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Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-12-01


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Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-12-01
November q.
WASHINGTON CiIY, November 90.

GENERAL TUtEEAU, Grand Of
Ger OF the Legion Of Honor, apuola ed aii-
nis'er PleniPotentiery 81 his Msios;y the
Emperor Of he F,ynch, to the Unued
STATES, was on the Esd inst. received in
that character by he President.
General Turrrau WAS accompanied by
Cagt. Mann, hts FIRST AID de.camp We
understand that Madame Turrcau and ia
mily are daily expected, ia vessel that
was to sail shortly alter The 3 ais de-
Partuve attended hy Nj. Pe,ry, FIRST secre-
'ary, and MIR. dc Cable, second secretary
q. ic5auon.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-12-01
AFPOMTM-EA rs. nude by md ..fA HE
aivice oT he Scaaie.

GEoF5z " IRVING oF Massachusetts,
Secretary Of legation al Ih- Cous. Of Ma
dud
WILLIAM HRcwN, late of Coluu.L 4,
Collector OF New Orleans.
NIL1IAs LYMAN, Of Massachusetts,
Surveyor and Inspl Cor of Sew O..ea.s.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-12-01

Extract Of q letter .Ir.n Mr.. Rfeq.rq. nj
AAlle, n Z. L. Calhcart, dalea 1j.l.q,
SeHt,mb,r s.
DEAR SIR,
g. am in receipt Of la'e letters fom
Comnodorc P,lb;e of Tripoll, he had
lhen made two attacks upon the Barhari-
ans, the first by day, he took thee OF ,neir
gun boats, the sscord by nisat, he sunk
.hree more aud large pQi4cca, lac Ia,
presume ere this made another assault,
he result Of which | am hourly expecting
b" learn. he rciafotcene I trurl Am =
ca has no YET acriycd--.l they 10 arrive
I'D ime to ioIm a ia. Il on with the force
IHder the cen nand q! Conan dage Pre-
BE before The bad weather commences,
{ Go think .he Bash.w vii acccde 10 any
terms that may b. proposed 10 him. he has
already CON down very cons derub!y in
his demands Hqushmp entwc,y, be-
!i-ye lis hopes OF !uture tnLue."
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-12-01

W .fdvsrtiseme'itS, uot s2:ceedipS n square
s49eHstA,arei1sei':c4 az tlis Eai.er TOR seven
sy-sps esN'@far. first ;ime tirse dollars for
Ifrsc 'Uteka s figissJ G'i4 f5, everg aadi-
tis'ialinaerfion fhir.y-threec cents. Long ones
ii.f'.e da7ss l,ro'5,Tioa--taieSSc SAeci2tcou-
rGct &c MAJ az .hs 'e0r.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-12-01

NM 4 INC Subscribers, Jlug.s Of
" the General Court. have pursuant 70 law
alored the Judges Of the respective Dis,ria
Cour,s follow:
Rchaid Parker and Francis Brooke, quires
to 'he Districts Of Winchester, Hardy and Mo-
mongolia Courhou,s.
joseph Pren;s and Joseph Jones' esquires, 10
the Di,t6Gs OF Richmond Petersburg, Bruins.
wi,K Courthouse and SUI ik.
Edmund Wins on and Paul Darlington. IT, e.
qures, 20 the DistriGs of Prince Edward Court
hou-c, Franklin Washington Courthouse. and
the a"cci Springs in Bp,etourt county.
William Nc son, Ir and Archibald Stuart. cs.
quircs 10 the Distnfts OF Northumberland, King
& Queen, Williamsburg and Accomaek Court.
houses 49, 49, d
john Fyler aud Robert White. csqurcs, 10
S'aun'cn, Oh .ottesvi'e, fredericksburg and
Htymarke, D.s,uGs, az the nest succeeding
Terms thereof
WTrNGrs our hands arl seals, this 18Th Jay
Of November, one ,h1us-nC eight hundred s. -four.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-12-01

