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DAfAfHiN 1fTTEb SSrrAT1Ess P ishr1fiYt 6Er7c

WAsHINGToN. January =, 1855.
On the petition Of HENRY CLARK OF Cedar
Keys, Florida. praying for the extension OF . pa
tent granted TO him the ,sth day Of pril, 1854,
for an Improvement in Machines for Teeding
Sheets q Paper to Printing Presses, Tor seven
takss place on the 18th DAY 81 April, lSse
the Potent Once On MONDAY. the 9Th day of
are notified 70 appear and show cause, II any thsy
tsye, Why said petition ought not 20 be granted.
Persons opposinG the extension are required 70
hle in the Patent Once their objections, specially
day Of hearilg. Ell testimony died by ether party
70 be used q Che sAid hsssing must be taken sna
transmitted in acoordaace With the rules Of the Of
nee, which will be furnished on segncatton.
unony must be 6isi IN tie once sss.ly days before
the day Of hearing; TIE srguDeuts, IL any, within
ten days afper nm The test1nouy
Orderet ALSO, tat this notice be Iubbehed I'm
e 9: 49,: r. W., rS,s s -. q enc. CO..
.S 4, e go 2 :: l''s
CzRD-DANIII Lk4Ekf rs.idiss near
" UnicnteWn on the uexlboro bod, - 10O
onAPH YIN e snA YRUIT f1k1e, Of All The
ysrioqs a. b,ct 49, sr sak fessoas can AZ
y e - e he BE ~ 81 z stss. thrsesh sss
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BRADY vs.. GIBSON The suit Of Mr.. NJ. Il
Brady, the Photographic artist, against Mr.
Gibson, which for about two years has been
before the Supreme Court of the District, was
finally TRIMMED yestt Tday, in favor of Mr.
Brady. Brady's we'll known gallery is on
Pennsylvania avenue, near the Metropolitan
Hotel
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DANCING ACADEMIES.

DROF. KRKIs' DANCING ACADEMY, PENN.
y ave-, opposite Metropolitan Hotel. Ladies,
Misses and Masters, Tuesday and satsrdsI AMER,
noon from tos s'clock. Gentlemen, Tuesday
can be re ntsd Tor Balls. Soirees. &c. my Io-E
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WAITS AND MOLEs permanently removed
by DR.. White, Chiropodist, No i2i Pa. avenue
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BREAKING Up HOUsEKEEPING.-Ofice eel

BREAKING Up Recommendations
Jacobs, of the seventh precinct, while passing
a house on street north, between I'd and Sd
streets, Wednesday evening, heard quite loud
noise therein. He entered the house and found
the proprietor, Patrick WEIGH, hard at work
''breaking up housekeeping" smashing doors,
windows, furniture, &c, and giving vent to his
wrath upon his better half Margaret, having
chased her out Of the house, with an axe in his
hand. She escaped serious injury, and he was
taken in charge by the officer, who took him to
the stationhouse, where he had hearing before
Justice Walter, upon the charge of assauIting
Margaret, his wife, and was committed TO Jail
TO keep the peace.
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tNfTsb sra ~ yP Pk4k ETEt D2fK
WAsHINGroN, January 4, 1865.
On the petition Of BENJAMIN A. LAVENDER

~. y ~ ~
Of Halifax, n. c., and KATE LOWE, administer
trix OF The estate Of Henri Lowe. deceased Of Bal
tmore, Md. pray Ing for the extension Of patent
granted TO the said BENJAMIN A. Lavender and
Henry Love. the 9Th day Of April. ls54, for i'm
proyemept in Treating Cane Fibre for Paper and
other purposes, for years from the ration
Of said patent, which takes place the 4th day Of
April, 1865
Ii is ordered that the said petition be heard At
the Psts ut once MONDAY. the 18th DAY of
March next. ~ II O'Clock NJ; and all persons are
notified 20 appear and show cause, II any they have
why said petition ought not 60 be granted.
Persons opposing the extension are required 20
file IN the Patent Once their objections speoi Ally
set forth in SrsnF 1t least ises. day. before the
10 be used st the said hearing must be taken and
transmitted In accordance With the rulee OF the Of
nee, which VII be Furnished on application
Bepositions and other papers relied upon te.-
timony must be flied in the on ce freafs days be-
fore the day Of bearing; the arguments, III any,
within te. days after ding the testimony.
ordered, also, thst this notice be published ip
the Republican and in the tntellig epcer washiog-
ton, d. o., and IN the American, BaltiDore, Nd !,
once week for three suoceseive weeks; the nrst
OF said publications % he II least sixty days pre-
r @. THEAKRR
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- nusrHo alsi

