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The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1805-07-16

The fublcriber (Robert Gamble, FEM avails HIM
elt oil this oppor tuny to thank his numerous friends
Tor the very large flare OF patronage he has received
in the Mercantile line--aud hereby tenders m ,ba
pubic i.is future fe-yiees as : cgsy7eisu f,1bg.t
lie ilaters inieIf, his long experience with Other
circumstances unueceGary llsre 20 ment;op( er;i,les
him 10 the confidence ofthoe who may have bu,ines
OF that nature to traa!aa in tn. city-aurne i:!. 81
has tei' exertions to merit APPRECIATION.
Ihoie who yet remain indebted 10 the la;e f,ms
Of Gan6ie sad Ccattan, OF Stanton O. Czy,Si IS. o.
re, Robert Gamble g Co. and Pote,t Ca.gLe Of TIE
city OF Richmond are once more earnealy reopeae3
to make immediate payment Of their reflective IA.
iInces Such as continue Regardless Of this la no.;re
cannot exres longer indulgence.
y Ro. GAAIpLE.
Richmond, May TO- 1905 e2sw osytf
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1805-07-16

FOR SIZE,
a Very valuable iaocns.ker. Ion terms aopIv to
I The idtor ofthe Eaqairer. "
lsiy . Jsw 2ir)
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1805-07-16

MILITHRf- CERTfFIG91ES.
I(OP SAIE, Certificates of this 9atc. bearing in
te,etct pei cent aud receivable at The 1rca
lcry fn 81 suc~ragss ci tGcs p,i,r to the year 798
WILLIAM PRICE,, c.Gl5 Ccnl. =. a. 5.
May ~. r.
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NOTICE.

L.
/ SONS, will be difTolve4 by nutual confe... or
Saturday,, the iith infant Al! periars iudsst.,
to the iad frm, are earneiy enireated to make inn
mediate payment to eiiSer OF the iubcrbers A Com
pance with this requen viii pr event the ;iafu, me-
eeitty OF referring to coercivs neaiurcs.
The books will be placedin the poiIeiIion Of Nfers
John aud Robert Gamble juil. who are authorized
to iettie ali accounts due by, orto the concern.
Ro GAMBLE.
JOHN G. CAMEL E
Ro. CAMILLE, II.
Rishmsnd, Hay 9Th, 1905.
The fubcrihcrs take this method Of informing their
friends and tie pubiic that they intend carrying or
the mercantile bufne's, under the firm of e
JoiiNGt ROBERT GAL:BIE TTN.
They are now receiving by the flip iolIa, a CHOICE
f'!e tton of LONDON GOODS, and dai,v elne@
from Liverpool, genera aaorment Of HARD
WAX, Se fuita5!e FOX the eaion-which viii he
oidby the piece, Package dozen or the rroa mo-
derate tern5 for cai, neichantable cocrtry produce
or the rinai credit to iubaanSia. and -.GLi eaes1u-
YJ.
They havoc hand Madeira & Sherry w:as. Cog
mac Brandy, Wed-India Rum, Whitley, Sugar,
Topper, Alum, Copre:as and Brinitni,r In ,;oss
hlIds anG oaik5G Cotton and Wool Cards, Patent
Shot; Steel, Bar Iron, Hollow Iron Ware, German
Seythes, Cutting Knives and WhetHones, Oznabnrp,
iieE!enbnrgs and Brown HeniaIs, SEutf, Cur Her
rings Is.
They 40 poGets large and convenient B,ist ware
souies covered With .Gt, tor reoeivir,, md tcrno
Flour, To5accq SC. !t.oie gentlemen who favor
them with c%nisnnents, will End their charges rea
ionable, and may rely then bea exerties 70 ord
iatisiattion.
- The i,ighef rates given for Bees Wax, good
Bear, Deer, and o;ter Rins, and other fppng Fur.
JOHN G. gamble
ga e ROBERT CAN'T p IL
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Wilt -- -
" Ii lam OIL Ely

