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The Alexandria herald. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1811-1826, 1818-12-23
IMPROVEMENT in MILLS.

Mr. James Mathcr, OF the village @
Ballston springs, has invented and put in
To successful operation, an Improvement
on the Grain Mill spindle, which operates
withou; q basil. in the bet stone, tberebI
avoiaing the friction and consequently thi1
heat generated on the old plan, which
has ever been grand 4cesiderdfum in thcI
art Of Touring. a prominent eea,ure in|
the improvement is, that colunn OF cold
airAis introduced through the bed stone,|
and intimately circulated with the grain \
also avoiding the leakage at the bush. I'd
is less complicated, less expensive liz its
construction, and can be added to any
Kind of gearings at comparatively
small expense. itpromises 10 DC of in
hnite importance 10 those engaged ia
Touring but more particularly 90 those
engaged in grinding plaster wholly Oh
waiting the grand difficulty of wearing ar
the bush. A mill on this construction,
with Burr stones, will run withou, heat
ing so as to effeos the -four, as long as
gears will last, at least Until. the stenes
want dressing Experience sanctions the
assertion, bold md extray&gant as il may
seem. -.- NIB 1T.
The Alexandria herald. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1811-1826, 1818-12-23

unfrequently urged the living to unite B!
such means, their perishable names witt
those of the immortal dead, but the mad
soleem rises slowly to which neither irI
;erest nor vanity contributes. 1t is sail
the Federal city will finally receive til
remains of its designer but the deaI
can wait; and in the interim the matte
was nearly cut short, by an attempt {,
steal the bones from their present recep
tacle, to carry them about for show
The old door has since been kept pad
locked It,
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1818-02-24

law, an unusual ferment was exhibited bv
The members opposed to The measure.-
After an unsuccessful attempt To post
zone the appointments in order To evade
tie operation of the act, muinous spi-
mt broke out iii the ieint meeting. Some
refused Ia give in their yoies-some i BAN
doued their scats-and others persisted
IN voting for persons not III nomination.
The lndecorum was great, and certainly
very reprelIcnslble.
Tie members oi the Legislature too Of
spect The laws, as well as tie people
How can they require or expect, orderly
and dccorous Submission, ia The cOmmu-
nifty 10 the laws they pass, if they them
selves are the first TO treat them with con-
tempt
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1818-02-24

merit in the staff of The United States ar
my. This gentleman was commissioned
oidcer in the British army, and much es-
tened for his gallantry ami good CON
duet. At the commencement OF the late
war he rendered his resignation, WHICH
WAS refused, under an express stipulation,
that he should moi be called upon 10 hear
arms against his country. Noiwitl'siatd
ing ibis assurance iie Was landed al New
Orleans, aud when ordered 10 the attack,
lac resolutely refused 10 draw his sword
against his country and fellow-cilizens.
lie was placed under arrest and SIR Ed
ward Packenham expressed bis tleiermind-
iiou 10 have INN put 10 death after lhe
battle. The toisI defeat of the British in
thai action frustrated the object, aud we
are now happy 10 perceive That our GOV
ernmen. has mol been insensible TO pat
rioiism SO distinguished.
n. 7. National ode.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1818-02-24
FYe6ericlS q. MayO.

PooNBiNDER * sTATIoNER has just received
81 large quaniiIy OF excellent Russia CALF SilNS
which are known to be superior for b0okbIaGn 10 y
other skins whatever
BINDING can be done nearly low Of sie same as II,
sheep. Specimens Of blank aud printed work bouud IN
Russia calf, can be at hrs Bookstore and Bnry
Thankiui for tie considerable eucOuraecii,pt Ia, HIS
rece,N IN that ine, he assures the pGiic ta he IS sin
iahonring to niaAs his establishment otpeie not
only as II respects obtaining best iale ia t l.o
~ The execution OF every article deHe IN older 10 i've
just ans cue saListaeTic.i to his .f.... fa
Any work sc"ttd under his not aar,fahlv
20 order, viii "a no utznnef tie requested % DE t.k,
FROM his acquaintance ana experiences 20 IJat r,ic
sion, not ony IA different paris Europe but iscD.
u States, lie feels jnstiaJe s,aiae 10 ,.use tl,.
quallteJ wiih him. THAT has aarhiHa! 100 VAL, iit.,,,
10 nOno in ponL OF IedtHois ana dutsbi!ily.
BLANK BOOKS, ~ his own lli4nnlacture Kent eou
slaH,iy on hand.
Patent Backs anG Russia Bands f0I bank 81 ORR exeru
ted with catcl finttu Lorfs bOutd al itu fancy
cOioUriig. iG!l gait on reasonable terms.
Oide!s iium uerciants and pull olYcsTs u,rticuar
~ aIeAded Patterns for tl'e sam, taAeu IN sp,
cation, ai theT respective places
Also received quantity OF !.aIrbntrl guil!s
80 feanls OiFohO POST OicNt eieut 4gai,iy
Is do. hist quality Letic. pa.er.
~ coy of about Twelve fourteen wears Of are of
respectable connexions viii be tahe es all H. si,te
t. ilig above business Feb II gs 80,
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1818-02-24
Virginia y,egislature.


