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FIFTEEN DOLLaRS RE H,aRD.

I'd ANA WAY from the subscriber, living mite below
H. Amelia Courthouse The - h December, 1926, ny
negro LEiyfS blacksmith hy profes'i he Is suppc
se So yeafs ofsge, about i've feet five
inches high, oersby likely aud stout made very darn
I.cxOn OieI ably qurk aud intelligent lie has mail
scar over Of his eyes both his thumb nails tend very
much The bal Of the thumb, stands somewhat stopped
the knees also somewhat bare Of hair the fore part Of
bis bead Lewis had when he LEFT ny resideneea mixed
aud panloOns Of the he also away
fur hat much worn; oer marx rtcOlleced about
him described. purchased the ablve negro Lewis from
CAN'T Spencer Woodbridge 81 Chestel siJ ooUly he has
wife M. Thomas Finnsy's Chfste III, about s;c place
expect lurking this time he very we'll known IN
ChetefGeId will pay the above reward 70 any person wha
will secure hn in shy Jail that ret him ssfiu, vii
ysy the reward aud Ten cents me, yn where he n'y be
ngprehended my house, II delivered 10 All persons
i5ivarpeI from bal bouriog iaid negro Lewis
MICHAEL kennedy
Amelia Feb 2. 500
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ELL GOODS


are receiving and IT enns proportion OF
- Fall ai,h Winter GOODS; optlirs,
Bales OF rose, pom, and iuiie blankets
i'aes napt co;to's, makers
BAL. fauneis. feariios aud beafsairs
BALES bicacied ani ubieached and
co"'r.sic assortment.
Broad cloths and ea:sinere of all qrs;os the
superior imported
Prlfsse cloths, OF al! colours
Eestngs 10 SUIT the III
Silk, cotton and worsted hosiery
Furniture cambric and "a irni din,ites
Ca-es IRISH linen, long lawn aud shr.lirc
few pieces Flanders et,ng and cheap ,itc
Cases sait'ne; he'd tickIng- theek
Bo Ci looking gias5es, ru up dozens, Tor wholt.a
La.e
Cotton shuiings, cotton can,bricss
Musin., bu,bazines, bDmbazttis
Diapers aud linen caIiiffic
complete and
scarf, beaihilul
small as'o tment merino and cashmere hd.h
a fcw beautiful pian black silks
Tli cad isces Dat bobbin aud
Canton, maxim aud Italian cranes
piece beautiful gluze flannel.
I'ry EXPECT daily additional sufplcs from New York and
Pbilad' pha all winch viii he much under :o me, ~
Oct . 42-n WM. NEALE co.
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rr The ENQUIRER ~ puhirhca week -snfraJ
nj turee week the State Lsg,.s-
ice, thu heretofore, Five Dollar. per
Ssblc in lraacc. Au.ss of ehrtste tanks
o.l " Will he rec-,vei psynen The Editors will
ice .sfcy r-ns them by ,a'; the postage VI all let
trs being ls;i, by thr writers.
II ,er will he ise niin,ei nt nj the i,,erst"u Of
The Eiitci y until all bave he,n paid up
r- Wa ever will sha the payment parars
,hsi have th, tenth GRATIS.
:, .,.f TERMS OF ADVEnTISISG.
square, Oh LESSEirst insertion IS tntsese IN
ebat,n'i.nss, 50 cents.
No iaeftei, until il has either been pad
assumed nv person this CITY,
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Office. All hes. considerations, with a strong re-
gard to what is due TO consistency of character
character the more valuable to myself as in any
degree justif,ing The distinction with which
have been honored bv others, press upon me at
this time, with undminished force. The voe
| oil the Honorable Senate having now publicly
placed me before the House Of Representative az
candidate for the Office of Senator, have beg
tser Indulgence in being permitted tpireserpediy,
Out most respectfully to decline their sufages and
your kindness in Offering to them this connunica-
ton. LEVI LINCOLN.
After the reading of the letter Mr.. Dana, of
G,oton moyel TO lie the cnmmuni c alton on the
table, and proceed to The consideration of the reso-
IA follows!
Resoired, That il is inexp ehien' for this House
tn repeal its etempis to elect Senator to repre-
sent this Stale in the Congress ofthe u. States for
the term II six years from and after 81 March next
and that the consideration Of the subject be ndsii
nitey postponed. Ca'riel--ii5 to 90.
tConcori Ga-.
{nso,cenf Lnrs- Yes.e,day, TIE Ju,iges of the
Supreme Court delivered their opinions on the We
~ important question Of The Constitutional pniidi-
ty Of Tie STATE IasOirent Laos The subject
was discussed By the learned Juises in manner
eerouna is In, errst and magnitude. AIR. Justice
Trim5le, Mr.. Justice Thomp-on, Mr.. Justice John.
son and MIR. Justice Washing on, each delivered
his own ,e,ara'e opinion Chief Justice Marsh II
Inc JOlnf opinion al himself. and OF Mr..
Jndire Story, anL Mr. Justice Duya.i or
course we cannot recap'tni~,e the heads Of ar
gInen and grounds of decision. embraced in these
very olab rate opinions; and, perhaps, We may
rot he -enii ely accurate in stating their resul,--
AS we uHdersiJnd the mater, ho,v that result
IS Fiat the Chief Justice, and Judges Story and
Ddvall a'e of opinion, thai State insolyent laws
paTporins TO discharge skie contract, are void and
Imperative IN all Courts, II wbea applied 10
contracts entered in'o after the passage OF such
laws, 10 those entered into before their
passage; that The four oiksr Judges are Of opin-
ION that such laws, when applied, are net
null AMI voi,. to al! inten,s and rurpo>e-
but that, TO some purposes, and To some cases.
they are valid rs FAR we coui,i collect how
ever. one or mere of these -four Judges was OF opin
ion that such law. could not discharge contracts
entered into Out of the S ate here he law existed
or where the circumstances such as to enable
The creditor 10 sie in The Courts of the United
States. we are not entirely Certain, we repest,
that we have accurately described the general re-
suit OF the whole case, that we entirely COM
prehena il. If. however. our conception Of ibs,
result be right. the Cou has left the question,
that State discharges where The contract was pos
rerior 10 The law, good against creditors living
in the State, h;t ssvr. .fsir.,- OTTER rfedi-
IuI=. Mn In,
We understand that Mai Charles ]. Nourse
was yesterday appointed Chief Clerk in the De-
rariu,tni of Var, vice M.jor v.ndcyenrer ~
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FIRE!

