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THE lMronrED HORSE

1hE iNPoHiED HORSE
- II x C. He X,
cEtsufHN VIA stand at my stable in
81 X&& Chesterfield county, miles
H from Richmond and i3 from
n ~ Petersburg, and will cover
Dmares at the low price &C 60
dollars the season Ito commence on the Goth inst.
and expire on the 1st OF Argust) or Is dollars,
ifsent with the mares-l0 dollars the single leap,
and 40 dollars to inoure mare being in foal !,
wishhatf y dollar to the groom in either case
Nctsa, PAYABLE on the let of August. will be ex-
peeled WIKI the n,ases. Archer is a fine brown,
10 hands high, remarkably gay and active He
was raised By the late Duke cf Cumberland. and
u, his sale was bought by Mr.. Brosdhnrst, who
entered Tim far the Dar5y stakes, for which he
wal very great favcrite, until he fell lame in
training, which prevented him from appearing
% racer
ARCHER was got by Faggergi, his dam
(bYed also b. The Duke of ber!and) sister
- C,assus by Eclipse. grandam by Young cade,
our of Miss Thigh, who was the dam of Selim,
and goi Wy Grisewoed's Lady Thigh, by
Panner Grey hound CulwenB aiD. Fa1gergill
was bred by Shaifoe, and'was 80, by Snap, our
OF Miss Cleveland by Reguius, her dam the IA
nous Nudge. by we'll bred son of Bay Bolton,
srsnlam by Bartiet's Childcrs, great grandam by
HoneJ woaG's Arabian. out 9th. dam of the two
Tue Fines Fasgesgili was own brother to Mr.
Shasioes mare fapil!ion, who was the dam of
Sir Peer Teazis, Wren. Lady Teazle, &c. & to
iis mare MIddiesex, lhe dam Of Seagull, Coddy,
Moidy. &c and AZ 8, A and 5years old, was
accounted one Of the best horses of his year.
For The sati: esfjicn Of gentlemen WHO Hlay
Wish TO breed from A.chcr. ! have thot proper
10 publish the certificates OF John Tayloe and
CSr,er BevSrey, Esquires-
l d. hescoy certify that the brown stud horse
Archer. was sent 10 me by Mr. Hives, of London,
and for, ceTJiiioa,es have seen of his blood.
as wen ! ne racing his pedigree in the genera!
btui book - ltng.ani, where 1t may be fully as
seriam.d, believe him 10 bc of as good blood
as mos, horses l.at have been imported into this
country. JOHN TAYLOE.
January ~, 1905
l do hereby oeftis tba, the imported horse
Arcllcr. stood at my fa,m, in Clpeper county,
the last two years, and tina, Ms colts were gene
rally SUPERIOR to almost any in that and The adj
joining eous.tiss Of Fauqoief. Madison & Orange.
have been very anxious to purchase the horse,
La: tie proprietor. hir Thomas Riyes, OF Lon.
DON and N, self. could 10, agree upon tine price.
Given upder my hand at Williamsburg. this I6,h
day of Feb 1865 CARTER BEVERLEY.
Attest GAVIN G. CoKBIN
Good and extensive pasturage is provided, and
she greatest care taken 10 preyent accidents or
escapes, BIKE 10 responsibility for either.
ROBERT TEMPLE.
Amp.bill. 18th March. 1906. If
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Richmond, April Ia, 1860. tdf
100 Dollars Reward.

