Alton Weekly Telegraph from Alton, Illinois • Page 1

THE on terms Levee, Alton. Btrnpt. ILLINOIS LEGISLATURE. Illinois, Feb. 10, 1857.

House of Representatives, from the SpnngflM Journal of the ShaUenbergcr-Mr. Speaker; I rise The Senate did nothing at all of general interest this forenoon. DurinR the evening session lastmghVthe fassed about forty Senate.bills. The only oi eel interested are: a foran Act entitled "Judgments i as to require She of not because I shall read the article The Clerk and commiaion. itreet, Illinoi rporato the Illinois State Horticultural Society.

A large number of new Senate bills were taken up, read twice and referred 1 to appro- a third read- bnggies, in style, finis the l-ind west of the mounl s. E. ESGKEEK Western Ty District of Madi- priate co ID Thi rea mmittees, ordered to a third read- committci written irningMr. Sloan, chairman of the submitted Holland wears Ion" hair, and his faceTcovered with ornamental hirsute ap- nendaees. The Duke is a wit, and he loses no WPortunity to quote low Dutch Shatoeare.

When he talks, which Mr" art of the session one.of my particular stanip, he being under the necessity of get- worthy Representative, Hon. J. T. DALLAS has labor a on geological Survey, submitted a report, whieh was read, and with the report 01 tho State Geologist and other documents which accompanied it, was laid on the table and one thousand copies.or- dered to be printed for tho use of both Houses. The report is a very interesting document.

1 would send you an abstract of I hope to be able to send you a prmt- od copy of the report in a few days. Mr. Sparks, from the Committee on Internal Improvements, reported back a bJl for nn Act to incorporate a. company for opposition to the bill, a sharp, discussion is from Committee on reported back a Senate for an, Act to establish and maintain a State Normal University, which was made the special or- for to-iii orrow evening. The Senate bill for an Act to authorise nnmnnmr tn to ir on Fri- 0 day, and will return to Springfield in a few SaSfagr-iSSas weve that I thought that the members this ilousij were competent and able to defend themselves from all assaultsirom without.

But little did 1 think at that tune that so modest a'young gentleman as myself wmild so soon bo called upon to perform That duty to himself. I have kept my seat several seconds'waiting'to see if some courteous and courageous: gen Icinan would not come to my relief, am compelled, however, reluctantly, to undertake it for myself. When Hi nas luuwi j.ne nantrtn ith Lord Cl-ABEST-oxis rejected by tho Central MASOX, of Virginia, made an heir back" from' the Finance Committee, DV Mr. with an amendment, provides that all the lands belonging elaborate defence of it on the 4th, but to no purpose. Others favored it, and it was claimed an administration measure but this would not answer.

It was held A. U. AT LAW, ALTOX nAXK tt, Alton, 111, will give that the new treaty made the British Protectorate more decided than under the Clayton and Bulwer Convention-that while it nominally relinquished British Sovereignty over the Bay Islands it confirmed British authority in them-and. worse yet, that, Church. SE 1'1I T.

EB UTOllSEY AN'B COUKSELLOlt A Second street. AUojh--- AT LAW, lor th, thou-h En-land renounced all control over Honduras, sbevirtually enacted the Wilmot Proviso, excluding slavery therefrom! rnqiatcd the treaty His Senator DOUGLAS resisted th'e treaty with fierceness, and angry denunciation partv friends "backed" him. So that by a vote'of thirty-three to eight the Dallas and Clarendon treaty was re-eommitted with a view as it seemed, of moulding it in con- rmitv to the will of the Senate This kills ft. It strangled, too, by -its own after ne town woeio W7.rtr1 mo that the figure is not com contemplating standing erect aj "chowfnK imitation of th and At at young Pointmj souri There is no placed upon them at once. charityawundlnUmperate expressions ana hastUvErouudcd charges when made amidst thifheafandcxcitemeStof partrzan-conflict.

.11 too apt to indulge in them. But sits down and coo and dcUb- the hei We are w'hcn a mi loly as lublish IBS in the "a public newspaper, an unmiti- lood for the purpose of injuring same ua in. nuer the 1st of January, and that Se Company at no time, have power to lease or farm out their The amendment created quite a discus- lion. Messrs. Dougherty, Logan, Ingersoll ind others being for, and Messrs.

