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drugs and Medicines.
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WALTER II. MIDDLETON,

-3P0 FHEC.7RP md DRIGGfST
tIlAo received directly from M York
II aud P.iladelphia, supply al Drugs,
and fresh Family MEDICINES, of the pnfrsl
qnality, Wiachwiil bc sid al The Richmond
prices
Practitioners Of Medicine, country fher-
chants, aud others who buy large quantities,
anu cannot AZ all tunes fu1 il convenient 10
pay the eash, can be supplied On II liberal ere.
dill, where punctndity Is observed. Famiiie5
TN This town, aud lis vicinity, supplied with
medicines put up IN the incest ely le, payable
hall yeafly
lie has also received, Engli,i, aud Ameri.
can Wait Lcad, ground IN oil dry ditto
Spanish Brown, IN oil dry ditto hel-
low Oehfa ~ oil dry dulo Spirits al
Iurpcnline i.insred od Vcnefmn Red
Red Lead Prussinn Blue, No | aud 81.
perior Chrome \ GLOW Patent Green Spfaer
Yellow Dutch link Mineral Green, KINGS
4 GLOW Rose, Pink, Lytbugc, English aud
American Nrrmilion Ivory Black Paint
Brushes of every DESCRIPTION English and
American Terra dc sienna; Black Lead !
Lump Black Turkey ifmber G.1d emf ol
superior quality silver ditto Spanish VIII. |
ting Paris ditto American Clue superior !
Blue Smalts fnnce Stone. Gnnch Copnl |
y arnlShi Furniture ditto tnm Copai. Ground /
tamw1od ; Slane Dchre IugWaod, around
aud ~ sticks, -. 81. iopethcr with every
other Paint .and Dye sun now ia use !
more complete assortment of goods IN his line
never has becn offered in hi, market before, |
AMI he earnestly soliclts his friends aud the
public 10 e,Fea linn cd, Ia whom he returns
ms sreallul Acknowledgements for past pnifon- !
age. Ang "
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Gyiot MN.
MarsNa s Snie.

sNrnrsuance Of Il decree Of the superior
court Of chancery Tor the Lynchbnrg dis
trio, pronounced on the 2lst da> Of Nav,
1921, IN tie cause of Camden Vs. Claiborne.
tue undersigned, Marshal of the said court,
will, on Wednesday the lstoi September, lie.
fore the door Of The Franklin Hotel, in the
town OF f.ynchbnrs, expose 10 sale, 1y way
OF public auction, 10 the highest bidder. for
cash, the FOLLOWING SLAVES. to Wit -
Pope, Nelson Lindsay, Phil, Washington
Margaret, Phwhr, Fanny, Queen aud Maria
'ostthcr with The increase of the female
slaves, if any.
SHOULD the day above mentioned be unfair
the sale will take place on the next fair day
thereafter.
&. B. WooDsoN, NJ 5. Geld.
August 9. ida
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Miss VIVA Il. kra,,th

AIOST respectfully lofnrrn- her former
VI employ ersard he public generally that
sic has returned n his place, in order 10 es-
fHblsh herself ass 1t10RES9 Oh Music.
1hr progress of fer pupils lhree years ago,
aud the ii -tacfiun she hns gwen IA her en-
ployrrs, make her ,udulT. hope that te"
ii ihr number OF young Ladies viii invor her
wi Their custom. Three years practice she
has had, sh. Is confident " ~ ennbir herie give
general satisfaction. She resides at present
NJ Alr samuel ClayioFs. Ang 90. -
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New aud Fashionable
GOODS.

