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Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-04-23
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senate In consequence of message received
from the House of Representatives. announcing the
death of ALEXANDER SMITH, of Va member of
that body, and after having agreed to some rcsolu-
tons offered by Mr.. Tyler relating to the subject
On motion Of Mr. Tszcwc, the Sente adjourned.
House If Rcpreseatptires.-Thc Journal having
been road
Mr. MCoy rose and addressed the House to the
following effect
Nh Speaker I rise 90 announce 10 the House
the melancholy fact, which. have no doubt must be
known 10 every member mean, the death of Mr..
ALENAHDER SMYTn, Of tho REPRESENTATIVES,
from the State Of Virginia. The reputation of
that gentleman is too we'll known 10 REQUIRE any
culopy Of mine The object have in rising, is to
ask for the appointment Of n Committee TO sipern-
tend the funeral Of the deceased member move
therefore that tho House adopt tho following order:
Resolved unanimously, That Committee be op
pointed TO Toxic order for experimenting his funeral
aud Mcssrs. MICoy, Roanc, Claiborne, Alexan-
der, Tallat"rro, Gordon, and Craig were appointed
said committee.
Tho resolutions wcrc unanimously agree to-.
Mr.. MCuy then offered tlo following resolutions
which woro unanimously adopted.
Resolved unanimously, That tho mombers of this
House VIII testify their respect for the memory Of
ALExANprR SwYrrr, by wearing Grape OH the left
arm for the remainder Of tho session.
Resolved unanimously, that the members &c this
House will attend tho funeral Of tho late ALExkN-
DER SMYTH this morning, at twelve o'clock
Resolved, That message be sent to the Senate
10 notify them Of tho death Of ALEX tSDER SuYTH,
and that hs funeral will take place this day at twelve
o'clock.
On motion Of Mr.. GGCoy, the House than od-
journcd.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-04-23

vi TIE above vessels, whose passages have been
SNao'dinary short, that ofthe ship Josephine Cant
br''"n stands the most conspicuous. she having per
formed her passage from Belfast 10 ~. York within
Is days and L. hours. -
ne ne vessels from Liverpool, generally have arri.
land. - IVY ''"''' iui'u W
There have been two shost arrivals at Boston. one
.he snip Liverpool, which sailed from l.ivcrpool ON
t'N ~'ih oil March rad arrived at Boston on tho
IStn OF ApriE the other the baraue Unity, which
salled rom Liverpool on eth Murch and arrived -,
10Th Aptil. - 80
The naclc. cap ":apocCn, Smith, loft n. York ON
,'e' Sth March, and arrived the e9th. The fact of
her having arrvcdat Liverpool was known in this CT
OF her departure.
:, Tie packet ship Columbia, from London. left
portsmouth, on l st of April, at mid dav and was be-
canned oil the Hook on the night of the 6th-madc
tho hght house at o'clock next morning. after n
passage OF 10 days and 10 hours.
Inc packet ship Caledonia, Capt Rorers. loft T;v
erpool on the LIST of April at half past five. y NJ
was fihe Highlands OH I7th, at Up. " -, u"u
passage OF iii,een days, weu'y-,wc nonrs
minutes, Wien near The B.,ys from, nnnroSo ,,
o. zee stood to the > T. Tor eleven hours dSsr II
E an rom L'N'E AMI had one day calm She 6oa
;, uosGhI Jny 50 days, % of which she was il
Ioi, leaving on'y Sc days for her passages out
H--.d home.
From the 9th to the l7th April, there have arrived
IN New ork from Hurorc, two thousand one hun
d7ed and seventeen passengers.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-04-23

having some time since (boing slave ESCAPED from
his master. The right of the master was establish
ed, and tho man was ordered back TO slavery
turing the trial many black men assembled in
front of the Franklin Institute Hail in which rho
court was heidi and when the slave was brought OUT.
rescue was attempted After much contest the
prisoner was taken back to tho HILL, and large
nu.noer oi constitutes obtained from Judge Kings
ana IN npprehending number of the persons VIII,
nad violated the peace in attempting his rescue
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-04-23
MANAGERS OFFICE.
Union Canal Lottery, No. 6.
ne drawing will be received TO-DAY.

