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! f.o.umodore BARRON met agaii at the Navy
ard ON the 9th, and have been sitting since
that time. The dispositions of the Hon. John
Quincy Adams, Jonathan Russell, Henry Clay,
sc. taken by consent, were read 10 the court
4 aud other witnesses examined. Commodore
Barron's written defence was also read, and
the court is now engaged in celebrating on the
case. .dmercan.
The Court of Enquiry we understand termi-
. mated Yesterday, in a decision honorable TO
Com. Ii. who no doubt will be restored to con-
iidence and command. Patron Of Industry.
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co:sMIssIoNER's nrrrcE.

| y Hic.nlond ia INORth Jluu) Tai. lszi !
The parties Interested desired notice t.s I
have appointed the i7h day &c Oeio,r
the accounts directed in the foregoing
which said day, o'clock ~ II. required To- af;e.i
at my Office i'll this city. with the r
me creditor, of John Leslie requrc in
grove Their claims before my Office within three
from the date hereof.
july IL. sD-9et AMOS 4 Ann NJ q
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causes arc assisting the deve,opement of these
principles, in the press, in the elementary
;haoois which are every day improving, in
the multiplication of books and newspapers.
IN the activity of foreign commerce which DIS
seminates truth with merchandise, and all
those Instruments, in fact which constitute
the spirit q he age. lie might also have
mixed up some advice TO his countrymen
with the praises which he gave them and
shown them, how responsible they were for
the Use OF the blessings they enjoyed how
necessary twas for them to icdtct ,iaceasing-
!y over that vestal fire, which they had kin
died; that foreign nations might light their
torches by our flaplc--and on our own ac-
count how important il was to preserve our
morals with ourliber,ips, and TO Keep our con-
stitutiOn inyiOlate while we revercnccd the
Union which it was intended 10 project
Ii Mr.. Adams has not seized the most s;rill-
ing topics which he had at hard, neither has
ne treated them in the most finished hanner
His style is elaborate without simplicity il
+" plays round the head, but goes not to the
heart" lis ornaments are not choice, nor well
put o.. In that passage where he successive
~ paints the Treaty Peace, first as dessert,
next as an Epilogue and thirdly, as the end
Ola political drama, what an unnecessary
multiplication there is, and jumbling of meta
P'oio' HAhu Whdl Juiioic HdNc we Oi tne
''learned philosophers of the elder world the
first observers of mutation and alteration" VERY
learned terms indeed for such an assembly !! J
:" the discoveries ofmaddeniug ether and invi-
sble planets" &c. sc. There is a ,cant of
taste III these aud in other passages, which may
suit the admirers of Phillips, but not the most
finished Grafton" in the world.
In fine, Sir, take the Speech as it is, and it
IS good one but there are hundreds in our
country who would have made better |
protest against It's being held up as finished
model for similar occasions. 1t has scarcely
one pretension 10 the character of " finished
oration."-lf It had come from common lips,
1t would not have been trmnpeted forth with
such enthusiasm; hut Secretary of State, of
course, particularly if he had been once
Professorof Rhetoric, must be expected to de-
liver " finished Grafton %
Some judge Of authors names works. and then
Nor praise nor blame the writings, but tie
But LET a lord once the happy lines,
How the wit brghteis !! how the style re6nes
BJors lis sa-'td name flies epery fault,
AND each exalted S;an2a teens with thought,
a BRIEF REVIEWER
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II We do violence To our own feelings in continuing
the correspondence beweer MessTs. Nciae Rawlings
Werie agai1s. this abuse OF the press would even
have shut the FIRST il We could have crsscn the
lengths (Which has gone But having got H. it
difficult 10 know the precise point win sop the dspu-
tants. We this that the public Mill b,
troubled with on this subject 1t Is the last which shall
appear in this PAPER. MIR. Rawlings declared he would
write and he HAT determination ever
alter seeing Ibis riece OF N 1cIae in another pa per. Re
t Thea The > and let the controversy nyesiication oil
whatever these gcneme, pleased transfer
rec 10 the General MettinF.
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MANCHEsTER PEOPEEJTTY,

