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Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1801-1806, 1804-07-26
Samuel Walton

INFORM, his Friends and the Pob!ic, that
i he cArnes on the Boot aod Shoe Making
buGneis, At hi, Dwelling Houfe on the Nof'h
Gde Of the Red Ms'ket. and keeps conitsn,iy on
hani Suwauow Boots OF all 6zes, as cheap a. can
be pofchafed iu this fown.
NrSVpsrt, May Q, 1904. SS
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-06-23
Counterfeit Bank Notes.

ANY persons who may have in their possess
sion, bank notes of the following dissertations.
may hear of something to their advantage by 4,
plying 10 the printer hereof, and paying the sA-
pense of this advertiscnient
One note bank OF North America for 2, dol.
lars, dated August l, 1896. no 67Sl-One do.
do 20dollars, November 10, 1860 no 32cC, both
signed j. Nixon-One do branch OF Savannah.
20 dollars no. 2269, payable TO Joseph Haber-
sha1n--One do 90 dollars Of the same branch,
which was very much torn and piece OF paper
OF the bigness ofthe note was pas cd on the back.
IN orcer to keep it together the number of
which is aforementioned. bur there is a particular
mark by which il can be very well known
Richmond, June Is 1904 wet
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-06-23
ROBIN REbDnEAST

A FINE bay. fifteen aud halfhands high, irps
ported from England last spring, viii stand
the ensuing season at my stable in Che5terteld
county on APpon;at,ox river. Is miles above Pc
tersoufS' to cover mares 1t twenty-five dollars
the season, Tor which notes viii bc expected, dis
chasgaSic by the pa mens o: twenty dollars on or
before the hrst day of O6tober next; ten dollars
Sae leap to bepaid when the mare is covered, with
one Collar Tor each ma TO the groom. Good
and extensive pasturage gratis, having nearly one
thousand acres of Iva IN and low land in six differ.
ent enclosures, under strong fences, besides sevc-
raj clover lots. The greatest attention shall be
paid TO mares lelt in my care, but will not be ha-
bic Tor accidents escapes.
p Z y O x Z r..
ROBIN RCDBREAST was gotby Sir Peter
iea@e' his dan Wren, by Woodpecker his grand
dam Papulion, (Sir Peters DAMP by Snap his
Sreat grandam Miss Cleveland, by Regulus, his
great great grandam Miage, by I son of Bay Boil.
CON- Bartets Chi!ders, Honey woods Arabian,
dam or the Two True Blues.
(iaksn from the general stud book)
Z 70 X 81 i " C y.
IN 1900 (the only year he run) at Bridgnor,h,
!nne 10; / mile heats at four years old. Ire won
the maiden plate, beating Mr.. Days Raginer, by
Precp'tate, aud Mr. Cars Prospca.
1 he next day. ar the same place. 4 mile heats,
nc came in first and first bat lost the race for the
want OF a Few ounces in weight the last heat.
nj 49, W Castle, Iuiy 81, he won the members
purse OF K %. 4ni!e heats, beatmg Mr. Harrison's
4rumpa'or distanciHg SirT Mostyn's Hedera
Al 4Santwich, jdIy 10. he won the town purse
OF ( 80, beating NJ. Smiths Sultan, and d;stan-
cling Sir I. Mos,yn's i,edsra.
AT W.rwick. Sep 2. he won his majesty's
plate ot1cO Suineas j mile heats, beating Lord
Donegail'4 EGslenAn, AM distancing Mr. Tharm's
Marquis.
lie won the purse at Li,chGeld. Sepr. II, 4
mile heat, beating Lord Donegail's b. h. by
Potoo's, and distancng Mr. Brooke's Baron Nile,
Lord ONiCfd'S Vi6to,ia. and Mr. Coxe's Cocoa
Tree. He was never beaten mile heats exceDt
at BridSnorth, rs above stated, where, although
it was given against him, il was evident that Inc
" IS much the best horse
= JONAS GOODE.
March LIST. 1894. tf
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-06-23
By virtue of deed Of NorIcE.. .Thata petition

truG from Thomss Colley to n. Cn5Ccri
Der, made to feeure deb, due from Cs,d Col.
ley 20 Meirs. Dunlop, POLLOK q Co viii be fold,
ON Saturday the 7,h day Of luly next, Ger cain,
70 the higheA bidder. EIGHT LOTS in Lyon
Town. on Appons,.nx river in the county OF
Amelia. The laIc will be made on the preniles,
md com neAce at IL o'clock
AT the fame time and place, upon the fame
term: and for the fame ute, will be Told vslua
bic NEGRO WOMAN aud ieveral likely
CHILDREN. The lots intended 20 be fold are
delgnased in the pl'n OF Lyon Town, No. s, 6-
j. & II, I2 Is, IS.
WM. DANIEL, IN Trus'ee.
28th NAV, 1900 .ds
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-06-23


