HERALD & EXPOSITOR.
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WEDNESDAY; DECEMBER 16;1846
'TEMPERANCE. •
In fulfilment of a promise made to a
.
committee of the 'Temperance Society,Ave
Week±open-a---k.-`--Temiterance• lie,partr .
• . ineW Herald, 'which will, from
. .tveek to week, be' suppled - with,articles'
. furnished 'by the committee. In introdec
'. Ing this subject, we.have - onlY time at pre
sent„ • •
to-remark, that the cause of Tempe,
• ranee; properly conducted ; is otre~which
every good citizen will approve, awl Ilea'-
.
yen, smile upon. The proper :plan, and
the onlyobe . Wbich we cell sant:Am, is an
appeal to reasen. The' moment we per
.
• ceive the aim of the' Society tei'be to force,
their object by clamer, we shall 'close
our columns against thein—„but so long-as
They pursue . an
. .honest,_jutlicious _course,
we.shalf deem it out; 4lnty to publish their
contributions, and assist in any 'other way
,•
we can.
Melatichol Pail Road .8 ccidentan
Saturday last ,a most distrossiiig accident
oacuiTial; at- the enet end of the Rail : Road.
Bridge at
OK, Of liarrisinirec-'whilst atteiniotl2%.,to .
get; ;man the ears, unfortunately :slipped
and fell under the trai.d, Which passed . over
both his l~ c,'"ctittiati {kern oir a lovine.hes
below the knees,
1 - IA - 1 ... 1i1S lit A ILIE:91
We - lave received ou!nhers
•
twsV,Of the, proposed .llarrishorg
-Viz—the Chrgnicle and .Tclegyaph. Their
appearance is 'ereditable- . =-'and we doubt
not-that they, as well as their competitor
the lilt e.ll er prove aitogetlier.
satisfactory to these, who patronize theirs.
ShaiLteke pleasure in forwarding mimes
- either .of the 9?_-==.l) Of_th4o.4SPP_se-tl-49-
subscribe prefer athlressing thia..eclitors di
'rectlythey--can'drop a line to• Messrs:
L' lliott & McCurdy for
. the Intelligencer,
Messrs. Fenn & Wallace •for the • Tele
graph and'lL 11. Montgomery for . the
Chronicle.• The Reporter, 'State Capitol
. •
. : Gai:i'ettO, and Keystone arc the Luso •pa
- pers—all at present pretty sell conducted.
For the former. addies4 - .Wa4 D. - Boas
for the Gazette, MeSsrs.iienlock &• Brat
ton---for the „Keystone, .Messrj. Barrett &
• Parke.
HARD ClDER.—Although the election is
over. there is still'some good cider on hand.
— 7 -We-had-the--licinor,_a -few weeks.shice, o
being presented with a barrel of pure pip•
pin eider by Er-Governor; Rvrtcart, which
is among the-best we ever tasted. -• If we
.should be-spared until the holydays, we in
tend drinking his Excellency's( health, and
the success of Temperance and sound Re-_
pulilican priiwiples, in a mug of that same
It is a safe, wholesome, and democratic
kt , ---lavezage....lvitich-we..ltope.to.see,43 - Opersede ,
•ite and whiskey, in a'. few years.=
The attainment of such an end, would be
•
"'of more eredito the "Coon-shin platy,"
than even tlfeslection of the -Hard: - ,Cider
Chief of the' North Bend. •
_OFFICIAL MAJORITY.
`tl en, tiavrison's ; majority in the U. States,
'officially ascertained, : is ,146,772
This is exclusive of South Carolina,•where
Electors—are - chosen—by- T tlk—Legislalure.-
It would perhaps be fair.to Concede a nia
jority of 10,000 for the Barit: Burners in
.aliiont's state, which would leave a Whig
.majority in . the Union of 136,772. ' • .
U. ; S. SENATOR.
The House of.Delegatel4 Virginia have
agptl:ep' Monday lastlitt — t r itt election of a
Senator of the United Statek.. The reso
.
has yet to 'l?e . odorited by the Senate:
. , . . ~ •
Qur'otirit_earnest wish - is, 'that the lion,
[tiny lie; ejected. , NV
Pilch a !Unit in the National Senate. the An
eittitDoraiiiiiin would' again be represented
- 1)y-,one every tvay. calculatiA;to .. tinaintaiti
and'advancelier
Since above we learn that
the senate Xeketed the resolution by a vote
t 4, of 16 to 16==a strict party 'vote _ This' -is
1. r,neefeenism. with a vengeance., The oh
ject is-toivevent•the election of Rives,
• whom Mi. Ritchie and hie , with
'The • • .
GEottoTA:—.4. letter. faint' Milledgevillei
dated November 20tH, says thatltin,
quits, '(one. of;the membeis of ("ongress.
from Geergia) has reeigned his seat." Judge.
C. - was elected-as .a Whig, turned Loci fti
ccr,-and:as.a.cakliclate for re-election was
defeated::
,
'The .rlop . :.: 4oltN , MoPmERsoN BERRIA N
(WlOO . haw been _elietAd 11. Sertatoi. of the
United States, from the' state . of Georgia,
in the place of Wilson Ltiinpltin (Loco;)
whose term expires on the-4th March next.
ARKANSAS. 7 -lElOn. Milian; S. Fulton,
(Locofoco) has been re-elected - to - the Sen
ate of the United States from Arliansae r for
six years, from, the 4th of MarCh next.
Mn..CALitouN REELEciEt•:—'rhe.Hon,
•Tohn . C.' Calhoun ha's • been. unanimously
re-electetl•totheSenate of the United.States'
by the Legislature 'of South Caitiff* •
I,EVI WOODBURY.
The- LegialattocNew Hampshire;
iast weelt.- elected Mr. Woodbury United .
States - Senator for. six years from the 4th
Henryf March, next, in the place Mt. H
Hubbard, whose term will then eXpire.—
The Boston dtlas contends that-the eke
tion is illegal, and cites the casa , of John
Bailey and Felix Grundy to
,substantiate'
the position.. In reference to' Mr. Wood
bury,' the - Atlas , says:— •
.
