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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-07-02
AMOS KENDALL, E,q.
Fourth auditor.


HARTFORD, CONN March OH, 1880
SIT: | have received your commune lion, dated
March An, requesting information respecting the re-
cept Ola sum OF money charged TO me on the 3l.t
March, 1928.
The ships log book will show, that Purser Timber.
lake died the 2nd April is therefore to
conclude that, the day referred 10, he eble
10 attend TO the payment Of officers have
requested.
From December, 1927, we were in the habit OF re.
ceiving or pay monthly; and IL easy to know, at
AT the end OF each month, nearly the due This
was the during the greater part of the cruise.
have never received a cent other than cunt a
pay, since have been in the service except the per
'iiem allowance and travelling expenses receive from
you in March 1929. Whatever then lie charged, must
have been for pay, and confdsn that the amount
ssceived has not, ia the whole time varied dolls from
that actually due. Your obedicnt servant,
JAMES III. WARD.
Amos KENDALL, Esq.
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PHILADELPHIA 7h March 1880.
SIR In answer 10 your letter of the All int have
TO state, that have no private any re-
collection OF the circumstances relative To the receipt OF
money during the nonth OF March, 1928. can only saw
that IL was order from the Captain that the Mid p
men should only receive, at the end OF each mon h.
the pay, sc which mightbe due them, and add for
myself il was pretty regularly applied for, parculal y
while lying in port As regards the particular amount
paid me in the month OF March, find il impossible to
Tecollsct.
In TO your question, whether / have any
Knowledge. "when by whom, or for what reason the
.rasurc and alteration (n Purser Timberlak.s receipt
book "has been made" have only say that have
not the least knowledge Of the circumstance.
1 am, very respectfully,
Your obedent servant,
p. S. STOCKTON
u. Md. u. s. .V.
AMOS KENDALL, Esq.
FOrlrf Al
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NJ ARINE BARRACKa


Portsmouth, " II March /, 1880. {
SIR Your communication o! the 4Ih ant is before
In answer, have The honor TO state, | have never
kept private memorandum of eny moneyed trsnssc-
ton had at any time with the late Purser TmboTlake:
that have recollection Of the particular date (3lst
March, 1881 as set forth ia your letter do not
member having received the OF Sll9 60 from
John b. TimbeTAke any other person, either before,
on after, The 80 March, 1928; ii may have been
that that particular sum was paid me, or il may not
IL would afford me much satisfaction to be led 10
give your Department such information might facl-
tate the adjustment Of any public before il,
and more particularly those with which i, would appear
/ am connected.
In conclusions think it but proper TO ,ugges tina,
If in Washington, and had access TO the accounts
In question, ii might be that explanations touching those
points would be elected by references which are now
entirely imprdc,icable.
should be happy TO have your views upon this sub.
jet am, sir, very respectfully,
Your obedient servant,
VIM. DULANY,
Lieut.. ". S. NJ @.
To AMOS KENDALL, ESQ.
Fourth AudifoT Treas. Dept.
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private memorandum, any recollection Of the cir.
eumstsnces wish to be informed whether you acsM-
ally received this money, before that day, or en that
'ay, or after that day, and from tchose hands,
The charge above referred TO, appears have been
rassd, altered, and reduced in cunt. win you be
80 good as TO inform me, whether the actually
received by you, sponds with that above stated
and whether you have any knowledge. when, by
whom, or sor what reason the erssule and alterations
have been made.
Very respectfully,
Your obedi-pt servant,
AMOS KENDALL.
Passed Midshpmsn JAMES III WARD,
Hartford, Conn.
Similar Letters were sdor, ssed 70 The following OIL.
OF the Navy. with the difference of address and
sums set opposite their names respectively
Mid. r. A. Stockton, Philadelphia, S26 IS
II. Mid. Jonathan Iugers0i1, N. Haven. Conn. IS SIS
Mid. II. : Page, Brooklyn, N Y. 20 SIS
Mid Henry Hcf, Philadephis, 81 90
Mid. Lewis q Keith, Vail acaiso, 20 SIS
Mid. VIM. Radford, Pensacola, w. F. &c 55
Mid. Z. III. Hansord, Pensacoia, w. +. rs SIS
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JAMES RUPLE, Chairman.
SAMUEL McFARLAND, Secretary.

