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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1845-06-17
June 3-cw2m

TN CHANCERY-ViRo Al Rules held
i in the Clerks Office Of the Superior Court o.
Chancery for the Richmond Circuit, the 18th day
Of May, in The year 1915:
John Sheppard, late Sheriff of the county Of
Henrico, 10 whom The Estate OF Martin Pate, de
ceased was committed for administration. wi
his will annexed, Plaintiff:
against
Levy r. Clarke and Lucy p. his wife, and
another, Defendants
The defendants above-namcd mol having en-
tered their appearance, and given security, &C
cordng 10 The act Of Assembly and The rules OF
this Court, and il appearing, by satisfactory eyi-
dcnce that they are not inhabitants Of This Com
monwealh, it is Ordered that The said defendants
do appear here, at the rules 10 be holden in the
Clerks Office Of The said Court, on the first Mon
day in August next, and answer the bill OF the
plaintiff and that copy Of this order be forthwith
inserted in some newspaper published in The city
OF Richmond for two months successfully, and
posted al The iron; door OF The Capitol i'll the said
CITY. Copy-Teste,
MayI3-cw2m n. p. HOWARD. c. G..
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VIRGINIA LAND OfFleL
Ni.Y 301H. l,iJ.

Tn conformity 10 an ACT, entitled ~ M. !.
i reduce into one act the seveTa acs i,...
ing Eschealors," passed the oh day d 81 - +s.r
1919, do hereby make known to o. ..,;at..
may concern, lha, il appears ~ a SER, cfr
The Escheator OF the county Of C:a'le. ~ y,
tel the 9th day OF May, 1913, ana -. ,,s.
ceired into the Land Office, lbai, 2: :" .,a,i,
held on the l0h day Of April, !e1.i' y" Vine
land in Charles City county, one c2a 10 "a ;se 1
hundred and sixty-f:e acres anc M H., !
five hundred and twenty acres, =. WI" -. G
Grew died seized, have escheaiea :, ,vpErg,
monwealth. ,. T. arf ono
lime 3-cW6w Regis't! b""-
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1845-06-17

r. The Democratic Stale Convention me, at
Concord \. H., June 10, lsi5-Htn Jared w.
Williams O! Lancaster was nominated for 10
vernon on The irs, ballo,-recei"ing 2i3 ou OF $50
yoles-lhe whole number cast. Mr. Williams
was for four years representative in Congress.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1845-06-17

MIR. SAMUEL GIBBS: You, I .E A.:
MI inhabitant ofthis CommonweaNa,o ~, -
ing no known agen, here, will 'ass lux Iaas
we shall proceed, on the 3otn gay = he;6r. :.
between The hours of eight ociocA, - { Fl
and sunset, a, the Law Once o. L T'
lev, in the town OF Memphis, i lem. d t'
the deposition of Joseph G. Wil y. +. Cta':
a. evidence in suit depe ndi.s on =" II Lsg
side Of the Circnit Superior Coo.' yy'irsri'
Cha =. for Chesterfield county, roils,
which We are plaintiffs and you az :,
PENDANTS. n,nrrT0RS S CV
of the Union Bank o -
May 3O--ew4S
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SPIRIT OF rue VIRGINIA. pEMocEATIcrREss

FTc'n ffC FtHcRs7f 7Jl3NoeTo7.
We arc happv; % SET that the Abingdon Ban
ner is Oh, in favor Gov McD well, as United
States Senator II speaks OF Mr.. McDowell'> ci-
lorls in 1910, and his talents, in such terms OF
praise we had conclu ed 10 publish the entire
article, bu, then we lhoaeh; every body, thai
knew any lhins about the history Of Western
Virginia, for the last II years, also knew that
Gov McDoweii was the best friend il ever had,
so We le; The article pass.
We hope our friend Smyih, OF the Wyhevlle
RepuhI can twill speak out on The subject"
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MISCELLANEOUS.


