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TlY virtue Of deed of trun, executed on the Oath
- day Of May, 1903 whereby David Rofs con-
veyed us, traa Of land called Coles, in the
county Of Goochland, containing by then late fur
vey, 1910 acres ALTO, another traa fnall dinance
from that called Coles, containing 200 acres more or
lefs, it being the fame land that the faid Ro, pur-
ehaied from John Hughes and wife, and ALTO the traG
OF land called Mount Profpef, the greater part Of
which lies in Flvvsnna, containing by enation 1900
acres except 225 heretofore field by the faid
Rofs, OF the faid trad, Samuel Petit to rafs
the fun Of eleven thouiand and four hundred dollars
with intere thereon from the @ January 1907, to-
gether with all charges and expences of fsle; and in
pnrfusnce Of requiition made in writing, under the
pr0vifons Of the faid deed; ihall on the 2la
day Of March next before the front door Of the Ea-
gle Tavern, in the city Of Richmond, fell for ready
money, all and fugular, the land and efatcs above
mentioned, at which time and place. conveyanees
will be made TO the purchaiers. a more particular
de!crpion Of the above property may be feen by
tracing the references contained in the aid deed now
nj record n The general court under Acknowledge
nisnt OF the fame in oerirt ON the i2h 1uue, 1906
THO AS EORVELL,
w. ALLEN,
WIN. {. WILLIAMS.
February TO- Qf)
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VIRGINIA. Bank STOCK....lolk.
Riebmnnn 9Hrirea Current.
Sales at auetto.l.

On Wednesday the eleventh March, will be fold on
the prem.s,
THAT VALUABLE LOT, on Shoekr Hill,
L commencing in front MIR. Pickett's corner,
and extending within 80 feet of the fouth wen cor
ner on the crsfs itreet. Ii has il we'll built Brick
Office, and is tuated within convenient diance Of
the Capitol. The from. being about 20 feet will be
divided into three Lots, ihould it fuit purehaiers.-
Terms made known day Of fale.
TAYLOR e. Brown, Auefioneers.
February IS. tdf.
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9aiss at auetinn.

On "Wednesday the 4th of March, win be fold on the
prerifes,
CEVEN ACRES of LAND, adjoining the fou,h
~ iide of the ground attached to the poor houle.
There are on them good Dwelling Houfe of wood,
with three rooms, Kitchen and other convenient
houfes-Terms, fourth cath ,one fourth the
25th June, fourth the 25h September, and the
other fourth Chriftnla.. deed of trui 10 fecure
the payment will be required.
TAYLOR u BROWN, v. II.
February Is. tdf.
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NOTICE.


BY virtue Of three Deeds OF Truh, executed to the
undersigned, by William Cooke, of the county Of
Cooehland, (and of record, il, the of that
county) for the purpofa of recurring the payment
of debt due to John Shelton and Son, and fun
dry other debts due to John l.. Harris, & Co
will be expoied to fale, to the higheh bidder, for
ready money, at Goochlaud (Court Houie,) on
Saturday the I4th day OF March next:
A TRACT OF LAND, the property of faid
IA Cooke, nov i'll the occupancy of George Un-
derwood lying in the county of Goochand, adjoiH-
ing the lands of John Markham, John Lewis, Lewis
Powers, and others containing between three and
four hundred expreed in iaid everal Deeds
Of Truif.
FREDERIcK HARRIs,2 r,ua.,,
WILLIAM MILLER, e''
February ] 8. (td.
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January s.
John TOMPKINS,

Has received an ago,fmenf Of GOODS COnEeing of
L CHANNELS, Coatings, Blankets, Rofe and Duf-
He Drabs, Frize, Kerfeys, Feanought, Cloths, Car
pets and Carpeting, Bonbozetts, Swanfdown, Patent
Cord, Powder and Shot, Dowlas, Sheetng, Ker-
feymeres, Calicoes and Mullins, &c. &c. which he
will dpofe Of very liberal terms, by the piece or
package.
Now IA, IT,
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SLAHES For HIRE.

GENERAL Female Houfe Servants Of good cha
- raeter. One excellent Cook and Waiher-and
fundry boys and girls for hire till chriGmas next by
JAS. SMITH.
Who offers three chefs Of freih Imperial Tea at
low price.
Feb. 10. 2w.
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II GREAT BARGAIN.

