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Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1811-02-02

eunstancla which it uas not Ia the power
OF general Armstrong to conuoui, until the
2Sth OF September. and to this moment
have not learnt that such oE.tiai infnrma-
ton his been there received. might in.
deed have learnt ii. aad been able row to
have communicated to your excellency, the
measures on which the president kas de-
cfded in consequence Off, had nor the til.
gate the Essex despatched by him, been Pot
vaasr quarantine IN Ter arrival d, L'Orl-
rnt, Tor the want OF bill of health, and the
messenger thereby detained since the 4,h
Of this noah.
will not undertake ,e decide whether a
bill u health ought, in courtesy, to b. ex.
acted OF a t'igate of friendly power, com.
ing in the ,uiater season. fr~m a place not
known to have been lately afflicted with any
malignant disease; but surely lhr delay which
dis cxac,i@n occa>ions, cannot he imput.
I'd to want Of due diligence on the part
OF the American government.
II is from this view Of the subject that
am thoroughly convinced, that the applica-
ton of the Berlin or Milan decree, by tie
direction of the customs at Bordeaux, to the
New Orleans packet, will not be approved
by his majesty, but that prompt and Elf.
cirnt measures will be tak-n tn correct a
proc. dure, which, if persisted in, might
produce state of things which it is the
Obvious in'eres, Of both nations to avoid.
pray your exceliency to b* assured of
nv most distinguished consideration, &c.
(Signedl
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1811-08-30
March ., 1911.
JAMES MADISON.


ENHE Subscriber offers for sale MS pi,ntsit-
oniying in Cumberland County, known ny
the name OF Chiilowee, formerly the property Of
WIN. Randolph, and situated about mile and
hall from Jsmes Town and the same distance
from The Appoma,ox River {: il is estimated 10
contain 500 acres more or less, its situation af-
lords IN essy and safe conveyance ny water both
20 the PETERSBURG and Richmond markets-the
soil 10 well adapted to the growth of corn,
wheat, oats and tobacco besides fertility Of soil
and several local advantages, it possesses very
good bulldogs. such as an excellent dwelling
house, A kitchen ans! several other very convent
ent out-ho,Ises; about one half of the land is
new in woods and very well timhered it will
be unnecessary to say any thing NOR concern
ing this valuable property, as it is presumed any
person wishing to purchase will view the pre-
misses firsti the terms may be kncwn by apply
ing TO the Subscriber residing in Prince Edward
county either by letter or other wise
JOHN PETER METTAUER.
Aug IL w6wH
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July 10

VIRGINIA AT Superior Court of
v Chsncery, holden at the Capitol, in the
City OF Richmond, the twentieth day of June,
1911.
Thomas Foster and Susanna his wife which
. said Susanna is daughter of John Mitchell, de.
( ceased, Ppta.
against
Ansiem Lynch, admir- ofRobert Scott, deed
who was sh'mr OF John Mitchell and also
admir-. of Susanna Mitchell. decd. the same
Robert Scott and Jannett his wife, Thos Hol-
loway, adm OF John Mitchell, jr. decd. and
Walter Logan and his wife, Defts.
The defendants Walter Logan and his wife
not having entered their appearance and given
security according to the act of assembly and
the rules OF this court, and it appearing TO the
satisfaction of the court, that they are not nhab
itants of this country on motion of the plaintiff
by their COUNSEL, 1t is ordered, That the said de
PENDANTS do appear here on the first day of the
next term and ans wer the bill of the plaintiffs
and that copy of this order be forth with In
serted ia some newspaper published in the City
of Richmond, for two months successfully and
posted at the front door ofthe Capitol in the said
City.
Il Coty.-TeSte,
WV. w. HENING, C. C.
July 10. w8w
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July SO.

