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Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1828-05-31

highiy fHisg han for TIE situation for ssfsch he
IS proposed, as to Justify Ike cr2eraaeat Of a !,
chungc?
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1828-01-07

them from further confidence, To assist the
people thus 10 guard their rights, aud 90 PIE
serve TO themselves and 10 their postrtlty
the Tree aud happy Government, which arr
fathers sought 10 establish. by the adoption
OF the Constitution OF the United States, M
enlightened and well conducted Press is the
most powerful aid " To the press the
world Is indebted for all the triumphs which
have been gained by reason and humanity
over errorand oppression, and To the salne
source the United States owe much OF the
lights Which conducted them 10 the rank oi
free aud independent Nations--and which
have improved their political system into Il
shape 50 suspicious, II preserved, 10 their
happiness.
Our efforts will be used to support prinei=
pies, measures and men connected with
them, such a. will maintain tire constitution
IN IFS original purity, by combining the admi-
nislration OF the government t0a strict con-
struclion Of the powers granted TO II, aud
VIII preserve unimpalIed 10 the several
States, ana TO the people, the rights aud
powers which, IN the formation OF the con
stitution, they reserved 10 themselves. In
assuming upon ourselves the duties ui an Edn
or, we nre mol unmlndiulot the tralltles al all
men, ~ Of the many causes which leadihcm 10
err--whiie we undertake honestly 10 advocate
&to advance the doctrines OF truth, I'VE do not
presume 10 set up our judgment OF It, as IN
intallibe standard To which all Others must
yield. We shall treat the opinions OF others
with eandonr, justice aud literally, and be
stow condemnation and censure only where
they appear Ia be due. In this age Of speru-
lhtion, OF theory and OF schemes, for imIdQ-
wing the condition OF man. wr shalt rndeo-
vor 10 walk in tho good old way hold
fast TO that which we know 10 be practically
good and, above all things, 10 the Consli.
tuition OF our country For dong this, Nse
shall offer to the public the best rcA sUus thai
our limited faculties Will afford -; Nslhr people
VIII thus have an opportunity OF Judging Tor
themscves.
We will observe, that should oar underta.
king succeed. the claims uf General Jackson
will be supported in opposition 10 Mr.. Al.
ANS tor the next Presidency we will
further observe that we shall have able Is.
sliiHnce IN conducting the editorial depart
mCnt We cordially solicit communication
from our learned aud enlighted friends III IL
lustratinn OF the doctrines and prlucip pies set
forth ia This Prospectus, and on ether useful
suhieets.-lhe Republican, Will be issued
a. soon as n Sufficient number of subscnhers
is obtained 10 justify is going into operation.
/ II viii appear once u week, in handsome
garb aud on an imperial sheet al Three Dol.
lars ycnr, - be paid III advance or on the
reception 81 the FIRST number. Advertise
menis will be inserted al moderate rates.
ANY gentleman VINO will obtatu ten sub.
scribers ana forward the money Tor the same,
shalt receive copy for the first year gratis.
IL Editors IN the State aud rlseW here
who are friendly to orr design, will confer y
favor ON us by giving this Prospectus an IL
sertion IN their respective papers.
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1828-01-07
Valuable Land for sale.

