Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1829-07-10

for the travellers from that country in Grea, Br,iu 10
rdicule the taste TO which allusion has boen made
Soon after the peace with Great Britain. in 1914, the az
lux OF Eng.h travellers TO Paris, excited every one to
exhibit his goods and possessions in the Ineligible
was frequently selected Tor this purpose, by the adop
ton Of which. If they did succeed in the former OBJ
| jec,. they certainly accomplished the latter.
We well recollect handsome PaIisan sign with gilt
letters purple ground, having, on one side, he
French anil on the other. attempted English version
Ri on ioae ss jo's Svprrtsasas, peis srsads.'
Here oae lets pteiiys apartnents smais and larscs
Those REMARKS Eave been suggested by III" perusal
of some advertisements, extracted from Australian
pers and contained in late volume Of the dsidtic Jour
nGi' Vol. XIII p 81 They are from Sydney peiiodi
GALS and in respects reflections oil those
in the mother country Bearing in mind the eharac-
ter Of many Of the Coonss will be surprised
at tho occasion OF the allowing advertisement however
they may admire the Poteness and f,r'itude OF the la
sdy, under her ataictans
! Mrs Brown respectfully thanks the community Of
thieves for relieving her from The ndguos and wosri
someness Of Keeping Chandey's Shop. by taking the
following goods of her hands viz 80 yards Of Shriiny
~ do of Muslin, ~ do Of Calico aud various articles
the auconeer terms 1t too many ention in ad-
vertisement' But, the gentlemen in their despatch
business, forgot that they had taken elong with them
all infants p,rephernAlia; two dozen Of couts, ee
ganty termed by washer women If the professors OF
felony do no; give dinner TO their pals and convert
thcn into d'oyiets for finger glasses, Mrs. Brown will
thank them to return them, they would be
magnanmoUs and deficient Of honor to keep such baga-
clles from poor mother and four childrcn This is
apprse the receivers Of stolen property, that she will
sooner or later phasure OF
stretched, and that they will receive tight cravnt un-
der the gaows OF their beloved friend Jack Reteh.
As tho old saying IL "ths better day the better deed"
The fraternity performed their operations Sunday
night last
! IL. Philip Street.
The specimen is 20 advertisement, addressed to
| higher class in which we have example Of the
gentle inuerdo: and of somo Australian aaurcs of
| speech, which to-
III requested that those ladies snd gentlemen who
have, from time TO time. borrowed books from Mr. S.
Lcvey, will return them to tho undersigned, who
'psc,fiily soeits oil Books in possession OF per.
to whom they do belong. comply with the
aoove-a fresh supply may be had Among the uum.
Der missing, the Pastors Firesde, Tales Of nv
Landlord, Kenilworh Princess Charlo;;s, Secret Be
venge, Smoet's Works, Ivanhoe. Tales OF the Times
Paradise Lost are til. books ill found by
| No T2, George Street. LBVEY.
Tho reason assigned for the caution conveyed in the
next advertisement. 10 somewhat strange:
This is to caution all Persons against purohasing
0ose and Premises, situate No "a Cumberland Strt
CArHNuNB REDMOND
The excessive potenes' OF Mr.. Wiltshire, t.: the
succeeding announcement 10 his Debtors, wouid lead
suppose that no had too much good hurnour to
I carry his threat into execution:
SYDNEY, AycusT %, 1929
May please those solicit and be il known hereby:
! That all those persons who stand indebted to me- up
wards o! twelve months, and who DO not pay the
within fourteen days from the date hereof. will be BY
| law compelled JAMES WlLSHIRE'
! Their elections 10 Offices to be conducted
any candidate, in the latter thought of presenting
the argument contained in tho following address for the
situation Of Bank Director in the Colony!
To the Propriesors Of the Banh Of W South Wales
LADIES AND GBNrLIMEN,-I beg leave 10 offer
myself as candidate Tor the Dictatorship Of the Bank
OF New South Wales. at the ensuing election.
! Acknowledging, as d. hnp,ng claim, tchalever
to your support; yet should you be disposed to honor
with your and interest, you may confidently
~ on siathful and jealous discharge OF the duties OF
! that important trust.
! have the honor to remain. kades and Gentlemen
! Your obedcnt humble Servant,
/ JEMMRr BROWNE.
4, Charlotte Place, Nov. le. 1920
( The Bankrupt laws OF the mother country do no,
extend TO tho Colony: that, IL would appear great
vigilance Is necessary, in OF Levy, 10 prevent
return on the part Of thu Sheriff IF Nadia Bone The
following louora relate to alleged attempt on the
part OF Mr.. Jo'ephsor, to withdraw his property from
the jus, claims Of Mr.. s Levey, the same gentleman,
who socits his books to to him which defeat
cd by the obstnate integrity OF an Australian V1tuaer
PARnA,fArTA eth October 1896
SIR In reading the Gazette OF this day. see an
advertisement from the creditors, Offering reward 10
any person giving information Of property conceale by
Jacob Jose phson prevent his creditors getting their
just claims. As an lnnkeeper, prospecting under the
patronage of liberal public, am bound TO make them
acquainted, and more particularly you, Sir, whose favor
and friendship III gratitude must remember Abou,
Ave weeks back, Mrs Nash bought, al Jacob Joseph-
sons shop, great quantity OF wine glasses and
blers, sc. They packed in boxes, and ordered TO
be sent by the PIrramaua boat with them came a
large heavy trunk, and note from Josephson, obscrv
ing that this trunk to be taken OF till Mrs. J
came up On that lady's calling my place: she said
10 take Of the trunk till she cart for il;
and ii is evident Josephson making hiding hole
Of my house in most unjusiitiabIe manner, ieelh my
duty 20 Inform you Of these circumstances that you
may 20 all that is necessary TO get possession of this
box which suspect contains valuab's property and AL
mitting il il worth five thousand pounds, will ac
cept Of shilling reward, for il is die properly OF
the creditors, and if they think proper make pre-
sont to the Benevolent Society will perfectly satisfy
Yours trGIy, ANDREW NASH
To Mr.. s. Leyey, Maequarie Place.
To this statement Of tn honest and dinterestod Pub
ican the fraudulent radesman has the audacily 10 OPP
pose tho following advertisement unique for its inso-
leuce and obscurity we know not which predominates
To the Editors Of the Australian.
GENT LEMEN Yours OF the l0.h inst. appeared
pompous statement. announcing the discovery of Box
which had neither been lost or mislad.a that well known
abode OF integrity. will not, gentlemen, offer any
comment at present upon such statements, but, gentle
men, am with the majority Of your readers (particu-
larly the old handy positively electrified the ormda
bic miraculous declaration OF mine host that he would
no touch the informors dividend The comet has doubt.
less purified the vulgar continents Of the happy resi-
dents Of that disting ushed quarter
protest that will cheerully subscribe ray humble
pittancc for the purpose Of erecting lin honor OF Boni
face) statue Of Hermes dvested of his graphing
repong in the lap of honor shall conclude by rei'c
rating the older enquiry" What Is Saul among the
Prophets!"
remain. Gentlemen. your obedien servant,
JACOB JOSEPHSoN.
nov IL. 1926