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ST0KELY & TRIP,
ATTORNEYS ANB coz SsEJLORs AT LAW
AND SOLICITORS IN CHANCERy
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services OF The other. May g, ls45-
Estate OF Levi Newton,
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Ohio, drceasrd. Those indebted TO said
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present them legally proven IOv settle
mraI Within enp gear r. n hrs date.
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SHINGLES SHEVGLESg
go, 90 Sh'ugIes Waetes En-
quiTo OI
a L, LtTrELJ
Carrlncn Sept 23. 1916
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-04-22
American Treaty with China.

Tbs Chinese Repository published the end Of Deeem
Der Contains the following Of the exchange Of rat
fcauons OF the American treaty:
Commodore JAMES BIDDLE arrived with his suite in Can.
Saturday. the 2Sh instant having left the Columbus
anchor below Chuenpi. tie the bearer OF the
fed copy the treaty Of Wangha having been charged
with 1t by Mr.. EyEKETr who by il-hsslih. compel
ed after having reached South America. The
Commodore will Commissioner 10 place Of Mr. EvER-
Err TILL he can learn the pleasure Of his Government.
Wednesday December 3lst, ratified copies Of the treaty
concluded Wsngna. July Sd, l544 by their lenees
CLLEB CUsHryg and KEYNs, exchanged at Pwanang
PuntonE country seat Of Pwan Szshing The exchange
took place at O'Clock p NJ. There present
part Of the Chinese their sxeeenciss Keying, Hwang
Ngantung. Chsu Changing, and Pwan sz'shing the
persons who took part in negotiating the treaty with Liu
Tsn the chu perfect mayor Of the city Of Canton, and
Jorge reinue of inferior officers part Of the United
States Of America present Commodore BinDLE officers
from the Columbus, hs United States Consul p S. FORBES
ESQ., the Rev Drs PARKER and BEDSNLN; the former be-
ing Secretary and Chinese Interpreter to the Legation with
several other gentlemen residents Canton.
After the parties had passed the compliments usual
when meeting such occasions the two copies Of the
which had bean ratified, one by the Emperor Pc
kin and the other Washington by the President and the
Ssnate, brought forward and the Chinese carefully
compared With the other and being found ~ agree,
they exchanged in due form, Commodore BlDDLE,
acting commissioner preventing that from Washington to
KEYiNo, who in his delivered that from Pekin the
whole party standing. -Four copies Of certificate Of the
eIchsnge previously prepared in Chinese and English were
then signed and selled by the commissioners, and re-
tanned by The one and BY the other This closed the
business Of the day.
Keyng who for days past had been suffering from
III htal, BOY requested Dr. Parker, who had prescribed
for HE sEeseBoy seysra days preyou.y to examine bs
pulse and his ung the latter done by the stehesc )pe
His eTcelency eyd pity fer from ts.ns yell; but,
oil former occasions when We have seen him. has beer
ing remarkably dgnfed and easy OF the two, it j.
not sasy say which i the nbies and accomplished
koying or HwanR. Neither would suffer by comparison
with the CHEST statesmen that be found In any Of the
Western courts cabinets.
AZ about o'clock the party down 10 dinner; one OF
those rich entertainments that have been often described
by vssr. II was in good style, every way well suited
10 the occasion.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-04-22
NEW LINE.

We have just returned from Norfolk. whittier we wen,
BY the Line lately established between that place
Richmond and Petersburg. We deem il but an act Of
courtesy the time that gives pleasure to do
so to cal the attention Of the travelling community this
Line that they may its advantages aud have oppor-
tuny OF bestowing portion Of their patronage upon
to whose enterprise and anxiety add to the facilities
already afforded. they indebted for this arrange
ment.
This Line is formed by connection OF the steamboat
Augusta, with the Richmond and Petersburg cars Port
wslihall, about 30 miles from Richmond. Passengers
leaving Richmond for Norfolk, take the s, and
reach the Augusta about 81 which takes them Norfolk
by4 Returning. they leave Norfolk at at night. and
reach Richmond 10 breakfast the morning
The Augusta is indeed beautiful boat and for com,
fort and Convenience, scarcely be surpassed. She
smoothly and rapidly and ito dead phrasc)
she "waks the like thing OF life" We wish her
DO the Curtis and the Alice; and here
take say that she bears off the palm from her
gallant competitors she bear herself calamity indeed
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-04-22

