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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1820-05-30
ACCO iION STAGES.

PROM PETERSBURG TO BALTIMORE IN FORTY HOURS.
rlNlIE Mail Coach leaves Petersburg every day at
Z O'Clock, p. NJ. and arrives at Richmond at II r.
NJ. Starts from Richmond at o'eiosk, A. N. aud ar
IiVesat Baltimore via fredericksburg aud Washing
the next day To- dine.
by this arrangement, passengers expesited neal
fVentyJ Oar hours, aud the fare through less tan
by any other route. The propretors pledge themselves
thai every attention sha he paid passengers (both
On the road and III houses Of that can
be required.
Returning, the post coaches leave Baltimore at s.
NJ every day. arrive at Washington To the Steam Boat
at ~, aud arrive at Richmond at half past !, the
next day. and lodge IN Petersburg. In order effect
this arrangement, The proprieors from Richmond
Petersburg have provided good mail coaches tor the
express purpose Of carrying those passengers that
Onder the necessity of hurrying on aud prevent the
delay IN Richmond so much complained Of. That pas
sersers shall not be detained in Richmond that in
the Regular Nhe, aud who apply IN season for seats
srtro Carriages shall he always IA readiness.
charlottesville Coach leaves Ricbmond on TUESDAYS
aud fridays, at d O'Clock, a. ~
Lynchburg Stage ieaves Richmond OH Tuesdays aud
Fridays, at o'clock, A.
Williamsburg Stage leaves RichHond on MONDAYS
Wednesdays aud Fridays, at ) O'Clock, A. NJ.
Tue Petersburg and Richmond Coaches ION springs
leave their respective places every morning usual.
The PROPRiEroRS.
Union Hotel, April "a. lGe,f
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FOR SALE.

1he follo'oiag Redt Estate, in Richmond.
q ~ EVEN LOTS in AdamSs Valley Distinguished on a
- pan made by Richard Yesmg, I5tL June 1916 as
NOS. 2, "a, s, 10 aud IL.
oNE LOT fronting forty four feet y street and
burning back I2O feet to DOCK street aud adoiine ir
Ia OF Robert Gamble, Esq.
,Ahd one undivided thiyd part Of TWO LOTS each
tIoht OF 20 feet on the Cross sheet opposite
:" tne Ben Tavern, and in depth about 100 feel
"1nen Oh The north By tue properly Of hessrS. Ellis
For terms, apply to Mess+s. Camhreliug & Pearson,
"e~ iOIA, or JOHN G. SMITH, kichmond.
JAN. 20
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so-oMck Travelling from Richmondto Bal

ffHlOrt, UlN UIShiHsf0N CIV.
ASSENGEitS who leave Richmond every day except
n Sunday, al three A. VI. will sleep On board the
steam bJ0k, and arrive at Washing City the
morning, and al BditiMOSe The same day 10y noon
teing fhirty.tWo hours the,r passage fran Rich.
lnoad to Satimore. Travellers from Petersburg will
do well 10 take the stage the evening before the stages
leave RickmVid. aud avail themselves OF mach the
cheapest aud nost expeditions and comfortable route
they can lake.
washington. April II.
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THOMAS GREEN

THOMAS GREEN,
ANlNG obtained license to prac ice as 5ftoyseg
- az LeW, Offers his professional services 10 tie
penc. Vie will attend Tie Husings Court Tor the Ciry
~ Nichmond-the Superior ahG Inferior Courts OF Law
-. enfco county aud the Superior Court of hancefy
'' the hchnond distftct..... when not az Court lie
aJ geHeia'ly be found aths ofce opposite the resi-
Ne.ce OF W. George Picketis Of the city Of Richmond
Jay 20. ~. sic
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ii,climo,iGl Turnpike Com,,anv

VfNhE sbaTeh"ides in this company are informed that
then annual general meeting, on the nrst Monday
an nest eonth, C1ne0 will he held at O'Clock in The
evening AT The Eagle Hotel in the city OF Richmond at
which punctuai Attendance is requested.
NAY ~. 2..7t n. SHEPPARD. Cpk
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1820-05-30

HENING'o JUSTICE,
a NEW EDITION, adapted 10 the Revised Code Of
$50 Is in the press, aud will he pajli.ise ', Tie
''s'l'ns u tat nest Ctgtse. dsS,mJly. -
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WILLIAM SUApNRO

