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oEOh lin : SfOh him
ttT0LtN on the night ofihe q inst. from NY
HORSES, VIZ:
The FHsf, large boiled bright bay, nine years
DID, with along name aud toll, star in his forehead,
remarkably deep holiows over bis eyes, with de-
.ct IA tbe right, about feethigh, trots, PAGES, and
gallOps tell.
The Seco1d, his match, seven years Old, com.
pacuy 'Orne'i wi;h switch tail, st. in his fore
neal, iaoycs roughly, no other marks at present
reeoectcl.
he IRrf bay, somewhat darker than the o.
Tiers, about misc years old, short bob tail, much
wind-salded, particularly in hishind legs, about four
iee' zine or ten inches high, trots, PAGES, and gale
Tops slusgishly.
reward Of T.oeHty Do1ars will be given fr
each horse, or Tor snch alor,nation as viii enable
nie to get them again, and Que Hrutlied and Fijly
DoaogS for the Thief
JOSEPH S. WATKINS,
Dsrer ylziAs, Coochilnd County, Va.
July l3. 10-f
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Il late French oaper' contains tie failo,piag ar.

picture which Lord Stewart, the English Ainbas "a
dor purchased Venice, for twenty four t,SanI trrncs
!''e 'oisa'd 'tcFnsl As tau, i present the Sub
zee. ~ SINGULAR disputes II represents Hlphonso I. of
Este with female Ggire The acadcn,, Of ar,s OF Milan
sd te academy % 81. Luke Rome, have declared tlt
,' picture IS none OF iitai, and that best it may
o. teet"eo work o. Gior;Une. His iOrship has com.
pai1tt ia Count Cigogaa. The president the academy
90 arts W 'tnee, Ihai he had drawn HIM into error; <
u IS c'en added, !'e has demanded tie repayment OF
ms money The president said 20 have replied that a,
ls."Wd WI, ms codeaeuesin aJtrbung thr picture 10
lii ana tlat. Notwithstanding his slender fortune n.
Noi rather pap tie N"hc Lord the twenty-four thousand
frames, iiiAi' ei'e hin ct'isv ioc much regret"
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-08-03

4 nus person may travel 700 miles in = little
more than four dal 1T q expence of i!ty dollars,
or about cents per n,ile, anl s ep rtabv on
The way The arrival and departure Of the pres
and steam boats are arranged, that the above
route may he performed IN about 1--WE md half
successive days, and tn traveller tary hours h,
Ne"-forS hou's ~ Alhany, 70 II whitehall. *
II MO" rea such expedition in travelling We b.
nsVS eaan't be equaiie, in ANY other couutr, Gu ;he
hree ,team-b aisply from Montreal to Quebec.
9uee week. * start Sundays, 1ae.lays & ILu,s.
d'ys : y. ~ Two ply on lake Champaiu twice
q "eeH' and exchange passenger az 1couderoea
One sorts Wednesday, and SATURDAY, =, : -. NJ
rom Whitehall and Cne7'ay aud Friday. AL 4
~. iro~ - Jofrs. = stear hoa; eaves ALBANY
Tor New-YorS, Monday, Wednesday, Fri ay All
saturday, az 9 \ M..nd New York for Alhaiv ,he
same DAYS az =. NJ. Beats start from New
toiS Ton Elijah -thiowH twice adsy, sad 10 A. "a
and Tor New -iiruasv lex. Monday. "Wednesday and
FRIDAY, nc A.M. and the passengers are rece7.
e. "a on board boats ia The Delaware, wbich convey
them without delay TO Philadelphia
T.fbanr .frr-1fe.
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JUST RFcElrED AND FoE Satisfy
SHApARD s. WEBB.
81 hhds. Srd proof " est-lndia su,n, OF supe-
rirr quality
10 bids. prime Retailing Moiasses
IS casks london Porter
T. or. casks Sherry
l2 do. Sicily NladeiyaE WINES
10 do. Dry aialasa
100 barrels Cat behring's
50 do. Whole do.
$50 do. Prime Saad, suitable for the North
ern Markets
few boxes Raisin7.
IN STORE.
Brown, loaf and lump sugars
Green aud white coffee, salt bar iron
Nail rods, hoop and sheet iron
herman, blisered, and erawlcy steel
Wrought and eut nails
Reetifed and common whiikey
New-Ensand rnm. rice, spinning cotton, tar
HosiH, Whlienore's cotton ard wool cards
Gunfo~der. shot yonng hysor ten. pirneuto
G.nger, nutmegs, soap, prime pork, beef
Writing and letter paper. window glass
lotNI, indigo, pipes, iemiohns, corn, and
Best family Hour, IA half barrels.
IT 90
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LANDS FOR SAI-Fi.--
1 .Vish 10 sell tte olLo7Ying va5a a6lc tyqc.s
of La ND

