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The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1811-04-16
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RICHMOND, APRIL 16, 1911
NO MILK AND WATER!

Things seem to be coming TO issue TIE
disease is reachingiis crisis if we are not
deceised.-We are the PdHent--in truth, we
have been the suffering fatient victim of
British wrongs-nO molliiives. No laxatives,
no soothing. tempor'sing means will do
the cancer strikes its roots into the heart
oil our sy stem--we must apply the caustic
and tue knife. or we shall be lost
I he facts as TAR as Tve can collect them,
seem to stand thuS-FRAHcE rescinds her
Decrees-our vessels. laden with our
own productions. are freely admitted, on
giving bonds for the originality of the cargo
THOSE with colonial produce on board, are
admitted under imperial licences-the YES
sells have not sailed ia Consequence of a ge-
aerGi embargo il the French ports. The
negotiation with Engtdnd is broken Of
Mr.. .PinkuCy is returning after an unaUaik-
ing attempt at ncgocia, ion--Mr Foster, a
new British minister with "a British head"
as the Federal Republican says, is com
ing out, to renew the 7Vat Of words, 20 spin
out the time x 10 wear down the spirit of
this nation BY acting over again the farce of
negotiation
Mr.. Perceval says in the House of { ON.
mons" the discussions are not closed -
because, forsoOth he means to open them H.
Sala-and "that the Minister who was going
TO America would take over proyisions
s. Nich he conceived TO De emitted to a favor
able reception in Amcrca."i
Ne ale Tot to be bH6b'ea b. such evas'ye
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PANITEN71AR1's STORE REMovED.

w NJ. ANDERSON, having heen recently ap
w pointed Agent for the Commonw ealti,, in
The place of (David j. Burr rcsigned,) has re-
moved the Peniteatiary Store to the II ,use for
merry occupied by Oakley Phillpot!s, nearly op
Pos"e Robert CANDLES, where he will keep a
cons; ant supply OF the articles enumerated be.
low The manifest Improvement in the quality
oil the mails manufactured at the Pcntentiary
under the direction OF the present Superinten-
danl of the Institution the late deduction
which has been made from the former low prices
or the Cut naNs, together with the disposition
which should be felt by the inhabitants Of the
State, tor the encouragement of its own manu-
features, are inducemu nts which he altters him
sell, will give them preference to any others
III Market orders from Merchants, Inspec ors,
Carpenters. or Others, living in the Country
shall be particularly attended to.
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SAL ES 1T AUC7IOM

HE subscribers have just received a large
ana handsome assortment Of DR., Goods a.
mounting to about s 5000, w,ic' they will mo-
Gee to sell on "Wednesday the I7,h INST posi
uVeiy without reserve at their auction store -.
They consist principally ofthe following articles
viz 70 S'
The very best superfne cloths and cassiu.r ares.
various coioars-diaper tabl cloths---cottnn
s'rii's--wiite Hannei, supefine quaii,y-Ir,sl,
linnen, some of which are very + - dc,
musiips--leno robes--jubiiee obes---i,s;.
lee seeded mass robes---lo;.ed mush hes
WHITE dainask silk shalis-saiInon do---sk,
blue do-yellow do.-layi,ck do.-ail el.tvn,
superb vesting-fgured sattin-Iades eane
ehgi'sh SILK hose-gauze-checked h }ula rchies.
queens chntz-midde whip scarfs- srIst>
shaw,s-nankeen dn.--colou. ~ scari,-Ies,,
sha wis-csshmire robes--.at,i. :.,n 10 o;.
scaris and shawls--siika and cotton C s,m;rt.
sha"is-cottoh shawls--scar,et and green stufY
-'oyAi roIes-cashmre patterns dc.-white.
musl'ns do:-military crsvats--.ght duni
c'nn'z-ir'sh sbirting-black lace scarlet A m
nel-bro wn & coclico caiico-linn n diap,,r-..
canton crape-biue Observation-Disclosures, o,s
-cambricks---dimI,ies nd p,ea, v,,,etn
~ OTHER artices-Terms-2 Il months ere.
DIT on all sums OF S SO and over--under G IN
CASH. . w
Notes negotiable with approved endorsers.
will be required by
NoscUre, Robinson g. Pleasonts
ADril 10 -,
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was expected. The British were daily re-
ceiving reinlorcements; The first dvisi N
of the grand expedition. consisting Of three
thousand men. had arrived from England,
and twelve thousand more were daily ex-
pected. 1t was reported at Lisbon, and
generally believed. that reinforce ments for
the army of MAssEHA. to the amount Of
sixty thousand men. had entered Spain
The siege of Badayos was vigorously pro-
secuted by Marshal SoULT, and the fall of
that fortress was soon expected; Accounts
had reached Lisbon. that the garrison, in a
so,tie. had been surprised by an ambuscade
of the French, and lost 5000 men. killed
wounded aud prisoners. In the event of the
tall Of Badajos, 1t was generally supp sed
that SoULT would advance and endeaVor to
effect the destruction OF the Portuguese ar
lny ON the ssuth side of the Tagus, under
Marshal BEREsFoRD, and afford grand
div, rsion in favor of MAssENA. I, was.al
so behaved. that Lord WELLINGTON would,
in case of the advance of the French, re-
tire 10 his iines--so that no battle of impor-
:; sufficient force TO enable him TO attack the
British in their strong holds. whicL were
represented to be almost impregnable. The
fbrce under Mass ma was supposed to ex-
coed $4,000 men-tnat of Soult SO.OOO-and
the combined army, under Lord yelling
ton. including the force of Marshal Berrs-
foi i, was estimated at 20 600 men, (exclu
sive of miiitia.) Whilst captain HILL was
il Lisbon, several attachments Of French
prisoners arrived from the army, who were
far from being in a ragged condition, AS
generally rep, esented: they appeared to
be we'll clothed, having good watch coats,
boo 5. &c.
On the 26th of February an express ar
rived from the army, which accustomed the
packet to be sent off that night, without the
mail! The cause OF such extraordinary
haste had not transpired at Lisbon, bet it was
supposed that the French had made some
important movement.
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THE C.ABL.NETy

