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The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1824-08-17

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NEW YoRK, Aug. 4.-AlrNed, the [.
Stltes' schooner Beagle, Lieut.. Pnkham,
date Lieutenant Com. n. l. Montgomery,
who died on the seth July of Cape Hattie
ras.l The Beagle has been absent from
the L. States more than three months
She was sent by Com. Porter with drs-
patches TO Jamaica, since which she has
conveyed numerous vessels of almost all
nations from the different ports in the Isl
and of Cuba. The Beagle left Havana on
the 2ist, and Key West on the cath. At
the latter place, the u. S. schr. Terrier, Lit.
Payne; had been sickly on board, but
were all well when 1t. 7. left There we're
no other American vessels DIT the island,
which was perfectly healthy. Died, on
board the Beagle, n. l., Montgomery, Lit.
Comd'dt, Charles West, William Main, and
Benoni Short, ordinary seamen William
Morgan, purser's steward John White,
boy. Officers well, A. b. Pmkham, Lieu
tcuanti II. II. Ferguson, Sailing Master /;
Henry skinner aud William Rowan, Mid
sAlpmen,
.ae6s-.
John Rdndolph married A Liverpool
paper of the 9th ultimo thus announces
the arrival Of MIR. Randolph, our distin.
guished aud eccentric Countryman: "The
Honorable John Randolph, of the United
States, accompanied by his lady, arrived
here on Monday last, in the packet ship
Nestor. 70, fie Mr.. Randolph never
was married in his life. How could thew
say, that he had his lady with him This
IS aosQ'ate scandal PET. Ia.
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1824-08-17

We continue 10 lay before our readers The
proceedings of Adams meetings IN various
arts of the state. The proceedings OF The
Wrslmordland meeting, viii mure paricu
larly attract the reader uoiicr. The pre-
.nn1i. aud resolutions viii be- found in an.
other column--thc Address will be publish
~ 10 our next.
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-06-03
School Notice.

THE subscriber tenders bis services as
i a TEACHER, TO bis friends and tie
public, and promises faithful discharge
OF his duty 10 attending TO the morals T. IL
terary advancement OF bis pupils. He al
so tenders his thanks 10 those who have
been pleased to paironrse bis school, and
fatters himself that The progress made by
The pupils committed TO bis care, may me-
rt continuance OF the confidence repos-
&c 10 him. Should early application be
made, be will prepare himself 10 receive:
as bosrders, ten pupils, TO be instructed
in the Greek and Latin languages; which,
with seven Or eight scholars from The
neighborhood Of the school, will coDsli.
,ue the whole number inleHded 10 be ac-
miited.
The terms are 10 dollars per snnun ;.
or, if bed be furnished. loo dollars. tor
board and tuition. Quarterly payments,
will be expected in advance.
As il respects health, there is, perhaps,
no situation in ibe county more eligible
for school. FRANCIS ADAMS.
Nanjemoy Charles county Md.
jan 2s Il
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-06-03
Notice..

Notice.
WAS committed TO Fairfax county
w Jail as runaway, on the 9Th day
OF June last, negro man who calls himself
j Il e u b,
and says he belongs 10 Mr.. Mudd, Of
Georgetown, D. G.. The said negro is a.
bout 20 years Of age, about feet high, g.
has been crippled in bis lett thigh, and is
very bDack-had on when committed
blue cloth coat, dark grey pantaloons,
cotton shirt and wool bat.-The owner of
The above named negro, il any, is request
ed TO come forward, prove properly, pay
charges and take HIM away, Otherwise he
will be disposed OF according to law.
z. b BRADLEY, jailor.
for J. c. HUNTER, sheriff
Of Fairfax county.
may Is II
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-06-03

