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Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-03-03
VIRGINIA.

Y'N"'NIa; A. rues, holden in the clerks Office NJ The
superior court Of chsncefy for the Richmond district,
'ns ON day of August, 1928 William Hogginson, pIt.
aeaa" k"ben HorsIey, admo Of Joseph G.. Msggiuyon,
aud Phip Duval dns.
Inc deiendsni Philip Duvsi. not having entered biu
'pN'a arr" and given security according 10 the aei NJ
assembly sn6 'he rulr' ~ this court ard srrearing Nv
H"ciory evidence that he ~ nhabitant ~ ths
country rs ordered that the said defendant do appear
hero on tho fs' day n the next Term and snswe the bill
~ Tho plaintiff and that copy ~ this order he forthwith
inserted IN 'ome newspapcr published In tbe city NJ Rich.
ond m two months suceesivey, and posted the front
door NJ the capitol, IN the said city.
- a. epy' TestG 'YM q FESnlErGy: Z. r:
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-03-03


a M Nh was put into the possession of a pas
I senger on board the steamboat Potomac on the
4th January, at City Point. BY mistake for h.s He
has since recovered MIS- and wishes the owner Of the
one IN MS possession to obtain his own 1t is a small
red halr trunk. For f-thcr information enquire at
the Wing Office. feb q
'E7NI;T Safely virtue 4 deed OF id1S 1xc1uI,i
oy turner r. ieccy and Hannah his wife 10 the sun
seToe and duly recorded in the clerks Office of Iioochlsnd
'oly cT' We or either of will Monday the ISL,
dsy M a'ch next Chat being Goochand court av proceed
10 So az Ioociand count house highest bidder for
leAHy money all the right i.o interest aud claim the aid
ur'; \ Henley and Hannah his have Oh NAV have m
tract ~ Land containing hundred amt twenty nine ard
acres Of land lying the lower end of oochland
county, oeEiS ue tract of land bv William, Bar
ett al me tune OF his DEATH and which, by his las will and
testament ne ls sed TO his heirs equally dyied betv
tds o! which Hannah Henley, formerly Hannah Barne,, ia
ore Of tire heirs OF the saId William Barnett also all The n,a
est tue and CLAIM which the said Turner Henley and
Hannah ms wife now have. may hereafter have in SIX
Neg 1eS with their ucrease also Of horses hovs oa
aAi stock of all kinds also household and Kitchen frnite
belonging the said VIM Ranei which with ali other estate
they claim under tie said VIM Barnett, will in order 70 s.
me purposes of which iha said deed Of was made such
tide only viii ne conveyed, la the yrrcrs bv the
a!oIe=aid deed WILL. GRAY , - '"0
Gocchland l3:h Feb 1929 n.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-03-03
IRON CASTINGS

WE Subscriber informs the public, ne continues to
''''y an the IRON FOUNDRY near the Savag.
t'ct'fy "hefe ne makes Soi' lion CASTINGS !of Ma
."ety VI az descriptions All orders sect &c h:u ~ tue
E."""'y' ~ 10 Nr. GEORGE WILLIAMS, 70 3. Bow
y- what sltirore, Tor Castings g. IN men, with INN.
date ae"'ion, aud tie Castings delivered there free of
'X2ense for transportation. JONATHAN BONNER
Ba';jlrNre, Ian. So 1921 mo
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-03-03

~" - valuable NC aoEs one good cook washer
~ and honer, the other boy about II wears of
age who IS a first rate house servant they are both
OF eScellent character, aud sold for no fauitAppv
at the Wing Office. feb "a
% iIhds Baltimore wbskey Of excellent quality
receiving this morning and Tor snc by
FEB III D. TINHERT. AKlJ
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-03-03
ST. eRoIX SUGARS, OIL, &c.
LADIES' JVnIkin9 .Sboes

Il USI Received by the Richmond Packet. Ladies'
heel and spring heel lasting walking shoes; mock
wets and double vamps, the best article that can be
made, for sale, by
Feb GRANNISS, SON g. BROTHERS.
Corner of Main and 1ith Streets
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-03-03
II SITE4TON H.8tTED.

