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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1821-12-04
YnIu06Ie ProDerln a.. MI

fLl-tfR 'Vt'IiDIt T TUTtTtV 1OT )UIf.
sssM For the purpose Of closing all his transactions
lgt3- this, and settling valuable possessions he
holds ia the western country the subscriber offers for sale
the elegant scat whercon hc lives, culed VILLAGE NIL
and The voudble estate attached it, in Nottovav ennt
ON Nott0way rYer To gentlemen fond of contry life fe
places below me mountains, in Virginia combine so MAJ,
idvd'aSs HE and FIST rate for tobacco and all farmiG
purposes contains about 1000 lying in almost a com
pact square one bali standing IN woods heavily ,g,Ie
VIVA oak anu hickoryi nearly the Whole enclosed with
good ieucc wen "aerc with springs and sna If
r.neiswiih the river side creek ON Tho oe
ne mansion hOusc, Standing high. elegant and reo
at si'udion IS new ani conm0dous it has eight rooms
au page above aud below stairs, porco on each
s,ou ior country store AN oyerseers house viii rooms
aDose anu below stairs new gris mi worth 900 barrels of
estate 5 about 40 miles from Petersburg and n from
hichnond With II the subscriber would sell IarDe o,s
tuy Of grain hi, stock, &c--eve Great arssi,, n -
session :" the whole b. the 25th % December newt
Nov. 49, 55.wAD syp al ~ ~ ,.,,,,
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VIE Subscriber, residing about seven miles F1.i Of r.,
virginia University olers fake in the ensuing VEN
t" polrGersi whom he will instruct in ACQUIRING Lnoi
euge OF me Cisic', OF the English Geography his
pre- lo o9ar ana ttion (ageniS furnishing beds and
uie WA De ninety dollars for months: payment will n
euTea The eGd Of five months half; balance at The
emu oil the year-hi school will commence the I5 of lam
airy nextit viii be perceived that The terms are Too
ana ne subscriber only say expects TO do hi
~, m THORNTON ROGERS.
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AConnechcut paper, III Il humorous article upon
Tie subject OF taste IN choosing names for children
states that the following Tor rather naDes) be-
longing to citizen OF tiat state, ,utmeiy: MrLay.
ShdiGL fdShbasi Poiycap1s Nelson Sco6ei{--tbe last
being the surname This beats Praise Coil Bore-
bOhes, PreScrrei Fish, Determined Cook and a Great
many others but we believe that we can muster ~,
one that will cap them all aud thus goes the story
Some twenty years ago & New England sea caDtain
having some business at the Marshals office in this
town, which required him TO sign bis name, was
rather tedious in performing tic operations which did
not escape the observation Of the DEPUTY Marshal.
WHO was littlc impatient the delay and curious
wliba 10 see what sort OF name it could be tlIat re-
CURED 50 long time to spread it upon paper Per-
aps the captain had long string Of titles to grace H.
such as honorable, squire, Coioyc 81 .haha Select
nun ~ The torn Of -, &c. &c which he chose io
make al ostentntious parade Of; or perhaps il was
his whim 10 subscribe the place Of his nativity and
that OF his residence, together with his age, heiuht
and complexion. He mistaken Tor the captain
had subscribed nothing but simply his name. which
when he had done, the Deputy Marshal after dccv-
phering found to read has TGrOuqf-mrch- Tr;bI-
htion- We- Enter Into Tie khgiogl-.oJ-- Ie,rc,,
Ctqp. VIII you please 10 tell me, Captain Clam -
said the Deputy, with denurc a face rs his violent
INCLINATION to indulge Iii hearty laugh would allow
him TO put on, what might your mother have called
You ~ your infancy to herself the trouble of re
pcating sermon whenever she had occasion to name
her darling - Why SIR replied Capt. Clam.
Wlt Imaginable simplicity, when / was little tbey
used TO call me Iribbcy, for shoriucss"
f.NorToM Herald
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November g