Tue UNIVERSITY A>p OTHER CorLEGEs."-A
writer in Wednesdays Richmond Enquirer ntters
some very serious complaints against the Press in
Virginia Tor paying 50 u.uch attention 10 The Uni
rerSlty 10 the neglect Of the other colleges in our
safe. We presume that he latedisturhances al
The University have been The cause otihiS seeming
partially, we feel assured there is no editor in
the State who would willingly say or do anv
thing calculated 10 do Tue slightest injury 10 any
ot oar valued institutions of learning So lar as
&c are concerned in giving circulation 10 the va
rous publications. relative 10 our Stale institu-
ZION, or snia object was 10 do justice to
Both prote>,N, md Students and then leave
the pnbiit IL decide between them We
have never conceived the idea OF writing the
iirs, syllable against The venerable and most e.
cellent institution to which the writer, in his
concluding remarks, refers; anil we r;.k.: great
pleasure in declaring that We do mos he.rlily
endorse all that he has said concerning her All
mirabe discipline and her highly accomplished
Professors. We suspect that The college Of Will
liam and Mary presents stronger claims Ia the
.a'ronasc 0, the public now, than a, any former
,,.l,oa u, her history, having all her Professor
sSns t.iei with lie greatest ability b. gentle
insn whose unquestioned capacity is e1ualled
oSly rs those nobler accomplishments OF the
heart hy which they are endeared 10 their Stu
dents rs frieGdS, while they are douhly respected
4. tutors
We have room for only part Of The commit
ncalion in he Enquirer.
lPeters|srg Republican.
"PsoscRiFrloS.h-Th position Of The Presi-
dcu! in relation 10 The appointment OF officers is
one Of peculiar difficulty. On one side, he is per-
pelually annoyed BY The opportunities Of the Of
flee seeker, and on the other by the equally i'm
Fortunate supplicatons OF the oflice-hoder-
Many removals mnst OF course he made; some
from obvious propriety, ard others, We doubt not,
ftom the heller s!;c!ter manner OF their appoint
men. in 1871, upon the simplest principles
q; public duiv. Some changes have been
made: and the Wing presses have raised The cla-
Inos Of prescription" But as yet, we believe
he charge 10 be entirely unjust. The Customs
officers and Foreign Agents certainly shonl,!
rep.esen, The views of The administration;
AM il is in these chiefly that changes have been
made Where they have occurred in other de-
partmenis oil public service. we believe the
a.msrit OF the officer, more Than his political
opinions, has been The cause Of his removal. We
infer this from The fact, that Democrats suffer
some, aswell as Wings; and, from the sill strong
6: tact, That nearly all the appointments are cor
coded 10 tc extremely judicous. MIR. Polk ev''
Gently intends 10 Commence and carry out n
iorm. In Going this, he viii stake his time, and
neither panaef 10 the proscripiiye spirit OF some
al the Democratic party. Eor regard the wailnSS
and denunciatious Of The Wings
If'cdcric.6arg Recorder.
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Defence or THE ATLANTIC BoRDER-A gene
raj order has been issued from The War Depart
nent TO noun, the batteries of The various torifl-
cations torihe protection al The Atlantic coast
We learn that the officers and troops al Fortress
Monroe are actively engaged in executing the
order The whole complement OF guns-and
among these are IL poundcrs-ior,h The lorlification
Of This garrison, amounts We believe, 10 the mum
her OF neatly three hundred, constituting with the
battery al Fort Calhoun, a weight OF metal sui
ficien 10 resist any attempted invasion OF The fleets
of,hc most formidable European powers. This IS
precautionary measure of clear propriety. In
deed, The batteries should always be mounted
1t is very questionable, moreover, whether there
is any saving in an economical point OF view, IN
the course heretofore pursued by The Government.
Nmtoik Bcaeon.
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GENERAL. ORDER.

Information has been received at This depart
men, that her Britannia Majestys ships "Erebns'
and Terror are proceeding 10 make further al
tempt fol The accomplishment OF northwest pas
sage BY sea, from the Atlantic 10 the Pac!lc
Ocean. In compliance with The request OF ,he
British government, communicated by her Ma
jesty's minister a, Washington and 10 me END
that the government OF The United States may
manifest lis interest in this efior, 10 advance the
honnds of human knowledge, all officers in the
naval service OF the United States arr hereby an
tborized and directed 10 afford every assistance
in the power, in case Of need, 10 The commanders
Of the vessels in the promotion Of the Objects 81
,he axn.diiion. GEORGE BANCROFT.
Navy DEPARTMENT, June II, 1915.
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.Jos,ph Bonupa,r '-EnqHirer.

