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aiLLlN AIRY.

IvfHE subscriber has lately commenced the mill bust
Il and recently returned from Baltimore, Phadcl-
pha and New York with the fashions and a select
collection OF ARTICLES in that line variety fame,
articles, which she has opened offers at bel
present residence till she obtain suitable tcnemep,
on the Main street.
She has brought with her highly qualified and very
tasty Mliucr aid and assist In carrying business
Orders from the country will be thankfully received
strictly attended toGTeat will be taken putting
up articles 20 distance protect injury
All kinds of bonnets, hats caps, uTans pack
ed up very safe by wagons stages boats SC
with tolerable care by tae carrier
FLORA W. HARRIS.
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JUST PUBIJSHED

A ND Tor snie by JOSEPH MARTIN, Main street, Rich.
"A mond, va, and by all the booksellers; SACRAMEN.
TAI MEDiIATlONS, upon divers passages of Scripture
whereby believers assisted in preparing their hearts
and exciting their affections and graces they draw
nigh TO God IN that awful aud most solemn ordnance Of
the Lords Supper BY the Rev. JOHN FLAVEL, late
Minister oi The Gospel al Dartmouth in Devon, England.
FIRST American, from the six London edition, with cor
rsciions and TRANSACTIONS.
Richmond, June 10, 1924.
Sir In compliance with yonr request have looked over
the volume Of Fiavers edations which on
have repubisbed The high estimation which the YOU
ninous works OF this author have attained is by
the many editions, through which they pas ed in Eng
land They are distinguished by the importance their
natter ana the spirit OF serious and
vades hem The style is indeed peculiar the supe
ror ensment of noders writers is of ITSELF poor com
nntaton for that vigor Of thought and OF language tba
generally marks the productions Of an earlier day with
9u undertaking TO defend every minute opinions every
ofn Oh expression in the volume before me- no hest
aon IA expressing my conviciisn ofils general value,
Yours, SC. JOHN BLAIR noGE,
. Minister OF the I'd Presbyterian Church.
Richmond, June 10, 1924
Sir: Attempts promote devotionaI rrn,pers in the
minds of the followers Of Christ must be sudabe Your
publication Of flaves Sacramentai Mediationsn will
whom they are Considering no reeommenda,ioS
o. snct work necessary from merely express m,
and lis influence rendered profitable by ie blessing of
Him without whose favour should not be aniicion
minister Of the iss Bap.s, Church.
Mr.. Joseph Martini
Richmond, June 10, 1894
''unc W f'oVe ~ 'oo Nri hnown among The
to ned recommc ndaiion and from his pen
NEE, with favourable reception His Sacramento Mrdi
,atons is production Of grea, worth. The object 10 aid
Christians In preparns tor the Lords Supper will be nc
knowlegcd 10 be of high Importance and his reec,ions
happily adapted TO the eud strain OF f.rsep
pety bIrnhes in every page the standard Of
raised high the Style though antique is forcible
The dev"s christian fail derive
and profit from the perusa and is sincerely hoped that
The work will be extensively circular ed and The p"bli.ber
Literally rewarded for rescuing valuable producton
from oblivion. DAVID ROPER
Pastor of the Second Baptist Church, in Riebmond
Mr. Joseph Martin.
June 1B. 10,
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VERY VALUABLE PROPERTY FOX SALE; and a
great bargain be had by application the subscri
berthe Lot on which live called WHITE PLANES,
about half mile below the CRY Of Richmond, lin a de
lghtf9 neighhosrhood) on the Williamsburg stage road,
containing oar acres The dwelling house story
brick house with rooms succeed aud
FIRE place In each, and covered with slate Office,
Kitchen stable and carage houses built Of brick and
The tw1 rst covered with slate the other all
built Of wood, The whole newly enclosed well Of
in the yard equal TO In virginia. garden with ever,
necessary vegetable, and chvce ffuit,
dered one of the most healthy aud beautiful places
Hear Richmond purchased this property under decree
OF the Federal Court, intending keep Tavern but
finding would not answer the psrpose aud being
10 live without empioymentI therefore, disposed
sell. will Also sell my and Lot on H. street
occupied by MIR SeiIas who will shew the same, and
possession ON the first Of August next the
House is story wooden building with seven rooms
and well vi water IN the yard Title eptionabe
SEATON w. CRUMP.
June 18. iaC,f
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EXANlNATION.
North CnTsiiun Femgie .Ac1de,,,,

