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The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1885-03-12

Bert and Arnold now rapidly made
their way upward. just in time to save
Jesse from being hurled down the
yawning gulf. and binding Hargrave.
they carried the insensible girl down to
thu level ground
Ii seems that Hargrave had met Ida
on the bay i'll her boat, and while
sceGalngly vi, hing IL say few words
had east :; handkerchief saturated with
chInrofnrln over her nOstrils, and then
secured her without a struggle When
she recovered she fnnnd herself pris-
oner in the haunted ruins.
Jesse, in his search, had come across
the empty boat in the neighborhood. of
the ruins. and imagining She had gone
Ia them, had done likewise, only to
lind himself a prisoner when he wished
70 return to daylight.
The shattering OF the lock by Bert
dad given him his freedom, and it was
he who had struck Bert. thinking it
lIargrave, who had taunted him with
his capture. He had not discovered
his mistake until he saw Hargrave rush
BY him with Ida in his arms. and he
Immediately started in pursuit, with
the result described.
OF course. Jesse and Ida were soon
married. and equally, of course, were
"happy ever after"
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1885-03-12
Why He Didn't Fail.

Last spring an Indiana man started.
bank in town in Dakota, and about
the 1st of February having secured
deposits to the extent of $4,000, a
notice was one morning posted on the
doors of the bank reading:
Temporarily closed-hope to pay
the depositors in full.
The banker wanted to test the tenn
per of the public previous to q big
scoop. In the course of half an hour
the doors were kicked in, the office gut
ted, the banker stepped on until he was
seventeen feet long and only two inches
thick, and the chap who held revol-
yer to his ear jovially Remarked:
Now, then, my friend. we give you
lust five minutes to unlock that safe
and count out the slugs to depositors
in full. =
The depositors were paid in full, and
the banker has come East in search of
more civil people. Street Neacs.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1885-03-12
:. eVrtt

ihC w.u7 Is Fpoii E',I t;.5. 4st'- Is ua-t,
Ana III" morHir" suH shine forth lt last;
u Shines Un a >tCip Of Ti-.i,'N SaIi,
Ai'i good ship sinkiH.e il. sight OF Land.
Over her deck and he's raIftTs i side
LHEi'y washes the ebhi,;F G;rIe-
Gnt n, the struggle and deddi- strife
Lo! nothing saved hut tsby ID.-
A wCo, mai thin Is thc .ue poor waIf
A WCe, tEGiI t',iItE 10 hc sound anu safe;
li,Tt all forgotten its nriCi alarms.
Ii gayly crows IL the S1Ian-Cr's : arms
A SfilCr i,'oEs III the little foru!-
" Is II tiny craft 10 have stammed the
EJ.iHI.'
He Ei> lit "a It, bends him low.
AMI his thoughts NY back TO the long ago.
just such hl.h'. on his younp wife'S breast
Win ciIrgils ha2rrS his own uIIcSsed,
Ju-t =tic'I anGther-but Wherr- IS be.
wrecked on The voyage Of li1e: may he.
l. this bs!t spared that in vars To come
IL may dri!t 1t" aN from it, heavenly hUmG?
TIE hat'S lati4- Ia. as his boy once did;
A II, viii IL he sot Nay. God forbid!
The sailors hand has a gentle touch
t"I ths sake Oi the lai he loved much;
Aid SOFT from his lips the words That fall,
Tod bless The children; God keep them ALL!
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1885-03-12
A Man of Much Protection.

