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Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1828-01-30
Fotherineav for Sale

'l'HE subscriber again offers this ..,,,. f.
sale, Situated on the main Eastern and {y.stc,p Val
ley road, in the county of Montgomery Ia Minis w,s, nf
Salem, on the Roanoke river This is one NJ ,h. ,,
FERTILE and valuable estates above Blue Ridge:
tains between 500 and 1000 of land 1ebal of
which is first rate bottoms. The mprovene;,s co,;.,
OF handsome two story dwelling house of rt all ,he
necessary our houses ice-hause, carriage house, &C.
hne harm and stable, with taken in nnss,, o,c
MILL and one Of the best disller,es in ,E count
with about 200 acres of woodland enclosed for boc
pastvie The overseers house and negro ouar,ere re
bu'it in most substantial manner The fences arc
RAINY made with locust posts, about 100 acres of Gre,
rate meadows, and fine young orchard of apule tr,ec
VA inc farm is building repted 7rcy,, one of the
oeSt STANDS IN the country. where there Post Office
nj which the mail running east and ives, daily arrives
nc also wishes to sell his Iunpikc oyer the AIcphanv
having 'he privilege of gate his farm-ie law al;
iofss which vests perpetual estate in the subscribe,
ana requires that the net profits arising from the tolls
should annually yield an interest OF less than or
more than Is per 10 OCD the original cos,. il
has for many years varied from 1910 III per cent He
wishes also sell small on said Tnn
pike road.
The subscriber is induced believe that the value of
this property has heretofore his sold the
impression being that large would be asked for il
He however IS determined 10 sell it great bargain and
earnestly invites offers for il. The payment will
be rey accommodating make an object to the
10 purchase capitalists funds in il
even as speculation. The title will be made to purc
ses i'disPuH6e The land is situated that il would
make two desirable farms. Address II
GEO. HANCOCK,
"a" - OF Fotheriugay, Va.
u In payment for this property the subscr would
take in part ID or ID Negroes, as casi, payment.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1828-01-30
Annals OF The 'IUrf,
Ga VIRGINIA. STUD BOOK,
TO Growers Of Tobacco.

AURiNG the last season. impressions we're 30
NJ Doubt made on the minds OF many Planters, That
Tobacco siJret! AT Shockoe w couse was not under
the protection of the State against hy fire. This
Warehouse situated in tie heart OF the CITY, and The
foot OF the Basin recently enlarged under of As
semby, as TO bold nj SIX thousand hoGsheads
OF Tobacco afording every planters and
buyers OF the article and bc the great tobacco mart
IT is not deemed unworthy that such impressions if ior
med, should be removed.
The act of Assembly creating this house public in
specton and securing planters and tie fo-
bacco against loss by fire. this 6 other public nspec.
ons is referred to for their Information. Also te LATE
act of respecting upland inspected tobacco stored
at the Public Warehouse OF Petersburg and this city
showing that this late of Assembly docs not
do away the responsibility OF the State against loss by
fire on Tobacco inspected stored for inspection in
thus or any other inspecting warehouse in this State,
except Tappahannock.
See end vol Rev. Code, chap go. creating Shock
oc Inspections CO. "!i any warehouse already,
hereby, hereafter be established, shall happen
TO be burnt, the loss sustained thereby tobacco eli
Their uDInspcccd stored, shall be made good, and
paid 10 the several persons injured by the Common
wealthprovIded tiiat if the receipt given for snc to-
bacco shall be of an older date than twelve roRs as
in the inspected tobacco brought from an upper
to lower warehouse for storage, shall be of older
date than two years from the inspections such tobacco
shall not be paid for by the public; but tie owner or
proprietor thereof shall bear the ioss--and provided
that this shall be construed as 90 conpc
the public to pay the of tobacco, refused and
reserved in warehouse for future inspection, the va
ue of the same, should be burnt previous TO rein
specon-and provided that the public shall be liza
BILE topay for any tobacco destroyed by fire Tappa
hammock Warehouses
/ Acts of Assembly 1826--cbap II. sec. Z.
"And be IT further enacted that ii any hogsboad o
tobacco shall have been inspected at any upland in
specon, and shall afterwards be stored in any ware
house in the city of Richmond and the town of Peters
burg, other than the public warehouses in the said cit,
and town Of Petersburg. the Commonwealth shall no
be liable for the loss destruction of such tobacco b,
any means whatsoever, unless at the time when the
same was stored in such other warehouse there were
at least eighteen hundred hogsheads If in the city
Richmond, or ii, in The town Of Petersburg two bun
dred and seventy five hogsheads in the public ware
house aforesaid unless the inspectors thereof sbouIt
have refused TO receive such tobacco on storage
which fact it shall be their duty to give certificate
| reauired.n Dec Is Is
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1828-01-30
The House then adjourned.
IN sE.N.qTE.-Fridag, Jan. %.


