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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-09-24

Whole number trees, 2GD,O5o 81 23-l00 Ss ,2lS %
Sales have been made here this week as follows Al
Word Auction Store lot or two were knocked down
atia4 l-2 cts per foot AtCeland's lot was knocked
down Thursday at 3,cts. per foot, The trees were
finer than those specified in sale above at Philade phia
lRichmond Compiler, of the 2lst inst
SPLENDID MoaUs MULTicAULIs Among the curlo
sites being exhibited by the Horticulture! Society
Ct the Museum. may be splendid specimen OF The
genuine Morus MulticaulIs, raised by MIR Edmund Nor
rs of This city his grounds Camden.-The tree
exhibited is about nine feet high, full of immense side
branches and taken from field Of 60 QUO trees OF
nearly similar size winch planted in the early part
of April last To those persons who have never seen
the Mucaulis in full growth, this tree will convey
good idea of the general luxuriance of the plant when
raised in suitable soil Such tree will afford, the
is planted, pound Of leaves, which may be
taken off without injury TO the plant ard one hundred
such will make pound of RAJ silk which, If we'll reeed
will be worth six dollars The second year will double
the quantity of leaves, and great addition each sue
ceeding year Phil inq {. Courier
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-09-24
(From Tie Giobe J

The reception of the President in Batavia was sigma
lized by kindness The part Of the great majority
there now cpposed him, which shows that they had
forgotten for The time recent differences and remember.
I'd only the strong sympalhies which bound them 10
Mr. Van Buren, throughout, his struggles during the
war The latest news have from the President on
his return from The frontier, is contained IN the follow
ing LITTER from gentleman Of great responsibility to
his friend in this place:
"ArsrRs, Cnyuga Co, Sept II, 1889
al never Witnessed either in Washington City or else
where, more busy stir, finer exhibition OF popular
inv and Of Democratic welcome than that which on last
Monday was dspa, ed in the reception which The Pre-
sten me. with in this village. Hundre DIS went out up
wards of ,e n miles him on his way from Geneva;
and wh he did arrive here, the crowds 10 every quarter
were so dense their shouts Of reclamation and welcome
so enthusiastic and cordial that one would say The whole
of The village and county of the true belief tie
was addressed from temporary platform which was
constructed in front of of fine hotels which he
eoquen,!y and appropriately responded, and that with
out the least lincture Of Wing pretensIons or Federal
oslen,uton By of the vast crowd and prolrnct
ed hustle of the day, postponed paying him visit until
half PAS, in the evening when, IN company with
few friends went and had the pleasure Of short
interview with him. He locks extremely well and
cheerful and must certainly feel much hat,ered at the
reception which he met with in Auburn. He let US on
the following morning for Syracuse escorted BY several
hundreds Of friends, and leaves under the Impression
thai his visit Auburn has made sincere converts
IN the true faith. :"
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Correspondence o The .N.p York Times


wrote you the Cd, ult, soon after which time the
rains ceased n the Interior and contrary to my expecta
tons receiving the most disastrous accounts o'he
effects Of drought, which had supposed would have been
has been TOO sudden and appear. as we'll by letters
by the verbal accounts Of persons lately from the cou
try, that the crops sustaining injury TO such an ex
lent to render it very doubtful whether the product
per acre will be equal TO that of 1888, IN some OF The
best counties Of the State. The ravsges of the worm
also very extensive We are receiving very bad &C
counts from North Alabama, Mississippi and Florida.
The weather is and has been for some six eight
days very cold and dry The sickness and mortality
appear TO be on the increase; and there is little hope of
any amelioruon until The Of frost.
You will serve the Of humanity BY warning all 40.
senees and strangers against comrg to Ihis place until
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R0TI ESTHd;.