~ AViNG associated his brother Robert with him. in
II u business under the firm OF WILLIAM * ROBERT
SHAPaRD, intend devoting selves To the TORaC
90 GUINNESS. Amy consignnenls OF that article viii
be strictly attended 10.
April z. lnJ 2m
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1820-05-30

toanoke Navigation StOch for Sale
b. Monday the iqth day of June next, will be SOLD
~ The ie@n Of ialiiaS n. G. tothe bia
the following shares stock il the Roanoke Navigator
COMPANY unless the instruments due thereon shall b,
precisely.
o""FeS. Bp "honSHb Shares. BY aiOH SUb.
:, ScrfOcd ScTfbed.
nfOTge W. wilson 9 William Drew
o Thomas Ie,lteys Q joseph McCLee
~ "ainef Williams 10 Daniel q. Alien
~ M'cuaIo 6oyd 20 John u. Powell
o WoOdson x Beverly Daniel 70 Rake gaker
90 John washinstoa Richard Yarbouvb
~ John Il. Eaton Thomas nonsbo
20 Villas Green 2 Alexans.r s. pds.,ds
"V Wllhiul Snhh Jaines Williamson
~ william Bullock Maurice Smith
70 archibald -. Murphy o John aarnet
- Henry Smith B John alo,ebead
Eiijeh Graves 4 Sterling fn1Bn
~ WtlldH ". Powell Anderson ~ Waddili
IS William NJ. Amds q Ceorse ID wtnt,oa
80 te'Damin Pope John iiughs
10 JSBn NJ waller 8 Jnhu McSape
Bg Order me B0ard Of Directors
HalifaX, Mays. it5..Ids
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APRIL is 1919, PHILapgIPHrs.
Dear Sr-H'. Stack sets out for charlottesville 10.
mo'r90 10 tahe charge OF tie proposed sraannor
SGh0ot ~ this geRtiemGH'S competent kRomksdge of
me classic AUTHORS amdhis qualifications asa teacher
mare Gbeady expressed 10 you mnfdVorabfe opinion
ana az iS not necessary 10 rencgc IL. am persuaded
y0n Hfu ma none better and Je,r so good
tertfe EhS as an PRODUCTION of Mr. Stack 10 Uouy
SHte5.lion GNd good Offices.
an as usual rim sincere TeSpect,
- DcGr sir, your JrieHa aud servant
To Til Jefferson ESQ THOMAS CooprR
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1820-05-30

WHEAT FANS.
'R'WEAIf BrOOkss patent wheat fans, Just received
- and for sale by ROBERT ABBAIT in. & co.
MAJ 26. Git
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5he dttdinmPnts OF Jr. Stack are so much svpeyior
Mg o"n az epery department Of polte learning and
tH,"'ee"ceS hat compared Vith him consider myseI
y"ty as S"GHerer ~ his c6pGcity and diSp0Sifion
az Gy"7se only 6y mgkHOwledce 0J his Snyeb io,ify
ara "a me (H<E persuasion thar his pr06y ana iteg
roy are ""ch as nonM not permit him TO nnaerkaSe
any thl"S chic ne TaS MT bOtA c0pabIe and deter.
aaEIsG toIuft IknOw 40 other terms ia ,thch can
az n|m J"Sftce 6M these. WEI. DUANE.
Edwardsville spectator. [volume] (Edwardsville, Ill.) 1819-1826, 1820-12-26
Nlr. No5te, Of Indiana, submitted ,th
following Tor consideration -

Mr.. No5te, Of Indiana, submitted the
following Tor consideration -
Resolved, That the committee on
public lands be instructed to inquire into
the expedIency of permitting such pur-
chasers of the public lands, prior to the
LIST of July, 1920, to demand and receiv c
patents, who nave paid mo their re-
spectlve land offices, the LIST, I'd and Sd
instruments, on each tract purchased.
Mr.. Thomas, Of Illinois, submitted the
following for consideration -
Resolved, That the committee on
public lands be instructed to inquire in
to the expediency of providing, by law,
for granting to actual settlers on the pub
lie lands, lhe right of presumption, in
becoming the purchasers of lands, in
Guiding their improvements.
Edwardsville spectator. [volume] (Edwardsville, Ill.) 1819-1826, 1820-12-26

1oreiea nations for articles Of food,
clothing, aud defence.
ReSokped, That, as the Board Of .dstri-
icultpre of the State Of Ne7O- York was
instituted equally for the encourage
ment of Agriculture and Domestic Ma
agac,ures, it is the duty Of this Society,
as branch Of the State Board, to guard
and promote the two great objects Con-
templAted at its establishment.
ResoGoed, That i'll addition to the
COMMITTEES consisting of three, appoint
Ed al a former meeting ofth Society, to
memorialize Congress, that (lwelve
members nine, be added thereto, TO pre-
Gent such a memorial to the approaching
session of Congress, from this Society,
rs will embrace and advocate the princi-
plies of political economy, contained in
these resolutions.
We understand that the whole COM
mittee which was appointed, in con-
sormity to the latter resolution, IS com
posed of the following gentlemen: Cad
walader ID. Golden, Thomas K. Smith,
Peter Lorilard, Isaac Chauncy, William
Few, Charles G.. Haines, Isaac NJ. Ely,
Samuel l.. Mitchill, Peter Schermer-
horn, John Swartwout, Mathew L. Davis,
John Slidell, John w. Wyman, David
Wagstaff, and Ralph Hall.
Edwardsville spectator. [volume] (Edwardsville, Ill.) 1819-1826, 1820-12-26

