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4hEE NILE COURSE, will commence IA,
" as' et,ur' IN the Sd Tuesday October C2i. Of the
intpth) snt continue days.
1St DRY.
heats, entrance 500 dolls. halt forfeit.
SUBSCRIBERS:
VIM. Wynn, Sr. IdeAdI
NJ Ssiisn enters Bay Fsy by SIR Archy, tut of Lady
raiman.
WIN. NJ. West enters Full Brother.to Marion.
JAS Harrison enters Jefferson by Vngiuan, Ia
vori.e
Geo. u. Garrison Idesdl
Wm JOHNSON enter, Bay Fl!sy, by Sir Charles au. Of
Henry H. Clay enter, Bay Co BY Sir Archie out of Lady
I'd D.fY
ProPrie;oI's Purse, 2 mile heats, for D. 500
Sd DIP
Jockey Club Purse, male heats for 1000
4th D.gY
Post Stake, 8 mile heats, for $50
18th Day.
Post Sweep Stakes, f,r Colts Flies years old, mile
heats en,faucc 200 dOl half orfe subscribers and
closed. $40
sUBsCRIBERs
Vim. II. Johnson 8 Jno NJ Bou.
Henry NJ Clay, 6 Iieni H. Coun,scL
Jas J. HARRISON, z Jpo Mime
4 William Wynue,
Sept Iq. Sou
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.NOIICE---IO Parents and Guardians
IE subscriber respectfully informs her fr nd. and the
public generally, that she has engaged Dis, Elizabeth
H. CNver oteseh school at her house, lhounl Pleasure
Hanoyer the ensuing year, commence the 18th Janu,f
next and cad the 10th December following The course ct
instruction will be SPsling Reading, Writing Gram
mar, Arithmetic Geography with the Of The G,be. A.
French Language. - "
The experience which Mis-, Carver Ia, already hal a,
Isaehr aud the general satisfaction hitherto given those who
nave put her children under her and instruction. II j.,
hoped, will justify the expectation GONE poou Of aon
age 10 this fn.ution.
Tue SvhseTtef wishes e. take or Female and
pledges herself 10 he eUIsry sentiye TO their
TO make Their Iuaiion, agreeable respects.
The price for Board and ruitiJn the whole term will he
10 do for Tuition slone 20 dolls, half paid ~
MANY W. GOODWIN.
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.M.4RSH.AL8 SgLE

Jpn pursuance Of Decree Of The Superior Court Of Chan.
~ osfy io the Rehmond District, pronounced on the "a
day NJ sth 1877 ~ the Of John Baghy W Elesner
OWING an1 others shsl Tuesday, the 3Ot day Of sept
1879 5tevea-yle, IN King Queen county, vner Tor sale
&c the highest bidder public auction Tor can Al, t. ,I
,ls 'nd interest s"d possibility of eres, Of Roler sn,
90 the slave ''nnyl inths h Dtnousd and her IA
The possessfJn oil Tie said Eleanor Owiug date Of ~
Decree j. GUERKANF, TO- 9. r. c. R.d
or of has Utpuiics.
ii.
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Ip.K. S, .U.4RY COLLETtI,;-I,


gym omar, OF Chemistry Natural Philolphv in IN;
'u'ntion having hecome vacant by the an,epied de adj
VI p' 'ser who died IN har yIani about mouh after In,
s"'n d the last collegiate course, full OF IN,
o' most earnestly eqse,sd their council ON
me ION Gay q" O'i neat Cor the purpose not only of
itYns 'ns '%eaney hut OF considering other subjects o,
great interest Ia tt COLLEGE. "
As Tue college opens oa te last Mpnday in Oct II will he
~ some Important, that tue person appointed to an
o"''f' should ds Pre.ent At A commence hi.
communications uSy be m,ic To the upd.r.rneA NJ vii.
p"s III va. HJ McCANDLfSI, Rector.
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Aug. 60.

