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Sextent not easy to be eradicated. Thus far,
bility of its introduction and growth, is settled. When the9 22 59
Colonies became independent, and were about to set up the
Government of the United States, those members of the
Confedration, which had slavery as a part of their state of
society, foreseeing the evils of interference with this subject
the Constitution, without an
from other quarters, refused to come into the Union under
an express stipulation to secure
their exclusive control of the slave question within their re-15 Sa
rpective limits, which condition was acceded to. Such,
is the origin of slavery in the United States.

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MAINE was so called as early as 1638, from Maine in
France, of which Henrietta Maria, Queen of England, A COCKNEY COLLOQUY.-'I say, Jim, are
that time proprietor.... NEW-HAMPSHIRE WAS you going t to see the man hung to-morrow?"

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consumption, was $568,900,000. During the second period ceress, is your prime minister; the lean rat, Full Moon... our imports were $1,302,500,000, and the amount retained your people; and the blind rat, yourself... for domestic consumption was $1,103,100,000; that is, ours, I am afraid,' said a lady to her husband, imports and consumption in the second period, were nearly that I am going to have a stiff neck.' double of the first. Here is the secret of the foreign debt. Not at all improbable, my dear,' answered contracted. the husband, I have frequently seen very strong symptoms of it ever since I have known you, dear.'

Extravagant hire of steamboats and other vessels.-
From the beginning of 1836 to 1841, (during Mr. Van Buren's
administration,) the number of steamboats and sail craft
employed in the transportation service for the Florida war,
was 737, for which a a very extravagant hire was generally
ally
paid. About fifty of these are named in House Document
No. 458, 2d Session 27th Congress, and their rates of hire
d. m.
specified. We give the following as specimens: The 1 Tb 17 54
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NEW ENGLAND, CONN. N. JER-VIRGINIA,
N.YORK STATE, SEY, PENNSYL- KENTUCKY
MICH. WISKON-VANIA, OHIO,
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hired at $300 day, provided for and insured, till the
compensation amounted to $82,555. The Reindeer, 42 days,
at $175 a day-being $7,350. The Georgiana, 32 days, at
$200 a day-$6,400. The Charleston, 10 months, at $4,4000 6 Tu 16 34 [na, Illinois, Missouri, and 4 59 7 11 11 11

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a month $44,000. The Mobile was paid $11,625 for 25 207 W 16 17 days. The Minerva, 73 days, days, at $300 a day-$21,900. The Merchant, 85 days, at $450 a day-$38,250.

in Contracts for Mail Bags, &c. From House 10 Sa 15 25

Frauds
Doc. No. 989, 2d Session, 27th Congress, it
the cost of mail bags, from 1831
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to 1841, was $336,000; that

in November, 1840, there were on his

(Jewett's) hands 4,020 bags, not wanted, which cost $65,000; that a large overplus was in the hands of other contractors: that bags could be got at 50 per cent. less than was paid in those years; that for blanks, $300,000 was paid between 1829 and 1841, generally price, leaving a supply that storage for these surplus articles was

at about 50 per cent. more than fair

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the Post Office Department nt were
nue, one year, by $386,759 19, and another year by
thus requiring special appropriations out
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