D} the latest arrivals from New York,
ID the subscribers have received additional
supplies OF NE1 AND FASHION ABLE
GOODS, which have been pnt chased al anc-
lion tor eash, very much below the ordinary
prces--among which are
-nperGne blue and black Cloths
DO do do Cassimeres
DO ibid aud slripd do Llashiona-
bic sty
\ few pieces superb silk Velvet Yesting
London fashionable coiored aud white Mar
settles
Damask Satin, new article FOR gentlemen 5
pantsloons
Super C6mz Calicocs aud printed Muslins
Partisan Prints
Gauze Ribbons "a handsome article
thread Edgings
/clla aud Pelerinc Scarfs
Ladies' Thread stockings, superior quality
81 heavy twiled Bed licking
I'll Irish Shectlng
. Linen Checks
d / NaIlham Sheeting,
While aud colored Domestics
handsome assortment al plain aud figured
Grapes (all coiors4
Mandarin Grape Robes
Needle wrought Muslin DO.
One case black Leshorn Flats
Also, lev elegant Mantle Glasses aud Hall
Lamps anu II variety OF other articles,
entirely TOO numerous for recital.
We Halter ourselves that the additions re-
Gently made To our ldrmer very extensive
assortment renders it superior 10 any other
IN Hi, city.
The prices OF our goods have lately under
gone such dimlnntion that persons who NAV
lrel Disposed To purchase will, we hope, find
il 10 their interest 10 give us a call.
Nm MchEE . J. &. MEEM.
August - Is
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PAW !. T.lNNN

InAkts h's method ol returning his sin
i cere ihUuss ~ the public tor thc very
liberal announcement extended towards INN
since his commencement IA business null
low begs leave 10 inform them TINT he has
ON hand a ln,ge asor'H n Of mars, If he
latest ftshieas, aod %. superior qahiiig all
of (which wore maa ilt ared under the IN
mediate - CipH r.! aPcriHiendearc of Wi
liam rtd5, lie das iusterea riyed from New
Yofl, Gue supply n the bEbl NORTHERN
GuHS and other materials in his line, which,
Nth his faaner stoch, VIII enable him 10 ma,
aulac ture ilals 81. all descriptions, 10 suit tue
,lvanteof every individual.
stsHtethas u0Playei a first rate 6ssher
'from the Narlh, who i, acquainted viii he
latest fashions, the public may re,t satisfied
that hatss0 his manufacture .vlil lie e0ual in
every srespeCt 'tc those manufactured in the
northern citrs.
Persons wis NJ u purchase are earnestly
solicited 10 cali and cNnmine his hats aud his
prices, as he IS determined 10 ell extremely
low for cash. sJuly -. ST
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FIFTY DOLLARS REWARD,
.for u Runaway.

BUNANAY on FRIDAY morninS the 9th
iHs. lfirut the baittanA on which he was
lvoi hang, on james river, thirty miles above
Richmond, young negro man, named BOB,
about twenty yeals oi H-f, al small stature,
yellow compie stou, straight black tar, seine-
what Of the appearance OF an indian-, speaks
slowly, almusi dreniug, has ~ hrst view OF
him s,inIie appearance, but Oh examination
will he found u be shremd and intelligent. l
10 not know II he has any ncsb marks about
MIN. lie WAS raised by Mr.. Jefferson, at
Monticello, in Ahemare, who sold him TO
4 Alr. Wheat; Who sold lin ~ Mr.. Mckinney
of charlottesville, 81 whom purchased him
the first Tuesday ~ last month. lie has rela-
tons at Al.pticello, 1T MIR Jcllers9n's plania-
ton near j. ynclhurg, IN Richmond, at Mr..
Thomas Mann Randolph plantation, near
IuekHhoe creek, II t"w miles above Rich
mond and ut Wilton, below Richmond.
think ii most probable he IS making his way
either te Albemallt, or the plantation near
Iynchbnrg iie ran away from Mr.. Wheat
about u year ago. and endeaNored 10 get 10
Pennsylsania, hut was unprecedented VIII
eiec finy Dollars reward tor experimenting
and iNefins him 10 me n the virginia Mills,
III The county .,t Buckingham, II taken ont oil
lie state, and reasonable travelling expenses
paid or len Dollar, II taken within the slatc,
aud secured in iail, 50 dat get bin again,
aud reasonable travelling expenses II brought
home. ASBllA CItINSllAh.
Aug. Il. wi
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n.sN MORSE