& Young Man from the country. about 10 wears old.
IS deslTous of getting a situation IN Commits
SON ho use. DrygOod Store. Wholesale Grocery.
or any active respectable BUSINESS lie will live for
2 moderate salary the first year. & nd can produce
satisfactory recommendations as to his ouafcatons
where NJ formerly lived. any gentleman who NAV
think proper 70 see hlm. by cnquirnc this Office
or directing letter 20 D. e.. Is. Manchester will be
promptly attended "a. feb 26--zaw4t
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-03-03

NEW DRY GOODS STORE.-L4lyE,S H. jjIN.
~ IERhas taken the store formerly the occupancy Of
IieSIs .irnns Son Il Brothers, Immediately opposite Ness
HAL IL Moores,) and has h:ud general turt a
staple and fancy Dry Goods; among winch are
Cloths cassimeres and saunes fine and coaIsr
Red, white, green and yellow flannels
silk and striped Valencia vcsngs
SwansAUwn and Marseillcs do.
I,ish and German linens, lawns and camblcs
Calicoe assorted, embracing great yai.ctr
Fancy striped and plaid ginghams
lam and figured bonbazets various Ce.o.s
IA 70 ga JacOnet and book nuslris
Null, India aud Swiss do
Swiss and black Italian silk crayats
Canton and Mandarin grapes; Italian o.
Black Italian lusiring, senchews and sarsneis
large assortment Of silk cotton and voceI hosiery
Fashionable bonnet and belt ribbons
Flag Bandanna and cotton handkerciers
t'loyes and combs every description
LINEN and cotton tickings furniture and aorou CHECKS
Ihnseys aud ker7eys suitable for servants clotuu.
Brown and beached donestcs diapers, Sc
CarPeting hearh-rugs, umbrellas SC. &C.
for cash. 49, - ''
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-03-03

tin'iNiA; at rules, holden the slsks office of tnp
superior court OF ch.ucery for the Richmond district,
ire Sd day {" June 1898: Jau,ss c. Auhnuy nit osa,,si
yohn Marshall Daniel Call aud George Fisher sxo,s rs
.ne rev john Buchanan, dec Hill Carter, Susap
MARY Carter and Elizabeth Caster, inau childen IS
Sha'es Garter tue younger, dec Robert RandoIpb ann
iizaoeth his wife, formerly Berkeley. Walker Tavlo, anti
Ei'haooih w e. bis wifs, u,etly BetkIey, F5nDn0
6e'kiey' Ann D. Berkeley, Rober, e Berkley PAX. p
oe'tiey, heirs OF Cathanu s. Berkley formerly Ca,,r1
Way Btax'on, Anu n. Lee, Bernard NJ Gaze.
" ''''"ms Carter Wm. Ftzhugh Garter, Hill Garter,
Thomas Garter. Wm +. Wickhau, aud Ann his VIII,
formerly Carton, and Edmurd Wekham and I,cv ~
WE inrmeily Csiter Nathaniel Burwell and Luev MA
w''e' John a. Carter, Charles Shirley Carter Blad.n mr.
Hney and May w his WIFE, late Carter heirs of Edvo,
Cht'ef' Charles Carer, Joseph C. CGbeIl aud Nav NJ
w'ie' HetTs Of George Carter Nancy Horye tho vidov
and Jose thine Norval, Martha Horvell Mary Norv. AZ.
Ih"mes Norveli, infant children and heirs Of 1bom,s
Horveli, decreased, and Polly Smith, dts
Ine defendants knn II. Lee nd BERNARD NJ Cs,,., rre
entered their appearance and givea security ot
Cong To rec act OF assembly aud tho rules n this eou
snc u appearing by satisfactory evidence that tbev az
MOI NJ tins country, 10 ordered that tho sai
do appear here the day Of the uext ,a,n
answer hr bill Of the PlanE; that couv Of H.;
oe forthwith inserted in 1ewsaper publisb
IN me city If Rchnond, for months sueevssivelv an
PoSen ~ the front door efths po in the 50 id o,v
~ sery Testr, WIN. a. PfcuuI Hrou r n
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-03-03
CUTAMEONS DLSE4SES.

