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The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1811-01-19

ANHS'h bCCs ID.
The Emma, (,he property Of Bernard Sa
lenave. of Baltimore, merchant. as IL is al.
ledged,) sailed from Baltimore on the 27th
nit. and left Cape Henry the I'd instant,
with cargo of $4,000 bricks and parcel of
Negro slaves, under clearance to n. Orleans
The master reported, distress had obliged
him to put into this port. We boarded this
vesselupon her arrival, and found not only
the crew to consist of Frenchmen, but he r
deck crowded with numerous Sc; Of French-
men, said TO be going as passengers to N /.
Orleans, but in truth, so little differing In %.
pearaoce from the crews of the little French
piccaroons, which have of late years been
fitted out in the American ports. and infested
the coast, that, connected with various other
causes, this gave rise 10 the suspicion that
the Emma might be intended to be fitted out
for the like purpose. Besides this, the slaves
appeared to be French property. The yes
sci has been seized as prize by his NJ. brig
Shodiap, Capt Mowbray. and is prosecuted
in admiralty.
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LATE IRON LONDON

The ship Amty, stranded near Sandy HOOK
was bound to Philadelphia She brought papers
to 9th November, and dispatches from our min.
ister in London. The dispatches have been
forwarded selections under Philadelphia head
1t will he seen that one Of the Vandais. enroll
ed on the list Of Bonaparte's slsves, & entitled
Grand Duke of Frankfort had destroyed all the
News papers, except one, in his Dukedom of
the favored gazettee the editor is appointed nv
the chief of police Bonsparte loves the pr;n.
ters' materials all their types come within his
policy of the Liberty ofSeize
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MlcRocosaIr !,

NEcHANlco s;IcRocosaIr = ---s.
the surprising and entertaining r.nas. "A
industry. is, after long course of sas,lr exoe-
r'ments, with much ia5our and s'u,ly nj leneth
completed, and is now open for ex ID. lion at the
>''y Iarern, from the hour of in the morning
until q IN the evening.
ms elegant Automa,ical riecc Of Mechanism
IS about SIX feet in length aud OF propor,ion,,e
heignt, exhibiting the front view Of a superb
bundng three stories high with Grand terrace
and Cuputa with all its members in complete
Architectural order At the front door is A.
CURE winch appears to play upon the Violin very
naturally. On the steps negro appears in the.
act OF brushing apair of boots well executed
On tse Porch arc seen anumbcr o. different me-.
ci'amcs, all actively employed such as shoe-ma-
kers, coopers, carpenters, lack-smiths, wood
sawyers, &c. &c Natural the life. Also fc-
maze nsufes IN the acts or spinning, washing,
churning, and sweeping the steps. There is on
the porch 81 the left wing n barber emploved in
SHAVING customer, with great accuracy On
the same IS a!so immediately displayed. Poultry
ieedmg and other curiosities, too tedious to mem
ZION. That the whole of the temple might dis.
pay the beauties OF industry, in the chimnies Of
tne two wings are seen sweepers who rise and
shew their correspondent exertions, i'm their pro.
fession-ln the front woman is seen pumping.
"ater and under the porch negro is turaing
grlndstone in an exceedingly easy and natural
manner, whist white man is grinding his ha,ch.
" WIZ X cat caution ana clrcumSpsctiOn.--S
II seldom happens to an Individual H. the orii-
nary routine ct lie, have opportunity of seet
ing so curious piece of Mechanism where the
iigures are so nunerous--so natural and each as
u self moved, from so interesting a groupe---.
Those wboihave seen the famous temple of injrs-
try erected at Marseiles at immense expenco
WIN mol be displeased at this specimen of inge2
nuity performed in yirginia--Also an ingenis
Gus and entertaining variety Of historical pieces
OF wax work. Consisting Of the following viz,
representation of y masquerade ball composed
OF foUr different nations.
The French and Spanish Ambassadors and
their ladies', with the King and Queen of Africa.
treating and rejoicing with the Grand Turk and
ms Lady. Three musicians playing on clari-
nets IN gallery above at the Same time, every ma
ton pay their tribute to the Grand Turk. An
these figures are dressed in their ancient fasbiora
and will dance reals and Country dances accor-
ding to the Turkish fashion, with organized ma.
sic
The curious in machinery will he satisfied from,
view OF this model that many oftbe useful trades
usually performed by hand-labour could cas- "
be executed on this principle ty machinery mo.
we'd 10y water, steam or other agent of sufficient
force
Adnittance so cents, childrenhaif price.
Jan. II. D.
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HE parties interested in a decree pronoun
ced the 18th Of September, 1909, by the
chancellor FOR the Richmond District, wherein
nomas Pollard, Edmund Pendlcton and VIM.
roiiard' Trustees for Jane Underwood, wife of
Inomas Underwood, late Jane cambridge, the
widow of Nathaniel West Dandridre. do
ceased, Plaintiffs, against Thomas Underw God.
archibald B. cambridge, administrators de bo
nus non OF VIM cambridge. decd and BENJAMIN
Mostly, Detts. are requested to take notice that
i nave appointed Thursday, the 24th Jan. next,
the day for carrying the above mentioned decree,
INTO erect when they are requested to attend at
my house with their books, papers and evidence
ready for examination & settlement.
JOHN NICHOLSON, NJ. c.
Commissioners Office, Richmond, Ian. 3. Nv
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ME subscriber Informs HE friends and the
fubRc IN gcney al, that he wishes to carry ON
fhe HOoSE, CtRPENTBRS BUSINESS, in
all fts various Or ,nches If favorea BY liberal en-
eoaragement. lie fltfers hiniseif thar he will be
dOle to Please those who may tavy him with PAT
ronage with fancy e plain suoyk as he has srrvea
a regular apprenticeship and since worked in the
besf 6n,ldfngs in the city Of Philadelphia : and
from, his practice of business he thinks himself ca
Pao1e Of esceuting suork IN the neatest manner
. John COLLINS.
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(BY AUTHORITY
LAW OF THE UNITED STATES.

