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Litchfield enquirer., 1834-07-17

The following amusing circumstances oc=,
Cured few days since with . parson, Who'
was wishing family in the neighborhood.
: What il the future state q. said tho clsr-.
gyman. 70 q sprigbtly little GIRL: Illinois.
No, no. said the preacher, : mean what
Is the future condition Of men and women ~
: Why replied the girl hssiiaiingiys =
suppose they are 70 be married !.
Litchfield enquirer., 1834-07-17

y. HENRY BUTTON, CLERK,
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-01-11

TO TIE EDITORS OF THE E.vQUTRGR
In me remarks made by in the House OF Delegates
the election Of Governor as printed in YOUR paper
Thursday, observe many and omissions do not
pretend charge or even think that they were intention
have desire whatever that any thing say ON that floor
should go to the public, az always speak from the i'm.
pulse the moment, aud in obedience sense of duty;
yet, il reported cannot but feel wish TO be- SUBJ
sanally at least, correctly reported shall advert to
one part Of the report only and If do not give the very
precise words which did nse, will give the
meaning which conveyed to those who heard me. Al
Ter eeng Mr. Daniels long experience and faithful SER
the Executive Council &C. said, they to DO
weighed In the balance with distractions, were they to
DC to'ay lost sight OF in pursuit Of the tciH toifh
oil The federal politics OF the present dayY II they
it politics must be brought into the decision Of this
question: Mr. Daniel would bear the severest scrutiny
he and ever had been the cause Of State
Rights and the doctrines Of '9S and 99 any man in this
Commonwealth; il for his FIRM and untng advocacy of
them that he had been long kept her service her
Legislature. He would that subject stand the
ties, which the caechsm OF that school could subject him.
Let him be examined, sir choose, by pedagogue
politician and his would be found satisfactory
Ask him-Are you, you not, Mr.. Daniel, in favor
OF the claimed and usurped by the Congress oil the
United States, to dig roads and canals through the
Sovereign States OF this Conederscy, yea Day!-He
will answer you No-I az ainst the power Ask him,
yon you not in favor Of the power claimed and
usurPed by the Congress Of the United States TO pass
laws for the incorporation Of great Banking other
panies He will answer you, No-I am against the
power Ask him, you you not, in favor Of the
power claimed and usuped by the Supreme Court, Of an
appellate jurisdiction from the decisions Of your State
Courts! He will answer, MOL am against IT, Then
ask him, sir if when Congress has passed law which
any one State may think unconstitutional or oppressive,
he is tor drawing the steel sword redress the
wrong at the hazard Of a dissolution Of the Union He
will answer, No. He will tell you that he would draw
the sword of and argument-That he would fight
at the polls year after year. and exhaust every peaceful
expedieD-and that he had known nothing yet which
could justify such resort Why then sir should his cleo
ton be opposed political grounds by those who profess
VIM. II. ROANE
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-01-11

A GREEABLY to a deed Of trust executed by Samue !
IA Is. Wood, bearing date the 18th April 1915, and du-
ly recorded in the clerks Office OF Middlesex county to
Robert Dobbns and John God, Trustees, order 10 Sc.
cure, FIRST to Benjamin Blake, certain sum OF money
therein named, with the interest thereon-and secondly
to secure another with interest," 10 the OF vii.
liam Wood dec. SHALL by authority vested in u.s. by
The provisions OF said deed, sell TO The highest bidder for
cash, in UrbaDDa on Monday, the 9Th Of The present
month, (beiDg court day) all the interest of the said
Samuel H. Wood in the real estate Of his father, william
Wood dee being one.haf Of the tract Of land Of which
hammock river in the lower part Of the couDty ALSO the fol-
lowing slaves, which have been, by division the said
VIM. Woodsesate, just allotted TO the said SamI b. Wood
TO wit Phil, Hercules Lewis, MiIy and her children,
Suckey and RSlph Cdfy and Jimmy, wbich slaves are
likely and vaIUable-The title TO the property is unques
onabe, but we only convey such title is vested
in us by the deed. THOS. STREET,
Admir- of Robf. Dobbins, dec
RICH. NJ. SEGAR Sheriff of
yhiddIeser, and Committee AdDl'T. Of John Hood dee
Jan. IL. 75-2awtds
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-01-11

