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The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1827-08-23

ken so exceedingly i'll that his life was
despaircd Of His Lordship immediate.
) upon hearing Of the danger Of hs IA
sorlleaItist, senta physicantoattendhn,.
nd The ilisi aeslfenl the barber upon his
feeeVery was, very naturally, TO assure
be Noble Lord Of his gratitude for his
unexpected aol of bcneyolencc. --Aflef
few words of coincidence his Lo,dsbip
asked the barber whether his funds were
nat exhausted by his long inablIiiy TO At.
lend To his business, and whether an or
der IN the WY of trade would not be ser
vlceahlc 10 HIM Receiving an an wer
IN the affirmative, be ordered a score Of
WIS, and upon bringing tlem home, the
"ig-makcrheeaolto pour follh the qreHlul
feelings of hls heart for tins new KINDNESS
IN addition To having saved his life, when
his lordship interrupted BIN by putting
downthcmonry, and calmly telling linn,
that he mieht now die and be d--d.lor
aughtthal he cared rs Il, had got wigs O.
nough TO l,st him his life. !"
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1827-08-23

July 30
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1827-12-22

Al OF which mast and spar timber shall y. 60. =, a.
very best long Leaf fine grain, Southern Yellow Pine f
nom sap, ana every other defect
PERSONS "iring 10 furnish the above mast and spar tim
' WI, 90 pleased to apply Comm udsrts or tho
ARCS where it is 10 bp delivered re- ,eec;veIv 30
w"om they will BE- furnished with schedue of ,ba 49,
"'S Oh 'he difieren pieces. Proposals for rel
' De made Tor each yard, SnparateIy and d,,oc from
~ 10 supply tho bite Oak and Yellow Pine which also
"S' De made separately, and for Yard In all of
we per en0ic joot must BE stated Bidders will aIs1
SVae their resistance nd their mes ind residence ~
suiclies " ''Ne ~ '"ei'
ANY bid not made i'll conformity 10 the r,ie.,,e, -
not received within the lime limited IN rio "
will not be acted on. - ''''4'e''
In addition to the bond given 10 secure the n i,bf,,
""ce OF any contract made for the said 1imber 10,
PEI cent WIN DE reserved by the United States an all
payments Hnf the contract shall csmuIeted. and m
payments will be made tte places Of teliyer, nrl
otherwise specially directed "''A' .
All tile said White Oak Timber is 10 be ob,oncd fo
hnS near to salt water otherwise known In he
'He iHiiuence oil the sea Or salt water
he whole oil the SAID White Oak and y,a,,, D.;
ana Nhsis and Spdrs, shall be delivered at The
respective Navy Yards, before the ST dav of Agus,
mus '""e's" me inspection and measurement cree
aoV 10 the established rules practice at tlc es[,oI
Navy Yards. ~ "' ''e seVe'ai
Each Offer must be sea led, and endorsed ,s)T o, r..
nish White Oak or Yellow Pine Tinbsrn-"Oe,, 10 f,,.
niSn vast ana Spar Timber" deliverable at the Nav
"' "' " INSERTING the Of the place ofdeliverv
10 be published twice week in the National t,,s,,;
gehcer' atoHal Journal, Baltimore American RaIt;
a'iiot, Aurora Il franklin Gazette Democratic p,s,
new OK American, New York Advocate Boston p.tr;.
VI ~ T. faiadium Portsmouth,, N. II Journal MARYLAND
nePuoIcan' Easton Star, Norfolk Herald Ricbpoud Fn
T""e'' Richmond Wing, Charleston City Cazes Patsio
Register Raleigh Star. ''''' -
Bee
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1827-12-22
A most valuable Estate for Sale

