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The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1828-10-13
u He subscriber will sell privately his trac,

He subscriber will sell privately his tract
IL oflaLd IN Bedford county, situated on the
Arm aud south forks OF Goose Creek. and on the
main road leading from L,nchburg TO Fincas
tie, IL miles west of Liberty and adjoining
Capt. Buiord. 1t contains about 400 acres. Of
which 300 are uncleared. The part which is
ancleared, except a very small portion, is excel.
ent tobacco land. OF the cleared land l5O. a.
ores are low grounds oithe FIST quality, and the
remainder remarkably fine highland. This is
one OF the best tracts OF laud in the upper coun-
try, being well adapted to the cultivation of TO-
bacco and all kinds OF grain; il lies remarkably
VIII and is very free from stone; il divided It
would make two very handsome tracts which
snail be done, II those who wish TO purchase
wish IT. Persons wishing to purchase NAV an
ply 20 the subscriber residing in the aeighbo,-
mood OF New Lon'lon, OF TO Capt Buford, resi-.
ding near the tract WILLIAM IRVINE
January 3. tsos
W The Editors of the Enquirer will nser,
the above advertisement till forbid and forward
their bill to this office 70. payment
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1828-10-13
MATRASS MAKING =

M ATRASS MAKINC--Tse
I'm subscriber, at the lower end of -
street. IN addition to his Rope and Tw;ns rna a'
ing business; makes and repairs CurI'd In
na'fasses. Also makes Shuck Mares "''
e"eap anu comfortable article for summsr1e ., !
wou'u De thankful for any job in tina, ,,a.
s ",ae" sia' DC done with neatness aud desna,cS
anu Oh very reasonable termes. p"''i'
m'yl, : u h ,ss9e
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1828-10-13
SALAD OIL

HHAvE. received a few dozen bottles very
superior Salad OIL, suitable for table use.
WALTER II. MIDDLETON.
July II.
III HAyEjust received some very superior
III Turnip Seed.
WALTER II. MIDDLETON.
July 81
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1828-10-13

HHE Franklis Races over Tn,or's5 mack
IL will commence on Thursday Goth of Mo-
venher, free for entered nags, 10 continue three
days, entrance $40, ten already entered, sub
scrption open, and will remain so until the night
previous TO the commandments
Franklin county. Sept. Do t26thNl2
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1828-10-13

Sok RLNT-A small farm, about 2 or 2
u mics from l. nehburg nj present in The
occupancy OF w Holandsworih. Possession
10 be had Isl Dec. next.
APPLY 10 HM. W. NORVELL
Sept. 10. wtslo
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ist finished, and for
e, an elegant assortment OF
LASS ANDIRoeS, Of the most
Dcy Patterns, and superior
'rkmansbip. Also, received
'sriety OF BRASS and WIRE
Understand an assortment OF
ely finished, polished STEEL
TONG5 and SiiOVELS.
Likewise, constantly on
n hand, wove wire, Tor Rol-
- ling Screens, Fans or oihrr
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1828-10-13

W-BenJ. Wigginton, Geo. Wyford, John
Williams, DIR. Arthur Watts, Miss Sally S.
Whitaker, Lewis Webb, zacAfeld " ade,
Giles Ward 3, Miss reriza Wallace, George
Wheeler, Miss Mary Wells, VIM. Wilson,
Harden Wash, Elisha Written, jr Henry
Weidemyer. SAINT Watts, Frederick Williams
j. d. MuRRELL, ?. M.
Oct e. %,
The ladies' garland. [volume] (Harpers-Ferry, Va. [W. Va.]) 1824-1828, 1828-05-03
VARIETY.

