Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1821-01-30

probable that the in,egIant particles OF ua,i.s a.ns
combine In The same body in The same manner. az
that the combination ia eScasoned by cohesive ai,ia
uon hsy We not nationally suppose that what Is easl
electrical polarity woaid Induce them 10 coherr NON
proinissuensy. but In certain dstrrmns,e foiu,,
need Tot here repeat the experiments which prove ths
,he Phenomena ofreeuieai polarity are precisely ana
Ogv"sto those of magnetism, that gnets will pro,
dnes asteroidai hgnIes with steel nngs. With tis,e
hin's leave the theoretical part oil TIE subject.
GA TIE idih March. (Isi2,) at O'Clock, p. ~ Ihad
toe pisasste Of observing the beautiful aseroda uguIes
sometimes assumed b, hakv, Of snow. examination
eaeh appeared TO he composed Of six thin spicu1 di
'eTcing Ike rays n acenire. There was little or NO
wihd. ano Farenheirs cr,nometer stood AZ ss dse
The figures which observed are e5 bibed in plate
at the end ofthe volume and the Numbers annexed In
them corfs.pond with those in the following descrpton
No. l. This tss simple heragonat star, fAe radii
,sere Of sqnaf lenetAs and angles Of eoarersanec
"e'ng ei~6t. each angie nas Of course 80 deg.
40 z. Tbs crystal dipers from no /. only in the
|ensthdnd GrsamA 81 tke SYscuie they uere shorter
ana broader.
No dsimyie star. czeeps thar Tie radii proceed
no a. 7as same as the last. differing from IL only
IN Earring me rddi ob@Tcafsd az the end.
No s. Dferine from No. 4in harins three yrongs
ct the extremity Of the r0dti.
No 8. The raul Pinnated mar the centre cipisr
Eifhiate chsr abuut haif the distance 6stussn ths
Pi"n8 ana the eIfTenifg0 each radius there
Ha1b.
No'. Pinaated as No. 9, 6nt apithom The Knob,
ana ha9ins e@eA r0aias tiuratsd at the end.
"heh he show Continent ed failing, the above 6gurea
"ete more distinct and durahi- but they could occs
sioha'iy he discovered about an hour amid tho
siho1pn0us noctn'i. Just as the CRYSTALS No. an6I
began 10 nelt their pnnaed radi we're nost brilliant
assuming s",e "ha, tie appearance pflsia drop,
90 de" The figures were all of The same lnen--
slons; thtiT principal difference similar TO tina.
sis,sd Ia Nos . and = These nguses wcte examined
BON WIN The slneie microscope and the naked eyes:
"h-n not P.nhateh, they viewed with the most,
! sausfaciiph without usin. a glass
o. Dt Raee who has published an interesting art. :
Gle Oi this sui ect M The Frsach states
ma. ssIiaf CRYSTALS Of suow do not often occnr bus
iLai Ihe hIhes are conmonl, Of unequal 6gure He
aso REMARKS II IS worthy of observation thai The differ
et s"itS OF Crystals ate scarcely during lhs
s"ne iaii OF SNOW We LesiGes the instance uocy
'eso' Tue authorty OF Dr. John Nells, who has pah-
shru paper IA ihe 9gib vol. (l256) Vi the rhio,o.
phlcat Transactions, snied can account OF dmsfho
| q oJserting re sroadeIJnt con6suro,.cns Of tke
S"etest Sh'ns"S particles Of Sn0lp In one day and
hIShi ne "hsef'ssD ionnn fifteen twenty more
t@uc'es of sno" differently formed, such as OlaIs
M'snns menohs. and n the year l7aO on The eleventh
t"eth, ihilesn1b tweiy first aud twenty ,hird of
January ana also on the six twenty third and venty
oafth OF February had au opportunity of eliurary
eighty different adEirable figures OF snow and of OH
serving their nuhbeiless varieties.
Acconipan! lug this paper there figures OF ninety
que u' ihsse beautiful connEuraiIons the them
is much less Than thuss observed 10y me on the
OF maica AMI as they were examined, viii, n donnie
ih1cr"sc0Pr, greater completely noticed. Mostof
d. Nets figures are hexa sona but some OF the stato
rNhibiird twelve faAii.
In hpIil, eighteen hundred and seventeen DR. p 6
lownsead read before the LSceum of Natural History
OF NV fe'k, veTy interesting ihenoir on the crysa-
haon o' snow In This paper TIE doctor has collected
mo" o. ,ne '"e'S thINn Respecting this sujrci and
n@s Ieieed I" ,he wIiles who have considered it...
MS communication published IN the Anerlcau
teen.
Some tine since account OF s,ellcr snow vas f,-
wa'u.d To as OF Dr. Jatob P0tter VI Plan1eid twas
oescIIosu DIS Dsi"g i' ihs must Regular aud beautiful
es"s tdSn ca Sial Consisting of six rays dive six
ifoih conIoG centre, and each ray Of number Of
iris',"i rays eesdlng from in einusie form
tho,e dtImesttd by Professor Green. [EdifDr
a. Cu4NCElll ugned s-aIes' Co111- 5Iu C.Ieait
al! Virginia tiisrict, Dec ~ 1870
VIA hibpa'F'uk, Janies rJwn aud John M'Cuiluch
Necut"a OF tie tss.atnt aud issw tl ofkary fieas,y
fec de said Jaires Brown and Agnes his vie nLjcR
sai@ Hses Is The "u sat ghter OF the SAID Mar, ea,y
- ht HIisob, WIZ Gibson, " "a. Cameron aud Aener
his "Hr, Robert tbsUH, Pear GIBSON lame, Iitsnr
ah" h1iias Gibson, .hiidfcn aud nez OF Kim and
administrators ancadmnistrauix &c. of Peter iL,cn
"eC' WI" one" without ls:ue..---. piQin;iUS
AcAISSr
Alexander Henderson, John Spence and Janc,R.,
executors, 81. Of The sand JsLn GibsvH dec.
