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Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-07-16

JNO. RICHARDSON & SON,
 HAVE ON HAND ed in this d place, at 10 ts. 25 hhds SUGAR,
 GA sacks COFFEE, 400 sacks Liverpool SALT, 100 brs WHISKEY,
 30 brls MOLASSES, 25O pieces Kentucky BAGGING, % pieces Scotch and Tow do. 200 coils ROPE, 500 lbs TWINE,
 12 brls RUM,
 brls French BRANDY,
 brls Sweet WINE,
 Is brls CIDER,
 12 brls MACKEREL,
 half brls MACKEREL, No. 1, 9 tierces RICE,
 10 kee NAILS,
 20 boxes WINDOW GLASS, 20 boxes BAR SOAP,
 12 boxes SPERM. CANDLES, brls Loaf SUGAR., 6O0o0 CIGARS, 10000 Spanish CIGARS,
 20 boxes TOBACCO, 5000 lbs Swedes IRON, 100 lbs German STEEL, 100 lbs Blister do. 300 pair SHOES, 500 yards TOW LINEN, 500 yards RUSSIA DRILLING, dog Patent BUCKETS,
 brls Northern FLOUR, 10 kegs Picked HERRING, Queensware, Lamp Oil, Train Oil, Linseed Oil, Spirits Turpentine, White Lead, Spades Plough Moulds, Pepper, Spice, Raisins, Figs Almonds, Indigo and Madder. ALSO, A GENERAL ASSORTMENT OF DRY ROODSs with many other articles, all of which will bs s.ii wholesale or retail. June1 9
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-07-16
COOK & ELLIS

LEAVING made arrangements with one III of the first Clothing Establishments in the City of NEw-YoRK, can have CLOTHES made there to order in the most fashionable style. Gentlemen prefering it, by leaving their measures with ,can have their orders promptly and faithfully executed. june4 10
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-07-16
HIST ARRIVED.

Only fsvenfy days from fhe cify of Ne70- F0TK' NEW SPRING AND SUMMER GOODS, WHICH WILLIE SOLD WONDERFULLY CHEAT.
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-07-16
WHOLESALE CLOTHING WAREHOUSE.

HI FEA REEE, NE"sFORhs N THNHE subscriber. having made extensive N arrangements for manufac turing, will open on the 1st May next, at Al PEARL STREET, NEW-YORK,a "a WHOLESALE f CLOTHING WAREHOUSE, where a large stock of every description of
 READY-MADE CLOTHING will he found at wholesale only Great care will be taken to'have the articles well manu- factured. Southern merchants dealt with on liberal terms. R. H. OSGOOD.
 NEw-YoRK, Jan. 2tf.
 tF The Alabama Journal, Selma Courier, and Alabama State Intelligencer, are request ed to insert the above till forbid, and forward heir bills to New York for payment
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-07-16
MUSICAL ACADEMY.
July ?, 1880, 7w14.

A P. PFISTER respectfully informs his
 As friends and the public of Tuscaloosa and its vicinity, that he is now prepared to give lessons on the PIANO FORTE, at the residence nf Mrs Patrick, at the house lately occupied by Dr James M. Davenport He pledges himselfto give his undivided care and attention to such pupils as may be confided to his instruction
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-07-16

GALT.--Just landed from the steamboat
 O O'Hara aquantity of SALT, and for sale by COOK & ELLIS.
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-07-16

few barrels first quality IF East Tennessee FLOUR, for sale by
 may18 m2 N. HUGHES.
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-07-16

Prospectus for ceeky newspaper to be published a
 Selma, ALabama: entitled the
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-07-16

Coffee Mills, Corn Mills; Knives and Forks Padlocks; Augers; Shoe Brushes and Black ing; Horse and VarnishBrushes; Plough lines Shoe Thread; Hand Saw Files; Corn Brooms Webster's Spelling Books; Saddles; Demi ions, Sxc. with number of other articles, al of which will be sold wholesale or retail very LOW. May 4 5
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1831-04-08
Committee.

