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pursued, and the procession be dismis-
sed on Washington-Square.
The performances of the day will con-
sist Of the following exercises:-
Prayer, by the Rev. MIR. Dumont,.
Declaration of independence,
by Mr.. Thos. p. Rodman.
Grafton, by David King, Jr. nj. ID.
The music on the occasion will be un-
der the direction of Mr.. VIM. Nutting.
AT 8 o'clock, the house will be open
ed for the admission of ladies', who are
respectfully requested to occupy the
front seats in the gallery, and the side
iPews below.
Salutes will be fired at sunrise, and af-
ter the Exercises at the Meeting House,
by the Artillery Company.
The bells of the several Churches ,and
the State-H ouse, will be rung at sunrise,
during the marching of the procession to
and from the Meeting House, and at
sunset
| Citizens Of the neighboring towns, ,and
Strangers, are invited to join the cele
bration; and it is requested that nll OBJ
structions which may impede the move
ments Of the procession be removed.
II. B. CRANSTON, Chairman.
j. ATKINSON, Sec'ry.
Newport, July I'd, 1885.
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LATEST FROM EUROPE The packet
ships independence and Francis Depau,
Captains Nye and Robinson, arrived at
New-York on Saturday evening
former from Liverpool, whence she sail
cd on the 9th ult., and the latter from
Havre, whence she sailed on the 18th;
furnishing the editors of the CONNER
cial, with London papers to the 26th Of
May, containing Paris advices to the
24th, Madrid to the 18th, and Lisbon to
the 7th.
The papers say nothing about the In
demnity Bill, and contain but very little
matter of interest to the general render.
We are extremely sorry to notice the
death Of MRs. HEMANs.-"The highly
gifted and accomplished, the patient,
meek, and long suffering Felicia Hcmnns,
is no more. She died on the 10th Of
May, at Dublin, and met her fate with
all the calm resignation Of a Christian,
conscious that her spirit was winging its
flight to another and better world.
where 'the wicked cease from troubling
and the weary are at rest"
Tranquility prevailed at Madrid on the
18th Mny.-Some troubles had broken
out in Cadiz, and the troops from Gre
NADIA, under Gen. Riojas, hnd marched
to Cadiz.
The condition Of Portugal is repre-
sented to be healthy and prosperous
the Queen being very popular with the
mass Of the people.
MExIco.-The Session Of the Gene
raj Congress at Mexico, closed on the
23d May. The latest dispatches to the
minister Of war from the commanders in
the various provinces, announce that
nothing of Importance has occurred, and
that every thing is tranquil.
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NEWPORT:
Thursday, July I'd, 1885.
NEWPORT:
WHIG CONVENTION.

At a Convention Of Delegates of the Whig
Party, holden at the State House in Newport
on the evening Of the twenty fourth day oi
June, A. ID. 1885, for the purpose of nomn-
ating candidates to represent this State in
the Twenty Fourth Congress, GEORGE ENas,
was chosen Chairman, Matthew Waite, and
Christopher Robinson, Secretaries. -
On motion, it was resolved that q commit
tee of three from each county be chosen to
report to the Convention, the names Of suita-
BILE persons to be supported by the freemen
of this State for Representatives to the en-
suing Congress, when the following gentle
men were elected that committee -
.Newpor-Wm. S. Nichols, Jediah Shaw
Borden Slocum.
Proridence-Thomas w. Dorr, Sessions
Mowry, Pardon Hunt. ~.
Washingion Peckham, Euclid Chad.
sey. Nathan +. Dixon.
Kent-Daniel Greene, Thomas Whipple
Oliver G. Waterman.
Bristol-liall NJ. Sisson, Josiah Kinnicut
Levi Halle.
Which committee reported the names oi
the following gentlemen as suitable cnnti-
dates to be recommended to the freemcn. 6l
this State, for their support as Represents
tives to Congress-
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Tristan Burgess,
Of Prouidence-an
Henry Y. CranstOn,.
of .Nuport

