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The Massachusetts spy, and Worcester County advertiser. [volume] ([Worcester, Mass.]) 1825-1831, 1829-02-11

AN OLD Boy. An old bachelor. aged
upwards OF eighty years, recently died in
Paris For about forty years he had lived
with a,woman of nearly the same age as
himself He always appeared in garments
tnat were thread-bare, scarcely allowed
himself the food necessary to keep himself
alive, and frequently went to a small cafe
to save the expense of firing. The nearest
relations he had were great nephews, who,
upon his death, came to his lodging. Find
ing an old box, blacksmith was sent for
who opened it in their presence, and, to
their establishment and Joy, it was found TO
contain more than two millions of francs in
gold. The old miser possessed more than
10000 francs in rentes.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1829-10-10
SHAVING APPIR15PTTg - :

4
5'uE subscriber has received at his book and Sta
uonary Store supply of the following, articles.
,;a 1Nnner {" BARRIERS universally approved old En-
ii ,sS" hazors The manufacturers being convinced
o"at no improvements were necessary in razor.
o1,cePt those which promote the ohrrabt5iiy of fine
eutse' nus Gen6incd the qualities Of tlt, 02I e9,e,
a.-or, WIN those ground upon four inch stone and
va' WIN confidence recommend them to the public
as tne Only real Improvement which has been m9de
I9rr sided razor straps, forming substitute for
Elastic screw razor stro, With ,.,-;...- -.,-.,.
Shaving brushes 'O"' o'"'I A'ius'
Do. boxes
Fancy do '@"'' 0-N
Cologne water
Antique oil. oct 10 p II e,,z--,
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1829-12-12
NOVEMBER 2lth, 1929.
3 lPPAHANNOCK ACADEMY.

Ia AVlNG succeeded in procuring the services of
az Mr.. Charles a. Letos, jun. PRINclPAr., to
be aided IN the Classical Department, by Mr.. sang
uei 81. Ot0en Witson, (Son Of the Rev Samuel e
Wilson, OF fredericksburg the Trustees of this In
stitutlon confidently congratulate the publck upon
the prospect Of again realizing those benefits which
1t once so extensively dlffused; and indulge the
nope that It's enlightened patronage will obtain for
it the success, to which its numerous, and acknowl-
edged advantages, so elnlnently entte it. For the
faithful and able discharge of the duties ASSIGNED
him. the best pledge will be found in the unwearied
and practsed zeul, with which Mr.. Lewis has here
toiore acqu ed himself in the profession of his ear]v
choice VI the qualifications, and am able DISPOSE
slton, OF Mr. Wilson, the most satisfactory testmo-
mails have been adduced from sources the most I'm
questionable When to these primary clements of
success, added others even better assured md
only second to them III Importance, viz: large and
coTnmodlous buildings, the salubrity of whose site
Is individuality tested by the fact that for years past
1T has proved refuge of unfaing security TO the
adjacent inhabitants ofiess favoufed spots and fer
the last seven years to the President himself and his
FAMILY, with entire exemption from autumna disease
remoteness from every haunt of vice. and q we'll
selected library of about 500 volumes the Truse es
cannot doubt that ii will be secure in the discern
ment OF liberal pubck. The course of instruction
VIII be such, as to qualify students for entering Col
lege, or the University and will comprise the English
Latin and Greek Languages, Geography with the
use ofthe Maps and Globes, Arithmetic Algebra
',iI1 Plane and Spherical Trgononery, and
the Theory and Practice Of Surveying. The moral
and religious instruction of the youth committed to
his care Will be primary object and will be incu
Gated upon every h occasion, as TIE best foundation
for Piety, virtue, and useful knowledge by the Prn
cpal and his Assistant. The exercises viii commence
on the 5th Of January, 1880, g. terminate on the 18Th
OF December following, with vacation of one month
nthe summer. Terms for Board and Tuition, incIu-
ding washing, $40, each boarder finding his own
bed, bedding, towel and candies.
, Alures3,to the Principal, Bowling Green Caro-
line County, Va. till The LIST of January; aud afterwards
to him, or to the President, Ruppahannock Acado-
my. JOHN H. RERNARD
W eff President.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1829-12-12
BOARDING.HOuSE.