b., : HAS ON HAND,
: ega dJpsft IF on terms advarfogesxs
~ zee z ssrebgters, fer ea6 or n0tes,
|sna. as following Articles, viz.
g.st and fecond cloths
Rasynsrss and fwandow..,
n, ,.sa' and fearnonghts
so a.sa's and csllimansoe.
d ssOazea and wildborc,
Sss aOn and boil'd carnblets
EssIS s0''op' and worried hoGsry
ISM ,n;s extra long fix gloves
Pap Paper and common tape.
, wPs and pound pins
Lace, e. . .aa printed msrfeilles
El.s s. sdsings and gimp.
P,,s sas black ana white lace veilss
|Sss;a DO. do.
! J psslong and fix handkerchief.
Ins;, 20, and 81 Casnbrick maain.
'slaa'. buckram SC. Sc.
ALSO,
s5 s oslssof Negro caddies. and on. trunk
y.ss ~ ana cotton lings. y
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Mu6cal MRrument g Cabinet
MANDATORY,

In Prince, afdS NJ dfer freef, ALEXANDRIA,
By JOHN SELLERS;
xYyHO begs leave to inform the ladies' and
w gentlemen of Alexandria aud the ada
cent towns and country, that he builds and re-
pairs church, chamber, and barrel Organs; ALTO
makes and repairs HarpGchords, Piano Fortes.
organized and plain, and has on hand, tor iale,
ViioIins, Flutes, Flies, Reeds, Strings, &c. an
afIortn,ens of Mufic, coa!fing of Songs, Sonatss,
Duets, inRruaions for the different inf ruH'sass.
EIe alto offers his fervices for tuning the above
inaruments on Reasonable terms, Any orders
left at the above place will be thasiuly received
and pnudually attended, to.
n A Ready Cabinet Maker, be-
ing good workman, will mser wi'h encourage
ment by applying at the above place.
Nav 6. d3t..iaw
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mo. 1919.
MAP OF VIRGINIA.

TENTLEMEN holding subscription
NJ papers to the MAP OF VIRGINIA, arc
particularly requested to return them by
mail if no private opportunity should im-
mediatsly offer to the subscriber, in Pc.
tersburg, with the subscription money re-
ceived. The work is now in The hands Of
the engraver, and wilfbe completed as ear-
ly as possible.
The proprietors, in order to render this
work the more valuable, have laid down
the whole of the state of Ohio, instead o.
a pare, as formerly advertised. The view
Of Richmond, taken by Mr.. Bossler, the
person engaged TO eagrave the Map, is ac-
knowledged to be correct and interesting
landscape, and will add mach to the ele-
gance and stillty of the work,
WILLIAM PRENTIS.
Petersburg, June 3, 1905.
~ TIE manufcript draft is now
exhibited at the City Tavern; where
gentlemen wilhlng to patronize the
work, and fecure to Themselves a
correct geographical knowledge of the
Fate, are respectfully invited to exa-
mine It's merits.
The Subicription Books will be
kept open for few DAYS
BY VIM. DAVIS. 4
Alav Iuna 40 n
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NOW LANDING
From the 6rig Maria, captain Carew,
and for Sale BY
LAWRASON & FOWLE,
5000 pieces frl chop
yellow Nankeens Entitled to De-
10 chefs hyfon & benturt.
hylon lkin TEAS
boxes China Bowies, containing $50 bowlss
each, and will be fold at SO dollars per box.
30 caks frefh Malaga Raifns
pipes 18th proof Barcelona Brandy.
AJ6 in fore, Jgf receiued,
10 chefs Young Hyioo, TEAS,
do. tiyion Skin, 5of the lateR i'm.
Z do. Souchong, purtation.
6 bales Beerbooa Gurrahs, of the firit quality
20 lbs. Nutmegs and Cloves
70 bolts 6ra ard fecond quality Rufiia Duck
90 do. ditto Ravens DO.
70 do. ditto heavy Ravens do.
particularly made for fhiPs' toPgalant and crafts
fails.
pipe. choice old Cosniac Brandy
half pipe do. particular Madeira Wine
4 pipes Holland Gin
Retailing Molalles
Go barrels No. and Beef Bottom infpec.
20 do. Pork ticn.
caiks Sperm. Oil for lamps
20 boxes mould and dipt Candles
GO do. brown Soap
40 boxes fre(h Chocolate
10 do Brfel Fig. blue
caks Glsuber Salts
trunk Ladies Morocco fhoes
I ditto Morocco pocket books
Cotton and Morocco Su(penders.
May 9. Go
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puOlif Sale.