Of Newport,
which report was unanimously received and
adopted, and it was resolved that the above
named gentlemen be recommended to the 2eo-
pie ofthis State for their support& that Thos.
w. Dorr, and William S. Nichols, be COM
mittee to inform the candidates of thoir nom-
ination, and to obtain their acceptance of the
same-who report that the candidates nomi-
mated, do accept the nomination.
Resolved, that this Convention use every
honorable exertion to insure the election Of
the above named gentlemen.
Joseph l.. Tillinghast, Esq. of Providence,
introduced the following resolutions:
RESOLVED, That it is expedient now to nom
mate, and recommend to the freemen Of this
State for their support as candidate for the
Office of President ofthe United States, a
man who merits and enjoys the unqualified
confidence of the friends of the Constitution,
Of the Union, and of the freedom, safety and
welfare of the Republic, throughou our COM
mon country.
Resolved, That in the opinion of this Con-
venton, DANIEL WEBSTER is cmphatically
such man, and we do therefore nominate
and recommend to the good people of this
State, DANIEL WEBSTER as o candidate
for the Presidency, in the next ensuing cleo
ton OF President of the United States.
Which resolutions were unanimously adop-
ted.
Voted and Resolved, That the proceedings
of this Convention be signed by the Chair
man and Secretaries, and published.
GEO. ENGS, Chairman.
CHnnsrorHTH G. as Fl; Robinson, Secret res.
The above nomination, we are happy to
say, is every where received by the Wing
Party ofthis State, with entire appreciation
and the fullest confidence by the party, that
the gentlemen nominated will be elected by
a large majority.
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Tr;niiu Church in Richmond Burnt

Trinity Church in Richmond Bmrni-
On Saturday morning. Mt half past o.
clock, the Trinity (Meihodist) Episco-
pal Church, in Richmond, Va, was dis
covered to be on fire, and in the course
Of an hour or two, was burnt to the
ground. A large carpenters shop, and
several adjoining buildings. were also
destroyed or much injured. loss pro-
badly 100000. There was mn insnr-
ance Of S5 900 on the Church, but thia
only covers debt due on it. A negro
woman lost her life, and some other per-
sons were injured.
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IMPORTANT FROM OHIo.--A correspondent

IMPORTANT FROM OHIo.--A correspondent
ofthe Cincinnati Gazette writes from Colum-
bus as follows;-"Within the last twenty four
hours, Gov. Lucas has received an o0ic;ci
communication from Messrs. Rush and How.
ard, U. 3. Commissioners, in which they are
authorized to say, that Ohio will be permitted
quietly to run her northern BOUNDARY line:
and that Michigan will not attempt to enforce
her late acts, relative to Infringement of her
territory. As events will now rapidly pass in
review, on this subject, we may expect a
speedy and, hope, peaceful ISSUE"
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1835-07-02

The Cincinnati Courier of the 18th
inst 'says-"Several cases of Cholera
have occurred during the present week.
we have heard Of as many as four
deaths within. the last three days and
there may have been more that we have
not heard Of" The weather is verv un-
favorable to health, having been, for tho
last three weeks, very wet, raining al
most every day"
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POLITICAL NOTICE.-The freemen
of the town of Newport are requested to
meet at the State House on MONDAY EV-
ENlNG NEXT, at o'clock, for the purpose
of making the necessary arrangements to Sc
cure the election of the Wing candidates for
Congress in August next. Uuly2.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1835-07-02

Trial Of Capt. Rena.-Thc testimony in
this case before the Naval Court Martial now
sitting in this city, has been brought to
close, and Tuesday next is assigned tor the
hearing Of the defence. J. p. Kennedy Esq.
is the Counsel for Capt. Il. and J. Motif, Esq.
as Judge Advocate. During the session of
the Court, the room had been crowded with
spectators, and much anxiety is felt in the
community for the RESULT Bait. Patriot Of
Saturday.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1835-07-02

n Just Comptiment.-Mr. Hughes of Otsc-
60, N. y. who is now 100 years DID, and the
only survivor of the Boston tea party. has
been invited to celebrate the 9TH in this CITY.
So says Noah, who adds that he has passed
through Gotham on his way hi,her.-I Bosso~
Post
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1835-07-02

