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Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-10-10
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Jydye BUi21T.---A pcrtiug OF tic citizens Of
sPousylvauia was held Monday tic 2d Of October,
Tor tie purpose Of cooperating in the invitation 60
Judge Barbour 10 represent tho District OF C;auge,
Madison, Louisa, and SPoUsyIvans, CAT present repre-
scned by 70. Taylor, esq in the Congress Of tie ".
States. The proceedings are displayed in tae Ire
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-10-10

D'to. 10 this citg, ou Sunday Can't. wy. WrRruv.
IN tie 9th year OF his ageo most respectable gen.
tlcman, ard worthy citizen.
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Our yesterday letters from the West bring us pain
ful news.
Or. Preston Brown, brother Of the Minister Of the
United States at Paris, SHOT at place few miles
below Louisville, Kentucky, by IMAM engaged in
dispute with another person. The Doctor attempt
ing TO make peace between them. lie died Of the
wound on Friday night The 22d ultiiuo
most shocking occurrence took place on The 17th
ut below Louisville, the Ohio river Two citizens
Of bourbon county, by the names Of Stone. and Mr..
David Cobb, ofLexingoD, Ny. descending The RI
yer, with about eighty negroes. few pr them rose
and killed their masters and Mr. Davis hired hand
and also Mr. Gray, passenger, returning home TO
the State Of Mississippi In all five persons were muir
dered Fifty six Of the negroes remained with the
boat on tie Indiana shore, and those concerned in the
murder Tie number Of rs 90, fed into the cunry
8 part of them had been taken. Nat. INT.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-10-10

We invoke public attention 10 Mr.. Erwiu's case a
Nashville.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-07-04

was conferred PROVISIONAL, b, the Executive ON Gen
Escaiona as soou the official notice of this event
reached me, IN conformity with my duty and pursuing,
that System OF subordination which has ever marked
my military career. caused him be recognized by
the army who however received the intelligence and
the appointment with great disgust The pcople of
Valencia who remembered that General Escalona had
the misfortune TO deliver up that city General Doves
who had often witnessed any truinEls over the enc.
my and tie consequent alton of their tranouili
", and who know the efforts sacrifices hv which
had succeeded in taking Puerto Cabello ami b,J
thereby obtained for them an extensive commerce,
ana Tue security OF their families, could tolerate
nor behold with indifference, that in whom they
haG no conhuence, should assume the command nor
that should be removed from them At q tune " hen
they deemed my presence essential 10 their preservation
rom fore'gn and domestic oom,nuiion. The entire
population assembled in the munc pal hall loudly de-
mahIed THAT The decree from Bogota should he sus.
pended, aud that should be retained in the command
body OF three hundred bore me from my horse
ana TIC united people proclaimed me their chief
accepted the charge, because thought it necessary to
the maintenance OF good order and INV auhoritv
Instantly recognized by al the troops
fhe name OF your EXcclcncy was not forgotten on
TINS OCCASION The government of Bo~ota was moi
more ccIdl"y aOhorred, than your EXcelicncv as be-
loved All desIie reform, bp they refer the nature
OF ii 10 your E%cecncy aGd desire tsa you should be
The ARBITRATOR OF their fate. ali here consider YOU as
their father ana do not doubt that an i!,rious son of
Colombia who has covered the greater pr of his CON
len with glory, wi,i consent to be lee-atnr far his
,"neda'e birth place, after having given it indcpen-
oence. !he acts OF the cities OF Valencia aud Car
Gas, WIZ apPrize your EXCcilcucy az tie manner and
conditions on which have been entrusted with the
civil and military government of Venezuela, until YOUR
ENceiency comes and disspates the clouds which hang
over oar heads Without your Excellency there can
be no peace-civil is inevitabe-ald should i;
once commence my heart acknowledges that from the
character of the people, there is hope OF IFS teGri-
nation, uuu all tie reduced 10 ashes.
Come then your EXccllcncy in comp!iance with Tho
wishes oIhe people, to perfect the of your hans
and insure the stability of the Republic.
God protect your Excellenoy many years,
Caracas, Nag 81, 1926.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-07-04

