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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-01-21

IA The subscriber offers for sae, tract Of land
tanning 667 lying the above river and bounded
by for a mile. II is part of the tract known by the
name OF Daingerfeiis, in New Kent, about 70 mile,
below Richmond and four above tide water This tract
Is inferior to few in the country, and about equally
divided in low grounds, flats aud high land Its
venience TO navigation and quantity Of timber for plank
scantng shingles and slaves independent Of the fer-
~ Of the SOIL renders OF the most valuable tracts
Of land the river II is believed that marie abouuds
on il. as shells to be seen in several banks. The
terms will be accommodating to the purchaser, and
bargain may be had by application In person the sub
CArolne by letter directed the Academy posi-o-
flee, to Mr.. VIM. Brumley by letter, addressed to
New Kent courthouse. JNO. DICKERSON,
For himself and "a agent and attorney for tho dis
tributes of the hate COL WIN. DaingertieL.
dec. 81. 70-if
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-01-21

T Tho enquirer published twice generally and
nrec times week during the session Of the
Price, the heretofore, Five Dollars annum PAYABLE
advance. chartered banks (only will no
iocevcd in payment Tho Editors will
a: ,hon by mail tho postage of oil letters being paid by the
No will be discontinued but tho discretion of tho
Edttor.l until al, atrearagcs have been paid sp.
~ Whoever will the nine papors shall
have the tenth GRATIS. - ~ f~r ~
-. TERMS OF ADVERTISING.
VI Ono square, OR LESS-Frst as cen,soach con
tinuance, so cents " 49, WV
"lveemsn inscrod either boon paid for Or
assumed BY some person in this city, its environs.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-01-21

UNE.u1LE EDUC.dTTO.N-.sHs Elizabeth Ba-
n con grateful for The patronage IF generous pub
Hc tenders her services ot Laurel Weddo,o the resi-
dence Of the subscriber in Chesterfield County, about
FIVE miles from Manchester The brdnchesQ Of Tuition
spelling reading, toriting, arithmetic, grammar
md geographic Nth the use IF The globes. The terms
are, $40 per scholar for tuition, and $75 for board, each
b0arder furnishing her otcn bed SC. She toiH com
wenes The sh IF January merit, and toH giue "a
cation Of FIVE toeeks in SUMMER. Payment 10 be made
hdD yearly. SAMUEL PATT,ESO.N.
NJ ". Strict attention, ,oiH be paid to young La
dies morality. Oct I3. l6-U
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-01-21

NNM. M'CRERY, TAILOR, begs TO inform his
Wv Iriends and the public, that al though somewhat
10 confusion ccasioned by the late tire in his store un
I'll IL il repaed, lie be found up stairs, ready 10
execute any ordersis bis line for which he will be
thsnkfu
Jon. IL. SITS
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-01-21

WH ANSlON HOTEL, Pennsylvania 4Uenue, near
lIH the Presidenrs House and Public Offices; late
WHltdmson's and Strother's, Washington CIty,
ID. c. This establishment has recently undergone a
thorough repair, and is now completely furnished.
The proprietor therefore, with confidence bespeaks for
IL the patronage Of his friends and the public
ar "Fuller's New Lines, Washington, Ccorgetown
and Baltimore, accommodation steel spring coaches y
start from and come direct to dds house, and in few
few days will be ihersected at this point, by daily
line to Alexandra, and trweeky line to Lynchburg via
Charlottesville, Virginia.
Nov. 26. 66-u
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-01-21
CHMOND, VIRGINIA, THURSDAY, JANUARY 81, 1880

Total redeemable in 1881. CO.'S. 900 ~
In lS32-4 LIZ per cents 5,0O0, 900
On LIST Jan. 1888, four aud
half per cents. 2,227s6s 81
TOTAL redeemable In 1882, 1927, 1853 81
In lS33-vz on lst jan,
lS3t-4 LIZ per cents. 2227s63 %
In lS34-vz on tho Let Jan. 1886
Eve per cents. a7ss. 2s6 80
Making together 2s226.62s -
Redeemahle at the pleasure Of the GO
vernment so.2ss. 2as 4s
Viz:
Five per Gems subscribed
to Bank OF tho Unit.
ed States, 1000 900
Three per cents. II. 296,2i9 As
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-01-21

