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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-04-30
The Supreme Courts Decision.

Back OF the legal questions there Is
the fundamental fact that white. men
will not submit to the government of
black, red, yellow or brown men. That
Ia a racial axiom and is not limited to
the United States But the colored peo-
pie are secure in their personal rights,
and not all of them are dlsfranchlsed.
They can obtain education and property,
cultivate the soil. practice the mechanic
arts and the professions. Tho majority
OF them arc notoriously unit for political
privileges. Their relations with tho white
people are friendly, as they recently tcs-.
titled in Richmond. With the growth Of
intelligence and character, the acquisi-
ton Of property and tho development Of
civic spirit they will3ft themselves for
political privileges, and will then acquire
them, The best men among themselves
deprecnte the political activity OF the
oolored peoples Philadelphia Recoru.
judicial relief from this injustice Is
denied by the Supreme Court. It de-
oares that the remedy for such political
wrongs must be political. That points
the way to the next stop, Congress must
act. 1t has full legal power to enforce
O. political remedy. Underline Fourteenth
Amendment, 1t can reduce the representa-
ton Of those States which dlstranchlse
large classes OF tnelr 5CillEcIs.Eb sot!'l 'Ho' y
effectively, perhaps, can action be taken
under thnt clause Of the Constitution
which provides that leach house shall
be the judge OF the elections. returns.
and qualifications of Its own members"
The House may so behind the face Of the y
credentials OF Southern REPRESENTATIVES
1t eau Inquire into the registration Of
voters, can expose unequal dlsfranohise-
ment, and seat contestants who may al
lege and prove that lawful voters We're
deprived of the rights OF suffrage In any
case. and in all ways, the South must be
given to understand that there Is q ma
itional conscience which WILL not sleep In
the presence OF Injustice to the negro.
lie is entitled to the full and equal pros
lection of the laws. The suffrage cannot
be taken away from him unfairly. His
right to BIO educated, to improve his lot,
to hold office when 1T, can DO questioned
no more than that Of any other American
citizen And the sooner the Republican
party sets about the work OF completing
it's mission in behalf of the negro, tho
sooner will 1t create soul under the ribs
of death.-New York Evening Post
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- ,rrnc M nrA NJ 1-t5;I1,H SMALLPOX.

'F1- V1RLTI NIANTEVT TIT Ssr 1t1715! Maud
i Charles Duchoscy, q young man ag gto
5e eis,edn here re- last hight from his home,
and was later found III on the street st !,.n.
An ambulance was summoned an ni no I9,, WIS
he was later found to- be suffering from
smallpox lie was then removed to t, !. the tn,
Smallpox Hospital. Policemen and others
who came In contact with the pat,en.
dislnfectcd but Of course. nothing could
DO done for those who rubbed up against
Duchesley while on the train. y & n.
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. v d li-ri
her resources and natural advantages. II
is several years until 1901, but It requires
time to arrange for such u gigantic .l un-
dertaking. David Lowenberg. the director sc':e'r
general Of the exposition IS g tower, Il. =.
strength to the enterprise. His integrity
and enterprise are we'll known, and do
not risk much when I say that to his l
ability ana enterprise, Norfolk owes more ore
than to any other man, u q
q MARINE DISPLAY. III &, u
mot only do we propose IS TO nave az
~ nnsition such as Chicago had and st..
Louis will have continued Mr. Nus n,
baum, "but we Will have In Hampton
Roads tic greatest marine display the
world has ever witnessed. Many tnou-
sands Of people will Witness q reprodnc-
ton Of the battle between the Merrl1. ny
navy Of every government that has QUE
represented on the historic waters waters OF
HAMPTON Roads" u 53f G n s@
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UNITED STATES FOR THE EAST
ERNbDISTRICT8 OF V1RGlNIA;
RAY K N h. M ffiRsH & No ~ -
ORDER Re 81 NRor1cp FOR RsaafHfHRRsefES
On this 10th day OF April. a. D. 1908, on
reading the petition for discharge Of the
orSdereedti BY tho court. that q hearing be
had upon the Same on the eth DAY OF
Richmond. In said distrlct,,Sat Y o,cloGk
noon; and that notice thereof be published In
The Times Dispatch, ~ newspaper printed
In said district, and tina oil known credl-
tors and other persons In Interest may
appear at tho said time and Splaee. and
show INK haye sb%1a hS the
be granted.
that the clerk shall send by mall to all
known creditors copies OF said petition and
this order. addressed to them at their
Witness the Honorable EDAiUND WAD;,
DILL, Jr, Judge OF the said COURT and
the seal thereof, at Richmond. IN said dis
trict, on the Goth day Of April. A.. ., l9o3'
A'Nest' G.. H. BoWpEN. Clerk.
BY joseph 2, Rradys Deputy Clerk,
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Mr.. j. w Carter and bride. Of Rlcl
mond, are In the city. +, t &

