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Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1816-05-04
April 10.-w8w.

VIRGINIA:
1t rules holden in the Clerks Office If The Sube
rior Court of Chancery for the Richmond Dis.
trict, the 5th day Of March, 1916.
Edmund Curl, PLintiE.
AGAINST
John Heath and John Morris, Defendants.
The defendant John Heath not having entered
his appearance and given security according TO
the act of Assembly, and the Rules of this court,
and it appearing by satisfactory evidence that he
is not an lnhabitant of this country II is ordered
that the SAID defendant do appear 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 success
siveiy and posted at the front door of the Capi-
toll in the SAID city.
A Copy-Teste,
WM. W, HENING, C. C.
April 1O.-w8w.
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ARAINST.


William d. Wren, sergeant of the City of Rich
mond, committee Of the goods and effect, of
Charles Purcell. decd; Thomas f. c. Purcell,
John Purcell, Sarah Purcell, and Ann Purcell,
deyisees of the said Charles Purcell, decd
Defendants.
THE defendants Thomas F. C. PARCEL, John
Purcell, Sarah Purcell and Ann Purcell, not ha.
wing entered their appearance and given security
according to the Act of Assembly and the Rules
ofths Court, and it appearing by satisfactory evl-
dence, that they are not Inhabitants of this coun-
try 1t is ordered, That the said Defendants do
appear here on the first day ofthe 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 Off chmond, for
two months successfully and posted at the front
door of the Capitol, in the said City.
a COpy-Teste,
VIM. w. HENING, C. C.
ADril i0-W8w
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April 24.--tf.
VIRGINIA

VIRGINIA:
at Rules holden in the CEerks's Office ofthe Su-
perfor Court Of Chancery FIR the Riclmond
District me 5th day Of .ibri 1916
Robert Graham, rarltOn Saunders, Kennon Giles
and John Leslie Plaintiffs.
.igdinSt,
James Hall. George Pickett, Joseph Marx, Mi
chael w. Hancock, Robert Gordon, James
Currie, William Ball, Jesse Hicks and Ed
ward w. Trent Defendants
THE defendant James Hall not having entered
his appearance and gwen security according to
the act of Assembly and the Rules of this Court,
and it appearing by satisfactory evidence that up
OIL enquiry at his usual place of abode, he can
not be found, SO 10 be served with process
1t is ordered that the said Defendant do appear
here on the twenty first day of the next term and
answer the bill of the Plaintiffs and that CO.
Ply of this order be forthwith inserted in some
newspaper published in the City of II chmond.
! for two months successfully and posted at the
front door of the Capitol, i'll the said City.
A Cooy-Teste,
WN. W. HENING, C. c.
April 90. w2U
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-MOTTCE.
Tie BOARD Of Managers Of TIL,

The Board Of Managers OF TIE
-. ,..o,d Baptist Foreign and Domestic
h''''"'' MISSION SOCIETY
,oeTpoNED the ANNUAL MEETING
ba we society, until The first Saturday N june
OF the SV Consequence Of the General meeting Of
next, .. ~ being appointed on that day in
thsciy' JOHN BRYCE, Cores. Sec
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NOTICE.

.-,1n,;oo of the board ofCommssioners,
By lT5,s' c. receiving SUBSCRIPTIONS for
me boO' the DOCK COMPANY, for the purpose
shares y, nc the navigation Of James River,
OF l PPoctefs up 20 Colonel Mayo's bridge, will
from WI Wi - he first Monday in May next, at
be opea'.bsnts coffee House in this city.
the MeI0i'A John ADAMS, Chairman.
opR1s PAINE, Secretary. o.
IL
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VIRGINIA :

at RuIes holden in the Clerks Office Of the Sn.
perFor Court Of Chanceryf1' TIE Richmond Dis
frict, he 22nd day Of .ibri' 1916.
Nj rdecai Homan, William Prim ose, and Zebu-
Ion II man. r merchants and partne trading
under the firm of Holman, Primrose & Co
Pldinnfs.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1816-05-04

THE Defendants Leavitt and Burial, not hav-
ing entered ,heil appearance and given security
according to the Act of Asstmbiy and the
Rules OF tbs Court, src sqas. risg by sstisffc
tory evidence, mat they not inhabitants of this
county IL is ordered, that the said Defendants
do appear here onthe twenty fourth day of the
next { rm and answer the bill oil the Plaintiffs !;
and that copy of this order be forthwith insert
ed in some newsPape' published in the City of
Richm md, for two months successfully and post.
ed al the front door of the Capitol, in the said
City.
Copy-Teste,
w. w. HENING, C. C.
April 81 w8w
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April 90.
VIRGINIA.:

VIRGINIA:
at Rules holden in the Clerks Office of the SHbe.
riOr court Of ChGnce,y for the Richmond Dis
trict tie 5th dag Of .4bTR 1916
Mary Gevaudsn, an infant, by Benjamin Pollard,
her next friend,
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April 81
VIRGINIA.:

ut rules holden in the Clerks Office ofhe iSube-
raor Court IF Chdncery for the Richmond Dis
trict, the 18th day IF March 1916.
Charles Hunt and Daniel Digger, merchants and
partners, under the firm of Hunt & Digger,
Plaintiffs
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AGAINST.

.TYutNSL.
Leavitt and Burial. merchants of New York, and
Nathaniel Charter, of the CITY of Richmond
and Edmond g Smith Of Petersburg.
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AGAINST,

Frederick Pomeroy, and William Franklin Os-
borne, merchants% partners, under the firm of
Frederick Pomeroy, & &C. and Jesse l.. Du-
puJ,
Defendants.
TIE defendants Frederick Pomeroy, and WI
liam Franklin Osborn, not having entered Their
appearance and given security according to the
Act of Assembly and the Rules of tins court, and
It appearing by satisfactory evidence, tina, they
are not inhabitants this country: It IS ordered,
that the SAID defendants do appear here o. the
first day oflhe next term and answer the bill of
the plaintiffs and that copy of his order be
forthwith inserted IN some newspaper published
in the CITY ct Richmond, for two months success
sively and posted at the front door of the Capt.
tol, IN the sand city.
Copy-Teste,
WIN. w. HENING, &C.
April 3.-w8w
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THIRTY DOLLAR, gEWgRD

7TTbe sum to be raised is from g 2 to 800
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shall shew copy of this letter to such of my
friends in his part Of the Country, and next win
ter, in chmond as may be disposed TO conf
municate such matters to.
PETER RANDOLPH,
TsoNAs WELLS, Nottoway Court House,
Favour of esp. Benin. Is. Jones
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-11-26
FOREIGN.
New-Y York, Novembey IS.
VERY QUICK PASSAGE


The fine ship Importer, BELONGING 70
Captain Hall, arrived at this port yester-
day, IN twenty-iour days from Liverpool.
This line run has put the editors of the
New-Y Ork Gazette in possession of Iiv-
erpool papers TO the 24th ult. toget her
with series of London and Liyern DOL
papers of an earlier date.
Amongst the passengers in the Ina Or
ter, is the Hon. Jonathan Russell. i.sc.
late American minister at the Court OF
Sweden.
An article from Naples, as late as the
9th of September, says &" the nego cia-
tons continue with Mr.. Pinkney, but
they have changed their character"
Lord Exmouth, in the Queen Char
lotte, with the Portsmouth division OF his
squadron arrived at Spithead the 9Th Oc-
tober--as had also arrived the Ply
mouth division.
Adm. Lord Beresferd arrived at Lis
bon from Brazil
The sessions of the two Chambers of
the States General of the Netherlands,
terminated on the Sd. They were TO meet
again at Brussels, OH the 2lst. On the
last dayof the session, the King sent a
message with the following docume hts 4:
i. Treaty of Alliance with his Ciitho-
lie Majesty, containing an arrangcme Mt to
protect the trade of both powers against
Algicrs, Tunis and Tripol. 2. Treaty of
Peace with Algiers. 3. A Conyct ton
between his Majesty and the King of
Prussia, respecting the boundaries on the
night bank of the Maese, and ircpoa.t du-
ties on raw materials.
A petty conspiracy had been det ,cted
in Paris, and some concealed arms were
discovered. Several persons, all Df the
lower classes, have been imprisoned In
consequence.
'fbc Irish Government has deter mined
to Immediately put stop to the d istilla-
ton from grain
The Londonderry Journal Of ocfober
10, says, In this ncighborhooa scarce
ly any grain has yetbeen sayed-indeed
the quantity yet cut down is BIZ no means
considerable, and much of the standiup
corn, we fear, will be very unprosl 1ctjve'
even should the weather become fine
During the last week the hopes of The
farmer have been alternately rails a and
depressed by sudden transitio. s from
sunshine to heavy rains. This " sek has
commenced fayordbly. The almost con-
tInuai rams have nearly destro- ed tie
standing corn in theneighborhood # Linn
erlcl ; and from all parts OF the country
we hear of tile universal blight and smut
that IS in the wheat The s,of 81, "a .-o.as
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-11-26

