Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1817-02-22

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FOR SIZE
a THE OFFICE OF TIE ENOtrrrp
| IN Sm0iilamptief, con-, rising certain r.,
| DIES, calculated to exhibit sonic of the eter,,
OF the existing Constitution.
The precise object of this pamphlet is
| planned III the following
DEDICATION
TO THE LEGISLATURE OF VfRCIyyi
Gentlemen,
\ citizen, who loves the State in
which lie was born, begs leave to dedicatc ~
Won, its Legitimate Delegates. the followir
TABLES. They mag furnish you some assistancss.
IN deciding tile important question, which VIII
come before you, OF Il CHANGE OF THE CoNslr.
| TUITION.
The first Table is . List Of the Federal T,x
| ON LAND, &c. extracted from the Books of ths
Commissioner ofthe Revenue at Washington
| as ahordiug the best data we can obtain for as'
pertaining the real rd!ue OF the lands in the digs
Tt5t counties of Virginia, (wi,i the eAcepi,op
| OF nineteen counties, which form -four dis.
| tricts.)
The second is drawn princ;rallv by calcrl,-
| ton from the tirst-in this way--lsy reference
| TO the Auditors Books il appears that tl
State Tax imposed on LIND under The exis-
| ting law OF Virginia amounted in The >.,.
1915, tp S237 $40, Ol cents. If this sum h.
| divided Ivy the whole value of the land as as.
ceri 4inc l., fiia 4:.i .s~,r,,v,.t. II win H.
! abOnt thirteen AMI three fourth cents for 80
| hundred dollars-and if imposed on tho r Sv"
ties and Districts, according TO Their value aS
! fixed bN the United States a SCISSORS womb
| give to each, about the sums exhibited in This
| second Table. II deserves to he remarked
| that the federal taNation differs from ours in
| compromising thevaiue of houses and Improve.
+! ncntS
These two tables aro cs,culatod 10 point on,
| rle inequalities of our State system OF TaNati-
, on,and of conrse the p,opi;ety OF equalizing.
| the Land Tax.
The third table furnishes the CENSUS ofvirgi.
MA, so useful in calculating the state of our
| Representation.
1'he fourth point, ont the Inequalities.
| which have crcptint the Representation of tbs
| SENATE.
! No. five, explains in another point of view.
! The inequality in both branches hut particm.
| larry in the HousE or DELEGATES.
That your deliberations on this, as wciI as on
| other subjects, may contrihutc 10 the good
| OF our beloved country, is the sincere wis.
| OF,
| Yours, most Rcspectfullv.
ACilIZEN OF VIRGINIA.
'sNs SUBSCRIBER oaess sale, tue following art.
i2e crates carhen assoned geo sachs salt, Ii
verpool nilcd lac boxes TIN, dc. assorted
glassware 40 gross bottles 90 casks ialnpback %
do. green copperas boxes tobacco pines F.; ~ kegs
white, IL do yellow, DO. red PAINT 50 DO Dutch
behring's 10 boxes hest Durham mustard o doz. escl
5oasks do; 10 hhds. whiting hoN china containing
set's cwt joinors' wrous. nails. assorted o..
ana siHsie-bsrrelled GUNS.
THOMAS POTTS.
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day the 9th day March next on tic premises los
TIE late Reuben niakcy. dec. the Following articles -
nsehold and kitchen furniture piantaOn utensils
lsp e stock consisting 81 hosss mules cattle. sheep
ana hogs, together with the crop OF corn, fodder,
Niue months credit will toe gwen nv the purchaser. Nv
ing bond with approved security to carry interest from
tile date, ifnoi puictualiv paid
All persons lav lug authentic claims aeanst tie sades-
ate a'e requctedio present Them ON ie day of sale that
provision may We made to Discharge them and all who
are nden'cu 10 Tie estate VIII be pleased 10 come for
"'Tn ana MAKE payment to siIiA MEADE, Adm
Lynchbura. Feb Il. 0O-4w
Nov at Rocketts, received 8 sch John--I0 hhds.
J. rriIAe mioasses-sp bhls Iyis, no,toeS- 40 mis-
winter nearsl7 do. y. F. rnm--5U casks Thoinsseuwn
rielJ tons Russia iron, wide hars--55 boxes mould
candles so do hard SOAPS CASKS cheese, with undD
other articles.
AISo--Rcceived by the above vessel elegant North.
ernbuilt ges finished in the fashionable style-aua
ahandsoue assortment Of furniture consisting Of side
boards bureaus, hgdsicas secretaries with book cas-
,, l,r ;sa'e@y JOHN o.L$y & Co.
ESLAiSIrK Of PARlS-eOG irIis Of lie iuOsI peInf
qnsity, for sale, either ground lump, BY .he
woopsoN STAPLES.
NJEGROEs for ssle.-Ey virIue Of decree Of ne
of the United states for the 9th Circnt and
nisiTJct of Virginia between Rehccca fond adinistra
IRIS Of phneas Bcnd dec. who attorney fart fer
the creditors Of Ezekiel Edwards plaintiff aud David
Ross ana others, defrndants- shall proceed to sell
public auction, number 81 SLAVES-beimg the Slaves
DewIn aud others by deed oftrus the 2lsf of
her. 1907 sni recorded IN the Campbell COUNTY.
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the town of Lynchhurg. the 9Th day March reyi,
aud continue fIom day to day until the is Canps
ted
Tie Slaves will be sold for approved endorsed notes
90 davs negotiable sd ~ the Bank irqna
lari' rs Bank Of Virginia.
These slaves are represented extremely VALUABLE
most sc not al Of tiem having been employed IN
hou Ire oxford Iron Works III the county of Campbell.
humber OF ihenare said TO be remarkably well skilled,
~ the working tirnn They wi be sold fariiics. az
far as practicable viii, justice to the parties concerned
II would be uibre agreeable receive two endO-
sers, town and country cndorser, in all cases.
WV. MANN, Commissioner,
on MONDAY The f7th Of March next viii he sold At
the oxford fon Works. number Of wagons with then
gear, carts. and implements used ia q business Of ho
ifon Works. with the stock Of non, on hand and
hummer q" horses, mules. catiis and hogs. The terms
Of sale wiz he the wI respect H. slaves
n. T. - he sale formeiiy advertised not confirm
ed, thnk rproper 10 inform the pUhiiC that the sales
nov advertised will proceed. unipss prevented hy acct
dent-aid thai purchasers viii find It their nd vantage
! 80 attend.
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TTRENCH & rTAitkN LANGUAGES Ifr. Cuoidoig
professor Sftle french and Italian languages fag
ng hcen 81 t@ wears professor Of the Igccfn Of E0
N cy IS dcsircus o establishing himself ir this city,
Wieff nc l1S hccu funoTahiF WilirW
WIT, ieni.J. Harris John g. Gamble r. Cwaihncy,
A. Murray Marx, and Robert jones --Bc-s
n town aud n bis fofs- above NJ. yahness Grocery
Store, Opposite fle SpRs Tavern.
l0t farther information please apply o. mf. T. Cos
vert. Merchant, 10 ths city.
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