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POLITICAL.
ALABAMA.

great Union meeting was held in Clarke county, on
the 18th ut TO take into consideration the OF the
present'disturbed state OF the country and also
press an opinion on the doctrine of Modification. Col.
John Darlington called TO the Chair and Mr. James,
Sem appointed Secretary The preamble recognizes the
existence of excitement dangerous the civil ins
tuons, which established by the patriotism suffer.
ngs, experience and wisdom OF the heroes OF the RevoIu
uon, resulting from Jealous propagation of the doc
trines now known under the of Nulhcation. The
resolutions pledge the meeting TO all constitutional
means in their power TO reduce the duties nposs TO
the wants OF the Government regard notification
absurdy AID as inevitably tending TO dsunion and civil
it the President should proceed the discharge OF
his sworn duties ); avow the determination OF the meet
ing TO maintain the Union of the States aud the Constitu
ton thereof as understood By those tcho fought 10
td6ish ii > refuse political support any individual who
avows the doctrine OF Notification, advocates separa-
ton of the States ;; and advocate the election of Gen
Jackson, Jroos firm belief that he ,o at all hasGrds,
ito ms dWy." The preamble and resolutions sup
ported with much talent aud effect by Gov Murphy and
j. u Creagh, Esq. and adopted by the meeting with
out dissenting voice. The this meetings con-
tanned in the Mobile Register, gives the gratifying in
egence mat thefe are not ten nullers in Clarke county
large and respectable meeting of the citizens of the
county OF Monroe, convened at Centrevle, the 23d
ult; james III. Draughan, Esq. called to tho Chair,
and Jesse C. Garrar and T. S Roach appointed Secretaries
Gen. l.. Parsons Chairman of the Committee nominated
Tor the purpose, reported preamble and which
were adopted The preamble processes atfeconate and
devoted attachment TO the Union and firm determination
to abide by it the ark Of political Safety and
nzes in the Tariff law ga hopeful augury of change
opinion that subject indicative future but far short
OF present JUSTICE The resolutions protest against the pro.
tectvc system ga wrong which our present subis-
sion shall be considered not pre-
cedent OF right but as temporary yielding the lesser
evi pronounce Modification be uterly falacious and
delusve, discounenOnced alike by the spirit and
Constitutions and fatally subversive the Union which
stutes the only sufficient cement of
deprecae any lorcbe resistance the Tariff laws as ne
c1Iiary nopporune unwise, dangerous and impoc and
advocate the reelection OF Gen Jackson President and
the election OF Martin Van Buren, Vice President OF
the United States
AT large and respectable meeting held at Church Hill,
Lownes county, John Browning, Esq, in the Chair and
D Munson acting Secretary resolutions adopted
denouncing the Tariff, approving of State Convention as
preparatory step TO the convocation OF Southern Con-
venton and expressing full confidence in the united wis
dom OF such Convention, and pledging the meeting
abide by such measures of redress said Shall
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meeting occupied days On the second day the Chair
filled by Col. Robert Williamson.
very large and respectable meeting Of tie citizens Of
Hanover county, held Wilmington, The inst,
Gen. James Owen called the Chair, and Gabriel
Holmes, Esq. appointed Secretary Aer appropriate
address from the chair, Duncan @. McRae Esq offered
The resolutions recognize the Union the ark of our
political safety view the doctrine OF Modification a
"wretched heresy express ''the deepest concern at
the hostile attitude against the General Government, as
sumed by the Legislature OF South Carolina their
cent Session, regard the proceedings of the dominant
party in ;. Carolina calculated TO bring about the
disastrous results, deprecate dissolution of the Union
the worst OF evils bringing anarchy
reign aggression and desposm in its train and declare
that cat this eveutful crisis behoves all good citizens and
patriots and more especially those of the Southern States
TO rail- round the Constitution, and shield it from the par
rlcda blow about TO be aimed at its vas" c. Courier.
large assemblage OF the citizens OF Macon county,
met Franklin, the 18th nlt Col. Thos Love in the
Chair, and James Whiiaker Esq: acting as Secretary.