AS the weather is an important item IN Inc
calculations Of agricultural production, we are
justified in briefly abiding 10 it, In spite oil The
fine shower on Monday afternoon, the lemPera-
lure was as high as ever until Thursday evening,
when another copious rain fell essentially cool
ing The air and refreshing the parched crops. In
every direction we hear Of IN. same drought
and tho ,a,. accounts announce fine rains in The
las, few days. The impression mere IS lna.,
since Mondays rain, in this vicinity, lhe late
wheat is slightly injured by The rust, the oats a
;ulc improved, and Tie corn wonderfully pushed
forward
1t impossible 10 give correct opinion Of the
cron Of wheat in other States. The accounts are
very conflicting. Our impression is, that Twill
fall considerably short Of the anlcipa'Ions oil
few weeEs since
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TN CHANCERY-V VIRGINIA: Al rules held in
| The Clerks Office of the CircuitSuperior Court
of Law and Chancery for Buckingham county,
on Monday, the fifth day Of May, lsi5
Benz Hubbard, Pin.
Against
Thos Carr, John Hubbard and WIN. Hubbard
DIS
The defendants John Hubbard and VIM. Hub
bard, not having entered their appearance and
given security according TO the act Of Assembly
and The rules OF this Court, and ii appearing BY
satisfactory evidence lhalhey are mol inhabitants
Of this country: II is ordered that The said absent
defendants do appear al the rules 10 be holden for
the said Court on the first Monday in August
next, and answer The bill OF the plaintiff; and that
COPY of this order be forthwith inserted in some
newspaper published in the CITY Of Richmond for
two months successfully, and posted al the front
door Of The Courthouse OF this county.
Tes,e r. ELDRlDGE, c. csc.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1845-06-17

We second, with all our heart, The following
compliments OF the Charleston Mercury 10 Mr..
Gueu and lis good wishes for his successor:
nTas Ar6rs7A CoSsT,rrTio*ALIsT.-Thi pa
nor which WE la &c lora considered one oilhe best
in The Sou!h, both for ability and for manly lone,
has, We regret 10 see, passed into new hands. ln
The las, number ne have the farewell address of
The recent editor and proprietor, Mr.. F: G. Guieu.
He speaks warmly oil his successor, MIR. James
Gardner. Of whom we know nothing, hutto whom
we offer our bes, wishes on bis entering upon his
new and difficult labors. We trust the South
will find in him soldier worthy other cause"
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1845-06-17

".lIore Aonored IN The Breach INN INC C'sfrr0nee.
The Baltimore Patriot thus gently hits our
Prince Edward friends. As the Enquirer an
nounced, few day since, that one OF Inc pillars
had given way, We hope 10 see the whole sttuc-
,ure soon tumble to the ground. Such associa-
lions are clearly unconsitu'ion'.!, and writ of
mo ,rar7anto should a, once Issue from the lri5u-
nal Of public opinion, 10 enquire INFO the viola
lions OF The social compact by the society referred
10, and 10 muct il with DISSOLUTION
"There is society in Prince E1iwari county
IVA l which calls itself The Order OF SeliIn
clined Bachelors The girls are very much OPP
posed 10 ii, and We see hy HE last papers that one
Of the girls had succeeded in getting member
10 resign. His recaniation vas taken b:io!e
clergyman, which makes j, good for life
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nE EICIAL l..

APPOINTMENT By THE PRESIDENT
Cornelius w. Lawrence, collector OF me PoH
of New York, 10 lake elect on inc isl OF July
NAVY observation-disclosures, &C.
JUNE IL.
Surgeon James CoInick, leave from Norfolk
ward till Isl October.
Lieut. II. G. Flagg, 10 take passage in The
s ,n,bampton. for duty in African squadron.
Lieu, &. G. Williamson detached from or.
dinary. Norfolk, waiting orders on Isl July nexI.
Lieut.. B. w. Hunter, TO ordinary al Norfolk,
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NOTICE TO PRE-EMpTioN CLAIMANTS.
Every person entitled 10 the right 81 prc.enF
ton 10 any lands within The limits OF The IuSa
ships above enumerated. is required 10 estatri
the same 10 The satisfaction oil the register anc r
ceiver of the proper land office, and make F5s
ment therefor, as scan as pyactie0blc GftD S''-
tbs nottcr, and before The day appointed iof Y
commencement OF the public sale of The towns /
embracing Ike lrac, claimed, (above desisna'"
otherwise such claim will be forfeited
JAS. SHIELDS
Commissioner Of The General LaaG ON0
Nav 20-cWl0w
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1845-03-01
THE "ANNExArInNn

