Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1833-08-01
MR.. RANDOI.PIIS vuI

MR.. RAHDoLPHs VIM.
We undeptsnd, that Mr.. Ratdoi,N'. ..
have been rsnsaeked, and that no " &. II
date has been found The public ouro,,, \.
b~eo % much excited upon this suhi,,t ma,
may be exensed for noticing the pre,,n, 81.
the facts, unders,aBd them
Judge L~igh - said to have in his ros.c,...
two Wills In Mr.. r. handy riiibs--the L.
dated In January, 1891; the al in MArrh. Ia,
The iS directs his slaves Co be rnanura,t..
aud makes provisions Tor their maintenance
vc believe removal, under the ,uprrrt-td.,.
OF Bishop Meade, and Of fraaeisS =. Kew p.
and beqoeaihes the rr.duun Of his F.,.,s
Judge leigh. This will is szid 20 have he, a -.
se9oeniiy cancelled" by MIR. X. aad L,s .sa.
TURF to have been cut out.
The 2d Will makes no provision for the u,sr-.
mission of his sis,cs--snd its principal lcga..,,
are, 4. $4,000 to Judge Henry ~ e.. Tu,..-
2. $1,000 to Judge Leigh. ;. 5000 to J.ia
Randolph Leigh. ayooog en- Of Judge Leigh
=, Snseo'sne and hily and some plate 10 VI
sticks to Mr.. Macon. 6. His carriage md hor.,
ana some Frcneh plate to Dr. Brock enbrousL-
and the residue Of his Estate to the slIes, .on =,
n's niece, ssra Bryant Of Gloucester, daughter 4
Jusge Co.iter-~ih the revcrsion, in case a n.
desth OF the bcy, about ~ months ol,l. ~itho,,
heir, tn the eldest son Of Judge H. St G. T..l
rr-.nd IN case Of has death, 10 the Judge, CO..,
son. &c. &c.
This last testament .iiI probably be offered e.,
Probate TO the fsxt Charlotte Court IN NAV ~,
hsps BE- eontested by the trustees for the .I,,,.
upon dc ground that the first VIII may he roc.
or u may perhaps be contested bv other mar
ties, upon the ground that neither Of the Wills =.
good-and an this case, that the whole PROPERTY
should De distributed according to the pro,isiou,
OF the Act OF Assembly.
IT'S probable, indeed, that the snhiec, may give
rise to some Iitigstion-in which case. IL NAV he
come hereafter tho duty Of the Court of Appe.l,
to decide the whole ma,ter.-l Reh'd Eng.
BALTIMORE, uLY 25.
This morning very serious quarrel took
place between certain Agents OF the two
lines Of stages between Baltimore and Wash
ington II appears that tho parties were
down 1T the wharf with their stages, waitiny
the arrival OF the steamboat from Pbiladel
phia, and in their pursuit OF passengers. a
conflict ensued which resulted in Timoik,
Clarke Of Beltzhooycr's line being shot in H..
body by Samuel Povsiey. the driver of STOCK
ton Stokes line. The wound, though Sc
we're, IS not likely TO prove mortal. Pousre,
mounted bis box and procec ded on to Wash
inston, but he Is 10 be forthcoming to-mor.
row, when the whole affair is to undergo
legal investigation. Five persons, as accom-
piices, arc now IN PRISON. Patriot.
The persons implicated in the ARRAY between
the eontending stage drivers on Thursday morn
ing last, we're yesterday held TO bail 10 answer =,
the next sitting Of the Baltimore City Court
Samuel Pou.lry Who shot Timothy Clarke. with
pistol, has absented himself.
Bah. Pat. July g.
Serious Disast,r.-A gentleman in TOWN
Yesterday received letter from his friend in
Middlebu (Na.) dated 25th July, which
states " that they had just heard there Of \
very serious disaster which happened 10 orc
of tho stages belonging to II. Luckett & Co,
from Alexandra TO Winchester. Three hor-
ses and a stranger, traveller, were killed al
.Whaley's to-day by lightning and Carnary,
The Stage driver, from Nhaley's to this place
was much injured from lightning"
G.ilsrsndria GG:eae.
Phi."isiPhi AMI Trenton Rail Road -TLis
work is progressing with grea, rapidly. The
road IL graded from Norrisville 10 Bristol
and Il Il expected 10 be really for Transports
ton by the lst of October next.
Jsmaios-Account had reach he'd Jamaica Of
the plan entertained by the British Govern
ment for the emancipation OF the slaves m
their colonies, and had been received. az wa.
to be expected, with undisguised indignation.
IL - impossible TO convey IN idea Of the I'M
measured abuse heaped upon the originator
OF the plan, unless We copied the article en-
tire. Some apprehensions are, We presume.
entertained OF a rising among the negroes
as on the 18th June the Governor General.
Earl Mulgrave, issued proclamation enioip-
ing on them patience and confidence I" IN the
gracious intentions Of the sovereign in their
oehaif,' and assuring them that II shall bo
ms especial care TO communicate 10 them
fully all the conditions OF the contemplated
change, As soon as they shall become law.
lC0uy. & Eng.
" hGf Kill tie Iankecs 10 merit 2-TIe Scw
Bedford people going ca break Srhzl~s into
tATnesS, ard make them tov siip. into and out Of
the bay u they really s,t about tc thing in ear
nest, Il will b done We should mot hS ,r,,,;s,1
:, any Tune to -ee some o. oslr casferp br,thr,-,
,lr1Ning a tandem tram q bchouaotl,A 1bc I'll
loving - from The New-BcdfyFvi Csazstte.
HBekesar R~e
we learn, from uDdoubtec authority, th1t
committee = now about being formed. for
purpose which, although at the frat men
Won may appear 10 Par.ake Of the Wild and
wonderful, viii. when viewed calmly. be
found not only praciit able. bat hishI, sYre-
dent. " to make an engagements U,ih
some orc Of our ship owners 10 direct IN,
bringing home aiirs Of whale, and aftsr get
ting him here, 10 keep and use him Tor the
purpose ot towing vessels TO and from sea
" mas been stated BY experienced whale
men, that they car easily be rendered tr.eta-
Die and ey little attention highly scrviceablc.
ne intention, Il Ne are correctly informed.
~ 10 allow the monster 20 raubIs In the q A.
ters OF The bay, as his own inclination nav
dictate oecasionally mskng an exeursion
outside 10 render assistance 10 any no M,
bs ~ distress on the coast, aud after q while.