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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1823-08-26

OiS 'ohIE yin LEASE,
fIiAT well known and valuable stand in The county of
Il Goochland, called JOHNSONS SPRINGS This es
Enlistment situated upon the Three notcEed oad about
20 miles from the city Of Richmond: comprises large
and weibu dwelling house all necessary houses an
lce-house. aud large barn Very dwelling
house, two OF tie best springs in hs part of Viz
gina The tract contains $50 nDd Of Il cleared
some OF creek land The situation is henhy The
tavern might be rendered very valuable, IL is upon
very public road and which will perhaps shortly
urnPikede legislature having its last passed
a law authorising IT,
~ For TERMS which will be accommodating enquire at
his Office az
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LAND EOR SALE

IY virtue IF deed Of trnst subscriber on
- the 9Th day Of April, i822, by Williams C,r
the purpose tanong other tingS) 0f securing PAYMENT
Of debt therein mentioned due joel Watkins SEN viii b.
sold 10 The highest bidder for cash. on the prerses nm ca
nridy ihc i6h day of August of land Tor s
much thereof as he necessary lying rinu In Tho
county Of buckingham, the 6f FishpnId creel
Containing about 100 acres, and bounded Inv lie lands 81
James Walker, John Wond>0n's cgatees md ne ,f, ~
Jos " atkins 81 Goochandt being the land purchased ,
TIE said Williams Of Robert Smith and Snm.si Hall 4
deed VIII lie executed the day Of sale 10 the purchaser
uon the paymen of te purchase money rupgC,inV suc
i'le only rs is vested in the subscriber by the r
5ny ~ SAMUEL BRANCH.
Inc above sale is bv The consent az Sac pares posirt
eh "nI The 9Th OF Sept when will paJtiveiy take place
August %. sc-tds SAMUEL BRANi,U
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WHEAT.
NE suhscriher WILL all times give the highest marke,
price, in CASH, for good WHEAT, delivered Al dis
warehouse on the Bas, landing James river
oeiow tide water. BERNARD PEYTON,
august 20. 32-ilu cnrey-st.
Baltimore Philosophical Journal and RcuieW.
MOL.
TuSr published and for sale Mr.. obins0n Book store
- the BALTlMOHE PHILOSOPHICAL JOURNAL and
REVIEW, by Joh Il. Davidge, a. NJ NJ. H. Professor of
Anatomy in the University OF Maryland.
August 26 so-w,,N
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1823-08-26

Secretary ofihe Many We have unquesfion
a'Ile authority for stating that Mr.. Sonthard
has received from the President of the United
States, the appointment of Secretary of the
Navy. IN Y. Amer.
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U. S. BANK STOCK
WAHfED Ivy j. IL LYNCH
w August SCI n

PUBLIC SALE.
Eli virtue OF dee, or executed by William Gratis
~ dec. To FrgnciS IL. Poval ara the suscriber on s
10Th day of Msy 1890 and recorded in the clerks OF
Powaib for Purposes therein fenioned, shall
sae 10 the highest bidder, public auction the premise
Tor cash. on the 4ti day Of October tract of land
lying IN TIE c0nnty oI POwhatan AlpomatfOx river
containing 1910 ncrrs or less adjoining the lands
Of BENJAMIN. L. Meade, William Eam's estate, and Tho.
mas Tucker or so much thereof satisfy the purpo
Of said DEED The title the subscriber wi b.,
conveyed to the purchaser.
August &c. EM. 6. DANCE Trnsfes
1F On the same lay viii I've opposed public sale for
cash. all The remaining personal ri the ae William
Cra deceased, Consisting of negroes horses hogs, cattle
corn &c. sc. wtds4 IN he f0rHni1rnior
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1823-08-26
NORTH CAROLINA.