A NDBEw 4 JONES inform tie friends Of ib;s ,,.,,
n tuition, that the sea annual examination their nn
uiIs will romo,enrr WednesIa the 9Otb Of Inr. ~,
clse r the ID of July God Wtdas will be presented ~
thrss Young ladies who have completed their studies
rhe ian session will commence the 5th fux
icing summer vacation about twenty pupiis e.,
bp admitted Board and tuition, Sky dollars per sessi,
Music drawing and dsncing " taught are charged cx,.
Oxford. Tfrr ~. t0--st
IL p~rson. having claims sgsisst Francis Lewis d.
~ irdyioaily, a,. against him sdninistrsfot n,
Warner lewis decreased viii present them properly m
Intoxicated; and ~ PERSONS inirbted esher estate nj,
nske iueais pst Ugui, a. the situation Of the es,s,
WILLIAM DEfRIEsT.
Estcatsr " y. J-wfs
fagsts I2--st
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W.
REMOVAL.

friends O. The sdb.sriser and til. public generally
numerous customers he has 10 his
~ O.5 r.Sr0L mANuFACroRY more central
now to he ounda few above the Bell Tavern and
LAY opposite the store Of Mr. Thomas Rust
attended to- Gentlemen requested to cali add view his
selection OF CUTLERY, which he assert is
cond TO none ever tmportcdt 10 this CRY.
May 8. iIe-tf-5-wf JAMES MeNAUGHr.
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ADMINISTRATORS SALE.

Saturday, the 26ih Instant the will sell
~ al sse late residence OF Robert Graham, dec in the
Town OF Manchester all Of his Household and Kitchen Fur
nture consisting OF the variety As several good
Mich VOWS and riding Horse. Terms: for all sums
above credit OF % days will be given, the purchas
srs executing poes with approved all
JAMES w. WINFREE,
- Admir- OF Ro. Graham, decd.
Manchester, June rs, 1924. l2-tds
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NOTICE.
NOTICE..

EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT, Mas 2s, 1924.
FTdE Executive will receive proposals until the first day
Il Of July next Tor buiidinga GUARD HOUSE, on the
southwest Of the Capitol Squarethe edifce 10 he
brick exceeding 20 diameter two stories hgb
with cupoa fr the BELL tue materials and workman
ship and substantial plan viii he stewD 10 any
on Wishing to contract application this Department
by order. WIN. II. RICHARDSON, &C.
Gill
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UNIVERSITY OF VIM T. MARY.

VIE ssstos ana governors OF this will
70 observe, that their annual convocaon will take
place this year on Monday the 5h JuIy-wen Il is hop
ed that every member who possibly do So will attend
JOHN @. PRYOR, Rector.
" Inc annual examination OF the students will COM
mence on Tuesday the 29h Of June Parents and guar.
ans and all those who take scientific
Of the state respectfully to be
present j. AUGUSTINE SMITH, Presto.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1824-06-22

u The ENQUIRER Is published twice a week general
H ana three times week during the session of the State
LsrisatuPree the same heretofore Fsue DeHar. per
ennuu PAYABLE In advance Notes Of chartered specie
saving hanks (e,y) will received In payment. The I'd
stcrs viii the safety Of remittng them by mail
the postage OF all letters being paid by the writer's
l paper will be discontinued (hut at the discretion
Of Edtor until all have been paid up.
u Whoever will guarantee the payment OF NINE pape1S
TKRMs OF ADVERTISING.
II One square, iea-First insertion, IS eenas-eaco
continuance, SO cents. . .,
No advertisement Inserted until Il has either been pad
assumed by person in this city, or is
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ID. PORTER"