PETERSBURG, Feb 23.- 4 few minutes oast
III O'Clock on Monda; night last, our Citizens
were awakened by one of those alarms but ton
frequently experienced in Petersburg; and aro.issd
al mat dead hour, were summoned by the app.li-
ing cry OF lire 10 one Of the most compact and
substantial built paris If the Town; the centre of
Mercantile business; being the intersection Of Ran,
and Back Streets wih Sycamore Street The
flames were discovered in the second story of The
Brick Building at the South Vest corner the
lower part Of one tcnemen, Of which was occu-
pied by Messrs. Beers. b 9th 6 St. John as an
Exchange Office; The lower part of the other ten-
ement by MIR. VIM. Clark, Jr. (tle owner Of the
property as a Grocery; and the upper rooms o.
Yer both by messrs. Nelson and AIinge as a d.oo-
SIT for country po.uce, etc. As no one LODGED
in the Building the destructive element had M ade
considerable progress before i; was noticed. from
the Streets and when the Engines reached the
scene. suth bold had it taken number Of bales
oil Cotton red Within that it was seen at once
no human efforts could save j.; acrordin.y the
exeriions OF The individuals composing The difFe-
rent Fire Companies, as well as OF other Citizens
who bad repaired with all basic 10 render assis-
lance were employ ed rather with a view to NE .
serve the adjacent properly, than used with any
expecia'icn OF extingushing the angry flames
within those walls then nearly filed, and threat
eDing in little time burst with the swelling
mass Many fires have we - i.nessed hut safely NAV
we say hat never an occurrence Of the kind came
uhuti our OD-eiVatlon, In Wbicb the People
white and blsck, of every condition, mani
tested more zeal and never one in which the sc-
tyty, regulated by The judgment of those who
have laudsbly associated themselves for the pur-
pose Of combating that enemy Of cities, was more
con,picuonsly displayed, or more eff-ctulIy in
svening danger. Happy are we in the belief
that with such disposition, and the like good
order prevailing, our community, possessed Of a.
bundant resources, may always say 10 the de.-
iroyer, " 50 far shalt thou 60, ba no farther o.,
May il be the future pride Of Petersburg 10 encou-
rage that split and improve those praus which
judieiously combined. The imparting The
necessary energy TO the other, may, as on Monday
night, prevent many a scene OF vile spread de-
solstionl
There were four Engipes, belonging 10 the two
Companies, oil in good order; brought on the
ground from which, during mos, OF The time,
continual streams were poured on the Burning
pile, 10 which the flames were confined, notwi.h
siandiOg the close ncighbothood Of Other buildings
The evening was remarkably still; ye, in :wo in
stances the fires borne the wind 10 aakes was
communicated 10 different T. .einenis on Syca-
more Street; but 1t was soon discovered & ex'in
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1827-02-27
FOR SNLE.

