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Chancery Sale of Land.
Ebenezer Divine and others,


Jane Smith and others.
TN OBEDIENCE TO A DECREE OF THE
j. Chancery Court at Athens, made at the August
term, 1860, will proceed to sell, on the premises
at public sale, to the highest bidder, on the 10th
day Of October, 1860, the TRACT OF LAND OF
which John Divine died seized and possessed, con-
tanning One Hundred and Sixty Acres, more or
less. lying and being in the 18th Civil District OF
McMirn county, adjoining the Lands of James
@. Carlock Robert Reynolds and Robert Smith.
To be sold in bar of the right of redemption.
7erms--Six months eredit-bond and surcties
required, and lien retained upon the Land until
the purchase money is paid.
JOHN l.. BRIDGES. O. O. "
scpt1, lSGO-td-prs fec si,sO-62i
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SALE OF VALUABLE LAND.

TENilE UNDERSIGNED EXECUTORS OF
4 the last win Of Cornelius Howard deed,
offer for bargain and sale the entire tract of land
belonging to the estate of the said Howard, on
the following terms, to wit: One fourth paid down,
the remainder to he in three equal nstallmcnts
of one, two and three year, with interest
This Trac; of Land lies one mile West of Clcvc-
land, and is admirably situated for any purpose of
cultivation that the fancy of man may incline
him to. The place is finely watorcd and the soil
is of excellent quality. The whole Tract is 400
acres, with $50 acres clcarcd--comfortablc dwell
ing house. with other buildings for convenience
Fruits of all kinds in sufficient quantity. Those
who may wish to purchase will please call ON T.
: Howard, who resides on the place, will take
pleasure in showing the place to any one.
W. H. HOWARD,
i. s. HOWARD.
Executors of c. Howard, decd.
June g. 1SGO-tf-Gll
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Express Rule.

A LII EXPRESS FREIGHT MUST BE PAID
IA when the packages leave the Office. This
rule will be adhered to strictly.
june POI J. M. HENDERSON, En-. Ag't.
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Constable's Guide.

A FEW VOLUMES OF THE CONSTABLE'S
n Guide and Form Book, by W. G. Kahn, Esq,
just received and for sale by S. X. REEDER.
Nov. 25
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WHO WANTS MONEY!

TNIIE SUBSCRIBER HAS MONEY TO IN
i vest in the purchase of Notes on good and
solvent parties. A. SARTAIN.
Athens, May l, 1860
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Spectacles Snectacles I

TUNTIE LARG EST AND BEST LOT WE HAVE
i ever had, embracing glasses suited to every
age and requirement of the human eye. and Of
various prices. SEIlORN 4 1l0RNSBY.
April -
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County Court, McMinn County, Tenn.
John White, Admir- of the estate of Elisha White,
deceased,
jesse White, William White, ct al.

Petition to Sell Lond1
TT APPEARING TO THE WORSHIPFUL
i County Court, from an allegation in the petit
ton filed by the complainant in this cause, that
Daniel j. White is a non resident of the State of
Tennessee, it is therefore ordered by the Court
that publication be made in the Athens Post a
newspaper printed in the town of Athens, McMinn
county, Tennessee, for four successive weeks, re-
quring said non resident to be and appear before
the County Court Of said county, on the first
Monday of October 1850, to answer, plead or
demur to said compliments petition or the same
will be set for hearing parte.
VIM GEORGE, Clerk.
Aug 81, lSG0--4t-prs fee S3-623 -
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Cleveland Flour Mills.

TNHE CLEVELAND STEAM MILLS ARE
Il new IN thorough repair and will pay the high
est cash price for Wheat and Corn delivered at
the Mills, or on the line of the +. T. 4 G. X. II.
Persons having grain to sell will please apply at
the Mills, or to G. w. ALEXANDER, Agent.
Cleveland, Tenn. July ~, ls60-6m-ol7
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Wheat Wanted.

r WILL BUY ALL THE GOOD MERCHANT
L able wheat that eau get delivered in Athens,
and pay the market price in cash for il.
July 1871 S. X. REEDER.
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S. MORROW,
EX ANGE KER,

EkHVN ' TIEVe UNHs
GOLD, SILVER, BANK NOTES, AND
W DRAFTS bought and sold Mt the hest rates.
Collections made on the most favorable terms.
Bills and Notes negotiated and collected.
Stocks bought and sold OH commission.
Nov l-ly-JSOE
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M A G H T N e r Y.