HWstorough, 24h June, 1890
GENTLEMEN: am truly grateful to the citizens
OF Washington, for the respectful notice which they
are pleased TO take Of my approach to their ancient and
republican town; and will be happy tc shake thsm by
the hand This evening upon arrival at it, and recip-
rocate the kind sautaOns which you have expressed
in their behalf.
1t will be out OF my power, both account Of the
htenes' OF The day and the character OF my journey to
Partake with them OF the public dinner proposed in Your
note.
With great respect,
/ have the honor to he. your servant
ANDREW JACKSON
Me'srs. James Ripple and Samuel M'Farland.
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Fourth Auditor Treas. Dep.
(l2)
ChdTlesto,pn ". Yard,

BosroN, Mach 10, 1880.
Sir: received your letter OF the An March, rela-
tive TO the accounts Of the late Purser Timberak
have no recollection Of having received the money
you state being charged against me, the books OF
MIR. Timt erake at that PERIOD at any other time
during my being attached to the Con ution. kept
account OF III moneys received from him, but ne
received any, to the beet OF my recollection, with,
out having given him receipts. believe my account
60 have been correct IA tsken up by Mr.. Randolph,
who did the duties Of Purser after the decease OF Mr.
Timberlske, he ever in advance TO me curing
The time was on his books. Very respectfully,
Your obd't serv't,
JNO +. BROOKE.
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Our readsrs will that London papers NJ the 18th
Vie have been received at New York. IL would seem
mat the Kings health was improving; though we may
presume that he cannot long survive s,vere an at
Iack OF disease. According TO Liverpool paper Of the
IOth ut, the French cabinet had resolved upon the
dissolution OF the Chambers OF this, however there
no certainty Jealousy Of the design Of France up
on Agers and Egypt lie expressed in Of The British
paperS [.Vnf CUR
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WAsu,NcroN (p.N J,rv. ac

WASHiNGroN, GA JUNE 20.
On Thursday evening la-', about sun down. the Pre-
sIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES arrived in this place
from the seat OF government, accomp nad by Nj sior
Donaldson his lady and family an Miss E,sten. Tho
President was escorted to within five miles OF this
place by committee of gentlemen from Browns
vile, who delivered his Excellency over TO commit.
tee from this boroush by whom h. wa4 coudu cted 10
his quarters at Mr. ID. Morris Inn, at which place ma
ny OF the cizsns OF the town supped with him. hs hav-
ing declined an invitation for public entertainment
a, will be seen bv the correspondence published below
During the evening many OF our citizens went TO pay
their respects TO our venerated Chief Magistrate aud
all appeared grahsd at the apparent vigorous health
which he appears now TO enjoy. Yesterday morning
he President and family started for Wheeling escorted
ny committee from this place. The President in.
tends taking steamboat at Wheeling if the stag. of
water in tho river adsi;s of It'll is his way for his
seat IN Tennessee, and has also in view this iourney
the transaction OF some important, public business con-
nected with the future Interests Of Southern trbe
ot Indians Tor whose permanent prosperity and CON-
tort M has, since his elevation the Prrsipncy nm.
ceasng!y evinced the most bene and tender re-
gard.
His ExcELLENcY ANDREW JACKSON,
President 0fMe- u. States.
SIR: The citizens Of Washington. by their commit
lee appointed Tor the purpose beg leave pre- 10
you their most cordial and respectful sautations and
invite you TO parake Of public dinner at Mr. Morris
Hotel this evening.
With the highest consideration,
We have the honor TO be,
Your obedisnt 81
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The Unitod sfatc,' Teiceraph s,ys

