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frOwfhc rf,SkiH Recorder.
DEATH or The ALMANAC.
Now midutgh;'s silent. solemn hour
lids i"nels o'er tue snowy lawn
Nhtc contemplation. wakeful power,
Soitly pIoclat'hs the New-Iear dawn.
Bat, hark THE Ainauac--tbe fti,nd
Nho.e chat hath ehveI'd me through The year
It's voice, nav sinking 10 Its eud
From yondcr mantle Shelf hear -
" The cruel tim, arrives-in VAIN
chide tue iHoinents are done
Poor Alinanacs are born to pain
How SCUM ou' annual race Is run
"'rwGs early on last New-Yrar's DAY
that was hN'd upon the wall
Condenin'd hchind cord Ia stay
Wids op1n to the view OF all.
" The weather faithfully i've told
The '-ttrI's date was mine to tell
Aud how the iuminaries rolIs,
And what the moons strange face befel.
" OF lave | told the rolling sign,
Have noted every holy day
Ana many recipe Of niue
Has'ronted fell disease away.
" rhe husbandman my knowledge prais'd,
The lawyer my directions used ;
MY pace The patriot song has Tais'd,
My anecdotes laugh diflused.
When Edgar, IN his rakiny Tea ms
Glanced nj the dear appointed day
To the lie iookd il Luna's heatns
Would light him on his houieward way.
And Lowell, janc, with cautious heed,
NV columns Oft has view'd to see
When ighissme eve would William lead
To ask her DER the dewy lea.
Through JOY. or careIessness, or haste,
on have they dung rashly by,
BY children dirt, aud grease defac'd,
Or dooin'd ON dusty shelves to lie.
- The clock strikes twelve o fatal chime
Due, with Thousands, at the sound
ful thousands moe, tue hand at rimeS
II morn shall place behind the cord."
STAY. stay, old friend-but, ah too late
Times beedless car sweeps all away!
D. IN rtt1t fut..
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LAND FOR SHE

I1HND FOR SdLE.
Si'ViTthe OF a deed OF ia nv
LEWIS on ihe 27th day Of April, 1876 TO secure 10
yohh "oouson Tie payment OF suEdTy sums of money
nelein mentioned, we will on saturday the SIN do,
reOr"dry "eH, az faiTf not, on the FIRST fair dyy
~ ION me premises, sell for cash. The remainder
h. az. " idhu containing by esaaton 400 acres
9'I oy 'ne lands Of Dev.Ieux JarraI George
iolindn, "m matthews. aud Edwin ruTpn or so u,ueh
as may De suhcent IN pay 2IOO dollars being
,ne second hsalnent-a part OF the said land hayinS
ueeu ALREADY sold To satisfy the nrsD Wub The ,,e',
tneTeoh, together with the attending tile Nscmor
thist THIS land lies in an excellent
we pan OF ills IN wood, aud is capable of mo
"nI'ns me 'oDacco That which Is cleared is flesh
anu u, me conditions Tor yielding crop. II has on II
good barn and tobacco tosses ' va -
THOMAS PEMBERTOH
December 3. so -, SON'
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Macsnl0ys Pntent Floor C7o,hs.