Arnold, And otnerSj ngJiinsciv- 1il 3 nmnll TnninritV. was devoted havingen engrossed. The busiv janl dw PHYSICIANS. Litchneld, rears are expressed, that this rejection lead to unhappy results. It is said, hnt it will complicate old, and open new dffiUtirswithG reatBritain.

We do not think so. Politicians may play pranks, and diplomats gamble for place, even endangering the peace of the two nations-but and interests of the people Aet to amend the Township erately writes out, and then columns of a public newspap gated falsehood for the purpt the reputation of men whom he never about whom he, knows nothing, who never njured him, he has no churns upon consideration of honorable men Who sour, (Loud and prolonged applause in the lobby and gallery Mr Speaker, I rise like the honorable gentlemen who have preceded me, to a privileged question. Sir it a matter that strictly applies to tho gentleman from Mr. Burke-Sly friends say it does. 1 would like to have this articleread.

(Send- in" a number of the Missouri Republican to read as follows: TEX-I'EK-CEXT is eminently visionary. He is "'rcat on theories. Political economy been his study for He never ma bill that his constituents are not lena and lUinois lliver Railroad Company. Tbill for an Act to increase the fees of Jaulccl- tlic power both countries will prevent a war. have no fear of that.

We WFICHTS AS1. JIEASUUES. It was enacted by the last Leg.slature 'that whenever any of the following arti- ticles shall be contracted for, sold or delivered, and no special contract or agree- mc shall be made to tho contrary, the per bushel shall be as follows, to IM1Y MERCHANTS. Wheat Shelled Corn Corn in the car Oats Barley Irish Potatoes Sweet Potatoes White Beans VjC Castor Beans Clover Seed Seed Flax Seed Hemp Seed Blue Grass Seed Buckwheat Dried Peaches JJ Dried Apples fi Onions Salt go Stone Coal og Malt 20 Bran 45 Turnips Plastering Hair Unslackcd-Lime JV Corn Meal Fine Salt Wo'bad the pleasure of examining on yesterday, Collon'i General Atlai of the World," and are compelled in candor to admit that in magnitude of. design, in minuteness and accuracy of detail, it exceeds by far anything of the we; have ever It contains one liundred'and one maps, of en-raved and neatly and distinctly lettered, and tastefully cost tho enterprising' publisher In addition to the maps, tho volume contains sheets' of.iescriptive matter that have been compiled with care, and present a very large amount of valuable into a small compass; It.also presents six or eight maps of.

ing the prominent'features, of jitSiphysical geography. As to its accuracy, great care appears to have been taken in obtaining the latest and most correct info'rmatibn to'tho Eastern Hemisphere. We have seen no American atlas that can. rival it in this department. As to the Western Hemisphere, and particularly North America, it is decidedly (in view) superior to.

any thing yet produced. In the department of. the United States it is exceedingly minute and accurate. No pains have been spared to make it All former maps, personal explorations, a very extensive correspondence, a thorough examination of the original documents, maps, and reports in tho office of tho. General Government, books of travels, have been resorted to, to the work what it should be.

Tho result has been the best atlas'of'the United yet published, and one "which may be safely -to by the geographers of the other hemisphere. There will bo found county boundaries and towns in all the States of the confederacy, post towns, and HOUSE. HI-, February order of business for tbo evening The bill for an Act to amend the law in relation to the State Institutions at-Jackson- Was read A third, time an. On the difficult to called, only thirty-seven i iembers voted; a id, the door- The Bogus tory has passed a bill the census and for the election of delegate. to a convention to forma State Oonrtita- tion.

It contains twenty-one the principal provisions of which are aa fol- IO ILLINOIS LEGISLATURE. HOUSE, fivxxixo SrarsGimD, February 1857. lOlar-oJ IH Mlm CaurUr: I MllTfor an Act' to: amend the Game Law so- as to release Express-men and other common from theP ena havine game in possession, when they have brougll; that game fr.m another State, was Tb1ilfor an Act to incorporate the Alton and Rock Island Railroad Company, was The Sheriffs of the several counties are required, between the first of Marcb.and first of April next, to enumerateall the free male inhabitants, citizens of the United States, over twenty-one years of. ana all other whito persons actually resitag in their respective counties. In case 01 n- vancy in the office of Sheriff in any the duty of enumeration devolves npon the of the Probate Court; and if both offices are vacant, the Governor is to appoint an officer for the purpose.

