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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1819-06-04

y UNAWAf irOin The snbscfbtr on lhe SATURDAY he
a fore Easter, negro man 0f yelloWish complex
ion, about 90 yeaTs old thick rnuchy and well made
down look whoa examined and upon any suTpltle
stuteTs-hs name is JAM ES--cOthed in tile couItnou
way. .TTeHfy DotkarS reward will be given upon
The delivery Of the said negro TO IN the upper end
OF ilenTeo or hall that he secured IN ahy aI in
WlS comhonWtalib.-Ah reasonable expenses attend
lug his delivery will be paid By me.
May IS. JOHN HARLOW
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1819-06-04

w T.NI UULLNHo INV AND-- W W d. gwen fnr
, delivering 20 me likely negro man. named III
Lf, abont 23years old, with good cOunienance GOOD
feth smooth shin, good fora, aud Ordinary Stature
tie was pnfthased from The estate Of ------ Utiey
dec. ~ Gonchland and once resided in Richmond.
and Is probably be found at ore ~ other Of these
places lie went away about the last of April. Use.
cured IN jail so that get him, Ten DOtkors will he
given. RANDOLPH nARRtSON
May Ia. qwif
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cnAS;CsNl.-cAs'iofte Court, q if',,ch. 1910.
- """'"'' "ge"r...'............... .s..!ianti,
AGAINST
,, oN'S - '"t"t 'Jord, " M De"prse. Reps Osborne
if"actS HS6ssfS ,osd JYhR Roberts a. n az 81, V,D,sf
" tI''", "'''.. ...''........ Il tirHGaniS.
Inc atl,"o"Ht, JeSts ~ toihetJ". g. NOT Ea,i,r
t@stFtd MS 0Pi Cs3 OTdims H. a ,rf -, s
Sis"EE ami fsC rules ~ ms roNyf 0r0 ~ o,4.,,.,
Z" zee Settyocti1H ne court ILcs as "a ,.f *
i"hdCH"nf " tAiS st0f. ne Mul4. ftt "a. 49,,
~ ~ ma attorney. Il is Otdvitd, 2. % q. 49,
h.'e or fht JatAt 8,OaG0g Jriy nc {. mn 49,.
htS "Plcoi ""re art UNSW6, tie JIaiht hi. ..,
M"t coTE - fksS cSGGr b. iAStrfcG a. hr Ia.,.s.y
"tAStdIti 7fiRfrd az the tHy ~ I q, ks..ha D. =.
90" Ato"fAS SAtct,sAtrsih, GRG lOSfGS me a.; ..
"S0F ~ re COgl fauHNf ~ ne S0id ,u8Y 9.
u,. ,s'ps. hiLLI.iM l.. MC ttoN.cI&.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1819-06-04

ehANShhl "A, court b,ld tul nnce Ed,iard
county, Maicl l6, 1915
sainnel Williams and John ~. Ninlisf
Compassionate,
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1819-06-04

- oliO ilr sNb GIti'tts nave itrn afrUiU,a Ale
asssnres of Il. =. Shelton s O.. of ihis ciu....
Al persons idrhi, to The said nm, heidns effects
~ ihtI T. ndS bel"agtr " u, are hereby notified that
reg are nrt Ia account to amy person for Tie sae eN
eSpt TO the sulscuDcrs OF thviI anih"'i2eS agtus.
JollN ENnaRS,
HENRY CLARKE.
We hereby authorize ard appoint COteaaM y 81 sol.
f0ik. OF this ely, o"t agents uansaci any bsiness
relating 10 the aho,e. JOHN rNbtKS
May a. li'..U btNRN CtaNkE.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1819-06-04

IOJ0CcO L0Hd az ne tVVhfg " 4JnAtrsf Isy enic
ID OBLRT ". ROSES LAND on HHnes' tfstk. isgiln
IN TOT sale, aud his anxiety 10 sell flushed So.
The tract contains 500 acres, well waterss atu ttmb,
I'd within 1--WE mites Of Lynchbufg ard is % me qali-
~. w bis absence, application can he made TO Gee.
Whiuocke, Dr Gustayub .. Rose, Christopher Anthony
o. john 3D. Pleasants all Of LBthhuip, WHO giss
al Information rs 10 itrIps, &C aBd who sfc fhIy
authorized L. sell. Jan. ?. 52..StS"tt
%OtiCB Is hereby given that tie cells 80 tte Lnu"tic
y Hospital IN the cit, OF Williamsburg aypreprate1
for male patients, ali occupied, aud ih"ihD more
male patients Wi be received into the sttN u".riH
unii some Ofthe said cells are vacauttpe nouct "
which will be givoR.
BV0r9er q me G,rrt Of Dirscfars-
ITO. HLNbtN &. T.. D.
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Manclester Propertu Eer SIZE.