Waessioy'S Patent rioo, Cloths.
Eiih subscriber ofsis Tor sale aud ran tnrnish at
the sheitest ao;ie-. ulte-, ards al A,e.
'ic1n FLOOR CiotIs, (ol cloth ptiinsJ tor rooms
""" e"uies' "sH~nted tg"a' 10 any Imported, ahd
Pttees l5 per cent. lOweI, viz:
a tio"f I'oin, ~ih colois, 81 so per square yard
n"' do. do rs
DO. do. . do. more I IS do
iweni>-iTe cents pet yard ioT hotde,s.
Cloths, without borders can he delivered al "A Ceir
h0HrS noticr with bord-rs ia tuU ,reekS.
Tue canvas Is of a superior qualIiy- made from keu
'uchS he'np, anu wose at the DAuuiactoiy ioI
pt<ss purpose, yards wide consequently Carpets,
""t eNeeeung u IT, BY 90 feet. will be without OF
JOINING, anu made toany given dime nsohs.
~ oiueis nom amy part ct the United States or
Wrstindies, sent tbioneh an Agent, addressed to
TIE manufacturer, (wh releieHee) shall be promptly
atehaeu To. ISAAC hACAULAl.
Philadelphia, Jan. Z.
o. We will receive orders for the above inanufac
tory. JOHN a. SAMUkI pARkuiIJ
Jan Is. rG am
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RS1 virtue Of deed of trust ex,cnied bv Ioi Loo
- dan on The 4h day OF December IsIU and 10.
C"ueo III lhc comfy court Of POwhaan for pnruoses
ueiein mentioned, viii be sold 10 tue highesl ldd,r
at public anction tor cash at Powha,an Couribonse
OF rae llfh d"g ~ W0Tch aert, a tract Of LAND n,
OM"d'1" county, containing 52sl acres, iying abouI
O' "es Delo" Tue con- ihouse, on The Buckingb han,
,"an OF so much thereof shall be necessary To ras
tbe amount due on said deed With the Interests rnss
ana eApencts accruing bereon.--Ihe title vested in as
by the trust deed wiii b- CONVEYS to The
ma
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I(iLin UnLLnrs ilen,.,r u

ESCAPED iTom the jail Of this city, OH the 47th uIi
negro Uian named BEN, sometimes Calls himself
nEH fpNn apont ~ years ofage, feet 10 inches
neh' S'Imsbt and well made, and dresses very we'll .
WIN wa'sh he Is baker by trade, aud formerly be-
ioDsen 20 James Young, baker an Rockets. Rem is
very we'll acquainted withthe captains OF vessels and
no oouht hebas obtained forged papers So as 10 pass
st fee ian' hereby f0TewdIiail OF vessels
t"h' odIDofg ar carrying the said slave ben out uf
.n's commonwealth TIE above reward viii he given
u deiVrfedto me at the Jail Of thiscity.
X. kURTON, d. $. for GEO. SAVAGE
December 3. Uo..u n =.
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GLOUCESTER Lou Grounds fer SoIe

Ot0HteSteT Lou CrOuIfftS fer s0Ie
~ virtue Of deed Uf trust executed to ne tv toL
- r. Shields aud WIFE nov Of record in lie roun,s
NoI OF 1"HcesieT, TO secure to Thomas LOpwood lie
peJment OF sunufy SUNS Of money therein me utoued
We WIZ, on HOHdag. me Sd of J0nuars merit IN Gsir
~ hoi tue next iaiT day sunday excepted "a t,ionres
yer SoufOnte, w 'front.' Of the Tavern formerly keut
highest bidder, tract Of LAND, Containing by esi,,n.
tlsn o5l acres, be the or less Iytpg IL,
Sonceser county 80 being tie land sold 10 sis
obielas Icy said Thomas LOEwOos, and on vbi,i, ~,
CUuntthe money to he made due for The n,,,ei
iheteOi-beins bOTGered by The lands Of Peldi1g 10,
DT samuel s. Gti0u, Mrs. Susan Byrd and .t1.,,''
or 50 much Thereof as shall lie sufficient 10 sa,isC H.
sun Dissolved by tie chancellor Tor the Wibamst,
nlsllici At Jane term 1919, or decfeed nov 10 bs d
t"eetheT win the costs Of executing sam deed az ,,'
aho lhe eNpehces arising ffOm carrying saidifyst 80
into execution, &C. W. "0'V
IbIs Is an elegant estsie-sufice il 10 ,av ,b.,. q.
not more desirable farm To- tie size NJ ID IA V,rgina
particularly fOf those who wish 10 reside tr h. 11,
county, II beng almost au fenilt loey,oo,d. ~,
very sarge proportion of title sale ~ J uos,,,o
take place At tie time sHd place II the mop,y h me-,
previously paid. JOHN lEWts =" "''
p ~ % ROBERT IHRrSrON
y TIE above sale Is postponed uli 5Jsad0g. IN,
go FeOF"dTy HcFt--at which tue It viii cyitsin,y
INV p'"Se Jth. o 73..eiws
4 = the reqnest Of Stockholders In Tie EicIo,-,-d
- ilOcs CompanT, holding siN hundred aud sey,,
'eeH shates, hereby nOlfy to the stockbode,s III,
Rcnef"l meeting vii he held III tie ou.ce 81 Ill.,
bakef, Treasurer, ON - street on Jngslfs lh< VI
"Sfa"t, atI2 o'clock al which meeting bnsioes. -
great impoHantc 10 lie iGiefssts o. The cvmtst, -
"' """,HV''"' JOiN aUANS, pfea.s
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NOTICE.