MANCHESTER PROPERTY.
gs-#A 10y virtue OF decree Of ilc connty os
f9xs.3f ID Cheserfeld pronounced the 10Th day Of
lsE4l July, 1921, the Subscribers will prOreed sell
-A- the premises, the highest bidder, lied
sfay The dOy Fl I1t NJ fUr!OrE 0(israooa,
all that Lot of LAe.D lying and bring IL the of Man
chc-ter,o1 the south side OF the nearly on
in the pHo the said Town by No. 2ei, Together with tie
bindings nHd improvements thereon, consisting Of
tpr,ie Dwelling House, and ali necessary budings
Garden &c.Terms Of sale, and ~ months credits tie
purchaser purchasers giving bonds with undo1ltcd
criy, and deed Of trust the property the pur
Chase money JOHN MURCIiE.
TAHLTON SAUNDERS.
Julv ~. 2o-tds
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PHILADELPHIA, July 11.--Not case of
malignant >or yellow fever has, to our know
ledge, occurred in Philadelphia this season. No
alarm has been felt upon the subject; and we
trust, under a kind Providence that we shall
continue exempt from the fatal scourge.
Fran lin Gax.
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HEAITII OFFICE.

BALTIMORE July 13, 1871.
Owing to the favorable state oil things this
morning, the Board of Health deem It unne,
cessary to continue their daily reports. Should
any thing interesting TO the public transpire,
prompt notice thereof will be given.
By order, =. REIGARr, Sec.
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a BRIEF REVIEWER.
NOTE.

Ipass over controversial points in this Grafton
hut there Il ono passage which deserves passing
comment: Z" In all the changes of men and Of par
ties through which it (the Federal Cunstuion) has
passed, It has been administered on the same unda-
mental principles. Our manners, our habits our ire
ings, are all republican" Was the seditio ,v for
instance IN the spirit of the Constitution Was it
republican TO prohibit the people from administering
on the acts of their own servants !. b. r.
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NOrIltE

MILL he sold Monday the 18th August rext nj ;he
w Auct n Store of Richard Broofe, all shares in tie
Richmond L. osoorne's Turnpike Company, which thlTc
shall be any money due on that day.
By order Of the Board of Directors
u. VI. CARRINCTOS, Treasurer.
Iiilr tx.
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TCoMMINIcATrp

COMMUNICATED.
DlEDlOn Wednesday morning the 10th inst. in his cty
atera lingering indisposition Of nearly IL PAUL
mi1pu Jr Merchant and Postmaster oretto
W Va lie was in The 51st of his and TO COL
raul Meou: he lett afectonae life, and
sisters and his death will long be acne y his relations as
wcii as the neghorhoo generally in which he lived lie bore
Ia illness with christian fortimde and died cont lotion
OF reward in future existence, through OF
Saviour. - "
Departed this life at his residence in Williamsburg II the
6t inst SAMUEL TRAVIS, Esq late Representative of that
city IN the State legislature and enjoying OF his
dissolution the highest respect aud condce Of the society
III which he lived and indeed of all whom his character
was known In public f he the counterpart OF his
venerable father Col Champion Travis the wort HES
who formed the Convention of Virginia declared the
states free and independent He possessed integrity which
pnrcd at even the slightest deception aud rmness
Independence of mind which difficulties dangers could
apa or divert from It's purrose In the relations OF private
HE he was alike distinguished husband and father, he,
wa Kind and indugen-asa friend, warm, generous and
sincere and in his actions with his fellow pfexiy
Just To society, less than his family, OF
such a man severe bereavement. fforfolk BencoB
On Saturday night last SAMUEL G. ADAMS,
Esq late merchant of this cy-and the brother Of
the Nlayor.-iie was gentleman much respected by
all who knew HIM. lie leaves a large family TO la
nlcni their rrcparablc loss
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SPRING ffrrL AcAprMy.

