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Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1832-09-18
S'GE'H{,E.

IN ME FREDERICKSBURG LAW SCHOOL
IA VIII commence ITS next session on the LIST day
oil November, and will close the latter end Of
March, making period OF about five months IL
is designed, IN the course of instruction which has
been marked out, 10 teach all the principal doctrines
oil Tie Enghsh Law ns applicable To the United
States, aud as il has been modified and chany,d
by tho Laws of Virginia. The mode of instruction
will be the same herct oforc, founded upon the
experience of several years to its efficacy The
studies are directed To the most approved tcxt
books in the English and American Law-tho
Class is daily examined in the portions OF reading
which have been previously assigned to it, and OK
plantations, Illustrations and references to American
decisions and the Statutes of Virginia, accompany
these examinations. Occasionally Oral Lectures
are rcsorted 10 where the information cannot no
supplied In any written treatise. The text books
.nat are employed, are Blackstone's Commentaries
lohittys edition, published i'm the u. States, is tho
best and chcapest,) Cruises Digest of the Law of
no"i FoPerty' (the New York edition of 1927, is
inc hest,) fuckers Commentaries and Kcnps
NonihSntaties. Judge Tucker not having taken
up In his Commentaries, the subjects of the Judi.
cature and the Criminal Law of V,ryinia prepara
uons Tor supplying this omission. are making to
publish digest OF these two branches of our Law:
ana II is hoped that the publication will be i'm time
Ter the Students to have tho benefit during tho
ensuing session.
The price of instruction exclusive of books)
VIII be 500 the Session, to be paid in cash previous
TO admission into the School. The most agreeable
a"u gehtecl accommodations may readily bo had at
private boarding houses, and at taverns upon very
reasonable tcrms--say from $40 to Sl2 so per
MONTH including every thing but fuel and wash
ihS' ana these may be procured at very moderate
prices. The whole expense of living, during tho
session, need not exceed S75. Fredericksburg is
strongly recommended, as residence, by its salu-
brity, whilst its known hospitality holds forth to
nc student every social enjoyment compatible with
habits of study.
JNO. TAYLOE LOMAX
July -, 1882.
W The Wing and Enquirer will please insert
the above once week, till the LIST of November.
ou Ii with
re- oIlCE.-A Female Teacher qualified 10 rive
4S instruction in the ornamental branches of ed
ucatioh, such as painting, music &C. is wanted as
an assistant in school lately established i'm healthy
ana thriving part of the country. Enquiries (post
Paio) may be made of tho senior Editor of this pa
per- or ii: A. Garland, Boydton, Mccklenburg, Va
jy 23-2aw & Is o. "
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1832-09-18
Lansdownc in Market.

q Offer for sale this beautiful Residence and
"a Farm, containing, by survey, about S35 Acres,
adjoining the farms of Mcssrs. Wexford and Der.
nard, and within three miles Of fredericksburg
This settle is notorious for health, as Justly to
cntltIe 1T 10 the character Of an American Mont
pcllicr. The residence is new aud commodious,
containing eight rooms, and has attached all ncces
sary out buildings, both for domestic aud farming
purposes Between 5 and eco acres are Kappa.
hammock fiat, tho balance undulatng wood land
in The back ground the house. from which the
pcct il extensive and beautiful. The arabic land
divided into four fields Of 100 to $50 acres each.
mas been rapidly improved during the occupancy
OF the subscriber. The farm is well wutered hav.
ing stream through each field, and is we'll adapt.
ga 10 the growth of grass in common with all the
products Of our tide water districts good Spring is
within stones throw Of the door
PERSONS .dcsirous Of purchasing will doubtless
view the promises (which will be shown by myself
at all times, or my Manager, in case Of my alb
seneca Title uuqucstionablc, and terms accommo-
dating, early application he made. Any further
particulars, if desired will be readily obtained by
limo addressed TO GEO. w. BASSETT.
August 10, 1892.
IL The Wing and Enquirer will please insert
tho above twice week, till LIST Oct. clio
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1832-09-18
RoB. BrRcmgrr, Jr. Secretary.