The Senate principally occupied to-day in tie
discussion of motion of AIr King, Of Alabama 10 re-
conn, the general appropriation bill, with instrnc-
tons, on which an animated debate ensued the snh
Ccl of outfits to Charges d'Afairs, &C.. and in the dis
Of the bill for tue re lief of the surviving officers
Of the Revolutionary Aunythc bill finally post
poncd and made the order of the day Monday next
The Senate adjourned over 70 Monday
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVE
MI. Z. p. Barbour reported a bill from the Senate
relating patent, which committed. MIR. Hunt
made an unfavourable report The petition Of T..
Broohe. Mr. Wolf made uRfavourabIe report on
several petitions. MIR. WhPple reported bill relating
10 lands in Louisiana. Mr. Hamilton reported bill
for the gradual increase Of the corps of engineers Mr.
Long made unfavorable report tie petition of
John Mitchell. Mr.. Mccoy made similar report on
the petition OF John Anderson. Air. Lawrence repor-
ted unfavorably Mary Linton. Mr.. Whitesey
made an unfavorabIe report on the petition of John
Kerr Mr.. Hoffman made unfavorabc report on
The petition Of John Foreman; ALSO on the petition OF
Eleanor Wells also bill to authorize The construction
OF an additional Dry Dock; also bill from the Senate
without amendment, to increase the pay of the Lieu
tenants in The Navy Mr. Stors reported against the
necessity OF any legislation at this time, relative 10 tho
appointment OF Representatives. MIR. Mercer repor,ea
resolution. The unfinished business on The resol,,-
lions offered by Mr. Chiffon the subject of retreno-
'nen was then taken UP, the question being on tho
amendment offered by Mr.. Taylor Of ". Y. Mn FLOYD,
OF Va addressed The House against the rne nent He
was however decidedly in favor OF the resolution.
Mr.. Wecms said he bad offered such resolution Mt
the commence ment OF the Session. lie was followed
by MIR. Blake OF fndaDDa. who partly in favor OF
The resolution, and partly in favor Of the amendment
lie conceived that the discussion, meant as an al
tack upon the administrations and hence endeayoured
10 defend their conduct. He willing 10 siu. or
swim with them and If the present generation did not
do them justice he hoped posterity.would When Mr.
Blake bad concluded, Mr. w Gems rose On point cs
order. He thought the discussion had taken too wide
range. The Speaker decided tla it was perfectly
in ORDER and that the question OF Conscience was q
matter tor The House TO determine. Dir. Wright Of
Ohio, then rose aud addressed the House at length.
lie replied TO the various arguments which had been
advanced in the of yesterday and 10 days de-
bate, relative to the extravaganza attributed 10 the adj
mpisratou.
! The House adjourned. II 7ElegrgpH,
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1828-01-30
Land Agency for the W,este,m part Of rsrginia

oSEPH F. CALDWELL Of Lewisburg, Greepbrie
county, Va. ard Joseph Bigelow of Richmond citv
respectfully inform the Puhc tha they associa
ted themselves for the purpose of traacting general
Land Agency j. f. Caldwell will TO that part OF
the business in any of the counties west of the Aerha nv
I'D wo establish old surveys, resurvey when
say to rent, to lease SELL records of
o those countless To describes the Quality and
an that appeta'ns 20 such property may nd
interesting to the owner J. Bigslow Richmond will
receive from who dispo-
sed To patronise the and will times i've
MS may be sought for and had different
pubic oces in relation tn surveys grants deeds of
veyances, &c. &c.
J.F Caldwell and Joseph Bigciow deem il not amss to
aP (as IN many instances heretofore, Land Spectators
haveacted in the capacity ofLand Agent) that they will
moi DE either directly indirectly. any Land
orecuIat'oh whatever Charges for attending to any of
the above specified concerns will be ma de mode ate An
communications addressed either party must be NOS,
paid. - 80
J. f. CALDWELL
Respectfully refers
Hon. Samuel L. Southard--Washne,on City
Hon. Lewis Maxwell-Lewis County, Va.
Col. James Mclaughlin Member of the Board Off 6:
Pere d. We.hered, Esq. Member of the Senate, s.
Samuel NIeCIung, Esq. Member of the House of
Delegates,
James Mcfarland, Esq. Member of the House Of Deic
gates-Kenawha County, Va.
John d. Harrow, Esq Fredericksburg,
Daniel Boardnan, Esq-New York.
J. BIGELow
Respectfully refers
Hon. William ii CahcII
John II. Smith, ESQ., Member Of The Executive Richmond
Counci, City, Va.
Col James Mclaughlin, Member Of the Board of Public
"o.ks-Greenbrier County, Va,
JAM IL, 1928. WIN,
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1828-01-30
Public Sale.