10y vrtne OF a deco of tTnst ,seemed f. ne ,.,..
- beTs by James Kelly bearing Dale The ! III dsy az
ugus' ISIS and record ~ the county eoufluf Pow
uSah i"I Tue purpose Of securing To joseph T. Dayi.
ne pay inemoia snin Of nieney therein ucnioprd-
"eskah, on SatHTd0y, the Izfh dGg Of ,LtaI,,,,
' Sci"It lns uovI oi tue Washington ayein IN HE
town Of Scoiisviile, between the hours of no and To-
O'Clock proceed 10 sell at public auction Tor rsaav
'Ohey lraCt OF LAND containing ~ acres more ar
less situated IN the euunty Of Pow latau ANA adi,vi
We lands Of George DAVIS, dec. aud Wn Biagbat ni
hlcllARD mosgLgY,l
Jane.
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.. 5 $50 on. S 25O Re,coyd

aPpiehendin: ana lodRing Richnlsad Jail negro
Il boy SAM, yellow feliew about 20 wears old prr
haps feet mcheshigh pretty well proportioned full
"uhu race was iatelyithe property of Dr. VIM.
more ana philadelphia, where he has probably formed
acqualhahces, II is presumed he may attempt 10 o
tnat way WIN Tree pass or Or. Foushee's servant
ne mas travelled by the way of fredericksburg Dunn
mes washington City, &c.-is acquainted most particu.
ANY d, oaosby's tavern in Baltimore aud at Mr.
Jackson's in Philadelphia who keeps liver, s,ahIs I'm
ttn street. lie Us well known In aud near this place
re eit me on the 29th ult aud am told was seen iH
hs place OH the 3ist Si58 will be given fiahen itb.
In The state oil VHsinia,s $50 IL any otner state
p,. JOSEPH ECHOLS.
N'tH'hoHu, ocptember 3. If
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ADNERTISENIFNT

ADVERTISEMENT
,EHE SWAN TAVERN in this city has been leased
by the subscriber for term of years and is now
unuei MS MANAGEMENT. His friends and tie public
who may favor him with their com pany may be assur
co OF ms utmost eXertons afford them comfortable
accomm odatiors.
Attached To the premises is an excellent srABIR
Wnlch snail be at all times well furnished.
Dec. rs. Qtf ARCu popIpTcoN
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MlLIrARN EXECUTIONS