River h'cbmoa,E. 6ioy %, 1904
Z virtue ora Dec &c OF tne Court of he IL
1-b uited States Tor tie 9Th Circuit IN the Vi,y;
MA Distrid, bearing date the 81 day OF Dece1n-
Der 1909, in behat os chr Glassel, acains, WI
liam Walker, James " alker, Merry Wa!kerand
John Walker will be sold, to the highest bidder
tor ready money, ~ kenhawa courthouse, on IN.
2ith day of August next. the following TRACES
OF 1. AND. va :-Oae granted 10 Vim Walker
on the 81 OF May 1895, containing tie 1 1 acres.
on Elk river, 4 branch OF Ihs Great henhIya. A.
bout miles iron, the mouth, opposite TO i survey
made fos Leonard Cooper and lVnn Morris. al The
mouth OF the Sciona creek thar emp,ies into Elk
o. the sou.h sds--One other tratf Granted II said
VIM Waiker on ihe Goth Nav l7S6. conta;u,nr
500 acres on the head waters OF the left hand fork
of u creek empying into Ell; river oii the north
west eide At the shallow ford, about 4 or : miles
from the mouth of said river. adjoining a survey
made for said Waiker-One other traf granite, 30
the said VIM Walker on the Goth May i76S. con-
tanning no acres on Elk river on the sout, cast
SIDE. aOou mile from ITS mouth-Onc o. her ttsGi
granted TO the said VIM Walker on the 27th Of
MAY l7SS, containing 200 acres OH ihe no,,t, SIDE
OF Elk river the third bottom above the mou IA OF
sandy cfeek--Cne other uaa sranled 10 the said
WIN Walker on the H7th of May 1895, contain
inS 100 acres, on the noyh side of Elk river m.
fourth bottom above the mouth of Sandy oiae
on the same SHE OF the river---Onc otrer t,a6l
granted TO The sand VIM Walker on the 26th NAV
l7SS, con aiming 1000 acres. on 4 left handbrsnch
OF 4 creek empying into Elk river, on ti,e .or,l.
west side opposite o the hrstisand on said river
One other tract granted TO the said VIM. Walker
on the 26th OF May 1888, containing 2OU acns.
on the south side ofElk river, the third bottom on
'hs river above Wm Arbuckie's Lana. oDpoA,te
the mouth Of Sandy creek.
The whole OF the above mentioned land at the
time 1t was surveyed lay in the county OF reen-
bfier, all Of which will be sold or so nuch there
or as shall be sufficient 20 raise the sum Of four
thousand one hundred and ten dollars SO cents.
with inreres on dolls 2798 rs. al s per centun,
per annum, from the Odd March, 1898 the costs
OF suiI and carrying this decree into eiied
IDS BEN. MOSBY, Aetitg CgmD,is,;,,,r.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-06-23
Mediterranean P4I60rf5.
March LIST. 1894.


NJ Office is rereby given, that it has been
! y deemed exPedent Ia change the form of the
Nc 'i'erranesn Passport Issued 10 vessels of the
United States thay from the eighth day of Julv
next, those OF the new form will be issued at The
custom houses TO every vessel, for which appica
u2n ray be made on compliance wI.h The Terms
psescrasd by law and surrendeling the former
passports OF which she may be possessed, if any
IN winch latter case no fees will be required for
the exchange; and that by an arrangement a
greed upon by the Barbary powers, with whom
we a at peace. either The old or the new form
OF passport Will be sufficient TO protect the vessels
of the United States. from capure until the 1st
OF july 1905, ai'er which ;he old form o passport
will be unavailable and he new one aone in use
Department Of st5,.e
23d If NAV, 1901
7bs primers gftte Eaas Of Ire United States are
re7aes'e 10 insert t5e a6Oue in t5eir Gastes t,pice
7geek 'or ne space II SIX MANTLE, anil r5e Co!ksc-
t'rs q ne Customs 70 keep copies Of panel 10
in fbev ofT,cs.
June l I'm
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-06-23
BURR MILESTONE
NJ LVUFlCTORY.


