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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-07-22

We very cheeriy publish the following from friend
of Mr. Allen. In endorsing the report, last week. that
Mr. a. was in favor OF Mr. Calhoun, thought we
had ample security turns out however, TO have been
ga mistake"
MIR EDITOR: An opinion having gone abroad that
MIR. Robert Allen is opposed to Gen Jacksons admins
ira ion. aud in favor OF the pre,ensions OF Mr. Cahoun
and that opinion having been strengthened by edo
rial paragraph your paper OF the 7th instant; ask,
az an act oil justice 10 Mr. Allen that you will pub
sh in your next paper the following of letter
from him TO gentleman of this town, and now in the
possession OF FRIEND TO FAIR PLAY
Extract If letter from Robert Allen Esq TO gen.
fieDini in WInehester, dated July 3, 1881.
SLOW or when where the report could have origin
ated that was opposed to Gen Jackson's adminsira-
lion or his re-elecaon, 1 cannot conceive. lis mis-
take; tor am in avor of BOTH and informed air.
Calhoun himself few days before the adjournment OF
the last Congress. told HIM that not only would my
self go for the reelection OF General Jackson but that
there large major OF the people OF the district,
and believed the sate in his favor. air. Calhoun
then said this right aud that the General ought
be reelected What his opinions are know
Wine are unchanged. l like Mr.. Calhoun as a man.
admit his splendid talents, aud feel grateful him for
his services during the last But unless his pol-
cal notions changed from what they when in
congress and secretary OF war, nerer go TOR him
or tcith him, tcih my present notions"
Winchester ReDubIican
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INDIAN DISTURBANCES

EGuoct o. tetttr 10 gentleman ln Winchester,
ddfed-
New LEXINGTON, (iii) June 20, 1881.
Tbc Indians have taken possession of our frontiers
and are unwilling to treat General Gaines has re pair.
ed to Rock Island from Jefferson barrscks, with Elk
companies OF troops, aud sincs hts arrival has added
four mote companies to his otc. fom Prairie Gu Chien
we mustered ih, morning al Ru.hviile between 1000
and 20UO men, who volunteered ,heir services. They
received orders to-day to make speedy march. and sal
cut III hoe spirits Orders were also received TO drat
5000 more as 5000 as possibl" The reason urged by
the SEC lndians Che tire DOW hoste) is that the Win
nebagoes had cpossesssd them OF the lands now con
tended for nrd soId hem 10 the United States govern
ment without their coDsen'-Th-ir Chief, the Back
Hawk, has determined not to leave the piace-he s.ys
they do not want TO tight but that they will not l. ave
The ground under any circumstances. Several other
nioes have united with them, AID from every APPEAR
ance, there will be bloody work. We have no fears
Tor the knal reiul', although report says the Indians
will muster at least Is 900 strong. This number is
made ur u the Sacs, Foxes, Wnneoagoes, Poitawato
mies, Kskapoos, and Sioux.
Winchester Republican
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From tho ct. Louis (nio.J unes, June o5.

FROM tho St Louis laioJ nnes, June 25.
The IndtunS.- Considerable anxiety has been felt
by our ctizens during the pas, week hear from The
scene oil The Indian disturbances at Rock Leland. The
sesmbcst Wnnebsgo bias been daily cted to arrive
with definite in'eiig snce FROM that quarter. We now
learn from two myers who down 10 pirogue
from the northern part OF this STATE, that The W,onebs
GO has been stopped on her way down, and employed
by Gen. Gaines 10 bring in distant settlers to the lori
whose safety |. seriously lh'e by the hostile de-
nonsira'ions OF the lndiaDs RumoT say, thai hosii
ties have actually CONNIE sed between our troops and
Ihe lndans, much TO toe disadvantage of the icrmer
his rumor assumes more specific form in saying tha
adeachme Mt OF solders consisting Of about hundred
having been sent out 20 repair fences destroyed by The
indiaps we're driven back into tho fort With consdsra
bic los The Indians who much mere numerous
than was supposed, still adhere to their determine ion
not to remove. We give theIe reports as we heard
them, withou, vouehiDg fOrtt heir. correctness.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-07-22

HNURfHER NOTICE.-The subscriber bsgs Isave
u, TO inform The Clerks Of Courts, that he continues
10 execute orders for cord books for their respective
Courls Those iavoTiDg him With their orders, are
su ell that their books will be sini and red ruled 10
pattern, suited 10 the order Of things; aud having
obt,ined the caption for The entries 10 the different
books, they will accompany the SETS purchased Of
hisl, which will be bound 10 durable and superior
siye.
