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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1842-10-04

Desrur,ire Ftrc.-Thc most disastrous fire we have
experiences for several years, occurred last night
Tie large block of siores on The Bay, known Prio
lean range, o; buildings about 100 feet in front
aud leo Ct deep, is laid III The block consist
ed Of five stores, only the three middle Of which
were occupied-and two as wholesale grocery stores
The empty stores were not wholly destroyed.
The FIRE commenced in Butckmyers store, through
which it with terrible rapidIty, extending TO
J mes oil store aud thence BY the roof, to Lanneau 5
grocery store, al OF which filled with large stocks,
and Of the most combusthle character. The range Of
buildings belonged 10 the estate of Prioeau, and
understood INSURED The amount of insurance
the buildings and stocks, heard stated al SS0-
600. Tie whole loss is not, probably, much under
$4,000, but Of THIS we speak only conjec.u,aly
Charleston NJ rturu
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1842-10-04


wu,c SyNrATuy.-The removal Of JONATHAN
ROBERTS by President Tyler has produced quite
Hare up the part OF the Philadelphia Wings IN favor
OF The area, r.jseted large meeting of The Hard
Cider and Cook SKIN gentry, was held IN lie iiaii
e the Chinese Museum, Friday evening last,
and resolutions were adopted expressive OF their deep
<,mpa,p Tor the loss Of Jonathan services, and what
In linn is most 10 lac regretted, salary OF FORTY :
FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS a year and the "run OF
Tie kitchen" Numerous speeches were made, IN winch
,h. President was denounced in Unmeasured terms ior
removing from Office, most bitter and lmpacab!e pps
ponen,. Does any ""' is,,s. Ma Nld 70 produce
ulr -sixnsnGaua President Tyler but predc,
he contrary effect No is more odious TO the
Democracy Of Pennsylvania than Jonathan Roberts
and If there act Of President rylers administra
ton that heartily approve than another, it is
the eectment from Office OF this old dotard and poti
cal hyprocre.
We haze some knowledge of the violent and mag
nanl course pursued by Mr.. Roberts when indicted
10 the Collec,orshp, towards these who differed with
him politics. He did rot hesitate to remove men
from ci.ce at day notice with LARGE FAM
LIES, who had faithfully and honorably discharged
their public duties, and substituted their stead NOISY
braWtng POI house politicians, without character capa
city integrity Tor the stations they selected 10
FL The whole port of PhIladcl pha thrown into
confusion bv his vindctire policy In few hours with
DRIED INSPECTORS, CLERKS, &c, and when
asked why lie did all this, he would give satirca
smile and say, "GecaaseMe d-nraseals are opposed
10 in politics.
We do obiec, to the doctrine, that TO the "vic,or
belongs the SPOTS, tut do condemn the heart!ess
and ungen,lcman!y manner in which Mr.. Roberts
snppan'ed his political opponents OF all men, he is
e last who should complain of the Iex talions being
dealt GU, TO hun, look for coincidence from his el-
iow citizens His base ingraiiiude, in joining with
the Clay Wings, 10 heap odlum and censu'e upon
President Tyler, who had honored him with u com.
MISSION, alone sufficient, opinion, 10 Justify
his nsan, dis,nisson, independent OF his want Of pro.
per qualifications to discharge the duties OF the Office
he held.
ter rever Of the lame nted partner Of the Patriot
Jackson, whoee days said 10 have been shortened
by hs f'nd'Sh attacks during the political contest of
le2e. Rsrreuuye justice has at length over,aken ts
victim, and consigned him to that obscurity from
which lie should never have emFrped
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.Nr. Cian on lis PInrimaot,

Tie flor l!en;y Clay leaves here on Monday morn
ing foT Dayton. He is To b. accompanied under.
sand, by Senator Crienjen He will be in Maysville
on Monday evening The Eagle, of Wednesday last,
says; "Suable arrangements are being made BY the
citizens of Mnysville for the reception Of the FARMER
Of AsnLASo IN a manner worthy Of the occasion. A
PROCESSION Will be formed proceed to meet Mr. Clay
about miles beyond Washington, from which place he
viii be escorted to tins city, and then leave for Cncin-
matt on board The fine steamer ASHLAND"
[i.Jineton X. Ohyerrtr, ri S,pt 81.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1842-10-04