These officers are required, by the 10th of April, to file their lists of qualified, voters in the office of the Probate Judge, in each county. The Probate Judges are required to post up copies of these lists in three public places in each election district, as soon as may be. The Probate to hear all complaints in reference to inaccuracies in tho poll lists, and determine and make corrections until the first of May, and readers. FOttESOOS.J February 11, 1857. Mr Gregory, chairman of the Committee on Swamp Lands, submitted a written report, which was read and laid upon the ta- eston, from a Select Committee, reported back a bill for an Act to incorporate the St.

Louis and Cincinnati Railroad Com- Mr. Pr anv, with an amendment. ed that comm; '''iKflg proton To Religious A ar? Act to allow the Secretary of nf State a fee of one dollar each for issuing ComSons to Notaries Public. Passed. bill for an Act to increase and define fees of Sheriffs.

-Laid on the Ayes and made her what she is, an 11 sociable, -worthy man, who is superior to his slanderer in point of education and general intelligence. The gentleman from Tazewell (Mr. Trail) 1 have known for many years; he. too, is a pioneer, and a SaLonorabfo and sensible man. does not sit on the iloor of this House he has mat handed me a specimen of his handwriting which is as well executed as can bo done by tho man who says he cannot mite.

Who, sir, is the man who thus publishes to the world that these two gentlemen, Democratic members of this House, are so miterate? Why sir, he is the one-horse editor of a one-horse paper in the county of Stark-amanwho cannot construct a sen- tenceof King's English correctly, and who cannot write a dozen items without misspel- lufg words, as 1 shall show you before 1 sit down. Hois anew man UULJkU ii doubts as toils applicability to myself, but my friends say it has. Mr rise to a point of order. I would asl whether the gentleman's friends or Se gentleman himseB is to judge as to whetho'r it a to him, cognizci tion. by the Chair as a privileged ques- h'Ji'vp received a Quietus in some way or oth- ThisTcgislamre is very free to vote gold pens, copies of the Statute, of Free- but is Ucc11 anv the officers of the ronnties or State, especially those who from the very nature the case, are apt amend the Statutes inVelation to Partnerships and that partners, in certain cases, barelv here in time to be a voter at the las eleetfon-ond he should havopossed befor he slandered men who are old enough to his grandfather, and who have res.ded in 1 able debts of the firm diy ae oSy in proportion to the amount of capital they have invested it received some oppo- whtch, after being amended in- some unimportant features, was passed.

n(r and the pains and penalties.of purgu: wholly different. and up- ause in House and This novel way of spelling "purgury cu several times in the leading ed.tor.al this Stark county paper. Ohe editor ites, too, of tho r-e-d-g-n-s of the State )ve-nment having gone into the hands ot I could words such as edit. Itisas.follows: tion was'S The Supreme Court adjourned the following is a list of cases decided dur- poor man myself once, and have persons in such circumstances; fherc- fore I will' let it pass for what worth, regard to my measures being laid on tne id will say but a iu. MI- nn for ui Rocictv." For some cause LUC uOusc voled i Jown.

That I believe is the only measure of mine that has been defeated. eitOM TJ Hi' EMornf Hit AIM Comitr: Litchfield, that "fast" town, on thejTerr Haute and Alton Railroad, would, Mr Editor, like to have a word or two in yoj ladies of this place, imbued with tha spirit of eo-ahcad-ive-ness, which is char acteristic of the town, determined some tin, to have a fair and supper, to rais means to complete the Li most of tho larger cities and towns. The fulfillment of'the promise of this issue has been eagerly anticipated by the leading scholars throughout the Since its has been endorsed as correct and reliable by tha highest authority in the land, including the officers of rthc General Land Office, BAYARD Prof. BACOE, and other distinguished travelers and surveyors, and by Hon. THEOBORE SGHEUVSES, and by all our prominent Professors.

Every professional man should secure a copy, and the work should be in cverypublio school in the city. The agent for this work (Mr. MVOATT) is now at "the Alton House. 'Col. Matt.

Ward of Texas was lately robbed of $12,000 on the Dangerfield road in that State, the thief having cut tho straps of his trunk while the Colonel was driving hroii'h thick bushes. Tho same gentleman hadhis pocket picked of $1,200 while in at- cndanco on the Cincinnati Convention. To ALL who think tho contest between freedom and slavery-is- to end with makinz Kansas a Free, State, bad better read the following UNITED STATES SLAVE STATE OX THE PACIFIC. TheDemocratic members of the Legisla- th at comiuiin-o "i Mr. Sparks and Mr.