He also takes the liberty to inform the Clerks Of
Courts that he has large supply Of letter aud fools
cap paper, suitable for their offices, ON So % 10 90
per Aiso, large office waters quilts from cents
to SO per bunch, red taps, wax ink powder, iron
screw press for seel and general and we'll selected
ssotie mt OF Stationary, all OF which be will sell at low
prices. II ID. SANXAY,
Book g Her, Book binder, and Sldiioner, Richmond.
July IT, 1876
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July 8

StfOR SALE The Subscriber bs,Ds .sAisus % 70.
move to the West. offers his well kuo~n farm,
(S"ee' a) 10 the lower part OF King William ecun.
~, Tor SALE Ii contsins 400 Of high land, and
300 oil marsha great portion Of which be 70.
claimed, with very little expense The high Abd 10 equal
to any 10 this section Of country. The improvements
are good Barn, ,hit,y-eisht by twenty feet, and
negro quarters, have BEEN built the las, year.
minute description OF the elegance, the many ccnve.
nienees and advantages Of this place. deemed
ssssary as Is ptesumabe, uone viii putc s- ,-.ore
viewins or max particular enquiries resprc ing the
same -Saou his valuable Estate he privately cold
before The 4th dsy OF August neat, that day. (if
tar, moi the hr,t far day hereater IL be offer.
ed TO the highest bidder, on tho premsssAt the sans
pa.e and time, win also be eold all Of hts household
aud kitchen furniture, farming utensils, and stock Of
every description For further particulars, sp,lv 10
Nav 8 l2l-wIds WILLIAM RUFEIN.
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ues's Janes II .dra,st,ai and Jese q. M misfeaL.-
FUNAKE NOTICE.-That shall take the dispositions
III OF John C. Ayres, at his own house, in the county
OF Madison, and State OF Alabam ON the lOlh dsy Of
August next, between the hours OF 10 o'clock in thu
morning and o'clock in the evening to be re ad 40
evidence de oene esses in suit now depending and
undetermined in the Circuit Superior Court .f Law and
Chancery, Tor the county Of Cumberland, in which
am plaintiff aud yourselves, as executors Of James A.
Armistead, are defendants
WILLIAM A. WALTON.
July 5. l6-w3w.
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power Of Congress to establish Bank but from june
on OF those who admitted the power, but disspproved
the plan, with hose who denied The power. On sim
PIE question OF eonstuiionaliy, there was a decided
IN. jvri.y Ia favor OF IL.
Mrs Mseison joins me in hoping .ha, you will no,
fal TO make the intended visit to Virginia. which pre-
nhes tbs pleasure OF welcoming you TO our domcil,
aud IN sincere return OF all the good wib-s you ex
press fer us. JAMES MADISON.
I've.
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~ Il ~ 7.
WAsHINGToN, July 9.-Lswis Cass, OF Ohio, Go
vernon Of the Michigan Territory, TO be Secretary OF
the Department of War.
Charles G. Hunt 10 be Collector of ,ha Custom.
Tor ,he District OF Miami and Inspector the Revenu.
Tor The Port of Maumee in the State OF Ohio vice Lee
muel T. Lloyd, deceased.