Resolutions were unanimously adopted, declaring the pre-
sent IarH neSpedient, unequal and highly ppressve
dsnouncing Modification destructive OF the Union
and OF civil and political heres; protesting Nil
hngness TO unite in any of speedy redress
involving violation of the Federal Constitution; rcao-
nzing the Federal Union the sheet anchor of our pc--
itca safety and advocating the e-election General
Jackson AT this meeting. addresses delivered by
Messrs. Guron, Seelman Roane and Francis.
large and respectable meeting OF the citiZeps of Lin
coin county, met the 30th ult. Andrew Heyl. Esq.
called the Chair and Dr. Sidney ]. Harris appoint
ed Secretary preamble and resolutions present.
ed which, after inter esng and animated discussion bv
Gen. Graham, Robt. williamson r. A. Brevar,l NJ Hoko
and T. Roberts, ESqs, in the affirmative, and p Hender
son, and j. Williamson, Esqs in the negative were adopt
ed by an overwhelming majority The resolutions repro
bate Modification "fase in theory and dangerous i'm
practice, and inevitably leading, If persisted ill., TO ~
dissolution of the Unions and declare Supreme Court
of the u. States to be he only proper tribunal to try ALI
the cases in law an equity, arising under the Constitution
and laws OF the United States, and treaties made under
their authorty.'-I.
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HNXECUTOR'S SALE.-Wi be sold on Wedne Y,
the 9th day of December nsxt at the late residence
oil Pleasant w. HARDWOOD deceased, if fair otherwise the
next iar day, and continue from day to day until finished,
all oil the stock OF horses mules cattle hogs and geese all
the plantation utensils household and kitchen furniture
Also about sevenyve barrels of corn the crop of fodder
shucks, oats and straw, belonging to said estate Terms
y se-for all sums not exceeding ten dollars, cash and
Tor all sums exceeding that amount twelve months credit
VIII be given; the purchaser executing bonds with APP
proved security, TO carry interest from the date but if
punctualy paid the interest will be RENTED Also will
be rented, small farm the Brooke Turnpike, near or
adjoining Jesse Cornet and Others containing hundred
acres-no waste OF wood or timber TO be allowed.
DANL p. HARDWOOD,
Executor t0ith the tciH annexed
November 81. STD
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Earle Hotel.

.TENHOMAS c. pow ELL, late of the Bollngbrook
u Hotel Petersburg, respectfully Informs his friends
aud the public generally that he has leased the EAGLE
HOTEL, and will take possession Tuesday, the 10th
inst when he will be prepared 10 accommodate travel
lers aud others in the best style Ii is his intention TO
make many alterations in this establishment, which, he
thinks, will have tendency TO add much the comfort
and convenience Of those who may favor him with their
patronage.
Members of the Legislature will be provided with com
portable apartments and every eXerlon used to give them
satisfaction Its scarcely necessary TO say any thing of
the advantages which this welknown Hotel Offers stu
ated in the of business and convenient to all the
public offices. His experience in the business justes
him in saying that nothing his part shall be wanting
rcnler this establishment worthy of the patronage of the
public. NOV. l9l b7-f
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RzCzIN0JsD DsEGEeTa TUESDAY, DECE.MBER Il,

n , EAL ESTATE FOR SALE-By virtue of two
Ma deeds of trust from John ID. Royal will be sold
the highest bidder, Friday the 7h Of December neat
at IL O'clock il fair otherwise the next fair day. ON the
premises, the LANDS on which he formerly resided, ly-
ing chiefly Cellar Creek, in Nooway county, about
six miles north of Morgansve, consisting of several adj
joining tracts, acquired by said Royal different periods,
and containing together about 500 On part of il
there is commodious Dwelling House. with suitable
houses; and another portion is valuable Grst Mill,
which, with sulciency of Land, will DO sold separate
ly The residue will be divided, sold entire as may
seem best TO suit purchasers.
The land is understood 10 be of good quality of il
very valuable and will be shewn by Mr. Tuck, who re-
sides the Mill
The title is supposed to be unquesionabe; but will be
conveyed with a special warranty
Terms-l and years; bonds with satisfactory secu-
rty for the first payments and deeds of trust,
the whole. J. +. MAY,
BRANCH OSBORNE,
Nov. TO- TJ5-tdsl Trustees
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u AND NEGROES, &C. FOR SALE.-By virtue of
two deeds OF trust executed by the late Smith Payne
Of Buckingham and Of record in the clerks office of said
county, the trustees named in said deeds will Wednes-
day, the 10Th day Of December next, proceed pre-
misses to sell the following properly wit tract of land
containing by recent survey 229 acres being the portion
Of the tract which said Payne lived, north Of the
road also two negro men This land is of very good
qualiiy-and under the second deed, the remainder of
said land supposed to be upwards Of hundred
60 OF which creek and branch botiornsa
large portion Of the remainder excellent farming land 49,
AZ the time 10 slaves, the stock Of every kind
crops Of corn tobacco &c furniture plantation utensils &c
On the first tract there is small dwelling house, on the
other, Capacous one, with other usual and necessary
Improvements.