Preston spoke against Dereference, and Mr. Jarrot in faror of it. The debate grew rather accnmonious, and the gentleman said some very hard things of The mution to refer was los, the amendment wss adopted, and the bi.l ordered to a third reading. Mr Dougherty introduced a preamble and resolutions setting forth grievances, and instructinc; our Senatjra and Repre- to this end they have the power to administer oaths, examine witnesses, and compel attendance. After lists are so made out arid corrected, the Probate Judges are required to forward copies of these lists to the Governor and Secretary of'the Territory, and to'Judges of Courts of Record and Judges of Election, and three copies of tne respective lists are to be posted np at the -espective places of election.

It is made the duty of the Governor and Secretary to make apportionment, from the census, of members of the convention to the different counties in an equitable manner so as to secure sixty delegates. Theelcbtion for delegates is to be held tho third Monday in June next, and aa person wi name appears iustthekind of teachers wanted, soone, bm; a their argu did "SSTJ. Pinaty closed tho discussion forthe evening, with a very able and elo- SMI. Morris, in Ogle wh n0 -esides He has always been engaged in my of with more practical knowledge nil i -and referred udiciary Committee. amended backi was taken up.

strikin" out the county of Marion. The special order-foe bill for an act to improve Pt be navigation of theIll.nois river- was taken up. The bill-a very long one- was read? The "five minute rule" was suspended during the continuance of the debate addressed the" House at some air. jiouiiou iiuuit3 0 length, in favor of the passage of this bill, ill be allowed to vote unless his on the corrected list. County Commissioners are to give ten days notice by publishing and posting, of the place of holdin" election.

Three judges are to be appointed by said Commissioners, for each precinct; and where a vacancy occurs in the board of election judges, the voters ore empowered to fill the-vacancy. The judges of elections are to appoint the clerks of election. Judges and clerics are to be put on Returns are to be transmitted to tho Secretary of tho Territory. Three months residence is required to constitute a voter, and none but such a voter can be a candidate for delegate. A person attempting by menace, threat or force to influence a qualified voter, or deter him from going to the polls, is subject to a fine of not less than $500, or by im- vim ceed He showed up the defects in our onthe close of 3Ir.

Pinct- adjourned without coming 10 a vote. disposed to fove evTrrtfiing in the shape schools strike out all that part of biU which provides for appropriating It on the College and Seminary fund to the support of the University. The laoptiorTof amendment.would have Sled the bill of course, but it was killed itself by a vote of ayes 20, noes 3-. February A large portion of the forenoon session occupiedin hearing the reports at stan- upon whonTthev confer the dignity of the senatorsffip. would be derelict in duWifwodid not, on all reasonable occasions upon those having the public interests in their keeping, the importance of precludins.

the Jtuture, as far as may be Lssible, all chances or accidents bywnich Umon or the rights of citizens of the U. in of the country, may be Will prove rt itockholdcrs and the commercial public, prisonment not less than three nor mere than six months, or both. A person noting who is not qualified, or voting twice, is subject to the same penalty as above heavy penalty and punishment are affixed to fraud on the part of officers of election. Totes are to be given vivavoce. Tne delegates elected as above arc to assemble at tho Territorial capitol on the first Monday of September next.

Tho election districts are as follows: 19. Doniphan ahall constitnte tie first tira iitticU and Si-nab, the Xt "bison the third; Lovenworth the fourth; Jrf- fer-on the fifth; Calhonn th.siith; Marab.ll the MVentb- JUley the Johnson the ninth; SoX tenth; Shawnee, Richardson Dari! he eleventh; Lykins the twelfth; Pranklin Weller. ri fe'4 Wi JlaJUon the fourteenth; Bntlerand Coffey the Linn the sixteenth; Anderson th Bomhon, McGhee. Dom and Allen the an eloquent speech, and closed by to amepu the bill by str.k.n? out all after the en: ply one sec ighteenth; Wilson, Godfrey, Gran- THE Hox. PBESTOX by tho uuwu, however, I desire to sav further, that the writer of the article mustJ have had some information from some person in rclaticn to the location of rncra- Lrs on how could have known Lindsey) and tho ge: (Mr.

