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CONGRESS. ON Monday, January 23d, in the Senate, after the adoption of a resolution, offered by Senator Hale (N. H.), calling for the names and salaries of the persons employed in the Treasury Department whose appointments have not been confirmed by the Senate, Senator Douglas’s (Ill.) resolution, directing a bill to be framed to protect [...]

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The French have a proverb that They Say is a liar; and the French are right.

THEY SAY. Do they, indeed; and who are they? What is this tyrant which ruins so much private peace and public fame? They say that Deacon Dodder was seen coming home late Saturday night in such a state! Drunk? Oh, I don’t know. I am sure I know nothing; but they do say that he [...]

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