Richmond Weekly Intelligencer, Volume 1, Number 17, Richmond, Wayne County, 8 May 1822 — Page 2

Intelligencer.

(communicated.) MATHEMATICAL.

The three sides of a triangular!

lipid arc 50,430 &: 70 perches respectively. How mav it be divided into mi four e.-;al part?, by twostaight lines wh'h h shall cut each other perpendicularly; what is the sides of each share, and, if the longest side of the triable hear N. IS decrees K. what (lien is the course oi the division lines? A'. 31 r. Printer. " T I am one of those creatures, who hear much .tuI speak littlo. Nevertheless. I frequentlv ruminate on what I hear, endeavor to comprehend every point, and draw jnt oon-c!u-i..ns oi, sucli subjects as full un-j

:er in v notice.

' Oiien Cor.clut

Iram'mg opirdoi

ut-i ,rtz ic nic peepic, iruicp of 'no actor or speaker.

Arid Len i hear a stntman ex

jquict, though this did not exactly

appear to be the case. Another arrival states that the rebels had been dispersed without difRculty and that several of then had heem arretted still it appeared that Paris was in so

great a ferment that large bodies of!

troops had been called out -to pre-l

serve the peace; and by another vessel, bringing London dates to the Uth of March, wc learn that the greatest alarm prevailed in Paris

that the , streets were paraded bv large parties crying, uVive lachartc, vive la nation, vivc Napoleon'

How much truth there i in all these things, we cannot pretend to say. It is reported that a secret marriage has taken place between the

king of England and a princess ofl

Denmark. In Ireland, though great outrage

RICHMOND INTELLIGENCER.

Wednesday, Way 8, 1822.

.THE NEXT PRESIDENT. Several of the newspapers arc still buy in putting forth their pretentions of favorite characters for the precidency of the-United States the persons named as candidates now amount to sixteen or seventeen; a

goodly number, and ifeach has a reasonable quantity of friends, with long purses or extensive patronage to keep the press a going, we mav expect a great deal of ink-shed before the 1th of March, 1825. Nile.

)lntifc An ti 3d Monrfar m Mav next

v J J

and to remain open for 30 days, for

additional subscriptions to the stock of the Chesapeake and Delaware

Canal Company, to the amount of

2000 w hole shares ol 200 dollars each a deposit of 10 dollars on each

share to be made on subscription

this deposit to be returned if the whole number of shares is not taken. Wc most earnestly hope that this important link in the chain of inland

communication will now be speedily

completed as we are sure it may he, if the wealthy and cnterprizmg citizens of Philadelphia and Balli more will but heartily engage in tire undertaking. The progress made in the grand canal of New-York, shows what zeal and perseverance may

accomplish; while, the experience

were Mill committed the strong arm. f u (m. wvck ef government was reducing the rf'0'ijr instant.

pie to order. Manv persons hadi

1 m M, been tried a number were executed

nine persons

ig on the

i .i a -l w v. at orce, and others lmmcdiatelv put ,w.i. i- , ,j n u ide. that the r7 ht of. . , t ,- v "c i u ( tk ending on the 6th instant, U . . V ion board transports lor Ac w houth , , 1fi , . , , is a; d also ol i ridging. , i r- i i . c men, 10 women, lo Iiov, and H , . , , iWaJes. 1 or a nan to he absent from, i rP , , - , ,. , . ' . people, independent;, i . i. , - . ,. i"n total wl oi which 14 wen

TM , c .11 7) .. i: : i

!..! drill n I lm n Uuipn rillll.

I l I 1j- ll!U III I'iUUHH U HIV II , Villi i a ces at 15 ilhmore nine persons diedi. , , . ., i. i.

JV oeapjuieu u ?imn;u wcrh ti;where. When the New-York Canal

was commenced, the subject was

hut little understood m

and doubt and disbelief

Deaths in New-York during the

of the Meteor. 4V Oxford n

a tall of fire, the apparent dial) of which was about six ftp, u S

f ris home at night, subjects him to

tra: sportation. Some riots bad ta-

ii &

cu., himself for a v dinquencvj" P111 SutU a;. rf"lxh.it be exerted nil ' his power. jM(.gland) to suppress which the m.l- !.'. i itarv were used.

