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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-12-11
By The Governor efms Commonwealth Of Yiysiaia.
PROCLAMATION.

PROCLAMATION.
HKTHEREAS II has been made known 10 tho Execu
w tive, that the night of the 18th inst. violent
assault, with intent TO murder, committed upon the
person OF Horace H. Rowland, in the county Of Mecken
burg by Ioney negro man slave the property of Isaac
Holmes OF that county and that the said Toney has fled
from justice and is now going large have thought fit
to issue this proclanaon Offering reward Of Two Hun
dred Dollars to any person who will apprehend the said
slave roney and convey him the judi OF Meckenburg
county that he may be dealt with according law and
do moreover require all officers. civil and military and
exhort the good people Of the TO use their
best TO cause the said Toney be unprecedented
aud brought TO Justice.
Given under my hand and under the lesser seal
lSEAL] of the Commonwealth. at Richmond, this 23rl
day CT November, 1892
JOHN FLOYD.
Ioney is represented unusually stout ant, strong
man, apparently weighing 100 200 bs. nearly or quite
iee g about SO years of age, colour dark though
really black, but shade between that aud dark muat-
to, face very broad full black beard aud generally wears
large whiskers confident. mpudent and erocious coun.
tenance and his general appearance such would at
tract attention at first sight. 1t thought he will attempt
TO leave the State by way of Petersburg Richmond or
Norfolk or probably by the West.
November 80. 5a-yiw
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-05-18
The Alexandria Museum

WILL be opened for the reception OF VISITORS
w throughout tie present week, from sun rise to
sun set.
This Institution, dedicated ultimately TO charitable
purposes has hcen visited by the most Industrious per-
sonsges of the United st',es and OF foreign countries
who stand foremost for their learning and respectable
y and who have declared to their friends and to the
undersigned the exalted pleasure and satisfaction they
experienced in behollinG collection at once so rare
aud important ben led IS, with the history o: our
own country. IN particular ard which can be founi IN
no other place. -,
TO the shove fact oil who may likewise honor the
establishment with visit, will be enabled to bear es
tmony and will beyond doubt, participate IN feelings
Of kindred nature. l. ooN'rnho
muvI s-dtw Manager.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-05-18

feet inches; the latter i76 feet nchess contain.
ing one.fourth ofs square, half On this loo
is good Two story Brick Dwelling House,
find, in continuation. on THURSDAY the
10Th Of May, the following mentioned Pro-
| perty, uiz: F
l4th.-One other LOT, or SQUARE OF
GROUND partly IN the Town Of Alexandra, and part
in the County Of Fairfax in the State of virginia.
bounded the north BY Franklin street, on the south
BY Jefferson street, the east by Columbus street,
and on the by Alfred street, with all the buildings
and Improvements thereon.
15th.-TWENTY-T ACRES OF
LAND, now in the occupancy Of William Yeates, lying
to the south of Franklin street, and west Of Fairfax
street, partly in the County Of Fairfax and partly in tho
l6th.-FORTY-TwO ACRES, adjoining
that last mentioned. now in the occupation of -
and lately in tie occupation ofthe said VIM Yeates.
18th THREE ACRES, lately occupied BY
1sth.-ONE SQUARE of GROUND. bound.
ed on the east by a>hngton street, on the west BY
Columbus street. the north by Franklin street, and
on the south nv Jefferson street
19th.-TEN ACRES OF LAND, south Of
the last mentioned lot, and Immediately west Of tho
Catholic Chapel
2Oth-And the following mentioned GROUND
RENTS or ANNUITIES, viz:
On Water Lot adjoining and to the north Of Deans
Wharf, per snnum fifty dollars.
On one quarter Of square, corner OF Prince and
Fsyette streets, aud one quarter of squsre, corner
of Duke and Patrick streets; both Lots, per IN.
num- forty dollars.
On Lot on Columbus street, per snnum, 6fteeD
dollars and twenty cents.
On another Lot OF Columbus street. per snnum, 81.
teen dollars.
On Lot on Fairfax street, per AMMAN, twenty dol.
lars.
On two Lots on Fairfax street, each 80 feet 'front.'
thirty dollars AMI forty cents
On Lot on Fairfax, n Franklin. street, 70 feet
front, sixteen dollars and ,'xty seven cents.
On Lot on Fairfax street 80 feet II inches 'front.'
fifteen dollars and twenty ents.
On 10, on Columbus TT .et, IS feet 'front.' twenty.
two dollais and Fifty cents.
On Lot corner Of ince md Fsyete streets. twsA-
~ dollars
nrThe sale on "Wednesday, the 9th Of May. viii
commence at o'clock in the morning, in front OF the
Sugar House on the first described Lot on Washington
street And on Thursday, the 10Th Of May, will com.
meuce at 10 O'Clock in the morning, or near the
first described to be sold that day. ut the
corner of Franklin and Columbus st:eets.
Terms made known at the time and places OF sale.
RI TAYLOR,
P"INEAS yANNEY,
THOS. SMITH,
apr g. cots Trustees
~The sale of the above. described property
is post poned till Monday and Tuesday, the 18th and
18th days of June next ensuing, to take place ut the
hours and places above mentioned.
may 9-e0ts
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-05-18
Sew I,ine fnr Nichmon0