'7tconGtt'IMeHtS.-Y Dung ladies arc. now
a day. t"o-3t such multiplicity Of arts
ami accomplishments. that nothing which
Can aid 70 the 1race> Of mind and manner
seems omitted q forgotten. Only one requi-
site i, wanting to complete the system. 1t
i. that the'e intelligent and accomplished
Young lad'c, siinald be sc;iuously instruct
c1 in TIE art Of applying their knowledge.
ana exhibiting then %Facr- acknowledgements.
NOT that they maY procure good c,tab-
li>hmrnt. which. as the team is row UNDER
stood, means i fine house. iiue furniture,
aud a husband who has 'moary ii. hi> ruf,c:'
but that they may be fitted 10 discharge
those important duties which can only make
women useful. respectable. truly beloved,
and consequently happy. Tie aim Of te-
male education, therefore, ought 70 be; not
The ladies' garland. [volume] (Harpers-Ferry, Va. [W. Va.]) 1824-1828, 1828-05-03

ed the soldiers, that he would attend them
directly to the Temple. Mr.. Edyeworth
was conducted first before the Council in
the Temple. and then to the King. On his
being Introduced. he instantly Showed such
mark Of respect and sen>ibIitv as affected
the unfortunate Prince 50 much, that lie
burst into tears. ana va, for some moments
unable to speak; At length he said" Ex-
cuse me-, Mr.. Edgeworth. have not been
accustomed # late to the company Of men
like voa.''
After passing some time with his confcs-
scr, the kn@ thought be had acquired suf-
tc!ent for,itude to bear an interview with
lis family. The Queen, Princess Eliza
beth. with the Prince and Princess ROYAL.
were conducted to his apartment They
continued near three hours together Nj
tragic poet has imagined sccne more af
ttctlng than what was realized at this IN
terNIew-Ihe actors. 50 lately placed ii
the most brilliant situation that tnc world
can g,ye-hlr'cd from the summit Of hp-
man sp'endor to tn depth of human mise
rv. ! sister, children. aud wife. in
prison. taking their last leave Of brother,
father, and husband, rendered more dear
than ever BY us past sutierjN-S. their COM
mon calamity, and The dreadfu! fate await
M HIM the following day.
The King, though Affected at different
times beyond tie power Of expression. re-
tanned hi, recollection to the last. Vixen
they were to separate, the Princess Eliza
beth mentioned their hopes Of seeing him
n tha morning. H. allowed her f, cyrnct
The ladies' garland. [volume] (Harpers-Ferry, Va. [W. Va.]) 1824-1828, 1828-05-03

dlsre-pectful 1t makes no amend. 10 ada an
apology for having scravlcd sheet Of paper,
OF bad pens, for You should mend them; or of
want OF tune for nothing is Of more importance
TO- YOU or to which your time can more proper
ly b. devoted. think | can know the charac-
ter OF lady by her hand wiring The dash
ers are all npudent however they may conceal
1t from themselves and others and the scrih
bicrs atter themselves with vain hopes, that as
the letter cannot be read. il may be mistaken
lor sense am very anxious to come to Eng
gland, for | have lately been nnwell The
greatest happiness which expect there is to
ind that my dear girls have been assiduous in
their learning May God Almighty bless YOU.
my beloved little Sarah and sweet Mary too.
som" Recount f the Erent$ attendant on tic
Erecution cf Louis XVI
he decree OF the National Convention
which sentenced Louis XVI to suffer dealt.
within ~ hours, was notified to him BY Ga
rat. Minister of Justice and President Of
the Executive Council. accompanied BY two
other Members. The King having heard
the whole, including the sentence. with
eamnes>, he took a paper from his pocket,
the contents of which he informed them q.
and desired the Minister Of Justice to pre
sent it to the Executive Council. Galat IN
formed him. that the Council could not de
eide on the subjects Of his demands. bat
that he would Immediately carry them to
the Convention, who lad already agreed to
some OF them IL went accordingly, and
read t. ne Assembly the paper which the
King had given him. 1t contained re-
quest Ct respite Of three days. that lie
The ladies' garland. [volume] (Harpers-Ferry, Va. [W. Va.]) 1824-1828, 1828-05-03