y 5 1, small Red Morocco
E--1 POCKET nook, containing 1--WE one
hundred dollar bank notes, OH che Virgina bank /;
also sundry Small notes one of the five hundred
dollar bank notes has he price of hid oftobse
co Calculated on the back of the note with red
INK. Also sundry Bonds of Tucker II Wood.
son OF Albeniare da,ed the 14rh March lsse pa,t,
amounting to 6 1908. with suntry other boncis 10
aeonsiderab'e &n,onns. TWO of which are recol
leaed. viz Drny Woods for 62l. and David
frices's 45i --Vhoever will deliver the Peck
Ell Book and contents, Shall receive the above re
ward ELISHA FRICE.
Richmond. Byrd's Warehouse
Thursday. 10Th April, 1906 IF
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The season, for which s,otes will be expected.
dischargeabe by the payment of tveniy dollars.
on or befoge the FIRST of O9ol,er, 1896, with Cns
dollar for each mare to the groom Good and
extensive high and low ground liasiui ape esaris.
under sirong fences--:he sJeatest attention shall,
be paid 70 mares Ief in my care, but will nor be
Liable for accidents or escapes.
PEDfGREE.
RopIx RBpBREAsT was got by Sir Peter
Teazlc, his dam Wren By Woodptoker. his
grandam Papon CSii Peters dam by Snap.
his great graIidari Miss Cleavvlsad, by Regu.us,
his grea, great gTandam Nudge, by son of Bay
Bolton, Bartleit's ChildeTs, Honeywood's Arab
an, dam Of the two True Blues. (Taken from
the general Sind Book I
PERFoRlldNCE.
In 1900, (the ony Jeat he run) at Bridgnor,h,
June IL, a mile heats, a. four years old. he wen
the maiden plate beating Mr. Days Raeiner,
by precipitate. and Mr. Cars Prospta.
ihc next day. at the same place 4 mile heats
he came n FIRST ard first, but lost the race for the
want of few ouus es in weigh. the last heat
At New Castle, July Sd, he Won the members
purse of & 80 4 mile heats, beating MIR Harfi.
sons T'umpator. and dstancing Sir T. Mostyn's
Hedesa.
At Nantwieh, July 10. he won the town purse
OF e so. beating Mr. Smiths Sultan, and distan
cling 81, T. Mos,yn's Hedera
At Warwick, Sept 2. he won his majesty's
pate OF 100 guineas 4 mile heats, beating Lord
Donegal's fuglenan, & dis,aucing Mr. Tharnl's
Marquis.
He won The purse at LiichHeld. Sept. IL, A
nHe heats. beating Lord Donegalrs b. j.. by
Po'8s's, and distancing Brooks's Baron Nile,
Lord Oxford's Victoria and Mr. Coxe's Cocoa
Tree He was never beaten mile heats except
at Bridgno,'h. as above stated where, although
it'was given against hm, it was evident that lac
was much The best horse
THOMAS HARRIS.
March LIST, 1906 I'm
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LAND ron SALE.

raNilE subscriber intending TO move
to the state Of Kentucky next fail, offers
for SALE his TRACT Of LAND, lying in the
county of Hanover. within fifteen miles OF Rich
,riond, ten Of Rags's town, and six of the court
bonsc, on Cump's, recls, which, affords ten or
twelve acres or Meadow Land. This traa of
land contain. 595 1-2 acres, is as well timbeTed
and watcred as any tran OF land in the county,
has about 200 acres cleared, AID in fne'order for
cropping TIE dwelling honse is 90 feet by %,
containing two rooms below sars and the a.
bove: barn 80 feet by 40, and all necessary
oar houses; $50 apple trees, also quantity Of
fruit trees Of almost every kind. Should the a.
bovc land rot be sold b. the frs, day Of Oaober
mex. II will on that day be offered for sale to the
shisNets bidder terms of sale one hall cash. and
a credit &c twelve months given for the balance
Bond with approved security will be required. 10
carry interest from the date, if not punetually
paid
Also. on tie same day ard place, win be OF.
fcred FOR Gale, ihe Cop Of CORN and FOD.
DER. HOUSEHOLD and KITCHEN FUR.
EITURE. STOCK, and PLANTATION u
TENSILs. Its presunsble any person wish.
ing 20 purchase, win firss view the land, before
.the lay OF sale. whilh win be shswn by making
Application 10 the Subsef'5es. who lives on the
preniises. JOHN RUSSELL.
asaYch 9TH, 1906 61
PS $50 Acres Of Land adjoinin the above,
may be had.
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SALES AT AUCTION,
10 Rccr.Ysrs1Ic.

.a ar RCcES3TS.
81 virtue of deed VI lru.t executed - the
a. Subscribers by M Richard Young = OILERS.
beasing date the 18th Of Fessua,y. 1901. 10 Sc.
eose Inc Paymen, Of deb; tpsieia mentioned, due
Nr Sihey Lewis and slrs sasa,na Lewis, viii
&c oOLD. on the premises, on SATURDAY tt.s 2St;i
inst. for ready money, the LOT OF LO7..SS. ex
pressed in said deed, or 90 much thsrcol as ",
be sufficient 70 discharge tine balance due, togo
'aer wish expenses attending the execution of
said trust.
+ Sehn. Prosser.} y,,..
Joan Foster, s f'@S' "'
Richmond ,Apr,l lar 1ans -,
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THE GOVERNOR OF TEE soHAoNwEAL
OF VIRGINIA,
A PROCLAM ALTON.

