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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-04-10

g7RFAX INSTITUTE, for !scatoa Of Boys, gnter the
direction the Rev George A. Smith A. W. late EDITOR OF
the Erseopa Reeortcr The site which has se,eeGo 10Y
dri. D. e. ani immediate Of the Episcopal heo'
sica seminary OF Virginia is situation Pecgls healthy aS1
i, ri.if. for tho purpose Of eLEr't'ou
TN. Principal Of institution will devote nsc!! TO the coz
Of his pupils and will spare no e1eon; 10 P'Hfe .n
improvement both ~ The acquisition OF ""O"i'Gse any VIC
oa Of ClGacic They will constitute family! ""ilH WIN DO
regulated BY Christian principles "h special pre-
comfort OF tho inmates aud the incpchiion OF such pn
habits and will best tend TO 1t them o' usefulness 10
future life.
uc;ions will given by Principal, ah the aid Of well
the Classics, ani IN all the branches OF COCO
English including the Mathematics. Material Philosophy
&c Modern Languages will also be eI'en 90
sired sufficient number OF pupils 10 secure lie services Of
competent teacher for the purpose.
IKE INSTRUCTION OF this will on the Is, OF
Ar Notice. the length of the session and no
Of vacation will BE- reatcr The charge ''f oosc an"
oo viii be- $500 PEI annum payube hall yearly advance. Pu
~ 80. ,s, nn ri. and Le6tin. or be charged $40
aruum irfurnish-i by tho Principal
Except peculiar pupils will not be Tec"7ed sncet OF
Letter. NAV addressed Principal Va,
Unit, tho l March, that date, 10 Alexandra, Dc.
The Eors Episcopal Recorder Philadelphia, and tho
Southern Richmond, have kDty noticed This insiu-
,ion ia the following terms , ., o..s.-
roR EoY,-Wc would call attention to the adve
,sement Rev NJ. Smb, The aic editor the Epeoss
for hi. rey central ard in healthy nehoo'hood. s
own pledge TINT his school ni efi all INC
confidence which BE- rsposc" "a IT, nat we Wis" h 800
in enterprise would b, saving lutte: we ihns he h. right
eve that such an nsihutIon Tar greater
will he conferred those who take advantage q" us r
benefit which arse to hmse
From .Z SJEtherh C@uTGa7ca
"F,sr,x IS,r-rr1r-Ths school, the Instruction OF boys
will be under the dreeo CT the Rev George nh a. ma! De
this IL VIII scarcely 10
necessary recommend pnbe one
veil known Reverend Joihe nebef DO w "SAe 'h'
syn hr purpose We wish merely 10 no" much
confidence Individually Ia b,m, as teacher able not
only the mnd bot improve the heart nnd qualify NOSE
shall he placed uGdc his care for the hshe gree u USE
FITNESS and happiness. that instruction can effect We "'h
much that he will succeed -, D.,
apill 10 iIi-"'N
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-04-10

NJ We are authorized TO announce Col. LISS BAsEs
of the county of Madison candidate to represent the
Congressional District lately represented by John ii.
Patton ESQ., composed of the counties of Sposy Vana,
Orange, CuIpeper Madison. Rsppahannock and Greene.
N "a REWARD-Ran of from this place. in
- CO the service Of Mr.. VIM. S. Deneal. OF Eau
arier !, is believed. nv slave named NELSON,
about 40 years DID, of low stature, brown complexion,
with large whishers He is fine oster and driver, and
was recently hired to Capt Crozet Of this city He was
purchased by me in Jan last: of David d. Brydon ESQ,
nf Pe,ershu1v where the said Nelson's wife now is
Ivh,s, iTi se.ure the said Nelson and deliver him
10 me in Baltimore or to Col John Armistesd OF Rich
''''N0 '''' JAMES ii. SELDES.
Aorjl 10 lil-ct
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Chesterfield Light Drag00as-.7Hen'on!
S1ARtDE Hanchcsier SaiuGsy the liiH INST, at IL
orlorsarms anil Order for inspection Ihis
muster i: required tS law. by order OF the captain:
SILAS CHEATlIAM, 0. S.
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-. ., G.,are charters for The ameGosa.ion OF
sd 'S y seek relief Reform for the future.
s''n c,r destruction, but for refnrm-greas, ge-
4 e u, ,ciotn. Gu, eyes are mol yet sufficiently
''1" !, tie bitter lessons which we have rcceiv.