S'oo' 4oo' 600, $50, 900, 100, &c, &c.-Wholc
tickets 50, halves so, Quarters %.
Connecticut State Lottery, No. A.
The drawing will be received on SUNDAY.
Capitals, $4,000, lOoOO 1000, 3eUO, . e3o 10
of 1000, SC &c.
Tickets 50, Halves 4, Quarters Q.
delaware, S. Carolina 6 Louisiana Lottery
NUMBER /.
The drawing Will be received on Tuesday NEXT
Capitals, $4,000, 1000, 1900, 500. and :,
of 1000, SC. &c.
Tickets 81, Halves ., Quarters Z.
Grand Consolidated Lottery, No. 9,
TO be drawn Tuesday next
Capitals, $4,000, 1000, 900, 5000 1000 10 NJ
49, 1000, &c &c.
1''No.S Sio' halves s. Quarters p, Eighths II.
Dismal Swamp Lottery, No. 4,
10 be drawn at the Eagle Hotel in this CITY on Mon
day, the Sd of May.
Capitals, SIS 600, 10000, 5000, 5000. 9 oao IN
OF 1000, &c. &c
ri tickets 49, Halves 4, Quarters ?, Eighths l.
lckets for sale IN all the above schemes at this Of
lice. Orders promptly attended to. Address
aP . YATES q MINTYRE.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-04-23
LATER SII11L

The Caledonia, at N. York, sailed from Liverpool
on The evening 0? the LIST inst, bringing Liverpool
ed'icc' day later than furnished by the Columbia
"egivo below, from the ~ Y. papers, such articles
~ were not anticipated b7 tho Colrnba.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-04-23
From The NJ York Dniiy 1dUcrGscr.
SHORT ARRIVALS-183

We have recorded below succession Of short mr.
rivals nt this port, which believe TO be unpa rool
ed in navigation, at least from Europe to America
For tho last three weeks the wind, VIC believe with
ont intcrmsslon, has prevailed from MI. variable 10
j. ST. but principally at NE. The shortncss of these
tips will appear astonishing, when consider that
over thirty days is the yearly average Of passage from
Europe 70 New York
pssseis names Whcre J,Drn SUITED 1rrd
DC Rham, Tho T. Chnnnnl. March cj April If
Eharcmrgno. Jlav'7 % ". -
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w A L SO MS HOTEL
CO[IJ.URILS. OIJJO

FSiiE subscriber respectfully informs his numerou,
~ friends IN THIS and and the adjoining States.
mat lie has removed from Chilicotho TO Columhvs'
anu mas purchased the extensive establishment lateIv
occupied ny mr.. Edmund Browning. nearly oppost,
The fuohc Buildings, where lie Is prepared n cn,or
tam those Ladies aud Gentlemen who may be neos-
cd TO call upon him, in the very best hummer A.
~" e'- =" ocr'c himself permanently In this ,,,ss
anu has httod up his establishment in stvIo * I'D
gance at least equal To any in the wns.,.- rnt.
beng provided, among other convencnces. viii ~
private parours, with bed rooms adionins Ca t .Sn
accommodation OF ladies' families-and 1s ho ,'o
Cog ainpy s9pped with every article which can
contribute TO the comfort satisfaction and ono,. .u,
OF al those who may honor him with their c.tn ,i~
no iiatIers ihSe !hat he will be favored with co
Slnua9eo OF tho very liberal patronage hitherto con-
@'fea apOn him, by generous community. ''"-
Columbus, April r.
y. B.-All the Mail Stages TO and from Colu,.
eUs' stop at the above esta blishment the Stare or
pce beng IN the same building Neat Hacks, viii,
experienced drivers, and good saddle Horses will be-
at all tune kept in readiness for the accommodates
of travellers n iooatioh
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-04-23
BIGGER'S OFFICE.

o. AT O'Clock TO-DAY, the official
drawing of the Union Canal Lottery, Class No. G
will be received by BIGGER -
Capitals, $4,000, 10000, 5000
Tickets 50, havlcs 4 so, quarters a5 eiob,bs 40
~, ~. DAY AFTER TOMORROW,
The official drawing of the Connec,ic,,, g.
toery, C'ass No - will be received by BIGGER.
Capitals; Ss5oOO, 10000, 5000, 1000. Q oso n
Of 1000. &c. &c.
tickets SO, Halves i, Quarters o
BIGGER tenders 10 his frieihs and pntrons Ii
sincere thanks for their liberal patronage and
iHem lHey may find most of tho large Capitals NJ
ms established prize selling Office tic cash for viii
as usual, will be paid at sight. "'''e"'
nD %
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-04-23

PrLADELrHtA, April 10.
A black man was brought before tho United States
Court IN this city on Friday last, on tho charro Of
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-04-23
THIS DAY!
c|f1O.N CANAL LOTTERY
Drawing vii! be received TO-DAY
90 Nunbers-I0 Drawn Ballots.

