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Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-05-02

IA EssRs Zachariah Mctiruder and Frances his wife
1sA Philip H. Baird and Polly his wife, BENJAMIN Nc
Caui, William II. hcCaul and Nancy McCaul, TAKE
NOTICE, That we shall take the dispositions of William
lauima and others, AT the Mill OF Joel Cross in the cou-
~ of Goochand on the 9th day of May and Au-
gust next and continue from day day until said deposit
tons arc completed-on the 5th day of June next, a,
Saunders tavern, Shockoe Hl the city of Richmond
the dispositions of DR.. John T Swami and Others TO be
continued from day to day until said dispositions
pleedand the 4h Wednesday in June next the demo
sions of William Puryear and others. at Hanover Court
House, to be continued from day day in like manner as
above Said depossons when taken intended to be
read evidence in suit depending in the superior court
of chancery for the Richmond district, in which you are
plaintiffs and defendants. You NAV attend if YOU
please. THOMAS PURYE.4R, Jr.
JOHN T.4UR.N.4.N.
April %, 1926. THONGS PURYE4R, ST..
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-05-02
SIR ALFRED.

FENHE Public is respectfully informed that Sir Alfred
q continues to stand at my stable Lebanon near
Charles City for the present His high
character and beauty cnttlc him equal participation
at least with other celebrated horses, will only add
colts are extremely promising. Terms made known by
HENRY 3. CHRISTIAN.
april = @l-8t
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-05-02
Smiths Cotton Planter & Cultiyator.

VHNHOSE interested in the culture Cotton are informed
that machine is invented for planting cultivating
this crop, which promises 20 be Of great Importance 1t
has been lately exhibited both in Richmond and PETERSBURG
and met the appreciation of all WIN an opportunity of
seeing IT. Those who associate large crops tobacco or
corn with cotton will find valuable acquisition 1t is
computed that hand with this machine will Ulan or
cultivate ten per day They so simple in their
construction that any common mechanic can make them
and any farmer keep them in repair.
The following certificate, which many more resper,a-
bic sigma might have been added will 10 doubt be
fecty satisfactory.
Having witnessed thc operation Of Mr. Smiths Patent
Cotton Planter and Cuvator, have no hesitation in
saying that II fully answers the purpose for which is de-
signed opens the iurOw drops the seed al any REGULAR
distance required covers it lightly rolls at one opera
ton and all much better tina rcould be done by hand Az
ter the cotton Is up, two small plough then attached
which removes the and weeds from bo sides Of the
plant at once. 1t operates fast as horse usually
walks 1t is necessary however, that the land shoud I've
first listed and free from sumps or other distractions
Signed by
RICHARD FIELD, WIN NJ ATE1rsoO
ROBERT BOILING, FRs g. YAvrrD
WRIGHT ROBINSON, l.. STOKES
ALEX. CUSNTNGHAM,
Petersburg, Goth January, 1926.
IL Orders for them will be received BIZ LEWIS W1.Rp
s Co Richmond--jAs. b. KEvDA11 & Co Pctcrsburr--
and SGNcLAIR MOORE Baitiuprc-vfere the machines
may at any time be Price Of the machine eighteen
dollars.
FcD 4-w13t
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-05-02
NOTICE.

IL persons having claims against the Estate Of lard
- B. Whitiocke, decd, late Clerk Of Henrico COUNTY
Court requested make them known to the subscriber
and those who indebted to said estate arc admonshed
to make immediate payment 10 him, it is his wish and
his duty 20 close his administration speedily as possible
HERBERr 3 CLAIBORNE, Admit
e lizard 2. Whi;iockc, decE.
tsa DIFF
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-05-02
By Order of the Executive.

ID ANDOLPH'S (VA.) REPORTS,
ga GILMER'S (VA) REPORTS,
HENING'S STATUTES AT LARGE: being a collec-
on of all the Laws of Virginia. from the first session of
the Legislature, in the year 1919, in Is volumes.
"The Laws of country necessarily connected with
every thing belonging to the people Of it; that
rough knowledge Of them and of their progress would
US Of every thing that useful to be known about
he and oHe of the greatest imperfectiors Of
general, is owing to their ignorance OF Law"
~ The above works will be sold at reduced prices
consequently great bargains may be had if early APP
plication be made to J. H. g. T. NASH.
march 10 13-wr
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-05-02
BY PLEAsANTs s. SMITH.

