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Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-02-20
FLORIDA WATER.

VH\HiS agreeable composition, which is not srfr.
Il passed by any of the imported Cologne or L..
xend del Waters is obtained from plants which grow
IN the southern parts of the u. States. 1t Is an
excellent and mild cosmetics nvgorating the nerves
refreshing and identifying the skin and removing
treckes and many other disorders of the face II aiee
contributes to perfect state of health by counter.
acting noxious exhalations, and terrifying the debil
itated fbres.
DIRECTIONS when used for bcautifyinp the skin.
or to remove the heat of the razor hafa table spoon
full in half pint pint Of water, the face 10 BIO
well bathed in it. In the proportion from half a tea
spoon full in wine glass of water, it proves an ex-
cellent phodontc; it strengthens the gums and pu.
rifles the breath, when taken essence Of pepper
mint Tor pains in the stomach-from half a tea spoon
to two, in little water and sugar, is excellent in
nervous head aches. by rubbing the forehea.,. and
smelling it Quickly, from halfa table spoon to table
spoon full VIII be sufficient for this operation II
also one of the best applications in case of bruises
and sprains, as it causes the blood and limph to
Peyade freely their respective vessels. Being rub.
bed to the head it excitcs the cutaneous nerves,
gives tone to the nteguments and promotes that nc.
culiar secretion which the health color and bcau-
ty of the hair depends, and prevents in great rea-
sure premature grayness
uJ supply in large and small bottles received
oy j. III. NASH.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-02-20
CONDENSED REponTs.

toNDENsED REpoRrs of Cases in the Supreme
- Court of the United States, containing the
whoie series OF the Decisions of the Court from rs
organization to the commencement of Peters R,.-
ports at January term, 1897; with copious notes OF
parallel Cases in the Supreme and Circuit Courts
OF OF the United States. Edited by Richard Peters,
Esq. counsellor at Law and Reporter Of the DecE-
~ This work will be completed in vols. ana
VIII embrace all the Cases reported by Dallas, Cranc
and Wheaton, and be saving of upwards Of $780,
~ Vol. list received by the subscriber. wLerh
SUBSCRIPTIONS are taken to the work.
Fe0. 9 ]. II. NASH
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-02-20
AN AMENDED CONSTITUTION



Whereas the Deega rs and Representatives. Of the
good people OF Virginia. in Convention assembled on
the tweny-nnh day Of June in The year Of our Lord
one thousand seven hundred and seventysix recitnr
and declaring. that whereas. George tic third KIM
OF Grea Bnano and Ireland and Elcctor of Hanover.
before that tine entrusted with the exercise Of The
Einely Office IN The Government Of Virginia, had en-
deayOurGd ~ per'ert lie scne into detestablc and
lnsuppOTtabe tyranny by putting his negative on
laws the most Wholesome nnd necessary foT tic ,,ub
lie good: by denying bis Governors permission to pass
laws Of immediate and pressing Imporiauce unless
suspcndcdin tlcr operation for his assent and when
30 suspended ncgiecing TO attend to them for MANY
years; by refusing pass certain other laws unless
the persons 70 be benefited by them would renquish
the incsimable right ofreprcsentaiion in the Ieeisla
tTe; by dissolving legislative assemblies repeatedly
and continually, for opposing with manly frmness
hs invasions Of the rights Of the people, when dis.
solved by refusing call others for long space of
tire, thereby leaving the pocalsystem without any
Legislative head; by endc1youTDg 70 prevent the pop
Cl.ioE 2! ~: sJo.:T I'D =; 1!2 purpose ctgttG:t
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-02-20

