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COMMENTING Inc an Ount OF "
1877, zSG DOLLARS!!
In prizes OF
TWENTY THOUSAND DOLLARS.
10000 Dollars 10 of 500 Dollars
5000 Dollars 56 of 100 Dollars
3,o46 Dollars 81 of SO Dollars
OF 1000 Dollars ia of 20 Dollars

ALSO,
10 he drawn in Washington City under the of gen.
uemen of Distinctions and flushed Que Drawing of t.u
minutes--iN APRIL NEXT,
THE wAsHINGToN
GRAND CONSOLIDATED LOTTERY;
For internal Improvement Liter or the
benefit of Washington city, aud State, cf Rhode Island
Connecticut, Delaware, North Carolina and louisiana auho
ed oy acts 81 congress- and Of the said State, respectively
FIRST CLAss..scHEbE.
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.Hanager's Office,
Washington City.
Ctr0l,lta State Eotlerp,


FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE
DISMAL SWAMP CANAL COMPANY,
36 Numbers ballots be drawn.
10 be drawn the LIST of March,
l prize of $4,000 is ~, 900 dolls.
prize of $4,000 is 1000 dolls.
l prize of 10000 is 10000 dolls:
4 prize of 5,276 is 5,276. dolls.
prize OF 5000 is 10, 900 dolls.
10 prizes OF 1000 is $4,000 dolls
80 prizes OF = 500 is $4,000 dolls.
-lS6 prizes of 90 is 1900 elaIls.
Tickets 6 dolls.---Talves 3--Quarter, 1 50
N. CAROLINA STATE LOTTERY.
First Glass,
For the benefit Of the
oTford academy and Washington Canal.
To be drawn the 5th March, 1896
% Number Lottery--5 ballots TO be drawn s.
SCHEME.
] prize Of $4,000 is 20, 900 dolls.
1 prize OF $4,000 is 5000 dolls.
prize of lO,OCO4i. 10000 dolls.
prize of 5,276 is 5.276 dolls.
prizes OF 5000 is 10000 dolls.
rs prizes OF 1000 is $4,000 dolls.
30 prizes of 500 is Is. 600 dolls
1856 prizes of so is 1900 dolls
Tickets dolL.--Halves, 2-QuarteI.I So q
UNION CANAL LOTTERY.
Twentieth Class,
To be drawn on the 10Th MARCH next,
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-05-19

I SPECIFIC charges II the truth be bad as you have
intirnaed and you were to publish TO the Whole world
could not oJure the President more than YOU have
already done, by the propagation underlined and mys
ferrous suspicious against his integrity AS YOU cannot
inlure him. SO neither can you ujure yourself by cx-
phcitness for an imperfect history the affair resting
upon your authority las already been made public bv
some person, who betrayed what you said in letter TO
Mr. Randolph, who in his turn, BETRAYED all cxcept the
name of the writer to the Senate of the United States
do not the betrav in an nyidious sense for
only conjecture that the writer of that letter who
ever lie was had authority from Won 10 reneat what
you told him, to third persons In this, may be mis-
taken.
hope therefore, sir, that these united consn,era.
"ohs VIII induce you to publish all you know relative
TO the transaction alluded 10. II they do also hone
you WI" nave tie goodness TO answer the fol lowing in
terrogatories.
soon aiter the appearance Of the No. Of the Golden
Casle referred to- did you not write TO Mr. Jefferson
on the subject and solicit from him. his recouections
oi the occurrence in question:
as not Mr. Jeferson's letter in reply very differ
ent one from what you expected?
as not MIR. Adams conduct on that occasion HIGH.
'y complmented by MIR. ,Jeferson-who said that On
every suitable opportunity he had expressed the thanks
which he thought the Republican party and the Union
owed Mr. Adams for IL and his mistaken conviction of
ITS patriotism and Integrity
Was not this letter written by Mr. Jefferson to be
published if you thought proper-and why was il not
published
Have you any objection now, to CRAFTY the public
Nth sight of that letter and yours TO Mr. Jefferson
which induced il:
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-05-19

