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Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-03-17

- Y virtue of a deed of trust executed TO me
40 by William Clement of the county of Anne
liza. for the purpose of securing Ger, IN debr due
from said VIM. Clement TO Samuel Ford and
Pinkithman ID. Booker, acting atlm'rs Of Isham
Clement, dec viii be exposed to sale, for ready
money, at Chinqnipin church, on Saturday the
Slst day OF this month, (March.)
A Tract Of Land,
Lying in the said county of Amelia, adjoining the
lands of Pinkithman ID Booker. Allen Burton.
Samuel Allen. sc. containing by estimation 900
acres, or as much thereof as will be sufficient 70
satisfy the debt mentioned in the said deed
JOHN Willy, Trustee.
Amelia, March O. 1904 w3t
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-03-17
LoW1sa County, february
Coffrt. 1904

,r SoHTt, SD4-
Kerry Garter and Fanny bis 7u|e late Frnnyo
C1dkson, Sfoscpb Dcda and Lucy bis zc;fe
fGfe Lucy CZarkson Thomas Gfoaes md ia
foay'ne DIS Vote late CatbDine CAorks,n "
room Garrison. and fumes Cietyksor, Char, x
Cldck. Francis IL gcs and EEsG6etb o..
F79e late Eisa5,t5 .21ck Sie6be, Fosie, -
and Nancy Foste, b. TboncS Gfvdnsy t5e;y X
guardian and nsss fjiena, SaAp !To5qso.. <,
Be'ya'"in .To5syor P.H, -To5rsor, Cba,les -,
11ealock, Susanna lIcdlocf b. STsssbb San. = =
-!oyd De- g"Gr ia" ana "-st fiea8, fplXani =
,I0.don ana .4nne bis ri}c lat. i,rr NtqR ck -
WH!iGm HH(ev, Cbaics Halter, fPa,bo y
Hailcv, HeH'y Haley George Hailey Ma -.
" nea(ock JgGib1 Ne Y1ct. ant Genre .
11edFock. beirs Of George -iIr.iiock aeoeasei -
AGAINST p'qinnfs -
5o6H Dickinson. Frederick Harris AMI MI
""m turner, djeadauts
{'HE defendant Dickinson, moi having entered
his appearance and given security according
to the act of assembly and the rules of this court
and 1t appearing 60 the satisfaction of the cours
that said Dickinson is no. an inhabitant of thia
state hiS orcerei aud dscyeed by the court, that
the said Dickinson do appear mere on the second
day OF May court next to answer the complains
ants billi and that copy Of this order be forth,
with inserted in some of the Richmond newspa-
pers for eight weeks excessively. and published
at the front door OF this courthouse on some cours
day.
a copy,
Teste.
John pOINDFYTF
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-03-17
VIRGINIA:

JOHN Po1NDEXTEa. c. G.
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1804-06-22
10 Rent,
10 ILeNJ,
Far one or mare years, tbat valaa6k
~DISIILLERY AND MILL.

Far one or m0rs J<a,s, that Ualan6k
DISIILLERY AND MILL,
Late tie Property of General GroRcR WASH
1NGToN Of Monns Vernon, situated. on a
navigabIe creek within nine miles Of Alexan-
dria.
This Diaillery has five large Stills
and a Boiler erected upon the late improved plan,
with heds for rafting and fasning Hogs, aifo tails
for thirty Beeves.
In point of ~fisuation none can exceed il, the
eafy accels to Maryland, will always cnlure the
greateH abundance of grain for carrying on the
drilling bufnek il It's mof exsenfye fale, indie.
pendent of its own nelghbouthood, which has
always been able to lupply it. The mill will
fome repairs, which will be doied at the
croprietor's expence lhe has manufactured great
quantities of Floui, and mayeaiiy, be made to do
il again; To this mill is a cooper's fhop, and a
comfortable dwelling houfe. Application to be
made to the fubfcriber, near th, fpot.
LAW. LEWIS.
MOO14awh. lam S
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1804-06-22

