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M u. LIE 1ELLlEi, DENIYSJ-ln the
~ "o.ise afiioining Mr.. Edmund Randolph's
,'c"' tfe N'ti'o is NOW practising in the various
'raacnes OF ms profession, /. e. cleansing and
'eslor.hg Toe teeth to their natural elc rance BIZ
removing tn"t corrosive substance called tartar.
"ti'f ad'!e'>s - them in the form of n black or
H~ii'" crust, which is the cause of many teeth
decayinC. al offensive breath, and the c0rroder
OF the gums aud sockets. He sets artificial ones
so rs to stand firm, being useful as well as orna-
mental, plugs the decaycd cavities of such az can
's preserved and extracts such A. are too far
h'0e 90 &c saved, in which operation he makes
use oi ERvFF's PArEN r EXTRACTING INsrsu
E"!iir!: t&!;es the teeth cat ~;shc;:. any
possibility or fracturing the jaw or br,lising the
gums and with much less pain than tie instru-
hlehts that are in general use for which opera-
,on his price is one dollar, when done at his own
house. " -' '""
He deems it unnecessary to saw anv thing con-
cernmag the advantage derived from the manner
o! his performance or his abilities, leayn~it for
ms former operations to speak. trb
lie has DENTIFEICE prepared bv himself of
superior quality Tor the preservation ofthc gums
and teeth, void of corrosive substance.
Mr.. LIE TELLER wishes The public to have
notice that as he has now made Richmond his
permanent residence, al his prices are consder,-
bly, lower than when e was only a visitor of the
place. VI ''e
* line or servant directed to the aforesaid
place will be attended to-
81 de Keeps cons,lnt supply of Teeth Ey-
fer sale. 4"'ny'
May g. t1r1
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LEASE FOR SALE ia. sub

ISNAVERN LEASE FOR SALE.-r!.e sub
4 scribcr being about To remove to the Indian
Queen Tavern in Baltimore, offers for sale, on
advantageous terms, the lease OF the house he
now occupies, having eight years, from the first
OF December next, to run which for convent
encc, it is believed, is eXccllcd by none in the u
nlted States, and from the proximity To the seS.
of government, and the direct comm rication
which will be opened between the city and A.
leXandria by the bridge across the Potomac and
the Turnpike road, bids fair 90 become one of
the best stands for business in the country as the
distance to the capitol over the bridge will be on
ly about seven miles. With the Lease will be
sold, if wauted. the Svkoc Of the FuRNIruRE as
it now stands, together with large stock OF
WINES & Liquors. There is vacant Lot on
the corner of Cameron and Pitt-strects adjoining
the stables, attached 20 the house, (Which renders
particularly commodious, rs by that means tn.
property fronts three streets) which will ne
sold in fee simple, leased for the remainder
Of t.: time.
a handsome LoT OF CRouxp, in the centre
OF the square between King apd Cameron streets,
and iiont;ngo Washington and Columbus streets,
IO7 feet, with pubic alley on one side, and an
open space that cannot be bIt on oN the other
For public situation it is unequalled by any pro-
perry in Alexandria.
Also, a Lor OF GRoUNp- ut the west end.
about half mile from town and fronting on the
Little River Turnpike Road, IS feet, running,
olck SoO Icct, more ~ less. There are improve
ments on the property adjoining it on each side.
A handsome LOT OF GRouNp on the George
Town Road, about half a mile from town, ia a
very beautiful situation, containing two acres
handsome SQUARE OF GROUND, on Wash
mgton and Columbus streets, within one quarter.
OF a mile OF town, well enclosed with a post and
rail fence, containing something less than two a.
cres.
"A half acre LOT on the commons, about the
same distance as the last mentioned
ALSO, My interest i'll the lease of n FARM
containing between one and two hundred acres,
adjoining the town of Alexandria, in high state.