mon.l. are In the city. .sslii 5;&55 g
8i5l 81 II. :P.YONrATIUNDRO.
Mr.. w. W. Marmaduke, Of this city
hrother-in- law, Nj. r. T, 4 omahundro, in
Augusta, Ky. The deceased was ii q ma
tive of Westmoreland county. and was a
son Of the late Richard p. Omnln andre,
Of that county. Tho romans will be
inferred in Augusta. Deceased was forty
five years old. M 5, N Z, s 35i55 III 81
The following licenses were issued BY
the Court OF the District OF Columbia
to-day. authorizing the marriage Of y '
10 p. l.. Wright. of clifton Forge, and
Mary g. Cole. of Washington. Minister.
TO w. W, Mercer, Of Norfolk, and
Alice r. Cody. Of this city. Minister,
no Joseph G. Mills. of Eylas, Hanover
county. and Stella IT. Gilman Of Farm.
ington, Hanover county. Minister, Rev.
W. M. Ferguson.
TO Charles r. Mitchell and Matte B..
Allen, both Of Richmond. Minister, Rev.
d. G. Mcleod. 8 81 4 % 9
Is To en-. coudsn, Of Fort Hunt. and
Fannie =. Corenell. of Washington.
q gg 5,.5N w. u. H.
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Councilman John Grimes and N Mr. ! Hen len,
Try Cohn.. superintendent, OF Eng nj HIt Mr.
Simon goorpon, Sheriff Of Henric9 coun,
ty. Came to washington on pieasVt III
trip to-dny Mr.. Grimes et9 III, ~, M
wifi remain day or two. @
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Mr.. u Vivian Dunstar, Of Virginia,
has been appointed an assistant librarian
In the Compartment of Justice at 5000 per
arlnll1n. " He Is at present copylst
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IN execution OF decree OF the Chan
Gerry Court OF the city OF Richmond. III
the case OF Mary T.. "A Cardozo and als.s
against Sarah r. Cardozo and ais. ente
ed on tho 18th day OF October 1902, the
undersigned Special Commissioner Will
49, s. TUESDAY, MAY S, iste 3S3 iSS
at 5:30 o'clock p. NJ. the above men
toned PRoPDRTY " The improvements
consist OF two two-story and basement
frame dwellings, Nos Sos and $40 East
Cary Street, containing seven rooms each,
besides detached kitchen. with two rooms
each. IIeGlot fronts AZ fest 6 inches. ana
runs back 100 feet inches to an alley
These houses have recently been pnlnted;
papercd, and put in good repair, ana
are occupied by first-class tenants. Fer;
sons DESTROYS OF securing a home or 5000
paying investment nre Invited to attend
this sale. NJ "a n, 5s VI
TERMS bird cash, the, balance In
two equal instruments payable at ono
and two years from date OF sale, the.
purchaser to execute negotiable notes,
With good security, for deferred pay
3ments, with interest Mt @ per cen u from
the day OF sale and tho title to be ret IN
ed until all OF the purchase money =, IS
paid, and conveyance ordered by Inc
court; or Mt the option Of tho purchaser
- 'as' nay = M. CARDoZO.
Special Commssio
2B -, ...t >r ~ @ nooioIE com.
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Mr.. Moses Sashaum, well KNOWN, as
one Of the most cnterpr!slng OF the
younger business men Of Norfolk. ex-
pressed himself most enthusiastically at
The Ebbitt House to-day concerning tho
Jamestown Exposition.
~. Is bound 10 be great success" he
said. ~ am sure Virginia Will tell the
world much 1t has not known regarding
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(. We shall sell BY public auction Of,
A9s sftrfftf9an Av5 AERIf, IN 1lHta ff'lid