OF mine, seven years old, five feet two or
three inches high, of fine spirit, and remarka-
BY active for work horse, Mas taken togo.
lher With an old saddle broken behind, and
view stirrnp feathers The birdie was old,
the biz designed for double rrins
have no doubt but he " i'll aim TO pass as
free man. having, it is supposed, stolen the
tree pass of Frederick Mason, under which
name ! am we'll satisfied he " i'll aim to pass.
VIII give the above reward for the man
and horse, (or $40 tor eithc) if taken within
thirty m'l"s III this place, and deiy cred 10
me II beyond dat distance, the same ,e-
ward and all reasonable travelling charges
will he allowed.
SAMUEL EDNlUNDSON, Jr.
Halifax Court House, May 2s. Is IL
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LNARiSTE MNuKf respectfully 10
IA iorms his acquaintance aud the ltni''tc
N general, t,et hn wili commence teaching
MUSIC Ia tue toNu ot H. nsibnrE, the hast
week of Tue mobth af september next, Il a
sufficient nu1sher .f selfalate can be- obtained.
lie will also teach ~ tie country, u "a suth
scieni nnmbcr OF scholars will collect tGIfthpr
6 f-ay sis or mur) By his loue, experience ~
teachiug Oh the above instrument IN the
south, aud soue tune IN this state, where hr
has received Generei APPRECIATION, he hope,
10 be palronIzed ~ this place. l.. NJ viii be
..lsent FOR u iew weeks, aud pefsenl wishing
Information, vii fluhse sply f. capt. Johu
Hancock, Whefe HEY my Gnd The terms of
ihition, aud ANY sthcr information lhey may
desire. Aug u. J3ls
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Noti ice

/ S hereby gi,en That all he Gels an he
Il Lo,ofic HoYdf, in The city NJ u MjanA-
burg, mr. orcaPied, aud that no more patients,
( Aialc or femae,) will be received into said
Hospital nEtil some al the said Cells are va
cant, due notice OF which viii be given
by ordef otMe court Of bireetofs.
LEO. lIENEEY, c. {. ID.
Williamsburg, Feb p
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piellling Materials.

EHtNE Just received a supply of PICK
l LING MATERIALS, d thc FRI quality
NAL1IR II. NiDDLEtuS.
August %. 81
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Vai4VaBAE NaEDS
ron .S.1LE.
fYHlE subscriber WISHES 10 sill the FIJI.
j lowing valuable TRACTS OF LAM
One EYact.

Wbereon he now resides, in amherst eouft
distant Il miles from Lynchburg and It. fr,,,'
Amherst court hnusc, known II, the name a, +,
GRAIIAMS COVE, containing 1850 acrr.
between i aud 5oo of which are cleared
This land lies well aud IS in good heart Tia.
dwelling house Is comfortable aud cous enifn
aud has attached to IL the necessary ,.ui
houses, orchards, &c. There Is yet u IA, >.
poltion Of good tobacco land 10 clcjr. VIM.
IS very heavily tImbeled. Tie whole ,ra,,
.. -. u ,rnfrrl.I
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1824-08-27

Effects Of tlle Tariff prevented !
The Subscriber has just reoeteed, and mH
Keep constantly on hand, large assoa
meHt Of
Viewers Reeds,
Cotton aud Wool Cards,
knitting Cotton, &c.
0f the best quality which will enable families
tu beeume their own manufacturers, ana
eflectuaIy counieract the detrimental ten
dency OF the Tarill. J. l. PAIfEN.
August 20. WOW
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NONE. LOST.

DETN ZEN Mr.. William Radfarj's aud
ID Liberty, dept trout ny pocket ON
HUNDRED DOLLARS, "a virginia uoles ct
ten dollars each think had The mau"y
between Col. Maere $ etti Nuwelts mills, bat
an moi certain. Ah1eser ~ Al ,leli'rr M The
mpney Al Mr. Radlurds my plo sent re -fdehc',
or give such ultofmeiionas vii snnhlr me to
get il agh,n, shall be- libtfai rewarded.
JESSE 4. BitAABLEI
Jay y. l.
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EOr Rent.

ENtE plantation belonging 10 the Prcsj
uen'' Directors < Co. Of the Raak OF W..
g,n'a' al present IN the occnpany of Mr. DANES
stewart, will be rented for the ensu;. . a"'es
or Tor term of wears - Hc'''
August 6. ".i,''
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Also, one other rract.