French Gentleman respectable By his age, and who
u is furnished with several letters Recommendation
is DESTROYS OF finding in n tile country, SITUATE
on where lie could teach the French Language certain
number OF Children.
n fwfarfher Information please to amply 10 .Ii,.
De 5onts0TcI at lis Scho0t JRfhc side Of .hc
SraR Yatsya, HStreet, Shcc60c MI.
NOfem5cr n. ss-2Glrilu
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-11-26
August 81.

EDUCATIoN-The Subscriber will teach tile ensuing
- yc9L III the lower end OF Louisa county aboui
mile two from the Pamunky river-The situation il
very he aty aud has excellent The price or tut
tIo1, / ar annum, will he
For the Latin language, Mathematics Geocronbv
beiie leres and History, S25 per Scholar.
t~1 EnsiSh Granular, Arithmcuck, Reading, Writing
ana photography, $40 per Scholar.
Surveying will be taught both Theoretically and Pract
.a 'he subscriber having furnished himself with the
nee essary apparatus The price forboard will he 90
per Scholar per anum, each Student furnishing his own
pehuhs-e pas mcnts TO be made in advance, quarter
~ or semi annually II may the patrons of the
School. - ~
me hrst session viii commence the 18th of JaniIary
ana terminate on the 18th OF JuneTc second Session
wii commence on the 18th July and terminate on the
ioth OF DeceInoer. ROBERT T. ANDERSON.
Louisa, Nov. II. 5f-wI;ys
a Ieachcr Uaute6.-The Subscriber residiD al
~ Charles City Courthouse, wishes to engage as an
assistant teacher, for the ensuing year. Young man qua
lined To teach the Greek language graInInaticaIly -e.
umcnais o. qualifications viii be required.
a letter post paid addressed ia the subscrSer will
meet with prompt attention. HENRY ROBINSON
November 10. 57w2v
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-11-26

'sNAE\Tf DOLLARS observation-disclosures from the
farm Of the subscriber, this City, time in
Juiy ia negro JAMES He is about years OF age, and
Il rather black negro. about five feet inches in
height, actively formed, and walks nirDkylis eyes
round rather projecting, and when conyersing and look
fg up, both his teeth, aud the Whites of his
than usually apparent lie had two very good blankets
consider be variety Of clothing, and Ordinary tools
coarse shoemaker. The above mentioned slave
~, as agent for sir. Maiston the placcand he
has probably to the neigborhood his
ter, or TO that of Mr. Wright of Kent where his
mother Is said to reside he has a many acquantances
IN TINS City, where he has been several
Iopewaiks and brick yards will give the reward
TOT experimenting. and securing to the slave above
crDed, and If he is taken 60 miles from this City, will
hitler. u u N ,NiIt
October p dowtf
= lslG. ' e''
Peer Francisco Plaintiff, against Joseph H. Tanning
auul OF "in Sauders, dec and James Sanders aud Sa
hiuei sanders, atn'rs. of Icin Sanders, dec.
Defendants.
Gant Farming is not n1bitant of this Statc- is Or,
dered, That unless the ad Fanning shall appear here on
or before November term ncxt and the bill of the
plaintiff the Court iilen proceed take the same for
confessed TO him. and decree the accord
ingi anu that ct this order be forthwith inserted
IN SOME one OF the pubic newspapers of the Cy of Rich
mond Tor two months successfully, and that another Copy
be posted up 1t the front door the Courthouse this
County. A Cony Yeste
Il. ELDRIDGE, jr. d. c.
OCTOBER d i3-wsw
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-11-26

ETDUCarioN.-rhc Subscriheriit,-ds to continue his
L school At uie deSign dcaGcAsy near Richmond
the ensuing year.
He proposesto teach the Grcck, IGsia ard English
t0Hsfegcs CeosrGPhy, sch the Of fke Globes ms.
w, hsraMg urft"s and 5rithlrctic. The School
will hs limited tyone scholars The prire
ron will be 5 30 Scholar to be paid quarterly in adj
vance. " -
The School will commence on the first Monday 4, l.,
MARY next and terminate the first Friday in Dccem
ber following. There will be vacation OF on. month i,
nest'nner. JOHN G. NELSON.
S0renbrr %. so ,ra,,.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-11-26