Richard EVers Lee, of Norfolk Borough.
John Goodrich, Isle of Wight.
Edward PegrOm, Dinwiddie.
DR.. Richard Field, Brunswick.
Thomas Read, Charlotte.
Creed Taylor, Cumberland.
William Fl. CabelI, Amherst.
George Penn, Patrick.
George Wythe, Cuvof Richmond.
John TAYLOR, Caruline.
Larkn Smith, KIg and Queen,
John Minor, Spotis,IvanIa.
William E;zey, Lnuaoun.
William Dudley, Warwick.
Mann Page, Gloucester.
John Tali4ferro, jr. King George.
Richard Brent Prince William.
Hugh Holmes, Frederick.
James Daily, Hampshire.
James Allen, Shenandoah.
Archibald Stuart, Augusta.
ia 1es MFarlane, Russell.
y IL John Preston, Montgomery.
William vi Klnley. Ohio,
Whose names are therefore thus accordingly
advertised as directed by he FIRST section Of The
sid-a9, aVd pursuant the 9th Sc ION of the ,ti
OF Aosenbl. passed "a the iOth of October 1872;
tfe said Electors hereby mortified thar clue frsr
wednesday i'll December next, at the Capitai. in
the City OF Richmond, j. the ume and p!ase of
their meeting.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-12-01
IN COUNCIL, Nos. 26hh, 1904.
Present,
The Governor.
MIR. M'Rae, Mr.. Stuart.
Mr.. Fou.1-c. Mr.. Heath.

HE board proceeded to the OK
animation OF The returns made b. the commits 81
one'S OF the several counties within thls COMMON.
wealth, appointed aud commissioners pursuance
OF The act passed 2tSr January 1904 20 amend m
AZ inItuled - an lct amend an act. iusi5ued,
an act tor appointing Electors TO choose p,esi
aent and ice PRECEDENT of the United States !"
ana the'eu2on ind the greatest number Of
votes throughout the state in favor OF the "a Der.
sons following
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-12-01
liz IL Cents Singls.l

bu: in vain. On the 2Oih several kegs Of
butter came out Of the iorccasile. one oF
which We immed .ateiy opened and fed on,
which greatly Increased cur thiist,-On
the 22d, The mate went OUT of his senses,
and sch'r passed 10 lecward so near
thar we could sec every man on deck, bur
they took no notice of us. On The Esd
tine mate died, his blood we drank AID de-
youred part of his flesh. with The iemain-
der We caught larse shark, y hich pro-
we'd grcc. relief topis. o.. "Wednesday
the 24ih. at sun. rise saw bIg standing
towards as. 1t 10 4. NJ. she hove to-
and hoisted out her boat TO cur assistance,
and we're taken Oh bnatd in very weak
condition. The vessel proved to be the
SNOW Thames, capt. Burton, fom Ma
deira to New p vGence, then in lat. SIS,
long. 59.-To .he humauet attention e
'h= officers AID passenger We Tel much
indebted, and thus publicly express cur
thanks.
Novsml er q.
We are confident il would be hirhly
gratifying if Nlr. Ref would inform The
public OF ,hs s.urcc. from whence he re-
ceiyed the letter he yesterday published
stated to have brep written it, Florida.
We nave strong doubts Of is having been
written there. C.5auoru.)
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-12-01

