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Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-04-28
By Authority.
Scheme Of a Lottery.
To BUILD AN ACADEMY IN THE CRY OF
RICHMOND.

1 Prizc-lsst drawn ticket, having
oIanl, TO its number, 10000
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10 BE SOLD,

TOR ready money, in pursuance of deed of
L. trasr, from David Ross Esq in order to
raise the sum of 1914 dollars 50 cents, with in-
terest AZ 5 per cent from the 18th September
1903, till payment, it being the balance due on
the three first instruments, of debt due from the
said David Ross, the trustees of James Dun.
lop, dec. under decree of the High Court of
Chancery and secured by deed of trust, the fol-
lowing
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BURR MILESTONE
MfMTLE4CT0RY

UL~JSN OTTO NN
THE subscriber takes this mode of returning his
thanks to his former patrons, and informing the
public IN general, that he has (hy desire of his
triends) Recommended the MANUFACTURE
ING of BURR MILL-STONES and having
ia nished himself with supply of the best ma
teriais, and having had sixteen years experience
IN the business, in Baltimore, Petersburg and
Richmond, hopes TO be able to give satisfaction
TO his employers.
The stones ke will warrant to be as good as a.
ny in the United States.
Any orders left with Capt WILLIAM PEN.
MOCK, Norfolk Capt. WILLIAM CgAMBRes,
Staunton; Dir. WILLIAM HAY, Wythe county,
or Mr.. Roman MOORE, Petersburg, shall be du
ly attended 10, and country produce received in
payment, ut the customary prices.
hy@ TWO APPRENTICES will be taken
70 the above business, and short time required.
WILLIAM DAVIDSON.
Richmond, Jan. 10th, 1905. Of)
NIB. FOR SALE, PLASTER ofPlRLS,
in stone or ground, for the improvement of land,
with directions for the use thereof.
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By BE Governor ef The Commemorate IF yT,sinia,
A PROCLAMATION

BY fIr Governor of The Gompieg-rerikcf yrr-ini1;
A PROCLAMATION.
IST HEREAS 1t is represented to the Execu-
w tive. that Joseph Caldwell and Robert
Peirson, confined FIR horse stealing, and Cullen
Demmory, confined for murder in the second de-
gree, have (the two former for the second tIme)
escaped from the penitentiary. have therefore
thought fit, with the advice ofthe council OF state
to issue this proclamation, hereby Offering :. re-
ward Of one hundred dollars for each of the con-
vlSts so escaped, 10 any person or persons who
shall apprehend and convey them or either ofthem
to the peniten'ary. And do moreover requre
all officers civil and military, and exhort the good
people of the commonwealth TO use their best
deavors to apprchend and convey to the pen,,en-
tary aforesaid the said Joseph Caldwell, Robert
Person and Cullen Demmory.
Given under my hand with the seal of the COM
L. S. nlonwealth annexed ut Richmond, this Slst
day of March, 1894.
Signed. JOHN PACE.
Joseph Caldwell, convicted os horse stealing at
the distia court OF Washington, May 1902 born
IN the county of Charlotte, feet III inches high,
81 years old, fair complexion, dark hair and blue
eyes, has a bad countenance, and when spoken to
cannot look you in the face.
Robert Person, convicted of the same offence
az the distr6t court of the Sweet Springs October
1902 born in the county of Botetourt, fee, higlr
% years old, fair complexion. dark hair and blue
eyes, very thin visage, and has down look /; also
has the appearance of bad health.
Cullen Demmory, dark muatto, convicted of
murder in the second degree, at the dstria court
of Suffolk. May, 1901; born in the county of
, Southampton. feet 1-2 inches high, 81 years
DID, black hair and black eyes, and very Thin vis-
Sc.
Caldwell and Person made their escape from
the penitentary the 10Th of April last and were
retaken i'll the counties of Botetourt & Washing.
ton, and were both tried for escaping and sen,en
ced to two years additional confinement; the
former by the district court of Washington in
Sept. last and the latter by the distr court held
at the Sweet Springs IN Oa following.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-04-28