OF cultivation, and enclosed with new post and
rail- fence, [::. ane &c the enclosures IS the Aiav
andria Jocky Club Race Course) with large
cropo OATS & HAY, which will be sold in the
stack or otherwise two Wagons, four Carts,
eight Ploughs, two Double Harrows, large and
elegant Roller, all of the best construction, six
good farm Horses, and every otller article than
Can be wanted for well managed farm tore-
Their with ID choice milch Cows, fine buff.,loe
Bull, forty head of Sheep, about fifty head of
Hogs of the very best breed that could he pro-
cured Also, some very valuable SLAVES, if
they should be wanted for the Farm
Also, The two Lines of ST4GES between
George Town and Alexandria, with light HACK
and four HORSES.
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sailors to the Court OF St. James sailed from
this Bay in the Revenge, English man of
war, to conclude treaty of peace between
the two countries, which Con grant may ne
yer again be interrupted. Portugal is also
UP in arms, and the English have landed a.
bout seven thousand regular troops in the
Algarves."
Captain Olcott from St. Pierre's, (Marti-
niqccl has furnished us with the following
news from the Spanish Main.
PAMPATA, Island Of Marguerite, Juig IS,
1908.
&c The undersigned, Augustine Merry,
master and owner of the French schooner
L'Etourdy, Of Martinique. informs that on
the nth inst, being at anchor in the above
port, waiting for his return cargo, an En-
gliSh frigate appeared off that place with a
white flag at her main topnlast head. and "A
Spanish flag at her nizen top. This frigate
fired several guns, but no boat putting off to
her, she came to anchor, where she passed
the night without communicating with the
shore. On the 18th in the morning, her
boat was sent OH shore as a flag OF truce, to
deliver dispatches of the greatest impor-
lance to the governor, and to restore 25
Spanish prisoners. After long conference
between the British officer and tAe Govern
or, the latter caused a white flag to be hoist
ed on the forts, wdiCh continued flying until
the departure of the frigate at / O'Clock in
the morning, with a pilot on board, to carry
the prisoners to Cumana, the place at which
the governor wished them landed--the pilot
having orders to conduct the frigate ON tho
coast as long as he might be wanted.
4" immediately after the departure OF the
frigate's boat from the shore, the news of war
between France and Spain was in circulate
on, to the great joy of the Spaniards from
which circumstance the French people of
the place began to fear that the news was
too true.
" At fsur O'Clock in the afternoon, we re-
ceived positive orders to send our rueider
and sails on shore, as we were informed that
an Embargo was laid, till the return of a
courier that had been dispatched to the Car
racas. We requested that this order might
the commandant appeared to consent
AT IL o'clock at night, to my astonish-
ment, an armed boat came on board to car
ry away my sails. | refused to deliver them
up. The rgor with which they treated us,
induced me to believe the news on shore
was untavorable to us whereupon l deter
mined to make my escape Immediately, and
succeeded, Notwithstanding a smart cannon
ade !reE: the forts, which pierced my Sails
in several places.
g left at Pampata, the French schooner
Harmony, which was not in a situation to
make her escape, and the schr - capt.
Brisson.
" l declare the above statement to be true.
AUG. MERRY"
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NJ Office, that on Thursday the 25th instant
~ will nc sold, at auction. to the hiChes, bid
DER. at the late residence OF Sanuc Pointer all
his remaining stock OF c. ROCERiES, amnncst
which arc tine following old Apple and Ccl:niac
Randy of superior quality, impera! and Youas
Hyson Teas Of excellent quality, Brown Su,-ar
and Coffee by the barrel, one hogshcad OF Mo
lasses and three of New England Rum, one
cas- Of old Sherry wine, and variety OF other
articles too tedious to mention.
Also, one likely Riding Horse, about six years
old, two valuable Niiic1 Cows, and one yearline,
raised IN town-Ouc Nero Woman, one likely
man, who is 4 good cook, gardner and ostler and
also, one likely Mulatto Boy, abou; Ii Oh II years
old.