And a proportional pare offuch premionn as
many be drawn againa any oumbef, agfeeabIy to
the f>heme.
Adventures will, at q moments glance, per-
ccive the peculiar advantages 70 be derived from
the r~ulcnafe of Half and Qlart:r Tickets, not
withR4nding the u'ang advance In tie price as
every one knows that foa, or tOen f7vo CHARGES
are better tb0m oss.
Lcs,e,s, pott pa.d, e~nclodng the cain, and ad
dreg.a to either Of the concerned, will nicer
pirompt attention.
SHARES Of Ticssts IN the a.
do1e lottery, are Ior eje a the Office Of
the Alexandra Adye1tIier.
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1804-06-22
5000 Tickets at 3 Dollars,

IN offering the Scheme as above,
# has been The oIjed of the Managers to raiie
the fun allowed by law on the lmallea capital
pofihle, keeping IN view the propriety Of max
mo fhe rik as little as the nature of the cafe
won d admit, being fully of opinion that its iuc-
e,fs mutt depend more on the aid which a liberal
public, ever ready to extend 70 the promotion OF
IN rE.ful undertaking, than on any fuppoft 10 De
derived from the adventurous ipecu!ator or needy
qamblrc, were it on a plan more extcrfive, shc
prizes higher, and the rik greater. Here the
adycnturer viii readily perceive, that while he rs
contributing only a FINAL fam to be laid out in
improving tie roads, 70 that the produce of the
ocuntsy may be carried TO market at any fetF1n,
& at a moderate cxpcncs,; his chance OF gam IS
not unfSgourable, there being lcis than Z blanks
70 a p,;ze ard fome of the Prizes not inconh3era
bic ones. This nait be l~uflcent, when the OBJ
i-a to be attained, as 70 extenfvely u@(etul, and
the cor 70 extremely fmaii, The Commition,
CTS Aattcr thcmlclyes thar they will be aided
BY, a, lesit ali p%alriotic citizens, 10 accomplishing
this u(eiui obja aid They CO. faen1ly hope
that the dfawins may commenced at a pcfiod
no, very remote, of which h wever notice will
b.1e;yen 10 dac time-The Piiz.s will be paid
~ Calh, Ga g to 40 dticount, Immediately ar
re- the ecmp,esion OF the drawing Tl'kets
nav Ne had Of the managers AM from iuch other
rsr fans as they m4y hereafter authorize TO q 'Poie
. them.
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1804-06-22
AID law2m.
Ten Dollars Reward.
Runaway on the fccond inf. a AluIat''
girl called

Girl called
A,
Che is about twenty yearsot age, reniafKaoie low
bnt R5ut& we'll made; Che is 70 extremely "Hae
thas her bing a Mulstto, is lcarce'y to DC a"-
tinguAhed; he has grey eyes, light hair ,ho,'
curly, and uncomnonly large feet, WIN r n,
protecting unufaaIly far behind fhe ipe'ks nv"
and very well, fc has aolconded ieyefa' 'H ~:
and in each inHance adumcd a tc'gHed na"e' nD
probable fhe may again exercite tins means ~"
e~il;,asc her sscape. She took w''h hef W.
MnAjn gown,{ one Rriped, the Other eheoG esoon
a Bombsz7tt gown, and a yellow Maiitn sOor,
with fe,eral other clothes, which 90 nor
collect. ,n;,S
ANY perf,n apprehending her, and ol."s,ls
her 20 my houfe, fail reeve the ABOVE aa il,
or I5rty@ iNiags Il cormistiedto any JAIL 'D' .
foi:aation given ne n,.,N Cen.
NIB. O, her laR elopemeot fhe d'en1a ,''f
eIf,n m.ns c.oa;hs, and a0umsd the p%foieA''
a tailor. ~
Faq1ir cmaty, Gsralsn Town, April 4
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1804-06-22

Three cafes of Handsomely arorted
CHINlZEs and,GALICoE5, III Of whic, +,
will ieIl at the mott seddced prices for CASH.
April 81.
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1804-06-22
TUN1s CRAVEN
Ha' jph received, via Philadelphia, an el.,,,.
Allotment of e'"A
SPRING GOODS,
VIZ.

