Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1849-12-07
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TO TAX PAYERS

One who has for some time been OBSERVING ,ho
our Legislature, respectfully and earnestly nyokes Use
tention TO the Internal Improvement policy which
indicated by the present Legislature. From ba NJ;
of lae which has been truly alarming We NAV roosa
apprehend proiusion still more reckless and .n;
They seem 10 act without sober second tho,obr
therefore, interests before they are ,o Loo,
Many of you know how hard thing il is n n.y. Sa.ucef
pcnnyless frend-you may find it much barSy su,e! ~
the useless projects of strangers of peayinno I pa. ~
petogging politicians. ah'
Observe well the votes of your respective de,.n.,
if he yields, turn deaf ear 10 his grandoquen, cS aN
stewardship, and turn him out ae'ouh' u
When You hear III proposed road or canal vo,
pect owery and imposing description of may er
understandable diyieEds-pay for ITSELF before !,
ed perhapsand all that sort Of cozenage. Jus, hsh
map and gazetteer and make your calcuaio your
map oener consulted and the interests oS a. II The
conscienliousy regarded should have fewer people
poraons and less odious taxation Look befo "s's COY
is good piece of advice. But the majority of o eap
bly, go il blind-a losing game those who i,,;, rN
stakes May the time soon come when they shall nn f
! the loss OF the peoples confidence. f'''e WIZ
Pucrllc legislation has become our pro,,,.. !,
Most OF the childish projects Of last Winter w,
tons Some good The Tennessee road Is 6ns aoo
ing act OF wisdom, amid multitude Of errors Thu; @
heart (leichmond) with bars o. iron: but 10 waste os ~ We
each newatched unfedgcd offspring of insi i
rance, is shameful and objectionable 'u isho'
| Remember, fellow ay-payers nay day n,ust cor, -
your public spend thrift with The seal of decided
tion Nirglnans are not yet sufficiently depryed dl @
daton nor are wc ready Tor lis precursorheavy t,x,
Avert the evil ere II be loo late We should like 10 have
much more but leave the subcc, you in the hone no.
word 10 the wise Is sufficient. POWH; Ti%
Correspondence Of Tie Washington Republic
BOSTON NOV 80 lsaa
! DR. PARkMAN.-iou have how much occupst
papers have been Of late with conecures as to the fate
Dr. parknan, OF this city who disappeared the 23d ms
Dr. Parkman was of our weathies citizens His NJ,
perry Is estimated al about half million He was in n
iab oil carrying large sums OF money abou his person
gentleman who once went 10 him for $1,000 tells Inc that D.
/ lprptI i'm hN
ing, There Is Just the sum On examinations the gentleman
:onnd mat the Doctor had thousand dollar bill wound oun
his finger The Doctor was large owner of real estate and
had numerous poor tenants from whom he made his collie
tons himself He puncous in his business habits I'm,
bestowed much charity in transformations way nolin
stopped him in the and asked m
10 fund for firing salute in honor Of some party victor
just step with round the corner said the Doctor Tai
ing him up dirty alley, through dark doorway and ~.
three flights Of cketty stairs tie Doctor tapped al The o
which was opened by wretched, pae-laced child 4 noo
woman, apparently in the last stage Of consumption w.,
sitting popped up in bed and eeby attempting 10 sew rpo
a shirt. There lire in the stove although II was
cold March day. Now said the Doctor turning 10 ,h
politician there is ten dollars; YOU may either fire il away in
pow der give il 10 this poor woman WON ATTEMPT 10 b
YOU The Doctor dared ont of the and down .,
leaving the nonpussed politician standing By the bedside Of
the invalid lie did no; hesitate long Id his disposition oi
the money. He deposited il in the hands the sufferer an,
departed wiser man.
/ Correspondence of the Baltimore Sun
/ BOSTON, SATURDAY. Dec |
More about Dr. P,ukman and Prof UtJs'er-Grea. *
ciiemeR.
great sensation has been caused in this ciy by the a,
Of DR.. John Webster, Professor of Chemistry in ,h
Massachusetts Medical College Parts OF body suppose,
BE- that OF DR. pakman who had been missing severa
days have been found in Prof. Wcbsers under In
closet floor. The remains of bones mineral teeth gold fill
ing &C. were found in The CRATE OF his 1t is rumo.
I'd also that Paikman's watch has been found.
Webster has been locked in his room much during the DIS
few days. The last time Parkmln seen he was goin
into the Medical College. Webster owed Parkman none,
and shows his Pakmans receipt it, dated on the afte,
which Pakman last He cannot tell wha
| kind of money he paid.
No admits having parknlan after he entered n
College except Webster who says he himin Camblp
street
| Dr. Webstcrs friends apprar confident Of his innocenc
but the evidence far adjucod Is thought sufficient hol
him 10 trial.
II required four hold Webster when he was aes,e
lie is confined in South street Jail
| Correspondence Of the y. y. Journal oi Commerce
WASHINGTON, Nov. 30, 1919
Among the p irritation the Southern men, Is n
growngly frequent escape oi slaves, who believed
enticed away. Thus last Saturday night half doa
disappeared from Aarnsburg Va and the same nie
about many from Talbot county, Maryland From Jci
county also there stampede Agents N wo.
get them OIL 1t is pity they could take 100 900
haul They would cry enough and beg they might
| taken back
Among the precongressiona improvements the Presier
tia House has not been neglected New paint and tunitur