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Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1832-08-24
ELLA FSE.E.V.fD


n obedience to decree of the crcut sunor;or
"a court OF law and chancery for tie county of
llenrlco, pronounced the 18th day of Jnnp
1852, IN n suit pending in said court wherein John
feyton Boiling and others plaintiffs, and John
Gillian and others arc defendants, the subscriber
the commissioners therein named, will offer for sale
at public auction, at the Eagle Tavern in the CITY
OF Richmond, on the 30th day of August next tho
estate In the will ofDr. James S. Gillian mention
ed, called Elk Island, including the high land.
called Tuggles, and half the fishery This
property IS generally known to be one of the most
valuable estates in Virginia, the island being James
River low grounds of the first quality. Persons
desiring to view the lands, referred to Mr. Fow
er the present manager OF the estate by whom il
VIII be shewn Possession will be given on the
hrst day OF January next, but tho purchaser will
have the privilege of sowing crop of wheat this
fail, and the privilege of curing the growing crop
OF tobacco will be reserved to Judge May the pre-
sent tenant.
The sale will be credit of one. two. three
and four years, equal nstalmonts-the first pay
ment TO be secured by bond, with approved per
sonal security and the title to the lands TO be re-
served, until the whole purchase money shall be
paid, security therefor.
am authorized to say, that if the purchaser
shall desire 1t, Judge May will have full crop of
wheat sown on the land, on fair terms
w. M. ATKINSON,
Petersburg, July l1th, 1882. Commissioner
jy l4-2awtds
Or The sale of ELK ISLAND
above advertised, will take place on the promises,
and not in Richmond. The time of sale will still
be the 30th inst, at 10 O'clock unless prevented
by great inclemency of weather; in which case the
sale will take place at the same hour on the next
day. w. NJ. ATKINSON,
aug ~ 2aw5t Commissioner.
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NOVEL WRITING.

VI. D'Israeli thus describes the rapidity with
which he wrote Vivian Grey" took up pen.
held it 10 The light. thought to myself what
viii be its doom, but I said nothing. began
writing some hours before noon, did ever
cease Ny thoughts, my passions, the rush OF ny
invention were too quick for my pen. Page follow
Cd page; as a sheet finished l threw it the
ho"r; was amazed &C the prolific production, yet
] could not stop 10 wonder ia half dozen hours
g7ns t7"A, u"crly cyi'arted, wi'h an aching
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n SsgnlgIler FSeErefsg.

IE'BE Subscriber respectfully informs those who
= may be Interested, that he has made arrange.
mems TO accommodate few families with BOard
by the week, at his House Of Entertainments ten
miles above Richmond Persons desiring Rooms
and wishing further information, will be pleased TO
call on J.. J. SMITH, Il richmond
FREDERICK ARGYLE,
aug @i"lt Argyc's ilo;cl.
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AsgsRN G0,. SWEp.

WILL sell, at a reasonable price, my Tract of
TX Land consisting of 800 acres lying immedi
ately on the road three miles above Ayletps Ware.
House, and situated between Burlington and the
Meadow. 1t is remarkably level and compact, and
has on 1T as little waste land as any other Tract of
the same sizc-the soil is adapted to corn, wheat
and cotton-thrce hundred barrels corn and as ma
ny bushels wheat, may be made annually. This
Land is well stocked with the best of timber it
has on it sulhciency Of heart pine and oak to
build comfortable dwelling house.
VIII also sell the place at which ] reside, near
BeuIah Meeting House, consisting of Ids acres -
Besides the advantages of situation, and suscepti-
bilisy ofimprovement possessed by the Land there
is upon it most comfortable and convenient DWELL
ing, good Kitchen, Meat-House, Stable and Car
rage House, all in good repair, very rich Mari
bank nearth centre, an Orchard of the finest fruit
and water inferior to Terms may be known
by application to The subscriber.
ROBBERY Il. GWATUMEY
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Tcothine /; Cholera n,,ntum PC; Bilious Ca
tarrh |; :. Mlrasnus =; Old Aye >; inflammation OF
the bowels /; .Cholera 81, Infannlc unknown 3;
consumption s; dropsy |; Still born =; ConvulSions
2; Bite of Spider Il Dyscntery }; DropSy in tho
head l; Inflammation of the lungs |; Sudden l;
Cramp Cholic 81 Intcmpcrance =; Small Pox Il;
Scrosula l.; Bilious Fever /; Typhus fever To
nj
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DR.. wATERnoUsE ON CHOLERA

