bush
at the pit CENTS JOHN WYMOND,
oct9 Secretary and Manager.
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Evansville and vicinity, that with increased facili
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1YH.9.1s6lE OF TE.nE.-E 1-.s.S.s-
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On and after Monday, Nov. 18th, 1865, the trains
on this road viii run follows:
The up mail will leave Evansville at 1870 A. NJ;
viucennes L. IS P. M, and arrive at Terre Haute
at4 So p. NJ.
The down mail will leave Terre Haute at 7.3O
A NJ; Vincennes 10.40 A. NJ, and arrive at 'Ev-
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INCORPORATION TRAINS DAILY q
VIII leave Evansville at 600 A. NJ. and arrive at
Vncennes at 1887 A. M ''a-a 81 ~ -s't-7si5 $50
Will leave Yincennes at .27 A. NJ. and arrive
at Evansville at 40 p. NJ
Will leave Terre Haute at 5.40;A. NJ, and arrive
at vincennes of 1880 P. NJ.
VIII leave vincennes at 1l;2O A. M, and arrive
at Terre Haute at 4.20 P. NJ. S-ef' -
- JOHN INGLE, JR.. Pres't and Sup't.
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, 1859-01-21
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,:
THrnspAY. Ian g Is5Q

THURSDAY, Jan, 6, 1859.
Mr. Tenant, Of Whatcon, presented
the petition Of VIM s. Spear, and seventy
two others, praying the Legislature to
grant a charter for ferry across the Moot
sack river to Charles O. Will. Which pc
tition was referred to select committee,
consisting Of Messrs. Tenant, Henness and
Lewis. a'A'aA He
Mr.. Lewis, Of King county, introduced
joint memorial, praying an appropriation
for q military road from Seattle on Puget
Sound, by way Of SnOqualmie Pass to Fort
Colville Which memorial was read and
referred to the Committee on Memorials.
The majority Of the Select Committee
(Messrs. Tenant and Henness), to whom
was referred the joint resolution extending
thanks to the national administration, and
endorsing the same--as also approving Of
the course of Gov Stevens, delegate in
Congress, reported back said resolution to
the House, without amendment, and recoms
mended its passage. l .5iqobs sag
Mr. Biles, Of Clarke county, Chairman
and minority Of said committee, made a mi
nority report, dissenting from the RECON-
mendation Of the majority. Said minority
report asserts that the House of Represen-
tatives would have been a more proper
place for said resolve to originate, mas
much as they are the popular branch, and
represent more directly the people. Inre-
gard to the resolution expressing confidence,
in the delegate in Congress, the report
uses the following language: ITO feel as
sured las expressed in the resolution), We
would have to be endowed witha power
none of us possess, viz; 10 foreseefnlly the
future. For these reasons the minority Of
your committee recommend that said second
resolve be stricken out"
Mr.. Henness introduced a Joint resolu-
ton relative to the construction Of the late
joint resolution on the employment Of an
Enrolling Clerk, so that if such Office be
created Il will not be charge upon the
territorial treasury. Read and ordered
printed.
Mr.. Carter, Of Chehalis, introduced a
bill in reference to the selection and loca-
ton Of two townships Of the public land to
aid in the establishment Of a university.
Bin read and ordered printed.
Mr.. Chapman introduced bill declaring
all military roads within the territory as
territorial roads Bill read q FIRST time.
Second reading Of the Council Bill rela-
ting to the cleaning and care Of the terri
torial arms, and making an appropriation
out Of territorial treasury to defray the ex-
penses thereof.
Then adjourned.
, 1859-01-21
THURSDAY, JAN. ID. 1859.
Then adjourned.

Mr.. Fales, of Committee on Corporations,
reported back Council bill authorizing W.
@. Holman to establish ferry across the
Columbia river, with an amendment strk-
ing out the name of W G. Holman and in
serting the name of S. J. Stiles, and re-
ducing the rates Of ferriage Mr. Fales in
said report stated his dissent from the views
OF the committee in regard to the change
of the name of the party to whom the right
OF the ferry was granted by the majority Of
the committee. The amendments were af.
terwards adopted and the bill again re-
ferred to Committee on Indian Affairs.
Mr. Fales introduced bill increasing
the salary Of the Territorial Auditor to
one hundred and fifty dollars. Bill read a
first time.
Mr.. Woodard introduced bill defining
the boundary line between Pacific and Che
balls counties. The boundary proposed is
as follows: Commencing at the east line
of Chchais county on the third standard
parallel, following the line west to the Pa
lux river; thence following the channel Of
said PaluX river to its entrance into Shoal-
water Bay; thence on direct line to the
, 1859-01-21
OLYMPIA WASHINGTON TERRITORY FRIDAY JANUARY 2 1889