Nc ELLEF0NTE FOR SALE.-The subscriber offers
- Tor sale the above valuable establishment lying i'm
mediaely Cocks road in the county of Notoway about
thirty hve miles from Petersburg This place is situated
in good healthy and respectable neghbourhood and
tans about hvs hundred of Land large proportion
Of which is in woods, and has it large and of the
best finished dwelling houses i'm this part Of the country
with an unusual number of other buildings, such as
store. house &c., and there is within fifty yards of the
dwelling OF the best springs in Virginia. Ii
tied by him about ten twelve years ago for Tavern
and has been kept such since, but situated
that may be easily converted into private residence
the purchaser thinks proper Its local situation is
oil the best in this country for professional gentleman,
which is that settled here in 1880, and very short
time acquired very extensive and lucrative practice. 1t
will also suit any gentleman who is fond of the turf hav
ing it Of the best training tracks in the State, with
all necessary stables, and respectable Jocky Club sub
scrpon TO the Of about $500, which has yet four
years TO run SAMUEL b. JETER.
Bellefonte, NOttaway county, Jan. 4. 76-w6w
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-01-11

DUBLIC SALE OF Landry virtue of deed of
IL trust, executed TO the subscribers by Thomas b.
Watkins for the benefit of the Executors of William Gait
decd, and OF record in the Clerks Office OF the County
Court Of GoochlaDd OF will, the 18th day
Of February IL fair il not, the next fair day. Sunday ex-
cePted0 proceed to sell the premises publicly the
highest bidder Tract Of Land lying in the county of
Goochand the head waters of Beaverdam Creek con-
tanning about five hundred and twenty.six acres and
bounded by the lands Of John G.. Gray, Lucy c. Mark
ham and others. good portion Of this land is in woods
aHd there upon acomortable dwelling house. with the
necessary ouhouses.
The terms will be, one. third cashthe balance in two
equal annual nsalments, TO carry interest from the day of
sale-he purchaser giving deed Of trust upon the pre-
misses to secure the payment of the money-Tbose who
wish TO purchase land may do well to attend. We will
convey such tile only, as is vested in Trustees
p. GUERRANT,
Jan. III. [76-2awids G.. NJ. QUARLES
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RIaLef0sd.

TUVfE subscribers wish to farm out ortbe next season.
this superior, thorough bred stallion - For the pedi.
grecs of SLIDER Heels and Selma his sire and dam ace
Turf Register, vol 3d. pages 26s and 4s5 We hazard
nothing saying, Bakefod is high bred horse as any
description OF this horse, beg leave to refer gentlemen
who may wish to farm him, TO the Enquirer and Wing,
published 10 Dec, 1892, and January 1S33We also
speclfuIy invite gentlemen TO call on Mr. Campbell
where the horse may be seen. Letters (post pad) di-
rected TO the first subscriber Clsrksfon p. o., King
Queen CO., Va. will be promptly attended TO- Should
he not be iarmed out by the 10b February NEXT he win
have three stands, TO wit the stable Of the first sub
scrbeE at Stevensvle in this county; and Al the Old
Church in Hanover HUGH CAMPBELL
WIN. p. COURTNEY.
King Queen city, Jan. o. 15-wdw
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-01-11

NOTICE-Was committed to the Jail of Chesterfield
lN county, in the month Of November last a negro man
who calls himself Corbin Corbn Braxon aud saws he
belongs TO Mrs. Polly Burke, King william Court
House, and hired during the last year to Mr. AM
mon Johnson. The said negro is of dark complexion,
FIVE feet seven and half inches high has the
under lip and supposed TO be 1S 30 years OF age
The owner requested to forward, prove property
pay charges and take him away he will be dealt with
the law directs. J. u. GOODE, Tailor.
January q. 75-w12ws
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-01-11

GOOD 0VERSEER Is wanted Immediately on INV
N Coggins' Point Farm, on James River High wages
will be given 10 one who all the qualifications
good manager, and who will discharge the duties we'll
and conscenousy and with proper and attention to
the welfare OF the slaves well the interest of their
owner No general recommendations, testimonials of
character will have any weight unless accompanied and
reference TO, by letters addressed specially myself-
About twenty borers will be employed the farm Corn
and wheat will be the only crops made for sae-and the
shift rotation, with the general clover and pas-
ter, and Of clover faow for wheat. TO extent.
EDMUND RUFFIN.
Shell Banks, Jan. 5. 1891 76-WSt
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-01-11

MARKETs.-January 10. ls34.-Tbe very great pres
money recently experienced, has deprecated
teraly the value Of every article Of produce
Whedt-of prime quality might command los ITO
cents time.
Canal Foir-is net saleabe at So
Tobacco-ike other articles, feels the pressure,
but as there is little nothing doing at ware houses,
il is difficult quote correctly, and for this week pre-
fer emitting quotations.
COff0n-I0 ~ |. q cents
River INSTRUCTED by ice and little business doing.
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RANK DEpOslrEs.


