Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1825-10-28

speaks sensibly and deliberately, ride, on horse
back when assisted TO mount, and does not weigh |
more than from to 10 lbs. He often grasps the |
name OF the horse hrmly, throws his heels in the |
air, and performs several other antc tricks with all
the agility OF an equestrian monkey. Dr. NJ Ken- |
gle has the chds mothei under his CHARGE and YOU
ches Tor this siatemen!--The Cheraw ,elsencer
OF the i4th quotes cotton AT from ~ to Ia cents,
says it is coming in briskiy but no rain of conse-
quence for the last or weeks. The Cberaw
paper also states, that Mr. N'Nie, of the house OF
Broadfoot and M Mel oil Charleston, on arriving
in Charleston harbor from Liverpool and being in
formed that his house had failed, threw himself
overheard i'll despair, and drowned. The in
formation false; his house had not failed and
was solvent
GEoRGIA.--A new paper will appear early in
the winter at Augusta, The Augusta Observer"
by Mr.. b Brantley.
| TENNEssEE.--B Both branches of her Legislature
have, with but one dissentient voice. adopted a
resolution recommending Gen. JACKSON, to the
United States, as the next Presidential bill was
brought into the Legislature imposing penalty Of
| 5 1000 on any clerk who issues licence TO
minor, or to person to marry female under the
age OF lS years, u thout consent OF parents or
guardians Tie bill was rejected "A bill has
been brought in by MIR. Reneau exempt the pro-
perry OF married women, who live separate from
| their husbands, from all liability to be taken ia
Senate rejected the resolution from the II. of II.
| proposing that the Houses meet in Committee OF
the Whole, for the purpose oil hearing counsel on
behalf of the University Of North CUoliaa, in
support OF certain military land warrants. The
warrants amount to about 100 600 acres. The
resolution only passed the II. of X. by a majority
o At the last Session, counsel was heard on
the part OF the University OF ~ c.. ana also for
ne Colleges OF Tenne>see, and then the III. of r
decided that tie University could no. RICH fully
claim those warrants. The University has been
asked, whether Congress Is not the proper ,r,banal
10 resort TO, 20 settle this matter ?-rhe two
Branches were to meet on the 4lh, the subject
OF the resolution for a call of Conventions recon-
nended by the Senate. A bill was introduced on
the 18th uh. laying tax OF l per cent on all
bank stock held by individuals or companies.--
L. appears liom he rreasurer's Report, that the
amount received on College Lands 10 Sept. 9Th,
1925, is $40, 80; on Academy Lands, S47 $50;
/ on Occupant L,nds 81 .293; il.d .hese, in addition
to he amounts yet due on col egg s ademy lands,
will make more than Si64 900. The amounts
paid academies IN East Tennessee, is $3,4S0.-
a resolu ion has been adopted for enquiring into
he situation of the New Sta.e Bank, with power
10 send for persons ard papers. The Report made
by the 3 nix, its actual nelt proiss since It's
commencement, at ST. 900; the capital paid in,
exclusive of the college and a. ademy moaies, at
S392.0 600; he amount OF specie at i6 ,00O; the
a nett profits per annum more than $50 900. The
Legislature do not preal, from The investiga ion
they have directed, be satisfied with this expo
>Ition.-A bill HIS been introduced to estab sh a
Penitentary; but it is expected to p-ss pr nci-
pail ON account of the difficulty of agreeing upon
a site.--fhe examination OF he students OF Cum
oerland College the 2ist ult. in Latin and Greek
Rhetoric, TriaonomeirN, AlgeDrt and de crptve
Geometry Is said to have been highly credable 10
them. The degree of A. NJ: was nfered ON five
f gentlemen, alumni of the College. The Trustees
l a. Il.
men, destined 10 ne Gospel MilisIry, tor half the
erpeHce Of board and tuition; that is, ii VIII not
exceed so in Tennessee cnrrency.--A. Il. Tickle,
deputy po>t-masler at Biountvile, was appreheud-
5 ed few da - before the Is DC ODER for robbine
the mail at that place, and committed prison, Tor
want OF bail, to be tried before ;he Federal our at
Knoxville Large sums OF money mailed from
places WeS OF Blountvilie for me Eastern cities
having filled to arrive, suspicion was excited, and
against Tickle; ami the p. VI. General -eht on an
agent to detect The tef. letter had been IN cd
al Jonesborough with money. 1t had lot reached
p Abingdon Post Office, bu few days after, Tickle
passed part OF .he money enclosed, ON mercan-
re house az Abingdon. On this evidence he was
immediately apprehendetl. at
KENTUCKY lon digging well about three
miles West of Danville, betv. 40 and 90 fees
below the surface OF The earth, there were found n
grinder weighing more than lbs, part OF a tusls
: aooui inches diameter, &c. supposed TO have be-
{ Onged 10 mamlloih.--A Fra. kiort paper saws
that Kentucky is losing her citize, by hundreds
and thousands; they migrate to the West, faster
tlau the drain is supplied from lie Eat. 1t is said
more than 100 wagons with families had pas sed
through Franklo:i within 10 days.-,.oln. Richard
Taylor, officer o. the Revolution, died in Old
han county the 30ih ull. aged rs years He re-
ceiy ed wound about the commencement of the
war, eruption of which carried bm oil.
OHIo.--A letter from gentleman at Columbus,
, | hat he RO. iS
handsomely; the contracts all made belo the esti-
mates, and that without much digging, ihe road
may be made 10 run at angle OF less han I-2
degrees Nth the horizon. 1t is also said that tn
T450,000, hlch were expected 10 carry Il TO
Zanesvllle only, will be sufficient to bring miles
furher and that the like in addition will ex-
lend it to the western border of The state The
State Engineers have completed the survey from
the Oh mpion summit to the Lake of Ashbaula
and for the feeder from the rapids Of the Luy ahOga
TO the Champion summit he summit is ascer-
tanned to be 3lS feet above the Lake The En-
glneers are now engaged in surveJ ing down the
MaHonlng. The contracts made on the u, IN ult.
Tor constructing q miles of of the Miami canal
from, he head of Mill ;reek TO the outskirts oil
incinna.i, will amount to beween 40 and 80 nous
and dollars Tess III N the estimate made by tie Eng-
neers--1he ceremonies OF laying The first Lock
stone Of The Ohio Canal on the 10 II ult. were
gsared b, the presence oil several Masonic Lodges
considerable croud from distant parts OF the coun-
trv, an ode from u choir OF "a females and as many
males, pra er by tie Rev Z. Williams, an adj
dres~b MIR. + rouy. Grand Marshal, a concluding
beG.diciion by tie Rev. j. Keys, and an elegant
entertainment il The illage of Sliddleburg.-Agree-
adj, 10 request fom meeting held IL FreepOrt 10
tonce,t measures Tor the improvement Of the navi-
cation Of Zig Still aer, the Canal Commits toners
| Of ,,e Inv agreed n furnish an