NfSSage lrom tie PresiI,nt q, tie Uniieif Staf,s
tr""fhhti9s II the H0Hss # Representatives a
r'pn'< ~ erec"t'RS. l"'tcd hare bern H,tlicted
IN "a army " the OHitsd Stutes, since me mar
lSiJ " -"
10 tue House OF Representatives of The United
States.
IN compliance with resolution of the House
nj Representatives 81 the IIih December
iolO,fePHeSiing me To cause to he IaId be-
iOie q, ANY Information may posSpSs. resuect.
lig certain executions. which have breu iu-
h'cted 40 thc army Of the United STATES. since
we year 1913 contrary 10 the laws aud Iegm.
'"io''s provided Tor The government OF the
Sh'ne, transmit report from the Secretary
Oi War, containing detailed count in reia-
liOii To TIE ODJtci OF tie said resolution.
80 JAMES MONROE.
Washington, January Sth, 1870
" ar Department, 9th Jun 1920
SIR have caused the records of tl,s De-
pafiiheni 10 De examined tor all tie Iutorma-
tinu u POSSESSES respecting certain o1.cu-
ll"h' dnd Other punishIients, vlnch IAay have
D''' "hIcltuIn TIE army, since ihe year ISIS
c"n'idiy W TIE law and regulations provided
Tor iuc government Ul tue same" c6nfor,u,-
Diy 10 resolutions OF the House Of Rene
hfHtdiises, Uf December Iitb. 1919. apd 4
~" "h'H ide hOhOf 10 stare mat, as son ~
" va reported 10 this Department that .. Col
hin-, o. Tue 1id iuidmiy, Wine cOHt,auutg,
al Pensacola, hdu given orders 10 shoot down
ue,tftcrS,it found wIthIutnc hirit.of FlOr,tia .
dirCtrd the enclosed UIder (mdrked A. to
De sent ~ h,in. liiS answer 10 10y utder VA.
ietti'rd dmiiug my dbseGce ist summer --
lh' c0'onr' irP"tcd trdt such Order had been
give" it conformity wilit Tire established g.osc
o. service, WIEN Oihgf meaus ut checking
ucrrtiuu. whicn uiu ucroiDt 80 treatment A.
10 l'''d'cb thc l"iAi irdWcti0n o. tue IOfcB
mhde' ~ C0nuusuf, lad iubpa. lie ilsOsto-
yea 'i'dt ~" dtNriier was SHOT dHrtns ms cUu-
nid"d pWt iBai tbe utGrr Sas kcDt nm b., ms
s"c''s'"ii dhd in"I e 'nau was siIot ~ iits ,ar-
~ Nt"i 80 -ni' oi fr'r, 'iIir Colonel repoi
was miadc rrc bas,, VI 20 nniliiaIy5nvssftesi,ou.
Ihe enriuscd OfGcgs tsa4TNcd 3 end q we've
iss0ea ~ tHis department. o. ths I1nt o. Aa-
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Land M PoDhatan for SAFE

LuIiU ia FOiUHUfdH for y0ic
he subscriber wishes To dispose OF or 500 acres nt
LAND, lying In the upper end of the county of
sp"nalah' being part OF the tract which lie re.
siaes The greater pari OF the above land is i'm woods
an" some oi hTst rate Tobacco land. As no one II is
ther description is deemed unnecessary.
,, HENRY SKlPwiTH.
4.
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JOSEPH 4 PHILIp J1YO-

JOSEPH d PHILIf H1fO
Z AVE united III the PRACTICE OF THE Law
FL One or The other of them will constantly attend
Vsi"us courts bed in the city Richmond and The
INFERIOR and superior courts OF Goochlald uatau
AMI Chesterfield. Aug "a "a ~
4 GENEHAL MEETING oftke stntk boIdtIs OF pI,.
pTletOrs OF the Virginia Canal aud Nayisa,iou
company IS required al the Capitol in the cit, OF Kic
honu, "h Monday, the 9Th day of February next on
business Of Importance to tue COMPANY
BY order of The President, PEYION DREW, Cik.
jan. a.
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NIoliCE.-Ihe subscribers are authorized by the
1 President and Directors of The Richmond Dock
COMPANY To receive proposals for widening the present
cahai OF MessTs. Philip HaXal Co. by digging earth
blasting or splitting rock, aud for erecting Stone
Wall 10 James river near The eastern termination oil
salu CANAL J. b. HARNiR,
EDMUND TAYLOR
Jam 10 T..3t SAMUEL q. ADAMS
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TRUST SALE.