az & 40 rs clock p. !, OH tho premises,
ise aPiS S0seau Ks esft
side Broad street between Munt0rd
about 20 feet each, running back about
1856 feet to "a Wide paved alley IN the rea T.
The buildings arc OF brick, detached, two
we'll Tarrangd for busehss and residence
combined II and In good repair. IL Z,
D. This property being so we'll located, In
Is sure to rapidly Increase In value and
the stead growth Of business In that
direction will surely Increase values IN
now rented 1t the rate OF 5000 per annum,
but will readily command an Increased
rent. The owner, a nom resident, ID res
solved! ito sell, even at a sacrifice, and a
bargain may be expec ted.
VIC q ID q S'ESs!I' a b. DtAM e Coz
Apl 25-tds 5fsyt Auctloneers.
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Tho bond required Of tho Special Com
missioner by the above decree has peeh
l 'Teate: CHARLES q. 5sAYILLE., u
AM aD-tds fEsg lt2a Clerk. VI
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TeANKRUPTcY NOTICES.

IN THE. DISTRICT COURT or TIE III
5TZ UNITED STATES y FOR THE EAST
@& ERNl DISTRICT OF8VIRGIN1A: ..55
IN the Matter OF No. 46l
lsE 53 ]. Il HI BERRY m <t
Bankrupt S Bankruptcy.
& On this 10Th day Of April, A. D. 1902, on
reading the petition for discharge of the
Ordered ~ the court, that a heal ring b
had upon the same on tho 9th DAY OF
MAY, Al d. 1905 before said court,
at Richmond. in said district, at ~ clock
noon; ; and that notice thereof be published
inS The Times D ispnt ch, & a newspaper
printed in said district. and that all known
creditors and other persons In interest
may appear at the said time and place.
and show cause, II any they have. why
the prayer Of the said petitioner should
not be gran ted. J@ sl lffts ~ VII is
And3i is further ordered by tho court.
Z that the clerk shall send by mall to al!
known creditors copies of said petition and
this order, addressed, to tn lem at their
places OF residence as stated
Witness the Honorable EDMUND4 WAD.
DILL, Jr., Judge Of the said court. and
the seal thereof. at Richmond, In said dis
trict.. on the goth day Of April. A. .. 1905,
Attest . {. =. I. Z. n u, !, Al
BY Joseph P. Brady, Deputy Clerk
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8AUcrtor5 sAl " : rs pAY
" AUCTION "a IL HIS DAY,
-.
4 RI ii. BY j |. b, Eiattis q Co, "A 4, III ~,
Real stats Eau otiofeersis IL Y
Two y aIuabIs Stores,
nos. 1os ana 100 Wit Drsad 81.

TRONTiNG TOD ETfIE II 40Xis5 FEET,
OPPOSITE DLBA lsTATioN
no Bf1 SOLD BY 'pU Bt1C 9 Atjc .r1ON!
i \. FOR IA Not.aEs1DH EN- L wNEfs,
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q By John r. Goddin g. Co.. & sFis ,f$$s
\ Real Est tate Agents and Auctionecrs,
4 Bank and Eleventh Streets.
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Auction SALES.--FUTURE pAvs.ss


