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Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-07-19

The Musk Oft is with deep regret that
We announce to the people of Chsrlestown. the
public conversion Of Hon. EDWARD EVE
RETr,-the man whom they have delighted to
honor; in whose liberality. sound judgment and
political integrity. they have heretofore placed
confidence, TO The cause Of political antinason-
ry! Without any apparent adequate cause at
the present time; without any additional light on
the subject, as we can learn; with less necessity,
as regards his relation to his constituents, now
than existed some months since, for full add
frank avowal Of his Opinions aud views" ON
this fretted subject,-Mr- Everett has thrown
himself into the arms Of an uprincipled faction,
"noi based on any Of the great principles Of the
Governneat, ond phich wiH probably erist long
enough to hare an ia,aaenee on one Presidential
Election, and then mast die a,cay as rapidly as
Il rose"
From the course which we have pursued in re-
ference to charges Of antimasoury against Mr..
Everett, heretofore made, it will be proper for
us to speak plainly on this subject. The ''free
dom Of speech" shall not be abridged BY US, nor
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-07-19

= living ~ tie County of Alexandra, District
u D.l.,,L;. ,y,th III tbs ;~prnv. m nj
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-07-19
ALEXANDRIA, ID. CO.
FRIDAY MORNING. JULY 10. 1883.

Mr.. o. Hussey, Of Cincinnati, has invented .
machine for cutting cheat, or any other small
grain, by horse power. I, will. when propelled
b, two horses, cut as fast as eight persons can
bind, and does the work veil. A fair trial mas
been made Of it, in the presence Of several mem
bers Of the Agricultural Society OF Hamilton
County, and met their appreciation.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-07-19

4 singular Faet,-A Frankfort (Ry.) paper
say,:-. In many parts OF this county. chickens
and other fowls have died in great numbers with
all the symptoms Of Cholera. A gentleman OF
our acquaintance administered spirits Of camph0r
10 several chickens which were apparently near
death, and they instantly revived aud speedily
recovered"
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-03-05

LUCE II with tho blood Of tho brave, the generous and the
good. May not hope, that the spirit of reconciliation
viii come orth in all the bencvolence Of her nature and
by The touch OF her magic wand dispo it forever.
Sir, the General Government if actuated by wise and
patriotic considerations ought promptly so TO modify the
Tariff laws as TO reduce the amount OF duties on imports
TO the eNgencies OF an economical government BY mani
testing spirit of concord and OF good will towards the
people oil the South and by relieving them from the bur
den OF an unjust system OF taxation, peace and harmony
would be once restored TO beloved county
Sir, had Virginia and tue other Southern States taken
hrm ami decided stand in this crisis had they un-
equvocally declared what State Rights meant, by show
ing through the action OF their Legislatures their practical
epera,ion when carried out TO their and legitimate
results, the oppressive OF the Federal Govern
ment would have been speedily abandoned.
Mr. Chairman, have thus endcavored, briefly as
could, TO exhibit OF the principles by which our
conduct should be regulated, without attempting to
son "a prior' TO show the grounds upon which those
principles are oundedI have not attempted TO analyze
many OF the principles contained in the Presidents Pro-
cdination-my views in relation 10 many OF them have
boen anticipated by many gentlemen who have taken part
IN this debate will therefore conclude by saying, that
the States have maienable, inherent and indie
feasible right 10 secede, whenever the General Go.
vcrDment shall have committed deliberate, palpabe
and dangerous inaction OF the compact, and that the
States are sea neceSSf0te Tei the sole judges of that
extraction, because, The government is at present
constituted, there is final arbiler adjudge the case
believe that Nulhcaion as conten,ed Tor by South
Carolina, is anomaly in legislation poll ical soecsm;
that it il neither iulional, peaceabe, rightul
remedy And although the doctrine Of secessions would
IN its practice results, be productive OF much mischief yet
the theory OF consolidation IL reduced practice, would
esa sh absolute and despo ic government totally sub
versiye OF the rights and liber les of The people.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-03-05

