Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1824-07-13

publican administrations, through evil and
through good report, and has enjoyed the un-
wavering confidence Of Jefferson, Mad.
son, and Monroe, for four and twenty wears +
Our readers have view of both sides all
this misunderstanding, and we have net the 1
least desire to press the matter further upon
their attention. Nat. Li. \
LA FAYETTE.
NoRroLK, July 9.-Capt. Humphreys. q,
the ship Harmony from Havre, informs Us
that ne was In Paris just before he sailed
Where ne mad the pleasure of seeing Gen. l., A
FAYETrE, and was told that he had engaged
his passage for the U. States in the Line sim
Bayard, Capt Robinson, ut Havre bound II
N. York, to sail The first Of June-censcuuen,.
ly the arrival ofthe noble friend and benefar.
tor OF our country, VINO SO essentially contri.
buted To the achievement of her independence |
may be hourly expected-an event that Ia, |
been looked for with the liveliest sensLiliiv
and With the pu'est feelings of JOY aud graft. |
tude, by the American people Can't. Hum. |
phreys states, that the General was i'm fine
health and excellent spirits, and spoke of hi.
approaching visit 10 the United States in tbe
most joyful terms. The General is now in hi, |
68th year; but the impression which his lively
and active appearance made on the mind of
Capt. Humphreys would have bespoke him
e.
compapied Ivy his son, Mr.. GEORGE WASH
iNGToN La FAYLTTE. THernd
From France.-The packet ship Bayard
Capt. Robinson, arrived this morning from
Havre, whence she sailed on the 1st of June
Our latest Paris dates ale the Goth Of Nav.
the same as were contained in the London pa
pers received at Boston
Captain Robinson informs us, that General
La Fayette was to have embarked in the Bay
ard, but he could not get ready in time he
viii take passage for New York for Boston if
| Suitable vessel can be obtained, with his son
George Washington La Fayette about the S,
Of July.
MIR. CRAwroRD's HEALTH.-As the opIv hope
Of those who oppose the Election of the National
Candidate, seems founded the stare of Mir
Crawlord's health, and, much pains are t,k on
! 30 misrepreseni il, we feel bound, whenever CIR
cnmstances put in possession Of authentic ,n(o,.
nation, 10 communicate it 10 tho public. We yeser-
day received a lstier dated Wa,binpion C,,y liz
g. from which make the following ex,Iact
" IL gives me pleasure 10 inform you, that Mr.
Crawiort's health continues TO mend He has re-
sumed his attention to- business He rides ONT daily
and finds his strength daily increasing When sniff.
ceniiy recovered To bear the fatigues Of travelling
evil set out on journey to the north This will he
in abou, fortnight. HIS Physician have oronoun
ced him Tree ffom disease and go so far as 10 say
that he no longer needs either ply sicsps or medicine
They agree, IN opinion with his friends, that change
oil ar AMI exercise will speedily restore hin, TO as
perfect health, AS he ever enjoyed He 10 now TO-
geher with his Family, little country house
about TWO miies dIstdn, from the City"
Phil. Dam. Press
we speak with confidence the subject,
| when we say that the Electoral Law of the
State OF New York, which for thirty-iye
years has been in successful operation: will
| not be altered or modified. or abrogated nv th.
Legislature at their pytra spesjop
" Y. Nat. .Adc
The Directors OF the Bank of the United
States, declared on Monday di, dcnd Of two
and AN half per cent. ON the business of the
preceding six months.
III Us SAID that surplus is retained, of up
wards OF 0,00Q-the dividend might there
fore have been extended to 3 per cent. leaving
| an excess Of near $4,000; but the moderate
and cautious policy of the board will doubt
| less, he approved by tho great body of the
Stockholder.-<The operation of the late loan
to the government, and other profitable de.
| peDdeOcies, may fairly lead 10 encouraging
expectations among those who are interested
| in the condition of this Institution.
mat. Ga=.
| u. 5. BANk.-The Directors of the Bank.
OF the United States have declared semi
annual dividend Of two and half per cent
payable Oh. or after the 18th instant, either at
the Parent Bank, or at such Offices as the
stockholders may elect Bait. finer.
GREAT CAPITAL PAID.
BALTIMORE, July 2.-NIessrs. A Hickerson
and J. II. Clarke of Oak Hill, Fauquier coun-
ty, Va. are the fortunate owners Of one ouartes
| Of the great prize of one hundred thousand dol
lars drawn ID the Maryland State Lottery on
the 21th ult. They arrived in town yester-
day afternoon and on the presentation of their
| ticket at the Messrs. Cohep's Office instantly
received the cash, agreeably to the usus,
promptitude of their establishment, f.9mer