rtlE suhse,ibcr Intending To reside ~ ihe county 81
Pouhstan. oilers Goa sale his piopsii, Ia Mga,hes-
tt Here ate ave and three quarter OF LJOHhd
WIN coinhocuus hutiduss, and valuable gaidcr....
credit oi i've years n 30 given, payment bting s
tsiacorlS secured. The fUFHitErs viii he sold With
or Without the house Immaculate possession Will lac
yiahied...hpPiy % Mr. iiaur.ck Ice, ,m Manchester
or To the "a. seIihet. ia Pow haiau. COLIN McEAL.
nihchcstcr. Ma ~. Alt
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1819-06-04

Nik"lhlA.--4t rHieS h0ia,H IN rae cirrh !, oGFcs
Of me superior c0Hrt Of choHcery Tor LAc EycL-
w""d district tie roth day Of .qprii 1870
''" Ht"' h"y ..''..'.'......... Plaintiff,
AGAINST
Joserh Uopn,card il cI,d Hnaor 4 ~.
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oseph Woodward, jr. aud BAKER & Folsom =,

IItItFlUWNLN. =
The defendant, Joseph Woodward, il. not having en-
'eiee MS arpediance and given seIuTiy according 10
Tue aet Of Assembly the rules of This conn ana -
appearing bJ satisfactory evidence that he is NOT an
IhhaDitaht oil THIS country. Is Oiderfd. That n G
sara defendant do appear here the tWtnitl da, az
me next Term and answer Tive bill OF the plaintiff and
lhat copy OF his order he forthwith ins,Ied in som,
newspaper published in the city of Richmond for Two
months suecessives aud posted ~ The frcni door OF
the Capitol, in the said city. A couy 1,sie
April 30. lIJ..wsw WN ~ utNiNC a. q
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ik1iNla.--a tnlrs hoicrn IN the siS's oiltr 81
ne superior court Of cbsrcer, tel BE- kiohu,vhd
uiSuicf, the 25tk Gay.nf tehTnary iSi.-
samuel Niniite and James " Ninirr, , trading nm
ot The finn al Samuel winii,c a. Co D: ms t.iaN ana
ionh. ishkt,, hadina uudei the trin oI era, \ pas
hey, .lH AhEeT WINNIE, ana IbeuturcL i seu.pn ma
"'hs uh"'i line hiin Of Ninfies x i.IgussS.
v-,, 40 INST ftaiafi6s.
'a', haiie ana 'ent'nr James & Co. tritnGoRfs.
iie dtie,idaii, IA Baiiie, not LaViu, t,t,d b,s
hPpedtaice and given arcolc ., M, So, of
Asse"blj aud The rules fthAS cour, am, ~, s,uenri.
10y sSusiacto, evidence that - rot AN n l,nr, III
'hiS country, ~ ~ CTGct,d r,ai the said ,,;,ra.,
no appear here on The cntieh day OF the ia Al tom
ana answ.i tie hill the pla,r,fs; and H. N e,,,
w nus order be forthwith inserted IA some u, Nss,.nr
pnp'shte ~ the city OF Kicbmn;f,. fof two IL nil,s
suecessisei,, aue Posed the front our az III, luui
'o', III the sara city. CORY r.s,p
nllIZe. li2..wsw Wal. ". pr>iNG. G. e.
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"P}edr mere or or belOJc 1pgHSf term gf1f ana an.
%"fr me Ptoi"tBSbif, The coHrt lgiH fAeH pyn,e,d
10 f"he INC sumo for conIfSS'd 10 him. ana 6e,rse
tae "dfter thereof 0ccOrdiHgiy and that cor, oC
rms oTder DC JoTIhnfh HSe,ted in some one Of IGe
P"bHc newspapers ~ the city Of EfchmonG 6o, ira
months sHccesSiUety ana that GRGfher con he qottc
"p az the Jr0Ht door OF the courthouse of his co,
Nay -. 49,,
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1819-11-23
[cOmmunicatea for che Enou,r,,.,