fIiHfS institution i located IA Athena county. twers
| Il me> "a east from the Oniyersit,'
teach the Laa, Grset and English language -ayS
Hls,,ory, co%gsst3n &c. Ny price for boar, tuition
Washing Scholf finding their beds, cfnseS towel.
vii he hfv-hyc dollars session. able IN advances
Where furnish cicng, thcfc viii hs additional arg-
can accommodate 40 or 70 hcarce.s.
My uniform practice has been ncrIcfe upo my p.-
Iieh, moral department To the young restraint has a avs
proved burensonc ard unpiesSnnt ut eNpeicire yro.
eoua oo,na'1. isar obey, sentiment rec, rcd
By Nenorhon IL mistake ard eor;rriscs a,iGr>
ed b, my scholars; aud school hcr,e has
tibcd more harmon, anI coniro,-Tuer -
youth itself 10 cntilc -iaFc public rcir
Il. iectins and general iranaerocit. cese.
occupying important profess oaal N, -
and some OF them ia advanced an ihe road 10 political
Scholar viii rcccveiat IN, iuc t,, rome for ,orte
period tia. two sessions, Ny session wii close
the 10Th OF Oco1r and the winter eion the
18th Of November JAMES q. wADDEL.
July IA so-wsw' M
U,,tcd States Court, FIN coc,itaild Virginir
DStrit J",e - 1921.
AaiEs SCOTT, executor of John Lc-s., deceased
- and Norman Stewart, fIesat,9
Archibald Robertson and william Bl,cs jun surviving .
executors Of William brown deceased aud o;hers,
Ard
I'. ,s nas, late re wife Of Agncv nees :ae elder
Sarah his wife, William Black jun emit Anew Back @
ham, deceased, PlattsS; =
against :.
Andrew Leslie and Jane Leslie de,sees OF the ssi
Johu Leslie deceased, Dsc ns.sass.
EXTRACT FROM THE DECREE
And the Court doth further direct, tia. one OF the com
niissoncrs do of the whole s
Johh real and rersonai and report Ihe
court, with specially stated, deemed p.rrnss
Icy hinscl oriequirci by the parties ntc,eno
.nliirc what debt, due by the said eil.
Bile him to ascertain The suie that be do advertise twce
week for three months successfully more OF To-.
msp.rs printed in the city of Richmond 10
cory-Tese, RD. JEFrRIEs, CLERK.
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This statements mn'e upon the supposi;on that the
dent pays $50 quarter Tor blard every thing included
that rate considerable though definite pumbcr can be nc
communicated those who may wish advantage IN,
| al early day.
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UNIVERSITY or WM. AND MARY

Some changes have recently taken place with re-
gard 70 this Institutions which the Faculty dccr, il
their duty to lay before the p,iiy,c.
In the FIRST piace, the ccrvocatica OF the Visitors
anu governors winch met the f.i inst having APP
pointed the Rev Alr Keith professor Of humanity and
universal history those subjects Will form addition
consequence OF the establishment of this new chair.
boys OF ~ years of age viii be permitted the
classical, chyinical and mathematical schools, but
they must hc NJ leis; ID before they can attend the
professor oi moral philosophy
In tie next place degrees vii! in future be granted
at the expiration OF Two years Chose which may be
devoted TO the cIasscks not being taken accounD to
these students whose progress has given re tsO,,bie
satisfaction tn the sOcieiv Thus parents and e,,ar-
dians may rest assured that Young men who return
home alter STAYING the proper time without their di-
p'omis nave iahed IN some part OF their collegiate
duties.
The expenses of attending the college have also
been reduced, the necessary charges for a course
independently of books, clothes and travelling, being
two hundred dollars
While addressing The public with regard TO the col!
lege the faculty would poin, serious evil under
winch the institution iabours and one that parents and
guardians alone curc--tIe withdra winr of The
students previously 10 the public examination in Juy
ler OF tho climate is The usually a!l,gcd, bu,
the experience al more than halt century has Prov
ca th;'t until the I'm OF July no part OF Virginia is
healthier than williamsburg
When young mar is already indsposed, ~ when
his dread OF sickness is well founded he should Ger
taniy retire How far either OF these is the case can
always he readily a~cer,ned by writing TO tire rcsi-
dent, and without previous communication with that
officer. young will, it hoped he in future al
lowed 10 leave Williamsburg after the 10Th OF MAY
The utility OF the revision aud examination will
cur outc slightest reflection and has been sometimes
most strikingy illustrated where leave reta,n home
could not be obtained.
The society cannot close this publication without
mentioning the pleasing fac; that although the disci-
ne of the college is not in the least relaxed yet dur
ing the last three student has been sent
away for any act affecting his mora! department Ii
IS not to be inferred from this that inpropreiies
have been committed but proves that obscurity IL
the only refuge now LETT ior sce beyond which nci.
Their municipal nor college laws can extend
By order of the Society
JAMES SMITH, President
HIN. and .Mury Collage, 9ih July 1921.
VI The college will be opened for the ensuing
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IL, We have various MSS. banda description of a
p'sh-a Farmers Essay the West India rcstIicons-
surgical from the Frencll-the two last numbers of
BeccariOn the qua.rate OF the clTcehe 4t July cell
eration in Prince Edward &C. 2c-wh;ch we Shall es-
patch as fast possible.
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RANK NOTE STOpPrD

