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Edwardsville spectator. [volume] (Edwardsville, Ill.) 1819-1826, 1825-12-10

A STRAY.

VVAKEN up by Joseph Duncan, Sugar Greek
i township, sorrel MARE, 6years old next
spring, Is hands high, shod all round. with =
small white stripe in her face; no other brands
to be discovered; trots and racks appraised
to fifty dollars by Lee Cuddy and David Vince
yard.
JOSEPH DUNCAN, p.
Attest JosEPu CONWAY. GU. &. &.
Oct. 22nd. l625.--0 st
Edwardsville spectator. [volume] (Edwardsville, Ill.) 1819-1826, 1825-12-10
Tie People ofthe STATE Of Illinois. Z
To PAGE BLAKE, Greeling. I

WHEREAS LIMA BLAKE has filed in the
w Clerks office of our Circuit Court tor
Morgan County, a libel for divorce from you,
for certain causes therein set forth: We there
fore command you to be and appear before
our said court, in the town of jacksonville, on
the first Thursday after the second Monday in
the month of May next, to shew cause, if any
you have, why her pray er tor divorce should
not be granted.
.,,,, Witness the Honorable john
.SJxNE. YonK SAwYkR, Judge Of our first
.isy4AS&c Judicial Circuit, at Jacksonville,
.NEN3E this I'd day OF December, A. d.
SSE 1925. My private seal hereunto
affixed, (there being no seal Of Of
fee provided.l RI
DENNIS ROCKWELL, Clerk.
A. w. CAyARLr, .4t'y. Is st
Edwardsville spectator. [volume] (Edwardsville, Ill.) 1819-1826, 1825-12-10

We are enabied to add the return
from nineieen Counties ~ tnose alreadI
Edwardsville spectator. [volume] (Edwardsville, Ill.) 1819-1826, 1825-12-10
100000

100000
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DEPARTURE OF GEN. LA FAYErTE
FROM THE BRiNDYWiNE.

The editor Of the Patriot has been fa-
vored with the following interesting ex-
tract from an officer to gentleman in
Baltimore,
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1825-06-14

On cur first page, will found the answer of aFreem,n
OF 1929 to Nlasan of 10. 1t is the luminous and
able article the subject Convention that we have
ever read, and many of enlightened citizens have
manifested the most eager and ineuse anxiety to perusc
It, For causc severity of sarcasp clcarncys pcrspi-
cuy and elegance of styles for force of arguments and for
power OF eloquence, consider unrivallc,l II is
mastery productions and in opinion it furnishes tri
umPhan and nnanswerablc reiaom of every objection
which either ingenuity sophy has urged against the
measure,
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1825-06-14

very strange and ridiculous has entered into
:he heads Of few individuals, and about the CITY Of
Richmond, that because in conducting an independent
journal, have thrown open columns political dis
puans Of every description, bound publish all
the trash, nonsense, and scurrous abuse which they can
send to Office. Sometimes, find upon desk, la
boured articles upon the subject of the Convenion as we
imagine, written in character complicated, mystic
Tou and enigmatica than the hierogypbcs Of Egypt
Sometimes manuscripts neatly composed but filed with
the bierest ipvective against several of the leading
conspicuous friends of reforms or of the constitu-
ton with occasional glmpse of reason and frequently
we receive essays on miscellaneous subjects the authors
sYpposng ha, If would be criminal fetter their genius
by submitting 10 the alutary of common sense,
take wide and extensive survey every department
Of literature aud science; and betde US if we ne
eject to insert them. Without any further testing, we
y recommend to such gentlemen are DESTROYS Of
-ns their neighbours, Of exposing themselves TO the
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1825-06-14