h| HEREAS it is represented TO the Execu-
w tive, by the Keeper of the Penirentiary,
that two of the prisoners therein confined ro vii:
JOHN TRAMBLE and ISAAC HARRIS,
have made their escape from the Penhen,iary :
1 have, therefore. thought fit with the advice of
the Council of State, to issue this Proclamation,
hereby offering reward of ONE HUNDRED
DOLLARS for the apprehension of each or
either of the said prisoners and for their deliv-
cry at the Penitentiary and. do, rnoreovef. en-
join all officers, civil and military. and exhort
the good people of the commonwealth TO use
their best endeavorsto appreheud and convey to
the Penitentiary the said John TranibIs and l.
sSac Harris.
Given under my hand. with the Seal Of the
o.! S. commonwealth annexed, "a, Richmond
this Sd day of February, 1906.
lSignedl
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Valua6e Pi9bcizy Jor Sac.


T. z virtue OF deed of truR executed 70 ,se
~ fubferibcrs BY Dotsor James W.srali aud Re.
becca his vile bearing date the 22d lunc, 1895
90 ieeure the payment OF a purehaie made Of MIR
Wiitihire NJ. Lewis, executor OF Francis Lewis
dec. will be SOLD. on the psenaiies on FRIDAY
the 9th OF May next, ONE TRACT OFLAND
conveyed in faid tru2 lying in the county of
Hen'icc, about four miles from Richmond. and
containing four hundred aud ninety. three acres
more or lefs. together with one Negro alan. AuC-
tin, one Negro Woman. Rachel. two bay Horses.
three mlch eows, three Hcifers and one wac
gea and Geer, or 10 much thereof As will be fui-
heient TO raife the FUN OF 4, 1915 10 current
money OF Virginia. due the laid Wilsihire M /.
Lewis, err- OF FTsncis Lewis, dec together with
the expenies attending the execution Of laid truf-
IN the following payments as esprc.ed in laid
deed OF trutt, viz rnoety thereof Tor ready
money, with the interef on the amount of f.id
pu:ehaie 4, 1918 20 8 from the Dir day of Feb
ruary, 1863, to the PIN of eb cary 1905, cxcept
$50 dollars, which has already been paid-and
the refidue payable in two years from the on.
February lat (lSO6) with intcreft thereon fror,
the sforeiaid sla February 1905, payable he
faid interetf annnaily.--h deed of tfua on IN,
property will be required.
nj the Same time -nd p.ace VIII be SOLD the
remainder of the stock and Plantation Utensils,
on said iain, on cYedi cf elk months, for All
sums above ten dollars, csih bond and anp,ov.G
security Also. will be HIRED .lhe time Of 3
Likely Negroes, unit Christmas next.
WMm 1soneare, Trustees.
Richmond, April Ia iSOo EAR
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advertisement.


n consequence OF resolution of
4 the Genera Assembly, passed at
their late session, l am instructed by
the Executive to make enquiry res
pecting the situation OF all Ordnance
and Military Stores, belonging to the
state not including those in the SER
vice of the United States or OF this
State and make report thereof to the
Governor.
In obedience 10 this instruction, and
as the most probable mean of effect
ing the object contemplated by the Ex-
ecutive, | have thought proper thus
publicly to request of such of the citi-
zens of the commonwealth as NAV
have any knowledge of the situation,
number, quality and size or weight of
any cannon or other ordnance, and
muskets; cannon balls, shells or other
military stores, supposed to belong to
the state, and rot in immediate use, to
communicate particular report there
OF to me as soon as convenient.
SAMUEL COLEMAN,
Cie,l TO toe Eseeut;0e.
Richmond, Feb. z, 1906. (tfl
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Thirty Dollars Reward.

49, S<Ci'ssio 1sSts>'lS ~
= an from the snbScrihes aDou, ;.e Goth os
= November 'esrsa negro n.an named :. ON
IL or Ia years OLD, ot q ve.y black Completion.
aseas lee. inches high, and very ssout itsS,s
decn It nrnecessary 10 describe any Of his
S'o,hius whch ne took with nan. AS It is i,,c Z,
slrsd he has changed them before sais ,inie. L
nto,d hc Is n:king about Richmond aud passes
is . freeman, and calls his nA,nc Billy any
person delivering the said negro TO me. or sceuc-
iHs HIM in any Jail so that ger him again. shail
receive tie above reward. Ali persons are fore
wa,ned t!em employing or ha,boting the aai5
slave.
RICHARD CLARKE.
New-Ni5yket, Arshetst. March IS, 1906. 6w
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4 OS t or n,islsid, NOTE, for
"a one Iiad. Tobacco. inspected in the
name of Thomas II. Woo,,ing on rho q; IN Nav,
18o5--W eights. No. &c. S76S, $50, $50. $40.
fyewarn any person from receiving &C trading.
For the SAME. the law has been co:apled with.
"a Colin Mac Rae.
Manchester, 18th April, 1876. 3w-
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NOTICE.