" This• individual is - a resident of -the
Dia rim of 'Columbia, and has been such
for many years:
. not, and has not
been lbr eight years, an inhabitant.Of New,
Hampshire. He is, . therefore t •ineligible
Ain'd has no .right to take his
on
in the
Senate the United States on tbe Fourth,
of March next. That, an inhabitant Of
'Washington. is not eligible to Congress has
alreatly been decitlett,,,zotimin_the.case 917 .
'John:Bailey, who - was chosen a member
of the Louse, from the county of Norfolk,-
in this state, when , -an inhabitant of the
District or COlurphia; anti refused a seat;
An d again jp . th'e eaSe.r!f Mr. :Grundy, who,
when elected to" the 'Senate. from -Tennes-
See,• was-compelled twreturn to-that -statei
in 'order to gain a residence, and 'was then
elected a seeond ime.
Jahn BaileY waa - elected - a member of
Uni,tvirStiites' House Representa-,
tiVes . by-the peoPle of Norfolk county,
Massachusetts, while he' was and. had been'
for four years, residing in the eityiif Wash
ington, performing_thesduties of itClerk in
the.Department of State. -Mr. Bailey went
to -Washington. upon the invitation -of Mr.
440 ms,..tuok , nci-parvi/Othe---inunicipal-or
local affairs of the eity,and . constantly de
r Oared his lotentiim to return to Massachn-
Isetts.-where Stateilltisimme.to. be: All
~his property,. Which was but little,.
and his valuable .library; were in theAfs-
Arict_whielLhe_was-cliosen-to-represent.-z- - -
Doubts.fieilfg entertained by- some Of. the
inhabitants of Norfolk county irespeeting °
his. elig - dnlity as a • member of - Goligiess
while-residing in the city of Washington,
a memorial was forwarded to the House.of
-Repre4entatives-by - them, renfonstrating a
gainst Ole election of Mr. Bailey.,'on-ac- =
ciiiint his-havi-og,' not. been, At the time
of his•eleetioti; iit inhabitant of the district
and stale in which he was chosen, but a
resideni of the city or NVas hing ton, e
memorial wits refer — red to the committee of
Electinnis,44.l that committee • reported,
that Mr. , Bililey , Was NOT entitled to a seat
in th e hor se, nrit having.-been; when e
lected, an 'irtlgabilanr•.of the district, in the
- sense'of - the - constitution' was instated
by Mr. Miley and his friends. that, though .
actually resident at Washington,. this.resil
donee Was temporary—that his property'
and his lonne.were in Norfolk county, and
he was, therefore, an 'inhabitant! of the
_enmity, withid:the meaning of the consti
tution, and., was • to be considered on the
same footing with'. Toro
Ootigh bodily absent
retain, nevertb eless,
own states, and are ei
in .the hous6 upon the .
tion of the •report of of
Elections,' It was finally decided by a. vote
of 125 t0.0, - that - Mr: - Bailey - was not eti;
titled to his 'seat. - There. was, no"party
feeling corniniZed with the discussion, the
follow ing.lmemhers_frorn -Massachuse ttsi
voting aqinst Me. Bailey, viz: Samuel 0:
Fr4ncis Baylies, Henry W. Dwight,
Sarottel Lathrop, and Daniel -Webster—
from Kentucky, all the friends of Mr. Clary,.
alid also every member of the Jackson and
•
Crawford parties in the hbuse..
The case of Levi - Woodbfirydiffers'from
the case of John Bailey only in one re
spect, -vhieh. is,; that Mr.
,Woodbury is•the•
head of an , Execittive Department, while
Mr. Bailey was'a cleric."
RBSUMPTION 'OF SPECIE PAVIVIET4TS...-4
- is - now, we . b - eliifve, considered a settled
point,. that the Winks of this State :and
south of us, will resume specie payments
in Jainikv. It: is understoOdAhat the
Philadelphi.a BMiks have contracted 'With
the `Boston - and 'New Yoik 'Banks for a
loan )of $2,500,000 to aid the measure:--
.
We annex deorreet statement of the share
takers-by 7 the New York
. ,
ftwk of CoMmerce, in N. York, $150,000
Meeliai:ie's 1 3 411.4, ' •150,000
Bank of the Lltate'of N. York;
. 4 7.0,000 .
Manhattan Cuti)pOnYt. 7 . :. • -50,006.,
Union - Bank- -50,,006,
Fulton Hank, . . • ...- 60,060
•
Leather Bank, . • :. . •, 85; 000
Brown, Brother 'COO.
Prime, Ward & King,
• Goorge Griswold,
Navins,--Townsend & Co.
John Ward & Co:
_ 110 — • The• annexed notice of a hard cup
tomer. takeh from , the Frederick (Mary
hind) Examiner. fie ought to join the
cold water club as soon as his'term shall
.have expired: • • •
. •
Al-TntitsTy ; sour fellow was last
week•conveted and pentenced to the peni
tentiaryiV-the cOurtLat Hagerstown,- for
stealing, a - gallon ineaohre - with' whiskey in
it. He had served a' term'in , the peniten
tiary before for stealing, the very sante gal:.
lon measure with' whis.key in it.,
- GEN. HARRISON' -CABINET.
The important services • rendered ;by
Pennsylvania in the recent struggle, :added
to the promilient position which her wealth
and resources have always given her in the
confederacy, certainly entitle 'her to the
honor. of being, represented in the new ca
binet. -Among her' many 'dekrving sons,'
we know of no one who is more - entitled
to stud' a distinguished station, or would till
it more creditably; than the Hon. CuAnius
B. PENROSE, of Cumberland county. .
him, more than to any other individual, are
we• indebted for the nominatiqn of General
Harrison by the Nationartonvention; and
to-his- untiring . eicertions his own diS7
trict—exertions which resulted in the com
plete revolution of the counties of Cumber
land and Pranklin—are we in a great.mea
sUre-indebted- for-the majority which gave
its the electoral vote of PennsYvlania.-
Possessed of talents- of a high and com
mandircg_'-;orilerfifili.7a-fiecided-in-tis-
attachments to, the true principles of de
,
...mocracy—affeble and conciliatory in his
deportment towards encl.:irre
proachable in his .moralsr-4; know alto
ndividual who would, be more acceptable
to the, great - niahs or.flik people of Penn ,
sylvania, than the gendelilan above, named
-Though Mr. Penrose . is well qualified
to 'fill any of. ; the departments at. Washfifg-
Ion; his untiring industry,and perseverance
would peculiarly fit him for the office of
Post Master General,. and it is in that
connection that I would beg leave to bring
iis - name - to - the - notice - :of General - Hamsen
and his friends: I trust.t - 4*l i making up
the new cabinet, his qualiticat
tiona will not be overlooke His appoint=
ment would be particularly *gratifying. -to
those Who were the sop - porters of Geneeal
Hatrison in v foo and 1840.—Lancaster
Old Guard.