ii"''SS % Elghths | I2I
tGr sale at Il. MICKLE'S
-ap y Next below The door Of the Eagle Hotel
II Powhatan County Court, March 10, 1890: William
Pope, James Peasants, Edward Mayo Robert
Pieasanis adm'or of Isaac w. Feasants decd and 10
sah Poore, adm'Or de bonis non of William Collie
deco, pitts against John r. Pleasants Preston smitb
and William S. Dance, dts. In Chancery.
Ihs cause came on this day to be heard and IL an
Fearing to the satisfaction of the court, that the sab
poena and decree nis had been executed on The Dir
PENDANTS Tor more than four months since the filing oF
the PITTS bill, the same is ordered 10 be be taken Gr
confessed. 80
WhereuPoo the court after maiureIy cops;deri,s
the bill and exhibits fled and on hearing the nlaint;G'
counsel, doth adiudge, order, and decree that the
defendant John T. Plcasants state and settle bis ac
counts, as the adm'or of Samuel Peasants dec,J he
Tore commissioners Of this court, and that the said
commissioner also take account or all the money or
other things which have been paid by the plaintiffs as
Suretes ct John T. Pcasan;s adm'Or Of Samuel Pleas
ants, decd either of them so as TO slew the amour.
paid by each Of said suretes. Also an account of ali
the debts now due from the estate Of the said Samuel
P'casunts decd, other liabilities of the said Ioln
T. Pleasants rs admor aforesaid, and for which HE
SAID suretIes can IN any manner be held bound Also
an account OF all money which may have been uaid Nv
me defendant Preston Smith If any, in exoncraton of
Tie said sureties Of the said John T. peasants AZ a
aforesaid, and report the to this court toret,r
win any matters specially stated deemed peTtinent
by himself, or which may be required by the parties
TO be so stated. " f'
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-04-23

The parties interested, will please take no,ce that
have appointed Monday, the fourteenth d,v ~ I"n
eN, TOR entering upon tho duties required Of me bv
'ne WIthn order, when they are requested to attend
- o"Il'ah Courthouse by ten o'clock, A. NJ with
ihcir papers ready for examination; and all ns,so,
having claims unsatsfed against the estate Of samuel
rIG"Ssns deed, are desired to present them 10 me- on
oe'ote mat day properly authenticated, in order
That an account thereof may be taken " ''"N'
JOHN w. DANCE. Com,,r
POwhatan Courthouse, ApriI f6 tQ2n o. ''''"
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-04-23

auctou amounted a. 2ID bales 200 Islands 1T IS
lGt 30 Stained. at ga, 1900 Uplands At 3-BA7I2
$500 OHein Goo az 50 I'D 80 81: loo gIsJas
ate LA 3-4d; G9jO Brazil ard other foreign sorts
At auction, Oath, 800 Sea Island, ~ 90 10 $50 DO
stained 10 - "a
The demand throw ,hou the week idy, further inn
proyement Of Is per iD IN prices Of all descriptions was
readily obtained.
Thus a this week, the demand for Cotton has becn anguid
and consumers endedyOnug purchase lower terms
Than week Tile sales for i've days past computed at
ll,OOD
Flour in bond continues ~ be purchased ffeey
sales have been made iOr the Article arvs, 27s 27
Cd and yesterday sos per bh paid for 1900 bs To
odccoIhs sales last month were, g24 hds cay 323 Va
Leaf III Scanned, % Kentucky Leaf and IS Senned-
nearly the whole have been taken Tor Ireland aud
SUMPTION and m prices there change Our present sio
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-06-09

para,se, at Tho tino tho George Gardner sailed, was
quiet. When Gen. Freyre smiled in the execution
To Coquinbo, he len no force at Valparaiso; and tho
next day the Estanco party took quiet posscss on
The Gardner was detained five DAYS at VaIparai.
so, in consequence of the Governor having, on the
18th February laid partial embargo OH ali tho ship
ping. on account OF order from St Jaro 10 the
collector OF the port prohibiting him from clearing
any vessel unless the conSignee would give bond to
the amount OF two thousand dollars that the vessel
should not touch at Coqumbo. The embargo was
iaid to give them an opportunity to fit out small
brig called the Florida To go in pursuit of General
Freyre, md the day after she sailed, the 10th the
embargo was raised General Freyro, two days
after leaving Valparaiso, landed with about 800 men
ut rongozc bay. three leagues south Of Coquimbo
and commenced march towards tho town. OF which.
he possessed himself the same day, sfer a slight
skirmish. Finding, however, that he could not get
possession OF the interior for want of cavalry, and
that his supplies from that quarter Off and
as no horses could be procured, he suddenly evacua
1t was generally supposed that his intention was TO
st. Jago. in the hope of surprising It This opinion
wos verified on the day after tho George Gardner
arrived at Coquim5o, the olsi February, one of his
transports with 100 men having been brought i'm by
the brig Florida Every thing was at a stand at
Coqumbo, 1t being impossible to obtain a pound of
copper the muleteres had driven all their animals
the mountains for fear of from one
party or the other Tho consequence has bern
complete stoppage of the mining operations i'm that
province Nearly oil tho wealthy natives have left
the place owing 10 the heavy contributions that have
been levied upon thcm-this being the only matter i'm
which both parties seem 20 aprec,"
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-06-09

