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Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-04-11
VIRGLNI.4:

At rules holden in the clerks office of the supe,or CONT
OF ch"HScery for the Richmond district the Bird day Of
Henry Wyche and Frederick Shelton pyG
against FI'
James F. Robinson, Martin Pucket Davis Robinson and
George Shelton, y,, "
The defendant James F. Robinson not having en,cra
MS appearance and gwen security according to the act of
assembly and the rules of this court and pea ring bv
S'ctory evidence that he is nhabitan of This
country; II Is ordered That the said defendant do
mere on the tenth LAY Of the term and answer the Lil
81 the Plaintiffs and that copy of this order be forthwith
inserted IN some newspaper published the cjty of Rich
mona for two months successyely and posted ~ the r
door OF the Capitol, in the said civ '''''
a copy. Teste
u nm, II HE VINE
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In conformity 10 law, the Secretary of the Treasury
ias aiu before congress, the following statements Of
Tue commerce and navigation of the United States dl-
ring the year ending on the 3Oth Sept 1926:
!. general statement of the quantity and vaIuo IF
merchandise imported into the United States from Oct.
!, 1924, to 30th Sept. 1925 "
Z \ Summary statement of the same
-. general statement of the quantity and vaIue or
domestic articles exported,
q. general statement of the quantity and yalue Of
foreign articles exported. -
5 sc. Summary statements of the yalue of doroos,i
and foreign articles exported.
z. general statement of the anorn+ of a,o;
ana Foreign tonnage employed in the Foreign trade of
the United States ~ "
- general statistical view of the corn,norco ,,1
navigation of the United States
@ statement of the commerce and ,,y;,o.;o, e
the United States ' a''o Vi
rom these statements appears that the imports du
ring the year ending 3Oth September 1929 b,va
amounted to $40, 31OO75 of which anonnt o. ono 10
were imported in American vessels and 81 437 56% in
1oregn vessels: that the exports have dninp the r.,n
period, amounted TO 80, 535}88, OF which S66o4l 745
were domestic, and 32,59O, 6I3 were foreign articles
mat oil the domestic articles, Sj83IGO 95 was ovnort
ed american vessels, and 8,G28 in foreign vessels
ana OF Tie foreign articles $50 1853 654 were exoorn5
IN American vessels, and , l0G $50 in forenr
mat $50 I54 tons of American shipping entered and
Sou'366 cleared from the ports of the United St,tns
alu Inat SZ9S7 tons OF foreign shipping entered and
the said period N''"5
Extract from the summary, 40. > of the value of tbo
sports OF the growth, produce and manufacture OF
inc United States, during The ear ending on the 3Oh
Sept. 1925:
Value of exports the product of the sea- 81 7o5 oc5
of the forest, 939 9I9
of agriculture, 54,237, ISL
OF manufactures, 3,169,II5
DoHesuc ARTICLES not specifically distin-
gulshed in the Collectors returns viz
Manufactures, $500 682
Raw Produce, Hi 26l
SG6,94,7 l5
By which it appears that the value of domestic man
amounted to S5,729, 1877.
Extract from the summary, No. 6, of the value of ex
ports of the growth, produce and manufacture of TO-
reign countries during the year ending the 30th Sen
TENDER, 1895 ~
Value or merchandise free of duty, "a 8e5 AN
paying duties ad valorem, I2551 4O8
paying specific rates duties, 1O,15O,3
S32,50O,643
Value of domestic articles exported. GGott-5
Do. foreign do. 30 500 40
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-04-11

Value of domestic articles exported,
Do. foreign do.
G6,91f,745
32,590,343
S90,535,3G8

