Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1825-08-19
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adcts tue statement that part of this travellers iour
nal had been recovered by Lieut.. Capperton The,
ueciare on authority that neither any Journal nor ma
nuscript OF this kind has been discovered at all.
I public sale of 500 packages oil American Couo,
and ooien Manufactures. is advertised to take place
atProvidence on the 25th inst The Providence Jour
naiinenohs that II is the Intention of the manufacturer
to get up regular annual sales this descrnton am
establish a home market for their fabrics.
| The Engineers employed TO make a survey of tn,
connecticut river, have nearly completed their cxam
nations from Barnet in Vermont, and, said thai
tue project OF making the river vgab.e for tow
boats by them considered feasible al reasonable OK
pcDsc.
British Order in Council of June H. directs tina,
there be two new gold coins of higher value added To
The currency, viz: the FIVE pound piece and Tic double
sovereign or iorty shilling piece; all the other
remain of the same denomination and value as those at
present in circulation.
The Sheriff of Charleston, S. &. has given notice
ou%h eireoiuIn OF the Courier printed that place
mat by an act OF the Legislature Of 1898 all persons
are prohibited bringing back the State either by land
or water, slaves free persons OF color they may
take with thcn under penalty; and that should
lie winily neglect refuse 10 .rorm the duties re-
CURED OF tim by the said act, he subjects himself TO n
penalty Olive hundred dollars. He says he is induced
TO give tis information, in consequence of his having,
oeen officially notified that number ofsaves and free
persons of color have lately left the State
IBIS VIII prove serious matter to such gentlemen
as have taken servants 10 attend them ON their SIM
uIer excursion TO The north.
.1eTican Lands.-Captaiu Lef7,rich of Russelville
kentucky in behalf of association formed for that
purpose, has obtained from the oyernmcn of Mexico
grant of land between and millions of acres in
The province of Texas il consists of land ceIcd away
by the United States in exchange for the Floridas and
lles along the borders of Louisiana One of the con-
uohs ot'the grant IS that certain nur IF settlers
shall be obtaned with exemption q. a.ation for
years
ii has been stated in some of the newspapers of the
country, (saJs the National JournaD that Captains
CtEIG HroN and DEACON returning from the NIcdi-
terranean ndc1 If this be true we have antbo
tity Tor saying that the government has no knowledge
OIL Tic TACT Ii is little remarkable by the ,yay that
Just at TINS moment many unfounded reports regard
ing 'he olcers ct the Navy should originate and obtain
IN place where ii is easy upon proper APP
phcatIon, 10 procure correct information.
The Albany Daily Advertiser, in speaking of the
prosperity OF that city, estimates the average daily ar
rivals and departures of Strangers in their Ten. steam
ooats anu some nifty stages besides canal boats &c &c
at IRONS 10 700 II also gives the following news from
the Canal:
From the tenth day of April TO the first DAY of Au
gust this year, tCo HouGnd SiU hipldrcd lf,d erLfv
Seren boats departed from this city, and sir three thou
cana eiS! hadIe and thirty doiiars were received
by Tue collector here of toll During the
o0fe of the last year mp 10 the seventh day of Decem
ber' i,0e"ty-secen hundied boats departed from this
city"
The U. S. schooner Porpoise, Captain Baker, has
been stationed III the Bay OF Fundy to protect TN,
American Fishermen from the interference which ucv
have experienced for several seasons ps from the Brit
ish cruizers.
Gen Lafayette, IN reply the Mayor Of 81. Louis SPOKE
OF fhe American Union in the following language--
An Cnlon, essential, the fate of each
member of the cnnIcieracy, but the general fate of
mankind, that the least breach of hailed with
barbarian joy by universal whoop of European
lstocraoy and despotsm.'