,n- ,,,ll,,nlup uu,ce from The Cincinnati Republican
comes in good time to create alarm and dIs.rust Mr.
has unquestonaby gone East as he was seen East OF
this with his notorious nsanora,a in company lie was
oslensibIy going 10 New York To make grand opera
ton for The bank With the Republicans comments on
the practices Of The country banks have no especial
qIarre hut would like TO know whether 1t was the
banks Of Cincinnati the country who first began The
grab game first entered into The buying up scheme.
[Hhttiiag Times, Sept. Ia.
GREAT MENT-SwaRTwoUTISG.
Yesterday morning, about nine o'clock there was
crowd galheed each OF Main and third Streets
drawn there afterwards cscernined, by certain fu.
mous that in circulation that had been going round
for day or %o.until this tlrne when II seemed lhey
had resolved thenslres into matters OF tact on gong
out into The crowd We found there little excite
men and consetna'o' pervadlng each colerIe on The
respective corners, IN consequence Of the supposed
Swarlwouling IF Mr. Wiham Sur!ecs the Cashier of
The Mechanics and Traders Bank OF this city; an In.
slilution w,hou, charter ant brought into existence
lille better than year ago, upoa the Loco Foco prin'
ciple oe individual responsibility 10 which late
Legislature refused to grant ch,rIer, whch was re-
cu,sile TO enduw il with legal Ba0king privileges
I've are informed That Mr. Surecslefl here some few
weeks since pleasure jaun to TIN country, osensl'
biz for his health and The next accounts Of him were,
ha, he was in New York. But The directors of the
Bank have gone in pursuit, and express has been
semi To the Urbsua Bank, with the propei information,
for hch institution this Swartwonting Cashier was
agent in this city We told he was also agent for
Number OF other Banks the O!ceIs OF WHICH nave EN-
ployed him from time 10 time, IN their und'rhanded
prrations against our City Banks
If the country Banks, for The purpose Of shaving the
community, viii employ such brokers and uninoorpo.
raled nslu for their agents, we cannot comnise
rate them for any losses they may sustain by this inii
zee, mode of shaving the public Yesterday afternoon
we were informed by gentleman that our city Banks
were refusing The notes Of TIE Banks Of Urbana, and
West Union.
A number of checks drawn New York returned
Yesterday protested which mpsi be sufficient evidence
ha, The report in circulation in the morning was too
true.
|, is bur ntire state that the bank continued 10
meet their liabilities with responsible paper, until the
hour Of closing.
The following statement of The present afhirs of the
bank we get from the News lIupPeais that there is IN
Circulation, 20 Nv w
On Iepose, LIZ c.
Cash. 80 @1' -
OF the notes stated to he in circulation inform.
ed that at leas! thousand dollars Of the amount IN
The hands Of agents al Louisville and elsewhere, that
il would appear that there is not than SO GOO &C
luulIy ahnat Admitting, however, S250OO W in cir.
cr.aron the Bank, from The foregoing statement which
we have no right question has upwards OF sos 900
on hand more than her liabilities.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-09-24