From he NJ y. Journal If Commerce.
The more we have reflected upon the act Of the
President in retaining bills before him for considcra
ton, after the adjournment of Congress- the more
are we satisfied that i, is an assumption of power
raught with dangerous consequences, and a precc
dent OF an alarming character. II is the most cfec
tUoI mode that has ever been devised of defeating
the wishes Of the peoples representatives. Congress
can never submit to such extraordinary check upon
their proceedings If the President is DESTROYS of
defeating the passage Of any bill, however important
aud is assured that each House will insist upon It's
passage by the constitutional majority, nowthstand-
ing his refusal TO approve il, he will be enabled
effect his object 10 certainty, by the present discov
cry. He has only to retain the bill for future consd-
Grafton, rntIl Congress, by their adjournment pre-
vent ts return and the bill is lost II unusual
for the Administration to be in minority IN both
Houses; and though therefore the Executive may
nos DO obe TO accomplish his purposes, IL he proceed
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-06-09

end said to have from 70 to $50 600 For four
Eve miles from Baltimore. the road is made chiefly
of wood first the cross pieces or seepers are laid
down, over which placed tho frame work to re
ceivc the rail which conducts the car On rcsch-.g
the Paspslco. another plan has been adopted viz
stead OF the seepcrs, to support tho franc work. sub
siantia stone blocks support the Frame Towards the
close ofthe section thcy have abandoned the use Of
wood. and stone work laid on which the rail firm
iy fastened--ths is evidently an improvement, and
in like manner"
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-06-09

in tho regular manner, no can ndins. bv
refusing either 70 sign return bills until ncsP the
expiration OF the ten days allowed him by law, COM
pietey prevent the success CT all such he and his
constitutional advisers determined to defeat nro
vded they are presented to him for signature within
ten days Of the close Of the session.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-06-09

BALTIMORE, June 2.
CIIILl--The brig George Gardner, Knight, came
up yesterday, in II days from Huasco BY ibis arri-
val tho following memoranda relative to the political
condition OF the Gillian Republic are received
Chill Is still in Every unsettled state although Val
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-06-09

The IIus,ngs Court was occupied the whole of
yesterday in the trial Of the lave Daniel, CHARGED
with the murder of James Drummond. Before the
case was gone through with the Court adjourned at
late hou' to meet again this morning at o'clock,
when il will be resumed
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-06-09

HE SALEM MURDER.-Thc Newburyport Her
aid suggests that tho dark disclosures of Knapp do
NOT unvei oil the mysteries connected, or supposed
to be connected with that bloody affar-supposiur
Knapp revelations to be true, ind they have every
mark of probability.
>, The facts reported rs having been revealed by
Hatch and Palmer cannot oil of them be true Or re-.
conciiable with the circums ances that preceded this
murder. That Palmer had some knowledge Of the
suPposition is after allowing for inaccuracies in tho
versions given Of his disclosures. thu, lie had his in
formation from Crownnshcld. Hatch must evil
ucny REFER To another scheme; entirely distinct from
this; and both stories show that Mr. White as ,.rr
cd out, either for robbery murder. by persons be-
tween whom there was no concurrence or come zion.
rhns the preparation of one crime has led to the
disclosure OF conspiracy to commit anolbcr; and an
accident, with which that conspiracy had no conno~
ion' has exposed the characters of men, who. il !,
now known are innocent of crime, only from want
of opportunity.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-06-09

.ASi0 York, juno {.
ASorHER GRAND HAUL hundred and mir
re persons. of oil colors, ages. md descriptions,
wore appschended about the Five Points and the vcin
ty, on Thursday night. by Alderman Strong and Mr..
Hays, with retnue of police officers and watchmen,
md committed to Britewell az warrants aud disorder
ly persons Many of the coored persons are walters
in several of the Hotels and private houses who
IN the habit of passing their evenings in this sink of
pollution Yesterday morning they were brought be-
fore the Police Magistrates and Alderman Strong, by
battaions, and those who unable to render any
satisfactory account OF themselves, adjudged
take up their abode in the Penten,ary for the term
ofSo days Among this wretchcd crew ofvagabonds
were number Of young men Of very respectable ap-
pcsrsnce. who were found in the district ofhe negro
novels, riotng and associating with the blacks, in
the mos. shameless mannor. Upwards of 100, two
thirds Of whom coored females, we're fully com
'nrted TO Bridewel preparatory to their march to
The Poni cntary.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-06-09