TN0i Sale accommodating terms, tine tact of land lying
u in the county OF Chesterfield, about miles south Il
tue mfnuse lately the residence Of phn Bufo de and
belonging his estate containing 4si ImPIoyement
comfortable sni convenient dwelling house family Of
ordinary barn and every ncccsssfy house, all
good oider 'pring that affords uo excellent The
situation remarkably healthy. viii make deed &C general
the pu eha,er Persons wishing purchase
requested to view the land sud arPiy 70
L. BURFOoT, Exsr of
Ian 2i 9n-lf John EmIinni dec.
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YR UST $50 "a HOOKN-

TRUST SILE or looks.
sttRSUAN TO the provisions If deeds trust, exc
cued 10 the sun. either rs William w Ien,nr lie ono
bearing date on the 18th day a" June. 1890 oier on tn,
III aj Vi July, $780, aud both the Richmond
il'stings Cont Ohcc, shall the Is OF Monday and
TUESDAY the 10Th an 9th days OF the present month"; rr
ce.d TO sell at the office IF Jtaes Heron ci
ruhic auct Jr cash. hours ocloek T. Il ali In.
Beok convey ell 10y The saJ deeds, consisting uf several hun
lred volumes D AMI v1iuAhlc Low and Mcr!lan-,.
Wo'ks Catalogues will he made AMI distributed before III,
dag Of sale.
ROBERT q. sCorr, Trustee
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Lond o,lI .Nr0r0es Cor SrIr,

a sueiber oilers his tract of land in the comfy
a Of Meekenbug, Oox's creek, miles the cas-, II
the COurtDvuIe, enninng no than ha.f Of t
land Is standing IN wood. al good tobacco The pant
ton y ~ good order Tor cropping aud very productive ~ Il
usual crops OF the country, with prime ground
tic improvements III aud EOOd
OF the hest tracts Of hish laid county. Also ant
tract Of 92 acres Bea' Element al land and
tobacco iaud, WITH 30 u 30 Lunenbus county, prime
Inv grounds all famous plant land, pat land c In fbe
fox Of Sahoids aud lwkn'srodd, aud would he
stand ftra store
Aiso agent for James s. Ragtnsero one other tract Of
laDd Bit,lt creek in the county klenb Of 400
this land IS well Improved good Tor tiupping
shout half oi this tract clear soft fee productive land III
,e above lands are not sold ptv1ely before the day
scfiheT will that dlyse tie higiet bidder ON Ire ~,
mos; the tract COs creek; all crop of eou oJ
der, oats AID stock Of oil kinds, and The f7 day OF the
mouth the will sell
The tract Bu,kef's creek; also a the crop corn
ad stock of all kinds Term. will he made known on ,e d,s
Of sale Between go and 40 valuable negroes would he with
these two tracts ~ land. HOLM BUFOND.
p. s. Any person wishing treat for this land b. sdsp
letter 10 the subrribcr, Lombsrds Grove Post J G. Meek
tnb'n z, shsl meet with prompt attention.
Mcck.enln, 9, Ocl 4I--h JOHN BUfORD.
ilE sfs, fbtr sell 81 tsyo t,feg an,
four Yeas, hrs tact OF laid ule West Of Canrbe
oUthonr, aud " niles South LynchbuF, yp
The plantation utensils stocks Of all kiuds, corr cats
fodder, the A., -,
the plantation during the year. The contains about 80
acres, small dwelling house Of rooms an Office
ny gHu W .VtIsees noVse, On zee h0use whh store
shove smokehsuse kitchen aud for servants COED
stable snd cauage bouJe Sumo OF the houses are newly built
add The newly repaired and occupied suce repsied
This plantation Is to- remote from the for him give
10 u The per5onIl attention necesuy aud be incurred
considerable expense fitting for Che eomfotabe accom-
nedstion OF family, tost might sfact the attention Of
pnfchaiers The tune Of payment viii he extended dJesed
by the purchaser Any person wsisg Commute ate viii
tie subicfiber vii direct to ChaI site eouriboss.
PAUL 8. CARRTSGrON
jan ~ 81 -Iet
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NOYICE-