Terms-The property under the 1st Deed, will he sold
for cash; under the 3D. the land credit Of L. and
years the slaves for cash; and other property credit
Of IL months Mr.. u. NJ Payne, living the premises,
will shew the land 10 any person wishing see IT, nc The
day Of sale should prove bad, will take place the first
fair day thereafter. TIE TRUSTEES.
November 20. Sc ids
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RID. JEFFRIEs, Clerk of the District.

The first volume of RobinSons Practice commences
with Introductory chapter the jurisdiction of the
several classes of courts established in Virgna; and
then treats Of the practice of the Courts of Law in civil
cases, in % chapters under the following titles: - Per-
sonal actions given 10y statute 2 Limitation of personal
actions. 3. Process by which personal action:
commenced. A. Proceedings rules in personal
tons D. Proceedings in personal actions not required tC
be at rules in court g. Proceedings in court in per-
sonal actions before judgment T. Judgments in personal
actions not verdict s. Trial by jury in personal
tons. o. Verdict and judgment in personal actions 10
Proceedings peculiar cplevin H. Suits for freedom
II. Cases OF cdUeaf. l3. Ejcctment. H. Ws of right
10. Dover. TO- Suits relating TO lands not before
toned. IL. Taxing costs. 49, Executions. 10. Scre
facas upon Judgment recognzance. 20. Motions for
judgment and award Of execution 81. Attachments %.
Civil affecting the public, not cognzabIe in the
General Court. %. Correction of by the in
which the committed. 81. .Hdnddmus, prohi-
bion and hd6eds corpus %. Wrts of and super
sededS
The volume contains 67i pages, exclusive of the table
of contents and table OF cited. Ii is printed good
paper will be neatly bound in calf, and sold SO 3d.
The binding will be finished early in December and the
book will then be for sale at the subscribers store
II. /. SMITH.
NOvember %. 57--Gt
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TREE HILL

n Novel Entertainment end one that has caused much
interest, betting and excitement.
a FOOT RACE has been made, TO run over the Tree
IA Hill Course, Saturday, the Sh day Of December
next between Mr. Henry Perritt, of Georgia, and MIR.
Philip McCarp of Halifax County, Virginia, for $780,
seventy-ive yards
The Proprietor, 10 add to the amusements of the day
will TO procure Horse Race in addition hang up an elc
giant SADDLE and BltlDLE TO DO for mile heats
Tree Tor any Saddle Horse carrying weight according
the rules OF the Course$5 entrances and horses be
tered with the PROPRIETOR by IL O'Clock the day of the
Race-Due notice will be given previous TO the day. of the
respective hours Of running BY THE PROPRIETOR.
November 27 SID
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BY ESTTCEEAE ~ COOK.

ar Tho Enquirer is published twice wcck, generally,
during session of the
Price, the hcetotoc Five Dollars payable in ad
Notes of chartered specepayg banks (ony) will be
cevcd Tho Editors will guarantee the safety of remit
them by m tho of all letters being paid by
will be discontinued but tho
Editors, until all arrearagcs have boon paid up
9 Whoever will the OF nine papers, shall
lave the tenth gratis.
TERMS OF ADVERTISING.
One less first nscrtion each continuance
either
assumed by person in this city its onyrons.
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- y NEGROES, TOBACCO FACTORY, &C. for
eIeO sde-Thc undersigned intending TO close their
concern as soon practicable will sell public auction
at their Tobacco Factory in the Town of Manchester
Tuesday the 18th day of December next commencing
10 O'clock if fair weather, Gf not the fair day
thereaer,) hftyfve negroes, viz Two women; and the
balance boys and meu, all factory hands, coopers strip
and keg pzers twisers and steamers, likely and as
valuable hands, as be found together in Vginia.-A-
so, the Tobacco Factory and all the fixtures in which
there is IL iron presses and strip hid
dray, wagon, and horsescoopers TOOLS and quantity
of slaves and headngA quantity of good bacon pnci-
pay middlngs, and from 10 20 hogsheads good REIN
ed Tobacco. At time, will be sold 142 acres of
Land, lying between the Manchester Turnpike Road and
Capt Francis Smiths through which the Rail Road runs
Terms Of sdie.-The Factory Lot and the fixtures,
where the amount of purchases exceed 800, and the
Land in Chesterfield, months credit for approved nego
table notes. with approved endorser-every thing else
VIII be sold for cash-at the tme where il may be
convenience, TO have 90 days the purchase of the
negroes by adding the interest and giving satisfactory
endorse those that reside in town will be
The sale will be continued from day to day till completed
We also offer at private sale Brick House and Lot on
Church Hill, nearly opposite the Sugar house, occupied
by Mrs Allen GRAY s. PANKEY
November 81. 5S-tds
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NEW HAMPSHIRE.