Speaking of getting away with
anything, | don't suppose any citizen is
so well protected-nOt even William
II. Vanderbilt-as is Jay Gould. He
can tell within five minutes if any part
of his premises, vaults or property arc
being attacked. A special wire COM
municates with the nearest police sta
ton between his office and his home in
Forty-seventh and Fifth avenue. The
same remark applies to hisresidence at
IrvingtOn. An electric bell in his priv
ate room at either place will notify him
of burglary. The special facilities of
the Western Union give him extraOrdi-
nary advantages in this respect. When
ever he travels, either by rail or yacht,
special secretary, who is also an ope-
rator. accompanies him. He carries
additional lengths of wire, and should he
he staying at hotel a special and pri-
vate line communicates from his apart
ment to the nearest telegraph office. SO
that be he in the South or North he IS
in constant communication with the
center of business,-Nes1 fork Stag, =
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1885-03-12
4 Scotch Joke.


One evening, in the principal gold
mining camp in the Transvaal, nine
or ten years ago, 4 man. partially in
toXicated aud supposed TO be actuated
by jealousy, attempted suicide. He
first took morphia: but this not proving
strong enough, he tried to hang him
self. but was prevented. and handed
over To the Sheriff, to be kept in safe
custody for the night. and to be tried
before the Acting Gold Commissioner
"a shrewd and solemn Scott the next
morning. As there was no law to have
prevented him from committing suicide
il he thought lit, but it i!ning desirable
to punish him in some way, it was de-
cidrd to brine Il ciIal'v'' of drunkenness
um,i .Iisnrderiy cIndm, t against him.
10 this the prisoner pleaded guilty;
whereup0n the Acting Gold Commis-
sioner, without the ghost of smile. de-
livered the following extraordinary
iudument: MIR. --. | shall fine We
twa punds f,,r your drunkenness; but
I'll lust Tie ye to understand that ken
vera weel what ye attempted to dae,
and, had We succeeded in Your attempt,
YOUR pOonshment would have been
vera much more severe than it is r'-
Tie Spectator.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1885-03-12

A London lawyer suffered long
time from lead poisoning before the
doctors discovered that it was owing
to his use of snuff put up in so-called
tin foil wrappers. According to the
Medical Press there are now on record
thirty-four cases of this kind. Some
samples of moist smut contained $50
mar cent of lead.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1885-03-12

In some villages in Colorado. Kansas,
and New Mexico, where sand is sprink-
led over paper TO dry the ink. it is said
the natives would not know what blot
ting-puper was were il uot tor the in
suranee agents.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-01-31

his party was being prepared
in the early part of the year 1884 and
the search for suitable vessels was be.
ing made, the Alert then the
property OF Great Britain and which
had been the advance ship in the TX.
petition under Sir George Mares, was
found TO be peculiarly fitted for the in
ended service. This government i'm.
mediately offered to purchase that ves-
sci, upon which her IN, jesty's gov
eminent generously presented her to
the United Statea, refusing TO accept
sny pay whatever for the vessel. The
Alert rendered important and timely
service in the expedition for the relief
OF Lieut.. Greedy and his party, which,
in its results, was received So aatisfaC.
tory by the government and people of
this cOun ~. I am Of the opiuion
that the Alert should now be
returned 20 her msiesty's government
with a suitable acknowledgment for
its generous and graceful acl OF courte-
sy in so promptly putting the vessel at
the service of the u nited States, and
therefore recommend that the
authority may be given by congress TO
carry out this purpose Referred.
A communication was also read from
the secretary Of state recommending
the passage OF IA Joint resolution per-
hitting military officers TO be sent az
military Instructors to Corea in COM
pltsnce with the request of the Corean
government.
A recess was taken until p m, the
evening session to be tor the consider.
alton OF pension bills.
The house at the evening session
passed thirty pension bills, and adj
iuurned until Tomorrow.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-01-31
sEOEETARY CHANDLER on THE TAI
LAPUOsA.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 3O.--secretary
Chandler, in response to the house
resolution for information concerning
the business upon which the ITALIA.
poosa was engaged at the time of her
loss. says that che was then on
her customary freighting cruise, but
had bten at times used to enabie the
secretary OF the navy to visit the naval
citations or vessels, OF the president TO
inspect ships or squadrons.
The Despatch and TallaDoOsa -
says the secretary, while reasonably
serving the purpose indicated, are not
the most suitable vessels, Thew
should be replaced by other
aud newer ships, whenever
the construction OF the navy In nc.
cordance with modern req nlrement
has sutii ienuy progressed The prac.
tice OF other naval powers may afford
a proper guide to our action. All
maintain part OF their navy not only
as transports, dispatch steamers and
tenders, but als0 as vessels used by the
high naval officers and the govern.
IN mt officials on inspection aud "a.
views OF ships and squadTona.r
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-01-31
IndIan.pepreaAtIOn q