We have commenced the STITCHES ct tue
Acts PASSED du,ni: the present session OF ire
i-cglsiatnte. Among these ARE asari,ss .esia.d
gHts, which were AL t.iat have passed bssh
Houses.
" = have :iventhe School bill in fi,ll leiug De.
cidedil the m0st iupor,anl niedsure whjch mas
been adopted dnriU: this Sess eu.--N { hail ~
steps taken for the cstabiiShnento.. fan f,.issrsi-
ty wltil exquisite satisfaction. 1 will We lcc.l.
ieeted tlai this proposition caine ll0in Co.. Sc
nate IN the shape OF aE amendnleLt 10 the
Schooi.hIii. fir. Hill moved - amend the H.
hehdn.nt 10y Il provso that 40 past of the re-
venue OF the literary tndd, should ua appru-
p,iateh 10 TINS object until u WAS aSeert5lacj
there were 40 more INDECENT ciiIdres in the
commonwealth la educate. ans amendnicLt
was rejected, ayes 81. toes 20. and the .lrlend-
ment on tue Sehaie WAS inaiiy adopted, and
the BAH passed IN ;llc sha, II when we pub.
iishit.
Yesterday, the House Of Delegates took tp
the report OF the committee on the capitoi
sqnare---wiien Mr.. Miller OF Pow Italian moved
10 rccoinniIt II 10 the Committee, with Aiew
OF correcting IT'S statements and nvdlfyn: It's
expressions. i ms nVticn was resisted bv
hr. Blackburn aIone--aud supported by
MesSrs. Ihwtatt, Masin, and TAYLOR ,of Ches-
tetheid-N did not witness the discussion
but we understand, il took the whole range OF
lie icport.-FiDaiiy, the question was taken OF
re'coi'lnttins the report, and e..irasd.--The
Speaher linen LETT The chdirto sign enrolled
bills.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1818-02-24

upon his character BY such report as that Of
the committee Of the House OF Delegates, "a,
was presented on tins subject,
had prided myself that was Fortunate
enough 10 have lived under goYcrnmeut 81
Laws, where equal rights were extended 80 all
aud that one of the fundamental principles
OF THAI government was, ,at no man cOnld he
cOndenHsd without heuie confronted With hts
accoscis yet aia SiIgiiiatised without hear
'i,s hs the report vi Ji,e Horse ot Delegates,
after ulGt COMMITTEE had soiee;Aiy i;rof,oaacs.l
al the chairman Informed me, that ,hty had
nothing To do with me.
In Sonr next paper will satisfy tie public
that did not act without authority, aud ttat
almost all tlie work on The Capitol MAS eusa- ed
Ia The tan OF lSiG, except such - WAS sprcia,iy
Oidr'ed by tlie Council, aud staI ne, or Mas
called upon Tor an account OF the eApeiiseN, vi
i0r ANY cOatrdCt catered INTO hy ne. ny sn. or
der al council or BY any member I'll THAT body,
tatii alter Tie meeting of the legislature.
OkRiS PAINE.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1818-02-24
GREAT ERAun

The Salem Register, of Saturday last, gives
the following: If correct, it is astonishing how
Presses. IN Y. On
II is reported that the Banking Establish
me"t OF Stephen Girard, Esq. in Philadelphia.
has been defranded of S 10000, in the follow
MIR. G. pretending to be merchant from En-.
gland, having large quantity of goods TO dis
pose 6t. exhibiting invoices, bills of Iading. &c.
While MIR. G.. was engaged in examining them.
lie made some pretence TO step out, aud pass
Tor the above amount TO the Cashier, who not
suspecting fraud, as the man had been for
some time with Mr.. G.. in his private room.
paid the check, and the villain had been gone
considerable time before the deception was
discovered.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1818-02-24
j COMMENTATORS Negidence