IN cHANCERY.-VRGsfA:-.tR Rules held in Clerks Of
Essex Circuit Superior Court Of Law aud ChaEcery on
the nh day Of September lSia:
William Mcdonald, Samuel Mcdonald and
George ". Richardson Merchants and part
n-rs trading under the firm II William Me
Donald ( Ct Plaintiffs:
against ,p ,' 81"
Stephen H. Pitts. Reuben L. Pits. Riy Jar Attachment
dan John c. Browne and David p Wright
Executor 81 Thomas Pitts, deceased.
Defendants:
This day plaintiffs y Counsel and filed their hill
subpoena aud attachment awarded IN tits cause
being returned executed all the defendants e,cep Sep.
Pits: and appearing 10y sails evidence thu, he moi,
nhaiiant commnw In motion Of the MAN
tl Ordered that tic said defendant Stephen D. ptx in
appear here first Morday December next h.nr lur
day The plaintiffs bill; aud copy OF this order
he forthwith inserted in published in the cry If
Richmond for months successfully another COW he
posted at the front door Of The cour;hous. OF this county
4 Cnpy-Tesic,
JAMES ROY Micor, a., elk, E. C. s Ike.
Ia.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1842-10-04

Gen SCOTS letter has given objectionable offence TO
some of the Wings. Among these is The ~ Y Couri.
err who says "He has very clearly defined his pc.
son, and recommen ds it to him future to devote
himself 10 the duties Of his office. The Head Of The
.7rmy never be the Peoples candidate for the Exc
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1842-10-04

A FARM FOR SALE UNTIL Isl NOVEMBER.-This Farm
n the New Bridge re- al, and half miles
Richmond II contains about IS
acres. with good Improvements. JOS STARKE.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1842-10-04

Total

1t is remarkable that 20 per cent nd vaIorem upon
tina, amount of imports, under the act of 1853 would
have yielded IS COO dollars Of revenue more than The
amount now required. This would have been what
is called the shor-ontat duty Ough, such duty 10
have been lad, | answer, unhestatnglv so. BY ex.
planning how the duties should have been laid, the rea-
sons for this answer will abunGan,!y appear.
In the first place, IN The sums gwen above we have
not taken account the ra"e n ne imports cor
sums6 for ISL By document 40 275 of the late SEES
sion being the 'leer from the acting Secretary OF the
Treasury, transmitting statements respecting the com
,erce and navigation between the United States and
foreign countries in the year ending on the 3Oih Sep
tenber lsil we that the lo,a! imports during The
YEAR amounted to Sl27, 94G,l71
Tina, OF this amount there was re export
"d 10, lG9, oSl
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1842-10-04

The Cincinnati, Enquirer spnblishug ai!idavlls which
cAaose the base frauds by which the ooons Carried
Hamilton comfy in lSio Men were brought from
Lou svc, Frankfort, aud other places in Kentucky,
and pa,d for voting the Harrison ticket The proof is
POSITIVE and dscoses degree of yllany on the part
of the leading Of ONO which fhds parallel only
IN Tie revelations of Glentworth.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1842-10-04
Leaving the value Of imports consumed

,ar ,SlI Sll2,477 .oa6
From which e. raise the nett revenue required, So,
800 OGO: and 10 tins amount Of revenue must he addeo
the present cost of collection, SlotoOGo, making
The gross sum first named of $4,000 ,0Oo We have,
then, s25 900 000 of revenue II be raised on $ll2'
Az O96 of imports consumed TINS a; once raises the
average rate Of duties up 10 ~ per cent al ,aioFem
upon The amount Of imports consumed.
secondly of the anonn, Of ;:nports consumed there
- considerable number O! articles which, lay common
consent, would not be taxed al all. Tous,rae mere,
~ sI.iitts ehouio
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1842-10-04