Puget Sound, read FIRST and second time.
On motion of Mr.. Wiley, referred to a
select committee TO consist of Messrs. Phil
lips, Denny and Miller, with instructions to
send for persons and papers, and especially
to summon to appear before said commit
tee, Capt James NJ. Hunt, one of said
mail contractors; and that said committee
be allowed eight days in which to pursue
their Investigations
The bill relating to boundary line be.
tween Thurston and Sawamish counties,
read and referred to Committee on Coun-
ties.
The bill authorizing G. c. Vail to estab-
lish ferry across the Lummie or Nootsack
river, was read twice and referred to Com
mittee Oh Roads and Highways. Pro-
Mr.. Denny introduced joint resolution
relative to the final adjournment on the
Gath day Of January This resolution re-
ceived its three several readings, and on
its final passage the ayes and noes being
called, the President Of the Council (Mr.
La Du) stated that he was obliged to op-
pose the passage Of said resolution because
it appeared to him that the business now
pending and that which was likely to arise,
could not be satisfactorily completed by
the date fixed in said joint resolution. The
resolution then passed by the following
vote: '''e.i
AYEs-Messrs. Denny, Fales, MaxOn,
Phillips, and Wallace-5.
NoEs-Messrs. Miller, Wiley, WOodard,
and Mr.. Presidents.
Then odionrnad .tl4H
, 1859-01-21
FRIpAY. Jan. I, 1859.

A message from the Council announced
the passage Of bill locating a territorial
road from Monticello to the upper Cas-
cades One authorizing E. L, Massey 10
establish fiery across the Snake river and
an act locating territorial road from Fort
Walla-walla to Fort ColVille.
Mr.. Stiles, Of the Committee Of Ways
and means, to whom had been referred the
bill relative to making the Seriff ero6teio
Collector Of taxes, was reported back with
an amendment, striking out fifteenth Of
October" and inserting fifteenth Novem-
ber," as the time when ten per cent shall
be added to the taxes, should they remain
unpaid. Amendment adopted. Further
amended, on motion Of Mr. Rutledge ol
ThurstOn, by striking out January" aud
inserting MAY" as the term at which de-
linquent list is to be returned to County
Treasurer. (It is proper here to remark
in further explanation Of these amendments
that a series of hills in regard to county
matters are now pending, and among other
things it is designed to do away with two
Of the terms now held, having semi-annua
meetings Of the county court in May and
NovembeT.)
Mr.. Mccall, of Wahkiakum county, o.
the majority Of the select committee, to
, 1859-01-21
WASHINGTON LEGISLATURE-SNTH SESSION
IN COUNCIL.
TUEsnAY, Jan, 6, III

lUESnA1i Jdhi " loOo'
Mr.. Woodard, of the committee on
Roads and Highways, to whom had been
referred the bill locating Territorial road
from Monticello to the Upper Cascads, re-
ported back said bill, suggesting an amend
ment whereby the county treasury of the
counties in which the road lies, becomes
liable for the pay of commissioners and as
sistants at So per day for the time employ
ed in such counties. Also the bill locating
a Territorial road from Fort Walla-walla
to Fort Colville, with Recommendation
that it pass. Also bill locating Terrific
rial road from Skookum Bay to the head
of tide water on the Chehais river, with
some slight amendments. The two bill
first named were passed.
A message from the House announced
the passage of the bill providing that
escheats go to the county instead of the
Territory; also an act comforting civil juris-
dction on Judges of Probate, which bills
were Severally read first time.
Mr.. Maxon introduced bill appointing
officers for Skamana county.
Mr.. Wiley, of the committee on Indian
Affairs, to whom had been referred the
bill relative to the fines collected under the
act preventing the sale of spirtuouS liquors
to Indians, reported the same back recon-
mending its reference to the committee on
Judiciary.
Mr.. Fales, from the committee on Cor
porations, reported back the bill authorizing
E. l.. Massey to establish q ferry on
Snake river, with sundry amendments not
materially altering the bill. Adjourned.
, 1859-01-21
WEDNESDAY. Jan. II. 1856!