Dtdmond cut Didm0Bd-Thc New Orleans Ga
Zctto OF the 18th ult states that an evening or two
previous at ono Of the gambling houses in Char.
Tres street, fellow who had not been very suc
;cssiul at play, suddenly started up, and Selling
quantity Of bank notes, which were displayed on
nc table in The usual attractive style, il the first
moment OF surprise and stupcfaction BY which the
keepers Of the table and other attendants were en-.
named, got securely into the street and made
1000 his retreat. The amount Of the booty thus
toured, IS said 20 have bccu about min, E,y9rlG
ioi'gyp.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1832-09-18
ADVERTISEMENT
.V'EI6s Foes ESREP EEHgpE,

A Family Of NEGROES, CONSISTING of . men
IN boys, females; Of which latter. are cy'
ceilent Cooks Scamsiresses, Washers and Iron
ors, are for hire in consequence Of ,Io n,',m
or Of them breaking up farming. Thcv arc
healthy and neat negroes and oac of tJrc bows rsr
iicularly suited 70 take care Of horses Tbc owner
wishes 10 have tbcm hired in the country. For
particulars enquire ~ Ills aG.c.
sen law
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1832-09-18

The Veto Message. Honor to lohon honor is dine.
President Jackson is Landed TO the skies for his
oefo message. Hundreds of thousands of copies of
his Veto Message have been struck off, and dis
tributed throughout the counfry.--What a feather
In his cap--uDtil it comes to be known that il is
the 4th Auditors Veto Message Amos Kendalps
Veto Message which is circulating WITH JACK
SONS name to it--N Y. JVhig.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1832-09-18

The keeper of respectable house in New Hamp.
shire happening to be out of his bar-room, two
men en- cred, who were well prepared by prev
Gus quarrel and rum, for a contest-They soon
engaged, when the landlord entering, seized them
by the collar, and pitched them out of the door in
to the street, cooly observing, as they went head
foremost over the door step, that he would be
house
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1832-09-18
FL.g.7s'7.9YEO.v' g. FERRY.

81 AM authorised TO rent, for the year 1893, the
IL Plantation and Ferry, in which have an in
tercst' in James City county, James River, be-
t%een the place called ST. Georges and James
Town. No person need apply, who is not
prepared to give two hundred dollars per annum.
Letters addressed to me, at Richmond ioost paid \
Will be promptly attended to. j. A. SMITH.
sep 6-c9t
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1832-09-18

The Thompsonian physicians Of Baltimore, Herb.
alists and Quacks, have published long adyer
tisement in which thoJ profess to have been very
successful in their treatment of tho cholera
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1832-09-18

AT a meeting OF the Officers attached TO the 39th
regiment of Virginia Militia, held at the Boiling
brook Hotel, on Friday evening, Sept 18th, 1882
Tor the purpose of taking into consideration pro-
per measures Tor modifying and improving the
present Militia system, Lieut.. Col. Daniel c.. Butts
Of the Cavalry, was called to the Chair and Lieut.
hoDt. BIrchet, Jr. appointed Secretary.
On motion If was Resolved, that the Chair ap-
point Committee of five To submit such Resou-
lions to the meeting in their Judgment NAV best
promote the object thereof-W hereupon Col Pc.
gram, Capt Boiling, Capt. Drinkard, Lieut.. NJ yers
ana Lieut.. Whtworth were appointed a Committee
ior that purpose, who having retired for u short
time, returned and reported the following pream-
Die and resolutions, which were unanimously l.
dopted:
The Committee being firmly impressed with the
belief that the present Militia system of Virginia
IL inefficient and calculated to relax, if not entirely
suppress all military spirit in our State, and be-
iicyin2 that the agitation of the subject among
those whose experience will enable them TO sur
gcSt notifications and improvements, which might
not occur to others, will be the best means of di-
Icct"g the attention of our Legislature to this i'm
Portant branch Of our government, beg leave to
present the following Resolutions:
ST. Resolved, That this meeting approve of the
course pursued by the Officers of the 98th Rcpi
i"c"' III appointing Delegates to meet other Dele
S''ES 10 nc appointed by the various Regiments of
The 10th Brigade to assemble in n Convention to
next.
~u' I'cSoiVcn, j nat The members of the Con zen
ton OF the 10Th Brigade, to be assembled at Law.
FcnccyiIe, DC required either to present memorial
OF iheir own, To the next Legislature, or 10 APP
Point other Delegates from their body to the Gene
raj Military Convention, proposed Icy the other Bri
gadcs TO be held at Richmond
3D.. Resolved, That Col Winrrcc. Lent. Colonel
Icgram, Capt. Branch, Lieut. Birchctt and Lieut.
WhIlworth be appointed Delegates TO represent
the 18th Regiment in said Brigade Convention at
Iawrcnccville
4ih, Resolved, That this meeting do hereby re-
quest BrlCadicr General Brodnax to attend said
Brigade Convention.
9Th. Resolved, That the Committee appointed bv
tho Sd Resolution be authorized and instructed 70
MI from among tho Officers Of the Regiment anv
vacancy IN the Delegation which may occur by
reason of the resignation inability TO attend of
either Ut The Delegates hereby appointed
ON. Resolved, That the minutes of these pro-
cecdings be signed by The Chairman and Secretary
ana that the Editors Of tho Intelligenccr and Cbro
micIe, Richmond Enquirer and Wing, be respect. |
July requested 20 publish them.
DANIEL G.. BUTTS, Chairman
Kos. B1RcnGTT, Jr Secretary.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1832-09-18