STapert of tlic rinhta of the pfvjple:

trial t-.er. :ll faithtullv serve ai d bow

t the m

th-n ready to say, let other people

o coiisumplion.

more brilliant than th

llash of lightning, or even the dian sun."'. The Herkimer S observes that about fourmianjjj) ter the meteor passed, its cxpl J was heard from the south, like a? charge of four or five pieces of lery, in rapid succeesiou. ter in the Sangei field Oneida hJ gencer, says -"after passing in a direction from north to soutl? the spnee of half a mile, it me as near as I could jude, aD three hundred yards wheitit W with a violence which seecd) throw all rature into convufew' It discharged its massy balls tf trie fire fn every direction, appeared before they readied ground ; leaving in its train anW ishing mas? of livid fire, which?

n tikis country ;imamcd alter the explosion, for' lief as to tl)e.hacc of five minutes, then giadcJ

.... , . . iii- . ,

practicai)ility ot the cnterpnze. al-i:isappcarea like a rainbuu.

most universally prevailed. iNow,' meteor was seen about tliatdrsei

since so manv obstacles iiave been overcome, and such great progress has been made, no one hns the follv

!to entertain, or the haritinood toex-

The people of the Ionian island-!. ,

it-i ot the people, Inm , n ... , ...7 , .. 1.. ..: 1 . ' 1 , i.n the iirtttsii militarv law nrevain.

i : . 1 a i

,fj.,t. 1 u.':i. ixiego now ij presiae'Fii o; 1 1 1 . 11 1 'tnc Spanish cortcs. The state of 1 hen I li:ir a merchant tell hic . ' - . . rn, . r ..,.m, .1,., i- 1 ;tlnngs is improving. The number cu.'sim.-r- tti.it hi iiood are new, r , .. . 1 . r 1 -0 v.i, 1, .; 1 1 j 1 deatlis, hv cllow lever, at Lnrce tint 'ir 1J1 artn les now on hand are . , - -' r , .

ni-jrLot tint !,nl """S iuv.iiii, n p..Mi-

D'-ni'nv in Philadelphia during tho --. I' ,,.!! 1, ... . 1,. '; 4 a..i 4 ri

" utJl. .4 ',; lilt- ,l, ..rjiiik -it. . . iii- Nj r-'.i.i o 'p 4 . 1 , . 1 i ;pre--. the least doutit ot tnat under-l

' ll.l-ill I . I II ,11. (. UI Vtllillr ' . .

re of consumption.

growng tare.-.in market, that he! . ' 0 4 ' , ur.dersvls Jl othrr in the idace, I d ;,t nore t,,an 10,000 mi ppo-ed the., collude that others h2ve ai:,ot !c:,,,avf ,ecr!.k;:tha;, 2:P: :1'

rig'tt to judge.

When I hear a preacher tell hij n'T u tir nf ttu A ltt- ,.1' 1

i t'i'tt til. TriTiimntif - in 1 1 . eu undecided, but there are various 1 K,i ui arguments and doctrine, 11 1 1 1 1 nr.. - ot liu nu-r rU-, i,. . i .i j Hi m . ) rs wii ic ii render it highlv prol,iie ..oi in our; choosing, I am then' , . , , , '

r- I i. . l. i anie uiai

sue

taking. A: d if i can be carried thr;.uh. wb.at other u-ed fail? If ' - ..!... . . i , t

Maiis. Tbe average T;nniIor 0f' " ' no.:e ean co::summaie inis

m-i!s at Neu-York, according to llTLh i U1 ''"a"?

vt-,f.-..n.v,t in-i - ' anu unbare, snrinK

bout the sixth of all that inhabited it.

