Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1817-07-15
PROPOSALS

PROPOSALS
For cdtryirg Nails othe United States on tie fotofs
ing Post Roads. fCiH be rsccited at fhe General
fosttsscc sntsl SafsrdGy the 18Th day Of Ssrteis-
IN VIRGINIA.
lo7. From Charlottesville, by Graham's Store 10
Browns Turnpike, once a week.
Leave Charlottesville on Thursday at a IN. and ar
rive at Browns Turnpike by ~ IN. Leave browns
turnpike ut p M. and arrive at Charlottesville by
m
ios. From Ciarksburg by Lewis c. h. to Point Plea
SAINT once in two weeks.
Leave Carksburg every Thursday at D. M aud arrive
at reint Pleasant on Sunday by p. m. Leave Pon,
on Thursday By 10 a. IN.
io9 From Iiuifs Store, in Pendleton county TO Bath
c. h. once week.
Leave Hulps Store Wednesday at q a. m. and ar
rive AZ Bath c. h. by p M Leave Bath c. h. every
Tuesday at noon and arrive a! Hubs Store by ep.
I. The Post Master Gencrni NAV expedite the mails &
ae He times Tor arr,va, aud departure at any time d
ng tne continuance OF the contract he previously tipu
ains an adequate compensation for any extra expense
that ula' beoccasioned thereby.
:. Fifteen minutes shall be allowed for opening and
closing the mail, AZ all Offices wher, particular time
specified.
}. For every thirty minutes delay funa yodabe acci
dents excepted in arriving after the ies prescrsed
any contract the contractor shall forfeit dnar: aud
IL tue delay continue until the denarture OF any dpend
ing mail whereby the mails destined Tor such Depending
man. lose trip forfeiture of double the amount al
loved Tor carving the mail one trip shall he insurred
uhess sh'l be made Ia appear that the delay
casioned y unavoidable accident; in which ease the
mount OF pay forthe trip WILL in all cases, be forfeited
Persons making proposals are desired to state their
prices the year. Those who contract will receive their
pay quanery-n the months of February. May, August
quarter.
ed TO convey the mail.
9. Where the proposer intends to convey The mail in
oony OIL the stage carriage he Is desired nhis
2. The Possfaster- General reserves to himself the
IRhtof declaring any contract at an end whenever
failure happens, which amounts to the loss of
trip.
$. The distances stated such as have been comm
neaed To this office some them are Doubtless in
correct: on this sub,ec. the contractor must inform
himself; 40 alteration will he made in the pay on ac.
count OF any error in this respect.
o. The contracts 10 be in operation on the first
day OF rnary next: those numbered l0s are to
end December -, 1919.
The residue - end December 81 ISIS
Contracts Tor the rones numbered ., IL Is TO- 49,
as 81 90 81! SO, 81 03 1893 Iel lle, l3T, las No.
100, 100 1l,9 49, l77 l7S, $50, 49, 1873 ISL 1875
LOG, 1877 las 100, poo, Poi 2o3 2o4 Qo5 200 2o7
2cs and 2os are To ba in operation the day
RETURN J. MFIGs, in.
GgHERAL-Pos~ OFFICE,
Hd'hiagfon Cify. June 20. I3-w6w
4 DVER11SENfNT Iee SuDscTi0rr contemporaries At
y present that al The close Of the General AS
senihly Of Virginia t. soe himself either in he civ Of
Richmond orot gh OF Norfolk IN consequence Of
wh,ch be offers at private sale the following property
The atuatcn At which hrres;des wen brown. and dis
t'neu!s 81 by the the Cross hryS in the comfy
of Southampton. This situation is very nIeasant ana
des'ab' one The improvements are large tn story
new brick dwellng-torse with three rooms and a pas
sage below and io"i rooms above stairs. all finished in
the best manner brick snuse sufficient, ca
pacoUs for any country business stand for deing
business not snrrassed by in the lower country
large cotiol-,aachire house with excellent machine
,hereln stables carriage house aud all oer
houses The tract contains abou acres and is equal
TO any land in the neighbOrhood
Two LOTS, i'll the town ~ Belfeld in the county Of
Gtcensvills on one Of them, is large story stone
homse at present in tie occupancy Of Messs. Hobbs &
Bailey. On the other Lot private dwell!nghou with
3 rooms below stairs, Kitchen &c.
And on Mondaythe Sd day OF November next he viii
sen ~ pubic SALE Tor ready money II IL likely Vir
gna born SLAVES, wh crop then made, stock, &c.
The terms for the property in Beldsa aud this stua
ton, shall he accommodating say OIL liberal credand
possession given the LIST d. of December next-Any
person wiz hing te view the ots tno- The Terms will
make application to Doci. Robert D. Stark or PIaNton
Fohinson, ESQ in Belheld, or the Subscriber, the
Cross Keys BENZ. w. JOHNSTON.
Nays. IIs-tf
HorroN YARNS from tie ONION aIanujacforV.-
- ANDERSON & DABNEY, Agents for the Union MANN
featuring Company of Maryland viii IN DAYS com
mence the receiptofa regular ,u y or coTros Yary.
for sale BALTIMORE prices These Yarns have long ad
deserveoly ranked with The best in this country.
Mayo. 7-om
NhLUABLE He'll PR0PERTY FOR s1Tg-oa
The hrst Monday in August next Gloucester court
houss, will he offered for sale bidder that
large and valuable ERIcE.HOUsE, called Ne1ri,sfon
together with about On OF Land attached thereto
This place is within half mile coar;
and has he advantage If Gue water and hea,ly sins
tion The fouse has four large and spacious rooms he
low and tour above and has lately been put in complete
Tspair-ths out-bouses very good
Iernis-ons-third cash. and tile balance two ANIMAL
payments, the purchaser giving security the
same.
Bythe Trustees efshe Gloucester Charity School,
June "a I4-tIMA
NIEWGOODs.-Tbe subscribers at the Market ridge
" next door to Messrs. Dicks, Moore 4 Co are now
receiving large and general Fresh Goods
bought al the reduced prices in Nev-York and
Philade' a, which will he sold upon unusually accom-
modatinS terms, for CASH
DAVID & WIN. KYLE.
Treasury Department, June IIfh 1917
NJ Office is hereby given--TlIat at a NEE
Y ting of the Commissioners of the Sinking
Fund, held on the ith day of March. 1917 it
was determined that the provisions of the Act
emitted, " an Actto provide for the redemp
ton of the public debt" passed on the Sd day
OF March, 1917, should be carried into effect
as far as the same might be practicable and
that, IN pursuance of the said resolution JUL
us Is. cambridge, cashier of the office of dis
count and deposit al Richmond, has been az
pointed agent under the superintendent of
the Secretary of the Treasury, to make mr.
chases of stock of the United States within the
limits. prescribedb by law and to whom all per
sons, DESTROYS of dispOsing Of their stock, will
make application.
WILLIAM H. CRAWFORD.
Secretary Of the Treasury.
june 20. I3-tf.
A7oR SALE. That valuable farm about one mile FROM
the Bowling Green, in the county OF Caroline ca led
RO5NE?3 QUARTER, containing between Ill ard
10000 acresabont of 1t cearedihOse inclined to Dur
chase, will give in their col A. Richie Of Es
SEX by the ls ofJuly stating the prices they are willing
position; WILDE in July by the subscriber.
ARCY'D. X. RUFFIN,
Hauscr-Toacn, Stokes
County, ". G.
THOR SAIT--A very vaIuatIe T7F 51gII 0Ts = NJ =,