The Legislature met he 9TH inst. Governor Dina.
mores message Is brief II thus Of the troubles i'm
South Carolina, and Of Modification
Before closing this communication, cannot orbcar adj
vering to subject which deeply all who feel
interested in preserving and pepetuaGng institutions
and form Of government
No accustomed watch With any degree of atten-
lion the course oil public affairs, have been an ndne-
rent observer OF the progress OF certain and dangerous
opinions in regard TO the respective powers Of the General
and State Governments, which have been gradually
spreading until they have unhapply placed Of the
members Of our cOniederacy in attitude Of hostility aud
almost defiance to the Union Wide anil perhaps rrecon-
ciable differences Of opinion, have, 10 IS well known long
existed ia regard 10 the extent OF the powers conceded
the general government The hand and reserved 10
the individual states the other. Such dversies OF sem
Gment unavoidable, and when temporarily INDUCED
give of alarm; hut when SEQ the proiension
unequivOcally avowcd, that the Legislature Of single
State has the right 10 abrogate at will, any Of the
Congress OF the United States there Is enough to awaken
the most anxious socitude OF every lover OF his country.
Whatever Of injustice oppression may have civ.
birth TO these pretcnsOns their tendency, IL successful
W asserted cannot be dsgusedTo deny to tho general
government the powers obviously indispensable TO is ex
istence must niably lead 10 itsssOluon Against such
doctrines. it is duty 10 protest, however gladly we
might the cauees Of dissatisfaction which produced
them removed just hberalty towards our fellow ci-
of the South while struggling the equita-
bic operation OF tie laws OF the general government, by
regular constitutional means general sympathy IN their
suiierngs, while lcgdmaely seeking relief In way re-
cognized by the authorities OF the land; charitable al
lowance lor the Of an ardent temperament while
chasencd by devoted attachment 70 the Constitution and
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RH virtue Of a trust deed executed by Thomas Hall
NJ and Susan his wife, bearing date the 17h day Of
july 1871 and of record in the County Court Of Gouces
ter Tor purposes therein expressed shall Trustee,
fer for sale. at Gloucester Courthouse on saturday the
6t day OF December next TO the highest bidder for cash
"a tract OF land, containing from ninety 10 one hundred
acres on Wmch here are comfortable Improvements for
small family, and also two likely young negroes or so
much OF said property may be necessary to answer the
purposes Of sald trust MANN PAGE, Trustee
November 2T ks ,.,d
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WWINDSOR SHADES FOR SALE.-WnI be sold
w on Friday the 18th day Of December next, on the
premises lair if not the first fair day thereafter at pub
nc auction to the highest bidder Windsor Shades contain
ing hundred and eighty odd acres of land situate w.
ing ans being IN the county Of Now Kent, Immediately
on Chckahomny River, which is navgable for vessels Of
two or three thousand bushels, about thirty miles from
Richmond. The situation is good one Tor mercantile
business and has every convenient house. &c 10 carry II
on TO advantage, besides comfortable Dwelling. house
and other necessary houses for gcnteel family
The terms will be accommodating and made known ON
the day Of sale. THE PROPRfETORS
NOV ~ 55-2awfIs
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VALUABLE PROPERTY FOR SALE.-By virtue
of Deed of Trust, from George Saunders and Mary
s. his wife dated 7h February 1922 and duly recorded
in the Clerks Office of Richmond County Court shall
Thursday, the 10th day of December 1892 at Rich
mond Court House. proceed sell, for ready money! to
the higest bidder the Tavern and Lot with the improve
ments thereon which occupied by the said George
Saunders. b. BOUGHTON, Trustee
Nov. %. 57-3w
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Eastern District Of Vrginid, to tcit:
EIDE IL remembered, That on III

EpE il remembered, That on the twenty first
il ID day of November, Ammo Donini one thou
[SEAL.l sand eight hundred and thiry-two, CONWAY
ROBINSON, OF the said district hath deposited
in this office, the title of boSk the title of which sin the
words following, TO wit:
"The practice in the Courts OF Law and Equity in Vir-
gina. BY CONWAY ROBINSON. Volume |. contain
ing practice in the Courts of Law in Civil Cases.