- _
Rd" n•Whig Jubilee held'on the. 25th
of Noyemlier at .Milton, Northumberland
county, the ft,lldwing toasts were drunk
By T. 8. Macky : The Lion. Charles
B. Penrose, the talented and.able defender
of;lhe-penple,-agairtst a - corrupt aditninis=
tretion. He.is wophy'a place in .the cabi
net of Old Tip: •
•
By John . Clark: Penesylyania_redeem n
ed, deserves d • namo/oand a place in - the
•eabinet,- .7 .G. B. Pentose, one of - her bright
est,.stars, should .be her represhntatiie.-
SW,OOO
63,000
02,000
40,000
35,000
25,000.
• The Editor of - the MiltcmiOn, also, ex-
Presses 'sentiments -.favorable. to 'Mr. Pen.'
-rose, by enthirsing, the article; of the " lEtal 7
tinnore . Anneric m i--published, by . us'Anit
week. • • '' - ' f-' .'
• ' ' '''-'
The Centrevflle (11. V.)• Titnes, - psys .
deierved•cOMplienen; to Citinberland,",e6un-
ty anditer.6enetorla the annelettrticle . t
'“The Ciirlitife Herald' and .- ExOolitor;
elaims . for old :Mother :Ciltrtherintid,the
hener of redeeming. theetattr' of , .1 4 fininiY14
vapia front,LabefocoOM. , ~• ', ~. .,:,-,1,•. -, : ,
$BOO,OOO
,
-We awa r d all-due praise to
.CuinVerhinil
eount3rJer her victory on the gitii•SAtb
ber, and think, she is' entitled to' itioreered:.
'it ihnn is , here IP we : mishike
,pot,one erher farorite sons,lhe
El
:re , :r4 , ll•.tt....a.iiivi
Chaideis li.
, Y Penrose.. .
itiZr . The'CheSter County. Register
~ Exmpfner''--paya the following high corn ! '
pliments to. Mr. 'O.ENROSi:
'The Carlisle Herald: and Harriibult .
Chronicle name this, distinguished son of
Pennsylvania in connection With'the nomi
nation for Governor of 'this slate. WheL:
ther Mr. Penrose should recsimultenundt'
nation of the convention or not, or-whether
ho would even accept of it or net, we will
not pretend to,say -; but 'we . ,shall. alwayi
hold in grateful recollection the early and
efficient services he rendered the cause and'
the country, in the distinguished part he
took to secure the nomination of William
Henry. Harrison. His mina's Her
:risburg Convention, and tl ou idt the,
long and:laborious campaign which. fol
-lowed; and Which-ended-inithe-triumphant
success - ,cif the President elect,is well known
to the people of Pennsylvania. Such - a
man 'Would reflect lustre upon any station.
With talents•of the highest-order, he would
alike adorn the chair of.state, the senate
chamber, ..or' the cnbinet '.council. He.
Should he in the United' State.s-Senate,' • in
Th e. Place of. a Sturgeon:" 4.- • .
.We annex an article from, the Wilkes
barre "Advocate," and : one' from the'Laii 7
caste':"Old Guard,"-onithe-same-subject:
Th 6 Harrison:presies, east and north of
us, with .few-•exceptions,eseem decidedly
fa.vbrable to the selection - Mr. PENiteez
as a tabinet officer. • '
UHARLES."I3-.-TENROgE
„.
,Thellaltimore 'American of Tuesday
last, in speaking of Mr. Penrose, RaYs;-
- ”Thereare - many Whigs out of-Peimsyiva
nia.as well asjii the Commonwealth,. who
woulirrejoice to see _ibis gentlenian duly
honored by the. people whom has so
faithfully served. •Mr. P. was - orte,7of:the
Irrst conservatives=-and at time When the
position of any Man renouncing . Jaeltson-;
IstiLin,Peonsylvania was net MO - bed . of
roses. If the rewards ef'a . public
. servant
are to be measured by the-sacrifices he has
and the,,caluinny he has endured,
there _are few o in the. country . Who merit
ir:orethan sthis atniiibic and-able gentleman.'
To all the ;Mote. we cheerfully respond;
anti altJioui,lt.noban kat.,..Cab,iu
and having no partialities Whatever,..andtio
favori ties, and no.. wish eave,' that • .suitable
- Men •will'cOmpose it, yei, - as tee believe'
,Mr. l'Emuisn would make at "honest and•
coPtWo”--.:Oilleer.-..._-,atitL.:knowmg-- . that. he,
Amig.with tiffiers,-, renounced Jacksonism
when it ttias_in the - flood tide tif;flosperity.
—thakbe was - an” early and ardent, friend,
of -- Reform - , - and . cannot
rofraiii,theSuggestion 'that a better-stick of
timber for--the-Post Office Bureau-will `be
hard to find --- eVen.when materials are .so
abundant,• • •
'We may . also add, that General Harri- -
son was itta" greater- degree . indebted. for
his nomination to the' exertions—of Mr.
Penrose, than to those of any other indi
'victual.—Trilkabarre ddvocate...
. . . .
.
VENnoun,-of Carlisle, was . among the. early
,and most ,anmiscstrenuousfriends of .the patriotic
Harrison ;l and
,had
,the'penetration M. fore
see; and so-predicted in a speeerinhat - den..
