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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-07-05

O,ToEu, ss; Ma Court ofrtolsie held at Eve
lsirg. Within snl ior the tuuntN oiONiufd. on
the th,ri I'a--i,, ct Jup-, A.D. is6i.
I'll u. BEiN, administrator ou the estate IL
IL Richard RouuIs, late It llauhnd, IN the
Cpunt, IT SumHf.,i, deceased, having prcscnlci
he. 6r,t add Ln,lacrpuni ct Naturalization oi the
estate 1t aid deceased br allowance:
Orj,t,d. That the .ad alm'r g,Vc notice ~
al rsf..a. Interested %, ciusing ,upy OF this
orilf o. h. puhli,hrl three Nrvks succsssiyely
IN the ONnrd D,m.,cr.t prislri At Par. that
the, ua, app-ir AZ Probate Court 10 h" held
1T Pare ~ s,rl Cyulty, Uu the ihirl Tus''lay 81
Jul, next, II niu, O'Clock IN the 6feuo'n, aud
.heN cause. Il any the, have, ~hN the same
should not IT, aii1scl.
ELISHA WINTER, Judge.
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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-07-05

OXFORD, ss.--N Court of Probate held at Pa
re, within and for the County 1T ONlurd, on the
third Tuesdsy 81 June, AID. IsGl.
nN the petition Of HARRIET y. PlIiL
~ BKlCk, widow Of James fhilbrch, late Of
Ando,er. ia laid County, dece.od, PRAYING for
az allowance out Of the personal Estate Of her late
hssLsnd,-
Ordered. That the .aid petitioner give notice
90 all person. Interested, by causing COPY 81 this
order 10 h. Published three weeks successivel, ~
the Oxford Democrat, q newspaper printed III Pa
n.. that ihey "a, appear at Probate Court To le
held at Pal. 10 .siJ County on the third TUESDAY
Of Juy n,xi. ut niue O'Clock ~ the forenoon. aad
.hew cause. Il ANY they have, ~h' the same 'houll
at L. granted. ..
ELISHA WINTER, Judge.
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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-07-05
COLD poLLAn FOUND.

4 NovtL CIscUNsrIscI In is5s, Dc
IIsuick ordered hes foreman to saslo.e ia a'loN
ct b.. Sa;ir Coated r,ll.a pcs gold dollar-al,o
short letter. requesting the 6nisr OF she isRar,
or rather th- r'sAs..' ofths box ofpill. eontAin.
n. g.. .. address pr. lIerrick, naning his reel.
,irnc,. date, etc. u nov appear. that the tuS
49, purchased B., Nc Amo. Stephenson. ofIIou..
ton. TeNa..-sho, 10 a lc,isr t. DR.. IIsu,sh.
dated MAJ 10Th ls6o, say. 60" Ga opeuing a
toN of yss' Pills. Purcha'cd thu. day judge of NV
.urpfi,y on haa,sg ssll l.Hsr. ia eNsm,n.ns
the drcc,too. yrar note Of rcqus.t ~a.al.o found.
", little lassh'er claim, the jolar. throygh
shich have made hole. aai a. ! write. -,
suspended from her neck, Nth r,lbon." The
irugs,,t,p IIou',on pnreha.ed HI, suppl, II Pill.
IN Nee lofk, add the New YORK Druggist. direct
ron Nj lIsrrrck.
.E->cs aiysui.smenlo on fourth page.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-07-05

OXFORD. s.-Ata Count of Probate held at
Psri.. within aad for the Coua,y ct uNlord. on
the third Tnc.d,y Of June Al. ls6i.
ON the peii,ioo 81 rllEBE RECORD. widow
" of Levi. Record. late OF Bu'Aheld. - sa,d
County, deceased ,pnying ior an allowance GOT OF
the personal Esiaic OF her late husband
Ofind. That the said petitioner gisc notice 10
all p.rson. Interested by cau'ing a copy oi this
order IN H. publi.he,i three weeks succrs.Ncls 10
the ONf,rl Democrat prinicd At pstis, that ihey
apr,at AT a Probate Coun o. be- held AZ Par. IN
.aii couaiy. on the third Tuesday Of july neat,
~ nine o'clock ia the forenoon, AL shcw cause,
ifauy they have ~hy the same shoul not be
granted. ELISHA WINTER, J"dse'
A tue copy-aifest: J. =. ilOBns. Eeg,.tT.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-07-05