Dra"mg Of The Q ~antico Canal Lotfery.-No. 5, 49,
~ - were drawn from the wheel of the Quanco Canal
Lottery OIL the 9th inst We understand that Fortune
mas again avshy distributed her fayors among our CITY
adFenturers The prize of $4,000 sold, shares
eS'S Aliens: 1T IS also said that part of the Prize
Sioooo Is owned in Richmond and vast number Of
prizes of smaller denominations were purchased at the diff
fHFsnt Offices in this city.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1825-06-14
2S 5c1oeeeoe ggg 1a5@%
TUESDAY MORNING, JUNE ID 1895

regret to learn that since the late Storm the atter-
ing PosPectof the Farmers, in the neighbourhood Rich
moni have been bligtc the wheat crops which
lew weeks ago, announced uncomnonly noutishine
ana i"xnan have sustained material injury the rust
Many excellent practical Farmers estimated the loss
"ni'h VIII be incurred at nearly thrdand the quail
ty 1t is Supposed will not be good as usual
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1825-06-14
A CARD.
To HE E1,tnrs MI Mo III

To NE Editors Of Ire Uhig.
Most unexpectedly, find my course in declining 10 act
as member Of the Committee OF Correspondence assasd
by two writer's, i'll the Wing of Tuesday last and the
other in the Enquirer of Friday.
In publishing my nOtr did rot intend tn f,rrisI, .
source of triumph the Anti Convcnlionists nor of or
fcation to the ConvcntiOmists but simple act of s
tice to myself. had been appointed Member without
my consent, and my name was published as such without
my knowledge. Had | known it in time would have
requested that my name should be stricken OUT but as
did not, | thought ought publicly TO decline.
My opinions the subject of Convention I'm ve ,n1er
gone change: am still in of one NV homes and
my fears on the subject have often been expressed do
not wish t" intrude them the public NV Objections To
serving on the COMMITTEE were briefly expressed my note
do not approve of the proposed Convention
Whether am right ornot is another question. Time will
determine that still have Confidence in tho + o.
gsaturc; do think they will thwar the wishes of
majority OF the people the subject. On this fafqnenl
question, my Opninn is that well ascetained oritv f
rule, aud that when their will oppressed the Re
tive from Warwick well as the Representative from
Frederick is each bound instructions of the rolc
| and not of the respective parts.
| am not inconsistent with myself ] was member of
The Committee of last and the Chairman of thar Com
m,ec well recolects that when the committee first assem-
oled Member suggested the popriety of our publishing
an address to the people Of Virginia; opposed it,
principally on the ground that the people of the otbc
sections OF the commonwealth could act for themselves i'm
out our aid still think best leave the people Of the
several counties to themselves.
VIM. BROCKENBRoUGu
N b. 10 prove that the last Legislature ought not TO he
too hastily condemned for dsobcying the will Of the pcon
have ascertained from good authority the following fnrs
that the number of the sigGcrs memorials presented
concerning Convention were between four five thou
Sahu mat there were between thirty and forty Counties
VINO expressed an opinion favourable the call of Com
ycntion in the Spring Of 1926 that III almost every one of
these, the majocs great bot fell far short Of ma
Jority of the votes i'll the commemorative
Two boxes OF silver bullion and twenty nine slabs of
copper have been recovered from the wreck Of the io
Jay which vessel lost the Goth Fetruarv lac ~
Smiths Island. Her captain think the yybo, &c 60
aHd copper will eventually be recovered.
MIR CLAY' on his Journey home. has been treated with
public dinners a several. 80 ~ P'''' W
Gov. CLIFTON has received the kindesi attentions IN
Phade'phia' lie IS about proceed to Ohio bv invita-,
ton 'front.' the state, assist 10 the concerns Of L 49,
canal. - VIZ 5'SS'
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1825-06-14