Deer .Ir. Chubbs lottery Office, and one doo5, 5oUe
Mr.. Comm, c9och and acatch rpaI:er
RT RS. SARAH PURCELL could aocommt date
4S4 few more Members Of the Legislature, with
comfortable rooms-good beds &C. on moderate
terms, If application be made this week,
dec tiff
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1829-12-12

& ELECT SCHoOi.-NIy School will be continued
~ the ensuing year. The of instruction will
eulbrace the Greek and Latin Languages Mathematics
Arithmetic, Geography. with the of Maps and
Globes; English Grammar, English Compositions &c.
The School will commence the 25th day of Janua
ry 1850, ard terminate he 10Th day of December
following.
There will be vacation O: four weeks commencing
on the 18th day of June
fuel, will be hundred and ten dollars, nayabIe
oneha on the LIST day of June, $780, and the other
'rr r., "" s rne -. "''y OF necember to,IowiUg
much care and kindness will be extended to boys con
tded TO my instruction, as to my children.
No boy, more than IS years old, will be admitted in
10 the School! unless he shall be personally known to
me for orderly, exemplary department.
My residence is from the haunts of vice MI
immortality, and remarkably healthy 1t is situate, in
the county OF Louisa, SO miles from Richmond and
the like distance from Fredericksburg. The stare
from Fredericksburg to Gainesville passes by my res
idence; and that from Richmond to Harrisonburr
within short distance of it, o.
Letters to me should be directed to Gardeners u
Roads, Louisa. WILLIAM MEL. SON Jr
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1829-12-12

I'D ANDOBPH S REPORTS, Vol. 9Th, of Cases
Ia argued and determined in the Court Of Appeals
Virginia jus, published;
Complete sets of Virginia Reporters
Journals of the Conventions of 1856 and 1878
Journals Of the Senate and House Of Delegates Of
Virginia from I776 to 1880, inclusive
ucuing's Statutes al Large, and
The NeS1Maps of Virginia, !.
All appropriated toiacrease.the Public Libraty of
the State may be had Of tho subscriber, at the Capt.
tol, in the city of Richmond. upon the lowest terms.
WGi. IL. RICIIA1s9SoN, Clk Council
oct e-4f Q Gad Lihzbziaa.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1829-12-12

TESHERB will be petition to the next Assem-
Il bly, Of Virginia, for leave to open a road from
ovens Tavern to Faylorsvilie, in Hanover, and
then to the CoToline line in straight direction
to Fredericksburg. oct o 1y8t
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1829-12-12

Among the passengers in the steamboat Potomac.
arrived last night were the two Counts of OrRANro.
and the Count NEv son of Marshal New
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1829-12-12

Bn,sh Of Virginia, .h:openber so, 1929.
VbSHE Annual Meeting of the Stockholders of
q the Bank of Virginia, will be hold on the first
MONDAY IN January. w. cambridge, Cashr.
30 ctlI
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1829-12-12

YE{HE GRAND LODGE OF VIRGINIA Will
& meet in the DIason's Hall in the CITY of Rich
mond, on Monday next, at O'Clock, z. N.
dec 1921
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1829-12-12

