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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-07-09

q OCk-KEEPERS TO BE APPOINTED FOR
"a THE CANAL-Tbs President and Directors of
the James River Company, will proceed on Saturday
next the 10th instant, TO appoint Lick Keepers the
following stations on the Canal, viz:
At Maidsn's Adventure Dam.
At Beaver Dam.
At Sampson's Farm
Persons Offering for either Of these situations will
leave their communications with the 81 Auditor who
viii give any information that may be desired. BY OF
der OF the President and Directors Of the James River
Company. j. BROWN, Jr. Second Auditor
July 9. IS-It
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-07-09

The 9Th Anniversary Of American Independence
was celebrated at Goochland Cour,-house Col Joseph
$. Watkins appointed Pfesieni and Peter Guer-
rant, Esq. Vice President At 2 o'clock the company
sat down to a splendid dinner prepared bv Robt G. Ma
con. After the cloth removed, the following toasls
were given:
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-07-09

The citizens of Powhatan assembled at the Court
house. in the town OF Scosvlle, on Monday the 9Th
Anniversary of American Independence. AT half past
eleven O'Clock the Declaration of Independence was
read by Thomas Miller Esq; after which, an Grafton
was delivered by Henry l.. Hopkins Esq: which RI
yecd the attention of the many fair auditors and failed
TO inspire every bosom present. with feelings of the
most glowing patriotism. At 3 o'clock, the company,
consisting of a number of ladies and about 80 gentle
men, sat down TO sumptuous dinner prepared by Mr.
Jordan Baow after The ladies had retired and the cloth
was removed, Thomas Miller, ESD appointed Pre-
s1ent, and John Gillian Esq. Vice President and the
following toass drunk:
REGULAR TOASTS.
!. George Washington. Father Of his Country and
Iibcrty's great Champion.-Drank standing.
g. The Revolutionary Officers and Soldiers The I'M
dauned supporters of the Declaration this day cee-
brate.
g. Thomas Jefferson. Great advocate of Freedom and
Truth! Language express but Tythe of our af-
| lection for his memory.--Drank standing.
A. The Federal Constitution. Faithfully administer
ed according to its letter and spirit just and powerful
g. The Constitution Of Virginia: May its operation al
lay the eaousies and promote the interest Of every
| ton Of the State.
crown him with i,rperishabc glory.
| T. The Governor of Va. Ever true to the doctrines
of '05 & 80.
s. Heads of Departments: IL thcy wish our support
let not have, in imitation Of the late administration
travelling and speeches. but let them give their undi-
vded attention TO our business.
and Republican doctrines recently developed, have in
Virginia. least delighted his former, and attached
him many friends.
10. The Virginia Convention Of 1920: Who says now
that Virginia has lost her taen!s'
II. Our Representation in the late Convention: Wor-
thy repositories Of the peoples rights.
IL. Patrick Henry The Orator who boldly asserted.
and the Patriot who noby assisted in establishing the
| rights Of an oppressed pcopie.-Drank standing
| 49, The Fair Sex Their smiles reward the virtuous
their frewns confound the vicious.
| VOLUNTEERS.
BY Thomas Miller, President Of the Day--Old TIicko-
! ry: During the war he saved New Orleans and the
navigation Of the Mississippi, by assuming power and
responsbilitvfn time of peace on the Maysvle Road
Bill, by refusing power and patronage, he saved the
Constitution. Who will say that he s not pari-
OF through and through Let the people look TO H.
! BY John Gillian, Vice President. John Randolph Of
Roanoke: No less DISTINGUISHED for his talents and pa
trotsm, than his devotion TO the true interest Of his
country.
BY VIM Old. b. W. Leigh: virginia's Orator and
Statesman.
! BY VIM Lyon. The principles which Mr.. Tchcr-
son brought into power acted on while in power, and
swcrved not from ill death.
! BY WIN. r. Randolph. John Randolph Of Roanoke
love improvement lie is certainly better than
he used 10 be.
J BY r. Booker. The President Of the United Siotcs
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-07-09

HN CHANcERY I'm LOUISA County Court, June
n l6 IN, 1890
James Cole Dickinson, Puf
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-07-09

We lay before our Rsaaers Lieut. RANDOLPH De
f,ne..We have 80 foem to day for Mr.. K,ndaPs Re-
pIy, which was received Las, Evening In the U. s.
~, 1.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-07-09

nv There has boon little variations 10 prices OF F'odu'o'
seyesa days for j and % TO 100 cts Tor whe ""oa
arc tho 900,
Canal Flour lald 81 - yoi in-new CITY M's' MONT
Lilo a. - M, ,oeeo, salos-Totaeco without change.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-07-09