NUSI SALE.
slY virtue of deed Of trust executed In The sinh
- scTl1eTs by VIM. Goode, bearing date The 3lst
december 1915, and duly recorded in the Henrico
eouhy court once 10 secure the payment of certain
sums Of money therein expIessed-We shall proceed
10 se LOT ready money, on the nth day of shis month
lor hotialr The next fair day. between the hours of
~ anu O'CLOCK, on the premises, certain tract OF
LANp, containing 226i acres, more less ling in
the couhty oil Henrco, and bounded by the lands OF
Jesse Ellis, aud the man run of Tuckaboe creek briug
,ne same lately purchased by the said Go0de OF Jos
E'iis OF SO much thereof as will be necessary 10 pay
boha oi The said wm. Goode, due the 18th Deer
'"sI, m FAVOR OF the said Joseph Ellis for HOG &C.
"r whatever balance may be due thereon, together
wlh interest and costs, and eXpences carrying the
SAID trust deed into effect.
PETER CoTTRELL < r.
jan q. ,, "a.
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RENO. Al.

tSEMOs AL.
~ r.. ABRAHAM takes this method of infor,iu.
~ his Hiehds aud customers that lie has reuiuye ed
10 that wei hnown stand formerly by Messrs
Ss Aiian Garner OF aud t3tG streets, lately Kept
"s Tue Virginia Lottery once, ana opposite to his old
stutd where he is -pening avery general
genuine DRUGS, MEDICINES aud DYE SrUFFS. TO.
eetneI WIN The hneSt assortment OF FRESH GARDEN
SEEDS that ever was III Northumberland he has assn.
duces hat the garden aud aoner seeds all the
iaSt years crop.-Ail Of which will he sold ios for
casa, or TO punctnsf Customers on Tie usual time
jan ~.
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E'LoPtD OF The 18th December HENRY :, s11aTT
se'! D,ach servant, about 10 years OF aye Ills
pesu,neo, irom some linus dropped by himself mar
ue WIN auehpl TO get 10 Norfolk. His clothes w,Ir
na'' worn coarse drab roundabout coat snu coiofen
,steu s.ocknrt panaloons, checked vest new shoes
mas been that al house servant in which eapaey ~
70 unusually expert Ills mother Edy a small muiails
noiidh' ABOUT 40 years old, highly capahIe bou,r
setdus ana seainsiTess, with busby head Of hair and
ueep incsioh on one side of her fMce ran away in
toi'' rs inferred The hoy will attempt 10 gel win
both. 800 ~ s'.' ~, 10 ei'neI, or
Rocky Mills Jan g. - 1890
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m AIRY SOUInGAIE graceful for lI,. .or-,,,--,-
80 meht, sue has received from the ladies' OF Rieb
NUM- us vciniiies ,fespectfuily uniforms
yus. Vpehed large and elegant assortment Of tfi
az heT old stand, consisting principally Of eg
"V'", FeWet, sitaw aud satin BONNETS u lie laisst
~ 5000 az elegant assortment Of London BEAVERS
~ ah SIZES ana Coofs lace aud gave di ssses se mi
.uss TOT peiiissrs aud dresses nctg cufs aud head
lnNmehta caps tufbaus, feathers aud HowSts cs,es
C",aIets' ~c--ali o. which viii be sold III The mos
itouced prices t7T cash or town acceptsnces
hANlbA NAMING aud CRIMPINt; done v,,sb ,.,,.
negs and despatch. Wv" "e"''
heFcbahts TOM the coautry are partical.rIV ,..,,
Gu 20 cah ana Judge cor themselves
OcloDef ~. - cue
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TO CARTER WILKINSON