ID s''" "o9 we see the State Of Mississippi putting
- :, millions into operation, upon miserable
- 90, sse the Legislature Of n. York, about to au-
: neral uint stock Banking system-with ca,
= =, less Than 100000; half Stale or U. 5.
: 9 half mortgages of rea, es,a,e-privi!cged TO
j '..--Jsna5le paper-and even proposition TO have
= Is o. even 10 per cent in specie rejected.
- - ~, blink the question-it is coming upon rs,
I's shah no, be compelled to amend the Con
d" me q. 5, So as TO tie Up the hands of the
~ nd regulate their power Of establishing paper
g ,as hS stern aud iudicious principles Perhaps
s.ssiion mcy cone before The next Legislature
- We invite discussion upon It. Its pro-
.--,,,br O! her rlost serious consideration.
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VALUABLE LAND FOR SALE offer for sale
valuable tract Of well timbered land in The couR-
~ of Surry, on James River edialely above hog
isIaod Also the Farm which live, in the county
of Rappshannoek within about four miles Of Washing
ton the county town Persons who wish 10 purchase
either these tracts Of requested 10 communicate
with by letter personally. at Washington, Kappa
hammock county. EDWARD AMbLch.
N,,.h ~ lOl-w6w-
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10 THE EDITOR OF THE ENQUlRER.
see in your paper of the 18th inst, over the sigma
lure of Several of U.s." am called upon to express my
"opnion upon the aabsorbing Sob Treasury Scheme
Special Deposite &C. &C." Believing it to be the duty
Of every individual who presents himself ior Inc sur
frages of his fellow citizens for any Office TO let his
opinions be freely and fully known upon all political sub
jects, and concealment s no purpose Of mime feel
en,irey willing to express mine, not only upon the sub
ect referred to above bnt upon all others Of political
nature My opinion is that it would be bad policy for the
Congress Of the u s 10 adopt The SubTreasury Scheme
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-04-10

TIME Sheriffs Of The COUNTIES OF NoffoIk MNanse'
rnond and Princess Anne;-Brunswick, Dinwid.
die and Greensville;-King & Queen King William,
Gloucester, Mathews and Middlese1;-Fuvanna, Gooch-
land Louisa and Hanover;-Loudoun and Fairfax;-Al.
eehany Bath Pocahontas and observation-disclosures, Ohio,
TYLER and Marshall; -Kanawha, Mason Cobel, Logan,
Nicholas Fayete and Jackson;-and the Mayor OF the
Borough Of Norfolk will take notice that elections are to
be held their Courthouse and other places appoint
ed By law for holding elections, on the fourth thursday
in pr TO choose Senators to represent theft respective
districts in the next General Assembly.
ADDISON HANSFORD, C. s.
April 10 Ill"
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MARRIAGES.
Married Thursday the 9Th ins BY Eter Z w Roach Mr.
RoHrET X WAIkiS to Mas HizsirTI E. dsushcT
Of CIpt. Samuel Br1ch, OF Campbell
DEATHS.
Died. Saturday morning the 1h ahout O'Clock the
residence her Uncle, Richard G. Workman Miss Jazz
HACHrTT aged IL years sho sad painful illness Of - hours
During the morning preceding the OF her attack,
she congratulated herself upon the pleasing prospect Of renovated
alas, short day too uren;ab proved
vanity Of human wishes lnb the uncertainty OF life.
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GtAROLlNIAN.-Ths distinguished Horse, now in
6ne heah and spirits, will make his present sea-
son a. Charlotte Court house, Virginia, at $50 the sea-
son and $50 the insurance.
ALL IN lll-w4w
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SEALED PROPOSALS vii be received until the H. day of May
- Eesi for building Court house. the OF Perubu's
Plan specifications of which may be the office OF L.
L. Slanb,ck, Son !: Co.
Petersburg, ApDi ~, l-39. ll-nM
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NOTICE.-My Go partnership with Mr. John T. oEey, termi
mattel the t house, under the hrn OF
James Dunlop Co.. will couaue business heteo-
fore. JAMES DUNLOP.
LGni,r, J:arGry 9, l-35.
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Petersburg, april N.

xIrW,LE INSTITUTE AZ RuSENEATH.-MT. aGt Mrs.
propose opening Boarding school for the sfgeato"oi
Females n, their Farm Of RchmonG The hsi tcfi
veil commence o. the June clSc the 18th OF Aasns'
The scholastic ycr viii afterwards regularly commence on the 't
f Ccobe nd Juiy.THe following the terms
for 10 months, p;!aiIe s oa5 VA. 600
DO in the elementary BREACHES, 4"
The Ancient o!era Music and D'a"ing at the Gus
tomary prices in town. u y.,.