Harriaort..was lite only candidate that Penn
sylvania would unite and. rally upon, and
that he 'was:the .only map. over
throw the present administration. He,was
among the most untiring in • his - efforts to
rocure . the nornitiatio f '••• •••
. , ,
Ir anddistinguitthed hitnself in, the Harrisburg
convention as the ardent and .unwavering
friend of the President elect, and froai . the,
.tiine that- our candidate was fairly before'
the people, Mr. Pettrese .6a . s . devoted his
-whole energies, at . .hoine. and .abroad, to
the succdss of our'good and glorious cause.
`The result of the election has fully prov
ed the . 'correctness of . his prediction, mid
Gen. r•larrisOn • has not only obtained - the'
-electoraLtrote-ofTennsylvania-,--bwile7ni
also overthrown and routed the adininistra
4ion: Due praise then to old mother Cum=
berlatid for her victory, and
. to her . talented
and accomplished son; .t . vhfa so prominent-
Iv aided in giving us the gallant. Harrison
for a leader, encl. - who „so .faithfully battled
,in behalf of that leader and his just cause."
.._„.
The above are but a few • of the. 'many
'articles which we . have see n highlyfavora
.
hle to the claims of our:fellow-citizen and .
.
able - representative. We may from time
to time notice further the- decided ,expres
sion of public sentiment on thi4' subject. •
'I I is . ly.;S Ili o n
SECOND SESSION.
Front!llc National Intelligencei%
. .
MONDAY, December 7, 184% .
IN SENATE.- , ..
•
. The Vice • Presidedt of the United States
and the- President'pro tem,.of the: 'enate
both - being - alisenti-the-Spirate Avas•cal ed to
miler' by .its Secretary, Asbury Die •ena,
Esq., who Imving - .annothicedthlit a qiMitite
of Meinbers was not present. the Senate
odj (Milet' .utitil_ to-morrow.ae 12 e,elbek.
The Senators present were as follows':
Messrs Allen, Benton, .Buchanam Qrit
tenden. Fulton,..llnntinaloti, Linn, LumpiL
It-in, Porter, Prentiss, Smith -(of- Iniliana,) \
StUrgemi, Tappad; Wall, _Wrigllt,. Young,
=NEE
1.-lOUE - OF REPRESENTATIVES;
' This. being the day :fixed . by the
ftftion fur the 'annual meetinglof Congress,
12:- o!cloek,..meritlian,:the . Hon.:Robert
Hunter; one of the„lieptesentatives
of Tirglnia,- and Speaktr of the 'House,
took
"his seat and called to order.
One hundred, roetnberi were •iireient,,
(although the Clerk reported to-the Speaker"
but ninety-four.) .
ega tes - frorn - Te - rri tor les - ,We
called,' but it is believed Mr. Chas. Down-
ing, from . Florida,.and Mr . ._;A, 0. Dodge,
from lowa,, were pi.eSeht. •
A quoritm, consisting of a Majority of
die whole house, not being present— •
Mr.'Lewis Williams, of North Carolina,
rose ana observed that.as no business could
be done, he would move an adjournment;
which motion was carried in the aflirma
and the' :muse adjourned until tomor
row, 12 o'clock. • .
No qunrniit in the' Sedate On,Tnesday
In . the house , '
the Ilon. 0.-obert M. T.
Ilunter took the Chair, when a Cluoruni was
announced as present.
Whereupon Mr. 'Panatela of Virginia,
submitted the . hdlowing resolution . :
Resolved, That a committee be appoint
ed.on .the part of this house, to join such
conimittee a..; may •be apt Milted on the part
of the Senate,.to wait on the Preeillent o
the United States and infortn him that •a
quorum of tWo houses is assembled,
and that Congress is now ready to receive
any communication •,lit may be pleased to
make.
• The reiatition was read and agreed to,
and-Mr.:Taliafero-and Mr. CaveJohnsoni
of - Tennessee, were 'a Wointed the cominit
tee oh the part of the louse
0
was then airected to notify the Senate that
•
a quorum of the house had assembled, .and
was ready t proceed to business.
illllo.i, N PETITIONS.
Mr. - John Quincy Adams gave notice thatitis his purpose to o ff er- to-m orrow
resolution that the Standing . Rule, of the
House,' No. 21, adopted on the 28th of
January, last, lie•rescjiidtia.
The rule-which Mr. Adams will propose
to rescind,. is,in the words following: .
"No petition, • memorial; .resolution, or
other Kaligr,pr_Aying . the abolition of.,slatte,_
ry iiithe'District of Columbia, or any State
or 'Territory, or slave trade between the
States or Territories of the Ilniied_States,-
in which it now exists, shall be received
h 3 this house, or entertained in any way
whatever."._
After •a few initintes of suipensian, Mr;
ClasCY;, - of Illinois, rose ainl - saio that he
had jurit learned that a quurtimiraitnorbeen
formed_ Mille Setiate . ,--nor,WaS it expected
that a quorum. would I)C:_fi3tmetl in th'at
body to-day ;he therefOrd„.inoved an • ad
journment.; whiCh was carried.
•
And the house udjeurnetl.tiltia,naor,row
WEDNESDAY' LW. 9, 1849'.
_..The_Senate'-was.ealled-to-order
-R. King; of Alahama. A quorum being
,pres6nt, Williell4Unguin, - , of .'N•tirtli
took. thn . oaths' and his:seat. .Ite
solinione•nonnected with . the•appointfuent•
of
,Uhapiains, tlto supply of newspapers,
&e., were adopted,,andY Atessrs. Wright
sand Huntingdon,.appohtted,to wait on t 4
•i, ) r•esident''in , ''conneetion with the house
committee. •
.
'Mr. nerrick l , of Maryland, announced
the deihk of liiescalleagoe, W. Spence, and
the usual rOoltitione , wer6 passed
The message of ilieTresident, was tlien
received
,and read. • •
HOUSE:.
,
'About I_so members were•irrerenti•and
the Speeker teult.hbilehair.
Mrt:Axlanis=eallednp his resolution
ieetertlayi
lay
,the% tOle, ' A:datns did-oot wish
to.:3lebate the questioni,.litit he believed the
rule n violation of, tho-conatitittion, and did
npt•fi3eF.viilling it should *remain ,
r
After Some debate betweetaleasrs Banks
of Viiiinfaii - Williame r of N..C. and Adams,
the yeas and nay* being called; it waaluicl
on the table, 82 to.BB'.