III n 2 II " u Il 7.
TNHE SUBSCRIBER, HAVING THE AGEN-
cy for furnishing Portable and Stationary
Steam Engines, French Burr Mill Stones, Dutch
Boiling Cloths, Fay Co.'S Sash, Door and
Blind Machinery, Woodworths and Daniels
Planning Machines, and Tyler's celebrated
Water-W heels,
will furnish the above named Machinery at manu-
facturer's prices, with freight and exchange
added.
One of Tyler's Wheels may be seen in opera
ton at the Mill of W. s. Kennedy in this city,
and from the high testimonial awarded it in other
parts of the Union, where it is extensively used,
would respectfully call the attention of Mill
owners in East Tennessee to its merits.
ID. RICHARDSON,
Dec. 20, IS59-Iy-5S7] Knoxville, Tenn.
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Supar Cured Reef Hama.

lust RECEIVED, ANOTHER FINE LOT
u of those extra sugar cured Hams. Call on
june 49, j. GRUBB d co.
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Kings Salt.

900 SACKS KINGS SALT JUST RE-
L OOO ceived and for sale at so per sack, for
Cash or in exchange for Produce by
Aug 10, 1850 j. NJ. HENDERSON.
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Cleveland Flour Mills.

CLEVELAND, TENN, July LIST, 1860.
have this day appointed Mr.. G.. W. ALExAS-
DER, my duly authorized Agent to transact all
business connected with my Milling or general
business at this place, and he is duly authorized
to use my name in connection with said business
July 20 ls6O-Gm-6l7l W. G. PETERS.
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DIR. J. B. TAYLOR
E. COLLINS, M. D.

EspECTFULIY tenders his Professional Services
HI to the public. Office West side Of Pablo Square.
A IL
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second Class.

Liquor, in wood. Liquoricc
Lead, pipe, bar and sheet
Mahogany, boards and plank
Marble Slabs, unwrought, owners l
Moss, pressed in bales
Nuts. in barrels or casks
Oakum, Oi!cloth
Paints. in boxes and cans
Palm Leaf, pressed
Printers Ink, in kegs or barrels
Paper. in boxes, Pastcboard
Peaches, dried, Printing Paper
Pruncs. in casks, Pepper,
Paper llangings, in boxes
Pickles, in casks
Pipes
Rubber Car Springs, loose
Rubber Packing and Hose
RaisinS, strapped. Rags in sacks
ScythCS, ShOvclS, Spades, Soap
Spices. Starch, Saddlery
SarliEcs, in boxes
Sheep and other Skins. in bales
Shot. in bags, Sugar, in bags
Scales and Scale Beams, boxed
Tobacco, in bales
Tobacco, cut, in boxes or barrels
Tow, Tea, Type
Ncneering, boxed
Wood, in shapes, Wire
Willow Reeds, in bundles
Wrapping Paper
Yarn. pressed and bailcd
Zinc, in rolls and sheet
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Bedsteads !

T HAVE JUST RECEIVED A LOT OF COT.
i tagc Bedsteads, Lounges, &C., on consignment
and offer them for sale cheap.
Aug 10, 1860 j. NJ. HENDERSON.
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PIKEVILLE INN,
FsY MRS, MARY PAINTER.