-. 32-tis
VIE su'se. htr wan sci! PTsatty tIaft of i,,,d ~,
Dea'oId county situated the north and south fork.
uoe,e EEK, aud on The main road leading from Ly no
70 II mules west OF iherty, and adjoining Capt
es,rer me part which I. unelsared except very small
IS eIeeieh' tobseeo land OF The oeAEeh land,
rcres ave low grounds Of the first quality and the reyand
remarkably hne high lad This the best scts of
,and IA Tue upper county, being well adapted TO the culiiyA.
hon OF iOhaeeo aud ell kinds Of lies remarkably well
anu very free froni stone; " dfide1 would make two very
handsome tracts which .haIi he dOus those who yh 20
purchase wish IT, Persons Wishing purchase may apply TO
he subscriber residing IN the n,ighbofho5d of New
or 10 Capt Duford residing etsaCt. WIN IHVINE
Ssn. 10 A'a-'
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Executors Sale Of Chesterfield

LIND.
virtue of the last Will Testament of Tho, pranoh
~ dec shall proceed TO SELL The premises at public
auction, on Tuesday the S)tb Of Sept next
me next fair day the reaer Sundays excepted
OF land situated III the upper eod of Cbee6d county, sd.
joining the lands Of Henry Cox, Elijah Gresham and ola
and supposed TO contain from 450t 500 acres.
I'm. Land has on II houses quite sufficient fur tie
Todaon OF small famly together with the
houses for the Preservation of crops adapted
CULTIVATION oil corn, wheat, cotton and tobacco;
half in woods aud ha. acre, Of creek land
to il. :.
Terms credit Of !, year. will be allowed the pur.
chaser by giving bond with approved security aud of
trust on the property Purchasers invited attend,
land w,i certainly he sold, aud
will take pleasure showing land to any se lemsp
previous TO the day of sale. EDMUND w. BRANCH,
Acting Exor of
Thos. Branch; dec.
August Is "g,,d,
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NOTICE.

LII PERSON, having claims asain The OF Robert
pou'haf dec late OF Wesover, III Charlie. City County
are requestedto make them kDcp the suhscrhsr
city VI R'ehnond soon Pos;,be fearing that there will
Vat come u my haods personal sufficient
debts WISH possible, 10 be informed .! all claim.
ssa'n' h'm as guardian, sdu'ay Judgments; also all
bonded debts APersoD indebted TO the Estate reanr.
I'd make immediate payment indulgence given
w ID. WREN, Atm'ur
Sept -. lo2m
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LEWIS WEBB 81 CO.

CJerJor Sale
wv HHDs 81. Ctoix aud Porto Rico sugar,
80 box., loaf do
SO hhds. muis.s,s
~ do Antigua rum
} do Jsmaies 60
Pipes Fren1h brandy
do Holland gin
20 Ss oils Aw ;aS do tFox PeinD
So,h hG., . loo ssI'' old = ~h'.sy
100 bb!'. Lie of Wight apple brsudy
20 90 Northern dv
do old peach 10
Madeira, Sicily Madeira J
Lisbon, Teneflare ,u,1rc
Malaga, swse. aud dry WAVES
20 tifrees London porter
20 crates bottles
25s bag, Java, Lssu.a and st, Domingo coffee
tie;ces aud 10 bss. Porto Rico do
20 IONS bar non, smtrIclp, SweJes and English IS.
sorted
do castings
20 10 PIG iron
do blsterei steel
do G,tman do
do patent shot
I do bar lead
Dupouts and hosers' gun powder
500 sides sole leather, 40 upps. 10
200 RAJ Gtande hides
Inns, ed and tanner. oil
SOO sacks salt, sstpetie
Bacon, cut herings, riee,Perrtr
Pimento, buiInsss
Singer traee and sroundl alum
Maddsr, inuigo, starch
S"aP (orown aud shaving
Chocolate, btmstone
Whntemote, cotton and wool card,
Cut aud wrought nails
VI inuoW glass, various sizes
Tumhers, jesanlers, wine glasses
Salts, stnne ware, srindstonts
Imperial, gunr powder, young Tyson, aud black tea,
Vine sites, almonds, wauGts
Spe, IN aud tali,w candles
Letter, writing and wrapping paper
American brosdceths, assorted color,
German and Brush oLnaburgs
O1naburgs thread
Ssine aud wiappns Irvine
Bed cords and leading lines
Cotton baggiDg and bale rvps
Stacking and sack bags
Cotton yarns lsssoried) checks
Pisids aud other Dome site Goods, &c.
Sept. 3. 5o-st
RK(ykX lIKl Nm P4IrEr -
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E0TTTE-