M Not
Making an additional appropriation, 10 SUPPLY n
defeiencyin the appropriation. for the relief and
protection Of distressed american Seas,,en, du :
ring theyear one Thousand eight hundred and ten.
L IT enacted BY The Senate and House of Re-
R-D b'eSentativeS of the United States of 1,nc-
Ttcn, IN Congress dsSenlbied That for supplying
the deficiency in the appropriation for the relief
and protection of distressed American seamep
IN foreign countries, during the year one thou
sand eight hundred and ten. the further sum of
seventy six thousand dollars, to be paid ou, of
any monies in the treasury not otherwise appro-
priated, be and the same is hereby appropriated.
j. 3. VARNUM,
SPsake, Of the House of Retresentatiues.
GEO: CLINTON,
Vice-PTesident Of the United States, and
President of the Senate.
APPROVED,
JAMES MADISON.
January Z, 1911.
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Jan. 10.

I'M the 18th Of February, 1911, m. M sad,
~ publicly, to the highest bidder, at FARM
ham Church, in Richmond county, IN pursuance
OF deed oftrust, dated Dist Of Jam 1909, -aade
by Thomas Sydnor to us, as trustees for Iohn
w Tonlin, adminstr. Of Walker Tomlin. decd.
to satisfy certain clans specified in said deed.
several valuable lofts adjoining said church, con-
tanning about thirty six acres we'll improved; al
so four negro men 1.-TWO Of whom are valuable
blacksmiths) two horses, twenty eight he'd Of
cattle & aiarge stock of hogs payments for the
lofts and negroes one halfcssh, and the balance
in six months, with such security as will then be
required, carrying interest from the sale; ana
for the horses, cattle and hogs, in six months.
with bond and approved security, bearing inter-
est from the date. ANY two, or three of us win
act as trustees.
VINCENT BRANHAM,
BARTHOLOME ~ MCCARTHY. :
GEORGE SAUNDERS,
JOHN NJ YERBy,
Ice. DE- zrFs-
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HE subscribers having received supply of
BURR STONES direct from France, offer
t. bnud MlLL-STONES ofany size, which for
workmanship and quality, they will warrant e.
quail to any made in tile United States Orders
left with Mr., Samuel Leech, at Messrs. Haxali
& Co.'S. mills, or tire subscribers near the Public
Warehouse, will be punctually attended to.
NATH'L. WHITE & Co.
Jan. 10. ,y,r
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He subscriber, wishing TO remove 10 ,Le
Western Country, offers for sale, his and.
yipg IN the county Of Stafford, and on Potomac
run, wlthintw1 miles of tide water, and 6 miles
from fredericksburg, containing between three
and four hundred acres, ITO acre low grounds /:
on the said land is Dwellng-House Wit, four
rooms below, and two above n barn So feet
long and 20 wide, with good Kitchen, and o.
ther out houses Also, good mill seat, the dam
at present is rotten, and quarry Of lree-stone on
the spot, equal TO any III tie county, for quality
and quantitg--slso, large proportion of meadow
land, part Of which is now in cultivation, aud n
iull proportion Of timber to support the land
The terms will be accommodating to the purcha.
ser.
Jan. 8. ,f
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N CHANCERE.-In Amelia County, Nov
Z Court 1910.
John Robertson, VIM. Robertson, LLOYD Ro.
bcrtsrn, James Crsddock and Judith his wife
Philp Williams and Polly his wife Obedience
Mitchell, infant. by John Mitchell her guardian,
Compile.