Mr.. MeLaue OF Del replied, and quoted precedens TO
snow thar has been the uniform practice the Govern
n'ent 10 remit the duties articles imported the bepe
mt OF corporations, both civil and such as sta
statues paintings, mineral specimens, philosophical
apparatus, bibles stereotype bible plates, Sc.
MI Allen demanded the yeas and nays, bu. they were
refused by the House; and the bill was ordered to third
reading.
On the sc~ond bill there occurred des,,Itorv debate
winch turned on t point whether these printers
imported press for their private benefit n pub
TIC nHncI were entitled tn have the reitted The
discussion terminated b.; adding the hill
requiring that the press should be open public INSPECTION
on application owners.
The las, of the bills discussed for some time b.,
Messs Dwight, Webster, Haynes. McIane, and lI.icl
ana then on motion OF Mr.. Mitchell Of Tenn i, was laid
en- the table
MIR Owen moved to discharge the committee of the whole
from the consideration of the ac of Marie d Ant,
ond refer to the same committee on the bill from the SEN
ate IN ihe case of Larchc. 1t was agrced TO-
MI Nickliiie moved to adjourn. 1t was ncgatved
oler motions made i'll favor Of different
DIS AMI successfully ncsarivcd
And then the House adiou ned
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VIRGINIA RnEcrIoNs.

FLU7ANSA- Barrett G Payne, George Stman.
LEwGs-Thomas Bland, John AI'Whorther.
MoNoSGALIt-R Richard Watts SIS. Francis BillingsIy
465-W.J J. Wiley sos, J. Morgan IS. j. Hall go, s.
Stafford q.
MADIsoS-I.inn Banks, william Finks.
TTLER--Arth Jnghrarn,* WIN. Underwood
'.Nnf in The Inst LcrisInfnre.
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NAsHING ToT May tG.
The Session OF Congress now draws towards = cl,.c
week only remaining for the despatch Of the mass
business lying on The tables Of both Houses During
the last week both Houses have been laboriously and
successfully employed many bills Of great importance.
10 indYidua S. having passed the other House
and some Of then both Houses Tie present Congress
VIII nave deserved great credit in opinion if NAV
be SAID after be termination Of the session that every
OH OF private nature 10y which meant bills for tic
Eeiie oi ihdyIduaIs( has been acted upon The nun
Der OF these bills Which have passed tue House Of Re
pTesen'a'IV es wi'no few days is great however
s5d tie .onaiD0Z space os tho Session g. brief sone
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only about years from the DAYS Of w as;neou rho
.etircd from the Councils OF his country on the ath
isrch 10Y, and his Administration was succeeded BIZ
John Adams, who carried high Federal hand until he
was removed from office and from power on the 9TH
/ March 1901 W. ~ 49,
an l'OC whilst the Republican party was in full DOS.
session % The Government, and whilst every thing re-
iatig 10 the Republic, was in state of rna,cIess nros
10y "'hout any known cause, and certainly, with
OUT any political justification, schism took MACE
Io .e rHc nepuo"cans new party up in the
u""!, a"u alhough this new party was tst tbinly
nashaiIed, there TO be found in their ranks men
" 'nc rS' order OF talents, leaving in the republican
"eS from winch they had fled, TO equals save few
"'yJec exceptions. These men, W no wero soon A.
nominated minority, associated themselves ,ooo,ho
arrayed themselves against the who were in power
ana IN lie progress of their opposition the institutions
OF our country t7embled under the storm which seem
eu 10 De gaherng around us. The object of this new
party could never be distinctly seem aud in lis oripin
progress and termination, il seemed to be factions
warfare upon men in power, in order TO pull them down
and put themselves in their places and let il be reueu
hered that John Randolph conspicuous member
OF Tins new party The bitter feelings which this I'M
natural state OF things produced, cannot we'll be des
c'ioea' out there live hundreds of thousands of my
'eow citizens, who still! u member the scenes which
were presented, and the impressions must be a .stnc
rs uuhe. Denunciations of such as Jefferson and
hauSon' were 10 be heard every day and in every
squad Ill iahgnage too, particularly selected for its
oce' oy men oi Tie Inst talents in the land. The na-
loiity out OF which this party had formed i,,elf
urn IN 'he purity OF thcirpubc conduct and the mo-
Vi 'hcr aclon, sustained themselves by an appeal
10 e GOOD sense OF The country, resting themselves ell
urcy upon Their justice towards men and an adbe
renee TO the plain principles of the Goyern,nent.
hese were weapons which, talents could not oror
come, yet II the war had not come upon the country
when 1t did, noae can tell what might have been the
aial consequences of this scLism in the Republican
party.
iStrue that, before the war, the new party became
more unpopular, and was evidently sinking but this
grew out OF the many heavy and serious difficulties
WHICH for some years preceded the war and which
nade IL obvious that, more lion than thea c2sti;,g
vas necessary for the salvation OF the county
LOWNDES
The name OF this gentleman is mentioned here he
ausc lie WI! be conspicuous in the sequel these mum
,crs.
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MAR

