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a most valuabIe Estate far SAFE

lie subscribers the iue.t Estate, in
l. Lower Virginia III the Estate called Cunberlsnd
lying upon Pamunky River in the county Kent,
about two miles below New Kent Courthouse property Of
Col j. D. Watkins, AMI Containing by e.timstion
wen adapttd to the growth Of eor wheat, cotton AMI
cljve'SD wood lsnd heavily tirnberea 600
including several houses and lots in the village OF Cumbe
This Estate situated the head of ae bold navigation
aIoing for vessels OF 500 tons, presents the
active aud udeuus farmer advantsge than any estate
in the lower country
The at land a. a, ha. stated fire. rate il
10 plaster clover and has been mueh improved by their
use. the high land heavily tmhereG; aud marsh
Of the valuable in the lower country unusually high
and heavily mbered chiefly with ash sxpefimtt
beech the expen.e If clearing aud retaining,
fray ed from the sale Of The timber. aud when
claimed, would afford large estate perfectly level and Uf
Inc hausiibIe lei Iiity.
Upon the fhcres therrins fhcry Of no
little note, the annual =! ITS Of which have been generally
about 500 dolly; and shad fishery Immediately ppoe
the herring fishery winch might a1 he rendered
anda fine mil scIte medaely upon the
To the village Of Cumheiand the in c5mo table
dwelling house OF the houses,
ice house. Tde dwelling house upon very
sitsllion commanding view of the Dat land,
-pundtng country, for miles. Fish wild OF
very variety, ATE taken nTon the estate their proper
the markets Richmond Baltimore are alike contisiou.
10 It, and produce shipped TO both Tor the Fl eight.
more minute detcgip1n deemee unnecessary, Il,
supposed dat any desiring pi chase
Errui5es Eh pToTcy and viii be until the the
day OF Jan n.X S2S offered private sale IL not sold
privately, will ne offered To the highest bidder, public
auction, the premises, the day neuned
Jan 1921 at oi - o'clock, H. The terms will be
accommodating and he known by application to one
Of the undersigned imcs Lyons, J residing city Of
from Co" John H. Watkins and wife, lof the
clerks Office Of New Kent county oourt the purpose
securing ceein Of money due - the dGeIsnt Banks
this city aud Tor ether pufpusts
The lc beloved uuquesiionsbe but ,re shall convey
only such tale IS vested III by the deed hefo
JAMES L}0NS-Ir. Tfus-
TllOS.
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HO.IN'OhE, L-J.A-D