Inc troubles excited al ;oucn by tue miss iona. &C.
were OF serious character, according the recital OF
the 0uohdennc. Petards and other miss lies were
thrown into the cathedral during the 18th, into the
midst OF tho faithful who were ut PRAYER MANY OF whom,
were w,uELCd.
''phrnS that time, "says that paper "sor,c oc tie
malevo'ent made lOud menaces Others indccently
pafCd!Cd Tue caNicies The ,,ordcT al last reached
ITS height lie venerable prelae OF Roucn ,ttemnea
IN VAN 10 mount the chair; they would not allow him
10 6e heard. The holy cent was met with Iomi
Stoas, at the moment win IS exposed 10 tie ,e-
neraton of the iuhtul The priests with great courage
hoping 10 penetrate to the middle of that iirious Grove
cnjnrcd the mo" pcaC, fu aspect the place in hcl
'"'! were Great fear entertained ior the fate ot
l"ose priests, the conissarcs OF TIC police being NAL
ueaieo IN attempting TO protect them.
, linus passed tlc FIRST day. Cn Friday measures
having been takea by the authorities prevent The re-
~ " n''c "ofr'oia scenes, the place i'm front of the
'a'.e"I"l was occupied by strong detachment of the
foyai guard and Other deiachmcnts were distributed in
Tue chuich 4 ne women entered by the great door
and had places reserved for them in the cu, Chr the men
cIeted az me ether door, and pesos was allow cd m
letter. The cries dotea nth Ike iychbishoy,..,,,,
cciM Me Missionaries" were heard withou, Inc cll
sedtious eNclam4ons hcard; tie glass of the sa
cFsy was broken, and the females on their return Were.
insiNed. l he royal guard frequently Ionstrain-
cd 10 use their bayonets.
:" Disorders of the same nature altyn,urt no, o. -:
Ieh'' TOOK Place at The of the churches Of ST
Sever, ST. Malcou and others
ABOUT . O'Clock III the evening, ftirious crowd
c0eted TN tin Of tho p"I'oo oflte Ara.hishcp an.
20 iof';e Inc great gate in order break tho,
glass 10 '"e bGIII'rg which separated from t,s
street by large court. At that instant two r,;ssuo
ares, returning from the church OF ST. Sever wera
assai'eu III Oanic'e street One Of them had The poo
.or'uie TO escape The other NJ. de Lcwenbruck a,F
lis clothes torn from him. and wovd have inf,iihI,,
ished, had lie not been saved hv some Lonnst @
sons, who hurried l;n INTO house whence he cs1ot
in Disguise" ~t
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Dorgzasm1c oCcUaaawCrs.