John Daogerhsld, 10 be Collector Of the Customs ior
the district and Inspector OF the Revenue for The DOR,
o, East River, in the STATE Of Virginia, vice John b.
Roberts, deceased. TGlob,
Ia consequence OF intelligence received ct the De-.
parment OF Slate, 10 relation TO the existing state Of
'hings at Hayi. orders have been issued by the Ss
ere'aTy Of the Navy, for par, of our West India Squa
DION TO Vsit The principal Ports in that Island and SINH
lar oreers hav. been gwen in respsc TO the principal
Ports on the Main TH
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HDiCHMOND COTTON FACTORY The Sub.
y serbeTs offer for sale, their Office, Sboeke
Warehouse, the following goods made at their Factory
"A Cotton ShsefingS
Sd do Shntings
Stout Cotton OsnabuTgs, 20 inches totds
find O general assortment Of Cotton Yarns
These goods believed TO DO equal in quality 10
any made in the United States and will be cold low
goods OF similar quality be purchased in the Nor
ibefn Markets.
The highest price will be given for prime Cotton.
CUNNINGHAM 4 ANDERSON.
Sept. "a. 40-U
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From tho Baltimore Republican.
We have concluded TO publish the following letter, on
the same subjsc, whrh we received Yesterday. dated
WASHINGTON, July IL, 1881
'The rssgnai' n of De Randolph al Acting Secre.
iary and as Grief G Elk, took place Sturdy. The
nfie1biliiy OF the President is thus ti2naly manifested;
il being we'll understood that personal
could have saved the DE-. from removal, acsoun, OF
his unfortunate Interference in ths affairs of Ma5I
Eaten ID mu ( however be considered most s svere
penalty which he has paid fer the ranseCesson. The
lose Of an employment with salary of $4,000 year
Is heavy .ncton for having embraced VITA too much
zeal and fdor what few men could under any ci:eum
stances oOSine,-the cause OF bis relatives
wounded as he believed in the most delicate relations
The rtquifenens II justice and public order-and the
decoIums station, however, forbade his aiming in
of ,aud he has anticipated the President by retiT
ing. Aequeseing in the necessity, cannot avoid
regret'ins it's existence.
should, however, have dissented from this course II
he had been permitted to retire, with the sherge Of
90 conspiracy sssassioate Mr.. Ingham hanging over
him. III he had doIe so, ID would have seemed that
the President held him guilty in that particular bso
which would in the opinion OF most persons here have
been crue-Gen Jackson, infer, thought too, and
having in Ills letter TO Mr. Ingham, acquitted M. Ran
doph far be could, OF any agency in that of
mas probably minated 10 him that for The ohef that Of
carrying shAlleDge while acting Secretary OF War,
TO the .creiaTy OF the Tfeasury-required ibis move
meut How strongly does tbiI contrast with
thst Of Messrs. Adams and Clay, when they continued
to be the hrs Officers in the government after the duel
OF Clay With JJhn Randolph and how much does the
delicate and hrm course Of Jackson reeommen nd him to
tho love and confidence OF the American Psopie!"
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WAsHINGToN. July l2-Dr. p. G. Randolph has
resigned the office Of FIRST clerk in the War Depart
ment. The duties OF Secretary OF War wilt be a,sgn.
ed TO one OF he members OF the Cabinet, who W.. dis
charge them until the arrival of Governor Case.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-07-22

Aw SCH0OL-Ths Subscriber, disenEaged from
u 4 those public duties In which he has been oecup.
ed Tor long series OF years. may command his
time, and Is disposed 10 employ himself usefully. he
can. He therefore proposes to ccnducta
Law SCHOOL,
In this town, and to commence course Of instruction
the first Of September next His plan will be- to do.
liver occasional lectures, on important law TOPICS and
principles: examine his students frequently: and 40
often in his power, TO with them unressrv-
edy the subjects OF their studies When they shalt
have attained TO such improvement shall have quali
ed them for public dscusop IL Is his purpose to ns.
tie fictitious court in which the forms OF proceed
and trial. practsed in the Superior Courts Of this Sae
will be regularly observed she intends to dcyoe his
time and attention principally to this school, his fec
rom each pupil, Tor years instruction, will be
hundred dollars: sum which, he believes, 70 below
what has been generally demanded by oher insruc.
tors Tor similar serv BY such as shall desire 10
attend his school, board reasonable terms can he Oh.
tanned in Abingdon, its immediate vicinity viii 70.
spectacle families. PETER JOHNSTON.