The Health of New Orleans, up to the 2sth ul,.
was good.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1832-09-18


Stounton, Va. August 18th, 1882.
~ The Editors of the Enquirer and Wing,
Richmond, and of the National Intelligencer,
lcisgraPh, and Globe, Washington, will please
publish the above once week ill! the lst of No.
vembor, and forward their bills to this office for
Payment.-[Staunfon Spectator.
2U-w1It
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1832-09-18
BRISCOE G. BALDWIN,

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Books may be purchased here at rcasonat
prices.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1832-09-18
JNO. TAYLOE LOMAX.

=, W. The Wing and Enquirer will please insert
the above once week, till the LIST of November.
uu ID with
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-02-11
'E'wcnty-sccomd Congrcss.--sess. .
IN SENATE.
.Mon'idy, FeJruary6.

.UOHddy, FebTudry6
Mr. Smith presented the memorial OF Charles Carroll
OF Carrolton, and about two thousand
ah praying Tor the renewal of the charter of the Bank nj
e olcd states; which was referred to the select com
htIec on That subject, and ordered to be printed
Mr. Webster presented a similar memorial from sum
Dry merchants manufacturers and mechanics of the CITY
piiated. ~ 'ou ~ DC
Mr. TazewelI, from the Committee on FOREIGN ReIo-
u0hs reported, without amendments the bill from the
House, Tor carrying into effect the commercial arr,n
meni entered into with the Republic of Colombia. aso
WIN amendments the bill from the House. for the relief
On P y1nn n9rnham and made unavorable report
Oh le peuuon oil stephen Kingston and others
MF'Dalas presented memorials as follows:
r. ne memorial OF the Philadelphia Bank, and Centre
ouy nank OF P9nnsyiyana, praying for the renewal Of
rial OF certain merchants and traders OF Phiadelpa
ing Tor repeal OF the duty indigo; The memorial of
sundry citizens of Pennsylvania PRAYING egsativo
ference in behalf Of the Cherokee indians: and 1--WE
morals from citizens of Pennsylvania demonstrating
any repeal of the duty on FOREIGN coal ali of MIL
appropriately referred.
Mr. Wilkins presented the memorial of the President
ana Directors OF the Chesapeake Ohio Canal COMPANY
praying Tor an enlargement Of its powers and an extension
On motion of Mr.. Chambers the joint resolution from
inc House OF Representatives for the appointment of \
committee TO make arrangements for celebrating fc
centennial birth day Of George Wasbineton ,gas IT,, 49,
and concurred in; when ~ ~ w
Mr. Chambers, after remarks, moved that n com.
mVec OF thirteen be appointed.
ty-iour and - "" o"-
-, ,"eos'er moved mat II consist OF five members;
ed. ~ 's ''JoO'-
On motion Of Mr.. King. and by unanimous consent
TIC Vice Presidcn; then authorized TO opnoint IN
committee. " "PPo'"' VIC
The Senate then took up the unfinished business which
was Mr. Clays resolution tho tariff and Mt in an
address Of nearly three hours finished his speec in favor
Of the resolution. 'P'00'' ~ '''O'
Amer some remarks from Mcssrs. Smith and CLAW
Mr. Hill gave notice of his intention 10 address Tho So
nate and moved an adjournment.
The Senate then adjourned.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
NO., .Honday, February g.
n' Dcng petiton-day, great number Of Memorials
Gu eons were presented and refereed and among them
ny MI Horn-a memorial Of the President and Direo.
1o's o. toe fhadeiPhia Bank, in the city of PHILADELPHIA
praying a' INC charter Of the Bank of the United States
By Mr. George EVans-a memorial TO tho same efsct
county, Pennsylvania "N u N"VS'S'
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-02-11
TO THE EDITORS or ygu rAro1rIpuD

