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CONGRESS.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
From our Correspondent.
Washington, November 19.
Proceedings this day.
Mr. Richards from the committee to whom
as referred the petition of Andrew Joseph
Hard, made a report, -.vliich concludes
ith the following resolution : Resolved,
hat there be paid to Andrew J. Villard one
_-iousand dollars, from any money in the
treasury not otherwise appropriated, in full
-oiiipensation for his invention and improve.
seat made in the mounting of heavy batte-
cannon. The report was ordered to be
inted, and made the order of the day for
¦londay week.
Mr J. (".lay, from the committee to whom
as referreo the petition of------. •¦-¦and
ftujifc MixweH, preseuted '• a bill auihon
the purchase of certain copies of the
^>uwulsof congress," previous to the adop-
ion of th< constitution ; which was read
- -.vice, ordered to be printed, and referred to
a committee of the whole on Tuesday next.
The house then took up the order of the
c3ay on the report of tire committee of elec-
___ions on the memorial of Jrashua Harney.
Mr. Milner moved, that the committee of
-*lie whole be discharged from the farther
consideration of the report of the commit- i
-tee of elections, for the purpose of recom-
¦atnittmg it to the last mentioned committte.
'After a short debate, the question was
-taken on Mr. Muner's motion, and it was
carried in the the affirmative, yeas 77.
Mr. Milner then moved that the report be
*ecommitted to the committee of elections,
which was agreed to, ayes 70.
Mr.Dawson, rVom the committee appoint
*d a few days ago on the subject, presented
a report, concluding as follows :
Resolved, That the secretary of war be
authorised, under the direction of the presi
dent, to sell to those states that, miy wish
to purchase, any arms belonging to the Uni-
ted States, which may be sold without detri-
ment to the public.
Unsolved, That the sum of dollars be
appropriated to establish a national founde
ry'at the city of Washington, for the pur-
teose of casting ordnance.
The report was referred to a committee of
the whole on Wednesday, and with the do-
cuments accompanying it, ordered to be
Slieriff's Sale*
For Sate oa a credit of7vears. *
By virtue of u writ or" Fieri Facias, from
Baltimore county court, to me directed,
will be exposed to public sals, en Thurs-
day, the 26th instant, at U o'clock;, at
my Office for cash,
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A variety ot Uoucis ,
Aifiangit which an',
Queens ware, Coffee Pols, Watering do.
Stock ;.ocks, Padlocks, Tea Cannistcrs,
Hour Glasses, Sweating Trumpets,IVaivthrons,
Saws, Frying Pans, two bhts, Whiting; Spun
Yarn and Oakum, thirteen boxes Csd-Fish,
and a Urge quantity of Stone Jug*, lute the
property of John Slickuey, taken at suit of
Lewis K.rui.ibhoar
JOHN HUNTER, Slvriff.
November 20_________________dt'26tU__
Public Sale.
Pursuant to a general order of Baltimore coim-
tr court, in c.isc; of insolvent debtors, will
be sold by public auction, on the premises,
on the Renter's-town TVrnpike road, near
the French Seminary, on Saturday, the :^d
day of January next, at half past 10 o'cloeic,
in the forenoon :
AU that Pi.-ce or Parcel of GROUND, for-
merly soldi*, assiged by I7 C, Nagot, to Jo-
nas rhompshw—Beginning for the same at the
jbistance of 50 feet from the corner or inter-
section of Morris street, and the Turnpike-
voud, Si running thence northerly and binding
On the Turnpike Road 23 feet and 6 Inches,
thence easterly, parallel with Morris street
100 feet, thence southerly i'i ieet 6 inches, t.
thence westerly 100 feet to the beginning ;
being late the property of Simon Freizc,
an insolvent debtor. There is a convenient
I Dwelling House on the premises, with other
improvements, udeehcan be shewn to per
1 sons inclined to purchase, at any time previ-
' ous to the sale. The t. rms are, t'latthe pur-
. c'laser may at his option, pay the purchase
I money on the day of sal«, or give notes with
approved security for die payment of one
half the purchase mono), with interest with
j iik six months, and remaining hall, with iu-
i terest, within I. mouths from the day ol sale;
and on payment of the whole amount of the
purchase money, a deed will be ex .cuted to
the purchaser.
