Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1828-09-06

the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company. have
Issued proposals tor the excavation enbankment and
wallng of another subdivision the canal embracing
distance of 81 miles, and extending from the Seneca
Creek to the eastern base OF the Catoctin Mountain
MIR. Mctcalfe, the Secretary of the Rappahannock
Company has advertised for proposals. to be received
between the 21th and the 3lst October for the peg
iorinance oil the various works required in the I'M
provemcnt OF the navigation of the Rappaannock be-
tween Foxs Mill, in Fauquier, and Fredericksburg;
the works to consist OF excavation, cn,baniment, dams
The Cleavcland, (Ohio,) Herald states that the
water from the Tuscarawas river was let into the
Portage Summit the LIST inst. and it is expected
that boat; will BIZ able pass from Akron to Massilon
during the coming week.
The Albany Advertiser states, that the old bnrks
OF the Erie Canal have given way in FIVE different
places between Utica and Seneca river and so sud
den were some of them that one boat near Canastota
was taken several rods into the woods and two or
three without the banks.-Tha water was over the
dyke ut Utica, and several brd,res were carried
away.
| From hc Nc,c York Gazette.
! The influence of the Erie Cuna is not confirming
;tsct to ITS immediate vicinity. but is extending itself
through distant parts of the Union. This fact was
illustrate last week at Wharvcs. :. Thomson
q Co. received by the Troy and Erie line of boats
and shipped the same day, nine tons of merchandise
tor Il house at Little Rock, Arkansas Terrorv.-
The time lis perhaps not distant when the REGIONS OF
the west will be supplied with their goods BY the Erie
Canal, Green Bay, and the Fox and Ouisconsin Ri
verS lhe present shipment will pass for its destla-
Lloil, ny Lake Erlc to SanduskY.
| General Lallemand. once famous in the annals o
france, Is now i'll New York, and advertises to open
an Institution for education the first of September
F., The branches to be taught will be various.
The Duke of : AXE WIENER, saws the National
Gazette, whose death is announced in the newsra-
pers was the relgning sovereign-lnd not the Duke
bE-tNARo, who made the tour of the United States.
NoRForK, August o6.-H. NJ. c. NJ. Ships Jeanne
! Arc Of 60 guns, Commodore Dupotet and L Dry
| the, of - guns, Captain Dupuv, from Newfound-
land, arrived in Hampton Roads on Sunday evening
| last-all wcl!-E Beacon.
There had been two cases of yellow fever at Sur
vans Island, near Charleston 10 the 18th August
both mortal-the disease was epreadng-the Doctors
say the tyne Ifs most Malignant having far proved
fatal III every instance.
| fate CoNege.-We hear that the difficulty which
has for time past existed between the Faculty
ana the Students of this Institution is in train which
VIII probably terminate in harmonious adjustment
tonnmfncenrnt Of Harrari tnire,aty-The annual com
iehcencn o. Harvard College took place Wednesday
among the gentlemen vino invited the exercises
snd dine i'll the Hall of the Unersity Mr. Adams,
ious, OF Representatives Gov Coles Illinois, Tucker
Ineiel Of the University of Virginia: Professor Ncv cka
oounoa Coc Senior tiadurrc, of Peru Professor
OF ST. Carlos College, Havana Others. ti-two vosr.
Senen were admitted to the degree of Bachelor of Arts the
degree OF Master of Arts conferred upon persons
and eight received that of Doctor of Medicine Two honorary
| des'eos we.e conarred--..E. Y Ec. Post.
AZ meeting Of tho stockholders of the Bank Of United
States held in Philadelphia Monday last, pursuance
h'r charter Robert Ralston, Esq called the chair,
Ludge He.nphll appointed Secretary
Mr. Edtc then 4 verbal the Bank
s delivery of which occupied between and hours
, ne pha "lhr @a7oo s9y" his sTs"eh, Which
able one was well calculated give all those
impression that the Bank is in olrisfng ton and thai
In conctng its concerns due regard had paid the inter
est. OF the stockholders and those of tie country
II Transit oFSta-sAn Ohio paper contains m advertise
nent of Christopher Starr, stating that Mrs Starr has eoped
and carried away with her Aa Starr and Edward Starr
Inc transit not being expected presume witnessed
iettcr for tie husband Rad lie been strzn instead
do-i1g
NEW .ADVERTySEsIK
\
VIRGINIA. AT rurS- holden III the clerks Office OF nt
superior court of chancery oi the Richmond district
the tth day u" July 1929 John Gill, Of the
OF Edward N0Isham deceased. Robert Blsnkenship mad