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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-04-26
RI, The Governor of the Commonwealth 81 p"gtn'a'
~ A PROCLAMATION.

urpEAs vacancy the Senate OF tins STATE
the District composed of the eoun'e. Of Charles Cy
New Kent Henco and the City Of Richmond' oy Inc
james ", ". ,,r Jaoueliu 8. Haryie, Esq
David direct S sRo
md the City of Tho S SS c
on on the fourth Thursday 10 may M snnae OF this State to
General Eloction,l for memoe' " Wv
Gil the vacancy aforesaid md under tho lesser seal Of
Given my hand as Richmond this 10Th DAY
[SrAL.l the Commoh"'" DAVID CAMPBELL.
April, 1882 ll3-w4w
April 10
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-04-26
Land for Suie.

OFFER for sale following Tucts of Land: farm in the
oany MGJlcsex called feels containing 73 acres This
farm Is on the Rappahannock six miles ahove
Uf4lna for farming. under good enclosures aud
iarnhousrs On H. IL not sold at private sale
be offered public auclon al Ct5anui on the l day oil Mid
Gl..c- May court -,. 49,,
rn IN stafford county, called HndSOr Forest containing 75C
s-rcs rs the Gold district, rucSetts Mill is
calculated and has every convenient building
Oh it, sold private SALE will be offered al public auc
,Ioo Stafford the LIST day of Stafford May court
OF land, lancaster county, caad Cyrus consunns
about $50 This lies very Deep Creek
mostly considered valuable 1t has small
If sold at private sae 1t
v Lancaster Court house, on the
I:.. iay Of Lancaster May Court.
Al The above land uudc the will Of the late Raw
& ~ Downmyn of Lancaster county. The will be
,nd n.y. Addres. tho subscriber Mogansvile, Fauquer
.,r,,y H. JOHN B. BOWMAN,
>'-"' Executor of X. ~, Dooanan.
= ,r,ryo Sl-2Iwtd
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-04-26

MEATS! HATS We have received by late arIv
III ais 300 cases Hats direct from the manufactures
comprising of the most splendid assorIments ct
men black and dab Beaver, Brush. Mole Skin, Satin
&c which we have ever received Of varions s'yrs -
Also Youths Fur and Silk HAS, which y i'll be sid ."
the most favorable terms.
HUBBARD, GARDNER & co
March 03 lU2
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-04-26
Twenty. filth Gomgress---3d sess
SLEIGH OF MR. MURRAY, OF KENTUCKY,

Mr. N. would proceed to statistical examna.
ton Of the Government expenditures He had wander.
ed long enough perh-ps too long though he did rot
tk the digressicn would be nnnefesilng 10 his con.
sli,Ipn,s And frs, (said Mr. NJ will submit table
Of the annual expenditures, showing tie amount rX
pended each year r thirteen years next preceding ISIS
Table shoing the amounts erpcadcd each year. eociusire
ofMe public deLt and Tie Post OGec from the year lco
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-04-26

EEADSWORTH, WILLIAMS & co. have received, by the
last arrivals, many articles o! the desirable styc in their
hc such rs Cloths Of all shades and qualities London and Dome
TIC Pfn's and "iher goods which makes their complete,
ana are oeTed en- Their usual terms by the piece package
D-d
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-04-26
Commissioners Sale Of YaiuaLlc Properly In
he

Commissioners Sale IF patuaDte Properly IN
Charlottesville.
EbY virtue of q decree of the County Court of Abe
D marie, lately pronounced in the case of Stockton
administrator against Stockton and Others shall on
Thursda p the 18th day of April next, if fair if NOT the
frs, fair day thereafter offer for sale, on the premises,
the Lot and Buildings in the town OF charlottesville
commonly known and described as "Stockton Coach
Yard THE lot contains about an acre OF land-and
the buildings OF several large and suitable coach
houses and work. shops, including Smi,hery, an! a
new and extensive Stable, with useful and convenient
Carriers.
So much Of the purchase money as may be necessary
to pay The of suit and the expenses attending The
execution of the decree, will be demanded in cash -
pon the balance credit Of and years will be
oliowed-bu, the pure hascr will be required 10 i've bond
with approved personal security for the amount and the
title to the property will be retained, as additional secu.
ri,y, until payment j. W. SAcNLhnis,
March 10 lu",lus
NJ The above sale is postponed 10 the run Gay Of
May next. r." o.
April IL lIV-
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-04-26

