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a,4s9 ,ss7174,s55

Hence. upon the superstition Of such a rate
of increase Of mankind IS has been assumed,
the nunber Of human bslngs now living
wsuld be equal TO the following number for
each square mile upon the surface of the
cath, the sun, and al the other planets, 81. ;
os9 600 COS 900 900 900, 600. soo, oO0. 00o.-
GOO 400: Or. 10 the following aumeer for
~ mare inch-I49 72o ,O00, GOO, 600 ,oo0, :
600 600 900 600 This last number alone Is
infinite with relation to human conception
Nicely TO sou7st it would require an EHersdi
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1831-05-19
hcreas. ef The numbers of Mankind.

On the suppestien that the human race
has power to double ITS Numbers four times
in century, or once in each succeeding pc.
Rod Of twenty five years, as some phileso-
piers have computed. and that nothing pre-
vented the exercise Of this power of increase,
the descendants of Noah and his family
would have now increased to the following
number:-I, 496 SIT ,676 ,626, s44, 5SS, 240,
SIS, 26s, 7Ol ,473, SIG. 1877 ,bI 4,e24,s07, 424.
The surface of the earth
contains OF square miles l96,ob3,o52
Mercury and all the other
planets containing about 47,790, 5ll 900
The sun contains 2,441 900, 900 geo
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1831-05-19

II you wish to give consequence TO your
interiors, answer their attacks. Michael An
seio, advised 10 resent the insolence Of some
obscure upstart who was pGshing forward 10
notice by declaring himself his rival, answer
es, "who contests with the base, loses with
all
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1831-05-19

Judge Lonsx, whe Gas recantiy " a
professor VI law at the university as
Virginia., intends to orsa isr ~ 4ve
at FssdeiisksbeIk,
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1831-05-19

From the Plymouth (Mass) Memorial.
Mr.. Edhor:-1'he following extract APP
peafcd in the New England Farmer OF e7th
inst. taken from recent publication by DR.
Svaterhonse
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1831-07-28

Dissolution of Co-partnership.
NHHE Co.psrtnership heretofore eIisiiug
- under The iitls of Clemmonl 3. kariy
Il Co. was this day dissolved by mutual eon'
sent. All pefspns having Chains against said
concern, will please present them FIR payment.
CLEMMONr $ T. lnLf,
HART L. DAVIS.
July %.
YnfIE subscriber. haviog purchased the I'm.
- ierest held by a1rsus. Hart y DAVIS in
the above concern. reurns hrs grateful ae.
acknowledgements. and soIiois continuance OF
thu patronage already extended 10 hun.
CLEMAioNT s. EARLY.
July %. I'm
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rRIxns $4,000.
Besides, $500 Sos -20-&c
MODE OF ORA WING.

Bssldes, S5O'-iD --tos -20-Ac.
MODE OF DRAWING.
To be drawn on the A, Is, plan
The 1000 prizes of 50, to BIO awarded
TO he first, second, or third division to
be determined by that which may draw
tho capital prize Of $1,000 ; so that the
holder of,hreo tickets, one in each di-
vision, is certain to draw one prize, and
may draw four. All tho prizes above
the denomination of 81, in one wheel.
and all the numbers in another al once,
the whole to be drawn in few hours.
Prizes payable in cash forty days after
tho drawing. and subject to the usual
deduction Of fifteen per cent.
Tickets $4--IIaiues S2-Qrs. 81.
To be had IN the greatest variety OF
numbers, at WARDS OFFICE,
Lynehburg, Va.
% All orders from distance, on
closing the cash, or prize tickets, will
be thankfully received aud promptly al
tended to. ii addressed 10
&. WARD.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1831-07-28
WARDS OFFICE, ,
ynchburg, July 23th, 1881.