Abingdon, Va. July IL. lS-w4w
HeELL TAVERN FOR kEN 4 OR LEAsE the
nH Bell Tavernis offered for Rentor lease. and pos
session gwen the first day OF October next; III estsb.
ushment is situated the OF the CITY. and call
cuia'ed to acconsoda'e large number of persons
me stables are extensiveand very conveniently situated
with well OF water IN the yard he premises are 50
wei known. more particular description Is deemed
unnecessary--for terms apply To AMOS LAID,
d0ors Yest Of the Ya Banks.
Richmond 9Th Mo: Juse 81. l3 IT,
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1831-05-11

ticipate the possibility of IA heightened
conflict, and the entire loss OF public
patronage. This was iorescen, before
l adopted the painful alternative present.
ed by the ntrigues of mr. Van Buren,;
and as a precaution, l have resolved to
discontinue the paper to many who have
failed to pay re, and to appeal to those,
who believe free press to be one oi
the strongest safeguards of public liber-
ty, to act up to the crisis, and by dis
charging their duty faithfully to the
President, to their country, and to me,
enable me to perform mine. Will a
vir,uous people condemn the part have
acted, or will they permit my appeal to
be made in vain; | cannot believe it
Let the beacon fires of prime pie once
more be lighted up. Let the friends of
Andrew Jackson, and ofthc Constitution,
once more organize and act with an
energy which is due to him, and to the
country, and all will be we'll
DUFF GREEN.
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of State; nOU ne Woulu persuade the pup
lie that he is so much devoted to General
Jackson's prime pies, reio and all, that to
doubt that he is the essence of virtue and
consistency, is proof that am an anti
mason and lederalst, and that mr.. Cal
houn is "hypocrite and neutral. y
When, and where, and how, did Mr..
Blair become ii Jackson man; know
something about the conrcSion of Mr.
Kendall but Mr. Blair, was admitted
member Of the party without my know
ledge.
1t is said by the historian that the ell
der Tarquin, despaiiiug Of subdulng the
Samnitcs in honorable warfare, caused
his son to be publicly whipped in the
streets of Rome. The youth fed to the
enemy with the marks Of disgrace fresh
upon him, counted them, and was soon
admitted into their confidence, and cho-
sen To command their armies. When es-
tablshed in power, he sent faithful mes
serCer to his father, who went into his
garden, and with his sword cut off the
heads Of the tallcst popIics, saying, "tcIi
my son what y"u have seen " The mes.
songer returned, and, cnc by one, the
nobler Samnites icll victims to the tlcach-
cry. Then the city bccomc an easy
prey. y ho does not see the prlication;
MIR Blair came, saying | AN your friend,
personal and political, your cood imor, not
your competitor, your o!'r, to aid you in
the cause you have SO ally supported
but no sooner had he armed himsclftham
he denounced those whom be came to
support, and seeks the conquest OF the re-
publican party by the destruction Of Mr.
Calhoun, its ablc>t supporter in the most
gloomy period of lis existence: at the time
when Martin Van Burcn used what IN
fluencc he had to defeat the recollection
Of Mr.. Madison. We must. however do
Mr. Clay the Justice to declare, that We
believe mr. Blair is a sheer adycnturer,
who, notified by. mr. Kendall Of the cor
cspondcncc, avaiIyd hjmsc L Of "iAs cir
cumStaRccs of Is 'o,o improved upon mr.