T, :.. i... I

, l i -N'w-Yoik (or n ibn i the rate o: tween Kuia and Turkev remain- -

jiMit-rrs.1 oi mai siaie I'l-m 10 o j.t

cent :ir-d another biil )a- been in

troduced fr abolis!iing imprisonm . , r- . 1 . 1 . ? ..... 4

i x i i iiiwii iii linn i.i l"u;i ( i. j

When I heara doctor tr-irtb.. r-imLnco cany m mc spring, a letter r ... r i 1

hostilities would com-

from the comparatively trilling effort necessary to unite the Chesapeake with the Delaware;? vTe trut not. We Ju'pe thev v. ill unite their exer-tio;-, aiid press forward to the ac-

I . i : ' i . e 1 1 . . : i ' . 1

hill is b.-foie O'.c Loci.htturc of:1 "1K ""P""aui onjeci,

u mi zeal anti persevcience. And w c now caution them, tiiat unless

se made tip at Va-hiegton citv

at thj5 tiiii", amount to 1532. Put this umbe r ill he crcatly diminished 0:1 the rising of oi.gress.

1 ir.ni r 9 "4to rc- roirrM k. 1

ce- he has had in cverv cae in'""1" , , 4 V V r ? V "u ' u Stod Iumk.I the H,i..o of As whirb h. i nn ... i 1 -avs that a declaration ot war against 111 - wnica 11c na-. necn coisuJted, his ,P- , . .. , scmblv bv amai' iitvo! 7 ? t. 3 . mMi;pr nffro;,!!,,, c ' :.i I urkcy wa? momentarily expected:,... a,. .

. . t.v. uii., i- . -xi 1 r pon 1 lit- j).t:iKt'i a:ai i:,v,:r r are

thiea,el shall take the libcrtv to " uu 1 ssia. 1 5POKCn OI; making a strong effort t d- ieat u

uie e

llrtnlipnl. It nnnnnntr

4 J ',u-cri. from the south side of the rirtr'! Lnwri-nrn. rind nnnrai nit

arched chain of fire." I

British cuiuuatiox to Noitb A KURIL' a.

The "Democratic Press sarw

From official returns ordered to V

pntitca ny me noue oicomjaons,t; learn that the whole-number of enge.rs which embarked froa W lard for the United States frca year 1812 to 182!, both yeanind? sive, was 20,f53. ' I From the pamc authority, we lear that in the same period the nusbc of passengers which embarked frccj

they proceed in their cnterjriztjEngIar:d for the United SutCi

judg

y lien I hear a prtv ofilc:r sav

he would wNh to avoid'nll litigious '

mperor was anout 10 1

to join the grand armv c. It now

appears to be the belief of England

matter?, that he advises the pe-ide to'" A i Icllcr ..-tlo tt.or 1.. 1 from Odessa says, that the Persians

v.v, (lIH.Iii?, lllvll 111- , , r . .1 . rt'liKi'il

ireuentiy receives no compensa

tion, tfiat ttie lees are no induce-

1 I C. . ..1 K 1 i! - r ii

iimu iciuscu uie irner eiuion 01 uie

British minister, and issued a formal declaration of war against the Turk?. A strong report prevails that Ali Pacha of Janina has, at last, fallen

into the hands of his enemies, hv

m.t; I then conclude that the people hare a right to judge. When I hear a man sav, if he kept

- t v rn t,n - .,l,i i ,. i i 'ooo uie nanus oi i is enemies, 01 a tavern, ne wuuld keep an orderlvi . TT , , . 1 -

one that there huuld he no swear-l -V. . ""VV-4: " k,v" h- fi.dnii.fr nr .mMiM-r ! r 'fcres in his noiession it is stated

Sinat ut im mmi; 10 vonsianimo-

passagc in the Senate.

TLORIDA. William P. Duval! of K'enturkv. recently Judge of the II. Statos

court -in Eat Florida, lias been appointed by the President with tinconsent of the senate, to he governor of tlie territory of Florida.' .7 Rnikcay vas exhibited in the Capitol-Yard, Washington, on the Mb insta-.t, bv a Mr. C. P. William, which is said to be. on a verv cbean

about laOO

with rnpiditv, and complete it with

-peed, Anc-Jfrsit may cut-trip them and have the Canal from the iJcla;vurc i) t!u llaritun first finished. True American-

33,f)03. The sr.me authority informs

that during the same period ofMaieJ the number of passengers whicheicl

barked from Scotland f or the Unite States was 4,727.

Thus the whole number of paswsj

gers which embarked in the uniiej

but from choice: that he ahvay

the 19th of Feb.

