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New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1842-06-16

opening speech upon the Revenue BILL lac stated
lew facts which struck upon the ear Of the House
NTH much force namely. that from 1893 t. 1870,
,even wears there an average exec - Of exPen-
diture over the revenue of seven millions of dol
To-. a.. C.llnva.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1842-06-16

" AIr,. JoHS PT,Rso> ga intelligent al
amisbl- id, ot Jllcl Illinoi-. pccutiN 'om"'''''
.ui.ide b, hanging herself She left several lcti"r'
behind. hui they conaiurd ns ln'imaii"n % h'r
purro,e. She : believed TO have been driven to
,h, act by the conduct Of an in,emp"ra'" nus
baul
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1842-06-16

A,InENE-A sailboat, containing ~" per-
.on.. wa, cap,i1cd IN our barbor Yesterday and
Immediately sunk. One ct the individuals Wa
saved by cliucng TO the mast about sN isct at
which were above water. The other. whose name
We learn i George Hal. attempted to save his
hfe b, swimming. bat being eucumsercd with
heavy clothes was drowned. \cw.BC Mcr.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1842-06-16

] TIE IrI0r OF Col Wonr0" fdNsF7Ts NaN w 'TF
measure restored the confidence 81 the people n The ra
~ of de laws and OF Justice project thu moral, awi
~ hrs OF the community. HIS euwa clear That pus
opinion had but voice IN respect 10 tim; II saw hl'
quilt mi ratified his ctnnani - a. heenslghi TO
discover detect VICE. The celebrated bdan oi
Lie Manufactured by CoyrsT, la, Ia achnowled-r ~
gratitude public opinion making IT. virtues kn1"n'
and using favorable, and tsensvsy Tor the h'ne-
NJ OF suffering rhs celebrated m",cO' or the cure
ct Dy oepsa, Brouchil> Sore Throat Coughs, Colds,
and Consumption. addresses tselt 10 the all cd recon
menrd ~ The Lrst talent AMI patronage ot tbe
day IL tor sale Wholesale aud retail hy ! Covert US
Nassau street Agents. ~ Water - Fulton, aB ham.
10 Broadway. ~ Aston House. 273 Broadway AOi i ls
Bour.y lbs Thompson, 50 stl avenue H2 Or,sDw si.
and - Fulton street, Brooklyn BDr. CooprTs uala.
bic Corn S1lse a 1876 Nassau
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1842-06-16

" The American says that the Record on the
Appeal from the decision of the Supreme Couri
en- the Masda.sss case has been agreed upon and
settled, ard the argument will be heard by the
Court Of Errors on Monday week We trus, ,her
that the question will be pa, to rest and the right.
ful Servants OF the People be allowed to go on il.
the discharge Of their duties. We are ,ircd ol thu
fsctous and unwarrantsble DELAY.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1842-06-16

MAJORITY over bDlli
The Anderson ticket for Assistant Engineers was
elected BY about the same majority. Great sP'ri
was manifested and the vote was larger than has
ncen cast before for many wears
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1842-02-15
Presidential Election.

