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VILU1BKE VOPE.

FUNHE POCkET FARRlER," or Gentle.
u mans Guide, in the management, OF
borses, under various diseases, win an es
plagsaiion OF the symptoms attending the d..
ferent disorders, aud the shortest, piainesf.
and most humane methods OF curing them. Al
%recl'ons for Judging of the horses aye, am
useful observations on the breeding. raisinr
and training of colts.-Hin,s 10 purchasers.
and general directions for using a horse on a
Journey. with useful rules for riding with safe.
~. graeef.'ness, sc. and directions 10 ppr.
form the necessary surgical operations Re
ceipt for gelding, on a new aud improved
plan, and for securing horses from the dan.
gers arising from Bots, Trnncheons, &c. TO
wliteh is added The Horp's Skeleton. taken
from that OF the Academy Of Sciences nj Pa
ris.
The above work hns heen Compiled and
written by James Ware, of Amherst county.
and good judges who have seen il trononnce
il superior 10 the works on %Fsrriery now in
gessfyleuse. The above work just received
n ~ for sale by G. A. WITHERS.
Aug. tsS7
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AND FOR SALE.-Ihc subscriber having
IA concluded to remove from this section OF
country, fire can dispose ofhiS lands, offers the
following tracts for sale, TO wit
Que tract OF 500 acres. whereon henow lives.
lying on Otter River, in Bedford county, IN view
OF part OF the turnpike road, Is miles from
Lynchburg and s miles from Liberty-nearly
one half wood land, the greater part yet 10 clear
is excellent tobacco land, and the plantation III
respectable repair, lies well, well watered and 10
a populous neighborhood.
Another tract of $50 acres, living in the iunc-
non OF the two Otteis-the most part OF this tract
is cleared, though il is a productive farm, With
improvements suitable for "A small family.
Also another tract OF GOO acres, lying ON Goose
Greek, within ii mile OF its junction with Staun.
ton River, about two hundred acres are cleared,
$50 OF which is bottom land, and hall ofthatquan.
iy is excel lent tobacco land, aud OF the wood
land there is not less than two hundred acres OF
first rate tobacco land-the last named tract
consider one ofthe best tobacco plantations in
| Bedford, and could be made an excellent stock
farm, being better adapted to grass than any
plantation in that section of country or on lhis
aide OF the mountains, with extensive outlets
This tract will be she"n by Mr.. Orsill Loving
who lives on the premises, aud the two first
tracts by the subscriber. The terms will be
made very accommodating, so as to suit most o.
purchasers. JESSE LEFTWICII.
10 The Editors Of the Constitutional Wing
arer equested to publish the above advertisement
once q fortnight. until forbid, and forward thci,
account to this office for pay ment.
Feb. II. ofs37
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POETRY.
WATCH

WATCH!
Bg The late John Mason Good, ~ d., f. r. s
Life is a seae-how fair its face,
How smooth ts dimpliug waters pace,
It's caiopy how pntci
But rocks below and Ternpasis sleeo.
%lnsldious, DER the CLASSY deep,
Nor leave M hour secure.
Life is a wild, rness ,-hete,
WIN %iRngliag ,horns, lod tteaeh'rous Der,
Aud proafd by hrasls of prey,
one path alone conducts afieht,
Que narrow path, with ltllo light;
4 thousand lead astray.
Life is u wariare,-and alike
Prepared To pat hey ,or to strike.
The practis'd foes draw nigh,
oh hold no truce less dangerous rr
To stand, and all his phallnx dare,
Than trust his specious lis.
Whatc'er its fafms, whate'ef its aovf,
Whit life Is lent 10 lnan below,
One duty stands CONTEST
To wAtcti ineessant, firm OF mind
And watch whate'or the post assign'I,
And leave to - the resi-.
Twas while they wstch'd. TIN s-hspL.rai .~ains
Heard angels strike 70 angel strains
The song of heavenly loye;
Blest harmony that Tar eyeels
A music else on earth that
Or e'er WIS tufd above. =
.Twas while they watch'd, the sages trsa'd
The star, that every star effae'd
With now aud nobirr shine
They followed aud II led the way
10 where the infant Saviour lay,
And gave them ligif divine.