Uh sale y wish TO dispose tfmy HOUSE ana
Lolo IN Tue ety OF Williamsburg, on iAe
hood. '7''"'-
lhe improvements are very neat and comfortable con
ssuhs OF the clearinghouse, Office, ktch6n aud room,
ioI servants Stable gTanary caTiashousr and othrr
outhnuseS AL Excellent garden, under new excc.ur.
andweil sucked with choice i.ui. tfess
Attached TO thu pTsnnsesI ~ pasture OF tb,ee acres f
iao and lot veil suited ioI clover Containing shoat
about SIX acres.
Fol- gentleman with family and deslIous Nf educa
t'nsthem or FOR professional naH this situation wound
he highly desirable. u he had on very fe5soste
terms, the Title completely assured, and The payntBss
made eaOy, If immediate application be made 10
- ROBERT &. SCOTT.
Williamsburg, Feb "a. e5T
IL havina legal claims szaintt thr esIafe OF
JOHN CHlLES, dec. late Of Catoiue arr heIeb, 10
theu 10 bTlhs them III properly authenticated those
IN arrears 10 make immediate payment are deter
mined to settle our administration without delay.
JOHN q. CiiiLES . WILLIAM LUCK
Administrators with the will annexed
Caroline, Peb. ~. o5.st -
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1818-02-24
FROM THE ARaIY.

SAVANNAH, Feb. IA. I'VE have ac-
connIs from Hartford, (Ga.) TO The 9Th
inst, Gen. Gaines was to leave that place
on the Sth, with detachment Of mount
ed men for d tour OF i days service, to
guard some provisions intended for Fort
Early, on the Flint river, and to ascertain
whether better road could not be cut
than the present ono, into the nation. An
express has reached Gen. Gaines from
Gen. Jackson, stating that he would be at
Fort Hawkins OH the lItb inst. with fif-
teen hundred mounted men, TO go against
the hostile Indians.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1818-02-24
ORRlS PAINE
Nicl.n,nl1 Eeh. 10 1919

Nicimcnd, FEB. 10, 1878.
SIR have this momleni our note. by
servant Have last night and this morn
ius been wading through something Ike
r'porl on the subject. The late period
OF The session, tie impaiirnre OF mem.
beis 10 depart, would, in my opinion.
preclude The possibility of The enquiry
asked for, " ere the proprieiv admitted.
am Your obeGiel,t servant,
5. BLACKBURN.
ORRIs PAINE, ESD.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1818-02-24
important 10 AgricuitmahS@ AID OtIeIs.
AnApr0Ved Straw Gutter

'RHlS machine IS now offered to the pubic for sl.
= oehuem'h wishing 10 purchase tie paJe righi tor
any County number ofcOunties ma this stsis viii
Apply TO he subscriber bctN this aud the 20 h ot tI
present month, al the Union let where machine i,,;y
VIC seen Ia operation ny Tins machine bay straw and
corn tors as wei as all oibs kinds ioon can he ci
WIN Efeal Iaciy and ease. ne i8tty0teG fy0sr I'm.
teF as received premium OF seveLy-AVe dolla f,o,
'he hosloh Agricultural Soeety, aud is hirLy sroyl
oil D! TIE Agricultural Society of PHILADELPHIA IL has
S,so received the highest recommendation oni NUN.
ne oil the iiostiesprctabe farmers e slze OF Mary
laRa WI" give It the preference to all oei mae hines y
CT invented ioE the purpose particularly for
ITS simplicity. JUNATHtNs EASTsi5 V
feo. TO- 50 II AGENT sol The pa,ruire
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1818-02-24

