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soon descend beneath il again. where the at.
moEphere much warmer. In tbs, however,
found myself mistaken Tor, in few minutes a,'ei
entering the cloud, was whirlIng upwards win
fearful rapidy the balloon gyratng and the car oe
scribing a large circle in the cloud noise reseH
bling the rushing Of thousand mill dams, with dismal
moaning noise of wind, surrounded me In Ihs 'ef''oe
fight.
Whether this rushing noise was occasoned oy Tue
hail and snow which at the time was mercllessiy pert
ing around the baoon | am unable to tell. was 10
hopes that should be tossed out OF Inc Top OF
the cloud and there enjoy The congenIal sunshine
so pleasant above the clouds. But IN this was
disappointed for after being hurled up, as thnK,
MANY hundred feet the balloon appeared TO be sudden
" released, and would fall again with eafiui taP''
div the lower part hurled to and fro, and then
driven Up into the cavity of the upper part al tue e
discharging gns copiousy from The neck ana o,eaA.
apes caused by the ice. This hurting up nno oo"h
was repeated eight or len times. Every .h,hs 'na'
was not Of fb'ous nature, euch as Inc ahcno,, car
and balloon, became coated with Smooth ice. AN lne
time that remained in this cloud, which was twenty
minutes the storm ragged with unaoaica Jury, anu u
was only by the immense loss of gas that became re-
leased from it. terrors felt an intense drowsIness
ali The while, which think only overcome by the
sickness of the stomach, followed by powerful ht OF
vomiting.
After this, felt what easier, both in mind and
in body flor il is Of TO say that was not con-
srderably alarmed, and grasped fmer hold OF the
sides of the car determined TO abide the result with as
much curnposure and observation, as the nature OF The
case would admit it appeared evident that The COM
mon discharge of gas or ballast would neither let me
down up, ,houg this huge en Of the air Alter
being tossed up and down. before stated was finally
released from It's caverns of hail. snow and cices, and
found myself between it and the EARTH receiving the
down the spontaneous parachute Pr'nc'Pie, WIN
portion of gas remaining in the balloon, Sufficient m.do to
a iinal descent on Mr. Goodyears farm, miles from
Carlisle.
must remark, TINT the density of this cloud did not
appear alike all through it, could at times, dis
tnclly The balloon and pieces Of paper OF WHICH
a large quantity whirled out of the car IN the
Of the scene. l also noticed, that o Vo-
lent cOnVoutonary action was going on, ike ionen;
lution, and the direction of the passage oil the ha'i
and snow was promiscuous. Such is the history OF
this short, but awful and magnificent trip and | can
assure my readers, that when ] again meet clouds
of this character, as have frequently, shall part
company at the earliest opportunity, by ascending
sufficiently 10 pass over them, keep sufficiently low
TO pass beneath them.
Very respectfully,
Your obedlent friend,
JOHN WISE.
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WARREN. NORTH CAROLINA, SULPHUR SPRINGS