ter Coles Nathaniel Wilson. Joseph c. Mcggnson, John
Keen, Thomas w. Wooding, aud John l.. Adams-0nd ON
moou the Chairman and Secretary were added to the
committee.
tol; George iowncs' having been previously solicited
took the floor in opposition the principles contained in
the Presidents Proclamation, and the bill entitled bill 20
enforce the laws OF the United States and in sup
port OF what he considered to be the Virginia doctrines o
9S. lie briefly replied to by james Garland Esd
The evening being lar advanced and the discussion likely
10 he pIOrdced, William TUnsall. Esq. arose aud moved
that he Farther Iii cussou OF the subject be postponed un
~ tho Grt day of MSrch Court nest, which motion hay,
ing prevailed, the meeting tjouined accordingly.
DANIEL COLEMAN, ChGirmdn.
dawn II; CLARE, Secretary.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-03-05
MooRING BLOCKS.
NAVY CoMMIssIoNERs' orrrcE.

January so, 1888 {
DKOPoSALS, scaled and endorsed will be received at
this Office until the first of March next for making
twenty-iour cast iron Mooring Blocks OF the following
weights, viz:
Twelve TO weigh about Il, 800 pounds each
Twelve TO weigh about II 900 pounds each
-Four blocks OF each weight be delivered az each of
the Navy lads-CharleStown BROOKLYN and Gosport re-
spccuvcly, by and at the cost of the Contractors Nina
ture models OF the form of the Blocks will be shown to
persons wishing to offer the several NAVY Yards and
will be furnished TO the Contractor. The Blocks must bo
made OF the best American Pig iroa and be subjected on
delivery TO such examination and proof may be direct
ed by the Navy Commissioners and the whole number
must be delivered before the 10Th October lss3
Persons Offering must state their prices for each OF tho
sets, deliverable at the above Navy Yards
Ten per centum will be reserved from each pavment 10,
be made, collateral security in addition to the lopds
which VIII he required, and will not be paid until the en-
tire number OF Blocks delivered surveyed or proved
unless specially authorized by the Commissioners of the
Navy. Feb. T. rS7~oer,1 ~
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-03-05
POETRY.
muoH vsr HEuA,S, vSsuNo."

h'rOa, ne Gls , cosrer.l
a yes! . yes! the Criet ctios--
ANl 10 the Court House each ono hivs:
Papers and books,
And husy books,
Aud Lawyers thick appeal,
g yes! % yCS, all drew ue09--
Witness and Juror, su,tor Suol-,bcy crowd
Abound his Honor like a cloud.
Thin gathering first, bu, thick 'ui0g aud more,
yos! still roaring loudly nom ,le door.
yes! o yes His ilouot Is mounted
And Grand aud Petit Jurors called aud counted
Aud motions made--aud little speeches too,
Like the first flourish, on the rat-tattoo,
Beioto ths grand attack, when armies wait,
10 thunder forth the deadly blows of fate.
@ yes o yes. for Justice must be done
BY wordy battle, a. tic fight begun
Now tolls; aud JulSO and Jurors there,
With listening ears the victory declare,
To him whose tongue well creased,
OR feed, orOtherwiso prepared,
Out oithe truth his opponent hath teSscd
Ot by bold talking scaT'd--
or having thot good yoicc which souudo,h right,
In a good cause, as should be, gains the nght.
Dyes! o ycs! it is, and must DO So
Better to worly b title thus 10 go,
And lose or gain rights;
Than fight i, out with arms tooth or nail.
Such hcroos should DO iock'd up IN Jail
For days aud nish,S,
% yes! O yes! love TO 90 to Court
As lookor-0 on, aud There eye the spot;
Contonding clients! them toss d and iossd,
Like puss IN blanket, paying all the cost.
o yes! O yes. all this ihny should not mind
And do not, knowing Justices selfis blind
The Laws uncerthu--troublo aud expense,
Tho common taxes paid for common sonsc,
Uncommon modc, when men cannot agree,
Without the help OF some great L. f.. ID.
yes! yes! to Court then lot IL. HE
And pay or get our TeOk uiug lore die;
Justice decrocd IN all out earthly matters,
Is the host way to ill empty plaitcrs;
q yes! q yes! each Lawyer too must live
On cost and toe-deghiiu to received!
Cry then, good cIicr, loudly the door
u yes! yo Courts SIT now and evcrmOTe.
ANXIOUS CURfAH
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-03-05