MRS. KNIGHT has her heunfis this EVENING
and appears for the last time this season. in Ric-
noIld. ,he entertainments are very attractive
and 1T is expected he Indies ard gentlemen in his
city Will show their taste, by patronzjng lady WHO
has not Der rival, it is believed, in her particular
line OF singing and acting, in this country. WHY
need more be said! Nous verrons.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1829-12-12
Dec -


yl,'ur OF TWO DEEDS oi Trust, executed NJ Arms
~ "aT ana W llian cambridge, by William Morris and
Nace his wife, the the eighth day of Jannary IsY
ana me other on the eighteenth Gay February lB28-and
aouie Deed OF Trust, executed Herbert A. Claiborne an
Charles Gay, by the said William Morris ON The tenth dnv
OF july i8.3all al which deeds reoori in the Hustins
'0E oil Inc city OF Richnnnd shall proceed 10 sell ON I'M
premises on the 10th day of February nest for ready none
i me purposes therein ncniioned Lots pieces or
m Land, ~ the chv OF Richmond, known and DISTINGUISHED
te plan %! ibc SAID city, by No $40 three hundred and
NeVeii aud No (Sd2l three bundled and fty Two which ~
rHnvesed IN The said William Morris by Thomas R,eyor3
ana >Fh his Tlic, ny their deed hearing the 9Th ar NJ
uhe lG! and admitted 10 record tie clerk aoTce Of IN,
NnFt OF Hastings Tor Sln ciiy,-aud which are nov aei;
extensive brcE buildings, used warehonsc and foe OIL
purposes: also three other Lots pieces or parcels Of and
Known and distinguished ie plan said civ tv n,nIr,
l"4+} hrce hundred aud fuHytwo three hundred n,
iory three (@l9, and number three hundred and ,rf,,
("4 with the buildings commonly calrd Shcckoe wa
ana al other buildings and Improvements thereon: yic r
perry was conveyed IA he said William hIas he ~,
several deeds 10! undivided mohtes thereo-onc made on No
'eih Gay cfnne, 1926 by Richard Gregory and Ezaber &
WIFE, and John PesraTn aud Wilson Gregory: che ohor
on The same day. by Joseph Dudley Chesterfield county a.
both admitted TO record in the clerks Office Of The H;s,;
court OF SAD CITY: also other Lot, piece parcel
known and distinguished in The plan said city, by n,,nhrt
three hundred and forty six ~ which was co6veved 10 SAL
Niiam Morris, by " lillian A Smith and Sarah smith hr
their deed bearing date the 18th day September 1926 arf
ADMITTED TO record In the clerks Office the Hastings (ort "a,
the city aforesaid q
Inc trustees have known the tile to the fr.yohs
property TO be questioned, but they will only convey thai =
is vested N themselves. x ':'
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1829-12-12
LEGISLATIVE PROCFEDJvcs

On Thursday the House Of Delegates met at ten
O'clock and adjourned in about one hour, to give
place 10 he Convention. -
There WAS little done-The special Committee an
pointe9 upon the contested election of Nicholas
committee of Privileges and Electors
esterday the House met at ten O'Clock and af-
Journed about one o'clock. TIE House after some
nesday next to elect Governor, whose term of of
nee should commence on the fourth of March next
The House and Senate then proceeded by Joint tal-
lot to the election of Public Printer Niesers
hltcne, Pescnd ofPetersburg and Peasants were in
nolnlnation-Thc vote stood Cor Richie Id, Pescud
So, Peasants go
No other business Of any public Importance ca1ar be-
fore the House.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1829-12-12