~ The CONSTITUTIONAL WING is published trice a
payable it ddvance.
I5s Precio"stoa discontinuaace of The paper al ar
TeGrGses mast he paid up 4d Mose co may IRISH to
diseoanue pW notify the Editors 10 that effect, at least
thirty days before tic period ecpires for ic they sub
Scribed.
n For ddrer$ing-75c cents square (orie&s) for the
frs insertion, and so cents for each COMMUNICATIVE
HAber Of Insertions be noted Tie MS. oter,ris
they NIL te continued and charged dcc0rdingly
IL 4drcrLiSeaerts from The country TO be paid for an
adrdnce, assumed by responsible indiuidal M
place or Manchester.
IT an letters TO the Editors mast be postpaid, they
TriH reeeire attention.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-05-02
CASH FOR BARK.

D TATE & co. wish to purchase from to hundred
AVs cords of OK BARK be delivered their Tan
nery JUST above the Amoy; for which they viii give the
following prices:-For Spanish and Chestnut, S6 WiOIo,
ST. Black, Red and White 81 per cord.
They oc for SALE the usual their Sale Store
directly opposite the Bel Tavern general
LEA1HEh' Of their own tannase;-consstns of Sole,
Upper, Harness, Stirling, sc. sc.
n B. Bark will be received the bank of the canal,
immediately above the Tannery.
March 81 wit
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-05-02

3 OCKS-On the 10Th March, 1896. taken by the sub
- scribcr' from John Perce's boat headmam Solomon
tnree bags OF loose tobacco On the 18TH from Robert
easanis ooat headtnan Billy, cas loose tobacco
On Inc 9th April, from Anderson Sbihets boat headnan
Billy one ierce of tobacco. The above tobacco is in the
public warehouse Richmond, and will be disposed of as
the late Law Directs ISUAM RAND0rprr
Lock-kccper Inspector Of boats at tine lower locks
April II -,
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-05-02

Nh can give immediate and constant employment
w three or four NAIL CUTTERS, at Nail Manu-
factory in this City, if early applications made.
We also wish to take three four APPRENTICES to
the above business. Young of good moral habits and
respectable cOnnexion from the country will be preferred
HAXALL BROTHERS & CO.
april 1S 2I-6t
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-05-02
100 Dollar Note NIismatched

4 HAVE in possession note of hundred dollars of
II the Bank of Virginia, with the numbers 578 and 2l8
any person who has number corresponding to either of The
above will present it Anderson, Woodson & Birpers of
Richmond. GEORGE wOODSSN "
April 28th. =,
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-05-02
John GARTH

EsPEcTFULLT informs his friends and the public, tia
M he has removed from [yrchburg, this place. for the
purpose OF ansacng business Commission, in which
will be assisted by gentleman (t. James w. Dihre
much expeeace especially in ihc Tobacco Trade. tie
occupies the house on street recently in possession Of
hessrS. Seymour Scott and William Barrett.
March WITT
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-05-02

MRS. GEORGE, who has had many years experience
as lea cher of Music, proposes opening School the 1t
day ct May next for giving lessons Piano in room
of the Seminary She will instruct in no other branch
but devote her whole attention the young Ladies of the
Seminary, and others who may wish to take lessons.
uitou $50 per session, payable in advance.
StnleptOn March SlSt, 1926. 81 A,v
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-05-02
TREASURY DEPARTMENT, }
IL -Anril 1905

Isl .4prii, 1926.
NJ Office is hereby given the Proprictors of six
IN per Stock OF 1915, Loan of S750O,OOO, that
'he principal of the said Stock remaining uedeemed
tho interest which may be due thereon the tme will
paid to the said Propfctors their legal representa-
tves, duly authorised, the first day of July next at the
Treasury i'll Washington. such Loan Office, on the
books of which any portion of said Stock may stand.
Information is further given that surrender of the ce
fcatcs of the said six per Stock of 1913 be reuur
ed at the time OF redemption and that thereon
will cease and determine the 30h day June, 1896
RICHARD RUSH,
Secretary of tile Treasury,
April ] 2I-25t
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-05-02
Tbe Constitutional ocatiq.
CREEK TREATY.

ne injunction of secrecy having been removed by the
Senate, from Its proceedings the Creek Treaty aud
'ie documents connected herewith through the
poeness OF member of the Senate, enabled to lay the
following interesting papers before readers
Nat. intekLrencer.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-05-02
JOIN QUINCY ADAMS.
DrpAnrurvr or WIN. Jqa. Is. fa2G.