Adioiuineihc above described Land, contain.
lug upwards of 100 acres. On this tract Then.
are two settlements, on one OF Which i, II
very good house, well finished, out leus,.
orchards, IA good garden, nc. aud On tie,
other comfortable dwelling house, ofelar.
&c. Til, tract also adjor, the lands Of John
Shelton Col Iohn AmbIpr and ,th,rs
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SoaA and Vppar I.ea,hey

pun subscribers have on hand large SIM.
Ply oil S1AL LEATHER, of the best \
ip'N INSPECTION, and 40 dozen best Phiadel-
i't" can SKINS. Also, boot morocco, white
mug SKINS saddiers sheep skins, binding,
boot cord, mems and women,s lastSs,u -
which they will sell low for cash.
HENRY CARLTON * co
August 10, 40
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.MarsNaA's sale.

In pursuance Of decree Of the Superior
Court ri Chanccry for the lynchhurg Di--
trlot, pronounced on the 10th day of October,
ls23, III IA cause therein depending, between
Thomas l. Bouldn, eN'or OF David Ross, de
ceased, plaintiff, aud Samuel !. Harrison, de
irndan'-Ihc undersigucd Marshal of the said
court, viii, on tuesday, the lIth day of sep
tembci next, expose to sale, on the premises
by way oi public auction, to the highest bid
a
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Nouse AND Sign Painting,

either in Lynohlhrt or the adjacent country.
lie Matters himself that from the experience
he has had ia the aho 'inc of husneSs, he
Willie able Ia cxcctac In work with ncatncss
aud despatch pegsoos III town or in the
country would do welt 10 give him call.
All order, from the country for SIGNS or
ON AMENrAL PIECES viii be thankfully
received aud executed on the most reasonable
terms. '+ie may he generality found at Mr..
spchcr Browns weN known and extensive
Windsor Chair ManutNatury, on The north side
ot inain street, two doors below the Franklin
~ atc'
Jnly - Wsw49
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title Otter Tobacco Land

ok SAIL,
I HAVE foi sale, about $50 acres of most
valuable LAND, lying on Little Otter ri
yer IN the county ri Bedford, about 20 miles
from ~ nchburg, miles from the courthouse
and within a mile of the scitc OF the Turn
pike road. This land lies rcnrllk atlv well.
md Is supposed 10 be rs well adapted 70 the
cultivation OF fne tobneoo, wheat and corn
rs any in the county. About one third Of
The tract is in woods --by far the greater part
ol which Is lirstratc tobacco land The clear
ed hand Is IN most''.Ncellcnt heart for crop
ping. There is a tolerabIe good dwelling
honsr, aud the necessary ont houses for the
accommodation OF a family and the hands to
work il. Il will he shown, aud the terms
ot sale made known by application to the sub
scrbrr, or 60 Mr. George Steptoe, who lives
near the premises
WILLIAM STEPTOE.
August Is. WITS 81
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YWenty DOLLARS NeWard.

L I NV 4 IrOm lhr sWbscriber on Sun
Ie day night, 23d inst MY man LODE
RICK. lie is "a slceh black negro, II about rs
years of age, long face tapeIing to the chin.
aud slow both in motion and speaking His
height is about ) lcei or 10 inches, broad
across the shoulders, though rather inclined
10 be slender in body and limbs His dress
not exactly known, hat il is supposed that he
had on Il roundabout coat, flax and cotton
pantaloons, cotton shirt, aud small fur hat.
He took with him white cotton and linen
shIft, grey cashmere panlalOeus, saddlcbags,
* e. n he MI, IL
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/, \so, Nne NlAer Iract.

adjoining the last mentioned land, eontain
ins 39l acres, aud bounded on one side 10
The road leading from samuel Burhs ;, by
Waits Gap, aud the lands OF Richard $ IL.
lis, the Bethel tract, and the lands OF John
Samm, dec. OF this tract there are cnly
about h acres cleared, and that portion OF Il
Is well enclosed and fresh 1t is heavily tim
acred and web Natcrcd, and contains large
quantity oil first rate tobacco land This tract
lies within one mile OF Bethel.
II the above lands are not sold privately
before the 10Th day OF October, they will, on
that day be sold publicly at my residence -
Persons who may be DESTROYS ol purchasing,
il is expected, will wish 10 view the lands,
they VIII be shown at any time on applica
ton being made 10 the subscriber.
o. Terms of sale shall he made accommo
dating. AMBROsE RUCkER.
February 20. 2Suts
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Mr.. John s. .igO0rldnd