8 b.. ss Ps rs
Cpl discoys9 II nodsrn ssisnes, sctins upon ths
Per. II has ben ussd b. the elite Of Psris end
tondsn With the most asttes1ng .ucoees, Hamss
sstsfscdon. 6 not aiysn 81 syery iqsssnes, shs
money VAN - cheeFfllIy rsfunded. rrics by nail,
fEpfisfs Co, 6S.a:s. y: sss s!s:sn :sl.ss;,
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SALR OF REAL EsTATR.-Messrs Cooper Il
Latimer, auetIoneers, yesterday sold part Of
LOT Q, in square 2i3, having front of 10 feet by
a depth of 81 feet, situated on the west side Of
18th, near corner of NJ street north, to VIM ].
Miller, James T.. Miller, and Eugene Carusi,
at 62 cents per foot.
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4 BUCK CLOVES.

: u Genuine BuCKeKIN CLOVIS.
MhSs . spS rstsil At A RG sOSS.ic
LADIES' and GENTS 9AUNTLET6 made 70
egdss, ~ I@N
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THE RIvER.-The cold snap of last night has
again cGused considerable ice TO form in the
Potomac. and paTtially impede navigation.
The Alexandra and Washington ferry boats
have laid by and left il TO the railroad to main
tain exclusive communication: but the mail
steamers Vanderbilt and Keyport spurn such
slight Obstructicns and make their regular
trips to Aqua Creek and back The oyster
boat Thomas Brown. Capt. Brown, has arrived
under tow of tug At Riiey's wharf, with a
cargo of Smith Creek bIyalvps for market,
while the schooners Ellwood Doran, Capt JAR
Wis, from Philadelphia, with coal to- Campbell
Il Son, and Mary Jane Farr, Capt. Daw, with
a similIr cargo for Harvey. Clark Il Given. are
still lying in the channel near Seventh street
wharf.
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RESCUED FROM DRowNING.-I.ieut. James
W GessfoTd, of the first police precinct, reports
that Wednesday night about IL O'Clock, a man
named Patrick Boiand was rescued from
drOw ming in the canal. At the foot o: 9th street.
BY OfBceTs Skinner and Barnes, who took him
10 Rucker engine house where he was properly
cared for. They were attracted to the place by
his cries for help.
About quarter past four O'Clock Thursday
morning, Sergeant Vernon heard loud cries,
which appeared to b. in the direction of the
market house and the canal, W here he went and
found a man named Frank Mctiann in the
canal opposite the fish market, nearly ex.
hausted and almost frozen. With the ass ST.
ance of private Waterman VIM. Delaney ne
was rescued and taken TO the central guard.
house, where he was properly cared for.
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NEGLECTING TO TAKE OUT THEIR LICENSE
Nine parties We're before Justice Thompson
Wednesday, charged with conducting their
stores without licenses. +. b. Turner, NJ and
5. Hammerschlag, NJ. Hurley and VIM. Esher
were fined s. each. The others were req uired
10 pay Sc cents cost each, and were given fur
Their time in W Inch 10 take out their licenses
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LARCENY OF A WATCH.-Last evening. q
youth seven years old, named Thomas Rods
relieved Miss Sarah Jane Nicholson, residing
at the corner Of Twelfth street and Massachu.
sets avenue, of silver watch. The boy was
arrested to-day by Detective Bigley. and the
watch was recovered. The boy awaits hearing
THE OLD FoLKs.-Everybody should hear
those fine yocalists, Father Baldwin's Old
Folks ut Metzerott Hall, before they leave
They remain only two nights longer ~ :.
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DR0ADHEAD CO.,
CORNER AND 18th STREEIs,
Are selling of their stock of
DRY GOODS
Of all descriptions ct greatly rednced rates. Their
assoI tment OF
DRESS GOODS
10 well selected, aud Of supe rior qualities EVER
other class Of Goods marked down to suit tn.
timer.
Call and examine before purchasing elsew here.
jaA-6t IChronicIel
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EETEIpLlD AID DlLI01T1 0OTsTITu
- TI9Me. ofbqeh ssSse, Ne HrLM1oLDS 81
fse1nf,; sp8 snsblsyeu to slssS we'll,
zee 1.p&Wu
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No. $40 PENSsrLvhNiA AvENpp,
bet. ysh and 10Th sta.
All operations performed pertaining 20 1lD
the AIT or DEN TAI SCRGERY oo a-em-
llR. LExlE a DAVIS DENTAL AssOCIA-
~ flOS
No. 900 PENN'A AVE,
Between nth ard 18th streets.
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pROPOsALs FOR OATS, HAY, AND STRAW
Acting ASH OuAR1KRMAsrRp,. Orucr