the hair nearly burnt off his heao:
both hands burnt, one OF them near
" to the elbow, so that we thought
the fingers on that hand must drop
offended, all who saw the little
sufferer, expected he must die. Inc
head was so dreadfullly burned, that
it is hard to describe tit was burnt
to the scull bone. | applied a plas-
ter of DIR. VIM. Judkins's patent spe'
cific ointment Immediately. In TAX
inc off the first plaster, the hair with
the burnt flesh, together with some OF
the Goals that were sticking to the
flesh. all came with the plaster.
Mrs. Bateman dressed the chlld's
head next day.
We continued the application, the
wound during he time discharging
freely offensive matter. According
to direction, no water was used but
it was carefully wiped to keep it
clean. 1t soon began to mend, and
in a few days got quite well. Sup.
| posing it had drawn enough, about
the fifth or sixth day the last plaster
was left on for some days without
changing it. The flesh has grown
to the bone, and the hair over the
head the same as if it had never been
burnt, except one small spot. have
applied Judkins's ointment for burns
and scalds, in many other cases. and
never knew it to fail.
WM. MUTTON.
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-06-03
Public Sale.

10y virtue OF deed OF trust from the
ID late James Legg, decd, TO the sub.
scriber, to secure the payment OF a debt
due from him 10 Thomas Swami, esq will
be sold at Public sale TO the highest bid
der, for cash, on Saturday, The 9Th day OF
June next, on the premises,
A Tract Of Land,
containing about 1893 acres. situated upon
Bull Run, in the neighborhoCd Of Hay
market, in the County Of Prince William;
it being the land on which the said James
Legg resided, and the same land WSaIch
had been sold and conveyed to him W
the said Thomas Swami.
JESSE TiMMS, Trustee.
april 81 ties
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-06-03

~'"-'-
A considerable portion OF this lottery is
put up in parcels Of 90 tickets, embracing
all the combination numbers, from ] to 90,
which parcels are warranted to draw at
least SO dollars less the deduction OF Is
per cent. with so msV chances for the Ca
pitsl prizes.
Those preierring 10 pay only the dy..
ference between the price OF a parcel OF
twenty tickets and The least sum they can
possibly draw, can obtain twenty whole
tickets for lis IS, for which certificate
will be given to pay whatever prizes may
be drawn to their plumbers. over and a.
bove the sum due thereon, except the i5
per cent deduction.
Full schemes to be had gratis, on appll.
cation at Aliens Office.
Whole tickets DIO Quarters ESQ
Halves 5 Elgblhs 70
For sale in great variety oil numbers at
ALIENS
Lottery and Exchange Office,
Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington.
Where the CASH can be obtained tor
prizes as soon as dawn.
hrOrders for tickets, by mail, (post
paid) enclosing the cash, will receive i'm
mediate attention. ii addressed TO
S. s. NJ. ALLEN u co.
June Washington City.
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-06-03
Twenty Dollars Reward.

Twenty Dollars Reward.
DAN AWAY from the subscriber, liv-
II ing in Prince William county, Va.
near Occoauan, on Friday 3Otb April last,
negro man named
j u E,
calls himself Joe Clark, feet 7 or 8
inches high; dark mu!atto; has large
eyes, thin vrsage, and had one Of bis legs
broken, supposed 10 be The lett, which
causes h,m to limp when walking; betweea
25 and SO years OF age; had on a country
cloth jacket and trowsers. | will give
the above reward lor experimenting said
runaway and con6u'ng him so thai l get
him again, and reasonable charges 1t
brought hone.
frrWssters OF vessels and others are
cautioned against carrying of or harbor-
Nav I8--ew GERHARD MASON.
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-06-03

YORK, Sept. %, 1891.
Sir--Having been for number OF
wears afflicted with Rheumatic Attic
ton to that degree, that oftentimes ]
was unable to walk-trying a varie-
ty of cares without effect, ! heard Of
Judkius's ointment, obtained it, and
by using one POT agrssably to the
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-06-03
Congress Spring Water.