THE subscriber takes this mode OF returning his
thanks TO his former patrons, and informing the
public in general. that he has 10y desire Of his
frieNds) Recommended the MANU- ACTUR-
ING Of BURR MIiL-SrONES: aud having
FURNISHED himself wiih y supply OF the best ma
Teyiais, and having had sixteen years experience
III the business, IN Baltimore, peyersburs and
Ricanond, hnpes 10 be able 10 give satisfaction
TO his r3,oyerS.
The stones he win warrant to DC good as a.
ry in the Uu,ted States.
Any orders left with Capt. WILLIAM PEN-
soc. Norfolk; Capt. WILLiAM CuAMRsRs,
St0uAtoM; MIR WILLIAM HAY, Wythe county,
or MIR. Doncar MooRe, Petersburg, shall be du-
" attended 70. aud country produce received i'll
payment ~ tie o',sto5ca', .'ires.
~ TWO ApPREN cES will be taken
To the above business. aud short time required
WILLIAn1 DAVIDSON.
Richmond. Ian. 10Th, 1895. (it)
NIB. FOR SALE, ~ iIS7'ER If PARIS,
in stone o. gr6und, lnr The improvement Ct land.
with direaicns Tor the thereof
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-06-23

5000 tickets at 10 dollars each, 10000
N. b. Prizes subjea to deduction OF Is per
cent.
This lottery has been authorized by the I.egis-
lature OF Virginia. for the laudable purpose Of %
reetng seminary Of learning in or near the me-
tropo'is OF this state. With this view, IL is cos
tempqtedto raise 20 GOO dollars, and ?. 5O0doJizrs
IN addition, for defraymg the expenses attending
on drawing The lottery. Crizens of the 6rst re-
speciality have been selected rs trustees. and
they have picjge themselves 70 use their ut,rost
eNeriiOns 20 carry it into effect. The scheme HAS
tie advantage Of giving 10 each adverturer. =
Chance Tor oone very large prizes, whilst the pro
portion OF prizes 70 blanks, is so great as to invite
the Friends Of the intended IN. tuition 70 ,a,lake
in the ioucry, with very little rlsk Of the;rl,ccon
ing losers The treasurer OF the state is 20 be ii,
pointed to receive the money for tie tickets "a
they are sold. and to pay the amount OF the pri
Ies 70 the fortunate adventures l. V believed
that the above considerations Will induce q ra,jd
sale OF tickets, and the drawing will commence as
soon as a sufficient number snail be sod to autho
re it-whieh It is believed wall Dc ON the second
Monday IN December next.
Richmond, January 81, 1901.
TICKETS % he had Of Rc5ec, Pollard.
Dod. John Brockcnbrouzh. ir. WIN. Price, Hlsz.1
Samuel Peasants, Ir. and William Ptchard
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-06-23

THE question respecting the validity Of the
j Law authorizing tae overseers Of the poor 70
sell the 7lebe lands in the different Counties in GER
tain cases, having been fully discussed before the
oouri fappels-the couri being oividsd, of course
the Chancell1r's decision s'ands--in consequence
Of which viii be exposed TO SALE, TO the high.
est bidder, on the premises, on Monday toe 81 of
JUL ngxf, " fair II not the next far dav; the
GLEBE LANDS, ia the parish OF MarCncsfey
and county Of Chesterfield. combining 4gD acres.
Twelve months credit will be allowed the purcha
SEES bond aud approved security as the lawdirc6s.
The CoNNIssIownHs.
Chesterfield, sd May, 1904 ids
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-06-23
JOHN PAGE.

SIid TIitinson 10 about "a years of are, ue+Uays
ofsia teer bgb, aaa large b-ob9siiosiI bus dark
red BAR, scbieb b, copun0 kecps tiei t5oug5 il IS
Ho' ssy long, and 5oa some so sckLesi in bis face
be yoas ciot0ei 6ipe roundabout. d blue sis,to4t.
nea, nev0. striped parraioons q olive coIo,ea velvst
0, fancy cord, a3 rim sanintGr zraistcoat 6n. nos
particularly reco!iscfs4
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-06-23

The above David Bowman is near fee, hig',,
about % years az age iigh5 short hair, much pit
ted with the small pox, has large gre, eyes and
a down look. His clothing when he escaped was
blue lintsey hunting shirt, green waistcoa coun-
ny linen overalls, blue yarn stockings, and anew
wool hat
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-06-23
FOR S.ALE,
A Tract of Land,