SSS7, l92 Of Sir per cent Virginia State Loan.
5aY authority of passed 18th OF March, cS9 emitted ian
10 a, provide subscriptions the OF the
Sa TO Exchange Bank and North western Bank OF Virginia.
p i, hereby gvcn tina, will any time previous TO
- o the Of May next seaed proposals for Six
cent amounting hundr. anj e:hysevcn thousand,
OF, nineytwo dollars thereof cdeem
an Tor twenty payable scm-annuaiy the first
OF J ,nuliy and inst OF July
rp ,dc by law Cor the punctua payment OF the
.c. OF ali debts If the State specie its equivalent
p,, endorsed Estate Loan be left the Treasury or
nee L. BCRFOoT, ifea. COmntt
a,rT23 lii-,20M
Thc Norfolk Herald aud Baltimore American will copy.
To Farmers, Planters. and others.
ha attention all who wish purchase articles suit
w a fox nics and FARMS examine stock before they
pr 'ase. .,
5000 Us smoked bacon, hog round, we'll cured heavy
sGl ci'Hp
Il no con nv cuiaA. in The sold Virginia style"
lenJl oil m.lIIra,S very cheap.
Tn ye always be had Of us at very small advance
Ne also offer for sale,
Is ha!s. New Orleans Sugar
IL do roi,o Rico do
70 90 =, Cioix Expected every day.
aJhsr.c New Orcaus Clarified Sugar
10 al.. CuiT,e OF various grades
% b,l". Loaf Sugar from common to the best
SJ,,a-r-. 4al ibis New Orleans Mo'assos
5htiiehrss Of iuc GunpowdcI Teas
70 10 10 of:ood do do tcheapi SO
pipes Nr-ira W,ue imported direct from the Island OF Ma
S ,ai ia he the city, be- the finest articles
o,ea.r on steel pepper ginger asPice, &C., &c
ALI which "c vii! sell unusually lo"'
st,, Of snparioI Goshen Batter, AMI family Flour of the
nnr.. oo.iry WYATT IL WHITE.
a,.l II ll0-6t
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-04-26
GREAT EXCITEMENT IN BosToN!!!
Trembling among The Medical Faeuityn!

NAE learn thai the distinguished Dr. Watson, Washington
49, street, and Dr. s. c. ewe,t the celebrated 497
washington Seetw OF the shlu practitioners in Fo-ion
hIvn witnessed tho happy effects Of GUELICKES MATE H.
a SANAilIE IN severu cases coming within thGir OBJ
sevnon have gwen the general of hs great modern c
cine permission to refer to them through tie public uurna
TtoS!!!
% The above medicine is for sale by Dr. D. s. Rowsnr Gene
raj Agent les Washington street. Boston, where
certifying to hr good effects OF The medicine Also
sold by OF Tho Po-ima-ors America. sold
al Sand! River Church. Price 81 50, per hof ounce.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-04-26
Malice TO 1Ubacco Planters.

consequence oil demise oil MIR. IAcEL.sD the Office
of Superintendent, and Inspector been conferred upon
JoAsF WIES The business in future will be us,
with the assistance of Capt VIM BuRTos SaCsmun and
specially solicit con,Eulnce OF patronage trusting by
attention 10 duties, will give general satisfaction.
The custom will be paid all Tohacco
Very respectfully, WREN & MACON,
March % llp2-2aw5wl Public Wdrehouse.
NOTlCE.-Ezabch Ana Patterson, White, Elizabeth
Field il living their heirs, il they Dead receive
their portion the OF the late Edward Jordan dccasd OF
Brunswick F who native Of Nooway couuy and
IDIOT by applying Crawford Hughes, administrators
Of Edward Joran deed. All directed Union Level
Mocklenbarg county, Va. CRAWFORD HUGHES
administrator Of Edpcrd Jordan, deed
March IA gS--3m
Do The National Intelligence will please copy.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-04-26