The Democratic members oi The Legislature Of Ken
shy, have nominated Col h. NJ. Johnson as their
addae for the Presidency hut they expressly state,
4; tins nomination is not made in prejudice TO tine
Of others equally worthy, and that in the event
plurality Of Republican candidates, twill b cheer
balls waved in favor Of the nominee o! General Con.
,aon Of the Democratic Party Of he United States.
With all our respect for the distinguished veteran and
worthy friends, we should consider this or any
aa movement, premature. The Editor Of the Lex
ag,on Gazette points out the true course, which the
Republican Party ought 10 pursue. That Editor ere.
.oais The nomnation, and will cheerfully lend all
aid 10 insure is success; but says, "untl within
'es weeas, il had been on. opinion that the Derocra-
'l Party should refrain from bringing forward any
antIdates Tor the Presidency, until the meeting OF
NATIONAL Convention We had believed our hest poll.
wond consist in closing our ranks compacly, keep
ls up vigorous attack upon our opponents until We
iai 'eganed The ascendeEcy IN the National Legisa-
'a ard not bringing out any candidate until the pc
''d mentioned Such course offered great and OBJ
ous advantages. IL released the press Of The party
from The labors oil defence and allowed it to devote It's
undivided energies 10 attack But the course Of friends
'''"aee has rendered this impossible, unless We were
repaired 70 see the names Of various distinguished De-
eFals pressed uooa the attention Of the party, whilst
50 remained silent upon the claims Of our own parti.
'u1f avotl!e We cannot do this
We oppose all such movements and. among others.
~ he very strong reasons which the Gazette assigns
~ us rally and unite together upon prnciples-esta-
'sa those principles first in the affections Of the peo-
- and ID The votes Of the National Legislature and
~ oa' mol III hen discuss The merits Of men, who
= oeS' calculated n carry them out 1t will be time
N"sh 10 lane up The sutlec, at the close Of 49, and
~ 'ne nominating Convention in the Spring OF Al
laese ne my sentiments"
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1842-02-15
LEGISLATURE OF VIRGINIA.
REMARKS MADE ny MH. HOLLADAY,

REMAINS MADE Bi NIX. HOLLADAi,
Oh Tie nomination OF Col John Gucrrant Of Gooch-
land. for the Office of Treasurer
Mr.. HOLLADAY said, I rise Mr.. Speaker 10
nominate az fit person 10 I'LL The Office Of Trcasu-
rer. Col John Gucrrant ihc delegate from the coun-
~ Of Goorhland 10 the present General Assembly
Col. Gucrr;tnt Is Il member Of This House Tor
the third time possessing the entire confidence oi
his constituents. and is personally known 10 most Of
us. II cannot therefore be necessary, or perhaps
even proper. that should say much iii making the
nomination. Justice to Col. Guerrani. however.
requires Of me TO saw that lie has been brought Tor
ward for this place. not By his own original solicita-
ton; but by myself, at the instance Of one OF my
own constituents, q most cstmable, intelligent and
influential member Of the Wing party in the county
Of Louisa, who assured me, that from an intimate
acquaintance with him. he satisfied that filter
man for the place than Col. Guerrant, could not be
found. and that should be doing good service 10
the State if could procure his election. have
since obtained Col. t'ncrrants consent 10 permit ms
name TO be presented TO the General Assembly for
this Office.
I'm 1916. and while he was vcr, young man.
Col. Guerrant was appointed by The late Chance!-
or Taylor. Marshal OF the District Chancery Court
for the City OF! Richmond; and continued TO hold
the Office till the change oiour judicial system. when
the District Chanccry Courts were abolished. A
very large amount Of business was then transacted
IN that Court. and important and responsible duties
devolvcd on the Marshal. All these he discharged
in most exemplary manner giving general and
complete satisfaction.
Col Guerrant is a man OF retiring and unobiru-
sive manners but by those who know him well. he
is known TO possess most excellent understanding
and general Intelligence. With great amenity and
courtesy OF manner TO all, he unes spotcss integ-
rity, lofty independence of mind, decision, energy
and iirmness purpose. Heis an excellent account
ant, and Of the most industrious business habits.
Though somewhat inlirm in his gait, from the
afiiction ofdisease, his general health is good;
and there cannot be a doubt, but that he is at this
time not only physically fully competent but that he
is mentally admirably well qualified 10 discharge
the duties OF the office Should il be the pleasure Of
the General Assembly (as hope itwill) 10 confer
it on him, We may rest assured, that the Common
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1842-02-15

