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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-03-24

.Mntsfer from Engtand-We learn from good
authority that Sir Jifnes McIo,o.b vv;II .h sovu
coed MIR. Vaughan as Minister from Great Briiain N
ms ro1n'ry. The mission OF this distinguished man
WI, De most gratifying on many accounts; and espe.
cIany 10 the intelligent citizens OF America vhoss
curiosity will be gau6ed by an intercourse with one
whose writings have long commanded their respect
ana admiration, and whose public career in ysrjons Of
nees ana ID the House Of Commons has been upright
anu emhen''y useful. ~ Y. Com yddp.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-03-24

M ULES FOR SALE.-The Subscriber has i,,s,
I'VE arrived from the State of Ohio vi,h co a. Jos'
which he now offers for SALE at the Stables Of we
Barnes Formerly Thomass) 18th or Valley srs.t.
49,. "a II. r. HARMON.
"'S" CO. I06--A
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-03-24

'Or sEoRsr MssoNs"As happens frequently that Gov
enmens do not wish oslonsbiy on eeraa nsi,o
hey nave an interest to conceal from the knowledge Of other Pow
~ customary 70 sond and 70 accrod seeroy foreign
government o. even only lie Department of Porssn Aiys a.
Pesons OF conhdencei but without giving them the formal obs
% o. pubic Minister'S authorizing them only TO assums Il
nsgoson shall have been the desired point
msoOel Dpionaiique, page IS and note he saws
frequent examples Of diplomatic agents sent ~
Isyn Sonnsss IN the regos Of Louis XIV and XVI number
during the hfsi years Of the Frenea RspubisD ~ WV "
The Arkansas advocate., 1831-05-25

an inclination which is farther promoted bv gentle exercise in the arms of the nurse by the cheerful eountenance and
 tender cares of the mother; by the ob- jects which attract its attention in the open air during the warmer seasons of thc year; as well aslhy the simple and cheerful songs of the nursery. The motll- CT who is herself Of an amiable and cheerful disposition, must perform but lily iiei duties sis q Tst, i ste vet i never have-cause to complain that her time is wholly occupied during the day, and her rest disturbed at night, by the cries of a fretful infant.
The Arkansas advocate., 1831-05-25
ORANGE TAVERN, Post of 4rkx1nsds.

EnHE subscriber grateful for the liberal S-A encouragement he las received, res- pectftiily informs the pnblics and particular Iy gentlemen and families coming in, and passing through the Territory ,that he con tinHes to keep house Of PuPrIe ENTER rAINnENT, at the sign of the Orange Tree. in the Post of Arkansas. His table viii be ahnndanny supplied with the hest tsthe country affords, and his stables with plen- ty of the best forage, and he trusts by his unremitting attention to his guests, to mer- it continuance of the public patronage.
 R. M. PARTON
 May, 10th ls31. s-2m.
The Arkansas advocate., 1831-05-25
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES.

E Npnrsuanceo oftaw l, ,ANDREWJA JACK. II SON, President of the United States o- America, do hereby declare and make known, that public sales will be held a! the nndermefltion Land Offices, in the Territory of ARKANSAS, at the periods designated, for the sale of the lands here. inafier mentioned, viz:
 At theLand Office at BATEsvIYLE. on the 2d Monday in June next, for the sale Q! H'e folloWing townships, viz: North of the Base Liae and East of fhe .Ne.
 Tididn.
 Township Hree, Of Range fire
 Tow nship -four, of Range foqes-.
 Township Jice, of Ranges .fc.;r, fee, Six and seren. Part of township nine, of Ranre three. Township fen,.of Range three.
 Township thineeR, of Range one.
 Township fourteen, of Ranges one, faoo and h,ee.
 Township lJleea, of Ranges one, three, four and .fre.
 Township sinteen, of Ranges one, three, four and fire.
 Township seventeen, of Ranges one, four and .fue.
 Township eighteen, of Ranges three, Jour, Jfue and si9.
 Township aiaetcen,sof Ranges Myee and .joua
 Township s,ccatg, Of Range ftree. Al the Land Office at BArEsv1r1.r. on the lst Monday in July next, for the sale of !, the following Townships and Fractional Townships. viz: North of thc Base Line and West Of the .lle-
 Tidsan
 Township serea. of Ranges Maee, tagen- fy-tseo, tacenty-sir and fhirfy-two. Tow biy pio6f -ef iean,r,s taeemy.1ice, ttoenfy-sin and Misay-faoo Fractional township eigdt, of Range jour.
 Township nine, of Range sepen. Fractional township niue, of Range ahir- tg-fico.
 Township len, of Range taoo.
 Township cteren, of Ranges trco and eighf. Township ttretee, of Ranges t,co, Hre,ss Fraction of Township tacelce, of Ranges fire and cight. three. 'a''a : rfaraaas'losnaltowaship ' an s Hirteeps of Ranges Township Jourssen, of Ranges three and
The Arkansas advocate., 1831-05-25
THE OLIO.
MY AIN WIFE.