Practical Synopsis of Cutaneous Diseases tom tue most
celebrated authors and particularly from documents az
ioded v the clinical lectures OF DR. Be BY Cazaave aud
Scheiel VI. D's Translated fon the French Niih Nolc,
Ib lG Ilsl pmhLs,lcd- nnl ~ -al. hr ! u NAGh
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-03-03

mr. ~ n M Pc
V0gers rhd En,y.so1,
JD0. md Nm. G,iiiau.
'roH irrroT o.
W. t nd 'a,.
Inn. NfSVart,
herr, Cask,e & Co.
GRAY md Panteg,
tcp. J.. Spopsou
a. +'riiicO,Vg and 10.
o.. .HiOrr s san,
W'ljams$ Cr,Qg1n.
j. ~ W0Trse
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-03-03

Pofept Sc1,e IbJcad anil CoJoa BaggjUg.
1--WE Subscribers nave received 800 los Of pa,Soi
Thread, snltdbl" Tor float or ddf scius. from No
10 IN 30 inclusive and - pieces OF Hemp and Flax
On Cotton Bo"gii e: also ON hand general assor,
mcnt OF Dry Goods Tor sale at The lowc.t market
prices. T. s T.. JAMES &. Co.
jan Wit Market S0i3ro
VII NiAt t-r's holden 10 i've clerks Office Of E.ex
county on te 500 tr J. So ainfsr 1923. Ilzaicin l.
Ludlow William ''aUr, Guardian Of Mary E.izabcih. and
hrb'ti DIN I"1'oN iuh7, 9rantf Nary. Elizabeth and
Richard John Ludlow. tu'. Of Richard Ludlow dec lame.
a. Ganrtt, designed guardian sa Htcn p defend The aid ,n-
Outs, and HiclacI iYInw, defendant. g., CI,.t.ty
The defendant K'lr' Ludlow u1f is,y,9. ; lis .,
r"aj0ucc End eeuny according 10 'o art of assembly,
and te ruis OF tla r"oti ann by aotYr gr
denrc that bo Is not nlausn ~ th ~'e tFetre,r On
The motion of the pi0utu n ordered tha' uc ,1 e-ratu
Icau Ludlow, do opIc before t,c justices OF 'e count,
court oi tcX, c tird Monday 10 f-u"q~v end .-
sNcr Hcp l ana ha' COPS of III order Nc orthwi urod
u snap'r Of e,fe i've circulation. published IN this
Commonwealth, for two months successvcly, and thai another
copy bc posted AZ tc front dor o the this county
~ tcsV. LhCIl i- CKTlINDIN, D. C..
" wSFr
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-03-03

LVcLfe Ond Skier,
Daniel H0T1Cicf,
Inn. JOHes,
I'm. B1yreH,
Chs. Elis,
n. ~. .Noiiing,
Il. &. BranHey,
I'm. Keyr,
EUichisOm & Kerr,
H. Il. WiQhf& San
SOtL s. Sdund1gS,
npy f5-wffr
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-03-03
Locust and Pine Timber

oS'ee ef The Chesapeake aid O6io Ca,al. Ccnpa1,
WAsmI Nc rnN. 9Th Eohr,,nr. loo
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-03-03
$2S09 WANTED,

HE very Dest landed security viii DC gwen FOR the
loan OF the above sum, at per cent per annum;
payable half yearly. For particulars, enquire at this
office. Feb 5-lGtif
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-03-03
NEGROES MANNED.

WISH 1" a"e nifty able bodied negro men, Tor tho remain
fer Of this year, for tho OF the Richmond DOCK Com
any Gro ECNTyp $50.
n
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-03-03

HsGINIAs Al rules holien u, the ejeLr: eois, n, -,
hyperion eoo" OF ehaueery for the Richmond dis,ricI,
VI MS wife, who was Martha NJ. Robertson, Arebr,
n"oe"son' edmof OF Nancy al Robertson. who w.,
"a; Booker Joseph Scott aud Caroline n. hi. Wifi,
no '"hn Robertson aud Eliza his e pi,s
naoe'n bonker, exfx Of William VI. Booker, desess .
w 'I,'am Scott aud Rachael r. bis wife William III
1 "e'' " ma" i: Esss''ou, adm'or Of Thomas Bookrs
dsce aed Armis,ead r. Townes John Booker w iIl;am II
Ess'es"n IN his own right John s. Booker aud John T.
iownes' adm or Of James rowpes, deceased, DIS
'hs defendant John l.. Tuwnee, admof of I.mrs
fownes dec not having entered his all .y.,,
according TO the act Of sssr6ly aud ,h. rule. of
ns court and appearing by satisfactory evidence TIM,
no IS not an nhabiiant Of this country; IL o,de.d th.,
tue sad defendant do appear here 6 dav of ,bn
ne term aud answer the bill OF tho paiuts; and ,ha,
copy OF TINS order be forthwith inserted in no n,
p"oshed 10 the city OF Richmond, two month. ,uece.
said city. 800 P' y" "S
o5 Trste, VIM a. prxn, rro-Ns
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-03-03