4 DO hereby forewarn any person or pefsons
4 from trading OF taxing an assignment of
Bond executed by me to Charles Matthews of
the county Of buckingham, for the sum of two
hundred pounds, dated 5t February. 1905 and
payable the 25th December, 1906. as the same
was given in part purchase of uaa sf land
which SAIL Matthews was not possessed of
Water Luine.
New.canton, ooh Feb 1906. IF
Ny virtue Of deed of trust cxccut-
I'D edto us by John Christian, jr. to secure the
payment Of debt therein mentioned due 10 The
late firm of Dunlop, Pollock Il Co. will be sold.
10 the highest bidder, for ready money. AT Prince
Edward courthouse, on Monday the 18Th dsy
of May next, (being court day TRACT Of
LAND, containing $50 acres more or less, lying
on the waters of Big Rough creek, in the said
county Of Prince Edward, being The land bought
Ivy said Christian, from Abner Coffee. per deed
bearing date tho 2Sih day of May, 1888.
The land may be viewed previous 10 the day of
sale, by applying TO the said John Christian. il.
Samuel w. gena6le, ,
Peter johnston, us'sss'
Prince Edward, 17th March, 1906 tbs
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New-Yofk Grand Literature
LOTTERY, No. 4.


New-York Grand Literature
LOTTERY, No. 4.
AUTHORISED by a, act Of tbe Legislature.
AZ AID tayntent EFF PRICES guaranteed BY tbens--
<osiaeely ssgins drarisg is Iidy re,et.
$4,000 Dollars,
1o,oto Dollars,
5000 Dollars,
HEST PRIZ ES
Tickets. HaiUcs. 9aa,ters and Eigb,bs. are ,ovv
sci!iss in great cariry Of n1nbe's, at
G.. tS r. WAITE's
91uy fortunate LOTTERY Ofices. No O. ard Nc. SO,
1fc;dea LGre. Nelp .15rk,
Ibefc ras soiin tbe tSuo Ease lotteries, ibe KICK
ES9 PRIZE IN each, as! Other eap;to!s 10 an
Enormous a,soul,. amosgst v5icb re toosying.
No 1899 highest prize) $4,000 dollars
No Ss29 Ihigaest prize) %, 900 dollars
No 1928 5000 dollars
~. No 1890 2 900 dollars
No 25596 1000 dollars
No 28573 1900 dollars
No 1878 1000 dollars
No 20555 1000 dollars
No 223l5 1000 dollars
Sesiass a great Number Of 500. 200, 100 dollar
mises. tSc.
- Distant adpentugers. BY JoySrarding bank
notes Of any description letters POST faid, TO G..
t5R. Waite may bave tickets and shares se,f them,
:, arp ar,o.ns, suifb tbe utmost puncsnaiity and
pejeci satey, any part oftbe United States. and
ne earliest advice viii be sem Of their seecess.-
Fsiee If Tickets Seven Dollars.
Net0, 1o,k, February lob, 1906. 3sv
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II. Hewes o. Co.

HAVE for Sale at then Store, pext door to
L 4 Messrs. Shapard & Lucke's. opposite The
Market, Richmond, an assortment of q,
Groceries and other Articles,
Which they will dispose of at the lowest prices
for cash or country produce. Among which
are, Jamaica and Antigua Rum, old and very
superior Cogniac Brandy, Loaf and Brown Su.
gar, Coffee, Chocolate Imperial Hyson, II yson
Skin, and Young Hyson Tea; Port and Sherry
Wine, Honey, Molasses. Figs. Nutmegs. Mste.
Cloves, Cinnamon. Alspice. Pepper, Fig Blue.
Starch. Soap, Candles. Salt. Tubs in sets, &c. &c
Richmond, Feb 10Th. 1906
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GTRAYED or stolen from thu
~ commons some time iasr week. a likely grey
HORSE. in.goqd order about or 5 years old.
nothing renarkaee recollected abou, him. / viii
give generous reward 10 any person that Wi,
bring MN 10 NE in Richmond.
April 9Th 1876. !. PENN.
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Jehn Bafier.
Nm. Mackenzie ST Co.