.Vlah 10 sell ne okLo7oing Ual0 able trace
Of LAND:
q aNE TRACT, containing 500 acres. living on
Z James RIVER, in the county of Bedford, nine
m'es from Lynehbarg-this tract lies rowing.
eoYs bali as rich tobacco land as any on the RIVER
heye isabont TO acrescieared.
TREE tracts, ii the county &C Campbell, ten
iaiies rom i-ynchburg, and four mics from 0rjord
iFsl- n orks. One Of these contain 100 acres,
and may be conveniently divided into two yos.
tracts II lies very level for land in that part Of
tae country; is as fertile as any land in that
cnnnty, except only James river bottoms--the
ne'ghbofhood IS pleasant anu the stuation verv
healthy the improvements are very GOOD, and
there are orchards Of various kinds of fruit that bear
every year. This tract is excellent farming land,
lput Under proper system 81 cultivation; about
500 acres is cleared, a.d ail good heart at least
200 acres Of tobacco land IN the woods, and about
$50 or 80acres offrst rata meadow land the
man western road runs through this tract, and
affords an excellent stand for public house.
The terms VIII be accommodating and th.
suh'crber residing the last mentionrd tract,
wall Shcw Tie land on application
MICAJAH C. MOORMAN.
June &c. i4.Gw
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3 GREEABLX TO tie last viii and testament Of
a LuaheeH Braciett, esCA viii b. offered for
sale, on the I4th day Of September next, on the
premis S, hiai valuable JrccS Of Lend on which
The said LuiselI lately lived, ly,ng on Apromattox
River, IN the count Of Amelia, containing between
and goo acres, yearly hall or which is tow grounds
good ProportioN OF when is equal in quality AID
situation 10 any tie river, bordering on the same
Tor about three miles. The sid land IS admin ab,
situated sor siI.he advantages Of good s conveniet
marEats, being distant from niehcvoud 40 miles,
nom petersburg alort 80, from Cartersvlle Is, ard
within q short distance from several Manufacurin
ILLS on the river, shove aad below it. The said
Land VIII De sheUu u any p rson wishing to rur-
chase, By Mr. Thomas u. B,0cleH residing ON
The premises; and aay persoa wishing TO treat pr.
yetey or the purchase before the dsy OF sale. ma,
direct their propositions to Mr.. Ihgnas H. " alton
near Gainesville, by whom ;be terms Of sale will
he made known.
ANNE r. BRACKETT,
Erec'r. NJ Ltto!sseH Rrackett, iced
my Is. 19-gi97p%
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kB Virtue OF a decree Of the Court oft.e Uni.
2 ted States for the fifth Circuit and Virginia
District, VIII be Sold AZ Public Auction ut Hi'GuIlF,s
Ia.ern IN he Town of Winchester The day of An.
gust next fair otherwise the fair day tie following
TRACTS OF LAND, belonging TO Robert Means deed
viz: ' 49,
THREE TRACTS, in the County OF Freierck-oneo of
Them containing $40 - another III acres and The
third las acres. -
SIX TRACTS in the countyof Hardy-oue of them
containing 2Oe67 acres less and situated mon dis
fast side oi the south branch Of P0tnunas' ncudny
tie head OF the OF Fort Run and fuckers Run WI,
lers9 ld south branch Of Poowmack the Il, nd Of
North RIVER branch of Great Cacapeon. And four q.
uhin zone OF which includes the WARAf SPRING. stae
upon Waits Run, branch OF Great carapeon co,airg
AGO acres each.
The Sales viii commence twelve O'clock and will he on
acredt oftweve months enlalf oftie purchase o-
ncJ and OF TWO Years the other half The yurcha,~
to give bond and security and OF trust upon liz
i'i"is to SECURE the paymen u the purchase mol.ey
DANIEL CALI.
Execution # the Inst -tB
and testament ~ j3ooet
,, Means, deceased.
""y a. ze-tds
O. The Editor oftle Winchester Gazeiteis requested
puhh the above un' the day of sale and transait us
account 20 The Subscriber, IN Richmond. for PAYMENT
NEr.fF1. Q
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NOTlCE rs BEIG8Y J.TVgy---