We would call the attention Of our read .
ers to the advertisement in this dsy's paper
of the NEw-YORK GEOLOGICAL Institute.
This is, we believe, by far the most extensive
collection of living natural curiosites in the
U. States. They will be here on the 18th and
10th Of this month. st1 s
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1835-07-02

The trial Of Rev. Mr.. Checvcr, at Salem,
Tor libel on Deacon Stone, was concluded
on Friday last. The Salem Observer says:
"At I o'clock, P. NJ, the Judge con-
cluded the instruction and charge, and
the case was given to the jury, who i'm
mediately retired for its consideration,
and verdict.
6P. M.-The Court met, and the Ju-
ry returned verdict Of guilty on one
count Of the Indictment, and did no, a.
gree OIL the other.
The count on which the jury found
Mr.. Cheever guilty, was for libel on
Deacon Stone, by holding him up to
public hatred, contempt and ridicule.
The other count on which the Jury
did not agree, was for a libel on Dea
S. by declaring that he was instrument
tai in the destruction of the bodies and
souls Of men.
An appeal from the above verdict was
entered to the S. j. Court in November
next.
H6m retrncted his plea Of not guilty.
and plead guilty. A mol pros. was en-.
tered in the case Of jerks aud Putnam,
and also in that Of Phelps"
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ANNIVERSARY OF
AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE,

The Committee of Arrangements for
the celebration Of the 59th Anniversary
of American independence, respectfully
announce to the inhabitants of Newport
and its vicinity, that the Procession will
be formed in front Of the Custom House,
on Saturday next, the 4th Of July, at
half past 9 o'clock, n. M, by the Mar
shals Of the Day, in the following Or
der
Artillery Company, Col Robinson.
Chief Marshal.
Orator of the Day, and Reader of the
Declaration of Independence.
The Ministers Of all denominations.
Surviving Officers and Soldiers of the
Revolution.
Sheriff of the County.
The Governor and Lieut.. Governor.
Officers Of the State Government.
Members Of the State Legislature.
Judges of Courts, and Clerks.
Town-Sergeant.
Town Council, Treasurer and Clerk.
Marshal, & Committee Of Arrangeme nts.
Surviving Officers of the Battle Of
Lake Erie.
Officers Of the u. S. Army and Navy.
Collector, and Officers of Customs.
Officers Of the State Militia.
Officers Of the Revenue Cutter.
Societies and Associations.
Marshal.
Citizens and Strangers.
The procession will move from the place
designated up Thames and North Baptist
streets, TO the I'd Baptist Meeting House
and in returning, the usual route will be
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1835-07-02

Your LIKENEssEs.-Now is the time to
have your likenesses taken.-Mr. GILLEspIE,
the celebrated profile miniature painter, has
arrived in this place, and has tsksn a room in
Mr.. Stevens building, over the New England
Commercial Bank. Mr.. G. has many speci-
mems of his work, which may be seen at his
room, and invites the ladies' and gentlemen,
Of Newport, to call and examine them.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1835-07-02

The Cholera, we regret to perceive is trav-
cling towards us from the West 1t is al
ready making alarming ravages in many of
the western towns, and it certainly behooves
all municipal authorities to be vigiant in the
precautionary measures necessary in guard
ing against its approach. Twenty deaths by
this fearful disease, had occurred in the little
town of Madison, up to the 18th instant, and
among others, that Of James Fl. Wallace,
Esq. editor Of the Banner newspaper, an esti-
mable citizen, was carried off with appalling
suddenness.-[.N Y. Coar. Of Tuesday.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-10-02