Letters MY Ice addressed the Rev Jesse F. Turner Richmond.
Iit-o'
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female can. have witnessed The performances OF Booth,
vandenho, and Others, who have appeared The stage
in this city, during the present winter and although
may be though, somewhat, enthusiastic in my admiration
of her by those who judge from rather than from
their perceptions Of what is right and true, yet
speak with sincerity when say that in my Judgment
Of them approaches her in constant fidelity TO
NalureBe good enough, MIR. Editor to give this note
insertion ia yout paper, that may have opporu
nifty OF doing justice the high opinion have Of Miss
Cooper. by testfyug in this public manner, the emf
men. merit which she undoubtedly possesses.
Ap, 9Th. PHlLO-DRAMA
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TCTiOS ShLE-BI CH.ELEs bO.wrLL & Co.-ExteGsivo
II sale Of China Ear,hcn Ware.On Tuesday, tho
i rns 10 o'clock vi" Gt public AUCTION the en-
tire goods above dscrpisn consiGcd ~ the Two
formerly occupied by K. W R"ancy Sycamore street
The almost article TO be found 10 the most
offers greater Inducements 10
Dul presented before tins state
consist. well selected o. Fregch En-sh aho
Ind, Chins Plain iou'dct Class Printed, JaPsn Per-
an Dp, Painted aud {. e. EahPr"are, stone W are i"oAns
Glasses britannia Tea and Corcc Pots, &c.
catalogue of the goods exhibited the day o ssc and
the stock inc uiirg frurs inst cEred srTe m orc o1'
Inv II not sold in that way goods will be sold IN lots &c su
pu,scrs without As there is bus similar
Petersburg; affords dspo-"d to en-
gaze ~ the business. opportunity The terms NH I've ssra
nnh r. W. 4. viii imPa the purchaser al PosLe i"!S
m aon respectIr: the business,
=" L. DO$W ELL CO. .7act'S.
ill-ll
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berav and not as they we're originally designed, charity
Observation-Disclosures for mparng liberal and useful
knowledge well morals. We trust that every IN.
dyidual interested in the benevolent enterprises OF The
day. will give this article calm and dspassona'e Pc
rusal 49,
One word in appreciation Of the "Game Of Chess will
be sufficient. The morale is excellent; but The plot is
tame and the dialogue occasionally pressing and Gull;
but as is evidently intended for the fair readers Of the
Messenger we must hand it over TO them-perhaPs 10
reverse judgment The fair authoress is capable OF
far effective productions, and we would respectful
y urge her 10 give her rich Imagination little more play
"PocahontaS the Indian Princess is pretty and we'll
written article and will be read with pleasure We like
not the expression "Gged rock 4ged conveys 10 the
mind the idea of reminds US OF past OF VI
gor and perfection departed;thus we say the aged
oak the toiterng tcaal expressing the approach OF
dissolution But with the rock, associate per.
pe,ual endurance; thus he rock Of agesS "Aged rock
cannot be esteemed happy EXPRESSION since rocks are
the primitive formations and constitute The hrm and un'
Welding basis Of EARTH and preserve through ages an
almost immu,able exterior. We may be faslidious.
"a treatise on the art of naming places will undoubt
eddy afford theme for interesting reflection TOR many OF
those who deplore the evil of which the writer CON-
plains and his suggestions may prove valuable to the in
habants Of The rapidly increasing West or ourselves
feel but little interest in these matters we regard the
misnomer Of place or individual small ahaf we can
admire love them well if they possessed The most
euphoncsl titles The substance, not the shadow wins
our heart The writer welds bold and energetic pen,
and would attract far attention. and contribute more
largely to the general good, occupied on more "egny
and important subjects.
We have not the time to notice many other valuable
original articles but we recommend them, together with
the able Selections to the careful notice Of the reader
The poecaL department Of this number is on the whole
very good Of the contributions are very creoIta
ble NJ which we NAV mention I" The Surnaeh Tree "The
Sleet," "More Old Poetry, ITO my Sisters, "To my
Cousin" and "Refecion.
This Number of the Messenger is commended to the
community, confident tbatit will receive It's aPproba-
L., ia NE n
onward" liberal and intelligent public must and will
sustain exetions tending to the intellectual advance
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1838-05-04

UPPER CANADA.-No further execut;ors
have taken place. Theler and his associ.
ates, have been reprieved for forty dsvs.
and there is little doubt that their sen,ence
Will be COMMITTED to transportation. The
following paragraph in relation to Mrs.