LynchOurg, July 28th, 1881.
The following ore Tue drawn numbers Tor the
Wheeling Lottery, 4Ih class,
3 80 So "A As So 81 40
Renew ,onr small prizes in the Ito Wellsb"g,
xhich draws tomorrow 10 Richmond ani
contains prize OF 5i5 oo0-2 pr,zss o, oVV'
y Of 2334-i0 Of 100, &c. IT. iichet'
only "a for sale OF WAhD D off w.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1831-07-28
Notice

yrl ENG about to remove from this place,
NJ all persons indsbt to the Subscriber ale
uerehy requested to come forward ~ make i'm.
mediate setllem en,, and those TO whom the
subsc, iber may be ,ndeb I'd ~ili present the
sccouLis for Ii qudat ion.
JOHN BOYD.
June 20. ills
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1831-07-28

MO IlCE.-The subscriber Is co mpelled 20
III make sale OF his whole estate, and he
viii do 80 by selling to tho highest bidder, at
hi. residence in the county OF Amherst, on the
23I of August ueKt, the tract Of land upon
which he resides, containing 800 acres. He
will also, al the same time and place, dispose OF
.egeral valuable Slaves, Of various descriptions,
all his stock, crops, household and kitchen
furniture, plantation utensils, growing crops.
Xr. &c.-And on the 9th August. he will
sell 10 ulc highest bidder. anolher tract OF
land, containing 800 acres, lying near the Cold
Mountain, 10 the county Of Amhersi, and call
cd Richesons tract. The terms will be, for the
Slaves, cash Tor The lands. one, two and three
,e,rs credil-fDr every hing else, 8 months
credit. -3onds with approved security will be
required Those persons holding claims a.
pa,nst the subscriber, either as principal or
secnliiy, are respectfully invited 20 call upon
b,,n a, or before lbe respective days of sale, in
order that he may endeayor to make some ar.
ra,aement with thsm before the sale day, by
uriyate coniracl.-The sale of the last mention-
cd tract TO be mad on the land.
WILLIAM STAPLES.
Near Rose Mills, Amherst, July % IDS.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1831-07-28
NOTICE.
500 GENTS RnWARD.

DANAWAY from the spbscr,brr, on the
Z y 23I ins,ani. JOSEPH X. MURREL and
JoSAIHA IN PETERS, indented apprentices
10 tue. Cabinet making bu,ness. Murrel Ia
about five feet eight inches high, dark hair
and eyes. Ii years OF sge--he plays on the
alariOusu. aud .ndeavnurs 10 assume the gsniie-
man IN hs manners Peters - IL years of age.
five feet STA inehe. high, and WHEN spoken 10
seems rather suliea. II is expected tina, they
will eudravour To get employment sume~h.re
IN the west All persons are hereby forwarned
aeaion bnrbouring OF employing them, under
the penalty OF the law. will give The above
rewnrd for their delivery to me, or for their
beI ng secured so that get them again.
ALoNSON WINSTON, L. Maker.
July %. /,
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1831-07-28

HEREBY caution the public from recsiv-
n ing an assignment ola bood gwen 10 the
l,usioes OF }. J. Moheynolds, for tn sum II
$50 80. Said Bond was gwen for articles pur-
thassd at the sale by said Trustees, and never
have bern delivered, and ara silll IA he hsnds
oi McReynolds. Tn. Subscriber therefore
DOES npl lt.l himself bound 30 pay said Bond,
WOOD JONES, Gamdian
OF Geo w. jones.
July Oh I'm
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NO RuWAlD.

NO NUW lad.
ND ANhWAf from this oiice, on Saturday
Atnight last, n bound apprentice boy 10 The
p,niiaa business. named GRANVILLE l..
WORD, about nineteen years old. lie carried
away w,h him sundry eruoles al clsthing
belonging TO fellow apprentice. THIS notice
is gwen TO release us from any ltnb'l'ty on hls
account, and 10 caution all persons from haf-
boring or employ ing an ung,atelul young mao
who has, II ON the time he fist came 10 live
with Us, caused us much trouble.
FLETCHER IL TOLER.
JnY %. u
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July %
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1831-07-28
40 NoAlacs Reward.

r D5T on Saturday the 23d inst. betwee n
N Lyn1hburg aud d.. Lambeta's MAIL leath
81 Pocket Book containing e5 doilars, togslh'
er with many papers, which will he OF 40
value TO any person bu, myself. The nbove
reward viii be gwen to any person thai will
deliver said hook ~ me with It's conienis, o,
give any Information, SO that get again.
CHARLES iiiLL,
July %. /
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1831-07-28
Notice. --Wheat wanted.
AAAi,ionaA Arriy ais.