SAM J. DONALDSON, Trustee.
November 20. _______ gawtgdja__
~Yov Savannah, (Geo )
i j« The good Sloop RANuER,
rji__I_5_, L- Lrwis, master,
Jsj^_^sI$L. part Of tier cargo being already
I. For ireight of remainder or |>as.
November !0.
d4t
The h u- then went into committee of j «W<-
the wholeon th< bill authorising the erection
of a bridge over the river Potomac ; Mr
Nelson's 'motion to strike out the first sec-
tion (the essence of the bill) under conside-
ration. i ,
Mr. Nelson was making some observations
against the bill : when a message was recew .
td from the President of the U. S. trans-
Biittipg a copy of the Proclamation, as re-
Bueeted by the house yesterday.
Mr Nelson was followed by Mr. Sloan and
Mr K -y, on the same side ; and by Mr.
lewis in favor of the hill ; when the question
was takei* on striking out the first section,
and lost, ayes 41, noes 78.
The bill was then read by sections, and
several amendments made ; when the com-
mittee of the whole rose, reported the hill as
amended, and obtained leave to sit again: -
And then the house adjourned (halt past 8
o'clock.)
This bill has been before congress for two
or three successive sections. It was defeated
last year in the senate, after having passed
the house of representatives.
City Commission* rs' Office,
Baltimore, November .'0, .807.
KjTICE IS HEKEUT GIVEN,
That the City Commissioners will meet on
Friday next, the '_7th instsnt, at U) o'olock,
A. M. to establish the division line between
Lots No. 25, and No. 26, situate on High-
Btree , in the first addition to Baltimore
town.
Those who are interested are requested to
attend with the surveyor, land marks and pa-
pers necessary for establishing the aforesaid
dividing line.
By order.
SAM VINCENT, Clerk.
November 20. "' Go. and at Boston, under that
of John B. Fitch Si Co.
N il'HL. SALTONSTALL.
JOHN B-FITCH.
N. Saltonstall &. Co.
Offer for sa:e, at. tliuir store, No 84, Bowly's
whjrrf, lately occupied by Messrs Buffiun Si
Goodhue,
"uhhiis. White Cod Fish, very excellent,
2 T boxes ditto,
2uo kegs Salmon,
2j0 do Tongues and Sounds.
40 casks (. hcese,
25 boxes t-oap,
68 barrels Boston No 1 Beef,
10'J box^is Mould Candles,
JO do Spermaceti do
A few pip. s Marsalla or Sicily Madeira Wine.
A few quarter casks London particular Ma
deira Wine, three years old, and of superior
quality
Nov. 19. d4t
Claret Wine,
ifercier.7 per the schooner b'riemlshifi, captain
i'.V.ns, from. New-t'.trl,
150 casks eiiperiur quality CL. \RET WINE,
put iip ior the tiastlnuia market, bound
witli four iron hoop;;, and entitled
to debenture For sale by
CORN 1'KVV AIT and YA .NALL,
8:j, Uowlv's wharf,
1 tth Hie'.'13__________________ dtQt
Tho's Stewart c< Juan Henry
Having entered into pkrtll(«rshi[i on the iyth
instant, toe business will in future be con-
ducted iindsr tbe firm of
Stewart and Henry.
Who'off T for sale at
No. 2;4, MiKKET-STBESr,
A choice and extensive* assortment of
China Glass, ii? Queen's~ware.
I'a ti' ularly seited for country merchants
November i9._______________d'tt
iviarr and Gibson,
T, CdLVEnT-STttEET,
Has: received by the Alexander, from Liverpool
A further supply o'
FALL GOO S;
CoSISTING OF
2 bales Bed-Ticks,
3 cases Table Cloths,
3 Lamb's Wool, Worsted, Cotton &
| Silk HOSIERY.
With a very complete assortment of
SADDLLRY.
Which with a general assortment of GOODS,
suitable to tile present season, they offer for
sale to punctual customers.