K OR SALE, TRACT of LAND in Hanover
county, wherein now live, lying on Crumps
creek, containing about 500 acres, and within miles
OF the city OF Richmond; upwards of 200 acres of
which are uneeared, and is good wheat and corn
land; there on this tract fome very good Meadow
Land-Fias on 1t good dwelling houie, barn and
ether out houfes, in good repair, with young orchards
OF peach, apple, and cherry ALTO another trata in
faid county, adjoining Broad Neck about one-haf of
which is wood laud-Alio $50 odd acres lying in iad
county, in the neighbcrhood of Jofeph Crof, within
three miles Of goodfaw mill, and well Rocked with
oak and pine timber. There are fifty els of
wheat TOWN on the trad fra mentioned. further
defcripton Of thefe lands is thought unneceTary as
any Perfon inclined to purehafe it is prefumed will
with to view them. One third of the purchafe mo-
ney will be required in cah, and twelve months Gre
dit will be given for the other two-thirds deed
of Irut upon the LAID will be required to fscvre the
payment Of the other two-thirds.
Wa. SIMS.
February 10. oawsw =
NJ. B. As intend to remove TO the weitward. inn
mFoia'e Poheihon Will be given. VS..
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NOTICE.

NOTICE.
BY virtue of Trulf Deed executed to us by Mrs
Margaret Wet, we fhall Saturday the 2sth
inf. expofe to fale by public auction the higheR
bidder, for ready money, upon the premifes
A LII the remaining part of that Tract, piece or
IA parcel of Ground, heretofore undfPoied of, f.
ruats, lying and being ia the city Of Richmond, and
which is commonly called and known by the :ame of
Quefneys Academy ground: or 70 much thereof, as
may be fufcisnt pay and Gatisfy nNalments of
1000 dols each, due to MIR. Yean,ens Smith of the
city of Richmond, and the cor and charges of execu-
ring this truf.
SAMUEL MCRdW, }
GEORGE FISHER,
Feb. 10. tdr
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VIRGINIA MILITARY wARRANrsr

VIRGINIA MILITARY WARRANTS!
HE owners of thoie are respectfully in
Il formed, that by aet Of Congrefs paiied the
2sd March 1904, the time Of eating is proicribed
to the 23d March next, and that there are doubts
whether the time will be prolonged.
The Suberiber offers his fervices to the holders oil
fuoh warrants (either where they are INDICATED or
where the locations doubtfuD to locate, furvey
and procure the patents, his expence for fuch
as may employ him-for which ierviees he will ex-
peel an equal fourth part of the Lands; and ihould
there be any diipute, defect in the title, which
may ariie IN that part OF the banef done by him. he
will take the part difputed defective.
From the general acquaintance he has with the ter
rory reierved, and his great exertions to dcoyer the
true iituaton of the claims therein he atters himie
that his locations will be equal thofe of any other
locator.
Where claims doubtful, he will undertake to
iurniih the belt information refpeaiAg them and act
as their owner may dre; for which fervices he will
expect Reasonable comm1ion out oil the Land when
fecured
Perions wiihng to employ him will forward pro-
per powers, directed to him Chillcothe, Ohio, his
place of reiidence.Letters intended TO meet him at
the office before the esd March, will be addreHed to
him at Midde-town, Jeiferion County, Kentucky----
Perions writing to him, and not employing him, need
not expect anfwers.
JOSEPH KERR
january ". law4w z.
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Bell TdVERN !

hELA 7 HVEKW
ME subieriber begs leave to inform his friends
and the public, that he has taken the houfe in
Manchester formerly called the Rilng- Sun Tavern,
and occupied by Mrs. Leath, and having furniihed
hmief with good Beds and the befi of Liquors. Grain
&c he fatters hmfelf from paying particular atten
ton, he will be able give general fatisfaaion.
ROBERT McTYRR,
N B. Wagon and fix Mules, good Riding
Horie, and Jack Of good ftoek-for fae.
X. M.
Manchester, Dec. r.
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NOTICE.

