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COMPANY.
TIME stockholders of this company are hereby no.
IL tilted that by resolution of the board of drec-
ten passed the 10Th inst. the call made them on
the 18th February last for the payment of five dollars
share, rescinded and the said stockholders are
further notified that
VIII .REAS, by resolution Of this hoard passed on
the 18th inst call has been made on the stockholders
of the New Orleans and Nashville Rail Road Company
for the following payments on the the stock held resp.c
lively by tsm viz-two dollars per share, payable on
the first day of September next; two dollars per share
payable on the first day of December next; and two
dollarsp per share payable on the first day OF March
Now therefore be it resolved, that the secretary
of this company shall notify the share holders therein
through the public prints of the city, that in conformity
with the sixth section of the charter they permitted
to postpone any payment called in on the stock of said
Company for the of sixty days. from and after the
day which il is made payable, with the express con-
don however, that If not regularly paid within the
which it should have been paid, that then the stock
on which said payments should have been made, is and
rema forfeited to the company, the charter on that
point being imperative In conformity therefore, to said
call all stock of the stockholders in said company as
think proper put off the payments on their stock to
the end of the additional sixty days. which he charter
allows them, notified that the payment of two dol
lars per share called for and due the first of Sep
TENDER next may be postponed under the sixth section
OF said charter until the lst day Of October next that
the payment OF dollars per share called for, and
pone until the 30th day of january next and the pay
ment of dollars per share called for and due the
frsday of March next NAV be postponed until the Both
day of April next
Extracts of the minutes of the board.
june 81 A R McNAIR, Sec'ry.
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e LEMONS HARTT & co, are now receiving iron
on board ship Orleans, Eagle, Highlander, Poker
ieiry Andrew, French and German play cards; Back.
CANNON Boards Cl,essmen, Ia and 2 3.8 inch Bill
ara Balls 8, 9, 10 and IL inch blade Bowie Knives
Learner aud other travelling Dressing Cases; Belt
rocket Horsemans, and Duang Pistols; double and
single barrelled Guns; Game Bags Shot Belts Powder
md Pistol Flasks Dram Bottles and Drinking Cups
perc'ssson Caps and Cap Holders; Cloth, Hair, Tooth
ana Nail Brushes; Orris and Chlorine Tooth Wash
Tooth Powder: Toilet and Shaving Soaps, in great
1ety; long Hair Braids, Ringets and Frzeltcs Pearl
and Toilet Powder; Emery Bags; Ivory Tub Cushions:
patent Slides or Carriers; Gum Elastic Suspenders;
Powder Pns and Boxes; Gilt Chains, Seals and KEYS;
Eardrops; Waist Buckles: Bracelets; Bead Necklaces
and Chains; Gilt and Siivered Beads; Indian Beads
BELLS and Plumes; Shell Twist; Side and Dressing
Conbs which, in addition their former stock on hand
makes their assortment very complete and will he sold
ow end on liberal terms, al the sign of the Golden
Coinb. i25-tf 20 Chartres street.
HNHE Subscribers, Agents for the extensive house Of
w. d $. Butcher, Sheffield, Enrand, have Just
sceivcd very extensive OF mn e,ns consisting of
able and Dessert Knives of description, Pen,
Pocket, Dirk, and Spear point knives; Razors Scis-
sors Edge Tools, &C. &c. &c. which they are prepared
oexhbit to the trade Tor ORDERS Terms and conditions
Will be made known at the time
milo I'D. BEIN Il A COHEN 30 Common at.
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TpKANDi-4O bkls fourth proof American Brandy
Nd larding, for saleby ..--.-.
ISAAC BRIDGE s. co.
mel 13i Magazine street.
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TO RENT.
A NEW two story brrk house, situated 5 doors
N frsm the Second Municipality Hall, on stCharles
street. Rent very low, possession given Immediately
Enou;r, 4, The premises m29, If.