On TUESDAY next,
q ,.'S.L viii be fold at the Vsndne Store,
''' r II M
\ -. and bls. French Brandy in piPs',s
s VIM s's sua Apple Bandy in bis.
s s,s il bids. tisrces and bis,
S. ii brow. Sop .pa boxes,
ss'a an md dipt Candles j
p,;so, Il kegs, boxes and Jars,
Re-, il kegs and frails,
ns...s: Ware 10 crates,
THIof,IuSEHOLD FURNITURE.
&c.----ALso,
IA Variety of DRY GOODS,
among witch are
Cloths. Coatings, Kerlemeres,
n.Is,. Plains, Kerieys, Negro costoni,
s.r,:s Elafick., blue FREEZES,
c China Ruaels, Yarn Stockings,
lSioszss and Callicces,
rim Linens, Sile6a do.
O,naburgs and Ticklenburgs,
Mu,liu anJ Maslin Handkerchief,
India Mu,ns and Table CLOTHES,
gandaana Handkerchisf',
|cOloard Threads, fiat, and sandry other
|nd:s.
Philip G. MSrRsllsr.
Dec, 20.
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TUNIS. c. r A v f N,
H4c 9ILST RECEIYED.

III no tCb ~ <SGL1I LII,
An elegant aGor,msnt of goods, feletted from
the lateR importations, in Phila.
delphia and Baltimore.
AMONG. WHICH ARE
s.nersoe cloths and co,eured cambrieks,
c.g;meres. Dimitics,
Cotton cafimeres, ga e,S. Cambriek
White and colcured mullins,
leans, nankeens and India, book, Jaconet
}nai.ns. and null null, muf-
roro and g,ort, nan. Inns,
keens, ooionaoe ana cfonoa'-
Pine do. red RIiPed cambrick
White and coloured ditto,
mar{e;Ile,. Lace,
ws;aco.,ing. Ga, Lace fhawls,
A-4 rs, 1rilh jim. Long ditto,
mems, long lawns, super brocsoeo 90. -,
"A 7-S, Shifting cot Engilh an0 french NIX
ton, gioyvs'
Tr;fh and Flander, i,eet. Kid ditto,
;ng Pic mic mitts,
platt;llas. Englh fplit fraw bon-
Brittanias, nes,
Silefias, Maotais anu 'oduaah"a
Sill. -co,ton and thread handkerchiefs,
ho6erv.t Raetas,
Diaoer table cloths. Mammodies,
N,nk;us. Gurrahs, &c. &c.
Chntz callicoes and
Ali of which he has determined to
| fell at the mott reduced prices.
May se,
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Sixty Dollars Rewara.

Runaway, from the fuhieriber.. living III
Wilkes county, Noflh Carolina,
Tyo NEGRO-MEN, vSz.
Den, a font made, yellow man, IS years
- Of age; was pu,chAied OF John Linton,
of Dumfries.
SAM-isa Hout made black nan, IS years
Of ses--his clcathirg was of coa,fc fore cloth:
He was purehafed Of Mr.. Jacobs of Dumfries.
The above reward will be paid iffetussd 70
that we get them again, or in propo''ion for
.;ther. ADNER WILBORN,
JOHN BROWN.
Iupe +. Iaw3wx
N. B. They ian away on the zs'h OF March
at.
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Alex. June 70.
C. Il u Il / o ~.

