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Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1832-10-19
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The Portland Daily Advertiser of Saturday has
the following paragraph:
Monsieur ToHson come again.--Tape worm or no
tape worm, Calvin Edison is alive, now in Gorf1rn,
aud is 20 be exhibited in this city on Mond,y 'sne
wags in New York. who have killed off Calvin. and
made him undergo lin PRINT posfmorteni cxami.
nation, will therefore wheel about, and tell their
readers that the worm has not yet got Edison
The truth OF the foregoing is made apparent by
regular advertisement, mentioning Beethoven
Hall the place ofexhibtion, with this addition;
MIR. Edison has with him extraordinary Pho
nomenon Of Nature, which may bo seen by tbos,
who visit him, in Skin Of Calf which came Of
two year old Heller, belonging to Washington
Martin, Of RadOlph VT, which has two entire bo
dies. two tails, and eight legs united at the for,
shoulders, with bnt one head and neck
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1832-10-19

The Sacketrs Harbour Courier of 18th instant,
now before us says that Of the sir delegates from
81. Lawrence county. to the New York jackson
cOoernatorial and Senate Conventions, fire are
once -hofders under she General Government, name
~, three Postmasters, a Collector, and Deputy
Collector Of the Customs
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1832-10-19

4 remarkable fact.-Therc are 200 mon. white
and colorcd, who have been employed at the differ
ent fisheries between Sewelrs Point and Cape Hen
~ for monthpast, and constantly exposed TO The
heat Of the sun, The drenchug Of the rain and the
night dews;who al least halftheir time immersed
TO Inc middle in salt water, and undergoing great
bodily fatigue; and who abstain from liquor only
when it is not to be had for love or money;--yct
not 0Se Of them has been attacked by the cholera
E-rfik Reyd{J
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1832-10-19
PETERSBURG, Oct. 16
THE CHOLERA

IhE CBOLERA.
If any decided cases of Cholera have occurred
since Wednesday last, they do not exceed or 5,
and ofdeaths two. The Board of Health have bad
no occasion 10 hold any meeting lately but one will
take place in a day or two when we will en-.
dcaVor to obtain an accurate and full rcport-for
the purpose Of correcting unfounded rumors.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1832-10-19

The Legislature of Tennessee proceeded on the
9Th inst. TO execute the joint order for the elect
ion of Senator in Congress, for SIX wears
from the 4th of March next, when MIR. Gruu-
dys term of service will expre but after two days
unsuccessful balloting, the Legislature desisted.
and by vote of 40 to 90, postponed the election
to the next session. There thirty ballotings
in al-the last of which stood thus:
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1832-10-19
LHZBOROUGH.

w %A~-SF1A THIS capital Racer and Stallion lust
Sk&&AA Ia imported, will stand the ensuing
~ $Ia season at HIckslord, Greensville
s5zESEtEafRs County, Virginia lie is dark bav.
without any white, very handsome, fully 5foct 9
inches high, of great substance, length and po,cer
He was purchased at a very high price and selected
expressly to improve our stock of horses by as
good Judge any in England and t5ith this Uie,o
attention paid to his form, blood racing cY
PLOTS, aud reputation a stallion, hich are all Of
sthe first character.
lie was got by WilIiamsou's Ditto the winner
of the Derby in 1903, the sire of Sulian's Dam
Sultan is coverings 50 sovereiensl and own
brother 10 Walton, who covered at G52 10 his
dam by Dick Andrews, the best horse Of lis dav;
his gfandam Eleanor, the best racer Of her day
the onley winner Of both tie Derby and the Oaks
own sister TO Julia the dam of Phantom, who cover
ed at ESP 10; and Cressida tho dam of Pri.n the
best horse now on the English turf ly Whiskcy
the best sun OF Saltram, ont Of Yong Giaulcss,
tho dam Of SOrcercr, &c. and tho best brood mure
OF her day GIan,css by Matchcm e.. Sec En-
glish stud BoOk)
l.. 81 races, beating many Of the best hor-
ses Of The day, honCwaist afterwards sold for
5000 guneas, locke Signorina Prosodv Euphra
ties, cton, Prescntiment, &c. &c. He ran many
heat r0Ces and won all except one, when ho was
beat by horse that Inc had before beat, and beat
afterwards, and was esteemed "ptrhaps the ga
NEST horse in the Kingdom" lie was oeneraIlv
handicapped IN c0ryy rcrg Aigh oeghfS and remain
ed on the turf until he was rising years old per-
fec " sound.
tic covered in England seasons at 10 rs. and
his colts arc remarkably fine.
The public can now cross the daughters and
grandaughcfs Of Sir Archie, and our other mares
VITA horse of undoubtcd pedigree and character.
| Ample accommodations viii Lc provided ~ naros
ana under no circumstances will moro be taken
than can have complete Justice done them. Refer to
!. AVERY ESQ. or
DR.. A. ~. y. MERRITT.
Fcksford GreensviiIe, Va. Oc1. 16-v4t
! The Editors of tho Richmond Enquirer and
! Wing, Halifax N. c. Advocate. Raleigh Star
| h'rleston Courier, Nashville (Tcnn) Banner
/ viii insert the above are wesk for four weet
n fos~sId their socounttt 20 this Cfce 49, Ft} E.,.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1832-10-19
WHEELING BANK.