subscribers offer for sale the finest Rstates il,
Lower virginia: 1t isihe estate called eCumbe rlando
lying upon the Panunky River tho county Of New Kent,
about miles baow New Kent courthouse The properv s
IN ~ "a'Sihs' and containing by estima ton
Than 100 acres, of which 100 acres are fy,f rn ley.I M
land, well adapted the growth Of corn wheat cotIop
oats and clover-750 wood Land, heavily ,imbered and
s9O marsh, including several houses and lois in ra vi
ase of "Cumberland."
inns Estate is situa' ted at the head of fne bold navsa-
on afordhg water for vessels 500 TONS nd presents ~
the active aud judicious farmer than an
estate in the lower country 80
Inc hat land rs, has beeu FIST ro,c 10 uau
aoap'ea 10 Piaer and clover and has much irp,o
yea oy theif use; the highland viy and b
marsh is one OF The valuable in the lower cnun,y
it unusually high and heavily tmbercd chiefly with ash.
and from experiment actually made the of the i'm
Der AID Wood on tie beach, the expense clearing and re-
claiming might be betrayed from the of the wood and
TIMBER and when reclaimed il would afford a largo es,an
PERFECTLY level and Of Bexhaustible fertility.
Upon the estate fishsries--a herring fsbery ,r
no lille note, the annual profits of which ha We been ene
rally about $500 and shad fishery Immediately opposite
to the herring fishery which might also be rendered. YER,
valuable, "hd fine mill sci.c tey Upon the ryer
and adjacent 10 tie village OF Cumberland: The ;n,,or
ncnts comic, table dwelling house rooms the custom
airy out honScs barns and an ice house. The dwelling
house is upon very elevated situation commanding .
view oil the nat nd nfs river and surrounding county,
Tor some miles Fish and wild fowl of every vari,,v =.
taken uPon the estate in their proper seasons
The markets Of Richmond and Baltimore are alike con-
guous 10 It, and produce is shipped both for the same
rsighf more minute description deemed uunecessa
y as rs supposed that ANY desiring purchase
will FIRST view the premises. This propsry is noy nd
VIII be until the Slstday OF Jan. next, 1891 offered az
private sale If not sold privately, be offered to the
highes bidder, a, public auction premises ON the
day before menioned 2fsi Jan 1925 at The hour If
II ocio'k NJ The terms will be very acconn.odn,ir inn,
ana may be Known by application the undersrt,
en-, James Lyons residing IN the city of Richmond
The sale will be made under Deed of Trust from, cot
john D. Watkins and wife, to of record in the clerks
oice of View Kent county the purpose Of secu
fihs certain sunfs ofmoney due ihc different Banks in this
city and for 6iher purposes.
me title rs believed 10 be unquestienabe; bar we shall
convey only such tile vested in US Iy the deed before
menonvd. 800 0
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1827-12-22
10 Free People of Color

BEG leave tender my patrons my grateful thanks
Tor past encoua fmen while, by cxetiuns
and by The kunwn character and the utility of INV schuo
Doth t" Individuals aud society hope To merit future
support.
Having Mt considerable cost, compared with my co,Ii-
'ion, quit at my residence 18th street, sufficiently dis
TAM from the centre Of business, commodous school
mousse ana having that could be exuectc
rom my prescribed circumstances for the accnmn,oa ton
OF school of free colored pupils now a,,er
myself that my cxerons coored brethren will
be duly appreciated by them.
would cordially invite this institution the friendly
attention oil those geneme who charita bly hone te,
are fostering for Liberia caow chiefs nd embryo states
men, ny your love Tor your country by your comsera-
"n 10" 'esia"ed man, encourage institution which has
or Its OBJECT no less the honor of society than individual
happmess-te elevation of the free people of color from,
mental thraldou,, from degradation.
IN TINS school are tnugt English Grammar Mercantile
arithmetic, GEOGRAPHY and Mensurator, nth the necessa
ry subordinate branches Of education
IEhms-S3 10 payable quarterly in advance
Those who live remote from the city may be accon,mp.
dated with board, for six decent bows on liberal ,er
JOSEPH SInPPARU
Richmond, Dec 18Th, 1927 .,
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1827-12-22
= = =
REAIOVAL
wM. MITCHELL.