TIE buye N transact
me stSte una
of Crane l. New. SAMUEL CRANE
JAMES /. NEW.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-04-26

VALUABLE LAND fON oAI|E'
MTOTICE is hereby given, that sealed proposals viii
he received at Chicago, Illinois, for The sale OF ali
the southwest, fractional quarter OF section t'n al tie
mouth of Chicago iiver on Lake Niich,Gan, iec'hhy
claimed us presumption right BY j. D. beauh'en, anu
decided bv the Supreme Court OF the United states 10
boono 10 the United States with the exception OF the
bInck including the light house, and such adjacent o's
40 tho agent deem proper 10 retain Tor me use o.
the Government. This land being within The corporate
limits of Chicago will be sold in town lots
Anaren will be appointed TO conduct the sale, who
will be at Chicago prepared 10 receive proposals. ny 'r
first Monday in June next, and authorized TO open ae
accent them. Payment in full Will be required on ",e
dov of the acceptance of bid by the agent IN celau'
of which The land will be again offered and no future
bid will be received from the person making Gc'au u
payment. r tho
No bid for lol will be received after p m OF Inc
day preceding The day appointed tor opening Tue ou
such lot but lots uns0ld the day assigned for opening
the proposals herefo may be bid ior al any Subsequent
day of the sale. :,
The sale will commence on the second Monday IN
June and continue weeks, and in order to give per
sons who NAV fail to lot on the first day an
por,uny TO bid for another lot on the succeeding uay
notice will be given Of the day on which the ooS ioi
each lot will be opened that portion OF The bios may
be decided on each day OF sale .,
Persons wishing 10 purchase more than one iot ''u
6,e senara,e bid for each lot, and designate the lot on
The back of each sealed proposal.
All purchases must be made with the understanding
,bpI the United States will not prosecute, or permit W
he prosecuted in their name, private Individual LOT
moving within forty days any fixtures which ne may ~
own situated upon the land and IN case os s"u
nnrcbased by the of substantial Improvements
sIuaIe thereon the agent will be authorized in his dis
crelion, 10 allow credit for two thirds of The purchase
money good security being given, payable in equa! IN.
sian,ens with interest," in six and twelve non'hs HUI"
the day of SALE ~ ,Ih ,he
Printed blanks, for proposals, will be nnshe Sy .ha
agent who will exhibit Pats of the land to be solo, ano
Give nroper certificates of purchase and payment
By direction of the President: rrr
April Is [ll2-t1JuneJ ): n. roINon. =
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-04-26
City of Richmond Scrip for sale

f,rnr,..- VUy NttHWUHU 1"F0. -.
OeN'tlCArES OF Debt Of the City OF Rchmond bearing
m cent interest, payable annually, be ohaiaea q,
e Of the James River kanawha Company deliverable al
- Of The applications future time then hxoa upon
!anso Ny~ -" " ~ 76-wtlJuly
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-04-26