1 1911. >
James lakewood, VIM r Hazelwood. and
Sarah Hardwood, orphan children of John
Hazel wood who sue by Nancy Hazelwood their
mother and next friend, Fits.
against
Grief Dsrksdale, admir-. of John Hazclwood,
deed BENJAMIN Hlzeiwood, Luke Hszelwood,
John Jersey and Fanny his wife, Minor Wilks
and SGssnnsh his vile, Reuben Hazelwood,
N -thaniel Bohannon and Sally his wife, Polly
Haz>lwood, John Hazelwood, Sherwood L.
Overs,rect and Elizabeth his wife, Derfs.
The defendants Benjs Hsxelwopd, Luke
Hazel wood, John Ksrsey and Fanny his wife,
Minor Wiks and Susanna his wife, Reuben
Hazelwcod, Nathaniel Bohsnnon and Sally his
wife, Polly H<z=lwood, John Hszelwood, Sher.
wood L. Oyerstreet and II zaoth his wife, not
having emit red In ir appearance according 10
the act of Assembly, and the rules of this Court,
and it appearing to the satisfaction of the Court
that they are not iGhabitants OF tiis State, m
the motion of the plaintiffs by their attorney n
IS ordered, That they appear here on the first
day nt November Court next and enter their APP
pesrance and answer the plsistiH's bill, and that
copy of this order be inserted in one of the
newspapers printed in Richmond for two
months successfully and posted at the front
door of the Courthouse of the said County.
ACcty-Tssfe,
THOM4S READ, Clk.
Aug % Wv
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FIFTY DOLLARS REWhRD.
aug. %

~ ANYWAY from the Subscribers Coal
IA" PITS, near Richmond, in henrico County,
n mulatto mas named JOHN, commonly called
John Pride. John is from 80 to IS years of age,
very likely fellow about S foot ten inches high,
of bright complexion, with Light grey eyes
He was raised at Sherley Hundred in Charles
City couaty, on the estate of Mr.. Charles Car
ter, and sprobably at this time Staying about
in that neghborhood Any person who will
take up the said man and put him in conine.
ment in the Richmond Jail, shall receive
the above reward of Fifty Dollars ; or any one
who will put him in confinement in any Jail, so
that get him again, shall receive a reward of
Twenty-Five Dollars.
HARRY HETH.
Chesterfield County.
Va. Aug. 10. 2w
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FEMALE EDUCATION
THE CORNELIA ACADEMY.

THE CORNELIA ACADEMY.
Nhe Institution of Mr.. Anderson Z, Mrs
Il Camp for the literary & general improve
mcnt Of Young Ladies, is now completely or,
gsnizec and correspondent to the ultimate OBJ
ject of the establishment, the above title has
been selected as illustrative of its views The
alluson will be readily discerDed, and doubt.
less approved, by those enlightened and libe.
raj minds thar look beyond the present period
In addition to the regular and classic Il course
adopted Tor the accomplishment of the Pupils
in all the branches OF what is usually termed
English Education, masters of ackno wledged a.
biiiiy and experience, and approved character,
have been procured for the following Extra
Department., viz Music, Ora wing and d an
c'ng the French, Spanish, and Ii allan langua-
ges; and several branches of the Mathematics,
essential or uxiliaray to the complete attain
ment OF liberal and polite Education. These
EsfTr Department. may be attended or not, al
the cotton of the parents or Guardians of the
Pupils they are graceful and pleasing ornl
meets of the principal structure, but they consi-
derab!y enhance the expense
For the ensuing annual course, which will
commence on the Ist October next, and CONT
nue. without intermssion till the middle or last
OF July following, an elegant collection Of ne =
Maps, hne drawings, &c will be provided.
Tor prevent such dsappointments as occur.
red last year, application for the admission OF
pupils IRON town or country must be made
before the lst September, to l.. Anderson, or to
Mrs. Ann Camp
Shockoe-IIilI, Richmond August - w6t
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persons employed under toe aforesaid acts.
shall continue to bold thcir several Offices, ap.
pointments, aid trusts until liher wise removed,
any thing herein contained that might be con
rtrucd 10 the contrary notwithstanding and
also the bonds, which they or either of them
have given or may give for the fsithfui exccati.
IN Of their several duties and Offices, shall
continue to have the same force and effect, tn
all inients and purposes, AS though this act h adj
no, ceen passed.
SEC. Is. And e it further enacted, That this
act shall be III force from aud after the first day
Of Aprii next. for the term of three years, and
from thence 10 the end of the session Of Con-
gross next thereafter, and no longer.
APPROVED,
JAMES MADISON.
.1...k toIr
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Aug 10

