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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-06-28
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CIRCUIT CoyRrs
Le'-Alex n Ter Miis.
Scoft-JOhu 3 Mar In.
Jefferson Robert T. Brown.
Fronkiin-H .nr, Tate.
Ranatcha -xand-r w. Quarter
Cd6eh-Jphn s. mueis.
.dibemarie-Ah x,nd.r Garrett
Washington Andrew Russell.
10 ev-ry nsiauce il this di.tiet rays the Abins
den Repuh lean, the clerks hav. been a,pont,d
with The excep ion o, ths county Of SEQ ihr form -
clerk o. hat c.urt not residing ia that county was no
re.aPpoiued
County CouRrs
Ohio-Jobn NIECE Hook
BeTkeey-Harisoa Woie.
uGscn-Thom,s Lewis.
IBs'son-D: Samuel j CrAmer-- (R. elected, by
vote OF II 10 ~
kdndtchd-Alexandrr W. Q iatritr
(ha hew Dunbar. appointed Cemmonw ealih's Aitor-
'urveyir) u
Cupeper-Fralci' Ligb,fort.
NoMINArIoNs-GeorgeW w. Summers as candidate
me Hou.e OF ] gates fer county # Kaaawha
John X Fizhush, IF Stafford, as a candidate tor II G
Senatorial D'tri omposed Of The couo 9 OF Stafford,
n" George, w t.tmoreanl r. Edmond, Lancaster and
Nor n !moefiaad, in the plsc OF J w. Chiun resign.
ed.
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p EMOVAL.-~NRs. VIZ. HENLorr grateful ty :
E a. generons pMb.Lc for lie uheraI

ENVY AL.-~NRs. Wa. HENLorr, grateful to- a
u generous public for tile liberal patronage they ave
bestowed upon her, respectfully begs leave inform
her friends particularly that she has moved rou,her
OLD sand next to Collins s. Co.'S Book Store Market
BRUCE anu has taken the upper apartment OF the cor
ner mouse over Messrs Belt, Price & COS. and nme-
datey opposite the Bell Tavern-where she would 'be
glad to see her friends She them that no mains
or reasonable expence will lie spared 10 furnish her Ia
ue WIN ie uelicacies oil the Seasons. The house she
mas taken Is much more desirable one being mora
connections, than the former, and Immediately in the
spot OF The business part oil the ciyHer charges will
al all times be iound such terms as cannot fail 10
piease-Iwo or three Livery Stables contiguous TO tho
sPo'' who're horses can be mod4ted
June %. IL o..
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-06-28

The balance Of sfr. Ls debt oxcs p,ing me sdm OF
$500, was paid by the sale Of 81 lots upon the Bafuys
al New Orleans, the property Of Mr.. l.. This sum
was paid previous to February, lss0-and the accounts
finally closed upon the books. (Rssublican
=. KEN lucky
Extract Of a Letter from gentleman ia Louisville,
dated I4fh June, 1881
1--WE are ge' ing along admirably. 1 think we will
give MT Cisy his quietus In August There il no
do"o et the re-.lee'ion OF Wickl,He, Young, Daniel
Ga' her and Lyon-and haerrg prospect OF The Rev
Ihona, Chl,on being SUD red again 10 take to the
puiDlt."
From the D.-'rc, recen,ly represented by Mr.. Lee
conpt', w. learn IA, convention in New Caue hA.
uosi inol.'y nomina ed Lewis Ssnder, /, II a a. IN.
Jaskssn candidate Mr.. L.eomp'e has represented the
. s'rie' with hdeli and homo but we trust h, will
cneero'iy yield to The will Of his pcltcel fends and
cordially unite with them n the supp RI OF NJ Ssun
der' will efec ually preserve, and mat. rally in-
crease he r'paiaon for principle wiich he has des-ry
ediy acquired We know Mr.. Sanders weil---if sue.
cessful, he will do honor 10 Kentucky.
TPdshin pfe,, Globe
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-06-28
FOR THE E%QUIRER.
VIRGINIA

