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t--TS EdOer'i9."le'ts, NJ, erceedinra sgvaye
'"Isnsfatareinscrted in rms itrher. f0- sevcn-
fy-'ue crats thej first time M~r. doRers f2r
fAyce Tpeeks e Inn 4; ana f9r evcyg e-a;-
ffo'ra! iasertioa .hirty-three cents. Long o,ics
IN the same To0rtio''--'i',leSsa shecial ron
t'Gcf De made 5y Ne year.
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Dollars, 10000
All tickets drawn blank may be renewed IN the
next class, a, 10 dolls. each the price Of all o.
theirs will be Is dolls.
All prizes Of Is dollars may be renewed for the
next class, or paid, at the option of the person
entitled If they be not claimed within three
months after the drawing commences, they will
be considered as renewed in the second class
The drawing 70 commence in the city of Wi
Hamburg on the lst day OF June, 1904. under
the management Of James Madison. John Brack-
en-, William Nelson, Robert Greenhow, purwe
Bassett, Robert Saunders, Samuel Tyler. Cham
pion Travis, William Ligh,foot, Li,te,on W.
Fazeweii, George Tucker and James Semple.
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p 4 r f o r m " 4 q S.

Pr r f O z II n " & z S.
This horseranks very hisn Is o. t.ctr. both for
speed and bottom, 10 Inc pt7ved sl-c-a5iu iu
twenty race, before he left the tu.t, folt o. i,-l
nc walasl over, none vcuturiug start ,aiust
him. la iEJs at hanD. .ton, Yorkshire o4 " ed
ne.day May l4.n, lie won sweeP5t1sss OF ten
guineas each tor ) year dds six subscribers, tlyU
miles beating -dr. Bethers ( BY Masnum Boz
nun, Picrcc'5 D. by Young Gar5Ec turner's
Confsicracy and Craddock's ch. C leicester.
At Yor; he won sol. for ,urce year Odds, beating
LowJher'5 b. c. Griffin, Cronpyon'5 CHI AM
bush, Shepperd's Maioap, Ciiftou'o c. Cedar,
AM Garlouhs On. l.--cvcn betting on ambush
against the field AT Manchester IN June, nc
won SOL tor three year old5, Two mile heats osat.
ing Foreigner and Loyaii5t At Stockton sep
TENDER 2J.'. he won = sweepstakes OF twenty
guilsas cacu, live subscribers, tEcn ir TX. Will
amson's property, formerly Nh. iiurchinson's,
beating Iishtyer, ost uf Wren, AID Turner'S
Deipine.---ih 1875, Hsmb,eton won 1--WE tuaes,
10 wit q handicap plate Of sol two mite heats,
., four years Old, beating luse4, BiacHsrs, and
W1tkiu5' b. C i've years ola 1T Edinburgh Ju
" 2Jtn, he won his majesty pa-e Of 100 .o.neas-
four years old, fo0r mile heats, bea,ing = eboIdt
and on the sd walked over the ground for sol
a, lgcs-ant on the 2it1 50 .u,ncae Cor aIi ACES.
four mile heats, beating Gre sons ID ~. Arcuer
years oil, .fr. Pcacocks ca e. Farr,er. and
Mr. Wilson'S Creeping kate. At Dlnfrics I'm
Z &
b. u. Constant. ---Il 1895, uambleton won az
Kelso, 9TH OdDher, purse OF 50 guinness beat
Ing lr Baiier's 8.ac> Cock -----ln 20 he won
eight times, % wit--tt diJJleham, in Yorkshire,
asFe'7s'eies of 10 snusas each, hgcsub-c-bers,
. m'ie heats, beating Nery Lad ari Arthur
~ tiHhirsa on Wednesday the 26;h, 81 gni-
n-a5 i3r ail a.es, beai.g Eilza Fox and Hlrsey.
On Friday 35,n, the isi'c, description rg-r or
80 gwneas, beating Fle-cheas Jane. At Nom.
tro n SEQ Iauj August be walked over .uc
ground fora sol Wlrc--aud also walked over 90.
ground Tor p su1sripulH ~ sol. AT k-ls5 Cc-
tobr' 10Th, pil,e o., 80 guincas. Sac walk .d o..
ver he rouui-9ul also his uales.y's lu, gui.
meas gn,uto he Caledo0isn HUM. tor suy horse.
e.. crr'.ng - stone, four mile hsots. ,ieu bis
joe Oh. he won against rr. Wentworrn'.
Irpbn.r, Pism9nts Trimmer aged AVID Nm.
coiu- Ue90r aysd-1ud Saturday following
purse nfaI. given by the tlurt free foraay horse.
&c. beating Farewell and Rojter AT Carlisle
he won 100 zu1cas IF Mr.. siyre.l, b.auaz bis
b. by Mc,eor---Iu 1898, ne won at adin-
bcrgh, August. 5Jl for all ages, bearing Mas
wells Arab, and SIR. I1pc's r3p.r1tamas -
a Nontroac Boz vop plate 50 yUincas, f5r al
ages bea'ioZ Prrpthre and Contraoor. see
th5 Racug Calendars for tic foregoing years.
tr- WILLIAM LICHTICCT.
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March 5, 1904.
p = D IG r Z z.