NHT THORN, Dentist, Assistant Of NJ Levett, 2t0
w Broadway, New York. respectfully informs The
citizens Of Richmond that his Office is at Mir. Duvas.
Powhnan House. Room 4G, Basement Story. Teeth
inserted, from sing tooth 10 complete set The
most approved principle.
(trOm The .vtso York COMMERCIAL 7drcr;ssrj
DENTisTEr-ivins suffered mach lately with decay teeth
siroei Dr. Lcves 2G0 broadway, where had complete
reformation in those useful "f nasIicaun and
that for skill un perfect with tho
subject Ixcccds other professional DeGtt
Aprll 6 lic-u
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-04-26

r-,ur sT.Tr or SOUTH CAROLINA-CHARLEsloN
1GsTpit.T- CHANcERv-lewis Cruse hdmihsi,a,.Up
ofCharles Murray Complainant EeTe' OF
H. his 81 the Complainant seeks pnynlen OF Plan
% NeIyIe John FeIric seized Of The sad
pIanation canea S to which the Complainant entities
and subject to the equitable lien to which tn"
p NJ Nn"s}o entities himself, the personal renresen.a.se
c General the Armies OF the United
Commanding the Dsio1 &C. John te nm Ts
been partner Banks citizen oi .snn r
the Southern Army II the heirs OF i m ber claim to
tho Plantation Of Melville surplus amer OF t
membranes may set up and esabs9eG 80
beyond the United States they in and maze ne
al any within four years. after decree shou
bill -, 10, in rmni,;nont's Solicitors
Inn
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-04-26
$l.l29,GG0
And you have remaining excess over lS;'5 Of

- 49,, 600
And you have remaining excess over lo'5 of
only S3l,GUU
In looking over these iems Of excess over payments
on The same in lcj, il viii be- hat mos,
Of them are either nominal, being, in fact rxprnd-
ue at al, such cannot attach any responsibility to
the Administration. Thus, the Chickaslw fund and
patent fund merely nominal. The item Of 1904 900
for three and five per CENT fund paid 10 new Stairs, is
unusually large this year. because grea', quantity of
land sold in 1886 than any other year. and the
amount being dependent on the amount received for
lands, the Administration is no, chareeate Herewith
For the increase in Pensions Revolutionary claims, and
Virginia claims, the Administration Is not more blanca
BIZ than for paying debt The excess in the Ind an De-
parlment, is Investment and not an expenditure, be-
ing given for lands which will more than repay double
the amount Of cost. The large excess Tor depressing
ndan Institutes, volunteers ond militia, arming militia
ordnance &c forage, subsistence &C. oihe army
Publications. accourcmenls &c being the results OF
the Florida and Creek is rather attributable 10 the
nislOrunes of line nation than 10 The fault OF the Admin
islraon The burning Of the buildings for The Treasury
and Post Office Departments, occasions the exec IS tor
public buildings
II the duty Of the Secretary Of the Treasury 10 sub
init to Congress- at the commencement Of each session.
a detailed estimate of the amount Of appropriations
which will be required for the public service during the
current Should large appropriations be made be-
yond Tie amount recommended The estimates, Con-
gress this responsibility and the Administration
ought be held accountable for the excess beyond
the estimate. 49,.
Inc appropriations III iC'' u"''''' ="
The estimates submitted amounted 10 l3OOO 232 IS
Excess of appropriations over estimates 81 6c61ol 63
The appropriations for 1876 amounted to S3940I eA4 62
or sd ~ 1o7ss, 1888 81
Excess of appropriations over estimates S967o9O 80
The appropriations for 1887 smonnedto SD Io6 Clo %
amount of estimates for The same year % 770107 81
Excess appropriated estimates $lG,9163?l Is
H. after recommending reasonable amount OF mo-
new for the public service much greater or double The
amount shall be appropriated, the Executive must see
10 its application, as directed by law; but in such CASE
the responsibility must rest upon Congress
full calculation Of lie expenditures for 1875 is not
compleed the several Offices and Departments mol haV
ing vet made eport Of the respective amounts by them
extended Judging from the annual report OF the &C.
'', will be e' VIZ $4,000 co
This includes of public debt, or redemption
Of Treasury notes, SoVuuoOo
Transfer OF unexpended approprl
aiion for improvement Of The
navy to the years lo30 and le4O,
and is nominal l'ooU UuU ..o
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-04-26
Nov - l57waiw Far Prince EGrGrd CouRfy, irgiYir