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XNTHEELBARROWS, &c-25 Wheebarrows, %
wv dirt do. in store, Tor sale by
CHAMpLiN& COOPER,
mis- 81 julia st
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Ep LANK BOOKS, of every variety Of ruling and
I'D binding, constantly hand; and Printing, Ruin
and Binding neatly executed, at short notice, by
DAVID FEAT Il co.
n3I NY Stationers' Hall, "a Chartres II.
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NY
R. B. C. H.

TENNERS MAP-UF LOUISIANA, &c. &c
A New MAP OF LOUISIANA, with its canals, roads
IN and distances, from place place, along the stage
and steam boat routes, by II. s. Tenner.
MITcHELL's Map OF THE UNITED STATES showing
the principal Turnpike and common roads, on which are
given the dstsnces in miles from place another
also the courses of the canals and rail roads through
out the country, carefully compiled from the best ar-
thorities-published by S. Augustus Mitchell.
MITcHELL>s TRAyF 1LER's GUIDE THROUGH THE
UNITED STATES map of the roads, distances steam
boat and canal roues &c. dstreceiyed and for sale
.'1r- WIN M'KEAN
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NsilDELL'S NEW WORN, Nc.-The American j
- Ensland, by the author of "A Year in SPAIN" in
volumes.
Noble Dredsof Wsmcn, in vols.
The Young Wifcs Book, Il manual moral reli-
Gus and domestic duties.
Just received and for s;ile by WM M'KEtN
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1dM BAGS Suniara Coffee;
lUU 50 boxes of doz each Moselle Wine, 1926,
so do off do do 1921;
50 do off, do l. Port, 1916;
80 do of2 do Up brown Sherry, 1916
El0 pines extra Madeira. For ale by
HERMOGENE, BROWN s. ca.
,pr Q Cnrt street.
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MAIL ARRANGEMENT

MAIL ARRANGEMENT
At,r,h.-. afcu5 Due Every Day at - M.
Ho''ner" """'l Closes Every day al 10t Am
iu,.,..,. Mai, Due every Sunday, Wednesday an
oy mny y cue Closes every Monday, Wednesia
'o"S' and Saturday, by 9, P. NJ.
NATL Due every Tuesday, Thursday, an
1"e A as ma" Saturday, by PM.
via Closes every Monday, Wednesday,
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DIAN and ruled Cap and Letter Papers, Of all qua
II tes, consisting of very superior blue laid blue
and white wove and plain mud ruled rough edge record
emp, constantly on hand and Tor sale by
DAVID FELT & co.
m3l NY Stationcis' Hall, "a Chartres at.
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TO LEI.
ANEsma dwelling house Triton street, be-
" tween Tivoli Circle mud tarondalet street
m99 Apply To OFT,
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r EMON SYRUP & Underwood's Le-
4 mon Syrup and Pickles. assorted sizes; also, 60
bexes of Lewis s. Haskes Pickles; for sale to cose
consignment by JARVIS X ANDREWS,
Ella cor Common and Tchoupitouas
8 OAP-IO0 halt boxes No Soap, brand Of james
y Gs,ud, for sule by ISAAC BRIDGE CO.
milo 1874 Magazine street.
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Enquire Al the premises. n-:,, W.
WNiUUR-50O bbIs Flour for sale bv
milo q DORSEY, A New Icvee.
20 CASKS BACON sides for sale by
eeND m29 G DORSEY, "A New levee.
TDAGGING AND ROPE-212 pieces nngsing and
I'D 1850 coils Rope landing from Ambassadors for sale
CIV LAYET & AMELUNG,
milo II Commerce 81.
DAGGTNG-500 pieces Kentucky Baggins, land in
ID from steamer Gen WAYNE. and for sale by
YORKE, BROTHERS,,
,a6 IS CamD street,
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Louisville, Jnly 1887.