Twas while they watched, with lump in land,
And oil well stor'd, tie virgin bnnd
The bridal pomp deserted
They Join'd it,--and the hhas emily gate,
That Cpd Ia them It's glorious state,
Was clos'd OH all beside.
Watch watch and pray in suffering hour,
Thus he c1clnin'd, who felt It's power,
And triunph'd IN tho strife.
Victor ofdeath thy voice ! hour.
l an would | watch with holy faar,
Would watch and pray through iife's career,
Add only cease with life.
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theory. according TO Prof Vanther. every
Leaf consists OF n distinct system 81 HIRES,
wh.ch hive only ~ ter, lofary continuity nnd
unity with The shoot. kept up by KIND Vt AL.
hcsive substance, which, when The PURPOSE oi
the Teal IN The parent plant Is severed, isdfied
M or dissolved. " The adhesive snhainnce -
probably formed by some portion nj The ph.
renchyma inieiprs,d heiw cen the two sys.
tens OF tihfes. While this pnrenehS mn is IN.
der the influence OF the vegetable aelinn. the
adhesion is maintained when ibis action
caases, the union ia Dissolved, aud The Leaf
falls" The reasuuahleness aud truth OF this
theory, n isr ne dieolyledouous plants, be.
comes more olvio,s by r.fertine on The dil-
terence teiN cen the decay Of leaves mud The
decay Of ieudrns. The leaves Of plants, grns-
sea, bulbs aud other Manoeoi,iedoner. IN n
slsiel sense, cenno, be ssii TO drop from the
plants. d., Brew ster jIhlicionsl, ohsefve ,
itAt NJ. kelchtr Is lhe first Vho directed ho.
Hnists IN tie %oreauic structure nj thr house Of
the petole and he adds, that u similar Az
rangemeni probably %prevnil' ~ ilr other
paris OF plants which alcetssiveiy drop off,
and The gonnrutiOn of those vessels with thosr
OF the sism, though .ss-sessar,ty.s Intimate, IL
merely temporary zEnew icLdIssFts,,. vran
ed tor botanical re senfch.
IGard. .negdSins.
To prersut horses from being tf1sed sifh
.RicS--Tske two or three small handiuls o.
walnut leaves, upon which pour iwosn z three
pints Of self and Gn'd nnier--lei II intnse Que
nigh, aud let !, hold Tor n quarter ofen hour
when mid ! II will be fl iof nae. No more
rs required Than 10 maislen a.spnnge, Rid be-
lore the horse goes ont al The stable, let those
pnrts which Bre inosi irritable he smenred o.
yer With the liquor, viz between and upon
The ears, the Hank, &e. IBeitidert apollo.
Protecting Me stems If fruit irfss-A writer
Tor tht Gardeners Nteagin', ays, /" list A.
pril, ,nsl IA the blossom WAS about Ia expand,
| had The trunk and larger branches oil an mp
Pile tree in. my garden. (N ykci pippin) enve'
Hoped with hay bands, leavingtwo other trees
oi the pippin kind, within n lew yards OF the
one on which the experiment was tried 10
take their chance without protection. The
nights ofthe hitter par,s OF April, aud Of the
first ten days OF May were remarkably cold !,
n selt.re gistering thermometer, indicating, on
the night oil April The 30ih, n temperature ID
degrees below freezing. This degree OF cold
proved iathl To The whole of the blossoms ot
one of the unprotected trees, aud nearly so 10
the other-a about a dozen apples heing the to-
ial OF its produce. But the protected tree
seemed 10 be- proof against the enee, of The
frost aud do not eNnggerate when | say
that lle crop was beyond all former preCe.
dent, and WINS The admiration NJ all who saw
it--rnany ot the branches being literally load
I'd AXE ropes OF onions
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N OTlCE.-By virtue Of a deed Of trust, ex-
"a ecutei to the subscriber and John Pom
dexter, by John K. North and Mary Ann his
wife, dated the 18th of August, 1923, aud duly
recorded in the Clerks office III The county court
81 Bedford, N order to secure sundry debts
'iereln specified, shall, on the 31si OF October
next, (f far, ifnot. the next fair day hereafter,
sADda:ys excepted proceed to sell, on the pre-
sea, log acres ofland, in the county OF Bedford,
on the south end of the Nobusiness Mountain,
adjoining the lands ofgosbua Hully and DAVID!