TIE creditors of H-nry M'Clatehy, requef-
i ted to lodge their claims properly authenticated
with either of the fubcrbers on before the fir of
next month on Tueiday the 10 proxinio. A fua
dividend of the eilate will be made by
THos. GILLIAT, ! 4x,
ALLAN POLLOK. 1'A'''''
February 6. spsw.
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NOTICE.
a LII perjons ha1in.g claims ngafnR The eR0te
L n Of Jobn PendiftOn, etq. late Of tie City of
Richmond, dee'd. are YrqasQed to erbibit them 10
either Of the EaI/eriberJ as lbeedily az belTbk.
GEO. PICKETT.
ROBERT POLLARD,
CHS. JOHNSTON,
N. SHEPPARD.
A9miajfrGtOr5.
November ls. If.
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ILLUSTRATION OF THE POLITICS or
EUROPE.
From Bei's Herh5 NcGcneer.
THE LITE NFCoCI57uow

W.T., ne AH1 II NfCOCTfTION
has OF late too much ,diRineuijbrd ,be p1.m1h
Government, that Government has ende,s,,,,'
ed to teal march on the Enplil, Minifrv
and anticipate them by the publication of ~,
correspondence during the negotiation. I, =
pleahng to reflect that by indireta, if no, direct
means the E'gQl MiniGry, having fufnrgrs
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Nv COUNCIL, Friday, s.b F.b,u,,v. 1907

| nv COUNCIL, Friday, 9th February, 1907.
ME Executive eoneeiviHg it to be duty which
i they owe to humanity and to tie laws to afcer
tain and to pubh, and proper 70 far as may conil
with any powers veted in them to punifh the oene,
laid to have been lately committed at the barracks
the city of Richmond whith eventuated in the death
Mr.. John McCREDIE, whole lois is fincsrel,
dePlored by the Executive.
Ii is to that end unanimously Refolved, that Melr.
Heath, Henning and Muuford be appointed com.
niittee, to acertan and report the Executive a.
loon as may be convenient all material oircumsnce,
In any degree relating to that tragea event. and par
ticulariy whether the orders given by the Governor
to the comnandant of the guard, in relation to the
conduct proper on all occafons be sbIerved by the
centnels belonging to that corps have been regular
y repeated by the fad commandment to the troops un-
der his command.
1t is ordered tina, the preceding refolu,;on. ,ooe.
ther with extracts from the Governor
ing the conduct proper be obferved by the cenels
belonging to the public guard be publihed in all the
news papers in the city of Richmond
DAM. L. HYLToN, Crk. Of the Council.
The following is an extract from letter Of Gov.
Monroe to Capt. Alexander Quarter, the comman-
dant OF the public guard, dated May 5, BOZ on the
iubJee OF the conduct proper be obferved by the
eentines ct the public guard, he exprees hinfsf as
follows:
"ln general they fhould be cautioned not to direct
their piece with view frikc the Object, but in
Gales where they of opinion the peron is ben, OH
Tome evil defgn fueh take furprize the cent?
mel or get into the Capitol take the arms, or other
public property. Sometimes perfons intoxicated may
pals near the centinel, nfulr him. In fuch
cafes would be much to be regretted if iuch perons
fhoud be killed. II he be kept at diRanee by the
point of the bayone, 1t will be iufficient."
No change was made by governor Page as to the
conduct to be obierved by the cennels--In letter
addreiied TO the commandant of the public guard,
March f7th, 1903 IN ipeakng of the duties of the
public guard he expreHes himielf asfollows: "Thefe
duties are 10 we'll underltood by you, and as far as
have ieen, been 10 faithfully performed that at pre-
lent any direction or orders respecting them would be
unnecefary."
Governor Cabel, in letter bearing date, May
29sh, 1906, addrefed to Capt. Alexander Quarter,
the eommandant of the guard fpeaking of the rules
and regulations adopted by his prelecefors for the
government of the public guard, thus exprefes HIM
iet " have ieen caufe for making any
change in any of them, and you will therefore
conider them as confirmed"
The above quotations from the letters of Cover
nors Monroe, Page and Cabell true extracts from
tbs records.
DAM. L. HYLToN, elk of the Council.
feo. 10. lawtf.
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THE SUBSCRIBERS, UNDER THE FIRM OF
LESUEUR g SAUNDERS:

INFORM f5cir 1f1iend5 and TIE pubic, That fbey
evW continue the COMMISSION bufaejJ, late.
y done BY C. e z. Saunders. They promie
the Rridsf attention 10 the mtereRs of tboJl
svbO may faVor them auth eonEgnnent5.
1bey ave n01V ,eeeiVing general and exteVe aoyenf
Of GROCERIES, zD5ieb zvM be offered fo, Tale,
Wb0i9'aLe and Retail, tie i04vea term and niaai
credit, i" tbe fore lately oeenfiedky MsG;s. William
M'KeHSie e Co. appetite the Yenaae Office Of 11e0Js.
P,eDs, u MOuewe--anaOrg zVbieL are the fo!lo1vinp
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WANTED immediately, ten ton of clean Mer-
w charitable HEMP, for which liberal price
will be given in cath. PROSSER e MONCURE.
Dec 20. eptf.
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ASKING TON TAvER N.

nDEN y MOORE have taken the WASH
~ lNGION TAVERN, adjoining the Capitol
Square, lately occupied by EDWARD HALLAM. AT
eontiderabe expenee, they have provided theniieves
with excellent accommodations for their friends, and
invite theirs and the public patronage They are
determined to keep good table and as genteel an
Inn as any in Richmond.-Both the Co-partners ha-
wing been wellverfed in this buinefs, hattsr them
ieves with the expectation Of rendering general fats.
faction.
Richmond, February IL. IF.
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Europe

Continuation Of Nrsvs 7Ia Cba,icyfon London
dates to Dec. 81, and Bomdsaux TO the es.b.
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FOR RENT.

dnd immediate b96tDfon giVr1.
A THREE foried HOUSE, fmoke-houfe, gar
n den, &c. on the Balm, occupied the preced,sg
iear by MIR. Chancellor H. Saunders This bouCe is
well calculated for boarding or gentee private ia
nily, having four and panage on each floor.
md two kitchen and two cellar rooms on the ground
terms apply TO Mr.. Thomas Underwood
r. at the public ware houfe, or to Mr.. Leauder
Hughes at Mefirs. ShsPar4 and Luekes oppoGte the
Market.
ARCHELAUS HUGHES.
January 10 oawtf,
The fubferber will alto difpofe Of part or the
whole of valuable half water LOT on the Bain.
No. 4o9 with fix fna Tenements thereon, and a
nalf acre LOT No. S96 with good Dwelling-Houls
thereon, Handsomely iituated for private dwelling
credit Of five or ten years may be had for three
ourhs Of the Purehaie money by giving satisfactory
eeurity and paying the nteret thereon annually. If
he above property is dfpofed Of at private fae
by the 2nd day Of March, it will on that day, II fair
not, the ue1t fair day, be difpofed Of at auction,
10 the highel bidder oil the premifes-For terms, ay.
ply to Mr.. Lesnder Hughes, in Richmond, or the
ubieriber living in New-Kent, near Bottoms Bridge.
A. II.
Jan. 10. oaw,C.
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DRUGS g MEDICINES.

DRUGS y MEDICINES.
yETILLIAM WEST ha. purehaied the fiock
w ofDRUGS u MEDICINES, belonging to
the firm Of DIR. Daniel Wilton & Co. at their Store on
Main, fireet, Shocke- HILL where he intends to carry
on the buinefs of Apo,hecary. In addition to the
Stock purchafed of the faid firm, he has iu received
freih fupply of articles in that line laid in for him
by one well acquainted with their REFLECTIVE qualities
al! are warranted genuine, and will be fold on mode
rate terms.
Orders, &c. that he may be favored WITH ihall be
promptly attended to.
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NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN.