RICHMOND COTTON MANDATORY.
Il NOTION cloths and yarns, of superior quality
manufactured at this establishment, offered Tor
salc wholesale & retail the Proprietors Office ION the
street leading to Shocke Warehousc at moderate prices
They do wish make any further purchases of
Seed Cotton; not having found il suitable 10 their pur.
poses; but still prepared TO give the highest cash
price for prime picked cotton.
May 10. 3-if CUNNINGHAM & ANDERSON
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-01-21
T.245,4Sl 05
Making the total estimated expenditures
Of the year

Making the total estimated Expenditure
Of the year 2S,I6i595 10
Leaving ia the Treasury, on the LIST of
January. 1880, esti ated balance Of 44lO OIL 90
Of this balance, which includes the funds he re To-
fore reported by this Department effective there
have besI reserved under the 4h section Of the Sink
ing Fund Act of 1917, 900, aud tho residue has
been held to meet existing appropriations
But, OF those approximations. amounting to 50 i35 =
3S7 03, II is estimated, on data recently furnished nv
the proper Departments:
lst That there will he required, to complete the
service Of the year 1929, and OF peviou. year, S2
457 l7S 10, which sum will be expended ia the we ar
1880.
81. That the sum of $S63.2sI 81. will not be re-
CURED for the service OF those year,. and may there
ore, be applied, without being r,appropri ed, in aid
Of the service Of the year $780, will be NOR. fully
stated, when the estimates Of the appropriations for
that year are pro sented.
Sd. That the sum Of Sis 962 OS will be carried IN
the surplus fund.- at the close Of the present year. either
because the objects OR which II was appropriated are
completed or because those money. will 20 Iequr-
ed Tor or will no longer be applicable to them.
H. Of the Public Debt.
he to'al amount Of the public debt Of
the United States, was, the Let Of
JAN 1929, ss.4os,4Is os
Funded debt 1852, las 10
Consisting Of
6per cent
stocks 1929. s22 90
Five per cent
stock. inclu-
dino 81
Ooo sYh.c,;h
.dto ,hsb,nL
of The United
S,,t.s I, 7e2 ooo m
Fou, K hair
p.r centum
stocks, I5,9g!O6l IL
Tbre, mr.. e,nt
stock. Is296ais A,
Unfunied debt 4i2s3 II
Con,,ting Of
Registered d't
being claims
registered pri-
tothe year
l!9S. for SER
wees suP-
plies during
tho eyou-
'i"bh'g WAT So,ooS VI
IreAsry notes
onntandiDg S,26l II
Ns''s stock
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-01-21

al EGROES FOR SALE--Ths subscriber will Offer
~ Tor sale at mex, January Charlotte court, ten or
twSlye negroes. They all under thirty years oil
age, except a very good cook and washer woman, A.
bout 6iy-They likely and very good negroe, sold
tor no deiec-mostly young men-aDong thein.sre one
or two young woman USED 10 house business. The
terms will be cash the day OF sale, but cre-
lit I'LL the fret Of June next may he had for portion
OF them. Application TO the subscriber, the purchaser
giving bond and good security.
JAMES W. BOULDIN.
Dec 49, 75.-tds
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-01-21

Making to'ol Of 4s,52a.s 69 SO
From The above statement it IL spparsn,, that the
Sinking Fund hereafter estimated at Sill 500 ,O0O
Tor ,he year 1880. aud subsequently, at average Of
900, only DO applied to tho reimbursement
OF those secks which not rsdsemabe at pleasure,
as follows:
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-01-21

Y conformity with the provisions Of the Sd section OF
the act concerning the Armory, hereto annexed-"And
be il further enacted that the Executive be authorised
and required TO ascertain upon what terms the ArnOry
Buildings and Land attached thereto, can be sold, eX-
changed leased for term Of years, and communicate
to the next General Assembly the result of their enqui
ry." BY order of the Executive.
VIM. III. RICHARDSON, c. c.
Executive Department,
18th March, 1929. ! March IL. IOl-f
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-01-21
Nov. IS.