The assertion "f the X al-igh STAR that n.
Carolina was veer'DS towards Mr. Cahnun,
has induced the Register TO speak with hold
and unhesitating voice.-He calls upon the
Star s. for proof Of this broad assertion"
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1823-08-26

Cre,0 ofhe Decoy.-We are happy to state
that the men who were taken with the fever
on board the Store ship Decoy, have so far
recovered under the care of Doctor C0wdery
who was despatched In Cranpy Island TO al
tend them, rs to he out of danger The doc
tor has returned 10 town. Norfolk Beacon.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1823-08-26

.9fntnmn.- The general election took place
throughout this state on the 4ih Inst In Eve
counties, Henry Chambers has a maturity Of
3O48 above Israel Pickens, for the Gouernor's
csiair-C. is probably elected.
Compensation the Madison District, Ga
hr'ei Moore is elected without opposition. In
Morgan county (middle disirict Jesse W.
Garth has SOC votes, John 3. Fulton as. Mar
maduke Williams 10, and two other candi-
dates Z, and 9.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1823-08-26

The last hIilledgevlle " Recorder" observes,
that the accounts from North and South
Caroiina, Tennessee, Alabama aud other
States are most favourable" TO the corn crop
that the crop in Georgia " WAS never more
abundant, so much So indeed, that the price
from the heap will not exceed 30 cents. and
in some neigbbourhoods it may be less Tran
a5 cents, per hushel" The Petersburg Re-
publican, of Friday states, that in part of
Amelia, on Saturday last, IA violent storm, DC
COMMANDED by quantity of hail, laid PROSTATE
the fields of tobacco, and almost entirely
stripped the blades from the corn. A similar
storm visited a part of Dinwiddr, on Mon
day evening, carrying destruction in its course,
and dwelling the growing crops to the earth.
We have not heard how far the two storms
extended, in length, but understand they did
not exceed mile in width
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1823-08-26

FROM TAMPICO.-Ca Captain Matthews.
OF The Mary, informs that the Brituli frigat,.
rneion was at Talupco waiting for specie,
Which she was to convoy to Vera Cruz and
Elat ana.
1t was reported at the time the Nancy left
Tampico, that San Anna, who had revolt.d
against the Congress now in sitting at Mexi-
CO, had surrendered To the forces sent against
him at San Louis Potosi, before which place
he'had encamped his army. Previous to his
surrender he had seized Spanish property tn
considerable amount on the road to Tampi-.
Coils army amounted 10 about :; to 1000
men, which made the roads between San Luis
de Potosi and Tampico very unsafe, particular
" Tor the conveyance of Spanish property.
W u Gar.
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COHEN'5 OFFfCE-iialiimore, Aug. e. 1925
OGsai Lii IF tis Stren'A Days DrnfCinr NJ tie RSH-
INGTON NONUHEYP LOTTERY.
Nos. 2570 1879 prizes Of s 100
2Nf prize nf 20
fgl2 f4l3 f6f5f1
teG7 egi3 1918 prizes of 20
fF05g 1885
Z an mactsd ftpf r. sod ~ COHEN's OFFICE, 4sl,re
~ ch eaH b hrd for p'sss e moment h,v druvn
The great capital prizes OF 10000, 10000 iOOOJ
sti undrawn.
Tickets 8 10 ~ Ouarters g. %
- Halves Oa sighths 25
For sae Ia the greatest variety of numbers warranted IN
lrnv.n.nf
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TEATHER-


TUsr received by The Virginia and Chesapeake
- $50 sides Sole Leather
Az WgS and Russet Upper do.
90 dpxsn Wax Calfkins
Aiso--a rtr,her s,pply Of SHOES and HATS
For sale ty HUBBARD ( GARDNER.
August 70. SO--Guf
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1823-08-26
NVHEAT.
FOR SALE OR LEASE

FE'HE subscriber will give the highest price fo
Il wheat, deliverable below the falls.
Curies. Aug. &c. S2-if WADE MoSRy Ir
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1823-08-26