3ITWM c. ROBERTS, Mount IIorch Nelson county, is also
I'll dscn, lor the sale Of the ubovc medicine.
March % lpi-,1,
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-04-26

" The undersigned also Agent Sale the ,,1,yr
nj Mansfield Louisa county, Val have large suppl,
this lime have recently conveCd with gentleman much
responsibility who has been taking tho Sanac fer time
and he in'am that he thinks has been of
bim have in possession mcny certificates which speak in
high terms Of the Sunatvc. WM. -. MANSFIELD
AprII
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-04-26

Spring Wheat for Sale
a NV ons desrinr 10 purchase SPRING WHEAT, can
"a obtun abou, % bushes, by applying at this ONCE
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-04-26

Eroerdi,ure. exclusive Of public debt, 3O5UO,OOO
The excess of this amount over The expendi.
ture of 1929, is made up principally by The
following items, TO wit:
Florida SooJe,933
Augmentation for Cherokees l47,UH
&c, 100000
" - 100000
Pensions 3,4O5,5OO
Do in 1929 $40 504
Making difference Of 245o,9oO
improvements for har.
bors, &c, l:539uO0
Do. in 1929 500, 900
Difference, 100000
Appropriations for Con.
prcssonal expenditures,
owing TO long session 9.2O00
Do expenditures in 1929 4G7,OUU
Lighthouse appropriations
10 1888 663OO0
Expenditures in lo29 29l,5OO
-. 37l 800
Executive, territorial, judi.
cia and miscellaneous ee0,OVo
Protection Of The Northern ooo
frontier o-''O0O ~ oIo ACC
Leaving, ss exclusive oil ABOVE eA''' l4287 1914
IT.. h,,. ,r,ount of expenditure from 1929 to 1887
;,isive "a sIs4 957 40 The average annual e1pen-
d,es Far IN. same years, amounts to $780, 550, S3l
Ths vboIe amount expended from 1875 to
rs IsSs inclusive, is $50, sol OIL. The ave.
raoe annual expenditure during the same
years, amounts 70 iS'o~'i
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-04-26


Annual average excess OF the last zine over
former four years 81 2
From this deduct average annual excess OF
certain items of expenditure during nine
yenrs, over annuu! sums expended on
same account during sA:d period OF four
years, and for which, the Administration
is not properly chargcatle or responsible,
viz:
Annual average excess CT PEN
sions $l,0l3,.53
OF expenses Of Indian Depart
nient ,l25 gi2
OF trust funds for lrdians, and in.
IDENTITIES from foreign powers 5GS333
OF Revolutionary claims and ba-
lances due 10 States 279ei3
or sums paid nsW Statps on &C.
count OF ) and per CT. furd 1S4 1873
or duties refunded on drawbacks
and debentures il! 81
Or Judicial Department l02cnG
or Census 1861
OF expenditures on account Of In.
dian wars, Black Hawk Creek,
aud Seminole. amounting in all .
TO $l5,50O,Ou0 prior TO lo3S 722 222
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D. b. WOODSON, ID. C. C. c. l.. c. c. c.

The parties interested in The soin: decree will take
that have appointed Monday the 1t day July for the
purpose Of commencing the account thereby required whcr e
ties will u,icnd Office tha mile below Cumberland Court
housc with their papers, c catrc 10 lie mi"rt aforesaid
LEX FORD,
COnm'r for tic {. s. c. Of L. cLd c. far Z. c.
April IN ll3-wgw
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-04-26