April the following additional information is received
Istcrs from Conaniinopc dncl April 18TH received at
SMYRNA commercial arrangement with the Sultan AT
April by American Agont Mr. tni and that nman
had been aud Lexington, which 1T
4, 10 nrocood To ConsiannoplcD (Bait. Rep
Ws t=tis that the information. COPIED from An Engli'h
paper is correcihai, not only s an arrangement to
be NAL for opening he Black Sea, and clearing
awiy all the doub;s which hung over the Treaty OF Ad-
anop. bit that other commercial advantages are to be
secured TO us by an express treaty stipulation Of our
ewn There is scarcely doubt we presume, that the
Boston statement Of the Of our principal negoci-
nor Mr. Rniul, IL, in general correct, End hat the
Porte has given permission for the other Commission
ers T., 90 no in national vessel 20 Consantinpple, 10
coucIuJs the bnsinsss.-Bli we indulge hope, that
other objects are embraced in the negotiation; and That
The pressnt Administration has been successful than
ths Inst May we hope that psiead OF The arrange
m mt being confined 10 explanation oil the Ifay ~
Arianople II will provs 10 be, what has tor many year'
bren attempted without success, COnIHerjtdt treaty
With ,bs Porte by which not only passage Tor our
vessels is secured to in express terms In treaty
with Turkey herself but Ivy which our Trade win The
Turkish Dominons, as well in AHA a. in burops, Is ex
prcssly secured? May no, he permitted 10 nope
that Ills trade which has been hitherto enjoyed only
"a an INDULGENCE for The most part obtained through the
jns,rument,y Of foreign iunctonariss and dependent
roo he pisssure Of the Porte has been placed or
Ihe footing OF RgW
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-10-29
DOME SRI0e
CHOCTAtV TRE4TT.


We received by last NAL letter from the Hon. John
Fl. Eaton, OF which the following is copy
"CHoCTAw Agency Sept 20, 1880.
"Y Yesterday Treaty was concluded with the Choc.
taws and sigued. They cede their entire country:
They are solici'oUs to depar--many Of thsfn i'm me-
dately: They are to iDifhin three years.
give you the nurmatioD not doubling Ito be matter
OF solicitude to the people OF Mississippi"
Another letter Of same date, from ssntein at the
place, adds The following par iculaFJ of this lm
portaut rfsotJ
CHocTAw AGENcY, Sept. 20 1880
Dear &r-Oo yesterday, At Dancing Rabbit Geek,
Treaty was concluded and ygned by the Chiefs,
Captains and head men Of the Cioctaw Nation with
TIA. Commissioners on tho part oftbS United States.
Knowing that that the ci'izsns OF our SAFE, are In
great suspense this imPorent matter TO the State
have thought proper 10 address these hurried lines
giving the basis which the Treaty has been e3neIu.
died. in order that 1t may have SrcSai ia your use.
full Journal,
The government gives annuity Of $40 600 for
twenty years, them 10 their new hoa,e es'
o. bexiyer, at the exrsn4e OF the government. On
bali at to remove In the year 1881 and 1882, and the
oiher half in 1893
Three churches are 10 be buI one In each district
20 cost $40 600 they 20 be used sc DOL hOu
Ope Council House s 70 be built 81 convenient poin
near the sentre OF their Nation Two thousand bao
kstsone thousand axes hoes pougbs wheels and cards
400 looms, three blscksmih's shnps one in each ds
6iet, for sixteen yeors Each Warrior il to receive
Tins gun, wipers, moulds and ammunition or their NJ
rival At their new home.
Each chief receives receive NJ four sections lev,
10 their presen; residence aud he locst,
any unoccupied lsndf: hey are 10 receive $3.50 pei
sopum, for 20 years. There are re'etves sllpwei
10 Others which are hoaiirg; oibtr fefeIyes 10 gres
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-10-29

we buy. aud icsscned the price OF what we sell To
prove this ask yourselves what is the price OF your
agricultural produceyour slaves and your shingles
These things once constituted cur wealth-But what
have they been of late years! That has also ncrea-
cd the pree OF what we buy, l.-i thoso things that
are taxed by the iG) you may ba assured of by Wis
tung thu stores in tho Borough of Norfolk Clohs that
nrs sold there now, last wear offered at three
fourths OF the present prce.-Ihe merchants will all
tell you OF the prodigons advance in the price. Ono
gentleman actually carried quantity Of wOollen goods
to New York. whore he hal purchased them. and sold
them at great profit 'he original So rapid and
oppressive had been tho Increase of prico. But this il
not al-Thc weight Of the Tariff is not yet conpietei
feitWo do not va, know to what amount we are tax
ed. You may be told tina, the price other articles has
been les'ened In short time, perhaps, will show,
that even these articles supposed he rendered cheaper
are Increased in price by the present Tariff least 2J
per cent In the mean time, some elections are APP
approaching, let suggest that you enquire into tho
opnens OF the candidates before your is recorded
Whatever other people may do for Heavens sake let ia
not support men who do not attend TO particular in
ferests-'t may he well enough for ether Sates-if in
decd, can be ,ce 10 violate the Consttution-5ut
1t is ruinous to Our avoritc free radc system is
coming back TO us agan-Let us not support those who
oppose it,
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-10-29
Ertracs Of a letter. ddisd LisapOoi sesi q