WASHINGTON, Jan. y
while the house was cos
private bill for the psyms.,,l 4.
iian-depredatiOn claim,
sub ect OF payments OF W.
was brlt fly discussed. ~,
Mr.. Holman Of lndisls.
position that the govern 4.
only be held liable wheis 4,
treaty funds belonging 70 FL
from which the payni'
made.
Me-. George of Oregon
strongly that this was
aud made an EXTENDED "
favor of the position OF ~
ment's liability even In ~ ~.
no treaty funds or "a nun uisisa \.
Indians. Mr.. George cllta
and argued that the Wnoi' 81
practice of Legislation q
tended 10 the uliinlassls, s
af the Indian dePreda.l'..ssr WI
He said that for ~, d
ern Republicans voted il D1.Is,l
ury in the payment OF sbslf
character al0ng
bDrder. and ~ vs,,
that historical fact he lse =
unjust now that tns
border Ia removed from ms
dlAte vicinity, to dell8 =.
mo 6 numerous fep,e We
moderate claims OF ihs
tion,
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-01-31
THE BIMETALIsTs
The Report Adopted by the National
Silver Convention.


DENVER, Col, Jan S0.-In the ma
tional silver convention this morning
the committee on resolutions presented
majority and minority reports.
The first advocates the enforcement
of the Bland act to its limit, thus &C.
curing the coinage OF 1000 900 silver
dollars monthly.
The minority report fsvors free, un-
limited coinage.
1t is not likely that either report
will be adopted as presented.
At 5 o'clock the majority report,
amended in some important partlcu.
lars, was passed by unanimous vote.
1t reads as follows:
The states and territories of Kan
sas, Colorado, Utah, New Mexico.
Wyoming and Arizona, In convention
assembled at Denver, col, Jan. Is
1885, adopt the following resolutions
rs declaration of principles:
81. That we are in favor of the doc.
trine of bimetallsm as embodied In
the laws Of the United States previous
70 1878 and we urge the enactment OF
these laws at the earliest practicable
moment
'2 That in the interests OF trsde and
commerce We demand the free and un-
limited coinag OF gold and silver bull
non at the present standard OF coinage.
" We demand that congress shall
pass an act directing the secretary OF
the treasury TO withdraw from circula-
ZION all the one and two dollar bills In
order TO give large circulation to the
standard dollar
"A. We condemn thesecretaries OF the
treasury for their unlawful evasions OF
the provisions OF the Bland bill! and
other laws relating to the amend.
ment' ard demand that the
clearing house balances and
obligations Of the government be paid
without scrlminatiOn in gold and
silver, or in gold and silver certificates.
20. Resolved, that II Is the sense OF
THIS convention that law
amendatory OF the natiOnal-bank act
90 enacted, whereby sald banks
throughout the United S ates shall
Keep not less than 10 per cent. OF their
legal reserve in national standard all.
Yer coin, and also that the redemption
c0in. ''A'oi
80. That until congress- shall re-.
store silver to it's ancient. RIGHT.
lui ana constitutional equality
with gold in respect Ia
coinage, we demand the liberal CON
struction and faithful execution Of fhe
provisions Of the Bland bill.
~. That the demands and reoom.
mendations about TO be made
are based on broader grounds than
any consideration OF mere Sc, tionai
Ism or protection Of particular in.
dustryi that they are the well.nigh for
gotten terms OF the wise constitution
and laws under which this nation has
gained lts place a. the foremost peonle
OF the globe that SILVER needs no anoh
prote lion as Is extended
to the pampered indus,r Al
OF the East; that this oua.tlon
touching the dearest Interests of ev
ers human being In our broad land in
yolY's the question OF whether the
debt-paying medium OF the nS.
lion shall be- so changed ss
10 Increase the vAlne ~
noIes aud bonds. mortgages aud ofhsr
nxed ineom's, aud depreelaie the valna
% Ali other property, aud alec invnivs
the proper execution Of our eopstitn.
ton and our lAws.u
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-01-31
EGYPTIAN AFFAIRS.
THE MErEMNEH GARRISON