Copied from the s. w. c. 4dpocate of the 24th June
At the request of DIR. Williams, we insert the follow
lug from the Rev Mr. Howell of Nashville, to the
editor of the South Western Christian Advocate who,
appears, has examined the diplomas and other docu
monts evincive oithe Doctors claims public patron
age In consequence of an accident DIR. W. will rs-
main in Nashville few days longer than he at first
intended-say the LIST July.
Rev. Mr. ngfelj:-Having been requested by DR.,
Williams the eeust, now in this city, to examine his
numerous diplomas and ether documents evinciye of
his claims TO public conldent tn his professional have
in company with valued friend done with pleasure
Among them found letter from Mr. Pageo at pre-
sent Charge Ataires of the King of the French at
Washington, addressed to DIR. Williams, esfying the
genuneness of the diplomas from the Kings of France
Belgium &c. as well those from the Medical Socie.
ties of France. He has numerous vouchers from men
known TO be of high reputation this country received
since his arrival in the United States, detailing nsan
of great success in the restoration of sight to the
onnd have seen nearly all his poor patients in this
city. | knew none of them previous to thei coming
his care; but all have seen say they are I'M,
qaestionably benefited.
ROB'T. Il. C HOWELL,
Nashville, June 81, 1887.
p. S. Since writing the above, one of DIR. Williams
patients has called upon me, and says he had actually
and totally lost the sight of eve for seventy
but declares himself betteS that last night for the
first time in his life that he recoect, he could dis
tingush, with tn eye, some of the prominent. tars
learn that this old gentleman has lived many wears
in this rdgion and says he has been Methodist during
forty years.
Yours, truly,
aus10 R.. C.H,
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FHE HOWELL WORKS COMPANY, No.
Il 236 Water, near Beekman street, New York,
have received the past season, and are constantly
receiving large and extensive additions to the stock
Of the above goods, which now consists of the
GLOWING assortment, suitable fos the southern and
western markets.
Hollow ware Of superior quality, consisting of
about 1900 tons. viz,
Pets of % different sizes, from 2S to so gallons,
Kettles, Is sizes, from 3S to 20 gallons,
Kettles, Is sizes, from 38 to 10 gallons,
Rnkcpape nr Oveps Z diffcrcut sizes
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by Hast Evenings Mail.
PENNSYLVANIA LEGISLATURE.

HARRIsBrRG, Feb. B, Ie3S.
The resolutions relative the right of petition,
up again in order. Mr. miller Of the city, concluded his
remarks, and was followed by Mr.. Kelly. The question
then taken on the indefinite posinonemeni or the
whole subject and agreed ,o;-uyes it, noes I2 So
The Senate OF Pennsylvania hns refused TO pass resou.
tons censnrng the of Congress relative to abo
ton petitions. PENNSYLVANIA.
We regret TO learn that Adjrtant Gen Jones net With
serious accident on Tuesday evening In descending
plain in tr field the Baltimore road his horse by
accont, ripped and proceeding in rather rapid
gait fell. precptating the rider 10 the ground with so
much violence as to fracture the left just below The
joint of the shoulder. We glad to hear that the
wound is doing well. but we fear that Gen j. may be
confined to his dwelling for two or three weeks
Nat. Lrt
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uton Of the House of Delegates, passed on the 18th

uliimo.
All debts due the Bank by bond bill, or otherwise,
over S5,000 are classified and numbered as they occur
on the books which it found would require less "a.
bour and consumption Of time, than the precise mode
pointed gu, by the resolution; but the effect is subslan
TALLY The same, and in other respects the form prescrb
ed has been attended TO. The individual debts Of the
gentlemen composing the Board OF Directors is short of
$4,000 Neither the President the Cashier in.
divduuy indebted to the Bank and the aggregate debt
due by The other officers of the Bank, is short OF $3.50
Very respectfully, your obpdient servnnt,
J. G. BLAIR, Cashier.
l.. BANKS, Esq, Speaker House Delegates.
On motion of Mr.. VENAbLE, the Communication was
laid on The table, md ordered 10 be printed.