LYNcHBURG, June %.
Jeterson Subscr;Ptisn.--We are Unable to say how,
The Jefferson Subscription progresses in Ibis place the
lists being in many different hards. Anauempt wa,
county, al the Jane Court (as Monday but il failed
I'D consequence Of the unusually small collection of nee
PIE o"ifg 10 lie higb waters Several of the citizens
present hoFcver (about :wenty) subscribed without
HE lornaiy ofa meeting, about one hundred dollars
ana nave transmitted the funds 20 the Lynclburg Com
IDitee.
Freshe.-This section or the country has been visited
oy one o he most tremendous rains in the memory oithe
oi7es' inhabitants L commenced aud rarod nearly the
whole Sunday morning IL the evening, we had some
rapid Showers after dark, the vain poured incessant
stream until about three O'Clock ensuing morning
INC consequence was rapid and considerable swell Of
an the wafer courses IN the HeigbbuIhnOd a henhl
seldom ever before witnessed. roads nre seriously
hjufeh aud bridges have been borne away, every d.
rec'ion Not mill, far have heard, ~ arv of
the surrounding counties, which has with serious
damage, and many Of them completely su eut off,
The lands the borders the creeks and rivers have all
been deugcd, bs crops Of tobacco aud wheat entirely IN
ine' and the corn materially uiored. fine the sur
rounding country; FAR have heard iuclndrr the
counties Of Nelson, Amherst Bedord Halifax Pit,s[
MIA and Campbell, presents general al,l copireia.
scene {" devastation an has been before Witnessed
The Farm Mills, in this neigh barhoad oucd by Mr. Geo
Bruce Of Halifax, which told cost $4,000 in ber
erection are s"ept 20 the foundation; Whole broad
side OF lynch large manufacturing MILL shared similar
fate Where so many, in such wide range are sufferers
is impossible TO guess with any sort Of arc1racv NJ m
aggregate less sustained Uejqjqu,
Con nice This ,ljce IS vog5 much s. and since
tt lfcsaft u iaE RISEN from S. S. TO Is. on. r itie
can now be had at that pce Those o FORTUNATE
as 10 nave ueIr mills secure from the dryge, viii
90 wei to grind ic surplus and brirg IT I'm meal q,
This narkeFo copplgte is the destruction of Tho mill,
III Us heghoorhood, that hear Of but one nd thai
very s"'h one That is ~ "A situation griud--H
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COZ ONInIA


BY tie AbAri!ia from i.aGuayra haze received the
Caracas CoumSiau0 of the 2ls u!t. IN which we find
She annexed letter from len. PACE President Bolivar
The Coombano accompanies lis insertion with the fol-
lUSying obsery aliuua:--
CAnAcAs, MAY 81
We cali te attention Of readers 10 the yery able
and satisfactory Official letter which pa bli5 this tav
irom His Excelency Gen. Paez, t. His Exceeacy
the Liberator Wewio HE spot lai little need
at THIS evidence to satisfy how lperoJs have been
The circumstances under which the iorfner has acted
throughout the late occurrences but tire publication of
Fi'i5 letter containing 1t does modest defence OF
te Conduct al lis author this trying occasion and
Difference unbounded towards the father OF cur ins
tilions S independence must effect much good broad
and prove that views of reform sincere and mo-
Oe!ate There IS not, believe to be found in We
LeZpa. man, feeling ike man, and who lares
t. thut IS III pot agree with General Pace in as
seitag t,t the dark policy adam stra.ion las
ir*pi*ei general ms.fGst of al ,Aa froni Bo~
'gota.h
K may be necessary some day, in advocating better
measures 10 recapitnIae infinitely the individual rev-
"nces, expressions and cases of Injustice which have
sprung from this darl policy, aud then picture Of in
tr!gae, weakness and collision viii be presented the
world worthy the worstdays Of the Roman monarchy
We DO not speak u;sa-Vjsejig this subject We
know that tie door Of justice has IN almost every case
been closed oG tie distant, needy, and unbef Iended
suVr. We know that oncessious which after years of
Tpporuny, have been wrun from Justice day have
Ty,th IneXCusaolc weakness,-or something worse
been recalled the next some miserable sopiistry
al TIE Ins ton OF tiIgGe or personal influence: iuSO
mich that OR military have long complained that one
campaign in Bogota, out,eeighs in value dozen cam.
Faigns against the cannon enemy. ~ Snow-we al
most blush Vhe record it-that sentence and we
to say Illegal one Civ en- the High Court
Of JUSTICE "a Bogota on the 9th Of DECEMBER Of last
year, rev"iis wo following sentences of This Court,
cr ,yio (r 10 .,o ru'1' nas
Superior Court of Justice III this citg and thus an un
just trnmils, whilst thc suffering party IS pre-
vented from reyNirg the suit and red essir the inj-
~ which tie sentence Of !he High ut has done bin.
we shall be told tsi tIs IS accJen;-no such thing
we know TO be design know that the friend OF
iile OPPOSITE party who obtained ts revocation Of a
just sentence dd pledge himself ti'a advice Of the
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-07-04
ToR1xc4M x2gTMr.GGczsgeTcs9.
LATEST PROM IONDON.