NoRFoLK, March 28th, 1881.
Gentlemen: have this moment received your let
ter ofthe Goth inst. inviting to partake ola pub
lick dinner to be given in Richmond, by number Of
the Members of the present General Assembly and
Citizens OF Richmond, at such time as will suit my
convenience; andsin compliance with your request I
immediately answer it. | hope need not say to
any OF you, Gentlemen, that it will give me much
pleasure at all tines to you and any others of
the Members of tine General Assembly, or of nv
friends Of the city of Richmond, upon any ordinary
occasion, when we may freely interchange our
friendly greetings and salutatious and frankly COM
muncate to each other our thoughts and opinions
upon aGy and every subject. But hope you will
excuse me for declining 10 accept an invitation to Il
public dinner. altho' it is proposed to be given by
even such persons.
will.nor affect ignorance Of the kind and gene
rous feelings. that have prompted some Of my coun-
trymen, to offer me, and through you too lin whom
recognize much valued frieDds) this testimonial Of
their regard and esteem and undiminshed conf
dcnce. Believe me these feelings are properly APP
preciated by me They speak directly to my heart,
and inspire such gratitude as may not attempt to
express. You must pardon ne however, for sug-
gesng, that these feelings and the causes by when
they produced constitute of themselves, strong
objection to meeting at this time upon any
such occasion as that to which you invite me.
PUBIC dinners, given 70 public men, in seasons
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1831-04-08
LOOK AT THIS
From the Baltimore Chronicle
GENERAL jackson ANN pLCnDh

| GENERAL JACKSON AND REFORM
.hesSfS Ed,fors-i consider lrporeus duty as an
american citizen, to state the following the
system adopted by General jackson and his political admirers
mad been dismissed from too hout any reason
Tor such dismissal The general explicitly that bs
had been removed in consequence hnyno b.en
eposted on the black list of the central committee"
NO man mean American citizen but wht feel ndir-
nant at such sentiments General Jackson frequently
stated that ofice
expression OF political opinion r.
The above statement is from gentleman of the
hrst respectaollity, and Is unquestionably true.
Inc confession of the president that he is con-.
tronbied by committee, affords mortifyiug evidence
oil his own nbec.ity, and of the degraded condition
OF our country II is the first instance under orr
constitution, in which secret committee or star
chamber, has been erected at the seat of oyerpment
10 prescribe the course OF the president and TO pre
pare lists of those to be rewarded or punished for
their political opinions 1t is the first time that The
petty machinery used in the mana cement of local
elections has been and felt in the concerns of
the general government; and that the chief raagis-
rate has decended from the dignity of his station to
become the despcabe instrument of Il political club
we have heretofore had our differences as TO mea
sures and our contests about men; but general Jack
son affords the first in which the feeling OF con-.
tempt could be indulged toward q president.
We tind IT difficult to express our feelings on this
subject. We feel hunbled when we look into tho
proceedings at Washington: when we see that not
whist anding the acknowledged incapacity of ,hs
President, and the vile and corrupt practices of his
advisers he is yet urged upon The people for
tlon we almost led 10 doubt the capacity ormap
for self-goyernmcnt.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1831-04-08
JUDICIARY BILL.

The bill to organize the Superior Courts of Law
and Chancery as it passed the House of Delegates,
provided for twenty-four Judges, and twelve Circuits
two Judges to be assigned to EACH BY the amend
ments OF the Senate, the State is divided into nine
Districts, and each District into two Circuits Eigh
teen Judges are to be appointed one of which is to
be assigned to, and reside in part of each Cir
cult Thus there will be two Judges in each District
andit Is made the duty, it the Judge in Circuit
shall, from any cause, fail to hold his Courts, the
other, shall hold special terms az soon as practical
bic, In lieu of the regular terms. This plan makes
each Judge responsible for the Courts i'm two Cir
CUTS aud cannot be doubted, that every exertion
VIII be made by the Judges to perform their duties
because by the provision, every delinquent will be
known, and must be accountable for his delinnuencv
The salaries of the Judges of the Superior Courts.
have not yet been fixed, but il is not un likely thu,
the salaries and mileage will be equal to So 900 per
annum' Thus "a Judges would make S4S 900
and Is do do do $4,000
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1831-04-08
Thursday sREorsasms, .Rps.iT 2
MEssRs. TAZEWELL s. TYLER.