N | AIN WIFE. wadna gre my ain wife
 For opy wife l see; ] wadna gie my ain wife
 For ony wife I sec; A bonnier yet I've never seen, A better canna be- ] wadna gie my ain wife,
 For ony wife l sec. Q, couthie is my ingle check, An cheerie IS my Jean; ] never sec her any look, Nor hear her word on ane. She's guide wi hnr neehnrs rom. An aye gude wi' me- I wadna gie my ain wife For ony wife see. An oh! her looks sa l1indle. They melt my heart outright, When o'er the baby at her breast She hangs with fond delight, She looks intil it's bonnie face, An syne lookssto me- I wadna gie my ain wife For ony wife l see.
The Arkansas advocate., 1831-05-25
CIRCULAR.

OFFICE OF \ MEXICAN AND FOREIGN NGEyry FOX CLAIss, 49 WALL-sT. NEw- YORK. JAN. 1881.
 DuBIIC NOTICE Is hereby given to all k persons whom It may concern. hayinm Claims. Debts, Inheritances, &c. pa.abI.s or recas erable abroad, that this Aeenev has established, under the special auspices and patronage of distinguished individuals Tn this cosmtry, a regular correspondenee with eminent Bank CTS, &c. in the prineinal ports and capitals Of Foreign Governrnel1s in commercial relations with the United States, throughsiie mediation whereof ssf.l, valid claims as may be confd ed thereto. will be expedited for settlement. and promptly and effectively recoverea; when furnished by the claimants witi the suita. legal proofs and vouchers, together with the requisite Power Of Attorney, 10 be taken and acknowledged before aHy Lndee of Conrt of Record, or other competent Civil Magistrate, Municipal Authority. or Notary Public; and the whole duly autheH. tIcated@by the Governor of the State af Territory in which the same may he ner. feeted, and iegalised by the appropriate Fo. reign Consul,
 Having also established similar cores pendcncc throughout the United States and A'iiifoH H HitifCts tle likc claifHS TOT fes eoyery in any part thereof respeetively will be received and efficiently attended to n behalf of American as well as foreign. claimants.
 Orders for the investment of funds on Mortgage of Freeiioiei property, or in tie purchase of Public Securities of the United States, Canal Loans Of the States of New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, 9zc. punctually and faithfully executed.
 Applications addressed to this Agency in eases requiring tlse investigation of claims search of record, or Inc intervention ot legal proceedings, shssiiE,a isiie.A with an adequate remittance 10 dcfray thn preliminary charges and disbursements at- tending the same, and all letters must ba post Paid.
 AARON II. PALMER. Counsellor ofhe s. C.ofihe U. s. .4etaary.
 i2w47
The Arkansas advocate., 1831-05-25
.E.aCKNeeN HOTEL.

EHE subscriber having fitted tip iarge -s and connexions buildingsin the Tow n -of Jackson, Lawrence county, respectfully soiichs the patronage of travellers, and pledges himself that no pains will espared on his part, to accommodate all persons who may favor him with their custom. lie has good stables, attentive hosters, and a great quantity of oats, corn, fodder &c.
 WILLIAM BLACK.
 N. B. Grass lots for,the accommoaat;on of drovers. W. R
 .aprit l, 1891. 5-4qp.
The Arkansas advocate., 1831-05-25
LxTTr.E FOG E # ca D E.M H.