TbeIlcr, we copy from the Lewiston Tele.
graph o woman! thou art brightest in
the darkest hour.
Mrs, ThclIer and youngest child, q Girl
ABOUT twelve months old arrived here from
Detroit on Sunday afternoon on her wav TO
Toronto, Tor the purpose of SEEING her hus.
band and presenting papers TO the Cover.
nor asking for repricve until his case
shouId be made known at Wa.h,no,on
Mrs. /. communicated the object of her
mission TO scvsraI gentleman OF the yilapa
but there being no conveyance from this
pace to Toronto that would enable her 70
reach That city before the time appointed
tor the execution of her husband the inh,h
itan's OF this place, whose charity and be.
levolence no one will question. raised about
$50 aud chartered the steamboat One,d,
:" u" r"P use VI .oto' 10 convey her over
ana she LETT about 4 O'clock on Monday
morning.
We cannot conclude our remarks nm
these humane deeds without NOTICING tho
hberall'y Of the religions societies and their
pastors AT the solicitation of several GEN
'Iemen, the Rev. Mr.. Murray delivered an
appropriate and imprisoned DISCOURSE
which deeply affected his numerous and
highly respectable congregation, at tho
Episcopal church after winch a collec.
non amounting 10 Si2 was aiken up for
Mrs T. at the Methodist meeting. also
through the agency of the Rev. Mr. Fisher.
and other gentlemen present, collection
was made which amounted to about Sl5.
Here we sec ali minor difference of opinion
winch divide mankind into ,ects and parties
covered with the broad mantle Of charity
by united Efforts in work Of humanity.
E-THELLER REPRlEvED-rn
since the above was in type we hear, in
tact we know, that TuELLER is repriepea.
ihus the inhabitants Of Lewiston are am.
ply repaid for their charitable exertions in
enabling Mrs, TheIler to proceed to To.
ronto aud present her papers. An hour
after her arrival the Governor ordered the
glllows to be torn down. "The greedy
gaIIows' did not this time destroy its fat.
tened victim, '-Lewiston TELEGRAPH
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lined with white silk and cotton. His
cooked hat was laid across his thighs, and
on the left breast of his coat was gold
star and cross, and several other medals OF
the same metal; several pieces OF com, OF
various sizes and different value, were also
put into the coffin. His heart was dcposi.
ted in a silver urn or tureen filed with
spirits, TO which soJered lid or cover
of the same material, which was placed
between the small parts of his legs. His
stomach was deposited in silver mug IN
which there were spirits, which was also
put in the coffin. A silver plate, knife,
fork and spoon, and a silver cup, were also
deposited in the coffin. Subsequent to
placing the body of the General in the
coffin. the lid of the coffin, being lined with
white silk and stuffed with white cotton.
was pu, in its place, and | soldcred it on
the coffin enclosing the late General Naoo
leon Buonaparle and all the above men
toned articles. THIS tin coffin, with It's
contents, was then enclosed in mahogany
coffin, and they were enclosed in lead
coffin. which made in all three cotlins.--
abraham Wilmington, Sergeaa! Sc. Helena
1yiiiipru
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ny
From their firm base as soon as l."

came into public life, sir, in the service
Of the United States. On that broad altar
my earliest, and all my earliest, and all my
public vows, have been made | propose
to serve no other master. So far as depends
on any agency of nine, they shall coCllnue
affection; united in every thing in regard
to which the Constitution has decreed their
union united in war, for the common de-
fence, toe common ren0wn, and the com
mon glory; aud united, compac,ed KNIT
firmly together in peace, for the common
prosperity and happiness Of ourselves and
our children.
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THE DEAD NAPOLEON.

The following account Of the manner in
which the body OF Napoleon was made
ready for the tomb, will be new, we sus.
pect, to many of our readers, If not to all !;
at least we have never met with it before.
/. is copied by London weekly paper
from the Ceylon Chronicle, the editor of
which latter journal vouches for its au-
thenlicly.
SERGEANT MILLINGToN's MEMORANDUM,
On Sunday the 9Th Of May, 1921, was
sent for while attending divine service, TO
make tin coffin for General Napoleon
Buonaparte. On Monday the 7th, ! was
ordered to attend at Longwood House for
the purpose of soldering up the body of
General Buonaparte, IN the tin coffin
which was performed in the following
manner, IN presence Of Generals Bertrand
and Montholon, Madame Bertrand the
French chaplain, the French surgeon, Mr..