,d,e,ce To a decree Of the Superior
Il ror,t Of Chancery holden At atannton on
% J,y the 2ath day OF November, ls%I ~
ll"' therein depending. whereln Ann H. -
SUI Lao :. :. Lee, X, r Ice, Cataarlht dli-
= - William Marshal aud Anu Il. ms
be" ID Bernard Meade are oomplts ana
WI Nelsnn and Eliza his wife are defendants,
has"; .h unph Nelson is appointed trustee to
'',rry the said desree into eheef, ana Is o'o',
-" ,.oeJ IN sell a tract of land. iyiJg IA the
- r,,,,;es Of Patrick aud Montgomery containing
,,...h,.a, Thousand mae hundred ana twenty
vhirh were duly conveyed ~ HeolBe NJ
~, and Charles Irving TO john lucholas ana
-" aid Ioho Nicholas aud Anu his wife con
~ ~ Henry Lee by deed, dated l9fh day OF
-, ROO aud by the said Henry Lee.
I'D 10 John Walker of Alhelnafle. by deed
1o,ad IAN day of May, 1901, which said sevc-
iaaJs we're duly recorded IN the uenerai
ga,,rt in trust 10 repay to Charles Carter OF
g. tho sun of $4,000 with interest-and
~ tho said Charles Carter his interest IN the
Va desd oftrust vas duly conveyed TO the COM
sI,in,nts e,tn recited, hearing the name OF Lee
", he Jeed of assignment dated June 10, loOi.
rsb,I, Offer for ale, at public auction, before
k@T,al.. Tavern IN Richmond the sand Eight
go. T?o.-and niue hundred and twenty acres
ri and. ON Monday the 2lst day oil January
- u le o clock. on credit of one. t"o aud
.,,ep years. the purchaser giving bonds WIN
,nnroyed secusify, for three equal annual InStal-
,',,ts The trustee retaining a lien on the iahdS
until all the payments are made
HUGH NELSON, Trustee.
NJ Oh tds24
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n r"rOps at Auction.

TnHE subscribe. viii positively sell by way
IL OF public Auction, without reserve. on
wednesday, tic 10th iusf before the f4aullin
Hotel, in the town Of L,nchbnfg, between
l. and 20 Vdhabf Negcoe',
consisting Of Men, Women, Boys and Gifls.
al Of winch are FIRST rate House servants
these Negroes are ofmeNeeptonabIe charac-
tcrs, and of conr-r sold lui no fault. They
may be seen at any tme by application to the
subscriber. At his office, opposite the Franklin
Hotel. Terms. six months credit o3turgotiabte
notes With approved cadorsers.
GEO. N1IlfLOCkE, Auct.
10y order OF the owner
Jan. :. tds2I
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1828-01-07
Valuable Real Estate at Auction.

ZplIE subscriber will sell by way OF Pubic
- Auction, on Wednesday the 23rd next
mouth January if fair, otherwise the neHt,ian
day thereafter, in the town Of Lynchburg, ~
IA feet oil ground, fronting on Main Street,
running hack the usual depth OF lot and I'M
medlately between Mr. John NJ. Warwck's new
BIick House and MI Richard Iyrce S Grocery.
Also, tie two wooden fenements immediately
in front of the Franklin Hotel. containing 36
feet front, on said Street, aud running back l32
feet Terms, aud ? years credit Bonds With
approved security, and a deed Of trust on the
properly viii be required TO secure the pay.
Aeut
The sale will be conducted by MIR. George
Nhuocke, Auctloneer. NM. IRVINE.
Dec. 81. tds21
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1828-01-07
PLANTERS.

as agent for efiectng Sales offhcr Tobacco for
them He will claim compensation according
to tie following reduced rates, 10 Wit:
Fora HID bling hte not more than So per
hundred 50 cents per hhd.
And Tor all Tobacco bringing a higher price,
81 per Ind
And where he sells. collects the money and
furnishes "A statement, an additional charge of
so cents on each hog head will he ,padc in eve
w case. He will also ship their Tobacco for
them If required on the customary terms.
He 1atters himself that iloin fifteen years ex-
pericnce in the Tobacco business, the planters
will find il TO their interest To get him to sell
their rcops for them
His office is directly in front Of the Franklin
Hotel in the town of Lynchburg, where he may
always be found, except when at the warehouses
GEO. WHITL0CKE
Dec. 81, 6n,
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a,,xrYp AID PUBLtsnKD y
..u.H FLETCHER 81 Kun. "a II. iohH"
ii'i' n'bI,ebers Of The La'cS o tie oa4oa'