WATCH-MAKER " JEWELLER,
IL EspECTFULI.Y informs his friends and the public,
e that he has removed 10 the store lately occupied
by Mr. John Bronaugh, door below IL. NELSON'S
Dry Goods Store, and is receiving splendid as
sormcnt of
GOLD 6 SILVER WATCHES.
Ladies' and Genileincns Gold Patent Lever aud plain
Wy Watches, Silver Patent Lever Watches Capped Jew.
eed and Plain Wotches OF every descrip,un ELEGANT
Gold aich Chains Seals, Keys. Slides, Rings Watch
Hooks and Ornaments.
JEWELRY.
Full sets of Pearl Je. ey Pearl Ear, nrs Head Or
nanens, Breaches and Fmger-r,ngs, elegant Fila
gree Gold sets Har rings Breaches Crosses and Or
nameus, Gold neck Chains aud Bracelets Jetl Ear.
rings. Finger Hugs and Breaches, Paste and Cora
Jewelry.
SILVER WARE.
Silver Tea Sets, Silver Table Tea and Desert Spoons
Ladies, Sugar longs, Salt and mustard Spoons Spec
tacles, Pencil Cases. Butter Knives ThimbIes t,rse
Tubes, Coral and Bells.
PLATED WARE.
Elegant Sheffield Plated and Sil:cr Mounted Cut
Glass CasioFs and Cordial Stands, Candestcts Suuf
!ers and Trays, Dccantcr Sides Common Plated Cas-.
tors Candcsticks and Decanicr Labels.
BRITANNIA WARE
Full seits OF britannia Ware Coffee and Tea Pots Su
gar Dishes, Cream Pots and Labels.
CUTLERY.
Fine Razors, Pen and Pocket Knives and Scissors.
some very superior,
MILITARY AND FANCY GOODS
Gilt and Plated Mounted Swords Gilt and Plated
Epauetts Silk Sashes, Laces, Cords and Tassels In
tantry and Cavalry Officers Wings, Artillery, Infan-
try and Rife Buttons, Gilt Plated and silver Noun
ted Dirks, Sword Belts and Plumes, Morocco Pocb
Ell Hooks and Wallets. Bead RetcuIes and Purses Gill
Bracelets. Paste Top Combs, Roman Pearl Coral and
Amber Beads, Steel Waist Claeps Musical Snuff Box
IS, &c. Sc,
BJ-silver Ware and Jewery of every descr;,,;op
made to order. Clocks and Watches repaired and
warranted Nav Id
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1827-12-22
ZANZIBAR.
NAVY. CONSCIOUSNESS OFFICE, !

y
ENHE Commissioners OF the Navy will receive sealed
Il proposals "uui the 9th day al January next, for tie
snrpy Q: the following White OAK and Yellow Pine Tim
Der, viz:
400 cubic feet Of White Oak plan, s,ocss 20 he deli
vercd at the Navy Yard Portsmouth, Few Hampshire
10000 cubic feet Of Willie Oak plaok Stocks,
3O00 cubic feet of Sellcw fiuc do. do.
10 be delivered at the Navy Yard Charlesown, Mass.
5000 cubic feet White Oak Carriage stuff the axle
trees and side pieces clear heart; and
$4,000 cubic feet Of White Oak pl.nk Stocks
To be delivered the Navy Yard u, Brooklyn N York
G,eo0 cuhc fee, Of White Oak plank s,ocks
$500 do. of White Oak Gun Carriage stuff. the
| axietrccs aud side pieces clear of hea,,; aud
Il, 100 cubic feet of Yellow Pine plank Stocks
To be delivered a, the Navy Yard at Philadelphia
The above White Oak timber be from So 10 SIS feet in
Lengths TO average least 10 feet, less Than
inches at the butt; the top may be than the
butt
The Yellew Pine maer be from So To SIS fee, ,opc: 10
average least is fee not less than ii inches nor
more than 10 inches the top may be 9th than the
butt.
ALSO,
10 White Oak logs, (abou 5000 cubic fee,) from 40 to
46 feet long, nd 20 square 12 mches
40 Whit, Oak logs (about 7e0 cubic fee,1 from 40 10
DO feet long ANA 10 square lS incles top ends.
| TO be delivered at the Navy Yard at Washington
$4,000 cubic feet Of White Oak plank Stocks from 81 IN
90 feet long, and average Is ect 10 Ia iueb
cs, AMI mo, less than lg inches wide in auv Mace
5000 cubic feet White Oak plank Stocks SIS TO so feet
long and no, less than inches wide al any place nud
1870 White OAK logs round or square (round vii, h. ,
crrc about e2o0 cubic !ce from So 10 So feet long to
average rs feet, aud from Is to "a inches square
To be delivered at Tie Navy Yard Gospor, virsinia
All of which White Oak aud Yellow Pine timber TO he
OF the best quality free from every defect The aid be
Yak aud yellow Pine must be cut. the grdied he
tween The lst OF October and the 90ih Of February The
Pine be Of the bcs long leaf eraiu Southern yellow
Pine.
Proposals will als1 BE- received until the lh Il, r I,u
next for the following Mas, Spar timber TO b
delivered at the respective Navy Yards viz:
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1827-12-22
New and Desirable Goods.