The robbers have been detected by one, of the
most singular accidents upon record
The Hagerstown Press of Wednesday, con.
tans report, that the robbers wero detected in
the following manner
The Cashier and others belonging to the Bank,
in searching for some traces to discover the depre.
datoTs, found stump Of candle, around which
was wrapped small piece Of paper, having on it
the name of merchant of Wheeling; to whom
they Immediately went and enqured whether he
had sold any candles the night the Bank was
robbed, and to whom he had sold them. The NOR
chant told them that he had sold candles TO no
gro boy belonging to certain tavern in the town,
whittier they proceeded, and enquiry, learned
that the candles had been bought for some gentle
men who were then up stairs. They went up stairs
and found the gentlemen busy engaged in divi-
ding the spoiis. We understand that one of the
detected is a resident of Frederick in this State
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1832-10-19

The Enquirer publishes letter from man of
strict honor and respectblty"-al the Enquirers
correspondents are Of that stamp--givRg carica-
turcd and bellous account Of the state Of thinrs
in Philadelphia, and preparing the public mind IN
Virginia for the defeat which has since been oxpe.
rlenced. The tone of the letter is depending
II concludes thus: "But should lose the Govern
or, still believe that Jackson electoral ticket
ill prevail" And is it possible2 Does the En-
qulrer, which but few days ago, would have
written him down Ass, who had dared to ques
ton the possibility Volts reelection, or Of the
vote Of PENNSYLVANIA going for Jackson, publish
such tidings7-Arema.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1832-10-19

us' The Courier & Enquirer is too fast i'll resk-
'nng upon the vote of Virginia for Clay, by reason
OF the split ticket. All we can reasonably hope
DO here, to present powerful, united and intel
lgent mnorty which will be entitled TO be felt and
respected, in curbng Interior schemes.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1832-10-19

Tho quantity of -four used for sizing in the diff
ierent Pfinteres and beacherios attached to cotton
factories, in the United States, in 1880,
teen thousand two hundred and forty five barrels,
which at SIX dollars per barrel, would amount to
one li8ndred and three thousand four hundred and
seventy dollars
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1832-10-19

Accounts from Naples Of Aug. 10th, state that
the streams Of lava from Vesuvus, destroyed the
paths by which the summit Of the mountain was
attaInable and that it has therefore been necessary
to commence now oDos for those who desire oGatan
near inspection Of the interesting phenomena
daily occurring.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1832-10-19

From the above it appears, and we believe the
statement will prove to be correct, the National
Republicans have majority in both houses and a
majority of IL in Joint Meeting.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1832-10-19

me BALANCE sTRUcK.-AnGrew Jackson saws no
is 'ndcPe"dem both of the Supreme Court and of
ongreSs After the fourth of March next the
people viii be independent If Andrew Jackson.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1832-10-19

u Cen. Jackson and suite, passed the Hot
Springs, Bath county, on the 12th on his return
to Washington.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1832-10-19

We understand, says the Monmouth IN. j. In
quirer, Mr. John Matthews, of this township kills
ed, few days since, t0eatg four Rattle Snakes,
near Jack5on's Mills, in this township. The
Snakes were all in enc group.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1832-10-19