Eshaet Of a letter. ddtsd liverpool, ScDi. =.
Cotton continues dull and prices appear iiAai, i, 81,
sun lower. before tho spnnes will come forward, MANY
Persons opinions ate changed. and they now seem 10
punk that our import by the close OF tho year will OK
coed the deliveries.
Sreat Britain has received from the United States IN
10 this une $4,000 bales. The spnners are still well
supphed aud VIII wait as long they before they
come into market for stocks
There was an extensive demand for Flour last week
and many parcels of New York and phia sold
at 34s Sis I'D duty paid-ths demand has subsidod-
duty IS and advancing
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-10-29
A.WO TIER " IMPUTATGON" UPONTHE DE
RHCLTY OF TIE LAcIlELLLLLE -AcLlER =

We learn thst the contracts just clo'ed for The fans
poraiion OF the mail in The Southern divtien have
been highly sdVantsgsoui 10 the public and 10 he d.
partmsnt The transporiaten after the fret Of Janu.
ary next, will be much fspid, and Increased IL.
eiI'i~s gwen to The public At rate Huch below former
contracts. IL il uo' urkind in Mr. Barry thus 10 f..f,
Mr.. Gales pgedciionsi fB
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-10-29
SOUTH CHROLL.NH.

The elections IN this STATE as far hsatd from, in.
dioaie that the P,rpls ars oppe'ed 10 Convention
Mr.. MeDuais aud MIR. Dfaysn have bSsn re elected
without oppo'en. ~. S. Tel
We omitted 10 notice The arrival in this City OF Gcv
Brown and D5cior II nn, the Rpres .uaii7ss of this
Government, near those Of Bcszil and Chill. Doctor
Hamn, having vsd his Instructions now in "
York, whence he will Sell in few dave .or Chill -
Gov Blown IS nov here, aud on his way TO BrsziI.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-10-29
THE MARKET

PHILADELPrITA, Oct. 20--rhore has been a fair de.
mand for Superine Flour since lag, report toward, Inc
close Of last week, 1900 barrels were taken but the
terms kept secret since then upwards ri 1900 barrels
have be sold at s. ~ IL Sales Of Rye Flour at az
so, aud small lots at SO So IL and Corn Meal In
hhds and barrels former prices The supplies Of Corn
have been small but the article is dull at last weeks
prices Whskcyis more plenty but sells at 80 cents
in bills and Poets in hhds Linseed oil has been sold
at &c. 81 and 0Sct in large casks and O0cis in barrels
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-10-29

We learn, says the Philadelphia Enquirer, that N Ew-
SAN, tho pedestrian, accomplished his thousand miles
yesterday afternoon, tina, being the afternoon OF the
eighteenth day since the commencement OF the feat
lie is said to have been insuled by individual to-
wards the close Of his journey, when he stopped and
chasscd him, and then went on his way ia trusnpb
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-10-29

public dinner given at Nashville on the End
Instant in token OF respect TO the Hon. John M'Lean
Judge OF the Supreme Court of the United States,
George w. Campbell, Esq ollciated President and
Thomas Washington, Esq as Vice President. Among
the invited Guests, observe the names Of Judge
Porter of Louisiana, Governor Carroll and Judge Cat
ron OF the Supreme Court Of Tennessee. After Judee
NJ Lean had retired, the President gave toast:
OiU Distinguished GueSt--Ake useful and eminent
in every situation Ina called to FILL endeared to u. at
once by the courtesy Of his manners and the assduly
and ability with which he discharges his responsible dG.
ties.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-10-29
(sfom ne York y. O. CoioniaL .qdnoenta.