ACTING ASH QUARIERMAsrER's OFFICE,
PITTsBU RG, PRsNA., Jan. Is. 1858.
Sealed Proposals win be received ct this Once
eernsT Of Penn street and Garrison alley, until
MQNDAf, the third day OF February, 1868, 81 i
Depot the following, VIZ
Il, 200 pounds Of good, sound Oats, ito weigh
:9,S pounds Of good, sound Timothy Hay
100 pounds Of good, sound Dat or Bye Straw
TO b. delivered on or before the 18th day Of Feb
rusry, 1868. = -
Bids must be accompanied by guaranty signed
by two responsible persons. Form of guarant,
car be obtained ct this on cell - n -
The undersigned reserves 70 himself the right
to reject any or al bids that he may deem too high
All bids must be addressed To Brevet MAJOR Gen
eral George II: Crossman, Assistant QuaTtermas
ssr GenerI. u =. A., Pittsburs, Pehnsyiysnia
a the caee may be 4 n 100 80 $500 = '
:. BY order Of Brcvet Major General George
j. 9s-ssB Captain ssd n 8 i..xXS'voaash.
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lT-law2

nlsrRIrT oF'COLUsB.,ss.
81 the City q WasliRgton, tho 18th day Of Jan
nary, 1855. The unierairl5ed hereby gfFas no.
nee 81 his aPPoinilDest a. assignee Of JAMES
X MILLS, "a the city u Washington. xifhfn
said District, Who kss been sGjudged q bsnkruKg
upon bic petition b the District Court II said
District GEO. MASON. Attorney at Law,
"a is lag3v city all. Assignee.
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RAhkRnPTIT


DISTRICT OF OofTMEtt. -.
A. the City 81 W ashiarrCn. the 18Th day II Jsn-
uaIy, lss. The Undersigned hereby give. n,tice
OF Tie appointment assignee ~ GEDksE v,
III LSMOkTH. IN tire city - " sshinEton. within
ssid District, who has been sdiuiced bankrupt
upon own petition. by she supreme Court of said
District. GEORGE MASON,
Attorney sf Law,
"a lav3U City Hall, Assigr@a.
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INSURANCE.

THE UNIVERSAL LIFE INSURANCE CON-
Il PANY, Of New York.
Paid ap capital, $500 900.
Board Of Directors, men OF unaoubted responsi-
bility.
Rates much less than mutual Companies.
Policies non -forfeitable after two annual pay
mepts.
ALBERT W. PAINE,
General Agent for the District.
Once with DODGE McLELLAH,
"a 1e-Sm Next door 20 Cooke D Baph,
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WOOD AND COAL