4 DEMONSTRATIONS SALE. u, virtue Of
n license from IA, honorabo Judgs Of Probate
boz the County II ONmrd, the undersigned, adj
ministrlur OF the estate oi Reuel 4. Gordon. ate
OF Frankhn Plantation ia ssid coanl,. Will sell
lp public or pIi'se sao, OH SATURDAY, August 10 I,
isbl, at ten OclOck ~ the ioIen-on. on the prem.
lee, - much u the real estate Of which said
deceased died seiIed ADD possessed. as viii pro-
duee ,he suai IT four hundred dollars.
June %, 1851. GEO. w. GORDON.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-07-05
Oxford Normal Institute,
so. PARIS. NE.
THE FALL. TERN vii commence % Mon.
L day, sept. I'd, and continue ten weeks.
TUITIoS,

Common Engli.h. $500
Higher Engli.h and Languages, 400
Tn. Acslemy lniliins has reeentiy been -
mplelrsI and !. 10 h. newly furnished. The
gruuni. ARE made pleasant aud desirable. The
school i. nav established 90 , new snd permanent
basic. Arrangement. are bsing rap,dl, completed
To supply the .eh'pl with ~ efficient corps 81
teachers IN each department.. irom Elementary
English e. the Natural Sciese". snd Language.
The coui.e of in,linctioa will b. thorough and
practical anI every effort put 6nh 10 give all
msmbcr. at The school .y'trm,iic knasleise OF
the br,nch the, my b. pursuing. whether a.
preparation, TO collegiate cour.r, q, ,eiehers, or
ipr active b1sipr.s.
Boanl can h. obIainei in gopi families, sol at
The publc hon's. az fr'm II 30 to s2'oo per
week. exclusive 81 wood AL lights.
Foo further psrtirui,r. adir... the rriacipal.
or Al,ah iIer.ey, E.q.. Sluth PARE.
=. q. NORcROss, Principal.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-07-05

Il !, rumorci that the legislature Of
Maryland has pAss"d a secession ordnance in
secre, session. Tbi. comes from Richmond.
\ Dispatch a few day. since stated that the
legislature hai alpumel.
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d. Z D

Ia Back6ej. Jup~ 81. Jsos. vie Il Elisha
Townseni, ant thUd daughter of Ada,h and Est.
-, Gilmore 81 rarn~f. aged IS.
On Browu6sk. Iuue -, Nrs. Sa.aa Nanshsld,
SiIos ofthe late Asa Mansfield, ssed 20.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-07-05
JOsErm l., CHAPMAN.

ONToRr, s-Na Court IT Probate held At Pa
80. wuh,n ani lof The CpunN 81 oNipfI, 90
the third Tursdt, II June, 4 ID. lshl.
Ou thr fugp,pg petition Ordered, that The
.a,d petitioner give na,,r to allpcrsurs iut'rrsird
l., ,,u.iu. I, cop, ct hf. I.tili"n With this ofdef
thereon. IN h. puLli.hrl three week. sncrr.'i'rlN
~ the ONiorl Democrat, n'NspaP'r ptinir'i At
rafi. m sad COa0tN. ,hit th"S nny 'ppr'r AZ a
Probate CONT u tr he'll q, Par. 600 che third
Tuesday 81 Jui, nest. al ninc o'cy,s iu ne i''c'
no,n an shcw cause n sny tbry have, shy the
.ime shouh not ~ granted.
ELISHA WINTER, Jadgr
Is. IIohr,. R,.hs,.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-07-05