against
Claiborne Craddock and Polly his wife, for.
-merly Polly Robertson. daughter of Matthew
Robertson, decd. Polly & Ellen Brown, daugh.
tiers of Sally Brown, decd. late Sally Robertson
who married Joseph Brown by James Grad
dock Their special guardian, appointed by this
court to defend the said infants, Polly and Ellen
Brown IN this suit, Defts.
ON the motion ofthe compliments, who filed
their bill, To sell the land which was allotted to
the widow of Matthew Robertson, as her dow
or AS a share Of each heir does not amount to
one hundred dollars, and to divide the proceeds
of the sale agreeable to the right of each clai-
msnt and it appearing TO the court. that Polly
and Ellen Brown, infant children of los Brown,
are not inhabitants Of this state: II is ordered,
That the defendants, c .aiborpe Cradtiock and
i wife, be summoned TO shew cause, if any they
can, against such sale, and that Polly and Ellen
Brown, the defendants, do show cause against
such sale, It any they have, or before Februa.
ry court next And It rs, further ordered, That
this order he forthwith published in some news.
paper printed in the city of Richmond or Peters.
burg.
4 Copy. Teste,
=. T. LEIGR CYk
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Ryvi'lae Of . deed Of t,nst, eseenei BY yoku
: kfeBridc, to the Subscriber mn be soX.
TO the highest bidder, for cash, the HoUcE IND
LOFat present occupied by said 1fcBr;d-. The
SAFE VIII tdkt place On the premises. on Iveanesdy
che 2Sd day Of this month.
.fanuary12 IN,
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December q.

TN CHANCERY- Lancaster Coun,v co,r,
i Goth November, 1910.
James Brent, Plt'F.
AGAINST
Richard Bennett and Elias Edmonds,
Defs
THE defendant Bennett, not having entered
ms appearance and given security, according to
law and the rules Of this court, and it apDespng
to the satisfaction of the court, that the said de-
PENDANT il not an inhabitant of the state of V,rr;
MIA On the motion OF the plaintiff; 1t is ordered
That he do appear here on the third Monday in
February next, and answer the bill of the plsin
titis, and that copy of this order be forth With
Inserted in some news paper published in the CITY
OF Richmond, for two months successfully. and
another posted at the front door of this court
house.
Copy.
3. TowLES, CLERK
December g. uo,,g
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AN7"E ROBINSON, c
December 6. w8vI

ESOR SALE--4O0 acres prime Tobacco
H. LAND, lying on Cub Creek in Charlotte
County, adjoining the lands of Mr.. Hamblin
EPpes, Capt. North, Sec.--there are not above
eight acres cleared, it is we'll watered, and c
quail in quality to any land in the county-the
terms of payment will be made easy. Those
wishing to view the land will please apply TO
Mr.. EPPes or Captain North, who will she " IT..
For terms apply to the subscriber, near Motto,
way court house.
JOHN ROBERTSON.
December 20. x6vG
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- EGRnES FOR SALE, for ready money
l Will cei tainly be sold, in the town of DR.
banna, before the door of Mr. C Ovens. On,
Monday, the 2Sth Of this month, if fair. fnot-
the next iairday, ten or twelve very likely md
wen disposed Negroes they CONSIST of iolne
men, under twenty-five wears of age. lids o.
woman and four children, the latter is an excel
lent sesmstress.
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December s.