Congress Spring water.
TNHIS spring was discovered abou: 70
4 years sgo-it issues from small a.
perture IN the rock, at The foot OF beau
tiIul LILLE cascade, the stream OF which
rises about fifty rods west oil it. The Ell
feet produced by this water is that OF
cathartic or diuretic, which leaves after It's
operation an increased degree OF appetite
for food, without the angour incident to
medicine. In all chronic cases, where
the treatment should be mild, This water
is recommended, as well as diseases OF
the liver, and other complaints arising
from the habi,uai dse OF ardent spirits, or
long residence 10 hot climates. The tenn
perature, by Fareroeit, is 5O degrees:
The following analysis gives The contents
oil one gallon, or 23l cubic inches OF water.
MurIate OF Soda, 47l.b
Carbonate OF Lime, i78.476
Carbonate OF Soda, lob
Carbonate OF Magnesia, 1856
Carbonate oil Iron, b lo6
Total, G76 grs.
Carbonic acid gas, 343 esbic inches.
The above water is sold by
JOHN II. RUNNELLS,
N. B. This invaluable water has been
carefully bottled aud Corked with The best
velvet corks at the spring, so that it retains
all its qualities may II
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-06-03
jan 99

10 the ieopIe Of West End.
4 SMALL LOT OF GROUND, near
N the Stone Bridge, is wanted, Tor
which cash will be paid. Enquire OF The
printer. may 81
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-06-03
AUCTIONS.
Land For Sale.

IN pursuance Of deed Of trust executed
l by Tbos. Blackburn, deceased, TO tie
subscriber, tor the purpose oil securing the
debt therein mentioned, to Thomas Tra-
cv, bearing date the Bib day OF May,
1918, and OF record in the court OF Prince
William county; will be exposed to pub
lie sale, for ready money, before the door
Of the court house of Fairfax county, on
the third Monday oil June next, being the
9lst of The month, and Isl day VI The
court Of said county,
A Tract Of Land
living and being 10 The said county OF Prince
William, on Bull Run; bounded and des.
cribed in The said deed, as iollows-"Be.
ginning at red oaks on he south side OF
Bull run, corner 10 the land sold by Ihos.
Black burn, deceased, 10 Bernard Hooe,
Jun. and running thence with Hooe's line
10 the line of The land formerly RObet
Carriers. thence with the line of the land
formerly said Csrer's TO Bull Run, thence
down Bull Run " Ith the meanters there
of, 10 the beginning; containing one thou
sand three hundred and fifty seven acre.
more or less; which said tract OF land was
devised TO The said Thomas Blackburn by
bis father Thomas Blackburn, deceased"
This tract oil land lies within about twen-
ty miles of Alexandria, and near y the
same distance from Dumtries-and is be.
lIeved to be very valuable. John Hnoe,
jim. esq. living about A miles below Cen
treviIe on the road TO Dumtries. and near
The premises, will no doubt have the kind.
ness 10 shew them 10 any person desiring
to purchase. X. nj. SCOTT, Trustee:
april 8 lawtJeyl
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-06-03
may Is
office.

~ HARRISON and w. ANDREWS
~ have removed their school 10 the
room formerly occupied by Mr., Nilbar.
on ST. Asaph street. A few more classical
sholars Gao be received. Terms Of tuition
are
For Greek, Latio& Mathematics
per quarter so GO
Latin and Mathematics do co
English and Mathematics do s 90
Stationery do 31s
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-06-03
James S. Gunnell. nj. ID.
DENTIST.

ID ESPECTFULLi offers bis services
IL as Dentist, 10 the citizens and visi.
tors Of the District OF Columbia.
REFERENCES.
Washington CeorgetOpn Aerandyis
DR.. Sim DR.. G. Worthngton DR.. Semmes
F. May p. Warfeld Washingto
Cutbush Henderson Richards
Hunt n w. Worthinston Fitzhugh
Sewal Iohrer Peake
Washington Magruder Stabler
Watkins
Gen. John Mason. Richard 3. Lee,
esq. Col. a. Henderson, George Graham,
esq Rev. DR.. A. Hunter, DR.. Dick.
Office on The Pennsylvania avenue. be-
tween 9Th and 10Th streets w on The same
square with Mr.. Gunlon's apothecary shop.
Washington, Oct. 7lh, 1929.
OEDr. Gunnell may be consulted at
Mr.. CIagett's hotel, in Alexandra, every
Friday, from A. III. until P. NJ. Tex"
cept during the sessions of Congress- -
All letters addressed TO DR.. G. in Washing
ton, or left at Ciagett's hotel will be pune.
tually attended to, lawtf
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-06-03
Porter, Ale y Grab Cider;
Wines, Liquors, Groceries, &c,