NoiiCti> hereby given, tina, petition viii be prese;lt-
eu 10 tue next session of the General Assembly, br-
u IL toward trustee, PRAYING that law may pass,
.o1,ng ann to make sale OF the said Ju's interest in I,
'e. o' nnu IN Cumberland county, called Drook-Iiill
xe,,t
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'tItNtJ' M I"tFdTy N0icfs JON F0tign J01I1fs foJ
Orfojsr. 1921
fy 7cpct IN derosfotio1Gt has been proposed 10 keen
balloon constantly in favourable current of air iv do
cre1sng or diminishing lis specific gravity, to cae II
10 sinh raise AZ pleasure For this purpose COPPER
vessel and condenSng pump wic, will serve in great
measure ~ ballast, attached The When the bal
loon rising too higi its volume be Unfinished bv
condcisng The hydrogen gas nte copper On the
contTary when sinks too much by turning acock the Nv
drogcn sto bo allowed initiate the balloon again In case
oi long voyage, i recommended have anotier similar
vessel With quantity OF hydrogen cohdnged in as As
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PURSUANT to deed Of trust executed to ne las, bot,.
hiler and wife. duly recorded in the clerks Office of
ng William county 10 the payment Of sundry sums
OF money due to Robert Sanafd and Garrett Minor
o Warner L. Wormey, tecd ut the reques, Of Inc said
We shall sell on She premises cash 10 the bigrst
bidder that large and valuable estate called 1ft; L. =
0@"ey Grose containing about 1900 acres The dan Of
safe van be Safsrday the l2th ef Janaagg nera
ROBERT s. CHEW.
BABNEY HERNDON. Trustees.
c.,., JOHN METCALF,
btouffot
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Washington, November So = y BAL q

"i,9 = 10 INFORM tle public that If at any MOTIF
y executed by John WootGy .r. tome dated gth March
laIs ior two hundred and seveny-sx dollars and some odd
GEMS anu assigned b" me to Thomas H. Brackett sLouL
ne oleTei to lie ;sae, that reliance need be placed on
my io as am entirely ed from all respons
ny incurred thereby, and have in my possession an nc
kno "iedSerent 10 ,hat effect from the said Iirachett
FRANCIS TRANSPORT.
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CASE or GEORGE pAuEy.


In our paper Of " enesay, published affecting
who found hy Constable making attempt
cut his threat The circumstances of his given
at his examination excited feelings of commiscraor and
benevolent persons of apparel
or his TO the Governor OF Tohiil6elis Dridewel and
application the Mcndiciiy Society. He
examined before their committee. The following letter
the Governor ofc Prison the result OF that
". Y. u. Id.
Mrndici,y Qfee Red Lion, SYai,rc,
October I, iG2f.
SirI am sorry that the favourable opinion with
which the circumstances OF BaiieyS appeared
press YOU is well founded.
Upon uterrogGtng him the money he had from
he strcpuously denied having received
pound seven shngs and pence, calling God witness
the truth of his assertion. For lou time he persisted
his statement, hut length confessed that false
he had made il in order money from
long and minute examination has satisfied that
Of fragrant inpostion and there be doubt hi
pretended attempt nj SELF destruction trick i'm
pose ON the beneyo ence of the public.
Under these circumstances, have directed the
TO be returned; the bearer will deliver il YOU. and have
no doubt will agree with the propriey OF
ing to the donors applying il in useful
than the OF so decepjious character.
aft any thing could add 10 the disgust which the shame
less CONDUCT the systematic duphciiy of This
cite, IL his canng acctaiion OF religious feeling,
the fact of his having BY of cunning and hypocrisy
contrived 10 impose members of religions societies..
Indeed he appears have been hut successful in
secuiiun of that deception. which il is evident he has for
Considerable period practiscd upon the public.
| am, Sir, &C.
4
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NOTICE-

= meeting Of the President aud Director. of ,, Te
4 RIVER company on the 10Th Of November 1871
Hcsottd That the Clerk advertise that uropoeaIs yi 80
son TO superinend the CONSTRUCTION, of de F,,s -
and Bridges cos,,' ,oe,o " e''e ha"a"h1 hoa'i
Nov 10. 5j--2swtf5D RODERT pofIAnn cl.s1
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TO TEACHERS

NE trustees Of The Doydton Academy give notice that
tey are DESTROYS Of employing person TO take cIoro,
oi the male department Of fat institution for The ens;
year. lie must be qualified to teach the Latin and Greek
nguages with tue elementary branches of the sciences
ally required in such Summaries Application TO he made -
Beverly Sydnor, Howell Jedries or VIM Cooe of Bovs
ton Mecklcnbnrg county, Virginia.
Oct so 50-2awfet John 10 TFurTc c.,
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SELECTl SEMINARY

'HE Subscriber Principal OF the Bremo semip,ry
n coniempiaes opening classical school in Richmond
On he Ith DAY OF january Ills will embrace t.
ureSk, Latin and English Languages Mathematics iIiso
ry' my ihoiogy, Biography and Arithmetic. Hayng rerey
eu ms education at OF the best schools in Ipian aud
having had the advantage of several years. experience be
noe al eXertions viii enitle him 10 pll;
confluence 10 facilitate the attainment of This cct H.
mas aeermne to limit the number ofis pupils to twenty
I.e whch arrangement is presumed win be attended,
WIN considerable advantage the students As sb,I M,
prohahiy he IN Richmond before the middle of ccember
geuemen Wishing TO engage places in the Seminary nT
eIereu 70 Richard Anderson, Esq President of the H.
naih' VINO VII make known my terms and give every
e!cesary hiormaiion-FiNe young gentlemen viii be re-
e'eu as Dodej IN my family, il application be made az
December WI w mr. .pv ION Oh
Brenlo, November ~ - 90 - -"
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NOTICE.