AMP aRsIiALL compound Conc n,iateA
~ Syrup oi Ssrsapariln.
Heyie's Enibrocaiion ior Horses, (nklo reAe-
dy)
Carbon Ammonia. bsa Eug,ish
kHrsa Safsspsriis, do do
Poor mans nd neio aud kiRIiy attsbro-
Ted Ointment
Aoid0lsted brmmon and Rosr Drops
Compound flrti EsiraGt %, Buehu
obsIetfioai and Surgical instruments
Neio Remedy Tor Dysen,efy AMI Cholera Nor
bus
New Remedy for Gravel and Kidney diseases
Bees, bermuda Arrow Root
DO. Port VINE, tenuins &c &c.
Received aud for sale ut The lowest prices.
Howell DAVIES.
July %. 3nf
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LOOK LA. THIS!
SELLING OFF!

YHNIlE SUBSCRIBER intending 10 remove
n tom Lynchbofg. Is dcsr1 Of selling
out his pfescnt stock OF Goods. consisting &c
CONFECTIONERY, GROCERIES, AM
FANCY ARTICLES, together with his III.
tufes, TO some person who mny wish TO eUntin-
ue the business. To such an one the term, vii
be made accommodating ~ the menn fi,nc. be
viii continue 10 sell, mol " al cost" but NJ very
ed price,, such AZ will be an ndueemen TOE
persons To buy. lie would particularly coll III.
attention OF buyers 10 his stock ui WINES IL
LIQUORS, which are believed 10 be equal II
DOT superior IN quality 10 any 10 the place. -
tie tenders his most grateful acknowledgements
10 his friends aud the public Tor the very liber.
al encouragement heretofore extended 10 hun
and solitis n continuation Of Their fAsofs unid
he winds up. Hereafter, SODA WATER vii
be sold n, 3 cents per glns-CANDY - cents
per lp. lsb c,s per hall Id. ana ia cts per
quarter III. SAMUEL AfHES.
July IA iis
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1831-07-28
ORiEU AIRY.

DIED, on Thursday the 2l't INST. Al bis reA :
dence, IN Dtowidde comfy, Capt , nm
aged apoul 90 years.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-02-12

The 6rsi vote resulted as follows for Robe rson
~, Wilson 81, Tor Pendieton l6 for Bolts 49, for
len IL, for Bsigss The joot vote having
psrod, the vote soodfor iberison ST. for Wills N 80
tor PeHd eton g. for Bolts rs, Tor Aisn IL. tor sgs
$50 that, no elections TO k place, and the Hou-.
proceeded to atecond vote, which, M. Psigg. having
bten dropped, wss az follows:
For Robertson 10, for Wilson 40, for Pendeton H.
for Bolts ID, for Allen I3. The joint of the two
Houses Tor Rober g. Tor Wilson -, Tor PEN
deion 81, Tor Bolts Is. for Allen Ii. No election hav.
ing been made, the House proceeded TO third vote,
MIR. Allen having been dropped which was follows:
For Robertson 50, for Wilson 40, for Bots 10, for
| Pendleon IL. Which having been added 10 the vote
in the Senate, Robertson received S. Wilson 81 Bolts
| Fl, PendletoD 10.
No election having be M abe the Hou proce I'd.
ed to a fourth vo,-.--Mr. Peudle,on being dropped
| and NJ. B,ts havirg been withirawn--in which
vo es Of the two Houses being examined, he iesu,
was: For Robertson 81, tor Wnsor 60 So Wyndhau,
k1b .r,son W as declared to be eleelsd.
The Hsuse then proceeded TO the election OF 81
Councillor Of State. The following gentle men were
nominated: Dsuisl A. Wilson, Alexander Bolts, VIM
+. PendetpD, John II. Smith, aud Guy r. c. Allen.
The result of the first vote was, for Wilson 43, for
Allen &c. for Bolts o. for Pendeton II, for Smith o.
The joint vote for Wilson 53, Allen 40, Bolts 30
Pendleon %, Smith lI.-No election having been
made, the House proceeded to a second vote, Mr. Smith
being dropped, and Mr.. Pendleon Withdrawn, on mo-
ton of Mr.. Castleman. The result as follows:
For Wilson So, Allen AZ, Bolts %. The joint vote
was for Wilson Sc, Allen 4S, Bolts 80 No election
having taken place. third vote taken, MIR. Bolts
being dropped which rcsulted-for Wilson 49, Allen
4S-jont vote, Wilson l02, Allen 81 So Daniel A
Wilson declared to be duly elected.
On motion Of MIR Gibson, the House adjourned
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-02-12