ENEMALE EDUCATION.-The subscriber having
IL consented again to take IL or Is young ladies',
members of his family, informs parents who des-
rous of giving their daughters good education, that
the lady whom he has engaged Tor the ensuing year
aving taught in his family for Is monhs) he re-
commend as being highly qualified TO impart to young
minds, knowledge OF every useful branch OF English
Educat on, Of French of Music on the Harp and Pr
of Painting and of various kinds Of elegant neede
work. Her knowledge of French and Music, is proba-
bly, not surpassed by any native American Every at
tenon will be paid to the health, morals and
of young ladies' Particular attention will also be paid
TO their cloting-such repairs, washing, &c. for
which there will be charge.-Thc School will open
on the first Monday in january: two months vacation
will be given during the year.
TERMS.
For Board and English tuition 800
Ii French Painting both be taught in addition 100
IL Music only in addition 10 the English $50
For all the above branches l60
RICHARD X. MEADE, SR
Br' nswicS, Dec. II. 7I-2awSl0"
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-01-21

Civil, diplomatic, and mis-.
cellaneous.
Military service, including
Notifications, ordnance,
Indian affairs, pensions,
arming the militia, and
internal Improvement
Naval service, including
the gradual improvement
Of the Navy
Public debt
The expenditure for the
fourth quarter, including
3,6S9,542 SO on sccou mt
OF the public debt, arc
estimated at
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-09-14
HERKlMER CONVENTION.

Tho third Gubornutorial Convention has met,
9th tho results announced below This was tho
Van Burcn--olIas tho Juckson-alas The Republican
Convention Tho political huckstcr having arranged
matters during his two months absence from his oil
cial duties, has returned 10 Washington CITY. We
Know not the c%len, Of Mr.. Van Buron's popularity
III New YORK. but this country has contained few
moro unpopular men than lie is generally His at.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-09-14
from the Chnrisston Gin Gazette.
LLnEI,LaIII N a.

t"o large public meetings have been held in EdgefoId Dis
C ~ winch according 10 the Edgsheld Hive RULtFICA
iIoN u As BEEN NULIFlBD Resolutions were adoped I'm
GimouHy at both meetings pcdgng 10 uoe for no can
Jy ne STATE Legislature rho GdUocatcs NUtfIFIC ALTON
NC tuor ~ The 1.-Two IN concluding editorial article on this
pungeny remarks "The party who were 70 arr<ou,
nave me candidates pledged 10 their farote policy previous
dog i s"'' " "'' wv"
moHSig adopted . ~ ~ '''''
leSo0ed mat the true patriotism, well known integrity
~" correct political views that General DAVID VII
ms cnehains make him emincntly calculated 10 be the
PGgpiC'S Candidate for next Governor
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-09-14
Brecutor's Safe Of Lond and Negroes.