DEPARTMENT. or WAN. Jaa. 25 1926.
SIR: In execution Of the power which you conferred
upon me to negotiate with the Creek tribe OF Indians
represented in this city BY their principal chiefs clothed
with full powers, by the nation fully assembled in coun.
Gil, and, if possible TO obtain such an arrangement as
would put an end TO The serious difficulties growing out
of the treaty OF The Indian Springs of February last
proceeded Immediately, on receiving your instructions
10 that elect, to convene the delegation in this Office
believing that less restrained intercourse OF views
would thereby oe effected, than in written cOrrespon-
dence, and the result more propouz 70 vonr Ill
IS. From information previously received from Gen.
Gaines, it was believed that their acquiescnce IN their
treaty negotiated at the Indian Springs was uflerl
attanabie' But that their consent to the reIinGnsh
Inent OF their lands, within the State of GEORGIA. might
be effected on reasonable terms To that end after
cei'ng he nu'ity pressing them t. a. acqacsccnce
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-05-02
W.qDSWORTH 8. WILLLaMS
Drugs, Medicines, Paints s. Dive Stuff;

sHOE Sale by the subscribers the accommodate
4 ing terms. They regularly supplied from the
northern cities, and their Medicines TO be
fresh and genuine.
Ia additions their stock of Medicines they have for
sale,
Brushes nf every kind
handsome assortment of Shaving Soap.
i.crrards hIaccaboy Snuff,
Bells Maccaboy. Strasburg and Scotch Snuff
Putty, Window Glass, Train Oil, Paint Oil, Glue Sc
They Agents for the sale OF DR.. Dvot,'s Family
Medicines also sale Mr.. Renne's Garden Seeds
JOHN F. REEVES 6 co.
II street, opposite the Shockoe Hill To yeru.
April = o. &c
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-05-02
WILLIAM WALLER HENING

81 AS resumed the Practice Of the Law.-.4dvice, on
n d points of law and equity viii be given for the Gus
tomary fees and not otherwise, except where
applicant shall declare his her inability pay fee in
which event. not only advice will be given, professional
services rendered. actou any J6e Coylueyucing in all
lis branches, executed for fees with the in
,rcacy Of the subject.
Richmond, March 10, 1926. "
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-05-02
FRESH HATS
OF THE EATEsT FAsEyxONys

FHNHE subscriber takes the liberty ofnnrmng his friends
n and the public that he has just returned from New
York, with splendid assortment of the above goods;
ssng of the following kinds viz Gentlcmes st ID and
Sd qualities black Beavers; do do Castors do. imi,a-
ton Beavers; LIST, I'd and Sd qualities Rorams youths and
chldren's hats, morocco caps, and large assortment
WOOL HATS, Of various qualities-all of which have
selected in person, and my friends custom
crs that they such al give satisfaction;
all or any of which feel disposed to sell for small
for cash only.
also continue 10 manufacture hats of every description,
according TO ORDER the shortest notice Old hats repaired
and the smallest favor gratefully acknowledged.
JOHN THOMPSON.
N. E. Those indebted to whose of six
months standing requested to call and discharge
same, and those to whom am indebted will oease hand
IN their accounts for payment
Sen9 r.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-05-02
RICHMOND RACES.
SPRING MEETING, ls2S:

WILL commence the Cd Tuesday in May, and, as
w usual, continue four days
FfRsr DAY-Sweepstakes, mile heats, entrance 500,
half forfeit. Close,.--Entries:-W II. johnson, j. j.
Harrison, William Wynn, jr. Iheo Feild Jno. B. Chris
tan, J, M. Selden.
SECOND DAY-Fropretors Purse $500, s mile heats
Third DAY-Jockey Club Purse, $1,000, 4 mile heats.
FOURTH DAY-it IS calculated there will post stake
for $500, mile heats If this not made there will
be Handy Cap for the 4ti day.
The number of fine Horses in training season.
offer fattering prospect for fine sport.
JIM. SELDEN, Proprietor.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-05-02

n OTICE.-Iohn E. Waswortli, Orrin Williams (for-
IN n,ery of the firm of J. & o. Nliams) and Austin
Williams have connected themselves business under the
firm OF WADswonTlI s. WILLIAMS.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-05-02