On Tuesday evening last, 10y the Rev Mr.. Turner.
Mr. TnA' STAPLES TO Miss AxN L. WATSON, all Of
Hcnrco county.
In Williamsburg, OH Monday evening, the 18th inst.
by the Rev. Mr. KCarncs. RfcuARp J.. MoOHE, Esq. cf
the firm of Cole & Moore, merchants Of said city, 20
Miss SrsiN i eldest daughter Of the late Sam1 Travis
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apprehension expressed that they cannot be AL acte
upon by the Senate This will no IN bc roo-o,,aJ b.,
perhaps inevitable "
The subject which has, at this session occupie ,nos
OF The time of The House of Representatives in debate
eee"s 10 oe thought VIII not be reproduced BY the
committee of fourand twenty members TO which II !;
co"i'tteu. The Constitution, therefore, will remain
intact Tor this year. The bill for the relief of the sur
'"ihg oucers, &c. of the Revolutionary Army W in lie
over ny the consent of its friends till the next session:
when however, understand, they confidently exnec
10 succeed. The Massachusetts claim is one Of tho snh
ectS which, for want of time will also lie over 10 the
"e"' SESSION. The bill OF the Senate respecting dis
,',''i'S "utics On imports, was on Saturday,
dcrcd 10 I've on the table: such vote IN that BODY IA
ken 10y Yeas and Nays, is equivalent to vote of re.
lection
The Judiciary Bill yet hangs in suspense in the Housc Of
Representatives. The occasion apt for publishing the
report OF the Judiciary Committee the subject which
appears o" tue subject, which appears on the preceding
page. 1.-THE bills lost, it will be by difference arnong
us !riends-a large majority of tue House being
known TO be III !aver OF passing some bill on the sinh
jcct. ~
There many bills considerable consequence ve,
on me tables OF both Houses; but much NAV be done
within the six business avs before them with the dis
Posi'ioh winch now appears to pervadc boil, bodies.
I.Nat. lat.
WAsHfNGroN, May l7.-The bill or the amend
ment OF the Judiciary system has met its antcinated
ate, having been indefinitely postponed (reiecedi ycs
erday IN the House of Representatives; aud il is said
mat had this vote not prevailed, the bill would have
''''' " e'ei larger majority, who were prcpar.
e 10 vote TOR an adherence 10 disagreement TO the
Senaes amendments. 1t is hardly worth while 10 in
CURE very nicely how it happened that such should
have been its fate seeing that majority Of both Glou
Sos OF Congress were doubtless favorable TO the prin
c4'e OF the BILL 1t cannot escape observation how
ever that the vote of the Members from Ohio was ma
n'nous against the bill Their vote decided It's fate:
ana 1t Is therefore presutnabe that they considered the
interest and wishes of that State haying been dre
gaIded IN the new arrangement of the circuits nrono
sea by the bill 1t is to be regretted that the bin has
oeen lost through difference OF opinion as 70 lis de-
tai. 1t is yet TO be hoped, that at the next session
nize as to concentrate upon bill accountable TO tbc
Whole In that event, the labor upon the defnnct bill
which Is supposed 10 have been absolu lost NAV
DC turned TO profitable account Nat. Int
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LdFehe'S CdNe,--ln our last promised 10 refer
again at this time, to La'chs But we do not CON-
ceive 1t to be necessary, except give statement of
IFS character 10 the reader.
larche, during the had negro in the service of
the United States at New Orleans. This negro
was killed by cannon ball. Larche petitoncd 20 he
ndemnied for the loss. The Senate of the T. States
thought his petition reasonable and passed bill to nav
Larche the value ofhis negro In the H. of Representa-
ves the subject was referred to the committee of claims
and that committee reported that Lache ought not to
be paid, as the United States had right to the service
oil the Save TO defend the count,y-in other words
that he was not property When the report fad to be
drawn by Mir. Nlartlndale OF New York; made it
was objected to on this ground. Some member of the
Committee moved the rccommiitnent of the bill which
was done, and Mr.. AIartindale new principle that n
slave is not property is believed to have met with the
unanimous dsappFobaiion ofCongress. tdIopped Dead
and why not let it die peaceably?
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-GZSG-