VI{l1iNi.A:
1T q SUPERIOR Court Of Chanteyy,
ho4sa.ia R:;5'oas. ne 14t5 dag Of September.
lSJl.
BErwEFN \
Charles T. N1sh and Andrew Johnston,
executors Of John Nash, deceased,
who vas executor oi JOAN Nish, de
ceased, plaintiffs. !
AND
James, ROBERT and Thomas Donald and
Com9anie AID Joseph Mchaux,
defendants.
ne defendant James. Robert and Thomas
Q Donald ana companie. not having en,eced
their appearance ani given securiue according to
tac ~ OF assembly and the rules of this court ,
aid Ii appearing II the satisfaction of the court
tha, they are nos inhabitants Of tbs countiie Up
on the motion Of Tic piairtiGs by then counsel,
II IS ordered that the said defendant do appear
here on the hrsI day of the next term and answer
tho bull Of the plaintiffs; and that copy OF ,lis
orter be forrnwirn ipserred in ; ne newspaper
Published in theciry Of Richmond for TWO nionfns
succeSsivey. and pc, q ag the front door of The
capItOi III the sad ciit.
Il Copy--Teste,
PETER TENeT.rv. =. e.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1804-06-09

them 10 6; inisrl,<s the children OF Al, perfons
VINO do not pay tax oftwo dollars 30 the fate
'or three years, gratis and I'll other children
within the county, on moderate terms"
The Expsdiency of this plan, As Ear as il re-
lates TO the intrusion Of schools, is equally prob
lenaticai. Had Judge Tucker propofcd fo,nc
new fyiten for the improvement a the people
had he fusgeaed any eetctuoi method 81 which
the act OF so, for the Establishment of public
tchools, could be brought into operation,
houldhave been the aN tohare c'>nowlcdpedi It's
utility, or to have cC-operated in las general e
tabhihinent. But the fyitem before us, does not
prornife to accomplish this Object Cor E.v.r,l
reaions. II. Becaufe competent iaftru2ors
would not always be feleGled, as they would
be moi probably ciofenra.her from their or,-
| Ghcations miniters Of the goipel, than rs
teachers ola fchool. cd. Becaute 4 nropsrflc
TEN of iritruttion would not always be intro
duced as each inGructor would moG pro-
bably with to impart to ii rather re-
lgious than ufeful character 3dlv. Recg;,C.
TOR th!s reafon few perions OF oppoitc fa6ts who
had no fchools of their own, would h, villiuf.
TO put their children under their inG,uH;on. i
Baptit for initance, would content that his Con
ihould remain in profound ignorance rather
than he ihoulG inlbi5e The tenets of:nethodi(in.
Much Is I may he diicoftd 20 admire the mo
| tlves, which induced Judge Tucker to promote
this religious fyitem TO ;ic confederation of his
coun'rvmen, l am forced 10 conclude that il
viii not be productive of the corfqencee, which
lie has predSted. IT contrayenes that (yi}s,1,
which think the hiitoiy of Europe and of our
! own country has proved il to be tke p0Iicv of
republican eovernmentsto adopt, to melt down
| the clergy into the common maj ofthe;r fellow
citizens. Perhaps the very narne Of miniNer
OF the Sofpel ihoud he Granger 70 our conf.
tuition and our laws, unIcta i were introduced
for the purrofe Of protecting them in tl:e:rreli
GicuS functions. Is rot that part of our conf
tuition (Article l4,) ifAproper, which deci7res
that C al nliniters of the gofpel OF vhateve, de-
nomination" ihall abe incapable OF being elect
Cd members Of either houft Of AGembly, or the
Privy Council" 20
Book 6. cb95. 10. Principles Of Moral and
Political Pbilo.|e6br.
+ Aef. l7s5. For e,fa5h:sing religious freedom.
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PROSPECTUS.