AT meeting of the Agricultural Society of
the Northern Neck, held at Lancaster Court
mouse, on inesday the 10Th ofhOctOber 1919:
The following officers were appointed. 10
wit Eiiyson Cnrrie president. Samuel Black
well vice president, John l.. Chinn secretary
aud Griffin Edwards treasurer.
committee OF Correspondence consisting
OF the following members was appointed, ia
wit; Ellyson Currie, Samuel Blackwell. Grit.
I'm Edwards, Thomas Towles and Ralph Ed.
monds-And also committee of accounts, "a
VII Joseph A. Carter, Patrick Spiler * John
l.. Chni.
An address was delivered by the president:
wherenpOn II was UnanimousIp RrsoIred. tina
the address, together with the proceedings OF
tins meeting, be transmitted by the secretary
TO the editor of The Enquirer, that the same
may be Published in his paper
Attest, JOHN l.. CHM,
Sec'ry Ag. Soc of the ". Meek
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~ pre- ssions were, that the u. States would
iyecogDize the independence OF Buenos
lAyres, or any other of the free sections OF
/ 5. America, which had sufficient strength
and stability 10 warrant such recognition /:
and that the line of policy with regard to
1.-THE new states of S. America was totally
independent, OF existing relations with
Spain. He further informed king Ferdi-
Dand's ministers, that nothing but adesire
10 evnce TO The world the amicable dis
position of the u. States, had prevented
him from Withdrawing from Madrid the
very instant il was notified TO hun the
ratification would not take place adding
that in this spirit of forbearance he should
await the final instructions of his govern
ment, which he hoped to receive before
The end of September AT the close OF
this interesting and spirited communica-
lion, Mr.. Forsyth assured the Spanish
cabinet. that they were not henceforward
Ia consider any one Of the conditions of
the treaty, as binding on The U. States.
LIVERPOOL. Oct. oar. Caledonia,
Mearns, Philadelphia. Sailed Sd. Laura
Ann, New Orleans.
The Tiger. from Barbados, for this
port, was lost on the coast of Wexford,
last week, with nearly the whole of her
III" anu phSSVuSSiSS ~ III uuuDet-
DEAL, Oct. 5.-Sailed, the Bayard, for
Virginia.
y LIVERPOOL, Oct. 9.-General meetings
on the unfortunate affair of the 10th OF
August, both i'll counties and towns, con
tinue to be announced in various parts OF
the country. That of the county of York,
which is signed by the Dnke of Norfolk,
Earl Fitz William, Lord Milton, and 9TH
or distinguished personages, is announced
IL terms of The greatest caution and sus-
pence but expresses determination 10
demand enquiry. Meetings Of the cOun-
ties of Westmoreland and Cumberland are
also in preparation.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1819-11-23
LATEST FROM ENGLAND

We have accounts TO day from England,
by an arrival at New York from Liver
pool up to the 9th OfOctober Meetings
and acquisitions for meetings appear in
every part of England. TIE meeting al
Halifax consisted of4O, 900 persons, with
liberty caps on poles and banuers bearing
appropriate moitOs; they were principally
In mourning, andmarched to the place
designate w.th rufilrd drums. The sight
OF this meeting is described as being awful
In the extreme.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1819-11-23
CoMMUNIcATED.


Departed this iteoH Friday morning the 18th
INST MT Farm Hill Amelia county. Mrs. ELIZA
BETH AUBIN GREEN, consort OF Mr. A A
Green, ~ the 10th year of her age, after pain
iul Illness ofpear three weeks, which she hore
with christian fortitude worthy of imita ton
In recoi ding the death of this excellent wo-
man, the author of this communic alton feel.
at loss for words to express with sufficient
force her many an'iabie qualities; suffice il to
say, that as wife, mother. daughter friend
and neighbor. she was the admiration of all who
knew her.
She has left an affeciionate husband. aud an
infant daughter, together with a numerous
circle of friends and relatives to bemoan her
loss but il should be consolation 10 them to
know, that she LETT this World with firm be-
lief OF being received Into the mansions OF
everlasting felicity" where the wicked cease
from troubling, and the weary are AT rest
Departed this life on the 10th of this month
at his residence i'm the county of Hanover, Mr.
WILLIAM GARDNER in the sixty-fitlh wear of
his age A maO high, respected and beloved.
An honest man TO the nobesl work of God"
Died in n. York, on Saturday evening 18th
INST OF lingering illness. Mr.. HOPKINS
ROBERTSON, comedian, aged 80 years and II
months. We eau say of him "THIs WAS
MAN. N. I. Nat. Adr.
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BOARDING.