Sli{-Pieasc to take notice that shall
~ On Monday the 9th day of September
NJ st, at the house of William MCBermot in
the county OF Botctourt, and from day 10 day
until the business is completed, proceed to
take The atlidayits of William MeDermot, and
AqnlIla Combs and others, aud on Thursday
the 9th day of the same month, at the house
OF Gordon Cloyd, proceed TO take the aflida-
vits Of George Cloyd and others, which affi-
davitS are 10 he read MS evidence on the trial
ui the Injunction, now depending in the SUI.
reror court Of chancery for the Lynehimrg
District wherein am plaintiff and Won aud
John Moore are deiendnnts, when and where
you may attend ii you think proper.
ANDREW RUDDEIL.
August 8. w4,ys =,
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ALSO, one other iraet.

Adjoining the first described tract on II 4
south west side, containing so acies, chief,
III woods, not more than 10 acres being cIra r
ed, which are we'll enclosed. This tract is
" ell lmbercd, and is fine lnbheco lnnd
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Bedjord Juhe Court, 1924.
i'cHsan! VI. GosSln, Plaintiff,
against
Edwin w. Norman.
IN CL!bkCERY

ne defendant asst having entered his
appearance and given seeuIit, according TO
tue act OF assembly and the rules of This
court, anu IT appearing te the satisfaction
OF me court that lac is MT an inhabitant os
ms country, on the motion of the plaintiff
by ms attorney, rs ofdeyed, that the said
defendant do appear here on tbs fourth
Monday N September next, and answer
the plaintiffs artl"n, aua tha, a cory oflhis
order be published in some one of the
Lynchh@rG newspapers for two months
sn'ceasi'eIy, aud put up at the trout doer
oil me court hoase on Two several eouls
July .. IL
days. a Copy-Te-tc,
IL }. STEPTOE, c. DC.
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\. u. NaW\eS,

ATTORNEY AT LAW,
INFORMS the citizens of Campbell,
that he will practice in the superior and
interior courts OF that county His residence
NJ The court house Aug 20 ~
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IN ClIANCfGY.
II appearing 10 the satisfaction of the court
TINT ihc defendant sale nots not reside With
in the limits of this commonwealth, on mo
ton OF the plaintiff, it i, ordered, thu, the said
absent defendant doth appear here on the
first day Of september court next and give Sc
cnrlty according Ia the act OF assembly aud
the rules al this court, aud answer the ain
TIL bill aud il is ordered, that copy OF
this order he inserted in the Lynehburg 'r-
glnan two months successfully, returnnhIc
10 September court ncxt. And i is ordered
Tint the other defendant Thompson be res
trained from paying away or otherwise d-
posing OF any monies or effects IN his hands
belonging 10 said absent dcicHdant, TO the a.
mount OF one hundred and twenty dollars
Aud it /, furthermore ordered, that copy of
this order lac posted at The front door OF the
court house of this county on some court
day copy. lcstc,
A. r DAVIES, elk
II The defendants in the above suit will
TAXI notice that have apr sntcd saturday
the Eth day of August and Saturday the 9TH
day OF september, le2i, To take sundry dcpo-
sihons, TO be rcnd IN the trial 81 the above
cmlse, nj the Franklin Hotel, in thc town 81
Lynchhnrg, when aud " hero they may attend
\ our ob't sery't, I II MuluHiLl.
July l6 1SwStV
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NAi.NaHAIE AA%N

For SALE
II HE subscriber offers for sale that va.
hubble tract ot'LA\D, wberrun he re
side, containing by late surrey 563 acres,
about 80 ot which are cleared aud in a high
state OF cultivation, the balance good tobac-
90 land--a convenient dwelling house, aud
every other necessary ont house, also Il
Griot MIN,
which gets about loo barrels Of toll grain a
year and good fruit of almost every descriu-
ton Ihe purchaser or purchasers by pay
ing ona toatlh 81 the purchase money, can
have II requrcd) one two and three year,
Tor the balance, giving his bonds 10 carry in
lcrcst from the date if not punctuplly paid,
and II lien on the land To secure the whole
payment. one hundred aud Glty busl,cl, Of
wheat may be seeded this fall 10 advantage
This land is two miles south OF Nr X Hun
tes aud sixteen from Lynchbura.
ARCHD. ROLLING, Jr
August 6. vsn 81
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.iaVertiseNAent.