They have also just received from London,
300 gross best quality fashionable Twist But-
tons.
October 22,____________________ d
William Cooke, Jan.
Hus received par t/m s/ii'6 Erin, from, Bordeaux,
6 cases Lutestrings,
4 Grenoble Kid Gloves,
3 Silk Stockings,
1 Extra Long- Silk Cloves,
i. Men's Buokskin Gloves,
1 Twilled Silk Shawls,
1 Cambrlck.
Whieh lie offers lor sale on reasonable terms-
Sept 25.
Married yesterday at Friend's Meeting-
House, John Qornth'wnit, merchant, to hh~
zabeth Wilson, daughter of David Wilson,
all of this city. -
From the Merchants' Coffee-House Books.
November ig.
It is reported, that the Oroiimbo. from
JJatavia is in bay.
The ship Bachus, from the Isle of France,
•and Harriot from Amsterdam, are reported
below. Also the ship Richmond.
Sale by Auction.
TOMORROW M'i added, a Farce, in tire acts,
called
Raising the Wind.
Written by James Kinney, tssq.
BOX. One DcHar—Ptt Three Fourths of
a Dollar
November 20.
A Stray Cow.
Came to the subscriber's in October, a sin.dl
red COW, white face, branded on each borne
I. Mc A. The owner is desired to prove pro-
perty, pay charges, and take her away.
JOHN BRYAN,
Fo'.ir miles from Baltimore, near the York
Turnpike Uoad.
November 19. d4ti.
Coarse bait and Goat Skins,
Received per the brig Diamond, W. Manson,
masterJrom the Isle of May,
8000 bushels SALT,
700 Goat Skins For sale by
CORNTHWAIT & YARNALL,
8J, Bowly's wharf.
lHh mo 17.___________ dlOt
G. W- S J Lindenberger,
No. 200, Battimoie-street, opposite the Indian
§>ueeii Tavern, t
Have imported in the Othello, Canawa, and
Fame, from Liverpool, a complete assort.
ment of
HARDWARE, CUTLERY, SADLERY,
BRASS, and J APANNED WARE,
&C k.C. r
Among which are, ,
Anvils and Vices,
Spades and Shovels,
Flat Point fine drawn Nails,
Patent Shot, assorted,
White Lead, in Oil, in kegs of 28 and 14
lb
Seine Tiwne, in casks of 230 lb. each,
Hilling Hoes,
Iron Wire,
Guns, in cases.
Which are ottered for sale, on accommo-
dating terms.
September 7. _____ d
JO'H'ISTSPEURY,
55, Smith's Wharf, _
HAS received pership Mermaid, Cap, Pol-
lard from Tomi'mgen, andofferafor salt,
4 cases P atlllas Royaks,
3 d» Listadoes,
4 do Estopillas.Unies and Claires,
2 do Brown Hollands
Also, from Philadelphia,
13 bales Piece Goods, consisting of Sawns,
Mannoodys.Sannuhs, Ourrahs.Eiuerties, Cus-
tas, Cossas and Carrcdarics
The wholeof the above entitled lo drawback.
November 19. ^ d4t
~ G. F. and*J." Lindenb e.rger,
No. 208, Baltimore-street, opposite the Indian
3uecn Tavern,
Have received by'the Six Sisters, from Bris-
tol, and now landing.
Tin in boxes,
Anvils and Vises,
Frying Pans,
Spades and Shovels, ,
Single, double and treble Sheet Iron,
Nails, of every size,
Curd and Iron Wire,
Broad Virginia Weeding Hoes, &c. &c.
Which, with a variety of other goods in
the Hardware Line, will be. disposed of on
accommodating terms. Sept 26. d
Notice.