AUGUST 23rh. 1890.
Il Y conformity with the last vii and testament of
II Rob. Morrison, decd, ] will eYp.se to public snIp
on he premises, for cash. Thursday the 5oh Sept
next # fair, otherwise the far day a trac; Of
Land, lying in the county IF Albcmars, one aad a
hall miles from Warren on James River. CONTAINING
one thousand four hundred CO.. # very superior
quality, well adapted to The urs Corn Wheat
and P"bacco, and is IN high tat " improvement
and cultivation. TBcro IS IN che promises most
comfortable dwelling house, with every necessary
clubhouse in good repair The stables and barns arc
IN good state Of preservation and Of the most con-
vcnIent kIad-lndeedI feel no hesitation. whether
the negh6ourhood, the healthiness Of tho situation;
the Fertility Of tho soil; Tire comfortable and conyr-
bien arrangements about tho Earn be taken into
confederation, III pronounCing 1t Of the most de-
s'raDIc establishments IN the upper country. a
more minute description IS deemed unnecessary, as
" " presumed tlIoso who wish purchase will view
The lands and Judge for themselves. As the above
sale 10 made to pay the debts Of the estate it will
most certainly be sold without reservation for what
ever il will command
At the same time and place will sell on a credit Of
twelve months, about thirty negroes as likely and al
valuable ns any in Virginia, 6nd the life ostn;e Of
Mrs. Morrison 10 about as many more -UheTc will
llkewIse be sold at the same time md place and OIL
the same terms the stock of every Eind CONSISTING
Of horses cattle, sheep and boys tnucther with the
household ond Kitchen iurnitue and fartuug utensils
OF every description. Bonds with approved sccurity
will DO required Of the purchasers.
NELSON p. SHELTON Ex'or
Of
RoDT MORRISON, Decd.
aug 30--w4w C
49, ror u1,ts-r., :. r, .--...- =.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-09-14

Tho ago OF the CGEsvUT tree, is said 20 rival that
Of The Oak. while it not inferior in the durability of
OF It's cTond. There is Chesnut tree at Tor,worth,
in GiouccstershIre, Englnd. that was known as d
boundary mark in the reign of King John This
tree was then believed TO be more than 500 years old
making It's age al :hIs time. above 100 wears The
diameter offs trunk 10 5 feet and il still bears fruit
Geo (iDUr
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-09-14

RICHMOND FEMALE s'seration of their
tMRs. CHRISTIANNAGSc no. . may soon satisfy ~
the fam a%aSnses her 10 r-pSbcan principles to
the Courier and Enquirer, the democratic cause.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-09-14
trnlSY Sent. g.

NLHANH' Sept O.
There nine 'cofiin handhIls' IN two consccu-
tive editorial articles of The Argus Of Monday, oc-
cupying about half columr OF that witty. inceni-
Gus, dlgniied and verila6c print. The A,gus is
beginning ~ deal IN matters Of fact He has pro-
phe'ic view ofne "cons political collins" manuiac-
tured by the Saiina Convention; which, saws the n
Y Evening Journal, 1.-The democracy ofthe State
ordered 10 be prepared speedily poss BILE, the
special accommodation Of the state printer and the
albany Regency and he job taken by the work
ngmen, and is nearly finished" .4drocate.
The Arkansas advocate., 1830-12-29

asked the moderate sum of fifty dollars Fer tAe operation. This his, Tom ffiatly re- fused to give; as 1t was more than half years pension. sAs he rode home, he turned the matter in his mind and de- tc:-s:'i;ieeai Oil cheaper plan. When he reached his home, he requested his wife to hand him razor. The exercise of riding had so ehafed the part, that the ball, which usually vas notdiscoyerable to the touch, could be felt. With the assistance of his help-mate, he very de iiberately laid open his thigh. until the edge of the razor touched the bullet, and inserting his two thumbs into the gasil, ''tiirted 1t out, as he assured us, 'wlthout costing C cesat.o The other ball remains in his limb yet, but gives him no trouble, except when he uses violent exercise. He is now one of the most successful hunters in the country, and t still takes the best kina of c man to handle him.
The Arkansas advocate., 1830-12-29
AGENTS FOR THE ADVOCATE.