IN ACKNOWLEDGMENT u Circuit Superior Court uf
Law and CEamce sitting in taGccy, continued and held
the Of CunbeI nh the Courthouse Of puI.-
10 adournmcn Friday. the 10Th day Of March, len;
Henry Irving and Cou:iun AItfony y. Walton,
| and James suiphin, and Andcw Sweeny, Piuinliis:
against
Anthony A. Walton und James Suphn James RnGnd james
G.. Brooks and RichaId Jones James NJ Radcliffe ard Thomas H.
Walton, Defendants.
This day this 10 heard tho BILL uu
exhibits and the former orders in this and argued by
counsel WhcruPon the court shat the order made
in this cause. on the day OF ia the hnd not been
executed and also appearing the that til: trustees should
h.r opportunity ascriuimrs who ihr creditors
n and alton interested! in the succ 10 them by
deed Of trust the cdG: menio"d j. rLefcd and eceed
that the pln do render bC fare tic
this all the funds the hand, which
specify the kind
bonds other IL hts, the
the time Of making the nd further
dercl that Commits take end u
the debts kind, which uc by the sad SU'pin Wal
whether due their JOINT milling business
their other mercantile the
said dcc enablc the Commissioner
THIS order the the
books Ui id SuiPn & Walton; and The Comn
forthwith III the Richmond Enquirer Wing pub is
the time and place. when he Will proceed 10 take the
this Ic!nn. all the aforesaid Of nJ Su'phiu
Walton, appear by agent and make known
tablsh their debts respectively which publication s be
previously taking said this
aud the Commnno ia directed 20 report all other
which be required by the parties deemed pertinent y
self a cOiyTcslc.
B. WODDSDS. d. c. c, C.. L. C..
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-08-06

urov01uam8 - Ito " osB om0 0ousos
We are frequently applied to for information ~ to
the distances and expense in travelling down the
Ohio to New Orleans and up the Mississippi to st.
Louis. We, therefore, As q general answer, once
for all give the following table, prepared with care,
which is nearly accurate 40 any such table Can be
made. There are contingent circumstances; the low
state OF the Ohio river, the overflow passengers
&C. that may vary the rates little, but in general
the following are the uniform charges.
1t is proper, however, to inform all those who
travel west, that they cannot always procure pas
sage from Pittsburgh, down the river to Louisville,
for there are seasons besides those OF winter when
the steamboats, cannot account Of the drought
Those periods are from about the 18th July to the
middle Of September, the water then being so low
that not than IL or Is inches to be found
some Of the bars and shoals. There are occasion
ally exceptions for there may be s,ses from rains
immediate or remote, but, in general the fact is as
stated
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-08-06
MORNING HERALD.


Trinity Church-Opeainss % Wan street
We near that meeting is TO be held next week
Of merchants tradesmen, and the citizens generaiy'
20 take into the ProPriety OF opening
Wall street through to the North river. Tins /"
most desirable movement, and should by AL manner
OF means be carried full effect soon as possible
For many years the business operations OF wall
street and its vicinity have been sadly crampsd Tor
want of such noble line Of street as this improve
mentwould make.
Nv all manner of means let us have meeting on
the subject as soon possible, and get up petitions
20 the Common Council to take measures 10 have a
fine noble street running through from river to river
II would relieve the piers in the East River from
mart of the immense burden of shipping that now
cannot find accommodations account Of the
crowded state of the from Coentes Slip to the
foot of Maiden Lane. II would be an improvement
TO the city in every Of the word-an ornament
and an immense benefit in every point Of view. j,
would also add the health and cleanliness Of the
lower part OF the city. Graveyards ought not to be
made in he heart of a crowded city. BY all means
let have clear out Of all the filth around old Tr
nifty, and fine street in its place.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-08-06

MORE ACCIDENTS FROM FIRE ARNs.--We
thought that when July got out we should be spared
any further recording Of these disastrous affairs
but regret TO find that the cry is "still they
The United States steamer Fulton went up the
North River last Thursday, asd when abreast OF Mr.
Kemble's factory at Cold Spring, it determined
TO give he salutation. They accordingly brought
out "the big gun" but sad to relate, after the first,
by neglect the part Of the that held the
vent, it wcut of unexpectedly, and drove the
rod through the body Of the gunner. This poor fe-
low was Of course, killed the ,pot, and another
so badly injured, that he was yesterday brought
down 10 the City Hospital with no hopes of re-
covery.