atru'es' oode" iu tho slsrks office OF ,h,,
spe.'"' court OF eha"cery for the Richmond district.
the 7th day July, 1923: John Fo,be, n o,..n,s
rae 's WI" nd s,smeat of William l.. Myers deo pt,
r-G'n'f James Scott exc OF Joha Les,ii, -
pa,o,"r S s"'s ohpnard, William Mckenzie, psviH
barclay Samuel Irving aud james b. Scott dts
me sco facias awarded in this usr not bein, xs.,
on 'ho defendant Samuel Irving, moi yis cn,s,
appeaanee and gwen security according the ao, oY
assembly a. the rules of this sppra ring by
t'cty evidence that he is of
ordered that the said defeuds do appear her on us
hSt "a oi the next term, aud shew cause sanv,, ~,
revival sought by the said process that COW Of ,bi
oder % forthwith Inserted in Dew .paper pnbl,be
" vi" Guy OF n'chmond Tor Two months ossiveiy aul
posted AZ the ifout door of tho pito in the said o
% copy fssts. WIN. @. pESDLHroy, O. O
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1829-01-22
Jtariotro.

Mr. Granville in his travels through
Russia, states, that the coinage oil
gold at Petersburgh in one wear and ten
months, ending the 2otb Of May, 1877
amounted to 10, DOS ,6osi, or roubles
252,277,s6s. The silver coin amount
ed to only zoe. 059, ar roubles 2s,ols,777
The coinage of the United States in
the last ten years averaged 81 ,6a6,6s5;
the coinage of last year exceeded tina,
of the preceding years nearly 81 900, 600:
IL is desirable TO ascertain the cause OF
this, as exchange is SO much against the
United States.
Baron Humboldt states that the con
sumption of the precious metals in pla.
ting, Sc. amounts annually, in France
to S5,66I ,e50-Mr Lowe. that, in Eng
land, it amounts 10 100000
The population of Great Britain is Is.
600, 900, that of the United States. is q
bove 10. 100000: if the United States
consume in plating trinkets, watches
&c only one third the amount worked
up in Great Britain-our consumption
exceeds our coinage, whilst our popula
ton is continually increasing ought
we TO wonder that our Banks are EN-
barrassed. Northumberland are distressed,
and their estates unsaleable. MIR. JEFF
ferson and DIR. Monroe give melancho
ly proofs Of evils resulting from 6nan
cial errors Nat. Lnteihgsncer.
QUESTION FOR ASTRONOMERS
| was born in latitude 40o, longitude
760; but cannot tell the exact time
however. remember that my father
(who was a bit of an astronomer,) us.
ed to say that the Star Sirius was lust a
the time of nv birth. on the meridian
of the place; and that the moon. beins
about seventeen days old, had passed
the meridian "a minutes before ii.
As ithas become Important TO know
The exacitime was born, I viii be much
obliged to the Astronomers and Mashe
maticians ofthe United States to try aHs
determine It.
NOfe.--The secular variation of Sri
Us in longitude, is 4J sec. anG 10. in lati
tude, AZ sec.--I5.
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1829-01-22