" L. Comd' Beverly Renpor."
Have these expressions been changed. all.
ded TO, diminished, or trsnsposed. or n aoy
manner altered since that letter WAS ,v,;,,s.
and sent by you 10 me?
/ Answer. The letter contains those exorss.
sions they have been added to make II an.
pear distinct and separate letter. "
Accused. State 10 the Court what words
have been added; specify every one.
Witness. :, Sea Gull, Port Rodgers. August
IAN, 1898 !; and, sir = those are the words
winch have been added TO the expressions to
make il appear distinct and separate Letter
uoeouuecied with any thing else but friend,
snip.
Question. DO you mean 10 be understood
by your answer, merely that all the inferno.
date words, between the words Sea Coil.
Pori Rodgers, August 18th, 1928, SIR" and the
See sPPeutit, 40 D - -
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ELK ISLAND Fer SALE. +.

WILL be sold Monday the Raj, day of July next
w the premises public auction; The lower bali Of the
island in the county Of Gooeand, called Elk Islands be-
ing ts property 0tSt estate VI the late Dr. James s. Gill
lam THIS prcpety sabout so miles above The city o
hicbm0nd, aud within ~ mite of Gainesville. The ter-
iy the soil Ulhis land, lis guilty market md the
ssg carriage for produce whiois ZINES ofiered
the aser and planter contribute render n
most desirable farms in state. The tower half which
will he offered fsr sf contains, by old survey 5f2 scres
perfectly lese low ooad' well adapted TO the cultivation
Of tonsccs, sheit sa1 the produce Of witch ow
grsaRds point quality and quaniify not surpassed
10y the produce " land IN the ANY father DE-.
scription OF the ssd Is deemed unnecessary as n ore
sumed thai persons wishing Pvscnase sucb valuable to-
bseco, wheat ADD land, will visit IL pre- vjous 60 the
day Of sale Possession viii he gigen the
SLOWING to the purchaser the privilege Of sowing
croy Of wheat IN he iaiL
W AZ iee cue aad place viii Toe offered C,r
safe 200 VI hig and called tug gles dire op
site u the ssah being mostly wood land and used cIrg
Ter the purpose Of supplying the island With wood.
Mr. Wa NJ May Who resides at ruggles will take pie
IN hewing both the island and the wood land anV
son wh0 may wish 10 purchase.
Terms Of sale; T. 2, h years the purchaser giving
oph With approved security, and paying
Ihd part oi the whole the Of delivery
" POssessoai and giving deed of the island
join GILLIAN, ! Ex'nrs Of
Thto +. GILLIAN, 81. :. g dec
nay AZ. ids
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NOTICE.

EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT, May %, 1924
OtOPOSALS will he received at this department until the
FIRST day dfJuly for the sale OF I've hundred aud
eighty copies Of REPORTS Of decided in the
Appeals of Virginia frnr, the 10th April 1890
cath June 1921. ny f. d.imer, Counsellor At Law"
by order. WI. IL. RICHARDSON, &C.
6--tI
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NOTICE.