Richmond, 10,h April 1876 q
ALL persons indebted to the late concern Of
John Butler b Co. are requested &c make pay
nest 70 Mr. Robert Atkinson. as he alone l
have authorised to grant discharges for the tame.
WNl. Nfackensie.
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NOT lCE.

M Il .CE.
THE partnership of JOHN BUTLER e Co
at Clttersville is this day dissolved by mu,u
al consent--The collection Of debts due TO tina,
concern are committed en.it- 80 Wm. slaeken
zie, the a9iug partner Of WD'. Mackenzie 4 Co
andto him alone or to any one he may appoint. j,
payment to BE made
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The Fairfield Races

'siss commence on I'ioaday ne 5M Of 1Gsy,
I. a'.a cc,.tiatsc tor FOUR days.
fss Ar-i'ae fCGxEa- 6'Ey3.3 C1,o, free Tor
al ages the horses b-;.ig 5ogs tide iae
"a Oay--The JOCGh7 CRUZ 'ecaSE. Of
tour ,ua-red anu iif,y ,io,,ass. four ,n:lc hest.
u DaY--Fhe PURSE ofthe Pro .afiyqoR
OF me COOi!SE, TOR two hmidsed az, i;;.y Gt..
lars. three mile heats.
4,h Bay-A SWEEP s9iKE for three years
old co,s and 6lies. Two mile heats one hunJred
dollars entrance-This subscription viii remain
open until the 5ih May.
Weights as fcRows;
, Aged Horses, IS3 tbs
6 years old. 1913
DO. do. Ji8
4 do. do lc6
5 DO. do. 90
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Robin Red Breast.

a tine DAY, fifteen ana a half
bands high, I'm ported from
Eigiand IN spring 1904 viii
stand The ensuing season at
my stable, IN the Manakin
Town. on James river, IL
miles above Richmond, TO CO.
yer mares attwenty-fye dollars
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Mares and Ce,dings allowed lbs.
wish 10 rent the Dining House, K the Boeths
in the Field; those VINO nave formerly 1en,ed
them, shall have / preference appica,ion must
be made Immediately
lae members o. the club, will please 10 oh.
serve q little more puictuaty in pay ing u ,heir
SUBSCRIPTIONS, as the money On each DAP, las 10
be placed in the hands Of the Js3ges
Ihos. genticmen. who nave not vet paid up
tneIr forfei,s. III The produce sweep Stake, W on
last OtobeT. By air hugh Wyuie, viii be GO
good as TO pay it to Mr w ylii2, or the Teasafer.
by the last d..y OF The races in May next.
II ESME SMOCK,
Treasurer and Proprietor OF the Course.
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Treasurer and Proprietor Of the Con

HE Frivate Academy Of Doc
Il tor HAI.LEk, viii be removed on the
hrst day OF May next, to THAI large brick house
lately bait by Colonel Earvie, NOT far from the
scale house. 7I- -
On the said day, a certain aatnber of fresh
scholars viii be admitted to the said Institution
eut only children OF approved habits Is dpor,ue,.r
can be en'eFed' as DR.. H. is Firmly determines
20 adhere to the rules and regu atoms mentioned
IN MS pan 81 education, the pinned colAes Of
which may be had At his house.
Richmond. April 5 1896. g.
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LONDON. Decemher s.