ne goe, TO Observe that should the crews of anv
which you have engaged acts of piracy
or winch you have Just cause to suspect OF being OF
that character retreat into the ports habours and set
tied parts of the Islands, you may in pursuit OF
hem such ports, harbous and settled parts o the coun-
try for the purpose of aiding the local authorities or
people, as the may be- TO seize and bring the of
tenders 10 justice, previously giving notice that his as
yo'" sole clyeet Even upon the suprosnn that Com
Porter was intrusted with the pow cr of pursuing nj
rates on land, have yet learn that his instruc tons
even intimate the right punish the 'peoplc and a,,-
aofilcS OF FoNardo" either being lcagucd with pi-
rates. for imprsoning Lieut.. Plat or for any other
insult they might offer TO him his officers except in
cases OF actual violence and in self defunce. These
constitute SUBJECT for negotiation with Span and fur
' no JUST occasion Tor hostics on his part His or
uerS ohthe contrary expressly state that .yhere gov
eent exists and Is felt, YOU will in az Instances res
Pec' the local authorities and only act in AID of and CO.
operation with them" and instead of authors him o
burn Foxarde" and they were associated with nj
rates. Oh hanging "ihe people and authorities of that
place. the Secretary informs him in terms that cannot
he misunderstood Tia. Gin ne case are van NJ Tbo,
TO pursue and apprehend any one after Lavinr hoo,
forbidden so TO do, by competent authority f t,
local government" So that the Secretar, s,,r s,,,,
posed that the ''compcteut auorityn ,,,iaG. io-.l
ly prohibit his landing, and that suci, an order ,l4
be respected and obeyed. This single passare in the
orders OF the Secretary of the Navy, would super
sedc on the part OF Commodore Porter all necessity for
profound anu iaoorious research into the principles of
international law and the hunting after precetlepfs
to support and sustain wanton and rash infringement
Oh te rights OF Sovereign Nation and 10 Justify de
departure from his duty
The reflection cast by Commodore Porter upon Mr.
Archer, member Of Congress from this Stale who i
distinguished alike by his talents his high sense ofbonor
and independent principles is, humbIy conceive nm
worthy OF the slightest comment. The STANDING of MIR
Archer as Statesman private individual is not
likely to be affected BY any thing Commodore Porter
has SAID or can of him. As the question: whether
The publication OF his pamphlet containing the proceed
ings oil Court of Inquiry without the assent or per-
mission of the Navy Deparment-or whether the Ian.
guage which he has used several occasions o,vards
r Soulard, be consistent with the discipline of The
navy, or with that respect to which the Secretary is
emitted, from hitn---we consider it unnecessary to
make single remark. 1t is a subject in which the
department and subordinate Officer are alone intar
ested and We refer the decision of The proper au
hority.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1825-06-14

We learn with deep and painful regret hat during the
Tremendous storm Saturday, Ath inst the Pilot boat
ieazer, OF Hampton, was lost near the Wash Woods
and William Bigey, John House, Shadrach House
Charles Rrdd, John Whitfield and cooured man
named Dick persisted in the ocean William Anderson
small boy, escaped by miraculous ncrposition of
Providence. He was below, when the crew were
swept away by the breakers that capszed the vessel
and iiiied tie cabin. lie remained for nearly sixteen
hours up TO his chm IN water without the Slightest
nope OF BENG saved the next morning hc cxtrcated
himself from his Perilous suation by diving through
the hole IN the bulk head The boat on Sunday drift
Ell on shore, and he once more reached the land in
safety What renders this melancholy occurrence the
more distressing, is that nearly all of the crew were
young men, of steady and industrious habits, correct
department and respectable standing IN society, and
had families dependant upon their individual excrons
for support.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1825-06-14

Two boxes of silver bullion and twenty nine ssbx NJ
copper have been recovered from the wreck of tive d.,
Jay which vessel was lost the Goth February last o.
Smiths Island. Her captain thinks the who's of ,i ~
aHd copper will eventually be recovered.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1825-12-02
Died.