Is offered for the Tact of Land, which the ui.cr
her resides on the Roanoke Ryrt IT, the county U Meek
len uig 10 miles south east 1T The couithup, containing
actual survey l14 Acres oi which 2iO Acres irc
Bottom; about o Acres Of Geek Low truns the ter
part now uncieaed and restyr Plant i. OF the liteh
Land there than so Ac, Of highly Tobs
Lp Between 400 Acres Of the lIigh Land .re my,
10 eiea oil ofwhich will produce Tvblcc o. two tid Of ,lch
superior tbAcco land. r. . fHpro-einc,s are IT, .,i
TeFs5 snfy 'uhl lent ior The accommodations Of
ac ianhy, and securing large o every pscr,ptnn
TINS esti- Of the most valuable rihacCu
P;tte.
Immediate possession can he had; anil VIII; the Land ,e
purchaser eau be accommodated with Corn O,,s T,.- H.,
tUf the next year, WIN has the reputation If hcn- sr,,
manager u the Tobacco crops crop Whit. NAV Wheat
sowing snd viii he neatly put IN the ground TIE e.tae
Is yery desirable with fin 10 make p,ivse contact -
Short payments will he sss prefer ed hut the puei5s,
eau be accommodated wfh time.
dLSO-
a Tfsct Of iItGH LAND, within mile Of royitou con
tainns 2S& Acfss than 81 which ~. rl..r,J.
Than une half OF winch sTosceo ,nd An rurne.,i,
land
81 share' Of Roanoke Mitigation sioek upr which 50,
each share have beer pstd. -
A. Agent of Mr.. Siih q. Spfagiu Of Alhan, will eel
900 Acres Of L1nl lying 10 the county Noowsv ft
Payment; OF would be exchanged io and AsbaB,a Dr.
Should the Lsnd belonging n the srbseriber be not
OF ny private costract before tie f6h dsv 81
WI on that day, flir, Il not the far day be N Al
Public Auction the Plantation the resdencs OF the 81
'ofter' and the Roanoke Stock. For the and ntar Bv
one two years credit will be rf the land usnke
The terms will be fourth Tive tuc1ss money efcp 49,
ne male; The balance dtyilsd into thee annual rsvmet,
Tor the uiher property credit wi gwen until the 6s d.
o. June next Should private ale 0 the property take ria
Cne h'uet wal he gwen the shre fnttstncer and
L',t'W e' ~ i1e cry OF Richmond O. GHEEN.
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OWN 1867 acre. Of Military Land, within ai-2 mile. cf
X harysills, the Seat OF Justice oil uHnn county 10 tie
se's o. Ohio, which with Asiange for
sy kni Of productive Real Estate, The state of Viz GINA
oe ,9, me Blue ridge WM. MoNCURE,
Wlnd,of Forest near the Aqua Post Once, Stafford co. Va
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I.lLU.4BLh PBOPERIIY fOR E.lLE.
.EfAVIN0 become too much disabled by breaking NJ
~ arm and leg 10 attend TO large establishments
vuer for sale, my property snd about the Law.
eneeye Binnwiek ctvIthouss hene the Tavern House
snd Offices and from 10 roo Acres Of Land The Tavern
huidrg are very eommodioU' having "a he'd rJom
si7e OF those for iamiy stables, houses ard
fixture necessary for such place.
My interest ~ the Elesant Building. on the samr Irt
lnon as the Masonic Hall, Tsoi's and S1dder's Shops on
the Land there IL good Race Tfsci, well enclosed
annual Club Of 4 ON 10 5000. a
= mau OF industry and enterprise, wh1 viii keN good
house, may receive, annually, from - IS 900 dollars
ihefe no property IN this patti Of the county desa
"r and VIII be mere certain to sfod good proit for the
ing Of uie rroroy than can be sted ~ s
adyertsemsni; therefore ftrhesr ray more:
IL Tie purchaser ray Eonr Thossnd Dolsrs down.
may have annual payments Tor m residue. will slso sel
gu heiWntme attached n the tretncs, from so 60
htd and two 7r three goo h0ue sersni CROP. n Corn
Fodder, &c. WM DUNN.
IawrtnceviIie, Jan &. II -I2t
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n TEACHER TV.H.N'TED.

AZ 2 w'sh u employ single tfks charge Of a
W h'ehhf mood school tf IS rlisfJ who .. well
qnad q" 'ssch the Eng.h aud LATIN Languag,s. Recon-.
ROUND
lnmediie application made 10 either 81 the srh'criofs
Tedmr ~ hwta county Jttsrsyie Post Ocf will b.
promptly attended l.. SETH W JONES,
GWtEF TRULY,
TtLMAN. JErER.
Z H.
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LN.VO FfJJt .Y-IJJ,i

NHOR sale, tie Ta, Lsud IN Noits,yiy soun,v nm,
~ wh,h iefide, containing G68 Ac viii, ono i.
woods The lsnd %, good qrslrf,; l,,. abn,t . ,
ahoT' the wsil su,'yn Falls sii. TIE has all TIE ~
lnW upon ~ ctIDhiodiuu Biiek dwelling
iiune aud al other Buildings for use comfort sn
Necessary "F gentleman. equity f'sideneP. Al.o A., ~
smother Iisct lying IN the FOX of Li.iIe Nor,ss
ItYtI ~ both sdr' Of Hnfsrrtn Greek c. ntann, bes.
l@ann 4J0 Acres Of ~ich hall ,@0 nich "a fir
rae Tobacco Lands the cleared lard fctle and we'll
10 The culture II cotton, wheat The tact ,.
tqu' 10 Any h't ~ the orh ri the Soito,gays Ii has ali
tie ne e-aay Bnildnss FOR the accommodation of f,,,,
enmg cIcP ct Tobacco, and Pres'yug ty,ry species II
Fuls ~ - situated ~ Ia lthy and agrteaiie sib.ot
within d. ml's of Petersburg snd so of R.cnn. ~.
II Tue shove lsii' Hui sod privately D.. fore the
I'm day II Jun ntri tOf winch doe uOtfre vii be GIVEN m
'uhioir VIII omths day, sell 20 tte htrbr bidder on The
gitmDes the hsC on which lie tr,dc5 Nc, all tte Live
Stcek Farming Ueuss, Corn oder ~. belonging q,
te sad estate Aud on the 2ah day Of the same month on
the pemes be will sell TO the highest bidder the tract in
me TX nj the Little Bg N3oFdy Hser.; eether with al
me Live Stock, Corr, Fodder & Oa, and Fsminz Ien..
tat beiong 70 that Pantaon The land sold on eedd
- yeas The other property will be- sold credit Of
months The purchasers giving bond, with approved srcury
HENRY $. BEVERLY.
Nttfovvav. Dec %, "a -
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PRIY.aY'E SENIIJp.aRF.