u b0ih Heaees az ths Seness, A,,r,Jlx. ,., A.. 49,
~ ,scoss pSes must ee"ess IN e voss and The ct.
Judgs ds.inss whom Lssis,urs nss ~ s'. =, -
mall secvlve notice thereof accompanied II IN rot ~
,hesetpou. = 1s 's"e Asurnbly speh acsl
.. 2. The creation Of new county, Jv.,,e.. az ~.
% May be prssclhsd by aw When vsesse .S nau'es
my county, orMshsl Tor AIRY cnuse be deemed =
the reeonen1aom OF The - necs ~ The Cow
Tho Attorney lcnerai thuilts suns,n,sd - SosssA-
eon nS TWO Houses II The General Aisy aud coss
pleasure Of the General AssssbIy The e,i ~ n9 ibe
Souns when vacancies shsl occur thalI be srois tn
wen Of those aov IN Office as, of s'oss sh os ss
hereafter spPonsed shall prescribed bS is IT., =
Courts SSd w eea os Sos'sa ~ The esee County
stoned BY him. The Justices sisl srsos .s - eonmis
all fee: q The aforesaid crc shah y ssssssH y Ia, And
virginia. and bear iestc by the Clerks the ssvessi f,,s
,s snail conclude against the peace and dignity Of
AHr,c.r VI. Yassi 49,
,oS shall be appointed annually by joint ~ss os
Inc Executive Department Of the Government hsu r,,.,
as al present organised and The Governor as Iy Cornei
los sna continue IN Office, until Governor csrcsd under
hls constitution shall Come into Office and al Other rsas
odice when tins Constitution shall be Adopted cxer,r
oinerwne expressly directed, coniinu6 Ia Office ,n s,c
ccssors shall be appointed, the shall othesjse
and all the Courts Of Justice existing sha ,S
e present jurisdiction, until and except 10 far AZ ire ds
system may or shall be hereafter otherwise ossansed by ,,a
Done IN Convention in the city of Richmond ON tiA
nItecnth day OF January, in the year of our Lord
ono Thousand eight hundred and thirty, and IN tllA
T,y ioocia year of the Independence of the u.
PHILIP r. BARBOUR.
d. BRrGGs, y ~
Secretary Of tte Convention.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-02-20
NEW GOODS.

III NELSON has received by the Richmond
ces and edgings. (pnrt very Gne; barcge and fancy
silk scarfs. new style belt rbbands. superior blk.
Italian ustDgs and company satins, black and While
silk hosiery, long and short ii. s gloves. bombszets
and circsssians, 4 g. 6-4 white mcrno nonncls, ffo
ty of other des rablc goods which are offered at very
low prices for GOSH
feb 13
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-02-20
d. BRrGGs,
Secretary Of tte Convention.
SCHEDULE

orde cd, that the roll containing the draft Of tho
amended constitution adopted by this Convcntiou 8
oy It submitted to the people of this commonwealth,
tor their ratification rejection be enclosed by the
secretary IN case proper for its preservation sua
State. -
Ordered, That the Secretary do cause tho Journals
OF the proceedings Of this Convention to be fairly,
entered in well bound book, and after the sa ne
shnll have been signed by tho President and Secrc-
tary, that he deposit the game, together with oil tie
original documents in the possession of the Conven-
ton and connected with its proceedings, omonc tho
archieves OF the Council of State, and further, that
ne cause 10 printed copies to be we'll bound, add
deposited in the Public Library .
Ordered, that the President of the Convention do
certify a true copy of the amended Constitution to
the General Assembly in session; and that tire
General Assembly be- and they ure hereby requested
TO make any additional provisions by law. which may
De necessary and proper for submitting the same to
the voters thereby qualified to vote for members Of
the General Assembly, at the next April election,
and tor organizing the government under the omepd,
ed Constitution III case it shall be approved and ra
fed by such voters. -
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-02-20
The Romance ofnYistory.
SPAIN. BY Don T. De 1'rueba.

- a utH rs @TnNgc,
Stranger than fiction" ~
Lonp BYRON.
sour limits will not permit any thing like ANALYSIS
OF the vast stores Of romantic deed and wild adyen-
turc contained in the work"-xh. Gdxette go
can excellent medium for conveying strong aud
vivid pictures Of the past" -.Nonftiy Repietc. =
"They Of the most intense and vivid in ,ercst -
- Literary Magnet.
febl3 COLLINS e. co.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-02-20

n Boz g No. l Che,oing Tobacco.
II TAKE this method of apprisinQ the members of
the Legislature. and others who wish 10 eet few
pounds Of choice Tobacco that il can be obtained
At my Drug Store, sign Of the Mortar, OF tsite tho
rage. J, ii. BIfAMIRE.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-02-20
by the Gorsrnor q the Commonwealth e Yirginia.
A PROCLAMATION.