Confident, we trust without sufficient foundation
OF the success of the plans which have been laid
for securing the passage by the Senate of the Texas
Joint Resolution, In the form in which it has reach
ed that body from the House of Representatives
some of the most active agents in the execution of
those plans begin to disclose through inadvertence
doubtless, their full appreciation of the dangers in
which the success of their Vaccinations are to in
volve our country.
eli says the New York Herald Of Monday, lit rthc
Joint Resouton should pass few days. that result would
bnng up train Of consequences in conneIion with our
foreign relations that would probably produce new and OH
gna crisis in the affairs Of Europe, Of America and per-
haps, Of the whole civilized world The same popular eeI
ings which, in this country will have carried the
Of Texas viii also occupy Oregon, and go ahead in all
general movements far this continent is concerned
This policy will bring into immediate collision Nth The
policy Of England and the mutterngs from that quarter
which for the last months have been 20 audible will
become louder and stronger until COLLISION not only Of
opinion, but Of physical force, rIAcE that will
be the commencement Of the progress Of the
world.
we the threshold Of new and important move
mcnts among civilized nations which, all events may
embrace wide interests before results settle down Eu1
thing uH depend The action Of the present Senate or
that The entering uedge 70 all that may oioao-fe rs
: step in netc series Of mighty euenfs. "-HernH
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1845-03-01
FROM NAIrY0o.

A gentleman from Nauvoo informs that the great
mass of the population of the city is in state Dor
dering OH starvation. There is no business going
on, and no means of obtaining subsistence only BY
charitable donations from the richer classes. Sub
scrpdons are passing through the city for the relief
of the poor, and every day baskets are carried
around TO collect provisions for the starving. Thes
from the Rgdonites are numerous as ever, notwith-
standing the four hundred police Indeed, this po-
lice is protection TO the thieves or rather is made
up Of thieves in great part who, when out at night
ostensibly for the protection Of property, can the
more successfully purloin and hide it,
1t is astonishing how the poor spirihess dupes Of
Nauvoo can bear in patience their sufferings. Many
of them have been seduced from comfortable homes
by the representations made by the Elders abroad OF
the glorious state of things at Nauvoo and the bril-
liant prospects Of It's inhabitants. To them il was
exhibited as an Eden--land and provisions cheap
money plenty, and wages high. They have lef
their all behind, many having made heavy sacrifice.
to come TO the promised land, which they find, il
sad reality, to be but the abode of misery. Should
these poor dupes have their eyes opened by the
suferings what would be the fate of those vllanou
leaders who have deceived them by the most bril-
liant representations which they knew at the tim
to be false '--Uarsaw Signal.
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1845-03-01
COMMERCE OF THE WEST.

The Cincinnati Atlas Of the 2lst instant has the
following notice OF the present activity of trade and
intercourse on the river
"THE LASDISe.-Om river landing is now a scene of
great activity We counted yesterday twenty boats
lively employed in receiving and dchargg freight various
points included river coast Of nearly three thousand
miles extent There is, besides the usual number of boats
building, reting, and preparing for the summer business
The Swsure left yesterday for Pitsbug with upwards Of
hundred and fifty cabin passenger the ladies alone ll
their cabin and large part Of the in the
gentlemens. The HbeInia leaves this morning.
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1845-03-01

Propaganda canoncal document In letter which
ne has addressed 70 that pas he reacts at once and UNI
equvoca any assertion Of bis that may apply 10 the docu
ment as being uncanonca and adds that il his private OPT
mon were otnewise he would at bow the authority
with which the document clothed Al The Repea AZ
ISOLATION Mr. OConne denied that the escrp had any the
to do with the repeal agitation He declared that its object
was not to interfere with the laty with repeal but was sim
ply intended TO keep up and promote the spirit Of beneyoIence
and charity He admitted however, with expressions Of re-
greet that there truth in the statement that the dis
cussons produced by the requests had tended damp the
agitation for repeal He said that though the concordat was
denied something more injurious medtaed and he pro-
posed that Lord French and his son, Mr. John OConne,
should be sent to Rome delegates from the Association in
order to lay their before the Pope. and mpoe his Ho
ness not TO thwart them in their exeons obtain
on OF their domestic legislature No Protestant speakers
he days of No Pope agitation could have surpassed the
leading Catholic members Of the Association the vehemene
their proesaons against the Popes right to interfere in tie
temporal affairs Of the people Of Ireland
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1845-03-01