A PETITION will he presented TO the Legislature n, IL,
N session. Tor remission of fine n,uuscd on the
late Ba;'i| Ross. THE TX l.I,IITopS '
November
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SALE UNDER DEED Oh TRIISTr

pursuance Of deed Of trust executed 10 The subscriber
on ne Siih day oJuly last by VIM. Caulfcld and luIi
- ms we anu now remaining of record in the Office of t
ehy CONT o. ilenrico, will be offered for sale upon th
premises Tor C.sll o the nm dny If fair
~ ho', ON me next air day, HOUSE & LOT situated ON
II Icei az me civ 81 Richmond. The 10; aforementioned
aft OF Lot NO. 6' n the plan of the said city contains
~ % ei on street. and lies between properly OF
benjamin WOl!es heirs the lot which the said William
1auieu no% resides, and lot OF ground formerly th
properly OF Fleming Russell The mproy emenis uon Il
are comfortable ana IN good repair. The sale win be CON.
ucou " hSsr Aohcure, Robinson Peasants, and ,yA
commence at O'Clock in the afternoon The trustee viii
no o,per OF better title than that assured 10 him by
Nov. Co. p r. r. DANTrr ,r,.
LII persons inieoet JOHN GRAHAM d.ceaSe,I -,
y requested 10 make payment Immediately AZ
am desrous OF closing the administration as soon as n
anu therefore cannot grant Indulgence to any body
n 40 WALTER DUE, Executor
-Noe, W. 1F-u of JOhn Graham ,lpc
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10 NEGROES WANTEn-

h highest cash price will be given for one hundred and
u t|ey negroes IN families separately. Apply TO Inc
at his residence or hIan-sireet W. dnor
below the Union Hotel OV EproV 81 tsySs gpo''
October IS. e =. IL
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MUSICAL iNSTRU ME- MIS-

>.
w suI,scrii,r Intending 10 remove i, n C, ,o -
HoIA wiz dispose of his piano fortes ami ether
',slcnl Instruments at reduced prices FOR cash.
apply ut his Music Store, nearly opposite HE FasIe Io,o
November 81. 5l-tf WAN ct-1Si ~ i n.r
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FRANKLIN HOUSE J

WIS establishment, which the proprietor has rcit,ed at
= considerable expense will be opened ist of next
December Tor the receptions of Members Congress- or
Ladies ana oenii.men whom either pleasure business
FURNISHED Tor The accommodation of private has
provided himself with irstrae French Cook ard pledges
himself that neither expense nor trouble Shall he snare IN
render the entertainment of those may favor him viii,
Iscnt in the District "
post coach and four horses will o kept the convey
anc oil ine Members of Congress from the Capite
me price OF board &c. &c. shall be commensurate With
the times and every cxeriion give satisfaction and ren,
the franklin House both pleasant desirable resienc
wiIl be made by iIe publics obedicnt servant,
,,,..,;... s., WILLIAM o'NEALE
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RIM .TETTN-