" lRGlNIA AT a Superlvi Cour of
Chancery, holden at the Capitol, IN the
CITY Of Richmond, the nneteenth day of June,
1911
Matthew Rust, PR.
Asasst 't.
james Saunderson, Alexander Henderson sur
wing partner Of Gisssfori and Henderson, and
Alexander Henderson, jr, Deffs.
The defendants James Ssunder,on and Alex
ander Henderson, jr. not having entered their
appearance and given security according to the
act OF assembly aud the rules of this court, and
happening to the satisfaction of the court, that
they are not inhabitants of this country; on mo-
ton of the plaintiff by his counsel, II ie ordered,
That the said defendants do appear on the first
day ut the next term and answer the bill of the
plaintiff and that copy of this order be forth
with inserted ia some newspaper published in
the City of Richmond, for two months success.
sively and posted at the front door Of the Capt.
tol in the said City
Copy. Teste,
wM. w HENINc, c. c.
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yTIRGINIA AT a Superior Court Of Chan
v Gerry, holden at the Capitol, in the City OF
Richmond the ist day of June, 1871.
VIM. Robertson, PIE.
hgdirst
Charles rurnbuli and BENZ amin Harrison who
together with Thomas rurnbuli, Robert Turn
bull, Ann the wife of Benjamin Harrison, AR.
instead Burweil and Mary his wife, Edward
Randolph and Margaret his wife, which said
Thomas, Robert, Ann, Mary and Margaret are
the heirs at law OF the said Robert Turnbuii,
decd. Defts.
The defendant Thomas Turnbull not having
entered his appearance and given security ac-
cording TO the act OF assembly and the rules of
this court, and it appearing TO the satisfaction
of the court. that he is not an mh sbitant OF this
country on motion OF the plaintffby his coun-
sci, Il is ordered, That the sad defendant do
appear here on the first day oftne next term and
answer the bill of the plaintiff; and that copy
of this order be forthwith inserted in some
newspaper published IN the City of Richmond,
for two months successfully and posted at the
front door OF the Capitol in the said City.
4 Coby.-TeSte,
WIN. w. HENING, C. C.
July SO. wSw
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VIE Subscribers will commence business .
m This city on the first day of Sept. next,
under the firm Of
WILSON, DREW & ROBERTSON.
They have taken an extensive and commodious
Warehouse fronting the Basin Of the Canal,
where such produce as may be consigned 10
them will be stored and disposed of on Commits.
sion.
Intending to combine the Auction with the
Commission business, they will be prepared
to receive West india and dry goods IN that
line.
Consignors in every case may rest assursed
of orr best attention 20 their interest, Of dispatch
and of punctuality.
THOMAS WILSON,,
THOMAS Il. DREW,
GEORGE ROBERTSON.
Aug. 2y atf
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July is.