Mr. Dormsn said he had been requested Sy the Chair.
OF the Select Committee the subject Of the Bank
Depostes, that the report Of that committee, with
the substitute offered by the gentleman from Hanover DO
re.committed.
Mr. Wilson OF Bot, hoped the report and substitute
would not be taken up when il should be- he should
move their indefinite postponement.
On motion Of MIR. Dunton,
The House adjourned
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-01-11

u Elder V. NJ. MASON, Agent Of the General Asso-
Citations will preach and make collections the following
places, viz: Burra.'s Caroline, lam I3h Bethel NJ H.
18th; Liberty M. II. l4h Massaponox NJ. II. 18th; Be-
thany NJ. II. 10Th Coun,yN line VT. II. l7h; Walters NJ
Ii. 18th; Mine Road NJ H. l9,h; Wilderness M. Fl {.
20th Zoar M. II. 2lsi; Pisgah NJ. ii. 22d; Antioch NJ
H. 23d.
d. The brethren requested to make The appoint
ments at private houses, where there stokes the
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-01-11

." Stats RigHs ResoaionTbe despotism ovor public opn
ion exercised by few individuals nothing
strongly than in these of tho Con
efni hssemhy lew prsons Tor particular wholly
disconnected With the public good and justice
choose winter TO cfaw line, and side
the Simon Pues AID on that side
o." We should DO 81 and
iutione would tell the people, what good their pro,o and
RESOLUTIONS have done for hcsevco body eses
pade pincposi Has induced the general
TO i Construction and
iogsaon Has produced whore,
gg'ds = Cafcin snd Georgia, that psa pasre r en5ake-
noE ~ he ras0Hb towards me Union Of these Sta7
DEFY say 70 pom, out other general consequence om tho
nnnua 0csng and resouoog ofVgna but 10 havo induced
those douded snd misguided States that Virginia csdy
for separation and dissolution Virginia
fof the lost two OF hoo should heard
Collector Revolutions OF Csonas having depued nis-
sionsry this city, to ascertain Virginia willing TO with
her, IN throwing her ports declaring tariff imperative
doying this Union These effects ~ tho annual
rec,ings Of tho Legislature Of Virgins" when tho session
Of tho Legislature has already been orot,act
sdwhen much Of the ordinary legsaiou yet DO
obc Convention become
the Legislature indeoie into the COO
alteration ofthe tho
ton, Jsos Madison Giles Richie That aer ali
the though would
yet mu we beg be excused FOR believing Nj Madison oope
teat "a decide this dutcd constitutional question than
one or both Of rss sentlemcn Wig F6 1929.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-01-11
FOR THE E-woUyRER.
Driuen in fLe lfh al Inn,lnrn- I1aI IA "a

DTtuen IN The fm Of January, 1881, &c. &c.
AgTeesbly to notice gwen in the Richmond pspers,
Stone was liked on the spot Of the above occurrences
the 4h OF January, 1884, just SO years ser nearly
could be recoeeted after such lapse Of time, and oil
the changes in The roads and grouode with The above
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-01-11

We have Hns rod pickle for Monsieur Gaahsraas the
Editor OF The Free Pfessaas Of the Delegates OF Jecr-
conniydhds OF tho Maryland Commissioners
popdbe Public PnorWo shall biog the article,
we have room for such purpose.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-01-11