Anew ELL @ l1 Len.
We recently stated that the manevreiOg to pre-
vent the manifestation of appreciation for the
of Messrs. Tazewell and Tyler on the Turkish mis-
sion, hui CtiIsd-and that those gentlemen had been
invited to partale of public dinner in this city, by
various members of Assembly and citizens, as a
token Of their APPRECIATION and confidence-we now
present the of the Virginia Senators to that
invitation, rcserving the privilege of until
another day.
RICHMOND, MARCH, 90, 1881
Sir: We have been deputed Committee, on
behalf of a number Of the members Of the present
General Assembly and citizens of Richmond, to
invite you to partake of public dinner, to be given
at this place, at such time will suit your convc-
nience. An early answer is desired
Yours. very respectfully,
II. w. GILMER.
WIN. o. GOODE,
FIJI. MILLER,
P WILLIAMS. Jr. Committee.
Il. w. LEIGH,
r. N. VENABLB,
J. LYONS,
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1831-04-08
hIEMOIRS or JEFFrpeov

The Westminster Review for the of October last OH
serves, III relation 10 this important work.
"OUT limits do admit doing Justice tn the
Die contents OF these voumebut commend
them TO all our readers, wins have yet perused them nc
containing numerous and rich materials of authentic history.
presenting almost all truly important questions views
sometimes new, most frequently just, AWAY WORTHY of
patent considerations; as confirming rational the pro.
gres OF knowledge and liberty, elevang opinion of
human nature.I f -
London further remarks- ~ -
jefferson undoubtedly the greatest public benefac
tor that has appeared i'll the nineteenth century,
may he his station in the eighteenth which il is difficult te
say he was sccuAd-even TO Washington
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1831-04-08
DEATHS,

AT Baltimore on Sunday morning, after protrac t4
ed illness. DR. ELISHA De BUrrs Professor of Chem
!s'ry in the University OF Maryland, a gentleman
highly distinguished in his profession.
Al his residence IN Powhatan coany, Saturday nqji
the I'd instant Mr. Vs. CLAHKE, in the 82d vear of his an
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1831-04-08

DR. John Augustine Smith was on Thursday nm
pointed by the Regents of the University President
Of the College OF Physicians and Surgeons of New
York, IN the room of John Watts Nj. D. decensed
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1831-04-08

Us The Norfolk Herald of Monday says it s.has
received intelligence upon which 1t rely, that the
Hon. Soml ingham has been removed from the
Treasury Department"
The Washington papers Of Monday and Tuesday,
make no mention of the fact, and hence we conclude
that the annunciaton of the Herald is some DAYS
premature. Mr.. Ingham however ,ciU be removed
of that we entertain little doubt-proOiaed, the
mancuvres to force him to resign, fail Of effect
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1831-04-08
Difference


Yesterday in the House of Delegates, Mr.. Leigh
moved to lay the bill over until Friday with view of
having the amendments printed. Some discussion
ensued, IN which Messrs. Gilmer and Witcher init
mated their preference to the one Judge plan, and
Mr. Leigh denounced the bill from the Senate in We
hement terms--as sacrificing middle and upper Vir-
gina to the tide water country-[in alusion to the
arrangement of the Giro uits.) ''monstrous and
The amendments were ordered to
be printed, and the bill will be resumed on Friday
We apprehend mach difficulty, delay ard heat, and
the very possible result of the General Assemblys
re-adopting the old SYSTEM in the faiHrc to agree
upon a new one.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1831-04-08

The Union Bank'of Maryland gives notice that it
will receive special deposites Of money to limited
amount and grant certificates for the same payable
forty days after demand, with interest at the rate of
four per cent per annum.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1831-04-08

young man by the name of Britt who had been
entrusted by his employer, merchant of PhlaGe
phla with Sl24e ~, to pay note at Bank ON Sata
urday last, absconded with the money
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1831-04-08