virtue of deed of trust executed by Richard Graves
EG to- ibe sUbscrbcr the 18th day of Sept 1927,
aud ccordedjn the clerks Office Of New Kent county, for
purposes therein named, shall proceed sell the high
bidder for cash. the residence Of said Graves, in the
county aforesaid, Thursday the 31s day Of the
month, january If fair, otherwise the next fair day,
IL O'Clock, NJ about twelve negroes, the crop OF and
fodder, stock Of horses, sheep AMI hogs, household
and kitchen furnure also small tract Of land called
Baeys, lying in the county aforesaid, formerly the pro-
pcrty of the said Richard Graves. The title tie above
mentioned property is believed be indisputable bot
shall convey such title only is vested in trustee
VIM. II. GRAVES, Trustee.
Jan. 5th, 1928. N
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1828-01-30
Public Sale.

virtue OF deed OF trust executed By Jesse d. Merry
man TO The subscriber. ON the 21st day of Dec 1896,
and recorded IN the clerks office of Powhatan purposes
therein mentioned, will be sold to the highest bidder
pubic auctlhn, forready money at Powatan
on the third Thursday in Februarypex (beng day }
two hundred and fifty of land, less, lying
Pow!tap court house, being the late residence of Major
Frederick Woolson, decd, much thereof may be
necessary to raise the due and owing upon
the said trus, deed Such title vested subsc
viii be conveyed to the purchaser.
WIN. S. DANCE, Trustee.
Jan. 18th. 1923. W,
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Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1828-01-30

NNR r. b. HEREING-sir, it appearing from in!or.
IfH nation that you not resident Of the State
of virginia you will therefore take notice, that SHALL
Monday, the l1th day Of February next at the
Washington Tavern in the City Of Richrnond and State
Of Virginia, proceed 10 take The deposition OF Thoma
Hewlett and others, to be read evidence in suit
now depending and undetermined 10 HE superior court
Of law for the Richmond district which, you are pai
tin and myself defendants when and where you may
tend if you please. WILLIAM PRICE.
jar, 9Th, 1893 vat
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1828-01-30
Hats and Cans,

HAVE received by late arrivals from New York, gen
tleoens black beaver Hats of superior quality
various patterns, also one ease of genhemen's and
youths sea otter and fur seal Caps, very handsome.
fur, and GOOD wool hats; 70 the latter invite the al
tentoh Of those having Factory Coalpit Plantation
Negroes 10 iGfnis.
Nov. 23iI. John THOMPSON.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1828-01-30

Extract 81 letter from member Of te Kentucky lcgis-
infnrc, 10 has friend IN Ne,o YORK., dated FRANKFORT
thl'n9 Ja'udry 8, 1925.
gained signal triumph the Jackson parv st
Saturday, IN the lower House. where the erotcs clam to
be nearly equal to us IN numbers You know has been
customary for many past, for the Lega To
quest the Governor salute be fred this day
(Sh January) in honor Of the Cheftan. A resolution 10
that eject was offered audi after debate laid the
table, by vote Of 53 to a. members absent, there 10
rePose at least lor year. The worshppcrs were
excessively chasrimed and mortified
Ssaty resolutions, III lon,ss tie ma
and internal improvements have not hecm finally ac,ed
Mr. breckenridge has offered additional ones,
yet firmly denying ;e Infamous charges to the Pre- ien-
muisIatnn."
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Squadron aud Marine Department, }
of Vera Cruz.
(signed) DAVID PORTER.
Squadron and Marine Department, }