The President's - Message was then re
ceived and read.
Correspondence of the Baltimore. ridriot."
• • , T4URSIMI6, Dec. .10, 1840..
• SENATE. , • -
• r.. ranguin presented'the credentials
of his colleague; 111 - 17Graharit, and alko his
own, as senators from the state of. North
Carolina. • Mr. Graham then appeared,
and was qualified. ••. .
B.I2IVKRUPT
Noi•vea presented a r memorial from
eeitain.,inhabitants 'of- Michigan,. praying
for the passage of.a uniform Law of Bank
ruptcy ; which was referred to the .Com
-rnittee-oirthlutliciaty. • _
The Senate then proceeded to belhit'for
chairman of-the Committee of flommerce;
and . Aly.•K:ng of Alabama having received
29 out of 32 votes, was' declared; to
.
elected; • • -
The .Gth n
aii. theannounced the Stand ing
Committees; which, are nearly the same in
point of composition, as they were last
Mr. Benton gave notice that he would
at. an early day bring in a bill" granting Ore
emption •)riglits M settlers on the public
lands. • 'fie
.Said this Was intended truly to
benefit those who: live in .Log Cabins. It
was a "Log Cabin Bill."
_Notices : of, billa:to _tie:_introduced, _Wire
made b.y differentineinbers;. most of-them
were.df a private or merely local character.
The Senate then adjourned until Monday .
next.
'HOUSE
After the journal was
rose and moved to . re-consider the vote •by
Whicir, 15,000 eoptes of
.the:Presitient's
Message, with the , aecompanyjng - • (ken
menis, were ordered to be printed. - He was
Hum- that-the- sanic - mi mbar - should - 1w
printed this.- session •were at the last.
.111 r. - .dthertori-saidAhatin-the-motion-he
made yesterday, he. bad . followed th e pre
cedent orthe.resolution:or,:session before
last. because at; the last . session . the usual
ntinther had not beet, primed,'ea'nd, some.
fault wlslifOnd . dit . that - ticeppiit: e •
r. .71111741405 t m e:0, w s
reinT6ll7
favor of having - the - largest nu niTier
of co
pies printed without the -documents.
- Mr. Cushing suppOrted the "Motion o
Mr. Stanly. The consideration, urged by
' that gentleman was a_ most serious ()pe t -hitt
there .was still more itnpintant ground—
naniely,-thatithefhouse is absolOtelY igno,
rant of the centonts.cif the documents., He
"was opposed - in so large a titmber,
-for-the•purTiose-of-distributing-amort - the
people, - before the - character of the papers,
was known., He hoped it- would be re
considered,• so that the house might have
an opportunity of rejecting 'the original
motion.
'Phe question then was pnt, and the ma
jority refused to re-consider—ayes 89
nays 90.
.12FRIV.121V CREW •-OF THE :2MIS•
TED
Mr. ..Idams_ offered a reSolutionl:to-ap
.point a Select Committee of nye members,
to ascertain .whether a certain document
had , been falsified. It was, document No.
185 of the last session, relating to the cap
ture of the Africans of - the :Amistad ; and
contained ; certificate iespectimf the •ne
grocs.. A word had been introduced into
this certifi?ate, when translated, which did
not occur in the original .si:anishi and on
that word Might depend the, whole goes
thin in this .case;soon to be submitted to
.the StiprenteCour-t—of-the :United States.
His object was to discover where the fraud
orinterpolation had originated.
After some explanatory remarks from
Mr. Adams, the question wa's put and.de
..
cided in the affirma tive.
.• SUB-TREASURY ,73.11-1
Atr; reirgh - vt oilered a respktion=2...-.
cal I intiiiithiFSeeieet a iY-oTt h e 'erea s u rpto
retina how far, .and in what 'manner the
Sub-Treasury Bill had been Carried into
execution; &c; •
After a brieLeOnversatiort; Mr. 'Tilling
hair inoved that iLlie on: the table and ;bp
printed—whith was .negatived:Ayes
nays 81. •
• - NSTUP.4.I.IZ.I.TION .1.9 WS.
Mr. Hand gave notice thiat he would on
Monday next ask, leave to introduce a Bill
establishing a Uniform System of Natura
lization awl repealing all laws noiv in ex
isterice-,on4ha t-subject.
Afterßm presentation by t h e Speaker:of
Annual , Communicatlons'from the Execu
tive-Department-, none - ofwhieli was •read,
the house adjourned to Monday next...
THE MEETING OF CONORESS.—Yestiar-
Any, for• the first time an a great many
years, neither Mine of Cipt7,ress - fOrmed
a cinornm- on 'the' day appointed for the
opening 61- the. session, owing to, the- on,.
'precedonted occurrence or the roads in all
•directions being blciil=eitnii7arlier in the
session - lhan ever . known before, by:nearly
-as heavy Ev'fall of—snow as is . reeollectid .
,iitter,t6,llavenceurred in this partiif the
'country, accoitpanied
. by high wind and
severe cold.
- In. the Senate, aixtpen members attended,
and in the Houseof' Repiesentativee , one
hundred.-Aat.- Intel: , of Detesday'
Kr return 01anke:to (Ai)1: lie 'LURE
for ii;,oopy 'of the Proo4lent's . Messa_
TENTPERANCE. PEPA It T.lll-E
.
For the Herald el .84110114 P.
Mr. Editor 2-1 have just - inclosed io
your neighbor Sanderson, , 82;0(i for the
"Vedunteer"Auring die year 1841,in cOn.
sequence,
peraore Departanent in , his paper, 'which
he lips doneims I unclerstand,fat the, sag
-gestibn of the- face Iltive ittee of the
,Carriberland (761inty - Tirriperunee Soeietv.
'A Er I en) in formed %you have consented- to
do , the same, it occurred,to inesth'at,irshould
he called a — politiCian t if I did- not-..ff,ive to ,
°the': Kaliositor ireirmitia: token of, Otty, ep
protal; So here I inelOse, the sarnu to you ;
and hope that , betWeen,this and , new ;year's,
15 *4O .1c.i:204..t'a r *-
. .
