Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-10-30

Father of Canaon saw the nakedncss of his Father,
and told his two brethren without, and S!iem, ana
Japeth took garment and laid upon eotn their snou
ders and went backward, and covered Inc na"eu"esS
of their Father and their faces were OacK"aIu ana
they saw not their Fathers nakedness And Noah
awoke from his wine, and knew what his younger son
had done unto him. And h" said, Cursed nc Oanaa'
servant ui st.:snts shall lie be unto his Dretn'cn A!
Ter he had read this lie SAD blacks were inc cSce
ants of Ham and that Gods was unch them, ana
il was his will that they should be the servant ot
is impossible for to detail all he SAID during t'c
We continued up TO late hour-certan:y ait14
told him that should return horne III tHe hoi h'''S
Drobabiy before he rot up-tcok leave OF him ana "e'l
10 bed In the course of the night lie caime n'o 10y
roonl walked me, and gave ME the WI ol lo9- au s
ed ME to take care OF It, rms W" nnrson tie
Clerk of Charlotte. At MI Rs death Tie seas "G'c
:inbrokcn, and determined not 10 open II Hllil ao!e
Tucker should be present, and think wrote To nm |"
That effect. Before received answer to my icl'ei'
Mr. Marshall wrote to lie that Judge Tucker had writ
lc: 10 him that he supposed That MIR. Marshal! or my
self his brothers executor ard that he slou'u
net cune to Cha1ottc. then, in the presence 81 ~
Averett of Halifax, opened the VIII. Judge TUCKER
however did come to Charlotte in few days and he
and authorized Mr. Cardweil to 60 to Philadelphia Tor
Mr. RS trunks and boxes and We greed that WEE tF
arrived they should be examined by Mr. Mar3'll ana
,uyself or by Mr.. b. Tucker and myself Ltl"re Inc
trunks and boxes reached Charlotte, received letter
from Judge Coslter, asking me not TO be Prc!iaic IN
Offering the will for probate, and suggested '' IL '9'
to be deposited in the Clerks Office, thai ali persons III
erestcd in it might examine and take copies ~ coil'c
oucnce of this, carried The will tic first time that
went to Charlotte, and delivered ii TO Nh h"h'rls'n.-
After Mr.. CardwclI's return from Pmiadtphia' l was
sent fer to examine Mr.. Raniophs trunk and boxes:
they were examined in the presence Of Mr.. Robert
SON Mr. Cardwc and Mr.. Il. Tucker ne papers
were in great disorder aud confusion, IN Tie d!t-
f,trpt trunks and boxes and inter!Xcd with clothes
The culy paper If pccuniary value, that remember: t.
draft of 500 or 600 dolars) found in the bottom OF
box containing dirty linen and other clothes, and SoInr
papers In this examination the cancelled VIII vas i",ha'
do not now remember the particular box Or lrulk IN
which it was found int distinctly remember that II vas
found in the envelope endorsed in Mr. Alexander hand
writinr delivered this cancelled viii The day 1t was
found folded up in the envelope in hich 1t was found,
to Mr. Robertson for preservation. During lie whole tilr
that had Mr. r. Will III poSscssio ir neTrr toi me
its provisions lie frequently told me. that in short time
would he executing his will; and lie orn, with great
carnrstncss, pressed 10 execute 1t inily lie used
sometimes say, that The Courts Of ms STATE were III
the ha!, OF, Selling aside wills, and he expected they
would set aside his and he urged ne TO use all the
means in any power pTc"cnt it, lie never however,
tod me how he had dispersed Of his property But from
the manner in which he spoke about his slaves ana from
what he sometimes said % about slavery t!d not
dub; that he had rmanc pacd lis slaves ~ his Will;
and after iakrg of the codcll III ISIS: knew he had
given Inc his Middle Quarter -prcr:pus to that time
believed that he had given Inc part OF his property, Hut
did not know what, except that hc often innacd to
me that he had givcA his library After Mr. Ran
olph delivered me the vii! Of l* hr continued TO tell
me Us he had done for years. that would IL hort time
BE- executing his will; but do not remember that he
ever made distinct reference to IT,
do not tIik that saw him in the morning, when
went away lie wrote to me: thi"k in january, to
come DOM To sec him, il it convenient. rs he had
some buSncs; with mAe. not certain as 10 the
month In! | think it was January. While there:
he told me- that lie wished to copy his correspond
with Mr.. Wclstrr that he intended 10 publish
with some remarks, of wl!c. lie wished to be the
arnanuensis lie said it was ali-important that it should
10 Il,ui M
which time he frequently said would c"nnence II;
but lie did not un,lI The third day. He then gave
t!e lrcrs IL cnpy--l saw among them, statement
made by Mr. Benton, that it agreed that the cores
ponhe.cc should not be pubScd perhaps unless some
circumstance should arise To make the publication
proper: CT !hr latter however, have no distinct re-
collection. | mentioned this statement to Inn rs
reason why he should mt publish them. lie SAID Tie
agreement had been done away because an incorrect &C
v.a: IS IL" transaction had been published :cnrs
before, iii ncwspapr. IN New England, and : Webster
had contrad.ccd It, lie, a.- this: commenced dc
II iig lbs r.lG.!- il frequently interrupted IL
searching for papers 10 which hc w;z.I :: refer and in
giving directions to, and scojing his servants had
been detained 81 long, that became INPATIENT and took
ny watch out frequently 10 !o'k ut the tune Of day,
hoping that should still b." able to get Tia,
ing. The last time took my watch. M said iii.
cr!np,cd hIm b. and sprang ups seized the shovel AID
oags, and threw them with great violence mn the fire
place and ravcd Ike madman, until lie 7lctly
exhausted. he icn threw himself upon ara; and pant
ed like vino had taken the most volrn exercise After
he recovered LILLE he apologiscd to and said he
not man 20 forget 80 iavors because the hindrrd;!
was denied; that mi sht 20 that evening if cheese |
told him would stay aud finish the wrting, he desired
it; bnt nc dictated no that evening. His remarks
dictated 10 INC, Gar ab. to judge" sensible
and most rrguml. | saw him again al his hnuSe in
February, do net remember the date. when Mir Bryan
there During that visit. hc told Inc that when in
England: he made large Of money by employing
Gully 20 bet for him horse racrs: and nsnnacd thai
Gully in The secrets OF the jnckcys and 20
win. because he knew tn. horses which, BY arrange
mcnt. were win losc-rhc horses were brought 10
the door late in The evening" for 10 take what he called
his m.rninE ride and stood there until after dark hcfrc
they ordered be carried the stables He fire.
qucnty told III the OF the winter, that the habits
Of this country vulgar in early rising. eating &C.
aud that he would not follow them, hut pursue The
English practice late dining late, and Sit
ting up late al night
(Rcmainder IN orr ntyij