NJ IRCINIA, 10 vuit AT Chancery District
Court. held at the former capitol in VIII;
amsburg, the 25th day of October, 1910
James Ross, surviving partner of the mercan
the firm lately trading under the stile and name
OF james Ross & co. PAT
AgainSt
Mary Dame and George Dame, devisees of
Georges Dame, decd and the said Mary Dame
Executrix of the said George Dame, deed
Defts.
THE defendants not having entered their an
pearance and given security, according to the act
of assembly and the rules of this court, and il an
Pearing to the satisfaction Of the court that they
are not inhabitants ofthis country On the motion
of the plaintiff, by hrs counsel Ii is ordered. That
tie defendants do appear here on the first day of
the next term and answer the bill of the plaintiff,
and that copy of this order be forthwith insert
ed in the Enquirer, for two months succe ssiyely,
and posted at the front door of the former capitol
in this city.
4 Cqy 7esfe,
ANTI ROBINSON, c
December g. AN
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1811-01-19

HIGH MEADOW, FOR SALE.-Thc snb'
4 scriher being determined to remove to the,
western Country, offers for sale, that very va,a
bic FARM, upon which lie at present residrs-
lying within two miles of the city of Richmond
and containing, by late survey, 1876 acres.
The buildings consist in good and comfort,1
Die clearinghouse, fIiciently large for tbes
convenient accommodation Of a famiiv, having =.
line dry cellar, Kitchen and Laundry; an ex-
ceiient sn,oke-house, Dairy, Store House, Barn.
stable, &c. &c. with garden hautsomey laid
oil, containing between two and three acres q
land, very rich, and in fine order for gardening.
Ihere is we'll OF fine water, and an ice.house.
which has never failed to keep ice--upwards OF
zoo trees OF choice apples, about ten acres of
prime Meadow Land, from which considerable
revenue has flowed yearly, and is capable OF be-
ing rendered far more profitable. The farm in
under good enclosures, and in excellent order for
cultivation. The beauty and salubrity of tbq si-
tuation is excelied by none, and equalled but bv
few. "
The terms will be easy and accommodatine-so
may be known by applying to Mr.. George Green
how at Richmond, or the subscriber on the pre-.
misses
SAMUEL HILL.
ian. TO- -
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VIDERE ISL AND. conts;1.nr, aLo,. e..
or 20 ores Of excel Mt land-Also the e,s,,.rr,
part OF that large tenement on Cary streetlstejv
occupied by Mr. Girardin 1T has fifteen commo.
d'ous rooms, md spacious Bick Kit...-.n-
Stable, Smoke House, &c and is well suited for
tavern or clearinghouse. Apply 10
Z. ]. HARVIE.
Richmond, Jan. II o.
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N. B. Major Archibald Denholm is fully en-
powered by me, to transact all business (for the
estate of Joseph Scott, decessed) in my absence.
I'm. SCOTT,
Executor Of Joseph Scott, deceased.
Richmond, Jan. 8. w5w
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N1RG1NIA.-At n Superior Court of Chan.
Gerry, holden at the capitol, in the city of
Richmond, the first day of Sept. 1910
William Cox and his children, namely, Malin.
ola Cox, Fanny Cox and Zachsrish Cox, infants,
under the age Of twenty one years. by the said
William Cox, their next friend, and Francis Re.
no. Pltfs-
hnoch Orcar, executor of Scarlet Maddin. Pc.
ter Ciascock and his children, namely, Scarlet,
Sharnot, Fielding, Peter, Peggy, Fanny and Bet
sey, the infants of whom are to be represented
by the said Peter Glascock, first named s. John
Peyton. Enoch Reno and David Jameson,
Defendants.
THE defendants, Peter Glascock and his chill.
dren, namely, Scarlet, Sbarnot, Fielding, Peter.
Peggy Fanny and Betsey. John Peyton, Enoch
Reno, and David Jameson, 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 inhabitants of this country On
motion of the plaintiffs. by their counsel; Ii is
ordered, That the said defendants do appear here
on the first day ofthe next term, and ans wer the
bill OF the plaintiffs and that copy of this or
der be forthwith inserted in some newspaper
published in the city of Richmond, fortwo months
successfully, and posted at the front door of the
capitol, in the SAID city.
Copy. Teste,
YIN. ". HENTNG, C.
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NJ OTlCE.-All those who have claims against
! the estate of Joseph Scott, decd. are re-
questsd TO make them known, and all those that
are indebted to the said estate, either by bond,
note or open account, are earnestly solicited to
come forward and make payment
Nm. SCOTT,
Executor Of Joseph Seott, deceased