Trail) sit together jaw. irui has TCn him the on 11113 iiiuuij a that the gentleman fromPeoria (Mr. evl and tho gentleman from Tazewcll He has not been Republicans of New York to the Legislature for the six years following the 4th of Marcb, a man of mark, having for many years epresentcd, in the Legislature and in Con- Jess, the old-school Silas Wright Democ- Anderson mandcd. Fryc. McConnelvs.

Delaware Insurance Com- rianv. Affirmed. 11 Affirmed. Reversed and re- rs. Hamakcr.

Under advise- Reversed and he coma know him to be an honorable man, who no ows as stoop to such an act, because no as well as I do the falsehood of the 3 I A DBV, DEALER ra aud itendy- edge ago, when Gov. SEWAKO was "Li, sentiment indicated ernphaUca ly and canvassing or ows as we charge, and has promptly contradicted it. I think I could out the individual who gave the information. He is not a member er Bill. Legislature faithfully and promptly I reflected the popular will.

ment. McBean vs. Ritchey. manded. Sinclair vs.

Emert. Keversed. Chandler vs. Northern Cross Railroad Company. Affirmed.

Walker vs. Craig, administrator, Wabash Railroad Company. "Rprersed and remanded. Palmvs! Ohio and Mississippi Railroad Under advisement. Ovcrholt et Reversed and re- Reversed and re of this House; but it would not be proper for me to say who in my opinion the man I leave that to bo inferred from roadmg the nr Mr Speaker, will the gentleman from Stark yield the floor for a mo- sir, for a Speaker, I rise toaprivi- 'speaker'-Is it strictly personal? OKEGO: fact that thj people of Or egon have taken steps towards asking for Affirmed.

Illinois Central Railroad Company vs. White. admission into the Union as a State, renders relation to the Territory ton any information in relation Ihole Territory was divided Second street. Oregon City, Tho inhabited portion and Washington City. The inhabited portion of the country is wholly between the Cascade range of mountains and the Pacific.

There is abun- land in Oregon to make it a anee of good land in Oreg ulous State. It has a large horse fancier, writing to one tie eastern literary journals about orses, describes a fine animal brought by hard usage into a state of shocking dilapi- ation, as looking as if ho had been ed.t- a dailv newspaper." treet, Alton, Walters vs. People. Rcnfrow. Ri Reversed and remanded.

Cd Lano vs. Bommeluian. Reversed and re-1 vs. Grattan. Under advisement.

Rcnselvs. Edwards. Affirmed. Thomas vs. McLean et al.

Reversed and "Thomas vs. Dnboisetal. Reversed and Sm ith ct al. Reversed and ''cruUvtKeener. Reversed and remand- ed Warncr vs.

Reversed and re- Western Railroad Company vs. McDonald. Affirmed. Sigsworth vs. Coulter.

Affirmed. Hurt vs. Morton. Affirmed. 1-- that this article may be read.

(Sending up to tno clerk's desk th sourt Republican.) The Clerk read as follows: is an orator, sdi next session of -the General Assembly. Air Arnold replied in a very able speech of near an hour's length, howed that the State can losg nothin by the enterprise much that the commerce and trade along Sat route must and will be. largely m- Their gam However, the Indies had. said the would come off on that evening, and gentlcmanwho Soles, at nine o'clock the com-; I 5 to as handsome supper as. when ho knows that eve this feeling, and do not try very rises to they either hard- when he rises ton 'their attention to hat and walk out.

The although they cannot but have the A All went merry as a marriage until the hour of retiring, and then su of paternal charity, now by the legal fcelin rof course take more pains to Mr. Anderson moved the previous question. Perhaps Mr. Buchanan owed the late Mr. debt of cratitndc for the support ia dear a a farthing ed i a inin the posi- at deceasedperaon gave to one who is.no worse robber than a motion for the previous ques- Jod and Hunter the nineteenth.

There are a few prominent objections to this act. The first is that the Legislature of Kansas is a sham, tho result of usnrpa tion, and a wanton violation of the elective rights of the people of Kansas, and every thing emanating from that body is the off spring of usurpation. Another is that this law is framed with the apparent intention preventing the legitimate emigration of thi year from participating in the formation 0 their organic law. dollars, book form, State Geologist; to increase the annual appropriation to Sousand more than before-for the pur- rmse of continuing the survey, and to require State shall provide and fit nn in rooms in wtuca Geologist shall deposit the maps nd specimens belonging tobis department, or exhibition and for safe keeping- i ne Je was suspended, the bill reaS three i. and passed.