November. In 1887 great numbers arrived IL Ociote,
few Of whom lived month after their ARRIVAL and The
character OF the disease now is much more yIruent
lhau il as then
Yours, very respectfully,
H. b GWAJHNFY
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money and the total gnatiou of confidence and credit
short time must now bring things 10 fatal point, and
there indeed seems little probability Of any thing
ring 10 give them favorable lurn
The weather against ame oratio Of affairs,
and must. the contrary, tend much 10 excite alarm;
or although The crops in The South OF England have
doubt been chiefly housed, yet ii is otherwise in the
NORTH of England and Scotland! and the harvest in Ire
land, 10 winch this country looks always with much
anxiety, must also be matter Of uncertainty. Alto
geher, the state of the country qule drporabe, and
how an explosion is 10 be pevened s quite beyond our
comprehension,
II now too, quite evident that Excheqner Bills are
rapidly falling discount. and consequently some far.
Their government measure will BE- Necessary reclfy the
errors and mischief occasionrd by the conceit and
business.kc proceedings Of Lord hlon,eage. In add
tional funding must lie effected The of neres,
on the bills increased. The greatest excitement pre-.
walls in the city.
(Ftom Sells WetkIy Messenger Of august BIZ
THE WEATHER AND THE CROPS.
The weather still continues unsettled rain and sun
shine alternately succeed each other and the conse-
Quence TO The grain crops is really becoming serius
they not only kept in backward stnc bot other
wise seriously injured by heing SO repeatedly DIRE ched
with rain Thursday and Friday The two hes, days
have hud in succession for time past but lie
latter did no, pass entirely free from rain
[Cumber'and Pacguet.
The few days of fine weather which We have had have
enabled The farmers TO harvest operations in
earnest, and happy to say that, notwithstanding
The great quantity Of wet which has fallen during The
present season. The damage dune the wheat crop is
comparatively trihing Boston Herald
Every thing depends upon the weather. In the
neghborhood Of Carlisle. and in Westmore land the
crops in general look we'll Tyne Mercury
The wheat harvest in this nsighborho"d (trhiches,er)
is nearly brought 10 close and The statements we have
received from various quarters Of an excel
lent CROP Brighton Guardian.
The corn crop has partially commenced in this coun
ty, and it will he general in few days The weather
permits 1t gives grca, pleasure 10 state thai the
papers from various parts Of the country announce the
gratifying intelligence, that the fine weather of the las
few days has wonderfully improved the appearance of
the crops We learn that through Northumberland and
the Southern parts of Scotland The crops look re
narkaby well, and much furwarder than the gene.
raliiy Of crops in YORKSHIRE Derby .rereury
The wheat crop, wherever il has been cut, is consi
deed 10 up The average of former years and in
this immediate neghh"rhood the yield will in The OPT.
Mon Of Of The Oldest farmers, be above an average
Maidstone Gazette
The harvest has begun in right earnest and al.
though We cannot speak very iavoraby Of the quality of
wheat, having been seriously injured hy The ram and
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-09-24

We understand tina, several removals nave ".
made in ihe General Land office, .by reason o. ~.
guar force becoming more than adequate 10 '"e
nance Of the duties of the Office
The removals, learn on good Authority are ''ar
without reference 10 the politics Of The ples me
missioner having some lime since, announced 70 =.
clerks of The different Bureaus his determination u
tain, in case Of any removals being made, the os' y
Gent and eful.-.3tezandriG Guztuc.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-09-24

The funeral Of the late venerable MATHEW Va"
took place yesterday afternoon, and was attended
immense OF citizens, The procession s.,,.s
several squares The funeral train included 10
10 those who walked under no distinctive Gus Sc,..
the different Irish associations, the TyPographcA =,
w. and great numbers Of those connected Win US ,,
rious b, inches of the business TO which Mr.: CHy
merly belonged. The body was borne to d. m' vas
Church where the impressive service for the os',
perfurmed The Church crowded 10 excess ',,c, 10
one whose labors for the good Of his fellow s'r'''''
only ended with his life-Pennsyl1 aniaH, Sfs ~
The President accompanied by the Secretary ssc,ng
and his lady returned this city on Iueseoy hs,n
I'm vng passed The Sabbath at Coopersown and o
received at Cherry Valley on Monday -Sqayi hi.
The Secretary Of the Navy left Boston % f'''''
for Washington.
The Rodney telegraph., 1839-04-13
Hats Hats.
THE NATCHEZ COURIER.

THE NATCHEZ COURIER.
GUCH arrangements have been effected
~ by the proprietor Of the Natches Cou.
rier, as to procure via New Orleans, all the
most recent intelligence from Washington
City, New York, the European ports, the
West Indies, Texas, &c. and, in the shortest
possible space of time. Advices from New
York are frequently published in the Couri-
er, only eight days from that city--thus af-
fording important commercial intelligence
for the benefit of planters, merchants, and
in the whole community.
The PROCEEDINGS OF THE LEGISLATURE,
are also regularly and accurately reported
for the Courier, by special correspondent
at Jackson-and' such other arrangements
are in progress as will ensure to the patrons
of the establishment the utmost variety of
information on all subjects ofintertest.
HrThe undersigned will remain at Jack
son till the close of the session, and punctu-
ally attend to all orders, either in the way
ofsubscriptions or advertising.
N. GREEN NORTH, Agent.
Jackson, Jan. 25, 1889. 39-tf.
The Rodney telegraph., 1839-04-13
Lost Note.

n OST about three months since, a note
drawn by Jeremiah Watson for SlO5,
in favor of the undersigned, dated the Goth
of May, 1888, and payable four months al.
ter date.
Said note is belieued to be entirely lost
but if any person should have found it, they
will please return it to me Immediately, as /
shall make application for its renewal and
payment JAMES MCDONALD.
January. Is, 1889
The Rodney telegraph., 1839-04-13
5000 Reward.