9 French 3 British

i.-, a

l, i:i...vlKrt ., 'and o .'usiriaii vessels oi war, as

he harl paid i I -

addn.?

fi tirid rnnc nf tor n1 inn. A Dntrli

to in anv.r . i i i n i r i

re-pe ta e a-. (I jrtUou- tair ouc.v,.p rri r .i i-

hl'J- I lill'fl h .1 li ri...,t t. ln.lrr..

When I hear an i.ld b . 1 lT r iP,'' a: tlirit hc lrcil to make some

that hi condition doe- not IruC,Mrj imPort:ut commutiication to the Sul- plan, and may be built for a1

tiema waM ol power tr g.-l a wife. , ' -'"V'1' ":"miU11"" pc-i nine, ana wept in repair

tor len per cent per annum. On thi rail-way a man mav draw .5000 lbs.

ion a level. A Car was al-o shown at

the- same time, in which a persoi

M ho w. re readv UibleA hirn before ,,c,orc- 1 U1 M'ence oi inese bi.ips can ride hv his own exertion, and gf

tho pardon, I then sav, let the oCL a wnoicsomc enect oil the

i . -i - J i ll i; . :(1 tif llv Mr. rVit-.t-.? ii-l. r. 1

hear an obi maid repeat a cataloiruei-0,1 3 CX? to a.U thc1courts 1,1 ofborold suitrr-.in what laanner'T k,r ;ln& 1,1 substance, that the had treated them; that she had!1 WrC &hilll1l,ot ,,e.an' Wi,r' fo.r t,,al ma-n good olF-r. I am then readvSsh was determined to maintain

to s.tv. She is eriovrd thnt .be 1,:1 M:' ' u.m.M.wiuiu nt uc-

not ernbr.n ed one of them.

A writer in the Richmond Com pib r attempts, lutis rinkus, to justi

ly the use, by the Virginian?, of thejkingdom in the period inentioDec '.void Tvle tmd fffins to think our'wa C3,9c.3. J

language would be utally defective! Frem the same ohicial papers without it. We differ from him foo! learn that ii the same period, tk: Aih we regard the words carry J embarked for the British dominioc

!:i!:c, 6rg, ccc. as at once comnre-iin tin United States from Irela&

'len-ive and definite enough to co::-!,-17.2-23 ; from England 23,783, a:

1 I 1 . I.-. m .r -

vev anv idea w inci) l.tc could ex-ilrom rsre! land ivM . 1-makmratci

oi' 10.072 persons that

i i

emnar(

picss and we should consider ii

IVr.'llll' ill fiiti. Ticrmif &llrii n ... ir tinif.w) t.-Irirrrlirri f.ir

-''"'.'i ' v- ..a... .v. vit v.il-a.l. U1L Ulllt1. U lllly(.' Ill 1U1 lit couth and unauthorized term to sun-IBritish dominions in America, TlA

the whr.Ie niiinher of rniifmnts iroz

plant wonb in general use and oi

etahlishel import.

"Till: FLUF BOOK.T

very rapidlv. Since the invention

ofMc art of 'vmg, for which Con-

Austria is reported to have add res- gross have been solicited to erant

patents, wc presume the Car will be

but in little reque-t particularly a-

mong tlie gA-ycrs with which

our country abounds.

JUDG Kit.

Foreign News.

By s.neral late arrivals from Eu roe. the public mind has been con

siderahly agitated siiice our last. London papers of tlie I 1 ih of March

giv us almost reason to believe that

a revolution had really commenced

ii Frat ce, and that the crv was for

Napolcori the second. A rertaii general Benton a- said to have raised the tri-colored tlag, issued proc-

lamatiou, at.d collected a consider-

able fon e at Tours, from whenr

he had marched to Laumur, gath

ering U rce like a snowball. Pari

accounts were then received that eravc some details of these events.

but made them out to be the acts ofl

a few rebellious individuals, who were promptly put down by the military, who remained entirely faithful toth king; that Benton had tied iu disguise! and that all things were

lieved that she is backed bv France

and England. But Alexander is increasing Ids army on the Turkish frontier, and seems resolved tomanage his concerns in his own wav.

