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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-06-29
EN CHANCERY ;-Tappahannock, Es-

w CHANCERY ;-Tappahannock, Es-
2 sex County Court, held 21st day ofNiarch, 1876
Thomas Newbill ex'r. OF William Newbll decd pain II
against Spencer Purkins and Winter Bray, adn'rs of Ca
briel Pnrisins decd. Defendants.
Came the Plaintiff by his Attorney, and il appearing m
the satisfaction Of the Court that the Defendant Spencer
Purin rot 1nabant of this and that he hath
not entered his appearance and given security according to
the Act Of Assembly and the Rules of this Court on the
motion OF the Plaintiff, IL is ordered That the said Defend
ant do appear here before the first day August
Court next and ew why the former decree pronoun
eel IN tins cause should be revived and ha copy of
this order be forthwith inserted IN the Enquirer printed i'm
the City OF Richmond for months SUCCESSFULLY and a.
noher copy thereof posedat the front door of the Court
House of this County.
Copy,
WAL r. MATTHEWS, Crk.
JNrle 10. l2-rn9-na
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June IS.

coal.
FsERSONS wishing to lay 10 during the summer,
their supply of Coal for next wiuter, from
TRABUES PITS, will please leave their names
aud the quantity wanted, with Mr.. Win. f. Al
len, at my coal Office on the Basin
Brick-.FfGfcers e Blackmitis will be furnished
with fresh raised Small Coal of excellent quality
suitable for their purposes, on very accommodating
terms.
James Brown, JY.
June 10. lO-Im
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WILLLfM GRATES.

h ECS leave 10 inform his frieuds and the public
p generally, that he has lately returned fcom
the north, and taken stand ~, 5hockoe Hill, four
doors above Mir. Mark Richards Tavern, II
street, where he intends carrying ON The Saddle q
Harness making, and assures those who may favour
him With thrtT custom, that no trouble or expense
shall be wanting to- make his work equal airy in
this city, andhe can venture to say on rs moderate
terms he socits the generosity tbstfrom true Gi-
genoe only, he may merit.
Az orders shall b. strictly attended to, and exc
ea'ed with az oueh fidelity as it tbs person was
present
Inae fq-2-
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$50 KbWAkD,
ESoR experimenting and delivering to me in this
a. place, black Ssve named SAMPSON; he
abssonded on the night Of the 9th Feb last, and
has been seen in the neighbourlood of Smithiield,
and now supposed to be about Southampton court
house, where he was raised, in the family Of Mr.
Bount, by whom he was sold. lie is likely, twenty
two Years Of age, feet or 10 inches bigb his lips
thick anil project consiieraby, aud in his walk
shews the effect ri fiat feet. will give the above
rewar, for his delivery here, or twenty dollars for
securing him in any ail in dis state 50 that may
get him again. ARCHIBALD IRELAND.
Manchester, MAY ~. 2--f
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Land near Richmond, For Sale.


! AM DESTROYS of selling, by private con
tract right TO property both sides of the James
Ricer Canal the which claim by virtue of contract
made with Col. John HoJpie. decd. time before his
DEATH The chief motive of this desire al present. TO Mt
isfy debt which Neil M'COu, Esq. (the amount
NOT aceraine secured that property. shall prefer TO
sell an undivided moiety If private bargain shall be
made IN short time public sale will be attempted
nature Of my right with description of several claims
gainst the estate of the said Harvs for considerable quan
uty lands be understood by examination
OF the bills filed against his Representatives in the Superior
Court of Chancery, requiring perfect title the
mentioned property, and compensation for the Western
Lands. Copies of each of these bills with documents
referredto, are left at the Merchants Coffee Honsc
In the first Of those bills, it is admitted that the represen-
tatSes of Colonel Harvie Will b entitled annual rent
charge or POOL year the property offered sale 80
veeed with such title and possession a, the
contract authorizes. The charge originally 3Oo,
year. and reduced TO POOL year by subsequent con.
tractIt is also alledg that claims against estate
for the Western Lands Of value than the ent
charge.
have made improvements the above Land, the
al rents Of which have been estimated dothe
ets OF which, with the and profits of the whole land
GLIDING several qusrres are now enjoyed by Col Harvie
representatives for which entitled 10 credit.
All further particulars may he known BY an examination
ofthe documents referred 10, or application to
HENRY BANKS.
Mays. II7-tf
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JHRD.
500 kegs Of nc incest sm1rHF1RLD LARD.
For SHELBY 3. WIS ROW.
June %. f7-tf
o. TIE Edaefs effc Baltimore FRI 4zse are yc0ts'fsS
20 urf sc f,ss5a ysssf r rnsh 1aS Ter
tse-a 0ctr oeeolgafs q tAis e1zye-
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June 10,
NOTICE 10 THE PUBLIC.

NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC.
10y an order of Meckienburg County Court, on
, the Goth of May 1916, the undersigned we're
appointed Commissioners to have .Su'yey and
Chart taken ofthe said County aerseaby to the Act
OF Assembly passed at the last Session, entitled an
Act 10 provide an accurate CHART of each Coun-
ty, and General MAP of the Common wealth -
&c-The Public are hereby informed, that the
Commissioners aforesaid will proceed to the APP
poinment ola person whose qualifications and terms
are most approved of, at Mecklenburg Court
House, on Saturday the 9th July, next.-GentIe-
men whose qualifications incline them TO the I'M
dertskng, requested to attend at that time and
place, prepared with their propositions, and good
security for the faithful and spec ~ execution of the
Actn
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DiSSOLUII0W or CO-P.ART.N.ER.SBIP.
FEyHE CcPartnership of COLE s. L.RJnES.
a having expired by limitation on the first inst
6ne business VIII hereafter be conducted under the
firm of FLEMING J.4-IfE.S6 g Co.
All persons having claims against the concern IS
Cole 4 James, are requested to present them. add
those Indebted, to make immediate payment to
Fleming james, who is alone authorized to settle
the transactions OF the said concern.
ROSCOW COLE.
FLEMING JAMES
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Tie bssines will be carried hereafter under the firm
ofWm. Il G.H Mitchell, by the subscribers.
WM. MITCHELL. iun.
G. II. MITCHELL.
june 10. I2-im
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2ODOLLARS RRW.IRD.

20DOLLHRS REW.IRD.
SxTRAYED, from the Subscribers part of the
~ Fails Plantation about a week AGO. Tkey
GREY MAKE, of a good Size She walks, troi,
and galIops wen, but does not pace or eanter, is
naturally inclined to be fat, and though in coed "
der israther rough, not having been shod or hons
ed lately is about nine years old, and has some
Jumps on her neck, accustomed by bleeding.
purchased her of John Randolph, Esq. Of Roanoke,
aud ifnot taken up on the way, she will probably
go to his plantation, in Halifax county.
viii give the above reward for the delivery Of
the said Mare to me, in the City of Richmond or
atthe Falls Plantation.
May H. i-.G 'o'
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II SKETCH RON PRIY.A7'E LIFE.
EBYLORD BYRON3

&c tnnest-finn.st Iapo
q II .ha, ,sou bse.t devil, cannot kill thec.''
ShaAcsDtGre
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ROSCOW COLE,
FLEMING JAMES.

FLEMING LANES e. Co.
OFFER For Sale on accommodating terms bv
wholesale and retail, an extensive and general as.
sortment otSTAPLE GOODS, laid in y, the most
reduced prices Being determined to sell low. thew
invite the attention of Country Merchants, and ther
acqua;ntsnces geaerally.
.Inne 3. q A.
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ESY mutual consent, THOS. H MITCH
ELI. has withdrawn from the concern ofWm. &. G.
IL Nitcheii q o. WIN. MITCHELL, jun.
q. II. MITCHELL.
IHOS. II. MITCHELL.
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Jans.
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ON THE
1f7SS.iCRE OF GLENCOE.

q tell the. Harper, wherefore flow
The Maynard mites of wall and woe,
Far down the desert OF Glencoe,
Where none may list their ,ne'adyl
Say. ',Hrp'st thou to thu miSts that tiy,
O. 20 the dun deer giauein. by,
Or 90 th. eagle that from high.
Screams chorus 90 thy minstresy."
No. not to thesr fir th,y have rest,
The nli,-wrestl hasfth. inapn,a,ireresf,
Tine STAG his lair, the erne her sesi,
Abode of i,ne security.
hut those Cor whom pour the Law,
No, wildwood decp, nor mountain grey.
Not this deep dell that slrnuds from day,
Could scrces from treaeh'rous crnely.
Their flag was hw,d, and mute their drum,
The very household dogs were dumb,
Jnwont TO bay nc guests that come
IL guise of hospitality.
lis hiithtst nutts the piper piled,
Her gay,s, snooh the maiden ti,st
The dame her disiaff flung aside,
To tend htT kindly houseviftry.
4" The hand that mingled in the meal,
St midnight drc'g the felon steel,
And gave the hosts Kind breast to feel
Need Tor his hospitality
The friendly hearth which warrn'd that hand
Al midnight arn,'d il with the brand
That babe DISTINCTIONS flames expand
Their red and fearful blazonry.
Then womau's Shrek was heard in vain,
Nor inlancy's unpitiet plain,
More than the warginrt s,oan. could gain
Respite from ruthless hatchery
The winter wind that whistled shrill,
Tie shows that night thar clokd the hill,
Though wild and pitiiess, had still
tar more than soutllron clemency.
" Long have my harp's best notes been gone,
Few arcits strings, and flint their tone,
They can hat sound in desert lone
Iheirgrey-hair'd masters misery.
Were each grey hair n minstrel string,
Each chord should imprerationS fling,
I'LL startled Scotland loud shonid ring.
80 Revenge for blood and ueachefy.'"
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2ODOLLARS REWARD.

