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warrenton, IN. c) June ne !. T. JON hs' -,
Pride's Nils for sale, at Pablo .4ndion.

90 close the concern of Mackenzie & ChristisnA
N Monday, the i1M June aet on the nrcn,ises at 4,
- o'clock precisely will lie sold to the highest bidder
three undivided iourhs of the fee simple right Of PEIDFS
MILLS, and A acres of LAND attached thereto INCLUDING
the dwelling premises occupied by Donald Mackenzie ali
within the corporation OF Petersburg. On the uremisrs
are the following buildings, viz Two Flour Mills mn
ning pair ~ and feet Burrs, with necessary ma
chney complete, capable of making bbs -four daiIy
Corn Mill, which commands large proportion of the
Town ana nelghborhoOd grs rented for wears M
one thousand dollars per anu'm. Saw Mi and Plaster
iii also In good order-lIilcrS House. and Kitchen for
House. ~ 90 ''"s
Inese s from their situation, capacity and command
OF wheat are inferior TO few, il anv, in Satend the
land being bounded for about half mile the Falls of
Appomator River, afording more Mill Scats-1nakes the
properly nvainoe to capitalist wishes to prosecute
the milling business. ~ f
The dwelling premises beautiful cninence a few
hundred yards from the mills, commanding an nterctn
view OF the town and falls Of the river aad is remarkable
heathyIthere are two springs OF excellent water in the
yard large and well improved gardcn-and so acres of
land Wen enclosed in grass and clover lots.
Immediately after the above and same uacc will
be put up lis acres WOOD LAND, in Chesterfield Iyuga
snort distance from town, and the best Of Ia6,
Lots, sold n few wears ago.
And on the following day. at ~ o'clock on the premises
LOl No 81, at the lower end Of Bongrook sree-bcng
70 ieetront and running TO the ryeroccupied at pre-
sent as a tobacco stemmery. - r.
Iers-i, and years, approved negotiable notes with
approved endorsers and deed OF trust on each piece of
properly; WILLIAM HAXALL.
IL
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Narrenton Female .9codemn.

VIE semi-annua examination in this Academy will
commence on Wednesday, the 18th of June,
tinue for three dav Immediately after which, tho busi
ness OF the second session will be entered upon,
ing no summer vacation.
me system ci instruction embraces a complete course
oil English literary education, from the rudinent. to
Inc terms for which, with hoard and washing,
are 20 per seSsion-Music dancing, and drawing are
taught but for each of them separate charge made.
iach young lady is to furnish herself with coveiiid
pair OF sheets, blankets and towels.
All the scholars bonrd with the Principals and arc of
course always under their gIardianstpj their cxpend
lures are regulated by system of strict economy.
JOSEPH ANDREWS
49, THOMAS r. JONES, { 'ihcipals'
IN, g. \ Tune
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NOrICE-

Rt virtue Of deed of trust executed TO the subscribers
- b. Thoos Mufissus, Of GooohLand county dated the
9Th day Of October, 3ie and daily recorded IN the court
OF Fuyanna county, FOR the purpose Of securing Jacob
Myers tho payment Of certain Of money therein men
toned will be exposed sale at public auction for ready
money II the courthouse Of the said county OF Fuvanna
on nc Jourfh Monday ia ne preseni onh being court
day certain tract parcel Of LAND lying in the sad
county Of Fyanna containing by estimation $50 acres be
the same essit being the land lately sold
and conveyed By the said Jacob Myers TO the said Thomas
Matthews We wi convey oniy the title vested in Us as
trustees. VIM pASTFTIR : .
June 8. &C. MILES CARY. AF"stt~'
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EflfE-

on who shall lightly suy that fame
l. nothing but an empty name
" hst in that sound there i u charm.
The nerves 10 brace, the heart to warm,
As thinking OF the mighty dead,
Che young from sothiul couch will start,
and vow, with lifted hands ouisprcad,
Like them To act a noble part!
Oh. who shalilightly say that fame
l. nothing bu; an empty name -
When, but for those, our mighty dead
Al ages past blank would be,
Sunk In obl,ion's murky bed
Sesert bare, shipless sea,
They are the distant objects seem
JAe lofty marks OF what hath been.
Oh who shalt lightly say that fame
Il 7o<hing but an empty name
Waen nemry ofth mighty dead
To earth-worn pilgrims wishfui eye,
Th brightest rays o: cheering she'd,
That point to immortality Mis- Baltic.
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RANAWkY.