VI ANlNG LEASED FOR A TERM OF
L 4 years the above Hotel, and having just re-
uttcd and furnished the House almost entirely
new. | am prepared TO accommodate regular or
transient BOardcrs in style of good living not ex-
celled by any House in the country. My Table
shall all the time he supplied with the very best
the country affords. Attached to the Hotel is Il
most excellent Stable, with rOomy stalls for sixty
Horsos-with the same all the while full of Prov
cndcr, and careful and attentive hoSlers. Guests
may rely on having their stock well taken care
ot-as neither pains or expense will be spared to
render all comfortable and give satisfaction.
All ask is a trial. MARY PAINTER.
Pikcville, Tenn, Jan. IS, lS6O-jg0
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Glassware and Window.Glas 90

TUST RECEIVED, A FINE ASSORTMENT
u of Glassware, and particularly, the new Pat
ent Fruit Cans (the best ever offered in this mar
ket.) Call and see them, and if you want any,
give me your orders. GEO. W. ROSS.
April 13,
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MORE NEW BOOKS.

TN ADDITION TO MY ALREADY LARGE
Il lot of Books and Stationery, have just re-
ceiyvd Webster's Dictionaries, all sizes Abbotts
Histories; Dicks Works Barnes Notes. Jo-
sephus: Livingston's Travels in SoHth Africa /;
Life and Voyages of Americas; Wikinson's An
cicnt Egyptians Georgia Scenes; Mustang Gray,
Bernard Lille, and The Rivals, by Hon. Jcre. Glenn
ems and 'cart Load of Novels from Dick &
Fitzgerald. will order any Books at Publish
crs prices. free of any other charge.
March % q. W. ROSS.
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BuGGlES AND CARRIAGES.

TNHIS Is TO INFORM THE CITIZENS OF
l. Monroe and adjoining counties, that am
now making BUGGIES AND FAMILY CAR
RIAGES, in the town Of Philadelphia, Monroe
county, and will be pleased to supply all who
may want to purchase. | warrant every piece of
my work, and will sell as to'o as any other shop
in the State. REPAIRING of all kinds done
with neatness and dispatch on reasonable terms.
W. q. M0LLEST0N.
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Patent Glass Fruit Jars

NEWEST AND BEST STYLE, JUST
IN ceived and for sale by
April % s. X. REEDER
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Shooting HORSES FOR rs CENTS

OUR SHOP Is NEAR THE ATHENS DE-
~ pot, at VIM. A. G. Reeds. We will shoe
your Horse all round for 10 cts two shoes 40 cts;
single shoe 25 cts; Iron you two horse Wag-
on for $50, and all other work in proportion
Our work shall not be surpassed. Provided we do
not give satisfaction, and do as good work as any
other Smiths, we charge you nothing. We work
for ready pay, Cash or Produce. You can save
near half your money, call soon and try us, and
you will never quit u.s. We are always at our shop,
shoes ready made, i. QUINN 4 REED.
June 90 1S60-tf-614
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COrdials,
Look! Look Look !

VNHE PARTNERSHIP HERETOFORE EX-
i isting between b. +. Martin and J. S. & W.
=. Varnell has been dissolved The old business
will be wound up by Mr. J. S. Varnell. The I'M
dersigned is now receiving an entire New Stock of
Goods, which he will sell on the most favorable
terms, and would respectfully solicit all who want
Goods, to give him call b. F. MARTIN.
Calhoun, Tenn, June Is, 1850 --6l2
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Third Class.

Junk, Ju,c,,
Lard, in good kegs or cans
Lead in casks or pig
Lightning Rods, in bundles
Lime. in casks
Madden, in hogshcads, Millsiones, finished
Manila
Mineral Waters va. 4 Tenn in kegs or barrels
NoiS, in bags
Oysters and CLANS. in she'll. At owners risk
Oil. in hogshcads and barrels
Paints, dry and in oil, Pork. in barrels
rubber Car Springs, in boxes and casks
Rubber Betting
Salaratus, in boxes
Spcter, Shot, in kegs
Soda in boxes
Tin Plate, boxed
Tobacco, manufactured in boxes or kegs
Ncnison, in barrels or boxes
Vinegar. Wire Fencing
White Lead Whiskey in barrels
Class.
Molasses, Mahogany Logs, Marble, in block, un-
wrought
Mill Stones, in rough
Nails aud Spikes Nail Rods
Ores, Lead, Copper Iron, Zinc. in boxes or barrels
Pitch, Plaster, Palm Oil, Putty
Rags. pressed in bales, Rice
Railroad Chairs and Spikes, RoSin, Rigging, Rope
Sumac, Salt Saltpetre, Soda Ash
Steel, Sugar, in hhds., barrels and boxes
Stone, unwrought
Soda, in kegs, barrels or casks
Tobacco Leaf and Scraps, in casks and hogsheals
Tin, Tar, Tin in pigs
Terre Japonica
Telegraph Wire, Tallow
Whiting, Water Pipes, Wire Rope
Wheat in well scwed osnaburg or twed bags
Zinc, sheet in casks and cases
Zinc, in pigs
September, 1852 and continue until other notice.
Supt NashriUe d. Chdtfauoog1 Rail R,nd
I .Stp'ts Memphis a. Charleston Rail Rood.
ON, Sipt East Tennessee d; Georgia Rail Road.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1860-08-09