NUHEREAS the Convention which assembled in
w the city of Richmond, on the first Monday in
October, 1922 pursuant to law to consider discuss
und propose new Constitution, or alterations and
monwealth," have adjourned sine die, after having
agreed upon an amended Constitution or form of Co.
vernnert, to be submitted to the people, and to be by
them ratified or rejected, William u. Giles, Co.
Of the Council, of State, to make proclamation, and
do now hereby proclaim, that the said Convention
did the 18th day of January, in this present year,
1880, adjourn sine die-and do direct ;hat the said
amended Constitution or form of Government for this
Commonwealth, shall be published once week for
three successive months, together with this procla-
nation in such newspapers as by advice of Council
were directed to publish the Act of the General
Assembly OF Virginia, to organize Convention.
Given under my hand as Governor and under
ISEAL. the seal of the Commonwealth at r ich-
mond, this 18th day of January, 1880.
WAf. GILES.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-02-20

VHVHE citizens are informed they can obtain plenty
Il OF Coal at my Yard on the Dock. few yards
below the draw-brdge, by applying TO MIR. Bigeow,
or 10 p. CHUBB.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-05-25
MWMMTNM-
VERY LATE FROM THE PACIFIC.

VERY LATE FROM THE PACIFIC
NEw-YoRK, May l9-The Schr Railway Can't
Manson arrived here yesterday from Curacao having on
board Mr.. john Cryder, of Lima, via Panama Mr. C.
ieit C,lAo, on the 18th March. in the schr Dolphin.
Hapan osoo'tt, and the editors of the Gazette in
deoteu 10 MIN Tor the following information relative to
the state oil affairs in that quarter
Mr.. Cryder has brought dispatches for government
Business at Lima was extremely dull, and prices Of
American produce but nominal! For -four. there were
40 offers at even ST per barrel board Some of the
new crop OF Chill wheat had arrived at Lima-the
quality was excellent.
change, it was thought. would soon take place in
the Administration. The President, (Gamarra) had
grown very unpopular.
decree had been issued that all Foreigner. should
remove from the interior Of Peru the sea eoat and
leave the Sons Of the Country (Hos del Pais) TO the
exclusive enjoyment OF the trade Of the interior
ihere wasA rumor, that those residing in the city
OF Lima, would be embraced in the Decree and or
TO Calao
The Custom House had been removed from Lima to
Caiiao the day before the Dolphin left, which would
give fresh entertainments to the merchants.
Ii was said that commercial treaty won Id be agreed
upon between Chill and Peru, by which one country
was TO allow the import, duty free of the products
the other. This taking the our
from the U. States Peru, and the means of supplv
ing Chill in great measure, with the sugar of Peru
which could be had 10 Lima of the quality at
cents per pound.
Flattering accounts from the Mines of Pasco were
receivedin Lima the 18th Of March II was thought tina.
IN three or four months they would be worked with
good For the greater encour, cement of The
mines, the Government had taken of the internal du.
TRES or tax on silver, relieving them from severaiper
cent, they formerly had to pay.
The Colombian Minister had been very urgent for
inc Adjustment oil MS Government against Peru; bu,
was answered with little Subtraction that il was said
he had determined quitting the country When
learning of the arrival Of the gste Colombia at Quay
aquI from Porto Cavelo, he con uded to await her
convoy 10 CaIlao; and the Peruvian Government w,re
not without apprehension, that, with this addition.
al naval torce OF the Coombisns, they would endea
vor to obse them promptly to fulfil the articles of the
treaty.
Indirect aavees had been received at Lima from Chi
II, TO Feb rs detailing further ,uecesse. Of the
Constitutional party. General Freyer at the head o
about 1000 men, was about 10 march from Coounbo 10
Sani.go, to form junction with Col. Tupper and At.
tack the force Of General Ptico, about 1900 strong
This would probably settle the contest and leave III.
country again In quiet but would be long time be-
fore business could recover from the shock syen 10
and eonfid.ncs restored.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-05-25

VuNkUSTEE'S SALE.-By virtue Of Deed Of Trust
~ bearing date the 3lst July, 1929, and duly re-
corded In the offices Of the County Court Of Hanover
and Hu.ngs Court for the City OF Richmond execut-
en oy the late Dr. James Lyons; we ,hslI Wed
nesl Jay, the 10th day Of June next offer for sale bv
public auction, at the late residence Of said Lyons in
the County OF Hanover for cash. all the household and
Hcnen furniture, embracing the u'ual variety all the
hogs and sheep carriage and harness. and
AL the corn, (esmaed at about 100 bbls) and fod
der, ard every otler article Of personal properly be.
longing to said Lyons, al the date OF the said Deed TO
which reference Is made, for particular enume.
ration And If from sny cause The whole Of ssd pro-
perry shall not be cold, at the iime and place aore said
We will on the next day, IN front Of the Bell Tavern in
the city OF Richmond, complete the sale thereof 10 ike
manner, and on the same terms.
J. g. WILLIAMS, J.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-05-25
LATE PETERSBURG COLLECTOR.
The following Letter has appeared in the Norfolk

