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The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1823-07-01
June 90

10y virtue ola deed of trust executed 4th
- June, 1921, to the subscribers, by Joel
Ashworth, and recorded in the clerks Office
"t rankin county, to secure debt due
Lettwich, Davis &, Co. we shall proceed 10
sell, the 9th OF July next, on the premises,
the Fractot Land on which the said Ashworth
formerly resided, in the county of Franklin,
bounded by the lands of Law and Brizen-
uhe' containing SO acres, more or less, with
the following property: two bay horses, seven
head ct cattle, fourteen head of hogs, five
head OF sheep, feather beds and furniture.
and sundry other household furniture. The
above property will be sold on a credit of six
months, by the purchaser giving bond and Sc
cur'tv. Such title AS is vested in MS will be
conveyed, which is believed TO be good
JAMES LEFTWICH, ir.
BERNARD e. HENDRICK, { trustees
June Is. a5w,ds
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May 9
Notice.

ID RUNAWAY from the subscriber on the
IA night of the 18th May last, TOM, negro
man "a or % years Of age, feet, or 4 inch.
es high, copper color, stout made, full face and
eyes, has a small scar opposite the corner OF
one OF his eyes, Gt is believed the rigbO not
larger than pea, and perceptible on strict ex-
animation also, lump on his breast, cause
unknown has good set OF teeth, "a large
beard when permitted to grow, and wears
whiskers. His clothing is not recole cted--
lie took with him razor end shaving boA-
and had piss to pass and repass until Mon.
day morning. Any person apprehending said
negro and combining him in any safe jail in the
united States $50 get him) and giving ntor-
formation by mail, directed to Mr.. BENJAMIN
Colquett, Greensboro, Georgia, shall be libe-
rally rewarded and all reasonable expenses
paid. Tom, is an arfuI fellow, and will donbt-
less change his name, deny his owner and trT
o pass as a free man. He was purchased IN
Maryland about year past, from Mr.. Wei
yard, BY Benjamin Collduett from whom he
escaped on the road, but was apprehentfa
and put in Charlotte county Va, jail, where
he called his name Elias, and said he was tue
property of Mr.. White.
JOSEPH MOORE.
June Is WOW d
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WOOI. CaRD1EG,

BY A DOUBLE CYLINDER MACHINE.
lie subscribers hereby give notice that
1 they hast new aud well huished Wool
CARDIAC MACHINE, viii a superior set
"a Cards, nov 10 operation al Mr.. Elisha Belts
Alil. ia The easaty Of Eoictpnft
LIS machine nas bnili Tor tie subscribers
~ the must celebrated Waehinc builders ~
tGe uuitci States aud having double eylin-
lars. Vt makes rolls much superior 10 these
enfded hy single cylinder machine. All
II DOL before IT is brought 10 tbs machine,
mnsi he eleansea from ali stick, bnrrs aud
eiher haf1 substances thai will ilJ0re the
earas one pound OF elem lard 10 every
teu pounds al wool mnst hf sent @ilb the
= pol, and also a sun cheney of linen Or cotton
slieelsta contain the rolls Having employed
u Han from the north, who Is vel cNpetf'f1.
Ell ~ TIE above business, II saperinlcnd The
machine, the froPrietofa dhier themselves
iha iaey viii be able fe cHfl Wool ~ man
ntl superior 10 any efor caded IN tins eonh-
ffy
HOLMES d BREN slEB of LynchbnrR
viii rereite at their store any quantity OF
" col fDr eHrling, aud vii have Il transmitted
n The machine aud returned ia rolls at 10
rcuts per pound They WilI also keep con
stautlV on hand.
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Bedford .Moy Court, Is2a.


BEDFORD .hog Court, ls23.
Richafd lieley, complainant
against
Cornelius vieley, Joshua Bradley, and ilar-
rieit his wife, late Harriet pieley, Michael
lieiey, James Nieley, Peter yieley, and Isaac
lieiey, defendants
~ CH7fCERY
Thr defendant Cornelius Nieley, not bsr-
ing entered bis appearance, according 10 the
act OF assembly aud the rules OF this court,
aud IL appearing 70 the satisfaction OF the
court, that he u not an inhabifant of this com
monWcalth IL is therefore ordered, that be
do appear here on The 4th Monday in July
next aud answer the eomplaiaans bill and
TINT a copy Of this order, be forthwith pub
lished in the tifginian for two months sue
cessisely and published at tie front door Of
the court house ol said county, on two several
court days.
copy-fesie
J. STEPTOE, c. b. e.
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Bediord May Rules, 1928
William Marshall, plaintiff,
against
John Morrison, John Maynes, William
Nhlteley, Charles Nhiteley, and John smith,
merchants and partners, trading under tie
style and firm OF William Whiteley & Co.
defendants
IN CH4NCERY
The defendant John Morrison, not having
entered his appearance and given security ac-
cordng TO the act pf Assem- bly, and the rules
OF this court, aud il appearing from the She
riffs return upon the process, thai he is not
an Inhabltant OF this country, on the motion
OF the plaintiff, by his attorney, 1t is ordered,
that the said defendant do appear here on the
fourth Monday in July next, and answer the
plaintiffs bill, that copy of this order be III
serted III a newspaper published Lynchburg,
and posted up at the front door of the court
house for one month.
copy-Teste,
d. J. STEpToE, c. &c
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Eif,Y Nollars Reward.