49,, Norscrv. Oct Is.
nl's hing, esq. was yesterday afternoon elecl-
cd BY the Common Council, Muygr of This Ror
ongh, TO supply the vacancy occlsioncd by the
death OF John l.. Holt Esq.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1832-10-19
TO RyNI EyT g

q VIE RUST PRESS, on which tho Wing is
x now printed, will be sold for $3.50, as the
r'ui.orS contemplate getting larger one, and en-.
urging 'hcir paper 1t is good Press, about three
years old, and in good order nc Ill
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1832-10-19
FROM THE YORK COMMERCIAL ADVERTISER, OCT. II.
THE FOURTH VETO!
From our Correspondent.

From Correspondent.
NEWARK, Oct 10, 1889.
Wo have received verbal intelligence from the
lower part of the State'ths morning, which leaves
very little doubt that shall have a majority of
ten or twelve in joint meeting. All the counties
below Trenton have elected our tickets, and Nor
ris has done the same. From Monmouth Sus
sex, and Warren, we have accounts; but if they
go solid for Jackson, still have the majority
Our majority in Old Essex, will be from 1900 10
l,6O0. New Jersey is safe: she will go for Clay
and the Constitution in November, beyond
doubt.
The following statement will probably be found
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1832-10-19

The Bridgeton, IN. J.) Observer admits that the
Clay party have succeeded in electing their whole
ticket in Cumberlind county.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1832-10-19

from the Neio Jersey State GasefteF of Oct. Ia.
The following statement of the strength oI. the
respective parties in the Legislature, is accurate
as far as could be ascertained when our paper
went press
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1832-10-19
UNITED STATES BA1

UNITED STATES BANK STOCK.
-Four hundred and eighty shares sold in New
York on Saturday at l22al23. We learn that af.
ter the Board closed, shares sold at 1874
Penn Ina,
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1832-10-19

a Jackson and Barbour ticket has been formed
by a State Convention 10 Mississippi.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1832-10-19

The National Intelligencer. speaking of the
Richmond Enquirer, aptly obServcs:-"We should
as soon attempt TO define November log,
fix tho colours of chameleon, as to define his
principles or to fix his versatile genius"
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1832-10-19

NEW JERSEY ELECTION.
From the Election which took place in New Jer-
sey, on Tuesday and Wednesday last, we have the
following:
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1832-10-19

THIS capital Racer and Stallion, Just
imported, will stand the ensuing
season at HIcksford, Greensville
] County Nirninin LIZ 10 q IL L..
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1832-10-19

Dear Sir-In twenty -four counties from which
positive intelligence has been received, Ritner's
gam over Wolf neutralises the majority Of the lat
ter in 1929 and leaves R,tner a majority Of over
two thousand with the prospect Of great gain in
twcnty-cight counties not yet heard from-froin
mdny Of which il is impossible to have full &C.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1832-10-19
EEliEiMma fxlaeg .EEcy,.n 9T0gEpc,c,

Baltimore, August 80. I832-iawli IN 'D'''
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-07-03