III The bill To protect "the rights OF American citizens
IN tho territory Of the United States Of the Rocky
Moon'sias and for other purposes. which passed the House
OF Representatives. last Saturday, and brief outline Of the
provisions Of which we gave yesterday BY person.
deemed even more important than tho notice abrogss
the Convention Of joint occupation. (or Mr.. Adam,
styles IT, OF non-oeeups'on) The upoa its passage
O4 to g. shows that met with less favor than the
luon' to give notice to Great Britain The last New York
Albion which may be regarded exponent OF British
feeling. expressed strong hope that might be defeated
spprehendng from i passage conflict Of Jurisdiction that
might lead to unpleasant results of the Virginia deesa
non Mcssrs. Bednger, Brown DrOmgoce. johnson, Nc.
Dowe aud Tredway voted for the bill and Messr Akin
son. Bsyy, Chapman. Hopkins HUBBARD, Hunter, Pende-
ton and Seldom against IL.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-04-22
Phe Balance OF Power.

From tho eloquent speech Of Mr. Cruenden on the Ore
gon question, copy curious aud amusing historical
minscenee. W. Guizot Il seems not the fret French
Minister who has medtatsd the adoption Of measures with
view 10 what he IS pleased call "he balance Of pow
era phrase thu meaning Of which very well under
stand in It's reference the European Continent but which
deiereniay think. he will discover to be wholly inap
plicabe to lhs North American:
IL much amused the other day by re,dng rpemo
rs Of the Count De VerKennes addressed the KING Of
France. IL accompanies survey Of the United States and
the memorial ireo Of the true basis for the future policy Of
the French Government ard Us This was yr,tten air
years Ils after the treaty Of Independence in
1883; and the polite and Count there states 10 the
his nasier, that there ~ very powerful and formidable
tribe Of Indians called the Cherokee who iys IN The yor
Res Of the western mOuntans end be recommends The
krg To- cultivate friendship and alliance "bgrrer o..
Rainst the people Of The United Staes-msrk tbat-fmycb
laUghef-"est the people Of the United States saws the
worthy Count more ambitious than wise should ATTEMPT
the heights 81 the Asghany Mountain and sk
| e5sn as Jar az hs Ms'siiDpi hsst" Renewed msrn.
ment through the chamber and gaoues1
ITO check this oyefweening daring Of ambitious people
he recommends alliance between the Crown Of rance
and the powerful nation Of the Cherokees Here s Mon
Go. 0f "JBuuce Of power" IN that DAY the Cbso
kes Indians 10 be the rwcigbt In the French
bslance ri power keep s back from being 90 daring
70 look ey'n toward the Mississippi seL Poor Count de
FerRennss The dsy coming when our pJststy will
look with the feelings Of wonder 81 our NJ
ey and gfscdntss the whos Of Oregon lust AZ n
u would not be without any seton Of our own No
thing withhold NJ from natural destiny we esnno,
avoid it but by the grossest folly and wickodnss Nothing
1Ce c3n dssppOnt hope Illustrate the designs Of M
Take fyouf Jg0D; hat 10 ell you have 10 look to-
20 shadow Of your ffo Institution goes before YOU eve
~ where; On, rather JET say tho bnghi rsdsres Of
those institutions .cnina'e' your path 10 every direction
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-04-22

