Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-09-14
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'toi Mug bcnCn which Is certainly of ,,,,1-
'aht nature. The action was brought by the asst,a
ecs OF bankrupt TO recover the amount Of rnes s
- 'hc oeehaent who had been in the habit of pur
eansng goods from the bankrupt loss of IS per
CENT undcr the invoice price. distinction hav,nr
oeen taken between the sales made before. and iLs
saes mace since the act, verdict was returned for
tue nun .Sn amount OF the sales made subsequently,
rms Is not the first decision or The kind but no ,,
circumstances perfectly clear II IL s,,nnsJ ~,
the principles now established. ''s
we copy the following remarks from the Traveller.
the region of New York. ~ "
"There is subject, of a commercinI na,,ro- $50,
winch more astounding facts could be laid before Tho
\ puo'c, than the system which has grown I'm of sun
PLYING lnsolvents with credit in order to profit from
ther emoarassments. bytaking goods from them ni
| trader in the market 80 ''a'
-. ~ rs Wei known fact, that some great houses
might DC named IN this metropolis, which have nor
only come III this way 10 the assistance as il ,yerc o
nceuy men, but have actually set them up in business
LOT sne purpose OF making them available to tlcir
I own sinister projects
/ ne way IN which the system works is tb;s-A
man OF straw Is set business: lie is supplied with
cteo oy one of the great houses who are DESTROYS Of
making MN useful He is sometimes even supnlied
WIN recommendations TO other houses but whether
or not the credit given byone house is in itself re-
e'hmenuhuon To another, md by this means no soop
MS connections and enlarges his dealings. In
'o mean VINE hls original patronis unnindll o
the object tor which he set him up in businesa IT,
sun accommodates hin, occasionally, bv spurcbosinr
/ under the first and when lpn,L
rum OF the dupe or speculator, wha.eyor he nav
eucd Is certain, the great house is kindly renero
anu those who ought in justice and equity tn he
G greatest not the only sufferers, are in fact the
o"y persons VINO get clear of the concern
WINE such system as this is going forwnrd.-ar1
nut going Tor "ardto great extent is well known
, man OF business--whatever Inns tendencyto
ccch INC progress OF such bargains ma be regarded
as national benefit in trading country ike This
we KNOW nothing of the parties concerned in The n.
tion "ich mas led to those observations, but we re-
| M Ill
ana however lnconsiderately they may have commit
Tea In their transactions with the baukrnn,
neither Judges nor Juries will countcnance practice
whch becomes every day more common and which no
we nave already stated, is the actual system of
houses who have become aifiuent by the plundor of
many. - fN Vi
'Nr' ,uaHfe'os the comic performer, Willie perform
ing az fIymouth, met with an accident which vn,,
nearly proved fatal to him. While in the most lnuch
ao!e part OF his recatons the curtain of the rbe,tr
eIGf wlich he was standing suddenly gave way aud
Tic blow rendered him perfectly nsensible and no
NAMED IN that state for nearly two hours; blecdng
restored. ~ P''eS'y
Itro roYal marriages are soon 70 take ,I,co
Pedro of Brazls, the London papers nform 1 :,
anNonsy awaiting thearrival of his bride the Princes
nmaL,A Ar9rs1A OF Leuchtenbnrg; she is the third
daughter OF EUGENE BEaUnARN os. the ox vicernyof
Italy and of the daughter of the King Of B,yasf"
cone OF her sisters is married the Crown Prince Of
SWEDEN, and the other is DUCHESS of IIn,,r,,.
hEcHtFeEN. The King of SPAIN is to be married.
10 Neapolitan princess, aad he hassent b;s,..J ~
TO bring her TO his arms F
summer in LOndoa.--The John Bull of Jo,v es
don by the fashionables - Wa :. E
- me lew last stars are glnmefinr in the Fashion
ane hemisphere, and the streets Of London are nmo,
wnoi,y abandoned to the million nobodics who have
something TO keep them in town. The very last bols
are announced-he last breakfast caten and Until
next winter handle in by the rosy fingered Nav shall
i adlcu 10 tine twisted wreaths, the twinkling
u, Hld n1H Rnr
Every thing seems dull and listless--,he thunder
and lightning of Friday night has left MS in bo, ,i
c"in ana ID spite o The excitement in Ireland lie
murders and burnings and shooines and s,abhinos
England seems TO repose state of well entisfcd
lcthcFgy. Tie Duke Of WELLINGToN is at WALLACE
although five were to believe all hear we should
imagine INN to be running about offering Cbins
ohces 10 every disengoged politician in Londonn
- The Duke Of Cumberland is not to return TO the
Continent. lilo 10 in habits of great intimacy with
,he hIng. II IS said that the Duchess of Climber
iahd and Prince George TO come from Hanover
10 england, without waiting for the Duke whose
apartments III ST. Jgthes Palace arc in active nrc-
paraton. P'~
cit is not true, says the John Boil, ";bu, The fasc-
na'ih9 ana aIniable SoSTAG is married TO the BARoy
CLAm she Is the wife Of foreign Count who IL
moving IN the best society here; the conconlment OF
s Hihe' as her husband, is for the present consider
co advantageous TO himself and his wife md although
we Ehow II, we VIII not risk the security or comfort
VI inc happy couple by prematurey disclosing it,"
hean, The Trugedinn, who has been killed. seycrol
, U! she newspapers, is said to have acted ShiL
ever did his life. 90 10 ~
THE ENGIrsII ARS2.-The United Service jour.
S ol 5uy, contains statement of the distrbu.i n
III the Standing army Of Great Britain n brcf nntce
OF winch may not be uninieresting 10 our nilitary
rendefs and 10 tie public Of tho United States rom,
lony' ne total number OF regiments at present in
pny' rs G7e hnndrod and thirty nine not nclnil;r,,
.le hFthcry aud Engineers OF which there arc TWEEN.
y.ti% regiments of Cavalry md ono hundred and
tHiteen OF Infantry. Fifteen regiments of Cavalry.
ana 'no OF tho line, nrc in England; six of Cavalry
ana nineteen OF line, IN Ireland; aud one of Cavalry
ana ono o Infantry, III Scotland. The reminder Of
ths Immense force ~ distributed IN tho colonies and
dependencies as folows:--
East Indies. -Four regiments Of Cavalry, and
nineteen of Infantry.
y9inaica Tive regiments Of Infantry.
Itindnd-1'wo regiments Of Infanirv
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