HAMnLEToN was got Oy Du1gannon Zone Of
the best sons OF O.Eeily's fameus eclipse. who
was es,eeatc4ce be the b-st horse of ATS day, AID
covered at ai.y sninels,) his dam ny map, eis.-r
to JuPi-er, brel b. Mr Cross 1873 her dam
VoGns M-gsAe's am %. Biauh Stirling, Miss
Magnet, by PITtncr, Sse! Mound. C4Twsn, baJ
Bsro, LORD > Arcy'3 arabian, Whi,esair,. old
Montague mare. Thus ~ appears Hc descended
from tue best running stock IN en-. aai.
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'eorge Peery ard William Peery,
plaintiffs.


AGAINST
Thomas higgins, Non Brown, 10 IN C5ance-y,
scPh Davidson, Henry FsrH.
James sally and Thomas Pick.
ems, Defendants
He defendant Thomas Ingi,s not having
z. entered his appearance according 70 law and
the rules OF tins court, ana it appearing to the
Fatstattion OF the conrt BY the oath of Andrew
Feery, thaI the said ingls is not an inhaoi,ant Of
tins commonwealth: On ne motion of the PLAIN
tbs by James Thompson their attorney, II IS a.
&c ~, thaJ the said Thomas Iu5!is dos EJeas here
OF the hTSt day ot'hc next August term aud an
swer tic 5il of the complainant. aid that CO.
Pr Of ehis order Le Inserted Ia some r..g spaper
pu5! shed IN .Gis sta, and coEinGed Cor hree
months succe sivelY, AMI that another coy 5e
posted mp at th- fro-, door of this courthouse.
Copy,
Ieste,
~ JOHN WARD. c r. C
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The worl; now offered to the American reader
EXHIBITS complete view of the Antqutirs
Manners, Customs, religious Ceremoncs, Laws
Arts and Literature Of Ancient Greece az he
period OF i's greatest spendcr, A knowledge of
these has hitherto been only attainable b. 4 labo
ricus perusal of writers who have been little so
lici-ous u join entertainment with instruction.
The TRAVELS OF ANAcuAnsrs on the contra
ry, are so written, that the reader may frcquent.
y he induced 20 imagine he is pesusiug 4 work oil
mere amusement, invention and fancy; tl his
eye glances TO the bottom Of the pace. when he
perceives Their is scarcely sentence. and NOT a
single taet or circumstance. but IS supported by
the authority OF some ancient su'hor. The a.
maz'n8 number OF these quotations NAV, perhaps,
ut hrSt sight seem to nave been unnecessary, and
20 nave more the appearance OF parade Of cru
diuon, than to be ofany real utili, but it Is TO
be remembered that. az the same time that they
must be highly acceptable 10 the man Of real
learning, by enabling MIN to refer Immediately 10
The original Author, they ae extremely useful
nay, we may say, absolutely necessary even to
such readers as can never be supposed 20 havea
ny intention to consult the authorities quoted as
they clearly shew that such an idea, or sucn {.
! circunstance IS not merely 4 decoration or the
offspring of the fancy Of the author, bu; rmnsdi.
atesy Takcn from some ancient writer. and there.
fore pc',e9ly accordant 10 the general scope and
plan Cf the work
TERMS.
l. The first Edition in America Of Anacharsis's
Travels, will be comprised in four volumes o6ta
Vo.
Ii. II shall be printed on handsome wove pane,
and . new type casting for the purpose. Each
volume viii contain bout 400 pages
III. TIE price 20 sahscrhsys per volume bound
and lc;tercd. viii be two dollars IN boards /
dollar and - cents, 10 be psid nn delivery ol
each volume. The European edition sells At -
dollars per set.
~. There shall be a handsome map of Greece
given with the iirst volume, 90 he execu ed b,
one Of the frs, ongrayers.
- Suisse ptions received at 8. Peasants
p-intn -oiice d boo.sr re, Richmond
N. PeasswS.
! OBSERVER yaur paper oflaf week, Mort
piece aidrelisd the public by a lr. T5hp
Noshy, who fays ne Was RATED ia poNhatan, T
being a'Co a nat of that place, and rot svirc
ever heard OF perfon Of that name but mYf.lf.
prciuuc cha, there are fomc who may fuapoCc "a.
20 he the author Let sny uutave-able impreflion
hoold have arifen in he mind, Of any from fuch
: fuppoiiton, and aifo deen;ny IL IN indipenra.
BE duty, which ow: 20 my friends as we'll as nv.
ielt 20 eosn'eraee any fuch tmPrefions, I beg you
20 infer, ,bis IN your raper. Should any more
publications appear With the fame Gynlture [
would thank you to dare them AZ lone place, r.
as TO leave no doub, with re!pcet to the au. hor
by she doing OF which you will obligc iir. YOURS,
JOIN GARLAND WOSBI,
Student Of VIM u Mary College.
Williamsburg, unc IA, 1904. aw
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NOTICE.