10 THE EDITORS or THE COURIER:
Part Of letter, which wrote lately to gentle
man IN K. Island, having been published in a New
ror' FayeF and copied iato ono ot,,ors nus occo.
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cCesss eS. Us Ea VessV 81 20.
6 NFFER for sale well selected assortment Of
~ GAoCERIES, to which they particu-
larry invite the attention of Country Merchants
Among them are
oo HhGs st. Crox, Orleans, and Porto Rico
sugar, different kinds, from superior quality
to ordinary fair
lO barrels crushed or fallen Loaf Sugar,
~ do. single and double refined Loaf do,
~ poAeS 40 do do do,
~ bags green Coffee, of extra fine quality.
80 do. fine old Java and Sumatra Coffee
l bale Mocha do.
5000 lbs. Cotton Yarn, assorted, from No. d to
ID, Petersburg Factory
2OO kegs Cut Nails, assorted,
SUI sides Soal Leather, good and damaged
~ bbls. No. North Carolina Hcrrngs,
100 boxes Sx10 and 10xI2 Window Glass.
40 do. Ncols and HUMPHREYS ard Colgate,
Tallow Candles,
40 do. Sperm Candles.
100 DO. Tin Plate
20 tons well assorted Bar Iron
do hoop, sheet, band and plating Iron.
do. English, American, German Cast Shear
and Spring Steel
hhds Madder, of superior quality,
100 Nova Scotia Grindstones all sizes from, Ia
to so ms,
Yves: India, Orleans, and Sugar House Molasses.
Gunpowder, imperial, young hyson and black Tea.
Liverpool blown and ground Alum Salt.
Shoe and closing Thread, in balls,
Letter, fsolscap and wrapping Paper,
Powder, Shot, and bar Lead,
Bed Cords and Plough Lines.
lj Manufacturers of Tin, and those WANTING
tin plates to cover houses, will be furnished ON
good terms. 9-cs,
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PHILADELPIIIA.-Wc are rejoced to find n
decrease in the and deaths for the 2lhours


ofsyhich 2S2 were ofCholera.
From the Philadelphia Sentinel, Aug. 90.
iho deaths from Cholera during the week end
ing on Saturday, according to the weekly returns
of intcrments, 2S2; but by the daily reports
only 2l1; leaving deficiency of 6S, which is the
number of deaths from that disease in private prac-
tice, not reported by the physicians. We notice
tins discrepancy as satisfactory solution of some
in relation to the fidelity of the reports of our
Board OF Health.
The whole number of cases of cholera during
the week were 672; deaths $50; of these 1870 cases
ana l3S deaths occurred in private practices; 252
cases and l2i deaths in hospitals, aims houses,
&c-remaining in the hospitals I54; remaining in
private practice cured 246.
We have been informed, that sir cases of cho-
Ter, and two deaths from that disease had occurred
at The village OF Frankiord in this county OH Sa-
turday.
NEW yORK.-The accounts from New York
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g the 81 hours ending on
MISSOURI.

