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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-01-23

A NHATEAU MARGAUX will make his next Season
" at the Stables of the subscriber miles north of
Observation-Disclosures hereafter.
jan. IA. [77-2aw2wl RO G. WILLIAMSON
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-01-23

VALUABLE CITY PROPERTY FOR SALE
Will be offered for SALE the LIST day of February
the Factory lately occupied by r. G. Gillian, dec d..
and the Warehouse occupied by Mr.. Sampson both
on Cary street. nearly opposite the Scae-house; also
new Corn Mill lately erected by Mr.. p J. Chevallie.-
Terms of sale, &, IL and I5 months negotiable notes.
with the interest added and deed of the pro-
perry will be required. The sale will take place the
premises JOHN HETH.
January l6. 78-tds
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-01-23

HNHE fine thorough bred horse MINOR, from vir-
IN ginia, will make his first in the vicinity of
Miiledgevile, Georgia, this Spring, 1886. Further par
tculars hereafter
January 49, Sl-2aw4w
9 The Georgia Journal requested the
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-01-23
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

SALE OF LAND in Prince Ed,rard County, on the
- Rirer .4ppomauol. BY virtue OF decree of the
Circuit Superior Court of Law and Chancery for tho
county Of Frederick, pronounced the llth day of
june 1879, in the of "Robert Gibson, plaintiff,
against Blake b. Voodson, Edward Rndford, aud Chris
tophcr u. Strong defendants, SHALL Commissioner,
proceed TO sell TO the highest bidder, Thursday, the
Sd day of March next, the Tract of Land which
Edward Rndfnrd has rrsidrd and known the farm
called ''Hgh HILL" The sale will take place ut the
Tavern of Mr. George Jeffries, in the town of Farm
ville ut the hour of ~ This tract of land is situated
the Apponattox River, and the conveyed by
Blake Is. Woodson TO Edward Radford and continuing
upwards of hundred and fifty acres, (the precise
number of not KNOWN but will be nscetained pre-
vious the day of sae) 1t within four five miles
of the town of Farmvlc Persons desiring purchase
can view the land at time previous TO the day of sale
The land will be sold in accordance to the decree of the
Court above referred TO; which decree will be read
the time and place of sale.
Terns-( Extract from the Decree) Z" One third of
the purchase money CASH third in nine months
and the balance in eighteen months" Bonds with APP
proved securities will be required for the purchase
ney and is expected that purchasers will be prepared
to execute such bonds, at the time and place of SALE
The conveyance will be made, when final decree of
the Court shall have been pronounced.
Ii Thursday, the Sd day of March, 1885, should not
be fair day, the sale will be postponed the fair
day. NATHANIEL PRICE, Commissioner
Prince Edward G. H., January %. Sl-l2t
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-01-23

NNOR SALE-4OO acres Of rood Land. ON the
- Cbickahominy lies we'll, eight miles from Rich.
tnond, Is heavily timbcred and within half mile Of
saw-mlll some buildings; and about one fourth Of the
land cleared Possession given immediately Enouire
OF the Office Of the Wing or Enquirer.
December H. e.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-01-23

n RON STORE.--We have ia store large and well
~ selected assortment of Iron, TO which are daily
adding by receipts per almost every packetand offer az
very low prices, 200 tons, Of the following description
viz.
every size.
English, swedcs and Ulster, from Id to di-
amceT.
SQUARE English, swedes and Ulster, from Id to 4
diameter.
OVAL-7-S oval Ulster Iron.
Box, band, sheet hoop and plating Iron,
Nail Rods spike rods axctrce moulds for coach
Crow Bars.
STEEL.
3 tons best American blistercd Steel,
Ia do. do. English do. OL slampJ
do. spring steel, from - to 3 ~
12 do SaDderson Bros best Cast Steel Of the usual
variety Of sizes.
do. Palmer Mould Boards, from No. 1 to31-2.
AXsS-Simnons & Beers make
WORKMAN, McGRUDER & co.
Nov. y. 5OAtlF
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YALE OF NEGROES.-Will be sold on Monday
~ the 2oth instant, at Surry Court House, credt
OF nine months Except much may be necessary
pay the expenses of suit and SALE which will be requr
ed in cash) thirteen Slaves belonging tie estate of
William Maynard, decd. Some of them are young
and likely, consisting of men, women, boys and girls
JAMES S. CLARKE, Commissioner
January 10. 7o-3t@
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p. ST. wish also to sell sc acres of land upon most
Of which the wood is standing, lying within three and
half miles OF Manchester, adjoining the lands of Mr..
Green Hall, Mr.. Fisher and others. j. s.
Oct. 20. AS-tf
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-01-23