IL ALL 6 MOORE have Just received By the las
"a arrivals from New York and Philadelphia, THEN
supply ofFAlL and WI TER DRY GOODS-com.
plsIng almost every article adapted TO e whole sale
or retail trade of this city. THEY have on hand and
oFer for sale the following artclcs, which constitute
comparatively very small portion of their present
s!0ek:-
Blue, black, oJye brown clarc cadet AMI STEEL mixed
cloths,
- heavy drab for great coats,
blue black, gold aud steel Mixed agn and light drab
cassiIneres,
B''lc, brown, fawn and ether pelisse cloths,
j'earnaughi, mapped cotions
Rose, point and London, duilie blankets,
An assortment Of superiue aud low priced sainetts
Rogers patent ll0ncl,
Also general assortment Of white, yellow crimson
scarlet and green ildnnes,
Floor and booking bazes,
BombaziDes, bombaZet!s
Striped and plaid circassians,
Crimson, scarlet, orange and blue merno cloths
40 same colours circassiaGs for chdreD'5 wear,
AIAin striped and hg gros dc Naples, comprising al
most every colour,
Black Italian, Mantua, aud double French Florences
RCb heavy salins Tot ladies' dresses persses and coak
an entirely new and fashionable article
SILK AMI wcrsed bereges and baustes
Black modes, Italian Grapes,
general assortment, of c0ourcd salins and FIorence.
SGperilHc dark. Loud0n prints, and ginghams
Sambricts acoDe;s, null book G,,iss and India mus,
Inns, both plain and figured,
Richly worked ackonei robes,
ii'sefung and sgo!iop trimmings and n1unccs,
hnron and !.rritJse checks,
aet~iioEng. br5wn ard bIescbed domestics,
Gatmeni, canbric!e and furniture dnnites
,o.toa .:iEscs, &c.
Also,
fenn7 nd cashmere long slawls and hdkf.
Thread gimp and bobb,De !aces
b. iso'HG assortment Of bolbi1et lace wells cares
Cars, pe!eriucs aud bdkis
Sill. a1' SauZc hd.B
Bonnet, sash and belt ribbons
SIX, cotton aud yyors'fd hosiery
7,aatanna, fag and Italian bdkfs
IiislfiIaeus. lawns and sbecjlnes
Linen ca.aJficks and cambrck handk ercbieis
Jn5te!!ss, toilette glasses
White, scarlet, black ADD coloured darniug wofs,e
warn, &c
All 81 which having been selected with the utnos
Ssre, 's se sold IN accommodating terms for cIsh
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1827-12-22

Ely MONTGOMERY.

''Arothot aay may not I've given; I've reacld
That Slippery dcscrui, whence man looks back
with melancholy Joy on all he cherished
Around. with love unfeigned on all he's losing
Forward with hope that tremblcs while it turns
To the dim pnn, wien all our knowledge ends
/ am but among the !iving,--unc
Among the dead soon shall! be; and one
Among unnum5er'd millions, yet unborn
The sUn Of Adams mortal progeny,
Fiom nature birth day to her dissolution.
So pass.
The world grows darker !oneIier and rsore silent,
AS go down into tho vale of years
For the graves shadows lemgthen in advance,
Aud the graves loneliness .appals my spirits,
And the graves silence sinks into my heart,
Till forget existence in the thought
OF non-existencc, buried for Il while
Tnthc stall sepuicrc Of my own mud,
Itself iHiperisha blc An, tina, word,
Like the archangers trumpet wakes me up
10 deathless esurrecIou-Bcaven and earth
Shall pass away, but that which thinks within me
.Iast think forever; that which feels mast feet;
= a"f'--and can never cease to be-"
"0h, twas benign relief when my vex'd eye
Could turn from man, the sordid, selfish savage,
And gaze OH woman, in her sef-denal-
To him and to their offspring all alive;
Dead cniy to herself, sd - when she wore
dis uaex pected smile--then, then she look'd
thousand times more bea utiiuI, to meet
glance of aught like tenderness from h.n;
And sent the sunshine Of her happy hear.
So warn, into the charnel house Of his,
That natures genuine sympdt!lies awoke,
And he most forgot himselfin he.
man, lost man! amidst the absolation
Ofgoodness, in thy soul, there yet remains
One spark of Deity-that spark is Lore
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1827-12-22
Mississippi Lands fer Sale.