CAUTION all Pcr.ons against trading Bonl executed
ny me t. ltiehird u BlsnJ VI ib- county No0ysy tor
me sum o, SIX unlfed and oityiou dolr SIXTY sis
bearing date the 2fh day Of March, 1923, PAYABLE IN.
9Th DAY OF March i815 the bond is been o, r mr..
laid by Mr. Bland, aud has been idiy discharged
AUSTIN WATKINS.
".
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he Grammar School, in .. hch rhs des.l Ian
suases chiefly are laugh, mos: valuable depart;
nent in The College
During The long ard able Presidency OF Bishop
Madison, 'hs branch of education in lie College .
was vigorously ard usefully sustained as an in nor
iant auxiliary preparation for The more advanced s.
higher branches OF the collegiate course after The
f'i-hor's death, aud The appointment, of his success.
sor, ;h,s school was int ''rn; fatal measure as
ne writer has always thought, 10 the prosperity of
Tic College.
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a lSssS P pI'zs. siaao tickets $50 dollars

Ia this sehem-, with nine drawn ballots there viii h, 81
piIt with tnree OF the i'a~n ruuheTs Ia.
the d. avn nu1.he, - on them be,ng blanks.
To determine the fat. o the 81 ke,s, q TO NUN
from to 50 inclusive, will he st,.ai, pla,,a
the day oil drawing, an Hlne then. drawn sud
81 having combination lir it. 2d and Sd draw mum.
"eI. van %. emitted I" tie ~ ne Ut S.UCuo
ihat having on IT the iiii 81. and 6;h, will he en-
tied TO the PRIZE al 5oia
That having ii III. 7h, 9Th and oh, wlI he ,n,i
tied to the pr'1e OF aeI5
Those 10 tickets having them the 4,h, 9Th auii
o 81, oh 9Th and IN; 5'n.ih and 9Th; 5,n, 6h aud
sih otn an aud sii; 9TH, al, anu Ia; 5lh aad
~ eh, 7'h aud sihi 6n, 7'h Aid ga; o,h 9Th aud
s'h, each, 1000
3d. 4'h and s'h l. 5;ii 9TH; 81, s.l 7,h 81,
on aud sh; 81, 5th a"d oh 81, Ssh and 7,b sa,
9TH ani Sn 81, 9TH snd s,i; 81, 7h aud 9TH; :
7ih aud shi ~ sn and Jt, i'h, bh anu 7,h; H.,
9TH ani sil; ii,, 5tn ih lh, 6ii, tin; 4h,
ON a''I sihi ''i e'l1 ate s'; iii z and SKI; LII,
Tho.e 20 ticket, having on em In, 2i. Sd and s.h;
- 81 aud 9th; 2i, i,i aud 9TH, 2d 9Th ii,
it and nh; ID, ith aad shi -, Al AID sh 81,
aud sn %, e,h IN I'll 9Th anJ s,h, "a, Ga
and Oh; 3D. 7,h aa- s'h; ~, 7tn snt On; 2d, S't
aud ..h; Sd, Ib and TN, each, go
Al others (h.ng 81 tiekei') with three Of the drawn
nunheis On, each, 100
The io2 iio..ts having of the irawn numh.r,
on thein ard hdse two the ist aud 2i, the sd
The io2 ticket. having them two Of the drawn
nnn'b.r aud 'hos. two the 9Th and Utu the 7i'and
All l!her', (b.ns 1852 teket) with any other two
Of the , draw, drawn hunters on Them, each, 10
Aud all those having them only Of the drawn
numbers, being II i7jtt kets, each, ;
No ticket wsicb shall have drawn pr:zc of superp,
den rihinsiioii ran he entiied 10 ine;in pi,ze.
Pf|rs payable foIt, days alter The drawing, subject
The usual Deduction a. htren
PRESENT PRICE or TICKETS:
Single Ticket S5,-iiaf - 5o,--Qu=r;rr 81 IS.
Paekags OF 20 tickets warranted d. DIV a, rea,
nett, $50 .
DO. 20 liavcr, do. ~ -
Do. 20 Quailers do. 81
- ~ All letter. aud oraei' (ro PAID from any rai; ii the
United States si.f esscd o the Managers eo0su.
cash Pize iick, ia los lotteries will certain 10 nc
ceise tue III 81 prompt siit ltirn. Address
II T1S & IWfTN TYRE,
iFashington city
Jan. " lid
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80 NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