I6e n.ihir and rational amn)f07eut der;7,z5k
from 7YeIIconditfed Maga2ineJ, 6ro5njly zyjH goi
be eoHfT'opeyfed. THEY o7ord m aIJh17 f3rz7a-
ny tHg'tiq'e GEf,yJ, tint migbf ofbsrqv;te, ,yc.t
7v'fA n r1oyr rigorous fafe tban fhey Merit 7be
bteTifg eft5er articles aad fbsir Iong,r d4yafio7.
o. evFanes tban that of/ 5ne osber beriodeai 3uJ-
"e@fio't; Aoid art an iHdnceacaf f0fb0f i1doI,gce,
TOO teqne1fly tie afiendaaf Of GeniD5, a0dfo fJof
PraGsH IT, the cares If bHfaeg, to dsz,ots an hair
or fSOo to fbeIr o7VH entertainment. Fer fbey
canal" )11le!bi2g 10 GHf the baEafe ofeqe,y oiy,
an '7Iy Dr 3ari'cmlarlr bieafng and inRrn7i.,c,
10 f62Is 7obo bG1's moi The inclination or fbe Li-
Jgre 10 fe'N/f ntors Prefix gvrfings. There are
ts7y co17frie5, 7y5sre io1e cfreadi1c brer,a;L,,
ant -'e1fe is rsgarlsd, in (Which magaaigef ar,
not nn7erorS anil gUeH receiUed. f1d gef f6e G.l-
J'f11e, f0,ntS &c is correct in IdpiHg fbqf rof oge
- PH5AbeF IN tie respectable Reie ofgTrgigia.
i1s dshErJ 10 PH5li5b o2e, PRINCIPALLY oC1 Efcrcyg
coHplzrioH, broq'idedb b. o3fri15 oygn,fe 6lssor;.
IN qgbie6 c.1e he.Eptfry binfLG fbaf bis eroyJ;.
9775 70T r.fWl2 j1,fi{ta6ory 70 liz b4froa5.
Tar a7g reIH1Hncc 10 Gzlfrilc,'atifngf o,a q nm
e'igbIi"aee of any Pegjaas zObo nav baq,e i71ed
fr'"?l"f, F173,qr TO The fcregoigg, fbs Ge.criLsr
b@5 II o1ly IN kiJ b1sver 10 Er, !6at be6Iedge, 81,
boHo' n e9'1bl, zOifb bi5 engagement il sHg3oyfed
~ Ibe PH5iie.
JOHN DIXON.
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CoMnissIovfR's-OfY!cR,
RicLnland. lFnr

Rictmoad, Nay eGi6, 1sc4.
THE parties ro1rsr7ed are dcf,-s9 to fokr No
fif', Ibot haz'c a55>iafed EgrfnrrAqg TIE fqOe7-
tr5.tfb Try q JrL2 no1t, /5r carrying into efl7
iis Soi'6i7 decree r5on 7cbicb doffbeir affend-
Gnee is reG1Ded nj nv oHce. aUif5 f5eir ba6ert
0hd acccA1fs, reae,y FIR COMMUNICATION.
JiIa. H1iI, III. C..
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1804-06-09

7Fls PfPsR, oJ TIE htie. heSvs, sv;N BE- ckiyfy
as'oted 10 f6c @aiysa:cnt Q file LhDIES; aMI
on fheir '0f'onGgs n':R TIE f'cc.G Of ou, 5tgd.1-
King principally d..5end. -4ittongb zve haU tie
or cndeHT'ouiy to cda5t ire NUSEUM 10 lie
tGHe eftbs Err Sex. 7Uc ncvsrt.5elgG b5cr.. i6zt
RE admirers Of to!i!c Literature among ibe
GENTL EMEN qvW not Eadit uazva,.fLy Of 5.-
THfa; nfOa Jteb, fksrsforr, zyc rely far 6or!o1
off'@f'o@@Se, ?Di~ed tbaf fkcy qviH no.. be bqc&-
z,4r@ in ;"rewo!iag 7Uif5 q H5sym had, TIE cir
cTAafioa cj n pebtr, qclic5 has j5i is oBjek TIE
improvement -snG G. a.: eat:on Of tloJe eo5o con-
fr6pfe 70 materially TO or ba3P;aeG, and to tie
rJi7'smc,f q ar MARINERS.
Fran tai5 fai3sr, party politics md bs-j5raI al
tsrsHt:9! GpA' b sntirllr rycigdg9. IL place OF
matter Of fi5 5f, zoiib 7vdinb psr;oaieal ,a5e1i
TOO generally abound, and zvlir5 IS o-slg crlrpatcd
10 dySaf and ir.;frfe yraI,rJ oCt4Gc ea8 taAp
meat, -os 5aI C1!qitate E1lrs JNe,qi end SEMI
"ieNta!j iats,5finS Biographical Szctckes ssitk
occGfOnGi /flet7is1t from re meg ccls5JnfrS Po-
els and (ilcb Original iEgerJ, bot5 N brol. ead
1sr, rs mar, fran tine 10 fi0rs, he fi1uHed BY
o8' Patron5----f coyyr2 (il1a0qa,g If iate,rj9ing
F0re;g" npd D00'cfie intelligence l&NN alja BE re.
gnIarly bubEGed.
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q 81 - ~ ANTEn-