u The New Orleans Picayune publishes long and
pompous Proclamation of Gen. Mes, upon taking com.
mand OF the Mexican forces Maamoras The "tortuoos
policy" OF our government, in the annexation Of Texas.
and now in invading the State OF Tamaupas and taking
possession OF Mexican territory banks Of the
Rio Bravo commented with great bitterness and
Psriy-and the Mexican eXhOred stand pre-
pared u rePel The enemy who he admits, is wOrihy Of
Mexican vsor." He tells that "Ihe banks Of the Rio
Grande shall be the witness OF the gnOmny OF the naughty
Of the North, and deep shall be the sepul.
chre Of those who approach them"-A strong army,
rapidly advancing take part the
bat; and with powerful help shall reap complete
victory But, until the day undertake the grand
campaign for the reeouquest OF all usurped territory,
sns tor eagles spread their triumphant wings upon
ne banks VI the Sab ns We who have the honor OF being
in 'front.' :. the invaders should mpene,Tabe
barrirr-"Lets enemy then, advance, whom VOC desire
to salute on tie field Of battle. We will fight; and
OF triumph viii be the mer'ed reward ofyoUr vaOr
and discipline" These MeIeaos certainly brave talk.
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Pictorial History of the world,

ENBEtIsHED sr~AKos OF 500 HISTORICAL ExsRlv-
lNSs. BY IouS FScsT, L. l. D. ArrHoS PICTORIAL
HISTORY OF TBE UNITED STATES. To COMPLETED IN
81 NUMBERS, FORMING ; ROYAL oCrAvo VOLUMES.
We shall take early occasion 10 speak Of the literary
merits OF this WORK. Suffice TO say for the present that
II Is BY far the best that has from Professor
Frosts pen. He TO have brought bear all his
ned with 4 steadast determination 10 make
book which should become standard ork the language
ana "hen ght secure 10 Itself general popularity, inde
pendent Of TIE AID which receive from the
gorgeous pictorial embellishments. And surely ii the
grace OF style and the stores OF eEudou combined with
vigorous analysis and thorough comprehension Ct the
Ject, and Industry hsg are grounds OF
success, the present work must be emneuy successful
Bat not Of the Literary character commenced
10 speak. We considering II a wo'k OF art. Ia
this respect IS unsurpassed BY thing that has
sued iron TIE American press. Liue dad think, when
some scores OF years ago used pore the page
OF the spelling book with that black looking thing
lcd m the shape OF human head, with the VI Noah
Neosis: under II, mat the whca produced grim
and ocoas siesisse, could be made bring forth
any thing superb Is Is hsre presented. The pages Of
tie Nork before Is perfectly sampnoUs. The paper
o. ne type VI the cesres and the pictures not
oGy ID the lgasst style Of the AIT but strictly Illustrative Of
re subject Ihs very title page equal 3 yO.ume u
&C aary history. The illustration Of ancient Ey pt are
Pa.i' ~o-S, EngLsn Or Anenean, that has yet
Asht Hy~ - ugea .a5our aud em5e .Isament to say
notlng o. authorship &c afforded for IS cent? passes
or eculPst asasl- . - CEties Ststes Gazette.
The sooTs sok, .5oui Which our contemporary Of tn.
l. 5. Gazette has expressed mgeh sdnauon is from
what nave beea sbe Judge by easory examination
ut me ok tse, fully entitled the great praise which
been 5es:Ow,s By the Northern press sener.y-
TIE TYP grsphea eyeestcn, he excellent quality Of the pa
pei, sd iae sem5.s n which the ~h e has
been zolssn gP reeci the highest eedtupon publ.
and IN the e0nenlr0a Of It's QUALITIES specimen
Of Arr deserved honor las been done disuns ll.hed
author.
Of The Of the book now before u.s. we cannot;
at m time venture 70 speak further than that
high rePGtanon Of d. Frost, and he eueoniams Of the
Pri' seem to warsn il recommending toe work
ierrs'ing and instructive.
The agents Messrs. T. & J. Rookie for the sale Of the
above, are 10 city-snd they have with them also
copies Of "TrOmbars Washington" about which we had
occasion spesk weeks ago. O6e the SCENTS has
informed that be Is prepared TO furnish pictures Of
Washington with frames and glass. They may BE- found for
few days the OF Messrs. Inioes 81 Brother on
Main street,
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-04-22