GO UNAWAf from the Subscriber, on the 1lth
AZ Of May last, Negro Man named I,LEg'
S.fNI-lieis about twenty-five or three wears
ef age, about five feet or 8 inches high. We'll
made, round face and narrow chin he has a dov,,
look when spoken to, if his eve is ciugst il ;rpna,
dinteiy falls, and ne sounds the words basket pa,b
as black rs common--He has worked st the o.
penters business for the last three years, and Is
very good sawyer. He was raised by Aaron ia
kins OF Powhstsn, and sold TO William Wadhn.
OF whom purchased him there is no visible ses'.
recoected. ~"'
at my house, or half that sum if secured in s,,s-
Jail so that get him again
Eyou get bin secure him well, as he hss beeo
once taken snd made his escape
P0insviHe, .4n,eEa, ,
.9mgnst IA, 1916. os4,.
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Charleston August l.
THE STEAM SAW MILL

OF Mr.. MARftN SrROBEI., on H,rl'atOn's Green, on
HiGnlay last up twenty LOGS fhard yellow PINE msr
twenty-five feet length AID from ftlccn nc.
- square, a. fire hours ondfoueeH D,es. This rrodgi
Gus labor performed by machinery, mpellrd nv steam
which sets in motion frames Combining and the
eder two sws The Celebration is that if allow twelve
hours Tor working day, Mr.. Sroeis Saw-NIin will
e1tup, without extra logs per day IL
aisO to be Observed thar in the last quarter Of an hour
only one set ofsaws he 81 inoperatiOn,n which time
tie last log 1Paf
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ALBANY, August o.
W. much graifed 20 hear from yaro,s paris Of the
Country, that thauing tie remarkable cooinrss Of
thr srasup, Tive Crops 81 Grain promising ibi
expected Ihc Wheat and Kje likely 10 come in Of
more Than mdo.iDg quality aud gnan,ityin insar
they large md heavy. 1le Indiin Corn Is ysr,
hsekward, aud SMALL vet, IL has advanced rapidly within he
Hst Two three weeks, and good deal of appears likely
o. maturity The grass. far VI have heard
Is -eitrriy bgtfot more tlsn half usual crop and In
instances less lnn hat We iuk the approximations
81 scarcity, NNrh raief n Tive early part offhe
lrv Sibied and though thc haryests viii prota
iii h abpntam dsy will ssh b, sufficient for tic sup
4 Ll Vi Use iIIaIilIlti.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-08-17

About eight O'Clock in the morning OF Saturday sennght
shocking accident happened ia the ellington t,t ut wal.
bOiSe Coery the prupert. of Wessrs. Potts ( near
~ wcsstr, which work hundred and twenty
and boys. 1t comfortable distance from the Shsf
she crhlnatfdbyhrosen gas ton FIRE, and like lightning
extended with terrific fury through ,he various exca, aon
- distance Of nearly two hundred yards in continued
Hare WHEN fortunately, its violence arrested by
strong current Of atmospheric air DESCENDED from Giu
fhcr f-bd aas not until IT'S effects had been
" ely fer: for ~ lesssD half hour, three and ce
yen boys were drawn to the surface, each exhibiting mt
laiivliuy spectacle.
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PARDON.

saier robbed Of his money in house of fame, swore
he would have eyenge the first person he should meet
and accordingly stopped gentleman next morning, and
made him deliver his purse. Being committed for the
robbery he wrote the following epistle King, Charles
II.
King char'es-one Of thy subjects robbed Of FORTY
POUNDS, for which robbed another ola like sum, and
he has inhnmany seat Newgate swearing shall he
hanged. Save my life, yonr majesty, or 10y -, you'll
lJsc the best seamen in your navy.
Thine,
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fCoMMUNICAIEp1
Q 3 I T U II r Z

