Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1825-11-18

/ their claims.
CoNNEcTIcUr--On the list inst. number of
gentlemen from Stratiord and Milford PROCEEDED
in boats to the mouth OF the Olsaionic river, for
the purpose of shooting species of ducks called
the co0ts; they began at day-break, and ceased
noon, wien the party returned with 1913! Con
necticut in the of SO years has had but nine
different Governors; and out OF only families,
3 of the Governors being the sons OF men who had
previously serve ell in the capacity !--The n.
Haven Savings Bank will suffer loss b. the fail-
ure OF the Eagle Bank; the Commit ee with plena-
ry power Ia lag made partial assignment of good
debts to secure The full amount of their cl i'm. The
other Creditors complained OF this partially. The
vault OF the Bank had been placed under attachment
at the suit OF the New Ha, Ell Bank. An isjuaction
had also been served on The officers of The Eagle
Bank against ther passing off any notes of lie n.
H. BANK, in their POSSESSION, which claimed by
that bank rs a set oil against certain posnotes OF
the Il. b. now Cue, and OF - hich payment had been
demanded. The sheriff had entered its vault and
found fil OF emptiness! It's bills said 10
sell Tor so TO 40 cedts 10 the dollar.-Four CHILDREN
OF Capt. DAVIS, OF Fairfield, badly posonei
By eating the seeds OF the styGmoniupi JdnestOtcn
vulgarly UNISON t0eed) that one Of them aged =
years died, and The resi- We're with grea difficulty
saved; on administering emelic, some of the
childrea threw up 40 OF 90 vi the seeds. A short
time since or children were poisoned near
Bridgeport, in the same manner
New IoRK.--Dr Griscom, Principal Of the n
Y. High School has published ad1odecimo vo-
lume OF more than 200 pages thin Institution
1t demonstrates the OF the .NOnitorial In
StTuciion. The N. Y. High School teaches tie
first rudnnents, Penmanship, Geography, Latin,
Greek, French, the Mathematics, and Natural Phi
losophy, on that plan: it was opened on the LIST
March last, with 200 pupils; AID in May it a.
mounted TO al leas, six huGdred and fifty; bows o.
the most respect bic families The lsstJution con
sists oil departments under the roof, the In
troductory, the Junior and the Senior: the first, de
voted TO children Of he earliest age. The Fund
Tor purchasing the ground and erecting the uIldi.g
was raised b. scrip stock, in shares of s 100 SUI
sequently subdivided iuto shares of 90 the su,cri-
bers having the privilege, in preference to Others Of
Introducing iheir children and wards. Pro.-ss @
and ms coadjulors testify that greater difficulty
Is experienced In teaching the senior department Oh
the Monitorlal plan than the elementary Dranclief;
and that whatever mig have been predci ed with
respect 10 the out door department OF 6 or 700
boys collected and dispersed twice day, there has
not been half the d.iic y disorder oil any kind,
which las been frequently experienced from schools
of tenth twentieth part OF the number. a
| Female Sch00i on the same principle is be pI
! in operation o. tie - Feb In a house calculate
| 10 accommodate 400 pupils has been sta:e Ell ;,
that at cas-, millions of coo bills Of exchange
nave been returned fron, England under protest all
! oil which ere liable 20 20 per cent damages, thus
| operating additional 10 $. OF ON million OF dol
lars, 10 the dra~ (rhai i, II hey al solven)
! The n. Y. American asks, why bills are ,addied
with such heavy dimageS; hen in no European
states, are they severely iaxed; when bill dawn
! by the u st Indies only are al exceptions; when
the custom began here TOO, as badge OF colonial
! subsection; and s. hen internal bills have damages
so much inierior?- A swIudler, calling himself
John Canada, succeeded few days since at Buffalo
in persusding some Of the merchants That he was ON
his way 10 Green Bay 10 purchase furs, and had
brought large lot OF salt from Syracuse which ne
had left at Lockport before the canal was finished;
| thus lie succeeded IN purchasing large quantity
| OF goods, which he was about TO ship TO Detroit;
bu' the scheme was finally blown; he had no salt 10
sell and the goods were slop lie had played off
similar Trick at Albany and carried the goods 10
! Lockport. In both Cases, tie conriv ed to escape
Heavy complaints have lately been made in some
cities b. several OF the Stockholders of Marine Ia
suTauce Companies against their Directors for heir
| small dividends arising from the low rates OF insur-
ance, and suspicious tnrOwn out that the Directors
are merchants who have fixed The Premiums low
for the benefit OF their vessels. Bu the diyi-
deeds lately declared in N. by he Fire Inslran-
ces are very good The American Insuran. e
| Company have declared per foI the last 8
mo tn; the Tradesmen's J. Company 4; the Con-
lributorshp Fire.I. z. l-2; the Firemeu's l. g.
a final dividend of IL. The Union Bank s.
On the evening OF the l0,h the cGrgOes OF the two
Canal procession boats from Buffalo and Roches-
boats, and sold he Iontine Coffee House: among
them, were Rochester -four, barrels of butter.
hats from Buffalo, flaxseed, wheat, some elegant
chairs, pals, Indian manufactures from Mackina
domestic hlunels; straw hat made By a young
lady of at Rochester & out OF natiye grass gatl-
cred at Brdddock's Bay on Lake Ontario, said
TO be the very spot where the General had pi ched
( his ent on landing 10 penetrate TO Fort Dlquesne;
besides small collection of western animals, as 2
wolves, fox and racoous, &c.--The Banks OF
the city had come 10 the determination again not
to receive the notes Of any country ba1ks that are,
not regularly redeemed in the clly. Fine pckings
again for the brokers aud bad luck tor the pubic
I at large A resolution has passed the City Council
! authorizing the payment OF 800 TO dsray the
/ expenses OF the anal Celebration. a Committee
was appointed TO draw up full Report Of tie pro-
ceedings OF tine Grand Canal Judge Porter oil
Niagara had presented the Corporation with two
b0yrels of dppies raised near Buffalo. The route
from the Grand canal at Jordon by way of the
Sklncateless Lake TO a branch Of the Susouebap-
nah al Homer (ahout2i milcs) has beea survey ed
aud found practicable. The Lectures OF the ~ Y.
AtheneIm commence on the 18Th Dec. There
are to be classes and Professors on a variety oil
4 subiects.Ol the 81 members OF the 10 In Congress,
but were menhers OF the iTih, viz JOHN w
\ Taylor, $. Wool, & q. G.. Cambreleng O. Mr. Fay-
Tor (slys the Nai. Journal,) has been honOreI win
the confidence of bis constituents at every success
sIve election since 1915 DO you take good
reader
New JERsEY.--The True American states
that the Fund set apart lev years since for the e.
adjustment Of free schools, has grown 10y annual
iucrements on the 2jh Oct. 20 5000 ,9g9 So cents
aud hopes that 100 900 oi le balaace now in H.,
] Treasury will set be added to it.--Applicaton.
havebeen made TO the Legislature for charters fo
Banks, VIZ. at Orange, Columbia, Princeton, VIC
! (.ha r,- he r.