FOR a5oW TX TINS a. BTR IRON. TIE
= prize oviW ~ 0,o2e an iAaace,7eat 10 b1r-
cbGS. IaA fR on C. TS2' INGS ofqafiopf
h'ad5, Jor /eIs 0a IRE Hflai tfrs15 " tie ian or
HASle f.ece, among qVJirb oir r .ftv fonJ Of so
Nnd GO hbf. soeigbf5. din, T HR BY Tire quq,i.
ny orbHFic 6HJyei bcl1aVfbc csmnoa Price. Hud
cJa bF inc and Es-f frylae FLCUR.
MCAJ1fH pms.
RieJgeo1d, 2zd ofMe |
S.0 4Io. SOD. !
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For The attenuation Of tie Fficelol-'
ders q, lie S'ate,
ne .foHoEsieg eorr}a III e3efse J.ijoa, ech,
< eompehe TIE RebsbEco1 7icket Of .sLi7oyy of
f'sFdsrf asG pier frgsdenf e,'ihe UnifrG Stcfe5,
ispn5hEe@. Tx ht7ioH for tie cLeicc o. Elrc-
fers SviH6e hoIGea i' eGcb eonhty Gad for6oyafiou
Oh The .jiga AfOn@,@y IN Nc1e,s5sr. uexi
PHILlP ~. EicHoLHs, Chairman.
.JoEH x. Fo0mrk, Sscy.
Richmond, M..y IS, 1904.
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Nay a5t5, 1901. (qy9mJ ~

On tbs a'ofio1 II IRE 9kanfiGt, by beiy congEy
fo6n Jore5 il afCncd .gporainH 10 TIE irtaafIc-
fiRfanfJ, to dc/,nd them in this init, in bIqrs ~
CbarleS Bins .7'offJ, qvko is dead.
II CaGT. p. TLWSLET.
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C. oNDTTTO MS.