BANK NtJTE STOTPE).
nN the 9Th inst negro who said he belonged MIR.
~ Joseph Sutton, offered hundred collar OF
young men, wishing have It changed have retained
said and hereby give notice that fany person
one will describe IL and pay the expense o this notice
shall have upon application 10 JAMES DUYAL.
Rce,y Store, July "a. 20-M
EiRGIN1AAt rules beld in ihc clerks Office Of SUI
perior court Of cianeery for the Richmond District the
20ih dav OF June, 1871
William b. Clarke, Chastn Clarke and Gustayus Clarke
Plaintiff
dgainR
Victor Wauhop, Robert Brysor, James Davidson George
Savage, Ue(sngnafs.
The defendant Victor wauop not having entered his a-
and given security according the Of Assembly
and the rules Of this and II appearing Nv satisfactory
evidence that he is inbabitant of this country.
0rrcd, That the said defendant do agpeor here the
day of the next term, and the hill OF The plaintiffs
and than copy this order e forthwith inserted in some
newspaper puhc Ia the CITY Of Richmond months
successfully, ard posted Tie rOnt door Of the Capitol in
the said city.
A cogy-Teste, WIN. w. BENING, c. q.
July n. 9D--wsw
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Icing tho CAGE, it ""ght I. be i,ss,,
AID placed in small heaps of & ID y
plants together, with the stalks n. VI y
pointed towards the sun, in wh;.t ''i
tualion it should remain until c ."N
to the house, where it sh uId b. Nay s
gcd and hung up: there peg. shou,GI !.
made Of locust, walnut. chesnn, y
any other hard wood, abnut 6 in.l''
long and square, being a little Ia. ." Y
than god nail. and are made by ss ST.
ing of the wood into blocks ., %
length you wish the pegs. and an; "s
should be regulated by the sizr NJ "
tobaccp in whirh they are to b. ..s "'
and by splitting them into souar. ,.s.
Of The necessary size. they are DIS
by small fiat mallets. made for The M. a
pose, into the but end of tie t0Ls p
stalk obliqueiy, by whirh it is susn".d
ed on the tObarco stick. in the L,Ss.
The tobacro is hauled up into fl.
upper part "' the house on a triarpb
largo enough for ten plants 10 hang o.
made of tobacco sticks, to one cn,,"
Of which the line is fastened a. one end
the other goes through III. tIock in th'
upper part Of the house-the blmk I,.
a sheave or pulley in it, and is fastcnsi
by strap to tobacco stick and MOVED
about as convenience requires, and
comes down and fastens tn some psr
OF the house below. by which the ner
son stands who fills the triangle BY
hanging the tobacco by the pegs on
the base of it, and then hauled by the
line up to the man above, As soon as
stripped and tied up in small neat
bundles, it should he put down in
close bulk, there t" remain until it gets
a little warm; il sIonIc be then srrad.
died on small tobacco sticks, made
smooth for that purpose by drawing Of
the splinlefs, and hung up in the roO
Of the house. there to hang until quit
dry; after which, the first time it BE-
comes soft by wet or warm weather, o.
I'm order,' as it is called, it must be ia.
ken down: and before it gets too I,ighor
soft, and bulked down in close TIGHT
bulks, upon which large poles or other
heavy weights should be laid after
which il may with SAFETY be packed in
at any time. Take notice,
that it must be taken down, Wheth er
night or sabbath, brforeft gets too high,
and the first time it gets lin order
A PLANTER.
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cretary Of the Treasury, &c. &c. plan
which has been dictated by the necessity Of
the case, arising from the continued increase
of this species OF population.
The intercourse subsistiug between the
free people of color and the slaves, has ever
been marked with discomfort and Insuoor-
dination on the part Of the latter, and is an
evil universally felt and acknowledged by
the STAKEHOLDER. the map then. who shall be
in any wise instrumental in promoting the
objects OF society, whose plan is to sepa-
rate the free people of color from the slaves,
and provide tor them comfortable subsist-
ance in distant country; so far from being
regarded az the enemy Of the slave holder.
ought to receive bis entire appreciation, as
well as the united thanks Of the whole socie.
ty.
have thus undertaken, fellow citizens, 10
offer you few remarks upon Mr.. MERGERS
public services and character, his private
character. / will not presume to descr'oe'
il is above all praise; as we'll might ! take
candle to shew you the splendors OF the
sun: Were our statesmen all like him, hap
by indeed would be this great nation; we
should then hear nothing of corruption in
the administration of public affairs; piety
and private worth are the best guarantees for
the due discharge of public duties. My
vote then shall be given to Mr.. Mercer, from
Of public good, as well as the
particular interest Of the district.
AVOTER OF FAIRFAX.
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In Council,
March, In, l8i