have often bssn hJurously mistspresenfed ami ma
Iigned highest interests require that IL should be
drawn closely TO the heart. and kant NOR. CON
ssntly before the eyes OF ,hs people To effect this
purpose, has occurred IT. that your bonora
Die body should annually send from your
committee. charged with the duty OF visiting IT, for
the special purpose of asecraipfng nofs operand
ts general circumstances, its wauts its pro sp c: a,
alter such inspection, their view. in re Ian
to theu. lis true that these same power. are now
wihn'th' competency Of the Vi.itors hut yonr coz
current juis 'ic in b-com a mere m jck .ry wbou,
any her means besides their Report TO gather that
minue knowledge OF its condition, without which vou
cannot e; joy the hight Necessary lestsa,e vi-Iy
upon thi, great INTEREST What M re autn.uu, orr an
TOR this purpose cosld you have, than COMMITTEES from
your owo bjiy, composed OF taves from va.
rious aud DISTANT portions OF the State: Nor would
their short absence from your House. be an inconveu
-nc- that could 10 az all weighed with the inmen..
advantage OF which IL might be productive Not only
would they carry with them TO their respe ctve dis.
nicts, an accurate, and trus also n favorable ac
count oil this Instutioo; but they mir hi Also when In
Office. exercise app lila aud wholesome function
In supervising The Proceedings of the Visitors, and cor
rechnx any injustice which they nigh, have Al, any
time, incsutou'y done TO the Professors But sbou vi
tais plan be deemed unsuitable, then at least ouxh
the bla'd oil Veitors TO ee mode ID aud iucress d.
as more fully 10 disseminate among The people know.
ledge oil this Institution, peculiarly their own and
70 ens' IN ITS oehait their interet and
az ice sympathy.
am aware that some sugg sstisus might be as " I'll
addressed to the Visitors TO your homo, able body
Bu a. they seem to have laid the tte,ipx unc,ion In
their hearts, that all well with the In .tit 10
which they pre- Idle, have attic emp ed wi f,i. nd,v
hand, to raise the VEIL and disclose to your eyes some
oil the defects, which will daily diminish the useful.
ness OF this splendid and expensive structure uni.
emsdied by your legislation, or afeviated by the bye
laws Of the Visitors. n
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-02-12

the Mn DASDSI6eS Saus6or of rsi r,
~s%s-=r=--S,----=-,.rruzE...ss=
w pER S the 9Th day Of February Mr. CARY sELDEN
NJ Gooos, Bedford county Col GosSn a oo v1ns.r
good IL during pRs "s% and %"s ai s
"d 0o G|ss has len Wife large family of children,
o.I"; . mind % .SaU- ,. PG
] & 'e.sS,h and hoao,, without sssc.
dence an neighbours and %
an efficient membef Of the Of county
Delegates. During be last War; honouaby discharged hi.
sG'p ~ ed He & and tho hi. worth.
On tho 9Th inst, Miss RuDo aged 49, daughter OF
Mn William kudd 10 the county Of Pliaco Edward ro
ed Is one of tho Inducements publishing her dpa"rs
mother o friend G" s ali S" S. to hSt
a, have "s epo hs Go nAd friend.
& & h 81 doubts a" her the
az older christian Her religious declaration as no, tina egsa
on' proceeding from morbid origin, 10 this little eS
But, like some inspired Angel messenger sont from Heaven
hut t p ' wb i@si or prise her d gone
in .a "Ss % TosS @ tie angelic host
D no 'c P nao m Cod Her dyas request wsp ns
Can s oo% P , spirit. par. TO again ''"'
," o.mn U frame OF no tall mandates
nessed father and friends stan man
of iorge'ulness. ""' "'"D'0 INTO state
'r se. cease, fond mother, cease thy tears,
| o Religion points high
ihere everlasting spring appears,
| And joys which dic %
On the 3i instant, his residence in tho copn,v ~ Ki
M hd ar GEoscE SAUNDERS in the year OF his aro
several months confined n bed
when the hour of death arrived the 6lI mono and o
OF glorious ,rouyb son'r.
merits OF kedeomer lilo had atly cv xonts a n
n ct tho Baptist Church sand through all Ia, e ona s M
brightest ornaments In all relations Of life The v,u u, y,
s san'emnn were ominon,y conspicuous kind neigh.
fnGstor,
ana parent or him be truly su thai he died Wilhelm, a
greet, regretted by all who kne him ~ ~ VIC" "''"'"'a-
on Monday night at 10 o'clock, Hines. Of
YEAR SINcLA R, of tho u $. Navy,
ind'ns Naval Olhcer this He WINS M oi
Ger o. gaantTy and M profession ani en-
OF the
Snered he Naval service Mdhpman the 18Th Nov l7os
h",y" u'spiyed The most intrepid action
The Constellation, and franc ia
nsHrgent which reelected much the naval ooss Of
ne was advanced TO tho of CAPTAIN i'm
o aud 'oS As an officer aud citizen, highly
nus lett several children TO revere his memory "
| N0cfoLs Beacon, Jan
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-02-12