Chintzes, callcoes, fine India coIo
made, book and muimnl mullins, do. bal,,,
noodles, coias, p'ngurus and long Cloths G..
cambnc and Britifh book do. linen and cos
%catnor'c, coloured, embofed and plain do. csun
brio and common d%imities, lawn and camh".
pocket handkfs. ladies' ex;ra Ing fix ard ID
gloves and pic mic mitts, do co!currd and vb,,.
fix hoie, cotton ard thread hcfe, miG.s do. o.n
tlemens beaver, doe, wafh leather and ,b,saI
gloves, do. fix, cotton, thread and fuper bro,,a
cotton bofe, Lib linens, long lawns AMI di3oers
creas, p~larilias, Rfistannjes srd brown H,lj.r ~
Msrieilles and 0aslinet veit fhapes, naok..o.
cotton k-rieymefes, White aud ~c3loufea i.a,.'
extra lapahne navy t4ue cloths, red, b!ur. al
chacoiate landannesA&A&n "a
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1804-06-22
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA,

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA,
County Of Ale>andria, to v,t:
March adj0nyned Slim, 1904.
The PreGiens ard Dgetro,s Of
the Marine I~nfurance Com
pany Of Alexandra, Com
plainants, r.. cLo
AcAfN5T
Johua Ware, ard John Vow
ell and Thomas Vawcil in.
DefeDdants,J
THE defendant, Iolhua Ward not
having entered MS appearance, and given fcouri.
ty according to the act of AdsmbIy and the rules
of this Court, and it appearing 70 The fatistae;on
OF rb. court, UPON eff lavit, that the iald delen-
dans, Johua Ward, is not an inhabitant OF this
dan4: % motion Of the faid conp!sinsntS. by
their c%ourfcl, 1t is ordercd, thar the fad defen-
dAnt, Iohua Ward, do appear here ca re lift
day OF ana court next. and enter his appearance
TO the far, and give fcu:ity for performing the
decree OF the court, and that the other dctandants,
Yohn Vowel and Thomas Vowel, i'm. 90 not
pay away, convey or Ecfct- the debts by them
owing to, or the efate or efstts IN their hands
belonging to the faid atfent defendant, Ithna
Wara, urtil the further order or decree OF me
court, and thar a copy of This order be forthwith
pubIiihed for TWO months fucceflvely, IL oota OF
the public newfpapers pubElhed in this eoG0'y'%
that another cory be p>aed at the ffo1t door Oh
the Court Houfs of Eaid county.
ACopy. Tef,
C. DENEALE, &C.
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1804-06-22
$4,000 Dollars IN Prizes! !!
And only $1,000 TICKETS
In the Catholic Cathedral Church
LOTTERY.

Lottery Titkets and Shares, G5ped by the ma.
naesrs, are now for fsIe by the following per-
ions in the city OF Balsimore:
Sewer AMI Cole, No. 100, Market frect.
Samuel Vincent, No. AZ, north Gay itreet.
John Rice, No. 49,. Baltimore ttreet.
Geo,ge Doobin, at he elegraqh ofhce, and
Samuel Cole, No. IS, Pitt freet, Old Town.
SCHEME.
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1804-06-22

