Richmond Weekly Intelligencer, Volume 1, Number 37, Richmond, Wayne County, 25 September 1822 — Page 4

Extract of a letter from the Rev. Dr.

Philips, representative of the 'London Missionary Society, at Cape Town, Cape of Good Hope, dated April 20, 1822. "I have to day seen a Mermaid, ov exhibiting in this town. I have Iways treated the existence of this

reaturens fabulous; but my scepti-

fr.ow in Table Ha v. Re leaves this?

port in about a fortnight, and t)ie Lion visits the Thames on her passage to America, so that it will probably soon he exhibited in London."

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CLEAYELAND, (OHIO,) Aug. 22.

lli:!r Sprit. Yesterday, about

i.'ilo ;i

ism is now removed. As it is nrob-j ' ' ,v 1,1

notion of this extraordi-l4 !oU(I lmn-ovrr t,,n ,akc' 'WarpnV'

Notice

ible no desenpt

jary creature has yet reached England, the following particulars respecting it may gratify your cunosih and amuse vou.

at the distance of about ten miles, the people of this village were entertained with the sibt of several WaterSpouts, which formed themselves one after another, from the l ike to the

The head is almost the size ofloud. There were four in number.

idcrable

fhe cloud

and not inclined to frizzle. On thejheing hih, and the spouts being upper lip and the cliin there are a Mack and perpendicular, resembling 1 ....

few nairs, resembling tboso upon the'hue pillars of orr.o michtv fabric

i -.v- i.v (vi tuuiv-i uh; nx im mm:. i lie: r ere loui in i that of a baboon. It is thinly covor-jof different sizes, and a consi jed with black hair, hangine down distance from ear!) other. T!

The scene was chanii'd A lilv spru'.i; upon ihe desert rock.

A9 !..-. m :!ourI-hl on tb.e n ithcr'djhcad. The ossn vudarum. or cheek 'and occasionally chancing in their

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IS hereby given, that the Sale of

Lots in the I own of NEW CASTLE,

the seat of Justice for the County of

Henry, (Ind.) will commence on the first Monday in October next. New Castle is situated in the centre of Henry county, located by the state Commissioners appointed for that purpose by the legislature of this state. It is situated on the Kast side of Blue River is high, well watered &: healthy. The country adjacent is beautiful and fertile. A plan of the town will be made known on the day of sale.

Terms of sale are as follows, viz.

!iuht

jboiics, are prominent. The fore-jposit;on, presented a prospect both lOne-fifth part of the purchase momo re In gnldcnjhead is low, but, except in this nar-rnnd and beautiful. Thev contin-!!1-J "ill be required in hand, and

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h and becon'd him

lovely bring prizM b.is

ticnlar, the features are much hefter'nr.,1 v l.H.l,. fr e, .,. l.Mirfb nf tlmo the balance in three annual install

proportioned, and bear a more deci-Jand their disappearance wa follow-jm(,ri Ib-nds with approved secuded resemblance to the human coun-!ed bv a fallini: of rain in torre-t9 onjrily will be required of the purchastenance. than these of anv of the ba-he lake, and a liidit hower extend-1"-r-

Lzekiel Leavell,

u"d i t ; v lo

noon trines. 1 he head is turnediipi itself to tlii village.

A u wr . ti! -p:nl I rem :U FoJtnule. back, and the countenance has an ex-l

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tii . : i.m; aui- ti ue.i.v.i. tiu i'il'Moii 01 leiror. wiiicn fives ir nn

bf.-.Tiiiful. appearance ofa caricature of the hu-

v.v! even a:- the tiatk-man face; but lam disposed to think

I that both these circumstances art; ac-

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yrot;i tl.f Sr. l.o u'st Kn-piiffr. THK WW TRADK. Since the abolition of the TT. S.

far tories a irreat acti itv has pn-vail-

I Aug. IP, 1C-22.

Agent for il. C.

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i ' c o .ua me crimson oi navinn un a in

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witch.-rv , - .--...,..ii.i,..i-.i;ia

Taken Up

BY T iiomas Cox, of Westriver

Township, Randolph County, an IR0)X GRAY MARK, three vears old last sorinf. fifteer

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Ob lb. II-.-Av, 0!