n petition will De presented 20 the next Gene.
raj Assembly, praying that the James River Ca
nal Company may be compelled TO carry their
Canal into Tide Wafer.
90 MAY. 1904. w
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AN OR.fTIc.N
on 7'n- tow OF LoU5s11
TO THE UNITED STATES,

Delivered on me l2fh Of May, 1903, IN 81.
M cAaei . C.urch, Chart son Soyh arc
b"a' at the request Of q nlm6cr II heln-
Aa5llants, and fiu5li4Aea By fheir dcalre.
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BY TIE ABBE BdRT'HEL Ely,
Keeper of the Medals in the Cabinet of the King
of France, and Member Of the Royal Academy
OF Inscriptions and Bellies Lettres.
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WiIIiamlblrg, une "a, BOA. aw
SLATE QUARRIES !!

~ - 4 IL " ~ 1 IA - >
TIE late distressing FIRE in Norfolk. as well
rs several others va other large and wealthy com.
merciaI towns (Which no doubt will incline the
sufferers IN houses, TO seek for coverings in re.
building the most secure az inst the external a,,.
proaohes Of Jhat, too often dreadful. c'ement) i'm.
duces the subscriber once more to oIer for sale his
81 Il r Q u II r RTE s:
Lying on James River, near he mouth Of State
River, about sixty miles above The city Of Rich
mond.-The quality of this SLATE the subscriber
ventures to affirm, has never been surpassed nv
any Jet discovered and the quantity will NOT
'c doubted, when viewed b., any one n iulpe in
that article. The situation Of these Oparrcq
Immediately on naviga0le water, and theirscarci
~ 80 other quarters, particularly in similar si.u4
tiCus. giving almost the entire ylouopoiv IN this
country to thcir owner, render them an obicq
worthy the attention Of tnc eu'crpizin- and in.
dus,rions --Fhey may be had Cor any kind
ot secure and productive paper or other property
las Inc Subscribers situation and the other avg-
cations render it inconverient for him 60 attend
20 their working-.-But. should they not be in,me-
diatcly disposed ofn fhe manner proposed, which
he c'ulesres he would prefer for the reasons as.
signed, the subscriber propo cs WORKING hem 10
= considerable extent, as soon rs suitable work
men can ne obtained from tho northern statss..-
when ~, cntCrains NOT the aiighrst douJt lrror,
tine Circumstance oftie navigation from he very
quardcsN he viii be able 10 furnish Slaie at a
mach cheaperfatc than that article s now brought
from Europe, or can possibly he furnished from
any para oitHs country, where any land.cauiage
Is to be employed.
JOHN NICHOLAS.
Alhemahc, lure IS 1909.
80 Mr.. PHchard, who has seen the above
Qp9rrief, and IS judge Of that article, will give
any information and his opinion respecting them,
to any one in-lncd to trlat with the subscriber
Bail and Deli0c,y Bonds
Mn hr III ~. IL or.
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TRAVELS IN GREECE.