Extract Of letter, from gentleman, dated St.
Ad'ys, January 30th, 1878, receircd ut Phiiddei-
ph,a
DEAR SrR-It gives n,e much pleasure TO in
form you, of the arrival yesterday afternoon
OF the four travelling Naturalisis, from Phila-
delphia, who are ON an expedition TO explore
both East and West FIoridas, for subjects of
Natural History MIR. William Mcclure, the
celebrated Mneralogisi; MIR. Thomas Say,
who is now publishing the Insects OF North
America MIR. George Ord, who finished Mr.
Wilson's OrnIthoogy, and is preparing to pub
llsh the QuadrnPeds of North America, and
Mr.. Titan Peae, from the Museum. who is
well qualified TO preserve subjects. and draws
correctly. These gentlemen are all Members
OF the Academy of Natural Scieaces, aud de-
serve The greatest praise from the citizens of
the United States. for tins arduous and iiffcnlt
enterprise, which ought 10 have been under
taken by our government. They chartered a
slooP at Savannah, and equipped her for the
expedition, and sailed on the 18th of January
and after having visited all the Sea Islands OF
Georgia, arrived here yesterday in good
health, last from Cumberland Island: to.inor
row they sail for Augustine, to obtain tnl ther
passports from the Governor of the Floridas
Ito whom they have letters from the Minister
near tho Umted States,) before they enter the
Spanish territories, and make proper enquiries
respecting the hostile Indians, SC.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1818-02-24

Judge ddr0cute.
Feb. IL, iolo-Approved.
Is. W. CROWNINSHIELD.

New YoRx, Feb. iS.-Capt Ray, from Fri
nIdad, reports that vessel had arrived at Mo
rant Bay, Jamaica, which spoke, oil the Western
Island, the latter part OF December,a Russian
fleet of about 30 sail in ALL with troops, &c.
bound TO Bnenos Ayies. A Spanish schooner,
WIN 3J,Ocodo.idrs specie on board. had recent
~ been captured off Cape Cruz, b, Patriot
pTivateer.
BY tn, schr Nassau, Hitchcock who arrived
mere on Monday evening. in Is days from Mo
bile, We learn, that the inhabitants of the town
OF Blakeiy were considerably alarmed and Were
under arms, at the movements of a party ofhos-
tie Indians. report was in circulation, that
party ol3o warriors were approaching the towu
OF Blakey, having crossed the perdido and ar
rived at the Cowpers-they had killed seve-
raj head OF cattle and committed other depre-
dations.
Cap. III. brought Mobile papers to the 27tb
OF January, which contain notice of a meeting
OF the inhabltants of the town of Blakely having
been called tor the purpose of adopting inca
snres of defence against Tie sayages Should
they approach that place.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1818-02-24

npsEGfLD Gom ihf b, ndtltoas 90 tbr INbi r.isut.
- "l ,ueE h1tl Z i,"'nh t"k heisni ;as.dsA
Yeats feet ci inshtt 4h iah tston esty c,cs,
ddis ial. aut bi profession q cftrti ter,
Also, JAMES LDotE bonn tn tusi0 ia CoHaiy -fgie
Oi Nifgipa agcd 20 frt zoe tu-fcs h tuaaF
'oiopieNion 5mc eycs, daA ban. sud 81 ffoiessioa
was4pnfr.
fhe stoye reward aud 40 refsorahie tNctaHs WiN BE
psiG oy iie apprehension of DE a.ss .r1 ass.itfs
t lodged 1 cay jan delivered o. sny ngesr 90 az.
usud IA The ~ Siaies' as aa..-fs lul tatai.
JOD@ a uChi. s'sl Z $. tUb5.
fehlstf, s&. csost
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1818-02-24
TILE FISHERIES

NgwBuRYPoRT, Feb. i3.-It viii be
recollt cted iiiat mercantile company in
this town, associated in the winter OF
lSl6-i7. and agreed 10 employ fund
OF 5 50, GOO for the purpose oil carrying on
extensively the bank fishery. The past
season was the commencement of their eff
forts; and although they have iabored
under all the disadvantages Of TO ihem) IA
new eXperimeni-have built and fitted
their vessels; and although The last has
been considered rather ii poor year for
taking fish yet we are happy To state
that after paving the interest of the fund,
the nett profits on hand are estimated at
about twelve per cent making the income
for the year past, sigdteen per cent. on The
capital employed.
We believe II is not expected the privi
lege OF fsling at the Labrador will be OBJ
tanned The ensuing year.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1818-02-24

From highly valued correspondent,
we learn, that '''rhe Agent of the South
American Patriots has presented a long
remonstrance 10 our government, OH the
violence done them at Amelia Island
The agent was received with great polite,
ness by the President and Secretary of
State, which indicates a new feeling, for
when Aguirre presented his credentials
from Buenos Ayres, his reception was We
ry different. Commodore Aury complains
OF all his private property being taken
from him al Amelia" TN. Y. Gel.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1818-02-24
Mu&beryy Grove fOr ggle..