-, -, PROVIDENCE. Jane 3.
Mr.. Adams late President of the u s. arrived in
town yesterday, from Washington, in the steamboat
PRESIDENT, with Mrs. A aud part Of his family Mr.
a. took stage at the boat, and Immediately went on
10 ms rcs'uence in Quincy Ills lady, whose health
extremely delicate; required repose before rcsumnu
her Journey. The Ex-President looks in excellent
guilty OF mind which sound philosophy and a life ~
vrtuous actions can alone inspire. 40 one can com.
pare his present rcposc with the perpexies of hi,
snScessill rival washington. without feeling in its
fullest force tho lines We have often read in our
school books: " WI
And more true joy Mareelus exed feels
Than Cesar, tvfh % Senate at his heels = 7.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-06-09

EMIcRANTs.-The New York Gazette states that
about TWO Thousand passengers hive arrived in that
city within the last week, from Great Britain and
France
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-06-09

4 - llhds " q. sugar, of good quality
l. ~ 70 bags green coffee
Received md for sale,by ID. TIMBERLAKE
Ie 9-2t
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-06-09
FIFTH CENSUS.

We publish for the information Of those interested
tho following inerrogatorics tn 10 put, by the As
s.tsnt. Of the Mar.hals, in taxing the th Census
Eauussaton Of the Inhabitants of the United States.
HETEROGENEOUS
Wh, wss. m the first day "f June, 1880, the head,
aasssf uaistress, steward, overseer, other prn-
cipal person, as tho case may be,l Of this family
What number Of Free White Males and Of Free
White fesnales, were there. on that day. in this
family, including any who might have been Occa-
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-06-09

. OF The Letter Bag Of the Ship TUS.
CANY, Capt. MAYHEM. for Liverpool. will be taken
this evening at o'clock. ID. TfMBERLAKE.
ie Git
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-06-09

The New Workers ore to have a treu, in the rand
movements ola Mons. Lou Napoleon lately from
PARIS. who is to run 10 miles in lido minutes on no,
of $1,000. '" oe'
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-06-09

DlED In Wythc county. Virginia. on the 18th
day of May, 1880, john CuRIsTopHER SpRAcHxa
who was born on the ! ith day of June, 1888 He
'eit fourteen children, ninety two grand children and
one hundred and thirty four great grand children
making IN all two hundred and forty descendants
Mr. SPracher was a German, and probably from Penn
sylvnnia. He wos carly settler of Wythe comfy
ana good citizen, and his progeny nearly oil re-
side there.
Departed this life. the 2st u, the residence of hi,
mother IN Powhaan aud the 54h wear Of hi,
by surviving friends of the amable and sndes
ing virtues winch illuminated the characters of those WIN have
zone 10 their last long home often regarded as the over
moving hnd hghy wrought illusions of excited
"t those VINO knew character md disnos;
on Of ,at friend whose death is the soowfl of
Tins notice, will bear their testimony thai The
living excellence of both him were hamoniouslv I,o
did those rac and noble qualities which constitute The
III every transaction Of his life the varied ela,io,.
into winch he was THROWN man, in this world Az a
member OF general society," he easy open
~ MS uePomcn hoing harm to and wishing and doing
for every all the good which a warm and fee;ng h..
could devise ready hand parents ever found
m n.nl SON breathing nothing hut deep and pure afsc
uo-his SISTERS and brothers always found him under tho
undivided influence of the tender regard which ho
longs to that dear other relations and feods
knew n IN all situations, TO be candid kind dspt
and sincere But the watchful assdues which ATTENDED mi,
ias nessthc intense interest which each sue ,,n I'm
the progress OF his desease Throughout large cce of
irenos ana nelghhofs-and sirkngy all the m ue
expressive sorow Of his beeaved the love
Of which, when living he tho object and tho regret
which his death has occasioncd '
e has lc his pure aud lofty spirit having sought ,o
gon bed Tor IFS peaceful abode tears Of soyfou,
then flow unmingedf often ITO die gain Reason AMI
revelation bid us not 10 epne his departure but rather n,
i've IN the constant recollection Of the excellence Of our de-
parted friend in the imitation of his Virtues and The pacie,
o. that conduct which will enable like him 10 view Tho
last approach Of the fell destroyer with resignation and
quiet composure