HAY ANNA.--A letter 10 the editors of the Baih
more hnercah from correspondent at Havana under
date OF 23d March says-"Wc have not the smallest
chahSe IN our political situation since last addressed
you; we are quiet and will probably remain so for Some
time unless, as have already written you we be visited
oy some OF our neghbors-in which it is impossible
to say what will follow. As far as have been abIe r.,
observe the party for Independence is strong but ey
want head. The Inhabitants of this island arc very,
justly rePuted 10 be great boosters, but very slack in c
eXocu on and u we are to judge the future bv tbo
facility with which the Constitution was ,,-ocI,,J
aud abolished, 1t might be concluded that small G,,,c
would do great deal, particularly If led biz an sct;
chief The people by themselves will do nothing bu
the shadow OF assistance would perhaps make them per
FORM wonders Business here is very dull Our mar
ke is glutted, and the Approaching HOLIDAYS 49, I,
stop to all commercial TRANSACTIONS
600
The failure Of the great booksellers Constable & 60
IS said to have ruined Sir Walter Scott win, had l
himself responsible for them to \ largo ,,,,,t T.
produced, too, tie devclopment of the ;n,l;,. a.:
therto preserved by The author of the yyayeriv Nof
Sir Walter having, il is said in order tn nrovo IL
claims on the estate been obliged to swear that he had
an interest as author in the proceeds Of those ,vors
According 70 the annexed paragraph however be viii
not be reduced to pcnury.
"Sir Walter Scott, notwitb landing the unfortunate
issue Of the commercial specuatons with which lc L,s
heen mingled, VIII not be in destitute condition
Lady scott has large fortune lett her at the decrease
OF brother, which hereafter viii descend to ,Io cbI
dren The estate OF Abbo'sford. about 10 miles fror,
Edinburgh, on which large fortune was OK rondoJ -
some years back settled upon his son. who married
lady OF considerable wealth The lucrative Office held
by Sir Walter himself viii remain after ? II pocnniay
dithCuliic, have been arranpcd.D
The - s. SLIP Macedonian, now living a. tho Nv.
sTd Vo'Po Is ordered to be fitted for immediate SER
We understand that Coy,,a, Times Bid5lo. Of Phi.
jadcipha' IS apponed 20 command the United Sta:e.
squadron. about 10 san tor lie protection Of com.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-04-11

more IS an establishment now in successful oDera.
lion in New York The Constitution for ,oa,:i
Pednncns of Speech" BY the plan therein nn5s,'oj
persons have been in short time cured Of the mast in
Veter'e habits oi 'ammc,inr and have been cn.bIc1
II converse with ease and Gr,i.r ''-''
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-04-11
pIRGEN.a:

OF Chancery for the Richmond district, tie sjrd day Of
April, 1926: 10y "
zSehariah Rowletf, and Mary his wife, late Mary Locket
against
Thomas Woolddge, and William Woodbridge, cx'ors Of
Inc last vii and testament of Thomas Woodbridge;
deceased, Hughes Owen, Jesse Owen, Page Vaden and
Caroline M his wife, Zacharah Lockc;t James Lockctf
George w. Cole, and Caroline NJ. his wife, John Cole
and Pamela p. his wife, Grandson Is. Woodbridge and
Beverley Fl. Woodbridge, dHs
The defendants Jesse Owen and Iaclarah Tockct, not
having entered her appearance and given security accor
ding to the act of assembly and rules Of this court and
appearing by satisfactory evidence that they are not in
habants OF this country; is ordered that the said aeen
dan5 do appear here the tenth day the next Term and
answer the bill OF the plaintiffs and that copy Of this
order be forthwith inserted in newspaper published in
the city OF Richmond, for months successivplv anil
posted at the font door of the capitol, the said civ
u copy. Testc, IN. ". F{E.TIJTGf e. g.
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Eom ~ Boninore .4meri.nn- ID n..rc

~, -" nc boHlnore '3D'eriran, OF 4DrHG
The ship Young Phenix, Anthony, arrived at N,ie
o Yesterday IN the very snort passage Of 20 DAYS from
Plymouth Eng Captain sailed on tbc ION MI
but bro'stt no papers, lie heard nothing Of the renor
Of the assassination OF tie Emperor Nicholas bro,rIt
BY the arrival at Philadelphia ''''5 u
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TIRGLNT.4:

tIRGIINI.4:
At rules holden in the clerks Office the superior court Of
Goancey for the Richmond district the Sd day Of April
Thomas Price, -
agains, T'"
chacl w Hancock, 'J tc
entered herappearance and given security according 10
the act c" assembly and the rules this court and il nm
bearing by satisfactory evidence, that they are not in
habitantS of this country; il is ordered ,ha, tho i a.,
PENDANTS do appear here the day OF the next term
ana answer the bill of the PLAINTIFF and that copv Of
This order be forthwith inserted in some nesoaner yrh
llshef in the city of Richmond Tor two months surr
siveiy, and posted at the front door of the capitol in
the said city 'f''' -"
81 copy. Tcste, I'm. " IIENTA15.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-04-11
TIRGkNLl.