- TICKETS to be had of Robert Pollard,
Doet. John Brockenbrough, ir. VIM Price, (Reg
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who in case of the absence Of a regular
watchnan supplies his place, that witne.,
remembered that Parker. few days alter
Christmas, in 1900, was placed upon the
roll Of the regular watch, in the place Of
one Ransom who was taken sick; witness
was certainit was in the period above men.
toned, because that was the only time eve,
witness served on the watch; that durin,
the above period witness and Parker were
stationed together while ,eu the watch a,
sthe same post; witness was Certain tia,
Parker, the prisoner at the bar, was ID.
person with whom he>had served oaG.
watch, and was con6dente that during THAI
tins, Parker was never. absent from the
watch more than a week, at any one time;
(the prisoners codnsef hcre.rcsted his de.
.ience.9
III be contiaued)
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June Il.

ABSCONDhD from Tie fubfc4iber's feryice,
BELL. M'iNIOSH who was employed 10 the
capacity of hcuiekeepsr. and took with ker
goods and .. ncy TO the amouo, of about Forty
Dollars OF my property. aud likcsife thrcatent d
20 take nv lie, ard she life of woman whole
hpiband had reatsa part of The boufe. This
;s1,o fcfwarn all rshoi.s not 10 trua the faiis
Bell M Irt,ih ou my account, as viii not pay
any debts oil aes contracting.
John M'Crsgor.
Julys psF
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J9ubIfr 5aIt.

On Thurfday the 18th inf. at four
o'ciock, ?. MjwilEb be fol ar Irwin and D1n-
lap's wharf, "a q credit 81 5, ard g asastss,
.fE The Sch'r SALLY, n
NSHASA&surthen 900 bis. is IN perfea order
- 10 receive cargo her fai's, Gables,
asoAlis, ,uan;ng rigging and boat nearly new,
with very commodioas cahbin. She-has been
run for fou,e tilAc as a Norfolk Packet, and IS
known TO laiI very fat
Pulp G. MaJqslle'.
Jay 10. .. @
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"a TRACTOR LAND.

Exp'sasd by faid DEGREES TO have been more
ragea by William Armifead ard Anne Cacy his
wife, to a cestain Abraham Morcaouie, Of the
GOWN Of Aexendsia, and to have been tr.rsfer
red by fad Ablailan Morsaoafe 20 JsGc Simms
of laid town, and TO be lying ard beng on Bull
Rua, 10 Piace William County, and TO contain
elssen hurd;ed ard iotty acres. is e4pc6ted
saae thofe who with II pure, ale will examine
the land. The la!c vii! take place at Jas. Wig
gingtos.'s tavern in Hay Market, 10 the afore
iaid cornty of P.ince William, GU Friday 18th
day of Iaiy, 1904.
Thomas Lee, fen. go
Gerard Aexan':ef, 0"' -
June II. code
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WANTED,

Lieut. TrinnaiIs, q rs and q inches long. "
Locug Timber, in the log.
Cellar d.. do. ~
Beams of Yellow pinc and Oak Knees OF "a.
ricus (izts.
Proposals for Implying the who!e OF any part
of The materials, fYeci!ying the particulars and
tie loweR price, will be received by the iuo-
icriber until the krf day of Asgua next.
1hOS. TINGEY.
Navy Ya,A, Wilmington,
July 10, 1904, {,
n. Is. All further information which may be
required c. be obtained, on application being
made at the Corft rustos's Office. dItA
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SINGULAR IAlv CASE.
AL-ToR.B4SAAE.s r

sss-....As = "
At d Court Of oyer. and Terni,asr saaasGe-
neral Gaol delpery. ht}dEn tae csty'of ~
2ork, on the I'D 1anes I so4.af-
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TO BE SOLD.