On "Wednesday, The 18th inst. departed life r another
sd better world III the goth Of her age
BELLA CHARLO TIE II. CLAIBORNE, eunsnrt of
poetor Thomas Augustine Caiborneate the U. states
Navy.
Though she had scarcely arrven to the prime oflf from,
long and hopeless disenss the breast, supported
GUILTY., nature with calamity, eraiaaIy sunk into
The arms OF death. TINS may be truly said lave been
death OF triumph Sensible other dissolution, with pious
devotion she ereetngiy met the prospects opening btole
IN all the relations Of life those who knew we'll this ami.
able wonan will Weld her the praise of lovslnyss.
hrt was replet wiii te exalted virtues of benesol
ana piety which aisfse satisfaction in health, sick
ness, q more Signaly in the closing trial of deatl.
1hsis iie humble tribute of friend, her closest
peaceful and baneess walks of this aInabe
Is tins told IN thepriie OF cogy often raise in offence
TO worth, and the ordinary obituary limits. But when vr
tue trnpS, peJ on the brink of time. exuts tin the
prospects o victory, Il due such hold in the
aifrctionate remembrance.
I'VE thy death, lovd friend FOR thou werede,r,
- Hut why soseliisl, wish thee here
licre-we the ills of trouble Il lite endure.
Ihere-thou artsafe, to know dtse ills no more"
We learn. with pleasure, that AIr cAPELANO one Of
the finest septOrs Of Europe, has arrived in this City with
Mr.. LEE from Bordeaux. lie had been employed by
Caris Ike and laiterly by JOSEPH Bonaparte Spain. He
governors for CaSticrengh & Co. France and
LAM, the polite rretc Bordeaux said he
soee IT 20 lbs ieeng TO introduce 10 the duke Of Ango
RENE at public eeresnona the representative ola ratun
Ind dared To declare against England doubt
tfat base race who glory IN their shame" cingr-
Ell 60 iear that Mr. Capeano had finished el bust
tie American WASHINGTON, and an egorieal figure of
Hin.T1es debating treaty England Client. We
not but mention ee Justice Mr. Capelano and
more to this emient artist, who capable OF aidag them
IA these pnhic works, which commemorate patIio-
TIC names aud events well embeish their City.
No public undertakings of the going here.
In the meanwhile we hope Ne c. will graGy Citizens
10 hearthat Mr LEE aud other Americans Boriauy pa
uoihLed tlis gentleman. ". Z. Cot.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-08-17

Yesterday Michael tGrs ID md Chas Deyret we're exc
cuted The melancholy rendered peculiarly dis
frfsng the batter by which Dceret was susp nded broke
and TIE unhappy man EEL 10 the ground without suffering
at! material injury. Another RIPE was procured, and
rte past tlec O'clock, he a-in ascerdcl the scaiola
nrpssii,' very urch 1,iiatd aud launched INTO
t"iy about anhouF and twenty minutes after tn partner
OF tis crime.
h,'rnth appeared penent, bat Dcvrct perseyercd in
asrftng bIs innV-elce, 70 the la,t-wl the hrd
huOd.
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Cnaud Total
Ls.o5O.OoO