EOR experimenting and securing him ia
L Jail, so that get him again, il taken out
OF the State, or twenty dollars if taken in the
State. JACK HARRISS, a free negro, raised
in the county OF Bedford, State OF Frginia-I
hold his indentnres, dated the 2sth October
l793-said Jack Harliss was sold by order of
buckingham court, to pay Jail fees, was pur-
chased by stephen Pankey, from whom lie
shortly runaway, twas taken in the county of
Bedford, lodged in Jail, at which place he " as
again sold when became the purchaser
Jack l!arriss is yellow fellow, stout madcs
about feet high, between 80 AMI 40 years Of
age, processes to lay stone or bri, h. When lie
ieit me he wore long whskers, which can he
easily cut off, his hat had lost half tie brim,
his clothing as ] believe dark mixed cloth
clerks OF courts where his Indentures NAV be
recorded, are cautioned against removing
them JOHN z. GRAY.
Bedford, Feb. II. WITS %
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MILL
FOR RINTf


ON the 18th day of July next, pur-
~ pose attending at the Franklin Hotel,
in Lynchburg, in order to rent NY FARM
WILL, on larrs's creek, near lis junction
with James Riser, II short distance from
Lyuchbnfg, with II commodiogs DAY EILlNG
H0UsEnear II, aud large LUMBER House
on the edge OF Blackwatcr creek, uedr is
confluence sitl James River, and within the
corporation of Lynchbnrg, being considered
a convenient alaenJage 10 tie mill for the
purpose OF counting rom, aud 81 storing
wheat, -four, &c. and from thence 10 the null
boats can pass with great facility Thorough
repairs are now going on and the said mill
works five pair of burr stones and one pair of
rIbbers, aud has the capacity ct manufacture
ing an immensely OF -four of the Grsi quality.
the situation is perfectly healthy A few
hands may be worked 10 advantage on small
plantation connected withthe seat il desired
4 large quantity OF materials are prepared, 10
mike Hour burrels for tire use OF said mill -
The term OF the lease viii be two years, or a
further time, il required The prospects in
the country adjacent 10 the mill, are in favor
OF con idefsblc crops OF wheat. As the mill
Is too distant from my residence to think of
conducting IT on my own account, am de-
termined to rem very cheap, if fair price
cannot be obtained. JAMES BRUCE
June II 90 tdr
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Notice.
Notice.

FT'HE copartnership Of The undersigned.
under the firm of J. S. PENDIETON
4 co is dissolved by consent of parties. The
books and papers Of the snid copartnery. as
well as Of The late firm of Pendleton& Mount
castle, are placed in the hands of Mr.. Joseph
Penn, OF Amherst county, with full power to
settle all unsettled accounts, claims and de-
mands, and to collect all outstanding debts,
&c &c as by power OF attorney, granted said
Penn, will more fully appear.
JAMES S. PENDLETON,
VIM. G. PENDLETati
June 10. 4hy6w
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N\NV
WILL be rented to the highest bidder
y for one or more years, at Reeds Store
On Goose creek, in Bedford county, Va on
saturday the 30th OF August next,
IA0t valuable Farm,

lying on the waters of Goose creek, adj
ejouing the lands of B. \. Edison, and Capt
IL Otey, and known by the name Lush.
es' F.; now in The possession Of William n sher-
mau. This farm is in tolerabe order-has on
it a comfortable dwelling house, and other ne.
cessary out houses, and containing between
800 aud 1000 acres part of which, is good
tobacco land For farther particulars, apply
to Capt. Paschal Butord, who reside within
two or three miles of the premises, and who
is authorised 10 rent privately, should appl
cation be made Bond with good security
will be required for the rent, which will be-
paid annually, commencing the ist Of Jann-
AIRY next, when possession viii re given: tho
the renters will have privilege sowing grain
in the fall JACOB KENT.
Agent for Jane Buford
June u, w3w d.
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GRAST .Mii.A.,
RNNAMAN