The National Inogncor Country paper Gazette pub
shcd at Waonton requested
until the day sae and send their bills pay
men -
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-01-23

THHHE Ware.houselof the undersigned having been
~ consumed in The great connagmiion which occur.
red the night Of the 18th December they have re-.
moved their stock Of Dry Goods (which was preserved
to the Store, No 237 Pearl Street little above Maiden
Lane.
They will be constantly receiving Fresh Goods as
they arrive in port aud tender their friends in Virginia
the usual facilities offered them at their ocation
WRIGHT, WINSTON a. STEBBINS
New York, Jan. I'd, 1886 75-2n
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Wayne County, Ind.) 1831-1837, 1836-01-23
Cincinnati, 2lst Dec. 1885.

/ OInclnnat., 2iSt Lee. 1850.
IGENTLEMEN:
i have the honor to acknowledge
the receipt of your letter of the 10th
instant, informing me that had been
f.snominated by the unanimous vote OF
a convention assembled at Indianap.
oils on the 1ith inst. as q candidate
for the Office of President of the Uni
ted States to succeed the present in
cumbent."
This renewed evidence Of PARTIAL
ty, which the people of Indiana have
SO often manifested in my favour, is
re ceived with the most profound graf
Iitude. Such a mark of confidence.
coming from the most powerful state
in the union, would not have been
the source of greater qualification
than have felt on this occasion. since
1T affords evidence that my efforts to
meet their appreciation during an ar
duous administration of their affairs
for thirteen Years, were not entirely
unsuccessful.
The favourable notice which you,
gentlemen, have been pleased to take
of my politica! principles and servi-
ces ITO our common country de-
serves also my warmest thanks. And
permit me to add, that if your wish
es should be realized; if the people Of
this great republic should think prop
cr to intrust to me the administra ton
Of the Executive Department of their
government, with confidence prom
Use you to carry into that exalted sta
ton the same ardent attachment to-
the principles upon which our institu-
tons are founded, which you are kind
enough to say has marked my previ-
Gus conduct.
Age and the experience which it
has brought with it, have streng.hen-
ed the attachment to those principles
formed in my early youth. and my
in their efficacy to secure
and perpetuate the happiness and lib
erty of our favored country. But to
produce these results they should be
rigidly adhered to, and never suffered
10 yield to any expedients. whatever
may be the exigency of doubtful or Of
real danger.
Accept, gentlemen, the expression
Of the high consideration of
Your friend.
w. ii. HARRISON. /
Messrs. Jenckes, Evans, Sullivan.
Vawterand Payne, committee, &c.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Wayne County, Ind.) 1831-1837, 1836-01-23
THE POOR BOY.

