Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1828-10-25

; ps. Wa. farewell, Geo. Creenl,ow, Wm. B
lLipscoinb, johnson Eubank. a. Peasants Jr las
Sizer, ATch'd Ferguson, Thomas T. Bigger. J.
ioode, James Bosher, Jno Jones, Jr. WIN. Ncale
Mann ;. Valentine, Benaish Thomas. w. H. Al
len, Joshua J. Fry. John Forbes, Jas GRAY, New
Ton Hill, Thomas Hatcher, Vim. NJ. Harris ARM
stead ). II psius, John H. Boyd, Robert Mosby
John Ar'nstcad. Thomas Adkins. iIcary Watkins,
thiip Du"ai, Raleigh y. Daniel, itic. d Jefeiies
John to-hy, Samuel Cosby. james Bray, Barnet,
" lckcr, John l.. Davenport, VIM. J. Robertson,
,:unNnd Ba'iey, Henry ling, Abner Robinson,
Cornelius Fountain, AIiesjah Maugum, p. Now
land, Peter McEnery, Joshua Ronahis William
Dickinson, John J.. Cook Thomas Disdep, Hen
ry Johnson, isaac l.. Carey, John NJ Carter, John
~ Valentine, John Il. Martin, Sampson Jones,
Norborne K. Thomas, VIM. Pearson, Fr. Wicker,
Oliver 4. Shaw, John ncCage Samue, Dcnoon.
VIM. McCrery, nr. Rob,. Mayo Exum J.. Hub
pard, Thomas ~. Page. Lewis nurwell, senr.
ionei ). Rust, John Dejerne;te, David z. Ran
dolph, John l.. Nelson, john wor-rock, John ii.
Price, and Sterling I. CIump.
On motion OF MIR. Harris, Resolved, tis. the
proceedings OF this meeting be published in The
Nchinond Enquirer.
1he Meeting then adjourned.
JAMES RAWLINGS, Ghairmon.
SAMUEL SHEPHERD, Secretary.
The contribution required by the frs, Resolu-
non were most promptly and cheeruiy met b.
the meeting, and the most perfect harmony and
good order prevaed.-Itis due 10 the good will
III" hea''S Zeai oil Two Respectable chiZens III Tile
counties OF Louisa u Hanover, 10 state that they
asked leave to unite ia contributing and did con-
tribute equally towards the objects in view
WILLIAM 81 MARY COLLEGE.
meeting OF the Visitors of this respectable
and ancient institution held on Monday hast
/ Tie ~ inst. OF the nineteen Visitors, thirteen
attended, and the Board continued in session on
Monday and Tuesday. !, was deemed inc ypedi-
ent to make any material changes either in The
government of the in fta
'ion OF the Protessorsi.ip. Mr VIM. Rogers was
appointed Professor of Chemistry and Natural
Philosophy The testimonials exhibited bv this
gentleman of his qualific atoms, were Of the high
est ana most decided character. lie has hereto
tore lectured on the subjects in the Institute
oil Baltimore, and Tor several years aided his late
| lather, Dir. Rogers, in his course o. Lectures al
| VIM: * Mary. The proiessorships are now all
filled.
The School Of Ancient, Languages las opened
with about forty pupi!s--a considerable addition
expected. Fhe Other Schools will open ON the
9th inst.
The condition Of the institution is now such
That It's friends can mos. eheeifu!iy recommend il
to the patronage oil the public. It's discipline and
government have much iinproved--aud the great
reduction Oh e*penec, leaves nothing 10 desire lii
that respect
y young man can enter the College and attend
three Professors; and the total espence o! board,
washing, candles, iuel, room rent library and tut
ton fees, viii be Si55. II lis preparation will
not justify his abdndulline his classical reaing he
can t.icn attend the Professor of Ancient LaEyua
ees, tn Professor of hioiern Languages, and tie
Professor OF Mathematics, aud the entire expense
viii be Si6o, as the pa9 can board for ;sl00 The
course.
