Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-07-19

Jackson intended for me CLERICAL profession but that
ne had scarcely time to enter the study Of tho Lam
tive spot in hostile comnoon wbeh at the age OF Ia he
abandoned school Tor the camp. The biography Of him
ADDS mat alter the death Of both Of his parents he prose-
cued his education, and in 1884, he commence ed the stu
dy OF law in Salisbury North Carolina aud was admitted
TO practice in 1856; ihatn l7SS he removed to
where great professional success immediately
him. his practice being lar extensive than any tbor
lawyer in that District, oil which he appointed At,or
Dey- General
In 1916, Andrew Jackson was elected e., s.,,,
10 the CONVENTION FOR forming a constitution for The
State and soon after elected member of Congress- ana,
the year following he delegated the Senate of IN.
United States. Within that space he was cd Al,
or-Geners OF The Tennessee militia and i'm iSI4 no
raised 10 the same rank in the United States service On
his retirement from the national legislature such was
their opinion OF him that his romparots appointed him
Judge OF the Supreme Court OF the State. which office
he accepted with reluctance diidence and on rsn
ing u, lac retired from public life 10 his farm
The education oropportunity of improving his mind
could not have left him ignorant man. but the
His e his education his talents and his disposition very
much assembled that of Governor Sullivan " no rose
10 enence III spite OF opposition, aud even his
enemies TO praise him. but who will say thai in poin, nj
versatile talents he exceeded jackson
AS warrior, General Jackson has never been
ny any OF MS countrymen On the Hicko,y ground the
Creek Indians sued Tor peace when he said 10 hs
"Whin lew days, you have anniha,ed the power If
nation that Tor t,cenfy years has been the dsurh.r of
your peace His victory at New Orleans in 1915 need
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variety OF languages and the oldest university in Anne
ica has had the independence and the justice to Join in
TIE general voice o. praise. CANDOR.
- HoRroLK. July Is.
! THE PREsrDrNr-We observe i, stated in ,t. pt;,
Pennsy OF the III, that was probable The Presi
dent o The u 8 would shortly make vsi, the Rim Rams
oeheve there Is III lie doubt OF the of the
report we understand that letters have been received
at Fortress Monroe stating that he will arrive there ,be
present week The health Of the neral will doubt.
less be uch benefited by the ssubros sea and
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ARRIVAL OF THE VANpALIA AND SHARK.-The
Cned' Siaei ship Pdndaa, bearing the broad pc nd n.
OF ION Jobn d. Henley, commander in chet OF the IT,
s. naval forces in the West indies and Gulf of Mexico
accompanied by the u. $. scIr Shark, Lieut. Comd,'
koads yesterday afternoon, from Havana whence they
sailed nstoicers aud good health with The
exception OF Lieut.. Jerome Cdidn, who came passenger
IN the vandala, and returns home, sick.
lhe pdnddiia anchored in the Roads, the Shark came
up yesterday evening and fred salute, which was re.
turned from Com Wanington's Gag ship at the Navy
Yari.-B
Shocking .feeidem-We regret to learn ,ha, Elizabeth
Roane, daughtero Capt. VIM r. Roane of Amherst coun
~ virginia, interesting little girl, in the 9th wear of
her age badly Friday last as to cause
death on the next day. The circumstances we are told
were these: servant engaged in washing at spring
near the dwelling house, and several children accompa
med her. lhe woman left the children the spring for
short time, and while she was absent the unfortunate
little girl went the fire. Tor the purpose OF driving her
apron, when her under garments caught and she was
soon enveloped in sheet OF flame. The little sufferer
bore her agonies with great toude until death came for
her relief -Lynehbmg VTginan.
murder OF the most shocking description has been
committed on Mr. Patton, merchant of Abbeyile dis
tr'c IN s. C who respectable in Charles
ton aud who has e'i young wife aud family to lament
ms loss III appears that NJ Patton left bbevle for the
western country, in company with man by the name
oil Bennett ioOly They were seen together AT yatious
places on he road within two miles OF Cumb rlsnd
TAM near the top OF which Mr. Pauon's body found
shockngy mangled, having evidently been beat to
MIR. Patton is suppose TO have had $1,000 in money
about him, with which he intended TO purchase land ia
Alabama, and which doubt the cause OF his uu
der. Dooiy lives in Tennessee at the he ad OF Elk rive.
he returned home alter the sion OF the murder rs
NAMED one night and then started for Texas and had
been pursued but not apprehended the I4 OF June
me murder was committed, is supposed, about IUh
Doo'y was seen en- MIR. Patton's horse the day.
The Board of Commissioners the act of Congress
10 carry into effect the late Treaty with France having
disposed OF all the memorials before them adjourned on
Saturday last to meet again the Sd Monday October
The Board have been, understand very aborious y
engaged, having acted upon more than thousand me
MORALS 1t may be Interesting those concerned who
are at distance, TO know that those cases which have
been suspended the question salvage have been d,
y examined; and, after deliberations have be en-
ordered 10 be receved-known the claimants as No ST.
and likewise those which suspended on the
question OF compromise were ordered TO be received
known as No. 10.
will be perceived by the ordars Of the Board that per.
sons who have not filed their claims according TO the
late directions OF the Board do file their by the 81
Monday III October, (the 2ls0 with statement verified
why they did not file them earlier. We would suggest
that this is matter not TO he by those
The Board cannot act on the within the time pre-.
scrbed by law for their existence. if the claims are moi
n hied IN proper timely. Globe.
Dr. Dunglison, who has been elected Professor in the
Medical department OF the University of MARYLAND i.
thus spoken oil i'll the Charlottesville, Va, Chronicle Of
the 10Th inst.
eve had the melanch holy pleasure yesterday of he
ing Dr. Dunslisons valedsstory lecture the Glass in
Medicine;-we say melancholy, because while il wa.
rich with the most classic and choicest illustrations that
could delight the heacr its striking merits such
happy specimen OF his fascinating talents as TO enhance
our regret the prospect of his departure from our Uni
versy. His loss, greatly fear, will be reparabe te
that department oil this institution to which he has yo
ed himself with zeal, assduy and success, above all
praise His general literary and scientific
with hsNey eminent professional attainnens will secure
him cordial reception in the bosom of that go
cety 10 which he is about 10 remove, and whose
BILE regard he is peculiarly entitled from that American
spirit, with which he is largely imbued He has beer
known TO our little community less by the Of M
professional talents than the unaffected graces 81 his mill
and dignfed manners. While sincerely deoIore ,he
loss, which our University sustans his removal ye
hope Tor him. that it be attended by all the advaDta
yes TO his fortune, and his fame, which may be anticipate
ed by his most sanguine friends
Extract ~ letter to Gentenan in this Cifv dated
= - White sulphur Springs, June 10Th, 1888
There We l10 persons here already majority of whom
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