Gen. Bermudrz sailed from Laguira in the
Colombian slOop of war Bolivar, on the Cd
INST. TO take command oftbe army at Rio de
Ia Hachr, which was io.act against Morales.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1823-08-26
PrRIIC REArn.i4

NEW YORK, August give haNp y rn..f
ulation OF 10000 inhabitants, composed %
persons In various situations aud conditions i,t
life poor and rich sick aud well old and
young; prudent and imprudrnt sober and
Incorporate: and expnset 10 all The vai-iie,
OF atmosphere, and 10 the temptations of the
table and the market, AT this peculiar season
al green corn aud unripe fruits we have vet
greater temptations To struggle with is il.
therefore, surprising that IN such city, i'm
such motley population, and thus exposed
Ia imprudencies, some should be sick. ant,
some should die New York has been liz
Tie excited by case, said TO be, of =, HON.
iever. Several physicians visited the boy,
and have given II, under thir signatures. thar
he had no fever, though several have tec.ar. B
tn the contrary; the case however, was pub.
iished, the alarm given, and the injury-done to
the cify TN its trade, commerce, and general
transactions, is considerable. Another case.
was said TO exist in The same neighhourhood
ana tins report trn,ersed the city with swift
ness and expedition, and people began 10 he.
alarmed. The Board OF Health appointed
some experienced physicians to examine the.
Case and yesterday they reported il a simple
and ordinary case ofremiitem fcer.
Vow, while we credit the Board of Health
aud ITS medical advisers for pIomptness, and n
determination to sound tn. alarm whenever
danger may appear, we submit to them whe-
ther there should not be some discretion, snn,e
prudence, in thus alarming whole city, and
giving fatal blow to its prosperity aud tran
quiIlity. ear,
There seldom has heen summer in this
city without eases az fe,er-call them i'm,
ported'er of local origin but what then ?-As
The saying is, g Que swallow does not make a
summer; and cases may appear here and
there, threatening no danger 10 The city
wherever positive case of fever appears,
not traceable, and.iijnitted 10 be yellnw fever
by all then the eyes Of the Board should be
nXea upon the spot, and iftwo, or three, or
-FOUR eases appear in successian, then actual
danger exists, and the alarm is warranted
until then ~e ruin the city, and .eep the pco.
plein constant stale ofexcitcmcDt, by these
repeated lying fumnurs. in which no conf
dence is to be placed. We never knew this
city more healthy in summer than it now is.
Nat .4du.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1823-08-26
CONGRESSIONAL ELECTION


In this district, Willie T. Mangum is cleo. az.
ny majority of 1914 votes over Daniel T..
BarIinger.
In The Halifax district, Hutchins G. Burton
IS elected ny IA considerable majority over Jes-
St A. Dawson.
In the following districts the gentlemen
named ha,n been elected without Opposition.
"are" w. ~ 'Edwardsc7Caswell, Rciiuius NJ.
Sa"ders-Swry, Lewis Wuiams-NeSbsfn. Rich-
ard d Spaish,.
We have IA yet no returns from the Salis-
hurry, Mecklenburs, Morgaplon and Edenton
Districts.
From the Wilmington District we have on
" partial return In the counties Of New
Hanover, Bladen and Brunswick. Mr.. Jones
obtained majority over Mr.. Hooks ef7S7
votes. Raleigh Reg.
In the Edenton District, A. NJ. Gstlin bad
2407 votes-L. Sawyer, Ir.former Represcn-
taiiYe el39-najnriiy for g. eG8.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1823-10-24
UNITED STATES AND COLOMBIA