:f i a ;re.'U'io'i iviim

. row l In nvi'

'f idental, and have arisen from tin

mi pure and dcli-'mar.ner in which the creature ineti'1 in the operation of this trade

,it (hath. It bears the anpearaiiceT ,0"t' fnncrlv e;i:ned in it have

reat a'ronv. merea-ea ineir ca itai anu exieeuen

their cnti rprize; manv new firm-

ti( r r I r rrx ii if i nil llw.r- r rn I : 1 1 i . Iiirrl t... J.. 1.,... .1

a:udorp m -t uo-S.1;1 1 J'" ' ll ' pp.panrp to do so. It is computed ja scar onher right thigh, appraised ninv-flH-rdark-i ' u,0n' (;i tiie uman ngure. iia( a thou,and rn.Mi. chlellv from' to twenty-two dollars bv Jes-e Cox

"The spinou-pror. r.f the ver-p'1"1 plac-. are mow employed in thi-'and Jesse Ballingcr.

i irue copy Irom my cstray hook.

Joshua right, J. P.

! her ra.en hair, h-' r;v are vcrv nr.-nii' . act nrd :m-' rade on the Missouri, and halt that

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r t l k ( iinarentlv arraievf a- m t lir Iii!rr.::n :,"J'nir'' on ine upper .Mis-is.sippi.

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and

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e h".r d

V 'j curt:

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would

cat., h (ho

jThe Mis-ouri Pur ('ompauv, which

-r rom the position of the arnV!;:iu. reached the mountains, and

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.rom sue,! an examination a-'wi'I .(ui li. ilw f 'Jumliin .lvvr.

j;ouii ue ma.le ,n the cireurnsfance- Others have the s;:M.- destinat:on. o

in a braid around her. wr. . ' Ma! 1 i lrriJ at t!lc tlmt' 'ithat the rich fur- of that re-ion will

!::rv 1 ' nn l;avc- ''""t that it' 0(M rr;li0 (o il0 ,.xrlivr pro-

as b.iutifui: her -.acclvi. 1 "crlV l" 'lV- "eioni;- u., ,v (lf the Ifud-on P,av Companv.

r.g to the human subject which ba-hi,,. furs, the R, ekv Mountain mav

mH'"su,t produce soinelhinehe to reward theitlie General Assembly of the State of uThe appearance of the teeth nfl--0"1'1 Pri"e of UMo penetratejlndiana, made for the relief of Insob

ords suflh ierif i A,nm il,-. l Cllitl'eir nc-' --. 1 1

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I ip Ar,. I.,.;.,,, uauon or ine nmie, which Mrcacn

d nr.n earth so lit I " and so fr-"-serjr.'da .-ernph wanderer of the

REMOVAL

THE subscriber returns hjj

liberal encouragement coiifprr j 5 on him, and hopes, by strict itt,?

to business, to share a pnrtff 1

public patronage. He has re.,0v his ?Tnnp into !.n- l .

..... .... ,.U)v cupied by john suffrins. . 1

. i T i t raj

fie can accommodate, tbosr

tavour turn with a call, upon tU most advantageous terms. n-J

oiv;-a luiijims ui a good ass0rtJ

meni oi SEASONABLE DRY GOODS; GROCERIES, QUPPNSU nr . GLASSWARE, TINWARF " HARDWARE, SALT. POWDER, LEAD, STEEL, IRON, best Juniatta, SHOES, best quality, ris-ortei Fiiniilv Medicine

and in addition to the above, .e:

just received a large stock of Eastern Leather CASTINGS, assorted, Madeira Wine, RAW COTTON, &c.

A utc. 14 th 1S2J.

31.

Insolvent Notice. ARSOLOM DURHAM, an Insolvent Hebtor, having tiled his Petition to the Fayette Circuit Court

praying tor the benefit of the act of

i crown ;

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ik v are a conun-.von; i:C)tors. I'uh hr :,,t ,.. ;,

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nm'on.- boil.!' worn of. of H:, AtuU

! -rl.t r.o pure too glorious.fhe upper surface. There are ei(dit'thro"i;M ouXx America and Mexico,

tnnsorcF. Umrnwinc, and eiglit mclurrYlVil ;i,,'M",(I wherever tney have been . re- -lie madly idoI-jThe canine teeth resemble those 0ffrched, with ariou- mineral, prethe human subject. -ciou stores, and -old and siver. Tfie in devotion at her iRockv Mountains were called the -I he length of the animal is three! M.untain bv all the earlv -mmvois that werclfrcl; Vut? "? havn hvi'n velj travellers from their clitfr-rintr ap-

r.,..-!. v...., ...... niKiuiv wn-Mii lunn . i)n:irnnn in Ilie sun iirr:umnr'j hv

:.-! : to b. is all other!aml nmst have been longer and thick- the r.eculiar brilliancy of the mnn'v!