CHOLERA ~ ST.. Loufs.-Tho Missouri Free
Press Of the 18th Of July states that the Cholera
is rngngin tie City of st. Louis, and that great
many fatal cases had occurred
From tie Norfolk Hsrald Of Monday.
We have great pleasure in expressing our con-
gratulations on the favorable change which has la
Ken place in the health Of our town within the last
three days. On Thursday the ntermenis had
reached the alarming number Of %; the next day,
Friday, Notwithstanding the damp, sultry weathcr)
they were decreased to g. on Saturday 10 10; OH
Sunday to l. and to-day the number is g. The cases.
we arc assured by the physicians have diminished
IN the same ratio Let us not, however, be thrown
off our guard--lot us not lay aside our prudent and
temperate mode of living; but be cautious and
careful, lest the destroyer take us unawars.
BEACON OFFICE,
NoRFoLE,--August 20-l p. NJ.
REPORT OF INTBRMENTS
Fosthe 81 hours ending on Sunday, Aug. 10, Mt
Far the 81 hours ending This Day, Aug. 2OM, ''at
Extract Of letter to the Agent Of the Va and
~ G. transportation Company in this place,
dated
ELIzABErn Cry. IN. c.
Sunday, Aug. 10, 1882.
81 have to announce to you the distressing intel
jgeucc of the death of Captain GUYu {,
WHEELER. lie died this forenoon on board the
Steam Boat Walter Raleigh lie left here last
night for Plymouth, was taken sick in tho river
aud returned, getting here about day light. Hc
had immediate medical attendance, but too Iatoo
In addition to the above melancholy intelligence.
the same letter says:-"One of the crew Of the
Walter Raleigh is down with the Cholera"
HEALTH OFFICE-BALTIMORE
MoNpAV, August Goth, 1892.
Report Of intcrments in The city Of Baltimore
'oI -" !9~t -c'k ending this morning, riz-
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Males 7O-Fcmalcs 57-l27. OF which num-
Der Al coorcd persons, 80 free, 6 slaves.
BY order, DAVID IiAKRlS, Soc''y.
sUi the cases of Cholera % were colourcd Pcr-
sons, and with few exceptions, all were either of
Incorporate habits or had boen imPrudont in their
diet. Hereafter the Board will mike daily reports
of the deaths that from Cholera, as arrange
mcnts have been made to receive iii formation daily
from all the Physicians of.he city. ID. III. Scc,y.
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ELIzABErn Cry. IN. c.
nEALTm OFFICE-BALTIMORE.

7
Report Of intcruents IN The city Of Baltimore,
for ~" !e~t -crk ending this morning, riz-
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A TEACHER WANTED.

TEN VII trustees ot Mercer Academy in Virgil
r ria desire so employ II Teacher well quail
fled to teach the Latn and Greek languages, tho
elementary branches of Mathematics, Philosophy
and General EthickS, and for this purpose solicit
correspondence with gentlemen who feel
themselves qualified for the situation.
They do not want Lecturer upon the several bran
chcs named, as is sometimes stomary in Colleges
and other large Scholastic Institutions but would
expect that their teacher would be capable of pre-
pairing class of Is or 20 young gentlemen for a
University or College in the above BRAN
ches. Provided such teacher can be procured,
ms situation would be permanent in n pleasant and
healthy village with good society and liberal wa
gcs gentleman of middle age and accustomed
TO teaching would be preferred. Young men who
are preparing for the liberal professions not
sohcited What the Trustees desire is man who
mas made or Intends to make teaching his whcle
business Good moral character is indispensable.
letter addressed to the Trusteess of Mercer
aIaocihy' hanawha Court House, Virginia. will DO
"u'y attended to. SPICER PATRICK.
JOSEPH LOWELL,
For the Trustees Of Mercer Academy
uJ The Editors of tho Richmond Whir, Ma
uohal lnteliigencer, and New York American will
please insert the above three times and forward
Their accounts to the Editors of the Kanawha Ban
.cr lor payment. aug 10-c3t
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CHOLERA ~ ST.. LoUIs.-Fho Missouri Free
Press of the 18th Of July states that the Cholera
is rngngin the City of st. Louis, and that great
many fatal cases had occurred
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NEW yORK.--The accounts from New York
are also more favorable The report for the 21
hours ending on the l0Lh is
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CHOLERA INTELLIGENCE.