THE whole number Of shares held in this Bank by
members of the Legislature, amounts to l4Ol
On motion Of Mr.. DANIEL, the Committee OF Roads,
&c, was instructed TO inquire into the expedIency Of
amending the law Incorporating the Lynchburg and Pitt
syvana Turnpike Company
On motion Of MIR. BORIS,
RssoIued, with the concurrence of the Senae) That
the Clerk Of the House of Delegates be authorized to
procure Tanners Atlas and Map of the United States
10 be suspended in the Hall Of said H"use
Petitions were presented-by Mr.. FESABLE, from The
trustees Of Hampden Sidney College, asking an aPpro-
pration in MD OF its iunds-by Mr CooTEs, from citl.
Of Rockingham, for change in the place OF hold.
ing precinct eecous-by MIR. PEYroy, two petitions
from citizens of Boteourt, demonstrating against q
division Of their county-by Mr. ADAMS, from citizens
Of Patrick, for change Of the place Of holding aePa'
rate elecuon-by Mr.. WRIGHT frnm William bentley,
for The remission of n hne-by MIR. PErTUS, two me
morias from citizens of Bo,eourt for the Incorporation
Of company to construct turnpike from Danvlle by
The way Of Rocky Mount aud the Big Lick, 10 Fincas'
lie in the county Of Bnteluurt.
The House then took up several bills upon the table
for their second reading. and
On motion Of Mr. GREY, the House adjourned.
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Oos EunJyrl and FIN Doiiars Reaga7d.

dSFF nsain any cac whsere the ID
day the subscriber residing At DentoHs
vle Hanover County, Virginia. PET Err who
times himself Peter Bnoss purchased HIM OF lillian L.
Irby about eight he being then runaway,
wou Peter ag and Of sonswhat spare statute,
about high, very light comp for has large
full eve spoken down sly oos with tora
bly, Peter and polite negro, and about twenty
lie had carried with him.
hat, and clothing though
Doubt before he has changed the same, have UNDER
stood he was the Chesterfield Earocd short lime be-
fore Chsas and ,bat nout Christmas he wa. seen in Rich
ond Iesin wen dressed with large big coat, largo
hat well supplied with There Is no doubt but r"
has, make his escape TO OF the free States
the n no treating ond drinking viii
nn exhibited 10 white present. 'os
pass with my forged thereto If he has left he Raiload
and Richmond he in the County VI Charles City,
brothers, of them fee man. lilo ~ well
acquainted Richmond and particularly with one Charles Mallory
rnnn rvo the Iewnrd OF Fiy Doais for his
and delivery lodged IN Richmond i' ~
that get again. Si5 taken out Of the SaseCSptnlns
vessels and orerses OF public works.
keep look for said onc cautioned
IN n- him board vessel, employing m &c
any wey mnn.cvcs, under the penalty ' ne 1w;
Fab IN SEE.
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'TssEi .4TFTA
EgRE E5.syraarC GO2llpUlu

a RE confusing to lake risks in Town and Country,
"a on Dwelling Houses, Stores, Manufactures, Mills
and other Buildings and on Furniture Libraries Wear.
Stock Of aNfls and Manufactures, well on most
other descriptions Of insuras!e property The terms
will in all cases, be made as favorable, can be obtain
ed a, any other good Office Applications TO be made
ehe, personally or by letter. to the Agent ID Richmond
JOHN o. LAY,
!1oent nj Richmond.
THOS. 4. BRACE,
President yEtna Lasuranec Company.
