Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1825-12-10
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boston on the 2oih. About 60 free persons a
colour had expressed wish 90. A vessel is also
preparing at Norfolk, 10 take out the frames Sc
OF some large buildings intended to be erected Al
iiber', by the government of the United States
Tor the reception of captured Africans. Abou,
oo nave entered their names TO go ard Mr.. Sar,p
son, a free man Of colour, as Agent of the Paren,
society at Washington, is Petersburg beating ur
tor more recruits.
CoNEEcTIcur.-The sewing silk and raw silk
produced IN Windham county, is estimated to be
worth $4,000 per annum.
VERMONT Wool and cotton manufactures are
now carried on TO consider able extent In
Siratiord, a company is manufacturing corpcras
very extensively; 500 tons were made there in
1924 :"
NEW JERsEY.-A letter 10 the editor Of the
n y b Post, states that The Legislature since The
failure OF the Lombard Bank, is opposed to Grant
ing any new Charters, and the petitions tothat e..
iec' nave beep Withdrawn. The school fund " IN
rose zo,Ooo by the failure of the Lombard Bank.
required as bonus. 1t appear, that the Bank gave
MIR. McLaren = $4,000 for the charter. paid in
SUCK ne obtained The Cashiers certificate tbs, lie
PAD IN the I'll amount OF 800 share. of stock
! whch stood In his name. He prevailed on The
trustees OF The school fund take his bond or The
| y 20, ooo' and as security hypohecate,l Iii, 800
| shares oil stock, the bond TO be paid nj ten dvs
notte. The legislature required tho -,.-.-~... IS
the bond, which refused and the bank closed
its doors The charter was however repealed b.
the lesslature.-rhe Legislature was TO rise on the
10th inst. The stockholders of the Protection and
Lombard Bank had petitioned for a restoration of
their charter, leading their own innocence of tie
| abuses which had been committed, and charging
! them upon the head of their President A bill h.
accordingly been reported for repeating the ac de
privns them OF their charter bu, it is probable il
VIII not pass--The Wibawk Bank has ot,j ,-ed
permission TO remove TO Hackensack, in Bergen
county Ihereis no probability of any thing in
Tie shape OF Bank Charter being grantedt this Ses-
sion, public opinion being decidedly against it,
Is ssid mat the amount of the stock of the seve-
raj banking, insurance and canal companies, is
| SS,S75,O00 OF which there has actually been maid
| IL SO, IFS ,666
| NEW 1oRK.-The new state prison in the Vi
cinity oil w estches,e Is nearly COMPLETED II is in
'enuea 10 De Tour stories high, and 500 feet long
| ana 70 contain 500 cells. The york has been 90
! ing on Tor nearly six months by 100 convicls
ihey nave been kept together witout bolts or bars
| ana but one man has effected his escape Sixty
| tour cells have been finished with iron doors MIR
oarere, the proprietor of the Chatham Theatre is
o"ut erecting another theatre, TO front on the
bowery and Elizabeth in N. York. 1t i.
10 De i0V by zoV ieet the fronts of marble or free
stone Tour TIERS OF boxes, large pit and pas
quet, after the mode of those in Paris The STAGE
- TO be 100 feet square with pines 10 admit r,,e
on the stage Tor aqueduct specIacies The prire "a
each tier OF boxes will be different and each will
have separate entrance The building is 70 he
ornamented with balcony 40 by 10 feet. supoortei
by marble pillars. Mr.. Alb atam Duvall sta,es in
letter TO the public, thai believing the Lombard
ana Protection Bank TO be solvent and that its ca
Pitai had been all paid in, he was induced bv In,
representations of Mr.. McLaren the President. IN
receive and put into circulation the notes of the
bank, by exchanging and discounting them for tle
notes OF other banks That in this vay he nu atio,
? 4o'ooO- In consideration of his services he wa,
to be accommodated with loans of what money Il,
wanted nj snort dates and without interest He
says Mr.. Vel. represented the bank TO be prioci.
paily under his controul; that he received Z coo
per week Tor managing it, He charges Mel will
the most extravagant usury, eXtorting, for instance
y 20 per day Tor the use of s 1000, and {; 25 TO,
the use OF ! so for ten days. Mr.. D. represent,
MN as having been engaged in system of deceiv-
Ing and swindlIng -The celebrated picture of IN,
coronation OF Napoleon has arrived in N. York
and preparations are making for its exhibition
Among the applications TO the Legislature. at tbe
approaching session will be one 10 incorporate IN,
, | New York South American steam boat association
capital 100000, and 10 incorporate the Securj,,
7 Bank IN New York, capital & 300 900 The in
habIiants In the northern part OF the stale are abou
10 petition the Legislature for aid in making grea
e read along the borders OF Lake ChamDiau tn inter
sect the Hudson river at Sandy Hill or For, Ell
= ward-Ihe mild weather had again opened IN,
treat Canal from Little Falls, through all the mid
= dIe and western sections, to Buffalo The boats
= detained by ice at Amsterdam, had arrived at Scbe
nectady the only obstruction between the las, an,
ii Albany Is at tanaJoharie where the canal is still
impossible. The eastern section had been obs,r,ct
= ed Tor several days 10 the 2Dih uIt The boa,s
u however, with considerable difficulty he'd bro,,e
e their way ihrous h-kean's benefit on Friday niel
g was crowded; and after the play lie came foryyar
IN plain garb, and took leave of the audience !;
a very feeling add ess.
q PENNsYLvANIA.-The tolls received on III,
Schuylkili canal ainonnt to iiom 800 to 900 dol
lars per week. Great quantities of produce ar
;. finding their way TO market b. this canal and #
business will rapidly increase.-It is stated that
Of survey has been made OF the west branch of IN
H. 5usqnehannah, end TO he ascertained that il NAV b
> united to The waters Of the Ohio, by Canal on
At SIR miles long, the OF the space being over
~ come % slack-wate navigation. The source, q
A. this branch of the Susquehannah are yvest of IL,
mountains. The Philadelphia Freeman's Journa
says about nine bundyed Inhabitants of this cit
have expressed desire to accompany Mr. Owe
TO New Harmony" Companies tDeTe forming q
establish" New Harmonies' in the neigl,bortoo
u OF Phadelpb ia.''--counterleit ten dollar note
OF the Commercial Bank OF Pennsylvania are sat
to DO IN circuls'on--Tbe steam boat pionee
70 has arrived Of Marietta after having had som
difficulty in getting thro' the Falls, in conseoneoo
!, OF the great lowness of tie water, in some Mace
3 not over or inchcs.--The Chesapeake and Del
aware Canal IL proceeding with rapdity 1900 mel
are employed; and of these, more than 600 are =
work on the low grounds between the Delaware
Is and 81. George's--It said (n the Trenton Fede
d railst,l according 10 letter from N. X. that Mr.
u Owen IS commencing another co-operative com
y munity, from families Of Wilmington and phila
+ dephia, 10 be locaed 20 miles from Lancaster, am
n 40 from Philadelphia, in the Great Valley. Tn
. same letter announces, that Miss Wright is formn
community to lberste the slaves Of the south; sll
is TO give $4,000 and her service, Lafayette, $40,
: QUO, sc &c.--The new iron works OF r. Il