YyHOMAS E. MALONE has establish h ed SEMINARY at Little Rock for the instruction of youth of both sexes.
 In the Male Department, Spelling, Read ing, Writing, and Arithmetic, will be taught at g. per quarter.
 English Grammar, Geography, Rhetoric, sloention, Geometry, Natural and Moral Philosophy and Eheorctc Chemistry, at st 25 per quarter. Latin and Greek, at S7 5o per quarter.
 In the Female Department, which IS ufs- der the direction of Miss MALONE, Read- ing, Writing and Arithmetic will be taught at 8 per quarter.
 English Grammar, Geography, History, Natural and Moral Philosophy, Drawing and Painting, at ss6 9 per quarter, :.
 The exercises of this institution will commence on the 1st Monday in January next.
 Having been assiduously engaged in teaching for twenty-one years, Mr. MA- LONE hopes that he is not entirely inade- qnate to the task of instructing youth. and he assures his patrons that no pains on iis part shall be wanting,
 Little Rock. Dec. eath, 1920. htylo
The Arkansas advocate., 1831-05-25
May, 10th 1891.

Uaaed sfafes of .amesiea,
 Territory of .4rkaasas,
 County 0f Washington.
 GIRcuir CouRr, DECEMBER TERM, 1880. s. D. LoaceH, plf.
 vS. n s.rao, George RiSalo.c, nea. Damages ssee.
 A ND now on this day came the plaintiff, fA by his attorney, and it appearing to the satisfaction of the Court, from the return of the sheriff made Tn this case, that the said defendant IS not resident or residing within the territory, and he, having failed to appear as required by law and the rules of this Court: It is ordered by the Court that publication be made in some newspa- per printed in this territory, for four " eeks in succession, informing said defend ant that an attachment hath issned at the instance of said plaintiff against the goods, cIattels, lands, and tenements of said defendant, and that unless lie tie said defendant do by himself or attorney appear here at the next term of this Court, to be holden on the second Monday after the fourth Mon- day. in May next. and plead or file spe- cial bail to this action, judgment will be rendered against him, and his estate so at l taeled, sold 10 satisfy the same, and that this case be continued until the next term of this Court.
 \ true eopy-attest, 1 1- BRYAN II. sMITHSON. Clerk.
 .Ray II, 1881 71ao. IS7 1s4]
The Arkansas advocate., 1831-05-25
Runaway Negro in Jail.

" 1Att 1OtIHitlltu iO lily CllStD-
 AW dy. on the Eth inst. by Samuel EssS Deloac1lza NEGRO II AN, who g% says his name is ALFRED sse.ssls.s Said negro is about thirty -tw o
 years of age, five feet seven and titre quarter inches high, yellow complex ion, both ears cropped, the first joint off of the fore-fnger of the left hand.
 At tue time tho said negro was appre- hended, and when first committed to my custody, he stated that lie belonged to a Mir. Y itFiam Owen, who resided on the Nashita river, m the state of Louisiana and that he had ahscended about year ago. Since his confinement in jail, he ac- knowledges to have lied, and now confesses to belong to Mir. William Jiverit, or Ieveret, living ia St. Francisxilie, state of Mississippi.
 The owner of said negro is requested to come forward, prove property, pay charges, and take iiim away, otherwise he will be disposed nf as the law prescribes. HENRY l.. BISCOE, She148 s. Jaiior
 of Phillips coat1ay, A. T. Helena, Fc5. g, 1881. 5o-l2qo s1a 10
The Arkansas advocate., 1831-05-25
TAKYNsoNss cAsEEr.

