The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1822-12-03

small sum in good money, thy declar {
WAS all that they had But ON searching
their trnaks IN the mayors Office, eirhiy-
ar 20 dollar eoanlcrieiied uolrs NJ The
State Rauk Of North Carolina, and hro
| iuadreiaH3 M yoat enuntrricitcd 20 dbl
iar notes an the Branch NJ Ncwbern, ma
Aing together S6,3ie, were found onccalud
III one al their trunks hy means of lalse or
double sides. The notes were lrrsh from
thesplates and remarkably well cxecuted.
After thorough search and examination,
they were fully committed FIR trid. Tn.
punishment for TN, offence IN Ai-slaia, is
confinement Ia The Pcuilcniidry for term
not less Than ten nor more than twenty
years. Although there is reason Ia believe
that there are mauy others engaged in the
sdme neiarIous BUSINESS of which Graves
and Cleary nov stand charged, aud pro-
ceedldg from the same hive yet the de-
lection Of two such agents with The seizure
at 81 large u sum uf counterfeit notes, must
be matter ior public cungraiulation. These
notes ditlcr from the genuine mostly'in the
quality Of the paper which is very thin.
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TIE LlTliROGRAPHIC ART.
We ar" gratiie in hcing able 10 commu-
niehlc II the public the circumstance of the
establishment Of Il LiMrogrdpiic Press IN
the City of Washington. MI. Henry Stone
residing on +. street, opposite the dwelling
house Of Tench Ringgold, Esq. has recent
~ devoted himself 10 this Art and, by his
skill and experience IN drawing, Lays upon Il
smooth surface of marble, with chemical
and other nh, and prints oh, beautiful de
slGns of various figures lorneedle-w ork, sc.
hlf. stone is we'll acquainted with pcr,prc-
tive aud landscape painting, and intends Ia.
hing woodland aud water scenery around
the Metropolis, aud striking them off, at II
cheap rate for sale. The great advantage
dcriNable from the Invention of Ilthogra-
ply, which was disco, cred by the Grs-
mans, aud has been carried To a high de-
gree ut perfection by the French, il, that il
greatly reduces the price Of pictures, ot
ehldrcn's books, and Of every species of
engraving.
Mr. Henry Sfone, we understand, means
To enter upon the business extensively ;and,
being adroit with Ina pencil, the fair sex
have il line opportunity, by the aid of his
genus and industry, of procuring, nj any
moment, patterns for embroidery or other
work, according 10 their own lancies the
nature of the art itself ailording great fA,ili-
ties IN this respect. lie has il in contenl-
platlon, moreover, we learn, immediately
10 commence the publication oil n prriodl-
cal Miscellany OF Music, from his Lithro=
graphic Press j; asd having arranged his
correspondence in the principal European
cities, will furnish the ladies' Of ,hc District
of Columbia, aud clseN here, with the new
est Pieces, from TIN. hands of the most ap-
proved composers, at the earliest nossbIe
day, aud with very little cost Ia subscribers
and purchasers II is hardly necessary 10
add, that we wish him that success which
his talents and enterprise merit. The In
srntors Of New Machines, who require
Drawings ~ an accompaniment OF Their
specifications nj the Patent Office, will End
IL 10 Their advantage to apply 10 Tr. Henry
Stone. There is nothing equal TO the la
lhog'aPhie Art for .Jac s'miies.
Nash. CitV Gdz.