ATMOSPHERIC RILwAr.-At late meeting Of the Soce-
y Of Arts, held in London, paper atmospheric rail-
way invented by Mr. ]. PILBnow, Civil Engineer read.
1t is thus described pipe tube is laid in the earth, mid
way between the rails and secured wooden seepcrs,
crvas OF about thirty feet and fixed to boxes cast to the
tube on each side in each box works vertical spindle
axis, TO which fixed small cog-whees pnions the
being inside the box and the other outside diaphragm
or piston works within the tube, the original atmospheric
railway tube but to the piston attached rack that
when the piston moved Ivy the exhaustion Of the tube
front OF the PISTON the rack is moved with it and that acting
on two or more OF the lower under pnon the up
per pinons TO revove at the time, and with the
velocity second rack Of the length that within the
tube attached to the first carriage and upper pnons
revoyc the rack and consequently the carriage which it Is
attached move with it. Thus the longitudinal valve required
IN Samudas railway is dispensed with
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1845-03-01
WAsHrScToS, FEBHuARr 10, Is45.

Wme FanILr.-A correspondent Of the Rochester De
says that there is living in that city man. who
with his sons sonsnaw, grandsons and law
number thirtyone voters all Wigs, and all tempe
This family had twenty for the arnented
HaRHrsoS in $780, and in 1914 twenty Of them voted
Cor HESRr CLlr three absent from home, and two,
from conscientious scrupes, could their votes for
holding slaves. This venerable father too soldier
Of the Revolution and served bis country faithfully having
five different times volunteered to march and the enemy
and present at the capture Of General Bgoyne Sara
tora, in l777.
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1845-03-01

To those who deem the usirious character and
the great example of WASHINGTON as we do it can
not be otherwise than gratifying to observe the
ner in which the Anniversary of his birth cele-
brated at the seat of Government of the State Of
Pennsylvania. On Saturday last, for instance, both
branches of the Legislature, with the Governor,
heads of Departments, and Board of Revenue Com
missioners, assembled in the Hall of the House Of
Representatives at ten o'clock and after the reading
of the Farewell Address of Gen. WASHINGTON, mme-
diately adjourned without t-ansacting any business
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STEAMBOATS, SusK.-The Washington (Arkansas) Tele-
graph Of the 10Th utno says "We learn by gentleman
direct from Shreveport that the steamers Agnes and Colonel
Haney both sunk in Lower Red river short time since.
The Colonel Harvey boat, built expressly for the
trade by Capt Moore, who will be recolected, had the
misfortune lose his boat last by fire. The parcu-
lars We did not learn"
ASorHEn.Tbe steamer Pearl Rirer sunk last week on
the Ouachita short distance below Arkadepha She had
full load Of cotton board at the time
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1845-03-01

The trial Of Fairbank, the abolonist took place Lex
ingon (ky on the 18th instant When arragned he plead
not guilty to the several indictments found against him
but after the jury empannecd and sworn that plea
Withdrawn and the plea Of guilty entered by the desire OF
the prisoner who threw himself entirely upon the mercy Of
the jury Being allowed make address TO the jury in
his own BEHALF he avowed himself abolitons but plead
the force Of education paate the enoy Of his offence
which he declared plain to him reflection than
heretofore He also said that were he again free he would
neither counenance aid the escape Of slaves since ne was
convinced that although the condition Of some might be
ameoratcd many happier they and that such
course only tended to increase the misery and discomfort OF
those who were left behind The Jury sentenced him five
years confinement in the penenary each OF the three in
dcments, making fifteen pears in all; and the Judgment OF
the Court pronounced in accordance with this verdict
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1845-03-01

ToBAcco.The Vicksburg Wing states that gentleman
in Madison parish, louisiana tried experiment of raising
tobacco his farm last year, he seed from Havana and
the product sold in Vicksburg per hundred The
purchaser says will always bring S25 per hundred in New
Orleans. His opinion that nothing hut age wanting
make equal the best Havana which sells 500 per hun
dred He made into cigars and sold them $50 per thou
sand The land produced at the of from thousand
to twelve hundred pounds per Tobacco certainly
this price, the profitable production of this country
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1845-03-01

Among other particulars published in the Nash
vile Union," Of the 18th instant upon the au-
thority of Major DoNELsoN, just returned from
Texas, we learn that the result of the recent
election in the United States was highly accepta-
: BILE to President JONES and, as an indication Of
: the opinion of the people of the United States,
: met with hearty response in all The branches Of
: the Terrain Government"