,,O1HN1 SDIIOHS or THE EyN'QLIRESR.
~ ILEMEN w hen my former remarks were sub
lmu'eS 10 inc public but few only of the Senatorial
speeches. upon the nomination Of Mr.. Van Buren, had
pceh seen since tlcn others of the band of assailans
~. o4ocd themselves Ia culled and studied phrase
IT TO be presumed as no Senocrapher eould have b
present. d. secret sessions and these men NAV assure
ewes That az little either Of admiration or rcspecl AZ
ney nave attracted 20 themselves they have awakened
sengs OF different character full and strong enough
A'nongst me prominent dators the occasion referred
w. Us Iouhu man called Governor Miller from South
,'nPcIs lTIeslshbiy 10 the following enquiry: Can any
person te by what extraordinary combination ithas bcen
or "heher 1t has arisen from accident or resulted fro
an unhappy mental obscuration TO which cornm,n;,i az
wen as individuals are sometimes subject that his man
eas aahed 70 the chief Inagsacy Of State or become
senator OF hc u States has filled any station above
nav Q, an obscure bawcr in some petty election prccinct
roI surely Inc disgust and utter contempt cited v tho
recent exposure OF his iRempeance, his folly and coarse
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-02-11

we nave many Communications on hand.-But the long
debates here and at Washington the Proce of Con-
gress ana he virginia Legislature overwhelming and
crowd out vast variety OF matter Even tbe EJor3 49,
has to yield to the pressure 'P0"
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-02-11

" The debate in the House Of Delegates, on the Bill
Tor the removal OF the Free Negroes on Monday and cs
day last, is unayoidobly postponed until our next
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-02-11

The hNTi-MAsoNIc Convection Of the State 81
Connecticut which recently met al Hartford nominated
ticket Of Presdenhdl EIoci0ysof course fovorabIc 10
Mr. Writ. They are Messrs Calvin Barber. John Hol
brook ~ Ives, Isaac Thompson Richard Hubbard and
Elisha Stearns.--Ib ' '
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-02-11

WASHINGTON, Feb S.-Tho Senate was acr,, o.c,,
ped yesterday, with the resolution on the subject of the
arm Mr.. nm, spoke at some length in reply to Mr.
Clay' ana Mr. Mangum commenced and progressed con-
sderaby ia his argument against the resolution and the
protecting system. Mr. Mangum continues his speecb
to-day. 80 'PN"
CoNGREssIoNAk ANALYsIs.--In the Senate. vesler
Uay' amer me morning business, the consideration of Mr.
ciays resolution was resumed. Mr.. Maneun smoke
ABOUT TWO hours in conclusion Of his speech against the
resolution some time spent i'm the consideration of
Tor ths day. ''0 '''
IN me House OF Representatives, Mr. Drayon from The
Committee on Military Affairs reported Bin 70 nrcvc,
me separation OF Captains from Their ccmpanies i'm Inc linz
OF the army and for the better organization of tbe Mtor
Acaeemy Mr.. McDuflie from the Committee of wave
ou Meaus 10 whom so much of the Presidents MESSAGE
on mat subject had been REFERRED made rcport accom-
panied ny bill :" TO reduce and cqalZe the dutcs ~,
Imports which was read twice and committed IN Co,o
mittee OF the Whole the state of the Union and mo
copies oil the report in addition TO the usual number d.
rected TO be printed Nine bills of n nrivaf, charot
were passed. The consideration of O,e Apnornn,cn,
b was resumed. The motion TO amend by substuiino
10 Tor 1SOOO as the ratio ncratiyedEveas 6s navs
~ Mr. Davis Of Massachusetts, moved 10 amend ~
9 by striking out 4s, and inserting &C. O0O-los-yeas
a. nays ll6 Mr. Vance moved to substitute "A 100 for
'oO1o' debate Of some length ensued when the pro.
posed amendment agreed TO- yeas o. novs OF (oo
9elng tic, the Speaker voted in the alrmative1 NJ
moved to re-commit the bill to select Committee
WIN instructions TO strike ~ 900 and nsert 81 600 as
NC ra'lo-lostyeas G6, nays 120 The House ibcn adj
Journcd.-GioJe Of FebruaryO.
report was yesterday made upon the Tariff subject
pI INC committee of Ways and Means accompanied bv n
@ 10 reduce The duties imports As the report Is from
VIC Pcm0i Mr.. McDuie, we need say il Is an able
hardly doust, who knows what are Mr. McDuCie's onin
ions on the subject Oithe Tariff The following pararp
WIN winch his report closes, will show that as usnaI he
"''u 'hgoH'y Of the committee, occupy 10 middle
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-02-11