T OsT. On Saturday last, between Paris Hill
/ 4 AMI Norway Village, Diary. Tor 1851. The
boak conIainssi ssv,ra seco.nts, and IN the poek.
81 VA. pa,e Of hand ior 500, signed by George
l.. rerry, PAYABLE to me. Persons are eau''oned
against purchasing said note, a. pa,men, hlsbeen
stopped. 4 suitable reward will H. given 10 ANY
one Who viii rstarn the book with i,s content. To
me. J. 4. FERRY.
West Paris. June ~. 1861.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-07-05
Il. N. IIon. rll.ha winler. Jal.e % rloLllc

r. tho Hoo. Eli.h, Winter. Judge of Probate
i,f The Iouniy ui bNlurl.
Ju<EpIi l. CHAPMAN almiai.iniof ~ The
81 estate u jaime. rh,Itr,ck late of .indo'cr
10 .aid County. deceased, rc,perta'll represent
that the Isuunal estate II .aii d'..l''d y not
.uairiral :, rsy The ju.t debts. which be- owed At
the tune Il hi. death, by thc sun Of thf'r huni =
dfcd sni G6y dpllifs.
luur p~tilioncr therefore pnl' N"'r h'nor
you'll giant HIN licru.c o. I'll at Vul, Hr pf,'ic
..e aad can,fy 90 much oi the zeal Get etc ni sad
deceased .. NAV ~ nrcs.,sfy g., the Ilytn'ni 81
aid debt. anI incidental charges.
JOSEPH L. CHAPMAN.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-07-05
NJ A r r ED

L. Csp~ Elinls,h. 2>,h alt. NJ. Ethcln.
Sts'eu. 1T Gfcca~ooi, Co Ne. >usan GufHs, Of
Portland.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-07-05

UARDI,N'S SALE Of rvai estate 90 see.
N dsn. H. yifts. OF license from the llon.
Jsigr II Probate bf The CuanN II Oxford. I
.hail eel a. pubhc auctioa, on The premises, on
Thur.Ia, the tsslnh ia, 81 September nrNt. at
ous o'closs, y. NJ, The f,rn atsl, ownod aad
occupied D., SsnBsl Bugham 81 ~scirn. The
farm 0, suusic,i ,n The usftaeastril, part 81 sse-
,su, a iss rod. from q school hou-c ani near the
Methodist church. o. csutaiu, hiiy acre. II Lni 4,
veil waisr,,l, ani ablut thirty acres unier itB-
pro,smcnt-dy,dei inip p,.tursgr ani ullasr.
The held. ar isscsd Nth stone vail. There -
tiargc orchard ufaa the place, "a good bearing
condition. Ablat fifteen ton. oi hsy lTr annually
cot u.un the t.un. TENS made kn1sn az time
uf.alr. EDwI. SNNDERSON. Gu4fd.
D.. ". wOODBJ RN .Aaguoneer.
SscJen. Jun -. IS6i. y
NB.-TLs grs,, spOn aid iifm Will h. soL
Jub 18Th. ats O'Clock, A. VI. nj public auction.
90 The ptcm'-cs. L. SNNpLENoN'
The >ub.rt,ter hsr,l,, s,,,. public potice that
b. has ivsn appointed H. the liunofsblc Judgeui
Probate. f,r the County 81 ONiprf, ani assumed
the trust of administrator with the will annexed
90 che estate OF
CHARLES II. HALL late 4 Bbck6si.
ia .aiI Cauat,, deceased. b. giving bool the
l,w dirycts--he therefore r,goest. llps'sons Nho
ind,btci O. the estate II sail decrascd, 10
maze immediate paymsnt ani th"-e Who have
any Jsuanis thereon. 10 exhibit the same Ca
Juac u. lS6t. MERRITT fhliRNR.
\ The subscriber hereby gives public notice that
.he ha. b-cn duly appointed 10y the honorable
Juds, II Probate ~ the cunniy OF ONioid add
assumed the trust oi ENecuriN Of the last will aud
testament Il
. NATHANIEL q. FRENCH late ofNorWay,
a. .si Coanty deceased, by giying honi az the
nW df,.t.. She therefore requests all person.
y b. are Indebted 90 the estate 81 said decreased
. 20 mike immediate payment; and those Who have
an, demand. THEREON u exhibit the same o.
June L. Is6I MARY l.. FRENCH.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-07-05

To III, honorable Judge Of Probate. for the Coua.