~. TIE MO2FvA, zy;N be neafly by.;nted, zys,kIy,
OF g hnLt:Rstt Of Sy.5e,-Eeorai oa"sr.
I'd. Tire teTmS z0sU b. Two Dollars per .g4ar,n :
one dollar 70 d 5G;d ct tie reception attic frG
nH"'bey, a:za ne o:ber at the expiration Of fs
m9efbS.
Sd. rs II is f.tb2isd tbat /tbjr5e,5 qgiN brst,a,s
tbsir papers t5r !bs ptn,bojc ej'5inding, II iau4-
Jone Titlc-psse Gga Table Of Contents qyW
6fJ'"nJi5sd (gratis) ct TIE eoa.s!eti0n Of each
qoiYH1e.
4tb. Tbs pn5iieafion oftbe I9ysEy n 4riN ron,-
aseaes db9nf IT,. yQ Of Sspfc1lbsr, Ronld n /lfg-
eifet nA1s1Ec # s99jeriber5 be o5tained By t5af
tims.
My 50.
~ S9'scslPrsoHs qOW 5ersteissd at ~, Of
TIE Printers qf Nezyl5a8ers in this Rase will
o1hgf rs b. aNJijlGjag om Pro$saL.
Virginia.
ht q Superior Court Of Cbanerrr hoi4sn at lie
capitol m re city Of RirbmoHd, lAtb Of
Sl2fember, 1909
Mar R.bfn, evecatrix, ond Herbert CLaibo;we,
JJfan'e5 Rhz3i: and H1iam Ris,lFn, eyecutoyy of
Ro6eIf RabTs GeeeGjSG, and The /isid Ylrrlss
Rgji3, Ro1erf RA5fH and Sterling Ruin, PRO. 4
JsentiRg m tbeir OzvH Observation-Disclosures
"tlILanf CIaek, and Games CargiU Zones, ane
R'c5ard 3one5, intaaf5 b. Cbar2e5 Eions
zones, fAsfr gtardiaa...".........,,Dtfen dants.
/ ~ iris c0glr, abated az 10 tire 1iai7fifs Marg
L R4!5fn G1d flames Riy1Fn, Or tbeir Iegtbs, and
beErd on the 6H, 6qi5ver5, exhibits, and, exa,ri-
Nations Of 7VitaebcS, and argaed By eoa7fI, TIE
JoTteentb day Of September, in fbs yenr Of our
Lard one tbogland eight bundred ard tb,re, fbe
cart dTefffi5 one gffbe eommiETcncy5 10 Rnte6aS
report tie credits, TO (Which fbe detfnasaf5 are,
jffo arr fhey be, iafiiied, excI!fz,e of TIRE 9atc
NANCY fendrred, aad jHqiy rejsifed in Nopem5er,
9ftbe rear onc f5ogf5nd Jt7rH kid,rd eic5fy e1c,
towards dilcGarging ire de6f, for hcnriag
PaiDienf Of a9dicb, the mortgage broboled to 5e
foreeIejsd, e0a5 .gra1ted.
n Co1y---9cRe,
y TsyrtcT F5~
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1804-06-09
JOHN DIXON.

-. S"5F7i9fio"' rteciDcd@ al THE QGee Of TIE
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- Iht Rsf"@ira1 Pri.iS~5 thfoggtom III.
FGt', Grs regretted 10 lyi iss a5o.e ci:s s,.o,f5.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-03-17
BURR MILESTONE
MfA1UE4CT0RY.