D We publish without comment. the Address Of q
0Nmm''ee appointed by the people OF RoekbJse their
fellow eiizens Of Eastern virsnis in reference TO the
grievances under which they suffer- from tho want Of On
adequate outlet market We take occasion IN doing 60
to assure our friend Of the Kanawhs Republican, tina, the
di'uus' which he says felt By the whg. Of tina, Sec
non OF the state IN regard to the opinions Of the Senior
Saof OF 'a paper on the vital subject Of internal inn
pro'ement Is wholly without reason or pretex, and has
arisen IRON singular misconeep,on Of his opinions. He
will refer the evidences he has given Of bis dc.
vo'on TO the cause OF internal improvement upon the u
deious and vigorous OF which the prosperity
the State so materially depends lie will content himself
with remsrking, that, II there be in the Common
wealth who has done than himself give an impulse
To works OF improvement has been because his great
or ability and more extensive inHuenee-cerainy not in
consequence OF his ardent real He may differ with
the people Of kanawha the beat mode of
tho Eastern and Western bat certainly they do
attach higher Importance tnsn he does the
noa OF that too long deferred en,erprile.
We have been requested to call the attention Of the City
papers, and Of the Pres generally in Virginia the Rock
bridge Address aud ask that they will to their
columns
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-04-22

wss'etui and extavsgsnt expenditure of money asebed
10 us managers fair TO presume that when completed
and productive work. But this obj euOn mus, now be ct
an end since the president Of the Company. whom al
the blame was thrown. bad the snly and patriotism
at once TO resign his Office the moment u
Z" him, by the friends Of the improvement that the chance
OF obtaining further aid for the company might be iupr
we'd, BY his resisnins his office The work placed
under the supernendenes OF gentleman OF high opula
uon selected from among yourselves. and TO be expec
ted. II will be well conducted.
Another objection to continuing tho canal, which has
been urged is that hiss heretofore yielded dividends
And was to be expected that the work would yield div
dends before twas eompetedi Suppose the Erie Canal
which yields such annual revenue had stop
PED short OF the lake., would from hall thirds
OF lite tolls have been OFT Take of the toll tho
through tonnage and doubt the residue would much
more than the expenses keeping the canal Does
any man plough his ground and plant his corn
and then abandon H. because you have done mneh
work, and had return for IN We confidently believe,
that the work extended through tho Blue Ridge will
pay more than six per the capital expended
Tor the purpose. over four hundred thousand dollars
already been expended between Lynchbug and the mouth
ct the North River which, fthc work stops Lynchburg
will be dead loss to the Company And il the canal
the North River will pay tolls sufficient the interest
on the additional sum complete to that point
there certainly be valid objection going with
It, at least thus far But the siafsresfsd sdvo
Gates OF terminating the canal Lynchbug, the tolls
al the old Blue Ridge cans when in eIisteuce would not
be sufficient pay the interest the additional sum
eessary to complete the new canal to the North Ri
vsr. This is perhaps true. But they keep out Of
view, the immense increase OF tonnage which the
Furnaces already erected in Botetourt Rockbdys and
Aleshany will furnlsh-ihe greatly increased product
OF the old Furnaces in the last few yean-the fact
that several furnaces in the eto,Iess OF con-
sttucuon, and ihstin the above named aud few
OF the adjoining counties the ore water power and fuel
Is aoundanuy sufficient TO justify the erection Of five
as many Iron works already exist il the Of trans
porting the products market could be found The
pi,sis' OF the NORTH already turning their
this region, with view TO establish iron works in it,
of he
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-04-22
An Admirable Suggestion.