Squadron and Marine Department., ,
OF Vera Crnz.
Pursuant 10 the disposition of the supreme govern
mcnt under date o July esd last past and in confor
mtg with tie orineuces laws which govern the mat
ter, all vessels on board Of which, may be found effects
app"riaining 10 the enemy shalt be conducted 10 this
ri ioi trial The shall be prac.ised with every
vessel on board OF which may be found goods contra
na OF war destined for the service of the enemy
understanding such goods, morlars, cannons. mus
Eets ;s;o's, and other fire arms; also, swords cuass
es, hayonets, and other offensive arms POWDER balls
ranaes and all ctirer munitions of war; ship timber
c"td"ee canvass, and other supplies for the consiruc
ton and armament Of vessels Of war, naval stores har
noses for cavalry and soldiers, clothing and general
~ al goods which may for war by sea or land:
OF which notify the public, for the information of the
merchants, for their government and also thai they
may not allsse ignorance. also make it known for
the inf, maon of those who may be disposed TO solicit,
commissions for private crnzers, and such as may be
actually cruZing against the enemy.
Fiigate Liberty, Nov. 10th, 1897.
Is gnedl DAVID PORTER.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1828-01-30
GUM ELASTIC
ALIAS
India Rubber over Shoes

WE subscriber has just received per Manchester fresh
supply OF Ladies' and -Genemen's Gum Elastic Shoes
of The first quay@hch for durability and comfort EXCEL
those manufactured from any kind of leather pa rticu!ar
IN dap and cold weather. These shoes were made on
the most fashionable lasts. and the thickness
OF those of former mportations, and full sizes which
renaer II unnecessary To extend them all The pur
chaser VIII therefore, realize SERVICE as the thicker
the substance the durable. Persons who are trou.
bed with corns, caoued joints tender feet or in fee
Die state of health, and susceptible taking cold from
Tie least exposure 10y danpness of feet, will ind gea,
rsiei by wearing tie Gum Elastic, they much
warmer than leather shoes.
N. q. Those persons who have been waiting can be
furnished by applying
WATERMAN ELDRIDGE.
Jan D @tif No. 9, under the ia gle Hotel
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1828-01-30

NToTICE.-The Co partnership Of EUSTACE s. Nc
1N NEMARA, having been dissolved by mutual ~
sent, shall continue the stand lately in their
pancy where shall devote myself exciusirciy the
.4PO7ffECARY, DRUG .4yFD PINT BUSINESS,
aud fatter myself that By assduy aud attention to- the
interests Of those disposed paouize me, together with
experience of nccry four gears IN The business shall
merit share of that patronage literally bestowed
the late firm. II. G. Men EhiARA.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1828-01-30

oihce, part insured; Jno. Cannon, goods saved Mess
Demiilei's stores, goods sared.
The roofs of the Stores the North side Of Mar Ret
street were several times fire, but fortunately
saved The steam boat Henrietta and all the shipping
hauled off from the wharyes and sustained no injury.
Al Is supposed the fire accidental The same
square was destroyed by fire in 1919.
Mrs. Urquhart, Richard Bradley and John Bradley,
are mentioned as the greatest sulFerers.-IObseyrer.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1828-01-30
Fall Goods and Fall Fashions.
THOMAS NOWLAND

mems .hercer y Tailor, doors above the Eagle Hotel
EsPEcTFULLY informs his friends and the public in
Nv general that he has just received elegant assor-
mont ofGoODS, in his ne-Honssting Of blue black and
Inc most ahionabe coored Cloths and Cassimeres ALSO
han's 'ne assortment Of Vesng, which he will make up
atthe shortest notice. He feels confident thai he can cx
ecue any orders in his line, the fashionable STYLE
and on The lowest terms, and soics share public
patronage.
Nov. 81 no.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1828-01-30
Mississippi Lands for Sale.

A PLANTATION situated about fifteen miles a.
IA bove Baton Rouge, on the left bank of the Misss
sipp consisting of
One Thousand and Eighty ArpentS;
said plantation has from, OF i2 ArpeDts The river e.
IS adjoining the principal landing Of the settlement
from which Cotton is shipped On tbs tract there
one hundred more acres Of cleared Land-oDc
large Dwelling House, with six rooms--Conon Gin,
Mill Tan Yard, Negro sc. (easiy repaired. y
The titles 10 the above lands iDdsputable and a
warranty deed will be given if required.
AIso-Onc Thousdnd 1rpenrs;
situated Tbonpson's Creek the parish Of Felici-
ana, and half miles from no river Mississippi,
ven miles from the town Of st. Franeisve. Part OF
this tract consists of low booms probsbly 200
on said tract there are about fifty acres, cleared
years SINCE butgrownup:E Either the whole one bali
of this tact will be sold the option Of the purchaser.
For further particulars apply 10 this Office or TO
ROBERT ROSS.
e9-0rIesns, Oct. 2. e
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Dissolution of Copartnership.

