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henry Wilson, No. 400, Market Street.
Volume ".
MOUNT VERNON.

ooh. scenes surprising fable, and yet true,
Scenes Of accomplished bliss which, who can sees
Tho'gh lent in distant prospect, and not feel
His soul refresh'd with fore taste Of The Joy I"
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MARYLAND State Lottery, 18th Scheme.

The drawing of which will take place in the city of Ball.
more, Wednesday the 18th Of July next, and VIII b,
comple ed in ONE DAY
HIGHEST PRIZE 10000 DOLLARS!
# 900; 10 Of 1000; 10 of 5oO 80 of l00 so Of SO
200 Of 20. $50 Of 10; $40 OF s. 10000 If T. 2l,054
Pr yes; 8946 Blanks 40 QUO Tickets more prizes
taan banks.
Prizes payable in CASH sixty days afer the completion
fthe Lo,ery, subject to Is per cen. deduction
MODE OF DRAWING The numbers will be put INTO
wheel as USUAL and in the ttier wheel, will be put the
above the denomination OF Four Dollars and The
ifawlng progress the usual The 10000
prizes OF 50 each will be awarded to the odd
the Lottery (as the case may be dependent on
he drawing of the capital prize Of $4,000, hat is to say
if the 80 00U dollar prize should out 10 an ode mum
Der, then every odd number in the scheme. will be EMIT
led TO four dollar price if the So 90 collar prize should
come number, then all the numbers il
The scheme will be entitled to d. liar prize.
The cdd numbers those ending 18th l. 8, z, OF g.
The even numbers are those ending with g. D.
This mode of drawing onl, enables the Commission
complete the whole Lottery III one drawing but has
great advanage of distributing the small prizes regular
every alternate number in the scheme, SO that the
h. dr of two tickets two shares tickets Gone odd and
nunber) will be certain of obtaining at least one
pr re, and in the ratio for asy greater quantity
ticket drawing superior prize in this scheme is not
restricted from drawing inferior alsomany tickets
therefore, will necessarily obtsin TWO PRIZES EACH
James Hawkins, VIM. r. Stuart,
Nah'l F Williams, Commissioners
PRESENT RATE OF TICKETS.
Ticket SIS 00-Half, 2 50-Quarter, 81 25-Eighth, 62a
or Those who prefer paying only the difference between
the price of any certain of Tickets Shares equal
odd and Numbers and What they of necessity must
draw, advancing the entire value of the Tickets can have
certificates accordingly In which there will be to
pay on two whole Tickets, odd and even, Sc so &c
Tickets S19 1910 do 1888 90, and for greater num-
hers, and shares propnrtionately.
Tickets; Shares and Certificates of the same be had
CONINE'S OFFICES,
No 3d. Market street, his Agency, No 217 Market
street. Bain,o,e and his office, No. South THIRD street,
Phiiadelbhla.
- Orders from all parts of the Union (pos pad)
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FOR SALE OR TO LET,
IL n n1rrnAc EaCTnRY

KTN u CUTTU.N FHCTURY,
KASEEI& And number Of other buildings, the east
ESAstsM side of the Brandy@ine Creek about two aud
9sasasss@ half miles from Wilmington with II acres
Of LAID. Factory is of stone, built in 1914, beng IS
feet front by As feet deep four stories high besides base
ment story, and garre, Aoors capanle Of containing
5000 spndles with all the necessary preparatory machine
worknen, smiths shop, &C. There is an extensive
bleaching ground, with failing sprng OF fine waite
on the hill back, which be carried by spnus entirely
it. and into the third story of the factory desired
the property possesses half Of the power of the
Brandywne which power is much greater than hat wo Ks
erected require the dam of stone, having
been rebuilt since the erection of the mill Inquire of
DAVID G WILSON, or
JOSEPH c. GILpIN
April 90 46-tf
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TAILORING.
Francis O,Daniel.