Gree Press"
Extract Of letter. dated Clifton, Amelia l3M Nav 1890 from
james Robertson, r late Collector Of Petsbug Editor
mus have gwen Of
ment regularly baanced the accounts which Kent,
corrosP ond peciscy with the original
warded 10 Washington, the end Of
were forwarded letter book will things
shown to some OF my friends in Peesbug but fever
which has been produced shall suba ,n
tempt at explanation will be useless have however written
many private letters to friends 10 Washington
giving this statement In order that they
The Free Press states that "suit is instutsd ssa;ns,
the Ex Collector, "uTon the issue OF which every
thing will be unfoded" &c. &c.
The Editor Of h. Petersburg "Old Dominican" s,v,-
we may probably be induced 10 notice thi. extract
hereafter, but at present may go to our readers for
what II IL WORTH II Then epubsbes the paragraph from
the las, sdsys Enqurerand clo,es lis article A,
follow:
the following from correspondent. IL speak for itself
coming, as II does, from n unqucsonable -
DEMONSTRATING remarks in tho No,fok
Free Press by its Editor Mir John A. Robertson the brother Of
our late Coietorl will merely Observes that all stuff and
about balancing &c What has
money akon various by Collector X? bad enough for
public eicc TO baance account ard pay
aco may DO due but receiving
OF II, OF noticing it, The latter
The writer well knowsand indeed has ihat and
' WV "V'''
" The writer intended be silent unpleasant suoct lint
tho oifoney Of some people iuuppoabe-For the present
s"uo"e' Respectfully, &c.
mi, TRUTH.
We entertain not the smallest Doubt that the auIho,
OF this note is the present Collector Of Petersburg -
Tie skeches at all events, very picture 81
the late Collector.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-05-25
Z" Nominated in another quarter"

The Cincinnati American quotes the formal nominal
ton of H. Clay by the "Lterary Subalternn of r. Is.
land in confirmation of its Ii says that the last
Subaltern 1t has received contains this confirmation
Why IL it had examined any No. of the Subaern any
time for these twelve months last past il would have
seen this nomination as a sort of standing DISH under
its Editorial Head. tits like Mr.. Clay himself-whom
the humorous Editor of the Carolina Sentinel has lately
compared to the hero of the pleasant story going the
rounds OF the papers, of 81 tresoe guest' one Cap
tain SPinitout-"S eternque sedet-reely trans
lated in the language of the ale But there he so and
sot, and sot."
The Boston Courier insists upon it, that Mr.. CLAW
should be " nominated in another quarter"-viz: his
friends In Congress Let repeat it, the sooner the
oettT-The sooner they will discover the folly of
their calculations, and the vanity of his ambition Let
them do it as soon as they pease-The rising storm
VIII scatter his partizans and his preensions like dust
before the whirlwnd.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-05-25
paluabie Stock Of Dry Goods and Hara.rare a.
Auction

virtue OF deed in trust executed TO the under
- signed by Alexander Levy. will be sold at The
store occupied by him. Marketbridge, on "wednesday,
the End OF June next, at 10 O'clock under the
ment OF OILS, Dunlop and Co his entire sock OF DRY
GOODS amounting, as Is supposed to upwards Of 800
900, and computing almost every article in the Dry.
Good line and principally adapted the present
SON. The goods nearly all purchased last Spring
and particularly selected for this market, and are well
worth the attention Of mercbsDt also large assortme nj
Of HARDWARE CUTLERY, suitable for the coun-
try trade.
Terms.-Under 800 cash. over 100, 4 and months
credit, for approved negotiable notes.
p. v. DANIEL, , Assign
G.. III. BACCHUS : ees.
hsc, on tbs same day, At IL O'clock at the store OF
said Levy will be cold by Otis, Dunlop and Co. Ne
gro Woman and her three children, for cash.
P.Y. DANIEL, Assign.
May 25. I'D.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-05-25
To the S,pe'm,mera,y Officers Of the Virginia State