L'ROM the subscriber on the night of the
Il 18th May ultimo, DENNIS, negro man
2s or 30 years OF age, 3 feet q or : inches high
yellow complexion has dent in his forehead
occasoned by blow, also scar on one Of
his knees from hurt--has good set of teeth
bold appearance, high nose and wears Whis-
kers. He took with him various clothing, and
obtained permit to pass TO Mr.. Matthew
liarrls's. Any person who will apprehend
said negro and confne him in any safe Jail in
the United States $50 get hm) aud give in.
formation by mail, directed to Alr Benjamin
CoIqnett, Greensboro, Georgia, shall be libe-
rally rewarded and all reasonable expenses
paid. Dennis was purchased twelve months
past in Maryland, from a gentleman near
Fredericktown, by Benjamin Colquett. No
doubt he will change his name, and perhaps
try TO pass for free man
WILLIAM ALEXANDER
June IL. WOW 10
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A prMac I OF N.aND,
June2I


DUKSUANT 10 n decree II The w0r-
shiptul court ul tlie county ot Campbell,
in cbaneery sitting, pronounced on the 18th
day OF the present mouth, (IaHe) IN the case
therein depending, between Richard Perkins,
complainant. against Charlie Williams, Bcn.
Janip Peskus and Renjamta Lewis, defend
ants, shall proceed 10 sch, by 8ay OF public
aneiion. To tho highest bideer, for cn,h Son
thc premises, on Tuesday the 1t day ri July
hexb oNf ACRE OF GROUND, lYne m
the ecrpnrdion OF Lynchhurg at lie corner
Vi Washington and Main Tor 2d) streets, with
the LARGE BRICK BUILDING thereon, &c.
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Nr. NJ. Y. NNECN.

q FFE1tS his services as Physician
and Surgeon to the inhabitants ofLynch-
burg, and its neighhourhon1. He may be
found for the present at his fathers.
Jnne 20 ts46
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RNEaWANS.

E4L0PED from the possession of the
IA subscriber on the l1th day of the present
month, ON the road between Lond island, in
Campbell, and Lynchburg, three negroes, viz.
WATT, man about p years old, PEGGY
his wife, about - years old, aud STERLING,
their child, about : years old, These negroes
were taken in possession by me in virtue of
trust deed, executed by Thomas Rudd, to him
for the purpose of securing a debt due Henry
Clark, and in virtue of a decree of the chan
Gerry superior court for the Lynchbnrg dis
trict, rendered IN an Injunction, Thomas Rudd
vs. Clark and others
will give fifteen dollars reward for the de
livery Of the whole, or five dollars for either
to sny person who will apptehend said ne
graes and deliver them 10 me in Lynchburg
or secure them in Campbell jail All per.
sons are torWarned fromharhorngor employ
lug said negroes under the penalty of the law
JOHN r. d. PAYNE.
Jnue 90 WITS 46
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nv N.AW,AN

aIROM the subscriber on the night of the
4 18th ult May JOHN, negro man 20
OF p yeats Of age, black, 5 feet or inches
high, can spell and resd--his clothes not re-
collected. john was purchased in Baltimore
by George Allen, for Benjamin Colquett, two
years past ii is presumed lie may change his
name and endeayor to pass as free. Any per.
son experimenting said negro and combining
him III any safe Jail in the uuitcd States $50
get bim) aud giving information by mail,
directed TO Mr.. Benjamin Colquett, Greensbo-
ro', Georgia, shall be literally rewarded, and
all reasonable expenses paid.
XACHARIAH JONES
June IL W6w IS
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Williams 5 Property /,

Or SO much thereof MS Will be sufficient Ia an
aver the purposes Of said decree Acting as
commissioner Of the court in the room Of a
former trustee, | will convey snch title only
as is vested In ne by snid decree
JOSEPH ECuOLS, Commissioner
June H.. % tbs
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Bedjord March Court, ls23.

u n
Samuel Hancock and Miles Worster.
compliments,
against
Isabella Norster, Moses Worster, and Ale,
ander Irvine, defendant.
IN CIT3TCERY
The defendant Moses Norster, not bavie.
entered his appearance according To the act :
assembly and the rules of this court. and :,
appearing 10 the satisfaction of the court tbat
he is not an inhabant OF this commonvealtl
4 is therefore ordered, that he do appear herr
on the fourth Monday in June neAt, and AN.
swer the complainants bill, and that a cory
OF this order be forthwith published in Il ;.
Nifglnian, for two months suceessiyelv, and
published at the front door of the courihouee
OF said county, for two several court DAYS
copy-Iesle,
d. j. STEPTOE, c. BIC
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Hrust Sale Of Negroes i.