I'D RESPECTFULLY informs his friends and the public
4 4 that he has commenced the above business, az
MO. 8, WEST HIGH STREET,
Next door but Zba Ferrss where he intends doing
all kinds of work in his line. in the best and most fashions.
Bile style.
Having employed Mr. CHRISTOPHER Cousrrss as fore.
man, he has doubt that his work will give general salts
faction
N. supply of ready made clothing; Also an assort-
ment of CLOTHS, CASSIMERS, and other articles sua-
HE for mems wear will be kept for sale His friends and
the public invited to call and see for themselves
Wilmington, April 81, 1896 Aim
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CONINE'S OFFICES

No 80, Market street, his Agency No 2l7 Market
street. Baltimore, and at his Office No. South THIRD street,
PHILADELPHIA.
- Orders from all parts of the Union (post paid) cover
ing the requisite cash prizes. will meet with at
tention, if addressed TO w. c.. CONNIE, Baltimore or
PHILADELPHIA Baltimore, May II, 1926,
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1826-03-24
70 ROAn 1LAKERS

ISHE President and Directors of Stanton and James
Il River turnpike will proceed, Stanton, in August.
County Virginia, the 5h day Of April neKtto contract
for the construction Of that part Of the Road neludng three
bridges lying between the South River Augusta and
vile, in Albemafe COuny-beng distance Of about thirty
miles. The following general outline Of the manner IN
which the road is 10 be Constructed.
There to he carriage way Of eartl22 feet wide al
ea-ths Of which be raised 10 inches above the
base neto be well dressed up TO smooth aud surface
2 On each side of the carriage way, there 60 be
lar and smooth ditch sufficient to carry OF the water that
may drain from the road and ad accent lands
b CulyeTts constructed Of and butt substantial
and durable Manners be placed wherever the President
aud Directors the superintendent they appoint may eond-
n necessary.
f. On each side otbe dhehe The mher s 20 he grubbcd
cut and cleared sway, IL feet at least.
5. No part the carriage way to exceed FIVE degrees
elevation.
The road has been located and marked, and will be hen
those di.poscd contracts iy DR. Charles Cooke Col Jo
seph Cvman, and Robert Brooks, Esq Of
slight deyiatioBs expected t. be mare FROM the present
cation
II will be let on, in sections Of not Ices than FIVE miles
The Report field OF the Eugneer can be
application 70 Neholas e. Kinney Esq the Secretary aud
Treasuter Of the Company.
StauntoD, Va. Feb. 18, oJ--wttsiA
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Valuable Property for Sale,

Granville county, North Carolina, of 1000
of LAND, Grassy creek; tract of coo
on the same creek tract Of zoo TuihoDony creek
and OF 1000 Island creek aud the waters Of Grassy
creek The aforesaid tracts Of land have plantations each
then in olerabe good repair The l large enough work
10 hands TO advantage the End hands the 3d. eight
orten; and the 18th, sufficient for 10 hands. The other
improvements each plantation toeraby good (eegaut
buildings excep,ed3 II beliey that the thad
the places valuable and contain Fruit Trees,
than ether two plantations in the and which
known bear every One Of the above of land
within miles Of Oxford the other three
the North Western part Of the county The subscriber will also
sell two other tracts $50 the other of 100 acres,
small improvements, lying in said county
The above lands situated the healthy part
Granville eaorug plenty Of excellent springs, and ether
convenient streams OF wafer with mill two Of said tracts
The soil well ada eo the culture Of tobacco
cotton may justly be ranked with the valuable lands
said county The plantations good condition for
king crop the ensuing year. Persons Inclined purchase
are eGested to eSamiae the psemes satisfy themselves The
suhseribr Samuel S. Downey Esq living the upper part
of Granville will show the property, and make known the
The crops of and fodder aud stock of horses,
mules cattle and hogs, the above plantations
SALE ALSO very valuable Jack and three Jenneys raised
from the most approved stock.
Two of the above OF land will be exchanged for Yves
tern land MAURICE SMITH.
Granville county, Eeht 81. Si---wi2wr
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LAND FOR SHLE.