North, dec. and others. One halfof, the purchase
money cash, aud The balance i2 mouths, by the
purchaser giving bond with approved security.
The property is valuable. and has on il a soug
little framed dwelling hodsc, with Stone chin
nrys, and other necessary imrro venents, and
sorire good tobacco land. The title IS undoubi-
cd, but acting as trustee. ! shall only convey
such title as is vested in me by said deed, which
IS in my hands for Inspection.
BENZ. N. ROBINSON, acting trustee.
Sept. p tdsl3.
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m AND FOR SALE.-l wish TO sell that
valuable tract oi Hand lying 90 Otter RI
nsr. about four miles from Wards Bridge and
,brse from Wards rond, in Campbell county,
\, con,sins 656 Acres, handsomely improved,
md IN sood repair. The land 10 Of fine quality,
,,rt;cularly ADAPTED to tobacco. This Land Is
well warered and tlmbered, and a great deal oi
fne tobacco land to cut: there !, "A body of 80
or 20 acres Of low grounds, of good quality, at
,,ched 10 il, on the river-There is limestone OF
fine ouality, also, on this land, which has been
tried also, iron ore, In great abundance, which
has been tried, aud proved 10 be of superior
quality. The spring convenient to the dwelling
ia yer, large. s~fording y sufieiency Of water for
an oyershot mill. Also. a most delightful seat
for a mill-fhe water is Of superior quality.
This Land is subject to a deed in trust, y the OBJ
Ct in selling is to satisfy said iced, after which
being done, a good and bona fide title can be
made. The purchaser may make payment HIM
self TO the pc ,sons who hold the trust deed.
ANY persons wishing TO purchase or view said
lands. will plf. 2 call on Capt. A. L. Galloway,
who lives on y. Il lands, or the subscriber, near
Ward S Bridge. The terms will be made as ac-
conrodating as possible but a bargain can be-
had for cash. Possession can be had on the lst
Of January next, and the privilege of seeding
this fall. JNO. b. RUILEDGE.
Aug. p. ted
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INDIAN CORN.

Mr.. rohbrrt j. making an att ,npi TO introduce
in England me cultivation OF Indian sCorn. for
winch The farmers nave hnnerlo considered the
climate too cold aud damp.-He has a field Off
M nus farm and Earn Elm, near The Suspension
brlige leading TO h mmersmnh. Npiwiih-
standing the bad season. All. Cobbrti anticipates
that his corn VII ,ipen ia about a fortnight. II
is Of a dwarf And, more hardy and productive
I an The common Indian enro grown ~ America.
We have no doubt ihai lpd,an cor might v Ell
be grown "a many parts OF England indeed, We
have seen it IN Shropshire, in vrfy nourishlng
stat, whe.e a small qaauiiy nad been so~n 10,
curiosity, bui, rs II must nr':t sssrIy occupy
the land which would other wise he appropriated
TO the gtowth Of wtrm or some other crop oil
greater value than Indian corn, whether IFS cui.
tue in thiFcoin'ry would he profitable o. moi nd
mis- pl Il doubt. London paper.
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GUST RECEIVED BY Thomas j. Duyal,
- a supply Of Linseed Oil, Spts. Turpentine,
Whit Lead, superior Salad Oil, "accaba
Snuff loose and in bottles, and a number OF o.
Their articles in his line. which he will sell at the
lowest cash prices. May |
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1828-10-30

-. ., ncr anngal, ia, ah.o an adYaneey--No sub
~ III ~ rseet.ed for a less time tIsh az mouths
eepnon - ,,ill lie discontinued (but at the discfefspa
% :, rSiiior.) until all arfearages are pad
IT ,dsorti-sa,sa,s viii be asserted a, % cents pc.
a"a'e !" These from \ distance must be paid fof
c"aun ". q their insertion, or the payment ass'ined by
Prev rev ra.,.sasifie person in LyFchbarg.
= ..eaery D Iers not axteedipg two saaarosare IN
.erIed for six dollars en-. .,
~ .lttet,ers addressed 10 ihs Editors uusi 10 posi
!. they viii at be attended, TO.
