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American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1827-11-20
PLANTATIONS FOR SAFE

JSSO be sold Al Private Sale, TIN Hhrtas.sas No /,
4 containing C5 acres; l6 Woodland tie remainder ia
"a high state Of cultivation There is on said farm conn
HE Portable dwelling house, small barn, wagon house,
HGSs and other out buildings ell Of good lis
he kitchen and ose in the barn yard la sc apple or
chad in full bearing If selec "a fruit
No 2, containing D0a acres, ten IF Which are woodr
a-DssA land. Oh The premises are a log dwelling.
E.:s with spring the door, stables, &c sp<
Hsnu pie orcha,ds ard large peach orchard The
$780, land is divided into convenient fields, with
spring Of good water in each The terms will be made
easy to the purchaser Apply to the subscriber, in Als
Creek Hundred about half mile from the lsrandywne
Chaiy beate Springs. JOHN QuINBY.
Nov 90. 7-6ip
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DRAWING

OF the Virginia State fs'tpry.
The Capital Prize of Sc, 900 being drawn 10 High Nn<
Der, all High Numbers in the scheme are entitled 10 dol
lars in addition TO whatever prize they may have drawn
No 1916 The Capital If $1,000 The Virginia High Low
Lottery, was sold al liarkei's Office.
DRAWING OF TIE
DEL.1IVlRE 6, NORTH C.lROLIA-i LO71ER7-.
22-23---2--30.
% % 3d. Capital Prize Of 5000 PAID at Far
ker's the day drawn,
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.S(,HEiiE.

1ckst s5-Ialf 81 5o-Qna,ter 81 25-Eighih 63i els.
For Prizes applyat
T.. BJRKERS
Truly Pfomis and Lncky Gffce,
Nov. 90. No 81, Markets eet, Wlnin gtons
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TOMORROW.

Rhode Island U.st BAPTIST Society Lottery,
Ninth Class 10 be drawn at Providence On Wcd,iest
flay "A Nov 12ar
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AM. GE> S. OrFIcE,
Uu>hin.ton, 10th .Air. 1897.

10 the Hon SFcRErAny or WAR.
sir. have the satisfaction to state that tho
original proceedings Of the General Court Mar
in. which convened at Mobile the 9Th Of Dccem.
Der. 1914, have Just been found
In one of the Departments. there is recess,
IN which variety Of o, papers. &c. have been
deposited. as am informed. ever since the reno.
val Of the Adintant Generals office to this build
inv, in June, 1921. 1t was here. amidst this mass
If promlscuous papers, with which no doubt. It
had remainc, several years unknown,) that Mr..
Williams. the first Clerk, this morning discover.
ed bundle. containing proceedings of sundry
Courts Martial, of war date, and among these the
document which has been so long missing anu alb
sent from the appropriate place OF record.
am, Sir, with great respect, your obi. scry't.
4. JONES, .4dj. Gen.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1827-04-03