On the oih inst at his residence in the county of Caro-
ne' Mr. TuoNIAs fREvLlAN, in the 68h year of his age
IN Ho" the devoted p"t'io and soldier, cou-
y IN s"e OF her most tying scenes. IN subsegcnt are
e !red citizen, exemplary in the various dues OF tho
upright man.
In iSoj'y, Ga Monday ss, Mrs. MAnGAnEr HARvrE
III me PIN year of her age This respectable lady
t'Srs'edgreat strength of mind energy of charactcrni
hrnnrSs Of pfinci"ie TO do Justice love mercy and
wa'S ""m'y with God was her RUE conduct through
I" Ha"over county, on tie 23a Of Sept Mr.. st.,Lros
hh"i:Ap' and on the 14th Oct. his consorr Ms RAG
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1825-12-02

6e"t4-GJTTse following Resolutions offered in the
popular branch Of The Legislature Of Kentucky by Mr.
8rccl'onr'ss viii be read wiki much interest They
bring tie Governor up 10 the hub aud expose Tie
unounded NOSE cIAnur and cunning of las late Mes
sage IN superior style of irpnca So Gritty Netting
is more agreeable than the Gaying Of detnagoguc--
unless it be the sknning OF toad eater
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1825-12-02
MARnrHN-

In TINS city, on Saturday evening last by the R.v Mr.
i1at ELL T. MosELEY Esq. of Princess Anne coun-
", To Miss MAtruA W ADAMS tla urber of lb I,t r
john Adams.
On the l3h nl' by the Rev. T. w. HATCH al the resi-
0ence "I Cob Cnmam in Ahema rle, Mr. Jouv EAGAN of
stanton, l" Miss MILDRED YANcEY, daughter of Col
Charles NanCry, of Hichmund.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1825-12-02

w"ich lawns Tor caress from greatness II flowed from,
tue feeling OF the moment, perhaps little controlled
by the suggestions of selfish prudence but uutincured
oy any other wish than to render simple Justice To Mr.
Giles. In such atonement we can see nothing TO
be ashamed of unless it be the facility ;th which
suffered ourselves TO be convinced of what we have
treu2' out his prosecution of Mr.. Monroe Mr. lies
seeing justice done to the public. We leave it TO the
public to say, who has the reason TO be ashamed
we who made the apology, or Mr. Giles who received
II, and who has since clearly shown that he did not
deserve it, Mr. Giles has since that time renewed his
attack upon Mr. Monroe charging him with having
made his tour in 1917, at the expense of the u States
at least TO the amount of $4,000 This charge has
been promptly net and refu,cd, and he himself has
since publicly apoiogtzed for having made it, Does
tins look like dsintcresed purpose 10 defend the rrea
sury of the L. States does il resemble private ma
lice and pcr>ccuton' Docs it lock like public spirit
or the fermentation of old and uudJ ing personal hatred
hatred which 10 increase with each stem he takes
towards that last Of life, when men are accus
toned 10 give back tcirbad passions aud feelings to
the Devil wLo first bestowed hcm. Is il common for
men OF houourobie ends to assassinate char
actcr without enquiry into facts; is it they only
that DO s who alike conscious of unfair purposes
and regardless of the Of employed TO attain
them We arc not ashamed of that Apologize lis re-
rewai ana discussion unpleasant Mr.. Giles, LET
him muzzle his ifnprudent friend--who however, he
may be assured, will belong twelve months hence 10
some other political squad, if he can find any willing to
receive him 4 recruit.
70 BE CONTINUED
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1825-12-02
q o "A r. az g.
LOTJENY IND ENCH1NGE OFFY(
LII NAnK1-r- 81 L.1rt--n-r.

ia MARKET ST. BALTIMORE
g. Gcre n late State other lotteries were sold the
great capitals Of 10000 dolls Of 10000 Of 10000 5
NJ 10000, y Of 10000 u Of 10000 81 of 5000 &C. &c.
snl ubcc capital prices hare Jlsz attained than ot
any other gtice ja .imey,ca
Orders from any part Of the United Statss teui-
tories either 5y mail post paid NV private conveyance
enclosing the 20 d, or prizes amy lotteries. sill
same pfomp, and punctual attention it personal az
pcatOn, addressed 10
J. T. COHE.NJ. & RRGTHERS,
baltimore, Nov. II 1895 - BALTIMORE
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1825-12-02
GRAND SCHEME.
1880 Prizes. amounting to 100000 DcLLArs.