1--WE learn that combination has heen formed in the
city OF New York TO resist the act Of the Last session
intended to prevent rauds the Treasury Every new
regulation must necessariiy Inconvenience and
ccnequent dis'asfaction but these cannot remeded
By Illegal combinations. lis the wish OF The Govern
mPn', and II 10 the interest OF individuals that the law
should be enforced in the manner beet calculated Sc
the obi set had IN view, with as lit lie delay and
inconvenience possible Combinations to resi4 the
law, end only in disappointment and loss to those
who engage in them"
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AUGUSTA, MAINE, l2th March, 1880.
SIR In answer tn your letter OF the 4h current, 7
have 10 state that have memorandum or any re.
collie cion OF the circumstances OF which you wish to be
irormed.
have not the least knowledge Of receiving any
money the account of J. Is. Timberlake, that wa,
not paid TO me by him. aud receipted for.
1 am cir, tespe ctfully,
Your obedisnt servant,
JOHN POPE
Amos KENDALL, ESQ.
Fourth AUDITOR Woshington CITY.
(D0cu,ugtfs 10 he Continual
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w" must recommend to tho attention Of our readers
the following extract from article in the last "Bdnner
Of the Constitution" In expounding the Constitution
the general welfare party always professed In rely TO
great extent cotemporaneoug authority. What have
they to say TO the followine?
"Believng do that the tariff and the inter-
nal improvement scheme constitutes parts Of the
policy, and are but the head and tail Of The mon.
ser, do not see that II s possible strike blow at
one, without woundng the other We think also that
all of our friends Of the free trade party will regard IL
in the same light alter they shall have maiurely exam
med the subject, and do not know how 10 recon.
cile TO edi oria duties diferen, course nj action
must continue 10 aim blows al both indiscrini.
naeIy, IN the belief that whether The sysem be killed
by attacking the end or the other, The result will be
the sans. OF the uuconstitutonalify Of the whole
system, we have not shadow Of doubt. We entirely
accord with tho sentiments Of Mr.. Madison, AZ
given in his message rejecting the bank bonus BILL in
paper Of to-day, but for the advantage Of Pha
ielphis correspondent, will qsote concurrent
testimony tie subject from gentleman whose
authority know will have great weight with him.
u IL the following, az taken from page 2T9 Of vol Nv Of
Eiors debates the Constitution just published.
When The bank bonus hill before the House Of Rep
sentaives, on The Ith February, 1917
"Mr. Pickering Sad, "He remembered that the sup.
position that congress might under that clause exsr-
cise the power OF making roads in any State, and
where they pleased offered ss serious objection
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(From The .MaysuiHe Eagle, ~ Opposition prini1
NASHVILLE AND IEXIIGTON nj n

We understand thai the Engineer OF the May,vills
and Lexington Turnpike, in conjunction with his As
ssant, completed, Saturday lat the location OF the
Road from the South end Of Washington TO the town Of
Paris The location will be presented TO the Directory
during the present week, for their approbAt ion.
We rejoice TO learn that nnusual zeal il manif ste by
he Directory, and the friend. Of the Road generally,
TO prosecute the wok with all possible despatch not
with'tsndng the parsiyzng Influence OF General jack
sons uefo The road will go Many enierprisng
and public spirited individuals have done much-some
more probably, than they well enabled to do
to advance this highly important improvement. They
are determined to make still more powerful exertion
and we doubt not that many who have hereto.
fore been "mere lockers oninteresed but not active
viii now place their shoulders 10 the Wheel and put
forth their strength
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We are gratted to learn that the indie endent and
patriotic inhabitants Of our native State, in their char.
acerstic independence, have resolved 10 iolloy the
example OF N'w-York, Pennsylvania, and Ohio, and
make their own internal improvement. The tone Of
the following article, and the spirit which indicates
are refreshing pro f. tha Internal improvement doe. not
depend upon the forbidden exercise Of doubtful powers
the part Of the National Government |, Is made
10 depenl where il should rest-oD the resources and
public spirit OF free people, o'iered by the less,ion
Of a sovereign Site. TU. S. Tel
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The Editor Of tho Boston Patriot insists that Mr.
Jefferson never removed from office for potc, opin
ions. IL was thought otherwise at the time. This l.
the language in the Centine, August 1sO1-"Tnstead
Of initiating Washington, he Yields the most delicate
prerogative Of Office with the ra.bness Of Phaeon
armed with the jaw bone Of mammoth. Without
mercy, he smies hip and thigh all the old officers Of
government within the reach Of his power. What a
scamperDg from office through the whole extent OF the
country from Maine to Georgia. And all this 10 make
way for the supporters Of his election This appear,
to he the dUo,oed principle coaked with the
pretance Of the public good"
The Editor Of the Patriot says, Mr. JeHsr.on removed
only ihiry-nine officers in eight BY the C"n.
incl it appears, that he removed FIFTY in less than
fUe months.
In Ocobet 1901, the Csntnel Gays, "upwards Of
FIFTY officers, against whom charge OF OFF,
cial misconduct has been made, have bsen remov ed
and yet Mr. Jefferson says the minority have their
rights and that political intolerance is despotic as
II is wicked" But enough for the prevent A small
pill may suffice. If not, there are some bouses a,
hand. F.
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(Erom The Roston Gn,enn.N

two these knowing that they MO
not the precise sums-they less than the amount.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-07-02
THE MAySy,LI.E Roam

ANDREW JACK
Me'srs. James Ripple and Samuel M'Farland.
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"a }