". IT. BODKIN, Hon. Sec
herewith, c5 I6s ~.
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oi VA winch the importance of our trade ia
that sea had rendered II expedient to station
IN that quarter, To an extent that should be
adequate to our wants in the establishment of
the contemplated post at the mouth of the CO.
Iuinbia river.
The resolution was adopted.
Mr.. Rich called for the consideration of the
resolution by him submitted on "a former day
relative to the importation and expectation Of
wool.
The house agreed to consider the same, and
the question being on the motion to strike out
that part thereof requesting the President of
the United States 10 cause information to be
gwen, &c. and to insert in lieu thereof the
words " that the Secretary OF the Treasury be
instructed to report'-the amendment being
supported by the mover was carried and the
resolution adopted.
On motion of MIR. Smith, it was
hGSofrea, That the committee the Post Office
anu foS' hoads he instructed 10 enquire into the eN-
pcuiehcy oil establishing Il post route from Lewsburg
IN the state of Virginia, 10y Huttonyille Beverly
Leadesvl lie, and Mrissvie, to Morgantown, in said
state
On motion of Mr.. Hendricks, it was
teSofred. That the committee on the Post Office
and Post Roads I've instructed 10 cnuuirc INFO the en-
pe'iency OF establishing post road, in the State oil
Indiana, from Bloomington, in the county of Monroe
10 Indianapolis
~" '"ei VI 'he Jay was tnen taken up,
and, on motion of Mr. Rankin, the House re-
solved itself into a committee OF the whole
on the bill, entitled An act for paving 4,
the state of Missouri three per cent. of the
proceeds of the sales OF public lonls in the
samc''-Nlr. Hill in the chair.
The bill was supported by Mr.. Rankin
and, M amendment having been offered to
the same, the committee rose, and reported
the said bill to the House, who concurred
therein, and ordered the same to be engrossed
read the third time, and made the order OF
the day for Tomorrow.
And thea the House adjourned.
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WEDNESDAY,, DECEMBER 10.
IN SENATE

Mr.. Peasants presented the memorial of
sundry Agricultural Societies of Virginia, set
ing forth various reasons for reduction of
the existing duties on imports, and PRAYING
that all duties which amount to partial or to-
tai prohibition be repealed which memorial
was read and referred TO the Committee on
Commerce and Manufactures.
The resolution introduced by Mr. Barbour,
TO amend the Constitution, by establishing
maximum number for the House of Repre-.
sentahves, was read the second time, and
then, on motion of Dir. Barbour, postponed to
the third Monday in JAN next.
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SOUTH AMERICA.
REVOLUTION IN .BRAZILs.

BAIrrNoRE, Dec. ia passenger was
put on board the steamboat Virginia on her
passage from Norfolk here, from the brig
REsoLUTToN, in Sc days from Pernambuco.
winch sailed the 10th OfNovembcr. lie states,
that there had been complete Rcyolution
throughout the Brnzils The Governor and
staff had been shipped of from Pefnambuco
and the Prince Royal bad been sent from Rio
Janciro. The same state of things existed al
st Salvatore and Monte Yideo-there was
some resistance made at PernambUco by the
royal troops, but after about 100 being killed.
were compelled to surrender. All the ports
were thrown open, Flour dull at mill reas.
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The Speaker thea laid before the House
the two Messages received in an early part of
the day from the President of the United
Stats; the "ne, embracing statement of the
progress which has been made in carrying in
70 execution the resolutions Ter printing the
Secret Journal and Foreign Correspondence
OF tue old Congress /: the other transmitting
iapers to shew bow the provisions hy law for
the erection ct certain lighthouses have heen
carried into ciiect--the first of which Message
was referred 10 the Commttee nfWays and
Means and the second to the Committee OF
Commerce. Aud then
The House adjourned.
On motion of Mr.. Sawyer, on Saturday last,
taccldenta!ly omitted on that day. it was
hesotred, That the committee of Com
pferce ne instructed to report bill for abolish
ing such Offices ofthe Customs as have been
ported by the Secretary of the Treasury to
be unproductive and useless.
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HOUSE or REPRESENTATIVES,

Mr. BaDy, from Maryland, appeared, was
qualified, and took his seat.
The following Committees were announced
rs having been appointed by the Speaker MIR.
siilnt to the orders Of Yesterday.
Oa lodbm 4Frrs- Mr.. Moore Of Pen Mr. Mot.
ell, and Mr. Bgelow ''' ''''c"
OEgeot9| Tre'ies D'aie byHe U,,itci sE,,ss aq1a,
CmFs amt Checotes Haioas ofIn,iilqs-- Mere Oh
ma,eg Randolph, Bartow, Morgan, Blair, swan. and
McSherry. 0'''"' '''''
Or Gie s,biecf If the Bf7ai4-aIes.rs c,,,,or,
FioilW, MrCWty, Williamson. T. r. .Iohosor .,%'.
smith, and Saunders -''"''
Mr Rhea, from thr committee on Pensions
aud Revolutionary Claims, made unfav6rsblc
reports on the petition Of Henry r F,,Ile.
Am~iah Williams, and Raanah his wife. and
NGlhn Brough the two first Of winch were
ordered 70 lie on the table, and the last was
agreed 90.
Mr. i0tea also reported bill entitled An
act 90 y~ovide To- persons who were dis,Iiad
by Aa 81 wounds received il the RcyoIu-
iiD0arJ War"
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Valuable limit for .SnIe.