they could throw the weight of them up.
on the enemy. As at Vienna, Berlin
and Madrid, the principal mobiles hssi,a.
ted not to retire at the approach Of the
hmperor-snd the tradesmen, africans
and day labourers, all thought it their
duty TO flee like the most powerful Of the
Grandees. Indeed, for fortnight be.
lore the arrival of the French. the de-
Parture OF the archives, public chests
and treasures, indicated TO the inhahit-
ants what course TO pursue, aud the 60.
vernon, already impatient to see the ci.
ty evacuated, appointed supcrintend :
ants to expedite the emigration. The
situation OF the people became every
memest more and more distressing -
Some remained ia The dwellings,, 6xed
10 motionless suspense; others ran up
and down the city exasperated almost
To madness; white others again pierced
with grief and afhtction crowded the
streets and squares, and rent the an
nith their cries aud wailings. The dole.
ful souRd Of their voices returned ueon
them With new horror 1t was like the
funeral dirge of this vast city. An i'm.
mense multitude Of persons of both sex.
es, were now to be seen, in extreme
affection carrying away their effects and
images and leading their children along
with them. The priests, laden with sa.
cred symbols of religion he AIDED The pro.
cession, They were invoking heaven.
in hymns of lamentations, and with their
tears. On reaching the gates Of the CT
ty this crowd of unfortunate beings.
passed through them with painful hesta
ton, turning their eyes again and again
towards Moscow, they seemed to be
bidding an eternal farewell to their be
loved cItyj aud by degrees, their sobs
aud the plantive tones of their hymns
died away in the immense plains with
which The metropolis is surrounded -
Immediately Rostopchin threw open
The doors of fhe prison. The police
were all armed and the incendiaries
to be ready at moments warning to
pillage and fire the city. The hour of
Moscow was at hand; her fate was to
be sealed 10 CONGREGATION; aud the last
act of the Drama, was the undermining
and explosion of the krepfn.''
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1829-01-22
2aopuiar gales,
From he Literary Souvenir.

| TOO HANDSOME FOR .2.NY TULaT.
Mr.. Ferdinand ffitzroy was one OF
those models Of perfection of which a
human father and mother can produce
but single example--Mr. Ferdinand
fltzroy was therefore an only sou. He
was such an amazing fayorite with both
his parents that they resolved to ruin
him; accordingly he was exceedingly
spoiled, never annoyed by the sight OF a
book, and had as much plumca,le as he
could eat Happy would It have been
tor Mr. Ferdinand Fitzroy could be al
ways have eaten piumcake and remsin.
ed child. Never says the Greek
tragedian, "reckoa on mortal happy
till you have witnessed his end" A
most beautiful creature was MIR. Ferdi
nand Fitzrcy! Such eyes-such hair
such teeth-such fgure--such man
ners, too, land such an irresistible way
of tying bis neck cloth When be was
about sixteen, crabbad old uncle re
presented 10 his parents the propriety Of
teaching Mir. Ferdinand Fitzroy TO read
ans write Though not without some
difficulty, he convinced them, for be
was exceedingly rich, and riches in an
uncle was wonderful arguments respect
ing the nature of a nephew whose pa
rents have nothing to leave him. So our
hero was sent to school. lie was natu-
rally AN not joking now a very sharp,
| clever boy; and he came on surprising
ly in his learning The sehoalmaster's
wife liked handsome children. what
genius will master Ferdinand Fitzroy
be, if you take pains with himn said she
TO her husband. Pooh, my dear, il is
OF no use 10 take pains with him. And
why, loveP Because he is great deal
too handsome ever to be Scholar a nd
that's true enough my dear2 said the
schoSlmaster's wife. So, because he
was oo.haudsome 20 be scholar, Mr.
Ferdinand Fitzroy remained the lag Of
| the fourth form! They took our hero
from school What pr ofession shall he
! fellow" said his mother. My first cou-
sin is the lord chancellor said his faith
er; let him go to the barr The lord
chancellor dined there that day: Mr.
Ferdinand Fitzroy was introduced to
him. His lordship was little rough
faced, beetle browed, hard featured
man, who thought beauty and idleness
the same thing a parchment skin
the Legitimate complexion for a lawyer.
Send him TO the BARI said he: no, no,
that will never do! send him TO the ar
my: he is much too handsome to be-
come lawyer And that's true enough
my lord said!' said his mother. So they
bought Mr.. Ferdinand Fitzroy cornet-
/ cy in the---regimentof Dragons
Things are not learned oy inspiration
MIR Ferdinand Fitgroy bad never rid
den AZ school, except when be was hois
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1829-01-22