AT rules holden in the clerks oice of the superior ccu
APRIL 1896: ~ wy ~
John King admir- of Rachael McClurg, Phi.
against
Andrew Smith, Cearbeohor : ,;I Rsr,,
e. Gamble, john Fieruey, A. q. Smith William Muir
NeNe"ae' an" '"hn Merriam, Dts
me defendants Andrew Smith and a. G. Smith noe
en'eTe" their appearance and given security accor
oS /" 'e act OF assembly and the rules of this court
ana appearing by satisfactory evidence that they ar
' 'hnaoita's ct this country; it is ordered that the said
'e"ai'S Il" appear here the tenth dav of the mex,
e an" answer the bill of the plaintiff and that conv
ms ORDER be forthwith inserted in some ncwspaner pu
Sne" IN the city of Ricfmond for months
posted nj the front door of the capitol the said citv
a Ilpy. IeSte I'm. ". HE.NTNCf r.
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HiRGLMi.1:

PiRGL.Ni.4:
At rules holden in the clerks Office of the superior court
OF chancery for the Richmond district the 3rd Aay of
April, 1896:
Lewis Webb aud George I. Booker merchants and mart,
ners, trading under tine firm of Lewis Webb &, Co
against
Hugh and William Crawford. il. and Elijah Wecms,
DIS.
The defendants Hugh and William Crawford. il. not
having entered their appearance ana given security acco-
ding to the act of assembly and rules of this count
appearing ny satisfactory evidence That they not in
habants Of this couny it is ordered ,ha; the said dnen
dans do appear here the tenth day the next term
and answer the bill Of the plaintiffs and dat corv of
m oraer be 'othwith inserted in newspaper publish
ed in the city of Richmond, for two months slccrssveI,
and posted at the front door of the capitol in said CITY
a copy. feste,
Il I'm. ~ HE.fT.NJf &C.
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FLRGINI.9:


Al rules, holden in the clerks office Of the superior co,
April 1926: ~ o o"I VI
'oh' deth, executor Of Henry IIe,l, deed, pr
against
IachaIiah Susar,, Richard Sasseen Peter perd,s ,s
beverly Randolph, e% OF Harry Iieth deed, DTS
nc Scei"clns awarded IN this cause having been
returned executed Tie deits. Zachariah Sug,rt al
NC"d'" oasSce and they not having entered their an
pearance and given security orng to the let of
~ AND - r"'es of this court and it anpearing nv s,,i
factory evidence, that they are not inha btans of Ili
Try; 1t Is ordered that the said defendants do appear hove
on the tenth day of the sllew cause if ,n
ey ca against the revival sought by the said process and
mat copy of this order be forthwith inserted in son,
newspaper published i'll the city Richmond for ,v
succcssvey and posted the door of the
piiol, in the said city. ~ "a
81 Copy. Trste, I'm III JEN-yNrJ,
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FIRGINT.4:


OF chancery for the Richmond district, the Sd day of
April, 1926: 10y "
Mary Harrison, p,,
against
" liam H. Perkins, Samuel Perkins, and Thomas NJ
"'"'""' DTS.
he defendant Samuel Perkins having entered HE
appearance and given security according to the act of as
senby and the rules of this court, and appea rn b,
tisiactory evidence, that he is inhabaut of this
country II Is ordered, that the said defendant do appear
mere on me tenth day OF the answer the bill
OF the patl and that copy of this order be forthwith
inserted III some newspaper published in the city Rich
"' io TWO months successfully, aud posted the front
door OF the capitol, in the said city,
u Copy. Testc, I'm. ". IEE.NTNIr. &C.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-11-10