Loss OF TIE w EST INDIA TRADE While the Can.
alas are drpied Tia" privilege OF serding Lon
don, an able minister has been delegated by General
Jackson to repre'er tie Interests OF the United States
in that court. who has induced he British government
to open the Yves, India Tiads 10 te Feputl by
viriuaIy excluding the Csnadas account # their
distance While OF mise al L. tabblers are COM
planning because have informed readers of some
particulars concerning the American Pic.ident tina;
president is telling tho Coni>,s what he s, by ticking
eH4cuai measures for reducing the P:e their whe
and Hour.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-10-29

The phoic truth IN a small cOnpdSs.-The Har ford
Times tel dnecdote in relation 10 the West lrda
trade which amusngly illustrates the vie Of the Adams
and Clay men that subject One Of the commercial
men OF Hartford being accos,ed b. the senior pubiher
OF the Connecticut CuuranI and asked, "wbeheT the
recovery OF the West inljd trade, really benz fl
or an injnry?" only answer, replied he, r2ends
the nature Of the inquiry. If you ak REALLY,
"a an American citizen, OF immense benz f.: II you
ak politically, il il wrecLed business and will
riousy njnre Clay is from this latter point OF viw
that the opposition prints generally chopse 10 ,oka,
the negotiation, and hence much Indignation al
the administration for degning 10 accept III "boon. -"
"Mr Adams" cay they, "would MT humble he
nation by accepting The trade hoon." Tner-
ia nursery story about Jacks not choosing {,
eat his supper. Mr. Adams and Jack had both the
same Tor thei. decinatute"'lbey couldn't get
H." TW Y T. Post
The N. Y Courirr says here is 40 National Rernb.
lican or Clay party in ". York, aud hat Mr. Clay
could not rally corrorars guard in The whole state.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-10-29

In the Circuit Court Of the United States Yesterday
morning, Gsorce III. Smith was sentenced 10 seven
years imprisonment at hard labour and TO pay fin
OF 500 doliar', for passing counterfeit and com
hitting forgery on the Bank OF the United Siaes
Calvin j. Carpenter also sentenced to ten wears i'm
prisonmen and to pay fine Of three thousand dollars
Tor pa.siae counterfeit note the bank Judge
Baldwin iorciby expressed the determination of the
conri to exert all The within its power TO sun
press the commission Of This crime, which hal become
common in the u. States rPhH Eu1
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-10-29

FULLER the hark robber. On Saturday last con
vcted in the u. Sties' Circuit Court at Boston, and
sentenced TO pay ne Of $50, and to suffer two year.
imprisonment at herd la5our.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-02-16
Feb. 2.

NM EDLEY will tand the ensuing Spring at my
YA stable, in the county of Chesterfield, being the
same place he made his last season, within one
mile OF Moody's Tavern, Is from Petersburg, and
- from Richmond, and is ready serve mares at
$50 the leap, $50 the season. payable the 18th July
next, when it will expire-S50 TO insure mare paya-
BILE as soon she is known be in oa and one dollar
to the groom
,Medley is.a handsome grey, years old this Spring,
iuii 10 hands hlgh-or forn sength beauty, appear
ance, performance and blood admired ana approved-
lie has made but one season, when he had III mares
besides my own Mr. John ID. Krby's mare Coquette
was, however, put to him before he made season. and
produced very promising grey ley, which is the on
one OF his get that has yet appeared 800 in cash
was offered for it at months DID, and $1,000 asked-and
as additional evidence of the value of his family, sold
last fall the half of two FLIES by Sir Charles out of Med
Toys dam, Old Reality four and the other two years
DID, Tor $4,000 in money. My overseer Mr.. Baugh,
my son George, and Arthur Taylor all residing near the
sence. w r. JOHNSON
Chesterfield, Feb. 4. 94-w2m
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YNNwENrY DOLLARS REwARD.-Rnnawax from

FMNWENrY DOLLARS ACKNOWLEDGMENT from
IL l.. Devereaux OF the city OF Richmond about the
9th day oil November, 1929, negro man slave, named
Israel land styles himself Israel Harris about 81 years
OF age, five feet high, thin visaged with large nose
and generally well-dresscd in blue cloth clothes and
wears watch in his pocket, and has acted for several
years as a servant in the Eagle Tavern. The above
slave it is supposed has obtained free papers, and is at
tempting to pass as free man. and may attempt get
oil to some free State. II he is apprehended Rich
ira reasonable expences will also be pals for his safe
delivery in the Jail of the City. Any information that
can be given to Mr.. Dcvereaux of the City, with re-
gard to the way in which he got off will be literally
warded and all persons are foewarned from haboHring
the said slave and all captains of steamboats, and other
captains masters of vessels from carrying OF the said
slave under penalty Of the rigour of the law
JOHN WARBURTON, Adm or
of Rodwe Delk, decd.
James City County, Dec. H. 74-wi2ts
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-02-16