Porter, Ale y Grab Cider;
Vines, Liquors, Groceries, &C..
AATE have received, per sloop Consti-
w tuition, from Philadelphia, our
FIRST SPRING SUPPLY
of Superior Quality rorter, ale. and crab
CIDER, tor sale, on moderate terms, by the
barrel or dozen.
Madeira, (old and sup Murdoch & }. II.
March g. Co.'S brsnds)
Port, claret, l.. P. Teaerife, WINES
Lisbon and sweet Malaga
Old cognac and peach BRANDY
Holland and Anchor GIN
Jamaica and Antigua OLD RUM
High proof and common WHlSKEY
Fine TEAS, particularly selected
Sugars, spices, groceries, &c.
Goshen cheese;w inc bitters; cordials, :etc
Superior SALAD OIL, in TASKS
Demijohns. from half gallon to six
Market baskets, fresh supply
Liverpool ground alum and sack salt
Clover seed, &c. &c. &c.
WIN DUNLAP g. SON,
Royal-street, next door TO the City Hotel.
Alexandra, March 30
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-06-03
New York
LITERaTURE LOTTERY.

SEVENTH CLAss-NEw SERIES.
To be drawn on the 10th June nexf,.an
finished in a few minutes,
60 numbers-9 ballots to be drawn.
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-06-03
]. II. RUNNELLS,
Lucky Lottery Office,

King.stre Alexandra, D. c.
Who would not risk the trifing sum OF
Do for Dioo, 900?
Orders from any part Of the U. States,
by mail (post paid or by private convey
aDce, enclosing the cash or prize tickets in
any OF ihe.lofieres now drawing will nee I
the usual prompt and punctual attention, il
addressed as above. may Is
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-06-03

Besides ZOOS, &c. amounting 10 The enor-
nous sum of Dl69,652.
An opportunity being still left for thpse
who did not supply themselves With tick.
els or shares heretofore, they should now
send on their orders without delay.
Whole tickets D2o 90 Quarters D5 90
Halves 10 90 Eighths 2 30
To be had warranted undrawn al
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1824-08-06
o II v~IRGINIAN.
Strieiures on Mr.. Leilh'S " Substitute. .
M 4

No. 3.
In concluding the rrm,rks attended To
BE- offered on Mr.. Lcigh's Substitute, IT
Will be necessary Ia examine the Arguments
lac enpl'y Tor the purpose of proving, Ia
the first place, that lhtlr or 90 real i%nequal
lily exists ~ the state representative -
SECONDLY, II there be any inequality, that
10 practical rvil ever has been, or ever can
be experienced 10y the people of the diiIe-
rent COMMITTEES or sections of the state, re
sailing from or groWtug out nt that Inrqua-
lis and thirdly, that M plan can be drti
sd for cqudlZinS tie representation accnr-
Jung 10 population IN any other way than
the mode prescribed hy the present cuuett-
tuition. unless Ne " can level the mountains
of the rest, and dram the marshes and
fcfulize the sands oC the east" These three
polats " III he noticed IN their order.
FIRST. BY an ingenious comparison of
"the three great divisions of Virginia, the
eastern. the Western aud the middle cuun
fies," (which "Are not Ia hc ohlitrratpd,' ~
taken ~ connection with the r., prc-t utatiuu
of each district, the author OF the Suhsli-
tnte, with a degree of sophistry peculiarly
useful To the ddrOcdte, when cugagrd IN i
desperate cause, has, by the assistance al
mistaken numbers, l,barrd Ia SHOW that
the inequality IN the representation Of die
state is extremely lnconsldcrdtlc.
Twenty cIsrt couutIr4,' says Mr. Leigh
$50, says Darby,NJ "ln the eastern part u
me state, aud the tive towos Of Mort, III
aud Williamsburg, with an aggregate pc
puistion of 342,b7' souls, (2G4,5-l) send d
coz Delegates /" The assembly. Twenty
fre. l26l counties west of the Allrshaay
with population of 1879 soula az ,5Il
send 80 (J2l delegates. Tnr aggregate 20
pulAliOn of the ~ eastern aud % westeri
coaities i, i8j,IlG (IlG,0j3) souls am
tteir aggregate representative los ala
oeirgatcs. The middle counties, and th,
tnwns of Richmond nd Petersburg, witt
an aggrcgaie populate Iot65G, 789 t63s ,2Ge
souls send SO 1881 Delegates" A5l etabi,
10 the above data, a short calculation Wi
b. suhjoincd;
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PROMPT PAYMENT OF PRIZES.