MIR. j. M0RDECAI, formerly of WsrreRun Nprth Car
'k ona, proposes TO open establishment at his btahiu
pleasant residence, miles North Ct Richmond f ohe
epon o 10 ladies' who will he placed under the
Of the females OF his family enjoy the comforts of home md
he inuced Under his general supern;endanc-, Spelling
sieadng Writing, Arhmttick, Grammar Parsing Rbeofiek
GeUgraPhy. and use cf the Globes; Astronomy Mythology
History The Scholastic term of 10 months will
the Id Monday jan The charge for Tuition, I'm all
either of the above banchesi board washing and lodging will
he go dolls for the term, payable annually advance
1nsruetVu French 10 dNl Musiek so dos Eb oidery
20 dolls, for the whole term.
Books Stationary furnished, will form the only
Charge Address 20 Richmond, Va.
Spring Farm, Brook Turnpke, Nov ~. 5f-2swiO,s+
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d in u' hy The dttd frfOi Q ncaficnttl
JAMES LY0NSIr. , Tius-
TiIoS. IERitILL, tees.
saD'' furniture, crops, 'eet Of cattle, hogs sheep &c &c

on the 2ft day OF Jdnu.ry 1923, at Cumberland, (the
re'dence Of John Dandge Watkinsl ia the County New
Fn viii be sold publicly, 20 the highest bidder,
valuable slaves -amug which To- he found EXCELLENT
servants, Of amOt every description slo all made
at Cumberland the present Except the wheat crtpl
consisting p 800 barrels OF InJsn corn confederate
crop Of sCrn aud oher things which usually produced
on fas IN the lower Patui Virginia also all the house bold
aud kitchen furniture plantation utensils
- lie sai Watkins AT the tune and place, will he soli,
small tract lsnd esedAPpe!sos, Cmuhei land
aud m'll and mill Tie place, than
mile Of the courthouse. The term "sil be msde known
Ie day Of sale; bt expected that OF the per.ona
property viii be sold upon credit OF months the SLAVES
will he sold tor CASH Creditors OF Jnu T. Watkins, invited
e. increase the fund he appropriated 10 the payment Of
tchisi by attending The and becoming ladders for le
property ani all CREDITOR OF said Watkins hyreby notified
t. make knrytC their claims before the ay Oct
1929, required hy tr deed mi"i which this sale will
made The Signature d Jun u. Watkins will hs required
evidence Of tie validity cf their claims. The will
made under Deed Of rfuf from John II. Watkins +.
Watkins his wife, to trustee, fJr the puf
d; - Of IN the New
aud btss date the ST. Day Of Oct, which day
deyeie 10 he recorded. JAMES SEMPLE, il. Tiutee.
Kcirsipnd Nov. "a 56-ids
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EUUC9TTON

IINliE Students Of the Dunlura School na..d ,h. ,.,n;
nation on ihe Ssh u, orsdishe themseye. and TO
her teacher MIR O. IL Coleman. The school
f oPefatons on the 18th TERMS-DoarJ ID 6o uer
Annnni each student fnrnhirs his own hed-oT d TO- Dei,
ans bedding D. So able annually in ad[snct
ED. BAPTIST
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V-9L U.dBLE NEGROES FOR SALE.
TyyHE Subscriber will cl.r for sale, Powha,an Court
Il house the third Thursday 10 December next, being
Povhatan county d.y, SO IS very valuable negroes
Amongst them house servants
iykeyi and a, least IL or IS boys sni girls, from to Is
years who will be sold separately The grown negroes
obeJtut and faithful. part Of them will he sold for
ea.h and the rest twelve months credit the pnrcaser
giving hou 20 bear interest from the date, With Keep
tionpble security
Tr sale will conducted by 5Ir George n. Pollard for
Nov. Nm, H. GILES.
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Ln1ld. Asgroes, Sfoek. sc. I'M SaLe.