Perhaps II would be better to reserve the
propositions, which we mean to advance
until we can prove them-but we would ra-
ther anticipate them than take the reader
ny surprise I'VE shall, at least. gain in
frankness, what we may lose in the reeula
rity of proceeding
We think, that Mr.. Smith ought no, to
nave been the Secretary of State-and tha,.
therefore, me President ought not to have
retained him in thar ottce-
That there are reasons. WIN Mr.. 16o,roa
should rot have been selected for tbo,
ho8t. '"N'
That Mr. 61adfeon, tho he has commit
ed faults in some ofthese respects, has been
gnliiy OF no dereliction from republican
FTtncfse8i that tho he has his faults. he
mas talents and virtues which far out weigh
them and that take him ali in all" as
the poet as we'll as the philosopher Judges
OF all men. he IS a man fit to be loved res
pected trusted.
Gar maxim is thus, "Measures not men"
Al Is mus, that SVe try to hold up The torch
oiUuth 10 the administration and to the
PeoP'e-to the former, that they may see
the faults which some of It's best friends have
seen or think they see IN it-and to the lat
ter, tina they may not only see. in what wav.
to judge of the PresIdeut himself. but ofJhoSs
who you'd wage the war against him.
DELEGATES, TO The Next General Assam.
bly,.
Caroline Daniel Coleman William ZONES
NdHsemond-Fisher Dashed, Joseph ID .ker.
Bncki"gh Charles Yancey, lanes Wa
kerr
G'oaeester- William Perrin and John Lewis :
SHsseS--Nsthaniel CargHl, William Par
ham,
Fredtriek--Archibsld Magill,. Jared Will.
ans
Prince George-hllsn Temple, Charles Gee.
Chesfeyfeld---Beyerly c. Stsnard, Thomas
Branch
GreensUiHe-Willam Msclin, Thomas Spen.
GER"
Nottsway-Peter Randolph, Richard Eppes
Aep Aem6ers.
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JUST RECEIvED-A new and greatly i'm

lust RECEIVED-A new and greatly I'M
y proceed Edition of
I1COB'S LAW DICTTON1Rr;
And for Sale at YIN. P,ichayPs, opposite the
Post Office, where may be had every work on
jurisprudence, likewise, all the modern Repor-
tiers OF Europe and America.
w. 2. also, has for sale the best Elementary
and Practical MEDICAL WoRNs ,togcther with
very general Stock Of new publications in the
various branches of Literature
April Is 81
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April is.