GOMETfME IN May juno last, from carpenter to
- whom he was hired, negro man named DAVID
David s carpenter by rede o % years Of age about
hve feet ten inches high Of light complexion and reddish
eyes Hc has down look when spoken IN, very
much and in attempting 20 speak, usually stamps The
ground With one Of bis feet This negro hts been in Re-
terslurg, and Is most probably IN that place.
LyncfbGg, who're he was once hired
n reward n TWENTY DOLLARS viii be given 70
whoever win deliver him 90 the subscriber in Goochand
or secure him in any jail 50 tlrt gst BIN opan.
JANIS y. fE8GUSON
NO0ti49ie- NlarehHo Iot-ff
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For SALE


nNE ofthe Propric;ors Of the PoWIIATAN COTTON
~ FACTORY. being DESTROYS of moving 10 the western
country offers for sale The said institutions on very reason
able terms The said factory is in operation running
ZIG spndleS, with all the necessary machinervand ano-
iher frame OF 81 spndes, nearly ready Cotton
Gin Picker and Wool CARING Machine, with all the
ccsary tools for building and repairing every kind of ma
chnery belonging TO the said factory, with -2 acres of
LANDThc factory house is so feet long and so feet
VIDE stories high, Of stone, the other two OF brick
all built Of the best naeriasThc whole building Is said
by good judges TO he Of the first order-A brick dwelling
house. 81 feet by 49, with cellar brick smokehouse ice
house, house for workman, 81 by 10 feet with cellar
blacksmith shop and TOOLS well OF excellent alter in te
yarThe subscribers feel confident that with good
nagemen the said factory amongst the valuable
property in this part Of the country they have
able to sell all the that they could spin good pro-
tsAlso 200 acres of LAND adjoining the said factory
about 25 of which old mill pond very rich
lan, could be reclaimed nj moderate expense about 100
acres in woods one third Of which is good tobacco land
This land viii he sold with without the acory1f the
above property is not disposed Of privately before the 4h
day IF September neri It will that day, the first fair
day thereafter, be offered for sale TO the highest bidder
Terms al sale, accommodating-rh sale will take place
on the premises. DAVID FL0URNOY,
JAMES NJ. HARRIS.
Powbatan, May n. 2-wSwt
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eicders and sand that they may consume lessiirc in
the baking In short, know OF no manufactures
that are adultcra,cd, except slate pencils and
PLY provided a compensation in this world for all
misortuncs in this particular case by uni
vcrsal equipoise of cheating IL the baker Grams
the brewer with alum, he is in his turn drenchcd
with troaclc and ouassia juice. Ii the apothccary
drugs the coachmaker with sham caomel and pull
verified pest, he gers bad spring his carriage,
OVERSEES, disocatcs his cerobclun and is in return
blcd by some brother Potion with horse lecchcs,
and vomitcd with pccacunnha made of rotton cof-
fms, and white v,rol This IS indeed sad world;
hut if MIR. Accums Reagents aud retorts, backed
by dozen acts of parliament, could be render
enough In defect of that we fear there is nothing
left for us, but cat our dinners and swallow
bolusscs with what appetite we may; confident that
if death does come TO us of the pot, or the
gallipoi in the shape Of acetate OF lead copper,
;,rscsic mercury, he will find some other mode
of setting at us" ". Y. Com. .4de.
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w III he sold to the highest bidder the f4th dny Of
hove fifty dollars all the Stock and Plantation Utensils and
lousenoh Furniture on the plantation called Fighting
frees ~ P9whaan County, belonging the esntc OF VIM.
hsnuo'pn, uech. ANNE RANDOLPH,
rofI
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QNARTERLY KEYIEW

We have read with much satisfaction the Quar-
ierly Review for April, which we received from our
correspondent in London by the Importer Several
oil the articles partakc OF more than ordinary intc
rest, but few of them arc ola character that will
enable US TO make much use of them for a news
paper.
The first is able article upon the important
question OF unrestricted trddS between nations with
particular reference to the propositions which have
been successfully made for years past in the Bri-
ush Parliament, to open the ports OF Great Britain
to the free access of the world. Considering that
much of this article will apply with great force in
his country and that il will all be read with inter-
est since the question between our Merchants and
Manufacturers has awakened public attention 10
the Subjective propose publishing it at length in
few DAYS.
The review of Accum's appalling Treatise on
Authorizations Of Food and Culinary Poisons. az.
hibitng the fraudulent sophisdcati0ns of Bread
Beer, Wine, Liquors, Tea, Coffee, Cream and n
most every article for the table, BY mixing
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NnnTrE