DEING about To- move ny residence, ,hall oG'r Tor sale
- on the premises, Mousy the 2st Of Jan. next the
highest bidder on credit Of years the Plantation
which reside IN the county Of Amea 30 miles from rich
mond, As from Petersburg, and from Amelia courthouse.
This j. bounded by The GenitO Road the North, 4
by Flat Greek South and btwtcn 1000
Of land $50 Of which low grounds partly reclaimed
There 200 bphelsof wheat the land good Or
der and work done n the years field. There
IS large aud comfortable dwelling house the land built
within the lest year.; hnf Tor domestic Tppss; good
stables barn with hreh,rg machine attached (en civ
new) large tobacco harm, al god repair The tract
required, may he sdyanse soiy divided sfts al
long 10 each division fair proportion Of wood land and
houses necessary foi fairing purposes.
~ the same tine and place. shall cell 60 the highest lid
der for cah TO negroes, al o them born and rsed
plantation The stock Of all kinds hotses. cattle, hog. hecp
household kitchen furniture, rsnison utensils fodder
shuck', straw htn remaining e place Will hr sold
Terms FOR the land bonds eiih sprroved security and
deed Of trust Oh tie property. For he personal property,
credit e ~ months, bearing neret from the dste II
runouay Fad, all sums $40 un,r ftot sum essb
will he required. W. j. BAHKSDALE.
Haw. Brand b, Annette, Nov g, 1877.
~ ~ The sale Of e Neerpes aud The personal property
will eertrinybe made on the dy appointed, hstel ne d
- sold or no. w. J. -.
Move. 81 -idsS5s
The Ljfafs Of The National ToelliEsreer will publish The
above sdesemtni weekly h DAY Of sale and onward hen
account 10 This ffhce.
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SHALL open Boarding School the ensuing gear a, the
residence Of Mrs. Susan James in the Hanover
spoui24 miles from Richmond sad from the Fork Church
ny eour,e Of Instruction will comprise the Latin, Ffe and
Ensh.h Languages Reading Writing English Grammar, &C.
"faPhy wnh me Of the NspJ sud Globes, anil
In'oeTn History with Notes Maematics and the 81 Sur
syng MY school will commence the 18th Day Of nnd
M oconnued on the TON day 1t Dec by price B1srd
WI be 10 doifs, and Tuition 90 for the schoss, Of 10
nihs allowing one OF the months for vacation
" make dedu,on Of 80 do n the Boarder should
y n ms own Bedding and Towel-. Due attention will he paid
hs morss and inannefs Of ny Fnpi', aud good dcplne
'9in'aotd 10 sABb HERMAN w. DAVIS.
iec. ~. TO-f5fhrso.
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SITU.4ITOyV' TV.4N'TED.
~ bOuNG gentle man will undertake the management Of
S an office, Clerk, either Country Ss,i,fac
tory endatIons will he apahy anil char
acter. a :ine addressed w. c. W. OG,s r,vs,n A,.a
will meet with immediate attention. ' '
Jan.
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II UGtuObie PiailfGii05t Tor Sale
VIE suhscfher about n Forida, will ,f Presque
l,Ie; n. vlnsblc Tatm, IN the unity Of King Wm.
washed, 25ds If IT. circumference Nv he M,tspo ts
nue. oei3w Aylstp' Warehouse, "a place Of much byns
nsius oetwetn6 700 Acre; lies levo t. divided 8
s Containing ~ eaeg ard u not ,urpssed by ans
L.i, On ne iyer, IN fertility All the uxofiss from The
1919 SUI marches are here obtained m abundance There
&c on ms Ind comfortable Dwelling House; Barn by
49, o,ek S,sols r,t eVmpieteii excellent Qssfter fo
~ oomhvdaon Of 50 or 30 Ilhoufers tut ss Fail. m
,ge' aigrd,ns abundant supry tbfv' tie yest; aud s
Dher irscf, frile and from The above MENTION
coon ne yer containing 200 Arfe one han II shish BE-
& & ,. pslahee wei uutefed. Til, land also very fer,
~ eVs exc pi ~ ore point where Nature seems 90 have
Hs,htu :" etyf Elevated got To- fcsiJenrs.
fose1 70 purchase will view the property, aud
-0TS g. p4RRRTT
II W., --f.rft
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Ii persons hsyng clsui sgsn.t the Estate 1T Richsrd
NAnghtsi dec viii pse present hcir scrounts 90 the AZ
n'naior ~ e said Richard flu he's ard ai these iipt
s5 70 nc 'sd essie regretted % make immediate payment
70 We Adm nisiI1iois. Whi HUGHES.
TfEAshNT EQOTWRTGHT.
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TOBACCO PL4.NYERS.