Ala Cour o. Quarterly session, held fot wen'som
cry county, on Monday, the n day Of June, 1881
PresrDr fifteen Jus'iees
% the mo ZOO Of John Chnpnsn. gentleman, (he
senior member Of ibi, Ear rfsssnO the oioeIns pre-
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70 EGROS WANIED.-W Wanted for Wilton, nea r
Mchmond, eight likely young men For such as
are willing to reside there and none will be purchased
nut WIN their own free cousen the highest cash pti-
ces will be given. Apply to
JAMES PORTER, Agent for
Geo Taylor Hanover Ct House
June 20 \, .,
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The American Sentinel states that Mr. Inohan wac
waited upon by very large number OF citizens in Phi-
adephia-He left 1t on SaturJay-and was to be me,
on the line OF Bucks county by large number of the
Democra's-"A large number OF the Democrats of the
city and county Of Philadelphia intend inviting him to
early public festival.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-06-28

Ed HOUSTON, DENTIST, has returned'to this city
m 'or lew days Those wishing his professional
services will please call Immediately
Iune % -, q,
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We under''sni by letter from Wasbn ston tina, the
ia'e Secretary Of War (A E,,op) ives to leave Wa,h
ing on on Sunday or y-,t ,day Tor Tennessee.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-06-28

The Albany Argus contradcts the story OF E. Fuller
going out TO London as Secretary Of gaton.w ash
ington Irving Is to continue.
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An Anti- Tariff Convention is about 10 be called
Particulars i'm our Eext
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~ a, IN u MVN 4, Q.
~. ~ Az 'h'sgoe was elected TO ,he county cou.,
naI sl'1 sfn appointed clerk Ct The terot Court by
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-06-28

amo'e and re,oiu'iOn were ordered 10 be ssrsaJ upon
E minute, OIL me cOur'; "wheseas Charles Taylor,
Esq VITO has been clerk Of hi. covr, rom hs Ar
nay OF Pemher 1892, Until the pres n, 6sy hss vo.
unfairly declined to be candidate fcr recollection TO
bar he eSprt sson o. (xh.,e a, In tI,s c,.
50 'eVou,iy due) OF the ,thesi conduct of an Of
Near may Sh,'d jis' personal beaten Will ope4
ing - wholesome ', muIus upon Others in tfic. IL
may be rr1do, tive of Gdvsn,agrsio he unb, n ~,
therefore, rrso vsd + a, in The spnons opin,cn Of
w iaee' e. - member, OF his bar present. bot
N"'i is!It, q. has will hleliv. kill and eour,..
W Lie iGne service ia the Off Of CLERK ,o be
%" e'u'i OF Mon m'Ty fluff led all the various
1or' o' .Aid ic-, ana 'ho he csrrs with him in his
We"en' 'hereir m, the HE hest Isspeet and best
wihs- oil he cous' and bar.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-06-28

"e understand by letter OF gentleman lust from
washington, that Mr. fancy has accepted the appoint.
ment o. Attorney General and that Judge v bite i.
aaT expected to arrive at Arlington, 10 take charge Of
The Department Of War-The President has visited the
KIP maps and Old Point to soc his old endJudge Over
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-06-28

"""e's0"'S IR0"U'-NIr. OubW the assI3.ent
neer employed by the state in the survey of this
reached the Deishborbood OF Moor, cid on Thnrsd.y
asst ta"ing proceeded so far eaw ardy on hiss sur,
OF 'ha route after completing ne we uuderstst d. hi
survey oil the muey route. He may ,bere.re be
expected in ouf own county again In law day.
M tWinehes.er Rep.
We have the plsapurc OF announcing Ia Col tro.
get. Pm ipai Engineer ct the Sta and two
Engineers have arrived in this place, and will W.
presume Immediately comm nee the survey Of the
route oil O IL IL Road between LynchbutR and New
nVe'' [Lynchb,ug PIginidn.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-06-28

was our intention 4 noICo ar ics Of The Am.ti.
can nlinel on he paper and on the Bank of IN. II
os -but We intend u do /, ra her more at Isrg.
ban we nave ha room to do IN the two lat raners
We 'hsil IKE the opportunity Of doing 90 in orr NIX
o. at he same ito Of uoiicoe he lib raj structure.
oil ne cour Gus Lucus 90 te p d. Iuq IT, y on IN
ame fuD ei-aud also OF CIV ng slisht touch Al IN,
~orihy and LIBERAL Eliitrs OF ,hc N American. H.
re We se,z his OPT unity d aeknogylf dsiny 1bs
courtesy OF the N. Y rk s andard. The cetnpI nsnt
when I pays ious e mueh higher han we de,erye
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1831-01-24
CON CIR f. S s.