To the honorable Judge Of Probate. for the Coua.
" of Oxford.
THE petition and representation Of ELIZA \.
j PATRICK, guardian 81 Sarah W., fraak w..
and William A. Patrick oi Denmark, IN the conn.
" Of Oxiosd, minors. respectfully shews. That the
aid minors are seited and possessed 81 certain
real estate, situated Ia said Denmark aad de-
seril-d Ne f,ilows; the w,ersion OF dover 10 the
real estate Of levi II. Patrick late 81 Denm,rk.
| In said County, .. heretofore assignedto Ehn A.
Patrick, widow of said Levi ". Patrick. IN a. 10.
mon and undivided among said minor heirs.
| That said estate !. unpfoducii,e of any b-neht
10 said minors and ihsi IL will bc br the interest
of ..id minor. that the sane should b. sold and
the proceed. put ont anl secur.i on interest.
She iaerelofe pays Your honor that she nav he
authorized AL empowered ageeshly 20 Law to
..Il a, pullic sale IN. above describe real ate
ot such part Of -. IN y,ur opinioo NAV IL en-.
pe,I,.nt. Al of whch !. rr.pcctfill, .ul,mii,ri.
ELIZA A. PATRICK.
o,roHp, s.-At Couu Of Probate held At
Feelurg, within ani ir the county ol oSiofd,
vn the 10Th day of June. A. ID. 1851.
% the peiiiioo aforesaid ordered, That notice
H. given by Publishing copy OF tn. petition,
With thu. order thereon, three weeks suceesii'ely
10 the Oxiofd Democrat, ncsspapcr prinicd at
Paris. that al person. NAV aiierd ON the third
Tuesday of July neat, AZ u Court Of Probate then
10 H. holden at Paris. aud shew cause, y any,
Why the ptsycroi .aid petition .houh NJ, granted
Such notice TO h. giyen hclorc sah Court.
ELISHA WINTER, Jais,.
A true cop, IL peltion and ordsr at Cour, there.
on. A,tc.u J. \. ilOBiis. Register.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-07-05

To the Iionorable Elisha wlnler. Judge OF Pro.
hate ior the County 81 Oxford:
JOEL 4. MARBLE. administrator Of the co
81 tate Of Losmi u. Marble late of DiS6eld IA
aid Couniy, deceased. respectfully rcptcs'ui';
iha, the pcr,onal estate of 'aid deceased - not
.ulic ,snl TO pay The jur delA. which he Dwell Al,
the time Of b.. death 10y the sum Il twenty lour
hua,rcd dolLf.. Your petitioner therefore
pn,. that ,our ilonOr would grant hun license 10
sell At ,sbl,c o,prNaie salc, and convey % much
ofthc zeal estate 81 .a,d dec"ascdas may c nrces-
.ary Tor the pa,mcn, Of .s,l deb,s and accidental
charges. JOEL 4. MARBLE.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-07-05
HANNAH FRENCH.

o,Tosp, sat- q court ofrubate hsli - Wa.
trtlnfd, on the ninurrnih day Of Juue \, ID.
ls6l
Ou the foregoing petition Ordered, That The
,aid rsiiinnsf give uoicr 10 at prffuos interest,"
Ell b, causing cop, ct hi. petition wi'h this o.
,sf ihrrron. To- h. puhl,,hcd three weeks 'uec'''
.i,.l, IN the ONioTd nsmucfat, u~wsI1p"f p'ini'
,I Al i,t,. IN sid Coan,y that thsy uiI, appear
al A Probate Coat 10 D. held al fafis on th" third
Tu.sd,, of Jul, neNt At uilc o'rlocA d" ihc lore
noon, and .h,w cause. II aN hey have. ~hy the
sane ,hould ~, h. gr,'isd.
ELISHA WINTER, julyc.
A true eup,-atts.t: Is. lioHBs, Register.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-07-05