Hos. ilrxG. CLa,--We have seen private letter
from Mr.. Clay 10 eminent friend in ,iIs State,
which mentions that he will probably vacate his seat
in the Senate about the last of March. The cores
pendent Of the New York American writes from Wash
ngton as follows
"There has been much talk lately OF Mr. clay $
supposed intention TO resign about this time nave
TO nk that he will remain in the Senate TIL
near the close Of The month of March, but IN the mean
time he designs 10 introduce series OF resolutions
in declaration Of the proper system OF rro'ec-
lion for American Labor against Foreign Capital
lists, and hostile Foreign Legislation, and in further
enuncation OF all the great Republican and
measures 10 the advocacy of which he has devoted his
hrtyfve years Of great public services These reso-
ntinns he will presen, and support with great speech
worthy Of the man. the subject and The OCCASION CON
GLIDING with solemn farewell 10 the scenes oil Ma,
onal Legislative action in which he has solong s'one
the delight and the glory Of the unlon. lie wl the'
resign and retire 10 his farm in Kentucky, leaving the
appreciation Of his public life and patriotic labors 10 i'
country, 10 the world, and oposteriiy-N l. 1ft'u"
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1842-02-15
Democratic Committees far The Counties,
LOmitipd in our lastl

Henrico-Tlc name of Col. d. r. Barker omitted
by mistake.
.,ouo,eay-A. A. Campbell, VIM Fitzgerald, Put,
nam S,ith, Louis c. Bouldn John II. Knight, VIM.
Is. lrby, VIM A. Scott.
Botefourt-o. Callaghan, Esq, Capt BENJAMIN Car.
per, James Mcdowell, Esq, Rev. A. Dempsey, DR..
Jacob Wolff, Roh,. NJ. Hudson, Esq, John Gray, Esq
n.aiia-Alartin Caendine, N B. MADEIRA, post
master, Alorgantown) Jesse Mercer, aarmaduke Dent,
John Hood, Jacob Cartright, Lemmel John.
Laneas'er-Dr. Charles II. Leland, Capt. Samuel
Downing, DR. Ellison Currie, Col. benjamin Waddy,
VIM. d. Alilche Esq, James Z. Waddy, Esq, James
W Diggs, Esq
.lorfl4mAeriand-Co WIN. Basye, wm. Harding,
WIN Middleton, Griffin II. Foushec, Col. Edwin
Nelms, WIN. b. Davenport, John y. Be,s.
Richmond Couniy--Col. M. +. Brockemhrough, Col
r. A. Bramham, Capt. Joseph Be!irld Capt Lyme
Shucklerrd, DR. r w. Pendleton, S. 5. HUT, Capt
l. ucius Davis
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1842-02-15

.y.n'o a sloTpeth arrived in Richmond on Saturday
South 1.id lett II on last evening" in The forthc
s,ab ,ns ne proceeding to Charleston, and further
Il. 4Ha perhaps 10 some of the West India Islands.
ne, ayt e.ath 10 Virginia in the course of the
S,ena,nm4 VISIT our Springs and view our Mountain
DUH? Du' as he is spoken Of as Candidate for
rs NUN. - Tue House Of Commons, his soiourn in the
om may be cut sor, by the necessity of his return
pq, ,I . one Of the most liberal statesmen and po.
la 49,. ..u rising politicians in the British Empire lie
lie sung partlaity for the Americans, and expresses
the ,xo desire to preserve the harmony between
On WIZ. ouhlres lie is struck with the great scale
lie ,s aa every thing is constructed in America-wth
,o," extent Of our countryside extraordinary
bb ~, o. our rivers, &c Fle pronounces the Potomac
hlsd hooiest river he has seen--and he has vi.
IL great part Of Europe--France, Russia, &c, &c.
travelling the U. States on our railroads and
s!hoo,0s IN the simplest s,yle-wthout equipage
Ii his any species of state, without even servan,
b air.. manners, he is equally unassun,ing He affects
po,S ana appears only like plain, unpre,ening
a.,ss, 'aea gentleman, Of good sense-taking deep
a s'., N all that lie sees, speaking of our country
sSa' '''erasity, and never Boosting Of his own.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1842-02-15