At the same time will be hired out for one wear.
likely Female SERvA>r with three children,
and who IS good house servant: Also, one
Girl OF sufficient size to wait and attend in 4
house.
Also, will be sold, all the Household and
Kitchen FURNITURE, amongst which are four
good Beds and Furniture, ard the usual Mahoga-
ny and other articles customarily used in plain
genteel family.
At the same time, will likewise be rented for
one year, the Store House, Lumber House and
Yard, lately occupied by said Pointer as Il Gro
Gerry, and which is believed to be equal to any up-
on Shocko for business Also, will be rented
the adjoining Garden, in high state Of Gull
uvat!on, and which upon inspection, will suiiici-
emily recommend Itself Also, the House and
| Lot opposite the Garden, and now occupied b,
Mrs Pointer-Possession of those nay be imme-
diateiy had.
For the Groceries ninety days credit will be
allowed, for all sums of or above 6 so, upon Civ
ing notes negotiable at the Bank OF Virginia,
with approved endorsers, and for all sums under,
cash. And for the residue of the above artic es
nine months credit for all sums OF above S So
with IKE notes and endorsers, and for all sums
under, cash will be required
All persons having claims against the said es-
tate are paruc uiarly requested to brihg them for
ward without delay, authenticated as the law re =
qulres and those who are indebted, are like
wise earnestly requested to come forward and
discharge the same, the situation OF the aii4irs
OF the estate will not admit of urthe. Indulgence
Alllquidated just claims against the estate Of Tue
SAID Pointer, Will be received for the cash or otne
pay ments, by
Benz. WOLFE, Executor
Richmond turust 10 frIsN
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r. OTICE.--Whereas hIi LINES Fisher by y
~ deed executed on the first day of July, 1903,
and recorded in the county court Of Henrico, has
assigned to the subscriber as trustee for certain
OF his creditors therein named, the whole of his
estate OF every description, Except his household
furniture, and some few debts transferred bv him
as trustee, subsequent to the execution OF sand
trust, as will more fully appear by a reference to
the schedule annexed to said deed y consisting
OF some Lots III the city OF Richmond, together
with all his bonds, notes and accounts-1his is
therefore to give notice to The debtors of the said
James Fisher, that all judgments obtained where
the money has not been paid, all suits now depen-
ding in the courts of this commonwealth OF else
where, all monies in the hands of attornies, she
ritfs, or others, which may have been collected
by virtue OF any suit, debt or demand Gt the said
James Fisher; that he is the only person autho-
rlsed TO receive such debts and demands and grant
such acquittances and make such compromises as
he may deem most advisable for the interest of
said creditors
A hope is therefore cherished that every effort
ON tie part of said debtors, will be made, in or
der to a settlement of their balances, and every
indulgence will be given by him to those whe ma
nifest such disposition
And whereas it is stipulated by the contract
ing parties to said deed, that certain creditors of
said James Fisher, who from absence or other
causes, could not signify their wish Of becoming
parties thereto, now be it understood that If they
do within sixty days, from the said frs dsy of Iu-
y, 1909, sign the said deed, that in that case they
are to be considered entitled to their ratesble pro-
portion OF such money as shall be collected from
the sale OF property and collection of debts; o.
therwise, if they do not, within the time specif-
ed, make known their determination by subscrib-
ing to the terms agreed upon in the said trust,
that he, the said trustee shallpa over such sums
as they would have been entitled to if they had
acceeded to the same James Fisher
EDWp. w. TRENT.
August s, 1908 (tfl
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VALUABLE AlNUF.4cTURINc WIZ

NALUABLE 1llNUFAcTURINc MIL
e OASIILLERr-Th subscriber win
sell or lease tor term of years, with or without
aistliery, Containing FIVE stills Of near 1000
S"iIohs' the valuable MILL on Appomstto river.