The Subscriber hereby give, public notice th,t
b. h,. ben duly appp,n,rl by the Honorable
uIsr OF Probate f., the County OF Oxford. sad
a.sunsi he tru., OF executor u the Last viii and
tc.tam-at 81
WILLIAM =. HALEY. late of Brown6eld.
~ the C,uni, Ut ONfri, deceased, by giving
bad a.. ihr hW directs. IL therefore requests
all persons Nk1 are iniehci 90 the estate oi al:
deceased a. make inmeli.'r piyncnt. ani those
same 90
Jupe ~, is6l. ALPHEuS Il. EATON.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-07-05
Oxford White Lead.

WE aye having pat up ~ iia cane 'h. sho'-
w brand of Lad, cspf,.,ly io' SUI o~n 'rs'''.
Thi. aii,rl- We sursnI 20 - .ap-rio' 10 aRyth'"I
~ the market at the same price.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-07-05

OlroNp, s.-N Count II Probate bell At Pa
~. wiihin and forth c"uniy inNiutd on the
thiri Tuesday oi Junr, \. u. is6I.
Oa the foregoing petition oNpTHTp, Thatihs
sad petitioner give notice pers'us interested
h, causing a copy Of h,s peuiI,on, With ihi. ofdeT
Il cour. thereon. t. h. publi-hel ihf-c weeks sue
cc.si,ely in The oNioui Democrat. a n"ssPapcr
printsd IT raris. "a ,aid tUaniy, iAit the, h'a,
app.aT ata rUlnir Court 10 bs held at Par. ou
the third TUESDAY ofJuly neNt, 1T ninc O'Clock ~
the Gifcnpoa. All .hsw cause, itsny che, have
wh, the sane .houll MT H. granted.
ELISHA WINTER. Jaig'.
4 tue cop, of psiil,on and order 81 court thereon
Affect J. :. llonHs. Ef.niu.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-07-05

TsiS Hsas,aL, EhiA, Wsiv, J-i;s - P,pia's
T,t ~ Caasiy - OIfvd
HANNhII rRESCIi, slmin.stuir'N 90 the
Ill estate ofi.aiah frcnrh late OF Nlha, ~
.a,d County. d-c,assi. respectfully frpw-"nts'
Thai the Icf,onal ,.tsir Il ,iid dsC,asri d. not
,udisirnt % paw the just d,hts which BE- owed at
the time ~ b.. death,
Your petitioncr therefore paws ,u1r honor
Woau ,r,ni her ssnse 10 ell ~ pub'lr ~ pfigaie
.ale and con,c, M Of Oh. rial estate oi sad ,".
c.a..d .. m,, o. n~cc.san iur the r.ytn~at Of
aid dflis aud incidental chlrgrs.
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Paints and Oil.

4 GOOD ASSORTMENT. ksp, constantly
n on hand, and zoe sale at price. which esnn"'
tail To suit purch,.sr..
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-07-05

The >uhsrfitcr h,rslN g,,,. puhl'c bu,ice that
b. h,s iyeu Appointed o, the Honorable Judgcoi
Probate. f,r The Couuty 81 oNpf'', and assumed
the trust ol administering With the sill annexed
III AZ. ..f.ta
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1861-02-05
N. Tyler 10 tho President.