UNITED STATES AND COLOMBIA.
We have received Caracas papers of re-
cent dates, containing articles of considerable
interest-We some lime since stated that the
live per cent duty, which operated against the
United States IN the ports of Colombia, had
been repealed-The following is the law re-
latng to this affair as Oiliclally promulgated
by the government at Bogoia:
Having heard life message Of the executive of the
hrs instant, respecting the remousiranue Of the ageni
oi The Onned States OF America, ~ order thar the
privileges granted TO vessels proceeding direct from
EuUp1, 10y the l2lh article O the Inv Of the 25h ui
September, of The year i-shall he likewise gained
to vessels proceeding rOu any of the ports Of the
alorsnamed Repubiic-dad, taking inlo coneide,a-
ton,
list. That the Colombian nation, free 10y its laws,
andindependeHi by means of It's ARMS has imposed
ca llscii the duly o respecting the sacred cais OF
other civilized nations TO imp,fliality
2dly. That the Republic Of Colombia desiies 10
Cultivate To tie utmost, those sentiments Of peace and
friendship wAich unite ~ with iie virtuous eu,e l
tiie United States both, account ol tie similarly
oil principles which pervadu both nations and of die
gratitude inspired by the suiemn acknowi edgn,e.t
nude by the Unned States Of the independence Of
Colombia. Under wlIlch Impressions they bav.
decresd aud do decide as follows
Ahe l2ih aTucle o tie law OF the 2j,h Of Sepiem-
Der OF the year III, extended TO all cargoes lstro-
duced om tive ports Of the Unea States IN national
o. iOreign vessciswiti distinctions and speCli-
cations therein expressed
Gwen iUgvtH Iist OF june, i8zj-Vice Tresi-
dent Oi tie Senate, Geronimo Toues-Presr1em Of
hie Chamber OF Representatives, Domingo Caicedu
Secretary OF The Senate, Antonio Jose Caro-Se-
cfeiary OF lhe Chamber, Pedro Herrera.
Palace OF Governmen, BOgots, June %, l823--la
LET u be executed-Franc,scO de Paula Santan.
er-5ecreIary d State aud Finance, Jose Maria dc
Castillo
NAVIGATION OF THE MAGDALENA
The Congress OF Colombia has granted ia
Juan Bernardo ELDERS the exclusive privileg,
Of navigating the river Magdaiena with stear
boats, Tor twenty-One years. ID seems to ha,,
been admitted on al hands that this desirabl,
aud important object could in no other wa,
be at present obtained, and Mr.. ELDERS wa
the successful candidate over many, in conse
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1823-10-24
LAND IN MUsH ISLAND.

INHE subscriber offers for rent for years,
n valuable coru and cotton the Roanoke river
in North Carolina IL lies in Nush Island Immediately be
low the great falls OF the river aud adjacent the
Weldon where the canal terminates. The navigation
To the island IS good for boats carrying from 500 800
barrels of corn Nearly 500 cleared in
ductve cultivation. There 800 clear.
which the tenant will be permitted to do advantageous
terms. lie will take his rent in money in third Of
the produce from the iabour OF least 20 able hands
for the present rented Capt James Gee, whose
manager will shew IL TO persons disposed IL view it
lie has another farm in the fork Of White Oak Swamp
and Chckihomny river which he would for one ~
more years-lt is II miles below this city-has $50
acres opened, and 100 more sf very rich land vet
clear on the swamp and River, which the tenant
do mutually advantageous terms, the timber being
very valuable. Colsne Burton l. the tenant, and
his overseer will shev the land disposed
September ~. SIT jos. TRENT.
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SALE OF LANDS.