EING desirou. Florida, oger for the
land ON which reside, containing 400 Ii bound
ed by the Rappahanock River the South, which has
siderable TALL and water at the d seasons for mills
establishments requrng water power, any extent,
great Mountain Road the North, well iosed
ent Shifts in good order for farming and distant hree
from the town Of Fredericksburg. susceptible eonye-
nen division The lower part of the land comprising my
Mansion House tract called Evergreen contains about 500
1t Proyerbia for its health and good WATER la,
abundant supply Of timber aud wood The
comfortable Dwelling House, will; four rooms on the
lower oof and three and passage the upper, with
yey necessary out House, all in good repair well encos
ed yard and garden, and variety Of fruit trees full bearing
which have been selected with great re yard well
shaded with ornamental Trees, which the hot
conducive TO health aud comfort The residue has
been cultivated quarter; about half OF which
ed with wood and timber, is healthy well watered and
closed The improvements OveTseeS's house. Dar
ard houses foi negroes wond divide this latter
purchasers The society is equal 10 Virginia. invite
peIons inclined TO purchase, 10 view the land IL believed
viii than realize any opinion that may be formed
the above description. also offer for sale my reversonary
eTe in the plantation in The county Of Cpepe present
ia the occupancy Of Doctor James Wallace For terms which
will be accommodating, apply 10 the subscriber
ROBERT III. HOoE
m. a. To- tot
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1826-03-24

rTIIiE subscribers intending retire from commercial pur
SUITS offer for sale their entire Stock o Goods comprising
general and extensive assortment Of Dry Goods, Hardware
Groceries, Sc &c. amounting probably about 10000 dollars
Of e Goods have been purchased The different
iions Baltimore, Philadelphia snd Eew.York very low
prices ard the principal part thereof last ~ month";
The payments may be made 70 suit the Of the pur
his giving approved security Until sal of the whole
Stock he effected viii coripud sell any article tina,
NAV be wanted small advance the cost for cash.
The purchaser of the Goods may for term n
years. Store which have occupied for years. and
which have hesitation 10 saying The best stand all
the lower country for extensive retail esbshmeDG The
improvements consist Of tnent Store house, with suffer-
accommodation for small family warehouse, and al
cesary 5uhouso Persons wishing buy may exsmine Inc
goods and know be terms dn application 20
TnoMAS SMITH & co.
Giopce.;er cogr,fousc Jar - sc-'r,f
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1826-03-24
March "a.
REAL ESTgTE ron SdTE

THE Subscriber being anxious to SELL aud to South
ardy, will offer public aucoh, TO the highest bidder,
the premises "Wednesday the 10th day OF May very
valuable tract Of land lying in the upper end of Mecklenhu
eouty Va containing 100 the quantity overturned
by the day Of SALE About 400 which cleared almost
the whole of which has been I'm, tobacco land aud except
ew still retains almost all its original soil, aud good
heart for cultivation, and estate susceptible of i'm
provsmen large proportion OF the wood land well adapt
ed TO the growth of Tobacco and the trial made with the cot
ton crop sufficiently well adapted TO that article
The improvements valuable conmodou the ,vser is
good and the situation remarkably healthy OF the
purchase money he paid down, the balance two equal
annual payments The purchaser giving bonds and approved
security and deed Of trust required the land 10
he payments. Possession siycu LIST January next
WM BOYD.
Meck
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1826-03-24
KEVTVCKY AGEN"CY

y oBERT TRIpLErr, Gate of Riehmond,) having been
induced by number ii Vrgnisns, TO establish himself
in Frankfort Kentucky fort transaction of their business
which he has been engaged the last six nye:
estates SUNG collecting debts &c. and purpose having
himself now tenders his services IN
that line TO the public general He we'll known in Rich
ond and Petersburg having done large of business
from hesetwo Places and from Norfolk and Fredsfek'
Refer Judge. Green, Brooke and Boudn, the Hon. VIM
s. Archer of Amelia Dr. john Adams, mayor Of Richmond
Mcssr John Scott and Wm S. Stone Fredericksburg, MIR
VIM. Haxall Petersburg and MR. Alexander Wilson, Norfolk
Also, the Hon. Thomas Todd, Geo. NJ. Bb> and John Crit
tenden, Ken and MIR. Thomas Green Richmond
Va who engaged and empoweredo contract agencies
his account.
r. T. has agents Employed by whose aid he is enabled
short notice. have business transacted part
Letters paid directed to Frankfort will meet withpromp
attention.
Frankfort, Oct. Q, 1894.
PS Since abovS Pennsd r. Tripe, has associated
himself business with Albert L. Burnley and hereafter
both will be absent from their Office the time.
Correspondents, who may make their offers worth attention
will ensure ii promptly from
+ eb. 49, 95---wtf TRfPIETT x BURNLEY.
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MIMETEEMTR CONGRESS-
FfRsr SEssInN.
WEDNESDAY, March 10, 1879.
In SIN A,PE