VI Ell AfAhGlEOh.
LONDON. Jan 30 "A dispatch from
horll states th It Metemneh Is garrl-
soned by 1900 OF FL Mahdi's troops,
under the command of Oliver Paine,
an tx communis of Paris.
NAPOLEON ON THE SCENE.
Ffince Louis Napoleon, the son of
Louis Napoleon has arrived in Upper
Egy pit. IL is stated that he intends 10
take part in the campaign.
A DESCRIPTION or THE wAB-ROATs
A dispatch from Guoat SAYS: "Phe
four steamers sent down the river b,
Gen. Gordon have not been TO Khaf-
toum for month. They have been
waiting for the British at the island
above Metemneh The vessels ara
covered with heavy boards of hard
wood on the outside and thin iron
plates on the inside They present :
battered appearance, being pitted with
bullet marks. The tunnels are thiclyly
lndented with bullet marks. The
vessels resemble floating houses rather
THAN war ships. Each steamer
mas several hundred plueky blacks
soaard They are commanded by
turkish ofiieers, who have their wives
and families with them.n
PREPARING FOR AN ATTACK.
The British are improving their de-
lenses, having learned that q force of
afaos ls coming from Berber 70 at
1aoh THEM The troops have been put
IN halt ratlohs until the supplies
from Gakdul arrive.
THE RIVER EXPEDITION.
Gen. Wolseley telegraphed today
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-01-31
Speaker CarIlsIe,s ~

ALBANY, n, Y, Jan, ~
Carlisle and his wife ania
New York to-day, and las
went to the rooms Drepsred
Mr.. Carlisle later was
8 covered sleigh. in compan!
Lamont, TO Preside intellect !
residence. The letter IN
which Speaker Carlisle nsl
bany Is understood to hsI
that the president-elect wouI
10 see him and avail hlms
suggestiOns that rpenl
isle might have
in regard to mea
men for the cabinet. II "
that Speaker Carlisle, Wa.
not accept a cabinet posilol
anxious that Pieside1I
shall appoint a taFln
as secretary of the ~
does not urge the selecil99ls,
bounced free trader but wv
fled with a man OF moas1,
speaker Carlisle passed "
with Gov. Hill.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-01-31
Notes frsm j, nsr.Ou.

JRFFRRsoN, TEX Jan. 29.-one Of
the same parties that had the figh,
yesterday met another young man ON
the streets to-day and they had a
tussle. One had an ax.handIe and
the other n hickory stick. No serious
damage was done TO either party.
Mira. Hsx ri of Shreveport. Ia
who has been visiting Mrs. w. l, SD.
berry OF this city, left yesterday for
Paris Tex accompanied by Mrs srd.
berry where they will remAiu few
days visiting relatives and f,Iends.
The steamer Alpha arrived TODAY
with n good load Of freight.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-01-31
EVENTS ABROAD.
London Trembling from Threats of
Fresh Dynamite 0utrages-
Another Arrest Made.
Netemneh Strongly Held by FL Nahdi's
Bands The British Preparing
for the Rebels Attack,
EXPLOSION AFrERMATHs.
THE DYNAAITERs AIMING AT TIKI
MUSEUM.