Resoivca, rhata piece ofplate ofthe
value OF ten dollars be presented at the
next annual meeting OF the society, to
the member sho shall produce the best
crop OF Hay fiom one acre of sown grass.
RESOLVED, That piece ofplate of the
value of ten Collars, be presented at the
next annual meeting Of the society, to
the member who shall make the best
Cheese, a specimen of which to be pro-
duced at saidmeeting.
Resoiped, That piece of plate of the
value Of twenty dollars be given at the
next annual meeting of the society, for
ihe best essay, whether by member or
other person, describing the cheapest
and most efficient mode of impelling
machinery by animal power or other
wise, as a substitute for water; and
pointing out the effects arising from the
dAmming up of water courses on the
health of the inhabitants.
Resolped, That the officers Of the So
tiety be authorized to admit into the So
ciety, during the recess such persons as
may be DESTROYS of becoming members !;
and to receive from them the subscrip-
tons required by the constitution.
Re8oived, That the Secretary be
authorized to contract for the printing OF
two hundred copies of the Constitution ;
one hundred copies to be distributed :;
atndng the members; the residue to be
retained by the Secretary, subjec to the
future disposition OF the society-and
that he be authorized TO draw upon the
treasurer for the payment Of the same.
The Society then proceeded to the
election d its officers for the ensuing
year-whn on counting the ballots, it
appeared hat there were elected,
Morris Brkbeck, President.
Ed7vari Coles, LIST Vice President.
Nathaniel Pope, Cd ce-President.
fky'ah c Berry, Treasurer.
Henry s. Dodge, Secretary.
Messrs. Vm. M. Alexander, Henry
Eddy, John MI.ean, Elias K Kane, and
James Hall Committee IF Coryeshon-
dence.
Society adjourned to meet again at
this place on the ID Monday in Dccem-
Der next.
HENRY S. DODGE, Secretary.
Every person offering himself as a
candidate for the premium will be eX-
pected to adduce the evidence of at least
three intelligent and respectable persons
as to the facts uoon which his spplica-
ton is to rest. And every successful
candidate is required by the constitution
to give in writing such information on
the subject Of the premium as shall be
deemed explanatory of It's merits.
HENRY 5. DODGE, Secretary.
IL the hurry of the moment / omitted
to propose premium for the encourage
ment Of the growth of Barley. Deem
ing the cultiy alton Of this grain, and the
substitution of malt liquors for ardent
spirits, OF the highest advantage to the
morals and health of the people, am
induced TO take the liberty 10 state that
I viii have procured silver turnbler,
or some other piece of plate, Of the
value of ten dollars, to be presented at
the next annual meeting of the society,
to the member VINO Shall raise the great
est quantity Of Barley from an acre OF
land.
EDWARD COLES.
Edwardsville spectator. [volume] (Edwardsville, Ill.) 1819-1826, 1820-12-26
Haahin gton, Nov. Ia