The following gentlemen have been ap- pointed Agents for this paper. gol. yancs scuH, P. M. Pine Bluff. Col. Y. gos,eeH, ?. M Batesviile. Maj. J. WoH, r. M Izard C.sH. Robert SmUh, r. M. Jackson, lawrence co. .N. .lIeaefee, ?. N. Conway county. Thomas .Nathers, do. do. .aytha4. Clarke, P. M. Morrison's Bluff. Col [. .N. CJdrke, do. do. .Hqrk Bea,l, Crawford county.
 Ts0mas Hn5ba''d, Hampstead county. Col. .yoha Clark, Seyier county. z. Earretty, Arkansas county. 1T. L. Biscoe, Phillips county. ,Foba T F7osier, ?. M. St. Francis county. George r. Lawton, Miller county.
The Arkansas advocate., 1830-12-29
TERMS OF ADVERTISING.

advertisements, not exceeding F Ines, first insertion, ONE DOLLAR, each eontlnu- enee, FIFTY cESTs-longer advertisements sn the same proportion.
 All advertisements sent to this office for publication, without the number Of inser- lions being specified, will be continued un- ii forbid and charged accordingly.
The Arkansas advocate., 1830-12-29
TERMs,

This Paper is published every sFednes- 3ay. at THREE DOLLARS per annum, pay able n a{aai,ce, or FOUR DOLLARS at the expi- ration of the year.
 No subscriber will be considered as pay :;- i.. q. s 't',less paytsen he made at inc inc time of subscribing, or on the receipt of the first number.
 No paper will be discontinued, but at xhe discretion of the Editor until ail ar rearages have been paid up.
 a4g- Letters addressed to the Editor must 5e g0st-poid, or they will not be attended
The Arkansas advocate., 1830-12-29

.Marvcllous age--In April last, there died at Pleskow, in the government of Nogogorod, (Russia,) farmer named Michoisky, who had attained the won- derf'Il age of l65 years. He had led sober life, though occasionally he par- took Of ardent spirits. He never ate meat more that twice week. At l2O he still Iabored in the field, and only de. sisted on account of q spraiIl in his foot. He has left 1 children, 3e grand-chiI- dren, and I6 reat-grand-chiIdren. His mother lived to the age of IF, and one of his sisters to Il2, but his father died at 522.
The Arkansas advocate., 1830-12-29

George Eustis, Esq. formerly. Of Massachusetts) has been appointed At torney General of LouisiaIla. pice Alos. 20 Murphy, resigned.
The Arkansas advocate., 1830-12-29
Earth could impart

No balm to the broken heart.''
 She was buried in the grave of which I have spoken; her mother planted the rose-bush there, and morning and even ing visited the hallowcd spot.
The Arkansas advocate., 1830-12-29

< But love IS like the rose so many ills Assail 1t in the bud.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-01-22

The LATE ATTEMPTEp ABDUCTION. we
learn tina, no discovery has yet been made OF
the perpetrators of the late foreible aoduc'
ton, for which the fs,her ofthe young lady Of
fered 100 dollars reward This is mos sim
guIar affair The spathy of the public at such
an a,rocious act, stands in broad Contrast
with the excitement growing out Of The ar
res, Of Rowland Stephenson, an acknow-
ledge criminal, aying from the avenging laws
Of his country. Ills remarkable also that the
officers attending the Police Office should not
be induced to look about when 50 good re-
ward is offered Is i, possible that such ahan,
doned wrerches as abduc,ors Of female lowell
ness, can prowl abou, in broad day in the cry
of New York, and net be disc overed! Foi bid it
Jus,ice-forLid it humanity and nature,
n Y Courier.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-01-22

The HoRNEr-We have been favored WI h
the following extract Of letter, dated q, Fen
sacola, Dec. 81, 1929, on the subject OF me III
fa,ed Hornef:--" All hopes is abandoned OF the
safety of the Hornet She has been absent
from the port more Than four months. and mas
no, been heard Of since the 9Th September
When the Peacock sailed from this port to
Tampico, there was runor that the Herne'
had been dismissed in the gale OF The io'h
September, but il was mere rumor; nothing
ha. been heard Of her since the 9Th September;
Hence we are brought TO The lamen'aole con-
clusion, both here and at New Orleans, that
the Hornet is tot1lly last.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-01-22
EDITORS CORRESPONDENCE.
Washington, January 20, 1880.
PAINTER!

