The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1812-01-11

GENERAL S1oaEAu k1s ,returped his
grateful thanks tn the inhabitants Of Trcn-,
On and Worthwhile, for their friendly and
rigorous exertions in attempting to rescue
iis property from the flames which lateh
his dwelling house. The loss of
tho general in a pecuniary point Of view is
very great-butit is greater when it is con-
sidersd that many articles cannot be re-
placed by money. Some valuable manu-
scripts on military affairs were destroyed.
n. Y. PHb. 1dv.
IHeafre.-We are authorised to state,
for the satisfaction of those who frequent the
Theatre, that there are now six doors
which open from the avenue that leads di-
rectly from the boxes into the street. Two
OF those doors nave been recently made
These openings are such rs to preclude all
possibility OF the audience being prevented
from retiring III case Of accident.
N. Y. Nirr. Adv.
NEw-YoRK, Jan. 4.
Pursuan. to sentence, was executed yes
tcrday, 1t the upper end of broadway near
Dyde's, o, Il gal.ows erected for the purpose.
George Hart, for the murder cs Mary Van
Nousen. 1-.-
| LATE BANK OF THE U. STATES.
| hS tQsSSSS VA tbC ldSS pGDk Oh tUG ~
States have made an application 20 the legis-
lature Of Pennsyivania for charter, with
| a capital of Z 100000 dollars--and 1heodo-
rvs B@i!y and others have given notice Of
their intention Co apply to the legislature OF
| .Nes3- YORK fer an act TO incorporate Il bank
with capital of six millions of dollars--'The
| tile, in Pennsylvania, is proposed to be the
.fmeriean Bank---in New York, the Bank
Of .Hmerica. Though it is not avowed tina,
the application to be made to the legislature
of New York is to be made on behalf of the
| late directors or present trustees Of the late
Bank of the United States, there seems nc
| reason to doubt, though fwo incorporation.
| are desired, these banks will, in fact, be
one aid i,idivisi5!e."
The petition to the legislature Of Penn
sylvania was referred to grand committee
OF 81 members, one from q county who
without a dissenting voice, reported bill
| the leading features of which are noticed be
low. 1t is however considered as doubtful
| if the bill will pass, several members of TIL,
committee having declared they would 10
feel themselves bound to support it in tn,
house. %
The first six sections of the bill incorpo
rate the company, as usual, with capita
| Of s 2, SOC, 900, under the stile aforesaid, I,
continue until the first Monday in April
I1852.
BY the seventh section il would appea,
| S $4,000 are to be paid as bonus which
| monies, it is proposed, to appropriate a.
follows: 175 200 to make an artificial road
from Harrisburg to Pittsburg, by the rout a
greed upon by the late commissioners foI
that purpose. S 100000 to make a like
road from the town of Northumberland tt
the town of Waterford, on lake Erie
s $4,000 to erect a bridge over the Susaue-
| hannah at Columbia and the like sur, RI g,
rect another bridge over the same. river a
Harrisburg.
The succeeding sections are as customary
|, ~ 1t is highly probable, from the low
price Of bills on England, being about twcnts
her cent. below par, if the stock of the late
bank of the United States has been in the
British market, that the greater part of il
has changed owners, within the year past
offering, at a fair price. an eligible mode O
making remittances.
/ Baltimore Weekly Register.