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FIFTY DOLLARS REWARD,
For a NunaWay.

DTkAN "A ON Fridas morning Tue aili
Ii iaT from the tattcaa7 On which he nns
working. pH lam~s river, tbifiy miles alefe
klein pnd yauHg negfo niae, naHed LOB,
aham twenty yems u rEe 81 small sfainre
yellow conn desiou. straight, black liar, some
what ol appearance ol IN Indian ;, speahs
sior L., almost dron,ng. has si brsi vie" 81
him q simple Appearance, bul on examination
- ~ hr found to BE- shreRJ aud Intelligent !
do not know II lie hes any nesh aafts about
bin. lie vas raised by Mr. Jefferson, at
ManHeello, in Aihennrle, Who said him 10
a Mr.. NheHt. 81 ho suld him 80 AIR kinney
al Charlottesville, OF whom purchased hnn
the FIRST Tuesday IN last month. lie bns rcla-
lions al Monticello, nj Mr. Jenerson's planta-
ION near Iynchbnre, Ia Richmond, nj Mir
1lfomas Mann kandOlPh's plnniaii5ni near
Juekahoc creek, few mlles above Rich
mond, aud al Wilton, below Richmond.
thiuk II most probable he : making bis way
either to Albonnrle, or tire rlantatIon near
Iynchburg. He ran AMY from Mr.. Nheni
about a year ago, and endeasorod 10 get 10
Penny lvahia, but was unprecedented. | vii
rive Fifty Dollars reward Tor HppreIendlng
and delivering him IN me al the Virginia Mill,
ia the county 81 Buckingham, II taken out oi
tho state, aud reasonable travelling expenses
paid, or leu Dollars II taken Hiihln the STATE,
aud secured IN jail, so TINT I get him agnin,
aud reasonable travelling expenses, II brought
homr. hsBUIN CkEASIiAN.
Aug. II WIZ
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MY Milton L. Nonk;us.

NlR-You will be pleased to take notice.
- 'nat snail, on the second day Of Bedford
November court next, at WIN. Tcrry's tavern
~ the town OF Liberty, (and TO continue from
pay to day until comFleicd,) proceed TO take
the dispositions of William COX and others.
"hlch shall offer TO he read as evidence IN
the trial OF the cause depending in Bedford
county court, wherein am hlaintiT and oh.
ers are defendants. Yours,
DAVID FRENSHAW.
October s. Vino
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DY virtue Of two deeds Of trust executed
To me by Colonel John Harris, both OF
which are recorded in the clerks Office of the
county court of Buckingham, the first bearing
date the 18th day of October, 1920, and the
other the lith day OF March, 1922 for certain
purposes therein mentioned, will sell, 10 the
highest bidder, for cash, at The said llarri,'s
blacksmiihs shop, ON Wednesday,, the 9th
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Also, one other 'Tract

Adjoining the above described Land. en-
ing upwards oil zoo acres. On this lr,ef ,i i@''
are two settlements, on one OF nhi.l IN
very good house, we'll finished, out ba,.,.
orchards, good garden, &c and On,
other a comfortable dwelling hou.e. oreb.,,s
&c. This tract also adioins lbc lands d r.I
Shelton, Col. John Amhler and nlLe1. oLl
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Also, one otMer Yract-

Adjoining the last mentioned land, contain,
ing 39l acres, and bounded on one side r.
the road leading from Samuel Burk, !, l,y
Waits Gap, and the lands Of Richard s u
lis, the Bethel tract, aud the lands Of Ioa
Camm, dec. Of this tract there are erly
about Is acres cleared, and that portion Of /
is well enclosed aud fresh. II is hea,ily ,,mi
bcrcd and well "atercd, and contains larg1
quantity Of first rate tobacco land. This tlsf,
lies within one mile of Bethel.
II the above lands are moi sold privately
before the 10Th day of October, they will, on
thai day be sold publicly at my residence
Persons wlro may be DESTROYS OF PURCHASING
il is expected, will wish TO view the lands. q
They will be shown at any time on appca
ton being made 10 the subscriber.
u Terms OF sale shall be made accomma
dating. AMBROSE RuCkER.
February %. 2swts
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Three other small Tracts.

situated in the aforesaid county of Patrick
All of which land will be offered for sale on
the said 2sh of October next, ON credit Of
one and two years, the purchaser giving sa-
tisiaetory assurances for lire purchase money
ut which time titles will be made.
JOHN HUGHES.
Oct g. 40
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~ CH1NCERy.