NEw YoRN, June 29.-By the British ship Cosmo
20 days IRON Bristol, have received the London
Courier OF the 25th ult. Ii contains no news GIici
Intelligence OF the pacific al raneinents between Rus
sa and Turkey, had been ACKNOWLEDGMENT Stocks
closed on the 18th at ?oi-1he accounts ro the man.
uiaciurlng districts, continued favorable.
In the House OF Loris, the 2llh the waresouscd
corn bal was taken in committee and postponed 20
the following day The corn impoi cation bill pas
sed III committee.
la reply To question whether il WAS The intention
or government To propose ANY measure fJr aev
the puCc distress, Lord liverpool said lac had rejected
much on tie SUBJECT and aud tuure WINGED
that relief from te public purse would not snsw err ard
tIat the only Tor tie sufferers was ro, ia the
medium OF the poor laws, ana from private bounty.
THE CoRS BuIs.--On The 2Itf of Nav. The Mar.
gus oil Lansduwn made remarks en- the corn bills
TO both o which be gave his hearty consent. Tie was
o' OPINION That even these bills should be left W.T.
out giving power 10 government OF suspendng the corn
laws altogether IN case of necessity. He said that if
the allowance OF importation limited, il would be
only a deception. Ii there ..as a danger of famine
'U1'poo 'l|"'sa-S 'gnnd &c nothing How 10 be
told That 1t 100000 quarters insricieu hat tie
limitation should not be effective in case of scarcity as
they Should then be thrown upon their own resources
There was nothing, however which could Justify the
government In gong beyond that which fixed by
law, and therefore that should nc placed upon rn.r
aui sounder principles. Until the laws on the subject
were revised, that could not be effected, &c After
some remarks the further considerations of TIE rare
house corn till posti Oned the ext eve!.l for
the purpose Of aording time make some necessary
alterations The 'ap0rtation bW next came un
der consideration, and after short debate the bill 1s
sed the committee without amendment. Some pet
tons against the bills presented in The uppe,
house.
The accounts from 'c Manufacturing Districts con.
tinac favorable.
Petitions are continued to be presented TO Paylia
rnent, praying against negro slavery in the West In
dies.
IN experiment has been made with Mr. Browns
newly invented Pneumatic Engine for propeilina a car
faSe against the ascent of sharp activity which was
successfully tried upon the steepcst part of Ssoers
Ill., where the ascent gains 81 inches Il feet Mr.
Browns Engine is constructed upon four wheel car
rage In ascending the Hill pcrsous sat on the
shafts.
The Spitaield weaYers have been rewarded wilh
1--WE gnineas by the Society of Arts, tor specimen of
velvet equally perfect on both sides
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EasTo>:, .June o.

r,,.-- 80 EssTo@, June g.
llayieu' "a Philadelphia. giving very unlayorafle
account Of the state Of Things thcre. law had inst
passed 10 raiso the price Of patents for foreign
chants nj lie Cane and Port Plat 10 8 500 nor az.
NUN aud TO $1,000 at Port Prince AID il was rerort
cd t9a the ape is TO be assessed tie sum of 2G8 Ono
towards paying The debt that becomes due 20 France
next YEAR Besides all classes of people were alroad
overwhelmed with heavy taxes. Business exceedincIy
aul ana cash more than usually scarce and HttIs or
no Ieid Tor commerce except on a petty scale Tic
NhPoHc ana uynst measures OF the HalGeu govern
ment have reduced that people 10 a state If pove11 I
misery pni'nownin that Island since TIC revelation
CenHncl.
II According IL tlc constitution ofTayt white rnen
cannot ENJOY any civil or political rights. The IIay.
eS nave hitherto been trading almost altogether mon
me capital Of foreigners 10 whom there is now an i'm
"ense amount due, but owing 60 the cunning and dis
ones{ OF me ltavucns t1cre IS lille confidence
20 be placed 10 them The recent commercial r,,,,
ions mere are cculied To compel foreign merchants IN
IeaYe The oil, and aU4Uioa their claims against Tic
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fl.oA, q Pn,is .Lnnrnni