M Of phreno Magnetism lately developed here :
GPetersburg Statesman, Sept 80
Mr. French writes Us, that there have oeen some
,l,;,, synsr,ments in Magnetism in Prlersburg-one
The mos, remarkable case, by far, ever saw Eng
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1842-10-04

PnRrxo. MAGSErisM.-We understand that some
experiments in Mesmerism have been made here with
IN few days, that have developed phenomena as e1
traordinary (some even wonderfully and as well
authenticated as those reported in Judge Beverley
fuckers letter, which appeared Ike other day in this
paper. We have received accounts ofthese asionish.
ing exhibitions from which fully rely for
sound judgment and scrupulous veracy Part of
these experiments, We understand, were performed by
Mr. French--the rest were performed BY other gentle.
men in Petersburg.
We expect TO be able shortly 10 present the reader
wiz. an account of some Of the extraordinary phenome.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1842-10-04

NoRrnEAsrEKS EouNpARY.-Nialor Graham, Capt.
Talco,,, Lieut.. Mead and Messrs Aylmss and Glass,
American Commissioners, passed through Woodstock
las, Wednesday, on their way 10 the ST Francis and
head waters Of the St. JOHN, TO make exploratory
SURVEY of the new Inc Of boundary.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1842-10-04

There would be LEFT Of laxabl, imports
Aud deduct from The amount IL revenue 10
be collected
The revenue produced by the 10 per cent
articles
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1842-10-04

Az Rules held in the Clerks Of
u Court Of Law aud ChaEcerv, on
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1842-10-04

THIS would leave the value Of imports 10
be taxed S92, AZ ,o9G
And this would The average rate of duties Up -
pes cent al yaIorem upon the amount of imports tax
ed The question then arises, low shall this average
duty he laid.
ist Proceeding upon the revenue rule to lay no pro.
hiborv duties all the taxable articles should be CLASH
fed according to the rate ot duties their importation
"s.ld bear. OF THIS amount of $Sl2, AZ 096, there
would be orticlcs Inch would not bear heavier
duty than 10 per cent. al .alorcu
Say that the value OF such article would be So 00o 00O
The duties then, from tEeGl Mould be 5G0O GO
Deduct, then from The 92.l.1 ,0e6
The value o! 10 per cent articles 100000
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1842-10-04