We take great pleasure in directing the attention Of our
Common Council and etI generally to the suggestion
OF LAXATIVE ciren" II will be that he proposes
an improvement, OF Streets and indeed in our
opinion. to the Public Square ITSELF by the extension Of
said street tFrankn through the Capitol grounds to the
intersection OF 9Th sueet.
We regard the proposition M important the
City, and but few obstacles in the way TO prevent
II nom being carried With one exception ONLY the
grade through the Public Grounds very slight and
why the OF Franklin Street could not be
effected through the action Of our Legislature.
Without wishing appear ofcious all in this MISTER,
we sincerely trust the object Of friends
may be taken into consideration He says and very truly,
we humby conceive that the strip OF ground which would
be cut Oft from the Square could be turned great ad
vantsge, State The centre OF it might be oc
cuPied tor the Court Housc-he remainder OF the
grounds evud be leased during the existence Of the
Commonwealth ti,c. But hear what a native citizen
and too, whose private interests Ire diferen
part of the City, from that proposed to be improved
To the Ednors Wing
Gentemcn-Every improvement in cur advancing CITY
begets another None feel pleasure and p-ide than
myself IN the heathul, gradual progress OF Richmond
and while OF legal barriers the surRes
ton about maze Yet such Is the confidence shown
the eney application, and sound sense Of the present
Directors OF our city that feel assured these difficulties
VIII be met NJ the threshold and Richmond
be sustained The improvement that calls for this inter
rupuon your columns, is the OF street
through the Capitol Square, ul ntersee with 9Th ST.,
IN IT. continuation TO the limits city
q learn the Museum about to be taken down by order
OF the EIccuuye) While the Commonwealth right to
the Square conditioned endure long it used fer
the Capitol OF the State OF Virginia, yet sales might be
made OF the Lots, with this condition. leased to oar in-
dusirions mechanics, much per annum, during the
term OF tie Commonwealth Rigat. Will YOU ask the
prompt attention Of City authorities this suggestion
and grauiy a NATIVE CITIZEN
Ami 18th 1916
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-04-22
PAUL.
Desperate Mutiny and Murder-Thc
Mutineers Arrested.

The Philadelphia North american Of Friday morning
gives the following account Of an affair of the above char
acter, which took place board the bark Cactus Cap,
Allen b. Day. from smyrna to that port.
The Cactus left Gibraltar on the 9Th Of Februsrv and on
the third day out. about the time the o'clock watch was
called, the men whose tuuess II scrub the dec
refused to perform this duty when ordered by tho
The whole crew then mutined and most of them
seizng handspikes they made desperate attempt upon
the lives OF the officers During the Sray second mate
Eyin Y. Mason, of Kennebunk, Nc. was struck twice
upon the head with hundspike, by the mutinees
Harding and his skull being horribly fractured he expir
ed SIX hours Afterwards.
The first mate GeOge IT, Douglass Of Pbiadelphs wa,
Rrappled with by smother Of the muinee, Williams who
attempting throw him overheard the murderer Harding
raised the handspiko to Nil him The Captain who in
the meantime had escaped from the villains and
himself Of bis pistol, fortunately making his appearance nj
hs moment with the weapon, and The cabin boy having
brought tie mate cnns', the mufneers cowed and
through the determined nirsp idy OF tho surviving Off
cer., were compelled ~ submission
Harding tie murderer VI the second mate was put be-
low m irons. where be was kept during tho voysgo Tho
e'o Tie crew was ordered 10 d1y aud by the caution and
Hmnc Oi the captain snd FIRST Officer kept in sub.
lection ul the vessel reached the Delaware.
Tic Captiin, anticipating that tho muiineors would make
their escape incoming up the river, hosIed his flag the
Revenue cutter Reedy Island, officer from which
boarded him and tho offenders made prisoners and
put on board the Forward On the arrival Of tho Gutter
tho Navy Yard they taken into custody by the Uni
ted 5taes Marshal and conveyed TO prison The bark
was brought into port BY . crew from the Gutter.
The prisoners are oil coloted Their names srs Brown
Grimes, Williams, Harding. Lopez, Swan and John Adams
cook Adams belongs Phadelphia and sailed from thu
port In the bark The Others shipped Trieste
Harding the murderer from Baltimore and Grimes who
the ringleadcr In the muny hails from Vi'gns Lo
PEI u a Portuguese, snd Swan Bcrmudean.
Tho murdered mate, who buried At the day or
erhs death, young Of only three and twenty,
most uhexcoponablo character and great favorte. i
father, Who resides Of Kennebsc part Of the Gao
us The bark brings cargo Of fruit 70 lssao James
she hsd passage from The Straits Of 81 days, with roug
wea,hsr and tho tying situation Of the Capisin aud frs
mso. with whole IN stste Of muiiny sl the way
and tho only living them white cabin boy
q sms eolored galley boy and faithful dog, may be vel
| Unsigned.