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er when alive than it is now. Its

fnrc, htrtby :tTnt, that said Court

have appointed Monday the first day of their next term, to "be holden at the Court House in Connersville, to act on said petition. Jonathan M'Carty, Clerk, F. C. C. O. H. Smith, attorney. AuLT-ist 22, Z22. ' 31 xv.

all of which he is deter;ni:.td unusually low for EY and BUTTER.

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Also,

The highest price in CASH OR LEATHER, Will be given for any Quantity c? HIDES .LYD SKLYS. Delivered at his Store inRk !.n. 1 JAMES MAGUiKL June22d 1C22.

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rfe li--, var.i-h'd from li?.'mblance to the human species cea- A hunter pursumirbi game found thr n: d. ""mediately under the ;Mmfc.,iIver mii.e of Poloci, and manv oth " 1 ies r,r;. devoted, di atlde,0,,.tl,e.,ir,.e of -paralion, direeth!t.r. haxebeen discovered bv tin- like

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underthe breast, are two tins. Prom!a( Cun. and there is no "reason to

Insolvent Notice. STEPHEN BREWER, an In--.1 !. . '..

-oneni reuuoner lo the l avetle

even to a-or.v. j11' point where the hum u. ti-ureLu,,po.(M tiwit other valuable disco- Circuit Court, having tih d his pe

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! in hi- t r..h,i:- In -ait and : V ' ullcn ls anoui twelve mcbe.- Veries may not vet be made.

ir w i jUelow tfie vertex oi tlie liead, it re.vlb! fhecold-hearled1H'ml:,0S a, ,arc iUl of the salmon ,;cpe ies. It is covered with scale

;-e!es,. (be uufeclie" aM oVCr' JI th lou t'r Part oC ihr

r ' animal the scales resemble those ofa

r in

orfoH:, (I 'a.) September, 2.

tilion and Schedule agreeably to the

Statute in such case made and provided, Public jYulu-c is thfrrj'nn hen by ?iirn, to all persons concerned

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K'l U'h VlVlci'inv. On ho f!UiUl.'.t -.;.l r'....-t 1 a. i nc

.... , ,. .uim iii.ti .uiu uuii ua : .U)OOll I eii wnii-

of lat month the nronrietors of the dav the firtf bn- i,..r

.VI. . l . . . i a s- .. . . ! . i ' ""V "-At nun.

"-e d'll lel!.an.'ic spirit never ,MJl ' ! part oi the ammal .ros? ( anal completed the dig-mir.jto be holden in Connervil!e on the

;n u . - ' ".lui.Mi iMi.i,iiF niui .n owiniuiiu .uioii is o peneu iourin Jionuav m Or n t m-vi

act on said Petition.

: I i- ai d perishable clav,!lm -v.aro mucn and scarcely per-1 from the Dismal Swamp Canal into ib tbro-rjli life, uiiplcssih' ' I)lible, except on a near in-pcclion.;Cates couni) , in North Carolina. ;in(l!I:',!,..(;" ' .On the lower part of the body it hasj The crots canal is on the west

;irn b ilrj - tlio-:e throbs he can

not f,.f Jut ;tiiif b b!e--. arid heaven inspire

Mien Invo

six tins, one doial, two ventrical, two side of the great canal, commencing

pectoral, and tlie tail.

tin Camden countv atiout six miles

.Tlw. r.,.r.,i r.r,. ... 'fromthe southern outfall of the dis-

markable: thev are hori,,f ,1 ;mal swamp canal :is about eight miles

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ir.o .avail - ucep anu lonu idol- evidently formed as ;

Jonathan M4Carty, Clerk,

F. C. C.

O. 11. Smith, attorney. August 22, 1822. " 34 iw.

in apparatus to

0. U'V;, ,. , , r .ruPl,ort the creature when in an eSeurr e ofi.elbt Sc of -word woe!!ri.ct position, like that in which it has I ..ere hang- a morning nrcath on()(.Cii rcpreseiilcd combirifr its hair.