NO. r.
BRowN's HOTEL. Jan. %, 1851.
Ny Dear Sir leave the city to morrow
morning, for the brief interval that clal,s,s he
tween this and the meeting of the commission
crs on the 4th February. In muking my
adieux, which should do in person but for
engagements which prevent, desire to express
my pleasure At hearing your message read to-
day in the Senate, and to tender my acknow-
leligrncuts for the facilities you nave afforded
me in acquit'ng myself OF the mission with
which my State entrusted he. feel but one
regret in all that has occurred and that is, the
smiling Of the Brooklyn, under orders issued
before my arrival in this citY. hope, how
ever, that she sailed with such instructions as,
if followed, will prevent any collision. There
is nothing that | more sincerely desire than
that your administration may close amid the
reiolcngs o! p great people THE consummatInn
Of Tie work of renewed and more harmonious
cunl:deracy.
viii you pardon me for calling your altcn.
ton to the rnmnr contained in the newspa-
pcrS oi this morning, which state that active
proceedings are in course of execution at Fort
reSs Monroe, IN planting caInon upon the land
side of the Fort, with their nuzzles turned
landward, aud overlooking the country. If
this be So Mr.. President, is such proceedings
either appropriate or wcll.t:mcd: shall do
no more than call your attention TO the circun-
stance and lcaveit wLhnut comment with this
single rcmark-that when Virginia is making
every possible ciirrt tn redeem and save the
Union, it is seemingly umgracions to have can
non leveled at her bosom.
With my most cordial wishes for your Sue
cess in steering the ship of State, amid the
critical relations of the country,
am, my dear Sir, truly and faithfully yours,
JouS TYLER
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1861-02-05

solved itself into the committee OF the whole .,
took up the deficiency bill. g:
Mr., SickIes addressed the House on The AM.
meut of the Senate in reference TO the ryh, a.
for the transportation Of arms and mun:tion. ~
across the Isthmus OF Panama by the Chiric.j 's
AT four o cluck the committee rose, and L.. -"
adjourned until j. n. '
WASHINGTON, Febr'y |, lss,
SENArg.-Mr Ten Eyck presented the Y.
Jersey resolutions praying the adoption Of >,
Crittcnden amendment, and took occasjo, =:
saw he dissented from the petition. The D."
sident's message was then taken up ", I.
tham attributed the present troubles to No..
ern fanatics: but denied that Secession w. ~
CONGREGATIONAL remedy. The South no,:
n o be subdued He deprecated coer,;r.
and said California would remain in y,
Union He made an eloquent appeal Cor y, u.
Union cliciting much applause. The Irt..
,nnropriation bill was reported, amended g.:
madc the special order for to.morrow. Y.
Worril's tariff bill was made the specis. o,s
for Wednesday next.
UousE.-Mr. Hindman explained that Il,
motion Yesterday, in relation to the elec,io, =
Mr.. Conway, from Kansas, was for the pa.,1,.
Of settling the question, whether that S,a,s,r,.
RI. right to elect Congressman before tc-
mission into the Union. He said the prece;.,,
was bad one, if legal. Mr.. Kellogg c:.rts;
substitute for recommendation to the roagr:.
tee Of thirty-three, proposing amcn!m*at,
the Constitution. on the subject o: Slayerr. w.
McClernand said that he was glad Nr. Er..,
had introduced the substitute, knowing HI, ;,
fnity for Mr.. Lincoln Mr.. kellogg >aii
wished it distinctly understood tina! lie "a. /:
a an act of duty, hoping 1t might a"c. III:
calamity about 10 befall the country. W Or
WAS responsible for it but himself. lil- II.
stitute was ordered to be printed w. &.
wards presented memorial Of the Coaai,,.
tional Union Party of New Hampshire a,.y.
that the slavery question be ignored by C.l
yrcsS. which WIS referred to the select c5mm..
tee of five. Mr. Sherman reported a bill 81.
thor;2ing loan Of S25, 900, 900 before the !;
,Julv. The consideration Of tue report oi t..
committee of thirty-thrce was theIr taken mp
Mr.. Hamilton, Of Texas, made a strong CEo,
speech, clciting applause. Mr.. Stokes, IT,.
ncssee. made i similar speech. He sai! r.
would rather be called submisson>t than
rebel and traitor. He would agree 10 any CON.
promise for peace. During the delivery IL q.
speech he was occasionally appIanded. IT,
House then took recess till seven c'c."cl
AT the night session Mr.. killinger, Of PENN
sylvauia, made concliatory speech. tie ga.
willing TO make a compromise to Keep the hHt
der States together bespoke strongly asalo,;
secession. Mr.. QnarlcS, Of Tennessee made:
Union speech Hc advocated Mr.. Crittrnirn,
propositions, and said, if they passed, the Sc
coded SIN would return and peace would r
restored
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1861-02-05
RESOLUTIONS.
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1861.