The subscriber intending for The future 10 sote bis
undivided attention 10 the subject Of Insurance, thinks
il proper TO add that EVERY loss which has occurred
during his sgency of the Ens Office, for the last l6
years has been literally adjusted and settled BY him, tS
The satisfaction of the parties insured
NV JNO. D. LAY,
3g.n, .Etra Insurance Company
Feb 10 co-"th
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TO THE EDITOR OF TIE NQUIRER
TIE DlNMlDUIE DELEGATE -

In common with large number of The friends and
stituenls Of ALFRED J. VAUGHAN, Esq, have seen
with deep regret The nnnnncatinn in late number of
your paper that that gentleman is longer candidate
for The surages of his fellow citizens OF Dinwidde.-
The object Of this brief note is make public appeal
TO him To reconsider determination his part which,
however well traught with prospective and comfort
10 HIMSELF bears with il also prospective lnss Of repre-
sentative OF the people, most justly characterized by
yourself upon his rs entrance into public fr De-
mocratlc politician who both bold and vigorous.
He has, on all suitable occasions proven himself worthy
Of the high compliment paid him.
No member Of the House of Delegates, will venture
to say, has been unremitling in attention 10 his
official duties, Than Mr.. Vaughan-none fearless,
untiring and effective in advocating The rights and in
ierests Of his immediate constituents, well The
rights and interests Of the people at large. Ought his
friends and constituents suffer such retire
from the State Councils at crisis of the utmost mpor-
lance 10 the Republican party: For one say NO.
and in The utlerance Of that monosylabic Pct0 am
sure speak the voice not only OF Mr. Faughans po
lIlical supporters in Dnwidde but the voice ulso of
highly respectable and intelligent portion of hose who
far politics at issue. opposed 10 hm.-ln
direct terms therefore, Mr.. Editor. land you
will unite with Ine) appeal to MIR, " to serve for at
least one more session, people, who have twice given
him their confidence, and who ready and anxious TO
bestow it q Third time at least Very respectfully,
A SOUTHSlDER
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FOR THE ENQUIRER.
SIR TREhSJIRV SCGENlE

SUB-TREASURY SCHEME.
4 'o plain quesons, addressed to Me candor and dis
passinaatc judgments RI the Members Of The Virginia
Legislature, by an OH Friend.
Is this the proper time to make this great experiment,
if it practicable and proper under different
circumstances
2 Can the Banks resume specie payments, if The
Sub.Treasury bill goes into operations And if they
should resume will it not compel them 10 stop in short
time ,
g. Can the people ever he relieved from the evils of
dsordered currency by any legislation on the part Of the
General or Stale Governments, II until the Banks re-
specie payments9
4 Ii they cannot, is il not the duty of the Govern.
ment TO aM the Banks ins!ead Of throwing obaces in
their way 10 resumro
s. Can the Revenue ever be collected SPECIE until
the Banks resume specie payments;
e. Is it not collected now nearly entirely in paper viz
Treasury drafts and Treasury noes9
Z. Can the public creditors he paid in specie, when
the Government has no spccis to pay!9
s. Are they not paid al This time in poper9
Q. When the Promised benefits of MeOrieS and schemes
are directly in conflict with acS md c1pGricnee ought
we have any confidence in Them
TO- What are the facts and experience in relation 10
the SubTreasury Schcne which has been in operation
by regulation Of The Treasury Department, for the last
nine or ten months:
H. Has it given the people gold and silver cir
culating Medium; Has il regulated exchanges and the
currency: Has it enabled the Government 10 pay IFS
debts in spcc' Has it not ngitaed aud convused the
country without any conceivable benefit 10 the people'
y. Has it not kept up premium upon specie, and
thereby prevented The Banks from resumng specie pay
menls?
Is VIII it not continue to have hi, EFFECT and thereby
fix upon the county forever deprecated and dsordeed
currency;
What would have been the fate Of that great CONNER
cia Empire, Great Britain, if her Government had pur-
sued Il smilar 10 ut this time, when her
Bank stopped specie payments in De- Instead OF doing
every thing IN drs0y did she not do every thing in her
power lolinspire public confidence in her instilu.
tons and thereby kept up the credit Of its noes for y
yenrs during Tremendous wais, without paying dollar in
specie and preserving the agricultural, commercial, and
mocha interest, during the whole of that eventful
period'
If this war is kept up upon these Banking lnstitu-
TONS or if you choose if this uant Of confidence is
couraged by the Government, by this futile Effort to
separate the currency of the Government from the cur
rcncy Of tic Pcopic, when do ynn suppose the Banks will
resume specie payments; Think of these things, old
friends. like patriots and statesmen, and not as fanatics
and infatuated partzans, and your reward will be the
applause and gratitude Of beloved country.