4 Ii perfons are cautioned againif
4 n fixing an aft 5nmenr OF note OF hand,
given by me. to George Deasan, tor FlF TEEN
DOLLARS, as have already paid the ians,
and ana determined MOTTO pay it again, unleis
compelled to do 70 by law,
John Ghafelsne. /.
lime | 2 st
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1805-08-13
CoMl1UvYcA7YoM.
To rnE EDIroa OF rur ENou1RrR

At a mo'nen. when the public mind is apxi.ra,.
expeef;ng events of the hghen importance be,w..n
contending fleets On the Atlantic: or is occu,,..l
with contemplating future fourees of weal,h in ,b,
in.er'o,r of lo"iiiana andon the flores of the Pc
eihc, the writer OF the following chemical obfer,
ons does not fatter hef thar many of your ro,dsr,
viii attend to the tl unohGruve voice OF fciepcs r
the ens and o5icure. though important, operations of
nature IN mail ENTERTAINMENTS cave. Yet when
he coniders the in,menfe confequence of G,,,pe,r,
not only to individuals but in national point of y.v
ana ato your attachment to chemical purfuits. he
na..ers h'nielf yos will readily give his OFFER
vations an early nfertion in your paper w;,h
hope that fome individual near the fpot NAV be in
dueed to nveffigate the fubiee even If unacouant-
ed with ehemiftry, ihould any one onlv publifb a
particular deftription Of thcfe caves v the manner
OF obtaining the a'tpere they may. through the n,o.
dunn OF your paper, receive ome uie!u hints towards
rendering the commodity more merchandise when
in'tead os importing. it m;gh be made an obete Of
expectation aud always allure the governments of
fible article.
Henrico. Augut 10, 1906.
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ROBERT GORDON. g. c.

II AYR imported by the Jafon, Jun arrived frou
! a EladeTs' and now landing at Rockets. a GUAM.
tity Of Wine from Murdoch Na0e,,on p, e. 81.
houie from which they have heretofore had their g,-
plies OF this aTticle--aGo parcel from Scott &, CO
ney have every reafon to hope tl,as bo,h ,hefs
parcels will prove to be very fine being aured bv tine
hppers that better has been fent 70 the Ir,;t
ed states They are iiaewifs jua receiving a Eev
pipes bids. aodqr. csit' Of Red Port. Of the fra
Iuaity an" nave on hand parcel oS dry LiG;oa
Wine, both imported by then.felyes--d;-g,s froo,
0Yorio AID Lifbcn. f'',
iheF general aliortnient % goods IS very corn
p,ete, amongi' which they bsve-Io oco bls af
NeP?s'' N bottoms ard Sheets Of al dmcnG6ns ID
~sgh's iu'isbie for itiits; rem funely Of Bol,;n,
Cioth' from No 2 20 Z; a su.rt.iy Of s,pcri;,,5
b''e aud Back hsoad Cloth Of firG ra,e, at dolis
per yard z !F'ib 1i's eu, 81 aerlng'coA ~ losy
I'i''' AuguG i5--(epSw law 4w
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1805-08-13
COMMUNICATIONS.
ON ISAIAH, e. AZ, v. and 8.
Hel9ied 20 tie dtstb srJAwE Car.

Ahpiied 20 tie dtab Of JAx1 C1sr
The morning flowers difplay their fweets,
And gay their fiiken leaves unfold;
As carelefs of the nocn-day heats.
And fearlefs of the evening cold.
Nip'd by the winds unkindly bfah.
Pareh'd by the fun's director raw
The momentary glores waite,
The ihort-iived beauties die away.
So blooms the human face divine.
When youth its pride of beauty fhows.
Fa'rer than iPring the colours hire.
And fweeter than the virgin roie.
Or worn by 1owly-rollinp wears.
Or broke by fcllnefs in dav.
The fading glory disappears,
The hort-liv'd beauties die away
Yet theie new rifing from the tomb.
With luilre brighter far fhail fl,ine.
Revive with ever-during bloom.
Secure from fickneis and decline.
Yes, Jane till lives in realms above
seraPhic notes employ her tongue:
Her make praife, her favieur's love
Tn exhauit!efs fubjea other iong.
Mourn then not hopelefs for the dead.
Nor murmnr that few days were given;
Jefns has death in triumph led e'
he grave is but the gate of Heay'p.
8.
Let fcknefs blaff and death devon,
1t Heav'n muft recon,penfe our main
PERTH the gratis, and fade the flower.
1t firm the word of God remain.
II" kph1P6 P'assfaf for tie ia.v.,
HEEE LIES INFERRED
JANE CARY;
Adorn'd in life with innocence vif;bI,
Add,
as lar as we can guefs Of angels,
In angels form.
Sne was inaieh'd away in her 9TH wear
An event
Nor lefs poignant to her friends
Than happy to herieif.
win every dawning charm of mind and face
ftsav'n eaIFd her hence its pureit joys 10 grace
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1805-08-13