= 'ttAT at the mkt August Court Of
= camphell Comfy nj the CourtIIouse thereof shan
81 81 pic swe.on or cash. much Ofal tie Lands ana
Aot' i e sG County returned dlinqueu Tor die non.pqv-
iet oi tr taxes thereon ~ h sufficient disehs
TIC arrears ol taxes which shs ttsl remain unpaid and i'm
tef o'ituE uanaSs e, Soy iiief wii the taxes OF he
present year. HE sales VIII commence tite dr.i d o
the Court and continue from day day until hev ,ls
ie completed IDe snHuIicr q, authorised 10 receive a
such stes ad damages 40 before die land SIAN h.
sold. lst ofdchn1uenci.s may b. 81 e In , csrs %
hceo he county aforesaid 10 thc Oce of he Auditor al
Pubic Accounts, or ~ To- office OF the subscriber
NICHCiA HARRISON. DIS
For DANILL I3. rEUROJ s. {. C.
June To- ne " - -
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= - - - --------=----=--a-
THH VRTTSpEE.V

- - - - - 4 La
& ; + the late Ralph Wormley having been direc-
= ted by the Chancellor Of the fredericksburg
District to render before Commissioner OF that
C"nrt, (-mong other things,) an account Of any
outstanding unsati5Sed debts, due from the Trust
Estate Of toe said Ralph. would beg leave to notify
to toe creditors Of that estatr that this account viii
DC taken By COMMISSIONS Templecosn, at his
o'ice, at mr'cmans - Roads, Wesimore-
land COUNTY, on the fourteenth Of August. 1T wall
be important TO the creditors that their claims
Should be render on or before dat day-oiher
wi'e thcy will not be included in the Commissioners
report, or in the general provision which is expect,
81 to he made at the September term for the sat
lsaction OF the debts.
JOHN TAYLOE LOMAX,
.2ctiGg TRUsTEE Of
Halbh Yorn,lep, dec
TT No communications 60 myself upon this sub
jest, viii De received, unless postage is paid.
July o. f7-wt1AA
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.Iline IL.
NOTICE IS HEREBY lIIVF77Nll

II
Ve Nfth ut tie next August Court of Burk-
insham County, tie coart- House trprt,f we ,,,u
SELL al r. 'ie auction. Tor cash. much of ail d. Ia aud
Lots ~ tat County RETURNED delinquent for due nonar
e OF thetaNcsot clast ycar, viii he sufficient Ia di
ciase the arrears at fake, which siali then remain ,,l
for that and ten pr caHium damage thereon toretbcr
wtn 'e taxes o ie present. Year. The sales viii csnitc.
on TIE rst Jay OF tr Court, continue from y ia flov
until they SHALL r completed. 1hr subscribers r t,.
zed TO receive al such aNes aid damages NJ any n, l,
he iand shall Ne sold. S ofdi.iiqueno inqy b, seer,
n .'c Clerk Office eide Comfy, i og.essio, OF re SUI
se'Ib"rs- or III the o!ice OF dc Auditor If Pubie 9c
counts.
". - Pt5l'sINS,4Ld D s. FL, VIM.
June %. fwSw - '' -
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ME SUBSCRIBER

YENilf Subscriber tai esthis method ofinform;nr tc
Z Members OF the Mutual assurance Soccer,
against Fire Bt6ti1cs, of the State of Vi,yin.
IA, that he is prepared and proceeding on 10 the
Counties OF Albemalle, Fluvanna, Brunswick, Red.
ford, aud the tewns within them, &c for the pnr.
pose OF re-valuiug AVID making coecuons--ant ,o,,
the isrther purpose OF receiving notices to make de-
elaratons OF New Assurances, by any House owner
so disposed.
WIN DICKINSON, Ir.
SteciH .4gent cftae III. "A. Sociefv
cfyirgiiaa
'nv ~. 2i-41c
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MR. JAMES PENN.