Lot of . Mpadow:Gtottod
about ,three-fourths of a'mile.north-westi:iflsrertvvirteri
bounded; by' )ands; 'W,potlbittn; .74tralkee;• and tile
'Connodliguinet' itteek:;•Aditinitlings atirda and
,112 V,
pelt lies, well 'corlOsed alurgned grass bind.. • •
Per§ons 'wishing to purchase are invited to
the above Property- peevious`to the k
'day °fla.
•: ..TerniS of,salet prbiorilietllty.tlegaiet4,gtier half
:the ntMolinse money tolib — paul on , theemdthmatinilof
the sale; the balance-jut ttilb yistrlt:paytnentir e
'without interest, to limeecured .by a :lien on - thcr,.prp-,
.tiertp•:. :The title will hemadintu.k - plidtth , delt*.t
ered on the fit ot •." : •
By•ortler oft•lhe Orplians'botirt; - . '
• • ' ' 4013EIITL. ,•; ,
DANTE.% itccgx,y; . ' - r
Adinhilstratora.
• you„willseceiVe-manyaueh testimonials of
the appootaltif the community. „ • •.
• Andsw is• this cauee_of temperance'
N'Ot• the cause of apaft y n t thp • cause
of a sect. - No : sector party can. appropri
ate the hpizoi::of this cause. It is a cause
in‘ which most intelligent them- of real
goodness of character, Who , have ne 'private
interest, Unfounded •piejtilites ;
Ins - veil appetites, to oppose their 'enlisting
cause in Which most. stick men,
of every sect and of every partyrare.enga
ged.• .It ought, thed,-te be one of the most
popular.subjeets that could occupy a por
tion of a weekly paperi—and if I have not
mistaken the character' of our town' and.
'county, it will so probe. With the aid of
the numerous frientla o 1 temperance, the.
department of your paper devoted to this
•_eatts'e,.Mßyf.:beltnost—richly7iupplietl--wittt
maftor'i, nil 'may .become that , to - which the
eye of scores may, be first tUrned,es your
sheet Shall •be Weekly opened. Whether
_such aid shall.be•given remains to-he'proV
ed. I know -you that you have
engaged to do, and all that we have h right
to expect you to 'do, in this Paitse; 'and •if .
those . clergymen, -teachers, lawyers,- atul'
other professional men, who' stand
i
... :o the cause temnerance iii . ll , aid
von wiill their pens,—if aii'-' , --not evem .ex
cepting the 4lies-4.110 are .accustomed
to -write, and whir feel or: ought,to feel an
interest in thin enterprize, will do their
duty, the temperance cause will not ,bey in
the state in Which it now is. in- most' parts
of the County; at - the dose' of th - e year 184.1..
Post Ormcg REOULATIONS IN ENGLAND.
--Teinpercince..L.--Among the cheering
proofs of the progress of tetriperance;we
notice'the following with pleasure; .Such
an order_ in our country, says the 'American
Tenipectince JoUrnal, might' make a'gr_eat
ei reep than any itew .acriinistration.
StepJawards---Temperance.i-'
,The rrl
of Utclifield, Irosimastar General; has is
-stied an .6iclwr ,prithibitiog any .individnal
enijila yeti. in the Post_offipeld_epirtineltit,a -
- Mew wives, froth keeping houses:, for .the
salt ofdtoxicatiug liquors, under the pesi,
ultk. of forfeiting 'cage. This -otder• was
read h few days since -to one_oPthe -depart. ,
tents
,by Mr. - Tyrell, Superintending In
speetor;,-whO hob 'beers Tetetaler Toy - four
-years:,
•
ANA VADLE MF,DICINE,, Dr. Brandreth's Vege;
table7Pilladmve proved themselves an effeetual as
sistant to nature, having cured in Nev Yark;:iit
period -of 18 niontlisop4iirds of 8,000 persons, of
diseases
.00cl find been pronounced incurable by
medical menof the firs( rank and standilfg.
The l e Pills, from 'the peculiar.prOPertks% they
-possess, arc calculated to cure -disease, whatever be
its name, all having.the same ooigin,. in any Berson
In:whom-lathe universalk"breath of---lifir," , whb par
takes of die 'universal' "one blood," - of which are
made all people who_ dwell upon the earthoind -
whose- disorder arises from _ the .universaUroot," of
all disease, namely, impurity or imperfect circula
tion of - the blood. Those who are sufiering,..fromA.'
bad state of health, will do well to give them a tiaal.
Price 25 coots per box, with dufhttions in English,
French, Spanish, Portuguese and German.
Alemember, Druggists are not permitted. to -sell
my Pills. If ytm pureltaw. of them you will. cluaiii
a e•unterfeit. .
13. B 1 ANDftl :'rll,
M. D.
-For stile by iqrsEß & %lULVANY, Cerliall
PrIARRIED,
On the Bth inst. by the Der. J. Ulrich, Mr. JOEL
SHAEFFER, to Miss CITHARINE'IVONOERI:ICII, nil of
Dickinson township. • -
/On the same day 'by the
M same, - . Mr. DAyin :MAR
TIN, of OBCOC township, 'to Miss REGINA GOOD-
V,rnst,,of Solidi Middleton township.
/On the 10th inst. by the same, Mr—int:en PANT., of
York county to Miss ELIZABETH BROWN, of MOB
rge touiaship.
or On the 13th inst. by the same, Mr, JAMB ERBEL
BINGER, Miss FRANCES S Rtouiß, of Smith Mid
dleton township.
/ On the same day; by DiCid Hume It:spike, Mr.
JACOB MARTIN, () Miss ELIZABETH SrONG, all of
East. Pennshorough township. • •
.
D V l _
6n Monday the 2d inst. , at the residence of , Gen.
Edward Armor, Al A 110 A 11. - ET REBECCA A1i310.84._
daiighter of Joseph' and Rebecca •E. P. A. Salkelik
recently.Of Lovettscille,.Vii., aged 10 months.