On the motion of the Complainant by his
counsel, who filed his bill, and il APP
rearing to the satisfaction OF the court that
the defendant cambridge CLASSIFY is not an nina.
infant OF this commonwealth and without tie
jurisdiction Of this court II is ordered and ne
cretd, that the defendants in this country he
restrained from paying away, secreing, or o.
'her"'se d'spo'ing Of any money, properyor
other effects, which they now have in their
hands, or which may hereafter come to their
hands belonging 10 the absent defendant, 10
the amount OF fifty dollars, subject 10 the
further order and decree of this court, concer.
n'nS the same. IND il is FURTHER ordered, that
me sad cambridge Cla.by do appear here on
The fourth Monday in November next, and
answer Tie complainant's bill, and that CO.
ny OF this order be forthwith inserted in the
=" virginia., published in the town ofLyueh-
burg, once week for eight weeks success
sively previous TO that day, and that acc
Their copy thereof be posted W at the front
door OF the conrt house OF this county on
some court day.
A Copy-Tcstc
3 SpDTSWOnn r. ADrt NrS CIo,L
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Notice.

A PETITION will he presented to the
"A next General Assembly for new coun.
~ to be taken from the counties of Prince Ed,
ward, Buckingham, Campbell and Charlotte
Sept "a. w3lR7
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One other Yract.

Of three hundred aud eighty acres, unimprov
ed--rhis tract is also well inbered, and
considerable quantity of il good tobacco land
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State Of Tennessee,

Cles Circuit Court, august Tam, IS24
John Den, lessee Of John Nelson,
plaintiff,
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NOTICE.

NOTICE.
! Citizens of The l.. States having claims,
under the treaty of Client, for Slaves, and
other Private Property, taken from them
! dniDg the late war between the United
| STATES and Great Britain, are hereby mott
! fed, thai the D,fHitiue List, required by
| the suhloined article of the Convention of
ST Petersburg, will be laid before the Joint
commission for asGertaiulng aud detcrmIn-
ing the amount OF such claims, AT it's meet
lns, IN this city, on the 9th of December,
in the present year thai such as have not
already exhibited their claims, aud the e,i-
dcnces Of them, Ia tins Department, may
do So before that lime.
DEPARTMENT OF STATE,
UaShiHgton, 18th Sept 1924.
ARTICLE lIl.--When the average value
of Slaves shall have been ascertalncd and
fixed, the two Commissioners shall consll-
lute a Board tur The examination Of the
claims which are IL be submitted TO them,
aud they shall notify to tie Secretary of
State Of the United States, that they are
ready 10 receive dcfnltiVc list of the
Slaves and other Private Property, for
which the ClllZens of the United States
claim Naturalization; il being understood,
aud hereby agreed, that tire commission
shall not take copnsance nj, nor receive,
and thai his Britannia Majesty shalt not be
icqulred To make compensation for, any
elanns orprlsatc property under,he FIRST NJ
tlcle oi the Treaty of Ghent, not contained
IN the said list. And Hrs Britannia Malcs-
~ hereby engages 10 cause Ia be produced
before the commission, as material towards
] asrprtniuinr facts all the evidences of "A hisI
llis Majesty Government may he in pos
session, 10y returns from His Majesty's OF
iicers, or otherwise of the number of Slaves
carried away. But the evidence So pro-
dHecd, or its Effectiveness, shall not go Ia
bar otany claim, er claims, which shall be-
otherwise satisfactorily authenticated.
q Publishers OF the Laws 4the United
States ia the slave holding states, are re-
quested Ia publish this notice IN thoil lpa
pcrs four weeks, successfully.
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Also, one othev 'Eract,

lying in the county OF Stokes, aad State o
North Carolina, on Crooked creek, containing
four hundred acrcs--1his land is of good qua
liiY and hns nm admiraLle mill seat ON Il.
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,Marshal's $Sale.