IN Cumberland, lately owned bv Xyi,,arn Stin'
with. The house is 66 feet long. 96 vide and
three sterics high, containing 3 pair best burr
ana par corn stones, with Evans's patent mn.
chmery and Saw Mil in complete order Boats
pass under the Mill through one of the. best LOCK-.
on inc riVer-the neighborhood affords an album
dant supply Of wheat, and on the SPOT are two
commodious houses calculated, fora store and re
sidehce II sold, the purchaser may be accom-
mod1ted with or 500 acres Of Land, one balfin
wood Terms may be known on application 10
Mr. Jefters at the Mill or to me near Gentle
Bridge.
EDMUND HARRIsoM
1n,cliG, E6rR 10 C1agJJ
N Prince William COUNTY
Court June 10th, 1903.
momas Chapman. surviving acting executor of
William Carr, deed, pIpintif:-against
Thomas Purcell and Eleanor his wife, former
y Eleanor Randolph. widow and legatee Of viii
deed, Robert Randolph, William RsnJoIp,,
George Randolph, and Mildred Randolph, CHI.
dFen and iegatees of said William Randolph. dec
and infants under the age of twenty-ons Years.
Peter Oliver and Mildred Oliver, his wife, and
Peggy DIVER, daughter of said Peter and Mil
y, ~N 10y iLSiS o"lbuCl James, ana frances
his wife, formerly Frances Randolph Sarah u an.
dolPh, Peggy Randolph, John Wright and Bctsy
his wife, formerly Betsey Randolph, and CharIes
Purcell and Mary Ann Purcell bis wife. forrnorI,,
/ Mary Ann Randolph; which said Mildred on.
yer, Peggy Oliver, Nancy Tyler Frances lanes
Sarah Randolph, PegGyR 4ndolph getsev Wright'
and Mary Ann Purcell, are al,s legatces nj ibS
SAID John Randolph, decd-defondants.
The defendants Margaret Randolph. sar,ue,
James, and Frances his wife, and Peter Oliver
and Miliy lbs wife, not having entered their an.
pcarance ard given security according 10 the art
OF Assembly and the rules Of this court, and il an.
pearnS to the satisfaction of the court bv al =.
davii that the said Margaret Randolph. samuel
James, add Frances his wife, and Peter Oliver
and 1'liy his wife, not residents Of This com.
monwea!ib on motion ofthc complainant bv bis
counsel, II Is ordered, that the said absent q; e.n
dants do appear here on the first day of Octobey
court next and enter their appearance to this s,t
and give security for performing the decree rg tle
court, and that copy OF this order be foythv,;tb
published in the newspaper entitled he F,nc,i;e
rer" printed in the city Of Richmond TO- f,ynn
nthssuccessyely, and tliat another COPY oftEis
| order be posted at the fiozt door Of Tie cont
house OF CHS county
copy. Teste,
J. WILLIAMS, c c.
80 ISNs.n
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Hagpsf g.

DY virtue of decd Of trust executed to the
= subscribers by Samuel Jones, and recorded
IN the county court of Amelia, made 70 secure
the payment of debt due Thomas Perknso l.,
therein expressed, will be sold for cash, on the
~ day Of August next. on the premises, enc Ger.
tain tract or parcel Of LAND, lying and being in
the county of Amelia, and adjoining the lands Of
Philip DunTevant, John Sudbury, senr Henry
Fans, VIM. M. Booker's estate and T. Rison [;
containing by estimation sixty-three acres, more
or less, or so much tbcreofas will be sufficient to
satisfy the said debnand ali costs accruing.