ANDS FOR SALE, in the State Of Ken
~ tucky-The Subscriber offers for coll,
lhree Tracts of Land m the state Of Kentucky
ut reduced price, viz. one tract of OOO scres
~ The county of Mason, the other two IN line
county OF ONO, on Rough Greek and Green
river, being first rate land The trsct on RI.
Creek contains 5000 acres, that on Green ~.
q 900 acres ~h
On the 5000 acres on Rough Creek are SALE
works which will be valuable to thu mr.
chaser tile to the above lands is indspu..
Richmond, april f6. =;
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WENrY FIVE DOLLARS REWARD
Runaway from the subscriber. on tLe.
night "f the 9Th INST. muatto man named
J"hn alias John White, he is r. remarkable Ell,
upwards of SIX feet nigh, bout % to g., IA
his ha'r inclined to be s'raght---.-,,e is very
sens be can read and Ibelieve wrlte-bc Err-
merry belong to Mr.. B, niamn Dre,s ne
Smltbfeld, ard served him IS nous, serv.n,
and was IS am informed an Extraordinary e,,oJ
one He carried with nina drsb surt nj coat
better than halt worm With pockets at the. s,tes
"a black close bodied do. one pa,r v,l;tf,
wo Glen Pantaoons of virginia 10th One do
blue do.--one do blue rlsins----nne vest $, lined
IN imitation ofswans down He no douh, wiz
attempt to pass tor free man, & probably will
be lurking about Petersburg or its vic ,nitv-
where am told a free woman lives with whom,
he had taken up some time pastor d.. m.
gone to SRlihfeld, where his mother lives -
All masters OF vessels and others are ,,u, ons,,
against conveying away ~ any way barbour
ins the said fellow at their per--I will give the.
above reward # secured in any goal in the statsa
so that get him egain-and forty dollars If ta-.
Ken & occurred out et the state.
r. ). II brought home, all reasonable ebarOa,
Will be paid in addition to thy above reward.
April 16. -
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N CHANCERY-Meckl znoir.r c ,u,,, h.
February Quarterly Court, 1911
William Boyd, ~,

February Quarterly Court, 1911.
William Boyd, Pr.
Iyainsf
Phiiimon Hurt. ir. and Daniel r. Barnes,
deed - y,.p,S
On the motion of the Comnls:as... b; .;;s
Counsel, and it appearing TO the sat;sfac r nf
t"e Curt, that the def, Hurt is not All inh.s;.
tsnt of this Commonwealth; IL is therefore A,.
creed and ordered, That the said dcft do appear
mere on the Isl day OF June Court next, answer
ine Dbl of the Complainant. and give security Ia
ABIDE BY and perform the future decree of This
Sourt, anu that copy of this order be FORTH
w'th inserted in some newspaper published in
th' town OF Petersburg for eight weeks suces-
sSe's' ANA b. posed up two Court DAYS
saccessveiy at the front door of the Courr.
,1use Of this County, and that the defen-
oa"t Daniel X. Barnes, admir- as aforesaid, be
"Joned from paying, conveying away, or se-
6Feing the COOS, chatl-ls effects in his ha,,is
hesonsing to or debts due to the said def't until
ti!S further order of the Court.
a copy-Irste
w BASKERVILLE, MEG.
-f'" Az WSw
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IN CHANCERY.--Me County,
4 February Quarterly Court, 1911
Hillery Goode, & Co. Prs.
AgGi1St
William Hord and Armste ad Burweil,
Def's
On the motion of the Complainant by his
Council, and it appearing to the satisfaction of
the Court, that the defendant Hord is not AN 10.
habitant OF this Commonwealth il IS fheyefore
aecfeed ami ordered, That the said defendant do
appear here ON the LIST day June Court next, an
sWer the bill ofthe Complainant and give securi-
ty to abide by and perform the future decree of
tins Court, and that copy of this order, be
forthwith inserted in some newspaper, PUBLISH
ed IN the town Of Petersburg tor eight weeks
successfully, and be posted up two Court days
successfully at the front door Of tue Courthouse
oi THIS County, and that the defendant A rm stead
Burweli be inioiDcd from paying. conveying a.
way, orsecreting The goods, chstteIs or effects 10
his hands belonging to, or deb,s due to the SAID
defendant Hord until the the luI,hcT order Of
the Court.
Il copy eSte,
w. BASKERVILL, C. NJ c. G.
Aprh 10. w3w
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FURS and PELTRIrS