Mr.. JAMES PENN
A ADMINISTRATOR of John M'Credie.
deed. and executor Of Gorge NJ cre,e who was IL,
wise M adni -straor OF John NiCrt,ic-Tae Notice ,lst
shall the rst Saiur ay IN august NEXT ~ ih, ofc,
of Gron II. Baeclus Esq. in the City of Rcnord nr
state OF virginia between the hours of o'clock a. NJ and
oe'osk - Nj. take the deposition orJohn Jenkins in pur
Of commission de her,e eS,e from the Superior
Court Of Chancery for the Richmond District in silt there
IN pending whereinwe by our mex, friend companaRt
ana yoi- ~ Your characters siorSl and rs executor Of
George NCgcde. Together wish Nancy Ni'Cree aimni,
,ra'riN 90 fine SAID John MCredie John Graan. william
g, isy X C'ie'nhow, administrator az James Green
ow and Harry iea, executor of Samuel Clark decd are
defendants.
JOHN MCREDIE. and
GEORGE NfCREDiES Iiuts' ~
.T1ie % 15-,gtI '''.-'
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r.ad Tou-beiiold me
irn mad rum--bCOil mv!
I'm inni 20, ,irt. anh past all cfre,
Ala betiianI scarce e.n bold nie.
tscvrarf waste Pluto
Il S.fYr,lr truc and iaiih.ul
IN rla's,ug Tools ofJO,V and his fools,
LstO Ne proved sagl atetu..
III climhynn misty mountain.
AMI there n con. ,he Weather;
Iil pluei. the rainbow from the SHES,
....d splice bod e,,ds together.
III saii upon t'c DoC-siar,
And ti.n piiraue ,iie morning;
III ,ir,se '',v neon, tell Il Lelioon,
AId make htr case her honang.
III mount he clear ctrilean,
~ s4,p. the t.npiirg c',rsv~:
t'fi she sna Giid NOON ~ Ply n 5gIs,s,
di"iJiisit hi- 'rcr.d 1876. echpsa!
~ pluck the stars tfo'a their ori,ts,
Ani crowd tnein ia i'iy buigt;
New u 4 IA nai \ ru1rne nos.
Let Gresham uliese judge L..
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-08-03
: A MANAGER WANTED

T
For .|e7v Kent Charity School
4 ~ the 81 Thursday of August next, n. New
= = Kent cou't-houss, election will take place,
Tor person quai Il 10 act in the above capacity.
Ills duties are 20 attend to the poor o. the county
t. instruct the ehildren committed to his care and
TO aper tnd the busin. IS Of lie farm. Distant sD.
pica'u viii be attended o., by aidrcssing letters
lpos' pai'l) 20 the srs'sees Of said Institution.
;. Unnecessary forthose who have large, or expen-
s'Te families, to apply.
JHiy Il. 10 7V5qy
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POR RENT
FOR SALE

n ACT OF LAND, yng in the conn
~ tiuY''nna Oh the waters ortlie Rig f,,rtI Gre
ssous'at,inns ny a la,e strvey, TWO HUNDRED AND
~ i-'i-F IN ACRES, and is die land purchased
Dl Grammar q Bob oi John RaeianA adjoining the lands
% DAVID Shtpherd. Captain Huichns Barnet and 9th r,
,oout tMo-td5 OF cleared and good ut,aton-weI,
y or ly "ertS god good !ow-gOuuds that may, wit. but
'ue trouble and expenee be converted MO two bard
sole neaoons-op the md good dwelling. and other
N..,ssa,y 1uil"uses ALSO barn. and very firm
Young apple Orch,.t and ia every respect wen watered
,, y IS "rro9ndSd ~ number Of respectable Citizens
a"Yst 'i,Nen niits from tie Of Columbia aud thre
road. - va wv ga "V'e''1"-
irther dc seription is deemed unnecessary as il IS
premises. ~ ~" "'
ny. Jesse FnrbUsh who lives the land viii se.y IL q,
any person wishing purchasa,l The terin. made known
y aprlcatioi 10 Mr peter Z. Johnson living ia Colrrn
County. TffDrotV M, ~ ''@
Juiy 81. $500, IL
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Z Hereby Given, that at Tie nest Aueu,f Court
Of sCiiy County. at the Csurt-hSnse there.
o. shan feil AT Public Auction, r cash. So mncl,
oi aii Tao I1uds q Lo,s, in that County, >. turned
-nqueni for the non-payuient % tBc taxes Of he
ia't ycr, and also for the precedii. years sone rs
Iar bsck as the year 100, IS viii be suicicat to
N-ehafgc the arreafs 81 taxes Uhioh shalt Il IN re-
main unpaid 10y tiat year anj tbe preeeinv wears.
end ten per ccnan dsinag thereon, together viii,
t'e taxes Of thc lrese;S yer Ihc Sale. giil COM
mence on Tie FIRST day 1T hic Z .uIt aud continue
rom dsy 70 day uath they shalt be Completed
81 e subscriber Is authorised TO receive all such
Eases and damages q, any time b. fore ths land shall
- sold y i',l IT deiioqueucies may beseen in the
Cicrk' Il Dbec n' Use County. 10 possession og the
oubsefibcr, o., 80 the Omse Of the Auditor ol Pub
lie Aeconus.
BAKER PERKINS, S. J.C.C.
SIlf 10. 1-7o97D
: Z iLtiAitY * al. OrHER AGENCIES,
~ z attended TO at the City Of Washington
~ w, S. RADCidfF,
Counsellor 20 Law.
WAY I. Nv Sta
W.gyVIED,
7 aNNO healthy, smarf sad active bfyr, rs SD.
u psehiices 10 tie FTif6fgy Btsfnsss, ct ,fi5
O''ee. Il g requested iha; sppiicatloa be made
immediately.
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"WHITE SLAVES in AraIcA.,