ne honorable Senators, in their several votes
DOUBTLESS acted conscienously, and in their own view
u 'e matter, with strict regard ilic public nter
est. All that we contend for is that thaso ,,o,s ~
thc three most trying questions Of the Session conId
not al have been SO tilrowu by accident and that
IL Is therefore demonstrated, far as crcuinslanIja
testimony Can 60 'hat on these three questions there
was 'IhC' undeis landing and community Of ar
Ton a,n0ug certain number Of the Sepafore
we DO not know how far shall satisfy our rea-
uef' OF the honesty and singeHcss of purpose with
"nico we nave IN tbs and Proceedings papers called
'hcir attention TO the Signs of The Times E,,or, No.,
knows his motives best and we ha.;e fborS,,aII
7Htcd our own We Cndeavor 10 have in orr ed;to
RAJ course, no guide out tue uublic interest If IN
any particular occasion, any thing Ike fccLinc- IS he
traycd by us, 1t IS only when by circumstance ,r
are released from the restraint which, ,vo L,bi,,Tr
impose upon ourselves in aGdscss;nr the pnblic /,
was not under The influence Of any .hiu, like arrer
or Ill temper, HAT we opened ts subject IL was nm
dcr deep Conyc!oa OF tic duty of rUtsng the aften-
lion OF the People 10 The schemes for rnanarin tc,
concerns, before heir liberties rapt from item
~ theT liberties, OF course, pc do not mean their
II has been loudly ruriocd q md we have =ron tho
TO nor Sm'nd'e" IN notices in the New York CONNER
'' ADVERTISE and the Democratic Pics,) that al one of
inc latest "conceuJ uus' in this Civ, it ga. Iccr-
n'h'd that Nj ChLHoUS is 10 ho sustained bv the
n"nonai'on ior the Vice Presidency, for another term
W believe the rumor to ne substantially true Tho IL,
tuhaiion in the Argus confirms It's truth Tho fc ~
organization rnug be- -"gy strong =, hen the ,cr.,,,l
"''"'' 81 S"ci w1n as Mr.. CAtHoUN ooTerri NJ,
grounds Of political eEpcdieucy, to sacrifice bi, a.
h'S sacrificed every thing TO tfCu1 Who l. 10 b, tho
next victim; The FIRST offence in ;hr cves II an inoi
'''h " any sort daring 10 doubt its infliliJitv: tire
- "s%! 10 euormlyr ~ tue eyes Of King Caucus is
"t not o'"g able IN command rO'cs a man with h;~
y SIX votes ~ his pocket, has SIX and ,I,,g ,i 49,,
'I"lm to the Presidency (or Vice T,rs,derr, r, ~
WIN one vote has. Tic celebrated I;ubb l1,Itr-t
@ S'3'' n"i perfectly "rj, when. To- al objections Of
' '"''h mn'5'fy 10 rr snagd cf Of. br answered by
...--'iE5 liz t-'.r..,
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1827-04-03
From @e ,la'ionoi JOuraal Of .,Eash 90.

Cf.p.rlg
Tie Presidents Pyocltutnon.- proclamation
on the subject Of Tie Colonial Trade gres very general
satisfaction. We inclined 10 think on the whole
that the state Of that question is quite as well as If
either of Tic repnried bills had passed the House so
amended 10 leave the whole trade in the hands If
the English FOR SO long period ill Decem5c. re
Livery arrival furnishes confirmation of NJ. nrn,on
winch we have heretofore expressed, that The declining
10 negotiate, on the part of MIR. Canning, was but
conr!vance to get of the difficulty into which the
free t'rde bills had got him, with the shipping interest
Thus, OF the very last intelligence from EhsIand the
following is one item:
"Deputations from the ship owners in JverDoo Vail
and all The principal ports had arrived London with
powerful petitions for repeal of Ar. uuskissons Free
Trade Acts"
se', notwithstanding the appropriately of her course
England viii not treat the subject or adopt any
measure 10 change the present state Of ;hjngs ,i
Competed TO do SO by the Glamour ui the Colonies
'It, whether she Shall choose 10 ac. on tie spbicci
sooner or later, size will ROW understand That the conrse
OF tins country is settled. Tie principle on which The
Government the United States acts IS 50 s,pla au1
SO just mat none need fail 10 comprehend H. and ,n
can gainsay IT, IL is shortly, this: u haze M commerce
run countries 'ohcre OcsSes are not ,?eynitied
To go Any Administration which, should in a siu-o
instance surrender this principle, wonld strike blow
"hch might prove fatal tie navigation interest, and
naval respcctabity of this country. We arc quite
sure The Government must change haaIs before the
principle will &c surrendered.
on one point only do deem il necessary 10 make
an additional remarl and that is, on the altered arj
ncss OF our Government in accepting the oyer,pfes
The british Free Trade acts. We have already sal
and proved, we trust: that !!ov cnriH NOT be nccc,i
c" "a an; but If they could have been OF What ava
would have proved? Those acts were not ycqyies
they did not bind the British Government They
might have been repealed at any moment The object
OF the Government of the United States was TO CONC
10 some regulation Which should be permanent and
binding on both parties and in this respect we believe
the pubic opinion entirely approves lis purpose aud lis
policy.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1827-04-03