4 1 iRGE quantity of valuable FuRs ana
IN PELFRIES, and some other Inolisn art
Gies received from the United States Indian
Trading Houses O the i.sk, $, n Missouri nd
me M s'ssppi, Will b offered at puhlc aucti.
on IN lots at the stores of the Superintendent OF
Indian Trade. al George Town, Columbia, on
nonaay Tue SSh ~ April next, 1t IL o'clock
among these 1900 lbs B, aver. IL con r.
coo's, 5000 lbs. shaved Deer Skins, parcel OF.
outer, Muskrat, and smlli F'rs, Of e k. Rear
Indian dressed Deer Skins, OF Buff. lor Roh-s.
Buitaloe Horns, Indian Mats and Candles :
BuiIaloe Tallow -
approved notes at 80 days will be received in
payment Tor all sums exceeding one huod.eJ
dollars. GU
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WROUGHT y:ATL S.
CUT BR.fD&

Broad and narrow Axes, Hatchets, Mat
tocks, Peck Axes, Grubbing Hoes, Broad.
Killing and Garden Hoes Traces, Well
Chains, Plough Shares and Coulters, Stretch
ers and Ok chains Hinges of different ST.
yes, Hammers, Wsdg-s, Tenders and Cinder
Nhovels, Snaffics. Curo and Blind Brides, Hal
ters, Horse and Mule Golfers, Surcingles, Back
Bands. Belly Bands, Braces, Breachng, Fire
Buckets, Bed Cords, It aiding Lines, Sash Cord.
Z ak Lines and Seine Twine. Cotton Cloth Of
different descriptions, Spun Cottn Bed Tyke,
I, 80
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MI AKSHAE's SALE BY virtue ola decree,
AVA OF the Cour, of the u ). for the 6hh Cir
cult, Virginia District, pronounced on the ,wen-
~ second day OF June, one thousand eight INN.
9red ana nine, in the name OF John Ingram.
James e icyie Alexander M Call surviving part
ners OF George Kippin and Company Plaintiffs.
agslnst William X. Fleming, Defend: nj
WIZ be sold Tor ready money a, Rock c de
IN .Goorhl"nd County, on the l7,h day of ia av
next IT TAR, it not, the next fair day, the Tract
OF LAM conveyed by the Indenture of mort
gage ~ The 22d day Of November, one thousand
seven hundred and uineiy nine
WILLIAM MANN, DIM
ron
april 10 a.,
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4 YOUNG MAN wishes for a situation IN a
n Hholesale Or Commission Store Sati.tac-
cory recon ns dationS 4OiH be giuen.--For further
particulars enquire at this Office.
Richmond, apyH 10. or
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BosToN, April S.

BOSTON, April D.
We have been fapou ed zp.ta as TO-, 4uing estracts
from the Instructions of Nh Gall- tin, address.
edto Gen Dear borne, collector Of tins port
American vessels which may have compIet-
ed the'r iading in BRUSH port prior to the I'd
Ia, of February last, and have also prior to til.
same day cleared from such port with bona f.
de intention to depart accordingly prior to hat
day, are not liable TO forfeiture in cases where
their actual departure has been prevented b.,
unavoidable accident, or by circumstances alto.
Eether inevitable and not IN any degree under
the control OF the parties provided such yes
sells dad depart as such circumstances permit
ted. You ARE accordingly, and with the Pres-
dents appreciation, directed TO admit to entry
the Lothare, Sally Ann, and Liverpool Pack
ct being embraced by the LIST section of the
act osthe ID March last
This instruction, SO far as relates TO car.
goes, applies OF course only t such parts there
OF 50 are the sole property of citizens ofthc u
.. Similar cases may be decided on the same
principle. And the President directs that all
doubtful ones should be referred to this depart
ment"
Extract 81 letter from, an INTELLIGENT merchant
an Pdrls, to q gent!en liz Boston, BY uay of
Eaglanc, datsd Jan. 26, 1911.
re orr is making on ALL the American
cases and where there is no fraud, of English
merchandise, have reason to believe every thing
TpiH he restored
Tell MIR. Gray that expect Capt Dixcv
nere IN the schr. Two Brothers, He is bound
TO ST. Maio, and am confident will be cleared .
NATcHIToCHEs Feb. IA. 1911.
"The enclosed from M. II. of Nacog-
doches, will show you that he people thro'.
out the whole OF tine interior provinces, as
Tar as Mexico, have brown off the Spa
nish yoke and declared themselves tree
Pc -pS. God gram them success. The peo
ards, and, they, TO escape the vengeance of
the people, fly in every direction. Don
Manuel dc SalCedo is n close confinement
and it is supposed will fare worse than many
others; the bishop O. Monterrey made his
escape with very large SUN in double
looms, but their weight retarded his flight,
aud he was overtaken on the river Gran
de.
There are atpresent not more than SO
or 90 soldiers, at Nacogdoches, under the
command of lieutenant Godiano !; this off,
Ger was there in command under the Sroyal
au hority, but he is an American, and has
renounced mis- former master; though at
present, every thing is quiet and amcable
on our frontier, yet the revolution may
Change men and things; it will, therefore,
become question, whether this frontier
post IS deemed sufficiently safe or not.
Inc commotion is general and dec-
sive, and IN my opinion, the original pro
prletors OF the soil will be in complete pos
session and exercise of the whole powers of
sei-goyernmeDt before autumn, from hence
10 the 1sthmus OF Darien."
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A cARD'FRoM THE OLD BACHELOR