MARY MoSELEY grateful for the liberal encourage
w ment which she has received respectfully inform.
hsf friends and customers In the county that she
prepared TO accommodate rs Nem0srS Of tn, Leriskt
tuTe for the winter in the h~use which she occu
pee lasi winter, ION street, nearly opposite the
laVern where she hopes from thu preparations bicb
she has made, aud her constant endeavorB plea Sc all
who may favor her with their custom to merit and re-
ceive share Of public patronage.
November ,f
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WARRINGTON TAVEi,N

"A BERNARD returns his sincere thanks to his
1As friends and the public in general for the liberal
encouragement he has received in his line and he
taxes TINS method Of infnining them thai he fully
pects 10 continue to keep Inc Washington two carr
AFTER the present that he is prepared with good
10 entertain twenty Of the Members Of the Assembly on
reasonable terms and can at ali times entertain g
considerable number Of transient customers good
terms as any other person IN his line HE is provided
with good oser. and always keeps his stables eli
supplied with grain. &C.
Richmond, Nov. %. 5z.4t
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the Philippine Company for compe nss ton.
We cannot too much commend the discre-
uon With which the National IHtelligencer
eigoins MS 10 understand +" all the circun,stanc-
rs OF this case, before we sci in il. We coufess
our solicitHde is not a little heightened b, the
circumstance suggested b> the Inteliigencer.
thar " the question relates To the independent
governments of the Western Hemisphere"
Had Lord Cochrane taken care beforehand
10 Try The prize before he used il he would have
done what's customary aud Iicht. For want
OF regular investigation, he may have fallen
INTO serious mistake. He distributed the
cash, without amy trial AT all.
a query.-The Stockholders Of the United
Siatss Bank report that the Philadelphia
Banks owe them 5 SOL .05S. The Cashiers
oil these Banks have united in IA report Of
their own, and assert that. those banks owe the
United States Bank hut S IIOSi. Now. ifthe
Stockholders have made an error in arithme-
tic OF S ,5l9577 in this part OF their Report,
query, how many errors are there in the uhoie
Reportf
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TO THE EDITOR oE THE ENQUIRER.
LKiLLin.,,.L..,.c- ". iriL NJ.

NttHdWSOHfS, va. lJtH WOO. 1919.
SIR: The celebrated Mr.. Lancaster,
has for several days been in this city On
Monday he delivered a lecture III college,
IN which he explained in a full and per-
spicuOus manner, his improvements 10 ibe
plan OF juvenile edu alton, aud on yes
terday he gave an interesting lecture, in
which he traced the rise and progress of
knowledge, as connected with men and
natiOns.-ThS will explain the subsequent
correspondence between the stu tents Of
William and Mary College, aud Mr.. Ian
caster, which you will please 10 insert in
your paper.
Wld0m and Mary College, I1th vov 1919.
u ESTEEMED FRIEND Having been
appointed committee for the purpose =,
we b 9 leave TO tender, in the name of
the students Of this college, our respect,
full acknowledgements for tie very polite
invitation 10 your lecture. Be assured
we have derived much pleasure from at
tending the developement OF your descr
vedly celebrated sytem OF education, and
your lucid lecture OF the rise and progress
OF knoSledge, and It's importance in a
national point of view. We believe that
vice sihe associate of Ignorance, and that
the growth OF virtue is always promOt, q
bv the diffusion of the lights of science.
As friends then 10 the cause of Ina
man happiness, we cannot withhold our
small tribute Of respect from one, who
has the consOlIng belief, that he has
been instrumental in removing the film
from the eyes Of lhoussn s.--The Tefiec
ton, that such is the constitution Of ouI
civil government, That learning and mo-
rsIty are lis peculiar and stable props,
Impressed more lOTcIbly on our minds
| sentiments Of gratitude for your mefito
Tous labors III facilitating the instruction
OF American youth. Future ages viii
register your name with those ofHoward
and Franklin, IN consideration that you
are one of the few, who deserve the pre-.
eminent distinction Of amicus human
generis Gary With you our fervent
wishes for the more extensive success Of
your phllsnihropic eXertions, and Tor your
| individual prosperity.
JOHN y. STRATTON, I Commit
GEO. G.. DROMGOOLE, tee.
] ~ loeseh Lancaster.
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STAPLES of the R;eh,oo,d lyo,.ke,