TIE CREEKS
ne soou sense OF ;hc people large has shown IT,
sen m 'hc question o! the Gseian struggle They la,
eAui'cu me same ulaniny in the defence Of human
, az" jnStcc "Lich cabinets have sustained on n Z.
Sce 81 OPPRESSION And " 10 can Goubt whore rs,ic,
an" reason are found, whether in the spontaneous crie
% n"t'hs or the interested systems Of few agents of
power! he princes OF less note ho USUALLY attend
more 10 iielr own concerns, ana are conseoucnty loss
uhaei The influence of their minister's have nartaken of
me eenge OF their people in favor othe Greeks Sub
scFiPtioii' have experienced obstacles from them
encourage them. e'
some of tue kings who possess an influence n, tho
p"ileas balance CT Europe, the kings of Bavaria aud
russla (e latter has ordered the names of contribu
ou or te cause oi the Greeks to be publsled strono
y eKllo the interest they feel for that abandoned ma
"oh' even Russia, however we'll satisfied she NAV
appear wan The Porte, does behold with inditer
"ce !he Istoiuncs OF The Greeks; must not then
Iesair o their cause. Mssoonghi has fallen. famine
has consigned her Lcroic defenders TO the ,yrat Of t
Nlassetnans: Int Greece has yet more than one bn
"ai 10 defend Size has than one garrison not loss
heroic Than that which has been bu tcheycd which do
dhu oniy bread and arms to devote themselves TO fine
s'"e a"onrs--to Offer, Unnecessary. tie same
le' US take care ten, not TO be discouraged by tbe
@ oil The Greeks, norby the i'll viii of men i'm
power The greater their sufEerings the greater he
our assistance: the more active this i'll will tie moro
uoui our zeal VIII inspire. Let US second TO our NJ
must Vie cfor's OF these generous ladies' who have con-
secraIed themselves 10 tie noble TASK of exciting o,,.
nehcHcence III favor ofan unfortunate people suffering
H'9''eSSeS oil winch 'Fe can have no idea but which
every contribution i'll tend TO mitigate Wbo csn
refuse few pieces OF Money when he knows ,bat ,bc
may save the lives of heroes aud tie honor of women
parry tie sword from the toary head restore Child to
The arm OF is notler-con!er li.,l, ara hanniness mn
whole nato:.3
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-07-04

Clilld-The ship Alfred has arrived at Boston ia
'ue short passage OF seventy six days from Valparaiso
whence she sailed on the 9th April The brig Geo
Gardner Davidson, of Baltimore had arrived at Cal
lao ard sld her donr at s. %. The ship Janus had
sod at So so, deliverable Guayqui The q. S.
II'gele United states Com. Hull. at toquimbo.
u ). schr. Dolphin, Lieut.. CONT PctciyaI lad nor
iel"rncd from her cruise il search of The nutineers Of
inc Inc Giehe The English ship Rising Star, with tie
furopean otcers and soldiers of tie late Spanis. gar
Ison OF Callao, was at Valparaiso, sail in ten DAYS
tor Gibraltar. Gen Rodl, with his aids, was on board
tic English frigae B;iton, which lad probably sailed
IRON CoquInbo previous 10 tie Afed's leaving Val
pa'a:sa
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-07-04