3ill for an Act ceding to the United tates exclusive jurisdiction over the tes of public building was passed. Afr moved to reconsider the vote, and strong speech in favor of his motion and against the bill; the House reused to reconsider. A number of bills for Acts to change the names of several children, to locate, vacate nrl re-locate certain State roads, streets STATE OF MISXESOTA. The following are tho boundaries of, thi proposed new State of Minnesota, as la down by the House bill now in the Sena Committee: Beginning at tho point in the centre the main channel of the Red River of the North, where the boundary, line between the United States and the British possessions orosses the same thence up tEe main channel of said river to that of the Boix des Sioux river; thence the main channel of said river to LakoTravers; thence up the centre of said Lake to tho southern extremity thereof; thence in a direct line to head of Big Stone lake; thence through its cen- tre to'its outlet; thence by a due south line to the north line of the State of Iowa; thence cost along tho northern boundary of said State to the main channel of the Mississippi river; thence up the main channel of said river, and following tho boundary line of the State of Wisconsin, until the and alleys, and for other equally important plrrposJ, were token up and passed, and the louse adjourned till two o'clock. Bv resolution adopted thii morning, the House proceeded to the consideration of Senate bills on their third reading.

The following were disposed off, among a great many others of. less importance to 18 for an Act to incorporate the Madison County Railroad Company. Passed. This road, I believe, is simply to run from Alton to Edwardsville, in vour A biii for an Act giving to married man the right to own real estate, to certain man cases, so that it cannot be sold by Uw husband or for his debts. Passed.

This bill is particularly intended for the protection of the property of women whose husbands are drunken and dissipated. A bill for an Act to incorporate the m- jennes and Decatur Railroad Thill for an act to allow the Illinois Centra' Railroad Company to increase their capital, with the following additional section tacked to it by the Finance Committee, was passed. SEC. 2 That in consideration of tha power nf erred in the fint section of this act, Conv nuiv shall not lease farming meadow, or piatunjE ands conveyed to them by this State, and ail if food purposes, as the lands of natural per- ns are, from aniafter said day, and they shall ter won the books of said Company a certificate acceptance in the following forms: mend tna Railroad Company, copy which certificate same intersects the Saint Louis river; be signed by the President, and bear the He S1 ts with his lino to the place of beginning Sdta- WaVcY handed it to me and oust be some other gentleman 0n the, floor, rhatresemblesmesome.tolthmkJhaUhe Reversed and ffi mandcd. Itisthetum- "liturges'ot al vs.

Ewiug. Affirmed. Hurt vs. McCartney. Affirmed.

Bruce et al vs. Roney. Reversed and re ba pb anUh-The robes of lawyers are lined with tho obstinacy of suitors. It is easy to go afoot when one leads one's horse by the bridle. German-Charity gives itself rich; co- vetuousness hoards itself poor.

English-He who says what he likes, shall he does not like; No pains, i no sweat, no sweet. journed. SEKATE. The east branch of tho Legislature has J.I", i frnjrlnv htlf. llttlC been very has been Drancu UL LUU busy at work to-day, but little lone that will very much interest a very brief ill- Is on Saturday night, Joseph C.

Orth t.S life Mr- Orth was one of i State Register. "akevs. Campbell. Under advisement. Berry et nl vs.

Powell, administrator, ic. Affirmed. Hortonvs. Critchfield. Affirmed Wickliffe vs.

Robinson et al. Affirmed. People vs. Baugham. Reversed re- Tarci'vs.

Ficlden. Reversed and-re- administrator, vs. Brown. Re- Keversed and Under advisement. i thence said river to and through Lake to i Superior, on the boundary line of Wiscon- be.iaforce but othen.u£ in and Michigan, until it intersects the di- which amendment was th.

bin -a, viding line between the United States ant the British possessions; thence up the Pigeon river, and following said dividing ordered to a third reading. I think it probable that the Senate will to concur in the amendment. The House took up the Illinois River vieation bill, which was left unfinished Several amendments that terdav afternoon. Several amendments that The other boundaries desired by parties bj epnnmnn 1 bv the Committee on In- uaii proposed by the Committee emal Improvements, were voted upon and Mr. Dougherty again submitted amendment which was ruled out of order amenmen vesterday, but it was voted 2b, noes 40.