virtue OF Il deed OF trust executed 10 JoTnai
- "hitelaw and the subscriber hy Reuben Rur
'oii' deco on the 1e,h day Of August 1897 for m.
purposes therein expressed shall OIL the 21st da,-
OF TINS month, sell to the highest bidder, at the n,
residence OF the said Reuben Burton the fnllowir,
Propefty:-Allt the right title and interest of the sni
buTton IN the Springfield Coal Pits beinc two-fif1I.
ana the Land annexed-al the right, title and in
tcrest OF the said Burton, in the land farm.,.,H.
belonging TO Rebccca Burton, now decd beik,
aDont the same interest, two ffths-abon 35o acrse
o. Land, lying on Chickahomany Swamp, btiuc
Tue residue OF what was allotted to the said Bur
Ton on the DIVISION of 4 larger tract Of land belong
ing TO his father Daniel Burtoo-also the said r
nurfon's interest in the dover Slaves now held by
Mrs. Sara Burton, widow OF Daniel Burton decd
also the following Slaves: TO witt Henri Nelson
Adam, Blnah and her two children Warwick md
Sarah Ann; girl and two small boys names MOI
mentioned; also mules, horses, Wagon I cart
= mead OF cattle. gig and harness-and all the
lionse!o!i and Kitchen Furniture in possession of
the SAID burton at the time of executing the said
deed-aii the machinery and apparatus necessarily
used IN digging and raising coal at the said Spring
field Coal-pits. No
And on lie Esd day of this month will he sold. g.,
me promises, lot Of Ground, with wooden ITouS.
thereon, lying at Rockets in the city Of Richmond
occupied at the time the deed was executed by Mr.
Middieton-Qne third of q framed House and its en-
ciosures lying between the canal house of Ueurico
county and James river, built for reception of slaves
Terms made known on the day of sale.
ZEN. SHEPPARD.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1829-12-12

the plan winch Is proposed io7 extending the rat
Fonagc OF the National Government by an. entire re-
organization OF the Federal Courts ap ears 90 US 20
be particularly objectionable. The idea OF two sets
VI JUICES alternately assembling on the bench OF the
sup enc Court, or in other words, of having two S-
pFeihe courts, pronouncing variant and discordant
CONSTRUCTORS OF the Constitutions and Laws seems
70 us wonderfully curious. if not ludicrcus
why the subject OF the renewal Of the L. Stotes
Bank Charter which does not expirc until 1896 ,ono
amer President Jackson, we hope will have retired
TO the hermitage, should nave been auitnted seren
years in advance is to US entirely ineypIicoble .,
present. Hereafter, undoubtedly. il will furnish .
clue 10 coming events and future os,;r,,,e ~ +b,
freS'dency IN the absence of other causes of cope
titon, may find this fruitful theme for eIcctonoc,,
intrigue.
upon the subjects Of the Tariff and Internal In
Pio'elheht' ana some other topics in the Messare
we sh'ui ueier some remarks we intended to make;
Darey contehting ourselves at present with saving
that tho cautious reserve manifested in the Inouuv
raj .4ddress upon these vital NATIONAL questions has
not been departed from in the Message It is anu
sing to contrast the Generals votes in the Senate and
his Hrner bold avowas of opinion on these subjects.
"5S7sIls present moderation and modcsty. md affect
ed constitutional scruplcs. More hereafter.
The Convention met yesterday at the usual Loi,r
ana resolved itself into committee OF the whole Mr.
Common in the Chair.
On motion OF Mr.. BaaBouR the first resolution of
The report of the judicial committee was taken I'm
oF coi's'derauoh. The consideration Of this resolu-
,on and OF the amendments offered thereto occuoied
the exclusive attention Of the commit cc-we there
tore refer READERS to the sketch OF the proceedings
contained IN another part Of our paper
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1829-12-12
JOHN NJ. AREIISTEAp, :
w. cambridge,
HERBERT A CLAIBORNE tfusieas.
CHARLES 5. GAY.
&C IIth 1900