rTyuE uadsfsned eon,ussicner,, will attend AZ Charlotte
ourhoue, The 81 LAY Of April next, for the puf pose
q contracting the building Of Jail At Chroe Coufi
Houie ~ by 30 feet, Two stories high be bulk Of
CLIENT CARRTNGTOg,
HENRY a. WATKINS,
a. ~. ALEXANDER,
JAMES r. MARSHALL,
III N. Of -2awid JNO MORTON.
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Patent .SsI,shaypenus -iOusas.

IT tie Richmond Plough ni:.tO.y opposite te Union
HslsL
THE snse riber respectfully informs his ri, nd' and the
4 public generally, that he ed 10 fn'sh .m
with supply Of the justly eei' brsicd ACoI mick PLcOiH
description Of which he ees nn eessary, as the rinei
pie appears TO he generally unicfstood.
These Pough' possess all The properties Of other r!9u'
with the important advantage Of se r,novatnn thereby SUI
reroeiing the necessity of sending Smiths for repairs.
lie has also han large s;urk cf east and improved Ba
share Piog., all of which he will sell ai pft,s corrpond
ing with The tines WILLIAM PALMER.
Feb 90
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EafENT.

rslUE fraet 81 Iud called Hill Grove containing above
1870 ares lying IN the lower end Of Anea county, Tor
eriy s5vertd still for sale. u would make excellent
n plansion IL will be sold all ozabef divided
F"'''' WsB n. GILES.
W,.r7u much {. eft
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By AUTHORITY or CONGRESS-.
wAsa1EaPow horraaz,

the Ma'ascf, respectfully oier the pubic a. tc. the
ht chs of the W-fSHiNGfON CITY YERII,S
arranged on the established mode, by the Combination
"n each tio.et, method deserveiy the must
f nee; use Utterly udes the possis,iy any eiro,
so Numbers ',sed.-9 Baiiots 10 be Dra5rr.
V.1SHt N'GTO.G CITY LOjI'ER
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On Wednesday,, the 10Th JLnrary, 1877, che
Seaate of Alabama passed, unanimously, TIE fol-
lowing Ie.olu,ion, which was introduced bJ Mr..
CRADB
ReSolvedby the Senate Of the State Of .9iaba-
ma, That they believe Gen. AND2EiY JACK
SON to be an integeu, ctizen--sn honest man
statesman. and that the dec ded with Of large
the next p esIeniia eIrc,ioD be fairly and con.
siituiionay elevated to The hishes, Office in the
eiII o! our country.
A resolution embracing TIE same object passed
the House Of Repre- -entaiives With oAiJ 10 dis
SEEMING voices.
The e &c al papers of this Stae coG,;nua 10 mis-
represent public opinion in " Ham psf;re, by re-
era,ing The statement that the great OF ouT
citizens are decided friends OF the al,uini4
m Gaming friends TO Mes-rs. AIams and Clay and
their presen, political and associates Now
we are bold in saying that placing OFT Of the
question the mongrel portion of proGss.ed .epub-
cans " ho supported the election of Mr.. Mason in
1921 not one in twenty osthe individuals COM
POSING the republican democratic party in this
State is favorable or friendly 20 tic leading acts
or pressed leading sentiments OF Me->ss. A.'ams
and Clay -ince they composed what is now called
the administration. Nor do we believe major
ny of the people of Eew-.Ismpshire, if called
On tn-morov, would vote to continue The admin
srstion Of Adams and Clay another term nG four
years. We have recently had opportunities of
leaning the public sentiment IN various parts IT.
STATE; aud we are certain that do no, mis-
represen, that sentiment. ". II. PatriOt.
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FIRST cLAs:
SCHEME,