-, n, ,,4n. payable IN siyauees-No sub
u For y ~ reestssi for less time i,an SIX mouths
eruption N In lac III discontinued ihut n the discretion
cd 40 91 aa all afl'ar'so' are pad :, cent, ne,
Advertisements VII bo inserted a. - esn,' . ,
II AA'oii, The iifst time, aud ~ cents iuf etc'
slre sor rha,e from distance nast hs paid Tor
s1annan ,,f Insertion, or tho pss nehi ASSUME ny
s,snIra r.,pS,a''oIe person IN Lynehears. 49,. il,
s'n- .y Orders not exceeding two squares are M
- t,r six dollars.
efVa ~ ,ldr,ssed to the Editors must be post
- ~ ,bev viii not he attended to
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1828-01-07
Lst1aCEnIA MY.

The frsi intr0ducti0u ~ Pointing The
present usage OF stops was unknown 10 the
aucicnls, and rs II tprars moi 20 have taken
place while manuscripts nnd mannmenialln-
scrptions hicl were the"nly known methods
10 convey knowledge, we mus conclude,
that il was introduced with the art Of printing,
The fifteenth century 10 which We are lndeb
ted for this mystery, did not however, bGstow
those appendages we call stops; whoever viii
be at the pHius TO examine the first pliuicd
books, viii discover 40 stops OF any KIND, bnt
arbitrary marks here aud th"re, according TO
the humonr oil the pIInier In the sixteenth
century We observe their brsl Appearance We
find. from the hooks OF tbs aye, they were
not all produced nj the same Tune those we
meet with fherrinuscn being only The comma,
the parenlhcsis, the Interrogation and toll
point. T. prove this, we nerd but hook into
Batts .Icfs u Fugirh FoiU7cs, llack letter,
printed 1906 Indeed, mihc dedteHlion oIthis
book, which Is To Edward VI w disc, yer u
colon hnt as this is the only one oi The kind
Throughout the work, II IS plain This stop was
not established al this timc, - ST. Narly pui IN
by the printer or if il Nas thai II wa, NOT ia
common use Thirty ycnrs alter tins tiu.r-
n that sensible and judicial per1orm1rce ct
If ! Elyat, entitled The Ggrtrn0U, in.
printed IN 1884, we see colon rs frequently
introduced rs any other stop, bnt the semi
Co'ou aud admiration Were still wanting
neither Of these being visible IN this book
In Uacbiiot's i0galts, printed 100, we SEE
the hrJtInsance q 80 mlcolDn, md, a. II The
editors din not fully comprehend the propri
ely OF is general admission. it's bni sparn'ly
introduced. The admiration Wa ihe laa
stop that was invented, aud seems Ia hnyc
been addedto the rest in period not hr
IL III -
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1828-01-07

BY dropping the first letter from the frs
syllable OF M name "a iuil. and from each
narl OF 1t il sneeese'e Al, eiS 6rrt,l words arc
formed, which, translated 10 tho orecr OF the
minerals, sgnHy,
Napoleon. ling raging Lion going boOl
Destroying cii.ss
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1828-01-07
White keaA.

INHE Subscriber has iust received, from
4 Nessrs.M. & S. II Lewis, philadelphia
d supply Of their best " bite Lead, in Kegs.
THOMAS DUYAL.
Dec. 81 ts24
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1828-01-07

Horace WalpoIe called Lord Bacon - the pro-
phet OF unborn science. which Newton WAS of
forwards Sent TO reveal - aud Comleg onaI ging
npon this idea, avs Of him
BACON, like Mosrs led MS forth at lasii
The barren WILDERNESS he pust,
Did CA the very bordor stand
Ofthc blcst promised baud,
Aud from the mounlaln-top ofhis exalted Wit
Saw It himself, aud showed US it
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1828-01-07