VLLLEs
Try vius deed IF trust eseced by James BufoTdto
b1fhs s5yi5sy uhieh h1s been duly recorded IN me clerks
oos ~ toochiand county ,they eier Of them srH
N fhe an day nert, at e Favern Of Rob. Sampson,
sthc county ~ GoociaHd. proceed sell Tie AigAes
c.ddty at pubs Gactior casa e Fooeing property
&c much hrsc q, "ie necessary saiiy s purposes #
ssoid D,Sdof Tust 10 fV Afhe said Bur f0ods HOUSE
soid and kitcEe futvre consisting in ya,f of Jsatksr
osds bsdaso and lynHure corpfstej also c interest Of
Sgd Buyford IN 10 2negr0 named ISharn Lelpf.
hfeh negroes parchIsed IN copntusrship With latin
ofe dec ard pad far accordingly; his interest thereon
oere psoiety sacf IF said negroes also an any
balance Uh may oepsa, due 10 hs said Bafprd from, fhS
Jesp Greek Canal Company The subseri6srs, acting oe
Trustees, W cny eonvey such TIE isyesed in them By ne
aid deed effr aO's yishs to s ProYsryis bevtd 10
& good.
James Lyons, IL.
John $. Fleming,
IH0s. b. TVdtku,S.
Sept. 20. .i0--tds
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.V1JTICE

" INTENDING {, quit tie Dly GOOD Bn.ine. We vii; ,
~ very lev siat goods have on hand A,u,pg
sm are aSfy good assortment Of cloths aud csssiue - OF
almost tVsrJ CU1fj ves'ug cdnhriss, dues, DC sls an
a's"imeh OF hardware aud Gallery, ~ II rnpora
ion Country merchants ate TegHeed 10 call IS we Al Vie,
etril,ed t. ei1se tins Fsn. WM. & Wal. CALF il,
Sept "a -,
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u kApf who has had the experience Of msny yesr. D.,
ieatheT, snd who coz cptOnait
wh's si"duon ~ private hmiiyfO lie ensu,ny t,
Tns 5 E,[ !, &c EsIes Or Nl3s would prefer.
~, pt y 49, uI,'t ~ We bnggref tros PaidJ
Pl,ed are feree'io collected 10 call at The same frs 10,
Aug'i-t o..
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NnrIl;E

iiS HEREBY gwen 10 all person. T., ,h t..,.,
~ Clas' Eehin"I, dec that the power &c w.ti.t
eHoi :" sad estate, prevOked aud - not n,I,,,.e m
ieCeFe any u"es due said t,at ann al ~ ,
thort'ed To rece'vet'e same. Is. GOOBE, II. $. for
ino Funny Sheriff, and adn,or with will auutstd OF
Ghas. ZehnieT dee. 49, ~ '' VI
SSpt. s.
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F.JIlf>, ISIS.
VIE New Market Fail Race. rii commence the End
= tueshay M Oct heDs tie i5ih day OF the month a;i
Continue days.
FIRST DAYS RACE,
n S"eetakes for two yeaf ojs so emf
~ suo'ci ibrf W. John Mnge, j. Thcs. Branch John +.
EssiestolJ Archibald Franklin, Wm. WyDs, aud John N
Dolts, aud closed.
ALSO, ON THE SAME DAY,
Produce Sweepsake, for year dds two mile heats 200
ooss entrance, half forfeit and closed to which
the following subscribers;
ibeo. Field (desdl produce Of Mebo Eve by SIR Archie
Henry maeliU, produce Of Msris, by Sir Archie.
Wm. T. johnson, produce Of Reality, by Sir Charles.
John mDse,Jf. produce Of BurneU, by Vrginian.
iho,na, tfsyss, the produce Of bis Goyiy mare by Sir
W,sm Cutler, the produce Of his Doomed Mare, by Sir
Richard H. Cunningham The produce Of De, Bounce by
James NJ. SsIJeu, the produce Of Lady Tansan by Sir
AiehIe. "
John D. Ami', The produce Of his Richards mare BY Sir
Archie.
SECOND DAYS RACE,
The Pfoprietors Purss,D 800, ne heats entrance 10
dollars.
THIRD DAYS RACE,
The Jockey Club Purse, ~ 600, four mile heals entrance
ID 20.
FOURTH DAYS RACE,
Post Stakes to3 old mile heats, entrance 900
dollars, bali forfeit, AVID closed which there ave
following subscribers.
WIN. n. Johnson, Henry Clay.
Richd r. Boiling, VIM. NJ. West.
VIM. Wynn,
Tbe Proprietor rensfk that from the great number Of
ne horses 10 training visitors the New Market coufse may
expect better sport bsn has been Witnessed several year
past lie will be really acoou mOdsfs gentlemen ~ III,
tui, ADD Ottfs, WIN Wish In be 20 the hoies
! Septic tss Ia
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FE-if.9LE EDUCATION
LADY,desrous of obtaining situation Female Sem.
mary, or private family, Teacher and who
produce satisfactory TESTIMONIALS &r May
he heard Of by addressing line TO M c. Petersburg, Va
Feb. 81. asf
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NIERTNO SHEEP