To AMOS KENDALL, ESQ.
Fourth AudifoT Treas. DEPT.
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II Letters from ConstantnopIe. dated the I5h
April, received At Boston, state, THAT Commercial
Arrangement with the Sultan, allowing Asl4 rican yes
sells free trade TO the Black Sea, completed on the
18Th ApIil, by the American Agent, Mr.. Rhine and
that hrman had been obtained for the java Com Bid.
de- and the Lexington, 10 proceed to Constantinope
The arrangement alluded 10 above has probably been
made Tor carrying iato effect the trsay Of AAfisnop'e
IN regard TO American vessels. Our readers will re.
collect, that In November, last, announced fnt by
one OF The tpulaons Of the treaty Of Adriauopl CON
cuded on the I4h Sept preceding, the ingress and o
gress of American vessels 20 aud from the black Sea
was expressly provided for. As some of The Smvtns
accounts heretofore received, were calculated 70 cali
our statement in question, copy from the oficid
treaty the Article on which itwas foupdsd;-
ARTICLE VII. fAiter stipulation for The free mas
sage Of Russian merchantmen; the article proceeds1
In virtue OF ihe same principles the passage of The
Canal OF Consisniinople and the Strait Of the DAr,la
n'es are declared free anil open for all the merchant
vessels OF the Powers ~ peace with the Sublime Porte
whether bound to the Russian parts OF the Black Sea
or returning rom them, whether laden in ballast TIN.
on the same conditions those stipulated for the YES
ssls under the Russian nag"
The United States being power at pesce with the
sublime Porte their nercias vessels were by his trea
" to be allowed free passage and from The Black
Sea; but arrangements for the cxercse of general
allowance became necessary, and are glad to End
have been completed. In regard 10 national vessels
we believe i necessary for them TO obtain Grans TO
PaP the turkish ioriresses. Boston Cent
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to the adoption OF the Constitution In the Convention
OF Pennsylvania, of which Mr.. p Chen living In that
State) was member. Aud his recollection az proba-
bly, the more because he answered the scton;
observing that the power sto establish post offices and
post roads could intend than the power 10 di-
rect tchere post offices should be kept aud on tohat
roads the mails should BE carried; aud this answer APP
peared, then To he entirely satisfactory
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. hopes and expectations Of Mi. medI.

cal advisers. ..t
"wiNpsoR CAsrLr, May ls.-The King has pass.
ed atranouil night His NJ sesy's svmp,oms are ail al
lsvia'ed. (sgnsd) HENRY HALFoRD.
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TILES KING, LATE NAVY AGENT.

Fourth auhiiOr, Uoshington city.
(DOcunients to be COnfinued.)
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-01-18

virtue Of 'wo Deeds Trust executed John N Ann.
= lead and William DsDdhse, 10y wiiinm siosris and
niaceia ls wife, the tbs eighth day of Janary ls,B
ann the other the eighteenth tay Of February lsapd
anuier Deed Of rr executed tn Herbert A. CuiIne md
Charles ~ Gay by ue sad William Morris on h, ,ru,h IA
Co'r, o the city of Kicpnod; sa poec~ tn .I on ,,
premises the 18Th day at February irax for reaay -
iof Tie puspnss therein netioned. Lott piece. or rmis
u Land, M the city OF Richmond known and in
s plan 81 the sad city, by M (3t7 hre. hundred and fv
sesen aud No (35l three hundred and hytwo ybib y,en,
conveyed 10 uo SAID William Morris, by Thomas
and Sarah his wi by their deed bey dae the i3,b ,v ~
June ie2 and Admitted In the clerks or. Of m.
Souu OF husnss Tor SAID cy,and which now G, &c nd
extensive bcs buildings used warehouse and for otpr
purposes Hlsp three other Lots uarce,s nj ana
Sown AMI distinguished tie plan Of said city, ly number
~ hIee hundred aud forty three bundled and
lo'S), ana number three hundred FORT fur
WIN Tie buildings conmony allied Shoekoe Wafe,onsr
Ah all other buildings and improvements th,reon; which nm
perry was conveyed the said William Morris iy I've
esea deeds lo undivided nocs tnaiir on he
rh day June 1875 by Rchatd Gregory and Hi,beth nj,
we and John esJa, and Wilson Grenry; the oth~ sfc
on ,he same dsy by Joseph Dudley Of Chs,teIed eSIy ap
ooh annued To record in the clerks Of the su.s
out Q" sad CITY; ao, Other Lot pierre afcei Of anil
Known ami distinguished in e plan or city, by n,nr,
fco hundred aud iorysS $780, which was conyevet 10 81
William Motris, by William a. Smtl, and Ss rab smith h
er deed ksaTng date the l5 day Of S-peb.. lg2l an3
admitted 10 record in the cIk's ee uf the H,sts (o,,,
tho city aforesaid. ''"
The Trustees have known THE title 20 the f,r,o,,
properly 10 he questioned, but they only crmvey thai MACH
Is resirt Ca themselves ~~
JOHN NJ. ARNISTEAD,
! i; SsSaH ? i:;sponsn r"sus.
CHARLES g. GAY
RnlIinoid, Dcc. flth, laZp.
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Edingburgh and Quarterly Repie7Ds.