BALTIMORE, July Nv mentioned
in the last Register, the pay men Of One
haJ of No. 2O835 a prize of TEN THOU
SAND DOLLARS drawn IN the Grand
State Lottery ON the cath ult. Since then
One of the Quarters of the great Capital Of
One HUNDRED THOUSAND D~oLrARs,
fNo. 1851 has been presented, and the
Cash instantly paid To the fortunate hold
ers, Mpssrs. A.. Hlckprson and John II.
Clarke Of Oak Hill, Fnmquier Co. Ta.-
One Haif Of the TWENTY THOUSAND
DOLLAR prize No 8023) has been paid
at C%oHEN's OFFICE in Richmond, where
II was presented, being more convenient
lor the owner, Mr.. James CroWder of
Spring Forest, northampton Co. North
CGIORHG-Onc Quarter also of the same
fortunate number, has been presented and
paid at CoHEN's OFFICE, .NorjoK to the
holder, Il gentleman of thtt Borough. No
other of the Capital prizes has yet been
brought-thc CASH is ready and we hope
in our next TO he able To the pre-
scntation and payment Of the whole ofthe
remaining Capitals, as by that period,
Time enough will have elapsed for the most
distant of the fortunate adNrntnIers to
have presented their tickets. Register.
ANOTHER PRIZE PAID.
One eighth Of Ne. 2o335 Il Capital prize
OFTEN THOUSAND DOLLARS drawn
in the Grand State Lottery on the Gath nit.
has this moment been presented aud the
CASH instantly paid as usual. We have
permission To mention the owners name,
Mr.. Anthony Davis residing near Harrtn
ton, ". CdrOIinn-the ticket was present.
ed for payment through the medium Of Il
mercantile house in this City. ID.
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From The NetC York Hmerican.
MONEY.

In times of general peace and u%ninter
rupted intercourse, the shocks which, from
whatever causes, occur in any one Of the
great money markets in the world, are We
~ speedily felt through all the others.-
This has been lately very folly illustrated
here, by the fall in our stocks, 'occasloned
by the panic, which, at the last account
previous to those by the way of Pfdladel
phia yesterday, had seized the London
money market. Although there was no
a~ssignable cause, in any political or com
mercial changes, for the sndden scarcity
which was felt, we may perhaps more Just
ly say created, all at once, in that market,
1t had an immediate operation on those OF
this country, and the effects thereof are
still operating
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We have heard il runored that IT is the
intention of the Navy Department very
speedily 10 call into service
Tunes Barron. We sincerely hope II may
he So /; and we have 80 doubt we shall bc
luined in the wish, toy a great majority "t
,he Navy, as well ~ of the people al the
country. l.Fdt. Jour"df' 1uty T.
.Nurray, Bookseller, London, has gwen
Washington Irving cI50O sterling for The
copy right Of his new Novel. Messrs. Ca
rry s. Lea, viii publish the new Waserly
Novel in the course of next week.
The Hon. f. 6. Stanley, j. S. Wortley,
IT,, and j. T.. Denison, Members Of the
British House of Commons, have arrived
at New York, on "A visit to the United
States.
The sloOp Of war ONTARIO, Capt. John
y. Nicholson commander, sailed from New
York, on the 22d ultimo, for the Medlterra-
mean.
A further loan forIbe New York Canal,
Of $500, 900, on stock bearing an interest ot
5 per cent. has recently been concluded,
upon " hich the state has obtained from the
lenders n premium O ftwitlHn d fraction of
per cent.
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1824-08-06