PETITION will he presented 10 the Session Of the
u Virginia Ii sislat,rc praying chat the Inspectors OF all
Public Wsreh.ues hall be tequnsd inspecting Toaoo
TO break in four different OF each hoghesd, order
iu det the many impo,tions psced rizins aud that
Cririn Warehouses; wher- such frauds cUnniveJ aud
where inspectors refuse 10 hIeak Tobacco such places
spt
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10 Tobacco and Cotton Pi1nttTs
Y2 T. T. GWATHHEY, will receive md rer on Com.
so mon tobacco cotton frr those Planters who o. ~
hnk # 20 con.isn their ctors tothefn.
Nov q ~
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q LII ptasuns having with the Estate
~ Dell dec. late Saddls of the city Of Richmord are
i'que ted TO call the for settlement A.
expected si reference the books will toured
have had them posted, and ready make settle,
ents Although Il ia dcsirsbs that speedy olo.e tf
The administration should he made, yet shall give tdsnna,
lie time TO these who may fall debt tohe estate upon their
ewing bond for the payment thereof. All those by
bonds ard notes, are Informed that the claims a,;ur H.
@iae are very urgently pressed and that, Therefore,
AN compelled To require them make immediate Lavru6ni
All Pcfson' falling 4 call reasonable time, may exp,
that legal steps will he taken fVI The collection thereof an
persons having Claims sgast the estate qeed pre-
seat them properly and legally auth nated; that MAY
ePfsed nj the suouh due, enable make arrange,
inebs or their liquidation NY Office i, in the City Hall
~here the Book. and papers will he kept, where stall
generally attend from 20 10 o'clock.
w. D. WREN, Scrs't Of G. Il.
aHd Adm'oT at RGbt Bell, doc.
Der. a
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ron S.ILE,

EEYtract of land APpomattox River, cnmhrfland
Ar county, of AIS n,arly half OF river
Iprovel by ioanuTng -having been kept principally
tSaeeo lots fnr many past II has every
lW eoPpngi excellent granaTy, wheat pachue haccU
barns &c. AMI dwelling house of rooms, which, 81 a very
nldetaie expense, might herhieIed comfortable ssidence
~" family further description is deem.
IT presumed that those deres of urchasne wall the
land aud judge foi themsev's II abnn miles from
lcbmond aud Prs;shuf and in the neigborhood several
manufacturing mills Terms viii be accommodating
JOHN MILLER.
CnmherlAnh. Dec En-if5tllIan.
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DILNI-L1l - 4.

NE1Y viftue ~ DEEDS Of Tr executed Lv M,fflsy G.
- Baker and wife, q The Suscfbsss, dated IN. h
dy pf Dec. 1875 aud the other dated the 2Ob,v II Jt
islG aud recorded IN The clerks of,e Poah. Tor
pores therein nent0nsd will he 3D. io The hishes, hlIcr
Punc hf redrnce ~ fh said Nsut e g. R,te
% the lower end VI Powhsiau county, fr cs h. IN The f0
day - January next n ia and MT, nsn on The nest fsr
Day 5ffGreni parcels u sd, lying Powhssn t0upfv ON,
Containing so yins The utkinEhlr Hnad On hsrh
~ 'aid Matthew G.. Bfker reic, containing 10 f
- which vas conveyed w VIM. Adam Co ti'f ssd
Baker sd containing % - which eonvt,rd
10 the ad Baker by Jossph b. Blv portion of hs
said land - will he Sufficient te haiance naey due
upon he sd deed, w the erpenses ~ ssectfr he
trust such ir rs vested the snb.c ntt. will he e,r
veysd to the purc hasers. RICHARD WATKINS Ttr.
Wal s. DANCE, te..
De. ef-wf<s
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~ -4l-4CF.iRL-i.HD-.IttO at Lar,
VIII practise Law IN the Superior and interior
W o Luntnburr, Nee klsnbuig aud Noliuway. Com
up irson' made to him. at MseiesianI Va viii with
Jan. 10. - e.,
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II ris ENQUIRER published generally
three week curing State Ler.a
tat.vcs, IN. herytu,ore Five Dollars per snnu
advance. Notes Of ,reee-psy,us hacks
taniy) will be received payment. rbe Edors will
the safety of RENTING them ny osithe po,sEe OF ss
;-f. betns paid, BY the writer's.
No paper wi, be disc nnuej( hui st The discretion Of
he Esiiors) until all srse'rsses gave been PAID
IL Whoever will the payment o sp
til,li have tbs tenth GRATIS.
TEHMS OF ADVERTISING.
~ One square, OF observation-disclosures sspt,-sseh
continuance, so Gents,
No advertise Inserted, until IL HIS either heen paid
Il, sssumed by per,on this city, its
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TO THE PCBLIC.
TstHE celebrated Race Horse Monieur ron-on, will stand
the ss.ung Col. Jefe'si in Soitnway Teens
siii be made known her1afier. ABSER ROBINSON.
Richmond 29th Dtc. 1917. 76-iOt
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NIX agreement between the parties nterestei, the ahoy
sc 70 postponed until Saturday the 18Th day January
~h time will certainly take place at the place
IN the fore going advertise meu;.
FRANCIS L. RIvES, Trustee.
tfEl Ian
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1828-03-20
GENERAL JACKSON's STYLE.