FOR READY MONEY.
Purluanl-to feperal DEGREES ofthe high
con, Of Chanse y, hcld at tn. ci,y e Ricn
mond, dated or lac 81 dag ofS.p.eEtber and
1T # Od,ber, 1901, the 10th Of March ,;atd
XII SEES, r2o,
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BY virtue Of a Deed of Truf made
10 me. by james Douglas aud Daniel Douglas,
and their wives, to lecurc the payment OF debt
due oy them TO VIM. Gunnell. jun. of Fairfax
county, and ,hc>inters& that has accrued sherenn,
and IN purfuause of the covenant and ftipuatons
the,eia contained; ltail proceed TO cell, for ,sads
msssy, on the premifes, On TbagHa9y The fseeaa
day Of Hasag next, at eleven o'clock IN the
forenoon,
A certain traa or piece OF Land,
lying in Fa.riax county, nrsr the noash of D:h
cult Run; being the tract wherein the mill Of
abe laid Ias aud Daniel D usais lately food,
the me,es and bounds of whicA are particularly
fet forth 10 the iaid Deed OF Trait, and will 5s
fhswr at the .iNe and place OF fale, together
With all the improvements. advantages ard pm.
vilcges that are now or belong TO the fad pre-
n,f.s. As tits prelamed thole deGrous OF pur
chaGng will view and examine for ,hemielyes. a
v<...d r..lase% Gary.
Should the day prove ISiny the falc. will take
place The nsxs fair day.
John Potts, 7ryqee,
IL. 40 \ ].
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J POTOMACK COMPANY.

NOTICES hereby given, That an
Apauai ,gec,ing fthe Stockholders will be held
according TO law, al Gsdfby's tsvcrn in Alex
sndna, on MONDAY the Oh day of AnguR next,
when the TfcafareS's account, with other papers
as relate 20 the Company's affairs, will doe laid
before ,nem for their confederation.
BY Orde:,
Jofeph Carleton.
Treaforer for the Potomack Company.
Julv =
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W lu1eSS ]07- PFzsoHefs
Joseph Chadwick testified that he had
been acquainted with the prisoner, Joseph
Parker. a np1aber Of years. that witness
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BY AUTHORITY.

Scheme Of a Lottery,
e Ep,lS ar 44eadtny ~ t5e CIT, IF RietsssaI.
Dolls.
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ANDREW,

a reward of 16srty Doilays is oferad TO any
penonfor apprehend!ng and securing the fsld fc l
low in sy jail cut OF The rate. 20 that ] ger him
again = 17utxr Dollars iffecund in Ike manner
within the diiiritt OF Columbia. o. at the diaanee
of 40 mics from homo, and Tn DoHays, with
reafonahc charges ii brought home, or iecored in
the Jail Of Falllax or Loudonn. Andrew alb,
iconded on tie night CT thu 18th infant; he is a
trigbt MaI4ae, about II years of age, rather
low of itature, fquatand thi made, broad fhoul-
ders. and fhort dark hair; has one OF more fears
on his back from a fcAId when youngs wore when
he went away, a sickienburg fhirt, pair of nan
keen oyeIas, Griped FIX jacket, hat and pair
of old fhoss, and of late wore fuipendcrs; he is
ond of liquor and much addicted to gaming for, {
ward and affirming, very artfui, and will attsmp
TO pats for free white man. Hei good cook
and wsfher, understands buGnefs about a houfc as
water, aid will probably offer himief as
iueh; he is alto good mower, and is capable of
other. plantation work. He has free mother in
Georgetown, and | fufpett he may for time
endeavour to Gecrete htnlelf tllcsc or about the
neishbou,hood. Mnlatso man by the name OF
Ned belonging TO Mr. 1'hos. B'incoc, of Loadoun
county, was milling the next day, and ills Gppofed
they are gone of together. G1s- All matters Of
yeisls and Others arc tore warned from harbour ing
or carrying ct the above fave.
William S. Belt,
On the Church Road, Loudoan County.
July II, Iaw3g
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A reward of 7,birp Della,s is offered 10 any
psrfon, for experimenting and iecu,ing the iaid
fellow in any Jail oussot the fare, 70 thar get
him again fpOfap dsllu,sii fecured in like man
ner within the Dslfitt OF Columbia, or at the diff
tsnce of 40 miles from home, and tex 1okays,
With reafonabse CHARGES, if brought home, or C.
cured in the jail Of Fairfax or Loudoun. Nzp
abftonded the 9Th inf. }ie is daik Mulat.
to, about II or IS yssis ofrape. feet z or 8
inches high, wsl'made, has dowo lock, wore
when he wcnt away, country made tow linen
fhirs, ofnaburg uowfers, cosrfe hat and old
hoes. II is fuppofd that be and DR.. Belts
Andrew, who ran away the evening before, are
together. Or All uaiters of YefIels aud Others
ere fo,ewaroec at their peril from harbourins or
carrying eff faidsiave.
Thomas Blincoe.
Near ERridge's Tavern, Loudoun county.
Juiy liza law5f
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$1,000 tickets at 10 dollars each, 10000
N. B. Plies futjsaed to deduction OF ff-
teen rer cent.
This Lottery has been authorized by the lc..
eiflature of Virginia, for the landable pufpofe
Of erecting leminary of learning in OF near the
metropolis of this fate With this view it is
contemplated to ra,fe zo,o go dollars, and 2, 500
dolsrs in addition, for dsfaying the expences at
sendant on drawing the lottery. Cisizens of the
fsf refp.aability have been iele6cd as truRees,
and they have pledged shenlesves TO ufe their ut
Inoit exertions to carry isintoeGee The fcheme
has the advantage Of giving TO each each adven-
tuser chance for fome very large priaes, Whit
the proportion of prizes TO blanks, is 70 great as
to invite The friends of the intended inituton to
par,ske in tie lottery. with very little rik of
their becoming lofers. The srealurer of this fate
is 10 be appointed to receive the money for the
tickets as they are fold, and TO pay The amount
osthe priz.s to fortunate adventurefs. lila be-
lies ed thst the above conhdcrations will induce
Yspid faie of the tickets, and the drawing will
commence as foon as fufhcient number fhall be
fold Is authorize (which il is believed will DC
en the fecond Monday in december next.
Richmond, Jan. 81, 1904. co
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JOSEPH SMITH,