PROPOSALS,
R1 JHCOB JOHWSO.M OF PRTLlpRL.
PHIA, AND SAMUEL PLEAS.dNTS,
JUNIOR, OF RIcRMsND,
PUBLisHINC BY SUBSCRIPTION,
THE TRAVELS OF
ANACHARSIS THE YOUNGER,
IN GREECE;
During the lfddie of Me Fourth Century,
Before the Christian IRA:
WITH NOTES AND REFERENcEs
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RAJ Assembly, praying that the James River Ca
nal Company may be compelled TO garry their
Canal into Tide Water.
30 MAY. 1904. w
49, For the ~ llrm1jjon Of the Freeholders ct
the ~ts'c, the following correlIist of the persons
who compose he Republican Ticket of Electors Of
President andVice President of the United States,
is published
The Election for Electors will be holden in each
county AID corporation, on the first Monday IN
November next.
PHILIP N NICHOLAS, Chairman.
]. II. FoUsHEE, Secty.
Redmond, May 25th. 1904. wifi
Richard Eyers Lee, q No,foik Boropgb.
John Goodrich, II I5!e 4 HIgbt.
Edwa-d 1egram, u DiiSvidiie.
DR.. Richard Field, Of Brmsvpiek.
Thomas Read, efCbariotte.
Creed Ia, lor, q Cumberland.
w iIiiam II Cabell, 81 Aiasbersr.
George Penn, ofPaeick.
George Wyrhe, q CITY Of Richmond.
lohn Taylor. ofCHoliFc
Larln Smith, 81 KEg y Queen.
Jahn Minor, Of Sbots yteluia.
William E,lzey, of Lcnaoun
William Dudley, Of fiIarzvick.
Mann Page, Of Gloucester.
John Taiiaferro, jr. q KilS George.
Richard Brent, ofP'ipce William.
Hugh Holmes, Of Frederick.
James DALEY, al Hqmb,5ire.
James Allen, Of S5endaaoab.
Archibald Stuart, of Aag1sta
James NJ Farlane, OF Resell
Gen Iohn Preston II Montgomery.
William, ~ Hinley, Of Ohm
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TRANSLATED FROM THE FRENCH.
Ffrst american. fjom sbe FoI,tb Earooean EDITION.
IN FOUR VOLUMES.
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z"eI"ln9A' Aign-olo9ata AagAaAhOTos,
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stnden, Of VIM u Mary College
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1804-05-12
ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS
REWARD.

Runaway from the subscriber on the 49tl
of October last, Negro nan slave named
B O B,
about 90 years of age, Ave feet nine inches high
straight lnbed and well formed; SAID slave hath
an impeachment in his speech which prevents his,
readily replying to question. lie commonly
wears earrings. He took with him variety Of
good cIoathing, description Of which is unnrces.
sary, as it is probable he has changed them. He
has been frequently seen about town since he ab,
seconded, and in all probability is now secreted by
his mother. Winney Brown, formerly the slave
Of Mr.. JoHN MUM, late Of this town, but Row
said to be free. The above reward will b. paid
for securing said Negro BOB, in any goal, and
a further reward Of TEN CoLLARs for the dis.
covery OF those who have been accessory 70 his
concealment.
Captains of vessels, &c. are forwarned at
their peril, not to take him away.
ROBERT 3. JAMESON.
Nov. IS. d
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l9uhltr uenDue.
On TUESDAY,.

On TUESDAY,
A. 70 s'clock, zriII Be said al tie gsRdae Store,
" Rum in hog'heads and barrels.
French Brandy in pipes,
Gin in pipes and bis.
Whikey aud Apple Brandy in bis.
Sugar in hhds. tierces and bis.
Coat. in tierces and bags,
Whit. and brown Soap in boxes,
Mould sad dip'd Candles
Raifns in kegs, boxes and jars,
FIGS in kegsand trails,
Queens Ware in crates,
FURNITURE, &c.
As Q,
A variety of DRY GOODS,
Among which are,
Cloths, Coatings,
Ye,eymctes, DaiIils,
Pl1ins ard Keaeys,
Negro Cossong, Sefges,
Elaficks, bloc Frie&s.,
Calimanco.s and Radels,
Yarn Stockings,
c-hintzss and Caiicoes,
Irh Linens, SileRa DO.
OfnsbnIgs and Ticklenburgi,
Mullins and Muffin Hand'Ea,
India Mullins and Tahle Cloths
Blndauaa HandkeTcnieis,
Cooured Threads, Hats,
And lundry other Articles.
P. 9. MARSTELLER.
MAY ..
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e M0t2ce.