The numbers of The Old Bachelor are
unavoidabiy interrupted fora time. They
VIII still appear occasionally but more rare-
iy than heretofore, un,il the removal of the
cause snail restore the Author to the prose
cution of his design.
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April i6.

Richmond Hastings Court, April 8. 3s11
-ordered, That notice be given forth :. ith IN
one one OF more OF the ws-papers printed in his
Nhy' mat this Court, VII, at is next session.
proceed to the appointment ofa Master coS,no;,
sioner in Chancrry.
f. copy.-Iettc,
CAL: HOWARD, Dcnyc
April 16 y.
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w good characters aud respe,tshi. e,' -,
ions. will be taken as Apprentices to tie T.,,',,s
Business, by Supplying to Elias =. LacSsi@o
main-strcet, Richmond,
Spril 16.
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April f6

GJ NJ. Slrsss's sale is necessary. postponed
las MIR. Vanz S'idt did not arrive in line to al
tend her 10 tic las! Hastings Court Of this city
April 9. II
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II The British King, tie curse of his sub.
Jects aud he scourg ottle world" is recover.
'fg from The pyotessed state Of insanity, into
"hch ne mas been plunged, TO dat bst-lik
state of beng, half light, tall darkness, il, vyb,c
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he bad been 81 long cropping. He is changine his
mind. as he Minister'S tell us-and thus every o.
thfr c,.nge is 81 an end. Perceval & Well siey
viii 81 sway the sceptre & every litte ,tscrr',
Nh 81. the Prince Regen, NAV ave thought +.
vii be preven,ed.-It is time for us TO make up
our oxen minds upon the prospec. Gsfo,e US
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" The Election in Massachusetts for
GoUernor is just over in 274 towns for
Gerry 81 469, Gore 32,77o-Net Federal
gain, 391-only votes over The Republican
loss III Boston alone.-7he Chronicle saws
that 1.-THE reelection vt Governor Gerry
does not appear doubtful - md here can he
no question but the next II. of X. will We re.
PUBLICAN In the County OF Bristol, the re
publican Candidates for the Senate have
succeeded-So, that the Senate viii proba-
bly, consist OF 10 federaiists, and 81 republi
caus Mr.. Pickering may tberefote bid "a
farewell" long farewell" we trust, To-
all his greatness" as Senator of the u
States
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(BY IUEHORITY)
LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES
AN ACT

10 n es n part of I State of Non Jersey 10 ne
collection districf of Nev Iork 10 ,eD1ove the
office NJ soIIee'oy Of Niagara TO Lewi,foUn 20
11dke CTfe ST Vi1cent in the ID Hicf of Sdclef,s
,dJbor a port of e!jse,yf snd out of ,he dis.
Hicfs ot Mann and lBfSsissibbj to male ttpo
nsw d,styjcts to be called the districts Of San
dusty and Teche; and fo, other Pwboses
u K IL enacted By fhe Se1afe and Houe of Re-
~ oreSen1atiees of the United Stare Of A,,seyi-
ga an CoSgress asseDlbieds That al that part
Of the State Of New Jersey, which lies north and
east Of Eli5sbetntown and Staten Island be and
the same is hereby annexed To the distric, Of ".
York that an assistant collector, To be appoint.
ed and commissioned by the President Of the
u. s. shall esiJe at the town of Jersey who
shall have power to enter and clear vessels in
Ike manner as tho collector OF New York is
authorised by law to do but such assistant
collector shalt nevertheless act in conformity 10
such Instructions aRd regulations az he shall
from time TO time receive from the collector
Of New York and that said assistant collector
shalt receive for bis annual salary one th0u-
sand dollars, in full for all services 10 be bv
him performed, and in lieu Of commissions and
fees,
SEC .. dnd be II fv,bey enacted, That all
that part of tn Miami district, lying east of
wrEHr71 Gre Of Ssndnsky bay, shalt Sc dis.