SsORTED CRACKERS IN TINS. WAITE
"A c.ackers Boston hams, Carolina rice. For sale by
aT6-lg II. W. SEVERANCE.
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Il. PITNA
4. II. EVERETT
THOMAS SPENCER,

THOMAS SPENCER,
Ship Chandler, Dealer in General Merchandise aud
Nercat Honolulu, Oahu, l. Keeps constantly on hand
an extensive assortment every description Oh goods re-
auirsi ~ whale-hips and others
StiiDg furnished vt! kinds of provisions Sc'
AZ the shortest the lowest HhTNet prices
II N4""'S 1O5-I
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r. HOFFSCHLAE EG Err STAPEN OEST
Agents for thc
PARIS AND BORDEAUX BOARDS OF UNDER
WRITER'S
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II. W. SEVERANCE,
j. G. SPALDING.

r-sr and Commission Merchant. Honolulu Oahu. ; /
Arent tor VIM ing Co.'S Boston and Sandwich Islands
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AGENT FOR THE
Fire Insurance Notice.
T,Yr SopTuER ASSURANCE co.

yryIE UNDERSIGNED hecs 20 notify % those par
ties who have in this Office wooden buildings or
,fir contents within precincts Honolulu, that
sequence continued erection Of large ana h'-h wooden
buildings together in narrow streets no more 'S on TIM
her the will De- taken, and those already
taken renewed the expiration o. their terms
K. &. JANION.
for the Northern: Assurance Co
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Commercial Advertiser.
The Last Good Might.
~ ELLEs GEET.

Close her eyelits-pre-- tnsIn gently
O'er the dead AMI Iealen eye,
For a. soul that male them lJyely,
Hath returned unto the skies
WIZ The death drops from her forehead,
Sever one dear golden tres,
Foli her icy hands all meekiy,
smooth the little snowy dress
scatter flowers DER her pillow
Ceaile flowers, 50 pure and white
Lay the bud upon her bosom,
There-n1E softIy sag Good Night
Though our tears f0w fast and faster,
YET W. would not call her back,
We are glad her feet no longer
Tread rfs's rough and thoruy track
We are glad cur Heavenly Father
TOOK her while her heart was pure,
We are glad be dill not leaye her
All LIES trrai- 70 eadurr;
We are gIad--a.sd yet the tear-droP
Falieth for, alas We know
That our freside will be lonely,
We shall miss our darling so.
Viii. the twilight. shadows gather.
We shall wait in vain to feel
Little arms all white and dimpled,
Round our Eecks 80 softly steal;
Our wet cheeks will miss the pressure
or sweet lips 80 warm and red,
And our bosoms sadly, sadly.
Miss that darling little head
Which was wont TO rest there s-cetly;
AMI those golden eyes. 80 bright,
We shall miss their loving glances,
We shall miss their soft Good Night.
When the InOrrDw's sun Is shining,
They will take this cherished form,
They will bear il to the cEurch-yard.
And cDasign 1t 10 the worm;
weii-wiiat matter' II Is only
The clay dress cur darling wore;
God hath robel her as an angel,
She hath need Of this No more;
Fold her hand, and o'er her pillow
Scatter flowers all pure and white
KS that marble brow, and whisper,
Once again, \ Iast Good Night S
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AVIS Al BI RLIC.