" = '|'44A - y "A ~ u.
\ friend 90 bcrd aux has rwardtd usD,,hlet
20 we e'.foiS, e9'g'.ing Il Documents annexed
10 th. kepof, of Me President oi the r-u,i,s Of
DIe kWght' 5eraiors oi tie wl..to slaves In AGiss
assembled 1t Ni.uus," Ssc. ramoag lie legitimate.
eis'ayofs oi unite neu. u -xh5 Is several ns,ar-
ces Of @.paan cruelty, W. tie Barbsry powers, AID
mi>erAsi' aeesunts u sersta2s aid saGtrag.--
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-08-03

A PETITION wit be presented to the nevt
3 Virginia Assembly, PRAYING that the G'faei Of
land ri whirh Colonel Aueustus " aisOn died
IN = 10 prrc~-Eiward ooeuiy, may te sold, for
ue benefit oih's creditor ari distributees
June 90. 14.w2m
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[f'rom ~ N: 4. Conriel..l

have of,n admired the following sung, su, have never
Keen able 10 obtain ill and copy Of it, never
ssw finer example Of e.euhercnt energy of pir,zi,d
imagination. Though the ideas contain, arr wonderlu;,
>.,sA'agan they perltety na,uygi to a iaad.nau
A. r.
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From Ph;'aielphis 20 n York,
by siesm boats * stages, } 60
sly dollars ~ - 50
Ne~-fork to Albsny by
steam boat. - 100
Albany to W:itelmll, by9
stages, fare dolls ex- : s IL 70
pences sdorars, y
Whitehall to St.Johns D. ,
seam hoax, % 80"
81 johns 70 Montreal, 8 81
Niontreal to CHe.ee, by n o, ,sc
steam beat Az - 10"
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-08-03

" Aecerdng to the ls.t Report or the Ni'ssonar,es
N the Norta OF Africa, Published oeCr the au,hu--
tv of the pope, the number Of Christian slaves az
al countries, and a deabuira oas, OF TIA, liaria
~ states OF A'oroeeo, Aigers. Iuiis and TripoH
exceeded ,o0C" There are rear four tines A.
many aatia's Of white slaves" in Europe and,
ia France and Ireland, they are treated almost A.
cruelty IS in Aieiers.-rhese Documents are t,,,n.
lated, and {" published BY permission" ut Paris, ts
present year.
The facility and economy OF iravelIing pro.ln
ced by tie l. tsoluction oFsteam-hoats INTO o,,, WA
ters, is matter Of surprise and ielict ton Routes
that termeri, required weeks TO tra,el, are nov
perioruedn about IS srany days. with infinitely
more case and less Xcenue. We have heard he
remark often made that ST. m boats have BROUGHT
EewToik to within thirty miles of Albany and
that the wholesale busn, s. otour mershsrti has
DECREASED in ratio propoftionsbi- to he d, crease
OF d's,ance-thc buyers iiodr5 little INCONVENIENCE
or 'ie!sy in going TO the orG.er 10 make their ur-
ch' ses
Inc following statement of distances fare. expen-
ees. and time Of travelli from philadelphia 10
esneh q will fully i,usirate renlarh, and may
be OF some Use to the traveller.
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A GENERAL AssoRTMENT or
u u III e = Y'IC & o q ID S:

CONSISTING oF
Stripes, plaids, e!ambrsys, checks, ginehams,
sh,9nss, E'a',as5ins, vess,ns, &c. quantity of
saekins and sack bags.
We daily 7srihect 10 yecetve,
y quantity Of best Eunpowder aud imperial ten,
in SMALL chests.
,Juiy 81. 94-2y
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-08-03

NATURAL HISTORY.
We cangrfgisfe toe f nds Of s-tnte. (says corrcs.
Si'ti % .Ae gCFsst .ii.l low caiss o. luli e. y
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ON GAS.LIGHTS.

Observations or The application Of coal rvs 10
tie PURPOSES ef illumination. By WrL1It,r
TFonAs hRASnE, z. z. s. L. at.d E. Pref
(,he,y p cSc
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-04-29
). p. CLEMENTS g Go.

~ AVE Just received x. offer Tor sa 3,
rs at their Warehouse, corae'
lAng and Water streets, e.gar,
10 hhds prime II. 0rlear,
A do old Jamaica raiD
A do Antigua Do = h.aadv
2 pipes real : ss a;n
10 rs fresh young Tyson tea
20 Ssnd 6 boxes gunpowder I'm
perial do
20 bales raw cen
10 bags pimento and pepper
10 kegs ground ginger
8 seroon. l.. F. Indigo
so boxes Havana cigars.
They expect in few days.
100 barrels Baltimore whlskey
so bags nice green coffee
100 boxes fresh mustard
so kegs Carrots snuff
/ ten small and large shot
10 kegs Brandywine powder
S hhds molasses
40 boxes soap.
March s -
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Rates Of Postage.

|gESHE following rates of postage are
8 to be char ed after the first day o.
MAY, contormable to an act of congress
passed the 9th instant.
Single Letters.
For any distance net exceeding thirty
miles 6 cents
lover so. & not ever 80 miles 10
lover so. & not over $50 do. II 1-o
lover $50, s. not over 400 do. IS l-2
lover 400, 25
Double Letters, or those composed o.
two pieces of paper, double those rates.
Triple Letters, or those composed o;
three pieces of paper, triple those rates.
Packets, or letters composed of -four
or more pieces OF paper, or one or more
|other articles, and weighing one ounce
|avoirdupois quairupIe those rates. and
in that proportion for all greater ight
Ship Letters. not carried by mail, are
Ichargeable with six cents.
Newspapers
Each Paper carried not over 100
miles cent.
Over l00miLes IL
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ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS RE
WARD.

WARD.
The Sore of the subscriber was enter
ed by a ladder through the second story
window, and the following articles taker
therefrom. as near as can be ascertained
8 bars, 90 loaves sugar; one dozen Ma.
dera wine, sealed with the letters | I {
one box segars, one doz. tumblers, an
old red Morocco pocket book, contain
mo one 90 dollar note of the Central
Bank Of Georgetown, one i've dollar
NOT of the State Bank Of North Care
lima, one of three dollars of the bank OF
Cane Fear, one of 90 dollars of bank OF
the South Branch OF Potomac. one 10 do
of do. ard several Other small notes "a
in all to 100 dollars. Also,
note drawn by Ankrew Bartle for S446
80 cents, dated 14th March 1916, OF GO
DAYS, endorsed by the subscriber; a
draft on William NJ. Chick e Co. and
accepted by them, TO" S455 80 drawn
about slst March 1916, al 60 days a
note drawn by Thomas Jervis at 60 days
lated 4th April, for Sl57 so: note
irawn by J. ii. Clements d co. at &c
days, dated 10th March 1916 for 1927
r cents endorsed by the subscriber
i charter party for the sch. Friendship
.igned by Adams, Herbert and CO. and
the subscriber.
The above reward will be given fol-
the detection and conviction of tht
thief or thieves, or Fifty Dollars fo
the Pocket Book and its contents. The
public are cautioned against receivin:
any of the above notes.
J. F. Caldwell.
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Of tae late decision of the supreme cg ..r
Of the u. States il favor OF SAID Socn =:
in case involving al! points Ct aI'pats ~
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cu;ion, will theh have an opPoT'a"'
doing SO. vyoR,
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PRINTING ,A.
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