The following message was received from the
House OF Representatives, by Mr.. Clarke their
Clerk.
MIR. President am directed to announce
to the Senate, the death Of The Hon. CuR1sro-
PIER RANKIN, late a member OF the House Of
Representatives from the State of Mississippi, and
that his funeral will take place Tomorrow at the
hour Of IL o'clock.
On motion by Mr. Williams, it was
Resoiued, That the Senate will attend the fI-
neral Of the Hon. CHHIsToPHER RArKry. late
member OF the House of Representstiy from
the State OF Mississippi, tomorrow at IL O'Clock,
and, as testimony OF respect for the Inemery OF
the deceased, they will 60 into mourning, and wear
Grape round the left arm for thirty days.
And then The Senate adjourned.
HOUSE OF REPRESENT
After the reading Of the Journal Mr. Owen, oil
Alabama, rose, and announced 10 the House The
death Of the Hon. CHHIsroPHEq RAEK1N. the
Representative from the State Of Mississippi. n
the following terms
Mr.. Speaker The painful duty of announcing
to the House the death Of the distinguished Repro.
sentative Of the State Of Mississippi has devoivet
/ on me. do not, i cannot, attempt pancgyri,
! on the memory Of the deceased. His death is ;
national calamity. lie was, sir, statesman,
patriot and an honest his loss TO his State
irreparable his place here cannot easily be filled
! FHiuous, phllantbropic, and charitable all yyh,
knew him were his friends enemies he had none
Whereupon, on motion Of Mr. Owen, the Hous
came TO the following resolutions
/ HeSOiued, unanimously, That the member
OF this House will testify their respect for IN
memory OF CHRfsToPHER RANRfz, by yearin,
Grape on the left arm for thirty days
lHsofced, n10pi11o4Gy, That tfs Nsrbc-
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1826-03-24
THIRTY DOLLaRS RETV.aBD.

IA ILL he paid for delivering my fellow Charles who left
w on the 18th day Of January last expect that he
has free papers, and gong under the Henry Robert.
those papers issued from the Office Of Mddesex county
February court 1925. The said fellow Henry Roberts was
aged forty years FIVE fee; inches high dark complication scar
on left wrist AMI some warts his left thumb. Charles my
fellow described follows about the same height rather
awny complexion, knookknee'd has had long time dy
hard cough shutters very much when spoken or alarmed has
two small humps his breast had very good black
cloth coat beh he had bought from genteman he
excellent hand with the pit and broad axe
carpenter Any person who will deliver hn or secure
him in any Jail 50 that set him, shall the
ward Any information will be thankfully received by tbe
subscriber directed Wonague's Post Once Essex county
Va. LEWIS Is. MONTAGUE, Afddlesex county, Va.
March7. fOO--vsByv
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.MOSI' V9LV.9BLE STaN-D.

oR sale that noted and gos valuable stand gap
called the Mountain Top. The buildings of Brick
larS. and spacious with large stable and well caeua
ted for large business from The geographical situation OF this
place. there stand this sounr well calculated for
ldge and profitable Tavern business being Immediately at the
Top Of the blue ridge mountains through which saP all
travelling from any where either side and of those
travelling from the Eastern Western country pass
being The only safe aud easy between the Potomac and
James There attached the 600 upwards,
of land than 200 of which lays well be
susceptible most profitable cultivation; Their. at this time
npke company Incorporated and the work far advanced
making road ou Saunton SCOTS ferry James River,
anI there will he from Charlotte ,ve nersecting with this
the point turnpike road There has also
been survey through this gap, for the National road
Washington City to New Orleans Any wishing
the eniise will be them MI Jacob Bernard who
mond, Va, the purchaser eat FOR the property.
SAMUEL LEAKE
March 7, k,6w
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Ehn DoIlnrs Rn,l 49,.