THE subscriber takes this mode OF returning his
thanks to hrs former patrons, aud informing The
public III general, that he has (by desire Of his
frisuds} rc-c0mTncnced the MANUFACTURE
ING OF 5UN2 MILL-STONES and having
Ei nIshed himself with a supply of the best ma
terials, and having had sixteen years experience
In the business, III Baltimore Petersburg and
Richmond, hopes TO he able to give satisfaction
TO his employers.
The stones he will warrant to be as good as a.
ny in the United States.
Amy orders left with Capt. WILL1AM PEw-
EocE, Norfolk; Cap, WILLIAM CHAMBERS,
stanton; Mr. Wu.LIAw Hay, Wythe couaty,
Of Mr., RoEERT MooRE, Petersburg, shall he du
ly attended to, and country produce received in
payment, at the customary PRICE
81 TWO APPRENTICES will be taken
to the above business, and short time required
WILLIAM DAVIDSON.
Richmond, Jan. i0th. 1908 uf)
NIB FOR SALE, PLASTER of Pins,
in stone or ground, for the Improvement of land,
with directions for the use thereof
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intersected by cOmmod:ous streets, crossing at
righT angles, running due NoIth and Souh bv
East and West, agreeably to \ plan deposited at
Mir Samuel Peasants Office.
This land lies upon the margin of lanes river.
and adjacent to thar par, of Richmond called
RocEeus
The advantages of this properly will present
themselves any person who will view II, The
channel runs YER, near the bank & that so high as
TO be entirely safe from freshes. Valuable ware
houses are already erected near this snot, and
there caD be no doubt that the rapid increase Of
population and commerce Of Richmond will rem
der IL desirable, both place of residence. and
OF business
l'ishnownthat the canal which has been accom-.
pushed az q considerable expense and must shortly
be communicated with tide wa.er, g. the in1Drove.-
ments Tor land carriage, afford the means of con-
veving this place the productions of an extensive
&ierfe country heretofore carried 70 the northern
arkets for want Of shsse iacili,iss and if y, O.
perry managed, must make it tie import ant pcint
OF Junction bctwist the Easter ai.. - ra-ernueo
pie rs well . dcpot market ior produce coal
and foreign merchandise.
The Legislature have iately incorporate a COM
Pany for deepening tie channel of the river so "a
TO bring ships Of SO IONS buvthen to lsocketts.
Andhave also estab iSned bank on e tensive prin
cipiss which must greatly increase commercial
enterprise.
These important consde rations Contribute to,
render the property offered for sale an obie6f
OF attention to the Landlord, Merchant and Me
chanic.
The terms of sale will he one fourth in ready
money, tne residue on bond and security ravable
the ist January next, carry interest If no, paid
pnnttuaiy and no tite made until the bone shah
be discharged WM. MAYO.
Powhatan, Feb 24yh. 1904
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4 IL persons indebted TO The subscriber. by
~ dealing on otherwise, at his store ia Buck
ing har'' unoer the direction of Mr. John jenkins,
arr Informed thar then bonds, notes and accounts
are placed for collection in the hands of Edward
w. Trent, attorney ar Law, who is authorised! to
receive the same and grant acquittances
WILLIAM BROWN.
Manohes err Cd Ian. 1904 If
The undersigned ~ III attend the February Buck
ingham court, for he purpose Of receiving the a.
bov, de5is--fhc.e, who fail 10 comply with this
notice, eXpea no Indulgence
EDWARD w. TRENT.
~ W.T. has commenced the PRACTICE
Of L.iW ia The Courts Of Bcnico. C5estetEeld =,
P.tvbafa., Aneia. and LEn 5e1Land.
Richmond. "a Jan. 1901 IF
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T HE ESTATE. ALLIED
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Z iiNC on James river, IN uenrico county,
- twelve miles from Richmond. and about the
same distance from Petersburg. The quantity of
land about $50 acres, OF which 500 are OF the best
PnA''y IN the state for wheat lying IN = gentle
and uniform slope entirely above foods, com plete-
y tree from stuinps ard all distributions to the
plough, yer continuing in strong heart. The re-
mainder is mostly, rather uncommonly high and
hrn tide marsh, about one fourth cleared 10 or
- acres completely surroundodby q good bank of
clay, which has been extended, with the view of
retaining the whole, as far as about two thirds
OF the requisite distance. The wood which can
be carried almost from the stump on board large
sea vessels upon Two spars, For the distance of
three tourths of mile along the skirts of the TO-
rest, VIII pay all the expenses OF reciarting MA
ny times over part which was Formerly re-
CLAIMED from the tide, proved dry enough for to-
oacco' and brought several immense crops of il
without showing possibility oieXhaustion The
marsh abounds with char tall and inc natural
grass, the hay Of which is thought, by numbers
preferable TO timothy.-A few valuable Negroes
raised on tIcpace, viz. three men and woman
also about score of cows and oxen of the
AmP'hii and Boy nton breed mixed some other
stock, about score and half of Span N ewes
very nearly pure Merino's blood, and 100 barrels
OF corn will be lef on the place The ,enan: is
bound T. furnish seed and SOW full crop ofwheat.
about leo acres. III due zine The estate will be-
shewn o visi,ants, by MIR. Moses Bates and Mr..
w Radtord living upon it Mr.. George letter.
son OF Richmond, or Mr. Thomas Estoh Ran.
doiph will make known the terms ~ applicants,
and VIII either of them conclude u bargain which
the proprietor will ratify
If December 80. 1908.