The right whereof he claims author, in conformity
with act Of Congress- entitled act to amend the
veral acts respecting copyrights"
RID. JEFFRIES. Clerk of the District
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& 81 x MISUNDERSTOOD away, (eaving their
- @eD calvcs,) stolen from the subscriber
pasture on Friday, the 9th Oct last, two COWS,
deep red or brindIe with bald white face five or six
years old, of good size, and in fine order; the other pied
or white and yellow colour nine years old in good
order, but not as large as the otherboth giving quan
~ of milk; (beeved TO be marked but recoected)
They raised lew miles below Richmond where
they have not been heard Of will give reasonable
ward TO any person who will deliver said cows at my
farm, little north of the Mechanicsville Turnpike gate;
and if stolen, (Which under the circumstances inclin-
ed to belieye will give the above reward of twenty
five dollars, for The conviction of the thief,
Oct. 81 [5S-3t1 /. a. GODDIN.
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HDUBLlC SALE.--By virtue Of Deed OF Trust, exc
u cutcd by Jefferson Swami on the 22d day Of Sept
1929, and recorded in the Clerks Office Of Powhatan, for
purposes therein mentioned will be sold to the highest
bidder at public auction, for ready money at Powhaan
Court house, on the third Wednesday in December next,
being Powhalan County Court day. Tract OF Land Of
l99 acres III The county Of Powhaan, called Woodland,
adjoining the lands Of Richard Taylor, and Samuel Drake,
and olhor-or, so much thereof may be necessary
satisfy The said Trgst Deed and such title only is
vested in the Trustees will be conveyed to the purchaser
BY THE TRUSTEES
October TO- l6-wtds
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NOTiCE.-Wm g. PendiefoH Esq. having resign
ed Of the Commissioners Of the Circuit Supe-
nor Court Of Law and Chancery for the county Of Hen
rico, the parties interested ia pending before him
are hereby notified that such are transferred TO the
undersigned who will proceed in Them one Of the Com
inissoncrs Of said Court, in the manner as II the
proceedings already had in them had commenced before
him. The Office Of the undersigned is door below
the Pos; Office. JNO. SHORE, Comr.
August 2S. b5-Gt
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A1IA ACRES OF LAND FOR sALE-1He
Il RSI Nine Tract, fredericksburg, pa.
BY virtue of special authority from the Solicitor of the
Treasury of the u States, shall Monday, the 25th
day of January 1888 before the front door Farmers
Hotel, in the town OF Fredericksburg, Va proceed sell
at public auction the highest bidder of land "
ing in the county of Spotsyvania containing
or less; being part of the land commonly called the
Nine Tract This land is said TO contain in great
abundance. The mines upon it, understand, were for
mery worked with profit to the owners and it is supposed
might be worked again advanageousy, account
OF certain improvements recently made in the neighbour
hoods OF all this however, the purchaser Judge for
himself, guaranty will be given.
Many parts of the land covered with valuable tim
be rendered extremely valuable by the Fredercks-
burg Canal, which runs through it. The title of
the U. States depends upon deed of from udwe
Lee dated lst May 1928, and of in the Clerks Of
flee of the County Court of Sposylvana, believed be
unreasonable. Special warranty, however, will only be
given.
Terms Of Sale.-One fourth of the purchase money will
be required i'm hand-the residue in three instruments
bearing interest, and payable respectively one and
three years from the day of sale Bond and security will
be required and the title retained till the last payment
made.
The land will be sold in such lots and parcels, as on the
day OF sale may be thought most advantageous
TIL. Il. BURFOOT Agent for the II. States
~ The Editors of the Fredericksburg Herald, will please publish
tle above weekly till day of sale
December 4. 60-wtd
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FHNANNER WANTED.-The subscriber wishes 10
= employ young man, a man with small family y,
mat can come well recommended Tanner, and man
Of sobney and good morals Persons wishing to engage
can apply w person. or write TO me- White House Post
once mechenburg county, Virginia South side Roam.
Oke river, miles above Clarkesville.
October 8. lA-dq ROBERT Y. OVERBEY
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II AND SCRIP.-The subscriber will purchase Land
n Scrip, receivable in Ohio, Indiana and Illinois, and
pay Cl5 cs)-one hundred and fifteen cents per
Cash, application at his Office in Georgetown, Dis
trct of Columbia. w. S. NICHOLAS.
Dis. COL Georgetown, Nov. 81. 60-9t