Has foi Sale, at bis fore on King fseet, Alex
apdria,
40 bales MUSLINS,
soospieces beft Gernan Dowiafs,
bales Flemifh Sheetipg,
Scotch 0inaburg, Rritannas,
Camarisk Mullins, Muffin and Silk ihawls,
Nanketus, BandaRnoes,
LuteGaags, Kid Gloves,
Is hSds. W. i. Rum,
8 pipes 9Th proof Cogniae Rrsady,
Whiikcy in sierccs ard baIrels,
Hollandand Coaatry Giss
Loaf ana brown Sugar,
1000 lbs. Black Pepper,
Spinning Cotton,
Grading ard Gisis Scythes,
Siekles and Spakes, Wrapping PsPef,
n. .Paiiter. Herrings,
Good FLOUR for family tie.
He will REM,
For /. aor 3 years, the Dwc,..ag lie now
occupies on Royal ffcrt.
June IS. 60
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TO BE SOLD.
FOR READY MONEY,

FOR READY MONEY,
Puriuant to leveral DEGREES Of the high
CONT OF Chancefy, held at the city Of Rich.
mond, dated on the a2d day OF September and
1T of October, 1901, the 26,h of March, a. d
18th Srst. 1902,
A TRACT OF LAND,
Expected by faid DEGREES to have been mort
gaged by William Armifead and Anne Cary bis
wife, to certain Abraham Morchcule, of the
town of Alexandra, and to have been transfer.
red by faid Abraham Morehoule 10 JeIe Smms
of lsid town, and TO be lying and berg on Bull
Run, 10 Prince William County, and &c contain
eleven bundled ard forty acres. II is expaed
that thoie who with to purchale will examine
the land. The lale will take place ae Jas. Wig
girgton's tavern in Hay Market, in the atore.
iald counry OF Prince William, on Friday l3tb
day OF July, 1904
Thomas Lee, fen.
Gerard Alexander, o0"S|s'
June II. Gods
kr The iubicrlber VIII Rem T and
give immediate occupancy Ct his HOUSE and
LOT.
Alexander Henderson,
!"( 80 %
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FOR SALE,

FOR SALE,
*Or Exchange for Vet or Dry Goods,
A HOUSE and LOT ftua,ed on St. Afaph
between PfinceG and Qneen freet.. The boufe
is "a by lS feet, two tories with two ROOMS on
each floor, and the lot encloled with yard, gar
den and fnokc honfe. Apply TO
Robert Lamphier,
King itreet.
Tune n eo
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TO RENT,

The Dwelling Houie aod Store in Prince (trtet
ore door eaf of the horfe occupied d. E. c.
Dick, they are both m good repair. Petition
may be had Immediately. Apply as above.
June 4. d6teo
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dt,ss
WILLIAM RAMSAY

BEING anxious 10 clole his toimer buaneis,
rsqucas all thofe who are indebted to him to
irtte their accounts early poaible, and thote
who have claims agains him will plca(e pfslens
than for adiuhneni.
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June n.
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n NOTICE.