(The Clerk of the House gave notice of
the introduction of certain bills and memo
rials, and of the passage of Joint Memo
rial praying an appropriation for military
road from Seattle on Puget Sound, via
Snoqualmie Pass to Fort Colville.)
The bill to prevent the slaughter Of beef
cattle within any town limits read a second
time and, on motion Of Mr. Wallace, re-
ferred to Committee on Judiciary.
The memorial from House, relative to
military road from Seattle to Fort Colville,
read first and second time, and on motion
of Mr.. Wiley referred to Committee on
Memorials.
Then adjourned. .....
, 1859-01-21
MONDAY. Jan. 10. 1859.


Council Memorial praying the erection
of lighthouse at Sandy Point read sec
ond time. Mr.. Denny moved that now be
assigned as the time for third reading,
which was unanimously carried. Memo
rial read aud passed.
Bill appointing officers for Skamania
county was read second time Mr. Den
ny moved that now be assigned as the time
for third reading, which was unanimously
carried. Memorial read and passed.
Bill appointing officers for SkamAnia
county was read q second time. Amended
on motion of Mr.. Wallace, so that officers
named should hold their Offices until their
successors were elected and qualified. As
amended bill read third time aud passed.
Council bill relative to instructions by
the Court in the trial Of civil actions, read
q second time and referred to the Commit
tee on Judiciary This bill provides that
the law be so amended that causes shall be
argued by the attorneys before the instruc-
tions of the court, instead of giving instruc-
tions before the argument.
A message from the House informed
the Council Of the titles of sundry bills in
troduced in that branch.
Mr.. Fales introduced two bills, one de-
claring the road leading from Fort Simcoe
to Fort Dalles a Territorial Road the
other declaring the Military road around
Cascade Falls a Territorial Road. Sever
ally read first time
On motion Council adjourned.
The Reporter has been requested by
Gen. Maxon to state that, in regard to the
passage Of the House Joint Resolution rel
ative'to the employment of an Enrolling
Clerk, Gen. M. voted and supported the
same because he deemed the Office neces-
sary; and that if, any one performed those
services he thought they should be paid /;
that if the general government would not
pay for those services the Territory ought.
The resolution only provides the terms of
employment at 81 per day; it does not de-
clare that the same shall be payable out of
the Treasury, but creates liability which
the Territory might have to meet. The
, 1859-01-21
MONDAY. Jan. 10. 1850


Mr.. Manning, Of Lewis county. presented
the petition Of +. Danlne and "a others.
praying ihe Legislative Assembly 70 grant
q charter 10 Henry Winsor for the exclu.
sive right Of navigation Of the Cowlil1
river by steam. Petitionfead aud referred
to Committee on Corporations. 1i
Mr.. Weed, Of Kitsap, Introduced joint
memorial relative TO the increase Of pay
per mile for survey Of the pnblic lands On
motion said memorial was referred 70 The
Committee on Memorials Etsi
Mr.. Caples, Of The COMMITTEES On Memol
rals, to whom had been referred the joint
memorial relative to military road from
Seattle to Fort ColviIe, reported said me-
mortal, with a reeommendaiicn that tho
same do pass nftl t-'1 81.
Mr.. Goddard, Of the Comrisiee on
Counties, to whom had been referred lhe
bill fixing the boundary between Thurston
and Sawamish counties, reported The same
with recommendation Of passage
Mr.. Stiles, Of the Committee Of Ways
and Means, to whom bad been referred tie
series Of bills as to county revenue, meetings
of.the county court, &C., reported the same
with a recommendation that said bills
pass.
The House bin granting 3 chnrtsr to
, 1859-01-21
.FE1pAY, Jan. {, 1851.

Mr.. Wallace, of the committee on coun-
ties, to whom had been referred the two
acts appointing officers for Walla-walla and
Spokane counties, reported the same back
with Recommendation Of passage. These
bills were taken up and passed.
Mr.. Denny introduced a memorial pray
ing the establishment of Light House at
Sandy Point.
On motion of Mr.. Denny, the bill con-
ferring civil jurisdiction on judges of Pro
bate, was referred to committee on Judi
ciary
On motion of Mr. Woodard, the bill To-
eating Territorial road from Skookum
Bay to Chehalis river, was taken up and
passed. ............-..
Adjourned until Jan. 10, 1859.
, 1859-01-21

reporter may have placed Gen. Maxon in
a false position, if he has he cheeriully
makes the Observation-Disclosures.
, 1859-01-21
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Saturday Morning, January 20, 1850.
Thanks.
Special

Reference is directed to the advertisement
ot the Trustees of the Claremont Academy.
The Principal gives general satisfaction, and
the neghborhood is most pleasant one
Parents and Guardians would consult their
interest by sending to this School.
Mcssrs Cook & MrLLwEE, of Fair Play,
have opened q new Harness Shop, anu are
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