From the PiHsbhHR GastHe.--We do not
recoiicct ever having seen lGc annoyed ana
ssis Of III, name Of Napoleon IN PRINT. To
erihcr with the uri4urai derivation Of the
name, which is compounded OF two Grrok
words, " Lion Of the Dcsarl, il fums q
most striking coincidence with the charorlcr
OF that man who mas ,endered ii 50 cnnsplcu-
aus in history.
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1828-01-07

for the sale Of real aud personal estate.
From bis long experience in this business, he
cutertains no fear Of not giving entire satiofac-
tlou.
For the accommodation of those who may
choose to employ him, he will 60 any reasona-
bic distance INTO the country. lie also offers his
-a,yirpS Ia the
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1828-01-07

IT. INsEED OIL aud spls. IuRPENIINE
"a Just received ~
THOMAS. j. DUVAL.
Dec 10 ts24
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VHTlE subscriber having Determined in compli
Z anee with the solicitations of some Of his
friends. to resume the Auction business. now
makes a tender Of his services to them and the
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-02-05
From the Richmond Wing.
rUE CONFINCENr FUND


I, is stated in the remarks oil Mr.. Pace Oh
R. /. on Nj Chilton's resolutions that no APP
prop,iat,on for the Cont'ugcn' Fund has been
asked his year by the Go,ernmeni--a proof OF
economy, without former example. The Ma
Journal states tina, he Apr priat'on to m
contingencies has duo 'uatct between so * $50,
ooo, annually, exceeding in one veal under Mr.
JrH rson, $4,000. For the first time, no appro-
pratt n IS asked for this pprpo,s; hut this is
The very tune, and he Administration giving
this evidence OF economy, the very Adml"i,tra-
ton, selected for abuse AMI for te,ri ying the
imaginatiors f the people, with accom- OF
Goternmsni CHR. Giles Is authority Tor this
adjec,i,e) sx ravssasce and dissip .tion OF 'he
Public Treasury! as there no Jusi ice ext.nu?"
The debate upon Mr.. Chilton's resolu'io"s
cannot-Gail 10 advance the Administration IN
n.blic confidence. Mr. Randolph himself,
seems TO think thai the discussion will tend to
tbe,r ben, fit rather than their injury, and gave
:. ,,d adj ice TO Mr.. Chiffon on his presumption
in\undert king to administer Physie when o.
der doS.0rs were BY.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-02-05

though we could rot then agree, am row hap
Nv to say, we no longer disagree, and am sat
i,fied, the interes', honor, and gioiy "f the
country, require the recollection OF John q
Adams. TIE Virginia Con, ention Address,
which you sent 10 me, have read With much
PLEASURE, and am free to say, il is the most
ehasts and powerful production ever saw"
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-02-05
y. Es-sai-..x. -AATtD!s,s L,
TUESDAY MORNING, FE3RUArY .,,o