WARREN NORTH CAROLINA SULPHUR SPRINGS.
THE undersigned respectfully informs the public thar his
houses will be open for the accommodation OF visitors on the
18th June exeon shall be spared TO render com
Portable those who may favor him with their company Having
made considerable improvements he will be able TO accommo
date much larger number Of persons than heretofore
The virtues of the said by competent judges TO be
very similar those Of the White Sulphur Springs in Virginia.
and those nvads who have given trial express themselves
highly pleased with its effects
within eleven miles OF WaTenton and FIVE of
Shocco Springs directly the Stage Lombug and
persons who the Raleigh and CASTOR Railroad will
always find the Wauenton Depot for their
dalton.
Families of than persons who board by the
of MONTHS will be charged sic per month each by the
week they will be charged ST. and the day 81 EACH Single
win be charged $50 month"; by The week 81 5 by
the day 81 2 Children and half price Horse $40
month. WA. ID. JONES.
MAY 30 6-w7w
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The following account is given by Mr. Wise, the
aronaut, of the fearful position in which he was
placed during balloon ascent which he made 10 Car
Isle, Pennsylvania, on Saturday last. The letter il
addressed to the editor Of the Philadelphia lnquef
CARLISLE, June 49, l543
Mr.. Editor: According 10 announcement, on Salur-
day last, set out nv forty first nria excursion,
from the Borough of Carlisle, at is minutes past two
o clock. slight breeze from the West waited ME a
short distance, when the asce OF became more perpen.
dicular. The first thing that drew my attention, was
the immense ocean of beads that presented itself in the
square; there appeared to be infinitely people on
The immt date ground, Than have witnessed fer some
tne at balloon ascension and the whole fair APP
penred more animated from the fine appearance of the
military together with their repeated firing after the
departure of the "Comet."
When had reached point about two miles East
OF the town, the balloon commenced rapid and perpen
dlcuar ascent, which soon brought the base of
huge black cloud; and i, has always created deep
interest TO spectators to balloon passing through
CLOUDS did not hesitate on this occasion give my
numerous audience exhibition Of this kind although
mig hit have avoided il, and kept beneath the clouds,
where the current would have taken me 10 Harrisburg,
which place already distinctly in nv view This
part OF my adventure, had reason after 10 regret,
although at the present time, it gives me more graft
tication TO contemplate its reality, than any thing
that has lately transpired in my erial adventures
The details that shall here give of this terrible scene
mry be relied on, as KEEP, myself suffice n,y compo-
- - 'pt' 70 sia".S'', Gnu ooseI:S us Ph9 :
seal operation. The cloud 20 the best Of my judg.
ment covered Of from four six miles in die.
meter. ltappeared of a circular FORM and considera-
bly, depressed in its lower surface-or | might say,
It presented great concavly toward The earth with
lis outer edges very ragged |. also of dark
ky color.
noticed at some distance from where entered the
cloud, the appearance of heavy shower OF rain The
first sensations experienced when entering the cloud
were extremely unpleasant. difficulty Of respiration
almost to suocation followed by sickness of the sto-
mach. This, however, somewhat abated for short
tme--the cold in the time becoming intense, and
everything Of horous nature th'ckly covered with
boar frost The cloud at this point, which appeared
be in the midst Of it. had not the black appearance il
presented underneath, but of light, milky color,
and yet Dense that could only family see the bal
loon above me-a distance of sixteen feet From the
intensity OF the cold 10 this CLOUD concluded that the
gas would condsnse ITSELF and The balloon would con-
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ITO HENRY KEY, John White and Martha bis wife Wilm
Key John Key Strother Key, Joseph and Robert Key
children OF Jesse b. Key decreased Charles b. Key Jodn
and Judith his wife, Nathaniel Champion and Ann his
WIFE, james NJ Key and Beverly d. Key, children Of James hey
deceased Richard James Key Jefferson and Mary Key
FAINT children Of Jefferson Key deceased Samuel Daniel James
Daniel John Daniel William Daniel, Henry Daniel, Nancy
Graves widow of Henry Graves deceased, Patsy Brown widow
Of Josiah Brown Deceased Matthew Nicholas and Elizabeth
wife, Elijah Daniel Martha Daniel, Francis Daniel Beverly D
MEL Joseph Daniel and George Daniel children Of Martin Dl
MEL deceased the children Of Thomas Key, deceased whose
unknown me, and John w. key-As do not
reside in the Commonwealth Of Virginia and have attorney
within the same known 10 me- 10 whom notice can be si.rD
tins method notice. that will fursii.
18th day Of August between the hours OF aud
day the residence of John T. Thornton IN the
Of Cooper In the Stale OF Missouri proceed TO take M
deposition Of said Thonton and Monday the 4th day Sep
the hours the reside Of Haired
Anderson The county of Haywood in the State Of Tenhe
see will proceed to take the deposition Of sad Anderson
deposans read evidence in certain suit In Chance
depending in the Circuit Superior Court of Law and Chan
for Orange county, In which am plaintiff and you and
others drcndants and IT, from any either OF The said
deposons be taken the day named the notice will lie
Adjourned and the dispositions taken the day designated ~
the adjournment, the place, aud between the amr
hours of the day. MARTHA kEf.
June l9-wiw
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MISCELLANEOUS.
EoR TIE ENQUIRER.

FOR THE ENQUIRER.
USIyERslrv, June %, lo43.
To Judge Henry 81. George Iueher:
Dear Sr-The members OF the Senior Law tiass
would be gra,isd by the publication of ycnr valedc-
tory Address to the Graduates IN Law They would
value this u. of The friendly relations which
have ever existed between yourself and the members
of your class.
With great esteem,
Your ob't servs,
# Y WEIGH,
JAS w GORDON,
WIN ? MUNFORD.
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EXHIBITION OF The NEW YORK INSTITUTION FOR
TitE