ELLERY RISON,) ~
PETER RISON, ""SFSes'
august 2 (law3wD
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III AMPTON ACADEMY-In consequence
4 OF avacancy having occurred in this Semi
nary, PROFESSOR OF the Languages, Ma
thematics and the most important branches of
polite literature is Immediately required, to act
as President OF the institutional gentleman
thus capacitated, of good moral character, in
addition to the salary attached to the office, will
be accommodated with spacious two story brick
house and every necessary out house for the con-
venicnce Of family, situated on an extensive
well enclosed lot, in a healthy, pleasant and re-
tired part of the town. The state of the AGA
deny renders it necessary that this vacancy
should be filed as possible
By authority Of the board of trustees,
THOS JONES, iunr.
ROBT ARMISTEAD,
CHAS K. MALLORY.
Hampton, August 5. fep8w)
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to RENT for one or more years, and pos
Il session to he given on the first day of Ia
nuary next, the TAVERN at King William court
house and the tract of Land thereunto belonging ;
also, the Store House, Granary and private ID wei
ling house, to which is attached a kitchen and
stable, independent Of the kitchen and stable be-
longing to the tavetn.-There is not q better stand
IN the lower country either for tavern or store.
1t is situated about the centre Of one of the most
wealthy and populou5 situations in the lower
country, very healthy distant from Mutapony
river, about miles, from the Pamrmky about six I,
and from the city Of Richmond 81 miles the
land belonging TO it is fertile and very productive
Any mercantile gentleman with family, wishing
to reside in the coantry, could not select more
desirable and profitable situation.
For terms, apply to the subscriber near Charles
City courthouse.
PATK. HENDREN, A4oyxey
mJ1cttor Natbk Gyegorp, trustee far MAR
Ann Gregory and her children.
dRguH C1d7y1tg
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60 ALE FOR CASH.--By virtue of deed in
- trust executed to the subscriber by Goodman
Barksdale, TO secut the payment of debt
due to Brown, Kiyes and Co. will be sold
Tor ready money, in the town of Milton, in
the county OF Aibemarle, at the front door of
John L.. moore's Tavern, on The sixteenth dlav OF
September next, one certain Tract or Parcel Of
LAND, lying and being in the county aforesaid,
on both SIDES of Meathum's river, adjoining Hen
ny Carr, Isaac Harding, Douglas Bmksdalc, A.
clniles Barksdale, Jonathan BARK dale and Iane
Alexander, containing three hundred acres, be
the same more or less. Acting as trustee for Che
benct OF others, will only convey the title vested
in me as such
MARTIN DAWSON, Trustee.
July 90 fG,y1
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.@caSc.eNeec
(BY AUTHORITY
LAWS OF THE UNITED ST.dTES

AN ACT
FHTtHer 70 PTotoEg tic o ihe mn. az
PHILADELPHIA.
Rh IL enacted BY The Senate and House .f Re-
~ PreseHtatives Of the United States of Ia,ieyi-
ca, ia Congress assembled That the act entituied
" An act concerning the Mint" approved March
the third, ono thousand eight hundred and one,
is hereby revived and continued in force and opc-
ration for the further term Of five wears after the
fourth day of March one thousand eight hun
drcd and eight.
J. B. VARNUM,
Speaker Of the House Of Representatives
:, GEO: CLINTON
Vice President If the United States an.! TIRE
si!ent Of the Senate.
Arm. 1, 1903.
APPROVED, TIL JEFFERSON.
AN ACT
To Glsy the time for the next injecting Of Conyress
L it enacted BY tie Senate and House of Reb,e.
A. SentdtiveS IF the United StaeS Of A7neyica -,
Congress assembled, That after the adjournment
ct the present session, the next meeting of Con-
Sress shall be on the first Monday in November
next.
J. b. VARNUM,
Speaker Of the House Of Representatives.
s. SMITH,
President IF the Senate PRO te,,boye.
ArRIL %, 1903.
APPROVED,
TIL {: JEFFERSON.