-,.-ssIg,f go, uV',,VFo flUtU JOF sue.
ifssM WIZ be sold auction. on fL,i1o6 5,, . =
!&tJ- J'~dy ret, the premises lately orcupie9 ~
OF icard Jones between coo 1000 acres of va,ali
! bng on both sides of aIoy's creek in Camplll co,,n
lIO acres o which are valuable low Grounds On his
n' mere isa vaulhie dwelling house With rood out
ana MY bushels Of wheat la, been soyvn " VNss'i
AZ The anne time win be sol l. the pannt;on borsos farm
w henh tue crop Of cor fodder, &c. and an eleonnf
soiimcnt of household aud kitchen furniture $40 as
q whoin valuable men. ' ''s'"esi Din
tsfiis-Onc-fourth in casl-tIree animal ,.,.-,.. .
W,'''aianee--.o isactory security required mems IVY
iegailY 5nthOrised to sell ' 'V"esi avn
Dccemucr d rs,,.-,
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MARSHAIl9 eATE

| 1 TNDEN decree of The Su ,e.ior Co,rt ~ f.,,. .
- ihe richmond district pronounced on 49, Ill 10,
'e ~ % zoe case Of Da' FL Bullock agains AIel p iD ~
shu a'ni:t1tof with the VIII annexed OF rbor,.s VII,
con Gee ara Others ard the request of said Ruil VII
p Opshu Tor himself and attorney for lie o,L.
uahs' sh'l on r'dag the Esf day of ecen,to, -,
~ ~ ciier Tor sale % the highest bidder in fon, ~
me i.dge loel IN ihe city " Richtnond ~, a.d. "
we've months the purchaser eyecure bond Win s
Hecuriiy fnG deed Of trust the prnprrv 10 ea
he pnymen SIC following or parcels fIanI viz
'cfes roofs ana ~ square poles Of land In s caa,
~ 'tthico Wiihin The iurisici'onai limits ~ ne c
ohnond heing part Of The 51ount ComIort Tract - %
nsyt1 10 SAID wilson lv William Duynl III Inc co,,,. -
uebIighaln 10y deed Of 2Gd November 1915 rec,yG -;
ths ONCE Of nc county court Of enrico eighty acrss c
He 9nthe Deep Run IN the county Of fenrico conyead
20 -id wilson by Lucy Price and William Nonc,o ~
H'sioner Under decree Of the above pau,e,
o. cHanceys by deed " 10Th Of October fg reciI
Once OF ihe general COURT 81 acres Q roods ,rI t W
lat ~ we town Of Northampton in Henrco county ~
isi"g lois from No II 10 81 both inclusive ne vii; ,ns
w pa, q aid town Ms land aid 10 have been coves
eu 20 SUD wilson by William Price, be deed feJ -; ~,
general court J. C;fJERr A NJ ~ s , Hsu IN the
November 20. w. o. " UT ~
nD SVasen, Of parties the above sale is postponed on
'ccouh OF me weather WefH me seco.d sfgg ~ I,,
MT waco viii take place the place therein named
December %. '-"' . 90 - O.H. d.
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n n large and respectable meeting was held
d" a. CG9cert Hal, Boston,on Friday evening las,
.t men II was agreed TO present memorial
u, !" congress agalnSt The passage ofa general
D,''tkruPt law. Nathaniel Goddard, Esq. was
~ lne chaIT, and A. w. Fuller Secretary. The
~, St tW 10 draw up the memorial consists
OF VIM. Sturges, Josiah Bradlee. David Ell;s
Charles Howard, and Isaac Stevens.
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NEW YoaK, December III will be seen
by the Treasury Report, that the Secretary
estimates the dividends Of 4he u. S. Bank for
1922, at fveper cent.
The steam boat Chancellor Livingston ar
rived yesterday moroing at O'Clock from
Red Hook. She proceeded as far as Cox
saebie, where she left the sloop George, whicl,
5ar towed up, not being able to get farther
On account Of distinctions By ice, with which
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Provisional governments were established
and every thing had become tranquil.
Ii is also said that the Patriot General Ar
TEGAs, was a prisoner ut Buenos Ayres, and
that that unsettled place had had three differ
eut Governors within month previous to last
accounts from there. Bait. Pat.
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COAI.G

EhE Commissioners ofib Navy will rcccivs IN, a.,
h On sspaary 1872 proposals. furnish such onanttv
Tie use Of he ME ~ 1snsr noas as he required Tor
Norfolk. Nov Vo,t ''i ~
Washington, Boston and
Dec ~. ''o'''' ~ ~.