Every prize payable in cash, sixty days after the draw
ng, subject 10 deduction Of fifteen per cent.
-hOfc Of DrCUinE.Ihc numbers win be nut into one
wheel as usualond in the othsl will he put the prizes
obOye the denomination of Ten Dollars and the d c to
p'"gress ID tic usual m1orer The 10500 przcs Of so
VIII be awarded to the tickets the numbers Of vrch cud
with Tie terminating hSu:e Of either ofibe three dawn
numbers from the wheel Of different denominations.
10 ""sr0'e 'tch suppose that 1862 be the FIST drawn
hSuft ~ ne entitled To- prize Of dolars-thcu sup
pose That No 83U5 be the drawn Gom the vince then
an e uCte' ending with will also he entitled to prize
Of ten dollars cachand in Ike manner gtosc that No
%9568 be the third drawn rom the ali The
tickets in tine scheme ending with the figure viii also BE
entitled TO Il prize Of ten dollars each.
WhoIc Ttctels, so Qqayi,5y & 30
HTfC1S, L5ybits 25
To be had in the greatest variety Of numbers ~
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1825-12-02

forefg'--Arri,a ais at Charleston and New Yok snpnv
"''n new but not of very late date or of much interest
Our readers will pcruse with ugnoon proceedings of
the French Gems dAcs IIauenit is anotle, Manchce
Ter massacre OF harmless unoaendns people The felin-
oil 'h' femch Government towards Lafayette was known
before bot no one expected conprom its dignity v
S" hagant an outrage. The Gfeccc is contra
"ictory aud probably unworthy of credit The
offer of England mediate betwccu Spain and South
america Is ridiculous Spain will accept nothing but their
s"hmSs'""-e former colonies having effected their indie
pende"ce' will never go to Europe log d MASTER
'"p'. Pa''y The last arrival brings Intelligence
Oh the return Of the intrepid navigator Parry from Iii.
t"'Td attempt TO effect North w est passage round n
America into the Pacific Occan-thc return was occa
ioned by the loss of one of his squadron We presume
'S VIII be the asi attempt TO make discovery which
II known, could never be available to the purposc Of
CONNIE cial navigation.
VIC request attention some beautiful original line,
on the last oegc.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1825-12-02

Indicated upon any the Bank Of the United
States aud citizen of Kentucky, which attempts were
made tuvacatc our laws or acts OF Assembly
ne a lirtcr e1tCcted That the Governor be reouess
10 ', tis House whether lie intended by his aessaeo Il,
the Legislature to give information that he had determine.
10 prevent by physical urce, the Judges the Appellate
Count (hoSe judges whom ;e people ann their inncdiat.
representatives have declared only Judges of the
Count Of Appcas) from proceeding in the d:-Saargc Of
their o'icia duties
These resolutions were read, and the discussion Of
'hem assigned for 4 day on the following week.
1"dSe CdIWtH-Ihe history OF patty, does rot furnish
an example of mose untcling babar:,y tbvt has beer,
extended t" tins gentleman. When first appointed "pu-
iic wonder Gas we heard it well desciLe) affected
vi who he was. WHO toe duce is Caidweln was very
"ity "Shcd by editor ii! urctly bv
another The truth is, Mr. CALDWELL is gentleman OF
good legal attachments, of rrepoaohahie characters and
pc'iSSy modest and umobrsve. The highest tesrimon,
borne To his worth, by gentlemen he Bar among whom,
he practiseS He is called e,erast aud by men who
perhaps ready hail the election of Mr. nlcLRue 10
the Chair Of the House Of Representatives. Such are
the inconsistent al!ies of the dayand such the uau,iue
hypocrisy Of interested pnr,zaus,
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1825-12-02