H"P"''N VA u'iiiifi~ thc part WnlCn inc
laws OF society, and, indeed. the nature Of
things, a'lot as the peculiar province Of the
female. ''She lonketh we'll to the WAYS Of
! her household" is a commendation which
every Lady, who is the mistress of family.
should be ambitious % deserve; and should
she possess genius, 2Hl even talent. vet still
let her remember, tjlat to make a happy
home for her husband and children, is far
more pral5e"orthy than 10 make a book.
La.iics Iugaeine
fo/a9'G3tl'oP}c.-Ihe capital Of the Otto
man empire, where our ambassadors smoke.
drink coffee. and dance at the most snlen
Did ball, In the world. is extcriory the most
beautiful city on earth 1t is looking upon
magic scene, to view 1t IN the morning
from the water. The sun. rising on the
right behind the Asiatic hills, throws an
inconcejvab'e brllliancv over the sea, which,
bounded or every side BY yerdant shores,
heave9 like a mas Of molten gold beneath
It, beams. On both sides, green meadows
and tutted groves refresh and gladden. the
eye. And the city itself, with It's brilliant,
mAny-colorcd mosques, its gardens, its c.
meterlcs. where the evergreen cypress flou
rl>hes. and It's lofty, ;Crial minarets, tower
ing over 1t, Mussulman temples. .ittrr8
like fairy creation IN the sun. Add to this.
the lnnumcrabIe caisqnes or long eilded bar
80. which. with their picturesque and 50
lrmn looking crews, glide over tho sna in =
thousand directions and you have scene
worth sailing three tnouoand miles to be
hold. len ton UcchIy Rcricr.
IImo}e Co'ra4e. respect to cou-
rage. the author of 'I'Avolo2ic de beau
ScXe." relates a story. which. if true, has
seldom been eq1alled by man A servant
girl Of II-Ic. rematk abIe for her fearless
disposition. laid a wager that she would 60
into charmed house at midnight. without a
light. and bling from thence dead mans
skull. Accordingly at the tifnc appointed
She Wcnt; but the person with whom she
had made tie bet. intending to terrify her.
Had gDne before, and h'd himself IN the
p'aer. When he heard her descend and
take Up Ire skull. he called out in hollow
dismal voleo. "i.casc me my head! ;" 1hc
@,:i, lno;tal Of discovering any synnoms
Of horror Q. .ght very coo'y laid i 15,,n.
aul said, NV eli, there it rs ,h.r," and
tooN ur another; ?pnn which tio sol. aglin
repeated. ''l."aer nc ny t".r.,,' Hnt TIE
heroic girl, Observing t Na> HE same Voice
that had called before, answered in her
countr, dialect, ''Nra. nea, friend. w. con
not ha' two heads.."
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1828-12-13

land fer Safe, IN the county Of Hanore,.
'HE subscriber contemplating removal 10 some
o'het STATE IN The course oil year or two,ofiers
Tor sale two Tracts OF Land in Hanover pearly
midway between Richmond anu Frede,i ck shrreS
one oil them on the nearest road between the a.
bove named places, the other mile above II. The
l ract on which reside, called Edge Wood, con-
Islhs toz acres, and ON IT is excellent Brick
Dwelling house about 40 feet square, With sever,
rooms, two wells OF fine cool water, and a iarpY
Ice House, chat keeps ice well all the summer are
IN the yard; Kitchen, laundry, meal house dali
~ stables, and coach house, all OF Brick, and a
frame Darn over the stables that will contain 500
bushels OF wheat in the straw. The uuper Tract
called Bloomfield, contains by late suryev s7I
cres, and mas an overseers house, barn. fabacro
and corn houses ana stables, Sc for the vyork;n..
oil 10 or 20 hands. Both tracts are believed tn he
as valuable as any In the neighborhood, and as
wen suited to The cultivation OF corn, wheat and
tobacco, and have an abundant supply of wool
iaHd' Bfoomheld has between 90 and so acres NJ
swamp land OF excellent quality easiIy Reclaimed
part oil ~, now in cultivation, has brought fine TO-
oaceo' ioin ten TO twenty negroes NAV be
bought with either tract, and stock of all k;nas
AMI farming utensils. a residence al EDGE Wood
OF 20 years, enables TO recommend II as a
nealthlul situation, and one that would afford
desiraoie retreat from the less salubrious aimee
pneIe OF the ,ide waters, and popuious Towns ON
our coasts and rivers The property may be yjev,.
ell by application 10 the manager at Bloomf;e,J ~
'he subscriber at Edge Wood. con.paraI;yeI,,
sidli sum w'il be required WI possession il civ
en-; the balance ofthe purchasemo,ey being ses-.
co oy bond aud approved security, and deed of fms.
OH the Land, may be paid, by iostalments -.
reasonable credit. Posse ssion will he g;va -
time alter the month Of January IS30--and crons Z,
stnal' grain may be sowed after goth Se,,s,ppts.
iszy-i aln disposed to take in exchange. Land
~ ono, ~. tennessee, Kentucky or elsewhere,
Nov. Z. ~ : : = . i1h rs ~
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From Aeterp,sns "Forset NE Notp for 1921
Family WORSHIP IN A COTTAGES
aroioc, 9 ,olemn voice.