PURSUANT to decree ofhe Court Of Chancery Tor the
district Of Williamsburg, pronounced, July last
viii be sold to the highest bidder public
the door of the Courthouse ofJames City county the
second Monday in November being James Civ
court day. the following of land, belonging
estate OF Daniel Jones' Senr deceased situated
county of James City wit The called Dun
bars containing by old survey five hundred aud thirty
acres, lying two and half miles above Williamsburg, has
comfortable dwelling house and all
on H. % or 80 of which is first swamp land, and
has an abundance of wood on IT, conveniently situated
tvi Williamsburg market. As9 called Turner'S
Neck, containing about $50 acres, situated navgabe
stream or creek of the and within miles
Chickahomny river. The mproy tract are
toleiably good, and abound in good mu.r. Also
other tract called MOrriss, containing AGO
are good buildings, aud well tiuerrd lying in miles
OF williamsburg And small 100 acres called
Lveys, adjoining the lantis OF William IIauker and lies
within two miles OF York river which there
provements credit of one, two three, four and five
wears allowed the purchases upon giving bond aud
proved security, with deed Of the property
WIN MChNDLISH, NJ. q. ID. c. W.
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SHORES NOR SALE

ME subscriber will sell his county of Hano
Il YER Wing on I'll" OF New fGuGd rive upwards
'hee miles and adjoining the Scoichtown plantation
others III contains between FIVE aud six hundred
and, equal IL not superior in the negLborhuod-a
comfortable dwelling house lately built With the,
rias good brick meat house, dairy, eehouse, rocked
wen Oi pleasant and Wholesome
Saru rommodious barn. stables, comfortable uuth0uses
Tor negroesasO, of the best apple that
lon OF country for wirsr use--a beach or
charu, and other fruit.
should this farm he sold before the Deem
Der next ii will on that dav lie offered public auction ON
he premises one fourth OF the purchase money
CURED IN hand, and the balance in three annual
st4lIuents with deed OF premises TO secur,
the payment of each instaimeni
GeRtlemen wishing the land will apnly tn The sui,
scriber, residing i'm the Forks Hanover who will al al
times with pleasure accompany them.
Should this land he sold privately besre the Deem
her due notice will be given The crops, Stock &c. will t
| sold ON that day, on a credit of twelve months
October T. wtds- JOHN THORNTON
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STOP THE VILLAIN

y ANYWAY on the 2i inst. mnaiIo named NED,
low but large breasted and strong made fellow
little bow legged has high full forehead dark holes
in his ears, oleraby sharp chin, aud bold open
nance he wears his hair tied behind perhaps read
write little aud is keen arul fellow lie genteelly
dressed and doubtless has good silver with guild
or gilt chain, plenty OF boots lie
grey mare about feet inches hgh, in good order
shod before shoes not much long and we'll formed
marked with the Ip"n her shoulders, scar
on one shon'' n Gt believed the right high up the
shoulder 'atsf-=-r ih.t VI long tail
~, rues we'll Ned we'll equipt for travelling
win oearSkin big coat with large cape, &c. lie goud
shoemaker, house aud miller, and his ha
TO almost thing lie has probably altered his anne
tanned Tree papers and will auempto pass free
some other state will give reward oil hundred dol
lars for Ned and twenty dollars for If
out the state and delivered me- so obtain
Them or half that amount, in either case taken within
the state and Returned or secured IS aforesaid.
SAMUEL NORRIS
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qn nee of his binding himself, no, only TO eaeA.
laDsn steam boats, but to open roads aud
canals, which will render the passage from
Carthagena and Santa Martha into the inte-
rlor provinces, and Ia the Capital, Bogota,
" open, safe and expeditions. The undertake
ioS To commence 10 one year from the passing
vi the iaw, which grants various facilities for
carrying on the different works connected with
II, aud exclusive advantages 10 the men who
may iaoor IN their ccompshnent-We shall
publish The law tomorrow, and another nm
porlant on, relating 10 the terms upon which
foreigners may OBTAIN the rights of citizenship.
THE Army AND NAVY.
Before The Colombian & .ugress closed the
siitngs of the late session, authority was grant
ed To the EXecutlN. 10 organise the navy aud
To Increase or diminish the army, as might be
thought eApecient, with authority also 10 draw
on the II, asury Tor all sums necessary 10 these
objects-th. Executive To render stlcI ac-
count thereof To the next Cougress-The Co
verument not having been vested with this
power hitherto, Was often the cause o. great
delay IN military uperailons-Re Respecting the
Expedition Ia Peru the CoiomJiuno has the
following paragraph:
On ire 18Th OF last March sailed from Gusyaquil
10 Calico the fir, division Of the auxiliary army of
Colombia III Peru composed ot the baii al,ons
Vencodor ca BoSaca,' Nuliiieros aud PirhInchs
and the subsequent lUo~ ed them snccessively the
battalion OF X fss de BOnbaua," on the 18th of
Ap'ii-,l1e battalion OF bogota the 18th OF May
And parts oI the sqaad' vi hussar dragons aud
mounted greDadIers, tue lfih OF the SAME mouth.
Ih' rewsndsr oil them, aud al the battalion OF Bo4
goia which will shortly follow, will complete the six
ihousand inen offered 10 Peru by his excrlrucyi tho
Libe'ater aud President. All the above bdltalous,
except that vi The PobiDchs, belong to the Coomb,al
guard. Ou lhs 28lh oI April it officially known
10 GuayaQu, that four OF The transports conveying the
frs dvaon oi The troups; had arrived AZ Calao, aud
one oil them had wen returned TO Gunyaqu "
| BuH Fed Gu
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1823-10-24