He made an able speech sup- amendment, but it was "no buMer, I am no TCT! Sigswortn TS Bowon et al vs. People, ic. Reversed and remanded. -lianinc plac the rising sun! There has been nothing documer expressive of the will-- 11 TTnTnlpt's 1HO ,1 If not I fear we dignitaries it since the marriage of Hainlel mo Sir tho from Jo Daviess is a "perfect vs Duncan. OnPctition of Jos.

Welsh, I Affirmed. QIESTIOI. FOR inee adv pVls of the edu- holding ar my place. though desire that a para- Speaker-Does the article refer to Mr Chnrch-If tho article is permitted to sure that the kbby Trif perceiTe that it does. No man.

who baa once hear man wno iiuo uu-o -v-. the whole Ian! Washington and said to be aske( for tho people of Minnesota are as follows Beginning in tho main channel of th Missouri river at a point opposite the month of the Big Sioux river; thenee up the mai channel of said river to the north-west corner of the State of Iowa, running theno along her northern boundary lino east to th and ho ha middle of tho maul channel of the Missis- evet so mu ch, he could not have car- sippi river; thence np the main channel of destructive said river to the mouth of the river; thence up the main channel of said river to the lino of 46 degrees of north latitude; thence west along said line to the main channel of the Missouri river; thence down the main channel of said river to the place of beginning. ntr through said: the presence of shis assembly g-al a goin' to ml" into tliat there brdoml view oE the writinc us'the. following note. hope that our correspondent maybe retained.

A Washington correspondent gives the following information in reference to the movements of the F. F. to monagothe Buchanan organ, and also in reference to the editor selected by Mr. BCCIIAXAX. In repaid to" the political department of th Uniun "Southern Congressmen are anxious to reinforce it by the appointment of A.

D. Banks, Vireiiiia, with the intention of preserving tha States" which has been TVOOlt- of nOU6 floatuig about, uncredited, oiir exchanges: There's many an empty cradle, many bed, There's many a lonely bosom, joy and lisht has fled," For thick every graveyard little hillocks Aud every hillock represents An angel in sky. SiriB eleve Virei "rium seriously an editoi them Papers the time was on toi first of Jenury rid i Dont in tent to haf them Sent iimynnmV So if yo sent them yo Sent them Risk But thar; ar Som man that wrnts the Paper But leant Beagent for it Polifix Dont Suit me i am loonrt Kflen Vour Paper and Dont oner, Please Keep Jour impaired in Mr. Buchanan's selection ditor from free Stole. Mr.

Banks, who in Washington, is th. editor of the SowA Si twenty-thMe years of His talents, however were snfficiently conspicuous to msnre him Democratic canons nomination for Clerk of ent Home. As "OldVininny never I the wishK of his fri.nds for his appolnt- party vote, all the Republicans oting for the bill, and alt the Democrats rat about half a dozen voting against it. SENATE. This body has not done much business of since the time of closing my last intere The evening session of yesterday was occupied in the discussion of tho House bill 'or an Act to establish and maintain a system of Free Schools, which was debuted Committee of the Whole, reported back to the Senate and passed.

Ayes 16, noes 6. This forenoon was occupied in the consideration of House bills of private and local nature. This afternoon was mostly consumed in a debate upan the Canal Claims. The bill nrOTiding for the payment of those claims eight being cast for it. The vote -was afterward re-consio- erea, and the bill may possibly pass yet, outlta chances are very sent itno more otHnntley grove JOHN WALES Journal.

yon want-something to allay your cure your cSd frown's nt. cougon BroncbialJftochM. advertisement. 1 vv ConCTeW from Maine, and besides a State Depart- clerkship has filled several foreign appoint- Sents, of whic the was thafof. Secretary of Le -ation in London, vacated by Daniel Sickles.

ha. already tried his jnaliacatlonj, and nndoThtedly found him to his mind. Pro- Sbly no other northern man can accorunodat. Hmielf better to the eiigencies of thepost which. jSbeen isigned him, aid of the inconvenimcea at which no Ine, I suppose, is mow sensibl.

than liivTHAlf. A olerk ir.N«wTorkhasgothimse6m anice fix by having too many strings to his bow. On the evening of Ms marriage to a charming heiress of that'city, he was arrested and taken to the Tombs on a suit wr.