W lRGINIA AT 4 Superior Court Of
Chahcery, holden at the Capitol, IN the
City of Richmond, the LIST day of June, 1911
James Brown, Pr.
ASainst
Robert Stockton, John s. Woodson, and Geo
Hsirston, Derts.
The defendant Robert Stockton not having
entered his appearance and given security &c
cordng to the act of assembly and the rules of
this court, and it appearing to the satisfaction
OF the court, that he is not an nhabitant of this
country: on motion Of the plsintif by his coun-
sci, II is ordered That the said defendant do APP
pear here on the first day of the next term and
answer the bill of the plaintiff and that a
copy OF this order be forthwith inserted in some
newspaper published in the City of Richmond,
for two months successfully and posted at the
front door II the Capitol in the said City.
coPy.-Ieafe.
WIN. w. HENING, C. g.
July 16 w8w
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A LII persons are hereby forwarn d against
IA cutting tlmbers of any kind, off the Tract
OF land lying about three miles above Richmond
on The CHOPPED road, which land was lately in
the posse sion Of ST phen Soutbsll, dee'd snd ls
now IN the possession Of Mrs Stras No deed
having passed to Southal for the same, Notice
IS hereby given 10 all and every person whstso-
ever, that VII (by direction from the lega-
tees If Col. Turner Southan, dec'd) prose.
cntc those who sell, - we'll as those who pur-
chase timbers or wood Of any description which
may be cut Of that land
THOMAS UNDERWOOD, jr.
Aug. 10. vSw
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THE BROAD ROCK FALL RACES.
will commence Monday the 2Sl davoi
September next, to continue days; the first
day Sweep Stake for years old colts and
hllies,t to which stake there are IL entries at
8 zoo each, half forfeit, distance 2. mile heats.
subscription closed; Cd. day the Jockey Club
purse OF 700 dollars, mile heats ON the same
day will be run for, elegant Silver Cup,
worth 100 dollars, tree for any q years old,
running mile heats, entrance proportioned ~
greesble TO the number of dorses entered, 4 en-
tries to make race, which entries must bo
made with the proprietor Ofthe course, the eve
ming of the first days race the Sd day, the
PToPrietor's purse of 900 dollars, three mile
heats, entrance 20 dollars each, which entrance
money will also be added TO the purse the
4th day sweep stake tor years old colts and
FLIES, two mile heats, eatrsnce 100 dollars, half
forfeit, to this stake there are 6 entries and
closed the weights of the course as fol-
lows:
S years old sc ibs.
do. LOO
do. 1l0
6 do. l1S
do OF aged 1875
Two pounds allowed for Mares.
n. b. The money for the Jockey Club suS.
Projectors purse will be- hung up, each day'a
race previous TO the horse starting.
Aug. IS.
The Proprietor of the course begs leave 10
inform those gentlemen vino bring race -horsess
that sts5,cs and litter will be furnished thera
grstis-Gentlemen who may DC pleased to put
up at the Subscribers house, may rely eve
ry attention being paid so TO render satisfac-'
ton on the most reason able rates-The follow
ing toll will 5e collected from those who en-
ter the he Id Subscribers TO the Club except.
ed.)
4 wheel carriages 81
2 do. do. 90 So
Those on horse back 90 IS
Those on foot 90 I2S
The Proprietor will provide good old Oats
and Fodder for race horses, if wanting
JOHN WORSHAM.
Aug 10. w4wS
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THEoAK GROVE FALL RACES. in the

HE OAK GROVE FALL RACES, in the
4 County of Nottowsy, will commence on
Thursday the 18TH day ofSeptember next the
frs; days race tbs Jockey purse worth 200 dois
lars, three times round the ground for heses
the best two in three this ground is three GuarA
ters Ola mile round the 81 day will be run for
an elegant Saddle and ride, free for any sads
die horse, mile heats with ketch on each, enc
trance dollars, four entries or more to make 4
race.
JOHN WORSHAM,
Proprietor.
Aug Is v.A,yg
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MANCHESTER ACADEMY.

NINNC1Io Tx NCNDEWT.
VACATION ends on tie 81 insA an the Il.
v caaemy opens on NoHtiy tie I'd Of Se6tsna-
ber The course Of education for The ensziHg
year will be Siasiat to that ofthe East yea,
Mr. Bouden 1Dhose tahioH, hos qiUes such re-
neral sntsjdetion for the two IIst years sfiH con
tiaaes, 70 give insyRtfioH in the French iaaguage.
FRANCIS S. O'RELLLT
AagHt, 20. zySw
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July 10.
W IRGINIA to nit AT a chancery District
Court held in the City of Williamsburg,
the 9th day Of July 1909
Betty Boyd widow of James Boyd,