Ai.en' heard sioioc, solemn VOICE.
. Sn sweet and tsrvent too, like that OF prayer;
oeen rs rouu make angelic eteasi,te rejoice,
Ahu can 10 hearken from Their starry sphere;
From yonder COT IT eomes-l'n diaw re near
N' iight SHINE: like star upon the nisht,
Anu I" NY ~enuef'ng tootteps Tar more dear;
ys.i;, n go 80 -, $500 . ,s ms"':
,.,,,,o 700 'ne, aoo'' my 's"
an US lovely sceut' The pny-hsned sire,
.,Wnn ni'sd hsnd.' 'mpim,rS on each child
AL mat we up can eresthei the soul desire,
40 So,ns the" footsteps through the worlds oeeP
wiz. 49,,
See how'ne sintsr'ng tears bis warm cheek Siid.
~ Io'hs. 'hr1ush me wsre o, year, Tue glow
The s.J.nrv ,n,sn,. ,,.b,, 80. liz H..
which nj, So.nr,,, ,hs,sh, ~ r, ~ t.,
.hov 0e'' nav ~.'-e'
mere xneeh the uioiher ny her pst,nsis puti
silent her tongue, but Oh how tnli her eyer
Acrs n,those s.cred fears. whose gentle Tide
Inc tondea language OF the up supplies,
On what esn equal her htseechns s'sM
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Stone TYGye on the .dIechqnicksviHe TayaDik,
Z. u. - =

Stone TYdre on the .HechqnicksviHe TuynDikc.
fico miles from Richm0rd.
i'IiE Subscriber has very large assortment OF
Stone Ware, much hantsomer and of better
quality, than he has ever offered TO the public be-
fore. Those who have been supplied from my
Factory, and others dealing 10 that article are in
formed, that have reduced the price of the said
article nearly twenfy fire per cent Specimens
may he seen at Messrs. Lewis Webb & Co. An
derson Garth s. Co, Mr.. WIN. Allison, and s. &. T..
Peasants Warehouses--it viii! he packed by them
TO order, and also AZ the Factory where the great
est attention will be paid to selecting and packing
Orders from Town and Country, may be LEFT at he
above named establishments
JNO. p. SCHERMERHORN.
Nov 10. 57--wI0,y
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yESURsUANT 10 decree Of Coochl,nd county
= court, shall, as Commissioner, sell 10 the
hirhcst bidder at PowclPs Tavern on the 10Th
law of February next il fair, Otherwise fbe na~f
fair day, two tracts Of land, one containing So
acres, adjoining Holman Shoemaker and others :
he other tract containing 80 and an half acres, adj
ioiring VIM. ST Clair's and other The payments
oron !. AMI years equal snn1al instruments,
The purchaser 10 give bond with approved sccu-
ritz. to- ~ with deed Of trust on The land sold,
20 srurr tho purch 'sc money. Such title only as
commissioner viii rive, which believe 10 be
undouhted WI. FORD, comm'r.
No.
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pURLJC s4TT
Dec {.

lX Virtue Of deed OF trust Xeeued by Edward EInrof
ID to the Suhscrbers The 2ist day Of January s28 an,
,ee"rdsd 30 tse Cie,' ohce OF Fowha,sn ~ purpo
ic auction, for ready money, the fe.,denct of the sri5
mnm"rd IN the upper end of Pcwha,an county ON Apo.
mnoH hvet on the 18th lay Of December next she tract
land on which ssd Aiiord resides, con.ns l3s acres,
mere or les together h sundry negro slave, naned in the
ICED aud all The said Esward Mumford stock oil horse
te sheep and hogs and al hou.. hole and kitchen i'm
"nre, aud planstnn utensils OF every or go no
bs col IS VIII he necessary 60 The due IN n TIE
h.sd aortsd with the aud necessary expenses Tue
iis vested m The suh.cTihefs will % the pu,
chs5ers. ~ f"'
CLAIBORNE WATKINS.
Wzf. 8. DANCE trustees.
nov. II.
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FOR RENT