"a ~ M IINyTL is wanted at the w hlU Of
IA flee. boy between ii and 16, of rood charac
ter, who can read aud write will alone be taken
A + quarterly court held for the County of Lancag
Ia ter, at the courthouse thereof, on MONDAY the
y st day OF March, 1881 John Thompson, pf against
William Thompson, and Anna, his wife, who was AM
ma Huett. Samuel Treakle and John Treakle dts
-IH CHANCERY.
This day came the plaintiff by his attorney and the
defendants not having entered their Appearance and
gwen security according law aud the rules of this
court and II appearing, TO the satisfaction ofthe court
that the defendants William Thompson, and Anna bis
wife, are not inhabitants of the commonwealth of Viz
gina; on the motion of the complainant by his co,,n
sell it is ordered, that the SAID defendants william
Thompson and wife, appear here on the third Monda,
IN June next, to answer the bill OF the complainant
and that copy of this order be forthwith inserted in
the Richmond Wing, for two months successvelv
and another posted at the front door Of the couri
house of this county.
% Copy Attest, kOBT. T. DUNAWAY, d. C.. T.. c.
SWiRGINIA:At rules holden in the cJeTEJs ofi;c-e
" OF the superior court of chancary for the Rich
mond district, the 10th day Of March 1881; Iamea
Hamilton, Pltf, against q ] Fitzgerald &. Co., and
James s. Foley, dts. Civ
TIE defendant Fitzgerald, not having entered
ms ap earance and given security according to tho
act OF assembly and the rules of this court and If
peavng by satisfactory evidence that he is not an ms
naoFan OF this c"unry 1t is ordered, that the said
defendant do appear here the Grst dav Of the net
June term, and answer the bill of the paintH and
that copy OF this order be forthwith inserted ia some
newspaper published in the city of Richmond for two
months successfully, and posted at the front door OF
the Capitol, IN the said city. A Copy. Teste
20 WIN. G.. PESuI.ETO8. g.. q.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1831-04-08

Can the Editors of the Wing inform u.s. what is
the annual value OF the patronage dispensed by The
Generai Government to newspapers, ct N'oY5ok?
Editor may be bought?
NORFOLK 81 NANSEMOND.
March Goth, 1881.
NE are unable to give a satisfactory answer TO the
enquiry We recommend the catechisis to Mr..
Broughton, Of the Norfolk Herad--one we believe.
who partakes of the pap, and may therefore know
its anonnt-witha liberal, unprecedented and ansia-
BILE gentleman who has sort of standing affection
for all Secretaries of the Navy and Treasury, and
Navy Commissioners
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1831-04-08
Recent sales Of Groceries, chieRy at .4uct;o,.

Recent sales Of Groceries, chiefly at .2a.ct;qts
CoFFEE-l 3al24 cts sales at these rates.
SuGlRs-W. India $7a9
Orleans 6a3 Ttf
WHsKEY-ln hhds 3f-sales
CANDLES Northern noulds iO!aII
Prime brands
the week -@'' '"'''d
w. India 26ia29
Prime retailing qualities are in demand
~ r. RusI-Sales 334a34!
SALT-Liverpool blown sacks al 81 80 a s.
PLASTER PARrs-Large sales at 5a54
PorAToEs-The price has declined late sales AZ 81 pa bush
PEPFER-Sales at Auction al ii!
MAcXEREL g. sales $751; No are scarce Go,e sarss
The demand for GRoLERIEs 5 quite fair
po@Esrc CoTroNs scarce and wanted
EASTERN LUMBER is in demand
FLOUR Inspected in the City of Richmond during d ouaf6,
ending 3st March, 1881:
37l29 barrels supeffne
3485 do fine
2,l16 do mddlings
1871 do condemned
l4a do shipsutF
Total $4,000
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1831-04-08
$4,000
Total

! A N APPRENTICE is wanted al the WHO Of
"a flee boy between ID and l6, of good charaG=.
| ter, who read aud write will alone he takrn
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1831-04-08

THr BANK RoBBERY.-We are informed tba,
"O!d Hays himself is now in prison on a CHARGE of
being concerned IN the abduction" Of the mon ey
yet uDrecovered by the City Bank. We hope new
force will no, be given to the old adage sSet a
rogue 70 catch rogue. ~ York ET'ty S.nsaey
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1831-04-08

1t was our purpose to have accompanied the Obltu-
airy notice Of Mrs Elizabeth Martin, Extracted from
the Lynchburgh Vmginian,) with some remarks, the
fruits Of our own observation Of the character
Of that extraordinary lady-or at one period We had
the happiness of knowing her well.
Mrs. Martin was niece of TIE late celebrated Ed
mund Pendleton, and by those who knew both, was
said TO bear a strong personal likeness to him The
reverence however, with which she was universally
considered, was the result Of such adventurous
cause, but Of life of the most holy and expansive
pety, love and benevolence which if it has been
cqualed in the mild lustre and steadiness Of its vr
Cue, could never have been exceled-Ror IL was i'm
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1831-04-08

Messrs. r. w. Gilmer, VIM. o. Goode Thos
Miller. P. Williams, jr. d. w. Leigh, R. N. Ven
able, ]. Lyons
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1831-04-08