y all 1t may concern, that Executor of Tho
l. mas Ferguion deceated of Cumberland coun.
ty requett all perlons indebted the faid deceaf
ed, to come forward and make payment and thofe
who have claims, to make them known, as win,
to clole the bufiuefs.
ROBERT FERGUSON.
Buckingham County, Feb IL. IT,
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DROWN SUGAR OF Bar Iron, German, Craw-
~ hyperion quality, ley's & Differed Steel,
Ditto ditto fecond ditto Antigua & Jamaica Rum
Belt Green Coffee, Very Old Antigua Rum
Salt in Sacks, Holland Gin,
Mnafies and Treacle, Cognac Brandy, of very
Picked Salmon, hyperion quality,
Scotch Barley, Race Ginger, Pepper.
Madeira, Port, Sherry & Pimento, Nutmeys
Malaga Wine, Mace, Cloves g. Gin.
Freih Muicatel Raifins & namon,
Cuffants, / frefh London Mnaard
Soft shelled Almonds, in lma boxes,
CoPperas, Beft Flotant Indigo and
SaltPetre, Fig Blue, of hyperion
Englih Gunpowder, quality, in boxes of
Patent Shot, well aaorted, 2olbs each.
Hibbert's Brown Stout Freih Capers, Oil, &c.
and Porter, Freih Gunpowder,
Bef Spanih Segars, Tea in Cannifters,
Caldwell, Frafure e Co.'S Ditto by the Id.
surerfne Chocolate, Young Hyfon do of the
New-Yor Candle. and firft quality,
Soap, N. England & Bullok's
Spermacetti Candies, Cheefe.
JOHN L. LESUEUR,
c. H. SAUNDERS.
Oaober 10. Il.
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DISSOLUTION OF COMPREHENSIVE.

DIooOLU IION OF CO-PAKTNEKSIIP.
ENHE COMPREHENSIVE of C. and T. saun-
L ders, isdfiOlved by mutual content. All debts
due by the concern will be adjufed and paid by Lee
ineur and Saunders, who are alone authorized let-
tie all claims due to and by the concern.
c. II. SAUNDERS,
TARLTON SAUNDERS.
NJ b. Thofe indebted are requefed to make i'm
mediate payment no further Indulgence can be gi-
ven.
LESUEUR, & SAUNDERS.
Nov. 22. IS
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N. B. JUN received fma invoice of patent Me-
dicines, Copal Warmth and Paints
February 6. oawtf
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Land for fale.

THE subscriber offers for sale, 81 /
moderate price, che Farm lately
occupied and owned BY Alexander Pit
Bichahans Esq. IN The County Of Jef-
fersons Virginia, consisting of shout
900 acfes ; Il has on & valuable Mill
Seat, = large proportion of Wood Land,
is well Improved, and Is Inferior 10 none
in is ncighbourhood forthe production
Of Corn and smalis grain. Il lies Id the
heiEhbourhood 81, and includes Lee
Town, adjoining The lands DC Mr.. Rich
Willis, Mr.. Viewer, Mi. cambridge
and Nj. Raylof.f Oh two Great public
roads, ten miles from MartinsburR, the
came distance from Shepherds Town,
and air from Gharlrs. Town. This 80.
tate i conveyed 10 the snbscribef for he
purpose ofraising money 10 pay certain
debts. An undoubted title can Be made,
md pos,sssion given immediately.-
Application may Be made 90 the subeefi-
81. living ID CtafleseTo un, Jefferson
County, Virginia.
Deeembet fo. ISO7.
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Public Sale.

GALL BE sold II public vendue, Ii
Wv the subscriber plantation, near.
iOpeckos Bridge, about three miles frofn
Martips6usg. on uesday the Sth day
OF January next : number Of Horses.
some Mich Cows, and Hogs, . quan.
.ity Of Bacon, an c1celisnt eight day
Cloek, a gopdRosd Waggon, and some
other articles. Nine months ersditwil
be given. and bond vith approved sscu-
rity required. -
December 70, 1907.
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For Hire