DY virtue ftwo trust deeds executed
ID 10 The subscriber by Merritt NJ White,
aud tie said Merritt Il and William White,
which were daily admitted 10 record in the
olfce OF the Clerk of the county court OF Am
heryt shall proceed 10 sell, by way OF public
auction, to the highest bidder, for ready mo.
ney, on the 10Th day Of luynest in the town
al H-lhrI
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TRUST SALE.

Dt virtue af deed Of trust executed by
I'D Christopher |. Timbellake, aud Polly his
wife 10 Edmund y Sale aud the subscriber.
bearing date the 9th OF March, 1921, and
duly recorded in the clerk office Of the coun-
tycourtot Campbell, to secure the payment Of
certain sums Of mouey therein mentioned to
Bacon TAFT; shall on Saturday the ID day
of August next ensuing, proceed to sell upon
the premises, TO the highest bidder for cash
T'Cetre and 1 h acres Of Land,
being the land whereon said Tmberake resides
situated N the county Campbell, about three
miles from Lynchbnrg ON both sides OF the
turnpike road, also quantity ofhouseholdaul
kitehentn furniture, consisting oil beds, bedding,
bureaus, chairs, tables, pots, kettles, ovens,
&C. &c. Aisoa quantity OF corn, fodder sc. or
so much thereof as shall hc suthcienttos satisfy,
aud pay what may be dtfe under said decd.
The title TO the above property is believed to
be indisputable, hut as trustee the subscriber
will convey such title only as is vested in
him NM. Nj. RIVFS.
june 81 tbs AZ
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Notice.
Stone Masons and Carpenters.

HE undersigned are commissioners,
appointed by court, to receive proposals
aud contract for the building Jail in the cor
poration of Lynehburg. The dimensions of
the building are 80 feet front, by SO back,
aud q feet pitoh--the walls of stone, and 4
feet thick. We deem it unnecessary 90 be
more explicit in this notice, ms plan of the
building, with every particular required by
the undertaken, will be furnished on applica-
ton to us THOS. \. HOLCOMBF.
JOHN VICTOR,
ALBlN MCDANIEL
June Goth tsJ6
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~ virtue of deed Of trust executed to
- the subscribers by Iiartwcl Epps, aud
duly recorded in the clerks Office OF 'Camp-
nell county. bearing date the Goth day OF
May, 1917, to secure the payment Of certain
sums OF money therein mentioned, TO Tucker
W. Clark, we shall proceed TO sell. on the
premises, for cash, ON Saturday, tue 9th of
A certain tract or parcel of Land.
lying and being in the county of Camnbell.
on Seneca Greek, aud containing 800 acres
and Is the same land the said Tucker w
Clark sold and conveyed to the said Hartwell
Epps.
JOHN ORGAN,
JOHN ALEXANDER, Trustees.
June 90 go,.ae.
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Thirty DOLLARS Reward

4 RMSTEAD, who ran away in Novem-
n Der last, formerly the property Of Mr. A.
). Payne Of Goochland---a remarkably clever
fellow, but n preacher-harbored about Judge
Prices quarter on the 3-ehop corner, DR.. Fou-
shee aud SouflletoWn-and supposed now to
run the river in boat under the name of Hen
ry Jones Of Jamestown Twenty dollars re-
ward will be given for bringing him home, or
for lodging him IL Jail if out of the county,
and giving immediate notice thereof.-Also,
REUBEN, absent since Easter holydays, 3lst
ultimo, bought of Mr.. MiIler's estate, Gooch-
land he has wife belonging to Mrs. Parish,
near Major John Underwood's in Goochland
Ten dollars reward will be given for him, on
the same terms as ABOVE
u Ar,nstead is supposed to have a sister al
one OF the taperns in Winchester.
I. FERGUSON.
Westham Cottage
Henrico, April l5. : w4,v Is
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W ork 10 nc let.

I'HE subscriber, appointed Commits
L sioner lor that purpose by the county
court Of Amherst, viii receive written propo-
sails unit the 9Th day OF ueht month Dnly)
tor lie fnding materials and performance OF
the following work VIZ
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ENt ICE.