II. EFT the plantation Of the subscriber
on Sunday night the Goth of January,
a negrosgirl aged about % years, of light
black color, about 5 feet high, very small
waist, wears her hair very long-she wore
away red check dress and blue check a.
prom and took with her brown silk dress,
and white muslin dress. Said girl is
good seamstress and house servant, and is
quite intelligent-she left in company with
her husband, a man belonging to R. G. Da-
vis--he is about feet 6 or inches high,
slim made, black color, 35 or 40 years Of
age, has scar below one Of his cheeks, and
is somewhat grey. AS Ibelieve that said
girl was stolen or pursuaded off for the pur-
pose of inducing me to trade her, will give
the $50 reward for her if confined in any
Jail out ofthe state, or 20 dollars if confined
in any Jail in the state so that get her a.
gain.
will give 200 Dollars for the apprehen-
sion and prosecution to conviction of any
white person engaged in either stealing or
harboring said girl, and any information that
will lead to the apprehension of said slave,
will be literally rewarded.
HAN1DEN ]. Mickey.
Fayette Jefferson Co. (Mi.) Feb II 1889
The Natchez Free Trader, Wing Alex
andria La, Bulletin N. Orleans, and Ban
ner Nashville, Ten. will insert three times
and forward accounts. 4l-3t
The Rodney telegraph., 1839-04-13
Notice.

4 LII persons are cautioned against trad
"a ing for note drawn by Thomas A
Compton and r. B. ricketts, in favor of J
G.. johnson, for tho sum of $1,000, dated
the nth of March, 1886, and payable the
lst Of March, 1888, as the said note is the
property Of Mr.. George Lake, and was
handed to me for collection, and has been
lost or mislaid. B. CAMPBELL.
Rodney, Goth January, 1889
The Rodney telegraph., 1839-04-13
We ". GOODS.

TIME subscribers have just received
NEW LOT OF GOODS, consisting
in part Of fine Bed and Negro Blankets,
Russell and Calf Brogans, Calf Boots, Low.
ellis, Domcstics, &c sc. all of which they
are disposed to sell low for cash, or the usu-
al credit to punctual customers.
GRIFFING g. CAROTHERS.
?. s. Storing and Shipping cotton care
fully attended to by G. C.
The Rodney telegraph., 1839-04-13
Notice.

AT THE March term Of the Proboto
Court of Jefferson county next enssl-
ing, ! will present my final accounts of the
administration of the estate Of Samuel Robb
deceased, also Of the guardianship Of Sam
uel N. Robb, for settlement & allowances,
at which time will resign my Letters Of
Administration s. Guardianahip.
ALEX. MONTGOMERY.
Feb. 6 1890. SO
The Rodney telegraph., 1839-04-13
Notice.

Y Ii persons indebted to Henry Terrell,
9 H. Terrell & Co., or T. H. Duggan &
Go. or to the subscriber, are very earnestly
solicited to oomS forward and make some
satisfactory arrangement, on or before the
LIST day Of April next, or suit will be brought
without respect to persons.
T. H. DUGGAN.
March 9Th, 1850
The Rodney telegraph., 1839-04-13
Lost Note.

II OST on the 17th inst. note given by
- Linus F. Moore in favor Of the under
signed, for the sum of forty Dollars, dated
between the 17th and 2O;h of January, and
payable thirty days after date. All persons
are hereby cautioned against said note, as it
has been paid in full to the undersigned.
ISAAC KNOWLES.
Feb Is
The Rodney telegraph., 1839-04-13
Feb Is
Notice.