A. Darling, DR.. Rushop, II. NJ 2Olh reg.
iment of foot, several of the French do.
nesllcs, and Samuel Ley, private in the
Goth regiment The body Of the late
General Napoleon Buonaparte, in full dress,
WIS deposited in tin coffin, which was
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SANGUtNARY Scene IN KENTUCKY.
o'oody piece of work was consummated
at Southfield KY, a few days since. A
physician. says slip from the Louisville
Journal, boarding al tavern IN the town.
offered an insult to the andlady in the alb.
sence of her husband, and she ordered him
IN consequence of it to leave the house
Immediately. He refused to 90, and the
bar keeper, with view to enforce the o..
dcr' followed him to his room. The phys.
lc,an' after entering his room, drew a ps-
to' ana threatened the bar keeper with
instant death if he approached. The bar
Keeper, nevertheless, continued to advance.
aud the physician shot him through the
body, whereupon the former drew bowie
knI'e, and laid his antagonist dead upon the
spot. The physician died with scarcely a
struggle, and the bar keeper breathed his
last shortly afterwards.
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The CILLY DUEL.-The investigating
Committee appointed by the House OF
Representatives to take testimony as to
the facts attending the duel which resulted
in the death of Mr.. CiNey have made, no
less than three reports. The Chairman
has made one for the majority, two other
members have presented report from
themselves as the minority, one other, the
remaIng member, dissenting from the views
OF both, has made a report ION his own
hook'Gbeing as the New York Gazette
wltlily expresses 1t, the minority of the
minority. The House refuse to print the
Committees report, and It was lald upon
the table. The action recommended by
this report was the expulsion of Mr. Graves
aud the censure of Messrs, Jones and Wise
the seconds, and this on the ground Of hav
ing committed a breach Of privilege. As
1t happens that Mr., Graves fought Mr..
Cllley not for what he said in The House,
but for an implied impulation cast else.
where upon the chalenger's vcraclty, we
do not see by what rule of construction
The meeting aud lis results can be tortured
MO breach of privilege for a member
TO utter ialSehood or Islander, at all times
aud IN all places, without being called to
account for the license of his tongue
There is no probability however that the
recommendation of The Committee will be
acted on in the House, nor the slightest
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probably wasted. It was thought the
question would be taken on Thursday.
In the Senate, the day "Wednesday was
devoted to bill providing for Board of
Commissioners to audit Private Claims.
No decision.--Neto Yorker.
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NJ arrioit, Adm.
Kenne0Y's mnintlty

In GIIUslon 10 thus result the Baltimore
Pa'rot holds the following lanruara.
"No Wing victory in any part Of the Union can
compare al all with thar achieved Yesterday hv The
Wings of this Congressional District JOHN p.
KENNEDY, the Wing candidate, is elected 10
Congress Ivy majority of not less than EIGHT
HUNDRED VOTES, in the District, aud has
received IN tins city, IA majority upwards Of SIN
HUNDRED
Baltimore takes the proudest place amongst the
wing clues of the Union. She has torn down the
black and prdlical flag of loco iocoism, and plan.
ted upon her faInparls the pure ensign OF freedom,
every fliment Of whose ample folds is bright and
radient with the electric glow of liberty.
IL is impossible to describe the enthusiasm which
peryaded all ranks of the people the results in
the different wards we've announced, The large
space in front of the Chronicle office was filled
with dense crowd of not less than five thousand
persons, who made the welkin ring with their loud
acclaim as victory after victory was proclaimed.
OF the other proceedings of The night we shall take
another occasion to speak
The result OF this election not only determines the
sense of the people of this District in regard TO
the Sub. Treasury Bill, but must be taken fur
nishing inconlesibe evidence of their approval OF
the Registry law, the expediency and proprety Of
which they persisted in making an element Of the
contest. We have routed them upon this and all
the other points al issue and we are prepared
to go forward in the fail confidence Of our strength,
10 other contests and other victories.
Why is the person in the act of klcl Hpg
another out Of doors, on good terms with
the kicked
Ans. Because there is an understanding
Kept up between them.
A Texan legislature having boosted that
his reputation stood very high, Yes, re.
Piled Jonathan at his elbow, -'abolt as
high as the galIows, ! should guess,
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danger that Mr.. Graves will be expelled.
II such an extreme measure were resorted
TO 1t would be probably Immediately rem.
dered nulity, by the return of Mr. Graves
re elected BY his present constituents.