There would be lyft reveuue 10 tc collect
I'd S2l 100000
This would be on the remaining taxable imports an
average rate OF - per cent,
ID. Pursue the same process upon the respective
classes Of articles which VIII bear % 30 10 II need
be, even 80 per cent until have raised the hole
amount If revenue you would then have average
rate OF - per cent Guy upon the whole taxable I'M
ports, mIumum of ten per cent. various mean rates
OF duty, reasonable raNimGm OF duty, regulated by
the probable amount Of imports aud Of revenue want.
ed, pro!ib;oiv, no horizontal, bu, discriminating
duties for alone aud plenty Of revenue beth
the Of the Govern nsnt and for protection
Ii estimate Of dates ha been made on the above
principles t.r THIS year, ls.2 for example would
not have varied far from the data Of l-il.
The value Of imports for the J,h quarter Of
ISL was S23,02l ,952
TIE value Of imports for The Is, quarter Of
Iei2 was 32.i2a 800
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one hall o. The fiscal year of lci2 Sio,%l2 2Sc
For the whole year Of lei2 the value CT imports
consumed may he stated, round numbers, at Sl00,
o00,o0o Th's varies Si2 COO 600 from ISL, and
would raise the average rae oi duties little thus
year.
But have given these cxamples simply 10 prove
the proposition tina; duties may be imposed such
way as tax the ere amount of imports IN reference
the standard Ut twenty PER cert conformity 10
the act of iS.-o the most revenue, bv classify
ing articles according 10 The Of dutr they will
beu5-to avoid prchibtcry duties aogether-.o dis
crmnae necessarily and justly, 10y laying the less
duabe ARTICLES more tax than their importation viii
bear tor the sake ot eyenueto tax the imports actually
consumed nj the lowest possible average rate consist.
ent with revenmeand 10 reach maximum I'D raioremr
duty, according To the amount OF Importation and Of
revenue upon articles Of primary importance needing
protection ;i,s', and capable of tearing the bur
den of And such Tariff as tins, thus iaiG
what would De fine To he DISCRIMINATING Tariff for
rertnue Such a Tari:, lad for S25,CjU,eCG OF &c.
venue, could not ;a 10 be equal, harmonious, and
cerate, and, therefore, permanent and sufficiently pro
tectve for every nerfs, IN tie whole coun,ry.
1t seems io ne, that lie Tho smiles !; the idea If
discriminating Tariff for t.'ssiu IN igno-
OF the susject-ior Wills, do cherish the per.
i.ciy practicable doctrines OF free trade do not ad.
mt The dogma, that where protection commences
venue ceases IL viii not bear scrutiny If am
told that where prob bition commences there revenue
ceases, will admit II in general sense But thou
sand examples may be gwen of increasing revenue
with .ng protection. There are, fact bur ,w
elements of protection BY legislation known 10 me.
The first and minor element is tie mere quaRtum Ct
Tar tmposcd-ihe second and major element is The
amount If foreign competition erciadec from Tie Gom
market by the tan Thus, take hundred dollars
worth of any article OF importation you choose and
ascertain, If possible the precise amount of duty il
would bear wihou; excluding any portion OF /, from
Importation Suppose that duty 10 be ten per cen, ad
,a!orem Such duty on such an amouni would p'o |
duce ten dollar, Of revenue, aud would give protection
only The extent which that ten dollars, the quanum
d! tax would tend 10 RAISE The price OF the foreign
cle here, and often raises The price no! at all Bat
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1842-10-04

The imports of foreign merchandise for
the same period were, 4h quarter Of
ISL -
The imports Of foEeicn merchandise for the
sane period were, Isl quarter Of l-ai2 >:
Richmond palladium., 1842-12-17

The British ship Lyhee. ffeighted with crock
about seven years since, has jnst been raj.
sed, and is now at the wharf a PhIlade iphia, dis
charging.
DEATHS New YoRK.--Durng the week en-
ding Saturday, Dec 3 there were IL deaths :;
Of these AZ were under two years Of age, and 2s
died Of consumption.
WoN'r RECEIVE lJ.-Thc committee of the
Senate OF New Hampshire, TO whom referred
that portion of the Governors Message, relative
% The d distribution Of the proceeds arising from
the sales of public lands, have reported against
receiving the sum TO which that State is entitled
by the act Of Congress of Sept. 4th, ls4l.
A French paper asserts that instrume u tai mn
sic has been Interdicted Rome nii its branch
es, and that in future If permission for any such
performance should be granted II will be with
The excepiIan Of certain Instruments. 1t further
states that ordinance has been issued for clio
sing al. the theatres Sundays.
It is said that 10 Jobnstown, n Y every man,
woman aud child. have signed the pledge Of total
abstinence, excepting two, who are dealers IN spi-
rituons drinks! We suppose the two dealers make
a living by selling 10 each other.
The abolition votes poIIed in New York, Mas,
sachnsetts, Michigan, Ohio, and Vermont, at the
recent elections, amount IN the aggregate 10 -
1877
CoNNEcTIcuT.-T Wings of Hartford Conn
have carried the city ticket by average ma y
riy Of 600. In the county, ii Wing Seectmen n
to Locos have been chosen.
Richmond palladium., 1842-12-17