freedom ON pct aiut or iio,n pr AEON
perty but the liberty Of free ad un1cdged suffrage
for President, and Vice President the Il. s., aud of
being legisated Tor upon the principle Of the public
interest," instead OF the principic Of pro con. the
Administration, upon which 1t Appeared 10 ms that
some questions had been decided during the late
Session of Congress.
To what have had TO say on this subject: when
nothing better could be answered, Il has been cast in
our teeth that we have "th;owa cit the mask - and
come out for the Administrations Such the substance
vi u'c language of the Charleston Mercury. Not 10
appeal 10 the personal knowledge OF orr readers the
auhjolned extracts from paper viii slew what
foundation there is for this SARCASM With regard
to the Administration VIC for A. thus far and 10
farther: we shall not fail 10 treat will; resnec; those
OF ITS measures which approve, aud we shall take
especial care not TO denoGncc measures merely be
cause hey are supposed 10 have the appreciation of
the Executive. We have spoken this lang age I'M.
iiorny, in public and in private. There lives not the
man who can deny it, truly attribute TO diff
ierent sentiments and DO not hesitate aYoy that
IL Nenerai JACKSON had succeeded 10 the Pres dencY
instead OF hir ADAMS, should have given his ad
,nnstraion the degree Of support, had he pur-
sued Re sane national policy and would not have aid
ca In preventing bus reeiecuu, to have put any
other man IN the Union. we respected the course
OF the Opposition, long could believe fair
and correct still respect personally most of those
who compose IT. and none mere than some whose pub
nc course demands, IN opinion marked dsappro-
baton. When the same cause for Expressing
disapprobation of the conduct OF The Executive il!
shall not be spared
! Our constant readers Will, thni5 do lis the Jus
tee to testify that our public has never been
directed by personal interest, as some ns;nua,e
WHO ought TO be above the meanness OF doing IT, In
The late Presidential contest, rrelerring Mr.. CkAw-
FORD among the candidates for the Presidency, We
supported i:n against the opinion not oniv as we sup
posc) of the then venerable i'nrsrunNr but also of
every member o! his Cabinet. If we could be sat
'sed TIA. tie public interest would be promoted by
Opposing the reelection of the incumbent, and sub
stiung for Kim any Of the persons pro,o,cd as
candidates TO succeed him. consideration, OF per
sonai nature would prevent from favo,inc tha,
course Aud, certainly, if private interest could be
allowed 10 control sense OF public uty. readers
would never have SEEM by light any thing of the
'>Signs ofthc Tiinos.n
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ABDICATI0H OF TIE LIBERATOR.
HEAD oUARTERs


CARACAS, February 6, 1927
To his Ercelency he President Of The Honorable Jo5
Of he Senate.
Most Excellent Sir: In no former circumstances has
The august authority Of Congress been of such neces
sy to the republic al lhs present period il, ,hi,
every nnd has been disturbed, and The whole nation
aguatcd By internal connections.
Called ny your Exce!lehcy take the oath Of Office
as Ffc'dent OF tie republic arrived at the capital
whence was speedily summoned 10 Tie departments Of
the ancient Venezuela From Bogca TO this civ
pave ssUcd DEGREES important tha make bold 10
ucci5Tc q! The greatest moment that your exceency
Shoa!d CAL lie attention Of Cong1css 10 them and
request that body from me, to take them into their wise
CONSIDERATION If have Ovcrsteppcd The boundaries
oi my authority, the fault lies solely with nc; but
willingly consccratc even my innocence 10 Inc safety O.
The republic. This sacrifice was required of me- and
glory - not having delayed it,
When IN Peru official note brorrif mr. inicIi
gonco OF my elevation, by the people, 10 tie Presidency
of the Fcpuhlic declined 10 the executive power the
acceptance OF the chief magstracy Of the nation For
fourteen years have fulfilled the Office cf supreme
head and President Of ;be republic; dangers forced dis
duty upon mc, which longer existing leave me n
liberty TO rciirc TO the epjoynents of private life
beg Of Congress to cast regard upon tie si,patic
Of Colombia of america, and of the entire world.
Every thing seems 10 latter Us. There is not S,an
ard upon tbo American continent. Domestic poace
has Tcgned in Colombia since tho commencement oC
TIE present year Many poworlJ! nations recognise
our political existence aud some Joined TO us IN ,g
bonds Of a'ny and friendship. large portion Of tho
aufr!cln states arc in alliance 7i!h Colombia, ami
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1827-04-03
EoRzIGsEg EEgGz.Es.r,Ezs... {. xgl:E7 ca.
IMPORTANT FROM CcT0MnI,