NJONPLUS will make his first season in America
"a at my "True-Biu Plantation" in St. Matthew
Parish, 30 miles below Columbia the State of South
Carolina.
This stllon imported by myself, last Fall; and
Tor his pedigree, and performance whilst the English
turf see the sixth number, vol 9th, of SINNERS Amer
can Turf Register, for February 1885 Nonplus was
bred by Mr. Burton, gotten by CATrAE "a favorite
OF Golumpus by Gohanna and foaled in the Spring
of 1924 1t will be by reference to his pedigree
and the Racing Calendar, that is nearly allied with
the best blood of England and while on the course beat
many of the finest horses of his day; among others
Lord Fitzwlliams Mulato, (haIf brother to Nonplus
and for whom four thousand guincas offered and
rcfusedD the celebrated horses CRANKY and Medora ;
Lord kilburne Purity and Actccn Vanish Canelliu
and Tarare and Laurel and Popsy celebrated sons Of
Blackiock2 Nonplns probably sold for money in
England, thnn any horse ever imported into America
having been purchased when three years old by the
Duke Of Cleveland, at three thousand guineas Ills
colour IS rich bay, with black legs name and tail and
no white, except his two hind heels He is feet 2
inches high with great muscular power and compact
ness; clean limbs, and fine action He is remarkably
deseTvedy ranks amongst e aoRss Of tbe bobes
character, and is in ne health and condition For
the estimation IN which lac is held by the subscriber he
will only remark, that he has put him this season all
hls finest mares In consequence Of the great number
OF line imported horses recently brought into the coun
Try the terms Of the present season will be very low
so only, payable when the expires, and 81 to
the groom.
Mares fed for 30 day. and every attention paid
RiCH'D SINGLETON
. Carolina, April "a iI5-tf
HBUBLlC SALE.-Wili be sold. at auction, at the
u United States Armory, al Barper's Ferry, Va on
Tuesday 9th October 1885, tie following property viz;
23,4l6 lbs. Steel assorted sizes,
l05,i6l lbs. scrap steel and old files,
l53,l5O lbs. scrap iron, Of good quality,
1000 lbs. hammered iron. do. do,
~ lbs lron assorted sizes,
23O,27o lbs. borings and urnings,
7S521D lbs. cast iron, % quality,
l,5f2 lbs. brass filings,
60 carbinrs,
2blunderbusscs,
,1O9 muskct barrels, various stages from the boring
TO the finished.
O,0l6 bayonels, IN different stages from the forging
TO the finished,
1929 componcns Of muskes, comprising nearly all
the parts Of the lock and mounting,
1888 muskct stocks, turned &C.
4jl do do, rough,
67J lbs. emery,
~ dcmijohDs
1877 worn down erind-sones
l73 lbs. scrap leather
Compliments of the Hall Rifle
I, $50 barrels,
,n9G bayonets
,25O ran-rods,
1886 eomPopens, comprising receivers, locks and
mounting,
2,fl1 stocks, unfinished,
173 spring vices,
~ screw drivers,
2,435 wipcrs Terms of sale Cash
BENJAMIN MOOR 8ct Ssp'N
o. 3 Hymory, Horpers Ferry, Ia.
0ePieDlOer -. Aids
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FKED.& n,
Np iCuMoND COUNTY LAND ron SALE