The proprietcrs Of The Steam
,~ Boat FREDERi G KsBukG,
A@tAnar~ have concluded 10 place her
S8s on the route between inc
-. Of Coluno,a, Norfolk and Richmcnd 3, ms
s3: srs,, sa16s VII, To ss s as' r =" in
w." n. Frefericksburg viii commence running on
leeds, next the Sd april leaving w.sn,"ston ~ r,J
p. Sc,e,Is aud Richmond, returning, leave Rl1h,
r r on saturday morning ate c'9ek. and S',iH ssa va
sr,l,y morning At O'Clock. and arrive ~ a'eAan'
,g'1g Wa.h;ss,on IN Monday morning, and CONT
u. ding the Season ii sufficiently encSalasedl to
y, "a he same days aud hours. at the same ray ~,
D,,Se and seish as are charged oy The s'e"'" n'"'
Il,cnsc - I H.. C.r,.;,
r,,snb N,ye,t is swift. and good Boat WIN n,se
nr Ios p,essure Engine, and her sccommo sl"ns 'or
and freight such it is hoped VIII give Sd
sactun. 49, Lo.r3
Forircgh, or passage apply TO the Captain on eoaFa
-, BENONi WHEAT,
NV e Agent.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-05-18
Trustees Sale .

IN Saturday, the 10Th day of June next, the sub
~ scriber will offer st public sale.
A TWO-STORY FRAME Is a.
Es8A TENEMENT, 4 LOT of GROUND, GsYs
Esas, on the west side of Union street, hf Pc
Queen street, in front on Union street ffty.h feet
six inches; in depth one hundred feet
Ehe above sale will be made in front OF the premises
above described, at 4 O'Clock, II under deed o.
trust to the subscriber, dated 18th February, 1879
recorded in the Office of the Circuit Court OF Ae4ah
dra teraIs Cash X. j. iAIL'n'
=. IN IL. Trustee.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-05-18
Y. a. AerM

sNAKEs this method Of informing the Ci'ize"s OF
L Alexandra. and its vicinity, that he is now pre-
pared to furnish full BAND Of MUSIC for military
parades excursions of pleasures or part thereoi
for balls or co,on parties He also gives Lessons on
the Flute, Claronet, or fancy instruments belon'ing
to Military Band Els Glass meets nearly opposite
the Second Presbyterian Church. he can be seen
any time at Mr.. Norris Tavern, on Union street
OTNational IntelEgeneer will insert the above ST.
and sent their account TO this Office.
may
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-05-18
PunOrana of Mexico.

'IeHIs splendid Representation OF one o! tns mos
beautiful, as well as unique Cities of the world,
after an exhibition Of unparalleled success London
and in some of the prncipa. cities in this country,
IS NOW OPEN
for the inspection of the citizens OF alexandria ana
the public generally. in building erected tor IT'S
reception, in Washington City, and situated on War
ket space. south side Pennsylvania Avenue oe'"ee"
9Th and 9th streets
II is the original picture, painted by order OF tne
MEXICAN Government, and challenges competition
with any thing of the kind produced IN the "a
pitol of Europe oo,.,,,
Open each day. Sundays excepted, from so'c'ock'
A. NJ till sunset.
.Jn,ttance IS cents Season tickets mot transfer.
sblel one dollar each, to he obtained OF Mr. VI ID.
Bullock, Agent for the PropfetOrs, at the place oil
exhibition.
Pamphlets Historical and descriptive] ia cts
apr 4-eotf
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-05-18
Notice.