This exhibition was tie T,hernacle wednesday even
ing commenced with m'sic ny bann compose
y,miped IN reading Some but eisnt years DID, anG
school zen or twelve months were aoe 10 Ic'
III. SrrDuras readily these were Two Ney
nr chi,arn from China brought that country by Mrs Gut
za he lady distinguished American mro.aty 10 ha
ronntry These .c children only read WE'LL but sung de
ligh,fuiy ,.;,,,;. p.u,;.,
were closely examined all these SUBJECTS and answered ver
readily AL questions whch were Put IL them.
They dscoursed most eloquent music al Inc Intervals between
very brief but pertinent address made by Dr. Adams
There IS pupils "a, this Institutions ia males ana % H
males IL, 1
the following young female named Fran
Crosby occasion of tins anniversary The beauty OF
The sentiments continued surprising aud delghtng al
who We're p:essn MT ScuatoH Spectator, 'aHs l.
They tell u of the stlry Tram
That spaike> on Yen SKY ol blue;
When gently 'sr yon verdant plain
Bland eveHG; sheds IL Nerdant hue
And of the glorious orb of day,
TEai tunes the spacious earth We tread
But VAN, alas. Us golden ray
Upon ovR s.htle.s * shed.
They tell L, Of the landscape iair,
The gush iount The pleasant shade;
OF Springs young flowers, that blossom there,
In natures lovely earb array'd
The smile that coks the human face,
The brilliant eye, the joyous brow,
Are beauties " l. may trace
A rayl.ss midnight snruuds us now
But whv OH why, the falling tear:
Why heage the sad, unbdden sirh:
The lamp o. knowledge, fright and fair,
PonrS MENtAL eye.
And oh. Religions heavenly ray,
our host Ignt- with sacred love,
And bids Us look lScin earth away
To eternal world above.
To us Father hah denird
The blessings lie on you cestows
Yet sweev owe moments glide,
He gives Us friends 10 soo'ne our woes.
And though express
lhs gratitude IT, You we o"e
God your ben, violence will bless,
And His approving snl!e bescw.
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By the Governor of Virginia.

n N.
WHEREAS has been represented me, that WILLIAM
w II. CHICK. lately indicted for murder by the Grand Jury d
Nelson county, has ed from Justice aud now going at large
Therefore James SIC dow ell Governor OF the Commemorate
Of Virginia, do hereby offer reward Of fifty dollars TO amy
persons who will apprehend the said fugitive and de
him into Jail of Nelson county, and require all officers t'
and military, and request the people of the Commonwealth y
nealy their hest e1eftions 10 ms arrest al II
may be dealt with the law directs
Given under my hand Governor, and under the lesser @
of the Commonwealth, at Richmond, this glad day o
t'AA"l June, in the year Is43
IA MCDOWELL
William H. Chick IL IL is years old ard ahot feet inch
Jun. 81 l4--w4w
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Tavern and Premises for sale at King 8. Queen
Hnuoe

IJAVING determined relieve myself Of all pecunay embar-
IL rassment offer for sale this valuable property consist
ing sixty of cleared Land less Of the very
hest quality which there is excellent Tavern new sta
be built this year, feet long aud thirty feet wide ana a
other buildings necessary the establishment in good repair
Also seventy five OF good wood Land some sho'
distance Off sufficient supply abundance OF fuel As 40
NOT intend 10 offer property public auction II desi
who wish to purchase will confer WIN me
unon The subject possible The purchase money WIZ
be received in good bond when possession Is Delivered which
vii be ON the LIST OF December next.
" " vs. RO MYRRTCK.
Yin, 4, oueen g. H.. June I2-w6w
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From the -Ner yor. .eu-ora.J
SONNET.

as rgr pElrH HUGH LEGaKE, SECRETARY oi siAiI.
A nations shouts hfled 10 tne skies;
Banners are waving hlgh on spire and hi-
Tn. soldiers p ,ma with .iar;Idi sounds uprlsr,
And their prouG the !Ie.man's bosom thrl.
On, 'tva. a eInrtpn, day. when gathtrd there
The hisnrst ant the modest of the land
TO cousetta.t hu., spot, and share
greeting ~ h the last Of BC>SEE's band.
Hark Death i, The sale-a son"d o woe
Tie dropping hauuerS midway hanr IN ar -
Voices AZ, hu,ll'd -st.led now the shouts below,
Each brow Is blrLt viii; -i"on ana SAD despair
Mourn a. We m1y-t,t onc thing ne or repine, :
He died a pilgrim At glorious shrine. u.
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Decree Of the Circuit Superior Court
~ OF Law and Ciancey for the county of King Queen pro-
nonnced the Of this month"; in cause therein depend
Ing, in which Thomas W. Fauneoy surviving Executor Of Tho
mas Fanlerny deceased is plaintiff and Albeit Madison and
EIzahcth L. his Others defendants shall offer 10:
sale at public auction Cenevle in this county, for cash.
The 2G day Of July valuable Tract of Land, containing
by survey three hundred and thirteen ana quarter "
ing in the lower end of King and Queen county.
SAIL. +. HARDWOOD, Commissioner.
May 80 G-w6ws
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MR.. LElvls'S REPLY.