"Weep nOt_Pligals4hat.lier_soul: •
• HAsieft...thiq R”pne-oli-invO-and-painv
: - .Forold- , thpasseilTaway=wlienlife
• , Was young, and pure, and free froth ;than:-
'getter, fir Letter thus
And upward sear to realm; of bliss,
Than linger on from year to year . . •
In n-siniiiivi% world hike this!" •
t(!)"12.11.01a 4
. ,
The Stockholders of the "Carlisle Institute," are
hereby notified, that an election will be held,' agree
ably to the terms'of the charter,,on ‘he first. Setae
'day (2) of January next, between, the hours of 2
and 4 o'clock P. M. nt the School roam of Mr.libli
ert Cameron, in this borough; for the puipOse
electing three Trustties to serve the ensuingihree .
years. ---- Dy - ordyr - of - therribiard, ;--
• J. W.' EllY,Sedretaryi,: ,
.Carlisle, Dec. 16, 1840.•
. .• ,___,......
. .
'Orphan. -Court- --Sale.,
IN pursuance of an o %ler Of the Orphanii Court of
Cumberland county, will be . exposed to public.
sale, - on the premises, ii Wedneß(l4 the faith-of
fiirintry,lB.ll, at 11. o' hick, A. 194,, the fullowing , ,
described real 'estate, late-t lie property of Jobe thir
vidisn, Esq. deceased, vii: ' .
• A -Tract - of , Limestone Lan( ;
in Westeennstiorough toWnildp ' about two mites east
oof;Newyrlle, bounded by lands of Samuel McKeelian,
Sites, Jacob Lehman find John Myers; contain-•
jug;
EIFTIE-SIMACRES .
- More' or leas. -kbent forty - rieresaeeeleared, the resi
due In Viiiving .timber-aliont twenty acres
,sOwit
witli eloier seed sprilig.. There is a. well on 'the
premises, which with a little repair, would afford a
constant supply of water,, The is good and pro
duces 600 to.any in the neighborlOoti. '
Also, on the same day, at ...§ o'clock, M., on, tile
premises, • • , -
. • - V.Zol of Fil4t ride' •
ONIZ '• LAND •
containing 5 Acres and 1452 perches, on the Mount
Reck .Spring, bounded by' lands or.Willinin .David
somhittnue and Roberritl'KeettaMand the Mansion
Farm or deceased. : .
. .
I t '9if - Thirtmitly 6404 lqi.llinugry,.l24l; at ll'
o'clock, A. SI: 'atibe house of Col, Wm. H. Wood
burn,, in Will be offered at public tale,.
Deente . er
LEANER:
lE!S
GRAND Ji511.9Y.
, Roi — ihitritary — TernlTlErd..
inon_lll,Qlder,Atohn.Oldwine, - .llunie.l
UricL ,-
Dickinson---liter CSnip, Ed%vard I,VealOcy,
Ham Woods.
East Pennsboroitl4ll- 2 -11Cnjamin Eett;- -
llopmell--John Lsogldio.
.„..
Atechanig sburg:--John Hoover:- . •
-11tddletutz---Jolifi Mosser. '
,iviricreille"-Joho Bricker% Joseph Frohnsiii. r
Nevefoli;—/Issuo Ruins, 714 uglieCune, • Willfacie
" • ,
.
South Jllidelfelon--;Jacob PoOdytarjr:Sasoh SpsiTta":
,Southa , nptori-4-Coorod Cleeer„-Abrahnns Mooney.
.Shippenaburg
Shippens bias , 13..Cochrtin,• Matti' Car
baugh.-
... , .
.. . .
......
.. ,
„--,- TILAVEIiSE .11;121r. . .
- .7firei ,,, idieriiilliTiwiiiiwellaNiiiiell - Slielly.'
Car/isle--Jos. I lersliy, Lew is ilit - rliiii,lf.osaLa*LCi,
n - Mn, W 'Mom , Lefllllll'd, SBlllllol . Sille.
hkkhlSol,....i_ollll rJacw...er' t illiebij lienwt.inger, MA4_ _
11, - ,' 12'11114. Samuel ilioitties. -' ' . ;•' . .
East Pennsboroukh4. , -George Bowman, Jacob idle. .
berge;. George efirtrtv, ,Siimuel- George, Jacob'
• 11..oi'to• . • '
.Prolikfor;/---S:nuel SnVert •, . ...
Hopewell---AdamAl.igbinbbygli. ' ' • •
.11onraa---Alartin Brandt; Joseph Brandt:
Atiechtuaccbuty---NV ill itina
.11eliey. .
4147in---Adam .141,:0bii:.. . ' ..
~/lio reit Oftild'etoti---Abner Crain; Phißip irtchl a Jg.i.,
cob' itiligvolt. -
jl4.saillle---Abralinm Orb, Jacob Nrigel?.' .. . ,
Xewton--.liam I) liiAli-i... --, - . . . •: ,
, South ./114/d/eton--Ailam Lehinan, Jacob Blifier;;%_
--1.!et6.-Slinllonfet- -----. .; ----- -- - a ---,--
Sorithomptort—;-12i1iert - lilkn. John flays, :JioliO Ili.
...,
Giesler. --"" ' * A
. 1, • • - ..' ' - .
Shinftnibeirk.ll-:—David Ctis'awell, David Deal: '-•
'Sliver Siring--Abraham Bonier; John rshArnaii• ; .
John - SWAM z, John Saxton, , Willinrii - .111Mblo; - --
Johntleadcniti,,,V. - . "1 "
, .
.
{Peat, Pestnaboron.,4o.4 , ..Wiliim' Cai•tobera,',Taraci •
Dayidion, Williiim Davidaon,jitmea LinitseY ''''' '
.. ~.
'PROCLAMATION.: , .
.
-ficrillnleXS, the Iltm. Samosa Hiorntisii rie.
1r I' sidentjudge of the Court of Common Pleat'
'iii the -9110)istrist, composed of the counties of:Cuin,- .
helium!,,. Perry. and- Juniatai " and the iIon.AJO/in"
Stuart and John Lefovre,, Judges of-the said Coon or.
Common Plena - Of' the OotintY. oftumberlatith-hare..-
issued their prootfr, , hearing date the. Ititit, dale or
November, 18.10,.and to me - directed;TOr helaing a' -
Court of Oyer, and Terminer awl General Jail Ot. - .