KSHE Copartnefship heretofore existing between
n the subscribers, Beth IL Shaw al Lunenburg
Courthouse, is this day dissolved by mutual
Arrangements making to discharge all claims a
gainst the said firm; and all those indebted are
quested 10 forward and settle their claims, as
further indulgence can not be given.
800 JOHN BETH.
'0" 'o-o JOHN SHAW.
N. q. All claims shall be settled by John Beth,
living at the Courthouse, who is authorised settle
.he same. I0HN BETH.
JANIS 81. JOHN SHAW.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1828-01-30
New Daily Paper in Richmond.

The subscribers being invited to i, by many per.
sons and believing that the business Of Richmond in
Justify the attempts propose the establishment of new
aiy Paper 10 this city, to be entitled s'The Richmond
commercial Manufacturers Advertiser
Should this paper be enabled BY the liberaltv of the
puol,c to get into existence, will be devoted 10 lie
advancement of the prosperity of Richmond, in The
great articles OF her Commerce and Manufactures
and partially. to Literature & the Politics of The day.
On the subject of Manufactures particularly, every
effort VIII be used to collect ana present. nscfu ,nd
practical information. The people Of Virginia by
strange concurrence of circumstances accidental
and designed. have been kept in the dark OH this
question II is the leading object of those who CON
template the establishment of this new paper to diff
fuse intelligence corrected with the subject of manu-
iactures-and to this end, information will be sought
both in Europe and the u States. There shall be
enough of politics TO give relish 10 the grayer in
formation which it will be the object of the paper To
difTuse. -
The price of the paper will he SIS per annmm, and
:, will go into operation If sufficiently pntonized, by
the middle of February.
1t will be edited by John H. Peasants esq and IA
SMITH MARCELLUS SMITH & CO.
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Richmond Plough Mandatory,

OPPOSITE THE UNION HOTEL.
VIE subscriber respectfully invites his friends and
n toners 70 call and examine his stock PLOUG
consisting of the Mccormick, the Freedom Revercombs
the improved Barsharc, all of which he thinks he sell
al prices satisfactory TO purchasers Moudboards Ske-
ietons furnished. WIN. PALMER.
Jan5 ,s
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1828-01-30

NOTlCE.-Applios ion will be made the Farme RS
In Bank of Virginia, for the renewal Of certificate
for hirtytwo Shares of the Stock Of that Bank, the
Of Benjamin Hatcher, No. 5263, dated 25, May,
1897; the same having been lost misaid.
Goth Jan. 1923. VS.,
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Farmers Bank of Virginia.

'THB President and Directors have declared Dividend
oil two and half per the Capital Stock,
holders the 18th Instant.
9th Jan 1923. 4t VIM. NEKERvIs, Cash'r.
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che Constitutional g1It,tls.
FROM VERA CRUZ.

commercial friend, who is in possession OF late
vera cruz paper has favoured with copies of the
oow'ng prociarnations OF Commodore Porter, issued
On the 10th OF November We published some days
snce report that measures of this kind had been
ken oy the hlexoan government but we believe that
inc intelligence has not been until now reduced
10 certainty l, is subject ofimmense importance
70 our commercial men, The step taken by Com.
Porter under the direction ofhs government amounts
20 letting loose the crnzers and private armed vessels
o heS'co or OF any advenurer, who with the hope OF
gam, may now engage in the service of that nation
an extensive and profitable trade carried on By
'e citizens of The United States, in their own ycs-
se!s.-iE Il. Loon. Past.
Squadron aud Marine Department, }
of Vera Cruz.
Having IN my power several commissions for priva
ecrs, which have been directed me by the supreme
government torsuch persons may desire to arm yes
sells TO crnize against the enemy notify the public
stood, that they will be granted with the fnrmaIiiies
which are provided by the ordinances and laws which.
treat Of the snhiect.
Frgate Liberty, in the port Of Vera Cruz, Nov.
16, 1891
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BANK or VIRGINIA..

January Z, 1929.
rHE President and Directors have declared Dividend
of per for the half year ending list Deeeu,-
Der, payable on the 18Th instant.
tan9 Ct w. DANDRIDGE, CASH.