PHILADELPHIA, March 29,-Dy the schooner Eliza
fggo Davis arrived at this port, Mr. Sauaersnn of
Inc Coico House, has received ette, dated aeuira
March 13th, OF which the following is an cxtract:
vi enclose you the first copy of the sL.ira, :" new
paper which 1t IS intended 10 publish al Caracas You
will therein hud that the Grand American Federation
'sspohen or 3olvar's resignation also therein His
resignation however, only pave The way 10 place
himself step higher, as there is Little donbi that four
months wii not eispse, before there will be- union OF
Peru, Colombia, and Bolivia, and Bolivar appointed
President for lc.n
The project Of union Of Bolivia, Peru, and toIom-
oia IS highly app!auded in lie "Lra" The Cause Of
hoery I'D general is not likely To he advanced by tic
COME Iteration of military republics but it is generally
supposed that any hnd of preferable 10
anarchy.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1827-04-03
THE VOICE OF WASHINGTON.

!lt.. Ol' = OF WASHINGTON.
II caunut lave rscap ped tie observation oil the most
UNI ciectrn bow muun tie ever to-bc ,cncraicd Fare
well Address OF Washington gows with feryent soil
Cudc fox the wotte II ID happy country and beams
win an in intelligence ceI atod / prophetic than
J. ordinarily vuuchsaflG to hnman beings. Who on
reading the following; almontion, would not bo ready
to :in': THAI II wren for this very time as il
cattainiy was written III toe profound apprehension @!
ALI hcur Of danger like Tins?
CAN considerations Iud associations, under whatever
"q'aus'blc character with the real design 10 direct
'cont'o c'untcrac, or awe tie regular debera;ion
land action Uf the constituted az thoritcs are dsstru,
1--we OF ihs fundamental principle H. e. of republca-
"r!s'n and a5r I'll fatal tendency. IHcy se,rc to Or
'GANtHU FACTION, and give it a.t,fciti force; 10
"pnt III the place Of the delegated Wi! of the nation
'lhc will OF party often SINAI. but cutcrprsine part
'oi the cu;nnunilv."
Livery word OF this extract is foycby applicable 10
the desperate measures OF the desperate ncn who put
themselves forward leaders OF the jackson Party,
iHoy have indisCTuctii avowcJ their ''i,cmbnations
and, HAT their AKA j. to"O game Faction,n will moi
be denied by any candid who has marked their
purchasing up of The pu'.'c pres5cs-their defeating
'he Colonial Gi-and their proi2nc and detestab lie
declaration iha'thc present Administration must be
'ut down, At they were pure the angels who sur
'r"Hnd he throne Of God' This being fsctio,is as
Satan, Eaueii:uus as the Father Of hes!
I'm,
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1827-04-03
PErERSBURG, Marc;l so.
TRIAL OF MURDEREES

We are informed by letters from Iuncnbutr~
CO that IL" trial OF the seventeen Negroes cltar-
ged with t,v murder of their MASTER Mr. Jouy IlAM.
LIN, took place on wednesday the 2lst inst When
o! the most guilty were condemned To be hung on tn.
9th of April, though two of this number were re-
mmcndcd 10 Executive mercy on account OF their
youth. The Princp pal witness man who bsre :,
part in the hori transaction, but who i, seems was
Induced Ia assist consequence of the threats of the u
ihers- The n.re slaves ordered for execution were
appraised to s. 800.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1827-04-03