Lying IN the North Garden, in Aibemarle county,
containing 1000 acres, adjoining the Lands of
stephen Moore, William Wood and the iate
william Cole. dec within ighteen miles of War.
rem, anf the same distance Of Milton There q
on this Land new Barn, 90 by d feet. a good
Dverseer House, and Houses for the aocomr7o.
dahon OF fifteen or twenty Negroes. The over.
seers House, with a Gulo expense, may be rem
dersd very comfortable for Smau family. A.
Jout half the Land Is cleared, the greater part of
which IS N good order for cu;ivati IN, ard a con.
siderable part Of it fresh and well adao.ed to he
culture OF :orn, wheat and tobacco.
Any person inclined 20 purchase, oy applicant
on 10 ne Cycrsccr on rhe premises, viii be shewu
the Land The terms Of sale will be, one fourth
par - ihe purchase money paid on the srst day
Ut June, 1905, and the balance in three equal an
null payments from thar day. each instaln,ent TO
carry interest from the day Of sale, il notpun9u.
ally paid. Bond with approved security, tore.
ther with deed # trust on the Land, will be
required OF The purchaser, 10 secure the payment.
I or further particulars appi 10 the subscribCr,
living a. Scoich-Town, IN Hanover county.
u the above Lsnd Is not sold before it will he
ohe'ed al Public Sale, 20 the highest bidder, on
the terms before mentioned, on the 25l day-of
August next If fair, If not. the next fair dav
IN either case, the purchaser will have leave n
seen wheat as soon after that time as he may
choose and may be furnished with tre crop of
Corn &c. thar may be made on the b,autation
TINS yeaT-say from two to three hund ed barrels.
JOHN NJ. SHEPPARD.
Seotch-T Town, May 3O'h. 1903 IDS
lie survey by which the turnpike road froo,
S1auntOnt lie Point If Fork is run. goes fmn,e.
d.a'eiy thr'rsh the laudajSse mentioned, convs.
men, - d-ss..:s silga. Oh fCg building. and
s''d "-.ef' J. M, 5.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-06-23
Bst Governor 81 tbe Commonwealth IF YIyginia,
a PROCLAMATION.

n Y NNJNISfA Wy INJ4Fs
M JtG.kEAS 1t is represented to the xecu-
w 1--WE thar Israel Wilkinson, who was com.
mir'ed 10 the Jail of the distri1t of Stanton char
ged with horse stealing, hath escaped from the
said jail; have therefore thought mt with the
advice OF the council of 10 Issue .hs plocla
nation, hereby Offering reward OF fifty dollars 70
any person rpersons who shall appgehcnd ana
convey to the said district jail of Stau.;ton the
said Israel Wilkinson And do moreover ie-
quiro al ctcers civil and military aud exlort the
good people OF this commonwealth to use their
BEST e"3eavors to apprehrad and convey TO the
'ja,, aforesaid the said Israel Wilkinson
Given under my hand with the seal of the COM
L. 6. monwealth annexed at Richmond, this 3ist
day of March, 1904.
Signed, JOHN PAGE.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-06-23
Twenty Dollal 5 Reward.

NBsBRTED from the Public Guard SOLO.
- MON HEWITT, born in Conneaicut, he
is 0out well made good locking man, about
five feet eleven inches high pu' about IS years Of
age; he has fair kin and au5urn hair, wore
way home fpu0 coat and vel and ozaabrrgs
pantaoons and firt have been into mad chat
he went of with Capt. Barrett, Portugueie, who
fails this trio for Straten Hand but it Is very poi
6ble he (Hewit) n,,y 0op at Noriolk Alfo
WILLIAM CAMP SELL, Vi~siaiaD, tout
well made, down loos, Rlort black hair, about
twenty three years OF age, drinks ani Is very TO-
vsnly, abou, fIve leet eight or nins inehc high
Clothing, mort blue coat turned up with red,
blue vsG and oznsburgs miro aud paotaloons.
am we'll informed be kept Immediately down
the Rage road 10 Williamsburg, and believe his
intention is TO Norfolk. Ct
ALEXANDER @UARRIER. O.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-06-23
VIiB.1T PygyW AND no wv WINE
ATANITEACH0 P1.