NE fubferber, hegs leave to asqiaint his frie,ds
in Richmond, that he has commenced bYfuef,
iinee iait APrii,in New-Yorls, and will be Iappv 70
receive eopignments produce and tranfate commit
hon buines, upon which oecafonal advances win he
made. pAUIr Wv, 80 ~ 'e
ne iuo'eriber will remain in Richmond, until the
10th next month. ANY perron wiging to cor,,,,,':
cate upon buiinefs, will Peaie to apply to Mr. viii.
am Long Bridge-nreet. ''"'
Auguf IS Yep I'm.
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HsDes fbt term Ailaligen,

I6e robbery Of TIE Bank of Balt;,1o,e. ,yy n
e'crF m fbe hank Of Coinmbia, bq7,e atfrot7,5
e0H3afrable notice. May MT the foIIo4,Jye l;,.
en7fR0nfet be eonar7ed qvitb one of t;oS s1,.,,t,
Especially Tire IqRP '''Y' S''e"f''
Mr. Peter qO0t robbed on 7'ueEYlyy ,Lo,, =,
D eI'c@' on the road bet7veen GEORGE To,u,, ,,,J
c4feFa'arfa. 46om 10 o'clock on F,iday ,,o,n.
ing FNsW end : a middle .Eael man. zueU Ter
,0''7 IN HdHf and lH1-bnTHt coOIblesio1 ami nm.
Dn'" or e6f/7m bair, befqveea 80 anu IS rear,
y age abDcared at ibe fSyyy 1ear Sb;rIs. Ls.,c
obboSte 10 Bsrmnda Huqd,ed, n,,ds- N. ', ,so
I/WPirtodS efreniHRoHceJ. Nof7v;fj1ay6;,,g a..
eFeGlf1e braf 9ffbs forenoon mr. tbcy0o,usls,.
~ !5' I'7de F0ndiag at 90 d<gree5 Bis man
"r"'-r'fo"'e4 greet eoaf leo.J 61ffovef nh ,J,,o1
eo"iofefels to Dis Grin ! zO,tb its breaR EyeU1g
o." 10 a eo4"deroble 0iagnifnie. It's eoyfc,f,
appeared 10 be qOrnpbed ab in fol45 of 0eg,E +a-
per5' Prom 705ifb be dre7v oaf the 1y90rV fb,t he
dHTl1nfcd among Ire Erprsaea and Q Eyz,ayf,
7obo 7ot,e Pf.(Sm at fbe Eene. .7b. lime borE
o' SoD'fS re q0d5 mounted. qUaS n Iayge dark
,DciN" L''ieI' qOifb far on bis forebeaL ami
1naer t'rf qc6'fe "1d appeared ainoR a1bnYR-
eF br TIE hG5onrJ ofG long and rq6id r;oc r.,
~ thing obom he rider Geaoiei oq;t1t;,, .,,,J
atHrH. his eonHfenanee bejboke difrcii o,d ea,,,
1o.ror. 1be/s 7obo ytirR Ea7o him zrsre Rrgl5
FO't1 8'f anxiety TO erol5 tie ferja. Y62E gyIo
PGgfd o7'e'' 7vffb him, 7verc frrefGibE, ot,raJ5.
ca by TIE @J/orders If biz eonqfeannec ,y0d gSc
f"s' There mere nat merry di7yel5 and Se,..
I"f0Hfio" @6o"f him, bw M Easbfoa All an.
pqr""f georking5 Of q yemoyyffi confievlr' n.
I9Hlo9't/edi ne gaze qUay to e5.ofi90f g,b;-A
e Syns naGb'e fotepfliJ, IN fLof dgigg oece,,
A/or3etsd geRulgfieas. f6olf mari lr;,;. - ~
ts'.1srS MIN b07r 3reg allie fofgfer5yef. {. ~ ,
ess one 6se" fbeye IL c7vprr affcr 5j;4., 6 ,,,',
Isfre q .gaord oa f5s obb96fc EIssr,b. s.r,.,,
'osrf qasT'9FS Crib a9boesnslg s,igjcd oy
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1805-08-13