GOAL AND WOOD.
ADVANCE IN PRICES IN CONSEQUENCE
OF FREI0HTs AND TOLLS HAVING ADJ
VANCED.
niIe Sc ~
neu W
Lykene Valley lsoft Bed Ash D...----..-.-----. Q 50
Baltimore Con peny, Derior " hite ASH. 20
Chestnut Summer Cooking Coal o.
Cumberland Run Of %
OAK AND FINE WooD sonssHDsiy on hand
We are the sole agents for the sale OF the cele-
srsted Baltimore Company Goal, and are pre-
& r. Brown q SON,
46s Ninth street, between = and y.
Branch on &c st our yard md wharves st foot OF
Seventh street. nos
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II II - - = .
AUsusN, aoLDE5 s,u yEEIssxHs AsD slLkHs
sis - Sa.xE1x op. s.,se.lloaT .str. nsa
either sex into vsvy FInglstp, OF heavy mssad "
es5ls; Hss beer Sssd b. TIE fHshionsbles Of Psris
Does no injury g the hair Price By mail, sealed
srs p0s;s s:,S Girsp, IA :s
lists Ne, 2ss taiv~ street, nroy, New TorS, ssjs
agents tog ~ United States, % fdkWsojy
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BANKRUPTCY NOTICES.
IN BANKRUPTCY

4 ptsTRlcr or COLUMBIA, -.
At the City Of washinston. ihe ssfb sSS 81 Jsa-
nary. ISIS. The undersigned hereby gives
. IAKE. Ia iie Sits OF wasii1eton' 1itbia
ssid ptat-i~t. uho has hem stnfgef a bsnkrupt
nPon he's own poliOu ~ thssu prsIne Court of ssid
District. George MASON.
Attorney at Law.
- = laN5w City uan, Assignes
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IL I'D .ONVENrInN.

speech D. Mrs. Fli@s.bsia Cady stanton
Her yOicC Is ss.il ior Peacs-Shc afvo-
sates Men au& Woman Warkin. to-
xsthsr The y GRID should not Walk en-
ore leg - bill a. Eas two.
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II N-STEfCI OF CoLUNsfa. -.
~ ~" city Il v sshll gt-u the 2.If day Of gsnu-
AIRY le-H. The undsr-i fitei hrr-hy gives uCtira
81 hls apnoini-uett o. sss Tuee q J v .SPkAGUN,
IN the tlty Of washington. within ssid Dis
frict, who hss been al Judged a baukrurt uron hia
own PETITION. ~ tte Supr.n curt % sst nsIriet
GEO. MASON, Attorney AZ Law.
ja q iRwSw fHty Hail Arsi-ree
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GREAT BARGAINS
NJ In PIANOS that have been used.
Ons7 octave, four round corner Ebiokering al
most new, $40.
One octave Boardman 4 Gray, $3.50. 10
One 81 octave, Darley, Rosewoodin bestSVtV1
ORDER Sl2b.
One 81 octave, 0ashle Co., 500.
One octave Rosewood Chickering, 9l1.
For sale upon easy monthly instalments, ct th
W. @. METZEROTT a 90
de3t Sole Agents Of 6tenway . Pianos.
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NATIONAL CAPITOL LIFE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
CHARTHREp BIZ SPECIAL ACT OF 90 y
0RESe.
CAPITAL sIOCk 900 600.
SAsh CAfiTAL.--.--..---.--..- 300 900.
On be obtained.
Once 500 9th street, near Penna. sv. si-tf
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IN RsNERTPTCy