X kendal's pamphlet against lieutenant
Randolph, and published in the Argus,
during the last summer, an article demon
straling that he was prepared to do that
which the Telegraph had rcf3srd To- do
Although he is now IN the service of mr.
Van Burcn, and 'Thc circumstance of
1929, :" yet he has sti.i such hold ON mr.
Clay as to be the conncciiuu link hctwccp
the father of the American System and
the little magician To him it is of but
hltle Importance, if he can run down the
Telegraph, and, in doing So, become the ,
organ ofthe jackson party, whether Gen.
jackson or mr.. Clay bc elected. For if /
mr.. Clay is G lcctcd 1t will be done in the
name Of mr., B'al~--not hy his open sup .,
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p
dications that she would support the
Bank of the United States, than the
Globe, IN compliment to Gen. Jackson,
declares that he introduced the subject
of the bans into his first message against
the advice of all his friends, "a state
meut which mr.. Kendall and mr.. Van
Buren, knew to be uutruc1 and accord
mqly an attempt was made to modify
the resolutions relative TO the Bank,
rcnding i'm the New York Legislature,
TO suit the tines; ard the Albany Argus
and the New York Courier chime in
sweet concert although the dlsting ulsh-
inc feature of mr.. Van Burcn's short
aIrom the North Carolina Star, of May 3, 1927.
Mr. Nan rugen. a Senator, and Mr.. Cambre-
l,ng a Representative in Congress from the State
of New \ or>, arrived in thl, cty on Sunday last
on their return from AN excursion TO the South,
and left here yesterday for the North On
Monday they dired At GOV. IuItons IN company
with large number of our citizens, aLd receiN ed
an invitation To purlake Of a public dinner on
"Wednesday, which, as will be seen by the fol-
loving correspondence, they declined.
RALEIGH, LIST May, 1921
GFNTLEMEN: The undersigned, committee
on the pant Of the citizens of Raleigh, are author
l7od 10 invite YOU to pgrlakc Of public dinner on
to-uouow, at the lrion l,oicl.
VI uhout assuming too much for our state, we
may safely affirm, that as "A component part of
our great republic, North Carolina has never been
found among those who oppose the General Gov
eminent in measures adopted for the good of the
Mon, though their effect might be preJudiciaI
to the particular interests Of her citizens. Tut
when iie III advised measures of any adminstra-
ton tend 10 overthrow, hv consolidation, or 10
destroy, by dlsnembcrmcrt. our admirable sys-
ten of Government, whether these are based
upon an unlimited constructive night, or power
directly assumed, when her servants manifoSlly
disregard and encroach upon state rights, and
sacrifice to party views the great principles of our
tnion, she has ever lent the aid of her strength
and her voice 10 The cause Of the Constitution aud
the people.
As members Of our National legislature YOU
have been found the able advocates Of these
principles, and while we express our admiration
OF the ability and independence that have marked
your political course in the present aspect Of ma
tioual ntui's, we believe that we are only speak
lrg the sentiments of large maJouy Of our tel-
IoW-ct2cnS- and a respectable potion of them
who reside 1t our metropolis. will take delight
in the opportunity this yi,t has afforded lis 10 do
YOU honor.
y ith sentiments of the bi,hoet rn.nect wa o,.
your oL.di.rt .,r,.,,.
WILL. POLK
N.V roII,\ { T,o,o,,;,,c.