The RonnIns, at Boston, from Smyrna, LET At Milo,
Dec. ~ the soop Of war Ontario, 60 Of her crew
unfit for duty Size bad on board the Americans who
took ont the Greek irigatc Capt. Gregory aud two
o! h's oiucers and Lieut. Armstrong and two rudslp-
men Of the Oniario, have arrived at Boston in the
ROmulus.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1827-04-03

Span IS II pIcsoat nonaCvi Ly Great Britain What
more can we hope foI, The womb Of time can alone
contain the immensely OF happiness which has been
prepared tor MS by boun,itu Providence in whom is
our only reliance As for me, suspcions yraini-
cal usurpaiiOn rests upon my name, and disturb the
hearts OF the COlonbiaps. Republicans, jealous OF
ihcir liberties, cannot consider without u secre
dread because the pages of history tell them that all
those paced IN similar situations have been ambitious.
In VAN do wish 10 propose the example OF WAsuiNQ-
ron as ny defence: a;'d III iac or many cxcep-
tons can elect nothing against the experience of the
wcrid, winch has always been oppressed by tie power
in! SIGH between the GIsICSss ofuv fellow. citizens
anu the sentence which awaits in the Judgment OF
postc:ty nysci! am aware that free from
ambition; aud therefore, desire to cxtrcatc myself
from tie grasp of that fury 20 free my fellow citizens
from all n9uietudc, and 10 after my death that
reputation which may bc entitled To Tor m, zeal in
the cause of liberty. With such sentiments, re-
nounce, again and again, Tx presidency ropub bic
Congress and the nation receive this abdica,on
AS irrerocab!e Nothing viii be able to obligc mo
10 continue in the public service, which | have
already dedicated my entire life And no. tina, the
triumph OF liberty has placed this sublime right within
the erJoy;nent OF every one, shall a1ue he deprive
OF IT. NO: The Congress and the Colombian people
arc gust; they Ill not compel me To- an ~nom.p iors
daserticn. Few the days which now remain TO me-
more than tWothirs al my existence has already pass,
Ell; Let me- therefore, be permitted await peaceful.
death III tao obscure and silent retreat OF my paiegnal
residence. My sword and nay heart il nevertheless
be always with C"louIbia aud my last signs will ascend
10 Heaven IN prayers COR her continued prosperity.
pray, therefore, congress aud ni fellow citizens,
TO confer on mo the title Ut l,''irtie cii zen.
God guard yeur cAccllency.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1827-04-03
NIRGIN-GA

NiHJINIA:
court Of ohancery for ule Rjcluncnd district the stf
day OF March, 1927: VIC ''''
fhcodorick Robertson an
against F
Peter i. Archer, John T. ~ icy. Edward I5,e-
e'ns, John A. Archer, Pet, =. Archer Jr. Rob
ert iiaskn5 and Marlha bIs wife, Mary ann ar
G"Jr " ood Jones and Elizabeth bis lie, John Jones
and Sarah z, lis WIFE, and yYfn w. Archer ard
louisa Caroline Archer, dfts.
he defendants John Jones aud Sarah II. his wife,
not having entered their appearance and given secur
according 10 the act Of assembly and the rules Of this
court and appearing by satisfactory evidence that
cy are not inhabitants Of his country: it is ordered
nat lie said defendants do appear here on tie tenth da
Or the next terra and answer The petition Of tie plain.
it, bicd by way Of an amended bill heretofore exlibi
Tod BY Joseph G. Wilder and Others and that cspv IF
Tins order be forthwith inserted in some ne,vsr5ncr
published IN ho city Of Richmond for two months sue
ce5s''eiy, and posted at the front door of the captoI in
the SAID city. i' -
- COW Tes.c. WIN. ". I1EN1NG. 9. r.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1827-04-03