TIE 'ubitriber proPofes TO pratafe law. in ~.
CouEt OF appeals and wiihes his friends to con-
hner him, hereafter, as member of the bar oe ,b.
court. He will continue his practice in the cono,on-
Ia" and Chaneery Difud courts of Stauntop ,,{ i,
the quarter " terms of the county courts which he
now attends. a. !oon as h. can fnh his I;,tle h,;
nei''' the monthly terms he will decline attepd;ng
them. CHAPMAN TcIt,rre en.'I"g
Stanton, AuguR IS. (st law
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g D. ep:;cairer.
RICHMOND, 1873 AUcUsz. 1905.
BANx or YlRcIN1A.

7,5e. condition of TIE Bank. ofpirgiria bas ber,,
R,angeiy miiimdrrqood and e,i9riy nsiyrebrrEuf-
ed. I'm indyfrionS svriter IN RE I'M H1rg;nia
Gazette, evbo has eolle7ed togefberfirte 4,arious
ard diq,erJifed errors, has attentfed 10 prel.ut
t5em to tie public in one eombad and impoGne
Lo4y. Tire tsvo follozving eorreF and ingenious
Communications, are therefore be eonEde,rd not
merely as tbe refnfofions ojt6e avyfer. TO evbom
they are add,rclSd. bm ftboe multiplied ,nisre-
f,rsientntions, of svbielbe IS to be eonEderea as
fbe oracle and tkee5ameion.
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EIGHT DOLLARS RRwtpD

AN AWAY on Friday the och inn. I, rs,ro
- woman by the name of ELSE, Of a n;d.il;o,,
NE, dark complexion, has fnile on her
when iPoken to She will probably appear in bal
Sk or white Muilin gown, fbe has many very good
eie5hes and is fond ofdtels. Gle viii rxret maj
towards Hanover town, or King William, where Cbe
IS well known and acquainted. The above rer,,-S
will be paid or her delivery TO the ibcrber IN p 80
mond. FDwnpD -. ,>tii~
AugBa 49, nf
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NOTICE

= re ION will be preiented to the General
L y Ane;nbly of Virginia, ut the next fef;,c
ihg that an al may pats to incorporate companv
Tor the PurPoe of cutting Canal on the fouh i of
the tails OF James River, otherwife improving ~.
navigation of the river for the paage Of Baeaux and
a,o Tor the eitabifhment of Bank in the town of
Te't Augul 49,
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1805-08-13

II his ohied WAS merely 10 make figure IN the
papers, / would a,ivife him Ia cluft hereafter
Tome fuhjee,s which lie better uniertan;is:
but If his ,n:'in purpoie was to en,iervalue The
tock FOR the Ease of ourchsins Oh, better terms,
the Greatcf fuccefS he could hone to obtain,
would but poorly comrenfue him for the ridi-
cule and contempt he has 90 iun;v incurred.
A CITY STOCKHOLDER.
AuSuit IL, 1906.
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Auguf IS.
FOR LoND0M

FOR LONDON,
tssT,SISSSI3SA THE far failing Ship SPY, now
sS.s.Is-.ss-< at Norfolk, and ready to receive
cargo immediately at the moderate
"eieh' OF <. per hid and per cent. prim,qe
APPly 10 N41f'Aa7a y Cbreiaa, Petersburg, vii
liam Hawthorne, jun Norfolk, or tn
THOMAS y AMOS LADD.
Richmond, Auguit 49, (eptf.
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NOTICE.