IN pursuance OF IA decree of the Superior
4 Court of Chauccry tor the tynchburg
District PRONOUNCED on the 10th day OF Oc-
tuber, 1923 in u cRnse thcrein depending be
tween Thomas L Bouldm, ex'or of David
Ross deceased, plaintiff and Samuel narri-
son, defcndant-1he undersigned, Marshal of
the said court, will, on "Wednesday The 25th
day of October, il fair, II not the ncNt tairday
expose to sale on the premises, by way OF
public auction, to the highest bidder, Ger
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1824-10-12
also, ONO other iraet,

Adjoining the first described tract on i.
south west side, containing $50 ac,e,, ebie@,
in woods, not more than 10 acres being rI,s9'
ed, which arc well enclosed. This lr.,, =
~ Il limhpred and Is fine Inl1nrrn L. w "a
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1824-10-12
WINlEI, GOODS.

tn. subscribers hnuc on hand and are re
ceitiag
10 bales Napt Collons
do blue Pennslones
do blue and mixed Plains
Z do Rose blankets from IA TO Is 4
Q do London Duilil do
8 do Point do from 81
10 point
do Whitney do
9 do German aud Scotch Ognaburss
do Imitation Russia Duck to all of
which, the attention of the planters
are respectfully invited as they will
BIZ sold low foi cash.
w. MCKEE & J. G. MEEM.
October q. Is
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LAND FOR SALE.

THE subscriber will, on the gath day OF
4 October next, on The premises, offer Tor
ale. 10 The highesl bidder. a public auction,
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VALTABLE IllNns

FOR S.3IE.
TINE subscribe wishes to sell H.. ..
L lowing valuable IRACsS OF r..
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YMe following Estate,

Real aud Personal, 10 wit Thirteen Negroes,
and their increase since the execution of the
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Il list OF A.etters,

October g.
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1824-03-26
THURSDAY, MARCH II.
IN SENATE

The bill regulating the transportation
OF gold and silver bullion, specie, aud lew
els, and carrying of passengers, and to
prohibit the receipt Of mcrchantlisr, IN the
publ vessels of the United States !" was
read the third time, anu passed.
The Senate then adjourned til to NOR
row.
HOUSE or WIVES
Mr.. Allen, of Mass. offered the following
joint resolution, which had its first read
ing, and was, on his motion, laid on the Ia
bic:
3" RfsOirsd BY ht Senate md House of
Representatives. Of the United States Of 4.
mertca IN Congress assembled, That the
president of the Senate and Speaker of
the House of Representatives, be authori
zed To close this session by adjournment of
Their respective Houses, on the = day of
April next"
Appropriation Bill.
On motion of Mr.. M'Lane, the House
then resolved itselfinto commi,,e, of the
whole, on the bill making provision for
the support of government for the wear
1894.
And the question still being on the mo
ton ofMr Forsyth, to strike out the word
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1824-03-26
EiyMteeuth Congress.
From The National IntoHigencer.l
WEDNESDAY, MARCH, 10, 1921.
IN 81 NATpiH


The bin " for the gradual supply Of can.
non, bombs, and howitz, for the fortifca-
tons" was read the third time. Mr.. Low
RTE moved To- amend the bill So as To extend
the provisions of the blll to the purchase of
" field artillery, their carriages, and Gals
sonsj which MAS agreed TO. The bill was
then passed, and sent tn the Other House.
The bill reported by the Comnl,,ee ON
Naval Affairs, regulating the Transport
tatIon Of gold and silver bcl.dn, specie
aud Jewels, and carrying If passengers, and
tn prohibit the receipt Of merchandise, in
the pulic ve>sels of the u. States 'syas TAX n
up for consideration, in committee of thu
whole, Mr.. King, of Alabama, in the chair.
After debate, the bill was Isp-rtcd To
the Senate, IA amended end passed
Ia be engrossed aud read the third time
The Senate adjourned till To morrow.
HOUSE OF HEPKESENIAI1NES
On motion of Mr.. McIanr, of Delaware,
the House went into committee of
the whole, Mr.. Campbell, of Ohio, in the
char, on the bill making appropriations
tor the support OF government for tic year
1924
Mr Forsyth opposed thai item which
makes appropriation for the payment of
The salaries of some of our foreign Minus
trrs, on the ground that the number of
MINISTER'S WAN unnecessarily great, as
charges dcs Affairs might be substituted for
some otihcm without detrimeut to the
public service and with n saving of the
pubic money, and we should thereby avoid
the sacrifice of self respect now arising
ion our sending Ministers Plrnipotcntia-
~ to Powers who send no Ministers of the
same grade To represent them at this gov
ernmcnt-Ot which number were ol.r
Ministers To Spain and rortuga,-nnd he
moved To strike ont that clause of the bill
until farther Information could be obtained,
as TO the necessity or expcdicncy Of such
ministers being sent where they were not,
pr continued where they we've.
After protractcd debate on this sub.
lect, the question was taken on Mr.. For.
syth's motion, and Iost.-Ayes, 81, noes
Is.
lie Their moYcd TO strike ont the word
Lima" in the list of the Ministers of
South America. Thedebate was renewed
on this motion, but, before the question
was taken the committee rose.
The members, who took part in this
day 'sdebate, were Messrs. Mel .ane, Cooke,
eastman, Taylor, Sharpe, Ten Eyck,
Mercer, Gazlay, Whipplc, Forsyth, Nc
Coy, Cook, 5. Wood, aud Livingston.
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SATURDAY, MARCH Il.