MfAJoa WM. DUvAL. of Buckingham, has Tor
"a Sale, elk Bucks and six Ewes of full blood
Merino SheeP.-They will be delivered in the CT
~ of Richmond, to purchasers, at 10 dolls. each
provided as many as Ten Sheep are engaged.-A
sample of the wool, may be seen in the possession
Of James Rawlings, who will receive proposals 70,
the purchase, and attend to the delivery of Ia,
Sheep-Major Duvars whole flock of the ab.v
sheep, has averaged more than pounds OF wool
the fleece.-Early applications, from those who
disposed to possess themselves OF this fine br.s
Sheep, are solicited.
Sept, %. .s0-6,
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WAI. HOWLETT.

II ESPECTFULLY Informs his nis toe public gen
~ orally, that lie will keep PRiYJTE EyTERT4IN-
a. upper pat q III: house the Mansion H.
ei land -n doors below the Bell rsS.rp formerly
Samuel nsham oyster house, occupied by John
~, And 'on as .oeery; in the excellent, STA
OLE, "teh be VIZ! st all t..nes have supplied Il
ood ami Attended 10 by good oer. thinks the low
pse Of produce will enube him to Accommodate upon
following eonPsr svely low tel ri., viz
For man and horse, tby the weeh) 81
Man, tper day. as
Dinner, 37I-2
Supper, %
Breakfast, 20
Lodging, %
Drove Horses, 40
Single Horse, 80
Single Feed, 1854
Richmond. ia Sept. TO- sos,
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Land. .Aeeroes. anal ,Slonks for So

Land, Negroes, and Stocks for SAFE.
10y virtue ot Deeds Of Trust from Robert
- The county Of Charles City, hearing the SOh
May 1877 aud the other the 26,h day Of March, 1885,
record M the oHce Of the court of Chsrs CITY,
for the purpose securing the payment If
taoney 10 SAID deeds mentioned will be exposed sale
public suction the premises 2d dsy
Oct 1925, at ~ O'clock that day. that valuable lying
90 james River, the county Aforesaid called
between 30 aud SO negroes and the Stocks of HGrs Cattle
SneeP and Hogs mentioned in the deed OF the Goth
march, OF much Of said property will be sufficient
Iape the Of money required by the deed,
The terms Vt sale will be made known the day sle.
THE TRUSTEES.
Tbs above mentioned estate OF the N
the Lower country, containing
Ipcudog the marsh .adow lands the
meadow lsnds have hee, reclaimed by pemsnet oau ami
1re now ~ cultivation, aud much may he
easily reclaimed The buildings the the best
hind and in good repair aud consist Of dwelling
bfick two stories high, with a,or Kitchens
house, stable barns aud all Of brick There also
tate sn eIeeilent shng machine in good order aud
Vheh will get out $50 buhes II wheat per day Tn.
aud stocks are the hkeI Of their kind Opposed
purchase invited ~ examine the property which will be
shown by mr. Southali the
July ~ 22-tds
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NOTICE.