VIE subscribers empowered hy tie president and
directors 0l The james River Company receive pro
poai. Tor pHT Of the Looms authorised be procured by
~" ~ an act Of The General Assembly passed the 2ith
ua on February 1928, entitled An making eec-
wy" provision 10 carry into effect the entitled An act
20 amend we act entitled act for clearing and impro, Ing
heasg ION 81 James river and for uniting The Eastern
an1 western waters lev the James and Kanawha rivers
and Tor other pnrpuset1
AZ monies loaned To- pursuance II the said act. must e
paid iH;o the treasury the of he ~ Auditor
otvI tue pay ueu of each uaued me Ttsasr NJ
s C'1qno1trs4h NJ isnss certificate 81 sfyk for fGe
amount b'rte pnrporfir that TIE ats oues 10
Fh fdsr bis executors. the losned together with
lne ncre "rreet othni the interest shall semi
nualf par.-tiat he principal is rredeemnias for
twenty years 7rd afterwards be redeemed nj the Meas
NJ, Of the LegislNo,e.
IERMAN BAKER, Treasurer.
sept y7-H ?. BROWN, j.. - Auditor.
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Old TOWN FOR SAT.E

VIE subscriber will offer for sale publicly, at King
u William Courthouse, the 9TH Monday November
next unless previously disposed Of valuable tract of
land lyiHg in the said county Immediately the Panun
key river commonly called and known by the name Of
Old Town. containing 6Sl acrrs35I of which are bic il
land and go marsh This plantation is laid of and cult
waited IN three fields and has il good n house
and all necessary oui houses in good repair quail
" OF the land is inferior This section Of country
The said land will be sold SUBJECT the life estate
therein e Mrs Lucy johnson. One third of purchase
money will be required in cash. the remaining two thirds
liberal indulgence will he given, upon the purchasers
executing bonds with approved security trust
upon the land to secure the payment
AMMoN JOHNSON.
Mug Whham county, Sept. 2. S4-tdS
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~ The ENQUIR Err is published twice week general
w. three times week during the session OF the
LsgiaturePrce tue heretofore, fipe Dollars per
annun., payable in advance. Notes OF chartered specie
paving Banks (onfy) will be received payment The Ed
ors will guarantee the safety of RENTING them by mail
the postage OF all letters being paid by the writers.
Nopaper will he discontinued; but discretion
OF the Editocs until all arrearages have been paid up
1T whoever VIII guarantee thepnyment OF nine papers,
shall have tenth gratis.
TERMS OF ADVERTISING.
r- One square, ie,,-Eirst In serton rs centseacb
continuance, SO cents.
Advertisement inserted until either been paid
Tor assumed by in tbs city, envens