"A PLANTATION situated about fifteen miles a.
IA bove Baton Rouge, on the left bank of the ME-.
siPPi, consisting OF 1888
81, one thousand and Eighty qrpenfs
sand piaotalion has front Of Arpens on the river G.
aojonlns The principal landing of the settlement,
'On ""ich Cotton rs shipped On this tract there are
one hundred or more acres Of cleared fand
large Dwelling House, with six roons-Cotfon Cir
MIL Ian Yard, Negro Cabius,& sc. Ceasily repaired -
loe u',eS 70 Inc above lands indspua5ie, and a
warranty deed will be given if required.
ALso-Oae Tdousr1d .4roeu,~.
situated on Tbompsons Creek IN The ra-;sb r. 1T:
ana one and half miles from The river M;ssssipp So.
ven mics from the town Of St. BrancsyilIe. Ps,i RI
inns tract consists oflow bottoms, probably 600 acres
Oh Sao tract there are about fifty acres cleared some
years since, butgrowBup:-EjtbertLo II a ~ ~
OF D'S tact will be sold at The option Of the purchaser
TOT further particulars apply to this Office or TO
ROBERT ross
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1827-12-22

From the London "Forget-Me Not. !"
FAIRY GAMBOLS.

From tie London "Forget-Me Not.
FAIRY GAMBOLS.
Nights silver lamp ascends the skies,
BY myriad splendid stars impearl'd.
And bids her midnight beauties rise
To light and charm n wearied world.
Yon mouidcring turIc,'s time-worn form
Her soft and trembling bcams Hume;
She smiles amidst the coming storm,
And Lrighions from surrounding gloom.
Now the Heet.footcd fairies lave
Their srotloss limbs in pcarly dew,
Or sit beside the lucid wave.
Or deck the scene that Spencer drew.
On some gay fow',et's emerald s,+m
Pcrchance their magic feet aligh,,
Whose silvcry sandals wear Il gem,
Dropt iiom the starry sphere of night.
Or sprishtty DER the spiral grass,
With siddy. graceful case they glide;
A dew drop is their locking glass.
Their mirror is the sleeping tide.
When morning opcs her c!oudless eye,
The fairies seek their messy cell;
S'hcre in soft smiling siuinbers lie,
Till wakeu'd by the evening bell.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1827-12-22
VIM. II. FitzWhylsonn

DOOh SELLER, BLVDER 3, ST.9TVONXH
"a AS lately received extensive additions to his stock
IL of quilts, writing papers of various kinds and other
articles OF stationary
lie Keeps constantly hand general assortment of
for Merchants counting rooms Re.oh and SHERIFF pooIs
Pocket and Memorandum Books, &C.
Ptetdchs, Thermometers, Spy Glasses, Microscopes
Pen and Pocket Knives Globes Mathematics, Insrumon,
Water Colors, Surveyors Comrasses and Chains. Gold
aud Silver Pens, Walking Canas;
Bibles, Psalm and Hymn Books for various denomipa-
tons of Christians;
AL! the usual variety Of School Books, New Novels
and miscellaneous publications.
every species Of Book Binding done in the best man,
Dec G,
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1827-12-22
JAMES LYONS. u. }
fHos. TERRlLL, 5 Fr'siees.
S'on9s E~,nHt're, Crops, Stock Of Caalc Hogs, slee,
sc. Sc. for Snie.

'e'' E1nitd'e, Crops, Stoch Of caatc, Hogs, SLEEP,
sc. sc. for Sale
w he %ISt day of January, 1929, at Cumberland (,lA
residence Of John Daudridge Wakins3 in the COUNTY of
New kcnt vii be sold publicly to the highest b;dder
~ or 81 valuable slnves-among which are 10 be ound
excellent servants, of almost every drscrption-aIso all
The ccps made at Cumb rland the present year. [eyec,
lie wheat eroPJ consisting Of 500 barrels of Indan
eo considerable crop Of cotton, and other tbinys ,bi
are usually produced farms in the lower Dar Of WEI
a-also AL the household and kitchen furniture all
plantation utensils formerly belonging TO the said Wakine
~ NE same tine aud place. will be sold, small trsc, If
and called Appersons to Cumber nd and a mill AL
h scat near the same place, and in less than n,iIe rs
INC courthouse The terms will be made known a, ,I
nay OF s"G but II rs expected that most of the
property w'li be sold upon credit of on,stbe sIarc
WI De Sol ior cash Creditors Of Jno. D. Watkins ale
"Ved 10 increase the fund be appropriated to be nav
et al 'heir debts by attending The sale and leco,i
Didaefs Tor the PropeTyand al creditors Of said aLi
are hereby notified to make known TO me tei, clai, ~
nTc the stday OF Oct 1923 gqured by the deed md
wneh this sale viii be made. The Signature Of Inc !,
"a'kus VIII be required evidence Of the validity ~
tner cIanrs. Pie sale will be made under rccJ rs
ifus' from john D. Watkins and p g. Watkins his wifi
10 me as trustee for the purposes therein nnentioucd j,
RECORD IN the county court of New Kent and bears DAT
on Inc 81 day Of october, which day was delivered
to be recorded. JAMES eENIpTL> I, IT,. ''u
Richmond, Dec [ Ts.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1827-12-22
8:& gcgEAsas.