~ ~
IN " The subscriber being desrous and determined to
remove to new State, provided he dispose of his
ands &c, IN the Northern Neck, he therefore offers his
public Lots and Houses, Stoney HILL the
sonable terms consisting of tavern which is a
house. three stories high continuing under the roof eight
rooms and passage, which renders quite
and well calculated 10 entertain travellers, &c There
good stables store-house, new granary, kitchen,
icehousc and all other necessary at public
placcall of which has been built since 1880 There is
also good well in the yard TO be cxcellcd by any,
Tor good water in this State There about 40
of land attached 10 the lot.
Will also offer another lot adjoining the same tract,
known by the of Whites Tavern, containing about
81 acres with good dwelling house, and other out
houses ON it, which, with little repair would be in good
order.
will also offer another tract, containing aO2 acres,
miles South West of Westmoreand Court louise, with
good dwelling house, kitchen, granary, stables, and
other necessary out houses.
will also offer another tract containing 300 acres
. = miles West OF Westmoreland 6. Ia valuable
forest farm There is good dwelling house, granary,
corn houses stables, &c. and rsrate grst mill lately
built
will also offer another tract in the extreme end of
the county containing go acres, with good ling
house, and other out-houscs on it.
All the foregoing lands lying in the county of Rich
mond and State of Virginia, healthy situations.
deem unnecessary give further description of the
lands as those wishing to purchase can view for them
Aug. 81 [al-t1 Soney ma, Richmond Co, Ia
EREAyERDAM LAND, STOCK AND CROP
HD FOR SALE.-The subscriber being DESTROYS of
removing To the West will on "Wednesday the 18th of
October next offer for sale the highest bidder pub
lie auction the premises without reserve the of
land ON which he resides in the county of Goochland,
on the main branch of Bcaverdam creek distant five
miles from Goochland c. H. four miles from James
River Canal, and eight from Dover Mills, containing
between 40 and 800 Beaverdam creek which
borders this tract the west, and Horspen creek
running through the south, furnishes considerable
portion of flat land, part of which in good condition
for croppng-the balance might be easily reclaimed
The highland is susceptible of the highest state of inn
provement. The woodland between and 300 acres
abounds in good timber of oak and pine The improve.
Mt
ings, with the necessary out-houses Those disposed
10 purchase respectfully invited to call and view the
premises Terms-one-balf cash, the balance in two
equal annual insalments secured by bonds with approx
ed security, and deed of trust the land.-At the
same time and place shall sell publicly, a credit OF
FIVE or six hoses.-Crops of corn, fodder oats &c;
plantation and household fcrnture.
JOHN MARTIN.
Sept. %. 4i-w3ws
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RECOUNT CLEMENT JOCKEY CLUB RACES
1fH will commence on Wednesday, 18th October and
continue four days
FIRST DAY--A Sweepstake for colts and FLIES three
years old--entrance $780, half forfeit, and closed
ENTmEs.-Wm. II. Tayloc, James F. Corbn WIN
Williamson, John p. White.
SECOND DAY--PIopretor's Purse $50 two mile
heats, $l5 entrance
TniRp DAY-Jockey Club Purse, 800, three mile
heats, entrance 500.
FOURTH DAY-A sweepstake one mile and repeat.
for three year old colts and FLIES entrance $50 half
forfeit, five subscribers and closed
ENTHiRs-Thomas Hoskins, jefferson Minor VIM
Williamson, J. Govan, Orlando Jones.
Same day. Silver Plate, worth 500 two mile heats
entrance 500
glance at the above programme will il is presumed
be good evidence OF the PROJECTORS desire make his
course substantially attractive to and patrons Of
The turfthe more So the pewter will be psnked up
to tile winner winners the day of success Ii Is
unnecessary to comment the purses: will deny
Tor the opening of course they are liberal In
every way and properly proporlioned so as to afford an
opportunity for every kind Of "anmai from the Gscrub
TO the high melted racer, to in for chance for
some of the "dus But that every thing may be suit
ed and every taste catered for the proprietor has en-
gagged from the celebrated Otcy of Richmond first
rate riding saddle padded stitched, &c secundu arlem
Now, Messeurs If there be not opportunity for every
onerom the blood TO the buckto suit his taste then
he must go TO New Market for a better bill of fare
With regard to the recommendation Of visitors the
proprietor entertain from is TO 20 gentlemen raccrs
on Tive course; and the town ofTappahannock immcdi-
atcy III the vicinity Of Mount Clement will afford con.
venient and agreeable quarters. &c Travelling fcili-
ties afforded for visitors from Baltimore Fredercks
burg and the various points of the Bappahannock by the
steamer RappahannOck regular boat plying between
Baltimore and Fredericksburg, aud landing the vsiters
at Tappakannock 10 miles from the course.
As stables and litter will be furnished Mount Glenn
en gratis, such gentlemen intend 10 bring their horses
with them will be pleased notify the proprietor of The
same by letter in order that suitable preparations may be
made for their reception JNO = WHITE,
October @ r. - ga =
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MOTlCE.-ThonIas Thwcatt, of the Executors
q of Richard ~ Thweatt, late OF Cheste reld
t, having recently returned from the Western country,
the representatives of the Testator have all duly quail
fed required by the Will. Wishing to execute their
trust and close the administration with all practicable
despatch, all persons indebted to the Estate again
specially requested to make aymcns forthwith other
wise suits will be necessarily and unfortunately
brought Those having claims against the Estate, will
present them for immediate satisfaction The collection
OF the debts will be principally attended to by Thomas
Thweatt, of Dmwiddc county
MARY THWEATT,
ARCHIBALD THWEATT,
THOMAS THWEATT,
ErHir and En'tors Of Riehd Noble 1n,ceott, decd.
October 2 43-4t
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AsOliaasOn's E'raCfice. Vol. y.