IoHN LYNCH, Cary Street, nsayly opposite the
81 CotHbia Hotel Offers for sale the aforementioned
articles, viz
Refine and Swpcrfae rlotks kerSeys, costings Irish
linens, diapers, sirtingS and some ane green ooper0s
inhkFS. AID bots.
N0rcMier %. 5gIot
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-11-26

N.B-The present Projectors will not he responsible
for any damage ON Tobacco in the Warehouse, which
inaysve occurred previous 10 the notice OF the specti
On being discontinued.
N0Ue1H5Cy a. ssrp3iy
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-11-26

4 MILO LAND FOR SALE.-By virtue OF deed OF tIli-t
- executed to me by Jesse Woodson, and recorded in
Amelia County Court the payment vi certain
sums of money therein mentioned, 10 Or. otn X. f,
cher, OF the county of Amelia, Ishali, the 10Th Of
ceher next at the Bell Tavern, in the City of Richmond
proceed TO sell, at public auction, much OF Tract OF
Land lying in the State Of Ohio the waters OF Deer
creek, containing by original survey, 20O0 acres rs will
fase tise sum of three thousand dollars and
TEST th~con, with the eXpencss of the sale. The land a.
DoVe mentioned was purchased by John fabb, dec ale
Amelia County, in hs iiic ccraiH Gchard Jones'
10 defect is known exist the tiile bat The subscr
Der, acting as Trustee viii convey only such title
vested in him us trustee. JOHN LANE,
NOpeMbCr %. aafds
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49, --1FfOR FR EiGIII' or Oh n 7Efi,

1.-TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS REwARD-win he Civ
en- for apprehendnlg and securing IL any Jail thin
the Conuoiv ealth OF Virginia. James Rollins aRd John
M Braxton who broke the Jail Of kaHawb a county,
and made their escape tie night of the 18th OF October,
m one hundred dollars for either charged with eoniously
couniereing and passing false and forged Eank Notes.
nrporttny styled the Merchants Mechanics Exchange
Sonpany OF New-York--Janes Rollins is about dive feet
ten inches high appears to be about &c years
age sand, hair light complexion, his right leg thigh
shatet than the left about three inches, wears cork
shoe on his right foot. John NJ BraSton appears be
nrout 70 wears OF age. feet 10 inches HIGH very
Bach hair large black eyes, and avery dark complexion
laxative and very assuming.
ALso-a reward of Fifty Dollars for experimenting and
securing John Audef son. who escaped the said Jail
on the same night theabove. charged felunyHe
is about thirty years of sge six feet high, black hair and
eyes, lame the right leg thigh fair complexion,
marked on the LETT wrist with ink inserted somewhat in
the figure Ola Cross talks broken English and very good
JESSE ABSroN, Taller
Of kanawha County
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-11-26

k1ANO FoRIES.-Just received, for sale t,eo frcfo-I
K cd square PIANO FORTES, handsomely orua.
nientcd-iladc by BroGdicood
J. BRowN,jr. & W. FINNEY.
November C. colin,
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-11-26

TOIlCE.the Subscribers have purchased Poiri Gf0r
= Warehouse, at which the public inspection CT To-
6accO is now down according TO law.
They have ct considerable eXpence, been repairing,
and are ready toreceiye Tobacco Storage They
are also building yaarf oontisaoIsto the Warehouse,
and will be enabled To ship Tobacco with convent
CAGE and dispatch. JOSEPH II. MAYO,
JOHN G. BLAIR.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-11-26

Jesse b. KEY, has taken OlcefronuEs the Basin
81 and tenders his services his friends aud Ike public
us a Go RaiiSsi0R 1fcrcJtdRt. Oct Is l7-wow
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-11-26

NOtlCE-By Virtue OF Deed of Trust executed to
4 tue subscribers, Ivy William q. Garner and Polly
ms wiie bearing date the 2d day of June 1900 duly
admitted To rec nd i'll the Court OF Alhemarle County to
secure tle payment of several of money due TO
william d. Hunt, with the accruing interest as specified
IA e bonds oisrred to, in the said Deed of TrustwIl
ue sed on Monday the seventh day Of april 1917 the
premises, in charlottesville Public Auction for Cash
LOT OF GROUND, (No. $50 in the said town, with
c Improve nents thereon (Which very vauable) ad-
Joining the Courthouse Square much thereof as
VIII De suit Gent to effect the objects Trust begin
s at the souh end of the said Lot No. So and running
81 feet North.
JOHN KELLY
August 81. as,v,ds
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Bciua,.e of .S,cimI1erS ~