EN CHANCEBY.-- At court held for Ncw-Keut
q county, on the 9th day Of February, 1896
Thomas IIiiiiard complainant,
against
Claiborne Day, and Emily Jones, by --- --, her
guardian al Item aud friend, dcfcHdgnts.
Tine defendant, Claiborne Day. not having entered his
appearance according tine OF assembly and rules
Of This court and appearing the satisfaction Of the
court that he is nhabaut of this commonwealth.
on the motion of hr plaintiff, bY his attorney, it ordered
that tine said defendant do appear here the first day
May court ncx aud ener mis- appearance, and answer the
plaintiffs bill and that copy o this order be inserted in
one Of the newspapers published in the city Of Richmond
for eight weeks successfully and posted the from, door
Of The said Ur'-house.
Il co?r- Tcs:c, &. D,tNDRIDGE.c g.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-05-02

So meeting Of the Club is earnestly requested, OF
Tuesday afternoon 9th May, Tree Hill House to trans
act business of Importance. J. Nj. 6.
April 90 Dir
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-05-02
Join QUINCY ADAMS.

I&e PresidcnsoC Tie L. suites. 40 ~
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1826-07-11

flaw, With len blank cartridge, d honor Of ,le h,.4
Washington, the American hero. i0
by ornrr Of the Captain.
JAMES c. BARBECUE
WIN. w. STEWART, Orderly 5tiBeattn
"Wdnfed Immediately The following ariicl.,
boards, plank, shingles, window glass; nails crocks, W.
kinds Of hardware household furniture, CUTLERY
lppes, pound beads, American cottons gipghams cal
Shoes, hose, camhics, nuslins, linens, buttons ,ba"s
combs, butter, lard and hams. In exchange for which
,be camwuod, ivory, turtle shell, gold dust deep
pard, and tiger skins rice. fowl, fish goats sheen ana
fruits" fu
"or,ied, the evening of the 18th inst by the ~.
MIR. Sessions, Mr.. Richard Sears, TO Miss kosanns u
Fitch. All recently from America p
Dreamed, at Cape Mount, on the 9TH ut Mr. r..
Page formerly of Richmond City, Virginia" y
The paper, from which the above is extracea
WAS published but few weeks. owing to the dean
lot Mr.. Force, the printer who went out thpr,
from Boston 1t is ordained, apparently. by na,u,e
that white man shall live there. The only ~.
seepon to the rule has been il the case Of Mr.. Asv
,MuN, the Colonial Agent, over whom for IFS oun
lwlss purposes. Providence seems to have extended
70 special protection AS far as we have ipiorma.
tiion. he has exceedingly well discharged every du.
Ivy which the orders of the Board OF Managers. q,
Ishe emsrlency of occasion, has deyolved upon
Ehlm.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1826-07-11

FHoM THE BALrIMokE AMEnIcAx.
TIL. {l.RlC,N PRESS.


We have perused Win 10 ordinary pleasure The
4 s. noaber d TIE ieibrria Nyratt i uewspa
= ssued Mourosia, the APPEAL ofihe American
Cooniza'i Society, .eat 10 Africa Yes in
vat con Try whete man as sa,a and amos'
d gnprarl as he beasts Of he tnest We already
behold tie hrs heamS oi The Press Could this
eunber Of the l.iHeia Hctaid prlnted on . singh
sheet be pie-etsed ior uty renee IN a muse
m and ae compared with the productions Of the
pse Of that day. when liberty. law, justice and re
iplon >hal have disciplined, sofentd, enlarged and
=nnobed lie minds oil Africans. how interesting
would this document appear--it would be approach
cd by the Africans with something Of that feeling
HI h We manifest for our declaration Of ndepen
itnce. The trial has been made, AID experiment.,
atsess the truth II HE fact only that Africa is
capable ol civilization but also. that This ia ne time
his The hour tor attempts 10 be made. Amongst
lalians as amongst individuals there is particular
season ausp'cons Tor exertlon an opportunity that
II suffered to pass unimproyed, may not occur for
centuries again Let any one who doubts this TACT
read the report below, Of the enerpri.ing and ex
client agent Tor the Colony, and he win then learn
with no less gtat6 alton than establishment, that
10 the vast snd almost unexplored recesses of that
continental wilderness, the Ignorant Africans ale
painting to behold the beams OF knowledge anxious
to learn the American tongue, and wiling to bar
their lands 70 any extent as The price Of instruc
'ion Are We then enthusiasts when we proclaim
that the present maInent is the mos important OF all
others to be improved to lhe civilization OF the Al
lcans! The appfo owing voice of those ignorant
people, issuing from the shades OF their native
forests, declares that we are not.
The African Herald records the births and mar
rlages. the Articles wanted Tor immediate consump.
100, those that viii be battered in txLhange i'm
short we see III single page OF the Herald, the
hrst hustle OF civilized life. We cannot PISS the
present opportunity without testiiying our thanks
to the society formed for the colonization of Africa
Iand with no ordinary sincerity congratulating lhr m
ion the success thar has attended their exer,ons,
through evil report and through good report,
amidst embellishments sometimes overwhelming,
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1826-07-11
From the Nat. Mtellisencer, jane r..