In our next we shall pursue the question OF the right
OF instruction. placed by Mr. Giles we conceive,
on grounds unenabe in themselves, and which render
II not worth the exercise The demand on our &C.
lumns to d., , excludes much matter OF interest
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To .Ucsss. ,foba |iidrec, Eijab B1o1cl George W
i UaLtcs, o,d Hamilton Potts.
C.EvTrTaTEy:

BLEASE take notice, that on MONDAY. the 18TH dsy
b OF juno nest, d; Il Office of Herbert A. Caibornc,
sl in the city Of Richmond shall commence the taking
of dispositions 10 be read r evidence SUITS depending
u tnC superior Court Cbanccy the Richmond dis
rrt. vt which Robert Poorc and others arc plain
s, and lsn Bepdcc and defendants nd in the
o;her VIM. W ening is plaintiff and John Hcndree aud
others defendants aud, will be impossible % COM
'cc the taking Of all e dispositions IN one day. they will
De taken rom day day, un; the whole are completed,
ROBERT POORE, FIR Ljn,sr and oitcr5
WEI. w UENJNG
T,e. .,-.s No fqd 1905 IL
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The following, ON the pen Of political foe, j, gives
us pleasure 10 have read and to have Justly appreci
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AsHTNGToN, May 10.
the consideration of the Eli graduate tye price of
Public Lands. Mr.. Benton spoke in favor of the bill,
and Mr. Barton against if; and il was finally laid on
tie table.
In lo House of Representatives, the Judiciary Bill
was indefinitely postponed, by a vote of 90 to 49, Tie
bill for the appointment Of Commissioner of the
tevcnuc was chen taken up motion Of Mr.. Al'I,ane
"' Delaware, and went through Committee of the
wS7e, and was ordered 10 be engrosscd and read third
time to dar At tlHce o'clock, on motion Mr. Web
ster, the House look recess until five O'Clock
Bctween five and six O'clock tie House was again
called 20 order, when several amendments made biz re
Senate III bills which originated in tio House were CON
Cured in and two bills went through Committce-a
bill to enable claimants to land in Missouri and Ark
1nsa5 10 Try Tie validity Of their claims, and bill 10
authorize tie iay nr ont and opening certain roads ~
the Territory Of Michigan, and were o. lered 20 he en-
GroS'eu lot d UNA reading [Jo'DJtm
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From Nnal.. n Y Nn,,n..l A-i..A...