Tobacco S 5 to 9--Corn S 5 rs a So
Flonr, S5aa 5a-Meal 81 "A 92-Wheat los
lilo cts.-Hemp 5 100 a 40 per ton-Oat,,
IS 55 cts.
Groceries.-Sugars IL I5l-Coffee rs 80
cts. pei lb.-Mo GLASSES As 80 cts. per gallos
-Cnt Herrings ) IA So per bBL-Bacon, is
all cts; per lb.-Rum, West India IS d 100 cts.
per gallon.
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HaMabie Land (or .NaLe.

WILL be sold, on Wednesday the LIST December next.
w tract of land containing 100 acres, lying in
henrlco county, on the Brook, ab1ut mile below
Tue biook Bridge, adjoining the lands OF william Bur
Ion, Or Or Burton, Captain Benjamin Sheppard and
otns ihere are about so acres Of the above low
grounds, which ia point Of fertility equal 10 any
~ The EeighbouThood. This land lies abont four miles
rom the city of Richmond, with an elegant site for
DuIoihg, contiguous TO an excellent spTag Persons
disposed TO purchase excellent little farm in the
neShborhood Of Richmond, would do well TO attend
he sale, as the land will be certainly sold.
me sale will take place the land between twelve
Ahd one O'Clock The terms Of sale viii he six tive We
ana eighteen months credit, with bonds and approved
security Win deed OF trust 10 secure the payment.
JACOB SMITH,
Now " Error of Martin Smith dec.
"a consequence OF the superior court for the cosnty
o. hehTlco commencing on the LIST Of December the
aDoVe SAFE W be postponed to the 18th Of December
wneh II VIII positively take place. JACOB SMITH
-N M0x.1S. ..Hlw' Ex'or Of Martin Smith.
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SATINETS, Sc.

SATINETS, SEC.
lust received aud for SALE cases cassmeres sail.
a. nets and cloths.
On hand, for pirate sale
About 10 packages DIZZY GOODS, consisting of Kendall
cottons-pianes-superioT ribbons silk gisves- cotton
hose-lsvannes- horences and satins--brovn Holland
and Dloehedas-Pelisse cloths of superior quality
bombaZes-bauk ets-linea camb rio slins-iaces
of various kinds-lndia cotions &c.
OTIS, DUNLOP * CO. Auciioneers.
November %. ~
4 'omMiIIED To Buckingham JAN on the 30 inst Il
- negro woman by the name OF PATTY. She istol-
eTabiy BLACK feet inches high aged about 40
years she says she belongs To MI Clark, ana lett
him IN Chesterfield county, Va The is request
ed Ito take her away, she will he dealt with the law
directs JOHN McRLINOLUS Jailor
November 23 81 .ds.
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WILL De SOLD, oil WedResday tie i5th Dece,nber
Het, at Springfield Coal Pits, the Iaie residence
VI Dams' Burton, deceased, all the stock OF HORSES
Cal lLE, SHEEP aud HOGS. crop Of CORN FODDER
FURNITURE. w. "'"
Twelve months credit will be given for all sums over
S2O-ihat sum and under cash will be expected the
With approved security to carry interest from The dst
" bot punCtDally paid.
" AN persons having claims against the said estate
are required to present them without delay for sete-
meni lkewise those indebted will make payment IA
indnlsencs will not be given. r. BUR ron
. Adm'or Of Daniel Burton, deed.
November %. 81 Ia "
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1819-11-23

X Mir. William ByarY, Collector for
ts Office, is visiting the counties Of Hanover King
William, King and Queen, MiddleseX, Essex, Richmond,
%esmoreand Lancaster aud Nortbuml,er Hand for l,e
collection Of arrears due this Once.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1819-11-23