We have perused, with no slight emotion. copy
of the Liberia Heratd," which was no,ired in an
IA, ticle IN our last. newspaper from Africa Al
America African newspaper! We confess that We
never examined any other newspaper with as much
Interest as we did this little sheet. Ii realized TO u.s.
more than any thing else could do at so great dis
tanee The growth, the stability and the prospects
of the African Colony and we can imagine the
pleasure which all The friends of that great and be
nehcen scheme must feel this interesting evidence
LOT the progressive success oil their unwaverng eli
orls Let them but persevere, and final and com
pete success will crown their exertions. Public
opinion will become unye,s sal in its favor, and pub
NC opinion thus united, will give an impulse to the
public councils favorable to the Colony
In looking over the Mnnroyia paper, il was in
teresting TO observe the various notices Of bus.
mess, l'arades, marriages. &c. though the print,
was issued in the mids, of an old community. For
The amusement of our readers, we subioin the fol
lowing notices, copiea from the frs, number of The
paper:
"organized, on the 18th instant, the second Trading
company OF Liberia the basis of uniform prices aud
equitable trade, both with the different tribes and with,
foreign nations. Any traffic in human blood or spruons
liquors with the natives, is violation Of the Constitution
and incurs heavy penalties"
".iAennon The Independent Volunteers will paraac
on the I'd inst at O'Clock, 4 M equipped according to
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1826-07-11

Richmond, Jaiy 4.--yVe are sorry 10 learn the
acreal mischief which the Freshet has done IN der
Hent directions, The accounts in the upper parts o.
1.-THE JAMES River and It's mountain branches exceed
the r'os fearful an,icpaiions which we had enter
!; 'alned The itcus from the E-ynehburg VlrGlnlar
i'm our Yesterdays paper, are verified IN ahao'.
Sesery portion Of The upper James River county
from which we have heard. Mills thrown down, or
mill dams swcp, away the wheat scattered anu
Hoaed oil from the low grounds, the corn torn dowp
Tor covered with mud, the young tobacco seriously
injured by the inundation Such is the distressing
Rpicture which is skttched by every boatman anu
traveller From the banks OF the Roanoke and 'he
Dan, the intelligence is not more comfortable
The waters rose there With an astonishing rapIdly'
land to extraordinary height; and Frustrated inc
hopes Of the husbandman. From Maryland also
The accounts Of The destruction the Patapseo aus
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1826-01-24
FARMS FOR RENT.

And possession eiven before The 25h Of March
MO. Ia Farm in Brandywine hundred, about miles
IN om Wilmington and u from the Practical Farmer,
containing 10 acres, 80 of which tabe land in high
of cultivation and under excellent fence There is
on the premises large apple orchard of selected fiu-a
large peach orchard and very great variety of other
fruit trees The improvements handsomely finished
two story house with piazza three sides, and good
Kitchen smoke house. carriage house. and other
out houses-a very large barn with excellent stablng
with stalls sufficient contain IS head of cattle and S
horses; cider mill and press and two large and hand
gardens in the front and the other the of
the dwelling house. There is pump at the dwelling
house and another the barn, and the whole properly
well waered
No. "A Farm adjoining No. /, of about 80 acres-60
of which tllable land. The improvements good
apple orchards and peach orchard with plenty of other
fruitwo good houses, barn and other necessary out
houses. This property will be rented entire divided
For particulars inquire Of
JOHN w. PETERSON, Southwest corner of
Market and Queen Streets, Whining on Del, or
GEORGE C. FRANCK, No. 3l7, North
Second Street, Philadelphia.
January a. 1895. 19--tf