~ eAA@sA L~t~f NM ~ - Nv ~ LNL1
AfANUFAC7ORI.
No.7 Bridge ST. GET. toV doors north of GyiFitb's
Byi4gc. Baitimoye:
Where are made and sold, WHEAT FANS, first
quality ROLLING and other SCREENS. for
wheat, barley, hax-seed. &c; HAND RID.
DIES and .SIEVES, for coal, corn, bar ev.
wheat, rye. oats, meal, brick-dust. fax seed clio.
yer seed. cookie, lime ,.sand, &c. SILK rs for
Indian meals WIRE SIZES WOVEN IYZRE
for windows, &c. &c.
AMOS SMITH.
Formerly West & 5mith.)
n. B. A good assortment on hand.
Any Of the above articles will be delivered in
Richmond, ION shoTl notice. at the same prices,
as at the mandatory exclusive of freight on
the orders being LETT with
SAMUEL PARSONS g SON,
Near the Bason, Of whom the prices
may he known.
Sih Mo 30th, 1904. w6t
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-06-23


Muscovado Sugar and Il New. York Candles &
green Coffee, ola SUI I Soap.
perior quality. Dutch Cases with plain
Double aad single ref. < and iii, Bottles
ned Loaf Sugar. Sherry Wine of u supe
Old Antigua, Jamaica flor qualify.
and w. Run. 4 London Bill Madeira,
CoSniac and Apple warranted & 7sears
Brandy. old
Hollands Gin. ( China Bowls from D;ur
Caldwell Frasure & cos 4 TO six quarts.
superb nc Chocolate. : Tea and Coffee Guns &
DiNon's Mustard in 4 Saucers
boxes Of 6 doz. Cut & plain I.enonades.
Pepper, Ginger, Pinen- Cut Jelly Glasses
10 and NdtmeSs. oalvers, haifpint, quart,
Mace and Cloves half gallon and gallon
Fresh Oil, Olives and ! Tunlblers
CaPers' Gnnpowder, Imperial s.
Martinique, Noyau and ! Young Hyson Teas.
French Cordia!s. Patent Shot, assorted
Box Raisins and soft \ Hamilton & Son. and
shell Almon's 4 Thomas Leipe,' sSnufi
Copperas, Nader. Al K Patent nj sht LAMPS
lam, Birthstone, ard Writing and Wrapping
ground Ginger, ms Paper.
small kegs. Spelling Books and
Logwood Turkey Cot Prinlners.
ton. . Sole Leather and Cali
Spanish and Bengal IN Skins.
digo.
Also, received from Bristol, by the ship Olive
Branch.
EdRTYEN e. STONE WIRE, in crates,
Doa5te GLOUCESTER q BRICK CHEESE
JAMES FISHER
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-06-23
IHE UbSCNIBEN
Has just receivcd from Philadelphia .. New York,
The following GOODS,

Which will be sold low for cash country produce
OK approved a:ceptaness at 90 or 90 davE:
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-06-23
By t5e GyVernOr IF toe COMMUNICABLE Of Virginia.
a PROCLAMATION.

TITHKREAs it is represented TO the Executive,
~ thar D4V{D BOWMAN, who was lately
conviSed of murder in the second degree by the
disti6t court holden in the County of ,sr,ly hati,
made his escape from the sheriff Of said county
when conducting hira the sid Bowman from the
Jail of the said disri6 the Penitentisrv have
therefore thought fit, with the advice Of tie
council Of state, TO issue this proclamation hereby
offering reward OF ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS
TO any person or person, wE' shall apprehend
said David Bowman. And / 90 more yer re-
quire all officers civil and mi.2rv and eNhos, the
good people of the commonwealth to use rheir
best endeavors 70 app~ehend asd convey @ the
district jail aforesaid the said David Bowman
Given under my hand with the seal OF the
L, S. commonwealth annexed al Richmond this
30yh day Of May, 1904.
(Sisnedl JOHN PAGE.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-06-23
1y roe Governor Of t6s Commonwealth ot YuSima.
A PROCLAMATION