! w 'A'ight to trace the progress
/ of gcni1s. talent and industry, in hum
ole life. We dwell. with pleasing
emotion on the character and n
due If individuals who, from .low
! eesfe,' obscurity and poverty. have
-.sed themselves by their own ma
tive energy. to a lnuence and stations
of responsibility and rcnown. Oar
country is full % examples of this de-
scription. They fail under our OBJ
servation every day. Gideon Lee
w. once a poor boy, and in the oc-
.cupation of Il tanner. TEc is now in
ati1uent circumsta,lces-
a:-yor Of New York, Id al present
al-.amber of Congress. Charles Wells.
Ia ;'a,yor of Boston, was i Journe :
man Mason. Samuel 7. armstrong.
the ing Governor %. Massac'.U-
sets and at the head of several phi
lalttry,ohic inst.t5t:cns, was once a
jooraey imam printer.
I"ere are those living who recol-
lee, George Tibbits, a day lahorer.
and know hin, now as a gentleman
OF wealth. influence and enterprise
the Mayor of the city of Troy. Ste
phen Warren, the well and esteem
ed President of the Troy Bank, rich
IN tins works. goods, and rich, too.
in public spirit and deeds of beneyo-
lence, came from an obscure town in
Connecticut, pennyless, shoemaker.
Perseverance. energy. industry and
moral worth. produced this pleasing
cons-mmation ofhuman wishes. With
one more example we close our
sketch.
Thirteen years since, a poor boy
hired himself to the captain of one Of
the steamboats, on Lake Champaign.
in some humble occupation. Few
knows the temptations to which
young men are liable in the mixed IT.
regular company OF steam boat
surrounded by evil companions, and
under equally oad influences. But
the poor boy had ! talisnaan to keep
him from falling lie recoliected
that there was sne human be.ng who
relied on AID cared for h..e.1. He
was. the only son OF his mo Ter. and
she was a widow He faithfully dis
charged his humble duties. His con-
duct was marked By thos- Who. pas
sed that way. and by his employees
Aspiring for what he naerlted, he
gradually reached the top al MS p-o-,
lesson. He csnnande.l one of ts.a'
asst steanboass On the Like. His
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Wayne County, Ind.) 1831-1837, 1836-01-23
From the Springfield. (O.) Pioneer.
NATIONAL ROAD.


Much intercs; having been expressed to
see the Report made by Capt. Garfield.
with regard to the location cf the road be-
tween this point and Richmond, Ia, we
have procured manuscript copy Of the
same, and insert j. below. To make the
whole subject p!ai,, 70 the reader, we also
publish the lo,c Of Congress under which
the review was m1de The act is in these
word:
An act araentl.;ory TO the act For the
continuance Of the Cumberland Road:
"Be it enacted by the Senate and House
of Representatives OF the United States Of
Secretary Of War be and he is hereby au-
thorized and directed, tc ca1se the line of
the National Road, as heretofore run be-
tween Springfield, in Clark county, Ohio,
and Richmond, IN the state Of Indiana, TO
be examined and reviewed by some CON-
peient Engineer; and that on such review,
the line of,ae Natoaal Road to be run in
such manner and II such direction, as will
best promote the public convenience and
interest; and the location 80 made, If az
proved os BIZ the President Of the United
OIdtG9S 8.1oIl We GStSUtIStlSO 10 Tue hue
between the said points" Approved
March Sd, 1885.
In pursuance Of this law, Capt. Garfield
was appointed to make the required exam
nation. This he Gid. and reported as the
result ofihe review, that "HE HAD NO
HESITATION in recommending the
DIRECT ROUTE, mot the one by Day
nm and Ea.nn ! "a the rs1flic interest and
convenience would be best promoted By
adopting ii-o
1t will be seen, by the act, that the re-
port published below vas to be submitted
10 the Pseerden, when completed, and ''lF
bv him, to abe ESTAB-
LlSHED As THE LINE between the
said points" Well. what has the Presi-
dent dcnef ApWoseds OF disappsovedl
We have now lying before Us map, which
We wish I'll ous Ee.sle-s could see, sn|
which j. laid do<n ani psssicslasly 3eGg-|
..ssd, III <eafss = -
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Wayne County, Ind.) 1831-1837, 1836-01-23