T0SHtRStON, sFOV. 10.
Public Lon3s-An interesting docu-
ment was yesterday transmitted by the
Secretary of the Treasury to the Senate,
IN pursuance of resolution of that house
at the last session, con aiming body ce
inform alton on the subject OF the lands
of the Uniled States purchased from the
Indians the quantity sold; for how
much sold, &c. &c. The sums which
have been paid, and remain to be paid,
under treaties made with the Indian
tribes, to Indemnify them Tor cessions of
lands to the United States, are 2,542,9lG
dollars. The expense OF surveying the
public lands, from 4th March, 1899, to
3lst December, 1915, has been 4,243,632
dollars. The whole quantity of lard
which has been sold by The United States,
as well before as since the opcn-
ing Of the land Offices, up to 5oth
September, 1879, is so,l38,482 acres;
and the amount for which it has been
sold is 45,O9s,696 dollars. OF this
amount, 22,229,l8O dollars had been
paid, and 22,ooo,657 remained to be haitt
at the close of September, 1919. The
guam i,y of lands surveyed in the several
Land o. fce Districts is 70 1905 ,o92 acres,
whereof l0,6Ol,95O acres have been
sold, leaving 54,2o3,l62 acres unsold.
The quantity surveyed for military boun-.
y lands, is l2,Sl5,36O acres. The
whole quantity of land purchased fron
the Indians by the various treaties and
cesslons is estimated at l9l,978,53S
acres
Let these sums and quantities be read
aloud, and the reader will be startled at
their sonorous magnitude. Nat. Intel.
DaHinore-The census of the city
of Baltimore exhibits population Of
62,527 souls.
81 IS 1855
1900 do. 1854
1910 do. 46,555
The increase since 1920, therefore3
is l6O72--at the rate of more than thir-
y-three and third per cent. Nat. Int.
A Hartford paper remarks, that Pre-.
sident Boyer, who is now acting so con-
spicuous part in the revolution OF Hay.h
was in the summer of 800, prisoners
in that CITY, anG is we'll known to MANY Of
its inhabitants. He was one OF large
number of French muiattoes captured
by the U. States ship Tramhull, capt.
Jarrett, and sent into that state, Were
they remained prisoner. Of VAR several.
months.
Edwardsville spectator. [volume] (Edwardsville, Ill.) 1819-1826, 1820-12-26
AGRICVATVRAI..
FROM THE ILLINOIS 1NTELLIGENcER.

FKOM THE ILLINOIS INTELIIGENUEN.
A the annual meeting of the Agricul-
curat Society of the staee of Illinois. held
al the State HOUSE, in Nandalia, on
Mooney the lth day of December, inst.
Present, Morris Brkbeck, President,
Edward Coles, lsl President, Ma
thaniel Pope, ID Nice-Presiden,. Eniah
&. Berry, Treasurer, Henri. S. Do2ss,
Secretary. and Thomas Malher.
The minutes Of the last annual meet
IN, together with the Constitution c; Inc
Society having been read hs the Seorc-
tary. the Presldel, proceeded 10 delsvCr
ths following
Edwardsville spectator. [volume] (Edwardsville, Ill.) 1819-1826, 1820-12-26
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
Nope m6er %.

V0peM6er y.
Mr.. Cook, from the committee on
public lands, reported a bill for the re-
lief of Nicholas Jarro,; which was
twice read and committed.
Mr.. Cook, from the same committee,
presented report, accompanied with a
bill, for the relief of AVillia,e AZ IIsySosh
Which was twice read and committed.
On motion OF Mr.. Scott, the bill which
originated at the last session, supple
mentary to the several acts for the ad-
justlng of land claims in the state of
Louisiana and territory Of Missouri, was
aiken up and referred to the committee
on Public Lands.
z L a.
Edwardsville spectator. [volume] (Edwardsville, Ill.) 1819-1826, 1820-12-26

Congress, passed ca the sixth day ii
March, one thousand eight hundred and
twenty, entitled &C An act to authorize
the people Of the Missouri territory to
form constitution and state governments
and for the admission of such state into
the Union on an equal footing with the
original states, and to prohibit slavery in
certain territories" the people of the
said territory did, on the nineteenth day
of July, in the year one thousand eight
hundred and twenty, by convention
called for that purpose, form for them
selves a constitution and state govern
ment, which constitution and state gov
crnment, so formed, is republican, and
in conformity to the provisions of the
said act:
BE il, therefore, RESOLVED, by The
Senate and House Of Representatives Of
the United States Of america in COM
gre8s assembled, That the state of Mis-
souri, shall be. and is hereby declared to
be, one of the United States of America
and is admitted into the Union on az
equal footing with the original states in
all respects whatever.
Mr.. Lozvndes moved the reference of
the resolution to a committee OF the
whole on the State Of the Union, which
puts it in the power of the House to act
upon it whenever it is thought proper.
There was no disposition TO act upon
this subject without full notice to all par
ties Interested. 1t was his desire to give
day or two's notice of his intention te,
call up the report. This report, he OBJ
served, as indeed all reports of commit
tees must be onsidered, is the act Of a
majority ofthe committee, and does not
express the sentiments of every indi-
vidual composing it. The reference
was agreed to.
Tuesday, Nov. %.
On motion of MIR. Cook, it was
Re8otvcd, That the Secretary of the
Treasury be directed to lay before this
house statement of the number OF
claims to military bounty land, fer SER
vices during the late war, which remain
unsatisied the aggregate amount Of
acres necessary to satisfy those claims :
and the time when the lands will be rea-
dy to be distributed amongst the respec--
i've claimants.
The bill for the relief Of Nicholas
Jarrot, passed through committee Of
the whole, and being reported to tho
house, was ordered TO be engsossed for
third reading.
November %.
On motion of FIR. Cook, it was
ResSived, That the committee On the.
public Lands be instructed to inquire in
to the expediency of making some pro.
vision whereby the actual settlers upon
the public lands, who settled previous to
the LIST Of July, 1920, shall be entitled to
the preference in becoming the pur-
chasers of a specified quantity, SO as to
embrace their improvements, at such
price as may be deemed expetient.
The engrossed bill for the relief Of
Nicholas Jarrot was read the third time,
and the question being put onits passage,
it was decided in the negative, and tho
bill rejected.
Edwardsville spectator. [volume] (Edwardsville, Ill.) 1819-1826, 1820-12-26
MISSOURI.

