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~ TESsATEaN EAGLE.
,8TfSSS6S The celebrated horse EA
Il ss.tlrs.I a CHE, imported last Dcccm-
EAGLE.

"a fESxEyN EAGLE.
,8T fSxS The celebrated horse EA
zisesslcssaA, GLE, imported last Dccem-
Der, will stand the present season at Whitby Gin
place of Bellield, as was lately advertiscd) in
Chesterfield county, on James River, three miles
below Richmond. He will be let to mares at
SIXTY DOLLARS, payable with FIFTY in the
season, (and ONE DOLLAR to the Groom to be
sent with the mares) which will commence on
the Goth inst. and terminated on the LIST of Au-
gust.
Nothing but the low price of produce at this
time, could induce his owner to let him stand
at the above reduced price having stood i'm
England at twenty-one guineas, for several sea-
sons.-rhe subscriber cannot be accountable
Tor accidents or escapes, but engages TO pay the
greatest attention to all mares left usder his
care. The pasturage is equal, if not superior
to any in the state, there being upwards of
three hundred acres we'll enclosed, 100 laid
down with clover, which will be furnished
gratis Other provender on reasonable terms.
EAGLE is beautiful bay, full sixteen hands
Eclipse out ola HighAyer mare, her dam, by
Engineer Cade-Lass of the Mill by Traveller
Miss Makeless--Partner-- Woodcock--
Crotts Bay Barb, &c. See general stud book.
To mention all Eagles performances would
fill column. Those who wish to be more par
ticuiariy informed, VIII please refer to the lsa-
cling Calendars from 1899 to 1906 inclusive,
which may be seen in the possession of the sub
scriber. 1t is sufficient in this place to OBJ
serve, that during the long period in which he
was ON the turf, each succeeding year acquired
him additional reputation, until at length he
left it. lie was the speediest horse at New
Market, consequently in England, and pro-
nounced by the best judges, the finest horse
in that Country, and rivalled by few, if any,
that ever did exist in any Country.
The money, or note of hand for the season
to be sent with the mares
SAMUEL S. SAUNDERS.
Whitby, March 18th, 1912.
b. Eagles Colts are now in the highes
reputation in England, owing to their uncom-
mon success, for during the last two years, he
has had no less than thirteen winners, viz. As
modeus three years old, was four times winner
last year at Newmarket. Mr.. Edwards three
times at the same place, Macao, Pheasant,
Leon, Forte, Aiglette, Auguilinc, &c. &c. all
winners. Ttf1 7
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Five Dollars Reward.

CTOLEN OR STRAYED away from the sub
- scribcr, on the night Of Tuesday last, a
Large BAY HORSE, with black name and tail,
his tail long and strait, but not very thick; he
is much worn by The harness, especially the
breechiDgs; he is about or Q years old, his
hind feet are much affected with the scratch
es and has some white saddle spots upon his
back.-Whoever will deliver the horse to the
subscriber shall receive Five Dollars Reward
and all reasonable charges
ISAAC MICHAEL.
Richmond, 10Th April, 1912, IT,
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MIR. JOBE III. THOMAs-A

MIR. JOBE III. THOMAS-As you are
Iva not resident of this commonwealth, and
no person here will acknowledge himself your
agent to receive notice, use the medium of
the public print to notify you, that on Monday,
18th, Tuesday, 5th, Wednesday, 9th, Thursday,
9TH, Friday, 9th and Saturday, 9th, the days of
May next, between the hours of 10 in the morn
ing and six o'clock in the afternoon ofeach day,
at Cumberland courthouse, shall proceed to
son, John Boatright and others; to be continu-
ed from day to day, that they should be taken
to be read as evidence in suit depending in
Chancery, in the county Court of Cumberland,
wherein Walter Jones is plaintiff, and you and
myself are defendants.
ALEXIS. NJ DAVENPORT,
S. p. of Jpn1. G. Il. DaVenbort.
Cumberland County, Va.2
April 2, 1872. 4w
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OF ALMOST EVERY DESCRIPTION, chiefly
consisting OF superiine, fine, & coarse Cloths,
Cassimcres, Swansdowns, Flannels, Blankets
kerseys and Kendall Cottons--A variety of
coarse and fine cotton and linen Goods-to-
gether with large assortment of Hardware,
and Cutlery.
L also keep constantly on hand, crates of
Ware, Wrought and Cut Nails, Pants, Glass,
old Rum, Sugar, Coffee, Salt, cotton & wool
Cards, cotton Yarn, country Wine, Apple
AVID Peach Brandy, Whiskey, prime Pork,
FISH, lar, Lime, Lumber, &c &c. &c. which
am disposed to sell on the most reasonable
terms.
CHARLES WHITLOCK.
July IS, 1911. If.
ALSO. JUST RECEIVED,
500 Sacks Liverpool fll'd Salt,
600 Porto Rico Hydes,
81 Hogsheads New Rum,
Il Bales Cotton,
5000 Barrels Naval Stores.
Is Tons Swedish Iron,
10 Tons neat Casting assorted,
100 Hogsheads Lampblack.
100 Sacks Alum Salt.
Cash given for flour.
Also Just received a quantity of excellent
Butter and Venison Hams, suitable for families
&. w.
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w r..