JAMES BACON,
AT HIS GROCERY STORE, :
King near Wilmington ttreet,
Has jut received from P,i!adelphiA New York
confeing Of
Gunpowd,r,
Imperial, rr.c
Hyion, LfAo
Ysung Hy'aon, iO{he htsf Imbor
Hyfoa SKIN, tatson and partl-
+ .ucEong and
CONN Souchong
Green Coffee OF a hyperion qnality,
Loaf, lump and Mufcovado Sugar,
1 w. India and fugar houfe MolaAes,
Choice old M4dcira
Particular Teneriffc,
Sherry,
3 ufclies, WINES, ~
lifbon,
Malaga and
Port
Claeet in fnaIl cafes,
Cogniac and Barcelona Brandy,
Old Jamaica Spirits,
Antigua,
St. e'o's, and RUM.
ST. Kits
Bef Holland Gin,
White Wine and Cyder Vinegar,
Bcf Salad Oil,
Sail Petite, Alum, Maddcr, CoPeras & BFim-
6one,
Mace, Nutmcgs, Cloves and Gaia,
Cayenne and black Pepper,
Alfpice, race and ground Ginger,
Fig Blue and Poland Starch,
Dixon's Muitafd,
Leiper's and Hamilton's Srof,
Bet Chewing Tobacco, Spanlh Segars,
Pearl Barley and Rice,
SHIT ~at1orted,
F and Fl Eaglih Gunpowder,
Single and double Battle do. in papers and
c%anilters,
Gun sn6 Piaols Flints,
White and brown Soap,
honid and dipt Candies, &c &c.
is he has in a great mealure lad
himfelt out Tor The fupPIyng OF private families,
and in confequence thereof taken every pains
poGibie in the Election of his Goods, he fatters
mnnfelf from their hyperion guilty, and the low
prices al which he will diipofc OF them, to be
aole to give fatistattion 10 thote who will pieaie
TO tavor him with their cutom.
Tune II d
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1804-06-22
ROBERT B. JAMESON,

OFFERS Fer SALE,
$4,000 lbs. Green Coffee,
5000 do. Cocoa,
10 bids. Muicovada Sugar,
20 bags OF Cotton,
20 punche9ns fine Ravor'd S.. Croix Ram,
90 htds. MsisGrs,
10 pipes Holland Gin,
so O.. chefs Of t'eih Teas aforted,
10 prpes London P. Madeira
s pfpcs od Port
4 piPrsp P. Iennerlfe SWlNES,
Is q. caG<s Sherry, and
3lpes Bfaccllcs
8 hhds. green CopPeras,
4 hhds roll Btimtone,
z hhds. Nader,
Z hhds. Alum, and
I2o boxes Of Spanfh Segars different qua
with mott other articles in Tbs grocery
lire. Nay 70. d
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1804-06-22

! will fell by PRIVATE SALE,
the STORE and WAREhOU5E at pftieot oc.
cupied By Allif1n and Gclgor, Gua,edo on the
corner of Prince and Fairfax freefs, S. feet on
Fairfax and 6 feet on Prince freet one water
LOT on Wafer itreet, a. OIL wafer freet aud
extending 800 teet back to Unicn freet, with
the linerry Q! wharfage. The lor or Pence and
Fairfax t~trcets, is at p%refcnt rented to.Alion aid
G=iger for ore year from the 1T. o.. ntxt.-l5
feet OF the lot on Water freer is iet 10 Samuel
Harpcr, fer eight years from he 18Th oiOaober
next. If the above mentioned property is rot
lo!d by private bargain, it Will be Old on the pre-.
mifes on .he 10th day Of My, next when the
terms will be MADE known. P,eafe apply to
GEORGE M'MUNN.
March 26. 60
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1804-06-22
II VEIICH and Co

HAVE JUST RECEIVED
from London, and for faje at their warehouie,
75o pieces we'll chofen printed Ca
icoes, Chintzcs, Canbries, &c.
300 pieces white, coloured and fan
cy Cambria, and other Mullins.
Muffin Shawls, black Gotta, Dimi-
ties, leans, fancy WaiRcoating, Cotton Hofc,
Cotton and silk Gloves, fine 6 4 twie, Check,
friped Cottons, &c.
~ The above Goods are entitled to Draw
back on expectation.
MSy II. d
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1804-06-22

1910 PRICES, $3.50
Fi,a drawn ticket. not a prize in -
the above bR,
LAT drawn d.. DO 40
G1ips for the Roads, 1000
1880 Blanks.
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1804-06-22
SPRING GOOD S.
SCHEME of LOTTERY.