-. !P' mas shown great taste and berality in the
ee,"h oil Washington Irving, as Minister TO Madrid.
"e neS are net very well pleased with it, because,
o"e q 'het scr'hhecs say ''t is considered eminent
ua.' 70 those equally we'll qualified for the place,
m VINO contributed So much 10 the success OF the pre-.
~ administration Mr.. Irving has no political claims
"1s's' i'' TIE place, and though abundantly well
'-','ea 10 III H. he IS more qualified for il than
De's ""o nave higher claims" (iigher claims!
"'e are en'i,led 10 the spoils Of victory a
20. ''''"' N spite Of their former professionally II
4u' moreover, that Mr did not solicit, nor did he
fsei uie f9oinmen'--whch makes the gratuitous
Aer " '''i'Se'i' "s "e' - ~ wi
W. We ha'i his appointment, because his diplomatic
80. WI enahe him 10 have better access to the
- A''"'H"s-- whence he can draw 80 many anthem
as 10 illustrating the Ilistor, of the Disco
:. -" settlement Of America II will open new
,,, - ,'sh' Tor improving hls own Life of Colum-
.,tam" ur ffe<co'i's biography Of Ferdinand and
.,,a.- we hope, indeed, That M- |. will turn his
. H. -, privileges TO the best account.
p,.-, ">'ins'on correspondent Of the Baltimore
I,,.s,, ~. 49, WAY hr Living appointment, as mere
s>"te i not 50 well received, and can hardly
In ,1,'s' - SoodP"icv. Five full missions have now
.... s"''r 'hc commencement ot the present Adj
j., :. "'eIe" /, En.~.ni-Mr Todd to Russia-Mr
~ il NJ H. ''>'Iia-Mr irving 10 Spain--Nlr Thomp.
srb' : iri' bu change will probably take place
tn .'"i- perhaps blythe appointment Of Mr.. Pres
"a. KIN. domination would he very acceptable 10 the
,c MI :! ~ American people who take an interest
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1842-02-15

sal Of official documents, detailing Tie circumstances
OF the capture Of the expedition and la marci! of the
prisoners TO Mexico which exhibit refinement 81
treachery, ha'dhooh If prr.dy AID rxc"s5 .!
cruelty, arrogance and rarac,y on the par, 81 t,''
Mexicans, scarcely equallrd h.: Tie aibardt ct Tia IL
ioTeiaihers towards tic helpless ab"l. incs lon ey
subjected 10 ese:y species Of torture, and saushes ii
in very amusement
letter from Vera Cruz speaks Of The writer having
seen III The Mexican papers the following nan.s among
those prisoners that had arriycd-v:2: Col Cook, Mr.
Lubbock MIR. Sully OF \. o., aud Mr.. Combs.
To The Editor: DiAuoAp GEoyr, Feb. 6.
We have noticed with pleasure and HIGH qualification
the nomination of Col. John G.. Jcnss, candidate
to represent the county Of Brunswick IL the next As
sembiy. Entertaining the highest opinions of his qua
lhcaons as legislator and approaching his superior
intellect, bis qualities gentleman, and being satis-
fed of his mistaken fidelity TO the Democratic princ
Piles that have long actuated the people o Virginia,
We cannot hesitate TO give hearty support 10 ms no.
minaton. Now, that 80 many important topics Of po
Icy are interesting the public mind, need such
man as Col Jones to represent us, and 10 give the
weight Of his grasping mind and powerful talents 10
sustain the vital and cherished principles of Democra
cy, and 10 shield them from the envenomed weapons of
Whiggrry. That they suffer any injury in
the hands Of Col John c. Jones, is the decided opinion
of MANY VOTERS
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1842-02-15
SI3.01Q.taAI