A LBpersons who have claims against the es-
n tate Of VIM Morris, decd late of Henri
co, are hereby informed, that arm now ready
to settle all just accounts and claims against
the said estate; aud being DESTROYS TO give up
all which may be in my hands to the respective
legatees, now give notice to all whom it may
concern, that this Notice will be plead in Bar to
all claims which may not be brought forward
before the distribution shall be made.
BERNARD REYNOLDS,
acting Executor of'khe Estate Of I'm.
Morris, dcc'd,
Henrico County, 18th April, 1879. I5w1
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cam1eriaad, December COart, 1910.
Elijah H. Hendrick, PitH. I
AGAINST -, L.
VIM. Gadberry & Miller Wood L" 1"'i'''e'( .
son, Detts.
l L appearing to the satisfaction Of the Coure
that the defendant Gadberry is not an inha-
bitant ct this state, on motion of the plaintiff,
by his counsel, 1t is ordered, that unless he APP
pear here on or before the 1st day of May court
next, and answer the bill of the plaintiff.
the same as to him will be taken as confessed
and the matter thereof decreed accordingly,
and that copy of this order be forthwith in
serted in some one of the newspapers printed in
the City of Richmond for two months success.
sivey and posted at the front door of the court
house Of this county.
Copy-Atteste,
MILLER WOODSON, jr. d. C. c. c.
(w2m).
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Charlotte Court, Sd Eeb. 1879.


Commonwealth
AGAINST
James Middleton, and Peter Mason, DIFF
I'm Information in Chanccry.
yDs1E defendant Middleton not having enter
Il ed his appearance according to the acS
OF Assembly and the rules of this court, and
1t appearing to the satisfaction of the COURT
that h IS not an inhabitant of this state, on
the MOTION of the Attorney prosecuting for
the Commonwealth in this court, it is ORDER
ed, that he appear here on the first day OF
May courtnext aud enter his appearance and
answer the information and give security for
performing the decree of tho court; 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 court house of the said county.
A Copy-Teste
THOMAS READ, c. C..
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100 Dollars Reward.

RUNAWAY from the subscriber in
Halifax county, Virginia, on the night of
the 7th inst. three slaves, viz. JACK, his
wife BETTY, and their daughter FANNY.
Jack is a small mulatto man about 40 or so
years of age, his hair inclined to be straight !;
he is very sensible and an active good Card
ner, Hostler and Carriage driver; Betty is a
large malatto woman, inclined to be very
fleshy and has pleasing countenance when
spoken to she is between so and IS years of
age and Fanny, mulatto girl, IA or Is
years of age, very cross-eyed, has plea
sing countenance and apt to smile when
spoken to; she is low but stout and well
made.--Jack carried with him two blue
coats turned hp with buff, one of which was
nearly new, and number of other clothes
Betty and Fanny carried with them a
number of good clothes, not recollected.
They will no doubt attempt to pass as free,
and probably will be lurking about Rich
mond, where Betty has Brother and her
mother living both of them as free her
brother calls himself John Hambleton. All
masters Of vessels and others are cautioned
against conveying away, or in any way har-
bouring said slaves at their peril.
/ will give the above reward if secured in
any Jail SO that / get them again, or 30
dollars for either of them. If brought home
all reasonable charges will be paid in addi-
ton to the above reward.
JOHN WILSON,
Committee of
JAMES A. GLENN.
July 22d. 1911. (tD
n. B. Jack formerly belonged to Mr.. John
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TO UNDERTAKES