'ssHE Copa, tnership heretofore existing under the
A firm of Nordecai Miller & Son having been dis
solved on the I'd inst by the death Of MOrdecai Miller,
the business of the will be closed o. the sur
wing partner All persons having CLAIMS VIII please
nresent them for settlement and those indebted are
requested to make immediate payment.
w. n. MILLER,
apr 2S-tf Surviving partner Of n. Miller Is Son.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-05-18
Fine Teas. Coffee, Wines,

Fine Teas. Coffee, WINES.
FRUIT, &c.
AZ CHESTS, % half chests, and 70 1910 boxes,
~ hyson, young hyson, impe!i.', gunpowder and
souchong new teas, Lews' eargo') OF supe'
rior quality
1es bags Rio gseen Lagmra and Java coffee
half pipes and 8 quarter casks fine old pale and
brown sherry wine; 90 Indian barrels and 10
ar. casks dry malaga do; 5piges sweet malaga
Do; half pipes old port do; rs baskets white
and pink champagne do; hhds old Jamaica
rum-All from the Custom.houss stores, New
York.
bales soft sheiied almonds
bale zeal iiberts
so boxes, 10 half, and 10 quartz, boxes ~ and
bunch rsisins
II hhds Crlcaus sugar, low price
90 reams wrapping paper, large size
90 70 foolscsp 10
30 20 q qair's' 1 Ss English white '''d' i" oil
40 hs,f boxes chocolate; 20 half boxes mustard
IS kegs ground ginger. Is boaes prunes
) bales cOt;on ios price
81 loves luble refined table salt 80
2s hhis. and 100 bbIs copper distilled whiskey
bhi applr brandy; 40 dozen btd cords ana mes
seroon hotant Indigo; 8 casks nsdder
80 lib nutmegs; so meats sugar boxes
Just received and for sale by
ma, SAHUri- h. LhNNooN - ---
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-05-18
go Reward.

WAS stolen from ON bosrl the Steamboat Potomac,
w while living at the hsrf at Washington, on the
Sd inst one small mahogany Writing Desk containing
one package of money, directed to Charles Page Esq
CASH, of Bank of Potomac Of Alexandria, and about
one hundred and twenty IN notes aud silver ana Two
un;es Of hand. one drawn by Mr.. spotswood in favor
&C simon Vial for 100 dosrs having credit on the
Bank for part of the sum, the other drawn b, Mr.
hunter in favor Of Samuel p rson for So dollars The
desk contained also, macy valuable papers Of mine,
as veil as small book, bound IN boards used as an
cc,un, and letter book: also, the steamboats, ltegis
Ter will ,iyc III above reward for the detection Of
the desk snd its cone nts when delivered To Charles
poe. ESQ. cashier of the Bank Of Potomac, or the
Ageu, of the Boat "M' hobaALL'
nav ST
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-05-18
FRAME TENEMENT
BY WILLIAM u. MUTT
Trustees Sale.

TINDER authority of deed Of trust executed on
u the 5lh of May instant, for purposes therein ex
pressed will be offered for sale at public sucton on
Monday the 2lst ms, ant at 10 O'Clock, A at the
store lately occupie by a Shirley, assortment OF
GROCERIES,
and the Store Furniture and Fixtures Terms mace
known al the place Of sale. BY order Of the Trustee
NAILS WM, ID. MUTT, Auct.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-05-18
SALES AT AUCTION.
BY GEORGE WHITE.
Vrustee's Sale.

ny virtue of Deed Of Trust from the late capt
I'D George Coleman and wife, land at Mrs n re
quest,l shall proceed to sell, on Sa'uraA'' 'ne
instant, at public auction. the two
-. FRAME TENEMENTS
sgr .;,uae on Prince street, nearly opposite to the
&c Bank of Potomac; fronting SO feet inches on
- Prince street, and running back. southwark,
80 feet One of the tenements is occupied by M Geo
Dale; the other by Mr. Rudd reasonable credit
will be given but the terms will be particularly expires
sed At the time and place OF sse-ront OF TIE
es-b between 70 and O'Clock of the day.
mav dts J L.. McKENNA, Trustee
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-05-18
Tailoring.