,,.,,-,, ,ome c,sr The spirit of his dream
~. si,ow,n,r letter from the Trenton (N. ~ En-
., ,.yas ,6e true portrait Of many politician IN
oe The scales are falling fast from their eyes io'
,,s ma, were gwen, have been talsliie1--opin'ons
were sedulcusly concealed, are unmasked IN al
Federal deioimity- -and they who pFo'essed 10 oe
"a h,,e,s have turned out 10 be the most ravenors
,sInn;srs The letter is expressed in strong terms
49,, INDIGNATION a, the humbugs which have been
'.,-,tet ana the impos,ions which havo been prac-
!, mon the Public lends force to the facts, anu We
uence 10 lis expressions; ,L;. ,;,r
:, Ina rllow,nr letter 10 gentlemen ~ thus CITY,
.oo one who formerly was loud in the praise OF ,ne
3ar,l pa,ty. Aswlll be seen, he has abandoned ms
b, ,Ssoc,a,es. and enlisted under the slahaasu %
'n,,,, S;,yon w, doubtless be surprised a, the
,,,.nen:< avowed in tins letter. s,7an se as 'hes
i, ba they are. nevertheless, true as Gospel Evan
.,., do no, wish 10 adhere to two opinlons--who-
:, !, morals. politics, or religion. You have OBJ
red, rs well as have, the grovellng ana con'e"'p
i course Of the ycept 'Whig party Tor the ias1 SIN
,p,hs They 70 for the spoils "i party wan an 'he
IN ayaty tia, the famished wolf pursues the cfo"p
deer. God grant they may be disappointed IN all
,be,r unbaIlowed attempts. When we last mel,
s. Wig hear, and soul. | went the cause with
my enerry | think | did as much WITH hand ana
esst II | did not do more. than any o'hef wing
80
AID NOT. j, was owing to no lack Of zeal or en-.
-. On nv part, in tavouring the mad schemes OF
IA oo,,icians and damnabe bank swindlers. But,
~ me- the aga OF humbug ito use low vul-
,.a.l las passed Il. have renounced in toto, the
t.a., ana III PRACTICES Q. the Wing party.
..,.a- ,hrp, 4 Gang .. hack-lcs>. and public rob
j, lhi> j strong language-bui it is no stronger
+, ,y,e would rat.,e: be dooi-kceper in the house
IN, Democracy, than 10 b the rulcgin the he'll OF
yai.seM \, present; considei WhSgiSm perfect
.a>a n-a vortex, mo whose tremendous bosom the
oso,S Il an that is considered social moral, and po-
Il. will Ne jrawn in and dashed TO atoms. Nay the
AT Dispenser I'll human cyen;s Us from The tyran-
..Iadcl politicians aad public robbers have, like
Paul o.; sacred memory hal IN scales pluckea from
a-c,c, AMI luow see through al the traps and gins
II y lie political party in power. In word, without
.vilrher circumiocution am Democfat-or, If you
IN parc lie wori. Loco Foco, 70 the backbone
<s., sin l. latcr an circumstances, support man
-! aiY,..c> the doctrines II III Arsiocfaiical Wing
,t. Yours, Sc
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1842-02-15
p,s,,not;ou in PENNSYLVANIA.

-. ,,,,r from Harrisburg (ot the 10th insanD
NJ, The question On referring 'ns bahh N'ii ~ u,
: in he Senate, has just been decided
~ s:,.,a,;ye hy vote Of H. yeas TO II nays
" ,,n;nnS IS Tar rs can gather iiom The debate,
{. h hill much less obnoxious mis- provisions
''. ,,r;ni q, hgSl MrTIoN rNTii. !vNs, PERHAPS
49, -, = Ixn,SA-Thc Committee OF ways and
''.Nsr herdeh, 10 I've Sl6S5s i23-the annual III
~ ,rhch is S1i9 l23 oil which she : aoe 70 nee.
"a; -, independent Of taxation; ne eomml,tce
Nv n.h",h She shall raise The deficit oil more Ihah
MN. direct ,axaiion-and the report goes on 10
fVp| s,rh 4 resource is impracticable TO have
'na NV Sufficient 10 pay the interest on the public
9>e -, w. ,ace burdens upon our citizens equal to
"o ",sei mon The seri> Of Russia and place them
. MI ,,,;.y with The peaSantry Of England or
=" T. .,,;seoueuce of the rapid depreciation vi
-a.s hoy estimate that the Indiana bonds. will
p. ~ - In, down aS low as ten cents on the dol.
~. .nr..c our debt To be $4,000, 500 j, would
NV. II : 300 900 10 redeem al our out>,and-
le - release our citizens from all the appre-
:S ;, S,as Insolvency and oppressive laXa'Ion-
~, any means within The reach oil the STATE
-. H. APPLIED 10 this purpose ..,,
,a! = IL The canal lands, estimated 4, S6l2,'
~ ,ni IN, a> one mean The debt 10 be absorb
., ' '.'o y ,.,ua! lands. 6i2as5 10 pur- o,
= .2sa> .. linz &6.l20.O0O
'.a>e o"""s -, deb, .il36 ,0tH
@.ra.l work, IN exchange Tor bonds ,o,,,oo
sf .1s,c,,;nn liii.0oO
.lt.nl, .A
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1842-02-15