FIFTH so;is Sist s' s,i SSs'iSn'st'
AUCTION sAhDz| J, I,
D RH#sss t$$S|s HSsR$9
PINE sTsDlyTg. Fllt i N Z N Nd8
SHSSH S4s Is! fsARs
stsrs ss request g ss N Yy ssi y h pub !:
Y Aus'2a s1 81 pr9s'I''4sYSs q 1905
os!Sss tfis Sys'ss gsre
sssf Roessty
had within d reasonable time. y !, q D
C,ilvert connections have MI been made
an a paid for. iciEatlns the erection Of
The tsention ot Investors ID pnrticu-
tSe ns III IL Nh soed
n GIG eMsnse GS =
3Apl so-tds Real Estate a gents
deo.asiw. Mayo, Auotloneer. 554
S, HMREE1E 4S3 AHg gp4 ssaa8sgBh FEE:
TutR rs ErrC. AT AUCrIO ON @ n f537i u
BY virtue OF n decree entered Ia the
District Court OF the United States for
the Eastern District Of Virginia on tho
9th day OF April. 1909, In the matter IL
Peter e, o Sullivan, bankrupt, = will offer
for snl 10 at Public auction at, No. 900 Louis
lana Street at 1920 "a NJ. lii IA & N. m
y FRIDAY + MAY l., 1908
the large. we'll assorted and staple stock
OF Groceries,. embracing nll the standard
brands OF shelf goods, bulk goods e To- I
bnccos, Meat Tools Scales, Oh Tanks.
Fixtures and such other articles usually
found In O. high-class grocery store. 55f
VI. s1s11s 4 HAMILTON r ROGERS, Receiver. 81
n Geo. WV Mayo. # Auctioneer. {; {g5F;l
tApl 20 30 May 1 G 5;i p N 53
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4 BY Joseph P. Brady, Deputy Clerk.
IN THE DIsTRIcT COURT OF THE
UNITED STATES FOR THE EAST
ERIN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA:S5s5
JAMES L. 'BoTTo, In
ORDER Ra 81 NGT1cB FOR Dfs SaKluReSS
q On this goth day Of April, a. D. 1903, on
reading the petition for discharge OF the
bankrupt,jit Is S3..s AZ
Ordered BY the court, that i hearing be
had upon the Same on the 9th DAY OF
MAY, "A. D., 1909, before said court, at
Richmond, In said district, at IL o'clock
noon; and that notice thereof be published In
The Tlmes-Dispatch, a. ne wspa per printed
In said district, and that all known, crcdl-'
tors and other persons In interest may
appear at the said time and place., and
show cause, II any they have, why the
prayer Of the said petitioner should not
be granted. a I. tfi
that tho clerk shall send by mall to all
known creditors copies of said petition and
this order, addressed 10 them at their
places of residence as stated. n
Witness the Honorable r EDMUND tWAD-
DILL Jrn Judge OF the said court and
the seal thereof, at Richmond, In said dis
trict, on the goth day Of April. a, D. 1908,
Attest: . q. = :.
ByiJoseph P. Brady, Deputy Clerk. #
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Mrs. Helen r. Archer. and her daughters
MISS Nellie and Illlie, have moved from
Chester, Va, to No. 215 West Marshall
Street, In this city,
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TWO DEsIRABI
~ 5, Gated FRA
ON NORTH SIDE
.THTRD5.AND ]
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& And 1T is further ordered by the court,
that the clerk shall send BY mail to all
known creditors copies OF said petition and
this order. addressed to then, at their
Witness tho Honorable EDMUND WAD-
DILL, Jr.. Judge OF the said court. and
the seal thereof, at Richmond; IN said dis
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Geo, w. Mayo, Atiotloneer.

g HELT AND CASE GROCERIES,,
4 - M EAT no OILS, rOBACCOS, FIX
rJtRICS, ETC \. n AUC TIO .54f, 57TSs75iiHj
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y REAL ESTATE TRUST COMPANY. y
ADJ 2s-5t a Ri All Trustee.
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AUCTION SALE

J. CENTRALLY LO-y
p DWELLINGS. ssisI
DE- CARYhB BETWEEN
)URTH STREETS.
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ByAEdwnrd 8. Rose Co..
Real Estate Auctloneers.

SALE 81 8l III
1lt o F IA NJ III
VALUABLE bSBU1LDING LOT, 30xlM
FEE JET. 8TO "a TEN-FOOT$ALL on thu
south side Of Floyd Avenue, Just west Io1
sIIombnrdy Street. f (, S& ls5I X et5i4las &
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& II III G. E. BOWDEN, Clerk.
: BY Joseph P. Brady, Deputy Clerk.
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Real Estate Trust Company,
Real Estate Auctloneers. n.
No. 11O7f e. Main Street,

AUCTION SALE NE. 81 55I ..
SIxTEEN$L LOTS IN HIGHLAND PARK.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1903-09-18
Mems Rain Coats
making.