AN OLD FRIEND.
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Feb. 9Th, 1888.


In yaur paper Of The 9Th Of The present inst, per-
ceive the signature Of Many Voters, my nanie
announced n candidate TO represent the County OF
Caroline in the next Legislature Of Virginia This
nunciation made without my knowledge or wish.
Under M circumstances would consent 10 be candl
date if the result likely to divide the Admins
laiion Party their defeat aud TO secure The
election of an opposition candidate.
Apart however from considerations OF this sort, my
connection with branch of the Christian Church is
such, 10 render ineligible to seat in the Virginia
Legislature. Whist | must cordially appreciate the
kindness and partially Of "Alany Voters in thus pub.
Iicly announcing candidate, satisfied the
assigned, will fully justify in their estimation
for declining. My services and my talents humble and
unoblrusve as they have ever been, when required
under circumstances not volalve Of the Constitution
and laws Of the land always at the disposal of my
fellow citizens. FRANCIS w. SCOTT.
CarOlinc county, Feb 7.
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!, anu other individual interested, tina, j, had

,.eIl sny other individual interested, that il had
H~; n in exceedingly mistaken Impressions or erro
Is tnfrr,acn They are signed by the Pastors OF att
pNa1,t,chss in Richmond, in whose pulpts have
Inc ar,acbcd-and by members Of the Senate and
et; of the House of Delegates, and by other
H'r5na extensively md favorably known Mrssrs.
la1 Hou!ain, Yenable and Crawford, with the Pas
In' rS,a me 8, the LIST Presbyterian Church-Nessrs.
H ' Levburn, and Crawford, with the Pastor, ct
S Sboeko tlill Presbyterian Church-and Mcssrs.
and Crane, with the Pastor at the Isl Baptist
h did not preach al the I'd Baptist, until after
~ ds;, ct the Communication referred TO-
vas ,,,cIusion have ou!y to ask justice from any who
III Sv, aided in the spread Of The mistakes
I and 70 tereai the assurance, that were assalled
y, On hussae inGipMRat, and not as the Agent OF
ev,cjnia Tsac, Society," the "Voce from Little Ten
nsss'' S. B. S. BlSSELL.
s undersigned pastors in the city Of Richmond, take
,",s IN stating that The Rev s. B. S. Bissell has
tl, occupied puplls and presented the Gains OF
-, Virginia Tract Society in : manner which we en-
's,y approved He did not, either directly or Indirect
H. ,v ANYTHING derogatory 20 the character OF the c-
,< Il any portion Of this Commonwealth In part
t,,,. The only mention made of the people of South
western Virginia was kind respectful and credlaoie 10
., WIN. S. PLUMER,
Pastor of tac First Presbyterian Church.
A. ID. POLLOCK,
Pastor Shocke Hill Presbyterian Church.
JAMES 3. TAYLOR.
Pastor of Second Baptist Church.
concur in the above. except that do not remember
that Mr. made any asiuslon in my pulpit to the peo'
c{e Of South. wesletn Virginia J. b. JElhH,
Pastor Of The FRS. Baptist Church.
The undersigned were presen! and heard Mr. blsseil
on one of the occasions alluded above, and concur
With pleasure in the above statement.
WIN. THOMAS,
Tn. NJ BoSDuRAHr,
LOUIS G. BoULDIs,
A. LEYRURN,
n. Z. VEsABLE,
RoBr. ALEXANDER,
JAS. G. erase.
heard Mr. Bssel in The FIRST and second Presbyteri-
m Churches in this place and in the above state
man, DAVID CRAWFORD.