u YIN TsN W ILhINOON.
a S yon are not resident OF Virginia you " i'll TAX.
- notice ,hat shail on the 18th day of January next
at the house Of John b. Sader in the county OF Buck
ihghan and on the 26th day of said January al the
mouse OF a. Garnet'in the sad county Of uckngham:
anu on the 18th dav Of saa January in the court house
VI Cuhiseriand county proceed 10 take the aifdzvts
OF shhury witnesses TO be read evidence in the in
Junction depending IN Tue Superior Court Of ChanceIy
Tor Tue Richmond district wherein George Parish is
complainant aud you are defendant The aihdaviis TO
heh al tue respective places between the hours Of
10 O'Clock In the morning aud O'Clock in the eyenin.
o' Tue said respective days. GEORGE PARRISH.
Dec rs. 40 IGt.
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NIolICE Is hereby given To the .dsDlors anu cream
~ oTs0i Heron. SInton Co. aud c. j. Macinurdo that
ny virtue ;i deeds of trust aud pow eIs Of attorney
Irre'"cahie exeened by them respectively we SHAH
proceed, euhrr IN person by attorney 10 wilma III
Tue ahaITs OF The SAID Two concerns, without delay
PATRICK GIBSON,
Jdu l. Tl..u &,
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CoBee, Sugar, Spaush Hiaes, ,9c.
80 Bays Prime GREEN COFFEE
20 Hhds. do. St. Croix SUGAR
20 do. I'd quality do.
20OO Spanish OK HIDES
20 Barrels TANNERS Oil,
Aud will be Landed to-day from the Scbr. Hamlet
rom Philadelphia
30 lihds good RYE MiiiSkEls
80 Barrels do. do.
FOR SALE
KALSloN * PLEASANTS.
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w ~ Eo-ao,oOo good Jumper or cypress SHIN
GLESs 10 cover liz my brick buildings ON ID nv
e"'y sireet.-Apply at my Office on i7tb street
u. OIL MN. MITCHELL
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cannot omit, on this ocrasion, 10 repeat,
whati have said ST. ofieu, that the Americans
are, wiihoui contradiction. the most hap,.>
p.opie have known sliil more happ>, il Tho,
understood we'll their happiness.
pray yoH not 10 doubt ul my sincere Ie-
:aid.-NonIs, exc.
JOSEPH COMFTE DE AIRyEIIIIEKs
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Adj. 81 Insp. Gen. Office,
al I.. tU..n

H.
Sd. January $50.
SIR: On yonr order, requiring me TO state
all executions, or other punishnIeuts which
may have been inflicted, in the army since
the year lol5, contrary 10 the laws and re-
suldtionS tor The government OF the same" If
amy such are known to have occurred, all the
proceedings OF court martial, on file i'll this Of
nee, have been referred TO from which have
made the extracts herewith enclosed.
A General Court Martial ordered !by Cen
Gaines, in February, 1916, sentenced a soldier
10 receive fifty c0Gbs Ur hsIieS on his bare skim
IhIs sentence was confirmed, bat by the or
dGrs OF the General in other cases of which
extracts are enclosed, pointedly diSapproy wing
whipping, IL appears that Ne makes n distinc-
ton between cOJGs aud - stripes and iasLes"
which last are only mentioned In the act of
May 10, 1912, repeating part OF The STih
article OF the rules and articles OF war.
Ii also appears, that sOoR after the peace
TWO General Courts Martial, ordered by Gen
erai Macomb, senieRced sever al sOldiers TO re-
-CeIve tDty tdSheS edch-- which sentences were
approved by lie general, and ordered to be
carried into effect. A. such sentences have
not since occurred. il is presumed that AN inn
preston prevailed IN that command al that
time, that the act fixing the peace establish
mepi, by generally repeating the laws enact
ed during The late war, restored the nroy,-
SOU which authorized punishment Nv striues
aud flashes before the war.
These are ihe only Cases / have been able
I" iInd on thr records aud il VIII tie obsery-
ed That all, except that OF Major McGlaSsin.
were within Tie jurisdiction OF The command
Ing generals, aud never came Up TO the War
Department hut as place Of deposit for III ~
records OF courts " 10 The end Illat the persons
entitled thereto may b. enabled, mpen appli-
cdtiCh, To Obiain copies thereof" In iius
case, The sentence OF the court was apuroyrd
ny the tres'd-nt, and tie Major was accord
InkIy dismissed The service. have the honor
I" be, SIR, with perfect respect, ynnr UbrdIeut
SERVANT ID. PARKER.
adj, and lisp. Gen.
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James River Land foJ. soIe