Herbert A. Claiborne admor. of I. b. whitlocke, de-
ceased, VIM ID. WhiIlocke, Nathaniel b. Whtlocke and
Robert E. Andrew s., Mary d. and Martha b. Whit
locke, infants, by the said William ID. Whitocke their
guardian, specially assigned defend them in this suit
Defis
This cause came th day to be heard by consent Of
the adult parties by their counsel aud of the infants by
their guardian assigned, the hill and answers and petit
lions OF the plaintiffs, Thos. Brosnham and Seaton w
CrumP, and was argued by counsel On consideration
whereof, the Court doth ajudge, order and decree that
the defendant Herbert A. Claiborne render before one Of
the Commissioners OF this Court account OF the estate
OF his interstate, lizard b. Whitlocke which hath come TO his
hands and OF his administration thereof and stating spe
caly such debts paid by him Of the personal estate of
his said inesate as binding upon his heirs or real
esate-And the Court doth further order that the same
Commissioner do take of all real assets of
the said incstae, well of the outstanding
debts due from his estate after causing the usual ayere-
nen fixing Peremptory day for creditors in and
prove their claims before him. be published for four
weeks successfully, in Of the ne wspa-
printed in the city Of Richmond and of their amount
and dignity, and report the said the Court with
any matters specially stated deemed pertinent by him
self or which may be required by the parties stated
a Copy Tcse, j. ROBINSON, C. e.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-03-05

H COMMISSION BUSINESS.-The Subscribers have
" associated themselves for the purpose Of transactng
General Commission Business, be conducted in Rich
mond under the firm Of Richard & Frederick Anderson &
Co, and in Petersburg under the firm Of Richard Ander
< Co.
More than twenty years experience Of the senior part
ner in the Commission Business n Richmond and his i'm
innate acquaintance with the produce of The State and
peciay OF the article Of tobacco, will they nuer then-
selves, by strict attention 20 The business that may be con
ided to them enGe them TO share Of public patronage:
hat Of the friends Of the late firm Of r. r. Anderson
particularly solicited Liberal advances will be made on
consgnnens IF tobacco, flour and cotton and orders for
those articles strictly alto ndcd TO.
RICHARD ANDERSON,
FREDERICK ANDERSON,
WIN. ANDERSON, in,
NATH'L. r. BOWIE.
Jan ~ 7s-vJsr
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-03-05

- UNAWAY IN JAlIA-Committed to the Jail Of the
81 n county Of Amelia, on the t1th Feb 1893 a negro
JOHN, who says he belongs TO negro trader Oohn
g. AndersonO and that he purchased him OF MIR John
Allen Of Albemarie some time before Chstmas-thst ne
runaway from bis Master time after Christmas on his
way 10 Petersburg John is 4 light muato about FIVE
feet six inches high very likely twenty two or
three years Of age; had on when committed wool hot
shout halt worn, a very good suit Of mixed domestic
cotton shirt, very good lion skin great coat The
Of the same, s requested TO come forward prove
property, psy charges and take him Of Jail or ne will
be dealt with AZ tie law directs.
c. r. IRVING, J. A. G.
Feb. 81 O3-wt2w
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-03-05

- ,,,,.-- january II, 1883.
NJ PROPOSALS sealed and endorsed will be received AZ
u this oice, until the LIST of arch next, TO manufac
ture ami deliver al the Navy Yard, Washington, d. C.
about l2OOOo pounds of the best quality American Iron
Tor making the Bower and Stream anchors following win
From Is 10 10000 lbs. for 2 Bower and = Stream an
chors tor ships of the line.
From 81 TO 40 900 los. for 4 Bower and Stream an
chors for hgates
From ~ to 10000 lbs for 10 Bower and Stream ar.
chors tor slocps of war.
The shapes and dimensions the bars for the anchors
oil the several sizes must be made to conform TO the mo-
des and drawings which will be furnished to the conrac
tors tor that purpose aud by which the iron on delivery
VIII be inspeced mus, also be tested the acceptance
and sasiac ion OF the commanding officer the aforesaid
Navy Yard
The contractor must commence delivering the iron by
the Isl oil May, and complete the delivery OF the wholo
quantity on or before the 3lst October, 1888.
Ten per cent will be reserved from ca ch payment n be
made as collateral security, in addition the bond which
will he required, and will be paid until the whole
quantity Is delivered, inspected and tested unless spe.
cialy authorized by the Board of Navy Commits
January 10. 79-2aw
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-03-05