After the action of Trafalgar, lord Col,
Haywood sent to the governor at Cadi2
stating ha!ihe wounded prisoners shouldbe
taken The greatest care u, but hatihe accom-.
nodato"s on board croudcd ships not be-
ing equal to his wishes, he wou'lsend hxm
all on shore upon their numbers beiag
acknowledged. TO this offer tf1e marquis
dc Solona, the governor, sent an answer
TO lord Coiliogwood, Offering the Spanish
hospitals for the British sailo.s wounded
AID piedG'ug, IL the most solemn manner,
the noaor Of Spain, that they should be
treated w!h the utmost humanity aad at
tension. VIA. contrast does ,h,s no.
bic trai' OF humanity afford to the cold
blooded savageFess Of Bonapsrte. who,
when required to send to England our
wounded countrymen in return for RI.
wounded and disabled French whom we
nave already sent back To France, tells US.
that he has not leisure for humanity
Great discomfort prevails at Paris. The
dlstrus. OF paper money, in consequence Of
the failure OF SO many bankers, one Of
whom, Rrcamier's house, is for no less .
sum than four millions sterling, and the
consequent distress, are universal Fouchs
the minister ofpoiice, found the ,li,eon.
tent TO be SO rapidly increasing ,monoe.
the croudS that aocked about The doors of
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,l'r b.aS for ssynaens Ii b.. a.
isafsa some disturbance, and ~, ~ hAs
e!anatlph, IN which he r5bil ,,''Sd 10.
ss'np'ages' IL oihsr words, ts. '",,e.'
geance ofihe pcI:ce Il, g ANA , !, hes.
I p tor The back notes their ro'sae p
but a partial payment is to b. F', ass
peaceable cluzens. But in VIA, a mads
individuals are to go before ,bs ~ , NANNY.
the respective districts, and TO m,ks ayof's
sheir.wants they are then to sae aao''
the Z, mayor and Foache choose 's :, ~
when they NAV carry TO the bank . "t's
lslng the bank, upon 'ha, tieks, b~ suaa
scented solt, to give cash for ,br ~. s Pc
ticket holder has in his posses,;op 0' y
have inserted the curious.pro,t. S'
Those who refuse to disclose ,te;r p s
sites. and 10 give al atcoun, Of = 's''s
ner lnwhich they came by .he note, ,a' I'''
possession, or Of the manner they n ru,''
employ tue money Willch.they Solici, ,.t
permitted to receive for them. win ~, !;
course be suspected, and no t.ckeI, ~" ,' q
granted them OF this we nav h. ~. p'
that none bp' bank uo!es for small que
will be allowed to be paid in ca,b .'a'
large ones viii be refused, as te!oseI''n+ ~
aya'icions mep and stock iobbers 6T A. :
this universal distress aud dam. IVA
Of paper money 10 France, 1t i curt,,.
read the dissertations in the accsuo,. :"
the French army Of the great diseous.,
on the bills of the bank q Vcons c,,s,,
ed IN Swsbla and Bavaria.
We know that The dlscoaot 49,.
enormously exaggerated; bu, via. /, 4.
conduct of the French in German, H.
Austrians PAY tor provisions AID o,be I.
cessaries in bills which may b. at .G,
count, BIZ: The French pay no,a',gg,I
tor what they cake.
In such state of aAa;fs the petI, Il
Paris seem to care lltle tor tbs succrs, Il
Bopsparte; and though the bulIe,ns are
stuck up in every par, Of Psris he, are
read with silent indifference. Fouch,,
spies swarm ID every public place, coffee.
house aud street, to furnish altgistr d
any offensive speeches, Of any s4ycsst,
locks, or even of any-sig nfcaot Snug,
I The prisons were never kndwn to bt Sc
fell.
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sry, aswell to do justice to Individuals a
- facilitate The execution Of the business
Ioethe land oIFise west of Pearl River. ~
order therefore that the slb)ecs might us,
tdergo a proper inyestigasaon' ne Degss'
leave TO Offer 4ths following resoiuu'
Eon: ~.
Pesoloed, That the committee on pubic
EIands be instructed TO cnGnire
Whether il be sexpsaicni to confirm any
claims TO lands in the MlssissiPPl tesr; tS
ry. founded upon warrants or orders OF
survey, which were not inhabited ana
cultivated on the 9th day.of October. Sc.
venteen hundred aud ninety five, agreea-.
bly TO the 1ss section of the act eotltled
g An act regulating The grants OF land, ana
previdins for the disposal OF the lands OF
the u. States south OF the state OF ienEcs-
see."
Whether il be expedient to- repeal = so
much otthe first section OF the said act, as
precludes persons under the age ofswenty
one years, and not heads of families from
the benefits OF The provisions OF the Sec
ton aforesaid.
Whether it be rexpedisnt to make pro-
vision by law, for re-imbursing pre-emptl-
on claimants in sucn suns a th@y may
have paid 10 the United Safes, inthe e,
vent of their bang eyicted OF the lands
for which such. sums may have been paid
by a judicial decision III favor OF any grant
not derived from the .United States.
Whether il be- expedient to- invest the
com nissoners west 81 Pearl river, with
such extensive equitable jurisdiction, as
may enable them 70 guard on the one hahd
against the admission of claims, which
MAY BE- supported by literal cocstfac,i,
on of legal provisions, though founded in
fraud; and TO confirm on the other hand
those which may not thus be supported,
though founded upon principles OF justice
and equity: And also,
Whether any and if any what further a.
mendments enghs to be made to the act
aforementioneds And tina, they have leave
10 report by bill or otherwise.