AgGiRst
VIM. ChamberlayDe, ex'or. Of Lyme Shacklc.
ford who was ex'or. of Thomas Brown, VIM.
Boyd, Anthony Gardner, Robert Boyd, Edward
Ware, admir- with the will annexed of Robert
Ware, and Boyd son and heir Of Spen.
Ger Boyd, an infant by James Thompson his
guardian, Defts.
The defendant Boyd, son and heir of
Spencer Boyd, not having entered his appear
ance, and given security according TO the act IF
Assembly, and the rules Of this Court, and it
appearing to The satisfaction of the Court that he
is not an inhsbitant Of this Country, on the mo
ton of the PIT by her counsel, II is oyderef that
the said defendant do appear here on The first
day Of tue next term aud answer the bill Of the
PIT. and that a copy ofthis order be forthwith
inserted in soma newspaper of the City of Rich
mond for two months successfully, and posted
Ut the front door OF the former Capitol in this
city; 4 HiJ further ortereG, that the defendants
Wm. Chamberlsync, VIM. Boyd, Anthony Card.
ner, Robert Boyd, and Edward Ware d. not
pay away or otherwise dispose OF any debt or
debts owing 20, or effects ~ their hands belong
lag to the estate of the said Spencer Boyd, I'M
III the further order Of this Court, and thet the
defendant VIM. ChamberiayRe DO not dispose of
any effects which he may have in his hands Of
the SAID Thomas Brown, decd. and which ere
subject 70 the payment of any claim due from
the said Br9ws's estate to the estate of the said
Spencer Boyd until the further order of this
Court.
cqay.
ANTY. ROBINSON, c. c.
IulV q. u8W
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CURTIS z. MOORE
Aug. 81
NEW LOOKING.GLASS SIORE

NEW LOOKING. GLASS SIORE
M lillian JONES, Carver, Glld~r, Look.
w inf; Glass and Piclure-framc Msnufsete-
rer, adioInsg the Old Virginia Tavern, GoSs
ernor Street,
Respectfully informs the Ladies znd Gentle.
men ofthe City OF Richmond. that ne has o.
peped handsome assortment Of Lookng-giass
ses in Gilt and Mahogany frames.
lie also frames Looking glasses, Prints, Pais.
iings' Drawings, Needle Work, &c
Git Window and Bed Co.nices. Rrackets.
Sc. &c. made i'll the newest fashion
Lookins-glass plates resilvered or exchange
Aug. ~. IS
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Aug Is
FLASHING row TAVER.W

He partnership of ODEN & MOORE was
L dissolved, this day, by mutual Consent, ana
the uncxpired terra of the lease, has been transA
ferred to
CURTIS Z. MOORE,
Who alone 10 authorised to receive the debtt
due to the late concern Of Oden g. Moore.
He begs leave TO assure his friends and the
pubic in general that every attention shall b. de4
voted TO render the Establishment agreeable to
Travellers aud others vino may favor hira with
their custom.
Private apartments, suitable for the receipts
on OF families travelling, and as conyenien; ana
agreeable as any IN this city, separate from ths<
part OF the establishment devoted to public eaa
tertainmcnt. Can always be furnished.
Thlrty-hve meaDers of The next State Leqie.
isture, can De comfortably accommodated, o.
application t.
The Pu5Es's friend and Servant,
CURTIS X MOORE.
Aug ~ w3n
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oIlCE-The second drawing of the VIA.
L liam and Mary College Lottery of Mines
" Numbers, took place at the Capitol this dav.
when the following numbers came cut the
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The third drawing will take place the I6ttj
Sept. Tickets for sale as usual.
Aug. %. 4.
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II. II 81 IS so
Those possessing Tickets with the above NUM-
ners may receive the prizes to which they arg
enuued' upon application, agreeable to the ,abls
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$sney to the Philadelphia Cosny Society for the
Promotion Of 5Sriest1c ard Domestic Mar
1actuyes.
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Wo pounds allowed for Mares.
~ d. The money for the Jockey Club suSa
Proprietor's purse will be hung up, each day'a
race previous 10 the horse starting.
Aug. IS.