Terms OF AdyertIsIng.-.ON DOLLAR per square fo
three insertions, and Twenty FIVE CENTS adj
dItional nsertion-IEN LINES the space occupied by
2oO ems, IS counted square, nothing than
square; all over square, aud less than
hall to be counted square and hag-Per square for
three months, fHREE DOLLARS; for months SIX Dol
LARS or EN- DOLLARS per annum Two squares FIFTEEN
DOLLARS AND FIFTY CENTS
TWENTY DOLLARS per annum. Merchants. Druggists
and others, advertising by the year, viii he cha sed
column of iOoU 10000 annum; thre, ourths
of a column, S3o0O; for half column, $500; for
quarter of column, S25 00A dedlction of 20 per ent
viii be made on advertisements longer than quarter
coumn when inserted by the half year YEAR and not
altered Chancey notices and petitions fo divorces
he paid invariably IN advance Advertisements coming
from abroad, must be accompanied with tive cash. inless
ordered for publication by brother publisher.
n. b. No advertisement viii be discontinued until
paid for unless the option of the publisher previous
agement between the publ sher and the advertiser.
Richmond palladium., 1842-12-17
F "a z Il A TIC N
V1sNs R~ WA
2 ~4A ~2A ~ AAa
For ne Care II
LIVER COMPLAINT.
SYMPTOMS

VIII. symptoms arising from chronc diseases the liz
er. are 80 various almost battle desc rpllon.-
hey do NOT all appear any Individual case, show
extent number and degree, disorder every
alarm. beng nothing (Bl5n~Ss
TO dro~siness, wInd ringing ears,
zness OF the head, codnes of the cxsresntes. follow
burning i'll the oies feet and palms hands,
Some attended with watchfune,
frequently IN the eft, extending the shoulder blades The
mind often etfu and irritated BY
tho memory becomes impaired. ad there general dis
Inclination for bodily mental exertioa The stomach
snPathses, aud much disturbed lead the patient
10 suppose thar hIs complaints from affection
his organ, While II - only affected hy being in the vicinity
OF the real disease The bowels
alternating with diahTa, aud frequently disten5ed
With There il often loss of appetite, other times
unnatural The becomes highly
colo5ed. and is frequently Foded with pain The
nance assumes saow, cadaverous sickly hue. Many
other symptoms might be named,
rated are the prominent and common.
-Lrrcf complaints. Jq1udIce Dgspcpsin and all other
disorders arising from diseased The !trer aud
ecretioHs, be cured BY the 0 DR. SIrktced-
TIERS Hpatc EhTtr, than By other medicine. Ii
by s Intrinsic merits, obtained wider circulation.
and performed more permanent
dy extantpEoot of which, om the respectable lv
Ing Witnesses daily rendered proprietor, and the
certificates ana testimonials which voluntarily given
published, would fl an entire newspaper.
Richmond palladium., 1842-12-17
EXpECTORANT.

FAVE YOU A COUGH?-Do not neglect i'll
Thousands have met premature death for the
Of a little attention to n common cold.
Have cough Re-. DR.. Bartholemew'z Expecto-
rant SrnP safe medical prescription, containing poi
drugs, and Used practice fr
years, " positively afford relief and YOU from
that awful disease pulmonary consumpton which usua
sweeps into the hundred of the young, old,
fair. the lovely and the gay
Have you cough BE persuaded purchase bottle
of this ENpeciorans Syrup to-day y.!-Tomerrow may be
late.
Have you colgh Bariholemcw's Expectorant Syrup
is the only remedy you should take you.
For this plain That in OF the thousand
cases where has been used. has it failed tn relieve
For sale The drug of Comstock & Co. and
nearly all respectable drug stores.
Sold by Comstoek & Co.. II. Ma den Lane, \. Y, and by
Irri7l Reed d Brother, Richmond. Ia
Richmond palladium., 1842-12-17
COJISTOCK e. co.
COMPOUND FItfd ErIrGct Of .S0rsaD0ril

WIS article prepared III and manner
is known to be and warranted quite equal any that
has be made. In fact article
has had good reputation, while the cupidty
proprietor has led him make of worthless
of sarsapara. and careless manner; reving
the prejuclces of the favor of his article
Retailers and physicians have long and known this.
but have had much trouble persuade their
the This has be generally
the ungenemaa course OF the proprietor well under
STOOD that by general consent, the tide favor
good Article that be depended upon and may be OBJ
tanned with some pleasure 10 those vending and using it
The subscribers the quality of this article al
together superior other article of the kind
COMSTOCk & co. Chemists. n. York.
Oct D, 1S12 For sale by Lrt,a Reed & Brother
Richmond palladium., 1842-12-17
Ho, ye Lame and Halt, ,rho ,rH you blame, i
you Walk not?