PHILADELPHIA.-Tho report for the "a hours
ending the 18th inst. is
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*Mr. j. Q. Adams. who sees every thing with
precision before ne speaks, moved in Congress TO
drop as improper, the epiihot Asiatic as connected
with the Cholera; but his motion was rejected by
an assembly in which he is
condemned to drudge
Without an equal and without Judge.
Cambridge, August ID 1890
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-12-22
Richmond, Saturday, Bee. pr.

We have seen letter from Washington which
says, that the recommendations of the Treasury Re-
port, WILL IN oil probability, be carried into effect by
the present Congress-that the revenue will be re-
duced SIX millions, principally ifnot solely upon the
protected articles, &C.
The New York Evening Post justly describes the
prospect before us i'll the following terms:
"Ihat Tho present Ia n critical of tho nation
must o allowed b who considers subject
Jispass'oaae The relation which stands TO the
cuy That question: question which paites aud
which we are ni deeply interested with great
usmeh ana with strict desire Justice
Cnon or It's CONSEQUENCES bc South
Carolina That the President his il we
nave hot douh ana their pledge
nut te ADMINISTRATOR cannot do tiog
lneu by Congress- The South looking
removal OF Tie burdens OF which has
hat tue plea OF their being for raising can
ported therefore only that laws which
stern anu righteous rule of state
pot'eu also IN those healing aud
cehug discomfort
,ua states We glad loarn that
eSdchtS eagc tho subject reducing duties
me revenue standard have In
south ~ with no less pleasure that
t ey WIZ DC seconded depends
eaiseI with tho subject in ConEsss The Committee
nance IN the Senate, aud the Committee in the
house and thai, on Manufactures all have subject before them
au WIZ al piondOly report plan. Tho Committee
aud Means employed in earnest, with reporting bill
nor oI or 10 give ar.uneu bill
a. cnnce OF passing, aud will satisfy in good degree
thc reasonable wishes Svutho
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POLITICAL.
ALABAMA LEGISLATURE.

~ TUSCALOOSA, Dec. lst 1882.
The Legislature has manifested a disposition TO ratify
inc ciuzenS OF the Stale ia their desires for Banking cii-
ues An act has passed both Houses the General As
semOIy, TO locate Branch of the State Bank at Mobile
WIN capital oil too n'lt0ns W d0Ndrs; asoiler has
passed the Senate 10 increase the capital stock of the
Branch Bank at Montgomery with AN addition of five hun
drei thousand dollars which viii doubt pass the House
without any diihun;ion. memorial, with Joint resoiu.
lions, upon the subject OF the Tariff declaring il oppressive
qhsonsntutiona Sc sc. aud appointing the 4ih day of
July 1871, as the most remote period which il would be
suffered to be borne by the State of Alabama was on YES
efusy introduced into the Houso:-,hey drawn with
nuch ABILITY, and emanate from tia, party termed Md
We's Mr. Ormond Chairman OF the Select Committee
- wo was referred that part Of the Governors
winch relates 10 the Tariff and Qualifications moved
reference OF Tie memorial an resolutions the same COM
mtee whcreupon Immediately excited and pro.
Tac'ed debate-thc motion was eventually Withdrawn
ana uo'ion to lay OH the table prevailed. The same
memorial aud resolutions at the same time intro
Hn'ed lho The Seuate, and referred to the Selec,
Coniiee on the Governors Message which relates 10
S' SUBJECT Ii i expected a the report of the Select
committee OF the House this subject the full srenp IN
OF me -Fmhe's will lie showu which | am induced Ia
cate. 0"
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States Providing also for the graduation and reduction