n BROOK GROVE FOR SALE-For sale, small
y y Tract Of Land, in the county of Henrico, the
Brooke Turnpike, five miles from The city Of Richmond
Immediately opposite Brookhcld the property formerly
owned by Benjamin Sheppard, Esq belonging 10
Geo Taylor ESQ., The land lies directly the Turn
pike, and contains 81 by actual survey par
GELS containing 20 acres with house, formerly kept
as tavern, with grove Of the largest oak the
house, and fine well Of water-the other containing %
separated from the former by 20 acres the proper.
~ Of Mrs. COpeandto be sold privately il a purchaser
obtained by the first Of March 1888 otherwise at auc.
ton, that day. The land will be shewu by the tenant
now the premises For terms and particulars apply 10
SELDEN s. CLELAND. Aucts.
December 10. 65-wts
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-03-05

hN Monday the lSih February, the Stage Coach from
W Richmond to Fredericksburg will commence run
ming daily and arrive the evening at Washington
City by tho splendid Steam boat Sydney.-From wash
ngton, TO Baltimore and Philadelphia the lines will com
mence on the same day Travellers from the North and
South will find no delay. f. PORTER & Co
February 10. Oft
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-03-05

VN ANCERY-YmG1N1A.-I Nottoway County
Is Court, July 1881
Sarah Camp. William Flournoy and Ann his wife Jip-
cey Jennings end Mary Oliver, Plaintiff
against
Langley b. Jennings. executor Of Joseph Jennings de-
ceased, James Dupuy, Benjamin Ward, David G. Talbot
and Martha his wife, and John Hall and Elizabeth his
wife, Defendants.
David G. Talbot and Martha his wife, Compainans.
against
Langley y. Jennings Sarah Camp, William Flournoy
and Ann his wife, Jane Jennings, Mary Oliver John Hail
and Elizabeth his wife, aud Robert 10. Bups Armon
his wife, Defendants
On the motion Of David G.. Talbot il is ordered and de-
creed order heretofore made in these cases re-
errng The between the parties to Commission
ers aside and the accounts be referred to the
Master Commissioner in Chaneery Of this county.
A Copy-Testc. w. +. SEAY, d. c.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-03-05
CoMMIss1oNrn,a Orr1cr.

ItFtHHUHHs IDIH FtU., 800 J
The parties interested will please take notice that have
appointed tie 26th day Of March next to commence the
accounts directed in the foregoing order Of Court on which
day. at o'clock, \. NJ they required to at my
Office in this city, with their accounts vouchers and doc
meuts, ready for examination and setemeni.-And tho
creditors Of lizard Il. Whitlocke, decd are hereby no-
fed 10 lay and prove their claims before me- at the same
time and place. HILARY BAKER, Coa'er
Feb. n. 03-wdw
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-03-05

I'm ANCERY-NIRGlNIA.--A At ruos held In the
Clerks Office of the Circuit Superior Court Of Law
and Chancery for the County of Lunenburg the 9TH
day OF January, 1898
John Bigger Plaintiff,
against
German " Stokes William Booker, David Street and
Richard &. Bacon, Defendants
The defendant William Booker, not having entered his
appearance and given security according the OF As
senby and the rules OF this Court and appearing by
slactory evidence that he is nhabitant of this
State, the motion OF the plaintiff by his Attorney it is
ordered that unless he appears here before the first
Monday in March next, and file his to the said
bill the will be taken for confessed and the matter
thereof decrecd acc0rdngly and that copy of this
der be forthwith published in of the newspapers pub
sively, and posted the front door OF the Courthouse of
this county. Copy.
WM. III. TAYLOR, Clerk.
January 70 76-wsw
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-03-05

81 y Observation-Disclosures. Hennco Superior
q Court OF Law and Chancery, May 25th, 1882:
Richard L. fohannan adm or. of Alexander l.. BohAn-
nan, deceased, Thomas Brosnham and Seaton w Crump
plaintiffs.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-03-05
Jan. 25.