Parents and guardians are desired only TO en-.
quire as 10 the relative advantages Of hi. inSitu
tioi,, when contested with hers and tbs opinion
- confidently entertained, that the decision ~ ill ..o
, &c uniavor'.bie u Old " iiliIm S Mary.
ONE .. THE People.
| EjfSt Days Rae Oper the Tres-HiU Course.
| swcepstakc tor C1!tS and k.iiies, 8 wears old,
2 mile hests--entrance s5UO---ha.f foil,ii:
! james NJ. Scldefs b. I. Fate
kearny, by SIR Archie,
| WIN. Al. Vests b. c. pdwnce
| by Sir Archie, = drawn
! VIM. II. Johnson's j.. 1. Slender,
| by Sir Charles { .
Henry NJ Cily's D. c.Waxev
By Sir Archie 8 drawn
! Time-fs, heat 3,n. 57s--2nd hsa, BIN 5ls.
! SECOAD DA1.
| .Proprietoy's Purse SSpo, t,eo mile heqts.
~. NJ. Bots b. h. Lafayette, 4 3
| W. vi. Vests G s. q dr.
Johr, Minge's s. III. Sally Drake = Dr.
VIM. Il. JoaDSon5 IT, 1. Slender. /
~. j. tiariison's b. M Susan Rob;nscn, y dr.
H. Gays b. c. Ia veil )
fiine-Is, heat 3in. SIS; I'd hea, en-. 52s
TiIIRD DAY.
Joehey CIu5 Parse $la0U-4ujle leqts.
w. II. Johnson's b. C. Star, :
~ DOi1IliS r. III. fiflc!,
James NJ. Seden's b. T. cate Eeaenev,
Time--ist heat, I'm. SIS. I'd hea;s m. Is.
.Sieso- .nsrhei FsGees.-rhird day-Jockey Club
Purse $3.50, :. mile heats. THIS Purse was taken
by Ariel, in four heats he following is the
JUICES awaf,i
Vim. L. John-on's TrurlpatS ..
MIR Graves Red Muu.ock = dist
Dr.. Bolng's kric, - y
MIR. Burweifs Hippona , draw.
TiIne-ist heat, Sin. 22s.--2,! heat, en- lbs.
Sd beat, I'm. 5Ts-,iih heat, SIn ls
This race was among the most interesting tb,,
has been ran on the New Market course loi ina
ny years, and afforded fine sport 10 the spectators
The hr-t 3nd second heats, as Will he seen b,
the time, displayed more oi the geneIasiiip
Oh we owners, shan oil tile speed Of ireir hoTsee,
ard II was not until the commencement oil the
thira heat .bdt the contest began ARIEL beng
tiis Ilvoriie OF ihc field, the odds in betting were
greatly ~ her Iavor, and the greatest anxieiy was
manifested when IL was ANNOUNCED that Trump
tor had won The third heat by about half \ neck
The fourth and last heat beautifully contested
boih animals passing and. icpassIng each other
several tincs-Arisl coming out ahead little mere
than length; thus adding 10 her reputation and
deiraciing bui HtIie from tie merits OF Der oppo
nents.
Fourth ard iGsi day.--The Post Stake. . mile
heats, 2V entrance, half forfeit, five subscribers
was taken by Polly Hopkins, Conferred by W. r.
Johnson) who, having 10 competitor, merely gal
loped round the course. The Sweepstakes, $50
entrance, one nile heats, was won ia ihre. heats,
by Nj. Egglesion's CGca. heating Mr.. Gam
sons Cock Robin, ". no tool. the Isl hedtA & MIR
iadiey's mare. Tine-Ist heat, I'm 53s.-2d
heat, La. 6js.-3a heat, 2,n. PETERSBURG Int.
NEW YORK.
We hove been favored with the perusal OF
letter trom an gIdaHls ia the city of II. York,
under date oil 18th Oct. TO his friend in this city,
in which he SAYS