TWO THOUSAND DOLLARS REWARD Willie mid
ny Tue Subscribers for the experimenting Charles
T. BILLINGS who was born in Dublin, Ireland about
80 years OF age about feet inches HIGH dark hair and
eyes pleasant countenance, fun face speaks slow his
voice soft, and rather low he of pleasing ad.
Dress ana agreeable manners he has been frequently in
Neworeans Baton Rouge, this place and Pittsburgh at
placesheis wcf known. 1t is supposed he mas in
ms possessona very large sum ofnoney having sold
counterfeit Bills of Exchange purpoItng to have been
ora"n ny '" & j. Montgomery, of NewOrleans in his ia
VOL ana by nm endorsed on houses in Boston, N. York
and Pittsburgh and other places to the amount of nm
wards OF 1fr Thousand Dollars tits supposed he has
mace OIL TOT Cana ia, Eastern port No sail En-
rope. SAMUEL C. VANCE C1SE5r ~ D. r.
JIM. TILFORD,
T.. PEARSON & Col
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-11-26

OBI between the hours Of u and O'Clock on W ed
- nesday last. between the Capitol and the Market
Dinee, an oraeT drawn By VIM l. Stone Clerk in ia
.o OF John Duncan for services rendered adjuant
'othc amount Of hHRdred 0ad fvCipe dokiQrS Nea
having been taken to suspend its payment il will be
~ no value to the udcrvo will be literally rewarded
ny leaving II at this Office.
NDfeHfbfr ~ 5oat
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-11-26

EMONAi.-C. FAIRCHiLD, Merchant Taylor in.
Terms hisfflends and the public that helas
wa ms gcodsnto the Chamber over hessFs. Cotton &
Neeus Store the directly opposite tire BellTav-
en- where he has lltedu complete Gentfea's Dress
ZIG Room where his customers dress as retired as
they wish.
lie las hand, complete assortment Of regdylnode
ICONS, OF every description SUCH superGne coats of
various coiots; surtouts great variety lined with
SIX great coats of every description waistcoats an
uncommon assorlnent-some black and figured noleskin
Dlach and blne CASHMERE, CLOTH &c &c pantao and
drawers, Of ever color aud quaty-aIl which were
made ny the best OF jouTneymen with the exact
ness as II intended for any particular customer which he
VIII sell on unreasonable terms be afforded. Gen
tenien are desired TO call aud examine themselves
re Will required, make Clothes measures for those
who wish tofGrnsh their cloth.
~ Gentlemen Of the legislature invited TO call at
az more. t0F'
N0Uembcr %. mat
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-11-26

so /; ashes, u. $. 52a 81; Anne. LIST pearl
G7 a 6s cotton, bd. Georgia, Is SD Il
isSbd; New-orleans Is 6da Is I'D Sea-
Island 2s 2s sd; iia<seed, for crushing,
hbd. 46 a 4S; rice 53 54; tar, bbl. rs
81 lbs; tobacco, James River, l0da Is
Id
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-11-26

A letter is published in the Paris Mon
iteur, under the signature Of q. Bon
carrerc, formerly Minister Pienipotcnia-
", Director General of the Political be
purtment, &c. wherein he asserts, that
the author OF Junius is MIR. Hash Boyd ;
that he had this information himself,
from Mr.. Boyd at Bengal, who show
ed him the Letters Of Junius i'll manu-
script.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-11-26

NTTloLESALE COMMISSION SHOE STORE, over
~ Mr.. Ason's China and Glass Store corner l2ti
street, near the Eagle Tavern.
The Subscriber agent for the mandatory offers
Tor sale assortment OF Ladies H!Ss'S and CiireHS
4sHOI$- Also, Mems Morocco and IcGther PUMPS,
which vii he sold the most reasonable cash.
TlAAr
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-11-26

NTOTlCEIS HEREBY GIVEN, that thx subscriber has
received lists ofthe Direct Tax ofthe United States
for 1915, Remaining due upon property the following
Counties III the STATE of Virginia. owned occupied
or supeTntended by somc person residing within the Col
Lection District III whchit is situate that he is an
thofized 10 receive Tire said axes with an addition of ten
per cent thereon, provided each payment iade within
one yeal after the nay which the Collector of the MS
tici where such property lies had notified tIat th SAID
taxes had become due on the same day.