HOCSE OF REPRESENTATIVE
The report Of the Committee Of the
Whole, onthc bill making appropriations Tor
the support ofgpyernment TOR the year 1924
was taken up, and the amendments a.
greed to III committee were in part agreed
10.
The question being taken on the amend
ment appropriatiuS S26, 900 for completing
The North Portieu of the Presidents
House, debate arose, and the question
was decided by yeas and nays as follows
Yeas GO, Nays III.
So the amendment was decided in the
negative.
The newt amendment was IN appropri
hon OF $4,000 for carrying into effect
the LIST and 9TH articles of the Treaty of
Ghert which was adopted.
Ihe rrotlsu yesterday inserted at the
motion of MIR. Ctckr, " hich declares that
II" person receiving an annual salary fir,m
The government of the United S.ntes, shall
receive amy thing in addition thereto FOR
any services whatever, by way of i"erqui
sites or extra compensation, except fees of
Office, which may be established by law,
was modified by inserting the word "oG
ct"t, before " services - aud then il was
adopted, Ayes 10, noes 90.
An attempt wv. made To adjourn which
did not succeed. Ayes -, noes82.
The question then being on the amend.
ment of the COMMITTEE To the items r..
speeding our ministers and Charges DIES
Altalrs At foreign courts
mr.. Gazl"y moved further 10 amend In.
item by striking out the words d" Madrid"
and Lisbon"
W hllt this motion was under discussion
The House adjourned.
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tor, IN mellon of Mr.. Bel, the bill was
ord red Ia IL ub thu table /; and, on motion
of The same membrr,
The Senate then Proceeded to the sonsi-
defitpn Of Executive business and i'm
ined-iitel yihcreaftdr, adjourned till to-mor-
row.
ncUeE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
On motion of Mr.. TnekeI, of va. it WAS
R~sotred, That the Committee on the
Post Office and Post Roads be instructed
to inquire into the expediency ofeotablish
ing post route from the town of Peters
burg, IN Va. To the town of Danville, in the
same STATE.
APPROXIMATIONS Bill.
TIE HORSE then passed to the orders of
the day, aud took up for consideration the
bill making provision for the support of
government for ;le year 1894.
Mr6azlay Withdrew fhe amendment of
fered by him on Saturday, aud the ques i.
ton being On coneurrng in the amendment,
as reported by the Committee.
Tile question being put, the amendment
was adopted, as reported by the Commit
tee of the Whole.
The remaining amendmebtshavi ing been,
also, concurrcd IN, the bin was ordered TO
be engrossed for third reading, and WAS
subsequently, read a third time, passed, aud
sent 10 the Senate for concurrence.
REVISION OF THE TARIFF.
On motion of Mr. Tod. the House then
again went into Committee of the Whole
on the state of the Union, Mr.. Condict in
the Chair, and resumed the consideration
Of the bill for amending the Sc, tral acts
laying duties On imports.
After one or two unsuccessful attempts
10 amend the bill, Mr.. Foot, of Connect
cut, moved 10 amend the bin in the 1iGth
line" On muskcts ono dollar aud fifty
cents per stand, by adding the words fol
lowing And on all other fire arms, and
ON side arms, thirty per cent I'D rdIo-
rem The motion being explained by
Mr.. Foot, was adopted without opposition.
Mr. Mcklm then moved to strike out
the i77th line, viz On taIlow four cents
crpouna." He supported his motion by
Il short speech, to which Mr. Tod replied
When, on motion of Mr.. Foot, of Conncc-
tcut, the Committee rose, to leave time FIR
the third reading of the Appropriation
Bill, which, having been read and passed,
WIS sent To the Senate for concurrence.
And the House adjourned.
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NAsHrSGrON, March l7.--Yesterday