We some short time since, copied an
article from the National Journal contain
ing the following note, received by the cd.
itor Of that paper, from General Jackson.
AS il has become matter Of serious in
Quiry, we reprint il, together with an ac -
count of a visit to the Editor ofthe Journal,
by grave deputation consisting Of Sen.
ator and Representatives from Tennessee.
Marylander.
"To tho Editors ofthe Washington Journal
Hhen he midnight assaSins plunges
has dagger 10 The heart and rifles your goods,
The turpitude Of This scene loses all It's hor-
rorS ichen compared irih the act ofthe Sc
crete aSsasins poinari ierelied against .f-
NAL clare cter by the hired minionS Of po,c-
er."
The following is the detail gives Of the Ge.
putation.
at was a source Of deep regret to VS.,
that we found ourselves compelled by cir.
cumstances to publish copy of the auto
graphic communication made to US by Gen.
Jackson. The note had been in our pos
scsslon for several months but feel nc
of national pride, for which no patriotic and
rejecting citizen will condemn Us, restrain
cd us from making public disclosure of n
document so little calculated to do honour
to the attainmcnts of one who fills at this
moment so large space in the public eye.
But when he saw productions evidently not
his own, palmed off upon the world as he
eXtemporanoous effusions of his mind, and
used to sustain his pretensions to the Pre-
sidency, regard to truth, and o desire tc
check the career Of deception, compel ed
us to sacrifice every other consideration
and we published the copy of the note in
our paper of the 2lst ult.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1828-03-20
round could believe that the Patriarch was

round could believe that the Patriarch was
no moro.
Il may be asked, and why was the min
istry Of religion wanting 10 shed its peace.
fuland benign iustre upon the last hours
Washington Why was he, to whom
the observance of sacred things were ever
primary duties, through life, without their
consolations in his last moments? We an
swer, circumstances did not permit 1t
was but for a little while that the disease
assumed so threatening character as to
forbid the encouragement Of hope; yet, to
stay that summons which none may re-
fuse, to give still farther length of days TO
him whose slime honored life" was so dear
to mankind, prayer was not wanting to the
Throne Of Grace. Close to the couch Of
the sufferer, resting her head upon that
ancient book, with which she had been
wont 10 hold pious communion, portion
Of every day, for more than half a century,
was the venerable consort, absorbed IN ST.
lent prayer, and from which she only a.
rose when the morning group prepared TO
bear her from the chamber Of the dead.
Snch were the last hours of Washington.
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80. A motion to fiji the blank with FIVE
hundred thousand dollars was also reject
ed-ayes 20, noes 25. The bill was then
laid on the table.
Thursday, March l3.
The bill for the adjustment Of Ia nd
claims in the State Of Mississippi was
considered, and ordered to third read ng
The bill for the erection Of an arsenal at
Pensacola was amended so as to make the
location "on the waters of Mobile or Pen
sacola Bay" and ordered to third read
ing. Some discussion took place on the
bill "to authorise the lease of certain lead
mines in the State Of Missouri" but the
question was not taken on ordering 1t to
third reading.