NUIICE.
Hon SALE at the Pententary Store, nearly OPP
posife the State Banks, large assortment OF
Pentcntiary Manufactures. TO wit: Negro Cloth
ing, Shoes, Gear of all kinds, Nails, sc. sc Far
sners. Country Merchants and others, are respect
fully invited to call and examine them.
The prices of many Of the articles have been late
Iy reduced by the Board of Directors particularly
the Shoes. THOMAS NELSON, y. A. y.
Sept. %. z0--tg
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lE4f virtue % d d,,1 90 ua,i e,-eo,-d ~ 49,,
- a. Nii.VH TIE 15h d~y oi Aurust 1877 aud Of re-
enc q" me clerk pfce 90 TIE county Of Crbcf sni w. d i,
proceed a. sell ~ fss, uFcu the p@ns on e fac, t,, w
Ooohe' Hts te tact 1t spi whcioou tuc ssd H. a. va.
20 formerly c'dsi yiag ni tss county u @
AlP.n-i'oa tistfi containing about 7i5 acfet
SF"E - tfustets5 sc ihaii convey scci - ouie A. b.
Tt'',d 30 49, WI. ". TiiOuSTOH
Afr4i. o, ~. ..-'.,
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MAST s. SPAR TINIBER.

po;ah until 10th OCTOBER furnish the following Tim
MAST s. SPAR TIMBER.
At bos.on-For set OF Masts and Spars, including f7Is
MAN. ami mizen Mast' and Bow.P lore, man aaJ cro..
jack yards, fore, and top nas,, m oous Tor
On. :. ~ non one = ~, and 2 sloop. Of war
o. war; and on. set OF asi,, including bow.psit boom
At Noyott-The s,me for II, frgate and sloop,
OF war and sets Of ma',s, no!uns bcw.pri boom
The Mat aud Spar timber the dmeu,ion, of t,e .r
pieces OF wbth will be furnished persons DESTROYS to
nus on application to tn. oouI andsn of the Navy
ard: must lie the hest quality long leaf Gn.
ysio" pine free from saphea .sk,,
WHITE OAK s. YELLOW PINE TIMBER
at Portsmouth, ". II.
10000 cubic feet Of the best long leaf yellow pine.
1T Boston.
10000 cubic feet Of the be.tw white oak.
$4,000 do of the best long leaf yellow pine.
II .IcsD Yoyk
5000 cubic feet OF the best white oak
'"'o' do Of the best long leaf yellow pine.
1t PHILADELPHIA
10000 cubic fee, OF the hest white oak.
io!ooo do of the best oug leaf yellow pine.
At Washington.
10000 cubic feet Of the best white oak.
io,Ooo do of the bes, long leaf yellow pine
1t .10rfolk.
IS 900 cubic feet of the best white oak
'o'too do OF The best long leaf yellow pine.
The white osk and yellow pine timber must be timber oil
the hest quality, free sap shakes. wind and
Az o'ei defects aud must have been eIIe cir
died hewe the scth October and the .O Of E,brusr
Each aud piece Of this ,mb, MT less than IS
feet IN engtf aud the whole average IS feet IN Iep,
and tue white oak timber be from land, pt a.
"aeIor ohefWIse known TO be within influence of the
sat water air. - 49,
The whYi. and entire quantity of the said add spar
noe white OAK aud yellow timber, mus: be
at The respective Navy Yards by the Est Of August
must undergo the inspection aud -ablshtd
sgreeaby TO the printed rules piactstd several NAVY
Yards or such other inspection and as the
niopers OF the Navy may direct Each cargo or delivery
OF the said oak aud pine TIMBER by lie
eerieafe o' at least f'oo respectable persons. was f,
e' or That the trees ynded within the periods
prescribed. ~
oaer TO furnish the Aforesaid timber, mus, he made
Isity ior each denomination and separately each
Bidders fpusi addition their
ther residence, and those their surs.s ~
defn aud forward their offers endorsed offer to furnish
the case may be, deliverable (nsrtng the name OF the
Yard OF place OF deysry9 Any bid conformity TO ti,
ADVERTISEMENT OF not received due tune will not be acted
upon.
Sept. 16 sa-o.v
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~ tothe nett Gener1i Assembly, f leave T., erslf rI
Nudge gross tie rsmpnty liver 1t the po,u At vino. III
usP'sff Bridge aow eroiiei tie said Rivei.
Eli abeH 1Oyior,
RiebCrd S. Ia4ior.
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NAVY TIMBER
II E-<k I5E4ENs
.Ndry C0u,D,;ssiousrs' OGire

.Nary COnm'Ssioners' Office,
9TH Sept. 1923.
VIE Conn..oner, OF the Navy wi sesled PRO
Der, 800
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VOIINE.