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INsEED OIL and Spis. TURPEN1tNE
Just received by
THOMAS. J. pUVAL.
Dee. a. taoJ

ENHERE viii lee a re,i,ion presented 10 the
next General Assembly of Virginia.
craving that aA,ew cbuniy may he formed out
afrari osibe counties of Bedford, Boletouri
aud Fraakiis.
OcI wtlstb. u.
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Weekly Supplies of beautiful
n GOODS.

superb GAUGE and Meipomeme Scarfs
Do do Arcadian Hdkfs.
Blk. and blk. watered Silks
beautiful blk. FlarenceRnd Italian Silks
superior assortmenfof worked Swiss Muslins
Cailcoes OF every denomination, and some
OF rare and entirely new patterns
Bnbblneit Lacrs, AT hall their former prices
A few fashionable waiered e. bun Ginghams
Belt Ribbons, direct from Paris
fongees for Ladies dresses
IL great bargains torn an indncement 10
purchasers, we will assure them, every effort
VII be made to that effect.
MKEE, ROBINSON & GO.
june 9.
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gE,HE duties of Mrs. RANDOLPH'S School
II at Lynchburg, FOR young Iadies, viii he re
sumed on the LIST day oil Oct next. The terms
as before, viz.
Fora session OF ten months, ending on the
3lst July, 1929.
Board sloo- washing s2n, Slao
Tuition III all the English branches al
French 90
Spanish 90
Drawing %
Music Departments, under The care Of
Miss Lewis
Boaraers viii br charged for tho use of the
Piano S6 per session.
Day scholars will he charged the same for
tuition, and two dollars per session for fuel.
A deduction viii he made tor small girls.
Board aud tuition. payable one halt nj en-
lranre, the balance at the expiration OF FIVE
months.
Each young lady viii provide her own bel,
bedding and towels, aud a clnthes bag. ana
book bag all distinctly marked.
Aug IL ISL
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Fail of lsnres-An article onsthis s~ubjeci,
tran lated rem u paper nv Prof. VHhclisi, "a
n Memoirs oi he Natural History Soe,ei,
ut Gnneya, is gwen W Brew sier', Jonrnei tor
Oct 1926, wnict appears TO rs :" account to-
the phenomena ii s1e tail 81 the Leaf IN y
cndre satisfactory manner tian any preceding
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Valuable property for sale.

UNliE subscriber being DESTROYS to retire,
ID and live a private lite, will sell, at PR.
vstc sale, his R%ockymount POSSESSIONS, AT
franklin Court House The properly con-
slsts of all the buildings that lie now occupies
and keeps, as a house OF public entertain
ment, aud has done for a number of years. In
addition 10 The houses. used as a tavern, there
Is a store house with a counting room, lum
Der room and a spacious cellar: there is at
flis time and has been for many years a store
kept IN it together with the buildings on
which they stand, is about eight acres of land,
about six acres of which are in clover lots,
which prodnce most luSuriant crops, The
houses used as a tavern. the store mouse, tami
~ house, ont houses, garden, stables, aud cio-
ver lots, form a complete hollow squara a
round The court hanse, clerks office and
Jail, making the property the more valuable.
The purchaser could be accommodated with
a number OF beds and other furniture, suita-
BILE for the use Of the tavern.
Also, n lot of about two acres of land, with
q very comfortable house on il, within tW o
hundred yards of the Court House. This ]
3 consider 10 be one of the most desirable stu
ations for Il professional character in my
knowing.
The terms Of the sale will be made accom-
modating, and possession given in December
or January next. EDMUND TATE.
Aug 25. lstN4
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WANTED.
FENiIE Subscriber will take onr or two
q .appreuticest TO The hating business. who
can come we'll recommended as 70 their pa
ren,age and morality. WM, l.A.RpY,
Ort. 9. t.17
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IE0MMifTED 10 the jail of the Corporation
NJ of Lynchbnrg. on the 10Th dav OF June
E.sJ as arupaway, pHEBE. q slave who SAYS she
elonsslaJames NJ. Peasants, and was hired the
pr eseut Wsar to William h, Garter, OF the county
of(iooctfand. Said slave had on when Commit
ief, abtue Striped domestic Coat, a pair of
Shoes, and hhs an impeachment in her speech, and
appears TO be about twenty four years nld. She
i a dark mulaito. aud Is about 5 feet 3 or 4 in
ehes high. The owne, OF The above slave is de
sired TO come forward. prove property, pay
charges, and take her away, or she viii be dealt
with according to law.