WILL BE- sold ~ the bighesl bidder o re premise.
W Oh tie iGtli Gay OF April t.s,iug. trat le,gt,f
farm, whereOn tbe late rRETTlNaN JEEHY d,,tit-.
cd known by tie same ct slULBiRItY tsI.OX - tc,,
coE'ans about llo0 acres. about bat " y e. Is
cleared and "a fOr cultivation tie othe, nloer IL "
set with timber ofSaruns hiuds.
This afni issitnaed ina vrTJ healthy a4weIas wtaly
ann respectable -hbDLTluod anG trw "a "A
u ~ point ui ContcueHcc. beng az th vie iut Of ~,
erai crcant n.iis and email towns fsie wne.t 90 ,
maHu> within SIS pc cs OF Tie HiCLAuhd ialtet pgi
tie distance between 90 ana iiie ccEfilnsse H. l, oar
miles. JUucss uilis ave miles Rockers de -is tts
the Nntind ano DfanoAd do - Inirs, Tive Vaifra and
Bent Creek 60. ~ miles, Naf~'iHstft so uirs Sew taf.
ton and Cara ahont - miles LyHcthnfR 40 Richmond
80 miles. IAis, Ike iEo-i DibtT fTact lana 600 is 81.
cuiii} IS fertile and we'll adapted afni o. h-t
csfn, tobacco. clover &c &C. 1H.suart egroati, fcr
the growth Gf heat sfaftry cpt.ii.d ht a., q, b.
section OF the State. Tts 90 gotta he tl sr b. s.
mol mere thau Ten nftftu 10 aihst land I'D te
whHfi arr Is VERY justly admitted ac bott tyei aAd
beautiful iarn oi thr same cHtei. abpNc tds ssei
Upon II Is dNeu. iiousc ttchcn dairy tma 4, ot .s
number Of veil seiecied fint Jscs as aY ncflies
pears cherries pjn.ubs. cccC rion tn,. 81 - r,, a,
ments made VIA plaster iu Ibis ghht. rii.nu b. T.
CONFIDENTLY believed 10 fenthcai csttis ut so ..f.
passed iu any yib,t srstiUu 0f Jte stnr Tnis aff ,
weHwonh TIE ai,ition of e. cnied grrttIn % o.. very
few such bl0ugh into ihc s8rkti I'D te tfc .nt m
the terms will be made Lthtp on he tdy N Sale 81
expect oni} Onc ihhd o. fn5th Wui be ieIafra .t
iaun, srd thc bdlan-r o. ilitr funi ra .HrH. d.
neris eth deed "fif1.i o Do iaHa c. stcic ii- Dol
Herts of tl!e balance.
NJ StnHti 4fer Ovefsref OH DO yftnists OF 8r Az.
thu Hseiey, VII lbOW tir is1t r "a. aIstntr. IS, ;,
session w be gyea next ~, tiaie enough g. ptm
crop 81 beat. JANIS ntRlty
| Febtoaro2t aiIaS
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1818-02-24
EaYm WalIted.

90 hire fnf one ot insre Yeats snaif FARM .ihins
90 Iui'ts 90 Nicauoid, WIth Inc necessary cetvg.
neHces toi s.lai! family. Appiy Az IBIS Ufics
feJiua'y "a ala1
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1818-02-24

Your condGc. has been decidedly Improper.
They have, acquitted YOU OF wilfuI and delibe-
rate ialsehood, according to the meaning al
the charge; but the, have deemed Your be-
havlour, on this occasion. as ciearlv meriiing.
exemplary rcprimand, and therefore awarded
that shall pursue tberSeBience by making il ,
AID the foregoing opinion, public"
X. Il. SPENCE, President.
EDWD. THENCHARD,
JAMES RE NSiAW,
CHARLES ". MORGAN,
Nj. &. PERRY.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1818-02-24
Hirkmond. "a. nd. ISIS.