Gems of Lstfraiare, Hat and Sentimfn, EACH No. of this popular nontl.lxoor; -EA odical for 1881, will contain aS more royal octave pages of letter ,.ess closely printed on fine type and aona , .ss per, forming at the end of the year ,is, rs- tune Of astss,,t. see pages. iricc so 5a year in advance.
 Every No. will be embeliisie,i w;,b =. elegant Conperplate and several bandsan,ee a,,e Wood engrayings, Music, and ilustrat;' ;'aa of Botany; besides beautiful Title DIS and a general index for the volume. rss Gopperplates will embrace Portraits of ne most distinguished men, the Fasb;oa. Views, and fancy Pieces, equal to those os eng periodical m he United Sides. "
 An elegant plate of the latest Fasl;. will be published in the January Na ssas''s n of the Figures a full length Portra;, te ls Queen Adelaide of England; a | adv ;n Ras. Dress; a Walking Dress, and Cap and I'm. ban, of the newest styie.
 The February No. will contain enfon did Portrait of Washington. 4 !, e,eaaa, Scripture Piece for March, IS in tic l,ands of the Engraver. The subseql,ent es. cravings will ho ef the best quality.
 Liberal premiums have been offered eo- choice original contributions. nd sna. oiai care will be taix en to nave the seIee. tions of the most interesting and insfrne- tive matter, consisting of Moral Isalas5 Biog9aphy, Historical Sketches, Poetry Light Reading, &e.
 The Y yolumes of the Css3set for le27. ses '29, and 30, emheiisiled with great nun, ber of cngravings, bound or. in Nos. nav still be lad, price S 5n a voluae. TLis may be the last opportunity of ohtainirc complete sets. But q small nuniber oypr what is required for present subscribers will be published in iss1. Address fos. ders post Paidl
 SAMUEL c. ATKINSON.
The Arkansas advocate., 1831-05-25
NOTICE.

A IL persons are hereby notified that a "A certain note executed by Nicholas Peay and Thomas ". Scott, for the sum ofsey enty-fve dollars, in favor of X brabam Secrest, dated on or near the lst of Noven- Der, Ie30, will not be raid by said Peay S5 Scott, unless compelled ny law. This note Is the only one Seerest holds against the subscribers. Hwas given for a.horse which proved to be wholly valueIess.
 NICHOLAS PEAY.
 THOMAS w. SCOTT. LiHle Rock, feb. 2, 1881. 45-D
The Arkansas advocate., 1831-05-25

Ets-D
 his most usual name is Alfred; IS about twenty-one years of age, five feet eight inches high, black complexion. spare built, has small scar above the left eye in the edge of the hair, appears to have been oeeasioned by hnrn, also another above the nipple of his left breast. isid rest in an old blue broad clothscoat, and Ken tneky linen pantaloons.
 The said negro states that Ire belongs to a Mir. William Terry, who lives in Jetfer- son City, Mss'i. that Ire was raised in Tennessee by Judge Scott, and by him sold to Mir. Darbey H. Cantreil, who utchristmas last sold him to his present owner.
 The owner of said negro is requested to come forward, prove property, pay charges, and take him away, otherwise lie will be disposed of as the law directs,
 HENRY l.. BIsCOE, Sheriff
 and Jailor of Phillips coanty. Helena, fl. T. .Hay 3, ls3l 7-1eso
 Prs fee Gi? 80
The Arkansas advocate., 1831-05-25
Likely young Negroes EtfeFS N.NEEs

AN Tuesday, tho a day of the May O Term of the County Court of Craw- ford county {24th May,1 at the Court House of said county-will he sold 10 the highest bidder for cAsH-three LIKELY YOUNG NEGROES, belonging to the estate of Reeee Price, late of said county, decd One, a man about 9 years of age, large and kely. and first rate farm hand; the others, a woman and child-the woman, a tolerablc house servant, about 20 years old.
 ELIZABETH PRTCF. Erec'r
 of tue Eaate of Reece Price, dec 'sL cra'oford county, .Harch %. ewtdsT
The Arkansas advocate., 1831-05-25
L.A sE' .H'SDE'EG,E.

Ks.H w .VeVEEV-EEe "il LIAM TRIMBIE, Attorney at W Law, vii. practice in the snPer,oaf Court, at Little Rock, and in the con tles Of Clark, Hampstead, and Lafayette, Tn the First Judicial Circuit and Crittendan. Phillips, and Chicot, in the Fourth Judicias Circuit. He will also attend to the eoi- lecting business throughout the Territory,
 His residence, Washington, Hempstea1 county, (A.T.)
 Jnfy q, 1880. I7-y
The Arkansas advocate., 1831-05-25
Runaway Negro in Jail.