The President of the L. States presented to
deth Jacksot the Gold Medal, heretofore
voted Ia him by Congress, for his gallant
defence of New Orleans. At the same
iImr, Judge Todd, Of the Supreme Court,
representing Gov, .Shtlby, OF Kentucky,
received the Medal which had been voted
TO INN for the capture, at the river Thames,
of the British army under Cen. PROCTOR
At half past IL O'Clock, Gen. Jackson. at
tended by Mr.. Livingston, Of the House of
representatives, who had been one of his
Aids de Camp at New Orleans, and Judge
Iodd, entered the large circular room Of
The Presidents House, where were the Sr.
crrtarles of State, War, and Navy. and y
"uii1oef ut visitors attending to witness the
ceremony. The President then presented
!" me GENERAL the Medal, with tie follow
ING address:
GENERAL JACKSON: In compliance with
t's"'"i'"h ut Congress, on the 27th of
culinary. 1915, lprrscnt to you this medal.
as d testimonial of the high sense entertain
ed y that body, ofyour galantry and good
eohduct, III the defence of New Orleans. nj
maj important epoch, and especially in the
very brilliant action of the 9Th of January.
IN the performance of this duty, recoli.ct.
win profound interest, the danger which
then menaced that city, and the whole of
the country dependent on the Ms,issipni
ana the glorious exploit by which they
were rescued from it, An incursion by y
powerful army of veteran troops, commsn.
ded by General of experience, who had
gained rcnown in Spain, made strong
appeal to the patriotism of the nation, The
result exhibited an example of devotion TO
me public welfare, which will be forever
distinguished in the annals of our Union
ne aiacrlty with which our fellow citizens
~ me ne'ghboring States, in obedience to
ne call OF their government, flew 10 the
leience of thrir country, proves that they
ire willing and really to encounter every
LANCER and make every sacrifice in supper,
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lima, In lhai secti6n oi tie III mnica pr
= ides the means of sending hliuis efs 10 the
Rep.blics Of South america, tn debate ri
yesterday was renewed, aud became, IN
some degree, extended IA the constipation
Of Our general Relations with the South
fnerican sta.cs.
The motion 10 strike ont twas advocated
by Messrs. Forsyth, Taylor, MLane,
Trimblr, Floyd, and Mallafy, and opposed
by Mrssrs. Wirkliir, Storrs, Buchanan,
Livingston, Fuller, aud Mckim.
Messrs. Bartlett, 5ibley, ard Foot, of
Con. also spike, but oniy Tor the purpose
of asking or of communicating facts, and
not of directly inkins part IN the debate.
The Committee lose, on motion of Mr..
Brent, at half past 4 o'clock and then
The House adjourned.
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Hest India .Squddroa.-The schooner
Blue Eyed Mary, Captain Gardner, arrH
ed at Baltimore in 10 days from Matan.
zas, reports that che left at that place the
7. >. brig of war Spark, Capt. Newton
The Spark had been as far to Windward ~
~. Bartholomew, running down alons Tue
Islands and through the Bahama Chan
n'ls, touching at ST. Thomas and the Is
land of Mona at the latter place Captain
Newton drsisnyed an establishment, ina
~" doubt had been the rendezvous oil p
rates. \ strict search was made for Inc
but without success. She al
so left the following United States yessels'
belonging TO the anil piratical squadron N
The West Indies :-Schooners Jackali, SCI
lers Ferret, Enslis; Wild Cat, Wilson ;
f"x' Rltchie. The schr. Terrier, Mci'
''sh, sailed the day before on a cruise
..-eos---
The Marquis de Casa Yrnio died,at Ma
drld in the early part of February.
.9liberal Sentiment.-At the 4th ofMare|
dinner in Boston, gentleman gave as i"
.oast, Health and happiness to the fr's
orditcs, and success TO the .4admsi,'S =