TN pursuance ola docree Of the County Court Of Chcr
field in suit therein depending between Henry Ket-
ton and Sarah Keon infants, by Robert Saunders fhcir
guardian, and next friend, Plaintiff and John Clarke
Dsndant we will ON Ti'osdqy, tie 2i,t day Of June ne
expose sale public auction the premises Tic
highest bidder for cash, two equal but undivided ffth of
sixyseyen and quarter acres of LAND, which al
lotte the children Of Elizabeth Ketton deceased upon
the division Of the real of James harris deceased
among his heirs the twcniysix and the fraction Of
Of and hereby offered for Sole part Of that
about fourteen miles above OF Manchester, the
ity Of Chesterfield.
WM. TRABUE, l,,,-
ED. II. MOSELEY, }'0''D"'''on'Ts'
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.Hessrs. Thomas Gibson & Robert u. Gibson.
{ xENItEMEE---as Thomas Gibson is not an inhabita1t
VI of this state and Robert b. Gibson an ei,S
OF you having any known u.s. each Of YOU VIII
please TO take notice, that Monday the Esd of July 1891
NJ the tavern OF Richard S. Egglesion at Cumberland
Courthouse Va and Friday the 27i the eae month";
nj the Tavern OF Edmund Booker, in Jamestown Prince
Edward county, Va we shall proceed the denosi-
tons OF sandy persons and continue from day to ay until
completed 10 he read evidence in suit pending in ts
chancery court Of Prince Edward wherenwe are plaintiffs
aud each of you are defendants.
jamestown, Va. BIay %. 4xyey,s
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The Subscriber wishes IN purchase
q FEW LIKELY TOE.VIt MICROBES

k'Oh DIS own USE for which he viii give liberal price
IN es Any person wishing sell can find ne a, The
W2'nmy'on Idsefn, application is made nmeiafci7
JoueI 7--5r DAVID N. HiRDtNG.
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q VALUABLE LAND FOR SALE

[sTA TIE Subscriber being DESTROYS Of removing
fsTSffi 10 the Western Country will dispose Of on ac,
lsglu communicating terms, the following tracts Of land
IN the county of F1uvanna and situated as fol-
lows w one tract containing 1900 lying the wa
tiers OF acngers Greek The greater part OF this tract
goo1 TOBACCO land, considerable qeanfty OF low
grounds there about 900 acres fresh Cleared on ts
lies wel and the uncleered land Is well fereti,ere is
also ON this tract good Saw and Grisf Min with dam
p feet high upon very good STREAM within 300 Yards of
the Risanna River, and half mile from the Couf Tfoc
o tiuvana County other lying on the Riyanna
River containing 800 acres, With good Dwelling House
Barn Stables Kitchen, Garden other convenient out
houses and an excellent Apple Orchard; this tract there
about 40 acres cleared, 50 Of which prime ri
ycr low grounds, the balance we'll tmbered and not more
than miles from the and gist mill on the rst tract
Also one other tract which sdjoIns the last mentioned
$50 acres lies the Rivanna River and has cons;ef
bc portion Of good low grounds attached 10 H. Also ono
other tract on the south side Of Rivanna River within
miles Of the s1no containing 900 acres not more than
one hundred acres Of this tract Is cleared the remainder
heavily tmhcrcd with pine and oak the improvement on
this tract Is but snaOnc other the porth side
OF kivanna River, containing $40 acres land within "a
miles 81 he river, with good dwelling house Kitchen
not more than Is land cleared this andles rear
ably we'll and very heavily tnbered, convenient to Col
~ norrsss saw MILL and not very far from Palmyra mills
oi'tivanna River. Auy person inclined to purchase or
should wish Information the subject will plcase apply
70 n Napavd the Washington Tavern, Richmond WHO
personally acquainted with the situation Of the said
lands or to myself, residing the premises who viii
snew the lands TO any persoD acned purchase the
vembcr next. ABNEE a STp sNGF
Fuyanna, May n. e-w5w
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7LAND FOR SAI-E