A. the CITY % wsshins ton. the 81 eay II Jaa-
uary- lSoS. The undersigned Hereby gives nOliCe
- be Appointments a. Assignee If JOHN r.
NELLY, To The ttty ~ u .shiurtan. within saiB
District. sb hss bstl - UfRed Bankrupt up0n
me own peuuoa b the supreme Court "a said DIE
trict. GEO MASON. AttarDey-at- lsu
"a 2 lavSy 1ity Hail Assignee.
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Inc bill to establish the rates oe :.
10 the State, and the bill to amend a., interest
ter OF the Green Swamp Comnann ne Char
P's,Ponea 70 the third Tuesday in jann were
w MOTION OF Mr.. ESTES, it was reso %ary;
una. wnen inns House adjourn it adjourn . :,
meet at 10 o'clock tomorrow. '''n to
On motion of Mr.. HARRIS, of Wake H.
bill No: III, for the better protection Of ~"
tam debtors was taken up. Judiciary ce ser'
mittee report adversely. 80 o'm'
MIR. HARRIS, of Wake, offered the fo,lo,.
ing proviso: ''~'
=, Provided, That this act shall not ann,v
tne coiiection OF bills of costs, from anv ~, W
OF record in this State, nor TO any penalt vourt
omclai bonds; and provided, Further, that she on
ns auu otner collecting officers shall not be la
pie on their official bond for failing in obedena Ia
10 this act 10 collect according to laws hcrs,oe
lore IN force, only for bills OF costs and fines eus
penalties" = - A''S and
The proviso was adopted.
Mr.. SEYMOUR, chairman of the Judciarv
Committee, argued at length against ~
passage of the bill.
Mr.. Bowman said many officers of ,ho
State paid no attention to the exemption and
homestead law, and he thought it necessary
Tor the protection of the poor people of the
State that this bill should pass. He moved
to amend by inserting Constitution andn
before "laws."
The amendment was adopted.
Mr.. HARRIS. of Wake, said the object Of
the bill was to give to the poor la.
boring men the benefit of the home.
stead law of 1914 and 1865.6-7-S, These
men are being sold out every day under
what he called the farce of the prosecutor
giving an indemnifying bond. He asked
what man could do to carry his case into
court, with his property all sold under the
sheriff's hammer. In one case within his
knowledge three horses were sold for 500
apiece when either one was worth twice that
amount, together with every peck of corn
the man had and when he applied for an
exemption he was mockingiy told to apply
for an indemnifying bond and to prosecute
Mr.. MALONE moved to amend by striking
out the word "high" before "misdemeanora
and also the words land he imprisoned not
more than twelve mouths, or fined not more
than one thousand dollars"
Mr.. BOWMAN moved to amend the amend.
ment by substituting for the words stricken
out the words "and be subject to indict.
ment." r t7i-'
Mr.. INGRAM spoke in favor of the bill.
Mr.. SEYMOUR offered substitute for the
bill.
The bill was made q special order for to.
morrow at half past ten O'Clock.
Mr.. PARKER introduced bill to amend
chapter OF the revised code.
Message from the Senate transn tilted for
consideration bill making an appropria-
tion for the Deaf, Dumb and the Blind Asy-
lum.
The House adjourned until ten o'clock
tomorrow. --ar
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NIGHT SESSION.

The Senate assembled at II o'clock.
MI. BARROW moved.to suspend the rules
to take up bill incorporating the North
Carolina Land and Lumber Company The
resolution prevailed. ..-..'s
Bill passed its second reading.
Mr.. ROBBINS moved to suspend the rules
to take up bill making an appropriation to
the Deaf, Dumb and Blind Asylum. The
bill passed its second reading.
Act to incorporate the University Railroad
Company came up for second reading.
Mr. RICH moved to amend by making
the rate of taxation one SEVENTEEN of one
per cent instead of one seventy-fifth of one
per cent.
Mr.. ROBBINS moved to amend by striking
oat zone seventieth" and inserting lone hun:
preth" fone per cent.
. Mr.. RICH withdrew his amendment.
Mr.. ROBBINS amendment prevailed Bill
passed second reading. Yeas 10, nays 1S.
Mr.. RICH moved to suspend the rules and
take up bill to amend the charter of the city
of Wilmington. .G -a.-'.
The motion prevailed and bill passed first
reading. oe
On motion of Mr.. REsPAss the rules were
suspended and bill to amend the charter of
the town of Washington was taken up and
passed its first reading. I
Mr.. MOORE of Carteret presented report
of Committee on Corporations, recommends
ing the passage of the act amending the
charter of the city of Wilmington.
On motion of Mr. GALLOWAY Tho rnles
were suspended and the bill passed its Sec
ond reading.
Mr.. HAYES presented report of Committee
on Internal Improvements recommending the
passage of bill Incorporating the Fayette-
vile and Florence Railroad.
MIR. SMITH presented the report of Com
missioners of Wilkes county relative to
division into townships.
Mr.. ROBBINS presented the report of Coun.
ty Commissioners of Rowan.
Mr.. SMITH presented memorial of certain
citizens OF Wilkes county.
MIR. FORMER moved suspension of the
rules to take up and put upon its several
readings, and providing for the settlement of
the estate OF deceased persons. Carried.
Bill passed its second reading.
On motion of Mr.. Cook, the bill incorpo-
rating the North Carolina Land and Lumber
Company was taken up under suspension
Of the rules, -.s,7 = 3 5a-. i.s,-.,fs
Bill passed third reading.
MIR. MOORE of Carteret, moved that the
bill to repeal an act entitled can act provi-
ding for the employment of conyicts and the
erection of penitentiary," be taken M.
The motion prevailed and the bill passed
its second reading. s..- =
MT RoBBNs moved to take up bill for the
relief of the sheriff of TyrreIl county. ~
The motion prevailed, and the resolution
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SENATE,