COMMUNICATIVE
At numerous and respectable meeting OF the citizens
OF Patrick county, at the Court house Thursday the
18th day of December, 1885, being Court day,
to notice. TO take into consideration the proposed division
OF this county: motion of Archibald Stuart Esq Capt
Frederick Critz called 10 the Chair, and Matthew
Sandeur appointed Secretary The following pre- Bile
and resolutions unanimously adopted by the
whereas II is represented TO this meeting that APP
plicaon will be made TO the Legislature of Virginia. now
sitting, Tor the formation OF county Of parts Of
the counties OF Patrick and franklin and that great
ertions are being made TO effect that object And where
as this meeting cannot look upon the bare possibility Of
such event. but with feelings Of the deepest soctude
and reprobaou:
Be il therefore Resolved, That
be appointed committee TO prepare a me-
mortal TO the Legislature protesting in the solemn
against the establishment Of the proposed net
county, aud setting forth the and
such measure.
Resoued, That tho representative from this county in
the House Of Delegates and the Senator from this district
be instructed 10 oppose the passage OF law establishing
saidlnew countyTbe Chair proceeded fill the blank
IN the st resolution with the names OF Archibald Stuart
Madison ID. Carter John ID. Cbeathsm and Mathew San.
defur And ihereupon the committee, after retiring a
short time, returned and reported to the meeting the fol-
lowing Memorial, which being read unanimously
sdoped
To the Legislature of Virginia.
, me memorial Of numerous meeting Of The citizens Of
Patrick county, convened the Court House Of the said
county, at December Court 1885, would respectfully re-
present TO honorable body that it is understood that
the passage Of law establishing y new county out OF
parts Of the counties OF Patrick and franklin Your me-
norais,s cannot believe for moment that there any
probability OF such an attempt proving successful They
have too much confidence IN the intelligence and Justice
Of your honorable body, to believe for a moment that
raUght with much mischief incony enience
and injustice, can, under any circumstances be adopted
For tear however, that the friends Of the measure may
gain strength TO their cause by the apparent
Of s opposers, which might be inferred from their re-
naming quiet your menorsss beg leave soleInnly TO
protest against the establishment Of the proposed now
county.
The limits Of memorial will not permit them 10 20 at
length into the various objections which might be used
sgainst this They will, however, barely en-.
deavour satisfy your honorable body that not one of the
causes for which old counties usually subdvded and
new ones erected exist IN the present instance. There
Vs. IN the present limits Of the county Of Patrick neither
redundancy Of population territory: the contrary
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MARRIED

On the 9th ut, Mr. Bone ill., Monroe co 10 Miss
Elcsnor NJ Cray, Of AIbomsro,
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-01-11

Died, tho 9Th residence Haloy
county, Capt Archibald Lacy, sged 81 yoau.
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Richmond. saturday, Jan. n.
THE AGITATORS.


sist the labOrs Of Notification, the day qfler the fair
He is pleased to style the Creek Controversy, the
question of pence or war" Let him dismiss all his
fears. Peace is made before the has begun
We are happy to lay before all the Multiplying Agi-
iators Of the country, (Niessrs. Lewis and Seaborn
Jones' among the resf the following cheering para
graph from Tuscaloosa:
"TuscALoosA, (Ala) Dec. "a.
Joyful Lnfeiiigence-The Creek controversy may be
considered end We have the grstfca to lay
before readers and community, message
addressed to both branches Of the Legislature by his Ex
ceIcDcy Governor Gayle with several letters not hereto
fore published-amnng which, letter addressed TO the
Governor by Francis s. Key. Esq. all Of which will he
read with the deepest interest II will be the
language OF the message Of Governor Gayle, ha the
settlers in the counties 10 remain in the undis
turbe possession OF their and that the
ders OF the Secretary Of War TO be confined erciUe
W 10 the locations which reserved the Indians by
the Treaty. To this arrangement appears us, there
can be- there should be obection--any settler who
may be found upon the reservations which may be allotted
70 the Indians will be required TO We presume
no settler, inasmuch he has right to the land will
hesitate to comply with this condition Thus do hope
that this perpiexng question is amicaby adjusted and
that conflict will between tho State and the
Federal authorities"
Mr.. Key writes to Governor Gayle on the 10th
Dec. that he had understood the settlers would be
generally satisfied with this arrangement-and that
feD, u amy of them, "who may be found in these re-
servntons, would, If left to pursue their own course
he unreasonable refuse either to buy of the
Indians, remove from their lands, and let them
sell to Others" 1t great misfortune that Messrs
Lewis and Jones should have wasted 80 much of
their steam.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-05-09