AS W. expected, he "Con'enion Bly,,
ed the Senate OF Virginia IN Thurscav
its original form, by vote Of Ia to 10. 4,
many years perseverance IN THE strvcp
after repeated defeats, The FRIENDS or us
vention have finally ,riunrhcd The "
says that the passing Of tins bill is gre,,.
in the hi tory Of Virginia. 1t is ere
cues, effected after furious aud pro,,,,,
struggle, Of the genius ofimpro' em,rt AMI.
teclibilty, over the habit OF lachmentt,
is merely venerable: for ITS. dus ara cobv,,
For sur parts, there are scarcely bounds loan.
iparioas OF resulting political Lap ;,..,
aud prosperity, from he passag- of his -
AS men who have LAHORE d met ond Inv.
mittIngIy in the good oau'r, we pr,frr,
gratulatlons 10 the frirnGs oil Comenr,.
every part Of the Stale
1t is not thought nat tn Circv!l { .urr
bill will pass in the Senac.
The signs Of the tines" 'houghopr d.
country show very conclusive v tai the {
OF Civil Go'ernn' ut is cory day ( Irr,
rrng,h both in zeal aud uumbeis. Ii, :,
New Englanj State, aFr unanimous in ,Hr e..
Mon, tina; TIE present Administration 81. =.
b. suppo TED. In New York, We no,ics ii,
calls Of Administration NEE .ng, in "a,
Gus COUNTS; and Notwithstanding the ,o,, 4
their CHI e! ci'y was atihe last elg ctiou gi,eul
The Hero, ths inteIligen yeomanry of the s..
those W ho are removed from tic inauenCe d
the "wiy manager" ne,trmere. nor never c.;
be, IN favor Of those who are opposed 10 th,G
best interests. Tie JacksoniIts in New Jr-
sey, after long consultation, have agreed ~, o
elect successor 10 Dr.. Hocomb,, known
their own weakness and willing not 10 be ,,,
presented at all, rather than have q rcpIe,ea
tati,e opposed TO lhrir wishes Pean,,.vlrn
we know IS fas. recovering from htr Jackson
fe,er; Virginia is coming on, in support f b,
Constitution; and an intelligent 6, u lensn hon
North Carolina, in writing to meuber Il
Congress, unhesitatihsly admits that The Al,
miuislrarion party is ginning ground very fast
indeed. in his STATE, and adds, that he is Wy
sorry for it, ''for am true Jacksonman d
principle" The Western States, con,inc-4
of tire fact, that Gyn. jackson and hi, friend!
are the enemies Of the American System, and
perceiviDg The base means which have b,ru
resorled TO for tie purpose Of injurng Ihe,
old ia, orite, ate beginning TO manifts, thar
decided disapprobation of the course which ID.
pursue. All accounts from he
Wes,, prove that General Jackson is losing
r. ound. Even in the States, where It was !oa.
ly hoped by the Heroi.es tina, not an oppoHel,
Of their idol could be found, numerous inlei.r
gent men assemble, and express their conf
dence in those who are now at the head Of u.
fairs, and their determination moi to support
the military candidate. In saurt, VT have The
most con vincing proofs, thai the people, il all
sections Of our Union-north, east, south AMI
wrst--are awakening TO true sense of tie
great question which is now agiiarirg The
Union, and are determining TO Join heart %!
hand in the support 81 the Constitution and q
Civil Government.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-02-05

An able writer 10 the "Maryland'r," Dh'
signs him self "A fiicnd Of Law and Orte','
gives the folio ing statement Of the trials Of
Arbu,hno, and Ambristtr. II IS justly asR''i
il i, can be possible that man who acted u
General Jackson did in this case, Can PrtsnH'
to aspire 10 lha, distinguished station, NhI'h
places its possessor not only a, the head d WI
government, blu, ct The head OF society.
On the 10Th April, 1918, General jackson IS
sues general order requiring court n'a'""
10 assemble on the same day al noon, tor 'i'r ".
al If Two foreigners; and TO sit lc!hom rtSn'"
hours. The cour, assemblies at toe app'la,',1
time, and proc eeds iaSinnfer to tie trlI'' !"
prisoners had never received copy OF the 81
cusations, nor list Of the witnesse, aga".
them! The charges preferred against ih'w,E
Gen. Jackson, are, in the hishes; degree u
voIoas and malicious. The evidence Is 10 w.,
Iation Of every rule of evidence; and is WIZ y
ex par,e. Atlebgih, on the 18th, b''h W." 10,
being ended the prisoner hmbFlhieF y, W.,
! formal allowed ill p. VI Of the ssn'f o.! -
| prepare his defence! He is then sen'ehc,o, "
receive so lashes, and b. KEPT al ns!" 49,
twelve months. The court then on the 'a 'l',
night. adjourned sine die, having a'oS'' A..
omitted any finding and sentence agalnst 4"
| buthnot. On the next morning. Genera a.
son issues general order in which, n"'s W..
standing this omission, he requires the P'.?,
er to be hanged before O'Clock that moIn,'5,
and notwithstanding the sentence agaihss -, -,
b,istrr which spared his life, rrqu,reu ~ w.,
he be shot to death before the same ho"'..' =
And IN ius,ifc alton Of this ,wo.foId mu'ue', ,Ec
these oultages on he laws Of his country 0" on -"
laws Of nations and Of war; he alleges %
established principr Of the law Of Nations
position equally false and stupid.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-02-05