soils reduced by cultivation; also exhausted acid soils
under their second grow IN of trees, and neutral Soils
alone, or with gypsum; damage caused by calcareous
and its remedies recapitulaon OF the effects
Of calcareous manures and directions for their most
profitable applications; their permanency; their expense
aud proht; directions for digging and carung mari;
different Specifications of calcareous earth; usually
given TO soils often incorrect; effects of slavery on
agriculture opinions that soils generally cacareous
calcareous earth peserver of putrcscent animal ma'te
marling in England; lming of the nefciency Of
gypsum as manure acid soils; estimates OF the cost oil
labor applied TO marng All these subjects sufficient
ly treated in detail for all practical purposes, and yet with
breviy and IN style that admirably adapts the book to
the means aud capacities of all persons interested in ag
cultural pursuits The author does not pretend that his
treatise is adapted TO all parts OF the United States
10 all parts OF Virginahe modestly confines its appca
ton TO lower Virginia. or that part of the state below the
tails OF the several rvers-a range OF country with which
he has been longpraccay acquainted and where he has
the effects OF the principles he lays down. He might
however, safely have extended the application of his pn
cplos TO all parts of the country (and all countries oo
where lime is in the soil in sufficient quantity, and
where Is obtanable for application reasonable price,
for there no principle clearly established than that
lime is an essential ingredient in all good soils.
Mr. Ruin commenced this Essay with view TO its
publication IN the American Farmer in 1921 No reason
he has induced him retract any Of the important
positions then assumed; but the many imperiectons in
that publication, which grew out OF his of experience
made his Duty at some future time to correct its
and supply the deficiencies OF proof the fruits of
sequent practice aud observation. With these views the
present essay commenced and finished, in 1926, but
the work had grown his hands, that instead of being
oil size suitable Tor insertion in agricultural Journal il
"ouiu Noiume, ana unWilhngnesS 10
sumo so conspicuous position the publication in that
form would have required, and the fear that his work
would be more likely to meet with neglect censure
than applause, induced him 10 lay il aside. Since then
however, the use OF fossil shells has greatly increased but
from disregard of the theory of the operation of this
nure most persons have used it inudicously and have
damaged more or less of their lands Fearful that these
disastrous results would destroy the reputation this in
valuable manure, he determined TO publish the essay
The experience of five years since it written has
conadcted any OF the opinions then advanced and he has
added the reports OF his experiments TO the present time
The book published by J. w. Campbell, of Peters
bur1 Va
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-07-03
MISCELLANEOUS
RUFFiN ON CALCARE00S NANITp

RUFFlN ON CALCAREOUS MANURES.
VIC extract with much satisfaction from the American
Idner, Of the 22d ult, the following notice Of the New
Work on Cdcdreous Manure from the pen OF our talent
ed and highly respected neighbour, Edmund Ru6n Esq
OF Prince George. -PefeTsbuTg Int.
IN behalf of the agricultural community, VIC most hearth
" thank Mr.. Edmund Ruin Of Virginia for his Essay on
CdlcareWis Manures IL is, without an exception, the
best work Of tie kind exaut The book contains 2f2
pages, l2mo., and IL that brief space the following sub
ects discussed:Gencra descriptions Of earhs and soils
We soils and state Oh agriculture Of the tide district
OF Virginia; the capacities Of soils for Improvement effects
the presence Of cacarcous earth in so results of the
chemical examination ofcb soils containing no cacaeous
ear proofs Of e existence Of acid aud neutral Soils tie
mode cooperation Of cacaeOus earth in Soils the practical
effects olcacaroous manurc effects OF the same on acid
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-07-03

WIRGINIA MUSEUM.-This well known establish
ment together with all the Paintings Minerals Eos
ss, and curostes thereto belonging is offered for sale
The building IS 80 by 80 feet, two stories high built Of
brick and covered with slate. II is situated the south
corner OF the Capitol Square, in pleasant central
part OF the city The building constructed with a
view to all the purposes Of a Muscuin and in the hands
Of man enterprise, might be made very valuable pro-
perty The establishment will be shown to any person
wishing 70 purchase, on application at the premises APP
pcaons from persons abroad by letter post paid direct
cd to the subscriber, at the Museum will be promptly at
tended to. RICHARD LORTON.
May 25. sw9,o
9Iho Editors Of tho Courier e. Enquirer Nov York arc re-
their accounts 10 for collection.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-07-03

n -VIRGINIA.-At rules TAX en- in the
n Clerks office of Prince Edward County Court, the I'd
day of April 1892
Thweau s Miller, PLAINTIFF
against
Henry Y. jenkins, William M. Jenkins William Hat
ten and Elizabeth his wife, Obadiah Jenkins Samuel Nor
gan and Ann his wife, Samuel Jenkins, Richard Jenkins
Frances Jenkins Martha jenkins, Mary jenkins and Tho
jenkins, Defendants
The defendants William Hatten and Elizabeth his wife,
not having entered their appearance given security
according to act of the General Assembly and the rules
OF this Court and it appearing that they not inhab
tants OF this Stateon the motion of the plaintiffs by
COUNSEL is entered at rules aforesaid, and accordingly
ordered, that the said defendants VIM Hatten and Eliza
beth his wife, do appear here the first day
Court next and answer the plaintiffs b and that CO.
Ply OF this order be forthwith inserted in some one of the
public newspapers published in the city of Richmond for
two months SUCCESSFULLY and also posted the front door
of the courthouse of this county.
Teste, b. j. WORSHAM CHI
Nav 25 5-wsw
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-07-03
N EW ARRANGEMENTS. Roanoke Line of fri
~ tceehl spLendid Red Coaches-Erom Danylle. VIZ