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ocaun s -nnne .

"Whet! life is in its sprint:, and time!

uThe figure of the tail is exacth

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as vet nan is gtveu in mc usual repNor Vdmht, the bud, nor steals the mutations of the mermaid. ilowret's hue u'pj10 proprietor of this extraordi-

,d- rk j.vv. .i.ini uu; uiiiu. in narv aiuir.ai m r:in :uii imipk a i.

!.--r l..;..l..lT.'iiri.. r

ion, m me umicuoiaies oi anierica.

in leiiL'tn and will be navigable this- I t , ,v I r lr

fall for boats carrvins forty barrels. i.II.WI V UII t 11 UtICC.

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uecay An 1 now?s canker have been xvork ii - there. FLORIO.

A MERMAID. 70 THE I.DITOR or THE COURIER. Latvian MUnanary Society's Ro'irn July 13.

Sir: I encloseyou a copy of an ex-

r.c oi a letter we have receive'! fr ui our hoeietys representative at the Cape of Good Hope, for insertion in .ur paper.

lam, sir, .-ur vt obedient erv't.

It is proposed to enlarge it for boats oLi larger dze. By this communication the produce of dates and the adjacent counties, in North Carolina, may be brought to Norfolk a onefourth the expense now'mcurred.

Since writing the above description, he has called upon me, and I hae

learned from him the following par-jhave raised 3000 bushels, each : ticulars. " cultivated averaging 40 bushels.

Wheat. The crop in the United States, generally, appears to have been short of its iiMial product but one fanner in New York is said io

i ere

ILots of Ground,

WYNECOOP VAN SICKLER. an insolvent debtor, Inmns filed his petition to the Fayette Circuit Court

.awg .or c oenent oithe act ot df.si v( on thc ,at of,ai(l t

of Indiana, made for" the relief of

SliorifV Sale.

BY virtue ofa writ of ti. fa. tr !:.

ifa. to me directed from the W..u

( 'ircuit Court. I will olfer for i Friday tlie 27th of September nv, in the town of Ccntrevilie, tb.e !.,. ing LOTS OF GROCND, des:gnated on the plat of s.u.i by the follov ing numbers. u .:; C1Q Ql 11Q 11(1

1, 2, and 225Taken in execution &s tlfe prep.::; of Lawrence H. Braruu.n, nt tLc?--of John Maxwell. ELI AS WILLITS, Su:). v.... August 16th, 18-22. 1 -3 SHERIFF'S. SALE. BY virtue ofa writ ofn. la. et la. to me directed, from tbe V. c Circuit Court, I will oiler for 'eon Saturday the 28th of Sej tu- r next, in the town of Centrou.Si thc folfowing

uJt was caught somewhere on tin

north of China, by a fisherman, who

sold it tor a tritle; after which, it was Drought to tiatuvia. Here it was purchased by capt. Edes, for 5000 Spanish dollars, and he has since been .-.tiered 10,000 Spanish dollars for it, iut refused to part with it for that

urn. Captain Ldes is a passenger

o. iioDSON,AssUt. Bec'rv. ou board the American hip LionJlAc

A Canada paper reproves ladies for profane szctarinsc but it is a selfeevidont truth that no real lady ever did swear. PRICES CURRENT.

Aw:. 24. Philadelphia. Baltimore. W m . .

thnr k7 00 C 50

Insolvent Debtors, Public Aolicr is

therefore, hfreby given, that the said Court will act on aid petition on .Monday the first day of their next term, to he holden at Connersville.

;jon the fourth Monday in October

next.

Jonathan M'Cartv, Clerk, F. C. C O. H. Smith, Attorney. August 22, 1822. 34-1 w.

Blank Beccls Xt atly executed on good paper, for salt at thiv Office, by tht single

hv io. follow inir iiumlter.-. to v.

HOUSED LOT, No. R. South half of Three Acre Lot 'o. K One half acre in the North Eat ' nor of Lot No. G5, Half of L A 07, Thirty-six IVet in Let No. ten poles back; Half of Let NoAlso Lots numbered 102, 170. !

178, 197, 198, 199, 239, 240. t 207, 234, 223, 5, 218, 219. T 'M in execution as the property ot rence II. Brannon, at the suit Thinchen Johnson. ELI AS WILLIS, Shfl.- 0 Aug. 17th, 1822. 32 Si 7-

Justice Blanl