nation Of the muscle TO part:eul,r ex,rc..o, ,,3 ~
fancy that you can almost wit asrde upon it, Il
written egely with the imprint of habitua success II
IS arch confident and half didcnt, if lac were ds
gulsing ms pleasure at applause while another bright
gleam oil fancy was breaking on him. The slightly tossed
nose conris the iun OF the expression and altogether
1t is face that sparkles beams radiates
but tees Fascinating beyond all me-; US he is Moore
looks like worldling.
This description may be supposed to have occnD;cd the
hour after Lady Bessngton retired from the table: for
WIN her VANISHED Nloorcs excitement, and yhody
else seemed to feel that ght had zone out of the room
Her excessive beauty is less inspiration thar The won
drous tacats with which she draws from every pcrson
around her peculiar excellence. Talking better THAI
any BODY else, and narratng particularly with phic
power that never excclled this distinoushcd wo
man seems striving only to make others unfold them
selves; and never had diiidencc more apprehen
and encouraging listener But this is a subject with
which should never be done.
We went up to coffee, and Moore frightened again
over ms ehaSsc-cgfe, and went glitering with cf-
cisns on Grisi the delicious spnystrcss now rayishin
the world whom he placed above all but Pasta: and vbo
ne thought with the exception that her legs were too
snort an incompatible creature This introduced music
very naturally and with great deal of difficulty he was
taken to the piano My letter is getting long and have
no. time to describe his singing Ii is well Known bo,v
ever that its effect is only equalcd by the b.au orb;s
own words and, TOR one, could have taken him into
my heart with my delight lie makes no attempt at mu
SIC III is kind OF admirable recative in which every
shade OF thought is syllablcd and dwct upon and The
sentiment Oft the song goes through your blood warmno
you to the very eycds and stactng your tears If YOU
nave soul or sense IN you. | have heard of womcn's
iainung at song OF Moorc and If the burden of it an.
swered by chance in the bosom of the listener
should hink from ITS comparative effect upnr old
sager myself that the hcart would break with IL
We all sat around the piano, and after two or three
songs ofLady Bcssngtons choice he ramblcd over the
keys awhile aud sang "Whcn first / met thee" with
pathos that beggars descp When the last word had
iaered out, he rose and took Lady Blcssng,ons hand
sad good night, and gone before word was uttered
FOR ni minute atinr he had casnd tho .iar no ON.
spoke could have wished for myself TO drop silently
asleep where sat, with the tears in my eyes and soft
ness upon my heart
"llee'' health to thee, Tom Moore :"
The Bank of the State of North Carolina at Raleeb
mas been selected as depository OF the public monty
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&DriIAg amOOfla.
March 81
1O6wtf

MgANN s. VALENTINE has received by the last
lTE packets from New York and Philadelphia large
and complete assortment Of Dry GooDs, suited TO the
present and approaching season, which having been pur-
chased with cash. will be sold at the lowest market prices
wholesale and retail:
Extra superne blue black and fancy colored cloths and
cassimercs
Angola and Vigonia cassmeres,
Summer cloths, merino do, and Grape eambet,
Brochelle, Princetta, and Circassians,
Super. white and brown French drilngs
Superfnc and common, plain, brown linens,
Heavy, plain, and striped cotton drillings,
Bear duck, dowlas, and oznabures,
Scotch and German burlaps and oznaburgs,
Super. bcached and lalf-bleachcd Russia sheeGngs,
Irish and Russia danask ard diaper,
Birds.eye do, and huckaback
Irish linens, lawns, aud linen cambrcs,
Russia diaper, crash, and brown Holland,
Dannsk and diaper table cloths,
Best black Italian ustring,
Super. glossy Gro de Paris and Gro de Swiss,
beautiful assorment ofpain, colored Gro de Maps,
Small, figured fancy colored Gro dc Maps,
Hermann slawls and handk crcheis,
Rich blond, gauze, and silk muslin do,
Ladies h,skin, silk, aud liernani cloves,
do. silk and cotton hose, al prices
Misses stout mixed and white cotton hose,
Supcrlne mddling and common thread cambria hdkfs.,
Painted French lawns and Inuslins, come grey,
New styled plaid, striped and plain ginghans,
Plaid striped and plain black do.
Supcrfuc and common calicocs, very cheap,
Plain and figured Swiss jaconet musns,
Book, null and cambrc do.
Super while and colofed cambrics.
Plain and hgnrcd bobinet and grecanctt
@obiaet qnillings edgings, and inscriings,
Cambtic and muslin do do
Black aud assorted colors Italian Grape,
Fine yellow and blue nankeens,
Plain tafieia aud 9auzc bonnet ribaitls,
Rich cap and black love do.
New style SIX unbreas and parosols,
Bead bags and purses, plain and gilt.
Shell aud imitation tuck, side and twist combs
Silk velvet, white and coorcd Marseilcs
Yacncia, royal rich and jeans vcsiing
Flag, p7ngee and small figured pocket hdhfs,
Rich painted worsicd table covers
Plaid and striped donesics
Apron checks and furniture do,
Blown and bcached shir;ings and shcctngs,
Blcached aud brown jrnns,
Cotton oznabur9g and diaper.
With yaEieiy Of other goods, not enumerated above
MANN s. VALENTINE
White ipildinr, corner 4ill 3 II sJeee. Shocko hin
April ~ ll2-wGw