SVOLeCc.
ALL those indebted to Fauver g. Farms
worth are requested 10 call and settle
their accounts by the 18th Of February,
or they will be placed in the hands of an
officer for collection. After the 22d inst !.
their office will be at the Mansion House,
Rodney.
A. FARNSWORTH,
Surriring partner Of Faupcr + Fdrnsuorth
January Is, 1889 S6-tf
The Rodney telegraph., 1839-04-13
$50 Reward

~
-. nAN away on Monday NOR
A ~ ming last, Freak Dougher-
iy, light mulatto man about 35
M years of age, 5 feet 8 inches high,
W slightly made and q little stoop
shouldered, thin face, small eyes
and thick eyelids. Frank is good Black
smith and Carpenter, and is un ingenious
bow. Il is supposed he will make an at
Tempt to get to the'Mrth.
An persons ate forbid harboring him, and
all Steam Goat captains are warned not to
take him on board.
The above reward will be given for his
apprehension and delivery in the Jail Of
Adams county, or $50 if he is secured in
any place where he can be had by the sub
scriber.
A. d. POSTLETHWAITE.
Feb. 2S, 1889 no 43-3t
The Rodney telegraph., 1839-04-13
Z "A w NO T1CE.

j. B. BEMIS g. A. C.. HUNTER,
.ATTORNIES & COUNSELLORS at Law,
WILL attend to the practice of their
~ profession in the parish of Concor-
dia, Louisiana, the adjoining parishes, and
in the higher courts of the State. Their
Office is in Vidalia.
March 81, 1888 l9-tf
The Rodney telegraph., 1839-04-13
Administrators Notice.

THE undersigned, administrators of she
estate Of Susan Thomas, decd, hlseby
gives notice that he will present his account
Of said estate for final settlement and allow
ance at the January term Of the Pubake
Court of jefferson county. IS
THOMAS s. OSTEEN, AdIf.
December q. 1888 e0
The Rodney telegraph., 1839-04-13
To Planters.

AN OvERSEER of long experience,
g wants situation on place that will
justify good wages. He has been brought
up to the business of Cotton Planting in
Mississippi, and can give the best recon-
mendations as planter and manager. For
reference apply to Alexander Mcleod, at
Rodney.
dec $50 w. w. SHILLINGS.
The Rodney telegraph., 1839-04-13

ID. S. FORMAN,
EEA AVING permanently located himself
respectfully informs the citizens OF
Rodney and its vicinity, that he is prepared
to execute all orders in his line in the most
fashionable style, and at the shortest notice,
A few pieces of the FINEST CLOTHS
kept constantly on hand. Terms-CAsH
His shop is opposite the Mansion House.
Rodney, April Is, 1888. 3-tf
The Rodney telegraph., 1839-04-13
Trustees Sale.

xX7HEREAS, Wassn g. Hsory. bv
w Deed bearing date the twenty .iieh
day Of January, in the year Of ous Losd
one thousand eight hundred snd ihirty-nioe.
conveyed to the undersigned, in trust, and
to secure the payment Of the sum C one
thousand and six hundred and twelve doll.
ars and thirty cents, to cne Edward n
Hoyle, on the twentieth day Of March i
the year aforesaid, the following properly.
to wit:
One woman slave named in.
liam, aged about 26 years; one
other woman slave named Su
san, aged about. l8; and an
infant child of said Susan:
And whereas default has been made in she
payment Of said sum Of money, Now there
tore De 1t known, that in pursuance of sid
Deed and my covenants therein as Trustee
as aioresaid, | shall on Monday the fifteepth
day OF April next, in front of the Mansion
House in Rodney, proceed 10 offer said prop
erty for sale at public auction to the bidt-
est bidder, for ready money, or 30 much
thereof as shall be of value sufficient to nav
said sum Of money, and interest thereon
until paid, as well as all the costs and er-
penses of-this trust.
B. CAMPBELL, Trustee.
/ Rodney March %, 1889 no as
The Rodney telegraph., 1839-04-13
In Chancery.