In Cravenettes and Duckettes, COM
bining style and durability, and suit
able for ali occasions. Silver Grey
and Fancy Mixtures. Prices, $3.50
$500, $500, $40 and $l1.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1903-09-18
Mems High-Cut Shoes

Our line represents the best
manufacturers in the country.
We will show this season the
best line Of Cruisers, Loggers,
and Waterproof Shoes ever
brought to the Willamette
Valley. Prices, $500, $3.50,
$4.oo, $500, 5000, $3.50.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1903-09-18
"Not only up=to-date
but a date ahead"
Highest Quahty-Latest Styles--Lowest Price
1903 -SEASON-l9O3

Qraly long price forgotten and making
display Of Fall Merchandise call
on magnificent
staples and novelties Knowing that the people this community
interested the best obaab aimed quality hunted
for the choicest, and brought in the best game
We invite all thoughtful
won't regret the time spent in looking stock
prices quality
purchased before the the markets. position
quote
Remember=
This store makes good every claim we make.
That's the "Bee Hive" Stores way Of doing business.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-06-13
CARNEGIE WON THE RACE.

When Andrew Canegie's parents first
came to America from Scotland, they
went TO East Liverpool, O., to stay with
some relatives. Their son was about IA
years old at the time, and was an OBJ
Jet Of considerable Interest to the boys
Of the neIghborhood He made many
friends among them, and after the fam
lily had moved TO Allegheny, Pa. often
returned 10 East Liverpool to visit
some Of his playmates
on one occasion. when he was l6 years
old, he went with his cousin TO visit
William and Michael Fisher who lived
on a farm about half a mile from the
town. The four boys spent some time
IN examining the pet rabbits and other
objects ~ interest, aud al length, when
they were all standing az the TOP Of "a
grassy slope, William Fisher challenged
Carnegie TO a foot race well" said
Andrew, you're lot taller than | am.
and your legs are longer. and / believe
you can beat me. but IN race you, just
the same
The two boys started, and as Andrew
had f0reseen. the Fisher boy easily out
ran him. The little Scotchman was by
no means discouraged because the
chances seemed al against him, but
kept running About half way down the
slope the Fisher boy stopped. consider
ing Il useless 10 run further To his
surprise. Carnegie continued his pace.
and arrived at the bottom far ahead OF
him. That's not fair said Fisher.
because l stopped"
Yes, knew you'd stop, said Carne-
gle. I'm reply "and that's the reason I
kept on running Have you ever heard
the fable Of the turtle and the hareY'.-
Success.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-06-13
OFFICiAL ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
A SMOOTH THIEF.