Tie public law of the civilized world usually demo
minated the law of nations partly founded upon the
law OF nature, and partly derived FROM The common
ted hv time.
The Emperor .Jusnian, defines this law 20 be Scr
tain rules right which the exigcpcies and necessities
OF mankind have induced I'll nations 20 adopt.n
This law therefore, being founded upon the eternal
principles of Justice, and mutual interests Of manlinG,
though often ntringed cauno be subvertcd by the ru
less hand of violence,
What required the sanction of the Civilized
world TO establish requires its common TO abro
gate.
Let us, therefore, examine how far the Berlin and
hian DEGREES in unison with that part of the public
law, which relates the commerce of neutral nations
and to the doctrine of blockade, which that law recog
nizes.
Vaei, treating of the rights of biegerant to pre-
vent neutr'ls from furnishing his enemy with contra
baud oil war; says:
"Bni that limits may be those Inconvenience
That The commerce of neutral nations may subsst all
The Freedom that tho laws of viii admit there are
rules to be observed, and winch Europe seems TO
DC generally agreed.
1.-THE first is, carefully distinguish common goods
which baVe no II aiion TO from those partially sub
scryient TO il.
"in the former neutral nations are to ENJOY entire Ii.
bcr;y.
Amy attempt 10 modest destroy this trade, would
pe breach of the rights of neutral nations and fla
grant injury to them
England and the United Provinces having agreed in
the treaty of w hchali, signed the god August 1859
10 uIy all the states, not at with Franco, thai they
would attack, and previously declared any ship bound
TO- or Coming out of the harbors OF that kingdom 10 be
lawful prize; Sweden and Denmark from whom some
s"ps had been taken, entered into counter treaty on
the l7h March, 1898 for maintaining their rights and
procuring just satisfaction And the maritime powers
erccying that the complaints of the two movers wore
well grounded, did tram iuSiicen
The high authority Of Yattel is an apology for tho
length OF this extract and induces postpone for
me present other authorities in support oftc Same doc
. triue
will, however, merely observe, that ii Sweden and
ocnnaFif, who together, do possess population Of
more 'hah tour millions could SET Great Britain and Hof-
land at deiaucc and compel them to restore his M
Lawful puDdcr 20 MS lawful owners how fully authorised
then are our injured fellow citizens call upon the
constitutional guardians of their rights, and say unto
them Go thou aud 70 hl;cyvjsc'
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Hitherto these essays have been confined 10 property
equestercd 20 property burnt sea- and to cases where
tic injured parties have been allowed the benefit
Of trial by the lawfully constituted judicial tribunals
Of France.
In addition, however TO these unlawful proceedings
large amount OF American property was condeurIcd by
tbe lawful French tribunals; but lawful tribunal maj
do \ very unlawful act.
lf lie municipal law Of state be unconsdtulional all
Judicial acts under H. null and void.
So if Sovereign issue edici in violation Of the
law pf nations, the oil lis tribunals cannot legal.
izc it.
The Berlin Decree was no sooner promulgated at Pa
ris than General Armstrong who at that time cur
Minister to France, demonstrated againstn
In all subsequent correspondence with The French TO-
vernmeni, during the existence Of the Berlin aud Milan
DEGREES, the eminent Of the United States uniform
y protested against them, an infracon Of he law &C
nations
The only blockade recognized by government, is
that winch IS supported by the actual presence Of an
armed force, adequate to maintain it. Such is the doc
rine laid down by all enlightened pubDciss and such
are the principles recognized by ;hc Powc OF Europe
themselves The treaty between Great Britain aud
Russia, conciu5ed al ST. Petersburg, ho i1th juno,
/ 1901, contains the following article:
'FThat in order to determine what charsct er;zcs n
hockadcd port, that denomination is given only to n
cori vice .hcre j.. ~ &c = .-1s c. fi.e "9vc-
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-11-10
nc S'VANTMEiERS

TESilE subscriber informs the public he has return
4 ed from New Fo'k daily qualified and empowered IN
CURE STAMMERERS ON the plan adopted by Mrs.
Leigh and DIR. Yates OF the New York institution He
has been entirely cured Of irr which
had annoyed him from his infancy, and idea that
I've will ever fall back Indeed lie could same if liz.
tried to do The single hc;rg entirely cured,
is sufcei IN his enaon u give confidence citca-
cy of the invaluable discovery of Mrs Leigh; tuuah if
nore proof is wanting, he is prepared numerous
cegticate ties from cured and from gentlemen 81 lie
first responsibility amd standing in tie ely Kew York
The subscribers agency will cp ia six months there
fore advises all those disposed embrace opportunity
OF placing themselves under his l;ae speedy api-
cation. Letters directed C-,fersviic, Cumberland
county, Va post paid, will be promptly attended To.
lie resides III Powhatan county, ten miles from tl.
court house, the distance Cumberland count
house, and nine miles from CarieIsvii!c Board can he
had i'll his family for So per week. The stage passes four
tiues week by pI,kelsors siu.e, five fo,n Ia,
residence. J.. II. MOSBY.
AGENT for Ai.s Leigh and De-. Mates.
Poyy!.a;a,l 81 Oct. 1876
o.. The Editors the u inc"eie Republican, Stauntou
Spectator, aud Lynchburg Virginia" viii please publis,
the ahnvc advertisement weekly weeks forward
their tic Editors OF the Richmond Wing for
COLLECTION. L. y. VI.
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FALL GOODS.

~ receiving and opening large proportion of our
w Fall ana Winter GOODS, amongst those nov,
opening,
Bales of rose, point and ,iuflc blankets
Bales napt Cotons, various makers
Bales lanncls, iealliots "A bearskius
Bales hlcaccd aud unblra, domestic shect inrs
amd shInas, complete
Broad cloths aud cassmeres, OF all qualities the
most superior imported
Pelisse clctlIs, of all colours
Ncstings 20 suit the
silk. cotton and wursted hosiery
Furniture cambria & garment dimiiics
Cases Irish linen, long lawn aud slreelng
q few pieces Elan lcrS sheetins, beautiful, and cca,
article
Cases sa;tinct, bed tickings and checks
Boxes OF looking glasses put up III du2eTs Fer whole
sale trade
Cation shirtngs, cotton capbricEs
Hiusiims, bombaZines, bombaZcIts
Diapers aud linen cambrics
nplete assortment of ucrino I'd cashmere shaw!s
and scarfs, beautiful
small! assortment merino and cashmere hd;fs
few beautiful plain black silks
Thread laces, fiat bnbbn and
Canton, nankin and Italian grapes
piece beautiful gauZe flannel.
They expect daily additional supplies from New York
aud Philadelphia, all which will be sold much under for
prices.
Oct ST WM. NEALE 6 co.
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RORINSON,S FORNIS.