SAMUEL BRANSFoRD, Tailor.
Sept. g. 3mS
The Editors of the Wing will insert The n.
bose for three months. unless otherwise directed,
and forward his accountto this office for pay
ment.
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NOTiCE.-I shall he absentfrom Lynch
IV burg som. time. Those indebted 10 me
w"i please make paymen, TO Lancaster and
Marsh, or E,hwnrd Lynch, who are authori
SEQ 10 grant acqnittal.
NATHL WINSTON.
.n9Pot. -. M2m13
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Peoches eItrn.-Ne nave received, from the
garden Ola lady 1t Perth Amboy, some lemon
clng.sioncS, bepis a pat ola second crop this
fall. The tree tabont five years oid) gave for
lis first crop three bushels vi very iire peaches,
aud thea as if determined 10 eut "A figure IN lie
woi Il, set Buont bl1ss"mlng agan, and soon
produced a,ecGud crop oI NEARLY Il hundfed
! pcachcs--An example Of pialse worthy ian try.
NJ. Y. EOuTltr.
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THE winter Scss on OF The subscribers school
will IN on Monday the 3ri Of No.
yember. VIM. ), REID.
Sept. G. tss.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-07-03
Dyspepsin.

nR.M;AD'S PILLS have been proved By that IT.
IL rallib!c test oftruth, experience, the most =,
fcctuai medicine ever offered in any country iof ''
cure ofali those eranged states of the digestive OF
pans lenominated DYS PEPSiA, or INDUCES io.N'
which frequentIynakes its appearance nthe mos cor,
plicated FORMS such loss ofappettc, sickness 4. h
stomach, and sometimes vomiting; 5elchlng up OF W,
Ter. which issometmcs tasteless, but most conmo'
sour; knawng in the stomach, heartburn coS''ens
pa,ene SIS Ct the countenance anguor lowness ol -"
spirts, pa!pitation ofthe heart vertigo and disturb
sleep The number ofthese syinp' Var'es'h on:
ent patients, by some being felt only =" paris, WIZ
o,Lnrs have additional ones, equally disaSreehDf'
such as severe pains nthe head aud breast
u,ca,on. or wasting ofthe whole body, win gres,,
weak particularly ofthe legs. These pns WI"
NO., eTee,usy remove alisourness OF the stomach
NV, nereIy by neutralizng the acid, but by corFccs
,h", morbid state ofhe secretions Which give RE
At the same time will restore to The deo'a."
of digestion that tone and vigor which IS aO'c
,,,ai necessary to the well being ofthe animal eeon
'u.. The best proof oftheir efficacy is, ma' W.!
o prescribed by many oftle first physicians, ana ~
are Shr the mos,inelg families throughout the =
mon on above valuable remedy issod byE STABLE
.. CIV Alexandria who are agents for ire Hahu."er
60, Inv NJ Jewett, Washington City, and BY mos
,hs druggists throughout the United states so,u
u .Iv BIZ o. & ". Hull. Druggists Ne" ''A
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-07-03
anners OIL.
State OF Maryl nd.
Charles County, set.

Charles County, set.