It appears that the Spanish authorities in the west Indies, have or are

about to authorize the fitting out of

privateers lor uie capture of vessels proceeding to or from the ports and places posessed by the independents. A vessel has arived at Callao from New-York with flour, which sold for twenty-five dollars per barrel, free of duty. G7The latest papers mention, that

the emperor of Russia has replied to

the joint note ol Austria and Great Britain, in which hc refuses to admit

a.ny foreign interference in hisalfairs w ith Turkey, and a variety of cir

cumstances are persented that favor

the idea of hostilities which, we now think, have before this time commenced: if so, no one can calculate the consequences. The Greeks are

evidently gathering strength and gaining ground.

flilc.

At Baltimore, a Frenchman, chare

ed with robbing a dwelling-houe

last winter, has been convicted of

tins and two other offences, and

sentenced to sixteen years confine ment in the Penitentiary. Hard times for Lnwvcrs.

Wc understand that the number

of entries upon the Docket of the

l-ourt of common pleas for this citv

and county, the present session, does

not exceed thirty. 'N- York Statesman. Lancaster, Pa. April 20. John Lcchlcr was taken on Monday, nth inst. at the house of his lister, in Cambria county, by two )"ung men, brothers, of Huntingdon county one of whom, Daniel Shivcly, with the Sherilfof cambria and another man, lodged Lcchlerin

the Jail of this county, last Tuesday evening. His Triaf is fixed for the

court in next August. Canallin. Books are to be opened in Carpenter's Court, Philadcj-

What is called the "Court Callen-j

der in Et.gla: d, from being done up in red leather, is generally denominated the "Bed Book'' It is provided bv law, that, every 'two

the united kingdom for North Amcr

ica. from the year 1812 to the vr :

lo:21, both years included, t

1 60.900."

tr It may be added, that a maU:

part of those who embarked for tic "British dominion? of North AmcrK ca,,? proceeded almost direct for tit United States. By referring totiej emigration tables that have bctl.

years, a similar w ork shall be publiklif.fl in tin. I Ti "it.-.l -sif.-t -.

tain a IM of all tl.e im.Mic ' .dicers.!2.1" .'" tl,lS wo,k' Vli

ll.oir asrnts and dts. ai.J the .v!,nal m .".''7 wfcK ",c.re "3

mount of their pay and emoluments

respectively; which from being bound in blue leather, is called the "Blue Book" and bine enough it is.

on manv accounts. But it is de

fective in many parU that were completely under the control of the heads of the different departments.

The amount of receipts by some persons are not given at all, and in other, are put down in a way that com

pletely defeats the great nurnose

desigm (1 by the law, and baffles a

wholesome, examination of the tact

by the people. We do not wish to

be particular, but there are some

things in this book that have an ap

pearance ol an intent to screen cer

tain individuals for it is impossible

to believe that a subordinate officer

cannot be compelled to give all the

items required by an act of congress.

There is nothing so disgusting as that which pretends to be what it is

not and the mosf hateful of all

hings, i a falsehood set forth in the

words of truth. We shall sneedilv

notice this book more at lare.

A'ilc,

many arrivals in our ports from St

Andrews &x. with, passengers jk-.

from Lurope.

The third bill of the committeeofi

Retrenchment, which was reported in the house of Representatives ye

terday. propose to reduce the com

pensation of the public ofliecrs, Ciena &c. generally to what it was eight

or ten years ago, being a rcdoctioo

from their compensation oflromiJ to 2 per centum on its present mount.

THE METEOR.

Most of the papers received by last

northern mail, contain gome account

THE HOPPER BOV. It is stated, that Oliver Evans' patent-right to the Hopper-boy lias heendeclaredVby a late decision ol the supreme court, at Washington,

"void as a patent for improvement because the specification isjnot ac

cording to law ; and void as a patent

for the whole machine, because us was not tin oi ie inal inventor.'

Nile. In Philadelphia, some curious wigW has brought together the business lhUorselling ami tailoring. So that if a man take a thimble full toomuefc in.om part of the shop, he pay 1Ij hfftf tnhtt -rcfM'f ill

'ho In Tie iv i fi re