"a CAPTAIN RYAN, of=the ~ stcam-boat Atlantic, left in my
 custody as Jailor, on the 25th sH Aprillast, NEGROMAN, who ssssaAssAaszzs.s calls himself Albert, but says
The Arkansas advocate., 1831-05-25

SAMUEL c. ATKINSON.
 2-4w 2Chesnuf-stree Phi4adelphfa
The Arkansas advocate., 1831-05-25

OrFreE OF AMERICAN AND FoRETGS NqEycy FOR CLAIns, 49 WALL-sT. NEW Y oRF.
 JAN IS21
Litchfield enquirer., 1831-09-08

Impoytanl LaiU Sait.--Thc marshal of the North ern district of the State orNew York has served mo- tce on three hundred and twenty citizens of Albany attend recognitors jurors in certain causes in favor of Mrs. Martha Bradstree, against thirteen sep arate individuals in the village Of Utica. It is said that fAlrs Brasree should succeed in her suits, she will be ofthe richest persons in the United States, if not the richest Her claims large portion ofthe rich and popu!ous village of Utica.
 MT. Coke, who has just been reelected to Congress in Virginia, unfortunately gave offence to many of his constituents, by saying that the President unlet tered pig" On the day ofelection, Mir. Coke, in address to the people, explained the exceptionable remark, by saying it was not intended to dc,ract from the President, for that in the conversation he had said Ie a of the most vigorous intellect, but as a literary man, when compared with Mir. Cal houn and others, he illlerate pig;'' that he did not and could have intended to be under stood literally because pig did not know his leters" This explanation wns satisfactory. Happy man--to have such constituents. >.
 We understand by gentleman from New-Bedford. that ship, belonging to, David R. Green, returned from whaling voyage, last winter, (gone months) and cleared for her owner one dollar per hour from the time she Jeff the wharf at New-Bedford.
Litchfield enquirer., 1831-09-08
TAKEN UP.

At Court cf Probate holden at Litchfeld,
 scithin and for the District of Litchyfeld, On
 the Cd day of September, 1851:
 Present, Frederick Wolcott, Esq. Judge. 7. .T1HIS Court doth direct the executor of -A- the will of ESTHER NORTH, late of Go- shen, in said district, deceased, represented insolyent, to give notice to all persons interes- ted in the estate of said deceased, to appear If they see cause) before the Court of Pro- bate to be holden at the Probate Office in said district, on the 19th day of September next. at 10 o'clock A. M. to be heard relatiS e to the appointment of Commissioners on said estate, by posting said order of notice on public signpost in said Goshen, and hy advertising the same in newspaper printed in Litchfeld.
 Certified from Record.
 &lS FREDERICK WoLcoTT, Judge.
Litchfield enquirer., 1831-09-08
NOTICE.

TTHE Hon. Court of Probate for the Dis- IL trict of Litchfeld has limited and allow ed six months from the date hereof for the creditors of the estate of
 TRUMAN McNEILL, late of Litchfeld, in said district, deceased. represented insolvent, 10 exhibit their claims to the subscribers, who are appointed Com missioners to receive. examine, and adjust the same. We hereby give notice that we will attend to the business of our appointment at the house of Norman Buell., in said Litct1- field, on the Sd day of January, 1882, and on tie let day of March following, at one o'clock P. M. on each of said days. ~
 CHARLES BUELL., comm;s-
 PHINEAs LORD, o o:"".s
 CHARLES JoNEs, '''"'''' Litchfeld. August 30. 1881 1S
Litchfield enquirer., 1831-09-08
NOTICE.