THE DYNAAITERs AIMING AT THE
MUSEUM.
LONDON, Jan 80 SIR William Yer.
non Harcourt, home secretary, has re-
ceived Information that the dynami.
trrs threatened to blow up the British
museum. Extra precautions have
been taken TO protect the building.
A RUMORED ARREST.
II was reported late this afternoon
that the Scotland Yard authorities had
arrested a dSnamiter at his lodgings
in Westminster district and had found
an Internal machine concealed in his
room
EXTRA PRECAUTIONS TAKEN.
Many ex ra policemen have been
placed about the British museum build.
ings In the courts where the antiqui-
ties are displayed the exhibits have
been rallied off so that only a narrow
pa sage is left through the middle OF
the courts for sight.seers.
NUMEROUS THREATS
have been made to blow up Holyhesd
railroad terminus and hotel and
the Britannia tubular bridge
and the MenRis suspension bridge
crossing the Menais straits. American
TOURISTS Will be somewhat concerned
by these reports, as this is one of their
favorite routea, Extensive precRu-
tionary measures are being taken by
detectives to protect property.
THE MAN ARRESTED
this afternoon at his lodgings In the
Westminster district on suspicion of
being concerned in the recent out.
rtges had been an inmate of the lodg.
llngs two weeks and had been watched
by, the p lice for several days.
A black box was found in his room,
the box labels indicating that 1t had
come on the steamer Wyoming, from
New York to Liverpool. The prisoner
refuses to make any statement until
he has secured his counsel.
A SERIOUS ENGAGEMENT REPORTED -.
SHANGHAI, Jan S0.-Raports have
reached here that serious engage
ment occurred between French and
chinese men-of-war off Malson. NO
details have been received.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-01-31

The business prospects, Of the country
A. affected by the alleged depreciation
Of silver.
There were present Secretary Nc
CullOch, Treasurer Ormsn, Asslstan {
Treasurer Acton OF New York, and
Messrs. Dowd, Geo. y Gee and Yer
milyea, bankers OF New York. The
secretary said, In referring 70
the conference, that the Views
Of all were In harmony on the general
question that the state Of the nationSl
finances does not call for any change
In the present policy OF the admins
trstlon. There is no cause, he said, 10
apprehend any interruption In the
general business prosperity OF the coun-
try nor anything 10 justify adeprecia-
ton in the value Of silver certificates.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-01-31
THE RHODES MURDER 3
PEALED.

GALVESTON, TEX Jan. &
criminal district court "a
counsel for Joseph Rhodes I
aC the present term Of muris
first degree, made 3 mdiN
new trial which the ooa
ruled, when notice Of =
was given. This takes Z
before the court of appeals.
Cook stayed the sentence
decision OF the higher cOuft
sons convicted at this termci
ceived their sentences toy
ing from two TO nine -
penltentiary.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-01-31
SECRETARY TELLER ON THE OKLA
HOMA LANDS.


HOMA LANDS.
WASHINGTON, Jan. I'm response
to the senate resolution calling for In
formation In respect to the proposed
opening Of the Oklahoma lands TO set
Element the secretary Of the interior
says that while the lands retain their
present status they will continue
10 be source OF trouble
He can see no good
reason why immense tracts Of unOc.
CUPID lands shall be held for the In.
dians 70 roam over, "a they are desira-
ble for settlement But until the eI-
is'ing state Of affairs shall have been
changed by agreement with the In.
dams, the integrity Of the treaties
should be maintained.
Memorials from the Indians protest.
ing against the opening Of the lands TO
settlement accompany the communi.
cation
The president has appointed John
Charlton member OF the board OF In.
dian commissioners, vice Agnew, de-
ceased,
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-01-31
FROM GALvEsTo
THE sCHEMING DALLAS

GALVESTON, Tex, Jan. q
the caption of "POlitIcal Ga
Evening" Record Gays:
"Jndge Hurt of the e,uaa
has been in Austin for ataI
1t is said by some that h
gubernRtOrial bee In his te-
that his mission to the sls
is to fix his triggers fof Il
hence. The story further I
North Texas will M
to recognition in the gorf
and that the scheme is nov
Gov Ireland for the senate 4
North Texas for. the chiefmal
With Crawford, Gibbs and I
Dallasites, seeking the pluI
prophesied that the scramble
lively one. -
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-01-31
sEoRET ANY TELLER ExAmINED.

