Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1820-04-18
A meeting OF the President and Directors Of the
IN James River Company on the 20ih March, lS2O-
PEKsENr-JoBN coALIER, President.
EtW :: CUNNiNGHAM,l r,...,.
CHARLES COPELAND. D''e'''''

CHARLES CnpLAND' Directors.
u resolved to publish the following adv ettiseuent,
to wit:
THE JAMES RIVER COMPANY,
Peing authorized by act OF The General Assembly of
Virginia, passed the i7ih day of February, 1870. en
tied AN act to amend the act for clearing aud in
proving the navigation OF James River aud uniting
the Eastern and Western waters by the James and IA
nawha Rivers" TO borrow during the present year,
sth Of money not exceeding 5 100000, at a rate of
interest not exceeding six per annum, to be
paid semi-anRuaily on The 18th day of July aud 18th
day. OF January in each wear, now give noce, that
they ready and des.rous contract for loan
loans OF nosey, pursuant 10 said act the above
OF iuterest.
The President and Directors have no doubt tina, this
loan, on an examination OF its principles, aud the
biity OF the funds pledged for tie Of the ill.,
ieiest, will be found tn eher great inducements to
those who wish TO invest tirt money IL safe and
permanent stock to make such Investments and al.
though they hope that hereafter when this subject is
briie understnod than II he at present. they @il
be able 10 enter the market equality with other
six per cent. stock which sells tabov- par, they
are "iline, fer so much money as Us now wanted, 10
cshttact al The rate as0ve mentioned.
II not wished by them this time borrow the
whole OF the sum which The law authorizes in as much
as contracts having vet beeu made for the work
they would he paying interest for monies lying idle
they are nevertheless wiling ana DESTROYS now TO re-.
oeiNe as tar as 81 900, enable them To hegin their
operations ant as to the reside, IL will lie entirely
agreeable 1" them TO receive propositions for further
loans. payable It future day, AS may suit the
hieuce "i hose wishing To lend.
tits also proposed for the odation Of persons
living at distance, ana no may wish presently
monies this they snail Gialey
h"ty Tue president aru Directors of such WISH, in
which case preference will be given to them over
Others may even bring in their money previoust TO
Tue payment by such party, and whosha nave given
no uOtCsof such their wish.
The monies loaned, will be received by the President
RLd Directors in no other way but by 10 their
credit, In some one of the following Banks,
The Bank oi Virginia. the Farmers Bank If Virginia.
OF any OF the Branches Of either Of those Banks the
Bank OF the UniIed States in Philadelphia It's Offices
OI discount aud deposit in BosIon, New York Waltz
more or Washington aud the party making such de-
post, IN compliance with previous Stipulation Ia tina
eldct III any OF the Banks aforementioned, will re-
ceNe certificate of loan from the President aud Dr.
fsct"rs ia conformity 10 the act, SO they shall
receive oRal Information that such deposit has been
made eni!!ing lie parry 10 interest from the date OF
such deposit.
For the better Information Of persons residing with
oul the limits at Virginia, and who may he desreus
10 lend their uhey, the President aud Directors have
tanImitte each the Banks ~ the United States
above menitoued,a copy OF The act Of Assembly auiho
rising The loan and they furthermore solicit EN-
qoiy through the private aud confidential agents Of
parties M Richmond 40 the soidiIy OF The stock
proposed TO he issued.
The President aud Directors are also desiraus to
draw The attention of persons capable of undertaking
tue ofks hSt To 10 eXechtcd under tile act either
engineers OF contractors 60 do The work and will he
glad 10 receive written communications from applicants
on this subject
Letters directed TO lie President and Directors a.
The James River company al kichmosd, will he regu.
larry attended to. ROBERT POLLARD, CIerA.
" The Editors oftbe National Intelligence. Boston
Pau lot, New York Mercantile Advertiser, and PhiIa-
weekis, two months aud forward their accounts to
this office Tor payment.
~ virtue of a deed OF executed IL, K,,I. d
L, Groom, bearing date August I'M IsIg IN The
s"nscriber TO secure the payment of certain
money therein mentioned, due To Zachariah w. Per
ks-Wiil be sold TO tlie highest bidder for ready mo
uey, at the residence Of said Richard Groom in The
lower end of fluvanna county, 7Kesdag, the Oh
nay Of NAY Rert, the following SLAVES to viii -
Teancr, Randolph Lucy Lewis, Morris, Isaac Tom
WIusien, Mily ,huidy Alive William, Elvy PAMELA
and Waller. and the future increase of the female
slaves and all the esaIe, right, title and interest of
sal X. Groom unto the aforesaid siaves-Also Eve
horses one Wagon and gear one set Of backsn iths
TOOLS with The present crop Of wheat
may be sufficient sasf, the de hereR
with interest and ibe expense Of carrying said deed
| INTO execution.
DAVID SHEPHERD, Trustee.
April IL. lns,.ths