Washington, January 20, 1880.
dean SIR: The SENATE, 10 day, has been en-
e ged in no hing OF any great Importance
TIE bill for the relief of Ful,on's heirs has
been reported; and Mr.. WEBSTER made long
speech ON 'hr subject Of disseminating the sur.
vey IF the public lands. The in'erminable,
pro>ing. East Room BENToN, followed in reply,
but did not conclude his speech before the Sc
maze adjourped.
The HOUSE has got upon TWO subjects likely
to be productive Of long debates Mr.. BLAIR's
resolution concerning the Yves, Point Acade
my. and Mr. BucHANAN's Judiciary Bill. Mr..
STRONG concluded his speech on The latter sub
i-c, today, and was followed, at length, by Mr..
BLAIR, Of Tennessee. Mr. ISoERsoLL spoke in
opposition to Mr. BLAIR's resolution. The te-
diousnrss Of deba'es in Congress'are proverbiaI,
and this Session they appear even more unin
teresting than ever. Having nothing Of any
consequence to tell you oday, close my short
letter.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-01-22

AMERICAN HKMP.-The Boston Daily Ad-
verti.rr men ions the arrival in thar city OF
three loads Of Hemp from Northampton, watch
were pronounced by gentlemen who are com
pe,eni Judges Of the article TO be Of excellent
quality. II was raised in that town, and dres
sed on one Of the recently invented machines
erected there A quantity not less than $50
IONS has been dressed in Northampton and
Yves field, the produce Of 'hese towns and the
towns adjoining, this season. Much larger
quantities, probably four times the above a.
mount OF Hemp, are said 10 have deem raised
in Vermont the presen, season. The produce
Of another year will undoubtedly be much
greater.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-01-22

On Wednesday last, the pane' Venus, which
for several weeks, has made brilliant appear
ance in the south ives, immediately after sunset.
and been visible a, noon day,a,,ained its great
est brilliancy Its appearance, at thai time,
viewed with telescope, correspnndsd 10 that
OF the moon when FIVE days old, abou, one quar-.
Ter Of the illumi a'ed par, being turned towards
the earth. Although the planet will continue
to approach US until the 9TH Of March, yei It's
light will rapidly diminish, and on tha day,
coming between US and The sum- il will he no
longer visible; after which day, more and more
of the enlightened part will again Or turned TO.
wards the earth, until the 2l,, December, ard
her brilliancy will increase Until the IS n OF
April, 1881, when the planet will have the same
appearance as on Wednesday last, but il will
rise and set before the sun, and cannot be seen
in the evening.
If The path Of Venus was in the same level or
plane as bat Of the earth, II would appear TO
US, TO pass across The sun at every interior con-
junction, and produce an annual eclipse; but,
this not being the case, the phenomenon rarely
occurs, happening twice in about ll3 years
AT the inferior conjunction, on the 7,h March,
Venus will be a, abou, its greatest dis ance a
bove the o:bid Of the earth, or nearly niar de
erees north Of the Sun, and consequently, al tar
too great distance TO produce transit. The
next ransi, will happen in 1874 md lsS2-'he
last happened IN i76l and 1869; by the sesults
Of the observations made on them, our distance
from he sun and The planets was determined
with degree OF precision not before at aimed
Ne1o. EnpLan2 Palladium
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-01-22

ceiv.d two wounds, had large family, was
puor-(I wonder they did not make fortunes In
the Reyo.ution,) and had moreover been 81
years in Office; an old republican OF the Jrtier'
sonian school, and recommended By two thirds
of the ship owners Of the place II we had hes"
i,a,ed, all was lost. we appointed Scotchman,
who had been useful, he belonged to little
knot of fellows in that State, who had been We.
~ active, aud had mutually recommended
each other. The Senate did not hesitate
moment. Adieu