!'HE Store and Lumber House at the Piping
Tree, in King WIN. county, situated in a
wealthy neighbourhood and at one OF the most
public Ferries in the lower part Of the State Per-
sons wishing to Rent or Lease the aforesaid Prop
erty, for commercial purposes. will appfy to Mr.
Sterling !. CruinP, Of the city OF Rchmond, or
TO the subscriber residing in King WIN. county.
ROBERT l. KING.
Dec. H. Gift
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TRUST N4[E-

- LRUSI' lSy4Lt;. -
va V6ue of Trust Deed executed -, cut,
~ w Htehd. Isypf, Areh'd Bree and Tho, "a - %,
sos OF VIII individuality may act, dated be Soe t1
49, SID auy admitted OF III, oaiss ~ JUL
~ VII ol oslin Pu,HVes thsten sni,ored the und'.as
!, -. ..' ~ highest bidder, for tesdv no
az L3si,a Court house, outhe second Mopd,s me-
he 49, ntx'' ensuing, that heipg Court s,v III
10 be very vsluable. 49, 'V"e OF which are said
81 Is conveyed by ssJ doe.,, will he mate n, ,ts
sprrcbsdsI ~ '' snongb no dificolty in the tile
THOMAS u CRENsHAW
Nov. 81. Triasse.
o. ,stds
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tNlL bs sold on the first January in the t.v, ,f ,h
w oe'yilie IN front OF the E,se Hotel, thirt, Save,
nr,ns OF men, women aud buys, among whom are several
valuable traiesnsu The terms will he know, r H.
cay OF se!e TIL JEFFERSON RANDOLPH
Exor of Thomas Jefferson, decd
The residue Of the real Of Thomas JeGrts"r Sed
IN NE Coney OF Ahemsrs (c"mPrisns the Mansion houss
%" Monte clio, and thousand 6r.t r.e land -
Tered FOR .sie on comuodsiing terms. aud little NOV,
erected Than fair price for te .an5 not estir ATM the
a'uc Of The improvements. TT rs '''
~ . EE'oT OF I. j.. a.. cd
fr,gJ
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u rslllGLIe 7I'I1.,I-,,.,,..-....--1-

.y-,,r D-stSHOte f'tn7tfntzou tor ,S0Is
va. SsbssrfbeT o5trs for safe Al, pis,,,,;a.s :,
eco siag9se fyng on chtAoniiry ssp
osSHte Tsrngiks passes through ~ Ss Ns
3 aos ~ eyeaysd; tIst5ey on Il
nsf'aPs,isr,to any IN IAs ,se,,, -
80 tasre &c 80 aeg.s ofsrcilsnt fsa.,s. 80, '' =
~ 5s ssa Pa.t lying btioIg ne Tarnpit( .,i ~
~ - ~ fhtre 10 Sa1o Mn rs,6,x 10
"a aS .1ea he g,a advantage 10 sny e OK
- t"'os or 5afad hfsytherdsscr,,,o, 4. 49,.
ss YS Johya otorpiag tse adotrar 6 ~ .oss
a. eHV finej application 70 made 10 "'
- ~ IERHHS ey,oDre
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COLUMBIAN, nlIrrs.