The Veary Of the Epifcopal Church
Alexandria, beg Lave TO lufotm its members,
s allo the citizens OF the town III general, that
Mr. Samuel keelsr,
SaO has oiiclated as .Cle,k, and alto taught one
WATERS hagiog, has agreed to continue his FER
Sges in that Inc. Mr.. keller has retained
+ The nofthwatd, for the purpofc of removing
: iainiy 10 this place, which he expects will
YIN the cousie OF three months, and as he in
y, seqs making this, town his place Of permanent
El,aasace, he ho. S for continuance Of public
y" sI IN the line If bis protection,
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S II q E S.

SAMUEL CLARK
RlbtRfaib mf5rms bis Toz04 and Cqartxy Cgr
nmers that be contembiqt.5 !eqving t5t, p}qce
&arily, and 1OaI d..la.ls qf'fbs folla1oiag Sbass
Jsreg6, eyedit, or pradzrs-riz:
Engliih and American colored Kid
Slippers,
D., black and white, high and low heels,
Black, led, green and blue Morocco Slip.
pss,
Ladies Blaek Morocco Jeferion's Anoss.
Mites Red and Back do,
800 pair coed Calf Skin Slippers.
Black Stuff do.
Mdes' Morocco sad Leather Slippers.
BOYS fne and coarse fhoes.
Child ems Jsferfon Shoes, and pumps.
Mems fae Morocco ihoes, and dancing pumps.
Do. fine Morocco ihoes, and coarfr fhoes.
Marca y, d.
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May g..
For Sale or Rent,

A convenienttwo story brick house, com
pietely finished, situated on Water street, be.
tween King and Prince Streets--immediate pos.
session will be given. Apply 10
JOSEPHRIDDLE.
Nov. 90. d,f.
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Fairfield Races.

I'm Monday the 3o,h of next month, will be
run for over the Fairfield eour(e, fweep..
Rake Tor colts four years old, mile heats. Five
cots are entered az 800 dolls each and the iub-
ier'pt'on eloied weights agressSly TO the rules
OF the Jockey Club
On me fame day the &c Fairfield Jockey Club
cup win he run for tw , mile heats, free Tor
all ages. The hOsfes to be iona jfIe the propsrty
OF members of the clab.
On rueiday the frG day of May, the Jockey
C'no Furie OF 400 dolls. will be run tor, four mile
heats.
On WedneGday. the purfe of the proprietor of
the courie, three mile heats-weigh,s as follow:
Aged horles, 135 ib> % wears old lZ5 lbs-s
years old, ll8 lbs years old, iO5 lbs--S years
old, 20 !5s.-Mares and gedngs allowed los
Inc treafarer takes th's opportunity of remind
ing deiinquent memhsrs, Of ths nceeifity oil foe
warding the amount Of their fublcripions previ-
ouiiT 10 the commencement OF the races.
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FOR SIZE,
THE EST a TE, CALLED
V A Rim a,