PTNWENTY- ONE HUNDRED. have been healed of
all lameness, though for years crippes. limbs and
cords contracted shriyeled and whered-the body drawn
Geariy donbe. and the patients bed rid. All the suffering
incident Rheuma and its attendant Tou &c
have been dIsipa and warranted curedno
matter how bad the how long II has Stood by
Hsees Nerre and Bone Laniment, and Indian Vegetable
Ehrir. This without the fear possibility of
being conradictei Will you Try then these remedies,
vii. you suffer and de Ve leave thinkers answer for
themseIvcs-As proof Overwhelming has
notice, and may be where the articles
for sale For sale by
Oct. p. 1872 Irrtl Red < Brother.
Richmond palladium., 1842-12-17
REMOVAL.

ME undersigned friends and public.
i that he mas removed his TAILORING ESTAB-
Ll>HNENT. and is ready accommodate those
who made in good style and suit
the times, sbort notice.
EEIis shop Market street, three doors from the
corner of Main and Market.
fE-LrMBER ana country produce will be taken in
change for work. MATTHIAS CONkLE.
Richmond. Sept. 3, 1912. 35tf
Richmond palladium., 1842-12-17
Clock and yVatci, Repairing

VENiE subscriber would inform his friends custo
L mers. that he has taken one door of Wn
w Lynde's Store, where he Will be pleased receive the
calls of all who favor him with their Work
done with despatch and warranted perform
JOSHUA B. 1UNNICUTT.
Richmond, May 18th, lctl. lStf
Richmond palladium., 1842-12-17
Bronfbitis. Groufbitis !!
Beware of that dread Destroyer,
D THE BRONCHITIS,

Which spares neither the Young tie Good
the Beautiful. but is annually hurrying
thousands upon thousands to T. premature
grave, under the miStdhen name OF Con
sumption. The usual symptoms Of this
disease are, Cough, Soreness Of the Lungs
Throat Hoarscness, Difficulty of Breath
ing. Asthma, Hectic Fever 4 Splitting up
of Phlegm or Matter, aud sometimes Blood.
Ii Is an inflammation OF the fine SKIN which
lines the inside OF the small wind tubes or
air vessels running through every par, oi
the lungs. The great and eifectuai remedy
for this alarming and w!de-spreading dis
IL tho
Richmond palladium., 1842-12-17
TAKE notice.

TNHE undersigned having soi their Foundry establish
under the G5s2!ue necessity of col.ec
ting their debts Those them notified pay
mcni MUST BE MADE without delay.
NORDIhE. FOULkE s. WILLIAMS
Richmond. Oct. -, lsi2. t1tf
Richmond palladium., 1842-12-17
CALEB -ao WInEIAM MSa

ID DESPECTFI LILY requests all indebted to him, to
= make payment, he is very much want CASH
a this time.
0J-N. B. He has constantly hand. ~ all times.
SADDLES. BRIDES, H.4 4R.NE,SS. UIITT2S. COL
LII RS and SADDLE TREES; all of which he will
sell n fair and reasonable terms.
Richmond, Jan Ist. 1912. IF
Richmond palladium., 1842-12-17

JANNE'S CARMINATINE BALSAM is certain.
aud efectual remedy for dysenery, Dsrrhoea.
cholera morhus,
cramp tremors, aud for all bowel affections and
Diseases
TINS Of the Efficient pleasant and snf
positions the public for the ~ the
of the md bow els and the only
confidence curing cholera
fanm complaint; and in all the above diseases
it really Ike a
For sale by JAMES X. DtGDA1.E,
July y, lsit.-29Iy. RcHMosp, IA.