A~mhorijed BY an al ofaDemby to ralE
the faa gf1o,ooo doL'. for the pure
foE of Improving the Road leading
from Little Rlvsrt 30 Ah6y's $ Salck-
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1804-06-22
PUBLISHED,
AND F0R SALE,

AND flR oaLE,
Ry Tunes kennedy, Seza.~
At III. .Lry Npa1A I1BRARy III STREET,
DR. WITFM Ans
Entertaining fRAVaLs IN TURKEY ASIA
MINOR, SYRIA, ant acrof The Defars mio
Egypt, during The years 1929, 300 a1a
I~SoI~tn company with the TURKISH ~
MY and BRITISH MILL TARYM MISSION.
To which are annexed.
OBSERVATIONS
o. the Plague, and tse other Diesi.s prevalent
in Tuik-y, and a Mrteorolag Icai Journal.
ALTO for Sale,
Shepherds Hiit.ry of the Wars a%rifing out OF
the French Revolution, Fiayley's Life OF Cow
per, Da,win's Temple Of Nature, d mettic 10,
cycIs Pc la, fuckers Bisckfone's Commentaries,
Hamiton's Letters or E ~|ucation.
SUBSCRIPTIONS
To the rev and elegant editions OF Gibbons
H,aory of the Decline and Fail OF the Roman
Empire, Shakespeare, and Gord)n's Hltofy OF
the Civil War in LELAND in 1898, (oelng the oeit
and mott impartial account yet publtihed IN that
unhappy country are received as above.
BLANK BOOKS
OF every delcription ruled TO any pattern with
or without tain, lines, and Book Binding In the
neaten manner executed with care and dllPatch.
Iune IS. coz"
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1804-06-22
PASTURAGE.

Excellen, P4tur.gc for Horfe8 at Two Dbl.
lars Pc m b. Enquire of Mr.. jhn Hodskin,
at the Indian Qleen, or of
James Monkey,
near he Poor H6st..
June ~. dIw.eczv
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1804-03-06

= cha sipg Presid,at, The votes shailOe rak74
-, sr.+.e- each stare having one vote." VIVA
,,..+-r savers. what more extensive privilege
Gan the ssoal states deere? Do they expees tlit;
l,rce states to surrender ihc,r independence, ard
bow az the shrine Of thcIr onnipate@ce
ST., ] live in a large tts:e, ana aitheuRh 40 e
repgss enyaaye Off, gould iPuia every idea o.
combining with other large fares 70 ialore tn
fg,aI ones or to diyelt them Of the conittuti9nas
aandif,g and ipaleace winch they pGi.is N fhs
uaIpn, yct | hope IihaJ never Pc toHaeaerd
bv die alarms n9w attempted to be sxcifed o.
their account, TO fnrfsrd.r tiae fighs ieoufdd 70
the large eatcs by the fame cqnsSiufjon. In
p5ftantas the teieratiga principles walch per
yades the contribution, whh lioks the ita;es
top !; her in a common bad, which places lhe
fnal ftatss On level with he iafss& 10 sthe Sss.
nate, ansin tbs oouf, u the exseciiA.ot oae OF
the nef important functions -eG Sily smpoftset
at leaf is the democratic pelncpe It contains,
which f-cu4es g. ihc people The right OF chaiiog
their public agenls. To enable chem 70 excr
clle shs with grester proba5il otlaeceed
ing in.meking choice, and thereby pfcvenf;n.s
the removal # IT 10 diff remit ee 81 electors, IS
the main object Of the amendment Il icafcely
appears proper 10 dwell 70 much ona iu3jsci eal
euiartd to exei;e Ha,e jeaouisa.
Should he large fares, contrary 10 the crdl
na.y and oana cou ef- OF ,hing3s attefn2t to so.n
flch a combination a, his hcen a'iud q %, /
would ak how is il TO be afeted HEY are
fparale tlom each other ia tbs gcog afhacai ilsu
asiau, by tie intervention If tx tniait iSages -
There IS % eenmercial come 6tien bttwiXsshem,
except what is copG1r to the ranrime towts.
Dfsnt from each other they differ ccnGd4Fa2'y
Ia tielr cVtf ms ard manners. They car jerEc
no pelibe Advantage from bre4kiag up re pol!-
teal liandIag Of lie finals hdies and thefc'ofe
that has been g much relied on Telpediog lie
dsager. Shouia local confilcratons ever have
Aarpce IN deciding this n2o:tant buGaeIs anG
combinations be lors.eb to effzGfuaie tSst object
tie combit at ons sill be betwixr ifsses thst lie
iiguous. here may be eaten, fu!lern, asa
middle afociaiions. 10 fuch a lta.e Of things,
witch however is by no means probsbie, Perm
f,lvania nigh, un,e with New JeFiey, Dola
ware, ard Msfyland, butfuse;y never with Vn-
gina or ManacEuietta.
Upon the whole, toe oljstfions TO this mea
faae do not aopr Ar TO me % be by any means con
ctdGve ard he a-gum-nts IN its favor are o.
foch weight, asto htisy me, that the vote !
Glall give, is inconiofmity withthe contribution,
is lsnttiore5 by, The experience already had OF
this fubj6t, and is in unfan with the wiihes q
gfcat majority Of the Peopl. in every part o.
the eoun!ry.
(D-batc to be c0ntinued.)
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1804-03-06