1r,,s' Sale Of Real Property in Richmond
* virtue OF deed oftrust, executed to lis bv Ri
~ bert Foore and Ann r. his wife, and win,
Cowing, on the Goth day of November, 1891. ana ~
record IN the Clerks Office of the Hastings Court Of
the city OF Richmond (Tecordcd therein the dav afer
It's daie) and for the purposes and objects therein
provided VIII be sold To the highest bidder at public
auction ior cash, on the premises. on Tuesday the
29th Gay of December next, 1899 at . O'clock the
'oiowlhg property-ODe lot of ground on i street
on winch IS brick tenement. used on the e6th Of
Nov. 1924 as the workshop of said Cowiinp il, RI.
rear OF said CowIags property at the corner of T.
ana '1th streets, beng Do feet in front on + street
ana running back a. feet, and bounded bv n :, rcsf'
the SAID CowiiDg the west and the said Poore on
the south and cast. Also the lot adjoining the ono
last mentioned, on the east side thereof on which
stands wooden house used the ork-shop Of said
foore, known as number II, III plan OF Byrd'e ware
mousse fronting 20 feet and running back 83 feet -
Also, small piece or lot of ground lying between The
SAID last mentioned lot and l. street, being % fret
front on street, to connect and bring our tho
said lot number q to J. strcct.-Also one other Iot
or piece OF ground on 18th street and r,lnniur ,ce,
to 18th street, Z6 feet front on both 18th and 18th
streets, adjoining said Poores present residence and
y1ng between lis said present residence and jacob
Cohen and IS part otthe so feet of ground on 18Th
street. purchased by said Poore of Jordan Plouynov
together with all the rights, privileges and appur,"
nances belonging to the said several pieces Ct prourr
t..
Phe sale will commence at The hour mentioned a..
the first named house or tenement And should liz,
day tie too unlikely rainy for Il sale it will take
place the first fair day thereafter at the same ho1rr
and place above provided for, the Goth December
as trustees we shall Of course convey only the title
vested in US, though we believe the title perfcctv
good.
VIM r. C,I 8RKp
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1829-04-02

r.-,.lrnle fdi.a.J Coming into pos r.
: ." General JAoksoS With S"ch an oN'r-
~ a." ,.t- VITA the almost unanimous
a. 'T,he naii0n, the people had righi To "a
,ha,l hi, appointments would have been
> ,Yh reference solely 10 The general good
a"ap ,be, would have been characterized by
-. ..,,erie,. CT aud inc1rruptih'e Inieg rity
.,,s, nai6cstou is mol denied 10 the gen
-, .up,iptr,i-ihe secund Is, aud the com
-, ~ the first 10 exIgencfrs which VII
-. ,h.in,eive, must b lie cid d hereafter
10. ..,ea, tina, these appointments we're un
.z.ted .or We know that 10 appointments
:. b;cb could have been mrle would have gwen
.''o,r,,on 10 all bur III The selection oil n
...h,,,,t ,yb, were the claim. nj such men AS
n ,,,oa jiringslon. .deDpGie. u hiie, Drayion
= lr. disfc. auied ln our apprehension
hey seserally possess more OF The "di"h
.,,,fl,.,c. and regard, ihan those who have
.,-en selected WITH such mater ais from "h en-
.z.elec, ,ye are nstunishad that the powerful
md discriminating mind offhs'dfni JACKSON
t.,,d have committed such an erfor in nj tIst
.n,,,i.,tnrnfs and we are sadly fearful ina
!, viii not have good effect in sliencing an
unavoidable oppps ton; but on HE Ton fary
eli eiyp iusi cause Of complaint to ms enemies
2ai regret 10 his i1ienhs.
~. are noI disposed 10 ne captlous-bnt as
..re,inels of the people--as waichm n ON the
,9,r tower of the nations Interests, We feel II
an duny (and we confess n ~ an unplea ant
one) to express our roget al the ia'mat'"n OF
ouch Cabinet. We are however disposed 10
he charitable and TO suspend our judgment up
"A the new administration until its acts shall
.Httle it to praise, OF sobjectit 10 ceusure
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1829-04-02
GROCERIES,,