„I iteri; and Gerteral,QOurtee:Sestiiont Of the : resume
atCarlislci on the . ~.• ,
~ ~-
... SedOtitt.lTOTldtty :of Jirinuay, 1841, , ' - •
('(heing. the II th iloY . )..at ten - O'clock in the forenoon t
-:'
Nbrics is iterehy,sisen to the. Coroner, Justjecit el' , -
the l'oet., nett Constab)es of the Said cattily: credit:.'
berlattd; that-they: he , ffiteif . anti there in their piiior. ..
nerioni, ; yids thefereeMdK.inquisitinni(ekadinti-, - ;
,urns - sad'.thher T reMetnbrances, to, ,do ;those t :ll,litge; : '
'wh IA to. thi'lt%.ofl,fe,eg -riatiectfutly: :: apperU l in.
~,..4,,,,ty.___ :
"thole who' at•st houtlct by recogilizqes o.•Oraiiiiittir ' •
tigibistfthe'pristiners thatlate; or tht;o.6o N i s in the : 1 .,,,"-
ltail:of t.:umberland'Ofillti'',l6'W then 'unit th&e,W4.7
_procreate Agaiilat hum oiviiiirbe 3,0.: .'.
'
"'',..::
. i, ' fr Dalid atCu'rAiie,:ttwihlitlai of DecenierilB4N.::- ,
..........litq ;Ike ; sixty veser.4Anerwip tlidepidipie: - :, 2: '`.,•
-,:.',
' Mut; mARTIN, sheiitrx',{,7,qi:,,
A VC T10N,:.-.
•
, •
1tV119.4 sold et Pah Auction,. by the .suS-•
• • ,scilbers nt their Store Room; in North Han.
oyelf street; Csainie, opposite the' . Carlisle Baik,
their entire stock of • • - .
M*.1i . c.147, - 90 - m!ro: . 0
consist-Mg or Blue, Black, :Gray, Ini iLlt «'ems►
and Brown
. •
..01a0TESi
Csssinetts end Cassis - acres dell colours & qualities ) :
Fraiinels s Blankets,..Merinoes, Mouscline de ',nines,
Change, Silks, Calicoes, Tit:kings, Checks,.bb:sich4,
ed and unbleached
.„ 3113 SilLitt:*;; . "
Silk and Cotton liandkercliiefs,Broclia,Manketamt
Chenille Shawl's, Stockings, Gloves' Stocks; Collars,
and Shirt Bosoms; &c. - &e.
Bargains may •be expected; ns nit g.oods will ho
sold without reserve tu the Wick bidder, being
determined to dispose of the Stock as soon as possible,
Sale to commence on jlloifday the DM. doy of Jan—
vary, 1.R41, at.,Olo!elook;.A. M. (beingthe first day of
Court) & to tiontinuefivni day to day until all is sold, ,
Alibi:OLD:l& Coe
Carlisle, Lice. IG., 1,84,0;z.46-
•
.E'slides of Dr., John geddis, deceased:-
ETI'EIRS TESTANIENTARY on- the .estate
of .fehti Ceildi.7,liite or Newrille,Cuittb6rlatitl
County, deceaseti,-haviair ist.ued ,to the subseriliers
in due forth of Tii - 4,--No'rter, is hereby 'given to
those having Clams 9te estate of said de..
ceased to present fur settlement nithout delaiytuld,
to•those indebted to mike immedinte
WILLI:V:11 'n It A ON,TT
J:.;:recutort
Decpinbcr 11, 184.0.—Gt
•
Air s iatiterildg Rof •
2'OOASTERING ixrir
,000 Psale en the CaaaJ,ut the Lam.'
her Yard of - - -
GILBERT S. PARKER_
Ifirviiburg, Dep.46;1840.- - --St ' . ' "
•
I ..• •
lu e, Iran order of the Orphans' Coort of Cumlet,
.1_1) land (loamy, to me direct 4,1 Will expose to
nailie;sale.,-otithe-preinises, on Wednesday the
dayofJatuayy_,..Mt, at 11 oldbek.A.
.. • •
A :Large Dolityre (We ,
J' 1i .Brick . Nouse ,
r
AND LOT lA' GROUND,,', situ' ate; 1
boronet of
_hl.echntrieshutfi,,(
the talon-
Clpirel: Lot mod a Lot of 'Valentine Slinek,-being
the late MansiodlteuseofJolin (teed. Also,:
oneother
. . • -
4 , Double, two Story
*,. a 6 i -
, u a . 1 ,
' ' - '•;41 u II t - Brick-House •
~....,
„nd let el' grotuid in the same borough, situate on
!he Msin streeti - bounded by Isaac Kinsey and
,Slll.=
Hum 'High!). Also,
small Lot '6l:_v,i4rintud,l_,
containiu g ithout 21 feet front on the. rail mail, and'
'Bo.feet in depth, libuntled „by the rail road-.-by tho
first deseribed4ot-and .by Yitlentine Shot k.
rot will be-sold_ together with. the Jlmtsiou !louse
property shore described.; Both properties are very
advantageously situated for any kind of business.
The terms of •sale are---one Isalf the purchase
money-to be paid on the Ist of April 1841, alien
possession will be deliiertid-..-subject to the present
leases—end the residue in tom year; to be secured
on the proprrtv
• ---
11T,T1'1 3 ;
urJoliti (‘e'd
De:cetnber 15, 1840
"7o our erc.ditors..
Take notice that we have applied to tin; Judges or
•the Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland cotintn•
fur the benefit of the Insolvent Laws of this Coithiton.
wealth,ittal_they have appointed Jtimeinvity Ida day
of January, next, for the •hearing of us Tad oun
creditors, at the Court Ilduse, its the borough of Car
lisle, when and a here ; on Tatty attend, if you think
proper.
PlI11.1?
----TIIOAJ AS I,UDWICIf. - • -,-
CliA RIX-1B GREEN,.
MICIIAEL G. EGE,. •
CIMISTIAN SHOUT. •
c AR it A liNNI lINMILTOV,
W. M. P. 'Z
A LI ItAIIAM. W. GRAFF.
Carlisle, Dec. 16, -
IL 0.
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MO
Jory List,
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