Senator Arthur Pue German set out
for Europe on May &c. This Is his FIRST
European trip. and, discussing It, he
said, the day OF his departure;
IL hope ] shant get heeced in Paris.
| am little afraid Of that town. The
Partisan crook Is the subtlest and the
inost iniomitable one In the world. A
friend Of mine gave me a good In
stance the other day Of his deyilish in
genuinty
Ut seems that my friend was stroll
ing through a fashionable and eXpen-
siVe French shop. 4 woman entered,
and proceeded 20 purchc SCI very cost
ly frock-a $1,000 frock, or something
81 that sort-and meanwhile a Well
dressed man, apparently her husband,
fingered az the doorway, as though
waiting for her
"rhe woman, her purchase concluded,
counted ont a great roll Of bank notes,
and advanced 10 the cashiers desk,
holding tnom IN her hand But now.
all of q sudden, the man rushed upon
her. You wretchi he exclaimed. didn't
! tell you that sou shouldn't have that
frock| And he slapped her upon the
cheek. tore the bank notes from her
hand, and stalked out OF the shop and
away.
'The woman tainted from mortifica--
ton. Il was 10 minutes before she was
brought 10. on her recovery. the man
eger of the place said regretfully:
We are sorry, madm for this Oc-
currence. Your husband
My husband2 That was not my
husband, the woman cried. L never
saw the man IN my life before. lie Is
a thief
80 clever" Senator German con-
cluded, ARE the crooks OF Paris
hope that shall escape them
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erence could mean only the Postal Tele-
graph-Cable company Of course, went
without saying, Tor that corporation
naturally had long been anxious TO In
wade the lucrative field covered by the
Western Union-P Pennsylvania alliance,
and during the late period Of armed
preparation It had not been idle
While the Pennsylvania owned and
controlled absolutely several thousand
miles Of telegraph the larger portion
Of the wires in It's system had been
owned, up to that time, by the West
ern Union But while the armed
camps waited the call to the fray the
Pennsylvania, with its lmtess re-
sources had been making extensive
addition TO its own telegraph plant,and
thus, when the time came to utter It's
defiance. It had placed itself In a
stronger position than ever before 10
dictate terms to the enemy and beside
II stood the Postal ready and eager the
moment opportunity should arrive, to
leap into the joust and gather 20 IT.
self all the benefits Of which its rival
should be stripped
WHAT THE CONTRACT CALLED
FOR.
Curlously enough, under the old con-
tract which the Pennsylvania chose TO
abrogate, there was no money consid-
Grafton Of great consequence paid by
the Western Union for the privilege Of
occupying the Pennsylvania systems
vast territory and making Il tributary
to the Gould telegraph lines all over
the United States. The railroad also
gave free transportation 10 Western
Union officials, employees and material
and co-operated in the exchange Of IA
cilities IN the event Of interruption or
excessive business.
In exchange for this the Western
Union had extended its franklng priyi-
lege for the United States 10 the Penn
sylvania and its officers for business
and social purposes. on the Pennsyl-
vanla lines operated by the Western
Union railroad business had the right
Of way over commercial business
To be banished ineyorably from the
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denounclng the fanatlclsm Of the North,
threatening a dissolution of the Union.
I'm a certain contingency. &c.-laid on
the table Several petitions were pre-
scented by Mr.. Hale from various Sec
lions. "for promotion OF the abolition
OF slavery: improving the condition OF
the free peple OF color, to prevent the
increase Of slavery by the non admis-
sion OF new states into the Union; for
abolishing slavery In the District OF
Columbia, 20 prevent the Introduction
OF slavery in the Territories; 10 prevent
internal slave trade between the states,
and respectfully ask Congress to pro-
pose. without delay, some plan for the
immediate and peaceful dissolution Of
the American Union
The Germantown ladies' address Con-
gress as Dear Friends and after an
appropriate prayer I'VE bid you an az
fectionate farewell" Many Joined the
above gentlemen In debate, which was
generally warm. Crlminative ana re-
criminatiye; somewhat dramatic, with
some symptoms Of the tragic.
BENToN-FooT FEUD,
Washington. March 26-Mr Foote
moved that the bill organizing territori-
al government in Utah and New Next
co be taken up, for the purpose OF max
ing Il the special order Of an early day.
A most exciting passage between Mr..
benton and MIR. Foote ensued. Mr..
Benton, as a friend Of California, gave
notici 10 those who desired her admis-
sion. that they must now stand by her.
California was entitled 20 the consider
alton Of the senate, and her rights
were not to be postponed.
Mr. Fo0te replied with warmth. in
dulging In a personal attack upon Mr..
Benton's course, impugnlng the mo-
tives Of his action. and intimating that
his new born friendship for California.
was not for the sake Of the people, but
because OF the presence here OF her sem
ator, whose admission 10 back him up
and sustain in the senate he was look
ing for with the most feryent anxiety;
he also contended that the California
question, had OF right. no precedence,
Mr.. Benton-I believe this is the
American senate. ! believe that by the
laws Of the senate and rules OF decor
um personalities and attacks upon mo-
tlves are forbidden, the attacks which
have been made upon my motives are
false and cowardly.
Mr.. Foote. after some remarks, replied
to the charge OF cowardlce, and said, l