Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1841-04-23

April nstalment of the interest has come around ato
the Bank refuses to pay it except IN its own depfeci
ated notes. The Michigan Agent has refused 10 re-
ceive them-and the Governor of that State has SUD
milted the question to the Legislature The Governor
says, that if the Bank fails TO fulfil her engagements
with the State, the following debts or thereaoous' e1
elusive of the ordinary expenses o, .he
will have to be paid the present year from other sources
than the $4,000 600 loan, viz: ,,. am
Annual interest on State Bonds, $''',ooo
April instalment sold TO the Bank c. 49,.
Michigan i 81 oo
Balance due for Railroad Iron, o'ooo
1856 900
The Governor recommends that special agent be
sent to Philadelphia attend to The interests oil Inc
State in the premises
An Arep, 7slr Franklin Knighp is in this City from
Washington for the purpose OF disposlng OF few
Of the remaining copies OF curious WORK, recently
mi nm under the title of "Monuments Of Washington $
pafr;otism" The most interesting Document by far
IN the collection is Autograph fac sine OF Washing
tons during the eight years OF the kevo-
lutonary war II is we'll known, that the Patriot Hero
declined all compensation for his services during the
war and asked only the amount of his actual expenses
These were regularly written out by him. notwithsand
ing the hustle and turmoil of the camp, such were the
admirable habits of method of this wonderful man
This account in his handwriting, consists of Cd
pages, foo--whch was audited and settled by the Go
yernment, according to his own statement
at includes scale Of the depreciation OF the CONT
mental money! by which his account was adjusted, (of
which fac similc of bills of different denominations
is given which was issued by Congress for the sup
mort of the There is also annexed work of his in
1858 when Colonel commanding the Virginia troops,
under General Forbes of the British Army, in an ex-
petition against Fort Du Quesnc, (now Pittsburgh
which was drawn up the request Of General Forbes
exhibiting the line of march and plan of battle IN the
event of It's being required. The work includes sum
dry other valuable and interesting documents, taken
from the archives of the Government IN relation to
General Washington's military command, and civil
administrations with his last address or legacy to the
American people with the Constitution OF the U. D
and its amendments
The I'd edition of this work contains with other ad-
dons ia good likeness of Washington, from The pant.
inu nv P.ale in the Senate Chamber views Of Mount
Vernon and the Tomb of Washington"
Full one half Of this edition has been disposed OF;
and the remaining copies now offered tor sale 'ior
the purpose of establishing, in the District of Column
bia free institution TO be denomnated Washington
Manual Labor School and Male Orphan Asylum"
The volume is very neatly bound, and is offered Tor
SO. We recommend it TO the patronage OF every one,
who desires TO preserve curious relic OF The patriot
ism and regularity of man, who stands out deservedy
the first, not only his own country, but OF the age
In fact considering his great practical abilltes the dis-
interested virtues which adorn his character, and the
eminent services he has rendered TO the Liberties oil
the whole human race, he may be placed among the
foremost if not the first man. who has ever "lVeo IN
the tide of times