and asatirst, was banker and man
oil husiness,--ne looked very ~distas,e
fully at the Hyperion curls and white
teeth of Mr. Ferdinand Fiixroy. If |
make yeu my heir said he, 4 expect
you will continue the bank Certainly.
s'r" said the nephew. 'Humph'' grun
ted the uncle: a pretty fellw for ban
kerr Debtors grew pressing TO MIR. Fer
dinand FItzroy, aud Mr. Ferdinand Fitz
roy grew pressing 10 Hiss Helen Con
volVuius It's a dangerous thing, said
she, timidly. TO marry a man so admir-.
ed will you always be fai,hfuli' BY
heavenF cFiea the lover. Heigho!' sigh
ed Miss Helen Convolyuus. and Lord
kuius Pumilion entering, the converse
ton vas changed. Bot the day of the
marriage was fixed. and MIR. Ferdinand
fltzroy bought new curricle, BY A
polio, how handsome he looked in it,
A month before the wedding day the
uncle died. Miss Helen Convolvuius
was quite tender in her condolences
Cheer up, my Ferdinand said she /;
for your sake I have discarded Lord
Rufus Pumiioap Adorable condescen.
slonl cried our hero; but Lord Rufus
Pumilion is only four feet two, and has
hair like ponv.' 'Ali men are not So
handsome as Ferdinand Fltzroyr was
the reply. Away goes our hero to be
present at the opening of his uncie's
will. i Ieave,' said the testator, (who l
before said was bit of satirist,) my
share of the bank, and the whole of my
fortune, legacies excepted, to'-(heTe
MIR. Ferdinand Fitzroy wiped his beau.
titul eyes with cambria handkerchief,
exqulsItely brods)--'my natural son,
John Sprlggs, an industrious, pains Ia
king youth, who will do credit to the
bank. | did once intend TO have made
my nephew, Ferdinand, MP heir; but
so curling head can have 90 talent for
accounts. want my successor to'he a
man OF business, not beauty; and Mr..
Ferdinand Fitzroy is great deal toe
handsome for banker; bis good locks
vail no doubt win him any heiress in
town Meanwhile, I leave him, to buy
dressing case, a thousand pounds. -
"A thousand deyilsf said Nr. Ferdinand
iltzfoy, banging out of the room. He
flew to bis mistress. she was n OF at home
'bies,' says the Italian proverb, have
shortiegs;' but truths, if they ere un-
pleasant, have terrible long ones. The
nextday, Mr. Ferdinand Fitzroy receiy.
ed a most obiging note Of dismissal -
Y wish You every happiness,' said Helen
ConvolvuIus, in conclusion--'but NV
friends are right; ybu are much too
handsome for hushandp And tie
week after. Miss Helen Convolvulus
became Lady RUFUS pumilon. 'Alasl
STRIP said the bailiA, asa day or two af.
ter The dissolution Of parliament he was
jogging along with Ms. Ferdinand Fitz
roy, in hackney coach bound to the
Kings Bench.--'Alas! sir, what pity it
is to tske so handsome a gentleman to
prison!'
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1829-01-22
[Whole No. .5te

ksnipsky State Soeisfy.--A larga
number of citizens oi Kentucky, emb,a-
eng many members of the Legislu,n,&
net IN the Senate Chamber, az Frank.
tort, on the soth uk. 20 take into consiA.
Grafton the propriety OF forming = stat
Society, auxiliary 10 the .ssasrscan o.
tonsGtic's Soeisfy-Mr. QuAnnrs s,sa-
Chair.
Several gentlemen addressed the
meeting, explanatory OF the origin or
Jects, and prospects OF the socie,ys
When on motion Of sIy. John pape tb-
following resolution was adonted.
ResoireG. That ia the opinion of fb;,
meeting, the objects OF the American
Colonigation Society are v.leb. as p,u.t
be approved oy humani,y, and nm on.
l'shtened patriotism; thas rs sclreme i
one calculated to relieve the citszens ,r
tms Commonwealth from the seriena
inconvenience resulting iroe, tho exis,-
ence among them of a rapidly Interesting
number OF free persons Of color, " no are
not subject to the restraints OF slavery
and that, Tor these reasons, ii "a desirable
mat an auxiliary State socrety be form-
ed in Kentucky, TO CO. operate with tho
Parent Society at Washington, and thar
COMMITTEE of five be now snoo;nt, !.
to draft Constitution, which shall he
submitted 10 general meeting N he
held IN the Methodist Meeting House in
this town, on Friday, the ninth of Jauu-
AIRY next. at 8 o'clock. PM
Mr John Pope, Daniel Mayors. A.
dam Beatty, James w Denny, and Sal
mnei Dawes, were appointed Com
mlttee Pursuant TO said resolution. ana
the meeting adjourned.