NOTICE.
HE tnbicribers, having been appointed adm;n;,.
traitors on the eRate of the late MIR. 1,r;ll;an.
Wlieham all Perions indebted to the faid ena,e ars
dered to make payment to John A. Chevallie. atl-
ing aoml.raor' and thofe having claims again the
fer adjufment. ''''''
f. CARRINGToN.
Auguft g.
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COMMUNICATION.

t1ON III IJN.
AN anonymous writer in the lat Virrinia
Gazette, has charged the Directors of the Ri
of Virginia with grofs mifn1anagement Al.
though 1t is waite of time 70 read, much more
to aniwer, the efulions ofevery idle f.ribbIer in
tne newspapers yer, as the piece alluded TO is
written win that confidence, which ignorance
10 oftTh aiumes, ana may, poffibly, make an
Improper iinPremon on diftant and uniformed
Stockholders, beg leave, throupb tbe noo,;'', =,
OF the Enquirer, to reply to its maIic;or. char'
ges and inhnuatons. -'"'
The Country Stockholci,@" mentions th.
dividends already made by the U7ion and po.
tomack banks, which were eflah'ifhed abont The
lame time with the Bank of Virginia. "a ev;-
oence OF their hyperion management. But ;s IL
tair toi'y mat NE Bank OF virginia has had ~,
money at the Stockholders for NOR ,b,n :
twelvemonth? The facts are theft. o,e Gf,h
OF the capital $500 900 dojlars> was n,;d ~, th.
Stocknoiders in MAY 1904, and Law idle until
Oiober folioWIng.-In December aoo. mo dls
more were paid and in February and AnriI
inc remaining intalments Of 100000 dis. each
counting rom October, when the bank com.
hehced as operations, to this time, it is but ten
months iInce even one fifth Of the cao;tal + a.
been employed; and averaging the time tba,
the whole 100000 dis. has been IN hand = >.
monnts 70 oui fsveu months now. and CIV r,o,,hs
IL July; consequently, the StockhoIders co,,ld
have expected but tx months intereh. and oe
ms, the Gate was entitled to Que Gfth. But in
ihie i''nc 1t wit nc rccoIetted, tat four f,,s.
rate banks were to be eaaj,iifhed. and of co,,rf.
tonrtoId eSpence was incurred in rrcvid;rg
honies, vaults, ntenfls, and in thofe M nberlefs
advertisements which are incident tn the sra
ettabh'hment of every bank. BeGdes all ,h;s
tfere YVES an unavoidable DELAY in eett;oo ,be
OFancnes into operation, whereby o,rt nc ,be
capital vas unemployed fome TING sfter 4 wa
received. The other banks viii have Le"n
lately ebabbHted, were faddIed wi.b the cvncrcc
Of but one Office aud one G-t Of officers. and one
OF them had capital double of that which wac
here divided AmOngft four.
ibe fall IN the price Of bank flock, ia the next
evidence of nnifnanagement. # is well known
thdt there has been mutual commercial dilirefe
Iof tome months paR throughout the I5r;,ed
states. Tbs fame fcarcity Of money which bs :
lowered the prices OF tobacco aud -four ,,ae beoo
teit 10y the aock, not only OF the bank Of yirgi.
Sia' nut et every other bank ia the n,,;on. al
even Of the public funds. T'he dire qo,s b,se
no rnoTe to dc wi;h the precnt fall of bsni.
'sGok thsa they had with Sc former extyaord;.
8ary 'Sie, AID fhouid no more be ccnfIred for
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NE Fail consnsenee, ia tie next 7me/Hay's
Paper, tte ERADICATION Of Mr. .fFrFFR-
so@,J. eondn7. - From vonebers evbicb
epsn iqe,r6alilp iDtlf. AeN nor dare to GouLt,
zoe drV 1roDe rim F~;Ltejj Of ,be intamo1s e5ar-
seS Solie5 ANUe been 6e0pea sbon bis read. Noz,,
tben, let Mr.. 2,1ae, tyfsakk!!
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bat be e.: Der z.a5 or dfeyvcd TO be the okye9 Of
'Hrjai' AoIhil;g Sv0J ea..gbi bg bis eci7b0n;5rs
;;'5;eb told sVhyBe eon- 10 nsaeb si2ar5ed o., qrii-
tier IL sYa{ going. Hefnpb ob/crved 6y suay Of
deception iLdf Re lad cave tbat morning nan
Riekaand and SYaS sroceedizg howezvards.
i.iS eeortby Of tbe irbabiaats of Pefer/gure.
to a'nkeJ /5ne en7adry into fbe moz,sments end
eoa.f4g ct,Jacb fsn e*trmordinaty end .jxLaieions
ctGtat.er.