EDMUND Walls. InsneOtnr.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-02-22

or fourih.) In the hands Of the Legislature. The
p'oPle have expressed their ill. The Executive has
lone bis dirty IL is lor the Legislator to determine
waenef 'hsuia 'shali become power Common
or reograde aud sink into cnt and insi.
n'hcance; weher her siiny sha be ACCOMPLISHED bv
WISE legislation, OF marred by the want OF IL. All ,ha,
Is necessary h 10 bring forward the
res which The State possesses; 10 afford markets 70 her
rx"berahce; TO com. ct the Est with the West, aud
NE North win the South and 20 give her aer, uiiure
mars OF commerce. BY contributing to this con.
summe'ioa, the Lsgislsuta will perform its hsh ,.u,
ara answer the eSpecla ions Of the people, and" Yirgi.
MA VIII be more than ever .the example ard stey o,
an empire 81 eruicus, progressive. aud unrxs mpled
repubiies' And "a that late wilt be most e6eial
aud important to the Union, tie most toutrnted and O.
ninent. az sovereign Conn onw, al h. hch il lore
most the development OF us ns,utai advantages by
artificial am eora iOn.'
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-02-22
$4,000
To 1ar Eo,roa, - ;, -, -


NE nave been too long temposng Internal
improvements Virginia dsoncumbor herself from The
shackies OF ignorance and proudce inevitably sink
~ me scale OF maternal Importance, till nono will
as do her reverence
What her condition now? Deserted and abandoned by all tho
young aud entepsing Of her population they to the
OF uscfuness she has sunk being State in the
Union, inferior with who with propretv may
be said TO he her Osprngs How como TO pas9 No
thing the
Vginans love tho land of their fathers much devotion
earth-Bu thoy love liberty in their
native country they enjoy and do civil liberty they find
themselves suffering oppression equally il
II - that tyranny which circumstances the mind and
feelings of when they fni all their pross in the
acquisition of the rational enjoymcnts Of flee from
this, that fad all the with our peo
Pe forward the tide of emigration country more
congenIa to tho growth and Of
OF Vgna pride will s boast Of greatness and
endeayour bolster institutions opinions upon which thew
But trust in Cod the day Of accountability Them and of re-
generation for country Is at haHd.
do not profess DO OF a prOohet.
must that the bill before tho legislature suffered 10
DO ovofad by Judiciary Bill (which to say Is no
thing than bill to provide for country awyers OF killed
by the Duellng Law (Which is, and will dead letter in
the Virginia Code except that excludes many of virtue and
will be told by aud deserted streets in
e city, as we'll by ruined rms and dlapdated dwellings
throughout tho whole extent Of country
the Legislature will oil
smother Se'sion IL the tho reu!
Oouby had seoun'erej, wsad be borne With patience bn,
mere are nos lev VINO se waiting mpsnty Tor chings Of poll
ey on th, 'ubeet add Whole hopssof being able 10 z IN ts,
native homes, are almost SpifinS - " '''
FEB I5m, 1891. 'f 'o"Dh"hANp
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-02-22
ron THE EWoUyRER
FEB I5a, 1891.

To THE LEGIsLATURE or VIRGINIA:
A citizen of Trans-AIleg hany Virginia, would nre-
sumo to offer few suggestions for the consideration of
your honorable body, upon the subject Of Internal I'm
Provement. The regard feel for the interests of thc
Old Dominion, and my strong soctude for her advance
men in the scale of Improvement, have led me to ve,
with pain, her almost entire uacon. Virginia is idle
while several Of her neghbouring States are advancing
oy rapid strides, on the path Of Improvement and ex
pending millions to improve their trade and TO secure
70 tneir markets not only the trade Of several of the
western States-whch our natural advantages would
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-02-22
To THE EpIroRs OF THE ENeuIREp

o ENQUTRFR
Gentlemen la paper the inst, YOU nubIs.d ms s,
sen6e from this City, and The painful t. would bIss
me by sVog this notification
correctly the duties of the POH.o6se may dnebsteJ have
long since departed OF giving tnrs sspfieon Of al least Of az
lencInt the complaints Of the pest and peulsrI - - "
feel content With the the and uo;for
dehsse OF me de' the Once approved the commune
at a'se aud pUcularly by those most busine,
wit" snd OF c'ure, tn Judge Of the man
hI I'd "hch IT'S conducted Idm, respetiy
JAMES r. PRESTON P NJ