From Noah n. Y. National Advocate
me Itich'no"d IthIgIbo senior editor {: this pape-
MI j. H. PcasantS, has printed letters one to the pub
nc and the other 10 Mr. Randolph in consequence Of GER
tam assertions uttered Cor supposed have been uteredl
by Mr. Randolph. The letter to himself thar rcnt,,nu,
refused to receive. 1t contains vmdcacn of Mr. Jlcas-
ants from the charges of being protested dueist profit
gate mar" lreIing of the administrations, and Of having
been guilty 60 iiSgracef conduct reference 10 the ba ks
at Lynchbufg 1t IS due the of brother ed-
Tor to say that from ali these accusations except the thr)
MS letter completely frees him And, If his statements be
correct nc IS undescrvug the eptet OF hreng supporter
OF the administrations With MIR. Peasants notifies we
nave no sympathy. and have generally :rned them
o we should feel ashamed If iesitated render him
justice on such occasion. Charges of political proep
cy ana hre!ins subScrvicmcy this cour-
try They are generally made without reflection, often
without foundation, and almost always without proof Mr.
hanhoph refused receive this letter any ex-
Pdnaton and Mr. Peasants has given the letter to the
world mere Is passage in his
perate ihhm the Defeated III the bic hope
that Mr. Randolph would condcsccmd the defence
and repair the injury he had inflicted, ask favor
make THAI defence known tl,c public. Elevated
suppoes too high III rank and character acknowledge me
ID any shape equal challenge Mr. Randolph would
only he to make myself ridiculous Protected by his age,
station aud ufrlnitics. from personal volcuce,
seek redress IN that way. should bg called bully the
administration, offend national ecOrum, by tie
heels by the Senate for breach ofpriycgr" VITA This
ccpon the whole correspondence is frank, manly
dependent.
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O @w - ~n
FROM ST. THOMAS.

The New York Commercial Advertiser received
the ST. Thomas Times of the 17th ultimo, contain
ing some later advices from Puerto Cabello, via
Curacao. Some details of the proceedings al
Puerto Cabello, in consequence OF the change IN
Venezuela by Paez, given, but they are MOI I'M
portant Various speculatons were afioat, con-
concerning the probable course that Bolivar VIII
take on learning the recent events at Caracas
Many think the claims of the Caracanians to have
the seat of government at Caracas, III consequence
of the distance of Bogota, are founded In Justice
and the better opinion seems to lie, thai bolivar
will not draw the sword upon his owh country
men, but the difficulties will be amicably arranged
The authorities OF Barcelona have refused TO &C
cede 10 the newly adopted system OF Paez.
Captain Esbert Van Beuren, from the PACING,
who also came passenger in the Tampico, lett Pa
mama OH the 2O,h of May, at which time only the
Delegates from Peru and Guatemala had arrived 10
attend the Congress Bolivar was In Gusyaquii.
Whilst Captain Van Beuren was at Chaeres, a
gentleman arrived from Panama, who lett three
days after him. and stated that it was rumoured
there that the United States schooner Dolphin,
which had been sent in pursuit of the muiineers of
the ship Globe had been sunk by her crew, and
tina, the frIgae United States had gone in pursuit OF
them Capt Van Beuren does not 'ouch Tor the
authenticity of this rumour. " y Gag.
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june -.
LAW LECTURES