an application to the subscriber one of the Judges
~ of the Orphans Court of Charles County, by pc
t;tion in writing of Hezekiah W. Burroughs OF Charles
County, for the benefit OF the Act of Assembly for
the relief of insolvent Debtors, passed at November
session 1906 and the several supplements thereto on
the terms mentioned therein schedule OF property
and list of his creditors OATH far as he can as
certain them, being annexed to his pc ition, and be-
ing satisfied by competent testimony that the said He
zekiah w. Burroughs has resided two years immed
atey preceding the time of his application in the
State of Maryland, and being also satisfied that the
said Hczekah w Burrough- is in actual confinement
for debt aud tor other cause, and the said HcSek-
al w Burroughs having entered into bonds with snf
cent security for his personal appearance in Charles
County Court such allegations as his credit
ors NAV make against him. 1t is therefore ordered
and adinlgel that the said Hezekiah w Burroughs
be discharged from imprisonment and that by caus-
ing copy of this order to beinserted in the National
lntelligencer or some other paper edited in the Dis
trct of Columbia, once week for two months sue
cessive, before the third Monday in August next he
gives notice to his creditors to appear before the said
County Court at Port Tobacco in said county on the
thirti Monday in August next for the purpose of re-
comm .nding Trustee for their benefit and to shew
cause. il any they have, why the said 'Iezekiah w
Burroughs should not have the benefit Of the
insolveut Laws of this State as prayed.
JOHN FERGUSON.
June S-law2m' JOHN BARNES, Clerk
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.Ne,o Orleans Sugnrs, Teas, SC.
on HHDS New. Orleans sugars
~ so half chests Young fIyson tea
25 ten ca,ty boxes sunpowder, and of supe-
rior quality
Is ten catty boxes imperial do
10 fafchests souchong do
8 boxes spermacct candles
- u reams iow.pr iced writing paper
Landing frcm the schr Erie from New-York, and for
sale by S. MESSERSMlTI.
Uho has IN Store,
st. Croix and Porto Rico sugar in hhtls
New Orleans do do in bbls
Baltimore refined nos. I and Bin boxes and bbls
Cognac brandy in pipes of various qualities
apart old and fine
Holland gin do
Whiske v in hhds and barrels
Port, Sherry, Colmenar & Malaga wines, in quarter
& casks @'-t
Sicily Madeira, and Colmenar do in half quar-
ter casks
sparkling Champagne do in boxes Of
dozen bottles each
young Tyson tea in chests, half chests, and 10 catty
boxes various qualities
gunpowler do in half chests, 10 & s catty boxes,
and boxes containing half cannisters
imperial do in csts ha,f chests, 10 catty box.
es and boxes containing half cannisters
sorchoug do IN chests and half chests
chocolate, Bakers and I.apham's no. in boxes and
halfhoxes
paper, printing, letter. wrapping and sugarloaf
binders and handbook boards
molasses in hogsheads
Bristol porter and VINE bottles and velvet corks
mackere,, no. 5 in bills. and nos. L {: 2 in bbls
race ginger, nutmegs, cloves
burl.ps, nos. Il
German osnaburgs; Hrssians
Russia Sheetngs. &C. &c, March IL
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Eloriaa Hand Agency.


TIME subscribers have opened offcein the City
l. of Tallahassee, for the purchase andsale of
Lands IN the Territory Of Florida.
Such is the peculiar character of the landsin Flora
da and their productions, that yet very erroneous
opinions have prevailed among persons tremote dis
tancesfrom this Territory, in relation their cha
ractcr.
The subscribers will make the most minute exam-
nations of the public lands vacant wei as those
which may hereafter be offered for sale. They will
prepare themselves with maps of all the good lands
and with suchinformation may be interesting pur
chasers.
The lands advertisedfor sale in December next, EN-
brace very interesting section Of the Territory-be
Ing situated farhest and East any public lands
hitherto offered for sale by the United States; and in
gion Of country atnirabl, ADAPTED to the growth
of the grand staples of Territory; sugar and
sea island cotton, as well as the rearing ofthe silk
worm and the cultivation of the orange and olive
One of the subscribers having been engaged in the
survey of that country is well acquainted with mos
of the lands Of any value.
The subscribers will upon requsition, either enter
orpurchsse lands, and all letters Addressed to them
(post paid) will be promptly attended to.
REFERENCES.
Col. JAMES GAnsDEN, Tallahassee, Florida,
Col. joan GAMBLE, Richmond, Virginia,
Hon. 4. G. Dane, Prince William County, Virginia
Major BrRDC C. Willis, Fredericksburg, Virginia
JoHs MAcnaE, Esq. Prince William County, Va and
Maj or w. F. THORNTON, Alexan' ria. u. c.
C.. RRON iCGH,
HENRY YAsHINGT
Tallahassee, iy 1871 mlS