DISTRESSING RUxoR.-It is currently re-
ported IN this city, that the SteamboA,
'Mobile Farmer" in recently attempting
TO make the outside passage from New
Orleans to Mobile, suddenly sunk, carry
ing with her every person en- board. The
news is said to have been brought by the
Louisiana, recently arrived at Louisville.
and W. com'nun icated to us by gentle,
man Just from the latter place. We have
heard no further particuiars-Cin.ln lit.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Wayne County, Ind.) 1831-1837, 1836-01-23

state. that there is no doubt of Your
receiving the electoral vote of lndi-
ana.
Respectfully we remain your
friends, &c.
JOS. S. JENCkES.
JER. SULLIVAN,
T. ]. EVANS.
JNO. V.AWTER.
JNO. w. PAYNE.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Wayne County, Ind.) 1831-1837, 1836-01-23
PuslnnxD EvERy SATURDAY MossIso ~
10z " Fl " = -
Office South U1esl Corner Of Main and
Front Streets.

TEsxs.-Ths Palladium is published on an
iapenal sheet, at two dollars per annum, il
paid within three months after subscribing
o. two dollars and City cents paid within the
year, and three dollars IL not paid until after
ths volume expires. The terms will be strictly
complied with.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Wayne County, Ind.) 1831-1837, 1836-01-23


The following is the correspond
ence betu- een the committee. appoin-
ted to address Gen. Harrison on the
subject of his nomination, by the con-
vention lately held in this place, for
the Presidency, and That gentleman.
INDIANAPOLIS, Dec. 16, 1885.
GEN. w. HI. HARRISON:
Sir-A convention of delegates
sent by the people from every part Of
this State, which assembled at the
capitol in this place on the 14th inst.
the undersigned committee
to inform you, that you have receiv-
ed their unanimous vote as a candid
ate for the office OF President of the
l nited States ID succeed the present
incumbent. 1t affords US great p.ecs-
Ire to be the organ to communicate
this intelligence TO you- and we avail
ourselves OF the occasion to say. tha.
we sincerely hope you may general
ly meet the success, to which your in
republican principles-ycur
invaluable services in the cause of
our common country, both in civil
and military stations, and your well
known attachment to the PRINCIPLES
Of AmsricaR = bert; Justly ee1itIe
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Wayne County, Ind.) 1831-1837, 1836-01-23

'sThe Devil IS among the Tailors,''
sure enough. Il appears by advcr-
tisements in the Cincinnati, Louis
vile, Lexington and St. Lo'. 5 papers,
that simultaneous turn out has late
ly ta';en place among The Journey
men Td'lors in those, and othv. towns
N theWest, and also in the City of
New York; Crooks" have aopeal-
ii to the public to sustain them a.
caiast the combination and tyranny
oi he Journe ;men. We have seen
o1sy one side of the question stated,
ali can therefore offer no opinion as
to its merits.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Wayne County, Ind.) 1831-1837, 1836-01-23

Dsaf asotaer lNembev Of Cossr<ss.
80, nAaS {. TERRELL, one o.
- Repre- natives elected to congress
um 'ne ~ Of Georgia. died Ii coz
sps' savannah, : ...sss tim. s.:scs
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Wayne County, Ind.) 1831-1837, 1836-01-23

HERoIc.--At the late awful conflagra-
ton at New York, Louis Wilkins. a
mIdshipman. turned few months
since from . Pacific. passing along
orc of the reefs then a prey to The
de. curing element, his ears were as
sailed by the .gonizing cries Of r.
m ne. to whom ne INN ediate.y rush
e.. and on hoaring f;om her TIA ',er
only child, a. a.tnt, was ''3en in the
upper par IT - fc-'<c a.fa4dv u
.'.3nes. a. | "os''f nes ably D. tusnt
If some one d. -. IL. ,ntly fly 10 it
resc :, he fore his way up stairs.
notwii.istan>..a2 lie repeated war-
nings of the f.emer, and other spe--
tators H. - ~oulI inevitably BE-
ish in the a. l1, a'!i there fct- j.! the
:nnocent n bed, whc. rrconc.oas of
its danger. WAS pawn with Its little
hands. y ascd no Gou1s 1T the brill
ianc.:- oi'thc scene, 1ior the room ,.se,f
was on fire y Il size. It. andh D.
PLY succee Id RI 1. citing his escape,
restored ii TO tie omb~,ces of its al
most distracted mother. who with
frantic Joy. threw r arms around
his neck. exclaiming. with a heaTt
Overlooking with gratitude. NV Goa!
my God. thou hast not forsaken mer
.TE,nrui.-ar
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Wayne County, Ind.) 1831-1837, 1836-01-23