IiiiGEFJ.4
~ rules holden in tie clerks Office ofthe superior court
of chancery for the Richmond district the ,ti1 daT
of March, 1927: 10Y
James II. Morris, pr
against
Jona'tan P Hardwica and Hudson Morris, J11s.
The defenlan. Hudson Morris mt L.y.;n, an,oros
his appearance and given security according 10 The act
on assembly and Tic rules OF tbs court and Il ~Dnea,ino.
~ satisfactory evidence, chat lac not an inhabant OF
~ Il Is o!tcre, that the Sid defendant DO ap-
pear here on the tenth day Of tie next term and answer
me on OF the Pian; and that copy of this order bs
forthwith inserted in newspaper published in the
cS OF i'iclho0d Tor tY" months succcssycly and nos
'od al ihe front door ct the capitol the said CITY,
10 copy. 1eso, Wa. w. HENING. &C.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1827-04-03
MENLcAN AND SPANISH sarAnEoNs.

Erir0cf Of licr 10 The Editor Of The Phi,a9elphia PM
ist!i1sn daied Hnyana, yHaych 10, 1927
"Ihe schooner Red Fox, of Norf;k, arrived here vest
day from Key West, and has given us some inorma
respecting the contendng squadron seems this vessel
took dispatches from Commodore portei to Admiral La
hnrde, commanding 'hc Spanish blockading SQUADRON na
Key West and brought dispatches from Admiral IatoI.
TO the authorities herc ;e We 80, vet ;ra,sp
red, but is rumored that they to the EXCHANGE
prisoners, Com. Porter having number Of Saniards con
hncd on board prison ship Key West, whom lie wish,
es To get rid or 1t the Government here arc about
demonstrating with tho Government of The United Stairs
on the improperly OF allowing Commodore Porter 10 NAL
depot for prisoners of III neutral port a.I that 50
close to Havana, where large American interest is
stake.
''he situation Of Con- Porter continues as before adj
vsfd yo" hc has ~ KY West the following vessels tho
herlad 10 Guns $50 brjts Bravo rs guns leo cn
Victoria, IL guns, SO mon; and schooner Two i, r
hS crews indians and oHc-rhd Americans and Ing
Ush. They say he is rinthcd for iaonev
"hdnIral Lnborde has six hcavy iryaas and sever.l
small Vessels and keeps look for hin, in pcrson v
the arrival of tic CadJoeus Capt Hcarl from Vera frz
Government received adgices That the Gaagoc Mexican
brig of war ready sail from that port with verv
large SUN Of money board Several vessels Of va, have
been despatched to incrcrp, her, curcn " reported
that The MeSisan Admiral Jopaz bod Ibis vessel 10
svpcrsede Porter.
Tine Spanish line Of battle ship is fitting out With ali
expedition"
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1827-04-03

NIEGiNii:
at rules holden in 'o clerks Office of the snreror
day % :Iaich, 1927: '"'
jan. deceased, D
against
James ieso and Elizabeth his wife James Shelton.
Nicholas J. Pon3exter CARAT II. Quarles John
> fIeming, Thomas Woodson and Elary bis wife,
lac Mary i3alssl, Robert G. and Jarnc. Hasai
and George ~ kcso, IGy,
The scretacias awarded in fIs cause not being re-
turned executed on the defendant James KcIso, and
ne not having entered his appearance and given sccu-
iy according 10 the act Of assembly and Tie rules Of
ms court, and II appearing by satisfactory evidence
hat he IS not an 1nhabiant Of this couury il ia or.
derej, that te sad defendant do appear here on Tie
sen'" gay OF tne next Term and shew if any he
can against the revival sought By The said process:
ana that copy of Ibis order be forthwith inserted i'm
some newspaper published in the city of Richmond,
or TWO months successfully, and posted at The frons
door q be capitol, in tho said civ
10 copy. Tcstr. WIN. w. TIENIEG. 3. r.