Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1818-04-17


" Resides the admission already made, that
! the leading foibies Of avarice aud ambition
Stated by the biographer himselfl are conf
mon 10 all great and leading characters. aud
/ with other defects, have been much more emf.
nently attached 20 many of similar standing in
the world; il will now be cheerfnlly and Tea
dily added, that the character in question had
many great and amiable active Qualities both
OF pablic aud private nature. That, after a
long hfe of eXertion in which he exercised
many of the first, lie wogt into retirement and
displayed a full portion of the last. In this ST.
tuation he became a quiet, a peaccable and
valuable citizen. and most amiable and en-
ceilent man i'm al his domestic aud social rela-
lions. And what was better for himself and
OF more advantage 10 those he left behind
than all his other services :: he uied, IL is hop
Ell, Il true peniteDt, n confirmed believer, a
great advocate, and bright example, in re-
communication and supporter Our pure aud
blessed christian religion"
The writer lere assigns tie WHY lie thinks II
proper e bTing forward view of opposite citcHusan
ees and very dacrentpicuies nom those thus partially
The lnlrducIon then gives some account &C lie for
ner letters ofpLclUs; The great noise ana eB trty
produced viii be seen by the munerum replies 10
them, aud abe great ibey had tie different ~
peis ih'"nsliouitht u s---P.its ont aad proves ch
aud ihrn concludes thus:
80 these former letters will new be sd led
ahoTt thirty new ones, In the same spirit, and
IN continuance Of the Same prnciples and
doctrlues. hose additional letters are unw
introduced IN consequence ct a most waitOn
ana unprovukpd personal attack on the au-
thor by the principal person alluded to III them.
rs viii be more fully shewn and g ninined in
ti,e Appendix"
< But above all they will also exhibit and
expose the true ori2in and end of ali party
spirit: Envy, Avarice and Ambition. the ori.
yin SELF acknowledgements the end. The lea
ders Tie tue objects of devotion: Their FOL
luwers their misetable dupeS and humhe tools
! he same principles that are contested and
eyeisci 70 get INTO power are lie established
when in"
These are the origin and end of all party
spirit-ThcSe the principles that actuaie AM
move all professional ratriots-TheSe the mise
rable and true pictures If TCst leaders anf
then followers ~ politics =. nd not these Ing.
colored patttugs J'lat have no existence but
IN imaciiat ton and fancy Systems OF educa
ton SpttC to these ends and productive uf
loose haDits, naturally follow. Hence the cpl
denc OF the day--the prevailing anu alarming
mania that Is now spreading and raging al so
great degl &c among people OF a Certa,u des-
cflptlonIn THIS cOuniry-aud which, ifnOtStopt,
will warp and dIs.orI all our plain and simple
republican manneTs-and enfeebe aud derene
rate, II not entirely destroy, our whole moral
religious and political Constitution And
hence these new and additional E,says, AS IN
assisting remedy or antidole to these growing
evils"
= few .ofthese new Essays " i'll now bepub-
iislied IN the papers, 10 furnish view of their
contents, ahd afford an opportunity Of correct.
ING their errors (it any such shaut tie pointed
ont beiorc they are published III a Volume IN
al Which undertake. il Is intended 10 meet
The author of the Sketches OF tNe Lie of Pa.
trick Henry ~ his uwn taV0riie styie.
sci dawn with him ia the most friendly aud ia-
,Aiar modesShd pleasant humOr, on his favor
lte teds Of in his DCautin iiov "a
garden; there To euJoy tie lUTpTy If GeIsoi, Ing
ait the rich gaiety and verture OF 'hi, .reaj
literary h0lfscRuHdTy = U compare ats pHItIns
rius Of rioqNeiice [certdini, chaStr a ngure1
with Mir Henrys SDarkiibg streams III oraioryJ6
And Tin doinE all Ih's, tlle ~ >hoUid ne
i0nnd any thlngo seriously solid and unpiea
>d"i nature, whicn cannot lie an-wvred and re-
tuted lei II he remembered. that such parts
are To he cOnSid, red the real aud Original
production = o. those iuwttum such qualities dS
ave Described. cAist. aud the publ, aiipn at
the IN now as nothing mere lau The mere iepe-
tItion or copies of such unPiraSaili affairs, b
DECIUS"
IT A copy Of The foruier Letters If Dsc.ts viii IN.