10 UAVkl\S
NJ VAN BrU,x ard & & C,,pp,,,vc
Fsopire.. oc Now No,L
RALEIGH, May |, 1927
CrxTIrNrx: Considerations which, | am
persuaded. would he satisf.c .ctory, were il ncces-
,arv To- state them. constrain me to dcc,iua the
con pintcnt, 30 kindly prolirred in vour note of
this morning. nder different cirrun stances, it
would give ne sincere pleasure TO pa.mac. in
uuhr. of ,gt ho.pit3lity which have 80 liberal
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7 his was also charged hy Mr. Wells. Now
# J had crtcrtaircd such an opinion, would no,
have written 10 Judge M'lcan rs follows: "My
desire is 70 pcrprIuate the triumph of lhc men and
the principle that came INTO pow eg with General
Jackson 10 do this, have fom the fsl bcliey-
cd il would require the reelection Of zen. Jack
son"
We, such o, an extract Gom lc,,,, TO him. da-
t,d September .. 1890.
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SI2,758 80
10,097 80

Balance in the Treasury,
April 30, 1891, $500 81
The Report was referred to Messrs.
Trevctt and Robbins to audit the same.
The memorial Of John Howe, esq Of
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1831-08-29
70 Caspentevs.

PROPOSALS will be received by the subscriber
Il living near Upper Aabro, Prince Georges county
Nd for rebuilding his brick Dws ling house, the IN
terror OF which WAS de troyed BY fire in February 1879;
situated ON his plantation called lndepende c. shout
f,ur miles from the Anacosta Bridge, or six miles
from the Capitol The walls Of Which are still! stand
ing, but smalfproportion must be taken down.
The dimensions sre-52 feet front by so deep, two
stories high four rooms on each floor, and four in the
rr.t. and passage through the centre. The mate,
rails to be Of the best kind and the work to be subject
to the inspection of competent judges, when compiet.
ed The roof of sla,e and made in every respect what
is termed fire proof
Bond, with good security, will be required tor the
faithful performance oftbe contract Half the amount
will be paid in advance; the residue when the whole
work is completed, which will be required to be done
with despatch JUN e. hs"ni'
aug S-tf National lntellgencer
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1831-08-29
COMMERCIAL.
BALTIMORE MARKET-Auo. e6.

FLOUR:
Hopard Street Eor.-1he market remains
stationary in reference to prices. The receipts
are small. and as the demand is generally equal
to them dealers do not accumulate any Stock
The sales from stores have in moderate parcels at
IS 62a per Dbl. for fresh ground and new; to. day
several parcels, including one Of 200 bbls were
ces fraction more has been paid for choice brands
and steady throughout the week, at so per Dbl.
Some parcels Of old -four have been sold at IS Is
so per Dbl. according to age.
City Mills Flour.-Saes Of parcels Of extra
quality, including one of 500 bbls. continue to he
made at IS 50, and Of standard at S s5 per bbl.
These rates are current to-day.
.Susquehanna Flour.-Limited sales of fresh
ground Susquehanna, in good order, have been
made this week at S. S7a S SO per Dbl. A par
Gel of old, not subject to reinspection, was sold
at s. A parcel of old, sweet, re.inspected, was
sold at 4 rs.
Corn Meal-There has been an improved de-.
mand, and lots of bbls. have been sold at so a
s Oh.
GRAIN.
Wheaf-The prices this week have ranged
pretty much as those noted at the close of last
week. The supplies at market were moderate, I'M
I'll yesterday evening and to-day, during which
time they have arrived more freely. Sales of a
few parcels of very prime red have been made at
lsa per busheI but It'll to be remarked that on
ly the very finest parcelshave brought that price.
The sales generally ranged, for good to prime.
from 05 10. aud for ordinary to good at
80 l04 cents, and we give these as the current
rates to-day. A lot Of fair quality white whea.
was sold this morning at LIS; but very little
white has appeared at market this week; we con-
tinue to quote good to prime white at LIS L.
% per bushel.
Corn.--'fhe supplies at market have been mod
crate only. In the early part of the week. some
sales Of yellow were made at e. and 67a cents;
bot the price of this description has since declin
ed shade, and sales of good parcels have been
made yesterday and to-day at IS cts. Within the
last two days sales Of white TO some extent have
been made at IS 66cts for fair to prime parcels,
and these rates are now .American.