THE subscribers would inform the resi-" A dents and non-residenfs liable to pay State and Town Taxes in the town of Canaan on List 1880, that we will meet them to rec ceive said taxes at the times and places as Eol- lows, viz: on Wednesday, Sept. gath, in the forenoon, at the tavern of Major c Peck, and on Thursday the 29th, in the forenoon at the tavern of Homer w. Landon, and in the af- ternoOn at the store of Andrews & Stevens. Those who neglect the opportunity must ex- pect to pay fees.
 JOHN B. REED, nAu..,o
 CdndGn, Sent. 8, 1881 IS
Litchfield enquirer., 1831-09-08
MARRIED,

In Hartford, Mr. Richard B. Cowles, ofNew-Hart- ford, to Miss Ann T.. Dwight, daughter of Mir. Dam iei Dwight, of New Hartford.
 In ToIIand Mir. Oliver Lord to Miss Mary Sessions.
 In Manchester, Mir. Elisha Fitch, of OImsted, Ohio, to Miss Mary Ann Olcott.
 On Thursday the 18th inst, at Trenton, N. J., by the Rev. Dr. BeasIey, Prince Lucien Murat, second son of Joachim Murat the late ex-king of Naples, to Caroline Georgana, youngest daughter ot the late Major Thomas Frazer, of South Carolina
 In Haven. Mr. George B. Rich to Miss Cath h Hamden, Mir. Ira Abbott, of New Haven, to Miss Lydia Wooding. -s - Mary Taylor; Mr. John Heverlor to Miss Mary Ann Ferris; Mir. Joel Norhrop to Miss Catherine Can feld-all of New Hi ilford.
 In Winchester, Va. Mr. John CMrtiss aged 9l years to Miss Mary Nightingale, aged ss. Catch old birds with chaff.
 In Hartford, MT. Jonathan s. Miles, of Cincinnati, Ohio, to Miss Maria Hanks, daughter oi MT. Aipheus H anks. In East-Windsor, Mir. James Ludlow of New-Y York, to Miss Carssa Ann Robbins.
 DIED,
 h New-Pres,on, on the 2ls. ut. Mir. Jared P. By ngton, merchant, aged g. Spencer, aged 23, late of this town. In Newtown. David Summers, 15; wife of Abner Judson, 42; Silas Fairchild, 45; Zachariah Back' 92. ,
 In Burlington, Mir. Charles Chauncey, Jr. son Of ! Charles Chauncey, Esq. of Phi!adeiphia, 22. ] In Mddletown, Mir. James Jones, aged s. l In Thompson, Mr. Elijah Crosby, aged 7O. 1 In East Windsor, Deacon John Bartlett late O Lebanon, aged v.
 In Bristol, Aristarcus Byington aged 8; Nathan iei Pierce, 53: Mrs. Hannah Richards, 43, wife ot Mir. Bryan Richards.
 In New. w.Hayen, Isaac w. Gilbert. aged S3; Mrs; Rhoda Daggett, widow Of the late Mir. Jacob h. aged 30. 5.#
 In WaIingford, Pierre c. Brandon, M. D. aged e.
 In Hartford, Mrs. Prudence Benton, nged7 76 relici of the late Mir. Samuel Benton; Mrs. Lydia C. Terry, wife of Ephaiet Terry, eEsq. aged 43; Miss Dorcas Hart, aged v.
 At Caneseraga. N. Y. Deacon Abraham Webster S2 formerly of Hartford Ct. and brother of Dr. N Webster. .. ..-
 In Lyme, Mrs. Sarah Smith, wife of Deacon Wm'
Litchfield enquirer., 1831-09-08
Steam Boat Notice.

THE Steam Boat SUPERIOR, Capt. San -A ford. will continue to run as heretofore advertised until the 18th inst. after which time she will perform only three trips toeekly--leav- ing Ne,c- Haven every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, at II o'clock A. M.-and leaving Ne,o- York every Tuesday, Thursday and Sa- turday. at 7 o'clock A. M.
 POST COACHES will he in readiness on arrival of the above boat to convey passengers to Hartford by way of Durham and Middle town as we'll as Meriden and Berlin. Passage to New-Haven dollars--from New York to Hartford dollars. Meals ertra.
 The UNITED STATES, Captain Beecher, will continue to run as heretofore leaving New York on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at l9 o'clock (noon)-and leaving New Haven or Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sa- turdays at 7 o'clock P. M., and will take eight on the usual terms.
 JOEL ROOT, Agent.
 Ne,c. Haves, Sept. 8, 1881 ff1S