fflE Preenineni Of these Reviews been long and
II fully established; organs of sound criticism eosiio
raf OF Literary reference and scientific information, they
vaed bore than thirty thousand copies issued
iuo the British Press-tey sought read not only
III treat Britain but IN every and in the European
Continent They acknowledged be the interesting
o. al European Periodical Works they give various views
of all the most important questions and discussions which
tlte tie civilized world No periodical Works have ever at.
tempted the vast which they take of hnan affairs
can any legislator, philosopher, scholar entirely neglect
iD.n without feeling the modification attending is deficiency
Since their republication here reviews similar plan have
ten commenced this country that
ability 1t should I've reooected many wos Of
extraordinary merit appear Europe that do this
Country until long after their publication II at all aud those
ammg us who may be learned curious searching after
ueiu information have Of know thcii character,
or be their exsooce, bat through the a forea
review With desire therefore detract from
esed aud increasing merit nj literature permit
say that 80 long as the most valuable portion Of
srentfc information originate the other side Of
tic, long should the Edinburgh aud Quarterly FIJI place IN
anr Libraries
The high es,ipaon which cy held nv most ia.
fGent citizens, show 10y the very cordial
With which they have been received and the full
u'ns that have been heretofore published. Sub erpors
crtved ~ the Book and Stationery store Of
jana u y. SANXAY.
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II AElNG succeeded in procuring the services O,
MI chdfSs II. Len,s, jun. as PRIacIpAL, to
DC AIDED III the Classical Department, by Mr.. sun
ne! ~. Otcen Wilson. (Son OF the Rev Samuel p
wilson, OF fredericksburg tho Trustees of this In
s,Hh'ioh confidently congratulate tho pubiick upou
ne prospect OF again rfu!lzrg those benefits, which
IL ohco 20 extensively difiiSed; and indulge the
nope that Hs enlightened Iatropauc will obtain for
IL me success, 10 which it's NUMEROUS and ucknowI-
cusea advantages, 81 cm'ncntiy cntitie it. For the
h a,",ni, ana able discharge OF the ducs assigned
hin' the beet pledge will bro found in the ,.nweSried
ana ptactised zeal, with which Mr.. LOWS has hero
ooro acquto d himself in tho profession of his eofiv
cnocc. W the qualifications, and sn,alle disrosf-
sition, of Mr. Wilsun, the most satisfactory tas,An
MINIS nave been ndduced from sources tho most un-
questionable. When to these primary clements of
success, are added others even better assured and
oniy secoHdt 10 them in Importance viz: LARGE and
conlusodious Buildings the salubr,v of whose .;,e
Is individually tested, by the inct that for wears mas,
II has proved refuge OF unfaIlng security 10 the
adjacent inhabitants oflcs favouied spots md n,
the last seven years. to the President himse and his
family, with entire exemption from aut1rmuat d,y1se
renotencss from every hunt of vice nnd n ,,-1}
selected library of about 500 volumes the Trustees
cannot doubt that 1t will be SECURE in the dscernmcn,
OF an Intelligent publick The coursr of instruction
VIII De such, as TO qualify students for cnerpa Col
ese or the University and will comprise tho ESo1,sb
Latin and Greek Languages, Geography with the
use fthe Maps and Globes Arithmetic, Aloehra.
Geometry, Plane and Spherical Trigonono,ry. aud
the Theory and Practice OF S,ryeyiny. The moral
MS caro- will be primary object, and will be mcu
Gated upon every fl occasion, as the best foundaton
ior picty, virtue, and 'nefn Knowledge by the Prin-
cpai and his Assistant The exercises will Commence
on the 18th of January 1880, 4 terminate on the lstL
OF December following, with vacation Of one montI,
N the summer. Terms for Board and Tuition, incin-
ding washing, SlI0, each boardcr Gndina his own
bed, bedding, towel and candlcs.
Address, TO tho Principal, Bowling Green, CaUo-
line County Va till the LET Of Jnnuary aud ae,,pards
TO him, or to the President. Rappahannock .Acade-
DAY. JOuN H. BERNARD
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