IBNlIE subscriber wishes to sell TRACT
l. or LAAhin lite upper end of Amherst
county, within one mile Of 1rent's ferry, and
about siA miles above l.ynchburg, combining
$50 ACRES. This land is we'll adapted 10 the
culture OF corn. wheat aud tobacco. The
plantation is sufficient To work ~ hands To
advantage. ihe land that is to clear is good
4 t,larrn land
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Mouse and Sign paimting,

gas. II. BROWN respectfully .infoi ms
81 his friend, and tho public gcnerdiy tllist he
i. prepared.io undertake aud execute IN the
nrhtest .stNip,
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-06-01
OBITUARY.

Died on Saturday, IN this town, GEoReE
+. THORNTON, Esq. Of King George cout.
ty, Va. IN the 3lst year OF bis age. Mr..
Thornton bad been afflicted three or four
years 3y disease which terminated very
suddenly His friends had anticipated
Tor bim many years OF affection and re-
gard; but death arrested hIm so unexpect-
eddy, as scarcely TO allow the last meIsn.
choly sympsthies of Our nature. He was
much loved and honored by those who
best knew hun: his virtues were unobtru-
slve, but OF the most valuable kind INN
aud generous irien1. whose heart and
hand were ever ready TO minister 10 those
he esteemed, he did much for others, little
Tor himself: heir 10 'sTge estate, hospl.
table and liberal, without ostentatioD, be
diiapIated his fortune by acts OF the most
dlsinterested kindness; and the last years
OF his lie were devoted with much sacri-
ice OF feeling and health 10 the discharge
oil obligations which be- had contracted tor
the relief OF others. Few men would
have borne the cruclbe as we'll as he; but
bis honor was essentially pure, and bright
ened under every irsl:-and Of him il may
be said, without 3attery, that no man has
lived OF higher sense vi pTobty and
truth, or OF core generous disinterested
ness. The friends who knew hun, mourn
him sincerely; but their gref should seek
some allevia ION in the memory Of his
worth. and line rational hope that such
spirits ss his are destined for sphere OF
being infinitely above all earthly felicity.
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This is to give Notice,

7NHAT the subscriber. OF Alexandria
L country, in the district Of Columbia,
has obtained from the orphans court Of
said county, letters testamentary on the
estate of JAMES LAwRAsoN, late OF The
county aforesaid, deceased. All persons
having claims against the said decedeni,
are hereby warned to exhibit the same,
With the vouchers thereof, to the subserl.
Der, passed by the orphans' court, on or
before the 3lst day OF November next or
they may, by law, be excluded from all
benefi, to said estate; and those indebted
thereto, are required TO make Immediate
payment. Given under my band, this Sist
day OF May, 1894. -
AARON r LEVERTNG,
EK'r OF James Lawrsson.
..june 3W
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VERA CRUZ-HAVANA.

The American ship Canton. arrived al
Havana on the 7lh inst in Is days from
Vera Cruz, bringing Information that hos
ti!ities between the Castle OF ST Juan de
Uioa ceased on the 99,h March. Genes
rails Guadalupe, Victoria and SantaDa were
81 Jalaps, for the purpose OF restoring the
iatsrcourse between the City and the Gas
lie.
The Spanish ship Taraatala. arrived at
Havana on the 18th inst. IN 81 days iron
Csd,z, and brings dates FROM the PENN
sula to the Cd uit There is not, however,
any news oi interest. -,
By decree OF the King, dated toe Gin
Of March, his Majesty has bestowed seSe-
raj donors aud distinctions on the troops
10 the island Of Cuba, 10 testimony OF MS
gratitude for the loyalty and fidelity they
showed during the prevalence OF the con,
sti.utional system. The corps are permit,
led to inscribe on their coiors Ledies ana
the officers to prefix Don TO their names
To others medals or pieces OF plate are 20
be given, with an inscription to this effee,;
The King to the hdeihy OF the Island OF
Cuba