A Meeting of the Members of the Mntua
'Gurance Society againR Fire on Buildings in
= fate of Virginia, is reqaeRed on Satusd y
IN ening next, at o'clock at Gadfby's EoseI,
es order 70 appoint proxy to reprelcn. them ar
General nlsering to be held in Richmond on
ahe sorhiaa.
6 July IL. a
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Ten Dollars Reward.

RAN AWAY from the subscriber, living
Cub Run Ford, within three nnics of Centarvlilet
Negro man named CHASE, formerly the pro-
perty of Robert lesson, (sumeiae since owner
of the Oacoquan Iron Works.: he had on, when
he left home, oznaburgs SHIRT and trowsers, coun'
Try wovc stripped cotton waistcoat, new coat
of mixed cloth, and indifferent hat and shoes. he
is about 20 years of age, and somewhat grey,
has been hurt inone of his knee pans, nheh
Causes him TO walk lame, and that leg is smaIlei
than the other; he much resembles Guinea me-
gro end lsabous feet 8 inches high, Whoever
apprehends ard secures said fellow, so that | get
hn again shall receive the above reward, and
easonable charges if brought home.
ifs He was seen in several places on Mondf
the I'd OF July, travelling on the main road De-
tween his hone ard Alexandria.
Samuel Oliver
Fairfax County, Virginis.
July 9: ...-,....--....-..,..,,,,,... so9t3~
co CASH given for clean Linen
and Cotton Rag.
PRINTED DAILY BIZ
S. S 70 VI X L ".
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-. Tickets to be had of Robert
Pollard, DR.. ]. Peterborough, fen.
VIM. Price, Reg Samuel Pleafants,
Jun. and VIM. Pritchard.
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Fdw1rd Hickey 6 I'm. RAN; dy.
HAVING THIS DAY
Entered into psrgnc,lhip under the finn of Hack.
ley ard R4m/ay, offer for falr at their fore,
corner OF King and Pitt Aseefs, near the Waih.
ingron Tavern, general snortment of
Wsnes, Spsritu0a1s Liquors, Gre
cer1es, sc,
Warranted Genuiac, ,iz:
London particular Msdsira, -
in pipes and halt do. ~
Lisbon,
Coimana and -
Malaga
Port of an excellent quality in bottles,
M.doc. Clarer, in cafes oftwo dog.
Laaf, lump and Mufroyado Sugars
Syrup and MoisGes,
London bottled Porter,
jamaica and Antigua Rum,
Holland and country Gin,
Cogniac and Barcelona Brandy,
White Wine Vinegar,
Philadelphia and Albany Chocolate,
Fig Blue, Maddsr, Copperas, Brimkons,
Sal Petrs and Alum,
Engilh and country GunpowdeA
Shot. Affected,
Georgia Cotton.
Imperial,
H E1yioa 1luiane' Fresh Teas Of the
Young Hyfos, latest smporta-
Hyion Skin, tsns,
and
Souchongs, adorted
Beil Green Cotfse,
Spices of every kind,
Durham and Dixon's Nnfsra,
Leipef's Snuff,
Span'ih ssgar: Of a good quality,
B4ikes Salt for table uie,
Pipes in koAas,
Wrapping Paper,
Belt Salad Oil,
Stoughtob's Bisters,
Olives,
Sea. Leather,
DemIohns,
Rice and Barley, kc. &s
]une4 4. ds,ss
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T E r NJ S.