He was inclined TO think he had stated the yari-
Que temsratIer within than beyond their amount
Now reckoning the pound sterling as equivalent 10
four dollars, the whole expenditure Of the Civil List
OF America would amount to as, 908L But with re-
gard to the items, the whole of the iplomatc oxpen-
ces OF that country for year amounted to ii O00
Now tappeared that the contingent expences OF Id.
CastleTesgh at the Congress Of Vienna alone a.
mounted 10 $1,000 beng 2,000I mere than was
paid for the whole diplomacy of America. Again,
the sum appropriated for the personal expenses OF
tie President, Mr.. Madison, was only $50 900, or
about $500. year. Now the ROYAL Family Of
tbs country, including the younger branches, cost
7yD00N The Windsor establishment alone cost
100000; and the personal cxpences for the state
and dignity Of tie Prince Regent, amounted 10
44O,O0W. being more than 100 times greater than
those OF the American government. Il was true
there Wac one species of expense from which this
country was nov exempt--Ie meant % OOOt n year
Tor paying the expenses oi members 1T Co gress.--
But still there might be set of against this sort OF
analogous expeuse-he meant that at snecures, and
which was one way OF paying poliucal men, though
1t dfl not proceed Immediately from the people, but
passes through the siraiuers OF the Crown Ameri-
CO. therefore, had her legislative expenses paid st
the riAe oil ~, OOOL year, and Eogiani hers AT
O5.ONM Their lor,lsaips, h. irns;ed. you'd be-
lieye that he meant nothing inSidnus by die state
ruents he had made Nothing WAS fertilizer from
his wish Than 10 abFdge ihs proper state ard splsn-
donr Of tofaliy m ibis couatry but The COM
parson he had made showed that there was much
truth IN the observation Of Milton. that the trap
pings d monarchy were saflelsn. to Sc out He
pubc.
he EarlefLiverpool replied 10 the ol,scrvadons
Of tie Noble Lord whof0oyed TIC amendment. ---
lie contestsd iio estimates under this Hil exceed
cd by only 5000 thc average expenditure OF the
Civil list Tor years prior 90 1871 which hsd reee.
we'd the sanction Of Parliament. rs far % related
10 tic personal expenditure Of the Sovereign, he
asserted 'iiat it not greater now than tias Of
George H. Il the end OF his reign. 1 his Noble
Earl hsd thought t to bring two secusations agains
him-that o. appointing sn unnecessary embassy
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JV0I1cE IS HEREBY GTYE.N,
TE7tlAT on Monday, the 10Th day of this present
Il month, the Administrative, at her dwelling
highest bidder, for cash, as many of the SLAVES
Of Samuel Garlick, decd. as may be necessary to
satisfy certain mortgage deed, on the said slaves,
from said Samuel Garlic&, to Il. Roy, and all the
other debts of the said s. G. are and may be made
known by the day of sale, according to the legal dig
nifty of each claim
The sale will commence at 10 o'clock.
M. G. GARLICK, .ftm'rr.
August Z. o6.wow~
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WALTER SCOTT.

The following lines are extracted from small ,o.
lune OF Poetry, called The Daee Death oer Po-
ems" by Walter Seotlaely published. The Massacre al,
Glencoe pevrr be washed the Seo,ais 1t
wa there that the Engl,hmen reveilea in blood.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-08-17

THE SUBSCRIBERS
HAVE JUST RECEIVED.
IN ADDITION 10 THEIR FORMER s7ocr
800 gallons Linseed Oil
200 do Lamp Oil
500 do Spirits Turpentine
100 100 Reg London White Lead, (warranted)
700 cwt Stone Oehre, (Enelish)
lOJ do. Terra de Selma, (Engsb)
81 boxes Utica Crown Window Glass, Of su,
perior quality
1000 papers lsmptlack
10 gallons Copa Varnish.
All Of which will be sold at ref,cad miro. r.,
cash or town scceptances
RUSSELL & COOK,
l5th street, opposite Tie Bel Tnuerr.
August 7. e6.d+
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JACK SKIFTON.
Tile .9Us7ge-

lack SkiionFor tins time will save thee from the sal
lrwsh thee, If hereafter thou art guilty of the
lie, I'll have thee hanged CHARLES X.
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STEAMBOAT BrRNT

w regret % STAFF, that tie Seam.n0st yEsUyTtj3 on
snc Mississippi, tY9a fire IRE W nt. and vas burn, IN
% "rss ccsc. cargo Of goods Toe Fpgaot oftwo
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-08-17

JUST RECEIVED
10 terces B@rbadoes sI1c.p
hhds New Orleans { ooDAi''
5000 lbs Prime Green Coffee
l.. p. Madeira
g Ts"srifs and SwINn-iDpipe'& Or ea'A.
90 casks Ciaret Wine, and
80 boxes Goshen Cheese.
IN STORE.
Prime New-Orlesns Sugar, in bids. and
barrels
Lagnira
81 ga Domingo 5s%. s COFFEE.
Loaf Sugar, in barrels
Imperial and TEAs-stas', esrgo
Young fIysonO
Cognac Brandy-5th proof
S S %.ss.:s.a Island K RUM.
And Best HAVANA Retailing Molasses--
For Sale, on the most reasonable terms, at our
store, fronting the lower end ofthe Basin
WIN. p. SMITH & Co.
August 3. 25-wtf
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Barr mn Stone AHanuactorv.

Bur- MI Stone D1anuactory.
VENiE Subscriber respectfully informs the
public, ha he has just received direct from France.
mrge qunny OF prime Burr Blocks. ofa superior quity
geh ,nthe business upwards Vi fifteen years. be Hatter
mms run his long knowledge Of the ttade, and the ap
probation which ' work has hitherto met With that h.
viii be able to manufacture Mill Stones. on as reasonaie
terms as those imported from the NORTH aud warrant fhc
10 perform wei. ~
lie has opened Shop the 10Th Street nearly oppo
se 70 the Old City Tavern, where Gentlemen are nysd
to call. ~
NATHANIEL WHfTE 4. Co.
""7f 10 lf-N