I herebv forewarn all persons from Urn-bor-
ing., employing, trusting, or in any way deal-
ing with my apprentice boy Chilian Ashmead,
without my consent, as he is in the habit of
absenting himself from my business, frequent-
ing petty Taverns, Gambling, and associating
with bad company
THOMAS RUCKLE,
emnar ir ' on the first .c. 6ic>
Benj. and Geo. fF'dliams\
No .", Bowi.y's WHARf,
OPPEJi POS SALE,
136 bales India Goods, I
Consisting of
Gurrahs, Mamoodies, Cossas, Sawns, Mow,
Saunas, Baftas, Emerties,LongCli. tlis,Checks,
Custas, Green, Checked, Striped and Orange
colored Seersuckers, KhaVadarys, Bandanna
H'dkfs assorted, Sooty lion al, Blue Cilia,
Choppa, Romal, Lungee, Pulicat and Pattern
Madras H'dkfs.
40 hhds. N. Rum,
10 pipes Cogniac Brandy,
10 pipes White Spanish do.
JO do. Catalona \\ hie,
50 kegs Raisins,
10 casks Currants,
SO do. Cheese,
20 chests Souchong Tea,
20 hhds Muscovado Sugar,
100 boxes white and brown Havanna do.
No' ember 19.______^_______d3t 2aw4w11
M. Andrew's Society.
It is recommended to those members of sued to the regiment to assemble on Monday,
the St. Andrew's Society, who intend to lhe 33d lnstant ,s hereby countermanded,
'iine on St. Andrew's day, at Mr. Peek's, I By order of the lieut. col. of cth regt.
to leave their names at the bar loom, on or i JAMES CHE! ?, adjt
before Mondaj; the 83d instant, November 2©^
St. Mary'sC on^
GRAND LOTVERY, BALTlMy.
AuthOiised by an act of the general asse.iii,.a
of'.he state of Marilandi tfK- sclwrae of
wliicli Lottery is the mostbr lhant. ever of-
fered to the citizens of the Uniied States,
containing, besides a large number of Otbcr.
valuable prizes,-
1 prize of * . 30,000 dollars,
15,000
10,000
5,i iO'O
1,500
1.U00
And hot two blanks to a prize. The scheme
contains 21500 tickets, 10,000 of which a;-e
actually sold to a company of gentle n en in
New-York, to whom the managers I !av s obligat.
ed themselves to commence the drawing on
THURSDAY, the 3l»r day
CHARLES-STREETS
BALTIMORE..
From the rapid sale of the Tickets in every
part of the union, an ad1 ance will Short
ptit on them, of which an advertisement w:U
soon appear in the public prints.
The grandeur of the scheme of the i ¦ < ,e.
lottery, together with an assnrancefrom tH*
managers th.d the lottery will positive! i • a.-
menee drawing on the 31st days of Deteikbet
next, have been a sufficient inducement for Ihft
aflbsctiberslocome to the city of Baltimore fot
the express purpose of facilitating the s-.de of
the Tickets C¦ a*. R. W ¦. VIE.
cry One Of tbe abovt firm will persomd'y
attend the drawing daily, to take down tho
numberl correctly, as will also one of tl. :r
clerks. All nzes sold by G. & R. Waite w ll •
b< paid bv them, and sprinted Ust ot allprU' a
drawn will be published bs tbem and deliverer
to their customers once a fortnight lUiringthe
drawing- The next New-York Lottery will
not commence till April next
Distant Adventurers, accompanying thtie
orders with bank notes of any inscription, to
either oi Waite's offices hi New-York or Bal-
timore may have Tickets and Shaivs forward-
ed to any amount w ith the utmost puiict,: . :
ity, ahd the earliest ad\ ise sent them of ihiojr
success. All prizes sold by G. St R. Wait*
will be paid by them.
Oct. 1. , d
One Hundred Dollars Re war :i.
Los', on the lyth instant, a Worked POCK-
ET BOOK, containing five Notes of 10(5
dollars, five of 20, and two of 10, with a
few other papers nsend only to the owner—,
The Po.-ket Book has the owners name in full
on the inside, dated 1902, done wi'.h a needle,
and a silver clasp on the outsble, with the 1-
nisials I'C Whoever has found the said
Book, and will return it with its contents to
the Printer, «ball rerei'.e the above reward,
and no questloi s asked.
November 14. eo4t
~ FIFTH 'REGIMENT.
The revievv of the 3d brigade baving
been postponed, in consequence of the un-
favorable state of the weather, the order it-
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