l. The first Edition in America of Anachsrsis's
Travels, Will be comprised in four Vols. octa-
vo.
II. 1t shall! b: printed on handsome woye paper
and a n:w type casting for the purpose. Each
Volume will contain about 400 pages.
III. The price to Subscribers, per Vol. bound
and deferred, will be dollars IN boards,
dollar and IS cents, to be paid on the delivery
of each Volume.
The European Edition sells as1z dollars per
sctt.
". There shall be haudfone Map of Greece
given with the FIRST Volume, TO bee2ecuted by
one of the bett Engtavers.
V. Those who obtain ten Subscribers ana be-
come responsible for the payment of the same,
1hal receive one copy gratis. TIE work is
now at Press, and shall be finished with all
possible dispatch.
CO Subscriptions to the above aoork
rece5ued at Robert g John Gray's look
Store, Alexandr1a.
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IN -FOUR VoLUMEss

THE work now offered to the America n'rcad.
er exhibits complete view Of The Antiquities,
manners, customs, religious ceremonies, laws,
arts, and literature of ancient Greece, at the peri
cd OF IT'S greatest splendoar. A knowledge o.
these has hitherto been only attainabie by labo-
nous pe.usal OF writers who have been ltllc soil.
cious to Join entertainments with instruction
The TyapeA Of Aaatbarss, on the contrary, are
SO written. that the reader may ffequently be
Induced to imagine he is perusing week OF mere
amusement, invention, and f.ncy; till his eye
chances to the bottom of the page, when he per
ceiyes there is scarcely a sentence, and not
angle tsa or circumstance, but is supported "
tie authority OF some aoclent author. The
mazing number of these quotations may, perhaps
al first sight, seen TO Fave been unnecessary,
and TO have more the appearance OF parade OF
erudition, than to DC of any real ttilityt but ii
is 10 be remembered thar, at the same time TIA!
they pust be highly acceptable to the man Of
real learning, BY enabling him TO refer immediate
ly to the Original author, they are extremely
useful, nay, we may say, absolutely necessary,
even TO such readers as CAR never DC supposed t.
have any intention to consult the authorities quot.
cd; as they clearly sfew thar such an idea. OF
such circumstance, is not merely decoration,
or the offspring Of the fancy Of the author, be.
Immediately taken from some ancient writer. and
therefore perfectly accordant to the general scope
and clan Cf the work.
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PUBLIC SALE OF LANDS

by virtue Of decree Of the Court or
the United S ases for the hfh circuit Vi,o,n;s
dia,iGf, 10 the fui, OF Hepburn and Daod.'
ngsinG Thomas Wet, in chane;ery-will h.
fold on the pennies TO the high.& bidder, =,
Public Auction, for ready money, on Mondav
the zoh Of Auguf nex', at IL o'cIock A. NJ
if fair, If not, the next fair day at the fam.
hour,
4 TRACT OF LAND,
ftuate on Hunting Creek, in tie County os
Fairfax and Commonwealth OF Virginia, within
one mile of the town Of Alexandra, and near 70
the Cameron Mills, wherein msjor Thomas Yea
now feildcs, fuPpofed to contain from City /,
eighty acres.
ALio,
en- the ZANE day Viii he offered for fale,
lite rsfdae Ct Jald Tbo5. Wey2s Land.
lying on TIC nor hse!t line OF the patent of Can
and Simpfon, adjacent to the taa before men
toned, not dilpolrd Of by the faid Thomas Wei
az the time CERTAIN mortgages were made by him
TO Hepburn and Dlnjss.
Richard NJ. Scott, ! =
f. Peyton, e
Amos Alexander, :
July II. DIS
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ErsiSrrr. A,ebhe9 and La-d.SSypyey,
CURvEYS & draws plan, Of Eilaie., with the
Oarieief accuracy and nestnefs; makes dehgns
for intended Buildings ard Improvements, Ca
nails. Bridges, Sc. sc. fornifhcs caimstes with
minute fpeci6cssions for carrying the fame INFO
execution; having been regularly brought pp
to the profefiion, with complc,e knowledge
Of the pradical departments, prefomes that his
fervices viii he fcpnd eminently u'efoI, in CAT
rying into eFsa any public or private works.
GentIemep refding at diasnce. can be
f1rniihed with plans, elevations. Sec. TO unite
Conveniency and Uoif1fmi,y with Durability
and Economy. by tending written defcription
Of tAe conveniences and 6ze bui;ding they ~ifh
To have.-Plans neatly drawn cn the margin OF
Deeds. Newfsrt, on. ID. 1905.