IL the population Of the tern and
western DISTRICTS be entitled To 1913 dele
gates, az abo,c, the rude of proportion will
,l,ev the M nber 20 which the middle dis
trict is entitled, agreeab'y tePopuIatlon.
rs 1888 ,4.G ius 81: 636,759 l4u, emitting
fractions.
Hcnce, it is manifeslly "ohvious, at the
frst glance" according to lhc statement of
MIR. Leigh, thai the middle district, instead
Of SO delegates in the house of represent,
iises, is entitled 10 lao, in order 10 be piac,
ed on equal ground with the eastern and
WESTERN districts, upon the scale of popula
tivpl But let US see what would be the
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1824-08-06

From The Richmond Uhng.

49, -
At n Meeting 9th. Citizens oflhe Coun-
~ of Prince Edward, al the Court House,
on Monday tine 18th dry of July, 1894, at.
eording In notice by Proclamation al the
Court House on the two previous Court
days, for the purpose oftaling into con
sideraiion the propriety of calling a Com
vention lo5resise and amend the ConstItu
ton oftals State.
RICHARD n. YESABLE WAS called 10 the
Chair, and BRANcH j. WoRsHAM was APP
pointed Secretary.
A full and free discussion of the subject
under consideration being requested, SIEVE
raj persons delivered short addresses in op
position IN calling IA Convention. No ar
gument being offered in favor Of The call,
the following preamble and resolutions
We're proposed and agreed to:
II having been recommended to the PEG
Pile of this commonwealth, by reaolu
tions adopted by sundry public meetings,
that IA Convention should he called for the
purpose of revising aud amending the Con
s%titutlon of the State the people Of the
County of Prince Edward, believing this
to be IL subject Of great Importance, con
sidcring it Ia be their duty, as il is unqnes
tionably their right TO give public expires
sion To their WISHES with respect to
it we will not affirm, that the gov
erntnent under which we have the good
fortune 10 live, Is perfect or, that IT
is possible that any form of ~goternmcnt,
could be capable of producing IA greater
degree of happiness aud safety we conf
IDENTIFY believe, however, that as ii WAS fra
med for the common benefit, protection
and security of the IN V, il has been
found on an experience of nearly half cen
fury, 10 be perfectly adequate To the great
purpose for which it was instituted, and
sell guarded, against the danger of NAL
administration Secure IN the enjoyment
of life and liberty, " with the means of ac-
quiring and poso, ssing property, aud pur
SUNG and obtaining happiness aud safety
We dn not think II prudent In hazard these
great and inestimahle blessings, by chan
-gcs in our excellent CONSTITUTIONAL the neces
sity of which has not been shown, aud the
consequences of which no human wisdom
can @forosee.
Resolred, Therefore, unanimously, that
II is inexprdient In call Il Convection, for
The purpose of revising and altering the
Constitution of Virginia.
On the motion of Mr.. Saml &. Adams,
seconded by Mr.. Iienry T.. Watkins, Col,
Charles W"odson, aud john Booker, Esq.
were appointed a Committee 10 ascertain
the number of persons voting in fav.r OF
the Preamble aud Resolntion-who ha, lna
performed that duty, reported the MUM
Der 10 be- 800.
RICHARD 4. VENABLE, Chr'n.
Is. j. WoRsnAM, Seen.
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TO The friends Of JoTET q. ADAMS, IN
The county Of amherst.

a meeting OF such of the citizens Of Am.
hers, county rs are friendly 10 the election
oil JOHN QUINCY ADAMS To the neAi pre-
siiency, wiz be held NJ Lindsay Coleinan's
tavern, at the courthouse, on the first dhy OF
next August court. Ii Is hoped that rs many
OF Mr.. AS friends Us can, will attend.