liz public respectfully Informed that my
OF Lectures will commence the Monday in Noyem.
ne and terminate en- the 10th HAY and the prospect
Large class very aeiing Qhe number Of applicant. hav
g eady equaled number of students for the
edI,,) no disappointment need he apprchended.
The favorable results which have been perceived from the
hitherto pursued his school, Justify steady
perseverance It lecture is delivered every day except
Saturday and printed copy of placed the hands of the
Student lie cover undeTgoeS each day rigorous
nation the lecture othe preceding morning Besides
examinations revision nnaon Of the abors of the week
take place Saturdays and fortnight the end of the
devoted entirely to reviewing and general exami
nations. by suing this the beginner
future studies much abridged and facilitated and
ton, be prepared to apply for a license
The undersigned trusts be may without improprety remark,
that during two he has had ample
the great advantages enjoyed by the student his
studies this place. The courts established here, the
between youths engaged in the pursuit.
ton Of debating society for the discussion of law questions,
offer Obvious advantages. With these the regular habits
place, exemption from dissipation is inhabitants
and cnee society coupire-rendering residence here
The geutemany orderly department, utmost
their attendance lecture and ardent pursuit
knowledge the profession Of their choice has distinguished
the young gentlemen who have attended this school, Therange
of their studies being comprehensive, aud the duration of the
shortened possible with view TO avoid the
pense Of long absence from home, their occupation
and aboous THIS leaves for dsspa-
ion, aud Ifs chief and believe
may safely he affirmed that nothing Of the sort has exist
NV classes
The price hoard the half year from so 10 dollars.
The fee for the Of lectures heretofore, SIS
ST. G. TUCKER
Winchester, &c. I3-wtIHO
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L4WD FOR S.4LE.

FNHE subscriber offers his Farm sale Tying on Pamunkey
river, IN Newken county, about 10 miles above York
aud six miles below HeNken courthouse containing about
200 of high land, and 700 marsh The hch
land il nferiCt to the river, and perfectly level
marsh affords excellent range for cattle during spfus
add months, and for hogs during the whole year.
There very good herring fishery sufficiently large
seines there comfortable dwelling house, With tNo
below snd two above and excellent barn. nearly new
luther description deemed unnecessary as any person
wishing to purchase will presume, view the land There
several Hundf ed OF land adjoining which may be
purchased moderate terms. The OF sale will be one
half cash and the bssnee 10 twelve and eighteen months equal
Payments be secured by dt I'd Of on the land Shou
not sell privately, shall 0Gei the highest bidder on tn
18th day Of September next Newkent courthouse being
court day. JOHN AUGUSTINE TAYLOR.
Juue
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ORANGE HlLTEL

FFNTE Subscribers beg leave inform their friends and M
public that they have taken possession of above esi,
blishmeni, situated at Orange courthouse, Va and can now
accommodate them with all the comforts of good Hotel
Every aeuo will be given to those who may favor them
with call The healthy situation Of this establishment The
he autul country surrounding H. renders and nlea
retreat for persons the lover country during The sum,
and fall months Three four families can he accom-
modated. JAMES G.. BLAREY.
JOHN VOOLFOLK.
The management Of the above establishment eonhded en-
tely Nj Blekey whose skill and experiences attention and
industry in the business give the greatest general
satisiscon. JOHN VOOLFOLK.
June ~ 1f-w4ts
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yRJHEREAS has betntepesenied 10 the Executive by
w the JaiOr Of OF Charles city county, that certain viii
liam billiard, who had been femande 10 the Jail said
" Tor further trl charge Of felony did nigh, of
the 20h uo make his escape therefrOm and now going
tge have therefore thought proper with The advice OF the
Council u State offer Of 100 dollars any perso
persons who will appfehend aud convey the jail the
county, the said William billiard; And lido require
al officers, civil and military and exho the good people II
The Commonwealth 70 their best endeavors To cause the said
fugitive 20 be arpthendcd that he may be dealt with the
law directs.
Given under my hand Governor snd under the seal
tSEALl Of the Commonwealth At Richmond, this f2h day
ot July, $40. JOHN TYLER.
WIN. HHiard Is SO 80 years old feet or 10 inches
hgh substantially made, blue eyes visible mark
rceoiieoted.
1 4. rfoe