ENflNFINS.
rIyHE subscriber respectfully informs his trends ana
l. the public generally, that he has tsken une o'or
nm the corner of King and Pitt Streets lately occupied
bv Mr. ] Runney, whore n intends carrying on tue
TAILORING BUSINESS.
He hopes BY punctuaity and STRICT We"o''' "
business, to gain share of public patronage
NIB The subscriber has for sale Three snsres o'
Alexandra Bank Stock 80
apr IO,-d3t& 2awtf
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-05-18
For sale.

. TRACT ofland, containing Sl2 acres, inthe county
I Of Fairfax adjoining the lant OF John Duiin: and
WIN Ball ABOUT ten mites RON Alexandra. Apply TO
r. l. la, Tor Esq or Daniel Dusny
oct. l7-2swif
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-05-18
EnglisM BAR u nult Arnn. &c.

EngAlSM HhT u bOit Atoha w
fbnBERr MILLER offers for sale
IL Atoms Bar Iron, 4 inch by
oA do found do S g. 70. add mcn
81 bundles inch Round
40 do finch Square
Cooking Furnaces cased with iraA, asoper''r ar''''e
English pa,en, porter bottles
English and Dutch Pipes. in boxe 3groce esch
Window Glass, various sizes and quilaies ,,.
with handsome assortment Of tarthenware, China,
al c.. 5th mo 5th
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-05-18
For BOSTON.

The packet schooner VEL0CITH,
tfhgyder, master, will sail on Saturday, aud tase
= III, on freigh, and small sto@sge, sPPiy TO
W o",r" y" w. FpWLE Co.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-05-18

For Boston.
The schooner FURNaX,
~ c,,;o ysrson, will have despatch; Tor freight
~. 80, our, and 100 On deck, apply to
Il :" A. C. CaZENoFE Co.
%, Sale, landing from Sciir. fernar'
lOObsrrels New England rum
IS do American brandy
eases, containing l0s dozen palm leafhAts
10 qdntsls cod i,h "a
>, -, sis No Boston beef mtE ~
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-05-18
Gold and silver Aleaf.

Il KENNEDY has jsst received supply Of Fine
1Is Gold Leaf, deep and pale colors; Silver Leaf
Conner leaf. and white and yellow Bronze. may i2
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-05-18
Palm Leaf Hats.

d HARRISON hss just received by Seh"uner
n Harriet, from Boston. qua THY Of good pslm
leaf hats, very CHsAP sone Of them Of superior qua
Ity. .,,
ees & shoes Of every variety. very low may
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-05-18
sugar, coffee, iae'

sugar, Couee. NSl"e1, &C.
I0~ NsIDS. cid and new crop Ntw'0
IOJ Orleans
IS hhds prime st Croix
6 do common pOr o Rico foUOah
70 bbis Trinidad
S boxes Philsdelphia steam re.
70 bbs : fined }
81 tierces New Orleans moasses
100 bags old and new crop Rio coffee
S do Java 10
IS s Sss' chests Young Hy'0" Tea
chest superior Gunpowder do ,
10 pipes Zine Old L. P Madeira uiNE, OF
10 half pipes direct Importation from the houses
l2or casks of Newton Gordon, Murdoch and
Scott, Payne S Co and +. j. Figuera
nan s PIPE Superior Burgundy Madeira
hsf pipe do sercisl do
2qr casks w 'e''"'
2qr casks do Msnsey do
3plpes cognsc brandy
80 boxes Bakers anil Lapham's No chocolate
80 reams printing paper
200 resms blue, yellow and white letter paper
80 do foolscap 40
For sale by 5. hEsShhsh'h
10
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-05-18
Fresh Teas.

gylls DAY lardns from schooner Velocity. from Bos
L ton, FIR sale by W. Fo" w.
20 half chests Guapowderl TEAS, Of the cargo
p DO Imperial Of shin Neponsit,
n chests Young Tyson represented to be
do Souchong of superior quality.
10 hail chests do
nav 10 -
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-05-18
Manila COrAage

on COILS Of Manila Cordage. Of superior q"aiit',
W this ia, 'sndng from schr Velocity Tor sale oy
m,vIS w. FOWLE e Co
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-05-18
i''e Insurance Company
Of ALEXANDRIA,

A
4 e.. OF forty five nts on each share of
the uoctn 10 thus institution, is declared payable
st.r The AS Or their legal representatives, on
T l-d4,keo2w s.....
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-05-18
Bacon.