The lio>c rrs,r.lcd the execution Of the ioint
nr,cr--iac election -! Il Governor
Mr.. Byrd Withdrew. the maine Of Andrew Stcvra-
sob aud the lst ballot was taken between Mcssrs.
Taylor. Summers aad Watts.
After the second vote AIr. Dabnev Withdrew Mr..
Taylor, and Mr.. Dorinao. Gen. Waits Mr.. Crime:
nominated Andrew Stevenson
Aiicr the 9TH vote Mcssrs. incrnt Whether and
VIM. j. Preston. were PIT in nomination.
Ail"rl!Ir 9TH vote Mr. GooIson nominated James
Mcdowell.
The following" table will show how the members
voted on, The several ballots.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1842-02-15

We are authorized 10 state that John NJ Robinson
will not be Candidate 10 represent the county Of Boz
te,ourt in the next House Of Delegates.
We are authorized TO announce Robert \. Thompson
Candidate for reelection in the Senatorial District
composed Of the counties OF kanawha Fayetle, Nlcho
las Logan, Cabell, Wayne, Mason and Jackson.
The "Jeilersonan' and "RepuhlIcan,' Charleston,
kanawla, are requested 10 copy the above.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1842-02-15
TO THE enron or rHE vqrlnER

The promotion OF General Baldwin 10 The Bench has
created vacancy in the Office Of Major General Of the
Third Division Of Virginia M,li,ia. NJ take the
liberty of bringing to the notice of ,heSLegisla,ure,
through your columns, the name Of General John
Sloan, man Of whom it said upon former occa-
sion that he was without fear and without reproach
No man in this community stands higher than General
Sloan for integrity Of characrr, irnness and decision.
AS military man he seems 10 be fitted ny nature FOR
such service. and when but 10y acquitted himself
with rreat credit at Norfolk, where Ee' served
captan LA ing volunteered his services 10 the coun.
try IlASts!IIRE.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1842-02-15

II the Jni,ed Court far the EaafrH District t"rH'd
l2h Ftbrnqrp, lsi2:
IRA TICfIESOG o tn. City Richmond, aria. flied petit
,nn PRAYING may be- declared BANKRUPT: " order
ed That ali ron- canin. Of tie ta!c Ira liche
nor show causc 10 o3 lay Of HaIeh neA why
lr said Ira Tirhenor declared Bankrupt pursuant 10 The
act Of Conces- in that behalf and that ~ t order be
published in The newspapers according I" The "nd and 2ah
' " ' HENRY GIBSON, ok.
Feb IS SJ-@4w
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1842-02-15
The following table exhibits the joint vote
The debate, &C., hereafter.
Monday, Feb. ii.

Monday, Fed. H.
The bill 'authorisng the cession oil cretaln LANDS
therein mentioned to the United States"
The bill increasing the Registers salary and abo-
fishing the office oil I'd Clerk in the Land Office
was after considerable debate, indefinitely post
poned also, the bill providing for payments tor
standards and other accoutremcnts furnished the
militia.
RESOLUTIONS.
Resolutions were offered by the following gentle
men and adopted by the House: BY Mr.. Kinney
that the Committee on Court. Of Justice inquire in
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1842-02-15

Mr. Brzzry's WILL-The Norfolk (Nlass) Demo.
crat SAYS: rhe will OF the late Mr. Benz amin Buzzey
Of Roxbury. was presented for Probate on Tuesday
last. He has left an immense estate After providing
handsomely for his Immediate descendants, ne has
given half Of his property for the establishment OF
an Agricultural School, the place where he lived IN
Roxbury-one- quarter to the Law School, and one
quarter to the Theological School connected with iar
ward University.