In the Senate, on Friday, petitions were pre-
sented by Messrs. Ruggles, Grundy. and San
ford; and resolutions were introduced by Messrs.
Hendricks and Robinson. The bill making
an appropriation for compensating the Marshal
and witnesses attending the trial of Judge Peck,
was ordered to oe engrosscd for a third readings;
and at subsequent period of The day. was read
the third time and passed. The bill making APP
preparations for the support Of revolutionary and
invalid pensioners, for the year 1881, was order
ed to third reading. After transactlng por-
ton of the usual kind of business, the Senate at
10 O'Clock, resolved itself into high court OF inn
parchment, for the trial of Judge Peck; when
MIR. Meredith continued his able argument in ia
vor of the respondent. The court then, at hall
past three O'Clock, adjourned. Mr.. Meredith
will. it is presumed, finish his argument to-day.
In the House of Representatives, the resolu-
ton Of Mr.. Leiper, calling upon the Postmaster
General to communicate the causeof the irregular
ity of the mail, and to devise some means for pre-
venting the recurrence of such delay in future,
was taken ND and adopted. Mr.. Drayton submit
ted resolution on the subject of the number OF
the field, staff and company officers of the United
States army; which was, in accordance with the
rules of the House, laid upon the table for one
day. The Speaker presented to the House the
following communications: from the Secretary OF
the Treasury, IN relation to the cultivation OF su-
car, which was ordered to be printed; from the
Secretary of War,on the subject increase OF the
corps of Typographical Engineers, which was re,
fvrred to the Committee on Military Affairs: and
from the same department. in answer to. a resoIu-
ton of the house, as to the expediency OF reduc-
pg tb Rhe1 ST tbs tecer R Re b To establish
auniform, rule for the computation of the mileage
third time and passed. After the House had acted
upon various private bills, the joint resolution on
the subject of compensation to members, was TAX
en- up and discussed till the close of the hour
The House then went into Committee of the
Whole, Mr.. Martin in the Chair, and proceeded
to the Senate attend to the trial of Judge Peck.
The Committee at O'Clock returned and report
ed progress, aud the house adjourned till thus day
at 1 o'cIock.-7tlegraph.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1831-01-24
SUPREME COURT OF THE L. STATES.

THURSDAY. January 20. 1851.
Present the whole court.
No. So. William Patterson plaintiff in error
versus Elisha VIM and al. This cause was ar
eued by MIR. Wilde for the plaintiff in error.
FRIDAY, January 81
No. 10. Alexander Shankland plaintiff IN er-
ror vs. the Corporation Of Washington City; in
error to the Circuit Court of the Unite! states
for the District of Columbia. Mr.. Justice sto-
ry delivered the opinion of this Court, affirming
the Judgment of said Circuit Court in this cause,
with costs.
No. 90. John B. Wood plaintiff in error VS..
the Corporation of Washington city; in error to
the Circuit Court of the United States Tor the
District of Columbia. Mr.. Justice Story deli
yered the opinion of this Court. affirming the
iudement of the Circuit Court in said cause, with
costs.
No. %. William Yeaton plaintiff IN erro"
vs.. Adam Lynn, executor. &C.; in error to the
Circuit Court of the United States for the ls'rlct
of Columbia. Mr.. Chief Justice Marshall de-
livcred the opinion of this Court, affirming the
Judgment of the said Circuit Court in this cause.
with costs aud damages at the rate OF six per cent.
per annum.
No. "a. John Tayloe plaintiff in error VS..
Edward Thompson. This case was argued by
Mr.. Jones for the plaintiff in error; and By
Messrs. Dunlop and Key for the defendant in
error.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1831-01-24

They dweIt beside the waters
Ths, b.,he yon fallen p,ne'
And round them grew their sons aud naust'srs'
Like wild grapes on the vine
And years and years hew DER them
Like birds with beauty on their wings.
And theirs were happy sleigh ride winters,
And long and lovely springs,
Such joys as thrilled the lips that kist
The wave, rock cooled. from Horebs fountains
And sorrows, fcsting as the mist
Of morning, spread upon the mountains
Till in good old age,
Their life-breath passed away,
Their name is on the church-yard page
Their story is in my lay.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1831-01-24