Inc following communication appears nave bcen in
"ued Tor the Enquirer, and suppose excluded by
US eu'os Tor some cause other As hi, cause is GER
fanny not to be found in the language of the essay we
ca" see no Justification for Withholding it on the public
air and free discussion demands ths.-We desire IN.
thor not TO make himself uneasy difficulty TO which
ne aludes in his notc-that is our concern, not his
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1825-12-02

"Such the principles and suLh the men, whom Vi,pin;,
at this crisis, ought uphod"-I Engn,rers [Ico
d"e'oy remarks upon tie 1914 No Of Political DISGUST
lions. ''f''
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1825-12-02

~ .ForNhMIEcE 80 b. 49, - - ONO
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1825-12-02

We request attention to beautiful original lines
on the last nrge.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1825-12-02

On yesterday WIZ. ". ANDREWS was sentenced BIZ
The Circuit Court 70 years imprisonment for robbing
tie q. S. mail
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1825-09-02
NOTICE..

NEAT aud comfortable residence, with 60 10
land asch-d offered Tor sale Ii situated about
quarters oi mile from Prince Edward Courthouse and one
mile from iiampden Sidney College. wo-story dwelling
house and suitable ouhoses, and
Constitute the buildings, all Of which having only
erected about Two The neghbourhood the corcof
socet, aud it cuntisuity the college, render this most
desifabie situation, particularly for gentleman wishing have
his educated at College under hi, immediate direction
considerable proportion Of meadow land good order
afforded on this little tract. Persons wishing purchase
know the terms by application Mr.. Henry Thw.a or Mr.
Richard E Farror, living the premises,
Prince Edward, July 5. I7-wsw
nj Office Is hereby given that the GELS ia The Innate
Hospital in the City vi Williamsburg, all occupied
and that patients will be received the said Ho,r-
tai until some oil the said cells vacant due notice which
viii be given BY order of the Court of Directors,
LEONARD HENLEY, G. G. ID
July 26. 23.-.taxtf
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1825-09-02
An EOR Sill n

TFyE subscriber having deierpned reside in the Western,
A country, offers sale very valuable tract Of land wing
the upper end OF Buckingham county upon the waters m Wreck
Island Greek, me- from James River and convenient
inspection OF tobacco aud several chant mills containing
suibciency Of which cleared and in good heart
work 40 hands TO advantage. The woodland ia well tui-
bered and adapted the culture Of tobacco wheat indian corn
and in tact every crop that have attempted to raise upon
There handsome mill site, aud other advantages
cUlsted 90 increase value the estimation
aud calculating Tie buildings good aud framed
dwelling house, sufficiently large for The comfortable
datiou Of size amy aud ont; oses proper tionahy
valuable. would seeda crop VI wheat OF many bushels
The purchaser might choose 10 tfo,ded sale effected
this a Persons disposed to purchase will meet with bar
gain and liberal payments, by applying to on the prentice
August %. y2-Bf BENJAMIN ABBIrT.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1825-09-02
Northern .N.ck Land For Sal

pursuance OF the last Wall and Testament of Rob, MI,
e1e deceased, will sell tote highest bidder at Rich
mona Ceurihou'. on the FIRST Monday Nore5er merit
ing ~ tue counties OF Richmond and about
he below farniam Church, the public road leading To
wen worth the attention OF those engage IN the
Mood-euins business Ii lies convenient TO the
Inc long credit upon which Ibis Land will be sold the timber
ahounds with, OF which, believed, enough nigh be sold
which 1t Is expected will SELL in consequence Of no improve
ment, being H. considerations which should induce land
Pucasers To attend The sale. Mr. Thomas Snvdor
Fansm Church, will how the land TO any person who
may he inclined TO purchase. Bond with approved secuy
WIN nc equn ed OF the pure also, Deed Of Trust on
money. 49, P-'"-'s
ca TER MITCHELL, Executor ofRott. site5,u d,cJ
August 26 90 800. -