of the price in the refuse land.
Mr.. Verplanck, from the Committee Of Ways and
Means, asked ana obtained leave committee 10 sit
during the sessions OF the Hcuse is rtood they
are busilv occupied on the subject OF the tariff
Mr.. Williams resumed his speech in support OF his
amendment to Mr.. Cay resolution the subject of the
public lands.-Lrhe resolution for inquiry into the
proprety Of reducing aud graduating tbs price of the
public lands, aud OF ultimately cedng them the States
in which they lie; and the amendment by way OF subs
ute proposed declare that is inc xpedieut make any
al ration in the existing land system Before he had
concluded, the hour allotted 10 the consideration Of re
ports and resolutions expired
The annual report Oh the financial condition OF the Pest
Office Department received aud 5000 copies ordered
to he printed.
The House then went into Committee of the Whole
Mr. r. Everett in the Chair, the bill 10 explain an act
from last session to reduce the duties tea coce and
cocoa.
Mr. Appleton submitted amendment by way Of sub
shuc or the bill, substituting 1882 Tor 1881 and making
such other alterations in the language had become
cessaTy ito the lapse OF time since the bill reported
aud removing difficulty which had arisen at Treasu.
~ owing TO the proviso i'll the existing law. lie stated
a' The Secretary OF the Treasury approved of TIC bill
| is amenLed form.
Alter the addition Of appropratng clause TO GOV ei
"e return OIL duties improperly paid, the bill report
eu 10 the iiouse and ordered 10 lis thiId reading.
inc liouSe then went into Committee the bill TO es
,a"ish Assay Offices in the Gold region of the United
sa'es-granlins township of land the New EnClant
Asylum Tor the Blind; and the ill to Improve the coli
non oil the non-coinmissoned officers aud soldiers ia ia,
! Army.
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EXTREMES AIEEr

r. ON Tie ou;hern Patriot, most temperate Union ma
pc, we CO. the following remarks 1t proves our p,o.
phecy that Modification would derive all couuenauc. be.
yonu SCUM Carolina rUIn the cenary presses ia the
pay Of tie Joht stock Companies. Those Manuctur rs
VINO suoScioed Tor aud circulated thousands OF the Extra
telegraph TO urge on Modification, now make their own
presses play N the hauls OF The disunonsts They
nope 10 defeat the sautary cle of the late inns
hrough me violence OF SouJii C-Eoina.- ~. Globe.
"Ihe Notification papers OF this city are quoting from
The journals at ert such scraps OF as they
can puck ont from the mass OF matter published there in re-
probation OF the proceedings Of their party Now il
should be known that there is of those Journals
from which they have gathered these crumbs of comfort
nut what are Clay papers OF the violent STAMP
they are welcome TO these fragments, which, in many
Cases. 'hey have d;Jointed from The by which
Ihey are qualified When the public knows that il is mere
lcuOn which guild the sentiments those Clay Journals
me conductors oil which, from Disappointment wish TO en-
oarasS tie administrations it fa properly TO appre
c'te praise support from such quarters 1t Is not lii
tie amusing however 10 behold the determination in this
respect OF the Nulcrs and the iaclous of the Claw
es' "eh The ioriner can meet support from no other
qnartei-when they find answering voice TO their an
peaS IN DIVISIONS oil The country wch from similarity of
circumstances should afford them support they turn i'm ,e
pliiabie loneliness OF their situation to the month peces
Of TIE Manufacturers for consolation and sympathy They
una liant echo 10 their denunciations and treasonab
oucres In the voice OF faction proceeding from The or
gans oil the ManuiiciuTers,'
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The vote for Messrs. r.. Boon, J