To be dawn on "Wednesday, The aC,h Fcb,u4ry, a27
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the I'd day 81 Much neat, il fair, otherwise the
~ fair day, purpose selling nj areiion on twelve months.
credit the deceased husband Mr. Richard DANIEL
consisting fodder and OATS horses cattle sheep hog,
household and kitchen furniture, and Of Blac sns
Toois, complete, &c. Asn, Negroes ia addition
those advertised BY Mr Samuel Williams, the Trustee, a
necessary pay all the debts due hJ the decd All persons
having said Estate, desired make
known 10 the subscriber before The day e sale.
FRANCES W. DANIEL, adn'rx.
Enh Is.
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JU- P.TIl nv II :. " UNI.
yNyE subscribers have aocaed Themselves for the pr.
L. Of General Dry Goods Bnsinsss in the City
New Yo X aud have taken The eummIdious store, No
va Peal Street, where they will conduct their business under
the fun Of JfIES, STEELE r co.
good Of British Frenth, India and American
goods will always be offer ed aud advantages may per
haps, be presented to Vsnan ON experience the
businesy VI that state. FLEMING JAMES,
JOS SHEPPARD JAMES,
F,hS e4-2aw6v JONATHAN ID. STEELE
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PaYfnership.

CO. Partnerships.
S he Subscribers have eounrclei themselves in bus
under the firm IL =. s. COSBY Go. aud will carry
taes aucfor & Cons-,.son Business the house y
occupied by Brooke s Cosbys. JOHN Cosby,
SAMUEL COSBY.
JAMES q. PErTUS.
T.b II. fCt
Literary cadet and Rhode-Island statesman. [volume] (Providence, R.I.) 1827-1829, 1827-10-17

LORD GoDERIcH.-We copy from a Lon
don parer the annexed very brief biographical
sketch of Lord Godcrch, the prcscn, Primo
Minister Of England, ard SUCCESSOR of Mr..
Canning. Wishing to preserve il, as matter
of reference, VIC give il the place it occupies,
without wishing TO have it understood that in
doing so, we are actuacd by an admiration
either Of his Lordship's private history, char
actcr. or talents:
THE PREMIER OF ENoLAnp. Lord Cod
erich, late Sir Frederick Robinson, aud tho
present Premier of England, is su ID not 10 e.
ceod IA years OF age. lie is younger broth
cr of Lord Granihani, Baron of Grantham, in
the county Of Lincoln The foundsr Of hi;
family, was William Robinson, an eminent
Hamburg merchant, who was Lord Mayor of
tho city of York in the years 1891 and 1854.
His son Me.calf Robinson was created Bare
net in l660. 1t was the grandfather of Lord
Goodrich, who was first GRATED a Pocr, 1861.
lie was first employed in diplomatic capaci-
ty under Horace Walpole at the court ofFrancc,
in 1928. lie rose to higher stations, and was
in office until 177O, when he died, and was
succeeded by his eldest son, Thomas Lord
Grantham This nobleman was also a d;plo-
ma,is,, having been Secretary Of the Einbass,
to the Congress of Augsburgh, in l76I, nrd
Amba dor 10 the Court of Ma drid in I7Ii.'
In I119, he was nominated First Lord ofTrs de
and Plantations; in 1852, Secretary Of State
for Foreign Affairs; and in 1888 he concluded
the preliminaries of the ever menrssable 1'rea-
ty Of Peace with France. HIS Lordship mar
ricd in 1850, Mary Jcmma, daughter Of Phil .
ip, the second Earl Of Hardwicho, and sister
| and hciress prcsumptivc Of Amabel, Counters
| do Grey, by whom he lcf1 two sons Thomas
! Philip, the present Lord Graniham, md Fred
| criok John Robinson, late Chancellor of tho
! Exchcoucr, who was rascd 10 the Pccragc by
the styic and title of Vscount Godcrith, and
| succeeded Earl Bathurst Principal Secreta-
ry Of State for tho War and Colonial Depart
mont; since which, upon tho demise Of Mr.
Canning, he was appointed First Lord Of the
Treasury, and Prime Minister Of England, hav-
ing taken precedence in the Pecragc Of his cl-
dcst brother, the present Lord G rantham,
REMARKS. We hope that England, win
realize great benefits from the services OF the
present Premier Minister, and that in bs rela-
tions with America, he will show a more
friendly disposition, than that displayed ny Mr..
Canning. His Lordship has always been re-
puicd TO bo far superior 10 Mr.. Canning.
either as statesman or political oconc-
mist, but it is said by many Of his friends, that
,iirough,hc influence OF the former Premier.
who has aivays locked towards linn With