WAsHINGToN, Jan. 8O,-Secre-
tary Teller was again before the
house committee on the payment OF
pensions, bounty and back-pay to-day
to testify In relation 10 his alleged
connection with the transfer OF the
pension claim business OF N. w. Fitz
gerald to Geo. Lemon, another pen.
sion claim agent.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-01-31

from Kprti that Gen. ENla
tion to Berber by the river !
making satisfactory prSgl.
advance scouts exchanged /.
the enemy near Brit.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-01-31
REFUwDINa rae wlHrAxEs.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 30.-The house
committee on claims decided by a
vote OF 8 to 1 TO report the bill provid-
ing for the refunding OF the tax i'm.
posed by the government on the states
and territories AZ war tax under the
acts of congress- Of August 1861, and
June z, 1862, aud releasing those states
which yet 1--WE the tax.
The amount imposed upon Texas
was 1855, l07, OF which sos ,O99 is still
due.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-01-31
SENATOR FAIR SENDS HIS REGRETS


WAsHISurOS, J AN. 30. Before the
vote on the ratification of the Mica
raguan treaty was announced yester-
day, Senator Edmunds changed from
yea TO nay, In order to be in position
TO enter the motion for reconsidera.
ton, which he has since entered.
Souator Fair TO day sent the follow
ing telegram In response to his invi-
tation TO attend the silver conventions:
wAsurNGros, D. e.. Jan 30
To Hon Robt Briggs, chairman, Carson
city, Neg:
Your invitation to attend the silver
convention at Carson City has lust
been received aud 1 regret my inability
u respond IN person. Please extend
TO the convention assurances OF my
hearty sympathy in the movement
Let the friends If silver staud united,
Il IN and tru-, and our silver, the savior
OF the ma iOnal treasury la the time
Of need, will again take it's just and
equal rank with gold in the CONNER
Cial marts OF the world.
JAgG FATRD
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-01-31
rHE DYNAMIrE nEsoIUrIoN.

WASHINGTON, Jan, 30 The house
committee on foreign affairs has re,
ierred the dynamite resolution TO a
subcommittee. The opinion IL gen.
orally expressed that no action should
be taken on the subject 10y the house.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-01-31
A PosrM AsrkR CONPIn,,xn.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 80 The follow.
ing confirmation was made by the cen.
ate to-day; Postmaster S s. Menger
Lampasas, Tex.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-01-31
VISITING Tng rREsIDENT-ELECT.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 80. Representa-
tive Randall returned TO Washington
to-day from Albany, N. Y, where he
was In conference with President-elect
Cleveland Speaker Carlisle left for
Albany last evening. He will proba-
bly, return here tomorrow.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-01-31
rHA HOUSE OF RKrREskNrArIyEs,

A communication from Speaker Car
Isle was laid before the house this
morning designating Blackburn OF
Kentucky as speaker pro tenn. for
to-day.
The chair laid before the house a
communication from the secretary OF
the navy In response TO the house
resolution calling for information CON
corning the recent collision Of The
"rallapoosR. Referred.
The secretary states that the steamer
was 90 her regular freighting cruise.
Mr.. Townshend OF Illinois reported
the postotfice appropriation bill. Re.
ferred 70 the committee OF the whole.
The house then went into commit
tee, Of the whole on the private cal.
endar.
When the committee Of the whole
bad passed half dozen private bills.
the speaker laid before the house th..
following message from the president
HTo the House Of Representative
When the expedition for the
relief Of Lieut.. Greedy and