Les Soussigues, ayant etc NOMINEES Agents pour les
Assureurs maritimes de Paris ct de Bordeaux, <,
pr6yieunent le public en- general et les Capt.
taines de uavires marchands frlncas, qui visitent
les ports de ce royaume, en- particulier, que dams
tous les cas- d'avaries, qui aurlient lieu dams ces
parages. ils deyront, flire constater ct veriher
les fats deyant pour leCalser Ieurs recla-
nations contre les dts assureurs.
el-tf I'd HoFFsCHLAEGER h sTAPTNHORsT.
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INSURANCE CARDS.
FIoRENs sTAPENHoRST.

Agent and Dresden Board Of Underwriters A
average claims against the said Underwriters occurring
or Kingdom, will have TO be certified before him
l-f
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rI1IIE NORTIIERN ASSURANCE COMPA-
ny Established 1850 Fire and Life Assuranc" at
home and abroad
Capital EI.2J9.76O. Sterling.
The undersigned appointed Agent for the Sandwich
Islands X I. ~ NioN.
IF "a Honolulu.
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Observation-Disclosures

FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
y5yIIF UNDERSIGNED. Agents Of the above Com
I1nv arr prepared against fire and
about Honolulu
MELCHERS X co.
Homo l,u. oct II. 1857. 6S-,f
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AGENT FOR LLOYD,S

he undersigned bes notify Merchants. ship and
Shiraster that he has received the appointment Of
AGENT ~ these Islands for LLUGD'S LONDON.
lO5-tf L. c. JANTON.
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THE PACIFIC
COMMERCIAL ADVERTISER.
A. 4. Published Every Thursday Morning.

AL papc-s forwarded % f1r - 50 peran
s-h efers American postage and the er-e fFar-
10 t4en the oic~ - puhErata Apapsr- flr
~ fIr1pen ports viii have T. states th-a
.ba-h prevent An-rr-al postage being ;.,i 80
~.sry F1r-su slfa-crhr- vi no prefer have their
,arg-r. forwarded tirough tae Hawaiian mails
~ WHICH i7ysErrss''sTr- VIII b. cHAEGEn-
,utrlns-rt -sr-t l-arr- i--r e.
leach -Iiz-srrer- DO. ---
F,ne-s carI-. mot i.aa pr s. 90
Fsrtl ftiTraf i.r-..
Il Payable aI<ays i1 aIvsnr-. II
ssfs. aIvts mot ~yc-Iu 10 ptc Insertion 81 90
Zach slh-squsn- Insertion 80 cts
o-.trgRLr ADvEs-Fzs he charged following rates.
payable at The end ~ cart quarter.
Fr one SQUARE C1 space lines per quarter IS 90
20 an--f q column per quarter 81
For ou~-haof column cl 20
Pr whole column quarter 81 so
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ID. y. FLITNER.

Continues his in hakee new ire
proof building. the stand recently occupied by Dr.
iI0Truaun. corner Of Queen and kaahuInanu streets
Clrouorneter observations OF the and star
transit accurately a'Justei 70 Tue
meridian Of Honolulu Particular attention given to hne
watch repairin SeNtaut quadrant glasses siyered
and adjusted. Charts aud nautical instruments constantly
o. - - f,- ~
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ETAI ~ AUEE, q,

AGENTS for the sugar Of AkO, Papakoa, and lwo
At Pulo IIiIo Importers Wholesale and Retail Deal
ers in China tiOos; haul for sale, at their esao
rnsuts on King street. Honolulu, and at Lahana Maui
sugar NoIssscs. syrup, Tea, Coffee. and large and
r,iu sI[si 49,, ,nIt ~. - i is57 59-1y
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SUPERIOR CLOTH LINED BUGGIEs
ALPHABET BLOCKS
CRACKERS. sc.

CSHILDREN's ALPHABET TOY BLOCKS
y ! n various sizes, for sale by
IqS-it II. NJ. WHITNEY.
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RITSON ~ HART,
GEORGE SFDERS.