NOTICE.
WANTED nj the Penentiary, large supply of HOOP
w POLES flour barrels for hich ,he price
viii be paid in cash their devary, which
about the last of this month.
Juue4 ally THOMAS NELSON, PAP
LAND FOR SALE.
WISH sell of land lying IN the upper end %
Il Prince EDWARD, abou; - miles from Lynchburg and
from stage FORK OF Appon,aox river
adjoining the lands OF Mr. YIN. Trent, Alexander
others, containing about 900 acres, sulfriency
which is cleared The employ OF or nd
the remaining part being well limbered gooC
tobacco land. The Improvements are good dwelling
house with oui-ouses-a good apple he cL
orchard, and variety of Other fruit trees
The terms will be made known by application to the sub
scrber, living on the premises.
Juae 8. 9-i2t r FERGUSON.
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PRETTY GOODS.

fYJE undersieed received by The Pantcr and 10
i baoeo Plant, and opening beautiful sssort
eut Of scsrs and hdk thread aces and hobbinet wells
rbous and and by far the handsomest style OF
printed assns camhcs, they have received this sea-
son together with many otber ariiciesall which will be
sold extremely low. WA. NEALE CO.
9--tf
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virtue ~ deed Of ruf subscribef.
- by "a aud sllam and wifi, bearing date the fJbdy
ot APRIL SIT and daily recorded IN the ure the bnsng
2ear, o Hchmond shall tor the purposes therein sf
pressed pfncerd sell for ready MONEY on the premises
ell O'Clock the fret dsy Of July next. that well sns~
property the EAGLE TAVERN H. the eits 81 Riclnnpd
ana e tenement benw the said agie Tavern To-
s nner which the subscribers VIII se beiievsa he
sad'spa'sbie hlt they viii convey cuy such Tile a. l.
'sfted ~ them by said deed % trust
Nm DASDRtnGE, -
h2rhs uA.as Wal B3RskrT, ''s'ssr
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NO'T'Il,E.

EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT, May 81, 1924.
PROPOSALS will be received by the Executive Until the
L first day ~ July next for leasing the Foundry aud
Boring Mill attached the Armory for the Of
years tue lessee make thorough repair of the pre-
misses expiration OF the term
In complete state Of preservation
BY order. WI. Ii. RICHARDSON, &C.
Tune l. 7-tiJy
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CASH FOR WHEAT.

VXTE will purchase crops the river below, at ngn
w est cash prices; and our Store opposite tue ;
formerly occupied by Robert Abbat, viii pe oPe"
the wheat season. for receiving IL there. ,.,,,.oN
June II 10-N ROGERS q nAEsnlo0--
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.Vo,o tandp'g Jrsm Ship .4nn from Bristol
$40 bar holt and square Iron.Blistered Steel-Na
ROds-single, double and treble Sheet Iron-lru
Wire No. TO Is, Broad Hoes
90 ,xes Tin Piates (or sale the New York prces)
Wine and caret Bottles wine pint, octagon pint and
half pint dis thread Seine rwine-crates Stone
Ware, Pitchers aud Batter Pots, assorted sizes
Earhen Ware well assorted,-edged Plates
so per dozen, other articles same price in pro
portion to
In STORE.
Liverpool Sack Salt "a per sack-Braziers' Copper
complete assortment bar and sheaibng Copper best En-
glisb Glass 10 ~ oI2 Y 8sd.and i0sl wrought
nas-Shot s2I per bag % lbs-:rrn Ss,ibes 81 and
81 inch, prime and double friprt
For Sale by ID. w. Z. WARWICK.
NAV 6-u
Edwardsville spectator. [volume] (Edwardsville, Ill.) 1819-1826, 1824-12-07
FOREL.GN.
LATEST FROM FRANCE.