COLUMBIAN. MILLS.
%EAArrED at cur Mills a wen qualified Cooper.
W and to actas an Ovcrseer-None need ap-
ply. that carnot be properly recommended, for ih-
dustry and responsibility. ~
MAI: MANDATORY.
We have on hand stock of cut nails Of our og IA
Manufacture, from, to 80 equal at least, to am,
imported, and al less price than iprmcrly.
+. HAxALL & Co.
Dec. 10. 6l--taw4w
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s!eHE Subseiibef's Farm. Edge Wood aud arc
- ',' ohertdf Tor sale The former tract containing 702
e land may be seen and The terG known, application
4 ih- prOpristor az Edge Wood - - - r''"
In School, lately advertised, ft male sud female p
viii he.opened at Edge Wood Ism ~ JnnsTv 100
CARTER BERKELEY
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WILL he odd the 7elh cay Of pee-w,~r At 'rub,;.
~ SALE at the present ts,den<e Of Cob Grief Green IN,
me County ct Msohenbug, between thirty aud fy III <Iy
At" valuable siav.s snrns them house servanfs. a
sesm,t's rook weaver, cooper ehsr, coatse
aud rsscnrrs Of good character the ne.
msomg stc OF horses cattle snd hogs crop u corn
fdder and oats, household iture
car. and pana,'rn utensils Of every description.
Fefms, rst OF the will he ,Di Tor ~
them upon ere, II twelve months. aud part Of them me-
ON credit Of one snd two years The other property viii
be cold credit tweve months; bonds With seeus..
will he reque Of tee purchaser, The above h.
'cd nndtr feeds in sut. The Gale viii be positive
without fe-etv. Shous the 79 be had weather she al.
Will take place the fair day continue uniiithe
perry Is sold. SAnit I. LOcKETr. - r's-
- VIII d KNOX, trustees.
The 1--we ,ee i, male my resut., and viii certainly
Nss pare. tr5 G GREEN.
II
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Stpan 7arcy,, il, R;chuo,s FIR 81.

~ Sirtae ni aeed OF made n, John L. Harri, and
40 NANCY hi' wife 10 MIR. VIM Moncure and myself fY,tb
owe TO etner OF US TO uad. the decd wnieh ses,
"ate me S2ta day OF H'vembsr 1879 snitsd 10
ecotd IN the court VI Hustnss the CITY of Richp,ond on
Il day OF December following, shan on Friday The
second day-o the next ohth, between and - oiek II
rot, the stnt time the nert fair day ereasr at ih
sen ~ public suction, TO the bidder for
a. money all that cot piece >und caiIea Half an
B'ng aud beng on sreetin the City OF Richmond known
ani distinguished IN the plan of SAID city number
os's me same LOT on which the Swami Tavern situated
ad Containing IN front said street, hundred and
thirty feet, eight inches Also other o,ece or ,,cei 81
sioun' containing front street ti,rty feet,
He iA nsnoned LOT on the running 10 the de,b
eeo 10 SAID pieee OF ground having thereon large bioI
oanE, winch mas been used stable for said Tavern and
"neh said piece II ground part the lot No 7s9 and
sd'n: on the east the ground belonging the heirs of An
ore" Dpnscomh Decd much said lots or niece,
,touh1 snd may he &c rase bs
un oi s'h thousand two hund'ed four dollars SIXTY eight
' the intsresst hath since III. o.
day OF The last month Nov 1921 TO Mary Sheuard h
oets heirs aud legal representatives. o! Samuel
thi- $50 NNee"oh o'
Tue ulie u the above property believe TO he oIes,
nut shall convey such only vested m
~ ".,'ee a'0'esa'a j. ROBINSON. Trustee
IA,
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progress OF our country. afford projection and com.
fort TO portion Of our cruizing vessels; but they
are NOT beheved to be places where large naval
tabli-hincDts can advantageouslv be made Nor
is II believed that 1t would be wise to increase the
number OF those est Adjustments which we now
have Ibese are already sui,icen; for the build
ing. repairs, and equipment. of our Navy, as au-
thorized bylaw; snd such it will probably be
DUNG many years 10 come. II would be pro-
ductve both OF economy and efficient actou if our
means were more concentrated, at two or three
well selected positions. great error was COM
hlted in the early period of naval history in
-eiecing, without adequate caution our hume
rouS navy yards estimating them rather for tempo
AIRY and local objects, than as permanent and ex
tensive sources OF defence. Immense sums of
money have been wasted upon them, and nec.s-
sAriiy so, Tor the want of regular system for their
improvement. Ii will be recollccted that this e.
wi induced an appropriation, on the recommended
ion oil the Department, the object Of which was to
secure weii-arrangcd plans, by which all future
Improvements should be made.
RIO DC Continued;
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FIRST RATE RACE HORSES

Fos Sale 6y the Sheriff
m Monisy the 18th inst the Sheriff II Dinziddio viii
W seii Il the Couthoue, under execution tor essh ,he M
wing celebrated Race Jae' Salty Hope one third Of Po
Hopkins, aud half Of Brnntue.
Dec. 81 GS-q,