Mr.. Lovndss, from tie Select Com
mittee, TO whom was referred the Con.
stitution formed for their government by
the people of the Siats Of Missouri, de-
!iYered in the following report -
Edwardsville spectator. [volume] (Edwardsville, Ill.) 1819-1826, 1820-12-26
Proceedings Of Congress.
IN The SENA'E.

Novem6er %.
MIR. Thomas, of Illinois, presented
two separate petitions of certain settlers
on the public lands, in Missouri, which
were referred to Inc committee On pub
lie lands.
Edwardsville spectator. [volume] (Edwardsville, Ill.) 1819-1826, 1820-12-26
PUBLIC LANDS.

.Ncvem6cr IS.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1820-06-05

According 10 the latest intelllge nee eve
~ thing is again quiet in Great Britain. -
The affairs of Spain proceed with unaeviaS
ting calmness and uniformity, in the man
ner characterized the dawning OF the
revolution. The King and Royal Family
By their aGability and condescention. are
rendering themselves popular. His coun-
sellers and most ofthe persons in high trust,
are OF the liberal party. The national con-
cord is SO perfect, that it forms a phenome-
non in history. As'the constitution recog-
nizes no grandeur nor nobility. how has 1t
happened, that they have made no struggle
The former government was Frustrated, as
we have been led to believe, chiefly on ac-
count Of the undue ascendancy of the Eccie-
siastics.; il is therefore wonderful. that we
have not witnessed, except in one. petty in
stance, any attempt of theirs to produce an
excitement, tending to counter-revolution.
IBsi.. Fed. Republican.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1820-06-05
SOMETHING NEW.
From the Montreal Rsrold

From tke Montreal Herald.
A discovery recently made, has furnished
for several days the good people of this city
with materials for conversation. About eight
months ago, young gentleman arrived here
and put up at the ---Hoiel He APP
peared about eighteen years of age, OF ra-
Their fair complexion. and seemed from the
weakness Of his tone. TO be affected with a
Sigh, pulmonary complaint. This, howe
yer, did not prevent him fron entering into
the gaity usual with youths Of his age he
took bis wine freely, though not incorporate.
"; played an excellent game at billiards ;
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1820-06-05
(" AVE A HUNTING We wlL1 CO.

Thirty three persons, in Nelson, n. h.
determined to hunt for one week. They
divided into two parties, and commenced
the pursuit of game on Monday the 18th
ult continuing till Saturday evening. The
following is the number and description OF
animals killed As foxes, 10 bedge-hogs,
979i squirrels, I3 crows, "A woedchucks.
lib wootpeckers, S hawks, 20 blue jsyssi IA
black birds, thresheEs, and pole calls
Total number. SLOT.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1820-06-05
lCa0rleston, Mag IS.
RAT. CATCHING.

weeopiei into the Courier, few days
since, from paper printed in Carmathan,
WALES, an account of Mouse having been
caughtin the pantry OF the White Lion Inn,
10 that place, by an Oyster Yesterday at
,ernoon, friend brought to this office, in a
segar box, q Rat; nearly full grown, in Gus
tody Of Muscle-which he had just disco
yered by his cries, under his store, Situated
opposite to the Market-hoase in Boundary
street, at the head OF Gadsden's wharf. 1t
was caught by the toes of only one of its
feet, and when brought TO this Office, was
quite worn down with fatigue in his endea.
yors to extricate himself from his enemy,
who held on upon him with the most un-
relenting pertinacity utterly regardless OF
his cries for liberation, which would have
moved the heart OF any thing, except an
Oyster or a Muscle. Courier.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1820-06-05
Died,

On his passage Gin February iast.)
from London to Marseilles, Mr.. MUM.
FORD BEVERLY, fifth son of Robert
Beverly Esq. decd. of Blandfield VIZ
ginia.
1The editors of the Enquirer anu
National Intelligencer will obllse Inc
writer of this, by giving tho above an
insertion in their papers,.