'hh subscriber intending TO TO the western
country offers for sale his tract Of land lying in Gooch-
land county on both sides of the jefferson Road in the herd
Of James RIVER called Rock Castle Neck. containing ah
SOO acres upwards of 800 of which stand in woods
wen umnered IL is divided into five fields about ninety
acres eac four which lie of the Jefferson road in
compact form and unusually level all under good ncee
IL situated So miles above Richmond miles below Ca
ieIsyie IL miles from James river, in an agreeable
nSgporhood, beautiful and healthy situation and in
STATE OF Improvement producing excellent crops of corn
wheat and tohaccoThe buildings, present occupied by
me subscriber are comfortable dwelling house With
ing machine. -
This plantation may be divided into two conveniunt
faflns MS there are, within the four fields above named
comortabie dwelling house, with three rooms below
STAIRS and two above, kitchen, weaving house. smoke
house day and barn. all Of which be repaired with
small expense with well and convenient sprine the
ters OF which are inferior TO below mountains
farther description deemed as II sun
posed those disposed 10 purchase will first view the prs
ses-lerrns accommodang.-Young negroes will he TIA
ken in part payment. CiEO 8 SMITH,
Pleasant Hiil May 4. Irs-uyeyv
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and thousand other hideous and unutierable
things, IS written with much humour. The review
ers make the Doctor in some measure a subject FOR
their satire as Blackwood's Magazine did in an
article OF last year on the same subject, headed
" Death in the Pot" Take the following for exam
pie. After quoting passage from Acculn, in which
he mentions a series Of subjects concerning which
these frauds arc praciised, and which concludes in
the following manner -" Tho frauds committed in
the tanning Of skins and in the manufacture Of cut
lery aud jewellery exceed beliof"-rhc reviewers
say
Aye. and in the manufacture Of wigs, TOO, Mas.
ter Accum, as honest Strap can testify-Our very
shoemaker, IN spite Of a special act Of parliament
makes but one stitch where he should make three
the candle manufacturer puts talow into our wax
aud Tie Gilman whale oil into our spermacct spun
ges are made TO grayitate with sand aud water
Colcraiacs are tldckeued with hasly-puddinr, and
SOLID leather trunks are made Of pasteboard Tic
taylor cahbages cloth, aud tho house carpenter
innocuatcs our roofs with tsc dfy rot the very
chimney sweep puts dust in lis SCOT, and the dust
man carries of our hams and silver spoons in his
cart the BRICK maker biowsup bis Dfisks win
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SINGULAR cAsTIN srRGERy.

One Of the most singular surgery have heard
OF has occurred in this town within few days past.
has exeiteda proper attention in the curious ard the
humane, who anxious know the fate of the unfortu
nate patient The following communication the subject
is furnished by friend
deem il my duty Mr.. Editor, the following
case, which came under my observation a
to persons who in the hlbt OF putting pins needles
in their mouths aud the danger arsiog the swallow
ing OF them
The victim of this unfortunate practice colored girl
10 years OF age whilst engaged in sweeping yard about
two years SINCE found number ofpns and needles which
she placed in her mouth. CarelesSy falling asleep
afterwards she swallowed them An emetic admin
iSered which occasoned he discharge of several not
all Since then She has been subject epilectic fits and
her suhcrings for the last three months have alno. ex
ceeded human endurance. She has undergone eight
tinct operations for the extraction Of them the
men, (a each OF which needle obtaincdO and her
life still remains in the utmost jeopardy II supposed
the whole number swallowed about 90 and that
or three still remain in the patient, This is sufficient
TO show what caution should be observed in keeping
metal and especially brass in the mouth which, ii swsi-
lowed is acted upon by the acid of the stomach thus pro-
ducing yerdigris, certain destroyer of lifc.'
lIVineheSter (gn. Rsptt5.
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Sol 1mn,oniac Po'canoes-A traveller, Nfr Abel Renu
a quotes passage from the Chinese Encyclopedia which
describes two active volcanoes in the interior of Tarary
from which the Sal Ammonac is obtained by the Tnrers
and distributed in the way OF comnerce.There
tiles in these volcanoes, in which greeSh liquid
lects which when exposed TO the air changes into SALT
One OF these mountains is called TouTinn, ;he Hill of
Fire, and the other HoTchron Town Of Fire column
OF smoke continually rises from the former, which in the
night becomes flame, similar 10 that of hambeau.-
Birds and other animals Illuminated by it. appear Of red
color. Sabois, wooden shoes, BY those who
collect the salt for leather shoes would be burnt The
people OF the neihborhord also collect the mother waters
winch they boil in vessels and obtain the sal-ammoniaic
i'll Jumps or loayes, like those of common salt.
boteanos IN dsiaIt Is sfntcd by recent traveller
curious fact and but very little known, that there two
volcanoes actually in combustion the central regions OF
Asia 400 leagues from the Caspian, which is the
sea TO them. ". 4. Com. -fdt.
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NOTICE-