-. To rvs EDfroRs ESautnra
Permit sifs, through the medium paper to su@o
me Legislature in session, the poprety changsg ~
yenue law as TO require the Commissioner tho Reven,e ~
make out separate Textbook for each Parish overy
also separate BandBc for Parish every co3,
CURED so DO BY tho High Sheriff Collecting osco o. ~ he
Iofs the day OF IN each county.-Tbsre H. ..s,eeIv
any county in the State, but mora IN a. ~
eihs TsIe' &ogsnsrsly for each Perish ses ,h
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-02-12

tChiOSi Y FOR SALE The Subscriber " bss
- 70 Sc" rvs no s. Curiosity and one oil bis CoIts
20" on enout to maxi season thi. year-Cut,.itv
IS be uuinl dark bay, about IS / 2 haods hsb. and
~ l o. 'o'h' pefhap' unequalled by any horse in
the State for power aud acGoi.-A pood nns,v ~ hi
eoS e'e now ~ USE and considsred mone he bes,
horses IN the co intry--SOms of them are ussd =.
matched horses, and probably not euuasd in a,oosr
ance ny any TN The UgonI vill sell either or tb Of
ne above named Horses on Teasonab'e terms q. am
now 700 ou 10 attend TO sTc1 properly There is no
no"oiou' hey would be vsiU able property 10 any one
VINO can give them the propsr attention 1 will farm
either or toll OF them IL do not cell her, d,,ioo III.
month. wM w ,IUrp '"e
Cumberland, Feb. H. s9-wIos
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-02-12

WlR0fNIA; In Chsnsry AT Rule, holden the cek a.
i8St, - ~ wv
Samuel u. Psstron, PiB
james Thompsos snd susn his wife, snd sdn,
de bOnB with the will annexed Of William Pesro sd nd
"ber', az, Deft..
The defsnd,nt', Robert P,stro ChstuA Bnr,u,, Mbs
Pesof Wism PTsos', the heirs Of Batbars d. fJar t.n,
" Rsns' snd sstsh hs wife, snd John ,nd T,"e H. az
not hsyng entered hs appearance and tvsu security serodps 10
me Of assembly snd the rules Of th, court sppsmR
'st ~ eva uce inst they inhsbtaus
h ordered thst the said defendants sppssr before the
OF pur aid eOart, the courthouse Monday
Phner, and sns~er the plaintiff bJ snd hst cory NJ this
oe inserted m Published the Of RRt
mond TOT two months sucoeyF and tb COPY Of ri. ds -
posted 81 the front door q the courhons q lh, COUNTY
cory. Teae
FEB. ~ - 'Ni'i 40 %, 50 u o.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-02-12
A GRIsT & MERCHANT Mill ron s.Ir

A GRIST & MERCHANT MILL For sAIE
VA IN complete operation, with most superior Bur,
nIohes sltuaed on the best sesi, The East fork ~
"""e "aer, ("ayDe county, Indiana, IA Dever-fau.
ing stream, with water suffice treble the wo,ks
hes within miles south o. Richmond. and I-2 m;le
moth OF Abingdon al'o $50 of 6Ss,.rats land
around the NJ H. weltmb-red part OF which 10 IN chi
tiV"iion and meadow, with young Apple and P.acb
Orchard Go beariDgO OF the choicest fruit the situ,-
uon most healthy and in the heart If the best
wheat country 10 the 5 ate OF Indana.--Jf not jmns
diaie'y disposed Of, or rented, an experienced eood
Miller, well recommended for his ptobity, &c will
meet WIN encouragemept--none Other need apply
For fur her particulars, apply %
RALPH SHAWMBOURIE, Post M .sicr
Abingdon, Wayne Co., Und) Feb. H. SEQ,
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-02-12