DRoPosALS will be received by me at the
Council Chamber, until the 10th of May
next, for covering the Mandatory of Arms
with Slate. 1t will be particularly required that
the Slate be of the best quality, not less than
twelve, or more than twenty.four inches in
length, the work to be executed in a work.
maintenance, and to be completed b.
the 18th of November next. Bond and secu-
rity viii be required, to be approved by the
Executive for due performance Of the work, one
third of the amount of the contract will be paid
in advance.
WIN ROBERTSON, c, c.
" b. The Roof of the Mandatory Of Arms
proposed to be covered with Slate, contains S57
ID squares.
wR.
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CAMP MEETING

CAMP MEETING,
To commence or Thursday 28.h ofNIay next,
and continue until Tuesday following, at Pro.
violence Meeting House, in New Kent county,
in sight OF Thomas Moody on the Stage road
leading to williamsburg, Is miles below Rich.
mond. It's earnestly requested that no spir-
tuous Liquors, Cyler, Beer, or Cakes be
brought and sold at, or near the encampment,
as the use OF such things, have been the prin.
clpai cause oil interruption At previous meetings
We have the exclusive privilege OF the land on
each side OF the public road, and shall rigor-
ously object TO every thing that would be a
means ofintcrrupting the meeting.
STTrH MEAD, MANAoEe.
April IS. Sw.
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Valuable property for Sale.

THE subscriber offers for sale the HOUSE
and LOT occupied by him at Rockets, and
formerly by Mr.. William Fenwick,
that VALUABLE TENEMENT occupied
by Mr.. William Farr, opposite the Court
House in this city-Two hundred and fifty
acres Land insCampbell county, and a Lot
IN Port Mayo. | deem it unnecessary to de
scribe the advantages attached to this proper
ty, as l presu,Ae those that wish to purchase
will view the same. Two thousand dollars
in cash will be required, the balance will be
made accommodating to purchasers. Apply
to
BRAXTON CRADDOCK.
Richmond, July 18th, 1911. If
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1812-04-23

TITZWHYLsoNN& POTTER have receiv.
L ed an assortment Of
Fresh Garden Seeds,
Carriage, Gig and Ladies' and Gentlemens'
Riding WHIPS,
Fools-Cap and Quarto.Post,
Concavc, Convex and Pcriscopic SPEC
TACLES, mounted in Silver, Tortoise
she'll and Steel frames,
Greek, Latin, French and English School.
Books.
Family and Pocket BIBLES, Prayer Books,
Hymn Books, Sermons and other Re-
ligious works.
March 10. wew
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THE subscriber very gratefully returns his
4 sincere thanks to generous public for the
liberal encouragement he has received in the
Grocery line and more particularly in tho Cordi-
al Business, and takes this method of informing
his friends and the public in general that he
atill continues the Grocery and Cordial Busi
ness at his former stand. and hopes by assidui-
ty and attention, to merit share Of public pa
troE,gc lie will keep constantly on hand. a
general assortment of Groceries, and constant
suppiyof Cordials Of the best quality, by whole
sale and retail as he means to attend more par
ticularly to the manufacturing of Cordial than
formerly, he will at AL times be able 20 furnish
his former customers, & those who may please
10 favor him with their commands. Cordials If
possible of better quality than formerly, at the
following prices, viz. Is. Cd, Sc. Is cd, and os
per gallon. All orders and fsyours gratefully
acknowledged by the public's obedient servant,
T.. FALMAGE:
P.s re will keep a constant supply Of rec
tiled Whiskey.
Richmond, Feb. 90, 1912. &C.
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TAKE this opportunity of announcingto all
Il those still indebted to the late firm of Ro-
BERT & ALLAN POLLOK, & Co. that unless
they come forward & make speedy and salts
factory arrangements for the payment of
their respective debts, suits shall be indiscri-
instituted.
ALLEN POLLOK,
SURVIVING FARMER in this country of
ROBERT & ALLAN POLLOK, & Co.
Richmond, June 81, 1911 IT,
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Y>HE subscriber has removed his office to
u the Market house, where he continues to
buy and sell on commission all kinds of Stock
ALSO Tobacco, Flour, &c. And will be at
All times ready to sell at public auction be-
fore the Bell Tavern. OF in the morning at
the Market House, Houses, Lands, Furni-
ture, Slaves, Horses, Merchandise, Vessels
and Cargoes, or any species of property that
may be offered. 70 Advances of cash made
if required.
BARTLETT STILL,
Broker e Vendue Master,
Richmond, Virginia.
N Is. His stated hours i'm the Office will be
from 8 to 9 O'Clock A. NJ. and from a to o.
clock p. III. (tf) RS
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1812-04-23