Successors Mr. Hry Robinson Wholesale Wine and Spirit
Merchants, Honolulu, H. under the Room Of A. j. Cart
wright and at the foot Of Kaahumlnu street. 32u
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xxxvI,h CONeREss-rIRsr SESSION

IN THE HOUSE,, on Saturday, after we went to
press, MIR. Grow called up the bill providing
temporary government for the Territory of Idaho,
which on Thursday last was postponed until this
day, and explained the manner In which the bill
came TO be before the House. On Thursday, after
reporting the bill and receiving amendments, I'm
order that the tariff bill might be considered he
moved to postpone the Territorial business of that
day. until Saturday, which was agreed to On Fri
day he moved to 20 into Committee Of the w hole
with view to acting upon the business of the
organized Territories, but the motion failed. The
call Of Committees was then in order beginning
with the Committee on Territories and he was
compelled to report all the Territorial bills or per-
haps lose the opportunity of doing So But the
b IL to organize Idaho, presented on Thursday,
contained provision that two th rds of the Iegfs-
lature shall be required to over rule veto by the
Governor. On FRIDAY morning the committee
instructed him To report all the Territorial bills
win provisO that 4 majority Of the Territorial
Legislature may over rule a veto. He therefore
reported the Idaho bill with this provision as a
new bill, and II was laid the table with the
others. The pending bill was the one reported on
Thursday, containing the two-thirds provision
Mr. Clark, Of Mo, raised Questio Of order
that the bill was not properly before the House.
substantially the same bill having been laid on
the table yesterday. The gentleman from Penn
sylvania had rare faculty Of turning up Jack"
every day.
The Speaker overruled the point of order
Mr. Clark appealed from the decision, bnt after
some discussion, withdrew the appeal.
After considerable discussion, on motion Of Mr.
Houston, the bill was laid on the table by vote
Of 81 yeas 10 SO nays
The House then resolved itself into Committee
OF the Whole on the Territorial Calendar, (Mr
sherman In the chair,) and the several bills on
mat calendar were considered.
The committee then rose and reported several
territorial bills to the House. which body then
adjourned until Monday at three O'Clock
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THE LATEST NEWS
TIE l. 4 q II APHIC.
Ho.PitaIitie. 20 th, Japan,.e

NoKFOLK. May 10 There was meeting Of IN.
czens OF this place 20 tender the Inequalities Of
Tue city TO the japanese Embassy. Marshall
Parks was appoint chairman and w. r. Poster
secretary A deleg ton was appointed, who pro
ceeded 70 the steamer In a boat hartered for the
occ aston and performed their mission.
After the transfer Of the light baggage boxes Of
money. and treaty case To the Philsdelphia. the
japanese, w n the EXCEPT on Of the Ambassadors
anne aboard. shortly after, ali the commissioned
omcers from Fortress Monroe arrived: aud, lastly
we Yards OF the Roanoke were manned. aud the
noat with the Ambassadors len amid the roar ef
- guns and music from the bands; ana they were
received on the Philadelphia by Can't Dupont
and Mr. Ledyard, and were shown 10 their 70
sPecuNe State-rooms. There was a grand dim ?
In The pfincip pal saloon Of the steamer
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GEORG ETOWN.
Cerrsspoadsses Of 7Rs Star.

GEoRsErowN, ID. c., May IA, 1880.
James A. Burns, your agent and correspondent
here for many years, died yesterday, after long
and painful illness, which he bore with piou. re.
signation. His frank bearing and admirable
social qualities, had endeared him TO a LARGE
circle of friends, who will miss bis kindly honest
face and warm greeting at his accustomed haunts
He was, we believe, a consistent church member.
and his peaceful and well spent life closed as was
fitting IL should, on the Sabbath day. He leaves
a wife and several children, who have the svm-
pathy Of our entire community in their bereave-
ment.
There is no information here from the MINER
sections OF the Canal, but no serious damage is
feared or expected, as the is not nearly SO 6i0b
here as at the last freshet All is life aud activity
about the coal docks, as the boats are coming in
rapidly, and Rays dock is full of vessels receiy-
ing and awaiting cargOes.
Onr military friends are all astr this morni no
making arrangements to take part In the limos
Ing ceremonies of the japanese reception