n"hiN oner Tor sale my land in Amherst l,iur N,
haiiiss creek, large branch OF James river am,
suln o"r miles OF LyuchbDig. The tract contains
aoies-z1o are cleared and IN good heart; 20 aees
;auu eIeaIeo since 1912, aud 10 acres Owerounds
very rich and 1t for meadow The balance is u,i,,
,ooaeeo land, covered with excellent timber ana ar
ie"s. Oh CORDS ofhie wood " Three loads day
~, summer anu Two IN winter, eau be mace 10 Lynch
u"'E, over nee bridge now nearly Finished across
sne iNeI' me price OF fire wood y d y cord and a
CONSTANT aho steady market for all other articles
There an excellent null seat ON the ctees an :. nj
sniS. ahn saw miii may be erected 500 thai
yIeIa 20o barrels of toll Germ and water suiCi
ehl Tor any other purpose.
iosie are two good schools in LynchbuIg; one a
female and tue other Latin schoeI; and The nejeh
tue most healthy ofany ON James river 80
ihe subscriber having removed 10 the western ann
sy' WIN sen at reduced price, and give long credit
IoI Two tbiIds OF the chase money or he will piv
I'e1, ,oi 'ne whole, II well secured...Apply TO Col
l.. DAD Z. IN Richmond, or to ROBERT Ii. ROSE
orange Courthouse, Jan. 9. 7Ivuws
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TO the Secretary of war.
Translation of letter from the Couut de Sur-
viiIIPrS (JoSepb BOBapdrieJ on the subject of
the loss of his house by fire:
,,. PoINT BREEZE, Jan. Slh, 1870.
UHiiG,a Snorden, Esq.,
'Jnd.fe and Jhstice Of the Pence.


Judge md Justice Of the Pedee,
Bordentown.
SiR,-YOu have shown so mucl, interest
Tor me since have been IN this country and
especially since the event OF the 18th instant
that cannot doubt il viii afford YOU pleasure
10 make known TO your Fellow Citizens. how
mHcii feel all they, have done for ne on that
occasion. Absent myself from my house they
collected 10y a spontaneous movement on the
hrht appearance of tie fire, which they com.
bdtied with uHited Courage aHd 1ers0Verauce
and, when they found ~ was impossible 10 eN-
tinsHisiI ", eNerted fhems elves TO save all tile
hdine had not deyOnred before their arrival
aud nliue
Al tie furniture, statues, pictures. mousV
plate eoid. leweis, linen, bOUhs and 10 shoi,
every thIug that was HOt COus uined has been
mosi ciOPuionsiy delivered mo the maud OF
ihe people OF nS house. La Ihe night OF th,.
ure. AID during tie BFNt day, tbcTo were
D'OnEht 10 me, by iabOuring men, drawer, n,
wh'ch have found the rtOper quautitS OF
pieces Of money aud medals vi gold aud v,tln-
Hbte Jewels, WINCH niIsht have been tai en- y, iti,
imguHitN. THIS event has proved 10 me how
W"ch tiIr iuiiHpitants 81 B0fdeHt0w u appte,.,.
ale the interest have always ieit for ihcu,.
aud shows ihdi men in seEeT al, are good v.,r,i
tiey nave not neen perverted ~ fhrir South
by bad education vines they MAINTAIN, t,,eir
q gnity ds men, ADD feel tbai true efeatn,.s 4.
va Tao Soui aud depends uPoa Ourselves.
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100 6oShets Fresh Ci0oeJ ,Seed.
I(ANllSULAkLi selected ~ gauaiose aud Phils.
IL F-''' @"N "@Hahted Of superior quaitiy, sOr
'"e HM, AnDERSON,
i'll
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Mrs. ByOOme'S School.
stUR limited number Of boarders only was onen
l. ed on Monday, the eth inst.
Pan. 10. ~ =.