tt'""' Aokcrmonn's Forget Ae Not Goa 1921
ST CECILIA AND THE ANGEL.
w JIIE REV. w. l.. Bow1Es.
Twas whcn OH, meekest Eve thy shadows dim
Were slowly stealing round;
With more ir,psssioned sound
Divine Cecilia sung her vcspcr hymn,
And swel.ed the solemn chord
In hnllciujaiS 10 thy name, Oh Loi3
And now, sec her raise
Kapt alterations gaze,
With lips Just opening, aud with bumid eyes
Uplned; while the strain
Now snks--row swclls again
Now scg, t. blend with Heavens harmonies
Bu who Is that diyincy fair,
With more than mortal beauty in his nIicp;
With eyes oil lea vcnly light, aud glistenng hair;
His white and ample wings half seen?
Oh, radiant an immortal guest.
Why hast thou irft the scraph throng;
On earth the triumph to attest
or BEAUTY, PiErY aud Song.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1827-12-22
Tobacco Planters.

"a tEiITioN will be presented TO the rexf Session Fl
IA the Virginia Legislature, praying thar Tho insoo..
OF al Public Warehouses, shall be required in nens
oosceo' 10 break IT IN four different parts Of cacb b
priz'ng and that certain Warehouses; where sncb Cr
are connved Of and where inspectors refuse to brca,
iooaoeo IN such places tbe- are desired 10 do bv
'9.'-t UT is.'e : SfctS'-. Ser, ~
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1827-12-22

''F0F two long years, my dame and
Lived man abd wife together;
But now she's gone, alas, She's gone,
She 5 gone lie Loud knows whi.herl
know she is not gone below,
The ID could c'er abide her;
Which makes me think she's gone abvve,
For IN the last great thunder
Methought heard her well -knoyn voice
Splitting The clouds asundctw
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1827-12-22
Farmers Bank of Virginia

HETHE Anmuai Meeting of the Stockholders for tie
Il election OF Directors for the Bank and for the Offices
Of Discount and Deposit, VIII DE held Wednesdays the
9Ih day ofJanuary next.
Dec /, 1927. I2t WM. NEKERYIS Casl'r
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1827-12-22
BANK or VIRGINIA., }

You. 50, 1877. {
EaSHE annual meeting Of the Stockholders of the Bank of
4 Virginia, viii take place the first Monday in Jau;i-
ay next their Banking House in the city of Richmond
Dec O. w. cambridge, Cashier
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1827-12-22

Ihe Brace Of PreccPt5 and anecdotes which follow
are from tie pen Of that Prince of Gasronomes DR.
hi'chener too early alas, removed from this mundane
sphere. They are lfom his late work, The Travellers
OTaclc.n
Precept J. "Io pat he feet ioo warm water for cou
pie OF minutes just before going bed is very refresh
ing and inviting to sleep; for promoting tranquity
both mental and corporcaI clean skin may be regar
ded as next IN efficacy TO clear conscience"
Prccep Q. "a respectable and humble carriage is a
mighty advantage 10 gain llnJweJse; it unocks Tie
heart ofeyery one"
Anecdo'e I. "Visiting one evening with Mr. Il Twiss
The master OF The house iarcd H. r. TO play at whist
Who immediately gave him enc Of his significant stare
NO. no. pray, sir What have you seen ne do since
ca'ne into this room 50 exceedingly silly that you ask
TIC TO play cards,n
/ Anecdo'e 2 Mathew f.ansborg the francis Moore
OF '"e Continent observes IN his last publication that
H on wish to have shoe OF durable materials yoo
s'on' 'n"!.e ihe npTcr leather of tie mouth Of hard
diIDkc';--ioF that sever lets in raier"
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1827-12-22

the profound silence that succeed, u.c sigat ot those
supendous mountains upon which the vault of heaven
seems to rest, thing eXci,cs the Inind to euNu
siasfn. In the meanwhile tie shepherds bend their
Knees and pray in the open air. and after retire
'her hns 10 enjoy the rcpose Of ;rnoCence.