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GERMAN GOODS, imported in the Ship
~ Severn, from Tonningen, and Just come to
hand
Oznaburgs Brown Rolls
Ticklenburgs White do
buriaps Twilled Soaking
Hessians Dowlos
And few boxes hollow Glass, for sale by
BOHN G HUBNER,
Who daily expect supply of Dantzc Rolls,
per the ship Eliza from Pillau.
December 27. 9awAv
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PETER Witt,
a. Adm'r. &C. of Charles Curtis. deSd
Jan II. S.T
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\ N pursuance Of deed Of trust executed to
a me by John Hobson, of Henrico county 10
secure the payment of debt therein mentioned.
to William Young Of said couHty, shall, on the
second day OF next month, sell at public auction.
for ready money, before the door of the Bell Ia.
yern, IN the City OF Richmond, three NEGRO
SLAVES, named Essex, James and Anthonv.
conveyed by sad deed, or so many of them rs
viii bo necessary to raise the sum and interest
secured by said deed of trust and the expenses
attending the execution thereof.
NATHANIEL SHEPPARD.
January H. 2swt2F
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% The appointment OF . majors general for the
third DIVISION of militia, to supply the vacancy
accustomed by the resignation of msjor-general
Andrew Moore
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BORT WINE.--The subscribers have for
sale, a few cases ofsuperior quality PoRr
VINE. TOMPKINS G. MURRAY.
December 81. r.
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ME subscriber has just received from, Eu
rope, and for sale at his CLASS c, CHI
NA STORE, first door above the Eagle Tavern.
Early York and Sugar Loaf Cabbage Seed. to-
gether with a general assortment of Garden
Seed, various kinds of early Rareripe Corn, Re d
and White Clover and Timothy Seed ali OF
which he warrants to be fresh.
jan. -. ,p,t
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N. B. My Tenement, near Dr. Foushee's
Garden, is still for rent-terms will be made mo.
derate to a careful tenant Ell.
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OBERT GREENHOW, informs bis f. onds
~ nd Countrymen,, that he has oDsned a
we'll assorted HARDWARE STORE. in his
CITY, nearly opposite the Eagle Tavern, at the.
sign OF the
- GOLDEN PADDOCK.
the articles were purchased with cash, and wilt
be disposed of at small advance on their prime,
cost
He transacts business on COMMISSION. an;A
will receive consignments, of whatever may bs,
entrusted to his disposition.
His brick Fire Proof WAREHOUSE. mean
the Basin, is IN order to receive what NAV be,
consigned him.
He offsrs tos Sale or Rent, a newly erected.
very commodious brick dwelling House, &c. ST.
tuate on an acre Of ground, we'll enclosed, con-
tguous to M. Thomas Wilson's tenement. on
ShockG Hit; and in the immediate vicinity q.
those whose society is 10 be priced
He likewise offers for sale, on very moderate,
terms, six eligibly situated TENEMENrS. Oh.
the MaiD-strset, chiefly, of the City of Williams
burg, which will be shewn, TO those DESTROYS of
purchasing, by Mr. Roscow Cole, Merchant.
He ensreats all those in arrears to him. r.,
make immediate settlements of their respective,
debts, rather than incur the expence of having,
them collected by an attorney.
January II ON
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- JACOBS has removed to the south side of
~ Cary street, near the basin, has nov land
ing, and for sale
1000 Sacks SALT.
10000 lbs. COFFEE
on terms very accommodating to purchasers.
Cash given for Tobacco and Flour
ian 3 .r
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HE Subscribers respectfully acquaint their
Il friends snd the Public, that they have for
med connection with Mr.. Gustavus Lucke, e
that their business in future win be transacted
under the firm of LUCKE, SIzER G. Co-all
those who have claims against, or are indebted
to the firm of HOVE1. G. STEER, are reoues.
ted to apply to L. S. &Co. ror settlement.
HENRY HOpEY,>
LANES SIZER
January3. 4w
WE HAVE FOR SALE
90 Hhds. ". e. Rum | 100 do writing fio
10 Hhds w Rum 4 Pipes Malaga Wine
90 Hhds. Loaf Sugar 1 10 bags Ginger
90 Hhds. Muscovado 10 Bag. Pepper
do SO BIZ. NewYorI Pip
100 Bags Coffee pin,
Tons Swedish Iron ton Shot assorted
% Boxes Soap Also an assortment of
oO BOXES Candles fresh shoes.
100 Reams wrapping
paper
LUCKE, SIZER e. Co.
January 3. Aw
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Jan. g.
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s. T. LEIGH, crk.
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