& SECOND EpITIoy ofthe work, published under ;his
a title by M father, has been prepared ny myself
is press. The various ior,s in
edition have been adapted III this, the laws in force;
many farms have been inserted under every c and
considerable additions made the work ia respect
The collection of forms used by Clerks Of County Courts
aud Superior Courts Of Law is large and embraces
of process and entries in Chanccry suits eGxed the
ol collection of decisions of the General Court and
Court % Appeals relating to- the practice in actions !uw
and III the Chapters of Ofder Records large, Execu-
t.ss and Bonds there references many decisions
y;c cnil be comprised in collection. sketch
IS iven of the proceedings in ueginr Conrts % Law,
criminal causes, with references decisions relating those
proceedings and 70 the entries in such The coec-
on uf declarations, indictments AID fnrmatjons much
euarl c' aud subioned decisions relating To
the Of those preccdets. The chapter CONVEX
contains many forms and collection OF
relating chiefly the execution and recording Of such
strumcnts.
The work will contain upwards of 500 pages (atout
go the former edon) will be bound in cal
aud sold So per copy. Some copies will be prepared
wills blank leaves end of each chapter, hici
So 80 will he charged. Persons who send Tor copies
aud wish them TO be of this description viii direct theig
agents To that effect.
It's expected that copies viii he ready for delivery in
fortnight
( Oct l5-tf CON. ROBINSON.
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SNJ NJ. IT. FfTZWHYLSONN, BooKsELLP;R, E1ND-
FIR AND STarioSER, having hand stock oC
goods incouyenicndy large, offers for sale VERY Low
PRICES,
SPECTACLES Of all Kinds. mounted in gold, silver, tor
.oisessIl steel frames; Thermometers; Spy Glasses
Mathematical instruments; Microscopes; GLOBES; Maps
and Aliases.
WATER CoLogs, rubber, drawing paper, pencils anil
crayors.
XiOLINS o superior and inferior qualities hoys bridr
and screws Flutes, Gs, Gagcolos clarioncts KENr
BUGIES. Music for different Instruments; Blank music
paper and books; Tuning forks and hammers; Piao Forte
wire aud Superior Violin strings.
BoGERSS aud otcr FIRST quality desk, aud pocket
knives. razors, &c.
CHESS MIN and Boards, Backgammon boxes playing
cards, Domino and Lotto boxes
Elegant aud inferior walking r7ues.
SCHOOL, BOOKS Greek, Latin, Spanish, French and
English great variety ofEEW PUBLICATIONS and
general assortment Of literary works.
BLANK BOOES for Merchants county court Offices
and private use. Pocket books and WRITING PAPERS
Of many various qualities.
I-fEooks bound either elegantly CT plainly, shot
notice and al ior prices
Oct 21-6t
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FALL DRY GOODS.
w. e. D. KxnE & co.

AVE received, by successive arrivals since 96,h ult
n very extensive supplies of FAIL .4.Y) Jt'INTER
GOOOS; and are enabled offer an assortment be-
10 be nearly perfect prices which hoped will
meet the expectations of purchasers Amon.st the m ave
Cough and Bsaithwae's mapt coi,ons
Sattinetts linsry woolsey, angs variety stout
woo!ens, suited for negro cloatnng
Medium and superine blue, black aud ft,icy coloe,l
cloths and ca sSmeres
Bloc military cloths reduced prices
Cambrics. jaconett, null and book nu..:ns
Several cases cacoes, comprising handsome variety of
rich new patterns
grapes bombazinns, circassian and chiiian strpes
Gauzc barcgc and gro tie nap. undkcrchic and sa,f
Irish linens, sheetinss and diapers
Plan and figured bembaxctis
Oznaburgs, dowlass and porter shee;ings
large stock of domesiic shrtinss, seetinrs Maids
checks o: various quality
FlannelS, plaiis, drabb cloths, Sc. &c.
ALSO,
a fresh assortment of "Ankcr'' BOLTINI, CLOTHS
from N 10 inclusive, said be Of very superior fabric
Sent. 10.