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Richmond, August 10. (rds)

HIVE DOLLARS REWARD.-strayed or
4 stolen from Caleb Bolar's residence in the
County of Caroline about four or five miles be
low the Bowling Green and near the stage road,
blood bay GELDiNG, about four feet ten m
ches OF five feet high, nine te;, years cid shod
all round, his tail winch had Decd bobbed has
grown long and his mane hangs or the ri ght
SIDE; 1T there be any white about INN, it is not
recoiiected, Though there may b. little on one
or both OF his hinder iect-locks there are knots
on one or both shoulders caused by being called
with the collar, hls withers are high aud have
been chafed by the saddle he has been used as
piough-horse forthc LAST three years, IN i plan
tatlon ON James river IN the lower end Of the
County OF Powhatan and may enleavor TO get
there agan-Any person who will deliver The
sad horse 10 Mr. JOHN Guy at the Eagle Tavern
III the City vi Richmond, snail receive tic =
bOve re ward.
August ID. (1ni
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NOTICE.

All persons having claims against me are re-
quested 10 bring them forward for settlement :;
and all persons indebted are desired 10 make I'M
mediate payment no longer indulgence can be
given, my intended removal rendering it necessa-
~ that full adjustment of all accounts should
take place JOHN GADSBY.
August 5. (6N
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" IRGlNIA, ro wir: At tn court of Appeals
held at the Capitol, in Richmond, the third
day of June, 1909,
GEWERAL RULE-After the end Of th;s
present term, all causes ending in this court
shall be called in the order i'll which they stand
upon tie docket, and such as may be ready ft,.
nearing pursuant TO the former rules OF this court
snail, unless good cause be shewn to the contra.
~, be heard in the same order in which thcv
stand upon the docket, until the whole shall be
,''"e through and the causes which sh.ll be
passed over, shall, unless for some very special
reason appearing to the court, be put at the end
of Che docket of each term
Oyderea, That tie above rule be published In at
least three of the newspapers printed in Rich.
m"nd, once week until The first dag of October
next.
Copy Teste, ]. BROWN, C. C.
June II. rt1etO1
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From tie american Con8uls.

81, Thomas Armstrong, Consular agent
Of the United States of America, residing in
the port OF Orataya, in TenerifIe, do hereby
certify and make known to allto whom these
presents may come, or may concern, that on
the 9th of June last, Spain declared war a
gainst France Tin Seyille) and the same hap
pened in the island Of Tenerific on the 5th
July. ] also add that an armistice for six
months has taken place between Spain and
England.
Witness MY hand and seal Of Office at the
port Of Oratava, this 9th day Of July, 1908.
THOMAS ARMSTRONG,
Consular Agent, u. S. a.
NJ. Costello Bulha and Co writes to Tho
mas Cologon the 18Th June as follows:
"An armisiice has been Just concluded
betwecn Us and tho British forces 81 this
port. Our COMMUNICATIONS with Eugiaad
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u OARDING HOUSE-MRs. JuprTrNEL.
- SOY having taken the Tenement BELONGING
to Mr.. William Price, lately occupied by Nj
McCraw, on the street leading from the Cal,itoi.
has opened a BOARDING. HOUSE, where she
viii take gentlemen, ladies', and children to bourc
~ the day, week, month of year; she has ex.
celleht servants, and assures those who NAV be-
come her boardcrs, that no exertions snail be
wanting to give satisfaction.
Richmond, July 80. Ctg1
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Up ANK NOTES, below described, were
8 put into til. post office at this place on 9th
May last, enclosed in q letter addressedto Messrs
John Warder and Sons, Philadelphia and which
letter has never been received it is therefore ap-
pretended that the BANK NOTES may have fall
len into improper hands and sho I'D such APP
Pearn circulation, earnestly request that they
may be stopped. Any satisfactory information
regarding them viii be thankfully received, and
if required, Literally rewarded
BUCHANAN G POLLOK
Petersburg, July 5. 90
Bank of Virginia payable at jlieir Office of Dis
count and Deposit Petersburg, to Robert Biz
cLn D.r.iIc,,l tL.....o.E n.