The House Of Representatives OF the o'''' =.
South Carolina, his unanimously adop'o II
following preamble and resolutions, in''0u'
by DR.. Z. S. Davi, Of Abbe,iile: 4
Il becomes grateful people to chelIs% The
perpetuste the memory OF ibe brave ~" ssryi.
good, to re member with gratitude 'ne" ,ss
ces. and 10 prof. by their bright ehan'p
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-02-05

Extract Of letter fOma gentleman IN York County,
Penn. to his friend in Baltimore
JANUARY, IS 1928
"When in Baltimore. you will retollect the
very interesting conversation We had on the
subject Of the presidential election; and al
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-02-05

FLonIpA-We obse rye IN the late Florida
papers sumo notices respecting this newly ac>
quired and important territory, which are not
uninteresting dispute has arisen between
it and Georgia respecting the boundary line.
About a million and half OF acres are claimed
by Georgia within tho boundary of Florida, as
fixed by Mr. El!ico:t and Captain Mixer We
find in he East orida Herald a suggestion Of
no very pacifc nature. Isrecomn end, the dis
puted errri,oly 10 be lakrn possession Of by the
Florida militia, and held Pr force for future
disposition, until the question OF the boundary
be fairly and satisfactorily adjusted. We should
regret to see the people of tits youthful terri
tor, taking such warlike and inconsiderae
sep; in III mean time. however, il seems bur
just that being already in the possession OF the
disputed lands, they should retain them until
the controversy is decided.
At Tallahassee an academy has been estao-
Ished under the direction of a MIR. Wilson; al
Buenayis,a, on St. Andrews bay, there is ano.
Their under the superineadence OF Mr. Wac
hob. There are said 10 be good schools at ot
Augustine and Pensacola, and several others ia
the inferior of the state.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-02-05
TUESDAY FEBRUARY, 5, 1928

Daily Paper, Ss-Coimtry Paper, IS, per annu"
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1828-11-27
DOMESTIC UNTELLIGENCE.

.1rkaHsa.-rGa Legislature have abolished
the counties Of Miller and Loveley, bei0g
principally embraced 10 the country which
has been coded 10 the Choetsw aud Cicero
k.e indians. The small portions OF them,
which remain IN The civil jurisdiction of the
Territory, are attached To the c%onnties Of Sc.
vier and Washington the former situated in
TIE south west. aud the latter in the north
west corner Of The Territory. HE Gazette
Of The 2isi speaks Of new troubles w,ih the
souiii-wsstern Intians--rhough the reports
hsd been much exaggerated, they bad crta-
ted so much alarm among The people that a
large portion If The population OF hiller conn.
~, south Of Red river, have removed across
the river-Fort Towson, Two SOLDIERS
which had receniiy bern assassinaied by The
indians, was weak aud 9 rrisoned ty on4y r.
bout 4D man. Tho death OF the soldiers had
been severely punished-the parry OF indians
who committed the murder, consisted only
Of eleven seven of these were killed or
MORALLY wounded ia the attack which was
made on them by the party of soldiers and ci-
ti2ens who went oui IN pursuit al them two
more subsequently killed 10y Il smail pariy Of
Cherokees, aud only two of tue original parry
esenped 10 carry tho news OF lhsir defeat TO
their village
The territory still continued 10 he disgrn,
cpd by the mnrller of its cInzeas.--Bat, the
Legislature are heslirriHg them elves. and Ia
king measures for their prevention ar punish
neni. Among the bills before them, - one
- 10 preveut lbe practice OF carrying conceal
ed arms