LowSDEsBoRoueH, May - 1s43
Gentlemen Your favor Of the 10Th Instant, has
been duly received aud in The course Of long ca
OF public SERVICE few testimonials of popular re-
gard have given more satisfaction than the hearty
approhat'on both political and personal, fully ex
pressed Tor in your letter by those who as country
men aud neighbcrs, have known long and 50 in
tina,ely. Public honors, however gratifying are at
last, poor for that private regard esteem
which, Ia the endeared relations Of social l;fe
furnishes the only permanent Of social happ-
The tender you have made of your support on the
fret Monday N August next, is evidence that YOU
consider me tie Democratic candidate for Congress in
this district Information, from other parts OF the dis
ltci, apprze that ain so considered in those parts
% this point have heen wiling 10 acGucsce in the
viii OF majority OF the Democratic party throughout
the district, and have uniformly answered all inQu
ries on the subject have particularly fc, j, TO be NV
Duty in The new cast of the districts not foresiall
fall and free expression OF preference in favor of the
just claims OF any other individual whom the partiay
Of friends might suggest as the candidate. hold that
all Offices trusts freely conferred by The people upon
such agents as they may prefer 10 execute their will ;
and that length or value Of constitutes any
claim for such trusts. except such service increases
the confidence of The people in The individual render
ing il. To the larger fc'ion 81 The district, have
never occupied the relation CT an immediate aud ex
elusive Representative and for that reason being the
desrous to claim nothing the former Represen
tative of portion of it, have, to this time silently
awaited The indications of public sentiment as 10 The
choice Of candidate So far these indications have
come to my knowledge, either in the shape Of ndi-
vidual preference, or in the resolves of public meetings.
they justify me in the Inference that, at period so
near 10 the election and IN the absence Of my oppo
sing movement to bring forward any other name before
District Convention, II allowing my name to be used
candidate, | am only acquiescng in the will Of
the Democracy of The district Should, however, any
portion of the district express lie dissatisfaction hold
myself ready to make any sacrifice 20 the harmony Of
The party, which may be required at my hands either
by withdrawing my name, submitting the matter
10 District Convention.
regret that feel compelled to decline your invita-
ton 10 public dinner with which you propose TO honor
me the 3ls of this month. As candidate prefer
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SPRING GOODS china AND QUEE.Ns WARE