Tor sale by CALICO, RICHARD & Co. OF
BY t6e Governor Of f6s COMMUNICABLE q Pi,giHia
A PROCLAMATION.
NT HEREAS 1t is represented to the Execu.
w tive, that Joseph Caldwell and Robert
Pcirson. confined FIR horse stealing, and Cullen
Demmory, confined Tor murder III the second de
gee. have (the two former for the second time)
escaped from the peniteutiary. lhave therefore
thought lit. with The advice ofthe councilof SAFE
10 Issue his proclamation, hereby Offering re-
ward OF one hundred dollars for each Of the con-
viets so escaped. to any person or persons who
Sinai! apprcilend and convey them OF either olghem
to the pen:tcnliary. And do moreover require
ali officers civil ana military. and exhort the good
people OF Shc commonwealth 10 use their best en-
deavors to appfehend and convey TO the peniten-
tiary aforesaid the said Joseph Caldwell, Robert
Person aud Cullen Demmory.
Gwen unter my hand Wish rhe seal ofthe COM
l.. 5. mouweat,h annexed ut Richnoni, This 1ist
day OF March. 1901.
Sigre4. JOHN PtCE.
Joseph Caldwell, conviEted of horse stealing at
the district court CT Washington. MAY 1892 boin
Ia the county Of Charlotte ) feet IL iuGhes high,
u wears old. sair complexion. dark hair aud blue
eyes, has i bad countenanoc and when spoken to
cannutsook youth the lace.
Robert Person, c2nvicled of the same offence
~ the district court JtShe Sweet Springs, Oetobey
1892; born ti- co,,Rty OF loetourt, rect high
- years old, fa.r complexion, da"k ha,S and blue
eyes, very thin visage. and has dowa look a. o
has the appearance OF bad heaith.
Cullen pemmory dark mua,to. convlaed Of
murder in the second degree, at the district court
of Suffolk. May, 1891 born in the county Of
Southampton, Zee - inches high, 81 yeare
old, black hair and black eyes, atdVery Ainv re-
&c.
Caldwell and Person made their escape from
the peliitentiary the 10Th of April last and were
reiaAen in the counties of Dotetourt * w ashIpg.
ron, and were both tried for escaping and semen.
oed TO two years additional Confinement; the
former by the distrie court of Washington in
Sept las;, AID chatter Oy the distriG co arr held
az the Sweer Springs in GA. following.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-06-23
MADEIRA WINE,

OF superior quality, in pipes and quarter casks,
for sale by CALICO, RICHARD & Co. OF
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-06-23

Sec. 8 and be 70 fia1ber enacted, That on the
FIRST day of Jun' nex; and every thirty DAYS
thereafter, If the subscription shall not be sooner
closed. the commissioners appointed at Norfolk,
Petersburg, Fredericksburg, Winchester, S,aun-
ton and Lynchburg, shall respectively transmit
and deliver 10 the commissioners appointed in
and for the city of Richmond, list of the several
Subscribers, at such places respectively and of
the share or shares to each and every subscriber
belonging, together with the full amount of sub
scription money by the commissioner u. pe6live-
ly received ~ aforesad for which amount the
receipt in writing of the sid commissioners ap.
pointed in and for the said ciIy Of Richmond. or
OF majority Of them, shall be : sufficient acduit.
lance and discharge TO the persons respectively
paying the same and as soon rs the sum ofthree
hundred thousand dollars IN the manner afore.
said. shall be actually received on account of the
subscription 10 the said capital stock oe the said
Bank. notice thereof shall be given by the com
missioneTs appointed in and for the city of Rich
mond, or majority Of them, ia At least two pub.
lie gazettes printed in jhe said city Of Richmond :;
x the persons shall, at the same time notify
time and place within the said city, at the dis
tance of twenty days from the lime of such mott.
hcation, for proceeding the choice OF dire elors
and it shall be lawful for such election to be then
and there made. and the fourteen persons who
shall then and there be chosen toge ther with the
treasurer for the time being, shall be the FIRST d.
redors, and shall be capable of serving until the
first Monday in January thereafter, by virtue Of
such choice, until their successors shall he du
ly eleSted and the said directors shall forthw ith
thereafter commence tie operations of the said
Bank ar ,he CITY of Richmond
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-06-23

viii bs presented 70 the rcxr General Assembly
OF Virginia, praying for al amendment Of. orre-
peal OF an att passed at their last session. enu,led
a An att for improving the Navga ION of lanes
NlVer " hichmonI nGnr lX 1904
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-06-23

N pursuance the direction con, ained IN the
annexed 9th section of the a6t entitled, ~.
at for Incorporating the Bank of Virginia, :" the
undersigned Commissioners in and for the city
Of Richmond, do hereby give notice, thar the
sun OF three hundred thousand dollars has been
actually received on account of the Capital Stock
o! the said Bank; and that Thursday the 5,h of
July ensuing is ;he day appointed for proceeding
to the choice OF Directors, on which day the
stock holders are requested to meet at the Capitol
u ten o'clock, Tor that purpose.
u. C9rriupfOr.