From the New-YOrk Commercial Advertiser.
BY the arrival of the packet ship Bay<s
ard, Capt. Robinson, from Havre, the
Editors Of the Commercial Advertiser
have received regular files OF Paris pa
pers to the Sd Of October.
The censorship Of the press was re.
moved on the 3Oth September. The
Moniteur of that day contains the follow
ing ordonnance
"CHARLEs, etc.
"Not Judging it necessary to main~
tain for longer period the measure
which was adopted under different cir
cumstances, against abuses of the liberty
Of the journals;
"The ordonnance Of l5th Of August
| last, which recalled into vigour the laws
Of March 81, 1920, and July %, lSals
shall cease to have its effect"
The Paris Constitutional OF the LIST Of
October, contains the account OF the sr~
rival Of General La Fayette in this city.
A Paris paper says, it is rumoured
that the king has offered M. de Chateau
BRAND, in his quality Of Minister Of
State, 4 2 900 francs, which he refused.
A change Of Ministry is talked OF in
the French papers.
King Charles X. entered Paris on tho
9th Of September, on which occasion
he was received with the utmost cnthue
sias,n, although the rain fell in torrensss
After his arrival at No,re Dame, he wss
addressed by the Archbishop, who ex-
pressed his grief on the death Of tho late
king, and congratulated his Majesty on
his accession 10 the throne. The king,
! then made the following replya
Edwardsville spectator. [volume] (Edwardsville, Ill.) 1819-1826, 1824-12-07
Bile, were taken up, and referred to the
committee on the Judiciary.

committee on the Judiciary.
Monday, November 20.
Mr.. Sioo laid on the table q resolu-
ton to require the Secretary TO furnish
the printer with daily transcripts of the
journal of the Senate, during the present
session.
Mr.. Ewing laid on the table rese-
luton to inquire int the expcdicncy OF
appointing committee to examine the
State Bank and branches, and to burn tho
ten her cent. fund.
Mr.. Sneaker laid before the Senate a
communication from the President OF
the State Bank. Read and referred to
the committee on finance.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1824-07-13

wait maternity the progress Of children wholly IN
used to wholesome restraint, who frequently ieei
that they are comforting favor on their teachers,
are long in learning the value Of the privileges "hlcn
they enjoy, and too often neglect the feelings o'
those whose time and convenience are sacTihceo 10
their good.
When we stated that the time OF the Saooath was
by Sunday schools redeemed from open proclamation
we might have added that blasphemy and other IN
decent words and conversation rarely heard a.
moug Sunday school boys there is SO much time
occupied in the acquisition OF those lessons by when
they are TO obtain the tokens of teachers appio
baton, and the price OF future reward that they
insensbly to themselves. though obviously TO others,
lose habits Of idlrneSS, and naturally avoid its con-
sequence, rice. What do net the citizens OF such
a place as Philadelphia owe ;oihose who have thus
effected this great means Of public good II The ap-
prehendpr Of a culprit is to be rewarded by S500'
what should be the vast remuneration OF those who
prevent a thousand from crimes. who snatch the
embryo PARTICLES of vice, and mould them into The
farest and most attractive virtue! lhelf reWdrd is
on high-but the community may at least strength
en- their hand in the glorious work, by increasing
the means Of their usrfuness-and we are satisfied
that this will be amply done-and the american
Sunday School Union will then become powerful
and glorious auxiliary in the cause OF virtue we
commend it with our humble but hearty wishes 10
the good will OF all Americans, its certain tendency
will be to diminish vice Every moralist, every
patriot, every chistain is then interested in its sue
cess. U. .. Ua~eHe
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1824-07-13

The following paragraph appeared in the Wash.
ingion National Journal of the Sd. inst.
.AnnirprSary Dinner.-We understand that
General John Van Ness, acting in the name of
the committee, appointed by The citizens to make
arrangements for the celebration OF the approach.
ing anniversary OF our independence. has called at
the bookstore of Messrs Davis and Force and Pish-
ey Thompson, where subscription papers were left,
and has given directions that Mr.. Ninian Edwards
should not be permitted to subscribe to the Dinner"
In consequence Of the foregoing there appeared
lin the Washington Republican of the same day
letter sig ned by the Secretary Of State the Secrea.
ry of War and the Post Master General, 10 which
they withdrew their subscriptions for attendance at
the dinner at The same time stating that " if the
Attorney General had received similar Invitation,
and had subscribed he would have Joined In the
letter. and Withdrawn his name. The following is
an extract.
"Our attendance at the dinner, after this notice,
would Jusly be considered as equivalent 10 an as.
sent, OH our part, 10 this conclusion.
The character and conduct OF Mr.. Edwards be
ing before the nation, upon the report OF a commit
tee oil the House oil RtpTesentives yet to be acted
upon by the House, We should consider il incom.
patble with duties as public servants, as we'll az
with the principles OF common justice, to participate
in an act which think would no event, be us,i-
fable before final decision upon the investigation.
We request you, therefore, TO consider this as no.
lice that we have Withdrawn our subscriptions for
attendance at that dinner
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1824-07-13