EIL0PED from the city OF Richmond my negro Phil
e. he calls himself Phil Price, about the 5h
November 1926, Of dark complexion, feet inches
high, about 10 old fierce cOunenance when spoken
has great deal Of assurance, only mark, aud that
small his left eye done by blow from stick: had
when he escaped pale blue Virginia cloth and panta
looms filed with carried of with him bay horse entirely
blind he good and rock blower, and
times works stthe brckayes trade. have doubt but he
carried of by white man by the d., OBJ
tanned free papers, and endeavourng 10 make his escape
the state Of Ohio with fnl confidence pass free
will give the above reward he secured aUy iilin the
50 that get him again, delivered 10 VIM. Boowrgh in
Richmond. GRANVILLE TIhfBERLdkE.
Louisa March y. g8--w4y+
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1826-03-24
YELLnH SPRINGS

IVIIE subscriber having been long rendered incapable ofat
tending tn business from indpostion, oef that
ceehsted establishment the yellow Spriug, situated in the
county of Montgomery and State Of Virginia six miles North
If the courthouse and road leading the WcIen
improvements al combine render this desirable
ton 70 obtain health any in Che state lie will venture 10
tha, the has superior aud that @ leading
Infinitely better than any other watering place t
u the Should any person incline rent he
DO for several yeg accommodating ht
could expect person who - calculated for th employment
md will enter upon determined 10 do WE'LL confidently be-
li-ve that he cannot s An carly application he advisable
there repairs 70 t made before the com
Some furniture viii 30 supplied, and fret rate Bake
the sprgs who eau be employed On easy iems
CHARLES TAYLOR
ysa 81. g. v20'
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BeauerHanl for Sac.

uho uAI 20 prospect entertain of removing from Iii
Stale, have determnedto sell my farm ON James River
gihg a. lhe mouth OF Beayerdam creek will he sold
puoiic auction on the premises the 10Th day NAV next II
a otherwise the first fair day thereafter, on the following
Terms 70 wt; one fourth OF the purchase money be paid at
inc emu oil t present year, at which time will
amount the purchaser Will be required 10
cue DIS bond with nnquesonable personal security, payable
balance ofhe purchase be dischar-
sed by three equal annual from that period and the
OF the same TO be secured by deed Of the
land Aeompee deed fee simple will be made al the time
Of closing the other conditions Of tho sale.
ms ia m contains about ass Of Land nearly 200 Of
woh are river low grounds addition TO which there are
40 acres Of creek bottom equal the former point Of frt
ny Inc high land supposed 10 be equal to any this see
on OF the country II lies daut from Richmond &c miles,
directly on the main stsgeoad Stanton and lust beo,
termination OF the James River Canal Those who may wi,
o'sw me premises with prospect Of purchasing will enquire
the place. WIN H. PIEASaNTs gu
march II. ina
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CIJRLES FOR SALE.

THE subscriber duly authorised sehis valuable
L which he resides belonging TO his father, Wade Mosb
Tins has been recently advertised aud well known,
that's particular description Of it is deemed unnecessary No
estate the river possesses advantages The buildings
very and good repair and every land
the farm good order fol cultivation The small
pernents made with the cotton crop have sufficiently proven
that admirably adapted the growth that article Being
determined TO SELL bargain may he had by those disposed to
NAV he had al valuation and viii seed fa, the
crop Of wheat faI price For further particulars refer
the subscriber. WADE MOSBY, Jr.
Curies, July 6.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1826-03-24

BY virtue vi deed OF executed William Boil
ling and tn. subscriber, by George Crawford, Esq,
date the Soth Of August, 1885, aud recorded the the
eorniyof Greenbie for the purposes entoned will
be sold at the Eagle Hotel in the City Of Rehmond sa-
highest bidder for cash, all that parcel land
much thereofa will satisfy the purpose. for which the said
deed executed lying and being the of
brier and the State Virginia. the Glade Greek
containing by late survey one thousand three hundred and
iOTtouT he the less. The said
land is fertile advantas situated the
turnpike road leading the Falls of The Kanawha.
tie only, is vested will be 10 the
purchaser. CHARLES ELLIS, Trustee
Mar Ell II. IO6 -vtd,
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1826-03-24
Cottage Grore Touern for Sale.

TIME subscriber wishing sell offers his Tract Of Land
L lyn the upper end Of ered county. twenty
miles from Richmond ard Eve from Goode Bridge cOns ming
about three hundred and eighty acres, third Of wt
woods on which good stand FOR Tavern Grocery,
blacksmith and Wheewsh Shops, good apple aud peach
cba The land we'll adapted the cultivation Of corn
wheat and cotton Terms viii be made known by applying to
the subscriber on the place JOHN BASS, Scu.
E,h