Virginia advocate. [volume] (Charlottesville, Va.) 1827-1860, 1830-11-19

orleans as an exile il, this conn,ry h..
spent week at Cnandaipua in Tho
o!a'e OF ne" York, where he was hos
P'oo'y entertained at the house or AR
MOTIFS. Mr. John Gregg a Respectable,
( scotch Gentleman, who had ior so,,.
,''ne resided IN Cansndaigua, left ,he,.
,as' spring on visit tohis native land
oy the way OF F,ance, aud was furnish
ca with letter of inirodnct,on rro,,
Mt. Nnr'is TO the Duke. Op,he ARR.
val OF Mr. u. in Paris, the Duke had
become King. The letter WINS bow
ever sent up to the Palace, when il was
no so ner read than an officer of rank
was despatched for Nr. Gregg who
was very kindly received, aud on his
departure warmly invited to make b,s
home at the Palace on his return from
Scotland. "
The amount oftoll paid 10 the colIec-
tor at Albany, on merchandise cIe,rod
at hrs office for the Erie and ChampIain
canals, during the mon,h Of October. is
nr'y-two thousaud eight hundred and
hl'y-six dollars.
Eighteen convic,s were lately releas-
rom jan IN Rhode Island, eight of
whom were ban'saei from the State,
not helng citizens. Three of them
were confined on complaints of their
w'ves' Tor abuse, who now peti,ioned To
have them released.
"A man named Henry Cheeuey, in
Hudson, N. Y. while intoxicated. stood
before looking glass aud with a razor
cu' his throat so badly that he is not en-
pecied to recover.
AZ the close of the American revoIu-
ton, when Washington took leave Of
Lafayette, his parting words we're
You have served an apprenticeship to
Liberty in America, now 90 ,oFrance&
set up for Yourself"
A recent traveller in America, allu-
ding to the strength and thickness of
the skull of negroes, aays that "they
have been often seen S nd thei, era
NUNS through a pretty strong wooden
door with the velocity Of cannon
ball u
Rand"lphs parting with Tuba i, re-
presented as being very aifectiora,e,-
Both shed tears. @Juba IS INV friend
though my slave" said Randolph to
capt. Turner. Johu, JUDAS brother
remains with Mr.. r..
1t IS reported tina, Mrs Royal lately
shot three editors IN Kentucky. aud
pummelled one shockingly in Ohio.
Trade Wind.-A Mr.. Lewis Win
der has been raising the wind at the
South, by selling cargo of potatoes
winch he did not own. He had made
his escape, and Mr.. Horsewe!l, the
sufferer, was in full! speed after him.
There are upwards OF two hundred
newspapers printed in Pennsylvania.
one hundred in Ohio, and not forty in
Virginia. Nine newspapers are pub
lished in Mississippi, all OF them week
~. There is no other periodical pub
llcation In the State.
The Paris correspondent oG theLon-
don Herald says, Z" Englishmen have
u" Idea of the diffusion ofproperty in
France. have no hesitation IA SAVING
that the number OF poor inParls, taking
mt consideration the difference IN the
amount at population, is, at least, two
thirds less than in London. Ueon
inquiry | found that every decent indus
lflous individual was a person of pro-
perry: they possess their 1000 or 5000
francs: the potter, the bedmaker, the
chambermaid, the BARNARD, the waters
at my hotel, have little independence
~ The funds, or in landed funded pro-
perry"
The drought was 50 great in 1'ennes-
see last summer, tia, thousands of for
est trees died, particularly where stra-
tn OF limestone were dear the surface
OF the ground