The Baltimore American mentions that ,be n rc,v,.
tons OF the Baltimore and Ohio Rail Road have BROUGHT
TO view, and into practical use granite of great excel
renee ana beauty. u has been already used in Of
inc magnificent constructions upon the road in
tended TO be introduced into large edi6ce pro-
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-02-12

a GOOD COMPOSiTOR wants , s,T,,,1on - -.
"a N-wsplp-r or Book Oiice A Inc addressed ~
once Tavern, Am La, will he inn edia,eIv at
tend-d to. Feb IL SEA- "''S ''-
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-02-12

The conviction that General Jackson will again be
the republican candidate Tor the Presidency ba. thrown
the opposition into all the eesacirs OF dsspsif. IL -
amusng TO see the bursts Of mpoent rage, the fumes
OF disappointed calculation and The Pofuso ds,ri ESQ
hopeless hatred.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-02-12

The Boston Commercial Gazette mentions that r,r.
mors are abroad in that city, "tha some OF the most
prominent Clay members OF Congress have. within
lew days. writ from Washington 10 their friends i'm
this city in very responding strain. One gentleman
especially, who has been generally considered one of
Mr. Ci"ys great gems, writes IL is said, like dethrcn-
ed monarch" 80
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-02-12

The special session Of the Superior Court Of Law nj
ms conaty, which commenced on the 18Th inst Gbe
Hon Richard L. Parker Presiting0 terminated on
Tuesday last. "
The extreme s'vsriy Of ths weather rend red il inn
possible % procure the attendance Of witnessed exeen,
IN a lev ca'es, and the almost ent reIy oc
eupled In dsposiug the criminal docket end in de
cidng cases which depened upon questions OF Ia w. ans
did not rtqnire either WITH esses or jufies.
Three criminal csses tried.
John Brown, free man Of color, was Indicted fo,
the murder OF Nelson w Hams, also a tree negro Ths
jury found him guilty OF murder 10 the second deyrs
and bxed the term Of his imprisonment in the 10,
Tertiary al IL yeHs. This case fntni.hes ano,h.,
warning against the free use Of ardent spirits IN
accused was represented by all the yitne sses a.
man OF most excellent character; and il appeated
the fatal stab inlcted in sht scca ion sd no ;
loxication The court considered the verdict ..ysr,
one believing tbs evidences TO have made MI, re,
Of manslaushier only; but inasmuch as the iury had
even ia nat ease isht to Tx his imprisoD at ~
years tbe court did not think proper TO giant new
"Ia' roe Judge, however, cOncurred in q recon-.
menna ION 10 shorten the term OF his con6nemeu
., "hllsm wharton, was convicted Of grand larceny
ne h'ted himself TO The prose cutor WAGNER and
,ook load OF Hour TO Balmore but instead OF dspo
hing the Hour sgfeeabIy TO his dreetion' he cold /,
and made use Of The money. He was sentenced 10
he PeDitendSry for three years.
Jonathan BuueI, "a free man Of coIoO was
Indicted for burglary, aud acquitted.
Free Press, Jan. ~.
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/ u.putrn ~ (CoMaUrtcArsD.
AKED-On thursday evening Feb. 3, MontvIe King
county, ny the Rev Mr. Atkinson OF
The u Navy, to Miss MARIN. DANDRfDex daughter of Php
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70 .hisn The law isssEss tho coniassns max. ths os,
ono OF aeh Tor the entire eounty eonsdrabe
and confusion with the collecting of the
Reverse with the Auditor OF Public
would be OF collecting officer.
and tho extra trouble to the wouJ
DC very NIUE increased speak from experience, having
both capacesi IN the former 10 aud years
which to m scontn,,
Tar Book for the collecting officer Perish which d
preference To the present manner pursued by
the which reside, which book for tn,
whole friend frequent changes in our State
laws but whom change evidently change
can bo made for the convenience OF class OF public
and no another class should IL
A CITIZEN OF THE NORTHERN NECK.