~ ~ US ~ 80 ~ : - - |'ts5 HttC'I as GrA
III g.ooa ch4facfer5
Because, others will abuse the prigilege.
lthey Will give their votes Tor Dad men, WIN
| it will serve a present purpose aud $
| will, as far as depends on then, defeat the
main end Of elections.
Why sught they 70 p0sees8, 7o1at you term
a competent prQbeffy ?
Because such only NAV be expected to
feel a sufficient interest IN government to
make them faithful because. snch oaIY can
besupposed TO act independently; ana be.
cause men destitute Of prop .rey are usual.
~, mcompetent 70 manage thsir Own con.
Germs, and, OF course, much more ia.
con?etentto manage the concerns ofthe
State.
Wbat d. 5.sN mean BY Competent pr0.
perry 2
Such a ProPertY as may be supposed to
incline men TO Support thai ord-r and sa.
billy, which is needlul % secllry proPsrv;
such as shall raise thea above P.aohag,
want; aad such as slati eVince tae owns
tobe OF q proyident char ler.
But lSH a0tfttba ~ Z9a9 oaY axes i5r
.tEe sMbbort q gooer4a.eslt $hotsle hc0ear3ht
te gate iii e!scfioHs
Ii is rot there isno n9eessarr conasc.
tion betweenth, one and he o'ner.
13tt are ne, tavati9n qli re0rs}-qtz.9a
rect5r9caJ2
The maxim, RICHLY understood, is rue
and importan.. D1slinc, sections o. the
community, which paw tax 5. on 1T to
have right to vote for reress ntats IS in
tl,e I.cs isasure which texeS lhe1. ttrre
i as much reason that one dist1
ton should have this ripat. as mo.a.
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(continuea.)