In conformity with the above notice. respectfully So
llc those indebted 10 the of Cochran Barnes &
Patteson, to make payment TO usand those TO whom the
concern is indebted will present their claims
Feb %. [95-3Q DUNLOP, MONCURE & Co
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-03-05
II Hanover County Court, Jsnua-
PltG.

n n CIIANCEKY.-Tn Hanover County Court, Janua-
II ry 22I, 1888:
John Hewlett, Pltn
against
James lhacker, Def.
This day came the plaintiff by Samuel c. Scott his
attorney, and filed his bills and the not having
entered his appearance and given security according TO
the Act OF Assembly and the rules this Court and il ap-
pearng to the satisfaction of Court that he Is not an
nhahitant of this country the of the plaintiff il
ordered that the said defendant do appear the
first day of April Court next, and answer the said bill:
and that copy of this order be forthwith inserted in some
newspaper published in the city of Richmond for two
months successfully and that another be posted at
the front door of the Court House this county And il
IS further ordered That sup0na in Chancery be issued
against the said defendant attach his lands and goods in
the county OF Hanover: the Sheriff of the said conn
y IS directed TO take into his possession the goods chaes
and ELECTS OF the said defendant and hold the same sub
Ject 10 the further order OF hi, Court. Copy Tese
BENZ. POLLARD, Jr., D. c. L. & c.
CD Il 93-wSw
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-03-05

NTOTICE.-The concern of Cochran, Barnes & Pate
son is this day dissolved by mutual For the
more speedy settlement of their business they have an
pointed Dunlop, Moncure s. Co their agents in whose
possession they have placed their bond notes accounts
&c; and TO whom those iAdebted will make payment and
those to whom the indebted will present their
claims. MARCUS COCHRAN
n. w. BARNES,
ID. n. PATTESON.
Jan. 20. 95-3t
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-03-05

LII persons having claims against Estate of Ar
"a chibald Taylor, decd, will make application 10
William Ford for settlemenand those indebted are re-
quesed TO come forward and make payment 10 the same
Feb II. [S9-2awIml THOS. II. HARRISON
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-03-05
Plaintiff,

"a n CHANCERY-NIR Rules holden in
IL the clerks office OF the Circuit Superior Court OF Law
and Chancery for Cumberland County, from the 9TH to
l2th day of January, inclusive, in tho year 1888
Drury Woodson, Complainant,
against
William Woodson Tarton Woodson, German Booker,
and Ann, his wife, William Miller, and Lucy his wife,
and the following infant children OF the said William Mil
ler and Lucy, his wife, Fenton Miller, Thomas Miller,
William Miller, and Heath Miller, and John NJ Woodson,
and Mary woodson, infant children of Charles l. Wood
son, deceased, and Henry w. Miller Defendants.
The defendant Henry W Miller, not having entered
his appearances and given security according the of
Assembly and the rules OF this Court and appearing by
satisfactory evidence that he is inhaban of this
Commonwealth, it is ordered that the said defendant do
appear here the lst day of April term next,
swer the bill OF the plaintiff, and that copy of this
be forthwith inserted in newspaper published in the
city OF Richmond, Tor two months SUCCESSFULLY and post
ed up at the front door of the house of this county
COpy-Teste. JOHN DANIEL, Clerk
Jan. %. 23-MSM
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-03-05

IN CHANCERY--VtBGINI Northumberland
q County Court, Ilth February. 1898:
Fhomas Morrison and Eliza his wife, Compl'ts
Against
VIM Pickering and John Pickering, under the age of
tweHty-one years. Deffs
This day came the plaintiffs and exhibited their bill
whereupon VIM w. Appeby is appointed guardian ad
Item to the infant defendant John Pickering who flied
his answer-and the defendant, WIN Pickering not hav-
ing entered his appearance and given security according
10 The act OF Assembly and the rules of this COURT and
appearing 10 the satisfaction Of this court that he is not
an inhabiant Of this Commonwealth the motion Of
plaintiffs, by their counsel is ordered that the said de-
tendant do appear here, the second Monday in MAY
next, and answer the bill Of the plaintiffs; otherwise the
court will take the for confessed decree accord.
ingly and that copy OF this order be inserted in some
newspaper published in the City Of Richmond, tor two
months successfully, and posted the front door OF the
Courthouse OF this county, successive court DAYS
Copy.-M. Is. CRALLE c. G.
FEB. 20. 95-wSWF