-
The Senate was called to order at 10 o'clock,
Lieut. Governor AIuSTAGrE in the Chair.
PRAYER by the Rev Mr.. SAuL
\ message was received from the House an
nouncing the passage oi sundry Senate bills;
also OF House bill fixing the mode Of settle
nent with the Sheriff Of the county Of Jefter-
son, and OF House bill releasing the Common
wcalth's claim to certain Island in Chesapeake
Bay to Edmond j. PuulSon. The former bill
was read IL first time, ordered to a second read
ing, and referred to committee.
On motion Of Mr.. CHRISTIAN, the latter bill
was laid on the table.
The PRESinrST laid before the Senate COM
munication from the First Auditor, in reply to
u resolution OF the Senate calling for financial
statement The communication was read, then
laid on the table, and one thousand extra copies
ordered to be printed.
The PRESIDENT also laid before the Senate
communication from the Executive, transmitting
q communication from the Governor Of Maine.
concerning the adoption of q decimal system
81 weights and measures. The communication,
on motion Of Mr.. CLAIBORNE, WAS laid on the
table, and ordered TO be printed.
The PsEslpEyT also laid before the Senate
communication from the Executive, transmit
ting preamble and resolutions concerning the
present crisis, adopted BY the Legislature Of
New Jersey.
Mr. DurGLAs moved to lay on the table. Mr..
WIcKuAM moved 10 amend by adding, land be
printed" Mr.. DOUGLAS said that he thought
it was time that the printing OF such docu-
inentS Shonld cease.
Mr.. TALlArERRo wanted them printed as
| record.
sir. IsuELL said that, while he diSclaimed
any discourtesy, ne thought that the resou-
tons ought not to be printed. TWAS matter
Of economy that they should not be printed,
for these things would be coming every day.
Mr.. CoGuLL advocated the printing.
Mr.. DouGLAs then addressed the Senate, to
show that some OF the doctrines laid down in
the resolutions, to the effect that this was na
tronal government, were palpably erroneous
and he did not want to have such doctrines
disseminated through the State. He therefore,
for these reasons, as we'll as on the grounds OF
economy, opposed the motion to print.
Mr.. H. W. TuoMAs advocated the printing.
On the motion TO print Mr.. DorGLAs called
for the ayes and noes.
Mr.. BRASSoN said he did not see the necessi-
ty for mourning the expense of printing.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1861-02-05
South Carolina.

The CONSERVATIVE PROPERTIES OF Snow and
ice are well known. Were it not for the vic.
lence to which body is exposed, the corpses
of those who meet with death in the crevasses
would be carried down without seeing corrup-
ton until they were cast up on the surface, or
discharged at the termination Of the frozen
food. Probably the forms of the unhappy
men who accompanied DR.. Hamel in his ascent
of Mount Blanc, and who were overwhelmed in
4 great cleft, will lie there for centuries with
out the least approach to putrefaction.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1861-02-05

The spr.nGeld tIll.) Register says .
a German who had $500 in gold dcp9-i's' i
one Of the city Banks. stepped up I" .
counter presented his certificate. and DEM
ed his gold lie Was psid. when he s'''
the banker:
"Eot YOU gif for COLT now, eh ::
Five per cent" was the response. ;
"Oh, yaw, dat ish goot. | sell you csss
goot paper mpnish. =
"AIl right" was the reply, and $50 10 ~ =:
rency was handed to the cxdepo>Iio''
took Sl5 from his roll of notes, and h'''''
back $500 saying :.
II deposit dem NIT You. You're %"';
sees" And taking his new certificate lie
parted with his Sl5 premium.