Bacon.
yOOO lbs prime quality, cured in town
JIsUU 5000 lbs fat jowls, snitabie for the wood
cutters and other laborers
For sale by GEO. JOHNSON TO-
may IL
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-05-18
Viewing VNhnec0.
Nails.
Suttev.

ae9s New York Butter. prime article for IA
w n,'g US, for sale by
STEPHEN sIlINN Jsnney's wharf
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-05-18
C0tt0n Duck.

w oAlhS'irom No > 20 10 from the Passsic Fac
~ WY Patterson, n. J. for sale at Factor, prices
W. FDMLE x co.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-05-18

apr g. cots trustees
~The sale of the above described property
is postponed till Monday and Tuesday, the 18th and
18th days of June next ensuing, to take place at the
hours and places above mentioned.
NAV 9-eots
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1832-05-31
NHartiElsbuEgg; Gazette--E rt,.M.

man, and other members Of the COMMITTEES;
which consisted Of one from each state and
territory represented in the convention
Mr.. Horner. Of New Jersey, from the com.
mittee of ways and means, who we're appoin-
ted to communicate with the proprietor Of
Mount Vernon, relative TO a visit to the tomb
of Washington, submitted the following cor
respondence, which was read and ordered 10
be entered on the journal Of the convention:
Washington city, May 10, 1882.
JOHN A. WASHINGTON, ESQ.
Sir: The undersigned having been appoin-
ted a committee, by the young mems nation
al republican convention, now assembled in
this city, for the purpose Of expressing to YOU
their desire to visit the tomb Of George WASH
ington, at Mount Vernon, respectfully, IN
their behalf, request your permission 10 ma
nifest 10 this manner their regard and vene-
ration for his virtues, his patriotism, and dis
tinguished merits, and the gratitude they owe
TO The father and benefactor Of their country
With high respect, we have the honor
to be, sir, your most obedt servts.
Cabin r Hubbard, Of Maine,
Joseph Z. Stickney, Of New Hampshire,
Samuel b. Prentiss. Of Vermont,
James c .4tcord, Of Massachusetts,
Theodore Sill. of Connecticut,
George a Rhodes. Of Rhode Island,
Joseph Dart, jr Of New York,
Robert f.. Homer, Of New Jersey,
Samuel 0. Jacobs. of Pennsylvania,
Daniel Corbit, Of Delaware.
John b. Wells, Of Maryland,
Georgs G. Po,cell, of Virginia,
Henry c. Eagg, of South Carolina,
John " johnson, of Kentucky,
George ". Jones. il. of Ohio.
s. Broaen, Of Louisiana.
George a. Hide, of District of Columbia.
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1832-05-31
Washington, Maq 10, 1892.

Washington, May 10, 1882.
Gentlemen: | have received your note OF
this day communicating a.copy oi a resolution
adopted by the National Republican Con-
ventIon Of Young Men, now assembled in this
city, announcing their unanimous concur
renee in my nomination as a candidate for
President Of the United States, and express
ing a desire to be informed of the time when
it would be convenient for me 10 receive them
in a body.
request, gentlemen, that you will convey
TO the convention the very high degree Of
satisfaction which | have derived from this
testimony of their confidence and approba-
ton Proceeding as it does from gentlemen
voluntarily called from all parts Of the Union,
prompted by no other than the most patriotic
motives. the impression on my mind is as
deep and gratifying as il viii be permanent
and grateful
Presuming that it win be agreeable, as it
will be most convenient, that | should meet
the convention at the ball which has been
provided for their accommodation in this ca
ty, | will wait on them to morrow morning,
at 10 O'Clock, unless they should be pleased
TO Indicate some other more suitable hour
and place.
Ihave honor to be, with great respect,
Your obedient servant,
HI CLAY.
addressed to John N. Stegart, the Chair.
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1832-05-31