IL. ssons Ne,r Years Prcs..t-We
- from the Lexington lo,ci .ssncer.
Una. 80 eitizr.s OF C,ula0l co.. Ks., 2re-
''"i Gov. S:orchsau, OIL lis Is: ias,ans,
~'tn = noble OK. weighing tar.e thousand
Dss-Hs! We deem his handsome and
ssasf-..:.li compiinsar.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Wayne County, Ind.) 1831-1837, 1836-01-23

We are authorized by several re.
spectacle members Of the Society OF
Friends, to state that the proceed
lngs Of the lady who spoke from the
Gallery Of the Representatives Hall
the other day. and who is denomina-
ted "a Quaker lady in some of the
notices Of this subject, are not sane
toned or approved by the Society.
but are at direct variance with its
acquisitions. The Society of Qua
kers are friends of order; and if any
ministers should wish to adj
dress the members of Congress-. such
ministers would not be permitted to
act in the manner adopted by that Ia
dy. No one who undertakes the i'm
portant Office Of travelling about to
preach the Gospel, is allowed to pro-
coed Unless the meeting to which he
belongs is satisfied of his attachment
to good order, his prudence and reli-
glous experience; in which case, he
is furnished with a certificate stating
the unity of his friends with his pro-
ceedings. '-Alexandria Gazette.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Wayne County, Ind.) 1831-1837, 1836-01-23

WAR IN FLossDA.-We regret to
learn that the Territory of Florida
has become the theatre of a petty
war, in which already the blood of In
dams and whites has been shed. A
conflict took place, on the 8 ult. be.
tween a party of Indians, 50 or 60 in
number, and party of militia, 80 or
40 in number, near Fort Crum, in
which, of the whites one sergeant and
seven privates were killed, and seven
wounded. Gen. Call. with $50
men ;.rived in camp on the 1871, ana
took the : neral command. The bo-
dy of .i.- Indians was in the neighbour
ing hamnocks, and a general battle
was expected. The white families
have. for the most part, abandoned
their homes. lii great alarm. and as
sembled at the different places where
the inhabitants have erected. OF are
erecting. to.ts for protection. At
Newnansville. the Cc,s-i-aoase is turn
ed into fort. and the Jail INTO block
house. At old Nj. Gums Fort
Crum) are upwards OF -nree hundred
people, AMI moro coming in. Mean
.si,ile, t.. indians arc hid to have
szsl waste the coun.rE rom ga
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Wayne County, Ind.) 1831-1837, 1836-01-23
From the Cincinnati Intell,gences.

From the Cincinnati Intell,gences.
Disasfrous Explosion of the Wyoming.
Our city was thrown into great state
ofexci,ement on Saturday morning last,
bons Ii O'Clock, in consequence Of the
bursting Of the boiler OF the Steamboat
Wyoming. the Packet which plies be-
tween tu,s place and Maysville. The
general impression is, that the explosion
was occasioncd by the want Of a sufiicien-
CIV Of water in the boiler. 1t occurred
just as the boat was putting out from the
wharfto proceed ON their regular trip
The violence Of the explosion forced the
boiler from its accustomed position, and
drove il in horizontal direction entirely
through the boat. passing out at the stern,
swee, ing every thing in its course, and
falling in the river about fifty or sixty feet
m the rear of the rvdder. A respectable
man by the name Of Wheeler from Point
Pleasant, q. was instantly killed, two
blacks, Zone man grown, and the other a
lad about IL years ofoee, slaves owned in
Augusta. ky.) :erc 20 severely wounded
that they died Yesterday IDorniny, and two
other persons are missing; supposed 70
have been thrown overheard. Several
others were more or les Injured.
The Boa, received &C. y, a,ive;y but
little damage.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Wayne County, Ind.) 1831-1837, 1836-01-23

