Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1817-09-16
Aegast, 1917.
clsuen' was pope early ia the 18th century.

An informal application mas heen made to
the legal authority OF This City, 10 arrest the
c;rcnianon OF Certain engraved paper, brought
nom baltimore. No affidavit was made-Iu
eVlaence otered-the legal authority, there
tore, declined interfering. The case is haajed
over 10 the jurisdiction Of the Press: and we
cheerfnliy incur the Responsibility of stating
me iosiowias circumstances, as they are rep
resented TO rs
Ga the oath ult. cart,in person arrived in
the northern stage, an put up at the ISeil Ia
VGrn-who since states himself 10 he the Ac-.at
OF The :" independent AIauufac turing Company
oi Baltimore"
On Ihe2 Uih, another person, who STYLES him.
sen !he President ofthe same company, arriy-
ca ifohi the same quarter, and put up al the
same house.
contract was soon after Bsadc by the Agent
or PRESIDENT, or both, with coat merchant of
ths city, for 5000 bushels OF coal, TO be paid
for principally i'll the notes Of Tie same coi,pa.
ny.
While The coal is shipping, the merchant
writes TO his correspondent in Baltimore 10 en-
qhife Tie value OF the paper. The reply is, that
the company is scarce sortii 81 that a charter
was granted In 1915 or 10, by the Legislature
OF hiafyiand, under such denomination but
that Inc capital had never been paid in.
On receipt of this inielli geiice, the contract
Tor coal IS at an end another winch was IN a.
citation, for 800 bbls. of flour, 10 be paid for
III M same paper, was arrested. Tie keeper
OF tile Bell received hint of the letter from
Baltimore: he immediately presented their
Oil Tor tatern expenses they we're unable to
payit, Eehad them arrested aud claimed then,
III jan: Here was the President and Agent o {
a banking COMPANY in iail, for a tavern hill of
80 or 20 dolIars On Saturday last. one Of
Them was let out on gi,iD up Il watch and i'm
tue course OF the day, The whole bill, ami OF
course both the parties, were discharged
New facts have since come 10 light, viz that
on the way from Fredcrioks bnrg t. this civ
notes TO the amount of -, 500 were pnt INTO
the ianus oil merchant, 10 be disposed of for
snch articles as he could bay for this paper
say wheat, timber, chairs, sc. for their benefit
Ohe OF Two OF these notes had been passed. oil
by the merchant in this city n SO note for
instance, To al cabinet maker for chairs which
notes have been redeemed b. the merc!ia mt
SINCE suspicion was excited of the soiyency of
the paper.
Tue President and Agent have not been
IDLE. They, too, have passed uh some OF The
notes.
They are said to have notes of SIS, 10, 80, 100.
and 1890 dollar (post uote.)
One is now before US il runs in the name or
~ Prcstdem and Directors Of the indepeHdeRt
aGmgactWing Co.gf Bal.ig,ore'- signed. Hal,i
more 2ith May, 1871. Aadre!o Ray, President :;
"a. EMtspy, Ireasurer--nnd headed, Char
tered by tho State OF aryland"-No e1grare,js
| NINE to II! 1t is neatly executed, and on
good paper
Ii IS sad, that after making dash in Rich
inohd, they Intended making southern excur-
| sion, sweeping as much co ton. sc. az they
could collect ia Charleston.
~ IL Editors will circulate the preceding
circumstances, the intended trip may, howev-
er, be defeated.
II IS asserted as a fact, that thirteen du-
! els lave been fought mar lIamiiton's mo
nnhent, New-Jersty, nearly opposite The
city of New-Yorls, siuce the Isl of fIav
last.
10y On estimate from actual surveys
tsays the Newport Republican, under pro-
per authority, we learn thai there is now
standing III the state OF Rhode Island.
suitable timber sufficient 10 bsild up-