into divers attitudes. The for Messrs. X. Boon J.
McCary J. G. Reed, and Arthur Patterson constitute a
large majority Of the Jackson strength in The Legislature.
Cen Upton received on every ballot least twenty
National Republican votes. with such portion of the Jack
son votes as were Immediately located the Wabash.
On the 18th ballot will be perceived, .frthU Patterson
received twenyiour votes, the hieuds Of ultra Jackson
principles having united hm'aS the candidate OF "tbe
party Tomorrow, at nine o'clock. both Houses
bic to finish the election or least enusyor
In the meantime the matter is altogether doubtful. Par
ties are forming anew; VIII be brought into tl,e
field, and warm contest will FOR the prize | sinai
take the earliest opportunity To apprze sou o the result
Col Blake was candidate at early stage OF the
vdss, but owing 10 the multiplicity OF candidates, aud Uar
ing to distract friends he dccliued in the
manner. ucroby emitting him 10 the gratitude OF hi,
friends here aud else where.
The following the first, seventh and last Lallong
had on
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SOUTH CAROLINA

letter from Columbia OF he Sth, ounces the Sc.
coh reaing OF bill $50 suspend the election OF member.
o onS'ess from that State, ard TO prescribe tic time Of
holding the next election"
me hi Tor the security ah protection of the STATE
OF SCUM "a DINA, with tie srUDg amendments az Lav-
,nE oeeh proposed TN ths 9Th, passed the House OF
Representatives Oh the Ssh, by of % and was
sent to tiie senate Tor concurrence
An address 10 the citizens OF Charleston, published in
s ouler oil The lh says, the people sre in all parts
W 'ne stale Re voting against the high handed and IL ran.
icai measures OF the IevoluoIss they say they have
deceived, woiuliy ived ard will be longer
hey ae joining the Union ranks every where and will
speedily fut down oui would be masters
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put to Night the then "regning dynasty, None but n
Randolph would thus have done, And had IN
PROCLAMATION issued from his lips and reverberated from
The Mountains to the Atlantic shores, than the jackson
banner was seen proudly waving oer the land OF tho
iree and the home of the brave"
VINO, men, would respectfully ask, has claims equal
10 MIR. Randolph And yet if additional evidence were
required to prove that he is peculiarly fitted for tho
station which he Is now proposed 10 FILL il might eady
be furnished by the fact that he more by the
enemies OF President Jackson than any other man in ex
lstenee. They know him well, and well they do know
They have felt the torture Of his LASH and thew have
TO dread him. take 1t for granted then that bs
must be chosen TO meet the approaching crisis And
When the storm comes, ii come must while others NAV
stand appalled, the raging fury OF the elements that
shr voice will be heard from the watch pointing
out the breakers ahead and warning the friends of liberty
10 shun them And If tho strife increases, and darkness
hovers over the land the light Of his experience will be-
seen flashing at intervals through the gloom and the thun
der oil his eoquence will until the storm subsidies
Elect John Randolph and, with Jackson ut the helm Of
state our glorious Union will be preserved our threat
cneJ liberties safe ERANKIIN
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"Thrcc quarters OF the claim surrendered 10 obtain
one says this progats journalist. Did the whole
country, by reclamation, respond the Justice of the
treaty at the time it concluded. Although il
arrived in OF high political excitement the
editors OF the New York American, National Gazette
and many less bitter opponents Of the
joined in awarding full praise to Mr.. Rives for its
successful conclusion The first named gentleman was
anosh those oil al political parties, who rendered to
Mr. ldves the compliment OF public dinner Tor sustain
ing the honor ami interests OF the county" Mr. Gala
tin, who has been minister in France during the penden
cy OF these claims has frequently said tia, $4,000 900
was amply sutcicnt 10 satisfy all Ieads aad was
inuch a. could fairly Insist upon.
Notwithstanding all these facts (And they are and la We
heeu perfectly known 10 the American community IA.
Cum. ADV. has the uuhuing proilgacy TO assert tina,
three quarters IF The claims hare been sacrificed 10 ob-
tain one aud that the French tcere aitcavs read, Ia
settle on The same terms How long will such audacy
DC tolerated by the public? How long will this crc.,ur,
be suffered to outrage the intelligence and of justice
of our cizcns--fi6dny Argus.