This suit aba,ts as 10 The u,aipi.a. Xxx .
ana VIM Gibson, by their atatis sHd leave 10 given 10,
tLcir EeprsstH,a.igea ME hill n t.yns tbe ss,o "a
:" 'Heiu sHd npoh ire motion o. Inc plaintiffs James
b'"~h aud kgass his wife, Hin Cameron and Aprts
b5 "i:s, EobeIt Gibsen fsteT Gibson Jases Gibson
| aad fh"Ias Gibson, the dota empower he
reiendaHi9 10 assign Alexander ilcaeTs6n has mo-
P"ftio Oi lie lan6s In The pats of Virginia
gncsr ire CONTRACTS be;w him le,alor JoSi
"ins.h, ahuded 20 Ia the ANSWERS ct the deienaasis
aa tLsTeupon, IL Is Crdcred, TbaiLe said defendants
| do afier having advertised lhe aud place ~ sale
Tor eIgbt weeks succeSsveiv ia one more Of the
nc" spaptTs published IN The city OF Richmond sell
me res'due OF tie sad Isnas The highest bidder az
pubic atoiioh, upon credit Of aud Two years
cue PURCHASER TO give bond aud secnity and deed IL
| .fhst nPOn The lands h, hiDi purchased 10 sscur.
! pht4'ftht 81 tnc purchase H!aey)
"anIs afe duec,sd To report ibs,f proceedings in The
premises u The u,.n The frrther n,olioI,
vi The plaintiff The c"ut, wiheOt deciding any thing
tsihiHg lie ItPuIi abe commissioners apuointed
BY tie county court Of Prince William 10 audit III,
administration account OF tie defendants doth 6iect
cue 81 us r"innisslOAefs 10 take and report TO the
L'it fis, az account 90 The adGinisii alton OF ~.
defendants apo 'hei issiaFs estate, from The date
pi tue last Iiciu the report tbe sad sor,
OF lie county eouI wish such MATTERS speciality stated
As IL may thlhk pertinent either patty ma, Tennire
20 hr 81 stated Srcsnd an ascosi,t Of ,is .nidsrit
10 f4s...
'he children OF his brothers 4 tler ard Uneh ana
what viii be the resasove ptnroItous ~, ,i j, 20.
theSi" IhHd. an accOuDinf 1Lc debts the eou IL,
i.e tesaiOT ~ Lis death. m Sc du. TO his ,sis,s
aiief" aias. aad yLe,htr dur isence bath been uss
toEec0f-I tue same with such maeT5 sptrsllv saiei
rs te NAY blHk pertinent eiibes ~ ts parties MAJ
! ieqnir TO be 50 stated FauftL an occeun, Of lao
permitted Within ten months nom this dgy to come \
qua ~ ve their claims by proper evidence belele ih.
thereof, iof foaf months srctessivey m one of III
hewsPapers published h. the els OI Rtbuiond -
nm :" enquire and fepo' 10 tue cont, Wbsthersa5y
,,ed''y Joan SlO4oh son OF PseT Gibson, dec. and
VIM Gibson also OF The said Peter Gibs Oh, dec or
other OF Them ere o. was s'tr lie United States
o ONsu ay Hebts mere OT ebeH acre and the creditors
OF each Of them, II Say, Hhswise 10 ne vstit,sd
within ten month"; from lbs day Prove lier caiGs
w pEnpef evidence btiofs the commissioner. Who is
Whoni delay 10 give lile DOuce thereof in one OF he
ns"spapsl' punished nIhe city Of Ritfnond Ard
upon The farther motion % sbe said plaintiff The cc,
doth oidfT That the defendants bi,ng bill on ptrni.
'he planiid' to bring u IN tber name asans t!endrr.
SON, Cora Kudle * COMPANY 10 ji,isats The n,,,.,on
rtldliVe to The claim which they are alleged 10 baya
Hsse against ths estate 81 the tesator John Gibson
ALd uPntbe further motion ofIe said plaintiffs lrayo
v gwen them aud The other plaintiffs to amend ther
Dill, aud to make new parties il they think p1, per-
it;ie, RICHARD JEFFRIgS, Cik.
ths parties concerned desired TO take notice tt
: aass appointed Tie 18Th oay Of February nsxi Gsr
caJlng'he above written order INTO effect; at wb ca
le tbei arc requested TO attend NY Office with ts,r
SOvAS, papers aud accounts ready for examination
VIII H,CKINZiE. NJ. {.
CohHml'SioHerS OGrs, hichMOnd, Jun. 0, 1871
81 y. 7J..tl1F
Goayiseriotrytq (Jeyl.g 15s-5.--------
IN CiAHCEAY be creditors Of JOHN GIgsoN
tate Of The county Of Prince william IN The state Of
FHst1ia: ahd Inc creditors Of the deceased MARY
HEA5fY, OF Liverpool Ia the Kingdom Of Great Britain
WI axe nntee. Ihal BY vLrne Of decree OF lie nnn