b CHANCERY-At Rules holden in the Clerks
Office of the County Court of Charlotte ON the 6rst
Monday in December, 1929: 500
Edward b. Fowlkes pltf
against
William fowler, ex'or. of Edmund Keeling decd
E1aoeth Keeling and Gustavus Hendrick and Eliza
beth his wife, Defts
The defendants Gustavus Hendrick and Elizabeth his
wife, not having entered their appearance according to
e ACT oil Assembly, and the rules of this court and il
appearing to the satisfaction of the court that thew arr
not inhabitants of this State, the motion of the plain
I'LL by COUNSEL ordered that the said defendants do
appear here on the first Monday in March nexta en-
cr 'her appearance and answer the plaintiffs bill and
give security for performing the decree of the court and
that copy of this order be inserted in the Richmond
Enquirer for two months successfully and posted at the
front door oil the courthouse of the said county.
copy. Tese,
WINSLOW ROBINSON, c.
Dec' i'' H-wSw
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James City County
d AND AND NEGRoEs FOR sALE.-Hnvinr re.

81 AND AND NEGROES FOR SALE.-Having re-
H solved 10 remove TO the State of Ohio now offer
Tor sale my tract OF land in the county of Lancaster con
tanning three hundred and eighty-seven acres This
tract is situated on Indian Creek fine, bold water
course, Astounding in oysters of the finest size and fla
YOUR Fish of every description common TO the Chesa
peake, are caught here in the Creates abundance
Sheepshead taken in three hundred yards of the
dwelling housea in less than one hundred yards
OF the Mansion, is particularly appropriated TO the rails
ing oil oysters, in which there is good supply
The dwelling house contains two large rooms cham
Der and passage the lower floor, and rooms on the
second The outhouses consist of barn, stable car
rage-house, corn-houses excellent Kitchen smoke
house, &c. There is, from this situation a beautiful
view OF the Bay, distant IL miles. The land is equal
to any in the lower part of the Northern Neck level
and now laid off into four fields, containing seventy
acres each one of which is in clover This tract is GER
tanly the most desirable in this section of Virginia
at conveRent distance from three places of religious
worship, the Courthouse and the Mills, and about two
miles from Kimarnock, rising and flourishng little
village. tract containing about the same quantity of
acres, can also be purchased fair terms, Immediately
adjoining mine, and which was once part of the same
arm-the two making estate Of seven hundred acres.
Intending to settle in a non-save- holding State I will
dispose of twenty negroes good terms Gf the pur-
chaser will not separate the famics) seventeen of item
are as likely and valuable at their ages, as any in the
State, consisting Of men, women, boys and girls
Should any gentlemen about Richmond or Washington,
wish to purchased beg leave to refer them for more dsn-
erested information to the land, Mr.. Chinn of the
Virginia Senate, Messrs. Leland and cambridge of the
House Of Delegates, and Mr. j. Taliacrro Of Congress
My address is Indian Creek Kilmarnock Lancas-
ter County, Vr. RALPH EDMUNDS
y; 5. So remarkably healthy is this farm, that have
not had an occasion to call 10 physician but twice for
years. r.. T..
Jan. 20. 00-w4w
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uDUBLIC SALE.--By virtue Of a Deed OF Trust
n executed by Albin G.. Saunders, 10 the subscri.
Der, on the 18th day Of February, 1929 for purposes
therein mentioned, and recorded in the Clerks Office
Of Powhat3n will be sold 10 he highest bidder At pub
lie auction, Tor ready money st the Town Of Jefferson
in the county OF POw haau, the 2Oh day Of Febru.
airy next, the property conveyed by The said Deed con-
sitting OF The sah Abin G.. Saunders whole interest in
his laher Chancellor ri. Sanders estate except one
house IN the town Of jefferson, known by the name Of
the Rrd.house, lately occupied by Roderck PAYNE
and one lot No ---- and such lille asis vested in
the subscriber will te conveyed 10 the purchaser.
JAMES V. HASKtNS, Trustee.
Jan. 23. SO-W4gvs
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-02-16

Extract oil letter from Respectable house in Pro-
videncs, largely interested in manufactures to his
hiend IN this city-"Our manufactures are in full op--
ration, doing lair business, which will tend to en-
rich this part OF he coun ry, Nlthough the individuals
owning the mills may realize only a moderate prof, .
Inc prices Tor Spring sales OF Domescs will open full
,a' Wei or little better than they cosed-As the lat
tariff did not help the manufacturers its repeal is not
dreaded by them-even if ii should take place which
we do not anticipate. The woolen trade at any rate
would not be injured by lis repeal"
TyN' Y Mere 41p