vUN!IE Subscriber intending to close his pre-
Il sent business this Spring, offers for Sale,
his entire STOCK OF GOODS, either at
wholesale or retail for cost, and charges, until
Tuesday the 2Sth inst. where all Goods remain
ing on hand at that time will be positively sold
at Auction without reserve, under the directi-
on of Messrs. Moncure, Robinson s. Peasants.
j ID. SEIXAS
Richmond, 9th April, 1912. ids.
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NOR RENT, near the Capitol, the House
u belonging to +. Randolph, Esq. and lately
occupied by the subscriber. Apply to Mr..
Geo: Greenhow, or to
LII. GIRARDIN.
February 10. 90
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March 30th, 1912.
The Keeper of the Penitentiary having no.
titled his intention to resign the said office on
the first day of May next,-The Executive will
receive proposals until that date, from those
that may be DESTROYS of undertaking the said
Office.
VIM ROBERTSON, OK. c. c.
N. B. The salary established by law is s 1900
exclusive of perquisites-
April 6. TIM
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WOOD PICKER.

ehe ensuing Season at my stable in Chesterfield.
aoeut four miles above the Town of Manches.
ter-he will be lett to mares at twelve dollars
tne season, payable at Christmas, but may be
discharged by the payment of eight dollars at
any time before the fifteenth of August, when
the season will expire; four dollars the s;n@Ie
leap and twenty dollars to ensure mare TO be
IN ioai nifty cents in either case to the groom
rasturage gratis, and every attention shall be
Pald' but will not be responsible for escapes
OF any accidents that may happen Pedigree.
wood pecker was got by Buzzard, his dam by
traveller, ms gran dam by Pitzpartner, his
dam Regulus. 49,
JAMES A. PATTERSON.
March 5fh, 1872 utc
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For SALE.

MY Property in the City of Richmond, on
IVA Cary's Street, Immediately opposite the
Rock Landing and adjoining Shockoe creek.
Commencing in, and including 10 feet of
Pivot Alley, running back 1873 feet--thence
20 Shockoe creek 1917 feet-thence parallel
with the creek 100 feet-thence up Cary's
street 202 feet to the beginning
On this LOT are several valuableimprove-
ments; the local situation of this ground, rem
ders it a desirable object to those, who wish
to vest money in such property-its conve-
nnce to navigation makes it capable of being
improved to great advantage.-Merchant
may here be furnished with valuable and
Convenient situations for lumber-houses, &c.
&c
ROBERT CAMPBELL.
Richmond, 4th November. 1871, (tf)
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have received per the Briggs Diligence and
~ Unity and ship Rising States from London
and Liverpool, A LARGE AssoRrmENT OF
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PRINTING

Neatly executed at the Argus Office.
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THE subscriber bcgs leave to returA his
sincere thanks to the citizens of Richmond
and the public in general, for their kind en-
couragement, and hopes from his attention
to merit continuance of their favors, and at
the same time begs leave to inform them that
he has on hand and intends to keep gene
raj assortment of the
Most Fashionable Mahogany
Furniture,
Of the best materials and workmanship, and
assures them that he will dispose of them at
very reduced prices, either for cash or town
accep5ances.
~" He will take few APPRENTICES
to the above business, who can come well re-
commended for industry and good morals
Strict attention will be paid to their morals
and business
-" Any workman wanting MAHOGA-
NY may be supplied with every kind by ap-
plying to JOHN ALCOCK,
July %. Cd Governors Hill.
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July Odd, 1911. (tf)
n. B. Jack formerly belonged to Mr.. John
Bird and Betty was purschased of John Cor
bin.
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PEDIGREE.

POTOMAC was gotten by the imported Do
med, his dam Fairy by Pegasus, who partook
OF the following crosses, viz-Old Wildair. the
imported Fearnought, the imported Kitty Fish
er, the imported horse Traveller, old Mark An
thony, the imported Aristotle, Bonny Lass, the
imported jolly Roger, Yorick, &c.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1812-04-23
THE CELEBRATED HIGH THoRo' BRED
IMPORTED HORSE
SIR HARRY,

Beheped to be the handsoni-
esf, and VIGOROUSLY knozyn
TO be one Ofthe 6esL SONS at
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Marhns5urgh, Vrgima,
PRINTED 6 PUBLISHED BY
JOHN ALBURTIS.
Eerrt8 Of the Gaiette.