~ Major ALLEN BERNARD, who was
Soldier of the Revolution, and many years Repre-
sentative iB the House Of Delegates of Virginia and
nov occupant Of the Washington Tavern in the CITY nf
Richmond offers his services TO the Virginia
To supply the oHice Of Sergeant Arms that Honorn
kle Body. Nov. 20. 81 a,
NOriCE....Th ACCOUNTS and MOTIFS due go me
~ Individually and also TO the late hrm Of ADAMS
ana VAN LEW, are placed in the hands of BENJAMIN
ioMPKINs and CHARLES WoRTHAM for collection on
whom those Indebted will please cali my ONCE and
make payment. as farther indulgence given
NOV. 10. o. .btit SAMUEL &. ADAMS
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FRoM HrNrsvmIr A ncr .,

" The General Assembly Of Alabama
are now IN session. Yesterday, they met
~ The representative hall, and elected
Mr.. VIM. r. King, and MIR. John w.
Walker, Senators to represent us in the
Congress ofthe United States. They are
both polished and well informed gentle
meH. King is the same who accompanied
Mr.. Plnkney in his late Embassy TO Rus.
ala; Walker is originally from Georgia,
and was educated at Princeton College"
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1819-11-23

The question Of the money of the Macedo-
MAN turns upon this was the Philippine Com
Pany exouerated from all risk by the cash be
ing received Gt Caiac and seat by the captain
overland 90 GuermeZ n they ,gere exouerst-
ed, the money was American property, aud
must be reimbursed. ~ not. We must look TO
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1819-11-23

The Board OF Principal Assessors Of
Virginia assembled at the Capitol, on
Monday, the 18th inst. agreeably TO the
Executive proclamation. The whole
nnmber(vIz. l6 sssessors) are present.
The board was regularly organized and
Col. Nathaniel Csrgill, of Sussex. ap
pointed Chsirman.-Th board are now
busily at work aud will this day take
no the Assessment books of the list, OF
Eastern DistTict.--We shall avail our.
selves OF the opportunity of laying before
lhe public The most interesting proceed.
'ngs OF this important Board.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1819-11-23

We regret 10 see The Missouri guestion,
taken up IN the North, asst has been done
at trenton, al New York, and as il is
proposed to do al Philadelphia and Bos
ION. The meetings al Trenton and New
fork are slated 10 have been numerous
ana respectable and the resolutions 10
nave Deen unanimously adopted. Tho,
pom deprecafe the further extension of
slavery give their thanks 10 those mem
bers OF the last Congress who opposed
The admission of slavery into the pro
posed state OF Missouri :" aud call ,ipon
Congress 10 prohibit lis admission "into
any state or territory hereafter io he
formed and admitted into the Union -
such proceedings can ONLY be a source of
regre' and heart burning TO the southern
ahd western s,ates. We are afraid, il will
lead 10 dIscord between the free and
slave holding states. E. These meet
lngs would sacrifice the means TO the end
ihey would have Congress TO violate the
solemn stIpulatioDs of public treaty..
ana assume power not granted by The
constitution They would place the new
s.aIes west OF The Mississippi, on differ
e"' ioo,ihg from the original states,
.nous" me louisiana treaty guarantees
their admission on the same Terms. We
H..
always delicate one in this countrv -
we d"precaie in The strongest terms the
excitement which it is calculated te pro-
duce. pr
Ihe Cotonization question is also attract
ing some notice 10 the North The agents
OF the society have made an address TO
the citizens of Philadelphia and New
York, " III behalf, ii is said, Of a number
OF people OF color, whe are DESTROYS of
Joining The projected colony in Africa. y
In reply TO this address, ga verv hume
rous meeting Of the people of color" a,
rhlladelphia, on the 10Th inst. entered
their protest and remonstrance. i'm The
name OF the people of color of the civ
and county. OF Philadelphia, against the
proposed plan. They resolve that chow
ciamorous soever few obscure and dis
saiisiled strangers amongst us NAV be in
favor OF being made presidents, Cover.
nors, and principal men in Africa. there
Is Oni one sentiment among the respecta
bic inhabitants of color, in this citv anC
county which is, that il meets their una
nlmous and decided disapprobation. -
They therefore reSOiUe, TO have neitbe,
lot nor portion in a plan which (they
conceive 10 be intended TO perpetuaie
slavery in The United States" This Zoe
Is also an Interesting question.