(Gontinued.)
DOES not property give beager to tie
ozvner9
1t does.
Whe,e property in state, IS ch;9y
engrossed By a fezv, or particular famlaes,
IS not that state an aristocracy2
1t is in fact, though perhaps not in
name.
Zsnot an equo1 dlstri5ution Of brober-
ty, then essential 10 Republican free
dan.
Ifvou mean an equal distribution Of pro-
perry, on the principles of an Agrariao
law, it IS not for such distinction is unjust,
it confoands the right OF property, cuts.
the sinews OF industry, and gives power to
those who will certainly abuse it. But, il
BY equal distribution of property you mean
a system of law to prevent perpetuities,
and to brake down the estates CT deceased
persons BY dividing them out in equal por-
tons to the heirs, ii is.
MI such a Systea, of.lazv prevent the.
evil resulting ran accumulated br0perfgs
Not altogether; rich men will always
exist, and it9lnprincipled they will be aris-
tocrats but arising, as they will from ali
descriptions of men, they will want the IN
fuence of family, and OF numerous and
powerful connections, and can never &C.
quire the .ascendency OF a permanent body
of mobiles besides, under such system,
the mass ofproperty will not be accumulat-
ed, and the body of the citizens will be In
dependent freeholders.
What are the rights q citzeps speeding
elections ?
They are such as the law gives them.
Is nat their right 10 acfin elections natu-
raj and esaental2
tits not; for then all, of bo;h sexes,
would have equal right; even the most
abandoned and infamous.
VIM onght to be admitted to Oote in cleo
tsons.
AL men Of good characters, of lawful
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1804-03-06
From the Balance.

POLITICAL, CATECHTSM.
Being Sketch of what might, on natoral
plan, be taught in schools, and also by
Heads of Families, to Youth and Chill
dren.
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with . laird i4arnefs. Alto, an excellent G
HORSE. Apply 80 The Ptsnser.
FEB. Il. d
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-03-10
Notice.

A Ii persons indebted TO the subscriber. by
"A dealing or otherwise, at his store in Buck
in2ham, under the direction of Mr. John Jenkins.
are informed thar their bonds, notes and accounts
are placed for collection in the hands of Edward
w. Trent, attorney at Law, who is authorised to
receive the same and grant acquittsnces
WILLIAM BROWN.
Manchester, Cd Jan. 1904. IF
The undersigned will attend the February Buck
ingliam court for the purpose of receiving lie a.
bovc debts--fbose, who tail 20 comply with ,his
notice, can expe6 no indulgence
EDWARD w. TRENT.
t-T- z. w. T has commenced the Practice
of LAW in the Courts of H.Dieo, C5sMerGeld,
Powbafar, Amelia, and Cumberland.
Richmond, % Ian. 1904. If
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-03-10
FOR SALE,
THE TATE, ALLIED
V A Rim A,

4 fINS on James river, in Henrico county,
- twelve miles iru.1 Richmond, and about the
same distance from Petersburg The quantity of
lane about $50 acres of which 500 are OF the best
quality IN the stare for wheat lying IN a gentle
and uniform slope entirely above floods complete
~ free IRON stun,ps aud all obstruttiuns to the
plough, yet continuing IN strong heart. The re-
mainder is mostly, rather uncommonly high and
hrm tide marsh, about one fourth cleared 10 or
10 acres completely surrounded by good bank Of
clay, which has been extended, with the view of
retaining the whole, as far rs about two thirds
OF the requisite distance. The wood which can
be carried almo t from the stump on board LARGE
sea vessels upon two spars, for the distance of
three lourths of mile along the skirts of the fo-
rest wii' ,ay all the expenses of recaiI,ing ma
ny times over n part which was formerly re-
claimed from the tide, proved dr. enough for to-
bacco. and brought several immense crops of il
wi'hcu' showing possibility ofexhaustion The
marsh abounds with that tall md fine natural
grass, the hay of which is though, by numbers
preferable to timothy.-A few valuable NEGROES
raised on theplace. viz three men and a woman.
also about score of cows and oxen of The
Ampihill and Boynton breed mixed some other
stock, about score and half of Spanish ewes
very nearly pure Mcrino's blood, and 100 barr,ls
OF corn, will be left on the place The tenant is
bound to furnish seed and sow full crop ofyvheat
about 100 acres in due time The estate will bs
shewn 20 visitants. by Mr.. Moses Bates and Mr..
w Radfo,d living upon it. Mr.. George IeRer-
son or Richmond, Mr.. Thomas Eston RAM
dolph. will make known the terms to applicants.
and will either OF them conclude 4 bargain. which
the proprietor will ratify
If December 80, 1903.