Eastern District Of Virginia to ieit:
+ 1t remembered, that on the eleventh day of Sep
ID - teinber, Ammo Domini, thousand eight hum
dred and thirty ivc CoNwAY RoBINsoS Of the said Dis.
tct hath deposited in this Office the title of Book the
TUE OF winch, IS IN the following words, TO wit: Tlc
Cosw,y Ropixse4. con,e?.ias .iosies i,
suits in Equity Richmond Printed by Samuel ShepAerd,
and sold by RO5er T. Smith 1535"'fhe right whereof
he claims author, in conformity the Act of Con.
geess entitled can Act to amend the several Acts re-
HENRY GIBSON. Cqerk of Uae District.
IL The following extract from Mr. Robinsons Pre-
face to his Second Volume will give idea of its
contens
The consideration that under the Judicial system of
ITgtna, ChanccTy must often be decided with
out The benefit OF Libraries and desire to make the
uc usefui beyond the limits OF the State, have together
induced to give greater scope than it's uac i'm.
ports 1t IS IN truth treatise upon the principles of
equity well the practice and will prove think n
convenient book OF reference to the practising LAWYERS
in any portion Of the Union In il will be found the
Prgiaa Statutes and Decisions such Adjudications in
the Chanccry Of Engid and frtiaAd il seemed pro-
per TO mention account Of their importance Of tic
recent date at which they made, and Of the
Equity Decisions IN the United STATES The Ncto York
Reporters CorHes, johnson, COsrca WiHdcIi, HOpkins
and Paige, ced nearly often as those of pir9nia
Frequent reference made TO the Decisions Of the Su
preme Court Of the Onifcd Suites in DaHgS Crunch
Wheaton and Prors 10 those Of Mr. Jns,ice Sforg il, M
SON. and to the Decisions Of South Caroifna in Bay De-
souSSure and WeC0rd-and occasionally citations are
made from the Pcnasr0Hia Cases in YATES Binney and
Jaeie and from the sssaebuses Reports including in
the latter name not only those Called but volumes
OF WI FtckcfiHg.
The Second Volume Of Hobinson's Practice, contains
az pages with table Of Contents and table Of Cases
ced, comprising As pages and complete Index TO both
volumes embracing DOC pages more making altogether
90 pages IL is now in the Binders hands and will be
tor sale at The store Of the subscriber in Richmond in
iOof " days. Price Of the Volume, Sc 50 cts.
september Is. L3J-tJ ROBERT 7. SMITH.
YMNb subscriber will continue his School as former
n ly, At Prince Edward Court House The winter
session will commence the hrst Monday in Novem
ber ana close with The month Of March The summer
session viii commence the first Monday IN May and
close with Che month Of September Tuition $50 per
session DAVID COMFORT
Sept 90 pr