TE1IIF. subscriber is receiving, and opening
b a ocuoral assortment ofGrocerIes, comprl
siug ibr following articles VIZ
81 Grox and \ o. Sugar
Loaf aud Lump do
Nonssc> Nrv England and Jamaica Rum
French Brandy and Holland Gin
Madeira, Malaga. Lisbon aud Port Wines
Imperial c'n7po"d"r aud lo 1ng Tyson Teas
Pmentn, Pepper and Mustard
Sperm ana la'ow Candles
lava and Circcn Coffee
" apping. writing aud letter paper
Nindo" Glass bv 10 aud 10 hv H.
Powder. Shot and Lead
NItnegs. Cinnamon and Cloves
Gronn,l aud Race Ginger, &c.
The above articles will be sold low for cash. Or
in barter for country poduce.
SAMUEL YOUNG
2. (. have rroviheda fire proof tore room
opposite the Union tioel, main sitect, Lynch.
hug, tor the Storage of conntiv produce, o.
Goods by the package. md gill iorn ard Goods
10 any part Of the country As may be directed
Ayrilo. IS
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1829-04-02
New Arrivals

lust received large assortment Of lne
- Powders, and Liquid Ink in Bottles Kid
dsr's lpdelible Ink
supply al the celeb aicdPepper Sauce
supply of Moore's Essence Lille
An additional suppiyof Dr J, Thompsons eolc.
brated eye water
\ large supply ol Liquid Sponge Backing, in
casks aud in bottles,
Aud also Liquid ilackmg,
Eng'ih Oil Spruce.
Engh6 Essenee oiSprace,
Wheaiou's celebrated Itch Ointment
Whcaton's do Iii trrs, Spice Biticrs
large assortment of Thermometers aud iIy-
drometets, for proving Spirits and Acids
large supply of Pyroligmons Acid, for curing
meat
4 large sopriy Of ground Ginger, ground All.
spice aud ground black Pepper aud Of Cay
cone Pepper
\ large supply Of common aud refined Boras
\ good supply of Paris white and French green
ior window blinds
A very extensive sssortment Of Varnishcs
A large supply Of best Poland Starch
supply Of Liquid Pitch for water vessels
Also, OF SUPER Cab soda nnl Iartarie Acid
Also. Of Snl soda
Aud supply Of Sumac
OF Arrow ltoot-all kinds
VI Powdered Elm Bark
Of Punce and Rotten Stone
OF Waiers-assoried colors and slIrs
Also OF Sealing wax and lead Pencils --nll kind
An assortment, Of Bronze, viz Gold 5,ive, aud
Brass
large supply of ground and pow dered orane,
Peel and Grniian, oi oulp plum &c Mur,Hic ant
Mite Acids aud of Aqua Forts
I \ large supply Of Carolina Pink Root
OF OIL aud Essence of Fennrl seed, &c.
Together with gttat variety OF other articles
at unusually iou prices II DAVIES.
March ..
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1829-04-02
\ Great BARGAIN


NN AY be had Of the subscribers, at fntsyl
lvH wanna court house. Va Ia n Tan Yard
situated on a lot of iacres Of Land. the lot Is
large aud we'll constructed. \ good two story
ru,rsing shop, the first story brick, beam mil
aud bnrk house Also, dwelling housr, three
rooms below aud 1--WE above stains, with The re.
cesary out houses aud good garden As a
stand Tor Tan Yard we think II possesses As
many advantages as any other in this SECTION
OF country, it being an excellent bark country,
aud we have collected tanned aud disposed al
from eight TO twelve hundred Hides annual
ly.
They also Offer II acres Of Land. contiguous
TO said Yard, on which is some oprn land, aud
"A small orchard well enclosed. The abosepro-
per,y we are Disposed TO sell low, As we wish to
remove 10 the Western country next FALL.
Terms, one third cash, the balance IN two equal
annual payments. IRA ELLIS.
NICHOLAS NJ ELLIS
April ,. WOW
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1829-04-02

The Delegates from buckingham and Ca mp
aell appointed to nominal" suitable person, to
sepresenl this Senatorial Disrict in the Com
vention met in this pnce on Tuesday lasl and
nominated Maj. Willi'm Duval Of I,acking ham
Samuel Clayton of Campbell, Robert Camp
hell aud CalohiIl Menus OF Bedford We re-
ctet that the proceedings Of the meeting, az
conpauied with mn address 10 the freeholders
of ,nis District, were handed in too late for this
paner-lhey shall appear in our next