Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1825-11-08

lOauS.--P laN A.
been presented and referred from the citizens of
Essex, Morris, and Bergen counties pr,,inp for a
law 10 aulEorise the cutting of a Canal from Ac-
quacknunk, by Belvile and Newark to unite the
waters OF the Passaic and Hsckensack with the
hudson, IN order TO effect easy communica-
ton with New fork.-A committee has been al
pointed To ascertain from the Delaware and Raritan
Canal Company how far and in what form the as
sent oil the Legislature OF 10 the waters
oil the Delaware river had been obtained; and also
whether the Commissioners had determine ed ON the
most proper stations for the beginning aud terrnina
ZION oil the canal and feeder, and on the most pro
| per route Tor the said canal I'D feeder con
miitee has boen appointed prepare articles of i'm
parchment against Thomas L. Kinney Surrogate of
Essex county. The manufacturing town of Pat
terson contained on tie 18th July, 90 81 souls; .
cotton mills In operation, and q underg ding repair
whole number OF spindles in them 81 1922; annual
consumption OF cotton, ,lS4, 900 lbs; in the fac
tories, zl9 looms, and al hand looms; besides
ooo hand looms IN the town; total amount of cotton
cloth manufactured 5S,9Sl yards; z factories are
employed IN making linen duck, having 1924
spindles, which will consume nearly Acc, 900 lbs
OF max, and manufacture 400, $50 yds duck; seven
eiehts OF the flax spun in these mills is imported
fENNsYLvANrA-Th exhibition of the I.om-
bard street Public Schools took place in the saloon
OF the Musical Fund Society, Of Philadelphia, on
the zoih Oct. I9e room was respectfully filled by
a gra,ihed audience. The number of children was
between and 500, and their a .pearance was ex-|
tremely interesting. The exercises exhibited The
different branches of education as taught by the
Lancasterian system, consisting chiefly ia Addres
ses and REGULATIONS. An address on the Public
School system was delivered by J. r. Kane Esa
Why are there not similar exhibitions of the Lam
| casteran School in Richmond = From the 10th to
| the 9Th Oct. Is boats lett Mount Carbon, on the
Srhuylkl, with 253 tons coal for Philadelphia: 6
boats had reached Mt. Carbon from the city with
~ Ar,laf r,t
inlellisencer states, 20 Democrats and Federaliss
IN the state Senate; and n ID. % +. in the H of
Representatives: in joint ballot 1903 D. and 80 f.
radsh has been raised in the borough of Lyoming
ieet IN circumference, feet long and weighing
Ill lbs An apple tree belonging to MIR. Lamo-
reuN ofGrcensburg has produced This year 20 BUSH
els oil iruiI.--An interesting under the patent
law has just been decided in the circuit court of the
u. y tor the district of PENNSYLVANIA. Messrs
sellers and PeRHock OF Philadelphia manufactu-
red rivitted hose (now in general use) for many
years, when The demand for the article became so
general that they took out patent 1918 Pre-
oi0nS to this time, others had made rivitted hose;
person at Lisbon and one in this country; the pre-
sent suit brought by them against Dialogue nsti-
! tuted to try the principle, whether from the cir
cumsiance that the invention was known and used
by OILERS previous TO the patent, manufacture by
the defendant, after the yeaI ISIS could constitute
an infringement of the right, supposed 10 be YES
favour OF he defendant; of course is that there is
no such Infringement.
MARYLAND.-The insolvent law Of this state
provides, that if upon the allegation of creditor
''at debtor has conveyed away part of his pro-
perry, with fraudulent views, the face should be
established by jury, the debtor shall be for ever
! precluded from all benefit of the act A case OF
this description vas lately decided in the county
court OF Baltimore the debtor found guilty OF
me iaudi the legal costs incurred by the creditor in
the prosecution amounted TO more than 500; and
the court decided that 40 costs could be recovered
! Of The de5tor on the tri0Iof such an issueg-The
| yearly Inee;ing OF the Society of Friends for the
Western Shore of Mari land, has commenced in
Baltimore; ministers from the neghbouring states
ard from Enslan are in attendance. - benew line
! Citizens coach, came into Baltimore from Wash
inston, on Wednesday last, in hours % minutes
I-the consecra ion OF the Right Rev s. Fenwick
/ as Roman Catholic Bishop OF Boston, took place
on Tuesday in the Cathedral church of Baltimore:
besides the most Rev. Archbishop Mareschal, there
were present bishops CoBwel of Philadelphia and
England OF Charleston, and number Of the Rev
Clergy Bishop England preached on the occasion.--
The Military corps of Baltimore were invited 10 at
tend yesterday the ceremony of the eoUplefton of
the Battle Monument.
DISTRICT OF CoLUMBIA.--The schr. Briton,
capt t-uckett, made the passage from the wharves
OF New York to those OF Alexandria in the unex-
amPled short space of 81 hours.-Ded in Balti- |
more MIR. James Mosher r. OF Georgetown; who |
Tor some time acted as Secretary 10 President Mon
Toe.-Ihe Pilgrim group for the eastern portico |
OF the Capitol, executed by Causici has been CON-
peted and erected. He is now employed in execu-
ung the design for the western Porco, which is
taken from Smiths history of Pocahonlas The
design OF the south entrance, is a cornba, between
Col, Boon and TWO Indians; and that Tor the North
tpttfsGm Penn making his treaty with his Indians
MIR. Browere has returned to Washington (from
/ hlOnUcelIOO viii he bacf Lon ID
rait busts OF the Secretary at War, of the Presi-
dent, and Secretary of the Treasury Mr. Rush.
The "a Annual General Exhibition of American
Manufactures will take place, according to last
winters arrangements, at Washington, in the
Capitol, on the last Tuesday of this month
FIRGINIA.--Messrs Poussn and Trimble the
U. 3 Engineers TO examine the Western route of
the great National Road, pass through Warrenton,
Fauquier county, on the Goth Oct on their wav
enthusiastically 10 Rock Fish Gap where thew
VIII cross the mountain, intending to follow then
the most direct course towards Knoxville, Ten
and thence to New Orleans Mr.. REYNOLDS deli
vered lectures on the evenings OF the 24th and 26b
ult. to the citizens of Wheeling, on capt Symmes'
new theory oi the World. The w. Gazette saws
all who heard him were much gratihed, MANY
were convinced OF the FEASIBILITY, and some (Qu
how manyO OF the truth of the theory''3 In
The course oil The lectures, MIR. r. is said TO have
plainly demonstrated that the new world (,ritbi1
r "' ~ "Pc''""' &c "'tpefiO! J uOes not sui
Ter Tor want OF hight, and heat, but is highly favor
ed with both" MIR. r. is a tour 10 the East
ward, to give his course OF lectures. An introduco
~ letter from Zsnesville to gentleman of Wheel
Ing published in the Gazette) speaks of The
excitement which these Lectures had produced in
II 6 a crowd not less than or 200 attended both
evenings, IN the Presbyterian church. all highly
pleased" Capt. Symmes is yet detained at Hills !
borough by indisposrion, but will join Mr. r. a. /
soon as bis health will permit. "He has made an
engagement with The Russian Government. "a, ac- :