SPRING GOODS CHINA AND QUEE.vs WARE
AN opening portion of my Spring supply of the above,
and am daily expecting. ship Margaret Forbes, direct
from the Manufacturers, additional supply Of new patterns
Tableware China making altogether well selected Stock
Of and desirable Goods
Also in Store,
French German and American Class plain cut and pressed
English plated German silver and Britannia Casters, all sizes
Stone ware &C. for sale reasonable prices, for cash,
puae,ua credit City and country dealers invited 10 examine
WM. F. BUTLER,
Three doors above the Bell Tavern.
IG6-wtf
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10 BUILDERS AND OTuERS.-Tl,e subscriber would most
respectfully inform the citizens of Richmond and It's vicin
y a' ne continues TO manufacture the following articles on
terms az reasonable they he had in OF the Northern
es VIZ; Brass and Iron Locks and Bos for banks prisons
stores and dwellings, Locks and Bolts for sliding and folding
doors, with brass, glass and plated fur
Also Shutter and blind asienings and superior ar
ice-tne cheapest and best offered the public.
NJ u Bells hung with without tubes Locks repaired and
keys hed a: the shortest notice. the most reasonable
c. CUMRERSOS
Main, between 9Th and oh streets
March % les-w3m
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ONE PRICE ONLY! - -. now r.
COMPLETE SPRING ASSoRTMENT.-We Ga.e ns Il,
- eeived. opened and arranged very large ana
sortment Of seasonaoe
which were bought the most favorable terms, ed
fret hands, and wiz be sold unusually low prices III
II the close and constant Of Of the s b.
the assistance efficient alesmen, will me. ,, Ss
confidence and continuation Of the very oe Ca The rus
friends OF the late firm of Garland RandoPn '
generally. ~ c..,more street.
RANDOLPH, PEBBLES Co., syea'"'l li-sf
April
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NoTCE-A persons indebted 10 the Estate OF James Duva
deceased earnestly requested forward and make
payment, ote Estate is that indulgence
granled md all having claims against the said
Estate also requested bring them forward for settlement as
possible this will be plead bar 10 demands
made at future time, by GEO. s. DUFAL,
Administrator OF Jas. Duva deceased.
l2-wew
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Mr. John Scott, of Albany, sollcts information
from all, any, who may be able to give it, of his son
Solomon, lunatic, who wandered away from his Ia
theirs house in January. The unfortunate young man
is ri years old, of dark complexion, FIVE feet, six or
seven inches hig and has a on his left check.
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L7AUQUIER WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS.-This splendid
establishment situated so miles from Alexandria, IS from
fredericksburg and 20 miles East Of the Blue RIDGE in
the healthy and delightful climates Virginia, viii be
the Of visitors OF June. The curative
qualities Of the water have been thoroughly tested in cases OF
Dyspepsia Dropsy and arrangement Liver The grounds
have been greatly improved last seasonthe
Bathing Establishment is in complete repair supplying Baths
with hot and cold freesone sulphur water AZ pleasure There
also abundant supply of Ice Of Music will find the
Band unsurpassed The price of board will be, for the
commencing the lst of June, and ending lst October
months, $50
Far
" IS
. weeks Is
!" 10
day,
Meals 80 cents EACH
Children under l2 years, and servants, half price.
Horses 80 cents per day, or Sic per month";
Tweeky Stages will from Alexandria until ls Of July
after that time daily There will he daily line Of Stages from
Fredericksburg after July and conveyances
d. WARD.
May % 4-wl5Jy
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IN cuANCERY.-ylacIMA:--Atas Superior Court or H..
- Tor inc Richmond Circuit held az the CAPITOL In h. o..
sidney s. Baxter Attorney General of the Commonwe.,
virginia. and the President and Directors Of the Literary Pn
against i'iniHc
Donald hlcNchol, Archibald McNchol, Peggy MeN;h.,
Lauehln and Mary his wife, John and lean h Ich,
Alexander McNichol John McNchol, Francis Nc Nrhi VIE
Machine and Isabella his wife, Ellen McNicbol PEp 1eoi
and Margaret his wife, James Bennett Cathar Sanho,
Mary McNicho, and Nicholas Nelson and Jane his wife VIE
The dsmr,,.r ~ ,be ds6.nd,n,. ., ~ 81, Defendants
being argued il Is the opinion Of The Court thar The ; nnf
insufficient: Therefore, il il decreed and ord.,sd
said demurrer be overued, and heeupon a The
their the said BILL which answer the n, htd
counsel, replied generally and the coming on Inn
be heard by Of the Attorney General and Of osyts
ants by their COUNSEL The BILL and renra eiehd
argued by counsel On consideration Whereof he Cou, wa
order, that publication be made for three months d
the Richmond Enquirer, Richmond whis and The Aso"y N
elgencet published in the city of Washington r.o., III
persons Claiming interest in the estate of Dr. John a
SURGEON in the Navy of the State of Virginia. in the REQ
onary war; 10 appear here the first day the nru
iefm and make themselves parties defendants this sun
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REMoyAL-JoHN G. wAYT, Drs,,1 a, h1, NAM
Rsfe,eaes-M Clarke H. D., George Watson y. ,,,l
Deane, NJ D., E. H. Carmichael ~ d. R1st cunninssr'
Thomas Nelson, NJ D., James Bolton, h. d. " ils-wI
Md Maya
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June 30 oh,Ds, G. c.

IN ChhECEkY-VIEGiRiA:-At Rules holden IN IN 1--
M omee OF me Ccu Superior Court of Law Chance -
the county OF N"ttoway the 9Th June IS log
Lucy 0. Sheffield, widow Of Leonard Sheffield S.c.....
t;ecr,s a c,,Ile p,,sa, r,..L. ,. Plaintiff:
Asa b. Clarke Daniel w. Farley and Leti,a hi, a cse
Let'ia Clark, John Powell and Elizabeth his VIE Gorms
Bates, widow and relct Of William Bates dse.a,d 'is.y
Bates, Henry Bates Asa Vaughan and Minerva his WIT us
ery Minerva Rates, and infant Children who.e ns1,s
unkno"n,) Of William Perry, who married Mary Bates, e
Defendants.
me defendants John Powell and Elizabeth wife fvrr,
naes widow and rc'ct Of William Bates deceased Jas B
Henry Bates, Vaughan and Minerva his wife orms S
T,va baie' ana two infant Children lwose are a.
entered their appearance and given security according
o. Assembly and the raes of this Court and Appearing b @
isfacory evidence, that the said defendants are NOT
Of this commonwealth Ordered That the saiu defen
do appear here on the first day Of September pe. and
swer The bill Of the plant copy Of this order no
with inserted in the Richmond Enquirer for two month, n
svely and that another copy be posted the front oo ~
Court. house of this county. ' VI Tue
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