N Ew ARRANGEMENT.-.Roa Roanoke Line Of tri--
V tceehiy splendid Red Codches-From Danvie, via
Warrenton and Petersburg TO Richmond in 30 hours This
Line OF Mail Coaches, will leave Danvile every Tuesday
Thursday and Saturday mornings, O'clock, A.
arrive at warrenton by 10 o'clock, p NJ leave Richmond
via Petersburg every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
mornings and arrive at Oxford NJ c. day. by clock
p. NJ; leave Oxford every Wednesday, Friday and Sum
day mornings at o'clock A. M and arrive in Milton by
O'Clock p NJ; and in Danvile by O'clock p NJ
Passengers travelling South cantake the South
line at Milton, the Piedmont line at Danvilc, which
departs South next mornings from Danve after the
rival of the Roanoke Line Passengers travelling South
will find difficulty in obtaining seats in either OF the
above lines on their arrival at Milton Danville.
The Proprietor has made considerable improvements
this line and has placed the best of Northern Coaches
The Proprietor has hesitation in stating that his
OF horses unrivaed in the Unon they of the
hnest kind and perfectly gentlehis drivers sklful
and sobcr-The Proprietor pledges himself that he will
afford every accommodation and facility to all those that
may favor him with heir patronage. Additional improve
mens, and greater expedition given the Rail-
Road is completed 10 the Roanoke.
Passage from DanUiHe to JVarrenton So.
All parcels and baggage at the risk of the owner.
May % [4-t1 JAMES w. JEFFREYS.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-07-03
THNO JOURNEYMEN HOUSE-PAINTERS.-T
II subscriber wishes to employ twelve fifteen House
Painters, to work on the Capitol in Richmond.
G. w. MCGIMNESS House Painter Sc

18th Street. Richmond Va.
have on hand 200 gallons Copal Varnish of my own
make, suitable for House Painters, Chair and Cabinet
Makers, which warrant of the best quality, and dry
quick-Likewise, Coach Varnish, which will engage to
polish WELL and not crack AS intend manufacture it
constantly and hope TO supply the State will sell by
wholesale, (say 10 galons) low can be procured
in the Northern Cities If the varnh approved of
1t will be taken back, and the money returned
April 81. Il1-ifw c. w McGINNESS
1J7The Editors OF the National Intelligencer wash
ington; Inteigencer, Pcersburg and Beacon, Norfolk
VIII publish the above weekly for two months, and send
their accounts TO this Office.
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AnINapoN. juno FL. -

.. HHINEDONl JUNG p, I552
We learn that The citizens of TazcwelI county held
meeting the 12h inst and adopted resolutions express
dvc OF their appreciation Of the Baltimore nomination
We have not yet been furnished with the proceedings of
hand.
have inserted the whole Of the proceedings Of The
Convention which met at Charlottesville for the purpose
Of nominating person TO be the ticket with
Andrew Jacksononc who would support the old Repub
lcan doctrines OF Virginia II will be tlatth Con
yenon did not think proper 70 nominate electors different
rom those VINO received tho sanction Of tho Legislative
Caucus and that they recommend each voter 10 desig
nate on bis ticket the name Of the person whom he wish
es as vice President. The course which this Convcn-
toh ha3 marked out Tor he people 10 pursue, think
lar preferable to that Of having two Jackson tickets
aud majority Of The voters OF Virginia say by their
votes mat Philip p Barbour shall be voted for by the
for The voice Of the people ought not 10 be senced but
obcyed
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-07-03

LPIGRAAIS.
You say you nothing owe; aud So shy:
lie only owes, VINO something has TO pay.
You'rc fine, and ridculn my thrcad-bnrc gown;
Thread bare indeed il il; but Ills my own.
rNtvERshi CoMr'.AisNNCE.
Though scryilc battery thou dost all commend:
Who cares to please whom man can offend :