MGrch, lin, 1871.
A message from the Mayor on the subject
Of the police constables was received and
read, and referred to Messrs Vowel and
Longden.
A petition from H. Claggett and otben
on the subject OF the tax on tavern licences,
was read and laid on the table.
On the petition OF James Allison, it is or.
dered, that licens. to hold horse market,
be granted him on his complying with the
terms of the law on that subject.
On ballotting for watcbmen for the pre-.
sent year, the following persons were cho'
sen, viz: William Davis, Gerard Arnold,
Jno. Clark, James Philips, James Aubrey,
John Chauncey. John Gibbs, and Benjamin
Jefferson.
A letter from Richard M. Scott, on The
subject of negro slave was read and laid
on he table.
Extract from the minutes,
Test, I.P. THOMPSON, &C.
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Salt your behring's IN the usual way when
YOU are repacking them, use coarse salt,
and after or 4 layers of 6sh, pour over a
portion Of pickle made in the following
manner: Take 2 ID salt. ID salt petre and
gallon molasses. boil them with gallon
soft water, until the materials are we'll mig
ed. when cool use them as above.
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March i8h, 1921.


Mr.. Longd.n from the committee, aP-
pointed to rent the corporation wharf, made
areport which was read and concurred IN
by the council.
Leave was granted to bring in bill io'
fixing the salary Of the messenger 10 The
council, which was read first and SECOND
time, and the month rule being SUSPENDED
il was read third time and passed. -.
On baIloting for messenger OF council 10
the place OF James Campbell, deceased
JOIN. C. Mandel was duly elected.
On baIloting for superintt ndanf OF po'
lice, George CoryelI was duly eIecteo % %
commence the duties Of bis Office on the 80
April next H..
On balloting for trustees Of the poor, inc
following gentlemen were duly elected
viz: Bryan Hampson. Thomas Sandiofo'
Edmund ]. Leo, and Mordecai Miller;
The accounts Of William Gullstt and 'oci
Creighton Tor work done at the COUNCIL
chamber. and materials furnished, were or
dered to be paid
Extracts from the minutes.
Test. i.P THOMPSON, &C.
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Apr,l 2, !Ss'
The following order was moved ana "
condo Ordered. that 10 the pneedInestM.
the late meeting, the entry announcing I uS
election Of George Coryell. be so .menas ss
as to insert instead Of the name of Geoiss,
Coryell," the words mo election was maoe.
The yeas and nays being called, were %
follows: -,
Yeas Messrs. Fields, Robinson, Lon!
den. Adam. Catletf. Mills, Douglas. SuIh' q ;.
Nays-Rhodes, Ramsay. Hooe, DAVIS
lost.
Resolved, That st all future elections 70
be made by this council, the tickets Dc n
ken from the ballot box under the d'ree asm
OF four members Of the coupsil, one ,i.I
each ward; and that they Examine esGh "'A
ct as the same is reported to the clerk H..
A message from the mayor. relative 20 ".
appointment Of assistant police ccnsl s 'nJ
during the fishing season. Ess1ereTeo A''
read. :.
On balloting for trustees Of tie poot, :.
the place of Bryan Hampson and mor9gssS e..
Miller. resigned, James Keith, jr. ana -"
mas Preston. wevs duly elected. .,o,
On ballo,ing Tor keeper OF the Pos'
house. jsmes Thomas was Unanimously y
elected. H..
Mr. Longdes, fren the committee on W.
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CULTURE oF TOBACCO.
As the cultivation of tobacco is a
matter of great interest among the ri-
tizens Of Maryland. ! presume that
any Improvement in raising that arti.
Gle, will not be received BY them with
Indifference. Impressed with this be-
lief. the writer will proceed to relate
a system of cultivation which he has
pursued for some year., and which has
answered his mast sanguine expccta
tons.
For raising tobacco plants. warm
south situation should be cleared. &c.
the trees cut down and rolled off the
size you wish your tobacco bed; after
which. in March, which is the best
time, the leaves and brush should be
taken off, and the ground raked as