TIE prIce ofthis paperls two dollars per annum,
one dollar payable at the time of subscribing, and
enc when the year expires-Distant subscribers
pay for the whole year 10 advlnce--No subscription
received for a shorter term than six months, and no
paper discontinued until arrearages are paid-a
f,ilEe to notify a discontinusuce OF the paper at the
end Of the tims su5scribed tor, will De considered
anew engagement. The price of d4Ueyfissments, to
non-subscribers, rs one dollar per square for three
weeks insertion, and for continuance afteA that
time 25 cents per week-5ubscriber viii continue
to receive a reduction of ne-fourth on their Adj
yertisemeats.
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WASHINGTON, June Is, 1912.
Ar O'Clock p. NJ.

The injunction of secrecy was about an
hour ago removed from the following Mes
sage and Act. The report or manifesto which
preceded the act is too long for present pub
LEGATION.
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Berkeley, SIS.
June Court, 1912.
James Stephenson, Complainant,
against
Adam Eyre, Robert Eyre, Jacob Zaber,
and ohm Zuber, Defendants,
In CHANCERY.
THE defendants Aaana Eyre and 10.
l. bert Eyre, not having entered their
appearance agreeable to an act Of Assembly
and the rules of this Court, and it appear.
ing to the satisfaction Of tn. Court, that
they are not inhabitants of this Common.
wealth, On motion of the complainant, by
his counsel, it is ordered, that the said de-
iendants, Adam Eyre and Robert Eyre,
DO appear here on the second Monday in
August next, TO answer the bill of the COM
piainant. and that a copy of this order be
forthwith inserted in the Mzrtinsburgh
Gazette for two months successivelv, and
published a, the door of the Court. House
ct said County.
A Copy. Tcste,
DAVID HUNTER. C B c..
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ship.

THE Co. Partnership of Daniel linn,
l. & Co. was by mutual consent dissolv-
ed on the 10Th ultimo, and viii in future
be carried on under the firm of linn, Ma.
dsnb2usch, 81 Ca. Those who remain In
debted to US are earnestly desired to come
forward and settle their respective accounts !;
having heavy engagements to comply with,
we hope our friends will do their utmost
10 comply with this notice-Zinn, NAden-
bousch, & Co. are authorised to settle the
accounts OF Daniel Zinn, & Co. We re-
turn our sincere thanks to our friends for
the very liberal encouragement received
whilst in business, and beg leave to refer
them to linn, Nadenbousch, & Co. for 4
continuance of their f~avours.
DANIEL ZINN.
L. NADENBOUSCH,
2. NADEN3OUSCH.
Mar.ins5urgh, Hay 8, 1912.
linn, Nadenbousch, G Co.
INFORM their friends and the public ge-
Il morally, that they lave on hand a hand
some assortment of
Dry Goods and Groceries,
which are offered for sale at the old stand OF
Daniel linn, & Co. near the Market.
House, on the usual good terms; they in a
shorttime expecta further supply of Spring
Goods; such as are DESTROYS of providing
themselves with Goods at reduced prices,
are invited to give them a call.
Martins5urgh, Mays, 1912.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1812-10-16

GALES at AUCTiON--On Monday the 18th in
~ slant, at the yenduc Office of the subscribers.
win be sold, large aud valuable assortment of Dry
Goods, Just received among winch are,
Superhne Cloths, of fashionable colours; Kersey.
rneres; Cass'nett coarse Cloths Nestings; Flo.
rentine; Forest Cloths; Jaconet, Book and Leno
Mus'ns; Shawls; Cotton Balls; silt & plated But.
toss; Sewing Silk Nuns Thread; Silk Cambrick
and Cotton pocket Handkerchief; Madras and Ro.
mall ditto; Bingham Cotton Velvcts; a variety of
lndia Goods some of which are very wide anu 6ne ;
also, two elegant Gold Watches, Most of the above
goois will be sold without Reserve, and terms made
known Al the sale. $50 a.,
o. Daily expected---i2 bales Dutch Blankets, 4
haes blue Plans two ditto white Plains; four ditto
K;ndai cttons; few Crates of Ware, well assorted,
with plates dishes, Nc which, il to hand by the day
aforesaid, will then lie sold.
.noncuse, Robinsc. g Eieasaa.s:
October 49, .--.-s,-.-- b.. td,