Clerical .7necdofe.-Some years ago, when the
| mach OF pulpit oratOry was less advanced than
| at present, number of pious Pensioners resolved
to compliment their beloved pastor with horse,
and after great deal of scraping together and
gathering up. they accumulated funds sufficient
to purchase saddle. which was forthwith de-
spatched to the minister, with an intimation that
the horse would be sent to his worship at a more
convenient season. Week after week, however
passed on, and no word of the minister's nag
This dilatorness will never do thought the rever-
end gentleman; aud accordingly one Sunday
afternoon he took occasion to introduce the sub
ject in winding up laundering discourse on the
unspeakable loneliness Of Charity. Now, my
friends;' said the preacher, {" if that said horse
be ma nipping grass yon bye at the manse in day
or twa, ken ,chat f'N do! Here the minister
snote the pulpit in manner that made the hearts
of the congregation melt within them like way
while he, stern man. continued his appeal to their
pecuniary feelings so long, and repeated the
fearful threat 81 ken what Ill do" so often that
one doughty hertor could suppress his alarm no
longer. 8, And what the devil ,euI We do, sir!"
exclaimed he. '.Why, man." said the minister
coolly, "Fll just sell the saddIe''
Patent Braady-A distilIery house in Lon.
don Of the firm Of ]. i. Belts 4 Go. have lately
announced in the newspapers that they havey
discovered the mode of preparing substitute for
Cognac Brandy, superior even to the best of the |
original article. It's stated SO nearly to resem. |
Die French Brandy in flavor and quality, that the
BEST judges can scarcely distinguish between them
Ind at the same time to be less deleterious, and
much cheaper. being sold at about half the ordi-
larry price of Cognac. The proprietors of the pa
ent publish testimonials in favor of their substi-
ute for brandy from Jos. Hume. Chemist to the
>Ing: and Edward Turner professor of Chem
stry in the University-the latter of whom re-
the article in these words:-" do
ot hesitate to express my conviction that your
atent brandy is fully as free from any thing in
urious to health. and contains as pure spirit,
s the best varieties of foreign brandy
". Y Erenng Post
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1831-01-24

thousand men towards the Mescala river,
and Gen. Musquiz was at Yguala, collecting the
militia of the State of Mexico, designing to offer
in an imposing way, peace or war to the enemy
Lorto Cotano died in the Jail of Mexico OF a
fever.
The Government had appropriated money Tor
the purchase Of weaving looms, &c. anu !nteno
introducing the breed Of marino sheep. II is pro.
posed also to import cames, which it was thought
would be very useful IN facilitating the trans
portation over the mountains of the INTERIOR
There is little doubt that if the war IS ended'
as in now said to be the case, Mexico viii rapid
ly attain the high state of improvement OF which
It is susceptible.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1831-01-24

From Santa Martha. The Schr. Pomona.
Can't. McGlathlin, has arrived below, and Is of
North Point, in So days from Santa Martina
Mr.. Leoni, the Supercargo, informs the editor OF
the Patriot that at the time of his leaving, Dec
IS. Gen. Bolivar was there in very low state
of health, and he was not expected to live forty
eight hours. His disease was the consumption.
He had issued Proclamation or Farewell to the
Coombians, copy Of which, in Spanish, the edl'
tor has received.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1831-01-24

Cry COUNCIL. JANUARY 6, 1881.
The Intendant informed the Council, that he
had enclosed, in letter, their resolution, invit-
ING the President of the United States, to visit
Charleston; and, as directed by the Council,
transmitted the same to Cole Drayton, to be pre-.
sented to the President; and that he had received
the following reply from his Excellency, which
was ordered to be published.
From the Minutes.
N-N, pnArH ClL of CnnnciI
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1831-01-24
ALEXANDRIA, DC.
MONDAY MORNING. LaNU.aRY "a. 1881.

Farmers Bank Of .4iera,dria.-At an Elec.
ton held on the Sd instant, for Directors of this
Bank, to serve for the present year, the follow.
Ing gentlemen were declared duly elected:
Richarh M Scott, Horatio Cagen,
John C. VoUeH, Nm. II. Foote,
I'm. Washington, 'Sarnt MessersmiM
ReuJe, Johnston, John H. Ladd.
Jno. MCobb, John l. FroJd,
Jno. Washington, Geo.EHashington
Edmund ]. Lee,
And at meeting Of the Directors on the fol.
lowing dav, RICHARD NJ. ScorT was reelected.
for the one-and- twentieth time, President Of the
Bank.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1831-01-24
Sattinetts ard Half Hose

O CASES sattinetts; case Germantowa half hose
q Received per sloop johnson, for sale by
janis A. C. CAZENOvE & CO.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1831-01-24

The New York Mirror deserves commentator
for its excellent matter, and the very excellent
style in which it is printed. 1t is pleasing lite
rary publication, and deserves the encouragement
1t receives.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1831-01-24

Professorship on School Keeping.-A Pr%ie,
sorship has been established in Washington I@
Iege, West Pennsylvania, which we believe M
the merit of originality as well as the promise"
great practical usefulness-it is an English nv
tessorship, for the special purpose Of quaf!''
persons to take charge of English schools
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1831-01-24
From the Boston Centinei, g. Gazette Of 1ionday'
LATER FROM ENGLAND.