LII gersous having claims sgsiBs the estate Of Anthony
"a ~ Fbornon dec by bond, note, open account, Will
MAKE 'hcoi known IN me without delay; and all pefsons
putb'ed 10 the ssUe, will pea5c make edse payment
no longer indglgesoa car be gsn,ed.
BEHRY L. CARTER,
sp-ii:S iicSJ
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.qdministrafor's Saic-6 months credit.

Administrators S0ie-6 months credit.
MMEDIATELY after the sale OF Land Esstces &c, be
made on the 22s day Of Oe s2s at MISSIONER CHARLES
city county, will be sold upon credit OF months all
orer 90 dolls all The house hold aud kitchen furniture, bepng-
Dg TO the Estate NJ Robert Uouba dec. consisting heds,
rstra'ses, bisnke, sheets &c; mahogany bedead, liable
nsu towels le 'deboaJ dining, card aud tes tables sofas,
seee chairs liable tea Lhn& elegant Of
gsss knives. forks &e and other article, useful
house ksering all Of The hest quality and good ode
rl towing pieces Of best kind. Also the crop eoru
part OF which Of the ripe kiud fodder bay oats
straw aud cloves; all the plantation ateu. which OF
every thing necessary for the cultivation o large faru there
H also avery hne sail boat aud large baead shall sell
che negroes add stock that may unsod after satisfying
the Deeds 10 Trust There also excellent coach & bar
sn, aud single char harness. aud many other articles.
be sale will be contiGued from day day until completed
Londs with approved security will he required, before the
Property will be delivered Gentlemen from distance will
be accommodated With hds &c. invite the s,ienton of
gentlemen who vDb to furnish themselves with OF the
bet stock IN We ". u. WREN, Adui'Or
OF II Doutbai, dec.
sept. y. 4O-tds
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Lsnattc Hospital, IDfttiamsburg
~ OIICEif hereby given thdsl tho cs bisn.ivior
gre occupied, hat patient, will received
nusone Of said eells due which vii
hsktvsn. BY order al The Ceurtof Directors.
msv Is s--n T.. HENLEY.
Delaware patriot & American watchman., 1828-06-20
CIRCULAR TO posrMAsTERs.

GOSI oFElCE JriANi'''''tt
.Jlne 10, 1898.
'rhe poetmnstor GonoroI has lately received
with regret frequent complaints OF the nlsca"'as'
of newspapers forwarded in the mail, IN H'I''
instances, the causes of these complaints arc "
lieved to exist in the printing ofiices-tae PAs,'
have net been carefully put up and plainly dlle'.
ed But, it is feared, that, at some OF tie fU,,
Offices, there may have been remlssness III NV
having put new envelopes on newspaper PacStS,'
where the old ones had become much worn aaa
deaced, and sometimes in having failed toSno
the proper direction to the packets TO deay ", ",
delivery of d newspaper is made serious oHen:i
by the law. Too much attention cannot pe la'-
to this provision by neglect OF it, any ro'I' l If
ter will lose the confidence of the Pubic anu y
the Department. p..tu,.
VIXEN failures are complained OF, the ro'."n ~ ~.
ter at whose office the packets are inaileu : Il
quested to obtain statement from the pri'''I' hs
the different packets forwarded by MALL a'u
number of papers in each. Occasionally. ue i i,",s
cts deposited may be compared VIII" ''''
ment, and any omission detected .,s,,ou,
Post masters who fail to adopt ms s'ee. b,l
may be Justly chargeable with ne9iige"se' A''
responsible for all failures. ,.,. n-ectel
Packets BADLY secured, or not plainly olesS aErl
should always be returned to the prsn.%s ~ 10 nscd
Where the packet is large, twine Should ov "no;
and the direction OF the packet shoulu "
ed on one or more of the papers encioseu, .to oFc
Where papers are not taken out OF u's ;mms,
bv the ncrsons to whom they are directed ''m and
date notice should be given to the rra.s.' ma,
on his failing to pay the postage, the Pu&R av
he sold for IT, as proyded in the Post oh.s' deter
On some publications it may be dliflcuII ,t. Oo,tsss
mine whether newspaper or pamP0'e'