SlR-Finding iilere is i.ll idea abroad
tina, the report OF the eAecutive 10 IN. le-
gi,iaurc OF the 18Th inst. inpiicaies me
as having ptblic monies IN ny bands,
imai S.ann"i be a. cnuni, Il f0t, have 10
beg oil you, as chairman OF Tie Committee
appointed TO investigate the expenditure
1.-The funds contided To the eXccuiiIc, 10
Ino.e al tise ineein.,s OF tie conmit,ceih t
The superintendent accounts, furnished
the executive, De. rs. 1917, should lie
iald before Hoim BABY and lhat all Inc
orders IN counctl since June, iogo, rcIa;-
ing 10 ihe TRANSACTION Oh the improvement
oi the square, and repnrng Tie capilul.
Should be furnished 10 your committee
ask llii>, IN i':>lice to my character, and
that tie pUbll, May SNOW whether me
ri The censure cast upon me BY Tie re-
port. The information asked for, viii
furnish 10 the committee the manner the
business has been conducted.
Your humble servant,
ORRlS PAINE.
Gen. SAMI.. BLACKBURN,
Chairman # the Comn.tHee
to e.rdmD'c ilto Tie e.rpences
.Jo'' imp'0uing tie square as.d
'eP@" as' Tic capitol.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1818-02-24
EkSTEp

Ii has been observed that Easter will fall so
early as the I'D OF March 1913. From The re-
formation OF the C.lenddi by Gregory XIII, IL
1880, Ia the prcsen, time, there have been bu;
thee Nea.s. in which Easter day was 80 early,
viz. LES. 1893, and 1904 and from tie year
1918, iiii the year 300, there will not he sim
liar instance. thus, during the space OF 4lo
wears, Easter viii have fallen hut four times on
the 22d of March, namely, in 1898 1893. i7O,
and 1918. ia the same manner, It's latest peri
cd, (the 18th OF April could occur, within the
same space, bat four times, in 1856. 1874. IaSG
and 1913. In every other year i, win !dil upon
one of the intermediate DAYS between the I'D
or March and the 80 tn of April
Lon nan Dee f.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1818-02-24
GUllNOWGUp.

EWE subscriber agcu Of tie pIppr lcI oftie Nit,e
haif M'ls keeps CVIstanti' 4. salu nn vcrs favor,
abe terms T. TT x FFF GUNPOM u H. which he war
Tans 10 Do equal Ia 9aaD, to ANY manufactured IA tie
- States. -. D"kik DoCh low
1anuaIH -. S33uu
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1818-02-24
MASSACHUSETTS LEGIsLATI,RE

In the Senate, resolve, which had passed
the House, for procuring a bust of the Hon
John Adams. 10 be placed in one of the Halls
OF the State House, has been indefinitely post
poned; and an order passed appointing a
committee to cOnsideraud report TO the next
General Court on the propiiety of procuring
busts or portraits of George Washington. John
Hancock. Sam'i Adams Jas Otis, John Adams.
and Benz. Franklin, to be placed in the State
House. Also, to consider the propriety of
erecting Monument, of American Marble,
to perpeinate the memory of the brave Gen.
Joseph Warren, on the spot where he fell ::
and how far the recollection of the services of
any other Revolutionary Patriots NAV be nre-
served n inculcated upon posteritv. nv procu-
ring any likeness of them for such dis1osifion.
with leave to report at the first session of the
next General Court
The report of a committee, that the state he
divided INTO certain number of districts. and
that bounty of 200 dollars he paid TO any per
son VINO has or may hereafter erect the first
Hour mill in each of said districts. has been
accepted i'll both branches
The committee on the subject. has reported
thdt 10 600 dollars were now requisite TO rem.
DER the state prison safe, without the erection
OF any new building and that the Executive
possesses the proper power and authority Ia
direct the expenditure. Accepted in 10 ,ll
branches.
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s&0iicn.

lust published TEE TbsiAie liter ~ & Eronesyi
- oat Hos0si"e, for Janudr! 1918. The dc a, fine
pnocauon has been unavoidable. The No. Tor Febst.s,
wiz appear ~ about two weeks, after wbish the wors II
i Hoped viii proceed regularly. Subscription ua,s
si open. FeBruar, pa a. "a, F~iN'
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1818-02-24

The Quebec papers mention, that the
Catholic Bisllon Of thai Province has
been called 70 the Legislative Council by
a writ Of summons aud has taken his
seat the first Catholic Pleldte which has
had any share ia British legislation since
tie expulsion OF the Siuarts
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1818-02-24

as'o article If eSpo,taiiOn.--A letter
from New York SAYS" Very few tickets
VT lie Surgical Lottery remain unsold.-
,I,hey haze been bought and sent to the
Hayana."
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1818-02-24

TRENTON, (N. j. Fell. I6.-On the
lSih INST in the joint meeting Of the Le.
g,Fiaiare. the appointment Of the three
O'sisici Judges, under the new Judiciary