Grafton Baker, ct al. complainants,,
VS..
Nathaniel Wilson, ct al. defendants.
NV HEREAS the complainants in chan
Gerry in the above stated case. have
obtained respectively against the said de-
PENDANTS, Nathaniel Wilson. James Allison
and Alexander H. Wilson, and against the
firm Of Wilson g. Allison, (composed of the
said Nathaniel Wilson and James Allison \
1njuncions, restraining them from collect.
ing or receiving debts, or sums of money!.
due or to become due to them or either Of
them, individually, orto the said firm Of
Wilson d Allison; and whereas the Honor
able Edward Turner, Chancellor Of tie state
Of Mississippi, hath appointed the UNDER
signed, collector and receiver ia tbs above
case, TO collect and receive all deb,s, or
sums Of money due or to become due to the
above defendants or either Of them: and
whereas the undersigned has gwen bond
ana security according to law, and the or
erof said Chancellor.
Therefore all persons indebted to the asa
defendants or either Of them, or to said 1srm.
are hereby notified that they must nake
payment to the undersigned, and no otAer.
as he alone is authorized 10 collect and -.
ceive any such debts or sums Of money q
aforesaid.
JNO. A.. WATKINS, Rscetser.
Feb. Is, 1889. 90
The Rodney telegraph., 1839-04-13
Just Received

j USC NCCCIVCU
der steam boat Persian, large assert
u ment of Produce, viz.
so bbls. FLOUR;
SO 6 WHISKEY;
20 kegs BUCK WHEAT FLOUR;
90 half kegs g &c
1000 lbs. DRIED BEEF;
90 doz. BROOMS;
20 ss SIEVES;
10 bbls. CRACKERS;
10 ss PILOT BREAD;
20 doz. SPINNING WHEELS,
A large assortment of TIN WARE, 70
sale low for Cash by
D. g. ]. S. BONE.
February l, 1899
The Rodney telegraph., 1839-04-13
Notice.


"A LII persons are hereby warned not to
IA trade for the following, notes, given
by the undersigned to William Harper, all
OF which notes are in favor and endorsed by.
Ebenezer Miller-several notes dated the
lst January 1886 and payable the LIST jan
uary 1889, amounting to twenty two hum
dred and eighty five 79-lOO dollars-sever-
al other notes. same date and payable the
1st January 1910 amounting to twenty two
hundred and eighty FIVE 79-lOO dollars
several other notes, same date and payable
the !st January l04l |, amounting to twenty
two hundred and eighty FIVE 79-lOO dollars
several other notes same date. pavable
the lst January 1912, amounting to twenty
twho hundred and eighty FIVE 10 100 dollars
the consideration, for which said notes
were given, having failed.
JOHN McCRORY,
Dec. 2S, 34-4ts.
The Rodney telegraph., 1839-04-13

Notice.
HAVE just received; and am now
pening a FRESH SUPPLY Of
STAPLE DRY GOODS,
HARDWARE 4 CUTLERY,
BOOTS f SHOES
HATS, SADDLERY,
GROCERIES &c. &C.,
Which in addition to former stock, will
render my assortment complete.
JNO. G.. RICKS.
Rodney Feb. l, 1889.
The Rodney telegraph., 1839-04-13

IT HAVE just received and offer for sale
= loU for CASH ONLY
30 sacks SALT
25 bags COFFEE
90 bbls SUGAR
90 boxes SPERM CANDLES
90 do SOAP
Loaf and Crushed SUGAR
MACKEREL and SALMON
Cognac BRANDY
Peach do
Teneriffe, Madeira and Port WINES
Champagne do
do CIDER
Holland GIN
Jamaica RUM
CLARET ROSE
CORDIAL, superior
WINE VINEGAR
RICE, STARCH, MOLASSES
POWDER, SHOT and LEAD
TEA, RAiSINS, PICKLES
SWEET MEATS
BRANDY FRUITS
TOMATO CATSUP
TABLE SALT
SARDiNES
shall keep constant supply of the a
hove articles, all of which are warranted to
be Of the very best quality
During the season, Planters can be fur
nished with
PORK. BACON, LARD, &c.
on the most accommodating terms. Call
and see.
80 JOHNA. WATKINS.