TO the Stpern,merary Officers Of the Virginia State
Line, during the Revolutionary WAR
TBNHE Court OF Appeals having recently decided that
Ii the Supernumerary Officers entitled to half
pay 80 long as they live, and appearing that sus
must be brought in every case before the debt will be
paid the subscriber tenders his services as an agent
and attorney in prosecuting such claims. Having for
several years given his attention this subject and
,he clsims OF officers to Land Bounty, he has made
himself familiar with the Laws respecting such claims
and the means OF procuring the evidence to
establish them, to be had by reference 70 the public
Records or application TO the surviving officers.
Letters addressed the at this pIace will
receive punctual attention. THOMAS GREEN
Richmond, April l6. lI7-fff
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-05-25

The washington correspondent of the York Journal
Commerce says-'t well
his tho Senate
that Mr. Hill will be his SUCCESSOR,
"And what follows! The Senate u
hened with member which that body
The Baltimore Republican repels the above conteu,pi
BILE insInuation with the indignation which deserves
we thoroug hly join in the criticism which it has pro-
voked. The U. ). Gazette is Tor carrying the ds.ran
cmsement of Editors, infinitely farther than jusc e
warrants or the bs-ty of the Press requires from
most iatidous friends Whatever may be of the
danger OF Executive appointments, is one thing: it
seems (says the b. Republican, that Editors not on
~ to be excluded from all executive appoin ments;
Is also disgrace to the Senate that editor should come
among them The people will next be abused for cleo
ting printer to offce."-This is indeed re6neme mt
OF Jealousy, 10 which cannot subscribe-As to Mr..
Hill he - man OF fine abilities iBhexbe Republicau
he is man whose faithful services deserve the graft
tude of his country-Though Editor, and lately
areeced Comptroller, he worthy to s in the Senate
the w. States-much worhier than the boased Bar
tons OF the Coalition. We of the generous
feelings OF MIR. Woodbury. 10 behalf Of Mr.. Hi-but
we hope that the services of this accomplished poll
clan will not be lost to his country. The New amp
shire Patriot says it has ''many reasons for belle ny
that Mr. Woodbury. will decline in favor Of that a.
bused Patriot, Isaac Hill"-lt may be so--but We
should regret the retirement Of Mr. Woodbury. al to.
gether, from public life, serious loss to the
nation.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-05-25
EXPRESSES AND RUMOJJRsl

Two expresses said 10 have passed through Bal.
umore, on last Monday nght-one at TO- and the other
at IL o'cock-both them from the East in the direc
ton of Washington-And Immediately a brood of ru-
mours was circulated through the city-such az CHAT
the negotiations between the American and British Gov
erhments had been brought TO some determination of
which the purport had not spred-tha the Bank eC
England had suspended specie paymens-tha the King
OF France dead, and that Kingdom almost In state
OF anarchy-and that misunderstanding had arisen be.
tween the Russian and Turkish Governments with re-
gard to the payment Of the indemniiies due from tbc
latter ard that the President Of the u States had been
appointed referee for the settlement of the dspue'
But no subsequent from the East have justified
any Of these rumours. No packet had arrived1no in
tclligence received-Several packets both from Eng
lPnd and France, due. Our accounts from Lon
oon are down only to the Is Of Aprlwe look forward
with impotence 10 the next arrivaI-U ,na,, br;no
US some interesting news Of the events which succeed
Cd the adjournment Of the Chambers in Frsnce-of
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-05-25

MCRDER.-An atroeious murder was commi,ied in
this Cry on Sunday night last on the body Of James
DrummoDd.-We have been favored with sight Of the
Verdict given by the inquest held by the Coroner,
which states, that he shot in the head by Dam
it slave the property Of Robert G. Scot, Esq of
ms Ciy'-Daniel has been arrested, and Is now in
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-05-25

Tnskind The Mobile Register Of the sib insian t
states, mat on the previous day tho Indian Chief was
srrsIEnsd before the District Count II the u. s. on
charge Of dopping and OBTAINING the u. s. Mail.
bill Of Indictment was preferred, containing counts
one ~ Jefonousy attempting to stop the mall the
ether Tor knowingly and wilfuy obstruciing its pas-
sage. The Grand Jury ignored the first count, and
iound true bill on The second. On this count con.
yletion was had, and the prisoner fined by the
Court in the sum of 800