tianSiuy receive by the Authur For the cniTe coz,
deposit 80 The oilc, OF The EmquieI PautI me 81
the new edition shall be rturiI, he prs"n friendly
may thnk 90 Ia repahlsh the foregoing uODc-tton ad
the dihr<tn letters as they apu The papers
heie shall also be- pTeseneG copy oi the new e,t
hrn eiails, VI eii Cos pi'ted ana published
- ICHMoND FURNITURE Factory - The pub iic
a are respect liy informed ttal THIS factory is nov
IN operation la Tie house on or Main nee,
below the the Courthouse Ia rTn and tue next 10 l.,
INDIAN Queen. The prop irOr wishes inform the
citizens Richmond ana Manchester ana those Of ,ns
adjacent towns and cOuHtie that he been az vef,
great expense preparing fir this establishment m
preparctl 10 execute any orders m tho c,trt m
upholstery lire, ia The neates and most fashionable
raunef and IN short eNpects 10 H. able lo exc.
cut anv otders In the fancy Windsor chair Tine
H. has on hand at present extensive assortment Of
me besi quaiy nah gany and ether maieria suitable
Tor the h siness. No Pains have been spared OF il
employed are Of TN most tasty kind and inferior To-
none The pTopfel"T's insntion is t. keep The besi
OF workmen aud materials and hopes n, his own rvr.
ronage. Great pains will he tlk~n t l2ct4q lntIte
SO 'na' IL may go with safei' aI 'l'ts
q. Two three bo,s of fespcctabiiity are eaal.d
inmedlatei, as apWen'ictv to the cabinet business
I AND IN PoWHATAN COUNTY.-For sac, a TEcct
A 81 LdHd lyins on Pine creek, in the cornty of
in 30 miles oftbe city ofRiohmond ! miles fron lane
river, and less thsn miles rom Pawfa,an Courthouse
the former residence OF Major Frederirs W,,,son ~
Ihs land IS well numbered and is weir adared 10 the
culture Of corn, wheat aud tobacco. Fine creek rms
through me whole extent OF the tract and makes ~
on acres OF excellent meadow ighd The situation H.
heathy-the dwelling house is Of supefoT order IN.
eether with all convenient ouhoose al built Of lie
Ye'y best nateriasthe water is cd as any IN Tie
eOnny-the orchards arelarge containing yafiefy Of
fruits excellent IN their kndlhe suce is 10 pleasani
aud agreeable a. any in Ibe state If Virginia Geiuq IN
me nesTt oi me county o. Powhsian The premise, wd
be sheun by The subscriber 70 gentleman wishing
Teyaps--S2 200 will he required on The Jav ors,la
and the balance Of tive purchase money on the irf aay
oisepcmber lsle wish decd Of ;sust on,he lsnd TO
n pa' Of the baud may be seen At she Coffee House
in The city ofRichnoud.
WILLIAM POPE Of Poulgfan
lTontTciisT, Deceng5e7- 20, 1917
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idoherehy ocrufy tha . have livsd nearly an years
neaI tie tract Of aud whrrenn Ma Frederick Weodsou
(idtc oi the comfy Of P0whsan) decreased resided
which sad tract oi ard has heen lately purchased b5
Captain William i0pe of The corntj Aforesaid HAVING
surveyed ne said tract lately aud having AT dine
ert periods previously surveyed the LANDS BIS which the
same Is bounded, together With Ia yine passed through
the same N various directions, have afforded me am
oppoTunity Of forming tlcrabe, orfect onion ~ lie
quality situation sc 81 the s1' land The tract ron
tsini So acres and fractional rau ofan acre. am
ot opinion ma iron 26O 10 20 acres 81 ihe remain
unclearcd, we'll iinheres asf Of me ons'iy A COZ
siderable proportion n the cleared land has fcf ma
years Temained % an uucuiivsied state pnd aould II