WEDNESDAY, Dec 16, 1868.
The Senate met according to adjourn
ment.
The President in the Chair. r5
The Journal of yesterday was read and ap-
proved. -eu r rsn-
Mr.. ROBBINS, from the Committee on Cor
porations, reported tavorably on the bill to
incorporate the Salem Fire Companies.
On motion of Mr.. WELKER the rules were
suspended and the bill passed its second read.
ing. ~ ,'arF H.E 1,s.. .e.
Leave of absence was granted Messra
Long, Welker, Blythe, Barrow. Moore of
Carteret, and Martindale, for and after Thurs
day 18th. .- - M t... r.
7 Mr.. WINsTEAD presented map of the re-
Gently laid off Townships in Person county.
Mr.. BARROW introduced resolution pro-
posing to raise a joint committee on Town
ships. Adopted. ssf. - s.e ge1-t af...
Mr.. WELLER offered resolution propo-
sing to appoint Joint Committee to inyes-
tigate all the facts in reference to the wealth
of the site of the Pcnitentiary and instruct
ing them to report on the 18th of January
1869. ..., ....-.'.
Mr.. LOVE offered a resolution in favor of
]. W. Lisbon late County Court Clerk of
jackson County, and upon his motion the
resolution passed its several readings under
a suspension of the rules
On motion of Mr. ROBBINS, resolution
giving the use of the Senate Chamner for
the afternoon, was granted to the Attorneys
of the State, assembled to consider amend
ments to the Code of Civil Procedure and
providing that when the Senate adjourn it
adjourn until II A. NJ. Thursday, was adopt
ed.
A message was received from the House
transmitting the following resolutions
Resolution in favor of T. W. Alexander.
Resolution in favor of D. A. Spivey.
The resolutions were ratified by the Presi-
dent. is
Mr.. REsPAss introduced bill relative to
the State Canals in Hyde county. Referred
to the committee on Education.
Mr.. LEGG introduced resolution in favor
of the sheriff of Brunswick county Referred
to the committee on Propositions and Griey-
ances
Also bill in favor of W. M. D. Moore
Referred to the committee on Propositions
and Grievances.
MIR. SHoFFNER introduced bill to punish
persons injuring or killing live stock belong
ing to other persons. Referred to committee
on the Judiciary.
Mr.. WELKER introduced bill to prevent
the sale Of Intoxicating liquors within two
miles of Bingham School. Referred to the
committee on Education.
Mr.. REsPAss introduced bill to amend
an act entitled ian act defining the duties
and powers of County Commissioners" Re-
ferred to the Committee on Corporations
The following bills were ratified by the
President: ah
Bill for relief of P. T. Massey and E. G.
Hill. So 50,
Bill to amend the charter of the Cheraw
s. Coalfelds Railroad. e
| Bill in favor of J. T. White. fbe
Bill providing for the holding of munlci-
pal elections in the State s.a
Bill to amend the charter of the city Of
Wilmington passed its final reading.
Bill providing for an appropriation to the
Deaf, Dumb and Blind Asylum passed its
final reading, Observation-Disclosures .,sf
/ Bill to repeal an act providing for the en-
Payment of convicts and the erection of a
penitentiary, passed. ~ ~
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Died,

On the evening of the 18th inst, WILLIAMR.
Cox, son of W. R. and P. B. Cox, in the seventh
year Of his age.
The funeral services will take place at Christs
Church this Tuesday afternoon at o'clock
In this City. on Sunday evening, the 18th inst,
Mrs. SARAH ZULAUF, consort OF Mr. Henry Zu-
laut, and daughter of the late Mr.. Wiley john
son, in the 2Oth year of her age. Besides her
husband, the deceased leaves large number Of
relatives and friends to mourn their loss.