Halifax papers received by the Cordeiia' iur'
nish English dates to the 11th of December.
From them we extract the following
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1831-01-24

The last Mobile papers speak Of the cold a,
being greater than experienced in that city foI
manS wears. and within two degrees as cold as il
was in February 1923, when all the orange tree,
in that city were destroyed
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1831-01-24

The Comet to be seen early in the morning i
in Serpentarius--its tail is about degrees LONG
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1831-01-24
From the Charleston Courier.

~ae99916es,.
The Arkansas advocate., 1831-04-20

i saws, abolishing their laws and customs, making il a.s offence ;ss ts,el,, to meet and pass any law for their own government, taxing their negroes fifty cents each, and, in short, extending tho laws of the State in full force over them. The Montgomery Mon Journal. one=oI Inc icditors of which is q member of the e. gislature, informs us thattbis bill .spasscd the House by q decided majority. and the Senate by vote of I3 io &. The President of the Senate decided that it required two-thirds to pass the bia, as it altered the boundaries of counties. and by the Constitution of the State. that only could be done by a vote of two thirds. A committee circumference was appointed on the part of each house. who reported back bill establishing the county of Cherokee. The report was agreed 10 by thc Senate, but daccid. ed by the Speaker of the House of Re pfesentatives 10 be out order; and thus the bill did not pass, while, at the same time, d decided majority of both houses were in favor of it.
The Arkansas advocate., 1831-04-20
For the .Arkansns .Aflpocnfe

MEssRs. EpIroHg.-I haye read the ad- dress of the Hon. X. H. SEWER, to his con stitiients, under date of the I1th inst. The larger part of this circular contains mere- ly recapitulation of tile Herculean efforts ot the Hon. Delegate in our behalf, since he has had the honor of being public ser vant- The services spoken of as beinq rendered by him, were of course expected by those whom he represented, as baine in obedience to their commands; and although We had not for moment supposed that he had cleansed the Augean stables, or chang cd the course of the Styx, or even the Ar kansas--yet we had looked for nothing less Than fis recounting to us in colours the most glowing, the very many benefits he had caused to be conferred upon us, upon his again soliciting our suffrage.
 hese oft-repeate ed alese et benefits con- serred, e-c, are so very common, that should have passed over the whole commu- nlcation as naaftea of coarse, had he been simply contented with publishing his owE prowessi but as lie has thought proper to attempt the guidance Of publ iieH opinion, by putting his oaon tvidatai veto. in a manner strongly associated with his official charac- ter, upon matter of considerable inter- est among ns, and thus opened a fair field Tor honest discussion, hope he will readi- " pardon one who is friendly to a STATE sfovERNNENT, and who would advocate the measure as sincerely and devotedly as he Honfemns 1t, for direring with him in some Particulars. N |
 Ahe Hon. Delegate observes. :" If may
 s expected of me to say something upon .a.s ~. excitab1e question:. Whether any sssa s4aag of the kind was expected of him or " III not take it upon Tn ysel If to deter ,in'ne; certain it iss it was not expected tliat z Rouid so openly throw of his disguise,
The Arkansas advocate., 1831-04-20
For the .4rkGnsas .aduocate.

TheIong residence in the Territory, and known integrity and Grmness of purpose, of Col. BENJAMIN DESHA, induce a large portion of the people of the county of Crawford, to solicit him 10 become a candidate for Delegate to Congress- Should this meet Col Desha's views, we hazard nothing in ensuring him the vote of the West. Ike Locefu BeYs.
 Caassford county, .March ,, 1881.
The Arkansas advocate., 1831-04-20

Unfortunate and futal occnrrence.--On Saturday morning last, rencontre took place in this county, between Gen. Hardy Robinson, and sIr. George Owens, which resulted in the instant death of the latter. Gen Robinson, on the same evening gave himself up to the proper authorities. X court of examination was convened on Monday, which lasted until last evening when the court adjourned until o'clock this morning, to make up thelr opinion, which was not delivered when cur paper went to press.