DY virtue of a deed of trust from james
ID Stewart and Nancy his wife, Of record in
the hu,tngs court of Lynehburg, and bearing
date the 9Th day of March, 1921, for the pur-
pose OF securing sundry debts due TO the pre-
sident, directors u Go. at the Farmers Bank
OF Virginia, the subscribers WI sell, en- the
premises, on Saturday the 18th day Of July
NJ. ~ tho Inlll.,uinn
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w ool Roiis,

From this machine Tor sale, at the lowest pri.
ees, Tor cash.
HOLMES, BREWSTER 1. HOLMES.
Jpus - Ii wis
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'iract OF x,anA

on which they at present reside, containing
about 80 acres. Also, the following personal
property. viz ! negro woman (Plilis,) /
negro boy samPson,) yoke of oxen and
cart, head OF cattle, | mare, II sheep, %
hogs, bureau, desk, cupboard, i heather
beds aud furniture, &c. &c. or SO much there
OF as will satisfy the trust. Acting as trustee,
! shall convey such title only rs is vested in
me. NAIII. s. STRANGE TrusIee
June ~, wds17
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Five .SegroeS.

the property Of the said Whites, for carrying
into effect the purpose of the deeds aforesaid.
They consist OF negro man named Dick
Dilsey woman, and her child Charity, Il
girl, aud a woman named Abby The title TO
the negroes are believed 10 be indisputale,
bat shall only convey such as is vested in
me by the said recifed trnsts
WILLIAM ARMISTEAD.
June ~ ids II
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'YrMst Sale.

DY 'irtue ola deed of trust executed to
- the subscriber by Alexander Eadens a.
Sophia Eadens This wiie) for the purpose
therein expressed, and of record in the clerk 5
Office OF the county of Bedford, | shall pro-
eeed 70 SELL FOR ready money, 10 the highest
bidder, on Saturday the l2thJuly next, at the
residence of said Eadens, the life estate Of
Mr. Indcns 10 liz.
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NNNSES AMI A.OTS

in the town of Lynchburg, viz One LOT at
the junction OF 18th street and 18th alley, con
tanning SD by l32 feet, on Which there is
&FyA an excellent two story BRICK
f.n!f HOUSE and other out houses !;
iiiigM one other LOT, adjoining the
s,ss4MsnsS same, All feet, on 9TH street, run
mug hack 1872 feet , aud one other LOT, on
18th alley and running back ls5 feet being
the same purchased by Jas. Stewart of Samuel
X. Jennings, aud ON which is a comfortable
framed two story HOUSE. One, two and
three years credit will be given, on the pur-
chasers giving bond and approved security
The trustees will convey only such title as is
vested in them by virtue OF said deed OF trust
DAVIDSON BiAnFUTE, ,...,z..
JOHN NJ. GORDON, 'P''e'''
June IL ids 90
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1823-10-02

lee,ance which be tooa in common with
tbe, other subjects, 10 support iturbide,
would prevent hiipfrom joining that party
Since then. be became alarmed tor bis oi-
fire. al seeing the progress Of the Repub-
Leans and called meeting OF the MOBILES
who, after holding private conference.
have all, IN the name OF the people, de.
c,ared themselves republican. The peo-
ME here have no voice at all in any Latter
relative to government; thsy ere mere cy'
pliers in the empire and are servilely obii-
eed To succurn6 to the dictates OF the low
or country They care bdi little whether
they are ruled by King, Emperor, or
President, and in fac; they Emo" not what
republican government sand many oil
them scarcely know that there is any DINER
civilized country than the one they resloe
in They are extremely ignorant on Inc
point of religion, and cannot ne convinced
that any others than Catholics are Chris-
t,ans 10 speaking OF CERTAIN gentleman
from Ohio, who made conspicuous hsure
here some Is months ago. they remarked
tina, he bad the satisfaction to return 10 DIS
native country CHRISTIAN.
The Indians in THIS nelghborhood are
very troublesome al times, and have out
little hesitation in taking lille tor The sake
OF plunder. Five Americans, citizens OF
Missouri and Arkansas, have be"u killed
since June last, within 90 miles OF this
place. Their names are Vanbibber, FiGd>
ley. Maxwell, and the two Coles.
The people are sli, more or less, farm
er.; bu, generally On a small scale. Some.
more wealthy, are able TO carry j. on 10
advan;age--lhe only grain raised is com
and wheat, which a, this time is worth 4
dollars an uneagre (say II bushels }; peas,
beans, s. pumpkins, are also raised, bear
ing a price similar 10 the other.
Tbe report pu' IN circulation in 81. LOUIS
Ia I summer, relative the rain IN TIN
country, had no foundation IN tact II
rains as freqLe ntly, think, as in our "wn
country; bu, 10 small quantities. II is true,
they place but little dependence upon he
rains, and, as a substitute, irrlgale Their
lands by means OF draius