A mong the many interesting Incl
dents that occurred during the great
fire, says the New York Mercantile
Advertiser,the following should be re-
corded:-A wealthy merchant who
occupied 4 store in Front street, See
ing the danger to which his property
was exposed, made many lruitless at
tempts to hire cartmen to remove his
goods-but they were all engaged.
At last he met a cart. and sad to the
owner i rIl give you five hund, ID
dollars for your horse and cart '-S'ir.
it is yours With this means the laer-
chant removed the principal part ct
his goods, amounting to up tg.is Of
$4,000. which half an hour later.
would have heen consumed by the
flames.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Wayne County, Ind.) 1831-1837, 1836-01-23

FISp!Nc SroRE.-A chap from the
.sbush," was patrolling the streets of
Boston a short time since, with a
sheet Of gingerbread under his, arm 8
gazing al the SIGNS, when one which
was labelled ''General Finding Store;
attracted + @-sent;on. lie enter
ed, che w'eg a us ginger cad, and
after service effort at sw;.s,aying,
like hen eating dough, re exc,aim-
ed, II swow! you must be darn'd
lucky chaps to find 81 these here
things-I 'spose you AM .3und my
umbrella nor nothing, are your
Norfolk Advertiser.
The Arkansas advocate., 1836-09-09
NOTICE.

A IL those who indebted to the subscriber are "A earnestly requested to call and settle their counts and notes, indulgence be given after the 10th of September next.
 The subscriber has on hand assortment of liquors and all other articles necessary to fit good bar room besides an additional stock of liquors ordered from Louisville together with household and kitchen furniture, which will be sold at private sale for half cash in hand and the balance credit of twelve months Also stock gentle cattle, consisting COWS and calves and yoke o oxen, together with other young cattle The premises will also be let for term of one, two three years and with improvement them which will be made this fa together with the situation immediately the bank of the ryer near the steam boat landing will be we'll calculated for store and Is, bclieve the best business site i'll town. RICHMOND pEELER.
 Post of Arkansas, August 15, 1S36.-2l-3w- s6.
The Arkansas advocate., 1836-09-09
The BatesyiIIe Jockey Club Races

EX7ILL commence on the 18th day of September, " with the following purses, to wit.
 list day, mile heats, purse S230;
 2d day, mile heats, purse l60: the entrance money of each day to be added the purse free for any horse, mare geidng in the United States The track is exactly mile and les within half mile of Batesvile. It is made light elastic soil entirely free from gravel On the day previous to the Jockey Club races there will be aSweepstake-mile heatsfor which there already subscribers. Many fine horses in training and excellent sport is anticipated
 c. r. II. N0LAND,
 Rec. ( Cor. Sec'y. August 2, ls36.-2l-to95
The Arkansas advocate., 1836-09-09
REFLECTOR.

Course of fJMossachusetts.-W perceive by the lead Ing Whig papers of Massachusetts that is expected that at the Convention to nominate Presidential elect prs in September the electors w be instructed to vote TOT General Harrison fby so doing will ensure his election by the people. This we consider most hap py omen. From the peculiar position in which the State of Massachusetts has been placed by the course o events the Wings of that State have had the appear oee oi not acting in concert with their political friends ol o'ner States Our political opponents have seized upon sn,s circumstance evidence that large por- soh ol me Hng party were contendng for and no .oi prsacpees We are reJoiced that this calmny up on our party is likely be rebuked from tn. right auar ter.-.N. Y. Star