Z YTNC on James river, in H.arioo county,
2 = twelve miles FROM Richmond, and about the
same distance from Petersburg The quantity Of
land about 800 acres, of which 500 are Of BEST
quality in the state for wheat, lying in gentle
AMI .miforu slope entirely above foods, complete.
H. free iron; Stumps and all distractions 70 the
plough, yet continuing in strong heart The re-
mai1der is mostly, rather un-JmmpWy high and
firm tide marsh, about one fourth cleared 10 OF
Is acres completely surroundedby goud bank Of
CLAY which has been extended, with tre view Oh
retaining the whole far as about ,wo thirds
of the requisite distance. The wood which can
be carried 4imo from the stump on board large
sea vessels upon two spars for rh- distance Of
three lourths of nile along the Skirts OF the TO
rest. vii! pay all - expenses Of reclair'ing MA.
r. times over. a part which was Formerly re-
claimed from the tide, proved d.y enough for to-
bac-o, and brought several immense crops Of t.
without showing possibility olezhaa..lon. The
marsh ab0undj with tlat tall and ..1e natural
grass, tine hay Of winch rs thoggh, by numbers
preferable 30 tmothv.-i few valuable Negroes
raised on fireplace. VIZ. three men and q woman,
also about a score Of cows and oxen Of The
Ampthill and Boyuton breed mixed, some Other
stock, abou, a score and half of $ .utsu ewes
very nearly pure Menno's blood ahj 100 b1rcls
Of corn, Will be left ON the pIae. The tenant is
bound 70 furnish seed and sow % tl crop ofwhcat,
about 100 acrcs, in due rimc. The sstate wiii be
shcvn 70 visitant. by Mr. Moses Bates AVID Hfr.
w. R4|ford. living ua3n it, Nv. George Letter.
scn Of Richmond, GO Mr.. ThoMas Ector Ram.
soiph, viii rake known the fy.rs 20 applicants.
and viii either Them conclude q bargain, which
If December So, 1905
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$4,000 tickets at 10 dollars each, +50,O GOO
n. B Prizes subject to deduction of - per
cent
This lottery has been authorized by the Lesis-
lature of Virginia, for me Iaudabie purpose OF E.
rettng seminary Of learning in or near the me.
tropos Of this state. With This view, il is con-
templated 10 raise 90 600 dollars and 500 dollars
IN addition for defraylng the expenses attendant,
OIL drawing the lottery. Citizens Of the FIRST re.
spettaD,.y have been seletled Is trustees, and
they have pledged themselves 10 use their utmost
eXerticns 20 carry it into etie6. The scheme has
the advantage Of giving 20 each advertwer,
Chance for some very large prizes, whilst the pro-
portion OF prizes 20 blanks, is g.ea, rs 70 invite
The friends Of the Intended INSTITUTION TO par;al,e
N the lottery, with very Ii;ie fis< Of their becon
'ng losers. The treasurer OF the state is 20 be APP
pointed TO receive the money for the tickets a.
they are sold, and to pay the amount Of the pri-
zes 20 the fortunate adven,urers. IL is believed
that the anove considerations " III induce 4 rapid
sale Of tickets, and the drawing will commence az
soon as a sufficient nuo'Jer shall he sold 20 au;hp-
rze (which 1t is believed wall be on the second
Monday in December next.
Richmond, January y. 1904.
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Juvenile Instruction.

rg'HE Senior Class in !. O.i!vies school have
= commenced the study of Criticism, Ethics
and Metaphysics an analysis of the principles
of Political Economy and Government will con.
cude this part of the course. Young men who
have not had an opportunity of studying these
branches of science, (of al Others the most I'M
ror'a ant 70 SUCH aspire literary, legal poliu-
cal emiucnce,) viii probably find the manner in
which they are taught in this school, peculiarly
calculated 10 facilitate AID expcdi their pro-
gress. The senior c'lss is At present composed
OF seventeen youns men bat a. ]. o. commune
cate n-'ruttion these subjects entirely tlro'
the medium Of Lectures, light or ten additional
students, would extend his utiiuy and encrease
Il emoumen.e. without imposing upon HIM
much n,re labor rhan he 1T presenturTdergoes.
Richmond, March 9,h, 1904
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-04-07
Westham Iron Foundery,
NEAH nIcnsloND.

NEAR NICHMOND.
7HE subscriber lakes the liberty of informing
( the public thathe has taken a lease and IS If
present working he above f'undcry and having,
provided the best artists IN tFat inc from New
ok and George Town, together wiki pig iron
Of Vic irst qOall-y:
Proposes to ca-t-MiNgu dgeons ard Inks OF c.
very description also ca,,irou wheels Tor tie ma
chimney Of mills; kumford. registered and plain
crates; gr2ie front and bottoms for RumforT-
ziES ire places large and small stoves; cabou-
ses ard cabin stoves; Franklin stoves for wood
or coal kitchen CRATES, with crane and rang.
compicte coach w7rmersj plain stoves and naupd
plates cast railing Of every pattern L,o,y
shares auc pow boards cast wagon. coach.
phatcn ard chair boxes scale weights from, 1
TO 60 lb.i SASH ana clock wcieh..; latent t1.,
irons for smiths, ON a very anufoytd p'au
ba-ks. jams and back lays nail cutting machines
with screws complete; whcc.-1a-rov bovlry..
garden G'tto; cast iron auvts; ire doc. and hand
irons Of every dcscripdon-iorether With anv O..
Their arucie in the casting zine ,toa given pattern.
~ the shortest notice, by application at the fur.
mace, Or 90
JAMES DUNLAP, in Richmond.
9th March, 1906 VAN
IS. Old Iron purchased by appiica,ioi, asa.
boyc.