w FIVE NEGROES, ecn-
sisting Of Metk Women, Boys
and Girls, chiefly beto6sing 70 Mrs.
Mary ~Baylor--thcy willb be- hired OUT for
the ensuing year, 81 Mr.. Gibbon's, Lee
Town. IN "Wednesday the sob instant,
Gffair, ifnot. the next fair day. Rond
and approved security win Be required,
and further terms made known BY
WILLIAM LYME. Jun.
Berkeley Coanfy, Deeenbey 10, lso7.
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) fpiunged intoa VA. either with the
gresssst naval powsrin Europe, OF with
lhatSwhiehi u most formidable BY land,
II consequence of Your animosities =
gAinst the one, md four partially i
fAvorof the other.
Youths of the United Stafes! Learn
from Washington what may be done BY
an Industrious improvement Of your n
tents, and the cullivati6n ofyour moral
poWers. Without sny extraordinary
advantages from birth, 6prtane, patron
ags, a eyenufedacati6u. hs, BY virtue
md Industry, attained the highest seat
inthe.temple of fame. You cannot. Ill
BE coInmanders Of Armies, or chief ma
gistrafsss: butyoDm nay Ill resemble him
In the virtues &c private and domestic
life, 10 which he exceIled, and 10 which
he most delighted.s Equally industri-
ouss with. bis plough a. his sword, ne
esteemed idlenesE and inutility as The
greatest diserace 81 man, whose powers
attain perfection only BY constant and
vigarous action. Washington, ID pri-
satxs life, was % aEniahls IS sirtnous ;
'apdas great a. Ne appeared sublime. on
the public theatre ofthe world. Heliy-
ed ii the discharge of AZ the cisil, social,
and domsstic Offices Of life. He was
tempefate in his dssifss, and faithful 70
his duties. For more Than forty years
Of hapbysweddedlov his high example
strengthened fhk foAe ofnuhlic manners.
He had acknowledgement IN the DO.
som Of his family, than ID the pride Of
military command, or ia lhe. pomp Of
sovereign poksf.
On the whole, Iii. life affords .6e
brightest raodel for Indication, not only
20 warriors and statssmen, but 10 private
citizen. for his scharaessr was / con-
ISOLATION of. all tho talents ind. virtues
which dignity q adosn hSuik Il nature.
= b. sss, Z m. til BIZ Is, aii. a.
MA AlsH Asai spsn - ~ gas.
' r .A @ ~ 80 %INA y
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tXN7ILE be sold on Saturday the 10Th
wv iinstanf. at4 the house Of Mr.. i.
Woods, ii Frederick County, ONE Wag-
,eon, Tour Horses and Gcars, BY virtue
ofa decd Of trust, executed by Jacob
Lanceskus TO the sqbscrihsr, 70 secure:
the sum Of 7soadollars, to.a certain Sa-
mpel Hafriss, Or 90 much thereofas may
be necessary to raise the sum of $50
dollars. Terms Of sale 10 be cash, when
Z goodan sufficient conveyance win BE-
I6coB ALIsTAT, Tra..ee.
December II, 1907.
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Pork Wanted.

MEw will give the highest price In
wv Cash. for my quantity Of PORK
delivered 20 us ON christmas day, or
the day after-None but large Hogs
win suit, from isolhs. each, and UP
ssards. ANY quansityc can Be contracted
fof, hefnre the time, By applying 10
THOMAS G.. SMITH & Co
M~aI,insburs, December 4, 1907
Berkeley and Jefferson intelligencer. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va.) 1802-1810, 1807-12-18

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e. The reader viii perceive thu, the fol.
lowing beautiful poem is built on lie
Ten. pre6xed, and Tint the Rrs. line Of
each stanzais borrowed from itas
BtheA, alas ! our days 1pe SPEND
Hetv van they be Aer0 soon they ead!!
4 How short i SPAN
Waslong snoGgh of old,
To Measure out the life OF man
n those wen.temper'sd days, bis dine
vas thea
Surtey'ds eastup, and found but thres.
seore years and ten.
:, <ALAss
and what Is thar ?
They come, and slide, and pass,
; Before my pen can tell thee. what.
The posts Of time are swift which hav.
- ing
Their seven short stages Ger, their
Short liV'd task 10 done.
ouR pays,
~ Begun, We lend
To deep and antic plays
And toys, untilthe first stage end.
Twelve waning months, twice ave times
Told We give
Tounrecoyersd iosss we rather brea.he
than live. -
w sPEpD
A ten.year's breath,
before we apprehend
What its 70 live, or fear . death /,
Cur childish dreams are find With.
y painted ioys,2,@
Which please our sense awhile, and
waking prove but toys.
now vAm
= How wretekedi IL ~
. Poor man, that doth remain
A slave o such Z STATE asthis!
Hisdaysare shortatlongest;few II most;
They ale but bad 1t beski yet lavish,d
out, or lost.
THEY BE-
The secret springs e. /
sTIhat make U minutes fiee :
On wheels more swift than eagles wings.
Our Iitesa clock, and every gasp Of
~ breath
Breaches forth ! warning srieE, Til time
/ al shall strikea death.
HOW snon
Berkeley and Jefferson intelligencer. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va.) 1802-1810, 1807-12-18

hfeissiiRg.--Letter from w AN
ingson mention the great scarcity Of Al.
pies and cyder il that city, and vicinity.