10. Resolred. That it is the duty Of every
citizen of this republic, who regards the hon.
or, the prosperity, and the preservation Of
our Union. to oppose, by every honorable
measure, the reelection Of Andrew Jackson,
and to promote the election OF HENRY CLAY,
of Kentucky. and JoHN SERGEANT. Of Penn
sylvania. as President and Vice President OF
the United States.
Mr.. Broun. of Maine, spoke for some time
in favor of the Sth resolution; and Mr.. Wl-
lian.s, of Connecticut, and MIR. Hanna, of
PENNSYLVANIA, seyerally addressed the con-
vention before the final question was taken
upon the adoption of the resolutions.
Mr.. Steuart, Of Maryland, from the COM
mittee appointed to inform Mr.. CLAY Of the
concurrence in his nomination to the office
of President of the United States by the Ma
tional Republican Young Mems Convention,
laid before that body the following correspon-
dence; which was read. and ordered TO be
spread upon the journal Of their proceed
ings, viz:
Washington, May 10, 1882.
To Hon HENRY CLAY:
Sir: The undersigned, appointed a SOM
mittee, by the national republican young men
now assembled in the city of Washington, to
nnounce TO you the following resolution.
passed unanimously by that body, beg leave
TO tender to you the assurance of the respect
OF the convention for your virtues, genius. and
patriotism; and request to be informed at
what time it will suit your convenience to
comply with the wishes Of the contention, as
expressed IN the resolution
With great respect.
John NJ Steuart, Of Maryland, Chairman,
II Fl. Gardaer. of Maine,
Samuel Il. Preatiss, of Vermont,
Ed,card g. Prescott, Of Massachusetts,,
Edsrard $. Hi!kinson, Of Rhode Island,
II. Burgess, of Connecticut,
j. b Pan Setback, of New York,
c. III Halssy of New Jersey,
Geo. W Jackson, Of Pennsylvania,
Leri q. Cooch, Of Delaware,
James Barbour. jr. of Virginia,
Henry G.. Hagg. of South Carolina.
s. Broton, Of Louisiana.
j. S .Atwood, OF Ohio,
FL Johnson, Of Kentucky,
JOS. II bradley. Of the Dist. Of Columbia,
Samuel ~. Bel, of Michigan.
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1832-05-31
JOHN A. WASHINGTOl


On motion OF Mr.. Chapman, it was then
Resoired, That the thanks of the conven-
ton be presented 10 John "A. Washington, esq.
for the polite manner in which he has yield
ed TO the wishes of the convention.
On motion Of Mr.. Blunt, Of New York. it
was
Ordered, That when the answer Of Mr.
Sergeant to the letter Of the committee APP
pointed to inform him of the concurrence Of
this convention in his nomination TO the Of
flee of the Vice President Of the u. States
shall be received, that the correspondence
shall be entered on the journal Of the con-
vention.
On motion Of Mi. Sergeant, Of Pennsylva-
MIA, it was
Resolred, That this convention accept,
with pleasure, the report of the American
Colonization Society, politely rendered in be-
half of that society by the Rev. r II. Gnrley,
and that the thanks Of this convention be
presented to him for the same.
On motion OF MIR. Atuord, OF Massachu-
sets. it was
Resolved, That the thanks OF this conven-
ton be presented TO the Rev. Clergy Of Wash
ington, who have kindly ofdciated at our
meetings.
On motion Of Mr.. r omsroy. Of Vermont
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1832-05-31

MOUNT VERNON, May 10, 1882.
To the committee q the young mems national
republican contention
Gentlemen: | am always gratified at every
evidence of respect paid the memory of Gen.
WASHINGTON. No objection has ever been
made TO any ones visiting the tomb who feels
disposed TO do SO, except on the sabbath, or
IN steam boat parties. So respectable a boz
dy, therefore, as the young mems national re-
publican convention cannot be otherwise than
welcome to visit the tomb, grounds, and
mansion Of Washington.
am, gentlemen, very respectfully,