LII persons indebted TO the estate Of SAMUEL PAINE
deceased, are requested TO make immediate payment
70 me being desrous to close the administration as soon
as possible, Indulgence cannot be granted TO any Persons
having claims against the estate are requested 10 make
mem knownto ORRLS PAINE.
May q. ''' ~'"'' ,s
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MALVERN HfILS E0R SAIE

- " f11t4N IIIIlIIlo FUh SALE.
ooedcncc to decree of the court Of Henrico
- we shall oer for sale positively without reserve to
ue hignest bidder, on the premises TesJ the 26th
1ay 81 June, ls2l that valuable farm called MALVERN
HILLS, Situated inthc lower end of IIenric on Turkey
Island creek and within mile OF Jame river CONTAINING
ny Estimation ee7 acres. The will be one-curth Of
inc money IN hand and the balance in three equal annual
instruments Bonds with good security, decd trust
on the property to secure payment ANY person shino
view the premises viii apply orc o the
residing thereoni CARTER BERKFLEY
June 5. o =.
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SEED CORN.-Wc learn that Governor Clinton has re-
oived from Col Atkinson, commanding at the Council
Buis, on The Missouri, barrel of seed corn Of peculiar
species and highly valuable being suited this climate
Nvegeaie rapidly and Tipcns in ninety DAYS from plant
ing The seed Of this obtained last year by Col
Atkinson from the Mah1 nation Of Indians, high up the
missouri and was planted for the purpose Of raising grain
10 support the troops az that aii0n The yield prodi-
gOusbeng a. the rate Of 1921 bushels to The acre the
bn prairie lands, without p1ughing, and with but two
hocings Col Aln1p is entitled much credit for his
zeal ~ promoting the Interests Of hi5 agricultural country
men, and We hope his example viii be lost upon others
who may have opportunities render similar services
Gov Clinton VIC informed, has distributed this
among the agricultural societies. and also among several
individual agriculiuraiisfs. m. I. Conn nix.
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DTSSOTUTTON-

khtE connection in business transacted MeadsviIe
Halifax county, Va by the subscribers, under the firm
OF BRUCE WILLIAMS, prior 70 the FIRST day Of March
was on that day dissolved by consent Debts
due 10 The concern WIN be collected by James Bruce-ard
by him all debts due from il will h. paid.
JAMES BRUCE,
June 3. 8-st CIIAHLFg II. WILLIAMS
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ILEX. M'RAE-



a atvHiRe Tract NJ Land in the County of PorkofGn
Y'rtuc Of decd of trust executed 10 me on the 18th
day o. July 1915 by George Markham and wife, for
purposes therein entionc will be sold highest bid
der for ready money Monday the ah day Of Iy srf
iar-oherwiseo on the next fair daya that tract land
IN the county Of Powhaan lying Fighting creek and
adjoining the lands OF VIM Old the OF charles w
Lewis and others, which the said George Markham now
resides containing by estimation Oi acreThc sale will
take place on the premises 10 o'clock.
aane s.. o-IOff w. n. HARDWOOD Tr,etaa
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To me Edaor efthe Ne,p Jersey Journal.


noticed in your paper Of the 8h inst il mistake not,
an account OF in Europe, whose finger off,
and after had laid twenty minutes aken up. and
by medical gentleman placed with such skill the other
part of the finger, that actually grew on, aud the
handsomes finger the man had You need travel 20
Europe for instances OF the above descriptions they may
be disputed and il they viii be ont your power 10
prove them but instance similar the above actually
took place in this township eight years ago last winter
The facts we're these Of Mr.. David Burnet, aged six
years, very cold winters day, while playing the
ice, twelve rods from The house, with cut of his
fore finger and up To The house and said 10 his father
See here, have cut nv finger oil? His father took him
up IN his arms, and asked where the finger The
said h was dow the ice Els father carried him the
icc and there the finger lay, cold, and TO all appearance
iiees He took il il hfs hand, returned to the house and
warmed il, and then put il the stump of the finger
wrapped IL up, without the d of any physician
gcOu, and did nothing brit keep il warm with spirits fhc
part cut OF grew to the other part and Is Useful 10
the boy IS the other finger The above real fact and
can be attested by many living Witnesses.
Livingston, May 10 1871. SAMUEL BURNETT
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WISH TO PURCHASE
FORTY LIKELY YOUNG NEGROES,
Az men, women and boysfor which will pay specie
- OF United States money Any person having such for
SAFE, viii please apply at Mr.. Peter Dupuss Hoard
Ing House, TO hr. James s. Sither AT the Bc Tavern
June .. 1-it JOHN w. HUNDLEY.