MISUNDERSTANDING is more common win
people who fret and are habituay melancholy, than
to feel, as they say, "a sinking" IN the breast,
heayiness in respiration, and frequently pain. -
These symptoms are insepardhle from depressed
spirits. What is the first symptom OF depression
Of the mind! A sish--whlch is no more than an
involuntary exerton OF the respiratory muscles 10
keen themselves free from the weight newly impos'
ed upop them or in other words, from the slug
esbness which the nerves supplying life to the heart,
lungs and great bloodyessels, are disposed to. II
this FIRST cause (gre) continue, this sluggishness
will follow, and therefore heavy signing, still in
creasnp as it goes on. The diges tive organs
stomach, liver and spleen, being supplied with
nerves from nearly the same branches, are also OPP
pressed--that is the do no; act as powerful
y as before, and indigestion follows. This re acts
upon the nervous systeu and general disease is the
consequence. No wonder then that men under at
ections Of the mind become diseased. So great a
sympathy exists between the brain, the organs OF
digestion, and the circulation, that some ancient
supposed the seat OF the soul TO be the
stomach. The par ra-itln, or eight pair OF nerves,
is the largest that comes out from the brain, and
this descends to supply the stomach with life and
feeling, while the parts Immediately surrounding
the stomach supplied with nerves from the spin
al marrow--lhe brain itself communicates with the
stomach directiy Hence affections OF the mind in
most cases operate upon the stomach-grIei, Joy,
anger, all the strong passions seem to derange IT,
Who has not observed, that one who has met with
sudden great calamity refuses to eat; IN Ike man
ner, if a child be promised any thing highly delight
full to t--such as to be taken TO the play-the
stomach does not crave supply.
Medical adoiser.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1824-07-13

Elylra Ayres, a young lady, living in Massachu-
sets, was lately found drowned in the cstern. She
had retired to bed well aad cheerful, but is suppo.
SGD she got up n her sleep, and went to the csiern
Sd either fz! or jumped 10. Her mother stated
'e was in the ha5It Of walking in her sleep, bu
his fact was no. known to the family with whom
Re lived. She was found dressed, her clothes pin
AL anJ shoes tied
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1824-07-13

a Schoolnaster (@orIhy brother Of the scholar
in iIieroces) taught his boy: whenever they heard
him sneeze TO rise up with solemny, cross their
hands on their bosoms, and calculate God preserve
cur venerable tutor' One day he took them out
for walk and the weather being hot. it was p'o-
posed hey should drink at well The we'll was
deep-so The master made the m Join their turbans
together for rope, and descending to the bottom,
handed them up their drink, one after the other.
The refrtshnen, over, he bade them draw him out
again, and mad nearly reached the top, when the
coldness Of The well making him sneeze, the whole
posse instantly let So the rope, threw themselves
into their accustomed altitude and exclaimed with
fsrvor, "God preserve our venerable tutor" who
broke his leg.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1824-07-13

a lady who presumed to make some observation,
while Physician was recommending her husband
TO batter world, was told by the Doctor that if
some women were admitted there, their tongues
would make Paradise aPurgaIory and if some
Physicians, replied the lady, were to he admitted
there, they would make it a Dese;t.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1824-07-13

tion OF the National Legislature 10 the intended vst
of General Lafayette, to the land whose freedom he
aided in achieving.