j." ARLINGTON, Feb SIN the Senate YESTERDAY ,I,e
debate ON Mr. Clays resolution was continued first h
Mr. I'M OF New Hampshire, who again rose in opposition
10 tie resolution and by Mr. Mangum of North Carolina
VINO addressed the Senate also in opposition TO IL The
latter gentleman not having concluded yesterday will re-
sumo his remarks to-day The debate now promises TO he
oil much longer duration than anticipated some DAYS
ago. ~ y'
stated in our last paper that the resolution PROMISING
JOINT committee to make arrangements for celebatnp
inc hundredth anniversary of the birth day of GEoRG
" AsHINGToN was adopted by the Senate mem con
ana so 1t was thought by Reporter as no voices
heaFd IN the negative, its passage. appears however
that objections to the resolution were entertained Inv GO
Veral members; as Mr.. Tazewe who had been apnoint
ca on the committees yesterday stated his reason for dis
senns from the propriety of the proposition and asked to
be excused from servings and Mcssrs Troup White and
smith, also oil the committee made similar request An
oil uc gentlemen were of course cxcused-Ndt mt
The Apportionment Question, which has been for co
many days on the carpet in the House of Representatives
seems to be as lar as ever from being adjusted Two sets
cas- and Nays were yesterday taken il without
ing any thing; and what not little remarkable one of
uen, winch has been decided in the affirmative Inv
majority oil t0 votes yesterday decided i'm the me-
Sdt'rc by majority of fcoIDe The question now
depending Is between the ratio of IS TO each Rcnre
sentative and that OF $4,000 proposed to be substituted
for It'll.
The Nav CATION of the Potomac is again OPEN and boats
are passing between this city, Georgetown and Alexan
dra' We trust that it will be e-bound again ts
season.--U e ~
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-02-11

, W we ara graed TO learn that the Steamboat in the
o'onac has again resumed her regular line from ash.
ingon with the Northern Mail. This we hope will pro-
vent the vexatious dsappontmcn which have been en- Of
zen experienced lately by The failure Of the mails
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1832-03-06

herein before provided, the Speaker Of the
House Of Representatives shall thereupon,
Immediately issue his warrant to each town
clerk in this state, requiring them to cause
the freemen Of their respective towns to be
duly warned to meet in town meeting, for the
purpose Of proceeding to such new election
and specifying the day for holding such town
meetings, and the Offices for which officers
are to be elected and he shall also cause the
order Of tho House, for such new election to
be published in newspaper in each county
in which q newspaper 10 then printed, at least
ten days before the time appointed for such
town meetings and if by accident, the said
warrant shall not reach any town clerk, or
shall not be forth coming at such town meet
ing, the votes regularly given in therein shall,
nevertheless. be deemed legal, and shall be
received nd sonnted. If it shall sppear that
such town meeting was holden on the day
prescribed in such order, and was duly warn
ed and conducted. Provided, however, that
the direction Of such warrant shall if issued
after the organization of the city Of Provi-
dencc, be to the city clerk Of said city ;who
shall cause the fieemen 10 be warned to meet
for the aforesaid purposes, in their respective
wards; and oil votes given in such ward meet.
ings, according to the provisions OF law, and
conformably to the meaning Of this act, shall
be received and counted IN such elections.
True copy, Witness,
HENRY BOWEN, Sec'ry.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1832-04-27

CEcgssroN-Thc National Gazette quotes the
accompanying article from the London Times, in
reply TO a threat Of the Duke of Wellington, that
no and twenty other Peers would sccedo from the
House of Lords, if the King made an addition TO
the Peers, as opposite TO the mcnaccs made by S.
Carolina, TO withdraw from the Union. Not less
imPocnt is the big talk Of South Carolina, than
the imPcrincnt threat Of his grace ot Wcllington;
and once out Of the pale Of the Union, she will he
as glad to sneak back with shame and just bu.
initiation Of her pride, IS Fox and the Wings.
"As to his Gracc's threat, if it may he so call
cd, that IN case an addition wore made TO the
pocTS he and others ould sccCdc from the House.
we caution those persons against such step. it
will not torn to their advantage personally, and it
will likewise be miscellaneous 10 Parliament aud
the country; VIC snail moi, through piquo, pretend
TO say the contrary, If they retire from the
House, let thom not fancy the nation will mourn
over lheIr abSencc-thcy will very soon he for
COTTON. They had better remain and make them
selves hoard, and he Tcady to take advantage, in
the way OF fair political! warfare, of any turn i'm
affairs that may occur. The mcnaccd measure,
however, is net without precedent. Charles Fox
and the whole Of the Wing Opposition once re-
tired from Parliament during the Pitt Admins
TatIon, indicating thereby that the two Houses
were so cuslaved to the Minister'S will that there
was no use in their presence Parliament; went
on, still oboying Pitt and the scceders hardly
knew how 10 sneak into ihoi! place. again. But
sneak they cid, eI ufSesSfyEl yC or f1ev u you'll