BY tie AbAri!ia from i.acuayr wc haze received the
Caracas CoomSiano Of the 2lst u!t. in which find
She annexed letter from len. PACE Pres dent Bolivar
The COiombano accompanies lis insertion with the fol-
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-04-14
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4; rules holden in the clerks of the superior court of
Ghamcery for the Richmond district, the 3cd day April
John = lIobson admir- dc bon;s vh the VII! anncy-
ed OF Mathew Maben, decd. the said John c. IIobson
aud Mary his wife, in right OF the said Marv late Mary
NIaben, Mathew NIaben, and John AIabcn, MIS-
against
James Jameson, Willis 3. Wick, aud Martin C. his e
Jon" h'nd' David Mahcn' T. j. Parkinson and G. Ford,
DIS.
he defendants willis e. |ct ana Martha his " lie not
av entered their appearance and given security accord
ing 10 me act OF assembly ard the rules of this court, and
appearing by satisfactory evidence, iat they are not in
naoaTtsci this country II is ordered that sa ia en-
ials do appear here the the nest term aud
answer tne "! OF tie plaintiffs and that copy Of this
der he forthwith inserted in some nespaper DubIislcd I'm
the city OF Richmond, for months successvcv and
posted AT the front door OF tic Capitol in the said civ
u a copy. IeSte, Nm. ". UE.NI.FCT, G.. r.
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IRG[ALQ.

AT rules holden in the clerks Office Of the superior cpnrt
ct chanceLy for the Richmond district, the 81 DAY Of
April, 1926: ' -
William Miller, and George Irvine, Pm.
against
MCGOWAN and Collins Joseph WALLACE, Patrick 3urtD
and J. p. Ryan, DGs
ne defendant Joseph Wallace, having entered HE
appearance and given security according IN the act Of az
Toy aud the rules of this court, and II appearing b sa
usactory evidence that he ia irhabant o1ts conn
ON tho tenth day Of the nez, term answer the bin NJ Tho
plaintiffs and that copy If this order be forthwith inserted
IN some newspaper published in the city Of Richmond f
capitol. in the said city. '
III tT7f TEST, Viq. IT. IfERTNC-.~ s..
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~ rules holden in Tire ccit Office Of The superior corr. ~
cagccy Tor the Richmond district, the 3rd day Of April
Sho" davenport william Davenport Patsy Davenport,
Maria Anderson, widow Of David Anderson decd and "a
ehnrah tsbell and Virginia his wife, which said Tarlton
william, Patser. Maria, and Virginia, are children and
distributes OF William Davenport deed, rls
against
John hiIhy, admir- Of William Davenport doc Il. and Tho
mas M'Dougle, survivor OF Thomas MDousc and Major
uirce'sccuritles or said Kibys administration bond
ana the said John Kby, admir- Of the aforesaid Major
Winfree a,1,'
he defendant Thomas M'Dougle moi having entered
ms appearance and given security according 10 the act o
assembly aud the rules Of this court, and IL appearing bv
satisfactory evidence, that he suol uhabit5r of this
country ordcrcd that the said defendant do appcar
ne'e ON the euh day Of the term and answer The bin
h' pas' and That copy of this order be forthwih in
serted ~ some newspaper published in the city If Rich
nond' 0r two months successfully and posted the from.
roor oi the capitol, in The said city
Z r~-~, Tes:r U.7L IT, HENIVC r. r..
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TIRGE&I4:

At rules, holden in the clerks Office Of tic superior corr,
OF chnnCeTy for the Richmond district, the 81 day Of
Waiter Gre. haw p7
against
Joseph White, Clement White, William L. White John
:. White, Thomas NJ. White, Sanford Beaslev and Ma
ria his wife, Lewis Tinscy and Sophia his wife. John
hanrS'k and Elizabeth his wife, and Sarah white,
DTS.
ne scifciacias awarded in ibis NOT eins returned
executed on the defendants Joseph White and John Han
COCK and Elizabeth his wife, and they not having entered
r appearance and given security according to the ar, or
assembly and the rules Of this court and appearing i
satisfactory evidence that they nha barts Of this
country IS oercd that the said dcfendan do appoa
mere on the tenth dav Of the term and she cause f
any tooy can against ac revival sought by said process
and That copy of this order be forthwith inserted in e
newspaper published in The city Of Richmond for tvo
months successfully aud posted the front door Of lo ca
Ptol, in the said city.
81 A Copy. Testc, I'm u, TTEH-I1lct =